2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G4672

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-loh-MOHN

Translations: Solomon

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

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

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

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

G3588, G3778

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle

Sounds like: too

Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to

Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.

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.

G1105

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GNO-foh

Translations: (to) darkness, (to) gloom, (to) a thick cloud

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'γνόφος' (gnophos), which refers to darkness, gloom, or a thick, dark cloud. It is often used to describe a state of obscurity or a literal dark environment. As a dative case, it indicates the indirect object or the means/instrument, often translated with 'to' or 'in'.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΤΟΣ, ΖΟΦΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'γνόφος' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to be dark' or 'to be obscure'.

G2532

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.

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.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MAY-ka

Translations: I have built, I have constructed, I have edified

Notes: This word is the first person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō). It means 'I have built' or 'I have constructed'. In a broader sense, it can also mean 'I have edified' or 'I have built up' in a spiritual or moral sense, referring to the act of strengthening or improving someone's character or faith. It is a compound word derived from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word οἰκοδομέω (oikodomeō) is a compound verb formed from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house', and δέμω (demō), meaning 'to build'. It literally means 'to build a house' and extends to the general sense of building or constructing, and metaphorically, to edifying or building up.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-gee-on

Translations: holy, sacred, a holy thing, a sacred thing, set apart

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'holy,' 'sacred,' or 'set apart.' It describes something that is consecrated to God, pure, or morally blameless. It can refer to places, objects, or people that are dedicated to divine service or possess a divine quality. In its neuter form, it can also refer to a 'holy thing' or 'sacred place.'

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

Synonyms: ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΙΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to venerate' or 'to dread'. It refers to that which inspires awe and reverence, particularly in a religious context.

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

Translations: (to) you, (for) you, you

Notes: This is the second-person singular dative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'to you' or 'for you'. It can also simply translate as 'you' when the context implies a dative relationship, such as indirect object or a recipient of an action. It is used to indicate the person to whom something is given, said, or done, or for whom an action is performed. For example, 'I give to you' or 'I do this for you'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient pronoun, found across many Indo-European languages.

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'.

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).

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-STREF-sen

Translations: he returned, she returned, it returned, he turned back, she turned back, it turned back

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to turn around,' 'to turn back,' or 'to return.' It is often used to describe a physical turning or a return to a previous location or state. It can also be used metaphorically to mean 'to convert' or 'to repent,' indicating a turning away from one way of life and towards another. In the provided examples, it describes someone returning to a place or their people.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΥΠΟΝΟΣΤΕΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter

Sounds like: OH

Translations: the, who, which, O

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

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

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

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

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

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."

G2127

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-lo-GAY-sen

Translations: he blessed, she blessed, it blessed, to bless, to praise, to speak well of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to bless,' 'to praise,' or 'to speak well of.' It is often used in contexts of divine blessing or human commendation. It describes an action completed in the past by a single person or entity.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΩ, ΑἸΝΕΩ, ΕΥ̓ΦΗΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΕΩ is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well,' and the verb ΛΕΓΩ (legō), meaning 'to speak.' Thus, it literally means 'to speak well of' and evolved to mean 'to bless' or 'to praise.'

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.

G1577

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-klee-SEE-an

Translations: assembly, a church, the church, a congregation, the congregation

Notes: This word refers to an assembly or a gathering of people, often for a specific purpose. In the New Testament, it commonly refers to the Christian church or a local congregation of believers. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. Thus, it literally means 'a calling out' or 'those called out'. It can be used in sentences like 'They gathered the assembly' or 'He spoke to the church'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ, ΣΥΝΟΔΟΣ

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).

G1577

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-klee-SEE-ah

Translations: assembly, an assembly, church, a church, congregation, a congregation, (to) assembly, (to) church, (to) congregation

Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often called together for a specific purpose. In ancient Greek contexts, it could refer to a political assembly of citizens. In the New Testament, it primarily refers to the Christian church, either a local congregation or the universal body of believers. It can be used to describe both the physical gathering of people and the spiritual entity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative or Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. Thus, it literally means 'a calling out' or 'those called out'.

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-eis-TEE-kei

Translations: he/she/it had stood by, he/she/it was present, he/she/it had presented, he/she/it had assisted

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect indicative active form of the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi). It means 'to stand by', 'to be present', 'to present', or 'to assist'. The perfect tense indicates a completed action with ongoing results, so it describes someone who had taken a stand or was in a state of being present or assisting.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi) is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, its core meaning is 'to stand beside' or 'to place beside'.

G2129

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-loh-gee-TOS

Translations: blessed, praised, worthy of praise

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'blessed' or 'praised'. It is often used to describe God, indicating that He is worthy of all praise and adoration. It can also be used to describe someone who is fortunate or favored by God.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ, ΑἸΝΕΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΈΩ is a compound word formed from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well,' and ΛΌΓΟΣ (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech.' Thus, it literally means 'to speak well of' or 'to praise.'

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.

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.

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.

G4137

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-LAY-roh-sen

Translations: he filled, he fulfilled, he completed, he accomplished, he brought to an end, he supplied, he made full

Notes: This word describes the action of filling something, making it full, or bringing something to completion or fulfillment. It can refer to physically filling a container, or metaphorically fulfilling a prophecy, completing a task, or accomplishing a purpose. It is used to indicate that an action or process has been brought to its intended conclusion or that a requirement has been met.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΛΗΘΥΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΡΤΙΖΩ

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'.

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

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.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

G0321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-AY-ga-gon

Translations: I led up, I brought up, I took up, I brought back, I restored

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana, meaning 'up' or 'back') and ἄγω (agō, meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'). It signifies the action of leading, bringing, or taking someone or something upwards, or bringing them back to a place. It can be used in contexts like bringing someone up from a lower place, bringing a ship to shore, or restoring someone to a previous state.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΒΗΝ, ΑΝΕΦΕΡΟΝ, ΑΝΗΛΘΟΝ

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').

