2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: DES-mee-os

Translations: prisoner, a prisoner, bound, captive

Notes: This word refers to someone who is bound or imprisoned. It is often used as a noun to mean 'prisoner' or 'captive', but can also function as an adjective meaning 'bound' or 'in chains'. It is derived from the word 'δεσμός' (desmos), meaning 'bond' or 'chain'.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ, ΔΕΔΕΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'δεσμός' (desmos), meaning 'bond' or 'chain', which itself comes from 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind'.

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.

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'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-DEL-fos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΤΗΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΣ

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

G0027

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-gah-pay-TOH

Translations: (to) beloved, (to) dear, (to) a beloved one

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'. It is used to describe someone who is greatly loved or held in high esteem. In the dative case, as it appears here, it indicates the recipient of an action or the person to whom something is directed, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can be used to address someone affectionately or to refer to a cherished individual.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΣ, ΑΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ

G4903

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-er-GOH

Translations: fellow worker, co-worker, helper, assistant, partner, an associate

Notes: This word refers to someone who works together with another, a fellow worker or co-worker. It can also denote a helper, assistant, or partner in an endeavor. In the provided context, it is used in the dative case, indicating 'to/for a fellow worker' or 'with a fellow worker' (often implied by the verb it modifies, like 'χρησάμενος' meaning 'using').

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΑΤΗΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the noun ΕΡΓΟΝ (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'one who works with'.

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FEE

Translations: sister, a sister

Notes: This word refers to a female sibling, a woman born of the same parents as another person. It can also be used more broadly to refer to a close female associate, a fellow Christian woman, or a female member of a community. It is used in sentences to denote a female relationship.

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

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

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.

G1577

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-klee-SEE-ah

Translations: assembly, congregation, church, an assembly, a congregation, a church

Notes: This word refers to an assembly of citizens summoned for a specific purpose, often for public deliberation or religious gathering. In the New Testament, it primarily denotes the Christian community, either a local congregation or the universal body of believers. It is a compound word derived from 'ek' (out of) and 'kaleo' (to call), literally meaning 'a calling out' or 'those called out'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ is derived from the Greek preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (kaleo), meaning 'to call'. It originally referred to a formal assembly of citizens in ancient Greek city-states, summoned by a herald.

G5485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-rees

Translations: grace, a grace, favor, a favor, kindness, a kindness, thanks, gratitude, charm, a charm, delight, a delight

Notes: This word is a feminine noun that generally refers to grace, favor, or kindness. It can also mean thanks or gratitude, especially in expressions like 'to give thanks'. In some contexts, it can refer to charm or delight. It is often used to describe divine favor or unmerited divine assistance given to humans.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ, ΕΛΕΟΣ, ΔΩΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- ('to desire, to like'). In ancient Greek, it developed to mean 'that which delights' or 'favor'.

G1515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: i-RAY-nay

Translations: peace, a peace, tranquility, harmony, rest, prosperity

Notes: This word refers to a state of peace, tranquility, or harmony. It can denote the absence of conflict, a sense of well-being, or even prosperity. It is often used in greetings or farewells, wishing someone well, and can refer to both internal peace and external societal peace.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ, ΑΝΑΠΑΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΡΗΝΗ is of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a verb meaning 'to join' or 'to bind together', suggesting a state of unity or agreement.

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.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-OO

Translations: of God, of a God

Notes: This is a nomina sacra, a sacred abbreviation for the word ΘΕΟΥ (Theou), meaning 'of God'. It is used to refer to the divine being, God, in the genitive case. In ancient Greek texts, nomina sacra were common contractions for frequently used sacred names and titles, indicating reverence and saving space. This form would typically be used in phrases like 'the house of God' or 'the power of God'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΥ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΟΥ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ (Theos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to do, to place, to set', or possibly 'to shine'. It is a fundamental term in Greek for a deity or god.

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.

G2168

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-khah-ris-TOH

Translations: I thank, I give thanks, I am thankful

Notes: This verb means 'to thank' or 'to give thanks'. It expresses gratitude or appreciation. It is commonly used to acknowledge a favor, a gift, or an act of kindness. In Koine Greek, it is often followed by a dative case to indicate the person being thanked, or by 'peri' or 'hyper' with the genitive to indicate the reason for thanks.

