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.

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, 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).

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.

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.

G0784

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ass-SYR-ee-ohn

Translations: of Assyria, of the Assyrians, Assyrian

Notes: This word refers to something or someone belonging to Assyria or the Assyrian people. It is used to describe things originating from or associated with the ancient kingdom of Assyria, or to refer to the people themselves. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun, indicating its origin or association, or be used substantively to refer to the people.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From the Hebrew word 'Ashshur' (H0804), referring to Assyria or an Assyrian.

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'.

G5099

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tee-KHEE-rays

Translations: walled, fortified

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'walled' or 'fortified'. It is used to describe cities or places that have walls for defense. For example, one might speak of 'walled cities' to denote their defensive capabilities.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΟΣ, ΕΡΥΜΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΙΧΗΡΗΣ (teichērēs) is a compound word derived from ΤΕΙΧΟΣ (teichos), meaning 'wall', and the suffix -ηρης (-ērēs), which indicates 'furnished with' or 'having'. Thus, it literally means 'having walls' or 'furnished with walls'.

G4301

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ka-ta-la-BES-thai

Translations: to seize beforehand, to take possession of beforehand, to anticipate, to surprise, to pre-occupy, to come upon, to overtake

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to seize beforehand' or 'to take possession of something before someone else does'. It can also mean 'to anticipate' or 'to surprise' someone by acting first. In some contexts, it can mean 'to come upon' or 'to overtake' someone or something unexpectedly.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of three parts: πρό (pro), meaning 'before'; κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against' (often intensifying); and λαμβάνω (lambano), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'.

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.

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: 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.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

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

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.

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'.

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: doo-na-TON

Translations: of powerful ones, of mighty ones, of able ones, of rulers, of the powerful, of the mighty, of the able, of the rulers

Notes: This word describes something or someone as powerful, mighty, or able. It is often used to refer to those who hold positions of power or authority, such as rulers or influential people. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, but it can also function as a substantive noun, meaning 'the powerful ones' or 'those who are able'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΩΝ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΩΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΩΝ

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TAH

Translations: the

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

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

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

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

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

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

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

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

G1854

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EX-oh

Translations: outside, out, without, abroad

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'outside' or 'out'. It indicates a position or direction away from an interior or a boundary. It can be used to describe something that is physically located outside, or metaphorically, something that is excluded or beyond a certain limit.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΟΣ, ΕΞΩΘΕΝ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of', and the suffix -ω, which forms adverbs of place. It denotes a position or movement from the inside to the outside.

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.

G4900

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ep-is-KHOO-sen

Translations: he strengthened together, he helped to strengthen, he assisted in strengthening, he gave additional strength

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix ΣΥΝ (together, with) and the verb ΕΠΙΣΧΥΩ (to strengthen, to make strong). It means to strengthen together with someone, to give additional strength, or to assist in strengthening. It describes an action where one person or thing contributes to the strengthening or empowering of another, often implying a collaborative effort.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ, ΕΠΙΚΟΥΡΕΩ

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

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

G5430

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-EH-frak-sen

Translations: he stopped, she stopped, it stopped, he blocked, she blocked, it blocked, he shut, she shut, it shut, he closed, she closed, it closed, he muzzled, she muzzled, it muzzled

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'phrassō'. It means to stop, block, shut, or close something off. It can also mean to muzzle, as in to prevent someone or something from speaking or acting. It is used to describe an action that was completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΕΜΦΡΑΤΤΩ, ΦΡΑΓΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word φράσσω (phrassō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to fence in' or 'to enclose'. It is related to the word φραγμός (phragmos), meaning 'a fence' or 'a hedge'.

G1291

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-oh-REE-zon-tah

Translations: dividing, separating, marking out, determining, defining, bounding

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'dividing' or 'separating'. It describes something that is currently in the act of dividing, separating, or marking a boundary. It can be used to describe a physical boundary, like a river dividing land, or to define or determine something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΧΩΡΙΖΩ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek διά (dia, 'through, apart') and ὁρίζω (horizō, 'to divide, to limit, to define').

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'.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

G3361

Part of Speech: Particle, Adverb

Sounds like: MAY

Translations: not, lest, no, do not

Notes: ΜΗ is a negative particle used in Koine Greek to express a subjective negation. It is typically used with non-indicative moods (like the subjunctive, imperative, infinitive, or participle) to express prohibition, a condition, or a denial of something that is wished for or imagined. For example, it is used in commands like 'do not do this' or in clauses expressing fear or purpose, such as 'lest something happen'. It contrasts with 'οὐ' (ou), which negates objective facts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΜΗ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient negative particle that has been present in various forms across Indo-European languages.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EL-thay

Translations: come, go, arrive, proceed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It is often used to describe movement towards or away from a place, or the arrival of a person or event. It can also refer to the act of proceeding or happening. In the provided examples, it is used in a subjunctive mood, indicating a potential or hypothetical action, often translated as 'should come' or 'might come'.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

