2001 Translation

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.

G5101

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

Sounds like: TEES

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

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

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

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

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.

G0000

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-tee-po-lee-TEH-oo-meh-nos

Translations: opposing, resisting, being an opponent, being an adversary

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'opposing' or 'being an opponent'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in opposition or resistance against another person or group, often in a political or social context. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀντί' (anti, meaning 'against') and 'πολιτεύομαι' (politeuomai, meaning 'to be a citizen, to live as a citizen, to conduct oneself in public affairs').

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ἈΝΤΙΛΕΓΩΝ, ἈΝΘΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The root word, ἀντιπολιτεύομαι (antipoliteuomai), is a compound verb formed from ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite to', and πολιτεύομαι (politeuomai), meaning 'to be a citizen', 'to live as a citizen', or 'to conduct oneself in public affairs'. The combination thus signifies acting as an opponent or adversary in public or civic matters.

G4218

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PO-teh

Translations: at some time, ever, once, formerly, when, at any time, sometime

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates a point in time, often indefinite. It can mean 'at some time' or 'ever,' referring to an unspecified past or future moment. It can also mean 'once' or 'formerly' when referring to a past event. In interrogative contexts, it means 'when?'. It is used to ask about or state the timing of an action or event.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the interrogative stem *po- (related to 'who,' 'what') combined with the temporal suffix -te. It refers to an indefinite point in time.

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: high priesthood, office of high priest

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ

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'.

G0979

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEE-oo

Translations: of life, of livelihood, of means of living, a life

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΒΙΟΣ' (bios), which refers to life, especially in the sense of one's earthly existence, way of life, or means of living. It can also refer to one's livelihood or possessions. As a genitive form, 'ΒΙΟΥ' often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of life' or 'of livelihood' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΖΩΗ, ΖΩΗΝ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷih₃-wo-s, meaning 'living'. It is related to the verb 'ζάω' (zaō), meaning 'to live'.

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.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-gah-THON

Translations: good, a good thing, benefit, advantage, what is good

Notes: This word describes something that is good, beneficial, or morally upright. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating its positive quality. As a neuter noun, it often refers to 'a good thing' or 'what is good' in a general sense, encompassing both moral excellence and practical benefit. It is frequently used to describe actions, outcomes, or qualities that are desirable or virtuous.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from Proto-Indo-European, referring to something that is 'good' or 'noble'. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

G0435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-dra

Translations: man, a man, husband, a husband

Notes: This word refers to a male human being, often specifically an adult male, or a husband. It is the accusative singular form of the noun 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'husband'. It is used when the man or husband is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to a male human being.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: ep-AY-day

Translations: since, because, for, inasmuch as, seeing that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause that provides a reason or cause for the main clause. It can be translated as 'since,' 'because,' or 'for,' indicating a logical connection between events or statements. It is often found at the beginning of a sentence or clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΓΑΡ, ΕΠΕΙ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi, 'upon, on') and the conjunction ἘΠΕΙ (epei, 'when, since'), with the particle ΔΗ (de, 'indeed, now'). It emphasizes the causal relationship.

G1225

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-BAL-lohn

Translations: slandering, accusing, calumniating, defaming, traducing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb διαβάλλω (diaballō). It describes the action of slandering, accusing, or defaming someone. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw'. Thus, it literally means 'to throw across' or 'to throw through', which evolved to mean 'to throw accusations across' or 'to slander'. It is used to describe someone who is actively engaged in spreading false or damaging reports about another person.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΩΝ, ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΩΝ

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'.

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.

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-noos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

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

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.

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: FY-gas

Translations: fugitive, a fugitive, exile, an exile, banished, a banished person

Notes: This word refers to someone who has fled or been banished from their home or country, often due to political reasons or a crime. It can be used as a noun to describe such a person or as an adjective to describe someone as being in a state of exile or banishment.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine or Feminine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΦΥΓΑΔΕΥΣ, ΕΞΟΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'.

G4272

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: proh-DOH-sohn

Translations: about to betray, going to betray, one who will betray, about to give up, going to give up, one who will give up

Notes: This word is a future active participle derived from the verb 'προδίδωμι' (prodidomi), meaning 'to betray' or 'to give up/deliver up'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is 'about to betray' or 'going to give up'. It indicates an action that will happen in the future.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Future, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G3606

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: O-THEN

Translations: from where, whence, wherefore, therefore, for which reason

Notes: This word is an adverb that can indicate either origin or consequence. It is used to ask or state 'from where' something comes or originates. It can also be used to mean 'therefore' or 'for which reason', indicating a logical conclusion or cause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟ, ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: From the demonstrative stem *ho- (meaning 'this' or 'that') combined with the suffix -θεν, which indicates origin or source. It is related to other adverbs of place and origin in Greek.

G0002

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-pol-LOH-nee-on

Translations: Apollonius, Apollonian, of Apollo

Notes: This word can refer to Apollonius, a common Greek proper name, often used for individuals. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'Apollonian' or 'of Apollo', indicating something related to the Greek god Apollo. In the provided examples, it is consistently used as a proper noun, referring to a person named Apollonius.

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

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek god Apollo (ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ), meaning 'belonging to Apollo' or 'sacred to Apollo'. It became a common personal name in the Hellenistic period.

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.

G5403

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: foy-NEE-kays

Translations: of Phoenicia

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Phoenicia, an ancient civilization situated on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It is used to denote the region or its people, often in a geographical or administrative context, as seen in phrases like 'the province of Phoenicia'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The word Φοινίκη (Phoinikē) is derived from the Greek word φοῖνιξ (phoinix), which can refer to the date palm tree or the color purple-red. The region was known for its purple dye production and its date palms.

G2159

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EU-noos

Translations: well-disposed, favorable, loyal, friendly

Notes: This word describes someone who is well-disposed, favorable, or loyal towards another person or a cause. It implies a positive and supportive attitude. It is a compound word formed from εὖ (eu), meaning 'well', and νοῦς (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect', literally meaning 'well-minded'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΣ, ΕΥ̓ΜΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΝΟΥΣ is a compound of εὖ (eu), meaning 'well', and νοῦς (nous), meaning 'mind'. It literally translates to 'well-minded' or 'having a good mind'.

G2240

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HEE-koh

Translations: come, arrive, be present, have come, have arrived

Notes: This verb means 'to come' or 'to arrive'. It often implies having reached a destination or a particular state, indicating a completed action or a present state resulting from a past arrival. It can be used in various contexts to describe the arrival of people, events, or times.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- ('to follow, to go along'). In Koine Greek, it refers to the state of having arrived or being present, often with a perfective sense.

G3377

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: may-NOO-ohn

Translations: declaring, announcing, revealing, making known, showing, reporting

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μηνύω' (menyo), meaning 'to declare' or 'to make known'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb. It can be translated as 'declaring', 'announcing', or 'revealing', indicating someone who is in the act of making something known. For example, 'he came declaring' or 'the one revealing'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩΝ, ΔΗΛΩΝ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΝ

Etymology: The verb μηνύω (menyo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μῆνις (mēnis), meaning 'wrath' or 'divine indignation', implying a 'making known' of divine displeasure, or perhaps from a root meaning 'to remind' or 'to bring to mind'.

