3 John 1:5
Strong's Lexicon
Beloved,
Ἀγαπητέ (Agapēte)
Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 27: From agapao; beloved.

you are
ποιεῖς (poieis)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

faithful
πιστὸν (piston)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4103: Trustworthy, faithful, believing. From peitho; objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful.

in what
(ho)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

ἐὰν (ean)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.

you are doing
ἐργάσῃ (ergasē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2038: To work, trade, perform, do, practice, commit, acquire by labor.

for
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

brothers,
ἀδελφοὺς (adelphous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

and [especially since]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

they are
τοῦτο (touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

strangers [to you].
ξένους (xenous)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3581: Apparently a primary word; foreign; by implication, a guest or entertainer.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Beloved, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, and especially since they are strangers to you.

Young's Literal Translation
Beloved, faithfully dost thou do whatever thou mayest work to the brethren and to the strangers,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Dear friend, you are showing faithfulness by whatever you do for the brothers, especially when they are strangers.

New American Standard Bible
Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the brethren, and especially [when they are] strangers;

King James Bible
Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Dear friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers and sisters, even though they are strangers to you.

New Living Translation
Dear friend, you are being faithful to God when you care for the traveling teachers who pass through, even though they are strangers to you.

English Standard Version
Beloved, it is a faithful thing you do in all your efforts for these brothers, strangers as they are,

New American Standard Bible
Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the brethren, and especially when they are strangers;

King James Bible
Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Dear friend, you are showing faithfulness by whatever you do for the brothers, especially when they are strangers.

International Standard Version
Dear friend, you are faithful in whatever you do for the brothers, especially when they are strangers.

NET Bible
Dear friend, you demonstrate faithfulness by whatever you do for the brothers (even though they are strangers).

American Standard Version
Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;

English Revised Version
Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;

Young's Literal Translation
Beloved, faithfully dost thou do whatever thou mayest work to the brethren and to the strangers,
















Cross References
Acts 1:15
And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,)

Romans 12:13
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

Galatians 6:10
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

Hebrews 13:2
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

3 John 1:3
For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.

3 John 1:10
Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.

3 John 1:1
The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

3 John 1:2
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

3 John 1:6
Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:

3 John 1:7
Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.
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