2001 Translation

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.

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.

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-REE-thay

Translations: he was judged, she was judged, it was judged, he was decided, she was decided, it was decided, he was determined, she was determined, it was determined, he was condemned, she was condemned, it was condemned

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative passive form of the verb 'κρίνω' (krino). It means 'he/she/it was judged,' 'was decided,' 'was determined,' or 'was condemned.' It describes an action that happened in the past, where the subject received the action of judging or deciding.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩ

Etymology: The verb 'κρίνω' (krino) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to separate,' 'to distinguish,' or 'to decide.' Over time, it developed the sense of making a judgment or decision, and by extension, to judge or condemn.

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.

G636

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pop-LEIN

Translations: to sail away, to sail from, to depart by ship, to put to sea

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ΑΠΟ' (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'ΠΛΕΩ' (PLEO), meaning 'to sail'. Therefore, it means 'to sail away' or 'to depart by ship'. It describes the action of a vessel leaving a place by sailing. It is often used in contexts of travel or departure by sea.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΩ, ΕΚΠΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΑΠΟ (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ΠΛΕΩ (PLEO), meaning 'to sail'.

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).

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.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PA-reh-DI-doon

Translations: they were delivering, they were handing over, they were entrusting, they were betraying

Notes: This word describes an action of handing over, delivering, entrusting, or betraying someone or something. As an imperfect tense verb, it indicates an ongoing, repeated, or customary action in the past. It can be used in contexts such as delivering a prisoner, handing over a tradition, or betraying a person.

Inflection: Third person plural, Imperfect Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΚΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb δίδωμι (didomi), meaning 'to give'.

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.

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.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nas

Translations: who, what, some, any, some people, any people, some things, any things

Notes: ΤΙΝΑΣ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. It serves as both an interrogative (asking 'who?' or 'what?') and an indefinite (meaning 'someone,' 'something,' 'some,' or 'any'). In this form, it is the masculine or feminine, plural, accusative case. It can be used to ask about the identity of multiple people or things, or to refer to an unspecified group of people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ROOS

Translations: others, other ones

Notes: This word means 'other' or 'another' of a different kind, implying a distinction or difference from something previously mentioned or understood. It is used to refer to individuals or things that are distinct from a primary group or item. For example, 'he spoke to others' would imply he spoke to people who were different from a specific group.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the English word 'other'.

G1543

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-kah-ton-TAR-kheh

Translations: centurion, a centurion

Notes: This word refers to a Roman military officer who commanded a unit of 100 soldiers. It is a compound word derived from 'hekaton' (one hundred) and 'archos' (chief or commander). It is used to denote a specific rank within the Roman army.

Inflection: Nominative Singular Feminine, or Vocative Singular Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek words 'ἑκατόν' (hekaton), meaning 'one hundred', and 'ἀρχή' (archē), meaning 'rule' or 'command'. It literally means 'commander of a hundred'.

G2457

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-OO-lee-oh

Translations: to Julius, Julius

Notes: This is a proper noun, the name 'Julius', in the dative case. It refers to a Roman centurion mentioned in the New Testament. In ancient Greek, the dative case often indicates the indirect object of a verb, or it can be used to show possession, means, or accompaniment. In this context, it likely indicates the name of the centurion to whom Paul and other prisoners were handed over.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Julius' is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman gens (clan) name 'Iulius'. It is thought to be related to the Roman god Jupiter or to the Latin word 'iovilius' meaning 'descended from Jove (Jupiter)'.

G4686, G4687

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: SPEI-rees

Translations: of a cohort, of a company, of a band, of a military unit, of a Roman cohort, you sow, you scatter seed

Notes: This word has two primary meanings depending on its grammatical form. It can be the genitive singular of the noun 'σπεῖρα' (speira), referring to a military cohort, a company, or a band of people. In this sense, it describes a group, often a Roman military unit of about 600 men. It can also be the second person singular aorist subjunctive active form of the verb 'σπείρω' (speirō), meaning 'to sow' or 'to scatter seed'. In this verbal sense, it indicates the action of planting seeds.

Inflection: Noun: Singular, Genitive, Feminine; Verb: Second Person, Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Active

Synonyms: ΤΑΓΜΑ, ΛΟΧΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

G4575

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: seh-BAS-tees

Translations: Augustus, venerable, revered, an Augustus, a venerable one, (of) Augustus, (of) a venerable one, (to) Augustus, (to) a venerable one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is worthy of reverence or respect. It is most famously used as a title for the Roman Emperor Augustus, signifying his revered status. It can also be used more generally to describe anything that is august or venerable.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine Genitive or Dative; or Singular, Feminine Nominative

Synonyms: ΣΕΜΝΟΣ, ΕΝΤΙΜΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ (Sebastos) is derived from the Greek verb σέβομαι (sebomai), meaning 'to worship, revere, or feel awe'. It was used to translate the Latin title 'Augustus', which also means 'revered' or 'majestic'.

G1911

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-BAN-tes

Translations: having gone aboard, having embarked, having stepped on, having come upon, having entered

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ΕΠΙ' (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'on') and 'ΒΑΙΝΩ' (bainō, meaning 'to go' or 'to step'). It describes the action of stepping onto something, such as a ship, land, or a place, or coming upon someone or something. It implies an action of movement towards and onto a surface or into a situation.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΑΝΤΕΣ, ΕΙΣΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tee

Translations: about to be, future, (to) be about to, (to) intend, (to) be going to

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to intend'. It describes something that is imminent or in the future. It is often used to indicate an action that is on the point of happening or a state that is soon to exist. In this dative singular form, it often functions adverbially or as an adjective modifying a noun in the dative case.

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

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΩ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΩ

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).

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.

G0321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EEKH-thay-men

Translations: we put to sea, we set sail, we were led up, we were brought up

Notes: This word is the first person plural, aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'anago'. It describes an action completed in the past by 'us' (we), where 'we' were the recipients of the action. In the context of travel, it commonly means 'we put to sea' or 'we set sail'. It can also mean 'we were led up' or 'we were brought up' depending on the context.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Passive, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΓΩ, ΑΝΑΠΛΕΩ, ΑΠΟΠΛΕΩ

Etymology: From 'ana' (up, again) and 'ago' (to lead, bring). The combination implies leading or bringing something up, or in the context of ships, leading them out to sea.

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

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-'.

G3110

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mah-keh-DOH-nos

Translations: of Macedon, of a Macedonian, of Macedonia

Notes: This word is a genitive form, likely a misspelling or variant of 'ΜΑΚΕΔΩΝ' (Makedon), which refers to a person from Macedon or the region of Macedon itself. In its genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of Macedon' or 'of a Macedonian'. It is used to describe something belonging to or originating from Macedon or a Macedonian person.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'ΜΑΚΕΔΩΝ' (Makedon) is derived from 'μακεδνός' (makednos), meaning 'tall' or 'slender', possibly referring to the tall inhabitants or the high lands of the region. It is the name of the ancient kingdom and region in the northern part of ancient Greece.

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.

G2609

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teekh-THEE-men

Translations: we were brought down, we were brought ashore, we were brought to land, we were led down

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. The combined meaning is 'to bring down', 'to lead down', or specifically in a nautical context, 'to bring to land' or 'to put into port'. The form ΚΑΤΗΧΘΗΜΕΝ indicates that the action was performed on the subject (we) in the past.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Aorist, Passive, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΟΡΜΙΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ

Etymology: The verb καταγω (katago) is formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

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'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: KHRAY-sah-meh-nos

Translations: using, having used, employing, having employed, dealing with, having dealt with

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates someone who is 'using' or 'having used' something, or 'employing' or 'having employed' a method or resource. It can also imply 'dealing with' or 'having dealt with' a situation or person.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΩΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The word χράομαι (chraomai) comes from an earlier form χράω (chraō), meaning 'to furnish what is needful'. It is related to χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand', suggesting the idea of handling or dealing with something.

G2010

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-TREP-seh

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

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to allow,' 'to permit,' or 'to entrust.' It describes the act of giving someone permission or authority to do something, or of committing something into their care. It is often used in contexts where one person grants a concession or delegates a task to another.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπιτρέπω (epitrepō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to,' and the verb τρέπω (trepō), meaning 'to turn.' Thus, it literally means 'to turn over to' or 'to turn towards,' which evolved into the sense of allowing, permitting, or entrusting.

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.

G5384

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: fee-LOOS

Translations: friends, beloved ones, dear ones, beloved, dear

Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'friend' or 'beloved one', or as an adjective meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'. It is used to refer to individuals or groups who are cherished, loved, or closely associated with someone. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to 'friends' or 'beloved ones' in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of an action.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

G4198

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEN-tee

Translations: to one having gone, to one having traveled, to one having departed, to one having proceeded

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having gone' or 'having traveled'. It describes someone who has completed the action of going or traveling. As a dative form, it indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for' someone.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist, Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πορεύω (poreúō, “to make to go, carry, convey”), from πόρος (póros, “a way, a passage”).

G1959

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-meh-LEE-as

Translations: of care, of diligence, of concern, of provision

Notes: This word refers to careful attention, diligence, or concern for something or someone. It implies a watchful and provident attitude, often involving the provision of necessities or the administration of affairs. It is used to describe the act of taking responsibility and making sure things are done properly.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΡΟΝΤΙΣ, ΜΕΡΙΜΝΑ

Etymology: Derived from the verb ἐπιμελέομαι (epimeleomai), meaning 'to take care of', which is itself formed from ἐπί (epi, 'upon') and μέλει (melei, 'it concerns'). It signifies a focus of concern or attention upon something.

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: too-KHEIN

Translations: to obtain, to happen, to meet, to attain, to get, to receive, to befall

Notes: This word means to obtain or get something, often by chance or fortune, but also through effort. It can also mean to happen or to meet someone or something. It is frequently used in the sense of 'to attain' a goal or 'to receive' a benefit. It is an infinitive form, often used after verbs like 'to be able' or 'to desire'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to hit' or 'to obtain'. It is related to words signifying 'chance' or 'fortune'.

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.

G0417

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-NEH-moos

Translations: winds, the winds

Notes: This word refers to 'winds' or 'a wind'. It is commonly used to describe atmospheric movements, often with a sense of force or direction. In ancient Greek literature, winds can be personified or associated with divine power, influencing events or journeys. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁mos, from *h₂enh₁- ('to breathe'). It is related to words for 'breath' and 'spirit' in other Indo-European languages.

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'.

G3989

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PEH-lah-goss

Translations: sea, open sea, a sea, deep, abyss

Notes: This word refers to the open sea, the deep, or the abyss. It is often used to describe a vast expanse of water, distinct from a more confined body of water like a lake or gulf. It can also metaphorically refer to a great depth or an overwhelming quantity of something.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΑΛΑΣΣΑ, ΒΥΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'pelagos' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or related to a root meaning 'flat' or 'broad,' referring to the expanse of the sea.

