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Butδὲso thatἽναyouὑμεῖςalsoκαὶmay knowεἰδῆτεmy affairs,τὰ κατ’ ἐμέwhatτίI am doing,πράσσωTychicus,Τυχικὸςthe belovedὁ ἀγαπητὸςbrotherἀδελφὸςandκαὶfaithfulπιστὸςservantδιάκονοςinἐνthe Lord,κυρίῳwill make knownγνωρίσειto youὑμῖνeverything;πάντα
Ephesians 6:21
Study it in the app“But so that you also may know my affairs, what I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will make known to you everything;”
With the Greek beneath
Ephesians 6:21, word by word
- may knowεἰδῆτεeidēte
know
To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.
Where else “eidēte” appears- I am doingπράσσωprassō
fare
How one is doing: "how I am".
Where else “prassō” appears- TychicusΤυχικὸςTychikos
Tychicus
Tychicus, a believer from Asia, Paul's companion and messenger.
Where else “Tychikos” appears- the belovedἀγαπητὸςagapētos
beloved
Beloved, dear.
Where else “agapētos” appears- brotherἀδελφὸςadelphos
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphos” appears- faithfulπιστὸςpistos
faithful
Someone you can rely on.
Where else “pistos” appears- servantδιάκονοςdiakonos
minister
One who serves God in his work, also a deacon.
Where else “diakonos” appears- the Lordκυρίῳkyriōi
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriōi” appears- will make knownγνωρίσειgnōrisei
make known
To let others learn something.
Where else “gnōrisei” appears
The context
20for which I am an ambassador in chains, so that in it I may speak boldly as I must speak.
21 · This verse (above)
22whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that you may know the things about us and that he may encourage your hearts.
To study Ephesians 6 in a group
1. What it says
What instructions does Paul give to children and to parents (v. 1-4)?
2. What it means
Paul describes God's armor piece by piece (v. 13-17). Why do you think he uses this image, and what does each piece stand for?
3. How I live it
Paul asks for prayer at all times and for all the saints (v. 18). Whom will you pray for today, and at what moment of the day?