2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EER-xah-toh

Translations: began, started, commenced

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

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.

G3850

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-ra-bo-LAIS

Translations: (to) parables, (by) parables, (in) parables, (to) proverbs, (by) proverbs, (in) proverbs, (to) allegories, (by) allegories, (in) allegories

Notes: This word refers to a parable, proverb, or allegory. It is a compound word formed from 'para' (beside, alongside) and 'ballo' (to throw, to cast), literally meaning 'a placing alongside' or 'a comparison'. In usage, it often refers to a short, illustrative story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson, or a saying that expresses a general truth. It can also denote a riddle or a figure of speech.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΟΙΜΙΑΙΣ, ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑΤΩΝ

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AHN-throh-pohs

Translations: man, a man, human being, a human being, person, a person, mankind, humanity

Notes: This word refers to a human being, a person, or mankind in general. It is a common noun used to denote any individual of the human species, regardless of gender, though it is often translated as 'man' in a generic sense. It can be used to distinguish humans from God or from animals.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΤΙΣ

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

G4060

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-EH-thee-ken

Translations: he put around, he placed around, he put on, he clothed, he adorned

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri, 'around') and the verb τίθημι (tithemi, 'to put, place'). It means to put or place something around another object or person, often implying an act of clothing, adorning, or encircling. It can be used to describe putting on garments, placing a crown, or even bestowing honor or authority upon someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΚΟΣΜΕΩ

G5418

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: phrag-MON

Translations: fence, a fence, hedge, a hedge, wall, a wall, barrier, a barrier

Notes: This word refers to a fence, hedge, or wall, serving as an enclosure or barrier. It is commonly used to describe a protective structure, such as one around a vineyard or a boundary that separates things. In a broader sense, it can represent any kind of barrier or obstruction.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΒΟΛΟΣ, ΤΟΙΧΟΣ, ΦΡΑΓΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΡΑΓΜΟΣ (phragmos) comes from the verb φράσσω (phrassō), meaning 'to fence in, to enclose, to block up'.

G3736

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OH-ryx-en

Translations: dug, he dug, she dug, it dug, dug out, excavated

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ὀρύσσω' (oryssō), meaning 'to dig' or 'to dig out'. It describes a completed action of digging performed by a single subject (he, she, or it). It can be used in contexts where something is excavated, like a trench, a well, or a foundation.

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

Synonyms: ΣΚΑΠΤΩ, ΔΙΟΡΥΣΣΩ

Etymology: The verb ὀρύσσω (oryssō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to words meaning 'to break up' or 'to tear'.

G5260

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-LAY-nee-on

Translations: winepress, a winepress, vat, a vat

Notes: This word refers to the vat or receptacle that collects the juice from a winepress. It is typically dug out of the ground or carved into rock, located beneath the pressing area of a winepress. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and 'ληνός' (lenos), meaning 'winepress'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and the noun 'ληνός' (lenos), meaning 'winepress' or 'vat'. It describes the part of the winepress that is situated beneath the pressing area to collect the juice.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-koh-DOH-may-sen

Translations: he built, he did build, he constructed, he did construct, he erected, he did erect, he rebuilt, he did rebuild

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō). It means 'he built' or 'he constructed'. It describes the action of building or erecting something, often a physical structure like a house or a wall, but it can also be used metaphorically for building up or edifying a person or community.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

G1620

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EH-deh-toh

Translations: he gave out, he leased, he let out, he gave away, he delivered, he committed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist middle indicative form of the verb 'εκδίδωμι' (ekdidomi). It means to give out, to lease, to let out, or to give away, often in the sense of entrusting something or someone. In the provided context, it appears to be used in the sense of giving a daughter in marriage or leasing out a vineyard.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ

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

G0589

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-DEE-may-sen

Translations: he went abroad, he went away, he departed, he traveled to a foreign country

Notes: This word describes the action of someone leaving their home country or city to go to another place, often for an extended period. It implies a journey or a stay in a foreign land. It is typically used to describe a person's departure or travel away from their usual residence.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποδημέω (apodēmeō) is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and δῆμος (dēmos), meaning 'people' or 'country'. Thus, it literally means 'to be away from one's people/country'.

G649

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PEH-steh-len

Translations: he sent, he sent away, he dispatched

Notes: This word describes the action of sending someone or something away, often with a specific purpose or mission. It implies a delegation of authority or a dispatching from one place to another. It is frequently used in the context of sending messengers, apostles, or even objects.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποστέλλω (apostellō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to prepare'. Thus, it literally means 'to send away from'.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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).

G1092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: geh-or-GOOS

Translations: farmers, husbandmen, vine-dressers, cultivators

Notes: This word refers to people who work the land, such as farmers, cultivators, or vine-dressers. It is used to describe those engaged in agricultural labor. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object of a verb or the subject of a sentence, depending on its case.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΕΩΡΓΟΙ, ΓΕΩΡΓΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΓΕΩΡΓΟΣ is a compound word derived from two Greek words: ΓΗ (GE), meaning 'earth' or 'land', and ΕΡΓΟΝ (ERGON), meaning 'work'. Thus, it literally means 'earth-worker' or 'land-worker'.

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

G1401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-lon

Translations: slave, a slave, servant, a servant

Notes: This word refers to a slave or a servant. In ancient contexts, a 'slave' was someone who was owned by another person and compelled to serve them, often without pay. A 'servant' could be a broader term, sometimes referring to someone who willingly serves another, often in a position of humility or devotion, such as a servant of God. It is often used to describe a person in a position of subservience or obedience.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΕΡΑΠΩΝ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ

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.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

G1090

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-or-GOH

Translations: I cultivate, I farm, I till, I work the ground

Notes: This verb means to cultivate the earth, to farm, or to till the ground. It describes the act of working the land for agricultural purposes. It can be used in sentences to describe someone engaged in farming activities.

Inflection: First person singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΛΛΙΕΡΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word γεωργέω (geōrgeō) is a compound word derived from γῆ (gē), meaning 'earth' or 'land', and ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'to work the earth'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LAH-boy

Translations: may he take, may she take, may it take, may he receive, may she receive, may it receive, may he get, may she get, may it get

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to get.' 'Λάβοι' specifically indicates a potential or desired action in the past, often translated with 'may' or 'might.' It is used to express a wish, a possibility, or a condition, particularly in dependent clauses.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LAH-bay

Translations: handle, a handle, hold, a hold, opportunity, an opportunity, occasion, an occasion

Notes: This word refers to a handle or anything that can be grasped. Metaphorically, it can mean an 'occasion' or 'opportunity' to do something, especially to find fault or take advantage of a situation. It implies having a 'hold' or 'grip' on something or someone.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΟΡΜΗ, ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to grasp'. It refers to that by which something is taken or held.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AH-po

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G3588, G3778

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle

Sounds like: too

Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to

Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: lah-BON-tes

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed. It often conveys the sense of 'having taken' or 'having received' and can be used to introduce a subordinate clause, indicating the circumstances or cause of the main action. For example, 'having taken the letter, they did not hurry'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G1194

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DEH-ee-ran

Translations: they flayed, they skinned, they stripped

Notes: This word describes the action of stripping off skin or flaying, often violently. It can also refer to stripping something bare or removing a covering. In the provided contexts, it clearly refers to the act of flaying or skinning, implying a harsh or brutal action.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΚΔΕΡΩ, ΑΠΟΔΕΡΩ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to flay' or 'to skin'. It is related to the noun 'δέρμα' (derma), meaning 'skin'.

