2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.

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.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

Part of Speech: 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.

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.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-thee-tee

Translations: Go, Depart, Travel, Proceed

Notes: This word is a command meaning 'go' or 'depart'. It is used to instruct a single person to move from one place to another, to begin a journey, or to proceed with an action. It often implies a purposeful movement or a setting out.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Aorist, Passive/Deponent, Imperative

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΥ, ΥΠΑΓΕ, ΑΠΕΛΘΕ

Etymology: The root ΠΟΡΕΥ (poreu) comes from the Greek word πόρος (poros), meaning 'passage' or 'ford'. It signifies movement or a way through.

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).

G3536

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: NIN-eh-veh

Translations: Nineveh

Notes: Nineveh was an ancient Assyrian city, the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was one of the greatest cities of the ancient world. In biblical texts, it is often referred to as a great city, notably in the Book of Jonah, where Jonah is sent to preach repentance to its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative. This form can function as the subject of a sentence (Nominative) or as the object of a preposition like 'εἰς' (into/to) which takes the Accusative case.

Etymology: The name 'Nineveh' is of Akkadian origin, derived from the name of the goddess 'Ishtar of Nineveh'. It passed into Greek from Semitic languages.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TANE

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

Notes: The word 'πόλιν' is the accusative singular form of the noun 'πόλις', meaning 'city'. It refers to a populated place, typically larger than a village, with a defined administrative structure. As an accusative case, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, indicating the destination or the object being acted upon. For example, one might 'go into the city' or 'see the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'πόλις' comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a fortified place or citadel. It developed to mean a city-state in ancient Greece, encompassing both the physical settlement and its citizens.

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'.

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.

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-NEH-bee

Translations: he went up, she went up, it went up, he ascended, she ascended, it ascended, he came up, she came up, it came up, he climbed, she climbed, it climbed

Notes: This word describes the action of going up, ascending, or climbing. It is a past tense form, specifically indicating a completed action in the past. It can be used to describe a person or thing moving upwards, such as ascending a mountain, going up to a city, or rising from a lower place.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

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.

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.

G2549

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-KEE-as

Translations: (of) evil, (of) malice, (of) wickedness, (of) depravity, evil, an evil, malice, a malice, wickedness, a wickedness, depravity, a depravity

Notes: This word refers to the inherent badness, wickedness, or depravity of character. It can also denote malice or ill-will towards others. It is often used in contexts describing moral corruption or harmful actions stemming from a bad disposition.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΙΑ, ΦΑΥΛΟΤΗΣ, ΑΣΕΒΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΚΙΑ (kakia) comes from the adjective ΚΑΚΟΣ (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It refers to the state or quality of being bad.

G2292, G2293

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Sounds like: thar-SEIS

Translations: Tarshish, chrysolites, beryls

Notes: The word 'ΘΑΡΣΕΙΣ' (Tharseis) has two distinct meanings in Koine Greek. It can refer to 'Tarshish', a geographical location, likely a city or region, often associated with a distant maritime trading center, possibly in Spain. In this sense, it is a proper noun and is typically used with prepositions like 'εἰς' (to) to indicate movement towards it. Alternatively, it can refer to 'chrysolites' or 'beryls', which are types of precious stones. In this sense, it is a common noun and is often found in contexts describing valuable objects or adornments.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a Proper Noun); Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter (as a common Noun)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΘΑΡΣΕΙΣ' as 'Tarshish' is Semitic, likely Phoenician, referring to a smelting or refining place. The origin of 'ΘΑΡΣΕΙΣ' as 'chrysolites' or 'beryls' is less clear, possibly from a Semitic root related to 'yellow' or 'green' stones.

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.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-SO-poo

Translations: of face, of countenance, of presence, of person, of a face, of a countenance, of a presence, of a person

Notes: This word refers primarily to the 'face' or 'countenance' of a person or thing. It can also denote 'presence' or 'appearance'. In a broader sense, it can refer to the 'person' or 'individual' themselves. It is often used in phrases like 'from the face of' or 'before the face of' to mean 'from the presence of' or 'before the presence of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ' is derived from the Greek preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and 'ὤψ' (ōps), meaning 'eye' or 'face'. It literally means 'that which is before the eyes' or 'that which is turned towards'.

