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.

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'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-nah-ee

Translations: to be, to exist, to happen, to occur

Notes: This is the infinitive form of the verb 'to be' in Koine Greek. It signifies existence, occurrence, or a state of being. It is often used with other verbs to form periphrastic constructions or to express purpose or result. For example, it can mean 'to be' in the sense of 'he wants to be good' or 'it is about to happen'.

Inflection: Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙΝ, ΓΙΝΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- 'to be'. It is cognate with English 'is' and Latin 'esse'.

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

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TEE-nee

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

G4336

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-yoo-KHO-me-non

Translations: praying, one who is praying, while praying, as he prayed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to pray'. It describes someone who is in the act of praying or has been praying. It can function adjectivally, describing a person or group as 'the one praying', or adverbially, indicating the time or manner of an action, such as 'while praying' or 'as he prayed'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ

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.

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.

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.

G4336

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-yoo-KHES-thai

Translations: to pray, to make supplication, to offer prayer

Notes: This word means 'to pray' or 'to make supplication'. It is a compound verb formed from 'πρός' (towards, to) and 'εὔχομαι' (to pray, to wish). It is commonly used to describe the act of communicating with God or a deity, expressing desires, thanks, or worship. It can be used in various tenses and moods to indicate when and how the prayer is being offered.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ (euchomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to wish'. It signifies directing one's prayer or wish towards a specific entity, typically God.

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').

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-nays

Translations: John

Notes: This is a common biblical name, equivalent to the English 'John'. It is a masculine proper noun frequently appearing in the New Testament, referring to several individuals such as John the Baptist, John the Apostle, and John Mark. It is derived from a Hebrew name meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוחנן), meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It was a very common name among Jews in the Hellenistic period.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

Notes: ΤΟΥΣ is the masculine plural accusative form of the definite article or demonstrative pronoun 'ὁ'. As an article, it functions like 'the' in English, specifying a noun that is already known or has been previously mentioned. As a pronoun, it means 'them' or 'those', referring to a group of masculine individuals or things in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *so- (demonstrative pronoun).

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.

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).

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.

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'.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: el-THA-toh

Translations: let him come, let it come, let them come, come

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It is used as a command or an exhortation, indicating that someone or something should come or go. It can refer to a person, an event, or an abstract concept. For example, 'let your kingdom come' or 'let him come out'.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular or Plural, Aorist, Imperative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to go'. It is a common verb in Greek, with a complex set of principal parts due to its suppletive nature, drawing forms from different stems.

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.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-nay-THEE-toh

Translations: let it be, let it come to pass, let it happen, let it become

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be.' It is used here in the imperative mood, expressing a command or a wish for something to occur or come into existence. It often implies a process of change or development.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΕΣΘΩ, ΕΣΤΩ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΕΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' It is related to words signifying birth, origin, and becoming.

G2307

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: the-LEE-mah

Translations: will, desire, purpose, a will, a desire, a purpose

Notes: This word refers to a will, desire, or purpose, often implying a deliberate intention or choice. It can be used to describe the will of God, the will of a person, or a general intention. It is frequently used in contexts relating to divine purpose or human obedience to that purpose.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb θέλω (thelō), meaning 'to will, wish, desire'. It denotes the result or object of willing.

G3779

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-toh

Translations: thus, so, in this way, in like manner

Notes: This word is an adverb of manner, indicating how something is done or the way in which something occurs. It can also refer to the extent or degree of something. It is often used to introduce a consequence or a comparison, meaning 'in this way' or 'thus'. It is an older form of ΟΥΤΩΣ, and both forms are used interchangeably in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos, 'this'). It indicates 'in this manner' or 'thus', referring back to something previously mentioned or implied.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EP-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡ, ΚΑΤΑ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: 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.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

G4506

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: RHOO-sai

Translations: deliver, rescue, save, protect

Notes: This word means to deliver, rescue, or save someone or something from danger, evil, or an undesirable situation. It implies an act of drawing out or pulling away from harm. It is often used in prayers or pleas for divine intervention to be saved from enemies, sin, or death.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Imperative, Second Person Singular OR Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΩΖΩ, ΛΥΤΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word ῥύομαι (rhyomai) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to draw, to drag, to pull'. It is related to the idea of drawing something out of danger or pulling it to safety.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AH-po

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

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.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doss

Translations: give

Notes: This word is the second person singular, aorist active imperative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It is used to issue a direct command or instruction to a single person, equivalent to saying 'Give!' or 'You give!'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word δίδωμι (didomi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃- meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present stem, a common feature in ancient Greek verbs.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

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

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: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOY

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Dative

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΙ, ΟΥΤΟΙ

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.

G1533

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-en-ENG-kees

Translations: you bring in, you lead into, you carry in, you introduce

Notes: This word means to bring, lead, or carry something or someone into a place. It is often used in the context of bringing something into a house, a city, or a specific situation. It can also imply introducing something or someone. In a broader sense, it can refer to contributing or bringing about a state or condition.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΓΩ, ΕΙΣΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ΕΙΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō), meaning 'to bear', 'to carry', or 'to bring'. The combination signifies 'to bring into'.

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).

G3986

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pei-ras-MO

Translations: temptation, a temptation, trial, a trial, testing, a testing, enticement, an enticement

Notes: This word refers to a test, trial, or temptation. It can denote an external trial or an internal enticement to sin. It is often used in a moral sense, referring to the allurements that lead one away from righteousness.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΗ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'πειρασμός' (peirasmos) comes from the verb 'πειράζω' (peirazō), meaning 'to test, try, or tempt'. It is related to 'πεῖρα' (peira), meaning 'an experiment, trial, or attempt'.

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.

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

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

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

Notes: This word can function in two main ways. As a preposition, it means 'out of' or 'from', indicating origin, source, or separation. It is always used with the genitive case. It can also denote the agent or cause of something. As a numeral, it means 'six'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

Etymology: As a preposition, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'out'. As a numeral, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'six'.

G5384

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: FEE-lon

Translations: dear, beloved, friendly, a friend, a dear one, a loved one

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'dear,' 'beloved,' or 'friendly,' or as a noun meaning 'friend' or 'loved one.' It describes someone or something that is cherished or held in affection. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating a close relationship or value. As a noun, it refers to a person with whom one has a bond of affection.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ, ΕΥΝΟΥΣ

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-seh-tai

Translations: he will go, she will go, it will go, he will travel, she will travel, it will travel, he will depart, she will depart, it will depart

Notes: This word is the third person singular future indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'poreuō'. It means 'to go', 'to travel', or 'to depart'. It describes an action of movement that will happen in the future, often implying a journey or a progression from one place to another. It can be used in contexts like 'he will go to the city' or 'the word will proceed'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pay

Translations: he may say, he might say, he says, he speaks

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to express an action that is desired, possible, or hypothetical, often in dependent clauses. It can refer to someone speaking, telling, or commanding.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The verb εἶπον (eipo), from which ΕΙΠΗ is derived, serves as the aorist stem for both λέγω (legō, 'to say') and ἐρῶ (erō, 'I will say'). Its origin is complex, combining elements from different Proto-Indo-European roots related to speaking.

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.

G5368, G5384

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: fee-LEH

Translations: love, like, kiss, be accustomed, friend, a friend, dear, beloved

Notes: This word can function as a verb, a noun, or an adjective, depending on its context. As a verb (from ΦΙΛΕΩ), it means 'to love,' 'to like,' or 'to be accustomed to.' For example, 'he loves' or 'it is accustomed.' As a noun (from ΦΙΛΟΣ), it means 'friend' and can be used in direct address, like 'O friend.' As an adjective (from ΦΙΛΟΣ), it means 'dear' or 'beloved.' It can also appear as part of compound words.

Inflection: Second person singular, Present Active Imperative (Verb); Singular, Vocative, Masculine (Noun/Adjective)

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΑΩ, ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The verb ΦΙΛΕΩ comes from the noun ΦΙΛΟΣ, meaning 'dear' or 'friend.' Both are ancient Greek terms related to affection and friendship.

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHRAY-son

Translations: lend, give, furnish

Notes: This is an aorist imperative form of the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to lend' or 'to furnish'. It is a command or request to lend something to someone. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'Lend me three loaves of bread.'

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai) comes from the root 'χράω' (chraō), which means 'to handle, to use'. It is related to the concept of handling or dealing with something, which extends to using or lending it.

G1905, G1211

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EP-ee-day

Translations: since, because, for, inasmuch as

Notes: This word is a compound adverb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and the particle 'δή' (indeed, now). It is used to introduce a clause that provides a reason or cause, similar to 'since' or 'because' in English. It emphasizes the certainty or obviousness of the reason given.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΔΗ is a compound formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the particle δή (dē), meaning 'indeed' or 'now'.

G5384

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: FEE-loss

Translations: dear, beloved, friendly, a friend, a lover

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'dear,' 'beloved,' or 'friendly,' or as a noun meaning 'friend' or 'lover.' As an adjective, it describes someone or something that is cherished or held in affection. As a noun, it refers to a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection. It is often used to describe close relationships.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'philos' comes from an ancient root meaning 'to love' or 'to be fond of.' It is related to other words in Greek that express affection and friendship.

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.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-khoh

Translations: have, hold, possess, keep, be able, be in a certain condition

Notes: This is a very common verb meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It can also mean 'to possess', 'to keep', or 'to be in a certain state or condition'. It is used in a wide variety of contexts to indicate possession, capability, or a state of being.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to Latin 'habeo' (to have) and English 'have'.

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'.

G3908

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-THEE-soh

Translations: I will set before, I will place before, I will serve, I will commit, I will entrust

Notes: This word is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb ΠΑΡΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ. It means to place something beside or before someone, often in the context of offering food or presenting something for consideration. It can also mean to commit or entrust something, such as a task or a person, to someone's care or protection.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G2532, G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: kah-KAY-nos

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

Notes: This word is a crasis (contraction) of the conjunction 'καὶ' (and, also, even) and the demonstrative pronoun 'ἐκεῖνος' (that one, he, she, it). It means 'and that one' or 'and he/she/it', often referring to someone or something previously mentioned or understood from context. It can be used to introduce a new subject or object that is also related to the previous statement.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤΟΣ

G0611

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-kree-THEIS

Translations: having answered, answering, replied, having replied

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'apokrinomai', meaning 'to answer' or 'to reply'. It describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring, often functioning adverbially to indicate that someone spoke in response to something. It is frequently used in narrative contexts to introduce a character's response.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΠΩΝ

G2873

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KO-poos

Translations: toil, labor, trouble, weariness, effort, hardship

Notes: This word refers to strenuous labor, effort, or the trouble and weariness that results from such work. It can describe physical exertion, mental effort, or the distress caused by difficulties. It is often used in contexts describing hard work or suffering.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΟΣ, ΜΟΧΘΟΣ, ΚΑΜΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb κόπτω (koptō), meaning 'to strike, cut, or beat', which implies the effort and exertion involved in such actions. The noun form then refers to the result or process of this strenuous activity.

