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SoοὖνifΕἰyou considerἔχειςmeμεa partner,κοινωνόνreceiveπροσλαβοῦhimαὐτὸνasὡςyou wouldme.ἐμέ
Philemon 1:17
Study it in the app“So if you consider me a partner, receive him as you would me.”
With the Greek beneath
Philemon 1:17, word by word
- you considerἔχειςecheis
regard as
To regard someone as: "they held him a prophet".
Where else “echeis” appears- a partnerκοινωνόνkoinōnon
partner, sharer
Partner, companion; one who shares in something with others.
Where else “koinōnon” appears- receiveπροσλαβοῦproslabou
welcome
To take someone into your home or your group, with goodwill.
Where else “proslabou” appears
The context
16no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.
17 · This verse (above)
18And if he has wronged you in anything or owes you anything, charge this to me.