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.

G4519

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Noun

Sounds like: SAH-bah

Translations: Saba, Sabaoth, hosts, armies

Notes: This word is a transliteration of a Hebrew word meaning 'hosts' or 'armies'. It is often used in the phrase 'Lord of Sabaoth' (Κύριος Σαβαώθ), referring to God as the Lord of the heavenly armies or the armies of Israel. It functions as an indeclinable noun, meaning its form does not change based on case, gender, or number.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΑΒΑΩΘ

Etymology: This word is a direct transliteration from the Hebrew word 'tsaba' (צָבָא), meaning 'army, host, war, service'. It entered Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation of the Old Testament.

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.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥. It is cognate with Latin nōmen and English name.

G4672

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-loh-MOHN

Translations: Solomon

Notes: This is the name of King Solomon, the son of David and Bathsheba, who succeeded his father as king of Israel. He is renowned for his wisdom, wealth, and the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem. The word is used to refer specifically to this historical figure.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The Greek name Σαλωμών (Salōmōn) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name שְׁלֹמֹה (Shelomoh), which is derived from the Hebrew root שָׁלֹם (shalom), meaning 'peace'. Thus, Solomon's name is often interpreted as 'peaceful' or 'man of peace'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OO

Translations: of Lord, of the Lord, of God, of the Master

Notes: This word refers to a lord, master, or owner. In religious contexts, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, it is frequently used to refer to God or Jesus Christ, often as a title of reverence and authority. It can be used in sentences like 'the house of the Lord' or 'the word of the Lord'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (kyrios) derives from the root κῦρος (kyros), meaning 'power, authority'. It originally referred to someone who possessed authority or control, such as a master or owner, and later evolved to be used as a title for deities or rulers.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: en

Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).

Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.

G2578

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-MAY-loy

Translations: camels, a camel

Notes: This word refers to a camel, a large, even-toed ungulate with distinctive humps. In Koine Greek, it is typically used to denote the animal itself, often appearing in contexts related to travel, trade, or livestock, as camels were important beasts of burden in the ancient Near East.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative

Etymology: The word ΚΑΜΗΛΟΣ (kamēlos) is of Semitic origin, likely borrowed into Greek from a Semitic language such as Hebrew (גָּמָל, gamal) or Aramaic. It then passed into Latin as 'camelus' and subsequently into English.

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ai-ROO-sai

Translations: lifting, carrying, taking away, bearing, raising, removing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action. It describes something or someone that is in the process of lifting, carrying, taking away, or raising. It is often used to describe a subject performing these actions, such as 'those who are carrying' or 'things that are being carried'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΥΣΑΙ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΟΥΣΑΙ

G5093

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: TI-mee-on

Translations: precious, valuable, costly, honorable, a precious thing

Notes: The word describes something that is highly valued, esteemed, or of great worth. It can refer to material possessions that are expensive or precious, or to abstract concepts like honor or a person's reputation. It is often used to denote something that is held in high regard or is considered honorable.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΙΜΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ΤΙΜΗ (timē), meaning 'honor, price, value'.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-then

Translations: entered, went in, came in, came into, went into

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to enter' or 'to go/come in'. It describes the action of moving from an outside location to an inside one. It is often used to indicate arrival or penetration into a place or state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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'.

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.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) himself, (to) herself, (to) itself

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It functions as a personal pronoun meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it' when used as an indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. In some contexts, especially with the definite article, it can act as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'the same'. Its usage depends heavily on the surrounding context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

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

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.

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PANG-gei-len

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

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō). It means 'he announced,' 'he reported,' or 'he told.' It is used to describe the action of someone conveying a message or information to others, often with the sense of bringing news from one place to another. It is a compound word, combining the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from') with the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō, 'to announce' or 'to report').

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΠΕΝ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΜΗΝΥΩ

Etymology: The root verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō) is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report.' Thus, the word literally means 'to announce from' or 'to report from,' emphasizing the source or origin of the message.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

Translations: she, herself, to her, for her, of her, her, it, itself, to it, for it, of it, its, they, them, themselves

Notes: This word is a form of the pronoun 'autos', meaning 'self' or 'same'. It can function as a personal pronoun (he, she, it, they), a reflexive pronoun (himself, herself, itself, themselves), or an intensive pronoun (the very, the same). Its specific meaning depends on its case, number, and gender, and the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; or Singular, Dative, Feminine; or Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative, Neuter

Etymology: The word 'autos' (from which 'autē' is derived) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ew-to-, a pronominal stem. It is related to other pronouns and demonstratives in various Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

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

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle

Sounds like: OOK

Translations: not, no

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It typically precedes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs to deny or contradict a statement. It is used when the negation is a statement of fact, as opposed to a hypothetical or willed negation. It has variant forms like οὐ (ou) before a consonant and οὐχ (ouch) before a rough breathing.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΉ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'not'. It is an ancient negative particle found in various Indo-European languages.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ

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

G3929

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: par-eh-oh-RAH-meh-nos

Translations: overlooked, disregarded, neglected, having been overlooked, a thing overlooked

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been overlooked' or 'disregarded'. It describes something that has been ignored or not paid attention to. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'by', and 'ὁράω' (horaō), meaning 'to see'. Thus, it literally means 'to see past' or 'to see beside', implying a failure to notice or a deliberate act of ignoring.

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

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΛΕΩ, ΠΑΡΟΡΩ

Etymology: The word παροράω (paroraō) is formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'by', and the verb ὁράω (horaō), meaning 'to see'. Its etymology reflects the idea of seeing past or overlooking something.

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'.

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.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-koh-DOH-may-sen

Translations: built, constructed, erected

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. It describes an action that was completed in the past by a single subject. For example, 'he built' or 'she constructed'. It is a compound word formed from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō) is a compound verb derived from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'. It literally means 'to build a house' and by extension, 'to build' or 'construct' in general.

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.

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.

G2515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-THEH-dran

Translations: a chair, a seat, a throne

Notes: This word refers to a chair, seat, or throne. It is used to denote a place where one sits, often implying a position of authority or teaching, such as a teacher's chair or a ruler's throne. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΡΟΝΟΣ, ΕΔΡΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΕΔΡΑ (kathedra) comes from the Greek preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἕδρα (hedra), meaning 'seat' or 'sitting'. Thus, it literally means 'a sitting down' or 'a seat'.

G3008

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: lay-too-oor-GOHN

Translations: ministering, serving, performing public service, officiating

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'λειτουργέω' (leitourgeō), meaning 'to minister' or 'to serve'. In its given form, 'λειτουργῶν' (leitourgōn), it can function as a descriptive adjective or a substantive, referring to those who are actively engaged in service, often in a public or religious capacity. It describes an ongoing action of ministering or serving.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine or Neuter, Genitive Plural; or Masculine or Neuter, Nominative Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΩΝ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΩΝ, ΔΟΥΛΕΥΩΝ

G3631

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-NO-kho-oos

Translations: cupbearer, a cupbearer, wine-pourer

Notes: This word refers to a cupbearer, someone whose duty it is to pour and serve wine, especially to a king or master. It is a compound word formed from οἶνος (oinos), meaning 'wine,' and χέω (cheō), meaning 'to pour.' In ancient courts, a cupbearer often held a position of trust and importance, as they were responsible for the king's drink and could potentially be involved in plots or poisonings.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΟἸΝΟΧΟΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: οἶνος (oinos), meaning 'wine,' and χέω (cheō), meaning 'to pour.' It describes one who pours wine.

