2001 Translation

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'.

G5563

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kho-ris-THEIS

Translations: having been separated, having been divided, having been parted, having been withdrawn, having been put asunder

Notes: This is the aorist passive participle of the verb 'χωρίζω' (chorizo), meaning 'to separate', 'to divide', or 'to withdraw'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred and is completed. In a sentence, it often indicates the state or action of the subject after being separated from something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΙΡΕΘΕΙΣ, ΔΙΑΚΡΙΘΕΙΣ

G1537

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EK

Translations: out of, from, of, by, among, with

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically governs the genitive case. It denotes origin, source, or separation, indicating movement 'out of' or 'from' a place, time, or cause. It can also signify the material from which something is made, the agent by whom something is done, or the reason for an action. For example, it can mean 'out of the house' or 'from that day'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *eǵʰs, meaning 'out'. It is cognate with Latin ex- and English out.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-then

Translations: he came, she came, it came, he went, she went, it went

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'he/she/it came' or 'he/she/it went'. It is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), which means 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes a completed action of movement in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΕΝ, ΕΒΗ

Etymology: The verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'.

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).

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.

G2147

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eu-RON

Translations: finding, having found, discovering, obtaining

Notes: ΕΥΡΩΝ is the masculine, singular, nominative, aorist active participle of the verb εὑρίσκω (heuriskō), meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'. As a participle, it functions like both a verb and an adjective, describing an action performed by the subject. It indicates an action that has been completed in the past relative to the main verb, often translated as 'having found' or simply 'finding' in context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΕΞΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word εὑρίσκω (heuriskō) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to find' or 'to obtain' in other Indo-European languages.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nah

Translations: who, what, which, some, any, a certain one, something, anything

Notes: ΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', 'anything', 'a certain one', or 'some'. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it is used in a question or a statement. It can function as both a pronoun standing alone or an adjective modifying a noun.

Inflection: Accusative Singular Masculine or Feminine, or Nominative/Accusative Plural Neuter

G4195

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pon-ti-KON

Translations: Pontic, of Pontus

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'Pontic' or 'belonging to Pontus'. It is used to describe someone or something that originates from or is associated with Pontus, a historical region in ancient Asia Minor. For example, it could refer to a person from Pontus or an object from that region.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From ΠΟΝΤΟΣ (PONTOS), meaning 'sea' or 'Pontus' (the region). The suffix -ΙΚΟΣ (-IKOS) is an adjectival ending indicating origin or relation.

G4373

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pros-FAH-tohs

Translations: recently, lately, newly, just now

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'recently' or 'newly'. It is used to describe an action or event that has occurred a short time before the moment of speaking or the time being referred to. It indicates a fresh or new state of affairs.

Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial form)

Synonyms: ΝΕΩΣΤΙ, ΑΡΤΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΦΑΤΩΣ is derived from the adjective ΠΡΟΣΦΑΤΟΣ (prosphatos), meaning 'new, fresh'. This adjective is a compound of πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward', and a form related to φάος (phaos) or φημί (phēmi), suggesting something 'just spoken' or 'just appeared'.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-lay-LOO-tho-tah

Translations: having come, having gone, those who have come, those who have gone

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to come' or 'to go'. As a perfect participle, it describes an action that has been completed in the past but has ongoing results or relevance in the present. It can function like an adjective, describing someone or something that has arrived or departed, or it can be used substantively (like a noun) to refer to 'those who have come' or 'those who have gone'.

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Accusative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΕΓΕΝΟΜΗΝ

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AH-po

Translations: from, away from, by, of, out of, because of, by means of

Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates separation, origin, or cause. It is always followed by a noun or pronoun in the genitive case. It can mean 'from' in the sense of moving away from a place, 'from' in the sense of origin or source, or 'by' when indicating the agent or cause of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *apo- 'off, away'. It is cognate with Latin ab and English off.

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.

G2482

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-tah-LEE-ahs

Translations: of Italy

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of 'Ιταλία' (Italia), referring to the country of Italy. In ancient contexts, it typically denotes the geographical region that is now the Italian peninsula, often associated with the Roman Empire.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: From Latin 'Italia', referring to the land of the Italī, an ancient people of the region. The name's ultimate origin is debated but may relate to 'vitulus' (calf), suggesting a land rich in cattle.

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'.

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.

G5021

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-teh-TAKH-eh-nai

Translations: to have arranged, to have appointed, to have ordered, to have commanded, to have ordained

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb ΤΑΣΣΩ (tasso), meaning 'to arrange, appoint, order, command, or ordain'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, expressing the action of having completed an arrangement or command. It often appears in contexts where a past action of ordering or setting something in place is being referred to, typically dependent on another verb.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ

G5563

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kho-REE-zes-thai

Translations: to separate, to divide, to depart, to put asunder, to be separated, to be divided

Notes: This word is an infinitive verb meaning 'to separate' or 'to divide'. It can be used transitively, meaning to cause something to separate, or intransitively, meaning to become separated or to depart from something or someone. It often implies a physical or relational division.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word χωρίζω (chōrizō) comes from the noun χωρίον (chōrion), meaning 'a place' or 'a separate place', which itself is derived from χώρα (chōra), meaning 'land' or 'region'. The verb thus means 'to make a place between' or 'to put into separate places'.

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).

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oos

Translations: Jews, the Jews

Notes: This word refers to a Jew, an inhabitant of Judea, or a follower of Judaism. In its accusative plural form, it is used as the direct object of a verb or after certain prepositions, indicating 'Jews' as the recipients of an action or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΥΣ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΙΟΥΔΑΙΟΣ' is derived from 'ΙΟΥΔΑ' (Judah), referring to the tribe of Judah or the region of Judea. It signifies someone belonging to or originating from Judah.

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'.

G3306

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-meh-neh

Translations: he remained, she remained, it remained, he was remaining, she was remaining, it was remaining, he abode, she abode, it abode, he was abiding, she was abiding, it was abiding, he stayed, she stayed, it stayed, he was staying, she was staying, it was staying

Notes: This word is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb μένω (menō). It describes an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past, meaning 'he/she/it was remaining,' 'was abiding,' or 'was staying.' It indicates a continuous state or action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΖΩ, ΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: The verb μένω (menō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to stay, remain.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of stability or remaining in place.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

Translations: beside, by, near, from, with, at, along, beyond, against, through, in the presence of, alongside, a

Notes: This word functions primarily as a preposition, indicating proximity, origin, or comparison. It can mean 'beside,' 'from,' 'with,' 'at,' or 'alongside,' depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used as a prefix in compound words, it often conveys ideas of proximity, deviation, or intensity, such as 'alongside,' 'beyond,' 'contrary to,' or 'through.'

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (meaning 'forward, through'). It is cognate with English 'for' and 'through'.

G2038

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eer-GAH-zeh-toh

Translations: he was working, he was doing, he was performing, he was laboring, he was trading, he was earning

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'εργάζομαι' (ergazomai). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that someone 'was working' or 'was doing' something. It can refer to physical labor, performing a task, or engaging in a trade to earn a living.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΚΑΤΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'εργάζομαι' (ergazomai) is derived from 'ἔργον' (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. It signifies engaging in an activity or task.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-sahn

Translations: they were, they had been

Notes: ΗΣΑΝ is an inflected form of the verb 'ΕΙΜΙ' (eimi), meaning 'to be'. Specifically, it is the third person plural imperfect indicative form. It describes an ongoing or continuous state or action in the past, often translated as 'they were' or 'they used to be'. It is commonly used to describe the state or existence of multiple subjects in a past context.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Indicative

Etymology: The Koine Greek verb ΕΙΜΙ (eimi) derives from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. It is one of the most fundamental and frequently used verbs in the language, indicating existence, state, or identity.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

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

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.

