2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOY

Translations: brothers, fellow believers, countrymen, kinsmen

Notes: This word refers to brothers, either by blood or in a broader sense, such as fellow countrymen, kinsmen, or members of the same community or faith. It is a compound word formed from 'α-' (a-, meaning 'together' or 'same') and 'δελφύς' (delphys, meaning 'womb'), literally meaning 'from the same womb'. It is commonly used to address a group of male individuals who share a close bond or common origin.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΙΣ, ΟΜΟΦΥΛΟΙ

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle

Sounds like: OOK

Translations: not, no

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express negation. It typically precedes a word beginning with a vowel or is used at the end of a clause. It is used to deny a fact or to express a strong prohibition. It is often used with verbs to negate their action, meaning 'not' or 'no'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ, ΟΥΧΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a primary negative particle in Ancient Greek, related to similar negative particles in other Indo-European languages.

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-doo-NEE-thayn

Translations: I was able, I could, I had power

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It is in the aorist tense, which describes an action that happened in the past without specifying its duration. It is in the passive voice, but for this verb, it functions as a deponent verb, meaning it has a passive form but an active meaning. It is in the first person singular, indicating 'I' as the subject.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Passive (Deponent)

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word δύναμαι (dynamai) comes from the Ancient Greek word δύναμις (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'ability'. It is related to the concept of inherent strength or capacity.

G5613

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: OHS

Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that

Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.

G4152

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pnev-ma-ti-KOYS

Translations: spiritual, (to) spiritual things, (to) spiritual people

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΙΚΟΙΣ (pneumatikois), meaning 'spiritual'. It describes something pertaining to the spirit, whether it's a spiritual person, spiritual gift, or spiritual matter. It is often used in contrast to that which is physical or worldly. In this form, it indicates the dative case, meaning 'to' or 'for' spiritual things/people, or the locative case, meaning 'in' or 'among' spiritual things/people.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΘΕΙΟΣ

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: but, yet, rather, on the contrary, however, moreover, indeed

Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a contrast, an exception, or an emphasis. It often translates to 'but' or 'yet' when contrasting two ideas, or 'rather' when correcting a previous statement. It can also be used to add emphasis, meaning 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is an indeclinable particle.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.

G4560

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: sar-KEE-noys

Translations: fleshly, carnal, made of flesh, of flesh, to fleshly ones, for fleshly ones, in fleshly things, to carnal ones, for carnal ones, in carnal things

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'fleshly' or 'carnal'. It describes something that pertains to the flesh, the physical body, or human nature, often implying a focus on worldly desires or a lack of spiritual understanding. It is frequently used in contrast to 'spiritual' (πνευματικός).

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Dative

Synonyms: ΣΑΡΚΙΚΟΣ, ΣΑΡΞ

Etymology: The word ΣΑΡΚΙΝΟΣ (sarkinos) is derived from the noun ΣΑΡΞ (sarx), meaning 'flesh'. The suffix -ινος (-inos) indicates material or origin, thus 'made of flesh' or 'pertaining to flesh'.

G3516

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NAY-pee-oys

Translations: infants, children, little children, babes, simple-minded, immature, foolish, to infants, to children, to little children, to babes, to simple-minded, to immature, to foolish

Notes: This word refers to infants or young children, but it can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is immature, simple-minded, or foolish, lacking understanding or spiritual maturity. It is used here in the dative plural, indicating 'to' or 'for' these individuals.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΙΔΙΑ, ΒΡΕΦΗ

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EN

Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at, into, to

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its primary meaning is 'in' or 'within,' indicating location, time, or state. It always takes the dative case. Depending on the context, it can also be translated as 'on,' 'among,' 'with' (indicating accompaniment or instrument), 'by' (indicating means or agent), or 'at.' Sometimes it can imply motion into a place, similar to 'into' or 'to,' especially when the context suggests movement towards a location where something then resides.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It is cognate with English 'in'.

G1051

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GA-la

Translations: milk

Notes: This word refers to milk, the nourishing fluid produced by mammals. It is often used literally to describe a food source, but can also be used metaphorically to represent basic or foundational teachings, especially in a spiritual context, as opposed to more solid food (meat) which represents deeper truths.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative. This noun is indeclinable in the singular, meaning its form does not change for different cases.

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words for milk in other Indo-European languages.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

Translations: not, no, where, of whom, of which, when

Notes: This word, written without diacritics, can represent at least two distinct Koine Greek words. It most commonly functions as a negative particle (οὐ), meaning 'not' or 'no', used to express a direct and objective negation. It can also function as a relative adverb (οὗ), meaning 'where' or 'when', indicating place or time, or as a relative genitive pronoun, meaning 'of whom' or 'of which'. The precise meaning depends on the context and the original diacritics.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a particle/adverb); Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter (as a relative pronoun)

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: The negative particle οὐ (ou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ne, meaning 'not'. The relative adverb/pronoun οὗ (hou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷo-, a pronominal stem.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DY-nah-stheh

Translations: you were able, you could, you had power, you were strong enough

Notes: This is the 2nd person plural imperfect indicative form of the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able,' 'to have power,' or 'to be strong enough.' It describes an ongoing or repeated ability or capacity in the past. It is often used to express what someone was capable of doing or what was possible for them at a particular time in the past.

