1 John 3:19-22 : 19 {
"verseID": "1 John.3.19",
"source": "Καὶ ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐκ τῆς ἀληθείας ἐσμέν, καὶ ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ πείσομεν τὰς καρδίας ἡμῶν.",
"text": "And by this we *ginōskomen* that from the *alētheias esmen*, and before him we shall *peisomen* the *kardias* of us.",
"grammar": {
"*ginōskomen*": "present active, 1st plural - we know",
"*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of truth",
"*esmen*": "present active, 1st plural - we are",
"*peisomen*": "future active, 1st plural - we will persuade/assure",
"*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts"
},
"variants": {
"*ginōskomen*": "we know/understand/perceive",
"*alētheias*": "truth/reality",
"*esmen*": "we are/exist",
"*peisomen*": "we will persuade/assure/convince",
"*kardias*": "hearts/inner selves"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "1 John.3.20",
"source": "Ὅτι ἐὰν καταγινώσκῃ ἡμῶν ἡ καρδία, ὅτι μείζων ἐστὶν ὁ Θεὸς τῆς καρδίας ἡμῶν, καὶ γινώσκει πάντα.",
"text": "That if *kataginōskē* of us the *kardia*, that *meizōn estin* *Theos* than the *kardias* of us, and *ginōskei panta*.",
"grammar": {
"*kataginōskē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might condemn",
"*kardia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - heart",
"*meizōn*": "comparative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - greater",
"*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is",
"*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God",
"*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of heart",
"*ginōskei*": "present active, 3rd singular - knows",
"*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things"
},
"variants": {
"*kataginōskē*": "might condemn/find fault with/blame",
"*kardia*": "heart/inner self",
"*meizōn*": "greater/larger/more important",
"*Theos*": "God/deity",
"*kardias*": "heart's/inner self's",
"*ginōskei*": "knows/understands/perceives",
"*panta*": "all things/everything"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "1 John.3.21",
"source": "Ἀγαπητοί, ἐὰν ἡ καρδία ἡμῶν μὴ καταγινώσκῃ ἡμῶν, παρρησίαν ἔχομεν πρὸς τὸν Θεόν.",
"text": "*Agapētoi*, if the *kardia* of us not *kataginōskē* us, *parrēsian echomen pros* the *Theon*.",
"grammar": {
"*Agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved",
"*kardia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - heart",
"*kataginōskē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might condemn",
"*parrēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - confidence/boldness",
"*echomen*": "present active, 1st plural - we have",
"*pros*": "preposition - toward",
"*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God"
},
"variants": {
"*Agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones",
"*kardia*": "heart/inner self",
"*kataginōskē*": "might condemn/find fault with/blame",
"*parrēsian*": "confidence/boldness/freedom of speech",
"*echomen*": "we have/possess/hold",
"*pros*": "toward/with/in relation to",
"*Theon*": "God/deity"
}
}
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"
}
}