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1 John 1:6 — King James Version← Study notes

If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:


1 John 1:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 1:618 words
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
εἴπωμενeipōmensay
ὅτιhotithat / because
κοινωνίανkoinōnian(to) communicate(-ation), communion, (cont…
ἔχομενechomenhave
μετ’met’after(-ward), he again, against
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷthe
σκότειskoteidarkness
περιπατῶμενperipatōmengo, be occupied with, walk (about)
ψευδόμεθαpseudomethafalsely, lie
καὶkaiand / also
οὐounot
ποιοῦμενpoioumenabide, + agree, appoint
τὴνtēnthe
ἀλήθειανalētheiantruth
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
εἴπωμενeipōmensay
ὅτιhotithat / because
κοινωνίανkoinōnian(to) communicate(-ation), communion, (cont…
ἔχομενechomenhave
μετ’met’after(-ward), he again, against
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷthe
σκότειskoteidarkness
περιπατῶμενperipatōmengo, be occupied with, walk (about)
ψευδόμεθαpseudomethafalsely, lie
καὶkaiand / also
οὐounot
ποιοῦμενpoioumenabide, + agree, appoint
τὴνtēnthe
ἀλήθειανalētheiantruth

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