Νυμφᾶς
Numphas
Nympha
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredBased on the data provided, the Greek word Νυμφᾶς (Numphas) is a noun, specifically a proper name referring to a person. Its short definition is "Nympha," although no further information is available on the etymology or meaning of this name. Occurrences in the Bible are limited to a single instance, suggesting that the name Nympha is not commonly mentioned in the New Testament, or it is used to refer to an individual who is not part of a larger group or category. The significance of Nympha's name is likely unique to the individual it represents, and without further context or information, its connection to other biblical themes or topics cannot be inferred.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text