Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Philippians.2.25", "source": "Ἀναγκαῖον δὲ ἡγησάμην Ἐπαφρόδιτον, τὸν ἀδελφὸν, καὶ συνεργὸν, καὶ συστρατιώτην μου, ὑμῶν δὲ ἀπόστολον, καὶ λειτουργὸν τῆς χρείας μου, πέμψαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*Anankaion* but I *hēgēsamēn Epaphroditon*, the *adelphon*, and *synergon*, and *systratiōtēn* of me, of you but *apostolon*, and *leitourgon* of the *chreias* of me, to *pempsai pros* you.", "grammar": { "*Anankaion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - necessary/essential", "*hēgēsamēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st person singular - I considered/thought/regarded", "*Epaphroditon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Epaphroditus", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*synergon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fellow worker/collaborator", "*systratiōtēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fellow soldier", "*apostolon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - apostle/messenger/one sent", "*leitourgon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - minister/servant", "*chreias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of need/necessity", "*pempsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to send", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward" }, "variants": { "*Anankaion*": "necessary/essential/urgent", "*hēgēsamēn*": "considered/thought/regarded/deemed", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*synergon*": "fellow worker/collaborator/co-worker", "*systratiōtēn*": "fellow soldier/comrade", "*apostolon*": "apostle/messenger/one sent/delegate", "*leitourgon*": "minister/servant/officer", "*chreias*": "need/necessity/requirement" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Likevel synes jeg det nødvendig å sende til dere Epafroditus, min bror, medarbedider og krigsmann, men deres budbringer og han som har tjent mine behov.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Det er nødvendig at jeg sender Epafroditus, min bror og medarbeider, og medkriger, deres bud, og min tjener i mitt behov,

• Norsk King James

  Likevel mente jeg det nødvendig å sende dere Epafroditus, min bror, kollega og soldat, men også deres budbringer, og han som har tjent mine behov.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg fant det nødvendig å sende Epaphroditus til dere, min bror, medarbeider og medkriger, deres utsending som har tjent meg i mitt behov.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men jeg fant det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus, min bror, arbeider og stridskamerat, men deres utsending og tjener for min nød.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men jeg har funnet det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus til dere, min bror, medarbeider og medsoldat, som også er deres sendebud og en som har hjulpet meg i mine behov.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men jeg har funnet det nødvendig å sende til dere Epafroditus, min bror og medarbeider og medsoldat, men også deres utsending og tjenesteyter for mine behov.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg fant det nødvendig å sende dere Epafroditus, min bror, medarbeider, medsoldat og budbringer, som har tjent mine behov.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Jeg har likevel funnet det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus til dere, min bror og medarbeider og stridskamerat, han som dere sendte til meg og som har hjulpet meg med det jeg trengte.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Jeg har likevel funnet det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus til dere, min bror og medarbeider og stridskamerat, han som dere sendte til meg og som har hjulpet meg med det jeg trengte.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg har imidlertid funnet det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus, min bror, medarbeider og medsoldat, men også deres utsending og tjener i min nød.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But I considered it necessary to send you Epaphroditus—my brother, coworker, and fellow soldier, as well as your messenger and minister to my need.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jeg har funnet det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus til dere, min bror, medarbeider og medstrider, deres utsending og den som tjente meg i min nød.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg agtede fornødent at sende Eder Broderen Epaphroditus, min Medarbeider og Medstrider, men Eders Sendebud og Tjener i min Nødtørft;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg anså det likevel som nødvendig å sende til dere Epafroditus, min bror, medarbeider og medsoldat, men også deres utsending og den som har tjent meg i mine behov.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Yet I considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, but your messenger and the one who ministered to my need.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg fant det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus til dere, min bror og medarbeider og medstrider, men også deres utsending og hjelper i min nød.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg har funnet det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus – min bror, medarbeider og medsoldat, og deres utsending og tjener i min nød – tilbake til dere,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg har funnet det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus til dere, min bror, medarbeider og medsoldat, og deres utsending som har hjulpet meg i mine behov.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg har dog funnet det nødvendig å sende Epafroditus, min bror, medtjener og medsoldat, og deres utsending, som dekket mitt behov;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  I supposed it necessary to sende brother Epaphroditus vnto you my companion in laboure and felowe soudier youre Apostel and my minister at my nedes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles I thoughte it necessary to sende vnto you the brother Ephraditus, which is my companyon in laboure and felowe soudyer, and youre Apostell, and my mynister at my nede,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But I supposed it necessarie to sende my brother Epaphroditus vnto you, my companion in labour, and fellowe souldier, euen your messenger, and he that ministred vnto me such things as I wanted.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But I supposed it necessarie to sende to you Epaphroditus, my brother and companion in labour, & felowe souldier, but your Apostle, and the minister of my neede.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, fellow soldier, and your apostle and minister to my need;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I thought `it' necessary Epaphroditus -- my brother, and fellow-workman, and fellow-soldier, and your apostle and servant to my need -- to send unto you,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But it seemed to me necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, who has taken part with me in the work and in the fight, and your servant, sent by you for help in my need;

• World English Bible (2000)

  But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, fellow soldier, and your apostle and servant of my need;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But for now I have considered it necessary to send Epaphroditus to you. For he is my brother, coworker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to me in my need.

