2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: en

Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).

Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-beh

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

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes a completed action in the past, often translated as 'he/she/it took' or 'he/she/it received'. It can be used in various contexts, such as taking an object, receiving a gift, or grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

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.

G2364

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teer

Translations: daughter, a daughter

Notes: This word refers to a female offspring, a daughter. It is a common noun used to denote a familial relationship. It can be used in various contexts to refer to someone's child who is female, or metaphorically to refer to a female descendant or inhabitant of a place.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΥΓΑΤΗΡ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰugʰ₂tḗr, meaning 'daughter'. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages.

G5399

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: foh-BOO-meh-nee

Translations: fearing, being afraid, revering, respecting, a fearing one, a revering one

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, indicating an ongoing action of fearing, being afraid, or showing reverence. It describes someone who is in a state of fear or respect, often used in a religious context to describe someone who reveres God.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΟΙΚΥΙΑ, ΕΥΛΑΒΟΥΜΕΝΗ

Etymology: From an uncontracted form of φόβος (phobos, “fear”).

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.

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.

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.

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mon

Translations: law, a law, rule, principle

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

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

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

G4145

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLOO-see-oss

Translations: rich, wealthy, abounding, opulent

Notes: This word describes someone or something that possesses great wealth or an abundance of resources. It can refer to material riches, but also metaphorically to being rich in other qualities, such as faith or good works. It is used to modify nouns, indicating a characteristic of the noun.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΥΠΟΡΟΣ, ΕΥΠΛΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: From πλοῦτος (ploutos, "wealth"). The word is derived from an ancient Greek root meaning 'to flow' or 'to overflow', suggesting an abundance.

G3857

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pah-rah-DEH-ee-soss

Translations: paradise, a paradise, garden, a garden, park, a park

Notes: This word refers to a garden, an enclosed park, or a pleasure ground. It is often used to describe the Garden of Eden or, in a broader sense, the abode of the righteous after death, a place of bliss. It can be used in sentences to refer to a literal garden or a metaphorical paradise.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΠΟΣ, ΚΗΠΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word is a loanword from Old Iranian, specifically from Avestan 'pairi-daēza-' meaning 'enclosure, park'. It passed into Greek through Persian and was used to describe the walled hunting parks of Persian kings.

G1067

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: gayt-nee-OHN

Translations: neighboring, adjoining, bordering, adjacent

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'γειτνιάζω' (to be a neighbor). It describes something that is near or adjacent to something else, much like a neighbor. It is used to indicate proximity or a shared boundary.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'γειτνιάζω' (to be a neighbor) is derived from 'γειτνία' (neighborhood), which comes from 'γειτών' (neighbor). 'Γείτων' itself is thought to be related to 'γῆ' (earth, land) and 'τέμνω' (to cut), referring to those who share a boundary of land.

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

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.

G4317

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-AY-gon-toh

Translations: they were bringing, they were leading, they were approaching, they were being brought, they were being led, they were being presented

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros, meaning 'to, toward') and the verb ΑΓΩ (ago, meaning 'to lead, bring'). In its active voice, it means 'to bring to, lead to, present'. In the middle or passive voice, as seen here, it can mean 'to approach, to be brought to, to be led to, to be presented'. It describes an ongoing action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: Jews, the Jews

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

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

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'.

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.

G1741

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: en-DOX-oh-teh-ron

Translations: more glorious, more honorable, more splendid, more renowned

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ἔνδοξος' (endoxos), meaning 'glorious' or 'honorable'. As a comparative adjective, it indicates a greater degree of glory, honor, or splendor. It is used to describe something or someone as being 'more glorious' or 'more honorable' than another.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Comparative

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΙΜΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΛΑΜΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word ἔνδοξος (endoxos) is a compound of the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and δόξα (doxa), meaning 'glory' or 'opinion'. Thus, it literally means 'in glory' or 'held in esteem'.

G0584

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-DEIKH-theh-san

Translations: they were shown, they were demonstrated, they were appointed, they were proved, they were declared

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb δείκνυμι (deiknymi, meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'). In its passive form, it means to be shown, demonstrated, or proved. It can also mean to be appointed or declared, especially in a public or official capacity. It describes an action where something or someone is made evident or established.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποδείκνυμι (apodeiknymi) is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. The combination implies showing something forth or demonstrating it clearly.

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.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noh

Translations: to that, for that, with that, by that, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to point out something or someone that is distant in space or time, or to refer back to something previously mentioned. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done. It often translates as 'to that', 'for that', or 'with that', depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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'.

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'.

G1203

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: des-PO-tays

Translations: master, lord, owner, a master, a lord

Notes: This word refers to a master, lord, or owner, someone who has absolute authority or control over others, such as servants, slaves, or possessions. It is often used in a secular context for a human master, but it is also frequently used in a religious context to refer to God or Christ as the ultimate Lord and Master.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *dems-pot-, meaning 'master of the house'. It is a compound of *dem- ('house') and *pot- ('master, powerful').

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.

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EHL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G0458

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-no-MEE-ah

Translations: lawlessness, iniquity, a lawlessness, an iniquity

Notes: This word refers to the state of being without law, or the violation of law. It signifies a disregard for divine or human law, often implying a state of moral corruption or wickedness. It is a compound word formed from 'a' (meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'nomos' (meaning 'law'). It can be used to describe actions that are contrary to law or a general condition of lawlessness.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΙΑ, ΑΣΕΒΕΙΑ, ΠΑΡΑΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΟΜΙΑ is derived from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and the noun νόμος (nomos), meaning 'law'. Thus, it literally means 'without law' or 'lawlessness'.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EHR-khon-toh

Translations: they were coming, they came, they were going, they went

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It is often used to indicate movement towards or away from a place or person, or the arrival or departure of individuals or groups.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἔρχομαι (erchomai) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'. It is a very common verb in Koine Greek and has cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G0791

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: as-TEH-ee-an

Translations: beautiful, a beautiful, fair, comely, elegant, graceful

Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe something or someone as beautiful, fair, or comely in appearance. It conveys a sense of elegance or grace. It is typically used to qualify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses these attractive qualities.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἀστεῖος (asteios) comes from the Greek word ἄστυ (astu), meaning 'city'. It originally referred to someone or something 'of the city', implying refinement, sophistication, or elegance, as opposed to rustic or uncultured.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOO

Translations: (of) a brother, (of) the brother, (of) a fellow believer, (of) the fellow believer, (of) a kinsman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, or more broadly, a fellow human being, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession, origin, or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ

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'.

G2474

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Iss-rah-AYL

Translations: Israel

Notes: This word refers to Israel, which can denote the patriarch Jacob (who was renamed Israel), the nation descended from him, or the land occupied by that nation. It is used to refer to the people of God, the twelve tribes, or the northern kingdom of Israel as distinct from Judah. It is often used in contexts referring to the history, covenant, and identity of God's chosen people.

Inflection: Indeclinable

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God strives' or 'he strives with God'. It was the new name given to Jacob after he wrestled with God (Genesis 32:28).

G1181

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: day-LEE-non

Translations: evening, an evening, eventide

Notes: This word refers to the time of day when the sun begins to set, typically from late afternoon until nightfall. It is used to denote the period of evening or eventide. For example, one might say 'until the evening' or 'in the evening'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΣΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: The word ΔΕΙΛΙΝΟΝ is derived from the adjective δειλός (deilos), meaning 'cowardly' or 'wretched', which by extension came to refer to the 'fading' or 'weakening' light of day. It describes the time when light diminishes.