G0810

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ass-SOOR

Translations: Asshur, Assyria, an Assyrian

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

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

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

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

Translations: much, many, great, greatly, often, a lot

Notes: This word is commonly used to indicate a large quantity, degree, or frequency. As an adverb, it means 'much,' 'greatly,' or 'often,' modifying verbs or adjectives. As an adjective, it means 'much' (for singular nouns) or 'many' (for plural nouns), describing the quantity of something. It can also mean 'great' in terms of size or importance.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular (as adjective); Does not inflect (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is a very common word across various Indo-European languages.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: built, constructed, erected

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

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

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

Translations: all, every, whole, everything, a whole

Notes: This word is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate totality or universality. For example, it can mean 'all things' or 'everything' when used substantively, or 'the whole' when modifying a singular noun. It can also be used to mean 'every' when referring to individual items within a group.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΣ (pas) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂- meaning 'to protect, feed'. Its meaning evolved to 'all' or 'whole' in Greek.

G2692

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-tes-KAHM-meh-non

Translations: demolished, torn down, razed, destroyed, a demolished thing, that which has been demolished

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'κατασκάπτω' (kataskaptō), meaning 'to dig down', 'to demolish', or 'to raze'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been demolished or torn down. It indicates a completed action with a continuing result. For example, it could describe a 'demolished wall' or a 'destroyed altar'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΕΞΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb 'κατασκάπτω' (kataskaptō) is a compound word formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb 'σκάπτω' (skaptō), meaning 'to dig'. Thus, it literally means 'to dig down' or 'to dig up', leading to the sense of demolishing or razing.

G4397

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-TEE-khis-mah

Translations: bulwark, rampart, outer wall, a bulwark, a rampart, an outer wall

Notes: This word refers to a defensive structure, such as a bulwark, rampart, or an outer wall, built in front of a main fortification. It serves as an advanced line of defense. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and 'τείχισμα' (teichisma), meaning 'a wall' or 'fortification'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ΕΡΥΜΑ, ΟΧΥΡΩΜΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προτείχισμα (proteíkhisma), formed from πρό (pró, “before, in front of”) + τείχισμα (teíkhisma, “a wall, fortification”).

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-lo

Translations: other, another, different, an other, another thing

Notes: This word refers to something distinct or different from what has already been mentioned or is currently under consideration. It can be used to describe a different person, thing, or concept. It often functions as an adjective modifying a noun, but can also stand alone as a pronoun meaning 'another one' or 'another thing'. When used adverbially, it can mean 'otherwise' or 'in another way'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΟΣ, ἈΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΛΛΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.

G0337

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-LEE-mah

Translations: support, a support, buttress, a buttress, foundation, a foundation, structure, a structure, something taken up

Notes: This word refers to something that provides support or is taken up. It can denote a buttress, a foundation, or any structure built to provide stability. It is often used in architectural contexts to describe supporting elements like walls or embankments.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΤΗΡΙΓΜΑ, ΥΠΟΣΤΗΡΙΓΜΑ, ΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From ἀναλαμβάνω (analambanō), meaning 'to take up' or 'to lift up', formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up') and λαμβάνω (lambanō, 'to take'). The noun form refers to that which is taken up or provides support.

G2680

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-keh-YOO-ah-sen

Translations: he prepared, he made ready, he built, he constructed, he furnished, he equipped, he created

Notes: This word describes the act of preparing, making ready, building, or constructing something. It implies a deliberate and often thorough process of bringing something into existence or into a state of readiness. It can be used for building physical structures, preparing a way, or even creating something in a broader sense.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: From κατά (kata, 'down, against') and σκευάζω (skeuazō, 'to prepare, make ready'), which comes from σκεῦος (skeuos, 'vessel, implement, equipment'). The word literally means 'to prepare thoroughly' or 'to equip fully'.

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'.

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

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

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EEKH-theh-san

Translations: they were gathered, they assembled, they came together

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to be gathered together or to assemble. It describes a group of people coming together in one place, often for a specific purpose or in response to an event. It is formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΝΤΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. It describes the action of bringing or leading things or people together.

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.

G0407

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-DRI-zes-theh

Translations: be strong, act like men, be courageous, show courage

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to act like a man, to be strong, or to show courage. It is often used as an exhortation to be brave and resolute, especially in the face of adversity or danger. It implies a call to maturity and strength of character.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Imperative, Second Person, Plural

Synonyms: ἸΣΧΥΩ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΩ, ΘΑΡΣΕΩ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἀνήρ (anēr), meaning 'man', combined with the suffix -ίζω (-izō), which forms verbs indicating 'to act like' or 'to become'. Thus, it literally means 'to act like a man'.

