3 John
3 John 1:5
5Beloved, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, and especially since they are strangers to you.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beloved | Ἀγαπητέ | Agapēte | Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular | G27 loved, beloved |
| you are | ποιεῖς | poieis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| faithful | πιστὸν | piston | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4103 trustworthy, faithful, believing |
| in what | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you are doing | ἐργάσῃ | ergasē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 2nd Person Singular | G2038 I word, trade, do |
| for | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| brothers | ἀδελφοὺς | adelphous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they are | τοῦτο | touto | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| strangers | ξένους | xenous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3581 new, novel, a foreigner |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Galatians 6:10 · Colossians 3:17 · Luke 12:42 · Luke 16:10–12 · 2 Corinthians 4:1–3 · Matthew 24:45
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.