G1278

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-PLEV-san-tes

Translations: having sailed through, having sailed across, having crossed over, having navigated

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb πλέω (pleō), meaning 'to sail' or 'to navigate'. Therefore, it means 'to sail through' or 'to sail across'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, often indicating the means or circumstances of another action. It is used to describe someone who has completed a journey by sea.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΔΙΑΒΑΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word διαπλέω (diapleō) is formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb πλέω (pleō), meaning 'to sail'. The verb πλέω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to float' or 'to flow'.

G2718

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TEEL-thah-men

Translations: we came down, we went down, we descended

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down') and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai, meaning 'to come' or 'to go'). It means 'to come down' or 'to go down' from a higher place to a lower one, or to descend. It is used to describe movement downwards, often implying arrival at a destination after descending.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΒΗΜΕΝ, ΚΑΤΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ

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.

G3415

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-KAY

Translations: bear a grudge, hold a grudge, remember evil, be resentful

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ΜΝΗΣΙΚΑΚΕΩ' (mnesikakeo), which means to bear or hold a grudge, to remember evil, or to be resentful. It is a compound word formed from 'ΜΝΗΣΙΣ' (mnesis), meaning 'remembrance', and 'ΚΑΚΟΣ' (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. Therefore, it literally means 'to remember evil'. It describes the act of harboring ill will or resentment towards someone for a past wrong.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular (ΜΝΗΣΙΚΑΚΕΙ) or Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Plural (ΜΝΗΣΙΚΑΚΕΙΤΕ) or Present, Active, Imperative, Third Person Singular (ΜΝΗΣΙΚΑΚΕΙΤΩ). The provided form 'ΚΑΚΕΙ' is a component of these inflections, specifically the stem 'κακει-' before the personal endings. In the context of the examples, it is part of the verb 'ΜΝΗΣΙΚΑΚΕΙ' (mnesikakei), which is Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular.

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΜΗΝΙΩ

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.

G1543

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: heh-kah-ton-TAR-khays

Translations: centurion, a centurion

Notes: This is a compound word meaning 'commander of a hundred'. It refers to a Roman military officer in charge of a century, which typically consisted of 80 to 100 soldiers. The centurion was a highly respected and experienced soldier, responsible for training and leading his men in battle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΚΑΤΟΝΤΑΡΧΟΣ, ΚΕΝΤΥΡΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: ΕΚΑΤΟΝ (hekaton), meaning 'one hundred', and ΑΡΧΩ (archō), meaning 'to rule' or 'to command'. Thus, it literally means 'ruler of a hundred'.

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PLEH-on

Translations: more, a greater amount, a greater number, further, moreover, besides

Notes: This word signifies 'more' or 'greater' and can function as both an adjective and an adverb. As an adjective, it describes a larger quantity or degree of something. As an adverb, it indicates an increase in action or extent, often translated as 'further' or 'moreover'. It is the neuter singular form of the adjective 'πλέων'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'πλέων' (pleōn) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fill' or 'full'. It is related to words signifying abundance or completion.

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

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

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'.

G3433

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MOH-lees

Translations: with difficulty, scarcely, hardly, barely, just, only just

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates something is done with great effort or difficulty, or that it happens only just in time or to a very limited extent. It can convey the idea of something barely happening or being achieved. For example, 'he barely escaped' or 'they arrived only just'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΩΣ, ΣΧΕΔΟΝ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word μόλος (molos), meaning 'toil' or 'struggle'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-noy

Translations: having become, being, having come to pass, having arisen, having been born, having happened

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be born.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or a state that has been achieved. It often translates as 'having become' or 'those who have become,' indicating a completed action that results in a new state or identity.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΕΣ, ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ

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.

G4334, G3708

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-eh-EH-ohn-tos

Translations: of one who was looking, of one who was seeing, of one who was observing, of one who was perceiving

Notes: This word is a compound participle, combining the prefix 'προς-' (pros-), meaning 'to' or 'toward', with a form of the verb 'ὁράω' (horaō), meaning 'to see' or 'to perceive'. The specific form 'ΠΡΟΣΕΕΩΝΤΟΣ' is the genitive singular masculine/neuter of a perfect active participle, indicating an action completed in the past with continuing results, or simply a past action. It describes someone who had been looking or seeing in a particular direction or with a particular focus. It would be used to describe the possessor or source of an action of looking or perceiving.

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

G0417

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-NEH-moo

Translations: of wind, of a wind, of the wind, wind

Notes: This word is a noun referring to 'wind' or 'a wind'. In its genitive singular form, 'ΑΝΕΜΟΥ' indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of wind' or 'from wind'. It can refer to a literal gust of air, or metaphorically to a current, a direction, or even a spirit or breath in some contexts, though 'πνευμα' is more common for spirit/breath. It is commonly used to describe weather phenomena or the movement of air.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

G3889

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-le-GO-me-noy

Translations: sailing past, coasting along, passing by

Notes: This word is a compound verb participle, formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and the verb λέγομαι (legomai), meaning 'to collect' or 'to say'. In this context, it refers to the act of sailing or passing along a coast or by a place. It describes movement alongside something, often in a nautical sense. It is used to indicate that a group of people were moving past a certain location.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΩ

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

G2564

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-loo-MEH-noh

Translations: called, being called, named, being named, invited, being invited

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'ΚΑΛΕΩ' (KALEŌ), meaning 'to call' or 'to name'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the process of being called or named. It can refer to someone who is summoned, invited, or designated by a particular name. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'the one being called' or 'the one named'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter; or Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine (if used substantively as 'the one called'); or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter (if used substantively as 'the things called'). It is a Present Passive Participle.

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟ, ΕΠΙΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΟ

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.

G1451

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: ENG-goos

Translations: near, nigh, at hand, close, ready, almost, of near

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'near' or 'at hand', indicating proximity in space or time. It can also be used as a preposition with the genitive case, meaning 'near to' or 'close to' something. For example, it might describe a person being physically close to a place, or an event being imminent. It can also convey the sense of 'almost' or 'ready'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); functions as a preposition with the genitive case.

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΓΓΥΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁en- meaning 'in' or 'on'. It has been used in Greek since ancient times to denote proximity.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lis

Translations: city, a city, town, a town

Notes: The word 'polis' refers to a city or town, a populated center where people live and gather. In ancient contexts, it often implied a self-governing city-state, but in Koine Greek, it frequently refers simply to any significant urban settlement. It is used to denote the physical location and its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΚΩΜΗ, ΧΩΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (to fill) or *pel- (to build, to enclose). It refers to a fortified place or a populated area.

G2425

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-kah-NOO

Translations: of sufficient, of enough, of competent, of able, of worthy, of fit, of suitable, of considerable, of many, of much

Notes: This word describes something as sufficient, adequate, or enough. It can also refer to someone who is competent, able, or worthy. In some contexts, it can mean a considerable amount or number, translating to 'many' or 'much'. It is used to qualify a noun, indicating its quantity or quality.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΚΕΤΟΣ, ΕΥΘΕΤΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἱκάνω (hikanō), meaning 'to reach, attain, suffice'.

G5550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHRO-noo

Translations: (of) time, time

Notes: This word refers to time, a period, or a season. It is a masculine noun and is used to denote a duration or a specific point in time. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession or a relationship of origin, such as 'of time' or 'belonging to time'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΟΝΟΣ (chronos) is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek word that has been in use since Homeric times. It refers to sequential, measurable time.

G1230

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-geh-NO-meh-noo

Translations: having passed, having elapsed, after

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'διαγίνομαι' (diaginomai), meaning 'to pass through' or 'to elapse'. It describes an action that has occurred or a period of time that has passed. It is often used to indicate that something happened after a certain amount of time or an event had concluded.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΛΘΟΝΤΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΥ

G2235

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

Translations: already, now, by this time, forthwith

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates something has happened or is happening at the present moment, or has already occurred. It emphasizes the immediacy or completion of an action or state. It can be used to mean 'already' in the sense of something having taken place before the expected time, or 'now' in the sense of 'at this very moment'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΡΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂-d- (meaning 'already, now'). It is related to words meaning 'at that time' or 'then'.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-el-ee-LOO-the-nai

Translations: to have passed by, to have gone by, to have gone past, to have elapsed, to have come to an end

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'παρέρχομαι' (parerchomai), meaning 'to pass by' or 'to go past'. As a perfect infinitive, it describes an action that has been completed at some point in the past, relative to the main verb of the sentence. It can refer to time, events, or people passing by or coming to an end.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΛΗΛΥΘΕΝΑΙ, ΑΠΕΛΗΛΥΘΕΝΑΙ

G3867

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-AY-nay

Translations: was advising, was exhorting, was urging, was admonishing

Notes: This word is the imperfect tense of the verb 'παραινέω' (paraineō), meaning 'to advise,' 'to exhort,' or 'to urge.' It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that someone was in the process of giving advice or encouragement. It is often used when a person is giving counsel or instruction to another.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΝΟΥΘΕΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'παραινέω' (paraineō) is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside,' and 'αἰνέω' (aineō), meaning 'to praise' or 'to approve.' The combination suggests an action of praising or approving alongside someone, which evolved into the sense of advising or exhorting.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

Notes: ΛΕΓΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech, functioning similarly to 'saying' or 'speaking' in English. For example, it might be translated as 'he came saying...' or 'they decreed, speaking...'. It describes an ongoing action of speaking or declaring.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word λέγω (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to collect, gather, pick out'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to speak' or 'to say', perhaps from the idea of 'picking out words'.

G2334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: theh-oh-ROH

Translations: I look at, I behold, I perceive, I see, I observe, I contemplate

Notes: This verb means to look at, behold, or perceive something, often with a sense of careful observation or contemplation. It implies a more deliberate and sustained act of seeing than simply 'to see'. It can be used to describe observing events, people, or phenomena, and often suggests a deeper understanding or insight gained through the act of looking.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ

Etymology: From theoria (a viewing, contemplation). The word is related to the concept of a 'theoros', a spectator or envoy sent to consult an oracle or attend a festival, implying a purposeful and attentive viewing.

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.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

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

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.

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

G5413

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: for-TEE-oo

Translations: (of) a burden, (of) burden, (of) a load, (of) load, (of) a cargo, (of) cargo

Notes: This word refers to a burden, a load, or cargo. It can be used to describe something physically carried, or metaphorically, a responsibility or a heavy task. In the provided context, it refers to the cargo of a ship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΑΡΟΣ, ΓΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word φορτίον (phortion) is a diminutive of φόρτος (phortos), meaning 'load' or 'cargo', which itself comes from φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'.

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.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psy-KHOHN

Translations: of souls, of lives, of spirits, of minds, of breaths

Notes: This word refers to the genitive plural form of 'psyche,' which means soul, life, spirit, or mind. It is often used to denote the inner self, the animating principle of a living being, or the seat of emotions, desires, and affections. In a broader sense, it can refer to life itself or a living being. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or relationship, meaning 'belonging to souls' or 'of souls.'

