Greek Interlinear
1 John 3:1 Interlinear
“Behold what manner of love hath bestowed upon us the Father that the sons of God we should be called therefore the world not it knew us because not it knew him”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἴδετε | G1492 | Behold | used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl |
| 2 | ποταπὴν | G4217 | what manner | interrogatively, whatever, i.e., of what possible sort |
| 3 | ἀγάπην | G26 | of love | love, i.e., affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast |
| 4 | δέδωκεν | G1325 | hath bestowed | to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| 5 | ἡμῖν | G2254 | upon us | to (or for, with, by) us |
| 6 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | πατὴρ | G3962 | the Father | a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) |
| 8 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 9 | τέκνα | G5043 | the sons | a child (as produced) |
| 10 | Θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 11 | κληθῶμεν | G2564 | we should be called | to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) |
| 12 | διὰ | G1223 | therefore | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 13 | τοῦτο | G5124 | that thing | |
| 14 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | κόσμος | G2889 | the world | orderly arrangement, i.e., decoration; by implication, the world (including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)) |
| 16 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 17 | ἔγνω | G1097 | it knew | to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed) |
| 18 | ἡμᾶς | G2248 | us | us |
| 19 | ὅτι | G3754 | because | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 20 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 21 | ἔγνω | G1097 | it knew | to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed) |
| 22 | αὐτόν | G846 | him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
Verse Context
1 John 3:1 (current)Behold what manner of love hath bestowed upon us the Father that the sons of God we should be called therefore the world not it knew us because not it knew him
1 John 3:2Beloved now the sons of God are we and...