Lexicon Apphia: Apphia, a Christian woman in Colossae Original Word: Ἀπφία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: Apphia Phonetic Spelling: (ap-fee'-a) Short Definition: Apphia Definition: Apphia, a Christian lady of Colossae, either wife or sister of Philemon. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom a prim. root denoting endearment DefinitionApphia, a Christian woman in Colossae NASB TranslationApphia (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 682: ἈπφίᾳἈπφίᾳ, Ἀπφιας, ἡ, Apphia, name of a woman: Philemon 1:2 (Apparently a Phrygian name expressive of endearment, cf. Suïdae Lex., Gaisf. edition, col. 534 a. Ἀπφα: ἀδελφῆς καί ἀδελφοῦ ὑποκόρισμα, etc. cf. ἀπφύς. See fully in Lightfoot's Commentary on Colossians and Philemon, p. 306ff.)
Strong's Apphia. Probably of foreign origin; Apphia, a woman of Collosae -- Apphia. |
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