2001 Translation

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.

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.

G0660

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-poh-grah-FAIS

Translations: registrations, enrollments, lists, records, registers

Notes: This word refers to a registration, enrollment, or a list/record of names or items. It is used in contexts where people are being counted or officially recorded, such as for taxation or census purposes. It can also refer to a written document containing such a list or record.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΓΡΑΦΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΓΡΑΦΑΙ, ΕΓΓΡΑΦΑΙ

Etymology: From ἀπογράφω (apographō, "to write off, to register"), from ἀπό (apo, "from, off") + γράφω (graphō, "to write").

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'.

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-FEE-tays

Translations: prophet, a prophet

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΠΝΕΥΣΤΟΣ

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

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.

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.

G4442

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PY-ros

Translations: of fire, fire, a fire

Notes: This word refers to fire, a fundamental element. It can be used literally to describe a burning flame or figuratively to represent judgment, purification, or divine presence. As a noun, it functions as the subject or object in a sentence, or in this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΛΟΞ, ΚΑΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'πῦρ' (pyr) comes from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂wr̥, meaning 'fire'. It is a very ancient word found across many Indo-European languages.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

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

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).

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.

G4591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: seh-SEE-man-tai

Translations: it has been signified, it has been indicated, it has been marked, it has been shown, it has been made known

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'σημαίνω' (sēmainō). It indicates an action that has been completed in the past and whose result continues into the present. It means that something has been marked, indicated, shown, or made known. It describes a state resulting from a past action, often implying that the sign or indication is still present or relevant.

Inflection: Perfect Passive Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ

Etymology: The verb 'σημαίνω' (sēmainō) comes from 'σῆμα' (sēma), meaning 'sign' or 'mark'.

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.

G3330

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: meh-tah-geh-NO-meh-noys

Translations: those who came after, those who followed, those who came later

Notes: This word is a compound participle meaning 'those who came after' or 'those who followed'. It describes people who appear or arrive at a later time or in a subsequent generation. It is used to refer to successors or descendants.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Aorist, Middle, Participle

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μετά (metá, 'after, with') and γίνομαι (gínomai, 'to become, to be born, to come into being').

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DOOS

Translations: giving, having given, a giver, one who gives

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to give'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of giving, or has already given. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like an adverb, describing the manner of an action. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the man giving the gift' or 'he spoke, giving a warning'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

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

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

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

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mon

Translations: law, a law, rule, principle

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

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

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

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

Translations: in order that, that, so that, to

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing purpose, result, or content. It often translates to 'in order that' or simply 'that' when indicating the aim or outcome of an action. It can also be used to express a command or exhortation, especially when followed by the subjunctive mood.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en- (in). It is related to the preposition 'in' and developed into a conjunction expressing purpose or result.

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.

G1950

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-lah-THOHN-tai

Translations: forget, neglect, overlook

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and the verb 'λανθάνομαι' (to forget, to escape notice). It means to forget, to neglect, or to overlook something. It implies a complete or deliberate act of forgetting or ignoring. It is used to describe the act of losing memory of something or someone, or failing to pay attention to a duty or command.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΑΜΝΗΜΟΝΕΩ

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.

G0643

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-plan-ay-THOH-sin

Translations: to be led astray, to wander away, to be deceived, to be deluded

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb πλανάω (planaō, meaning 'to wander' or 'to go astray'). It means to be led away from the right path, to be deceived, or to wander off course. It implies a deviation from truth or righteousness, often due to deception or error.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΠΛΑΝΩΜΑΙ, ΠΛΑΝΩ

G0991

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: BLEH-pon-tes

Translations: seeing, looking, observing, perceiving, watching

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'βλέπω' (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It can be translated as 'seeing' or 'those who are seeing', indicating an action performed by the subject. It is often used to describe the act of perceiving or observing something.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ

G0005

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GAL-mah-tah

Translations: images, idols, statues

Notes: This word refers to statues, images, or idols, often those dedicated to a deity or used in worship. It is the plural form of the word 'agalma'. It can be used to describe cultic images or any sculpted representation.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΙΔΩΛΑ, ΞΟΑΝΑ

Etymology: The word 'agalma' comes from the Greek verb 'agallō', meaning 'to glorify' or 'to adorn'. It originally referred to anything that brings glory or honor, and later came to specifically mean an object of adornment, especially a statue or image.

G0692

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ar-GY-rah

Translations: silver, made of silver, silvery, of silver

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'made of silver' or 'silvery'. It describes something that is composed of or resembles silver. It can be used to describe objects, structures, or even qualities associated with silver, such as brightness or value. For example, one might speak of 'silver vessels' or 'silver battlements'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΥΡΟΥΣ, ΑΡΓΥΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἄργυρος (argyros), meaning 'silver'. This word is related to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'white' or 'shining'.

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.

Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOS-mon

Translations: world, a world, universe, an universe, adornment, an adornment, order, an order

Notes: This word refers to the world, the universe, or the created order. It can also mean adornment, decoration, or arrangement. In the New Testament, it often refers to humanity or the sinful world system, but can also refer to the physical world. As an accusative noun, it typically functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ, ΑΙΩΝ

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'.

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-reh-KAH-lei

Translations: he was calling alongside, he was exhorting, he was comforting, he was urging, he was appealing, he was entreating

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb παρακαλέω (parakaleō). It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It means to call someone to one's side, to summon, to invite, to encourage, to exhort, to comfort, to console, to appeal to, or to entreat.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΛΗΤΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ

G0868

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pos-TEE-nai

Translations: to depart, to withdraw, to fall away, to revolt, to stand off, to keep away

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀφίστημι (aphistēmi), which is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and ἵστημι (histēmi, meaning 'to stand'). It generally means 'to stand away from' or 'to depart from'. It can be used in various contexts to describe physical departure, but also a moral or spiritual falling away, rebellion, or apostasy from a person, a law, or a belief. For example, it can mean to withdraw from someone, to revolt against authority, or to abandon one's faith.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀφίστημι is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'. Its etymology reflects the core meaning of 'standing away from' something.

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.

G2588

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-DEE-as

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΗ, ΝΟΥΣ, ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

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.

G1124

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GRA-fay

Translations: writing, a writing, scripture, a scripture, document, a document

Notes: This word refers to something written, such as a document, a letter, or a record. In a religious context, especially within the New Testament, it frequently refers to the sacred writings or the Holy Scriptures. It can be used to denote the act of writing or the result of that act.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: From the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write', which comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to scratch, carve'.

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.

G5538

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khray-mah-tiss-MOO

Translations: of divine communication, of an oracle, of a revelation, of a warning, of a divine response

Notes: This word refers to a divine communication, an oracle, or a revelation, often implying a warning or a divine response to a situation. It is used to describe a message or instruction given by God or a divine being. In a sentence, it would indicate the source or nature of such a communication.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΡΗΜΑ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΗΜΑΤΙΣΜΟΣ (chrēmatismos) is derived from the verb χρηματίζω (chrēmatizō), which means 'to transact business,' 'to deal with,' and in a religious context, 'to receive a divine message' or 'to be divinely instructed.' The noun form thus refers to the act or result of such a divine communication.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-nay-THEN-tos

Translations: of having become, of having happened, of having been born, of having been made, of having been done, when it happened, after it happened, after it was done

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having become' or 'having happened.' It is used in the genitive case, often indicating a temporal relationship, such as 'when this happened' or 'after this was done.' It can also describe the origin or state of something, like 'of that which has come into being.'

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist, Passive

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΥ, ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΟΣ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EHL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

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

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.

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.

G2300

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-theh-AH-sah-toh

Translations: he saw, he beheld, he observed, he gazed upon

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to see, behold, or gaze upon, often implying a careful or attentive observation, sometimes with a sense of wonder or admiration. It describes the act of looking at something with focus and intention. It is used here in the past tense, indicating an action that was completed.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek root θεάομαι (theaomai), meaning 'to gaze at, behold, view'. It is related to θέα (thea), meaning 'a sight, spectacle'.

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.

G2064

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: el-THOHN

Translations: having come, when he came, after coming, coming

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is completed before the main verb's action. It often functions adverbially, indicating the time or circumstance of the main action, such as 'when he came' or 'after he had come'.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΩΝ, ΠΑΡΑΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: an-TROH-day

Translations: cave-like, cavernous, full of caves

Notes: This word describes something that is like a cave, full of caves, or cavernous. It is used to describe a place or structure that has the characteristics of a cave, such as being hollowed out or having many recesses. In the example, it describes a 'house' as being 'cave-like', suggesting it was perhaps a dwelling within a cave or a structure resembling one.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ἈΝΤΡΩΔΗΣ is derived from the Greek word ἄντρον (ANTRON), meaning 'cave' or 'grotto', combined with the suffix -ώδης (-ODES), which indicates 'full of' or 'resembling'.

