Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Greet also the church that meets at their house. Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia. New Living Translation Also give my greetings to the church that meets in their home. Greet my dear friend Epenetus. He was the first person from the province of Asia to become a follower of Christ. English Standard Version Greet also the church in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in Asia. Berean Standard Bible Greet also the church that meets at their house. Greet my beloved Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia. Berean Literal Bible and the church at their house. Greet Epenetus, my beloved, who is a firstfruit of Asia for Christ. King James Bible Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ. New King James Version Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia to Christ. New American Standard Bible also greet the church that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia. NASB 1995 also greet the church that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia. NASB 1977 also greet the church that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia. Legacy Standard Bible also greet the church that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia. Amplified Bible Also greet the church that meets in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who is the first convert to Christ from [the west coast province of] Asia [Minor]. Christian Standard Bible Greet also the church that meets in their home. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia. Holman Christian Standard Bible Greet also the church that meets in their home. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia. American Standard Version and salute the church that is in their house. Salute Epænetus my beloved, who is the first-fruits of Asia unto Christ. Contemporary English Version Greet the church that meets in their home. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who was the first person in Asia to have faith in Christ. English Revised Version and salute the church that is in their house. Salute Epaenetus my beloved, who is the firstfruits of Asia unto Christ. GOD'S WORD® Translation Also greet the church that meets in their house. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus. He was the first person in the province of Asia to become a believer in Christ. Good News Translation Greetings also to the church that meets in their house. Greetings to my dear friend Epaenetus, who was the first in the province of Asia to believe in Christ. International Standard Version Greet also the church in their house. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who was the first convert to the Messiah in Asia. Majority Standard Bible Greet also the church that meets at their house. Greet my beloved Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in Achaia. NET Bible Also greet the church in their house. Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia. New Heart English Bible Greet the church that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first fruits of Asia to Christ. Webster's Bible Translation Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epenetus, who is the first-fruits of Achaia to Christ. Weymouth New Testament Greetings, too, to the Church that meets at their house. Greetings to my dear Epaenetus, who was the earliest convert to Christ in the province of Asia; World English Bible Greet the assembly that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first fruits of Achaia to Christ. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the assembly at their house; greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is first-fruit of Achaia to Christ. Berean Literal Bible and the church at their house. Greet Epenetus, my beloved, who is a firstfruit of Asia for Christ. Young's Literal Translation and the assembly at their house; salute Epaenetus, my beloved, who is first-fruit of Achaia to Christ. Smith's Literal Translation And the church in their house. Embrace my beloved Epenetus, who is the first fruits of Achaia to Christ. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the church which is in their house. Salute Epenetus, my beloved: who is the firstfruits of Asia in Christ. Catholic Public Domain Version and greet the church at their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is among the first-fruits of Asia in Christ. New American Bible greet also the church at their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was the firstfruits in Asia for Christ. New Revised Standard Version Greet also the church in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was the first convert in Asia for Christ. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleLikewise salute the congregation that is in their house. Salute my well beloved E-pæn'etus, who is the first-fruits of A-cha’ia unto Christ. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And give greetings to the church that is in their house. Invoke the peace of Epentos my beloved, who is the first fruits of Akaia in The Messiah. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand salute the church that is in their house. Salute Epenetus my beloved, who is the first fruits of Asia to Christ. Godbey New Testament and the church in their house. Salute Epaenetus my beloved, who is the first fruit of Asia unto Christ. Haweis New Testament and the church which is in their house. Mace New Testament salute the church that is in their house, salute my dear Epenetus, who is the first christian convert of Asia. Weymouth New Testament Greetings, too, to the Church that meets at their house. Greetings to my dear Epaenetus, who was the earliest convert to Christ in the province of Asia; Worrell New Testament and salute the assembly that is in her house. Salute Epaenetus my beloved, who is the first-fruit of Asia unto Christ. Worsley New Testament and the church in their house. Salute my beloved Epenetus, who is the first-fruits of Achaia unto Christ. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Personal Greetings and Love…4who have risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them. 5Greet also the church that meets at their house. Greet my beloved Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia. 6Greet Mary, who has worked very hard for you.