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Romans 16:2–3

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That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:
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  1. Philippians 2:29Rank 1 from verse 2
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    29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

  2. Philippians 1:27Rank 2 from verse 2
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    27Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

  3. Matthew 10:40–42Rank 3 from verse 2
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    40¶ He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

    41He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.

    42And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

  4. 1 Timothy 2:10Rank 4 from verse 2
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    10But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.

  5. 2 John 1:10Rank 5 from verse 2
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    10If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:

From verse 3

  1. Acts 18:26Rank 1 from verse 3
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    26And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

  2. 1 Corinthians 16:19Rank 2 from verse 3
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    19The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

  3. 2 Timothy 4:19Rank 3 from verse 3
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    19Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.

  4. 1 Corinthians 16:16Rank 4 from verse 3
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    16That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth.

  5. Romans 16:9Rank 5 from verse 3
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    9Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.

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Romans 16:2

COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

Lord

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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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assist

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To help, aid, or support another in a need or undertaking.

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

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whatsoever

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Whatever, anything that, or every thing of the kind or within the condition and scope stated.

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need

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Sense 1: Want: occasion for something; necessity; a state that requires supply or relief. Sense 2: To require or lack something necessary.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

you

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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.

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

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

succourer

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One who helps, assists, relieves, supports, protects, or comes to another’s aid in need, danger, distress, or service.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Romans 16:3

COMBINED MEANING

greet

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To salute, welcome, address kindly, or send expressions of goodwill.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Aquila

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Aquila, a Jewish believer and fellowlabourer associated with Priscilla and Paul.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

Christ

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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

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1I COMMEND unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:

2That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.

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3Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:

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4Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

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