Vincent Word Studies - 3 John 1:1 - 1:1

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Vincent Word Studies - 3 John 1:1 - 1:1


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The elder

See on 2Jo 1:1.

Gaius

The name occurs several times in the New Testament, as Act 19:29; Act 20:4; Rom 16:23; 1Co 1:14. The person addressed here cannot be identified.

The well-beloved

Rev., the beloved. In the Greek order the name comes first. Gaius the beloved.

In the truth (ἐν αληθείᾳ)

Rev., properly, omitting the article, in truth. See on 2Jo 1:4.