Romans 16:21

Webster's Bible (1833)

Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my relatives.

📖 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 These accompanied him as far as Asia: Sopater of Beroea; Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians; Gaius of Derbe; Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.
• Acts 17:5 : 5 But the unpersuaded Jews took along{TR reads "And the Jews who were unpersuaded, becoming envious and taking along" instead of "But the unpersuaded Jews took along"} some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.
• Acts 13:1 : 1 Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
• Rom 16:7 : 7 Greet Andronicus and Junias, my relatives and my fellow prisoners, who are notable among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
• Rom 16:11 : 11 Greet Herodion, my kinsman. Greet them of the household of Narcissus, who are in the Lord.
• 2 Cor 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the assembly of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:
• 2 Cor 1:19 : 19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, by me, Silvanus, and Timothy, was not "Yes and no," but in him is "Yes."
• Phil 1:1 : 1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ; To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers{The word translated "overseers" (episkopos) can also be translated superintendents, guardians, curators, or bishops.} and deacons{Or, servants}:
• Phil 2:19-23 : 19 But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing. 20 For I have no one else like-minded, who will truly care about you. 21 For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ. 22 But you know the proof of him, that, as a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Gospel. 23 Therefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it will go with me.
• Col 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
• 1 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;
• 1 Thess 3:6 : 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;
• 2 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ:
• 1 Tim 1:2 : 2 to Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
• 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness.
• 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;
• 2 Tim 1:2 : 2 to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
• Heb 13:23 : 23 Know that our brother Timothy has been freed, with whom, if he comes shortly, I will see you.
• Acts 16:1-3 : 1 He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek. 2 The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him. 3 Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
• Acts 17:14 : 14 Then the brothers immediately sent out Paul to go as far as to the sea, and Silas and Timothy still stayed there.
• Acts 18:5 : 5 But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.
• Acts 19:22 : 22 Having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.