G2537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KAI-noh

Translations: new, fresh, unprecedented, unheard of, a new

Notes: This word describes something that is new in quality, character, or kind, often implying a freshness or novelty, rather than merely new in time (for which 'neos' would be used). It can refer to something recently made or appearing, or something that is unique and different from what existed before. It is often used to describe things that are qualitatively superior or different from their predecessors.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΑΤΟΣ, ΝΕΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the concept of 'newness' or 'freshness' in a qualitative sense. It is distinct from 'neos', which refers to newness in terms of time or age.

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

G2775

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-keh-fah-LEE-oh-san

Translations: they summed up, they brought to a head, they completed, they finished

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb κεφαλαιόω (kephalaioō). It means 'to sum up,' 'to bring to a head,' or 'to complete/finish.' It describes an action that was completed in the past by a group of people, emphasizing the culmination or finalization of something.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ, ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: The verb κεφαλαιόω (kephalaioō) is derived from the noun κεφάλαιον (kephalaion), meaning 'a sum' or 'a main point,' which itself comes from κεφαλή (kephalē), meaning 'head.' Thus, it literally means 'to bring to a head' or 'to summarize the main points.'

G0818

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-tee-MA-san

Translations: they dishonored, they disgraced, they treated with contempt, they insulted

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἀτιμάζω' (atimazo). It describes an action completed in the past, indicating that 'they' (a group of people) dishonored, disgraced, or treated someone or something with contempt. It implies a strong act of disrespect or devaluation.

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

Synonyms: ΑΤΙΜΟΩ, ΥΒΡΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ἀτιμάζω' (atimazo) is derived from 'ἄτιμος' (atimos), meaning 'without honor' or 'dishonored'. This in turn comes from 'ἀ-' (a-), a negative prefix, and 'τιμή' (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'value'. Thus, it literally means 'to render without honor'.

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: AL-looss

Translations: others, other ones, different ones, of another, of someone else, of something else

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective/pronoun 'allos', meaning 'other' or 'another'. In the form 'allous', it can function as the masculine accusative plural, referring to 'other people' or 'other things' as direct objects. It can also be the genitive singular masculine or neuter, meaning 'of another' or 'of someone/something else', indicating possession or origin. Additionally, it could be the genitive singular feminine, meaning 'of another (female person or thing)'. Its meaning depends on the grammatical context.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine OR Genitive, Singular, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

G3303

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ

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

G1194

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: DEH-ron-tes

Translations: flogging, beating, skinning, flaying, those who flog, those who beat

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'δέρνω' (derno), meaning 'to flog' or 'to beat'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally or adverbially, often translated as 'flogging' or 'beating'. It can also refer to 'those who are flogging' or 'those who are beating'. The primary sense is to strike repeatedly, often with a whip or rod, but it can also mean to skin or flay an animal.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΤΥΠΤΟΝΤΕΣ, ΜΑΣΤΙΓΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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.

G0615

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pok-TEN-noh-tes

Translations: killing, slaying, putting to death, those who kill, those who slay, those who put to death

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb ἀποκτείνω (apokteinō), meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, it refers to 'those who are killing' or 'those who are slaying', indicating an ongoing action. It can be used to describe a group of people performing the act of killing.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΦΟΝΕΥΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word ἀποκτείνω (apokteinō) is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and κτείνω (kteinō), meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. The prefix ἀπό intensifies the meaning of the verb, emphasizing the complete act of killing.

G2089

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EH-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΤΙ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

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

G2078

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ES-kha-ton

Translations: last, the last, a last thing, end, the end, outermost, extreme, lowest, a lowest place

Notes: This word refers to something that is at the very end, the outermost point, or the lowest in rank or position. It can describe the final event in a sequence, the furthest geographical location, or the least significant person or thing. It is often used to denote the conclusion or ultimate state of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΥΣΤΕΡΟΣ, ΕΣΧΑΤΗ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

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.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pahn

Translations: they said, they spoke

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

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

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

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'.

G2818

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: klay-roh-NOH-mos

Translations: heir, an heir, inheritor

Notes: This word refers to an heir or inheritor, someone who receives an inheritance or succeeds to a position, property, or title. It is a compound word formed from κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'inheritance', and νέμομαι (nemomai), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to possess'. It is commonly used in legal and familial contexts to denote the person designated to receive an estate or legacy.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΔΟΧΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΥΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΟΣ is a compound of κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot, inheritance', and the root of νέμομαι (nemomai), meaning 'to distribute, to possess'. It literally means 'one who distributes or possesses by lot/inheritance'.

G1205

Part of Speech: Verb, Adverb

Sounds like: DEW-teh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΕΣΘΕ, ΙΤΕ

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

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.

G2817

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: klay-roh-noh-MEE-ah

Translations: inheritance, a inheritance, heritage, a heritage, possession, a possession

Notes: This word refers to an inheritance, heritage, or possession. It denotes something received by lot or by succession, often property or a legacy passed down from an ancestor or predecessor. It can also refer to the portion or share one receives.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΚΤΗΣΙΣ, ΠΕΡΙΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ (klēronomia) is derived from the Greek word κληρονόμος (klēronomos), meaning 'heir', which itself comes from κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'portion', and νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to possess'. Thus, it literally refers to a portion distributed or possessed by lot or inheritance.

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.

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.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-os

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

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

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

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

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LEF-seh-tai

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

Notes: This word is a future tense form of the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It indicates an action that will happen in the future, specifically by a third-person singular subject (he, she, or it). It is often used to describe the arrival or departure of a person or thing.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Middle/Passive (Deponent), 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΗΞΩ, ΑΦΙΞΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'. It is a common verb in Koine Greek.

G3761

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OO-deh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΕ, ΜΗΔΕ

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

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.

G0579

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-doh-kee-MAH-san

Translations: they rejected, they disapproved, they cast away

Notes: This word describes the action of rejecting, disapproving, or casting something or someone away after testing or examination. It implies a decision made after evaluation, where the subject is deemed unfit or unworthy. It is often used in the context of people rejecting a person or an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΝΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΘΕΤΕΩ, ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΑΠΟ (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ (DOKIMAZO), meaning 'to test', 'to prove', or 'to approve'. Thus, it literally means 'to test away' or 'to test and reject'.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MOON-tes

Translations: building, constructing, edifying, establishing

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build a house' or 'to construct'. In a broader sense, it can also mean 'to edify' or 'to build up' spiritually, referring to the strengthening or improvement of character or faith. It describes an ongoing action of building or edifying.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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).

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'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OW-toh

Translations: him, it, himself, itself, the same, this, that, of him, of it, to him, to it

Notes: ΑΥΤΟ is an inflected form of the third-person pronoun or demonstrative adjective ΑΥΤΟΣ. As a pronoun, it refers to 'him', 'her', or 'it', depending on gender and number. As an adjective, it can mean 'the same' or 'this/that very one'. It can also be used intensively to emphasize the subject, meaning 'himself' or 'itself'. Its meaning often depends on its position in the sentence relative to the noun it modifies.

Inflection: Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOH-san

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

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

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.

