2001 Translation

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.

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.

G0288

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AM-peh-los

Translations: vine, a vine, vineyard

Notes: This word refers to a grape vine, the plant that produces grapes. It is often used metaphorically in ancient texts, particularly in the New Testament, to represent a source of life, connection, or spiritual lineage. For example, Jesus refers to himself as 'the true vine' in the Gospel of John.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΛΗΜΑ

Etymology: The etymology of ΑΜΠΕΛΟΣ is uncertain, but it is believed to be a pre-Greek loanword, possibly from a Semitic language, indicating its ancient presence in the Mediterranean region.

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.

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'.

G1092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: geh-OR-gos

Translations: farmer, a farmer, husbandman, a husbandman, vine-dresser, a vine-dresser

Notes: This word refers to a farmer or husbandman, someone who works the land, especially in agriculture. It is a compound word derived from 'γῆ' (earth, land) and 'ἔργον' (work), literally meaning 'earth-worker'. It is used to describe anyone engaged in cultivating the soil, such as a tiller of the ground or a vine-dresser.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΕΩΠΟΝΟΣ, ΓΕΩΡΓΩΝ

Etymology: From γῆ (gē, “earth”) + ἔργον (ergon, “work”). It literally means 'earth-worker' or 'one who works the land'.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

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

G2814

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KLEE-mah

Translations: branch, a branch, vine branch, a vine branch, shoot, a shoot

Notes: This word refers to a branch or shoot, typically of a vine or tree. It is often used in a literal sense to describe a part of a plant, but can also be used metaphorically to represent something that grows out of or is connected to a larger entity.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΛΑΣΤΟΣ, ΚΛΑΔΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb κλάω (klaō), meaning 'to break off'. It refers to something broken off or a shoot that breaks forth.

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'.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PHEH-ron

Translations: bearing, carrying, bringing, enduring, producing, yielding, leading, moving, being carried, being brought

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'bearing' or 'carrying'. It describes an ongoing action of bringing, carrying, or enduring. It can also mean 'producing' or 'yielding' when referring to plants or trees, or 'leading' or 'moving'. In the passive voice, it can mean 'being carried' or 'being brought'. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can act as a substantive (a noun formed from a participle).

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G2590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-PON

Translations: fruit, a fruit, produce, crop, result, profit

Notes: This word refers to the fruit or produce of plants, trees, or the earth. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the result, outcome, or profit of actions or endeavors. In the provided examples, it refers to the literal fruit of plants.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ, ΑΠΟΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΡΠΟΣ (karpos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or related to a root meaning 'to pluck' or 'to gather'.

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: A-ree

Translations: he takes, she takes, it takes, he lifts, she lifts, it lifts, he carries, she carries, it carries, he removes, she removes, it removes

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take, lift, carry, or remove. It is used to describe an action where something is picked up, carried away, or taken possession of. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying either a physical act of lifting or a more abstract act of taking away or choosing.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΑΙΡΩ

G0846

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

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FEH-roh

Translations: bear, carry, bring, lead, endure, produce

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'pherō', meaning to bear, carry, or bring. It can also mean to lead, endure, or produce, depending on the context. It is a very common verb used in a wide variety of situations to describe the action of moving something from one place to another, or the act of producing something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular; or Present, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

G2507

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-THAI-rei

Translations: he takes down, he pulls down, he destroys, he purifies, he cleanses, he removes, he casts down

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take down, pull down, destroy, or purify. It can be used in various contexts, such as physically demolishing a structure, removing something from a position, or ritually cleansing a person or object. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb αἱρέω (haireō, meaning 'to take' or 'to choose').

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΕΚΚΑΘΑΙΡΩ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TON

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

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

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

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.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLEH-yoh

Translations: more, greater, many, much, a lot

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. 'Πλείω' specifically functions as the comparative form, meaning 'more' or 'greater'. It is used to indicate a larger quantity, degree, or number of something compared to another. It can be used adverbially to mean 'more' or 'further'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΟΤΕΡΟΣ, ΠΛΕΟΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PHEH-ree

Translations: may bear, may carry, may bring, bear, carry, bring

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'to bear' or 'to carry'. It can be used in various contexts to describe the act of physically moving something, or metaphorically, to endure or produce something. Depending on the context, it can function as a subjunctive verb, indicating a potential or desired action, or as an imperative, giving a command.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

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'.

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'.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-LAH-lee-kah

Translations: I have spoken, I have said, I have talked

Notes: This is a verb in the perfect active indicative tense, first person singular. It means 'I have spoken' or 'I have said'. The perfect tense indicates an action completed in the past with continuing results or relevance in the present. It describes the state resulting from a past action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΠΟΝ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΛΑΛΕΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering. It is related to the idea of uttering sounds or speaking.

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how').

