2 John 1 interlinear
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Choose a chapter · 1 of 1 1 The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—
BSB
Ὁ Ho
The
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
πρεσβύτερος presbuteros
elder
G4245
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
ἐκλεκτῇ eklektēa
To [the] elect
G1588
adjective dative singular feminine
A-DSF
κυρίᾳ kuria
lady
G2959
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
τοῖς tois
to the
G3588
definite article dative plural neuter
T-DPN
τέκνοις teknois
children
G5043
noun dative plural neuter
N-DPN
αὐτῆς autēs
of her
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular feminine
P-GSF
οὓς hous
whom
G3739
relative pronoun accusative plural masculine
R-APM
ἐγὼ egō
I myself
G1473
personal pronoun first person nominative singular
P-1NS
ἀγαπῶ agapō
love
G25
verb present active indicative first person singular
V-PAI-1S
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἀληθείᾳ, alētheia
truth,
G225
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
οὐκ ouk
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ἐγὼ egō
I myself
G1473
personal pronoun first person nominative singular
P-1NS
μόνος, monos
only,
G3441
adjective nominative singular masculine
A-NSM
ἀλλὰ alla
but
G235
conjunction
CONJ
καὶ kai
also
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
πάντες pantes
all
G3956
adjective nominative plural masculine
A-NPM
οἱ hoi
those
G3588
definite article nominative plural masculine
T-NPM
ἐγνωκότες egnōkotes
already knowing
G1097
verb R active participle nominative plural masculine
V-RAP-NPM
τὴν tēn
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
ἀλήθειαν, alētheian
truth —
G225
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
BSB
διὰ dia
because of
G1223
preposition
PREP
τὴν tēn
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
ἀλήθειαν alētheian
truth
G225
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
τὴν tēn
which
G3588
definite article accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
μένουσαν menousan
is abiding
G3306
verb present active participle accusative singular feminine
V-PAP-ASF
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἡμῖν, hēmin
us
G3165
personal pronoun first person dative plural
P-1DP
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
μεθ᾽ meth᾽
with
G3326
preposition
PREP
ἡμῶν hēmōn
us
G3165
personal pronoun first person genitive plural
P-1GP
ἔσται estai
that will be
G1510
verb future middle deponent indicative third person singular
V-FDI-3S
εἰς eis
to
G1519
preposition
PREP
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
αἰῶνα· aiōna
age:
G165
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, will be with us in truth and love.
BSB
ἔσται estai
Will be
G1510
verb future middle deponent indicative third person singular
V-FDI-3S
μεθ᾽ meth᾽
with
G3326
preposition
PREP
ἡμῶν hēmōn
us
G3165
personal pronoun first person genitive plural
P-1GP
χάρις charis
grace
G5485
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
ἔλεος eleos
mercy
G1656
noun nominative singular neuter
N-NSN
εἰρήνη eirēnē
[and] peace
G1515
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
παρὰ para
from
G3844
preposition
PREP
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
πατρὸς patros
[the] Father
G3962
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
παρὰ para
from
G3844
preposition
PREP
Ἰησοῦ Iēsou
Jesus
G2424
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-P
Χριστοῦ Christou
Christ
G5547
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
τοῦ tou
the
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
υἱοῦ huiou
Son
G5207
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
τοῦ tou
of the
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
πατρὸς patros
Father
G3962
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἀληθείᾳ alētheia
truth
G225
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ἀγάπῃ.¶ agapē
love.
