1 John 4 interlinear
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Choose a chapter · 4 of 5 1 2 3 4 5 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
BSB
Ἀγαπητοί, Agapētoi
Beloved,
G27
adjective vocative plural masculine
A-VPM
μὴ παντὶ panti
every
G3956
adjective dative singular neuter
A-DSN
πνεύματι pneumati
spirit
G4151
noun dative singular neuter
N-DSN
πιστεύετε pisteuete
do believe
G4100
verb present active imperative second person plural
V-PAM-2P
ἀλλὰ alla
but
G235
conjunction
CONJ
δοκιμάζετε dokimazete
do test
G1381
verb present active imperative second person plural
V-PAM-2P
τὰ ta
the
G3588
definite article accusative plural neuter
T-APN
πνεύματα pneumata
spirits
G4151
noun accusative plural neuter
N-APN
εἰ ei
whether
G1487
conditional particle
COND
ἐκ ek
of
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
ἐστιν, estin
they are,
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ὅτι hoti
because
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
πολλοὶ polloi
many
G4183
adjective nominative plural masculine
A-NPM
ψευδοπροφῆται pseudoprophētai
false prophets
G5578
noun nominative plural masculine
N-NPM
ἐξεληλύθασιν exelēluthasin
have gone out
G1831
verb 2R active indicative third person plural
V-2RAI-3P
εἰς eis
into
G1519
preposition
PREP
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
κόσμον. kosmon
world.
G2889
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
By this you will know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,
BSB
ἐν en
By
G1722
preposition
PREP
τούτῳ toutō
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun dative singular neuter
D-DSN
γινώσκετε ginōskete
you know
G1097
verb present active indicative second person plural
V-PAI-2P
τὸ to
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular neuter
T-ASN
πνεῦμα pneuma
Spirit
G4151
noun accusative singular neuter
N-ASN
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ· theou
of God:
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
πᾶν pan
Every
G3956
adjective nominative singular neuter
A-NSN
πνεῦμα pneuma
spirit
G4151
noun nominative singular neuter
N-NSN
ὃ ho
that
G3739
relative pronoun nominative singular neuter
R-NSN
ὁμολογεῖ homologei
confesses
G3670
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
Ἰησοῦν Iēsoun
Jesus
G2424
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-P
Χριστὸν Christon
Christ
G5547
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
σαρκὶ sarki
[the] flesh
G4561
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
ἐληλυθότα elēluthota
having come
G2064
verb 2R active participle accusative singular masculine
V-2RAP-ASM
ἐκ ek
of
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
ἐστιν. estin
is.
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.
BSB
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
πᾶν pan
any
G3956
adjective nominative singular neuter
A-NSN
πνεῦμα pneuma
spirit
G4151
noun nominative singular neuter
N-NSN
ὃ ho
that
G3739
relative pronoun nominative singular neuter
R-NSN
μὴ ὁμολογεῖ homologei
confesses
G3670
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
Ἰησοῦν Iēsoun
Jesus
G2424
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-P
ἐκ ek
from
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
οὐκ ouk
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ἔστιν· estin
is;
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
καὶ kai
And
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
τοῦτό touto
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun nominative singular neuter
D-NSN
ἐστιν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
τὸ to
that
G3588
definite article nominative singular neuter
T-NSN
τοῦ tou
of the
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
ἀντιχρίστου antichristou
antichrist
G500
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
ὃ ho
which
G3739
relative pronoun accusative singular neuter
R-ASN
ἀκηκόατε akēkoate
you have heard
G191
verb 2R active indicative second person plural
V-2RAI-2P
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ἔρχεται erchetai
is coming
G2064
verb present middle/passive deponent indicative third person singular
V-PNI-3S
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
νῦν ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῷ tō
the
G3588
definite article dative singular masculine
T-DSM
κόσμῳ kosmō
world
G2889
noun dative singular masculine
N-DSM
ἐστὶν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ἤδη. ēdē
already.