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FEH-rine

Translations: to bear, to carry, to bring, to lead, to endure, to produce

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΦΕΡΩ. It means "to bear," "to carry," or "to bring." It can also imply enduring something or producing fruit/results. It is used to express an action without specifying a subject or tense, often functioning like an English infinitive phrase.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- meaning 'to carry, to bear'. It is cognate with Latin ferō, English bear, and Sanskrit bharati.

G0575

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: AF

Translations: from, away from, by, with, of, for, because of, after, since

Notes: This is a prefix or a preposition meaning 'from' or 'away from'. It indicates separation, origin, or cause. It is often used with the genitive case to show the source or origin of something, or the agent by whom something is done. It can also indicate a point in time 'from' which something occurs. When used as a prefix, it often intensifies the meaning of the verb or noun it is attached to, or indicates separation.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΑΠΟ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *apo- (away, from).

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOO

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

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

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

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

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.

G3306

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-nee

Translations: remaining, abiding, dwelling, enduring, staying, a remaining one, an abiding one

Notes: This word is a feminine, singular, nominative form of the present active participle of the verb 'ΜΕΝΩ' (menō). It describes something or someone that is remaining, abiding, or dwelling. It can function as an adjective, modifying a feminine noun, or as a substantive (a noun), referring to 'the one who remains' or 'the abiding one'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ, ΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΗ, ΕΝΟΙΚΟΥΣΑ

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.

G3761

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OO-deh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΕ, ΜΗΔΕ

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

G5210

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: hoo-MEES

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative

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

Part of Speech: 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.

G2814

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KLEE-mah-tah

Translations: branch, a branch, vine branch, a vine branch

Notes: This word refers to a branch, specifically a vine branch or shoot. It is often used in the context of plants, particularly grapevines, to describe the parts that grow from the main stem and bear fruit. It is a plural form, indicating multiple branches.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΛΑΔΟΣ, ΒΛΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΜΑ (klēma) comes from the Greek verb κλάω (klaō), meaning 'to break off' or 'to prune', referring to something broken off or pruned from a plant.

G3306

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: MEH-nohn

Translations: remaining, abiding, dwelling, enduring, one who remains, he who remains

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'ΜΕΝΩ' (menō), meaning 'to remain,' 'to abide,' 'to dwell,' or 'to endure.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or an adverb, describing an ongoing action or state. It can refer to someone or something that is currently remaining, abiding, or enduring in a particular place, state, or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΩΝ, ΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩΝ

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

G0846

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.

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FEH-rei

Translations: he carries, she carries, it carries, he bears, she bears, it bears, he brings, she brings, it brings, he produces, she produces, it produces, he endures, she endures, it endures

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to carry,' 'to bear,' 'to bring,' 'to produce,' or 'to endure.' It is used to describe the action of someone or something moving an object, or the act of a plant producing fruit, or a person enduring hardship. It is a very common and versatile verb in Koine Greek.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

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.

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doo-NAH-sthai

Translations: to be able, to have power, to be strong, can

Notes: This is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'δύναμαι'. It means 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It is often used in constructions where one expresses the ability or capacity to do something, similar to the English 'can' or 'to be able to'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: From the root 'δύναμαι', meaning 'to be able'. It is related to 'δύναμις' (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'ability'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EH-in

Translations: to do, to make, to produce, to create, to perform, to accomplish, to bring about

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. It is a very common verb in Koine Greek and can be used in a wide range of contexts, from physical actions like making something, to abstract actions like performing a deed or bringing something about. It often indicates the execution of an action or the creation of an object.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'ποιέω' (poieō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an old root meaning 'to make' or 'to create'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DEN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝ, ΟΥΔΕΙΣ

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

G1437, G1439

Part of Speech: Interjection, Verb

Sounds like: EH-ah

Translations: Ah!, Ha!, Let it be!, let, allow, permit, suffer, give leave

Notes: This word can function in two main ways. As an interjection (ἔα), it expresses surprise, indignation, or a command to stop, similar to 'Ah!' or 'Ha!' in English. As a verb (ἐάω), it means 'to allow,' 'to permit,' 'to let,' or 'to suffer' something to happen. It is often used to indicate giving permission or not hindering an action.

Inflection: Interjection: Does not inflect. Verb: Present Active Imperative, 2nd Person Singular (from ἐάω).

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The interjection ἔα is an onomatopoeic exclamation. The verb ἐάω comes from an unknown origin, possibly related to the root *h₂ew- 'to help, benefit'.

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.

G0906

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eb-LAY-thay

Translations: he was cast, it was cast, he was thrown, it was thrown, he was put, it was put

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'ΒΑΛΛΩ' (ballō), which means 'to cast', 'to throw', or 'to put'. In this passive voice, it describes an action that was done to the subject, indicating that 'he', 'she', or 'it' was cast, thrown, or put. It refers to a completed action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word 'ΒΑΛΛΩ' (ballō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to throw'. It is a common verb in Koine Greek, used in various contexts to describe actions of casting, throwing, or placing.

