GreetἀσπάσασθεUrbanus,Οὐρβανὸνour coworkerτὸν συνεργὸν ἡμῶνinἐνthe Messiah,Χριστῷandκαὶmy belovedτὸν ἀγαπητόν μουStachys.Στάχυν
Romans 16:9
Study it in the app“Greet Urbanus, our coworker in the Messiah, and my beloved Stachys.”
With the Greek beneath
Romans 16:9, word by word
- Greetἀσπάσασθεaspasasthe
greet
To greet.
Where else “aspasasthe” appears- UrbanusΟὐρβανὸνOurbanon
Urbanus
Urbanus: a believer in Rome, a co-worker of Paul.
Where else “Ourbanon” appears- our coworkerσυνεργὸνsynergon
fellow worker
Fellow worker; one who works together with another.
Where else “synergon” appears- the MessiahΧριστῷChristōi
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christōi” appears- my belovedἀγαπητόνagapēton
beloved
Beloved, dear.
Where else “agapēton” appears- StachysΣτάχυνStachyn
Stachys
Stachys: a believer in Rome, beloved of Paul.
Where else “Stachyn” appears
The context
8Greet Ampliatus, my beloved in the Lord.
9 · This verse (above)
10Greet Apelles, approved in the Messiah. Greet those of the household of Aristobulus.
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?