G3646

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ho-lo-KOW-toh-sin

Translations: burnt offering, a burnt offering, whole burnt offering, a whole burnt offering

Notes: This word refers to a sacrifice that is completely consumed by fire on an altar, often as an act of worship or atonement. It is a compound word, combining 'holos' (whole) and 'kaustos' (burnt), emphasizing the complete consumption of the offering.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΩΜΑ, ΘΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos, “burnt whole”), from ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + καυστός (kaustós, “burnt”).

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EH-feh-ren

Translations: brought up, carried up, offered up, led up, took up

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from ἀνά (aná, "up") and φέρω (pherō, "to bear, carry"). It means to bring or carry something up, to lead up, or to offer up, especially in the context of sacrifices. In the provided context, it refers to bringing something to someone, such as a mother bringing a garment to her son.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναφέρω is derived from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear', 'carry', or 'bring'. It signifies the action of carrying something in an upward direction or presenting it.

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koh

Translations: (to) house, (to) household, (to) family, (to) temple, (to) home

Notes: This word refers to a house, a dwelling place, or a building. It can also refer to a household, meaning the family and all who live within the house, or more broadly, a lineage or a family line. In a religious context, it can refer to a temple or the house of God. The form ΟἸΚΩ is the dative singular, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it became, it was, it came into being

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative middle/passive of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It signifies an event that occurred or a state that came into existence in the past. It is frequently used to introduce a new event or development in a narrative, often translated as 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'. It can also describe something becoming or being made into something else.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G0228

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-lay-thee-NOS

Translations: true, real, genuine, authentic

Notes: This word describes something as true, real, or genuine, in contrast to what is false, counterfeit, or merely apparent. It emphasizes the inherent nature or quality of something, indicating that it is exactly what it purports to be. It is used to qualify nouns, much like the English word 'true' or 'real'.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΛΗΘΗΣ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀληθής (alēthḗs, “true”) + -ινος (-inos, adjectival suffix).

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'.

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'.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goo

Translations: of word, of account, of reason, of speech, of message, of saying, of statement, of report, of matter, of thing

Notes: This word refers to a word, speech, discourse, or a divine utterance. It can also mean an account, reason, or a matter/thing. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'. It is frequently used in contexts relating to communication, divine revelation, or logical reasoning.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

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.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LOO-sin

Translations: they speak, they say, they talk, they declare

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'λαλέω' (laleō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk'. It refers to the act of uttering words or making sounds, often implying a more informal or general act of speaking compared to 'λέγω' (legō), which can imply a more formal or deliberate statement. It is used to describe what a group of people are doing when they are speaking.

Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Present Tense, Indicative or Subjunctive Mood, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΥΣΙΝ, ΦΩΝΟΥΣΙΝ, ΕΙΡΟΥΣΙΝ

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.

G3854

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-eh-geh-NOH-meen

Translations: I came, I arrived, I was present, I appeared

Notes: This word is the first person singular, aorist indicative, middle voice of the verb 'παραγίνομαι' (paraginomai). It means 'I came alongside', 'I arrived', or 'I was present'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to be'. It describes the action of someone arriving at a place or appearing in a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-oh-RAH-kah-sin

Translations: they have seen, they have perceived, they have looked

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they have seen' or 'they have perceived'. It is in the perfect tense, indicating an action that was completed in the past but has ongoing results or a continuing state in the present. It describes a completed act of seeing or understanding.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΟΡΑΩ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

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

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pang-GEH-ee-lan

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

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and the verb ἀγγέλλω (aggellō, 'to announce, to report'). It means to bring a message from someone or somewhere, to report, announce, or declare. It is often used when conveying news or information, especially when it's a report back to someone.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΛΕΓΩ

G4369

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PROS-te-THE-ee-kas

Translations: you have added, you have put to, you have given besides

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition πρός (pros, meaning 'to' or 'towards') and the verb τίθημι (tithemi, meaning 'to put' or 'to place'). It means 'to add to', 'to put to', or 'to give besides'. It is used to describe the action of increasing something or placing something in addition to what is already present.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΑΝΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word προστίθημι is a compound of πρός (pros), meaning 'to, towards', and τίθημι (tithemi), meaning 'to put, place'. Τίθημι comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to put, place'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to

Notes: This is a very common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'upon, over, on, at, in the time of, during, concerning, in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'upon, on, at, by, near, beside, in, for, in addition to, on the basis of, because of, in the time of, during, in the presence of, against'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'upon, on, to, against, over, for, with a view to, at, by, during, in the time of'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'upon, besides, in addition'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to similar prepositions in other Indo-European languages, conveying ideas of 'on, upon, over'.

G3107

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: mah-KAH-ree-ai

Translations: blessed, happy, fortunate

Notes: This word describes someone or something as blessed, happy, or fortunate. It is an adjective used to express a state of well-being or divine favor. It can be used to describe people, groups, or even abstract concepts that are considered to be in a state of blessedness or happiness.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ, ΟΛΒΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ (makarios) is derived from the Greek word μάκαρ (makar), meaning 'blessed' or 'happy'. It is related to the concept of the 'blessedness' of the gods.

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

Sounds like: AI

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

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

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

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

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: par-es-TEE-koh-tes

Translations: standing by, present, attending, those who stood by, those who are present

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, masculine or neuter, plural, nominative or accusative case, derived from the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi). It describes individuals who have taken a stand or are currently standing beside someone or something, often implying presence, attendance, or readiness to serve. It can be translated as 'those who stood by' or 'those who are present'.

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Plural, Masculine or Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΩΝ, ΕΣΤΩΣ, ΕΓΓΥΣ

G1799

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: en-OH-pee-on

Translations: before, in the presence of, in the sight of, (of) before, (of) in the presence of, (of) in the sight of

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'in the presence of'. It can also be used as a preposition with the genitive case, meaning 'in the presence of' or 'in the sight of' someone or something. It often conveys the idea of being directly in front of, or under the observation of, another.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); functions as a preposition with the genitive case.

