1 John 5:3

New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For this is the

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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of

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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that we

שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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his

מִצְוָה

mitsvâh

H4687

a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

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and his

מִצְוָה

mitsvâh

H4687

a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

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are not

כָּבֵד

kâbêd

H3515

heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)

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Key Terms in This Verse

grievous H3515

כָּבֵד kâbêd

heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)

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commandments H4687

מִצְוָה mitsvâh

a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

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commandments H4687

מִצְוָה mitsvâh

a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

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love H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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keep H8104

שָׁמַר shâmar

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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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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