2001 Translation

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.

G4813

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soo-koh-fan-TEE-as

Translations: of false accusation, of slander, of extortion, false accusation, slander, extortion

Notes: This word refers to the act of making a false accusation, engaging in slander, or practicing extortion. It describes the unjust or malicious act of bringing charges against someone without basis, or using false claims to gain something, often money or property. It can be used in contexts where someone is being wronged through deceitful means.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΟΛΗ, ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΙΑ

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nas

Translations: having become, having come to pass, having happened, having arisen, having been made, having been created

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the result or state of something having come into existence or having taken place. For example, it could be used to describe 'things that have happened' or 'events that have come to pass.'

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Accusative Case, Feminine Gender, Plural Number

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑΣ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΣΥΜΒΕΒΗΚΟΤΑΣ

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nas

Translations: becoming, being, happening, coming into existence, being born, being made, being done, occurring

Notes: This is a present middle/passive participle form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to be,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into existence.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or in progress. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, often indicating a state of becoming or an event unfolding. For example, it could describe something that is 'being born' or 'being made.'

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be born,' 'to come into being,' or 'to become.' It is a fundamental verb in Greek, indicating a dynamic process of change or occurrence, as opposed to a static state of being.

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.

G4811

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soo-koh-fan-too-MEH-nohn

Translations: of those being falsely accused, of those being slandered, of those being extorted

Notes: This word is a passive participle, meaning 'of those who are being falsely accused,' 'of those who are being slandered,' or 'of those who are being extorted.' It describes individuals who are the victims of malicious or deceitful actions, specifically in the context of false charges or unjust demands for money. It is used to refer to the people who are suffering from such treatment.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΚΒΙΑΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ

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.

G3870

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: pah-rah-kah-LOHN

Translations: comforting, exhorting, encouraging, appealing, entreating, inviting, consoling, a comforter, an exhorter, one who comforts, one who exhorts

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'one who is comforting' or 'one who is exhorting'. It describes an ongoing action of providing comfort, encouragement, or an appeal. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (a noun) referring to the person performing the action, such as 'the comforter' or 'the one who exhorts'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΗΓΟΡΩΝ, ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

G5495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHEI-ross

Translations: of hand, of a hand, of the hand, of power, of authority, of control

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'χείρ' (cheir), meaning 'hand'. In Koine Greek, 'hand' can refer not only to the physical limb but also metaphorically to power, authority, control, or agency. When used in the genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the agent by which something is done, thus translating to 'of hand' or 'by the hand of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'χείρ' (cheir) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰesr-, meaning 'hand'. It is related to words for hand in other Indo-European languages.

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

G2479

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: is-KHOON

Translations: strength, power, might, force, ability, a strength, a power

Notes: This word refers to inherent strength, power, or might, often implying a capacity for action or resistance. It can describe physical, moral, or spiritual power. In the provided context, it likely refers to the power or might of God.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ΙΣΧΥΣ' (the root of ΙΣΧΥΝ) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to hold back' or 'to be strong'.

G2480

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: iss-KHOO

Translations: to be strong, to have power, to be able, to prevail, to be effective, to be valid, to be healthy

Notes: This word describes the state of possessing strength, power, or ability. It can refer to physical strength, moral fortitude, or the capacity to accomplish something. It is often used to indicate prevailing over an obstacle or being effective in a particular situation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular; or Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular; or Present, Active, Subjunctive, First Person Singular; or Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΙΣΧΥΩ is derived from the noun ΙΣΧΥΣ (ISCHYS), meaning 'strength' or 'might'. It is related to the concept of inherent power or ability.

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'.

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-'.

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).

G2348

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: teth-NEE-ko-tas

Translations: dead, the dead, those who have died

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having died' or 'being dead'. It describes someone or something that has undergone the action of dying and is now in a state of death. It can be used adjectivally to modify a noun (e.g., 'the dead man') or substantively to refer to 'the dead ones' or 'those who have died'.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΝΕΚΡΟΣ, ΑΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word θνήσκω comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to die'. It is related to words for death and dying in various Indo-European languages.

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'.

G0599

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-poh-tha-NON-tas

Translations: having died, having become dead, having perished

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to die'. It describes someone or something that has already undergone the action of dying or perishing. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating a completed state or action related to death. For example, it could be used to describe 'the man having died' or 'those who have died'.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΤΕΘΝΕΩΣ, ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΘΕΙΣ

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G2198

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ZOHN-tas

Translations: living, the living, those who are living

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'to live'. It describes someone or something that is currently alive. It is often used substantively, meaning it functions like a noun, referring to 'the living ones' or 'those who are alive'. It can be used in various contexts to distinguish between the living and the dead.