G4422

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ptoh-ay-THEE-teh

Translations: be terrified, be dismayed, be frightened, be startled, be scared

Notes: This word means to be terrified, dismayed, or frightened. As an aorist passive imperative, it functions as a command, often translated as "do not be terrified" or "do not be afraid." It describes a state of being startled or put into a panic, often by a sudden event or a perceived threat.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΩ, ΔΕΙΛΙΑΩ

Etymology: The word πτοέω (ptoéō) is derived from the Greek word πτόα (ptóa), meaning 'terror' or 'panic'. It describes a state of being startled or put into a panic.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-SO-poo

Translations: of face, of countenance, of presence, of person, of a face, of a countenance, of a presence, of a person

Notes: This word refers primarily to the 'face' or 'countenance' of a person or thing. It can also denote 'presence' or 'appearance'. In a broader sense, it can refer to the 'person' or 'individual' themselves. It is often used in phrases like 'from the face of' or 'before the face of' to mean 'from the presence of' or 'before the presence of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ' is derived from the Greek preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and 'ὤψ' (ōps), meaning 'eye' or 'face'. It literally means 'that which is before the eyes' or 'that which is turned towards'.

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.

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'.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: meth

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

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.

G1023

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bra-KHEE-oh-nes

Translations: arms, forearms, shoulders, strength, power

Notes: This word refers to the arms, specifically from the shoulder to the hand, or sometimes just the forearm. It can also be used metaphorically to signify strength, power, or might, often referring to the power of God or a king. In the provided context, it refers to physical arms or the metaphorical strength associated with them.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΒΡΑΧΙΩΝ (brachiōn) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *mregh-u- meaning 'short'. It originally referred to the shorter part of the arm, the forearm, but later expanded to mean the entire arm.

G4560

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: sar-KEE-noi

Translations: fleshly, carnal, made of flesh, of flesh, fleshly ones, carnal ones

Notes: This word describes something that is made of flesh or pertains to the flesh. In a spiritual context, it often carries a negative connotation, referring to a state of being governed by human nature and desires rather than by the Spirit, thus meaning 'carnal' or 'unspiritual'. It is used to describe people or things that are earthly and not divine.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΑΡΚΙΚΟΣ, ΣΑΡΞ

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.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

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

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'.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

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

G4982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SOH-dzein

Translations: to save, to deliver, to preserve, to make whole, to heal

Notes: This word means to save, deliver, preserve, or make whole. It can refer to physical deliverance from danger, preservation of life, or healing from illness. In a spiritual context, it often refers to salvation from sin and its consequences, leading to eternal life.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΩΖΩ (sōzō) comes from the ancient Greek root *σῶς (sōs), meaning 'safe' or 'sound'. It is related to the concept of wholeness and well-being.

G2645

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-THAR-see-sen

Translations: he took courage, he became bold, he was confident

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and θαρσέω (tharseō, 'to be bold, to take courage'). It means to take courage, to be bold, or to be confident. It describes an action where someone gains or exhibits boldness, often in the face of adversity or fear. It is used to indicate that a person became emboldened or confident.

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

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΣΕΩ, ΕΝΘΑΡΡΥΝΩ

Etymology: The verb καταθαρσέω (katatharseō) is derived from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb θαρσέω (tharseō), meaning 'to be bold' or 'to take courage'. The prefix intensifies the meaning of the root verb.

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAI-das

Translations: children, boys, servants, slaves

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΥΙΟΙ, ΔΟΥΛΟΙ

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

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-.

G2975

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: la-KHEIS

Translations: you have obtained, you have received, you have been allotted, you have cast lots

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to obtain by lot, to receive by divine allotment, to be allotted, or to cast lots'. It implies receiving something as a result of a decision made by lot or by divine providence. It is used in contexts where someone has been given a share or a portion of something, often implying a pre-determined or fated outcome.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΕΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ (lagchanō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to words meaning 'to take' or 'to get'.

G3588, G3739, G2228

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection

Sounds like: AY

Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah

Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)

Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.

G4754

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEH-yah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΟΣ, ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ

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

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.

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.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-POY-thah-teh

Translations: you have trusted, you have been persuaded, you have relied, you have obeyed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to trust, be persuaded, or rely upon. It is often used in the perfect tense to indicate a state of having been persuaded or having placed one's trust in something or someone. It can be used in a sentence to express confidence or reliance, such as 'you have trusted in God' or 'you have been persuaded by the words'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΕΛΠΙΖΩ

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.

G4042

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-ree-O-khee

Translations: circuit, a circuit, compass, a compass, passage, a passage, section, a section, portion, a portion, enclosure, an enclosure, boundary, a boundary, region, a region

Notes: This word refers to a surrounding area, a circuit, or a boundary. It can also denote a specific passage or section of text, particularly in a scroll or book. In a spatial sense, it describes a region or an enclosed space. It is used to describe a physical area or a segment of written material.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΣ, ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΜΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb περιέχω (periechō), meaning "to encompass, surround, contain." It combines περί (peri), meaning "around," and ἔχω (echō), meaning "to have, hold."

G3780

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OOKH-ee

Translations: no, not at all, by no means, certainly not

Notes: This word is a strong negative adverb, meaning 'no' or 'not at all'. It is used to express a definite and emphatic denial, often in response to a question or to strongly contradict a statement. It is a more emphatic form of the negative particle οὐ (ou).

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

Etymology: From οὐ (ou), meaning 'not', and the enclitic particle -χι (-chi), which adds emphasis. It is a more emphatic form of the simple negative particle.

