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1 John 1:1

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life. BSB

  1. Ὃ

    Ho

    That which

    G3739

    relative pronoun nominative singular neuter

    R-NSN

  2. ἦν

    ēn

    was

    G1510

    verb imperfect active indicative third person singular

    V-IAI-3S

  3. ἀπ᾽

    ap᾽

    from

    G575

    preposition

    PREP

  4. ἀρχῆς,

    archēs

    [the] beginning,

    G746

    noun genitive singular feminine

    N-GSF

  5. ὃ

    ho

    that which

    G3739

    relative pronoun accusative singular neuter

    R-ASN

  6. ἀκηκόαμεν,

    akēkoamen

    we have heard,

    G191

    verb 2R active indicative first person plural

    V-2RAI-1P

  7. ὃ

    ho

    that which

    G3739

    relative pronoun accusative singular neuter

    R-ASN

  8. ἑωράκαμεν

    he'ōrakamen

    we have seen

    G3708

    verb R active indicative first person plural

    V-RAI-1P

  9. τοῖς

    tois

    with the

    G3588

    definite article dative plural masculine

    T-DPM

  10. ὀφθαλμοῖς

    ophthalmois

    eyes

    G3788

    noun dative plural masculine

    N-DPM

  11. ἡμῶν,

    hēmōn

    of us,

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person genitive plural

    P-1GP

  12. ὃ

    ho

    that which

    G3739

    relative pronoun accusative singular neuter

    R-ASN

  13. ἐθεασάμεθα

    etheasametha

    we have gazed upon

    G2300

    verb aorist middle deponent indicative first person plural

    V-ADI-1P

  14. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  15. αἱ

    hai

    the

    G3588

    definite article nominative plural feminine

    T-NPF

  16. χεῖρες

    cheires

    hands

    G5495

    noun nominative plural feminine

    N-NPF

  17. ἡμῶν

    hēmōn

    of us

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person genitive plural

    P-1GP

  18. ἐψηλάφησαν

    epsēlaphēsan

    handled

    G5584

    verb aorist active indicative third person plural

    V-AAI-3P

  19. περὶ

    peri

    concerning

    G4012

    preposition

    PREP

  20. τοῦ

    tou

    the

    G3588

    definite article genitive singular masculine

    T-GSM

  21. λόγου

    logou

    Word

    G3056

    noun genitive singular masculine

    N-GSM

  22. τῆς

    tēs

    <the>

    G3588

    definite article genitive singular feminine

    T-GSF

  23. ζωῆς·

    zōēs

    of life —

    G2222

    noun genitive singular feminine

    N-GSF

1 John 1:2

And this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us. BSB

  1. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  2. ἡ

    hē

    the

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular feminine

    T-NSF

  3. ζωὴ

    zōē

    life

    G2222

    noun nominative singular feminine

    N-NSF

  4. ἐφανερώθη,

    ephanerōthē

    was made manifest,

    G5319

    verb aorist passive indicative third person singular

    V-API-3S

  5. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  6. ἑωράκαμεν

    he'ōrakamen

    we have seen

    G3708

    verb R active indicative first person plural

    V-RAI-1P

  7. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  8. μαρτυροῦμεν

    marturoumen

    bear witness

    G3140

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  9. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  10. ἀπαγγέλλομεν

