Philippians 4:2

“I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to think the same thing in the Lord.”

Philippians 4:2 · direct translation from the Greek
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Philippians 4:2, word by word

I urgeπαρακαλῶparakalō

urge

To spur someone on with words to do good.

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EuodiaΕὐοδίανEuodian

Euodia

Euodia: a woman believer in Philippi.

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SyntycheΣυντύχηνSyntychēn

Syntyche

Syntyche: a woman believer in Philippi.

Where else “Syntychēn” appears
to thinkφρονεῖνphronein

think

To have a certain outlook.

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the Lordκυρίῳkyriōi

Lord

The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.

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The context

1So, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, stand firm in this way in the Lord, beloved.

2 · This verse (above)

3Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who struggled together with me in the good news, together with Clement also and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.

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  1. 1. What it says

    What does Paul say about anxiety, prayer, and the peace of God (v. 6-7)?

  2. 2. What it means

    Paul says he has learned to be content in any situation (v. 11-13). How does he explain how he did it?

  3. 3. How I live it

    Paul invites us to think about what is true, honorable, and praiseworthy (v. 8). What good thing could you think about today?

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