2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-BLEP-sas

Translations: having looked up, looking up, having regained sight, regaining sight

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'anablepō', meaning 'to look up' or 'to regain sight'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It can describe someone who has lifted their eyes upwards, or someone who has recovered their vision after being blind.

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

Synonyms: ANAKYPTAS, ANATHEORISAS

Etymology: The word 'anablepō' is a compound verb formed from 'ana' (ἀνά), meaning 'up' or 'again', and 'blepō' (βλέπω), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. Thus, it literally means 'to look up' or 'to see again'.

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.

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-deh

Translations: he saw, she saw, it saw

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ὁράω' (horao) or 'εἴδω' (eido), which means 'to see' or 'to perceive'. It describes a completed action of seeing in the past, often implying a sudden or definite act of perception. It is used to state that a specific individual (he, she, or it) performed the action of seeing.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The root verb 'ὁράω' (horao) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'. The aorist stem 'εἶδον' (eidon) is a suppletive form, meaning it comes from a different root than the present tense, specifically from an older root related to 'knowing' or 'seeing'.

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).

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: BAL-lon-tas

Translations: throwing, casting, putting, laying, placing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'to throw' or 'to cast'. It describes an ongoing action of throwing, casting, putting, or placing something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how an action is performed. For example, it could describe someone 'throwing' or 'casting' something, or 'putting' something down.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, among, in, a, an, one

Notes: As a preposition, ΕΙΣ (eis) indicates motion or direction towards a place, person, or purpose, often translated as 'into,' 'to,' or 'for.' It always takes the accusative case. For example, 'into the house' or 'to God.' It can also be used to express purpose or result. As a numeral, ΕΙΣ (heis) means 'one' and is the masculine nominative singular form, often translated as 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'

Inflection: Preposition: Does not inflect. Numeral: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (other forms exist for other genders and cases).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en-s, an extended form of the preposition *en (in).

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: 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.

G1049

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gah-zoh-foo-LAH-kee-on

Translations: treasury, a treasury, money box, a money box, storehouse, a storehouse

Notes: This is a compound word, formed from 'γάζα' (gaza), meaning 'treasure' or 'royal treasury', and 'φυλακή' (phylake), meaning 'a guard' or 'a keeping place'. It refers to a place where money or valuables are kept, such as a treasury, a storehouse, or a money box. It can be used to describe the temple treasury where offerings were deposited.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Persian loanword 'γάζα' (gaza), meaning 'treasure', and the Greek word 'φυλακή' (phylake), meaning 'a guard' or 'a keeping place'. It literally means 'treasure-keeping place'.

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.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nah

Translations: who, what, which, some, any, a certain one, something, anything

Notes: ΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', 'anything', 'a certain one', or 'some'. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it is used in a question or a statement. It can function as both a pronoun standing alone or an adjective modifying a noun.

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

G3993

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: peh-NEE-khrah

Translations: poor, needy, destitute, a poor woman, a poor person

Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe someone who is poor, needy, or destitute. It refers to a state of extreme poverty, lacking basic necessities. It can be used to describe a person or a group of people who are in a state of penury.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΤΩΧΟΣ, ΕΝΔΕΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΝΙΧΡΟΣ is derived from the Greek word πενία (penia), meaning 'poverty' or 'need'. It describes someone who is in a state of poverty.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bal-LOO-san

Translations: throwing, casting, putting, placing, laying, striking, falling, a throwing, a casting, a putting, a placing, a laying, a striking, a falling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βάλλω', which means 'to throw', 'to cast', 'to put', or 'to place'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or has just occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It can refer to someone or something that is in the act of throwing, casting, or placing.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

G3045

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: LEP-tah

Translations: thin, fine, small, light, insignificant, a mite, a small coin

Notes: This word describes something as thin, fine, small, or light in weight. It can refer to physical properties like a thin material or a light object. In a financial context, it refers to a very small coin, often translated as a 'mite' or 'farthing', representing a minimal amount of money. It can also describe something as insignificant or trivial.

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΣ, ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

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'.

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.

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.

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PLEH-on

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ

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

G3956

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pan-TOH

Translations: altogether, entirely, by all means, in every way

Notes: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. As an adverb, 'παντῶ' means 'altogether' or 'entirely', indicating completeness or totality in an action or state. It can also mean 'by all means' or 'in every way', emphasizing a comprehensive manner.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΛΩΣ, ΠΑΝΤΕΛΩΣ

Etymology: The word 'πᾶς' (pas), from which 'παντῶ' is derived, comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'all' or 'every'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-BAH-len

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

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.

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.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-BAH-lon

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-khen

Translations: he had, she had, it had, he was having, she was having, it was having, he held, she held, it held, he possessed, she possessed, it possessed, he contained, she contained, it contained

Notes: This is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. In Koine Greek, the imperfect tense describes continuous or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. Therefore, 'εἶχεν' can be translated as 'he/she/it had' (implying a state of possession in the past), 'he/she/it was having', 'he/she/it held', or 'he/she/it was holding'. It can also mean 'to contain' or 'to hold within'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-GON-tohn

Translations: (of) saying, (of) speaking, (of) telling, (of) relating, (of) calling, (of) naming

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the present active participle of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It refers to 'those who are saying' or 'of those who are speaking'. It is often used to introduce direct or indirect speech, or to describe the action of a group of people who are speaking.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ

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'.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROO

Translations: of holy, of sacred, of a temple, of the temple, of the sanctuary

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ΙΕΡΟΣ' (hieros), meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used with the definite article, it often functions as a noun, referring to 'the temple' or 'the sanctuary'. It indicates possession or origin, answering the question 'whose?' or 'from what?'. For example, 'the beauty of the temple' or 'the things of the sanctuary'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΥ, ΝΑΟΥ, ΒΗΛΟΥ

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: meh-GAH-loys

Translations: to great, with great, by great, to large, with large, by large, to mighty, with mighty, by mighty

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'great', 'large', or 'mighty'. It is used to describe the size, importance, or power of nouns. In its dative plural form, as seen here, it indicates the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'with', or 'by'. It can refer to both people and things.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΣ

G2885

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-kos-MEE-tai

Translations: has been adorned, has been decorated, has been embellished

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect, indicative, passive form of the verb κοσμέω (kosmeō). It describes something that has been put in order, arranged, or beautified. It implies a completed action where the subject has received the action of being adorned or decorated.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΛΥΝΩ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΙΖΩ

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

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

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

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

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

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

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

G2334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: theh-oh-REH-ee-teh

Translations: you see, you behold, you observe, you perceive, you contemplate, you consider

Notes: This word is likely a misspelling or variant of the Koine Greek verb "θεωρεῖτε" (theoreite), which is the second person plural present active indicative form of "θεωρέω" (theoreo). It means to look at, behold, observe, or contemplate something with careful attention, often implying a deeper understanding or consideration beyond mere sight. It can be used to describe observing events, people, or phenomena.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΕΤΕ, ΟΡΑΤΕ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΙΤΕ

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LEF-son-tai

Translations: they will come, they will go

Notes: This is a future tense form of the verb 'erchomai', meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It indicates an action that will happen in the future, performed by a plural subject. It is often used to describe movement towards or away from a place or state.

