Philemon
Philemon 1:21
21Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confident of | Πεποιθὼς | Pepoithōs | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3982 I persuade, urge |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| obedience | ὑπακοῇ | hypakoē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5218 obedience |
| I write | ἔγραψά | egrapsa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| to you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| knowing | εἰδὼς | eidōs | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| you will do | ποιήσεις | poiēseis | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| even | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| more | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| than | ἃ | ha | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| I ask | λέγω | legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.