G0538

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pah-TAH

Translations: deceive, mislead, trick, cheat

Notes: This word means to deceive, mislead, or trick someone. It is used to describe the act of causing someone to believe something that is not true, often with the intent to gain an advantage or cause harm. It can be used in various contexts where someone is being led astray or tricked.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΕΞΑΠΑΤΑΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, "from") and a root related to πάτη (patē, "a trick"). It implies leading someone away from the truth through deceit.

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'.

G5495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHEI-ross

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

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

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

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.

G2379

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-see-ah-TEE-ree-ah

Translations: altars, an altar

Notes: This word refers to an altar, a raised structure or place on which sacrifices are offered to a deity. It is typically used in religious contexts, describing the location where offerings, often animal sacrifices, are made as part of worship or ritual. In the provided context, it refers to multiple altars.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Etymology: From the Greek word θυσιάζω (thysiazō), meaning 'to sacrifice', which itself comes from θυσία (thysia), meaning 'sacrifice'.

G5308

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: yp-see-LAH

Translations: high, lofty, exalted, proud, haughty, on high, highly

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'high' or 'lofty,' referring to physical height, elevated status, or even a proud and arrogant disposition. As an adjective, it can describe things that are physically high, like mountains or walls, or abstract concepts like high thoughts or exalted positions. It can also be used adverbially to mean 'highly' or 'on high,' indicating a high position or an elevated manner of speaking or acting. In the provided examples, it is used both adjectivally (referring to high places or high walls) and adverbially (speaking proudly or haughtily).

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (as an adjective); Adverbial (as an adverb)

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΕΠΑΝΩ, ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΨΗΛΟΣ (hypsēlos) comes from the Greek word ὕψος (hypsos), meaning 'height' or 'summit'. It is related to the concept of being elevated or high.

G2713

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: kah-teh-NAN-tee

Translations: opposite, before, in front of, over against, in the presence of

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or a preposition, indicating a position directly facing or opposite to something or someone. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case. It describes being in the presence of, or confronting, another entity.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΑΠΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the adverb ΕΝΑΝΤΙ (enanti), meaning 'opposite' or 'before'.

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'.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: gno-SEH-stheh

Translations: you will know, you will come to know, you will perceive, you will understand

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. It is used to indicate a future action of gaining knowledge, understanding, or recognition. It implies a process of learning or becoming acquainted with something, rather than just having information. It is often used in contexts where someone will discover or realize a truth.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to know'. It is related to the English word 'know' and Latin 'gnoscere'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-POY-ay-sah

Translations: I made, I did, I created, I produced

Notes: This is a common verb meaning 'to make', 'to do', 'to create', or 'to produce'. It describes the act of bringing something into existence or performing an action. The form 'ἘΠΟΙΗΣΑ' specifically indicates a completed action in the past, performed by the speaker ('I'). It is often used in contexts of creation, performance of deeds, or the execution of commands.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

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

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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.

G3962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAH-teh-res

Translations: fathers, parents, ancestors

Notes: This word refers to male parents, or more broadly, to ancestors or forefathers. It can also be used in a spiritual sense to refer to spiritual leaders or founders. In a sentence, it would typically function as the subject or direct address.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΓΟΝΟΙ, ΓΟΝΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΑΤΗΡ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'father'. It is a very ancient word found across many Indo-European languages.

G1410

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: doo-NAH-meh-noy

Translations: being able, able, powerful, mighty, capable

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that possesses the ability, power, or capability to do something. It can be used to describe individuals or groups who are strong, mighty, or competent.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΙ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ

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').

G5101

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

Sounds like: TEES

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

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

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

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

G1842

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-oh-leh-THREH-oo-san

Translations: they utterly destroyed, they annihilated, they exterminated

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to utterly destroy, annihilate, or exterminate. It implies a complete and thorough destruction, leaving nothing behind. It is often used in contexts of warfare or divine judgment where an entire group or entity is wiped out.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ἈΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὀλοθρεύω (olothreúō), meaning 'to destroy' or 'to slay'. The root ὀλοθρεύω is related to ὄλεθρος (ólethros), meaning 'ruin' or 'destruction'.

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.

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pis-TEV-eh-teh

Translations: you believe, you trust, believe!, trust!

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to believe', 'to trust', or 'to have faith'. It can be used in the present indicative mood, meaning 'you (plural) believe' or 'you (plural) trust'. It can also be used as a present imperative, meaning 'believe!' or 'trust!' (addressed to multiple people). It often takes a dative object, indicating the person or thing in whom one believes or trusts.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative (2nd Person Plural) or Present, Active, Imperative (2nd Person Plural)

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΕΛΠΙΖΩ

G0976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEEB-lee-on

Translations: book, scroll, a book, a scroll

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΦΗ

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

G3679

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-ney-DI-zeen

Translations: to reproach, to revile, to insult, to upbraid, to cast in one's teeth, to shame

Notes: This word means to reproach, revile, or insult someone, often by bringing up their faults or past mistakes. It implies a strong verbal attack intended to shame or dishonor. It can be used in contexts where someone is being criticized harshly or taunted.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΒΡΙΖΩ, ΛΟΙΔΟΡΕΩ, ΚΑΚΟΛΟΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word comes from ὄνειδος (oneidos), meaning 'reproach' or 'disgrace', which itself is of uncertain origin.