G5078

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEKH-nay

Translations: art, skill, craft, trade, a craft, a skill

Notes: This word refers to an art, skill, or craft, often implying a practical ability or a specific trade. It can describe human ingenuity or the method by which something is made or done. It is used to denote a particular profession or a specialized knowledge.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΗ, ΣΟΦΙΑ, ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *teks- meaning 'to weave, to fabricate, to make'. It is related to words like 'textile' and 'technical' in English, reflecting its connection to making and skill.

G1256

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-LEH-geh-toh

Translations: he was discussing, he was disputing, he was reasoning, he was conversing, he was preaching

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from διά (dia, 'through, across') and λέγω (legō, 'to speak, to say'). It means to discuss, dispute, reason, or converse with someone. It implies an ongoing or repeated action in the past, often involving a back-and-forth exchange of ideas or arguments. It can be used to describe someone engaging in a dialogue, debating a point, or teaching/preaching by means of discussion.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΣΥΝΟΜΙΛΕΩ, ΣΥΖΗΤΕΩ

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.

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'.

G4864

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ah-go-GAY

Translations: assembly, a gathering, congregation, synagogue, a synagogue

Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often for religious purposes. It can also specifically denote a synagogue, which was a place of assembly for Jewish worship and instruction. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἄγω' (to lead, to bring).

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΕΔΡΙΟΝ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb 'συνάγω' (synago), meaning 'to bring together' or 'to assemble'. This verb is formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

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.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

Translations: all, every, whole, everything, a whole

Notes: This word is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate totality or universality. For example, it can mean 'all things' or 'everything' when used substantively, or 'the whole' when modifying a singular noun. It can also be used to mean 'every' when referring to individual items within a group.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΣ (pas) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂- meaning 'to protect, feed'. Its meaning evolved to 'all' or 'whole' in Greek.

G2007

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-THEN

Translations: having laid, having put, having placed, having imposed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle (masculine, nominative, plural) of the verb 'epitithemi'. It describes an action of laying, putting, or placing something upon someone or something else, often with the sense of imposing or inflicting. In the provided examples, it refers to laying hands on someone (for healing or blessing) or inflicting blows.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ

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.

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.

G2718

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TEEL-thon

Translations: I came down, I went down, they came down, they went down

Notes: This word is the aorist indicative form of the verb 'κατέρχομαι' (katerchomai), meaning 'to come down' or 'to go down'. It describes an action of descending or arriving at a lower place, completed in the past. It can refer to a single person (first person singular) or multiple people (third person plural) performing the action.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, First Person Singular or Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΕΒΗΝ

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'.

G4912

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-kheh-toh

Translations: was held together, was constrained, was oppressed, was distressed, was seized, was afflicted, was pressed hard, was hemmed in

Notes: This word is the imperfect passive form of the verb 'συνέχω' (synechō), which is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and 'ἔχω' (echō, meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'). It describes a state of being held, constrained, or afflicted by something. It can refer to being physically held or pressed, or to being distressed or oppressed by circumstances, emotions, or illness. In a sentence, it would describe someone or something that was being affected or controlled by an external force or condition.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΠΙΕΖΩ, ΘΛΙΒΩ

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LO-go

Translations: (to) word, (to) reason, (to) account, (to) saying, (to) message, (to) speech, (to) matter, (to) thing, by word, by reason, by account, by saying, by message, by speech, by matter, by thing

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' (logos). 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' is a fundamental term in Greek, meaning 'word,' 'reason,' 'account,' 'speech,' or 'message.' In its dative form 'ΛΟΓΩ,' it often indicates the indirect object of an action, the means or instrument by which something is done, or the cause or reason for something. It can be translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'for,' 'by,' or 'with,' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G1263

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-mar-TOO-roh-meh-nos

Translations: testifying, solemnly testifying, earnestly testifying, charging, solemnly charging, earnestly charging, warning, solemnly warning, earnestly warning

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from διά (dia, 'through, thoroughly') and μαρτυρέω (martyreō, 'to bear witness'). It means to bear witness thoroughly, solemnly, or earnestly, often with an added sense of warning or charging. It describes an action of giving a strong, emphatic testimony or warning, often with a view to influencing the listener.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΩ, ΕΠΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΩ

G0496

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-tee-TAS-so-meh-noh

Translations: opposing, resisting, setting oneself against, being opposed, being resistant, to the one opposing, to the one resisting, to the one setting oneself against

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'antitassō', meaning 'to set oneself against', 'to oppose', or 'to resist'. It describes someone or something that is actively engaged in opposition or resistance. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing the action of the subject or the manner in which an action is performed. The form 'antitassomenō' specifically indicates a dative singular (to/for the one opposing) or a genitive plural (of those opposing) in the middle or passive voice.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Dative Singular (Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter) or Genitive Plural (Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter)

Synonyms: ANTISTĒMI, ANTILÉGŌ

G1621

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ek-tee-NAX-ah-meh-nos

Translations: having shaken off, shaking off, having cast off, casting off

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ek' (out of, from) and 'tinassō' (to shake). It means to shake off, cast off, or shake out. It is often used in the context of shaking dust or something similar from oneself, symbolizing a complete separation or rejection of something, often with a sense of finality or protest. It implies a vigorous and decisive action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΙΝΑΣΣΩ, ΑΠΟΤΙΝΑΓΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΤΙΝΑΣΣΩ (tinassō), meaning 'to shake'. The combination signifies shaking something off or out from oneself.

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.

G2440

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-MA-tee-ah

Translations: garments, clothes, raiment

Notes: This word refers to clothing in general, specifically outer garments or cloaks. It is commonly used to denote the attire worn by people. In ancient contexts, it could refer to a single piece of clothing that served as both a cloak and a blanket.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἱμάτιον (himátion) is a diminutive of ἱμάς (himás), meaning 'leather strap' or 'thong', which later came to refer to a garment. It is related to the verb ἵημι (híēmi), 'to send, throw', possibly referring to something thrown over the body.

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.

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

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.

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.

G2513

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-tha-ROS

Translations: clean, pure, clear, innocent, undefiled, guiltless

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is clean, pure, or free from defilement, whether physical, moral, or ritual. It can refer to a person who is innocent or guiltless, or to an object that is unmixed or unadulterated. It is used to describe a state of being free from impurity.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΟΣ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΜΩΜΟΣ

Etymology: From an unused root, meaning to purify. It refers to a state of being free from defilement.

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.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-soh-my

Translations: I will go, I will travel, I will depart, I will proceed

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to travel', 'to depart', or 'to proceed'. It is used to describe movement from one place to another, often with a sense of purpose or direction. It can be used in various contexts, such as physically moving, or metaphorically 'going' in a certain direction in life or action. This specific form indicates a future action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

G3327

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: meh-ta-BAS

Translations: having gone over, having passed over, having changed place, going over, passing over

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'μεταβαίνω' (metabainō), meaning 'to go over,' 'to pass over,' or 'to change place.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It often conveys the sense of movement from one place or state to another.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΑΣ, ΠΑΡΕΛΘΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'μεταβαίνω' is a compound word formed from 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with, after, among, or denoting change,' and 'βαίνω' (bainō), meaning 'to go, walk, step.' Thus, it literally means 'to go with' or 'to go after,' evolving to mean 'to go over' or 'to change place.'

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-then

Translations: he entered, she entered, it entered, went in, came in

Notes: This word describes the action of entering or coming into a place. It is often used to indicate movement from an outside location to an inside one, or to signify the beginning of a state or condition. It is a compound word formed from 'EIS' (into) and 'ERCHOMAI' (to come/go).

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word εἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Its etymology traces back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to movement.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

G4576

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: seh-BOH-meh-noo

Translations: of worshipping, of revering, of venerating, of one who worships, of one who reveres

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ (SEBOMAI), meaning 'to worship,' 'to revere,' or 'to venerate.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing an action or state. In this genitive form, it often refers to 'of one who worships' or 'of one who reveres,' indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Present, Middle/Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

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.

