1 John 4:10 Greek Word Analysis

0Hereinἐνg1722
1τούτῳg5129
2isἐστὶνg2076
3g3588
4loveἀγάπηg26
5thatοὐχg3756
12notὅτιg3754
7weἡμεῖςg2249
14he lovedἠγάπησενg25
9τὸνg3588
10GodΘεόν,g2316
11butἀλλ'g235
12notὅτιg3754
13αὐτὸςg846
14he lovedἠγάπησενg25
15usἡμᾶςg2248
16andκαὶg2532
17sentἀπέστειλενg649
18τὸνg3588
19Sonυἱὸνg5207
20αὐτοῦg846
21to be the propitiationἱλασμὸνg2434
22forπερὶg4012
23τῶνg3588
24sinsἁμαρτιῶνg266
25ourἡμῶνg2257

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son `to be' the propitiation for our sins.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And this is love, not that we had love for God, but that he had love for us, and sent his Son to be an offering for our sins.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins.

World English Bible (WEB)

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice{"atoning sacrifice" is from the Greek "hilasmos," an appeasing, propitiating, or the means of appeasement or propitiation-- the sacrifice that turns away God's wrath because of our sin.} for our sins.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

in this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins.