2 John
2 John 1:10–11
10If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him. 11Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
Word by word
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2 John 1:10
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | Εἴ | Ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| anyone | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| comes | ἔρχεται | erchetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| does not bring | φέρει | pherei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5342 I carry, bear, bring, lead |
| this | ταύτην | tautēn | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| teaching | διδαχὴν | didachēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1322 teaching, doctrine |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| receive | λαμβάνετε | lambanete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2983 I receive, take |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| home | οἰκίαν | oikian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3614 a house, household |
| even | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| greet | λέγετε | legete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
2 John 1:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| greets | λέγων | legōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| shares | κοινωνεῖ | koinōnei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2841 I share, communicate, have fellowship with |
| in | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| evil | πονηροῖς | ponērois | Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural | G4190 evil, bad, wicked |
| deeds | ἔργοις | ergois | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G2041 work, labor, action, deed |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 John 1:10 Titus 3:10 · Romans 16:17–18 · 2 Thessalonians 3:6 · 2 Thessalonians 3:14 · 2 Timothy 3:5–6 · 1 Corinthians 5:11 · 2 John 1:11 · 1 Corinthians 16:22 · Galatians 1:8–9
2 John 1:11 1 Timothy 5:22 · Ephesians 5:11 · Psalm 50:18 · Revelation 18:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.