1 John 3:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
And everyoneπᾶς
(pas)
3956: all, everya prim. word
who hasἔχων
(echōn)
2192: to have, holda prim. verb
thisταύτην
(tautēn)
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun
hopeἐλπίδα
(elpida)
1680: expectation, hopefrom the same as elpizó
[fixed] on Him purifiesἁγνίζει
(agnizei)
48: to purify, cleanse from defilementfrom hagnos
himself,ἑαυτὸν
(eauton)
1438: of himself, herself, itselffrom a prim. pronoun he (him, her) and gen. (dat. or acc.) of autos
justκαθὼς
(kathōs)
2531a: according as, just asfrom kata and hós
as He is pure.ἁγνός
(agnos)
53: free from ceremonial defilement, holy, sacredfrom the same as hagios


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
πας  adjective - nominative singular masculine
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
εχων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ελπιδα  noun - accusative singular feminine
elpis  el-pece':  expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence -- faith, hope.
ταυτην  demonstrative pronoun - accusative singular feminine
houtos  hoo'-tos:  the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated) -- he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
επ  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
αυτω  personal pronoun - dative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
αγνιζει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
hagnizo  hag-nid'-zo:  to make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally) -- purify (self).
εαυτον  reflexive pronoun - third person accusative singular masculine
heautou  heh-ow-too':  him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
καθως  adverb
kathos  kath-oce':  just (or inasmuch) as, that -- according to, (according, even) as, how, when.
εκεινος  demonstrative pronoun - nominative singular masculine
ekeinos  ek-i'-nos:  that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed -- he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), their, them, they, this, those.
αγνος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
hagnos  hag-nos':  clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect -- chaste, clean, pure.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And everyone who has this hope fixed on Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

King James Bible
And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself just as He is pure.

International Standard Version
And everyone who has this hope based on him keeps himself pure, just as the Messiah is pure.

NET Bible
And everyone who has this hope focused on him purifies himself, just as Jesus is pure).

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And everyone who has this hope upon him purifies himself, just as he is pure.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So all people who have this confidence in Christ keep themselves pure, as Christ is pure.

King James 2000 Bible
And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.
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