Philemon

Philemon 1:6–7

⁶I pray that your partnership in the faith may become effective as you fully acknowledge every good thing that is ours in Christ. ⁷I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.

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Philemon 1:6

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
that	ὅπως	hopōs	Conjunction	G3704 how, in order that, so that
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
partnership	κοινωνία	koinōnia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2842 participation, communion, fellowship
in the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
faith	πίστεώς	pisteōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
may become	γένηται	genētai	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
effective	ἐνεργὴς	energēs	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1756 effective
as	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
you fully acknowledge	ἐπιγνώσει	epignōsei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition
every	παντὸς	pantos	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
good	ἀγαθοῦ	agathou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G18 good
that	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
ours	ἡμῖν	hēmin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
in	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Christ	Χριστόν	Christon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ

Philemon 1:7

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I take	ἔσχον	eschon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
great	πολλὴν	pollēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4183 much, many, often
joy	χαρὰν	charan	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5479 joy, gladness
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
encouragement	παράκλησιν	paraklēsin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
love	ἀγάπῃ	agapē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G26 love
because	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
you	σοῦ	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
brother	ἀδελφέ	adelphe	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G80 a brother
have refreshed	ἀναπέπαυται	anapepautai	Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G373 I make to rest, give rest to, rest, take my ease
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
hearts	σπλάγχνα	splanchna	Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G4698 bowels, compassion, pity
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
saints	ἁγίων	hagiōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G40 set apart, holy, sacred

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Philemon 1:6 Philippians 1:9–11 · 2 Peter 1:8 · Colossians 1:9 · 1 Peter 1:5–8 · Matthew 5:16 · 2 Corinthians 9:12–14 · James 2:17 · Titus 3:14 · 1 Peter 2:12 · James 2:14 · 1 Corinthians 14:25 · 1 Peter 3:16

Philemon 1:7 2 Corinthians 7:13 · 2 Corinthians 7:4 · 1 Thessalonians 3:9 · 1 Thessalonians 2:19 · 3 John 1:3–6 · Philemon 1:20 · 2 John 1:4 · 2 Timothy 1:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.