6{
"verseID": "1 John.4.6",
"source": "Ἡμεῖς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν: ὁ γινώσκων τὸν Θεὸν ἀκούει ἡμῶν· ὃς οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ἀκούει ἡμῶν. Ἐκ τούτου γινώσκομεν τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς ἀληθείας, καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς πλάνης.",
"text": "*Hēmeis* from the *Theou* *esmen*: the [one] *ginōskōn* the *Theon* *akouei* us; who *ouk* *estin* from the *Theou* *ouk* *akouei* us. From *toutou* *ginōskomen* the *pneuma* of the *alētheias*, and the *pneuma* of the *planēs*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hēmeis*": "nominative, plural - we",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*esmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural - we are",
"*ginōskōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knowing/one who knows",
"*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God",
"*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - hears/listens to",
"*ouk*": "negative particle - not",
"*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is",
"*toutou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - from this/by this",
"*ginōskomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we know",
"*pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - spirit",
"*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of truth",
"*planēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of error/deception"
},
"variants": {
"*ginōskōn*": "knowing/one who knows/recognizing",
"*akouei*": "hears/listens to/pays attention to",
"*ginōskomen*": "we know/we recognize/we discern",
"*pneuma*": "spirit/breath",
"*alētheias*": "truth/reality",
"*planēs*": "error/deception/wandering/straying"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "1 John.4.7",
"source": "Ἀγαπητοί, ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους: ὅτι ἡ ἀγάπη ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν· καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται, καὶ γινώσκει τὸν Θεόν.",
"text": "*Agapētoi*, *agapōmen* *allēlous*: because the *agapē* from the *Theou* *estin*; and everyone *agapōn* from the *Theou* *gegennētai*, and *ginōskei* the *Theon*.",
"grammar": {
"*Agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved ones",
"*agapōmen*": "present subjunctive, 1st plural - let us love",
"*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - one another",
"*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is",
"*agapōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - loving/one who loves",
"*gegennētai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - has been born",
"*ginōskei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - knows",
"*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God"
},
"variants": {
"*Agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones",
"*agapōmen*": "let us love/we should love",
"*agapē*": "love/divine love/selfless love",
"*agapōn*": "loving/one who loves",
"*gegennētai*": "has been born/has been begotten",
"*ginōskei*": "knows/understands/recognizes"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "1 John.4.8",
"source": "Ὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν οὐκ ἔγνω τὸν Θεόν· ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν.",
"text": "The [one] *mē* *agapōn* *ouk* *egnō* the *Theon*; because the *Theos* *agapē* *estin*.",
"grammar": {
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*agapōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - loving/one who loves",
"*ouk*": "negative particle - not",
"*egnō*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - knew/has known",
"*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God",
"*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God",
"*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love",
"*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is"
},
"variants": {
"*agapōn*": "loving/one who loves",
"*egnō*": "knew/has known/has come to know",
"*agapē*": "love/divine love/selfless love"
}
}