1 John 4:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:”

1 John 4:2 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 4:220 words

GreekMeaning

ἐνen

ByprepositionG1722

τούτῳtoutō

thisdemonstrativeG3778

γινώσκετεginōskete

allow, be aware (of), feelverbG1097

τὸto

thearticleG3588

πνεῦμαpneuma

SpiritnounG4151

τοῦtou

thearticleG3588

θεοῦtheou

of GodnounG2316

πᾶνpan

EveryadjectiveG3956

πνεῦμαpneuma

spiritnounG4151

ὃho

thatrelative pronounG3739

ὁμολογεῖhomologei

confessesverbG3670

ἸησοῦνIēsoun

JesusnounG2424

ΧριστὸνChriston

ChristnounG5547

ἐνen

inprepositionG1722

σαρκὶsarki

the fleshnounG4561

ἐληλυθόταelēlythota

having comeverbG2064

ἐκek

ofprepositionG1537

τοῦtou

thearticleG3588

θεοῦtheou

GodnounG2316

ἐστινestin

isverbG1510

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

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