Inflection: Present, Active, Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΜΨΥΧΟΣ, ΕΝΖΩΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΖΑΩ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to live' or 'to be alive'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, indicating the state of being alive.

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-soy

Translations: as many as, all who, whoever, how many

Notes: This word functions as a relative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'as many as' or 'all who'. It introduces a relative clause and refers to a quantity or number of people or things. It is used to connect a dependent clause to a main clause, specifying the extent or number of the antecedent.

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ὅς (hos, 'this, that') and the suffix -σος (-sos), indicating quantity or degree. It is related to other words indicating quantity or extent.

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

G2198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ZOH-sin

Translations: they live, they are living, they may live, they might live

Notes: This is the third person plural present active subjunctive or indicative form of the verb 'to live'. It describes an action of living or being alive performed by a group of people or things. It can be used to express a general statement about living (indicative) or a wish, possibility, or purpose related to living (subjunctive). For example, 'that they may live' or 'they are living'.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative or Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΒΙΟΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G2193

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

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

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a point in time or extent in space. It is commonly translated as 'until' or 'as long as' when referring to time, and 'up to' or 'as far as' when referring to space. It can also mean 'while' or 'during the time that', often introducing a temporal clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary particle. It is an ancient Greek word with a long history of use in temporal and spatial contexts.

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.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ga-THOS

Translations: good, a good thing, goodly, virtuous, beneficial, useful, excellent

Notes: This word describes something as inherently good, morally upright, or beneficial. It can refer to a person's character, a deed, or a thing that is useful or excellent. It is often used to describe something that is pleasing to God or beneficial to humanity. As an adjective, it modifies nouns and agrees with them in gender, number, and case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine (can also be Feminine or Neuter, and inflects for all cases and numbers)

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek term. It is not directly derived from a known Proto-Indo-European root, but its usage is consistent throughout classical and Koine Greek.

G3748

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: HOS-tis

Translations: whoever, whatever, whichever, anyone who, anything which, everyone who, everything which

Notes: This is a compound relative pronoun, formed from the relative pronoun ὅς (who, which) and the indefinite pronoun τις (anyone, someone). It is used to introduce a relative clause and conveys a sense of indefiniteness or generality, meaning 'whoever' or 'whatever'. It can refer to persons or things and is used when the antecedent is not specific or is unknown.

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

Synonyms: ΟΣ, ΟΣΠΕΡ

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

G3708, G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-den

Translations: he saw, she saw, it saw, they saw, he had seen, she had seen, it had seen, they had seen

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to see'. Depending on context and the original diacritics, it most commonly represents the aorist active indicative third person singular of 'ὁράω' (horaō), meaning 'he/she/it saw'. It can also be the third person plural of the same form, meaning 'they saw'. Less commonly, it could be a form of 'εἴδω' (eidō), which also means 'to see' or 'to know'. The specific meaning is determined by the context of the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

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.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-nee-RON

Translations: evil, wicked, bad, harmful, a wicked thing, an evil thing

Notes: This word describes something as evil, wicked, or bad. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or it can function as a noun itself, referring to an evil or wicked thing. It often implies something that is morally corrupt, harmful, or causing distress.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word πόνος (ponos), meaning 'toil, labor, distress, pain', suggesting something that causes pain or is the result of painful effort, thus leading to the meaning of 'evil' or 'wicked'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: peh-poy-ay-MEH-non

Translations: made, done, created, a thing made, a thing done

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been made' or 'having been done'. It describes something that has been completed or brought into existence. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (a noun) referring to the thing that has been made or done.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΣ, ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑ

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.

G2205

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ZAY-los

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΘΟΝΟΣ, ΕΡΙΣ

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

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.

G3153

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mah-tah-EE-oh-tays

Translations: vanity, futility, emptiness, meaninglessness, a vanity

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being empty, useless, or without lasting value. It describes something that is vain, futile, or meaningless. It is often used in philosophical or theological contexts to express the transient and ultimately unsatisfying nature of worldly pursuits or possessions.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΕΝΟΤΗΣ, ΜΑΤΑΙΟΝ, ΑΝΩΦΕΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the adjective μάταιος (mataios), meaning 'vain, empty, foolish'. It describes the state or quality of being vain or futile.