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΩΝ, ΖΩΩΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: MEL-line

Translations: to be about to, to intend to, to be destined to, to delay, to hesitate

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb μέλλω. It is commonly used with an infinitive to express an action that is imminent, intended, or destined to happen. It can also indicate a delay or hesitation in doing something. For example, it might be used to say 'he is about to go' or 'they intend to speak'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΘΕΛΩ, ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- 'to grind, crush'. The meaning evolved to 'to be about to' or 'to delay', possibly through the idea of 'grinding to a halt' or 'being on the verge of something'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-SES-thai

Translations: to be, to exist, to happen, to become

Notes: This word is the future infinitive form of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It signifies a future state of being, existence, or occurrence. It is often used in constructions where one expects something to happen or to be the case in the future, functioning similarly to 'will be' or 'is going to be' in English. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He said that it would be good' or 'They hoped to be free'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Future, Middle/Passive Voice (deponent), All genders, All cases

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The verb εἰμί (eimi) 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.

G2941

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koo-ber-NAY-tay

Translations: of a pilot, of a helmsman, of a shipmaster, to a pilot, to a helmsman, to a shipmaster, pilots, helmsmen, shipmasters

Notes: This word refers to a pilot, helmsman, or shipmaster, someone who steers or navigates a ship. It is used to describe a person in charge of guiding a vessel through water. In a figurative sense, it can also refer to someone who guides or directs a course of action, much like a pilot guides a ship.

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

Synonyms: ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΝΑΥΣ

G3490

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAW-klay-ROH

Translations: (to) a shipowner, (to) the shipowner, (to) a master of a vessel, (to) the master of a vessel

Notes: This word refers to the owner or master of a vessel, particularly one who is responsible for the cargo and commercial aspects of the ship. It is used to indicate the person to whom something is given or directed.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ, ΠΛΟΙΑΡΧΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΟΣ is a compound word derived from ναῦς (naus), meaning 'ship', and κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot, inheritance, or property'. Thus, it literally means 'one who has a ship as property' or 'owner of a ship'.

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb meaning 'more' or 'rather'. It is used to indicate a preference, a greater degree, or an intensification of something. It often appears in contexts where a comparison is being made, suggesting that one thing is true to a greater extent than another, or that one action is preferred over another. For example, it can mean 'more' in terms of quantity or intensity, or 'rather' when expressing a choice or preference.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

Etymology: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ is a comparative adverb derived from an obsolete positive form related to the concept of 'much' or 'very'. It functions as the comparative degree of this implied positive.

G2007

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEE-theh-toh

Translations: he was laying upon, he was putting upon, he was placing upon, he was adding to, he was attacking, he was inflicting

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'epitithemi'. It describes an action of placing, laying, or putting something upon someone or something, often with the nuance of adding to, inflicting, or even attacking. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ

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.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

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

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

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

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

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-go-MEH-noys

Translations: spoken, said, told, things spoken, things said, things told

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It refers to something that is being said or spoken. In context, it often functions as a substantive, meaning 'the things being said' or 'those who are being spoken of'. It describes actions or words that are currently in the process of being uttered or communicated.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Plural, Dative

Synonyms: ΡΗΘΕΙΣΙΝ, ΕΙΡΗΜΕΝΟΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΕΓΩ (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to gather, collect, pick out', which evolved to mean 'to speak' or 'to say' in Greek, implying the gathering of words.

G0421

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: an-EF-the-too

Translations: unsuitable, inconvenient, unfit, disadvantageous, of unsuitable, of inconvenient, of unfit, of disadvantageous

Notes: This adjective describes something that is not suitable, convenient, or fit for a particular purpose or situation. It implies a lack of appropriateness or a disadvantage, often used to describe places or conditions that are not ideal. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'αν-' (un-) and 'ευθετος' (suitable, convenient).

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΝΕΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ

G5225

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-PAR-kho-tos

Translations: being, existing, having, possessing, belonging to, of existing, of being, of having, of possessing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΥΠΑΡΧΩ', meaning 'to be', 'to exist', or 'to possess'. As a participle, it functions adjectivally, describing a state of being or possession. It indicates something that is inherently or truly existing, or something that is already possessed or belongs to someone. It can be used to describe a person's status, condition, or possessions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΣΤΩΤΟΣ

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.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-then-toh

Translations: they placed, they put, they laid, they set, they committed, they made, they attacked

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist indicative middle or passive form of the verb τίθημι (tithēmi). It describes an action that was completed in the past by a group of people. Depending on the context, it can mean 'they placed' or 'they put' something, 'they laid' something down, or 'they set' something up. In a middle voice sense, it can imply 'they committed' (e.g., sins) or 'they made' (e.g., an agreement). In a passive sense, it could mean 'they were placed' or 'they were laid'. With a preposition, it can also mean 'they attacked' or 'they laid upon'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

G1012

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BOO-layn

Translations: counsel, a counsel, plan, a plan, purpose, a purpose, will, a will

Notes: This word refers to a counsel, plan, or purpose, often implying a deliberate decision or intention. It can be used to describe human plans or, frequently in the New Testament, the divine will or purpose of God. It is used in sentences to indicate the object of an action, such as 'to know the counsel' or 'to understand the plan'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΙΑ, ΠΡΟΘΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē) comes from the verb βούλομαι (boulomai), meaning 'to will, to wish, to intend'. It refers to the act or result of willing or planning.

G1564

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: eh-KAY-then

Translations: from there, thence, from that place

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating movement or origin from a specific place or point in time. It can be used to describe someone or something coming from a particular location, or an event happening subsequently from a previous point in time. For example, 'he went from there' or 'from that point, he did X'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙ, ΕΝΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ is derived from the demonstrative adverb ΕΚΕΙ (there) and the suffix -θεν, which indicates origin or movement from a place. It signifies 'from that place'.

G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: AY

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΑΝ, ΕΙΠΕΡ, ΕΣΤΙΝ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dy-NAI-n-toh

Translations: they might be able, they could, they may be able, they can

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It describes the capacity or possibility of someone or something to perform an action. In this form, it indicates a potential or hypothetical ability, often translated with 'might' or 'could'.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Optative Mood, Present Tense, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: The word δύναμαι (dynamai) comes from the Greek root δύν- (dyn-), meaning 'power' or 'ability'. It is related to words like 'dynamic' and 'dynamo' in English.

G2658

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tahn-TEE-sahn-tes

Translations: arriving, having arrived, coming, having come, reaching, having reached

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'καταντάω', meaning to arrive at, come to, or reach a destination. It implies the completion of a journey or the attainment of a specific point or state. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'ἀντάω' (to meet, encounter).

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΘΑΝΩ, ΑΦΙΚΝΕΟΜΑΙ

G2912

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KREE-tays

Translations: Cretan, a Cretan, (of) Crete

Notes: This word refers to a person from the island of Crete, or something pertaining to Crete. It can be used as a noun to mean 'a Cretan' or as an adjective to describe something as 'Cretan'. In the provided examples, it appears as a genitive singular noun meaning 'of Crete' (from Crete) and as a nominative singular noun meaning 'the Cretan'.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative or Genitive

Etymology: From Κρήτη (Krētē), the island of Crete. The suffix -της is used to form demonyms, indicating a person from a place.

G0991

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: BLEH-pon-tah

Translations: seeing, looking, perceiving, observing, a seeing one, a looking one

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'to see' or 'to look'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of seeing, looking, or perceiving. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one seeing'). In some contexts, it can also imply understanding or discerning.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΩΝ, ΘΕΩΡΩΝ, ΕΙΔΟΤΑ

G5261

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pop-NEH-oo-san-tes

Translations: having sailed under, having run under, having been driven by the wind, having been blown under

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'hypopneo', meaning 'to blow gently under' or 'to sail under'. It describes an action completed in the past, indicating that the subject (which is plural and masculine or neuter) has been propelled or influenced by wind or a current from underneath. It is often used in contexts of sailing or being driven by the wind.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΠΝΕΩ (hypopneo) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'below', and the verb ΠΝΕΩ (pneo), meaning 'to blow' or 'to breathe'. Thus, it literally means 'to blow under' or 'to breathe under'.

G1380

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dox-AN-tes

Translations: having seemed, having thought, having supposed, having appeared, those who thought, when they thought

Notes: This word is a masculine plural nominative aorist active participle of the verb δοκέω (dokeō). It describes an action completed in the past, often translated as 'having seemed' or 'having thought'. It can also function adverbially, indicating the reason or time for another action, such as 'because they thought' or 'when they thought'. It refers to the subjective impression or opinion of a group of people.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΗΓΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G4286

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-THEH-seh-ohs

Translations: of setting forth, of a setting before, of a purpose, of a plan, of a proposal, of showbread

Notes: This word refers to the act of setting something forth or placing it before others. It can denote a purpose, a plan, or a proposal. In a specific religious context, it refers to 'showbread' or 'bread of the Presence,' which was set before God in the tabernacle or temple. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro, meaning 'before' or 'in front of') and 'θέσις' (thesis, meaning 'a placing' or 'a setting').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΣΚΟΠΟΣ, ΓΝΩΜΗ

G2902

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-krah-TAY-keh-nai

Translations: to hold, to grasp, to seize, to take hold of, to lay hold of, to get possession of, to obtain, to prevail, to rule, to conquer, to overcome, to master, to control, to be strong, to be mighty

Notes: ΚΕΚΡΑΤΗΚΕΝΑΙ is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb ΚΡΑΤΕΩ. It means 'to have held', 'to have grasped', 'to have seized', or 'to have prevailed'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present, often implying a state of having gained or maintained control or power. It can be used in various contexts, such as holding onto something physically, seizing power, or overcoming an obstacle.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΝΙΚΑΩ

G0793

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AS-son

Translations: nearer, closer, very near, very close

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'nearer' or 'closer'. It is used to indicate proximity, suggesting that something is moving towards or is located at a shorter distance from a reference point. It is the comparative form of the adverb 'ἄγχι' (anchi), meaning 'near'.

Inflection: Comparative Adverb, Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the adverb ἄγχι (anchi), meaning 'near'. Ἄσσον is the comparative form, indicating a greater degree of nearness.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, after, among, behind, by, in company with, in pursuit of, according to

Notes: This word is a preposition that can also function as an adverb. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it usually means 'after' or 'behind' (indicating sequence or pursuit). It can also denote a change of state or position.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases)

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'μετά' (meta) comes from Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is related to English 'mid' and 'middle'.

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.

G0906

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-BAH-len

Translations: he cast, he threw, he put, he laid, he poured, he sent, he brought, he expelled, he put forth

Notes: ΕΒΑΛΕΝ is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballō). It describes a completed action in the past, typically meaning 'he/she/it cast,' 'threw,' 'put,' or 'laid.' It can also convey the sense of expelling or sending something out. The specific meaning often depends on the context and any accompanying prepositions.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

G0417

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AH-neh-mos

Translations: wind, a wind, breath, a breath

Notes: This word refers to moving air, often a strong current of air. It can be used literally to describe atmospheric wind, or metaphorically to represent doctrines, influences, or even the Spirit. It is a common term found throughout ancient Greek literature and the New Testament.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to blow' or 'to breathe'. It is related to words for 'breath' and 'spirit' in various Indo-European languages.

