Philemon 1:7
Strong's Lexicon
I take
ἔσχον (eschon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

great
πολλὴν (pollēn)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often.

joy
χαρὰν (charan)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5479: Joy, gladness, a source of joy. From chairo; cheerfulness, i.e. Calm delight.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

encouragement
παράκλησιν (paraklēsin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3874: From parakaleo; imploration, hortation, solace.

in
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

your
σου (sou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

love,
ἀγάπῃ (agapē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 26: From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast.

because
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

you,
σοῦ (sou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

brother,
ἀδελφέ (adelphe)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

have refreshed
ἀναπέπαυται (anapepautai)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 373: From ana and pauo; to repose (be exempt), remain); by implication, to refresh.

the
τὰ (ta)
Article - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

hearts
σπλάγχνα (splanchna)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4698: Probably strengthened from splen; an intestine; figuratively, pity or sympathy.

of the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

saints.
ἁγίων (hagiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.

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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

New American Standard Bible
For I have come to have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

King James Bible
For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the Lord's people.

New Living Translation
Your love has given me much joy and comfort, my brother, for your kindness has often refreshed the hearts of God's people.

English Standard Version
For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.

New American Standard Bible
For I have come to have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

International Standard Version
For I have received considerable joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed, brother, through you.

NET Bible
I have had great joy and encouragement because of your love, for the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

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

English Revised Version
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.
















Cross References
1 Corinthians 16:18
For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

2 Corinthians 7:13
Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.

Philemon 1:20
Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.

Philemon 1:1
Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, unto Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellowlabourer,

Philemon 1:6
That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

Philemon 1:5
Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;

Philemon 1:4
I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,

Philemon 1:8
Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

Philemon 1:9
Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

Philemon 1:10
I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:
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