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1 John 3:8
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Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
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He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
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Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.
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Verse Text
He that committethG4160 sinG266 isG2076 ofG1537 the devilG1228; forG3754 the devilG1228 sinnethG264 fromG575 the beginningG746. ForG1519 this purposeG5124 the SonG5207 of GodG2316 was manifestedG5319, thatG2443 he might destroyG3089 the worksG2041 of the devilG1228.
ὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν ἐκ τοῦ διαβόλου ἐστίν, ὅτι ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς ὁ διάβολος ἁμαρτάνει. εἰς τοῦτο ἐφανερώθη ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα λύσῃ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ διαβόλου.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | * |
ποιῶν |
poiōn | G4160 | V-PAP-NSM | He that committeth |
τὴν |
tēn | G3588 | T-ASF | * |
ἁμαρτίαν |
hamartian | G266 | N-ASF | sin |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | of |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | the |
διαβόλου |
diabolou | G1228 | A-GSM | devil |
ἐστίν, |
estin | G2076 | V-PAI-3S | is |
ὅτι |
hoti | G3754 | CONJ | for |
ἀπ’ |
ap’ | G575 | PREP | from |
ἀρχῆς |
archēs | G746 | N-GSF | the beginning |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | the |
διάβολος |
diabolos | G1228 | A-NSM | devil |
ἁμαρτάνει. |
hamartanei | G264 | V-PAI-3S | sinneth |
εἰς |
eis | G1519 | PREP | For |
τοῦτο |
touto | G5124 | D-ASN | this purpose |
ἐφανερώθη |
ephanerōthē | G5319 | V-API-3S | was manifested |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | the |
υἱὸς |
huios | G5207 | N-NSM | Son |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | * |
Θεοῦ, |
Theou | G2316 | N-GSM | of God |
ἵνα |
hina | G2443 | CONJ | that |
λύσῃ |
lusē | G3089 | V-AAS-3S | he might destroy |
τὰ |
ta | G3588 | T-APN | the |
ἔργα |
erga | G2041 | N-APN | works |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | of the |
διαβόλου. |
diabolou | G1228 | A-GSM | devil |
- G264 — ἁμαρτάνω (hamartánō, ham-ar-tan'-o): I sin — perhaps from Α (as a negative particle) and the base of μέρος; properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e. (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin:--for your faults, offend, sin, trespass.
- G266 — ἁμαρτία (hamartía, ham-ar-tee'-ah): a sin — from ἁμαρτάνω; a sin (properly abstract):--offence, sin(-ful).
- G575 — ἀπό (apó, apo'): from, away from — a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
- G746 — ἀρχή (archḗ, ar-khay'): ruler, beginning — from ἄρχομαι; (properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank):--beginning, corner, (at the, the) first (estate), magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule.
- G1228 — διάβολος (diábolos, dee-ab'-ol-os): slanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil — from διαβάλλω; a traducer; specially, Satan (compare שָׂטָן):--false accuser, devil, slanderer.
- G1519 — εἰς (eis, ice): into, in, among, till, for — a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- G2041 — ἔργον (érgon, er'-gon): work, labor, action, deed — from a primary (but obsolete) (to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act:--deed, doing, labour, work.
- G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
- G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
- G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): in order that, so that — probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
- G3089 — λύω (lýō, loo'-o): I loose, untie, release, destroy — a primary verb; to "loosen" (literally or figuratively):--break (up), destroy, dissolve, (un-)loose, melt, put off. Compare ῥήγνυμι.
- G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
- G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): I do, make — apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω.
- G5124 — τοῦτο (toûto, too'-to): neuter singular nominative or accusative case of οὗτος; that thing:--here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).
- G5207 — υἱός (huiós, hwee-os'): a son, descendent — apparently a primary word; a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship:--child, foal, son.
- G5319 — φανερόω (phaneróō, fan-er-o'-o): I make clear, visible, or manifest — from φανερός; to render apparent (literally or figuratively):--appear, manifestly declare, (make) manifest (forth), shew (self).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- for — 2 Peter 2:4, Jude 1:6
- He that — Matthew 13:38, John 8:44, Ephesians 2:2, 1 John 3:10, 1 John 5:19
- this purpose — Genesis 3:15, Isaiah 27:1, Mark 1:24, Luke 10:18, John 12:31, John 16:11, Romans 16:20, Colossians 2:15, Hebrews 2:14, 1 John 3:5, Revelation 20:2-3, Revelation 20:10, Revelation 20:15
Reciprocal references (39): Numbers 21:9, Judges 14:6, Isaiah 5:7, Isaiah 40:10, Isaiah 49:25, Daniel 9:24, Micah 7:19, Zechariah 3:2, Matthew 6:13, Matthew 12:29, Mark 3:27, Mark 5:7, Mark 7:29, Mark 7:30, Luke 1:71, Luke 3:7, Luke 4:34, Luke 8:28, Luke 8:35, Luke 11:22, John 1:34, John 3:8, John 6:70, John 8:34, John 8:38, Acts 10:38, Acts 13:10, Acts 26:18, Romans 1:3, Galatians 2:17, Colossians 1:13, 1 Timothy 1:15, James 3:15, 1 Peter 1:20, 1 Peter 5:8, 1 John 1:2, 1 John 3:4, 1 John 3:12, Revelation 12:9
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: SATAN-EVIL SPIRITS
- Torrey’s: DEVIL, THE, SIN
- Nave’s: HOLINESS, JESUS, THE CHRIST, PERFECTION, POWER, SATAN, SIN, WICKED (PEOPLE)
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