noun · feminine
trufainas
GreekΤρύφαινα (trufaina)
Strong’sG5170
Tryphaena
stem trufain-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Τρύφαινα, -ης, ἡ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5170 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtroo'-fahee-nah
luxurious; Tryphæna, a Christian woman
Fromfrom G5172;
King JamesTryphena.
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 | trufainas | trufainais |
| object accusative | trufainan1×Τρύφαιναν | trufainain |
| direct address vocative | trufainar | trufainair |
| of, belonging to genitive | trufainau | trufainaiu |
| to, for dative | trufaina | trufainai |
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
trufaina 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
trufainan“Tryphaena”objectaccusative singular1×
Romans 16:12“Tryphaena”aspazevar Trufainan kai Trufōsan tain kopiarōtain en kurio. aspazevar Persian tan agapētan, hotinas polleim kopiata en kurio.Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, women who have worked hard in the Lord. Greet my beloved Persis, who has worked very hard in the Lord.