Verse 2

{ "verseID": "1 John.5.2", "source": "Ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἀγαπῶμεν τὰ τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅταν τὸν Θεὸν ἀγαπῶμεν, καὶ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηρῶμεν.", "text": "In *toutō* we *ginōskomen* that we *agapōmen* the *tekna* of the *Theou*, when the *Theon* we *agapōmen*, and the *entolas* of him we *tērōmen*.", "grammar": { "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*toutō*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, neuter, singular - this", "*ginōskomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*agapōmen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we love", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when/whenever", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*entolas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - commandments", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*tērōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - we may keep/observe" }, "variants": { "*ginōskomen*": "we know/we perceive/we understand", "*agapōmen*": "we love/we show love to/we care for", "*tekna*": "children/offspring/descendants", "*entolas*": "commandments/precepts/instructions", "*tērōmen*": "keep/observe/guard/maintain" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 John 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 John.2.5", "source": "Ὃς δʼ ἂν τηρῇ αὐτοῦ τὸν λόγον, ἀληθῶς ἐν τούτῳ ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ τετελείωται: ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐν αὐτῷ ἐσμεν.", "text": "Whoever *d'* *an* may *tērē* of him the *logon*, *alēthōs* in this the *agapē* of the *Theou* has been *teteleiōtai*: in this we *ginōskomen* that in him we *esmen*.", "grammar": { "*d'*": "particle, contracted form of *de* - but/and/now", "*an*": "particle denoting contingency with subjunctive verb", "*tērē*": "present, subjunctive, active, 3rd person singular - might keep/observe", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word/message/account", "*alēthōs*": "adverb - truly/genuinely/really", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God/deity", "*teteleiōtai*": "perfect, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - has been perfected/completed", "*ginōskomen*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person plural - we know", "*esmen*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person plural - we are/exist" }, "variants": { "*tērē*": "keep/observe/obey/guard", "*logon*": "word/message/account/statement/teaching", "*alēthōs*": "truly/genuinely/really/actually", "*agapē*": "love/affection/benevolence", "*teteleiōtai*": "has been perfected/completed/fulfilled/accomplished" } }
  • 1 John 3:22-24 : 22 { "verseID": "1 John.3.22", "source": "Καὶ ὃ ἐὰν αἰτῶμεν, λαμβάνομεν παρʼ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηροῦμεν, καὶ τὰ ἀρεστὰ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ ποιοῦμεν.", "text": "And whatever we *aitōmen*, we *lambanomen* from him, because the *entolas* of him we *tēroumen*, and the things *aresta enōpion* of him we *poioumen*.", "grammar": { "*aitōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - we might ask", "*lambanomen*": "present active, 1st plural - we receive", "*entolas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - commandments", "*tēroumen*": "present active, 1st plural - we keep", "*aresta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - pleasing things", "*enōpion*": "preposition - before/in the sight of", "*poioumen*": "present active, 1st plural - we do" }, "variants": { "*aitōmen*": "we might ask/request/demand", "*lambanomen*": "we receive/obtain/take", "*entolas*": "commandments/precepts/instructions", "*tēroumen*": "we keep/observe/guard", "*aresta*": "pleasing things/acceptable things", "*enōpion*": "before/in the sight of/in the presence of", "*poioumen*": "we do/practice/perform" } } 23 { "verseID": "1 John.3.23", "source": "Καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἐντολὴ αὐτοῦ, Ἵνα πιστεύσωμεν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, καὶ ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους, καθὼς ἔδωκεν ἐντολὴν ἡμῖν.", "text": "And this *estin* the *entolē* of him, That we should *pisteusōmen* in the *onomati* of the *Hyiou* of him *Iēsou Christou*, and *agapōmen allēlous*, *kathōs edōken entolēn* to us.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*entolē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - commandment", "*pisteusōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - we should believe", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in the name", "*Hyiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Son", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*agapōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - we should love", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - one another", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as", "*edōken*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he gave", "*entolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - commandment" }, "variants": { "*entolē*": "commandment/instruction/precept", "*pisteusōmen*": "we should believe/trust/have