Inflection: First person singular, present indicative, active voice

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ, ΑΙΝΕΩ

Etymology: From the Greek words 'eu' (good, well) and 'charis' (grace, favor, thanks). Thus, it literally means 'to show good grace' or 'to give good thanks'.

G2387

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: YAM-nee-an

Translations: Jamnia, Jabneh

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling or a variant of 'ΙΑΜΝΙΑ' (Jamnia), a significant ancient city located on the Mediterranean coast of Judea. It was a prominent Jewish center after the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. The city is mentioned in historical texts, including the books of Maccabees, as a place of military activity and a center of Jewish life.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Jamnia' is of Semitic origin, likely derived from a root meaning 'right hand' or 'south'. It was an ancient Canaanite city before being settled by the Philistines and later by the Israelites.

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poy-oo-MEH-nos

Translations: making, doing, performing, creating, producing, causing

Notes: This word is a present middle or passive participle derived from the verb 'to make' or 'to do'. It describes an action that is ongoing or continuous. In the middle voice, it means 'making for oneself' or 'doing for oneself', emphasizing the subject's involvement in the action. In the passive voice, it means 'being made' or 'being done'. It often functions adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner or circumstance of an action.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative Case

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-KOO-ohn

Translations: hearing, listening, one who hears, one who listens

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'akouō', meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone who is in the act of hearing or listening. It can be translated as 'hearing' (as an action) or 'one who hears' (referring to the person). It describes an ongoing action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΚΟΥΩΝ, ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩΝ

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

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.

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.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-ON

Translations: Lord, a Lord

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ

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

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).

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).

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.

G2842

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koy-noh-nee-AH

Translations: fellowship, a fellowship, communion, a communion, participation, a participation, sharing, a sharing, contribution, a contribution, partnership, a partnership

Notes: This word refers to a close association involving mutual interests, sharing, and participation. It can describe a spiritual bond, a joint venture, or a contribution made to a common cause. It is often used in the context of Christian fellowship or sharing in the divine nature.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΟΧΗ, ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΗ, ΣΥΝΟΜΙΛΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word κοινός (koinos), meaning 'common' or 'shared'. It refers to the state of having something in common or sharing in something.

G1248

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-koh-NEE-ah

Translations: service, a service, ministry, a ministry, administration, an administration, relief, ministration

Notes: This word refers to the act of serving or ministering, often in a religious or charitable context. It can describe the performance of duties, the provision of aid, or the office of a minister or servant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΙΑ, ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΑ (diakonia) comes from the verb διακονέω (diakoneō), meaning 'to serve' or 'to minister', which itself is derived from διάκονος (diakonos), meaning 'servant' or 'minister'.

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.

G1756

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: en-er-GAYS

Translations: active, effective, powerful, working, operative

Notes: This adjective describes something that is active, effective, or powerful. It implies a dynamic force or influence that produces results, often used to describe divine power or spiritual forces at work.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΕΝΕΡΓΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix 'εν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'within', and 'εργον' (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. It literally means 'in-working' or 'at work'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-NEE-tai

Translations: may be, might be, become, happen, come to pass, be made, be done

Notes: This word signifies 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' 'to become,' or 'to be made.' It is often used to describe events unfolding or states changing. It can also mean 'to be done' or 'to be performed' in certain contexts.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of generation or becoming.

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'.

G1922

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pi-GNO-see

Translations: knowledge, full knowledge, recognition, a full understanding

Notes: This word refers to a deep, precise, and experiential knowledge, often implying a full and accurate understanding of a subject or person. It is more profound than simple 'gnosis' (knowledge) and suggests a personal acquaintance or recognition. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'epi' (upon, in addition to) and 'gnosis' (knowledge), indicating an intensified or complete knowledge.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπίγνωσις (epígnōsis), from ἐπιγινώσκω (epiginṓskō, “to know exactly, to recognize”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon, in addition to”) + γινώσκω (ginṓskō, “to know”).

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ga-THOO

Translations: of good, of a good, of the good, of a good thing, of good things

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'good' or 'beneficial'. It describes something that is inherently good, morally upright, or useful. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of good' or 'of a good thing'. It can refer to good qualities, good deeds, or good things in general.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΥ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΓΑΘΟΣ' is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek word that has been used since Homeric times to describe something good, noble, or excellent.

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.

