2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-KOO-sen

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

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'.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KEE-noh

Translations: (to) that, (to) those

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ', meaning 'that' or 'those'. It is used to point out something or someone at a distance, or something previously mentioned. In this dative form, it indicates the indirect object or the means/instrument, often translated with 'to' or 'for' or simply as 'that' when modifying a dative noun, as in 'in that time'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kahee-ROH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΩΡΑ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ

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'.

G5076

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tet-ra-AR-khees

Translations: tetrarch, a tetrarch

Notes: This is a compound word meaning 'ruler of a fourth part'. It refers to a governor of one of four divisions of a country or province, or more generally, a subordinate prince or ruler. In the New Testament, it often refers to Herod Antipas, who ruled over Galilee and Perea, which were parts of the former kingdom of Herod the Great.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: ΤΕΤΡΑ- (tetra-), meaning 'four', and ΑΡΧΗΣ (archēs), meaning 'ruler' or 'chief'.

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.

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

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.

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.

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-nays

Translations: John

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

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

Part of Speech: 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).

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.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AH-po

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

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

Sounds like: AI

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

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

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

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

G1411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-nah-mees

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

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

G1754

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ner-GOU-see

Translations: they work, they are at work, they operate, they effect, they perform, they accomplish, they are effective, they are active

Notes: This word describes the action of working, operating, or being effective. It implies an active and powerful exertion of force or influence, often with a focus on the outcome or effect produced. It can be used to describe both physical and spiritual activity, indicating that something is actively at work or producing results.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΟΥΣΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΟΥΣΙ, ΔΡΩΣΙ

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.

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.

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-neen

Translations: John

Notes: This is the name 'John', a very common proper noun in the Koine Greek New Testament and other ancient texts. It refers to several significant figures, most notably John the Baptist, John the Apostle (son of Zebedee), and John Mark. It is used to identify these individuals in various narratives.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'John' is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוחנן), meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It was a common name among Jews in the Second Temple period and was transliterated into Greek.

G1210

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-dee-seh

Translations: he bound, he tied, he imprisoned, he put in bonds

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb δέω (deō), meaning 'to bind,' 'to tie,' or 'to imprison.' It describes an action of binding or tying that occurred in the past and was completed. It can refer to physically binding someone or something, or metaphorically binding, such as with an oath or a law. In some contexts, it can also mean to put someone in prison or in chains.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΕΥΩ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΕΩ

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

G5438

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-LAH-kay

Translations: guard, a guard, prison, a prison, watch, a watch, custody, a custody, keeping, a keeping

Notes: This word refers to a guard, a place of confinement like a prison, or the act of guarding or keeping. It can also denote a watch or a period of time during which a watch is kept, such as a night watch. It is used to describe both the person who guards and the place or action of guarding.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΦΡΟΥΡΑ

Etymology: From the verb φυλάσσω (phylassō), meaning 'to guard, watch, or preserve'.

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.

G5376

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fee-LIP-poo

Translations: (of) Philip

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Philip'. It refers to a person named Philip and is used to indicate possession or origin, meaning 'of Philip' or 'Philip's'. It is a common name found in ancient Greek texts, including the New Testament and historical writings.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Greek Φίλιππος (Philippos), meaning 'lover of horses' or 'fond of horses', derived from φίλος (philos, 'dear, beloved, loving') and ἵππος (hippos, 'horse').

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.

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.

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'.

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.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: THEH-lohn

Translations: wanting, willing, desiring, intending, wishing, choosing, purposing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'θέλω' (thelo), meaning 'to want' or 'to will'. It describes someone who is in the process of wanting, willing, or desiring something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner or reason for an action. For example, it could mean 'he who wants' or 'while wanting'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: The word θέλω (thelo) comes from Proto-Indo-European, related to concepts of 'will' or 'desire'.

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

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pok-TEE-nai

Translations: to kill, to slay, to put to death

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'apokteino', meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. It describes the act of causing someone's death and is often used in contexts of violence or execution. The infinitive form indicates purpose or potential action, such as 'to kill' or 'for killing'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word 'apokteino' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'apo' (meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb 'kteino' (meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'). The prefix 'apo' intensifies the action of killing, emphasizing the complete removal of life.

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.

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.

G5613

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: OHS

Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that

Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.

G1077

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: geh-NEH-see-oys

Translations: birthday, birthday feast, nativity, (to) a birthday, (to) a birthday feast, (to) a nativity

Notes: This word refers to a birthday celebration or a feast held on a birthday. It can also refer more generally to a nativity or origin. In the provided context, it is used in the dative plural, indicating 'to' or 'for' birthday celebrations.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΕΘΛΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word γένεσις (genesis), meaning 'origin' or 'birth', which itself comes from the verb γίγνομαι (gignomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to be born'.

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.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-noys

Translations: having become, having come to be, having happened, having arisen, having been born, (to) those who have become, (to) those who have come to be, (to) those who have happened, (to) those who have arisen, (to) those who have been born

Notes: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ is a form of the verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be born.' As a participle, it describes someone or something that has undergone the action of becoming or happening. In this dative plural form, it often refers to 'to those who have become' or 'to those who have happened.'

