1 John

1 John 3:10

10By this the children of God are distinguished from the children of the devil: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ByἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
thisτούτῳtoutōDemonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
theτὰtaArticle - Nominative Neuter PluralG3588 the
childrenτέκναteknaNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
areἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
distinguishedφανεράphaneraAdjective - Nominative Neuter PluralG5318 apparent, clear, visible, manifest, clearly
theτὰtaArticle - Nominative Neuter PluralG3588 the
childrenτέκναteknaNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
devilδιαβόλουdiabolouAdjective - Genitive Masculine SingularG1228 slanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil
AnyoneπᾶςpasAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
whoὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
does not practiceποιῶνpoiōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG4160 I do, make
righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosynēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1343 justice, justness, righteousness
isἔστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
notοὐκoukAdverbG3756 no, not
ofἐκekPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
anyone whoὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
does not loveἀγαπῶνagapōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG25 I love
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG80 a brother

Cross-references

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1 John 4:8 · 3 John 1:11 · Luke 6:35 · John 8:44 · Matthew 13:38 · 1 John 4:21 · John 8:47 · 1 John 3:7–8 · 1 John 4:6 · Ephesians 5:1 · 1 John 4:3–4 · 1 John 2:29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.