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).

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'.

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.

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.

G1807

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ahee-REH-tahee

Translations: take out, rescue, deliver, choose, select, remove, take away

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of') and the verb αἱρέω (haireō, meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'). It means to take out, remove, rescue, or deliver someone or something from a particular situation or place. It can also mean to choose or select. In the provided examples, it is used in the sense of delivering or rescuing someone from a hand or a situation.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Middle Voice, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΣΩΖΩ, ΛΥΤΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word ἐξαιρέω is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take', 'to seize', or 'to choose'. Its meaning is derived from the combination of these two elements.

G5456

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foh-NAY

Translations: voice, sound, noise, a voice, a sound, a noise

Notes: This word refers to a voice, a sound, or a noise. It is commonly used to describe the sound produced by living beings, such as a human voice or the sound of an animal, but can also refer to inanimate sounds like thunder or the sound of a trumpet. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΗΧΟΣ, ΚΡΑΥΓΗ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (to speak, tell, say). Cognate with Latin fari (to speak) and English ban.

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

G4301

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ka-ta-la-VOHN-tai

Translations: they may seize beforehand, they may anticipate, they may surprise, they may come upon unawares

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix πρό (pro, meaning 'before'), κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'completely'), and λαμβάνω (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'). It means to take possession of something before someone else, to anticipate an action, or to come upon someone by surprise. It implies a preemptive or sudden action.

Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ is a compound verb derived from the prefix πρό- (pro-, 'before'), the preposition κατά (kata, 'down' or 'completely'), and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō, 'to take, seize'). Its meaning is built upon the idea of taking or seizing, with the added nuances of 'before' and 'completely' or 'down upon'.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN

Translations: (of) men, (of) people, (of) humankind

Notes: ἈΝΘΡΩΠΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, which means 'man', 'human being', or 'person'. This form is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of men' or 'of people'. It refers to human beings in general, often distinguishing them from God or other creatures.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, likely a compound of ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'face, eye'), possibly meaning 'one who looks up' or 'one with a human face'.

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.

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-FEE-tays

Translations: prophet, a prophet

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΠΝΕΥΣΤΟΣ

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

G3925

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: par-em-bo-LEE

Translations: camp, an army, a barracks, a fortress, a castle, a camp of Israel, a military camp

Notes: This word refers to a military camp, an encampment, or an army itself. It can also denote a barracks, a fortress, or a castle, particularly in the context of a fortified place where soldiers reside. In the New Testament, it is often used to refer to the Roman barracks in Jerusalem or the camp of Israel in the wilderness.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΟΠΕΔΟΝ, ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound of 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and 'ἐμβολή' (embolē), meaning 'an insertion' or 'a thrusting in'. Together, it refers to a place where something is thrown or placed alongside, hence an encampment or camp.

G0152

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahee-SKHOO-nays

Translations: of shame, of disgrace, of dishonor, of confusion

Notes: This word refers to the feeling of shame, disgrace, or dishonor. It can also denote the state of being put to confusion or humiliation. It is often used to describe the negative emotional or social consequence of wrongdoing or failure.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΡΟΠΗ, ΑΤΙΜΙΑ

Etymology: The word Αἰσχύνη (aischynē) comes from the verb αἰσχύνω (aischynō), meaning 'to shame, to disgrace'. It is related to αἶσχος (aischos), meaning 'shame, disgrace'.

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

G1831

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ex-EL-thon-ton

Translations: of those who went out, of those who came out, of having gone out

Notes: This word is a genitive plural participle derived from the verb 'ἐξέρχομαι' (exerchomai), meaning 'to go out' or 'to come out'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by a noun. In this genitive plural form, it typically refers to 'of those who went out' or 'of their going out', often indicating a point in time or a cause related to the action of leaving or coming forth. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of', and 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἐξέρχομαι (exerchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Its etymology reflects the action of moving from an inside to an outside location.

G2836

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koy-lee-AS

Translations: of the belly, of the womb, of the stomach, of the innermost being

Notes: ΚΟΙΛΙΑΣ is the genitive singular form of the noun ΚΟΙΛΙΑ (koilia). It primarily refers to the physical belly or abdomen. However, it can also metaphorically denote the womb, the stomach, or even the innermost being or heart, representing one's deepest feelings or thoughts. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'from the belly' or 'of the womb'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΣΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΙΛΙΑ (koilia) derives from the Greek adjective κοῖλος (koilos), meaning 'hollow' or 'concave', referring to the hollow space of the abdomen.

G2598

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-BAH-lon

Translations: cast down, threw down, overthrew, laid down, pulled down, demolished

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (down) and the verb βάλλω (to throw). It means to throw down, cast down, or overthrow. It can be used literally to describe physically throwing something or someone down, or metaphorically to describe overthrowing a government, demolishing structures, or defeating an opponent. In the provided examples, it refers to causing injury or defeat, or demolishing cities.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΡΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The verb καταβάλλω is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. The combination signifies the action of throwing something downwards or casting it to the ground.