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΕΣ, ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ

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.

G2364

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teer

Translations: daughter, a daughter

Notes: This word refers to a female offspring, a daughter. It is a common noun used to denote a familial relationship. It can be used in various contexts to refer to someone's child who is female, or metaphorically to refer to a female descendant or inhabitant of a place.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΥΓΑΤΗΡ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰugʰ₂tḗr, meaning 'daughter'. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages.

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.

G3606

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: O-THEN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟ, ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

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'.

G3670

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-mo-lo-GEE-sen

Translations: confessed, acknowledged, agreed, promised

Notes: This word means to confess, acknowledge, or agree. It implies speaking the same thing as another, assenting to a truth, or making a public declaration. It is often used in the context of confessing sins, acknowledging Christ, or agreeing to a statement.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΟΜΟΦΩΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word Ὁμολογέω (homologeo) is a compound word derived from ὅμος (homos), meaning 'same', and λέγω (lego), meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'. Thus, its literal meaning is 'to say the same thing'.

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ

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

G0154

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ai-TEE-say-tai

Translations: he may ask, he may request, he may beg, he may demand, he may seek

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to ask,' 'to request,' 'to beg,' or 'to demand.' It is used to express a desire or need for something, often with an implication of seeking a favor or making a petition. It can be used in various contexts, from a simple request to a more urgent plea. The form 'ΑΙΤΗΣΗΤΑΙ' specifically indicates a third-person singular subject performing the action in a future or potential sense.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Middle Voice, Subjunctive Mood, Aorist Tense

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

G4264

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-bee-BAS-thee-sa

Translations: having been brought forward, having been put forward, having been instructed, having been taught

Notes: This word is a compound word derived from the verb προβιβάζω (probibazo), meaning 'to bring forward,' 'to put forward,' or 'to instruct/teach.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that someone or something has been caused to come forward or has received instruction. It is typically used to describe a person who has been prompted or taught.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Feminine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΑΧΘΕΙΣΑ, ΠΑΡΑΔΟΘΕΙΣΑ

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doss

Translations: give

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

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

G5346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PHAY-sin

Translations: he says, she says, it says, he said, she said, it said

Notes: This word is a common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone else has said or to introduce a direct quote. It can be translated as 'he says', 'she says', or 'it says', and often implies 'he/she/it said' in narrative contexts.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak' or 'to show'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of speaking or declaring.

G5602

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-deh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΕΝΤΑΥΘΑ

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

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.

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.

G3076

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-loo-PEE-thay

Translations: he was grieved, he was saddened, he was distressed

Notes: This verb means to be grieved, saddened, or distressed. It describes a state of emotional pain or sorrow experienced by someone. It is used to indicate that a person felt sorrow or was made sad by an event or situation.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΝΘΕΩ, ΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word λυπέω (lypeō) comes from λύπη (lypē), meaning 'grief' or 'pain'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek word referring to emotional distress.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

Notes: This word refers to a king or a ruler, someone who holds supreme authority over a territory or people. It is commonly used to denote a monarch or sovereign. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, often as the subject or object, indicating the person in power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a word meaning 'base' or 'foundation', suggesting one who stands at the foundation of power or authority. It has been used since ancient Greek times to refer to a monarch.

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).

G4876

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: soo-nah-nah-kee-MEH-noos

Translations: reclining with, eating with, feasting with, those reclining with, those eating with, those feasting with

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συνανάκειμαι' (synanakeimai), meaning 'to recline with' or 'to eat with'. In ancient times, people would recline on couches while eating, so the word often refers to sharing a meal or feasting together. As a participle, it describes someone or something performing this action. It can function adjectivally to modify a noun (e.g., 'the reclining people') or substantively as a noun itself (e.g., 'those who are reclining').

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΣΘΙΩ, ΣΥΜΠΟΤΗΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-THEE-nai

Translations: to be given, to be granted, to be bestowed

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. Therefore, 'δοθῆναι' means 'to be given' or 'to be granted'. It describes an action of receiving something without specifying who is doing the giving. It is often used in constructions where the subject of the main verb is the recipient of the action.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΕΙΝ, ΠΑΡΕΧΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'δίδωμι' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present tense verb, characteristic of many ancient Indo-European languages.

G3992

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PEM-psas

Translations: having sent, one who sent, he who sent, when he had sent

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It can be translated as 'having sent' or 'one who sent', indicating the person or thing that performed the action of sending.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-keh-fah-LEE-seh

Translations: he beheaded, he cut off the head, he executed by beheading

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to behead' or 'to cut off the head'. It describes the act of decapitation, often used in the context of execution. The prefix 'απο-' (apo-) means 'from' or 'away from', and the root 'κεφαλή' (kephalē) means 'head', literally meaning 'to take the head away from'.

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

Etymology: The word ἀποκεφαλίζω (apokephalizō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb κεφαλίζω (kephalizō), which is derived from the noun κεφαλή (kephalē), meaning 'head'. Thus, it literally means 'to take the head away from'.

