3 John 1:7
Strong's Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

they went out
ἐξῆλθον* (exēlthon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.

on behalf
ὑπὲρ (hyper)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above.

of the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Neuter 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.

Name,
Ὀνόματος (Onomatos)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'.

accepting
λαμβάνοντες (lambanontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.

nothing
μηδὲν (mēden)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3367: No one, none, nothing.

from
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Gentiles.
ἐθνικῶν (ethnikōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1482: Pagan, heathen, gentile; subst: a Gentile, non-Jew. From ethnos; national, i.e. a Gentile.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For they went out on behalf of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

Young's Literal Translation
because for [His] name they went forth, nothing receiving from the nations;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
since they set out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from pagans.

New American Standard Bible
For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

King James Bible
Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
It was for the sake of the Name that they went out, receiving no help from the pagans.

New Living Translation
For they are traveling for the Lord, and they accept nothing from people who are not believers.

English Standard Version
For they have gone out for the sake of the name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

New American Standard Bible
For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

King James Bible
Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
since they set out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from pagans.

International Standard Version
After all, they went on their trip for the sake of the Name, accepting no support from gentiles.

NET Bible
For they have gone forth on behalf of "The Name," accepting nothing from the pagans.

American Standard Version
because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

English Revised Version
because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.

Young's Literal Translation
because for His name they went forth, nothing receiving from the nations;
















Cross References
John 15:21
But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.

Acts 5:41
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

Acts 20:33
I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

Acts 20:35
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Philippians 2:9
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

3 John 1:8
We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.

3 John 1:1
The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

3 John 1:6
Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:

3 John 1:5
Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

3 John 1:9
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
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