G5188

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: too-foh-nee-KOS

Translations: typhonic, tempestuous, stormy, whirlwind-like

Notes: This adjective describes something that is like a typhoon or a violent storm. It is used to characterize something as extremely powerful, destructive, or turbulent, similar to the mythical monster Typhon or a hurricane-force wind. It can be used to describe winds, storms, or even events that are chaotic and overwhelming.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΘΥΕΛΛΩΔΗΣ, ΧΕΙΜΕΡΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek noun ΤΥΦΩΝ (Typhon), referring to a mythical monster associated with storms and whirlwinds, and later to a violent storm or hurricane itself. The suffix -ΙΚΟΣ is an adjectival ending, indicating 'pertaining to' or 'like'.

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ka-LOO-meh-nos

Translations: called, being called, named, who is called, who is named

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call' or 'to name'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is being called or named. It can be translated as 'the one who is called' or simply 'called' or 'named'. It often introduces a descriptive phrase about a person or thing.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G2148

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: yoo-rah-KOO-lohn

Translations: Euroclydon, Northeaster

Notes: Euroclydon is a proper noun referring to a specific, violent cyclonic wind or tempest. It is a compound word, likely from 'ΕΥΡΟΣ' (Euros), meaning 'east wind', and 'ΑΚΥΛΩΝ' (Aquilon), meaning 'north wind'. Thus, it describes a strong wind blowing from the northeast, often associated with dangerous storms at sea. It is used to name this particular type of storm.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek terms: ΕΥΡΟΣ (Euros), meaning 'east wind', and ΑΚΥΛΩΝ (Aquilon), a Latin loanword from 'aquilo' meaning 'north wind'. It describes a wind coming from the northeast.

G4884

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-ar-pas-THEN-tos

Translations: of having been seized, of having been caught, of having been carried away, of having been snatched away

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the prefix ΣΥΝ- (together with) and the verb ΑΡΠΑΖΩ (to seize, snatch). It describes something that has been seized, caught, or carried away, often suddenly or forcefully. As a genitive participle, it typically modifies a noun in the genitive case, indicating the subject of the action.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΑΡΠΑΖΩ is formed from the prefix ΣΥΝ- (meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb ΑΡΠΑΖΩ (meaning 'to snatch', 'seize', or 'carry off'). The verb ΑΡΠΑΖΩ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to snatch' or 'to seize'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dy-NAH-meh-noo

Translations: of being able, of being powerful, of being mighty, of one being able, of one being powerful, of one being mighty

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to be powerful'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that possesses the ability or power to do something. In the genitive case, it often indicates possession or origin, so it can refer to 'of one who is able' or 'of that which is powerful'.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΟΝΤΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΟΣ

G0493

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tof-thal-MIN

Translations: to look in the face, to face, to withstand, to resist

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'αντι' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and 'οφθαλμος' (ophthalmos), meaning 'eye'. It literally means 'to look someone in the eye' or 'to face directly'. In a broader sense, it refers to the act of confronting or resisting something, often an opposing force or difficulty, without flinching or giving way. It implies a direct and firm opposition.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΑΝΤΙΛΕΓΩ, ΑΝΤΙΤΑΣΣΟΜΑΙ

G1929

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pi-DON-tes

Translations: having given, having delivered, having handed over, having presented

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'ΕΠΙ' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'ΔΙΔΩΜΙ' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. Together, 'ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ' means to give over, deliver, hand over, or present. The form 'ΕΠΙΔΟΝΤΕΣ' specifically refers to those who have performed this action.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΔΟΥΣ

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FEH-roh-meh-tha

Translations: we were carried, we were borne, we were brought, we were led

Notes: This word is the first person plural, imperfect indicative, middle/passive voice of the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō). It describes an action that was ongoing in the past, where the subject (we) was being carried, borne, or led, often by an external force or circumstance. It implies a state of being moved rather than actively moving oneself.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΑΓΟΜΕΘΑ, ΚΟΜΙΖΟΜΕΘΑ

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.

G5295

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pod-RAH-mon-tes

Translations: running under, having run under, sailing under, having sailed under

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ὑποτρέχω' (hypotrechō), meaning 'to run under' or 'to sail under'. It describes an action of moving underneath something, often implying taking shelter or passing closely beneath. In a nautical context, it refers to sailing under the lee of an island or coast for protection from wind or waves. It is used to describe an action that has already occurred or is ongoing in relation to the main verb of the sentence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΠΛΕΩ, ΥΠΟΦΕΥΓΩ

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai

Translations: to become, to be, to happen, to come to pass, to arise, to be made, to be born

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It signifies the action of coming into being, happening, or being made. It can also mean to be born or to arise. As an infinitive, it often functions like 'to become' or 'to happen' in English, frequently used after verbs that express desire, ability, or necessity.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G4627

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: skah-FEEZ

Translations: of a trough, of a basin, of a boat, of a ship

Notes: This word refers to a hollowed-out object, such as a trough for animals, a basin, or a boat/ship. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΛΟΙΟΝ, ΝΑΥΣ, ΣΚΑΦΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΚΑΦΗ (skaphē) comes from the verb σκάπτω (skaptō), meaning 'to dig' or 'to hollow out'. It refers to something that has been dug or hollowed out.

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-RAN-tes

Translations: having taken up, having lifted, having carried, having removed, having taken away

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle, masculine nominative/accusative plural of the verb 'αἴρω' (airo). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, indicating that a group of masculine subjects have taken something up, lifted it, carried it, or removed it. It is often used to describe the act of departing or setting out, as in 'taking up' camp or 'removing' oneself from a place.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΩ, ΑΠΟΦΕΡΩ, ΕΞΑΙΡΩ

G5260

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-ZOHN-noo-n-tes

Translations: undergirding, furling, girding, bracing

Notes: This word is a compound participle, meaning 'to undergird' or 'to brace from underneath'. It describes the action of wrapping ropes or cables around the hull of a ship to prevent it from breaking apart, especially during a storm. It can also be used more generally to mean 'to gird' or 'to bind beneath'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΖΩΝΝΥΜΙ, ΠΕΡΙΖΩΝΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΖΩΝΝΥΜΙ is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'beneath', and the verb ΖΩΝΝΥΜΙ (zōnnumi), meaning 'to gird' or 'to bind'.

G4951

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: seer-TIN

Translations: quicksand, a quicksand, sandbank, a sandbank, shoal, a shoal

Notes: This word refers to a place where sand or other loose material is easily shifted by water, creating a dangerous area where ships can run aground or be trapped. It is often translated as 'quicksand' or 'sandbank'. It is used to describe a specific type of maritime hazard.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: From the verb σύρω (syrō), meaning 'to drag' or 'to draw'. It refers to something that drags or draws down, hence a place where one might be dragged down.

G1601

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-PEH-soh-sin

Translations: fall, fall away, fall out, fail, be cast out, lose

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to fall out, fall away, or fail. It describes a state of being removed from a position, condition, or relationship, often implying a loss of status, power, or adherence. It can be used to describe literal falling, but more often it refers to a metaphorical falling away from faith, a promise, or a position of authority. It is a compound word formed from 'εκ' (out of) and 'πιπτω' (to fall).

Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Active, 3rd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΑΠΟΠΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ

G5465

Part of Speech: Verb Participle

Sounds like: kha-LA-san-tes

Translations: having let down, having lowered, having loosened, having relaxed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'chalaō'. It describes an action that has been completed prior to the main verb of the sentence. It can mean to let down or lower something, to loosen or relax a hold, or to slacken. It is often used in contexts of lowering objects or people, or of relaxing tension.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΚΑΝ, ΑΝΙΗΜΙ, ΛΥΩ

G4632

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SKEV-os

Translations: vessel, a vessel, instrument, an instrument, article, an article, implement, an implement, jar, a jar, container, a container, goods, equipment

Notes: This word refers to any kind of vessel, implement, or article, often implying something useful or designed for a specific purpose. It can denote a container like a jar or pot, a tool or instrument, or more broadly, any piece of equipment or household good. Its meaning is quite versatile and depends on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΓΕΙΟΝ, ΕΡΓΑΛΕΙΟΝ, ΟΡΓΑΝΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΚΕΥΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *skeu-, meaning 'to cover, to conceal'. It is related to words signifying equipment or preparation.

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FEH-ron-toh

Translations: they were being carried, they were being brought, they were being borne, they were being led, they were being driven, they were being moved

Notes: This word is the third-person plural, imperfect indicative, middle or passive voice of the verb ΦΕΡΩ (PHERO). It describes an ongoing action in the past where the subjects were being carried, brought, or moved by an external force, or were carrying/bringing themselves (middle voice). It implies a continuous or repeated action rather than a single completed event.

Inflection: Third-person plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΑΓΟΝΤΟ, ΚΟΜΙΖΟΝΤΟ

G5492

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: khee-mah-ZOH-meh-nohn

Translations: being storm-tossed, being distressed by a storm, being in a storm, being tempest-tossed, being wintered

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'χειμάζω', meaning 'to be in a storm' or 'to be storm-tossed'. It describes a state of being caught in severe weather, particularly a winter storm, or metaphorically, being in a state of distress or difficulty. It is used to indicate that the subject is experiencing or undergoing the action of being storm-tossed or distressed.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΥΔΩΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΤΑΡΑϹϹΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G1836

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ex-ACE

Translations: next, following, in a row, in succession, consecutively, thereafter, subsequently

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'next' or 'in succession'. It is used to indicate that something follows in order, either spatially or temporally. For example, it can describe events happening one after another, or items arranged consecutively.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΦΕΞΗΣ, ΚΑΘΕΞΗΣ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of', and ἑξῆς, which is related to ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It conveys the idea of 'holding out' or 'following out' in sequence.

G1610

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-bo-LAYN

Translations: casting out, expulsion, shipwreck, delivery, abortion, a casting out, an expulsion, a shipwreck, a delivery, an abortion

Notes: This word is a noun referring to the act of casting out or expelling something. It can also specifically mean the jettisoning of cargo from a ship during a storm, or by extension, a shipwreck itself. In a medical context, it can refer to a miscarriage or abortion. It is used to describe the forceful removal or expulsion of something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΟΛΗ, ΕΞΩΣΙΣ

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-POY-oo-n-toh

Translations: they were doing, they were making, they were performing, they were producing, they were causing, they were pretending, they were feigning, they were being made, they were being done

Notes: This is a verb form indicating an ongoing action in the past. It can be translated as 'they were doing' or 'they were making' in the active voice, or 'they were being made' or 'they were being done' in the passive voice. When used in the middle voice, it often implies an action done for oneself or by oneself, such as 'they were making for themselves' or 'they were pretending/feigning' (as seen in the compound verb 'προσεποιουντο' in the example). The specific meaning depends on the context and whether it's used in the active, middle, or passive voice.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ow-TO-khee-res

Translations: suicides, self-murderers, those who kill themselves

Notes: This word refers to individuals who have taken their own lives. It is a compound word formed from 'autos' (self) and 'cheir' (hand), literally meaning 'one's own hand' or 'by one's own hand'. It describes someone who commits suicide.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Koine Greek words ΑΥΤΟΣ (autos), meaning 'self', and ΧΕΙΡ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. It literally means 'by one's own hand', referring to the act of self-killing.

