2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OP-seh

Translations: late, in the evening, at evening, after a while, afterward

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'late' or 'in the evening'. It describes when an action takes place, indicating a time that is past the usual or expected hour, or specifically during the evening period. It can also refer to something happening 'after a while' or 'afterward'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΑ, ΟΨΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the same root as the verb ΟΠΤΟΜΑΙ (OPTOMAI), meaning 'to see', suggesting a connection to the 'close of day' or 'when it gets dark'.

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.

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.

G2017

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-FOH-skoo-see

Translations: (of) dawning, (of) breaking, (of) appearing, (to) dawning, (to) breaking, (to) appearing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'dawning' or 'beginning to grow light'. It describes an action that is currently happening or beginning. It is often used in the context of the day breaking or light appearing. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, and can convey a sense of 'while dawning' or 'when it dawns'.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Genitive or Dative, Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΕΛΛΟΥΣΗ, ΦΑΙΝΟΥΣΗ

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).

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.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΕΝ, ΕΒΗ

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

G3137

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mar-ee-AM

Translations: Mary, Miriam

Notes: This is a proper noun, the Greek form of the Hebrew name Miriam. It refers to several women in the New Testament, most notably Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Mary Magdalene. The apostrophe at the end (keraia) indicates that this form is indeclinable, meaning it does not change its ending based on grammatical case.

Inflection: Indeclinable

Etymology: The name is of Hebrew origin, from the name Miriam (מִרְיָם). Its exact meaning is debated, but common suggestions include 'bitter,' 'rebellious,' or 'beloved of Yahweh.'

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.

G3094

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Mag-da-lay-NAY

Translations: Magdalene, Mary Magdalene

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in the New Testament. She is often identified as a follower of Jesus and is mentioned as being present at his crucifixion and as the first witness to his resurrection. It is used to specify 'Mary who is from Magdala' or 'Mary the Magdalene'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word is derived from the Hebrew/Aramaic place name Magdala, meaning 'tower' or 'fortress'. It designates a person from the town of Magdala, located on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G3137

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mah-REE-ah

Translations: Mary

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to the name Mary. In the New Testament, it is the name of several prominent women, most notably Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Mary Magdalene. It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The name Mary is derived from the Hebrew name Miryam (מִרְיָם), which is of uncertain meaning but possibly related to 'bitterness' or 'rebellion', or alternatively, 'beloved' or 'sea of bitterness'. It came into Greek as Mariam and Maria.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gas

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, significant, powerful

Notes: ΜΕΓΑΣ is an adjective meaning "great" or "large." It is used to describe the size, intensity, or importance of something or someone. For example, it can refer to a large storm, a great priest, or a significant event. As an adjective, it changes its form to match the gender, number, and case of the noun it describes.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative. As an adjective, it inflects for gender, number, and case to agree with the noun it modifies.

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is a primary adjective in Greek.

G0032

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ANG-ge-los

Translations: angel, a angel, messenger, a messenger

Notes: This word refers to a messenger, envoy, or one who brings tidings. In a religious context, it commonly refers to a divine messenger or an angel. It is a masculine noun and is frequently used in the New Testament to denote celestial beings.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΞ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ' is of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a root meaning 'to bring tidings' or 'to announce'. It is a common term in ancient Greek literature and religious texts.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.

G1537, 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'.

G3772

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oo-ra-NOO

Translations: of heaven, of the heavens, of sky, of the sky

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΟΥΡΑΝΟΥ (ouranou), meaning 'of heaven' or 'of the heavens'. It refers to the celestial dwelling place of God, or simply the sky above the earth. It is commonly used in phrases like 'the kingdom of heaven' or 'birds of the air/sky'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΙΘΗΡ, ΚΟΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΡΑΝΟΣ (ouranos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to the vault of the sky, the heavens, or the dwelling place of God.

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: pros-EL-thohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΕΓΓΙΣΑΣ

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

G617

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-kyoo-LEE-seh

Translations: he rolled away, she rolled away, it rolled away

Notes: This verb describes the action of rolling something away, typically a heavy object like a stone. It implies a complete removal or displacement of the object from its original position.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΥΛΙΩ, ΑΠΟΚΥΛΙΝΔΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΑΠΟ (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ΚΥΛΙΩ (KULIO), meaning 'to roll'. Thus, it literally means 'to roll away from'.

