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.

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.

G1443

Part of Speech: Adjective, Numeral

Sounds like: ev-doh-mee-KOS-toh

Translations: seventieth, to the seventieth, in the seventieth

Notes: This word is an ordinal numeral adjective meaning 'seventieth'. It is used to indicate position in a sequence, similar to how 'first' or 'second' are used in English. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative case, often indicating a specific year or age.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'ἑβδομηκοστός' (hebdomēkostós) is derived from 'ἑβδομήκοντα' (hebdomḗkonta), meaning 'seventy'. It is formed by adding the ordinal suffix '-στos' (-stos) to the cardinal number.

G1540

Part of Speech: Adjective, Numeral

Sounds like: eh-kah-TOS-toh

Translations: hundredth, a hundredth

Notes: This word is an ordinal numeral adjective meaning 'hundredth'. It is used to indicate the position in a sequence, specifically the one hundredth position. It can modify a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case, as seen in the examples where it modifies 'ἔτει' (year) to mean 'the hundredth year'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ἑκατοστός (hekatostos) is derived from ἑκατόν (hekaton), meaning 'one hundred'. The suffix -στός is used to form ordinal numbers.

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ay-GAH-gen

Translations: gathered, collected, assembled

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb συναγω (synago). It means to gather together, collect, or assemble. It is a compound word formed from the preposition συν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb αγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead or bring together'. It is used to describe the action of bringing people or things into one place.

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

Synonyms: ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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'.

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.

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'.

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.

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ar-SAH-kays

Translations: Arsaces

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Arsaces I, the founder of the Parthian Empire, or to any of the subsequent Parthian kings who adopted the name Arsaces as a regnal name. It is used to identify a specific individual or a line of rulers.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Arsaces is of Old Iranian origin, likely derived from a word meaning 'hero' or 'bear'. It was adopted by the founder of the Parthian Empire and became a dynastic name for subsequent Parthian kings.

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TAH

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΑ is the neuter plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, indicating that a noun is definite or previously mentioned. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies, and in this form, it can be used for both nominative (subject) and accusative (direct object) cases.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into a definite article in Greek.

G3725

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-ree-AH

Translations: boundaries, borders, limits, regions

Notes: This word refers to physical boundaries, borders, or limits, often denoting the extent of a territory or region. It can also refer to the regions themselves that are defined by these boundaries. It is typically used in the plural to describe the confines or extent of an area.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΤΑ, ΤΕΡΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ὁρίζω (horizō), meaning 'to divide, to limit, to define'.

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.

G4815

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-LAH-ben

Translations: conceived, became pregnant, arrested, caught, helped, assisted

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to conceive' (become pregnant), 'to seize' or 'to arrest' (to take hold of something or someone), or 'to help' or 'to assist'. Its meaning depends on the context. In the provided examples, it clearly refers to conceiving a child. It is formed from the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-gen

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

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead,' 'to bring,' 'to carry,' or 'to take.' It is used to describe the action of guiding someone or something from one place to another, or simply moving oneself. It can also imply a journey or a course of action. In the provided examples, it describes someone being led or brought.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΓΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to lead' or 'to drive.' It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language.

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.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-theh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ἘΒΑΛΕΝ, ἘΠΟΙΗΣΕΝ, ἘΘΗΚΕΝ

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'.

G2270

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-soo-KHA-sen

Translations: he was quiet, she was quiet, it was quiet, he became quiet, she became quiet, it became quiet, he rested, she rested, it rested, he ceased, she ceased, it ceased

Notes: This word means to be quiet, to be still, to rest, or to cease from activity. It describes a state of tranquility or inactivity. It can be used to describe a person, a place, or even a situation becoming calm or peaceful.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΩ, ΑΝΑΠΑΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἩΣΥΧΑΖΩ comes from the adjective ἥσυχος (hēsychos), meaning 'quiet' or 'still'.

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.

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nay

Translations: (to) nation, (to) people, (to) Gentiles, (to) a nation, (to) a people

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people group, or a race. In the New Testament, it often refers specifically to the Gentiles, meaning non-Jewish people. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἔθνος (ethnos) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'custom, habit'. It refers to a group of people living together, sharing common customs or characteristics, and thus forming a nation or people.

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

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eks-oo-SEE-ah

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

Notes: This word refers to the right or power to act, often implying delegated authority or freedom to choose. It can denote official power, jurisdiction, or the ability to do something. It is frequently used in contexts of governance, legal rights, or spiritual power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΑΡΧΗ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek, "out of") and the verb ἔστι (esti, "it is"), implying the ability or right that comes "out of being" or "from what is possible."

G1391

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOK-sah

Translations: glory, a glory, splendor, honor, praise, reputation, dignity, majesty

Notes: This word refers to glory, splendor, or honor. It can describe the inherent majesty of God, the praise given to someone, or a person's reputation. It is often used in a theological context to refer to the divine nature or manifestation of God's presence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΕΥΚΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning 'to seem, to appear, to think'. The noun originally referred to an opinion or expectation, then evolved to mean 'reputation' and eventually 'glory' or 'splendor'.

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'.

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.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

Translations: he took, she took, it took, he received, she received, it received

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking an object, receiving something, or even grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G1529

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ICE-oh-don

Translations: entrance, an entrance, entry, way in, access

Notes: This word refers to the act of entering or a place through which one enters. It is a compound word formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the noun ὁδός (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road'. It is used to describe a physical point of entry or a means of access.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΟΔΕΥΣΙΣ, ἘΠΙΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣΟΔΟΣ is derived from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the noun ὁδός (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road'. It literally means 'a way into'.

G4115

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-lah-TOO-nen

Translations: he broadened, she broadened, it broadened, he enlarged, she enlarged, it enlarged, he expanded, she expanded, it expanded

Notes: This word is a verb in the past tense, meaning 'to broaden,' 'to enlarge,' or 'to expand.' It describes an action where something or someone made something else wider or more extensive. It is used to indicate that a subject caused an increase in size, scope, or capacity.

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

Synonyms: ΑΥΞΑΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΛΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΛΑΤΥΝΩ (platynō) is derived from the adjective ΠΛΑΤΥΣ (platys), meaning 'broad' or 'wide.' It signifies the act of making something broad or wide.

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-ras

Translations: of a country, of a region, of a land, of a place, of the country, of the region, of the land, of the place, countries, regions, lands, places

Notes: This word refers to a country, region, land, or place. It is often used to denote a specific geographical area or territory. In its genitive singular form, it indicates possession or origin, such as 'of a country' or 'from a region'. It can also function as the nominative or accusative plural, meaning 'countries' or 'regions'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

G2961

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-koo-ree-YOO-sen

Translations: he ruled, he took control, he gained mastery, he became master, he had dominion

Notes: This word is a verb in the aorist tense, meaning 'he ruled' or 'he took control'. It describes an action that was completed in the past. It is often used to indicate someone gaining power, authority, or dominion over a person, place, or situation.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ (kyrieuō) is derived from the noun ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (kyrios), meaning 'lord' or 'master'. It signifies the act of being a lord or master, or exercising the authority of one.

G1050

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-za-RON

Translations: of Gezer

Notes: This is the genitive plural form of 'Gezer', referring to the ancient Canaanite city located in the Shephelah region of Judah. It was a strategically important city, often mentioned in historical and biblical texts. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, such as 'of Gezer' or 'from Gezer'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Gezer' is of Semitic origin, likely from a root meaning 'cut off' or 'divided', possibly referring to its position on a border or a division of land. It is an ancient place name with a long history in the Near East.

G0206

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-kras

Translations: top, highest, extreme, outermost, tip, summit, edge, end, a top, an edge

Notes: This word describes something that is at the very top, highest point, or extreme edge. It can refer to the tip of an object, the summit of a mountain, or the outermost part of something. It is often used to denote the extreme or ultimate degree of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΟΝ, ΚΟΡΥΦΗ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'ἀκή' (akē), meaning 'a point' or 'edge'. It refers to the extreme point or summit of something.

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

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.

