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.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ice-el-THOHN

Translations: having entered, having gone in, when he had entered, when he had gone in

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'eiserchomai', meaning 'to go in' or 'to enter'. As an aorist active participle, it describes an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence. It functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of the main action, often translated as 'having entered' or 'when he had entered'. It implies a completed action of entering.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΒΑΙΝΩΝ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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).

G2584

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kah-far-NAH-oom

Translations: Capernaum

Notes: Capernaum was a significant city located on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee in ancient Israel. It is frequently mentioned in the New Testament as a center of Jesus' ministry, where he performed many miracles and taught extensively. It was also the home of several of his apostles.

Inflection: Singular, Does not inflect (as a proper noun)

Etymology: The name 'Capernaum' is derived from the Hebrew 'Kfar Nahum', meaning 'village of Nahum'. It is believed to be named after the prophet Nahum, though this is not definitively established.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

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

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-KOOS-thay

Translations: was heard, it was heard

Notes: This is a verb form indicating that something was heard. It is in the aorist tense, which describes a past action completed at a specific point in time, and in the passive voice, meaning the subject of the verb is the one being acted upon (i.e., it is being heard). It is typically used to describe an event where a sound, message, or prayer was received or perceived.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂kowh₂- 'to hear'.

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.

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'.

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EEKH-theh-san

Translations: they were gathered, they assembled, they came together

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to be gathered together or to assemble. It describes a group of people coming together in one place, often for a specific purpose or in response to an event. It is formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΝΤΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. It describes the action of bringing or leading things or people together.

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

Translations: so that, in order that, consequently, therefore, with the result that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause of result or purpose. It indicates that what follows is a consequence or the intended outcome of what was previously stated. It can also introduce an infinitive clause to express result.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs), meaning 'as' or 'how', combined with the particle τε (te), meaning 'and' or 'also'. It developed to express result or consequence.

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'.

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.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: 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.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-lei

Translations: he was speaking, he was talking, he spoke, he talked, he said, he declared

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'laleō', meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action of speaking in the past. It can refer to general conversation, formal discourse, or even the act of uttering sounds. It is often used to describe someone communicating a message or expressing thoughts.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ, ΕΙΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-khon-tai

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

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It is used to describe the action of multiple subjects moving towards or away from a place. It can refer to a physical movement or a metaphorical arrival or departure.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΝΤΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΟΥΣΙΝ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΝΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἔρχομαι (erchomai) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is a very common verb in Koine Greek, used to express movement.

G5342

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: FEH-roh-tes

Translations: bearing, carrying, bringing, enduring, leading, producing, those who bear, those who carry

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ΦΕΡΩ' (phero), meaning 'to bear, carry, bring, or endure'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. In this form, it refers to 'those who are bearing' or 'the ones carrying' something, indicating an action performed by a group of people or things.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΟΜΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ

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

G0142

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ahee-ROH-meh-non

Translations: being lifted, being carried, being taken away, being removed, being exalted, a thing being lifted, a thing being carried

Notes: This word is a present middle or passive participle, neuter singular, of the verb 'ΑΙΡΩ' (airo). It describes something that is in the process of being lifted, carried, taken away, or removed. In a passive sense, it can also mean being exalted or raised up. It functions like an adjective or a noun, describing the state or action of a neuter singular subject.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΥΨΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

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

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

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

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

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.

G1410

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: doo-NAH-meh-noy

Translations: being able, able, powerful, mighty, capable

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that possesses the ability, power, or capability to do something. It can be used to describe individuals or groups who are strong, mighty, or competent.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΙ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ

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.

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'.

G3793

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OKH-lon

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

Notes: This word refers to a large gathering of people, a crowd, or a multitude. It can also carry the negative connotation of a mob or a disorderly throng. It is often used in the New Testament to describe the large groups of people who followed Jesus or gathered to hear his teachings. In the provided examples, it is used in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of a verb, such as 'to teach a crowd' or 'a crowd upon me'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

Etymology: The etymology of ΟΧΛΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to a word meaning 'to move' or 'to stir', suggesting a moving or agitated mass of people.

G5465

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kha-LOH-see

Translations: let down, lower, slacken, loosen, unfasten

Notes: This word means to let down, lower, or slacken. It can refer to lowering something physically, like a basket or a bed, or metaphorically, like relaxing a rule or loosening a grip. In the provided context, it describes the action of lowering a bed.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΗΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΛΑΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to loosen' or 'to relax'.

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'.

G3886

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pah-rah-loo-tee-KOS

Translations: paralytic, a paralytic, paralyzed

Notes: This word describes someone who is suffering from paralysis or is afflicted with a paralytic condition. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or as a noun to refer to a paralytic person.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΛΕΛΥΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παραλυτικός (paralutikós), from παραλύω (paralúō, “to paralyze”), from παρά (pará, “beside, amiss”) + λύω (lúō, “to loosen, release”).

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

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: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

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

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

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

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

G1510

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.

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.