G3037

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LI-tho

Translations: stone, a stone, rock, a rock

Notes: This word refers to a stone or a rock. It can also denote anything made of stone, such as a monument or a building block. It is commonly used in various contexts to describe physical stones, or metaphorically to represent hardness, stability, or an obstacle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative; or the stem for other inflections. The provided form 'ΛΙΘΟ' is the uninflected stem, which would typically appear with case endings. For example, 'ΛΙΘΟΣ' (Nominative Singular), 'ΛΙΘΟΥ' (Genitive Singular), 'ΛΙΘΩ' (Dative Singular), 'ΛΙΘΟΝ' (Accusative Singular), 'ΛΙΘΟΙ' (Nominative Plural), 'ΛΙΘΩΝ' (Genitive Plural), 'ΛΙΘΟΙΣ' (Dative Plural), 'ΛΙΘΟΥΣ' (Accusative Plural).

Synonyms: ΠΕΤΡΑ, ΒΡΑΧΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to a stone or rock.

G2521

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-thay-toh

Translations: was sitting, sat, was seated

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'kathēmai', meaning 'to sit' or 'to be seated'. It describes an action of sitting that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It can refer to someone being in a seated position or taking a seat.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΕΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΘΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ (kathēmai) comes from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down', and the verb ΗΜΑΙ (hēmai), meaning 'to sit'. It literally means 'to sit down'.

G1883

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: ep-AN-oh

Translations: above, over, on, upon, more than, besides

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'above' or 'on top'. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to indicate position 'over' or 'upon' something, or to mean 'more than' or 'besides' when referring to quantity or addition. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (epi, 'upon, on') and 'ἄνω' (anō, 'upwards, above').

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΥΠΕΡ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΑΝΩ is a compound formed from the Greek preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the adverb ἄνω (anō), meaning 'upwards' or 'above'. It literally means 'on above'.

G1491

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EYE-deh-ah

Translations: form, shape, appearance, kind, species, a form, a shape, an appearance, a kind, a species

Notes: This word refers to the external appearance or visible form of something, as well as its inherent nature or kind. It can describe the physical shape of an object or a person, or categorize something into a specific type or species. In some contexts, it can also refer to a vision or a mental concept.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative/Accusative, Neuter (from ΕΙΔΟΣ)

Synonyms: ΜΟΡΦΗ, ΣΧΗΜΑ, ΟΨΙΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek verb 'εἴδω' (eido), meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It originally referred to that which is seen, hence 'form' or 'appearance'.

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.

G0796

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: as-tra-PEH

Translations: lightning, a flash of lightning

Notes: This word refers to lightning, specifically a sudden, bright flash of light in the sky. It is used to describe the natural phenomenon of an electrical discharge during a thunderstorm. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that appears suddenly and brilliantly, like a flash.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΝΤΗ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to flash' or 'to gleam'. It describes the sudden, bright light associated with a storm.

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.

G3022

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: LEF-kon

Translations: white, bright, shining, a white thing

Notes: This word describes something as being white or bright in color. It can also refer to something that is shining or radiant. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΕΙΝΟΣ, ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΕΥΚΟΣ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'light' or 'bright'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to light or whiteness.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AH-po

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G3588, G3778

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle

Sounds like: too

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

G2068

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-IS-thay-san

Translations: they ate, they were eaten, they consumed

Notes: This word is the 3rd person plural, Aorist Indicative, Passive voice of the verb 'εσθιω' (esthio), meaning 'to eat' or 'to consume'. In the passive voice, it indicates that the subjects were the ones being eaten or consumed. It describes a completed action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΓΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΣΘΙΩ

Etymology: The verb 'εσθιω' (esthio) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to eat'. It is related to the Latin 'edo' and English 'eat'.

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.