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.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-khon

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

G0026

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GAH-pay

Translations: love, charity, affection, a love

Notes: This word refers to a specific kind of love, often described as unconditional, benevolent, and self-sacrificing. It is distinct from other Greek words for love like 'eros' (romantic love) or 'philia' (brotherly love). In Koine Greek, especially in the New Testament, it denotes a divine or spiritual love, often commanded or exemplified by God. It can be used in sentences to describe the love between God and humanity, between believers, or even love for one's enemies.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΙΑ, ΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: The origin of 'agape' is uncertain, but it is thought to be a pre-Greek word or derived from a root meaning 'to be fond of'. In classical Greek, it was not a prominent term for love, but it gained significant theological importance in Koine Greek, particularly in the Septuagint and the New Testament, where it was chosen to describe God's unique and unconditional love.

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which

Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

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.

G4698

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SPLANGKH-nah

Translations: bowels, intestines, affections, compassion, pity

Notes: This word refers literally to the inner organs, such as the intestines or viscera. Metaphorically, it signifies the seat of emotions and deep feelings, particularly compassion, pity, or tender affections. It is often used to describe a profound emotional response or empathy towards others.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΙ, ΕΛΕΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from an ancient Greek root referring to the inner parts of the body. It developed to also signify the seat of emotions and feelings.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hah-GHEE-ohn

Translations: of holy ones, of saints, of holy things

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'hagios', meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used substantively, it refers to 'holy ones' or 'saints'. It describes something belonging to or associated with those who are set apart for God or dedicated to a sacred purpose. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'the words of the holy ones' or 'the temple of holy things'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ, ΚΑΘΑΡΩΝ

G0373

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-peh-PAH-tai

Translations: has rested, has been refreshed, has found rest, has been given rest

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix ΑΝΑ- (ana-, meaning 'up' or 'again') and the verb ΠΑΥΩ (pauo, meaning 'to stop' or 'to rest'). In its perfect passive form, it signifies a state of having found rest, refreshment, or cessation from labor, often implying a complete and lasting state. It is used to describe someone or something that has been brought to a state of rest or relief.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΩ, ΑΝΕΠΑΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ΑΝΑΠΑΥΩ is derived from the preposition ΑΝΑ (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ΠΑΥΩ (pauo), meaning 'to make cease, to stop, to rest'. The combination suggests a complete or renewed cessation or rest.

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: Noun

Sounds like: ah-DEL-feh

Translations: brother, O brother, fellow believer, countryman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, but it is also commonly used in a broader sense to refer to a fellow human being, a countryman, or a fellow believer, especially in a religious or communal context. It is often used as a term of address, similar to 'brother' or 'friend' in English. In this specific form, it is used when directly addressing someone.

Inflection: Singular, Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ, ΣΥΝΤΡΟΦΟΣ, ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ

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

G1352

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: DEE-oh

Translations: therefore, wherefore, for this reason, on account of which

Notes: This is a compound conjunction formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'on account of', and the relative pronoun ὅ (ho), meaning 'which'. It is used to introduce a consequence or conclusion, indicating that what follows is a result of what has just been stated. It functions similarly to 'therefore' or 'for this reason' in English.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'on account of', and the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅ (ho), meaning 'which'.

G3954

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: par-ray-SEE-an

Translations: boldness, confidence, frankness, freedom of speech, a boldness, a confidence

Notes: This word refers to the quality of speaking or acting with boldness, confidence, and frankness, often implying a lack of fear or hesitation. It can describe the freedom to speak openly, especially in public or before authorities, or a general sense of confidence and assurance. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΣΟΣ, ΤΟΛΜΑ

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-khoh

Translations: have, hold, possess, keep, be able, be in a certain condition

Notes: This is a very common verb meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It can also mean 'to possess', 'to keep', or 'to be in a certain state or condition'. It is used in a wide variety of contexts to indicate possession, capability, or a state of being.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to Latin 'habeo' (to have) and English 'have'.

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.

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.

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb meaning 'more' or 'rather'. It is used to indicate a preference, a greater degree, or an intensification of something. It often appears in contexts where a comparison is being made, suggesting that one thing is true to a greater extent than another, or that one action is preferred over another. For example, it can mean 'more' in terms of quantity or intensity, or 'rather' when expressing a choice or preference.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

Etymology: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ is a comparative adverb derived from an obsolete positive form related to the concept of 'much' or 'very'. It functions as the comparative degree of this implied positive.

G5108

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: toy-OO-tos

Translations: such, such a, such a kind, such a one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective meaning 'such' or 'of such a kind'. It is used to refer to something or someone previously mentioned or implied, indicating their nature or quality. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, standing in for a noun (e.g., 'such a one').

Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; Singular or Plural; Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It inflects to agree with the noun it modifies in gender, number, and case.

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun οὗτος (houtos, "this") and the correlative pronoun οἷος (hoios, "such as"). It literally means "this kind of".

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.

G4245

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pres-BY-tays

Translations: old man, an old man, elder, an elder

Notes: This word refers to an old man, or more generally, an elder. It is often used to denote someone who is advanced in age or holds a position of authority or respect due to their age and experience, such as a leader in a community or church. It can be used in a general sense to describe an elderly person.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΕΡΩΝ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΣ

Etymology: The word "πρεσβύτης" (presbytēs) comes from "πρέσβυς" (presbys), meaning 'old, elder'. It is related to the idea of being 'first' or 'foremost' in age or rank.

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.

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'.

G5043

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEK-noo

Translations: (of) a child, (of) a son, (of) a daughter, (of) offspring

Notes: This word refers to a child, offspring, or descendant. It is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'. It can refer to a literal child or be used metaphorically for a spiritual child or follower.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΥΙΟΥ, ΘΥΓΑΤΡΟΣ, ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΚΝΟΝ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to beget' or 'to produce'. It is related to the verb τίκτω (tiktō), meaning 'to give birth'.

G1080

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEN-nay-sah

Translations: I begot, I gave birth, I produced, I bore

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to beget,' 'to give birth to,' or 'to produce.' It describes the act of bringing something or someone into existence. It can refer to a father begetting a child, a mother giving birth, or more broadly, the act of producing or generating something. It is often used in a literal sense for procreation but can also be used metaphorically.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΚΤΩ, ΦΥΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G3682

Part of Speech: Adjective, Proper Noun

Sounds like: oh-NAY-see-mon

Translations: profitable, useful, helpful, advantageous, Onesimus

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'profitable' or 'useful'. It is also the name of a specific individual, Onesimus, who was a slave mentioned in the New Testament. When used as a proper noun, it refers to this person.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ΩΦΕΛΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek verb ὀνίνημι (oninēmi), meaning 'to benefit' or 'to help'. The name Onesimus literally means 'profitable' or 'useful'.

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: Unknown

Translations: unknown

Notes: This word appears to be a corrupted or unreadable character from the original manuscript, represented by a question mark. It is not a standard Koine Greek word. In the provided context, it seems to be a placeholder or a misreading of a definite article, likely 'ΤΟΝ' (ton), meaning 'the', or possibly 'ΤΩ' (to), meaning 'to the' or 'for the'. Without the original character, its precise meaning and grammatical function cannot be determined.

Inflection: Unknown

Etymology: Cannot determine etymology as the word itself is unknown or corrupted.

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.

G0890

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: akh-RAY-ston

Translations: unprofitable, useless, good for nothing, worthless

Notes: This adjective describes something or someone that is not useful, beneficial, or profitable. It can refer to a person who is unserviceable or a thing that is worthless. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'A-' (meaning 'not') and 'ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ' (meaning 'useful' or 'good').

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΩΦΕΛΗΣ, ΑΚΑΡΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the negative prefix 'A-' (alpha privative) and 'ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ' (chrēstos), meaning 'useful' or 'good'. 'ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ' itself comes from 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use'.

G2173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-KHRAY-stos

Translations: useful, profitable, serviceable, good for use

Notes: This word describes something that is well-suited for a particular purpose or task, indicating its utility and effectiveness. It is often used to describe tools, resources, or even people who are helpful and beneficial.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ΩΦΕΛΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek prefix 'ευ-' (eu-), meaning 'good' or 'well', and 'χρηστός' (chrestos), meaning 'useful' or 'serviceable'. It literally means 'well-useful' or 'good for use'.

G0375

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EP-emp-sa

Translations: I sent back, I sent up, I referred, I remitted

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to send back' or 'to send up'. It can be used in various contexts, such as sending a person back to a place or authority, or sending something up to a higher place. It can also mean to refer a matter to someone else for judgment or decision, or to remit sins.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΑΠΕΜΠΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΑΝΑ (ANA), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb ΠΕΜΠΩ (PEMPO), meaning 'to send'.

