2 John

2 John 1:6

⁶And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the very commandment you have heard from the beginning, that you must walk in love.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
this	αὕτη	hautē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
is	ἐστὶν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
love	ἀγάπη	agapē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G26 love
that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
we walk	περιπατῶμεν	peripatōmen	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G4043 I walk, conduct my life
according to	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
commandments	ἐντολὰς	entolas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G1785 an ordinance, injunction, command
This	αὕτη	hautē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
very	καθὼς	kathōs	Adverb	G2531 just as, as
commandment	ἐντολή	entolē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1785 an ordinance, injunction, command
you have heard	ἠκούσατε	ēkousate	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G191 I hear, listen
from	ἀπ’	ap’	Preposition	G575 from, away from
beginning	ἀρχῆς	archēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G746 ruler, beginning
that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
you must walk	περιπατῆτε	peripatēte	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4043 I walk, conduct my life
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among

Cross-references

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1 John 5:3 · 1 John 2:24 · John 15:10 · John 14:15 · 1 John 2:5 · Galatians 5:13–14 · John 15:14 · Romans 13:8–9 · John 14:21 · 2 John 1:5 · 1 John 5:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.