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

G0863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-FEN-tes

Translations: having sent away, having let go, having forgiven, having left, having allowed, having dismissed

Notes: This word is a masculine or neuter plural nominative or accusative aorist active participle of the verb 'aphiēmi'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, indicating that the subjects have performed the action of sending away, letting go, forgiving, or leaving. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, or adverbially, describing the circumstances of another verb.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative or Accusative Case, Masculine or Neuter Gender, Plural Number

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb 'aphiēmi' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'apo' (ἀπό), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb 'hiēmi' (ἵημι), meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'. This etymology reflects the core meaning of sending or letting something go away.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nas

Translations: who, what, some, any, some people, any people, some things, any things

Notes: ΤΙΝΑΣ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. It serves as both an interrogative (asking 'who?' or 'what?') and an indefinite (meaning 'someone,' 'something,' 'some,' or 'any'). In this form, it is the masculine or feminine, plural, accusative case. It can be used to ask about the identity of multiple people or things, or to refer to an unspecified group of people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

G2262

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: hay-roh-dee-ah-NON

Translations: of the Herodians

Notes: This word refers to the Herodians, a political party or faction in Judea during the time of Jesus. They were supporters of the Herodian dynasty, which ruled under Roman authority, and often aligned with the Pharisees in opposition to Jesus. The term is used to describe members of this group.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΗΡΩΔΙΑΝΟΣ (Herodianos) is derived from the name ΗΡΩΔΗΣ (Herodes), referring to the family of Herod the Great. The suffix -ιανός (-ianos) indicates adherence or belonging to a person or group.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LO-go

Translations: (to) word, (to) reason, (to) account, (to) saying, (to) message, (to) speech, (to) matter, (to) thing, by word, by reason, by account, by saying, by message, by speech, by matter, by thing

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' (logos). 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' is a fundamental term in Greek, meaning 'word,' 'reason,' 'account,' 'speech,' or 'message.' In its dative form 'ΛΟΓΩ,' it often indicates the indirect object of an action, the means or instrument by which something is done, or the cause or reason for something. It can be translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'for,' 'by,' or 'with,' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

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.

G0227

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-lay-THAYS

Translations: true, real, genuine, truthful, a true one, a real one

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'true' or 'real'. It describes something that is not false, counterfeit, or imaginary, but rather corresponds to reality or fact. It can refer to a person who is truthful, a statement that is accurate, or a thing that is authentic. It is often used to emphasize the genuine nature of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΥΜΟΣ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΛΗΘΗΣ' (alēthēs) comes from the Greek prefix 'α-' (a-), meaning 'not' or 'un-', and 'λήθη' (lēthē), meaning 'forgetfulness' or 'oblivion'. Thus, it literally means 'un-forgetting' or 'not hidden', implying that which is revealed, evident, and therefore true.

G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: AY

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΑΝ, ΕΙΠΕΡ, ΕΣΤΙΝ

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

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.

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

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

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'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oo-DEH-nos

Translations: of no one, of nothing, of no

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective/pronoun 'oudeis' (no one, nothing). It is used to indicate possession or relationship, meaning 'of no one' or 'of nothing'. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'of no' or 'none'. It is a compound word formed from 'ou' (not), 'de' (but, and), and 'heis' (one).

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

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝΟΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΔΕΙΣ is a compound of three parts: οὐ (ou, 'not'), δέ (de, 'but, and'), and εἷς (heis, 'one'). This combination emphasizes the absolute negation, meaning 'not even one' or 'absolutely no one/nothing'.

G991

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BLEH-peess

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

Notes: The word "ΒΛΕΠΙΣ" appears to be a misspelling or a non-standard form of the Koine Greek verb "βλέπεις" (blepeis), which is the second person singular present active indicative form of the verb "βλέπω" (blepō). It means "you see," "you look," "you perceive," or "you behold." It is used to describe the act of seeing with the eyes, but can also refer to mental perception or understanding. It can also be used in a cautionary sense, meaning "to beware" or "to take heed."

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-po

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

Notes: This word refers primarily to the 'face' of a person or animal. By extension, it can mean 'presence' (being in front of someone) or 'appearance'. In some contexts, it can also refer to the 'person' themselves, or their 'outward aspect'. It is often used in phrases like 'from the face of' (ἐκ προσώπου) to mean 'from the presence of' or 'away from'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

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

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'.

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.

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.

G1832

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ES-tin

Translations: it is lawful, it is permitted, it is possible, it is proper, it is right

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is lawful' or 'it is permitted'. It is often used to express what is morally or legally permissible. It can be followed by an infinitive or a dative case to indicate for whom something is lawful or permitted.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΝ, ΕΝΕΣΤΙΝ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐκ (ek, 'out of') and the verb ἔστι (esti, 'it is'), literally meaning 'it is out of' or 'it is possible from'.

G2778

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KAYN-son

Translations: tax, a tax, tribute, a tribute

Notes: This word refers to a tax or tribute, specifically a poll-tax or head-tax, which was a common form of taxation in the Roman Empire. It was often levied on individuals and could be a source of contention. It is used in sentences to refer to the payment due to a governing authority.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΟΡΟΣ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Latin word 'census', which referred to a registration of citizens and their property for taxation purposes, and later to the tax itself.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-men

Translations: we may give, let us give, we should give

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to give'. It is used in the subjunctive mood, which often expresses a wish, a possibility, an exhortation, or a command. In context, it frequently translates to 'let us give' or 'we should give', indicating a proposed action or a desired outcome.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

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

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.

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-DON

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩΝ, ΘΕΩΡΩΝ

G5272

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-KREE-seen

Translations: hypocrisy, a hypocrisy, pretense, a pretense, dissimulation, a dissimulation

Notes: This word refers to the act of feigning to be what one is not, or to believe what one does not. It denotes a pretense, a false appearance, or dissimulation. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'underneath') and 'κρίσις' (krisis, meaning 'judgment' or 'decision'), originally referring to the act of an actor playing a role on stage, hence 'acting a part' or 'putting on a show'. In a moral sense, it describes a person who acts in a way that contradicts their true beliefs or character, often to deceive others.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΛΗΨΙΑ, ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΤΗ

G3985

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ee-RAH-zeh-teh

Translations: you tempt, you test, you try, you put to the test

Notes: This is a verb meaning to tempt, test, or try. It is used to describe the act of putting someone or something to the proof, often with the intention of discovering their true character, strength, or weakness. It can imply a malicious intent (to tempt to sin) or a neutral one (to test for authenticity).

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΕΚΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to attempt, to make trial of'. It is related to the word 'πεῖρα' (peira), meaning 'a trial, an attempt, an experience'.

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.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-doh

Translations: I see, I know, I perceive, I understand

Notes: This verb primarily means 'to see' with one's eyes, but it can also extend to mean 'to know' or 'to perceive' with the mind, indicating understanding or awareness. It is often used to describe both physical sight and mental comprehension. For example, one might 'see' a person, or 'see' (understand) a truth.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΡΑΩ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary verb; probably akin to the root of G1492. It is related to the concept of 'seeing' or 'knowing' and has ancient roots in Indo-European languages.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

G1504

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-KOHN

Translations: image, an image, likeness, a likeness, representation, a representation, statue, a statue, portrait, a portrait

Notes: This word refers to an image, likeness, or representation of something, whether physical or spiritual. It can denote a statue, a portrait, or a copy. It is often used to describe a resemblance or a manifestation of a person or thing, such as being made in the 'image' of God.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΩΜΑ, ΤΥΠΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: From ἔοικα (eoika, 'to be like, resemble'). It refers to that which is like or resembles something else.

G2541

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KAI-sar-os

Translations: of Caesar

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Caesar'. It refers to the Roman emperor, or more generally, the imperial authority. In the New Testament, it often refers to the reigning emperor, such as Augustus or Tiberius, or the office itself.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Latin 'Caesar', originally a Roman family name, which became a title for the Roman emperors after Julius Caesar. The name's ultimate origin is uncertain, possibly from 'caesaries' (hair) or 'caesus' (cut).

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.

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DOH-teh

Translations: Give back, render, pay back, restore, return

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'apo' (meaning 'from' or 'back') and 'didomi' (meaning 'to give'). It generally means to give something back, to render what is due, or to pay what is owed. It implies a sense of obligation or returning something to its rightful owner or place. It is often used in contexts of paying taxes, fulfilling vows, or giving an account.

