3 John 1:10

So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.
3 John 1:10
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Original language (Greek)

διὰ τοῦτο, ἐὰν ἔλθω, ὑπομνήσω αὐτοῦ τὰ ἔργα ἃ ποιεῖ, λόγοις πονηροῖς φλυαρῶν ἡμᾶς· καὶ μὴ ἀρκούμενος ἐπὶ τούτοις, οὔτε αὐτὸς ἐπιδέχεται τοὺς ἀδελφούς, καὶ τοὺς βουλομένους κωλύει καὶ ἐκ τῆς ἐκκλησίας ἐκβάλλει.

  1. διὰdia“Because of”
    Preposition · from διά · “through/because of” · Strong's G1223
  2. τοῦτο,touto“this,”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  3. ἐὰνean“if”
    Conditional · from ἐάν · “if” · Strong's G1437
  4. ἔλθω,elthō“I shall come,”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st person singular · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
  5. ὑπομνήσωhupomnēsō“I will bring to remembrance”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from ὑπομιμνήσκω · “to remind” · Strong's G5279
  6. αὐτοῦautou“of him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  7. τὰta“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  8. ἔργαerga“works”
    Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ἔργον · “work” · Strong's G2041
  9. ἃha“which”
    Relative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  10. ποιεῖ,poiei“he is doing,”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
  11. λόγοιςlogois“with words”
    Noun, dative, plural, masculine · from λόγος · “word” · Strong's G3056
  12. πονηροῖςponērois“evil”
    Adjective, dative, plural, masculine · from πονηρός · “evil/bad” · Strong's G4190
  13. φλυαρῶνphluarōn“prating against”
    Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from φλυαρέω · “to talk nonsense” · Strong's G5396
  14. ἡμᾶς·hēmas“us;”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  15. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  16. μὴmē“not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  17. ἀρκούμενοςarkoumenos“being satisfied”
    Verb, present, passive, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀρκέω · “be sufficient” · Strong's G0714
  18. ἐπὶepi“with”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  19. τούτοις,toutois“these,”
    Demonstrative pronoun, dative, plural, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  20. οὔτεoute“neither”
    Conjunction, nominative · “neither” · Strong's G3777
  21. αὐτὸςautos“himself”
    Personal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  22. ἐπιδέχεταιepidechetai“he receives”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐπιδέχομαι · “to welcome” · Strong's G1926
  23. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  24. ἀδελφούς,adelphous“brothers,”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from ἀδελφός · “brother” · Strong's G0080
  25. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  26. τοὺςtous“those”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  27. βουλομένουςboulomenous“purposing”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, accusative, plural, masculine · from βούλομαι · “to plan” · Strong's G1014
  28. κωλύειkōluei“he forbids”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from κωλύω · “to prevent” · Strong's G2967
  29. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  30. ἐκek“from”
    Preposition · “out from” · Strong's G1537
  31. τῆςtēs“the”
    Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  32. ἐκκλησίαςekklēsias“church”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἐκκλησία · “assembly” · Strong's G1577
  33. ἐκβάλλει.ekballei“he casts [them] out.”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐκβάλλω · “to expel” · Strong's G1544
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)