Synonyms: ἘΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΩΠΙΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the preposition ἘΝ (en, meaning 'in') and the noun ὬΨ (ōps, meaning 'face' or 'eye'). It literally means 'in the face of' or 'in the sight of'.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14

Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

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'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

Translations: Lord, a Lord, master, a master, owner, an owner, sir

Notes: This word refers to a person who has authority, control, or ownership over something or someone. It is frequently used in the New Testament to refer to God or Jesus Christ, signifying their supreme authority and sovereignty. It can also be used in a more general sense for a human master or owner.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ derives from the Greek word κῦρος (kyros), meaning 'supreme power' or 'authority'. It signifies one who possesses power and authority, thus a lord or master.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

Notes: ΘΕΟΣ (theos) is a singular noun meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, it is frequently used to refer to the singular, supreme God, often with the definite article. It can also refer to a generic deity or even a human figure considered divine. It functions as a subject or object in sentences, depending on its case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root, though its precise origin is debated. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

G2127

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: yoo-loh-gee-MEH-nos

Translations: blessed, praised, fortunate, a blessed one

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'εὐλογέω' (eulogeō), meaning 'to bless' or 'to speak well of'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been blessed or is in a state of being blessed. It is often used to describe God, people, or things that are favored or consecrated.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ, ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'εὐλογέω' (eulogeō) is a compound word formed from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'λόγος' (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak well of' or 'to praise'.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

Translations: who, which, what, that, as, how, when

Notes: The word 'ΟΣ' is a versatile relative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'who,' 'which,' or 'that,' depending on the context and the gender, number, and case it agrees with. It introduces a relative clause, linking it to a preceding noun or pronoun. It can also function as a conjunction, meaning 'as,' 'how,' or 'when,' indicating manner or time.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The word 'ΟΣ' is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has been a fundamental part of the Greek language's grammatical structure for millennia, serving to connect clauses and introduce relative information.

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.

G2474

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Iss-rah-AYL

Translations: Israel

Notes: This word refers to Israel, which can denote the patriarch Jacob (who was renamed Israel), the nation descended from him, or the land occupied by that nation. It is used to refer to the people of God, the twelve tribes, or the northern kingdom of Israel as distinct from Judah. It is often used in contexts referring to the history, covenant, and identity of God's chosen people.

Inflection: Indeclinable

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God strives' or 'he strives with God'. It was the new name given to Jacob after he wrestled with God (Genesis 32:28).

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

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

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-gah-PAN

Translations: to love, to like, to cherish, to be fond of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to love' or 'to cherish'. It expresses a deep affection, often a selfless and unconditional love, distinct from other forms of love like 'eros' (romantic love) or 'philia' (friendship love). It can be used to describe love for God, for one's neighbor, or for good deeds.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΣΤΕΡΓΩ

Etymology: The origin of ἀγαπάω is uncertain, but it is a common word in Koine Greek, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, where it often translates the Hebrew word 'ahav' (love).

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: STAY-sai

Translations: to stand, to set, to establish, to appoint, to make to stand

Notes: ΣΤΗΣΑΙ is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi). It means 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand,' and can also convey the sense of 'to set,' 'to establish,' or 'to appoint.' As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to' + verb, indicating purpose or result, and can be used in various grammatical constructions.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἵστημι (histēmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *steh₂-, meaning 'to stand.' It is a common verb in ancient Greek, with many derivatives and compounds.

G1519

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, unto, among, in, toward

Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates motion towards or into something. It is always used with the accusative case, showing the destination or goal of an action. It can also express purpose, result, or the object of an action. For example, it is used to say 'go into the city' or 'believe into Christ'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *en-s, which is a locative adverb meaning 'in, into'. It is related to the English word 'in'.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-theh-toh

Translations: he placed, she placed, it placed, he put, she put, it put, he laid, she laid, it laid, he made, she made, it made, he appointed, she appointed, it appointed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative form of the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place,' 'to put,' 'to lay,' 'to make,' or 'to appoint.' It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used in sentences like 'He placed the book on the table' or 'She appointed him as leader.' The middle/passive voice suggests the subject either performed the action for themselves or had the action done to them.

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

Synonyms: ἘΒΑΛΕΝ, ἘΠΟΙΗΣΕΝ, ἘΘΗΚΕΝ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, by, before, among, concerning, with

Notes: This word is a preposition, often used as a prefix in compound words. It is a shortened form of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), which loses its final vowel when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its precise meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it often means 'on, upon, over' (of place) or 'at, during' (of time); with the dative, it can mean 'on, at, by' (of place), 'in addition to', or 'for, because of'; and with the accusative, it typically means 'to, toward, against' (of motion) or 'over, upon' (of extent).

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ (epi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'on, at, near'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EH-in

Translations: to do, to make, to produce, to create, to perform, to accomplish, to bring about

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. It is a very common verb in Koine Greek and can be used in a wide range of contexts, from physical actions like making something, to abstract actions like performing a deed or bringing something about. It often indicates the execution of an action or the creation of an object.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'ποιέω' (poieō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an old root meaning 'to make' or 'to create'.

G2917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KREE-mah

Translations: judgment, a judgment, condemnation, a condemnation, decision, a decision, sentence, a sentence, punishment, a punishment, justice, a justice

Notes: This word refers to a judgment, decision, or sentence, often with the implication of a legal or divine verdict. It can also refer to the act of judging or the outcome of a judgment, including condemnation or punishment. It is used in contexts ranging from legal proceedings to divine decrees.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΗ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΜΑ

Etymology: From the verb κρίνω (krino), meaning 'to judge, decide, separate'. It refers to the result or outcome of judging.

G1343

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-kah-yoh-SOO-nay

Translations: righteousness, justice, a righteousness, a justice

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being morally right or just. It encompasses concepts of uprightness, integrity, and conformity to divine or moral law. It is often used in a theological context to describe God's character or the state of being right with God.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ, ΑΡΕΤΗ, ΟΣΙΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word δίκαιος (dikaios), meaning 'just' or 'righteous', combined with the suffix -σύνη (-synē), which forms abstract nouns.

G2917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KREE-mah-sin

Translations: (to) judgments, (by) judgments, (with) judgments, (to) decisions, (by) decisions, (with) decisions, (to) condemnations, (by) condemnations, (with) condemnations

Notes: This word refers to a judgment, decision, or condemnation. It can denote the act of judging, the verdict reached, or the sentence imposed. In the provided form, it is used in the dative case, indicating the means by which something is done, or the recipient of the action, often translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'by,' or 'with.'

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΗ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΡΙΜΑ (krima) derives from the verb κρίνω (krinō), meaning 'to judge' or 'to decide.' It refers to the result or outcome of judging.

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

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.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

Translations: multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, abundance, a great number

Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things. It can be used to describe a crowd of people, a large amount of something, or a general abundance. For example, it might refer to a large gathering of disciples or a great quantity of fish.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek root *pleth-* meaning 'to be full' or 'to fill'. It is related to words indicating fullness or abundance.

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

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

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

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

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

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

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.

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ahee-ROO-sah

Translations: lifting, carrying, taking up, taking away, bearing, raising, a lifting, a carrying, a taking up, a taking away, a bearing, a raising

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'lifting,' 'carrying,' 'taking up,' or 'taking away.' It describes an action that is ongoing or continuous. It can be used to describe someone or something that is performing the action of lifting or carrying, such as 'camels carrying spices' or 'a ship carrying gold.'

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G5553

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHROO-see-on

Translations: gold, a gold, money, a money

Notes: This word refers to gold, either as the precious metal itself or, by extension, as money or wealth. It is commonly used in contexts discussing valuable possessions or currency. It is a neuter noun.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΟΣ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word χρυσός (chrysos), meaning 'gold'. The suffix -ιον (-ion) is a diminutive suffix, but in this case, it often refers to a piece of gold or gold as a substance, rather than a small piece of gold.

G5457

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: soo-FEIR

Translations: Ophir

Notes: ΣΟΥΦΕΙΡ (Soufeir) is a proper noun referring to Ophir, a place mentioned in the Old Testament known for its gold, precious stones, and almug wood. It is often used in the genitive case (preceded by 'εκ' meaning 'from') to indicate the origin of valuable materials, such as 'gold from Ophir' or 'stones from Ophir'. Its exact location is debated among scholars.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΣΟΥΦΕΙΡ (Soufeir) is a transliteration of the Hebrew word אוֹפִיר (ʾŌp̄îr), which refers to a biblical land or region. Its ultimate origin is uncertain.

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-neng-ken

Translations: he brought, he carried, he bore, he led, he produced

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'he brought,' 'he carried,' or 'he bore.' It is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb φέρω (pherō), which means 'to bear,' 'to carry,' 'to bring,' or 'to lead.' It describes a completed action in the past, performed by a single male or neuter subject.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: The verb φέρω (pherō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear.' It is a very ancient and common verb in Greek, with many derivatives.

G3992

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: peh-LEH-kee-tah

Translations: hewn, cut, dressed, a hewn, a cut, a dressed

Notes: This word describes something that has been hewn or cut, typically with an axe or similar tool. It is often used to describe wood or stone that has been shaped or prepared in this manner. It functions as an adjective, modifying a noun.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΤΜΗΜΕΝΑ, ΚΕΚΟΜΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: From the noun 'πέλεκυς' (pélekys), meaning 'axe', and the suffix '-άω' forming a verb. It refers to the action of using an axe.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

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

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koo

Translations: of a house, of a home, of a household, of a temple, of a family, of a dwelling, of a building

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', 'home', 'household', 'family', or 'temple'. It indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'. For example, 'τοῦ οἴκου' would mean 'of the house'. It can refer to a physical dwelling, a family unit, or even a spiritual dwelling like a temple.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'οἶκος' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'dwelling' or 'house'. It is related to words for 'house' in other Indo-European languages.

G3472

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-blas

Translations: harp, a harp, psaltery, a psaltery

Notes: This word refers to a stringed musical instrument, similar to a harp or psaltery. It was commonly used in ancient times, particularly in religious contexts or for entertainment. It is a compound word, but its exact etymology is debated.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΙΝΥΡΑ

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, from the Hebrew word 'nebel' (נֵבֶל), which also refers to a stringed instrument. It entered Greek through translation of the Old Testament.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-FTHAY-san

Translations: they appeared, they were seen, they became visible

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they appeared' or 'they were seen'. It describes something becoming visible or being perceived by sight. It is often used to indicate that someone or something showed themselves or became manifest.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root ὀράω (horaō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'. It is related to the Latin 'video' and English 'wit' or 'wise'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-DOH-kay

Translations: had given, had granted, had delivered, had put

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give' or 'to grant'. The perfect tense in Koine Greek describes an action completed in the past with continuing results or a state resulting from a past action. Therefore, 'δεδώκει' signifies that 'he, she, or it had given' or 'had granted' something, emphasizing the completed nature of the action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΙΔΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

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.

G0654

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pes-tra-FEE

Translations: was turned away, was turned back, was returned, turned away, returned

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb ἀποστρέφω. It means 'to be turned away' or 'to be returned'. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (away from) and the verb στρέφω (to turn). It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action of being turned away or returned.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀποστρέφω is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. Its etymology reflects the action of turning something away or back from a point of origin.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G4711

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: stath-MOS

Translations: weight, a weight, balance, a balance, station, a station, dwelling, a dwelling, measure, a measure

Notes: This word refers to a weight, a balance, or a measuring instrument. It can also denote a station, a dwelling place, or a fixed measure. It is used to describe something that is weighed or measured, or a place where one stands or resides.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΖΥΓΟΣ, ΜΕΤΡΟΝ, ΒΑΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand, to set up'. It refers to something that is set up or established, hence a fixed measure or a place where one stands.

G2064

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-lay-LOO-thoh-toss

Translations: of one who has come, of one who came, of having come

Notes: This word is the perfect active participle of the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a perfect participle, it describes an action that has been completed in the past but has continuing results in the present. In this genitive form, it often functions adjectivally or substantively, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'of the one who has come' or 'belonging to the one who came'.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G1762

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb

Sounds like: EH-nee

Translations: there is, there are, it is possible, it is lawful, it is present, it is in

Notes: ΕΝΙ is an enclitic adverbial form of the verb εἰμί (eimi), meaning 'to be'. It typically translates to 'there is' or 'there are', indicating existence or presence. It can also convey the meaning 'it is possible' or 'it is lawful'. In some contexts, it functions as an adverb meaning 'in' or 'within', often implying 'it is in' or 'it is present in'. It is a common word in Koine Greek, used to express existence or possibility.

Inflection: Third person singular, present indicative, active, enclitic form of εἰμί (eimi)

Synonyms: ΕΣΤΙΝ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

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

G5411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PHO-ron

Translations: of taxes, of tributes, of a tax, of a tribute

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'φόρος' (phoros), which means 'tribute' or 'tax'. It refers to payments made, often to a governing authority, as a form of obligation or revenue. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin related to taxes or tributes, such as 'the collection of taxes' or 'the burden of tributes'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΔΑΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry', referring to something that is brought or borne as a payment.

G5293

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-teh-tag-MEH-non

Translations: of those who are subjected, of those who are subordinate, of those who are obedient, of those who are placed under

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb ὙΠΟΤΆΣΣΩ (hypotassō), meaning 'to place under, to subject, to subordinate, to obey.' It describes individuals or things that have been placed under the authority or control of another, or who are in a state of submission or obedience. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or noun, describing the state or action of being subjected.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΗΚΟΩΝ, ΔΟΥΛΩΝ, ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G4008

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: peh-RAN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΚΕΙΝΑ, ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ

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

G1390

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOR-oo

Translations: spear, a spear, lance, a lance, pole, a pole, tree, a tree, wood, a wood

Notes: This word refers to a spear or lance, often used as a weapon. It can also refer to a pole or the trunk of a tree, or more generally, wood. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, but it generally denotes a long, rigid piece of wood, often with a point.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΧΗ, ΞΥΛΟΝ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to δέρω (dero, "to flay"), referring to a peeled or stripped tree branch.

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'.