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.

G5443

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FY-lon

Translations: of tribes, tribes

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'φυλή' (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'clan'. It refers to a group of people descended from a common ancestor or sharing a common origin, often used in the context of the twelve tribes of Israel or other ethnic divisions. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to tribes' or 'from tribes'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΗΜΩΝ, ΓΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'φυλή' (phylē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH- meaning 'to be, to grow'. It originally referred to a growth or shoot, and later evolved to mean a clan or tribe, indicating a group that has grown together or sprung from a common origin.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

G2233

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: hay-goo-MEH-non

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΣ

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'.

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

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OO

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

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

G4133

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: PLAYN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

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

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.

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.

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-el-EW-seh-tai

Translations: he will go out, she will go out, it will go out, he will come out, she will come out, it will come out

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ/ἐξ (out of, from) and the verb ἔρχομαι (to come, to go). It means 'to go out' or 'to come out' and is used to describe movement from an inside place to an outside place, or from a source. It can also refer to something originating from a person or place.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Middle/Passive Deponent

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move'. The prefix ἐξ (ex) is from the Proto-Indo-European *eǵhs, meaning 'out of'.

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.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MAY-see

Translations: he will build, he will erect, he will edify, he will restore

Notes: This word means to build, construct, or erect something, such as a house or a city. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to edify or build up someone spiritually, or to restore something. In this form, it indicates a future action performed by a singular subject.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ is a compound word derived from ΟΙΚΟΣ (oikos), meaning 'house', and ΔΕΜΩ (demō), meaning 'to build'. It literally means 'to build a house'.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nes-TEE-sen

Translations: he raised up, he stood up, he caused to rise, he restored, he established

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to raise up, to cause to stand, or to restore. It can be used literally, such as raising someone from the dead or causing them to stand, or figuratively, such as establishing something or restoring a situation. It implies an action of bringing something or someone into an upright or prominent position.

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

Synonyms: ἘΓΕΙΡΩ, ἹΣΤΗΜΙ

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-geh-NEE-theen

Translations: I became, I was born, I came to be, I happened, I was made

Notes: This verb means 'to become,' 'to be born,' 'to come into existence,' or 'to happen.' It describes a transition from one state to another, or an event coming into being. It can also mean 'to be made' or 'to be produced.'

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΓΙΓΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be born' or 'to come into being.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of origin or becoming.

G0473

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AN-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΝΤΙΠΕΡΑ

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

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

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

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MEH-sa

Translations: to build, to construct, to edify

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'to build' or 'to construct'. It is a compound word formed from 'οἶκος' (house) and 'δέμω' (to build). It is used to describe the act of erecting a structure, but can also be used metaphorically to mean 'to edify' or 'to strengthen' someone spiritually or morally.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ is a compound of two Greek words: οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'dwelling', and δέμω (demo), meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. Thus, its literal meaning is 'to build a house'.

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.

G1242

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-THEH-kee

Translations: covenant, a covenant, testament, a testament, agreement, a will

Notes: This word refers to a solemn agreement or compact, especially one made between God and humans. It can also refer to a last will and testament. In a religious context, it often signifies God's established relationship with His people, as seen in the Old and New Covenants. It is a compound word, formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'between', and 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΘΗΚΗ, ΟΡΚΟΣ, ΒΟΥΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΘΗΚΗ is derived from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'between', and the verb τίθημι (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. It originally referred to a disposition or arrangement, particularly a legal one, and evolved to mean a will or a covenant.

G1303

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-THEH-toh

Translations: made a covenant, arranged, disposed, appointed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. In the middle voice, it often means 'to make a covenant' or 'to arrange for oneself'. It describes an action where someone sets something in order, often with a binding agreement or disposition.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

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'.

G1727

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: eh-NAN-tee

Translations: opposite, in front of, before, against, contrary to

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'opposite' or 'in front', or as a preposition meaning 'before', 'against', or 'contrary to'. It is often used with the genitive case to indicate opposition or presence before something. It can also be part of a phrase like 'ἐξ ἐναντίας' meaning 'from the opposite side' or 'opposite'.

Inflection: Adverbial form, often used with the genitive case. It is derived from the adjective 'ἐναντίος' (enantios).

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'ἐναντίος' (enantios) is derived from 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in', and 'ἀντίος' (antios), meaning 'set against' or 'opposite'. It describes something that is in opposition or directly facing something else.

G1577

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-klee-SEE-as

Translations: of church, of assembly, of congregation

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

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

G1287

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-peh-TAH-sen

Translations: spread out, stretched out, extended

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb πετάννυμι (petannymi), meaning 'to spread' or 'to unfold'. Together, it means to spread out, stretch out, or extend something completely. It is often used to describe the action of spreading out nets, hands, or tents.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΑΝΑΠΕΤΑΝΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The verb διαπετάννυμι is formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb πετάννυμι (petannymi), meaning 'to spread out'.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROO

Translations: of holy, of sacred, of a temple, of the temple, of the sanctuary

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ΙΕΡΟΣ' (hieros), meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used with the definite article, it often functions as a noun, referring to 'the temple' or 'the sanctuary'. It indicates possession or origin, answering the question 'whose?' or 'from what?'. For example, 'the beauty of the temple' or 'the things of the sanctuary'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΥ, ΝΑΟΥ, ΒΗΛΟΥ

G4083

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pay-KHEH-ohn

Translations: of cubits, of forearms

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'πῆχυς' (pēchys). It refers to a cubit, which is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. It can also refer to the forearm itself. In context, it is typically used to describe dimensions, such as 'a length of cubits' or 'a width of cubits'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'forearm'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages referring to the arm or a measurement derived from it.

