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1 John 3

Bible in Basic English, Verse 17

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17 But if a man has this world's goods, and sees that his brother is in need, and keeps his heart shut against his brother, how is it possible for the love of God to be in him?

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Word Entries 98
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Ὃς δ᾿ ἂν ἔχῃ τὸν βίον τοῦ κόσμου, καὶ θεωρῇ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ χρείαν ἔχοντα, καὶ κλείσῃ τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτοῦ ἀπ᾿ αὐτοῦ, πῶς ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐν αὐτῷ;

30 word entries
Ὃς
Lemma
ov
Transliteration
ov
Morphology
Greek: relative pronoun nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
relative pronoun
Strong's
G3739
Occurrences
231
δ᾿
Lemma
d
Transliteration
d
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
27
ἂν
Lemma
an
Transliteration
an
Morphology
Greek: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G302
Occurrences
191
ἔχῃ
Lemma
ech
Transliteration
ech
Morphology
Greek: verb present active subjunctive singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2192
Occurrences
12
τὸν
Lemma
ton
Transliteration
ton
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1623
βίον
Lemma
bion
Transliteration
bion
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G979
Occurrences
7
τοῦ
Lemma
tou
Transliteration
tou
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
2611
κόσμου
Lemma
kosmou
Transliteration
kosmou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2889
Occurrences
73
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
θεωρῇ
Lemma
qewrh
Transliteration
qewrh
Morphology
Greek: verb present active subjunctive singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2334
Occurrences
1
τὸν
Lemma
ton
Transliteration
ton
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1623
ἀδελφὸν
Lemma
adelfon
Transliteration
adelfon
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G80
Occurrences
42
αὐτοῦ
Lemma
autou
Transliteration
autou
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
1493
χρείαν
Lemma
creian
Transliteration
creian
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5532
Occurrences
41
ἔχοντα
Lemma
econta
Transliteration
econta
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2192
Occurrences
28
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
κλείσῃ
Lemma
kleish
Transliteration
kleish
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist active subjunctive singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2808
Occurrences
1
τὰ
Lemma
ta
Transliteration
ta
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
853
σπλάγχνα
Transliteration
splagcna
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4698
Occurrences
9
αὐτοῦ
Lemma
autou
Transliteration
autou
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
1493
ἀπ᾿
Lemma
ap
Transliteration
ap
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G575
Occurrences
126
αὐτοῦ
Lemma
autou
Transliteration
autou
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
1493
πῶς
Lemma
pwv
Transliteration
pwv
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G4459
Occurrences
105
Lemma
h
Transliteration
h
Morphology
Greek: article nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1450
ἀγάπη
Lemma
agaph
Transliteration
agaph
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G26
Occurrences
64
τοῦ
Lemma
tou
Transliteration
tou
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
2611
Θεοῦ
Lemma
qeou
Transliteration
qeou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
707
μένει
Lemma
menei
Transliteration
menei
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3306
Occurrences
28
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
αὐτῷ
Lemma
autw
Transliteration
autw
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
889
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

ὃς δ’ ἂν ἔχῃ τὸν βίον τοῦ κόσμου καὶ θεωρῇ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ χρείαν ἔχοντα καὶ κλείσῃ τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτοῦ ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, πῶς ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ θεοῦ μένει ἐν αὐτῷ;

30 word entries
ὃς
Lemma
ὅς
Morphology
R-NSM
Part of Speech
R
Strong's
G3739
Occurrences
1406
δ’
Lemma
δέ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2771
ἂν
Lemma
ἄν
Morphology
PRT
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G0302
Occurrences
165
ἔχῃ
Lemma
ἔχω
Morphology
V-PAS-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2192
Occurrences
706
τὸν
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
βίον
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0979
Occurrences
10
τοῦ
Lemma
Morphology
T-GSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
κόσμου
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2889
Occurrences
184
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
θεωρῇ
Morphology
V-PAS-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2334
Occurrences
57
τὸν
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἀδελφὸν
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0080
Occurrences
343
αὐτοῦ
Morphology
P-GSM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
χρείαν
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5532
Occurrences
49
ἔχοντα
Lemma
ἔχω
Morphology
V-PAP-ASM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2192
Occurrences
706
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
κλείσῃ
Morphology
V-AAS-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2808
Occurrences
16
τὰ
Lemma
Morphology
T-APN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
σπλάγχνα
Morphology
N-APN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4698
Occurrences
11
αὐτοῦ
Morphology
P-GSM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
ἀπ’
Lemma
ἀπό
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G0575
Occurrences
638
αὐτοῦ,
Morphology
P-GSM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
πῶς
Lemma
πῶς
Morphology
ADV-I
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G4459
Occurrences
104
Lemma
Morphology
T-NSF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἀγάπη
Morphology
N-NSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0026
Occurrences
116
τοῦ
Lemma
Morphology
T-GSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
θεοῦ
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity, or divine being.
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
1312
μένει
Morphology
V-PAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3306
Occurrences
117
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
αὐτῷ;
Morphology
P-DSM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܐܝܢܐ ܕܐܝܬ ܠܗ ܩܢܝܢܐ ܕܥܠܡܐ ܘܢܚܙܐ ܠܐܚܘܗܝ ܕܣܢܝܩ ܘܢܐܚܘܕ ܪܚܡܘܗܝ ܡܢܗ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܐܝܬ ܒܗ ܚܘܒܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ

16 word entries
ܘܐܝܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
w'yn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
25
ܕܐܝܬ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
d'yt
Morphology
possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
229
ܠܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܠܗ
Transliteration
lh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
1592
ܩܢܝܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
qnyn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
4
ܕܥܠܡܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
d'lm'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
73
ܘܢܚܙܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wnhz'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
5
ܠܐܚܘܗܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
l'hwhy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
25
ܕܣܢܝܩ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dsnyq
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
4
ܘܢܐܚܘܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wn'hwd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
4
ܪܚܡܘܗܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
rhmwhy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
6
ܡܢܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܢܗ
Transliteration
mnh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
164
ܐܝܟܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'ykn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
261
ܐܝܬ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܝܬ
Transliteration
'yt
Morphology
possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending
Occurrences
330
ܒܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܒܗ
Transliteration
bh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
343
ܚܘܒܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
hwbh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
14
ܕܐܠܗܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
d'lh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
586
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Qui habuerit substantiam hujus mundi, et viderit fratrem suum necessitatem habere, et clauserit viscera sua ab eo: quomodo caritas Dei manet in eo?

22 word entries
qui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
qui
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
habuerit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
habeo
Transliteration
habuerit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1641
substantiam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
substantiam
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
92
mundi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
mundus
Transliteration
mundi
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
322
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
viderit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uideo
Transliteration
viderit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1988
fratrem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
frater
Transliteration
fratrem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1060
suum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
suum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
necesse
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
necesse
Transliteration
necesse
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
28
habere
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
habeo
Transliteration
habere
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1641
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
clauserit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
claudo
Transliteration
clauserit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
95
viscera
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uiscus
Transliteration
viscera
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
33
sua
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
sua
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
ab
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ab
Transliteration
ab
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3693
eo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eo
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
quomodo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quomodo
Transliteration
quomodo
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
284
caritas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
caritas
Transliteration
caritas
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
100
Dei
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
deus
Transliteration
Dei
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Gloss
God
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity
Etymology
Latin noun for God or a god.
Occurrences
4889
manet
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
maneo
Transliteration
manet
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
277
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
eo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eo
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810

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