    apangellomen

    we proclaim

    G518

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  11. ὑμῖν

    humin

    to you

    G4771

    personal pronoun second person dative plural

    P-2DP

  12. τὴν

    tēn

    the

    G3588

    definite article accusative singular feminine

    T-ASF

  13. ζωὴν

    zōēn

    life

    G2222

    noun accusative singular feminine

    N-ASF

  14. τὴν

    tēn

    <the>

    G3588

    definite article accusative singular feminine

    T-ASF

  15. αἰώνιον

    aiōnion

    eternal

    G166

    adjective accusative singular feminine

    A-ASF

  16. ἥτις

    hētis

    which

    G3748

    relative pronoun nominative singular feminine

    R-NSF

  17. ἦν

    ēn

    was

    G1510

    verb imperfect active indicative third person singular

    V-IAI-3S

  18. πρὸς

    pros

    with

    G4314

    preposition

    PREP

  19. τὸν

    ton

    the

    G3588

    definite article accusative singular masculine

    T-ASM

  20. πατέρα

    patera

    Father

    G3962

    noun accusative singular masculine

    N-ASM-T

  21. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  22. ἐφανερώθη

    ephanerōthē

    was revealed

    G5319

    verb aorist passive indicative third person singular

    V-API-3S

  23. ἡμῖν·

    hēmin

    to us —

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person dative plural

    P-1DP

1 John 1:3

We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ. BSB

  1. ὃ

    ho

    that which

    G3739

    relative pronoun accusative singular neuter

    R-ASN

  2. ἑωράκαμεν

    he'ōrakamen

    we have seen

    G3708

    verb R active indicative first person plural

    V-RAI-1P

  3. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  4. ἀκηκόαμεν,

    akēkoamen

    have heard,

    G191

    verb 2R active indicative first person plural

    V-2RAI-1P

  5. ἀπαγγέλλομεν

    apangellomen

    we proclaim

    G518

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  6. καὶ

    kai

    also

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  7. ὑμῖν

    humin

    to you

    G4771

    personal pronoun second person dative plural

    P-2DP

  8. ἵνα

    ina

    so that

    G2443

    conjunction

    CONJ

  9. καὶ

    kai

    also

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  10. ὑμεῖς

    humeis

    you yourselves

    G4771

    personal pronoun second person nominative plural

    P-2NP

  11. κοινωνίαν

    koinōnian

    fellowship

    G2842

    noun accusative singular feminine

    N-ASF

  12. ἔχητε

    echēte

    may have

    G2192

    verb present active subjunctive second person plural

    V-PAS-2P

  13. μεθ᾽

    meth᾽

    with

    G3326

    preposition

    PREP

  14. ἡμῶν·

    hēmōn

    us;

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person genitive plural

    P-1GP

  15. καὶ

    kai

    Indeed

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  16. ἡ

    hē

    the

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular feminine

    T-NSF

  17. κοινωνία

    koinōnia

    fellowship

    G2842

    noun nominative singular feminine

    N-NSF

  18. δὲ

    de

    now

    G1161

    conjunction

    CONJ

  19. ἡ

    hē

    <the>

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular feminine

    T-NSF

  20. ἡμετέρα

    hēmetera

    our own

    G1473

    possessive pronoun first person

    S-1PNSF

  21. μετὰ

    meta

    [is] with

    G3326

    preposition

    PREP

  22. τοῦ

    tou

    the

    G3588

    definite article genitive singular masculine

    T-GSM

  23. πατρὸς

    patros

    Father

    G3962

    noun genitive singular masculine

    N-GSM-T

  24. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  25. μετὰ

    meta

    with

    G3326

    preposition

    PREP

  26. τοῦ

    tou

    the

    G3588

    definite article genitive singular masculine

    T-GSM

  27. υἱοῦ

    huiou

    Son

    G5207

    noun genitive singular masculine

    N-GSM

  28. αὐτοῦ

    autou

    of Him

    G846

    personal pronoun genitive singular masculine

    P-GSM

  29. Ἰησοῦ

    Iēsou

    Jesus

    G2424

    noun genitive singular masculine

    N-GSM-P

  30. Χριστοῦ.

    Christou

    Christ.

    G5547

    noun genitive singular masculine

    N-GSM-T

1 John 1:4

We write these things so that our joy may be complete. BSB

  1. καὶ

    kai

    And

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  2. ταῦτα

    tauta

    these things

    G3778

    demonstrative pronoun accusative plural neuter

    D-APN

  3. γράφομεν

    graphomen

    write

    G1125

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  4. ἡμεῖς

    hēmeis

    we ourselves

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person nominative plural

    P-1NP

  5. ἵνα

    ina

    so that

    G2443

    conjunction

    CONJ

  6. ἡ

    hē

    the

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular feminine

    T-NSF

  7. χαρὰ

    chara

    joy

    G5479

    noun nominative singular feminine

    N-NSF

  8. ἡμῶν

    hēmōn

    of us

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person genitive plural

    P-1GP

  9. ᾖ

    ē

    may be

    G1510

    verb present active subjunctive third person singular

    V-PAS-3S

  10. πεπληρωμένη.

    peplērōmenē

    completed.