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.

G1049

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gah-zoh-fy-LAH-kee-oys

Translations: to the treasury, to the treasuries, to the temple treasury, to the temple treasuries

Notes: This word refers to a treasury or a place where money and valuables are stored, often specifically referring to the temple treasury in Jerusalem. It is a compound word formed from 'γάζα' (gaza), meaning 'treasure' or 'royal treasure', and 'φυλακή' (phylake), meaning 'a guarding' or 'a prison', which in this context refers to a place of safekeeping. It is used to indicate the location where offerings or funds are kept.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΚΟΡΒΑΝΑΣ

G2343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-thay-sau-RIS-thai

Translations: to be stored up, to be treasured, to be laid up

Notes: This word is a perfect passive infinitive, meaning 'to have been stored up' or 'to have been treasured'. It describes a completed action where something has been put away or accumulated, and the focus is on the resulting state of being stored or treasured. It can be used in a sentence to indicate that something has been put into a treasury or kept safe.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΗΣΑΥΡΙΖΩ, ΣΥΝΘΗΣΑΥΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΗΣΑΥΡΙΖΩ (thēsauros) comes from the noun θησαυρός (thēsauros), meaning 'treasure' or 'storehouse'. It refers to the act of accumulating or storing up valuable things.

G2413, G2411

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROH

Translations: holy, sacred, temple, a temple, sacred place, a sacred place, (to) a temple, (to) a sacred place

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'holy' or 'sacred', or as a noun meaning 'temple' or 'sacred place'. When used as a noun, it refers to a sacred building or area, often specifically the Temple in Jerusalem. As an adjective, it describes something set apart for God or dedicated to religious purposes. In the provided form, it is in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' a holy thing or place.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἱερός (hieros) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to sacrifice, to consecrate'. It is related to words signifying 'sacred' or 'holy' in various Indo-European languages.

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.

G1942

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-koy-no-NOO-sas

Translations: communicating, sharing, having fellowship with

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epikoinoneo', meaning to communicate, share, or have fellowship with someone or something. It describes an action of mutual participation or interaction. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to describe the manner or state of communication or sharing.

Inflection: Feminine, Accusative, Plural, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΩΝΕΩ, ΜΕΤΕΧΩ

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

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

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EE-kane

Translations: it is fitting, it is proper, it is appropriate, it belongs to, it concerns, it is due

Notes: This verb is typically used impersonally, meaning 'it is fitting' or 'it is proper'. It often takes a dative case to indicate to whom something is fitting or an infinitive to indicate what is fitting. It can also mean 'to belong to' or 'to concern' someone or something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΧΡΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, 'to, toward') and ἥκω (hēkō, 'to have come, to be present'). The combination implies 'to have come to belong to' or 'to be present as fitting'.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: EK-as-tah

Translations: each, every, each one, every one, each thing, every thing

Notes: This word is a distributive adjective or pronoun meaning 'each' or 'every'. It is used to refer to individual items or persons within a group, emphasizing their distinctness. For example, it can mean 'each person' or 'each thing'. When used with a preposition like 'παρά' (pará), as seen in the examples, 'παρ' ἕκαστα' (par' hekasta) means 'in every respect' or 'continually' or 'on every occasion'.

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

Etymology: The word ἕκαστος (hekastos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *se- meaning 'one' or 'apart'. It is an ancient Greek word used to denote individuality within a collective.

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'.

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.

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.

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'.

G2747

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kee-day-mo-NEE-as

Translations: of guardianship, of care, of protection, of oversight, of a guardianship, of a care, of a protection, of an oversight

Notes: This word refers to the act or state of providing care, protection, or guardianship. It implies a responsibility for someone or something, often involving diligent oversight and concern for their well-being. It is typically used in contexts where one person or entity is looking after the interests of another.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΑ, ΦΥΛΑΚΗ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

G2672, G3453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-MAY-noo-eh

Translations: informed against, accused, denounced, reported, disclosed, revealed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'κατα-' (kata-), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb 'μηνύω' (menyo), meaning 'to disclose' or 'to reveal.' Therefore, 'κατεμήνυε' means to inform against someone, to accuse, or to denounce them. It describes the act of revealing information, often with a negative connotation, leading to an accusation or denunciation.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

Etymology: The verb μηνύω (menyo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μῆνις (mēnis), meaning 'wrath' or 'anger,' suggesting an original sense of 'to make known one's anger.' The prefix κατα- (kata-) is from Proto-Indo-European *kat-, meaning 'down' or 'against.'

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the means or circumstance by which another action takes place. For example, 'having taken the book, he read it' or 'receiving the gift, she smiled.'

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

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'.

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-oo-SEE-an

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

Notes: This word refers to the right or power to do something, often implying delegated authority or freedom to act. It can describe official power, the ability to act, or even the freedom to choose.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἔξεστι (exesti), meaning 'it is lawful' or 'it is permitted'. It denotes the state of being free to act, hence authority or power.

G5035

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: ta-KHOO

Translations: quick, swift, fast, quickly, swiftly, soon, immediately

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'quick' or 'swift', describing something that moves or happens at a high speed. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'quickly', 'swiftly', 'soon', or 'immediately', indicating the manner or timing of an action. For example, it can describe a 'swift witness' or an action that happens 'quickly'.

Inflection: Neuter Singular Nominative or Accusative (as adjective), Adverbial form (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΙΦΝΙΔΙΩΣ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΑΧΥ (tachy) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *teh₂g- meaning 'to touch, to handle', which evolved to imply speed or quickness in Greek.

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'.

G0926

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-roo-TAH-too

Translations: heaviest, most burdensome, most severe, most grievous

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'heavy' or 'burdensome'. It describes something as being the heaviest, most severe, or most grievous among a group. It is used to emphasize an extreme degree of weight, difficulty, or seriousness.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΣ, ΣΦΟΔΡΟΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥hₓús, meaning 'heavy'. It is related to the Latin word 'gravis' (heavy, serious).

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: pros-EL-thohn

Translations: having come to, approaching, having approached, coming near

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having come to' or 'having approached'. It describes an action that happened prior to the main verb of the sentence. It is often used to indicate someone drawing near to a person or place, or coming forward to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΕΓΓΙΣΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G1785

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-to-LAIS

Translations: (to) commandments, (to) commands, (to) orders, (to) precepts

Notes: This word refers to a command, order, or precept, often implying a divine or authoritative instruction. It is frequently used in religious contexts to refer to God's commandments or laws, but can also refer to human commands or orders, such as those given by a king or ruler. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate adherence or obedience to these instructions.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΤΑ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑΤΑ, ΝΟΜΟΙ

G2240

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HE-kane

Translations: to have come, to be present, to arrive, to come, to be fitting, to pertain to

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive of the verb ἥκω. It describes the state of having arrived and being present, or the action of coming. It can also be used impersonally to mean 'it is fitting' or 'it pertains to' when followed by an infinitive.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- 'to follow'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to have come' or 'to be present', implying a state of having followed a path to a destination.

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.

