3 John

3 John 1:6–7

6They have testified to the church about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God. 7For they went out on behalf of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

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3 John 1:6

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
have testifiedἐμαρτύρησάνemartyrēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG3140 I witness, testify
toἐνώπιονenōpionPrepositionG1799 before the face of, in the presence of
churchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1577 an assembly, congregation, church
about yourσουsouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person SingularG4771 you
loveἀγάπῃagapēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG26 love
You will doποιήσειςpoiēseisVerb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person SingularG4160 I do, make
wellκαλῶςkalōsAdverbG2573 well, nobly, rightly
to send them on their wayπροπέμψαςpropempsasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG4311 I send forward, accompany
in a manner worthyἀξίωςaxiōsAdverbG516 worthily, in a manner worthy of
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god

3 John 1:7

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
they went outἐξῆλθονexēlthonVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1831 I go out, come out
on behalfὑπὲρhyperPrepositionG5228 in behalf of, above
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Neuter SingularG3588 the
NameὈνόματοςOnomatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG3686 name, character, reputation
acceptingλαμβάνοντεςlambanontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG2983 I receive, take
nothingμηδὲνmēdenAdjective - Accusative Neuter SingularG3367 no one, nothing
fromἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
GentilesἐθνικῶνethnikōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG1482 pagan, heathen, gentile; a Gentile, non-Jew

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3 John 1:6 1 Thessalonians 2:12 · Acts 15:3 · Titus 3:13 · Philemon 1:5–7 · Colossians 1:10 · Philippians 4:14 · Romans 15:24 · Acts 21:5 · Acts 15:29 · 1 Peter 2:20 · 2 Corinthians 1:16 · Genesis 4:7

3 John 1:7 2 Corinthians 4:5 · Revelation 2:3 · 2 Kings 5:15–16 · 2 Corinthians 11:7–9 · Colossians 1:24 · 1 Corinthians 9:18 · 2 Corinthians 12:13 · 1 Corinthians 9:12–15 · Acts 9:16 · 2 Kings 5:20–27 · Acts 5:41 · Acts 8:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.