Colossians 4:10
New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister’s son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)"
Word-by-Word Analysis
Ἀρίσταρχος
Arístarchos
best ruling; Aristarchus, a Macedonian
ἀσπάζομαι
aspázomai
to enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome
אָחוֹת
ʼâchôwth
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
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 ...
Βαρνάβας
Barnábas
son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy); Barnabas, an Israelite
עַל
ʻal
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
מִצְוָה
mitsvâh
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
ἀσπάζομαι aspázomai
to enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome
Study G782 →עַל ʻal
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
Study H5921 →אָחוֹת ʼâchôwth
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
Study H269 →מִצְוָה mitsvâh
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)
Study H4687 →Cross References
Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.
And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
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 entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellow-prisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.
That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.
And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,
And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.
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