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1 John 4

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2 By this ye know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ hath come in the flesh, is from God:

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to 1 John 4:2. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 72
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκετε τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ Θεοῦ· πᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ ὁμολογεῖ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐν σαρκὶ ἐληλυθότα ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστί·

21 word entries
en
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
toutw
Lemma
toutw
Transliteration
toutw
Morphology
Greek: demonstrative pronoun dative singular neuter
Part of Speech
demonstrative pronoun
Strong's
G3778
Occurrences
89
ginwskete
Transliteration
ginwskete
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1097
Occurrences
22
1097
Lemma
1097
Transliteration
1097
Morphology
Greek: verb present active imperative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G5720
Occurrences
4
to
Lemma
to
Transliteration
to
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1725
pneuma
Lemma
pneuma
Transliteration
pneuma
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4151
Occurrences
161
tou
Lemma
tou
Transliteration
tou
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
2611
qeou
Lemma
qeou
Transliteration
qeou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
707
pan
Lemma
pan
Transliteration
pan
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative singular neuter
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G3956
Occurrences
78
pneuma
Lemma
pneuma
Transliteration
pneuma
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative singular neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4151
Occurrences
161
o
Lemma
o
Transliteration
o
Morphology
Greek: relative pronoun nominative singular neuter
Part of Speech
relative pronoun
Strong's
G3739
Occurrences
3353
omologei
Transliteration
omologei
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3670
Occurrences
2
ihsoun
Lemma
ihsoun
Transliteration
ihsoun
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2424
Occurrences
134
criston
Lemma
criston
Transliteration
criston
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5547
Occurrences
75
en
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
sarki
Lemma
sarki
Transliteration
sarki
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4561
Occurrences
40
elhluqota
Transliteration
elhluqota
Morphology
Greek: verb second perfect active participle accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2064
Occurrences
3
ek
Lemma
ek
Transliteration
ek
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
679
tou
Lemma
tou
Transliteration
tou
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
2611
qeou
Lemma
qeou
Transliteration
qeou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
707
estin
Lemma
estin
Transliteration
estin
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
927
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.

ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκετε τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ θεοῦ· πᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ ὁμολογεῖ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐν σαρκὶ ἐληλυθότα ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐστιν,

20 word entries
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
τούτῳ
Morphology
D-DSN
Part of Speech
D
Strong's
G3778
Occurrences
1379
γινώσκετε
Morphology
V-PAI-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1097
Occurrences
222
τὸ
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
πνεῦμα
Morphology
N-ASN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4151
Occurrences
379
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
πᾶν
Lemma
πᾶς
Morphology
A-NSN
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G3956
Occurrences
1224
πνεῦμα
Morphology
N-NSN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4151
Occurrences
379
Lemma
ὅς
Morphology
R-NSN
Part of Speech
R
Strong's
G3739
Occurrences
1406
ὁμολογεῖ
Morphology
V-PAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3670
Occurrences
26
Ἰησοῦν
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2424
Occurrences
905
Χριστὸν
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5547
Occurrences
530
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
σαρκὶ
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4561
Occurrences
147
ἐληλυθότα
Morphology
V-2RAP-ASM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2064
Occurrences
626
ἐκ
Lemma
ἐκ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
915
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
ἐστιν,
Morphology
V-PAI-3S
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To be or exist.
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
2459
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.

ܒܗܕܐ ܡܬܝܕܥܐ ܪܘܚܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܟܠ ܪܘܚܐ ܕܡܘܕܝܢ ܕܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܐܬܐ ܒܒܣܪ ܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܗܝ

14 word entries
ܒܗܕܐ
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
bhd'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
34
ܡܬܝܕܥܐ
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
mtyd''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
2
ܪܘܚܗ
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
rwhh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
31
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
ܟܠ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܟܠ
Transliteration
kul
Morphology
quantifier/adjective
Gloss
all, every
Occurrences
280
ܪܘܚܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Transliteration
ruha
Morphology
noun, feminine emphatic singular
Gloss
spirit, wind
Occurrences
199
ܕܡܘܕܝܢ
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
dmwdyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
2
ܕܝܫܘܥ
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
dyshw'
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
124
ܡܫܝܚܐ
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
mshyh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
404
ܐܬܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܐܬܐ
Transliteration
etha
Morphology
verb root/form
Gloss
came
Occurrences
243
ܒܒܣܪ
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
bbsr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
21
ܡܢ
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
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2166
ܐܠܗܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Transliteration
alaha
Morphology
noun, masculine emphatic singular
Gloss
God
Occurrences
497
ܗܝ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܗܝ
Transliteration
hi
Morphology
pronoun/copula, feminine singular
Gloss
she, it, is
Occurrences
403
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.

In hoc cognoscitur Spiritus Dei: omnis spiritus qui confitetur Jesum Christum in carne venisse, ex Deo est:

17 word entries
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
hoc
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
hic
Transliteration
hoc
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4646
cognoscitur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
cognoscitur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
369
Spiritus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Spiritus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
709
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
omnis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
omnis
Transliteration
omnis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5506
spiritus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
spiritus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
709
qui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
qui
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
confitetur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
confitetur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
165
Iesum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Iesus
Transliteration
Iesum
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
970
Christum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Christum
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
541
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
carne
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
caro
Transliteration
carne
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
433
venisse
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uenio
Transliteration
venisse
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
2233
ex
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ex
Transliteration
ex
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
1715
Deo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
deus
Transliteration
Deo
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Gloss
God
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity
Etymology
Latin noun for God or a god.
Occurrences
4889
est
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
est
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

John 1:14

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

24 relevance votes

1 Corinthians 12:3

Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God, calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.

23 relevance votes

1 Timothy 3:16

And without controversy, great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached to the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

17 relevance votes

1 John 4:3

And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not from God. And this is that spirit of antichrist, of which ye have heard that it should come; and even now already it is in the world.

14 relevance votes

1 John 5:1

Whoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten by him.

14 relevance votes

1 John 2:23

Whoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: but he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also.

10 relevance votes