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-TE-bee

Translations: he went down, he descended

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ

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

G0900

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: bah-DEE-zon

Translations: going, walking, traveling, a going (thing), a walking (thing), a traveling (thing)

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'βαδίζω', meaning 'to walk' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action. It can function like an adjective, describing something that is walking or going, or like an adverb, indicating the manner of an action (e.g., 'they went, walking'). It is often used to describe movement on foot or a journey.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word βαδίζω (badizō) is derived from the noun βάδην (badēn), meaning 'by walking' or 'on foot'.

G3494

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-lon

Translations: fare, passage money, freight, a fare, a passage money, a freight

Notes: This word refers to the payment or charge for passage on a ship, or the cost of transporting goods by sea. It is typically used in contexts involving sea travel or shipping, indicating the price one pays to travel or send items on a vessel.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΙΣΘΟΣ, ΤΙΜΗ

Etymology: Derived from ναῦς (naus, meaning 'ship') and ἆθλον (athlon, meaning 'prize, reward, payment'). It literally means 'ship-payment'.

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

G4126

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PLEW-sai

Translations: to sail, to voyage, to put to sea

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'πλέω' (pleō), meaning 'to sail' or 'to voyage'. It is often used to express purpose, such as 'in order to sail' or 'for the purpose of sailing'. For example, one might say 'he went down to the ship to sail with them'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΠΛΕΩ, ΕΚΠΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'πλέω' (pleō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to float' or 'to flow'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages related to sailing or flowing water.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G2294

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: THAR-sees

Translations: Tarshish

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a place or a person. In the Old Testament, it often refers to a distant land, possibly a city or region known for its wealth and trade, particularly in metals. It is mentioned as a destination for ships and a source of various goods. It can also refer to a person, as in the example usage where it is listed as a son of Javan.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of Tarshish is uncertain, but it is believed to be of Semitic origin, possibly related to a word meaning 'smelting place' or 'refinery,' suggesting its association with metal production.

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.

G1825

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ay-GIR-en

Translations: raised up, stirred up, awoke, roused, caused to rise

Notes: This word is an aorist active indicative form of the verb 'εξεγείρω', meaning 'to raise up', 'to stir up', or 'to awaken'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, often implying a sudden or decisive act of causing someone or something to rise or be roused from a state of inactivity or sleep. The form 'ΕΞΗΓΙΡΕΝ' is a common variant of 'ΕΞΗΓΕΙΡΕΝ' found in ancient manuscripts.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EP-ee

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, by, for, concerning, during, after, of, a

Notes: This word is a very common preposition and adverb in Koine Greek. As a preposition, its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'on,' 'upon,' 'over,' 'in the time of,' or 'concerning.' With the dative case, it can mean 'on,' 'at,' 'by,' 'for,' or 'in addition to.' With the accusative case, it typically means 'to,' 'against,' 'upon,' 'over,' or 'for the purpose of.' It is also frequently used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'upon,' 'over,' 'to,' or 'in addition.'

Inflection: Governs Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases. Does not inflect itself.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡ, ΚΑΤΑ

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

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-san

Translations: sea, a sea

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

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

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gas

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, significant, powerful

Notes: ΜΕΓΑΣ is an adjective meaning "great" or "large." It is used to describe the size, intensity, or importance of something or someone. For example, it can refer to a large storm, a great priest, or a significant event. As an adjective, it changes its form to match the gender, number, and case of the noun it describes.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative. As an adjective, it inflects for gender, number, and case to agree with the noun it modifies.

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is a primary adjective in Greek.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the, who, which

Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the definite article, meaning 'to the', 'for the', 'by the', 'with the', or 'in the' when used with a feminine noun in the dative case. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', referring to a feminine antecedent. It is used to specify a particular feminine noun or to introduce a relative clause.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed from an earlier demonstrative pronoun in Ancient Greek.