Part of Speech: Article

Sounds like: TAYN

Translations: the

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

G4496

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-rip-san

Translations: they threw, they cast, they threw away, they cast away, they threw down, they cast down

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'they threw' or 'they cast'. It describes an action of forcefully sending something from one's hand, often with the implication of discarding, abandoning, or causing something to fall. It can be used in various contexts, such as throwing objects, casting lots, or throwing oneself down.

Inflection: 3rd Person Plural, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ

G4766

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: as-TROH

Translations: to spread, to spread out, to make a bed, to prepare a place, to furnish, to lay down

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'στρώννυμι' (strōnnumi), meaning 'to spread' or 'to lay down'. It is often used in the context of preparing a place, such as spreading a couch or making a bed, or laying down something on a surface. In the provided examples, it appears as part of compound verbs like 'καταστρῶσαι' (katastrōsai) and 'καταστρωθῆναι' (katastrōthēnai), which intensify the meaning of spreading or laying out, often implying a complete covering or overthrow.

Inflection: First Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΩΣΩ, ΣΤΡΩΣΑΙ

G2014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-fai-NON-tohn

Translations: appearing, shining upon, dawning, showing forth, manifesting

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine/neuter present active participle of the verb 'ΕΠΙΦΑΙΝΩ' (epiphainō). It describes an action of 'appearing' or 'shining upon' that is ongoing. It can be used to describe things that are becoming visible, such as light, stars, or a new day dawning. In a sentence, it would function as an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate that something is appearing or manifesting.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΝΤΩΝ, ΔΗΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΑΝΑΤΕΛΛΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΕΠΙΦΑΙΝΩ' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ΕΠΙ' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb 'ΦΑΙΝΩ' (phainō), meaning 'to shine' or 'to appear'. Thus, it literally means 'to shine upon' or 'to appear upon'.

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.

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.

G3641

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: oh-lee-GOO

Translations: of little, of few, a little, few, a short time, almost, nearly

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ΟΛΙΓΟΣ', meaning 'little' or 'few'. When used as an adverb, it can mean 'a little', 'for a short time', 'almost', or 'nearly'. Its meaning can vary depending on context, often indicating a small quantity, duration, or proximity to an action.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; also functions as an Adverb

Synonyms: ΒΡΑΧΥΣ, ΜΙΚΡΟΣ

G3062

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: LOY-pon

Translations: remaining, the rest, the remainder, other, finally, henceforth, for the rest

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'remaining' or 'other', a noun meaning 'the rest' or 'the remainder', or an adverb meaning 'finally', 'henceforth', or 'for the rest'. As an adjective, it describes what is left over. As a noun, it refers to the remaining portion or people. As an adverb, it introduces a concluding thought or indicates a future time.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΛΟΙΠΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΙΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λείπω (leípō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to remain'.

G4014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-AY-rei-toh

Translations: was being taken away, was being removed, was being lifted off, was being taken off, was being taken around, was being carried around

Notes: This word describes an action of taking away, removing, or lifting off something, often implying a gradual or continuous process. It can also mean to be carried or taken around. The prefix 'peri-' adds a sense of 'around' or 'about' to the action of taking or lifting. It is a compound word formed from 'peri' (around) and 'haireō' (to take, lift).

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΕΞΑΙΡΕΩ

G1680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EL-pees

Translations: hope, a hope, expectation, confidence

Notes: This word is a feminine noun meaning 'hope' or 'expectation'. It refers to a confident expectation, often with a positive outlook on the future, or the object of that expectation. It is frequently used in a theological context to describe the Christian hope in God's promises.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΕΛΠΙΣ (elpis) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be derived from a root meaning 'to wish' or 'to expect'. It is related to the verb ΕΛΠΙΖΩ (elpizo), meaning 'to hope' or 'to expect'.

G4982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SOH-zes-thai

Translations: to be saved, to be delivered, to be preserved, to be made whole

Notes: This is the present passive infinitive form of the verb 'σῴζω' (sōzō). It means 'to be saved,' 'to be delivered,' or 'to be preserved.' It describes the state or action of someone or something being rescued, protected, or brought to safety by an external agent. It can be used in contexts of spiritual salvation, physical healing, or general preservation from danger.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ

G5225

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-par-KHOO-sees

Translations: being, existing, (of) being, (of) existing, (of) having, (of) possessing

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'to be' or 'to exist', often conveying the sense of 'being' or 'existing' in a particular state or condition. It can also imply 'having' or 'possessing' something. It is used to describe a continuous state or an inherent quality of the subject. As a genitive feminine singular participle, it often functions adjectivally or substantively, modifying a feminine noun in the genitive case or standing in for such a noun.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΚΕΙΜΑΙ

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

Translations: then, at that time, at that moment, thereupon, therefore

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'then' or 'at that time'. It is used to indicate a point in time, often referring to a past or future event that follows another. It can also be used to introduce a consequence or result, similar to 'therefore' or 'in that case'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The word ΤΟΤΕ is a primary adverb, meaning it is not derived from another word in Greek. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'το' (this/that).

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-dei

Translations: it was necessary, it was proper, it was fitting, one had to, one ought to

Notes: ΕΔΕΙ is the imperfect active indicative form of the impersonal verb ΔΕΙ. It signifies that something was necessary, proper, or fitting in the past. It often implies a moral obligation, a divine necessity, or a logical consequence. It is typically followed by an infinitive or a clause introduced by ἵνα (hina) or ὅπως (hopos).

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΝ, ΠΡΟΣΗΚΕΝ

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.

G3980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pi-thar-KHE-san-tas

Translations: obeying, having obeyed, those who obeyed

Notes: This word describes the act of obeying or being obedient, particularly to authority or persuasion. It implies a willing submission to a command or influence, often in a past context.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Accusative Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΕΩ

Etymology: The root verb πιθαρχέω (pitharcheō) is a compound word derived from πείθω (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to obey', and ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'rule' or 'authority'. Thus, it literally means 'to obey authority' or 'to be persuaded by authority'.

G0321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-NAH-gess-thigh

Translations: to put to sea, to set sail, to depart, to bring up, to lead up, to offer up

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'anago'. In the middle voice, it means 'to put to sea' or 'to set sail', indicating the action of a ship departing from shore. In the passive voice, it can mean 'to be brought up' or 'to be led up'. It is often used in contexts related to travel by sea or bringing something upwards, such as an offering.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΠΟΠΛΕΩ

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: 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.

G3867

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-RAI-noh

Translations: exhort, advise, admonish, warn, recommend, urge

Notes: This verb means to exhort, advise, or admonish someone. It implies giving counsel or warning, often with a sense of urging or encouraging a particular course of action. It can be used in contexts where one person is giving guidance or instruction to another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΘΕΤΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παραίνω (parainō), from παρά (para, "beside, by") + αἰνέω (ainéō, "to praise, approve"). The sense evolved from 'to praise alongside' to 'to advise, exhort'.

G0576

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-bo-LEH

Translations: loss, a loss, rejection, casting away

Notes: This word refers to the act of casting away or throwing off, resulting in a loss or rejection. It can describe the loss of something tangible, like a ship, or a more abstract concept like the rejection of a people. It is a compound word formed from 'APO' (away from) and 'BOLE' (a throwing or casting).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΩΛΕΙΑ, ΖΗΜΙΑ

Etymology: Derived from the verb APOBALLO (to cast off, throw away), which is formed from the preposition APO (from, away from) and the verb BALLO (to throw, cast).

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.

G3762

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oo-deh-MEE-ah

Translations: no one, nothing, not one, no, none, not any

Notes: This is a compound word formed from οὐδέ (not even, nor) and εἷς (one). It functions as an adjective or pronoun, meaning 'no one,' 'nothing,' 'not one,' or 'not any.' It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something, often modifying a noun or standing in for one. For example, 'no woman' or 'not a single thing.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΔΕΙΣ is a compound of the negative particle οὐδέ (oude), meaning 'not even' or 'nor,' and the numeral εἷς (heis), meaning 'one.' It developed to express a complete negation or absence.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psy-KHES

Translations: of soul, of a soul, of life, of a life, of mind, of a mind, of self, of a self

Notes: This word refers to the soul, life, mind, or self. It can denote the vital breath, the seat of emotions and intellect, or the individual person. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΨΥΧΗ (psyche) originates from the verb ψύχω (psycho), meaning 'to breathe' or 'to blow'. This connection highlights its primary meaning related to the breath of life.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tai

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

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

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

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

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'.

G4133

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: PLAYN

Translations: but, nevertheless, except, only, however, save, yet, notwithstanding, (except) for

Notes: This word functions as an adverb, conjunction, or preposition, indicating an exception, contrast, or limitation. As an adverb, it means 'nevertheless' or 'only'. As a conjunction, it means 'but' or 'however', introducing a contrasting statement. As a preposition, it means 'except' or 'save', typically followed by a genitive case, indicating exclusion.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

Etymology: From an obsolete root, possibly related to πλῆθος (plēthos, 'multitude'), suggesting a sense of 'fullness' or 'completeness' from which something is excluded.

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ES-tee

Translations: stood by, presented, appeared, assisted, stood near, stood ready, offered, showed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi). It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'near', and 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'. Therefore, it generally means 'to stand beside', 'to present oneself', 'to appear', 'to assist', or 'to offer'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating someone or something stood by, presented themselves, or appeared in a specific situation.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ

G3592

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: TAY-deh

Translations: to this, by this, with this, in this, here, in this place, in this way

Notes: ΤΗΔΕ is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective ΟΔΕ, meaning 'this' or 'here'. As a dative singular feminine form, it can mean 'to/by/with/in this' (referring to a feminine noun). It can also function as an adverb meaning 'here' or 'in this place', or 'in this way'. It is used to point out something specific that is near or present.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΩΔΕ

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.

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.

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.

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.

G3000

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-TREH-oo-oh

Translations: to serve, to worship, to minister, to render religious service

Notes: This verb means to serve, especially in a religious or sacred context, implying devotion and worship. It describes the act of rendering service to a deity or performing religious duties. It can be used to express the act of worshipping God or serving Him through one's actions.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ, ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΩ

Etymology: From λάτρις (latris, "a hired servant"), which is of uncertain origin. It refers to the service rendered by a hired servant, which evolved to mean service or worship rendered to a deity.

G0032

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ANG-ge-los

Translations: angel, a angel, messenger, a messenger

Notes: This word refers to a messenger, envoy, or one who brings tidings. In a religious context, it commonly refers to a divine messenger or an angel. It is a masculine noun and is frequently used in the New Testament to denote celestial beings.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΞ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ' is of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a root meaning 'to bring tidings' or 'to announce'. It is a common term in ancient Greek literature and religious texts.

