1 John
1 John 5:15
15And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| we know | οἴδαμεν | oidamen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| He hears | ἀκούει | akouei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| us | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| in whatever | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| we ask | αἰτώμεθα | aitōmetha | Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle - 1st Person Plural | G154 I ask, request, beg, petition |
| we know | οἴδαμεν | oidamen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| we already possess | ἔχομεν | echomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| what | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| we have asked | ᾐτήκαμεν | ētēkamen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G154 I ask, request, beg, petition |
| of | ἀπ’ | ap’ | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| Him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
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Luke 11:9–10 · Mark 11:24 · Proverbs 15:29 · 1 John 5:18–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.