Ἐπαφρᾶς
Epaphras · Epaphras
Greek word · Strong’s number G1889 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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Epaphras (Ἐπαφρᾶς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Epaphras”.
A believer from Colossae who brought them the good news.
How to say it
E·pa·phras
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Colossians 1:7
just as you learned it from Epaphras our beloved fellow slave, who is a faithful servant of the Messiah on behalf of us,
- Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, a slave of the Messiah, greets you, always struggling on behalf of you in his prayers, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
- Philemon 1:23
Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in the Messiah Jesus, greets you,