G3696

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OP-lah

Translations: arms, weapons, armor, hoofs

Notes: This word is a plural noun that can refer to military equipment such as arms, weapons, or armor. It can also refer to the hoofs of an animal. Its meaning depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΠΛΙΣΙΣ, ΟΠΛΙΣΜΟΣ, ΟΝΥΞ

Etymology: The word ὅπλον (hoplon) is believed to be derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sep-, meaning 'to handle, to grasp'. It originally referred to any tool or implement, and later specialized to mean 'weapon' or 'armor'.

G3414

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MNAI

Translations: minas, a mina, minae

Notes: This word refers to a mina, which was a unit of weight and currency in ancient times, typically equivalent to 100 drachmas or 1/60th of a talent. It is used to denote a specific amount of money or a measure of weight. In the provided examples, it appears in inflected forms related to 'bedding' (στρωμναις) and 'lakes' (λιμναι), but the word 'ΜΝΑΙ' itself specifically refers to the unit of currency/weight. This form is the nominative/vocative plural of 'μνᾶ'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine

G1762

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EN-ay-san

Translations: were in, were present, were

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect or aorist indicative form of the verb ἔνειμι (eneimi), meaning 'to be in' or 'to be present'. It describes a state of being or existence within something, or the presence of multiple subjects. It can be used to indicate that something was contained within another thing, or that a group of people or things were present in a particular location or state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G3030

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lee-ba-NOO

Translations: (of) Lebanon, (of) frankincense, (of) a frankincense

Notes: This word refers to either the geographical region of Lebanon or to frankincense, a fragrant resin used in ancient times. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of Lebanon' or 'of frankincense'. For example, it might describe something belonging to or coming from Lebanon, or something made of or related to frankincense.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word is of Semitic origin, referring to the region of Lebanon, known for its cedar trees and aromatic resins. It is also the source of the word for frankincense, which was often traded from this region.

G4021

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-ekh-ryoo-SOH-sen

Translations: gilded all around, overlaid with gold all around, plated with gold all around

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefix 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb 'χρυσόω' (chrysoō), meaning 'to gild' or 'to overlay with gold'. Therefore, 'περιεχρύσωσεν' means 'he/she/it gilded all around' or 'he/she/it overlaid with gold all around'. It describes the action of covering something completely with gold on all sides.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΟΩ, ΕΠΙΧΡΥΣΟΩ

G1384, G1381

Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb

Sounds like: doh-KEE-moh

Translations: tested, approved, genuine, precious, I test, I prove, I examine

Notes: This word has two primary interpretations based on its form. As an adjective (ΔΟΚΙΜΩ), it is the dative singular masculine or neuter form of ΔΟΚΙΜΟΣ, meaning 'tested,' 'approved,' 'genuine,' or 'precious.' It describes something that has been proven true or valuable through testing. As a verb (ΔΟΚΙΜΩ), it is the first person singular present active indicative of ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, meaning 'I test,' 'I prove,' or 'I examine.' In this sense, it refers to the act of putting something to the test to determine its quality or authenticity.

Inflection: Adjective: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter; Verb: First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΟΣ: ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΗΣ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ; ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ: ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ, ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ, ΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ

G0300

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAH-thmo-ee

Translations: steps, stairs, degrees

Notes: This word refers to a series of steps, a staircase, or a flight of stairs, often used for ascending or descending. It can also metaphorically refer to degrees or levels, such as in a progression or measurement.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΑΘΜΟΙ, ΚΛΙΜΑΚΕΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΑΒΑΘΜΟΣ is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and the noun βαθμός (bathmos), meaning 'step' or 'level'. Thus, it literally means 'that which goes up by steps'.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-TOH-mai

Translations: busts, figures, foreparts, heads

Notes: This word refers to the forepart of an animal or a human figure, often specifically a bust or a head. It can also denote the front or leading part of something. In the provided context, it likely refers to sculpted figures or heads, possibly as decorations.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙ, ΕΙΚΟΝΕΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb προτέμνω (protemno), meaning 'to cut off in front' or 'to cut off the forepart'. It combines πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and τέμνω (temno), meaning 'to cut'.

G3694

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: O-PI-so

Translations: behind, after, back, backward, afterwards

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'behind' or 'backwards', indicating direction or position. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to mean 'behind' or 'after' in terms of place or time. For example, it can refer to following someone or something, or to events that occur later.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Greek root *ὀπίς (opis), meaning 'back' or 'behind'.

G1782

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EN-then

Translations: from here, thence, on this side, on that side, on one side, on the other side

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating origin or direction from a specific place. It can mean 'from here' or 'thence'. It is often used in pairs, such as 'from here and from there' or 'on this side and on that side', to describe something being surrounded or existing on both sides.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΝΤΕΥΘΕΝ, ἘΚΕΙΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', combined with a suffix indicating origin or direction.

G2515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-THEH-dras

Translations: of a seat, of a chair, of a throne, of a bench, of a teaching seat, of a teacher's chair, of a cathedra

Notes: This is a feminine noun in the genitive singular case. It refers to a seat, chair, or throne, often implying a position of authority or teaching. It can also refer to the place where one sits, such as a bench or a teaching platform. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, for example, 'the authority of the seat' or 'from the chair'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΡΟΝΟΣ, ΣΚΑΜΝΟΝ, ΕΔΡΑ

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ess-TAY-koh-tess

Translations: having stood, standing, stood, those who have stood, those standing

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having stood' or 'standing'. It describes a state of having taken a stand or being in a standing position. It implies a completed action (standing up) with ongoing results (being in a standing state). It is often used to describe people who are present and standing in a particular place or before someone.

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

Synonyms: HESTŌS, STAS

G2476

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ess-TOH-tess

Translations: standing, having stood, those standing, they who stood

Notes: This word is the perfect active participle of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in a state of having stood or having taken a stand. It can refer to individuals or groups who are currently standing, or who have previously taken a position and remain in that state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΕΣΤΩΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΕΣΤΩΤΕΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-GOH-nen

Translations: has become, has happened, has come to pass, was, came into being

Notes: ΓΕΓΟΝΕΝ is the third person singular perfect active indicative form of the verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai). It describes an action that has been completed in the past but has ongoing results or a continuing state in the present. It can mean 'has become,' 'has happened,' or 'has come into being,' often implying a state of existence or a new reality that has resulted from a past event.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to beget, to produce, to be born.' It is related to words signifying birth, origin, and coming into existence.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAH-see

Translations: (to) all, (to) every, (to) whole, (to) any, (of) all, (of) every, (of) whole, (of) any

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all,' 'every,' 'whole,' or 'any.' It is used to describe a quantity or entirety. For example, it can be used with a noun to mean 'all the people' or 'every house.' In the provided examples, 'ΠΑΣΗ ΧΩΡΑ' means 'in every land' or 'in all the land,' indicating its use to modify a feminine singular noun.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine; or Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative, Neuter; or Plural, Accusative, Neuter; or Plural, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'all' or 'every.'

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ah

Translations: kingdom, reign, royal power, a kingdom

Notes: This word refers to a kingdom, royal rule, or sovereignty. It can denote the territory ruled by a king, the act of reigning, or the abstract concept of kingship or royal authority. It is often used in the New Testament to refer to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king'. It refers to the domain or authority of a king.

