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TRYPHON
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Greek
,
Ancient Greek
OTHER SCRIPTS:
Τρυφων
(Greek)
Meaning & History
Derived from Greek
τρυφη
(tryphe)
meaning "softness, delicacy".
Saint
Tryphon, a gooseherder from Syria, was martyred in the 3rd century.
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