Verse 1

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.1", "source": "¶Πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Χριστὸς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται: καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν γεννήσαντα ἀγαπᾷ καὶ τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "Every *pisteuōn* that *Iēsous* *estin* the *Christos* from the *Theou* has been *gegennētai*: and every *agapōn* the one having *gennēsanta* *agapa* also the one having been *gegennēmenon* from him.", "grammar": { "*pas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - every/all", "*pisteuōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - believing/one who believes", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*gegennētai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - has been born/begotten", "*agapōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - loving/one who loves", "*gennēsanta*": "aorist active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - the one who begat/fathered", "*agapa*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - loves", "*gegennēmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - the one having been born/begotten", "*ex*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*Christos*": "Anointed One/Messiah", "*gegennētai*": "has been born/has been begotten/has been brought forth", "*agapōn*": "loving/showing love/caring for", "*gennēsanta*": "begetter/father/one who brought forth", "*agapa*": "loves/shows love toward/cares for", "*gegennēmenon*": "begotten one/born one/offspring" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.4", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶν τὸ γεγεννημένον ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ νικᾷ τὸν κόσμον: καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ νίκη ἡ νικήσασα τὸν κόσμον, ἡ πίστις ἡμῶν.", "text": "Because all the *gegennēmenon* from the *Theou* *nika* the *kosmon*: and this *estin* the *nikē* the *nikēsasa* the *kosmon*, the *pistis* of us.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*pan*": "nominative, neuter, singular - all/everything", "*gegennēmenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been born/begotten", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*nika*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - conquers/overcomes", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world", "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*nikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - victory", "*nikēsasa*": "aorist active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having conquered/overcome", "*pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - faith", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st plural - of us" }, "variants": { "*gegennēmenon*": "born/begotten/brought forth", "*nika*": "conquers/overcomes/prevails against", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*nikē*": "victory/conquest/triumph", "*nikēsasa*": "having conquered/having overcome/having been victorious over", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.6", "source": "Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἐλθὼν διʼ ὕδατος καὶ αἵματος, Ἰησοῦς ὁ Χριστός· οὐκ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι μόνον, ἀλλʼ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι καὶ τῷ αἵματι. Καὶ τὸ Πνεῦμά ἐστιν τὸ μαρτυροῦν, ὅτι τὸ Πνεῦμά ἐστιν ἡ ἀλήθεια.", "text": "This *estin* the having *elthōn* through *hudatos* and *haimatos*, *Iēsous* the *Christos*; not in the *hudati* only, but in the *hudati* and the *haimati*. And the *Pneuma* *estin* the *marturoun*, because the *Pneuma* *estin* the *alētheia*.", "grammar": { "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*elthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*hudatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of water", "*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of blood", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*hudati*": "dative, neuter, singular - water", "*monon*": "adverb - only/merely", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*marturoun*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - witnessing/testifying", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*alētheia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*elthōn*": "having come/having arrived/having appeared", "*hudatos*": "water/fluid", "*haimatos*": "blood/bloodshed", "*Christos*": "Christ/Anointed One/Messiah", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*marturoun*": "witnessing/testifying/giving evidence", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.9", "source": "Εἰ τὴν μαρτυρίαν τῶν ἀνθρώπων λαμβάνομεν, ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Θεοῦ μείζων ἐστίν: ὅτι αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Θεοῦ ἥν μεμαρτύρηκεν περὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "If the *marturian* of the *anthrōpōn* we *lambanomen*, the *marturia* of the *Theou* *meizōn* *estin*: because this *estin* the *marturia* of the *Theou* which he has *memarturēken* concerning the *Huiou* of him.", "grammar": { "*ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*marturian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - witness/testimony", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*lambanomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we receive/accept", "*marturia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - witness/testimony", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*meizōn*": "nominative, feminine, singular, comparative - greater", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*hēn*": "relative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - which", "*memarturēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has testified", "*peri*": "preposition with genitive - concerning/about", "*Huiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Son", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*marturian*": "witness/testimony/evidence", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/humans/people", "*lambanomen*": "receive/accept/take", "*marturia*": "witness/testimony/evidence", "*meizōn*": "greater/larger/more important", "*memarturēken*": "has testified/has witnessed/has given evidence" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.10", "source": "Ὁ πιστεύων εἰς τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἔχει τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἐν ἑαυτῷ: ὁ μὴ πιστεύων τῷ Θεῷ ψεύστην πεποίηκεν αὐτόν· ὅτι οὐ πεπίστευκεν