G0750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-soo-na-GO-goss

Translations: ruler of the synagogue, a ruler of the synagogue, chief ruler of the synagogue, a chief ruler of the synagogue

Notes: This is a compound word formed from ΑΡΧΩΝ (archon, meaning 'ruler' or 'chief') and ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ (synagoge, meaning 'synagogue' or 'assembly'). It refers to the presiding officer or chief elder of a synagogue in ancient Jewish communities. This individual was responsible for the management of the synagogue, including its services, order, and general administration. They would invite people to read from the Scriptures and lead prayers.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΠΡΟΕΔΡΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the Greek words ΑΡΧΩΝ (archon), meaning 'ruler' or 'chief', and ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ (synagoge), meaning 'assembly' or 'synagogue'. It describes the leader of a Jewish congregation.

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-is-TEV-sen

Translations: he believed, she believed, it believed, he trusted, she trusted, it trusted

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to believe' or 'to trust'. It describes an action of placing faith or confidence in someone or something. It is used to express conviction or reliance, often in a religious or personal context.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΠΕΙΘΩ

Etymology: From PIE *bheidh- 'to trust, confide, persuade'. In Koine Greek, it developed from the root meaning 'to persuade' or 'to be persuaded', evolving into 'to believe' or 'to trust'.

G4862

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: soon

Translations: with, together with, along with

Notes: ΣΥΝ is a preposition that typically takes the dative case, meaning 'with' or 'together with', indicating association, accompaniment, or union. It is also very commonly used as a prefix in compound words, where it conveys the idea of 'togetherness', 'union', 'completion', or 'joint action'. For example, 'συντρίβω' (syntribo) means 'to break together' or 'to crush', and 'συνκαίω' (synkaio) means 'to burn together'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑ, ΟΜΟΥ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom, meaning 'with' or 'beside'. It is cognate with Latin 'cum' and English 'co-' or 'con-'.

G2881

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: koh-rin-THEE-ohn

Translations: of Corinthians, of the Corinthians, Corinthian

Notes: This word refers to someone or something from the city of Corinth. As an adjective, it describes something as being 'Corinthian'. As a noun, it refers to the people of Corinth. In the provided form, it is the genitive plural, meaning 'of the Corinthians' or 'belonging to the Corinthians'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The word is derived from ΚΟΡΙΝΘΟΣ (KORINTHOS), the name of the ancient Greek city-state of Corinth.

G191

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-KOO-on-tes

Translations: hearing, those who hear, listening, those who listen, understanding, those who understand

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ΑΚΟΥΩ' (akouō), meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It can be translated as 'hearing' or 'those who hear/are hearing', depending on the context. It implies an active process of receiving sound or information, and can also extend to understanding or paying attention.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-os

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

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

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

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

G3571

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NYK-tee

Translations: to night, at night, by night, in the night

Notes: ΝΥΚΤΙ is the dative singular form of the noun ΝΥΞ (nyx), meaning 'night'. It is used to indicate the time when something occurs, often translated as 'at night', 'by night', or 'in the night'. It can also indicate the recipient of an action or the means by which something is done, though its primary use is temporal.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΣΠΕΡΑ, ΟΨΕ

Etymology: The word ΝΥΞ (nyx) comes from Proto-Indo-European *nokʷts, meaning 'night'. It is related to similar words for night in many Indo-European languages.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

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

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.

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.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LEH

Translations: speak, talk, say, tell, utter

Notes: This word means to speak or talk, often referring to the act of uttering sounds or words, or engaging in conversation. It can also mean to declare or tell something. It is used in various contexts to describe the act of verbal communication.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular OR Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-mee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G3762

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oo-DEES

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

Notes: This word is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (ou, meaning 'not') and 'εἷς' (heis, meaning 'one'). It functions as an adjective or pronoun, meaning 'no one', 'nobody', 'nothing', or 'not even one'. It is used to express absolute negation or absence. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'There is no one here' or 'He said nothing'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

Etymology: From the negative particle ΟΥ (ou, 'not') and ΕΙΣ (heis, 'one'). It literally means 'not one'.

G2007

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-thee-SEH-tai

Translations: will be laid upon, will be placed upon, will be imposed upon, will be put upon

Notes: This word is a verb indicating an action that will be done to someone or something in the future. It describes the act of something being laid, placed, or imposed upon another, often implying an action of authority or consequence. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, on) and 'τίθημι' (to place, put).

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Future, Indicative, Passive

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΚΕΙΜΑΙ

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

Translations: (to) you, (for) you, you

Notes: This is the second-person singular dative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'to you' or 'for you'. It can also simply translate as 'you' when the context implies a dative relationship, such as indirect object or a recipient of an action. It is used to indicate the person to whom something is given, said, or done, or for whom an action is performed. For example, 'I give to you' or 'I do this for you'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient pronoun, found across many Indo-European languages.

G2559

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-KO-seh

Translations: he mistreated, he afflicted, he harmed, he oppressed, he injured, he did evil to, he did wrong to

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'κακόω' (kakoo). It describes an action of mistreating, afflicting, harming, or oppressing someone or something that occurred in the past and is completed. It implies causing distress, injury, or suffering. For example, 'he mistreated him' or 'he caused harm'.

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

Synonyms: ΘΛΙΒΩ, ΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ, ΠΟΝΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'κακόω' (kakoo) is derived from the adjective 'κακός' (kakos), meaning 'bad, evil, base'. It signifies the act of making something bad or treating someone badly.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loos

Translations: much, many, great, a great deal, a great many

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is used to describe a large quantity or number of something. For example, it can refer to a large crowd of people or a significant amount of something. It can also be used to describe something as 'great' in terms of size or importance.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΙΚΑΝΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOW-tay

Translations: of this, to this, by this, with this, this

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific that is near the speaker or has just been mentioned. As a feminine singular form, it can function as either a genitive case, indicating possession or origin (e.g., 'of this woman'), or a dative case, indicating indirect object or means (e.g., 'to this woman' or 'by means of this'). Its precise meaning depends on the context and the preposition it might be used with.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Genitive or Dative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΗ, ΕΚΕΙΝΗ

Etymology: The word 'οὗτος' (houtos), from which 'ταύτῃ' is derived, is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek. It is believed to have originated from a combination of the definite article and a pronominal stem, indicating proximity or reference to something previously mentioned.

G3376, G3403

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: MAY-nas

Translations: month, a month, Manasseh

Notes: This word can refer to a 'month,' which is a period of time, typically one of the twelve divisions of the year. It can also be a proper noun, 'Manasseh,' referring to a specific person, such as a king of Judah or a tribe of Israel. The context of the sentence determines which meaning is intended.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΗΝ, ΜΑΝΑΣΣΗΣ

Etymology: The word for 'month' (ΜΗΝΑΣ) comes from an ancient root referring to the moon, as months were originally lunar cycles. The proper noun 'Manasseh' (ΜΗΝΑΣ) is a transliteration of a Hebrew name, meaning 'causing to forget'.

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'.

G1321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-DAS-koh

Translations: teach, instruct, a teacher, an instructor

Notes: This word means to teach, instruct, or impart knowledge. It is used to describe the act of conveying information, skills, or principles to others. It can refer to formal teaching in a classroom setting or informal instruction in daily life. It often implies a relationship where one person guides or educates another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΠΑΙΔΕΥΩ, ΚΑΤΗΧΕΩ

Etymology: The word διδάσκω is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the Proto-Indo-European root *dens-, meaning 'to learn' or 'to teach'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in continuous use since classical times.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-go

Translations: word, a word, speech, a speech, account, an account, reason, a reason, message, a message, saying, a saying

Notes: This is a fundamental Koine Greek noun with a broad range of meanings. It can refer to a spoken or written word, a statement, a message, a divine utterance, a report, an account, or even the underlying reason or principle behind something. In philosophical and theological contexts, it can refer to divine reason or the Word of God. It is used in various contexts to convey communication, thought, or a logical concept.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Neuter (stem form)

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ, ΦΩΝΗ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *leg- meaning 'to collect, gather', which developed into meanings related to speaking and reasoning in Greek.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-OO

Translations: of God, of a God

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΥ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΟΥ

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

G0494

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-thoo-PAH-too

Translations: of a proconsul, of the proconsul

Notes: This word refers to a proconsul, an official in the Roman Republic and Empire who served as a governor of a province. A proconsul held imperium (the power to command) and typically had military and administrative authority within their assigned province. The word is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of a proconsul' or 'belonging to a proconsul'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΣ (anthypatos) is a compound word derived from the Greek preposition ΑΝΤΙ (anti), meaning 'instead of' or 'in place of', and ΥΠΑΤΟΣ (hypatos), meaning 'highest' or 'consul'. Thus, it literally means 'one in place of a consul' or 'vice-consul', referring to a provincial governor with consular authority.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tos

Translations: of being, of existing, of that which is, of a being, of an existing thing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to be'. It describes something that is in the state of being or existing. As a genitive form, it often indicates possession, origin, or a descriptive quality, translating to 'of being' or 'of an existing one'. It can refer to a person, thing, or concept that exists.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΥ

G3661

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-moh-thoo-MAH-doh

Translations: with one accord, unanimously, together, with one mind

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'with one accord' or 'unanimously'. It describes an action performed by a group of people who are in complete agreement or have a single purpose. It emphasizes unity of mind, spirit, or will, indicating that everyone involved acts together without dissent. It is often used to describe the collective action of a community or assembly.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΦΩΝΩΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the combination of ὅμος (homos), meaning 'same' or 'one', and θυμός (thymos), meaning 'spirit' or 'mind'. The suffix -αδόν forms an adverb, indicating 'in the manner of' or 'with'.

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.

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oy

Translations: Jews, Jewish people

Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants of Judea, or more broadly, to the Jewish people, descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who adhere to Judaism. In the New Testament, it often distinguishes them from Gentiles (non-Jews). It is used to describe the ethnic and religious group.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

Etymology: From the Hebrew word 'Yehudah' (Judah), referring to the tribe of Judah and later the kingdom of Judah. The Greek form 'Ioudaios' means 'of Judah' or 'a Judean', which then came to mean 'Jew'.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-gon

Translations: I led, I brought, they led, they brought

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ago' (ἄγω), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. The form 'ēgagon' (ἡγαγον) can function as either the first person singular ('I led/brought') or the third person plural ('they led/brought') depending on the context. It describes a completed action in the past, often referring to the act of guiding, conducting, or bringing someone or something from one place to another.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular or Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩΓΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word 'ago' (ἄγω) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, draw, move'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek with a wide range of applications related to movement and leading.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OW-toh

Translations: him, it, himself, itself, the same, this, that, of him, of it, to him, to it

Notes: ΑΥΤΟ is an inflected form of the third-person pronoun or demonstrative adjective ΑΥΤΟΣ. As a pronoun, it refers to 'him', 'her', or 'it', depending on gender and number. As an adjective, it can mean 'the same' or 'this/that very one'. It can also be used intensively to emphasize the subject, meaning 'himself' or 'itself'. Its meaning often depends on its position in the sentence relative to the noun it modifies.

Inflection: Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

G0968

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEE-mah

Translations: step, a step, pace, a pace, tribunal, a tribunal, judgment seat, a judgment seat

Notes: This word refers to a step, a pace, or a place where one steps. More specifically, it often denotes a raised platform or tribunal, such as a judgment seat, where officials or judges would sit to make decisions or deliver judgments. It can be used in contexts referring to physical movement or to a place of authority and decision-making.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΑΘΜΟΣ, ΕΔΡΑΝΟΝ, ΔΙΚΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the Greek verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. The noun form refers to the act of stepping or the place where one steps.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: leh-GOH-tes

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, those who say, those who speak

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'saying' or 'speaking'. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. It is often used to introduce direct or indirect speech, or to describe the manner in which someone is acting. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'they came, saying...' or 'he walked, speaking to himself'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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.

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mon

Translations: law, a law, rule, principle

Notes: The word refers to a law, rule, or principle. In the context of the Bible, it often refers to the Mosaic Law or the Law of God, but it can also refer to a general principle or custom. It is used to denote a standard of conduct or a governing regulation.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: From a root meaning "to parcel out, distribute." It originally referred to anything assigned or apportioned, and later came to mean a custom, usage, or law.

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

Translations: this, that, he, she, it, these, those, this one, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something or someone that is near, or has just been mentioned. It can function as a substantive (e.g., 'he', 'she', 'it', 'this one') or as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'this man', 'these things'). It often refers to something immediately present or recently discussed in the discourse.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be an ancient demonstrative pronoun in Greek, possibly related to other Indo-European demonstratives.

G4576

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: seh-BEH-sthai

Translations: to worship, to revere, to venerate, to fear

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to worship, revere, or venerate. It implies a deep respect and awe, often directed towards a deity or a person of high authority. It can also carry the sense of fearing or being afraid of someone or something, especially in a reverential way. It is used to describe the act of showing devotion or honor.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ, ΦΟΒΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to be in awe' or 'to shrink from'.

G3195

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tos

Translations: of (one) about to, of (one) going to, of the future, of (one) intending

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the present participle of the verb 'μέλλω'. It signifies something that is 'about to happen', 'going to be', or 'intended'. It often describes a future event or state, or a person/thing that is on the verge of doing something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who is about to').

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

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΟΥ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝΤΟΣ

G4750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STOH-mah

Translations: mouth, an mouth, opening, edge, speech, utterance

Notes: This word refers to the mouth of a person or animal. It can also metaphorically refer to an opening or entrance, such as the mouth of a river or a cave. Furthermore, it is often used to denote speech, utterance, or the edge of a sword or other sharp object, implying the 'cutting' or 'speaking' part. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΤΟΜΑΤΟΣ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΙ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'mouth' or 'opening'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G1052

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gal-LEE-ohn

Translations: Gallio

Notes: Gallio was a Roman proconsul of Achaia during the time of the Apostle Paul. He is known for his impartial judgment in a dispute between Paul and the Jews in Corinth, refusing to involve himself in matters of religious law. His tenure is historically significant for dating events in Paul's ministry.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative. As a proper noun, it inflects for case (e.g., Genitive ΓΑΛΛΙΩΝΟΣ, Dative ΓΑΛΛΙΩΝΙ).

Etymology: The name Gallio is of Latin origin, a Roman cognomen (surname) derived from the gens Annaea, a prominent Roman family.

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'.

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.

G0092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-DIK-ee-mah

Translations: wrongdoing, unrighteousness, crime, injury, injustice, misdeed, a wrongdoing, an injury

Notes: This word refers to an act of injustice, a wrong deed, or a crime. It signifies an action that is contrary to what is right or just. It can be used in a general sense to describe any form of unrighteousness or specifically to denote a particular offense or injury committed against someone.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΙΑ, ΑΜΑΡΤΙΑ, ΠΑΡΑΠΤΩΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΑΔΙΚΗΜΑ is derived from the verb ΑΔΙΚΕΩ (adikeō), meaning 'to do wrong' or 'to be unjust', which in turn comes from ΑΔΙΚΟΣ (adikos), meaning 'unjust' or 'unrighteous'. The prefix 'α-' (a-) denotes negation, and 'δικη' (dikē) means 'justice' or 'right'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is not just'.

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

G4468

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: rah-dee-oor-GEE-mah

Translations: mischief, a mischief, villainy, a villainy, wickedness, a wickedness, crime, a crime, evil deed, an evil deed

Notes: This word refers to a wicked or mischievous deed, an act of villainy, or a crime. It describes an action that is morally wrong or harmful, often implying cunning or deceit in its execution. It is used to denote a specific act rather than a general state of wickedness.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΙΑ, ΑΔΙΚΗΜΑ, ΠΟΝΗΡΙΑ

Etymology: This word is derived from the verb ῥᾳδιουργέω (rhadiourgeō), meaning 'to be a scoundrel' or 'to act wickedly', which itself comes from ῥᾳδιουργός (rhadiourgos), meaning 'a scoundrel' or 'a rogue'. The root components relate to 'easy' (ῥᾴδιος) and 'work' (ἔργον), suggesting someone who easily does evil.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-nee-ROH

Translations: evil, wicked, bad, harmful, mischievous, worthless, diseased, an evil thing, the evil one

Notes: This word describes something or someone as evil, wicked, or bad. It can refer to moral depravity, but also to something that is harmful, worthless, or diseased. When used as a noun, it can mean 'an evil thing' or 'the evil one' (referring to Satan). It is used to qualify nouns, indicating their negative quality.