G2399

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ih-dee-oh-tee-KAH

Translations: private, personal, common, ordinary, a private matter, private affairs, common things, ordinary things

Notes: This word describes something as private, personal, or belonging to an individual, as opposed to public or official. It can also refer to something common or ordinary, not specialized or professional. In the provided examples, it refers to 'private funds' or 'private clothing', indicating something personal or non-military/non-official.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἸΔΙΟΣ, ΚΟΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek noun ἸΔΙΩΤΗΣ (idiōtēs), meaning 'a private person', 'an unskilled person', or 'a common person'. This in turn comes from ἸΔΙΟΣ (idios), meaning 'one's own', 'private', or 'peculiar'.

G1048

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: of the treasury, of the temple treasury, of the storehouse, of the chest, of the offering box

Notes: This is a compound word referring to a treasury, a storehouse, or a place where money or valuables are kept, often specifically the temple treasury. It can also refer to the offering box or chest where contributions are placed. It is used to denote the place where funds are stored or collected.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: γάζα (gaza), meaning 'treasure' (itself a loanword from Persian), and φυλακή (phylake), meaning 'a guard, a watch, a prison, a place of keeping'. Thus, it literally means 'a place for keeping treasure'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LAH-boy

Translations: may he take, may she take, may it take, may he receive, may she receive, may it receive, may he get, may she get, may it get

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to get.' 'Λάβοι' specifically indicates a potential or desired action in the past, often translated with 'may' or 'might.' It is used to express a wish, a possibility, or a condition, particularly in dependent clauses.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ

G4970

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: skhet-lee-A-san-tos

Translations: having dealt harshly, having been indignant, having been enraged, having been outraged, having been cruel, having been unfeeling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'σχετλιάζω'. It describes someone who has acted harshly, cruelly, or with indignation. It implies a strong negative emotional reaction or a severe, unfeeling manner of dealing with something or someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Singular, Genitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΝΑΚΤΕΩ, ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΘΥΜΟΟΜΑΙ

G0483

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tee-LEH-gon-tos

Translations: gainsaying, contradicting, speaking against, opposing, resisting

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'ἀντιλέγω', meaning 'to speak against' or 'to contradict'. It describes someone who is actively gainsaying, opposing, or resisting. It is often used to describe verbal opposition or disagreement.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΤΑΤΤΩ, ΑΝΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΑΝΤΙΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἀντιλέγω (antilegō) is a compound of ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite to', and λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak against'.

G3836

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pan-DEI-non

Translations: all-terrible, very terrible, dreadful, very dreadful, utterly dreadful, extremely dangerous, a very dangerous thing

Notes: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'all-terrible' or 'very terrible'. It describes something that is exceedingly dreadful, dangerous, or formidable. It is used to emphasize the extreme nature of a threat, danger, or quality. For example, it could describe a very dangerous situation or a terrible event.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΝΟΣ, ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΝΔΕΙΝΟΣ is a compound of the prefix ΠΑΝ- (pan-), meaning 'all' or 'every', and ΔΕΙΝΟΣ (deinos), meaning 'terrible' or 'dreadful'.

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: noh-MEE-san-tes

Translations: supposing, thinking, believing, considering, having supposed, when they supposed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'nomizo', meaning 'to suppose', 'to think', or 'to believe'. As a participle, it describes an action that is related to the main verb in a sentence, often indicating a preceding or concurrent action. It can be translated as 'supposing', 'thinking', or 'believing', or with a temporal clause like 'when they supposed' or 'after they thought'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΝΟΜΙΖΩ comes from the Greek word νόμος (nomos), meaning 'custom', 'law', or 'usage'. It originally meant 'to do according to custom or law', and later evolved to mean 'to consider', 'to believe', or 'to suppose' based on common practice or accepted belief.

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

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

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

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.

G3866

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-ra-ka-ta-THEE-kas

Translations: deposits, trusts, things entrusted, a deposit, a trust, a thing entrusted

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para, 'beside, with'), 'κατά' (kata, 'down, against'), and 'τίθημι' (tithemi, 'to place, put'). It refers to something placed alongside or entrusted to someone for safekeeping, a deposit, or a trust. It is often used in the context of something committed to one's care, such as funds or a sacred trust.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word is derived from the verb 'παρακατατίθημι' (parakatatithemi), meaning 'to deposit with, entrust'. It combines the prepositions 'παρά' (para, 'beside, with') and 'κατά' (kata, 'down, against') with the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi, 'to place, put').

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pis-TEV-san-tes

Translations: having believed, having trusted, having put faith in

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to believe' or 'to trust'. It describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has performed the act of believing or trusting. It often functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or as an adverb, describing how an action was performed.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΟΤΕΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G2343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thay-sa-OO-roh

Translations: to store up, to lay up, to treasure, to hoard, to save, to accumulate

Notes: This verb means to store up or lay up something, often referring to wealth, treasures, or provisions. It can also imply accumulating or hoarding. It is used to describe the act of gathering and keeping things for future use, whether literally or figuratively.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΗΣΑΥΡΙΖΩ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΤΑΜΙΕΥΩ

Etymology: From the noun θησαυρός (thēsauros), meaning 'treasure' or 'storehouse'. The verb is derived from this noun, indicating the action of creating or using a treasure/storehouse.

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.

G3634

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: OY-on

Translations: such as, of what kind, what sort of, as, like, a such thing, a what sort of thing

Notes: ΟΙΟΝ is the neuter singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΟΙΟΣ. It is used to introduce a comparison, meaning 'such as' or 'as', or to ask about the quality or nature of something, meaning 'of what kind' or 'what sort of'. It can also function as a demonstrative, referring to something of a specific kind.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΟΙΑ, ΟΙΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (this) or the interrogative pronoun ΤΙΣ (who, what).

G0547

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-pee-LEES

Translations: of threat, of a threat, of menace, of a menace, of warning, of a warning

Notes: This word refers to a threat, menace, or warning. It is typically used to describe a declaration of intent to inflict harm or punishment, or a strong warning about potential danger or consequences. It can be used in contexts where someone is being warned or threatened.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΟΣ, ΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ

Etymology: From ἀπειλέω (apeileō, "to threaten"), which is of uncertain origin, possibly related to πείλω (peilō, "to press, to urge").

G0565

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-AY-ee

Translations: he was going away, he was departing, he went away, he departed

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative active form of the verb 'ἀπέρχομαι' (aperchomai), meaning 'to go away' or 'to depart'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, or an action that began in the past and continued for some time. It is used to indicate someone leaving a place or situation.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ἘΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀπέρχομαι (aperchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Thus, it literally means 'to go away from'.

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.

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.

