Νύμφαν
Nymphâs
Nymphas/Nympha
Proper name, likely a masculine personal name meaning 'gift of a bride' or 'given by the bride,' depending on the interpretation of its elements. As a proper name, it refers specifically to an individual in the early assemblies, known from the Pauline epistles.
Colossians 4:15 · Word #7
Lexicon G3564
| Lemma | Νυμφᾶς |
| Transliteration | Nymphâs |
| Strong's | G3564 |
| Definition | Proper name, likely a masculine personal name meaning 'gift of a bride' or 'given by the bride,' depending on the interpretation of its elements. As a proper name, it refers specifically to an individual in the early assemblies, known from the Pauline epistles. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Nymphas/Nympha |
| Literal | Nymphas/Nympha |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Νύμφας |
| Strong's | G3564 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3564-01
Nymphas
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative, feminine, singular (proper name in object position). |
| Rendering Rationale | This is a proper personal name derived from roots meaning 'bride' and 'gift.' As an accusative singular form, it denotes the individual named Nymphas as the object, but in English proper names do not change form by case. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Nymphas
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Greek. P1 meaning: Nymphas |