3 John 1:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
DemetriusΔημητρίῳ
(dēmētriō)
1216: Demetrius, the name of a silversmith and of a Christianfrom Démétér (Gr. goddess of agriculture)
has receivedμεμαρτύρηται
(memarturētai)
3140: to bear witness, testifyfrom martus
a [good] testimonyμαρτυροῦμεν
(marturoumen)
3140: to bear witness, testifyfrom martus
from everyone,πάντων
(pantōn)
3956: all, everya prim. word
and from the truthἀληθείας
(alētheias)
225: truthfrom aléthés
itself;αὐτῆς
(autēs)
846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the samean intensive pronoun, a prim. word
and we add our testimony, 
 
3140: to bear witness, testifyfrom martus
and you know 
 
3609a: to have seen or perceived, hence to knowperf. of eidon
that our testimony 
 
3140: to bear witness, testifyfrom martus
is TRUE.ἀληθής
(alēthēs)
227: true.from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and léthó = lanthanó (to escape notice)


















KJV Lexicon
δημητριω  noun - dative singular masculine
Demetrios  day-may'-tree-os:  Demetrius, the name of an Ephesian and of a Christian -- Demetrius.
μεμαρτυρηται  verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular
martureo  mar-too-reh'-o:  to be a witness, i.e. testify
υπο  preposition
hupo  hoop-o':  under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time
παντων  adjective - genitive plural masculine
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
υπ  preposition
hupo  hoop-o':  under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time
αυτης  personal pronoun - genitive singular feminine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αληθειας  noun - genitive singular feminine
aletheia  al-ay'-thi-a:  truth -- true, truly, truth, verity.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ημεις  personal pronoun - first person nominative plural
hemeis  hay-mice':  we (only used when emphatic) -- us, we (ourselves).
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
μαρτυρουμεν  verb - present active indicative - first person
martureo  mar-too-reh'-o:  to be a witness, i.e. testify
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
οιδατε  verb - perfect active indicative - second person
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
μαρτυρια  noun - nominative singular feminine
marturia  mar-too-ree'-ah:  evidence given (judicially or genitive case) -- record, report, testimony, witness.
ημων  personal pronoun - first person genitive plural
hemon  hay-mone':  of (or from) us -- our (company), us, we.
αληθης  adjective - nominative singular feminine
alethes  al-ay-thace':  true (as not concealing) -- true, truly, truth.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself; and we add our testimony, and you know that our testimony is true.

King James Bible
Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Demetrius has a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. And we also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.

International Standard Version
Demetrius has received a good report from everyone, including the truth itself. We, too, can testify to this report, and you know that our testimony is true.

NET Bible
Demetrius has been testified to by all, even by the truth itself. We also testify to him, and you know that our testimony is true.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Concerning Demetrius, he has a testimony from everyone and that of the assembly, as well as that of the truth, and we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Everyone, including the truth itself, says good things about Demetrius. We also say good things about him, and you know that what we say is true.

King James 2000 Bible
Demetrius has good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear witness; and you know that our witness is true.
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