Strong’s G5402

Φοίβη

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Phoibé

Pronunciation

foy-BAY

Definition

Phoebe

Meaning

Phoebe, a Christian woman in the church at Cenchreae.

Usage

Phoebe is a personal name used in the New Testament. She is recognized as a deaconess of the church in Cenchreae, a port city near Corinth. The name implies brightness or radiance, which may reflect her character or role within the early Christian community.

Bible references

Romans 16:1