1 John 2:1 — King James Version← Study notes
“My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:”
1 John 2:1 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 John 2:120 words
ΤεκνίαTeknialittle children
μουmouI
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
γράφωgraphōdescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴmēnot
ἁμάρτητεhamartētefor your faults, offend, sin
καὶkaiand / also
ἐάνeanbefore, but, except
τιςtisa (kind
of), any (man, thing
ἁμάρτῃhamartēfor your faults, offend, sin
παράκλητονparaklētonadvocate, comforter
ἔχομενechomenhave
πρὸςprosto / toward
τὸνtonthe
πατέραpaterafather, parent
ἸησοῦνIēsounJesus
ΧριστὸνChristonChrist / Anointed
δίκαιονdikaionjust, meet, right(-eous)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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