G5613

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: OHS

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ

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

G3583

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ay-RAN-thay

Translations: it was dried up, it withered, it became dry

Notes: This word describes something that has become dry, withered, or parched. It is often used in contexts where plants or parts of plants dry up and die, or where water sources become depleted. It implies a state of having lost moisture and vitality.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ, ΜΑΡΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ (xērainō) is derived from the adjective ξηρός (xēros), meaning 'dry' or 'withered'.

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).

G4442

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: poor

Translations: fire, a fire

Notes: This word refers to fire, a fundamental element. It is often used in contexts of burning, light, or judgment. The final apostrophe (keraia) indicates that this form is likely a numeral, specifically 800, but in the provided context, it functions as the noun 'fire'. The apostrophe could also be a coronis, indicating an elision, but 'ΠΥΡ' is a complete word on its own.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΛΟΞ, ΚΑΥΜΑ

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

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

Translations: as many as, all that, whatever, how many, all things whatsoever, whatever things

Notes: This word is the neuter plural form of the relative pronoun/adjective ὅσος (hosos). It means 'as many as' or 'all that/which' and is used to introduce a relative clause, referring to an indefinite quantity or number of things. It can function as both a pronoun (e.g., 'whatever things') or an adjective (e.g., 'as many things as'). It can be used in both the nominative and accusative cases.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε (hode, 'this') and the interrogative pronoun τίς (tis, 'who? what?').

G0154

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ai-TEE-seh-stheh

Translations: you will ask, you will request, you will demand

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to ask', 'to request', or 'to demand'. It is used when someone is making a petition or seeking something from another. The form 'ΑΙΤΗΣΕΣΘΕ' specifically indicates a future action, performed by 'you' (plural), and is in the middle voice, suggesting that the action of asking is done by the subject for their own benefit or on their own behalf.

Inflection: Future, Middle Voice, Indicative, 2nd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: feh-REH-tai

Translations: be borne, be carried, be brought, bear, carry, bring, yield, produce

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'pherō', meaning 'to bear', 'carry', or 'bring'. In this specific form, it is in the passive voice, indicating that the subject is being acted upon (e.g., 'is borne' or 'is carried'). It can also be used to mean 'to yield' or 'produce' fruit or results, often in a metaphorical sense, as seen in the provided examples where it refers to disciples 'bearing fruit'.

Inflection: Present, Subjunctive, Middle/Passive Voice, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-NEE-ses-thai

Translations: to be, to become, to happen, to come into being, will be, will become, will happen

Notes: This word is the future middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It signifies the action of 'to be,' 'to become,' or 'to happen' in the future. It is often used to express what will occur or come into existence, functioning as the object of another verb or as part of a future-oriented clause.

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΣΕΣΘΑΙ, ΠΟΙΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'γίνομαι' (ginomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to produce, to beget, to give birth.' It is related to words like 'genesis' in English.

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-gah-PEH-sen

Translations: he loved, she loved, it loved

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'agapao', meaning 'to love'. It describes a completed action of loving in the past, often referring to a deep, unconditional, or benevolent love. It is used to indicate that a singular subject (he, she, or it) performed the act of loving.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΕΡΑΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'agapao' is of uncertain origin, but it is a common verb in ancient Greek, particularly prominent in the Septuagint and New Testament to describe divine and human love.

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-gah-PEH-sah

Translations: I loved, I have loved, I was loving

Notes: This is the first person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'agapaō', meaning 'to love'. The aorist tense in Koine Greek typically describes a past action as a completed whole, without emphasis on its duration or repetition. Therefore, 'ēgapēsa' means 'I loved' or 'I have loved', referring to a specific act of loving in the past. It can also sometimes be translated as 'I was loving' depending on context, though the simple past is more common.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΕΡΑΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: From 'agapē' (love), which is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is used in the Septuagint and New Testament to describe a selfless, benevolent, and unconditional love, often divine in nature.

G0026

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GAH-pay

Translations: love, charity, affection, a love

Notes: This word refers to a specific kind of love, often described as unconditional, benevolent, and self-sacrificing. It is distinct from other Greek words for love like 'eros' (romantic love) or 'philia' (brotherly love). In Koine Greek, especially in the New Testament, it denotes a divine or spiritual love, often commanded or exemplified by God. It can be used in sentences to describe the love between God and humanity, between believers, or even love for one's enemies.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΙΑ, ΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: The origin of 'agape' is uncertain, but it is thought to be a pre-Greek word or derived from a root meaning 'to be fond of'. In classical Greek, it was not a prominent term for love, but it gained significant theological importance in Koine Greek, particularly in the Septuagint and the New Testament, where it was chosen to describe God's unique and unconditional love.

