2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-teh

Translations: when, whenever, at which time

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ

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

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-then

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

Notes: This word describes the action of entering or coming into a place. It is often used to indicate movement from an outside location to an inside one, or to signify the beginning of a state or condition. It is a compound word formed from 'EIS' (into) and 'ERCHOMAI' (to come/go).

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word εἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Its etymology traces back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to movement.

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).

G0846

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.

G277

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-zah-REE-ah

Translations: Azariah

Notes: Azariah is a Hebrew proper name meaning 'Yahweh has helped' or 'Yahweh is my help'. It is a common name in the Old Testament, borne by several individuals, including kings, priests, and prophets. In the New Testament, it appears in the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) and is referenced in contexts related to these historical figures.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name Azariah is of Hebrew origin, derived from the elements 'azar' (to help) and 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh, the name of God). It signifies divine assistance or help from God.

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'.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

Part of Speech: 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'.

G0520

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pay-GAH-gen

Translations: he led away, he brought away, he carried away, he took away

Notes: This word describes the action of leading, bringing, or carrying someone or something away from a place. It implies a movement from one location to another, often with the sense of removal or abduction. It can be used in various contexts, such as leading prisoners away, taking goods, or bringing someone to a different location.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΞΑΓΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπάγω (apagō), formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and ἄγω (agō, 'to lead, to bring').

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

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'.

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: 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.

G0833

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ow-LEES

Translations: of a court, of a courtyard, of a sheepfold, of a palace, of a house

Notes: This word refers to an open space, typically a courtyard or an enclosed area. It can denote the courtyard of a house, a palace, or even a sheepfold. In a broader sense, it can refer to the entire house or dwelling, especially one with a prominent courtyard. It is used to describe a specific area, often central to a building or property.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑΣ, ΟΙΚΟΥ, ΑΥΛΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb αὔω (auō), meaning 'to blow' or 'to breathe', referring to an open space exposed to the air. It originally referred to a place where one could sleep outdoors, then an enclosed space like a courtyard.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-toy

Translations: first, foremost, chief, the first, the foremost, the chief, (to) the first, (to) the foremost, (to) the chief

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'first' in order, time, or importance. It can refer to the initial position, the earliest occurrence, or the highest rank. When used substantively, it refers to 'the first ones' or 'the chief ones'. It is often used to describe leaders or those who hold a prominent position.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Dative

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΕΥΣ

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

Translations: much, many, great, abundant, often, greatly, many things

Notes: This word is an inflection of the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, 'ΠΟΛΛΑ' typically functions as the neuter plural nominative or accusative, meaning 'many things' or 'much'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'often' or 'greatly'. It is used to indicate a large quantity or frequency.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (of the adjective ΠΟΛΥΣ); or Adverb

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOY

Translations: brothers, fellow believers, countrymen, kinsmen

Notes: This word refers to brothers, either by blood or in a broader sense, such as fellow countrymen, kinsmen, or members of the same community or faith. It is a compound word formed from 'α-' (a-, meaning 'together' or 'same') and 'δελφύς' (delphys, meaning 'womb'), literally meaning 'from the same womb'. It is commonly used to address a group of male individuals who share a close bond or common origin.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΙΣ, ΟΜΟΦΥΛΟΙ

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-thah-teh

Translations: you came, you went, you arrived

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It is in the aorist tense, which describes a past action completed without reference to its duration. It is used when referring to a group of people (you all) who performed the action.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 2nd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΗΚΕΤΕ, ΒΑΙΝΕΤΕ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁erǵʰ-, meaning 'to move, to go'. It is a common verb in Koine Greek, used frequently in the New Testament and Septuagint.

G5198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-gee-AH-ee-non-tes

Translations: being healthy, being well, being sound, being in good health, being whole, being safe, being of sound doctrine

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'being healthy' or 'being well'. It describes someone who is in a state of good health, both physically and sometimes spiritually or doctrinally. It can be used to describe people who are returning safely or who are in a state of soundness.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΟΔΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ΕΥΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-GAH-gen

Translations: he led, he brought, he carried, he went

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'he led,' 'he brought,' or 'he carried.' It describes an action of guiding, transporting, or moving something or someone from one place to another. It can also mean 'he went' or 'he departed' in certain contexts. It is used to describe a completed action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to lead, to drive, to pull'.

G0846

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

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.

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.

G3664

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ho-MOY-os

Translations: like, similar, a like, a similar

Notes: This word describes something that is similar to or resembles something else. It is used to compare two or more things, indicating that they share common characteristics or appearance. For example, it can be used to say 'like him' or 'similar to God'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; can also be other cases and plural. It inflects for gender, number, and case.

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ, ΙΣΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙΤΥΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *somH- 'same, one'. It is related to words meaning 'same' or 'together'.

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'.

