Philemon 1:1

PRISONER. Compare Ephesians 3:1; Ephesians 4:1; 2 Timothy 1:8. JESUS CHRIST. Christ Jesus. App-98. OUR. the. UNTO. to. DEARLY BELOVED. Greek. _agapetos_. App-130. FELLOWLABOURER. Greek. _sunergos_. See 1 Corinthians 3:9.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:2

BELOVED. The texts read "sister". APPHIA. Tradition says she was the wife of Philemon. ARCHIPPUS. See Colossians 4:11. FELLOWSOLDIER. Only here and Philippians 1:2; Philippians 1:25, which see. CHURCH. App-186. IN. Greek. _kata_. App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:4

THANK. Greek. _eucharisteo_. See Acts 27:35. MENTION. Greek. _mneia_. See Romans 1:9. Eph 1:16, 1 Thessalonians 1:2. ALWAYS. App-161. IN. Greek. _epi_. App-104. PRAYERS. Greek. _proseuche_. App-134.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:5

LOVE. the love. App-135. FAITH. the faith. App-150. TOWARD. Greek. _pros_. App-104. LORD. App-98. JESUS. App-98. TOWARD. Greek. _eis,_ App-104. SAINTS. the saints. See Acts 9:13.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:6

THAT. Supply the ellipsis by "(Praying) that". COMMUNICATION. fellowship. Greek. _koinonia_, See Acts 2:42. EFFECTUAL. Greek. _energes_. See 1 Corinthians 16:9. Elsewhere, Hebrews 4:12. See App-172. BY. App-104. ACKNOWLEDGING. App-132. IN. App-104. YOU. The texts read "us". IN. Greek. _eis_.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:7

WE HAVE. The texts read "I had". CONSOLATION. See Acts 4:36. IN. App-104. BOWELS. See 2 Corinthians 6:12, ARE. have been. REFRESHED. See 1 Corinthians 16:18. BY. App-104.Philemon 1:1.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:8

THOUGH... BOLD. Literally having much boldness (Greek. _parrhesia_, freedom of speech). Compare Acts 2:29. ENJOIN. command. Greek. _epitasso_ CONVENIENT. Greek. _aneko_. See Ephesians 5:4.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:9

YET. Omit. FOR. SAKE. App-104. BESEECH. App-134. Compare Philemon 1:7. AGED. Greek. _presbutes_. See Titus 2:2. Elsewhere, Luke 1:18. ALSO, &c.. a prisoner also.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:11

UNPROFITABLE. not useful. Greek. achrestos. Only here. Figure of speech _Meiosis_. App-6. PROFITABLE. Greek. _euchrestos_. See 2 Timothy 2:21.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:12

HAVE. Omit, SENT AGAIN. sent back. App-174. THOU THEREFORE RECEIVE. The texts omit, and read "sent again to thee", MINE OWN BOWELS. as mine own self. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_. App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:13

WOULD, &c.. was minded (App-102.) to retain. WITH. App-104. xv B. THAT. in order THAT. Greek. _hina_. IN... STEAD. App-104. MIGHT HAVE, &c.. may minister. App-190. GOSPEL. See App-140.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:14

WITHOUT. apart from, Greek. _choris_. MIND. App-177. WOULD. Literally was wilting to. App-102. NOTHING. Greek. _ouden._ THY BENEFIT. Literally the good thing of thee. NOT. App-106. IL IT WERE. Omit. OF. App-104. WILLINGLY. according to (App-104.) FREE-WILL. Greek. _hekousios_. Only here. Th... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:15

PERHAPS. Greek. _tacha_. Only here and Romans 5:7. THEREFORE. because of (App-104.Philemon 1:2; Philemon 1:2) this. DEPARTED. was separated. Greek. _chorizo_. First occurance: Matthew 19:6. FOR, App-104. SEASON. Literally hour. Greek. _hora_, RECEIVE. Greek. _apecho_. See Matthew 6:2. FOR EVER... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:17

IF. App-118. COUNT. Literally have. Greek. _echo_. PARTNER. partaker. Greek. _Koinonos_. See 1 Corinthians 10:18. RECEIVE. Greek. _proslambano_. "You have received me; receite him in addition, as myself. "Compare Romans 15:7.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:19

HAVE WRITTEN. wrote. REPAY. Greek. _apotino_. Only here. ALBEIT. that. Greek. _hina_. HOW. that. OWEST... BESIDES. Greek. _prosopheilo_. Only here.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:20

LET ME HAVE JOY. may. profit Greek. _oninemi_, the root-word from which comes _onesimos_ "Let me have profit from thee. seeing. em sending back Onesimus (profitable) to thee. " THE LORD. The texts read "Christ". App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:22

WITHAL. Greek. hama. See Colossians 4:3. 2Ti 5:13. ME ALSO. also for me, LODGING. Greek. _xenia_. Only here and Act 28:33. TRUST. hope. Greek. _elpizo_. THROUGH. App-104.Philemon 1:1. GIVEN. granted as. favour. Greek. _chariaomai._ App-184.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:23

SALUTE. greet. Greek. aspocamai. Compare Colossians 4:12. EPAPHRAS. See Colossians 1:7. FELLOWPRISONER. Greek. _sunaichmalitos_. See Romans 16:7. CHRIST JESUS. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]

Philemon 1:24

MARCUS. See Acts 12:12; Acts 12:25; Acts 15:37; Acts 15:39. Col 4:10. 2 Timothy 4:11; 1 Peter 5:13. ARISTARCHUS. See Acts 19:29; Acts 20:4; 2 Chronicles 4:10;... [ Continue Reading ]

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