G2417

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ee-keh-TEV-san-ton

Translations: of those who implored, of those who supplicated, of those who begged

Notes: This word is the genitive plural aorist active participle of the verb ἱκετεύω (hiketeuō), meaning 'to implore' or 'to supplicate'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject of the main clause. In this form, it indicates an action completed in the past, referring to 'those who had implored' or 'those who had supplicated'. It is often used to introduce a dependent clause or provide additional information about a noun in the genitive case.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G2706

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-froh-noo-MEH-noo

Translations: despised, scorned, disdained, treated with contempt, looked down upon, a despised one, a scorned one

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'καταφρονέω', meaning 'to despise' or 'to scorn'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is being despised or treated with contempt. It indicates a state of being looked down upon or disregarded. For example, it could refer to 'the despised place' or 'those who are scorned'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΘΕΝΗΜΕΝΟΥ, ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ

G0427

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nee-ON-tos

Translations: of going up, of ascending, of coming up, of relaxing, of letting go

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀνίημι' (aníēmi), meaning 'to send up, let go, relax'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, describing someone or something that is in the process of going up, ascending, or being released. It is often used to describe movement upwards or a state of relaxation or letting go.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, 'up') and ἵημι (híēmi, 'to send, let go').

G2528

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kath-oh-plis-MEH-nays

Translations: of having been fully armed, of having been equipped, of having been completely armed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to fully arm' or 'to equip completely'. It describes something or someone that has been thoroughly armed or equipped. In this form, it functions adjectivally, modifying a feminine singular noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΠΛΙΣΜΕΝΗΣ, ΠΑΝΟΠΛΙΣΜΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΟΠΛΙΖΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb ὁπλίζω (hoplizō), meaning 'to arm' or 'to equip'. Thus, it signifies 'to arm completely' or 'to fully equip'.

G4271

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proo-fah-NEE-san

Translations: they appeared, they became visible, they showed themselves, they were revealed

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative third person plural form of the verb 'προφαίνω' (prophainō), meaning 'to appear before' or 'to show forth'. It describes an action that happened in the past, indicating that a group of subjects became visible or were revealed.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΦΑΙΝΩ, ΑΝΑΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'προφαίνω' is a compound word formed from the prefix 'προ-' (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'φαίνω' (phainō), meaning 'to bring to light, to cause to appear, to show'. 'Φαίνω' itself comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to shine' or 'to appear'.

G2189

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: eh-FIP-poy

Translations: on horseback, mounted, horsemen

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is 'on horseback' or 'mounted'. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun to indicate that the noun is mounted, or as a noun itself, referring to 'horsemen' or 'cavalry'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and 'ἵππος' (hippos), meaning 'horse'.

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΠΠΕΙΣ, ΙΠΠΙΚΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΦΙΠΠΟΣ is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the noun ἵππος (hippos), meaning 'horse'. It literally means 'upon a horse'.

G4034

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-ah-STRAP-ton-tes

Translations: flashing around, flashing about, shining around, shining about

Notes: This word describes something that is flashing or shining all around, encompassing an area with light. It is often used to describe a brilliant, encircling light or radiance, such as a halo or a divine manifestation. It implies a dynamic and pervasive illumination.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΠΩ, ΑΣΤΡΑΠΤΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek περί (peri, “around”) and ἀστράπτω (astráptō, “to flash, lighten”).

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

G1749

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-NEE-on-tes

Translations: sending in, letting in, letting go, yielding, allowing

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'ἘΝΙΗΜΙ' (en-iēmi), meaning 'to send in' or 'to let in'. As a participle, it describes an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, modifying a verb, indicating the manner or circumstance of an action. In this form, it refers to multiple individuals performing the action.

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

Synonyms: ἈΦΙΗΜΙ, ΠΕΜΠΩ, ἘΑΩ

G2602

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: kah-tah-peh-SOHN

Translations: having fallen down, falling down, having collapsed, collapsing

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. As a whole, it means 'to fall down' or 'to collapse'. It describes an action of falling from a higher position to a lower one, often implying a sudden or complete descent. It is used to describe someone or something that has fallen to the ground, perhaps due to weakness, injury, or a sudden event.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ

G5104, G3588

Part of Speech: Particle, Definite Article

Sounds like: TOY

Translations: indeed, surely, then, for them, to them, to the, for the

Notes: ΤΟΙ can function as an enclitic particle, adding emphasis or indicating a consequence, often translated as 'indeed,' 'surely,' or 'then.' It can also be the dative masculine or neuter plural form of the definite article 'the,' meaning 'to the' or 'for the,' or referring to 'them' when used as a pronoun. Its meaning depends heavily on context.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a particle); Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter (as a definite article)

Synonyms: ΓΑΡ, ΔΗ, ΟΙ

Etymology: The particle ΤΟΙ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the demonstrative pronoun. The definite article ΤΟΙ (dative plural) derives from Proto-Indo-European roots related to demonstrative pronouns.

G2664

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hee-mee-tha-NES

Translations: half-dead, nearly dead, mortally wounded

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'half-dead' or 'nearly dead'. It describes someone or something that is severely injured or in a state very close to death. It is used to indicate a critical condition, often implying that the individual is barely clinging to life.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of 'ἡμι-' (hemi-), meaning 'half', and 'θανής' (thanēs), derived from 'θάνατος' (thanatos), meaning 'death'. Thus, it literally means 'half-dead'.

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'.

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

G4033

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-ree-BOH-lon

Translations: enclosure, a enclosure, wall, a wall, fence, a fence, circuit, a circuit, surrounding area, a surrounding area

Notes: This word refers to something that surrounds or encloses, such as a wall, a fence, a boundary, or a defined area. It can describe a physical structure or a conceptual space that encompasses something.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ΦΡΑΓΜΟΣ, ΚΥΚΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. It literally means 'that which is thrown around' or 'that which surrounds'.

G1614

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EH-tee-nen

Translations: stretched out, extended, reached out

Notes: This verb means to stretch out, extend, or reach out. It is commonly used to describe the action of extending a hand, arm, or other body part, or to stretch something to its full length. It can also imply an action of reaching towards something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΛΟΩ, ΕΚΠΕΤΑΝΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΤΕΙΝΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΤΕΙΝΩ (teinō), meaning 'to stretch' or 'to extend'.

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).

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

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: YOOKH-oh-men-oy

Translations: praying, vowing, wishing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'euchomai', meaning 'to pray', 'to vow', or 'to wish'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, describing someone who is in the act of praying, vowing, or wishing. It can be used to describe the subject of a sentence or to form a subordinate clause.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word εὔχομαι (euchomai) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eugʰ- meaning 'to speak solemnly, to vow'. It is related to words signifying 'boast' or 'vow'.

G2032

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-oo-RAH-nee-on

Translations: heavenly, a heavenly thing, celestial, a celestial thing

Notes: This word describes something that is 'heavenly' or 'celestial', meaning it pertains to the heavens or the spiritual realm. It is often used to refer to things that originate from, belong to, or are characteristic of God or the divine sphere. It can be used to describe places, beings, or concepts that are not earthly.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΡΑΝΙΟΣ, ἈΝΩΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΟΥΡΑΝΙΟΣ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and ΟΥ̓ΡΑΝΟΣ (ouranos), meaning 'heaven' or 'sky'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is upon or in the heavens'.

G1845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-yoo-meh-NEE-zohn-tai

Translations: they may appease, they may propitiate, they may conciliate

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to appease, propitiate, or conciliate. It is often used in the context of making someone favorable or well-disposed, especially a deity or a powerful person, by offering gifts, sacrifices, or acts of submission. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἐκ (ek, meaning out or thoroughly) and εὐμενίζω (eumenizo, meaning to be gracious or show favor).

