Greek Interlinear

3 John 1:11 Interlinear

Beloved not follow that which is evil but that which is good He that doeth good of God is but he that doeth evil not hath God

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1Ἀγαπητέ,G27Belovedbeloved
2μὴG3361not(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
3μιμοῦG3401followto imitate
4τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5κακὸνG2556that which is evilworthless (intrinsically, such; whereas g4190 properly refers to effects), i.e., (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
6ἀλλὰG235butproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
7τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8ἀγαθόνG18that which is good"good" (in any sense, often as noun)
9G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10ἀγαθοποιῶνG15He that doeth goodto be a well-doer (as a favor or a duty)
11ἐκG1537ofa primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
12τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13ΘεόνG2316Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
14ἐστιν·G2076ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
15G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16δὲG1161butbut, and, etc
17κακοποιῶνG2554he that doeth evilto be a bad-doer, i.e., (objectively) to injure, or (genitive) to sin
18οὐχG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
19ἑώρακενG3708hathby extension, to attend to; by hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
20τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
21ΘεόνG2316Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)

Verse Context

3 John 1:10Wherefore if I come I will remember he himself...
3 John 1:11 (current)Beloved not follow that which is evil but that which is good He that doeth good of God is but he that doeth evil not hath God
3 John 1:12Demetrius also bear record of all and of...

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