G2776

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: keh-fah-LEE

Translations: head, a head, chief, ruler, source, summit

Notes: This word primarily refers to the physical head of a body. Metaphorically, it can signify a person in authority or a leader, the origin or source of something, or the culmination or summit of a thing. It is used in various contexts to denote both literal and figurative meanings.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗΓΟΣ, ΚΟΡΥΦΗ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-thay

Translations: it was given, he was given, she was given

Notes: This word is the aorist passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It indicates an action that happened in the past, where the subject received the action (was given) rather than performed it. It can be translated as 'it was given', 'he was given', or 'she was given', depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΔΟΘΗ, ΕΔΩΚΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated verb, characteristic of ancient Greek.

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-neng-ken

Translations: he brought, she brought, it brought, he carried, she carried, it carried, he bore, she bore, it bore

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'φέρω' (phero), which means 'to bear,' 'to carry,' or 'to bring.' It describes a completed action in the past performed by a single subject (he, she, or it). For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He brought the gift.'

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-EL-thon-tes

Translations: having come to, approaching, drawing near, coming forward, those who came to, when they came to

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'προσέρχομαι' (proserchomai), meaning 'to come to' or 'to approach'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of an action, such as 'when they came to' or 'after they had approached'. It can also function adjectivally, describing 'those who came to'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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.

G2260

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: HEH-rah

Translations: Hera

Notes: Hera is the queen of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology, and the goddess of marriage, women, childbirth, and family. She is the wife and sister of Zeus and the daughter of Cronus and Rhea. She is often depicted with a peacock and is known for her jealous and vengeful nature, particularly against Zeus's many lovers and their offspring.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The etymology of Hera is uncertain. One theory connects it to the Greek word 'hora' (ὥρα), meaning 'season' or 'period', suggesting a connection to the cyclical nature of time or the seasons. Another theory links it to 'heros' (ἥρως), meaning 'hero' or 'lord', implying a sense of majesty or power.

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.

G4439

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PTOH-mah

Translations: fall, a fall, corpse, a corpse, dead body, a dead body, ruin, a ruin

Notes: This noun refers to a 'fall' in a literal sense, such as falling down, or in a metaphorical sense, like a moral or spiritual downfall. It can also refer to something that has fallen, specifically a 'corpse' or 'dead body'. In some contexts, it can signify 'ruin' or 'destruction'. It is used to describe both physical and abstract concepts of falling or collapse.

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

Synonyms: ΝΕΚΡΟΣ, ΠΤΩΣΙΣ, ΟΛΕΘΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the Koine Greek verb πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. It describes the result or state of falling.

G0002

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pang-GEL-lan

Translations: they reported, they announced, they told, they brought back word

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to report,' 'to announce,' or 'to tell.' It describes the action of bringing a message or news from one place or person to another. It is often used in contexts where information is conveyed, such as reporting events, delivering messages, or making declarations.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, 'from, away from') and ἀγγέλλω (angéllō, 'to announce, to report'). The prefix ἀπό intensifies the meaning of 'announcing' or 'reporting' something fully or from a source.

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ekh-OH-ray-sen

Translations: he withdrew, she withdrew, it withdrew, he departed, she departed, it departed, he retired, she retired, it retired

Notes: This word describes the action of withdrawing, departing, or retiring from a place or situation. It implies a movement away, often for reasons of safety, privacy, or to avoid something. It is typically used to describe a person or group moving away from a location.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναχωρέω (anachōreō) is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to go' or 'to make room'. Thus, it literally means 'to go back' or 'to make room away from'.

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).

G2048

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: EH-ree-mon

Translations: desert, wilderness, a desert, a wilderness, desolate, deserted, empty, solitary

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'desolate,' 'deserted,' or 'empty.' When used as a noun, it refers to a 'desert' or 'wilderness,' often a sparsely populated or uninhabited region. It is frequently used in the New Testament to describe the wilderness where John the Baptist preached or where Jesus spent time.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΡΗΜΙΑ, ΑΝΥΔΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from a pre-Greek word, possibly related to 'empty' or 'solitary.' It describes a place or state of isolation and lack of habitation.

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

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

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EE-dee-ahn

Translations: one's own, his own, her own, its own, their own, private, peculiar, a private, a peculiar

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'one's own' or 'private'. It emphasizes possession or belonging to a specific individual or group, distinguishing it from something common or shared. It is often used to denote something personal, peculiar, or belonging exclusively to someone. In this form, it is the feminine singular accusative, meaning it describes a feminine noun that is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΥ, ΕΑΥΤΟΥ

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ah-KOO-san-tes

Translations: having heard, those who heard, after hearing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to hear'. It describes an action of hearing that has been completed, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially to modify a noun or describe the circumstances of another action. It can refer to people who have heard something, or indicate that an action occurred after the act of hearing.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ

G3793

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OKH-loy

Translations: crowds, multitudes, throngs, mobs

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΗ, ΛΑΟΙ

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

G0190

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-ko-loo-THEY-san

Translations: they followed, they accompanied, they went along with

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to follow' or 'to accompany'. It describes the action of one or more individuals moving behind or alongside another, often implying adherence, discipleship, or simply going along with someone. It is used to indicate that a group of people performed the action of following in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΠΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΩ

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

G3979

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: peh-ZOY

Translations: on foot, foot soldiers, infantry

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is on foot, as opposed to being mounted on an animal or in a vehicle. When used as a noun, it refers to foot soldiers or infantry. It is often used in military contexts to distinguish troops who fight on foot from cavalry or charioteers.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΠΕΖΙΚΟΝ, ΠΕΖΟΜΑΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΖΟΣ (pezos) comes from the Greek root πεζός, meaning 'on foot', which is related to πούς (pous), meaning 'foot'.

