1 PETER 5:13

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.”

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1 Peter 5:13 Translation & Meaning

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The The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) The
church that is (No Greek definition. English implied.)
at ἐν "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc at
Babylon, Βαβυλῶνι Babylon, the capitol of Chaldaea (literally or figuratively (as a type of tyranny)) Babylon
elected together with συνεκλεκτὴ Chosen in company with, i.e., co-elect (fellow Christian) elected together
you, (No Greek definition. English implied.)
saluteth Ἀσπάζεται To enfold in the arms, i.e., (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome saluteth
you; ὑμᾶς You (as the objective of a verb or preposition) you
and καὶ And, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words and
so doth (No Greek definition. English implied.)
Marcus Μᾶρκος Marcus, a Christian Marcus
my μου Of me my
son. υἱός A "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship son

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  • 11  To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

  • 12  By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.

  • 13  The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.

  • 14  Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.




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