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-say

Translations: sea, a sea, (to) the sea, (in) the sea

Notes: This word refers to a large body of salt water, such as the ocean or a large lake. In its dative form, as seen here, it often indicates location ('in the sea') or direction/recipient ('to the sea'). It is commonly used in ancient texts to describe literal bodies of water, but can also be used metaphorically.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ, ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΛΑΣΣΑ is of pre-Greek, Mediterranean origin, meaning it existed in the region before the arrival of Greek speakers. Its precise etymological roots are uncertain, but it is thought to be related to other words describing the sea or watery environments.

G4937

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-tree-BEE-nah-ee

Translations: to be broken, to be crushed, to be shattered, to be destroyed

Notes: This word is the aorist infinitive passive form of the verb 'συντρίβω' (syntribo), which means 'to break completely', 'to crush', or 'to shatter'. As an infinitive, it translates as 'to be broken' or 'to be crushed'. It describes the action of something being completely broken or destroyed, often with force or violence. It can refer to physical objects, like a ship being broken apart, or metaphorically to a person's spirit being crushed.

Inflection: Aorist, Infinitive, Passive

Synonyms: ΘΛΑΩ, ΡΗΓΝΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΓΝΥΜΙ

G1259

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-loo-THEE-nai

Translations: to be dissolved, to be dispersed, to be broken up, to be destroyed

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'dialyō'. It means 'to be dissolved', 'to be dispersed', 'to be broken up', or 'to be destroyed'. It indicates an action that happens to the subject, rather than an action performed by the subject. For example, 'the crowd was dispersed' or 'the agreement was dissolved'.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΣΚΟΡΠΙΣΘΗΝΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΘΗΝΑΙ

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

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

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

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

G3591

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NAW-tee-KOY

Translations: sailors, mariners, seamen

Notes: This word refers to people who work on or are associated with ships, such as sailors or mariners. It is an adjective that is often used substantively as a noun, meaning 'those who are nautical' or 'nautical people'. It is typically used in a plural sense to refer to a group of such individuals.

Inflection: Nominative, Vocative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΛΟΙΑΡΧΟΙ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΑΙ

Etymology: From the Greek word ναῦς (naus), meaning 'ship'. This word ultimately derives from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'boat' or 'ship'.

G0328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-BO-eh-san

Translations: they cried out, they shouted, they exclaimed

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to cry out' or 'to shout aloud'. It is often used to describe a loud, sudden vocalization, such as a shout of alarm, joy, or protest. The prefix 'ana-' intensifies the action of 'boao' (to cry out), suggesting a strong or upward-directed cry. It is typically used in a context where a group of people are making a loud noise together.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΖΩ, ΒΟΑΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ

G1610

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-bo-LAYN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΟΛΗ, ΕΞΩΣΙΣ

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-oy-EE-san-toh

Translations: they made, they did, they performed, they produced, they appointed, they caused, they rendered, they prepared for themselves, they acquired for themselves, they pretended, they feigned, they acted, they behaved

Notes: This word is a verb form derived from 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. In this specific form, it indicates an action performed by 'they' (third person plural). It can convey a wide range of meanings depending on context, including making something, performing an action, causing an event, or even acting in a certain way or pretending. The middle voice inflection suggests that the action is done by the subject for their own benefit or with a particular interest in the outcome.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'ποιέω' (poieō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to make' or 'to create'. It is a fundamental verb in Koine Greek, used to express a wide range of actions and accomplishments.

G2893

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koo-fees-THEE-nai

Translations: to be lightened, to be relieved, to be eased

Notes: This word is an aorist passive infinitive of the verb 'κουφίζω' (kouphizo), meaning 'to lighten' or 'to relieve'. In this passive form, it means 'to be lightened' or 'to be relieved'. It describes the action of something becoming lighter or someone being freed from a burden or distress. It can be used in contexts like lightening a ship's load or relieving someone's suffering.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΟΥΦΙΖΩ, ΕΛΑΦΡΥΝΩ

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.

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.

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

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'.

G4407

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PROH-reus

Translations: master of the ship, a master of the ship, captain, a captain, pilot, a pilot

Notes: This word refers to the master of the ship, the captain, or the pilot. It describes the person who is in charge of the ship's prow, and by extension, the entire vessel. It is used to denote the leader or commander of a ship.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ, ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΩΡΕΥΣ is derived from the Greek word πρώρα (prōra), meaning 'prow' or 'forepart of a ship', combined with the suffix -εύς (-eus), which denotes a person associated with or skilled in something.

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.

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.

G4478

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: RENG-khei

Translations: snore, to snore, you snore

Notes: This word, 'ΡΕΓΧΕΙ?', appears to be a misspelling or a queried form of 'ΡΕΓΧΕΙϹ' (regcheis), which means 'you snore'. It describes the act of making a harsh sound while sleeping. It is typically used to describe a person who is snoring loudly. The question mark suggests uncertainty or a query in the original transcription.

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

Etymology: The word 'ΡΕΓΧΩ' (regchō) is of imitative origin, mimicking the sound of snoring. It is related to similar words in other Indo-European languages that describe guttural or harsh sounds.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-NAH-stah

Translations: having stood up, having risen, having caused to rise, having raised up, having appeared

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle form of the verb 'anistemi', meaning 'to stand up' or 'to rise'. It describes an action that has already occurred, indicating someone or something that has completed the act of rising or being raised. It can refer to physical rising, resurrection, or the appearance of a person or thing.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΟΡΘΟΩ

G1295

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-SOH-see

Translations: save, preserve, rescue, bring safely through

Notes: This word means to save or preserve someone or something, often implying a thorough or complete act of salvation, or bringing someone safely through a difficult situation. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and 'σῴζω' (sōzō), meaning 'to save'. It is used to describe the act of delivering from danger or destruction.

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

Synonyms: ΣΩΖΩ, ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΣΩΖΩ

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.

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.

G0622

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-LOH-meh-thah

Translations: we perish, we are destroyed, we are lost, we are ruined

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to perish,' 'to be destroyed,' 'to be lost,' or 'to be ruined.' It is often used in a passive sense, indicating that the subject is undergoing destruction or loss. It can refer to physical death, spiritual ruin, or the loss of something valuable. The form 'ΑΠΟΛΩΜΕΘΑ' specifically indicates a future action or a potential outcome for a group of people ('we').

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπόλλυμι (apollymi) is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and the verb ὄλλυμι (ollymi), meaning 'to destroy' or 'to lose.' The prefix intensifies the meaning of destruction or loss.

G4139

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-see-on

Translations: near, nearby, neighbor, a neighbor, one's neighbor

Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'near' or 'nearby', indicating proximity in space or time. It can also be used substantively as a noun, typically in the neuter singular, to refer to 'one's neighbor' or 'the person next to you'. When used as a noun, it often refers to a fellow human being, emphasizing a relationship of proximity or community.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular (when used substantively as a noun)

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

G1205

Part of Speech: Verb, Adverb

Sounds like: DEW-teh

Translations: Come!, Come!, Come here!, Come on!

Notes: This word is an imperative, meaning 'Come!' or 'Come here!'. It is used as an invitation or an exhortation to action, often followed by a subjunctive verb to indicate the purpose or result of coming. It can be used for both singular and plural subjects, though it is grammatically plural in form. For example, it might be used to say 'Come, let us go!'

Inflection: Imperative, Second Person, Plural (often used for singular as well)

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΕΣΘΕ, ΙΤΕ

Etymology: From an obsolete imperative of an uncontracted form of ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G0906

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bah-LOH-men

Translations: let us throw, let us cast, let us put, let us lay

Notes: This word is the first person plural aorist active subjunctive form of the verb 'βάλλω' (ballō). It means 'to throw, cast, put, or lay'. As a subjunctive, it often expresses a suggestion, exhortation, or purpose, translating to 'let us throw', 'let us cast', 'let us put', or 'let us lay'. Its meaning is quite versatile and depends heavily on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, 1st Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The verb 'βάλλω' (ballō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to throw'. It is a very common and ancient verb in Greek, appearing in various forms and compounds throughout its history.

