1 John
1 John 1:6
6If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | Ἐὰν | Ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| we say | εἴπωμεν | eipōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| we have | ἔχομεν | echomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| fellowship | κοινωνίαν | koinōnian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2842 participation, communion, fellowship |
| with | μετ’ | met’ | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| Him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| yet | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| walk | περιπατῶμεν | peripatōmen | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G4043 I walk, conduct my life |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| darkness | σκότει | skotei | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4655 darkness |
| we lie | ψευδόμεθα | pseudometha | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural | G5574 I lie |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| practice | ποιοῦμεν | poioumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| truth | ἀλήθειαν | alētheian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
Cross-references
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1 John 4:20 · 1 John 2:4 · John 3:19–21 · John 8:12 · Proverbs 4:18–19 · 1 John 1:10 · Proverbs 2:13 · John 12:35 · 2 Corinthians 6:14–16 · John 12:46 · James 2:14 · Psalm 5:4–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.