G5311

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Y-PSOS

Translations: height, a height, high, on high, top, summit, heaven

Notes: This word refers to the state of being high or elevated. It can denote physical height, such as the height of a tree or a building, or a more abstract sense of being 'on high' or in a lofty position, often referring to heaven or a place of divine authority. It is used to describe both literal elevation and metaphorical exaltation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΟΥΡΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ΥΨΟΣ" comes from the adjective "ὑψύς" (hypsys), meaning "high" or "lofty." It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *up-, meaning "up, over."

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'.

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.

G3664

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ho-MOY-os

Translations: like, similar, a like, a similar

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ, ΙΣΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙΤΥΠΟΣ

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

G5442

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: foo-LAS-sone

Translations: keeping, guarding, observing, preserving, watching, a keeper, a guard

Notes: This word describes the action of keeping, guarding, or observing something. It can refer to physically protecting something, like a city or a person, or to observing a law or command. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that is performing the action of guarding or keeping.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΡΟΥΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ comes from the Greek word φύλαξ (phylax), meaning 'a guard' or 'a watcher'.

G1242

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-THEH-kane

Translations: covenant, a covenant, testament, a testament, will, a will, disposition, an arrangement

Notes: This word refers to a covenant, agreement, or testament, often implying a formal arrangement or disposition made by one party, which may or may not be reciprocated. In a religious context, it frequently refers to God's covenant with humanity. It can also refer to a last will and testament.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΘΗΚΗ, ΟΡΚΟΣ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb τίθημι (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. It originally referred to an arrangement or disposition, and later came to mean a covenant or testament.

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'.

G1727

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: eh-NAN-tee-on

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑ

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

G5442

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-foo-LAX-ass

Translations: you guarded, you kept, you observed, you preserved

Notes: This word means to guard, keep, observe, or preserve. It is often used in the context of keeping laws, commandments, or promises, or guarding something valuable. It can also refer to protecting someone or something from harm. The form ἘΦΥΛΑΞΑΣ indicates an action that was completed in the past by a single person, specifically 'you'.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΠΑΡΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ

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.

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

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.

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'.

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ

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

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.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-por-YOO-thees

Translations: you went, you walked, you traveled

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to walk', or 'to travel'. It describes the act of moving from one place to another. The form provided indicates a past action performed by 'you' (singular).

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Second Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word πορεύομαι (poreuomai) is derived from the noun πόρος (poros), meaning 'a way, a passage'. It signifies the act of making one's way or passing through.

G4487

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: RHE-ma

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

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

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

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

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

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

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'.

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'.

G3772

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oo-ra-NOS

Translations: heaven, a heaven, sky, a sky

Notes: This word refers to the visible sky, the atmosphere above the earth, or the dwelling place of God and the angels. It is often used in the plural to refer to the heavens, encompassing the celestial bodies and the spiritual realm. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑἸΘΗΡ, ΚΟΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek. It is related to the name of the Greek god Uranus, who personified the sky.

G0714

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ar-keh-SOO-sin

Translations: they will be sufficient, they will suffice, they will be enough, they will content

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be sufficient' or 'to suffice'. It indicates that something will be enough or adequate for a particular purpose or person. It is often used to express that a certain quantity or quality will meet a need or requirement.

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

Synonyms: ΙΚΑΝΟΩ, ΕΞΑΡΚΕΩ

Etymology: From ἀρκέω (arkeō), meaning 'to ward off, to be strong enough, to suffice'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words signifying strength or defense.

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.

G1874

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ah-KOO-sai

Translations: to hear, to listen, to hearken, to answer, to give ear

Notes: This word means to hear, listen, or give ear to someone or something, often implying a favorable or responsive hearing, such as hearing and answering a prayer. It can also mean to obey or heed. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΩ, ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπακούω (epakouō) is derived from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'. This combination suggests hearing in response to something or hearing with attention.

G0455

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-neh-ohg-MEH-noos

Translations: opened, having been opened, open

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning "having been opened" or "opened." It describes something that has undergone the action of being opened and remains in that state. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and agrees with it in gender, number, and case. In this form, it is used for masculine plural nouns in the accusative case.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine, Plural, Perfect, Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΙΚΤΟΣ, ΔΙΑΝΟΙΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἀνοίγω (anoigō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning "up" or "again," and οἴγω (oigō), meaning "to open." It signifies the action of opening something up or opening it again.

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAIS

Translations: child, a child, boy, a boy, girl, a girl, servant, a servant, slave, a slave

Notes: This word refers to a child, whether a boy or a girl, and can also denote a servant or slave, regardless of age. Its meaning often depends on the context, indicating a young person or someone in a position of servitude. For example, it can refer to a son or daughter, or a male or female attendant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- ('small, few'). It is related to words meaning 'child' or 'small' in various Indo-European languages.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G1522

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-ah-KOO-see

Translations: you will hear, you will listen, you will heed, you will answer

Notes: This word means to hear, listen to, or give heed to, often implying a favorable or responsive hearing, such as hearing and answering a prayer. It is a compound word formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ

Etymology: The word εἰσακούω is a compound of the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'. It signifies hearing with a specific direction or purpose, often implying a positive response.

G2733

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-toy-KEE-seh-ohs

Translations: of dwelling, of habitation, of residence, of settlement

Notes: This word refers to the act or state of dwelling, inhabiting, or residing in a place. It can also refer to the place itself where one dwells, such as a habitation or a settlement. It is used to describe a permanent or established place of living.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΟΙΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ (katoikēsis) is derived from the verb κατοικέω (katoikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. This verb is itself a compound of κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'in', and οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to live', which comes from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house'.

G2436

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EE-leh-ohs

Translations: gracious, merciful, propitious, favorable

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is gracious, merciful, or propitious, often in a religious context, indicating a favorable disposition, especially from God. It can be used to describe God's willingness to forgive or show favor. It is often used in prayers or supplications, asking for mercy or favor.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΣ, ΕΛΕΗΜΩΝ

Etymology: This word is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb ἱλάσκομαι (hilaskomai), meaning 'to propitiate' or 'to make atonement'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-see

Translations: you will be

Notes: This word is a form of the verb "to be" in Koine Greek. It indicates a future state or existence for a single person being addressed. For example, it can be used in sentences like "you will be happy" or "you will be there."

