3 John 1:1
Strong's Lexicon
The
(Ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

elder,
πρεσβύτερος (presbyteros)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4245: Comparative of presbus; older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist or Christian 'presbyter'.

To the
τῷ ()
Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

beloved
ἀγαπητῷ (agapētō)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 27: From agapao; beloved.

Gaius,
Γαΐῳ (Gaiō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1050: Gaius, (a) a Corinthian, (b) a Macedonian, (c) a citizen of Derbe, (d) an Ephesian. Of Latin origin; Gaius, a Christian.

whom
ὃν (hon)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

I
ἐγὼ (egō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

love
ἀγαπῶ (agapō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 25: To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. Perhaps from agan; to love.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

[the] truth:
ἀληθείᾳ (alētheia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 225: From alethes; truth.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The elder, To the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth:

Young's Literal Translation
The Elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Elder: To my dear friend Gaius: I love you in the truth.

New American Standard Bible
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

King James Bible
The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The elder, To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

New Living Translation
This letter is from John, the elder. I am writing to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.

English Standard Version
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

New American Standard Bible
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

King James Bible
The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Elder: To my dear friend Gaius: I love you in the truth.

International Standard Version
From: The Elder To: My dear friend Gaius, whom I genuinely love.

NET Bible
From the elder, to Gaius my dear brother, whom I love in truth.

American Standard Version
The elder unto Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

English Revised Version
The elder unto Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

Young's Literal Translation
The Elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth!
















Cross References
Acts 11:30
Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 19:29
And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.

Acts 20:4
And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.

Romans 16:23
Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.

1 Corinthians 1:14
I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;

1 Peter 5:1
The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

1 John 3:18
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

2 John 1:1
The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;

3 John 1:2
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

2 John 1:13
The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

2 John 1:12
Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
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