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOH

Translations: to a brother, for a brother, a brother

Notes: This word refers to a brother, a fellow countryman, or a fellow believer. It is often used in a literal sense for a male sibling, but can also be used metaphorically to refer to someone who shares a common bond, such as a fellow member of a community or faith. It is a compound word, formed from 'a' (meaning 'together' or 'same') and 'delphys' (meaning 'womb'), thus literally 'from the same womb'. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ, ΣΥΝΤΡΟΦΟΣ, ΟΜΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pahn

Translations: they said, they spoke

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

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

G1537

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EK

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ahee-khma-loh-tis-THEN-tohn

Translations: (of) those who were taken captive, (of) those who were made captive, (of) those who were led away captive

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine participle of the verb 'αἰχμαλωτίζω' (aichmalōtizō), meaning 'to take captive' or 'to lead away captive'. It describes people who have been captured or enslaved, often in a military context. The form indicates that the action of being taken captive has already occurred, and it refers to multiple male individuals.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΟΥΛΟΩ

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'.

G3536

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: NIN-eh-veh

Translations: Nineveh

Notes: Nineveh was an ancient Assyrian city, the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was one of the greatest cities of the ancient world. In biblical texts, it is often referred to as a great city, notably in the Book of Jonah, where Jonah is sent to preach repentance to its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative. This form can function as the subject of a sentence (Nominative) or as the object of a preposition like 'εἰς' (into/to) which takes the Accusative case.

Etymology: The name 'Nineveh' is of Akkadian origin, derived from the name of the goddess 'Ishtar of Nineveh'. It passed into Greek from Semitic languages.

G2705

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-fee-LEE-sen

Translations: he kissed, she kissed, it kissed, he kissed fervently, she kissed fervently, it kissed fervently

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'καταφιλέω' (kataphileō), meaning 'to kiss' or 'to kiss fervently'. The prefix 'κατα-' (kata-) intensifies the action of the verb, suggesting a strong or repeated kissing, often translated as 'kissed much' or 'kissed fervently'. It describes an action completed in the past by a single subject (he, she, or it).

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΚΥΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'καταφιλέω' (kataphileō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against' and used here to intensify the action, and the verb 'φιλέω' (phileō), meaning 'to love' or 'to kiss'.

G2129

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-lo-GHEE-ah

Translations: blessing, praise, benediction, a blessing, a good word

Notes: This word refers to a blessing, commendation, or praise. It can denote a divine favor or a spoken word of blessing. It is a compound word, formed from 'ευ' (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and 'λογος' (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech', thus literally 'good word' or 'well-speaking'. It is used to describe both the act of blessing and the benefit received from a blessing.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ, ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ, ΔΩΡΟΝ

Etymology: Derived from the verb ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ (eulogeo), meaning 'to bless' or 'to speak well of'. It combines the prefix 'ευ' (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', with 'λογος' (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech'.

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.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GEH-noi-toh

Translations: let it be, may it be, so be it, amen

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to become' or 'to happen'. In this specific form, it is in the optative mood, which expresses a wish, a prayer, or a strong desire. It is often translated as 'let it be' or 'may it happen', similar to the English 'amen' when used to affirm a statement or prayer.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Optative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ἘΙΗ, ΓΕΝΗΘΗΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'.

G3813

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pai-DEE-on

Translations: child, a child, infant, an infant, little child, a little child

Notes: This word refers to a young child or an infant. It is a diminutive form of the word 'παῖς' (pais), meaning 'child' or 'servant', emphasizing the smallness or tenderness of the child. It can be used generally to refer to any young person, often implying innocence or youth.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΒΡΕΦΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'παιδίον' (paidíon), a diminutive of 'παῖς' (paîs, “child, boy, servant”).

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.

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.

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.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

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

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

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

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

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

G5005

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tah-lah-ee-POH-rohn

Translations: of the wretched, of the miserable, of the distressed, of the afflicted

Notes: This word describes someone who is wretched, miserable, or distressed, often due to suffering or hardship. It is a compound word derived from 'τάλας' (tálas), meaning 'wretched' or 'suffering', and 'πῶρος' (pōros), meaning 'callus' or 'hardened skin', metaphorically referring to hard work or toil. Thus, it literally means 'hardened by suffering' or 'worn out by toil'. It is used to describe individuals or groups experiencing severe adversity.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΤΥΧΗΣ, ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΠΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΑΛΑΙΠΩΡΟΣ is a compound of τάλας (tálas), meaning 'wretched' or 'suffering', and πῶρος (pōros), meaning 'callus' or 'hardened skin', which metaphorically refers to hard work or toil. It conveys the idea of being worn out or hardened by suffering.

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-KOHN

Translations: (of) bad things, (of) evils, (of) calamities, (of) troubles

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΚΑΚΟΣ', meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. When used substantively, as it often is in the genitive plural, it refers to 'evils', 'calamities', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are harmful, morally corrupt, or cause distress. It can be used to describe the source or nature of something negative.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It is related to words signifying 'to hurt' or 'to wound'.

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.

