Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor I was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk. Young's Literal Translation for I rejoiced exceedingly, brethren coming and testifying of the truth in thee, even as thou in truth dost walk; King James Bible For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. I was overjoyed ἐχάρην (echarēn) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 5463: A primary verb; to be 'cheer'ful, i.e. Calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation, be well. [when the] brothers ἀδελφῶν (adelphōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. came ἐρχομένων (erchomenōn) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 2064: To come, go. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. testified μαρτυρούντων (martyrountōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3140: To witness, bear witness, give evidence, testify, give a good report. From martus; to be a witness, i.e. Testify. about your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. devotion to the truth, ἀληθείᾳ (alētheia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 225: From alethes; truth. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. [which] ἀληθείᾳ (alētheia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 225: From alethes; truth. you σὺ (sy) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. continue to walk. περιπατεῖς (peripateis) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4043: From peri and pateo; to tread all around, i.e. Walk at large; figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow. |