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butδὲwithoutχωρὶςyourτῆς σῆςconsentγνώμηςI wantedἠθέλησαto doποιῆσαιnothing,οὐδὲνso thatἵναyourσουgood deedτὸ ἀγαθόνmight notμὴbeᾖasὡςbyκατὰcompulsionἀνάγκηνbutἀλλὰofκατὰfree will.ἑκούσιον
Philemon 1:14
Study it in the app“but without your consent I wanted to do nothing, so that your good deed might not be as by compulsion but of free will.”
With the Greek beneath
Philemon 1:14, word by word
- withoutχωρὶςchōris
without, apart from
Without, apart from.
Where else “chōris” appears- yourσῆςsēs
your, yours
Your, yours (of one person).
Where else “sēs” appears- consentγνώμηςgnōmēs
decision
What someone decides or agrees to of his own will.
Where else “gnōmēs” appears- I wantedἠθέλησαēthelēsa
want
To have the desire or the resolve for something.
Where else “ēthelēsa” appears- to doποιῆσαιpoiēsai
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiēsai” appears- good deedἀγαθόνagathon
good
Being as it should be and doing others good; in the full sense, God alone.
Where else “agathon” appears- beᾖēi
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “ēi” appears- compulsionἀνάγκηνanankēn
necessity
Something that cannot be avoided.
Where else “anankēn” appears- free willἑκούσιονhekousion
voluntary
Voluntary: done willingly, not under compulsion.
Where else “hekousion” appears
The context
13I wanted to keep him with me, so that on behalf of you he might serve me in the chains of the good news;
14 · This verse (above)
15For perhaps for this reason he was separated from you for a while, so that you might have him back forever,