1 John 5:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.”
1 John 5:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 John 5:422 words
ὅτιhotithat / because
πᾶνpanall / every
τὸtothe
γεγεννημένονgegennēmenonbear, beget, be born
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
νικᾷnikaconquer, overcome, prevail
τὸνtonthe
κόσμονkosmonworld
καὶkaiand / also
αὕτηhautēhe (it was that), hereof, it
ἐστὶνestinam, have been, is I
ἡhēthe
νίκηnikēvictory
ἡhēthe
νικήσασαnikēsasaconquer, overcome, prevail
τὸνtonthe
κόσμονkosmonworld
ἡhēthe
πίστιςpistisassurance, belief, believe
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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