G4286

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-A-ee-reh-sis

Translations: choice, a choice, purpose, a purpose, intention, an intention, preference, a preference

Notes: This word refers to a deliberate choice, purpose, or intention. It implies a decision made after consideration, often reflecting one's character or will. It is a compound word formed from πρό (pro, "before") and αἵρεσις (hairesis, "a taking, choosing"). It describes the act of choosing one thing over another, or a settled aim.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΘΕΛΗΜΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb προαιρέομαι (proaireomai), meaning 'to choose before, prefer'. It is formed from πρό (pro, 'before') and αἱρέομαι (haireomai, 'to take, choose').

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah

Translations: Spirit, a Spirit, wind, breath, a breath

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΠΝΕΥΜΑ (PNEUMA), meaning 'Spirit', 'wind', or 'breath'. It is often used to refer to the Holy Spirit, but can also denote a human spirit, a demonic spirit, or even a physical wind or breath. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to breathe', related to the concept of air in motion. It developed to encompass both physical breath/wind and the non-physical spirit.

G0878

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: AH-phron

Translations: foolish, unwise, senseless, a fool, an unwise person

Notes: This word describes someone who is without good sense, understanding, or reason. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or an action, or as a noun to refer to a foolish person. It implies a lack of practical wisdom or spiritual discernment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΗΤΟΣ, ΜΩΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the negative prefix 'α-' (a-) meaning 'without' and 'φρήν' (phrēn) meaning 'mind' or 'understanding'. Thus, it literally means 'without mind' or 'mindless'.

G4014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-EH-lah-ben

Translations: embraced, encompassed, surrounded, took hold of, included, contained

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri, meaning 'around' or 'about') and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). It describes the action of taking or holding something from all sides, thus encompassing, embracing, or surrounding it. It can also mean to include or contain something within a larger scope.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ

G5495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHEI-ras

Translations: hands, a hand

Notes: This is an inflected form of the Koine Greek noun 'χείρ' (cheir), meaning 'hand'. In this form, 'ΧΙΡΑΣ' typically functions as the accusative plural, referring to multiple hands as the direct object of a verb. It can also, less commonly, be interpreted as the nominative or accusative singular form of a first declension noun, but given the root 'χείρ', the accusative plural is the most common and appropriate interpretation.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΞΙΑ, ΠΑΛΑΜΗ

G5315

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FAH-gen

Translations: he ate, she ate, it ate, he consumed, she consumed, it consumed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'to eat' or 'to consume'. It describes an action that happened in the past, completed at a specific point. It can be used in sentences like 'He ate the bread' or 'The fire consumed the field'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΣΘΙΩ

Etymology: The verb ΦΑΓΩ (phago) is an irregular aorist form used for the verb ΕΣΘΙΩ (esthio), meaning 'to eat'. Its origin can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to eating or consuming.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-gah-THON

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

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

G4138

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: play-ROH-mah

Translations: fullness, a fullness, completion, what fills, contents, a full measure, a complement, fulfillment

Notes: This word refers to that which fills or completes something. It can denote the contents of a vessel, the full measure or amount of something, or the completion or fulfillment of a period of time, a prophecy, or a purpose. It is often used to describe the abundance or totality of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΩΣΙΣ, ΠΛΗΡΩΣ

Etymology: From the verb ΠΛΗΡΟΩ (PLEROO), meaning 'to fill' or 'to complete', which itself comes from ΠΛΗΡΗΣ (PLERES), meaning 'full'.

G1404

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DRAH-koss

Translations: handful, a handful, portion, a portion

Notes: ΔΡΑΚΟΣ (drakos) refers to a handful or a portion of something, typically a small amount that can be held in the hand. It is often used in contexts describing quantities of grain, food, or other small items. For example, one might speak of a 'handful of barley' or a 'portion of bread'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΡΑΓΜΑ, ΔΡΑΞ

Etymology: The word ΔΡΑΚΟΣ (drakos) is derived from the verb δράσσομαι (drassomai), meaning 'to grasp' or 'to take a handful'. It is related to the concept of holding something in the hand.