G1937

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-thoo-MAY-san-tes

Translations: having desired, having longed for, having coveted, having lusted after

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having desired' or 'having longed for'. It describes an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence. It can be used to express a strong desire, longing, or even covetousness, depending on the context. It often implies a strong, sometimes inappropriate, craving.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΘΕΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'towards', and ΘΥΜΟΣ (thymos), meaning 'passion' or 'spirit'. Thus, it literally means 'to set one's passion upon' something.

G1294

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-es-TREP-san

Translations: they distorted, they perverted, they turned aside, they corrupted, they twisted

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to distort, pervert, or turn aside. It is formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (STREPHO), meaning 'to turn'. When combined, it signifies a complete turning or twisting, often implying a moral or intellectual corruption. It is used to describe actions where something is twisted from its original or proper state, such as minds, paths, or truths.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΕΚΤΡΕΠΩ, ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

G1578

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EK-lee-nan

Translations: turned aside, deviated, departed, avoided, shunned

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb κλίνω (klinō), meaning 'to incline' or 'to bend'. Together, it means to turn or bend away from something, to deviate, or to depart. It can also imply avoiding or shunning something. It is used to describe a physical turning away or a moral deviation from a path or principle.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΛΙΝΩ, ΕΚΤΡΕΠΩ, ΠΑΡΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΚΛΙΝΩ is derived from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb κλίνω (klinō), meaning 'to incline', 'to bend', or 'to lean'. The root κλίνω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to lean' or 'to slope'.

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).

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.

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'.

G3366

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: MEE-deh

Translations: neither, nor, not even, and not

Notes: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word formed from the negative particle μή (mē, 'not') and the conjunction δέ (de, 'but, and'). It is used to introduce a negative clause, often following another negative clause, conveying the sense of 'neither...nor' or 'not even'. It is primarily used with non-indicative moods, such as the imperative or subjunctive, to express prohibitions or negative conditions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕ

Etymology: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word derived from the negative particle μή (mē), meaning 'not', and the postpositive conjunction δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'.

G2917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kree-MAH-tohn

Translations: of judgment, of judgments, of a judgment, of a decision, of a decree, of a sentence, of a verdict, of a condemnation, of a divine ordinance, of a divine law

Notes: This word refers to a judgment, decision, or decree, often with a legal or divine connotation. It can also refer to a sentence, verdict, or condemnation. In a broader sense, it can mean a divine ordinance or law. It is used to describe the outcome of a judicial process or a divine pronouncement.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑΤΩΝ, ΝΟΜΩΝ, ΕΝΤΟΛΩΝ

G0297

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: am-foh-TEH-roy

Translations: both

Notes: This word means 'both' and is used to refer to two people or things collectively. It emphasizes that two distinct entities are included in a statement or action.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural. This word inflects for gender, number, and case (e.g., masculine, feminine, neuter; singular, plural; nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).

Etymology: The word 'ἀμφότεροι' is derived from the prefix 'ἀμφί' (amphi), meaning 'on both sides' or 'around', combined with a form related to 'ἕτερος' (heteros), meaning 'other' or 'one of two'.

G2660

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-nen-YG-meh-noy

Translations: pierced, pricked, deeply moved, smitten, struck, stung

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been pierced' or 'having been pricked'. It describes a state of being deeply affected, often with a sense of inner pain, remorse, or profound emotional impact, as if one's heart has been 'pierced' or 'stung'. It is used to describe someone who is deeply moved or convicted, often to the point of distress or repentance.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΕΤΡΙΜΜΕΝΟΙ, ΠΕΠΛΗΓΜΕΝΟΙ, ΤΕΤΡΩΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: From κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and νύσσω (nyssō), meaning 'to prick' or 'to pierce'. The compound verb literally means 'to prick down' or 'to pierce thoroughly'.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ross

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word means 'other' or 'another', specifically implying a qualitative difference or a different kind, as opposed to 'allos' which means 'another of the same kind'. It is used to distinguish one thing from another that is distinct in nature or type. For example, 'a different man' or 'another kind of thing'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This word inflects for gender, number, and case.

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'different'. It is related to Latin 'alter' and English 'other'.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-roh

Translations: (to) another, (for) another, (to) a different one, (for) a different one, (to) other, (for) other, (to) a different, (for) a different

Notes: This word means 'another' or 'different', emphasizing a qualitative distinction from something else. It is used to refer to something of a different kind or nature, as opposed to 'ἄλλος' (ALLOS), which refers to another of the same kind. It can be used to describe a person, object, or concept that is distinct in character.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ἝΤΕΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'one of two' or 'the other'.

G4339

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eh-POY-ay-toh

Translations: he was pretending, he was feigning, he was making as if, he was making a show of

Notes: This word describes the act of pretending or feigning something, often to deceive or to create a false impression. It implies an action that is not genuine but is put on for appearance's sake. It is often used to describe someone acting as if they are doing something or feeling a certain way, when in reality they are not.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Middle Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΠΛΑΣΣΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KAH-kon

Translations: evil, bad, harmful, wicked, a bad thing, an evil thing, a wrong, a misfortune, a disaster

Notes: This word describes something that is bad, evil, or harmful. It can refer to moral wickedness, physical harm, or general poor quality. When used as a substantive (like a noun), it refers to an evil thing, a wrong, or a misfortune. It can be used to describe actions, intentions, or conditions.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek or from an unknown root.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on

Translations: having, holding, possessing, keeping, a having, a holding, a possessing, a keeping

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, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how an action is performed. For example, 'the man having the book' or 'he walked, having a stick'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOH

Translations: knew, recognized, understood, perceived

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G4229

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRAG-ma

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΧΡΗΜΑ, ΥΠΟΘΕΣΙΣ

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

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.

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.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GHEE-neh-toh

Translations: was happening, was becoming, was done, came to pass, occurred

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative middle/passive form of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It describes an action that was ongoing, repeated, or in progress in the past. It can mean 'it was happening,' 'it was becoming,' 'it was done,' or 'it came to pass,' depending on the context. It emphasizes the process or state of something coming into being or occurring over a period of time.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G3722

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OR-thros

Translations: dawn, daybreak, morning, a dawn, a daybreak, a morning

Notes: This word refers to the early morning, specifically the period just before or at sunrise, when light first appears. It is used to describe the beginning of the day or the time when it is still dark but light is approaching. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΙ, ΕΩΣ

Etymology: The word ὈΡΘΡΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to rise' or 'to stand up', referring to the rising of the sun.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ER-kho-men-oy

Translations: coming, going, arriving, those coming, those who come, those who go

Notes: This word is a present participle, indicating an ongoing action of 'coming' or 'going'. It describes individuals or groups who are in the process of moving towards a place or person, or departing from one. It can function adjectivally, describing the 'ones who are coming', or adverbially, indicating the action of coming.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ΙΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ergh- 'to move, to go'.

G4692

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: SPEV-don-tes

Translations: hastening, making haste, hurrying, striving, eagerly desiring, those who hasten

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'σπεύδω', meaning 'to hasten' or 'to hurry'. It describes an action of moving quickly or being eager and zealous to do something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, indicating that the subject is in the process of hastening or striving. For example, it could be translated as 'those who are hastening' or 'while they were hastening'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative Plural

Synonyms: ΣΠΕΥΔΟΝΤΕΣ, ΣΠΟΥΔΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΤΑΧΥΝΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb σπεύδω (speudō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *speh₁u-d-, meaning 'to hurry, to be quick'.

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.

G5316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-nee-SEH-tai

Translations: will appear, will be revealed, will be seen, will shine

Notes: This word means 'will appear' or 'will be revealed'. It describes something that will become visible or manifest in the future. It is often used to speak of a person or thing becoming evident or clear.

