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3 John 1:11 — King James Version← Study notes

Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.


3 John 1:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · 3 John 1:1120 words
ἈγαπητέAgapēte(dearly, well) beloved, dear
μὴnot
μιμοῦmimoufollow
τὸtothe
κακὸνkakonbad, evil, harm
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
τὸtothe
ἀγαθόνagathonbenefit, good(-s, things)
hothe
ἀγαθοποιῶνagathopoiōn(when) do good (well)
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
hothe
κακοποιῶνkakopoiōndo(ing) evil
οὐχouchnot
ἑώρακενheōrakenbehold, perceive, see
τὸνtonthe
θεόνtheonGod
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἈγαπητέAgapēte(dearly, well) beloved, dear
μὴnot
μιμοῦmimoufollow
τὸtothe
κακὸνkakonbad, evil, harm
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
τὸtothe
ἀγαθόνagathonbenefit, good(-s, things)
hothe
ἀγαθοποιῶνagathopoiōn(when) do good (well)
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
hothe
κακοποιῶνkakopoiōndo(ing) evil
οὐχouchnot
ἑώρακενheōrakenbehold, perceive, see
τὸνtonthe
θεόνtheonGod

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