G5083

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: tay-ROON-tes

Translations: keeping, observing, guarding, watching, preserving, a keeper, an observer, a guard, a watcher

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'keeping' or 'observing'. It describes an ongoing action of holding onto something, watching over it, or adhering to a command or law. It can function adjectivally, describing someone who is performing the action, or adverbially, indicating the manner of an action. For example, 'the ones keeping' or 'while keeping'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΣΣΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-geh-NEE-theh-san

Translations: they were born, they came into being, they became, they happened, they occurred, they arose, they were made

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be born,' 'to come into being,' 'to become,' 'to happen,' or 'to be made.' It describes an event or a state of becoming, rather than a static state of being. It is often used to indicate the beginning of something or a change in condition. It is a compound word, but the prefix is not clearly separable in this form.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΓΝΟΜΑΙ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G3498

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NEK-roy

Translations: dead, the dead, dead ones

Notes: This word refers to something that is dead, lifeless, or deceased. It can be used as an adjective to describe a dead person or thing, or it can function as a noun to refer to dead people collectively, such as 'the dead'. It is often used in a literal sense concerning physical death, but can also be used metaphorically to describe spiritual deadness or a state of being unresponsive.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΤΕΘΝΗΚΟΤΕΣ

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

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'.

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.

G5399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: foh-BEE-sthai

Translations: to fear, to be afraid, to be terrified, to reverence, to respect

Notes: This word is an aorist infinitive form of the verb 'phobeo'. It generally means to experience fear or terror, to be afraid of something or someone. In some contexts, particularly when referring to God, it can also convey the meaning of reverence or respect, indicating a healthy awe rather than mere dread. It functions as a verbal noun, expressing the action of fearing without specifying a subject or tense.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΔΩ, ΤΡΕΜΩ

G5210

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: hoo-MEES

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative

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

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-dah

Translations: to know, to understand, to perceive, to be aware of

Notes: This verb means 'to know' or 'to understand'. It is a perfect tense form that is used with a present meaning, indicating a state of knowing or having come to know. It can refer to knowing facts, understanding concepts, or being acquainted with people or things. It often implies a deep, experiential knowledge rather than mere intellectual acquaintance.

Inflection: Perfect Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to the English word 'wit'. It originally meant 'to have seen' (perfect tense of 'to see'), and thus 'to know' (from having seen).

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.

G4717

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: es-tow-ROH-meh-non

Translations: crucified, having been crucified, the crucified one, a crucified one

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'σταυρόω' (stauroō), meaning 'to crucify'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that has undergone the action of being crucified. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the crucified man'), or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who has been crucified'). It emphasizes the completed state or result of the crucifixion.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΠΗΓΝΥΜΙ

G2212

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: zay-TEH-ee-teh

Translations: you seek, you are seeking, you demand, you require, you desire, you investigate, you try to find

Notes: This word means to seek, search for, or try to find something or someone. It can also imply demanding, requiring, or desiring something. It is used when someone is actively looking for an object, a person, or even a solution to a problem.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΚΖΗΤΕΩ

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.

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.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GER-thay

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΞΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ

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

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how').

G1205

Part of Speech: Verb, Adverb

Sounds like: DEW-teh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΕΣΘΕ, ΙΤΕ

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

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-deh-teh

Translations: you saw, you have seen, behold, see!

Notes: This is the second person plural, aorist active indicative or imperative form of the verb 'to see' or 'to know'. As an indicative, it means 'you (plural) saw' or 'you (plural) have seen'. As an imperative, it means 'see!' or 'behold!' (addressed to multiple people). It is often used to draw attention to something.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΒΛΕΠΩ

Etymology: The verb ΕΙΔΩ (eido) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-, meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It is related to Latin 'videre' (to see) and English 'wit' (knowledge).

G2749

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAY-toh

Translations: was lying, was laid, was placed, was situated, was set

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'keimai', meaning 'to lie' or 'to be laid'. It describes a state of being in a particular position or location, often implying a continuous or ongoing action in the past. It can refer to people or objects being in a prone position, or things being set or situated somewhere.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect, Middle or Passive Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΚΕΙΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to lie'. It is related to Latin 'civis' (citizen) and English 'home'.

