Persis
ΠερσίςStrong’s G4069Persis
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Persis is the Greek word usually translated “persis”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.”
Meaning
Usually translated “persis”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- persis 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Romans 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
Περσίς Persis · Persis
1. Persian , (Aeschulus Tragicus), etc. 2. as Substantive, (.] (entry γῆ); Persis, Persia , now Farsistan , (Herdotus Historicus) 3. (entry γυνή); a Persian woman , (Xenophon Historicus) 4. (entry χλαῖνα); a Persian cloak , (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.