G5186

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ty-phloh-THEE

Translations: he was blinded, it was blinded

Notes: This word describes the action of being made blind or becoming blind. It is used to indicate that someone or something had their sight taken away or lost their ability to see. It is a passive form, meaning the subject is receiving the action of being blinded, rather than performing it.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΥΦΛΟΩ, ΠΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΦΛΟΩ (typhloō) comes from the adjective ΤΥΦΛΟΣ (typhlos), meaning 'blind'. It is a denominative verb formed from this adjective, indicating the action of making someone blind.

G1342

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dee-KAH-ee-oss

Translations: righteous, just, upright, fair, a righteous one, a just one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is righteous, just, or in conformity with divine or human law. It can refer to a person who acts morally and ethically, or to an action that is considered fair and equitable. When used as a noun, it refers to a righteous person.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (can also be used substantively as a noun)

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΕΥΘΥΣ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek word δίκη (dikē), meaning 'justice' or 'right'. It describes that which is in accordance with justice or right.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poy-OHN

Translations: doing, making, creating, producing, performing, a doer, a maker, the one who does, the one who makes

Notes: ΠΟΙΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΠΟΙΕΩ, meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone who is in the act of doing or making something. It can be translated as 'doing' or 'making' when used adjectivally, or as 'the one who does' or 'a doer' when used substantively.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G1964

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-peh-SOHN

Translations: falling upon, having fallen upon, falling on, having fallen on, falling down, having fallen down

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'epipipto', meaning 'to fall upon' or 'to fall on'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of a sentence. It often conveys the sense of someone prostrating themselves, embracing, or physically landing on something or someone, often with a sense of suddenness or intensity. It can also imply an attack or an embrace, depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EP-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡ, ΚΑΤΑ

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: toh-BEY-ah

Translations: Tobiah, Tobias

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely a transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Tobiah' or 'Tobias'. It refers to a male individual. In the provided context, it appears to be used as a name for a person, as seen in phrases like 'sons of Tobiah' or 'Tobiah said'. It is a common name found in various ancient texts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Toviyah' (טוֹבִיָּה), meaning 'Yahweh is good' or 'my good is Yahweh'. It is derived from the Hebrew root 'tov' (good) and a shortened form of the divine name 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.

G2364

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teer

Translations: daughter, a daughter

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

G2380, G3182

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-thoo-sen, eh-MEH-thoo-sen

Translations: he sacrificed, he offered, he slew, he was drunk, he made drunk, he intoxicated

Notes: This word is ambiguous due to the lack of diacritics in the ancient text. It could be a form of 'θύω' (thyo), meaning 'to sacrifice' or 'to slay', or a form of 'μεθύω' (methyo), meaning 'to be drunk' or 'to make drunk'. The context of the sentence would determine the correct meaning. In the provided examples, the context strongly suggests 'μεθύω' (to make drunk or to be drunk).

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΣΦΑΖΩ, ΠΙΝΩ

G2916

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kree-OH

Translations: ram, a ram, male sheep, a male sheep

Notes: This word refers to a ram, which is a male sheep. It is commonly used in contexts involving animal husbandry, sacrifices, or metaphorical references to strength or leadership, as rams were often seen as leaders of a flock. In the provided example, it is used in the context of a sacrifice.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΝΙΟΝ, ΠΡΟΒΑΤΟΝ

Etymology: The word κριός (krios) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or related to a root meaning 'to separate' or 'to choose'.

G4263

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-BAH-tohn

Translations: of sheep

Notes: This word refers to sheep, the common domesticated ruminant animals. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of sheep' or 'belonging to sheep'. It is frequently used in contexts related to flocks, herding, or the animals themselves.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΝΙΟΝ, ΠΟΙΜΝΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word "ΠΡΟΒΑΤΟΝ" comes from the Greek verb "προβαίνω" (probainō), meaning "to go forward" or "to advance." It originally referred to any animal that walks forward, but later specifically came to mean a sheep, perhaps because they are driven forward by a shepherd.

G5264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-DEK-sah-toh

Translations: received, welcomed, entertained, took in

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'from below') and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai, meaning 'to receive' or 'to welcome'). It means to receive someone or something, often with hospitality or a welcoming attitude. It can imply taking someone into one's home or accepting them warmly. It is used in the middle voice, emphasizing the subject's involvement in the action of receiving.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G3538

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NIP-san-toh

Translations: they washed, they did wash, they cleansed

Notes: This word is the aorist indicative active third person plural form of the verb 'νίπτω' (nipto), meaning 'to wash' or 'to cleanse'. It specifically refers to the act of washing a part of the body, such as hands or feet, rather than a full bath. It describes an action completed in the past by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΛΟΥΩ, ΚΑΘΑΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΝΙΠΤΩ (nipto) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to sprinkle' or 'to pour'.