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TEH-oh

Translations: of a scribe, of the scribes, of a secretary, of the secretaries, of a clerk, of the clerks

Notes: This word refers to a scribe, secretary, or clerk. In ancient contexts, scribes were often learned individuals responsible for writing, copying, and interpreting laws and religious texts. They could also serve as public notaries or secretaries. The form 'ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΩ' is the genitive plural of 'γραμματεύς', indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of the scribes' or 'belonging to the scribes'. It can also be the genitive singular of 'γραμματεύς' in some dialects or contexts, meaning 'of a scribe'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine; or Genitive, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From 'γράμμα' (gramma), meaning 'a letter, writing, document', which itself comes from 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, a 'γραμματεύς' is literally 'one who deals with writings'.

G2521

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ka-THEE-meh-noy

Translations: sitting, those sitting, who sit

Notes: This word is a present participle of the verb 'to sit'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of sitting. It can be used to describe people who are seated, or metaphorically, those who are settled in a particular state or place. For example, it can refer to people sitting in darkness or those sitting near someone.

Inflection: Present, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΕΖΟΜΑΙ, ΕΔΡΑΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek καθέζομαι (kathézomai, “to sit down”), from κατά (katá, “down”) + ἕζομαι (hézomai, “to sit”).

G1260

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-loh-ghee-ZOH-meh-noy

Translations: reasoning, considering, discussing, pondering, disputing

Notes: This word describes the act of reasoning, considering, or discussing something, often internally or with others. It implies a process of careful thought or deliberation, sometimes leading to dispute or debate. It is typically used to describe people who are thinking deeply or engaging in a mental process of weighing ideas.

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

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ

G2588

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-DEE-es

Translations: hearts, the hearts

Notes: This word refers to the physical organ, the heart, but more commonly in Koine Greek, it signifies the center of one's being, including the mind, will, emotions, and moral character. It is the seat of thoughts, feelings, and decisions. This particular form is a plural inflection of the noun.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΑΙ, ΝΟΕΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΡΔΙΑ (kardia) comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'heart'. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages.

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.

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.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LEH

Translations: speak, talk, say, tell, utter

Notes: This word means to speak or talk, often referring to the act of uttering sounds or words, or engaging in conversation. It can also mean to declare or tell something. It is used in various contexts to describe the act of verbal communication.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular OR Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering.

G0987

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: blas-fay-MEI

Translations: he blasphemes, he slanders, he reviles, he speaks evil of

Notes: This word describes the act of speaking impiously or irreverently about God or sacred things, or speaking evil of someone. It can also mean to slander or revile a person. It is used in sentences to indicate that someone is uttering words that are disrespectful or injurious, whether towards the divine or towards other individuals.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΛΟΙΔΟΡΕΩ, ΥΒΡΙΖΩ

G5101

Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective

Sounds like: TEES

Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing

Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.

Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.

G0863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fee-EH-nai

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

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'αφίημι'. It is a compound verb formed from 'ἀπό' (away from) and 'ἵημι' (to send, to let go). Its meaning varies depending on context, ranging from physically sending someone or something away, to letting go of a debt or sin (forgiving), to permitting an action, or leaving a place or person.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΑΩ

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

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'.

G2112

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: EW-thys

Translations: immediately, straightway, forthwith, at once, directly, straight, right, direct, a straight, a right

Notes: ΕΥΘΥΣ can function as an adverb meaning 'immediately' or 'straightway', indicating something happens without delay. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'straight', 'right', or 'direct', describing a path, a person's character, or a judgment. Its meaning often depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Adverb (does not inflect); Adjective (Nominative, Masculine or Feminine, Singular)

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΧΡΗΜΑ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ

Etymology: From a primary particle meaning 'straight'. It conveys the idea of directness, either in space (straight line) or time (immediately).

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-GNOOS

Translations: having known, having recognized, having understood, having learned, having perceived, having ascertained

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'ΕΠΙ' (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and the verb 'ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ' (ginōskō, meaning 'to know'). It signifies a more complete, thorough, or accurate knowledge, recognition, or understanding, often implying a full and precise comprehension or an experiential knowledge. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, leading to a present state of knowing or recognizing. It is often used to describe coming to a full realization or acknowledging something fully.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ' is derived from the prefix 'ΕΠΙ' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ' (ginōskō), meaning 'to know'. The prefix intensifies the meaning of 'knowing', suggesting a fuller or more complete knowledge.

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

G1260

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-loh-GHEE-zon-tai

Translations: they reason, they consider, they ponder, they dispute, they discuss

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to reason thoroughly,' 'to consider carefully,' or 'to dispute.' It is formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly,' and the verb λογίζομαι (logizomai), meaning 'to reckon' or 'to consider.' It describes the process of internal thought or external discussion, often implying a weighing of different ideas or arguments.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΖΗΤΕΩ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOYS

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

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

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

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

G1260

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-loh-GHEE-zes-theh

Translations: to reason, to consider, to ponder, to discuss, to dispute

Notes: This word means to reason, deliberate, or consider, often internally within one's mind, or sometimes in discussion or dispute with others. It implies a process of weighing thoughts or arguments. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia, meaning 'through' or 'apart') and λογίζομαι (logizomai, meaning 'to reckon' or 'to consider').

