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The name Phoebe means "pure", "radiant", or "bright"; and was the name of a Titan in Greek mythology. [4] Some scholars believe Phoebe was responsible for delivering Paul's epistle to the Roman Christian church. [5] Phoebe is the only woman named as deacon (which means "servant" in Greek) in the Bible. [6]
Phoebe (given name), a list of people, mythological, biblical and fictional characters; Phoebe (Greek myth), several characters; Phoebe, an epithet of Artemis/Diana and Selene/Luna, in Greek and Roman mythology, the moon goddesses; Phoebe (biblical figure), deacon; Phoebe Buffay, a fictional character from the sitcom television show Friends
Phoebe (biblical figure) S. Sigolena of Albi This page was last edited on 3 July 2024, at 13:16 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Phoebe (biblical figure) Pontius Pilate; Pontius Pilate's wife; Priscilla and Aquila; Prochorus (deacon) Q. Quartus; R. Rich man and Lazarus; Rufus (biblical figure ...
Phoebe, one of the Heliades. [6] Phoebe, a Spartan princess who was the daughter of King Tyndareus and Leda, daughter of King Thestius of Pleuron. She was the (half-)sister of Castor and Pollux, Helen, Clytemnestra, Timandra and Philonoe. [7] Phoebe, one of the Amazons who fought against Heracles. [8] Phoebe, an epithet of Artemis, also shared ...
Phoebe (biblical figure) Pontius Pilate's wife; Priscilla and Aquila; R. Rhoda (biblical figure) S. Salome; Salome (disciple) Samaritan woman at the well; Susanna ...
Phoebe Caulfield, the little sister of Holden Caulfield in The Catcher in the Rye; The title character of Phoebe Daring, a mystery novel by L. Frank Baum; Phoebe Henry, a child born with down syndrome in The Memory Keeper's Daughter; Phoebe Meryll, the daughter of Sergeant Meryll in the comic opera The Yeomen of the Guard by Gilbert and Sullivan
Samaritan woman at the well, or Photine is a well known figure from the Gospel of John; Sapphira – Acts [176] Sarah #1 – wife of Abraham and the mother of Isaac. Her name was originally "Sarai". According to Genesis 17:15 God changed her name to Sarah as part of a covenant with Yahweh after Hagar bore Abraham a son Ishmael.