Inflection: Second Person, Plural, Aorist Active Imperative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΤΕ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΥΣΙΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΑΠΟ (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and the verb ΔΙΔΩΜΙ (didomi), meaning 'to give'. Its etymology reflects the action of giving something back or away.

G1569

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eth-AH-mah-zo

Translations: they were greatly amazed, they marveled greatly, they were astonished

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb ἐκθαυμάζω (ekthaumazo). It describes an action of being greatly amazed or astonished that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It implies a strong sense of wonder or surprise.

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

Synonyms: ΘΑΥΜΑΖΩ, ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκθαυμάζω (ekthaumazo) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the verb θαυμάζω (thaumazo), meaning 'to wonder' or 'to marvel.' The prefix ἐκ intensifies the meaning of the root verb, indicating a strong or complete sense of amazement.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-kho-tai

Translations: he was coming, she was coming, it was coming, he came, she came, it came, he used to come, she used to come, it used to come

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It can refer to a person or thing moving towards a speaker or a specified location, or simply moving from one place to another.

Inflection: Singular, 3rd Person, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΕΤΑΙ, ΕΛΘΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'. It is a common verb in Koine Greek.

G4523

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sahd-doo-KAI-oy

Translations: Sadducees

Notes: The Sadducees were a prominent Jewish sect during the Second Temple period, known for their strict adherence to the written Torah and rejection of oral traditions and the concept of resurrection. They were often associated with the priestly and aristocratic classes in Jerusalem.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Etymology: The name 'Sadducees' is believed to derive from Zadok, the high priest during the time of King David and Solomon, suggesting a connection to the priestly lineage.

G0450

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-AS-ta-sin

Translations: resurrection, a resurrection, uprising, a rising up, a standing up, a standing again, a restoration

Notes: This word refers to a 'resurrection' or 'rising up,' particularly from the dead, but can also mean a 'standing up' or 'uprising' in a more general sense. It describes the act of rising or being restored to an upright position or to life. It is often used in theological contexts to refer to the resurrection of Christ or believers.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΡΣΙΣ, ΕΞΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ is derived from the verb ἀνίστημι (anistēmi), meaning 'to stand up,' 'to raise,' or 'to rise.' It is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again,' and the root ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand.'

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-nah-ee

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙΝ, ΓΙΝΕΣΘΑΙ

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

G1905

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ay-ROH-tohn

Translations: they were asking, they were questioning, they were inquiring

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to ask' or 'to question'. It describes an action of seeking information or clarification from someone. It is often used in contexts where people are posing questions, sometimes with an implication of persistent or repeated questioning. It is a compound word formed from 'ΕΠΙ' (upon, to) and 'ΕΡΩΤΑΩ' (to ask).

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

Notes: This word is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It often implies a condition that is possible or expected to occur, or a general truth. It can also be used to mean 'when' or 'whenever' in a general sense, or even 'although' in some contexts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ

Etymology: From the conjunction εἰ (ei, 'if') and the particle ἄν (an), which indicates potentiality or contingency. It combines these elements to form a conditional conjunction.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-DEL-fos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΤΗΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΣ

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

G5043

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEK-non

Translations: child, a child, son, a son, daughter, a daughter

Notes: This word refers to a child, offspring, or descendant. It can be used broadly to refer to a son or daughter, or more generally to a young person. It is often used in a tender or affectionate way, similar to how 'my child' or 'dear child' might be used in English. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to someone who is a spiritual 'child' or follower of another.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΑΙΣ, ΥΙΟΣ, ΘΥΓΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: From the root τίκτω (tiktō), meaning 'to beget' or 'to bear'. It refers to that which is born or produced.

Part of Speech: Article

Sounds like: TAYN

Translations: the

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΤΗΝ (TĒN), which is the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is already known or has been previously mentioned. As an article, it always precedes the noun it modifies and agrees with it in gender, number, and case. In this form, it is used with feminine singular nouns in the accusative case.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from a demonstrative pronoun in Proto-Indo-European. It evolved to function as a definite article, specifying nouns.

G1815

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eks-an-AS-tay-see

Translations: resurrection, a resurrection, rising up, a rising up

Notes: This word refers to a 'resurrection' or 'rising up,' particularly from a state of death or inactivity. It is a compound word formed from 'ex' (out of, from) and 'anastasis' (a standing up, resurrection). It emphasizes the act of emerging or standing up from a previous state, often with the connotation of a powerful or definitive emergence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ, ΕΓΕΡΣΙΣ

Etymology: Derived from the verb ΕΞΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ (exanistemi), meaning 'to cause to rise up' or 'to raise up.' It combines the preposition ΕΞ (ex), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' with ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ (anastasis), meaning 'a standing up' or 'resurrection.'

G4690

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SPER-mah

Translations: seed, a seed, offspring, descendants, children, posterity

Notes: This word refers to 'seed' in a literal sense, like the seed from which a plant grows. It is also commonly used metaphorically to mean 'offspring' or 'descendants', referring to a lineage or posterity. It can be used in contexts like 'the seed of Abraham' to mean Abraham's descendants.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'σπέρμα' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *sper- meaning 'to strew, sow'. It is related to the verb 'σπείρω' (speirō), meaning 'to sow'.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOH

Translations: to a brother, for a brother, a brother

Notes: This word refers to a brother, a fellow countryman, or a fellow believer. It is often used in a literal sense for a male sibling, but can also be used metaphorically to refer to someone who shares a common bond, such as a fellow member of a community or faith. It is a compound word, formed from 'a' (meaning 'together' or 'same') and 'delphys' (meaning 'womb'), thus literally 'from the same womb'. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ, ΣΥΝΤΡΟΦΟΣ, ΟΜΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOY

Translations: brothers, fellow believers, countrymen, kinsmen

Notes: This word refers to brothers, either by blood or in a broader sense, such as fellow countrymen, kinsmen, or members of the same community or faith. It is a compound word formed from 'α-' (a-, meaning 'together' or 'same') and 'δελφύς' (delphys, meaning 'womb'), literally meaning 'from the same womb'. It is commonly used to address a group of male individuals who share a close bond or common origin.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΙΣ, ΟΜΟΦΥΛΟΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-sahn

Translations: they were, they had been

Notes: ΗΣΑΝ is an inflected form of the verb 'ΕΙΜΙ' (eimi), meaning 'to be'. Specifically, it is the third person plural imperfect indicative form. It describes an ongoing or continuous state or action in the past, often translated as 'they were' or 'they used to be'. It is commonly used to describe the state or existence of multiple subjects in a past context.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Indicative

Etymology: The Koine Greek verb ΕΙΜΙ (eimi) derives from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. It is one of the most fundamental and frequently used verbs in the language, indicating existence, state, or identity.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

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

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-tos

Translations: first, a first, chief, principal, foremost, the first

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, rank, or importance. It can be used as an adjective to describe a noun, or it can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the first one' or 'the chief person/thing'. It indicates precedence or priority.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a superlative form of the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- (forward, before). It is related to the English word 'prior'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-lah-ben

Translations: he took, she took, it took, he received, she received, it received, he got, she got, it got

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to get.' It describes a completed action in the past performed by a single subject (he, she, or it). For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He took the book' or 'She received the gift.'