G1699

Part of Speech: Possessive Adjective, Possessive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-MEH

Translations: my, mine, of my, of mine, to my, to mine

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the possessive adjective/pronoun 'ΕΜΟΣ', meaning 'my' or 'mine'. It indicates possession and agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies or replaces. For example, it can mean 'my' when used as an adjective (e.g., 'my house') or 'mine' when used as a pronoun (e.g., 'the house is mine').

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative; or Singular, Feminine, Genitive (contracted from ἐμῆς); or Singular, Feminine, Dative (contracted from ἐμῇ); or Plural, Neuter, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative

Synonyms: ΙΔΙΟΣ

Etymology: This word comes from the Proto-Indo-European pronominal stem *me- (first person singular).

G5083

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tay-RAY-seh-tai

Translations: will be kept, will be guarded, will be observed, will be preserved

Notes: This word is the future passive indicative form of the verb 'τηρέω' (tereo), meaning 'to keep,' 'to guard,' 'to observe,' or 'to preserve.' It indicates an action that will be done to the subject, rather than by the subject. For example, 'it will be kept' or 'he/she/it will be guarded.'

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

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΧΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΔΙΑΤΗΡΗΣΕΤΑΙ

Etymology: The verb τηρέω (tereo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to τήρω (tero), meaning 'to watch over' or 'to protect.' It has been in use since ancient Greek times.

G3306

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-NEE-tai

Translations: they remain, they abide, they stay, they endure, they wait, they continue

Notes: This word is the third person plural present indicative active form of the verb 'μένω' (menō). It means 'they remain,' 'they abide,' 'they stay,' 'they endure,' 'they wait,' or 'they continue.' It describes an action of staying in a place, state, or relationship, or enduring over time. For example, 'they remain in the love' or 'they continue in the faith.'

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *men- ('to remain, stay'). In Koine Greek, it refers to the act of remaining, abiding, or enduring.

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.

G5479

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-ra

Translations: joy, a joy, gladness, delight

Notes: This word refers to a state of inner gladness, delight, or joy. It is often used to describe a deep-seated happiness that comes from a positive experience or a spiritual blessing. It can be used in sentences like 'He felt great joy' or 'There was much gladness among them.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the root χαίρω (chairō), meaning 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. It is related to the concept of grace or favor.

G4137

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: play-roh-THEE

Translations: be fulfilled, be completed, be filled, be made full

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to be filled, to be completed, or to be fulfilled. It is often used in the context of prophecies being fulfilled, time being completed, or a vessel being filled. It describes a state of being brought to fullness or completion.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΓΕΝΟΜΑΙ, ΠΛΗΘΩ

Etymology: The word Πληρόω (plēroō) comes from πλῆρες (plēres), meaning 'full'. It is related to the concept of fullness or completion.

G1785

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-to-LEE

Translations: commandment, a commandment, command, an order, instruction

Notes: This word refers to a command, an order, or an instruction, often with a sense of divine or authoritative decree. It is frequently used in the context of religious or moral precepts, such as God's commandments. It can be used in sentences like 'He gave a commandment' or 'They kept the commandments.'

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΗ, ΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἐντέλλω (entellō), meaning 'to command' or 'to order'.

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-gah-PAH-teh

Translations: love, you love, you all love

Notes: This word means 'to love' or 'you all love'. It refers to a deep, unconditional, and often sacrificial love, distinct from other forms of love like brotherly affection or romantic desire. It is frequently used in the New Testament to describe God's love for humanity and the love believers should have for God and for one another. It is a command or an indicative statement depending on context.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΣΤΕΡΓΩ

G0026

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GAH-pen

Translations: love, a love

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΑΓΑΠΗΝ (agapen), which is the accusative singular form of the noun ΑΓΑΠΗ (agape). It refers to divine, unconditional love, often used in a theological context to describe God's love for humanity or the love believers should have for God and one another. In a sentence, it would function as the direct object of a verb.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ἀγαπάω (agapao), meaning 'to love'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is used in ancient Greek literature to denote affection, fondness, or esteem, and in the Septuagint and New Testament, it takes on a deeper, often divine, meaning of unconditional love.

G3762

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oo-DEES

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

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

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.

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'.

Part of Speech: Morpheme

Sounds like: THAY

Translations: passive voice marker, aorist tense marker

Notes: This is not a standalone word but a morpheme, specifically a common suffix used in Koine Greek verbs. It primarily indicates the aorist tense and the passive voice. For example, in verbs like 'ἐφοβήθησαν' (they were afraid), the '-θη-' part signifies the aorist passive. It is a crucial component for forming many passive verb conjugations.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive voice marker

Etymology: This morpheme is derived from the Proto-Indo-European suffix *-tʰeh₁-, which was used to form aorist passive verbs. It evolved into the characteristic -θη- ending in Ancient Greek.

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'.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

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

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)

Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-

Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).

Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.

Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

G1781

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-TEL-loh-mai

Translations: to command, to order, to charge, to instruct

Notes: This verb means to give a command, order, or instruction to someone. It is often used in the context of divine or authoritative commands, indicating a strong directive that is expected to be followed. It can be used transitively, taking an object that receives the command.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ is derived from the prefix ἐν (en, meaning 'in' or 'on') and τέλλω (tellō, meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to perform'). Thus, it originally conveyed the idea of 'to put a charge upon' or 'to enjoin'.

G3765

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-keh-tee

Translations: no longer, no more, not yet, not still

Notes: This word is a compound adverb formed from ΟΥΚ (not) and ΕΤΙ (yet, still). It signifies the cessation of a state or action, meaning 'no longer' or 'no more'. It indicates that something that was true or happening previously is no longer the case. For example, if someone 'no longer' does something, it means they used to do it but have stopped.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΚΕΤΙ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥΚ (not) and the adverb ΕΤΙ (yet, still). Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-goh

Translations: say, speak, tell, call, mean

Notes: This is a very common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to introduce direct or indirect speech, to give commands, or to express an opinion. It can also mean 'to call' or 'to name' someone or something, or 'to mean' something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *leg- meaning 'to collect, gather'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to pick out words', hence 'to speak' or 'to say'.

G1401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-los

Translations: servant, a servant, slave, a slave, bondservant, a bondservant

Notes: The word "δούλος" (doulos) refers to a servant, slave, or bondservant. In ancient Greek society, a δούλος was typically someone who was the property of another, lacking personal rights and serving their master. However, in a religious context, it can also denote a devoted servant of God, emphasizing willing submission and loyalty rather than forced servitude.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΘΕΡΑΠΩΝ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word "δούλος" is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is thought to be related to the concept of being bound or enslaved.

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.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-deh

Translations: he knows, she knows, it knows, they know, he has known, she has known, it has known, they have known

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to know' or 'to have known'. It is used to indicate a state of knowing or having knowledge, often implying a settled or complete understanding rather than the process of learning. It can refer to a singular subject (he, she, it) or a plural subject (they), depending on context, as its form is the same for the third person singular and third person plural in the perfect tense.

Inflection: Perfect Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

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.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-os

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

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

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

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

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.

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

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-koo-sah

Translations: I heard, I did hear, I have heard

Notes: This word is the first person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'akouō', meaning 'to hear'. It describes a completed action of hearing in the past, specifically by the speaker ('I'). It is used to state that one has perceived something through sound, or has understood or paid attention to something. For example, 'I heard the voice' or 'I heard what you said'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OOKH

Translations: no, not, never, by no means

Notes: This word is a negative adverb used to express absolute negation. It is typically used before a vowel with a rough breathing mark (like 'ουχί' or 'οὐχ') or before a consonant with a smooth breathing mark (like 'οὐκ'). It denies a statement or fact, indicating that something is not true or does not exist. It can be used to negate verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ, ΟΥΚ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂u- meaning 'not'. It is an ancient Greek negative particle.

G1586

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-LEK-sas-thai

Translations: to choose out, to select, to pick out, to elect

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb λέγομαι (legomai), meaning 'to pick, gather, or say'. Together, it means 'to choose out' or 'to select from a group'. It implies a deliberate and purposeful selection. In the New Testament, it is often used in the context of God choosing or electing individuals or groups for a specific purpose.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of', and the verb ΛΕΓΩ (lego), meaning 'to pick, gather, or say'. The middle voice form emphasizes the subject's involvement in the action of choosing for themselves.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: ALL

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

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

G1586

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-LEK-sah-men

Translations: I chose, I selected, I picked out

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of' or 'from') and the verb λέγομαι (legomai, the middle/passive voice of λέγω, legō, meaning 'to say' or 'to gather'). Together, it means 'to choose out for oneself' or 'to select'. It implies a deliberate act of choosing from a group, often with a sense of personal interest or benefit. In the provided context, it refers to God choosing a specific fast.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: The verb ἐκλέγομαι (eklegomai) is derived from the preposition ἐκ (ek, 'out of, from') and the verb λέγω (legō, 'to pick, gather, choose, say'). The middle voice emphasizes the action being done for oneself or on one's own behalf.

G5217

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-PAH-gee-teh

Translations: go, depart, go away, go ye, depart ye

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (HYPO), meaning 'under' or 'away', and the verb ΑΓΩ (AGO), meaning 'to lead' or 'to go'. It generally means 'to go away' or 'to depart'. It is often used as an imperative, meaning 'Go!' or 'Go away!'. It can also be used in a subjunctive sense, indicating purpose or result, such as 'in order that you may go'.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist Active Subjunctive or Present Active Imperative

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G2590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-POS

Translations: fruit, a fruit, crop, produce, result, profit, deed

Notes: This word refers to the literal fruit of plants, trees, or the earth, such as a crop or produce. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the outcome or result of an action, effort, or life, often translated as 'fruit' in the sense of 'the fruit of one's labor' or 'the fruit of the Spirit'. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ, ΕΡΓΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΡΠΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'to pluck' or 'to gather'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in use since classical times.

