8{
"verseID": "Philemon.1.8",
"source": "Διό, πολλὴν ἐν Χριστῷ παρρησίαν ἔχων ἐπιτάσσειν σοι τὸ ἀνῆκον,",
"text": "*Dio*, *pollēn* in *Christō* *parrēsian* *echōn* to *epitassein* to you the *anēkon*,",
"grammar": {
"*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/for this reason",
"*pollēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - much/great",
"*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ",
"*parrēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - boldness/confidence",
"*echōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having",
"*epitassein*": "present, active, infinitive - to command/order",
"σοι": "dative, second person singular pronoun - to you",
"*anēkon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - fitting/proper"
},
"variants": {
"*Dio*": "therefore/for this reason/wherefore",
"*pollēn*": "much/great/abundant",
"*parrēsian*": "boldness/confidence/freedom of speech",
"*echōn*": "having/possessing",
"*epitassein*": "to command/order/direct",
"*anēkon*": "fitting/proper/duty"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Philemon.1.9",
"source": "Διὰ τὴν ἀγάπην μᾶλλον παρακαλῶ, τοιοῦτος ὢν ὡς Παῦλος πρεσβύτης, νυνὶ δὲ καὶ δέσμιος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.",
"text": "Through the *agapēn* rather I *parakalō*, *toioutos* *ōn* as *Paulos* *presbutēs*, *nuni* and also *desmios* *Iēsou* *Christou*.",
"grammar": {
"*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love",
"*parakalō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I appeal/urge",
"*toioutos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - such a one",
"*ōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being",
"*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul",
"*presbutēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - old man/elder",
"*nuni*": "adverb - now",
"*desmios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prisoner",
"*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus",
"*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ"
},
"variants": {
"*agapēn*": "love/charity",
"*parakalō*": "I appeal/urge/exhort/encourage",
"*toioutos*": "such a one/such a person",
"*ōn*": "being/existing",
"*presbutēs*": "old man/elder/ambassador",
"*nuni*": "now/at this time",
"*desmios*": "prisoner/captive"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Philemon.1.10",
"source": "Παρακαλῶ σε περὶ τοῦ ἐμοῦ τέκνου ὃν ἐγέννησα ἐν τοῖς δεσμοῖς μου, Ὀνήσιμον:",
"text": "I *parakalō* you concerning the of me *teknou* whom I *egennēsa* in the *desmois* of me, *Onēsimon*:",
"grammar": {
"*parakalō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I appeal/urge",
"σε": "accusative, second person singular pronoun - you",
"ἐμοῦ": "genitive, first person singular pronoun - of me/my",
"*teknou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - child",
"ὃν": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - whom",
"*egennēsa*": "aorist, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I begot/fathered",
"*desmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - chains/imprisonment",
"μου": "genitive, first person singular pronoun - of me/my",
"*Onēsimon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Onesimus"
},
"variants": {
"*parakalō*": "I appeal/urge/exhort/encourage",
"*teknou*": "child/offspring/son",
"*egennēsa*": "I begot/fathered/gave birth to (spiritually)",
"*desmois*": "chains/imprisonment/bonds"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Philemon.1.11",
"source": "Τόν ποτέ σοι ἄχρηστον, νυνὶ δὲ σοὶ καὶ ἐμοὶ εὔχρηστον:",
"text": "The *pote* to you *achrēston*, *nuni* but to you and to me *euchrēston*:",
"grammar": {
"*pote*": "adverb - once/formerly",
"σοι": "dative, second person singular pronoun - to you",
"*achrēston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - useless",
"*nuni*": "adverb - now",
"σοὶ": "dative, second person singular pronoun - to you",
"ἐμοὶ": "dative, first person singular pronoun - to me",
"*euchrēston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - useful"
},
"variants": {
"*pote*": "once/formerly/at one time",
"*achrēston*": "useless/unprofitable",
"*nuni*": "now/at this time",
"*euchrēston*": "useful/profitable/serviceable"
}
}