    G4137

    verb R passive participle nominative singular feminine

    V-RPP-NSF

1 John 1:5

And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all. BSB

  1. καὶ

    kai

    And

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  2. ἔστιν

    estin

    is

    G1510

    verb present active indicative third person singular

    V-PAI-3S

  3. αὕτη

    hautē

    this

    G3778

    demonstrative pronoun nominative singular feminine

    D-NSF

  4. ἡ

    hē

    the

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular feminine

    T-NSF

  5. ἀγγελία

    angelia

    message

    G31

    noun nominative singular feminine

    N-NSF

  6. ἣν

    hēn

    that

    G3739

    relative pronoun accusative singular feminine

    R-ASF

  7. ἀκηκόαμεν

    akēkoamen

    we have heard

    G191

    verb 2R active indicative first person plural

    V-2RAI-1P

  8. ἀπ᾽

    ap᾽

    from

    G575

    preposition

    PREP

  9. αὐτοῦ

    autou

    Him

    G846

    personal pronoun genitive singular masculine

    P-GSM

  10. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  11. ἀναγγέλλομεν

    anangellomen

    we preach

    G312

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  12. ὑμῖν

    humin

    to you

    G4771

    personal pronoun second person dative plural

    P-2DP

  13. ὅτι

    hoti

    that

    G3754

    conjunction

    CONJ

  14. ὁ

    ho

    <the>

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular masculine

    T-NSM

  15. θεὸς

    theos

    God

    G2316

    noun nominative singular masculine

    N-NSM-T

  16. φῶς

    phōs

    light

    G5457

    noun nominative singular neuter

    N-NSN

  17. ἐστιν

    estin

    is

    G1510

    verb present active indicative third person singular

    V-PAI-3S

  18. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  19. σκοτία

    skotia

    darkness

    G4653

    noun nominative singular feminine

    N-NSF

  20. ἐν

    en

    in

    G1722

    preposition

    PREP

  21. αὐτῷ

    autō

    Him

    G846

    personal pronoun dative singular masculine

    P-DSM

  22. οὐκ

    ouk

    not

    G3756

    PRT-N

    PRT-N

  23. ἔστιν

    estin

    is

    G1510

    verb present active indicative third person singular

    V-PAI-3S

  24. οὐδεμία.

    oudemia

    none.

    G3762

    adjective nominative singular feminine

    A-NSF

1 John 1:6

If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. BSB

  1. ἐὰν

    ean

    If

    G1437

    conditional particle

    COND

  2. εἴπωμεν

    eipōmen

    we shall say

    G2036

    verb 2nd aorist active subjunctive first person plural

    V-2AAS-1P

  3. ὅτι

    hoti

    that

    G3754

    conjunction

    CONJ

  4. κοινωνίαν

    koinōnian

    fellowship

    G2842

    noun accusative singular feminine

    N-ASF

  5. ἔχομεν

    echomen

    we have

    G2192

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  6. μετ᾽

    met᾽

    with

    G3326

    preposition

    PREP

  7. αὐτοῦ

    autou

    Him

    G846

    personal pronoun genitive singular masculine

    P-GSM

  8. καὶ

    kai

    and yet

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  9. ἐν

    en

    in

    G1722

    preposition

    PREP

  10. τῷ

    tō

    the

    G3588

    definite article dative singular neuter

    T-DSN

  11. σκότει

    skotei

    darkness

    G4655

    noun dative singular neuter

    N-DSN

  12. περιπατῶμεν,

    peripatōmen

    may walk,

    G4043

    verb present active subjunctive first person plural

    V-PAS-1P

  13. ψευδόμεθα

    pseudometha

    we lie

    G5574

    verb present middle/passive deponent indicative first person plural

    V-PNI-1P

  14. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  15. οὐ

    ou

    not

    G3756

    PRT-N

    PRT-N

  16. ποιοῦμεν

    poioumen

    we do practice

    G4160

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  17. τὴν

    tēn

    the

    G3588

    definite article accusative singular feminine

    T-ASF

  18. ἀλήθειαν·

    alētheian

    truth;

