Greek Interlinear
1 John 5:18 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 1 John 5:18, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“We know that whosoever he that is begotten of God not sinneth but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself and that wicked one not toucheth him”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Οἴδαμεν | G1492 | We know | 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 | ὅτι | G3754 | that | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 3 | πᾶς | G3956 | whosoever | all, any, every, the whole |
| 4 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | γεννηθεὶς | G1080 | he that is begotten | to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | Θεοῦ | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 9 | οὐχ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 10 | ἁμαρτάνει | G264 | sinneth | properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e., (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin |
| 11 | ἀλλ' | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 12 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | γεννηθεὶς | G1080 | he that is begotten | to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | Θεοῦ | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 17 | τηρεῖ | G5083 | keepeth | to 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 |
| 18 | ἐαυτὸν, | G1438 | himself | (him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc |
| 19 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 20 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 21 | πονηρὸς | G4190 | that wicked one | hurtful, i.e., evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from g2556, which refers rather to essential character, as well as from g455 |
| 22 | οὐχ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 23 | ἅπτεται | G680 | toucheth | properly, to attach oneself to, i.e., to touch (in many implied relations) |
| 24 | αὐτοῦ | 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 5:17All unrighteousness a sin is and is...
1 John 5:18 (current)We know that whosoever he that is begotten of God not sinneth but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself and that wicked one not toucheth him
1 John 5:19And we know that of God we are...