1 John 4:15
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1 John 4:15
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And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
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Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
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And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
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Verse Text
WhosoeverG3739 G302 shall confessG3670 thatG3754 JesusG2424 isG2076 the SonG5207 of GodG2316, GodG2316 dwellethG3306 inG1722 himG846, andG2532 heG846 inG1722 GodG2316.
ὃς ἂν ὁμολογήσῃ ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὁ Θεὸς ἐν αὐτῷ μένει, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν τῷ Θεῷ.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ὃς |
hos | G3739 | R-NSM | Whosoever |
ἂν |
an | G302 | PRT | |
ὁμολογήσῃ |
homologēsē | G3670 | V-AAS-3S | shall confess |
ὅτι |
hoti | G3754 | CONJ | that |
Ἰησοῦς |
Iēsous | G2424 | N-NSM | Jesus |
ἐστιν |
estin | G2076 | V-PAI-3S | is |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | the |
υἱὸς |
huios | G5207 | N-NSM | Son |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | * |
Θεοῦ, |
Theou | G2316 | N-GSM | of God |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | * |
Θεὸς |
Theos | G2316 | N-NSM | God |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | in |
αὐτῷ |
autō | G846 | P-DSM | him |
μένει, |
menei | G3306 | V-PAI-3S | dwelleth |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
αὐτὸς |
autos | G846 | P-NSM | he |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | in |
τῷ |
tō | G3588 | T-DSM | * |
Θεῷ. |
Theō | G2316 | N-DSM | God |
- G302 — ἄν (án, an): a primary particle; denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty; (what-, where-, wither-, who-)soever. Usually unexpressed except by the subjunctive or potential mood. Also contracted for ἐάν (eán) G1437.
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
- G1722 — ἐν (en, en): a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.; about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
- G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί (eimí) G1510; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are; are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle
- G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ (ho) G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very; X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)
- G2424 — Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'): of Hebrew origin (H3091); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites; Jesus
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G3306 — μένω (ménō, men'-o): a primary verb; to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy); abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), X thine own
- G3670 — ὁμολογέω (homologéō, hom-ol-og-eh'-o): from a compound of the base of ὁμοῦ (homoû) G3674 and λόγος (lógos) G3056; to assent, i.e. covenant, acknowledge; con- (pro-)fess, confession is made, give thanks, promise
- G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ (ho) G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that; one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ (hoû) G3757.
- G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): neuter of ὅστις (hóstis) G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because; as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why
- G5207 — υἱός (huiós, hwee-os'): apparently a primary word; a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship; child, foal, son
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- confess — Matthew 10:32, Luke 12:8, Romans 10:9, 1 John 4:2, 1 John 5:1, 1 John 5:5, 2 John 1:7
- God dwelleth — 1 John 3:24, 1 John 4:12
Reciprocal references (24): Psalms 31:2, Psalms 91:1, Isaiah 45:17, Matthew 16:16, Matthew 16:17, Mark 8:29, John 1:34, John 3:21, John 6:56, John 9:35, John 12:42, John 14:23, John 17:3, John 20:31, Acts 8:37, Acts 9:20, Romans 1:3, Romans 10:10, Romans 14:11, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 John 2:5, 1 John 2:23, 1 John 4:13
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: CONFESSION-DENIAL
- Torrey’s: CONFESSING CHRIST
- Nave’s: COMMANDMENTS; CONFESSION; GOD; RIGHTEOUSNESS
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