1 Peter 5:13
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son."
Word-by-Word Analysis
ἐκκλησία
ekklēsía
a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth ...
בָּבֶל
Bâbel
Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
συνεκλεκτός
syneklektós
chosen in company with, i.e. co-elect (fellow Christian)
יַחַד
yachad
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
ἀσπάζομαι
aspázomai
to enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
Key Terms in This Verse
συνεκλεκτός syneklektós
chosen in company with, i.e. co-elect (fellow Christian)
Study G4899 →ἀσπάζομαι aspázomai
to enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome
Study G782 →ἐκκλησία ekklēsía
a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both)
Study G1577 →בָּבֶל Bâbel
Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
Study H894 →בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →Cross References
And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.
And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and ha...
I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
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