Tryphena and Tryphosa are Christian women briefly mentioned by name in the Bible in Romans 16:12, in which St. Paul writes: "Greet those workers in the Lord ...

11 окт. 2012 г. · Their names are both derived from the same Greek word meaning “dainty, delicate, or luxurious.”

These names mean luxurious, or delicate, and no doubt expressed the ideal for their daughters which the parents had had, and possibly indicate the kind of life ...

26 янв. 2017 г. · The names Tryphena and Tryphosa come from a Greek word which means “dainty, delicate, or luxurious.” Put don't let their seemingly mild names ...

Because their names are so closely derived from the same root meaning “to live luxuriously,” it is thought that they were twin sisters or very close relatives.

These names mean luxurious, or delicate, and no doubt expressed the ideal for their daughters which the parents had had, and possibly indicate the kind of life ...

15 мая 2019 г. · Tryphena and Tryphosa “diligently served” (16:12) God. Rufus's mother was “like a mother” to Paul. And Persis (whose name means “to take by ...

11 окт. 2012 г. · Tryphena and Tryphosa ... “labour in the Lord” (Romans 16:12), which in Greek means they were “hard workers” in the service of the Lord.

Tryphena and Tryphosa. two female Christians, active workers, whom Paul salutes in his epistle to the ( Romans 16:12 ).