Inflection: 2nd Person, Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

G3761

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OO-deh

Translations: and not, neither, nor, not even, not

Notes: This word is a compound conjunction or adverb meaning 'and not', 'neither', 'nor', or 'not even'. It is used to connect two negative clauses or to emphasize a negation. It often appears in lists to negate multiple items, similar to how 'neither...nor' is used in English. It can also simply mean 'not' when emphasizing a point.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΕ, ΜΗΔΕ

Etymology: From the negative particle ΟΥ (ou, 'not') and the conjunction ΔΕ (de, 'but, and').

G2089

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EH-tee

Translations: still, yet, even, besides, further, moreover, again, no longer

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate continuation, addition, or emphasis. It can mean 'still' or 'yet' when referring to something ongoing, 'further' or 'moreover' when adding information, or 'even' for emphasis. It can also be used with a negative to mean 'no longer' or 'not yet'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΤΙ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *eti, meaning 'beyond, in addition'. It is related to the English word 'et' (and).

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doo-NAH-stheh

Translations: you are able, you can, you may, you all are able, you all can, you all may

Notes: This word means 'to be able', 'to have power', or 'to be strong enough'. It is often used in conjunction with an infinitive verb, indicating the ability or capacity to perform an action. For example, 'you are able to do something'. It can also imply permission or possibility.

Inflection: Second Person, Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word δύναμαι (dynamai) comes from the root δύνα- (dyna-), meaning 'power' or 'ability'. It is related to words like δύναμις (dynamis, 'power') and δυνατός (dynatos, 'powerful').

G2205

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ZAY-los

Translations: zeal, jealousy, envy, indignation, a zeal, a jealousy, an envy, an indignation

Notes: This word refers to intense passion or fervor, which can manifest in both positive and negative ways. It can mean a strong enthusiasm or devotion (zeal), or a negative emotion like jealousy or envy, often accompanied by indignation or rivalry. Its meaning depends on the context, indicating either a commendable passion for something good or a destructive, resentful feeling towards others.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΘΟΝΟΣ, ΕΡΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΖΗΛΟΣ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to boil' or 'to ferment,' suggesting an intense, bubbling emotion. It is related to the verb ζέω (zeō), meaning 'to boil' or 'to be hot.'

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.

G2054

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-ris

Translations: strife, contention, dispute, rivalry, discord, quarrel, a quarrel

Notes: This word refers to a state of conflict, disagreement, or rivalry. It describes a situation where people are at odds with each other, often leading to arguments or disputes. It can be used to describe both verbal disagreements and more intense forms of contention.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ, ΕΡΙΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be an ancient Greek term for discord or contention.

G3780

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-khee

Translations: no, not, by no means, certainly not

Notes: This word is a strong negative particle, used to express an emphatic 'no' or 'not'. It is often used when the speaker expects a negative answer or wants to strongly deny something. It can stand alone as an answer or be used to negate a verb or a phrase, emphasizing the denial more strongly than a simple 'οὐ'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From οὐ (ou) and the enclitic particle χί (chi), which adds emphasis. It is a strengthened form of the simple negative particle οὐ.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along

Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.

G4043

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-pah-TEH-ee-teh

Translations: walk, live, conduct yourselves, behave

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to walk, either literally or metaphorically. In a metaphorical sense, it refers to one's manner of life, conduct, or behavior. It is often used in the New Testament to describe how one should live their life in accordance with certain principles or beliefs.

Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΖΑΩ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and πατέω (pateō), meaning 'to tread' or 'to walk'. Thus, it literally means 'to walk around' or 'to tread about'.

G3752

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-tan

Translations: when, whenever, as often as, at the time that

Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a temporal clause, indicating a point in time or a condition. It means 'when' or 'whenever,' suggesting that something happens at a specific moment or repeatedly under certain circumstances. It is often followed by the subjunctive mood in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

Etymology: From the conjunction ὅτε (hote, 'when') and the particle ἄν (an, indicating potential or contingency).

G5101

Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective

Sounds like: TEES

Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing

Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.

Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.

G3303

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN

Translations: indeed, on the one hand, truly, certainly, but, however

Notes: This word is a particle often used to introduce a clause that is contrasted with a following clause, which is typically introduced by the particle δέ (de). It can indicate a concession, an affirmation, or simply serve to mark a transition in thought. While it often translates as 'indeed' or 'on the one hand,' its precise meaning is highly dependent on context and the presence of a contrasting 'δέ' clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient particle used to mark emphasis or contrast.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-mee

Translations: to be, I am, you are, he is, she is, it is, we are, they are, to exist, to happen, to occur, to come to pass

Notes: This is the Greek verb 'to be', one of the most fundamental verbs in the language. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being. It can function as a linking verb, connecting the subject to a predicate noun or adjective, or it can indicate simple existence or occurrence. Its meaning often depends on the context and the case of the noun or pronoun it accompanies.

Inflection: Infinitive or First Person Singular Present Active Indicative. It is a highly irregular verb with many forms for person, number, tense, mood, and voice.

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'eimi' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. It is a very ancient and fundamental verb found across many Indo-European languages.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ross

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word means 'other' or 'another', specifically implying a qualitative difference or a different kind, as opposed to 'allos' which means 'another of the same kind'. It is used to distinguish one thing from another that is distinct in nature or type. For example, 'a different man' or 'another kind of thing'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This word inflects for gender, number, and case.

