1 John 3:8 Greek Word Analysis
| 0 | | ὁ | g3588 |
| 1 | He that committeth | ποιῶν | g4160 |
| 2 | | τὴν | g3588 |
| 3 | sin | ἁμαρτίαν | g266 |
| 4 | of | ἐκ | g1537 |
| 5 | | τοῦ | g3588 |
| 26 | of the devil | διαβόλου | g1228 |
| 7 | is | ἐστίν· | g2076 |
| 8 | for | ὅτι | g3754 |
| 9 | from | ἀπ' | g575 |
| 10 | the beginning | ἀρχῆς | g746 |
| 11 | | ὁ | g3588 |
| 26 | of the devil | διαβόλου | g1228 |
| 13 | sinneth | ἁμαρτάνει | g264 |
| 14 | For | εἰς | g1519 |
| 15 | this purpose | τοῦτο | g5124 |
| 16 | was manifested | ἐφανερώθη | g5319 |
| 17 | | ὁ | g3588 |
| 18 | the Son | υἱὸς | g5207 |
| 19 | | τοῦ | g3588 |
| 20 | of God | Θεοῦ, | g2316 |
| 21 | that | ἵνα | g2443 |
| 22 | he might destroy | λύσῃ | g3089 |
| 23 | | τὰ | g3588 |
| 24 | the works | ἔργα | g2041 |
| 25 | | τοῦ | g3588 |
| 26 | of the devil | διαβόλου | g1228 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The sinner is a child of the Evil One; for the Evil One has been a sinner from the first. And the Son of God was seen on earth so that he might put an end to the works of the Evil One.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
He that practises sin is of the devil; for from [the] beginning the devil sins. To this end the Son of God has been manifested, that he might undo the works of the devil.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
he who is doing the sin, of the devil he is, because from the beginning the devil doth sin; for this was the Son of God manifested, that he may break up the works of the devil;