1 John 4:11

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another."

Word-by-Word Analysis

דּוֹד

dôwd

H1730

(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

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if

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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so

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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us we

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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also to

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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אַחֵר

ʼachêr

H312

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

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Key Terms in This Verse

ought H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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loved H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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Beloved H1730

דּוֹד dôwd

(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

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love H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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another H312

אַחֵר ʼachêr

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

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one H259

אֶחָד ʼechâd

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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