Romans 15:32

Webster's Bible (1833)

that I may come to you in joy through the will of God, and together with you, find rest.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἵνα ἐν χαρᾷ ἔλθω πρὸς ὑμᾶς διὰ θελήματος Θεοῦ, καὶ συναναπαύσωμαι ὑμῖν.

Transliteration

Hina in chara I might elthō pros you through thelēmatos of Theou, and I might synanapausōmai with you.

Grammar Details

• *Hina*: conjunction - that/in order that
• *chara*: dative, feminine, singular - joy
• *elthō*: aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might come
• *pros*: preposition with accusative - to
• *thelēmatos*: genitive, neuter, singular - will
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of God
• *synanapausōmai*: aorist middle subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might be refreshed together

Word Meanings

• *Hina*: that/in order that/so that
• *chara*: joy/gladness/rejoicing
• *elthō*: I might come/I may come
• *thelēmatos*: will/desire/purpose
• *synanapausōmai*: I might be refreshed together/I might be mutually refreshed/I might find rest with

Referenced Verses

• Acts 18:21 : 21 but taking his leave of them, and saying, "I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem, but I will return again to you if God wills," he set sail from Ephesus.
• 1 Cor 16:18 : 18 For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore acknowledge those who are like that.
• 2 Cor 7:13 : 13 Therefore we have been comforted. In our comfort we rejoiced the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.
• Phlm 1:7 : 7 For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
• Phlm 1:20 : 20 Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in the Lord.
• Jas 4:15 : 15 For you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that."
• Prov 25:13 : 13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, So is a faithful messenger to those who send him; For he refreshes the soul of his masters.
• Phil 1:12-14 : 12 Now I desire to have you know, brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} that the things which happened to me have turned out rather to the progress of the Gospel; 13 so that it became evident to the whole praetorian guard, and to all the rest, that my bonds are in Christ; 14 and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.
• 1 Thess 3:6-9 : 6 But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you; 7 for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith. 8 For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord. 9 For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God; 10 night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
• 2 Tim 1:16 : 16 May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,
• Acts 27:1 : 1 When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.
• Acts 27:41-43 : 41 But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves. 42 The soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim out and escape. 43 But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stopped them from their purpose, and commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard first to go toward the land;
• Acts 28:15-16 : 15 From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage. 16 When we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.
• Acts 28:30-31 : 30 Paul stayed two whole years in his own rented house, and received all who were coming to him, 31 preaching the Kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hinderance.
• Rom 1:10-13 : 10 requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you. 11 For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established; 12 that is, that I with you may be encouraged in you, each of us by the other's faith, both yours and mine. 13 Now I don't desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles.
• Rom 15:23-24 : 23 but now, no longer having any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come to you, 24 whenever I journey to Spain, I will come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.
• 1 Cor 4:19 : 19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing. And I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.