τρυφή

tryphē · luxury

Greek word · Strong’s number G5172 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

tryphē (τρυφή) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “luxury”.

Indulgence, soft living.

How to say it

try·phē

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A life of comforts and pleasures.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 7:25

    But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Look, those who live in splendid clothing and luxury are in royal palaces.

  • 2 Peter 2:13

    suffering wrong as the wage of their unrighteousness. They consider luxury in broad daylight a pleasure; they are stains and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions while they feast with you.