G3930

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-E-kheh

Translations: provide, give, offer, present, cause, afford, show, grant, supply

Notes: This verb means to provide, give, or offer something. It can also mean to cause or afford something, or to present oneself. It is often used in the sense of supplying what is needed or showing a particular quality or action. For example, it can be used to say 'to provide food' or 'to cause trouble'.

Inflection: Present Active Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΕΧΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, its original sense is 'to hold out' or 'to offer from beside oneself'.

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'.

G2827

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-KLI-stai

Translations: it has been made to lean, it has been inclined, it has been bent, it has been made to recline, it has been laid down, it has set (of the sun)

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'κλίνω' (klinō). It describes an action that has been completed in the past and whose result continues into the present, with the subject being the recipient of the action. It signifies that something has been caused to lean, incline, bend, recline, or lie down. When referring to the sun, it means the sun has set.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Perfect Tense, Passive Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΛΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to lean, incline'.

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.

G3816, G3809

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pai-DEE-ah

Translations: children, a child, discipline, instruction, training, correction, punishment, play, childishness

Notes: This word is a compound form that can refer to several related concepts. It can be the nominative/accusative plural of 'παιδίον' (paidion), meaning 'children' or 'little children'. It can also be the nominative singular of 'παιδεία' (paideia), which refers to the upbringing, training, or instruction of children, often implying discipline or correction. In some contexts, it can also refer to 'play' or 'childishness'. The specific meaning depends on the grammatical context and surrounding words.

Inflection: Neuter Plural (children), Feminine Singular Nominative (discipline/play), Feminine Singular Accusative (discipline/play), Feminine Singular Genitive (discipline/play)

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΝΗΠΙΑ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ

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.

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'.

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.

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOO-na-mahee

Translations: I am able, I can, I have power, I am strong enough

Notes: This verb means 'to be able', 'to have power', or 'to be strong enough'. It is often used to express capability or possibility, indicating that someone has the capacity or permission to do something. It can be followed by an infinitive to show what one is able to do.

Inflection: First person singular, Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

Etymology: From δύναμις (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'ability'. It is related to the concept of inherent strength or capacity.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-STAS

Translations: having risen, rising, standing up, having stood up, having appeared, appearing, having been raised, being raised

Notes: This word is the masculine singular nominative active aorist participle of the verb 'ἀνίστημι' (anistēmi). It describes an action that has already occurred or is completed in relation to the main verb, indicating someone or something that has risen, stood up, or been raised. It is often used to refer to resurrection or a general act of rising.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

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.

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'.

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'.

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'.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GER-thays

Translations: having been raised, having been awakened, having arisen, having stood up

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb 'egeiro', meaning 'to raise' or 'to awaken'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred and is completed. In the passive voice, it indicates that the subject is the one being raised or awakened, rather than performing the action of raising something else. It often implies a state of having been brought back to life, having stood up, or having been roused from sleep or inactivity.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣ, ΔΙΕΓΕΡΘΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'egeiro' (the root of 'egerthais') is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the idea of 'waking up' or 'arousing'.

G3745

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-sohn

Translations: (of) how many, (of) as many as, (of) all that, (of) whatsoever

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective/pronoun ὅσος (hosos), meaning 'how much, how great, as much as, as many as'. It is used to refer to a quantity or extent, often in a relative sense, indicating 'all that' or 'as many as' in a given context. As a genitive plural, it typically functions to show possession, origin, or a part of a larger group, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: PAS, HOLOS

G3745

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-son

Translations: as much as, as many as, as great as, how much, how many, how great, as far as, as long as, as soon as, as

Notes: This word is a relative adjective or pronominal adjective, meaning 'as much as' or 'as many as'. It is often used to indicate quantity, extent, or degree. When used as an adverb, it can mean 'as far as', 'as long as', or 'as soon as'. It can introduce a clause that specifies a measure or comparison. For example, 'as much as you want' or 'as many people as there are'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΠΟΣΟΣ, ΗΛΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun *ho* (the) and the suffix -sos, indicating quantity or measure. It is related to ὅς (hos, 'who, which') and τοσοῦτος (tosoutos, 'so great, so much').

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: zay-TEH-ee-teh

Translations: you seek, you are seeking, you demand, you require, you desire, you investigate, you try to find

Notes: This word means to seek, search for, or try to find something or someone. It can also imply demanding, requiring, or desiring something. It is used when someone is actively looking for an object, a person, or even a solution to a problem.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΚΖΗΤΕΩ

G2660

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-noo-GEE-seh-tai

Translations: will be pricked, will be pierced, will be deeply moved, will be smitten, will be stung

Notes: This word is the future passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'κατανύσσω' (katanysso). It describes an action where someone will be deeply affected, pricked, or pierced, often in a metaphorical sense referring to a strong emotional or spiritual impact. It implies a sudden, sharp feeling of remorse, conviction, or distress.

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

Synonyms: ΝΥΣΣΩ, ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΣΥΝΤΡΙΒΩ

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

Translations: all, every, whole, any, a whole

Notes: This word means 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate totality or completeness. It can refer to every single item in a group, or the entirety of something. For example, 'all people' or 'the whole house'. It often takes on the meaning of 'every' when used with a singular noun, and 'all' when used with a plural noun. It can also mean 'any' in certain contexts.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'all' or 'every' in various Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ZAY-tone

Translations: seeking, searching, looking for, inquiring, desiring, a seeker, one who seeks

Notes: ΖΗΤΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΖΗΤΕΩ, meaning 'to seek' or 'to search'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function like an adjective or a noun. It refers to someone who is actively engaged in the process of seeking, searching, or inquiring after something or someone. It can be translated as 'seeking' when used adjectivally, or 'the one who seeks' when used substantively.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ΖΗΤΕΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is an ancient Greek word meaning 'to seek' or 'to search'.

G0154

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ai-TEE-sei

Translations: he will ask, she will ask, it will ask, he will demand, she will demand, it will demand, he will beg, she will beg, it will beg

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to ask, demand, or beg'. It is used to describe an action of requesting something, often with an implication of a right or expectation to receive it. It can also mean to demand something, or to beg for it, depending on the context. It is typically followed by an object that is being asked for.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a word meaning 'to seek' or 'to desire'.

G3037

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LI-tho

Translations: stone, a stone, rock, a rock

Notes: This word refers to a stone or a rock. It can also denote anything made of stone, such as a monument or a building block. It is commonly used in various contexts to describe physical stones, or metaphorically to represent hardness, stability, or an obstacle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative; or the stem for other inflections. The provided form 'ΛΙΘΟ' is the uninflected stem, which would typically appear with case endings. For example, 'ΛΙΘΟΣ' (Nominative Singular), 'ΛΙΘΟΥ' (Genitive Singular), 'ΛΙΘΩ' (Dative Singular), 'ΛΙΘΟΝ' (Accusative Singular), 'ΛΙΘΟΙ' (Nominative Plural), 'ΛΙΘΩΝ' (Genitive Plural), 'ΛΙΘΟΙΣ' (Dative Plural), 'ΛΙΘΟΥΣ' (Accusative Plural).

Synonyms: ΠΕΤΡΑ, ΒΡΑΧΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to a stone or rock.

G1929

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-DOH-say

Translations: will give, will deliver, will hand over, will commit, will increase, will advance, will make progress

Notes: This word is a future active indicative form of the verb 'epididomi'. It signifies the act of giving, delivering, or handing something over, often with the nuance of entrusting or committing. In some contexts, it can also mean to increase or make progress, particularly in knowledge or skill.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Future, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΡΟΚΟΠΤΩ

G0473

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AN-tee

Translations: instead of, for, in place of, in return for, opposite, in front of

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It signifies substitution, exchange, or opposition. It can mean 'instead of' or 'in place of' something, indicating a replacement. It can also mean 'for' or 'in return for' something, implying an exchange. In some contexts, it can denote 'opposite' or 'in front of' a location or person.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, meaning 'face to face, opposite'. It is related to English 'and' and 'anti-'.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

Translations: therefore, then, accordingly, consequently, so, now, indeed

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a logical consequence, transition, or continuation. It often introduces a conclusion or a statement that follows from what has just been said. It can also be used to resume a narrative or to emphasize a point, sometimes translated as 'now' or 'indeed' in such contexts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂u, a particle indicating 'away from'. In Greek, it developed into a particle of inference or transition.

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.

G1390, G1430

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOH-ma-ta

Translations: gifts, presents, houses, dwellings, ruins, a gift, a house

Notes: This word is a plural noun that can have two distinct meanings depending on its root. From δόμα (G1390), it means 'gifts' or 'presents', referring to something given. From δῶμα (G1430), it means 'houses' or 'dwellings', referring to structures where people live. In some contexts, particularly in the Septuagint, it can also refer to 'ruins' or 'desolations', often in the sense of abandoned dwellings or places laid waste. Its specific meaning is determined by the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΑ, ΟΙΚΙΑΙ, ΕΡΗΜΙΑΙ

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DI-DOH-nai

Translations: to give, to grant, to bestow, to offer, to deliver

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It is used to express the action of giving, granting, or delivering something. For example, it can be used in constructions like 'to be able to give' or 'for the purpose of giving'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present form, characteristic of many verbs in Ancient Greek.

G4214

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-soh

Translations: how much, how great, how large, how far, how long

Notes: This word functions as an interrogative or relative adverb, meaning 'how much' or 'how great'. It can also be an adjective, meaning 'of what size' or 'how much/many'. It is used to inquire about quantity, degree, or extent, or to express a relative degree. For example, it can be used in questions like 'How much is it?' or in statements like 'You know how great he is.'

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter; or Adverbial

Synonyms: ΠΟΣΟΝ, ΟΣΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΟΣΟΣ (posos) is derived from the interrogative stem *po- (as in πότε, 'when') and the suffix -σος, which indicates quantity or measure.

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.

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'.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-gee-on

Translations: holy, sacred, a holy thing, a sacred thing, set apart

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'holy,' 'sacred,' or 'set apart.' It describes something that is consecrated to God, pure, or morally blameless. It can refer to places, objects, or people that are dedicated to divine service or possess a divine quality. In its neuter form, it can also refer to a 'holy thing' or 'sacred place.'

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

Synonyms: ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΙΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to venerate' or 'to dread'. It refers to that which inspires awe and reverence, particularly in a religious context.

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-BAL-loh

Translations: cast out, throw out, drive out, send out, bring forth, expel, put forth, divorce

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (out of) and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (to throw). It means to throw or cast something out from a place, often with force or expulsion. It can be used literally for casting out objects or people, or metaphorically for driving out evil spirits, expelling from a community, or even divorcing a spouse.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΞΩΘΕΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. The compound verb thus signifies 'to throw out' or 'to cast forth'.

G1140

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dai-MO-nee-on

Translations: demon, evil spirit, a demon, an evil spirit

Notes: This word refers to a divine being, often a lesser deity or spirit. In the New Testament and later Koine Greek, it predominantly refers to an evil spirit or demon, often associated with causing illness or torment. It is used in sentences to describe the source of affliction or supernatural evil.

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

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΔΙΑΒΟΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from the Greek word δαίμων (daimōn), which originally referred to a divine power, fate, or a god. Over time, its meaning evolved, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, to denote an evil spirit.

G2974

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KOH-fon

Translations: deaf, mute, dumb, blind, a deaf person, a mute person, a blind person

Notes: This word describes someone who is unable to hear (deaf) or unable to speak (mute/dumb). In some contexts, it can also refer to someone who is dull of understanding or even blind, particularly in a spiritual sense. It is used to describe a state of sensory impairment or a lack of perception.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΑΛΟΣ, ΑΦΩΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΩΦΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has been used since ancient times to describe a lack of hearing or speech.

G1140

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dah-ee-MO-nee-oo

Translations: of a demon, of an evil spirit, of a divine being

Notes: This word refers to a demon or an evil spirit, often associated with supernatural entities that cause harm or possess individuals. In ancient Greek thought, it could also refer to a divine being or a lesser deity, but in the Koine context, especially in the New Testament, it predominantly signifies an evil spirit. It is used to describe the source of afflictions or the nature of supernatural opposition.

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΔΑΙΜΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΟΝ (daimonion) is derived from the Greek word δαίμων (daimōn), which originally referred to a divine power, fate, or a lesser deity. Over time, its meaning evolved, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, to primarily denote an evil spirit or demon.

G1831

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ex-el-THON-tos

Translations: (of) having gone out, (of) going out, (of) coming out, (of) departing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'exerchomai', meaning 'to go out', 'to come out', or 'to depart'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is occurring. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession, origin, or the subject of a dependent clause, such as 'of the one who went out' or 'when he had gone out'.

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ

G2974

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KO-fohs

Translations: deaf, dumb, mute, blind, dull, a deaf person, a mute person

Notes: This word describes someone who is unable to hear (deaf) or unable to speak (mute/dumb). It can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is dull of understanding or unresponsive, as if they cannot hear or see. In some contexts, it can even refer to someone who is blind, particularly in the Septuagint. It is used to describe a physical condition or a spiritual state of unresponsiveness.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine. Can also be Feminine (ΚΩΦΗ) or Neuter (ΚΩΦΟΝ), and inflects for all cases.

Synonyms: ΑΛΑΛΟΣ, ΑΦΩΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΩΦΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'blunt' or 'dull'.

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.

G3793

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OKH-loy

Translations: crowds, multitudes, throngs, mobs

Notes: This word refers to a large gathering of people, a crowd, or a multitude. It can also imply a disorderly or unruly mob. It is typically used in the plural to denote multiple groups of people or a very large assembly. In ancient texts, it often describes the general populace or followers of a particular figure.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΗ, ΛΑΟΙ

Etymology: The etymology of ΟΧΛΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to a root meaning 'to move' or 'to stir'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-po

Translations: I said, I spoke, I told, I commanded

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to say', 'to speak', or 'to tell'. It is often used to introduce direct or indirect speech, or to convey a command or instruction. It is an aorist form, indicating a completed action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΠΟ (eipo) is an aorist form of the verb ΛΕΓΩ (lego), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Its origin can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to speaking or collecting.

G0954

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: bee-EL-zeh-bool

Translations: Beelzebul, Beelzebub

Notes: Beelzebul is a proper noun referring to a pagan deity, often identified in the New Testament with Satan or a chief demon. It is used to denote the prince of demons or the ruler of evil spirits. In the provided context, it is associated with the power by which demons are cast out, implying a connection to demonic authority.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΑΤΑΝΑϹ, ΔΙΑΒΟΛΟϹ

Etymology: The name Beelzebul is believed to be a Hellenized form of the Hebrew Ba'al Zevuv, meaning 'Lord of Flies'. It was a derogatory alteration of Ba'al Zebul, meaning 'Ba'al the Prince' or 'Ba'al the Exalted One', a title for the Canaanite god Ba'al.

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-BAL-lee

Translations: he casts out, he throws out, he drives out, he sends out, he brings out, he puts out, he expels, he divorces, he leads out, he takes out

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ΕΚ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'ΒΑΛΛΩ' (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Therefore, 'ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ' literally means 'to throw out' or 'to cast out'. It is used in various contexts to describe the action of expelling, driving away, sending forth, or removing something or someone from a place or state. It can refer to casting out demons, expelling people from a community, divorcing a spouse, or simply bringing something out from a container.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΞΑΓΩ

G3985

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ee-RAH-zon-tes

Translations: testing, tempting, trying, putting to the test

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'peirazo', meaning to test, tempt, or try. It describes the act of someone actively engaging in the process of testing or tempting another, often with the intent to discover their character, strength, or loyalty. It can also imply a malicious intent to lead someone into sin or error.

Inflection: Present Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ

G4592

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: say-MEH-on

Translations: sign, a sign, miracle, a miracle, wonder, a wonder, mark, a mark, token, a token

Notes: This word refers to a sign, a mark, or a token. In a broader sense, it can also denote a miracle or a wonder, especially one that serves as a divine attestation or a significant indicator of something. It is often used to point to something beyond itself, like a warning, a proof, or an event that reveals God's power. The spelling 'ΣΗΜΙΟΝ' is a common misspelling or variant of 'ΣΗΜΕΙΟΝ' in ancient manuscripts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΡΑΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΞΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΗΜΕΙΟΝ (semeion) is derived from the verb σημαίνω (semaino), meaning 'to show, signify, indicate'. It refers to anything that serves to point out or indicate something else.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

Translations: he, she, it, they, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very, a same, the same

Notes: This word functions as both a pronoun and an adjective. As a pronoun, it can mean 'he, she, it' (third person personal pronoun) or be used intensively to mean 'himself, herself, itself, themselves'. When used as an adjective, it means 'the same' or 'the very'. Its meaning depends on its position and context within a sentence. For example, when used attributively with an article (e.g., ὁ αὐτὸς), it means 'the same'. When used predicatively or without an article, it often has an intensive meaning ('he himself').

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

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ew-to- (self, same).

G1492

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EYE-dohs

Translations: knowing, having known, having seen, perceiving, understanding, being aware

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having known' or 'knowing'. It describes someone who possesses knowledge or understanding, often as a result of prior experience or perception. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who knows'). It is derived from the verb 'oida', which means 'to know' or 'to have seen'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ah

Translations: kingdom, reign, royal power, a kingdom

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΙΣ

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

G1266

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-meh-rees-THEH-sah

Translations: divided, having been divided, being divided

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαμερίζω', meaning 'to divide' or 'to distribute'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is ongoing. It is often used to describe something that has been split into parts or distributed among people. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (through, apart) and 'μερίζω' (to divide).

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Nominative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΖΩ, ΣΧΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ

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)

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-kos

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

Notes: This word refers primarily to a physical dwelling or building, such as a house or home. However, its meaning extends to encompass the inhabitants of a house, thus referring to a household or family. In a broader sense, it can also denote a lineage, a dynasty, or even a temple or place of worship, as it is considered the 'house of God'. It is a very common and versatile word in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΗΤΗΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΟΙΚΟΣ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *weik-, meaning 'to enter, to settle'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that refer to dwellings or settlements.

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PIP-tei

Translations: falls, is falling, to fall, to fall down, to perish, to happen

Notes: This word describes the action of falling, whether literally falling down, or metaphorically falling into a state or condition, such as falling into sin or perishing. It can also mean to happen or occur, especially when something falls out or turns out a certain way. It is often used to describe a sudden or unexpected event.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΣΕΙΝ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΠΙΠΤΩ

G4567

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-tah-NAS

Translations: Satan, the Adversary

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Satan, the devil, or the adversary. It is used to denote the chief evil spirit, often depicted as the antagonist of God and humanity. It functions as a name for this specific entity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΟΛΟΣ, ΟΦΙΣ, ΒΕΕΛΖΕΒΟΥΛ

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Aramaic word 'sāṭānā' (שטנא), which itself comes from the Hebrew 'śāṭān' (שָׂטָן), meaning 'adversary' or 'accuser'. It entered Greek through the Septuagint and became a proper name for the devil.

G3307

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-meh-RIS-thee

Translations: was divided, was distributed, was separated, was apportioned

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'merizo'. It means 'he/she/it was divided' or 'it was distributed'. It describes an action that happened in the past, where the subject underwent the action of being divided or separated into parts, or had something distributed to them. It implies a completed action of division or apportionment.

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

Synonyms: DIAMERIZO, SCHIZO, APONEMO

Etymology: The word 'merizo' comes from the Greek word 'meros', meaning 'part' or 'share'. It describes the act of making something into parts or sharing it out.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: sta-THEE-se-tai

Translations: will stand, will be established, will be appointed, will be made to stand, will be set

Notes: This word is a future passive form of the verb 'histēmi', meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. In the passive voice, it means 'to be made to stand' or 'to be established'. It indicates an action that will happen in the future, where the subject will be put into a standing or established position by an external agent.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΕΣΤΑΙ, ΓΕΝΗΣΕΤΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb ἵστημι (histēmi) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to stand' or 'to set up'. It is related to English 'stand' and Latin 'stare'.

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.

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.

G0954

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: beh-eh-ZEH-bool

Translations: Beelzebul, Beelzebub

Notes: Beelzebul is a proper noun referring to a pagan deity worshipped in Ekron, later identified in the New Testament as a chief demon or the prince of demons, often associated with Satan. It is used to denote a powerful evil spiritual entity.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΑΤΑΝΑϹ, ΔΙΑΒΟΛΟϹ

Etymology: The name Beelzebul is believed to be a Hellenized form of the Hebrew Ba'al Zevuv (בעל זבוב), meaning 'Lord of Flies'. It was a derogatory alteration of Ba'al Zebul (בעל זבול), meaning 'Lord of the Exalted Dwelling' or 'Lord of the House', which was a title for the Canaanite god Baal.

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-BAL-lain

Translations: to cast out, to throw out, to drive out, to expel, to send out, to bring forth, to put out, to lead out

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (out of, from) and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (to throw, to cast). Therefore, its core meaning is 'to throw out' or 'to cast out'. It is used to describe the action of removing something or someone from a place, often with force or authority. It can refer to expelling demons, driving out merchants from the temple, or even bringing forth fruit or children.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΞΩΘΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Its etymology reflects the action of 'throwing out' or 'casting forth'.

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.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-OO

Translations: of God, of a God

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΥ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΟΥ

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

G0686

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: A-RA

Translations: then, therefore, consequently, so, perhaps, indeed, really, surely

Notes: This word is a particle used to introduce a question, an inference, or to emphasize a statement. It can indicate a logical consequence, meaning 'therefore' or 'so'. It can also be used in questions to imply an expectation or to express surprise, sometimes translated as 'then' or 'surely'. Its precise meaning often depends on the context and the type of sentence it appears in.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΝ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΔΗ

Etymology: This particle is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'to fit' or 'to join'. It is a primary particle in Koine Greek.