Referenced Verses

• Phil 4:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.18", "source": "Ἀπέχω δὲ πάντα, καὶ περισσεύω: πεπλήρωμαι, δεξάμενος παρὰ Ἐπαφροδίτου τὰ παρʼ ὑμῶν, ὀσμὴν εὐωδίας, θυσίαν δεκτήν, εὐάρεστον τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "*Apechō de* all things, and *perisseuō*: *peplērōmai*, having *dexamenos* from *Epaphroditou* the things from you, *osmēn euōdias*, *thysian dektēn*, *euareston* to the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*Apechō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I have in full/have received", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*perisseuō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I abound/have abundance", "*peplērōmai*": "perfect indicative, 1st person singular, passive - I have been filled", "*dexamenos*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having received", "*Epaphroditou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Epaphroditus (proper name)", "*osmēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - aroma/smell", "*euōdias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sweet fragrance", "*thysian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sacrifice/offering", "*dektēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - acceptable/welcome", "*euareston*": "accusative, feminine, singular - well-pleasing/acceptable", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God" }, "variants": { "*Apechō*": "I have in full/have received/have obtained", "*de*": "but/and/now/moreover", "*perisseuō*": "I abound/have abundance/overflow", "*peplērōmai*": "I have been filled/am full/have been completed", "*dexamenos*": "having received/accepted/taken", "*osmēn*": "aroma/smell/fragrance/odor", "*euōdias*": "of sweet fragrance/pleasant aroma", "*thysian*": "sacrifice/offering", "*dektēn*": "acceptable/welcome/pleasing", "*euareston*": "well-pleasing/acceptable/agreeable", "*Theō*": "to God/deity" } }
• Phlm 1:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Philemon.1.1", "source": "¶Παῦλος, δέσμιος Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ, καὶ Τιμόθεος ὁ ἀδελφὸς, Φιλήμονι τῷ ἀγαπητῷ, καὶ συνεργῷ ἡμῶν,", "text": "*Paulos*, *desmios* *Christou* *Iēsou*, and *Timotheos* the *adelphos*, to *Philēmoni* the *agapētō*, and *sunergō* of us,", "grammar": { "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject of implied verb", "*desmios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prisoner/captive", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Timotheos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - co-sender", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*Philēmoni*": "dative, masculine, singular - recipient", "*agapētō*": "dative, masculine, singular - beloved", "*sunergō*": "dative, masculine, singular - fellow-worker/co-laborer", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, first person plural pronoun - of us" }, "variants": { "*desmios*": "prisoner/captive/bound one", "*adelphos*": "brother/fellow believer", "*agapētō*": "beloved/dearly loved", "*sunergō*": "fellow-worker/co-laborer/colleague" } } 2 { "verseID": "Philemon.1.2", "source": "Καὶ Ἀπφίᾳ τῇ ἀγαπητῇ, καὶ Ἀρχίππῳ τῷ συστρατιώτῃ ἡμῶν, καὶ τῇ κατʼ οἶκόν σου ἐκκλησίᾳ:", "text": "And to *Apphia* the *agapētē*, and to *Archippō* the *sustratiōtē* of us, and to the *kat'* *oikon* your *ekklēsia*:", "grammar": { "*Apphia*": "dative, feminine, singular - recipient", "*agapētē*": "dative, feminine, singular - beloved", "*Archippō*": "dative, masculine, singular - recipient", "*sustratiōtē*": "dative, masculine, singular - fellow soldier", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, first person plural pronoun - of us", "*kat'*": "preposition - according to/in", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house/household", "σου": "genitive, second person singular pronoun - your", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - assembly/church/congregation" }, "variants": { "*agapētē*": "beloved/dearly loved", "*sustratiōtē*": "fellow soldier/comrade in arms", "*kat'*": "according to/in/at", "*oikon*": "house/household/home", "*ekklēsia*": "assembly/church/congregation/gathering" } }
• Phlm 1:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Philemon.1.24", "source": "Μᾶρκος, Ἀρίσταρχος, Δημᾶς, Λουκᾶς, οἱ συνεργοί μου.", "text": "*Markos*, *Aristarchos*, *Dēmas*, *Loukas*, the *sunergoi* of me.", "grammar": { "*Markos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Mark", "*Aristarchos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Aristarchus", "*Dēmas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Demas", "*Loukas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Luke", "*sunergoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fellow workers", "μου": "genitive, first person singular pronoun - of me/my" }, "variants": { "*sunergoi*": "fellow workers/co-laborers/colleagues" } }
