King James Version

Philemon 1:2

And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “our sister” (ἀδελφῇ) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “beloved” (ἀγαπητῇ) before and here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.AndἈπφίᾳapphiaApphiaἈπφίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “Apphia”, the to- or for-formG682Apphia, a Christian lady of Colossae, either wife or sister of Philemon.Apphiaτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδελφῇadelphēsisterἀδελφήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “sister”, the to- or for-formG79a sister, a woman (fellow-)member of a church, a Christian woman.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἈρχίππῳarchippōArchippusἌρχιππος (archippos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Archippus”, the to- or for-formG751Archippus, a Christian of Colossae.Archippusτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.συστρατιώτῃsustratiōtēfellowsoldierσυστρατιώτης (sustratiōtēs)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “fellowsoldier”, the to- or for-formG4961a fellow soldier (in the Christian faith).fellowsoldierἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κατ’katinκατά (kata)preposition — “in”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.inοἶκόνoikonhouseοἶκος (oikos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “house”, the object formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.houseσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaassemblyἐκκλησίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “assembly”, the to- or for-formG1577an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.

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ἀγαπητῇagapētēto our belovedἀγαπητός (agapētos)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “to our beloved”, the to- or for-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.This verse uses “beloved”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Apphia the beloved, and Archippus our fellow-soldier, and the assembly in thy house:

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American Standard Version (1901)

and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in thy house:

Young’s Literal Translation

and Apphia the beloved, and Archippus our fellow-soldier, and the assembly in thy house:

World English Bible

to the beloved Apphia, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the assembly in your house:

Darby Translation

and to the sister Apphia and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the assembly which [is] in thine house.

Douay-Rheims

And to Appia, our dearest sister, and to Archippus, our fellow soldier, and to the church which is in thy house:

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