Philemon 1:23
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;”
Χριστός
The one set apart and equipped for a specific task. Oil was poured on kings, priests and prophets in the Old Testament — the anointing meant: this one is chosen, this one is sent. Jesus stands up in Nazareth and reads Isaiah — and then says: this is Me. I am the one sent.
Ἰησοῦς
Jesus,
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus. Iesous. The Greek form of Yeshua meaning the LORD saves. The name given before His birth. In His name is salvation healing and authority over every power of darkness.
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Ἐπαφρᾶς
Epaphras
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Ἐπαφρᾶς
Epaphras, a Christian
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συναιχμάλωτος
fellow prisoner
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συναιχμάλωτος
a co-captive
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