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'different'. It is related to Latin 'alter' and English 'other'.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however

Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-thro-poy

Translations: men, people, humans, a man, a person

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ἄνθρωποι (anthrōpoi), meaning 'men', 'people', or 'humans'. It is the plural form of ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos), which refers to a human being, male or female, or mankind in general. It is used to denote individuals or groups of people.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΙ, ΒΡΟΤΟΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνθρώπος (anthrōpos), of uncertain origin. It is thought to be a compound word, possibly related to 'man' and 'face' or 'eye', but its precise etymology is debated.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tai

Translations: will be, shall be, it will be, it shall be

Notes: This word is the third person singular future indicative form of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It signifies an action or state that will occur in the future. It is commonly used to express future existence, occurrence, or a future state of being, often translated as 'will be' or 'shall be'. For example, 'it will be done' or 'he will be there'.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Middle/Passive (deponent in future)

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (to be). It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language, tracing its roots back to the earliest stages of Indo-European.

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

Translations: therefore, then, accordingly, consequently, so, now, indeed

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a logical consequence, transition, or continuation. It often introduces a conclusion or a statement that follows from what has just been said. It can also be used to resume a narrative or to emphasize a point, sometimes translated as 'now' or 'indeed' in such contexts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂u, a particle indicating 'away from'. In Greek, it developed into a particle of inference or transition.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tee

Translations: is, he is, she is, it is, there is, exists, it exists, it is possible

Notes: This word is a common form of the verb 'to be' in Koine Greek. It indicates existence, identity, or a state of being. It can be used to link a subject to a predicate, or to simply state that something exists.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb ΕΙΜΙ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. It is one of the most fundamental verbs in the Greek language.

G1249

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-koh-noy

Translations: servants, ministers, deacons

Notes: This word refers to those who serve, either generally as a servant or attendant, or specifically as a minister or deacon in a religious context. It describes someone who carries out the commands of another, often in a humble or subordinate role. It can be used to describe anyone who provides service or assistance.

Inflection: Nominative or Vocative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΟΙ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΑΙ, ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΟΙ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb κονέω (koneō), meaning 'to raise dust' or 'to hasten'. This suggests the idea of someone who is busy or active in service, perhaps running errands or performing duties diligently.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14

Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or numeral)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-STEV-sah-teh

Translations: you believed, you trusted, you had faith

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to believe,' 'to trust,' or 'to have faith.' It is used to describe the act of placing confidence or reliance in someone or something. In the provided example, it refers to the act of believing or trusting in the Lord God.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΠΕΙΘΩ

Etymology: The verb ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ (pisteuō) is derived from the noun ΠΙΣΤΙΣ (pistis), meaning 'faith' or 'trust'. It signifies the act of exercising faith or trust.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter

Sounds like: OH

Translations: the, who, which, O

Notes: Ο is primarily the masculine singular nominative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun, similar to 'the' in English. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', introducing a relative clause. Additionally, 'Ο' is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Omicron, which corresponds to the short 'o' sound.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for the article/relative pronoun); Does not inflect (for the letter)

Etymology: The definite article 'Ο' derives from Proto-Indo-European. The letter 'Ο' (Omicron) is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-os

Translations: Lord, a Lord, Master, a Master, Sir, a Sir

Notes: This is a nomina sacra, a sacred name abbreviation, for ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (Kyrios). It refers to a supreme authority, master, or owner. It is frequently used in the New Testament to refer to God or Jesus Christ, signifying their divine authority and sovereignty. It can also be used as a respectful address, similar to 'Sir'.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *keu- meaning 'to swell, to be strong, to be powerful'. It refers to one who has power or authority.

G5452

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FYOO-teh-sah

Translations: I planted, I did plant, I have planted

Notes: This word is the first person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'phyteuo', meaning 'to plant'. It describes a completed action of planting in the past, performed by the speaker. It can be used in sentences like 'I planted a tree' or 'I planted a vineyard'.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΣΠΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΥΤΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ΦΥΤΕΥΩ (phyteuo) is derived from the noun ΦΥΤΟΝ (phyton), meaning 'plant' or 'tree'. It refers to the act of putting plants into the ground to grow.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-lah

Translations: but, yet, rather, on the contrary, nevertheless, however, indeed

Notes: This word is primarily a conjunction used to introduce a contrast or opposition to what has just been stated. It can often be translated as 'but' or 'yet'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'on the contrary' or 'indeed', emphasizing a preceding statement or introducing a strong affirmation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΟΜΩΣ, ΠΛΗΝ

Etymology: From the neuter plural of the adjective ἄλλος (allos), meaning 'other'. It developed into a conjunction indicating distinction or opposition.

G0837

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HOOK-sah-nen

Translations: was increasing, was growing, was making to grow, was causing to grow

Notes: This word describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, indicating a process of growth, increase, or development. It can refer to something growing by itself (intransitive) or to someone or something causing something else to grow (transitive). In the provided examples, it is used to describe God causing growth or the word of God increasing.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΥΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΛΥΝΩ

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

Translations: so that, in order that, consequently, therefore, with the result that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause of result or purpose. It indicates that what follows is a consequence or the intended outcome of what was previously stated. It can also introduce an infinitive clause to express result.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs), meaning 'as' or 'how', combined with the particle τε (te), meaning 'and' or 'also'. It developed to express result or consequence.

