Jump to Previous Beginning Beheld Contemplated Ears Eyes First Handle Handled Hands Heard Life Proclaim Touched WordJump to Next Beginning Beheld Contemplated Ears Eyes First Handle Handled Hands Heard Life Proclaim Touched WordParallel Verses English Standard Version That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— New American Standard Bible What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the Word of Life-- King James Bible That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; Holman Christian Standard Bible What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have observed and have touched with our hands, concerning the Word of life-- International Standard Version What existed from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we observed and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life! NET Bible This is what we proclaim to you: what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and our hands have touched (concerning the word of life-- Aramaic Bible in Plain English We evangelize to you that which was from the beginning, that which we have heard and we have seen, that which we have perceived with our eyes and we have touched with our hands- him who is The Word of Life. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Word of life existed from the beginning. We have heard it. We have seen it. We observed and touched it. King James 2000 Bible That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; American King James Version That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked on, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; American Standard Version That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life Douay-Rheims Bible That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the word of life: Darby Bible Translation That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes; that which we contemplated, and our hands handled, concerning the word of life; English Revised Version That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life Webster's Bible Translation That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the word of life; Weymouth New Testament That which was from the beginning, which we have listened to, which we have seen with our own eyes, and our own hands have handled concerning the Word of Life-- World English Bible That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life Young's Literal Translation That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we did behold, and our hands did handle, concerning the Word of the Life -- Lexicon ο relative pronoun - accusative singular neuterhos  hos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. ην verb - imperfect indicative - third person singular en  ane: I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) -- + agree, be, have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were. απ preposition apo  apo': off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) αρχης noun - genitive singular feminine arche  ar-khay': beginning, corner, (at the, the) first (estate), magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule. ο relative pronoun - accusative 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. ακηκοαμεν verb - second perfect active indicative - first person - attic akouo  ak-oo'-o: to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand. ο relative pronoun - accusative 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. εωρακαμεν verb - perfect active indicative - first person - attic horao  hor-ah'-o: by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear -- behold, perceive, see, take heed. τοις definite article - dative plural 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. οφθαλμοις noun - dative plural masculine ophthalmos  of-thal-mos': the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance) -- eye, sight. ημων personal pronoun - first person genitive plural hemon  hay-mone': of (or from) us -- our (company), us, we. ο relative pronoun - accusative 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. εθεασαμεθα verb - aorist middle deponent indicative - first person theaomai  theh-ah'-om-ahee: to look closely at, i.e. (by implication) perceive; by extension to visit -- behold, look (upon), see. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words αι definite article - nominative plural 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. χειρες noun - nominative plural feminine cheir  khire:  the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument) -- hand. ημων personal pronoun - first person genitive plural hemon  hay-mone': of (or from) us -- our (company), us, we. εψηλαφησαν verb - aorist active indicative - third person pselaphao  psay-laf-ah'-o: to manipulate, i.e. verify by contact; figuratively, to search for -- feel after, handle, touch. περι preposition peri  per-ee': through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time 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. λογου noun - genitive singular masculine logos  log'-os: something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ) -- account, cause, communication, concerning, doctrine, fame, have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work. της definite article - genitive 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. ζωης noun - genitive singular feminine zoe  dzo-ay':  life -- life(-time). 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