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

Synonyms: ΗΞΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'erchomai' (from which 'eleusontai' is derived) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'.

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'.

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.

G0863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-feh-THEE-seh-tai

Translations: it will be forgiven, it will be released, it will be left, it will be permitted

Notes: This word is a verb in the future passive indicative tense, third person singular. It signifies an action that will be done to the subject, such as being forgiven, released, or left behind. It is often used in contexts of sin or debt being remitted.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΑΦΙΗΜΙ (aphiēmi) is a compound of the preposition ΑΠΟ (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ΙΗΜΙ (hiēmi), meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'. Thus, its core meaning is 'to send away' or 'to let go from'.

G3037

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LI-thos

Translations: stone, a stone, rock, a rock

Notes: This word refers to a stone or a rock. It is a common noun used to describe any piece of solid mineral matter, ranging from small pebbles to large boulders. It can be used literally for physical stones or metaphorically for something hard or unyielding.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΕΤΡΑ, ΒΡΑΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΙΘΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages, suggesting an ancient root.

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.

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.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

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.

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-loo-THEE-seh-tai

Translations: will be destroyed, will be overthrown, will be torn down, will be abolished, will be dissolved

Notes: This word is a verb indicating a future action of being completely destroyed, overthrown, or brought to an end. It implies a thorough and definitive demolition or abolition, often referring to structures, institutions, or laws. It is used to describe something that will be utterly dismantled or rendered ineffective.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TON

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

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

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

G4218

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PO-teh

Translations: at some time, ever, once, formerly, when, at any time, sometime

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates a point in time, often indefinite. It can mean 'at some time' or 'ever,' referring to an unspecified past or future moment. It can also mean 'once' or 'formerly' when referring to a past event. In interrogative contexts, it means 'when?'. It is used to ask about or state the timing of an action or event.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the interrogative stem *po- (related to 'who,' 'what') combined with the temporal suffix -te. It refers to an indefinite point in time.

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.

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.

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.

G4592

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: say-MEH-oh

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

Notes: This word refers to a sign, mark, or token, often indicating something else or serving as evidence. It can also denote a miracle or a wonder, particularly in the context of divine acts or extraordinary events that point to a deeper truth. It is commonly used in the New Testament to describe the miraculous works performed by Jesus and the apostles.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΡΑΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΤΥΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word "σημεῖον" (semeion) is derived from the Greek verb "σημαίνω" (semainō), meaning "to show, signify, or indicate." Its root is related to the concept of a mark or a distinguishing feature.

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).

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: MEL-lee

Translations: to be about to, to intend, to be on the point of, to be destined, to be going to

Notes: This verb is used to express an action that is imminent, intended, or destined to happen. It often takes an infinitive to complete its meaning, indicating what one is about to do or what is about to occur. It can also convey a sense of obligation or necessity.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΑΙ

Etymology: The origin of ΜΕΛΛΩ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words signifying delay or hesitation, evolving to mean 'to be about to' or 'to intend'.

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'.

G0991

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BLEH-peh-teh

Translations: you see, you look, you perceive, you behold, you beware, see!, look!, behold!, beware!

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'βλέπω' (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. It can be used in various contexts, from physical sight to mental perception or understanding. It can also function as an imperative, meaning 'see!' or 'look!', often used to draw attention or to warn, in which case it can be translated as 'beware!'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

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.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-mee

Translations: to be, I am, you are, he is, she is, it is, we are, they are, to exist, to happen, to occur, to come to pass

Notes: This is the Greek verb 'to be', one of the most fundamental verbs in the language. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being. It can function as a linking verb, connecting the subject to a predicate noun or adjective, or it can indicate simple existence or occurrence. Its meaning often depends on the context and the case of the noun or pronoun it accompanies.

Inflection: Infinitive or First Person Singular Present Active Indicative. It is a highly irregular verb with many forms for person, number, tense, mood, and voice.

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'eimi' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. It is a very ancient and fundamental verb found across many Indo-European languages.

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kai-ROS

Translations: time, a time, season, a season, appointed time, an appointed time, opportune time, an opportune time

Notes: This word refers to a specific, opportune, or appointed time, often implying a critical moment or a season of activity, as opposed to chronological time (chronos). It is used to denote the right or proper time for something to happen or be done.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ, ΩΡΑ, ΕΥΚΑΙΡΙΑ

Etymology: The etymology of 'ΚΑΙΡΟΣ' is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb 'κείρω' (keirō), meaning 'to cut', possibly referring to a 'cut' or 'decisive' moment in time.

G1448

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eng-GHEE-ken

Translations: has drawn near, is at hand, has come near, has approached

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to draw near,' 'to approach,' or 'to be at hand.' It is often used to indicate that an event or time is imminent or has arrived. It conveys a sense of proximity, either in space or time. For example, it can describe a person approaching a place or a significant event, like the end of an age or a specific time, being very close.

Inflection: Perfect Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΦΘΑΣΕΝ, ΠΑΡΕΣΤΗΚΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΓΓΙΖΩ is derived from the Greek adjective ΕΓΓΥΣ (ENGGYS), meaning 'near' or 'close.' The verb form signifies the action of becoming near or causing something to be near.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEE-tai

Translations: let him go, let him depart, let him travel

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to depart', or 'to travel'. It is often used in the sense of setting out on a journey or moving from one place to another. In this form, it is a command or an exhortation for someone to go.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ' is derived from 'πόρος' (poros), meaning 'a passage' or 'a way', which itself comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- meaning 'to pass through'.

G191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-koo-SEE-tai

Translations: they may hear, they might hear, they may listen, they might listen, they may obey, they might obey

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist, middle voice, subjunctive form of the verb 'ΑΚΟΥΩ' (akouō), meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. In the middle voice, the action is performed by the subject for their own benefit or on themselves, though in this context, it often implies a more active or personal engagement with the act of hearing or listening, sometimes even leading to obedience. The subjunctive mood indicates a potential, hypothetical, or desired action, often translated with 'may' or 'might'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ

G181

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-kah-tah-sta-SEE-ahs

Translations: (of) instability, (of) disorder, (of) confusion, (of) tumult, (of) unrest

Notes: This word refers to a state of instability, disorder, or confusion. It describes a lack of settled order or a condition of unrest, often implying a tumultuous or chaotic situation. It is used to describe both physical and social disturbances.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΤΑΞΙΑ, ΘΟΡΥΒΟΣ, ΤΑΡΑΧΗ

Etymology: The word ΑΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΑ is derived from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-), meaning 'not' or 'un-', and 'κατάστασις' (katastasis), meaning 'a settling down' or 'a state of order'. Thus, it literally means 'a state of not settling down' or 'disorder'.

G4422

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ptoh-ay-THEE-teh

Translations: be terrified, be dismayed, be frightened, be startled, be scared

Notes: This word means to be terrified, dismayed, or frightened. As an aorist passive imperative, it functions as a command, often translated as "do not be terrified" or "do not be afraid." It describes a state of being startled or put into a panic, often by a sudden event or a perceived threat.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΩ, ΔΕΙΛΙΑΩ

Etymology: The word πτοέω (ptoéō) is derived from the Greek word πτόα (ptóa), meaning 'terror' or 'panic'. It describes a state of being startled or put into a panic.

G1163

Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

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

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

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'.

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'.

G2112

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-THEH-ohs

Translations: immediately, at once, straightway, forthwith, as soon as

Notes: This adverb signifies an action happening without delay, instantly, or directly. It is often used to emphasize the swiftness or suddenness of an event. It can also imply a direct or straightforward manner of action. In narrative contexts, it frequently serves to advance the plot quickly.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΧΡΗΜΑ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΤΑΧΕΩΣ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective εὐθύς (euthys), meaning 'straight, direct, immediate'. The suffix -ως is a common adverbial ending in Koine Greek.

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-los

Translations: end, a goal, a purpose, an outcome, a completion, a tax, a custom, a duty

Notes: This word refers to an end, a goal, a purpose, or the completion of something. It can also refer to a tax or custom duty. It is often used to denote the conclusion of an event or process, or the ultimate aim or objective. In some contexts, it refers to the payment of tribute or taxes.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΗ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΛΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to turn, to accomplish, to fulfill'. It is related to words signifying completion, fulfillment, and the end of a process.

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).

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nos

Translations: nation, a nation, people, a people, Gentile, a Gentile, heathen, a heathen

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people group, or a race. In the New Testament, it is frequently used in the plural (ἔθνη) to refer to 'the Gentiles' or 'the nations,' distinguishing non-Jewish peoples from the Jewish people. It can also simply mean a large group of people sharing common descent, culture, or language.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἔθος (ethos, 'custom, habit'), suggesting a group defined by common customs.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: ep-EE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑ, ΥΠΕΡ

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

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.

G5037

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle

Sounds like: TEH

Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along

Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.

G3061

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOY-moy

Translations: pestilence, plague, a plague, scoundrels, wicked men, a pest

Notes: This word refers to a plague or pestilence, often a destructive disease. In a figurative sense, it can also describe a 'pest' or 'scoundrel' – a destructive or wicked person, as seen in the provided examples where it refers to 'wicked men' or 'pests' who cause trouble. It is used to describe both literal afflictions and troublesome individuals.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΩΛΕΘΡΙΑ, ΚΑΚΟΥΡΓΟΙ, ΑΝΟΜΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'λοιμός' (loimos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'λοιγός' (loigos), meaning 'ruin' or 'destruction'. It has been used since ancient Greek times to denote a plague or pestilence.

G5400

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FOH-bee-trah

Translations: terrors, frightening things, objects of fear

Notes: This word refers to things that cause fear or terror. It is typically used in the plural to denote a collection of frightening events or objects. For example, it might describe natural disasters or ominous signs that instill dread.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΜΑΤΑ, ΤΡΟΜΟΙ, ΦΟΒΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΦΟΒΗΤΡΟΝ (phobētron) is derived from the verb φοβέω (phobeō), meaning 'to put to flight, to terrify, to fear,' which itself comes from φόβος (phobos), meaning 'fear, terror'. The suffix -τρον indicates an instrument or means by which an action is performed, thus 'that which causes fear'.

G4592

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: say-MEE-ah

Translations: signs, marks, tokens, miracles, wonders, a sign, a mark, a token, a miracle, a wonder

Notes: This word, likely a form of 'σημεῖον' (sēmeion), refers to a sign, mark, or token. It is often used to denote a miraculous event or a wonder that serves as proof or an indication of something. In ancient texts, it can refer to a physical mark, a symbolic indicator, or a supernatural act demonstrating divine power or authority. The given form 'ΣΗΜΙΑ' is most commonly the nominative or accusative plural of 'σημεῖον', meaning 'signs' or 'miracles'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΡΑΣ, ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'σημεῖον' (sēmeion) is derived from 'σῆμα' (sēma), meaning 'mark, sign'. It refers to something that serves as an indicator or a distinguishing mark.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

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'.

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-bah-LOO-sin

Translations: they will cast upon, they will lay upon, they will throw upon, they will put upon, they will impose upon

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ΕΠΙ' (upon, over) and the verb 'ΒΑΛΛΩ' (to throw, cast, put). It means to cast, throw, or lay something upon someone or something. It can also imply imposing something, such as a burden or a hand. The form 'ΕΠΙΒΑΛΟΥΣΙΝ' specifically indicates a future action performed by a group of people ('they').

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Future Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.

G0846

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

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)

G5495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHEI-ras

Translations: hands, a hand

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΞΙΑ, ΠΑΛΑΜΗ

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

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-di-DON-tes

Translations: delivering, handing over, entrusting, giving up, betraying, teaching, transmitting

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'παραδίδωμι' (paradidomi). It describes the action of 'delivering,' 'handing over,' 'entrusting,' or 'giving up' something or someone. It can also mean 'to betray' or 'to teach/transmit' traditions or doctrines. It is used to describe someone who is currently performing these actions.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΖΩ

G520

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pah-go-MEH-noos

Translations: being led away, being carried away, being brought away, being taken away

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'being led away' or 'being carried away'. It describes an action that is currently happening to the subject, where the subject is either performing the action on itself (middle voice) or having the action done to it (passive voice). It is often used to describe someone being forcibly taken or led to a place, such as to prison or to execution. For example, 'the ones being led away' or 'those who are being taken'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G1752

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EN-eh-ken

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ, ΧΑΡΙΝ

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

G0576

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-BEE-seh-tai

Translations: he will go away, he will depart, he will turn out, it will result, it will happen

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (APO, 'from, away from') and the verb βαίνω (BAINO, 'to go, to step'). It means to go away, depart, or disembark. In a figurative sense, it can also mean to turn out or result in something, indicating the outcome of an event or action.

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

Synonyms: EXERCHOMAI, APERCHOMAI

Etymology: The word ἀποβαίνω (APOBAINO) is derived from the preposition ἀπό (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb βαίνω (BAINO), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

G3142

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mar-ty-REE-oh

Translations: testimony, a testimony, witness, a witness, proof, a proof, (to) testimony, (to) witness, (to) proof

Notes: This word refers to a testimony, witness, or proof. It is often used in a legal or religious context to denote evidence or a declaration of truth. It can refer to the act of bearing witness or the content of what is witnessed. In the provided example, 'ΕἸΣ ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ' means 'for a testimony' or 'as a witness', indicating the purpose or function of something as evidence.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΣ, ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΑ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek word 'μάρτυς' (martys), meaning 'witness'. It refers to that which is borne witness to, or the act of bearing witness.