G4222

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poh-TEE-zohn

Translations: watering, giving drink, one who waters, the one who waters

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'watering' or 'giving drink'. It describes an ongoing action. As a participle, it can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the watering man'), or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who waters'). It implies the act of providing liquid, whether to plants, animals, or people.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΥΔΡΕΥΩΝ, ΑΡΔΕΥΩΝ

G0837

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: owk-SAH-nohn

Translations: increasing, growing, causing to grow, giving increase, the one who causes to grow

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'αὐξάνω' (auxanō), meaning 'to grow', 'to increase', or 'to cause to grow'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is in the process of growing or causing growth. In the provided context, it refers to 'the one who causes to grow' or 'the one who gives increase', often used in a theological sense to describe God as the one who provides spiritual or physical growth.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΦΥΩ, ΒΛΑΣΤΑΝΩ

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: EE-dee-on

Translations: own, private, peculiar, one's own, a thing of one's own, one's own property, private affairs

Notes: This word describes something that belongs to a person or group, or something that is distinctive or peculiar to them. As an adjective, it modifies a noun to indicate possession or uniqueness. As a noun, it can refer to one's own possessions or private matters.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΥ, ΕΑΥΤΟΥ

Etymology: The word originates from Proto-Indo-European *swe-dʰ-yo-, meaning 'one's own'. It is related to the reflexive pronoun 'self'.

G2873

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KO-pon

Translations: toil, labor, trouble, effort, weariness, a toil, a labor, a trouble, an effort, a weariness

Notes: This word refers to strenuous effort, hard work, or the resulting weariness and exhaustion. It can also denote trouble, distress, or affliction. It is often used to describe the physical or mental exertion involved in a task.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΟΧΘΟΣ, ΠΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb κόπτω (koptō), meaning 'to strike, cut, or beat', implying the effort involved in such actions.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-OO

Translations: of God, of a God

Notes: This is a nomina sacra, a sacred abbreviation for the word ΘΕΟΥ (Theou), meaning 'of God'. It is used to refer to the divine being, God, in the genitive case. In ancient Greek texts, nomina sacra were common contractions for frequently used sacred names and titles, indicating reverence and saving space. This form would typically be used in phrases like 'the house of God' or 'the power of God'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΥ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΟΥ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ (Theos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to do, to place, to set', or possibly 'to shine'. It is a fundamental term in Greek for a deity or god.

G1092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: geh-OR-gee-on

Translations: field, a field, cultivated land, a farm, ground

Notes: This word refers to cultivated land, a field, or a farm. It is a neuter noun and is used to describe land that is worked for agricultural purposes. It can be used in sentences to refer to a specific plot of land being farmed.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΡΟΣ, ΧΩΡΑ, ΚΤΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word "γεώργιον" is derived from "γεωργία" (agriculture, farming), which itself comes from "γεωργός" (farmer), a compound of "γῆ" (earth, land) and "ἔργον" (work). Thus, it literally means 'land-work' or 'that which is worked land'.

G3619

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MAY

Translations: building, a building, construction, edification, structure, edifice

Notes: This word refers to the act of building or constructing something, or to the resulting structure itself, such as a house or a temple. It can also be used metaphorically to mean spiritual building up or edification, referring to the moral and spiritual development of a person or community. In a sentence, it might describe the physical act of erecting a structure or the process of strengthening one's faith.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΜΗ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ is a compound word derived from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house', and δόμος (domos) or the verb δέμω (demō), meaning 'to build'. Thus, it literally means 'house-building' or 'the act of building a house'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TANE

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.

G5485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-rin

Translations: grace, favor, kindness, thanks, a grace, a favor, a kindness, a thanks

Notes: This word refers to grace, favor, or kindness, often implying a divine or unmerited gift. It can also mean thanks or gratitude. In its accusative form, as seen in ΧΑΡΙΝ, it often functions as the direct object of a verb, such as 'to find favor' or 'to give thanks'. It can also be used in adverbial phrases meaning 'for the sake of' or 'on account of'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΑ, ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΡΙΣ (charis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰer- meaning 'to desire, to like'. It is related to words signifying joy, delight, and goodwill.

G3588, G3778

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle

Sounds like: too

Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to

Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-THEE-sah

Translations: having given, having granted, having put, having placed

Notes: This word is an Aorist Active Participle, feminine, nominative singular, derived from the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give' or 'to grant'. As a participle, it describes an action that occurred prior to the main verb, functioning adjectivally or adverbially. It signifies 'she who has given' or 'having given' (referring to a feminine subject). It can also mean 'having put' or 'having placed' depending on the context.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΣΑ, ΔΩΣΑ

G4680

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: SOH-foss

Translations: wise, a wise person, skillful, clever

Notes: This word describes someone who possesses wisdom, skill, or cleverness. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun (e.g., 'a wise man') or as a substantive noun itself, meaning 'a wise person' or 'the wise one'. It often implies practical wisdom and understanding.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΤΟΣ, ΦΡΟΝΙΜΟΣ, ΕΜΦΡΩΝ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European *sap- meaning 'to taste, to perceive'. It is related to the noun σοφία (sophia), meaning 'wisdom'.