G0480

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-tee-KEE-meh-nos

Translations: opponent, adversary, one who opposes, opposing, lying opposite, contrary, a foe

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'ἀντίκειμαι' (antikeimai), meaning 'to lie opposite' or 'to oppose'. It describes someone or something that is in opposition or stands against another. It can be used as a noun to refer to an adversary or opponent, or as an adjective to describe something as opposing or contrary.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ἘΧΘΡΟΣ, ἈΝΤΙΔΙΚΟΣ, ἈΝΤΙΤΑΤΤΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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

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

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'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DIH-doo

Translations: he was giving, she was giving, it was giving, they were giving, he gave, she gave, it gave, they gave

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. The imperfect tense describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was attempted or in progress. It can be translated as 'was giving' or simply 'gave' depending on the context, emphasizing the continuous or habitual nature of the action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΩΡΕΩ

G3976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-dee-OHN

Translations: of plains, of fields, of flatlands

Notes: This word refers to a plain, a field, or a flat, open area of land. It is used to describe geographical features, often in the context of battles, agriculture, or travel across open country. In the provided examples, it describes the plains of Judea and the trees of the fields.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΡΩΝ, ΧΩΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word "πεδίον" (pedion) comes from the Ancient Greek word "πέδον" (pedon), meaning "ground" or "soil."

G2590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-PON

Translations: fruit, a fruit, produce, crop, result, profit

Notes: This word refers to the fruit or produce of plants, trees, or the earth. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the result, outcome, or profit of actions or endeavors. In the provided examples, it refers to the literal fruit of plants.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ, ΑΠΟΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΡΠΟΣ (karpos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or related to a root meaning 'to pluck' or 'to gather'.

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'.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-ga-THON

Translations: of good, of good things, of good people, of benefits

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ἈΓΑΘΟΣ', meaning 'good'. When used in the plural and genitive case, it often refers to 'good things', 'benefits', or 'good people'. It describes the quality of something or someone being inherently good, beneficial, or virtuous. For example, it can be used to speak of the source or possession of good things.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΩΝ, ΧΡΗΣΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΓΑΘΟΣ' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is a common term in ancient Greek for 'good' in various senses.

G2849

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-koy-no-lo-GOON

Translations: they conversed, they conferred, they discussed, they spoke together

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It means 'to converse,' 'to confer,' or 'to discuss together.' It is a compound word formed from 'κοινός' (koinos), meaning 'common,' and 'λόγος' (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech,' thus literally 'to speak in common.' It describes people engaging in shared discourse or discussion.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΛΑΛΕΩ, ΔΙΑΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb κοινολογέω (koinologeo) is derived from the adjective κοινός (koinos), meaning 'common,' and the noun λόγος (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech.' It signifies the act of sharing words or thoughts in common.

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.

G1392

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dox-AS

Translations: having glorified, glorifying, honoring, exalting, magnifying

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'δοξάζω' (doxazō), meaning 'to glorify' or 'to honor'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed or is ongoing, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It indicates someone or something that has performed the act of glorifying or honoring.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΑΩ, ΜΕΓΑΛΥΝΩ, ΥΨΟΩ

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OW-tas

Translations: them, themselves

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

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΦΑΣ, ΣΦΕΑΣ

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

G3794

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: okh-yoo-ROH-seh-ohs

Translations: of fortification, of a fortification, of a stronghold

Notes: This word refers to the act of fortifying or strengthening, or to the resulting structure itself, such as a fortress, stronghold, or fortified place. It is used to describe defensive structures or the process of making something secure. In a sentence, it would typically follow a preposition or indicate possession, as in 'the walls of the fortification' or 'the strength of the fortification'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΩΜΑ, ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ, ΤΕΙΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ὀχύρωσις (ochyrōsis) is derived from the verb ὀχυρόω (ochyroō), meaning 'to make strong, to fortify', which itself comes from ὀχυρός (ochyros), meaning 'strong, firm, secure'.

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.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: toh

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΟ is the neuter singular form of the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a noun, much like 'the' in English. It can function as both the subject (nominative case) or the direct object (accusative case) of a sentence when referring to a neuter singular noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The Greek definite article, including ΤΟ, derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. Its forms developed to agree in gender, number, and case with the nouns they modify.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

G206

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-KROO

Translations: of the end, of the top, of the extremity, of the highest point, of the tip, of the summit, an end, a top, an extremity, a highest point, a tip, a summit

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ἈΚΡΟΣ', meaning 'end', 'top', or 'extremity'. It is often used in phrases like 'from the end of the earth' or 'to the very top'. It refers to the outermost or highest point of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΚΟΡΥΦΗ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΚΡΟΣ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'sharp' or 'pointed'. It refers to the highest or outermost point.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

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'.

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).

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

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

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

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

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

G0288

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: am-PEH-lon

Translations: vineyard, a vineyard, vine, a vine

Notes: This word refers to a vineyard, which is a plantation of grapevines, or to the vine itself. It is commonly used in agricultural contexts and often appears in parables and allegories in the New Testament to represent spiritual concepts, such as the kingdom of God or the people of God.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ἈΜΠΕΛΟΣ (ampelos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has been used since ancient times to refer to a vine or vineyard.

G1630

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ek-fo-BOHN

Translations: frightening, terrifying, scaring away, the one who frightens, a frightening one

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'frightening' or 'terrifying'. It describes someone or something that causes fear or drives away through fear. It can function as an adjective, describing a noun, or as a noun itself, referring to 'the one who frightens' or 'a frightening one'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'φοβέω' (phobeō), meaning 'to fear' or 'to frighten'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ, ΤΡΟΜΑΚΤΙΚΟΣ

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mohn

Translations: war, battle, fight, of wars, of battles, of fights, Polemon

Notes: This word can refer to a war, battle, or fight. It is often used in the plural to refer to multiple conflicts. It can also be used as a proper noun, referring to the personal name Polemon. In the provided examples, it appears both as a common noun in the genitive plural (meaning 'of wars') and potentially as a proper noun (Polemon).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative (Proper Noun); Plural, Genitive (Common Noun)

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

G4937

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-TREE-bee-san

Translations: they were broken, they were shattered, they were crushed, they were destroyed

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix 'συν-' (syn-), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the verb 'τρίβω' (tribō), meaning 'to rub, wear out, or break.' Therefore, 'συντρίβω' means to break completely, shatter, or crush. In the given form, it describes an action that happened to a group of people or things, indicating they were utterly defeated or destroyed.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΓΝΥΜΙ, ΘΛΑΩ, ΣΥΝΘΛΑΩ

Etymology: From 'συν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'τρίβω' (tribō), meaning 'to rub, wear out, or break.' The combination signifies a complete breaking or crushing.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nays

Translations: to those, for those, in those, with those, those

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective meaning 'that' or 'those'. It points to something distant in time or space from the speaker. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'Ἐκεῖνος' (ekeinos) is formed from the adverb 'ἐκεῖ' (ekei), meaning 'there', combined with the pronominal suffix '-νος' (-nos).

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).

G5011

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tah-pee-NOOS

Translations: humble, lowly, poor, the humble, the lowly, the poor

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is humble, lowly, or of low social standing. It can refer to a person who is modest and not proud, or to someone who is poor or in a disadvantaged position. In the provided examples, it is used as a substantive adjective, meaning 'the humble ones' or 'those who are lowly'. It is often used in contrast to those who are exalted or powerful.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΤΩΧΟΣ, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mon

Translations: law, a law, rule, principle

Notes: The word refers to a law, rule, or principle. In the context of the Bible, it often refers to the Mosaic Law or the Law of God, but it can also refer to a general principle or custom. It is used to denote a standard of conduct or a governing regulation.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: From a root meaning "to parcel out, distribute." It originally referred to anything assigned or apportioned, and later came to mean a custom, usage, or law.

G0459

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: AH-no-mon

Translations: lawless, an outlaw, wicked, unrighteous, lawbreaker, without law, a lawless one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is without law, or acts contrary to law. It can refer to a person who is a lawbreaker or an outlaw, or an action that is wicked or unrighteous because it disregards established law, whether divine or human. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'νόμος' (nomos, meaning 'law').

Inflection: Singular, Masculine or Neuter, Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΘΕΜΙΤΟΣ, ΑΔΙΚΟΣ, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΟΜΟΣ is a compound of the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and νόμος (nomos), meaning 'law'. It literally means 'without law' or 'lawless'.

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'.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-GEE-ah

Translations: holy, sacred, a holy one, a holy thing

Notes: This word means 'holy' or 'sacred'. It is used to describe people, places, or things that are set apart for God or dedicated to religious purposes. It can also refer to a holy person or thing as a noun. It is the feminine singular form of the adjective 'ΑΓΙΟΣ' (hagios).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΓΙΑ' comes from the root 'ΑΓΙΟΣ', which is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to venerate' or 'to dread'. It refers to that which is set apart or consecrated.

G4632

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SKEV-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΡΤΥΣΙΣ, ΟΠΛΑ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΑ

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

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hah-GHEE-ohn

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ, ΚΑΘΑΡΩΝ

G4516

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Sounds like: ROH-may

Translations: Rome, strength, power, might, a strength, a power, a might

Notes: This word can refer to the city of Rome, the capital of the Roman Empire. It can also mean 'strength,' 'power,' or 'might,' referring to physical or moral force. In the context of strength, it describes the inherent ability or vigor to accomplish something. It can be used to describe the strength of a person, an animal, or even a concept.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ῥώμη (rhōmē) meaning 'strength' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ῥώννυμι (rhōnnymi, 'to strengthen'). The city name 'Rome' (Ῥώμη) is thought to be derived from this word, implying 'the city of strength' or 'the strong city'.

G4679

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: SPAR-tays

Translations: of Sparta

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of 'Sparta', an ancient Greek city-state located in Laconia, in the southeastern Peloponnese. It was renowned for its military prowess, discipline, and unique social system. The word refers to the city itself or its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Sparta' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or related to the Greek word 'σπάρτον' (sparton), meaning 'rope' or 'cable', perhaps referring to the city's foundation or its geographical features.

G3076

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-loo-PEE-thay-san

Translations: they were grieved, they were saddened, they became sorrowful, they were distressed

Notes: This word describes a state of being grieved, saddened, or distressed. It is used to indicate that a group of people experienced sorrow or pain, often due to an external event or circumstance. It is the passive voice, meaning the subjects are acted upon, experiencing the grief rather than causing it.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΝΘΕΩ, ΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ, ὈΔΥΡΟΜΑΙ

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.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however

Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOS

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

Notes: This word refers to a brother, either by birth or by a close familial or social bond. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ἙΤΑΙΡΟΣ

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

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-GOH-nen

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

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

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-khee-eh-REFS

Translations: high priest, a high priest

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'first' or 'chief', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It refers to the chief priest, the highest religious official in ancient Israel, responsible for leading the temple worship and performing the most sacred rituals. It can also refer to a chief priest in a more general sense. It is used in sentences to denote the specific individual holding this esteemed religious office.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, rule, chief', and ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest' or 'first priest'.

G1943

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-krah-TEH-ee

Translations: prevails, rules over, masters, overcomes, dominates, is strong, is in power

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb κρατέω (krateō), meaning 'to be strong' or 'to rule'. Together, it means to prevail over, to gain mastery over, or to hold power. It is used to describe a situation where one thing or person exerts control or dominance over another, often implying a successful overcoming of opposition.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ, ΝΙΚΑΩ

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

G0340

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-neh-OH-sas-thai

Translations: to renew, to be renewed, to make new again

Notes: This word means to renew or to make new again. It implies a restoration to a former, better state, or a complete transformation into something new. It is often used in the context of spiritual or moral renewal, or the renewal of a relationship or covenant. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνα- (ana-), meaning 'again' or 'anew', and the verb νεόω (neóo), meaning 'to make new'.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΚΑΙΝΊΖΩ, ἈΝΑΚΑΙΝΌΩ

Etymology: The word ἀνανεόω (ananéoo) is derived from the prefix ἀνα- (ana-), meaning 'again' or 'anew', and the verb νεόω (neóo), meaning 'to make new'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tay-san

Translations: they stood, they stood still, they set, they appointed, they established

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'histēmi'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point. It can mean 'they stood' or 'they stood still', indicating a state of being or a cessation of movement. It can also mean 'they set' or 'they appointed', referring to the act of placing something or establishing a rule or person in a position.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G0314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neg-NOHS-thay-sahn

Translations: they were read, they were read aloud

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up' or 'again') and γινώσκω (ginosko, 'to know'). In this form, it means 'to be read aloud' or 'to be publicly read'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject of the verb received the action of being read.

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

Etymology: The verb ἀναγιγνώσκω (anagignosko) is formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb γιγνώσκω (gignosko), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. The combination implies 'to know again' or 'to know up', which evolved to mean 'to read aloud' or 'to recognize by reading'.

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'.

G1577

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-klee-SEE-as

Translations: of church, of assembly, of congregation

Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often with a religious or political purpose. In the New Testament, it commonly refers to the Christian church or a local congregation of believers. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (out of) and 'καλέω' (to call), meaning 'a calling out' or 'an assembly of those called out'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ is derived from the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. It originally referred to an assembly of citizens called out from their homes for public business.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that

Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.

G0499

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-grah-fon

Translations: copy, a copy, duplicate, a duplicate

Notes: This word refers to a copy or a duplicate of an original document or text. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in place of', and 'γράφω' (grapho), meaning 'to write'. It is used to denote something that has been written out again, replicating an original.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΤΥΠΟΝ, ΑΠΟΓΡΑΦΟΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀντί (anti, 'against, in place of') and γράφω (graphō, 'to write'). It literally means 'that which is written against' or 'that which is written in place of' (the original).

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lis

Translations: city, a city, town, a town

Notes: The word 'polis' refers to a city or town, a populated center where people live and gather. In ancient contexts, it often implied a self-governing city-state, but in Koine Greek, it frequently refers simply to any significant urban settlement. It is used to denote the physical location and its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΚΩΜΗ, ΧΩΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (to fill) or *pel- (to build, to enclose). It refers to a fortified place or a populated area.

G4613

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: see-MOH-nee

Translations: (to) Simon

Notes: This is the dative singular form of the proper noun 'Simon'. Simon was a very common name in the ancient world, particularly among Jews, and is borne by several significant figures in the Bible, including Simon Peter, Simon the Zealot, and Simon of Cyrene. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, meaning 'to Simon' or 'for Simon'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Simon is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Shim'on (שִׁמְעוֹן), meaning 'he has heard' or 'hearing'. It was a very common name among Jews during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

G2409

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hee-EH-ree

Translations: to a priest, to the priest, a priest, the priest, priests, the priests, O priests

Notes: This word refers to a priest, a person who performs religious rites and sacrifices. It is an inflected form of the noun 'ΙΕΡΕΥΣ' (hiereus). It can be used in various contexts, such as referring to a single priest in the dative case (indicating 'to' or 'for' a priest), or to multiple priests in the nominative, vocative, or accusative cases.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine; or Plural, Nominative, Vocative, or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ, ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΟΣ

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOYS

Translations: to brothers, to brethren, to fellow countrymen, to fellow believers

Notes: This word refers to brothers, both literal siblings and, more broadly, fellow members of a community, nation, or faith. It is often used in a figurative sense to denote close associates or fellow believers, emphasizing a bond of kinship or shared identity. In this dative plural form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to or for brothers/brethren'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΙΣ, ΟΜΟΓΕΝΕΣΙΝ

G5463

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: khai-REIN

Translations: to rejoice, to be glad, to greet, hail

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. In ancient Greek letters and documents, it was commonly used as a formal greeting, similar to saying 'Greetings!' or 'Hail!' to the recipient, expressing well-wishing or good health. It can also simply mean 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad' in other contexts.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΙΡΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- 'to desire, to want'. It is related to words meaning 'joy' or 'gladness'.

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΛΕΓΩ

G5092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-MACE

Translations: of honor, of value, of price, of a price, of an honor

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to honor, value, or price. It is used to express the worth, esteem, or cost associated with a person, object, or action. It can denote the respect given to someone, the monetary value of something, or the inherent worth of a concept.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΞΙΑ, ΚΟΣΤΟΣ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΙΜΗ (timē) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to value' or 'to estimate'. It is related to the verb τιμάω (timaō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'.

G2165

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-FRAHN-thay-men

Translations: we rejoiced, we were gladdened, we were made joyful

Notes: This word means 'we rejoiced' or 'we were gladdened'. It describes the state of being made joyful or experiencing happiness. It is typically used to express a collective feeling of gladness or celebration.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 1st Person Plural

Synonyms: ἈΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΧΑΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word εὐφραίνω comes from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the verb φραίνω (phrainō), meaning 'to make glad' or 'to cheer'.

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.

G0325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-grap-SAH-meh-noy

Translations: having recorded, having written down, having enrolled, having registered

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἀνά' (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again') and 'γράφω' (grapho, meaning 'to write'). It means to write up, record, or register something officially. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often indicating a preceding action or the state resulting from that action. For example, 'having recorded the events, they proceeded'.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΦΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΡΑΦΩ, ἘΓΓΡΑΦΩ

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

Translations: under, by, with, from, at, through, in, of

Notes: This word is a common Greek preposition and prefix. As a preposition, it typically means 'under' or 'below', but its meaning can vary significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the accusative case, it can indicate motion towards a place ('under', 'to'). As a prefix, it means 'under', 'below', 'less than', or 'secretly', as seen in compound words like 'υποκάτω' (underneath). The form 'ΥΠ' is a common truncation of 'ΥΠΟ' when it acts as a prefix, especially before a vowel, or as part of a compound word.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

G2036

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ee-RAY-may-nah

Translations: things said, what has been said, the aforementioned things, the things spoken, the words

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'ΕΡΩ' (ero), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. In its neuter plural form, it refers to 'things that have been said' or 'what has been spoken'. It functions substantively, meaning it acts like a noun, referring to a collection of previously mentioned statements or declarations. It can be used to refer back to earlier points in a text or conversation.

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

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΙ, ΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: The verb 'ΕΡΩ' (ero) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'. It is an alternative or poetic form of 'ΛΕΓΩ' (lego), which also means 'to say'.

G0491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-o-khoo

Translations: of Antiochus

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Antiochus, a common name among Hellenistic kings and other notable figures, particularly in the Seleucid Empire. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to saying 'of Antiochus' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos), meaning 'resisting' or 'steadfast'. It is a compound name derived from ἀντί (antí, 'against, in front of') and ἔχω (ékhō, 'to have, to hold').

G0493

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-pa-tros

Translations: Antipas, Antipater

Notes: This is a masculine proper noun, referring to a personal name. It was a common name in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, borne by several historical figures, including a son of Herod the Great (Herod Antipas). It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name is of Greek origin, meaning 'like the father' or 'instead of the father'. It is a compound word derived from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'instead of' or 'like', and 'πατήρ' (patēr), meaning 'father'.

G0365

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-neh-oo-MEH-noy

Translations: renewing, being renewed

Notes: This word is a participle, meaning 'renewing' or 'being renewed'. It describes an action of making something new again, restoring it, or causing it to become fresh. It is often used to describe a continuous or ongoing process of renewal.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΚΑΙΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ἈΝΑΚΑΙΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word ἀνανεόω (ananéoo) is a compound word formed from ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'again', and νέος (néos), meaning 'new'. Thus, it literally means 'to make new again' or 'to renew'.

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.

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

G0584

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-deh-DIG-meh-noys

Translations: demonstrated, shown, appointed, proven, designated

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been demonstrated' or 'having been shown'. It describes something that has been clearly proven, designated, or appointed. It implies a past action with continuing results, indicating a state of being clearly established or publicly displayed.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Perfect, Passive

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΕΙΓΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ἈΠΟΦΑΝΘΕΙΣΙΝ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G3422

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mnee-MO-sy-non

Translations: memorial, remembrance, a memorial, a remembrance

Notes: This word refers to something that serves as a reminder or a monument, often commemorating a person, event, or covenant. It can be used to describe an act of remembrance, a physical object, or a lasting legacy.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΝΗΜΗ, ΥΠΟΜΝΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word μνήμη (mnēmē), meaning 'memory' or 'remembrance'. It refers to something that brings to mind or preserves the memory of a person or event.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on-tah

Translations: having, holding, possessing, keeping, holding fast, the one having

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'having' or 'holding'. It describes an ongoing action of possession or holding. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun that 'has' something, or adverbially, indicating the manner in which an action is performed (e.g., 'while having'). In the provided examples, it describes things that 'do not have' a leader, trees 'having' branches, and 'the one having' all power.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ

G5505

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: khee-LEE-ohn

Translations: of a thousand, of thousands

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the numeral 'thousand'. It is used to indicate possession or origin related to a quantity of one thousand, or simply 'of thousands'. For example, it could be used in phrases like 'the strength of a thousand men' or 'from thousands of years'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Etymology: The word 'χίλιοι' (chilioi) comes from the Ancient Greek 'χίλιοι' (khílioi), meaning 'thousand'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is believed to be pre-Greek or from an unknown source.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: STAY-sai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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

G1218

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEE-mos

Translations: people, the people, common people, populace, a people, district

Notes: This word refers to the common people, the populace, or a community of people. It can also denote a specific district or locality where people reside. It is often used to distinguish the general population from rulers or elites.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to δαίω (daiō, "to divide"), referring to a division of land or people. It is the origin of English words like 'democracy' and 'demography'.

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

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nah

Translations: who, what, which, some, any, a certain one, something, anything

Notes: ΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', 'anything', 'a certain one', or 'some'. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it is used in a question or a statement. It can function as both a pronoun standing alone or an adjective modifying a noun.

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

G5485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-rin

Translations: grace, favor, kindness, thanks, a grace, a favor, a kindness, a thanks

Notes: This word refers to grace, favor, or kindness, often implying a divine or unmerited gift. It can also mean thanks or gratitude. In its accusative form, as seen in ΧΑΡΙΝ, it often functions as the direct object of a verb, such as 'to find favor' or 'to give thanks'. It can also be used in adverbial phrases meaning 'for the sake of' or 'on account of'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΑ, ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΡΙΣ (charis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰer- meaning 'to desire, to like'. It is related to words signifying joy, delight, and goodwill.

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DOH-so-men

Translations: we will give back, we will pay back, we will render, we will restore, we will reward

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to give back,' 'to pay back,' 'to render,' or 'to restore.' It is often used in contexts of returning something, fulfilling an obligation, or giving a reward or punishment. It can also mean 'to yield' or 'to produce' (as in fruit).

Inflection: First Person Plural, Future, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΤΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποδίδωμι is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give.' Thus, it literally means 'to give away from' or 'to give back.'

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

Translations: he, she, it, they, him, her, it, them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very

Notes: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is a versatile word in Koine Greek. As a third-person pronoun, it translates to 'he, she, it' or 'they' in the nominative case, and 'him, her, it' or 'them' in other cases. When used intensively, often in the nominative or immediately following the noun, it means 'himself, herself, itself, themselves' or 'even, very'. When used as an adjective with the definite article (e.g., 'ὁ αὐτὸς'), it means 'the same'. Its meaning depends on its grammatical function and position in the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pronominal stem *au- or *aw-.

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'.

G2607

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-GRAHP-sen

Translations: wrote down, recorded, inscribed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Therefore, καταγράφω means 'to write down' or 'to record'. It is used to describe the act of committing something to writing, often with the implication of permanence or official record. It can also mean to enroll or register.

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

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΦΩ, ΑΠΟΓΡΑΦΩ, ΕΓΓΡΑΦΩ

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-then-toh

Translations: they placed, they put, they laid, they made, they appointed

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist indicative middle or passive form of the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi). It means 'they placed,' 'they put,' 'they laid,' 'they made,' or 'they appointed.' It describes an action completed in the past by a group of people, often with the sense of setting something down, establishing something, or designating someone for a role.

Inflection: Third person plural, Aorist, Indicative, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΕΘΗΚΑΝ, ΕΒΑΛΟΝ, ΕΠΟΙΗΣΑΝ

G4622

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: see-OHN

Translations: Zion

Notes: Zion refers to a specific hill in Jerusalem, often used to denote the city of Jerusalem itself, especially its spiritual and theological significance as the dwelling place of God and the center of His people. It can also refer to the heavenly Jerusalem or the spiritual community of believers.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΥΣΑΛΗΜ

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin (צִיּוֹן, Tsiyyon), meaning 'fortification' or 'citadel'. It was originally the name of a Jebusite fortress in Jerusalem, which King David conquered and made his capital.

G3570

Part of Speech: Adjective, Ordinal Number

Sounds like: ok-toh-kai-DEK-ah-tay

Translations: eighteenth

Notes: This word is an ordinal number, meaning 'eighteenth'. It is a compound word formed from 'οκτώ' (eight) and 'δέκα' (ten), indicating the position in a sequence. As an adjective, it modifies a noun and agrees with it in gender, number, and case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of ancient Greek 'οκτώ' (oktō, 'eight') and 'δέκα' (deka, 'ten'), combined with the suffix '-τος' (-tos) to form the ordinal number. It literally means 'eight and tenth'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: eh-LOOL

Translations: Elul, Eloul

Notes: This word is a proper noun, most commonly referring to Elul, the twelfth month of the civil year and the sixth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Hebrew calendar. It is also found as a personal name, Eloul or Elulaios, in historical texts. It is a transliteration of a Semitic word.

Inflection: Does not inflect (when referring to the month name), or Masculine, Singular, Nominative (when referring to the personal name)

Etymology: The word is a transliteration of the Hebrew month name אֱלוּל (ʾĔlūl), which is of Akkadian origin, from the word 'elūlu' meaning 'harvest'.

G1542

Part of Speech: Adjective, Numeral

Sounds like: heh-kah-TOS-too

Translations: of the hundredth, hundredth

Notes: This word is an ordinal numeral adjective meaning 'hundredth'. It is used to indicate a position in a sequence, such as 'the hundredth year' or 'the hundredth day'. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case to specify a particular year, as in 'of the hundredth year'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: From the Greek word ἑκατόν (hekaton), meaning 'one hundred'. The suffix -στου indicates an ordinal number.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-ohs

Translations: (of) high priest, (of) chief priest

Notes: This is a compound noun, meaning 'high priest' or 'chief priest'. It refers to the principal priest, often the head of the priestly order, who held significant religious and sometimes political authority. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'belonging to the high priest' or 'from the high priest'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀρχιερεύς (archiereus) is a compound of ἀρχι- (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-rah-MEL

Translations: Saramel

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely a place name or a specific location. It is probably a transliteration from a Semitic language, such as Hebrew or Aramaic, into Greek. Its exact meaning or location is not widely documented in standard Koine Greek lexicons, suggesting it might be a unique or rare reference, possibly a variant spelling, or a specific local designation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The etymology of ΣΑΡΑΜΕΛ is uncertain. It is likely a transliteration of a Semitic (Hebrew or Aramaic) word, but its precise origin and meaning in those languages are not clearly established in common lexicons.

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-noos

Translations: of a nation, of the nation, of a people, of the people, of a Gentile, of the Gentile, of a heathen, of the heathen

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people, or a race, often used in the context of non-Israelite peoples or Gentiles. It can also refer to a group of people united by common descent, language, or culture. In the New Testament, it frequently distinguishes between Jews and non-Jews (Gentiles).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἔθος (ethos, 'custom, habit'), suggesting a group united by common customs.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEI

Translations: since, because, for, when, after, inasmuch as

Notes: This word functions as a conjunction or adverb, introducing a clause that provides a reason, cause, or time. As a conjunction, it can mean 'since' or 'because' when indicating a cause, or 'when' or 'after' when indicating time. As an adverb, it can mean 'for' or 'inasmuch as'. It often introduces a dependent clause that explains the main clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, on') and the particle εἰ (ei, 'if'). It originally meant 'upon the condition that' or 'when'.

G4178

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LAK-is

Translations: often, many times, frequently

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'often' or 'frequently'. It is used to indicate that an action or event occurs on numerous occasions. For example, one might say 'he often visits' or 'it frequently happens'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΧΝΩΣ, ΠΟΛΛΑ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΟΛΛΑΚΙΣ' is derived from the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', combined with the adverbial suffix '-κις' (-kis), which denotes 'times' or 'on occasions'.

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.

G3161

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Mat-tath-EE-oo

Translations: of Mattathias

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun Mattathias. Mattathias was a Jewish priest who, along with his sons (the Maccabees), led a revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE, as described in the books of 1 and 2 Maccabees. The genitive case indicates possession or origin, so it means 'belonging to Mattathias' or 'of Mattathias'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Hebrew Mattithyah (מַתִּתְיָה), meaning 'gift of Yahweh'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-kahn

Translations: they gave, they did give

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they gave' or 'they did give'. It describes an action of giving that occurred in the past. It is typically used when referring to multiple subjects who performed the act of giving.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΔΩΚΑΝ, ΕΔΩΚΑΝ

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

G5227

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-pen-AN-tee-oys

Translations: to opponents, to adversaries, to hostile ones, to those who are opposite

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is opposite, hostile, or adversarial. It is often used substantively, meaning 'the opponents' or 'the adversaries.' In this dative plural form, it indicates the recipients of an action, such as 'to the opponents' or 'to the adversaries.'

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΙ, ΕΧΘΡΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ (hypenantios) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'against,' and ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ (enantios), meaning 'opposite' or 'contrary.' Thus, it literally means 'under or against what is opposite.'

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: sta-THEE

Translations: to stand, to be set, to be established, to be appointed, to be placed, to be made to stand

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. It is used to describe the act of standing, being placed, or being established. In its passive forms, it often means 'to be made to stand' or 'to be appointed'. It can refer to a physical posture or a state of being firm and stable.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΤΑΘΕΩ, ΕΔΡΑΖΩ

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mos

Translations: law, a law, principle, custom

Notes: This word refers to a law, a principle, or a custom. It can denote a specific legal code, such as the Mosaic Law, or a general principle or rule. It is often used in a religious or ethical context, referring to divine commandments or established norms of conduct.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΚΑΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΝΟΜΟΣ (nomos) comes from the Greek verb νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute, to assign, to apportion'. It originally referred to that which is distributed or assigned, and thus came to mean an established custom or law.

G1391

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOK-say

Translations: glory, a glory, honor, an honor, splendor, a splendor, majesty, a majesty, renown, a renown, reputation, a reputation, dignity, a dignity

Notes: This word refers to glory, honor, splendor, or majesty. It can describe the inherent nature of God, the visible manifestation of His presence, or the esteem and reputation of a person. It is often used in contexts of praise, worship, or divine revelation. It can also refer to human reputation or dignity.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

Etymology: The word ΔΟΞΑ (doxa) comes from the Greek verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning 'to seem, to appear, to think, to suppose'. Over time, it evolved to mean 'opinion, reputation, honor, and then glory'.

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nos

Translations: nation, a nation, people, a people, Gentiles, a Gentile

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people group, or a race. In the New Testament, it often refers specifically to the Gentiles, meaning non-Jewish people. It can be used to describe a large group of people united by common descent, culture, or language.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἔθος (ethos, 'custom, habit'). It refers to a group of people sharing common customs or characteristics.

G0147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-THROI-sen

Translations: gathered, assembled, collected, mustered

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to gather', 'to assemble', or 'to collect'. It is used to describe the act of bringing people or things together into one place. The form 'ἨΘΡΟΙΣΕΝ' specifically indicates that someone 'gathered' or 'assembled' something in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἀθροίζω (athroizō) comes from the Greek word ἄθροος (athroos), meaning 'crowded together' or 'in a mass'. It is related to the word θρόος (throos), which refers to a noise or clamor, suggesting a crowd.