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

Synonyms: ΙΛΑΣΚΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The root word ἘΞΕΥΜΕΝΙΖΩ is derived from the prefix ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out' or 'thoroughly,' and εὐμενίζω (eumenizo), meaning 'to be gracious' or 'to show favor.' The latter comes from εὐμενής (eumenes), meaning 'well-disposed' or 'gracious,' which combines εὖ (eu, 'well') and μένος (menos, 'mind, spirit').

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.

G0514

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AX-ee-os

Translations: worthy, deserving, fit, suitable, a worthy one, a deserving one

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being worthy, deserving, or suitable for a particular purpose, action, or reward. It can be used to express that someone is 'worthy of' something, often followed by a genitive case, or 'deserving of' a certain fate or honor. It implies a correspondence between the quality of a person or thing and what is due to them.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine. This adjective can inflect for gender (masculine, feminine, neuter), number (singular, plural), and case (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, to weigh'. It is related to the idea of balance and weighing, thus leading to the concept of worth or value.

G5214

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HIM-nee-SEIN

Translations: to sing praises, to hymn, to praise

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to sing praises' or 'to hymn'. It describes the act of expressing adoration, commendation, or worship through song or spoken praise. It is often used in a religious context to describe praising God or a deity, but can also refer to praising people or things.

Inflection: Future, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΙΝΕΩ, ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ

Etymology: From ὕμνος (hymnos, “a hymn, song of praise”), which is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'to weave' or 'to spin', referring to the composition of songs.

G4982

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: so-THAYS

Translations: saved, delivered, healed, preserved, rescued, having been saved, the one who was saved

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to save' or 'to deliver'. It describes someone who has undergone the action of being saved, delivered, healed, or preserved. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or can act adverbially, indicating the circumstances under which an action occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΡΥΣΘΕΙΣ, ΔΙΑΣΩΘΕΙΣ, ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΘΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΩΖΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *teh₂w- meaning 'to be strong, to be able'.

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G1863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-akh-THEIS

Translations: brought upon, brought in, brought, inflicted, imposed, led on, led in

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epago', meaning 'to bring upon', 'to bring in', 'to inflict', or 'to impose'. It describes something that has been brought or led, often with the sense of being imposed or inflicted upon someone or something. It can be used to describe actions or consequences that are brought to bear.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΦΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-khee-eh-REFS

Translations: high priest, a high priest

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ

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

G2539

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: KAI-per

Translations: although, though, even though, even if, notwithstanding

Notes: This word is a compound particle used to introduce a concessive clause, meaning 'although' or 'even though'. It indicates that something is true despite a contrary condition or circumstance. It often appears with a participle, expressing a concession.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ ΚΑΙ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: ΚΑΙΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the conjunction ΚΑΙ (kai), meaning 'and' or 'even', and the particle ΠΕΡ (per), which is an intensive particle. Together, they form a strong concessive meaning.

G2125

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: yoo-lah-bay-THEYS

Translations: having been cautious, being reverent, being afraid, having been afraid, having been careful

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'eulabeomai', meaning to be cautious, to show reverence, or to be afraid. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or a state of being, often functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. In this form, it indicates someone who has been made cautious, has shown reverence, or has become afraid.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΗΘΕΙΣ, ΔΕΙΣΑΣ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The word εὐλαβέομαι (eulabeomai) is a compound word derived from εὖ (eu), meaning 'well', and λαβέω (labeō), related to λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to grasp'. Thus, it literally means 'to take well' or 'to handle carefully', which evolved into the sense of being cautious, reverent, or afraid.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

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

G1917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-boo-LEES

Translations: of a plot, of a conspiracy, of a design, of a scheme, of an ambush

Notes: This word refers to a plot, conspiracy, or treacherous design, often with malicious intent. It describes a secret plan or scheme, typically to harm someone or achieve an illicit goal. It is used to describe the nature of such a plan.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΜΗΧΑΝΗ, ΣΥΝΩΜΟΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ (epiboulē) is a compound word derived from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and the noun ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē), meaning 'counsel', 'plan', or 'will'. Thus, it literally means 'a plan against' or 'a counsel upon'.

G2304

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: THEY-ahs

Translations: of divine, of a divine, of the divine

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'divine' or 'godlike'. It is used to describe something that pertains to God or a god, or that possesses qualities associated with divinity. It can refer to divine power, nature, or origin. In this form, it is used to modify a feminine singular noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΗΣ, ΘΕΟΦΙΛΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΙΟΣ (theios) comes from ΘΕΟΣ (theos), meaning 'God'. It refers to that which belongs to or is characteristic of God.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ai-REH-sthai

Translations: to take up, to take away, to destroy, to kill, to abolish, to do away with

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō). It means 'to have been taken up,' 'to have been taken away,' 'to have been destroyed,' 'to have been killed,' or 'to have been abolished.' It describes an action that has been completed in the past and whose result continues into the present, with the subject being the recipient of the action. It is often used in contexts of destruction, removal, or death.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: From ἀνά (aná, 'up, again') and αἱρέω (hairéō, 'to take, seize'). The combination implies taking something up or taking it away completely.

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-OOX-ah-toh

Translations: he prayed, she prayed, it prayed, he vowed, she vowed, it vowed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative middle voice of the verb ΕΥ̓ΧΟΜΑΙ. It means 'he/she/it prayed' or 'he/she/it vowed'. It describes an action completed in the past, often referring to a solemn promise made to God or a deity, or a fervent request.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΧΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to wish' or 'to pray'. It is related to the noun ΕΥ̓ΧΗ (euchē), meaning 'a prayer' or 'a vow'.

G1295

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-soh-THEYS

Translations: having been saved, having been brought safely through, having escaped, having been preserved

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'διασῴζω', meaning 'to save through', 'to bring safely through', or 'to preserve completely'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and often functions like an adjective or adverb, indicating the state or action of the subject. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (through, completely) and 'σῴζω' (to save, preserve).

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

Synonyms: ΣΩΘΕΙΣ, ΕΚΦΥΓΩΝ, ΔΙΑΦΥΓΩΝ

G1213

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: day-LOH-sone

Translations: about to make clear, about to show, about to reveal, about to explain, about to declare

Notes: This word is a future active participle derived from the verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō), meaning 'to make clear' or 'to show'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, indicating an action that is about to happen. It describes someone or something that is 'about to make clear,' 'about to show,' or 'about to reveal' something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He went, about to show the king what had happened to him.'

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΩΝ, ΜΗΝΥΣΩΝ, ΕΚΦΑΝΤΩΡ

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

G4819

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: soom-BAHN-tah

Translations: events, things that happened, occurrences, incidents

Notes: This word refers to things that have happened or occurred, often translated as 'events' or 'incidents'. It is the neuter plural form of the participle of the verb 'symbainō', meaning 'to happen' or 'to come to pass'. It is commonly used to describe a series of circumstances or a particular occurrence.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΑ, ΕΡΓΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Thus, it literally means 'to go together' or 'to come together', leading to the sense of 'to happen' or 'to occur'.

