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Phoebe

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

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Phoe´be, a deaconess of the church at Cenchrea, recommended to the kind attention of the church of Rome by St. Paul, who had received hospitable treatment from her (). It is probable that she was the bearer of the Epistle to the Romans.

 

 

 

 

Bibliography Information
Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Phoebe'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​p/phoebe.html.
 
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