G2478

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: iss-khoo-ROS

Translations: strong, mighty, powerful, able, violent, severe, a strong one, a mighty one

Notes: This adjective describes something or someone as possessing great strength, power, or might. It can refer to physical strength, moral fortitude, or even the intensity of a force or event. It is often used to describe God or powerful individuals.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΕΝΔΥΝΑΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ (ischyros) is derived from the noun ἰσχύς (ischys), meaning 'strength' or 'power'. It refers to inherent or physical strength.

G2528

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-thoh-PLIS-meh-nos

Translations: armed, fully armed, equipped, well-armed

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been fully armed' or 'being fully armed'. It describes someone who is completely equipped for battle or a task. It is a compound word formed from κατά (kata, 'down, completely') and ὁπλίζω (hoplizō, 'to arm'). It implies a thorough and complete state of readiness or defense.

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

Synonyms: ΩΠΛΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΞΩΠΛΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The verb καθοπλίζω (kathoplizō) is derived from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb ὁπλίζω (hoplizō), meaning 'to arm' or 'to equip with weapons'. The prefix κατά intensifies the meaning of the verb, indicating a thorough or complete arming.

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.

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').

G0833

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ow-LEN

Translations: courtyard, a courtyard, court, a court, palace, a palace, sheepfold, a sheepfold

Notes: This word refers to an open area, typically enclosed by walls or buildings. It can denote a courtyard, a palace, or even a sheepfold, depending on the context. It is often used to describe the outer area of a house or a royal residence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΥΛΗ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΥΛΗ' (aule) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to blow' or 'to breathe', which evolved to refer to a hollow space or a pipe, and then to an enclosed space or courtyard.

G1515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: i-RAY-nay

Translations: peace, a peace, tranquility, harmony, rest, prosperity

Notes: This word refers to a state of peace, tranquility, or harmony. It can denote the absence of conflict, a sense of well-being, or even prosperity. It is often used in greetings or farewells, wishing someone well, and can refer to both internal peace and external societal peace.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ, ΑΝΑΠΑΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΡΗΝΗ is of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a verb meaning 'to join' or 'to bind together', suggesting a state of unity or agreement.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tai

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

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

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

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

G5225

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: hoo-PAR-khon-tah

Translations: possessions, goods, property, a possession, existing things, things that exist

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'υπάρχω' (hyparchō), meaning 'to exist' or 'to be'. When used as a noun, it refers to one's existing things, possessions, or property. It describes what someone has or owns, often in a material sense. It can also refer to things that are currently in existence or are present.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΤΗΜΑΤΑ, ΟΥΣΙΑ, ΠΛΟΥΤΟΣ

G1869

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: ep-AN

Translations: when, whenever, as soon as, again, back, anew

Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb that indicates a temporal relationship, meaning 'when' or 'whenever'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'again' or 'back', indicating repetition or return. Its precise meaning often depends on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΟΤΑΝ, ΠΑΛΙΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the adverb ΑΝ (an), which is a particle indicating possibility or condition. The combination suggests a sense of 'upon the occasion that' or 'again'.

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.

G1904

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pel-THON

Translations: having come upon, having come, having gone, having arrived, having attacked, having overtaken

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'eperchomai', meaning 'to come upon' or 'to go upon'. It describes an action that has already occurred, often implying an arrival, an attack, or an overtaking. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate a preceding action.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G3833

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pan-op-LEE-an

Translations: full armor, complete armor, a full set of armor

Notes: This word refers to a complete set of armor, including all defensive and offensive weapons. It is a compound word derived from 'πᾶν' (all) and 'ὅπλον' (weapon, armor), literally meaning 'all weapons' or 'full armament'. It is often used metaphorically to describe spiritual armor or complete preparedness.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΠΛΑ, ΠΑΝΤΕΥΧΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΝΟΠΛΙΑ is a compound of the Greek words πᾶν (pan), meaning 'all' or 'every', and ὅπλον (hoplon), meaning 'weapon' or 'armor'. It refers to a complete set of military equipment.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-POY-thay

Translations: trusted, was trusting, had confidence, relied

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'peitho' (πείθω), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust'. With the prefix 'epi-' (ἐπί), it specifically means 'to trust in', 'to rely upon', or 'to have confidence in'. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. It describes someone who was in the process of trusting or continually relied on something or someone.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΘΑΡΡΕΩ

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

Translations: down, against, according to, throughout, during

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down', 'against', 'according to', 'throughout', or 'during'. It is frequently used as a prefix in compound verbs and nouns, indicating a downward motion, completion, intensity, or opposition. For example, in 'κατέβη' (katebē), it means 'went down', and in 'καταπιεῖν' (katapiein), it means 'to swallow down'. The final alpha (α) is often dropped when the next word or part of the compound begins with a vowel, or when it's followed by certain consonants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix); functions as a preposition that takes the genitive or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmt- 'down, with, against'. It is a common Greek preposition that has been used since ancient times.

G4863

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soo-na-GOHN

Translations: gathering together, collecting, assembling, bringing together

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'gathering together' or 'collecting'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead or bring together'. It can be used to describe someone who is collecting things, assembling people, or bringing various elements into one place.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΓΕΙΡΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ, ΣΥΝΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ

G0169

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ka-THAR-ton

Translations: unclean, impure, defiled, an unclean thing

Notes: This word describes something that is ritually or morally impure, defiled, or unfit for use according to religious or ethical standards. It is often used in a religious context to refer to things or people that are not clean or holy. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-, meaning 'not') and 'καθαρός' (katharos, meaning 'clean' or 'pure').

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΟΣ, ΜΙΑΡΟΣ, ΑΝΟΣΙΟΣ

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EL-thay

Translations: go out, come out, depart, exit, proceed

Notes: This word describes the action of moving from an inside place to an outside place, or from one state to another. It can refer to physical departure, but also to something emerging or proceeding from a source, such as a word or a spirit. It is often used in contexts of leaving a location or a group.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (exerchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΞ (ex), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Thus, it literally means 'to come out' or 'to go out'.

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'.

G0496

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-NY-dron

Translations: of waterless, of dry, of barren

Notes: This word describes something as being without water, dry, or barren. It is often used to describe places or regions that lack water, such as deserts or arid lands. In a figurative sense, it can also refer to something that is unproductive or spiritually barren.

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

Synonyms: ΞΗΡΟΣ, ΕΡΗΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the prefix ἀν- (an-), meaning 'without' or 'not', and ὕδωρ (hydor), meaning 'water'. It literally means 'without water'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: zay-TOON

Translations: seeking, looking for, desiring, inquiring, demanding

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'ζητέω' (zēteō), meaning 'to seek' or 'to look for'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function like an adjective or an adverb, indicating someone or something that is in the process of seeking, looking for, or desiring something. It can be used to describe people who are actively searching for a person, an object, or even abstract concepts like wisdom or truth.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'ζητέω' (zēteō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'ζήτησις' (zētēsis), meaning 'a seeking' or 'a question'.

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-RIS-kon

Translations: they were finding, they found, they kept finding

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'εὑρίσκω' (heurisko), meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'. The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. So, 'ΕΥΡΙΣΚΟΝ' describes a group of people who were in the process of finding something, or who repeatedly found something in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΞΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word 'εὑρίσκω' (heurisko) comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to find' or 'to obtain'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G3606

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: O-THEN

Translations: from where, whence, wherefore, therefore, for which reason

Notes: This word is an adverb that can indicate either origin or consequence. It is used to ask or state 'from where' something comes or originates. It can also be used to mean 'therefore' or 'for which reason', indicating a logical conclusion or cause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟ, ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: From the demonstrative stem *ho- (meaning 'this' or 'that') combined with the suffix -θεν, which indicates origin or source. It is related to other adverbs of place and origin in Greek.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: EL-thon

Translations: having come, having gone, that came, that went

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, neuter singular, nominative or accusative case, derived from the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that has already occurred, functioning adjectivally or adverbially to modify a neuter noun or to describe the circumstance of an action. For example, it could mean 'that which came' or 'having come'.

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

Synonyms: ΗΛΘΟΝ, ΕΒΗΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ergh- 'to move, to go'.

G4969

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: skho-LA-zon-tah

Translations: idle, unoccupied, empty, at leisure, having leisure, having nothing to do

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is idle, unoccupied, or at leisure. It can refer to a place that is empty or a person who has nothing to do. It is often used to describe a state of being vacant or available.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΟΣ, ΚΕΝΟΣ, ΕΡΗΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΧΟΛΑΖΩ (scholazō) comes from the Greek word σχολή (scholē), meaning 'leisure' or 'free time,' from which the English word 'school' is also derived, referring to time free for learning.

G4558

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: seh-sa-ROH-meh-non

Translations: swept, having been swept, a swept (place)

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been swept' or 'swept clean'. It describes something that has undergone the action of sweeping and is now in a state of being swept. It is often used to describe a house or a room that has been thoroughly cleaned.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ, ΕΚΚΑΘΑΙΡΩ

Etymology: The verb σαρόω (saroo) comes from σάρον (saron), meaning 'broom' or 'sweeping'.

G2885

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-kos-MAY-meh-non

Translations: adorned, decorated, furnished, arranged, ordered, prepared

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been adorned' or 'having been decorated'. It describes something that has been put in order, arranged, or beautified. It can refer to physical decoration, but also to the proper arrangement or preparation of something, or even to a person's character being 'adorned' with virtues.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΛΩΠΙΖΩ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΙΖΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: From κόσμος (kosmos), meaning 'order, ornament, world'. The verb κοσμέω means 'to put in order, to arrange, to adorn'.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-eh-teh

Translations: go, you go, you are going, you may go, you should go, you must go, you walk, you are walking, you may walk, you should walk, you must walk, you travel, you are traveling, you may travel, you should travel, you must travel

Notes: This word means 'to go', 'to walk', or 'to travel'. It is often used to describe movement from one place to another, either literally or figuratively. It can also imply a course of action or a way of life. The form 'ΠΟΡΕΥΕΤΕ' is the present active indicative or imperative, second person plural, meaning 'you (plural) go/walk/travel' or 'go/walk/travel!' (as a command).

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-lam-BA-ni

Translations: takes along, receives, takes, takes with, takes to oneself, takes into partnership, takes over, takes possession of

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'παραλαμβάνω' (paralambano), meaning to take alongside, to receive, or to take over. It describes the action of someone taking another person or thing with them, or receiving something from someone else. It can also imply taking possession or assuming responsibility.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-rah-LAM-bah-nee

Translations: take along, receive, take, take to oneself, take with, take aside, take up

Notes: This word is likely a misspelling or scribal error for 'ΠΑΡΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΙ' (paralambani), which is an inflected form of the verb 'ΠΑΡΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ' (paralambano). The verb means to take along, receive, or take to oneself. It is often used in the context of taking someone with you, receiving something, or taking something into possession. It can also mean to take aside, as in taking someone to a private place for instruction or discussion, or to take up, as in taking someone up to a higher place.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: meth

Translations: with, after, among, by, in company with

Notes: This is an elided form of the preposition 'μετά' (meta), which means 'with' or 'after'. The final alpha (α) is dropped when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the 'θ' which is the first letter of the following word in the examples, 'θύμου'). It indicates association, accompaniment, or sequence in time or order. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'after' or 'behind'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition, but this is an elided form)

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- (among, with, in the middle of).

