Bible Names

Phebe: meaning of the name

Phebe means “shining; pure.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)girl name

Phebe in Hebrew and Greek

Φοίβη G5402

Phoíbē — probably akin to the base of G5457 (φῶς)); Phœbe, a Christian woman

feminine of (bright;

Who named Phebe in the Bible

Phebe in Scripture

“Phebe” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • Romans 16:1

    I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:

  • Romans 16:27

    To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. Written to the Romans from Corinthus, and sent by Phebe servant of the church at Cenchrea.