ΤΡΥΦΗΝ, τρυφην
TRYPHĒN, tryphēn
Sounds Like: troo-FANE
Translations: luxury, a luxury, delight, pleasure
From the root: ΤΡΥΦΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to luxurious living, indulgence, or pleasure. It describes a state of soft, delicate, or effeminate living, often implying a life of ease and enjoyment, sometimes with a negative connotation of self-indulgence or wantonness.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5172 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 24:18
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 10:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 2 Peter — 2:13
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
- ΤΡΥΦΑΣ — delicacies, luxuries, revelries, pleasures, a delicacy, a luxury, a revelry, a pleasure
- ΤΡΥΦΗ — luxury, a luxury, delight, a delight, sumptuous living, softness, wantonness
- ΤΡΥΦΗΣ — of luxury, of delight, of pleasure, of revelry, of daintiness
- ΤΡΥΦΗΣΗ — luxury, luxurious living, sumptuousness, delicacy, pleasure, delight
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