… Cross References 1 Corinthians 16:19 The churches in the province of Asia send you greetings. Aquila and Prisca greet you warmly in the Lord, and so does the church that meets at their house. Acts 18:2 There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them, 1 Corinthians 16:15 You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brothers, Colossians 4:15 Greet the brothers in Laodicea, as well as Nympha and the church that meets at her house. Philemon 1:2 to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets at your house: Acts 16:40 After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia’s house to see the brothers and encourage them. Then they left the city. Acts 20:20 I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house, 1 Corinthians 1:16 Yes, I also baptized the household of Stephanas; beyond that I do not remember if I baptized anyone else. 1 Corinthians 11:18 First of all, I hear that when you come together as a church, there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it. 1 Corinthians 14:23 So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and some who are uninstructed or some unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds? 1 Corinthians 14:26 What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church. Matthew 18:20 For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.” Acts 2:46 With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart, Acts 5:42 Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ. Acts 12:12 And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying. Treasury of Scripture Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epaenetus, who is the first fruits of Achaia to Christ. the church. Matthew 18:20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. 1 Corinthians 16:19 The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house. Colossians 4:15 Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house. my. Romans 16:8,12 Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord… 3 John 1:1 The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth. who. Romans 11:16 For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches. 1 Corinthians 16:15 I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,) James 1:18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. Achaia. Romans 15:26 For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem. Acts 18:12,27 And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat, … 2 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: Jump to Previous Achaia Asia Assembly Beloved Christ Church Convert Dear Earliest First Firstfruits First-Fruits Friend Fruit Fruits Greet Greetings House Kind Likewise Meets Province Salute Well-Beloved WordJump to Next Achaia Asia Assembly Beloved Christ Church Convert Dear Earliest First Firstfruits First-Fruits Friend Fruit Fruits Greet Greetings House Kind Likewise Meets Province Salute Well-Beloved WordRomans 16 1. Paul wills the brothers to greet many;17. and advises them to take heed of those which cause dissension and offenses; 21. and after various salutations ends with praise and thanks to God. Greet also the church The word "greet" in Greek is "ἀσπάσασθε" (aspasasthe), which conveys a warm, affectionate welcome. In the early Christian context, greeting was more than a simple acknowledgment; it was an expression of deep fellowship and unity in Christ. The "church" here refers to the assembly of believers, not a physical building. The Greek word "ἐκκλησία" (ekklesia) means "called-out ones," emphasizing the community aspect of the early Christian gatherings. This highlights the importance of personal relationships and communal worship in the early church. that meets at their house Greet my beloved Epenetus who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia Salute.--The same word in the Greek is translated indifferently by "salute" and "greet," an unnecessary caprice. Firstfruits of Achaia.--For "Achaia" we ought certainly to read "Asia"--i.e., the Roman province of Asia, a broad strip of territory including the whole western end of the peninsula of Asia Minor, from the Propontis in the north, to Lycia in the south. Ephesus was the capital, and the seven "churches in Asia" to which St. John wrote in the Apocalypse--Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamos, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea--were the most central and important of its cities. By "firstfruits of Asia" is meant one of the first converts won over to Christianity in Asia. (Comp. "firstfruits of Achaia," in 1Corinthians 16:15, through the parallelism of which the text of our own passage became corrupted.) . . . Greek [Greet also]καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. church ἐκκλησίαν (ekklēsian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1577: From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation. [that meets] at κατ’ (kat’) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. house. οἶκον (oikon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family. Greet Ἀσπάσασθε (Aspasasthe) Verb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 782: To greet, salute, pay my respects to, welcome. To enfold in the arms, i.e. to salute, to welcome. my μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. beloved ἀγαπητόν (agapēton) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 27: From agapao; beloved. Epenetus, Ἐπαίνετον (Epaineton) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1866: Epaenetus, a Christian of Rome. From epaineo; praised; Epaenetus, a Christian. who ὅς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. was ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the first [convert] ἀπαρχὴ (aparchē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 536: From a compound of apo and archomai; a beginning of sacrifice, i.e. The first-fruit. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Christ Χριστόν (Christon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. in [the province of] Asia. Ἀσίας (Asias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 773: Asia, i.e. Asia Minor, or only its western shore. 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