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Phebe

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1884ISBE 19152 verse references

Easton's 1897

A “deaconess of the church at Cenchrea,” the port of Corinth. She was probably the bearer of Paul’s epistle to the Romans. Paul commended her to the Christians at Rome; “for she hath been,” says he, “a succourer of many, and of myself also” (Rom. 16:1, 2).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1884

[PHOEBE]

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain

ISBE 1915

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.

febe (Phoibe).

See PHOEBE.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

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