Col 4:8 | RWP | e4.org | I have sent ( επεμψα ). Epistolary aorist active indicative of πεμπω as in . That ye may know ( ινα γνωτε ). Second aorist (ingressive) active subjunctive of γινωσκω , "that ye may come to know." This the correct text, not γνω (third singular). Our estate ( τα περ ημων ). "The things concerning us." May comfort ( παρακαλεση ). First aorist active subjunctive. Proper rendering here and not "may exhort."

‏ Colossians 4:8

I have sent ( επεμψα ). Epistolary aorist active indicative of πεμπω as in Eph 6:22.

That ye may know ( ινα γνωτε ). Second aorist (ingressive) active subjunctive of γινωσκω, "that ye may come to know." This the correct text, not γνω (third singular).

Our estate ( τα περ ημων ). "The things concerning us."

May comfort ( παρακαλεση ). First aorist active subjunctive. Proper rendering here and not "may exhort."