G2379

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-see-as-TEE-ree-on

Translations: altar, an altar

Notes: This word refers to an altar, a raised structure or place on which sacrifices or offerings are made to a deity. It is typically used in religious contexts to denote the sacred place where rituals involving offerings take place.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word "ΘΥΣΙΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ" (thysiastērion) is derived from "θυσιάζω" (thysiazō), meaning 'to sacrifice', which in turn comes from "θυσία" (thysia), meaning 'sacrifice' or 'offering'. It literally means 'place of sacrifice'.

G1533

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-AY-nenk-en

Translations: brought in, carried in, led into, introduced

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis, 'into') and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō, 'to bear, carry'). It means to bring or carry something into a place, or to lead someone into a place. It can also mean to introduce something or someone. It is used in the past tense, indicating an action that was completed.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΓΩ, ΕΙΣΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΣΦΕΡΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō), meaning 'to bear', 'to carry', or 'to bring'. The verb ΦΕΡΩ itself derives from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'.

G5430

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-EH-frak-sen

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΕΜΦΡΑΤΤΩ, ΦΡΑΓΜΟΣ

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

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-EL-thon-tes

Translations: having come to, approaching, drawing near, coming forward, those who came to, when they came to

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'προσέρχομαι' (proserchomai), meaning 'to come to' or 'to approach'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of an action, such as 'when they came to' or 'after they had approached'. It can also function adjectivally, describing 'those who came to'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G4870

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: soo-nah-koh-loo-THOON-tohn

Translations: of those accompanying, of those following with, of those attending

Notes: This word is a compound participle meaning 'of those accompanying' or 'of those following with'. It describes people who are going along with someone or something, often as companions or attendants. It is used to indicate a group of people who are in the act of following or accompanying.

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΩΝ, ΣΥΝΕΠΟΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΩ is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΩ (AKOLOUTHEO), meaning 'to follow'. Thus, it literally means 'to follow together with'.

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

Translations: so that, in order that, consequently, therefore, with the result that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause of result or purpose. It indicates that what follows is a consequence or the intended outcome of what was previously stated. It can also introduce an infinitive clause to express result.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs), meaning 'as' or 'how', combined with the particle τε (te), meaning 'and' or 'also'. It developed to express result or consequence.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-see-MAH-nah-sthai

Translations: to mark, to note, to signify, to indicate, to point out

Notes: This word means to mark, note, or signify something. It is often used to indicate or point out something specific, drawing attention to it. It can also mean to make a sign or to give a signal.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΗΜΑΙΝΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and ΣΗΜΑΙΝΩ (sēmainō), meaning 'to show by a sign, signify'.

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.

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-REIN

Translations: to find, to discover, to obtain, to learn

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'εὑρίσκω' (heuriskō), meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'. It is used to express the action of finding something or someone, or coming to know something. For example, it can be used in phrases like 'to find a way' or 'to find truth'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'εὑρίσκω' (heuriskō) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to get' or 'to obtain'.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOH

Translations: knew, recognized, understood, perceived

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. It describes an action of knowing or recognizing that occurred in the past, often implying a completed or definite act of gaining knowledge or understanding. It can be used in sentences like 'he knew' or 'she recognized'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G3201

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: mem-PSA-me-nos

Translations: having blamed, having found fault, having complained, having reproached

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb 'μέμφομαι', meaning 'to blame' or 'to find fault with'. As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject, often translated as 'having blamed' or 'having complained'. It indicates that the subject performed the action of blaming or finding fault.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΜΑΩ, ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΕΛΕΓΧΩ

G0057

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AG-noh-stos

Translations: unknown, unknowable, not known, a thing unknown

Notes: This word describes something that is not known, not perceived, or cannot be understood. It can refer to a person, place, or concept that is unfamiliar or beyond human comprehension. It is used to qualify nouns, indicating their state of being unknown.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΗΣ, ΑΟΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the negative prefix ἀ- (a-) meaning 'not' and the root of γινώσκω (ginōskō) meaning 'to know'. Thus, it literally means 'not known' or 'unknowable'.

G2193

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

Translations: until, while, as long as, up to, even to, as far as

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a point in time or extent in space. It is commonly translated as 'until' or 'as long as' when referring to time, and 'up to' or 'as far as' when referring to space. It can also mean 'while' or 'during the time that', often introducing a temporal clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary particle. It is an ancient Greek word with a long history of use in temporal and spatial contexts.

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.

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soo-NAH-gee

Translations: gather, assemble, bring together, collect, convene

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'συνάγω' (synago), meaning 'to gather' or 'to assemble'. It describes the action of bringing people or things together into one place. It can be used in various contexts, such as gathering a crowd, collecting resources, or assembling an army.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Active Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΑΓΕΙΡΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ, ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'συνάγω' (sunágō), formed from 'σύν' (sún, 'with, together') and 'ἄγω' (ágō, 'to lead, to bring'). It literally means 'to lead together' or 'to bring together'.

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.

G1997

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-soo-nah-go-GAYN

Translations: gathering, a gathering, assembly, a meeting, collection

Notes: This is a compound noun referring to a gathering or assembly of people, often with a specific purpose or focus. It implies a coming together, a collection, or a meeting. It is formed from the preposition 'epi' (upon, in addition to) and the noun 'synagoge' (a bringing together, an assembly), emphasizing a concentrated or intensified gathering.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (EPI), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the noun ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ (SYNAGOGE), meaning 'a bringing together' or 'assembly'.

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'.

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.

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

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.

G0322

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-DEIK-sei

Translations: will show, will declare, will appoint, will proclaim, will reveal, will make known

Notes: This word means to show, declare, appoint, or proclaim. It implies making something visible or known, often in a public or official capacity. It can also refer to appointing someone to a position or revealing a truth. In a sentence, it would describe an action of bringing something into view or making it manifest.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Future Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναδείκνυμι is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb δείκνυμι (deíknumi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'.

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.

G1391

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOK-sah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΕΥΚΛΕΙΑ

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

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'.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DAY-loo-toh

Translations: it was being made clear, it was being shown, it was being revealed, it was being declared

Notes: This word is the imperfect passive indicative form of the verb δηλόω (dēloō), meaning 'to make clear, show, reveal, or declare'. As an imperfect tense, it describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. In the passive voice, the subject of the verb is receiving the action, so 'it was being made clear' or 'it was being shown'. It describes something that was in the process of being revealed or demonstrated.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ

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'.

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-ksee-O-sen

Translations: he deemed worthy, she deemed worthy, it deemed worthy, he thought worthy, she thought worthy, it thought worthy, he asked, she asked, it asked, he requested, she requested, it requested, he claimed, she claimed, it claimed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to deem worthy,' 'to think worthy,' 'to ask,' 'to request,' or 'to claim.' It implies that someone considered something or someone to be deserving of a particular action or status, or that they made a request based on a sense of entitlement or appropriateness. It is used in sentences to describe an action performed by a third person in the past.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΈΩ, ΔΈΟΜΑΙ, ἘΠΙΖΗΤΈΩ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving.' The verb form means 'to consider worthy' or 'to deem worthy.'

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

Translations: having, holding, possessing, being in possession of

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions like a verbal adjective, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding something. It can be translated as 'having' or 'one who has', and often introduces a clause explaining what someone possesses or is doing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to have'). It is a common verb in ancient Greek, with a wide range of meanings related to possession, state, and action.

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EEN-eng-ken

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ

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

G1456

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eng-kai-niss-MOO

Translations: (of) dedication, (of) a dedication, (of) consecration, (of) a consecration, (of) renewal, (of) a renewal

Notes: This word refers to the act of dedicating or consecrating something, often a building, altar, or a new beginning. It signifies a formal setting apart for a special purpose or a fresh start. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, so it would typically be translated as 'of dedication' or 'of consecration'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΕΡΩΣΙΣ, ΚΑΘΙΕΡΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΓΚΑΙΝΙΣΜΟΣ (enkainismos) is derived from the verb ἐγκαινίζω (enkainizō), meaning 'to renew' or 'to dedicate'. This verb itself comes from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and καινός (kainos), meaning 'new'. Thus, it literally means 'to make new' or 'to bring into a new state'.

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

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').

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.

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-TE-bee

Translations: he went down, he descended

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ

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

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.

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: kah-tah-BAN

Translations: having gone down, descending, coming down

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having gone down' or 'descending'. It describes an action of moving downwards, whether physically or metaphorically. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΙΣΧΥΩ

Etymology: The word καταβαίνω is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

G3475

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: MO-sees

Translations: Moses

Notes: This is the name of the great prophet and lawgiver of Israel, who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai. He is a central figure in the Old Testament and is often referred to in the New Testament.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Μωυσῆς (Mōysēs) in Greek is derived from the Hebrew name מֹשֶׁה (Mosheh), which is traditionally understood to mean 'drawn out' (from water), referring to his rescue from the Nile River.