G4697

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ess-plang-KHNI-sthee

Translations: he had compassion, he felt pity, he was moved with pity, he was moved with compassion

Notes: This word describes a deep, visceral feeling of compassion or pity, often originating from the innermost being or 'bowels'. It signifies a strong emotional response to the suffering or plight of others, leading to an urge to help. It is frequently used in the New Testament to describe Jesus's profound empathy for people.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΩ, ΕΛΕΕΩ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: ep-EE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑ, ΥΠΕΡ

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

G2323

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-theh-rah-PEV-sen

Translations: he healed, she healed, it healed, he cured, she cured, it cured

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to heal' or 'to cure'. It describes the act of restoring health or making someone well. It is typically used to describe a past action performed by a singular subject (he, she, or it).

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΙΑΟΜΑΙ, ΣΩΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΩ (therapeuō) comes from the noun ΘΕΡΑΠΩΝ (therapōn), meaning 'attendant' or 'servant'. Over time, it evolved to mean 'to serve' or 'to care for', and then specifically 'to care for the sick', leading to its meaning 'to heal'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nays

Translations: (of) having become, (of) having happened, (of) being, (of) coming into existence, (of) being born, (of) being made

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into existence,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is in the process of occurring, often functioning like a verbal adjective or an adverbial clause. In this form, it indicates a feminine singular genitive relationship, often translated as 'of having become' or 'when it became' in a genitive absolute construction.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Aorist Middle Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΕΣΘΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ

G3129

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mah-THEE-teh

Translations: learn, understand, be taught, you may learn, you might learn, learn!

Notes: This word is the second person plural aorist active subjunctive or aorist active imperative form of the verb 'μανθάνω' (manthano), meaning 'to learn' or 'to understand'. As a subjunctive, it expresses a possibility, purpose, or command, often translated as 'that you may learn' or 'you might learn'. As an imperative, it functions as a direct command, 'learn!' or 'you all learn!'. It is used to describe the act of acquiring knowledge or skill.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΕΤΕ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΕΤΕ

G2048

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: EH-ree-mos

Translations: desolate, desert, wilderness, solitary, a desert, a wilderness

Notes: This word describes something that is desolate, uninhabited, or solitary. As an adjective, it can modify a noun to indicate its deserted nature. As a noun, it refers to a desert or wilderness area, a place that is empty or uncultivated. It is often used to describe uninhabited regions or places where people withdraw for solitude.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine; or Nominative/Accusative, Plural, Neuter (as a noun, 'desert places'); or Nominative/Accusative, Singular, Neuter (as a noun, 'a desert place'). It can also be used as an adjective with various inflections.

Synonyms: ΑΝΥΔΡΟΣ, ΕΡΗΜΙΑ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary word. It describes a place that is empty or uninhabited, often referring to a wilderness or desert.

G5610

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OH-rah

Translations: hour, an hour, time, season, moment

Notes: This word refers to a specific period of time, which can be an hour, a particular time of day, a season, or a crucial moment. It is often used to denote a fixed or appointed time, such as 'the hour has come' for an event to occur. It can also refer to a specific season of the year.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'year, season'. It refers to a limited period of time, a season, or a specific hour.

G2235

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

Translations: already, now, by this time, forthwith

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates something has happened or is happening at the present moment, or has already occurred. It emphasizes the immediacy or completion of an action or state. It can be used to mean 'already' in the sense of something having taken place before the expected time, or 'now' in the sense of 'at this very moment'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΡΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂-d- (meaning 'already, now'). It is related to words meaning 'at that time' or 'then'.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ

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

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.

G565

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pel-THON-tes

Translations: having gone away, having departed, going away, departing, those who went away

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural, of the verb aperchomai (ἀπέρχομαι), meaning 'to go away' or 'to depart'. It describes an action completed in the past, indicating that the subjects have already performed the action of going away. It functions like an adjective, modifying a plural masculine noun or pronoun, or can stand on its own as 'those who went away'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ΥΠΑΓΟΝΤΕΣ

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-ras

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

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').

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.

G2192

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: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-teh

Translations: give, grant, allow, entrust, deliver

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

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist Active, Imperative

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

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

G5210

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: hoo-MEES

Translations: you, to you, for you, by you, with you

Notes: This word is a second-person plural pronoun. Without diacritics, it most commonly represents either the nominative form 'ὑμεῖς' (you) or the dative form 'ὑμῖν' (to/for/by/with you). Its specific meaning in a sentence depends on the grammatical case it represents, which is often determined by context or the presence of prepositions. It refers to a group of people being addressed.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative

Etymology: The word 'ὑμεῖς' (hymeis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *yuH- (you). It is the plural form of the second-person pronoun.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EKH-oh-men

Translations: we have, we hold, we possess

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. In this specific form, it indicates that 'we' are the ones who have or hold something. It can be used in various contexts to express possession, capability, or a state of being.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The Greek verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-, meaning 'to hold, to have, to overcome'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with a wide range of meanings and uses.

