Philemon 1:17

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

If then thou countest me a partner, receive him as myself.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἰ οὖν ἐμέ ἔχεις κοινωνόν, προσλαβοῦ αὐτὸν ὡς ἐμέ.

Transliteration

If therefore me you echeis koinōnon, proslabou him as me.

Grammar Details

• Εἰ: conjunction - if
• οὖν: conjunction - therefore/then
• ἐμέ: accusative, first person singular pronoun - me
• *echeis*: present, indicative, active, 2nd person singular - you have/consider
• *koinōnon*: accusative, masculine, singular - partner/sharer
• *proslabou*: aorist, imperative, middle, 2nd person singular - receive/accept
• αὐτὸν: accusative, third person masculine singular pronoun - him
• ὡς: conjunction - as

Word Meanings

• *echeis*: you have/consider/count
• *koinōnon*: partner/sharer/fellow/associate
• *proslabou*: receive/accept/welcome

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 8:23 : 23 Whether [any inquire] about Titus, [he is] my partner and [my] fellow-worker to you-ward, or our brethren, [they are] the messengers of the churches, [they are] the glory of Christ.
• Matt 10:40 : 40 He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
• Matt 12:48-50 : 48 But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? 49 And he stretched forth his hand towards his disciples, and said, Behold, my mother and my brethren! 50 For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.
• Matt 18:5 : 5 And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receives me:
• Matt 25:40 : 40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, [even] these least, ye did it unto me.
• Acts 16:15 : 15 And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide [there]. And she constrained us.
• Eph 3:6 : 6 [None to wit], that the Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and fellow-members of the body, and fellow-partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel,
• Phil 1:7 : 7 even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.
• 1 Tim 6:2 : 2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but let them serve them the rather, because they that partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. These things teach and exhort.
• Phlm 1:10 : 10 I beseech thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,
• Phlm 1:12 : 12 whom I have sent back to thee {G1161} in his own person, that is, my very heart:
• Heb 3:1 : 1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, [even] Jesus;
• Heb 3:14 : 14 for we are become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:
• Jas 2:5 : 5 Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world [to be] rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?
• 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 The elders {G3588} among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
• 1 John 1:3 : 3 that which we have seen and heard declare we unto you also, that ye also may have fellowship with us: yea, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ: