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.

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.

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mos

Translations: war, a war, battle, a battle, fight, a fight

Notes: This word refers to a state of armed conflict between different countries or groups, or a particular series of battles or campaigns. It can also refer to a struggle or conflict of any kind. It is typically used in the singular, but can also be found in the plural to denote multiple conflicts or aspects of war.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

Etymology: The etymology of ΠΟΛΕΜΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be of pre-Greek origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to fight' or 'to contend'.

G0303

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Prefix

Sounds like: ah-NAH

Translations: up, upward, again, back, each, per, through, among, by, on, upon

Notes: ἈΝΑ is a versatile Koine Greek word that can function as a preposition, an adverb, or a prefix in compound words. As a preposition, it typically takes the accusative case and signifies movement 'up' or 'upward', or distribution 'each' or 'per'. As an adverb, it can mean 'up' or 'upward'. When used as a prefix, it often conveys meanings such as 'up', 'back', 'again', or 're-'. For example, in 'ἈΝΑΣΤΗΘΙ' (anastethi), it means 'stand up' or 'rise up'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'on, upon, up'.

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).

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-geh-NEE-thay

Translations: was, became, happened, came to pass, occurred, was made

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative passive (or deponent middle) form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into being,' or 'to be made.' It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating a change of state or an event taking place. For example, it can be used to say 'he/she/it became' or 'it happened.'

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive (or Deponent Middle), 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

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.

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-TE-bee

Translations: he went down, he descended

Notes: This word means 'he went down' or 'he descended'. It describes the action of moving from a higher place to a lower one. It is typically used in past tense contexts to indicate that someone or something completed the action of descending.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound of the prefix ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

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.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

Part of Speech: 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).

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAI-das

Translations: children, boys, servants, slaves

Notes: This word refers to children, particularly boys, but can also denote young people in general, or even servants and slaves regardless of age, depending on the context. It is used here in the accusative plural form, indicating that the children/boys/servants are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΥΙΟΙ, ΔΟΥΛΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΑΙΣ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'child' or 'boy'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that refer to young people or offspring.

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

Translations: into, to, for, unto, in, if, you are

Notes: This word is an elided form, indicated by the coronis (the apostrophe-like mark) at the end. It most commonly represents the preposition 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into, to, for', especially when followed by a vowel. It can also represent the conjunction 'εἰ' (ei), meaning 'if', or the verb 'εἶ' (ei), meaning 'you are'. In the provided examples, it functions as the preposition 'into' or 'to', indicating motion towards a place or object. It is used with the accusative case.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an elided form); the original words it represents have their own inflections (e.g., 'εἰς' is a preposition and does not inflect; 'εἰ' is a conjunction and does not inflect; 'εἶ' is a verb, 2nd Person Singular, Present, Indicative, Active).

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.

G4481

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: REM-math

Translations: Ramoth, Ramoth-Gilead

Notes: Ρεμμαθ (Ramoth) is a proper noun referring to a city in Gilead, a region east of the Jordan River. It is often mentioned in the Old Testament, particularly in connection with battles and conflicts between Israel and Aram (Syria). It is frequently referred to as Ramoth-Gilead, indicating its location within the Gilead region.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: This word is of Hebrew origin (רָאמוֹת, Ramoth), meaning 'heights' or 'high places'. It refers to a specific geographical location.

G1052

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: GAL-ah-ahd

Translations: Gilead

Notes: Gilead is a geographical region in ancient Palestine, located east of the Jordan River. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a mountainous and fertile area, known for its balm and pastures. It was inhabited by various tribes of Israel.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The name Gilead is of Hebrew origin, from the word גִּלְעָד (Gil'ad), meaning 'heap of witness' or 'mound of testimony'. It is associated with the heap of stones set up by Jacob and Laban as a covenant witness.

G4623

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: see-oh-POH-men

Translations: we are silent, we keep silent, we say nothing, we hold our peace

Notes: This word means to be silent, to keep silent, or to say nothing. It is used to describe the act of refraining from speaking or making noise. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'we are silent' or 'we keep our peace'.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΣΙΓΑΩ, ΗΣΥΧΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word σιωπάω (siōpaō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to σιγή (sigē), meaning 'silence'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

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

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.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: meth

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

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'.

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').

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

Notes: ἘΓΩ is the first-person singular personal pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning "I" or "me." It refers to the speaker and functions primarily as the subject of a sentence. While the first-person singular verb ending often makes the pronoun redundant, ἘΓΩ is frequently used for emphasis, similar to saying "I myself" or "even I" in English. It can also be used to clarify the subject when multiple individuals are involved.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: This word is an ancient pronoun, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared linguistic heritage.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter

Sounds like: OH

Translations: the, who, which, O

Notes: Ο is primarily the masculine singular nominative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun, similar to 'the' in English. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', introducing a relative clause. Additionally, 'Ο' is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Omicron, which corresponds to the short 'o' sound.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for the article/relative pronoun); Does not inflect (for the letter)

Etymology: The definite article 'Ο' derives from Proto-Indo-European. The letter 'Ο' (Omicron) is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'.

Part of Speech: 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.

G1905

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-roh-TAY-sah-teh

Translations: you asked, you inquired, you questioned, you consulted

Notes: This word means to ask, inquire, question, or consult. It implies a direct request for information or guidance. The form "ἘΠΕΡΩΤΗΣΑΤΕ" is an aorist tense, indicating a completed action in the past, specifically performed by "you all" (plural). It is often used in contexts where someone is seeking an answer or clarification from another person or from God.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΈΩ, ἘΡΩΤΆΩ, ΖΗΤΈΩ

Etymology: The word "ἘΠΕΡΩΤΆΩ" is a compound word formed from the preposition "ἘΠΊ" (epi), meaning "upon" or "in addition to," and the verb "ἘΡΩΤΆΩ" (erōtaō), meaning "to ask" or "to question." The prefix intensifies the action of asking, suggesting a more direct or pointed inquiry.

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.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her

Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.

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

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-thoh

Translations: I will go, I will travel, I will depart, I will proceed, let me go, let us go

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to go,' 'to travel,' or 'to depart.' It is often used to describe movement from one place to another, whether physically or metaphorically. It can also imply a course of action or a way of life. The form 'ΠΟΡΕΥΘΩ' is typically a future passive indicative or an aorist subjunctive form, often translated as 'I will go' or 'let me go/let us go' depending on context and person.

Inflection: First Person, Singular or Plural, Future Passive Indicative or Aorist Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ (poreuomai) is derived from the noun πόρος (poros), meaning 'a way, a passage, a ford.' It signifies movement along a path or through a passage.

G2228, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral

Sounds like: AY

Translations: or, the, 8

Notes: This word can function as a conjunction meaning 'or', indicating an alternative or choice between two or more options. It can also be the feminine nominative singular form of the definite article 'the', used to specify a feminine noun that is the subject of a sentence. The '̓' (coronis) indicates that this form is an elision, meaning it's a shortened form of a word like ἤ (e.g., when followed by a vowel). Additionally, the '̓' could be a keraia, indicating the numeral 8.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as conjunction or numeral); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as definite article)

Etymology: The conjunction ἤ (e.g., from which Ἠ is an elision) is of uncertain origin. The definite article ἡ (from which Ἠ is an elision) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The numeral meaning is derived from the Greek letter eta (Η), which was used to represent the number 8.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-EH-kho

Translations: hold fast, hold forth, pay attention, give heed, apply oneself, stop, delay, restrain, occupy, continue

Notes: This verb means to hold something, either literally or figuratively. It can imply holding fast to something, holding it forth for others, or holding one's mind on something, thus paying attention or giving heed. In some contexts, it can mean to stop or delay, or to restrain oneself. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΕΧΩ is a compound verb derived from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-pahn

Translations: they said, they spoke

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'εἶπον' (eîpon), which functions as the aorist tense for 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes a completed action in the past, indicating that a group of people 'said' or 'spoke' something. It is used to report direct speech or to state what was communicated by multiple individuals.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΛΗΣΑΝ, ΕΦΑΣΑΝ

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: go up, ascend, come up, climb, mount, embark, rise, spring up

Notes: This word means to go up, ascend, or come up. It can refer to physical movement upwards, such as climbing a mountain or going up to a city, or to a more abstract rising, like a plant springing up or a thought coming into one's mind. It is often used in the context of traveling to a higher place or embarking on a journey. The form ἈΝΑΒΑΙΝΕ is a present active imperative, second person singular, meaning 'go up!' or 'ascend!'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἀναβαίνω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and the verb βαίνω (baínō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DI-doos

Translations: giving, who gives, one who gives

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'δίδωμι' (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state of 'giving' in relation to another part of the sentence. It can be translated as 'giving' or 'one who gives', indicating someone who is currently in the act of giving.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'δίδωμι' (didōmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated verb, a common feature in ancient Greek verbs, where the initial syllable is repeated.

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.

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.

G5602

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-deh

Translations: here, hither, in this place, to this place

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating location or direction, meaning 'here' or 'to this place'. It is used to point to a specific location or to indicate movement towards the speaker or a particular spot. For example, it can be used in commands like 'Come here!' or to state that something is located 'here'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΕΝΤΑΥΘΑ

Etymology: From the demonstrative stem *ho- (this) and the locative suffix -de. It indicates proximity to the speaker.

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-FEE-tays

Translations: prophet, a prophet

Notes: A prophet is a person who speaks for God, often delivering divine messages, interpreting God's will, or foretelling future events. They are seen as inspired by God to communicate His word to humanity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΠΝΕΥΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “to speak”). It literally means 'one who speaks forth' or 'one who speaks for'.

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.

G1905

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-er-oh-TAY-so-men

Translations: we will ask, we will inquire, we will question

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, to) and the verb 'ἐρωτάω' (to ask, question). It means to ask a question, to inquire, or to question someone, often with the nuance of asking for information or advice. It can be used in contexts where one seeks guidance or clarification.

Inflection: Future Indicative, Active Voice, 1st Person Plural

Synonyms: ἘΡΩΤΆΩ, ΑἸΤΈΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΕΡΩΤΆΩ is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ἘΡΩΤΆΩ (erōtaō), meaning 'to ask' or 'to question'. The prefix intensifies or directs the action of asking.

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'.

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, among, in, a, an, one

Notes: As a preposition, ΕΙΣ (eis) indicates motion or direction towards a place, person, or purpose, often translated as 'into,' 'to,' or 'for.' It always takes the accusative case. For example, 'into the house' or 'to God.' It can also be used to express purpose or result. As a numeral, ΕΙΣ (heis) means 'one' and is the masculine nominative singular form, often translated as 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'

Inflection: Preposition: Does not inflect. Numeral: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (other forms exist for other genders and cases).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en-s, an extended form of the preposition *en (in).

Part of Speech: Definite Article

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.

G1905

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-roh-TEE-sai

Translations: to ask, to inquire, to question, to consult

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'eperōtaō'. It means to ask a question, to inquire, or to consult someone, often with the implication of seeking information, advice, or a divine oracle. It is used to express the action of asking or questioning in a general sense.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'eperōtaō' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'epi' (upon, to, in addition) and the verb 'erōtaō' (to ask, to question). The 'epi' intensifies the action of asking, suggesting a more direct or specific inquiry.

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-MEE-see-kah

Translations: I have hated, I hate, I detest

Notes: This word means 'I have hated' or 'I hate'. It describes a strong feeling of aversion or dislike towards someone or something. It is used to express a deep-seated animosity or a complete rejection of something. For example, one might say 'I have hated evil' or 'I detest their feasts'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΔΕΛΥΣΣΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΣΤΥΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΣΕΩ comes from the noun μῖσος (misos), meaning 'hatred'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is related to the concept of strong dislike or aversion.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LEH

Translations: speak, talk, say, tell, utter

Notes: This word means to speak or talk, often referring to the act of uttering sounds or words, or engaging in conversation. It can also mean to declare or tell something. It is used in various contexts to describe the act of verbal communication.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering.

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'.

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

Notes: This is a prefix form of the word 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to form compound words that convey the idea of something being different, foreign, or belonging to another group. For example, 'ἀλλογενῶν' means 'of other races', 'ἀλλότριοι' means 'strangers' or 'foreigners', and 'ἀλλόφυλους' means 'foreigners' or 'of another tribe'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KAH-kah

Translations: evil things, bad things, evils, misfortunes, troubles, a bad thing, an evil thing

Notes: This word is an inflection of the adjective ΚΑΚΟΣ (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. As 'ΚΑΚΑ', it typically functions as a neuter plural noun or adjective, referring to 'evil things', 'bad things', 'misfortunes', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are morally wrong, harmful, or unpleasant. For example, it can be used to speak of calamities or wicked deeds.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΑ, ΦΑΥΛΑ, ΒΛΑΒΕΡΑ

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

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.

G5035

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TAKH-os

Translations: speed, swiftness, quickness, haste, a speed, a swiftness, a quickness, a haste

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being quick or swift. It denotes speed, quickness, or haste. It is used to describe the rate at which something moves or happens, often implying a rapid pace.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΠΟΥΔΗ, ΤΑΧΥΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the root *takh- (to be swift), related to the verb τάσσω (tassō, to arrange, order). It refers to the quality of swiftness or speed.

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'.

G1757

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-NOP-loy

Translations: armed, in arms, armed men, those who are armed

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is equipped with weapons or armor. It refers to individuals who are carrying arms, often in a military or defensive context. It can be used to describe soldiers, guards, or anyone who is prepared for combat.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἘΝΟΠΛΟΣ, ἘΝΟΠΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'with', and 'ὅπλον' (hoplon), meaning 'weapon' or 'armor'. Thus, it literally means 'in arms' or 'with weapons'.

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-REH-ee-ahs

Translations: of Samaria

Notes: This word refers to Samaria, a historical and biblical region in the ancient Near East, located in the central part of the Land of Israel. It was the capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel. In the New Testament, it is often mentioned in the context of Jesus' interactions with Samaritans. It is used to indicate possession or origin, as in 'the mountain of Samaria' or 'the region of Samaria'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew word 'Shomron' (שֹׁמְרוֹן), which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It was named after Shemer, who sold the hill to Omri, King of Israel, who then built the city of Samaria on it.

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-FEE-tai

Translations: prophets, (to) prophets, (of) prophets

Notes: This word refers to individuals who speak on behalf of God or a deity, often foretelling future events or delivering divine messages. In Koine Greek, it is a masculine noun. The form 'ΠΡΟΦΗΤΑΙ' is the plural form, which can function as nominative (the subject of a sentence), dative (indicating to whom or for whom something is done), or vocative (used for direct address).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΙΣ, ΧΡΗΣΜΟΛΟΓΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ' comes from the Greek prefix 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'for', and 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'. Thus, it literally means 'one who speaks before' or 'one who speaks for' (another).

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'.

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOH

Translations: (to) himself, (for) himself, (to) herself, (for) herself, (to) itself, (for) itself, (to) themselves, (for) themselves

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the clause. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the subject itself. It can be used for singular or plural subjects, and its specific meaning (himself, herself, itself, themselves) depends on the gender and number of the subject it refers to. In this dative form, it often conveys the sense of 'to' or 'for' the subject.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G4242

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: seh-deh-KEE-as

Translations: Zedekiah

Notes: Zedekiah is a Hebrew proper name, meaning 'My righteousness is Yahweh' or 'Yahweh is righteousness'. It refers to several individuals in the Old Testament, most notably the last king of Judah before the Babylonian exile, and also a false prophet during the time of Jeremiah. It is used to identify a specific person.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Hebrew TSDQYH (Tzidqiyyah), meaning 'My righteousness is Yahweh'. It is a compound of 'tsedeq' (righteousness) and 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh).

G2768

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: keh-RAH-tah

Translations: horns, a horn, power, strength, dignity, authority

Notes: This word refers to the hard, bony projections on the heads of certain animals, such as cattle or goats. Metaphorically, 'horns' can symbolize power, strength, dignity, or authority, as seen in the example usages where it refers to the strength or might of a person or nation. It is a plural noun.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΕΡΑΣ (keras) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱerh₂- meaning 'horn'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TA-deh

Translations: these things, thus, as follows

Notes: ΤΑΔΕ is the neuter plural form of the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε (hode), meaning 'this' or 'these'. It is often used to introduce a statement, a list of items, or direct speech, functioning like 'thus' or 'as follows'. For example, 'thus says the Lord'. It can refer to things that are about to be said or have just been mentioned.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΤΟΙΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ὅδε (hode) is formed from the demonstrative pronoun ὁ (ho, 'this, that') and the deictic particle -δε (-de), which emphasizes proximity or immediate reference.

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

Translations: (to) these, (for) these, (with) these, (by) these

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning 'this' or 'that'. It points to something specific, indicating 'these things' or 'these people'. As a dative case, it often indicates the indirect object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the means/instrument by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to these', 'for these', 'with these', or 'by these', depending on the context.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

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.

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.

G4931

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-teh-LES-thay

Translations: may be completed, may be finished, may be brought to an end, may be fulfilled, may be accomplished

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist passive subjunctive form of the verb ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ. It means 'to be completed,' 'to be finished,' 'to be brought to an end,' or 'to be fulfilled.' As a subjunctive mood, it often expresses a potential, hypothetical, or desired action, frequently translated with 'may,' 'might,' 'should,' or 'will' (in a future context). It implies the bringing of something to its full conclusion or consummation.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΠΕΡΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the verb ΤΕΛΕΩ (TELEO), meaning 'to finish,' 'to complete,' or 'to bring to an end.' Thus, it signifies bringing something to a complete end or consummation together or thoroughly.

G2137

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-oh-DOH-see

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

Notes: This word means to prosper, succeed, or have a good journey. It is a compound word formed from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ὁδός (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'journey'. Thus, it literally means 'to have a good way' or 'to go well'. It is used to express the idea of God granting success or a safe passage to someone.

Inflection: Future Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΤΥΧΈΩ, ΚΑΤΕΥΟΔΌΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΟΔΌΩ is derived from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the noun ὁδός (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'journey'. It signifies the idea of having a good journey or a successful path.

G0032

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ANG-geh-los

Translations: angel, a angel, messenger, a messenger

Notes: This word refers to a messenger, envoy, or one who is sent to deliver a message. In a religious context, it commonly refers to a divine messenger or an angel. It is a masculine noun and is frequently used in the New Testament to describe both human and divine agents.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΞ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an assumed primary verb meaning 'to bring tidings'. It is related to the idea of sending or conveying a message.

G4198

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEYS

Translations: having gone, going, departing, proceeding

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

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

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.

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.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LEE-soh

Translations: I will speak, I will say, I will talk

Notes: This is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb 'λαλέω' (laleō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk'. It indicates an action that the speaker will perform in the future, such as 'I will speak' or 'I will say'. It is commonly used to express future communication or declaration.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΩ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: From an onomatopoeic root, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering. It originally referred to incoherent speech or babbling, but in Koine Greek, it evolved to mean speaking in general, often with a focus on the act of speaking rather than the content.

G3414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mee-KHAH-yah

Translations: Micaiah, Michah, Micah

Notes: This is a proper noun, a transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Micaiah' or 'Michah'. It refers to several individuals in the Old Testament, including a prophet and various other figures. It is used to identify a specific person, similar to how proper names are used in English.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Hebrew name מִיכָיָה (Mīḵāyāh) or מִיכָה (Mīḵāh), meaning 'Who is like Yahweh?' or 'Who is like God?'.

G1907

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-IS-kho

Translations: to hold back, to stop, to restrain, to delay, to wait, to pause

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'ἔχω' (echo), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It means to hold back, to stop, or to restrain. It can also mean to delay or to pause. It is used to describe an action of stopping or preventing something from proceeding.

Inflection: Present Active Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΝΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'ἔχω' (echo), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

G1844

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-OR-kid-zoh

Translations: I adjure, I put under oath, I solemnly implore, I exorcise

Notes: This verb means to put someone under oath, to solemnly implore them, or to adjure them. It can also mean to exorcise, especially in the context of driving out evil spirits by invoking a higher power. It is used to bind someone by an oath or to command them with authority.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΚΙΖΩ, ΟΜΝΥΩ

Etymology: From the prefix ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὁρκίζω (horkizō), meaning 'to put under oath'. The root of ὁρκίζω is ὅρκος (horkos), meaning 'oath'. Thus, it literally means 'to put out by oath' or 'to bind by oath'.

G1287

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ess-par-MEH-noos

Translations: scattered, dispersed, scattered ones, dispersed ones

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning "having been scattered" or "having been dispersed." It describes a state of being spread out or separated from a central point. It is often used to refer to people who have been scattered or dispersed, such as a flock without a shepherd or a population exiled from their homeland. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning "through" or "apart," and σπείρω (speirō), meaning "to sow" or "to scatter."

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine, Plural, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΡΠΙΣΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΔΙΑΣΚΟΡΠΙΣΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G3735

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-RE-sin

Translations: to mountains, on mountains, in mountains, with mountains, like mountains, mountains, hills

Notes: This word refers to mountains or hills. It is the dative plural form of the noun 'ὄρος' (oros), meaning 'mountain' or 'hill'. As a dative case, it can indicate location (on/in/at mountains), instrument (with mountains), or comparison (like mountains), depending on the context.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΝΟΙ, ΟΡΗ

Etymology: The word ὄρος (oros) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words for 'rise' or 'height'.

G4168

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: poym-NEE-on

Translations: flock, a flock, little flock

Notes: This word refers to a group of sheep, a herd, or a fold. Metaphorically, it is often used to describe a group of people, especially a congregation or community, under the care of a leader, such as a pastor or shepherd. It is typically used in the singular to denote a collective group.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΕΛΗ, ΠΟΙΜΝΗ

Etymology: The word ΠΟΙΜΝΙΟΝ (poimnion) is a diminutive of the Greek word ποιμήν (poimēn), meaning 'shepherd'. It refers to that which is tended by a shepherd, hence a flock.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

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

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

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

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

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

G4166

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: poy-MAYN

Translations: shepherd, a shepherd, pastor, a pastor

Notes: This word refers to a person who tends, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep, goats, or other livestock. Figuratively, it can also refer to a leader or guide, especially in a spiritual sense, like a pastor or overseer of a congregation. It is used to describe someone who cares for and protects others.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΠΟΙΜΗΝ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: From an assumed primary verb ποιμάω (poimaō), meaning 'to shepherd'. It is related to the concept of feeding and tending.

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.

G1515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: i-RAY-nay

Translations: peace, a peace

Notes: This word refers to a state of tranquility, harmony, and well-being. It can denote an absence of conflict, a sense of inner calm, or a state of reconciliation. It is often used in contexts of spiritual peace or a peaceful relationship between individuals or nations.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ

Etymology: From a primary verb εἴρω (eirō), meaning 'to join'. The word originally conveyed the idea of binding together or joining, leading to the concept of unity and harmony, and thus peace.

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

Translations: this, that, he, she, it, these, those, this one, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something or someone that is near, or has just been mentioned. It can function as a substantive (e.g., 'he', 'she', 'it', 'this one') or as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'this man', 'these things'). It often refers to something immediately present or recently discussed in the discourse.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be an ancient demonstrative pronoun in Greek, possibly related to other Indo-European demonstratives.

G4487

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: RHE-ma

Translations: word, a word, saying, a saying, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, utterance, an utterance

Notes: This word refers to something spoken, an utterance, a saying, or a word. It can also refer to a matter or a thing that is spoken about or decided. It is often used in contexts referring to divine pronouncements or significant statements.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ῥέω (rheō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to flow'. It refers to that which is spoken or uttered.

G2521

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-THEE-meh-non

Translations: sitting, seated, one sitting, a sitting one, that which is sitting

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'sitting' or 'seated'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of sitting or has taken a seated position. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (acting as a noun) meaning 'the one sitting' or 'that which is sitting'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΕΖΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΗΜΕΝΟΝ

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.

G4754

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEH-yah

Translations: warfare, a warfare, military service, a military service, campaign, a campaign, army, an army

Notes: This word is a feminine noun that refers to military service, a campaign, or warfare in general. It can also denote the army or forces engaged in such activities. It describes the act or state of being a soldier or engaging in military operations.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΟΣ, ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word στρατεύω (strateuō), meaning 'to serve in the army, to make war'.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ICE-tay-kee

Translations: stood, had stood, was standing

Notes: This word is the perfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. In Koine Greek, the perfect tense of ἵστημι often carries the meaning of a state resulting from a past action, thus it can be translated as 'stood' (perfect) or 'was standing' (imperfective aspect). It describes a state of being in a standing position or having taken a stand.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to stand'.

G2176

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-OH-noo-mohn

Translations: of the left, of the unlucky, of the ominous

Notes: This word is an adjective that literally means 'well-named' or 'of good name', but it is used euphemistically to refer to the 'left' side. In ancient cultures, the left side was often associated with bad omens or misfortune, so 'well-named' was used to avoid speaking directly of the 'unlucky' side. It can also mean 'unlucky' or 'ominous' directly. It is used to describe something belonging to or coming from the left side.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΡΙΣΤΕΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΩΝΥΜΟΣ is a compound word formed from ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and ὈΝΟΜΑ (onoma), meaning 'name'. It literally means 'well-named' or 'of good name', and was used as a euphemism for 'left' or 'unlucky'.

G5101

Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective

Sounds like: TEES

Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing

Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.

Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EHL-then

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

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes the action of moving from an inside place to an outside place, or departing from a location. It is used to indicate that a person or thing has exited or left a specific area.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah

Translations: spirit, a spirit, wind, a wind, breath, a breath

Notes: This word refers to 'spirit,' 'wind,' or 'breath.' In a physical sense, it can mean a gust of wind or the act of breathing. Theologically, it often refers to the Holy Spirit, a spiritual being, or the human spirit. It is a neuter noun and its meaning can vary depending on the context, from a literal breeze to a divine essence.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ

Etymology: The word ΠΝΕΥΜΑ derives from the verb πνέω (pneō), meaning 'to breathe,' 'to blow,' or 'to gasp.' It refers to something that is breathed or blown.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TEE-nee

Translations: to/for someone, to/for something, by someone, by something, with someone, with something, in what, to what, by what, a certain one, a certain thing, (to) what, (to) whom, (to) which

Notes: ΤΙΝΙ is the dative singular form of the indefinite and interrogative pronoun ΤΙΣ. As an indefinite pronoun, it means 'someone,' 'something,' 'a certain one,' or 'a certain thing,' indicating an unspecified person or object. As an interrogative pronoun, it means 'to whom,' 'to what,' 'by whom,' or 'by what,' asking about the recipient or agent of an action. Its meaning depends on the context, often indicating an indirect object or an instrument.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-el-EV-soh-mai

Translations: I will go out, I will come out, I will depart, I will proceed

Notes: This word is a future tense form of the verb 'exerchomai', meaning 'to go out' or 'to come out'. It describes an action of moving from an inside place to an outside place, or from one location to another, indicating departure or emergence. It can also refer to something proceeding or originating from a source.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G5579

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PSYOO-des

Translations: false, a false thing, a lie, a falsehood, lying

Notes: This word describes something that is false, untrue, or deceitful. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, meaning 'false' or 'lying'. It can also function as a noun, referring to a 'falsehood' or 'lie' itself. For example, it might describe a false statement or a deceptive act.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΕΣ, ΑΔΙΚΟΣ, ΑΠΑΤΗ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb ψεύδω (pseudō), meaning 'to lie' or 'to deceive'. It is related to the concept of falsehood and deception.

G4750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STOH-mah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΤΟΜΑΤΟΣ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΙ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΑ

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

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-fay-TON

Translations: of prophets

Notes: This word refers to those who speak for God or interpret His will, often foretelling future events. It is a compound word, combining 'pro' (before, forth) and 'phemi' (to speak). It is used to describe individuals who deliver divine messages or act as spokespersons for God.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ' (prophetes) comes from the Greek prefix 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to speak'. Thus, it literally means 'one who speaks forth' or 'one who speaks before' (either in time or on behalf of someone).

G0538

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pah-TAY-sees

Translations: you will deceive, you will mislead, you will trick

Notes: This word means 'you will deceive' or 'you will mislead'. It is the future tense of the verb 'to deceive' or 'to trick'. It describes an action of intentionally causing someone to believe something that is not true, or leading them astray. It is used when referring to a single person performing this action in the future.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΆΩ, ἘΞΑΠΑΤΆΩ, ΔΟΛΊΖΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀπατάω (apatáō) is derived from ἀπάτη (apátē), meaning 'deceit' or 'fraud'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words implying 'to lead astray' or 'to cause to err'.

G5477

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KHAH-nah-ahn

Translations: Canaan

Notes: This word refers to Canaan, a historical region in the Ancient Near East, located between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. It is frequently mentioned in the Bible as the 'Promised Land' given to the Israelites. It is used to denote the land itself or its inhabitants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable proper noun)

Etymology: The word 'Canaan' is of Semitic origin, likely from a root meaning 'to be low, humble, subjugated'. It refers to the historical region and its inhabitants.

G4169

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: POY-on

Translations: what kind of, what sort of, which, what, a certain, some

Notes: This word is an interrogative and indefinite adjective or pronoun. As an interrogative, it asks about the nature or quality of something, translating to 'what kind of' or 'which'. As an indefinite, it refers to an unspecified kind or quality, meaning 'a certain' or 'some'. It is used to inquire about or indicate the character, quality, or type of a person or thing.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ΟΠΟΙΟΣ

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.

G3700

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OP-see

Translations: you will see, you shall see

Notes: This word is a form of the verb meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. Specifically, it is the second person singular future indicative middle voice of the verb. It is used to express that 'you' (singular) will perform the action of seeing in the future. It can refer to physical sight or to understanding and perceiving something.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The root verb ὉΡΑΩ (horao) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'. The future forms like ὈΨΗ are often derived from the aorist stem ὈΠ- (op-), which is related to the eye and sight.

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.

G3752

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-tan

Translations: when, whenever, as often as, at the time that

Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a temporal clause, indicating a point in time or a condition. It means 'when' or 'whenever,' suggesting that something happens at a specific moment or repeatedly under certain circumstances. It is often followed by the subjunctive mood in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

Etymology: From the conjunction ὅτε (hote, 'when') and the particle ἄν (an, indicating potential or contingency).

G5009

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TA-mee-on

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΚΟΙΤΩΝ

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

G2927

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KRY-fee-oo

Translations: of secret, of hidden, of private, of concealed

Notes: This word describes something that is secret, hidden, or concealed. It is used to refer to things that are not openly known or seen, often implying a private or inner aspect. In this form, it is the genitive singular, meaning 'of a secret thing' or 'of a hidden place/person'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΥΦΟΣ, ΛΑΘΡΑΙΟΣ, ΑΦΑΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΡΥΦΙΟΣ (kruphios) comes from the verb κρύπτω (kryptō), meaning 'to hide' or 'to conceal'.

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.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pon

Translations: I said, I spoke, he said, he spoke, they said, they spoke, to say, to speak

Notes: ΕἸΠΟΝ is an aorist form of the verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is often used as the aorist tense of the verb λέγω (legō). It describes an action that occurred in the past, without specifying its duration or completion. It can be translated as 'I said', 'he said', or 'they said' depending on the context and the implied subject, as the form itself is ambiguous regarding person and number (it can be 1st singular, 3rd singular, or 3rd plural). It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: THES-thai

Translations: to place, to put, to set, to lay, to appoint, to make

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. It can be used in various contexts, such as physically setting something down, establishing a law or custom, or appointing someone to a position or office. It conveys the action of bringing something into a specific state or location.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΕΙΝ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΕΝΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΤΙΘΕΝΑΙ

Etymology: The word τίθημι (tithemi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeh₁-, meaning 'to put, place, set'. It is a common verb in ancient Greek, with many derivatives and compounds.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, used to point out something specific that is near in proximity, time, or thought, or something that has just been mentioned. As a pronoun, it can stand in for a noun, meaning 'this one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'this' (e.g., 'this house'). In this form, it is masculine singular and in the accusative case, meaning it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G5438

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-LAH-kay

Translations: guard, a guard, prison, a prison, watch, a watch, custody, a custody, keeping, a keeping

Notes: This word refers to a guard, a place of confinement like a prison, or the act of guarding or keeping. It can also denote a watch or a period of time during which a watch is kept, such as a night watch. It is used to describe both the person who guards and the place or action of guarding.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΦΡΟΥΡΑ

Etymology: From the verb φυλάσσω (phylassō), meaning 'to guard, watch, or preserve'.

G2347

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THLIP-seh-ohss

Translations: (of) tribulation, (of) affliction, (of) distress, (of) trouble, (of) pressure, a tribulation, an affliction, a distress, a trouble, a pressure

Notes: This word refers to a state of pressure, distress, or suffering. It denotes a crushing or pressing together, which can be literal or figurative, leading to hardship or trouble. It is often used in the context of difficulties, persecutions, or severe trials faced by individuals or communities.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΙΑ, ΠΙΕΣΙΣ, ΔΟΚΙΜΗ

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-sai

Translations: to turn, to return, to turn back, to convert, to restore

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to turn' or 'to return'. It is often used to describe a physical turning or returning to a place, but can also signify a moral or spiritual turning, such as converting to a new belief or repenting from sin. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb 'στρέφω' (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΥΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

Notes: ἘΑΝ is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It typically takes the subjunctive mood, indicating a condition that is possible, probable, or hypothetical. It can be translated as 'if', 'when', or 'whenever', depending on the nuance of the condition, and sometimes 'although' in concessive clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ

Etymology: ἘΑΝ is a contraction of the conditional particle εἰ (ei, 'if') and the modal particle ἄν (an), which adds a sense of contingency or possibility to the condition.

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-ohn

Translations: returning, turning, turning back, converting, restoring

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'epistrephō'. It describes an action of returning, turning back, or converting that is ongoing or habitual. It can refer to a physical turning or returning, or a spiritual turning or conversion, such as turning to God. It can also imply restoring something to its original state.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ, ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-LAH-lee-ken

Translations: has spoken, has said, has told

Notes: This word is the perfect active indicative form of the verb 'λαλέω' (laleō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'. The perfect tense indicates an action that was completed in the past but has ongoing results or a continuing state in the present. Therefore, 'λελάληκεν' means 'he/she/it has spoken' or 'he/she/it has said', emphasizing the present effect of a past action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΡΗΚΕΝ, ΦΩΝΗΚΕΝ

Etymology: The verb 'λαλέω' (laleō) is of uncertain origin, possibly onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of babbling or talking. It is related to the idea of uttering sounds or words.

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'.

G4780

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-kah-LOO-psoh-mai

Translations: I will be covered, I will be concealed, I will be hidden

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb καλύπτω (kalypto), meaning 'to cover' or 'to hide'. Therefore, it means 'to cover up completely' or 'to conceal entirely'. In this inflected form, it indicates an action that will happen to the subject, where the subject itself will be covered or hidden.

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive Voice, First Person, Singular, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΑΠΟΚΡΥΠΤΩ

G1746

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-DY-sai

Translations: put on, clothe, wear, be clothed, put on!

Notes: This word means to put on clothing or to be clothed with something. It can be used literally for garments, or metaphorically for qualities, virtues, or even spiritual attributes, such as putting on righteousness or glory. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΝ (in) and the verb ΔΥΩ (to sink, to enter, to put on).

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

Synonyms: ΑΜΦΙΕΝΝΥΜΙ, ΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΝΔΥΩ is a compound verb derived from the prefix ΕΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb ΔΥΩ (dyo), meaning 'to enter', 'to sink', or 'to put on'. The combination signifies the action of putting something on oneself or entering into a state of being clothed.

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'.

G5144

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: tree-AH-kon-tah

Translations: thirty

Notes: This word means 'thirty' and is used to denote the number 30. It functions as an indeclinable numeral, meaning its form does not change regardless of the gender, case, or number of the noun it modifies. It is typically used to quantify nouns, indicating a quantity of thirty units.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From τρεῖς (treis, “three”) and a suffix related to -κοντα (-konta, “-ty”), indicating multiples of ten. It is cognate with Latin triginta and English thirty.

G1416

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DYS-in

Translations: setting, sunset, west, a setting, a sunset, a west

Notes: This word refers to the act of setting, particularly of the sun or other celestial bodies. It can also refer to the direction where the sun sets, which is the west. In a sentence, it would be used to indicate the time of day when the sun goes down or the geographical direction of the west.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΜΗ

Etymology: From the verb δύω (dyō), meaning 'to enter, to sink, to set'. It refers to the action of something sinking or setting, especially the sun.

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: mee-KRON

Translations: small, little, a little, a small thing, a short time

Notes: This word is an adjective that describes something as small in size, quantity, or importance. It can be used to refer to physical smallness, a small amount, or something of lesser significance. In its neuter form, it can also function as a noun meaning 'a small thing' or 'a little bit', or as an adverb meaning 'a little' or 'for a short time'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΚΡΟΣ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of smallness or littleness.

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: moh-NOH-tah-ton

Translations: most alone, most solitary, most unique, a most unique thing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'ΜΟΝΟΣ' (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'only'. Therefore, 'ΜΟΝΩΤΑΤΟΝ' means 'most alone', 'most solitary', or 'most unique'. It describes something that is singular or unparalleled in its isolation or distinctiveness. It is used to emphasize an extreme degree of uniqueness or solitude.

Inflection: Superlative, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'μόνος' (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'only'. The suffix '-τατος' (-tatos) is used to form the superlative degree of adjectives in Greek.

G1096

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

G5316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-EE-neh-tai

Translations: appears, seems, is seen, is evident

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to appear' or 'to seem'. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it appears' or 'it seems that...'. It can also mean 'to be seen' or 'to become visible'. It describes something that becomes evident or manifest.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΚΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΑΙΝΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeh₂- meaning 'to shine'. It is related to words signifying light, appearance, and manifestation.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

Translations: from, away from, of, by, with, after, since

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), which means 'from' or 'away from'. It is commonly used to indicate separation, origin, or cause. It can also function as a prefix in compound words, carrying a similar sense of separation or completion. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case. The apostrophe indicates that the final vowel (omicron) has been dropped because the next word begins with a vowel.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition); functions as a prefix in compound words

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The Greek preposition 'ἀπό' (apo) comes from Proto-Indo-European *apo-, meaning 'off, away'.

G5115

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TOX-on

Translations: bow, a bow

Notes: This word refers to a bow, typically used as a weapon for shooting arrows. It can also refer to anything curved or arched, like a rainbow. In a sentence, it would function as a direct object or subject, indicating the instrument itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΕΛΟΣ, ΤΟΞΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: The word "toxon" comes from an ancient Greek root, possibly related to the idea of bending or stretching. It is the source of English words like 'toxic' (from 'toxikon pharmakon', meaning 'bow poison', referring to poison used on arrows).

G2157

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-STOH-khos

Translations: accurately, skillfully, precisely, well-aimed

Notes: This word describes an action performed with good aim, precision, or skill. It indicates that something is done accurately, hitting the intended mark or achieving the desired outcome effectively. It is often used in contexts of shooting or throwing, but can also apply to other actions requiring precision.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΟΡΘΩΣ, ΕΠΙΤΥΧΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓́ΣΤΟΧΟΣ (eustochos), from which this adverb is derived, is a compound of the prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ΣΤΟΧΟΣ (stochos), meaning 'a mark' or 'target'. Thus, it literally means 'well-aimed' or 'hitting the mark'.

G1772

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-nee-O-kho

Translations: (to) charioteer, (to) driver, (to) coachman

Notes: This word refers to a charioteer, a driver of a chariot, or more generally, a coachman or one who guides horses. It is used to describe someone who controls and directs a vehicle, especially a chariot, and its team of animals. In the provided context, it appears to be a proper noun, possibly referring to a play or a character, as in 'Menander in Heniocho'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word Ἡνίοχος (heniochos) is a compound word derived from ἥνιον (hēnion), meaning 'rein', and ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'one who holds the reins'.

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-is-TREP-son

Translations: turn, return, turn back, convert, restore

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to turn, return, or turn back. It can be used to describe a physical turning movement, or a metaphorical turning, such as returning to a previous state, converting to a new belief, or restoring something. It is often used in the imperative to command someone to turn or return.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ἈΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ, ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

G1806

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-ah-GAH-geh

Translations: bring out, lead out, take out, draw out

Notes: This word means to bring, lead, or take something or someone out from a place. It is often used in the context of leading people out of captivity or a difficult situation, or simply removing an object from a location. It implies movement from an inside to an outside position.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΩ, ΕΚΦΕΡΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΑΓΩ (exagō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΞ (ex), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΑΓΩ (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G5134

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tet-ROH-mai

Translations: I have been wounded, I am wounded, I am hurt

Notes: This is the first person singular, perfect indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'τιτρώσκω' (titrōskō), meaning 'to wound' or 'to hurt'. In this form, it indicates a state of having been wounded or being currently wounded as a result of a past action. It describes the subject as having suffered an injury.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Perfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΖΩ, ΠΛΗΓΩ

Etymology: The verb 'τιτρώσκω' (titrōskō) is derived from the older verb 'τρώω' (trōō), which also means 'to wound'. It is related to the noun 'τρώμα' (trōma), meaning 'wound'.

G0716

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-ma-tos

Translations: of a chariot, of a war-chariot, of a wagon, of a cart

Notes: This word refers to a chariot, a war-chariot, or a wagon/cart. It is a noun used to describe a wheeled vehicle, often associated with warfare or transportation. In its genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, such as 'belonging to a chariot' or 'from a chariot'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΙΦΡΟΣ, ΟΧΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΑΡΜΑ (arma) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb ἀραρίσκω (arariskō), meaning 'to fit together' or 'to join', suggesting a constructed vehicle.

G1727

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-nan-TEE-as

Translations: (of) opposite, (of) contrary, (of) hostile, (of) adverse

Notes: This word is the genitive singular feminine form of the adjective 'ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ', meaning 'opposite' or 'contrary'. It is often used in the adverbial phrase 'ἐξ ἐναντίας' (ex enantias), which means 'from the opposite side', 'opposite', 'in opposition', or 'face to face'. It describes something that is in opposition or contrary to something else.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΧΘΡΟΣ

G4404

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-ee

Translations: early, in the morning, morning, a morning

Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'early' or 'in the morning'. It can also be used as a noun referring to 'the morning' itself. It describes the time of day, specifically the early hours.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (as a noun)

Synonyms: ΟΡΘΡΟΣ, ΠΡΩΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πρωί' (prōi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro-, meaning 'forward' or 'before'. It is related to words indicating precedence or an early time.

G0637

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-KHYN-neh-toh

Translations: was poured out, was shed, was emptied

Notes: This word describes an action of something being poured out, shed, or emptied. It is in the imperfect tense, indicating a continuous or repeated action in the past, and in the passive voice, meaning the subject was receiving the action. It implies a process of effusion or depletion.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΧΕΩ, ΕΚΚΕΝΟΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and χύννω (chynnō), a variant of χέω (cheō), meaning 'to pour'. The compound verb thus means 'to pour out' or 'to pour away'.

G1607

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-eh-por-YOO-eh-toh

Translations: was going out, was coming out, was proceeding, was issuing forth

Notes: This word describes the action of going out, coming forth, or proceeding from a place or source. It is often used to indicate movement from an interior to an exterior location, or the emanation of something from a specific origin. It can refer to people, things, or even abstract concepts like words or commands.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'πορεύομαι' (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to travel'. The combination signifies 'to go out from' or 'to proceed out of'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-toh-KEE-roox

Translations: army-herald, herald of the army, a herald of the army

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'στρατός' (army) and 'κήρυξ' (herald). It refers to an official who makes proclamations or announcements to an army, or on behalf of an army's commander. This person would typically deliver orders, news, or challenges to the troops or to an opposing force.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word is a compound of Ancient Greek 'στρατός' (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encampment', and 'κήρυξ' (kēryx), meaning 'herald' or 'proclaimer'. 'Στρατός' is related to 'στρώννυμι' (strōnnymi, to spread out, to encamp), and 'κήρυξ' is related to 'κηρύσσω' (kēryssō, to proclaim).

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOO

Translations: (of) himself, (of) herself, (of) itself, (of) themselves

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the sentence. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the one performing it. For example, 'he washed himself'. It is a compound word formed from the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos) and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou).

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter. It can also be used for Feminine or Plural contexts, though the specific form 'ΕΑΥΤΟΥ' is genitive singular masculine/neuter.

Etymology: From the combination of the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos, 'self') and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou, 'of self').

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

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

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-thon

Translations: they came, I came, he came, she came, it came

Notes: This word is an aorist active indicative form of the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that happened in the past, without specifying its duration or completion. It can be used for the 1st person singular ('I came') or the 3rd person plural ('they came'), and sometimes 3rd person singular ('he/she/it came') depending on context and subject agreement.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-REH-ee-an

Translations: Samaria

Notes: This word refers to Samaria, a historical and biblical region in the ancient Near East, located in the central highlands of the Land of Israel. It was the capital city of the northern Kingdom of Israel and later a Roman province. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating motion towards or extension over a place.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Shomron', which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It refers to the hill on which the city of Samaria was built.

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-REH-yah

Translations: Samaria

Notes: Samaria refers to both a city and a region in ancient Palestine, located in the central part of the land of Israel. It was the capital of the northern kingdom of Israel after the division of the united monarchy. The people of Samaria, known as Samaritans, had a complex relationship with the Jews.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Shomron', which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It was named after Shemer, the owner of the hill on which the city was built by King Omri.

G637

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-NIP-san

Translations: they washed off, they washed away, they rinsed

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and νίπτω (niptō, meaning 'to wash'). It means to wash off or wash away something, often referring to washing hands or other parts of the body, or to cleanse something from a surface. It is used to describe an action of removing something by washing.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΝΙΠΤΩ, ΠΛΥΝΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀπονίπτω (aponiptō) is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb νίπτω (niptō), meaning 'to wash'. The root νίπτω is of uncertain origin, possibly related to Proto-Indo-European roots meaning 'to wash' or 'to sprinkle'.

G2852

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KRAY-nayne

Translations: spring, a spring, fountain, a fountain, well, a well

Notes: This word refers to a natural source of water, such as a spring, fountain, or well. It is used to denote a place where water naturally emerges from the ground or a constructed source for drawing water. It can be used in sentences like 'They drank from the spring' or 'He found a well in the desert'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΗΓΗ, ΦΡΕΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΚΡΗΝΗ (krēnē) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to a spring or fountain.

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.

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.

G3062

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: LOY-pah

Translations: remaining, the rest, the others, what is left, the things that remain

Notes: This word refers to what is left over, remaining, or the rest of something. It can be used as an adjective to describe things that are remaining, or substantively as a noun to refer to the remaining people or things. It is often used in the plural to mean 'the rest' or 'the others'.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΙΠΟΣ

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-gohn

Translations: of words, of sayings, of accounts, of reasons, of messages, of speeches, of reports, of doctrines

Notes: ΛΟΓΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΛΟΓΟΣ (logos). The word ΛΟΓΟΣ is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a very broad range of meanings, including 'word,' 'speech,' 'account,' 'reason,' 'message,' 'report,' 'doctrine,' or 'principle.' In its genitive plural form, ΛΟΓΩΝ indicates possession, origin, or relation to multiple 'words' or 'concepts.' It is used to express 'of words' or 'belonging to words' in a sentence.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑΤΩΝ, ΜΥΘΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ

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.

G0976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEE-blee-oh

Translations: to a book, for a book, in a book, by a book, to a scroll, for a scroll, in a scroll, by a scroll

Notes: This word refers to a book, scroll, or document. In ancient times, 'books' were typically scrolls made of papyrus or parchment. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or location, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'in', or 'by'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From βίβλος (biblos), meaning 'papyrus' or 'book', which originally referred to the inner bark of the papyrus plant used for writing material. The word eventually came to mean a written document or scroll made from this material.

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'.

G0936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-oo-een

Translations: to reign, to rule, to be king, to be a king

Notes: This word means to reign, to rule, or to act as a king. As an infinitive, it often functions like an English 'to' verb, indicating purpose or result, such as 'to reign' or 'for ruling'. It describes the exercise of royal authority or sovereignty.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΕΙΝ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΩ (basileuō) comes from the noun ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ (basileus), meaning 'king'. It describes the action or state of being a king.

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.

G2364

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teer

Translations: daughter, a daughter

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

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.'

G3598

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-DOH

Translations: to a way, to a road, to a journey, to a path, to a course, to a manner, to a way of life, to a custom, to a means, to a method, to a direction, to a journey, to a travel, to a passage, to a street, to a highway, to a route, to a track, to a trail

Notes: This word refers to a way, road, or path, and can also metaphorically mean a journey, course of action, or manner of life. It is used to indicate movement along a physical route or to describe a particular custom or method. In this dative form, it often indicates the recipient or direction of an action, or the means by which something is done.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΙΒΟΣ, ΚΕΛΕΥΘΟΣ, ΠΟΡΕΙΑ

G2117

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: YOO-thes

Translations: straight, right, upright, just, proper, a straight thing, a right thing

Notes: This word describes something that is straight, direct, or upright. It can refer to physical straightness, such as a straight path, or to moral rectitude, indicating something that is just, proper, or righteous in the eyes of God or people. It is often used to describe actions or conduct that align with divine will or ethical standards.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΟΡΘΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'straight' or 'right'. It is related to words signifying directness and correctness.

G4133

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: PLAYN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

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

G1807

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-AI-ren

Translations: he took away, he lifted up, he removed, he carried away, he exalted

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb αἴρω (airō), meaning 'to lift' or 'to take up'. Therefore, ἐξαίρω means 'to lift out', 'to take away', or 'to remove'. It can also mean 'to exalt' or 'to raise up'. It describes an action of removal or elevation, often with a sense of completion.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ

G2370

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-thoo-MEE-ohn

Translations: to burn incense, to offer incense

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to burn incense' or 'to offer incense'. It is typically used in religious contexts, referring to the act of burning aromatic substances as an offering to a deity or idol. It describes the ritualistic act of making a fragrant offering, often as part of worship or sacrifice.

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

Synonyms: ΘΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word θυμιάω (thymiaō) comes from θυμίαμα (thymiaō), meaning 'incense', which in turn is related to θύω (thyō), meaning 'to sacrifice' or 'to offer'. The root concept involves the act of burning or offering something, particularly with smoke or fragrance.

G5308

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yp-see-LOYS

Translations: (to) high, (to) lofty, (to) exalted, (on) high places, (to) heights

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'high', 'lofty', or 'exalted'. It can refer to physical height, such as a high mountain or a high place, or to metaphorical elevation, such as a high status or an exalted position. When used substantively, especially in the dative plural as in this form, it often refers to 'high places' or 'heights', which in ancient contexts could be sites of worship or sacrifice.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΕΞΟΧΟΣ

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?').

G1459

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: en-ge-GRA-mme-ra

Translations: written in, inscribed, recorded, things written in, what is written in

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, neuter plural, nominative or accusative case, derived from the verb 'ἐγγράφω' (engraphō), meaning 'to write in' or 'to inscribe'. It describes something that has been written into or inscribed upon a surface, such as a book or tablet, and remains in that state. It refers to 'things that have been written in' or 'what has been inscribed'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ, ΚΕΧΑΡΑΓΜΕΝΑ

G2496

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-RAM

Translations: Joram, Jehoram

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a male individual. It is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Jehoram' or 'Joram', meaning 'Yahweh is exalted'. It appears in various biblical contexts, often referring to different kings or individuals in the Old Testament.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Etymology: The name ἸΩΡΑΜ (Iōram) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹרָם (Yehoram), which means 'Yahweh is exalted'. It is a compound name combining 'Yahweh' (God's name) and 'ram' (to be high, exalted).

G2033

Part of Speech: Ordinal Numeral, Adjective

Sounds like: ep-tah-keh-DEH-kah-toh

Translations: seventeenth

Notes: This word means 'seventeenth' and is an ordinal number, indicating position in a sequence. It is a compound word formed from 'ἑπτά' (hepta, meaning 'seven') and 'δέκα' (deka, meaning 'ten'), combined to form 'seventeen', and then inflected as an ordinal adjective. It is used to describe something as being the seventeenth in a series, such as 'the seventeenth year'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ΕΠΤΑΚΑΙΔΕΚΑΤΟΣ is a compound of the Greek words ἑπτά (hepta, 'seven') and δέκα (deka, 'ten'), forming 'seventeen', with the suffix -τος indicating an ordinal number. It is derived from the cardinal number 'ἑπτακαίδεκα' (seventeen).

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-nee-RON

Translations: evil, wicked, bad, harmful, a wicked thing, an evil thing

Notes: This word describes something as evil, wicked, or bad. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or it can function as a noun itself, referring to an evil or wicked thing. It often implies something that is morally corrupt, harmful, or causing distress.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word πόνος (ponos), meaning 'toil, labor, distress, pain', suggesting something that causes pain or is the result of painful effort, thus leading to the meaning of 'evil' or 'wicked'.

G1727

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: eh-NAN-tee-on

Translations: opposite, contrary, hostile, in the presence of, before, against, an opposite thing

Notes: This word can function as an adjective, an adverb, or a preposition. As an adjective, it describes something as being opposite or contrary. As an adverb, it means 'opposite' or 'over against'. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case and means 'in the presence of', 'before', or 'against'. It denotes a position or action in opposition to or in front of something or someone.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΝ (in) and ἈΝΤΙΟΣ (opposite, facing).

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.

G2426

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-roh-bo-AM

Translations: Jeroboam

Notes: Jeroboam was the name of two kings of ancient Israel. The first Jeroboam was the first king of the northern Kingdom of Israel after the split from the Kingdom of Judah. He reigned for 22 years and is often depicted negatively in the biblical narrative for introducing idolatry. The second Jeroboam, Jeroboam II, was also a king of Israel who reigned much later and brought a period of prosperity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. Proper nouns do not inflect for gender.

Etymology: From Hebrew יָרָבְעָם (Yarob'am), meaning 'the people contend' or 'he contends for the people'.

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.

G1626

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ay-MAR-ten

Translations: sinned, committed sin, missed the mark

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to sin' or 'to miss the mark'. It describes the act of failing to meet a standard or deviating from a path, often with moral or ethical implications. It is used to indicate that someone has committed an offense or made a mistake.

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

Synonyms: ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ, ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΑΠΟΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ is a compound word formed from the prefix ΕΞ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'completely', and the verb ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ (hamartano), meaning 'to miss the mark' or 'to sin'. The prefix intensifies the meaning of the root verb.

G1398

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-doo-LEH-oo-sen

Translations: he served, he was a slave, he worked, he was in bondage

Notes: This word describes the action of serving, working, or being in bondage, often in the sense of being a slave or performing duties for someone. It implies a state of submission or obligation to another, whether a person, a master, or even a deity. It is used to describe someone who performed service or was enslaved in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ΔΟΥΛΕΥΩ (douleuo) is derived from the noun ΔΟΥΛΟΣ (doulos), meaning 'slave' or 'servant'. It signifies the act of being a slave or rendering service as a slave.

G3949

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-OR-gee-sen

Translations: he provoked to anger, she provoked to anger, it provoked to anger, he angered, she angered, it angered, he exasperated, she exasperated, it exasperated

Notes: This word means to provoke to anger, exasperate, or irritate someone. It describes the action of causing another person or entity to become angry or indignant. It is often used in a causative sense, indicating that the subject of the verb is the one who causes the anger in the object.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΕΘΙΖΩ, ΘΥΜΟΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παρά (para, "beside, by") and ὀργίζω (orgizō, "to make angry").

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ, ΣΥΜΒΑΝΤΑ

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

G1715

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-then

Translations: before, in front, in front of, in the presence of, ahead, formerly, previously

Notes: This word functions as both an adverb and a preposition. As an adverb, it means 'before' or 'in front,' indicating a position or time. As a preposition, it means 'in front of' or 'in the presence of,' typically taking the genitive case. It can also refer to something that happened 'formerly' or 'previously.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐν (en, 'in') and the adverbial form of πρός (pros, 'to, toward'). It literally means 'in front of' or 'in the direction of'.

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