G4501

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: rom-FEYE-ah

Translations: sword, a sword, dagger, spear

Notes: This word refers to a large, broad sword, often associated with a Thracian or Dacian weapon, or more generally, any sharp weapon like a dagger or spear. It is frequently used metaphorically in the New Testament to represent divine judgment or spiritual conflict. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑ, ΞΙΦΟΣ

Etymology: The word is of Thracian origin, referring to a type of long, straight or curved sword. It was adopted into Greek and Latin.

G2664

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-PAH-oo-sen

Translations: he rested, he ceased, he stopped, he caused to cease, he brought to an end

Notes: This word describes an action of resting, ceasing, or causing something to stop. It can refer to someone coming to a rest, or to someone bringing an activity or a state to an end. It is a compound verb formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'παύω' (to stop, to cease).

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΑΥΩ, ΑΝΑΠΑΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΗΓΩ

Etymology: The word καταπαύω (katapauō) is a compound verb derived from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb παύω (pauō), meaning 'to stop' or 'to cease'. The combination implies a complete or definitive cessation.

G2945

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: KOO-kloh-then

Translations: around, round about, on every side, all around

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'around' or 'on every side'. It is used to describe something that encompasses or surrounds a central point or object, indicating a circular or encompassing direction or position. It can be used to describe people gathering around something, or a geographical area surrounding a place.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΩ, ΠΕΡΙΞ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'κύκλος' (kyklos), meaning 'circle' or 'ring', combined with the suffix '-θεν' (-then), which indicates origin or direction from a place.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OH

Translations: to the Lord, for the Lord, to the master, for the master, to an owner, for an owner

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, meaning 'Lord,' 'master,' or 'owner.' In the dative case, it typically indicates the indirect object of an action, the recipient, or the beneficiary. It is commonly used in religious contexts to refer to God or Jesus Christ, but can also refer to a human master or owner. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'to give thanks to the Lord' or 'to serve the master.'

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

G1390, G1430

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOH-ma-ta

Translations: gifts, presents, houses, dwellings, ruins, a gift, a house

Notes: This word is a plural noun that can have two distinct meanings depending on its root. From δόμα (G1390), it means 'gifts' or 'presents', referring to something given. From δῶμα (G1430), it means 'houses' or 'dwellings', referring to structures where people live. In some contexts, particularly in the Septuagint, it can also refer to 'ruins' or 'desolations', often in the sense of abandoned dwellings or places laid waste. Its specific meaning is determined by the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΑ, ΟΙΚΙΑΙ, ΕΡΗΜΙΑΙ

G5229

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-per-AIR-thay

Translations: was lifted up, was exalted, was raised up, was elevated

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'above', and 'αἴρω' (airō), meaning 'to lift' or 'to raise'. In its passive form, it means to be lifted up, exalted, or elevated. It describes someone or something being raised to a higher position, either literally or figuratively, often implying a state of prominence or honor.

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

Synonyms: ΥΨΟΩ, ΕΠΑΙΡΩ, ΑΝΑΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΕΡΑΙΡΩ is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΕΡ (hyper), meaning 'over, above', and the verb ΑΙΡΩ (airō), meaning 'to lift, to take up'. Its meaning developed from the literal sense of lifting something over or above to the figurative sense of exalting or elevating.

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

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

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).

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.

G4592

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: say-MAY-on

Translations: sign, a sign, mark, a mark, miracle, a miracle, wonder, a wonder

Notes: This word refers to a sign, a mark, or an indication of something. It can also denote a miracle or a wonder, especially one that serves as a divine sign or attestation. It is used to point to something, to distinguish it, or to signify a future event. In a sentence, it might be used like 'the sign of the times' or 'he performed a great sign'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΡΑΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΣΥΜΒΟΛΟΝ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb σημαίνω (sēmainō), meaning 'to show, signify, or indicate'. It is related to σῆμα (sēma), meaning 'a mark, sign, or token'.

G0467

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-tah-POH-doh-mah

Translations: recompense, a recompense, repayment, a repayment, retribution, a retribution, reward, a reward

Notes: This word refers to a return or requital for actions, whether good or bad. It signifies something given back in response to what has been done, often implying a just or deserved outcome. It can be used to describe a reward for good deeds or a punishment/retribution for bad ones.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΙΣΘΑΠΟΔΟΣΙΑ, ἈΝΤΙΜΙΣΘΙΑ

Etymology: This is a compound word formed from three Greek elements: ἀντί (anti, 'in return for'), ἀπό (apo, 'from'), and δίδωμι (didomi, 'to give'). It literally means 'a giving back in return'.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

Notes: This word is a strong adversative conjunction, used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or opposes a preceding statement. It often implies a stronger contrast than 'δέ' (de). It can also be used to introduce an emphatic statement, sometimes translated as 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is frequently found at the beginning of a clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (other). It is related to other words meaning 'other' or 'different'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G3709

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: or-GAY

Translations: wrath, anger, indignation, a wrath, an anger

Notes: This word refers to a strong, often violent, emotion of displeasure or indignation. It can describe human anger, but is frequently used in a theological context to refer to God's righteous wrath against sin. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΟΣ, ΧΟΛΗ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *werg- meaning 'to work, to do'. The word originally referred to an 'impulse' or 'disposition', which then developed into the meaning of 'anger' or 'wrath' as an internal working or agitation.