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'.

G0355

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ay-LOH-thay

Translations: was consumed, was destroyed, was spent, was used up

Notes: This word is the aorist passive indicative form of the verb ἀναλίσκω (analiskō), meaning 'to consume,' 'to destroy,' or 'to use up.' In this passive form, it indicates that something 'was consumed,' 'was destroyed,' or 'was spent.' It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action of being consumed or used up.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ, ΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ, ἘΚΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ

G5615

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-SAH-tooce

Translations: likewise, in like manner, similarly, even so

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'likewise' or 'in the same way'. It is used to indicate that something is done or happens in a similar manner to what has just been mentioned. It can connect ideas or actions that share a common characteristic or method.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΩΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΩΣ

Etymology: From the conjunction ΩΣ (as) and the pronoun ΑΥΤΟΣ (self, same). It literally means 'as the same' or 'in the same way'.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-gen

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΓΩ

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

G1834

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ay-GOO-n-toh

Translations: they were explaining, they were relating, they were describing, they were interpreting, they were leading out

Notes: This verb describes the act of leading out, explaining, narrating, or interpreting something. It implies a detailed and comprehensive exposition, often in the sense of making something clear or understandable to others. It can be used to describe someone explaining a concept, relating an event, or interpreting a text.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Middle/Passive Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΦΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΜΗΝΕΥΩ

G0324

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-grah-FAIS

Translations: (to) records, (to) registers, (to) lists, (to) enrollments

Notes: This word refers to written records, registers, or lists, often of an official nature. It denotes a compilation of information, such as genealogies, public documents, or historical accounts. It is used to indicate the place or means by which information is formally recorded.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΑ, ΓΡΑΦΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΓΟΙ

Etymology: The word ἀναγραφή (anagraphē) is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, it literally means 'to write up' or 'to record'.

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.

G2598

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-bal-LOH-meh-nos

Translations: thrown down, cast down, laid down, overthrown, founded, paid down, paid in advance

Notes: This word describes something being thrown down, cast down, or laid down. It can refer to physical actions like overthrowing an enemy or laying a foundation. It can also have a financial sense, meaning to pay down or pay in advance. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun that is in the process of being or has been subjected to this action.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ, ΘΕΜΕΛΙΟΩ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEE-blee-oh-THEE-kane

Translations: library, a library, book collection, a book collection

Notes: This word refers to a library or a collection of books. It is a compound word derived from 'βιβλίον' (book) and 'θήκη' (case, chest, repository). It is used to denote a place where books are kept or a compilation of written works.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ is a compound of two Greek words: ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ (biblion), meaning 'book' or 'scroll', and ΘΗΚΗ (thēkē), meaning 'case', 'chest', or 'repository'. It literally means 'a place for books'.

G1997

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-soon-ay-GAH-gen

Translations: he gathered together, he collected, he assembled

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefixes 'ἐπί' (epi-, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and 'σύν' (syn-, meaning 'with' or 'together'), and the root verb 'ἀγείρω' (ageirō, meaning 'to gather'). It means to gather together, collect, or assemble, often implying a thorough or complete gathering. It is used to describe the act of bringing people or things into one place.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΑΓΕΙΡΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-fay-TON

Translations: of prophets

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΣ

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

G2448

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAHS

Translations: Judas, Judah

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to a person or a geographical region. In the New Testament, it most commonly refers to Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve apostles who betrayed Jesus, or to Judas, the brother of Jesus. It can also refer to the tribe of Judah or the kingdom of Judah in the Old Testament context. It is used as a subject or object in sentences.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: From Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehudah), meaning 'praised'. It refers to the fourth son of Jacob and Leah, and subsequently to the tribe and kingdom descended from him.

G1229

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-pep-TOH-koh-tah

Translations: fallen, having fallen, having failed, having been lost, having been ruined, having been destroyed, having been scattered, having been dispersed

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, neuter plural, which can function as a noun or an adjective. It describes something that has fallen through, failed, been lost, ruined, or destroyed. It can refer to things that have been scattered or dispersed. In a sentence, it would describe the state of something that has undergone such a process.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΩΛΟΤΑ, ΕΚΠΕΠΤΩΚΟΤΑ, ΔΙΕΣΚΟΡΠΙΣΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. Thus, it literally means 'to fall through' or 'to fall apart'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-go-NO-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΑ, ΣΥΜΒΕΒΗΚΟΤΑ

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

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

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

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

Translations: therefore, then, so, consequently, accordingly, now, indeed

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a logical consequence, transition, or emphasis. It often connects a statement to what precedes it, meaning 'therefore' or 'consequently'. It can also be used to introduce a new point or a summary, translated as 'then' or 'now'. In some contexts, it adds emphasis, meaning 'indeed' or 'certainly'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *nu, meaning 'now' or 'then'. It is related to Latin 'nunc' (now) and English 'now'.

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.

G0000

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-ko-MEE-oo-ntas

Translations: bringing, carrying, delivering, conveying

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀποκομίζω' (apokomizō), meaning 'to bring back,' 'to carry away,' or 'to deliver.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is performing the action of bringing or carrying. It implies the act of conveying something from one place to another.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΓΩ

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tes

Translations: about to, going to, intending to, destined to, on the point of

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to intend to'. It indicates an action that is imminent or a future event that is certain to happen. It often functions like an auxiliary verb, preceding an infinitive to express future intention or destiny. For example, 'about to go' or 'intending to speak'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΑΙ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GEIN

Translations: to lead, to bring, to carry, to go, to observe, to celebrate

Notes: This verb has a broad range of meanings, primarily related to movement. It can mean to lead or bring someone or something, to carry, or simply to go. In a more abstract sense, it can also refer to observing or celebrating a festival or a period of time. Its usage depends heavily on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΛΚΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to drive, pull, move'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-ee-SEH-teh

Translations: you will do, you will make, you will perform, you will produce, you will accomplish

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to do,' 'to make,' 'to perform,' or 'to accomplish.' It is used to describe actions or the creation of something. It can refer to a wide range of activities, from simple actions to significant achievements, and often implies bringing something into existence or carrying out a task.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Future Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G4982

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: SOH-sas

Translations: saving, having saved, delivering, having delivered, preserving, having preserved

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to save' or 'to deliver'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of saving or has already completed the act of saving. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating the action performed by that noun or pronoun.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΕΚΣΩΖΩ

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DOOS

Translations: having given back, having paid back, having restored, having rendered, having delivered, having given

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'apodidomi'. It describes an action of giving back, paying back, restoring, or rendering something that has already occurred. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates the subject has completed the action of giving something back or delivering it.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-LAY-on

Translations: kingdom, a kingdom, royal palace, a royal palace, royal power, reign, royal

Notes: This word primarily functions as a noun meaning 'kingdom,' 'royal palace,' or 'royal power/authority.' It can refer to a literal territory ruled by a king, the physical dwelling of a king, or the abstract concept of royal dominion. It can also be used as an adjective meaning 'royal' or 'kingly,' describing something belonging to or characteristic of a king. In the New Testament, it frequently refers to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven.'

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (when used as a noun); Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (when used as an adjective)

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king.' The suffix -ιον (-ion) indicates a place or thing associated with the root.

G2406

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-er-ah-TEV-mah

Translations: priesthood, a priesthood, body of priests, royal priesthood

Notes: This word refers to the office or function of a priest, or more broadly, to the collective body of priests. It can also denote the priestly order or the entire community of those who serve as priests. It is used to describe the spiritual status or role of a group of people, often in a religious context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ, ΙΕΡΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word "ΙΕΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ" is derived from the verb "ἱερατεύω" (hierateuō), meaning "to be a priest" or "to officiate as a priest." This verb, in turn, comes from "ἱερεύς" (hiereus), meaning "priest," which is related to "ἱερός" (hieros), meaning "sacred" or "holy."

G0038

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-gee-as-MON

Translations: sanctification, holiness, consecration, a sanctification, a holiness, a consecration

Notes: This word refers to the process or state of being made holy or set apart for sacred use. It implies a separation from common things and a dedication to God. It can also refer to the result of this process, the state of holiness itself. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object of a verb or the subject, indicating the act or state of being made holy.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΤΗΣ, ΑΓΝΕΙΑ

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

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

G1653

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-leh-EH-see

Translations: he will have mercy, he will show mercy, he will pity

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to have mercy,' 'to show mercy,' or 'to pity.' It describes an action of compassion or clemency towards someone. It is used to indicate that someone will perform an act of mercy in the future.

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

Synonyms: ΟἸΚΤΕΊΡΩ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΊΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΕΈΩ (eleeō) is derived from the noun ἜΛΕΟΣ (eleos), meaning 'mercy' or 'pity.'