G1404

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DRA-kohn

Translations: dragon, a dragon, serpent, a serpent

Notes: This word refers to a dragon or a large serpent. In ancient Greek literature and the Bible, it often symbolizes a powerful, dangerous, or evil entity. It is typically used as a singular noun in the nominative case, acting as the subject of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΦΙΣ, ΘΗΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word "δράκων" comes from the Greek verb "δέρκομαι" (derkomai), meaning "to see clearly" or "to gaze." This suggests a connection to the creature's sharp sight or its ability to watch intently.

G3449

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MOKH-thoo

Translations: of toil, of labor, of hardship, of distress, of exertion

Notes: This word refers to the effort, labor, or hardship involved in a task, often implying wearisome toil or distress. It describes the state or result of strenuous exertion. In the provided context, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relation, such as 'of toil' or 'of labor'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΟΣ, ΚΟΠΟΣ, ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΟΧΘΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb μοχθέω (mokhtheō), meaning 'to toil' or 'to labor'.

G3153

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mah-tah-YOH-tay-tah

Translations: vanity, a vanity, futility, emptiness, meaninglessness, a meaninglessness

Notes: This word refers to the state of being empty, useless, or without purpose. It often describes the transient and unsatisfying nature of worldly pursuits or things that lack true value. It can be used to describe actions, words, or even life itself as being futile or meaningless.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΕΝΟΤΗΣ, ΑΝΩΦΕΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the adjective μάταιος (mataios), meaning 'empty, vain, futile'. It describes the quality or state of being μάταιος.

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).

G1208

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DEH-oo-teh-ros

Translations: second, a second

Notes: This word means 'second' in terms of order, rank, or time. It is used to indicate the item or person that follows the first in a sequence. As an adjective, it modifies nouns and agrees with them in gender, number, and case.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This adjective inflects for gender (masculine, feminine, neuter), number (singular, plural), and case (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).

Etymology: From an unused root meaning 'to follow'. It is related to the concept of 'two' but specifically denotes the ordinal position.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-DEL-fos

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

Notes: This word refers primarily to a male sibling, a brother. However, in a broader sense, it can also denote a fellow human being, a countryman, a kinsman, or, especially in a religious context, a fellow believer or disciple. It is commonly used to address or refer to members of a community or group who share a common bond.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΤΗΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the prefix 'α-' (a-) meaning 'together' and 'δελφύς' (delphys) meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb', referring to siblings.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

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

G4000

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-RAS-mos

Translations: end, a limit, conclusion, termination

Notes: This word refers to an end, limit, or conclusion. It is often used to denote the cessation of something, such as toil, a process, or a quantity. In the provided examples, it consistently conveys the idea of 'no end' or 'without limit' to various activities or groups.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΟΡΙΟΝ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΡΑΣΜΟΣ (perasmos) is derived from the verb περάω (peraō), meaning 'to pass through' or 'to cross over', and the suffix -μος (-mos), which forms nouns of action or result. It is related to the noun πέρας (peras), meaning 'end' or 'limit'.

G3425

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mokh-THOH

Translations: toil, to labor, to work hard, to struggle, to exert oneself

Notes: This verb describes the act of toiling or laboring with great effort, often implying hardship or weariness. It refers to strenuous physical or mental exertion. It can be used in sentences to describe someone working diligently or struggling through a difficult task.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΚΟΠΙΑΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΜΝΩ

Etymology: The word μοχθέω (mokhtheō) is derived from the noun μόχθος (mokthos), meaning 'toil, labor, hardship'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is related to the idea of struggle or effort.

G3788

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oph-thal-MOS

Translations: eye, an eye, sight, vision

Notes: This word refers to the physical organ of sight, the eye. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to one's spiritual perception or understanding, or to one's vision in a broader sense. It is commonly used in contexts describing physical sight or the act of seeing.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΒΛΕΜΜΑ

Etymology: From an ancient root related to seeing. It is cognate with Latin 'oculus' and English 'eye', tracing back to a common Proto-Indo-European origin.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TEE-nee

Translations: to/for someone, to/for something, by someone, by something, with someone, with something, in what, to what, by what, a certain one, a certain thing, (to) what, (to) whom, (to) which

Notes: ΤΙΝΙ is the dative singular form of the indefinite and interrogative pronoun ΤΙΣ. As an indefinite pronoun, it means 'someone,' 'something,' 'a certain one,' or 'a certain thing,' indicating an unspecified person or object. As an interrogative pronoun, it means 'to whom,' 'to what,' 'by whom,' or 'by what,' asking about the recipient or agent of an action. Its meaning depends on the context, often indicating an indirect object or an instrument.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

G4735

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: steh-RIS-koh

Translations: deprive, defraud, rob, bereave, suffer loss

Notes: This verb means to deprive someone of something, to defraud, or to bereave. It is often used in the context of taking something away from someone, whether by force, deceit, or circumstance. For example, one might be deprived of food, money, or a loved one.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΔΕΚΑΤΕΥΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: From στέρομαι (steromai), meaning 'to be deprived of'. It is related to the concept of being without something.

