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1 John 4:17

In 1 John 4 of 1 John.

Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.

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ἐνenHereinἐνpreposition — “Herein”G1722in, on, among.Hereinτούτῳtoutōthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, neuter — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.thisτετελείωταιteteleiōtaito perfectτελειόω (teleioō)verb, perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to perfect”, a completed action with a present resultG5048(a) as a course, a race, or the like: I complete, finish (b) as of time or prediction: I accomplish, (c) I make perfect; pass: I am perfected.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγάπηagapēloveἀγάπηnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “love”, the subject formG26love, benevolence, good will, esteem; plur: love-feasts.μεθ’methwithμετά (meta)preposition — “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”.ἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.παρρησίανparrēsianboldnessπαρρησία (parrēsia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “boldness”, the object formG3954freedom, openness, especially in speech; boldness, confidence.ἔχωμενechōmento haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active subjunctive, 1st person plural — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἡμέρᾳhēmeradayἡμέραnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “day”, the to- or for-formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κρίσεωςkriseōsjudgmentκρίσις (krisis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “judgment”, the of-formG2920judging, judgment, decision, sentence; generally: divine judgment; accusation.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.καθὼςkathōsasκαθώςconjunction — “as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.ἐκεῖνόςekeinosthatἐκεῖνοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “that”, the subject formG1565that, that one there, yonder.This verse uses “that”.ἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἡμεῖςhēmeisIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἐσμενesmento beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κόσμῳkosmōworldκόσμος (kosmos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “world”, the to- or for-formG2889the world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment.worldτούτῳtoutōthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

In this made perfect hath been the love with us, that boldness we may have in the day of the judgment, because even as He is, we — we also are in this world;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Herein is love made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as he is, even so are we in this world.

Young’s Literal Translation

In this made perfect hath been the love with us, that boldness we may have in the day of the judgment, because even as He is, we — we also are in this world;

World English Bible

In this, love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so we are in this world.

Darby Translation

Herein has love been perfected with us that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, that even as he is, we also are in this world.

Douay-Rheims

In this is the charity of God perfected with us, that we may have confidence in the day of judgment: because as he is, we also are in this world.

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