G0154

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ai-TEE-say-tai

Translations: he may ask, he may request, he may beg, he may demand, he may seek

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to ask,' 'to request,' 'to beg,' or 'to demand.' It is used to express a desire or need for something, often with an implication of seeking a favor or making a petition. It can be used in various contexts, from a simple request to a more urgent plea. The form 'ΑΙΤΗΣΗΤΑΙ' specifically indicates a third-person singular subject performing the action in a future or potential sense.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Middle Voice, Subjunctive Mood, Aorist Tense

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

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'.

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOS-mos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ, ΑΙΩΝ, ΓΗ

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

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-SEH-ee

Translations: to hate, to detest, to love less

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'μισέω' (miseō), meaning 'to hate' or 'to detest'. It can also be used in a comparative sense, meaning 'to love less' or 'to prefer one thing over another'. In the given form, it is likely a dative singular participle or an infinitive, indicating the action of hating or the state of being hated, or a command/request to hate.

Inflection: Present Active Imperative, 2nd Person Plural; or Present Active Subjunctive, 2nd Person Plural; or Present Active Indicative, 2nd Person Plural; or Present Active Infinitive; or Dative Singular, Masculine/Neuter/Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-ton

Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, a first thing, before, at the first, in the first place

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, time, importance, or rank. As an adjective, it describes something as being the first of its kind or in a sequence. As an adverb, it indicates something happening initially or in the first instance. It can also refer to the chief or most important person or thing.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πρῶτος' (prōtos) is a superlative form derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- meaning 'forward, before'. It is related to the Greek preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-MEE-see-ken

Translations: he has hated, he hated, it has hated, it hated

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'miseo', meaning 'to hate' or 'to detest'. It describes an action of strong dislike or enmity that has been completed in the past but has ongoing relevance to the present. It can be used to describe a person or entity's deep aversion towards something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΥΓΕΩ, ΕΧΘΑΙΡΩ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to 'misos' (hatred).

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.

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOS-moo

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

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

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗΣ, ΑΙΩΝΟΣ, ΚΟΣΜΗΜΑΤΟΣ

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

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-teh

Translations: you were, you are

Notes: This is the second person plural imperfect or present indicative form of the verb 'εἰμί' (eimi), meaning 'to be'. In the imperfect tense, it translates to 'you were' (referring to a past continuous state or action involving multiple people). In the present tense, it translates to 'you are' (referring to a current state or action involving multiple people). The context determines whether it refers to the present or imperfect.

Inflection: Second Person, Plural, Indicative, Present or Imperfect

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.

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: EE-dee-o

Translations: one's own, his own, her own, its own, their own, private, peculiar, proper, a private, a peculiar

Notes: This word is an adjective or pronoun meaning 'one's own' or 'private'. It emphasizes possession or a unique characteristic belonging to the subject. It can be used to describe something that is personal, distinct, or peculiar to an individual or group. For example, it might refer to one's own house, one's own opinion, or a characteristic peculiar to a certain people.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΥ, ΕΑΥΤΟΥ, ΙΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ἴδιος' (idios) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the reflexive pronoun 'οὗ' (hou), meaning 'of himself/herself/itself'. It has been used since ancient Greek times to denote something belonging to oneself or peculiar to an individual.

G5368

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FEE-lei

Translations: he was loving, he loved, she was loving, she loved, it was loving, it loved, he used to love, she used to love, it used to love

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to love' or 'to like'. It refers to a strong affection, friendship, or fondness, often distinct from 'agape' love (divine, unconditional love). It describes an ongoing or habitual action in the past, indicating someone was in the process of loving or habitually loved someone or something. It can be used in sentences like 'He loved his friend' or 'She used to love to read'.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΑΩ, ΕΡΑΩ

Etymology: The verb ΦΙΛΕΩ (phileō) comes from the noun ΦΙΛΟΣ (philos), meaning 'dear, beloved, friend'. It denotes a relationship of affection and fondness.

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.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEI-zohn

Translations: greater, larger, mightier, more important

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective, meaning 'greater' or 'larger'. It is used to indicate a higher degree of size, importance, or quantity when comparing two or more things. It can also imply superiority or preeminence.

Inflection: Comparative, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the root of ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas), meaning 'great'. It is the irregular comparative form of this adjective.

