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Aristarchus
He was in prison with Paul in Ephesus when Paul wrote this letter to the Colossians.
if he comes
"if Mark comes"
Jesus who is called Justus
This is a man who also worked with Paul.
These alone of the circumcision are my fellow workers for the kingdom of God
Paul uses "circumcision" here to refer to Jews because, under the Old Testament law, all male Jews had to be circumcised. AT: "These three men are the only Jewish believers working with me to proclaim God as king through Christ Jesus" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
These alone of the circumcision
"These men—Aristarchus, Mark, and Justus—alone of the circumcision"