• Phil 4:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.3", "source": "Καὶ ἐρωτῶ καὶ σέ, σύζυγε γνήσιε, συλλαμβάνου αὐταῖς αἵτινες ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ συνήθλησάν μοι, μετὰ καὶ Κλήμεντος, καὶ τῶν λοιπῶν συνεργῶν μου, ὧν τὰ ὀνόματα ἐν βίβλῳ ζωῆς.", "text": "And *erōtō* also you, *syzuge gnēsie*, *syllambanou* them who in the *euangeliō synēthlēsan* with me, with also *Klēmentos*, and the remaining *synergōn* my, of whom the *onomata* in *biblō zōēs*.", "grammar": { "*erōtō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I ask/request", "*syzuge*": "vocative, masculine, singular - yokefellow/companion/comrade", "*gnēsie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - true/genuine/loyal", "*syllambanou*": "present imperative, 2nd person singular, middle voice - help/assist", "*euangeliō*": "dative, neuter, singular - gospel", "*synēthlēsan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural - they contended/struggled together", "*Klēmentos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - proper name (Clement)", "*synergōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - fellow workers/co-laborers", "*onomata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - names", "*biblō*": "dative, feminine, singular - book/scroll", "*zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of life" }, "variants": { "*erōtō*": "I ask/request/beseech", "*syzuge*": "yokefellow/companion/comrade/partner", "*gnēsie*": "true/genuine/loyal/faithful", "*syllambanou*": "help/assist/aid/support", "*euangeliō*": "gospel/good news", "*synēthlēsan*": "they contended/struggled together/labored side by side", "*synergōn*": "fellow workers/co-laborers/colleagues", "*biblō*": "book/scroll/record", "*zōēs*": "of life/living" } }
• 2 Tim 2:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.3", "source": "Σὺ οὖν κακοπάθησον, ὡς καλὸς στρατιώτης Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "*Sy oun kakopathēson*, as *kalos stratiōtēs Iēsou Christou*.", "grammar": { "*Sy*": "nominative, singular, personal pronoun - you", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*kakopathēson*": "aorist, imperative, active, 2nd singular - suffer hardship", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*kalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - good", "*stratiōtēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - soldier", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*kakopathēson*": "suffer hardship/endure suffering/undergo difficulties", "*kalos*": "good/noble/excellent", "*stratiōtēs*": "soldier/warrior" } } 4 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.4", "source": "Οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματείαις· ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ.", "text": "*Oudeis strateuomenos empleketai* the *tou biou pragmateiais*; so that the *stratologēsanti aresē*.", "grammar": { "*Oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*strateuomenos*": "present, participle, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - serving as soldier", "*empleketai*": "present, indicative, passive, 3rd singular - is entangled/involved", "*tais*": "definite article, dative, feminine, plural - the", "*tou*": "definite article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - life", "*pragmateiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - affairs/matters/business", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*tō*": "definite article, dative, masculine, singular - to the", "*stratologēsanti*": "aorist, participle, active, dative, masculine, singular - having enlisted/recruited", "*aresē*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - may please" }, "variants": { "*strateuomenos*": "serving as soldier/engaged in military service", "*empleketai*": "becomes entangled/involved/mixed up with", "*biou*": "life/livelihood/manner of living", "*pragmateiais*": "affairs/business/matters/occupations", "*stratologēsanti*": "one who enlisted/recruiter/commander", "*aresē*": "may please/satisfy/be acceptable to" } }
