OET interlinear PHM 1:7

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

χαρὰν γὰρ πολλὴν ἔσχον καὶ παράκλησιν

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: χαράν Γάρ πολλήν ἔσχον καί παράκλησιν ἐπί τῇ ἀγάπῃ σοῦ ὅτι τά σπλάγχνα τῶν ἁγίων ἀναπέπαυται διά σοῦ ἀδελφέ)

If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the idea behind the abstract nouns joy and comfort with adjectives. Alternate translation: [For you made me very joyful and comforted]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

ἐπὶ τῇ ἀγάπῃ σου

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: χαράν Γάρ πολλήν ἔσχον καί παράκλησιν ἐπί τῇ ἀγάπῃ σοῦ ὅτι τά σπλάγχνα τῶν ἁγίων ἀναπέπαυται διά σοῦ ἀδελφέ)

If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the idea behind the abstract noun love with a verb. Alternate translation: [because you love people]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

τὰ σπλάγχνα τῶν ἁγίων ἀναπέπαυται διὰ σοῦ

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: χαράν Γάρ πολλήν ἔσχον καί παράκλησιν ἐπί τῇ ἀγάπῃ σοῦ ὅτι τά σπλάγχνα τῶν ἁγίων ἀναπέπαυται διά σοῦ ἀδελφέ)

If your language does not use this passive form, you can state this in active form. Alternate translation: [you have refreshed the inward parts of the saints]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

τὰ σπλάγχνα τῶν ἁγίων

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: χαράν Γάρ πολλήν ἔσχον καί παράκλησιν ἐπί τῇ ἀγάπῃ σοῦ ὅτι τά σπλάγχνα τῶν ἁγίων ἀναπέπαυται διά σοῦ ἀδελφέ)

Here, inward parts refers to a person’s emotions or inner being. Use the figure that is normal in your language for this, such as “hearts” or “livers,” or give the plain meaning. Alternate translation: [the thoughts and feelings of the saints]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

τὰ σπλάγχνα τῶν ἁγίων ἀναπέπαυται διὰ σοῦ

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: χαράν Γάρ πολλήν ἔσχον καί παράκλησιν ἐπί τῇ ἀγάπῃ σοῦ ὅτι τά σπλάγχνα τῶν ἁγίων ἀναπέπαυται διά σοῦ ἀδελφέ)

Here, being refreshed refers to the feeling of encouragement or relief. Alternate translation: [you have encouraged the saints] or [you have helped the believers]

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

σοῦ, ἀδελφέ

˱of˲_you you brother

Paul called Philemon brother because they were both believers, and he wanted to emphasize their friendship. Alternate translation: [you, dear brother] or [you, dear friend]