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

Synonyms: ΟΦΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΔΕΙΧΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΕΚΦΑΝΗΣΕΤΑΙ

Etymology: From the root *pha-, meaning 'to shine' or 'to show'. It is related to words describing light and manifestation.

G0846

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.

G4387

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-teh-ross

Translations: former, earlier, first, prior, a former, an earlier, a first, a prior

Notes: This word describes something that comes before another in time, order, or importance. It can refer to something that existed previously or happened earlier. It is often used to distinguish between an earlier state or event and a later one.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΟΣ, ΠΑΛΑΙΟΣ, ΑΡΧΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the comparative form of the adverb πρό (pro), meaning 'before'. It indicates a position or time that is prior to something else.

G1486

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-OH-thos

Translations: customary, usual, accustomed, the custom, the usual, a custom, what is customary

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'ἔθω' (ethō), meaning 'to be accustomed' or 'to be in the habit of'. It is often used substantively, meaning 'the custom' or 'the usual practice'. It describes something that is habitual, customary, or done according to established practice. For example, it can refer to a traditional way of doing things or a person's regular habit.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΗΘΕΣ, ΝΟΜΙΜΟΝ

Etymology: The word derives from the ancient Greek verb ἔθω (ethō), meaning 'to be accustomed' or 'to be in the habit of'. It is related to the noun ἔθος (ethos), meaning 'custom' or 'habit'.

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, among, in, a, an, one

Notes: As a preposition, ΕΙΣ (eis) indicates motion or direction towards a place, person, or purpose, often translated as 'into,' 'to,' or 'for.' It always takes the accusative case. For example, 'into the house' or 'to God.' It can also be used to express purpose or result. As a numeral, ΕΙΣ (heis) means 'one' and is the masculine nominative singular form, often translated as 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'

Inflection: Preposition: Does not inflect. Numeral: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (other forms exist for other genders and cases).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en-s, an extended form of the preposition *en (in).

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ron

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

Notes: This word means 'another' or 'other', emphasizing a difference in kind or quality from something else. It is used to refer to something distinct or different from what has been previously mentioned or implied. For example, it might be used to say 'another person' or 'a different kind of thing'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΤΕΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'one of two' or 'the other'. It is related to the English word 'other'.

G0350

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-NEK-ree-neh

Translations: he was examining, he was questioning, he was investigating, he was judging, he was discerning

Notes: This word describes the act of examining, questioning, or investigating something thoroughly, often in a legal or judicial context. It implies a careful and detailed inquiry to ascertain the truth or make a judgment. It can be used to describe someone conducting an interrogation or a formal inquiry.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΚΡΙΝΩ

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pa-ra-la-BOHN

Translations: having received, having taken, having taken along, having taken aside, having taken over, having taken possession of

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραλαμβάνω' (paralambanō), meaning 'to receive' or 'to take alongside'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It can imply taking something into one's possession, taking someone with oneself, or taking over a responsibility or role. The specific nuance depends on the context.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΩΝ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G1843

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-oh-moh-loh-GEH-san-toh

Translations: they confessed, they acknowledged, they gave thanks, they praised

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'ἐξ' (out of, from) and 'ὁμολογέω' (to confess, to agree). It means to confess fully, to acknowledge openly, or to give thanks/praise. It can be used to describe someone openly admitting a fault or truth, or expressing gratitude and praise to God or others. The specific meaning often depends on the context, particularly whether it's followed by an accusative (confessing something) or a dative (giving thanks to someone).

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

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ is a compound of the preposition ἐξ (ex), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὁμολογέω (homologeo), meaning 'to agree' or 'to confess'. The root ὁμολογέω itself comes from ὅμος (homos), meaning 'same', and λόγος (logos), meaning 'word' or 'reason', implying 'to speak the same word' or 'to agree'.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAH-teh-ross

Translations: each, each one, both

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'each' or 'each one' of two distinct entities. It is used to refer to one of two individuals or groups, emphasizing their distinctness while still considering them within a pair. It can also be translated as 'both' when referring to two things individually rather than as a collective unit.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΜΦΟΤΕΡΟΙ

Etymology: From a combination of the prefix 'heka-' (each) and 'heteros' (other). It refers to one of two, or each of two.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-yoo-THOH-men

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

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to proceed', or 'to travel'. The form 'ΠΟΡΕΥΘΩΜΕΝ' is a hortatory subjunctive, which expresses an exhortation or a suggestion for a collective action, essentially meaning 'let us go' or 'we should go'. It implies a movement from one place to another, often with a specific purpose or destination.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G4934

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-the-MEH-noy

Translations: having agreed, having covenanted, having made a compact, having arranged, having put together

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb συντίθημι (syntithēmi), meaning 'to put together with' or 'to agree with'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, indicating that the subject has come to an agreement, made a compact, or arranged something. It is often used to refer to those who have entered into an agreement or covenant.

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

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G4334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EEL-tho-san

Translations: they came to, they approached, they went to

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'they came to' or 'they approached'. It describes the action of moving towards someone or something, often with the intention of interacting or presenting oneself. It is frequently used to indicate a physical approach or a coming into the presence of another.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G1555

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-bee-AH-zon-toh

Translations: they were forcing, they were compelling, they were pressing, they were urging

Notes: This word describes the act of using force or strong persuasion to make someone do something. It implies a continuous or repeated action in the past, indicating that the subjects were actively trying to compel or pressure someone. It can be used in contexts where physical force is applied, or where strong moral or social pressure is exerted.

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

Synonyms: ΒΙΑΖΩ, ΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ, ΠΙΕΖΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb βιάζομαι (biazo), meaning 'to use force' or 'to compel'. The prefix intensifies the action of the verb.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

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

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

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-dah

Translations: know, understand, perceive, be aware of

Notes: This verb means 'to know' or 'to understand'. It is a perfect tense verb that functions with a present meaning, indicating a state of knowing that has resulted from a past act of perceiving or learning. It is often used to express a deep, intuitive, or experiential knowledge, as opposed to merely intellectual knowledge. It can be used with an accusative object, or with a clause introduced by 'ὅτι' (that) or an interrogative pronoun.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- 'to see, to know'. In Greek, it developed into a perfect tense verb with a present meaning, signifying a state of knowing that comes from having seen or perceived.

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ

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

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAX-oh

Translations: I will do, I will accomplish, I will practice, I will perform

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to do,' 'to accomplish,' 'to practice,' or 'to perform.' It is used to describe an action that will take place in the future. It can refer to carrying out a task, performing an act, or engaging in a particular activity.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΑΣΣΩ (prassō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to pass over, to travel, to do.' It is related to the idea of 'passing through' or 'carrying out' an action.

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.

G1628

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-FYOO-xoh-mai

Translations: will escape, will flee away

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to escape' or 'to flee away from'. It is formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'φεύγω' (pheugō), meaning 'to flee'. It is used to describe the act of avoiding danger or getting away from a difficult situation.

Inflection: Future, Middle Voice, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΦΕΥΓΩ, ΔΙΑΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΦΕΥΓΩ (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'.

G2570

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: KAL-lee-on

Translations: better, more beautiful, more excellent, more noble, more advantageous

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'καλός' (kalos), meaning 'good' or 'beautiful'. It signifies 'better' or 'more beautiful/excellent'. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as superior in quality, beauty, or advantage, or as an adverb to indicate that an action is performed in a superior or more advantageous way.

Inflection: Comparative, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Adverbial

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΟΝ, ΚΡΕΙΤΤΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'καλός' (kalos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'to call' or 'to shine'. It developed to mean 'beautiful', 'good', or 'noble'.

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.

G1706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-pe-SEIN

Translations: to fall into, to fall upon, to fall among, to come upon, to encounter, to happen upon, to befall, to rush in, to be cast into

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'empíptō', meaning 'to fall into' or 'to fall upon'. It is a compound word formed from 'en' (in, into) and 'piptō' (to fall). It describes the action of entering or encountering something, often suddenly or unexpectedly, or being cast into a situation or place.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΝ (en, 'in, into') and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (piptō, 'to fall'). It literally means 'to fall in'.

G2228, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral

Sounds like: AY

Translations: or, the, 8

Notes: This word can function as a conjunction meaning 'or', indicating an alternative or choice between two or more options. It can also be the feminine nominative singular form of the definite article 'the', used to specify a feminine noun that is the subject of a sentence. The '̓' (coronis) indicates that this form is an elision, meaning it's a shortened form of a word like ἤ (e.g., when followed by a vowel). Additionally, the '̓' could be a keraia, indicating the numeral 8.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as conjunction or numeral); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as definite article)

Etymology: The conjunction ἤ (e.g., from which Ἠ is an elision) is of uncertain origin. The definite article ἡ (from which Ἠ is an elision) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The numeral meaning is derived from the Greek letter eta (Η), which was used to represent the number 8.

G0264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hah-mar-TEIN

Translations: to sin, to miss the mark, to err, to do wrong

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'hamartanō'. It means 'to sin' or 'to miss the mark'. It describes the act of failing to meet a standard, whether moral, ethical, or a target. It is often used in a religious context to refer to transgressions against God's law or will. It can be used in sentences like 'He desired to sin' or 'It is better not to sin'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΣΕΒΕΩ, ΠΛΑΝΑΩ

G1799

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: en-OH-pee-on

Translations: before, in the presence of, in the sight of, (of) before, (of) in the presence of, (of) in the sight of

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'in the presence of'. It can also be used as a preposition with the genitive case, meaning 'in the presence of' or 'in the sight of' someone or something. It often conveys the idea of being directly in front of, or under the observation of, another.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); functions as a preposition with the genitive case.

Synonyms: ἘΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΩΠΙΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the preposition ἘΝ (en, meaning 'in') and the noun ὬΨ (ōps, meaning 'face' or 'eye'). It literally means 'in the face of' or 'in the sight of'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OO

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

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

G3891

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pah-RAH-noh-moy

Translations: lawless, unlawful, wicked, unrighteous, lawless ones, wicked ones

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is without law, contrary to law, or disobedient to law. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'contrary to', and 'νόμος' (nomos), meaning 'law'. It can be used to describe actions or people who act in defiance of established laws, whether divine or human. When used as a noun, it refers to 'lawless people' or 'wicked individuals'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΟΙ, ΑΣΕΒΕΙΣ, ΑΔΙΚΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'παράνομος' (paranomos) is derived from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside, contrary to', and the noun 'νόμος' (nomos), meaning 'law'. It describes something that goes against or is outside of the law.

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOYS

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

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

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

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

G1747

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: en-ed-REH-oo-on-tes

Translations: lying in wait, ambushing, plotting, conspiring

Notes: This word describes the action of lying in wait, typically with hostile intent, to ambush or trap someone. It implies a hidden or concealed position from which one plans to attack or seize. It is often used to describe those who plot or conspire against others.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΛΟΧΑΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'at', and ἘΔΡΑ (edra), meaning 'seat' or 'place'. Thus, it literally means 'to be in a seat' or 'to be in a place' for the purpose of ambushing.

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

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

G2289

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thah-nah-TOH-soo-sin

Translations: they will put to death, they will kill

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to put to death' or 'to kill'. It describes the action of causing someone's death. It is used to indicate a future action, specifically that a group of people will perform this act.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΝΑΤΟΩ (thanatoō) is derived from the noun ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ (thanatos), meaning 'death'. The suffix -όω indicates the action of causing or bringing about the state of the root noun.

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'.

G4864

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soo-nah-go-GAYN

Translations: synagogue, a synagogue, assembly, an assembly, gathering, a gathering, congregation, a congregation

Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often for religious purposes. It can also denote the place where such a gathering occurs, specifically a synagogue. It is used to describe both the act of assembling and the assembled group or building.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΑΞΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb συνάγω (synagō), meaning 'to bring together' or 'to assemble', which is itself formed from σύν (syn, 'with' or 'together') and ἄγω (agō, 'to lead' or 'to bring').

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.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

G4886

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ay-DREH-oo-san

Translations: they sat together, they were members of a council, they deliberated together

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'συνεδρεύω' (synedreuo), meaning 'to sit together' or 'to be a member of a council'. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἕδρα' (hedra), meaning 'seat' or 'chair'. It describes a group of people who gathered and sat together, often in an official capacity, such as a council or assembly, to deliberate or make decisions.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G0450

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-STAN-tes

Translations: having risen, having stood up, rising, standing up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having risen' or 'having stood up'. It describes an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also convey a sense of 'when' or 'because' the action happened. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up') and ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand').

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

Synonyms: ἘΓΕΙΡΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ὈΡΘΩΘΕΝΤΕΣ

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-pahn

Translations: they said, they spoke

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'εἶπον' (eîpon), which functions as the aorist tense for 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes a completed action in the past, indicating that a group of people 'said' or 'spoke' something. It is used to report direct speech or to state what was communicated by multiple individuals.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΛΗΣΑΝ, ΕΦΑΣΑΝ

G3748

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: HEE-tis

Translations: who, which, whoever, whichever, whatever

Notes: ΗΤΙΣ is a relative pronoun, used to introduce a clause that describes a preceding noun. It is a compound word formed from the definite article and the indefinite pronoun. It functions similarly to 'who' or 'which' in English, often providing additional information about a person or thing. It is used in a descriptive sense, often emphasizing the quality or characteristic of the antecedent.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the feminine definite article 'ἡ' (he) and the indefinite pronoun 'τις' (tis). It developed in Koine Greek to provide a more emphatic or descriptive relative pronoun than the simple 'ὅς' (hos).

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-leh-san

Translations: they called, they named, they invited

Notes: This word means 'they called' or 'they named'. It is the third person plural aorist indicative active form of the verb 'kaleō', meaning 'to call' or 'to invite'. It describes an action that happened in the past, completed at a specific point in time. For example, it can be used when a group of people called someone by name or invited them to an event.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ὈΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΩΝΕΩ, ΚΕΛΕΥΩ

G3854

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-reh-geh-NEE-thee

Translations: came, arrived, appeared, was present, came alongside

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to come into being'. Together, it means to come alongside, arrive, or be present. It describes the action of someone or something arriving at a particular place or appearing in a certain context.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

G4862

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: soon

Translations: with, together with, along with

Notes: ΣΥΝ is a preposition that typically takes the dative case, meaning 'with' or 'together with', indicating association, accompaniment, or union. It is also very commonly used as a prefix in compound words, where it conveys the idea of 'togetherness', 'union', 'completion', or 'joint action'. For example, 'συντρίβω' (syntribo) means 'to break together' or 'to crush', and 'συνκαίω' (synkaio) means 'to burn together'.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑ, ΟΜΟΥ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom, meaning 'with' or 'beside'. It is cognate with Latin 'cum' and English 'co-' or 'con-'.

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.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11

Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.

G3854

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-reh-GEH-non-toh

Translations: they came, they arrived, they were present

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside,' and the verb γίνομαι (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to be.' Together, it means 'to come alongside,' 'to arrive,' or 'to be present.' It describes the act of someone or a group of people arriving at a particular place or being present at an event.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

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.