G26
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
BSB
Ἐχάρην Echarēn
I rejoiced
G5463
verb 2nd aorist passive deponent indicative first person singular
V-2AOI-1S
λίαν lian
exceedingly
G3029
adverb
ADV
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
εὕρηκα heurēka
I have found
G2147
verb R active indicative first person singular
V-RAI-1S
ἐκ ek
[some] of
G1537
preposition
PREP
τῶν tōn
the
G3588
definite article genitive plural neuter
T-GPN
τέκνων teknōn
children
G5043
noun genitive plural neuter
N-GPN
σου sou
of you
G4771
personal pronoun second person genitive singular
P-2GS
περιπατοῦντας peripatountas
walking
G4043
verb present active participle accusative plural masculine
V-PAP-APM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἀληθείᾳ alētheia
truth
G225
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
καθὼς kathōs
even as
G2531
conjunction
CONJ
ἐντολὴν entolēn
commandment
G1785
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
ἐλάβομεν elabomen
we received
G2983
verb 2nd aorist active indicative first person plural
V-2AAI-1P
παρὰ para
from
G3844
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
the
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
πατρός. patros
Father.
G3962
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
And now I urge you, dear lady—not as a new commandment to you, but one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another.
BSB
καὶ kai
And
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
νῦν ἐρωτῶ erōtō
I implore
G2065
verb present active indicative first person singular
V-PAI-1S
σε, se
you,
G4771
personal pronoun second person accusative singular
P-2AS
κυρία, kuria
lady,
G2959
noun vocative singular feminine
N-VSF
οὐχ ouch
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ὡς hōs
as
G5613
particle
PRT
ἐντολὴν entolēn
a commandment
G1785
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
καινὴν kainēn
new
G2537
adjective accusative singular feminine
A-ASF
γράφων graphōn
I am writing
G1125
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
σοι, soi
to you
G4771
personal pronoun second person dative singular
P-2DS
ἀλλ᾽ all᾽
but
G235
conjunction
CONJ
ἣν hēn
that which
G3739
relative pronoun accusative singular feminine
R-ASF
εἴχομεν eichomen
we have had
G2192
verb imperfect active indicative first person plural
V-IAI-1P
ἀπ᾽ ap᾽
from
G575
preposition
PREP
ἀρχῆς, archēs
[the] beginning,
G746
noun genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
ἵνα ina
that
G2443
conjunction
CONJ
ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen
we may love
G25
verb present active subjunctive first person plural
V-PAS-1P
ἀλλήλους. allēlous
one another.
G240
reciprocal pronoun accusative plural masculine
C-APM
And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the very commandment you have heard from the beginning, that you must walk in love.
BSB
καὶ kai
And
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
αὕτη hautē
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun nominative singular feminine
D-NSF
ἐστὶν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ἡ hē
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
ἀγάπη agapē
love
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
ἵνα ina
that
G2443
preposition
PREP
περιπατῶμεν peripatōmen
we may walk
G4043
verb present active subjunctive first person plural
V-PAS-1P
κατὰ kata
according to
G2596
preposition
PREP
τὰς tas
the
G3588
definite article accusative plural feminine
T-APF
ἐντολὰς entolas
commandments
G1785
noun accusative plural feminine
N-APF
αὐτοῦ. autou
of Him.
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
αὕτη hautē
This
G3778
demonstrative pronoun nominative singular feminine
D-NSF
ἡ hē
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
ἐντολή entolē
commandment
G1785
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
ἐστιν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
καθὼς kathōs
even as
G2531
conjunction
CONJ
ἠκούσατε ēkousate
you have heard
G191
verb aorist active indicative second person plural
V-AAI-2P
ἀπ᾽ ap᾽
from
G575
preposition
PREP
ἀρχῆς, archēs
[the] beginning,
G746
noun genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
ἵνα ina
so that
G2443
preposition
PREP
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
αὐτῇ autēa
it
G846
personal pronoun dative singular feminine
P-DSF
περιπατῆτε· peripatēte
you may walk;
G4043
verb present active subjunctive second person plural
V-PAS-2P
For many deceivers have gone out into the world, refusing to confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the antichrist.