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.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PSY-khen

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

Notes: This word refers to the soul, the principle of life, or the inner self. It can denote a person's life, their mind, or their spiritual essence. It is often used to describe the seat of emotions, desires, and affections, and can also refer to the individual person themselves.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΩΗ, ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to breathe', referring to the breath as the principle of life. It is related to the verb ψύχω (psycho), meaning 'to breathe, to blow'.

G4025

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-rees-pas-MOS

Translations: distraction, a distraction, anxiety, worry, trouble, a trouble

Notes: This word refers to a state of being drawn away or pulled in different directions, often by cares, anxieties, or various concerns. It describes a condition of being overwhelmed or distracted by multiple demands or troubles, leading to mental distress or preoccupation. It can be used to describe the troubles or worries themselves that cause this state.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΜΝΑ, ΘΛΙΨΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝΙΑ

Etymology: The word "ΠΕΡΙΣΠΑΣΜΟΣ" is derived from the verb "περισπάω" (perispao), meaning "to draw around, to distract, to draw away." It combines "περί" (peri), meaning "around" or "about," and "σπάω" (spao), meaning "to draw" or "to pull."

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-NEE-ros

Translations: evil, wicked, bad, malicious, harmful, worthless, a wicked person, the evil one

Notes: This word describes something or someone as evil, wicked, or bad. It can refer to moral depravity, harmfulness, or worthlessness. It is often used to describe people who are morally corrupt or actions that are harmful. When used substantively, it can refer to 'the evil one,' often understood as the devil.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from πονέω (poneō), meaning 'to toil, labor, suffer,' suggesting something that causes toil or suffering, hence 'evil' or 'painful.'

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.

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

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

G3406

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MISTH-os

Translations: wages, reward, pay, a reward, a wage

Notes: This word refers to payment for work or service, often translated as 'wages' or 'pay'. It can also signify a 'reward' or recompense for actions, whether good or bad. It is typically used in the singular or plural to denote the compensation received.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΟΣΙΣ, ΜΙΣΘΑΠΟΔΟΣΙΑ, ΕΠΑΘΛΟΝ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek or from a root meaning 'to hire'.

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'.

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.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GAY-ree

Translations: he raises, she raises, it raises, he awakens, she awakens, it awakens, he stirs up, she stirs up, it stirs up

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to raise,' 'to awaken,' or 'to stir up.' It is often used to describe the act of causing someone or something to stand up, to wake from sleep, or to rise from the dead. It can also refer to stirring up emotions or actions. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'he raises the child' or 'it awakens the city.'

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΓΕΙΡΩ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to awaken' or 'to rouse.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G1762

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb

Sounds like: EH-nee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΣΤΙΝ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ

G3752

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-tan

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

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

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PEH-see

Translations: fall, fall down, fall upon, fall into, be cast down, perish

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'pipto', meaning 'to fall'. It is used to describe the act of descending, collapsing, or being cast down. It can also imply perishing or falling into a particular state or situation. In the provided examples, it describes falling onto the ground, falling into a house, or falling upon a bear.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ

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.

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.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GHEE-rai

Translations: to raise, to raise up, to awaken, to arise, to stand up, to lift up, to build, to restore

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ΕΓΕΙΡΩ' (egeiro), meaning 'to raise' or 'to awaken'. It is commonly used to describe the act of raising someone from sleep, from a prone position, or from death (resurrection). It can also refer to building or restoring something, or causing something to come into existence. In the provided examples, it appears to be used in the context of raising someone up or causing something to arise.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GAY-rah-ee

Translations: to raise, to awaken, to rouse, to stand up, to arise, to be raised, to be awakened

Notes: This word means to raise, awaken, or rouse someone or something. It can be used in various contexts, such as raising the dead, waking someone from sleep, or causing someone to stand up. It can also refer to the act of building or establishing something. The form 'ΕΓΕΙΡΑΙ' is an infinitive, indicating the action itself, or a passive/middle imperative, commanding someone to be raised or to raise themselves.