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

G4367

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ET-ax-an

Translations: they commanded, they ordered, they instructed, they appointed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to command,' 'to order,' or 'to instruct.' It is used to describe an action where a group of people issued a directive or gave an instruction to others. It implies authority or a formal request.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ, ΚΕΛΕΥΩ, ΕΠΙΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, 'to, toward') and τάσσω (tassō, 'to arrange, to order'). It literally means 'to arrange towards' or 'to set in order for'.

G1705

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-PLEES-thoh-sin

Translations: be filled, be satisfied, be full, fill, satisfy

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be filled' or 'to be satisfied'. It is often used to describe a state of being completely full, whether physically (like with food or water) or metaphorically (like with desire or a feeling). It can also mean to 'fill up' something or 'satisfy' someone.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΚΟΡΕΝΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἐμπίπλημι (empiplemi) comes from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb πίμπλημι (pimplemi), meaning 'to fill'.

G2572

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KAL-loos

Translations: of beauty, of excellence, of comeliness, of splendor

Notes: This word refers to beauty, excellence, or comeliness. It is used to describe something that is aesthetically pleasing or morally good. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relation, such as 'of beauty' or 'of splendor'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΩΡΑΙΟΤΗΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΛΟΣ (kallos) comes from the adjective καλός (kalos), meaning 'beautiful' or 'good'.

G1939

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-thoo-MEE-as

Translations: of desire, of longing, of lust, of covetousness, of passion

Notes: This word refers to a strong desire, longing, or craving. It can be used in a neutral sense for any strong desire, but often carries a negative connotation, referring to lust, covetousness, or unbridled passion, especially in a moral or ethical context. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (upon, over) and ΘΥΜΟΣ (passion, spirit).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΡΕΞΙΣ, ΠΟΘΟΣ, ΗΔΟΝΗ

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

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

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-soy

Translations: as many as, all who, whoever, how many

Notes: This word functions as a relative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'as many as' or 'all who'. It introduces a relative clause and refers to a quantity or number of people or things. It is used to connect a dependent clause to a main clause, specifying the extent or number of the antecedent.

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ὅς (hos, 'this, that') and the suffix -σος (-sos), indicating quantity or degree. It is related to other words indicating quantity or extent.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-DAY-san

Translations: they knew, they had known

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'oida', meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. It describes an action of knowing that occurred in the past, often with an emphasis on the completion of the action. It can be used in sentences like 'They knew the truth' or 'They had known the way'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΔΑ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-, meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It is related to English words like 'wit' and 'wisdom'.

G2007

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-THEE-kahn

Translations: they laid upon, they put upon, they placed upon, they imposed

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ (epitithēmi). It means to lay, put, or place something upon someone or something else. It can also mean to impose, inflict, or add. It is often used with a dative or accusative case to indicate what is being laid upon and to whom or what it is being laid.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-POY-thay

Translations: trusted, had trusted, relied on, had relied on

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'trusted' or 'had trusted'. It describes an action of placing confidence or reliance in someone or something. It is often used to express a state of conviction or belief.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΕΛΠΙΖΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to bind, to persuade'. In Greek, it developed the sense of 'to persuade' and by extension 'to trust' or 'to obey'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

G0352

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-na-KOOP-sa-sa

Translations: having lifted up, having looked up, having stood up, having raised oneself

Notes: This word describes the action of lifting one's head, looking up, or standing upright. It implies a movement from a lower or bent position to an upright one, often with the purpose of seeing or observing. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀνά' (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and 'κύπτω' (kypto), meaning 'to bend' or 'to stoop'.

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

Synonyms: ἘΓΕΙΡΩ, ὈΡΘΟΩ, ἈΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOO-sah

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, a woman saying

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action. It is in the feminine, singular, and nominative case, meaning it describes a female subject who is in the act of saying, speaking, or telling something. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the one who is saying'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΣΑ, ΦΩΝΟΥΣΑ

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

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

G0166

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ahee-OH-nee-os

Translations: eternal, everlasting, age-long, perpetual

Notes: This word describes something that is without end, existing for an age or forever. It is often used to refer to God's nature or to the duration of future life or punishment. It can also refer to something that pertains to an age or a specific period of time, though its most common usage in Koine Greek is to denote endlessness.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑἸΔΙΟΣ, ΑΚΑΤΑΛΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Koine Greek word ΑἸΩΝ (AIŌN), meaning 'age' or 'eternity'. It refers to that which pertains to an age or to eternity.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ay-DOHS

Translations: knowing, one who knows, he who knows

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'to know'. It describes someone who is in a state of knowing or has knowledge. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who knows').

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩΝ, ἘΠΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The verb οἶδα (oida) is an ancient Greek verb meaning 'to know'. It is a perfect tense form that functions as a present tense in meaning, indicating a state of knowing resulting from a past act of seeing or perceiving. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-, meaning 'to see, to know'.

G4250

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: PRIN

Translations: before, sooner, until, ere

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or a conjunction, indicating a point in time prior to another event or action. As an adverb, it means 'before' or 'sooner'. As a conjunction, it means 'before' or 'until', often introducing a clause that describes an event that has not yet happened. It is frequently used with an infinitive or a subjunctive verb.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (forward, through). It is related to the preposition πρό (pro, before).

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-das

Translations: you know, you understand

Notes: This word means 'you know' or 'you understand'. It is a perfect tense verb form that is used with a present meaning, indicating a state of knowing or having knowledge. It is used when addressing a single person directly.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΔΑ (oida) is an ancient Greek perfect tense verb with a present meaning, meaning 'to know'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-, meaning 'to see' or 'to know'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-POY-ay-sah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

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

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

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

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

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

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'.

G1522

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-ay-KOO-seh

Translations: heard, listened, answered, obeyed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'. Together, it means to hear into something, to listen attentively, or to hear and respond, especially in the context of prayer or a request. It can also imply obedience, meaning to listen and act accordingly.

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

Synonyms: ἈΚΟΥΩ, ὙΠΑΚΟΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣΑΚΟΥΩ is a compound of the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'. The root ἀκούω comes from Proto-Indo-European.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

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

G4043

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-pah-TOO-men

Translations: we were walking, we walked about, we lived, we conducted ourselves

Notes: This is the first person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'περιπατέω' (peripateō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. Literally, it means 'to walk around' or 'to walk about'. Figuratively, it is often used to mean 'to live', 'to conduct oneself', or 'to behave' in a certain way, referring to one's manner of life or spiritual walk.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΔΙΖΩ

G2944

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ky-KLOON-tes

Translations: surrounding, encircling, going around, those surrounding, those encircling

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'κυκλόω' (kykloō), meaning 'to surround' or 'to encircle'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally (e.g., 'the surrounding people') or adverbially (e.g., 'while surrounding'). It refers to individuals or groups who are in the act of surrounding or moving in a circle around something or someone.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΚΥΚΛΕΥΩ

G4712

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sta-DEE-on

Translations: stadium, a stadium, race course, a race course, furlong, a furlong

Notes: This word refers to a stadium or a race course, a place where athletic contests, especially footraces, were held. It can also denote a measure of distance, specifically a furlong, which was approximately 600 Greek feet or about 200 meters. It is used to describe both the physical location and the unit of measurement.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΡΟΜΟΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

Etymology: The word "στάδιον" comes from the Greek root "στάδιος" (stadios), meaning 'fixed, standing still'. It originally referred to a fixed measure of length, and then to the place where such a length was measured out for races.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-doh-men

Translations: we saw, we have seen

Notes: This word is the first person plural aorist indicative active form of the verb 'to see' or 'to know'. It indicates a completed action of seeing or perceiving in the past, performed by 'we'. It can be used in sentences like 'we saw the light' or 'we perceived the truth'.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΒΛΕΠΩ

Etymology: The verb ΕΙΔΩ (eido) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-, meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It is a very common verb in Koine Greek and has cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

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'.