G1172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deip-NEE-sai

Translations: to dine, to eat supper, to have a meal

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive of the verb 'ΔΕΙΠΝΕΩ', meaning 'to dine' or 'to eat supper'. It describes the action of partaking in a meal, especially the main meal of the day, which was typically eaten in the evening. It is often used in contexts where people gather to share food.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΑΓΕΙΝ, ΕΣΘΙΕΙΝ, ΑΡΙΣΤΗΣΑΙ

Etymology: The verb ΔΕΙΠΝΕΩ is derived from the noun ΔΕΙΠΝΟΝ (deipnon), meaning 'dinner' or 'supper'.

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'.

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-KOO-sen

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

G2068

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PHA-geh

Translations: Eat!, Devour!

Notes: This is an aorist imperative form of the verb 'to eat' or 'to devour'. It is a command directed at one person, telling them to perform the action of eating. It can be used in various contexts, from a literal command to eat food to a more figurative sense of consuming or destroying something.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΣΘΙΩ, ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The verb φάγω (phagō) is the aorist stem of ἐσθίω (esthíō), meaning 'to eat'. The stem φάγ- is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to consume' or 'to devour'.

G2234

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: HAY-deh-ohs

Translations: gladly, cheerfully, with pleasure, willingly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'gladly' or 'with pleasure'. It describes an action that is performed willingly, joyfully, or with a sense of delight. It indicates a positive disposition towards the action being taken.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΘΥΜΩΣ, ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΩΣ

Etymology: The word Ἡδέως is derived from the adjective Ἡδύς (hēdys), meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It describes something that is agreeable or delightful.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: tow-TEEN

Translations: this, this one, this thing, her, it

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΤΑΥΤΗΝ (TAUTEN). It is the accusative singular feminine form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning 'this' or 'this one'. It is used to point out something specific, often referring to a feminine noun or concept previously mentioned or understood from context. It can function as a pronoun, standing in for a noun, or as an adjective, modifying a noun.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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.

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.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-thro-pos

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

Notes: This word is a scribal abbreviation (nomina sacra) for ἌΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, meaning 'human being' or 'man'. It refers to a person in general, without distinction of gender, or specifically to a male human. It can be used to refer to mankind collectively or to an individual. It is often used in contrast to God or animals.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

Etymology: The etymology of ἄνθρωπος is uncertain, but it is thought to be a compound word. One theory suggests it comes from ἀνήρ (man) and ὤψ (face), meaning 'man-faced'. Another theory connects it to ἀνατρέπω (to turn up, to look up), suggesting 'one who looks upward'.

G2520

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-THEE-kee

Translations: it is proper, it is fitting, it is right, it is due, it is appropriate

Notes: This word means 'it is proper' or 'it is fitting'. It is an impersonal verb, meaning it is typically used in the third person singular and refers to what is appropriate or due. It describes what ought to be done or what is suitable in a given situation.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΠΕΙ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: The word καθήκω (kathēkō) is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb ἥκω (hēkō), meaning 'to have come' or 'to have arrived'. Together, they convey the sense of something having come down to a proper or fitting state.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

Translations: to take, to receive, to get, to seize, to grasp, to obtain

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to take' or 'to receive', indicating the action itself without specifying a subject or tense, often used after other verbs or prepositions. It can refer to physically taking something, receiving a gift or information, or grasping a concept.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *slegh- ('to seize, to take'). In Greek, it developed into 'λαμβάνω', meaning 'to take, to grasp, to receive'.

G4133

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: PLAYN

Translations: but, nevertheless, except, only, however, save, yet, notwithstanding, (except) for

Notes: This word functions as an adverb, conjunction, or preposition, indicating an exception, contrast, or limitation. As an adverb, it means 'nevertheless' or 'only'. As a conjunction, it means 'but' or 'however', introducing a contrasting statement. As a preposition, it means 'except' or 'save', typically followed by a genitive case, indicating exclusion.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

Etymology: From an obsolete root, possibly related to πλῆθος (plēthos, 'multitude'), suggesting a sense of 'fullness' or 'completeness' from which something is excluded.

G5615

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-SAH-tooce

Translations: likewise, in like manner, similarly, even so

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'likewise' or 'in the same way'. It is used to indicate that something is done or happens in a similar manner to what has just been mentioned. It can connect ideas or actions that share a common characteristic or method.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΩΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΩΣ

Etymology: From the conjunction ΩΣ (as) and the pronoun ΑΥΤΟΣ (self, same). It literally means 'as the same' or 'in the same way'.

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.

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.

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'.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-roh

Translations: (to) another, (for) another, (to) a different one, (for) a different one, (to) other, (for) other, (to) a different, (for) a different

Notes: This word means 'another' or 'different', emphasizing a qualitative distinction from something else. It is used to refer to something of a different kind or nature, as opposed to 'ἄλλος' (ALLOS), which refers to another of the same kind. It can be used to describe a person, object, or concept that is distinct in character.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ἝΤΕΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'one of two' or 'the other'.