Inflection: Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

Etymology: From πόνος (ponos, "toil, labor, pain"), indicating something that causes pain or trouble. It evolved to mean morally bad or wicked.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-meh-gah (as a letter); OH (as an interjection); OH (as a pronoun)

Translations: Omega, O, Oh, the end, the last, (to) whom, (to) which, (to) what, (to) that, (to) who, (to) those, (to) whomsoever, (to) whatsoever

Notes: This character, Omega, is the twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet. As a letter, it represents the long 'o' sound. It can also function as an interjection, similar to 'O' or 'Oh' in English, used for direct address or exclamation. Furthermore, without diacritics, 'Ω' can represent the dative singular form of the relative pronoun 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what', depending on context and gender. It can refer to a person or thing that is the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or interjection); Dative, Singular, All genders (as a relative pronoun)

Etymology: The letter Omega is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'. Its name literally means 'great O' (ō mega), distinguishing it from Omicron ('small O'). As a relative pronoun, it originates from Proto-Indo-European roots.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AN

Translations: if, perhaps, whatever, whenever, whoever, wherever, however, as soon as, until, before

Notes: This word is a conditional particle used to express possibility, contingency, or indefiniteness. It is often used with the subjunctive mood to form conditional clauses, indicating that an action or state is dependent on a certain condition. It can also be combined with other words to form indefinite relative pronouns or adverbs, such as 'whoever', 'whatever', or 'whenever'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΑΝ, ΟΤΑΝ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: The particle 'an' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂en- meaning 'on, at'. It is an ancient Greek particle that has been used since classical times.

G0430

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ES-kho-main

Translations: I endured, I bore, I put up with, I suffered, I held up, I held myself up

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up' or 'back') and ἔχω (echō, 'to have' or 'to hold'). It means to hold oneself up, to endure, to bear, or to put up with something. It implies patience and resilience in the face of difficulty or opposition. It is often used in contexts where someone tolerates or withstands a situation or person.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 1st Person, Singular

Synonyms: HYPOMENO, BASTAZO

G0430

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-nes-KHO-main

Translations: I endured, I tolerated, I put up with, I bore, I suffered, I held myself up

Notes: This word describes the act of enduring, tolerating, or bearing something, often with patience or self-restraint. It implies a willingness to put up with difficult circumstances or people without giving in or retaliating.

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

Synonyms: HYPOMENO, BASTAZO, PHERO

Etymology: The word ἀνέχω (anechō) is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold oneself up' or 'to hold back', leading to the sense of enduring or tolerating.

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'.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goo

Translations: of word, of account, of reason, of speech, of message, of saying, of statement, of report, of matter, of thing

Notes: This word refers to a word, speech, discourse, or a divine utterance. It can also mean an account, reason, or a matter/thing. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'. It is frequently used in contexts relating to communication, divine revelation, or logical reasoning.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

Translations: according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down' or 'according to'. It is commonly used as a prefix in compound words or as a preposition governing various cases. When used as a preposition, it can indicate movement downwards, distribution, opposition, or a standard of comparison. For example, 'καθ' ἕνα' means 'one by one', and 'καθά' means 'just as' or 'according as'. The elision (dropping of the final vowel) occurs before a word beginning with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'κατά' (kata) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'down' or 'against'. It is a common preposition in ancient Greek, indicating various relationships of position, direction, or standard.

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOY

Translations: they, themselves, to them, for them, to themselves, for themselves

Notes: This word is a pronoun that can function as a personal pronoun (they, them) or a reflexive pronoun (themselves). It can also be used to emphasize a noun, meaning 'the very' or 'the same'. Its meaning depends on the case and context. For example, in the nominative case, it typically means 'they' or 'themselves', while in the dative case, it means 'to them' or 'for them'.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Dative

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΙ, ΟΥΤΟΙ

G2923

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KREE-tays

Translations: judge, a judge

Notes: A 'κρίτης' is a judge, someone who presides over a court of law or acts as an arbiter in disputes. This word refers to a person who makes decisions, renders judgments, or determines the outcome of a situation, often in a legal or authoritative capacity. It can be used to describe both human judges and, in a theological context, God as the ultimate judge.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΣΤΗΣ, ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb κρίνω (krino), meaning 'to judge, decide, or separate'. The suffix -της (-tes) indicates an agent or doer of the action.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BOO-loh-my

Translations: to wish, to want, to desire, to intend, to purpose

Notes: This verb expresses a deliberate and considered wish or intention, often implying a choice or purpose. It is used to indicate what someone wants to do or what they intend to happen. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'I wish to go' or 'He intends to speak'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, First Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩ, ΕΘΕΛΩ

Etymology: From the root *βουλ- (boul-), meaning 'will, counsel, plan'. It is related to the noun βουλή (boulē), meaning 'will, counsel, plan'.

G0968

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BAY-mah-tos

Translations: of a step, of a pace, of a platform, of a tribunal, of a judgment seat

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'βῆμα' (bēma). It refers to a step, a raised platform, or a tribunal/judgment seat. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'of the platform' or 'belonging to the judgment seat'. It is often used in contexts referring to a place from which one speaks or judges.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΣ, ΒΑΘΜΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the Greek verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. The noun βῆμα (bēma) literally refers to a 'step' or 'pace', and by extension, a raised place ascended by steps.

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-lah-BO-men-oy

Translations: taking hold of, seizing, laying hold of, grasping, helping, assisting

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ΕΠΙ' (upon, over) and 'ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ' (to take, receive). It generally means to take hold of something or someone, often with the implication of seizing, grasping, or apprehending. In some contexts, it can also mean to help or assist someone by taking hold of them or their situation.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G0750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-syoo-na-GO-gon

Translations: ruler of the synagogue, chief ruler of the synagogue, a ruler of the synagogue, a chief ruler of the synagogue

Notes: This word is a compound noun, combining 'ΑΡΧΙ' (archi), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and 'ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΟΣ' (synagogos), referring to someone associated with a synagogue. It denotes the official who presided over the synagogue, responsible for its services, order, and the selection of readers and speakers. This person held a position of authority and respect within the Jewish community.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

G1715

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-theh

Translations: before, in front of, in the presence of, ahead, forward

Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb, meaning 'before' or 'in front'. It can also be used as a preposition, typically taking the genitive case, to indicate 'in front of' or 'in the presence of' someone or something. It describes position or direction, often implying a spatial relationship or a temporal sequence.

Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial form)

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From the preposition 'ἐν' (en, 'in') and 'πρόσθεν' (prosthen, 'before'). It literally means 'in front'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DEN

Translations: nothing, no one, none, a nothing, not even one, no

Notes: This word means "nothing" or "no one." It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something. It can function as a pronoun, meaning "nothing" or "no one," or as an adjective, meaning "no" or "not even one" when modifying a noun. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΟΥ (ou, "not") and ΔΕΝ (den, an emphatic particle).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝ, ΟΥΔΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΔΕΝ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ (ou), meaning "not," and ΔΕΝ (den), an emphatic particle. It emphasizes a complete negation.

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-MEL-leh

Translations: was about to, was going to, intended to, was destined to, was on the point of

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ΜΕΛΛΩ' (mello). It signifies an action that was imminent, intended, or destined to happen in the past. It often indicates that something was 'about to' occur or 'going to' happen, or that someone 'intended to' do something. It can also convey a sense of obligation or necessity in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ

G2089

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EH-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΤΙ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G3414

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PROS-mi-nas

Translations: mina, a mina, pound, a pound

Notes: The word "ΠΡΟΣΜΙΝΑΣ" appears to be a misspelling or a very rare or specialized form of "ΜΙΝΑΣ" (minas), possibly with the prefix "ΠΡΟΣ-" (pros-). "ΜΙΝΑΣ" refers to a unit of weight or money, typically equivalent to 100 drachmas or about one pound. It was a significant sum in ancient times, often used in parables or financial contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word "ΜΙΝΑΣ" (minas) is of Semitic origin, borrowed into Greek. It refers to a unit of weight and currency.

