2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: meth

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

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

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: he receives, he takes, he takes along, he takes over, he takes possession of

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'παρά' (para, meaning 'beside' or 'from') and 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). It means to receive something, to take something into one's possession, or to take someone along with oneself. It can also imply taking over a responsibility or a position. It is used in sentences where an action of receiving or taking is performed by a third person singular subject.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

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'.

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-ayn

Translations: John

Notes: This is the name 'John', a common proper noun in the New Testament. It refers to several individuals, most notably John the Baptist and John the Apostle. As a proper noun, it functions as the subject or object of a sentence, identifying a specific person.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Etymology: The name 'John' is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוחנן), meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'Yahweh has shown favor'. It was a common name among Jews in the Hellenistic period and was adopted into Greek as Ioannes.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FON

Translations: brother, a brother, fellow man, a fellow man

Notes: This word refers to a male sibling, a brother. It can also be used more broadly to refer to a fellow human being, a countryman, or a member of the same community or faith. It is a masculine noun and is used here in the singular accusative case, typically functioning as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ, ΣΥΝΤΡΟΦΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix 'α-' (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and 'δελφύς' (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-a-FEH-ree

Translations: he brings up, he carries up, he offers up, he leads up, he refers, he brings back

Notes: This word describes the action of bringing something or someone upwards, whether physically carrying them to a higher place, or metaphorically offering something (like a sacrifice) to God. It can also mean to refer a matter to someone for consideration or to bring back a report.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΝΕΓΚΕΙΝ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΑΝΕΒΑΙΝΕΝ

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

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).

G5308

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oop-see-LON

Translations: high, lofty, exalted, tall, a high thing, a lofty thing

Notes: This word describes something that is physically high or tall, such as a mountain or a building. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that is exalted, noble, or of high status, like a high position or a lofty thought. It functions as an adjective, modifying a noun.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΕΞΟΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΨΗΛΟΣ (hypsēlos) comes from the Greek word ὕψος (hypsos), meaning 'height' or 'summit'. It is related to the concept of being elevated or raised up.

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

G3339

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-teh-mor-FO-thay

Translations: was transformed, was transfigured, was changed in form

Notes: This word describes a complete change in form or appearance, often implying a supernatural or spiritual transformation. It is used to indicate that someone or something underwent a profound alteration in their outward manifestation. For example, it can describe a person's physical appearance changing dramatically or a spiritual change in their nature.

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

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΜΟΡΦΟΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with, among, after, or denoting change', and ΜΟΡΦΟΩ (morphoo), meaning 'to form, to shape'. Thus, it literally means 'to change form'.

G1715

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-theh

Translations: before, in front of, in the presence of, ahead, forward

Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb, meaning 'before' or 'in front'. It can also be used as a preposition, typically taking the genitive case, to indicate 'in front of' or 'in the presence of' someone or something. It describes position or direction, often implying a spatial relationship or a temporal sequence.

Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial form)

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From the preposition 'ἐν' (en, 'in') and 'πρόσθεν' (prosthen, 'before'). It literally means 'in front'.

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.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

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

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.

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.

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.

G2440

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-MA-tee-ah

Translations: garments, clothes, raiment

Notes: This word refers to clothing in general, specifically outer garments or cloaks. It is commonly used to denote the attire worn by people. In ancient contexts, it could refer to a single piece of clothing that served as both a cloak and a blanket.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἱμάτιον (himátion) is a diminutive of ἱμάς (himás), meaning 'leather strap' or 'thong', which later came to refer to a garment. It is related to the verb ἵημι (híēmi), 'to send, throw', possibly referring to something thrown over the body.

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OHF-thay

Translations: was seen, appeared, was made visible

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist, passive, indicative form of the verb 'ὁράω' (horao), meaning 'to see'. Therefore, 'ὤφθη' translates to 'he/she/it was seen' or 'he/she/it appeared'. It describes an action that occurred in the past and was completed, where the subject was the recipient of the action of being seen or becoming visible.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The root 'ὁράω' (horao) comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. It is related to other Greek words concerning sight and appearance.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G0611

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-kree-THEIS

Translations: having answered, answering, replied, having replied

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΠΩΝ

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.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-nah-ee

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙΝ, ΓΙΝΕΣΘΑΙ

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

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'.

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.

G3392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-AH-n

Translations: to defile, to pollute, to contaminate, to stain

Notes: This word describes the act of making something unclean, impure, or unholy. It can refer to physical defilement, such as staining or polluting, or to moral and spiritual defilement, such as corrupting or profaning. It is often used in a religious context to describe ritual impurity or sin.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word 'μιαίνω' (miainō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of defilement and impurity.