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

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G2109

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-koh-POH-teh-ron

Translations: easier, more easily, an easier thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular comparative form of the adjective 'εὔκοπος' (eukopos), meaning 'easy' or 'convenient'. Therefore, 'εὐκοπώτερον' means 'easier' or 'more convenient'. It is often used impersonally, as in 'it is easier to do X than Y', or to describe something that is comparatively less difficult.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative Degree

Synonyms: ΡΑΔΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'εὔκοπος' (eukopos) is a compound word derived from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'κόπος' (kopos), meaning 'toil' or 'labor'. Thus, it literally means 'good toil' or 'easy labor', implying something that is not difficult or requires little effort.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: i-PEIN

Translations: to say, to speak, to tell

Notes: This word is an aorist infinitive verb, meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is often used to express the action of communicating something verbally, without specifying the time frame of the action itself, but rather the completed act of speaking. It can be used in various constructions, such as with a subject in the accusative case.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΕΙΝ, ΦΑΝΑΙ

Etymology: The root of this word, ΕΙΠΩ, is a suppletive aorist stem used for the verb 'to say'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *wekw-, meaning 'to speak'.

G0863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fee-EN-tai

Translations: they are forgiven, they are sent away, they are permitted, they are allowed, they are left, they are abandoned

Notes: This word is the present passive indicative form of the verb 'aphiemi'. It means 'they are forgiven' (referring to sins), 'they are sent away', 'they are permitted', 'they are allowed', 'they are left', or 'they are abandoned'. It describes an action being done to the subject, such as sins being forgiven or people being sent away.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΟΝΤΑΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΟΥΝΤΑΙ

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.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-gee-reh

Translations: raise, lift up, wake, arouse, stir up, awaken, cause to rise, raise up, erect, build

Notes: This word means to raise, lift up, or awaken someone or something. It can be used in various contexts, such as raising the dead, waking someone from sleep, or stirring up a crowd. It can also refer to erecting a structure or causing something to rise.

Inflection: Imperative, Present, Active, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: From an assumed primary root meaning to 'rouse' (from sleep, from sitting, from lying, from death).

G2895

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kra-BAK-ton

Translations: mat, mattress, bed, a bed

Notes: This word refers to a small, portable bed or mat, often used by the poor or infirm. It is a common term in the New Testament, particularly in narratives describing healings where individuals are told to pick up their bed and walk. It emphasizes the humble nature of the sleeping arrangement.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΛΙΝΗ, ΚΡΑΒΑΤΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is of Macedonian origin, likely a loanword into Greek. It is related to the Latin 'grabatus', also meaning a humble bed or couch.

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.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-day-teh

Translations: you know, you have known, you perceive, you understand, you have seen, you have perceived, you have understood

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'oida', meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. It is often used to express a state of knowing or having knowledge, rather than the act of learning. It can also mean 'to see' or 'to understand'. In a sentence, it would typically function as the main verb, indicating what the subject knows or perceives.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Perfect Active Indicative or Second Aorist Active Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-khee

Translations: he has, she has, it has, he holds, she holds, it holds, he possesses, she possesses, it possesses, he is, she is, it is

Notes: This word is the third person singular present active indicative form of the verb ἔχω (echō). It means 'he/she/it has,' 'holds,' or 'possesses.' It can also be used in a broader sense to mean 'is' or 'is in a certain state,' depending on the context. For example, it can describe a condition or a relationship.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΩ, ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very common and ancient verb in Greek, with cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

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.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EP-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡ, ΚΑΤΑ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: THAYS

Translations: of the

Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

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

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-goh

Translations: say, speak, tell, call, mean

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ

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

G3624, G3611

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: OY-koh

Translations: house, home, dwelling, household, family, temple, a house, a home, to dwell, to inhabit

Notes: This is a stem form, primarily derived from the noun 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household'. It can also be a stem for verbs related to dwelling or inhabiting, such as 'οἰκέω' (oikeō) or 'κατοικέω' (katoikeō). In context, it refers to a physical dwelling place, a family unit, or even a temple. It is often used as a prefix or part of compound words related to habitation or management.

Inflection: Stem form, used in various inflections of nouns and verbs related to 'house' or 'dwelling'.

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GER-thay

Translations: he was raised, he was awakened, he was roused, he was stirred up, he arose, he rose

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'egeiro', meaning 'to raise' or 'to awaken'. In this specific form, it indicates that someone or something 'was raised' or 'was awakened' by an external force, or 'arose' or 'rose' by themselves. It is commonly used in contexts of rising from sleep, rising from a seated or prone position, or being raised from the dead. It can also refer to being stirred up or roused to action.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΞΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word 'egeiro' comes from an ancient root meaning 'to rouse' or 'to awaken'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G0685

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AH-ras

Translations: curse, a curse, imprecation, prayer

Notes: This word refers to a curse, an imprecation, or a solemn prayer, often invoking divine wrath or misfortune upon someone. It can also refer to the object of a curse. In some contexts, it can simply mean a prayer or an appeal to a deity, but its primary usage in Koine Greek often carries the negative connotation of a curse.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΡΑ' (ara) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or from a root meaning 'to bind' or 'to pray'. It is related to the verb 'ἀράομαι' (araomai), meaning 'to curse' or 'to pray'.

G1726

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

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

G1839

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-IS-tas-thai

Translations: to be amazed, to be astonished, to be beside oneself, to be out of one's mind, to be bewildered, to be astounded

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb ἐξίστημι (existēmi). It describes the state of being put out of one's normal position or state, often referring to a mental state of extreme surprise, astonishment, or even madness. It can imply being so overwhelmed that one is 'beside oneself' or 'out of one's mind'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΘΑΜΒΕΩ, ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ἐξίστημι (existēmi) is a compound of ἐκ (ek, 'out of') and ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand, to place'). Thus, it literally means 'to stand out of' or 'to displace', which then evolved to mean 'to be displaced mentally', leading to the sense of astonishment or being out of one's mind.

