Bible Verse Dictionary
1 John 5:2 - by
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| By | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| this | G5129 | τούτῳ |
to (in with or by) this (person or thing) |
| we know | G1097 | γινώσκω |
[Verb] to |
| that | G3754 | ὅτι |
[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because |
| we love | G25 | ἀγαπάω |
[Verb] or compare [H5689]); to love (in a social or moral sense) |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| children | G5043 | τέκνον |
[Noun Neuter] a child (as produced) |
| of God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
| when | G3752 | ὅταν |
whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causative (conjugationally) inasmuch as |
| we love | G25 | ἀγαπάω |
[Verb] or compare [H5689]); to love (in a social or moral sense) |
| God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| keep | G5083 | τηρέω |
[Verb] perhaps akin to G2334); to guard (from loss or injury properly by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from G5442 which is properly to prevent escaping; and from G2892 which implies a fortress or full military lines of apparatus) that is to note (a prophecy; figuratively to fulfil a command); by implication to detain (in custody; figuratively to maintain); by extension to withhold (for personal ends; figuratively to keep unmarried) |
| his | G848 | αὑτοῦ |
self (in some oblique case or reflexive relation) |
| commandments | G1785 | ἐντολή |
[Noun Feminine] injunction that is an authoritative prescription |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.