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Romans 16:5–6

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Romans 16:5

5Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epænetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.

Romans 16:6

6Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.

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Romans 16:5

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

greet

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

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

house

A building or dwelling; the people of a household or family; a lineage or family line; as a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Salute

The act of expressing kind wishes or respect; salutation; greeting. To greet; to hail; to address with expressions of kind wishes.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

DEFINED WORDS

Romans 16:6

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Greet

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

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

bestowed

Given gratuitously; conferred; laid out; applied; deposited for safe-keeping.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

much

A great quantity or degree; abundant in amount.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

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From verse 5

  1. Colossians 4:15
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  2. 1 Corinthians 16:19
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  3. Philemon 1:2
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  4. 1 Corinthians 16:15
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  5. Matthew 18:20
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From verse 6

  1. 1 Timothy 5:10
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  2. Matthew 27:55
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  3. Romans 16:12
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