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Nymphas

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

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The person whom Paul salutes in his Epistle to the Colossians. (Colossians 4:15) The name is supposed to have been a woman's name, being feminine, and in the original Greek signifying spouse; but the church is said to be in his house, and therefore Nymphas is of the brethren.

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Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Nymphas'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​n/nymphas.html. London. 1828.
 
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