A Christian woman mentioned in Philemon 1:2, likely the wife of Philemon.
About Apphia
A Christian woman in Colosse, possibly the wife or sister of Philemon. The apostle Paul greeted her in his letter to Philemon (Philemon 1:2). According to tradition, she was martyred during Nero’s persecution. On the saints’ calendar of the Greek Orthodox Church, she is honored on November 22.
Key References
Philemon 1:2
to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets at your house:
All Scripture References (1)
Philemon (1)
Philemon 1:2
to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets at your house: