3 John
3 John 1:14
14Instead, I hope to see you soon and speak with you face to face.b
Peace to you.
The friends here send you greetings.
Greet each of our friends there by name.
Footnotes
- b 1:14 Literally and we will speak mouth to mouth; some translators begin a new verse (15) after face to face.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instead | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| I hope | ἐλπίζω | elpizō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1679 I hope, hope for, expect |
| to see | ἰδεῖν | idein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| you | σε | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| soon | εὐθέως | eutheōs | Adverb | G2112 immediately, soon |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| speak | λαλήσομεν | lalēsomen | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2980 I speak, say |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| Peace | Εἰρήνη | Eirēnē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
| to you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| The | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| friends | φίλοι | philoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5384 friendly, a friend |
| send you greetings | Ἀσπάζονταί | Aspazontai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G782 I greet, salute, pay my respects to |
| Greet | Ἀσπάζου | Aspazou | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular | G782 I greet, salute, pay my respects to |
| friends | φίλους | philous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G5384 friendly, a friend |
| by | κατ’ | kat’ | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| name | ὄνομα | onoma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Galatians 5:16 · Genesis 43:23 · Daniel 4:1 · 1 Peter 5:14 · Ephesians 6:23 · Romans 16:1–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.