Greek Interlinear

3 John 1:8 Interlinear

We therefore ought to receive such that fellowhelpers we might be to the truth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἡμεῖςG2249Wewe (only used when emphatic)
2οὖνG3767therefore(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
3ὀφείλομενG3784oughtto owe (pecuniarily); figuratively, to be under obligation (ought, must, should); morally, to fail in duty
4ἀπολαμβάνεινG618to receiveto receive (specially, in full, or as a host); also to take aside
5τοὺςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6τοιούτουςG5108suchtruly this, i.e., of this sort (to denote character or individuality)
7ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
8συνεργοὶG4904fellowhelpersa co-laborer, i.e., coadjutor
9γινώμεθαG1096we might beto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
10τῇG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11ἀληθείᾳG225to the truthtruth

Verse Context

3 John 1:7for Because that name's they went forth nothing...
3 John 1:8 (current)We therefore ought to receive such that fellowhelpers we might be to the truth
3 John 1:9I wrote who unto the church but who loveth to have the preeminence...

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