G0753

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-TEK-tohn

Translations: master builder, architect, chief craftsman, a master builder, an architect

Notes: This is a compound word meaning 'master builder' or 'architect'. It refers to someone who is the chief or principal craftsman, responsible for designing and overseeing construction. It is used to describe a skilled professional who plans and directs building projects.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΤΩΝ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: 'ἀρχι-' (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'principal', and 'τέκτων' (tekton), meaning 'builder' or 'craftsman'. It literally means 'chief builder'.

G2310

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-MEH-lee-on

Translations: foundation, a foundation, base, a base, groundwork, a groundwork

Notes: This word refers to the base or groundwork upon which something is built, whether literally, like the foundation of a building, or figuratively, like the fundamental principles of a belief system. It signifies the lowest supporting part of a structure or the underlying basis of an idea.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΣ, ΥΠΟΒΑΘΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning "to place" or "to set," indicating something that is laid down as a base.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: te-THEE-ka

Translations: I have placed, I have put, I have laid, I have appointed, I have made

Notes: ΤΕΘΙΚΑ is the perfect active indicative, first person singular form of the verb ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (tithemi). This verb means 'to place, put, lay, appoint, or make'. The perfect tense indicates a completed action with ongoing results, emphasizing the present state resulting from a past action. For example, 'I have placed' implies that the item is still in the placed position.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Perfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΘΗΚΑ, ΚΕΙΜΑΙ, ΤΑΤΤΩ

G0991

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BLEH-peh-toh

Translations: let him see, let her see, let it see, let him look, let her look, let it look, let him perceive, let her perceive, let it perceive

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to see,' 'to look,' or 'to perceive.' It is used as a command or instruction for a third person singular subject (he, she, or it) to perform the action of seeing or looking. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'Let him see the truth' or 'Let it be seen.'

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Imperative

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-DEYS

Translations: no one, nobody, nothing, none, no, not any

Notes: This word is a compound word meaning 'no one' or 'nobody' when used as a pronoun. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'no' or 'not any', modifying a noun. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone.

Inflection: Inflects for gender, number, and case (e.g., Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative; Singular, Plural; Masculine, Feminine, Neuter).

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

Etymology: From the negative particle ΟΥ (ou, 'not') and the indefinite pronoun ΔΕΙΣ (deis, 'anyone'), which is a form of ΕΙΣ (heis, 'one'). It literally means 'not even one'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

Translations: from, by, with, beside, at, near, alongside, to

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it typically means 'from' or 'from beside', indicating origin or agency. With the dative case, it means 'with', 'beside', or 'at', indicating proximity or presence. With the accusative case, it means 'alongside', 'to', or 'past', indicating motion towards or along something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'beside', 'alongside'. It is cognate with English 'for' and 'from'.

G2749

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: KEE-meh-non

Translations: lying, laid, set, placed, a thing laid, a thing set

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb ΚΕΙΜΑΙ, meaning 'to lie' or 'to be laid'. As a participle, it describes something that has been laid or set down and remains in that state. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, referring to 'that which is laid' or 'a thing laid'.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΕΜΕΝΟΝ, ΕΣΤΗΚΟΣ

Etymology: The verb ΚΕΙΜΑΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱey- meaning 'to lie, settle, be at home'. It is related to words meaning 'bed' or 'couch' in other Indo-European languages.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

Translations: who, which, what, that, as, how, when

Notes: The word 'ΟΣ' is a versatile relative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'who,' 'which,' or 'that,' depending on the context and the gender, number, and case it agrees with. It introduces a relative clause, linking it to a preceding noun or pronoun. It can also function as a conjunction, meaning 'as,' 'how,' or 'when,' indicating manner or time.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The word 'ΟΣ' is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has been a fundamental part of the Greek language's grammatical structure for millennia, serving to connect clauses and introduce relative information.

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, in, among, until, unto, a, one

Notes: This word is most commonly a preposition meaning 'into' or 'to', indicating motion towards a place or purpose. It can also function as a numeral meaning 'one' or 'a single one'. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often indicating direction, purpose, or result. When used as a numeral, it refers to a single entity.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); Nominative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter, Singular (as a numeral)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: The preposition ΕΙΣ (eis) comes from a primary preposition of direction. The numeral ΕΙΣ (heis) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The form ΙΣ is a common uncial spelling for both.

G5547

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: khree-STOS

Translations: Christ, the Anointed One, the Messiah

Notes: This is a nomina sacra, a scribal abbreviation for ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ (CHRISTOS). It refers to Christ, the Anointed One, or the Messiah. It is primarily used as a title for Jesus, indicating his role as the divinely appointed deliverer.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΕΣΣΙΑΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb χρίω (chrio), meaning 'to anoint'. It refers to someone who has been consecrated or set apart by anointing, a practice common in ancient Israel for kings, priests, and prophets.

G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: AY

Translations: if, whether, that, if indeed, if then, you are, be

Notes: This word has two primary uses in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it functions as a conditional particle meaning 'if', introducing a condition or a question. It can also be the second person singular present indicative active form of the verb 'to be', meaning 'you are' or 'be'. The context of the sentence determines which meaning is intended.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a conjunction); Second Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active (as a verb)

Synonyms: ΕΑΝ, ΕΙΠΕΡ, ΕΣΤΙΝ

Etymology: The conjunction 'εἰ' comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'if' or 'whether'. The verb form 'εἰ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root for 'to be'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EP-ee

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, by, for, concerning, during, after, of, a

Notes: This word is a very common preposition and adverb in Koine Greek. As a preposition, its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'on,' 'upon,' 'over,' 'in the time of,' or 'concerning.' With the dative case, it can mean 'on,' 'at,' 'by,' 'for,' or 'in addition to.' With the accusative case, it typically means 'to,' 'against,' 'upon,' 'over,' or 'for the purpose of.' It is also frequently used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'upon,' 'over,' 'to,' or 'in addition.'

