Romans 16:23
Gaius, my host and host of the whole assembly, greets you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, greets you, as does Quartus, the brother.This verse in the real world
In what words
- ΚούαρτοςKoúartosQuartus, a Christian
- ἜραστοςÉrastosbeloved; Erastus, a Christian
- ΓάϊοςGáïosGaius (i.e. Caius), a Christian
- οἰκονόμοςoikonómosa house-distributor (i.e. manager), or overseer, i.e. an employee in that capacity; by ext
- ξένοςxénosforeign (literally, alien, or figuratively, novel); by implication, a guest or (vice-versa
- ἀσπάζομαιaspázomaito enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome
- ὅλοςhólos"whole" or "all", i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) a
- ἐκκλησίαekklēsíaa calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (J
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- The Erastus pavement at CorinthDisputedA city official named Erastus held office in Corinth in exactly the period Paul was writing from there and greeting a city official named Erastus.
- Corinth: the synagogue lintel and the meat marketConfirmed by the groundCorinth has a synagogue inscription and an excavated meat market — the two institutions Paul's Corinthian correspondence assumes.