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Diotrephes

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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DIOTREPHES . A person, otherwise unknown, who is introduced in 3 John ( 3 John 1:9-10 ) as ambitious, resisting the writer’s authority, and standing in the way of the hospitable reception of brethren who visited the Church.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Diotrephes'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​d/diotrephes.html. 1909.
 
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