1 John 4:10 — King James Version← Study notes
“Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.”
1 John 4:10 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 John 4:1026 words
ἐνenabout, after, against
τούτῳtoutōhe (it was that), hereof, it
ἐστὶνestinam, have been, is I
ἡhēthe
ἀγάπηagapē(feast of) charity(-ably), dear, love
οὐχouchnot
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἡμεῖςhēmeisI
ἠγαπήκαμενēgapēkamen(be-)love(-ed)
τὸνtonthe
θεόνtheonGod
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ὅτιhotithat / because
αὐτὸςautoshe / she / it / same
ἠγάπησενēgapēsen(be-)love(-ed)
ἡμᾶςhēmasI
καὶkaiand / also
ἀπέστειλενapesteilensend away
τὸνtonthe
υἱὸνhyionson
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἱλασμὸνhilasmonpropitiation
περὶperi(there-)about, above, against
τῶνtōnthe
ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnoffence, sin(-ful)
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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