εἰς τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἣν μεμαρτύρηκεν ὁ Θεὸς περὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "The *pisteuōn* into the *Huion* of the *Theou* *echei* the *marturian* in *heautō*: the not *pisteuōn* the *Theō* a *pseustēn* has *pepoiēken* him; because not he has *pepisteuken* into the *marturian* which has *memarturēken* the *Theos* concerning the *Huiou* of him.", "grammar": { "*pisteuōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - believing", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/unto", "*Huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Son", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*echei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - has", "*marturian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - witness/testimony", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*heautō*": "reflexive pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - himself", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*pseustēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - liar", "*pepoiēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has made", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*pepisteuken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has believed", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/unto", "*hēn*": "relative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - which", "*memarturēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has testified", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*peri*": "preposition with genitive - concerning/about", "*Huiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Son", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*echei*": "has/holds/possesses", "*marturian*": "witness/testimony/evidence", "*heautō*": "himself/his own self", "*pseustēn*": "liar/falsifier/deceiver", "*pepoiēken*": "has made/has rendered/has considered", "*pepisteuken*": "has believed/has trusted/has had faith", "*memarturēken*": "has testified/has witnessed/has given evidence" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.13", "source": "Ταῦτα ἔγραψα ὑμῖν τοῖς πιστεύουσιν εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Ὑιοῦ τοῦ Θεοῦ· ἵνα εἰδῆτε ὅτι ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔχετε, καὶ ἵνα πιστεύητε εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "These things I *egrapsa* to you the *pisteuousin* into the *onoma* of the *Huiou* of the *Theou*; that you may *eidēte* that *zōēn aiōnion* you *echete*, and that you may *pisteuēte* into the *onoma* of the *Huiou* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*egrapsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I wrote", "*humin*": "personal pronoun, dative, 2nd plural - to you", "*pisteuousin*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, plural - believing", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/unto", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*Huiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Son", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - that/so that", "*eidēte*": "perfect active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you may know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life", "*aiōnion*": "accusative, feminine, singular - eternal", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you have", "*pisteuēte*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you may believe" }, "variants": { "*egrapsa*": "I wrote/I composed/I recorded", "*pisteuousin*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*onoma*": "name/reputation/authority", "*eidēte*": "you may know/you may understand/you may perceive", "*zōēn*": "life/existence/vitality", "*aiōnion*": "eternal/everlasting/age-during", "*echete*": "you have/you possess/you hold", "*pisteuēte*": "you may believe/you may trust/you may have faith" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.14", "source": "Καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ παρρησία ἣν ἔχομεν πρὸς αὐτόν, ὅτι, ἐάν τι αἰτώμεθα κατὰ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ, ἀκούει ἡμῶν:", "text": "And this *estin* the *parrēsia* which we *echomen* *pros* him, that, if anything we *aitōmetha* according to the *thelēma* of him, he *akouei* us:", "grammar": { "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*parrēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - confidence/boldness", "*hēn*": "relative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - which", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/with", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*ti*": "indefinite pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - anything", "*aitōmetha*": "present middle subjunctive, 1st plural - we ask for ourselves", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - he hears", "*hēmōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 1st plural - of us" }, "variants": { "*parrēsia*": "confidence/boldness/freedom of speech", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess/we hold", "*pros*": "toward/with/in relation to", "*aitōmetha*": "we ask for ourselves/we request/we petition", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*akouei*": "he hears/he listens to/he pays attention to" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.15", "source": "Καὶ ἐὰν οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀκούει ἡμῶν, ὃ ἂν αἰτώμεθα, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἔχομεν τὰ αἰτήματα ἃ ᾐτήκαμεν παρʼ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And if we *oidamen* that he *akouei* us, whatever we might *aitōmetha*, we *oidamen* that we *echomen* the *aitēmata* which we have *ētēkamen* from him.", "grammar": { "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - he hears", "*hēmōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 1st plural - of us", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - what", "*an*": "conditional particle - ever/might", "*aitōmetha*": "present middle subjunctive, 1st plural - we ask for ourselves", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*aitēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - requests", "*ha*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - which", "*ētēkamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we have asked", "*par*": "preposition with genitive - from" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand/we perceive", "*akouei*": "he hears/he listens to/he pays attention to", "*aitōmetha*": "we ask for ourselves/we request/we