Soοὖνlet noμήoneτιςdespiseἐξουθενήσῃhim.αὐτὸνButδὲsendπροπέμψατεhimαὐτὸνon his wayπροπέμψατεinἐνpeace,εἰρήνῃso thatἵναhe may comeἔλθῃtoπρόςme,μεforγὰρI am waiting forἐκδέχομαιhimαὐτὸνwithμετὰthe brothers.τῶν ἀδελφῶν
1 Corinthians 16:11
Study it in the app“So let no one despise him. But send him on his way in peace, so that he may come to me, for I am waiting for him with the brothers.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 16:11, word by word
- despiseἐξουθενήσῃexouthenēsēi
despise
Despise, treat as nothing, look down on.
Where else “exouthenēsēi” appears- sendπροπέμψατεpropempsate
send on one's way
To send someone off with what is needed for the journey, to accompany him part of the way.
Where else “propempsate” appears- peaceεἰρήνῃeirēnēi
peace with God
The calm God gives: being on good terms with him.
Where else “eirēnēi” appears- he may comeἔλθῃelthēi
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “elthēi” appears- I am waiting forἐκδέχομαιekdechomai
wait for
Wait for, expect someone.
Where else “ekdechomai” appears- the brothersἀδελφῶνadelphōn
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphōn” appears
The context
10Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he is doing the work of the Lord, as I also am.
11 · This verse (above)
12Now concerning Apollos the brother, I urged him much to come to you with the brothers, and it was not at all the will that he come now; but he will come when he has the opportunity.