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

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-FEE-keh

Translations: he sent away, he let go, he released, he forgave, he permitted, he left

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'aphiemi'. It describes an action that was completed in the past. Depending on the context, it can mean to send away, let go, release, forgive, permit, or leave something behind. It is often used in the context of releasing someone from a debt or imprisonment, or forgiving sins.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΑΦΙΕΜΑΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

G1208

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DEH-oo-teh-ros

Translations: second, a second

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

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

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

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-lee-PON

Translations: leaving, forsaking, abandoning, deserting, remaining, being left behind

Notes: ΚΑΤΑΛΙΠΩΝ is the aorist active participle of the verb ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, meaning 'to leave behind, forsake, abandon, or desert'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down, against) and the verb ΛΕΙΠΩ (to leave). As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject, often translated as 'having left' or 'by leaving'. It can also imply a state of being left behind or remaining.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΛΕΙΠΩ

G5615

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-SAH-tooce

Translations: likewise, in like manner, similarly, even so

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'likewise' or 'in the same way'. It is used to indicate that something is done or happens in a similar manner to what has just been mentioned. It can connect ideas or actions that share a common characteristic or method.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΩΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΩΣ

Etymology: From the conjunction ΩΣ (as) and the pronoun ΑΥΤΟΣ (self, same). It literally means 'as the same' or 'in the same way'.

G863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-FEE-ken

Translations: he sent away, she sent away, it sent away, he let go, she let go, it let go, he forgave, she forgave, it forgave, he left, she left, it left, he permitted, she permitted, it permitted

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb ἵημι (hiēmi, meaning 'to send' or 'to throw'). It means to send away, let go, release, forgive, or leave behind. It is used to describe an action completed in the past, often with a sense of finality or definitive action, such as releasing prisoners, forgiving sins, or leaving a place or person.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΑΩ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀφίημι (aphiēmi) is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἵημι (hiēmi), meaning 'to send' or 'to throw'. The combination signifies 'to send away' or 'to let go'.

G0863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-FEE-kahn

Translations: they left, they let go, they sent away, they forgave, they permitted, they abandoned

Notes: This is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ΑΦΙΗΜΙ' (aphiēmi). It describes an action that was completed in the past by a group of people ('they'). The meaning of the verb 'aphiēmi' is broad and depends heavily on context. It can mean to send away, dismiss, let go, release, permit, forgive, or abandon. For example, it could describe people leaving a place, forgiving sins, or abandoning someone.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΑΩ, ΧΩΡΕΩ

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.

G0386

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-na-STA-see

Translations: resurrection, a resurrection, (to) resurrection, (to) rising, (to) standing up

Notes: This word refers to a 'resurrection' or 'rising up'. It is often used in a spiritual sense, referring to the resurrection of the dead, but can also denote a physical rising or standing up. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΡΣΙΣ, ΕΞΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ is derived from the verb ANISTEMI (ἀνίστημι), meaning 'to stand up' or 'to raise up'. It is formed from the prefix ANA- (ἀνά), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the root STASIS (στάσις), meaning 'a standing' or 'a state of standing'.

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.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-khon

Translations: I had, I held, I possessed, I received, I obtained, I got

Notes: This word is the first person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. In the aorist tense, it describes an action that occurred at a specific point in the past, without emphasizing its duration or completion. Therefore, 'εσχον' typically translates to 'I had', 'I held', 'I received', or 'I obtained', depending on the context. It can also be used in a broader sense to mean 'I possessed' or 'I got'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

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'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that

Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.

G4105

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: plah-NAH-sthai

Translations: to wander, to stray, to be led astray, to be deceived, to err

Notes: This word describes the act of wandering, straying, or being led off course, either physically or metaphorically. It can refer to a literal wandering from a path or a metaphorical wandering from truth, righteousness, or correct understanding. It often implies being deceived or making a mistake due to error.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΑΠΟΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΠΛΑΝΗ

Etymology: From the Greek word πλάνη (planē), meaning 'a wandering, a straying, error'.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: EYE-doh-tes

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

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'oida', meaning 'to know' or 'to have seen'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is in the state of knowing or having perceived something. It can be translated as 'knowing' or 'having known', often implying a state of awareness or understanding based on prior experience or observation. It is used to describe individuals who possess knowledge or have gained insight into a particular matter.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The verb 'oida' (from which 'eidotes' is derived) is a perfect tense form that functions as a present tense, meaning 'I know'. It comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-, meaning 'to see' or 'to know'.

G1124

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-FAS

Translations: writings, scriptures, a writing, a scripture

Notes: This word refers to writings or documents, often specifically to the sacred scriptures. It is used to denote written records, letters, or any form of written communication. In a religious context, it frequently refers to the Old Testament or the entire body of sacred texts.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΑ, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΓΡΑΦΗ (graphē) comes from the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. It refers to the act or result of writing.

G3366

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: MEE-deh

Translations: neither, nor, not even, and not

Notes: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word formed from the negative particle μή (mē, 'not') and the conjunction δέ (de, 'but, and'). It is used to introduce a negative clause, often following another negative clause, conveying the sense of 'neither...nor' or 'not even'. It is primarily used with non-indicative moods, such as the imperative or subjunctive, to express prohibitions or negative conditions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕ

Etymology: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word derived from the negative particle μή (mē), meaning 'not', and the postpositive conjunction δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'.

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).

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.

G3498

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: NEK-ron

Translations: of the dead, of dead ones

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'ΝΕΚΡΟΣ', meaning 'dead' or 'a dead person'. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated as 'of the dead' or 'belonging to the dead'. It can refer to deceased individuals collectively or to the state of being dead.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΘΝΕΩΤΩΝ, ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to lie down' or 'to be still', related to the idea of a corpse or something lifeless.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nas-TOH-see

Translations: they may rise, they may stand up, they may be raised, they may be restored

Notes: This word is a verb form derived from the root 'anistemi', meaning 'to raise up' or 'to stand up'. It is used to describe an action of rising or being raised, often in the context of resurrection or restoration. As a subjunctive mood, it expresses a potential, hypothetical, or desired action, often appearing in clauses indicating purpose, result, or a condition.

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

Synonyms: EGEIRO, ANABAINO

G1061

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: gah-MEE-zon-tai

Translations: are given in marriage, are married

Notes: This word describes the action of being given in marriage or being married, particularly from the perspective of the one being given. It is often used in contexts discussing marriage customs, especially in the passive voice, indicating that someone is being married off by another party or simply entering into a marriage state.

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

Synonyms: ΓΑΜΟΥΝΤΑΙ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΓΑΜΙΖΩ (gamizō) is derived from the root ΓΑΜΕΩ (gameō), meaning 'to marry'. The suffix -ιζω indicates a causative or active sense, here meaning 'to give in marriage' or 'to cause to marry'.

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.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEY-roh-tai

Translations: is raised, is awakened, is risen, is aroused

Notes: This word is a verb indicating an action of being raised, awakened, or caused to rise. It is often used in the context of resurrection from the dead, but can also refer to being aroused from sleep or inactivity. The form 'ΕΓΕΙΡΟΤΑΙ' is a common misspelling or scribal error for 'ΕΓΕΙΡΕΤΑΙ', which is the correct form for 'he/she/it is raised' in the present passive indicative.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ

G0314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-eg-NOH-tai

Translations: it has been read, it is read, it has been recognized, it is recognized

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect indicative passive form of the verb ἀναγινώσκω (anaginōskō). It means 'it has been read' or 'it is read,' indicating an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present, or simply a present state resulting from a past action. It can also mean 'it has been recognized' or 'it is recognized.' It describes something that has been made known through reading or recognition.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EP-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡ, ΚΑΤΑ

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

Part of Speech: 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'.