Inflection: Governs Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases. Does not inflect itself.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡ, ΚΑΤΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *opi, meaning 'on, near, against'. It is cognate with Latin ob and Sanskrit api.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, used to point out something specific that is near in proximity, time, or thought, or something that has just been mentioned. As a pronoun, it can stand in for a noun, meaning 'this one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'this' (e.g., 'this house'). In this form, it is masculine singular and in the accusative case, meaning it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G5553

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHROO-see-on

Translations: gold, a gold, money, a money

Notes: This word refers to gold, either as the precious metal itself or, by extension, as money or wealth. It is commonly used in contexts discussing valuable possessions or currency. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΟΣ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word χρυσός (chrysos), meaning 'gold'. The suffix -ιον (-ion) is a diminutive suffix, but in this case, it often refers to a piece of gold or gold as a substance, rather than a small piece of gold.

G694

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-GY-ree-on

Translations: silver, money, a silver, a money

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to silver, either as the metal itself or, more commonly, as silver coins or money. It is often used in contexts related to wealth, transactions, or payment. For example, it can refer to the price paid for something or the contents of a treasury.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΥΡΟΣ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek word 'ἄργυρος' (argyros), meaning 'silver'. The suffix '-ιον' is a diminutive, but in this context, it often refers to a piece of silver or silver currency.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-too

Translations: of each, of every, of everyone, of each one

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective/pronoun 'each' or 'every'. It is used to refer to individual members of a group, emphasizing their distinctness. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'of each man') or as a pronoun standing alone (e.g., 'of each one').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ (hekastos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *sek- meaning 'to cut' or 'to separate', implying 'each one separately'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: toh

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΟ is the neuter singular form of the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a noun, much like 'the' in English. It can function as both the subject (nominative case) or the direct object (accusative case) of a sentence when referring to a neuter singular noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The Greek definite article, including ΤΟ, derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. Its forms developed to agree in gender, number, and case with the nouns they modify.

G2041

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ER-gon

Translations: work, deed, act, task, labor, a work, a deed

Notes: This word refers to a work, deed, or action. It can encompass a wide range of activities, from physical labor and tasks to moral actions, accomplishments, or even the effects or results of an action. It is often used to describe something that is done or produced.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΙΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ, ΚΑΤΕΡΓΟΝ

Etymology: From a primary (supposed) verb ERGO (to work); compare English 'erg' and 'energy'.

G5319

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fah-neh-ROH

Translations: manifest, evident, visible, known, clear, apparent

Notes: This word describes something that is clearly seen, known, or understood. It refers to something that is made public, revealed, or becomes obvious. It can be used to describe a truth that is brought to light or a person or thing that becomes visible.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From φάω (phaō, "to shine"), related to φῶς (phōs, "light"). It literally means "brought to light" or "made visible."

G3588, G3739, G2228

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection

Sounds like: AY

Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah

Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)

Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which

Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.

G3697

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oh-POY-on

Translations: whatever kind of, such as, which, what sort of, a whatever kind of

Notes: This word is a relative adjective or pronoun, meaning 'of what kind' or 'such as'. It is used to refer back to a previously mentioned noun or idea, indicating its quality or nature. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a pronoun standing in for a noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΟΣΟΣ

Etymology: From the interrogative pronoun ΠΟΙΟΣ (poios, "of what kind?") prefixed with the relative pronoun stem Ο- (ho-, "who, which").

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

Translations: of someone, of something, of anyone, of anything, of a certain one, of a certain thing, of what, of whom, whose

Notes: ΤΙΝΟΣ is the genitive singular form of the indefinite or interrogative pronoun 'τις'. As an indefinite pronoun, it refers to an unspecified person or thing, often translated as 'someone' or 'something'. As an interrogative pronoun, it asks about the identity or nature of a person or thing, translated as 'whose' or 'of what'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-oy-ko-do-MEH-sen

Translations: he built upon, he built, he edified, he established

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'epi' (upon, over) and 'oikodomeo' (to build a house, to build). It means to build upon something, to construct on a foundation, or metaphorically, to edify or establish. In its literal sense, it refers to the act of building or constructing a physical structure. In a figurative sense, it can refer to the act of building up or strengthening someone spiritually or morally, or establishing a community or principle.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

G3406

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MIS-thoh

Translations: reward, a reward, wages, pay, hire, a hire

Notes: This word refers to payment for work or service, often translated as 'wages' or 'hire'. It can also signify a 'reward' for actions, whether good or bad. In the provided context, 'ΜΙΣΘΟΣ' appears to be in the nominative case, referring to a reward or recompense.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΟΣΙΣ, ΜΙΣΘΑΠΟΔΟΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ΜΙΣΘΟΣ' (misthos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to payment for labor or service, and by extension, a reward or recompense.