Inflection: Aorist Active Infinitive or Present Middle/Passive Imperative (2nd Person Singular)

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to awaken, to rouse'. It is related to words for 'to wake' or 'to stir'.

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

G2328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ther-man-THEE

Translations: may be warmed, should be warmed, may be heated, should be heated

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be warmed' or 'to be heated'. It is used to describe something or someone becoming warm or hot. As a subjunctive verb, it often expresses a possibility, a wish, or a condition, such as 'that it may be warmed' or 'if it should be warmed'.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΑΙΩ, ΖΕΣΤΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The root word ΘΕΡΜΑΙΝΩ (thermainō) comes from the Greek word θερμός (thermos), meaning 'hot' or 'warm'.

G1933

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-krah-tah-YOH-thee

Translations: was strengthened, was confirmed, was made strong, was made firm

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'epi' (upon, over) and 'krataioo' (to strengthen, to make strong). It describes an action where something or someone is made strong, confirmed, or established, often with an emphasis on the process of becoming strong or being firmly established. It is used to indicate a state of being powerfully confirmed or strengthened.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΝΑΜΟΩ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΩ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΠΟΙΕΩ

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: STAY-son-tai

Translations: they will stand, they will be set, they will be established, they will take a stand

Notes: This is a verb meaning "to stand" or "to cause to stand." In this form, it indicates a future action, specifically that a group of people or things "will stand" or "will be established." It can be used in various contexts, such as standing firm, standing up, or being set in place.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to stand'. It is related to words for standing in many Indo-European languages.

G2713

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: kah-teh-NAN-tee

Translations: opposite, before, in front of, over against, in the presence of

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or a preposition, indicating a position directly facing or opposite to something or someone. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case. It describes being in the presence of, or confronting, another entity.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΑΠΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the adverb ΕΝΑΝΤΙ (enanti), meaning 'opposite' or 'before'.

G4685

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: spar-TEE-on

Translations: cord, rope, line, a cord, a rope, a line

Notes: This word refers to a cord, rope, or line, typically made from spartium (Spanish broom), a plant known for its strong fibers. It can be used for various purposes, such as binding things together or as a measuring line. In a sentence, it would function as a direct object or subject, referring to a physical cord.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΧΟΙΝΙΟΝ, ΚΑΛΩΔΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΠΑΡΤΙΟΝ is derived from σπάρτον (sparton), meaning 'rope' or 'cord', which itself comes from σπάρτος (spartos), referring to the spartium plant (Spanish broom) from which such ropes were made.

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.

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAIS

Translations: child, a child, boy, a boy, girl, a girl, servant, a servant, slave, a slave

Notes: This word refers to a child, whether a boy or a girl, and can also denote a servant or slave, regardless of age. Its meaning often depends on the context, indicating a young person or someone in a position of servitude. For example, it can refer to a son or daughter, or a male or female attendant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- ('small, few'). It is related to words meaning 'child' or 'small' in various Indo-European languages.

G4680

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: SOH-foss

Translations: wise, a wise person, skillful, clever

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΤΟΣ, ΦΡΟΝΙΜΟΣ, ΕΜΦΡΩΝ

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

G4245

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pres-by-TEH-ron

Translations: older, elder, more ancient, a presbyter, an elder

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective or noun 'presbyteros'. As an adjective, it means 'older' or 'elder', often used to compare age or seniority. As a noun, it refers to an 'elder' or 'presbyter', a person of advanced age or a leader in a community, particularly in religious contexts. It can be used to describe someone who is more senior in age or position than another.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΣΒΥΣ, ΓΕΡΩΝ

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EKH-ayn

Translations: to pay attention, to give heed, to attend to, to beware, to apply oneself, to hold to

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb προσέχω. It means to direct one's mind or attention towards something, often implying caution, diligence, or adherence. It can be used to mean 'to pay attention to', 'to be careful', 'to beware of', 'to apply oneself to', or 'to hold to' a teaching or person. It often takes a dative object or a prepositional phrase.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word προσέχω is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold towards' or 'to have towards', which developed into the sense of directing one's attention or mind towards something.

G2089

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EH-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΤΙ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

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'.