G1377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DEE-oh-ksan

Translations: they pursued, they persecuted, they chased, they drove away

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'διώκω'. It describes an action of pursuing, chasing, or following, often with the intent to catch or overtake. It can also mean to persecute, harass, or drive away, especially when the pursuit is hostile or involves expulsion. In a broader sense, it can mean to earnestly endeavor or strive after something.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ, ΚΥΝΗΓΕΩ, ΕΚΔΙΩΚΩ

G1377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-OHK-soo-sin

Translations: they will pursue, they will persecute, they will chase, they will follow after

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to pursue,' 'to chase,' 'to follow after,' or 'to persecute.' It describes an action of moving quickly after someone or something, either with hostile intent (persecution) or with a goal in mind (pursuit of a goal). It can be used in contexts of hunting, chasing an enemy, or striving for a spiritual aim.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ, ΚΥΝΗΓΕΩ, ΕΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ

G5083

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TAY-ray-san

Translations: they kept, they guarded, they observed, they preserved

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb ΤΗΡΕΩ (tereo). It describes an action that was completed in the past by a group of people ('they'). It means 'they kept,' 'they guarded,' 'they observed,' or 'they preserved' something. For example, it could refer to keeping a command, guarding a person, observing a law, or preserving a tradition.

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

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΔΙΑΤΗΡΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΗΡΕΩ

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.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

Translations: name, a name, reputation, character, authority, title

Notes: This word refers to a name, whether of a person, place, or thing. It can also signify one's reputation, character, or authority, as a name often represents the essence of a person or entity. It is commonly used in phrases like 'in the name of' to denote authority or representation.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'name'. It is cognate with Latin 'nomen' and English 'name'.

G3992

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PEM-psan-tah

Translations: having sent, the one who sent, a sender

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΠΕΜΠΩ' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities. It describes someone or something that has performed the action of sending. It can be translated as 'having sent' or, when used substantively, 'the one who sent' or 'a sender'. Its meaning is active and refers to a past action with ongoing relevance.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-thon

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

Notes: This word is an aorist form of the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. The aorist tense describes an action that occurred at a specific point in the past, without emphasizing its duration or completion. It can be translated as 'I came/went' (first person singular) or 'they came/went' (third person plural), depending on the context.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἔρχομαι (erchomai) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to move' or 'to go'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-kho-san

Translations: they had, they were holding, they possessed

Notes: This word is the third person plural, imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that 'they' were in the state of having or holding something.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ἔχω' (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-, meaning 'to hold, to have'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EKH-oo-see

Translations: they have, they hold, they possess, they are

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. It can also be used in a broader sense to indicate a state or condition, similar to 'they are' when followed by an adjective or adverb. It is often used to describe ownership or a relationship.

Inflection: Third person, Plural, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- 'to hold, to have'. It is a very common and fundamental verb in Greek.

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

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

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.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-POI-eh-sah

Translations: I did, I made, I created, I produced, I performed

Notes: This word is the first person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō). It signifies a completed action in the past, performed by the speaker. It is commonly used to express the act of doing, making, creating, or performing something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'I made a house' or 'I did this work'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-oh-RAH-kah-sin

Translations: they have seen, they have perceived, they have looked

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they have seen' or 'they have perceived'. It is in the perfect tense, indicating an action that was completed in the past but has ongoing results or a continuing state in the present. It describes a completed act of seeing or understanding.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΟΡΑΩ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'.

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-mee-SEE-kah-sin

Translations: they have hated, they hated, they detested

Notes: This word is the third person plural perfect active indicative form of the verb μισέω (miseō), meaning 'to hate' or 'to detest'. The perfect tense indicates an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present. Therefore, it describes a state of having hated or detested something, often with the implication that this hatred persists.

Inflection: Perfect Active Indicative, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goss

Translations: word, a word, reason, a reason, account, an account, speech, a speech, message, a message, report, a report, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, saying, a saying, discourse, a discourse

Notes: The word 'logos' is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a wide range of meanings. It can refer to a spoken or written word, a statement, a message, or a command. Beyond simple communication, it also encompasses concepts like reason, logic, an account, a narrative, or even a divine utterance or principle. Its specific meaning often depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say, speak'. It refers to something said or thought, and its meaning evolved to encompass both speech and the underlying reason or thought.

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Particle

Sounds like: EP-see-lon (as a letter name), eh (as a sound)

Translations: E, 5, if, then, indeed

Notes: This is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, epsilon. It can represent the number 5. As a standalone word, 'Ε' is not typically found in Koine Greek texts. It is highly probable that 'Ε' in the provided context is a typographical error or an abbreviation for a word like 'εἰ' (if) or 'ἐν' (in). If it were 'εἰ', it would function as a conditional particle meaning 'if'. If it were 'ἐν', it would be a preposition meaning 'in' or 'among'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or numeral). As a particle, it does not inflect.

Etymology: The letter Epsilon (Ε) is derived from the Phoenician letter He. Its name 'epsilon' means 'simple E' to distinguish it from the diphthong 'αι' (ai), which had come to be pronounced the same way.

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOH-smoh

Translations: to the world, for the world, to an adornment, for an adornment, to an order, for an order

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'κόσμος' (kosmos). It refers to an orderly arrangement, an adornment, or the world itself, often implying the created universe or humanity. In its dative form, it typically indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' the world, order, or adornment, depending on the context. It can also be used to indicate location or instrument.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ, ΑΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'κόσμος' (kosmos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb 'κοσμέω' (kosmeō), meaning 'to arrange, to order, to adorn'. It originally referred to order or arrangement, particularly in military or governmental contexts, and later came to mean 'adornment' or 'decoration'. From there, it evolved to describe the ordered universe, and by extension, the world.

