1 John 4:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
By this 
 
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun
you knowγινώσκετε
(ginōskete)
1097: to come to know, recognize, perceivefrom a prim. root gnó-
the Spiritπνεῦμα
(pneuma)
4151: wind, spiritfrom pneó
of God:θεοῦ
(theou)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
everyπᾶν
(pan)
3956: all, everya prim. word
spiritπνεῦμα
(pneuma)
4151: wind, spiritfrom pneó
that confessesὁμολογεῖ
(omologei)
3670: to speak the same, to agreefrom homologos (of one mind)
that JesusἸησοῦν
(iēsoun)
2424: Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.of Hebrew origin Yehoshua
ChristΧριστὸν
(christon)
5547: the Anointed One, Messiah, Christfrom chrió
has comeἐληλυθότα
(elēluthota)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
in the fleshσαρκὶ
(sarki)
4561: flesha prim. word
is from God;θεοῦ
(theou)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin


















KJV Lexicon
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τουτω  demonstrative pronoun - dative singular neuter
toutoi  too'-to:  to (in, with or by) this (person or thing) -- here(-by, -in), him, one, the same, there(-in), this.
γινωσκεται  verb - present passive indicative - third person singular
ginosko  ghin-oce'-ko:  to know (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πνευμα  noun - accusative singular neuter
pneuma  pnyoo'-mah:  ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind.
του  definite article - genitive 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.
θεου  noun - genitive singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
παν  adjective - nominative singular neuter
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
πνευμα  noun - nominative singular neuter
pneuma  pnyoo'-mah:  ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind.
ο  relative pronoun - nominative singular neuter
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
ομολογει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
homologeo  hom-ol-og-eh'-o:  to assent, i.e. covenant, acknowledge -- con-(pro-)fess, confession is made, give thanks, promise.
ιησουν  noun - accusative singular masculine
Iesous  ee-ay-sooce':  Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus.
χριστον  noun - accusative singular masculine
Christos  khris-tos':  anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
σαρκι  noun - dative singular feminine
sarx  sarx:  carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).
εληλυθοτα  verb - second perfect active participle - accusative singular masculine
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
εκ  preposition
ek  ek:  a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
του  definite article - genitive 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.
θεου  noun - genitive singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
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
By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God;

King James Bible
Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is how you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God.

International Standard Version
This is how you can recognize God's Spirit: Every spirit who acknowledges that Jesus the Messiah has become human—and remains so—is from God.

NET Bible
By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses Jesus as the Christ who has come in the flesh is from God,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The Spirit of God is known by this: every spirit who confesses that Yeshua The Messiah has come in the flesh is from God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is how you can recognize God's Spirit: Every person who declares that Jesus Christ has come as a human has the Spirit that is from God.

King James 2000 Bible
By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
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