Greek Interlinear

1 John 4:20 Interlinear

If a man say I love God and brother hateth a liar he is for not I love brother whom he hath God whom not he hath how can I love

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἐάνG1437Ifa conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
2τιςG5100a mansome or any person or object
3εἴπῃG2036sayto speak or say (by word or writing)
4ὍτιG3754demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
5ἀγαπᾶνG25I loveto love (in a social or moral sense)
6τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7ΘεὸνG2316Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
8καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
9τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10ἀδελφὸνG80brothera brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001)
11αὐτοῦG846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
12μισῇG3404hatethto detest (especially to persecute); by extension, to love less
13ψεύστηςG5583a liara falsifier
14ἐστίν·G2076he ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
15G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16γὰρG1063forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
17μὴG3361not(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
18ἀγαπᾶνG25I loveto love (in a social or moral sense)
19τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
20ἀδελφὸνG80brothera brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001)
21αὐτοῦG846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
22ὃνG3739whomthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
23ἑώρακενG3708he hathby extension, to attend to; by hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
24τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
25ΘεὸνG2316Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
26ὃνG3739whomthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
27οὐχG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
28ἑώρακενG3708he hathby extension, to attend to; by hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
29πῶςG4459howan interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
30δύναταιG1410canto be able or possible
31ἀγαπᾶνG25I loveto love (in a social or moral sense)

Verse Context

1 John 4:19We love he because he first...
1 John 4:20 (current)If a man say I love God and brother hateth a liar he is for not I love brother whom he hath God whom not he hath how can I love
1 John 4:21And commandment have we from...

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