G2819

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KLAY-roos

Translations: lots, shares, portions, inheritances

Notes: This word refers to a lot, such as one cast to make a decision, or a share or portion of something, often an inheritance or an assigned part. It is used in contexts where something is divided or allocated, or where a decision is made by chance or divine will through the casting of lots. It can also refer to a person's allotted destiny or inheritance.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΣ, ΜΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'κλῆρος' (klēros) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be an ancient Greek word. It originally referred to a piece of wood or stone used for casting lots, and later came to mean the lot itself, and then the portion or inheritance determined by it.

G2543

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: KEH

Translations: perhaps, maybe, possibly, would, might, could

Notes: ΚΕ is an enclitic particle, a shortened form of ΚΕΝ or ΑΝ, used to express possibility, contingency, or indefiniteness. It is typically found with the subjunctive or optative moods, indicating that an action 'might' or 'would' happen under certain conditions. It can also be used to form indefinite pronouns or adverbs, such as 'whoever' or 'wherever'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝ

Etymology: The particle ΚΕΝ (of which ΚΕ is a shortened form) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the demonstrative pronoun ΚΕῖνος (KEINOS) meaning 'that one'.

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-GNO-so-men

Translations: we will know, we will recognize, we will fully know, we will understand

Notes: This word is a future tense form of the verb 'epiginōskō', which means to know fully, to recognize, or to understand. It implies a complete or accurate knowledge, often gained through experience or revelation. As a future tense verb, it indicates an action that will take place in the future, specifically 'we will know' or 'we will recognize'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ

Etymology: The word 'epiginōskō' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'epi' (meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and the verb 'ginōskō' (meaning 'to know'). The prefix 'epi' intensifies the meaning of 'ginōskō', suggesting a more complete, accurate, or experiential knowledge.

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-GNO-men

Translations: we may know, we might know, we will know, we shall know, we know fully, we recognize

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'epiginōskō', meaning to know fully, to recognize, or to come to know. It implies a deeper, more complete, or more accurate knowledge than simple 'ginōskō'. It is often used in contexts where someone gains a full understanding or acknowledges a truth. In this form, it indicates a first person plural action, meaning 'we' perform the action of knowing or recognizing.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive or Future, Indicative

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

G1752

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EN-eh-ken

Translations: because of, on account of, for the sake of, (of) for, (of) by reason of

Notes: ΕΝΕΚΕΝ is an improper preposition that typically takes the genitive case, meaning 'because of' or 'on account of'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'for this reason' or 'therefore'. It is used to express the cause or reason behind an action or state.

Inflection: Does not inflect; takes the genitive case when used as a preposition.

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ, ΧΑΡΙΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΝΕΚΕΝ is an ancient Greek word, likely formed from the preposition 'en' (in) and a form related to 'heka' (on account of). It has been in use since classical Greek and continued into Koine Greek.

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.

G0906

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-BAH-lon

Translations: they cast, they threw, they put, they laid, they poured

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to cast,' 'to throw,' 'to put,' or 'to lay.' It is used to describe the action of placing something somewhere, often with force or intention. It can refer to throwing objects, casting lots, or even putting someone into a place. The meaning can vary slightly depending on the context and the prepositions used with it.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-peh-sen

Translations: he fell, it fell, he collapsed, it collapsed, he dropped, it dropped, he perished, it perished

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'πίπτω' (pipto), meaning 'to fall'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating that 'he', 'she', or 'it' fell, collapsed, dropped, or perished. It can be used in various contexts, from a physical fall to the collapse of a structure or the perishing of a person or thing.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΣΩΝ, ΚΑΤΕΠΕΣΕΝ

G2819

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KLEE-ros

Translations: lot, a lot, portion, a portion, inheritance, an inheritance, share, a share

Notes: ΚΛΗΡΟΣ (klēros) refers to a lot, a portion, or an inheritance. It is commonly used in the context of casting lots, which was a method of making decisions or determining an outcome, similar to drawing straws or rolling dice. It can also refer to a designated share, a piece of land, or an inheritance received.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine. This word inflects for number and case.