G0435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AHN-dree

Translations: (to) man, (to) a man, (to) husband, (to) a husband

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΑΝΗΡ' (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'husband'. In Koine Greek, the dative case often indicates the indirect object of a verb, showing to whom or for whom an action is done. Therefore, 'ΑΝΔΡΙ' typically translates to 'to a man' or 'to a husband', or 'for a man' or 'for a husband'. It can also indicate association or instrument, depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΩ

G1451

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: eng-GISS-tah

Translations: nearest, closest, very near, very close, at hand

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adverb 'engys', meaning 'near'. It indicates the highest degree of proximity, meaning 'nearest' or 'closest'. It is used to describe something that is extremely close in space, time, or relationship.

Inflection: Superlative Adverb, Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΕΓΓΥΣ

Etymology: The word 'engys' (from which 'enggista' is derived) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'en' (in) and 'ge' (earth), suggesting 'on the ground' or 'at hand'.

G3170

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAH-lah

Translations: very, much, exceedingly, greatly, indeed

Notes: This word is an adverb used to intensify the meaning of an adjective, adverb, or verb. It means 'very,' 'much,' or 'exceedingly.' It is often found in combination with other adverbs, such as 'εὖ' (eu), to form phrases like 'εὖ μάλα' meaning 'very well' or 'exceedingly well.' It emphasizes the degree or extent of something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΛΙΑΝ, ΠΟΛΥ

Etymology: The word μάλα is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'great' or 'much.'

G225

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-lay-THEY-ahn

Translations: truth, a truth

Notes: This word refers to truth, reality, or sincerity. It is often used to denote what is factual, genuine, or consistent with reality, as opposed to falsehood or deception. In a sentence, it would function as a direct object when in the accusative case, indicating the 'truth' as the thing being acted upon.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΕΣ, ΑΛΗΘΩΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ' is derived from the Greek prefix 'α-' (a-), meaning 'not' or 'un-', and 'λήθη' (lethe), meaning 'forgetfulness' or 'concealment'. Thus, 'ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ' literally means 'un-forgetfulness' or 'un-concealment', implying that which is revealed or brought out of oblivion.

G5260

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-po-DEIK-soh

Translations: I will show, I will point out, I will make known, I will teach, I will warn

Notes: This word means to show, point out, or make known, often with the implication of teaching or warning. It is used to indicate that something will be revealed or demonstrated in the future. For example, one might say 'I will show you the way' or 'I will point out the danger'.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Future Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΩ, ΔΙΔΑΞΩ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from under', and the verb ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. The combination suggests showing from beneath or showing clearly.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-kah

Translations: I gave, I have given, I did give

Notes: This is the first person singular, active, indicative, aorist form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. The aorist tense in Koine Greek typically describes a simple, completed action in the past, without emphasizing its duration or repetition. It can often be translated as a simple past tense in English, such as 'I gave', or sometimes with 'did' for emphasis, 'I did give'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΙΔΩ

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

G0599

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-THAH-no

Translations: I died, he died, she died, it died

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'apothnesko', meaning 'to die' or 'to be dead'. Specifically, 'apethano' is the first or third person singular, aorist active indicative form. It describes a completed action of dying that occurred in the past, often translated as 'I died' or 'he/she/it died'. It can be used in various contexts to refer to physical death, but also metaphorically to describe a cessation or end of something.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΩ, ΕΚΠΝΕΩ

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oh-POH-teh

Translations: whenever, when, as often as

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or conjunction, indicating a temporal relationship. It means 'whenever' or 'as often as' and is used to introduce a clause that describes an action or event that occurs at any time or repeatedly. It emphasizes the indefinite or repeated nature of the action.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

Etymology: From the Greek adverb ΟΠΩΣ (hopos, 'how, in what way') and the particle ΤΕ (te, 'and, also'). It originally conveyed the sense of 'in whatever way' or 'at whatever time'.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-eh-por-YOO-on-toh

Translations: they were entering, they were going in, they entered, they went in

Notes: This word describes the action of entering or going into a place. It is used to indicate a continuous or repeated action in the past, or an action that was happening at a specific time in the past. It is a compound word formed from 'EIS' (into) and 'POREUOMAI' (to go, to proceed).

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΕΙΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'. The root ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ is derived from ΠΟΡΟΣ (poros), meaning 'a way' or 'a passage'.

G3568, G3571

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: NOO

Translations: now, then, therefore, indeed, night, a night

Notes: This word, without diacritics, can represent two distinct Koine Greek words. It can be the adverb 'νῦν' (nyn), meaning 'now,' 'then,' 'therefore,' or 'indeed,' often used to emphasize a point or indicate a present or immediate state. It can also be the noun 'νύξ' (nyx), meaning 'night,' referring to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. The specific meaning depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Adverb (does not inflect); Noun (Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine)

Synonyms: ΑΡΤΙ, ΗΔΗ, ΕΣΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: ΝΥΝ (nyn) comes from Proto-Indo-European. ΝΥΞ (nyx) comes from Proto-Indo-European.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-os

Translations: Lord, a Lord, Master, a Master, Sir, a Sir

Notes: This is a nomina sacra, a sacred name abbreviation, for ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (Kyrios). It refers to a supreme authority, master, or owner. It is frequently used in the New Testament to refer to God or Jesus Christ, signifying their divine authority and sovereignty. It can also be used as a respectful address, similar to 'Sir'.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *keu- meaning 'to swell, to be strong, to be powerful'. It refers to one who has power or authority.