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

G5053

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teh-le-oo-TEE-san-tos

Translations: (of) one who died, (of) a dead person, (of) one having died, (of) someone who has died

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'τελευτάω' (teleutaō), meaning 'to finish', 'to end', or 'to die'. As a genitive masculine singular participle, it indicates an action completed before the main verb, often translated as 'when he died', 'after he died', or 'of one who died'. It describes the state or action of someone who has passed away.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΚΠΝΕΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word τελευτάω (teleutaō) comes from τέλος (telos), meaning 'end' or 'completion'. The verb thus signifies bringing something to an end or reaching a conclusion, which extends to the concept of dying as the end of life.

G4585

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: seh-LEH-oo-koo

Translations: of Seleucus

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Seleucus'. Seleucus was a common name in the Hellenistic period, most notably referring to Seleucus I Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great and founder of the Seleucid Empire. In context, it typically refers to one of the kings named Seleucus.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Seleucus' is of Greek origin, derived from the verb 'σέλευκος' (seleukos), meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. It was a common personal name in ancient Greece and particularly prominent among the Hellenistic kings.

G1237

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-DEH-kheh-tai

Translations: succeeds, takes over, inherits, follows

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'διά' (through, across) and 'δέχομαι' (to receive, accept). It means to succeed someone in office or position, to take over from another, or to follow in sequence. It is used to describe the act of one person or thing taking the place of another.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΕΩ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word διαδέχομαι (diadechomai) is a compound verb derived from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Its etymology reflects the idea of receiving something in succession or taking over from another.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

G2016

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-fa-NEES

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

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is clearly visible, prominent, or distinguished. It can refer to something that is evident or apparent, or to a person who is famous, noble, or of high standing. It is often used to describe a divine manifestation or a significant event.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΒΛΕΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπιφανής (epiphanḗs), from ἐπιφαίνω (epiphaínō, “to show forth, appear”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon, to”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “to shine, appear”).

G5244

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-per-AY-fah-nos

Translations: proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud person, an arrogant person

Notes: This adjective describes someone who is excessively proud, arrogant, or haughty. It implies a sense of superiority and disdain for others, often leading to a refusal to submit or acknowledge authority. It can be used to describe a person's character or their actions.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΛΑΖΩΝ, ΥΒΡΙΣΤΗΣ, ΚΟΜΠΑΣΤΗΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hyper, “over, above”) and φαίνω (phainō, “to show, appear”). It literally means 'showing oneself above others' or 'appearing above'.

G1169

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DEH-ee-nos

Translations: terrible, dreadful, fearful, mighty, powerful, clever, skillful, a terrible, a dreadful

Notes: This adjective describes something as terrible, dreadful, or fearful, often implying a sense of awe or danger. It can also mean mighty or powerful, indicating great strength or influence. In some contexts, it can even refer to someone who is clever or skillful, particularly in a way that is impressive or formidable. It is used to qualify nouns, describing their nature or quality.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to fear' or 'to dread'. It is related to words expressing terror or power.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

Translations: who, which, what, that, as, how, when

Notes: The word 'ΟΣ' is a versatile relative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'who,' 'which,' or 'that,' depending on the context and the gender, number, and case it agrees with. It introduces a relative clause, linking it to a preceding noun or pronoun. It can also function as a conjunction, meaning 'as,' 'how,' or 'when,' indicating manner or time.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The word 'ΟΣ' is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has been a fundamental part of the Greek language's grammatical structure for millennia, serving to connect clauses and introduce relative information.

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-sas

Translations: having destroyed, having overthrown, having pulled down, having abolished, having dissolved, having lodged, having broken up, having put an end to, having brought to naught

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'katalyō'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, indicating someone or something that has performed the action of destroying, overthrowing, dissolving, or bringing to an end. It can also mean to lodge or take lodging, especially in a house or inn, or to break up a journey. The specific meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΣΤΑΤΩΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΡΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΛΥΩ (lyō), meaning 'to loose', 'to untie', or 'to set free'. Together, they convey the sense of loosening down, breaking down, or dissolving.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-roh-soo-NAYS

Translations: of high priesthood, of the high priesthood, of the office of high priest

Notes: This word refers to the office or dignity of the high priest. It is a compound word formed from 'chief' (ἈΡΧΙ-) and 'priesthood' (ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ). It describes the position or function held by the chief priest.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ is a compound of two Greek words: ἈΡΧΙ- (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'principal,' and ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ (hierōsynē), meaning 'priesthood.' It literally means 'chief priesthood' or 'chief priestly office.'

G80

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FON

Translations: brother, a brother, fellowman, countryman, kinsman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, but it can also be used more broadly to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a spiritual brother (such as a fellow believer in a religious community). It is often used in the New Testament to address members of the Christian community. In a sentence, it would function as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition when in the accusative case.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΜΟΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound word derived from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: high priest, a high priest

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

G4934

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-the-MEH-non

Translations: agreeing, having agreed, having put together, having arranged

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συντίθημι' (syntithēmi), meaning 'to put together' or 'to agree'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. Therefore, it literally means 'having placed together' or 'having come together in agreement'. It is often used to indicate a prior agreement or arrangement.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

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

G2010

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-TREP-sen

Translations: he permitted, he allowed, he gave permission, he entrusted

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to permit,' 'to allow,' or 'to give permission.' It can also mean 'to entrust' or 'to commit something to someone.' It is often used to describe an action where authority or consent is given for something to happen. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἘΠΙ' (upon, over) and the verb 'ΤΡΕΠΩ' (to turn).

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Indicative Active

Synonyms: ἈΦΙΗΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ἘΑΩ

G749

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-RAH-sthai

Translations: to be a high priest, to serve as high priest

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be a high priest' or 'to serve as high priest'. It describes the action or state of holding the office of high priest. It is often used in contexts relating to religious leadership and priestly duties.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Etymology: The word is a compound derived from ἀρχι- (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and ἱεράομαι (hieráomai), meaning 'to be a priest' or 'to perform priestly duties'.

G0855

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fay-GAY-sthai

Translations: to lead, to rule, to govern, to relate, to describe, to tell

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'ἀπό' (from, away from) and 'ἡγέομαι' (to lead, to consider). It means to lead away, to lead, to rule, or to govern. It can also mean to relate, describe, or tell a story or account, implying a detailed or comprehensive narration. It is used to describe someone taking charge or providing a full account of events.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΑΩ

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

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

G1621

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-eh-po-li-TEV-sen

Translations: he/she/it lived as a citizen, he/she/it conducted himself/herself/itself as a citizen, he/she/it acted as a citizen

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'εκπολιτεύω' (ekpoliteuō). It describes someone who lived, conducted themselves, or acted as a citizen, often implying a specific manner of life or behavior within a community or state. It can refer to the exercise of civic duties or the general way one lives as a member of a society.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΤΕΥΩ, ΠΟΛΙΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

Translations: only, alone, merely, a single, a solitary

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'only' or 'merely', indicating exclusivity or limitation. It can also be the neuter singular form of the adjective 'ΜΟΝΟΣ', meaning 'alone' or 'solitary', describing something as being by itself or unique. In its adverbial use, it often modifies verbs or clauses to emphasize that something is done exclusively or that a condition applies solely to one thing.

