1 John

1 John 2:12

12I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven through His name.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
I am writingΓράφωGraphōVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG1125 I write
to youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
little childrenτεκνίαtekniaNoun - Vocative Neuter PluralG5040 a little child
becauseὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
sinsἁμαρτίαιhamartiaiNoun - Nominative Feminine PluralG266 a sin
have been forgivenἀφέωνταιapheōntaiVerb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person PluralG863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
nameὄνομαonomaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG3686 name, character, reputation

Cross-references

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Acts 10:43 · Acts 13:38 · Ephesians 1:7 · Psalm 106:8 · Acts 4:12 · Psalm 25:11 · Luke 7:47–50 · Luke 24:47 · Colossians 1:14 · 1 John 1:4 · Luke 5:20 · 1 John 1:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.