G1997

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-sy-NAX-ay

Translations: will gather together, will assemble, will collect

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, to, in addition) and the verb 'συνάγω' (to gather, to bring together). It means to gather together, assemble, or collect, often with the nuance of bringing people or things to a specific place or for a specific purpose. It is used to describe the act of bringing scattered individuals or items into a unified group or location.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΣΥΝΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb συνάγω (synagō), meaning 'to gather' or 'to bring together'. The verb συνάγω itself comes from σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

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

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

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

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

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.

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-KOHN

Translations: (of) bad things, (of) evils, (of) calamities, (of) troubles

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΚΑΚΟΣ', meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. When used substantively, as it often is in the genitive plural, it refers to 'evils', 'calamities', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are harmful, morally corrupt, or cause distress. It can be used to describe the source or nature of something negative.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It is related to words signifying 'to hurt' or 'to wound'.

G2511

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ka-THEH-ree-sen

Translations: he cleansed, she cleansed, it cleansed, he purified, she purified, it purified, he made clean, she made clean, it made clean

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'καθαρίζω' (katharizō), meaning 'to cleanse' or 'to purify'. It describes an action that was completed in the past by a single subject (he, she, or it). It is used to indicate that someone or something performed the act of making something clean or pure.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΩ

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-too

Translations: (of) greatest, (of) biggest, (of) largest, (of) most important

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the superlative adjective 'μέγιστος' (megistos), meaning 'greatest' or 'biggest'. It is used to describe something that is supreme in size, importance, or degree. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of greatness to the highest extent, often translated with 'of the greatest' or 'of the biggest'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ, ΥΨΙΣΤΟΥ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΥ

G5037

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle

Sounds like: TEH

Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.

G0491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-o-khon

Translations: Antiochus

Notes: Antiochus is a common Greek proper name, frequently used for kings of the Seleucid Empire and other historical figures. In this form, it is the direct object of a verb or preposition, indicating the person 'Antiochus' is receiving the action.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'Ἀντίοχος' (Antíochos), meaning 'resisting' or 'steadfast'. It is a compound of 'ἀντί' (antí, 'against, in return for') and 'ἔχω' (ékhō, 'to have, to hold').

G2016

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-pee-fah-NEE

Translations: manifest, notable, illustrious, glorious, a glorious one

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is conspicuous, prominent, or clearly visible. It can also refer to something or someone of high standing, distinguished, or glorious. It is used to describe a person or an event that is striking or remarkable.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΦΑΝΗΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἐπιφανής (epiphanēs) comes from the verb ἐπιφαίνω (epiphainō), meaning 'to appear, to shine upon', which is itself formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and the verb φαίνω (phainō, 'to shine, to appear').

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: yoo-PAH-to-rah

Translations: Eupator

Notes: This is the name 'Eupator', a Greek male given name meaning 'of a good father' or 'having a good father'. It was a common epithet or name used by several Hellenistic kings, particularly of the Seleucid and Pontic dynasties. In the provided context, it refers to Antiochus V Eupator, a Seleucid king.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Eupator' is a compound of the Greek words 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and 'πατήρ' (patēr), meaning 'father'. Thus, it means 'of a good father' or 'having a good father'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nas

Translations: having become, having come to pass, having happened, having arisen, having been made, having been created

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the result or state of something having come into existence or having taken place. For example, it could be used to describe 'things that have happened' or 'events that have come to pass.'

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Accusative Case, Feminine Gender, Plural Number

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑΣ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΣΥΜΒΕΒΗΚΟΤΑΣ

G2015

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-fah-NEH-ee-as

Translations: of appearance, of manifestation, of glorious appearing, of epiphany

Notes: This word refers to an appearance, manifestation, or a glorious appearing, often with a sense of divine intervention or a sudden, striking revelation. It can describe the visible manifestation of a deity or a significant event that reveals something previously hidden. In a religious context, it often refers to the coming or manifestation of God or Christ.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΕΩΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΕΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΦΑΝΕΙΑ (epiphaneia) comes from the Greek verb ἐπιφαίνω (epiphainō), meaning 'to appear, to show forth, to shine upon'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon, over, to', and the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to shine, to appear'.

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G407

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-dra-ga-THE-sa-sin

Translations: (to) those who acted bravely, (to) those who showed valor, (to) those who displayed courage

Notes: This word is a compound participle, meaning 'to act bravely' or 'to show valor'. It describes individuals who have performed acts of courage or manliness. It is used here in the dative plural, indicating that the action is directed towards or for the benefit of these brave individuals.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΔΡΕΙΟΣ, ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΕΥΨΥΧΟΣ

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tas

Translations: being, existing, those who are, those who exist

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be' (ΕἸΜΙ), inflected in the masculine accusative plural. It describes individuals or things that are currently in a state of being or existence. It can be translated as 'being' or 'existing', often referring to 'those who are' or 'those who exist' in a particular state or place, especially when used substantively (as a noun). For example, it might refer to 'those who are present' or 'those who are alive'.

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

G3027

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-eh-lah-TEIN

Translations: to plunder, to pillage, to spoil, to carry off as spoil

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'λεηλατέω'. It describes the action of plundering, pillaging, or carrying off spoils, often in the context of war or conquest. It implies taking goods or property by force.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΣΚΥΛΕΥΩ, ΔΙΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΝΟΜΕΥΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, a compound word formed from 'λεία' (leia), meaning 'booty, spoil, prey', and 'ἐλαύνω' (elaunō), meaning 'to drive, to march'. Thus, it literally means 'to drive off booty'.

G0915

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bar-BAH-rah

Translations: barbarian, foreign, a barbarian, a foreign woman

Notes: This word describes someone who is not Greek, or who speaks a foreign language, often implying a lack of understanding or refinement from a Greek perspective. It can refer to a person from a non-Greek-speaking land or someone whose speech is unintelligible. In the provided form, it is feminine, singular, and can be used in the nominative, genitive, or vocative case.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Genitive or Vocative

Etymology: The word is onomatopoeic, imitating the unintelligible sounds of foreign speech (like 'bar-bar'). It was used by the ancient Greeks to refer to non-Greek-speaking peoples.

G1377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-OH-kane

Translations: to pursue, to chase, to follow after, to persecute, to strive for, to press on

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΔΙΩΚΩ. It means to pursue, chase, or follow after, often with intensity or determination. It can be used in a literal sense of physically chasing someone or something, or in a figurative sense of persecuting someone, or striving earnestly toward a goal or ideal.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ, ΕΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ, ΜΕΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΩΚΩ comes from an ancient Greek root meaning 'to run swiftly' or 'to put to flight'. It is related to words describing rapid movement or expulsion.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

Translations: according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down' or 'according to'. It is commonly used as a prefix in compound words or as a preposition governing various cases. When used as a preposition, it can indicate movement downwards, distribution, opposition, or a standard of comparison. For example, 'καθ' ἕνα' means 'one by one', and 'καθά' means 'just as' or 'according as'. The elision (dropping of the final vowel) occurs before a word beginning with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.

Inflection: Does not inflect (it is an elided form of a preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'κατά' (kata) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'down' or 'against'. It is a common preposition in ancient Greek, indicating various relationships of position, direction, or standard.

G3625

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-koo-MEH-nen

Translations: the inhabited earth, the world, the Roman Empire

Notes: This word refers to the inhabited earth, often specifically the Roman Empire during the time of the New Testament. It can also refer more generally to the entire world or a specific region that is populated. It is used to describe the scope of events or authority, such as a decree affecting the whole world.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΟΣ, ΓΗ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ (oikoumenē) is the feminine present passive participle of the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (oikeō), meaning 'to inhabit' or 'to dwell'. It literally means 'the inhabited (land)' or 'that which is inhabited'.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RON

Translations: sacred, holy, consecrated, a sacred place, a temple, temple

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'sacred,' 'holy,' or 'consecrated.' When used as a noun, it refers to a 'sacred place' or, more specifically, a 'temple.' It describes something set apart for religious purposes or dedicated to a deity.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΕΡΟΣ (hieros) comes from a pre-Greek substrate word, possibly related to the concept of 'strength' or 'power,' which became associated with divine power and sacredness.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

G1659

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-lew-theh-ROH-sai

Translations: to free, to set free, to liberate

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to free' or 'to set free'. It describes the act of releasing someone or something from bondage, slavery, or any form of restraint. It can be used in both a literal sense, such as freeing a prisoner, and a figurative sense, such as freeing someone from sin or obligation.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΛΥΩ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΌΩ (eleutheroo) is derived from the adjective ἐλεύθερος (eleutheros), meaning 'free'. It signifies the act of making someone or something free.