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice (deponent)

Etymology: The verb ΕΙΜΙ (eimi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to be" or "to exist." It is one of the most fundamental verbs in the Greek language and has cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G4139

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-see-on

Translations: near, nearby, neighbor, a neighbor, one's neighbor

Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'near' or 'nearby', indicating proximity in space or time. It can also be used substantively as a noun, typically in the neuter singular, to refer to 'one's neighbor' or 'the person next to you'. When used as a noun, it often refers to a fellow human being, emphasizing a relationship of proximity or community.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular (when used substantively as a noun)

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

G2983

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LAH-bay

Translations: handle, a handle, hold, a hold, opportunity, an opportunity, occasion, an occasion

Notes: This word refers to a handle or anything that can be grasped. Metaphorically, it can mean an 'occasion' or 'opportunity' to do something, especially to find fault or take advantage of a situation. It implies having a 'hold' or 'grip' on something or someone.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΟΡΜΗ, ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to grasp'. It refers to that by which something is taken or held.

G0685, G0731

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: ah-RAN

Translations: curse, a curse, an imprecation, to lift, to take up, to carry away, to remove

Notes: This word can be either a noun meaning 'curse' or 'imprecation', or a form of the verb 'αἴρω' (airō) meaning 'to lift' or 'to take up'. The meaning depends on the context. As a noun, it refers to a solemn prayer or wish that evil may befall someone. As a verb, it describes the action of raising something or removing it.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine (for the noun); Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine (for the verb)

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΡΑ, ΑΙΡΩ

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

G0685

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-RAH-say-tai

Translations: curse, invoke a curse, pray against, imprecate

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to curse' or 'to invoke a curse upon someone'. It can also mean 'to pray against' or 'to imprecate'. It is used to describe the act of calling down evil or misfortune upon another person, often with a strong sense of condemnation or anger. It implies a solemn and often formal declaration of ill will.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΡΆΟΜΑΙ, ἘΠΙΚΑΤΑΡΆΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΆΩ (araō) is derived from the noun ἀρά (ara), meaning 'a curse' or 'a prayer'. It signifies the act of uttering a curse or a prayer, often with negative connotations.

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: (to) this, (for) this, (by) this, (in) this, (with) this

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. In its dative singular form, as 'ΤΟΥΤΩ', it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location. It can be translated as 'to this', 'for this', 'by this', 'in this', or 'with this', depending on the context. It points to something specific that is near or recently mentioned.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-doo-NAI

Translations: to give back, to pay back, to render, to restore, to repay, to return

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀποδίδωμι (apodidōmi). It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. Therefore, it literally means 'to give back' or 'to give away from oneself'. It is used to express the action of returning something, paying a debt, rendering what is due, or restoring something to its original state or owner. It can be used in contexts of financial transactions, fulfilling obligations, or divine retribution.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΔΙΔΟΝΑΙ, ἈΠΟΤΙΝΕΙΝ, ἈΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΝ

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.

G1343

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: righteousness, justice, a righteousness

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ, ΑΡΕΤΗ, ΑΓΙΟΣΥΝΗ

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

G2352

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thrah-oo-STHAY

Translations: to be broken, to be crushed, to be shattered, to be bruised

Notes: This word describes the action of being broken, crushed, or shattered. It is used to convey a sense of destruction or severe damage, often implying a forceful impact or a complete collapse. It can refer to physical objects, but also metaphorically to spirits or hearts.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΡΙΒΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΝΥΜΙ, ΡΗΓΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΘΡΑΥΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an onomatopoeic root suggesting a breaking sound.

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-soh-sin

Translations: they may return, they may turn back, they may convert

Notes: This word means to turn around, to return, or to convert. It can be used literally to describe a physical turning or returning to a place, or figuratively to describe a spiritual turning or conversion, such as turning to God or turning away from sin. It implies a change of direction or allegiance.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and στρέφω (strephō, 'to turn'). It literally means 'to turn upon' or 'to turn towards'.

G1843

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-oh-moh-loh-GAY-sohn-tai

Translations: they will confess, they will give thanks, they will praise

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to confess, to acknowledge, to give thanks, or to praise. It is often used in the context of confessing sins or acknowledging God's name, or giving thanks and praise to God. The meaning can shift slightly depending on the context, but it generally involves an open declaration or acknowledgment.

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

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΑΙΝΕΩ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ (homologeo), meaning 'to agree', 'to confess', or 'to acknowledge'. The prefix intensifies the action of confessing or acknowledging, implying a full or open declaration.

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-kas

Translations: you gave, you have given

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give' or 'to grant'. 'ἘΔΩΚΑΣ' specifically means 'you gave' or 'you have given', indicating an action completed in the past by a single person addressed directly. It is used to describe a past action of giving or bestowing something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΔΩΚΑΣ, ΕΔΩΚΕΝ

Etymology: The word 'δίδωμι' (didomi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present stem, characteristic of many ancient verbs.

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

G4912

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soos-kheh-THEE-nai

Translations: to be held, to be constrained, to be shut up, to be confined, to be distressed, to be pressed, to be seized, to be afflicted

Notes: This word is an aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'συνέχω' (synechō). It describes the state of being held, constrained, or shut up, often implying a forceful or unavoidable situation. It can refer to being physically confined, or metaphorically to being distressed or pressed by circumstances. For example, it might be used to describe the sky being 'held back' from giving rain, or a person being 'constrained' by a crowd.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΠΙΕΖΩ

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai

Translations: to become, to be, to happen, to come to pass, to arise, to be made, to be born

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It signifies the action of coming into being, happening, or being made. It can also mean to be born or to arise. As an infinitive, it often functions like 'to become' or 'to happen' in English, frequently used after verbs that express desire, ability, or necessity.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G0264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-mar-TAY-son-tai

Translations: they will sin, they will miss the mark, they will err

Notes: This word means 'they will sin' or 'they will miss the mark'. It describes an action of failing to meet a standard or deviating from a path, often with a moral or ethical connotation. It is used to indicate a future action of sinning or erring.