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-nee-ROH-teh-ra

Translations: more evil, worse, more wicked, more harmful

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'πονηρός' (ponēros), meaning 'evil,' 'wicked,' or 'harmful.' As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of these qualities, translating to 'more evil,' 'worse,' or 'more wicked.' It is used to describe something that is worse or more harmful than something else.

Inflection: Comparative, Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'πονηρός' (ponēros) is derived from 'πόνος' (ponos), meaning 'toil' or 'labor.' It originally referred to something that caused toil or trouble, and later evolved to describe something that is bad, evil, or wicked.

G1525

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ice-el-THON-tah

Translations: having entered, entering, going in, coming in, the one having entered, him who entered

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'eiserchomai', meaning 'to enter' or 'to go/come in'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of a sentence. It often functions like an adjective or an adverb, indicating the state or action of a noun, or providing circumstantial information about the main verb. In this form, it is accusative singular, and can be masculine or neuter, referring to 'the one having entered' or 'that which has entered'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΟΝΤΑ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΝ

G2730

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-toy-KEE

Translations: dwells, inhabits, lives, resides

Notes: This word means to dwell, inhabit, or reside in a place. It describes the act of living in a specific location, often with a sense of permanence or establishment. It is formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΖΑΩ, ΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. The prefix intensifies the meaning of dwelling.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHI-neh-teh

Translations: you become, you are, you come to pass, you happen, you are made, you are born

Notes: This word is a verb indicating a state of becoming, coming into existence, or happening. It can describe a transformation, an event taking place, or something being made or born. It is often used to describe a change of state or a new development.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of origin or becoming.

G2078

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ES-kha-tah

Translations: last, outermost, uttermost, end, a last thing, the last things, the ends, the uttermost parts

Notes: This word refers to something that is at the very end, the furthest point, or the ultimate limit. As an adjective, it describes something as 'last' or 'outermost'. As a noun, it can refer to 'the end' or 'the last things', often in a temporal or spatial sense. It is frequently used in discussions about the end times or the final events.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural; or Neuter, Nominative, Plural; or Neuter, Accusative, Plural; or Feminine, Vocative, Plural

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΠΕΡΑΣ

G1565

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

Translations: of that one, of him, of it, of those, of them, that, those

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. As a pronoun, it refers to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, often translated as 'he', 'him', 'it', 'they', or 'them' when referring to 'that one' or 'those ones'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating 'that' or 'those' specific items. In this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΑΥΤΟΣ

G5501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KHEI-ro-na

Translations: worse, a worse thing, inferior, an inferior thing

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'worse' or 'inferior'. It is used to describe something that is of lower quality, less desirable, or more harmful than something else. It can function as a predicate adjective or an attributive adjective, often followed by a genitive case or the particle 'ἤ' (than) to indicate comparison.

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

Synonyms: ΗΤΤΩΝ, ΚΑΚΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word χείρων is the irregular comparative form of the adjective κακός (kakos), meaning 'bad'. It is derived from an older root meaning 'inferior' or 'lesser'.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-toh

Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, before, at the first, in the first

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'first' or 'foremost'. It is used to indicate something that is initial in time, order, or importance. In the dative case, as seen here, it often translates to 'at the first' or 'in the first' when referring to a time or place, or 'to the first' when indicating direction or recipient.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word 'πρῶτος' (prōtos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *per-, meaning 'forward' or 'through'. It is the superlative form of 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

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.

G2836

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koy-LEE-ah

Translations: belly, a belly, womb, a womb, stomach, intestines, inner being, of the belly, to the belly

Notes: This word refers to the belly, abdomen, or stomach. It can also refer to the womb, especially in the context of birth or conception. Metaphorically, it can denote the inner being, the seat of emotions or thoughts, or the innermost part of something. It is used in various contexts, from literal anatomical references to figurative expressions of one's deepest self.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΣΤΗΡ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΑ

Etymology: From Koine Greek, likely related to κοῖλος (koilos), meaning 'hollow' or 'concave', referring to the hollow part of the body.

G0941

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: bas-TA-sa-sa

Translations: having carried, having borne, having taken up, having lifted, having endured, having supported

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having carried' or 'having borne'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, which then leads to or is related to the main verb's action. It can refer to physically carrying something, bearing a burden, enduring something, or taking something up. In the provided examples, it refers to a woman having carried or borne a child.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

G3306

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: MEH-noo

Translations: remaining, abiding, dwelling, staying, enduring, waiting, continuing

Notes: This word is the genitive masculine/neuter singular or accusative masculine plural present participle of the verb 'ΜΕΝΩ'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of remaining, abiding, or continuing. It can be used to indicate a state of being or an ongoing action.

Inflection: Present Participle, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Singular; or Present Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΟΣ, ΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΥ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΟΝΤΟΣ

G191

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-KOO-on-tes

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G5442

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: foo-LAS-son-tes

Translations: keeping, guarding, observing, watching, preserving, a keeper, a guard

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'keeping' or 'guarding'. It describes an ongoing action of protecting, watching over, or adhering to something. It can be used to describe someone who is actively engaged in the act of guarding or observing, or someone who is preserving a custom or law. It often functions adjectivally, describing the subject performing the action.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΡΟΥΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ

G3793

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OKH-lohn

Translations: of crowds, of multitudes, of the common people, of the rabble

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'ochlos'. It refers to a large gathering of people, a crowd, or a multitude. In some contexts, it can specifically denote the common people or the uneducated masses, often with a slightly negative connotation of a 'rabble' or 'mob'. It is used to indicate possession or origin from multiple crowds or groups of people.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΩΝ, ΛΑΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ochlos' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'ochleo' (to disturb, trouble). It refers to a tumultuous crowd or a throng.

G1995

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ath-roy-zo-MEH-non

Translations: (of) gathering, (of) assembling, (of) collecting, (of) being gathered, (of) being assembled, (of) being collected

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, genitive plural, derived from the verb 'athroizo' (to gather, assemble). It describes a state of being gathered or assembled, often referring to a group of people. In the genitive case, it typically indicates possession or a relationship 'of' the action, such as 'of those who are gathering' or 'of the ones being assembled'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EER-xah-toh

Translations: began, started, commenced

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G1074

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: geh-neh-AH

Translations: generation, an age, a race, a kind, a generation, an age

Notes: This word refers to a generation, meaning a period of time (typically around 30-40 years), or a group of people born around the same time. It can also denote a race, lineage, or family, or even a particular kind or class of people. It is used to describe a succession of people or a specific era.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝ, ΦΥΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek verb γίνομαι (ginomai), meaning 'to come into being, to be born, to become'. It refers to that which is begotten or produced.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-NEE-rah

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

Notes: This word describes something or someone as evil, wicked, or harmful. It can refer to moral depravity, physical badness, or something that causes trouble or pain. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case. In the provided examples, it describes 'counsel' (βουλευομενος) as evil and 'things' (implied) that one should not see as evil.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Vocative; or Neuter, Plural, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ' comes from 'πόνος' (ponos), meaning 'toil, labor, pain'. It originally referred to something that caused toil or pain, and later evolved to mean 'evil' or 'wicked' in a moral sense.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ZAY-tay

Translations: he seeks, he looks for, he desires, he asks for, he demands, he investigates

Notes: This word means to seek, look for, or desire something. It can also mean to ask for or demand something, or to investigate a matter. It is used to describe an action of searching or inquiring, often with a specific goal in mind.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΚΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΖΗΤΕΩ (zēteō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to seek' or 'to inquire'.

G4592

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: say-MAY-on

Translations: sign, a sign, mark, a mark, miracle, a miracle, wonder, a wonder

Notes: This word refers to a sign, a mark, or an indication of something. It can also denote a miracle or a wonder, especially one that serves as a divine sign or attestation. It is used to point to something, to distinguish it, or to signify a future event. In a sentence, it might be used like 'the sign of the times' or 'he performed a great sign'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΡΑΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΣΥΜΒΟΛΟΝ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb σημαίνω (sēmainō), meaning 'to show, signify, or indicate'. It is related to σῆμα (sēma), meaning 'a mark, sign, or token'.

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.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOW-tay

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

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

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Genitive or Dative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΗ, ΕΚΕΙΝΗ

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

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

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

G1074

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ge-ne-AS

Translations: of a generation, of generations, a generation, generations, of a race, of races, a race, races, of a family, of families, a family, families, of a kind, of kinds, a kind, kinds

Notes: This word refers to a generation of people, a race, a family, or a kind/species. It can also denote the time span of a generation. In the provided examples, it is used in the phrase "generations of generations" (ΓΕΝΕΑΣ ΓΕΝΕΩΝ), emphasizing a very long or eternal duration.

Inflection: Singular Genitive or Plural Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΓΕΝΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb γίνομαι (ginomai), meaning "to come into being" or "to be born."

G2632

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-KREE-nee

Translations: condemns, will condemn, judges, will judge

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'κατακρίνω' (katakrinō), meaning 'to condemn' or 'to judge against'. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and 'κρίνω' (krinō), meaning 'to judge'. It describes the act of pronouncing a sentence against someone, finding them guilty, or passing judgment upon them.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present or Future Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΙΚΑΖΩ

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΕΝ, ΕΒΗ

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

G4009

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-RAH-tohn

Translations: of ends, of boundaries, of limits, of the uttermost parts, of the uttermost regions

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'πέρας' (peras), which means 'end', 'boundary', 'limit', or 'uttermost part'. As a genitive plural, 'περάτων' indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of the ends' or 'of the boundaries', referring to the extreme or furthest points of something, such as the earth or a region.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΟΡΙΟΝ, ΕΣΧΑΤΟΝ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to the verb 'περάω' (peraō), meaning 'to pass through' or 'to cross over'. It refers to the point where something is crossed or completed.

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PLEH-ee-on

Translations: more, greater, longer, a longer time, the majority, the greater part, a greater thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'πλείων' (pleiōn), meaning 'more' or 'greater'. It is used to indicate a larger quantity, degree, or duration of something. It can function as an adjective modifying a neuter noun, or as an adverb meaning 'more' or 'longer'. When used with a definite article, it can mean 'the majority' or 'the greater part'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΩΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ

G5602

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-deh

Translations: here, hither, in this place, to this place

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating location or direction, meaning 'here' or 'to this place'. It is used to point to a specific location or to indicate movement towards the speaker or a particular spot. For example, it can be used in commands like 'Come here!' or to state that something is located 'here'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΕΝΤΑΥΘΑ

Etymology: From the demonstrative stem *ho- (this) and the locative suffix -de. It indicates proximity to the speaker.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-STAY-sohn-tai

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

Notes: This word is a future tense form of the verb 'anistemi', meaning 'to cause to rise' or 'to stand up'. It indicates an action that will happen in the future, specifically referring to multiple subjects rising or being raised. It can be used in contexts of physical rising, resurrection, or appearing.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΑΝΑ (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ΙΣΤΗΜΙ (histemi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, it literally means 'to stand up' or 'to raise up'.