G1163

Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

Translations: it is necessary, one must, it is proper, it behooves

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'one must'. It expresses a strong sense of obligation, necessity, or inevitability. It is often used with an infinitive to indicate what must be done or what is destined to happen.

Inflection: Impersonal, 3rd person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deyh₂- (to shine, to gleam), which developed into the sense of 'to be visible, to appear', and then 'to be proper, to be necessary'.

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-rah-STAY-nye

Translations: to stand by, to present, to appear, to be present, to assist, to offer, to place beside

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to stand by, to present, or to appear. It is often used in contexts where someone or something is brought into the presence of another, or where one takes a stand beside someone to assist them. It can also mean to offer something or to be present in a place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ is a compound of the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΙΣΤΗΜΙ (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, it literally means 'to stand beside' or 'to place beside'.

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.

G1352

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: DEE-oh

Translations: therefore, wherefore, for this reason, on account of which

Notes: This is a compound conjunction formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'on account of', and the relative pronoun ὅ (ho), meaning 'which'. It is used to introduce a consequence or conclusion, indicating that what follows is a result of what has just been stated. It functions similarly to 'therefore' or 'for this reason' in English.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'on account of', and the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅ (ho), meaning 'which'.

G2115

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-thy-MEH-tay

Translations: he is cheerful, he is of good courage, he is in good spirits, he is happy

Notes: This word describes a state of being cheerful, courageous, or in good spirits. It is used to express a feeling of inner joy, confidence, or contentment. It implies a positive disposition, often in the face of challenges, and can be translated as 'to be of good cheer' or 'to be happy'.

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

Synonyms: ΧΑΙΡΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From the Greek words εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and θυμός (thymos), meaning 'spirit' or 'passion'. Thus, it literally means 'to be in good spirit'.

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.

G5158

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TRO-poh

Translations: way, manner, custom, mode, style, a way, a manner

Notes: This word refers to a way, manner, or custom of doing something. It describes the method or style by which an action is performed or a state exists. It can be used to indicate 'how' something is done, often appearing in phrases like 'in this manner' or 'in the same way'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΟΣ, ΜΕΘΟΔΟΣ, ΕΘΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb τρέπω (trepo), meaning 'to turn' or 'to change'. The noun refers to a 'turning' or 'direction', which evolved into the meaning of 'way' or 'manner'.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-LAH-lee-tai

Translations: it has been spoken, it has been said, it has been declared

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect indicative passive form of the verb 'λαλέω' (laleō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'. The perfect tense indicates an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present. As a passive verb, the subject is the recipient of the action, meaning 'it has been spoken' or 'it has been said'. It is used to convey that something has been stated or communicated, and that statement holds true or has an ongoing effect.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΡΗΤΑΙ, ΛΕΛΕΚΤΑΙ

G5067

Part of Speech: Adjective, Ordinal Number

Sounds like: tes-sa-res-KAI-de-tee

Translations: fourteenth, a fourteenth, the fourteenth

Notes: This word is an ordinal number meaning 'fourteenth'. It is a compound word formed from 'τέσσαρες' (four) and 'δέκα' (ten), with the suffix '-τη' indicating the ordinal form. It is used to denote the position in a sequence, such as 'the fourteenth day' or 'the fourteenth hour'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Koine Greek words 'τέσσαρες' (tessares), meaning 'four', and 'δέκα' (deka), meaning 'ten', with the ordinal suffix '-τη'.

G3571

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NYX

Translations: night, a night

Notes: This word refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. It is commonly used to denote the time when the sun is not visible, often associated with sleep, darkness, or the absence of light. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a period of obscurity or trouble.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΤΟΣ, ΕΣΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: This word comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'night'. It is cognate with words for 'night' in many other Indo-European languages, such as Latin 'nox' and English 'night'.

G1308

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: dee-ah-feh-ROH-meh-noh

Translations: being carried through, being driven about, being carried along, being tossed, differing, excelling, being superior, being better, being important, being of value

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαφέρω' (diaphero), which is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia, meaning 'through' or 'apart') and 'φέρω' (phero, meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'). Its meaning varies depending on context. It can describe being carried or driven through a space, often implying being tossed about by forces like wind or waves. It can also mean to differ, to be superior, to excel, or to be of importance or value. In the provided examples, it describes being carried or driven about, likely by a storm at sea.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΩ, ΚΥΜΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΩ, ΠΛΑΝΩΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The verb 'διαφέρω' (diaphero) is a compound of the preposition 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb 'φέρω' (phero), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'. This combination gives rise to its various meanings of carrying through, differing, or excelling.

G0001

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: AD-ree-ah

Translations: Adria, Adriatic Sea

Notes: Adria refers to the Adriatic Sea, a body of water separating the Italian peninsula from the Balkan peninsula. In ancient contexts, it often referred to a wider area of the Mediterranean Sea, encompassing the waters south of Italy and west of Greece, not just the modern Adriatic Sea. It is used to indicate the location of events or travel.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Adria' is derived from the ancient city of Adria (or Hadria) in northern Italy, which gave its name to the sea.

G5282

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-NO-oon

Translations: they supposed, they suspected, they surmised, they thought, they imagined

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to suppose, suspect, surmise, or imagine. It describes the act of forming an opinion or belief based on incomplete evidence or intuition. It is often used to express what someone thought or believed, especially when that thought or belief might be incorrect or unconfirmed.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ὑπονοέω (hyponeoeō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'secretly', and νοέω (noeō), meaning 'to perceive, think, or understand'. Thus, it literally means 'to think secretly' or 'to think under the surface'.

G4254

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ah-GAH-geen

Translations: to lead forth, to bring out, to bring forward, to go before, to proceed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'πρό' (before, forth) and the verb 'ἄγω' (to lead, to bring). It means to lead someone or something out or forward, or to go before someone or something. It can be used in contexts of bringing a person before an authority, leading a group, or preceding an event.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΓΩ, ΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word 'προάγω' is a compound of the Greek preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G4317

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-AH-gayn

Translations: to bring to, to bring near, to lead to, to offer, to approach

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ. It means to bring something or someone to a particular place or person, to lead them near, or to offer something, such as a sacrifice. It can also mean to approach or draw near oneself. It is often used in contexts of presenting or introducing.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, "to, toward") and ἄγω (agō, "to lead, to bring"). It literally means "to lead towards" or "to bring to."

G0906

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: boh-lee-SAH-tes

Translations: cast, throw, sound, take soundings

Notes: This word is the second person plural, aorist active indicative or imperative form of the verb ΒΟΛΙΖΩ (bolizo). It means 'you cast' or 'you throw' (indicative), or 'cast!' or 'throw!' (imperative). In a nautical context, it specifically refers to 'taking soundings' or 'heaving the lead' to measure the depth of water, which involves casting a lead weight into the sea. It describes the action of throwing something, often with a specific purpose like measuring depth.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist Active, Indicative or Imperative

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The verb ΒΟΛΙΖΩ (bolizo) is derived from the noun ΒΟΛΙΣ (bolis), meaning 'a missile' or 'a sounding lead'. This noun itself comes from the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'.

G1024

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: BRA-khoo

Translations: short, brief, little, a little, for a short time, briefly, in a short time, by little, gradually

Notes: This word primarily means 'short' or 'brief', referring to duration of time or physical length. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as short or brief. When used adverbially, often with a preposition like 'κατά' (kata), it can mean 'briefly', 'for a short time', 'by little', or 'gradually'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΜΙΚΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'βραχύς' (brachys) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'short'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of shortness or brevity.

G1293

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: dee-as-TEE-san-tes

Translations: having stood apart, having separated, having withdrawn, having gone a little further

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb ΔΙΑΣΤΗΜΙ (diastēmi), meaning 'to stand apart' or 'to separate'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, indicating that the subject has moved away or created a distance. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how an action was performed.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΧΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΧΩΡΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G0906

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: boh-LEE-san-tes

Translations: having sounded, having taken soundings, having cast the lead

Notes: ΒΟΛΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ is the Aorist Active Participle of the verb βολίζω (bolizo), meaning 'to cast a lead line' or 'to take soundings' (to measure the depth of water). As a participle, it describes an action completed prior to the main verb in a sentence. It can be translated as 'having sounded' or 'when they had sounded', indicating that the action of sounding was finished before another event occurred.

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

G1706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-peh-SOH-men

Translations: we may fall into, we may fall upon, we may rush upon, we may fall among

Notes: This word describes the action of falling into, upon, or among something or someone. It implies an active or sudden movement towards a target, often with the nuance of encountering or becoming involved with something.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: From the preposition 'ἐν' (en, meaning 'in' or 'into') and the verb 'πίπτω' (piptō, meaning 'to fall'). It literally means 'to fall in'.

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.

G4496

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: RHIP-san-tes

Translations: having thrown, having cast, having thrown down, having cast down, having thrown oneself, having cast oneself

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ρίπτω' (rhiptō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun, indicating that the subject has performed the action of throwing or casting. It can be used transitively, meaning to throw something, or reflexively, meaning to throw oneself (down).

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HY-khon-toh

Translations: they were praying, they were vowing, they were wishing, they were making a vow, they were making a wish

Notes: This is the 3rd person plural imperfect middle/passive indicative form of the verb ΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ (EUCHOMAI). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It means 'they were praying,' 'they were vowing,' or 'they were wishing.' In context, it often refers to making a solemn promise or a fervent request to a deity.

Inflection: 3rd Person Plural, Imperfect Tense, Middle/Passive Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

G2212

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: zay-TOON-tone

Translations: (of) those seeking, (of) those searching, (of) those desiring, (of) those inquiring

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ζητέω' (zēteō), meaning 'to seek,' 'to search for,' 'to desire,' or 'to inquire.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing an action or the one performing it. In this form, it refers to 'those who are seeking' or 'those who are searching.' It is often used to describe people actively engaged in a quest or pursuit, whether for knowledge, a person, or a specific outcome.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΡΕΥΝΑΩ

G5455

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kha-la-SAN-ton

Translations: letting down, lowering, loosening, slackening, unfastening

Notes: This word describes the action of letting something down, lowering it, or loosening its hold. It can refer to lowering an object, such as a boat or a basket, or to slackening a rope or a grip. It implies a release of tension or a downward movement. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe someone performing this action on an object.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΑΝΙΗΜΙ

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-san

Translations: sea, a sea

Notes: This word refers to a large body of salt water, such as an ocean or a large lake. It is commonly used to describe the sea as a physical location or as a powerful natural force. In sentences, it often appears as the direct object of a verb, indicating something done to or with the sea.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'thalassa' is of pre-Greek, Mediterranean origin, likely borrowed into Greek from an earlier language spoken in the Aegean region. It is not derived from Proto-Indo-European roots.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-TON

Translations: (of) those about to, (of) future (things/people), (of) those going to, (of) those intending to

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω' (mellō), which means 'to be about to', 'to intend to', or 'to be destined to'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is on the verge of doing something or that pertains to the future. It often indicates an imminent action or a future state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΩΝ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΜΕΛΛΟΥΣΩΝ

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

Notes: This word is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It often implies a condition that is possible or expected to occur, or a general truth. It can also be used to mean 'when' or 'whenever' in a general sense, or even 'although' in some contexts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ

Etymology: From the conjunction εἰ (ei, 'if') and the particle ἄν (an), which indicates potentiality or contingency. It combines these elements to form a conditional conjunction.

