2001 Translation

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.

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.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

Translations: to, toward, with, against, for, at, near, by, in relation to

Notes: This is a common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. It indicates direction, relation, or purpose, and its precise meaning often depends on the case of the noun it governs. For example, with the accusative case, it typically means 'to' or 'toward' (indicating motion or direction), 'against' (indicating opposition), or 'in relation to'. With the genitive case, it can mean 'from' (indicating origin or source) or 'in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'at' or 'near' (indicating proximity). It is used to express a wide range of relationships between actions, objects, and people.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs various cases (accusative, genitive, dative).

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'forward, toward'. It is related to other words indicating movement or direction.

G0000

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: an-tee-po-lee-TEH-oo-meh-nos

Translations: opposing, resisting, being an opponent, being an adversary

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'antipoliteuomai', which means to be an opponent, to resist, or to be in opposition to someone or something. It describes someone who is actively engaged in political or social opposition, or who is resisting authority or a prevailing system. It implies a stance of active antagonism or disagreement.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙΛΕΓΩΝ, ΑΝΘΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G4218

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PO-teh

Translations: at some time, ever, once, formerly, when, at any time, sometime

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates a point in time, often indefinite. It can mean 'at some time' or 'ever,' referring to an unspecified past or future moment. It can also mean 'once' or 'formerly' when referring to a past event. In interrogative contexts, it means 'when?'. It is used to ask about or state the timing of an action or event.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the interrogative stem *po- (related to 'who,' 'what') combined with the temporal suffix -te. It refers to an indefinite point in time.

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.

G749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-roh-SY-neen

Translations: high priesthood, a high priesthood, office of high priest

Notes: This word refers to the office or dignity of a high priest, or the high priesthood itself. It describes the position and function of the chief religious leader, particularly in the context of the Jewish priestly system. It is an abstract noun formed from 'high priest' (ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ) and a suffix indicating a state or condition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek word ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ (archiereus), meaning 'high priest', and the suffix -ΣΥΝΗ (-synē), which forms abstract nouns indicating a state, condition, or quality. Thus, it literally means 'the state or condition of being a high priest'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on-tah

Translations: having, holding, possessing, being, keeping, experiencing, a having, a holding

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of having, holding, or possessing. It can also be used to describe a state of being or experiencing something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or an adverb, modifying a noun or verb, and its meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, often indicating a continuous action.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ, ΦΕΡΟΝΤΑ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-, meaning 'to hold, to have'. It is related to other Greek words like ἕξις (héxis, 'habit, state') and ὀχή (ochḗ, 'support').

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'.

G0979

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEE-oo

Translations: of life, of livelihood, of means of living, a life

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΒΙΟΣ' (bios), which refers to life, especially in the sense of one's earthly existence, way of life, or means of living. It can also refer to one's livelihood or possessions. As a genitive form, 'ΒΙΟΥ' often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of life' or 'of livelihood' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΖΩΗ, ΖΩΗΝ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷih₃-wo-s, meaning 'living'. It is related to the verb 'ζάω' (zaō), meaning 'to live'.

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.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-gah-THON

Translations: good, a good thing, what is good, beneficial, virtuous

Notes: This word describes something as good, beneficial, or virtuous. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating its positive quality. It can also be used substantively as a neuter noun, meaning 'a good thing' or 'what is good', referring to a moral or material benefit.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'good' or 'able'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-peh-DEE

Translations: since, because, forasmuch as, inasmuch as

Notes: This word is a causal conjunction used to introduce a reason or cause for something. It functions similarly to 'because' or 'since' in English, explaining why a particular action or state is true. It often appears at the beginning of a clause that provides the justification for the preceding statement.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΓΑΡ, ΕΠΕΙ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ΕΠΙ (epi, 'upon, to') and the conjunction ΕΙΔΗ (eide, 'already, now'), which is related to the verb ΟΙΔΑ (oida, 'to know'). It literally means 'upon knowing' or 'since it is known', evolving into a general causal conjunction.

G1225

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-BAL-lohn

Translations: slandering, accusing, calumniating, defaming, traducing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb διαβάλλω (diaballō). It describes the action of slandering, accusing, or defaming someone. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw'. Thus, it literally means 'to throw across' or 'to throw through', which evolved to mean 'to throw accusations across' or 'to slander'. It is used to describe someone who is actively engaged in spreading false or damaging reports about another person.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΩΝ, ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΩΝ

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

Translations: over, above, for, on behalf of, concerning, beyond, more than

Notes: ΥΠΕΡ is a Koine Greek preposition. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often means 'on behalf of', 'for the sake of', 'concerning', or 'instead of'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'over', 'above', 'beyond', or 'more than', often indicating position or motion.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *uperi, meaning 'over, above'. It is cognate with English 'over' and Latin 'super'.

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.

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.

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: FY-gas

Translations: fugitive, a fugitive, exile, an exile, banished, a banished person

Notes: This word refers to someone who has fled or been banished from their home or country, often due to political reasons or a crime. It can be used as a noun to describe such a person or as an adjective to describe someone as being in a state of exile or banishment.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine or Feminine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΦΥΓΑΔΕΥΣ, ΕΞΟΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'.

G5217

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OH-kheh-toh

Translations: he went, he was gone, he departed, he had gone, he went away

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative form of the verb οἴχομαι (oichomai), meaning 'to go', 'to depart', or 'to be gone'. It describes an action of going or departing that was ongoing or completed in the past. It is often used to indicate that someone has left a place or situation.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive Voice (deponent verb)

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΓΩ

Etymology: The verb οἴχομαι (oichomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to go' or 'to move'. It is an ancient Greek verb that has been in use since Homeric times.

G4272

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: proh-DOH-sohn

Translations: about to betray, going to betray, one who will betray, about to give up, going to give up, one who will give up

Notes: This word is a future active participle derived from the verb 'προδίδωμι' (prodidomi), meaning 'to betray' or 'to give up/deliver up'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is 'about to betray' or 'going to give up'. It indicates an action that will happen in the future.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Future, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G3606

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OTH-en

Translations: whence, from where, from which, therefore, wherefore, for which reason, so then

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates origin or cause. It can mean 'from where' or 'whence,' referring to a place or source. It is also frequently used to mean 'therefore' or 'wherefore,' indicating a logical consequence or reason. The form 'ΟΘΕ' is a less common variant or a possible misspelling of 'ΟΘΕΝ', which is the standard and more frequent form in Koine Greek. In the provided examples, it clearly functions as 'therefore' or 'wherefore', introducing a conclusion or consequence.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΟΘΕΝ' is derived from the demonstrative pronoun 'ὅς' (hos), meaning 'who, which,' combined with the suffix '-θεν' (-then), which indicates origin or direction from a place. It signifies 'from that place' or 'from which cause'.

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.

G0624

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-pol-LOH-nee-on

Translations: Apollonius, Apollonian

Notes: This word refers to Apollonius, a common Greek proper name. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'Apollonian' or 'belonging to Apollonius'. In the provided context, it is used as a proper noun referring to a specific individual named Apollonius.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter (when used as an adjective or a proper noun referring to a place/thing related to Apollonius), or Masculine (when referring to the person Apollonius). In the provided examples, it appears to be a proper noun, likely in the accusative case, referring to a person.

Etymology: The name Apollonius is derived from the Greek god Apollo, meaning 'sacred to Apollo' or 'gift of Apollo'. It was a very common name in the Hellenistic period.

G5037

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle

Sounds like: TEH

Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.

G5403

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: foy-NEE-kays

Translations: of Phoenicia

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Phoenicia, an ancient civilization situated on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It is used to denote the region or its people, often in a geographical or administrative context, as seen in phrases like 'the province of Phoenicia'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The word Φοινίκη (Phoinikē) is derived from the Greek word φοῖνιξ (phoinix), which can refer to the date palm tree or the color purple-red. The region was known for its purple dye production and its date palms.

G2158

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: YOO-noos

Translations: well-disposed, friendly, favorable, kind

Notes: This word describes someone who has good will towards another, indicating a friendly or favorable disposition. It implies a sense of loyalty, kindness, or being well-intentioned. It can be used to describe someone who is a good friend or supporter.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΣ, ΑΓΑΘΟΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek words ΕΥ (eu), meaning 'well', and ΝΟΥΣ (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. Thus, it literally means 'well-minded' or 'having a good mind'.

G2240

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HEE-koh

Translations: come, arrive, be present, have come, have arrived

Notes: This verb means 'to come' or 'to arrive'. It often implies having reached a destination or a particular state, indicating a completed action or a present state resulting from a past arrival. It can be used in various contexts to describe the arrival of people, events, or times.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- ('to follow, to go along'). In Koine Greek, it refers to the state of having arrived or being present, often with a perfective sense.

G3377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: may-NOO-oh

Translations: to make known, to disclose, to report, to inform, to reveal, to show, to declare

Notes: This verb means to make something known, often implying the disclosure of information that was previously hidden, secret, or unknown. It can be used in contexts of reporting news, revealing a truth, or informing someone about a situation. It signifies the act of bringing something into the open or making it evident.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The etymology of ΜΗΝΥΩ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words signifying 'mind' or 'memory', suggesting an original sense of bringing to mind or recalling.

