Greek Interlinear

1 John 2:3 Interlinear

And hereby we do know that we do know him if commandments him we keep

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ΚαὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2ἐνG1722hereby"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
3τούτῳG5129to (in, with or by) this (person or thing)
4ἐγνώκαμενG1097we do knowto "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
5ὅτιG3754thatdemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
6ἐγνώκαμενG1097we do knowto "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
7αὐτοῦG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
8ἐὰνG1437ifa conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
9τὰςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10ἐντολὰςG1785commandmentsinjunction, i.e., an authoritative prescription
11αὐτοῦG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
12τηρῶμενG5083we keepto guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from g5442, which is properly to prevent escaping; and from g2892

Verse Context

1 John 2:2And the propitiation he is for ...
1 John 2:3 (current)And hereby we do know that we do know him if commandments him we keep
1 John 2:4 He that saith I know him and ...

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