Word

Ἐπαφρόδιτος

Epaphróditos · G1891 · Greek · 2 occurrences

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Person

Epaphroditusfirst named in Philippians 2:252 verses

Meanings

Epaphroditus

A messenger sent to Paul from the Philippian church

Examples
Philippians 2:25 But I thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, who is also your messenger and minister to my need,
Philippians 4:18 But I have received everything in full and have an abundance; I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus what you have sent, a fragrant aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 5 groups

λειτουργόςservant 1
συνεργόςfellow worker 1
συστρατιώτηςone who struggles along with 1
ἀπόστολοςapostle 1
ἀδελφόςbrother 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

πέμπωto send 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

παράfrom, with, beside 2

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Epaphroditus93.121: This proper name identifies Epaphroditus, a brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier of Paul sent as a messenger and minister to Paul's need, greeted in Paul's letter to the Philippians — "I thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier" (Philippians 2:25).

Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

ἘπαφρόδιτοςEpaphróditos · G1891Ἐπαφρᾶς Epaphrâs · G1889 · Epaphras, a Christian · 3×

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon Ἐπαφροδίτου, ὁ (from Ἀφροδιτη, properly, 'charming'), Epaphroditus, an associate with…

Ἐπαφροδίτου, ὁ (from Ἀφροδιτη, properly, 'charming'), Epaphroditus, an associate with Paul in the ministry: Phm 2:25; Phm 4:18. See Ἐπαφρᾶς above.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Persons2 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0