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.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
IfἘὰνEanConjunctionG1437 if
we sayεἴπωμενeipōmenVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person PluralG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
we haveἔχομενechomenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG2192 I have, hold, possess
fellowshipκοινωνίανkoinōnianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2842 participation, communion, fellowship
withμετ’met’PrepositionG3326 with, after
HimαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
yetκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
walkπεριπατῶμενperipatōmenVerb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person PluralG4043 I walk, conduct my life
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτῷtōArticle - Dative Neuter SingularG3588 the
darknessσκότειskoteiNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG4655 darkness
we lieψευδόμεθαpseudomethaVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person PluralG5574 I lie
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
practiceποιοῦμενpoioumenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG4160 I do, make
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
truthἀλήθειανalētheianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG225 truth

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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.