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'.

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.

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

G0347

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-klee-THEE-nai

Translations: to recline, to lie down, to be made to recline, to be made to lie down

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'anaklino'. It means 'to recline' or 'to lie down', often in the context of eating a meal, as was customary in ancient times. In its passive form, it means 'to be made to recline' or 'to be caused to lie down'. It describes the action of taking a reclining position, typically at a table or on the ground.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΝΩ

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

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

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the means or circumstance by which another action takes place. For example, 'having taken the book, he read it' or 'receiving the gift, she smiled.'

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Particle

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

Translations: E, 5, if, then, indeed

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

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

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

G0308

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-BLEP-sas

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

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

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

Synonyms: ANAKYPTAS, ANATHEORISAS

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

G3772

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oo-RAH-non

Translations: heaven, a heaven, sky, a sky

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΟΥΡΑΝΟΝ (ouranon), meaning 'heaven' or 'sky'. It refers to the visible firmament above the earth, or metaphorically, to the dwelling place of God and the angels. It is often used in the singular or plural to denote the celestial realm. For example, one might 'look up to heaven' or speak of 'the heavens opening'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΙΘΗΡ, ΚΟΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *wers- meaning 'to rain, drip'.

G3772

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oo-RAH-non

Translations: heaven, a heaven, sky, a sky, (to) heaven, (to) sky

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΟΥΡΑΝΟΝ (ouranon), which means 'heaven' or 'sky'. It refers to the visible heavens, the atmosphere, or the dwelling place of God. In the provided context, it is used with the definite article 'τον' (ton), indicating 'the heaven' or 'the sky'. As an accusative form, it often indicates motion towards or extension over something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΙΘΗΡ, ΚΟΣΜΟΣ

G2806

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: klah-SAS

Translations: breaking, having broken, after breaking

Notes: ΚΛΑΣΑΣ is the aorist active participle of the verb κλάω, meaning 'to break'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject, often indicating an action that occurred prior to or concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can be translated as 'breaking' or 'having broken', depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΡΙΒΩ, ΡΗΓΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The verb κλάω (klaō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to break'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the sense of breaking or splitting.

G5315

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PHA-gon

Translations: ate, did eat, have eaten

Notes: ΕΦΑΓΟΝ is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb meaning 'to eat'. It describes a completed action in the past, indicating that 'they ate' or 'they did eat'. This form is commonly used to narrate past events without emphasizing the duration or repetition of the action.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΣΘΙΩ, ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The root ΦΑΓ (PHAG) is a common aorist stem for verbs related to eating, derived from an older Proto-Indo-European root. It is often used in conjunction with other prefixes to form compound verbs.

G4052

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ris-SEH-oo-oh

Translations: to abound, to be over and above, to overflow, to excel, to be more than enough, to have in abundance, to be left over, to superabound

Notes: This verb means to be in abundance, to overflow, or to have more than enough. It can also mean to excel or to be superior in some way. It is often used to describe a surplus of something, whether material possessions, spiritual blessings, or even negative things like sorrow. It can also imply a state of being preeminent or outstanding.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ, ΠΛΕΟΝΑΖΩ, ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: From the adjective περισσός (perissos), meaning 'exceeding, abundant, superfluous'. The verb form indicates the action of being or making abundant.

G2068

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ess-THEE-on-tess

Translations: eating, devouring, consuming, those who eat, those who devour, those who consume

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ΕΣΘΙΩ' (esthiō), meaning 'to eat' or 'to consume'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In its present form, it indicates an ongoing action. It is often used to describe people or entities that are actively engaged in the act of eating or, more metaphorically, devouring or consuming something, such as property or souls.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΣΘΙΩ, ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ

G5616

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OH-say

Translations: as if, as, like, about, approximately, some, nearly

Notes: ΩΣΕΙ is an adverb or conjunction used to indicate comparison, approximation, or similarity. It can mean "as if," "like," "about," or "approximately." It is often used to describe a quantity or duration that is not exact, or to introduce a hypothetical situation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΠΕΡΙΠΟΥ

Etymology: From the Greek word ὡς (hōs), meaning "as" or "like," combined with the particle εἰ (ei), meaning "if."

G2112

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-THEH-ohs

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΧΡΗΜΑ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΤΑΧΕΩΣ

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

G315

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-nahng-KAH-sen

Translations: he compelled, he forced, he constrained, he urged, he pressed

Notes: This word describes the act of compelling, forcing, or constraining someone to do something. It implies a strong influence or pressure exerted upon another person or group, often against their will or inclination. It can also mean to urge or press someone to act. For example, one might be compelled by circumstances or by another's authority.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΒΙΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ (anagkazō) is derived from the Greek word ΑΝΑΓΚΗ (anankē), meaning 'necessity' or 'compulsion'. It describes the act of bringing about a state of necessity or compulsion.