G2476

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: STAN-tes

Translations: having stood, standing, stood

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed or is viewed as a completed event, often preceding or accompanying the main verb in a sentence. It functions adjectivally or adverbially, indicating a state of having stood or the act of standing.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΑΝΤΕΣ, ΕΣΤΩΤΕΣ

G2334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-theh-oh-ROO-men

Translations: we were observing, we were looking at, we were gazing, we were contemplating, we were beholding

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to observe,' 'to look at,' 'to gaze,' 'to contemplate,' or 'to behold.' It implies a careful, often prolonged, and thoughtful observation, rather than a quick glance. It is used to describe the act of seeing something with attention, often with a sense of wonder or understanding. This particular form indicates an ongoing or repeated action in the past.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, First Person Plural

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΣΚΟΠΕΩ

G3656

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oh-mee-LOON-tas

Translations: speaking, talking, conversing, associating

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'homileō', meaning 'to be in a crowd, to associate with, to converse'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and functions like an adjective or adverb, often translated as 'speaking' or 'talking'. In this form, it refers to multiple masculine individuals who are engaged in the act of speaking or conversing.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΔΙΑΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-TAY-kay-men

Translations: we had stood, we stood, we have stood

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'histēmi', meaning 'to stand'. Specifically, it is the first person plural perfect active indicative form. The perfect tense in Koine Greek describes an action that was completed in the past but has ongoing results or a continuing state in the present. Therefore, 'eistēkeimen' means 'we had stood' or 'we have stood', emphasizing the present state of having stood.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Indicative, 1st Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΣΤΗΚΩ, ΕΣΤΗΚΑ

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-EL-thon-tes

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-GNO-men

Translations: we knew, we recognized, we came to know, we learned, we understood

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to know fully, to recognize, to understand, or to learn'. It implies a deeper or more complete knowledge than simply 'to know'. It is often used to describe coming to a full realization or understanding of something. In a sentence, it would function as the main action performed by a plural subject, such as 'we'.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

G4780

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: soong-keh-kah-LOO-meh-nos

Translations: covered, hidden, veiled, a covered one, a hidden one, a veiled one

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been covered' or 'being covered'. It describes something that is concealed or hidden from view. It can be used to describe a person or object that is veiled, disguised, or kept secret. In a sentence, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ, ΑΠΟΚΡΥΠΤΩ

G1949

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-lah-bo-MEH-noy

Translations: taking hold of, laying hold of, seizing, grasping, helping, assisting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epilambanomai', meaning 'to take hold of', 'to seize', or 'to lay hold of'. It is often used in the middle voice, implying an action done for oneself or with a personal interest. It can also carry the sense of 'to help' or 'to assist' someone by taking hold of them or their situation. It is a compound word formed from 'epi' (upon, over) and 'lambanomai' (to take, receive).

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΡ, ΒΡΟΤΟΣ

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

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PANG-gei-len

Translations: he announced, he reported, he told, he declared, he brought word

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō). It means 'he announced,' 'he reported,' or 'he told.' It is used to describe the action of someone conveying a message or information to others, often with the sense of bringing news from one place to another. It is a compound word, combining the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from') with the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō, 'to announce' or 'to report').

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΠΕΝ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΜΗΝΥΩ

Etymology: The root verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō) is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report.' Thus, the word literally means 'to announce from' or 'to report from,' emphasizing the source or origin of the message.

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-is-TEV-sen

Translations: he believed, she believed, it believed, he trusted, she trusted, it trusted, he had faith, she had faith, it had faith

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'πιστεύω' (pisteuō), meaning 'to believe,' 'to trust,' or 'to have faith.' It describes a completed action in the past, indicating that a single person or entity placed their belief or trust in someone or something. It is often used to describe spiritual faith or intellectual assent.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΠΕΙΘΩ

G4864

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ah-go-GAY

Translations: assembly, a gathering, congregation, synagogue, a synagogue

Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often for religious purposes. It can also specifically denote a synagogue, which was a place of assembly for Jewish worship and instruction. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἄγω' (to lead, to bring).

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΕΔΡΙΟΝ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb 'συνάγω' (synago), meaning 'to bring together' or 'to assemble'. This verb is formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-ton

Translations: of being, of existing, of those who are, of those who exist, of things that are, of things that exist

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to be'. It functions like an adjective or a noun, indicating 'of those who are' or 'of things that exist'. It is often used to describe the state or condition of a group of people or things, or to refer to existing entities in a genitive context, meaning 'belonging to' or 'concerning' them.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G0032

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ANG-geh-los

Translations: angel, a angel, messenger, a messenger

Notes: This word refers to a messenger, envoy, or one who is sent to deliver a message. In a religious context, it commonly refers to a divine messenger or an angel. It is a masculine noun and is frequently used in the New Testament to describe both human and divine agents.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΞ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an assumed primary verb meaning 'to bring tidings'. It is related to the idea of sending or conveying a message.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KEE-ness

Translations: of that, of her

Notes: This word is the genitive singular feminine form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ', meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to point to something or someone distant in space or time, or to refer back to something previously mentioned. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or separation, often translated with 'of' or 'from'. When used as an adjective, it modifies a feminine noun in the genitive case. When used as a pronoun, it stands in for a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

G1806

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eks-ah-go-MEH-nays

Translations: of being led out, of being brought out, of being taken out

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'exagō', meaning 'to lead out' or 'to bring out'. As a genitive feminine singular participle, it describes something or someone (feminine) that is in the process of being led or brought out. It often functions like a dependent clause, indicating the time or circumstance of an action, such as 'while she was being led out' or 'of her being brought out'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΕΚΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΗΣ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΗΣ

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

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

G4367

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eh-TAH-gee

Translations: it was commanded, he was commanded, she was commanded, it was ordered, he was ordered, she was ordered

Notes: This word is the 3rd person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'prostassō', meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject of the verb was the recipient of a command or order. For example, 'it was commanded' or 'he/she was ordered'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΩ, ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah

Translations: spirit, a spirit, wind, a wind, breath, a breath

Notes: This word refers to 'spirit,' 'wind,' or 'breath.' In a physical sense, it can mean a gust of wind or the act of breathing. Theologically, it often refers to the Holy Spirit, a spiritual being, or the human spirit. It is a neuter noun and its meaning can vary depending on the context, from a literal breeze to a divine essence.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ

Etymology: The word ΠΝΕΥΜΑ derives from the verb πνέω (pneō), meaning 'to breathe,' 'to blow,' or 'to gasp.' It refers to something that is breathed or blown.

G3501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-oh-TEH-roh

Translations: to a younger, to a newer, to a younger one, to a newer one

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the comparative adjective 'νεώτερος' (neōteros), meaning 'younger' or 'newer'. It is used to describe something or someone that is comparatively younger or newer than something else. As a dative case, it indicates the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'given to the younger one' or 'for the newer purpose'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΕΩΤΕΡΟΣ, ΝΕΟΣ

G1291

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-as-TEI-las

Translations: having distinguished, having separated, having commanded, having given orders, having made a distinction, having spread out

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'diastellō'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, indicating that they 'distinguished', 'separated', 'commanded', or 'spread out'. It can imply making a clear distinction between things, giving a specific order, or physically separating or spreading something out.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩ, ΔΙΑΤΑΤΤΩ, ΧΩΡΙΖΩ

G3793

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OKH-lon

Translations: crowd, a crowd, multitude, a multitude, throng, a throng

Notes: This word refers to a large gathering of people, a crowd, or a multitude. It can also denote a throng or a mob. It is commonly used in the New Testament to describe the large groups of people who followed Jesus or gathered to hear him speak.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

Etymology: The origin of the word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to a word meaning 'to disturb' or 'to trouble', perhaps referring to the commotion a crowd can cause.