G1392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dox-AH-zin

Translations: to glorify, to praise, to honor, to magnify, to give glory

Notes: This verb means to glorify, praise, or honor someone or something, often God. It implies acknowledging and proclaiming the greatness, dignity, or excellence of the subject. It is used to express adoration and reverence.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΑΙΝΕΩ, ΥΜΝΕΩ, ΕΠΑΙΝΕΩ

Etymology: From ΔΟΞΑ (DOXA), meaning 'glory' or 'opinion'. The verb is formed by adding the -άζω suffix, indicating an action related to the noun.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GON-tas

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, relating

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it describes an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how or when an action occurs. For example, it could be used in phrases like 'the one saying' or 'while saying'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΦΘΕΓΓΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G3763

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oo-deh-POH-teh

Translations: never, at no time

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'never' or 'at no time'. It is used to express a complete negation of an action or state occurring at any point in time. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He never came' or 'It will never happen'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΠΟΤΕ, ΟΥΔΕΠΩ

Etymology: From the negative particle ΟΥΔΕ (oude, 'not even, nor') and the indefinite adverb ΠΟΤΕ (pote, 'at some time, ever'). Together, they form the meaning 'not even ever', hence 'never'.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-doh-men

Translations: we have seen, we saw, we know, we have known

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'we saw' or 'we have seen,' derived from the root verb related to seeing or knowing. It can also mean 'we know' or 'we have known,' as in ancient Greek, the perfect tense of 'to see' often implies 'to know' (having seen, one knows). It describes an action completed in the past by a group (we) that results in a present state of knowledge or a past observation.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist Indicative Active or Perfect Indicative Active

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΜΕΝ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΜΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to the concept of seeing or perceiving. In Greek, it developed into a verb whose perfect tense came to signify knowledge.

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'.

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-san

Translations: sea, a sea

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

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

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

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

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EER-kheh-toh

Translations: he was coming, she was coming, it was coming, he came, she came, it came

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to come' or 'to go'. It is in the imperfect tense, which describes an action that was ongoing, repeated, or habitual in the past. It can also describe an action that was attempted or begun in the past. Therefore, it translates to 'he/she/it was coming' or 'he/she/it came' in a continuous sense.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

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

G1321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-di-DAS-ken

Translations: he was teaching, she was teaching, it was teaching, he taught, she taught, it taught

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'διδάσκω' (didasko), meaning 'to teach'. The imperfect tense describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. Therefore, 'ΕΔΙΔΑΣΚΕΝ' means 'he/she/it was teaching' or 'he/she/it used to teach'. It can also sometimes be translated as a simple past tense 'he/she/it taught' depending on the context, especially if the ongoing nature is not emphasized.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΠΑΙΔΕΥΩ, ΚΑΤΗΧΕΩ

G3855

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pa-ra-GOHN

Translations: passing by, going by, passing along, leading forth, producing

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'παράγω' (parago). It means 'passing by' or 'going along', often indicating movement past a place or person. It can also mean 'leading forth' or 'producing'. In context, it frequently describes someone moving past a location or encountering someone while in motion.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΑΓΩ

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-deh

Translations: he saw, she saw, it saw

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

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

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.

G5058

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: teh-LOH-nee-on

Translations: tax office, a tax office, custom house, a custom house, toll booth, a toll booth

Notes: This word refers to a place where taxes or customs duties are collected, such as a tax office, custom house, or toll booth. It is the place where a tax collector (τελώνης) would sit to collect payments.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word ΤΕΛΩΝΙΟΝ is derived from τέλος (telos), meaning 'tax' or 'duty', and the suffix -ιον (-ion), which forms a diminutive or place noun. It literally means 'place of taxes'.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-STAS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

G0190

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-koh-loo-THEE-sen

Translations: he followed, she followed, it followed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to follow' or 'to accompany'. In this specific form, it indicates an action that happened in the past, completed at a specific point. It describes someone or something having followed another person or thing. It is often used to describe disciples following a teacher or people following a leader.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΠΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΩΚΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΩ is a compound word derived from the prefix Α- (a-, meaning 'together with' or 'like') and ΚΕΛΕΥΘΟΣ (keleuthos, meaning 'road' or 'path'). Thus, it literally means 'to be on the same road' or 'to go along with'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHI-neh-tai

Translations: becomes, happens, is, is born, comes into being, takes place, arises

Notes: This verb is very common and versatile, meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to be born,' or 'to come into being.' It describes a state of transition or occurrence, indicating that something is coming into existence or changing its state. It can be used in various contexts to describe events, transformations, or the origin of something.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

G2621

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-KEE-sthai

Translations: to lie down, to be laid, to recline, to be situated, to be placed

Notes: This word is the Aorist Middle/Passive Infinitive form of the verb ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΑΙ. It describes the action of lying down, being laid, or reclining, often in the context of being sick, resting, or dining. It can also refer to something being situated or placed in a particular location. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after other verbs or prepositions.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΕΙΣΘΑΙ, ΑΝΑΚΕΙΣΘΑΙ

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.