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to break' or 'to divide', referring to a piece of wood used for casting lots. Over time, it came to signify the lot itself, then the portion or inheritance determined by it.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pahn

Translations: they said, they spoke

Notes: This word is a third-person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes an action of speaking or saying that occurred in the past and is viewed as a completed event. It is used to report what a group of people said.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb 'λέγω' (legō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to collect, gather', which evolved to mean 'to pick out, count, tell, say' in Greek.

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pang-GEL-lon

Translations: report, announce, tell, declare, bring word, relate

Notes: This word means to report, announce, tell, or declare something. It is often used to convey a message or news from one person or place to another. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to bring a message'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō) is derived from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to bring a message'. It signifies the act of announcing or reporting something that comes from a source or is sent forth.

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.

G2039

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: er-ga-SEE-ah

Translations: work, labor, business, occupation, trade, task, deed, performance, activity, industry, a work, a labor

Notes: This word refers to the act of working, labor, or the result of work, such as a deed or task. It can encompass various forms of activity, including physical labor, business, or the performance of a duty.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΠΟΝΟΣ, ΠΡΑΞΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ is derived from the verb ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ (ergazomai), meaning 'to work' or 'to labor', which itself comes from the noun ΕΡΓΟΝ (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-kheh

Translations: you come, you go, you are coming, you are going

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb 'erchomai', meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It is used to describe the action of moving towards or away from a place or person. It can also be used to indicate the arrival or departure of someone or something. The specific meaning often depends on the prefix attached to the verb (e.g., 'proserchomai' means 'to come to' or 'to approach', 'aperchomai' means 'to go away' or 'to depart', 'eperchomai' means 'to come upon' or 'to attack').

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Present, Indicative or Subjunctive, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΛΘΩ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-ee

Translations: you go, you are going, you depart, you travel, you proceed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to depart', or 'to proceed'. It describes the act of moving from one place to another, often with a specific destination or purpose in mind. It can be used in various contexts to indicate physical movement or a course of action.

Inflection: Present Indicative, Active, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΟΡΕΥΩ (poreuō) is derived from the noun πόρος (poros), meaning 'a way, a passage, a ford'. It signifies the act of making one's way or passing through.

G4169

Part of Speech: Interrogative Adjective, Interrogative Pronoun

Sounds like: POY-ahs

Translations: of what kind, of what sort, of what, what kind of, what sort of, what

Notes: ΠΟΙΑΣ is an inflected form of the interrogative adjective/pronoun ΠΟΙΟΣ, meaning 'of what kind' or 'of what sort'. It is used to ask about the nature or quality of something, often appearing before a noun to modify it. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'of what kind of house' or 'from what sort of country'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine or Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΟΣ, ΟΠΟΙΟΣ

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-ras

Translations: of a country, of a region, of a land, of a place, of the country, of the region, of the land, of the place, countries, regions, lands, places

Notes: This word refers to a country, region, land, or place. It is often used to denote a specific geographical area or territory. In its genitive singular form, it indicates possession or origin, such as 'of a country' or 'from a region'. It can also function as the nominative or accusative plural, meaning 'countries' or 'regions'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

G4169, G4160

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun, Participle

Sounds like: poy-OO

Translations: of what kind, of what sort, of what, of which, (of) doing, (of) making, (of) creating

Notes: This word has two primary interpretations in Koine Greek. It can be the genitive masculine or neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite adjective or pronoun "ΠΟΙΟΣ" (poios), meaning "of what kind," "of what sort," "of what," or "of which." In this usage, it asks about the nature or quality of something, often appearing with a noun it modifies, such as "of what kind of people." Alternatively, it can be the genitive masculine or neuter singular present active participle of the verb "ΠΟΙΕΩ" (poieō), meaning "to do," "to make," or "to create." In this verbal sense, it refers to the action of doing or making, often translated as "of doing" or "of making."

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΟΣ, ΟΠΟΙΟΥ

G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: AY

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΑΝ, ΕΙΠΕΡ, ΕΣΤΙΝ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOOS

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

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

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΥΣ, ΣΦΑΣ

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.

