Romans 16:5

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Greet the assembly that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first fruits of Achaia to Christ.
World English Bible (WEB)
Likewise{G2532} greet the church{G1577} that is in{G2596} their{G846} house{G3624}. Salute{G782}{(G5663)} my{G3450} wellbeloved{G27} Epaenetus{G1866}, who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the firstfruits{G536} of Achaia{G882} unto{G1519} Christ{G5547}.
KJV with Strongs
(5) And accordingly in their house assembly greet Epaenetus (Laudable), my beloved who is the firstfruit for Mashiach from Asia (Orient; Mire).
The F.O.G
[5] Also greet the church that meets in their home. Send my love to my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first person in the province of Asia to put their trust in the Messiah.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and the assembly at their house; salute Epaenetus, my beloved, who is first-fruit of Achaia to Christ.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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