NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon ο definite article - nominative singular masculineho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ποιων verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine poieo  poy-eh'-o: to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) την definite article - accusative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. αμαρτιαν noun - accusative singular feminine hamartia  ham-ar-tee'-ah: a sin (properly abstract) -- offence, sin(-ful). εκ preposition ek  ek: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote) του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. διαβολου adjective - genitive singular masculine diabolos  dee-ab'-ol-os: a traducer; specially, Satan -- false accuser, devil, slanderer. εστιν verb - present indicative - third person singular esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are οτι conjunction hoti  hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. απ preposition apo  apo': off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) αρχης noun - genitive singular feminine arche  ar-khay': beginning, corner, (at the, the) first (estate), magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule. ο definite article - nominative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. διαβολος adjective - nominative singular masculine diabolos  dee-ab'-ol-os: a traducer; specially, Satan -- false accuser, devil, slanderer. αμαρτανει verb - present active indicative - third person singular hamartano  ham-ar-tan'-o: to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e. (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin -- for your faults, offend, sin, trespass. εις preposition eis  ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases τουτο demonstrative pronoun - accusative singular neuter touto  too'-to: that thing -- here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore). εφανερωθη verb - aorist passive indicative - third person singular phaneroo  fan-er-o'-o: to render apparent -- appear, manifestly declare, (make) manifest (forth), shew (self). ο definite article - nominative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. υιος noun - nominative singular masculine huios  hwee-os': a son (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship -- child, foal, son. του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θεου noun - genitive singular masculine theos  theh'-os: a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward). ινα conjunction hina  hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. λυση verb - aorist active subjunctive - third person singular luo  loo'-o: to loosen -- break (up), destroy, dissolve, (un-)loose, melt, put off. τα definite article - accusative plural neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. εργα noun - accusative plural neuter ergon  er'-gon: toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act -- deed, doing, labour, work. του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. διαβολου adjective - genitive singular masculine diabolos  dee-ab'-ol-os: a traducer; specially, Satan -- false accuser, devil, slanderer. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible the one who practices sin is of the devil; for the devil has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil. King James Bible He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who commits sin is of the Devil, for the Devil has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God was revealed for this purpose: to destroy the Devil's works. International Standard Version The person who practices sin belongs to the evil one, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason that the Son of God was revealed was to destroy what the devil has been doing. NET Bible The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed: to destroy the works of the devil. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He who commits sin is from Satan, because Satan is a sinner from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this reason: To destroy the works of Satan. GOD'S WORD® Translation The person who lives a sinful life belongs to the devil, because the devil has been committing sin since the beginning. The reason that the Son of God appeared was to destroy what the devil does. King James 2000 Bible He that commits sin is of the devil; for the devil sins from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. Links 1 John 3:81 John 3:8 NIV 1 John 3:8 NLT 1 John 3:8 ESV 1 John 3:8 NASB 1 John 3:8 KJV |