G5035

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: ta-KHOO

Translations: quick, swift, fast, quickly, swiftly, soon, immediately

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'quick' or 'swift', describing something that moves or happens at a high speed. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'quickly', 'swiftly', 'soon', or 'immediately', indicating the manner or timing of an action. For example, it can describe a 'swift witness' or an action that happens 'quickly'.

Inflection: Neuter Singular Nominative or Accusative (as adjective), Adverbial form (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΙΦΝΙΔΙΩΣ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΑΧΥ (tachy) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *teh₂g- meaning 'to touch, to handle', which evolved to imply speed or quickness in Greek.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEE-sai

Translations: having gone, having departed, having traveled, go, depart, travel

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'πορεύομαι' (poreuomai), meaning 'to go,' 'to travel,' or 'to depart.' It describes the action of moving from one place to another. The form 'ΠΟΡΕΥΘΙΣΑΙ' is an aorist passive participle, indicating an action completed in the past, or an aorist imperative, indicating a command for a completed action. It can also be an aorist passive infinitive, meaning 'to have gone' or 'to be gone'.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle (Nominative/Vocative/Accusative, Feminine, Plural) OR Aorist, Passive, Imperative (2nd Person, Plural) OR Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From 'πόρος' (poros), meaning 'a passage' or 'a way,' which itself comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to go' or 'to pass.'

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.

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

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: op-SESTH-ai

Translations: to see, to look, to perceive, to experience, to appear, to be seen

Notes: This word is the future middle infinitive form of the verb 'ΟΡΑΩ' (horao), meaning 'to see'. It indicates an action of seeing or perceiving that will occur in the future, often with a nuance of the subject participating in or experiencing the seeing. It can be used in contexts where one expects to see something or someone, or where something will become visible.

Inflection: Future, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pah

Translations: I said, I spoke

Notes: This is the first person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes a completed action of speaking or saying something in the past. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'I said to them' or 'I spoke the word'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

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

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'.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

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

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pang-GEL-lai

Translations: to report, to announce, to tell, to declare, to bring word, to make known

Notes: This word means to bring a message, report, or announce something. It is often used to convey information from one person or group to another, such as reporting news, delivering a message, or making a declaration. It can be used in contexts where someone is sent to tell something to another person.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπαγγέλλω (apaggellō) is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (aggellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. Thus, it literally means 'to announce from' or 'to report from'.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-goh

Translations: say, speak, tell, call, mean

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ

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

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

Sounds like: AI

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

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

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

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

G4334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-el-THOO-sai

Translations: having come to, having approached, having gone to

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (PROS), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (ERCHOMAI), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Together, it means 'to come to', 'to approach', or 'to go to'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, often indicating the manner or circumstance of another action. It is used to describe someone who has moved towards or arrived at a particular person or place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G2902

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-RAH-tay-san

Translations: they held, they took hold of, they seized, they arrested, they prevailed, they were strong, they mastered, they overcame

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'krateo'. It describes an action that was completed in the past by a group of people ('they'). The core meaning of 'krateo' is to be strong, to hold power, or to take hold of something. Depending on the context, it can mean to seize or arrest someone, to prevail over an opponent, to master a skill, or simply to hold onto something firmly.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΝΙΚΑΩ

Etymology: The verb 'krateo' comes from the Greek noun 'kratos' (κράτος), meaning 'strength', 'power', or 'dominion'. It signifies the exercise or possession of power.

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).

G4352

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

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

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.

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).

G5217

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-PAH-geh-tai

Translations: he goes away, she goes away, it goes away, he departs, she departs, it departs, go away!

Notes: This word means to go away, depart, or withdraw. It can be used to describe someone or something moving from one place to another, often with the sense of leaving or withdrawing. It can also function as an imperative, meaning 'go away!' or 'depart!'.

Inflection: Present Indicative, Third Person Singular, or Present Imperative, Second Person Plural, or Present Subjunctive, Third Person Singular, or Present Indicative, Third Person Singular, Middle/Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word Ὑπάγω is a compound word formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'away', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to go'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead away' or 'to go away'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pang-GELL-ah-teh

Translations: report, announce, tell, declare, bring word, relate

Notes: This word means to report, announce, or declare something. It implies bringing a message or news from one place or person to another. It is often used in the context of delivering an official or important message, or giving an account of events that have occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΔΙΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, 'from') + ἀγγέλλω (angellō, 'to announce, report'). It signifies announcing or reporting something away from the source or to others.