G1510

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.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-ON

Translations: Lord, a Lord

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΚΥΡΙΟΝ (KYRION), meaning 'Lord'. It is the accusative singular form of ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (KYRIOS), which means 'Lord' or 'Master'. It is used to refer to God or Jesus Christ, or sometimes to a human master or owner. In the provided context, it is used with the accusative article 'ΤΟΝ', indicating it is the direct object of a verb.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ

Etymology: From ΚΥΡΟΣ (KYROS), meaning 'power' or 'authority'. It refers to one who has power or authority, hence 'lord' or 'master'.

G4576

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SEH-boh-my

Translations: to worship, to revere, to venerate, to fear (God)

Notes: Σεβομαι is a verb meaning to worship, revere, or venerate. It is primarily used in a religious context to describe the act of showing deep respect, adoration, or devotion towards a deity, sacred object, or revered person. It implies a profound sense of awe and reverence.

Inflection: First person singular, Present tense, Middle/Passive voice, Indicative mood

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ comes from an older Greek root, related to the concept of awe or reverence. It is connected to the idea of feeling a sense of dread or respect in the presence of something divine or powerful.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

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.

G5401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PHO-bo

Translations: fear, terror, reverence, respect, awe, dread

Notes: This word, ΦΟΒΟ, is an inflected form of the noun ΦΟΒΟΣ (phobos), meaning 'fear' or 'dread'. It can also convey a sense of reverence, respect, or awe, particularly in a religious context towards God. It describes a state of being afraid or a feeling of deep respect. In the provided examples, it is used to describe a great fear or terror, and also the awe or dread that idols might inspire in nations.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΣ, ΤΡΟΜΟΣ, ΕΥΛΑΒΕΙΑ

G5401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PHOH-boh

Translations: (to) fear, (to) dread, (to) reverence, (to) awe, fear, dread, reverence, awe, a fear, a dread

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun ΦΟΒΟΣ (phobos), meaning 'fear', 'dread', 'reverence', or 'awe'. In the dative case, it often indicates the means by which something is done, or the object to which the fear is directed. For example, it can be translated as 'by fear' or 'with fear', or 'to fear' when used with verbs that imply an object of fear or reverence. It can also denote the state of being in fear or awe.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΣ, ΤΡΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΟΒΟΣ (phobos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to flee' or 'to be afraid'. It is related to verbs of fleeing and being put to flight.

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.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOH-san

Translations: they knew, they recognized, they understood, they perceived, they learned

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. It describes an action of knowing or recognizing that occurred in the past, often with an emphasis on the beginning or completion of the action. It can refer to gaining knowledge, understanding a situation, or recognizing a person or fact.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: The verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to know'. It is related to English words like 'know' and 'cognition'.

G3588, G3739

Part of Speech: Article, Pronoun, Numeral

Sounds like: HAY

Translations: the, who, which, what, that, she, a, an, 8

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation, indicated by the overline. It most commonly represents the feminine nominative singular definite article 'ἡ' (he), meaning 'the' or 'a/an'. It can also represent the feminine nominative singular relative pronoun 'ἥ' (he), meaning 'who', 'which', or 'that'. Additionally, 'Η' (eta) can function as the numeral 8 in the Greek numbering system. The context of the sentence is crucial for determining the correct meaning.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine (for article/pronoun); Does not inflect (for numeral)

G5343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FEY-gohn

Translations: fleeing, escaping, a fugitive, one who flees

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'ΦΕΥΓΩ' (pheugo), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. It describes someone who is in the act of fleeing or has fled. In the provided context, it refers to 'the one fleeing' or 'the fugitive'. The example usage suggests that 'ΦΕΥΩΝ' is likely a misspelling or variant of 'ΦΕΥΓΩΝ' (pheugon), which is the standard form of the present active participle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΩΝ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩΝ

G5343

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: PHEV-gohn

Translations: fleeing, running away, escaping, a fugitive, one who flees

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'φεύγω' (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to run away'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally (describing a noun, e.g., 'the fleeing man') or substantively (acting as a noun, e.g., 'the one who is fleeing' or 'a fugitive'). It indicates someone currently in the act of fleeing or escaping.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine or Feminine, Nominative, Singular; or Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peeng-GEH-len

Translations: he reported, he announced, he told, he brought word, he declared

Notes: This is a verb meaning to report, announce, or tell. It is often used to convey a message or news from one person or place to another. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to tell'. Thus, it literally means 'to announce from' or 'to bring a message from'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΙΠΟΝ, ΛΕΓΩ

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

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

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THAH-lah-ssah

Translations: sea, a sea

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ, ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

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

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).

