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GreetἀσπάσασθεHerodion,Ἡρῳδίωναmy relative.τὸν συγγενῆ μουGreetἀσπάσασθεthoseτοὺςofἐκthe householdτῶνof NarcissusΝαρκίσσουwhoτοὺςareὄνταςinἐνthe Lord.κυρίῳ
Romans 16:11
Study it in the app“Greet Herodion, my relative. Greet those of the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.”
With the Greek beneath
Romans 16:11, word by word
- Greetἀσπάσασθεaspasasthe
greet
To greet.
Where else “aspasasthe” appears- HerodionἩρῳδίωναHērōidiōna
Herodion
Herodion: a believer in Rome, a relative of Paul.
Where else “Hērōidiōna” appears- my relativeσυγγενῆsyngenē
relative
Relative, kinsman.
Where else “syngenē” appears- of NarcissusΝαρκίσσουNarkissou
Narcissus
Narcissus: the head of a household in Rome whose believing members Paul greets.
Where else “Narkissou” appears- areὄνταςontas
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “ontas” appears- the Lordκυρίῳkyriōi
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriōi” appears
The context
10Greet Apelles, approved in the Messiah. Greet those of the household of Aristobulus.
11 · This verse (above)
12Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Greet the beloved Persis, who has labored much in the Lord.
To study Romans 16 in a group
1. What it says
What does Paul say about Phoebe in the first verses, and what does he ask them to do for her? (vv. 1-2)
2. What it means
What does it show that Paul greets so many people by name and says something about several of them? (vv. 3-15)
3. How I live it
Paul thanks specific people for their work and support. Whom could you thank by name today?