G2089

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EH-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΤΙ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LOON-tos

Translations: of speaking, of talking, of saying, of proclaiming

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'laleō', meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk'. It describes someone who is in the act of speaking or has just spoken. In this form, it is a genitive singular participle, often translated as 'of one speaking' or 'while speaking'. It can refer to a person, a voice, or a message being uttered.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΝΤΟΣ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΟΣ

G5456

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foh-NAY

Translations: voice, sound, noise, a voice, a sound, a noise

Notes: This word refers to a voice, a sound, or a noise. It is commonly used to describe the sound produced by living beings, such as a human voice or the sound of an animal, but can also refer to inanimate sounds like thunder or the sound of a trumpet. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΗΧΟΣ, ΚΡΑΥΓΗ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (to speak, tell, say). Cognate with Latin fari (to speak) and English ban.

G1537

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EK

Translations: out of, from, of, by, among, with

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically governs the genitive case. It denotes origin, source, or separation, indicating movement 'out of' or 'from' a place, time, or cause. It can also signify the material from which something is made, the agent by whom something is done, or the reason for an action. For example, it can mean 'out of the house' or 'from that day'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *eǵʰs, meaning 'out'. It is cognate with Latin ex- and English out.

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.

G3507

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NEH-feh-lees

Translations: of cloud, of a cloud

Notes: This word refers to a cloud, a visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. It is often used metaphorically to describe a large, dense group of people or things, or to represent something that obscures or overshadows. In biblical contexts, it can signify God's presence or guidance, as seen in the pillar of cloud that led the Israelites.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΝΟΦΟΣ, ΟΜΙΧΛΗ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to 'νεφος' (nephos), meaning 'cloud'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOO-sah

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, a woman saying

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action. It is in the feminine, singular, and nominative case, meaning it describes a female subject who is in the act of saying, speaking, or telling something. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the one who is saying'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΣΑ, ΦΩΝΟΥΣΑ

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.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

G0027

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-gah-pay-TOS

Translations: beloved, dear, only begotten, a beloved one

Notes: This adjective describes someone or something that is deeply loved, cherished, or highly esteemed. It is often used to refer to an only child, indicating a unique and special affection, or to a particularly favored person. It can also imply a sense of being divinely chosen or favored.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΣ, ΑΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: Derived from the verb AGAPAO (G0025), meaning 'to love', and the suffix -TOS, which forms verbal adjectives indicating capability or suitability. Thus, it means 'capable of being loved' or 'worthy of love'.

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'.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

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

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

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

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

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

G2106

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-doh-KAY-sah

Translations: I was well pleased, I was pleased, I approved, I delighted, I resolved

Notes: This word is the first person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'eudokeo'. It signifies a past action of being well-pleased, approving, or delighting in something or someone. It can also convey the idea of resolving or deciding with good will. It is often used to express divine favor or approval.

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

Synonyms: ΗΡΕΣΑ, ΘΕΛΗΣΑ, ΕΧΑΡΗΝ

Etymology: The verb ΕΥΔΟΚΕΩ (eudokeo) is a compound word derived from the prefix ΕΥ- (eu-), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ΔΟΚΕΩ (dokeo), meaning 'to seem', 'to think', or 'to be of opinion'. Thus, it literally means 'to seem good' or 'to think well of'.

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

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.

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-peh-san

Translations: they fell, they fell down, they collapsed, they prostrated themselves

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'πίπτω' (pipto), meaning 'to fall'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating that a group of people or things fell, collapsed, or prostrated themselves. It can be used in various contexts, from literally falling to the ground to falling in battle or falling into a state of ruin.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΠΕΣΑΝ, ΕΞΕΠΕΣΑΝ, ΠΡΟΣΕΠΕΣΑΝ

Etymology: The root verb 'πίπτω' (pipto) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fall'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

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.

G4334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EEL-theh

Translations: he came to, he approached, he went to, he drew near

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to come to,' 'to approach,' or 'to draw near.' It describes the action of moving towards someone or something. It is often used to indicate a physical movement towards a person or a place, but can also imply a figurative approach, such as to a task or a concept. It is a compound word formed from 'πρός' (pros, meaning 'to' or 'towards') and 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai, meaning 'to come' or 'to go').

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G0680

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-SAH-me-nos

Translations: having touched, touching, having taken hold of, taking hold of

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἅπτω' (hapto), meaning 'to touch' or 'to take hold of'. It describes an action that has been completed or is ongoing, often indicating a close physical or metaphorical connection. It is frequently used to describe someone who has made contact with something or someone, often with the implication of affecting or being affected by that contact. For example, it can refer to touching a person, an object, or even a concept.