G0846

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

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOOT

Translations: this, that, this one, that one, of this, of that, to this, to that

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun and adjective 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific, either nearby or previously mentioned. As a pronoun, it can stand alone, referring to a person or thing. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case. Its meaning can shift slightly depending on the context, often emphasizing proximity or a specific reference.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G4355

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-LA-boo

Translations: take, receive, take to oneself, take along, take up, admit, accept, welcome

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. In its imperative form, 'ΠΡΟΣΛΑΒΟΥ' means 'take to yourself', 'receive', 'admit', or 'welcome'. It implies an action of taking something or someone into one's possession, company, or care, often with a sense of acceptance or inclusion.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Imperative, Second Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G1683

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-MOW-ton

Translations: myself, to myself, for myself

Notes: This is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'myself'. It is used when the action of the verb reflects back on the subject. For example, 'I see myself'. It is a compound word formed from the genitive of the first-person personal pronoun (ἐμοῦ, 'of me') and the accusative masculine singular of the intensive pronoun (αὐτόν, 'self'). In this specific form, it is accusative masculine singular, indicating the direct object of an action performed by the speaker upon themselves.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

G2722

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TEH-khin

Translations: to hold fast, to possess, to occupy, to restrain, to hold back, to keep, to retain, to seize, to take possession of

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'katecho'. It means to hold something firmly, to possess it, or to occupy a place. It can also imply restraining or holding back something or someone. The meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, but generally conveys the idea of having a firm grip or control.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

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.

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

Translations: over, above, for, on behalf of, concerning, beyond, more than

Notes: ΥΠΕΡ is a Koine Greek preposition. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often means 'on behalf of', 'for the sake of', 'concerning', or 'instead of'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'over', 'above', 'beyond', or 'more than', often indicating position or motion.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *uperi, meaning 'over, above'. It is cognate with English 'over' and Latin 'super'.

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.

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.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along

Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.

G0318

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nahg-KAYN

Translations: necessity, a necessity, compulsion, a compulsion, distress, a distress, need, a need

Notes: This word refers to a state of necessity, compulsion, or distress. It can describe an unavoidable obligation, a pressing need, or a difficult situation that forces a certain course of action. It is often used to denote a situation where one is under duress or has no other option.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΡΕΙΑ, ΒΙΑ, ΑΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΑΓΚΗ (anankē) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb ἀνάγω (anagō), meaning 'to lead up' or 'to bring back', possibly implying something that brings one back to a necessary state or condition.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-gah-THON

Translations: good, a good thing, what is good, beneficial, virtuous

Notes: This word describes something as good, beneficial, or virtuous. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating its positive quality. It can also be used substantively as a neuter noun, meaning 'a good thing' or 'what is good', referring to a moral or material benefit.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'good' or 'able'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΟΜΩΣ, ΠΛΗΝ

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

G1595

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-koo-SEE-on

Translations: voluntary, willing, freewill, a freewill offering, a voluntary offering

Notes: This word describes something that is done or given voluntarily, willingly, or of one's own free will, rather than under compulsion or obligation. It is often used in the context of offerings or sacrifices made to God, indicating that they are not forced but are a spontaneous act of devotion. It can also refer to a person who is willing.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΘΑΙΡΕΤΟΣ, ΕΘΕΛΟΝΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἔκων (hekōn), meaning 'willing' or 'voluntary'. It describes an action or state that proceeds from one's own will.

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.

G5563

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-hoh-RIS-thay

Translations: was separated, was divided, was parted, was set apart

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'χωρίζω' (chōrizō), meaning 'to separate' or 'to divide'. In this form, it indicates an action that happened in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action, meaning 'he/she/it was separated' or 'it was divided'. It describes a state of being set apart or becoming distinct from something else.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΧΩΡΙΖΩ, ΑΠΟΧΩΡΙΖΩ

G0166

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ahee-OH-nee-on

Translations: eternal, everlasting, age-long, perpetual, an eternal thing, an everlasting thing

Notes: This word describes something that pertains to an age (αἰών), often implying endless duration or a specific period. It can refer to something that is without end, or something that belongs to a particular age or epoch. It is frequently used to describe the nature of God, life, or punishment, emphasizing their enduring quality.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΙΔΙΟΣ, ΑΤΕΛΕΥΤΗΤΟΣ

G3765

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-keh-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΚΕΤΙ

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

G1401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-lon

Translations: slave, a slave, servant, a servant

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

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΕΡΑΠΩΝ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ

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'.

