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Phebe

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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A christian woman commended by the apostle to the saints at Rome as 'a servant of the church.' He desired that they should assist her in anything in which she needed their aid. She had been a succourer of many and of Paul. The word for 'servant' is διάκονος,'deaconess,' but may not imply any official service. Romans 16:1 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Phebe'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​p/phebe.html. 1897.
 
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