noun · feminine

numfaas

GreekΝύμφας (numfas)

Strong’sG3564

Nymphas

stem numfa-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

Nympha1×

What it means

Νύμφα (Rec., R, txt., Νυμφᾶς, q.v.), -ης, ἡ,

Nympha (v. M, Pr., 48): Col 4:15, WH, R, mg.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3564 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidnoom-fas'

nymph-given (i.e. -born); Nymphas, a Christian

Fromprobably contracted for a compound of G3565 and G1435;

King JamesNymphas.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	numfaas	numfaais
object accusative	numfaan1×Νύμφαν	numfaain
direct address vocative	numfaar	numfaair
of, belonging to genitive	numfaau	numfaaiu
to, for dative	numfaa	numfaai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

numfastem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

numfaa is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

numfaan“Nympha”objectaccusative singular1×

Colossians 4:15“Nympha”aspazevar toin en Laodikeia adelfoin kai Numfaan kai tan kata oikon autau ekklēsan.Greet the brothers in Laodicea, as well as Nympha and the church that meets at her house.