G2920

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KREE-sees

Translations: judgment, a judgment, decision, a decision, condemnation, a condemnation, justice, a justice, accusation, an accusation, dispute, a dispute

Notes: This word refers to a judgment, decision, or the act of judging. It can also denote the outcome of a judgment, such as condemnation or justice. In some contexts, it refers to a dispute or accusation. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΗ, ΚΡΙΜΑ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word κρίσις (krisis) comes from the verb κρίνω (krinō), meaning 'to judge' or 'to decide'. It refers to the act or result of judging.

G2632

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-kree-NOO-see

Translations: they condemn, they will condemn, they judge, they will judge

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'κατά' (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and 'κρίνω' (krino, meaning 'to judge'). Therefore, it means 'to judge against' or 'to condemn'. It describes the act of pronouncing a sentence against someone, finding them guilty, or passing an adverse judgment. It is often used in legal or moral contexts.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present or Future Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩ is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΚΡΙΝΩ (krino), meaning 'to judge' or 'to decide'.

G2782

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kee-ROOG-mah

Translations: proclamation, a proclamation, preaching, a preaching, message, a message

Notes: This word refers to the act of proclaiming or the content of what is proclaimed. It is often used in the context of a public announcement, a divine message, or the preaching of the Gospel. It can be used to describe the message itself or the act of delivering it.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Genitive

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΟΝ

Etymology: Derived from the verb ΚΗΡΥΣΣΩ (KĒRYSSŌ), meaning 'to proclaim' or 'to preach', which itself comes from ΚΗΡΥΞ (KĒRYX), meaning 'herald' or 'messenger'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-DEYS

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

Notes: This word is a compound word meaning 'no one' or 'nobody' when used as a pronoun. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'no' or 'not any', modifying a noun. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone.

Inflection: Inflects for gender, number, and case (e.g., Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative; Singular, Plural; Masculine, Feminine, Neuter).

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

Etymology: From the negative particle ΟΥ (ou, 'not') and the indefinite pronoun ΔΕΙΣ (deis, 'anyone'), which is a form of ΕΙΣ (heis, 'one'). It literally means 'not even one'.

G0680

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-SAS

Translations: having touched, having grasped, touching, grasping

Notes: ΑΨΑΣ is an aorist active participle of the verb ἅπτω (haptō), which means 'to touch', 'to grasp', or 'to lay hold of'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed before or at the time of the main verb, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially. It indicates someone who has performed the action of touching or grasping.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΘΙΓΩΝ, ΕΦΑΨΑΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The verb ἅπτω (haptō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fasten', 'to attach', or 'to join'. It evolved in Greek to mean 'to touch' or 'to grasp'.

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').

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

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

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

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

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

G3426

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MO-dee-on

Translations: bushel, a bushel, measure, a measure

Notes: This word refers to a modius, which was a Roman dry measure, equivalent to about 8.75 liters or approximately one peck. It was commonly used for measuring grain or other dry goods. In a sentence, it would be used to quantify a certain amount of something, like 'a bushel of wheat'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΡΟΝ, ΚΟΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΟΔΙΟΣ is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin 'modius', which referred to a measure of capacity.

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'.

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.

G3788

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oph-thal-MOS

Translations: eye, an eye, sight, vision

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΒΛΕΜΜΑ

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

G0573

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PLOOS

Translations: simple, sincere, single, sound, a simple one, a sincere one

Notes: This word describes something as simple, sincere, or single-minded. When referring to a person, it implies a lack of duplicity or ulterior motives, suggesting honesty and straightforwardness. When used in the context of the eye, it means 'sound' or 'healthy,' implying clear vision without obstruction or defect. It can be used to describe a state of being or a characteristic.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΚΕΡΑΙΟΣ, ΕΙΛΙΚΡΙΝΗΣ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Greek prefix 'a-' (meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'pleko' (meaning 'to fold' or 'to weave'). Thus, it literally means 'unfolded' or 'unwoven,' conveying the idea of simplicity, straightforwardness, and lack of complexity.

G3650

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HO-lon

Translations: whole, entire, all, complete, a whole, an entire

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'whole' or 'entire'. It describes something as being complete or undivided. It can be used to emphasize the totality of something, such as 'the whole house' or 'all the people'. In the provided examples, it refers to the entirety of a task or a place.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΣΥΝΟΛΟΝ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary word; properly, 'all', 'the whole', 'entire'.

G4983

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SOH-mah

Translations: body, a body, flesh, a slave

Notes: This word refers to the physical body of a human or animal, or a physical object. It can also metaphorically refer to a group of people or a community, or even to the substance of something. In some contexts, it can refer to a slave or servant, as a 'body' belonging to another.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΑΡΞ, ΧΡΩΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain. It is possibly derived from the verb σῴζω (sōizō), meaning 'to save' or 'to preserve', implying something that is kept or preserved.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-NEE-ros

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

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

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-khon

Translations: having, holding, possessing, keeping, being in possession of, being able to, being, having a, holding a

Notes: This word is the present active participle, neuter singular or masculine/neuter accusative singular, of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes something or someone that is in the act of possessing or holding something. It can also be used to indicate a state of being or ability.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

Translations: part, a part, share, a share, portion, a portion, region, a region, side, a side

Notes: This word refers to a part, share, or portion of something. It can also denote a region or a side. It is commonly used to indicate a division or segment of a whole, or a specific area or direction.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *smer- 'to allot, assign'. It is related to the verb μείρομαι (meiromai), meaning 'to receive one's share'.

G0796

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: as-tra-PEH

Translations: lightning, a flash of lightning

Notes: This word refers to lightning, specifically a sudden, bright flash of light in the sky. It is used to describe the natural phenomenon of an electrical discharge during a thunderstorm. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that appears suddenly and brilliantly, like a flash.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΝΤΗ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to flash' or 'to gleam'. It describes the sudden, bright light associated with a storm.

G2065

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-roh-TAH

Translations: ask, question, request, entreat

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'erōtaō', meaning 'to ask' or 'to question'. It can also carry the sense of 'to request' or 'to entreat' someone for something. It is used when one person seeks information or a favor from another.

Inflection: Present Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular; or Present Active Subjunctive, 3rd Person Singular; or Present Active Imperative, 2nd Person Singular; or Present Active Infinitive; or Nominative/Accusative/Vocative Plural Neuter of the participle; or Accusative Singular Masculine/Feminine of the participle

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'erōtaō' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'erōtēs' (questioner) or 'erōtēma' (question).

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAI-oss

Translations: Pharisee, a Pharisee

Notes: A Pharisee was a member of an ancient Jewish sect, distinguished by strict observance of the traditional and written law. They were a prominent religious and political group during the time of Jesus, often depicted in the New Testament as legalistic and hypocritical, though they were also respected by many for their piety.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Aramaic פְּרִישָׁא (pərīšā), meaning 'separated one' or 'separatist', referring to their strict adherence to the Law and separation from common people.

G0796

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-ris-TEE-see

Translations: breakfast, a breakfast, meal, a meal, dinner, a dinner

Notes: This word refers to the morning meal, often translated as 'breakfast' or 'dinner' depending on the context of the day's main meal. It can also generally mean 'a meal' or 'a feast'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΠΝΟΝ, ΒΡΩΜΑ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word 'ariston', which referred to the first meal of the day. It is related to 'artos' (bread) and 'aristos' (best), suggesting a meal of the best quality or the first meal.

G0377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-PEH-sen

Translations: he reclined, he lay down, he sat down, he fell back

Notes: This word describes the action of reclining or lying down, often in the context of taking a place at a meal, where people would recline on couches. It can also mean to fall back or to sit down. The prefix 'ana-' suggests an upward or backward motion, so it implies settling into a position.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΛΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναπίπτω (anapiptō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. Thus, it literally means 'to fall back' or 'to fall up into a reclining position'.

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-DON

Translations: having seen, when he saw, when they saw, seeing, looking, perceiving

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'οράω' (orao), meaning 'to see' or 'to perceive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred relative to the main verb. It often indicates the cause or circumstance of another action, such as 'having seen this, he did that'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩΝ, ΘΕΩΡΩΝ

G2296

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-THOW-mah-sen

Translations: he marveled, he wondered, he was amazed, he was astonished

Notes: This word describes the act of marveling, wondering, or being amazed at something. It is often used to express a strong emotional reaction to something extraordinary or unexpected. It can imply a sense of awe, surprise, or admiration. In a sentence, it would typically describe someone's reaction to an event or observation.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ

Etymology: The root word ΘΑΥΜΑΖΩ (thaumazo) comes from the Greek word θαῦμα (thauma), meaning 'a wonder, a marvel, a sight'. It describes the state of being struck with wonder or astonishment.

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'.

G0907

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-bap-TIS-thay

Translations: he was baptized, she was baptized, it was baptized

Notes: This word is the aorist passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'baptizō'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, where the subject underwent the process of being baptized. In Koine Greek, 'baptizō' primarily means to immerse, submerge, or dip, and in a religious context, it refers to the act of baptism.

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

Etymology: The word 'baptizō' comes from the Greek word 'bapto', meaning to dip or immerse. It evolved to specifically refer to the ritual of baptism in the New Testament.

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

Translations: before, in front of, for, on behalf of, in the presence of, prior to, instead of

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It can indicate a spatial relationship, meaning 'before' or 'in front of' something or someone. It can also denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'before' in time, or a causal relationship, meaning 'for' or 'on behalf of' someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'instead of' or 'in the presence of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'before, in front of'. It is cognate with English 'for' and Latin 'pro'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-os

Translations: Lord, the Lord, Master, a Master

Notes: This is a common abbreviation (a 'nomina sacra') for the Greek word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (Kyrios), meaning 'Lord' or 'Master'. It refers to someone in a position of authority or ownership. In the New Testament and Septuagint, it is frequently used to refer to God or Jesus Christ, often as a divine title. It can also be used in a secular sense for a master of slaves, a property owner, or a person of high rank.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to be strong, to have power'. It refers to one who has power or authority.

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAI-oy

Translations: Pharisees

Notes: The Pharisees were a prominent Jewish religious and political party or school of thought in ancient Judea during the Second Temple period. They emphasized strict adherence to the Mosaic Law and oral traditions, often contrasting with the Sadducees. They were influential among the common people and are frequently mentioned in the New Testament.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "Pharisee" comes from the Aramaic word "perishaya," meaning "separated ones." This likely refers to their separation from ritual impurity or from other Jewish groups.

G2511

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-thah-REE-zeh-tai

Translations: is cleansed, is purified, is made clean

Notes: This word means to be made clean, pure, or free from defilement. It is often used in a ritual or moral sense, referring to the process of purification or cleansing. It describes an action being done to the subject, rather than the subject performing the action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΑΡΙΖΩ comes from the Greek adjective καθαρός (katharos), meaning 'clean' or 'pure'.