    G225

    noun accusative singular feminine

    N-ASF

1 John 1:7

But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin. BSB

  1. ἐὰν

    ean

    If

    G1437

    conditional particle

    COND

  2. δὲ

    de

    now

    G1161

    conjunction

    CONJ

  3. ἐν

    en

    in

    G1722

    preposition

    PREP

  4. τῷ

    tō

    the

    G3588

    definite article dative singular neuter

    T-DSN

  5. φωτὶ

    phōti

    light

    G5457

    noun dative singular neuter

    N-DSN

  6. περιπατῶμεν

    peripatōmen

    we shall walk

    G4043

    verb present active subjunctive first person plural

    V-PAS-1P

  7. ὡς

    hōs

    as

    G5613

    particle

    PRT

  8. αὐτός

    autos

    He himself

    G846

    personal pronoun nominative singular masculine

    P-NSM

  9. ἐστιν

    estin

    is

    G1510

    verb present active indicative third person singular

    V-PAI-3S

  10. ἐν

    en

    in

    G1722

    preposition

    PREP

  11. τῷ

    tō

    the

    G3588

    definite article dative singular neuter

    T-DSN

  12. φωτί,

    phōti

    light,

    G5457

    noun dative singular neuter

    N-DSN

  13. κοινωνίαν

    koinōnian

    fellowship

    G2842

    noun accusative singular feminine

    N-ASF

  14. ἔχομεν

    echomen

    we have

    G2192

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  15. μετ᾽

    met᾽

    with

    G3326

    preposition

    PREP

  16. ἀλλήλων

    allēlōn

    one another

    G240

    reciprocal pronoun genitive plural masculine

    C-GPM

  17. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  18. τὸ

    to

    the

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular neuter

    T-NSN

  19. αἷμα

    haima

    blood

    G129

    noun nominative singular neuter

    N-NSN

  20. Ἰησοῦ

    Iēsou

    of Jesus

    G2424

    noun genitive singular masculine

    N-GSM-P

  21. τοῦ

    tou

    the

    G3588

    definite article genitive singular masculine

    T-GSM

  22. υἱοῦ

    huiou

    Son

    G5207

    noun genitive singular masculine

    N-GSM

  23. αὐτοῦ

    autou

    of Him

    G846

    personal pronoun genitive singular masculine

    P-GSM

  24. καθαρίζει

    katharizei

    cleanses

    G2511

    verb present active indicative third person singular

    V-PAI-3S

  25. ἡμᾶς

    hēmas

    us

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person accusative plural

    P-1AP

  26. ἀπὸ

    apo

    from

    G575

    preposition

    PREP

  27. πάσης

    pasēs

    all

    G3956

    adjective genitive singular feminine

    A-GSF

  28. ἁμαρτίας.

    hamartias

    sin.

    G266

    noun genitive singular feminine

    N-GSF

1 John 1:8

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. BSB

  1. ἐὰν

    ean

    If

    G1437

    conditional particle

    COND

  2. εἴπωμεν

    eipōmen

    we shall say

    G2036

    verb 2nd aorist active subjunctive first person plural

    V-2AAS-1P

  3. ὅτι

    hoti

    that

    G3754

    conjunction

    CONJ

  4. ἁμαρτίαν

    hamartian

    sin

    G266

    noun accusative singular feminine

    N-ASF

  5. οὐκ

    ouk

    not

    G3756

    PRT-N

    PRT-N

  6. ἔχομεν,

    echomen

    we have,

    G2192

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  7. ἑαυτοὺς

    he'autous

    ourselves

    G1438

    reflexive pronoun first person accusative plural masculine

    F-1APM

  8. πλανῶμεν

    planōmen

    we deceive

    G4105

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  9. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  10. ἡ

    hē

    the

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular feminine

    T-NSF

  11. ἀλήθεια

    alētheia

    truth

    G225

    noun nominative singular feminine

    N-NSF

  12. οὐκ

    ouk

    not

    G3756

    PRT-N

    PRT-N

  13. ἔστιν

    estin

    is

    G1510

    verb present active indicative third person singular

    V-PAI-3S

  14. ἐν

    en

    in

    G1722

    preposition

    PREP

  15. ἡμῖν.

    hēmin

    us.