G2235
adverb
ADV
You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
BSB
ὑμεῖς humeis
you yourselves
G4771
personal pronoun second person nominative plural
P-2NP
ἐκ ek
from
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
ἐστε, este
are,
G1510
verb present active indicative second person plural
V-PAI-2P
τεκνία, teknia
little children,
G5040
noun vocative plural neuter
N-VPN
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
νενικήκατε nenikēkate
have overcome
G3528
verb R active indicative second person plural
V-RAI-2P
αὐτούς, autous
them,
G846
personal pronoun accusative plural masculine
P-APM
ὅτι hoti
because
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
μείζων meizōn
greater
G3173
adjective nominative singular masculine
A-NSM-C
ἐστὶν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ὁ ho
the [One]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
ὑμῖν humin
you
G4771
personal pronoun second person dative plural
P-2DP
ἢ ē
than
G2228
conjunction
CONJ
ὁ ho
the [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῷ tō
the
G3588
definite article dative singular masculine
T-DSM
κόσμῳ. kosmō
world.
G2889
noun dative singular masculine
N-DSM
They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.
BSB
αὐτοὶ autoi
They themselves
G846
personal pronoun nominative plural masculine
P-NPM
ἐκ ek
of
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
the
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
κόσμου kosmou
world
G2889
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
εἰσίν· eisin
are;
G1510
verb present active indicative third person plural
V-PAI-3P
διὰ dia
because of
G1223
preposition
PREP
τοῦτο touto
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun accusative singular neuter
D-ASN
ἐκ ek
from out
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
of the
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
κόσμου kosmou
world
G2889
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
λαλοῦσιν lalousin
they speak
G2980
verb present active indicative third person plural
V-PAI-3P
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ὁ ho
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
κόσμος kosmos
world
G2889
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
αὐτῶν autōn
to them
G846
personal pronoun genitive plural masculine
P-GPM
ἀκούει. akouei
listens.
G191
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.
BSB
ἡμεῖς hēmeis
We ourselves
G3165
personal pronoun first person nominative plural
P-1NP
ἐκ ek
of
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
ἐσμεν· esmen
are;
G1510
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
ὁ ho
The [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
γινώσκων ginōskōn
knowing
G1097
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
θεὸν theon
God
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
ἀκούει akouei
listens to
G191
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ἡμῶν· hēmōn
us;
G3165
personal pronoun first person genitive plural
P-1GP
ὃς hos
He who
G3739
relative pronoun nominative singular masculine
R-NSM
οὐκ ouk
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ἔστιν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ἐκ ek
from
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
οὐκ ouk
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ἀκούει akouei
listens to
G191
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ἡμῶν. hēmōn
us.
G3165
personal pronoun first person genitive plural
P-1GP
ἐκ ek
By
G1537
preposition
PREP
τούτου toutou
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun genitive singular neuter
D-GSN
γινώσκομεν ginōskomen
we know
G1097
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
τὸ to
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular neuter
T-ASN
πνεῦμα pneuma
Spirit
G4151
noun accusative singular neuter
N-ASN
τῆς tēs
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
ἀληθείας alētheias
of truth
G225
noun genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
τὸ to
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular neuter
T-ASN
πνεῦμα pneuma
spirit
G4151
noun accusative singular neuter
N-ASN
τῆς tēs
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
πλάνης.¶ planēs
of falsehood.
G4106
noun genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
BSB
Ἀγαπητοί, Agapētoi
Beloved,
G27
adjective vocative plural masculine
A-VPM
ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen
we may love
G25
verb present active subjunctive first person plural
V-PAS-1P
ἀλλήλους, allēlous
one another,
G240
reciprocal pronoun accusative plural masculine
C-APM
ὅτι hoti
because
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ἡ hē
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
ἀγάπη agapē
love
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
ἐκ ek
from
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
ἐστιν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
πᾶς pas
everyone
G3956
adjective nominative singular masculine
A-NSM
ὁ ho
who
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
ἀγαπῶν agapōn
is loving
G25
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
ἐκ ek
from
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
γεγέννηται gegennētai
has been born
G1080
verb R passive indicative third person singular
V-RPI-3S
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
γινώσκει ginōskei
knows
G1097
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
θεόν· theon
God;
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
BSB
ὁ ho
The [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
μὴ ἀγαπῶν agapōn
loving
G25
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
οὐκ ouk
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ἔγνω egnō
has known
G1097
verb 2nd aorist active indicative third person singular
V-2AAI-3S
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
θεόν, theon
God,
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
ὅτι hoti
because
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ὁ ho
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
θεὸς theos
God
G2316
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
ἀγάπη agapē
love
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
ἐστίν. estin
is.
