Philemon 1:2
and to{Apphia, the sister}, and to{Archippus, the together-soldier} of{us}, and to{the out-calling} according-to house [i.e. house by house] of{you},
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:
In Context
3Grace/favor to{you} and peace from of{God, father} of{us} and of{Lord Jesus Anointed}.
Cross References
Romans 16:5and the out-calling according-to house [i.e. house by house] of{same}. Greet/be-greeted Epaenetus, the beloved of{me}, who is-being origin-off/away-from/initial-principle/initial-element of{the Asia} into Anointed.
Philippians 2:25Moreover, compulsory, I-govern/guide/direct/mandate/decree Epaphroditus, the brother and together-worker and together-soldier of{me}; moreover, of{you}, sent-off[one] and employee of{the need} of{me} to-dispatch toward you,
Colossians 4:17and say to{Archippus}, "Be-viewing the service which you-take-aside in to{[the] Lord}, in-which-place you-may-be-fulfilling same."
Matthew Henry on Philemon 1:2-8
Completed by Jeremiah Smith . This epistle to Philemon is placed the last of those with the name of Paul to them, perhaps because the shortest, and of an argument peculiar and different from all the others; yet such as the Spirit of God, who indited it, saw would, in its kind, be very instructive and useful in the churches. The occasion of it was this:—Philemon, one of note and probably a minister in the church of Colosse, a city of Phrygia, had a servant named Onesimus, who, having purloined his goods, ran away… Read the whole commentary →