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-KOO

Translations: of a house, of a home, of a household, of a family, of a temple, of a dwelling

Notes: This word is a noun referring to a house, home, or dwelling place. It can also refer to a household, family, or even a temple. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'. It is used to describe the place where people live or a group of people living together.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-el-EU-se-tai

Translations: he will go out, she will go out, it will go out, he will come out, she will come out, it will come out

Notes: This word describes the action of moving from an inside place to an outside place, or from one state to another. It is often used to indicate departure, emergence, or the act of coming forth. It can refer to a person, animal, or even an abstract concept like a word or a spirit. In a sentence, it would typically be used as the main verb indicating future action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ah

Translations: kingdom, reign, royal power, a kingdom

Notes: This word refers to a kingdom, royal rule, or sovereignty. It can denote the territory ruled by a king, the act of reigning, or the abstract concept of kingship or royal authority. It is often used in the New Testament to refer to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king'. It refers to the domain or authority of a king.

G4043

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-pah-TOON-tahs

Translations: walking, a walking one, those walking, going about, living, conducting oneself

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to walk'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of walking or going about. In a broader sense, it can also refer to one's manner of life or conduct, indicating how someone lives or behaves.

Inflection: Present, Active, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΑΣ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

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

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'.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-as-TEE-seh-tai

Translations: he will rise, he will stand up, he will be raised, he will appear

Notes: This word is a future tense form of the verb 'anistemi', meaning 'to cause to rise' or 'to stand up'. It is often used in contexts of resurrection, rising from the dead, or appearing on the scene. It can also refer to standing up from a seated or lying position.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΞΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνίστημι (anístēmi), from ἀνά (aná, 'up') + ἵστημι (hístēmi, 'to stand, to set').

G0473

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AHN-tee

Translations: instead of, in place of, for, in return for, opposite to, against, in exchange for, in comparison with

Notes: This word functions as a preposition, typically governing the genitive case, indicating substitution, opposition, or exchange. It can mean 'instead of' or 'in place of' someone or something. It is also a very common prefix in compound words, conveying meanings such as 'against', 'opposite', 'in return for', or 'in place of'.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, meaning 'face to face, opposite'. It is cognate with Latin ante ('before') and Sanskrit ánti ('opposite, in front of').

G2992

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lah-OH

Translations: people, a people, nation, a nation

Notes: This word refers to a people, a nation, or a multitude of individuals, often used in the context of a specific group or community, such as the people of Israel or the people of God. It can be used to describe a general populace or a distinct ethnic or national group.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to λᾶς (lās, "stone"), referring to people as "stones" or "foundations." It is also suggested to be from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- ("people, army").

G1726

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-then

Translations: before, in front of, in the presence of, ahead, (of) before, (of) in front of, (of) in the presence of

Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb indicating position or direction, meaning 'before' or 'in front'. It can also be used as a preposition, typically taking the genitive case, to mean 'in front of' or 'in the presence of' someone or something. It denotes a spatial relationship, indicating that one thing is situated ahead of another, or a relational context, signifying being in the sight or presence of someone.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From the preposition 'en' (in) and 'prosthen' (before, from 'pros' - toward). It literally means 'in front' or 'in the forepart'.

G2165

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-fran-THEH-son-tai

Translations: they will rejoice, they will be glad, they will be merry

Notes: This word is a verb indicating a future action of rejoicing or being glad. It describes a state of happiness or merriment that will occur. It is often used to express joy, celebration, or delight, particularly in a communal or collective sense, as it is in the third person plural.

Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΣΟΝΤΑΙ, ΧΑΡΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ (euphrainō) is derived from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the verb φραίνω (phrainō), which is related to φρήν (phrēn), meaning 'mind' or 'heart'. Thus, it literally means 'to be well-minded' or 'to be in good heart', leading to the sense of being glad or rejoicing.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

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

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

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

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

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

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΑΝ, ΟΤΑΝ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

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.

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.

G877

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-fro-SOO-nes

Translations: of foolishness, of folly, of senselessness, of unreasonableness

Notes: This word refers to the quality or state of being foolish, senseless, or lacking in good judgment. It describes an action or a characteristic that is irrational or imprudent. It is often used to denote a lack of understanding or wisdom.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΙΑ, ΑΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'aphron' (meaning 'foolish' or 'senseless'), which is itself derived from 'a-' (a negative prefix) and 'phren' (meaning 'mind' or 'understanding'). Thus, it literally means 'without mind' or 'lack of understanding'.

G1492