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.
BSB
ἐν en
In
G1722
preposition
PREP
τούτῳ toutō
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun dative singular neuter
D-DSN
ἐφανερώθη ephanerōthē
has been revealed
G5319
verb aorist passive indicative third person singular
V-API-3S
ἡ hē
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
ἀγάπη agapē
love
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ theou
of God
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
ἐν en
among
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἡμῖν, hēmin
us,
G3165
personal pronoun first person dative plural
P-1DP
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
υἱὸν huion
Son
G5207
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
αὐτοῦ autou
of Him
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
μονογενῆ monogenē
one and only
G3439
adjective accusative singular masculine
A-ASM
ἀπέσταλκεν apestalken
has sent
G649
verb R active indicative third person singular
V-RAI-3S
ὁ ho
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
θεὸς theos
God
G2316
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
εἰς eis
into
G1519
preposition
PREP
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
κόσμον kosmon
world
G2889
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
ἵνα ina
so that
G2443
conjunction
CONJ
ζήσωμεν zēsōmen
we may live
G2198
verb aorist active subjunctive first person plural
V-AAS-1P
δι᾽ di᾽
through
G1223
preposition
PREP
αὐτοῦ. autou
Him.
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
BSB
ἐν en
In
G1722
preposition
PREP
τούτῳ toutō
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun dative singular neuter
D-DSN
ἐστὶν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ἡ hē
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
ἀγάπη, agapē
love,
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
οὐχ ouch
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ἡμεῖς hēmeis
we ourselves
G3165
personal pronoun first person nominative plural
P-1NP
ἠγαπήκαμεν ēgapēkamen
have loved
G25
verb R active indicative first person plural
V-RAI-1P
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
θεόν, theon
God,
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
ἀλλ᾽ all᾽
but
G235
conjunction
CONJ
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
αὐτὸς autos
He himself
G846
personal pronoun nominative singular masculine
P-NSM
ἠγάπησεν ēgapēsen
loved
G25
verb aorist active indicative third person singular
V-AAI-3S
ἡμᾶς hēmas
us
G3165
personal pronoun first person accusative plural
P-1AP
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ἀπέστειλεν apesteilen
He sent
G649
verb aorist active indicative third person singular
V-AAI-3S
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
υἱὸν huion
Son
G5207
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
αὐτοῦ autou
of Him
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
ἱλασμὸν hilasmon
[as] a propitiation
G2434
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
περὶ peri
for
G4012
preposition
PREP
τῶν tōn
the
G3588
definite article genitive plural feminine
T-GPF
ἁμαρτιῶν hamartiōn
sins
G266
noun genitive plural feminine
N-GPF
ἡμῶν.¶ hēmōn
of us.
G3165
personal pronoun first person genitive plural
P-1GP
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
BSB
Ἀγαπητοί, Agapētoi
Beloved,
G27
adjective vocative plural masculine
A-VPM
εἰ ei
if
G1487
conditional particle
COND
οὕτως houtōs
so
G3779
adverb
ADV
ὁ ho
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
θεὸς theos
God
G2316
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
ἠγάπησεν ēgapēsen
loved
G25
verb aorist active indicative third person singular
V-AAI-3S
ἡμᾶς, hēmas
us,
G3165
personal pronoun first person accusative plural
P-1AP
καὶ kai
also
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ἡμεῖς hēmeis
we ourselves
G3165
personal pronoun first person nominative plural
P-1NP
ὀφείλομεν opheilomen
ought
G3784
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
ἀλλήλους allēlous
one another
G240
reciprocal pronoun accusative plural masculine
C-APM
ἀγαπᾶν· agapan
to love;
G25
verb present active infinitive
V-PAN
No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.
BSB
θεὸν theon
God
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
οὐδεὶς oudeis
no [one]
G3762
adjective nominative singular masculine
A-NSM
πώποτε pōpote
at any time
G4455
adverb
ADV
τεθέαται· tetheatai
has seen;
G2300
verb R middle/passive deponent indicative third person singular
V-RNI-3S
ἐὰν ean
if
G1437
conditional particle
COND
ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen
we shall love
G25
verb present active subjunctive first person plural
V-PAS-1P
ἀλλήλους, allēlous
one another,
G240
reciprocal pronoun accusative plural masculine
C-APM
ὁ ho
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
θεὸς theos
God
G2316
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἡμῖν hēmin
us
G3165
personal pronoun first person dative plural
P-1DP
μένει menei
abides
G3306
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ἡ hē
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
ἀγάπη agapē
love
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
αὐτοῦ autou
of Him
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἡμῖν hēmin
us
G3165
personal pronoun first person dative plural
P-1DP
τετελειωμένη teteleiōmenē
perfected
G5048
verb R passive participle nominative singular feminine
V-RPP-NSF
ἐστίν. estin
is.
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
BSB
ἐν en
By
G1722
preposition
PREP
τούτῳ toutō
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun dative singular neuter
D-DSN
γινώσκομεν ginōskomen
we know
G1097
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
αὐτῷ autō
Him
G846
personal pronoun dative singular masculine
P-DSM
μένομεν menomen
we abide
G3306
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
αὐτὸς autos
He
G846
personal pronoun nominative singular masculine
P-NSM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἡμῖν, hēmin
us,
G3165
personal pronoun first person dative plural
P-1DP
ὅτι hoti
because
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ἐκ ek
from out
G1537
preposition
PREP
τοῦ tou
the
G3588
definite article genitive singular neuter
T-GSN
πνεύματος pneumatos
Spirit
G4151
noun genitive singular neuter
N-GSN
αὐτοῦ autou
of Him
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
δέδωκεν dedōken
He has given
G1325
verb R active indicative third person singular
V-RAI-3S
ἡμῖν. hēmin
to us.
G3165
personal pronoun first person dative plural
P-1DP
And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.
BSB
καὶ kai
And
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ἡμεῖς hēmeis
we ourselves
G3165
personal pronoun first person nominative plural
P-1NP
τεθεάμεθα tetheametha
have seen
G2300
verb R middle/passive deponent indicative first person plural
V-RNI-1P
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
μαρτυροῦμεν marturoumen
testify
G3140
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ὁ ho
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
πατὴρ patēr
Father
G3962
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
ἀπέσταλκεν apestalken
has sent
G649
verb R active indicative third person singular
V-RAI-3S
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
υἱὸν huion
Son [as]
G5207
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
σωτῆρα sōtēra
Savior
G4990
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
τοῦ tou
of the
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
κόσμου. kosmou
world.
G2889
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
BSB
ὃς hos
Who[ever]
G3739
relative pronoun nominative singular masculine
R-NSM
ἐὰν ean
maybe
G1437
conditional particle
COND
ὁμολογήσῃ homologēsē
shall confess
G3670
verb aorist active subjunctive third person singular
V-AAS-3S
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
Ἰησοῦς Iēsous
Jesus
G2424
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-P
ἐστιν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ὁ ho
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
υἱὸς huios
Son
G5207
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
τοῦ tou
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
θεοῦ, theou
of God,
G2316
noun genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-T
ὁ ho
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
θεὸς theos
God
G2316
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
αὐτῷ autō
him
G846
personal pronoun dative singular masculine
P-DSM
μένει menei
abides
G3306
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
αὐτὸς autos
he
G846
personal pronoun nominative singular masculine
P-NSM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῷ tō
<the>
G3588
definite article dative singular masculine
T-DSM
θεῷ. theō
God.
G2316
noun dative singular masculine
N-DSM-T
And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.
