Yokefellow | σύζυγος (syzygos) | (Noun)

Etymology and Semantic Analysis The term ‘yokefellow’ is a unique English translation found in Philippians 4:3 of the New Testament, derived from the Greek noun σύζυγος (syzygos), indicating a companion or colleague, often in a labor or burden-sharing context. The Greek term itself carries the imagery of two animals yoked together, working in tandem, which […]

Priscilla and Aquila, Saints | Early Christian Missionaries

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Saints Priscilla and Aquila, a married couple from the early Christian era, stand as exemplary figures in the nascent Christian church. Their journey, beginning in the first century A.D., embodies the spirit of partnership and devotion, both to each other and to the burgeoning Christian faith. The Early Years and Meeting with Paul Saints Priscilla […]