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Ifεἴanyoneτιςcomesἔρχεταιtoπρὸςyouὑμᾶςandκαὶdoes notοὐbringφέρειthis teaching,ταύτην τὴν διδαχὴνdo notμὴreceiveλαμβάνετεhimαὐτὸνintoεἰςyourhouseοἰκίανandκαὶdo notμὴgreetχαίρειν λέγετεhim;αὐτῷ
2 John 1:10
Study it in the app“If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house and do not greet him;”
With the Greek beneath
2 John 1:10, word by word
- comesἔρχεταιerchetai
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “erchetai” appears- bringφέρειpherei
bring
To carry or bring something or someone.
Where else “pherei” appears- this teachingδιδαχὴνdidachēn
teaching
Teaching.
Where else “didachēn” appears- receiveλαμβάνετεlambanete
welcome
To welcome someone into your home.
Where else “lambanete” appears- houseοἰκίανoikian
house
The building where a family lives.
Where else “oikian” appears- greetχαίρεινchairein
greet
What one says on meeting: literally "rejoice!".
Where else “chairein” appears- greetλέγετεlegete
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “legete” appears
The context
9Everyone who goes ahead and does not remain in the teaching of the Messiah does not have God; whoever remains in the teaching, he has both the Father and the Son.
10 · This verse (above)
11for whoever greets him shares in his evil works.