Proper Name guide

2 John

name · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

The twenty-fourth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the second epistle of John.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion

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Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Burmese: ရှင်ယောဟန်ဩဝါဒစာဒုတိယစောင် (hrang-yau:hanau:wada.cadu.ti.ya.caung) — Book of the Bible
  • Catalan: 2 Joan — Book of the Bible
  • Chinese Cantonese: 約翰二書 /约翰二书 (joek3 hon6 ji6 syu1) — Book of the Bible
  • Chinese Cantonese: 若望二書 /若望二书 (joek6 mong6 ji6 syu1) — Book of the Bible
  • Chinese Mandarin: 約翰二書 /约翰二书 (Yuēhàn Èrshū) — Book of the Bible
  • Chinese Mandarin: 若望二書 /若望二书 (Ruòwàng Èrshū) — Book of the Bible
  • East Nyala: 2 Yohana — Book of the Bible
  • French: 2 Jean — Book of the Bible
  • Nyungwe: 2 Juwau — Book of the Bible
  • Portuguese: 2 João — Book of the Bible
  • Russian: Второ́е посла́ние Иоа́нна (Vtoróje poslánije Ioánna) — Book of the Bible
  • Ruuli: 2 Yokaana — Book of the Bible
  • Spanish: 2 Juan — Book of the Bible
  • Swedish: Andra Johannesbrevet — Book of the Bible
  • Thai: ๒ ยอห์น — Book of the Bible