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2 Timothy 4

2 Tim. 4:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And
de (Greek #1161)
but, and, etc.
KJV usage: also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Pronounce: deh
Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
Tychicus
Tuchikos (Greek #5190)
fortuitous, i.e. fortunate; Tychicus, a Christian
KJV usage: Tychicus.
Pronounce: too-khee-kos'
Origin: from a derivative of 5177
z have I sent
apostello (Greek #649)
set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
KJV usage: put in, send (away, forth, out), set (at liberty).
Pronounce: ap-os-tel'-lo
Origin: from 575 and 4724
to
eis (Greek #1519)
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
KJV usage: (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
Pronounce: ice
Origin: a primary preposition
Ephesus
Ephesos (Greek #2181)
Ephesus, a city of Asia Minor
KJV usage: Ephesus.
Pronounce: ef'-es-os
Origin: probably of foreign origin
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Ministry on This Verse

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 Tychicus as “a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord” (see also Col. 4:7) …. it was a singular mercy to the aged Apostle to have, at this moment, such a servant to send on his behalf to Ephesus. (Exposition of 2 Timothy: 2 Timothy 4:9-22 by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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But Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.

W. Kelly Translation

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Buta Tychicus I sent unto Ephesus.

WK Translation Notes

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The apostle draws a slight distinction here, which is expressed by "but," rather than by "and." The others had proceeded on their own responsibility. Tychicus was sent by the apostle to Ephesus.