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.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EL-thoh-sin

Translations: they may come, they might come, they may go, they might go

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that might happen or is desired to happen, often in a future or hypothetical context. It is used to indicate the arrival or departure of multiple subjects.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is itself a root verb. It is related to the idea of 'coming' or 'going'.

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.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

Notes: The word 'πόλιν' is the accusative singular form of the noun 'πόλις', meaning 'city'. It refers to a populated place, typically larger than a village, with a defined administrative structure. As an accusative case, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, indicating the destination or the object being acted upon. For example, one might 'go into the city' or 'see the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'πόλις' comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a fortified place or citadel. It developed to mean a city-state in ancient Greece, encompassing both the physical settlement and its citizens.

G0312

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-eng-GHEE-lan

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

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to report,' 'to announce,' or 'to declare.' It describes the act of bringing news or information to someone. It is often used in contexts where a message or event is communicated to an audience.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΙΠΕΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, 'up, again') + ἀγγέλλω (angellō, 'to announce, to report'). It literally means 'to announce again' or 'to report back'.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-soo-sin

Translations: to the chief priests, for the chief priests, with the chief priests, by the chief priests

Notes: This word refers to the chief priests, who were the highest-ranking religious officials in ancient Israel, responsible for leading the temple worship and the Sanhedrin. This form indicates the dative case, meaning it typically expresses the indirect object of a verb, indicating 'to' or 'for' someone, or it can indicate association ('with') or agency ('by') depending on the context.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΙΣ

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tah

Translations: all, every, the whole, all things, everything

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all' or 'every'. It can refer to a complete group or quantity. It is often used to emphasize the totality of something, such as 'all people' or 'all time'. When used in the neuter plural, it can be translated as 'all things' or 'everything'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΑΣ (apas) is a compound word formed from the prefix Α- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'completely', and ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'.

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.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nah

Translations: having become, having come into being, having happened, things that have happened, events, happenings

Notes: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΑ is the aorist middle/passive participle of the verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' or 'to happen.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In its neuter plural form, it often refers to 'things that have happened' or 'events.' It can be used in various grammatical cases depending on its role in the sentence, often functioning as the subject or object of a clause.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ, ΣΥΜΒΑΝΤΑ

Etymology: The verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to produce, beget, give birth.' It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generate' in English.

G4863

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-akh-THEN-tes

Translations: having been gathered, having been assembled, gathered, assembled

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συνάγω' (synagō), meaning 'to gather' or 'to assemble'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subjects have been brought together or collected. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to show that the action of gathering or assembling has taken place.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΘΡΟΙΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word συνάγω (synagō) is a compound word formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, it literally means 'to bring together' or 'to lead with'.

G4824

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soom-boo-LEE-on

Translations: council, counsel, plan, advice, a council, a plan, an advice

Notes: This word refers to a meeting or assembly for consultation, a council, or the advice or plan that results from such a meeting. It is a compound word formed from σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and βουλή (boulē, meaning 'will' or 'counsel'). It can be used to describe a formal body of people meeting to make decisions or give advice, or the act of taking counsel itself.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΣΥΝΕΔΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΙΟΝ is derived from the verb συμβουλεύω (symbouleuō, 'to consult, advise'), which itself comes from the prefix σύν (syn, 'with, together') and the noun βουλή (boulē, 'will, counsel, plan').

G5037

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle

Sounds like: TEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: lah-BON-tes

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G0694

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-gy-REE-ah

Translations: money, silver, a piece of silver, silver coin

Notes: This word refers to silver, particularly in the form of money or silver coins. It is often used to denote a sum of money or wealth. In ancient contexts, silver was a primary medium of exchange, so 'argyria' frequently means 'money' in a general sense, or specifically 'silver currency'. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ, ΚΕΡΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'argyria' is derived from the Greek word 'argyros' (ΑΡΓΥΡΟΣ), meaning 'silver'. It refers to something made of silver or related to silver, specifically money.

