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Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.
Note 19 at Ro 16:12: Tryphena ("luxurious") and Tryphosa ("luxuriating") (Strong's Concordance) were women at Rome that Paul saluted and commended for their labor in the Lord.
Note 20 at Ro 16:12: The name Persis means "a Persian woman" (Strong's Concordance). She was a Christian in Rome whom Paul greeted. Paul mentioned that she labored much in the Lord. This is the only mention of Persis in Scripture.