G2588

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-DEE-ais

Translations: (to) hearts, (in) hearts, (with) hearts

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of 'ΚΑΡΔΙΑ' (kardia), meaning 'heart'. In Koine Greek, 'heart' refers not only to the physical organ but also, more commonly, to the inner person, encompassing thoughts, emotions, will, and moral character. As a dative plural, it indicates the indirect object of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'in', or 'with', depending on the context.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΑΙΣ, ΝΟΟΙΣ

G0626

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-loh-gee-THEE-nai

Translations: to make a defense, to defend oneself, to give an account, to answer, to apologize

Notes: This word means to make a defense or to give an account of oneself, often in a legal or formal context. It implies speaking in one's own defense or providing a reasoned explanation for one's actions. It can also mean to apologize, though its primary sense is to offer a reasoned defense.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ

Etymology: Derived from the prefix ΑΠΟ (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and ΛΟΓΟΣ (LOGOS), meaning 'word' or 'reason'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak away from' or 'to speak in defense'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-soh

Translations: I will give, I will grant, I will bestow, I will put, I will place

Notes: This word is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It indicates an action that the speaker will perform in the future, such as 'I will give' or 'I will grant'. It is commonly used to express promises, intentions, or future actions of giving or providing something.

Inflection: Future Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΩΣΕΙ, ΔΩΣΟΜΕΝ

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.

G4750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STOH-mah

Translations: mouth, an mouth, opening, edge, speech, utterance

Notes: This word refers to the mouth of a person or animal. It can also metaphorically refer to an opening or entrance, such as the mouth of a river or a cave. Furthermore, it is often used to denote speech, utterance, or the edge of a sword or other sharp object, implying the 'cutting' or 'speaking' part. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΤΟΜΑΤΟΣ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΙ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'mouth' or 'opening'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G0436

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tis-TEE-nai

Translations: to resist, to oppose, to stand against, to set oneself against

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to stand against' or 'to resist'. It describes the act of opposing someone or something, often with a sense of defiance or active resistance. It implies taking a stand or setting oneself in opposition to another force or person.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΛΕΓΩ, ΑΝΤΙΤΑΤΤΩ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the preposition ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite to', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'. Thus, it literally means 'to stand against'.

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.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-doth-ee-SEH-stheh

Translations: you will be delivered, you will be betrayed, you will be handed over

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para, 'beside, alongside') and the verb δίδωμι (didomi, 'to give'). It means to hand over, deliver, or betray. In this form, it indicates that the subject will be delivered or betrayed by others. It is often used in contexts of being handed over to authorities or enemies.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Passive, Second Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΚΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΡΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

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.

G1080

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: go-NEH-oh

Translations: to beget, to give birth, to bear, to become a parent, to produce

Notes: This verb refers to the act of procreation, specifically to begetting offspring or giving birth. It can also be used more broadly to mean to produce or bring forth something. It describes the action of becoming a parent or the origin of something.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive or Present Active Indicative (1st person singular)

Synonyms: ΤΙΚΤΩ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ

Etymology: From the root ΓΕΝ- (gen-), meaning 'to become, to be born, to produce'. It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generation'.

G2289

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thah-nah-TOH-soo-sin

Translations: they will put to death, they will kill

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to put to death' or 'to kill'. It describes the action of causing someone's death. It is used to indicate a future action, specifically that a group of people will perform this act.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΝΑΤΟΩ (thanatoō) is derived from the noun ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ (thanatos), meaning 'death'. The suffix -όω indicates the action of causing or bringing about the state of the root noun.

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'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-SES-thai

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

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

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-soo-MEH-noy

Translations: hated, being hated

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being hated' or 'those who are hated'. It describes someone or something that is currently the object of hatred. It is often used to describe a state or condition of being disliked or detested by others.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΧΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΧΘΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word μισέω (miseō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μῖσος (mîsos), meaning 'hatred'.

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'.

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'.

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.

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.

G5281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-mo-NEE

Translations: endurance, patience, perseverance, steadfastness, a patience, an endurance, a perseverance, a steadfastness

Notes: This word refers to the capacity to endure or bear up under difficult circumstances, often with a sense of steadfastness or patient waiting. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (HYPO), meaning 'under', and the verb ΜΕΝΩ (MENO), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. Thus, it literally means 'a remaining under' or 'a bearing up under'. It describes the quality of not giving in to adversity or suffering, but rather maintaining one's resolve and hope.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΡΤΕΡΙΑ, ΑΝΔΡΙΑ, ΜΑΚΡΟΘΥΜΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ΥΠΟ (HYPO), meaning 'under', and the verb ΜΕΝΩ (MENO), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. It describes the act of remaining steadfast under pressure or difficulty.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-DEH-teh

Translations: you may see, you may know, you may perceive, you may understand, you may behold

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'to see' or 'to know'. It is a compound form, combining elements of the verbs ΟΡΑΩ (to see) and ΕΙΔΩ (to know/see). It is used to express the idea of seeing, perceiving, or understanding something, often with an implication of mental apprehension rather than just physical sight. It is frequently used in contexts where knowledge or understanding is gained through observation or experience.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive, Active

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΕΤΕ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΕΤΕ

G2944

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ky-kloo-MEH-nayn

Translations: surrounded, being surrounded, encircled, being encircled

Notes: This word is the present passive participle of the verb 'κυκλόω' (kykloō), meaning 'to surround' or 'to encircle'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing and passive, meaning the subject is receiving the action. In this form, it describes something feminine, singular, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present, Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΩ

G4753

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-toh-PAI-dohn

Translations: of a camp, of an encampment, of an army, of armies

Notes: This word is a compound noun, combining 'stratos' (army) and 'pedon' (plain or camp). It refers to a military camp, an encampment, or by extension, the army itself when considered as being in a camp or on the field. It describes the location where soldiers are quartered or assembled.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΜΒΟΛΗ, ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΟΠΕΔΟΝ is a compound of two Greek words: στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'expedition', and πεδίον (pedion), meaning 'plain' or 'field'. Thus, it literally means 'army-field' or 'army-plain', referring to a place where an army encamps.

G2050

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-reh-MOH-sis

Translations: desolation, a desolation, devastation, a devastation, laying waste, a laying waste

Notes: This word refers to a state of being desolate, deserted, or laid waste. It signifies the act or result of making something empty, uninhabited, or ruined. It can describe a physical place that has been destroyed or abandoned, or it can refer to a state of spiritual or moral emptiness. It is often used in contexts of destruction or abandonment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΡΗΜΩΣΙΣ (eremōsis) is derived from the verb ΕΡΗΜΟΩ (eremoo), meaning 'to make desolate, lay waste,' which in turn comes from the adjective ΕΡΗΜΟΣ (eremos), meaning 'desolate, solitary, desert.' It describes the state or result of such an action.