G4714

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STAS

Translations: a standing, a stand, a position, a revolt, a dissension, a sedition, a party, a faction

Notes: This word refers to the act of standing or a position taken. It can also denote a state of standing still, a halt, or a fixed position. In a more abstract sense, it can mean a revolt, dissension, or a faction, indicating a group that takes a stand against another. It is used to describe both physical posture and social or political alignment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΣΤΑΣΙΣ, ΣΤΑΣΙΑΣΜΟΣ, ΣΤΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to make to stand, to set, to place'. It is related to the concept of 'standing' or 'being placed'.

G3474

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MOH-roy

Translations: foolish, stupid, senseless, fools, foolish ones

Notes: This word describes someone who is foolish, stupid, or senseless. It is used to characterize a person lacking wisdom, intelligence, or good judgment. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun or be used substantively to refer to 'foolish people' or 'fools'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΦΡΩΝ, ΑΝΟΗΤΟΣ, ΑΣΥΝΕΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ΜΩΡΟΣ" is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'dull' or 'sluggish'. It is related to the English word 'moron'.

G0350

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-kree-NAN-tes

Translations: examining, investigating, questioning, judging, discerning, having examined, having investigated, having questioned

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀνακρίνω'. It describes an action of examining, investigating, questioning, or judging. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, often indicating an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It can be translated as 'having examined' or 'when they examined', depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-ig-NOH-n-tes

Translations: knowing, having known, recognizing, understanding, perceiving, becoming acquainted with, learning

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epiginōskō', meaning to know fully, recognize, or understand. It implies a deeper, more complete knowledge than simple 'knowing'. It is often used to describe coming to a full realization or accurate understanding of something or someone. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject, such as 'those who know' or 'by knowing'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

Translations: from, away from, of, by, with, after, since

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), which means 'from' or 'away from'. It is commonly used to indicate separation, origin, or cause. It can also function as a prefix in compound words, carrying a similar sense of separation or completion. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case. The apostrophe indicates that the final vowel (omicron) has been dropped because the next word begins with a vowel.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition); functions as a prefix in compound words

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The Greek preposition 'ἀπό' (apo) comes from Proto-Indo-European *apo-, meaning 'off, away'.

G240

Part of Speech: Reciprocal Pronoun

Sounds like: al-LAY-lone

Translations: of one another, of each other

Notes: This word is a reciprocal pronoun, meaning 'of one another' or 'of each other'. It is used to indicate that an action or relationship is mutual among multiple subjects. It always appears in the plural and is used to express actions or relationships that are directed back and forth between individuals within a group.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Etymology: This word is derived from the reduplication of the stem of ἄλλος (ALLOS), meaning 'other'. The reduplication indicates reciprocity.

G1849

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TAH-soh

Translations: I may examine, I may test, I may question, I may scrutinize, I may torture

Notes: This word means to examine, test, or scrutinize, often with the implication of a thorough investigation, sometimes even involving torture to extract information or prove a point. It is used to describe the act of putting someone or something to the test.

Inflection: First person singular, Aorist Active Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἐτάζω (etazō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to search' or 'to inquire'.

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'.

G0350

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-KREE-noh

Translations: examine, investigate, question, discern, judge, inquire, search

Notes: This verb means to examine, investigate, or question someone or something thoroughly. It implies a careful and detailed inquiry, often with the aim of making a judgment or discerning the truth. It can be used in contexts of legal examination, discerning spiritual matters, or simply questioning to gain understanding. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἈΝΑ- (ANA-), meaning 'up' or 'again', and ΚΡΙΝΩ (KRINŌ), meaning 'to judge' or 'to decide'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ἘΞΕΤΑΖΩ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΑΚΡΙΝΩ is a compound of the prefix ἈΝΑ- (ANA-), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ΚΡΙΝΩ (KRINŌ), meaning 'to judge', 'to decide', or 'to separate'. The combination suggests a process of judging or examining 'up' or 'again', implying a thorough or repeated investigation.

G5295

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: hoo-po-PIP-ton-tah

Translations: falling under, being subject to, being brought under, submitting, yielding

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'hypopipto'. It describes an action of 'falling under' or 'being subject to' something. It can refer to people or things that are submitting, yielding, or being brought under the influence or authority of something else. It often implies a state of being subordinate or falling into a particular condition.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΩ, ΥΠΕΙΚΩ

G4245

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pres-by-TEH-ron

Translations: older, elder, more ancient, a presbyter, an elder

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective or noun 'presbyteros'. As an adjective, it means 'older' or 'elder', often used to compare age or seniority. As a noun, it refers to an 'elder' or 'presbyter', a person of advanced age or a leader in a community, particularly in religious contexts. It can be used to describe someone who is more senior in age or position than another.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΣΒΥΣ, ΓΕΡΩΝ

G3822

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: peh-pah-lah-YOH-meh-neh

Translations: aged, old, worn out, an old man, an old one

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle of the verb 'παλαιόω' (palaioō), meaning 'to make old' or 'to become old'. When used as an adjective, it describes something that has become old, worn out, or antiquated. When used as a noun, it refers to an old person, often implying someone who is advanced in years or has become decrepit. It can be used to address someone who is old.

Inflection: Singular, Vocative, Masculine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΗΣ, ΓΕΡΩΝ

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-KOHN

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ

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

G4387

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-teh-ron

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΙΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

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

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pis-tef-THEYS

Translations: having been entrusted, having been believed, having been committed, having been put in trust

Notes: This word is a past participle, meaning 'having been entrusted' or 'having been believed'. It describes someone or something that has had trust placed in them, or to whom something has been committed. It is often used to indicate that a person has been given a responsibility or a task because they were deemed trustworthy.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΙΣΤΕΥΘΕΙΣ, ΑΝΑΤΕΘΕΙΣ

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kree-NEIN

Translations: to judge, to decide, to discern, to condemn, to evaluate

Notes: ΚΡΙΝΕΙΝ is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΚΡΙΝΩ. It means 'to judge' or 'to decide', encompassing various nuances such as to discern, to evaluate, to distinguish, or even to condemn. It is used to express the action of making a judgment or decision, often in a legal or moral context, or to indicate the act of distinguishing between things.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *krey- (to sift, distinguish, separate).

G2018

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-feh-ROO-sas

Translations: (of) bringing upon, (of) inflicting, (of) imposing, (of) bringing against, (of) adding

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and the verb 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. As a whole, it means to bring something upon someone or something else, to inflict, or to impose. It can be used in contexts of bringing charges, bringing punishment, or simply adding something to a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΕΙΣΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'.

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.

G0121

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-THOH-on

Translations: innocent, guiltless, unpunished, an innocent thing, a guiltless thing

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is free from guilt or blame, or that has not been punished for a wrongdoing. It is used to indicate a state of blamelessness or freedom from penalty. For example, one might speak of an 'innocent person' or 'innocent blood'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΙΤΙΟΣ, ἈΝΕΓΚΛΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the prefix 'α-' (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and 'θωός' (thōos), which is related to 'θωή' (thōē), meaning 'penalty' or 'punishment'. Thus, it literally means 'without penalty' or 'unpunished'.

G2632

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-KREE-nahs

Translations: you condemned, you did condemn

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to condemn, to pass judgment against, or to pronounce guilty. It is used to describe the act of officially declaring someone to be wrong or deserving of punishment. It is formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb κρίνω (krinō), meaning 'to judge'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word κατακρίνω (katakrinō) is a compound of κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and κρίνω (krinō), meaning 'to judge'. The verb κρίνω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to separate, distinguish, decide'.