BSB
ὅτι hoti
For
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
πολλοὶ polloi
many
G4183
adjective nominative plural masculine
A-NPM
πλάνοι planoi
deceivers
G4108
adjective nominative plural masculine
A-NPM
ἐξῆλθον exēlthon
have gone out
G1831
verb 2nd aorist active indicative third person plural
V-2AAI-3P
εἰς eis
into
G1519
preposition
PREP
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
κόσμον, kosmon
world,
G2889
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
οἱ hoi
those
G3588
definite article nominative plural masculine
T-NPM
μὴ ὁμολογοῦντες homologountes
confessing
G3670
verb present active participle nominative plural masculine
V-PAP-NPM
Ἰησοῦν Iēsoun
Jesus
G2424
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-P
Χριστὸν Christon
Christ
G5547
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
ἐρχόμενον erchomenon
coming
G2064
verb present middle/passive deponent participle accusative singular masculine
V-PNP-ASM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
σαρκί· sarki
flesh;
G4561
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
οὗτός houtos
This
G3778
demonstrative pronoun nominative singular masculine
D-NSM
ἐστιν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ὁ ho
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
πλάνος planos
deceiver
G4108
adjective nominative singular masculine
A-NSM
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ὁ ho
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
ἀντίχριστος. antichristos
antichrist.
G500
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
BSB
βλέπετε blepete
do watch
G991
verb present active imperative second person plural
V-PAM-2P
ἑαυτοὺς he'autous
yourselves
G1438
reflexive pronoun second person accusative plural masculine
F-2APM
ἵνα ina
so that
G2443
conjunction
CONJ
μὴ ἀπολέσητε apolesēte
you may lose
G622
verb aorist active subjunctive second person plural
V-AAS-2P
ἃ ha
what things
G3739
relative pronoun accusative plural neuter
R-APN
εἰργασάμεθα, eirgasametha
we have worked for,
G2038
verb aorist middle deponent indicative first person plural
V-ADI-1P
ἀλλὰ alla
but
G235
conjunction
CONJ
μισθὸν misthon
a reward
G3408
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
πλήρη plērē
full
G4134
adjective accusative singular masculine
A-ASM
ἀπολάβητε. apolabēte
you may receive.
G618
verb 2nd aorist active subjunctive second person plural
V-2AAS-2P
Anyone who runs ahead without remaining in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in His teaching has both the Father and the Son.
BSB
πᾶς pas
Anyone
G3956
adjective nominative singular masculine
A-NSM
ὁ ho
who
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
προάγων proagōn
is progressing
G4254
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
μὴ μένων menōn
abiding
G3306
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῇ tēa
the
G3588
definite article dative singular feminine
T-DSF
διδαχῇ didachēa
teaching
G1322
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
Χριστοῦ Christou
of Christ
G5547
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
θεὸν theon
God
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
οὐκ ouk
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ἔχει· echei
has;
G2192
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ὁ ho
The [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
μένων menōn
abiding
G3306
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῇ tēa
the
G3588
definite article dative singular feminine
T-DSF
διδαχῇ didachēa
teaching
G1322
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
οὗτος houtos
this [one]
G3778
demonstrative pronoun nominative singular masculine
D-NSM
καὶ kai
both
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
πατέρα patera
Father
G3962
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
υἱὸν huion
Son
G5207
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
ἔχει. echei
has.
G2192
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.