G5343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FEW-geh-TOH-sahn

Translations: let them flee, let them escape, let them run away

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to flee,' 'to escape,' or 'to run away.' It is used to command or exhort a group of people to flee or escape from something. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'Let them flee to the mountains.'

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present, Imperative, Active

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΔΙΑΦΕΥΓΩ, ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word φεύγω (pheugō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- meaning 'to flee'.

G1630

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-kho-ree-TOH-san

Translations: let them separate, let them depart, let them remove, let them be separated

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to separate,' 'to depart,' or 'to remove.' It is a compound word formed from 'εκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and 'χωρίζω' (chōrizō), meaning 'to separate' or 'to divide.' In this form, it is an imperative, giving a command for a group of people to separate themselves or to be separated.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΧΩΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΧΩΡΙΖΩ

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-ER-khes-thoh-san

Translations: let them enter, they must enter, they should enter

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'εἰς' (eis, meaning 'into' or 'to') and 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai, meaning 'to come' or 'to go'). It means 'to come into', 'to go into', 'to enter', or 'to go in'. This specific form is an imperative, indicating a command or strong suggestion for a group of people to perform the action of entering.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Imperative, Middle/Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ

G4130

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: play-STHAY-nai

Translations: to be filled, to be full, to be satisfied, to be completed

Notes: This is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'πλήθω'. It means 'to be filled' or 'to become full'. It can refer to being filled with something (like food or the Holy Spirit), or to a period of time being completed. For example, one might say 'to be filled with joy' or 'when the days were completed'.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΛΗΣΘΗΝΑΙ, ΓΕΜΙΣΘΗΝΑΙ

Etymology: The word πλήθω comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pleh₁- meaning 'to fill'. It is related to other Greek words concerning fullness or multitude.

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: ge-GRAH-meh-nah

Translations: written things, things written, what is written, the scriptures

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter plural, of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it describes something that has been written. In its neuter plural form, it often functions as a noun, referring to 'the things that have been written' or 'what is written', commonly used to refer to sacred texts or scriptures.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΑ, ΓΡΑΦΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'γράφω' (graphō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to scratch, to carve, to write'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages referring to drawing, engraving, or writing.

G1064

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gas-TREE

Translations: to the belly, for the belly, to the womb, for the womb, to the stomach, for the stomach, (to) a belly, (to) a womb, (to) a stomach

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'γαστήρ' (gastēr), which refers to the belly, stomach, or womb. It is used to indicate the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' the belly/womb/stomach. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'to give food to the belly' or 'to carry in the womb'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΛΙΑ, ΜΗΤΡΑ

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-KHOO-sais

Translations: (to) those having, (to) those who have, (to) those possessing, (to) those who possess

Notes: This word is the dative plural feminine form of the present active participle of the verb 'ΕΧΩ' (echo), meaning 'to have' or 'to possess'. It describes a group of feminine entities (or things treated as feminine) that are in the act of having or possessing something, and are the indirect object of an action (indicated by the dative case). It can be translated as 'to those having' or 'to those who have'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Dative, Plural, Feminine

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nais

Translations: (to) those, (to) those ones, (to) those women

Notes: This word is the dative, plural, feminine form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ' (ekeinos), meaning 'that' or 'that one'. As a dative form, it indicates the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It refers to things or people that are distant or distinct from the speaker and listener, specifically feminine plural entities.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

G1565

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KEE-nais

Translations: those, to those, for those, with those, by those, in those

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative adjective/pronoun 'ekeinos', meaning 'that' or 'those'. In this specific form, 'ekeinais' indicates the dative case, plural number, and feminine gender. It is used to refer to a group of female persons or things that are distant from the speaker or previously mentioned, often translated as 'to those', 'for those', 'with those', 'by those', or 'in those'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΑΙΣ, ΤΑΥΤΑΙΣ

G0318

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-ANG-kay

Translations: necessity, compulsion, distress, need, constraint, a necessity

Notes: This word refers to a state of necessity, compulsion, or unavoidable obligation. It can also denote distress, affliction, or a difficult situation that one is compelled to endure. It is used to describe something that must be done or experienced, often implying a lack of choice or freedom.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΙΑ, ΧΡΕΙΑ, ΘΛΙΨΙΣ

Etymology: From ἀνάγκω (anankō, “to force, compel”), from ἀνά (ana, “up, again”) + ἄγκη (ankē, “a bend, a curve, a hook”). The original sense relates to being constrained or bent by force.

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').

G3709

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OR-gay

Translations: wrath, anger, indignation, a wrath, an anger

Notes: This word refers to a strong, often violent, emotion of displeasure or indignation. It can describe divine anger or human anger, often implying a settled, purposeful indignation rather than a sudden outburst. It is frequently used in the context of God's righteous judgment against sin.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΟΣ, ΠΑΡΟΞΥΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΟΡΓΗ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to swell' or 'to be excited', suggesting an internal swelling or agitation that leads to anger.

G2992

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lah-OH

Translations: people, a people, nation, a nation

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

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

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G163, G164

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ahee-khma-loh-tee-STHEE-soh-tai

Translations: will be taken captive, will be led captive, will be made captive

Notes: This word is a compound verb derived from 'αἰχμάλωτος' (aichmalotos), meaning 'captive', and 'ποιέω' (poieo), meaning 'to make' or 'to do', or from 'ἁλίσκομαι' (haliskomai), meaning 'to be captured'. It describes the action of being taken as a prisoner of war or being led into captivity. It is used to indicate a future state of being captured or enslaved, often in a military or metaphorical sense.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G3960

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-TAS-soh

Translations: strike, smite, hit, beat, wound

Notes: This word is likely a misspelling or an incomplete form of the verb 'πατάσσω' (patassō), which means 'to strike, smite, or hit'. It is used to describe the act of delivering a blow or impact, often with force. For example, it can refer to striking someone, hitting an object, or even a natural force like the sun striking something.

Inflection: Imperative, Aorist, Active, Second Person Singular (if it were πατάξατε, but it's not a standard form)

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΤΤΩ, ΤΥΠΤΩ, ΚΟΠΤΩ

G0891

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: AKH-ree

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΕΩΣ, ΑΝΕΥ

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

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kai-ROY

Translations: times, seasons, opportune times, appointed times, proper times

Notes: This word refers to specific, appointed, or opportune times, as opposed to general chronological time. It denotes a season or a critical moment when something is to be done or is happening. It is often used in contexts referring to a divinely appointed time or a period of significant events.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΙ, ΩΡΑΙ

Etymology: The etymology of ΚΑΙΡΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the idea of 'fitting' or 'proper'.

G2246

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-LEE-oh

Translations: to the sun, for the sun, with the sun

Notes: This is the dative singular form of the noun 'sun'. It refers to the celestial body that gives light and heat to the Earth. In Koine Greek, the dative case often indicates the indirect object of a verb, the means by which something is done, or the time when something occurs (e.g., 'at sunrise').