G3411

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: MEE-noh-sin

Translations: Minos

Notes: This word refers to Minos, the legendary king of Crete in Greek mythology. It is used to denote the king himself or things associated with him, such as his kingdom or laws. In this form, it indicates the accusative case, meaning it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Minos is of pre-Greek, Aegean origin, likely from the Minoan civilization itself. It is thought to be a dynastic title rather than a personal name, similar to 'Pharaoh' in Egypt.

G4982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: so-THEE-nai

Translations: to be saved, to be delivered, to be preserved, to be made whole

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'σῴζω' (sōzō). It means 'to be saved,' 'to be delivered,' 'to be preserved,' or 'to be made whole.' It is used to express the action of being rescued or brought to safety, whether physically, spiritually, or from danger or destruction. For example, it can refer to being saved from sin, illness, or death.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doo-NAH-stheh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

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

G4623

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: skhoy-NEE-ah

Translations: ropes, cords, lines, measuring lines

Notes: This word refers to ropes, cords, or lines, often made from rushes or reeds. It can be used for various purposes, such as binding, measuring, or as part of clothing or equipment. In some contexts, it can specifically refer to a measuring line or a measuring tape.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΩΔΙΑ, ΔΕΣΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΧΟΙΝΟΣ (schoinos) comes from the Greek word for 'rush' or 'reed', as ropes were often made from these materials.

G0891

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: AKH-ree

Translations: until, up to, as far as, even to, while, during

Notes: This word functions as a preposition or an adverb, indicating a limit in time or space. It means 'until' when referring to a point in time, or 'up to' and 'as far as' when referring to a spatial limit or extent. It can also mean 'even to' or 'even including'. It is often followed by the genitive case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΕΩΣ, ΑΝΕΥ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word 'ἄκρος' (akros), meaning 'highest' or 'extreme', suggesting a sense of reaching a limit or extremity.

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

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-reh-KAH-lei

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΛΗΤΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tas

Translations: all, every, the whole, everyone

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is used to indicate the entirety of a group or quantity. In this form, it is the masculine or feminine accusative plural, meaning it refers to 'all' or 'everyone' as the direct object of a verb, or after a preposition that takes the accusative case.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἅπας (hapas) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἁ- (ha-), meaning 'together' or 'one and the same', and πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It emphasizes the totality or completeness of something.

G5067

Part of Speech: Adjective, Numeral

Sounds like: tes-sa-res-kai-DEK-a-teen

Translations: fourteenth

Notes: This word is an ordinal numeral meaning 'fourteenth'. It is a compound word formed from 'τέσσαρες' (four), 'καί' (and), and 'δέκα' (ten), with the suffix '-τος' indicating an ordinal number. The overline on the final 'Η' indicates a scribal abbreviation for the final 'Ν', so the full word is 'ΤΕΣΣΑΡΕΣΚΑΙΔΕΚΑΤΗΝ'. It describes something as being in the fourteenth position or occurring on the fourteenth day.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of 'τέσσαρες' (tessares, 'four'), 'καί' (kai, 'and'), and 'δέκα' (deka, 'ten'), with the ordinal suffix '-τος'.

G4328

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-doh-KOHN-tes

Translations: expecting, waiting for, looking for, anticipating

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'expecting' or 'waiting for'. It describes someone who is actively anticipating something or someone. It is often used to indicate a state of hopeful or anxious expectation, and can be used to describe people who are looking forward to a future event or the arrival of a person.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΑΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G1309

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-teh-LEH-tai

Translations: continues, endures, persists, remains, lives on, is completed, is finished

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from ΔΙΑ (through, throughout) and ΤΕΛΕΩ (to complete, to finish). In the present middle/passive voice, it means 'to continue, to endure, to persist, to remain, to live on,' emphasizing an ongoing state or action. It can also mean 'to be completed' or 'to be finished,' particularly when referring to a process that runs its course.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΝΩ

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

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

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'nothing' or 'no one'. It is the neuter form of the word 'ΜΗΔΕΙΣ'. It is used to express absolute negation, particularly in contexts involving prohibitions, commands, or with subjunctive and optative moods, indicating that something should not happen or does not exist under certain conditions. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'do nothing' or 'let nothing happen'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΔΕΙΣ is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (meaning 'not') and the numeral ΕΙΣ (meaning 'one'). It literally means 'not even one'.

G4355

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-lah-bo-MEH-noy

Translations: having taken to oneself, having received, having taken along, having taken, having assumed, having welcomed

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'προσλαμβάνω' (proslambanō), which means 'to take to oneself,' 'to receive,' 'to take along,' or 'to welcome.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or cause of the main verb's action. It is a compound word formed from 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards,' and 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive.'

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-rah-KAH

Translations: comfort, exhort, encourage, beseech, call to one's side, invite, entreat

Notes: This word appears to be an incomplete or truncated form of the Koine Greek verb 'παρακαλέω' (parakaleo). The full verb means to call to one's side, to comfort, encourage, exhort, or entreat. Its meaning varies depending on the context, often implying a strong appeal or a comforting presence.

Inflection: This form 'ΠΑΡΑΚΑ' is incomplete and does not represent a standard inflection. It is likely a truncation or misspelling of a form of 'παρακαλέω', such as 'παρακαλῶ' (present active indicative), 'παρακαλεῖ' (present active indicative), or 'παρακαλεῖν' (present active infinitive).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΕΟΜΑΙ

G3762

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oo-DEH-nos

Translations: of no one, of nothing, of no

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective/pronoun 'oudeis' (no one, nothing). It is used to indicate possession or relationship, meaning 'of no one' or 'of nothing'. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'of no' or 'none'. It is a compound word formed from 'ou' (not), 'de' (but, and), and 'heis' (one).

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

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝΟΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΔΕΙΣ is a compound of three parts: οὐ (ou, 'not'), δέ (de, 'but, and'), and εἷς (heis, 'one'). This combination emphasizes the absolute negation, meaning 'not even one' or 'absolutely no one/nothing'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pas

Translations: you said, you spoke, you told

Notes: This word is the second person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'epō', meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It indicates a completed action in the past, specifically 'you said' or 'you spoke'. It is used when referring to a statement or utterance made by a single person in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The verb 'epō' is an ancient Greek verb with a long history, tracing its roots back to Proto-Indo-European. It is one of the primary verbs for 'to say' or 'to speak' in Greek, alongside 'legō' and 'lalēō'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the means or circumstance by which another action takes place. For example, 'having taken the book, he read it' or 'receiving the gift, she smiled.'

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

G2168

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-kha-ris-TAY-sas

Translations: having given thanks, having been thankful, having blessed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'eucharisteo', meaning 'to give thanks' or 'to be thankful'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, often preceding another action, indicating that someone has performed the act of giving thanks. It can function adverbially, modifying the main verb of a sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΣΑΣ, ΕΞΟΜΟΛΟΓΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G1799

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: en-OH-pee-on

Translations: before, in the presence of, in the sight of, in front of

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or an improper preposition, meaning 'before' or 'in the presence of'. It is used to indicate a position directly in front of someone or something, or to denote being under the observation or authority of someone. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΩΠΙΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition 'ἐν' (en, meaning 'in') and 'ὤψ' (ōps, meaning 'face' or 'countenance'). It literally means 'in the face of' or 'in the sight of'.

G2806

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: klah-SAS

Translations: breaking, having broken, after breaking

Notes: ΚΛΑΣΑΣ is the aorist active participle of the verb κλάω, meaning 'to break'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject, often indicating an action that occurred prior to or concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can be translated as 'breaking' or 'having broken', depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΡΙΒΩ, ΡΗΓΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The verb κλάω (klaō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to break'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the sense of breaking or splitting.

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'.

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tes

Translations: all, everyone, the whole, every

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all' or 'everyone'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the adjective 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to emphasize the totality or completeness of a group or thing, often translated as 'all without exception' or 'the whole of'. It can be used to describe people or things.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΕΣ, ΟΛΟΙ

Etymology: The word ἅπας (hapas) is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the adjective πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. The combination emphasizes the sense of 'all' or 'the whole' in a comprehensive manner.

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11

Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.

G1803, G1537

Part of Speech: Numeral, Preposition

Sounds like: EX

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

Notes: This word, 'ΕΞʼ', can have two primary meanings in Koine Greek due to the lack of diacritics in ancient manuscripts. Most commonly, it represents the numeral 'six'. In this context, it functions as a cardinal number. However, the apostrophe-like mark (keraia or coronis) at the end can also indicate an elision, meaning the word is a shortened form of the preposition 'ΕΚ' (ek) or 'ΕΞ' (ex) which means 'out of' or 'from'. This preposition is always followed by a genitive case noun, indicating origin, source, or separation. The context of the sentence is crucial for determining the correct meaning.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a numeral); Preposition (requires genitive case)

Etymology: The numeral 'ΕΞ' (six) derives from Proto-Indo-European. The preposition 'ΕΞ' (out of) also has Proto-Indo-European roots, related to concepts of 'out' or 'away'.

G2880

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kor-es-THEN-tes

Translations: having been satisfied, having eaten enough, having been filled, having been sated

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'korennumi', meaning 'to satisfy' or 'to fill'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has been completely satisfied or filled, often in the context of food or drink. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to show the state or action of being satisfied.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΙΠΛΑΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word 'korennumi' is derived from the Greek root 'koros', meaning 'satiety' or 'surfeit'. It is related to the idea of having enough or being full.

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-koo-FEE-zon

Translations: they lightened, they were lightening, they made lighter, they were making lighter

Notes: This word describes the action of making something lighter or relieving a burden. It is often used in the context of ships, meaning to lighten the load by throwing cargo overboard. It can also refer to making a person or situation less heavy or burdensome. In the provided context, it refers to the act of lightening a ship.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΑΠΟΦΟΡΤΙΖΩ

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-bal-LOH-men-oy

Translations: being cast out, being thrown out, being driven out, being expelled, being put out

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive participle of the verb 'ekballo', meaning to cast, throw, or drive out. In this form, it describes an action being done to the subject, indicating that they are being expelled or removed from somewhere. It is a compound word formed from 'ek' (out of) and 'ballo' (to throw).

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΞΩΘΕΩ

G4621

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SEE-tos

Translations: grain, a grain, corn, a corn, wheat, a wheat, food, a food

Notes: This word refers to grain, especially wheat, or more generally, food. It is often used in contexts related to agriculture, provisions, or sustenance. It can be used to describe the crop itself or the prepared food derived from it.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΙΤΕΙΑ, ΣΙΤΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word "σῖτος" (sitos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has been used in Greek since ancient times to refer to grain or food.