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

Translations: especially, most, indeed, yes, certainly, above all

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'especially,' 'most,' or 'above all.' It is often used to emphasize a particular point or item in a list. It can also be used as a strong affirmation, meaning 'yes,' 'certainly,' or 'indeed.'

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: From the adverb ΜΑΛΑ (mala), meaning 'very' or 'much.' ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ is its superlative form, indicating 'most' or 'very much so.'

G4214

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-soh

Translations: how much, how great, how large, how far, how long

Notes: This word functions as an interrogative or relative adverb, meaning 'how much' or 'how great'. It can also be an adjective, meaning 'of what size' or 'how much/many'. It is used to inquire about quantity, degree, or extent, or to express a relative degree. For example, it can be used in questions like 'How much is it?' or in statements like 'You know how great he is.'

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter; or Adverbial

Synonyms: ΠΟΣΟΝ, ΟΣΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΟΣΟΣ (posos) is derived from the interrogative stem *po- (as in πότε, 'when') and the suffix -σος, which indicates quantity or measure.

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Particle

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

Translations: E, 5, if, then, indeed

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

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

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

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'.

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.

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.

G0091

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-dee-KAY-sen

Translations: he wronged, he did wrong, he injured, he committed injustice

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to wrong,' 'to injure,' or 'to act unjustly.' It describes the action of someone who has committed an offense or caused harm to another, often implying a violation of justice or right. It is used to describe a past action completed by a single individual.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: HAMARTANŌ, PLEONEKTEŌ

Etymology: From the prefix 'a-' (meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'dikē' (meaning 'justice' or 'right'). Thus, it literally means 'to be without justice' or 'to act unjustly.'

G1679

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: el-LO-gah

Translations: charge, impute, reckon, put to one's account

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ΕΛΛΟΓΑΩ' (ellogao), meaning to charge to one's account, impute, or reckon. It is used in contexts where a debt or a deed is attributed or credited to someone. It implies holding someone accountable or crediting them for something.

Inflection: Singular, Present, Imperative, Active, 2nd Person OR Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person OR Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Active, 3rd Person OR Singular, Aorist, Imperative, Active, 2nd Person

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΛΟΓΕΥΩ, ΕΠΙΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G1125

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EG-rap-sa

Translations: I wrote, I have written

Notes: This word is the first person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. It indicates a completed action in the past, specifically 'I wrote' or 'I have written'. It is used to describe an action of writing that occurred at a specific point in the past.

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

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *gerbh- 'to scratch, carve'. The meaning evolved from 'to scratch, engrave' to 'to write'.

G1699

Part of Speech: Possessive Adjective, Possessive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-MEH

Translations: my, mine, of my, of mine, to my, to mine

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the possessive adjective/pronoun 'ΕΜΟΣ', meaning 'my' or 'mine'. It indicates possession and agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies or replaces. For example, it can mean 'my' when used as an adjective (e.g., 'my house') or 'mine' when used as a pronoun (e.g., 'the house is mine').

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative; or Singular, Feminine, Genitive (contracted from ἐμῆς); or Singular, Feminine, Dative (contracted from ἐμῇ); or Plural, Neuter, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative

Synonyms: ΙΔΙΟΣ

Etymology: This word comes from the Proto-Indo-European pronominal stem *me- (first person singular).

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'.

G4359

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-oh-fi-LEIS

Translations: you owe in addition, you are further indebted, you are still indebted

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and the verb 'ὀφείλω' (opheilō), meaning 'to owe' or 'to be indebted'. Therefore, 'προσοφείλω' means 'to owe in addition' or 'to be further indebted'. The form 'ΠΡΟΣΟΦΙΛΕΙΣ' is the second person singular present active indicative, meaning 'you owe in addition' or 'you are further indebted'. It describes an ongoing state of indebtedness or an additional obligation.

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

Synonyms: ΟΦΕΙΛΩ, ΧΡΕΩΣΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'προσοφείλω' (prosopheilō) is a compound of 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and 'ὀφείλω' (opheilō), meaning 'to owe, be indebted'. The root 'ὀφείλω' comes from an older Greek word meaning 'to be bound' or 'to be under obligation'.

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.