G2399

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-dee-oh-tee-KO

Translations: (to) private, (to) a private, (to) common, (to) a common, (to) ordinary, (to) an ordinary, (to) unlearned, (to) an unlearned, (to) unskilled, (to) an unskilled, (to) lay, (to) a lay

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning private, common, ordinary, unlearned, or unskilled. It describes something belonging to a private individual, or something that is not public, official, or professional. It can also refer to someone who is uneducated or lacks special skill.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΟΣ, ΑΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: Derived from the word ΙΔΙΩΤΗΣ (IDIOTES), meaning a private person, layman, or unlearned person. It relates to the concept of 'one's own' or 'private'.

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'.

G1049

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gah-zoh-fy-LAH-kee-oys

Translations: to the treasury, to the treasuries, to the temple treasury, to the temple treasuries

Notes: This word refers to a treasury or a place where money and valuables are stored, often specifically referring to the temple treasury in Jerusalem. It is a compound word formed from 'γάζα' (gaza), meaning 'treasure' or 'royal treasure', and 'φυλακή' (phylake), meaning 'a guarding' or 'a prison', which in this context refers to a place of safekeeping. It is used to indicate the location where offerings or funds are kept.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΚΟΡΒΑΝΑΣ

G2343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-thay-sau-RIS-thai

Translations: to be stored up, to be treasured, to be laid up

Notes: This word is a perfect passive infinitive, meaning 'to have been stored up' or 'to have been treasured'. It describes a completed action where something has been put away or accumulated, and the focus is on the resulting state of being stored or treasured. It can be used in a sentence to indicate that something has been put into a treasury or kept safe.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΗΣΑΥΡΙΖΩ, ΣΥΝΘΗΣΑΥΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΗΣΑΥΡΙΖΩ (thēsauros) comes from the noun θησαυρός (thēsauros), meaning 'treasure' or 'storehouse'. It refers to the act of accumulating or storing up valuable things.

G3361

Part of Speech: Particle, Adverb

Sounds like: MAY

Translations: not, lest, no, do not

Notes: ΜΗ is a negative particle used in Koine Greek to express a subjective negation. It is typically used with non-indicative moods (like the subjunctive, imperative, infinitive, or participle) to express prohibition, a condition, or a denial of something that is wished for or imagined. For example, it is used in commands like 'do not do this' or in clauses expressing fear or purpose, such as 'lest something happen'. It contrasts with 'οὐ' (ou), which negates objective facts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΜΗ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient negative particle that has been present in various forms across Indo-European languages.

G1983

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: eh-pee-koy-no-NOO-sas

Translations: (of) communicating, (of) sharing, (of) having fellowship with, communicating ones, sharing ones, those having fellowship with

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epikoinoneo', meaning to communicate, share, or have fellowship with. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. It indicates an ongoing action of sharing or communicating. Depending on its case, it can describe 'of those who are communicating' (genitive) or 'those who are communicating' (accusative).

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Feminine, Genitive Singular or Accusative Plural

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΩΝΕΩ, ΜΕΤΕΧΩ

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EE-kane

Translations: it is fitting, it is proper, it is appropriate, it belongs to, it concerns, it is due

Notes: This verb is typically used impersonally, meaning 'it is fitting' or 'it is proper'. It often takes a dative case to indicate to whom something is fitting or an infinitive to indicate what is fitting. It can also mean 'to belong to' or 'to concern' someone or something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΧΡΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, 'to, toward') and ἥκω (hēkō, 'to have come, to be present'). The combination implies 'to have come to belong to' or 'to be present as fitting'.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: EK-as-tah

Translations: each, every, each one, every one, each thing, every thing

Notes: This word is a distributive adjective or pronoun meaning 'each' or 'every'. It is used to refer to individual items or persons within a group, emphasizing their distinctness. For example, it can mean 'each person' or 'each thing'. When used with a preposition like 'παρά' (pará), as seen in the examples, 'παρ' ἕκαστα' (par' hekasta) means 'in every respect' or 'continually' or 'on every occasion'.

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

Etymology: The word ἕκαστος (hekastos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *se- meaning 'one' or 'apart'. It is an ancient Greek word used to denote individuality within a collective.

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'.

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: Definite Article

Sounds like: THAYS

Translations: of the

Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, among, in, a, an, one

Notes: As a preposition, ΕΙΣ (eis) indicates motion or direction towards a place, person, or purpose, often translated as 'into,' 'to,' or 'for.' It always takes the accusative case. For example, 'into the house' or 'to God.' It can also be used to express purpose or result. As a numeral, ΕΙΣ (heis) means 'one' and is the masculine nominative singular form, often translated as 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'

Inflection: Preposition: Does not inflect. Numeral: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (other forms exist for other genders and cases).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en-s, an extended form of the preposition *en (in).

G2747

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kee-day-mo-NEE-as

Translations: of guardianship, of care, of protection, of oversight, of a guardianship, of a care, of a protection, of an oversight

Notes: This word refers to the act or state of providing care, protection, or guardianship. It implies a responsibility for someone or something, often involving diligent oversight and concern for their well-being. It is typically used in contexts where one person or entity is looking after the interests of another.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΑ, ΦΥΛΑΚΗ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ

G1867

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-AI-nei

Translations: he praises, she praises, it praises, to praise, to commend, to approve

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to praise,' 'to commend,' or 'to approve.' It is used to express admiration or approval for someone or something. For example, one might use it to say 'he praises God' or 'she commends their actions.'

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΙΝΕΩ, ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ, ΥΜΝΕΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and αἰνέω (aineō, 'to praise'). It literally means 'to praise upon' or 'to give praise to'.

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.

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAS

Translations: having gone up, having ascended, having come up

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anabainō', meaning 'to go up' or 'to ascend'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun. It indicates someone or something that has completed the action of going up, ascending, or coming up. For example, it could describe 'the one who went up' or 'he having ascended'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΛΘΩΝ, ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣ

G2674

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-MEH-noo-seh

Translations: reported, informed, disclosed, revealed, denounced

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to report against someone,' 'to inform,' 'to disclose,' or 'to reveal.' It implies bringing information to light, often with a negative connotation of denouncing or accusing. It is typically used in a context where someone is making a formal or public report about an event or another person.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΚΦΑΙΝΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and μηνύω (mēnyō), meaning 'to disclose' or 'to make known.' The combination suggests making something known 'down against' someone or something, hence 'to denounce' or 'to report against.'

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-lah-ben

Translations: he took, she took, it took, he received, she received, it received, he got, she got, it got

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to get.' It describes a completed action in the past performed by a single subject (he, she, or it). For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He took the book' or 'She received the gift.'

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.

Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-oo-SEE-ah

Translations: authority, power, right, jurisdiction, control, a right, a power

Notes: This word refers to the right or privilege to act, the power to govern or control, or the authority to make decisions. It can denote delegated authority, inherent power, or freedom of choice. It is often used in contexts of legal or moral right, or the ability to exercise dominion over something or someone.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek verb ἔξεστι (exesti), meaning 'it is permitted' or 'it is possible'. It combines the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb εἶναι (einai), meaning 'to be'.

G5035

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: ta-KHOO

Translations: quick, swift, fast, quickly, swiftly, soon, immediately

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'quick' or 'swift', describing something that moves or happens at a high speed. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'quickly', 'swiftly', 'soon', or 'immediately', indicating the manner or timing of an action. For example, it can describe a 'swift witness' or an action that happens 'quickly'.

Inflection: Neuter Singular Nominative or Accusative (as adjective), Adverbial form (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΙΦΝΙΔΙΩΣ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΑΧΥ (tachy) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *teh₂g- meaning 'to touch, to handle', which evolved to imply speed or quickness in Greek.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, among, after, behind, afterward, besides

Notes: ΜΕΤΑ is a versatile word that functions as both a preposition and an adverb. As a preposition, its meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: when followed by a genitive noun, it means 'with' or 'among', indicating association or presence; when followed by an accusative noun, it means 'after' or 'behind', indicating sequence or pursuit. As an adverb, it typically means 'afterward' or 'besides'. It is a very common word in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is cognate with English 'mid' and 'middle'.

G0926

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-roo-TAH-too

Translations: heaviest, most burdensome, most severe, most grievous

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'heavy' or 'burdensome'. It describes something as being the heaviest, most severe, or most grievous among a group. It is used to emphasize an extreme degree of weight, difficulty, or seriousness.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΣ, ΣΦΟΔΡΟΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥hₓús, meaning 'heavy'. It is related to the Latin word 'gravis' (heavy, serious).

