Greek Interlinear

1 John 3:17 Interlinear

whoso But hath good this world's and seeth brother him need hath and shutteth up bowels him of compassion from him how the love of God dwelleth in him

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ὃςG3739whosothe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
2δ'G1161Butbut, and, etc
3ἂνG302whatsoever
4ἔχονταG2192hathto hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
5τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6βίονG979goodlife, i.e., (literally) the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood
7τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8κόσμουG2889this world'sorderly arrangement, i.e., decoration; by implication, the world (including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally))
9καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10θεωρῇG2334seethto be a spectator of, i.e., discern, (literally, figuratively (experience) or intensively (acknowledge))
11τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12ἀδελφὸνG80brothera brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001)
13αὐτῷG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
14χρείανG5532needemployment, i.e., an affair; also (by implication) occasion, demand, requirement or destitution
15ἔχονταG2192hathto hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
16καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
17κλείσῃG2808shutteth upto close (literally or figuratively)
18τὰG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
19σπλάγχναG4698bowelsan intestine (plural); figuratively, pity or sympathy
20αὐτῷG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
21ἀπ'G575of compassion from"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
22αὐτῷG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
23πῶςG4459howan interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
24G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
25ἀγάπηG26the lovelove, i.e., affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
26τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
27ΘεοῦG2316of Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
28μένειG3306dwellethto stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
29ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
30αὐτῷG846himthe 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 3:16Hereby perceive we the love of God because...
1 John 3:17 (current)whoso But hath good this world's and seeth brother him need hath and shutteth up bowels him of compassion from him how the love of God dwelleth in him
1 John 3:18little children My not let us in word neither...

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