G4632

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SKEV-ee

Translations: vessel, a vessel, instrument, an instrument, implement, an implement, goods, baggage, equipment, furniture

Notes: This word refers to an object or implement used for a particular purpose, such as a container (vessel), a tool (instrument), or personal belongings (goods, baggage). It can also refer to household items or equipment. It is often used in the plural to denote a collection of such items.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΡΤΥΣΙΣ, ΟΠΛΑ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb σκευάζω (skeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, make ready, or equip'. It is related to the idea of things that are prepared or made for use.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

Translations: under, by, from, with, subject to, at the hand of

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the dative case, it denotes a static position 'under' something. When used with the accusative case, it signifies motion 'under' or 'into subjection to'.

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

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'under'. It is cognate with English 'up' and 'over', showing a shared root related to position.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-go-NO-tah

Translations: having become, having happened, having come to pass, that which has come to pass, things that have happened, things that have come into being

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), which means 'to become,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into being.' As a perfect active participle, it describes an action that has been completed and whose results are ongoing. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, often referring to 'things that have happened' or 'events that have occurred.'

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΑ, ΣΥΜΒΕΒΗΚΟΤΑ

Etymology: The word 'γίνομαι' (ginomai) comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey ideas of generation, becoming, or existence.

G4788

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: soon-keh-KLEH-smeh-nah

Translations: shut up, enclosed, confined, imprisoned, things shut up, things enclosed

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been shut up together' or 'enclosed'. It describes something that has been confined or restricted. It is often used to describe people or things that are held captive or are under a state of being closed off.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΙΩ, ΦΥΛΑΚΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΓΚΛΕΙΩ (synkleiō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΚΛΕΙΩ (kleiō), meaning 'to shut' or 'to close'.

G0694

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-GY-ree-on

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

Notes: This word refers to silver, either as the metal itself or, more commonly in the New Testament, as silver coins or money in general. It is often used to denote wealth or payment. For example, it can refer to the thirty pieces of silver Judas received for betraying Jesus.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΥΡΟΣ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἀργύριον (argyriōn), which is a diminutive of ἄργυρος (argyros), meaning 'silver'. It refers to something made of silver or a small piece of silver.

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.

G3049

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: loh-ghi-ZOH-meh-non

Translations: considering, reckoning, thinking, accounting, imputing, being considered, being reckoned, that which is considered

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λογίζομαι' (logizomai), meaning to reckon, consider, account, or impute. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or has just occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It can refer to something that is being considered or reckoned, or to someone who is in the act of considering or reckoning.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G2292, G2293

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Sounds like: thar-SEIS

Translations: Tarshish, chrysolites, beryls

Notes: The word 'ΘΑΡΣΕΙΣ' (Tharseis) has two distinct meanings in Koine Greek. It can refer to 'Tarshish', a geographical location, likely a city or region, often associated with a distant maritime trading center, possibly in Spain. In this sense, it is a proper noun and is typically used with prepositions like 'εἰς' (to) to indicate movement towards it. Alternatively, it can refer to 'chrysolites' or 'beryls', which are types of precious stones. In this sense, it is a common noun and is often found in contexts describing valuable objects or adornments.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a Proper Noun); Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter (as a common Noun)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΘΑΡΣΕΙΣ' as 'Tarshish' is Semitic, likely Phoenician, referring to a smelting or refining place. The origin of 'ΘΑΡΣΕΙΣ' as 'chrysolites' or 'beryls' is less clear, possibly from a Semitic root related to 'yellow' or 'green' stones.

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-say

Translations: sea, a sea, (to) the sea, (in) the sea

Notes: This word refers to a large body of salt water, such as the ocean or a large lake. In its dative form, as seen here, it often indicates location ('in the sea') or direction/recipient ('to the sea'). It is commonly used in ancient texts to describe literal bodies of water, but can also be used metaphorically.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ, ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΛΑΣΣΑ is of pre-Greek, Mediterranean origin, meaning it existed in the region before the arrival of Greek speakers. Its precise etymological roots are uncertain, but it is thought to be related to other words describing the sea or watery environments.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

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

G5177

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: toh-rew-TON

Translations: of engraved things, of carved things, of chased things, of engravers, of carvers, of chasers

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'τορευτός' (toreutos), meaning 'engraved,' 'carved,' or 'chased' (referring to metalwork). It can also function as a noun, referring to 'engravers' or 'carvers.' It describes something that has been intricately worked or the people who perform such work. For example, one might speak of 'the beauty of engraved things' or 'the skill of the engravers.'

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

Synonyms: ΓΛΥΠΤΩΝ, ΕΚΤΥΠΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'τορεύω' (toreuō) comes from the Greek root 'τόρος' (toros), meaning 'boring tool' or 'piercing tool,' which is related to the verb 'τείρω' (teirō), meaning 'to rub, wear away, or bore through.'

G4234

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: prag-ma-TEH-yah

Translations: business, affair, matter, occupation, undertaking, study, diligence, a business, an affair, a matter, an occupation, an undertaking, a study, a diligence

Notes: This word refers to a business, an affair, a matter, or an occupation. It can also denote a diligent study or an undertaking. It describes an activity or concern that requires effort or attention, often in a practical or professional sense.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ, ΠΡΑΞΙΣ, ΥΠΟΘΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word πράγμα (pragma), meaning 'a thing done, a fact, a deed', which comes from πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do, to act'. The suffix -τεία indicates an activity or state related to the root.

G4300

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-no-MES

Translations: of plunder, of spoil, of booty, of gain, of advantage

Notes: This word refers to something taken by force, such as plunder, spoil, or booty, especially in the context of war. It can also refer to a gain or advantage obtained. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΚΥΛΟΝ, ΛΑΦΥΡΟΝ, ΛΕΙ͂Α

Etymology: The word προνομή (pronomē) comes from the verb προνομεύω (pronomeuō), meaning 'to plunder' or 'to take as spoil'. It is formed from πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to apportion'. Thus, it implies taking something for oneself before others, or distributing spoils.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

Translations: (of) the, (of) who, (of) which, (of) this, (of) that, (of) what

Notes: The word "ΗΣ" is a versatile form in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as the genitive singular for masculine and feminine nouns. It can be the genitive singular of the definite article 'the', indicating possession or relationship. It can also be the genitive singular of the relative pronoun 'who/which', connecting clauses, or the demonstrative pronoun 'this/that', pointing to something specific. Additionally, it can be the genitive singular of the interrogative pronoun 'what/who', used in questions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EEN-eng-ken

Translations: brought up, offered, carried up, bore up

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. In its inflected form, it means 'he/she/it brought up' or 'he/she/it offered'. It is often used in the context of offering sacrifices or carrying something upwards.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἀναφέρω (anapherō) is derived from the prefix ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'.

