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1 John 3:16
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
(See Variants Below)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G1722
Hereby
G1097
perceive
G2249
we
G3588
the
G26
love
of
G2316
God
G3754
because
G1565
he
laid
G5087
down
G848
his
G5590
life
G5228
for
G2257
us
G2532
and
G2249
we
G3784
ought
to
lay
G5087
down
our
G5590
lives
G5228
for
G3588
the
G80
brethren
Textus Receptus Support:
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Variants
This verse is not fully supported by the Beza 1598 but is supported by the Stephanus 1550.
Variant: Add "of God" after "love" and render without italics.
Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G5228
Greek: ὑπέρ
Transliteration: huper
Pronunciation: hoop-er'
Part of Speech: Preposition
Bible Usage: (+ exceeding abundantly) above in (on) behalf of beyond by + very chiefest concerning exceeding (above -ly) for + very highly more (than) of over on the part of for sake of in stead than to (-ward) very. In compounds it retains many of the above applications.
Definition:
over
that is (with the genitive case) of place above: beyond across or causal for the sake of instead: regarding; with the accusative case superior to more than . In compounds it retains many of the listed applications
1. in behalf of, for the sake of
2. over, beyond, more than
3. more, beyond, over
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.