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GirlPronounced English /ˈæf.i.ə/; English /ˈæp.fi.ə/

Apphia

A name meaning "increasing".

Quick answer

Apphia is a girl name meaning "increasing".

Pronunciation: English /ˈæf.i.ə/; English /ˈæp.fi.ə/.

GenderGirl
Meaningincreasing
PronunciationEnglish /ˈæf.i.ə/; English /ˈæp.fi.ə/

Meaning and history

Greek form of a Hebrew name that possibly meant "increasing". This is a name mentioned in Paul 's epistle to Philemon in the New Testament.

Notes and context

Usage: biblical | Ancient Greek: Ἀπφία