NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon μειζοτεραν adjective - accusative singular femininemeizoteros  mide-zot'-er-os:  still larger (figuratively) -- greater. τουτων demonstrative pronoun - genitive plural neuter touton  too'-tone: of (from or concerning) these (persons or things) -- such, their, these (things), they, this sort, those. ουκ particle - nominative ou  oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. εχω verb - present active indicative - first person singular echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold χαραν noun - accusative singular feminine chara  khar-ah': cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight -- gladness, greatly, (be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous). ινα conjunction hina  hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. ακουω verb - present active subjunctive - first person singular akouo  ak-oo'-o: to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand. τα definite article - accusative plural neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. εμα possessive pronoun - first person accusative plural neuter emos  em-os': my -- of me, mine (own), my. τεκνα noun - accusative plural neuter teknon  tek'-non: a child (as produced) -- child, daughter, son. εν preposition en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. αληθεια noun - dative singular feminine aletheia  al-ay'-thi-a: truth -- true, truly, truth, verity. περιπατουντα verb - present active participle - accusative singular masculine peripateo  per-ee-pat-eh'-o: to tread all around, i.e. walk at large (especially as proof of ability); figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary) -- go, be occupied with, walk (about). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth. King James Bible I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. Holman Christian Standard Bible I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my children are walking in the truth. International Standard Version I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are living according to the truth. NET Bible I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my children are living according to the truth. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For I have no greater joy than this, that I hear that my children are walking in the truth. GOD'S WORD® Translation Nothing makes me happier than to hear that my children are living according to the truth. King James 2000 Bible I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. Links 3 John 1:43 John 1:4 NIV 3 John 1:4 NLT 3 John 1:4 ESV 3 John 1:4 NASB 3 John 1:4 KJV |