Romans 16:21

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you; so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my compatriots.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἀσπάζονται ὑμᾶς, Τιμόθεος ὁ συνεργός μου, καὶ Λούκιος, καὶ Ἰάσων, καὶ Σωσίπατρος, οἱ συγγενεῖς μου.

Transliteration

Aspazontai you, Timotheos the synergos of-me, and Loukios, and Iasōn, and Sōsipatros, the syngeneis of-me.

Grammar Details

• *Aspazontai*: present indicative middle, 3rd person plural - greet/salute
• ὑμᾶς: accusative plural pronoun - you
• *Timotheos*: nominative masculine singular - Timothy (proper name)
• *synergos*: nominative masculine singular - fellow worker/co-laborer
• μου: genitive singular pronoun - of me/my
• καὶ: conjunction - and
• *Loukios*: nominative masculine singular - Lucius (proper name)
• *Iasōn*: nominative masculine singular - Jason (proper name)
• *Sōsipatros*: nominative masculine singular - Sosipater (proper name)
• *syngeneis*: nominative masculine plural - relatives/kinsmen

Word Meanings

• *synergos*: fellow worker/co-laborer/colleague
• *syngeneis*: relatives/kinsmen/compatriots/countrymen

Referenced Verses

• Acts 20:4 : 4 Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, and Timothy, as well as Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.
• Acts 17:5 : 5 But the Jews became jealous, and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason’s house, trying to find Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly.
• Acts 13:1 : 1 The Church at Antioch Commissions Barnabas and Saul Now there were these prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen(a close friend of Herod the tetrarch from childhood) and Saul.
• Rom 16:7 : 7 Greet Andronicus and Junia, my compatriots and my fellow prisoners. They are well known to the apostles, and they were in Christ before me.
• Rom 16:11 : 11 Greet Herodion, my compatriot. Greet those in the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.
• 2 Cor 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is in Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia.
• 2 Cor 1:19 : 19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, the one who was proclaimed among you by us– by me and Silvanus and Timothy– was not“Yes” and“No,” but it has always been“Yes” in him.
• Phil 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, with the overseers and deacons.
• Phil 2:19-23 : 19 Models for Ministry Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I too may be encouraged by hearing news about you. 20 For there is no one here like him who will readily demonstrate his deep concern for you. 21 Others are busy with their own concerns, not those of Jesus Christ. 22 But you know his qualifications, that like a son working with his father, he served with me in advancing the gospel. 23 So I hope to send him as soon as I know more about my situation,
• Col 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
• 1 Thess 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace and peace to you!
• 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen you and encourage you about your faith,
• 1 Thess 3:6 : 6 But now Timothy has come to us from you and given us the good news of your faith and love and that you always think of us with affection and long to see us just as we also long to see you!
• 2 Thess 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• 1 Tim 1:2 : 2 to Timothy, my genuine child in the faith. Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord!
• 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 But you, as a person dedicated to God, keep away from all that. Instead pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.
• 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 Conclusion O Timothy, protect what has been entrusted to you. Avoid the profane chatter and absurdities of so-called“knowledge.”
• 2 Tim 1:2 : 2 to Timothy, my dear child. Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord!
• Heb 13:23 : 23 You should know that our brother Timothy has been released. If he comes soon, he will be with me when I see you.
• Acts 16:1-3 : 1 Timothy Joins Paul and Silas He also came to Derbe and to Lystra. A disciple named Timothy was there, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer, but whose father was a Greek. 2 The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him. 3 Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, and he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was Greek.
• Acts 17:14 : 14 Then the brothers sent Paul away to the coast at once, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.
• Acts 18:5 : 5 Now when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.
• Acts 19:22 : 22 So after sending two of his assistants, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, he himself stayed on for a while in the province of Asia.