• Heb 3:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Hebrews.3.1", "source": "¶Ὅθεν, ἀδελφοὶ ἅγιοι, κλήσεως ἐπουρανίου μέτοχοι, κατανοήσατε τὸν Ἀπόστολον καὶ Ἀρχιερέα τῆς ὁμολογίας ἡμῶν, Χριστὸν Ἰησοῦν·", "text": "*Hothen*, *adelphoi* *hagioi*, *klēseōs* *epouraniou* *metochoi*, *katanoēsate* the *Apostolon* and *Archierea* of the *homologias* of us, *Christon* *Iēsoun*", "grammar": { "*Hothen*": "adverb - from which/therefore/wherefore", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*hagioi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*klēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of calling/invitation", "*epouraniou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - heavenly/celestial", "*metochoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - partakers/participants", "*katanoēsate*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural - consider/contemplate/fix your attention on", "*Apostolon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - apostle/one who is sent", "*Archierea*": "accusative, masculine, singular - high priest", "*homologias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - confession/profession/acknowledgment", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*Hothen*": "wherefore/therefore/for this reason", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/spiritual siblings", "*hagioi*": "holy ones/saints/consecrated ones", "*klēseōs*": "calling/invitation/summons", "*epouraniou*": "heavenly/celestial/from heaven", "*metochoi*": "partakers/participants/sharers", "*katanoēsate*": "consider attentively/fix your thoughts on/observe fully", "*homologias*": "confession/profession/acknowledgment of faith" } }
• Col 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.7", "source": "Καθὼς καί ἐμάθετε ἀπὸ Ἐπαφρᾶ τοῦ ἀγαπητοῦ συνδούλου ἡμῶν, ὅς ἐστιν πιστὸς ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν διάκονος τοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "*Kathōs* also you *emathete* from *Epafra* the *agapētou* *syndoulou* of us, who *estin* *pistos* *hyper* you *diakonos* of the *Christou*;", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/even as", "*emathete*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you learned", "*Epafra*": "genitive, masculine, singular - proper name", "*agapētou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - beloved", "*syndoulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - fellow servant", "*estin*": "3rd person singular, present, active, indicative - is", "*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - faithful", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - on behalf of/for", "*diakonos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - servant/minister", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ, possessive" }, "variants": { "*emathete*": "learned/were taught", "*agapētou*": "beloved/dear/cherished", "*syndoulou*": "fellow servant/co-worker", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*hyper*": "on behalf of/for the sake of/concerning", "*diakonos*": "servant/minister/deacon" } }
• Col 4:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Colossians.4.11", "source": "Καὶ Ἰησοῦς, ὁ λεγόμενος Ἰοῦστος, οἱ ὄντες ἐκ περιτομῆς. Οὗτοι μόνοι συνεργοὶ εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, οἵτινες ἐγενήθησάν μοι παρηγορία.", "text": "And *Iēsous*, the one *legomenos* *Ioustos*, those *ontes* from *peritomēs*. These only *synergoi* for the *basileian* of *Theou*, who *egenēthēsan* to me *parēgoria*.", "grammar": { "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - [proper name] Jesus", "*legomenos*": "present participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - being called", "*Ioustos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - [proper name] Justus", "*ontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - being", "*peritomēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - circumcision", "*synergoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fellow workers", "*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*egenēthēsan*": "aorist indicative, passive, 3rd plural - became/have been", "*parēgoria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - comfort/encouragement" }, "variants": { "*legomenos*": "called/named", "*ontes*": "being/who are", "*peritomēs*": "circumcision/Jews", "*synergoi*": "fellow workers/co-laborers/colleagues", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*egenēthēsan*": "became/have been/proved to be", "*parēgoria*": "comfort/encouragement/consolation" } }