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

Synonyms: ΘΙΓΩΝ, ΕΦΑΨΑΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

G1869

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pa-RAN-tes

Translations: having lifted up, having raised, having exalted, having taken up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'epairo', meaning 'to lift up' or 'to raise'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed before the main verb's action. It can describe someone who has lifted something, or who has been exalted. It often implies a completed action of raising or elevating.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩΝ, ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣ

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

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

Part of Speech: 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

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

G2597

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-BAH-ee-non-tone

Translations: descending, going down, coming down, those descending, those going down, those coming down

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'descending' or 'going down'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It can refer to people or things that are in the process of moving downwards, often from a higher place to a lower one. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, or can be used substantively to refer to 'those who are descending'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΙΩΝ

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.

G3588, G3778

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle

Sounds like: too

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

Part of Speech: 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'.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-DEH-nee

Translations: to no one, to nothing, for no one, for nothing, by no one, by nothing, with no one, with nothing, in no one, in nothing

Notes: This word is an indefinite negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone. It is often used in prohibitions or to state that something is not done by anyone or to anything. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, and as an adjective, it modifies a noun. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (mē, 'not') and ΕΙΣ (heis, 'one').

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝΙ

G3705

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-RAH-mah

Translations: vision, a vision, sight, a sight, appearance, an appearance

Notes: This word refers to something seen, especially a supernatural appearance or a divine revelation, often in a dream or trance. It can also refer to a physical sight or appearance. It is used to describe what one perceives with their eyes, whether literally or figuratively, as in a prophetic vision.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΟΠΤΑΣΙΑ, ΕΝΥΠΝΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the verb ὁράω (horaō), meaning 'to see'. It refers to the result or object of seeing.

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.

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.

G3498

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: NEK-ron

Translations: of the dead, of dead ones

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΘΝΕΩΤΩΝ, ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΩΝ

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

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-STEE

Translations: rise, stand up, raise, cause to rise, restore, appear, resurrect, be raised

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'anistemi', meaning 'to rise' or 'to stand up'. It can refer to physical rising, such as standing from a seated position, or to a more metaphorical rising, like appearing or being restored. In a theological context, it is frequently used to describe resurrection from the dead. It can also mean to cause someone or something to rise or stand up.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΟΡΘΟΩ, ΑΝΟΡΘΟΩ

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

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ

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

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TAYSS

Translations: scribes, secretaries, clerks

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΙ, ΝΟΜΙΚΟΙ

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

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.

G1163

Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EL-thayn

Translations: to come, to go, to arrive

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As an infinitive, it expresses the action of coming or going without specifying a subject or a particular tense relative to the main verb in a sentence. It often functions similarly to 'to come' or 'to go' in English, indicating purpose or result.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'. It is a very common verb in ancient Greek and its various forms are found throughout Greek literature and the New Testament.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-ton

Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, a first thing, before, at the first, in the first place

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, time, importance, or rank. As an adjective, it describes something as being the first of its kind or in a sequence. As an adverb, it indicates something happening initially or in the first instance. It can also refer to the chief or most important person or thing.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πρῶτος' (prōtos) is a superlative form derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- meaning 'forward, before'. It is related to the Greek preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G3303

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ

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

G0600

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-poh-kah-tah-STEE-say

Translations: he will restore, she will restore, it will restore, he will establish again, she will establish again, it will establish again, he will put back, she will put back, it will put back

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to restore,' 'to establish again,' or 'to put back into a former state.' It is used to describe the act of bringing something or someone back to an original or proper condition. For example, it could refer to restoring health, a kingdom, or a relationship.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

G3960

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-TAS-soh

Translations: strike, smite, hit, beat, wound

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΤΤΩ, ΤΥΠΤΩ, ΚΟΠΤΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-goh

Translations: say, speak, tell, call, mean

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ

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

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'.

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'.

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.

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-eg-NOH-san

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

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to know fully, to recognize, to understand, or to perceive. It implies a deeper or more complete knowledge than simple 'knowing'. The form ΕΠΕΓΝΩΣΑΝ specifically refers to an action that was completed in the past by a group of people ('they'). It can be used to describe coming to a full realization or acknowledging something.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ is a compound formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ (ginōskō), meaning 'to know'. The combination suggests a knowing that is 'upon' or 'in addition to' a prior state of knowing, thus implying a fuller or more complete understanding.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: ALL

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

Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a contrast, an exception, or an emphasis. It often translates to 'but' or 'yet' when contrasting two ideas, or 'rather' when correcting a previous statement. It can also be used to add emphasis, meaning 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is an indeclinable particle.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

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

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-THEL-ee-san

Translations: they wished, they wanted, they desired, they intended, they were willing

Notes: This word is a verb indicating a past action of wishing, wanting, or desiring. It describes the will or intention of a group of people (they). It can also convey the idea of being willing or intending to do something. It is often used to express a strong inclination or purpose.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: The word θέλω (thelo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to will' or 'to wish'.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

Translations: under, by, with, from, at, through, in, of

Notes: This word is a common Greek preposition and prefix. As a preposition, it typically means 'under' or 'below', but its meaning can vary significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the accusative case, it can indicate motion towards a place ('under', 'to'). As a prefix, it means 'under', 'below', 'less than', or 'secretly', as seen in compound words like 'υποκάτω' (underneath). The form 'ΥΠ' is a common truncation of 'ΥΠΟ' when it acts as a prefix, especially before a vowel, or as part of a compound word.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G4920

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EE-kahn

Translations: understood, comprehended, perceived, discerned

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to understand, comprehend, or perceive, often implying a deep or complete understanding. It is formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (together with) and the verb ΙΗΜΙ (to send, to set in motion), literally meaning 'to send together' or 'to bring together in the mind'. It is used to describe the act of grasping the meaning or significance of something, whether it be words, events, or concepts.

Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.

Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: el-THON-toh

Translations: (of) coming, (of) going, (of) having come, (of) having gone

Notes: This word is a genitive plural participle derived from the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject, functioning like an adjective or adverb. In the genitive plural, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship for multiple subjects who are performing the action of coming or going. For example, it could be translated as 'of those who are coming' or 'of those who have come'.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΟΝΤΩΝ, ΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΩΝ

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

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.

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.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AHN-throh-pohs

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΤΙΣ

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

G1120

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: go-noo-pe-TON

Translations: kneeling down, falling on one's knees, prostrating oneself

Notes: This word is a compound participle meaning 'kneeling down' or 'falling on one's knees'. It describes the action of someone humbling themselves or showing reverence by kneeling. It is formed from 'γόνυ' (gonu), meaning 'knee', and 'πίπτω' (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. It is often used to describe an act of supplication, worship, or respect.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ, ΠΙΠΤΩ

G1653

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LEH-eh-son

Translations: have mercy, show pity, be merciful

Notes: This word is an aorist imperative form of the verb 'eleeō', meaning 'to have mercy' or 'to show pity'. It is a direct command or plea, often used in prayers or supplications to ask for divine compassion or help. It implies a deep feeling of compassion for someone in distress, leading to action to alleviate their suffering. It is commonly translated as 'Have mercy!' or 'Be merciful!'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΩ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G4583

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: seh-lay-nee-AH-zeh-tai

Translations: is moonstruck, suffers from epilepsy, is an epileptic

Notes: This verb describes someone who is afflicted by a condition, historically believed to be caused by the influence of the moon. In the New Testament context, it refers to suffering from epilepsy or a similar seizure disorder. It is used to describe a person experiencing these symptoms.

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

Etymology: From the Greek word σελήνη (selēnē), meaning 'moon', combined with the suffix -ιάζω (-iazō), which forms verbs indicating a state or condition. The word literally means 'to be moon-affected' or 'to be moonstruck', reflecting ancient beliefs about the moon's influence on certain illnesses.

G4178

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LAK-is

Translations: often, many times, frequently

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'often' or 'frequently'. It is used to indicate that an action or event occurs on numerous occasions. For example, one might say 'he often visits' or 'it frequently happens'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΧΝΩΣ, ΠΟΛΛΑ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΟΛΛΑΚΙΣ' is derived from the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', combined with the adverbial suffix '-κις' (-kis), which denotes 'times' or 'on occasions'.

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.

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PIP-tei

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΣΕΙΝ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΠΙΠΤΩ

G4374

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-AY-neng-ka

Translations: I brought, I offered, I presented, I brought to, I offered to, I presented to

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to bring to,' 'to offer,' or 'to present.' It is often used in the context of bringing offerings or sacrifices, or presenting someone or something to another. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards,' and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry.'

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The verb προσφέρω (prospherō) is a compound of the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards,' and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry.' The root φέρω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear.'

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OOK

Translations: not, no, neither, nor

Notes: This word is a negative particle, meaning 'not' or 'no'. The apostrophe (coronis) indicates an elision, meaning a final vowel has been dropped. The full form is typically 'οὐ' (ou) before a consonant, 'οὐκ' (ouk) before a vowel with a smooth breathing, and 'οὐχ' (ouch) before a vowel with a rough breathing. It is used to negate verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, indicating a factual negation. For example, 'οὐκ ἔστιν' means 'it is not'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (particle)

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΥΔΕ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ud- (not, out).

