ΡΟΥΦΟΥ, ρουφου
RHOUPHOU, rhouphou
Sounds Like: ROO-foo
Translations: of Rufus
From the root: ΡΟΥΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'Rufus'. Rufus was a common Roman surname, meaning 'red' or 'red-haired'. In the New Testament, a Rufus is mentioned as the son of Simon of Cyrene, who carried Jesus' cross, and another Rufus is greeted by Paul in Romans 16:13, whose mother is also mentioned.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4513 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Mark — 15:21
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 20 — 1:14
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Mark — 15:21
From the same root
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