• 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.3.2", "source": "Καὶ ἐπέμψαμεν Τιμόθεον, τὸν ἀδελφὸν ἡμῶν, καὶ διάκονον τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ συνεργὸν ἡμῶν ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ τοῦ Χριστοῦ, εἰς τὸ στηρίξαι ὑμᾶς, καὶ παρακαλέσαι ὑμᾶς περὶ τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν:", "text": "And we *epempsamen* *Timotheon*, the *adelphon* of us, and *diakonon* of *Theou*, and *synergon* of us in the *euangeliō* of *Christou*, for the *stērixai* you, and *parakalesai* you concerning the *pisteōs* of you:", "grammar": { "*epempsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we sent", "*Timotheon*": "accusative singular masculine - Timothy (direct object)", "*adelphon*": "accusative singular masculine - brother", "*diakonon*": "accusative singular masculine - servant/minister", "*Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - of God", "*synergon*": "accusative singular masculine - fellow worker", "*euangeliō*": "dative singular neuter - in the gospel", "*Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Christ", "*stērixai*": "aorist active infinitive - to establish/strengthen", "*parakalesai*": "aorist active infinitive - to encourage/comfort/exhort", "*pisteōs*": "genitive singular feminine - of faith" }, "variants": { "*diakonon*": "servant/minister/deacon", "*synergon*": "fellow worker/co-laborer", "*stērixai*": "to establish/strengthen/make firm", "*parakalesai*": "to encourage/comfort/exhort/beseech" } }
• Prov 25:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Proverbs.25.13", "source": "כְּצִנַּת־שֶׁ֨לֶג ׀ בְּי֬וֹם קָצִ֗יר צִ֣יר נֶ֭אֱמָן לְשֹׁלְחָ֑יו וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ אֲדֹנָ֣יו יָשִֽׁיב׃", "text": "Like-*ṣinnat*-*šeleg* in-*yôm* *qāṣîr* *ṣîr* *neʾĕmān* to-*šōlĕḥāyw* and-*nepeš* *ʾădōnāyw* *yāšîb*", "grammar": { "*kĕ*": "preposition - like/as", "*ṣinnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - coolness of", "*šeleg*": "noun, masculine singular - snow", "*bĕ*": "preposition - in", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*qāṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - harvest", "*ṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - messenger", "*neʾĕmān*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - faithful", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to", "*šōlĕḥāyw*": "qal participle, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his senders", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - soul of", "*ʾădōnāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his masters", "*yāšîb*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will restore" }, "variants": { "*ṣinnat*": "coolness/cold/refreshing", "*šeleg*": "snow", "*qāṣîr*": "harvest/harvesting season", "*ṣîr*": "messenger/envoy/ambassador", "*neʾĕmān*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*šōlĕḥāyw*": "his senders/those who sent him", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person/desire", "*ʾădōnāyw*": "his masters/his lords", "*yāšîb*": "will restore/will refresh/will return" } }
• John 17:18 : 18 { "verseID": "John.17.18", "source": "Καθὼς ἐμὲ ἀπέστειλας εἰς τὸν κόσμον, κἀγὼ ἀπέστειλα αὐτοὺς εἰς τὸν κόσμον.", "text": "*Kathōs* me *apesteilas* into the *kosmon*, *kagō* *apesteila* them into the *kosmon*.", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "adverb - just as/even as", "*apesteilas*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you sent", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world", "*kagō*": "crasis of *kai* (and) + *egō* (I) - and I", "*apesteila*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I sent" }, "variants": { "*Kathōs*": "just as/even as/in the same way", "*apesteilas*": "sent/commissioned/dispatched", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*kagō*": "and I/I also", "*apesteila*": "sent/commissioned/dispatched" } }
• 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.9", "source": "Θεοῦ γάρ ἐσμεν συνεργοί: Θεοῦ γεώργιον, Θεοῦ οἰκοδομή ἐστε.", "text": "Of *Theou gar esmen synergoi*: of *Theou geōrgion*, of *Theou oikodomē este*.", "grammar": { "*Theou*": "noun, masculine, genitive, singular - of God", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*esmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we are", "*synergoi*": "noun, masculine, nominative, plural - fellow workers", "*geōrgion*": "noun, neuter, nominative, singular - field/farm", "*oikodomē*": "noun, feminine, nominative, singular - building/structure", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are" }, "variants": { "*synergoi*": "fellow workers/co-laborers/colleagues", "*geōrgion*": "field/farm/cultivated land", "*oikodomē*": "building/structure/edifice" } }