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

Synonyms: ΠΤΑΙΣΟΥΣΙΝ, ΑΣΤΟΧΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ

Etymology: The word ἀμαρτάνω (hamartanō) comes from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and a root related to μέρος (meros), meaning 'part' or 'share', or μάρπτω (marptō), meaning 'to grasp'. Thus, it originally meant 'not to obtain one's share' or 'to miss the mark'.

G266

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hah-mar-tee-OHN

Translations: of sins, of a sin

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun "ΑΜΑΡΤΙΑ" (hamartia), which means "sin" or "missing the mark." It refers to actions, thoughts, or states that fall short of God's standard or will. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession, origin, or relation, often translated as "of sins" or "concerning sins." It is frequently used in contexts discussing forgiveness, repentance, or the consequences of wrongdoing.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΙΑ, ΑΔΙΚΙΑ, ΠΑΡΑΠΤΩΜΑ

Etymology: The word "ΑΜΑΡΤΙΑ" is a compound word derived from the prefix "α-" (a-), meaning "not" or "without," and "μερος" (meros), meaning "part" or "share," or from "μαρτάνω" (martano), meaning "to miss the mark." It originally referred to an archer missing the target and evolved to mean a moral or spiritual failure.

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-soo-sin

Translations: they will return, they will turn back, they will convert, they will turn around

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to turn back, return, or convert. It describes an action of changing direction, either physically or metaphorically, such as turning back to a place or turning to God. It is used to indicate a future action performed by a group of people.

Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ, ΥΠΟΝΟΣΤΕΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. Thus, it literally means 'to turn upon' or 'to turn to'.

G5014

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tah-pee-NOH-sace

Translations: humiliation, abasement, lowliness, a humiliation, an abasement

Notes: This word refers to a state of being humbled, brought low, or abased. It can describe an act of humiliation or a condition of lowliness. It is often used in contexts of spiritual humility or physical degradation.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ΕΥΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΑΦΑΝΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΑΠΕΙΝΩΣΙΣ (tapeinōsis) is derived from the verb ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΩ (tapeinoō), meaning 'to humble' or 'to make low', which in turn comes from the adjective ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΣ (tapeinos), meaning 'low' or 'humble'.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: day-LOH-sace

Translations: you will show, you will make clear, you will declare, you will reveal, you will explain

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō), meaning 'to make clear, to show, to declare, to reveal, to explain'. As 'δηλώσεις', it is in the future tense, indicating an action that will happen. It is used when addressing a single person, stating what they will do in the future, such as 'you will show' or 'you will declare'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: From δῆλος (dēlos), meaning 'clear, evident'. The verb δηλόω means 'to make clear' or 'to show clearly'.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-son-tai

Translations: they will go, they will depart, they will travel, they will proceed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to depart', 'to travel', or 'to proceed'. It is often used to describe movement from one place to another, whether literally walking, journeying, or metaphorically progressing in a certain direction or manner. It is the future indicative, third person plural form of the verb 'poreuō'.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-sees

Translations: you will give, you may give, you should give, that you give

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to give'. It can be either a future tense verb, meaning 'you will give', or an aorist subjunctive verb, which expresses a potential action or a command, often translated as 'you may give' or 'you should give'. It is used when referring to a single person performing the action of giving.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Future Active Indicative or Aorist Active Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word δίδωμι (didomi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃- meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present tense form, which emphasizes the ongoing or repeated nature of the action in some contexts.

G2992

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lah-OH

Translations: people, a people, nation, a nation

Notes: This word refers to a people, a nation, or a multitude of individuals, often used in the context of a specific group or community, such as the people of Israel or the people of God. It can be used to describe a general populace or a distinct ethnic or national group.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to λᾶς (lās, "stone"), referring to people as "stones" or "foundations." It is also suggested to be from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- ("people, army").

G2817

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: klay-roh-noh-MEE-ahn

Translations: inheritance, an inheritance, heritage, a heritage, possession, a possession

Notes: This word refers to an inheritance, a heritage, or a possession. It denotes something received by lot or as a legacy, often property or a spiritual blessing. It is used in sentences to describe what is passed down or acquired.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ (klēronomia) comes from the combination of κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'portion', and νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to assign'. It refers to that which is distributed by lot or assigned as a portion.

G3042

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LEE-mos

Translations: famine, a famine, hunger

Notes: This word refers to a severe scarcity of food, leading to widespread hunger and starvation. It is commonly used to describe a period of great want or scarcity, often with devastating consequences for a region or its people. It can also refer more generally to hunger itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΝΑ, ΑΥΧΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'λιμός' (limos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to lack' or 'to be hungry'. It has been used in Greek since ancient times to denote hunger or famine.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-NEE-tai

Translations: may be, might be, become, happen, come to pass, be made, be done

Notes: This word signifies 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' 'to become,' or 'to be made.' It is often used to describe events unfolding or states changing. It can also mean 'to be done' or 'to be performed' in certain contexts.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of generation or becoming.

G0417

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-neh-mof-tho-REE-ah

Translations: blight, a blight, blasting, wind-blight, destruction by wind

Notes: This is a compound word referring to a destructive condition caused by wind, often affecting crops or vegetation. It describes a blight or decay brought about by strong or harmful winds, leading to the ruin of plants or produce. It is used to describe a natural disaster or a form of divine judgment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΘΟΡΑ, ΑΦΟΡΙΑ, ΧΑΛΑΖΑ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: ἈΝΕΜΟΣ (anemos), meaning 'wind', and ΦΘΟΡΑ (phthora), meaning 'corruption, destruction, decay'. It literally means 'wind-destruction'.