G4254

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-AH-gin

Translations: to go before, to lead forth, to precede, to go on, to proceed

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'proago'. It means 'to go before' or 'to lead forth'. It describes the action of moving ahead of someone or something, or guiding others forward.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'πρό' (pró, 'before') and 'ἄγω' (ágō, 'to lead, to bring'). It literally means 'to lead before' or 'to go before'.

G4008

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: peh-RAN

Translations: beyond, over, on the other side, across

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'beyond' or 'on the other side,' indicating a location or direction. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to mean 'beyond' or 'across' something, indicating movement or position relative to a boundary.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΚΕΙΝΑ, ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ

Etymology: From the root *per- meaning 'to pass through, to go over.' It is related to the verb περάω (peraō), meaning 'to pass through' or 'to cross.'

G2193

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

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

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-NEH-bee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MOH-nos

Translations: only, alone, single, a single one

Notes: This word describes something as being unique, solitary, or singular. It emphasizes exclusivity, meaning 'one and no other'. It can be used to describe a person, object, or concept that stands by itself or is the sole instance of something. For example, it can refer to someone being 'alone' or 'the only one' of a kind.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This word inflects for gender, number, and case (e.g., feminine ΜΟΝΗ, neuter ΜΟΝΟΝ, plural ΜΟΝΟΙ).

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ, ΕΙΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mon- (to remain, stay). It is related to the idea of being fixed or standing alone.

G0928

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: bah-sah-NEE-zoh-meh-non

Translations: being tormented, being tortured, being distressed, being vexed, being tried, being tested

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being tormented' or 'being tortured'. It describes someone or something that is currently undergoing torment, distress, or severe testing. It can be used to describe a person suffering physically or mentally, or even a ship being battered by waves.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΤΑΛΑΙΠΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: The word βασανίζω (basanizō) comes from the noun βάσανος (basanos), which originally referred to a Lydian stone used to test the purity of gold. Over time, it came to mean a test, an ordeal, or torture.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koo-MAH-toh

Translations: I make billowy, I agitate, I toss, I am tossed, I am agitated

Notes: This word is a verb, likely an inflected form of the root verb 'κυματόω' (kymatoō). It describes the action of making something billowy or agitated, like waves on the sea. It can also mean to be tossed or agitated oneself, implying movement or disturbance. In the provided examples, it refers to the movement or sound of waves.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Subjunctive OR First Person, Singular, Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative OR First Person, Singular, Present, Middle/Passive, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΣΑΛΕΥΩ, ΤΑΡΑΣΣΩ

G1727

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: en-AN-tee-os

Translations: opposite, contrary, hostile, an opponent, an adversary

Notes: This word describes something that is set against or in opposition to something else. It can refer to a physical position, like being directly opposite, or to a metaphorical state, such as being hostile or an adversary. It is often used to describe an enemy or an opposing force.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΧΘΡΟΣ, ΥΠΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, derived from 'en' (in) and 'antios' (opposite, facing). It describes something that is 'in opposition' or 'facing against'.

G0417

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AH-neh-mos

Translations: wind, a wind, breath, a breath

Notes: This word refers to moving air, often a strong current of air. It can be used literally to describe atmospheric wind, or metaphorically to represent doctrines, influences, or even the Spirit. It is a common term found throughout ancient Greek literature and the New Testament.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to blow' or 'to breathe'. It is related to words for 'breath' and 'spirit' in various Indo-European languages.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΕΝ, ΕΒΗ

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

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.

G4043

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-pa-TON

Translations: walking, going about, living, conducting oneself, one who walks, while walking

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΕΩ' (peripateō), meaning 'to walk around' or 'to go about'. It describes an action that is ongoing. In a broader sense, it can refer to one's manner of life or conduct, indicating how someone lives or behaves. It is often used to describe someone who is literally walking, but can also be used metaphorically for one's spiritual or moral journey.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΔΙΖΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Article

Sounds like: TAYN

Translations: the

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

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.

G4043

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-pah-TOON-tah

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

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΕΩ', meaning 'to walk' or 'to go about'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It can refer to physical movement, but often in Koine Greek, it metaphorically describes one's manner of life, conduct, or behavior. For example, 'walking in truth' means 'living truthfully'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΔΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΕΩ' is a compound word formed from 'ΠΕΡΙ' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and 'ΠΑΤΕΩ' (pateo), meaning 'to tread' or 'to walk'. Thus, it literally means 'to walk around'.

G5015

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ta-RAKH-theh-san

Translations: they were troubled, they were disturbed, they were agitated, they were stirred up

Notes: This word describes a state of being troubled, disturbed, or agitated, often referring to a mental or emotional disturbance, but it can also refer to physical stirring or shaking. It is used to indicate that a group of people or things experienced a significant internal or external disturbance. It is the aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'tarassō', meaning 'to trouble' or 'to disturb'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΑΡΑΣΣΩ, ΘΟΡΥΒΕΩ, ΚΙΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'tarassō' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or from a root meaning 'to stir' or 'to shake'.