G0657

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-TAX-ah-meh-nos

Translations: having taken leave, having renounced, having said farewell, having bid farewell, having separated oneself, having given up

Notes: This word is the aorist middle participle of the verb ἀποτάσσω (apotassō), meaning to separate oneself from, to take leave of, or to renounce. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, emphasizing their personal involvement in the act of separation or renunciation.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΑΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, "from, away from") and τάσσω (tassō, "to arrange, to order"). The combination implies arranging oneself away from something or someone.

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.

G2751

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: key-RAH-meh-nos

Translations: having shorn, having cut one's hair, having been shorn

Notes: This word is a perfect middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'κείρω' (keirō), meaning 'to shear' or 'to cut hair'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed by or to the subject. In the middle voice, it implies the subject performed the action on themselves (e.g., 'having cut one's own hair'), while in the passive voice, it means the action was done to the subject ('having been shorn').

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Perfect, Middle or Passive

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-khen

Translations: he had, she had, it had, he was having, she was having, it was having, he held, she held, it held, he possessed, she possessed, it possessed, he contained, she contained, it contained

Notes: This is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. In Koine Greek, the imperfect tense describes continuous or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. Therefore, 'εἶχεν' can be translated as 'he/she/it had' (implying a state of possession in the past), 'he/she/it was having', 'he/she/it held', or 'he/she/it was holding'. It can also mean 'to contain' or 'to hold within'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G2658

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tahn-TEE-sahn

Translations: they arrived, they came, they reached

Notes: This word means to arrive at a place, to come to a specific destination, or to reach a certain point. It is often used to describe the completion of a journey or the attainment of a goal. For example, 'they arrived in Ephesus' or 'they came to Caesarea'.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΘΑΝΩ, ΑΦΙΚΝΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From κατά (kata, 'down, against') and ἀντάω (antaō, 'to meet, to come opposite'). The combination suggests 'to come down to meet' or 'to come opposite to a place'.

G2532, G1565

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Pronoun

Sounds like: kah-KAY-noos

Translations: and those, and them, even those, even them

Notes: This word is a crasis (a contraction of two words into one) of the conjunction "καὶ" (kai, meaning 'and', 'also', or 'even') and the demonstrative pronoun "ἐκείνους" (ekeinous, meaning 'those' or 'them'). It functions to connect a previous statement or idea with a reference to a specific group of people or things, emphasizing that they are included or affected in the same way. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He taught them, and those (others) also.'

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ ΤΟΥΤΟΥΣ, ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤΟΥΣ

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LIH-pen

Translations: he left, he abandoned, he forsook, he remained, he bequeathed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb καταλείπω (kataleipō). It means 'he/she/it left behind,' 'abandoned,' 'forsook,' or 'remained.' It can also imply leaving something as an inheritance or legacy. It is used to describe an action completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: The word καταλείπω (kataleipō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb λείπω (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon.'

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).

G4864

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soo-nah-go-GAYN

Translations: synagogue, a synagogue, assembly, an assembly, gathering, a gathering, congregation, a congregation

Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often for religious purposes. It can also denote the place where such a gathering occurs, specifically a synagogue. It is used to describe both the act of assembling and the assembled group or building.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΑΞΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb συνάγω (synagō), meaning 'to bring together' or 'to assemble', which is itself formed from σύν (syn, 'with' or 'together') and ἄγω (agō, 'to lead' or 'to bring').

G2065

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-roh-TON-ton

Translations: (of) those asking, (of) those questioning, (of) those requesting

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine, feminine, or neuter participle of the verb 'ερωτάω' (erotao), meaning 'to ask', 'to question', or 'to request'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or noun, describing the action of 'asking' or 'questioning' in a continuous or ongoing sense. In the genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions, hence 'of those asking' or 'belonging to those who are asking'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-oh-nah

Translations: more, many, a greater number, a greater amount

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'more' or 'greater'. It is used to indicate a larger quantity, number, or degree of something. It can function as a comparative adjective, meaning 'more than' or 'greater than', or as a substantive, referring to 'the majority' or 'the greater part'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΜΕΙΖΩΝ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'full' or 'many'. It is the comparative form of the adjective 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'.

G3306

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: MEH-nai

Translations: to remain, to abide, to stay, to endure, to wait, to last

Notes: ΜΕΙΝΑΙ is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ΜΕΝΩ. It means 'to remain', 'to abide', 'to stay', or 'to endure'. It is used to express an action that is completed or viewed as a whole, without specific regard to its duration, and functions as a verbal noun, often dependent on another verb or expressing purpose.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΝΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to stay, remain'. It is related to Latin 'maneo' (to remain) and Sanskrit 'manas' (mind, spirit).

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.

G1906

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-NEV-sen

Translations: he assented, he agreed, he nodded assent, he gave his approval

Notes: This word describes the action of giving assent or approval, typically by nodding. It implies agreement or permission. It is often used to indicate a silent or non-verbal form of consent.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΥΔΟΚΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἐπινεύω (epineuō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb νεύω (neuō), meaning 'to nod'. Thus, it literally means 'to nod upon' or 'to nod in agreement'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-POH

Translations: to say, to speak, to tell

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to say,' 'to speak,' or 'to tell.' It is the aorist subjunctive form of the verb, often used to express a potential or desired action of speaking, or in clauses dependent on a main verb expressing command, purpose, or result. It is a common verb in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Active, All persons, All numbers

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: This word comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *wekw-, meaning 'to speak.' It is an aorist stem that functions as the aorist of the verb 'to say,' which otherwise uses forms from different roots (like ΛΕΓΩ or ΕΡΩ).

G0344

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-KAMP-soh

Translations: I will return, I will turn back, I will go back

Notes: This word means to turn back, return, or go back. It is used to describe the action of reversing one's direction or movement, often implying a return to a previous place or state. It can be used in various contexts where someone or something is going back.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Future Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, 'up, back') + κάμπτω (kamptō, 'to bend, turn'). It literally means 'to bend back' or 'to turn back'.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: theh-LON-tos

Translations: of one wishing, of one desiring, of one willing, of one intending, of one wanting

Notes: This is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the present active participle of the verb 'θέλω' (thelo). It describes someone who is in the act of wishing, desiring, willing, or intending something. It often functions as a noun or an adjective, indicating possession or a characteristic of the subject. For example, it could be translated as 'of him who wishes' or 'of the one desiring'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΘΕΛΩ

G2181

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: EF-eh-soo

Translations: of Ephesus

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Ephesus'. It refers to the ancient city of Ephesus, a significant city in Asia Minor, known for its temple of Artemis and its early Christian community. In a sentence, it would typically indicate possession or origin, such as 'the church of Ephesus' or 'the elders of Ephesus'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Ephesus' is of pre-Greek, Anatolian origin, likely connected to an ancient goddess cult. It was a major Ionian Greek city.

G2718

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tel-THOHN

Translations: having come down, having gone down, descending, going down, coming down

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'κατέρχομαι' (katerchomai), meaning 'to come down' or 'to go down'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates movement from a higher to a lower place, such as descending from a mountain, coming down from a city, or returning from a journey. It can be used to describe someone who has arrived at a destination after traveling downwards.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΙΩΝ

Etymology: The verb 'κατέρχομαι' (katerchomai) is a compound word formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Thus, it literally means 'to come down' or 'to go down'.