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.

G5315

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FAH-goh

Translations: eat, devour, consume

Notes: This word is an aorist active subjunctive form of the verb 'to eat'. It is used to express an action of eating that is completed or viewed as a whole, often in a dependent clause or expressing a wish or command. It can also mean to devour or consume.

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

Synonyms: ΕΣΘΙΩ, ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The root ΦΑΓ- is an aorist stem that replaced the present stem of the verb 'to eat' (ἐσθίω) in many forms. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to eat'.

G1782

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: en-TEF-then

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

Notes: This adverb indicates movement or origin from a specific place or point in time. It can be used to mean 'from this place' or 'from this time forward,' often implying a departure or a new beginning. It can also refer to a direction, meaning 'on this side' or 'on the one hand'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word is formed from the preposition 'en' (in) and the demonstrative pronoun 'houtos' (this), combined with the suffix '-then' which indicates origin or direction from a place.

G3761

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OO-deh

Translations: and not, neither, nor, not even, not

Notes: This word is a compound conjunction or adverb meaning 'and not', 'neither', 'nor', or 'not even'. It is used to connect two negative clauses or to emphasize a negation. It often appears in lists to negate multiple items, similar to how 'neither...nor' is used in English. It can also simply mean 'not' when emphasizing a point.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΕ, ΜΗΔΕ

Etymology: From the negative particle ΟΥ (ou, 'not') and the conjunction ΔΕ (de, 'but, and').

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.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AN

Translations: if, perhaps, whatever, whenever, whoever, wherever, however, as soon as, until, before

Notes: This word is a conditional particle used to express possibility, contingency, or indefiniteness. It is often used with the subjunctive mood to form conditional clauses, indicating that an action or state is dependent on a certain condition. It can also be combined with other words to form indefinite relative pronouns or adverbs, such as 'whoever', 'whatever', or 'whenever'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΑΝ, ΟΤΑΝ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: The particle 'an' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂en- meaning 'on, at'. It is an ancient Greek particle that has been used since classical times.

G1292

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AS-tay-sis

Translations: of interval, of space, of distance

Notes: This word refers to an interval, space, or distance. It is used to denote a period of time or a physical separation between two points. For example, it could describe the space between two objects or the duration between two events.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΟΣ, ΤΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΣΤΗΜΑ (diastēma) comes from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'that which stands apart' or 'a standing apart', referring to a separation or interval.

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.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-OH

Translations: do, make, produce, create, perform, cause, appoint, keep, observe

Notes: This verb means to do, make, or produce something. It can refer to physical creation, performing an action, or causing an event to happen. It is often used in contexts of carrying out commands, observing laws, or bringing about a state of being. Its meaning can vary depending on the context and the object it takes.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- 'to build, make'. It is related to words meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'.

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.

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-KRI-tai

Translations: has been judged, it has been judged, he has been judged, she has been judged

Notes: This is the third person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'κρίνω' (krinō), meaning 'to judge' or 'to decide'. The perfect tense indicates an action completed in the past with ongoing results in the present. As a passive verb, the subject is the one being judged or decided upon. It would be used in a sentence where something or someone has undergone a judgment or decision, and that state continues.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΨΗΦΙΖΩ

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-THEE-nai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΕΙΝ, ΠΑΡΕΧΕΣΘΑΙ

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

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koh-MEE-zoo

Translations: bring, carry, receive, obtain, get, take, recover

Notes: This word means to bring, carry, or convey something. It can also mean to receive or obtain something, especially what is due or promised. In some contexts, it can imply recovering something lost or taking something for oneself. It is often used in the sense of bringing something to someone or receiving something from someone.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Imperative Mood, Second Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΤΩΜΑΙ

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.

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.

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'.

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'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-DOH-tai

Translations: it has been given, it is given, it was given

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It indicates an action that was completed in the past and has ongoing results in the present. Therefore, it translates to 'it has been given' or 'it is given' (implying a past action with present effect). It is used when something has been bestowed or granted.

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

Etymology: The word 'δίδωμι' (didōmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present form, which is common for verbs of giving in ancient languages.

G2137

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-oh-DOH-say

Translations: will prosper, will succeed, will have a good journey, will make prosperous

Notes: This word describes the act of prospering, succeeding, or having a good journey. It can also mean to make someone or something prosperous. It implies divine favor or a favorable outcome, often in the context of a journey or an endeavor. It is used to indicate that something will go well or be successful.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΤΥΧΕΩ, ΚΑΤΕΥΟΔΟΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐοδόω (euodóō), meaning 'to have a good journey, to prosper'. It is a compound of εὖ (eu, 'well') and ὁδός (hodós, 'way, journey').

