Philippians

Philippians 1:7–8

⁷It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partners in grace with me. ⁸God is my witness how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

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Philippians 1:7

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
It is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
right	δίκαιον	dikaion	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1342 just, righteous, impartial
for me	ἐμοὶ	emoi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
to feel	φρονεῖν	phronein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G5426 I think, judge, observe
this way	τοῦτο	touto	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
about	ὑπὲρ	hyper	Preposition	G5228 in behalf of, above
all	πάντων	pantōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
of you	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
since	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
I	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
have	ἔχειν	echein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G2192 I have, hold, possess
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
heart	καρδίᾳ	kardia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2588 the heart, inner life, intention
in	ἔν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
chains	δεσμοῖς	desmois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G1199 a bond, chain
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
defense	ἀπολογίᾳ	apologia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G627 a verbal defense
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
confirmation	βεβαιώσει	bebaiōsei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G951 confirmation, ratification, establishment
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
gospel	εὐαγγελίου	euangeliou	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2098 the good news, the gospel
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
are	ὄντας	ontas	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1510 I am, exist
all	πάντας	pantas	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
partners	συνκοινωνούς	synkoinōnous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4791 a partaker with, co-partner
in	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
grace	χάριτος	charitos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
with me	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I

Philippians 1:8

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
God	Θεός	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
witness	μάρτυς	martys	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3144 a witness
how	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
I long for	ἐπιποθῶ	epipothō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1971 I long for, strain after, desire greatly
all	πάντας	pantas	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
of you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
with	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
affection	σπλάγχνοις	splanchnois	Noun - Dative Neuter Plural	G4698 bowels, compassion, pity
of Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
Jesus	Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus

Cross-references

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Philippians 1:7 2 Corinthians 7:3 · Philippians 1:5 · 2 Timothy 2:9 · Colossians 4:18 · Ephesians 6:20 · Philippians 1:16–17 · Philippians 4:14 · Acts 16:23–25 · Acts 20:23 · Ephesians 3:1 · 1 Peter 4:13 · 1 Corinthians 13:7

Philippians 1:8 Romans 1:9 · Philippians 4:1 · 2 Timothy 1:4 · 1 Thessalonians 2:8 · Colossians 2:1 · Romans 9:1 · Jeremiah 31:20 · Philemon 1:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.