- Original: Ῥόδη - Transliteration: Rhode - Phonetic: hrod'-ay - Definition: Rhoda = rose 1. the name of a certain maid servant - Origin: probably for rhode (a rose) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Probably for ῥόδή rhodē(a rose); Rode a servant girl: - Rhoda. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Rhoda, 1 Act 12:13