G4281

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-EL-thohn

Translations: having gone forth, having gone forward, having come forth, having advanced, having proceeded

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'προέρχομαι' (proerchomai), meaning 'to go forth' or 'to go forward'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, often functioning adverbially to modify the main verb in a sentence. It indicates that someone or something has moved from one place to another, or advanced in some way, before the action of the main verb takes place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΛΘΩΝ, ΠΡΟΒΑΙΝΩΝ

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: pros-EL-thohn

Translations: having come to, approaching, having approached, coming near

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having come to' or 'having approached'. It describes an action that happened prior to the main verb of the sentence. It is often used to indicate someone drawing near to a person or place, or coming forward to do something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΕΓΓΙΣΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G1785

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-to-LAIS

Translations: to commands, to a command, by commands, by a command, with commands, with a command

Notes: This word refers to a command, an order, a precept, or an injunction. It is often used in a religious context to denote divine commands or moral precepts, such as the commandments of God. It can also refer to human commands or instructions. In this inflected form, it indicates the indirect object (to/for commands) or the instrument/means (by/with commands).

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΗ, ΚΕΛΕΥΣΜΑ

G2240

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HE-kane

Translations: to have come, to be present, to arrive, to come, to be fitting, to pertain to

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive of the verb ἥκω. It describes the state of having arrived and being present, or the action of coming. It can also be used impersonally to mean 'it is fitting' or 'it pertains to' when followed by an infinitive.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- 'to follow'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to have come' or 'to be present', implying a state of having followed a path to a destination.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TAH

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΑ is the neuter plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, indicating that a noun is definite or previously mentioned. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies, and in this form, it can be used for both nominative (subject) and accusative (direct object) cases.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into a definite article in Greek.

G2399

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: id-ee-oh-tee-KAH

Translations: private, personal, one's own, peculiar, common, ordinary, lay

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'private,' 'personal,' or 'one's own.' It can also refer to something common, ordinary, or belonging to a layperson (not a professional or official). In the provided context, 'τα ιδιωτικα' (the private things/matters) likely refers to private funds or personal belongings, distinguishing them from public or official matters. It is the neuter plural form of the adjective.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΙΔΙΟΣ, ΙΔΙΩΤΗΣ

Etymology: Derived from the word ΙΔΙΩΤΗΣ (IDIOTES), meaning 'a private person, a common person, a layman,' which in turn comes from ΙΔΙΟΣ (IDIOS), meaning 'one's own, private.'

G1048

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gah-zoh-foo-LAH-kee-oo

Translations: of the treasury, of the temple treasury, of the storehouse, of the chest, of the offering box

Notes: This is a compound word referring to a treasury, a storehouse, or a place where money or valuables are kept, often specifically the temple treasury. It can also refer to the offering box or chest where contributions are placed. It is used to denote the place where funds are stored or collected.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: γάζα (gaza), meaning 'treasure' (itself a loanword from Persian), and φυλακή (phylake), meaning 'a guard, a watch, a prison, a place of keeping'. Thus, it literally means 'a place for keeping treasure'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LAH-boy

Translations: may he take, may she take, may it take, may he receive, may she receive, may it receive, may he get, may she get, may it get

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to get.' 'Λάβοι' specifically indicates a potential or desired action in the past, often translated with 'may' or 'might.' It is used to express a wish, a possibility, or a condition, particularly in dependent clauses.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Optative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ

G4970

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: skhet-lee-A-zon-tos

Translations: (of) being indignant, (of) being enraged, (of) being vexed, (of) being distressed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'σχετλιάζω', meaning to be indignant, enraged, or vexed. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is in this state. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the manner of an action. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΝΑΚΤΟΥΝΤΟΣ, ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΥ

G3839

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pan-DEI-nos

Translations: terrible, dreadful, awful, fearful, a terrible thing, a dreadful thing

Notes: This word describes something that inspires fear or dread, indicating a very serious or dangerous situation. It is used to emphasize the severity or gravity of a matter, often in contexts where there is a significant risk or threat. It can be translated as 'terrible' or 'dreadful' and is commonly used to describe dangers, events, or circumstances.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ, ΔΕΙΝΟΣ, ΦΡΙΚΩΔΗΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek prefix παν- (pan-), meaning 'all' or 'very', and δεινός (deinos), meaning 'terrible' or 'fearful'. Thus, it literally means 'all-terrible' or 'very terrible', emphasizing an extreme degree of dreadfulness.

G1510

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'.

G3539

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: noh-EE-san-tes

Translations: having understood, having perceived, having comprehended, having considered, having thought

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'νοέω' (noeo), meaning 'to perceive, understand, or think'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of understanding or perceiving. For example, 'having understood the matter, they proceeded'.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΣΥΝΙΕΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ

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'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.

G3866

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-ra-ka-ta-THEE-kas

Translations: deposits, trusts, things entrusted, a deposit, a trust, a thing entrusted

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para, 'beside, with'), 'κατά' (kata, 'down, against'), and 'τίθημι' (tithemi, 'to place, put'). It refers to something placed alongside or entrusted to someone for safekeeping, a deposit, or a trust. It is often used in the context of something committed to one's care, such as funds or a sacred trust.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word is derived from the verb 'παρακατατίθημι' (parakatatithemi), meaning 'to deposit with, entrust'. It combines the prepositions 'παρά' (para, 'beside, with') and 'κατά' (kata, 'down, against') with the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi, 'to place, put').

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pis-TEV-san-tes

Translations: having believed, having trusted, having put faith in

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to believe' or 'to trust'. It describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has performed the act of believing or trusting. It often functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or as an adverb, describing how an action was performed.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΟΤΕΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G2413, G2411

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROH

Translations: holy, sacred, temple, a temple, sacred place, a sacred place, (to) a temple, (to) a sacred place

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'holy' or 'sacred', or as a noun meaning 'temple' or 'sacred place'. When used as a noun, it refers to a sacred building or area, often specifically the Temple in Jerusalem. As an adjective, it describes something set apart for God or dedicated to religious purposes. In the provided form, it is in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' a holy thing or place.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἱερός (hieros) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to sacrifice, to consecrate'. It is related to words signifying 'sacred' or 'holy' in various Indo-European languages.

G2343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thay-sa-OO-roh

Translations: to store up, to lay up, to treasure, to hoard, to save, to accumulate

Notes: This verb means to store up or lay up something, often referring to wealth, treasures, or provisions. It can also imply accumulating or hoarding. It is used to describe the act of gathering and keeping things for future use, whether literally or figuratively.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΗΣΑΥΡΙΖΩ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΤΑΜΙΕΥΩ

Etymology: From the noun θησαυρός (thēsauros), meaning 'treasure' or 'storehouse'. The verb is derived from this noun, indicating the action of creating or using a treasure/storehouse.

G3634

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: OY-on

Translations: such as, of what kind, what sort of, as, like, a such thing, a what sort of thing

Notes: ΟΙΟΝ is the neuter singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΟΙΟΣ. It is used to introduce a comparison, meaning 'such as' or 'as', or to ask about the quality or nature of something, meaning 'of what kind' or 'what sort of'. It can also function as a demonstrative, referring to something of a specific kind.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΟΙΑ, ΟΙΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (this) or the interrogative pronoun ΤΙΣ (who, what).

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KŌ-lyoo-on

Translations: they were hindering, they were preventing, they were forbidding, they were restraining

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb ΚΩΛΥΩ (kōlyō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'to hinder,' 'to prevent,' 'to forbid,' or 'to restrain.' It implies that a group of people were in the process of stopping or impeding something or someone.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΤΡΕΠΩ

G546

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: ah-pei-LON

Translations: threatening, to threaten, of threats, with threats, a threat

Notes: This word can function as a participle, meaning 'threatening' or 'one who threatens', or as a noun in the genitive plural, meaning 'of threats' or 'with threats'. As a participle, it describes an action of expressing an intention to inflict harm or punishment. As a noun, it refers to the act or instance of threatening. It is often used in contexts where someone is issuing warnings or menaces.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular; or Noun, Genitive Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΟΣ, ΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ

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.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RON

Translations: sacred, holy, consecrated, a sacred place, a temple, temple

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'sacred,' 'holy,' or 'consecrated.' When used as a noun, it refers to a 'sacred place' or, more specifically, a 'temple.' It describes something set apart for religious purposes or dedicated to a deity.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΕΡΟΣ (hieros) comes from a pre-Greek substrate word, possibly related to the concept of 'strength' or 'power,' which became associated with divine power and sacredness.

