Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
That (opwv). Rather than the more common final particle ina. Connected with mneian poioumenov.
The fellowship of thy faith (h koinwnia thv pistewv sou). Partnership like Philippians 1:5 in (objective genitive, pistewv).
Effectual (energhv). Common adjective, like energov (at work), in N.T. only here, I Corinthians 16:9; Hebrews 4:12. Papyri use energov of a mill in working order, of ploughed land, etc.
In you (en umin). Some MSS. have en hmin (in us), itacism and common.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Philemon 1:6:
1 Corinthians 16:9
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