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EF

Translations: upon, on, over, to, against, at, by, for, in, among, with, toward, concerning, because of

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), which means 'upon' or 'on'. The final vowel of ΕΠΙ is dropped when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'upon, on, over, during'; with the dative, it means 'on, at, by, for, in addition to'; and with the accusative, it means 'on, to, against, over, toward'. It is a very common and versatile preposition.

Inflection: Does not inflect (elided form of a preposition)

G1656

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-leh-os

Translations: mercy, pity, compassion, a mercy

Notes: This word refers to mercy, pity, or compassion, often extended by a superior to an inferior, or by one who has the power to help to one who is in need. It signifies an active demonstration of compassion, not just a feeling. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΣ, ΕΥΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΑ

Etymology: The etymology of 'ΕΛΕΟΣ' is uncertain, but it is thought to be an ancient word with no clear connection to other Greek roots. It has been used since Homeric times.

G1515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ei-RAY-nayn

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

Notes: This word refers to a state of peace, tranquility, or harmony. It can describe a cessation of conflict, a sense of well-being, or a harmonious relationship between individuals or groups. It is often used in contexts of spiritual or social peace.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΗϹΥΧΙΑ, ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΑΝΑΠΑΥϹΙϹ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΡΗΝΗ (eirēnē) is derived from the Greek verb εἴρω (eirō), meaning 'to join' or 'to bind together'. It originally conveyed the idea of a state of being joined together in unity and harmony, leading to the meaning of peace.

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'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: lah-bo-MEH-nos

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized, laying hold of, having laid hold of

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. It often implies the action of 'taking hold of' or 'grasping' something, and can be translated as 'taking' or 'having taken' depending on the context. When followed by a genitive case, it means 'to lay hold of' or 'to seize'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΩΝ, ΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G5495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHEI-ross

Translations: of hand, of a hand, of the hand, of power, of authority, of control

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'χείρ' (cheir), meaning 'hand'. In Koine Greek, 'hand' can refer not only to the physical limb but also metaphorically to power, authority, control, or agency. When used in the genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the agent by which something is done, thus translating to 'of hand' or 'by the hand of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'χείρ' (cheir) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰesr-, meaning 'hand'. It is related to words for hand in other Indo-European languages.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-reh-DOH-ken

Translations: handed over, delivered, gave up, betrayed, committed, entrusted

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΔΙΔΩΜΙ (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It generally means to hand something over to someone, to deliver, or to give up. Depending on the context, it can also mean to betray someone, to commit something to someone's care, or to entrust. It is often used in the sense of delivering someone into custody or handing over a tradition.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ko-MI-se

Translations: he brought, he carried, he received, he obtained, he recovered

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'κομίζω' (komizō), meaning to bring, carry, receive, or obtain. It describes the action of conveying something or acquiring something, often implying a successful outcome or the recovery of what was due. The specific meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, such as whether it refers to bringing something to someone or receiving something for oneself.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΤΩΜΑΙ

G2920

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KREE-sees

Translations: judgment, a judgment, decision, a decision, condemnation, a condemnation, justice, a justice, accusation, an accusation, dispute, a dispute

Notes: This word refers to a judgment, decision, or the act of judging. It can also denote the outcome of a judgment, such as condemnation or justice. In some contexts, it refers to a dispute or accusation. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΗ, ΚΡΙΜΑ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word κρίσις (krisis) comes from the verb κρίνω (krinō), meaning 'to judge' or 'to decide'. It refers to the act or result of judging.

G1125

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ge-grahm-MEH-nane

Translations: written, having been written, a written thing, the written thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been written or is in a written state. It can also be used substantively, meaning 'that which has been written' or 'a written document'.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΟΝ, ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Article

Sounds like: TAYN

Translations: the

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-kheh

Translations: have, hold, possess, keep, hold fast, be able, be, receive, get, take, obtain, contain, occupy, be subject to, be in a state of

Notes: This word is a common Koine Greek verb meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It can also convey concepts like possession, ability, or a state of being. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often indicating a relationship of possession, a state of being, or an action of holding or keeping. It is frequently used in various tenses and moods.

Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ

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

G520

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PAH-geh

Translations: take away, lead away, carry away, bring away, lead, bring

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'apo-' (away from) and the verb 'ago' (to lead or bring). It means to lead, take, or carry someone or something away from a place. It is often used in the context of leading someone to a specific destination, especially for judgment or punishment, or simply removing something from a location.

Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΑΓΕ is derived from the prefix ΑΠΟ- (APO), meaning 'away from', and the verb ΑΓΩ (AGO), meaning 'to lead, bring'.

G5198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-gee-AH-ee-noh

Translations: to be healthy, to be sound, to be well, to be in good health

Notes: This verb means to be in good health, to be sound, or to be well. It can refer to physical health and well-being, but also to spiritual soundness or doctrinal purity. It is often used to describe someone who is healthy or has recovered from an illness.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΥΟΔΟΩ, ΣΩΖΩ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek word 'ὑγιής' (hygiēs), meaning 'healthy' or 'sound'. It is the root of English words like 'hygiene'.