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'ΗΛΙΟΣ' (helios) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *seh₂wol-, meaning 'sun'. It is cognate with Latin 'sol' and English 'sun'.

G4928

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soo-NO-khee

Translations: distress, anguish, constraint, pressure, straits, a distress, an anguish

Notes: This word refers to a state of being hemmed in, constrained, or experiencing great difficulty. It can describe mental anguish, physical pressure, or a situation of being in dire straits. It implies a sense of being confined or pressed from all sides.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΛΙΨΙΣ, ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΙΑ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ

Etymology: From the verb συνέχω (synechō), meaning 'to hold together, to constrain, to oppress'. It is formed from σύν (syn, 'with, together') and ἔχω (echō, 'to have, to hold').

G639

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-REE-ah

Translations: perplexity, distress, difficulty, a perplexity, a distress, a difficulty

Notes: This word refers to a state of being at a loss, without resources, or in great difficulty. It can describe a situation of perplexity or distress, often implying a lack of a clear path or solution. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'α-' (alpha privative, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'πορος' (poros, meaning 'passage' or 'resource').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΜΗΧΑΝΙΑ, ΔΥΣΚΟΛΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix 'α-' (alpha privative, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'πορος' (poros), meaning 'passage', 'way', or 'resource'. Thus, it literally means 'no passage' or 'no resource'.

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.

G1849

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-AR-kho-meh-NOHN

Translations: coming upon, approaching, impending, about to happen, of those coming upon, of those approaching

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine/neuter participle of the verb 'επάρχομαι' (eparchomai), meaning 'to come upon' or 'to approach'. It describes something that is impending or about to happen, often with a sense of threat or inevitability. It can refer to events or people that are drawing near.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΓΓΙΖΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'επάρχομαι' (eparchomai) is a compound verb formed from 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and 'ἄρχομαι' (archomai), meaning 'to begin' or 'to lead'. The combination suggests an action that begins upon or comes towards something.

G1904

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ep-er-KHO-men-ohn

Translations: of coming upon, of approaching, of befalling, of happening, of attacking, of impending

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'επερχομαι' (eperchomai), meaning 'to come upon' or 'to approach'. It describes something that is happening or is about to happen, often with a sense of consequence or impact. It can refer to events, people, or circumstances that are approaching or befalling someone or something. In the genitive plural, as seen here, it often describes the source or nature of something, such as 'of things coming upon' or 'of impending evils'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΠΙΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'επερχομαι' (eperchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'επι' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb 'ερχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Thus, it literally means 'to come upon'.

G3625

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: oy-koo-MEH-nay

Translations: inhabited, inhabited earth, world, the Roman world, the whole world

Notes: This word describes something that is inhabited or populated. It is often used to refer to the 'inhabited earth' or the 'world,' particularly in the context of the Roman Empire, signifying the known and populated world under Roman rule. It can also refer to a specific inhabited place or region.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present Passive Participle (used as a noun or adjective)

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΟΣ, ΓΗ

Etymology: Derived from the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It literally means 'that which is inhabited' or 'the inhabited (land/world)'.

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

Sounds like: AI

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

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

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

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

G1411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-nah-mees

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

Notes: This word refers to inherent power, ability, or strength, often implying a capacity for action or accomplishment. It can describe physical strength, moral power, or even miraculous power, especially when referring to divine power or acts of God. It is frequently used in the New Testament to denote the supernatural power of God or the Holy Spirit, or the power demonstrated through miracles.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From δύναμαι (dynamai, "to be able, to have power"), which is of uncertain origin.

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'.

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ar-KHO-meh-nohn

Translations: beginning, of those beginning, of those who begin, of those who are beginning, of those who are ruled, of those who are led

Notes: This word is the genitive plural, middle/passive participle of the verb 'archomai'. It describes an action that is beginning or a state of being ruled/led. In context, it often refers to 'those who are beginning' or 'those who are being ruled/led'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate an ongoing action or state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: From the verb ἄρχω (archō), meaning 'to be first, to rule, to begin'. The middle voice ἄρχομαι (archomai) means 'to begin' or 'to be ruled'.

G629

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-LOO-tro-sis

Translations: redemption, deliverance, release, ransom

Notes: This is a compound noun formed from 'apo' (from, away from) and 'lytrosis' (a ransoming, redemption). It refers to the act of setting free by payment of a ransom, signifying deliverance from bondage, sin, or death through a price paid. It is often used in a theological context to describe salvation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ἀπολυτρόω (apolytróō, "to redeem"), which is formed from ἀπό (apó, "from, away from") and λυτρόω (lytróō, "to ransom").

G3850

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-ra-bo-LEN

Translations: a parable, parable, a proverb, proverb, an allegory, allegory, a figure, figure, a comparison, comparison

Notes: This word refers to a parable, proverb, or a figure of speech used for comparison or illustration. It is a narrative or saying that conveys a deeper spiritual or moral lesson. It is often used in the New Testament to describe the teaching method of Jesus, where he would use earthly stories to explain heavenly truths. It can also refer to a riddle or a dark saying.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΟΙΜΙΑ, ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑ

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.

G4261

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-BAL-loh-sin

Translations: put forth, bring forth, produce, present, offer

Notes: This word means to put forth, bring forth, or produce something, often referring to the growth of plants or the presentation of an idea or person. It can also mean to offer or present something for consideration. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward,' and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast.'

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΦΕΡΩ, ΑΝΑΤΕΛΛΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

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'.

G0991

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: BLEH-pon-tes

Translations: seeing, looking, observing, perceiving, watching

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'βλέπω' (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It can be translated as 'seeing' or 'those who are seeing', indicating an action performed by the subject. It is often used to describe the act of perceiving or observing something.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

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

G0575

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: AF

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΑΠΟ

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

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ghee-NOH-skeh-teh

Translations: know, understand, perceive, recognize, learn, come to know, be aware of, realize

Notes: This word means 'to know' or 'to understand'. It implies a personal, experiential knowledge rather than mere intellectual acquaintance. It can also mean 'to perceive' or 'to recognize'. As an imperative, it functions as a command or exhortation, telling someone or a group of people to 'know' or 'understand' something.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G1451

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: ENG-goos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΣΙΣ

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

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.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHEE-noh-meh-nah

Translations: happening, being done, occurring, coming to pass, becoming, being made, taking place

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive participle, nominative/accusative plural, neuter, of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It describes something that is currently happening, occurring, or coming into existence. It can refer to events, actions, or states of being that are in progress. For example, 'τα γεινομενα' would mean 'the things happening' or 'the events taking place'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑΣ

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.

