1 John
1 John 2:22–23
22Who is the liar, if it is not the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, who denies the Father and the Son. 23Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father, but whoever confesses the Son has the Father as well.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
1 John 2:22
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who | Τίς | Tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| liar | ψεύστης | pseustēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5583 a liar, deceiver |
| if | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| denies | ἀρνούμενος | arnoumenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G720 I deny, repudiate |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Christ | Χριστός | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| This | οὗτός | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| antichrist | ἀντίχριστος | antichristos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G500 antichrist |
| who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| denies | ἀρνούμενος | arnoumenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G720 I deny, repudiate |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Father | Πατέρα | Patera | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱόν | Huion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
1 John 2:23
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever | πᾶς | pas | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| denies | ἀρνούμενος | arnoumenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G720 I deny, repudiate |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱὸν | Huion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| does not have | ἔχει | echei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Father | Πατέρα | Patera | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| whoever | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| confesses | ὁμολογῶν | homologōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3670 I confess, profess, acknowledge, praise |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱὸν | Huion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| has | ἔχει | echei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Father | Πατέρα | Patera | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| as well | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 John 2:22 2 John 1:7 · 1 John 4:3 · 1 John 2:18 · Jude 1:4 · 1 John 2:23 · 1 John 1:6 · 1 John 4:20 · 1 John 2:4 · John 8:44 · 1 Corinthians 12:2–3
1 John 2:23 1 John 4:15 · John 8:19 · John 5:23 · John 10:30 · John 15:23–24 · 2 John 1:9–11 · 1 John 5:1 · John 14:9–10 · Luke 10:22 · Matthew 11:27 · 1 John 2:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.