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-doo-nee-THEH-san

Translations: they were able, they could, they had power

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they were able' or 'they could'. It describes the past ability or capacity of a group of people to do something. It is often used to indicate that someone possessed the power or capability to perform an action.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Passive

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΣΑΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣΑΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to concepts of power and strength. It signifies inherent capability or potential.

G1074

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: geh-neh-AH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝ, ΦΥΛΗ

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

G0571

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-pis-tos

Translations: unbelieving, faithless, incredible, an unbeliever

Notes: This word describes someone who lacks faith or is unwilling to believe. It can also refer to something that is unbelievable or incredible. It is often used in contrast to those who have faith.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΘΗΣ, ΑΠΕΛΠΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: A compound word formed from the negative prefix 'Α-' (alpha privative, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'ΠΙΣΤΟΣ' (PISTOS), meaning 'faithful' or 'believing'. Thus, it literally means 'not faithful' or 'without faith'.

G1294

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ess-trah-MMEH-neh

Translations: perverted, crooked, twisted, corrupt, depraved, a perverted, a crooked, a twisted, a corrupt, a depraved

Notes: This word describes something that has been turned aside from its proper course or nature, indicating a state of being perverted, crooked, or corrupt. It is often used to describe a generation or a heart that is morally depraved or twisted. It is a perfect passive participle used adjectivally.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΛΙΟΣ, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ

G4218

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PO-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΟΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-oh-mai

Translations: I will be, I shall be

Notes: This word is the first person singular future indicative form of the verb 'to be' (ΕΙΜΙ). It signifies a future state of existence or occurrence, indicating that the subject 'I' will exist or be in a certain condition at a later time. It is commonly used to express future facts or predictions.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Middle/Passive (deponent)

Etymology: The verb ΕΙΜΙ (eimi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. It is one of the most fundamental and frequently used verbs in the Greek language, serving as the copula and expressing existence.

G0430

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EX-oh-mai

Translations: I will endure, I will bear with, I will put up with, I will tolerate

Notes: This word is the future tense, middle voice, first person singular form of the verb ἀνέχω (anechō). It means to endure, bear with, or tolerate. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'throughout', and ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. In context, it often implies a patient endurance of difficult circumstances or people.

Inflection: Future Tense, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 1st Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ

G2008

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-TEE-may-sen

Translations: he rebuked, she rebuked, it rebuked, he warned, she warned, it warned, he admonished, she admonished, it admonished

Notes: This word describes the act of rebuking, warning, or admonishing someone. It implies a strong disapproval or a command to cease an action, often with authority. It is frequently used in the context of Jesus rebuking demons or people, or disciples being warned.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΕΓΧΩ, ΝΟΥΘΕΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΤΙΜΑΩ (epitimao) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and τιμάω (timao), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'. The combination suggests 'to put a value upon' or 'to assess', which then developed the sense of 'to censure' or 'to rebuke' by assigning a negative value or judgment.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G1140

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dai-MO-nee-on

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΔΙΑΒΟΛΟΣ

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

G2323

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-theh-rah-PEH-thee

Translations: was healed, was cured, was restored, was served, was worshipped

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'therapeuo'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject received the action of healing, curing, or restoration. It can also refer to being served or worshipped, depending on the context, as the root verb has a broader semantic range related to care and service.

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

Synonyms: ΙΑΟΜΑΙ, ΣΩΖΩ, ΥΓΙΑΙΝΩ

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.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nees

Translations: of that, of that one, of her, of it

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ekeinos', meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to refer to something or someone at a distance, either physically or conceptually, distinguishing it from something nearer ('this'). As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'. It can refer to a feminine noun or a neuter noun in the plural.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΗΣ, ΤΑΥΤΗΣ

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: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pahn

Translations: they said, they spoke

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

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

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'.

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.

G3640

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-li-go-pis-TEE-an

Translations: little faith, a little faith, (accusative) little faith, (accusative) a little faith

Notes: This word refers to a state of having little faith or a lack of strong belief. It describes someone who is weak in faith or has insufficient trust, often in God or divine power. It is used to describe a deficiency in conviction or confidence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ΟΛΙΓΟΠΙΣΤΙΑ (oligopistia) is a compound word formed from ΟΛΙΓΟΣ (oligos), meaning 'little' or 'few', and ΠΙΣΤΙΣ (pistis), meaning 'faith' or 'trust'. It literally means 'little faith'.

