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Timothy,Τιμόθεοςmy coworker,ὁ συνεργός μουgreetsἈσπάζεταιyou,ὑμᾶςandκαὶso doLuciusΛούκιοςandκαὶJasonἸάσωνandκαὶSosipater,Σωσίπατροςmy relatives.οἱ συγγενεῖς μου
Romans 16:21
Study it in the app“Timothy, my coworker, greets you, and so do Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my relatives.”
With the Greek beneath
Romans 16:21, word by word
- TimothyΤιμόθεοςTimotheos
Timothy
Timothy: a disciple and companion of Paul, of a Jewish mother and a Greek father.
Where else “Timotheos” appears- my coworkerσυνεργόςsynergos
fellow worker
Fellow worker; one who works together with another.
Where else “synergos” appears- greetsἈσπάζεταιAspazetai
greet
To greet.
Where else “Aspazetai” appears- LuciusΛούκιοςLoukios
Lucius
Lucius: a man's name. A teacher at Antioch, from Cyrene; and a relative of Paul who sends greetings to Rome.
Where else “Loukios” appears- JasonἸάσωνIasōn
Jason
Jason: a believer in Thessalonica who gave lodging to Paul; also a relative of Paul who sends greetings to Rome, perhaps the same man.
Where else “Iasōn” appears- SosipaterΣωσίπατροςSōsipatros
Sosipater
Sosipater: a believer, a relative of Paul.
Where else “Sōsipatros” appears- my relativesσυγγενεῖςsyngeneis
relative
Relative, kinsman.
Where else “syngeneis” appears
The context
20And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet soon. The grace of our Lord Jesus the Messiah be with you.
21 · This verse (above)
22I, Tertius, who wrote the letter, greet you 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?