G2417

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ee-keh-TEV-san-ton

Translations: of those who implored, of those who supplicated, of those who begged

Notes: This word is the genitive plural aorist active participle of the verb ἱκετεύω (hiketeuō), meaning 'to implore' or 'to supplicate'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject of the main clause. In this form, it indicates an action completed in the past, referring to 'those who had implored' or 'those who had supplicated'. It is often used to introduce a dependent clause or provide additional information about a noun in the genitive case.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROO

Translations: of holy, of sacred, of a temple, of the temple, of the sanctuary

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ΙΕΡΟΣ' (hieros), meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used with the definite article, it often functions as a noun, referring to 'the temple' or 'the sanctuary'. It indicates possession or origin, answering the question 'whose?' or 'from what?'. For example, 'the beauty of the temple' or 'the things of the sanctuary'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΥ, ΝΑΟΥ, ΒΗΛΟΥ

G2706

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-froh-noo-MEH-noo

Translations: despised, scorned, disdained, treated with contempt, looked down upon, a despised one, a scorned one

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'καταφρονέω', meaning 'to despise' or 'to scorn'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is being despised or treated with contempt. It indicates a state of being looked down upon or disregarded. For example, it could refer to 'the despised place' or 'those who are scorned'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΘΕΝΗΜΕΝΟΥ, ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ

G0424

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nee-ON-tos

Translations: of one going up, of one ascending, of one returning

Notes: This word is the genitive singular masculine or neuter present active participle of the verb ἀνέρχομαι (anerchomai), meaning 'to go up,' 'to ascend,' or 'to return.' It describes the action of someone or something in the process of going upward or returning. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated as 'of him who is going up' or 'of that which is ascending.'

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΥ

Etymology: The word ἀνέρχομαι (anerchomai) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'upwards,' and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go.' Thus, it literally means 'to come up' or 'to go up.'

G2528

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kath-oh-plis-MEH-nays

Translations: of having been fully armed, of having been equipped, of having been completely armed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to fully arm' or 'to equip completely'. It describes something or someone that has been thoroughly armed or equipped. In this form, it functions adjectivally, modifying a feminine singular noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΠΛΙΣΜΕΝΗΣ, ΠΑΝΟΠΛΙΣΜΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΟΠΛΙΖΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb ὁπλίζω (hoplizō), meaning 'to arm' or 'to equip'. Thus, it signifies 'to arm completely' or 'to fully equip'.

G4034

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-ah-STRAP-ton-tes

Translations: flashing around, flashing about, shining around, shining about

Notes: This word describes something that is flashing or shining all around, encompassing an area with light. It is often used to describe a brilliant, encircling light or radiance, such as a halo or a divine manifestation. It implies a dynamic and pervasive illumination.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΠΩ, ΑΣΤΡΑΠΤΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek περί (peri, “around”) and ἀστράπτω (astráptō, “to flash, lighten”).

G2602

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: kah-tah-peh-SOHN

Translations: having fallen down, falling down, having collapsed, collapsing

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. As a whole, it means 'to fall down' or 'to collapse'. It describes an action of falling from a higher position to a lower one, often implying a sudden or complete descent. It is used to describe someone or something that has fallen to the ground, perhaps due to weakness, injury, or a sudden event.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ

G5104, G3588

Part of Speech: Particle, Definite Article

Sounds like: TOY

Translations: indeed, surely, then, for them, to them, to the, for the

Notes: ΤΟΙ can function as an enclitic particle, adding emphasis or indicating a consequence, often translated as 'indeed,' 'surely,' or 'then.' It can also be the dative masculine or neuter plural form of the definite article 'the,' meaning 'to the' or 'for the,' or referring to 'them' when used as a pronoun. Its meaning depends heavily on context.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a particle); Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter (as a definite article)

Synonyms: ΓΑΡ, ΔΗ, ΟΙ

Etymology: The particle ΤΟΙ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the demonstrative pronoun. The definite article ΤΟΙ (dative plural) derives from Proto-Indo-European roots related to demonstrative pronouns.

G2664

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hee-mee-tha-NES

Translations: half-dead, nearly dead, mortally wounded

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'half-dead' or 'nearly dead'. It describes someone or something that is severely injured or in a state very close to death. It is used to indicate a critical condition, often implying that the individual is barely clinging to life.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of 'ἡμι-' (hemi-), meaning 'half', and 'θανής' (thanēs), derived from 'θάνατος' (thanatos), meaning 'death'. Thus, it literally means 'half-dead'.

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.

G4033

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-ree-BOH-lon

Translations: enclosure, a enclosure, wall, a wall, fence, a fence, circuit, a circuit, surrounding area, a surrounding area

Notes: This word refers to something that surrounds or encloses, such as a wall, a fence, a boundary, or a defined area. It can describe a physical structure or a conceptual space that encompasses something.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ΦΡΑΓΜΟΣ, ΚΥΚΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. It literally means 'that which is thrown around' or 'that which surrounds'.

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).

G1444

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: heb-RAI-oos

Translations: Hebrews, Jews, a Hebrew, a Jew

Notes: This word refers to a Hebrew or a Jew. It can be used as a noun to denote a person of Hebrew descent or Jewish faith, or as an adjective to describe something related to the Hebrews or Jews. In the provided context, it is used to refer to the people whom Moses led out of Egypt.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΟΥΔΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: From Hebrew 'Ibhri (עִבְרִי), meaning 'one from beyond' or 'one who crossed over', referring to Abraham who crossed the Euphrates River. It entered Greek through Aramaic.

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-reh-KAH-lei

Translations: he was calling alongside, he was exhorting, he was comforting, he was urging, he was appealing, he was entreating

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb παρακαλέω (parakaleō). It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It means to call someone to one's side, to summon, to invite, to encourage, to exhort, to comfort, to console, to appeal to, or to entreat.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΛΗΤΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ

G1845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-yoo-meh-NEE-son-tai

Translations: they may appease, they may propitiate, they may conciliate

Notes: This word means to appease, propitiate, or conciliate someone, often with the aim of gaining their favor or forgiveness. It implies an action taken to make someone well-disposed or gracious towards oneself or others. It is a compound word formed from 'εξ' (out of, from) and 'ευμενίζω' (to be gracious, to show favor).

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Middle Voice, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΙΛΑΣΚΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ

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.

G0514

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AX-ee-os

Translations: worthy, deserving, suitable, fitting, a worthy, a deserving

Notes: This word is an adjective that describes something or someone as having a certain value, merit, or suitability. It is used to indicate that a person or thing is deserving of something, whether it be praise, punishment, or a particular status. It can also mean that something is appropriate or fitting for a given situation. For example, one might be 'worthy of honor' or an action might be 'fitting for the occasion'.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΞΙΟΣ' is believed to derive from the Proto-Indo-European root *ag- meaning 'to drive, draw, move'. It is related to concepts of weighing or balancing, suggesting a sense of having equal weight or value.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-THROH-poys

Translations: to humans, to people, to men, for humans, for people, for men

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for the Koine Greek noun 'ἀνθρώποις' (anthrōpois), meaning 'to/for humans', 'to/for people', or 'to/for men'. It is the dative plural form of 'ἄνθρωπος' (anthrōpos), which refers to a human being, mankind, or a person in general. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb or to show benefit or disadvantage.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΙΣ, ΤΙΣΙΝ

G4982

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: so-THAYS

Translations: saved, delivered, healed, preserved, rescued, having been saved, the one who was saved

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to save' or 'to deliver'. It describes someone who has undergone the action of being saved, delivered, healed, or preserved. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or can act adverbially, indicating the circumstances under which an action occurred.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΥΣΘΕΙΣ, ΔΙΑΣΩΘΕΙΣ, ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΘΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΩΖΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *teh₂w- meaning 'to be strong, to be able'.

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

Translations: (to) these, (for) these, (with) these, (by) these

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning 'this' or 'that'. It points to something specific, indicating 'these things' or 'these people'. As a dative case, it often indicates the indirect object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the means/instrument by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to these', 'for these', 'with these', or 'by these', depending on the context.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G5217

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pakh-THEIS

Translations: having gone away, having departed, having withdrawn, having been led away, having been brought under, having been subjected

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb 'hypago', meaning 'to go away' or 'to depart'. In the passive voice, it means 'to be led away', 'to be brought under', or 'to be subjected'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that has undergone this action, often functioning adverbially to describe the circumstances of another action, or adjectivally to describe a noun. It implies a completed action in the past.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΛΘΩΝ, ΕΞΕΛΘΩΝ, ΥΠΟΤΑΓΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΑΓΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'away', and the verb ΑΓΩ (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-e-REH-oos

Translations: high priest, a high priest, chief priest, a chief priest

Notes: This word refers to the chief religious official in ancient Israel, responsible for leading the temple worship and performing the most sacred rituals, especially on the Day of Atonement. It is a compound word formed from 'ΑΡΧΗ' (arche), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and 'ΙΕΡΕΥΣ' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek words 'ΑΡΧΗ' (arche), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and 'ΙΕΡΕΥΣ' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It describes the principal or leading priest.

G2539

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: KAI-per

Translations: although, though, even though, even if, notwithstanding

Notes: This word is a compound particle used to introduce a concessive clause, meaning 'although' or 'even though'. It indicates that something is true despite a contrary condition or circumstance. It often appears with a participle, expressing a concession.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ ΚΑΙ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: ΚΑΙΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the conjunction ΚΑΙ (kai), meaning 'and' or 'even', and the particle ΠΕΡ (per), which is an intensive particle. Together, they form a strong concessive meaning.

