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Beloved,Ἀγαπητέyou are actingποιεῖςfaithfullyπιστὸνin whateverὃ ἐὰνyou doἐργάσῃforεἰςthe brothers,τοὺς ἀδελφοὺςandκαὶthatτοῦτοfor strangers,ξένους
3 John 1:5
Study it in the app“Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you do for the brothers, and that for strangers,”
With the Greek beneath
3 John 1:5, word by word
- BelovedἈγαπητέAgapēte
beloved
Beloved, dear.
Where else “Agapēte” appears- you are actingποιεῖςpoieis
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poieis” appears- faithfullyπιστὸνpiston
faithful
Someone you can rely on.
Where else “piston” appears- you doἐργάσῃergasēi
do
To accomplish something, good or bad.
Where else “ergasēi” appears- the brothersἀδελφοὺςadelphous
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphous” appears- for strangersξένουςxenous
stranger
Someone from another land or foreign to the place; or something unknown.
Where else “xenous” appears
The context
4I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
5 · This verse (above)
6who have testified to your love before the assembly. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God;