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

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-TE-bee

Translations: he went down, he descended

Notes: This word means 'he went down' or 'he descended'. It describes the action of moving from a higher place to a lower one. It is typically used in past tense contexts to indicate that someone or something completed the action of descending.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound of the prefix ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

G0490

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-O-khi-an

Translations: Antioch, to Antioch

Notes: This is the name of a prominent ancient city, Antioch. In the provided context, it is used as the destination of movement, indicating 'to Antioch'. There were several cities named Antioch in antiquity, but the most famous ones in the New Testament are Antioch in Syria (also known as Antioch on the Orontes) and Antioch in Pisidia.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Antioch' is derived from the Greek name 'Antiochos', which was a common name among the Hellenistic Seleucid dynasty, particularly Antiochus I Soter, who founded several cities named Antioch.

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: poy-AY-sas

Translations: having made, having done, making, doing, who made, who did

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed. It often translates as 'having made' or 'having done', indicating an action that occurred prior to or concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can also be translated as 'making' or 'doing' in certain contexts, or as a relative clause like 'who made' or 'who did'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G1330

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: dee-ER-kho-meh-nos

Translations: passing through, going through, traveling through, going about, going to and fro, traversing

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, meaning 'to go through' or 'to pass through'. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through', and ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action of movement from one point to another, often implying a journey or a traversal of a space or region. It can be used to describe someone who is currently in the process of passing through a place.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΕΩ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

G2517

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: kath-EX-ees

Translations: in order, in a row, successively, one after another, subsequently, afterward

Notes: This adverb describes something that happens in a sequence, following a logical or chronological order. It indicates that events or items are arranged or occur one after another, without interruption or deviation from a proper sequence. It can refer to spatial arrangement or temporal succession.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΦΕΞΗΣ, ΕΞΗΣ, ΕΠΕΙΤΑ

Etymology: From κατά (kata, "down, according to") and ἑξῆς (hexēs, "next, in order"). It literally means "down in order" or "according to order."

G4741

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: stee-REE-zohn

Translations: strengthening, establishing, supporting, confirming, fixing, setting, a strengthening, an establishing, a supporting, a confirming, a fixing, a setting

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to strengthen' or 'to establish'. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can be used to describe someone who is actively strengthening, supporting, or confirming something or someone. For example, it might describe someone who is strengthening a church, supporting a person, or establishing a truth.

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

Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΩ, ΕΔΡΑΖΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ

G2453

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-yos

Translations: Jewish, Jew, a Jew

Notes: This word refers to someone who is from Judea, a descendant of Judah, or a follower of the Jewish religion. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as 'Jewish' or as a noun to refer to 'a Jew' or 'Jews'. In ancient contexts, it often distinguished people from Judea or those adhering to the Mosaic Law from Gentiles.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΣ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΗΣ

Etymology: From ΙΟΥΔΑ (IOUDA), referring to Judah, the fourth son of Jacob, whose descendants formed one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and later the kingdom of Judah. The suffix -ΑΙΟΣ indicates origin or belonging.

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.

G0652

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-PEL-lays

Translations: Apelles

Notes: Apelles is a masculine proper noun, referring to a specific individual. In the New Testament, it refers to a Christian in Rome whom Paul greets, describing him as "approved in Christ." It is a common Greek name.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Apelles is of Greek origin, possibly derived from the Greek word 'apellos' meaning 'without a skin' or 'without a hide', which could refer to a person who is uncircumcised or uninitiated. Alternatively, it could be related to 'Apollon', the Greek god Apollo.

G0221

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-lek-SAN-dreh-oos

Translations: Alexandrian, an Alexandrian

Notes: This word refers to a person from Alexandria, a city in Egypt. It is used to denote someone's origin or nationality, indicating they are an inhabitant or native of Alexandria. It can be used in sentences to describe individuals or groups associated with the city.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: Derived from the city name ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕΙΑ (Alexandreia), which was named after Alexander the Great. The suffix -ΕΥΣ is a common Greek ending for demonyms, indicating a person from a specific place.

G3052

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: lo-GHEE-os

Translations: eloquent, learned, scholarly, cultured

Notes: This word describes someone who is skilled in speaking, learned, or cultured. It refers to a person who is well-versed in knowledge and articulate in expression. It can be used to describe someone who is educated or intellectual.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΣΟΦΟΣ, ΕΜΠΕΙΡΟΣ, ΠΕΠΑΙΔΕΥΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word λόγος (logos), meaning 'word' or 'reason'. The suffix -ιος indicates a connection or belonging to, thus 'pertaining to words' or 'pertaining to reason'.

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: doo-NAH-tos

Translations: able, powerful, mighty, strong, possible, a mighty one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that possesses power, strength, or ability. It can refer to physical might, moral strength, or the capacity to do something. It can also mean 'possible' when referring to an event or situation. It is often used to describe God as 'the Mighty One'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (can also be Feminine or Neuter, and other cases/numbers depending on context)

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΕΝΔΥΝΑΜΟΣ

Etymology: From δύναμαι (dynamai), meaning 'to be able, to have power'. It relates to the concept of inherent power or capability.

G1124

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-FAIS

Translations: to writings, to scriptures, to records, to documents, to books

Notes: This word refers to writings, records, or scriptures. It is often used in the plural to denote sacred writings or the Holy Scriptures. It can also refer to official documents or registers. In this dative plural form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' writings/scriptures.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΟΙΣ, ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΑΙΣ, ΥΠΟΜΝΗΜΑΤΙΣΜΟΙΣ

Etymology: The word γραφή (graphē) comes from the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'.

G2727

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: kah-tee-KHEE-meh-nos

Translations: instructed, taught, catechized, one who has been instructed, a catechumen

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'κατηχέω' (katēcheō), meaning 'to instruct' or 'to teach orally'. It describes someone who has been thoroughly taught or instructed, often in religious or moral matters. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a noun itself referring to the person who has received the instruction.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΑΧΘΕΙΣ, ΜΕΜΑΘΗΚΩΣ

G2204

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: ZEH-ohn

Translations: boiling, fervent, zealous, burning

Notes: ΖΕΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΖΕΩ, meaning 'to boil' or 'to be hot'. It is often used metaphorically to describe someone who is 'fervent' or 'zealous' in spirit, indicating intense passion or enthusiasm. It can describe a liquid that is literally boiling, or a person who is figuratively 'on fire' with conviction or emotion.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΘΕΡΜΟΣ, ΠΥΡΩΔΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΖΕΩ comes from an ancient Indo-European root meaning 'to boil' or 'to heat'.

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: PNEE

Translations: unknown

Notes: This word fragment "ΠΝΙ" is not a complete word in Koine Greek. It appears to be a truncation or a misspelling. Based on the provided examples, it likely relates to verbs derived from the root "πνέω" (to breathe, blow) or "πνίγω" (to choke, drown). For instance, "ἀποπνίγω" means to choke or drown, and "πνεῦμα" means spirit or breath. Without further context or a complete word, its exact meaning and function are unclear. It could also potentially be an abbreviation or a part of a compound word.

Inflection: Unknown

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-lei

Translations: he was speaking, he was talking, he spoke, he talked, he said, he declared

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'laleō', meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action of speaking in the past. It can refer to general conversation, formal discourse, or even the act of uttering sounds. It is often used to describe someone communicating a message or expressing thoughts.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ, ΕΙΡΕΩ

G1321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-di-DAS-ken

Translations: he was teaching, she was teaching, it was teaching, he taught, she taught, it taught

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'διδάσκω' (didasko), meaning 'to teach'. The imperfect tense describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. Therefore, 'ΕΔΙΔΑΣΚΕΝ' means 'he/she/it was teaching' or 'he/she/it used to teach'. It can also sometimes be translated as a simple past tense 'he/she/it taught' depending on the context, especially if the ongoing nature is not emphasized.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΠΑΙΔΕΥΩ, ΚΑΤΗΧΕΩ

G0199

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-kree-BOHSS

Translations: accurately, exactly, precisely, strictly, carefully, diligently

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'accurately,' 'exactly,' or 'precisely.' It describes an action performed with great care, thoroughness, or strict adherence to a standard. It can also convey the sense of 'diligently' or 'carefully.' For example, one might 'accurately' measure something or 'carefully' observe a situation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣΤΕΡΟΝ, ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective ΑΚΡΙΒΗΣ (akribes), meaning 'exact,' 'precise,' or 'accurate.' The suffix -ΩΣ (-os) is commonly used to form adverbs from adjectives in Koine Greek.