G2125

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: yoo-lah-bee-THAYS

Translations: having been reverent, being reverent, having been cautious, being cautious, fearing, being devout, being pious

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'eulabeomai'. It describes someone who has acted with reverence, caution, or fear, or who is in a state of being reverent or cautious. It implies a respectful and careful attitude, often in the face of something sacred or dangerous. It can be used to describe someone who is devout or pious.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΗΘΕΙΣ, ΔΕΙΣΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥΛΑΒΕΟΜΑΙ (eulabeomai) is a compound of ΕΥ (eu, meaning 'well') and ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (lambano, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). It originally meant 'to take well' or 'to handle carefully', evolving to mean 'to be cautious', 'to be reverent', or 'to fear God'.

G3379

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAY-po-teh

Translations: lest, perhaps, never, at any time, by no means

Notes: ΜΗΠΟΤΕ is a compound adverb formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (mē) and the indefinite adverb ΠΟΤΕ (pote). It is used to express a negative possibility, a fear that something might happen, or a rhetorical question implying a negative answer. Depending on the context, it can be translated as 'lest,' 'perhaps,' 'never,' or 'at any time.' It often introduces a clause expressing a feared outcome or a possibility that is being denied.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΗΠΩΣ, ΜΗ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the negative particle ΜΗ (mē), meaning 'not,' and the indefinite adverb ΠΟΤΕ (pote), meaning 'at some time' or 'ever.'

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

Notes: This word refers to a king or a ruler, someone who holds supreme authority over a territory or people. It is commonly used to denote a monarch or sovereign. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, often as the subject or object, indicating the person in power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a word meaning 'base' or 'foundation', suggesting one who stands at the foundation of power or authority. It has been used since ancient Greek times to refer to a monarch.

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

Translations: out of, from, by, of, six

Notes: This word can function in two main ways. As a preposition, it means 'out of' or 'from', indicating origin, source, or separation. It is always used with the genitive case. It can also denote the agent or cause of something. As a numeral, it means 'six'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

Etymology: As a preposition, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'out'. As a numeral, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'six'.

G2304

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: THEY-ahs

Translations: of divine, of a divine, of the divine

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'divine' or 'godlike'. It is used to describe something that pertains to God or a god, or that possesses qualities associated with divinity. It can refer to divine power, nature, or origin. In this form, it is used to modify a feminine singular noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΗΣ, ΘΕΟΦΙΛΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΙΟΣ (theios) comes from ΘΕΟΣ (theos), meaning 'God'. It refers to that which belongs to or is characteristic of God.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ay-RES-thai

Translations: to take up, to take away, to destroy, to kill, to abolish, to remove, to do away with

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'anaireō'. It signifies the action of being taken up, taken away, destroyed, killed, abolished, or removed. It is used to express the purpose or result of an action, indicating that something is to be done to the subject.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΑΝΕΛΕΙΝ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, 'up, again') and αἱρέω (hairéō, 'to take, seize'). It literally means 'to take up' or 'to take away'.

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HYOO-ksa-toh

Translations: he prayed, she prayed, it prayed, he vowed, she vowed, it vowed

Notes: This word is the aorist indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'εὔχομαι' (euchomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to vow'. It describes an action of praying or vowing that occurred in the past and was completed. It is often used in contexts of making a solemn request or promise to a deity.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb 'εὔχομαι' (euchomai) is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁eugʰ- meaning 'to speak solemnly, to vow, to pray'.

G1295

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-soh-THEYS

Translations: having been saved, having been brought safely through, having escaped, having been preserved

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'διασῴζω', meaning 'to save through', 'to bring safely through', or 'to preserve completely'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and often functions like an adjective or adverb, indicating the state or action of the subject. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (through, completely) and 'σῴζω' (to save, preserve).

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΣΩΘΕΙΣ, ΕΚΦΥΓΩΝ, ΔΙΑΦΥΓΩΝ

G1213

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: day-LOH-sone

Translations: about to make clear, about to show, about to reveal, about to explain, about to declare

Notes: This word is a future active participle derived from the verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō), meaning 'to make clear' or 'to show'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, indicating an action that is about to happen. It describes someone or something that is 'about to make clear,' 'about to show,' or 'about to reveal' something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He went, about to show the king what had happened to him.'

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Future, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΩΝ, ΜΗΝΥΣΩΝ, ΕΚΦΑΝΤΩΡ

Etymology: The verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō) comes from 'δῆλος' (dēlos), meaning 'clear' or 'evident'. It describes the act of making something clear or manifest.

G4819

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: soom-BAHN-tah

Translations: events, things that happened, occurrences, incidents

Notes: This word refers to things that have happened or occurred, often translated as 'events' or 'incidents'. It is the neuter plural form of the participle of the verb 'symbainō', meaning 'to happen' or 'to come to pass'. It is commonly used to describe a series of circumstances or a particular occurrence.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΑ, ΕΡΓΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Thus, it literally means 'to go together' or 'to come together', leading to the sense of 'to happen' or 'to occur'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) them, (for) him, (for) her, (for) it, (for) them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, the same

Notes: This word is a personal pronoun that can also function as an adjective. In its pronominal use, it typically means 'him', 'her', 'it', or 'them', depending on the gender and number. When used intensively, it can mean 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', or 'themselves', emphasizing the subject. As an adjective, it means 'the same'. The form ΑΥΤΩ is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a demonstrative pronominal stem. It is a fundamental pronoun in Greek, used across various dialects and periods.

G5053

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teh-le-oo-TEE-san-tos

Translations: (of) one who died, (of) a dead person, (of) one having died, (of) someone who has died

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'τελευτάω' (teleutaō), meaning 'to finish', 'to end', or 'to die'. As a genitive masculine singular participle, it indicates an action completed before the main verb, often translated as 'when he died', 'after he died', or 'of one who died'. It describes the state or action of someone who has passed away.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΚΠΝΕΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word τελευτάω (teleutaō) comes from τέλος (telos), meaning 'end' or 'completion'. The verb thus signifies bringing something to an end or reaching a conclusion, which extends to the concept of dying as the end of life.

G4585

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: seh-LEH-oo-koo

Translations: of Seleucus

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Seleucus'. Seleucus was a common name in the Hellenistic period, most notably referring to Seleucus I Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great and founder of the Seleucid Empire. In context, it typically refers to one of the kings named Seleucus.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Seleucus' is of Greek origin, derived from the verb 'σέλευκος' (seleukos), meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. It was a common personal name in ancient Greece and particularly prominent among the Hellenistic kings.

G1237

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-DEH-kheh-tai

Translations: succeeds, takes over, inherits, follows

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'διά' (through, across) and 'δέχομαι' (to receive, accept). It means to succeed someone in office or position, to take over from another, or to follow in sequence. It is used to describe the act of one person or thing taking the place of another.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΕΩ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word διαδέχομαι (diadechomai) is a compound verb derived from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Its etymology reflects the idea of receiving something in succession or taking over from another.

G0746

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-KHEEN

Translations: beginning, rule, dominion, first place, a beginning, a rule, a dominion, a first place

Notes: This word refers to the beginning of something, the first in a series, or a position of authority and rule. It can denote the starting point in time or space, or the origin of a concept. It is also used to describe a ruler, a magistrate, or a principality. In a sentence, it would function as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition, indicating the thing that is being begun, ruled, or held as a first place.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΗ, ΚΕΦΑΛΗ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

Notes: This word refers to a male offspring, a son. It is a masculine noun and is commonly used to denote a direct descendant or, in a broader sense, someone who shares a close relationship or characteristic with another, such as 'sons of God' or 'sons of disobedience'. It can also refer to a young man or a male child.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: From an unused root, probably meaning 'to beget'. It is related to the concept of generation and lineage.

G2016

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-pee-fah-NES

Translations: manifest, appearing, illustrious, notable, distinguished, eminent, glorious

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is conspicuous, prominent, or clearly visible. It can refer to a person who is distinguished or of high standing, or to an event or object that is clearly revealed or made known. It is often used in a positive sense to denote something glorious or splendid.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΦΑΝΗΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΦΑΙΝΩ (phaino), meaning 'to appear' or 'to shine'. Thus, it literally means 'appearing upon' or 'shining upon', conveying the idea of something becoming visible or prominent.

G5244

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-per-AY-fah-nos

Translations: proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud person, an arrogant person

Notes: This adjective describes someone who is excessively proud, arrogant, or haughty. It implies a sense of superiority and disdain for others, often leading to a refusal to submit or acknowledge authority. It can be used to describe a person's character or their actions.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΛΑΖΩΝ, ΥΒΡΙΣΤΗΣ, ΚΟΜΠΑΣΤΗΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hyper, “over, above”) and φαίνω (phainō, “to show, appear”). It literally means 'showing oneself above others' or 'appearing above'.

G1169

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DEH-ee-nos

Translations: terrible, dreadful, fearful, mighty, powerful, clever, skillful, a terrible, a dreadful

Notes: This adjective describes something as terrible, dreadful, or fearful, often implying a sense of awe or danger. It can also mean mighty or powerful, indicating great strength or influence. In some contexts, it can even refer to someone who is clever or skillful, particularly in a way that is impressive or formidable. It is used to qualify nouns, describing their nature or quality.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to fear' or 'to dread'. It is related to words expressing terror or power.

