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Rhoda (Biblical Greek: Ῥόδη, romanized: Rhodē) is a woman mentioned once in the New Testament. She appears only in Acts 12:12–15 . Rhoda was the first person to hear Peter after God freed him from prison , but no one believed her account that Peter was at the door because they knew he had been put in prison and couldn't believe that he ...
Rhoda: The Young Servant Girl. Rhoda was a simple servant who displayed dedication and persistence when no one would believe that she recognized the voice of Peter at the gate. Rhoda knew what she knew and had the confidence to react to it. She had confidence in herself and her knowledge.
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Rhoda (whose name means “Rose” in Greek) is only mentioned one time in the Bible, in Acts 12, but she played an important role and gave modern believers a powerful example.
Sep 12, 2021 · Biblical People: Rhoda. Rhoda is present at the prayer meeting for Peter when he’s sitting in jail and facing execution. Rhoda is a servant, possibly of Mary (7) (mother of John Mark) at whose house the people have met to pray.
RHODA ro’ də (̔Ρόδη, G4851, rose). Rhoda was a slave girl in the house of Mary, the mother of John Mark, who came to answer the door when Peter arrived there after his miraculous deliverance from prison . She recognized Peter’s voice and joyfully announced to the company gathered there for prayer that Peter was at the door.
Rhoda. 'A damsel … named Rhoda.'—. Acts 12:13 . 'Rhoda' means 'a rose,' and this rose has kept its bloom for eighteen hundred years, and is still sweet and fragrant! What a lottery undying fame is!
Roh´duh. A slave, servant, family member, or follower of Jesus in the home of Mary, the mother of John Mark, in Jerusalem. When Peter was miraculously released from prison and came to the house, she answered his knock, but was so overcome with joy that she ran and announced his presence to the others assembled in prayer without first letting ...