G0979

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BROO-khos

Translations: locust, a locust, beetle, a beetle

Notes: This word refers to a type of locust or beetle, often specifically one that is destructive to crops. It is used to describe an insect that devours vegetation, similar to a grasshopper or a specific kind of beetle. In the provided context, it is used metaphorically or literally to describe something that consumes or destroys.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΣ, ΕΡΥΣΙΒΗ

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

G2347

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THLIP-see

Translations: tribulation, affliction, distress, trouble, oppression, a tribulation, an affliction

Notes: This word refers to pressure, distress, or suffering. It can describe physical pressure, but more commonly refers to emotional or spiritual hardship, trouble, or persecution. It is often used to denote a period of great difficulty or anguish.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΙΑ, ΠΑΘΗΜΑ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word comes from the verb θλίβω (thlibō), meaning 'to press, to squeeze, to oppress'. It describes the state of being pressed or afflicted.

G2190

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: EKH-thros

Translations: enemy, an enemy, hostile, hateful

Notes: This word refers to an adversary or opponent, someone who is hostile or an enemy. It can be used as both a noun to describe a person who is an enemy, or as an adjective to describe something as hostile or hateful. It is often used in a personal sense, referring to someone who is actively opposed to another.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΣ

Etymology: From a primary word ἔχθω (echthō, to hate). It describes someone who is an object of hatred or who harbors hatred.

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.

G4335

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-YOO-khee

Translations: prayer, a prayer, supplication

Notes: This word refers to an act of prayer or supplication, a communication with God or a deity. It is commonly used to describe the act of worship or a specific request made in prayer. It can be used in contexts ranging from personal devotion to public worship.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΗΣΙΣ, ΕΥΧΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προσεύχομαι (proseúkhomai, “to pray”), from πρός (prós, “to, toward”) + εὔχομαι (eúkhomai, “to pray, to wish”). It literally means 'a prayer directed towards'.

G1162

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEH-eh-sis

Translations: prayer, a prayer, supplication, entreaty

Notes: This word refers to a specific request or petition made to God or a person in authority. It emphasizes the sense of need and urgency in the request, often implying a humble and earnest appeal. It is used to describe an act of seeking something earnestly, typically through prayer.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΗ, ΙΚΕΤΗΡΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb δέομαι (deomai), meaning 'to beg, to ask, to pray'. It conveys the idea of a felt need or want.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GNO

Translations: know, perceive, understand, learn, recognize

Notes: This is the root or stem of the verb 'to know' in Koine Greek. It signifies the act of gaining knowledge, understanding, or becoming acquainted with something or someone. It is used to form various tenses and moods of the verb, such as 'I know,' 'he knew,' or 'they will know.'

Inflection: Verb stem; does not inflect on its own but forms the basis for inflected forms.

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- ('to know'). It is related to English 'know' and Latin 'gnoscere'.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poss

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

Notes: This word refers to a human being, encompassing both male and female individuals. It is used broadly to denote mankind in general, or a specific person, often in contrast to God or animals. It can be used in various contexts to refer to any member of the human race.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΡ, ΒΡΟΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνθρώπος (anthrōpos), its origin is uncertain but possibly related to ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'eye, face'), or from a pre-Greek substrate.

G3119

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mah-lah-KEE-an

Translations: sickness, a sickness, disease, a disease, infirmity, an infirmity, weakness, a weakness

Notes: This word refers to a state of physical weakness, sickness, or disease. It can describe a general condition of ill health or a specific ailment. It is often used in contexts describing physical suffering or the absence of health.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΝΟΣΟΣ, ΑΣΘΕΝΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the adjective μαλακός (malakos), meaning 'soft' or 'weak'. The noun form denotes the state or quality of being soft or weak, hence 'weakness' or 'sickness'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-peh-TAH-see

Translations: spreading out, stretching out, a spreading out, a stretching out

Notes: This word refers to the act of spreading out or stretching out, often in the context of hands or wings. It describes an action of extension or expansion.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΠΕΤΑΣΙΣ, ΑΝΑΠΕΤΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: This word is derived from the verb διαπετάννυμι (diapetannymi), meaning 'to spread out' or 'to stretch out'. It combines the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', with πετάννυμι (petannymi), meaning 'to spread' or 'to open'.

G1108

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: GNOHS

Translations: knowledge, a knowledge, understanding, a knowing, to know, to understand

Notes: This word functions as a root or stem from which various forms of the verb 'to know' and the noun 'knowledge' are derived. It refers to the act of knowing, understanding, or perceiving something, and also to the state of having knowledge or understanding. It is often used in contexts of intellectual or spiritual comprehension.

Inflection: This is a root/stem form and does not inflect on its own. It forms the basis for various inflected verbs and nouns.

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (to know). It is related to the English word 'know' and Latin 'gnoscere'.

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MOH-nos

Translations: only, alone, single, a single one

Notes: This word describes something as being unique, solitary, or singular. It emphasizes exclusivity, meaning 'one and no other'. It can be used to describe a person, object, or concept that stands by itself or is the sole instance of something. For example, it can refer to someone being 'alone' or 'the only one' of a kind.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This word inflects for gender, number, and case (e.g., feminine ΜΟΝΗ, neuter ΜΟΝΟΝ, plural ΜΟΝΟΙ).

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ, ΕΙΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mon- (to remain, stay). It is related to the idea of being fixed or standing alone.