G0268

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hah-mar-TOH-loy

Translations: sinners, the sinners

Notes: This word refers to people who are sinners, those who miss the mark or fail to meet a standard, especially in a moral or religious sense. It is often used to describe individuals who are morally corrupt or estranged from God due to their actions.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΟΙ, ΑΣΕΒΕΙΣ, ΠΑΡΑΒΑΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek word 'ἁμαρτάνω' (hamartanō), meaning 'to miss the mark, to err, to sin', combined with the suffix '-ωλός' (-ōlos), which indicates a person characterized by the action of the verb. Thus, it literally means 'one who sins' or 'sinful'.

G4887

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soo-nah-neh-KEE-toh

Translations: they were stirred up together, they were moved together, they were aroused together

Notes: This word describes a situation where multiple individuals or groups are stirred, moved, or aroused together, often in a collective or shared experience. It implies a simultaneous or collaborative action of being agitated or prompted. It is typically used in a past tense context, indicating an action that has already occurred.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΩ

Etymology: From the prefix ΣΥΝ- (syn-, meaning 'with, together') and the verb ΑΝΑΚΙΝΕΩ (anakineō, meaning 'to stir up, to move up'). The verb ΑΝΑΚΙΝΕΩ itself comes from ΑΝΑ- (ana-, meaning 'up, again') and ΚΙΝΕΩ (kineō, meaning 'to move'). Thus, it literally means 'to move up together' or 'to stir up together'.

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.

G0190

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-ko-loo-THOO-oon

Translations: they were following, they followed, they accompanied, they were accompanying

Notes: This word is the third person plural, imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ακολουθέω' (akoloutheō), meaning 'to follow' or 'to accompany'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that a group of people were in the process of following or accompanying someone or something. It implies a continuous or habitual action rather than a single completed event.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΠΟΜΑΙ

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TAYSS

Translations: scribes, secretaries, clerks

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΙ, ΝΟΜΙΚΟΙ

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

G2068

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ess-THEE-en

Translations: to eat, to consume, to devour, to partake of food

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'to eat'. It describes the act of consuming food or partaking in a meal. It can be used in various contexts to indicate the physical act of eating or, metaphorically, to consume or devour something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΑΓΕΙΝ, ΤΡΩΓΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΕΣΘΙΩ' is a primary verb in Koine Greek, meaning 'to eat'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *ed-, which also means 'to eat'.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

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

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-leh-gon

Translations: they were saying, they said, they were telling, they told

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ΛΕΓΩ' (LEGO). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'they were saying' or 'they used to say'. It can also simply indicate a past action, 'they said' or 'they told'. It is commonly used to report speech or actions of a group of people in a narrative.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ΛΕΓΩ' (LEGO) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to collect, gather, pick out, count, tell'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to speak' or 'to say', often implying a deliberate or reasoned utterance.

G1320

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: di-DAS-ka-los

Translations: teacher, a teacher, master, instructor

Notes: This word refers to a teacher, instructor, or master. It is used to denote someone who imparts knowledge or provides instruction, often in a formal or authoritative capacity. It can be used in various contexts, from a general educator to a religious or philosophical leader.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΓΗΤΗΣ, ΡΑΒΒΙ

Etymology: From the Greek verb διδάσκω (didaskō), meaning 'to teach', combined with the suffix -καλος (-kalos), which forms nouns indicating a person who performs the action of the verb. Thus, it literally means 'one who teaches'.

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.

G5532

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHREE-an

Translations: need, a need, necessity, use, service

Notes: This word is a noun meaning 'need,' 'necessity,' 'use,' or 'service.' It often appears in phrases like 'to have need of' something, indicating a requirement or a lack that needs to be filled. It can refer to a personal need, a practical use, or a necessary service.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΚΗ, ΧΡΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΕΙΑ (chreia) comes from the Greek verb χράομαι (chraomai), meaning 'to use, to need.' It is related to the concept of utility and what is necessary or useful.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EKH-oo-sin

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

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to have,' 'to hold,' or 'to possess.' It can also be used in a broader sense to mean 'to be' or 'to be in a certain state,' often implying possession of a quality or condition. For example, it can describe someone having a disease or a particular characteristic. It is commonly used to indicate ownership or a state of being.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ

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.

G2480

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: iss-KHYOO-on-tes

Translations: being strong, having power, being able, prevailing, being mighty, those who are strong, those who have power, those who are able, those who prevail, those who are mighty

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ischyo' (to be strong, to have power). It describes someone or something that is currently in a state of strength, power, or ability. It can be used to refer to individuals or groups who are strong, capable, or prevailing in a particular situation. For example, it might describe those who are able to accomplish something, or those who are mighty in battle.

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

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΤΟΙ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ

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'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EKH-on-tes

Translations: having, holding, possessing, keeping, holding fast, being in a state of, being able to, being, having power

Notes: This word is the present active participle, masculine nominative/vocative plural, or feminine nominative/vocative/accusative plural of the verb 'echo'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of having, holding, or possessing something. It can also indicate a state of being or an ability.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative/Vocative Masculine Plural, or Nominative/Vocative/Accusative Feminine Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-thon

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

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

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.