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THAH-lah-ssah

Translations: sea, a sea

Notes: This word refers to a large body of salt water, such as an ocean or a large lake. It is commonly used to describe the Mediterranean Sea or other significant bodies of water. It can be used in various contexts, often indicating a place of travel, danger, or a source of resources.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ, ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word "thalassa" is of pre-Greek, Pelasgian origin, meaning it predates the arrival of Indo-European speakers in Greece.

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-teh

Translations: when, whenever, at which time

Notes: This word functions as a temporal adverb or conjunction, indicating a point or period in time. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies when an action occurs or occurred, similar to 'when' or 'whenever' in English. It can refer to a specific past event or a general, recurring condition.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (the) and the particle 'te' (then, at that time). It originally meant 'at that time when'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

Translations: earth, an earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country, region, a region

Notes: ΓΗΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΓΗ, meaning 'earth', 'land', 'ground', 'country', or 'region'. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the destination of motion, often translated as 'to the earth' or 'into the land' depending on the context and accompanying prepositions. It can refer to the planet, a specific territory, or the soil itself.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-GI-noh-skon

Translations: they were knowing, they were recognizing, they were understanding, they came to know, they recognized

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ' (epiginōskō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. The verb means to know fully, to recognize, to understand completely, or to come to a full knowledge of something. It implies a deeper, more complete knowledge than simply 'to know'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ, ΦΕΡΟΝΤΑ

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

G0097

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahee-gee-a-LON

Translations: beach, a beach, shore, a shore, coast, a coast

Notes: ΑΙΓΙΑΛΟΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΑΙΓΙΑΛΟΣ, meaning 'beach,' 'shore,' or 'coast.' It refers to the land bordering a body of water, typically a sea or lake. In a sentence, it would be used as the direct object of a verb, indicating the place where an action is directed or takes place.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΑΙΓΙΑΛΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly derived from ΑΙΞ (aix), meaning 'goat,' and ΑΛΣ (hals), meaning 'sea,' perhaps referring to a rocky or steep coast where goats might graze. Another theory connects it to the sound of waves breaking on the shore.

G1011

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-boo-LEH-oo-on-toh

Translations: they were consulting, they were taking counsel, they were deliberating, they were purposing, they were planning

Notes: This word describes an ongoing action in the past where a group of people were engaged in the process of consulting, deliberating, or making plans. It implies a thoughtful and often collective decision-making process, or the formation of a purpose or intention. It is often used to describe groups of people discussing and deciding on a course of action.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΣΚΟΠΕΩ

G4014

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-EL-on-tes

Translations: taking away, removing, cutting off, having taken away, when they had taken away

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb περιαιρέω (periaireō), which means 'to take away from around', 'to remove', or 'to cut off'. It describes an action of removal or separation. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing the subject performing the action or the circumstances under which an action occurs. In this form, it indicates an action completed in the past relative to the main verb, often translated as 'having taken away' or 'when they had taken away'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΚΟΠΤΩ

G0165

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eye-OHN

Translations: age, eternity, a long time, world, a world

Notes: This word, 'EIΩΝ', is a common misspelling or a form of the Koine Greek word 'ΑΙΩΝ' (aiōn), which refers to a period of time, an age, or eternity. It can also refer to the world or a specific era. In the provided context, it appears to be a misspelling of 'ΣΕΙΩΝ' (Seiōn), which is the Greek transliteration of 'Zion', a proper noun referring to a hill in Jerusalem and often used metaphorically for Jerusalem itself or God's spiritual kingdom. Given the context of 'mountain' (ὈΡΕΙ) and 'salvation' (ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ), 'Zion' is the most fitting interpretation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΙΩΝ (aiōn) comes from an ancient root meaning 'life' or 'vital force', evolving to mean 'a period of existence' or 'eternity'.

G2201

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: zevk-tee-REE-as

Translations: of ropes, of cables, of rudder-bands

Notes: This word refers to ropes, cables, or bands used for binding or securing something, particularly in a nautical context, such as the ropes used to secure or control the rudders of a ship. It is a compound word derived from the verb meaning 'to yoke' or 'to join'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΟΙ, ΣΧΟΙΝΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΖΕΥΚΤΗΡΙΑ (zeuktēria) comes from the verb ζεύγνυμι (zeugnymi), meaning 'to yoke' or 'to join', which itself is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *yug- meaning 'to join' or 'to yoke'.

G1869

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pa-RAN-tes

Translations: having lifted up, having raised, having exalted, having taken up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'epairo', meaning 'to lift up' or 'to raise'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed before the main verb's action. It can describe someone who has lifted something, or who has been exalted. It often implies a completed action of raising or elevating.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩΝ, ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣ

G4472

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: RAHN-tes

Translations: sprinkling, having sprinkled, sprinkling (of), having sprinkled (of)

Notes: This word is the masculine nominative/vocative plural or feminine/neuter genitive singular participle of the verb 'raino', meaning 'to sprinkle' or 'to purify by sprinkling'. It describes an action of sprinkling that has already occurred or is currently occurring, often in a ritual or ceremonial context.

Inflection: Participle, Aorist Active, Masculine Nominative/Vocative Plural OR Feminine/Neuter Genitive Singular

Synonyms: ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΩ

G4045

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-peh-SON-tes

Translations: having fallen upon, having fallen among, having encountered, having run into, having met with

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb περιπίπτω (peripiptō), meaning 'to fall around' or 'to fall upon'. It describes an action of encountering or running into something, often unexpectedly or by chance. It is used to indicate that the subject has come into contact with or found themselves in a particular situation or place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ, ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ

G1367

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-tha-LAHS-son

Translations: where two seas meet, a place where two seas meet, two-sided by water

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'δι-' (di-), meaning 'two' or 'double', and 'θάλασσα' (thalassa), meaning 'sea'. It describes a place where two bodies of water meet or where a strip of land is bordered by two seas. It is used to refer to a geographical location, such as an isthmus or a sandbar, that is surrounded or met by two seas.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word ΔΙΘΑΛΑΣΣΟΣ is a compound of the prefix ΔΙ- (di-), meaning 'two' or 'double', and ΘΑΛΑΣΣΑ (thalassa), meaning 'sea'.

G2025

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-ree-SAH-sah

Translations: having leaned upon, having propped, having supported, having fixed firmly

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ereidō', meaning 'to lean upon, to prop, to support, or to fix firmly'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed before the main verb's action. It indicates that the subject, which is feminine and singular, performed the action of leaning or supporting.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΗΡΙΞΑΣΑ, ΥΠΟΣΤΗΡΙΞΑΣΑ

G761

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-sah-LEH-oo-tos

Translations: unshaken, unmovable, stable, steadfast, a stable thing

Notes: This adjective describes something that cannot be shaken, moved, or overthrown. It conveys a sense of firmness, stability, and steadfastness. It is often used metaphorically to describe a person's character, faith, or a kingdom that is secure and enduring.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine; or Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΚΛΙΝΗΣ, ΑΣΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the negative prefix 'A-' (alpha privative) meaning 'not' and 'SALEUO' (G4531), meaning 'to shake' or 'to cause to waver'. Thus, it means 'not shaken' or 'unshakable'.

G3089

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-lyoo-toh

Translations: was being loosed, was being broken up, was being dissolved, was being destroyed, was being undone

Notes: This word is the third person singular, imperfect indicative, middle or passive voice of the verb λύω (luō). It describes an action that was ongoing in the past, meaning 'it was being loosed,' 'it was being dissolved,' or 'it was being broken up.' In context, it often refers to something coming apart or being destroyed. For example, a ship might be 'being broken up' by waves, or a bond 'being loosed.'

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to loosen, untie.'

G1012

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BOO-lay

Translations: counsel, a counsel, plan, a plan, purpose, a purpose, will, a will, decision, a decision

Notes: This word refers to a counsel, a plan, a purpose, or a decision. It denotes the act of deliberating or the result of such deliberation, often implying a firm intention or resolution. It can be used in contexts referring to human plans or, more profoundly, to the divine will or purpose.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΜΑ, ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΠΡΟΘΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb βούλομαι (boulomai), meaning 'to will, wish, or purpose'. It refers to the act or result of willing or planning.

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

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

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pok-tee-NOH-sin

Translations: they kill, they murder, they slay

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to kill' or 'to murder'. It describes the act of taking a life, often with intent. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'κτείνω' (kteino), meaning 'to kill'. The prefix intensifies the action of killing, emphasizing completion or finality.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb κτείνω (kteino), meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. The prefix ἀπό often intensifies the meaning of the verb, indicating a complete or decisive action.

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.

G1309

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-foo-GAY

Translations: escape, a flight, a way of escape

Notes: This word refers to the act of escaping or fleeing from danger, difficulty, or confinement. It can also denote a means or opportunity for escape. It is typically used in contexts where someone avoids capture, punishment, or a perilous situation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΦΥΓΗ, ΑΠΟΔΡΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb διαφεύγω (diapheugō), meaning 'to flee through, escape', which is formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee'.

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KOH-loo-sen

Translations: he hindered, he prevented, he forbade, he restrained

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to hinder, prevent, or forbid. It describes an action where someone or something stops another action or person from proceeding. It is often used in contexts where an obstacle or prohibition is put in place. This specific form indicates a past action performed by a singular subject.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΜΑ, ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΑΠΟΚΩΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΩΛΥΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to cut short' or 'to check'. It has been used in Greek literature since ancient times to denote obstruction or prohibition.

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

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.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dy-NAH-meh-noos

Translations: being able, able, those who are able, (to) those who are able

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that possesses the ability or power to do something. In this form, it refers to 'those who are able' or 'those who are powerful', often used in an accusative context to indicate the direct object of an action.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΟΝΤΑΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΑΣ

G0657

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-RIP-san-tas

Translations: having cast off, having thrown away, having rejected, casting off, throwing away, rejecting

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having cast off' or 'having thrown away'. It describes an action completed in the past, often indicating a decisive rejection or abandonment of something. It can be used to describe someone who has discarded something, such as clothing, or rejected a concept or person.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΑΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

Translations: (of) earth, (of) land, (of) ground, (of) world, (of) country, (of) region

Notes: This word refers to the earth, land, or ground. It can denote the physical soil, a specific territory or country, or the entire planet. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or the material from which something is made, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΗ (gē) comes from Proto-Hellenic *gā́, which itself is from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- ('earth').

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EE-eh-nai

Translations: to go out, to go forth, to come out, to come forth, to issue, to proceed, to escape, to pass out

Notes: This verb means 'to go out' or 'to come forth'. It describes movement from an interior to an exterior space, or the emanation or issuance of something. It can be used in various contexts, such as people leaving a place, words proceeding from a mouth, or events unfolding.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΙΕΝΑΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΞ (ex), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΙΕΝΑΙ (ienai), meaning 'to go'.

G1295