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Definition: PERSIS |
PERSISNoun1. A kind of coloring matter obtained from lichens. |
"PERSIS" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a Persian woman", "same as Persia". |
Note: Persis \Per"sis\, noun. [Etymology uncertain.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Bible | Persis a female Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:12). She is spoken of as "beloved," and as having "laboured much in the Lord." Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: PERSIS |
| Non-English Usage: "PERSIS" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Indonesian (exactly). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
persis khambatta | 39 |
persis clayton weirs | 7 |
persis | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Date | Source | Romans Chapter 16, Verse 12 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Aspasasqe trufainan kai trufwsan taV kopiwsaV en kuriw aspasasqe persida thn agaphthn htiV polla ekopiasen en kuriw |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Salutate Tryfenam et Tryfosam quae laborant in Domino salutate Persidam carissimam quae multum laboravit in Domino |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Halette Tryphenam and Tryphosam, þas cwenas þe wyrcað harde in Drihtne.Halette mine leofan friendestre Persis, oðere cwen þe hæfð harde in Drihtne gewyrht. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Grete wel Trifenam and Trifosam, whiche wymmen trauelen in the Lord. Grete wel Persida, most dereworthe womman, that hath trauelid myche in the Lord. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Salute Triphena and Triphosa which wemen dyd labour in ye Lorde. Salute ye beloved Persis which laboured in the Lorde. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, who labored much in the Lord. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Give my love to Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Give my love to my dear Persis, who did much work in the Lord. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Romans Chapter 16, Verse 12 |
| Cebuano | Ipangomusta ako sa mga nagapangabudlay diha sa Ginoo, kang Trifena ug Trifosa. Ipangomusta ako sa hinigugma nga Persida, nga nagapangabudlay pag-ayo diha sa Ginoo. |
| Chinese | 又 問 為 主 勞 苦 的 士 非 拿 氏 和 士 富 撒 氏 安 。 問 可 親 愛 為 主 多 受 勞 苦 的 彼 息 氏 安 。 |
| Croatian | Pozdravite Trifenu i Trifozu koje se trude u Gospodinu. Pozdravite ljubljenu Persidu koja se mnogo trudila u Gospodinu. |
| Danish | Hilser Tryfæna og Tryfosa, som arbejde i Herren. Hilser; Persis, den elskede, som jo har arbejdet meget i Herren. |
| Dutch | Groet Tryfena en Tryfosa, vrouwen die in den Heere arbeiden. Groet Persis, de beminde zuster, die veel gearbeid heeft in den Heere. |
| Finnish | Tervehdys Tryfainalle ja Tryfosalle, jotka ovat nähneet vaivaa Herrassa. Tervehdys Persikselle, rakkaalle sisarelle, joka on nähnyt paljon vaivaa Herrassa. |
| French | Saluez Tryphène et Tryphose, qui travaillent pour le Seigneur. Saluez Perside, la bien-aimée, qui a beaucoup travaillé pour le Seigneur. |
| German | Grüßet die Tryphäna und die Tryphosa, welche in dem HERRN gearbeitet haben. Grüßet die Persis, meine Liebe, welch in dem HERRN viel gearbeitet hat. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Salam saya kepada Trifena dan Trifosa yang bekerja keras melayani Tuhan, dan kepada Persis yang saya kasihi. Dia juga sudah bekerja keras untuk Tuhan. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Salam kepada Teripena dan Teriposa, yaitu perempuan yang berlelah-lelah di dalam Tuhan. Salam kepada Persis, perempuan yang dikasihi itu, yang sangat berlelah-lelah di dalam Tuhan. |
| Latvian | Sveiciniet Trifenu un Trifozu, kas strâdâ Kungam! Sveiciniet dârgo Persidi, kas daudz strâdâjusi Kungâ! |
| Maori | Oha atu ki a Taraipine raua ko Taraipoha, e mahi nei i roto i te Ariki. Oha atu ki a Perahi, e arohaina nei, he nui nei tana mahi i roto i te Ariki. |