G0281

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-MEN

Translations: Amen, truly, verily, so be it

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΩΣ, ΝΑΙ

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

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.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G3327, G3328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-TAH-bah

Translations: go over, pass over, change place, change, alter, turn

Notes: This word is likely an imperative form or a stem related to two different verbs: ΜΕΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ (to go over, pass over, change place) or ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ (to change, alter, turn). The specific meaning depends on the context. It implies a transition, either in location or in state/condition.

Inflection: Imperative, Aorist, Active, Second Person, Singular (from ΜΕΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ); or a stem/root form related to both verbs.

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΤΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΜΕΤΑΚΙΝΕΩ

G1782

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EN-then

Translations: from here, hence, on this side, from this place, on the one side

Notes: This adverb indicates movement or origin from a specific place, meaning 'from here' or 'hence'. It is often used in pairs, such as 'enthen kai enthen' (from here and from there, or on this side and on that side), to describe something being on both sides or in various directions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΕΥΘΕΝ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek preposition 'en' (in, on) and the suffix '-then' indicating origin or direction from a place.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DEN

Translations: nothing, no one, none, a nothing, not even one, no

Notes: This word means "nothing" or "no one." It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something. It can function as a pronoun, meaning "nothing" or "no one," or as an adjective, meaning "no" or "not even one" when modifying a noun. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΟΥ (ou, "not") and ΔΕΝ (den, an emphatic particle).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝ, ΟΥΔΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΔΕΝ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ (ou), meaning "not," and ΔΕΝ (den), an emphatic particle. It emphasizes a complete negation.

G0008

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-doo-nah-TAY-see

Translations: it will be impossible, it will be unable, it will be powerless

Notes: This word is the future active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'adynateo'. It means 'it will be impossible' or 'it will be unable/powerless'. It describes a future state where something cannot be done or achieved.

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

Synonyms: ΑΔΥΝΑΤΩ

Etymology: The verb 'adynateo' is derived from the adjective 'adynatos' (G0010), meaning 'impossible' or 'powerless'. This adjective is formed from 'a-' (alpha privative, meaning 'not') and 'dynatos' (G1415), meaning 'able' or 'powerful'.

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.

G1085

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GEH-nos

Translations: race, kind, family, nation, offspring, stock, a race, a kind

Notes: This word refers to a group of people or things sharing a common origin, characteristic, or lineage. It can denote a family, a nation, a race, a species, or a type. It is often used to describe a lineage or descent, such as 'the race of Israel' or 'the family of David'. It can also refer to a general category or kind of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΗ, ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΣΠΕΡΜΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁- meaning 'to produce, beget, give birth'. It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generation' in English.

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-BAL-le-tai

Translations: is cast out, is thrown out, is driven out, is expelled

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present tense, passive voice form of the verb 'ekballō'. It describes an action being performed upon a subject, meaning that the subject 'is being cast out' or 'is being driven out'. It implies a forceful removal or expulsion.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΕΤΑΙ, ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΕΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'ekballō' is a compound verb formed from 'ek' (meaning 'out of' or 'from') and 'ballō' (meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'). Thus, it literally means 'to throw out' or 'to cast out from'.

G4335

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-YOO-khee

Translations: prayer, a prayer, supplication

Notes: This word refers to an act of prayer or supplication, a communication with God or a deity. It is commonly used to describe the act of worship or a specific request made in prayer. It can be used in contexts ranging from personal devotion to public worship.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΗΣΙΣ, ΕΥΧΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προσεύχομαι (proseúkhomai, “to pray”), from πρός (prós, “to, toward”) + εὔχομαι (eúkhomai, “to pray, to wish”). It literally means 'a prayer directed towards'.

G4957

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: sys-TREH-foh-MEH-nohn

Translations: being gathered, gathering, being collected, collecting, being rolled up, rolling up, being coiled, coiling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'systrephō', meaning 'to gather together', 'to collect', or 'to roll up'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or in progress, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates a group of people or things being brought together, or something being coiled or rolled up.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΑΘΡΟΙΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ

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.

G1056

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-lee-LAI-ah

Translations: Galilee

Notes: Galilee is a region in northern ancient Israel, known for its fertile land and significant role in biblical history, particularly as the primary setting for the ministry of Jesus Christ. It is often referred to as 'Galilee of the Gentiles' due to its mixed population.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name 'Galilee' comes from the Hebrew word 'galil' (גָּלִיל), meaning 'circle' or 'district'. It referred to the region's circular shape or its status as a distinct district.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-THROH-poo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-di-DOS-thai

Translations: to be handed over, to be delivered, to be betrayed, to be committed, to be entrusted

Notes: This word is the present passive infinitive form of the verb 'ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ'. It means 'to be handed over' or 'to be delivered', often in the sense of being given up to someone or something, or being betrayed. It can also mean 'to be committed' or 'to be entrusted' with something. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para, 'beside, with') and 'δίδωμι' (didomi, 'to give').