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tas

Translations: about to, going to, intending, destined, future

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb μέλλω, meaning 'to be about to' or 'to be going to'. It indicates an action that is imminent or intended to happen in the future. It can function adjectivally, describing someone or something that is about to do something, or substantively, referring to those who are about to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΥΣ

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-ehs-thai

Translations: to be destroyed, to be overthrown, to be dissolved, to be abolished, to be pulled down, to be broken down, to be brought to an end, to be done away with, to be lodged, to be unloosed

Notes: This is the present passive infinitive form of the verb ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ. It means to be destroyed, overthrown, or dissolved. It can refer to the destruction of buildings, the dissolution of laws or institutions, or the breaking up of a group. In some contexts, it can also mean to be lodged or to find lodging, particularly when referring to travelers. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down, against) and the verb ΛΥΩ (to loose, to untie, to destroy).

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ

G1882

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: to correct, to restore, to set right, to reform, to make straight

Notes: This word means to correct, restore, or set right. It implies an action of bringing something back to its proper state or improving it. It can be used in contexts of moral correction, physical restoration, or rectifying errors.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΡΘΌΩ, ἈΝΑΚΑΙΝΊΖΩ, ἈΠΟΚΑΘΊΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΑΝΟΡΘΌΩ is a compound word formed from the prefix ἐπι- (epi-, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition'), the prefix ἀνα- (ana-, meaning 'up' or 'again'), and the verb ὀρθόω (orthoō, meaning 'to make straight' or 'to set right').

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'.

G1932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-i-KEE-as

Translations: of gentleness, of forbearance, of equity, of fairness, of clemency

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being gentle, fair, and reasonable, often implying a willingness to yield or show leniency rather than strictly adhering to the letter of the law. It describes a disposition that is mild, equitable, and considerate, especially in dealing with others. It is used to describe a characteristic or attribute.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΟΤΗΣ, ΕΥΓΝΩΜΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΕΙΚΕΙΑ (epieikeia) is derived from the adjective ἐπιεικής (epieikēs), meaning 'fitting, reasonable, equitable'. It combines the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ἔοικα (eoika), meaning 'to be like, to seem fitting'.

G2436

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-LEH-oh

Translations: merciful, gracious, propitious, God forbid, far be it

Notes: This word describes someone or something as merciful, gracious, or propitious. It is often used in a religious context to describe God's disposition towards humanity. It can also be used as an exclamation, similar to "God forbid!" or "Far be it!", expressing a strong wish that something should not happen.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΕΗΜΩΝ, ΕΥΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΛΕΩ (hileōs) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ἵλαος (hilaos), meaning 'gracious' or 'propitious'. It conveys the idea of being favorably disposed or appeased.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-noo

Translations: having become, having come to pass, of having become, of having come to pass

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be born.' As a genitive singular participle, it often indicates a causal or temporal relationship, meaning 'of one who has become' or 'when something has happened.' It describes an action that has already taken place and is often used to modify a noun in the genitive case.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Masculine or Neuter, Singular, Genitive

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

G1213

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: deh-dee-LOH-meh-nah

Translations: made clear, shown, revealed, manifested, declared, things made clear, things shown, what has been shown

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'δηλόω' (deloo), meaning 'to make clear' or 'to show'. As a participle, it describes something that has been made clear or revealed. In its neuter plural form, it often functions as a substantive, referring to 'the things that have been made clear' or 'what has been shown/declared'. It indicates a state of being made evident or manifest.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΦΑΝΕΡΩΜΕΝΑ, ἘΚΦΑΝΗ, ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: The verb 'δηλόω' (deloo) comes from 'δῆλος' (delos), meaning 'clear' or 'evident'. It describes the act of making something clear or manifest.

G0976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bib-LEE-ohn

Translations: of books, of scrolls, of writings, of documents

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'βιβλίον' (biblion), meaning 'book' or 'scroll'. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated as 'of books' or 'belonging to books'. For example, one might speak 'of the contents of books' or 'the reading of scrolls'. It is a compound word, derived from 'βίβλος' (biblos), which refers to the inner bark of the papyrus plant, used for writing material.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑ

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

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

G4923

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soon-oh-RON-tes

Translations: seeing together, observing, considering, perceiving, understanding

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'συνoράω' (synoraō), meaning 'to see together with, to observe, to consider, or to perceive'. It describes an action of observing or understanding something comprehensively, often implying a collective or shared perspective, or a thorough consideration of a situation. It can be used to describe someone who is currently observing or considering something.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G5534

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHOO-mah

Translations: a pouring out, a flood, a mass, a heap, an abundance, a profusion

Notes: This word refers to something that is poured out, like a liquid, or by extension, a large quantity or mass of something. It can describe a flood, a heap, or an abundance. In a figurative sense, it can refer to a profusion or overflowing quantity, such as an abundance of wisdom or understanding.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΑΦΘΟΝΙΑ, ΟΓΚΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΥΜΑ (chyma) derives from the verb χέω (cheō), meaning 'to pour'. It refers to the result of an action of pouring.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: OO-san

Translations: being, existing, that is, that exists

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to be'. As a participle, it describes something that is 'being' or 'existing' at the time of the action. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively (as a noun). In this form, it is feminine, singular, and in the accusative case, meaning it would be the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition, referring to a feminine noun.

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

Etymology: The verb ΕἸΜΙ (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.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-KOOK-leis-thai

Translations: to be encircled, to be surrounded, to revolve, to be involved, to be engrossed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis, 'into') and the verb κυκλέω (kykleō, 'to encircle, to surround'). It means to be encircled or surrounded, often implying being involved or engrossed in something. It describes the action of being drawn into or revolving around a particular subject or situation.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΩ

G2477

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: his-to-REE-as

Translations: of history, of an inquiry, of a narrative, of a story

Notes: This word refers to a narrative of past events, a story, or an account. It can also denote an inquiry or investigation, particularly into past events. In a sentence, it would typically be used to refer to the subject matter of historical study or a specific historical account.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΗΓΗΣΙΣ, ΑΦΗΓΗΣΙΣ, ΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'Ιστορία' (historia) comes from the Ancient Greek 'ἵστωρ' (hístōr), meaning 'wise man', 'witness', or 'judge'. It originally referred to learning or knowing by inquiry, and later evolved to mean the account of such inquiries, particularly historical ones.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

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

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HOO-lays

Translations: of wood, of forest, of material, of matter, a forest, a wood, a material, a matter

Notes: This word refers to wood, a forest, or more broadly, to material or matter. It can be used to describe the substance from which something is made, or a collection of trees. In a philosophical context, it can refer to the raw material of the universe.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΝΔΡΟΝ, ΞΥΛΟΝ, ΥΠΟΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: The word ὕλη (hylē) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It originally referred to a forest or wood, and later extended to mean 'material' or 'matter' in a more general sense, especially in philosophical contexts.

G5431

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-fron-TI-sah-men

Translations: we took thought, we cared, we were concerned, we considered

Notes: This word describes the action of taking thought, caring, being concerned, or considering something. It is typically used to express a mental process of deliberation or attention towards a matter. It implies a sense of responsibility or foresight in one's actions or thoughts.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΜΕΛΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΦΡΟΝΤΙΖΩ (phrontizō) is derived from the noun φροντίς (phrontis), meaning 'thought, care, concern'. This noun itself comes from φρονέω (phroneō), 'to think, to have understanding', which is related to φρήν (phrēn), 'mind, intellect'.

G3303

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN

Translations: indeed, on the one hand, truly, certainly, but, however

Notes: This word is a particle often used to introduce a clause that is contrasted with a following clause, which is typically introduced by the particle δέ (de). It can indicate a concession, an affirmation, or simply serve to mark a transition in thought. While it often translates as 'indeed' or 'on the one hand,' its precise meaning is highly dependent on context and the presence of a contrasting 'δέ' clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient particle used to mark emphasis or contrast.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: boo-LOH-meh-noys

Translations: to those wishing, to those desiring, to those intending, for those wishing, for those desiring, for those intending

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βούλομαι', meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is in the act of wishing or desiring. In this form, it refers to 'those who are wishing' or 'those who are desiring', often implying a purpose or intention. It is used to indicate the recipients or beneficiaries of an action, or the group to whom something applies, because they possess the characteristic of wishing or desiring.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Dative Case, Plural Number, Masculine or Neuter Gender

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: From the root *bol-, meaning 'to throw, to cast', related to the idea of 'casting one's mind' or 'deliberating'. It is connected to the concept of deliberate intention or purpose.

