On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Philemon. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as countryman or colossian and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Philemon in a sentence
Philemon meaning
- The eighteenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle of Saint Paul to a fellow Christian called Philemon.
- A male given name from Ancient Greek.
- A surname transferred from the given name.
Synonyms of Philemon
Using Philemon
- The main meaning on this page is: The eighteenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle of Saint Paul to a fellow Christian called Philemon. | A male given name from Ancient Greek. | A surname transferred from the given name.
- Useful related words include: countryman, colossian, epistle to philemon, epistle.
- In the example corpus, philemon often appears in combinations such as: and philemon, to philemon, philemon to.
Context around Philemon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Philemon
- In this selection, "philemon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, encountered, owner, sergeant, machana, yang and nyathi stand out and add context to how "philemon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include binglo yang philemon and the and commander tjitekulu philemon could also. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "philemon" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with philemon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Both sides cited Philemon for support. (6 words)
Tactical Response Team, front kneeling: Stanley Jantjies and Philemon Ntshala. (10 words)
Among the presidential hopefuls are Marshall Gore, Philemon Machana, and Nqobile Magwizi. (12 words)
In this case, Timothy may have encountered Philemon while accompanying Paul in his work in Ephesus.sfn Occasion According to the majority interpretation, Paul wrote this letter on behalf of Onesimus, a runaway slave who had wronged his owner Philemon. (40 words)
About the same distance northwest would take us across the river to Canada East and into the heart of Wright’s Town, named for the pioneer settler of Hull Township, Philemon Wright (just as canal builder Lt.-Col. (38 words)
We have seen half educated dangerous folks like you in Peter Essoka, George Ewane, Nalova Lyonga, Gogomo Binglo, Yang Philemon and the academic thief Ekeme Essunge ready to sell their own for 30 silver. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
In this case, Timothy may have encountered Philemon while accompanying Paul in his work in Ephesus.sfn Occasion According to the majority interpretation, Paul wrote this letter on behalf of Onesimus, a runaway slave who had wronged his owner Philemon.
I put my hand over the shoulder of one of my rangers, Sergeant Philemon Nyathi, and he guided the spotlight to our left before I told him to switch it on.
Airport authorities found some $89,341 cash hidden away in the lining of Philemon’s luggage.
Among the presidential hopefuls are Marshall Gore, Philemon Machana, and Nqobile Magwizi.
Dennis Francis, president of the 78th General Assembly, handed over the gavel to his successor, Philemon Yang.
About the same distance northwest would take us across the river to Canada East and into the heart of Wright’s Town, named for the pioneer settler of Hull Township, Philemon Wright (just as canal builder Lt.-Col.
But Kamambo defiantly made the trip to South Africa along with acting vice-president Philemon Machana, CEO Joseph Mamutse and lawyer Chenaimoyo Gumiro Phillip.
Philemon Ochwang’i, one of the suspects’ lawyers, urged the court to release them owing to the absence of charges.
Tactical Response Team, front kneeling: Stanley Jantjies and Philemon Ntshala.
Paul tells Philemon that surely no punishment should await Onesimus, even though running away from slavery was a very serious crime under Roman law at the time.
He had only featured partly in the preliminary rounds and coach Dujkovic was convinced the goalkeeper was now third choice given the rise of Philemon McCarthy.
However, Zoya has a groin injury whereas Philemon and Bandawe could not be maintained because we have more foreign-based strikers that will be joining the squad,” he said.
Katutura Police Station commander, Tjitekulu Philemon could also not be reached for comment yesterday.
Prime Minister Philemon Yang, sensing voter ire, has distanced himself from paying any ransom to victims caught in their own folly on the campaign trail, playing surrogate for others.
We have seen half educated dangerous folks like you in Peter Essoka, George Ewane, Nalova Lyonga, Gogomo Binglo, Yang Philemon and the academic thief Ekeme Essunge ready to sell their own for 30 silver.
As written in Sacra Pagina Philippians and Philemon, the move from slave to freedman has to do with a shift in “standing under the lordship of Jesus Christ”.
Both sides cited Philemon for support.
Colossians has some close parallels with the letter to Philemon—names of some of the same people (e.
Coubertin–Philemon–Politis–Anninos (1897), 70–71 Elliot got his revenge in the one hand lift event, which was held immediately after the two-handed one.
For understanding the Philemon's Book, it is necessary to know, the situation of the early Christian community in the Roman Empire and the economic system of the Classical Antiquity based on the slavery.
Common combinations with philemon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and philemon 3×
- to philemon 3×
- philemon to 3×
- by philemon 3×
- of philemon 2×
- philemon machana 2×
- philemon yang 2×
- philemon and 2×
- philemon as 2×
- philemon but 2×