G5399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: foh-BOHN-tai

Translations: they may fear, they might fear, they should fear, they are afraid, they are reverent

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to fear,' 'to be afraid,' or 'to show reverence.' It can refer to a general sense of fear or dread, or it can imply a respectful awe or reverence, especially towards God. In this form, it indicates an action that 'they' (a plural subject) might do or should do.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present, Subjunctive, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΔΩ, ΤΡΕΜΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek root 'phobos,' meaning 'fear' or 'panic.'

G2198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ZOH-sin

Translations: they live, they are living, they may live, they might live

Notes: This is the third person plural present active subjunctive or indicative form of the verb 'to live'. It describes an action of living or being alive performed by a group of people or things. It can be used to express a general statement about living (indicative) or a wish, possibility, or purpose related to living (subjunctive). For example, 'that they may live' or 'they are living'.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative or Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΒΙΟΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

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

G0245

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: al-LO-tree-os

Translations: another's, foreign, alien, strange, a stranger, an enemy

Notes: This word describes something or someone that belongs to another, is foreign, or is alien. It can refer to property, people, or even concepts that are not one's own or are outside of one's sphere of influence or understanding. It is often used to denote something that is hostile or opposed.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΞΕΝΟΣ, ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From G0243 (ΑΛΛΟΣ, 'other') and G5143 (ΤΡΙΣ, 'three times' or a suffix indicating relation). It literally means 'belonging to another'.

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-.

G3113

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-kro-THEN

Translations: from afar, from a distance, far off

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating distance, meaning 'from afar' or 'from a distance'. It describes an action or state that originates from a distant point or occurs at a significant remove. It can be used to describe someone seeing something from far away, or an event happening at a distance.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΡΩ, ΤΗΛΕ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective ΜΑΚΡΟΣ (makros), meaning 'long' or 'far'. The suffix -θεν indicates origin or direction 'from'.

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'.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large

Notes: This word describes something as great, large, or mighty in size, extent, or importance. It can refer to physical size, but also to significance, power, or intensity. It is often used to emphasize the magnitude of something, such as a great storm, a great fear, or a great city. This particular form, ΜΕΓΑ, is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is related to Latin magnus and English much.

G5308

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oop-see-LON

Translations: high, lofty, exalted, tall, a high thing, a lofty thing

Notes: This word describes something that is physically high or tall, such as a mountain or a building. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that is exalted, noble, or of high status, like a high position or a lofty thought. It functions as an adjective, modifying a noun.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΕΞΟΧΟΣ

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 raised up.

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

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

G5399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: foh-BEY-sthai

Translations: to fear, to be afraid, to reverence, to respect

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'φοβέω'. It means 'to fear' or 'to be afraid', often implying a sense of dread or terror. However, in a religious context, especially when referring to God, it can also mean 'to reverence' or 'to respect', indicating a profound awe and submission rather than mere terror. It is used to express the action of fearing or showing reverence.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present Tense, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΔΩ, ΤΡΕΜΩ

Etymology: The verb 'φοβέω' comes from the noun 'φόβος' (phobos), meaning 'fear' or 'panic'. This noun is related to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to flee' or 'to be afraid'.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: gno-NAI

Translations: to know, to understand, to perceive, to learn, to recognize

Notes: This is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō), meaning 'to know'. It expresses the action of knowing or coming to know in a general sense, without specifying the time of the action. It is often used as the object of another verb or as a complement to an adjective, indicating purpose or result, such as 'to be able to know' or 'for the purpose of knowing'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

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.

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EL-thay

Translations: go out, come out, depart, exit, may go out, should go out

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to go out, come out, or depart from a place or state. It is often used to describe physical movement out of an area, but can also refer to something emerging or appearing. It is frequently used in contexts of leaving, exiting, or going forth.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G3598

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-DOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΙΒΟΣ, ΚΕΛΕΥΘΟΣ, ΠΟΡΕΙΑ

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΝΑΟΣ

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

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

G1345

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-kah-YOH-mah

Translations: righteous act, a righteous act, righteous requirement, a righteous requirement, ordinance, an ordinance, regulation, a regulation, just decree, a just decree, righteous judgment, a righteous judgment, justification, a justification

Notes: ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ refers to a righteous act, a just requirement, or an ordinance. It can also denote a righteous judgment or a state of justification. It is often used in legal or ethical contexts to describe what is right or decreed as such.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΝΟΜΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ

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.

G1451

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective, Preposition

Sounds like: eng-GYS

Translations: near, close, at hand, nigh

Notes: This word indicates proximity, either in terms of physical distance (near, close) or temporal closeness (at hand, imminent). It is often used to describe something that is about to happen or is very close in time. It can function adverbially, modifying a verb, or adjectivally, describing a noun, and sometimes as a preposition taking the genitive case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΠΑΡΩΝ

Etymology: The etymology of ἘΓΓΥΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the root for 'hand' or 'reach', suggesting something within reach.

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.

G0005

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahee-khma-loh-SEE-ah

Translations: captivity, a captivity, exile, a state of being captive

Notes: This word refers to the state of being held captive, often in war, or the condition of exile. It describes the act of being taken prisoner or the period of time spent in such a state. It is a compound word derived from 'αἰχμή' (spear) and 'ἁλίσκομαι' (to be captured), literally meaning 'captured by the spear'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΙΑ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ, ἈΠΟΙΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΣΙΑ is a compound noun formed from αἰχμή (aichmē), meaning 'spear' or 'point of a spear', and the verbal root ἁλίσκομαι (haliskomai), meaning 'to be captured' or 'to be taken'. Thus, it literally means 'capture by spear' or 'capture in war'.

G0264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-MAR-toh-men

Translations: we sinned, we have sinned

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to sin' or 'to miss the mark'. It refers to an action of failing to meet a standard or deviating from a path, often with moral or religious implications. The form 'ΗΜΑΡΤΟΜΕΝ' specifically means 'we sinned' or 'we have sinned', indicating a past action completed by a group of people.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΑΠΟΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἁμαρτάνω (hamartanō) comes from a privative prefix 'a-' (meaning 'not') and a root related to 'μέρος' (meros), meaning 'part' or 'share', implying 'not having a share' or 'missing the mark'.