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

G4369

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-e-TETH-ee

Translations: was added, was joined, was gathered, was put to, was given in addition

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'. In this form, it means 'was added', 'was joined', or 'was put to'. It describes something being brought into association with something else, often implying an increase or an inclusion. For example, a person might be 'added to' their ancestors (meaning they died and joined them).

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΠΡΟΣΕΛΗΦΘΗ

Etymology: The verb προστίθημι (prostithēmi) is formed from the prefix πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put, place, set'.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-boo-lee-THEH-san

Translations: they wished, they willed, they desired, they purposed

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'βούλομαι' (boulomai), meaning 'to wish', 'to will', 'to desire', or 'to purpose'. It describes an action of intending or wanting something, specifically in the past tense and referring to a group of people ('they'). It is used to express a deliberate intention or a strong desire.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: The word 'βούλομαι' (boulomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to wish' or 'to will'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of desire or intention.

G2190

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ekh-THROY

Translations: enemies, foes, adversaries

Notes: This word refers to those who are hostile or adversarial towards someone or something. It is used to describe opponents, whether in conflict, legal disputes, or general opposition. It can be used in a literal sense for military adversaries or in a more figurative sense for those who are opposed to a person's beliefs or actions.

Inflection: Nominative, Vocative, or Dative; Masculine; Plural

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΙ, ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΙ, ἈΝΤΙΔΙΚΟΙ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb ἔχθω (echthō), meaning 'to hate'. It is related to the concept of hatred and hostility.

G1706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-ba-TEV-sai

Translations: to enter, to go into, to tread upon, to invade, to set foot in

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'embateuo'. It means to enter, to go into, or to tread upon something. It is often used in the context of entering a place, such as a country or city, sometimes with the implication of taking possession or invading. It can also refer to treading on something or setting foot in a place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἘΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ἘΠΙΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΒΑΤΕΥΩ is a compound word derived from the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (baino), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Thus, it literally means 'to go in' or 'to step in'.

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

Translations: then, at that time, at that moment, thereupon, therefore

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'then' or 'at that time'. It is used to indicate a point in time, often referring to a past or future event that follows another. It can also be used to introduce a consequence or result, similar to 'therefore' or 'in that case'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The word ΤΟΤΕ is a primary adverb, meaning it is not derived from another word in Greek. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'το' (this/that).

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

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').

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: op-loh-do-TEE-sen

Translations: armed, equipped, supplied with weapons

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from ὅπλον (hoplon), meaning 'weapon' or 'armor', and δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. The word means 'to give weapons to' or 'to arm' someone. It describes the action of providing military equipment or arms to individuals or a group.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΠΛΙΖΩ, ΚΑΘΟΠΛΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of ὅπλον (hoplon), meaning 'weapon' or 'armor', and δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It literally means 'to give weapons'.

G3800

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: op-soh-NEE-ah

Translations: wages, pay, provisions, rations, a soldier's pay

Notes: This word refers to the pay or provisions given to soldiers, mercenaries, or other workers. It can also refer to the rations or supplies provided. In a broader sense, it signifies remuneration for services rendered, often implying a daily allowance or stipend.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΙΣΘΟΣ, ΟΨΩΝΙΟΝ, ΣΙΤΗΡΕΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From ὄψον (opson, 'cooked food, victuals') and ὠνέομαι (ōneomai, 'to buy'). It originally referred to money for provisions, especially for soldiers, and later came to mean wages or pay in general.

G3735

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: O-khoo-RO-sen

Translations: fortified, strengthened, made strong, secured

Notes: This word means to fortify, strengthen, or make secure. It is often used in the context of building or reinforcing defenses, such as cities, walls, or gates, to protect them from attack. It describes the action of making something robust and impregnable.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΙΣΧΥΩ, ΚΡΑΤΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word ὀχυρόω (ochyroo) comes from ὀχυρός (ochyros), meaning 'strong, firm, secure', which is related to ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have, hold'.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

Translations: not, no, where, of whom, of which, when

Notes: This word, written without diacritics, can represent at least two distinct Koine Greek words. It most commonly functions as a negative particle (οὐ), meaning 'not' or 'no', used to express a direct and objective negation. It can also function as a relative adverb (οὗ), meaning 'where' or 'when', indicating place or time, or as a relative genitive pronoun, meaning 'of whom' or 'of which'. The precise meaning depends on the context and the original diacritics.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a particle/adverb); Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter (as a relative pronoun)

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: The negative particle οὐ (ou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ne, meaning 'not'. The relative adverb/pronoun οὗ (hou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷo-, a pronominal stem.

G3696

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OP-lah

Translations: arms, weapons, armor, hoofs

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΠΛΙΣΙΣ, ΟΠΛΙΣΜΟΣ, ΟΝΥΞ

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

G4387

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-teh-ron

Translations: before, formerly, first, earlier, a former thing, a prior thing

Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'formerly' in time, indicating something that happened earlier or previously. It can also be the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'πρότερος', meaning 'prior' or 'former', often used substantively to refer to 'the former thing' or 'that which was before'. It is used to contrast with something that comes later.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (often used adverbially)

Synonyms: ΠΡΙΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ is a comparative form derived from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G3611

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-KOO-san

Translations: they dwelt, they inhabited, they lived

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they dwelt' or 'they inhabited'. It describes the action of residing in a place, making it one's home, or occupying a territory. It is used to indicate that a group of people lived in a particular location.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ, ΕΝΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: From οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'dwelling', and the suffix -έω (-eō) indicating a verb of action. The word literally means 'to be at home' or 'to dwell in a house'.

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?').

G2039

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-TEE-day-ah

Translations: suitable, fit, proper, convenient, necessary, useful, provisions, necessities, supplies, a provision, a necessity, a supply

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning suitable, fit, or proper. In its neuter plural form, as seen here, it often functions as a noun meaning 'provisions,' 'necessities,' or 'supplies' – things that are suitable or necessary for a particular purpose, such as food, equipment, or resources. It describes something that is appropriate or useful for a given situation or need.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ΕΥ̓ΘΕΤΟΣ

G1882

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-an-or-THOH-see

Translations: (to) correction, (to) restoration, (to) setting right, (to) a correction, (to) a restoration, (to) a setting right

Notes: This word refers to the act of setting something right, correcting an error, or restoring something to its proper state. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over), 'ἀνά' (up, again), and 'ὀρθόω' (to make straight or right). It is used to describe the process of improvement or rectification.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΡΘΩΣΙΣ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΟΦΗ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΑΝΟΡΘΩΣΙΣ is derived from the verb ἐπανορθόω (epanorthoo), meaning 'to set up straight again, to restore, to correct'. It combines the prepositions ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') with ὀρθόω (orthoo, 'to make straight or right').

G1011

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-boo-LEH-oo-sah-toh

Translations: he planned, he purposed, he decided, he consulted, he deliberated

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to plan, to counsel, to decide, or to deliberate. It describes an action of forming a purpose or intention, often after careful consideration. It is used to indicate that someone has made a decision or formed a plan.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ comes from the noun βουλή (boulē), meaning 'counsel' or 'plan', which itself is related to βούλομαι (boulomai), meaning 'to wish' or 'to will'.

G2233

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: hay-goo-MEH-non

Translations: leading, ruling, governing, a leader, a ruler, a governor, a chief, a commander, a guide

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb 'ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ' (hegeomai), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide'. As a participle, it can function as an adjective, describing someone or something that is leading, or as a noun, referring to 'a leader' or 'a ruler'. It denotes someone in a position of authority or guidance, often implying a person who goes before others or directs them.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-ah

Translations: high priest, a high priest

Notes: This word refers to a high priest, the chief religious official in ancient Israel. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It is used to denote the head of the priestly order.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

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

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-poy-AY-keh-nye

Translations: to have made, to have done, to have produced, to have created

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a perfect infinitive, it describes an action that has been completed in the past, with the results continuing into the present. It is often used to express the idea of having accomplished something or having brought something into existence. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He desired to have made a great work' or 'They claimed to have done good deeds'.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1343

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dih-kah-yoh-SOO-neen

Translations: righteousness, justice, a righteousness

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being righteous or just. It describes a state of moral uprightness, integrity, and conformity to divine or moral law. It is often used in the context of God's character or the standard of conduct expected of believers.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ, ΑΡΕΤΗ, ΑΓΙΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosynē) is derived from the adjective δίκαιος (dikaios), meaning 'righteous' or 'just'. It is formed by adding the suffix -σύνη (-synē), which denotes a state, condition, or quality.