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

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-noo

Translations: of John

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'John'. It refers to the well-known biblical figure, John the Baptist, or other individuals named John. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'the son of John' or 'the book of John'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'John' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Yochanan', meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It was a common name in ancient Israel and became prominent through figures like John the Baptist and John the Apostle.

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EER-xah-toh

Translations: began, started, commenced

Notes: This is the aorist middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'archomai' (to begin). It signifies an action that began in the past, often used to introduce the start of an event or a series of actions. It can also mean 'to rule' or 'to be first', but in this form, it almost exclusively means 'to begin'.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'archē' (ἀρχή), meaning 'beginning' or 'rule'.

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ah-KOO-san-tes

Translations: having heard, those who heard, after hearing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to hear'. It describes an action of hearing that has been completed, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially to modify a noun or describe the circumstances of another action. It can refer to people who have heard something, or indicate that an action occurred after the act of hearing.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ

G0207

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-KOO-lah

Translations: Aquila

Notes: Aquila is a proper noun, referring to a Jewish Christian man mentioned in the New Testament. He was a tentmaker by trade, like Paul, and he and his wife Priscilla (also known as Prisca) were significant figures in the early Christian church, hosting house churches and instructing others in the faith. The name is used to refer specifically to this individual.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative or Accusative, Singular

Etymology: The name Aquila is of Latin origin, meaning 'eagle'. It was a common Roman cognomen.

G4355

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-el-AH-bon-toh

Translations: they took to themselves, they received, they took along, they admitted, they welcomed, they ate, they partook

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros, meaning 'to, toward') and the verb λαμβάνω (lambano, meaning 'to take, receive'). It means to take or receive someone or something to oneself, often implying a welcoming or hospitable act, or to take food. It can also mean to take someone along with oneself, or to admit someone into a group. In some contexts, it refers to partaking of food.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G1620

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ETH-en-toh

Translations: they exposed, they put out, they laid out, they explained, they set forth, they abandoned

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'ektithēmi'. In the middle voice, it means 'they exposed themselves' or 'they put out for themselves'. In the passive voice, it means 'they were exposed' or 'they were put out'. It can refer to exposing an infant, laying out a body, or setting forth an explanation or doctrine. The context determines the precise meaning.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΦΕΡΩ, ΕΚΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek, 'out of') and τίθημι (tithēmi, 'to place, put'). It literally means 'to put out'.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: boo-LOH-meh-noo

Translations: wishing, desiring, intending, purposing, wanting, of one wishing, of one desiring, of one intending, of one purposing, of one wanting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'boulomai', meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. It describes someone who is in the act of wishing, desiring, or intending something. It is often used to indicate the will or purpose of a person or group, and can function similarly to a noun or adjective depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the root 'boulē' (counsel, will), which is related to the idea of deliberate choice or purpose. It signifies a desire that comes from a settled purpose or intention, rather than a fleeting wish.

G1330

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-el-THAYN

Translations: to go through, to pass through, to travel through, to cross, to traverse, to go about, to spread

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It signifies movement from one point to another, often implying a journey or passage through a space, region, or crowd. It can also refer to the spreading of something, like a report or a message, throughout an area.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΔΙΑΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΤΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (ERCHOMAI), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G4389

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pro-TREP-sah-meh-noy

Translations: having encouraged, having exhorted, having urged, having incited

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and the verb τρέπω (trepo), meaning 'to turn'. Together, it means to turn someone forward, hence to encourage, exhort, or urge them to do something. It describes an action completed in the past, leading to a present state or consequence.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ, ΠΑΡΟΞΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word προτρέπω is derived from the prefix πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and the verb τρέπω (trepo), meaning 'to turn'. It signifies turning someone in a particular direction, especially forward or towards an action.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOY

Translations: brothers, fellow believers, countrymen, kinsmen

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΙΣ, ΟΜΟΦΥΛΟΙ

G0667

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DEK-sas-thai

Translations: to receive kindly, to welcome, to accept, to approve, to acknowledge, to embrace

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb ἀποδέχομαι (apodechomai). It is a compound verb formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and δέχομαι (dechomai, 'to receive'). It means to receive someone or something with favor, to welcome them, or to accept or approve of something. It implies a positive and often enthusiastic reception.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb ἀποδέχομαι (apodechomai) is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to take'. The prefix ἀπό intensifies the meaning of reception, implying a full or complete acceptance.

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.

G3854

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-geh-NO-meh-nos

Translations: having come, having arrived, being present, having appeared

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραγίνομαι', meaning 'to come alongside', 'to arrive', or 'to be present'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred relative to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of the main action, such as 'when he had come' or 'after arriving'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'παραγίνομαι' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to come into being'. Together, they convey the sense of 'coming alongside' or 'arriving'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

Translations: much, many, great, greatly, often, a lot

Notes: This word is commonly used to indicate a large quantity, degree, or frequency. As an adverb, it means 'much,' 'greatly,' or 'often,' modifying verbs or adjectives. As an adjective, it means 'much' (for singular nouns) or 'many' (for plural nouns), describing the quantity of something. It can also mean 'great' in terms of size or importance.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is a very common word across various Indo-European languages.

G4100

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-pis-TEV-koh-sin

Translations: (to) those who have believed, (to) those who have trusted

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning it describes an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results. It refers to a group of people who have already believed or put their trust in something or someone. In this dative plural form, it indicates the recipients of an action, so it translates as "to those who have believed" or "for those who have believed."

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Dative, Plural, Masculine

G2159

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-TOH-nohs

Translations: vigorously, strenuously, intently, earnestly, with full force

Notes: This adverb describes an action performed with great energy, intensity, or determination. It implies a strong, forceful, or earnest manner of doing something, often suggesting a lack of hesitation or weakness. It can be used to describe actions like speaking, striving, or acting with full commitment.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΙΣΧΥΡΩΣ, ΕΝΕΡΓΩΣ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective ΕΥΤΟΝΟΣ (eutonos), meaning 'well-strung, vigorous', which itself comes from the prefix ΕΥ- (eu-, 'well, good') and ΤΟΝΟΣ (tonos, 'tension, tone, strength').

G1246

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-kah-tay-LENG-kheh-toh

Translations: he was powerfully refuting, he was thoroughly convicting, he was strongly confuting

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix διά (dia, meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly'), the prefix κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against'), and the verb ἐλέγχω (elenchō, meaning 'to convict' or 'to refute'). It describes an action of thoroughly and powerfully refuting or convicting someone, leaving no room for doubt. It implies a strong, undeniable demonstration of truth against an opposing argument or person.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Middle/Passive Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΛΕΓΧΩ, ΚΑΤΕΛΕΓΧΩ

G1219

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: dee-mo-SEE-ah

Translations: publicly, in public, openly, a public (thing), a public (place)

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'publicly' or 'in public', indicating that an action is done openly or for everyone to see. It can also be the feminine singular form of the adjective 'δημόσιος', meaning 'public' or 'belonging to the people', describing something that is open to or concerns the community.

Inflection: Adverb (does not inflect), or Adjective (Feminine, Singular, Nominative, Vocative, or Accusative)

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣ, ΑΝΟΙΚΤΩΣ

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-DIK-noos

Translations: to show, to display, to demonstrate, to prove, to point out

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'epi' (upon, to, in addition) and the verb 'deiknymi' (to show, to point out). It means to show or display something, often with the implication of demonstrating or proving it. It can be used to present evidence, make something visible, or reveal a truth. For example, one might 'show' or 'demonstrate' a skill, a sign, or a teaching.

Inflection: Present Active Indicative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. The combination implies showing something in a prominent or emphatic way.

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