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ge-grahm-MEH-nos

Translations: written, having been written, it is written

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. It describes something that has been written or is in a written state. It is often used to refer to scripture or a decree that has been put into writing, conveying the sense of a completed action with ongoing results. For example, it can be used in phrases like 'as it is written' or 'the things having been written'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ, ΓΡΑΦΗ

G1432

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: doh-reh-AHN

Translations: freely, for nothing, without cause, in vain, gratuitously, undeservedly

Notes: This word means 'freely' or 'gratuitously,' indicating something given or done without cost or obligation. It can also mean 'without cause' or 'in vain,' implying that something is done without a valid reason or achieves no purpose. It is used to describe actions that are unmerited or without charge.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΔΩΡΕΑ

Etymology: From the noun δωρεά (dōrea), meaning 'a gift' or 'a present,' which itself comes from δῶρον (dōron), also meaning 'gift.' The suffix -αν makes it an adverb.

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).

G3875

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pah-RAH-klee-tos

Translations: Advocate, Helper, Counselor, Comforter, Intercessor, a Helper, an Advocate

Notes: This word refers to someone called alongside to help, advise, or intercede. It is often used in a legal context to mean an advocate or defense counsel. In Christian theology, it is a significant title for the Holy Spirit, referring to the Spirit's role as a helper, comforter, and counselor to believers. It is a compound word formed from 'para' (alongside) and 'kaleo' (to call).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΟΣ, ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb παρακαλέω (parakaleō), meaning 'to call alongside, to exhort, to comfort'. It is formed from παρά (para, 'beside, alongside') and καλέω (kaleō, 'to call').

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah

Translations: Spirit, a spirit, wind, breath

Notes: This word is a nomina sacra, a scribal abbreviation for ΠΝΕΥΜΑ (pneuma). It refers to spirit, breath, or wind. In theological contexts, it often refers to the Holy Spirit. It can also denote a human spirit, a demonic spirit, or simply the physical breath or a gust of wind. It is used to describe an invisible, powerful force or essence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ

Etymology: From the Greek word πνέω (pneō), meaning 'to breathe, to blow'.

G1607

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-por-YOO-eh-tai

Translations: goes out, comes out, proceeds, issues forth, is emitted

Notes: This word describes something or someone moving from an inner place to an outer one, or originating from a source. It is often used to describe things that 'come forth' or 'proceed' from a person, a place, or even a divine source. It can refer to physical movement, but also to abstract concepts like words, thoughts, or spiritual emanations. For example, it can describe words coming out of one's mouth, or a spirit proceeding from God.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'εκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'πορεύομαι' (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to journey'. Thus, it literally means 'to go out from'.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nos

Translations: that, that one, he, she, it, those, they

Notes: This word functions as a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, pointing to something or someone distant in space or time, or referring to a person or thing previously mentioned in discourse. It emphasizes distinction from something nearer or more immediate. It can be translated as 'that' when used as an adjective, or 'that one', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', or 'those' when used as a pronoun, depending on context and gender/number.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

Etymology: From a combination of the demonstrative particle 'eke' (indicating distance) and the pronominal ending '-inos'. It points to something 'over there' or 'that one yonder'.

G3140

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mar-too-RAY-see

Translations: will bear witness, will testify, will give evidence

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to bear witness' or 'to testify'. It describes the act of providing evidence or confirming a truth, often in a legal or formal context. It can be used to indicate that someone will speak as a witness or provide testimony about an event or fact.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ, ΣΥΝΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ (martyreō) comes from the noun ΜΑΡΤΥΣ (martys), meaning 'witness'.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

Translations: from, away from, off, out of, by, with

Notes: This is a common Greek preposition that indicates separation, origin, or cause. It means 'from' or 'away from' and is often used to show the source of something, the point from which an action begins, or the agent by which something is done. When used as a prefix (ΑΠ- or ΑΠΟ-), it intensifies the idea of separation or completion, often meaning 'off, away, back, completely'. For example, in 'ἀποστέλλω' (apostellō), it means 'to send away'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word ἀπό (apo) comes from Proto-Indo-European *apo-, meaning 'off, away'. It is a very ancient and common preposition found across many Indo-European languages.

G0746

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-KHAYS

Translations: of beginning, of rule, of ruler, of authority, of origin, of first place, of chief, of a ruler, of a chief

Notes: This word refers to the beginning of something, the first in a series, or the origin. It can also denote a position of authority, rule, or a person holding such a position, like a ruler or chief. In the provided examples, it appears in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'of the beginning' or 'of the ruler'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΕΦΑΛΗΣ, ΗΓΕΜΟΝΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΥ

G3326