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filledπεπληρωμένοιwith the fruitκαρπὸνof righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςthat comesτὸνthroughδιὰJesusἸησοῦthe Messiah,Χριστοῦtoεἰςthe gloryδόξανandκαὶpraiseἔπαινονof God.θεοῦ
Philippians 1:11
Study it in the app“filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus the Messiah, to the glory and praise of God.”
With the Greek beneath
Philippians 1:11, word by word
- filledπεπληρωμένοιpeplērōmenoi
fill
To occupy something completely, leaving no gap.
Where else “peplērōmenoi” appears- with the fruitκαρπὸνkarpon
result
The result of what someone is or does.
Where else “karpon” appears- of righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēs
righteousness
Doing what is just, living as God wants.
Where else “dikaiosynēs” 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- 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- the gloryδόξανdoxan
glory
The greatness and splendor of God.
Where else “doxan” appears- praiseἔπαινονepainon
praise
Praise, approval.
Where else “epainon” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears
Translation note· on the manuscripts
Many manuscripts read “fruits.”
The context
10so that you may test the things that matter, so that you may be pure and without offense for the day of the Messiah,
11 · This verse (above)
12Now I want you to know, brothers, that the things concerning me have turned out rather for the advance of the good news,
To study Philippians 1 in a group
1. What it says
What happened to Paul in prison, and what effect does he say it had on the spread of the good news (v. 12-14)?
2. What it means
Paul writes, "to me to live is the Messiah, and to die is gain" (v. 21). What do you think he means?
3. How I live it
Paul rejoices even in hardship (v. 18). What difficult situation today could you look at from another angle?