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Paul,Παῦλοςa prisonerδέσμιοςof the MessiahΧριστοῦJesus,ἸησοῦandκαὶTimothyΤιμόθεοςour brother,ὁ ἀδελφὸςto Philemon,Φιλήμονιour beloved friendτῷ ἀγαπητῷ ἡμῶνandκαὶfellow worker,συνεργῷ
Philemon 1:1
Study it in the app“Paul, a prisoner of the Messiah Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our beloved friend and fellow worker,”
With the Greek beneath
Philemon 1:1, word by word
- PaulΠαῦλοςPaulos
Paul
Paul: the Roman name of the apostle Saul; also Sergius Paulus, proconsul of Cyprus.
Where else “Paulos” appears- a prisonerδέσμιοςdesmios
prisoner
Prisoner.
Where else “desmios” appears- of the MessiahΧριστοῦChristou
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christou” appears- JesusἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appears- TimothyΤιμόθεοςTimotheos
Timothy
Timothy: a disciple and companion of Paul, of a Jewish mother and a Greek father.
Where else “Timotheos” appears- our brotherἀδελφὸςadelphos
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphos” appears- to PhilemonΦιλήμονιPhilēmoni
Philemon
Philemon: a believer of Colossae, the master of Onesimus.
Where else “Philēmoni” appears- our beloved friendἀγαπητῷagapētōi
beloved
Beloved, dear.
Where else “agapētōi” appears- fellow workerσυνεργῷsynergōi
fellow worker
Fellow worker; one who works together with another.
Where else “synergōi” appears
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the assembly in your house: