1 John 5:4
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1 John 5:4
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For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
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For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
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Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?
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Verse Text
ForG3754 whatsoeverG3956 is bornG1080 ofG1537 GodG2316 overcomethG3528 the worldG2889: andG2532 thisG3778 isG2076 the victoryG3529 that overcomethG3528 the worldG2889, even ourG2257 faithG4102.
ὅτι πᾶν τὸ γεγεννημένον ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ νικᾷ τὸν κόσμον· καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ νίκη ἡ νικήσασα τὸν κόσμον, ἡ πίστις ἡμῶν.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ὅτι |
hoti | G3754 | CONJ | For |
πᾶν |
pan | G3956 | A-NSN | whatsoever |
τὸ |
to | G3588 | T-NSN | * |
γεγεννημένον |
gegennēmenon | G1080 | V-RPP-NSN | is born |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | of |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | * |
Θεοῦ |
Theou | G2316 | N-GSM | God |
νικᾷ |
nika | G3528 | V-PAI-3S | overcometh |
τὸν |
ton | G3588 | T-ASM | the |
κόσμον· |
kosmon | G2889 | N-ASM | world |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
αὕτη |
hautē | G3778 | D-NSF | this |
ἐστὶν |
estin | G2076 | V-PAI-3S | is |
ἡ |
hē | G3588 | T-NSF | the |
νίκη |
nikē | G3529 | N-NSF | victory |
ἡ |
hē | G3588 | T-NSF | * |
νικήσασα |
nikēsasa | G3528 | V-AAP-NSF | that overcometh |
τὸν |
ton | G3588 | T-ASM | the |
κόσμον, |
kosmon | G2889 | N-ASM | world |
ἡ |
hē | G3588 | T-NSF | * |
πίστις |
pistis | G4102 | N-NSF | faith |
ἡμῶν. |
hēmōn | G2257 | P-1GP | our |
- G1080 — γεννάω (gennáō, ghen-nah'-o): from a variation of γένος (génos) G1085; to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate; bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote); after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- 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
- G2257 — ἡμῶν (hēmōn, hay-mone'): genitive case plural of ἐγώ (egṓ) G1473; of (or from) us; our (company), us, we
- 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)
- 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
- G2889 — κόσμος (kósmos, kos'-mos): probably from the base of κομίζω (komízō) G2865; orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)); adorning, world
- G3528 — νικάω (nikáō, nik-ah'-o): from νίκη (níkē) G3529; to subdue (literally or figuratively); conquer, overcome, prevail, get the victory
- G3529 — νίκη (níkē, nee'-kay): apparently a primary word; conquest (abstractly), i.e. (figuratively) the means of success; victory
- 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
- G3778 — οὗτος (hoûtos, hoo'-tos): from the article ὁ (ho) G3588 and αὐτός (autós) G846; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated); he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who
- G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole; all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever
- G4102 — πίστις (pístis, pis'-tis): from πείθω (peíthō) G3982; persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself; assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity
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
- overcometh — John 16:33, Romans 8:35-37, 1 Corinthians 15:57, 1 John 2:13-17, 1 John 4:4, 1 John 5:5, Revelation 2:7, Revelation 2:11, Revelation 2:17, Revelation 2:26, Revelation 3:5, Revelation 3:12, Revelation 3:21, Revelation 12:11, Revelation 15:2
- whatsoever — 1 John 3:9, 1 John 5:1
Reciprocal references (18): Genesis 6:22, Deuteronomy 30:6, Psalms 119:17, John 1:13, Romans 8:37, Galatians 1:4, Galatians 6:14, Ephesians 2:2, Ephesians 6:16, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, 2 Timothy 4:10, James 1:27, James 2:14, 1 Peter 1:3, 1 John 2:15, 1 John 5:18, Revelation 21:6, Revelation 21:8
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BATTLE OF LIFE; FAITH-UNBELIEF
- Torrey’s: CONDUCT, CHRISTIAN; EXAMPLE OF CHRIST, THE; FAITH; HOLY SPIRIT, THE, IS GOD; NEW BIRTH, THE; WARFARE OF SAINTS
- Nave’s: FAITH; HOLINESS; REGENERATION; RIGHTEOUSNESS; WAR
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