Greek Interlinear

2 John 1:5 Interlinear

And now I beseech thee lady not as though commandment I wrote unto thee a new but that which we had from the beginning that we love one another

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2νῦνG3568now"now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate
3ἐρωτῶG2065I beseechto interrogate; by implication, to request
4σεG4571theethee
5κυρίαG2959ladycyria, a christian woman
6οὐχG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
7ὡςG5613as thoughwhich how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
8ἐντολὴνG1785commandmentinjunction, i.e., an authoritative prescription
9γράφωG1125I wroteto "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe
10σοιG4671unto theeto thee
11καινὴνG2537a newnew (especially in freshness; while g3501 is properly so with respect to age
12ἀλλὰG235butproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
13ἣνG3739that whichthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
14εἴχομενG2192we hadto hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
15ἀπ'G575from"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
16ἀρχῆςG746the beginning(properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank)
17ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
18ἀγαπῶμενG25we loveto love (in a social or moral sense)
19ἀλλήλουςG240one anotherone another

Verse Context

2 John 1:4I rejoiced greatly that I found of ...
2 John 1:5 (current)And now I beseech thee lady not as though commandment I wrote unto thee a new but that which we had from the beginning that we love one another
2 John 1:6And This is love That...

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