King James Version

Philemon 1:7

For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “Joy” (χαρὰν) before for here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “I have” (ἔσχον) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “grace” (Χάριν) before for here.

χαρὰνcharanjoyχαρά (chara)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “joy”, the object formG5479joy, gladness, a source of joy.This verse uses “joy”.joyγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.πολλὴνpollēnmuchπολύς (polus)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “much”, the object formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “much”.ἔσχονeschonto haveἔχω (echō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to have”, a single actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπαράκλησινparaklēsinconsolationπαράκλησις (paraklēsis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “consolation”, the object formG3874a calling for, summons, hence: (a) exhortation, (b) entreaty, (c) encouragement, joy, gladness, (d) consolation, comfort.consolationἐπὶepiinἐπίpreposition — “in”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγάπῃagapēloveἀγάπηnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “love”, the to- or for-formG26love, benevolence, good will, esteem; plur: love-feasts.loveσουsoutheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thee”, the of-formG4771you.theeὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.σπλάγχναsplanchnaaffectionσπλάγχνον (splanchnon)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “affection”, the subject formG4698the inward parts; the heart, affections, seat of the feelings.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἁγίωνhagiōnholyἅγιος (hagios)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “holy”, the of-formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.This verse uses “holy”.ἀναπέπαυταιanapepautaito give restἀναπαύω (anapauō)verb, perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to give rest”, a completed action with a present resultG373I make to rest, give rest to; mid. and pass: I rest, take my ease.This verse uses “rest”.διὰdiathroughδιάpreposition — “through”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.This verse uses “through”.σοῦsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ἀδελφέadelphebrotherἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “brother”, the calling formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.brother

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Χάρινcharinjoyχάρις (charis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “joy”, the object formG5485(a) grace, as a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ, (b) favor, (c) gratitude, thanks, (d) a favor, kindness.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for we have much joy and comfort in thy love, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

Young’s Literal Translation

for we have much joy and comfort in thy love, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

World English Bible

For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

Darby Translation

For we have great thankfulness and encouragement through thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.

Douay-Rheims

For I have had great joy and consolation in thy charity, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed by thee, brother.

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