G2464

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: EE-sak

Translations: Isaac

Notes: This word refers to Isaac, the son of Abraham and Sarah, a significant patriarch in the Old Testament. The apostrophe (keraia) at the end indicates that this word is being used as a numeral, specifically representing the number 1011 (iota = 10, sigma = 200, alpha = 1, kappa = 20). However, in ancient texts, it is far more common for 'ΙΣΑΚ' to be a proper noun, and the keraia might be a scribal mark or a less common numerical usage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: From Hebrew Yitschaq (יִצְחָק), meaning 'he laughs' or 'laughter'.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

Notes: This word is primarily a conjunction used to introduce a contrast or opposition to what has just been stated. It can often be translated as 'but' or 'yet'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'on the contrary' or 'indeed', emphasizing a preceding statement or introducing a strong affirmation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΟΜΩΣ, ΠΛΗΝ

Etymology: From the neuter plural of the adjective ἄλλος (allos), meaning 'other'. It developed into a conjunction indicating distinction or opposition.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

Translations: much, many, great, greatly, often, a lot

Notes: This word is commonly used to indicate a large quantity, degree, or frequency. As an adverb, it means 'much,' 'greatly,' or 'often,' modifying verbs or adjectives. As an adjective, it means 'much' (for singular nouns) or 'many' (for plural nouns), describing the quantity of something. It can also mean 'great' in terms of size or importance.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular (as adjective); Does not inflect (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is a very common word across various Indo-European languages.

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: pros-EL-thohn

Translations: having come to, approaching, having approached, coming near

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having come to' or 'having approached'. It describes an action that happened prior to the main verb of the sentence. It is often used to indicate someone drawing near to a person or place, or coming forward to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΕΓΓΙΣΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TEH-ohn

Translations: (of) scribes, (of) a scribe, (of) secretaries, (of) a secretary

Notes: This word refers to a scribe, a secretary, or a public notary. In the context of the New Testament, it often refers to those learned in Jewish law, who were responsible for interpreting and teaching it. They were often associated with the Pharisees and were influential figures in Jewish society. It is a compound word, derived from 'gramma' (writing) and 'teus' (one who does).

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΚΩΝ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΩΝ

G4802

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-zay-TOO-non-tone

Translations: discussing, disputing, questioning, debating, conferring, of those discussing, of those disputing

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine/neuter present active participle of the verb 'συνζητέω' (synzēteō). It describes an action of discussing, disputing, or questioning together. It implies a joint inquiry or debate among multiple people. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate an ongoing action.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΣΥΝΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G0611

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-KREE-thay

Translations: answered, replied

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to answer' or 'to reply'. It is formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb 'κρίνω' (krino), meaning 'to judge' or 'to decide'. In its middle or passive voice, it takes on the meaning of 'to answer back' or 'to reply'. It is commonly used to describe someone giving a verbal response to a question or statement.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive (or Middle), 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΙΠΟΝ, ΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai) is derived from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb κρίνω (krino), meaning 'to judge' or 'to separate'. The combination suggests a 'separation by judgment' or 'a decision coming forth', which evolved into the meaning of 'to answer' or 'to reply'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-ON

Translations: Lord, a Lord

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ

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

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'.

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.

G2588

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-DEE-as

Translations: of heart, of a heart, of mind, of soul, of inner self, of conscience, of courage, of will

Notes: This word refers to the physical heart, but more commonly in Koine Greek, it signifies the center of one's being, including thoughts, emotions, will, and conscience. It is often used to denote the inner person, the seat of spiritual and moral life. For example, it can refer to the core of one's beliefs or the source of one's intentions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΗ, ΝΟΥΣ, ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psy-KHES

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΝΟΥΣ

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

G1271

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-noy-ahs

Translations: (of) mind, (of) understanding, (of) thought, (of) intellect, (of) disposition, (of) purpose

Notes: This word refers to the faculty of thinking, understanding, and feeling. It encompasses the intellect, the mind, and the moral disposition. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'νοῦς' (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It is used to describe the inner workings of a person's thoughts and intentions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΣ, ΚΑΡΔΙΑ, ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ

G1208

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dehf-TEH-rah

Translations: second, a second, the second

Notes: This word means 'second' and is the feminine singular form of the adjective 'δεύτερος'. It can be used to describe something as being in the second position or order. It is often used substantively, meaning 'the second one' (referring to a feminine noun) or 'the second thing'. It can also refer to the second day of the week, Monday.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'δευτέρα' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to follow' or 'to yield'. It is related to the concept of being next in sequence.

G0026

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GAH-pay-sis

Translations: love, affection, benevolence, a love, an affection, a benevolence

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to the act or state of loving, or the feeling of love, affection, or benevolence. It describes a deep, often unconditional, regard for someone or something. It is used to express the concept of love in a general sense.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΗ, ΦΙΛΙΑ

Etymology: Derived from the verb AGAPAO (G0025), meaning 'to love'. It refers to the act or state of loving, or the feeling of love.

G4139

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-see-on

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEI-zohn

Translations: greater, larger, mightier, more important

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G1785

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-to-LEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΗ, ΝΟΜΟΣ

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

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-ma-TEFS

Translations: scribe, a scribe, secretary, a secretary, clerk, a clerk

Notes: This word refers to a scribe, a person skilled in writing, especially in ancient times. Scribes often served as secretaries, clerks, or public notaries, responsible for writing, copying, and keeping records, and sometimes interpreting laws.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΣ, ΝΟΜΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word γράμμα (gramma), meaning 'a letter' or 'writing', combined with a suffix indicating an agent or practitioner. It refers to one who deals with writing or letters.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pes

Translations: you said, you spoke

Notes: This word is the second person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It refers to a completed action of speaking or saying something in the past, specifically performed by 'you' (singular). It is commonly used to report direct speech or to state that someone made a declaration.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The verb ΕΙΠΟΝ (eipo) serves as the aorist stem for the verb ΛΕΓΩ (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Its origin is ancient, tracing back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to speaking or declaring.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pas

Translations: you said, you spoke, you told

Notes: This word is the second person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'epō', meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It indicates a completed action in the past, specifically 'you said' or 'you spoke'. It is used when referring to a statement or utterance made by a single person in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The verb 'epō' is an ancient Greek verb with a long history, tracing its roots back to Proto-Indo-European. It is one of the primary verbs for 'to say' or 'to speak' in Greek, alongside 'legō' and 'lalēō'.

G4133

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: PLAYN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

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

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.

G4053

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: peh-ris-SOH-teh-roh

Translations: more, more abundant, greater, more than enough, exceedingly, superabundantly

Notes: This word is the comparative degree of the adjective 'ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΣ' (perissos), meaning 'exceeding' or 'superfluous'. As 'ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟ' (perissotero), it means 'more' or 'greater' in quantity, degree, or intensity. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as an adverb modifying a verb or another adjective, indicating a higher degree of something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ

G3762

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oo-DEES

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

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

G3765

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-keh-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΚΕΤΙ

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

G5111

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TOL-ma

Translations: dared, was daring, had dared, ventured, was bold

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'tolmao', meaning 'to dare' or 'to be bold'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, or a state of daring that existed in the past. For example, 'he dared' or 'they were daring'. It implies courage or audacity in undertaking an action.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΡΕΩ, ΤΟΛΜΗ

Etymology: The verb 'tolmao' (ΤΟΛΜΑΩ) is thought to derive from the noun 'tolma' (ΤΟΛΜΑ), meaning 'daring' or 'boldness'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek word.

G0611

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-kree-THEIS

Translations: having answered, answering, replied, having replied

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΠΩΝ

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.

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.