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

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.

G206

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: AH-krah

Translations: top, summit, end, extremity, tip, peak, highest, outermost

Notes: This word refers to the highest or outermost point of something, such as the top of a mountain, the end of a limb, or the edge of a territory. It can be used as a noun meaning 'summit' or 'extremity', or as an adjective meaning 'highest' or 'outermost'. In the provided context, 'ἈΚΡΑ' likely refers to the 'ends' or 'extremities' of the earth.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative/Accusative, Neuter; or Singular, Nominative/Vocative, Feminine (from ΑΚΡΟΣ); or Singular, Nominative/Vocative, Neuter (from ΑΚΡΟΝ)

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΥΦΗ, ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΠΕΡΑΣ

G1125

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: goom-NAH-see-on

Translations: gymnasium, a gymnasium, place of exercise, training ground

Notes: A gymnasium was a public place in ancient Greece where young men trained in physical exercises, often naked. It was also a center for intellectual and social activity, serving as a school or place for philosophical discussions. It could be used in sentences to refer to the physical building or the institution itself.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΡΑ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the Greek word γυμνός (gymnos), meaning 'naked' or 'unclothed', referring to the practice of exercising in the nude.

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-sai

Translations: to destroy, to abolish, to overthrow, to pull down, to lodge, to unyoke, to dissolve, to put an end to

Notes: This word means to destroy, abolish, or overthrow something, often referring to institutions, laws, or structures. It can also mean to pull down a building or to dissolve a relationship. In a different context, it can mean to unyoke animals or to lodge for the night, implying a stopping or resting place. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'λύω' (to loose, to release, to destroy).

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: EHF

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, because of, with, by

Notes: This word is an elided form of the Greek preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), which means 'on,' 'upon,' or 'over.' The final vowel of ἘΠΊ is dropped before a word beginning with a vowel, especially a rough breathing mark, resulting in ἘΦ. Its precise meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'on' or 'upon' (of place or time); with the dative, it means 'on,' 'at,' 'by,' or 'for' (of position or cause); and with the accusative, it means 'on,' 'to,' 'against,' or 'over' (of motion or purpose). It is also commonly used as a prefix in compound words.

Inflection: Does not inflect; it is an elided form of the preposition ἘΠΊ. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs (Genitive, Dative, or Accusative).

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *opi, meaning 'on, near, against'. It is cognate with Latin ob and Sanskrit api.

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

Notes: This word is a relative pronoun, meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what'. It is used to introduce a relative clause, connecting it to a noun or pronoun in the main clause. It indicates the indirect object of the verb in the relative clause, showing to whom or to what an action is directed. It can refer to people or things and is used for all genders.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun and is a common form for relative pronouns across Indo-European languages.

G0023

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-gah-nak-TAY-sah-sah

Translations: having been indignant, being indignant, having been vexed, being vexed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'aganakteo', meaning to be indignant, vexed, or greatly displeased. It describes someone who has become angry or annoyed, often with a sense of righteous indignation or strong disapproval. It is used to show that the subject of the sentence has already experienced or is currently experiencing this feeling.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΘΥΜΟΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΘΥΜΟΜΑΙ

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.

G1349

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEE-kay

Translations: justice, right, judgment, penalty, a justice, a right, a judgment, a penalty

Notes: This word refers to the concept of justice, right, or judgment. It can also denote a penalty or punishment, especially one that is deserved. It is used to describe what is morally right or legally due, often in the context of a legal process or divine retribution.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΣΙΣ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΣΙΣ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to the concept of showing or pointing out, thus referring to what is 'pointed out' as right or just.

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').

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

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.

G5345

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FEE-mays

Translations: of a report, of a rumor, of a saying, of a fame, of a reputation

Notes: This word refers to a report, rumor, or a saying that is widely circulated. It can also denote fame or reputation. It is used to describe information that spreads among people, often without a confirmed source, or the public perception of someone or something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΗ, ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΚΛΕΟΣ

Etymology: From φημί (phēmi, "to say, speak"), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- ("to speak, tell, say").

G1239

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-doh-THEY-sees

Translations: of having been distributed, of having been spread, of having been given out, of having been divulged

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having been distributed' or 'having been spread abroad'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and is passive, meaning the subject receives the action. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in the sentence, often indicating the circumstances or time of an action.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΣΚΟΡΠΙΣΘΕΙΣΗΣ, ΔΙΑΧΥΘΕΙΣΗΣ

Etymology: The word διαδίδωμι (diadidomi) is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb δίδωμι (didomi), meaning 'to give'. Thus, it literally means 'to give through' or 'to give out among'.

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

Translations: especially, most, indeed, yes, certainly, above all

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'especially,' 'most,' or 'above all.' It is often used to emphasize a particular point or item in a list. It can also be used as a strong affirmation, meaning 'yes,' 'certainly,' or 'indeed.'

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: From the adverb ΜΑΛΑ (mala), meaning 'very' or 'much.' ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ is its superlative form, indicating 'most' or 'very much so.'

G5463

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHAH-ee-roy-en

Translations: they would rejoice, they would be glad, they would greet, they would farewell

Notes: This word is the third person plural optative active form of the verb 'χαίρω' (chairo), meaning 'to rejoice,' 'to be glad,' 'to greet,' or 'to farewell.' The optative mood expresses a wish, a potential, or a hypothetical situation. Therefore, 'χαιροῖεν' would typically be translated as 'they would rejoice' or 'may they rejoice,' indicating a desired or possible outcome.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Optative, Active

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ

G328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nez-EVK-sen

Translations: he set out, he departed, he marched away

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀναζεύγνυμι (anazeugnymi). It is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up, back') and ζεύγνυμι (zeugnymi, 'to yoke, to join'). It means to unyoke, to set out, or to depart, often in the context of a journey or military movement. It describes the action of someone breaking camp or beginning a march.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ἈΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀναζεύγνυμι is a compound of ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and ζεύγνυμι (zeugnymi), meaning 'to yoke' or 'to join'. The combination implies unyoking or breaking a connection, leading to the sense of setting out or departing.

G1378

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOG-ma

Translations: decree, an ordinance, doctrine, a doctrine, dogma, a dogma

Notes: This word refers to an official decree, an ordinance, or a settled principle or doctrine. It can be used to describe a public edict issued by an authority, or a religious or philosophical teaching that is considered authoritative. In a sentence, it might refer to a king's decree or a set of religious beliefs.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ, ΚΡΙΜΑ

Etymology: The word "dogma" comes from the Greek verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning "to seem, to think, to appear." It originally referred to that which seems good or is thought to be true, evolving to mean an opinion, then a public decree or an established doctrine.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-theh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ἘΒΑΛΕΝ, ἘΠΟΙΗΣΕΝ, ἘΘΗΚΕΝ

G3966

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-TREE-oh

Translations: ancestral, hereditary, traditional, of the fathers, of the ancestors

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'ancestral' or 'hereditary', referring to things passed down from one's fathers or ancestors. It can describe customs, traditions, laws, or even people (as in 'ancestral rulers'). It is often used in the plural to refer to 'ancestral things' or 'traditions'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΙΚΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ

G4176

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: po-li-TEV-oh-men-oy

Translations: living as citizens, conducting oneself, behaving, governing, administering, managing affairs

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'living as a citizen,' 'conducting oneself,' or 'behaving.' It describes someone who is actively engaged in the affairs of a community or who is living according to certain principles or laws. It can also refer to administering or managing affairs. In the provided examples, it describes people who are conducting themselves according to God's law or their ancestral law.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΔΙΑΓΩ, ΖΑΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'state,' and the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' It originally referred to the act of being a citizen or participating in the life of a city-state.

