1 John
1 John 3:11
11This is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This | αὕτη | hautē | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| is | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| message | ἀγγελία | angelia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G31 a message |
| you have heard | ἠκούσατε | ēkousate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| from | ἀπ’ | ap’ | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| beginning | ἀρχῆς | archēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G746 ruler, beginning |
| We should love | ἀγαπῶμεν | agapōmen | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G25 I love |
| one another | ἀλλήλους | allēlous | Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G240 one another |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 15:12 · 2 John 1:5 · 1 John 4:7 · 1 John 4:21 · John 13:34–35 · 1 Peter 3:8 · Ephesians 5:2 · 1 Peter 4:8 · 1 Thessalonians 4:9 · 1 John 1:5 · 1 John 2:7–8 · Galatians 6:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.