faith", "*onomati*": "name/title/reputation", "*Hyiou*": "Son/descendant", "*Iēsou*": "Jesus", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*agapōmen*": "we should love/cherish", "*allēlous*": "one another/each other", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/bestowed", "*entolēn*": "commandment/instruction/precept" } } 24 { "verseID": "1 John.3.24", "source": "Καὶ ὁ τηρῶν τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ μένει, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν αὐτῷ. Καὶ ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι μένει ἐν ἡμῖν, ἐκ τοῦ Πνεύματος οὗ ἡμῖν ἔδωκεν.", "text": "And the one *tērōn* the *entolas* of him in him *menei*, and he in him. And by this we *ginōskomen* that he *menei* in us, from the *Pneumatos* which to us he *edōken*.", "grammar": { "*tērōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - keeping", "*entolas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - commandments", "*menei*": "present active, 3rd singular - abides", "*ginōskomen*": "present active, 1st plural - we know", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit", "*edōken*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he gave" }, "variants": { "*tērōn*": "keeping/observing/guarding", "*entolas*": "commandments/precepts/instructions", "*menei*": "abides/remains/continues", "*ginōskomen*": "we know/understand/perceive", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/bestowed" } }
  • John 13:34-35 : 34 { "verseID": "John.13.34", "source": "Ἐντολὴν καινὴν δίδωμι ὑμῖν, Ἵνα ἀγαπᾶτε ἀλλήλους· καθὼς ἠγάπησα ὑμᾶς, ἵνα καὶ ὑμεῖς ἀγαπᾶτε ἀλλήλους.", "text": "*Entolēn* *kainēn* *didōmi* to you, *Hina* *agapate* one another; just as *ēgapēsa* you, *hina* also you *agapate* one another.", "grammar": { "*Entolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - commandment", "*kainēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - new", "*didōmi*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I give", "*Hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that", "*agapate*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might love", "*ēgapēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I loved", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that", "*agapate*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might love" }, "variants": { "*Entolēn*": "commandment/instruction/directive", "*kainēn*": "new/fresh/of a new kind", "*didōmi*": "give/am giving/grant", "*Hina*": "that/in order that/so that", "*agapate*": "love/show love/have love", "*ēgapēsa*": "loved/have loved/showed love to", "*agapate*": "love/show love/have love" } } 35 { "verseID": "John.13.35", "source": "Ἐν τούτῳ γνώσονται πάντες ὅτι ἐμοὶ μαθηταί ἐστε, ἐὰν ἀγάπην ἔχητε ἐν ἀλλήλοις.", "text": "By this *gnōsontai* all that my *mathētai* you are, if *agapēn* you *echēte* among one another.", "grammar": { "*gnōsontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd plural - they will know", "*mathētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - disciples", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love", "*echēte*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might have" }, "variants": { "*gnōsontai*": "will know/will recognize/will understand", "*mathētai*": "disciples/followers/students", "*agapēn*": "love/divine love/selfless love", "*echēte*": "have/possess/show" } }
  • 1 John 4:21 : 21 { "verseID": "1 John.4.21", "source": "Καὶ ταύτην τὴν ἐντολὴν ἔχομεν ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ, Ἵνα ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν Θεὸν ἀγαπᾷ καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And *tautēn* the *entolēn* *echomen* from him, That the [one] *agapōn* the *Theon* *agapa* also the *adelphon* of him.", "grammar": { "*tautēn*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - this", "*entolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - commandment", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*agapōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - loving", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*agapa*": "present active indicative or imperative, 3rd singular - loves/let him love", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother" }, "variants": { "*entolēn*": "commandment/instruction/directive", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess", "*agapōn*": "loving/showing love", "*agapa*": "loves/should love/let him love", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer" } }
  • John 15:17 : 17 { "verseID": "John.15.17", "source": "Ταῦτα ἐντέλλομαι ὑμῖν, ἵνα ἀγαπᾶτε ἀλλήλους.", "text": "*Tauta entellomai humin*, *hina agapate allēlous*.", "grammar": { "*Tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*entellomai*": "present indicative, middle, first person singular - I command", "*humin*": "dative, plural, second person pronoun - to you [plural]", "*hina*": "conjunction - that", "*agapate*": "present subjunctive, active, second person plural - you love", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reciprocal pronoun - one another" }, "variants": { "*Tauta*": "these things/these matters", "*entellomai*": "command/instruct/order", "*agapate*": "love/cherish/value", "*allēlous*": "one another/each other" } }