Philemon
Philemon 1:4–5
4I always thank my God, remembering you in my prayers, 5because I hear about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints.
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Philemon 1:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I always thank | Εὐχαριστῶ | Eucharistō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2168 I thank, give thanks |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| remembering | ποιούμενος | poioumenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| you | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| in | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| prayers | προσευχῶν | proseuchōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G4335 prayer, a place for prayer |
Philemon 1:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| because I hear about | ἀκούων | akouōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| your | ἔχεις | echeis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| faith | πίστιν | pistin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| in | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κύριον | Kyrion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦν | Iēsoun | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| love | ἀγάπην | agapēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G26 love |
| for | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| all | πάντας | pantas | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| saints | ἁγίους | hagious | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
Cross-references
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Philemon 1:4 Romans 1:8 · Ephesians 1:16 · Colossians 1:3 · Philippians 1:3 · 2 Thessalonians 1:3 · 1 Thessalonians 1:2
Philemon 1:5 Colossians 1:4 · Ephesians 1:15 · 1 John 5:1–2 · 1 Corinthians 16:1 · Psalm 16:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.