G4933

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-tay-REH-sen

Translations: he kept, she kept, it kept, he preserved, she preserved, it preserved, he observed, she observed, it observed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (together with) and the verb ΤΗΡΕΩ (to keep, guard, observe). It means to keep or preserve something carefully, often implying a thorough or complete keeping. It can refer to keeping laws, commandments, or even people or things safe.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΔΙΑΤΗΡΕΩ

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-AR-thay-nai

Translations: to be taken away, to be removed, to be lifted up, to be exalted

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefix ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of' or 'from') and the verb αἴρω (airō, meaning 'to lift' or 'to take up'). In its passive form, it means to be taken away, removed, or lifted up. It can be used to describe something being physically removed or elevated, or metaphorically, such as being exalted or taken out of a situation.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΩ, ΑΠΑΙΡΩ, ΥΨΟΩ

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOYS

Translations: (to) themselves, (for) themselves, themselves, (among) themselves

Notes: This is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'himself, herself, itself, themselves'. It is used when the action of the verb is directed back to the subject of the sentence. For example, 'they gave to themselves' or 'they saw themselves'. It emphasizes that the subject is both the actor and the recipient of the action.

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

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, a compound of the reflexive pronoun 'ἑός' (heos, 'his own') and the intensive pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos, 'self').

G0206

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-kran

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΥΦΗ, ἈΚΡΟΝ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

G1607

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: they were going out, they were coming out, they were proceeding, they were issuing forth

Notes: This word is a verb indicating a continuous or repeated action of 'going out' or 'coming out' in the past. It describes something that was in the process of emerging, departing, or flowing from a place. It can be used to describe people leaving a location, or things like rivers or fire issuing forth.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G3392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-mee-AH-ee-non

Translations: they were defiling, they were polluting, they were staining, they were contaminating

Notes: This word describes the act of making something unclean, impure, or defiled. It is used to refer to both physical and moral defilement. In a sentence, it would describe an ongoing action in the past, such as 'they were defiling the temple' or 'they were polluting the land'.

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ, ΚΟΙΝΟΩ

Etymology: The word μιαίνω (miainō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to stain' or 'to soil'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-TEE-sen

Translations: he stood, he set, he established, he appointed, he caused to stand, he fixed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi). It means 'he stood,' 'he set,' 'he established,' or 'he appointed.' It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking a stand, setting something in place, or establishing a boundary or rule.

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

Synonyms: ἘΘΗΚΕΝ, ἘΣΤΗΡΙΞΕΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-roh-SY-neen

Translations: high priesthood, office of high priest

Notes: This word refers to the office or position of a high priest. It is a compound word, combining 'ἈΡΧΙ' (archi), meaning 'chief' or 'principal', with 'ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ' (hierosyne), meaning 'priesthood'. It describes the state or function of being a high priest, often in a religious or ceremonial context.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ (archierōsynē) is derived from the combination of the prefix ἈΡΧΙ- (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'principal', and the noun ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ (hierōsynē), meaning 'priesthood'.

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.

G4377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ag-or-YEV-on-tai

Translations: they are called, they are addressed, they are named, they are saluted

Notes: This word is a verb in the passive voice, meaning 'to be called,' 'to be addressed,' or 'to be named.' It describes a group of people or things being referred to by a particular name or title, or being greeted. For example, 'they are called friends' or 'they are addressed as allies.'

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΑΙ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΝΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards,' and the verb ΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to proclaim.' Thus, it literally means 'to speak to' or 'to address,' which evolved into 'to call by name' or 'to proclaim a name.'

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oy

Translations: Jews, the Jews

Notes: This word refers to the Jewish people, the inhabitants of Judea, or those who are ethnically or religiously Jewish. It is often used in the New Testament to distinguish the Jewish people from Gentiles (non-Jews).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word originates from the Hebrew word 'Yehudi' (יהודי), meaning 'of Judah' or 'from the land of Judah'. It refers to the descendants of Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, and later to the inhabitants of the kingdom of Judah.

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peen-TEE-san

Translations: they met, they encountered, they went to meet

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to meet', 'to encounter', or 'to go to meet'. It describes the action of coming face to face with someone or something, often with the intention of interaction. It is typically used in the context of people meeting each other.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ, ΥΠΑΝΤΑΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, "from, away from") and ἀντάω (antaō, "to meet, to come opposite to"). The prefix ἀπό indicates movement away from a point, while ἀντάω signifies meeting or confronting.

G2106

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-do-KAY-san

Translations: they were well pleased, they approved, they consented, they decided, they resolved

Notes: This word means to be well-pleased, to approve of something, to consent to a course of action, or to decide and resolve to do something. It indicates a favorable disposition or a deliberate choice made by a group of people. It is used to describe an action completed in the past by multiple subjects.

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

Synonyms: ΗΥ̓ΔΌΚΗΣΑΝ, ΣΥΝΈΘΕΝΤΟ, ἜΚΡΙΝΑΝ

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nas-TAY-nai

Translations: to rise, to stand up, to raise, to be raised, to appear, to come forth

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'anistēmi'. It means 'to rise' or 'to stand up', often implying a movement from a lower position to an upright one, or from inactivity to activity. It can also mean 'to be raised' or 'to cause to rise', especially in the context of resurrection. In some contexts, it can mean 'to appear' or 'to come forth'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἘΓΕΙΡΩ, ὈΡΘΟΩ, ἈΝΙΣΤΑΝΩ

G4103

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PIS-ton

Translations: faithful, a faithful one, trustworthy, a trustworthy one, reliable, a reliable one, true, a true one, sure, a sure one

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning faithful, trustworthy, or reliable. It describes someone or something that can be depended upon, is true to their word, or is steadfast in their character or actions. It can be used to describe people, things, or even concepts, indicating their reliability or truthfulness.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΗΣ, ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ, ΕΓΓΥΟΣ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-this-TAH-nai

Translations: to appoint, to establish, to set, to make, to constitute, to place, to ordain

Notes: This word means to set down, establish, appoint, or constitute someone or something. It is often used in the context of placing someone in a position of authority or responsibility, or establishing a state of affairs or a rule. It can also mean to restore or bring back to a former state.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word καθίστημι (kathistēmi) is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, it literally means 'to set down' or 'to cause to stand down/in place'.

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'.

G1125

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: grah-FON-tai

Translations: they may be written, they may be recorded, they may be inscribed

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to write, to record, to inscribe'. In this form, it indicates an action that 'they' (a plural subject) might do or that might happen to 'them' (if passive). The subjunctive mood suggests possibility, purpose, or a hypothetical situation, often translated with 'may' or 'might'. As a passive voice, the subject is receiving the action of writing.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Subjunctive, 3rd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΡΑΦΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΡΑΦΩ

G5559

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: khroo-so-FO-ree

Translations: gold-bearing, wearing gold, a gold-bearing woman, a woman wearing gold

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'gold-bearing' or 'wearing gold'. It describes something or someone that carries or possesses gold. In its feminine form, it can refer to a woman who wears gold or is adorned with gold.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΟΦΟΡΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΥΣΟΦΟΡΟΣ is a compound word derived from ΧΡΥΣΟΣ (chrysos), meaning 'gold', and ΦΕΡΩ (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DEH-nee

Translations: to no one, to nothing, for no one, for nothing, by no means, in no way

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective 'οὐδείς' (oudeis), meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. In this dative case, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to no one' or 'to nothing'. It can also function adverbially, meaning 'by no means' or 'in no way', emphasizing the complete absence or negation of something.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝΙ, ΟΥ̓ΔΑΜΩΣ

G0114

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-theh-TAY-sai

Translations: to reject, to nullify, to set aside, to make void, to despise, to disannul, to violate, to break (a covenant)

Notes: This word describes the act of rejecting, nullifying, or setting something aside, often with a sense of contempt or disregard. It can refer to breaking a law, a covenant, or a promise, or to treating something as worthless. It implies a deliberate act of invalidating or despising something that should be respected or upheld.