G0314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-gi-NOH-skeen

Translations: to read, to recognize, to know, to understand

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb γινώσκω (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. In its most common usage, it means 'to read', often implying reading aloud or reading carefully to understand. It can also mean 'to recognize' or 'to know' something by reading or by careful observation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΦΩ, ἘΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and γινώσκω (ginōskō, 'to know, to perceive'). The combination suggests 'to know again' or 'to know thoroughly', which evolved into the meaning 'to read'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psoo-khah-go-GEE-ahn

Translations: entertainment, amusement, a diversion, a leading of souls, a charming of souls, a charming, a leading, a bringing

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from 'ψυχή' (psyche, meaning 'soul' or 'mind') and 'ἀγωγή' (agogē, meaning 'leading' or 'guidance'). It refers to the leading or charming of souls, often in the sense of entertainment, amusement, or diversion. It can also imply a kind of enchantment or fascination that captivates the mind or spirit. In a broader sense, it can refer to anything that draws or guides the soul.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΓΩΓΗ, ΤΕΡΨΙΣ, ΑΓΩΓΗ

Etymology: The word ΨΥΧΑΓΩΓΙΑ is derived from the Greek words ψυχή (psychē), meaning 'soul' or 'mind', and ἀγωγή (agogē), meaning 'leading' or 'guidance'. It literally means 'leading of the soul'.

G5365

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fee-loh-froh-NOO-seen

Translations: they show kindness, they are friendly, they treat kindly

Notes: This word is the third person plural present active indicative form of the verb ΦΙΛΟΦΡΟΝΕΩ. It means to show kindness, to be friendly, or to treat someone kindly. It describes the action of a group of people extending goodwill or hospitality.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΕΩ, ΕΥΝΟΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΟΦΡΟΝΕΩ is a compound word derived from ΦΙΛΟΣ (philos), meaning 'dear' or 'friend', and ΦΡΟΝΕΩ (phroneo), meaning 'to think' or 'to be minded'. Thus, it literally means 'to be kindly disposed' or 'to think kindly'.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-lah-BANE

Translations: to take up, to receive, to assume, to pick up, to take along

Notes: This is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀναλαμβάνω. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again') and λαμβάνω (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). It generally means to take something up, to lift, to receive, or to assume something. It can be used in contexts of taking someone along, picking something up, or even being taken up into heaven.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: eh-pee-deh-DIG-meh-noys

Translations: shown, displayed, exhibited, pointed out, demonstrated, proved

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been shown' or 'having been displayed'. It describes someone or something that has been pointed out, exhibited, or demonstrated. It is often used to indicate a state resulting from a past action of showing or proving something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΕΙΓΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΕΝΔΕΔΕΙΓΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G4488

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HRAH-dee-on

Translations: easy, a easy thing, easy to do, readily, easily

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'easy' or 'ready'. It describes something that is not difficult to do or accomplish. In the provided examples, it is used with 'οὐ' (ou) meaning 'not', so 'οὐ ῥᾴδιον' means 'not easy' or 'difficult'. It can be used to describe tasks, situations, or concepts.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΚΟΛΟΣ, ΚΟΥΦΟΣ

Etymology: The word ῥᾴδιος (rhadios) is thought to be derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wreh₁dʰ- meaning 'to grow, to sprout', which evolved to mean 'easy' or 'ready' in Greek, perhaps implying something that comes forth readily or without effort.

G4229

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRAG-ma

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΧΡΗΜΑ, ΥΠΟΘΕΣΙΣ

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

G2509

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: ka-THA-per

Translations: just as, even as, as, according as

Notes: This word is a compound adverb and conjunction meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done in the same way or to the same extent as something else. It functions similarly to 'like' or 'as' in English, setting up a parallel between two actions or states.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΟ

Etymology: ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down, according to', and the particle ΠΕΡ (per), which emphasizes the preceding word. It literally means 'down just as' or 'exactly according to'.

G3903

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-skeh-oo-A-zon-tee

Translations: preparing, making ready, providing, equipping, of preparing, to preparing

Notes: This word describes the action of preparing, making ready, or providing something. It implies a state of readiness or the act of equipping for a specific purpose. It is often used in contexts where someone is getting things in order for an event or task.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παρασκευάζω (paraskeuázō), from παρά (pará, “beside, by”) + σκευάζω (skeuázō, “to prepare, to make ready”), from σκεῦος (skeûos, “implement, vessel, equipment”).

G4849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soom-POH-see-on

Translations: banquet, a banquet, feast, a feast, drinking party, a drinking party

Notes: This word refers to a banquet or a drinking party, often implying a social gathering where people eat, drink, and converse. It can be used to describe any formal or informal gathering centered around food and drink. The word is a compound of the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'πόσις' (posis), meaning 'a drinking'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΠΝΟΝ, ΕΥΩΧΙΑ, ΚΩΜΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek συμπόσιον (sumposion), a compound of σύν (syn, “with, together”) and πόσις (posis, “a drinking”).

G2212

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: zay-TOON-tee

Translations: to seek, to search for, to look for, to desire, to inquire, to investigate, (to) one seeking, (to) one searching, (to) one looking for, (to) one desiring, (to) one inquiring, (to) one investigating

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'ζητέω' (zēteō), meaning 'to seek' or 'to search for'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by a noun or pronoun. In this dative singular form, it typically means 'to the one seeking' or 'for the one seeking', indicating the recipient or beneficiary of an action, or the person to whom something is directed.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Dative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΡΕΥΝΑΩ

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ROHN

Translations: of others, of other things, of different ones

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'heteros', meaning 'other' or 'another'. It often implies a difference in kind or quality, distinguishing it from 'allos' which means 'another of the same kind'. It is used to refer to things or people that are distinct or different from those previously mentioned or understood.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΩΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the Latin word 'alter' (other, another).

G3088

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: loo-see-TEH-leh-ah

Translations: profit, advantage, gain, a profit, an advantage, a gain

Notes: This word refers to profit, advantage, or gain. It describes something that is beneficial or useful, often in a financial or practical sense. It can be used to indicate that something is worthwhile or brings a positive return.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΦΕΛΟΣ, ΚΕΡΔΟΣ, ΩΦΕΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb λύω (lyō, "to loose, release") and τέλος (telos, "end, completion, purpose"). It literally means "loosing to an end" or "paying to an end," implying a profitable outcome or completion.

G2138

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-KHEH-res

Translations: easy, ready, facile, an easy thing

Notes: This word describes something that is easy to do, readily available, or facile. It indicates a lack of difficulty or effort required for a task or situation. It can be used to describe a person who is quick or ready to act, or a thing that is easily accomplished.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΚΟΛΟΣ, ΡᾼΔΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix εὐ- (eu-), meaning 'good' or 'well', and χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. Thus, it literally means 'good at hand' or 'ready to hand', implying ease or readiness.

G3676

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-mohs

Translations: nevertheless, however, yet, still, but, even so

Notes: This word is an adverb used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or qualifies what has just been said. It indicates a concession or a continuation despite a preceding condition, similar to 'nevertheless' or 'however' in English. It can be used to emphasize that something is true despite an obstacle or contrary fact.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΝ, ΑΛΛΑ, ΚΑΙΤΟΙ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ὁμο- (homo-), meaning 'same' or 'alike', combined with the suffix -ως (-ōs), which forms adverbs. It originally conveyed the idea of 'in the same way' or 'equally', evolving to mean 'nevertheless' or 'however' in a concessive sense.

G2234

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: HAY-deh-ohs

Translations: gladly, cheerfully, with pleasure, willingly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'gladly' or 'with pleasure'. It describes an action that is performed willingly, joyfully, or with a sense of delight. It indicates a positive disposition towards the action being taken.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΘΥΜΩΣ, ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΩΣ

Etymology: The word Ἡδέως is derived from the adjective Ἡδύς (hēdys), meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It describes something that is agreeable or delightful.

G5297

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-poy-SOH-men

Translations: we will bear, we will endure, we will carry, we will suffer

Notes: This word is the first person plural future active indicative form of the verb ὑποφέρω (hupopherō). It is a compound verb formed from ὑπό (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'from under') and φέρω (pherō, meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'). Therefore, it means 'we will bear up under,' 'we will endure,' or 'we will carry' something, often implying a burden, difficulty, or suffering. It describes an action that will take place in the future, performed by 'we' (the speaker and others).

Inflection: First Person Plural, Future, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΞΟΜΕΘΑ, ΚΑΡΤΕΡΗΣΟΜΕΝ

Etymology: The verb ὑποφέρω (hupopherō) is a compound of the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from under,' and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear,' 'to carry,' or 'to bring.' The combination suggests bearing something from underneath or enduring something that is placed upon one.