G2137

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-oh-DOH-sai

Translations: to prosper, to succeed, to have a prosperous journey, to make prosperous, to cause to succeed

Notes: This verb means to have a good journey, to prosper, or to succeed. It can also mean to cause someone else to prosper or succeed. It is often used in the context of a journey or an undertaking, implying divine favor or a favorable outcome. In its active voice, it means to make prosperous, while in the passive or middle voice, it means to be prosperous or to succeed.

Inflection: Aorist Active Infinitive or Aorist Middle/Passive Imperative (2nd Person Singular)

Synonyms: ΕΥΤΥΧΕΩ, ΚΑΤΕΥΟΔΟΩ

G0976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEEB-lee-on

Translations: book, scroll, a book, a scroll

Notes: This word refers to a book or a scroll, which was the common form of written material in ancient times. It is a diminutive of the word βίβλος (biblos), meaning 'papyrus' or 'book'. It is used to denote a written document, a record, or a volume of text. For example, one might read 'the book' or 'the scroll' of a prophet.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΦΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek βίβλος (biblos, “papyrus, book”), which is thought to be of Egyptian origin, referring to the city of Byblos, a Phoenician city known for exporting papyrus.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G1565

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

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

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. As a pronoun, it refers to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, often translated as 'he', 'him', 'it', 'they', or 'them' when referring to 'that one' or 'those ones'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating 'that' or 'those' specific items. In this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΑΥΤΟΣ

G0757

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EER-xan-toh

Translations: they began, they started

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G3982, G3980, G3985

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PEH-ee

Translations: drink, he drinks, he may drink, trust, obey, persuade, he trusts, he obeys, he persuades, try, test, attempt, he tries, he tests, he attempts

Notes: This word is highly ambiguous due to the lack of diacritics in ancient manuscripts. It could represent several different verbs depending on the original accentuation and breathing marks. It most commonly refers to forms of 'to drink' (πίνω), 'to persuade/obey/trust' (πείθω), or 'to try/test/attempt' (πειράω). Its specific meaning depends entirely on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Active Indicative; Third Person Singular, Present Active Subjunctive; Second Person Singular, Aorist Active Imperative; Third Person Singular, Future Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΙΝΕΙ, ΠΕΙΘΕΙ, ΠΕΙΡΑΖΕΙ

G4469

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: RAH-goo-ayl

Translations: Raguel

Notes: Raguel is a proper noun, specifically a masculine name. In the Septuagint and other ancient texts, it refers to a person, often a father-in-law of Moses or an angel. The final apostrophe (keraia) indicates that this is a numerical value, but in this context, it is more likely a scribal mark or a variant spelling of the name, as proper nouns are not typically used as numbers in this manner.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Raguel is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'friend of God' or 'shepherd of God'. It is found in the Old Testament and apocryphal books.

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.

G5009

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TA-mee-on

Translations: storehouse, a storehouse, treasury, a treasury, inner room, a inner room, chamber, a chamber, secret chamber, a secret chamber

Notes: This word refers to a storage place, such as a storehouse or treasury, where valuables or provisions are kept. It can also denote a private or inner room, a secluded chamber within a house, often used for privacy or for storing things. It is used in contexts where one might go to be alone or to access stored items.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΚΟΙΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ (tameion) is derived from the verb ΤΑΜΙΕΥΩ (tamieúō), meaning 'to manage a household, to dispense, to store'. It refers to a place where things are managed or stored.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ros

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word refers to something that is 'other' or 'different' in kind, distinct from what has been mentioned or implied. It emphasizes a qualitative difference, suggesting something of a different sort or nature, as opposed to merely 'another one of the same kind'. It is often used to distinguish between two things that are not alike.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ, ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁enteros, meaning 'between, among'. It is related to the comparative form of 'one' or 'other', emphasizing a distinction or difference.

G1521

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-ah-GAH-geh

Translations: bring in, lead in, bring into, lead into, introduce

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and 'ἄγω' (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Therefore, it means 'to lead into' or 'to bring in'. It is commonly used to describe the action of bringing someone or something into a place, a house, a city, or a situation. As an imperative, it functions as a command or instruction.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΣΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΙΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΑΓΩ (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.

G0943

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: bah-DEE-sah-sah

Translations: having walked, having gone, walking, going

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'badizō', meaning 'to walk' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. In this form, it indicates a feminine subject who has performed the action of walking or going.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From 'bados' (a walk, step), which is related to 'baino' (to go, walk).

G4766

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-TROH-sen

Translations: spread, spread out, lay, make a bed, furnish, prepare, lay low, overthrow, destroy

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'στρώννυμι' (stronnumi). It generally means to spread something out, to lay it down, or to furnish a place. In some contexts, particularly in military or destructive contexts, it can mean to lay low, overthrow, or destroy, as seen in the example usage where God 'laid low' or 'destroyed' the Assyrian army.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ, ΣΤΡΩΣΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *stere- meaning 'to spread'. It is related to words meaning 'to strew' or 'to spread out'.

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'.

G0473