G724

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: har-pa-GAYS

Translations: plunder, spoil, a plunder, a spoil, robbery, a robbery

Notes: This word refers to the act of plundering, seizing, or carrying off by force, or the spoils obtained from such an act. It describes something that has been snatched away or taken violently. It can be used to refer to the act of robbery or the items stolen.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΡΠΑΓΗ, ΛΑΦΥΡΟΝ, ΣΚΥΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word comes from the verb ἁρπάζω (harpazō), meaning 'to seize, snatch, carry off'.

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.

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: poy-AY-sas

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-POY-ee-seh

Translations: he made, he did, he performed, he produced

Notes: This is the third person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'poieō'. It means 'he made' or 'he did'. It describes a completed action in the past, performed by a single male or neuter subject. It is a very common verb used to describe a wide range of actions, from creating something to performing a deed or carrying out a command.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'poieō' comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, indicating creation, action, or performance.

G4133

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: PLAYN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

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

G1703

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EH-non-tah

Translations: being in, existing in, inherent, present, within

Notes: This word is the neuter plural (or accusative masculine/feminine plural) present active participle of the verb 'ἔνειμι' (eneimi), meaning 'to be in' or 'to be present'. It describes something that is inherent, existing within, or present in a particular context. It functions adjectivally to describe nouns or substantively to refer to 'the things being in'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Neuter, Nominative/Accusative Plural (or Masculine/Feminine Accusative Plural)

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ, ΟΝΤΑ

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-teh

Translations: give, grant, allow, entrust, deliver

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to give' or 'to grant'. It is used as a command or an exhortation, instructing someone or a group of people to perform the action of giving. It can also imply entrusting something to someone or delivering something.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist Active, Imperative

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΔΩΜΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃-, meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated verb, a common feature in ancient Greek verbs.

G1654

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-leh-eh-moh-SY-neh

Translations: alms, charity, mercy, pity, an alms, a charity

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΕΛΕΗΜΟΣΥΝΗ. It refers to an act of compassion or mercy, often specifically in the form of giving to the poor or needy. It can be translated as 'alms' or 'charity', emphasizing the act of giving out of pity or compassion. It is used to describe acts of benevolence and kindness towards those in distress.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΛΕΟΣ, ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ΕΛΕΗΜΩΝ (eleēmōn), meaning 'merciful', which itself comes from ΕΛΕΟΣ (eleos), meaning 'mercy' or 'pity'.

G2513

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-tha-RAH

Translations: clean, pure, clear, innocent, holy

Notes: This word describes something that is clean, pure, or free from defilement, whether physical, moral, or ritual. It can refer to a person who is innocent or blameless, or an object that is ceremonially pure. It is often used to describe a state of being unmixed or uncorrupted. In the provided examples, it describes a person as innocent of sin and a turban as clean or pure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΟΣ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΜΟΛΥΝΤΟΣ

G2238

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-DYOO-oss-mon

Translations: mint, a mint

Notes: This word refers to the herb mint, a fragrant plant often used for culinary and medicinal purposes. In ancient times, it was sometimes subject to tithing, as mentioned in the provided examples, indicating its value as a common garden herb.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: ἡδύς (hedys), meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant', and ὀσμή (osme), meaning 'smell' or 'odor'. Thus, it literally means 'sweet-smelling'.

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.

G2981

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lah-KHA-non

Translations: herb, a herb, vegetable, a vegetable, garden herb, a garden herb

Notes: This word refers to any garden herb or vegetable, particularly those grown for food. It is used to describe plants that are cultivated and eaten, such as mint or rue, and can refer to a single plant or a general category of edible plants.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΟΡΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is of uncertain origin, possibly related to words meaning 'to dig' or 'to cultivate', referring to something grown in a garden.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ER-khes-thai

Translations: to pass by, to pass away, to come beside, to go past, to neglect, to disregard, to transgress

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of a compound verb, meaning 'to pass by' or 'to pass away'. It describes movement past something or the cessation of something, often implying a transition or disappearance. It can also refer to neglecting or disregarding something, or even transgressing a command.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-dei

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

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

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΝ, ΠΡΟΣΗΚΕΝ

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-SAI

Translations: to make, to do, to create, to produce, to perform, to cause, to appoint, to bring about

Notes: ΠΟΙΣΑΙ is an inflected form of the verb ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. It can refer to the act of creating, producing, performing, or causing something to happen. The specific form 'ΠΟΙΣΑΙ' is a common inflection for various tenses and moods, often indicating an action that has been or will be completed.

Inflection: Aorist, Infinitive, Active; or Aorist, Optative, Active, 3rd Person Singular; or Aorist, Imperative, Active, 2nd Person Singular (rarely); or Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural (rarely); or Aorist, Subjunctive, Active, 2nd Person Singular (rarely)

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G0863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-FEI-nai

Translations: to let go, to send away, to forgive, to permit, to abandon, to leave, to release

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἀφίημι' (aphiēmi). It is a compound verb formed from 'ἀπό' (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and 'ἵημι' (hiēmi, meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'). It is used to express actions like letting something go, sending someone away, forgiving sins, permitting an action, or abandoning a place or person. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying a separation or release.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΑΩ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

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

G4410

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRO-toh-ka-the-dree-AHN

Translations: a chief seat, a place of honor, preeminence

Notes: This word refers to the chief seat or a place of honor, especially in public assemblies or synagogues. It denotes a position of preeminence or distinction. It is a compound word formed from ΠΡΩΤΟΣ (first) and ΚΑΘΕΔΡΑ (seat).

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΕΙΑ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΩΤΟΚΑΘΕΔΡΙΑ is a compound of the Greek words ΠΡΩΤΟΣ (prōtos), meaning 'first' or 'foremost', and ΚΑΘΕΔΡΑ (kathedra), meaning 'seat' or 'chair'. It literally means 'first seat'.

G3419

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mnee-MEE-ah

Translations: tombs, monuments, sepulchers, graves

Notes: This word refers to a memorial, monument, or tomb, often a place where the dead are buried or commemorated. It is used to denote a structure built to preserve the memory of a person or event, particularly a burial place. In the provided context, it refers to the tombs of prophets, highlighting a hypocritical act of honoring past prophets while rejecting current ones.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΑΦΟΣ, ΜΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟΝ (mnēmeion) comes from μνήμη (mnēmē), meaning 'memory' or 'remembrance'. It is related to the verb μιμνήσκω (mimnēskō), 'to remind' or 'to remember'.

G0082

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-DEH-lah

Translations: unseen, hidden, obscure, uncertain, indistinct, unknown, a hidden thing, an uncertain thing

Notes: This word describes something that is not visible, clear, or certain. It can refer to things that are hidden from sight, or to matters that are obscure, indistinct, or not fully understood. It is often used to describe things that are not manifest or evident.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΗΣ, ΑΟΡΑΤΟΣ, ΚΡΥΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: Derived from the prefix 'Α-' (alpha privative, meaning 'not') and 'ΔΗΛΟΣ' (meaning 'clear' or 'evident'). Thus, it literally means 'not clear' or 'not evident'.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poy

Translations: men, people, human beings

Notes: This word refers to human beings in general, encompassing both men and women. It is used to distinguish humans from God or from animals. In a sentence, it would typically function as the subject or object, referring to a group of people.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΙ, ΒΡΟΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word "ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ" is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek term for a human being. Some theories suggest it may be related to words meaning 'upward-looking' or 'earth-faced'.

G4043

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: peh-ree-pa-TOON-tes

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

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'peripateō', meaning 'to walk' or 'to go about'. It can function as a noun, referring to 'those who are walking' or 'walkers', or as an adjective, describing something as 'walking' or 'going about'. Metaphorically, it can refer to one's manner of life or conduct, meaning 'living' or 'conducting oneself'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

G1883

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: ep-AN-oh

Translations: above, over, on, upon, more than, besides

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'above' or 'on top'. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to indicate position 'over' or 'upon' something, or to mean 'more than' or 'besides' when referring to quantity or addition. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (epi, 'upon, on') and 'ἄνω' (anō, 'upwards, above').

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΥΠΕΡ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΑΝΩ is a compound formed from the Greek preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the adverb ἄνω (anō), meaning 'upwards' or 'above'. It literally means 'on above'.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-da-see

Translations: they know, they have known, they understand

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they know' or 'they have known'. It is the third-person plural present active indicative form of the verb 'oida'. Unlike many Greek verbs, 'oida' is a perfect tense verb that is translated with a present tense meaning in English, indicating a state of knowing that resulted from a past act of learning. It describes a state of understanding or being acquainted with something.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΥΣΙΝ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΥΣΙΝ

Etymology: The verb 'oida' is an ancient Greek perfect tense form that functions as a present tense verb. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-, meaning 'to see' or 'to know'.

G3544

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: noh-mee-KOHN

Translations: (of) lawyers, (of) experts in the law, (of) legal experts

Notes: This word refers to those who are skilled in the law, particularly the Mosaic Law. It is often used as a substantive noun to mean 'lawyer' or 'expert in the law'. In the New Testament, it typically refers to Jewish scribes or teachers of the Law. It is a compound word derived from 'ΝΟΜΟΣ' (nomos), meaning 'law'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΟΜΙΚΟΣ (nomikos) is derived from the Koine Greek word ΝΟΜΟΣ (nomos), meaning 'law'. It describes someone pertaining to or skilled in the law.

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'.

G3544

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: noh-mee-KOYS

Translations: legal experts, lawyers, experts in the law, of the law, relating to the law

Notes: This word refers to someone who is an expert in the law, particularly the Mosaic Law. It is often used substantively to describe a lawyer or a scribe who specializes in interpreting and teaching the law. In the New Testament, it frequently refers to those who were authorities on Jewish law, often associated with the Pharisees or scribes.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ

G1762

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb

Sounds like: EH-nee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΣΤΙΝ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MEH-ee-teh

Translations: you build, you are building, build ye, edify, you edify, you are edifying

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'οἶκος' (house) and 'δομέω' (to build). It means to build a house or structure, but it is also frequently used metaphorically to mean to build up, strengthen, or edify someone spiritually or morally. In the provided examples, it appears in both literal and metaphorical senses.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-fay-TON

Translations: of prophets

Notes: This word refers to those who speak for God or interpret His will, often foretelling future events. It is a compound word, combining 'pro' (before, forth) and 'phemi' (to speak). It is used to describe individuals who deliver divine messages or act as spokespersons for God.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ' (prophetes) comes from the Greek prefix 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to speak'. Thus, it literally means 'one who speaks forth' or 'one who speaks before' (either in time or on behalf of someone).

G3962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAH-teh-res

Translations: fathers, parents, ancestors

Notes: This word refers to male parents, or more broadly, to ancestors or forefathers. It can also be used in a spiritual sense to refer to spiritual leaders or founders. In a sentence, it would typically function as the subject or direct address.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΓΟΝΟΙ, ΓΟΝΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΑΤΗΡ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'father'. It is a very ancient word found across many Indo-European languages.

