GreetἀσπάσασθεPhilologusΦιλόλογονandκαὶJulia,ἸουλίανNereusΝηρέαandκαὶhis sister,τὴν ἀδελφὴν αὐτοῦandκαὶOlympas,Ὀλυμπᾶνandκαὶallπάνταςthe saintsτοὺς ἁγίουςwithσὺνthem.αὐτοῖς
Romans 16:15
Study it in the app“Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints with them.”
With the Greek beneath
Romans 16:15, word by word
- Greetἀσπάσασθεaspasasthe
greet
To greet.
Where else “aspasasthe” appears- PhilologusΦιλόλογονPhilologon
Philologus
Philologus: a believer in Rome greeted by Paul.
Where else “Philologon” appears- JuliaἸουλίανIoulian
Julia
Julia: a believer in Rome greeted by Paul.
Where else “Ioulian” appears- NereusΝηρέαNērea
Nereus
Nereus: a believer in Rome greeted by Paul.
Where else “Nērea” appears- his sisterἀδελφὴνadelphēn
sister
A woman born of the same parents as another.
Where else “adelphēn” appears- OlympasὈλυμπᾶνOlympan
Olympas
Olympas: a believer in Rome greeted by Paul.
Where else “Olympan” appears- the saintsἁγίουςhagious
saints
Believers, set apart because they belong to God.
Where else “hagious” appears- withσὺνsyn
with
With, together with.
Where else “syn” appears
The context
14Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers with them.
15 · This verse (above)
16Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the assemblies of the Messiah greet you.
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?