ΤΡΥΦΑΣ, τρυφας
TRYPHAS, tryphas
Sounds Like: TROO-fas
Translations: delicacies, luxuries, revelries, pleasures, a delicacy, a luxury, a revelry, a pleasure
From the root: ΤΡΥΦΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to luxurious living, indulgence, or excessive pleasure. It often carries a negative connotation, implying a life of softness, wantonness, or self-indulgence. It is used to describe things that provide sensual gratification or comfort, often to an extreme degree.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5172 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:13
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 27:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΡΥΦΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΤΡΥΦ — luxury, delight, pleasure, delicacy, a luxury, a delight
- ΤΡΥΦΑ — luxury, luxurious living, pleasure, delight, a luxury, a pleasure
- ΤΡΥΦΑΙ — luxury, luxuries, delicacy, delights, pleasures
- ΤΡΥΦΑΙΣ — in luxury, in delights, in pleasures, in wantonness, in revelry
- ΤΡΥΦΗ — luxury, a luxury, delight, a delight, sumptuous living, softness, wantonness
- ΤΡΥΦΗΝ — luxury, a luxury, delight, pleasure
- ΤΡΥΦΗΣ — of luxury, of delight, of pleasure, of revelry, of daintiness
- ΤΡΥΦΗΣΗ — luxury, luxurious living, sumptuousness, delicacy, pleasure, delight
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