Inflection: Aorist Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΘΕΤΕΩ, ΑΚΥΡΟΩ, ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀθετέω (atheteō), meaning 'to set aside, reject, declare invalid', from ἄθετος (athetos, 'not to be placed, not to be laid down, lawless, invalid'), from ἀ- (a-, 'not') + θετός (thetos, 'placed, set').

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.

G0471

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-TEI-pein

Translations: to speak against, to contradict, to gainsay, to object, to refuse

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive verb, meaning 'to speak against' or 'to contradict'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and the verb εἶπον (eidon), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to describe the act of opposing someone or something verbally, or to refuse to comply.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΛΕΓΕΙΝ, ἈΝΘΙΣΤΑΣΘΑΙ, ἈΡΝΕΙΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀντειπεῖν is formed from the prefix ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and the aorist stem of the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'.

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-soos-TREP-sai

Translations: to turn back, to return, to turn around, to turn again

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prepositions ἘΠΙ (upon, to) and ΣΥΝ (with, together) and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (to turn). It means to turn back, return, or turn around, often implying a change of direction or a return to a previous state or place. It can be used in contexts where someone physically turns back or returns, or metaphorically, as in turning back to God or a former way of life.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΥΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΣΥΣΤΡΕΦΩ is a compound verb derived from the prefix ἘΠΙ- (upon, to), the prefix ΣΥΝ- (with, together), and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (to turn). The combination of these elements conveys the sense of turning back or returning, often with an emphasis on completeness or direction.

G0427

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ah-NEH-oo

Translations: without, apart from, besides

Notes: This word is a preposition that means 'without' or 'apart from'. It is used to indicate the absence of something or someone, or to denote separation. It typically takes the genitive case, indicating that something is done or exists in the absence of the noun it modifies.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΙΣ, ΕΚΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Greek prefix ἀν- (an-), meaning 'without' or 'not', combined with the adverb εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good'.

G4016

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-bah-LEH-sthai

Translations: to put on, to clothe oneself, to cast around, to surround, to encompass

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to put on' or 'to clothe oneself with' something, often referring to garments. It can also mean 'to cast around' or 'to surround' something or someone. It is used reflexively, indicating that the action is performed by the subject upon themselves.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΝΩ, ΑΜΦΙΕΝΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: From the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Thus, literally 'to throw around'.

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.

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.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

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.

G0115

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-theh-TEH-see

Translations: rejection, a rejection, nullification, a nullification, setting aside, a setting aside, disregard, a disregard, violation, a violation

Notes: This word refers to the act of rejecting, nullifying, or setting something aside. It implies a disregard for authority, a law, or an agreement, often leading to a violation. It can be used in contexts where a promise is broken, a law is ignored, or a covenant is invalidated.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΘΕΤΙΑ, ἈΘΕΤΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἀθέτησις (athetesis) is derived from the verb ἀθετέω (atheteō), meaning 'to set aside, reject, nullify'. It is formed from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'not placed' or 'set aside'.

G1777

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EN-okh-os

Translations: guilty, liable, subject to, worthy of, deserving of

Notes: This adjective describes someone or something as being held in, bound by, or subject to something, often with a negative connotation. It is frequently used to indicate guilt or liability for a crime, sin, or penalty, meaning 'guilty of' or 'liable to'. It can also mean 'deserving of' or 'worthy of' a particular fate or consequence. It is often followed by a genitive case indicating what one is guilty or deserving of.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΔΙΚΟΣ, ΥΠΟΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΟΦΕΙΛΕΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐν (en, 'in') and the root of ἔχω (echō, 'to have, to hold'). It literally means 'held in' or 'bound in', referring to being held by a charge or obligation.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

Translations: all, every, whole, any, a whole

Notes: This word means 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate totality or completeness. It can refer to every single item in a group, or the entirety of something. For example, 'all people' or 'the whole house'. It often takes on the meaning of 'every' when used with a singular noun, and 'all' when used with a plural noun. It can also mean 'any' in certain contexts.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'all' or 'every' in various Indo-European languages.

G1926

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: he received, he accepted, he admitted, he undertook, he promised

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, to) and the verb 'δέχομαι' (to receive). It means to receive, accept, admit, undertake, or promise. It describes an action of taking something upon oneself or agreeing to something. For example, it can be used to say 'he accepted the offer' or 'he undertook the task'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G4755

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TAY-goss

Translations: commander, general, governor, a commander, a general, a governor

Notes: This word refers to a military commander, a general, or a governor. It is a compound word derived from 'στρατός' (army) and 'ἄγω' (to lead), literally meaning 'leader of an army'. It can be used to describe someone in charge of military forces or a civil administrator with significant authority, often in a military context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΔΟΥΞ

Etymology: From 'στρατός' (army) and 'ἄγω' (to lead). It refers to one who leads an army or a military force.

G1481

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eth-NAR-khees

Translations: ethnarch, ruler of a nation, governor, a governor of a people

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἔθνος' (ethnos), meaning 'nation' or 'people', and 'ἄρχων' (archon), meaning 'ruler'. An ethnarch is a ruler or governor of a people or nation, often a subordinate ruler who governs a particular ethnic group within a larger empire. It describes someone who holds authority over a specific population group.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἘΘΝΑΡΧΗΣ' is a compound of 'ἔθνος' (ethnos), meaning 'nation' or 'people', and 'ἄρχω' (archo), meaning 'to rule'. It literally means 'ruler of a nation'.

G4316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-tah-TEH-sai

Translations: to be a protector, to be a leader, to preside over, to protect, to help, to give aid, to manage, to rule

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'προστατεύω' (prostateuō). It means 'to be a protector,' 'to lead,' 'to preside over,' or 'to help.' It describes the action of providing leadership, protection, or assistance to someone or something. In a sentence, it would express the purpose or result of an action, such as 'to be able to protect' or 'to intend to lead.'

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΕΙΝ, ΕΠΙΚΟΥΡΕΙΝ, ΗΓΕΙΣΘΑΙ

G4103, G4102

Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb

Sounds like: PIS-toh

Translations: faithful, trustworthy, reliable, a faithful one, to be made sure, to be assured, to be convinced, to be believed, to be entrusted

Notes: This word can be an inflected form of the adjective 'faithful' or a form of the verb 'to make faithful/to be made faithful'. As an adjective, it describes someone or something as trustworthy, reliable, or deserving of belief. As a verb, it means to be made certain, to be assured, or to be entrusted with something. The meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter (from ΠΙΣΤΟΣ); or Aorist, Passive, Infinitive (from ΠΙΣΤΟΩ)

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΗΣ, ΕΓΓΥΟΣ, ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ

G0480

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-GRA-fah

Translations: copy, copies, a copy, an extract, a transcript

Notes: This word refers to a written copy, transcript, or extract of a document. It is used to denote a duplicate or reproduction of an original text. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object or subject referring to such a document.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΤΥΠΟΝ, ΑΠΟΓΡΑΦΗ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in return for', and γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is written in return' or 'a counter-writing', referring to a copy.

G1048

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gah-zoh-foo-LAH-kee-oh

Translations: (to) treasury, (to) storehouse, (to) strongroom, (to) chamber, (to) a treasury, (to) a storehouse, (to) a strongroom, (to) a chamber

Notes: This word refers to a place where treasures or funds are kept, such as a treasury, a storehouse, or a strongroom. It is a compound word derived from 'γάζα' (gaza), meaning 'treasure', and 'φυλακή' (phylake), meaning 'a guard' or 'a prison', thus literally 'a treasure-guarding place'. It is used to denote a secure place for valuables or public funds.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ

G2192