G2618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-KAH-ee-seh-tai

Translations: it will be burned down, it will be completely consumed by fire

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely,' and καίω (kaiō), meaning 'to burn.' Thus, it means 'to burn down completely' or 'to consume by fire.' It describes an action where something is utterly destroyed by burning.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΩ, ΠΥΡΟΩ, ΦΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: The word κατακαίω is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely,' and the verb καίω (kaiō), meaning 'to burn.' The prefix κατά intensifies the meaning of the verb, indicating a complete or thorough action.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

Translations: he, she, it, they, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very, a same, the same

Notes: This word functions as both a pronoun and an adjective. As a pronoun, it can mean 'he, she, it' (third person personal pronoun) or be used intensively to mean 'himself, herself, itself, themselves'. When used as an adjective, it means 'the same' or 'the very'. Its meaning depends on its position and context within a sentence. For example, when used attributively with an article (e.g., ὁ αὐτὸς), it means 'the same'. When used predicatively or without an article, it often has an intensive meaning ('he himself').

Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; Singular or Plural; Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ew-to- (self, same).

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G4442

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PY-ros

Translations: of fire, fire, a fire

Notes: This word refers to fire, a fundamental element. It can be used literally to describe a burning flame or figuratively to represent judgment, purification, or divine presence. As a noun, it functions as the subject or object in a sentence, or in this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΛΟΞ, ΚΑΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'πῦρ' (pyr) comes from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂wr̥, meaning 'fire'. It is a very ancient word found across many Indo-European languages.

G3485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-oss

Translations: temple, a temple, sanctuary, shrine

Notes: This word refers to a temple or sanctuary, specifically the inner sanctuary or holy place within a larger temple complex where the deity was believed to reside. It is often used to distinguish the sacred inner chamber from the outer courts or the entire temple precinct. In a sentence, it would be used like 'They entered the temple' or 'The priest served in the temple.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΟΣ (naos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb ναίω (naiō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit,' suggesting a place where a deity dwells.

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEH-oo-mah

Translations: Spirit, a Spirit, wind, breath

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation (nomina sacra) for ΠΝΕΥΜΑ (PNEUMA). It refers to spirit, breath, or wind. In a theological context, it often refers to the Holy Spirit. It can also describe a human spirit or a non-physical entity. The context usually clarifies its specific meaning.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ

Etymology: From the Greek verb πνέω (pneō), meaning 'to breathe, to blow'. It refers to that which is breathed or blown.

G5351

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FTHAY-ree

Translations: he destroys, she destroys, it destroys, he corrupts, she corrupts, it corrupts, he ruins, she ruins, it ruins, to destroy, to corrupt, to ruin

Notes: This word means to destroy, corrupt, or ruin something or someone. It implies causing something to decay, perish, or become morally depraved. It can be used in various contexts, such as destroying a physical object, corrupting a person's character, or ruining a plan.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΘΕΙΡΩ comes from an ancient root meaning to destroy or corrupt. It is related to the idea of decay and perishing.

G5351

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fther-EH-ee

Translations: will destroy, will corrupt, will ruin, will spoil, will decay

Notes: This word means to destroy, corrupt, or ruin something. It is used to describe an action that causes something to decay, spoil, or be brought to an end. It typically implies a process of deterioration or destruction, often with a negative connotation.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: From an assumed base φθερ- (pher-), related to φθίνω (phthínō, "to waste away, decay"). It refers to a process of decay or destruction.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HAH-gee-os

Translations: holy, sacred, pure, saint, a saint

Notes: This word describes something or someone as holy, sacred, or set apart for God. It can refer to God Himself, to people who are consecrated to God, or to things that are dedicated to religious use. It is often used in a moral sense to describe purity or righteousness. When used as a noun, it refers to a saint or a holy one.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΌΣΙΟΣ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ, ΙΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The etymology of ΑΓΙΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words meaning 'awe' or 'reverence', suggesting something that inspires veneration and is set apart.

G5210

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: hoo-MEES

Translations: you, to you, for you, by you, with you

Notes: This word is a second-person plural pronoun. Without diacritics, it most commonly represents either the nominative form 'ὑμεῖς' (you) or the dative form 'ὑμῖν' (to/for/by/with you). Its specific meaning in a sentence depends on the grammatical case it represents, which is often determined by context or the presence of prepositions. It refers to a group of people being addressed.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative

Etymology: The word 'ὑμεῖς' (hymeis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *yuH- (you). It is the plural form of the second-person pronoun.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-nah-ee

Translations: to be, to exist, to happen, to occur

Notes: This is the infinitive form of the verb 'to be' in Koine Greek. It signifies existence, occurrence, or a state of being. It is often used with other verbs to form periphrastic constructions or to express purpose or result. For example, it can mean 'to be' in the sense of 'he wants to be good' or 'it is about to happen'.

Inflection: Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙΝ, ΓΙΝΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- 'to be'. It is cognate with English 'is' and Latin 'esse'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: (to) this, (for) this, (by) this, (in) this, (with) this

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. In its dative singular form, as 'ΤΟΥΤΩ', it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location. It can be translated as 'to this', 'for this', 'by this', 'in this', or 'with this', depending on the context. It points to something specific that is near or recently mentioned.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G3474

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: MOH-ros

Translations: foolish, stupid, a fool, a stupid person

Notes: This word describes someone or something as foolish, stupid, or dull-witted. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or it can function as a noun itself, referring to a foolish person. It often implies a lack of wisdom or understanding, sometimes even moral deficiency.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (can also function as a noun)

Synonyms: ΑΦΡΩΝ, ΑΝΟΗΤΟΣ, ΑΣΥΝΕΤΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to a word meaning 'dull' or 'sluggish'. It is the source of the English word 'moron'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-NES-thoh

Translations: let it be, let it come to pass, may it happen, let it become

Notes: This word is a verb in the imperative mood, expressing a command, wish, or permission for something to happen or come into existence. It is often translated as "let it be" or "may it happen," indicating a desired outcome or a divine decree. It is used to express a command or a strong desire for an event or state to occur.