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person dative plural

    P-1DP

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. BSB

  1. ἐὰν

    ean

    If

    G1437

    conditional particle

    COND

  2. ὁμολογῶμεν

    homologōmen

    we shall confess

    G3670

    verb present active subjunctive first person plural

    V-PAS-1P

  3. τὰς

    tas

    the

    G3588

    definite article accusative plural feminine

    T-APF

  4. ἁμαρτίας

    hamartias

    sins

    G266

    noun accusative plural feminine

    N-APF

  5. ἡμῶν,

    hēmōn

    of us,

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person genitive plural

    P-1GP

  6. πιστός

    pistos

    faithful

    G4103

    adjective nominative singular masculine

    A-NSM

  7. ἐστιν

    estin

    He is

    G1510

    verb present active indicative third person singular

    V-PAI-3S

  8. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  9. δίκαιος

    dikaios

    just

    G1342

    adjective nominative singular masculine

    A-NSM

  10. ἵνα

    ina

    that

    G2443

    conjunction

    CONJ

  11. ἀφῇ

    aphēa

    He may forgive

    G863

    verb 2nd aorist active subjunctive third person singular

    V-2AAS-3S

  12. ἡμῖν

    hēmin

    us

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person dative plural

    P-1DP

  13. τὰς

    tas

    <the>

    G3588

    definite article accusative plural feminine

    T-APF

  14. ἁμαρτίας

    hamartias

    [our] sins

    G266

    noun accusative plural feminine

    N-APF

  15. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  16. καθαρίσῃ

    katharisē

    may cleanse

    G2511

    verb aorist active subjunctive third person singular

    V-AAS-3S

  17. ἡμᾶς

    hēmas

    us

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person accusative plural

    P-1AP

  18. ἀπὸ

    apo

    from

    G575

    preposition

    PREP

  19. πάσης

    pasēs

    all

    G3956

    adjective genitive singular feminine

    A-GSF

  20. ἀδικίας.

    adikias

    unrighteousness.

    G93

    noun genitive singular feminine

    N-GSF

1 John 1:10

If we say we have not sinned, we make Him out to be a liar, and His word is not in us. BSB

  1. ἐὰν

    ean

    If

    G1437

    conditional particle

    COND

  2. εἴπωμεν

    eipōmen

    we shall say

    G2036

    verb 2nd aorist active subjunctive first person plural

    V-2AAS-1P

  3. ὅτι

    hoti

    that

    G3754

    conjunction

    CONJ

  4. οὐχ

    ouch

    not

    G3756

    PRT-N

    PRT-N

  5. ἡμαρτήκαμεν,

    hēmartēkamen

    we have sinned,

    G264

    verb R active indicative first person plural

    V-RAI-1P

  6. ψεύστην

    pseustēn

    a liar

    G5583

    noun accusative singular masculine

    N-ASM

  7. ποιοῦμεν

    poioumen

    we make

    G4160

    verb present active indicative first person plural

    V-PAI-1P

  8. αὐτὸν

    auton

    Him

    G846

    personal pronoun accusative singular masculine

    P-ASM

  9. καὶ

    kai

    and

    G2532

    conjunction

    CONJ

  10. ὁ

    ho

    the

    G3588

    definite article nominative singular masculine

    T-NSM

  11. λόγος

    logos

    word

    G3056

    noun nominative singular masculine

    N-NSM

  12. αὐτοῦ

    autou

    of Him

    G846

    personal pronoun genitive singular masculine

    P-GSM

  13. οὐκ

    ouk

    not

    G3756

    PRT-N

    PRT-N

  14. ἔστιν

    estin

    is

    G1510

    verb present active indicative third person singular

    V-PAI-3S

  15. ἐν

    en

    in

    G1722

    preposition

    PREP

  16. ἡμῖν.¶

    hēmin

    us.

    G3165

    personal pronoun first person dative plural

    P-1DP

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