Greek Interlinear

2 John 1:4 Interlinear

“I rejoiced greatly that I found of children thy walking in truth as a commandment we have received from the Father”

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2 John 1 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	Ἐχάρην	G5463	I rejoiced	to be "cheer"ful, i.e., calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well
2	λίαν	G3029	greatly	much (adverbially)
3	ὅτι	G3754	that	demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
4	εὕρηκα	G2147	I found	to find (literally or figuratively)
5	ἐκ	G1537	of	a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
6	τῶν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7	τέκνων	G5043	children	a child (as produced)
8	σου	G4675	thy	of thee, thy
9	περιπατοῦντας	G4043	walking	to tread all around, i.e., walk at large (especially as proof of ability); figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary)
10	ἐν	G1722	in	"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
11	ἀληθείᾳ	G225	truth	truth
12	καθὼς	G2531	as	just (or inasmuch) as, that
13	ἐντολὴν	G1785	a commandment	injunction, i.e., an authoritative prescription
14	ἐλάβομεν	G2983	we have received	while g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove))
15	παρὰ	G3844	from	properly, near; i.e., (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subj
16	τοῦ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17	πατρός	G3962	the Father	a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)

2 John 1:4 (current)I rejoiced greatly that I found of children thy walking in truth as a commandment we have received from the Father