1 John 5:15
Strong's Lexicon
And
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

if
ἐὰν (ean)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.

we know
οἴδαμεν (oidamen)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1492: To know, remember, appreciate.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

He hears
ἀκούει (akouei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

us
ἡμῶν (hēmōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

in whatever
(ho)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

ἐὰν (ean)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.

we ask,
αἰτώμεθα (aitōmetha)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask.

we know
οἴδαμεν (oidamen)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1492: To know, remember, appreciate.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

we already possess
ἔχομεν (echomen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

what
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

we have asked
ᾐτήκαμεν (ētēkamen)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask.

of
ἀπ’ (ap’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

Him.
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.

Young's Literal Translation
and if we have known that He doth hear us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And if we know that He hears whatever we ask, we know that we have what we have asked Him for.

New American Standard Bible
And if we know that He hears us [in] whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.

King James Bible
And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
And if we know that he hears us--whatever we ask--we know that we have what we asked of him.

New Living Translation
And since we know he hears us when we make our requests, we also know that he will give us what we ask for.

English Standard Version
And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.

New American Standard Bible
And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.

King James Bible
And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And if we know that He hears whatever we ask, we know that we have what we have asked Him for.

International Standard Version
And if we know that he listens to our requests, we can be sure that we have what we ask him for.

NET Bible
And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, then we know that we have the requests that we have asked from him.

American Standard Version
and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

English Revised Version
and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

Young's Literal Translation
and if we have known that He doth hear us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him.
















Cross References
1 Kings 3:12
Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

Proverbs 10:24
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

1 John 5:18
We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.

1 John 5:19
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.

1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

1 John 1:1
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;

1 John 5:14
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

1 John 5:13
These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

1 John 5:12
He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

1 John 5:16
If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.

1 John 5:17
All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.
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