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-noo

Translations: of John

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'John'. It refers to the well-known biblical figure, John the Baptist, or other individuals named John. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'the son of John' or 'the book of John'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'John' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Yochanan', meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It was a common name in ancient Israel and became prominent through figures like John the Baptist and John the Apostle.

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAI-oy

Translations: Pharisees

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

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

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.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-meh-gah (as a letter); OH (as an interjection); OH (as a pronoun)

Translations: Omega, O, Oh, the end, the last, (to) whom, (to) which, (to) what, (to) that, (to) who, (to) those, (to) whomsoever, (to) whatsoever

Notes: This character, Omega, is the twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet. As a letter, it represents the long 'o' sound. It can also function as an interjection, similar to 'O' or 'Oh' in English, used for direct address or exclamation. Furthermore, without diacritics, 'Ω' can represent the dative singular form of the relative pronoun 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what', depending on context and gender. It can refer to a person or thing that is the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or interjection); Dative, Singular, All genders (as a relative pronoun)

Etymology: The letter Omega is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'. Its name literally means 'great O' (ō mega), distinguishing it from Omicron ('small O'). As a relative pronoun, it originates from Proto-Indo-European roots.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G3745

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-son

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΠΟΣΟΣ, ΗΛΙΚΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EKH-oo-see

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LEF-son-tai

Translations: they will come, they will go

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

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

Synonyms: ΗΞΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

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

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).

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

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'.

G1915

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-IB-lay-mah

Translations: patch, a patch, piece, a piece

Notes: This word refers to a piece of cloth or material used to mend or patch something, especially an old garment. It is often used in the context of a new, unshrunk patch on an old garment, which would cause a worse tear.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΡΑΚΟΣ, ΠΛΗΡΩΜΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is thrown upon' or 'that which is put on'.

G0053

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ag-NAH-foo

Translations: of new, of undressed, of unshrunk, of unfulled

Notes: This word describes something that is new, undressed, or unshrunk, typically referring to cloth or fabric that has not been processed or fulled. It is often used in contexts describing patches or garments, implying that such material would shrink and tear an old garment if used as a patch.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: From G1 (alpha as a negative particle) and a derivative of G1102 (γνάπτω, to full or dress cloth). It literally means 'not fulled' or 'not dressed'.

G2440

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-MA-tee-on

Translations: garment, a garment, cloak, a cloak, clothes, clothing

Notes: This word refers to an outer garment or cloak, which was a common piece of clothing in ancient times. It could also refer to clothing in general. It is often used in the context of someone wearing or taking off an article of clothing.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΙΤΩΝ, ΕΝΔΥΜΑ, ΣΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ἱμάτιον (himátion) is a diminutive of ἱμάτιον (híma), meaning 'garment' or 'clothing'. It is related to the verb ἵημι (híēmi), 'to send, throw', suggesting something thrown over or put on.

G3820

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-LAI-on

Translations: old, ancient, former, an old thing, the old

Notes: This word describes something that is old, ancient, or belongs to a former time. It can refer to age, as in an old person or an old custom, or to something that existed previously, like a former covenant or an old way of life. It is often used to contrast with something new or recent.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word πάλαι (palai), meaning 'long ago' or 'formerly'.

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: A-ree

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΑΙΡΩ

G4138

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: play-ROH-mah

Translations: fullness, a fullness, completion, what fills, contents, a full measure, a complement, fulfillment

Notes: This word refers to that which fills or completes something. It can denote the contents of a vessel, the full measure or amount of something, or the completion or fulfillment of a period of time, a prophecy, or a purpose. It is often used to describe the abundance or totality of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΩΣΙΣ, ΠΛΗΡΩΣ

Etymology: From the verb ΠΛΗΡΟΩ (PLEROO), meaning 'to fill' or 'to complete', which itself comes from ΠΛΗΡΗΣ (PLERES), meaning 'full'.

G3820

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-LAI-oo

Translations: of old, of ancient, old, ancient, former

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'old' or 'ancient'. It describes something that has existed for a long time, is worn out, or belongs to a former time. It can refer to things, people, or concepts. In the provided examples, it is used to describe an 'Ancient of Days' (referring to God), 'ancient inhabitants', and something that 'grows old'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

G5501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KHEI-ron

Translations: worse, a worse thing, inferior, more evil

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective meaning 'worse' or 'inferior'. It is used to describe something that is of a lower quality, more evil, or in a more disadvantageous state compared to something else. It can function as a predicate adjective or an attributive adjective, often appearing with a genitive of comparison.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΙΩΝ, ΗΤΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'χείρων' is the comparative form of the adjective 'κακός' (bad, evil). Its origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek word used to express a comparative degree of negativity or inferiority.

G4978

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SKHIS-ma

Translations: schism, a schism, division, a division, rent, a rent, tear, a tear, split, a split

Notes: This word refers to a division, a split, or a tear. It can describe a physical tearing, like a rent in a garment, or a metaphorical division, such as a disagreement or a faction within a group. It is often used to denote a separation or disunity.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΣΠΑΣΜΟΣ, ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ, ΔΙΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb σχίζω (schizō), meaning "to split" or "to cleave."