G2348

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tha-NOY-en

Translations: they might die, they should die, they would die

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to die' or 'to be dead'. It is used to express a potential or hypothetical action of dying, often in a context of possibility, wish, or condition. It indicates that a group of people (they) would or might experience death.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝῌΣΚΩ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΝῌΣΚΩ (thnēskō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to die'. It is related to words for death in various Indo-European languages.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEI

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ

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

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.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-THEH-nah

Translations: no one, nobody, nothing, any, not any, none

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one', 'nobody', 'nothing', or 'not any'. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that there is 'not any' of that noun. As a pronoun, it stands in for 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is often used in prohibitions or commands, especially with the subjunctive mood, to forbid an action.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

G2480

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: iss-KHOO-en

Translations: was able, could, had strength, prevailed, was strong, was mighty

Notes: This word describes the state of having strength, power, or ability to do something. It is often used to indicate that someone 'was able' or 'could' perform an action, or that they 'prevailed' or 'had strength' in a particular situation. It implies a past or ongoing capacity.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἰσχύω (ischyō) comes from ἰσχύς (ischys), meaning 'strength' or 'force'.

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOO

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

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

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

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

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-oh-me-nahs

Translations: being destroyed, being overthrown, being dissolved, being pulled down, being abolished

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'katalyō'. It describes something that is in the process of being destroyed, overthrown, dissolved, or pulled down. It can refer to buildings being demolished, laws being abolished, or even people being overthrown.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΑΣ, ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΟΜΕΝΑΣ

G3816, G3809

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pai-DEE-ah

Translations: children, a child, discipline, instruction, training, correction, punishment, play, childishness

Notes: This word is a compound form that can refer to several related concepts. It can be the nominative/accusative plural of 'παιδίον' (paidion), meaning 'children' or 'little children'. It can also be the nominative singular of 'παιδεία' (paideia), which refers to the upbringing, training, or instruction of children, often implying discipline or correction. In some contexts, it can also refer to 'play' or 'childishness'. The specific meaning depends on the grammatical context and surrounding words.

Inflection: Neuter Plural (children), Feminine Singular Nominative (discipline/play), Feminine Singular Accusative (discipline/play), Feminine Singular Genitive (discipline/play)

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΝΗΠΙΑ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ

G2659

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-krem-NEES-theh-nai

Translations: to be thrown down headlong, to be cast down, to be hurled down, to be cast down a precipice

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to throw down headlong' or 'to cast down from a height'. It describes the action of being violently thrown or pushed downwards, often from a cliff or precipice. The word is in the aorist passive infinitive form, indicating a completed action that is received by the subject.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ (krēmnizō), which means 'to cast down from a precipice'. ΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ itself is derived from ΚΡΗΜΝΟΣ (krēmnos), meaning 'a precipice' or 'a steep bank'.

G4275

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: proh-ee-DY-ee-as

Translations: foreseeing, having foreseen, knowing beforehand, having known beforehand, (of) foreseeing, (of) having foreseen, (of) knowing beforehand, (of) having known beforehand

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having foreseen' or 'having known beforehand'. It describes someone who has already gained knowledge or insight into future events. It is used to indicate a state of prior knowledge or foresight, often implying a consequence or action taken based on that prior knowledge.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΠΡΟΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word προοράω (proorao) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb ὁράω (horaō), meaning 'to see'. Thus, it literally means 'to see beforehand' or 'to foresee'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

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'.

G2706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-froh-NEH-toh

Translations: he was despised, he was scorned, he was disdained, he was treated with contempt

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be despised,' 'to be scorned,' or 'to be treated with contempt.' It describes a state where someone or something is regarded as worthless or beneath consideration. It is used to indicate that the subject of the verb was the object of disdain or disrespect by others.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΑΤΙΜΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΕΡΟΡΑΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word καταφρονέω (kataphroneō) is a compound word formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and φρονέω (phroneō), meaning 'to think' or 'to have understanding.' Thus, it literally means 'to think down upon' or 'to think against,' leading to the sense of despising or scorning.

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.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

G0931

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-SAH-nohn

Translations: of torment, of torture, of trial, of examination, of the touchstone

Notes: This word refers to a test or examination, often implying a severe one, like a touchstone used to test metals. It can also refer to the pain or suffering that results from such a test, thus meaning torment or torture. In a broader sense, it can denote a trial or tribulation. It is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΣΕΩΝ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΩΝ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΣΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΒΑΣΑΝΟΣ (basanos) originally referred to a Lydian stone used to test the purity of gold and silver. From this literal meaning, it developed the figurative sense of a test, examination, or severe trial, and subsequently, the suffering or torment associated with such a trial.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-ton

Translations: each, every, each one, every one, each thing, every thing

Notes: This word means 'each' or 'every', referring to individual items or persons within a group. It is used to emphasize the distinctness of each member. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a pronoun standing in for 'each one' or 'each thing'.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ, ΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word comes from an intensive form of the demonstrative pronoun 'he' or 'that', emphasizing individuality.

G0318

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-nahg-KAH-zen

Translations: he was compelling, he was forcing, he was urging, he was pressing, he was constraining

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb ἀναγκάζω. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'he was compelling,' 'he was forcing,' or 'he was urging.' It implies applying pressure or necessity to someone to do something. For example, 'He was forcing them to go.'

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

Synonyms: ΒΙΑΖΩ, ἘΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ

G3392

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: mee-eh-RON

Translations: unclean, defiled, polluted, abominable, filthy

Notes: This word describes something that is ritually or morally unclean, defiled, or polluted. It can refer to things that are abominable or filthy, often in a religious or ethical sense. It is used to describe persons, actions, or objects that are considered impure.

Inflection: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΚΑΘΑΡΤΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΣ

Etymology: From μιαίνω (miainō, "to defile"), which is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to stain' or 'to pollute'.

G0596

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-GEV-oh-meh-noos

Translations: tasting, having tasted, partaking, having partaken

Notes: This word is a compound verb, meaning 'to taste' or 'to partake of'. It is often used in the sense of experiencing something, especially food or drink. As a participle, it describes someone who is in the act of tasting or has already tasted something, and it functions adjectivally or adverbially in a sentence.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative, Present or Aorist, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΓΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΜΕΤΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπογεύομαι (apogeúomai) is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apó), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb γεύομαι (geúomai), meaning 'to taste' or 'to partake'. The prefix ἀπό can intensify the action or indicate separation.

G1844