2 Timothy 1:16

“May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;”

2 Timothy 1:16 · direct translation from the Greek
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2 Timothy 1:16, word by word

May the Lordκύριοςkyrios

Lord

The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.

Where else “kyrios” appears
grantδῴηdōiē

give

To hand something to another freely, as a gift.

Where else “dōiē” appears
mercyἔλεοςeleos

mercy

Mercy: compassion that acts.

Where else “eleos” appears
to the householdοἴκῳoikōi

household

The family, or a people descended from one man, like Israel.

Where else “oikōi” appears
of OnesiphorusὈνησιφόρουOnēsiphorou

Onesiphorus

Onesiphorus: a believer who helped Paul in prison.

Where else “Onēsiphorou” appears
he oftenπολλάκιςpollakis

often

Often, many times.

Where else “pollakis” appears
refreshedἀνέψυξενanepsyxen

refresh

Refresh: give relief and new strength.

Where else “anepsyxen” appears
ashamed ofἐπαισχύνθηepaischynthē

be ashamed

Be ashamed of.

Where else “epaischynthē” appears
my chainἅλυσίνhalysin

chain

Chain.

Where else “halysin” appears

The context

15You know this, that all who are in Asia turned away from me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

16 · This verse (above)

17but when he was in Rome, he searched for me eagerly and found me.

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