Tryphena

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τρῠφή (truphḗ, “softness, daintiness”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Try‧phe‧na

Proper noun

Tryphena

An early Christian woman mentioned in the Bible.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Romans 16:2:
  :
  Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord.
(rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin.

Translations

biblical character

Danish: Tryfæna
Finnish: Tryfaina
Hawaiian: Terupaina
Maori: Taraipini
Norwegian: Tryfena
Swedish: Tryfaina

female given name

Hawaiian: Kelupaina

Anagrams

hen party

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