G2425

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-KAH-nah

Translations: sufficient, enough, adequate, worthy, competent, a sufficient amount, enough things

Notes: This word describes something as being sufficient, adequate, or enough for a particular purpose or situation. It can also describe a person as being competent or worthy. When used in the neuter plural, it often refers to 'sufficient things' or 'enough'.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΚΕΤΟΣ, ΕΞΑΡΚΗΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἵκω (hikō), meaning 'to reach, arrive at', implying 'reaching the standard' or 'being sufficient'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-doh-kahn

Translations: they gave, they did give, they granted, they delivered

Notes: This word is a verb in the past tense, specifically the aorist active indicative, meaning 'they gave' or 'they did give'. It describes an action of giving, granting, or delivering that was completed in the past by a group of people. It is often used to describe a straightforward act of bestowing something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΩΚΑΝ, ΠΑΡΕΔΩΚΑΝ, ΑΠΕΔΩΚΑΝ

Etymology: The word δίδωμι (didomi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present stem, indicating a continuous or repeated action in its present forms, though here it is in the aorist, which focuses on the completed action.

G2813

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-LEP-san

Translations: they stole, they did steal, they have stolen

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'κλέπτω' (kleptō), meaning 'to steal'. It describes an action of stealing that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It is used to indicate that a group of people committed the act of theft.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'κλέπτω' (kleptō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *klep-, meaning 'to steal'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

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

G2837

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: koy-MOH-meh-nohn

Translations: of those sleeping, of those who sleep, of those who are sleeping

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κοιμάω' (koimaō), meaning 'to sleep' or 'to fall asleep'. As a genitive plural participle, it refers to 'those who are sleeping' or 'those who have fallen asleep'. It functions like a noun or adjective, indicating possession or description for multiple individuals in a state of sleep.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Middle/Passive Voice, Present Tense

Synonyms: ΥΠΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΚΑΘΕΥΔΟΝΤΩΝ

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.

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-koo-STHAY

Translations: it was heard, it might be heard, to be heard

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to hear' (ἀκούω). Specifically, it is the third person singular, aorist passive subjunctive or indicative. In the indicative mood, it describes an action that was completed in the past, meaning 'it was heard'. In the subjunctive mood, it expresses a potential or desired action, meaning 'it might be heard' or 'let it be heard'. It is used to describe something that has been perceived by sound.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΚΟΥΩ, ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΟΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἀκούω (akouō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂kowh₂-, meaning 'to hear'.

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.

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.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pay-SOH-men

Translations: we will obey, we will be persuaded, we will trust, we will yield

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to obey' or 'to be persuaded'. It is the future tense, indicating an action that will happen. It can also mean 'to trust' or 'to yield'. In a sentence, it would describe a group of people (we) who will perform the action of obeying or being persuaded.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΣΟΜΕΝ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΣΟΜΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΘΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind, to persuade'. It is related to words signifying trust, faith, and obedience.

G1321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-di-DAKH-thay-san

Translations: they were taught, they had been taught

Notes: This word is a verb in the passive voice, indicating that the subjects of the verb were the recipients of the action of teaching. It describes an action that occurred in the past, specifically in the aorist tense, which typically denotes a simple past action without emphasis on its duration or completion. It refers to a group of people who received instruction or were educated.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΠΑΙΔΕΥΩ

G5345

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ef-ee-MEES-thay

Translations: it was reported, it was noised abroad, it was spread abroad, it was published

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'φημίζω' (phēmizō), which means 'to report, to spread a report, to make known'. In this form, it indicates that something was reported or made known by others, rather than by the subject itself. It describes an action that was completed in the past, with the subject being the recipient of the action (i.e., the report was made about it or concerning it).

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΦΗΜΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The verb ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeh₂- meaning 'to speak, to say'. It is related to words signifying speech or sound across various Indo-European languages.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goss

Translations: word, a word, reason, a reason, account, an account, speech, a speech, message, a message, report, a report, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, saying, a saying, discourse, a discourse

Notes: The word 'logos' is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a wide range of meanings. It can refer to a spoken or written word, a statement, a message, or a command. Beyond simple communication, it also encompasses concepts like reason, logic, an account, a narrative, or even a divine utterance or principle. Its specific meaning often depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say, speak'. It refers to something said or thought, and its meaning evolved to encompass both speech and the underlying reason or thought.