G5326

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fan-TAS-ma

Translations: apparition, ghost, phantom, vision, a phantom, a vision

Notes: This word refers to an appearance, a vision, or a phantom, often something perceived but not necessarily real or tangible. It can describe a supernatural being like a ghost, or a mental image or illusion. It is used to describe something that appears to the senses, especially something awe-inspiring or terrifying.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΙΔΩΛΟΝ, ΟΠΤΑΣΙΑ, ΣΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΦΑΝΤΑΣΜΑ (phantasma) comes from the verb ΦΑΝΤΑΖΩ (phantazo), meaning 'to make visible' or 'to appear'. It is related to ΦΑΙΝΩ (phaino), 'to show' or 'to appear'.

G2896

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-RAX-an

Translations: they cried out, they shouted, they screamed, they proclaimed

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'κράζω' (krazō), meaning 'to cry out' or 'to shout'. It describes an action that happened in the past, completed at a specific point, and performed by a group of people ('they'). It often implies a loud, urgent, or intense vocalization, whether in distress, excitement, or to make a proclamation.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΑΩ, ΚΕΚΡΑΓΑ

Etymology: The verb 'κράζω' (krazō) is of imitative origin, mimicking the sound of a cry or shriek. It is related to the English word 'caw' and similar onomatopoeic words across various languages.

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).

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-mee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EL-thin

Translations: to come, to go, to arrive

Notes: ΕΛΘΙΝ is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), which means 'to come' or 'to go'. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to come' or 'to go', often used to express purpose, result, or as the object of another verb. For example, 'he desired to come' or 'they were ready to go'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The root verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁erǵʰ-, meaning 'to go, to move'. It is a common verb in Koine Greek and has cognates in other Indo-European languages.

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.

G4043

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-pa-TEH-sen

Translations: he walked, he walked about, he lived, he conducted himself

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from περί (peri, "around, about") and πατέω (pateō, "to tread, walk"). It means "to walk around," "to walk about," or "to go." Figuratively, it can mean "to live" or "to conduct oneself" in a certain manner, referring to one's way of life or behavior. It describes an action of moving on foot or a manner of living.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word περιπατέω is a compound of the preposition περί (peri), meaning "around" or "about," and the verb πατέω (pateō), meaning "to tread" or "to walk." The combination signifies walking in a general sense or walking around a place.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EN

Translations: in, on, among, by, with, at, into, to, for, toward, during, through, a, an

Notes: This word is a very common preposition in Koine Greek, meaning 'in', 'on', 'among', 'by', or 'with'. It is used to indicate location, time, or means. When used with the dative case, it typically means 'in', 'on', 'at', or 'among'. When used with the accusative case, it indicates motion 'into' or 'to' a place, or a purpose 'for' something. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'therein' or 'within'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition). Governs the dative or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in'. It is a very ancient and fundamental preposition.

G0991

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: BLEH-pohn

Translations: seeing, looking, beholding, perceiving, watching

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'one who sees' or 'while seeing'. It describes an ongoing action of looking, observing, or perceiving. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the circumstances of an action. It implies a continuous or habitual act of seeing or paying attention.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

G0756

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ar-KSA-me-nos

Translations: having begun, beginning, having started, starting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΑΡΧΩ', meaning 'to begin' or 'to rule'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already started or is in the process of starting. In this form, it indicates an action performed by the subject itself (middle voice) and completed in the past (aorist tense), or simply indicating the beginning of an action. It can be translated as 'having begun' or 'beginning', depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΡΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G2626

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-pon-TID-zes-theh

Translations: you are being drowned, you are being submerged, you are sinking

Notes: This word describes the action of being overwhelmed or submerged, typically in water, to the point of sinking or drowning. It is used to convey the idea of being completely overcome by something, whether literally by water or figuratively by troubles or difficulties. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'ποντίζω' (to sink, to plunge into the sea).

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΠΤΙΖΩ, ΔΥΩ

G2896

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-RAX-en

Translations: cried out, shouted, screamed

Notes: This word describes the act of crying out, shouting, or screaming, often with a loud and urgent voice. It is used to express strong emotion, make an announcement, or call for attention. It can refer to a sudden, intense vocalization.

Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΡΑΖΩ, ΒΟΑΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΡΑΖΩ is of imitative origin, mimicking the sound of a cry or shout. It is related to the English word 'caw' and similar onomatopoeic words in other languages.

G4982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SOH-son

Translations: save, deliver, make whole, preserve, heal

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to save' or 'to deliver'. It is often used in a plea or command, asking someone to provide salvation, rescue, or healing. It can refer to physical deliverance from danger or illness, or spiritual salvation.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΩ

Etymology: From an assumed primary verb of uncertain affinity. It is related to the concept of safety and soundness.

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.

G0305

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAN-tohn

Translations: of those who went up, of those who ascended, of those who embarked, of those who came up

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anabaino', meaning 'to go up', 'ascend', 'embark', or 'come up'. As a genitive plural participle, it typically functions to describe the action of a group of people, often in a genitive absolute construction, indicating a circumstance or time when an action occurred. For example, it could mean 'when they had gone up' or 'after they ascended'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ANERKHOMAI, ANABIBADZO

Etymology: The word 'anabaino' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ana' (meaning 'up' or 'upwards') and the verb 'baino' (meaning 'to go' or 'to step'). This etymology clearly indicates its core meaning of moving in an upward direction.

