1 John 5:8
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.”
πνεῦμα
Spirit, breath, wind. Pneuma. God is Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity, God living inside every believer. He leads guides comforts and empowers.
γῆ
earth:
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γῆ
Earth, land, soil, ground. Ge. The earth is the LORD's and everything in it. Creation belongs to its Creator. We are stewards not owners of what God has made.
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μαρτυρέω
bearing testimony
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μαρτυρέω
To testify, to bear witness. We speak what we know and testify to what we have seen. Christian witness is personal experience not opinion.
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ὕδωρ
water
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ὕδωρ
water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively
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εἰμί
are.
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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τρεῖς
three
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τρεῖς
"three"
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