BSB
καὶ kai
And
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ἡμεῖς hēmeis
we ourselves
G3165
personal pronoun first person nominative plural
P-1NP
ἐγνώκαμεν egnōkamen
have come to know
G1097
verb R active indicative first person plural
V-RAI-1P
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
πεπιστεύκαμεν pepisteukamen
we have come to believe
G4100
verb R active indicative first person plural
V-RAI-1P
τὴν tēn
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
ἀγάπην agapēn
love
G26
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
ἣν hēn
that
G3739
relative pronoun accusative singular feminine
R-ASF
ἔχει echei
has
G2192
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ὁ ho
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
θεὸς theos
God
G2316
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
ἐν en
as to
G1722
preposition
PREP
ἡμῖν. hēmin
us.
G3165
personal pronoun first person dative plural
P-1DP
ὁ ho
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
θεὸς theos
God
G2316
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
ἀγάπη agapē
love
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
ἐστίν, estin
is,
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ὁ ho
the [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
μένων menōn
abiding
G3306
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῇ tēa
<the>
G3588
definite article dative singular feminine
T-DSF
ἀγάπῃ agapē
love
G26
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῷ tō
<the>
G3588
definite article dative singular masculine
T-DSM
θεῷ theō
God
G2316
noun dative singular masculine
N-DSM-T
μένει, menei
abides,
G3306
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ὁ ho
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
θεὸς theos
God
G2316
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-T
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
αὐτῷ autō
him
G846
personal pronoun dative singular masculine
P-DSM
μένει. menei
abides.
G3306
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
In this way, love has been perfected among us, so that we may have confidence on the day of judgment; for in this world we are just like Him.
BSB
ἐν en
In
G1722
preposition
PREP
τούτῳ toutō
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun dative singular neuter
D-DSN
τετελείωται teteleiōtai
has been perfected
G5048
verb R passive indicative third person singular
V-RPI-3S
ἡ hē
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
ἀγάπη agapē
love
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
μεθ᾽ meth᾽
with
G3326
preposition
PREP
ἡμῶν, hēmōn
us,
G3165
personal pronoun first person genitive plural
P-1GP
ἵνα ina
so that
G2443
conjunction
CONJ
παρρησίαν parrēsian
confidence
G3954
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
ἔχωμεν echōmen
we may have
G2192
verb present active subjunctive first person plural
V-PAS-1P
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῇ tēa
the
G3588
definite article dative singular feminine
T-DSF
ἡμέρᾳ hēmera
day
G2250
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
τῆς tēs
<the>
G3588
definite article genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
κρίσεως, kriseōs
of judgment,
G2920
noun genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
καθὼς kathōs
even as
G2531
conjunction
CONJ
ἐκεῖνός ekeinos
He
G1565
demonstrative pronoun nominative singular masculine
D-NSM
ἐστιν estin
is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
καὶ kai
also
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ἡμεῖς hēmeis
we ourselves
G3165
personal pronoun first person nominative plural
P-1NP
ἐσμεν esmen
are
G1510
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῷ tō
<the>
G3588
definite article dative singular masculine
T-DSM
κόσμῳ kosmō
world
G2889
noun dative singular masculine
N-DSM
τούτῳ. toutō
this.
G3778
demonstrative pronoun dative singular masculine
D-DSM
There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.
BSB
φόβος phobos
Fear
G5401
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
οὐκ ἔστιν estin
there is
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῇ tēa
<the>
G3588
definite article dative singular feminine
T-DSF
ἀγάπῃ, agapē
love,
G26
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
ἀλλ᾽ all᾽
but
G235
conjunction
CONJ
ἡ hē
<the>
G3588
definite article nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
τελεία teleia
perfect
G5046
adjective nominative singular feminine
A-NSF
ἀγάπη agapē
love
G26
noun nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
ἔξω exō
out
G1854
preposition
PREP
βάλλει ballei
casts
G906
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
φόβον, phobon
fear,
G5401
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
ὅτι hoti
because
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ὁ ho
the
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
φόβος phobos
fear
G5401
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
κόλασιν kolasin
punishment
G2851
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
ἔχει· echei
has;
G2192
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ὁ ho
the [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
δὲ de
now
G1161
conjunction
CONJ
φοβούμενος phoboumenos
fearing
G5399
verb present middle/passive deponent participle nominative singular masculine
V-PNP-NSM
οὐ τετελείωται teteleiōtai
has been perfected
G5048
verb R passive indicative third person singular
V-RPI-3S
ἐν en
in
G1722
preposition
PREP
τῇ tēa
<the>
G3588
definite article dative singular feminine
T-DSF
ἀγάπῃ. agapē
love.