G0206

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-kran

Translations: highest, outermost, extreme, top, peak, summit, edge, a peak, an edge

Notes: This word describes something that is at the very top, tip, or extreme edge. It can refer to the highest point of a mountain, the tip of a finger, or the outermost part of something. It is used to denote the extremity or culmination of something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΥΦΗ, ἈΚΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ak- ('sharp, pointed'). It refers to the sharp or pointed end of something, hence the meaning of 'highest' or 'extreme'.

G5418

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: phrag-MON

Translations: fence, a fence, hedge, a hedge, wall, a wall, barrier, a barrier

Notes: This word refers to a fence, hedge, or wall, serving as an enclosure or barrier. It is commonly used to describe a protective structure, such as one around a vineyard or a boundary that separates things. In a broader sense, it can represent any kind of barrier or obstruction.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΒΟΛΟΣ, ΤΟΙΧΟΣ, ΦΡΑΓΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΡΑΓΜΟΣ (phragmos) comes from the verb φράσσω (phrassō), meaning 'to fence in, to enclose, to block up'.

G0810

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ass-SOOR

Translations: Asshur, Assyria, an Assyrian

Notes: This word refers to Asshur, the land of Assyria, or an Assyrian person. It is often used to denote the powerful ancient empire located in Mesopotamia, known for its military strength and influence in the ancient Near East. It can be used to refer to the geographical region, the people inhabiting it, or the empire itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Dative, Masculine or Neuter (referring to the land/empire)

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name 'Ashshur' (H0804), which refers to the son of Shem, and subsequently the land and people descended from him.

G0509

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-no-TEH-roh

Translations: above, higher, upward, further up, previously, before

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'above' or 'higher'. It can refer to a physical location that is elevated, or it can refer to something mentioned previously in a text or discourse, meaning 'as mentioned above' or 'earlier'. It is the comparative form of the adverb 'ἈΝΩ' (ano), meaning 'up' or 'upwards'.

Inflection: Comparative Adverb, Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΕΠΑΝΩ, ΥΠΕΡΑΝΩ

Etymology: From the adverb ἈΝΩ (ano), meaning 'up' or 'upwards'. The suffix -τερω indicates a comparative degree, similar to '-er' in English.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ther-MATH

Translations: Iethermath, Jethermath

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely a transliteration of a Hebrew name or place name into Koine Greek. It appears in the Septuagint (LXX) and refers to a specific individual or location, though its exact identity can vary depending on the specific biblical context and manuscript. It does not inflect in the typical Greek manner for common nouns or verbs.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word is a transliteration from Hebrew, likely a personal name or place name. Its precise Hebrew origin is debated among scholars, but it is not originally a Greek word.

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.

G5263

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-po-de-DEEG-meh-non

Translations: shown, indicated, pointed out, demonstrated, a thing shown, an indicated thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, neuter singular, derived from the verb 'hypodeiknymi'. It means 'having been shown' or 'having been indicated'. It describes something that has been pointed out, demonstrated, or made known. As a participle, it can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'that which has been shown'). It is a compound word formed from 'hypo' (under, by) and 'deiknymi' (to show, to point out).

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΕΙΓΜΕΝΟΝ, ΠΕΦΑΝΕΡΩΜΕΝΟΝ

G5478

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KHA-na-NAI-oo

Translations: of Canaanite, Canaanite, a Canaanite

Notes: This word refers to a person from Canaan or something pertaining to Canaan. It is often used to describe the inhabitants of the land of Canaan, a region mentioned frequently in the Old Testament. It can function as a proper noun referring to a specific person or group, or as an adjective describing something as being of Canaanite origin.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Χαναάν (Chanaan), the Hebrew name for Canaan, with the suffix -αιος indicating origin or belonging.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-ton

Translations: of being, of existing, of those who are, of those who exist, of things that are, of things that exist

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to be'. It functions like an adjective or a noun, indicating 'of those who are' or 'of things that exist'. It is often used to describe the state or condition of a group of people or things, or to refer to existing entities in a genitive context, meaning 'belonging to' or 'concerning' them.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G3007

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-le-LIM-me-na

Translations: left behind, remaining, remnant, the things left behind, the remaining ones

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'λείπω' (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to leave behind'. As a participle, it describes something that has been left behind or remains. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'the things that have been left behind' or 'the remaining ones'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΟΙΠΑ, ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΑ

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EE-gah-gen

Translations: he brought up, he led up, he took up, he offered up, she brought up, she led up, she took up, she offered up, it brought up, it led up, it took up, it offered up

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (aná, meaning 'up' or 'again') and the verb ἄγω (ágō, meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'). It means 'to bring up', 'to lead up', 'to take up', or 'to offer up'. It is often used in contexts of bringing someone or something to a higher place, or offering sacrifices. It can also refer to leading someone out of a place, such as out of Egypt.

Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΒΗ, ἘΞΑΓΩ

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-keh

Translations: he gave, she gave, it gave, he granted, she granted, it granted, he put, she put, it put

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to give', 'to grant', or 'to put'. It is used to describe an action of bestowing something or placing something. This specific form indicates that the action of giving or granting happened in the past and was completed.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

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

G4229

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRAG-ma

Translations: thing, a thing, matter, deed, business, affair, event

Notes: This word refers to a 'thing' in a general sense, encompassing objects, events, actions, or matters. It can denote a concrete object, an abstract concept, a legal or business affair, or an accomplished deed. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΧΡΗΜΑ, ΥΠΟΘΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do, to accomplish, to act'. It refers to something done or a result of an action.

G3170

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-meh-gah-LOON-thay

Translations: was magnified, was made great, was exalted, was glorified

Notes: This word is the aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'μεγαλύνω', meaning 'to magnify' or 'to make great'. In this form, it indicates that the subject was magnified, made great, or exalted by someone or something else. It describes an action that occurred in the past and was completed, with the subject being the recipient of the action.

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

Synonyms: ΥΨΟΩ, ΔΟΞΑΖΩ

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G4149

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLOO-too

Translations: of wealth, of riches, of abundance

Notes: This word refers to wealth, riches, or abundance. It is used to describe material possessions or a state of being rich. In this form, it is the genitive singular of the noun 'πλοῦτος', indicating possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ, ΠΕΡΙΟΥΣΙΑ, ΕΥΠΟΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'πλοῦτος' (ploutos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pleu- meaning 'to flow, to swim'. It is related to words signifying abundance or fullness.

G5428

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: froh-NEE-say

Translations: to wisdom, to understanding, to prudence, to insight, to good sense

Notes: This word refers to practical wisdom, understanding, or prudence. It implies a sound mind and good sense, often in a moral or ethical context. It describes the ability to make good judgments and act wisely in practical matters. In a sentence, it would indicate the means or instrument by which something is done, or the recipient of an action, due to its dative case.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΟΦΙΑ, ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ

G2212

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ZAY-toon

Translations: they were seeking, they sought, they were asking, they asked, they were desiring, they desired

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to seek, to look for, to ask for, to demand, or to desire. It is used to describe an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'They were seeking the truth' or 'They asked for mercy'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΖΗΤΕΩ (zēteō) is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek verb that has been in use since classical times.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

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

G4713

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: stak-TEE

Translations: stacte, a stacte, myrrh, a myrrh, an aromatic gum, a gum

Notes: This word refers to stacte, a fragrant gum or resin, often associated with myrrh. It was a valuable aromatic substance used in perfumes, incense, and anointing oils in ancient times. It is typically used to describe a type of spice or aromatic material.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΜΥΡΝΑ, ΜΥΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΑΚΤΗ (staktē) comes from the Greek verb στάζω (stazō), meaning 'to drop' or 'to distill', referring to the way the gum or resin drips from a plant.

