Philemon 1:19

“I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it —not to mention to you that you owe me even your own self.”

Philemon 1:19 · direct translation from the Greek
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Philemon 1:19, word by word

PaulΠαῦλοςPaulos

Paul

Paul: the Roman name of the apostle Saul; also Sergius Paulus, proconsul of Cyprus.

Where else “Paulos” appears
write thisἔγραψαegrapsa

write

To set down words in writing: letters, laws, books.

Where else “egrapsa” appears
with my ownἐμῇemēi

my, mine

My, mine.

Where else “emēi” appears
handχειρίcheiri

hand

The part of the body at the end of the arm, used to hold and touch.

Where else “cheiri” appears
will repay itἀποτίσωapotisō

repay

Repay, pay off a debt.

Where else “apotisō” appears
to mentionλέγωlegō

say

To express something in words to others.

Where else “legō” appears
you oweπροσοφείλειςprosopheileis

owe besides

Owe besides, be in debt as well.

Where else “prosopheileis” appears
your own selfσεαυτόνseauton

yourself

Yourself.

Where else “seauton” appears

The context

18And if he has wronged you in anything or owes you anything, charge this to me.

19 · This verse (above)

20Yes, brother, let me have some benefit from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in the Messiah.

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