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.

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-sas

Translations: having destroyed, having overthrown, having pulled down, having abolished, having dissolved, having lodged, having broken up, having put an end to, having brought to naught

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'katalyō'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, indicating someone or something that has performed the action of destroying, overthrowing, dissolving, or bringing to an end. It can also mean to lodge or take lodging, especially in a house or inn, or to break up a journey. The specific meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΣΤΑΤΩΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΡΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΛΥΩ (lyō), meaning 'to loose', 'to untie', or 'to set free'. Together, they convey the sense of loosening down, breaking down, or dissolving.

G3681

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-NEI-doss

Translations: reproach, a reproach, disgrace, a disgrace, insult, an insult, shame, a shame

Notes: This word refers to a state of disgrace, shame, or the act of reproaching someone. It can be used to describe an insult or a cause for dishonor. The form 'ΟΝΕΙΑΝ' is likely a misspelling or a textual variant of 'ΟΝΕΙΔΟΣ' (oneidos) or its inflected forms, as 'ΟΝΕΙΑΝ' does not appear to be a standard Koine Greek word.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΙΣΧΥΝΗ, ΥΒΡΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΜΑ

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-DEL-foh

Translations: brother, a brother, fellow countryman, fellow believer, kinsman

Notes: This word refers to a brother, either by birth or in a broader sense, such as a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious or social context. It is a compound word, formed from 'a' (alpha privative, meaning 'same' or 'together') and 'delphys' (womb), literally meaning 'from the same womb'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΣ, ΟΜΟΓΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ' (adelphos) is a compound word derived from the prefix 'α-' (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and 'δελφύς' (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb', referring to a sibling.

G4934

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-THEM-eh-nos

Translations: having agreed, having covenanted, having made a compact, having arranged, having put together

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συντίθημι', meaning 'to put together, to agree, to covenant'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially. It indicates that someone has come to an agreement or made a compact.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'συντίθημι' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'. Thus, it literally means 'to put together' or 'to place with', which evolved to mean 'to agree' or 'to make a compact'.

G4934

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-the-MEH-non

Translations: agreeing, having agreed, having put together, having arranged

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συντίθημι' (syntithēmi), meaning 'to put together' or 'to agree'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. Therefore, it literally means 'having placed together' or 'having come together in agreement'. It is often used to indicate a prior agreement or arrangement.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

Translations: down, against, according to, throughout, during

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down', 'against', 'according to', 'throughout', or 'during'. It is frequently used as a prefix in compound verbs and nouns, indicating a downward motion, completion, intensity, or opposition. For example, in 'κατέβη' (katebē), it means 'went down', and in 'καταπιεῖν' (katapiein), it means 'to swallow down'. The final alpha (α) is often dropped when the next word or part of the compound begins with a vowel, or when it's followed by certain consonants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix); functions as a preposition that takes the genitive or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmt- 'down, with, against'. It is a common Greek preposition that has been used since ancient times.

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: gahm-MAH

Translations: three

Notes: This character, Gamma (Γ), when used as a numeral in ancient Greek, represents the number three. The preceding slash (/) is an unusual notation and is not a standard part of the Greek numeral system; it might be a specific transcription mark or a textual variant in the source manuscript. In typical usage, the numeral three would be written as Γʹ (Gamma with a keraia mark).

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The letter Gamma (Γ) is derived from the Phoenician letter gimel. Its use as a numeral for 'three' is part of the Greek alphabetic numeral system, where letters were assigned numerical values.

G2010

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-TREP-sen

Translations: he permitted, he allowed, he gave permission, he entrusted, he committed

Notes: This is a verb in the third person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'epitrepō'. It means 'he permitted' or 'he allowed'. It describes an action completed in the past, where someone gave permission or authority for something to happen or for someone to do something. It can also mean 'to entrust' or 'to commit' something to someone.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: The word 'epitrepō' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'epi' (upon, over) and the verb 'trepō' (to turn). The combination suggests turning something over to someone, hence 'to permit' or 'to entrust'.

G0749

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ar-khee-er-AS-thai

Translations: to be a high priest, to serve as high priest

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb meaning 'to be a high priest' or 'to serve as high priest'. It is a compound word derived from 'ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ' (high priest) and the verb 'εράσθαι' (to love, to desire, though in this context it's more about the function or office). It describes the action or state of holding the office of a high priest. It is used to express the concept of performing the duties or holding the position of a high priest.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

G1334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-dee-ee-TAY-sen

Translations: he recounted, he narrated, he explained fully, he declared

Notes: This word describes the action of recounting or narrating something in detail, often with a sense of completeness or thoroughness. It implies a full and comprehensive explanation of events or facts. It is used to convey a detailed account of a story or experience.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΚΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb ΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ (diegeomai) is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and ἡγέομαι (hegeomai), meaning 'to lead' or 'to consider'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead through' or 'to recount thoroughly'.

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nos

Translations: nation, a nation, people, a people, Gentile, a Gentile, heathen, a heathen

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people group, or a race. In the New Testament, it is frequently used in the plural (ἔθνη) to refer to 'the Gentiles' or 'the nations,' distinguishing non-Jewish peoples from the Jewish people. It can also simply mean a large group of people sharing common descent, culture, or language.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἔθος (ethos, 'custom, habit'), suggesting a group defined by common customs.

G1623

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-po-li-TEV-seh

Translations: he became a citizen, he made a citizen, he lived as a citizen, he conducted himself as a citizen

Notes: This word is a verb in the aorist active indicative, third person singular. It describes an action completed in the past. The root verb means 'to become a citizen,' 'to live as a citizen,' or 'to conduct oneself as a citizen.' It can also mean 'to make someone a citizen' or 'to banish' in some contexts, though the primary sense relates to civic life. The prefix 'εξ-' (ex-) can intensify the action or indicate a movement 'out of' or 'from,' suggesting a complete or definitive act of becoming or living as a citizen.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΤΕΥΩ, ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ, ΖΑΩ

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

Translations: only, alone, merely, a single, a solitary

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'only' or 'merely', indicating exclusivity or limitation. It can also be the neuter singular form of the adjective 'ΜΟΝΟΣ', meaning 'alone' or 'solitary', describing something as being by itself or unique. In its adverbial use, it often modifies verbs or clauses to emphasize that something is done exclusively or that a condition applies solely to one thing.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (as adjective); Does not inflect (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: ep-EE

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, by, in, for, in addition to, besides, after, during, when, because of, concerning

Notes: This word is a common Koine Greek preposition that can also function as an adverb or a prefix. Its meaning is highly dependent on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'on, upon, over' (of place or time), 'in the time of', or 'in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'on, upon, at' (of place), 'in addition to', 'for the purpose of', or 'because of'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'on, upon, to' (indicating motion towards), 'against', 'over' (of authority), or 'for' (of purpose). As a prefix, it generally adds the meaning of 'upon', 'over', 'to', or 'in addition'.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs the Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑ, ΥΠΕΡ

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

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.

G0206

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: AH-krah

Translations: top, summit, peak, end, extremity, a top, a summit, a peak, an end, an extremity

Notes: This word refers to the highest or outermost point of something, such as the top of a mountain, the end of a limb, or the extreme edge of a place. It can be used to describe physical locations or the culmination of a process. As an adjective, it means 'highest' or 'extreme'.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΥΦΗ, ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΕΣΧΑΤΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- ('sharp, pointed'). It refers to the sharp or pointed end of something.

G1130

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gym-NAH-see-on

Translations: gymnasium, a gymnasium, training place, exercise ground

Notes: This word refers to a gymnasium, a public place in ancient Greece where young men trained in athletic exercises. It was also a center for intellectual and social activities, often including baths and lecture halls. The term emphasizes the physical and mental training that took place there.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΡΑ

Etymology: Derived from the Koine Greek word ΓΥΜΝΟΣ (GYMNOS), meaning 'naked' or 'unclothed', referring to the practice of exercising in the nude in ancient gymnasia.

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.

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-sai

Translations: to destroy, to abolish, to overthrow, to pull down, to lodge, to unyoke, to dissolve, to put an end to

Notes: This word means to destroy, abolish, or overthrow something, often referring to institutions, laws, or structures. It can also mean to pull down a building or to dissolve a relationship. In a different context, it can mean to unyoke animals or to lodge for the night, implying a stopping or resting place. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'λύω' (to loose, to release, to destroy).

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Article

Sounds like: TAYN

Translations: the

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΤΗΝ (TĒN), which is the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is already known or has been previously mentioned. As an article, it always precedes the noun it modifies and agrees with it in gender, number, and case. In this form, it is used with feminine singular nouns in the accusative case.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from a demonstrative pronoun in Proto-Indo-European. It evolved to function as a definite article, specifying nouns.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EF

Translations: upon, on, over, to, against, at, by, for, in, among, with, toward, concerning, because of

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), which means 'upon' or 'on'. The final vowel of ΕΠΙ is dropped when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'upon, on, over, during'; with the dative, it means 'on, at, by, for, in addition to'; and with the accusative, it means 'on, to, against, over, toward'. It is a very common and versatile preposition.