• 2 Cor 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.2.13", "source": "Οὐκ ἔσχηκα ἄνεσιν τῷ πνεύματί μου, τῷ μὴ εὑρεῖν με Τίτον τὸν ἀδελφόν μου: ἀλλὰ ἀποταξάμενος αὐτοῖς, ἐξῆλθον εἰς Μακεδονίαν.", "text": "Not I have *eschēka* *anesin* in the *pneumati* of me, in the not *heurein* me *Titon* the *adelphon* of me: *alla* having *apotaxamenos* to them, I *exēlthon* into *Makedonian*.", "grammar": { "*eschēka*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have had", "*anesin*": "accusative feminine singular - rest/relief", "*pneumati*": "dative neuter singular - spirit", "*heurein*": "aorist active infinitive - to find", "*Titon*": "accusative masculine singular - Titus", "*adelphon*": "accusative masculine singular - brother", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*apotaxamenos*": "aorist middle participle, masculine nominative singular - having taken leave", "*exēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I went out", "*Makedonian*": "accusative feminine singular - Macedonia" }, "variants": { "*eschēka*": "have had/experienced/possessed", "*anesin*": "rest/relief/relaxation", "*pneumati*": "spirit/inner being", "*apotaxamenos*": "taking leave/saying farewell/bidding goodbye" } }
• 2 Cor 8:22-23 : 22 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.22", "source": "Συνεπέμψαμεν δὲ αὐτοῖς τὸν ἀδελφὸν ἡμῶν, ὃν ἐδοκιμάσαμεν ἐν πολλοῖς πολλάκις σπουδαῖον, ὄντα νυνὶ δὲ πολὺ σπουδαιότερον, πεποιθήσει πολλῇ τῇ εἰς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "We *synepempsamen* *de* with them the *adelphon* of us, whom we *edokimasamen* in many [things] many times *spoudaion*, *onta* now *de* much more *spoudaioteron*, by *pepoithēsei* much the [one] toward you.", "grammar": { "*Synepempsamen*": "aorist indicative active, 1st person plural - we sent with", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "αὐτοῖς": "dative, masculine plural - with them", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine singular - brother", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*hon*": "accusative, masculine singular relative - whom", "*edokimasamen*": "aorist indicative active, 1st person plural - we proved/tested", "*pollois*": "dative, neuter plural - many things", "*pollakis*": "adverb - many times/often", "*spoudaion*": "accusative, masculine singular - diligent/earnest", "*onta*": "present participle active, accusative masculine singular - being", "*nyni*": "temporal adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*poly*": "adverb - much", "*spoudaioteron*": "accusative, masculine singular comparative - more diligent/earnest", "*pepoithēsei*": "dative, feminine singular - confidence/trust", "*pollē*": "dative, feminine singular - much/great", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - toward/to", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural - you" }, "variants": { "*synepempsamen*": "we sent with/sent together with", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*edokimasamen*": "we proved/tested/approved", "*spoudaion*": "diligent/earnest/zealous", "*onta*": "being/existing", "*spoudaioteron*": "more diligent/earnest/zealous", "*pepoithēsei*": "confidence/trust/reliance" } } 23 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.23", "source": "Εἴτε ὑπὲρ Τίτου, κοινωνὸς ἐμὸς καὶ εἰς ὑμᾶς συνεργός: εἴτε ἀδελφοὶ ἡμῶν ἀπόστολοι ἐκκλησιῶν, δόξα Χριστοῦ.", "text": "Whether concerning *Titou*, *koinōnos* my and for you *synergos*: or *adelphoi* of us, *apostoloi* of *ekklēsiōn*, *doxa* of *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*Eite*": "conjunction - whether/if", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - concerning/about", "*Titou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Titus", "*koinōnos*": "nominative, masculine singular - partner/associate", "*emos*": "nominative, masculine singular possessive - my", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/toward", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural - you", "*synergos*": "nominative, masculine singular - fellow worker", "*eite*": "conjunction - or/whether", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine plural - brothers", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*apostoloi*": "nominative, masculine plural - messengers/representatives", "*ekklēsiōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - of churches/assemblies", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine singular - glory", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*koinōnos*": "partner/associate/companion/participant", "*synergos*": "fellow worker/colleague/helper", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers", "*apostoloi*": "messengers/representatives/delegates", "*ekklēsiōn*": "churches/assemblies/congregations", "*doxa*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }
