A name from Scripture
Phoebe
FEE-bee
Meaning
Bright; Radiant; Pure
Greek origin · Girl · First in Romans
What it points to
Phoebe's name — 'bright' — reflects a life that illuminated the early church through faithful service. Her story reminds us that quiet, behind-the-scenes ministry is essential to God's work.
Verses · King James Version
“I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea.”
Romans 16:1
“That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.”
Romans 16:2