Colossians 4:13

13I bear witnessμαρτυρῶforγὰρto himαὐτῷthatὅτιhe hasἔχειgreatπολὺνconcernπόνονforὑπὲρyouὑμῶνandκαὶthoseτῶνinἐνLaodiceaΛαοδικείᾳandκαὶthemτῶνinἐνHieraἹεραπόλει.

For I testify for him that he has much distress for you⁺ and those in Laodicea and those in Hierapolis.

Vocab difficulty

10.1

Rare words

  • πόνον

    πόνος

    (a) labor, toil, (b) pain, anguish, distress, suffering.

  • Ἱεραπόλει

    Ἱεράπολις

    Hierapolis, a city of the Lycus valley in Phrygia, near Laodicea and Colossae.