• 2 Cor 11:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.7", "source": "Ἢ ἁμαρτίαν ἐποίησα ἐμαυτὸν ταπεινῶν ἵνα ὑμεῖς ὑψωθῆτε, ὅτι δωρεὰν τὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ εὐαγγέλιον εὐηγγελισάμην ὑμῖν;", "text": "Or *hamartian* did I *epoiēsa* myself *tapeinōn* so that you might be *hypsōthēte*, because *dōrean* the *tou Theou euangelion* I *euēngelisamēn* to you?", "grammar": { "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sin/wrongdoing", "*epoiēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - did/made/committed", "*tapeinōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - humbling/lowering", "*hypsōthēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd plural - might be exalted/lifted up", "*dōrean*": "adverb - freely/as a gift/without payment", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel/good news", "*euēngelisamēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st singular - preached/proclaimed good news" }, "variants": { "*hamartian*": "sin/wrongdoing/mistake", "*epoiēsa*": "did/made/committed", "*tapeinōn*": "humbling/lowering/abasing", "*hypsōthēte*": "might be exalted/lifted up/raised", "*dōrean*": "freely/as a gift/without payment/without charge", "*euangelion*": "gospel/good news", "*euēngelisamēn*": "preached/proclaimed good news/evangelized" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.8", "source": "Ἄλλας ἐκκλησίας ἐσύλησα, λαβὼν ὀψώνιον, πρὸς τὴν ὑμῶν διακονίαν.", "text": "Other *ekklēsias* I *esylēsa*, having *labōn opsōnion*, for the of you *diakonian*.", "grammar": { "*ekklēsias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - churches/assemblies", "*esylēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - robbed/plundered", "*labōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having taken/received", "*opsōnion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - wages/pay/support", "*diakonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - service/ministry" }, "variants": { "*ekklēsias*": "churches/assemblies/congregations", "*esylēsa*": "robbed/plundered/despoiled (likely hyperbolic)", "*opsōnion*": "wages/pay/support/stipend", "*diakonian*": "service/ministry/attendance" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.9", "source": "Καὶ παρὼν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, καὶ ὑστερηθεὶς, οὐ κατενάρκησα οὐδενός: τὸ γὰρ ὑστέρημά μου προσανεπλήρωσαν οἱ ἀδελφοὶ: ἐλθόντες ἀπὸ Μακεδονίας καὶ ἐν παντὶ ἀβαρῆ ὑμῖν ἐμαυτὸν ἐτήρησα, καὶ τηρήσω.", "text": "And being *parōn pros* you, and being *hysterētheis*, not I *katenarkēsa* of anyone: for the *hysterēma* of me *prosaneplērōsan* the *adelphoi*: having *elthontes* from *Makedonias* and in everything *abarē* to you myself I *etērēsa*, and will *tērēsō*.", "grammar": { "*parōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being present", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - with/among", "*hysterētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being in need/lacking", "*katenarkēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - was a burden/became a deadweight", "*hysterēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - lack/need/deficiency", "*prosaneplērōsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - supplied/filled up completely", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*elthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having come/arrived", "*Makedonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Macedonia", "*abarē*": "accusative, masculine, singular - not burdensome/without weight", "*etērēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - kept/maintained", "*tērēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - will keep/maintain" }, "variants": { "*parōn*": "being present/staying/visiting", "*hysterētheis*": "being in need/lacking/being deficient", "*katenarkēsa*": "was a burden/became a deadweight (literally 'to grow numb')", "*hysterēma*": "lack/need/deficiency/shortfall", "*prosaneplērōsan*": "supplied/filled up completely/made up the deficit", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*abarē*": "not burdensome/without weight/free from burden", "*etērēsa*": "kept/maintained/preserved", "*tērēsō*": "will keep/maintain/preserve" } }