G0458

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-no-MAY-say-men

Translations: we acted lawlessly, we committed iniquity, we sinned

Notes: This word is the first person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀνομέω (anomeō). It means to act lawlessly, to commit iniquity, or to sin against God's law. It describes an action of violating divine or moral law, often implying a deliberate disregard for what is right. In a sentence, it would be used to state that 'we' (the speaker and their group) performed such an action in the past.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΗΜΑΡΤΟΜΕΝ, ΠΑΡΕΒΗΜΕΝ

Etymology: The word ἀνομέω (anomeō) is derived from the Greek word ἄνομος (anomos), meaning 'lawless', which itself comes from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'without', and νόμος (nomos), meaning 'law'. Thus, it literally means 'to be without law' or 'to act without law'.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Ps-oo-KHEE

Translations: soul, life, mind, heart, a soul, a life

Notes: This word refers to the soul, the animating principle of a human or animal, often considered the seat of emotions, desires, and affections. It can also denote life itself, the individual person, or the mind/inner self. It is used in various contexts to refer to the breath of life, the spiritual part of a human being, or simply one's existence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΚΑΡΔΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ψύχω (psychō), meaning 'to breathe' or 'to blow', referring to the breath as the principle of life. It is related to the concept of breath as the essence of life.

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ahee-khma-loh-TEV-san-ton

Translations: of those who took captive, of those who led captive, of those who made captive

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'αἰχμαλωτεύω', meaning 'to take captive' or 'to lead captive'. It describes the action of making someone a prisoner of war or enslaving them. In this form, it functions as a genitive plural participle, indicating possession or origin from the ones who performed the action of taking captive.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΖΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word αἰχμαλωτεύω is a compound word formed from αἰχμά (aichma), meaning 'a spear' or 'a spear-point', and ἁλίσκομαι (haliskomai), meaning 'to be captured' or 'to be taken'. Thus, it literally means 'to be captured by the spear', referring to being taken captive in war.

G0264

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-mar-TON-tee

Translations: (to) the one sinning, (to) the one who sins, (to) the one having sinned, (to) the sinner

Notes: This word is a dative singular form of the participle of the verb 'hamartanō', meaning 'to sin' or 'to miss the mark'. It refers to the person or entity to whom the action of sinning is directed or who is characterized by sinning. It is often translated as 'to the one sinning' or 'to the sinner' in a given context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΩ, ΑΣΕΒΕΙ

G1917

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-PAY-koh-ah

Translations: attentive, listening, hearing, obedient

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is attentive or listening, often with the implication of being obedient or responsive to what is heard. It is used to describe ears that are open and ready to hear, or a person who is ready to obey. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, to) and 'ἀκούω' (to hear).

Inflection: Nominative or Accusative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΚΤΙΚΟΣ, ΥΠΗΚΟΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἐπήκοος (epēkoos) is derived from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'. It literally means 'hearing upon' or 'listening to', conveying the sense of attentiveness or obedience.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: Ah-nas-TAY-thee

Translations: Rise up!, Stand up!, Arise!

Notes: This word is a command, specifically telling one person to 'rise up' or 'stand up'. It can be used literally, such as rising from a seated or prone position, or metaphorically, such as rising to action or from a state of inactivity or death. It functions as a direct order or exhortation.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΟ, ΣΤΗΘΙ

Etymology: The word ἀνίστημι (anistēmi), from which ἈΝΑΣΤΗΘΙ is derived, is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'to stand up' or 'to cause to stand up again'.

G2165

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-frahn-THAY-toh-sahn

Translations: let them rejoice, let them be glad, let them be merry

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. It is used to express a command or wish for a group of people to experience joy or happiness. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'Let them rejoice in the Lord'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΓΑΛΛΙΆΩ, ΧΑΊΡΩ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and φρήν (phrēn), meaning 'mind' or 'heart'. The word literally means 'to be in a good state of mind' or 'to be well-hearted'.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ga-THOYS

Translations: (to) good, (for) good, (with) good, (by) good, (to) beneficial, (for) beneficial, (with) beneficial, (by) beneficial, (to) virtuous, (for) virtuous, (with) virtuous, (by) virtuous

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'good', 'beneficial', or 'virtuous'. It can refer to things that are good in quality, morally good, or beneficial in effect. In its dative plural form, as seen here, it indicates the indirect object or means, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'with', or 'by', referring to multiple good things or people.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΙΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΙΣ

G0654

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-os-TREP-sees

Translations: turn away, avert, reject, return, turn back

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. Together, it means to turn away from something or someone, to avert, or to reject. It can also mean to turn back or return. It is often used in a moral sense, referring to turning away from evil or turning back to God.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΛΙΝΩ, ἈΠΟΤΡΕΠΩ

G3403

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mnays-THEE-tee

Translations: remember, be mindful of, recall

Notes: This word is an imperative verb, meaning 'remember!' or 'be mindful of!'. It is a command or an entreaty to recall something to mind or to keep something in memory. It is often used in prayers or direct addresses, urging someone to not forget a person, an event, or a covenant.

Inflection: Aorist, Imperative, Middle/Passive, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΜΕΜΝΗΜΑΙ, ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the root μνάομαι (mnaomai), meaning 'to remember' or 'to call to mind'. It is related to the concept of memory and recollection.

G1653

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-leh-ay

Translations: mercy, compassion, pity

Notes: This word refers to mercy, compassion, or pity. It describes a feeling of deep sympathy for someone in distress, often accompanied by a desire to help. It is frequently used in a religious context to describe God's compassion towards humanity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΣ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΑ

Etymology: The word ἔλεος (eleos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the verb ἐλεέω (eleeō), meaning 'to have mercy' or 'to pity'.

G1401