G5311

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: YP-soos

Translations: of height, of high, of the height, of the high place, height, a height, high place, a high place, from on high

Notes: This word refers to height, a high place, or figuratively, to heaven or the heavens. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, often indicating origin or source, such as 'from on high' or 'from a high place'. It can refer to physical elevation or a spiritual, exalted position.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΡΑΝΟΣ, ΥΨΩΜΑ

Etymology: From the adjective ὑψηλός (hypsēlos), meaning 'high' or 'lofty'. It is related to the root *hypo- meaning 'under' or 'below', but in this context, it refers to the opposite, 'up' or 'above'.

G2588

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-DEE-as

Translations: of heart, of a heart, of mind, of soul, of inner self, of conscience, of courage, of will

Notes: This word refers to the physical heart, but more commonly in Koine Greek, it signifies the center of one's being, including thoughts, emotions, will, and conscience. It is often used to denote the inner person, the seat of spiritual and moral life. For example, it can refer to the core of one's beliefs or the source of one's intentions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΗ, ΝΟΥΣ, ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

G2730

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: kah-toy-KOON-tes

Translations: dwelling, inhabiting, residing, living, those who dwell, those who inhabit, those who reside, those who live

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'katoikeō', meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It describes someone or something that is currently dwelling or residing in a place. When used as a noun, it refers to 'those who dwell' or 'the inhabitants' of a particular area. It is often used to describe people living in a specific region or on the earth.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΝΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G1909, G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-AYL-then

Translations: came upon, came over, came, went, arrived, attacked, befell

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over,' and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go.' In this form, it means 'he/she/it came upon,' 'came over,' 'befell,' or 'attacked.' It describes an action of coming or going that has an impact or effect on something or someone, often implying an arrival or an onset, such as a curse or a calamity coming upon someone.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΗΛΘΕΝ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΠΡΟΣΗΛΘΕΝ

G4149

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLOO-tos

Translations: wealth, riches, abundance, a wealth, a richness, an abundance

Notes: This word refers to material wealth, riches, or abundance. It is often used in a general sense to describe possessions or prosperity. It can be used in sentences like 'He had great wealth' or 'The abundance of the harvest was evident'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΙΑ, ΕΥΠΟΡΙΑ

Etymology: From πλέω (pleō, "to sail"), referring to the wealth gained through sea trade, or from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- ("to fill").

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'.

G0758

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-ROH-mah-tah

Translations: spices, perfumes, aromatics

Notes: This word refers to fragrant substances, such as spices, perfumes, or aromatic oils. It is typically used in the plural to denote a collection of such items, often for anointing, embalming, or for their pleasant scent.

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

Synonyms: ΜΥΡΟΝ, ΘΥΜΙΑΜΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἀρόω (aroō), meaning 'to plow' or 'to cultivate', referring to something grown or cultivated for its scent. It is related to the idea of something 'aromatic' or 'fragrant'.

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.

G3631

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-noo

Translations: of wine, wine

Notes: This word refers to wine, the fermented juice of grapes. It is commonly used in ancient Greek texts to denote the beverage itself, often in contexts of consumption, production, or as a symbol. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, such as 'of wine' or 'from wine'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΜΠΕΛΩΝ, ΓΛΕΥΚΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟἸΝΟΣ (oinos) comes from Proto-Indo-European *woyh₁no-, referring to 'wine' or 'vine'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its ancient origin and widespread use.

G3180

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MAN-dras

Translations: of a fold, of a sheepfold, of a pen, of an enclosure, folds, sheepfolds, pens, enclosures

Notes: This word refers to an enclosure for animals, typically sheep, a sheepfold, or a pen. It can also refer to a general enclosure or a stable. In the provided examples, it is used to describe the place where a lion might dwell or where flocks are kept.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine OR Plural, Nominative, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΜΝΙΟΝ, ΑΥΛΗ

Etymology: The word μάνδρα (mandrā) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to an enclosed space for animals.