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GEE-neh-tai

Translations: he becomes, she becomes, it becomes, he is born, she is born, it is born, he happens, she happens, it happens, he comes to pass, she comes to pass, it comes to pass, he arises, she arises, it arises, he is made, she is made, it is made

Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It means 'he/she/it becomes', 'is born', 'happens', 'comes to pass', 'arises', or 'is made'. It describes a state of coming into being or a transition from one state to another. For example, 'it becomes light' or 'a child is born'. It can also refer to events that take place or come to pass.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΑΤΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΕΙ, ΕΡΧΕΤΑΙ

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-DEYS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

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

G4486

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: RAY-xay

Translations: will break, will burst, will tear, will rend

Notes: This word is the third person singular future active indicative form of the verb ῥήγνυμι (rhēgnymi). It means to break, burst, or tear something apart, often with force or violence. It can be used to describe the breaking of physical objects, the bursting forth of something (like water), or the tearing of garments or relationships.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΡΡΗΓΝΥΜΙ, ΣΧΙΖΩ, ΛΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ῥήγνυμι (rhēgnymi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to break'. It is related to other Greek words that convey the idea of breaking or tearing.

G3631

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-nos

Translations: wine, a wine

Notes: This word refers to wine, the fermented juice of grapes. It is commonly used in ancient Greek texts to denote the beverage itself, often consumed at meals, festivals, or religious ceremonies. It can also refer to the grape vine from which wine is made. In various contexts, it might symbolize joy, abundance, or even intoxication.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΛΕΥΚΟΣ, ΑΜΠΕΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'οἶνος' (oinos) is of Pre-Greek origin, meaning it existed in the region before the arrival of the Proto-Greek speakers. It is a very ancient term for wine, found across various Indo-European languages, suggesting a shared cultural concept of wine-making from early times.

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).

G0622

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-LOO-n-tie

Translations: they will perish, they will be destroyed, they will be lost, they will be ruined

Notes: This is a verb in the future tense, middle or passive voice, third person plural. It means 'they will perish' or 'they will be destroyed/lost/ruined'. It describes an action where the subject experiences destruction or loss, either by their own doing (middle voice) or by an external force (passive voice). In the provided contexts, it consistently refers to something or someone being destroyed or perishing.

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

G0906

Part of Speech: Verbal Adjective

Sounds like: blee-TEH-oh

Translations: must be put, must be thrown, must be cast, must be placed

Notes: This word is a verbal adjective derived from the verb 'ΒΑΛΛΩ' (ballo), meaning 'to throw, cast, put'. It conveys the sense of necessity or obligation, indicating that something 'must be thrown,' 'must be put,' or 'must be placed.' It functions similarly to a gerundive in Latin, expressing what needs to be done. In context, it often implies that something is appropriate or necessary to be done in a certain way, such as 'new wine must be put into new wineskins.'

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΧΡΗ

Etymology: The word 'ΒΛΗΤΕΟ' is derived from the verb 'ΒΑΛΛΩ' (ballo), which means 'to throw, cast, put.' The suffix '-τεος' is used to form verbal adjectives indicating necessity or obligation.

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

G4521

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SAH-bah-sin

Translations: Sabbath, Sabbaths, a Sabbath, on the Sabbath, on the Sabbaths

Notes: This word refers to the Sabbath, a day of rest and religious observance, particularly for Jews. It is often used in the plural form to refer to the Sabbath day or a series of Sabbaths. In context, it can indicate actions or events that occur on the Sabbath.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Etymology: The word originates from the Hebrew word 'šabbāt' (שַׁבָּת), meaning 'rest' or 'cessation'. It entered Greek through the Septuagint translation of the Old Testament.

G3855

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-por-YOO-es-theh

Translations: pass by, go by, pass along, go along, pass through, go through

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to pass by or go along. It describes movement alongside or past something, often indicating a journey or a passage through a specific area. It can be used to describe people moving past a location or through a region.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Imperative, Second Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: A compound word formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside, alongside', and the verb ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ (poreuomai), meaning 'to go, to journey'.

G4703

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: spo-REE-mo

Translations: (to) fields of grain, (to) grain fields, (to) sown fields, (to) cultivated fields

Notes: This word refers to cultivated land, specifically fields where grain or other crops are sown. It is often used in the plural to denote 'grain fields' or 'sown fields'. In the provided context, it is used in the dative case, indicating movement towards or presence within these fields.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΡΟΣ, ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΝ

Etymology: Derived from the verb σπείρω (speirō), meaning 'to sow'. It refers to something that is sown or capable of being sown.

G0757

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EER-xan-toh

Translations: they began, they started

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G3598

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-DOH

Translations: way, a way, road, a road, journey, a journey, path, a path, (of) way, (of) road, (of) journey, (of) path, (to) way, (to) road, (to) journey, (to) path

Notes: This word refers to a way, road, or path, literally or figuratively. It can describe a physical route or a course of action, a manner of life, or a spiritual journey. It is often used in the context of travel or a particular direction. The form 'ΟΔΟ' is an inflected form of the noun 'ΟΔΟΣ'. Depending on the context, it could be the genitive singular (meaning 'of a way'), the dative singular (meaning 'to a way'), or potentially a truncated form of the accusative singular 'ΟΔΟΝ' (meaning 'a way').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive or Dative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΙΒΟΣ, ΠΟΡΕΙΑ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European word for 'way' or 'path'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EH-in

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

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

G5089

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: TIL-lon-tes

Translations: plucking, picking, tearing off, pulling off

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'plucking' or 'picking'. It describes an ongoing action of pulling or tearing something off, often referring to plants or crops. It is used to indicate an action performed by the subject of the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΘΕΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The origin of the word ΤΙΛΛΩ is uncertain, but it is thought to be of pre-Greek origin.