Inflection: Does not inflect (elided form of a preposition)

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

Notes: This word is a relative pronoun, meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what'. It is used to introduce a relative clause, connecting it to a noun or pronoun in the main clause. It indicates the indirect object of the verb in the relative clause, showing to whom or to what an action is directed. It can refer to people or things and is used for all genders.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun and is a common form for relative pronouns across Indo-European languages.

G0026

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ah-gah-nak-TEE-sah-sah

Translations: having been indignant, having been annoyed, having been vexed, having been displeased

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'aganakteō', meaning 'to be indignant' or 'to be greatly displeased'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and modifies a noun or pronoun, often indicating the cause or circumstance of another action. It conveys a strong sense of annoyance, vexation, or indignation.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΣΘΕΙΣΑ, ΛΥΠΗΘΕΙΣΑ

Etymology: The verb 'aganakteō' is derived from 'agan' (much, very) and 'achthos' (a burden, grief), suggesting a strong feeling of being burdened or grieved, leading to indignation.

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.

G1349

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEE-kay

Translations: justice, right, judgment, penalty, a justice, a right, a judgment, a penalty

Notes: This word refers to the concept of justice, right, or judgment. It can also denote a penalty or punishment, especially one that is deserved. It is used to describe what is morally right or legally due, often in the context of a legal process or divine retribution.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΣΙΣ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΣΙΣ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to the concept of showing or pointing out, thus referring to what is 'pointed out' as right or just.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TON

Translations: him, it, them, himself, itself, the same

Notes: This word is an inflection of the pronoun 'ΑΥΤΟΣ'. It can function as a personal pronoun meaning 'him' or 'it' (singular), or 'them' (plural). It can also be used as an intensive pronoun, meaning 'himself' or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. Additionally, when used with an article, it can function as an adjective meaning 'the same'. Its meaning depends on the context and whether it's used alone or with an article.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Singular; or Accusative, Masculine, Plural

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mohn

Translations: war, battle, fight, of wars, of battles, of fights, Polemon

Notes: This word can refer to a war, battle, or fight. It is often used in the plural to refer to multiple conflicts. It can also be used as a proper noun, referring to the personal name Polemon. In the provided examples, it appears both as a common noun in the genitive plural (meaning 'of wars') and potentially as a proper noun (Polemon).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative (Proper Noun); Plural, Genitive (Common Noun)

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

G0002

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ai-GYP-ton

Translations: Egypt

Notes: This word refers to the country of Egypt. It is used to denote the geographical location or the nation itself. In the provided examples, it is used as the object of a preposition or a verb, indicating movement towards or an action upon Egypt.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'Αἴγυπτος' (Aigyptos) is of uncertain origin, but it is believed to be derived from an ancient Egyptian phrase, possibly 'Hwt-ka-Ptah' (meaning 'Mansion of the Ka of Ptah'), which was the name of a temple in Memphis, and later became a name for the city itself and then the country.

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-KOO-sen

Translations: he heard, she heard, it heard, he listened, she listened, it listened, he understood, she understood, it understood

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to hear', 'to listen', or 'to understand'. It is used to describe the action of perceiving sound or comprehending information. As an aorist tense verb, it describes a completed action in the past, without specifying its duration. It is in the third person singular, meaning the subject is 'he', 'she', or 'it'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

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.

G5345

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FEE-mays

Translations: of a report, of a rumor, of a saying, of a fame, of a reputation

Notes: This word refers to a report, rumor, or a saying that is widely circulated. It can also denote fame or reputation. It is used to describe information that spreads among people, often without a confirmed source, or the public perception of someone or something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΗ, ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΚΛΕΟΣ

Etymology: From φημί (phēmi, "to say, speak"), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- ("to speak, tell, say").

G1239

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-doh-THEY-sees

Translations: of having been distributed, of having been spread, of having been given out, of having been divulged

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having been distributed' or 'having been spread abroad'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and is passive, meaning the subject receives the action. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in the sentence, often indicating the circumstances or time of an action.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΣΚΟΡΠΙΣΘΕΙΣΗΣ, ΔΙΑΧΥΘΕΙΣΗΣ

Etymology: The word διαδίδωμι (diadidomi) is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb δίδωμι (didomi), meaning 'to give'. Thus, it literally means 'to give through' or 'to give out among'.

G1762

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb

Sounds like: EH-nee

Translations: there is, there are, it is possible, it is lawful, it is present, it is in

Notes: ΕΝΙ is an enclitic adverbial form of the verb εἰμί (eimi), meaning 'to be'. It typically translates to 'there is' or 'there are', indicating existence or presence. It can also convey the meaning 'it is possible' or 'it is lawful'. In some contexts, it functions as an adverb meaning 'in' or 'within', often implying 'it is in' or 'it is present in'. It is a common word in Koine Greek, used to express existence or possibility.

Inflection: Third person singular, present indicative, active, enclitic form of εἰμί (eimi)

Synonyms: ΕΣΤΙΝ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

Translations: especially, most, indeed, yes, certainly, above all

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'especially,' 'most,' or 'above all.' It is often used to emphasize a particular point or item in a list. It can also be used as a strong affirmation, meaning 'yes,' 'certainly,' or 'indeed.'

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: From the adverb ΜΑΛΑ (mala), meaning 'very' or 'much.' ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ is its superlative form, indicating 'most' or 'very much so.'

G5463

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHAH-ee-roy-en

Translations: they would rejoice, they would be glad, they would greet, they would farewell

Notes: This word is the third person plural optative active form of the verb 'χαίρω' (chairo), meaning 'to rejoice,' 'to be glad,' 'to greet,' or 'to farewell.' The optative mood expresses a wish, a potential, or a hypothetical situation. Therefore, 'χαιροῖεν' would typically be translated as 'they would rejoice' or 'may they rejoice,' indicating a desired or possible outcome.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Optative, Active

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOOS

Translations: them, themselves, him, it, the same

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the pronoun 'ΑΥΤΟΣ' (autos). In this specific form, it is used to mean 'them' or 'themselves' when referring to masculine plural nouns in the accusative case. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', or 'the same' depending on the context and agreement with the noun it modifies. When used as a personal pronoun, it often refers back to a previously mentioned noun.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΥΣ, ΣΦΑΣ

G0387

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-eh-ZEVK-sen

Translations: he set out, he departed, he broke camp, he marched

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to set out' or 'to depart'. It is often used in a military context, referring to breaking camp and beginning a march or journey. The word is a compound of the prefix 'ανα-' (ana-), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the root 'ζευγνυμι' (zeugnymi), meaning 'to yoke' or 'to join'. Thus, it literally means 'to unyoke' or 'to unharness', referring to preparing for departure.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΑΖΕΥΓΝΥΜΙ is formed from the prefix ΑΝΑ- (ana-), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb ΖΕΥΓΝΥΜΙ (zeugnymi), meaning 'to yoke' or 'to join'. The combination implies the action of unyoking or unharnessing, which then came to mean setting out or departing.

G1378

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOG-ma

Translations: decree, an ordinance, doctrine, a doctrine, dogma, a dogma

Notes: This word refers to an official decree, an ordinance, or a settled principle or doctrine. It can be used to describe a public edict issued by an authority, or a religious or philosophical teaching that is considered authoritative. In a sentence, it might refer to a king's decree or a set of religious beliefs.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ, ΚΡΙΜΑ

Etymology: The word "dogma" comes from the Greek verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning "to seem, to think, to appear." It originally referred to that which seems good or is thought to be true, evolving to mean an opinion, then a public decree or an established doctrine.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-theh-toh

Translations: he placed, he put, he laid, he set, he appointed, he made, he established, he laid down, he laid up, he put for himself, he placed for himself, he laid for himself, he set for himself

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative middle voice of the verb ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (tithemi), meaning 'to put, place, lay, or set'. In the middle voice, the action is performed by the subject for their own benefit or with a particular interest in the outcome, or it can simply be a reflexive action. Therefore, it often translates as 'he/she/it put/placed/laid/set for himself/herself/itself' or 'he/she/it made/appointed for himself/herself/itself'. It can also mean 'to establish' or 'to lay down' (as in a law or a life).

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle Voice, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The verb ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (tithemi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeh₁-, meaning 'to put, place, set'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with many derivatives and compounds.

G3966

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-TREE-oh

Translations: ancestral, hereditary, traditional, of the fathers, of the ancestors

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'ancestral' or 'hereditary', referring to things passed down from one's fathers or ancestors. It can describe customs, traditions, laws, or even people (as in 'ancestral rulers'). It is often used in the plural to refer to 'ancestral things' or 'traditions'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΙΚΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ

G4176

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: po-li-TEV-oh-men-oy

Translations: living as citizens, conducting oneself, behaving, governing, administering, managing affairs

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'living as a citizen,' 'conducting oneself,' or 'behaving.' It describes someone who is actively engaged in the affairs of a community or who is living according to certain principles or laws. It can also refer to administering or managing affairs. In the provided examples, it describes people who are conducting themselves according to God's law or their ancestral law.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΔΙΑΓΩ, ΖΑΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'state,' and the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' It originally referred to the act of being a citizen or participating in the life of a city-state.

