Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Ἐπαφρᾶς”
Understanding Epaphrâs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
contracted from Ἐπαφρόδιτος Epaphras. - Epaphras, a Christian
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Ἐπαφρᾶς
Phoneticep-af-ras'
TransliterationEpaphrâs
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
contracted from Ἐπαφρόδιτος Epaphras. - Epaphras, a Christian
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Colossians 1:7 | “As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;” Word: Ἐπαφρᾶς (Epaphrâs) | |
| Colossians 4:12 | “Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.” Word: Ἐπαφρᾶς (Epaphrâs) | |
| Philemon 1:23 | “There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;” Word: Ἐπαφρᾶς (Epaphrâs) |