G5547

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: khree-STOS

Translations: Christ, the Anointed One, the Messiah

Notes: This is a nomina sacra, a scribal abbreviation for ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ (CHRISTOS). It refers to Christ, the Anointed One, or the Messiah. It is primarily used as a title for Jesus, indicating his role as the divinely appointed deliverer.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΕΣΣΙΑΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb χρίω (chrio), meaning 'to anoint'. It refers to someone who has been consecrated or set apart by anointing, a practice common in ancient Israel for kings, priests, and prophets.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

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

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

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

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

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah-tee

Translations: (to) Spirit, (to) spirit, (to) wind, (to) breath

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΙ (PNEUMATI), the dative singular form of ΠΝΕΥΜΑ (PNEUMA). It refers to spirit, wind, or breath. In a theological context, it often refers to the Holy Spirit. As a dative case, it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means/instrument by which something is done, often translated with 'to' or 'by/in' depending on context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΝΟΗ, ΑΝΕΜΟΣ

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.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΑΝ, ΟΤΑΝ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

G2334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: THOH

Translations: I put, I place, I lay, I set

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to put,' 'to place,' 'to lay,' or 'to set.' It is used to describe the action of physically placing something somewhere. It is an archaic or poetic form of the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), which means the same thing. It is often found in older texts or specific literary contexts.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΕΙΜΑΙ

Etymology: This word is an archaic or poetic form of the verb τίθημι (tithemi), which comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to put' or 'to place.'

G5283

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-PO-dee-on

Translations: footstool, a footstool

Notes: This word refers to a low stool or support for the feet. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and 'πούς' (pous), meaning 'foot'. It is often used metaphorically in the Bible to describe something subservient or conquered, or as a place of humble reverence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ὑπό (hypo, 'under') and the noun πούς (pous, 'foot'). It literally means 'that which is under the foot'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loos

Translations: much, many, great, a great deal, a great many

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is used to describe a large quantity or number of something. For example, it can refer to a large crowd of people or a significant amount of something. It can also be used to describe something as 'great' in terms of size or importance.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΙΚΑΝΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G3793

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OKH-los

Translations: crowd, multitude, throng, mob, a crowd, a multitude

Notes: This word refers to a large gathering of people, often an unorganized or disorderly group. It can denote a general multitude or a specific crowd, such as a mob. It is commonly used in the New Testament to describe the large groups of people who followed Jesus.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be derived from a root meaning 'to move' or 'to stir up', suggesting a restless or agitated mass of people.

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-KOO-sen

Translations: he heard, she heard, it heard, he listened, she listened, it listened, he understood, she understood, it understood

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to hear', 'to listen', or 'to understand'. It is used to describe the action of perceiving sound or comprehending information. As an aorist tense verb, it describes a completed action in the past, without specifying its duration. It is in the third person singular, meaning the subject is 'he', 'she', or 'it'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

G2234

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: HAY-deh-ohs

Translations: gladly, cheerfully, with pleasure, willingly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'gladly' or 'with pleasure'. It describes an action that is performed willingly, joyfully, or with a sense of delight. It indicates a positive disposition towards the action being taken.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΘΥΜΩΣ, ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΩΣ

Etymology: The word Ἡδέως is derived from the adjective Ἡδύς (hēdys), meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It describes something that is agreeable or delightful.

G1322

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-DA-khee

Translations: teaching, instruction, doctrine, a teaching, an instruction, a doctrine

Notes: This word refers to the act of teaching, the content that is taught, or a specific body of instruction or doctrine. It can be used to describe the lessons given by a teacher, the principles of a particular belief system, or a general body of knowledge passed down. For example, one might speak of 'the teaching of Christ' or 'a new doctrine'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ, ΔΙΔΑΓΜΑ

Etymology: The word "ΔΙΔΑΧΗ" comes from the Greek verb "διδάσκω" (didaskō), meaning "to teach" or "to instruct." It refers to the act or result of teaching.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-gen

Translations: they were saying, they said, he was saying, he said, to say, to speak, to tell

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say,' 'to speak,' or 'to tell.' Depending on the context and the original diacritics, it can function as an imperfect indicative (third person plural or singular) or an aorist active infinitive. As an imperfect indicative, it describes ongoing or repeated action in the past ('they were saying' or 'he was saying'). As an aorist active infinitive, it expresses the action of 'to say' or 'to speak' in a general sense, often dependent on another verb.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΕΙΠΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'λέγω' (legō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to collect, gather,' which evolved to mean 'to pick out, choose,' and then 'to recount, tell, speak.'

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

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TAI-ohn

Translations: of scribes, of the scribes

Notes: This word refers to a class of Jewish scholars and jurists who were experts in the Mosaic Law and served as interpreters and teachers of it. They were often associated with the Pharisees and held significant religious and social authority. In the New Testament, they are frequently depicted as opponents of Jesus.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΚΟΙ, ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΙ

Etymology: From 'γραμμα' (gramma), meaning 'a letter' or 'writing', and '-ευς' (eus), a suffix indicating an agent or profession. Thus, it literally means 'one who deals with writing' or 'a man of letters'.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: theh-LOH-tohn

Translations: of those wishing, of those desiring, of those wanting, of those willing

Notes: This word is a genitive plural masculine or neuter participle derived from the verb 'θέλω' (thelo), meaning 'to wish,' 'to desire,' or 'to be willing.' It describes the action of 'wishing' or 'desiring' as an attribute of a group of people or things, often translated as 'of those who wish' or 'of those who desire.'

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G4749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sto-LAIS

Translations: robes, garments, vestments, apparel

Notes: This word refers to a long, flowing garment or robe, often worn as a mark of dignity, office, or status. It can describe ceremonial robes, priestly vestments, or simply fine clothing. In the provided context, it refers to the sacred garments worn by priests.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΜΑΤΙΑ, ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΧΙΤΩΝΕΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to arrange, prepare, equip, send'. The noun refers to what is put on or arranged on the body.

G4043

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-pah-TEIN

Translations: to walk, to live, to conduct oneself, to go about

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'περιπατέω' (peripateō). It means 'to walk' in a literal sense, but often carries the figurative meaning of 'to live one's life,' 'to conduct oneself,' or 'to behave.' It describes the manner in which someone lives or acts. In the provided text, it is used in the context of 'those who wish to walk about in robes,' indicating a manner of public appearance or conduct.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΟΔΕΥΕΙΝ, ΒΑΔΙΖΕΙΝ

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

G4409

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-toh-kah-theh-DREE-ahs

Translations: of the chief seat, of the first seat, of preeminence, of the highest place, of a chief seat, of a first seat

Notes: This word is a compound noun meaning 'the first seat' or 'the chief seat'. It refers to a place of honor or preeminence, often implying a desire for such a position. It is formed from 'πρῶτος' (first) and 'καθέδρα' (seat). It is used to describe the most prominent or highest-ranking seat, particularly in a public assembly or at a banquet.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΟΚΛΙΣΙΑ, ΠΡΩΤΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: 'πρῶτος' (prōtos), meaning 'first' or 'foremost', and 'καθέδρα' (kathédra), meaning 'seat' or 'chair'. The latter is derived from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down', and 'ἕδρα' (hedra), meaning 'seat'.

G1365

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dip-NOYS

Translations: double-minded, wavering, hesitating, a double-minded person

Notes: This word describes someone who is 'double-minded,' meaning they are indecisive, wavering between two opinions or courses of action, or lacking in conviction. It implies a state of internal conflict or instability, often in a moral or spiritual sense. It is a compound word formed from 'δις' (dis), meaning 'twice' or 'double,' and 'νοῦς' (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'understanding.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΜΦΙΒΟΛΟΣ, ΑΣΤΑΤΟΣ

G2719

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tes-THEE-on-tes

Translations: devouring, consuming, eating up, eating, a devourer, a consumer

Notes: This word describes the action of eating or consuming something completely, often with the implication of destruction or ruin. It is a compound verb, formed from 'κατά' (down, completely) and 'ἐσθίω' (to eat). It can be used literally for eating food, or metaphorically for destroying property, wealth, or even people's lives. In the provided context, it refers to those who consume or exploit the houses of widows.