G3144

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MAR-too-res

Translations: witnesses, a witness

Notes: This word refers to individuals who have seen or heard something and can provide testimony or evidence. It is used in legal contexts for those who give evidence in court, or more generally for those who attest to the truth of something. It can also refer to someone who bears witness to a belief, even to the point of death (from which the English word 'martyr' is derived).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΑ, ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΡΤΥΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *smer- meaning 'to remember, to care for'. It is related to words concerning memory and remembrance, as a witness is someone who remembers and recounts events.

G4909

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-yoo-doh-KEH-tee

Translations: agree with, consent to, approve of, be pleased with

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition "σύν" (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb "εὐδοκέω" (eudokeō, meaning 'to be well pleased' or 'to approve'). Therefore, it means to agree with, consent to, or approve of something, often with a sense of pleasure or satisfaction. It describes an action where one gives their full approval or agreement to something, often in conjunction with others or in a shared sentiment.

Inflection: 2nd Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative or Imperative

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G3303

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN

Translations: indeed, on the one hand, truly, certainly, but, however

Notes: This word is a particle often used to introduce a clause that is contrasted with a following clause, which is typically introduced by the particle δέ (de). It can indicate a concession, an affirmation, or simply serve to mark a transition in thought. While it often translates as 'indeed' or 'on the one hand,' its precise meaning is highly dependent on context and the presence of a contrasting 'δέ' clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient particle used to mark emphasis or contrast.

G649

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-os-TEL-loh

Translations: send, send away, send forth, dispatch

Notes: This verb means to send someone or something away from oneself, to dispatch, or to commission. It implies a purpose or a mission for the one being sent. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb 'στέλλω' (STELLO), meaning 'to send' or 'to prepare'.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition APO (ἀπό), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb STELLO (στέλλω), meaning 'to send' or 'to prepare'. The root STELLO is of uncertain origin but is related to the idea of setting in order or preparing.

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: they kill, they murder, they slay

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to kill' or 'to murder'. It is often used to describe the act of taking a life, whether intentionally or not. It can refer to physical death or, in some contexts, spiritual death or destruction. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'κτείνω' (kteinō), meaning 'to kill'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΝΕΥΟΥΣΙΝ, ΑΝΑΙΡΟΥΣΙΝ

Etymology: The verb ἀποκτείνω (apokteinō) is derived from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb κτείνω (kteinō), meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. The prefix intensifies the action of the verb.

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pok-teh-NOO-sin

Translations: they will kill, they will slay, they will murder

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. It is often used in the context of taking a life, whether intentionally or not. It can refer to physical death or, in some contexts, to spiritual death or destruction. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'κτείνω' (kteinō), meaning 'to kill'.

Inflection: Future Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ

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

G1567

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-zee-TAY-thay

Translations: let it be sought out, let it be demanded, let it be required, let it be investigated

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'ζητέω' (zēteō), meaning 'to seek' or 'to search'. In this form, 'ΕΚΖΗΤΗΘΗ' is a passive verb, indicating that the action of seeking or demanding is done to the subject, rather than by the subject. It implies a thorough or diligent search, or a strong demand for something to be found or accounted for. In the provided context, it suggests a demand for the blood of the prophets to be accounted for or avenged.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΖΗΤΕΩ (zēteō) means 'to seek' or 'to search'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek word. The prefix ΕΚ- (ek) means 'out of' or 'from', intensifying the action of seeking to mean 'to seek out thoroughly' or 'to demand'.

G2602

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-boh-LEES

Translations: of foundation, of a foundation, of laying down, of casting down, of conception

Notes: This word refers to the act of laying down, casting down, or establishing something, often used in the context of a foundation or the beginning of something. It can also refer to the act of conception, as in the laying down of seed. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe the origin or basis of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΕΜΕΛΙΟΥ, ΑΡΧΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΒΟΛΗ is a compound word derived from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Thus, it literally means 'a casting down' or 'a laying down'.

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.

G0129

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AI-mah-tos

Translations: of blood

Notes: This word refers to blood, the fluid that circulates in the vascular system of humans and other vertebrates. In Koine Greek, it is often used literally to refer to physical blood, but can also be used metaphorically to denote lineage, sacrifice, or violent death. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or material, often translated as 'of blood'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Etymology: The word ΑΙΜΑ (haima) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient Greek word that has maintained its core meaning of 'blood' throughout its history.

G2193

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

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

G0622

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-lo-MEH-noo

Translations: lost, perishing, destroyed, ruined, of the lost, of the perishing, of the destroyed, of the ruined

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'apollymi,' meaning 'to destroy,' 'to lose,' or 'to perish.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing a state or action. In this form, it refers to someone or something that is lost, perishing, or has been destroyed. It can be used to describe individuals who are spiritually lost or those who are physically ruined or killed.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΟΥ, ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'apollymi' is a compound of the preposition 'apo' (meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb 'ollymi' (meaning 'to destroy' or 'to lose'). It signifies a complete separation or destruction.

G3342

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: meh-TAH-xoo

Translations: between, among, while, meanwhile, during

Notes: This word functions as a preposition meaning 'between' or 'among', indicating a position or relationship between two or more things. It can also be used as an adverb to denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'while' or 'in the meantime'. The provided text shows it as a misspelling of ΜΕΤΑΞΥ.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝ ΜΕΣΩ, ΕΝΔΙΑΜΕΣΟΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μετά (metá, “with, among”) + ξύν (xún), an older form of σύν (sún, “with”). It literally means 'with with', indicating a position in the middle of things.

G3342

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: meh-TAHK-soo

Translations: between, among, while, meanwhile

Notes: This word functions as a preposition or an adverb. As a preposition, it means 'between' or 'among', indicating a position or relationship between two or more things or people. It can also be used adverbially to mean 'in the meantime' or 'while'. For example, it can describe something located spatially between two points, or an event occurring temporally between two other events.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝ ΜΕΣΩ, ΜΕΣΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΞΥ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μέσος (mesos, 'middle') or a compound involving μετά (meta, 'with, among').

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-KOO

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ

G3483

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: NAH-ee

Translations: yes, truly, indeed, even so, assuredly

Notes: This word is an adverb used to express affirmation, agreement, or strong assertion. It can be translated as 'yes' in response to a question, or 'truly' and 'indeed' to emphasize a statement. It often conveys a sense of certainty or confirmation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΜΗΝ, ΑΛΗΘΩΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΝΑΙ' comes from an ancient Greek particle expressing affirmation. Its origin is uncertain, but it is found in various forms across different Indo-European languages with similar meanings of affirmation or assent.

G1567

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-zee-tee-THEH-seh-tai

Translations: will be sought out, will be searched for, will be inquired into, will be demanded

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to seek out, search for, inquire into, or demand'. It implies a diligent and thorough search or investigation. In this form, it indicates that the action of seeking or searching will be performed by someone or something else upon the subject, rather than the subject performing the action itself. It is often used in contexts of divine judgment or accountability.

Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-RAH-teh

Translations: you took away, you carried away, you lifted up, you took up, you bore, you removed

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'you took away' or 'you carried away'. It is derived from the root verb 'αἴρω' (airo), which means to lift, take up, take away, or carry. The specific meaning often depends on the context, but it generally implies the action of removing something from a place or lifting it. In the provided examples, it refers to taking away the key of knowledge, and taking up baskets full of fragments.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'αἴρω' (airo) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to lift, raise'.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-AYL-thah-teh

Translations: you entered, you came in

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to enter' or 'to come in'. It describes the action of moving from an outside location into an inside one. It is used to indicate that a group of people (you all) performed this action in the past.

Inflection: 2nd Person Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΕΙΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ice-er-KHO-meh-noos

Translations: entering, coming in, going in, those entering, those coming in, those going in

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'eiserchomai', meaning 'to enter' or 'to come/go in'. It describes an action of moving into a place or situation. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the process of entering. It can refer to people who are entering or the act of entering itself.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΑΣ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-koh-LYOO-sah-teh

Translations: you hindered, you prevented, you forbade, you restrained

Notes: This word is the second person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'κωλύω' (kōlyō). It means 'to hinder,' 'to prevent,' 'to forbid,' or 'to restrain.' In this form, it indicates a completed action in the past performed by 'you' (plural). It describes an action where someone or something was stopped or prohibited from doing something.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΣΑΤΕ, ΑΠΕΚΛΕΙΣΑΤΕ

G0757

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EER-xan-toh

Translations: they began, they started

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'archomai', meaning 'to begin' or 'to start'. It indicates an action that was initiated in the past by a group of people, often with the sense of taking the lead or being the first to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄρχω (archō, “to be first, to rule”) + -ομαι (-omai, middle voice suffix).

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TAYSS

Translations: scribes, secretaries, clerks

Notes: This word refers to individuals who were skilled in writing, often serving as copyists, record-keepers, or public notaries. In ancient societies, especially in Jewish contexts, scribes were highly respected for their knowledge of the law and scriptures, often acting as interpreters and teachers. They could also serve in administrative roles for kings or officials.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΙ, ΝΟΜΙΚΟΙ

Etymology: From γράμμα (gramma, "a letter, writing") and the suffix -εύς (-eus, indicating an agent or profession). It literally means "one who deals with letters or writing."

G1758

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-EH-khin

Translations: to hold a grudge, to be enraged, to be incensed, to be hostile, to be set against, to be entangled, to be held, to be caught

Notes: This word describes the state of holding something against someone, often implying a deep-seated resentment or hostility. It can also mean to be entangled or caught in something, either literally or figuratively, such as being held by a law or a situation. In the provided context, it suggests that the scribes and Pharisees began to be hostile or set against him.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΜΗΝΙΩ, ΑΓΑΝΑΚΤΕΩ

G0650

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pos-toh-mah-TID-zeen

Translations: to question, to cross-examine, to catechize, to make speak from the mouth

Notes: This verb means to question someone in a way that aims to make them speak or reveal something, often with the intent to trap them in their words or to elicit a specific response. It can imply a rigorous cross-examination or a challenge to speak. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (apo, 'from') and 'στόμα' (stoma, 'mouth'), literally meaning 'to make speak from the mouth'.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ, ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: From 'ἀπό' (apo, 'from') and 'στόμα' (stoma, 'mouth'), with the suffix '-ίζω' (-izō) forming a verb. It literally means 'to speak from the mouth' or 'to make speak from the mouth', implying a challenge or elicitation of speech.

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'.

G1747

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: en-ed-REH-oo-on-tes

Translations: lying in wait, ambushing, plotting, waylaying

Notes: This word describes the action of lying in ambush or setting a trap for someone. It implies a hidden, often malicious, intent to surprise or capture. It is used to describe individuals who are actively engaged in such a deceptive or hostile maneuver.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΝΤΕΣ, ΛΟΧΩΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition 'ἐν' (en, meaning 'in') and 'ἕδρα' (hedra, meaning 'seat' or 'place'), combined with the verb suffix '-εύω'. It literally means 'to be in a seat' or 'to sit in a place' with a hidden purpose, hence 'to lie in wait'.

G4750