Greek Interlinear
1 John 4:1 Interlinear
“Beloved not every spirit believe but try spirit whether of God they are because many false prophets are gone out into the world”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἀγαπητοί, | G27 | Beloved | beloved |
| 2 | μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 3 | παντὶ | G3956 | every | all, any, every, the whole |
| 4 | πνεύματα | G4151 | spirit | a current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin |
| 5 | πιστεύετε | G4100 | believe | to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e., credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to ch |
| 6 | ἀλλὰ | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 7 | δοκιμάζετε | G1381 | try | to test (literally or figuratively); by implication, to approve |
| 8 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | πνεύματα | G4151 | spirit | a current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin |
| 10 | εἰ | G1487 | whether | if, whether, that, etc |
| 11 | ἐκ | G1537 | of | a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct |
| 12 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | Θεοῦ | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 14 | ἐστιν | G2076 | they are | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 15 | ὅτι | G3754 | because | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 16 | πολλοὶ | G4183 | many | (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely |
| 17 | ψευδοπροφῆται | G5578 | false prophets | a spurious prophet, i.e., pretended foreteller or religious impostor |
| 18 | ἐξεληλύθασιν | G1831 | are gone out | to issue (literally or figuratively) |
| 19 | εἰς | G1519 | into | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 20 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 21 | κόσμον | G2889 | the world | orderly arrangement, i.e., decoration; by implication, the world (including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)) |
Verse Context
1 John 4:1 (current)Beloved not every spirit believe but try spirit whether of God they are because many false prophets are gone out into the world
1 John 4:2Hereby know ye spirit ...