G1288

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-kree-BOO-oon

Translations: to examine accurately, to investigate thoroughly, to determine precisely, to ascertain exactly

Notes: This verb means to examine something with great precision and thoroughness, to investigate it in detail, or to ascertain its exact nature. It implies a careful and diligent inquiry to determine the truth or precise facts about a matter. It can be used in contexts where one is trying to get to the bottom of something or to establish a clear understanding.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ, ΑΚΡΙΒΟΩ, ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΟΩ

Etymology: From διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and ἀκριβόω (akriboo), meaning 'to make exact' or 'to be precise'. The compound verb thus emphasizes a thorough and precise action.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-tohn

Translations: of each, of every one, of their own, of everyone's, of each one's

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective/pronoun 'each' or 'every'. It is used to indicate possession or relationship for multiple individual items or persons, meaning 'of each one' or 'of every one'. It can also be translated as 'of their own' when referring to the possessions or characteristics of individuals within a group.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All Genders

Etymology: From a compound of Greek 'ek' (out of) and 'hekastos' (each). It refers to the distribution of something to individuals.

G4863

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soong-grah-FEH-ee

Translations: to a writer, for a writer, writers, a writer, an author, a historian

Notes: This word refers to a writer, author, or historian. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (together with) and the verb ΓΡΑΦΩ (to write). It is used to denote someone who compiles or records information, often in a formal or historical context. The form ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΙ can be either the dative singular (meaning "to/for a writer") or the nominative/vocative/accusative plural (meaning "writers" or "authors").

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΗΤΗΣ, ΛΟΓΟΓΡΑΦΟΣ, ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟΣ

G3889

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pah-rah-khoh-RAY-sahn-tes

Translations: having yielded, having given way, having granted, having conceded

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'παραχωρέω', meaning 'to yield' or 'to give way'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of yielding or conceding something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΚΩ, ΥΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ

G1906

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-por-YOO-es-thai

Translations: to go upon, to go over, to go through, to pass over, to pass through, to travel over, to travel through, to march upon, to march through

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (upon, over) and the verb ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ (to go, to travel). It means to go or travel upon, over, or through something, often implying a journey or movement across a surface or territory. It can describe movement in a general sense, such as moving across a land or through a region.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to travel'. ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ itself derives from ΠΟΡΟΣ (poros), meaning 'passage' or 'ford'.

G5261

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-poh-GRAM-moys

Translations: (to) examples, (to) patterns, (to) models, (to) copies

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'by', and the noun γραμμή (grammē), meaning 'a line' or 'a writing'. It refers to an example, pattern, or model that is to be followed or copied. It can be used to describe a standard or a blueprint for behavior or action. In this dative plural form, it indicates the recipients or beneficiaries of the action, or the means by which something is done.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΥΠΟΣ, ΥΠΟΔΕΙΓΜΑ, ΠΑΡΑΔΕΙΓΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΓΡΑΜΜΟΣ (hypogrammos) is derived from the Greek preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'by', and the noun γραμμή (grammē), meaning 'a line, a writing, a drawing'. It literally means 'something written underneath' or 'a copy'.

G0837

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-toh-NOON-tes

Translations: losing strength, becoming weak, growing faint, relaxing, slackening

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'losing strength' or 'becoming weak'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of becoming faint or relaxing their effort. It can be used to describe a state of physical or mental exhaustion, or a general slackening of intensity or effort.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΛΥΟΜΑΙ, ΑΣΘΕΝΕΩ, ΧΑΛΑΩ

Etymology: From ἀ- (a-, 'not') and τόνος (tonos, 'tension, strain'). It literally means 'without tension' or 'lacking strain'.

G2602

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-boh-LEES

Translations: of foundation, of a foundation, of laying down, of casting down, of conception

Notes: This word refers to the act of laying down, casting down, or establishing something, often used in the context of a foundation or the beginning of something. It can also refer to the act of conception, as in the laying down of seed. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe the origin or basis of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΕΜΕΛΙΟΥ, ΑΡΧΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΒΟΛΗ is a compound word derived from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Thus, it literally means 'a casting down' or 'a laying down'.

G5431

Part of Speech: Verbal Adjective

Sounds like: phron-TIS-teh-on

Translations: one must care for, it is necessary to care for, to be cared for, it is necessary to consider, to be considered

Notes: ΦΡΟΝΤΙΣΤΕΟΝ is a verbal adjective (also known as a gerundive) derived from the verb ΦΡΟΝΤΙΖΩ, meaning 'to care for' or 'to consider'. The -τέον ending indicates necessity or obligation. Therefore, it translates to 'one must care for' or 'it is necessary to care for/consider'. It is often used impersonally, indicating that an action must be done.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΧΡΗ

G1457

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-kahee-NEE-zayn

Translations: to dedicate, to consecrate, to renew, to inaugurate

Notes: This is a verb in the present active infinitive form. It means to dedicate, consecrate, or inaugurate something, often referring to a new building or a renewed covenant. It can also imply a sense of making something new or fresh again. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in, into) and 'καινίζω' (to make new), which itself comes from 'καινός' (new).

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΑΙΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΙΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The root word ΕΓΚΑΙΝΙΖΩ is derived from the prefix 'ἐν' (in, into) and the verb 'καινίζω' (to make new), which comes from the adjective 'καινός' (new). It signifies the act of making something new or initiating it.

G2021

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-kheh-ROON-tee

Translations: to attempt, to undertake, to try, to lay hands on, to put one's hand to

Notes: This word describes the act of attempting or undertaking something, often implying an effort or a putting forth of one's hand to a task. It can also mean to lay hands on someone, either literally or in the sense of attacking or seizing. In the provided form, it refers to someone who is in the process of attempting or undertaking an action.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΡΑΩ, ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ, ΤΟΛΜΑΩ

G2039

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ΕΥ̓ΘΕΤΟΣ

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-koh

Translations: I think, I suppose, I seem, I appear, I believe, I consider, I resolve, I am determined

Notes: This verb means 'to think', 'to suppose', 'to seem', or 'to appear'. It is often used to express an opinion or a perception. It can also imply a decision or resolution, meaning 'to be determined' or 'to resolve'. When used impersonally (it seems), it often takes an infinitive.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- meaning 'to take, accept'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to seem good, to think, to suppose'.

G1704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-ba-TEV-een

Translations: to enter, to go into, to set foot in, to intrude, to meddle, to investigate, to walk about

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to enter' or 'to go into'. It can also carry the sense of 'to set foot in' a place, or more metaphorically, 'to intrude' or 'to meddle' in affairs. In some contexts, it can mean 'to investigate' or 'to walk about'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐν' (in, into) and 'βαίνω' (to go, to step).

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΠΙΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΒΑΤΕΥΩ is a compound verb derived from the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

G4043

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-ree-PAH-ton

Translations: walk, a walk, walking, a walking, way of life, conduct

Notes: This word is a noun referring to the act of walking or a place where one walks, such as a promenade or colonnade. Metaphorically, it can also refer to one's way of life or conduct, particularly in a moral or ethical sense. It is often used in contexts describing a person's behavior or manner of living.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΟΣ, ΒΙΟΣ, ΑΓΩΓΗ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb περιπατέω (peripatéō), meaning 'to walk around' or 'to walk about'. It is a compound of περί (peri), meaning 'around', and πατέω (patéō), meaning 'to walk' or 'to tread'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EE-sthai

Translations: to make, to do, to create, to produce, to perform, to cause, to bring about, to appoint, to observe, to celebrate

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō). It generally means 'to make' or 'to do', but in the middle voice, it often implies 'to make for oneself' or 'to do for oneself', or 'to cause to be done'. It can also be used idiomatically in various contexts, such as 'to perform' an action, 'to celebrate' a festival, or 'to appoint' someone. It is a very common and versatile verb in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LO-go

Translations: (to) word, (to) reason, (to) account, (to) saying, (to) message, (to) speech, (to) matter, (to) thing, by word, by reason, by account, by saying, by message, by speech, by matter, by thing

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' (logos). 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' is a fundamental term in Greek, meaning 'word,' 'reason,' 'account,' 'speech,' or 'message.' In its dative form 'ΛΟΓΩ,' it often indicates the indirect object of an action, the means or instrument by which something is done, or the cause or reason for something. It can be translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'for,' 'by,' or 'with,' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G4180

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: po-ly-prag-mo-NEH-in

Translations: to be a busybody, to meddle, to be over-officious, to be curious, to be inquisitive

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to be a busybody, to meddle in other people's affairs, or to be excessively curious or inquisitive. It describes someone who is overly active or intrusive in matters that do not concern them. It can be used in a sentence to describe someone who is interfering or prying.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek elements: πολύς (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', and πρᾶγμα (pragma), meaning 'deed', 'thing', or 'affair'. The suffix -μονέω indicates a state of being or an action related to the root. Thus, it literally means 'to be busy with many things' or 'to meddle in many affairs'.