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.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

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.

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEKH-ree

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

Notes: This word indicates a point in time or space that is reached, meaning 'until' or 'up to'. As a preposition, it takes the genitive case and specifies the limit of an action or state. As an adverb, it can modify verbs or clauses, indicating duration or extent. As a conjunction, it introduces a temporal clause, meaning 'while' or 'until'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

Etymology: From an assumed base *mekh-, perhaps related to μέγας (megas, “great”) or μήκος (mēkos, “length”). It denotes a limit or extent.

G1056

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-lee-LAH-yah

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 Jesus's ministry. It is often referred to in the New Testament.

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

Etymology: The name 'Galilee' comes from the Hebrew word 'galil' (גָּלִיל), meaning 'circle' or 'district'. It referred to a district of northern Israel, particularly the region inhabited by Gentiles.

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.

G5021

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TAH-xah-toh

Translations: he arranged, he arrayed, he drew up, he appointed, he ordered, he determined

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist middle indicative form of the verb 'τάσσω' (tassō). It describes an action completed in the past, where the subject arranged, arrayed, or drew up something, often in a military context (like troops for battle), or appointed/ordered something for themselves or for their own benefit. It can also mean to determine or decide.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΑΡΑΤΑΣΣΩ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-thay

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΔΟΘΗ, ΕΔΩΚΕΝ

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

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-oo-SEE-ah

Translations: authority, power, right, jurisdiction, control, a right, a power

Notes: This word refers to the right or privilege to act, the power to govern or control, or the authority to make decisions. It can denote delegated authority, inherent power, or freedom of choice. It is often used in contexts of legal or moral right, or the ability to exercise dominion over something or someone.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek verb ἔξεστι (exesti), meaning 'it is permitted' or 'it is possible'. It combines the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb εἶναι (einai), meaning 'to be'.

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'.

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').

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEN-tes

Translations: having gone, going, went, departed

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having gone' or 'having departed'. It describes an action that has been completed before the main verb of the sentence. It is often used to indicate the manner or circumstance of the main action, functioning similarly to an adverbial clause in English. For example, 'Having gone, they advised him' or 'They went and advised him'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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: 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

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

Translations: name, a name, reputation, character, authority, title

Notes: This word refers to a name, whether of a person, place, or thing. It can also signify one's reputation, character, or authority, as a name often represents the essence of a person or entity. It is commonly used in phrases like 'in the name of' to denote authority or representation.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'name'. It is cognate with Latin 'nomen' and English 'name'.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

Translations: to, toward, with, for, against, at, near, by, into, unto

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, indicating direction, relationship, or purpose. Its meaning can vary significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. For example, with the accusative case, it typically means 'to' or 'toward'; with the genitive, it can mean 'for' or 'in the presence of'; and with the dative, it can mean 'at' or 'near'. The provided form 'ΠΡΣ' is a common abbreviation or a scribal shorthand for 'ΠΡΟΣ' (PROS), which is the full word.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition), but governs different cases (Accusative, Genitive, Dative).

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΝ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΣ' (PROS) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs indicating proximity or direction.

G1321

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: di-DAS-kon-tes

Translations: teaching, instructing, training, explaining

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'διδάσκω' (didaskō), meaning 'to teach' or 'to instruct'. As a participle, it functions like a verb and an adjective, describing an action that is ongoing. In this form, 'διδάσκοντες' means 'those who are teaching' or 'teaching ones', often used to describe a group of male or mixed-gender individuals performing the action of teaching.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΙΔΕΥΩ, ΚΑΤΗΧΕΩ

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?').

G1781

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ne-TEE-lah-meen

Translations: I commanded, I ordered, I charged

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'I commanded' or 'I ordered'. It describes an action of giving a directive or instruction to someone. It is often used in contexts where a higher authority gives a command to a subordinate or where a person gives a strong instruction.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Indicative, Aorist, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition 'εν' (in) and 'τελλω' (to accomplish, to bring to an end). The combination suggests 'to put a charge upon' or 'to lay a command upon'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-mee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G3326