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Philemon 1:17

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If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
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  1. 2 Corinthians 8:23Rank 1 from verse 17
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    23Whether any do inquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be inquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.

  2. Matthew 10:40Rank 2 from verse 17
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    40¶ He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

  3. Philemon 1:12Rank 3 from verse 17
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    12Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:

  4. Matthew 18:5Rank 4 from verse 17
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    5And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.

  5. Acts 16:15Rank 5 from verse 17
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    15And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

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Philemon 1:17

COMBINED MEANING

thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

count

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Sense 1: To number or calculate. Sense 2: To reckon, regard, esteem, or account as. Sense 3: A number, reckoning, or calculated allowance.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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partner

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One who partakes or shares with another; a partaker; an associate.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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16Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?

17If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.

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18If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account;

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