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

Inflection: Future Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ

G3076

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-loo-PEH-thay-sahn

Translations: they were grieved, they were made sad, they were distressed

Notes: This word describes a state of being grieved, saddened, or distressed. It indicates that the subjects of the verb experienced sorrow or pain, often due to an external cause. It is used to express a passive experience of emotional suffering.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΝΘΕΩ, ΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΛΥΠΕΩ (lupeō) is derived from the noun ΛΥΠΗ (lupē), meaning 'grief, pain, sorrow'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: el-THON-ton

Translations: (of) those who came, (of) those who went, (of) having come, (of) having gone

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the aorist active participle of the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that has already occurred, referring to multiple individuals who performed that action. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated with 'of' or implying 'belonging to' or 'concerning' the ones who came or went.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΚΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΑΡΑΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G2584

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kah-far-NAH-oom

Translations: Capernaum

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

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

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

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: lam-BAH-non-tes

Translations: taking, receiving, getting, seizing, obtaining, accepting

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'λαμβάνω', meaning 'to take', 'to receive', or 'to get'. As a participle, it describes an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can be translated as 'taking', 'receiving', or 'those who are taking/receiving', depending on the context. It implies an ongoing or continuous action of acquiring something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pon

Translations: I said, I spoke, said, spoke

Notes: This word is an aorist form of the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It indicates a completed action in the past, often translated as 'I said' or 'I spoke'. It is a common verb used to report direct or indirect speech.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The aorist stem εἶπον (eîpon) is a suppletive form, meaning it comes from a different root than the present tense forms of 'to say' (like λέγω). It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *wekw-, meaning 'to speak'.

G1320

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: di-DAS-ka-los

Translations: teacher, a teacher, master, instructor

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΓΗΤΗΣ, ΡΑΒΒΙ

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

G5055

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TEH-leh-ee

Translations: he completes, she completes, it completes, he finishes, she finishes, it finishes, he performs, she performs, it performs, he fulfills, she fulfills, it fulfills, he pays, she pays, it pays

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to complete,' 'to finish,' 'to perform,' 'to fulfill,' or 'to pay.' It is used to describe the bringing of something to an end or to its intended purpose. For example, one might 'complete' a task, 'fulfill' a prophecy, or 'pay' a tax.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΕΚΤΕΛΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ

G3483

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: NAH-ee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΜΗΝ, ΑΛΗΘΩΣ

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

G1525

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ice-el-THON-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΟΝΤΑ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΝ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EL-thon-tah

Translations: having come, having gone, who came, who went, a comer, a goer

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'erchomai' (to come or go). It describes an action that has already occurred, often translated as 'having come' or 'having gone'. It can function adjectivally, describing someone or something that performed the action of coming or going, or adverbially, indicating the circumstance or time of another action. For example, 'the one having come' or 'when he had come'.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΟΝΤΑ, ΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΑ

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.

G4399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-EF-tha-sen

Translations: anticipated, came before, outran, outstripped, prevented

Notes: This word means to anticipate, to come before, or to outrun someone or something. It implies taking action or arriving at a place ahead of another, often with the sense of preventing something by acting first. It is used in sentences to describe one entity getting ahead of another, either in time or in a race.

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

Synonyms: ΦΘΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word προφθάνω (prophthanō) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb φθάνω (phthanō), meaning 'to arrive first', 'to anticipate', or 'to precede'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lam-BAH-noo-sin

Translations: they take, they receive, they get, they seize, they obtain

Notes: This word is the third person plural present active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes an action of taking, seizing, or obtaining something, performed by a group of people or things. It can be used in various contexts, such as taking an object, receiving a gift, or seizing control.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G5056, G5055

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: TEH-lee

Translations: ends, taxes, customs, outcomes, goals, fulfillments, rites, ceremonies, perfectings; finish, complete, pay, perform

Notes: The word ΤΕΛΗ can be an inflected form of the noun ΤΕΛΟΣ (telos), meaning 'end, goal, outcome, tax, or fulfillment'. In this case, it would be the nominative or accusative plural. It can also be an inflected form of the verb ΤΕΛΕΩ (teleō), meaning 'to finish, complete, pay, or perform'. In this case, it would be the second person singular present active imperative or the third person singular present active subjunctive.