G0281

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-MEN

Translations: Amen, truly, verily, so be it

Notes: This word is an affirmation, meaning 'truly' or 'so be it'. It is often used to express agreement or to confirm the truth of a statement. It can appear at the beginning of a sentence to emphasize the truthfulness of what is about to be said, or at the end of a prayer or declaration to signify assent and a desire for the preceding words to come to pass.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΩΣ, ΝΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a transliteration of the Hebrew word 'āmēn', meaning 'certainly', 'truly', or 'so be it'. It is derived from a root meaning 'to be firm' or 'to be reliable'.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EL-thay

Translations: pass by, pass away, go by, come, pass through, neglect, disregard

Notes: This word means to pass by, to go past, or to come to an end. It can refer to time passing, events concluding, or people moving past a location. It can also imply neglecting or disregarding something. In the provided examples, it refers to time passing or an event concluding, such as a people passing through or wrath passing away.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Active

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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.

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.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-NEE-tai

Translations: may be, might be, become, happen, come to pass, be made, be done

Notes: This word signifies 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' 'to become,' or 'to be made.' It is often used to describe events unfolding or states changing. It can also mean 'to be done' or 'to be performed' in certain contexts.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient 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 the idea of generation or becoming.

G3772

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oo-rah-NOS

Translations: heaven, a heaven, sky, a sky

Notes: This word refers to the 'heaven' or 'sky'. It can denote the physical sky above the earth, the dwelling place of God and the angels, or the spiritual realm. In the New Testament, it often refers to the abode of God and the blessed, or the celestial sphere. It is frequently used in the plural (heavens) to refer to the same concept.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to 'high' or 'covering'. It refers to the 'vault of heaven' as a covering.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-el-EF-son-tai

Translations: they will pass by, they will pass away, they will go by, they will come to an end, they will perish

Notes: This word describes an action of moving past something, either literally in space or figuratively in time, indicating something that will cease to exist or come to an end. It can refer to things that are transient or will be abolished. It is often used in a future context to describe events or entities that will pass away.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΛΕΙΠΩ

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EKH-eh-teh

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

Notes: This word means to direct one's mind or attention towards something, to be cautious, or to apply oneself diligently. It is often used in the imperative mood to give a command or warning, urging someone to be careful or to listen closely. It can also mean to hold to or devote oneself to something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΕΙΝ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΣΘΑΙ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΕΧΩ (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold towards' or 'to direct towards'.

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOYS

Translations: (to) themselves, (for) themselves, themselves, (among) themselves

Notes: This is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'himself, herself, itself, themselves'. It is used when the action of the verb is directed back to the subject of the sentence. For example, 'they gave to themselves' or 'they saw themselves'. It emphasizes that the subject is both the actor and the recipient of the action.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, a compound of the reflexive pronoun 'ἑός' (heos, 'his own') and the intensive pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos, 'self').

G3379

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAY-po-teh

Translations: lest, perhaps, never, at any time, by no means

Notes: ΜΗΠΟΤΕ is a compound adverb formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (mē) and the indefinite adverb ΠΟΤΕ (pote). It is used to express a negative possibility, a fear that something might happen, or a rhetorical question implying a negative answer. Depending on the context, it can be translated as 'lest,' 'perhaps,' 'never,' or 'at any time.' It often introduces a clause expressing a feared outcome or a possibility that is being denied.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΗΠΩΣ, ΜΗ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the negative particle ΜΗ (mē), meaning 'not,' and the indefinite adverb ΠΟΤΕ (pote), meaning 'at some time' or 'ever.'

G0916

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bah-ree-THOH-sin

Translations: be weighed down, be burdened, be heavy, be dull, be sluggish

Notes: This word describes the state of being weighed down, burdened, or made heavy, either literally or figuratively. It can refer to a physical heaviness or a mental or spiritual dullness or sluggishness. It is often used to describe a state where one's senses or mind are impaired due to excess or worry, making them less alert or responsive.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΒΑΡΥΝΩ, ΕΠΙΒΑΡΕΩ

G2897

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kre-PAH-lee

Translations: surfeiting, drunkenness, dissipation, a surfeiting, a drunkenness, a dissipation

Notes: This word refers to the physical and mental sluggishness or sickness that results from overindulgence, particularly in food and drink. It describes the state of being weighed down or dulled by excessive eating or drinking, often leading to a hangover-like condition or general dissipation. It is used to describe a state of intemperance.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΘΗ, ΚΟΡΟΣ

Etymology: The etymology of ΚΡΕΠΑΛΗ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the idea of a 'headache' or 'sickness' resulting from overindulgence, possibly from a root meaning 'to shake' or 'to be heavy'.

G3184

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-thay

Translations: drunkenness, intoxication, a drunkenness, a state of being drunk

Notes: This word refers to the state of being drunk or intoxicated, often implying excess or revelry. It describes the condition resulting from drinking too much alcohol. It is typically used in contexts discussing the effects or consequences of excessive drinking.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΝΟΦΛΥΓΙΑ, ΚΩΜΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb μέθω (methō), meaning 'to be drunk'.

G0909

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bee-oh-tee-KAIS

Translations: of life, pertaining to life, worldly, earthly

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'pertaining to life' or 'worldly'. It describes things related to daily existence, earthly concerns, or the affairs of this world, often in contrast to spiritual or eternal matters. It can be used to describe worries, cares, or activities that are part of human life.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΙΚΟΣ, ΕΓΚΟΣΜΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΒΙΩΤΙΚΟΣ (biōtikos) is derived from the Greek word βίος (bios), meaning 'life'. It refers to things related to or characteristic of life.

G1922

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-is-TEE-may

Translations: knowledge, understanding, skill, science

Notes: This word refers to knowledge, understanding, or skill, often implying a systematic or scientific understanding of a subject. It describes a deep comprehension or proficiency in a particular area, rather than just superficial acquaintance. It is the root form of the word.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΣΟΦΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἐπίσταμαι (epistamai), meaning 'to know, to understand', which is formed from ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand'). Thus, it literally means 'to stand upon' or 'to be established in' knowledge.

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.

G3803

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAH-gees

Translations: snare, a snare, trap, a trap, net, a net

Notes: This word refers to a snare or a trap, typically used for catching birds or animals. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a deceptive or dangerous situation that entraps someone, such as a temptation or a plot. It is often used in contexts related to danger, deception, or judgment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΓΙΔΑ, ΘΗΡΑ

Etymology: From the root *πηγνυμι (pēgnymi), meaning 'to fix, fasten, or make firm,' referring to something that is fixed or set to catch.

G1904

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-el-EU-seh-tai

Translations: will come upon, will come over, will come against, will approach

Notes: This word describes an action of coming upon, over, or against something or someone. It implies an arrival or approach, often with a sense of impact, influence, or even hostility. It is used to indicate a future event where something or someone will descend upon or draw near.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It signifies a coming that is directed towards or upon something.

