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1 John 1:3

That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “and” (καὶ) before with here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ὃhoThat whichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “That which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.That whichἑωράκαμενheōrakamenwe have seenὁράω (horaō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, perfect active indicative, 1st person plural — “we have seen”, a completed action with a present resultG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.we have seenκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀκηκόαμενakēkoamenheardἀκούω (akouō)verb, perfect active indicative, 1st person plural — “heard”, a completed action with a present resultG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.heardἀπαγγέλλομενapangellomendeclare weἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “declare we”, an ongoing or repeated actionG518I report (from one place to another), bring a report, announce, declare.declare weκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.ἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὑμεῖςhumeisyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “you”, the subject formG4771you.κοινωνίανkoinōnianfellowshipκοινωνία (koinōnia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “fellowship”, the object formG2842(lit: partnership) (a) contributory help, participation, (b) sharing in, communion, (c) spiritual fellowship, a fellowship in the spirit.This verse uses “fellowship”.fellowshipἔχητεechēteto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.μεθ’methis withμετά (meta)preposition — “is with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.is withἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κοινωνίαkoinōniaparticipationκοινωνίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “participation”, the subject formG2842(lit: partnership) (a) contributory help, participation, (b) sharing in, communion, (c) spiritual fellowship, a fellowship in the spirit.This verse uses “participation”.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἡμετέραhēmeteraourἡμέτερος (hēméteros)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “our”, the subject formG2251Strong’s files this form under G1473 (ἐγώ).μετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πατρὸςpatrosfatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “father”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.μετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.υἱοῦhuiouSonυἱός (huios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Son”, the of-formG5207a son, descendent.Sonαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.JesusΧριστοῦchristouChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.Christ

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

that which we have seen and heard declare we to you, that ye also may have fellowship with us, and our fellowship [is] with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ;

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American Standard Version (1901)

that which we have seen and heard declare we unto you also, that ye also may have fellowship with us: yea, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ:

Young’s Literal Translation

that which we have seen and heard declare we to you, that ye also may have fellowship with us, and our fellowship [is] with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ;

World English Bible

that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.

Darby Translation

that which we have seen and heard we report to you, that ye also may have fellowship with us; and our fellowship [is] indeed with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

Douay-Rheims

That which we have seen and have heard, we declare unto you, that you also may have fellowship with us, and our fellowship may be with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

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