| Norwegian | Hils Tryfena og Tryfosa, som har arbeidet i Herren. Hils Persis, den elskede, som har arbeidet meget i Herren. |
| Portuguese | Saudai a Trifena e a Trifosa, que trabalham no Senhor. Saudai a amada Pérside, que muito trabalhou no Senhor. |
| Rumanian | Spuneyi sqnqtate Trifenei wi Trifosei, cari se ostenesc pentru Domnul. -Spuneyi sqnqtate Persidei prea iubite, care s`a ostenit mult pentru Domnul. - |
| Russian | рТЙЧЕФУФЧХКФЕ фТЙЖЕОХ Й фТЙЖПУХ, ФТХДСЭЙИУС П зПУРПДЕ. рТЙЧЕФУФЧХКФЕ рЕТУЙДХ ЧПЪМАВМЕООХА, ЛПФПТБС НОПЗП РПФТХДЙМБУШ П зПУРПДЕ. |
| Shuar | Tripiniasha tura Tripiusasha Yúsnan takainia ásarmatai amikmaatruatarum. Núnisan ii umai Pírsitia Yúsnan ti takasu asamtai amikmaatruatarum. |
| Spanish | Saludad a Trifena y a Trifosa, las cuales han trabajado arduamente en el Señor. Saludad a la amada Pérsida, quien ha trabajado mucho en el Señor. |
| Swahili | Nisalimieni Trufena na Trufosa wanaofanya kazi katika utumishi wa Bwana, na rafiki yangu Persi ambaye amefanya mengi kwa ajili ya Bwana. |
| Swedish | Hälsen Tryfena och Tryfosa, som arbeta i Herren. Hälsen Persis, den älskade systern, som har så mycket arbetat i Herren. |
| Uma | Tabe-ku hi Trifena pai' Trifosa to mobago mpu'u-ramo hi rala bago Pue' Yesus. Tabe-ku hi Persis to kupe'ahi', to wori' wo'o-wadi pobago-na rala pobago Pue'. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "PERSIS": persist, persisted, persistence, persistences, persistencies, persistency, persistent, persistently, persister, persisters, persisting, persists. (additional references) | |
Words containing "PERSIS": nonpersistent. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "PERSIS" (pronounced 'Per"sis'): Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, AEsthesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anamnesis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Aponeurosis, Aposiopesis, apsis, Archebiosis, Arsis, Arteriosclerosis, Arthrosis, Asepsis, Athetosis, Autokinesis, Auxesis, Basis, Biognosis, Calliopsis, Cardiosclerosis, Cariopsis, Caryopsis, Catachresis, Chemosis, Chlorosis, Chromidrosis, Cillosis, Cirrhosis, Classis, Coenesthesis. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: pisser, prises, speirs, spiers, spires. | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-p-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: peris, piers, press, pries, prise, priss, ripes, rises, sipes, sires, speir, spier, spies, spire. | |
-2 letters: ires, peri, pier, pies, piss, psis, reis, reps, ripe, rips, rise, seis, sers, sipe, sips, sire, sirs, sris. | |
-3 letters: ers, ess, ire, per, pes, pie, pis, psi, rei, rep, res, rip, sei, ser, sip, sir, sis, sri. | |
-4 letters: er. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-p-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: aspires, esprits, impress, lispers, paresis, parises, persist, pissers, poisers, praises, premiss, priests, prissed, prisses, prossie, pussier, reships, simpers, sippers, snipers, spicers, spiders, spikers, spireas, spirems, spriest, sprites, stirpes, stripes, suspire, uprises. | |
+2 letters: apprises, aspirers, crispens, crispers, crispest, despairs, despiser, disperse, disposer, dripless, dropsies, emprises, erepsins, gossiper, hipsters, imposers, impresas, impreses, imprests, inspires, misparse, parishes, parvises, pastries, pavisers, perishes, persists, piasters, piastres, pilsners, pismires, praisers, praxises, precises, premises, presides, presifts, pressing, previses, primness, primuses, princess, prioress, priseres, prissier, prissies, promises, prosiest, prossies, prosties, pursiest, raspiest, reposits, reprises, respires, respites, resplits, ripeness, ripostes, ropiness, scrapies, semipros, sharpies, shippers, skippers, slippers, snippers, spherics, spielers, spillers, spinners, spinster, spiraeas, spiremes, spiriest, spitters, splicers, spoilers, springes, spritzes, spurries, stripers, surprise, suspired, suspires, tipsters, traipses, triposes, upraises, uprisers, whispers. | |
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