1 John 3:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.”

1 John 3:2 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 3:222 words

GreekMeaning

ἀγαπητοίagapētoi

BelovedadjectiveG27

νῦνnyn

nowadverbG3568

τέκναtekna

childrennounG5043

θεοῦtheou

of GodnounG2316

ἐσμενesmen

are weverbG1510

καὶkai

andwordG2532

οὔπωoupō

not yetadverbG3768

ἐφανερώθηephanerōthē

has been revealedverbG5319

τίti

whatpronounG5100

ἐσόμεθαesometha

we will beverbG1510

οἴδαμενoidamen

We knowverbG6063

ὅτιhoti

thatwordG3754

ἐὰνean

whenwordG1437

φανερωθῇphanerōthē

He shall appearverbG5319

ὅμοιοιhomoioi

likeadjectiveG3664

αὐτῷautō

HimpronounG846

ἐσόμεθαesometha

we will beverbG1510

ὅτιhoti

forwordG3754

ὀψόμεθαopsometha

we will beholdverbG3708

αὐτὸνauton

HimpronounG846

καθώςkathōs

even aswordG2531

ἐστινestin

He isverbG1510

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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We Will Be Like Him

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