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Title: If We Should Confess the Sins He is Faithful and Righteous to Forgive Us the Sins
The text is, “ἐὰν ὁμολογῶμεν τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος, ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας”.
ἐὰν -> subordinating conditional conjunction -> if
ὁμολογῶμεν -> first person, plural, present, active, subjunctive verb -> we should confess
τὰς -> feminine, plural, accusative article -> the INRIEH
ἁμαρτίας -> feminine, plural, accusative noun -> sins
ἡμῶν -> first person, personal, plural, genitive pronoun -> our
πιστός -> masculine, singular, nominative, verbal adjective -> trustworthy | reliable | faithful
ἐστιν -> third person, singular, present, indicative verb -> he is
καὶ -> coordinating conjunction -> and
δίκαιος -> masculine, singular, nominative adjective -> just | righteous
ἵνα -> subordinating conjunction -> to
ἀφῇ -> third person, singular, aorist, active, subjunctive verb -> forgive
ἡμῖν -> first person, personal, plural, accusative pronoun -> us
τὰς -> feminine, plural, accusative article -> the
ἁμαρτίας -> feminine, plural, accusative noun -> sins
καὶ -> coordinating conjunction -> and
καθαρίσῃ -> third person, singular, aorist, active, subjunctive verb -> cleanse | purify
ἡμᾶς -> first person, personal, plural, accusative pronoun -> us
ἀπὸ -> preposition taking the genitive for its object word -> from
πάσης -> feminine, singular, genitive adjective -> all | every
ἀδικίας -> feminine, singular, genitive noun -> iniquity | unrighteousness | wrong
The meaning of this verse is,
If we should confess the sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins and cleanse us of every unrighteousness.
ἐὰν ὁμολογῶμεν τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος, ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας (I John 1:9) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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