Inflection: 3rd Person, Singular, Aorist, Middle Voice, Imperative Mood

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΓΙΓΝΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from an ancient Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to the English word 'kin' and 'genesis'.

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

Translations: in order that, that, so that, to

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing purpose, result, or content. It often translates to 'in order that' or simply 'that' when indicating the aim or outcome of an action. It can also be used to express a command or exhortation, especially when followed by the subjunctive mood.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en- (in). It is related to the preposition 'in' and developed into a conjunction expressing purpose or result.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-NEE-tai

Translations: may be, might be, become, happen, come to pass, be made, be done

Notes: This word signifies 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' 'to become,' or 'to be made.' It is often used to describe events unfolding or states changing. It can also mean 'to be done' or 'to be performed' in certain contexts.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of generation or becoming.

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOS-moo

Translations: (of) world, (of) universe, (of) adornment, (of) order, (of) a world, (of) an adornment

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΚΟΣΜΟΣ' (kosmos). It refers to the world, the universe, or the created order. It can also mean an adornment, decoration, or arrangement. In a sentence, it often indicates possession or origin, such as 'of the world' or 'belonging to the world'.

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗΣ, ΑΙΩΝΟΣ, ΚΟΣΜΗΜΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΚΟΣΜΟΣ' comes from the Greek verb 'κοσμέω' (kosmeō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to put in order'. From this, it developed the sense of an orderly arrangement, then an adornment, and finally the ordered universe or world.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

Notes: ΤΟΥΣ is the masculine plural accusative form of the definite article or demonstrative pronoun 'ὁ'. As an article, it functions like 'the' in English, specifying a noun that is already known or has been previously mentioned. As a pronoun, it means 'them' or 'those', referring to a group of masculine individuals or things in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *so- (demonstrative pronoun).

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the, who, which

Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the definite article, meaning 'to the', 'for the', 'by the', 'with the', or 'in the' when used with a feminine noun in the dative case. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', referring to a feminine antecedent. It is used to specify a particular feminine noun or to introduce a relative clause.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed from an earlier demonstrative pronoun in Ancient Greek.

G3834

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-noor-GHEE-ah

Translations: craftiness, cunning, trickery, shrewdness, cleverness, a craftiness, a cunning, a trickery, a shrewdness, a cleverness

Notes: This word refers to a cleverness or skill in doing things, often implying a readiness to use any means, whether good or bad, to achieve a purpose. It can denote shrewdness or astuteness, but more frequently carries a negative connotation of deceit, trickery, or unscrupulous cunning. It describes a quality of being 'all-working' or 'capable of anything', which can manifest as either resourcefulness or mischievousness.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΤΗ, ΣΟΦΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΝΟΥΡΓΙΑ is derived from the Greek words πᾶν (pan), meaning 'all', and ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. It literally means 'all-working' or 'capable of all deeds', referring to a person who is ready to do anything.

G1535

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: EYE-teh

Translations: whether, or, either...or

Notes: This word functions as a conjunction or adverb, typically used to introduce alternative possibilities. It is often used in pairs, such as 'whether... or' (eite... eite), to present two or more options or conditions. It can also be used individually to mean 'or' or 'even if'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: Η, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek particle εἰ (ei), meaning 'if', with the addition of the particle -τε (-te), which emphasizes or generalizes. It developed to express alternatives or conditions.

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOS-mos

Translations: world, a world, universe, order, adornment, decoration, ornament

Notes: This word refers to the world or the universe, often implying an ordered system. It can also refer to adornment or decoration, such as jewelry or clothing, highlighting the idea of something well-arranged or beautiful. In a broader sense, it can denote humanity or the inhabitants of the earth.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ, ΑΙΩΝ, ΓΗ

Etymology: From the verb κοσμέω (kosmeō), meaning 'to arrange, to put in order, to adorn'. The noun form thus carries the sense of something ordered, arranged, or beautiful.

G2222

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DZOH-ay

Translations: life, a life

Notes: This word refers to life in its broadest sense, encompassing both physical and spiritual existence. It can denote the principle of life, the period of life, or the way of life. It is often used to describe the state of being alive, as well as the quality of that existence, particularly in a spiritual or eternal context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΙΟΣ, ΨΥΧΗ

Etymology: From the verb ζάω (zaō), meaning 'to live'. It is related to the concept of vital breath and existence.

G1764

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: eh-nes-TOH-tah

Translations: present, existing, imminent, impending, current, things present

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'enistemi' (to stand in, to be present). As an adjective or participle, it describes something that is present, existing, or currently happening. It can also refer to something that is imminent or impending. In a general sense, it refers to the 'present time' or 'present circumstances'.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Neuter; or Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΩΝ, ΝΥΝ

G3195