1 John

1 John 2:5

5But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Butδ’d’ConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
if anyoneὃςhosPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
keepsτηρῇtērēVerb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularG5083 I keep, guard, observe
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
wordλόγονlogonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
loveἀγάπηagapēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG26 love
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
has been truly perfectedτετελείωταιteteleiōtaiVerb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG5048 I complete, accomplish, make perfect
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
himτούτῳtoutōDemonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
ByἘνEnPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
thisτούτῳtoutōDemonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
we knowγινώσκομενginōskomenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG1097 I come to know, learn, realize
thatὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
we areἐσμενesmenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
HimαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

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John 14:23 · John 14:21 · 1 John 4:12–13 · Luke 11:28 · 1 John 3:24 · Psalm 119:2 · 1 John 5:2 · Revelation 14:12 · 1 John 2:3–4 · Ezekiel 36:27 · John 15:5 · 1 John 4:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.