G26
noun dative singular feminine
N-DSF
We love because He first loved us.
BSB
ἡμεῖς hēmeis
We ourselves
G3165
personal pronoun first person nominative plural
P-1NP
ἀγαπῶμεν agapōmen
love
G25
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
ὅτι hoti
because
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
αὐτὸς autos
He himself
G846
personal pronoun nominative singular masculine
P-NSM
πρῶτος prōtos
first
G4413
adjective nominative singular masculine
A-NSM
ἠγάπησεν ēgapēsen
loved
G25
verb aorist active indicative third person singular
V-AAI-3S
ἡμᾶς. hēmas
us.
G3165
personal pronoun first person accusative plural
P-1AP
If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
BSB
ἐάν ean
If
G1437
conditional particle
COND
τις tis
anyone
G5100
indefinite pronoun nominative singular masculine
X-NSM
εἴπῃ eipē
shall say
G2036
verb 2nd aorist active subjunctive third person singular
V-2AAS-3S
ὅτι hoti
that
G3754
conjunction
CONJ
ἀγαπῶ agapō
I love
G25
verb present active indicative first person singular
V-PAI-1S
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
θεὸν theon
God
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
καὶ kai
and
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
ἀδελφὸν adelphon
brother
G80
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
αὐτοῦ autou
of him
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
μισῇ, misēa
may hate,
G3404
verb present active subjunctive third person singular
V-PAS-3S
ψεύστης pseustēs
a liar
G5583
noun nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
ἐστίν· estin
he is;
G1510
verb present active indicative third person singular
V-PAI-3S
ὁ ho
The [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
γὰρ gar
for
G1063
conjunction
CONJ
μὴ ἀγαπῶν agapōn
loving
G25
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
ἀδελφὸν adelphon
brother
G80
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
αὐτοῦ autou
of him
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
ὃν hon
whom
G3739
relative pronoun accusative singular masculine
R-ASM
ἑώρακεν, he'ōraken
he has seen,
G3708
verb R active indicative third person singular
V-RAI-3S
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
θεὸν theon
God
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
ὃν hon
whom
G3739
relative pronoun accusative singular masculine
R-ASM
οὐχ ouch
not
G3756
PRT-N
PRT-N
ἑώρακεν he'ōraken
he has seen
G3708
verb R active indicative third person singular
V-RAI-3S
οὐ δύναται dunatai
is he able
G1410
verb present middle/passive deponent indicative third person singular
V-PNI-3S
ἀγαπᾶν· agapan
to love;
G25
verb present active infinitive
V-PAN
And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.
BSB
καὶ kai
And
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
ταύτην tautēn
this
G3778
demonstrative pronoun accusative singular feminine
D-ASF
τὴν tēn
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
ἐντολὴν entolēn
commandment
G1785
noun accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
ἔχομεν echomen
we have
G2192
verb present active indicative first person plural
V-PAI-1P
ἀπ᾽ ap᾽
from
G575
preposition
PREP
αὐτοῦ, autou
Him,
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
ἵνα ina
that
G2443
preposition
PREP
ὁ ho
the [one]
G3588
definite article nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
ἀγαπῶν agapōn
loving
G25
verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
τὸν ton
<the>
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
θεὸν theon
God
G2316
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-T
ἀγαπᾷ agapa
may love
G25
verb present active subjunctive third person singular
V-PAS-3S
καὶ kai
also
G2532
conjunction
CONJ
τὸν ton
the
G3588
definite article accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
ἀδελφὸν adelphon
brother
G80
noun accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
αὐτοῦ.¶ autou
of him.
G846
personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
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