1 John 5:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.”

1 John 5:2 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 5:218 words

GreekMeaning

ἐνen

ByprepositionG1722

τούτῳtoutō

thisdemonstrativeG3778

γινώσκομενginōskomen

we knowverbG1097

ὅτιhoti

thatwordG3754

ἀγαπῶμενagapōmen

we loveverbG25

τὰta

thearticleG3588

τέκναtekna

childrennounG5043

τοῦtou

thearticleG3588

θεοῦtheou

of GodnounG2316

ὅτανhotan

whenwordG3752

τὸνton

thearticleG3588

θεὸνtheon

GodnounG2316

ἀγαπῶμενagapōmen

we may loveverbG25

καὶkai

andwordG2532

τὰςtas

thearticleG3588

ἐντολὰςentolas

commandmentsnounG1785

αὐτοῦautou

of HimpronounG846

ποιῶμενpoiōmen

abide, + agree, appointverbG4160

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

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