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Romans 16:11
11Say ‘hello’ to my relative Herodion. Say ‘hello’ to those people in Narcissus's family who belong to the Lord.
Romans 16:11 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord.
- New International Version (NIV)Greet Herodion, my fellow Jew. Greet those in the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Greet my kinsman Herodion. Greet those in the Lord who belong to the family of Narcissus.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Greet Herodion, my countryman. Greet those who are of the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.
Context of Romans 16:11
9Say ‘hello’ to Urbanus, who works with us to serve Christ. Also say ‘hello’ to my good friend Stachys. 10Say ‘hello’ to Apelles. He has shown that he trusts Christ very well. Say ‘hello’ to those people who belong to Aristobulus's family. Say ‘hello’ to my relative Herodion. Say ‘hello’ to those people in Narcissus's family who belong to the Lord. 12Say ‘hello’ to Tryphena and Tryphosa. They work hard to serve the Lord. Say ‘hello’ to my good friend Persis. She has worked very hard to serve the Lord. 13Say ‘hello’ to Rufus. He is a special servant of the Lord. Say ‘hello’ also to his mother, who has been kind to me, like a mother.
Read all of Romans 16Romans 16:11 word by word
ἀσπάσασθε Ἡρῳδίωνα τὸν συγγενῆν μου.¶ ἀσπάσασθε τοὺς ἐκ τῶν Ναρκίσσου τοὺς ὄντας ἐν κυρίῳ.¶Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
- Saluteἀσπάζομαιaspazomai · to pay respects toG782
- HerodionἩρωδίωνHērōdiōn · HerodionG2267
- myἐγώegō · I/weG1473
- kinsmanσυγγενήςsuggenēs · kindredG4773
- ofἐκek ex · out fromG1537
- theΝάρκισσοςNarkissos · NarcissusG3488
- which areεἰμίeimi · to beG1510
- inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
- the Lordκύριοςkurios · lord: GodG2962
Commentaries on Romans 16:11
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 11Herodion, my kinsman - Probably another converted Jew. See on Romans 16:7; (note). Of the household of Narcissus - Probably dead also, as we have supposed Aristobulus to have been at this time. Which are in the Lord - This might intimate that some of this family were not Christians; those only of that family that were converted to the Lord being saluted. There was a person of the name of Narcissus, who was a freed man of the Emperor Claudius, mentioned by…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 3-16Although Paul had not yet visited the Christian community in Rome, he built a relationship with these believers by greeting many of them by name. The names show that the Roman church was very diverse. Jews and Gentiles, enslaved people and free people, men and women all formed a new community in the church (see Galatians 3:26–29).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1111. Salute Herodion, my kinsman--(See on Ro 16:7). Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord--which implies that others in his house, including probably himself, were not Christians.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Romans 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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