G2186

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-el-EF-seh-tai

Translations: will come upon, will come, will approach, will happen, will overtake

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to come upon' or 'to approach'. It is formed from the preposition 'epi' (upon, over) and the verb 'erchomai' (to come). It often implies an arrival that is significant, whether in a hostile sense (to attack, to overtake) or a beneficial one (to come upon someone with power or blessing). It can also refer to events or circumstances that will happen or befall someone.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἐπέρχομαι (eperchomai) is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

Translations: face, a face, presence, person, appearance

Notes: This word refers to the face of a person or animal. It can also denote one's presence or appearance, or even a person themselves, especially in a formal or legal context. It is used to describe physical features as well as the impression or aspect someone presents.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, "to, towards") and ὤψ (ōps, "eye, face"). It literally means "that which is towards the eye" or "that which is before the eye."

G0069

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ag-roop-NEH-ee-teh

Translations: be watchful, watch, keep awake, be alert

Notes: This word means to be watchful, alert, or to keep awake. It is often used in a figurative sense, urging spiritual vigilance and readiness, rather than just physical wakefulness. It implies a state of being constantly on guard against dangers or temptations, or being prepared for an event. It is a compound word formed from 'α-' (alpha privative, meaning 'not') and 'υπνος' (sleep), literally meaning 'not sleeping'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΝΗΦΩ

G0069

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ag-roop-NEI-tai

Translations: is watchful, is vigilant, is awake, is alert, is sleepless

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be watchful' or 'to be vigilant'. It describes a state of being awake and alert, often in a spiritual or moral sense, implying a need to pay close attention to one's surroundings or to impending events. It can also refer to being sleepless or staying awake for a purpose. The form 'ΑΓΡΥΠΝΕΙΤΑΙ' is the present passive indicative, third person singular, meaning 'he/she/it is watched over' or 'he/she/it is kept awake', but in Koine Greek, the middle voice often takes on an active meaning, so it's more commonly understood as 'he/she/it is watchful/vigilant'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΝΗΦΩ

Etymology: The word ἀγρυπνέω (agrypneō) is a compound word derived from ἀ- (a-), a privative prefix meaning 'not', and ὕπνος (hypnos), meaning 'sleep'. Thus, it literally means 'not sleeping' or 'sleepless'.

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kahee-ROH

Translations: to time, to season, to opportunity, to a proper time, to a fixed time, to a due season, to a critical time

Notes: This word refers to a specific, opportune, or appointed time, often implying a critical or decisive moment. It is distinct from 'chronos' (χρόνος), which refers to chronological or sequential time. 'Kairos' emphasizes the qualitative aspect of time, focusing on the right or fitting moment for something to happen. It is used in contexts where a particular event or action is expected or appropriate.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΩΡΑ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ

G1189

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: deh-OH-meh-noy

Translations: asking, begging, imploring, needing, those who ask, those who beg, those who implore, those who need

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'asking,' 'begging,' 'imploring,' or 'needing.' It describes someone who is in the process of making a request or who is in need of something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'those who are asking').

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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.

G2729

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kat-is-KHOO-see-teh

Translations: prevail, overcome, be strong enough, be able, overpower, master

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, 'down, against') and the verb ἰσχύω (ischyo, 'to be strong'). It means to be strong enough to overcome or prevail against something or someone. It is often used in contexts where one force or person gains mastery over another, or to indicate the ability to accomplish a task.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, Second Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΝΙΚΑΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ

G1628

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-FYOO-gayn

Translations: to escape, to flee, to get away, to flee out of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to escape' or 'to flee out of'. It describes the act of getting away from a dangerous or difficult situation. It is often used in contexts where someone is trying to avoid capture, danger, or a negative outcome.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΩ, ΔΙΑΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. Thus, it literally means 'to flee out of'.

G3195

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tah

Translations: about to, going to, future, things to come, those who are about to

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to be going to'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that is imminent or in the future. It can refer to future events, future people, or things that are destined to happen. In the provided examples, it refers to 'future things' or 'those who are about to'.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΑ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΑ

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: stah-THEE-nai

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

Notes: This word is an aorist passive infinitive form of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated with 'to' + verb. In the passive voice, it means 'to be stood' or 'to be established/set/appointed'. It can be used in contexts where something is set in place, established, or appointed to a position.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΕΣΘΑΙ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΣΘΑΙ

G1726

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

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

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Particle

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

Translations: E, 5, if, then, indeed

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

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

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

G2413, G2411

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROH

Translations: holy, sacred, temple, a temple, sacred place, a sacred place, (to) a temple, (to) a sacred place

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'holy' or 'sacred', or as a noun meaning 'temple' or 'sacred place'. When used as a noun, it refers to a sacred building or area, often specifically the Temple in Jerusalem. As an adjective, it describes something set apart for God or dedicated to religious purposes. In the provided form, it is in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' a holy thing or place.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἱερός (hieros) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to sacrifice, to consecrate'. It is related to words signifying 'sacred' or 'holy' in various Indo-European languages.

G1321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-DAS-koh

Translations: teach, instruct, a teacher, an instructor

Notes: This word means to teach, instruct, or impart knowledge. It is used to describe the act of conveying information, skills, or principles to others. It can refer to formal teaching in a classroom setting or informal instruction in daily life. It often implies a relationship where one person guides or educates another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΠΑΙΔΕΥΩ, ΚΑΤΗΧΕΩ

Etymology: The word διδάσκω is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the Proto-Indo-European root *dens-, meaning 'to learn' or 'to teach'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in continuous use since classical times.

G1831

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ex-ER-kho-men-os

Translations: going out, coming out, departing, proceeding, a going out, a coming out, a departing, a proceeding

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb 'ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ', meaning 'to go out' or 'to come out'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It can be translated as 'the one going out' or 'while going out', depending on the context. It describes someone or something in the process of exiting or emerging from a place or state.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G0835

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-OO-li-zeh-toh

Translations: he lodged, he spent the night, he abode, he stayed, he passed the night

Notes: This word describes the act of lodging or spending the night, often in the open air or in a temporary dwelling. It implies taking shelter for the night, such as camping out or staying in a temporary lodging. It is used to describe someone who is staying overnight in a particular place.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΜΕΝΩ, ΣΚΗΝΟΩ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek noun 'αὐλή' (aulē), meaning 'courtyard' or 'fold for sheep'. The verb 'αὐλίζομαι' originally meant 'to stay in the courtyard' or 'to lodge in a sheepfold', and later broadened to mean 'to lodge' or 'to spend the night' generally.

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.

G3722

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: or-THRI-zen

Translations: came early, came at dawn, rose early, rose at dawn

Notes: This word describes the action of rising or coming early in the morning, specifically at dawn. It implies an eager or diligent approach to an activity that begins with the first light of day. It is often used to describe people gathering early for a specific purpose, such as seeking instruction or attending an event.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ὀρθρίζω (orthrizō) is derived from ὄρθρος (orthros), meaning 'dawn' or 'early morning'. It signifies an action performed at or related to dawn.

G4314