G2396

Part of Speech: Verb, Interjection

Sounds like: EE-deh

Translations: Behold, look, see, lo

Notes: This word is an imperative verb, meaning 'behold!' or 'look!'. It is used to draw attention to something or someone, often at the beginning of a sentence or clause. It functions similarly to the English 'Lo!' or 'See here!'. It can be used to introduce a new topic, emphasize a point, or express surprise.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΙΔΟΥ, ΟΡΑ

Etymology: From the aorist stem of the verb 'ὁράω' (horao), meaning 'to see'. It is an ancient Greek word with a long history of usage.

G1832

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ES-tee

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

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is lawful' or 'it is permitted'. It is often used to express what is permissible or right according to law, custom, or divine will. It can also convey the idea of possibility or propriety. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'It is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.'

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ, ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἔστι (esti), meaning 'it is'. Thus, it literally means 'it is out of' or 'it is from', conveying the idea of something being 'out of' or 'from' the realm of what is permissible.

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-teh

Translations: when, whenever, at which time

Notes: This word functions as a temporal adverb or conjunction, indicating a point or period in time. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies when an action occurs or occurred, similar to 'when' or 'whenever' in English. It can refer to a specific past event or a general, recurring condition.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (the) and the particle 'te' (then, at that time). It originally meant 'at that time when'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-khen

Translations: he had, she had, it had, he held, she held, it held, he possessed, she possessed, it possessed

Notes: ΕΣΧΕΝ is an inflected form of the Koine Greek verb ΕΧΩ (echo), meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. This specific form indicates an action that occurred in the past, completed at a certain point. It is used to describe what a third person singular subject (he, she, or it) had, held, or possessed.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

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).

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-theh

Translations: he entered, she entered, it entered, he came in, she came in, it came in

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'eiserchomai', meaning 'to enter' or 'to come in'. It describes a completed action of entering or coming into a place, performed by a single subject (he, she, or it). It is often used to describe someone or something going into a house, a city, a temple, or even a state of being.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

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.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-ohs

Translations: (of) high priest, (of) chief priest

Notes: This word is a compound noun meaning 'high priest' or 'chief priest'. It refers to the principal priest, especially the head of the Jewish priesthood. In the New Testament, it often refers to the Jewish high priest or members of the high-priestly family. It is used to denote authority and leadership within the religious hierarchy.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ' is a compound of 'ΑΡΧΗ' (arche), meaning 'beginning, rule, chief', and 'ΙΕΡΕΥΣ' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest'.

G4286

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-THEH-seh-ohs

Translations: of setting forth, of a setting before, of a purpose, of a plan, of a proposal, of showbread

Notes: This word refers to the act of setting something forth or placing it before others. It can denote a purpose, a plan, or a proposal. In a specific religious context, it refers to 'showbread' or 'bread of the Presence,' which was set before God in the tabernacle or temple. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro, meaning 'before' or 'in front of') and 'θέσις' (thesis, meaning 'a placing' or 'a setting').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΣΚΟΠΟΣ, ΓΝΩΜΗ

G5315

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FAH-gen

Translations: he ate, she ate, it ate, he consumed, she consumed, it consumed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'to eat' or 'to consume'. It describes an action that happened in the past, completed at a specific point. It can be used in sentences like 'He ate the bread' or 'The fire consumed the field'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΣΘΙΩ

Etymology: The verb ΦΑΓΩ (phago) is an irregular aorist form used for the verb ΕΣΘΙΩ (esthio), meaning 'to eat'. Its origin can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to eating or consuming.

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'.

G4862

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: soon

Translations: with, together with, along with

Notes: ΣΥΝ is a preposition that typically takes the dative case, meaning 'with' or 'together with', indicating association, accompaniment, or union. It is also very commonly used as a prefix in compound words, where it conveys the idea of 'togetherness', 'union', 'completion', or 'joint action'. For example, 'συντρίβω' (syntribo) means 'to break together' or 'to crush', and 'συνκαίω' (synkaio) means 'to burn together'.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑ, ΟΜΟΥ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom, meaning 'with' or 'beside'. It is cognate with Latin 'cum' and English 'co-' or 'con-'.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-thro-pon

Translations: man, a man, human, a human, person, a person

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ἌΝΘΡΩΠΟΝ (anthropon), which means 'man', 'human', or 'person'. It refers to a human being in general, male or female, and can also refer to mankind collectively. In this form, it is used as the direct object of a verb or after certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos), possibly from ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”) and ὤψ (ṓps, “face, eye”).

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OOKH

Translations: no, not, never, by no means

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ, ΟΥΚ

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

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."

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.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-THROH-poo

Translations: (of) man, (of) a man, (of) human being, (of) a human being, (of) person, (of) a person

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΥ (anthrōpou), which is the genitive singular form of the noun ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ (anthrōpos). It refers to a human being, mankind, or a person. In context, it often denotes a specific individual or humanity in general. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or relationship, translating as 'of man' or 'of a human being'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

G4521