G3685

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-NAI-meen

Translations: may I benefit, may I have joy, may I be profited, may I be helped

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to profit,' 'to benefit,' or 'to help.' It is used to express a wish or a potential outcome, often in the sense of gaining advantage or experiencing joy from something. In the given context, it conveys a desire for mutual benefit or joy.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Middle Voice, Optative Mood, Aorist Tense

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ὀνίνημι (oninēmi) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to be useful' or 'to profit.' It is an ancient Greek verb that has been in use since classical times.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-POY-thohss

Translations: having trusted, trusting, confident, having been persuaded, persuaded

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having trusted' or 'being confident'. It describes someone who has placed their trust or confidence in something or someone, and as a result, is in a state of being persuaded or confident. It is often used to describe a settled state of conviction or reliance.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩΝ, ΘΑΡΡΩΝ, ΕΛΠΙΖΩΝ

G5218

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-pah-KO-ay

Translations: obedience, a hearing, a hearkening, submission

Notes: This word refers to the act of listening attentively and responding to what is heard, leading to compliance or submission. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, under) and 'ἀκούω' (akouō, to hear), literally meaning 'a hearing under'. It implies a readiness to obey or a state of being subject to authority.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΙΑ, ΥΠΟΤΑΓΗ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition 'ὑπό' (hypo, under) and the verb 'ἀκούω' (akouō, to hear), meaning to hear under or to listen attentively, leading to compliance.

G1492

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EYE-dohs

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

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having known' or 'knowing'. It describes someone who possesses knowledge or understanding, often as a result of prior experience or perception. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who knows'). It is derived from the verb 'oida', which means 'to know' or 'to have seen'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)

Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-

Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).

Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.

Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

G2090

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-toy-MAH-zeh

Translations: prepare, make ready, get ready, make preparations, provide

Notes: This word means to prepare or make ready. It is often used in the context of getting things in order for an event or a person's arrival. It can also mean to provide or furnish something. In the given form, it is a verb in the present active imperative, second person singular, meaning 'prepare!' or 'make ready!'. It can also be the present active indicative, third person singular, meaning 'he/she/it prepares' or 'he/she/it is preparing'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

G1679

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: el-PEE-zoh

Translations: hope, expect, trust, believe

Notes: This verb means to hope, to expect, or to trust in something or someone. It implies a confident expectation or a strong belief in a future event or outcome. It can be used to express a general sense of hope or a specific expectation regarding a particular situation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΑΩ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to anticipate' or 'to look forward to'. It is related to the noun 'ελπίς' (elpis), meaning 'hope'.

G5483

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kha-ris-THEE-so-mai

Translations: I will be given grace, I will be favored, I will be granted, I will be freely given

Notes: This word is the future passive indicative form of the verb 'χαρίζω' (charizō). It means 'I will be shown favor' or 'I will be granted something freely'. It describes an action that will be done to the subject, indicating that they will receive grace, a gift, or forgiveness from someone else.

Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, First Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G782

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ahs-PAH-zeh-teh

Translations: he greets, she greets, it greets, he salutes, she salutes, it salutes, he embraces, she embraces, it embraces, he welcomes, she welcomes, it welcomes

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to greet,' 'to salute,' 'to embrace,' or 'to welcome.' It is often used in the context of exchanging greetings or showing affection and respect. It can also imply a warm reception or a farewell.

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

Synonyms: ΧΑΙΡΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word comes from a compound of the prefix 'α-' (a-, intensive) and 'σπάω' (spaō, 'to draw, to pull'). The original sense might have been 'to draw to oneself,' leading to the meaning of embracing or greeting.

G4869

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ahee-khma-LOH-tos

Translations: fellow prisoner, a fellow prisoner, co-captive

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'αἰχμάλωτος' (aichmalōtos), meaning 'captive' or 'prisoner'. It refers to someone who is a prisoner alongside another person, or a companion in captivity. It is used to describe someone who shares the same imprisonment or spiritual bondage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΙΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΕΣΜΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the noun αἰχμάλωτος (aichmalōtos), meaning 'captive' or 'prisoner'. The latter part, αἰχμάλωτος, is derived from αἰχμή (aichmē), meaning 'spear point', and ἁλίσκομαι (haliskomai), meaning 'to be captured'.

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.

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'.

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah

Translations: Spirit, a Spirit, wind, breath, a breath

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΠΝΕΥΜΑ (PNEUMA), meaning 'Spirit', 'wind', or 'breath'. It is often used to refer to the Holy Spirit, but can also denote a human spirit, a demonic spirit, or even a physical wind or breath. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to breathe', related to the concept of air in motion. It developed to encompass both physical breath/wind and the non-physical spirit.

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