Phe·be n. Zool. See Phœbe.
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  Phebe
     a "deaconess of the church at Cenchrea," the port of Corinth.
     She was probably the bearer of Paul's epistle to the Romans.
     Paul commended her to the Christians at Rome; "for she hath
     been," says he, "a succourer of many, and of myself also" (Rom.
     16:1, 2).