BSB
εἴ ei
If
G1487
conditional particle
COND
τις tis
anyone
G5100
indefinite pronoun nominative singular masculine
X-NSM
ἔρχεται erchetai
comes
G2064
verb present middle/passive deponent indicative third person singular
V-PNI-3S
πρὸς pros
to
G4314
preposition
PREP
ὑμᾶς humas
you
G4771
personal pronoun second person accusative plural
P-2AP
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ταύτην tautēn
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun accusative singular feminine
D-ASF
τὴν tēn
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
διδαχὴν didachēn
teaching
G1322
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
οὐ φέρει, pherei
does bring,
G5342
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
μὴ λαμβάνετε lambanete
do receive
G2983
verb present active imperative second person plural
V-PAM-2P
αὐτὸν auton
him
G846
personal pronoun accusative singular masculine
P-ASM
εἰς eis
into
G1519
preposition
PREP
οἰκίαν, oikian
[the] house,
G3614
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
χαίρειν chairein
to greet
G5463
verb present active infinitive
V-PAN
αὐτῷ autō
him
G846
personal pronoun dative singular masculine
P-DSM
μὴ λέγετε· legete
do tell;
G3004
verb present active imperative second person plural
V-PAM-2P
Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
BSB
ὁ ho
the [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
λέγων legōn
telling
G3004
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
γὰρ gar
for
G1063
conjunction
CONJ
αὐτῷ autō
him
G846
personal pronoun dative singular masculine
P-DSM
χαίρειν, chairein
to rejoice
G5463
verb present active infinitive
V-PAN
κοινωνεῖ koinōnei
partakes
G2841
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
τοῖς tois
in the
G3588
definite article dative plural neuter
T-DPN
ἔργοις ergois
works
G2041
noun dative plural neuter
N-DPN
αὐτοῦ autou
of him
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
τοῖς tois
<the>
G3588
definite article dative plural neuter
T-DPN
πονηροῖς.¶ ponērois
evil.
G4190
adjective dative plural neuter
A-DPN
I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come and speak with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
BSB
Πολλὰ Polla
Many things
G4183
adjective accusative plural neuter
A-APN
ἔχων echōn
having
G2192
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
ὑμῖν humin
to you
G4771
personal pronoun second person dative plural
P-2DP
γράφειν graphein
to write
G1125
verb present active infinitive
V-PAN
οὐκ ouk
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ἐβουλήθην eboulēthēn
I purposed
G1014
verb aorist passive deponent indicative first person singular
V-AOI-1S
διὰ dia
with
G1223
preposition
PREP
χάρτου chartou
paper
G5489
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
μέλανος· melanos
ink;
G3188
noun genitive singular neuter
N-GSN
ἀλλ᾽ all᾽
but
G235
conjunction
CONJ
ἐλπίζω elpizō
I hope
G1679
verb present active indicative first person singular
V-PAI-1S
γενέσθαι genesthai
to come
G1096
verb 2nd aorist middle deponent infinitive
V-2ADN
πρὸς pros
to
G4314
preposition
PREP
ὑμᾶς humas
you
G4771
personal pronoun second person accusative plural
P-2AP
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
στόμα stoma
mouth
G4750
noun accusative singular neuter
N-ASN
πρὸς pros
to
G4314
preposition
PREP
στόμα stoma
mouth
G4750
noun accusative singular neuter
N-ASN
λαλῆσαι lalēsai
to speak
G2980
verb aorist active infinitive
V-AAN
ἵνα ina
so that
G2443
conjunction
CONJ
ἡ hē
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
χαρὰ chara
joy
G5479
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
πεπληρωμένη peplērōmenē
completed
G4137
verb R passive participle nominative singular feminine
V-RPP-NSF
ᾖ. ē
may be.
G1510
verb present active subjunctive third person singular
V-PAS-3S
The children of your elect sister send you greetings.
BSB
ἀσπάζεταί aspazetai
Greet
G782
verb present middle/passive deponent indicative third person singular
V-PNI-3S
σε se
you
G4771
personal pronoun second person accusative singular
P-2AS
τὰ ta
the
G3588
definite article nominative plural neuter
T-NPN
τέκνα tekna
children
G5043
noun nominative plural neuter
N-NPN
τῆς tēs
of the
G3588
definite article genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
ἀδελφῆς adelphēs
sister
G79
noun genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
σου sou
of you
G4771
personal pronoun second person genitive singular
P-2GS
τῆς tēs
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
ἐκλεκτῆς eklektēs
elect
G1588
adjective genitive singular feminine
A-GSF
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
, Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries
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Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4
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