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Philippians 1:7

Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “in” (ἐν) before the here.

καθώςkathōsEven asκαθώςconjunction — “Even as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.Even asἐστινestinit isεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “it is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.it isδίκαιονdikaionmeetδίκαιος (dikaios)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “meet”, the subject formG1342just; especially, just in the eyes of God; righteous; the elect (a Jewish idea).meetἐμοὶemoifor meἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “for me”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.for meτοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.thisφρονεῖνphroneinto reasonφρονέω (phroneō)verb, present active infinitive — “to reason”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5426(a) I think, (b) I think, judge, (c) I direct the mind to, seek for, (d) I observe, (e) I care for.ὑπὲρhuperofὑπέρpreposition — “of”G5228gen: in behalf of; acc: above.ofπάντωνpantōnallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.διὰdiabecauseδιάpreposition — “because”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.becauseτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἔχεινecheinto I haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active infinitive — “to I have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.I haveμεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).myἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.καρδίᾳkardiaheartκαρδίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “heart”, the to- or for-formG2588lit: the heart; mind, character, inner self, will, intention, center.ὑμᾶςhumasyeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “ye”, the object formG4771you.yeἔνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.τοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.δεσμοῖςdesmoischainδεσμός (desmos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “chain”, the to- or for-formG1199a bond, chain, imprisonment; a string or ligament, an impediment, infirmity.This verse uses “chain”.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).of myκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀπολογίᾳapologiadefenceἀπολογίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “defence”, the to- or for-formG627a verbal defense (particularly in a law court).καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.βεβαιώσειbebaiōseiconfirmationβεβαίωσις (bebaiōsis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “confirmation”, the to- or for-formG951confirmation, ratification, establishment.This verse uses “confirmation”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.εὐαγγελίουeuangeliougospelεὐαγγέλιον (euangelion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “gospel”, the of-formG2098the good news of the coming of the Messiah, the gospel; the gen. after it expresses sometimes the giver (God), sometimes the subject (the Messiah, etc.), sometimes the human transmitter (an apostle).συγκοινωνούςsunkoinōnoussharerσυγκοινωνός (sunkoinōnos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “sharer”, the object formG4791a partaker with, co-partner.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.χάριτοςcharitosgraceχάρις (charis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “grace”, the of-formG5485(a) grace, as a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ, (b) favor, (c) gratitude, thanks, (d) a favor, kindness.This verse uses “grace”.graceπάνταςpantasallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.ὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.ὄνταςontasto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

according as it is righteous for me to think this in behalf of you all, because of my having you in the heart, both in my bonds, and [in] the defence and confirmation of the good news, all of you being fellow-partakers with me of grace.

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American Standard Version (1901)

even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.

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World English Bible

It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.

Darby Translation

as it is righteous for me to think this as to you all, because ye have me in your hearts, and that both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the glad tidings ye are all participators in my grace.

Douay-Rheims

As it is meet for me to think this for you all, for that I have you in my heart; and that in my bands, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of my joy.

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