G2869

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KO-pa-sen

Translations: ceased, stopped, subsided, calmed down, abated

Notes: This word describes the action of something ceasing, stopping, or subsiding, often referring to natural phenomena like winds, storms, or waves. It implies a calming or abating of intensity. For example, a storm might 'cease' or 'subside'.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΑΥΩ, ΗΣΥΧΑΖΩ

Etymology: From the Greek word κόπος (kopos), meaning 'toil' or 'weariness', implying a cessation from effort or activity.

G4352

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eh-koo-NEE-san

Translations: they worshiped, they bowed down, they prostrated themselves, they did obeisance

Notes: This word describes the act of showing reverence or adoration, typically by prostrating oneself or bowing down. It implies an act of worship or homage, often directed towards God, a deity, or a person of high authority. It is frequently used with the dative case to indicate the object of worship or reverence.

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

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word προσκυνέω is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'towards' or 'before', and κυνέω (kyneō), meaning 'to kiss'. The original sense was to kiss the ground when prostrating oneself before a superior, or to kiss the hand of a superior.

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.

G1276

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-peh-RAH-sahn-tes

Translations: having crossed over, having passed through, having gone across

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαπεράω', meaning 'to cross over' or 'to pass through'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, often translated as 'having crossed over' or 'after they had crossed over'. It indicates movement from one side to another, such as crossing a body of water or a region.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΕΡΑΩ

G2064

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'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G1082

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ge-nay-sa-RET

Translations: Gennesaret, Lake of Gennesaret

Notes: Gennesaret refers to a region or plain located on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. It is also used to refer to the Sea of Galilee itself, particularly in the New Testament. The name is thought to be derived from a Hebrew phrase meaning 'garden of the prince'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The name Gennesaret is of Hebrew origin, likely derived from 'Gan Sar' meaning 'garden of the prince' or 'garden of the princess'. It refers to a fertile plain on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.

G1921

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-GNO-n-tes

Translations: having known, having recognized, having understood, having learned, having become acquainted with

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'epiginōskō'. It describes an action of coming to know, recognize, or understand something fully or accurately. It implies a deeper, more complete knowledge than simple 'knowing'. It is often used to describe a realization or a full apprehension of a fact or truth.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G4066

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: peh-ree-KHO-ron

Translations: surrounding, neighboring, surrounding region, neighboring country, a surrounding region, a neighboring country

Notes: This word refers to the area or region immediately surrounding a particular place. It can be used as an adjective meaning 'surrounding' or 'neighboring', or as a noun referring to the 'surrounding region' or 'neighboring country'. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and 'χώρα' (chōra), meaning 'land' or 'region'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΡΟΣ, ΓΕΙΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΡΙΧΩΡΟΣ is derived from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the noun χώρα (chōra), meaning 'land' or 'region'. It describes something that is geographically situated around another area.

G2795

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KEE-nen

Translations: I was moving, I was stirring, I was shaking, I was disturbing, I was removing, I was inciting

Notes: This word is a verb in the imperfect active indicative, first person singular, derived from the root 'κινέω' (kineō). It describes an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past. It means 'I was moving,' 'I was stirring,' 'I was shaking,' or 'I was disturbing.' It can also imply removing something from its place or inciting someone to action.

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

Synonyms: ΣΑΛΕΥΩ, ΤΑΡΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: The word 'κινέω' (kineō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to set in motion.'

G4374

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-AY-neng-kan

Translations: they brought, they offered, they presented

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros, meaning 'to' or 'towards') and the verb φέρω (pherō, meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'). In this form, it means 'they brought to', 'they offered', or 'they presented'. It is used to describe the action of bringing something to someone or something, often in the context of an offering or presentation.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΙΣΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-KHON-tas

Translations: having, holding, possessing, being in a certain state, being able, being

Notes: This word is a present active participle, masculine accusative plural, derived from the verb 'ΕΧΩ' (echo), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an ongoing action of possessing, holding, or being in a certain state. In context, it often functions like an adjective or an adverb, modifying a noun or pronoun and indicating that the subject is 'the ones who have' or 'those who are holding'. For example, 'the men having swords' or 'they, being strong'. It can also convey the idea of being able to do something or simply existing in a particular condition.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑΣ

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-eh-ka-LOON

Translations: they were calling alongside, they were exhorting, they were comforting, they were appealing to, they were entreating, they were encouraging

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb παρακαλέω (parakaleō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'they were calling someone to their side,' 'they were exhorting,' 'they were comforting,' 'they were appealing to,' or 'they were encouraging.' It implies a continuous or habitual action of summoning, urging, or consoling.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥΣΙΝ

Etymology: The word παρακαλέω is a compound of παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside,' and καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call.' Thus, its core meaning is 'to call to one's side.'

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

Translations: only, alone, merely, a single, a solitary

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'only' or 'merely', indicating exclusivity or limitation. It can also be the neuter singular form of the adjective 'ΜΟΝΟΣ', meaning 'alone' or 'solitary', describing something as being by itself or unique. In its adverbial use, it often modifies verbs or clauses to emphasize that something is done exclusively or that a condition applies solely to one thing.

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G3745