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

Synonyms: ΕΣΘΙΩ, ΑΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ, ΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ

G3614

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-kee-AS

Translations: (of) house, (of) home, (of) household, (of) family

Notes: This word refers to a house, a dwelling place, or a home. It can also extend to mean a household or a family, encompassing the people living within the house. In this inflected form, it indicates possession or origin, similar to 'of a house' or 'belonging to a household'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'dwelling'. It refers to a physical dwelling or a family unit.

G3117

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: MAH-krah

Translations: long, far, distant, a long time, for a long time

Notes: ΜΑΚΡΑ is an adjective meaning 'long' or 'far'. It can describe physical distance, duration of time, or a state of being distant. When used as an adverb, it means 'far away' or 'for a long time'. It is often used to indicate a significant separation in space or time.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; or Feminine, Vocative, Singular; or Neuter, Nominative, Plural; or Neuter, Accusative, Plural; or Neuter, Vocative, Plural. It can also function as an adverb.

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΕΚΤΕΝΗΣ, ΑΠΩΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΚΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'long' or 'tall'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of length or distance.

G4053

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: peh-ris-SO-teh-ron

Translations: more, more abundant, more exceedingly, more than enough, more than

Notes: This word functions as a comparative adjective or adverb, meaning 'more' or 'more abundant'. As an adjective, it describes something as being in greater quantity or degree. As an adverb, it modifies a verb or another adjective, indicating a higher degree of an action or quality. It is often used to emphasize an increase or surplus beyond what is expected or necessary.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (Adjective); Does not inflect (Adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΥΠΕΡΕΚΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΥ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek adjective περίσσος (perissos), meaning 'exceeding, abundant, superfluous'. It is formed with the comparative suffix -τερος (-teros).

G2917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KREE-mah

Translations: judgment, a judgment, condemnation, a condemnation, decision, a decision, sentence, a sentence, punishment, a punishment, justice, a justice

Notes: This word refers to a judgment, decision, or sentence, often with the implication of a legal or divine verdict. It can also refer to the act of judging or the outcome of a judgment, including condemnation or punishment. It is used in contexts ranging from legal proceedings to divine decrees.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΗ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΜΑ

Etymology: From the verb κρίνω (krino), meaning 'to judge, decide, separate'. It refers to the result or outcome of judging.

G2523

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-THEE-sas

Translations: having sat down, having taken a seat, having caused to sit, having appointed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'καθίζω'. It describes an action of sitting down or causing someone to sit down that has been completed. It can also mean to settle, reside, or appoint someone to a position. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb and indicating a completed action.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ, ΕΔΡΑΖΩ

G2713

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: kah-teh-NAN-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΑΠΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ

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

G1048

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: of the treasury, of the temple treasury, of the storehouse, of the chest, of the offering box

Notes: This is a compound word referring to a treasury, a storehouse, or a place where money or valuables are kept, often specifically the temple treasury. It can also refer to the offering box or chest where contributions are placed. It is used to denote the place where funds are stored or collected.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: γάζα (gaza), meaning 'treasure' (itself a loanword from Persian), and φυλακή (phylake), meaning 'a guard, a watch, a prison, a place of keeping'. Thus, it literally means 'a place for keeping treasure'.

G2334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: theh-oh-REH-ee

Translations: he sees, she sees, it sees, he beholds, she beholds, it beholds, he observes, she observes, it observes

Notes: This word describes the act of seeing or beholding, often implying a careful, contemplative, or analytical observation rather than a mere glance. It suggests a sustained gaze or a thoughtful consideration of what is being seen. It is used to describe someone who is watching an event unfold or examining something closely.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ

G2334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-theh-OH-reh-ee

Translations: he was observing, he was looking, he was gazing, he was beholding, he was seeing, he was perceiving

Notes: ΕΘΕΩΡΕΙ is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb ΘΕΩΡΕΩ. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'he was observing' or 'he was looking'. It implies a more deliberate and sustained act of looking or contemplation than simply 'seeing'. It can be used to describe someone watching an event unfold or carefully examining something.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΕΩ

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'.

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EB-al-lon

Translations: they were casting out, they cast out, they were driving out, they drove out, they were expelling, they expelled

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (out of) and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (to throw, cast). It means to cast out, drive out, or expel. It describes an action of forceful removal from a place or state. In the provided context, it refers to the act of casting out demons or expelling people.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΚΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-BAL-lon

Translations: they were throwing, they were casting, they were putting, they were laying, they were attacking, they were assailing, they were slandering

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect tense, indicating continuous or repeated action in the past. It means 'they were throwing,' 'they were casting,' 'they were putting,' or 'they were laying.' In some contexts, especially with prepositions, it can also mean 'they were attacking' or 'they were assailing.' When combined with the preposition 'δια' (dia), as seen in the example 'ΔΙΕΒΑΛΛΟΝ', it takes on the meaning of 'they were slandering' or 'they were accusing falsely,' literally 'throwing through' or 'throwing across' someone's reputation.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'ΒΑΛΛΩ' (ballō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to throw.' It is a very common verb in Koine Greek with a broad range of meanings depending on context and accompanying prepositions.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

Translations: much, many, great, abundant, often, greatly, many things

Notes: This word is an inflection of the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, 'ΠΟΛΛΑ' typically functions as the neuter plural nominative or accusative, meaning 'many things' or 'much'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'often' or 'greatly'. It is used to indicate a large quantity or frequency.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (of the adjective ΠΟΛΥΣ); or Adverb

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: el-THOO-sah

Translations: having come, having gone, having arrived, having entered, having gone forth, having gone out, having come out, having come forth, having come in, having come upon, having gone up

Notes: This word is a feminine, singular, nominative participle derived from the verb 'ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ' (ERCHOMAI), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb. It indicates that a female subject has completed the action of coming or going. Its specific meaning can vary depending on the prefix of the compound verb it's derived from (e.g., 'ἐξελθοῦσα' for 'having gone out', 'ἐπελθοῦσα' for 'having come upon').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΟΥΣΑ, ΙΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The root verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (ERCHOMAI) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-bah-leh

Translations: he threw, she threw, it threw, he cast, she cast, it cast, he put, she put, it put

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'βάλλω' (ballō), meaning 'to throw,' 'to cast,' or 'to put.' It describes a completed action in the past, performed by a single subject (he, she, or it). It is commonly used to describe the act of throwing an object, casting something down, or placing something in a particular location.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

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

G4341

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pros-kal-eh-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having called to oneself, having summoned, having invited, having called, having sent for

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, indicating that they 'called to themselves' or 'summoned' someone. It implies an initiative taken by the subject to bring someone closer, often for a specific purpose like giving instructions or having a discussion.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΣΥΓΚΑΛΕΩ, ΜΕΤΑΠΕΜΠΟΜΑΙ

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'.

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-BAL-len

Translations: he was throwing, he threw, he was casting, he cast, he was putting, he put

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ballo', meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. In this specific form, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that 'he' or 'it' was in the process of throwing, casting, or putting something. It can also describe a simple past action, depending on context.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

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

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: bal-LON-ton

Translations: of throwing, of casting, of putting, of placing, of striking, of laying, of pouring, of sending, of bringing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning "of those who are throwing" or "of those who are casting." It describes an ongoing action of throwing, casting, putting, or placing, and is used in a genitive context, often indicating possession or origin. It is derived from the verb βάλλω, which means to throw, cast, or put.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

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

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

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

G3650