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

Translations: part, a part, share, a share, portion, a portion, region, a region, side, a side

Notes: This word refers to a part, share, or portion of something. It can also denote a region or a side. It is commonly used to indicate a division or segment of a whole, or a specific area or direction.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *smer- 'to allot, assign'. It is related to the verb μείρομαι (meiromai), meaning 'to receive one's share'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-kheh-geh-NEH-teh

Translations: originator, founder, first cause, prime mover, author

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (archē), meaning 'beginning' or 'rule', and 'γενέτης' (genetēs), meaning 'begetter' or 'producer'. It refers to someone or something that is the ultimate source, founder, or first cause of something. It describes the one who initiates or brings into existence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΙΟΣ, ΠΡΟΞΕΝΟΣ, ΚΤΙΣΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek noun ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, origin, rule', and γενέτης (genetēs), meaning 'begetter, father, producer'. It literally means 'origin-begetter'.

G2520

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-THEE-kee

Translations: it is proper, it is fitting, it is right, it is due, it is appropriate

Notes: This word means 'it is proper' or 'it is fitting'. It is an impersonal verb, meaning it is typically used in the third person singular and refers to what is appropriate or due. It describes what ought to be done or what is suitable in a given situation.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΠΕΙ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: The word καθήκω (kathēkō) is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb ἥκω (hēkō), meaning 'to have come' or 'to have arrived'. Together, they convey the sense of something having come down to a proper or fitting state.

G4936

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: SYN-toh-mon

Translations: short, brief, concise, quick, speedy, a short thing, a brief thing

Notes: This word describes something that is short in duration or extent, or quick in action. It can refer to a brief period of time, a concise statement, or a swift movement. It is often used to emphasize brevity or speed.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΡΑΧΥΣ, ΟΛΙΓΟΣ

Etymology: From σύν (syn, "with, together") and τέμνω (temnō, "to cut"), literally meaning "cut short" or "cut together".

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-dee-OH-kane

Translations: to pursue, to chase after, to follow after, to run after, to seek after

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb 'διώκω' (dioko), meaning 'to pursue' or 'to chase'. It signifies the act of pursuing or chasing after something or someone, often with a sense of following or seeking diligently. It can be used in contexts of literally chasing, or metaphorically pursuing a goal or an idea.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ, ΕΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ex-er-gas-ti-KON

Translations: thorough, complete, elaborate, detailed, effective, productive

Notes: This word describes something that is thorough, complete, or elaborate. It implies a detailed and painstaking process, resulting in something fully worked out or effective. It can refer to a detailed treatment of a subject or a productive outcome.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΙΟΣ, ΠΛΗΡΗΣ, ΛΕΠΤΟΜΕΡΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΞΕΡΓΑΣΤΙΚΟΣ (exergastikos) is derived from the verb ἘΞΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ (exergazomai), meaning 'to work out, accomplish, produce thoroughly'. It combines the prefix ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', with the verb ἐργάζομαι (ergazomai), meaning 'to work'.

G3868

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-rah-ee-TEH-sthai

Translations: to beg off, to decline, to refuse, to avoid, to make excuse, to deprecate, to entreat, to ask for

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'paraitéomai'. It generally means to beg off, to decline, or to refuse something, often with the implication of making an excuse or seeking to avoid a duty or situation. It can also mean to deprecate or to entreat, asking for something to be granted or for a punishment to be averted. In some contexts, it can mean to avoid or shun something. It is used to express an action that is continuous or ongoing.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΦΕΥΓΩ, ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΑΡΝΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'paraitéomai' is a compound word formed from 'para' (παρά), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and 'aitéomai' (αἰτέομαι), meaning 'to ask' or 'to beg'. Thus, it literally means 'to ask from beside' or 'to ask off', leading to the sense of begging off or declining.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poy-oo-MEH-noh

Translations: making, doing, performing, producing, creating, causing, practicing, observing, keeping, working, acting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'poieō', meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it describes an action being performed by someone or something, functioning similarly to an adjective or adverb. It can refer to the act of creating, performing, causing, or practicing something. Its meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, often indicating the ongoing nature of an action.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Masculine/Neuter, Singular, Dative

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1782

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: en-TEF-then

Translations: from here, hence, thence, from this place, from this time, from that time, from this point

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating origin or sequence. It means 'from this place' or 'from this time/point onward'. It can be used to denote physical departure from a location or a logical progression from a previous statement or event.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ, ΕΝΘΑΔΕ

Etymology: This word is formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in) and the demonstrative stem 'τεῦθεν', indicating origin or direction from a place.

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ar-KSO-meh-tha

Translations: let us begin, we may begin, we should begin

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to begin' or 'to rule'. In this specific form, it is used in the middle voice, indicating an action performed by the subject for themselves, and it functions as a hortatory subjunctive, expressing an exhortation or suggestion, typically translated as 'let us begin' or 'we should begin'. It is commonly used to initiate a narrative or action.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G1335

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ay-GAY-sohs

Translations: (of) narration, (of) a narration, (of) account, (of) an account, (of) story, (of) a story

Notes: This word refers to a narration, an account, or a story. It describes the act of recounting events or a detailed report of something. In the provided example, it is used in the genitive case, indicating 'of the narration' or 'of the account'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ, ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΗΓΗΣΙΣ (diegesis) comes from the verb διηγέομαι (diēgeomai), meaning 'to narrate' or 'to relate', which is itself formed from διά (dia, 'through') and ἡγέομαι (hēgeomai, 'to lead, to guide'). Thus, it literally means 'to lead through' a story or account.

G4280

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-ee-RAY-may-noyce

Translations: (to) the aforementioned, (to) the aforesaid, (to) the previously mentioned

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been said beforehand' or 'previously mentioned'. It is used to refer to things or people that have already been spoken about or referred to in the preceding text or conversation. It functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that was previously stated.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΛΕΓΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΠΡΟΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G5118

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: toh-SOO-ton

Translations: so great, so much, so many, so large, so far, such, a such

Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective or pronoun meaning 'so great,' 'so much,' or 'so many.' It is used to indicate a quantity, size, or extent that is as great as something previously mentioned or implied. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun or as a pronoun standing in for a noun. For example, it might be used to say 'so great a crowd' or 'so much money.'

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΟΣΟΣ, ΤΗΛΙΚΟΥΤΟΣ

G2020

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pi-ZEVG-ksan-tes

Translations: having joined, having yoked, having connected, having united

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epizeugnymi', meaning 'to yoke together', 'to join', or 'to connect'. It describes an action that has been completed, indicating that something or someone has been joined or connected to something else. It implies a sense of bringing things together or uniting them.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΣΥΝΑΠΤΩ, ΣΥΖΕΥΓΝΥΜΙ

G2162

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-AY-thays

Translations: simple, a simple, foolish, a foolish, silly, a silly, naive, a naive

Notes: This word describes someone or something as simple, naive, or foolish. It can imply a lack of sophistication or understanding, often in a negative sense, suggesting gullibility or a lack of good judgment. It is used to characterize actions or statements that are considered absurd or ill-advised.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΦΡΩΝ, ΜΩΡΟΣ, ἈΝΟΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΗΘΗΣ is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'good' or 'well', and ἦθος (ēthos), meaning 'custom', 'character', or 'disposition'. Originally, it meant 'good-natured' or 'simple-minded' in a positive sense, but over time, its meaning shifted to 'foolish' or 'naive' due to the association of excessive simplicity with a lack of wisdom.

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

Translations: before, in front of, for, on behalf of, in the presence of, prior to, instead of

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It can indicate a spatial relationship, meaning 'before' or 'in front of' something or someone. It can also denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'before' in time, or a causal relationship, meaning 'for' or 'on behalf of' someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'instead of' or 'in the presence of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'before, in front of'. It is cognate with English 'for' and Latin 'pro'.

G4121

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pleh-oh-NAH-zayn

Translations: to abound, to be abundant, to overflow, to superabound, to increase, to be more than enough, to excel

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb meaning 'to abound' or 'to be in excess'. It describes something that is more than enough, plentiful, or goes beyond what is necessary or expected. It can also imply an increase or an excelling in something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ, ΥΠΕΡΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ

Etymology: From πλεῖον (pleion), the neuter comparative of πολύς (polys, 'much, many'), meaning 'more'. The verb form implies 'to have more' or 'to be in abundance'.

G2477

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: his-toh-REE-an

Translations: history, a history, account, a narrative, story, a story, inquiry, a report

Notes: This word refers to a narrative, an account, or a story, particularly one based on inquiry or research. It can denote a historical record or a detailed report of events. It is used in sentences to refer to the subject matter of a written or oral account.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΗΓΗΣΙΣ, ΑΦΗΓΗΣΙΣ, ΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ' comes from the verb 'ἱστορέω' (historeō), meaning 'to inquire, to learn by inquiry, to examine'. This verb is related to 'ἵστωρ' (histōr), meaning 'one who knows, an expert, a judge'. The ultimate origin is from Proto-Indo-European, referring to knowledge or wisdom.

G2046