Inflection: Noun: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter; Verb: Second Person Singular, Present, Active, Imperative; or Third Person Singular, Present, Active, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΦΟΡΟΣ

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.

G2778

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KAYN-son

Translations: tax, a tax, tribute, a tribute

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΟΡΟΣ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

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

G0244

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: al-loh-TREE-oh

Translations: to alienate, to estrange, to make foreign, to be alienated, to be estranged

Notes: This verb means to alienate or estrange someone or something, making them foreign or separate from a previous relationship or state. It can describe the act of causing a separation or the state of being separated or cut off. It is often used in a spiritual or relational context, indicating a loss of connection or belonging.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Active Indicative; or Dative Singular, Masculine/Neuter, Adjective (from ΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ)

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΩ, ΑΠΟΞΕΝΟΩ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective ΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ (allotrios), meaning 'belonging to another' or 'foreign', which itself comes from ΑΛΛΟΣ (allos), meaning 'other'. The verb form signifies the act of making something 'other' or 'foreign'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ay-PON-tos

Translations: (of) having said, (of) having spoken, (of) having told

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It indicates an action that has already occurred, specifically 'having said' or 'having spoken'. As a genitive form, it often functions to describe the possessor of an action or to indicate a temporal or causal relationship, such as 'when he had said' or 'because he had said'. It is commonly used in a genitive absolute construction in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΗΣΑΝΤΟΣ, ΦΡΑΣΑΝΤΟΣ

G0686

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: A-RA

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΝ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΔΗ

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

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.

G4624

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: skan-da-LI-zo-men

Translations: we cause to stumble, we cause to fall, we cause to sin, we offend, we take offense, we are offended, we stumble, we fall, we sin

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to cause someone to stumble, fall, or sin, or to be a stumbling block to them. It can also mean to take offense, be offended, or stumble oneself. The form 'ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΙΖΩΜΕΝ' specifically refers to the action being performed by 'we' (first person plural). It implies either causing others to stumble or stumbling oneself, depending on the voice.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Active or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΟΠΤΩ, ΠΑΡΑΠΙΠΤΩ

G4198

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEYS

Translations: having gone, going, departing, proceeding

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'poreuō', meaning 'to go' or 'to depart'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is in the process of occurring. It often indicates the manner or circumstance of the main verb's action, such as 'having gone, he did X' or 'going, he did X'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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.

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAN-tah

Translations: having gone up, having come up, having ascended, having risen, having embarked

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anabainō', meaning 'to go up' or 'to ascend'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions adjectivally or adverbially, often indicating the state or action of the subject. It can refer to physical ascent, such as climbing a mountain or entering a boat, or a figurative ascent, like rising in status or appearing before a higher authority.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'anabainō' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ana' (meaning 'up' or 'upwards') and the verb 'bainō' (meaning 'to go' or 'to step'). This etymology clearly indicates the directional meaning of 'going up'.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-toh

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

Notes: This word describes something that is first in time, order, rank, or importance. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as an adverb indicating the initial position or action. It is often used to denote the beginning of a sequence or the highest position in a hierarchy.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a superlative form of the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'forward' or 'before'. It signifies being at the very front or beginning.

G455

Part of Speech: Verb Participle

Sounds like: ah-NOIK-sas

Translations: having opened, opening, when he opened, when he had opened

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'anoigo', meaning 'to open'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is completed, often functioning adverbially to indicate the time or manner of the main verb's action. It can be translated in various ways depending on context, such as 'having opened' (indicating a completed action before another), 'when he opened' (indicating a temporal relationship), or simply 'opening' (describing the subject's action).

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

Synonyms: ANOIXAS

Etymology: The word 'anoigo' is formed from the prefix 'ana-' (meaning 'up' or 'again') and the verb 'oigo' (meaning 'to open'). It literally means 'to open up' or 'to open again'.

G4750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STOH-mah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΤΟΜΑΤΟΣ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΙ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΑ

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

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-REE-sace

Translations: you will find, you will discover, you will obtain

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to find', 'to discover', or 'to obtain'. It is used to indicate the future action of locating or coming across something or someone. For example, 'you will find the book' or 'you will discover the truth'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to find' or 'to obtain'. It is related to words signifying 'to get' or 'to acquire'.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-non

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

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It points to something or someone distant in space or time, or refers back to something previously mentioned. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, like 'that man' or 'that day'. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, meaning 'that one' or 'him/her/it'. In the provided examples, it functions as 'that place', 'for that one who informed', and 'at that time'.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doss

Translations: give

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

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

G0473