G4167

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POYM-nee-ah

Translations: flocks, herds

Notes: This word refers to a group of animals, typically sheep or goats, but can also apply to other livestock like cattle. It is often used in the context of a shepherd tending to their flock. In a broader sense, it can also refer to a group of people under the care or guidance of a leader, similar to how a shepherd cares for their sheep.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΕΛΗ, ΒΟΥΚΟΛΙΑ

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

G4263

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-BAH-tohn

Translations: of sheep

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΝΙΟΝ, ΠΟΙΜΝΙΟΝ

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

G0994, G1016

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: boh-OHN

Translations: crying out, shouting, roaring, of oxen, of cattle, of bulls, of cows

Notes: This word has two possible meanings depending on its root. It can be the present active participle (masculine/neuter, genitive plural) of the verb 'ΒΟΑΩ', meaning 'crying out' or 'shouting'. In this sense, it describes the action of making a loud sound. Alternatively, it can be the genitive plural of the noun 'ΒΟῦΣ', meaning 'of oxen', 'of cattle', 'of bulls', or 'of cows'. In this sense, it refers to a group of bovine animals.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine/Neuter, Genitive Plural (from ΒΟΑΩ); Noun, Genitive Plural (from ΒΟῦΣ)

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΤΑΥΡΩΝ

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

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

G1841

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EX-oh-don

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

Notes: This word refers to a going out, a departure, or an exit. It can be used for a physical exit from a place, or metaphorically for a departure from life, such as death. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (out of) and 'ὁδός' (way, road).

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΗΜΙΑ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ, ΑΝΑΧΩΡΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΟΔΟΣ is a compound of the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the noun 'ὁδός' (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road'. It literally means 'a way out' or 'a going out'.

G4441

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: py-THESTH-ai

Translations: to learn, to inquire, to ascertain, to hear, to ask

Notes: This is an aorist infinitive form of the verb 'πυνθάνομαι'. It means 'to learn by inquiry', 'to ascertain', 'to hear', or 'to ask'. It implies gaining knowledge through investigation or questioning. It can be used in sentences where someone seeks information or comes to know something.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- ('to be awake, observe, perceive'). In ancient Greek, it developed the sense of learning or inquiring.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

Translations: beside, by, near, from, with, at, along, beyond, against, through, in the presence of, alongside, a

Notes: This word functions primarily as a preposition, indicating proximity, origin, or comparison. It can mean 'beside,' 'from,' 'with,' 'at,' or 'alongside,' depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used as a prefix in compound words, it often conveys ideas of proximity, deviation, or intensity, such as 'alongside,' 'beyond,' 'contrary to,' or 'through.'

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (meaning 'forward, through'). It is cognate with English 'for' and 'through'.

G5059

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-ras

Translations: wonder, a wonder, sign, a sign, omen, a omen, marvel, a marvel

Notes: This word refers to an extraordinary event or phenomenon that inspires awe, wonder, or even fear. It often denotes a supernatural occurrence or a miraculous sign, frequently used in conjunction with 'signs' (σημεῖα) to indicate a divine or significant event. It can be used to describe something that serves as an omen or a portent.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΗΜΕΙΟΝ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain. It is thought to be related to the concept of 'looking at' or 'observing' something remarkable.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-deh-nye

Translations: to know, to understand, to perceive

Notes: This is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb ΟἾΔΑ, meaning 'to know' or 'to understand'. It is used to express the act of knowing or having knowledge about something. For example, it can be used in constructions like 'I want to know' or 'it is good to know'.

Inflection: Perfect Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb ΟἾΔΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. In Greek, it evolved to primarily mean 'to know' through observation or experience, often implying a state of knowing rather than the process of learning.

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

G1656

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-leh-os

Translations: mercy, a mercy, compassion, pity

Notes: ἘΛΕΟΣ refers to active compassion, pity, or mercy, often extended by a superior to an inferior, or by God to humanity. It implies a deep feeling of sympathy that leads to practical help or forgiveness. It is frequently used in the context of God's benevolent actions towards His people.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΣ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΑ

Etymology: The etymology of ἘΛΕΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to a root meaning 'to feel pity' or 'to be moved by compassion'.

G4394

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-fay-TEY-ah

Translations: prophecy, a prophecy, prediction, prophetic message

Notes: This word refers to a divine revelation, a message inspired by God, or the act of speaking under divine inspiration. It can also refer to the content of such a message, a prediction of future events, or a prophetic utterance. It is typically used in contexts related to divine communication and foresight.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΙΑ, ΧΡΗΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προφητεία (prophēteía), from προφήτης (prophḗtēs, “prophet”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “I speak”). It refers to speaking forth or proclaiming, especially divine messages.

G0305

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-NAH-bah-see

Translations: (to) an ascent, (to) a going up, (to) a way up, (to) a pass, (to) a mountain pass

Notes: This word refers to an ascent, a going up, or a way leading upwards, such as a mountain pass. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and the root of βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. It is used to describe physical upward movement or a path that facilitates such movement.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΟΔΟΣ, ΠΟΡΕΙΑ, ΟΔΟΣ

G5028

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tah-FOHN

Translations: of tombs, of graves, of sepulchers

Notes: This word refers to a tomb, grave, or sepulcher, which is a place where a dead body is laid. In this form, it is the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, often translated with 'of' (e.g., 'of the tombs'). It is used to describe things belonging to or coming from multiple burial places.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΝΗΜΕΙΩΝ, ΜΝΗΜΑΤΩΝ

Etymology: From the verb θάπτω (thaptō), meaning 'to bury'. The noun refers to the place of burial.

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.

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