petition", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess/we hold", "*aitēmata*": "requests/petitions/demands", "*ētēkamen*": "we have asked/we have requested/we have petitioned" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.16", "source": "Ἐάν τις ἴδῃ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ ἁμαρτάνοντα ἁμαρτίαν μὴ πρὸς θάνατον, αἰτήσει, καὶ δώσει αὐτῷ ζωήν τοῖς ἁμαρτάνουσιν μὴ πρὸς θάνατον. Ἔστιν ἁμαρτία πρὸς θάνατον: οὐ περὶ ἐκείνης λέγω ἵνα ἐρωτήσῃ.", "text": "If anyone *idē* the *adelphon* of him *hamartanonta* *hamartian* not *pros thanaton*, he shall *aitēsei*, and he shall *dōsei* to him *zōēn* to those *hamartanousin* not *pros thanaton*. There *estin* *hamartia* *pros thanaton*: not concerning that I *legō* that he should *erōtēsē*.", "grammar": { "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - anyone", "*idē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he may see", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*hamartanonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - sinning", "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sin", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - unto/toward", "*thanaton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - death", "*aitēsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - he will ask", "*dōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - he will give", "*autō*": "personal pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life", "*hamartanousin*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, plural - sinning", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/there is", "*hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sin", "*ekeinēs*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - that", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - that", "*erōtēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he should ask" }, "variants": { "*idē*": "he may see/he may observe/he may perceive", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer/fellow member", "*hamartanonta*": "sinning/erring/missing the mark", "*hamartian*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*thanaton*": "death/end of life", "*aitēsei*": "he will ask/he will request/he will petition", "*dōsei*": "he will give/he will grant/he will bestow", "*zōēn*": "life/existence/vitality", "*hamartanousin*": "sinning/erring/missing the mark", "*hamartia*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*legō*": "I say/I speak/I tell", "*erōtēsē*": "he should ask/he should request/he should petition" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.18", "source": "Οἴδαμεν ὅτι πᾶς ὁ γεγεννημένος ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐχ ἁμαρτάνει· ἀλλʼ ὁ γεννηθεὶς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ τηρεῖ ἐαυτὸν, καὶ ὁ πονηρὸς οὐχ ἅπτεται αὐτοῦ.", "text": "We *oidamen* that everyone *gegennēmenos* from the *Theou* not *hamartanei*; but the one *gennētheis* from the *Theou* *tērei* *heauton*, and the *ponēros* not *haptetai* him.", "grammar": { "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*pas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - everyone/all", "*gegennēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been born/begotten", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*ouch*": "negative particle - not", "*hamartanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - sins", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*gennētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been born/begotten", "*tērei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - keeps/guards", "*heauton*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - himself", "*ponēros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - evil one", "*haptetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - touches", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand/we perceive", "*gegennēmenos*": "having been born/having been begotten/having been brought forth", "*hamartanei*": "sins/errs/misses the mark", "*gennētheis*": "having been born/having been begotten/having been brought forth", "*tērei*": "keeps/guards/watches over", "*heauton*": "himself/his own self", "*ponēros*": "evil one/wicked one/malicious one", "*haptetai*": "touches/lays hold of/clings to" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.20", "source": "Οἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ ἥκει, καὶ δέδωκεν ἡμῖν διάνοιαν, ἵνα γινώσκωμεν τὸν ἀληθινόν, καὶ ἐσμὲν ἐν τῷ ἀληθινῷ, ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστῷ. Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἀληθινὸς Θεὸς, καὶ ζωὴ αἰώνιος.", "text": "We *oidamen* *de* that the *Huios* of the *Theou* *hēkei*, and has *dedōken* to us *dianoian*, that we may *ginōskōmen* the *alēthinon*, and we *esmen* in the *alēthinō*, in the *Huiō* of him *Iēsou Christō*. This *estin* the *alēthinos Theos*, and *zōē aiōnios*.", "grammar": { "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hēkei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - has come", "*dedōken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has given", "*hēmin*": "personal pronoun, dative, 1st plural - to us", "*dianoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - understanding/mind", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - that/so that", "*ginōskōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - we may know", "*alēthinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - true one", "*esmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural - we are", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*alēthinō*": "dative, masculine, singular - true one", "*Huiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Son", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*alēthinos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - true", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*zōē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - life", "*aiōnios*": "nominative, feminine, singular - eternal" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand/we perceive", "*hēkei*": "has come/is present/has arrived", "*dedōken*": "has given/has granted/has bestowed", "*dianoian*": "understanding/mind/intellect", "*ginōskōmen*": "we may know/we may understand/we may recognize", "*alēthinon*": "true one/genuine one/real one", "*esmen*": "we are/we exist", "*alēthinō*": "true one/genuine one/real one", "*Christō*": "Christ/Anointed One/Messiah", "*alēthinos*": "true/genuine/real", "*zōē*": "life/existence/vitality", "*aiōnios*": "eternal/everlasting/age-during" } }