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Colossians 1:7

In Colossians 1 of Colossians.

As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “of us” (ἡμῶν) before servant here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καὶ) before you learned here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of you” (ὑμῶν) before servant here.

καθὼςkathōsAsκαθώςconjunction — “As”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.Asἐμάθετεematheteyeμανθάνω (manthanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural — “ye”, a single actionG3129I learn; with adj. or nouns: I learn to be so and so; with acc. of person who is the object of knowledge; aor. sometimes: to ascertain.yeἀπὸapoofἀπόpreposition — “of”G575from, away from.ofἘπαφρᾶepaphraEpaphrasἘπαφρᾶς (epaphras)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Epaphras”, the of-formG1889Epaphras, Epaphroditus, a Colossian Christian, in captivity with Paul in Rome.Epaphrasτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγαπητοῦagapētoudearἀγαπητός (agapētos)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “dear”, the of-formG27loved, beloved, with two special applications: the Beloved, a title of the Messiah (Christ), as beloved beyond all others by the God who sent Him; of Christians, as beloved by God, Christ, and one another.dearσυνδούλουsundouloufellowservantσύνδουλος (sundoulos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “fellowservant”, the of-formG4889a fellow slave, fellow servant; of Christians: a fellow worker, colleague.fellowservantἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ὅςhoswhoὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “who”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “who”.whoἐστινestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isπιστὸςpistosa faithfulπιστόςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “a faithful”, the subject formG4103trustworthy, faithful, believing.This verse uses “faithful”.a faithfulὑπὲρhuperaboveὑπέρpreposition — “above”G5228gen: in behalf of; acc: above.This verse uses “above”.ἡμῶνhēmōnof usἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “of us”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G2257 (ἡμῶν).διάκονοςdiakonosministerδιάκονοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “minister”, the subject formG1249a waiter, servant; then of any one who performs any service, an administrator.ministerτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Χριστοῦchristouof ChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.of Christ

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καὶkaialsoκαίconjunction — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.ὑμῶνhumōnourσύ (su)personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural — “our”, the of-formG4771you.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

as ye also learned from Epaphras, our beloved fellow-servant, who is for you a faithful ministrant of the Christ,

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American Standard Version (1901)

even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

Young’s Literal Translation

as ye also learned from Epaphras, our beloved fellow-servant, who is for you a faithful ministrant of the Christ,

World English Bible

even as you learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on your behalf,

Darby Translation

even as ye learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow-bondman, who is a faithful minister of Christ for you,

Douay-Rheims

As you learned of Epaphras, our most beloved fellow servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ Jesus;

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