G2252

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-mee-O-noos

Translations: mule, a mule

Notes: This word refers to a mule, which is a hybrid animal, the offspring of a donkey and a horse. Mules were commonly used in ancient times as beasts of burden for transportation and agricultural work due to their strength and endurance.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΣ, ΙΠΠΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἡμί- (hēmi-, “half”) + ὄνος (ónos, “donkey”). It literally means 'half-donkey', referring to its hybrid nature.

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

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

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OW-tas

Translations: them, themselves

Notes: This word is a pronoun meaning 'them' or 'themselves'. It is used to refer to a group of feminine nouns or persons in the accusative case, indicating that they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition. It can function as a simple pronoun or as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the subjects themselves.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΦΑΣ, ΣΦΕΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient Greek pronoun that has been in use since classical times, referring to 'self' or 'same', and developing into a general third-person pronoun.

G246

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: al-LO-foo-LOHN

Translations: of foreigners, of aliens, of other tribes, of other nations, of strange people

Notes: This word is a compound adjective or noun, meaning 'of another tribe or nation'. It refers to people who are not of the same race, tribe, or nationality as the speaker, often implying a sense of being foreign or alien. It is used to describe things belonging to or associated with such people.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΩΝ, ΞΕΝΩΝ, ΑΛΛΟΓΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: ἄλλος (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another', and φυλή (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'race'.

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.

G2747

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KEH-droos

Translations: cedar, cedar tree, cedars, cedar trees

Notes: This word refers to the cedar tree, a large coniferous tree known for its durable and aromatic wood. It is often mentioned in ancient texts in the context of building materials, especially for temples or palaces, and sometimes for its symbolic significance. It is typically used in the plural to refer to multiple cedar trees or cedar wood in general.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: From an unknown Semitic source, likely related to the Hebrew word 'erez' (עֶרֶז) for cedar. It entered Greek through ancient trade and cultural exchange.

G1841

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EX-oh-doss

Translations: exodus, departure, exit, a way out, a going out

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of', and 'ὁδός' (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road'. It refers to a going out, a departure, or an exit. It can also refer to the act of leaving a place or the means by which one leaves, such as a way out. In a broader sense, it can denote the end of life or the final departure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΧΩΡΗΣΙΣ, ἈΠΟΔΗΜΙΑ, ἘΚΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of', and the noun 'ὁδός' (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road'. It literally means 'a way out' or 'a going out'.

G5080

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: theh-KOO-eh

Translations: Tekoa

Notes: Tekoa (also spelled Thekoa or Teqoa) is a proper noun referring to an ancient town in Judah, located south of Bethlehem. It is mentioned in the Old Testament as the home of the prophet Amos and is associated with significant historical events and geographical markers.

Inflection: Singular, Locative (implied by context, often used with 'ἐν' meaning 'in'), Feminine

Etymology: The name Tekoa is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'a stockade' or 'a pitching of tents'. It refers to a place where tents were pitched or a fortified settlement.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAM-bah-nen

Translations: was taking, he was taking, she was taking, it was taking, used to take, was receiving, he was receiving, she was receiving, it was receiving, used to receive

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω', meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. The imperfect tense describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. Therefore, it indicates that someone or something 'was taking' or 'was receiving' something, or 'used to take/receive' something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G236

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: al-LAG-ma-tee

Translations: (to) exchange, (to) change, (to) barter, an exchange, a change, a barter

Notes: This word refers to an exchange, a change, or something given in barter. It describes the act or result of trading one thing for another. It is often used in contexts of commercial transactions or substitutions.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΑΛΛΑΓΜΑ, ἈΝΤΑΠΟΔΟΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΛΛΑΓΜΑ (allagma) is derived from the verb ἀλλάσσω (allassō), meaning 'to change' or 'to exchange'. It is formed with the suffix -μα, which typically denotes the result of an action.

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EH-by-nen

Translations: was going up, was ascending, was coming up, was rising, was climbing, was entering

Notes: This word describes the action of moving upwards, ascending, or going up. It can refer to physical movement, such as climbing a mountain or entering a city (often implying an ascent to a higher place), or to something rising, like smoke or a prayer. It is often used in narratives to describe a continuous or repeated action in the past.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἈΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G0473

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AN-tee

Translations: instead of, for, in place of, in return for, opposite to, in exchange for

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It indicates substitution, exchange, or opposition. It can mean 'instead of' or 'in place of' something, 'for' or 'in return for' something, or 'opposite to' or 'against' something. It is used to show that one thing is given or done in the stead of another.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΝΤΙΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, meaning 'face to face, opposite'. It is cognate with Latin ante ('before') and Sanskrit anti ('opposite, in front of').

G3779

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-toh

Translations: thus, so, in this way, in like manner

Notes: This word is an adverb of manner, indicating how something is done or the way in which something occurs. It can also refer to the extent or degree of something. It is often used to introduce a consequence or a comparison, meaning 'in this way' or 'thus'. It is an older form of ΟΥΤΩΣ, and both forms are used interchangeably in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos, 'this'). It indicates 'in this manner' or 'thus', referring back to something previously mentioned or implied.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KHET-tee-ayn

Translations: Hittites, a Hittite

Notes: This word is likely a misspelling or variant of 'Χετταῖοι' (Chettaioi) or 'Χετταῖος' (Chettaios), referring to the Hittites, an ancient people who inhabited Anatolia and northern Syria. In the provided context, it appears to refer to something belonging to or associated with the Hittites, possibly a type of garment or object, or even the people themselves in a genitive or dative sense, though the form 'ΧΕΤΤΙΕΙΝ' is not standard for such a meaning. It is most probable that it refers to the Hittites as a people or something related to them.

Inflection: Unknown, possibly a variant or misspelling of a plural or dative form related to 'Hittite'.

Etymology: This word is likely a variant or misspelling of a term derived from the Hebrew 'חִתִּי' (Chitti), referring to the Hittites, an ancient people mentioned in the Old Testament.

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-san

Translations: sea, a sea

Notes: This word refers to a large body of salt water, such as an ocean or a large lake. It is commonly used to describe the sea as a physical location or as a powerful natural force. In sentences, it often appears as the direct object of a verb, indicating something done to or with the sea.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'thalassa' is of pre-Greek, Mediterranean origin, likely borrowed into Greek from an earlier language spoken in the Aegean region. It is not derived from Proto-Indo-European roots.

G1607