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ἀλλήλων
allḗlōn · Greek · Strong's G240 · 100 occurrences
The KJV renders 4 different Hebrew and Greek words as “one another”
What it means
one another
Genitive plural from G243 (ἄλλος) reduplicated;
How the KJV renders it
each other, mutual, one another, them, yourselves, together or
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
Answers that weigh this word
- Is the seventh-day Sabbath binding on Gentiles?
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- What happens to those who never heard the gospel?
- Will everyone ultimately be saved?
- Can you be saved without belonging to a church?
Where it appears
100 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 7:5 · C-APM
Don’t deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn’t tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
1 Corinthians 11:33 · C-APM
Therefore, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.
1 Corinthians 12:25 · C-GPN
that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.
1 Corinthians 16:20 · C-APM
All the brothers greet you. Greet one another with a holy kiss.
1 John 1:7 · C-GPM
But if we walk in the light as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.
1 John 3:11 · C-APM
For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another—
1 John 3:23 C-APM1 John 4:7 C-APM1 John 4:11 C-APM1 John 4:12 C-APM1 Peter 1:22 C-APM1 Peter 4:9 C-APM1 Peter 5:5 C-DPM1 Peter 5:14 C-APM1 Thessalonians 3:12 C-APM1 Thessalonians 4:9 C-APM1 Thessalonians 4:18 C-APM1 Thessalonians 5:11 C-APM1 Thessalonians 5:15 C-APM2 Corinthians 13:12 C-APM2 John 1:5 C-APM2 Thessalonians 1:3 C-APMActs 4:15 C-APMActs 7:26 C-APMActs 15:39 C-GPMActs 19:38 C-DPMActs 21:6 C-APMActs 26:31 C-APMActs 28:4 C-APMActs 28:25 C-APMColossians 3:9 C-APMColossians 3:13 C-GPMEphesians 4:2 C-GPMEphesians 4:25 C-GPMEphesians 4:32 C-APMEphesians 5:21 C-DPMGalatians 5:13 C-DPMGalatians 5:15 C-APMGalatians 5:17 C-DPNGalatians 5:26 C-APMGalatians 6:2 C-GPMHebrews 10:24 C-APMJames 4:11 C-GPMJames 5:9 C-GPMJames 5:16 C-DPMJohn 4:33 C-APMJohn 5:44 C-GPMJohn 6:43 C-GPMJohn 6:52 C-APMJohn 11:56 C-GPMJohn 13:14 C-GPMJohn 13:22 C-APMJohn 13:34 C-APMJohn 13:35 C-DPMJohn 15:12 C-APMJohn 15:17 C-APMJohn 16:17 C-APMJohn 16:19 C-GPMJohn 19:24 C-APMLuke 2:15 C-APM
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.