G2348

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tha-NOY-en

Translations: they might die, they should die, they would die

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to die' or 'to be dead'. It is used to express a potential or hypothetical action of dying, often in a context of possibility, wish, or condition. It indicates that a group of people (they) would or might experience death.

Inflection: Aorist, Optative, Active, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝῌΣΚΩ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΝῌΣΚΩ (thnēskō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to die'. It is related to words for death in various Indo-European languages.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-PEI

Translations: since, because, for, when, after

Notes: This word functions as a conjunction, introducing clauses that explain the reason or cause for something, similar to 'because' or 'since'. It can also introduce clauses of time, indicating that something happened 'when' or 'after' another event. Its meaning is determined by the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΩΣ

Etymology: From the prefix ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and the particle εἰ (ei, 'if'). It originally meant 'upon the condition that' or 'in the event that', evolving to 'since' or 'because'.

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.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-THEH-nah

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

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one', 'nobody', 'nothing', or 'not any'. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that there is 'not any' of that noun. As a pronoun, it stands in for 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is often used in prohibitions or commands, especially with the subjunctive mood, to forbid an action.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

G2480

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: is-KHY-eh

Translations: he is able, he has strength, he prevails, he is strong, he is powerful, he is healthy, he is valid, he is effective, he can, he is able to, he is capable of, be able, have strength, prevail, be strong, be powerful, be healthy, be valid, be effective, can, be able to, be capable of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be strong,' 'to be able,' or 'to prevail.' It describes the possession of power, strength, or capability, whether physical, moral, or legal. It can be used to indicate that someone has the capacity to do something, or that something is effective or valid. The form 'ΙΣΧΥΕ' is the 3rd person singular present active indicative, meaning 'he/she/it is able/strong/prevails,' or it could be the 2nd person singular present active imperative, meaning 'be strong!' or 'be able!'. It could also be the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative, meaning 'he/she/it was able/strong/prevailing.'

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Present Active Indicative; or 2nd Person Singular, Present Active Imperative; or 3rd Person Singular, Imperfect Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἰσχύω (ischyō) is derived from ἰσχύς (ischys), meaning 'strength' or 'force.' It is related to the concept of inherent power and ability.

G2117

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-no-MEE-an

Translations: good order, good government, good law, a good law, good discipline

Notes: This word refers to the state of being well-governed or having good laws. It implies a condition of order, discipline, and proper administration within a society or community. It is often used in contexts describing a well-regulated state or a society living under just and effective laws. The word is a compound of 'ΕΥ' (good, well) and 'ΝΟΜΟΣ' (law, custom).

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΤΑΞΙΑ, ΚΟΣΜΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOO

Translations: (of) himself, (of) herself, (of) itself, (of) themselves

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the sentence. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the one performing it. For example, 'he washed himself'. It is a compound word formed from the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos) and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou).

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter. It can also be used for Feminine or Plural contexts, though the specific form 'ΕΑΥΤΟΥ' is genitive singular masculine/neuter.

Etymology: From the combination of the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos, 'self') and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou, 'of self').

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-oh-me-nahs

Translations: being destroyed, being overthrown, being dissolved, being pulled down, being abolished

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'katalyō'. It describes something that is in the process of being destroyed, overthrown, dissolved, or pulled down. It can refer to buildings being demolished, laws being abolished, or even people being overthrown.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΑΣ, ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΟΜΕΝΑΣ

G3816, G3809

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pai-DEE-ah

Translations: children, a child, discipline, instruction, training, correction, punishment, play, childishness

Notes: This word is a compound form that can refer to several related concepts. It can be the nominative/accusative plural of 'παιδίον' (paidion), meaning 'children' or 'little children'. It can also be the nominative singular of 'παιδεία' (paideia), which refers to the upbringing, training, or instruction of children, often implying discipline or correction. In some contexts, it can also refer to 'play' or 'childishness'. The specific meaning depends on the grammatical context and surrounding words.

Inflection: Neuter Plural (children), Feminine Singular Nominative (discipline/play), Feminine Singular Accusative (discipline/play), Feminine Singular Genitive (discipline/play)

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΝΗΠΙΑ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ

G2659

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-krem-NEES-theh-nai

Translations: to be thrown down headlong, to be cast down, to be hurled down, to be cast down a precipice

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to throw down headlong' or 'to cast down from a height'. It describes the action of being violently thrown or pushed downwards, often from a cliff or precipice. The word is in the aorist passive infinitive form, indicating a completed action that is received by the subject.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ (krēmnizō), which means 'to cast down from a precipice'. ΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ itself is derived from ΚΡΗΜΝΟΣ (krēmnos), meaning 'a precipice' or 'a steep bank'.

G4275

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: proh-ee-DY-ee-as

Translations: foreseeing, having foreseen, knowing beforehand, having known beforehand, (of) foreseeing, (of) having foreseen, (of) knowing beforehand, (of) having known beforehand

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having foreseen' or 'having known beforehand'. It describes someone who has already gained knowledge or insight into future events. It is used to indicate a state of prior knowledge or foresight, often implying a consequence or action taken based on that prior knowledge.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΠΡΟΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word προοράω (proorao) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb ὁράω (horaō), meaning 'to see'. Thus, it literally means 'to see beforehand' or 'to foresee'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that

Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pay-SOH-tai

Translations: he will be persuaded, she will be persuaded, it will be persuaded, he will obey, she will obey, it will obey, he will yield, she will yield, it will yield

Notes: This word is a future tense form of the verb 'ΠΕΙΘΩ' (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust'. In the middle voice, as it is here, it means 'to be persuaded', 'to obey', or 'to yield'. It describes an action that will happen in the future, where the subject is acted upon or acts upon themselves in a way that results in persuasion or obedience.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΚΟΥΣΩ, ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΗΣΩ

Etymology: The verb ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind, to tie, to persuade'. It is related to words signifying trust, faith, and conviction.

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.

G2706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-froh-NEH-toh

Translations: he was despised, he was scorned, he was disdained, he was treated with contempt

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be despised,' 'to be scorned,' or 'to be treated with contempt.' It describes a state where someone or something is regarded as worthless or beneath consideration. It is used to indicate that the subject of the verb was the object of disdain or disrespect by others.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΑΤΙΜΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΕΡΟΡΑΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word καταφρονέω (kataphroneō) is a compound word formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and φρονέω (phroneō), meaning 'to think' or 'to have understanding.' Thus, it literally means 'to think down upon' or 'to think against,' leading to the sense of despising or scorning.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

Translations: under, by, from, with, subject to, at the hand of

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the dative case, it denotes a static position 'under' something. When used with the accusative case, it signifies motion 'under' or 'into subjection to'.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs the Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases.

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'under'. It is cognate with English 'up' and 'over', showing a shared root related to position.

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).

G0931

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-SAH-nohn

Translations: of torment, of torture, of trial, of examination, of the touchstone

Notes: This word refers to a test or examination, often implying a severe one, like a touchstone used to test metals. It can also refer to the pain or suffering that results from such a test, thus meaning torment or torture. In a broader sense, it can denote a trial or tribulation. It is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΣΕΩΝ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΩΝ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΣΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΒΑΣΑΝΟΣ (basanos) originally referred to a Lydian stone used to test the purity of gold and silver. From this literal meaning, it developed the figurative sense of a test, examination, or severe trial, and subsequently, the suffering or torment associated with such a trial.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-ton

Translations: each, every, each one, every one, each thing, every thing

Notes: This word means 'each' or 'every', referring to individual items or persons within a group. It is used to emphasize the distinctness of each member. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a pronoun standing in for 'each one' or 'each thing'.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ, ΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word comes from an intensive form of the demonstrative pronoun 'he' or 'that', emphasizing individuality.

G0318

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-nahng-KAH-zen

Translations: was compelling, was forcing, was urging, was pressing, was necessitating

Notes: This word describes the act of compelling, forcing, or urging someone to do something. It implies a strong degree of necessity or pressure, often against one's will. It is used to indicate that an action was being carried out continuously or repeatedly in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΒΙΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ, ΠΙΕΖΩ

Etymology: From ANAGKE (G0317), meaning 'necessity' or 'compulsion'. The verb means 'to put under necessity' or 'to compel'.

G3392

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: mee-ah-RON

Translations: of defiled, of unclean, of polluted, of abominable, of foul, of defiled ones, of unclean things

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective or noun 'μιαρός' (miaros), meaning 'defiled,' 'unclean,' or 'polluted.' It describes something or someone that is ritually or morally impure, abominable, or foul. In a sentence, it would typically indicate possession or origin, such as 'the expulsion of the defiled ones' or 'from unclean things.'

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΑΘΑΡΤΟΣ, ΑΚΑΘΑΡΤΟΣ, ΒΔΕΛΥΚΤΟΣ

G1844