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

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

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

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

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.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EF

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

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

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

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-se

Translations: he returned, she returned, it returned, he turned back, she turned back, it turned back, he converted, she converted, it converted, he restored, she restored, it restored

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to turn back, return, convert, or restore. It is often used in the context of physical movement, such as returning to a place, or in a spiritual sense, referring to a turning or conversion to God. It can also mean to restore something to its former state.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ, ΥΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-sai

Translations: to turn, to return, to turn back, to turn around, to convert, to restore

Notes: This verb signifies the act of turning or returning, either literally in a physical sense (e.g., turning back to a place) or figuratively (e.g., turning from one way of life to another, converting, or restoring something). It often implies a change of direction, allegiance, or state.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ΕΠΙ (EPI), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (STREPHO), meaning 'to turn'. Thus, it literally means 'to turn upon' or 'to turn towards'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

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.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GAY-reh-toh

Translations: he was being raised, she was being raised, it was being raised, he was being awakened, she was being awakened, it was being awakened, he was being stirred up, she was being stirred up, it was being stirred up

Notes: This word describes an action of being raised, awakened, or stirred up, in the past. It indicates that the subject was undergoing the action rather than performing it, and the action was continuous or repeated in the past. It is used for a single male, female, or neuter subject.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΕΓΕΙΡΩ (egeirō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to raise, to awaken'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings of rising or waking.

G1825

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-GEY-reh-toh

Translations: was awakened, was roused, was stirred up, was raised up

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to awaken, to rouse, to stir up, or to raise up.' It is often used in a passive sense, indicating that someone or something was awakened or stirred by an external force. It can refer to physical awakening from sleep, or to a metaphorical rousing of spirit or action. The prefix 'ex-' (ἐκ) often implies 'out of' or 'from,' suggesting a movement from a state of inactivity to activity.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word ἐξεγείρω (exegeirō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the verb ἐγείρω (egeirō), meaning 'to awaken' or 'to raise.'

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAL-lon

Translations: more, rather, better, especially

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate a greater degree, preference, or comparison. It often translates to 'more' or 'rather' in English, signifying an increase in intensity or a choice between alternatives. It can be used to emphasize one thing over another, or to indicate that something is happening to a greater extent.

Inflection: Comparative degree of an implied positive adverb. Does not inflect for gender, number, or case.

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From an obsolete root, likely related to the concept of 'much' or 'great'. It functions as the comparative form of an unstated positive adverb.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: ep-EE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑ, ΥΠΕΡ

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

G3367

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: may-da-MOHS

Translations: by no means, in no way, not at all, never

Notes: This adverb emphasizes a strong negation, meaning 'by no means' or 'not at all'. It is used to express a firm refusal or prohibition, indicating that something should absolutely not happen or is absolutely not the case. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'μη' (not) and 'δαμως' (in any way).

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΑΜΩΣ, ΟΥΔΕΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΔΑΜΩΣ is an adverbial form derived from the adjective ΜΗΔΑΜΟΣ (medamos), meaning 'no one, nothing'. It is a compound of the negative particle ΜΗ (me, 'not') and ΔΑΜΟΣ (damos, related to 'any' or 'at all').

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psy-KHES

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΝΟΥΣ

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

G4486

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HEEX-an-toh

Translations: they tore, they burst, they broke, they rent

Notes: This word is the aorist middle indicative third person plural form of the verb 'ῥήγνυμι' (rhēgnymi), meaning 'to tear, burst, or break'. In the middle voice, it often implies that the action is done to oneself or for one's own benefit, so 'they tore their own clothes' or 'they burst forth' are common usages. It describes a sudden and forceful tearing or breaking.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΣΧΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΡΡΗΓΝΥΜΙ

G2172