G1777

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-NO-khos

Translations: guilty, liable, subject to, deserving of, answerable for

Notes: This word describes someone who is guilty of a crime or offense, or who is liable to a penalty or judgment. It indicates a state of being answerable for something, often with negative consequences. In the provided example, it refers to those who are guilty and are being released.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΥΘΥΝΟΣ, ΑΙΤΙΟΣ

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

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: leh-GON-tos

Translations: of saying, of speaking, of telling, of calling, of meaning

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΛΕΓΩ', meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a genitive participle, it often functions adverbially, indicating the time or circumstance of an action, such as 'while saying' or 'when he was speaking'. It can also function adjectivally, modifying a noun in the genitive case, meaning 'of the one saying'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

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'.

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.

G1186

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEN-dron

Translations: tree, a tree

Notes: This word refers to a tree, a large woody plant with a trunk and branches. It is commonly used in the New Testament and other Koine Greek texts to describe literal trees, but can also be used metaphorically, for example, to represent a person or a lineage. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΞΥΛΟΝ, ΦΥΤΟΝ

Etymology: The word "δένδρον" (dendron) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *drew- or *deru-, meaning "tree" or "wood." It is related to words for tree in many other Indo-European languages.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tas

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

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

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

G0765

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-seh-BAYS

Translations: ungodly, impious, wicked, an ungodly person, the ungodly

Notes: This word describes someone who is irreverent, impious, or wicked, particularly in their attitude or actions towards God. It refers to a lack of reverence, piety, or respect for divine authority and moral law. It can be used to describe a person or their actions, often implying a deliberate disregard for what is considered sacred or righteous.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΟΣ, ΑΔΙΚΟΣ, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: From 'α-' (a-, a negative particle) and 'σεβης' (sebes, 'pious' or 'reverent'), meaning 'without reverence' or 'impious'.

G3501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-OH-teh-ross

Translations: younger, newest, youngest, newer

Notes: This word is the comparative and superlative form of the adjective 'ΝΕΟΣ' (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'. As a comparative, it means 'younger' or 'newer'. As a superlative, it means 'youngest' or 'newest'. It is used to describe someone or something that is more recent in age or time compared to others, or the most recent among a group.

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

Synonyms: ΝΕΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

G4572

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: seh-af-TOO

Translations: of yourself, of thyself

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'of yourself' or 'of thyself'. It is used when the action of the verb reflects back on the subject. It is a compound word formed from the second person pronoun 'σύ' (you) and the intensive pronoun 'αὐτός' (self).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The word ΣΕΑΥΤΟΥ is a compound of the second person pronoun ΣΥ (you) and the intensive pronoun ΑΥΤΟΣ (self). It developed from earlier forms of these words in Ancient Greek.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PSY-khen

Translations: soul, a soul, life, a life, mind, a mind, self, a self

Notes: This word refers to the soul, the principle of life, or the inner self. It can denote a person's life, their mind, or their spiritual essence. It is often used to describe the seat of emotions, desires, and affections, and can also refer to the individual person themselves.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΩΗ, ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to breathe', referring to the breath as the principle of life. It is related to the verb ψύχω (psycho), meaning 'to breathe, to blow'.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

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

G4977

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SKHEE-say

Translations: will tear, will split, will divide, will rip

Notes: This word describes the action of tearing, splitting, or dividing something. It can refer to physically ripping apart fabric or a document, or metaphorically to causing division or schism among people. In the provided examples, it refers to tearing or splitting a soul or a person, or tearing a piece of new cloth.

Inflection: Future Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΣΠΑΩ

Etymology: The word σχίζω (schizō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to split' or 'to separate'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: meh-THISS-tahss

Translations: having removed, having displaced, having transferred, having departed, having turned away

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle (masculine, nominative, singular) of the verb μεθίστημι (methistēmi). It is a compound word formed from μετά (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. The verb generally means to remove, displace, or transfer someone or something from one place or state to another. It can also imply a change of position or a departure.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G4314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ah-gah-GAIN

Translations: to bring to, to lead to, to present, to offer, to approach

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning "to bring to" or "to lead to." It is often used in contexts of bringing someone or something into the presence of another, presenting an offering, or causing someone to approach. It can also mean to bring a charge against someone or to bring about a result.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, "to, toward") and ἄγω (agō, "to lead, to bring").

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G1294

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ess-trah-MMEH-non

Translations: perverted, crooked, twisted, distorted, corrupt, depraved, a perverted thing, a crooked thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ (DIASTREPHO), meaning 'to twist thoroughly, distort, pervert.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been twisted, distorted, or corrupted. It can refer to something morally depraved or physically crooked. For example, it might describe a 'perverted generation' or a 'crooked path.'

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

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΛΙΟΣ, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ, ΑΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ (DIASTREPHO) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'apart,' and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (STREPHO), meaning 'to turn' or 'to twist.' Thus, it literally means 'to twist thoroughly' or 'to turn aside completely,' leading to its sense of distorting or perverting.

G4690

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SPER-mah

Translations: seed, a seed, offspring, descendants, children, posterity

Notes: This word refers to 'seed' in a literal sense, like the seed from which a plant grows. It is also commonly used metaphorically to mean 'offspring' or 'descendants', referring to a lineage or posterity. It can be used in contexts like 'the seed of Abraham' to mean Abraham's descendants.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'σπέρμα' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *sper- meaning 'to strew, sow'. It is related to the verb 'σπείρω' (speirō), meaning 'to sow'.

G2570

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KAL-los

Translations: beauty, a beauty, splendor, glory

Notes: This word refers to beauty, splendor, or glory. It is often used to describe physical attractiveness or the magnificent appearance of something. It can also refer to the inherent excellence or glory of a person or thing. In the provided examples, it is used to describe the beauty of gold, the splendor of God's glory, and the beauty of Jerusalem.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΩΡΑΙΟΤΗΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΕΙΑ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΛΟΣ derives from the adjective καλός (kalos), meaning 'beautiful, good'. It refers to the quality or state of being beautiful.

G0538

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-pa-TEE-sen

Translations: he deceived, she deceived, it deceived, he tricked, she tricked, it tricked, he misled, she misled, it misled

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to deceive,' 'to trick,' or 'to mislead.' It is used to describe an action where someone intentionally causes another person to believe something that is not true, often for personal gain or to cause harm. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe the action performed by a subject upon an object, such as 'The serpent deceived the woman.'

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΕΞΑΠΑΤΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπατάω (apataō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ἀπάτη (apatē), meaning 'deceit' or 'fraud'.

G1939

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-thoo-MEE-ah

Translations: desire, a desire, longing, lust, craving

Notes: This word refers to a strong desire or longing, which can be either good or bad depending on the context. It can denote a legitimate and positive desire, such as a longing for something good, or it can refer to an evil and sinful craving, often translated as 'lust'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, toward) and 'θυμός' (passion, spirit).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΡΕΞΙΣ, ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΘΕΛΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ is derived from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'toward', and the noun θυμός (thymos), meaning 'passion', 'spirit', or 'soul'. It thus conveys the idea of a strong inclination or passion directed towards something.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-poy-EH-ee-teh

Translations: you were doing, you were making, you were performing

Notes: This word is the second person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. The imperfect tense indicates an action that was ongoing, repeated, or habitual in the past. Therefore, 'ἐποιεῖτε' means 'you all were doing' or 'you all were making' something continuously or repeatedly.

Inflection: Second person, Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G5399

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: foh-boo-MEH-nai

Translations: fearing, being afraid, being terrified, those who fear, those who are afraid

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'fearing' or 'being afraid'. It describes an ongoing state of fear or reverence. It is used to describe individuals who are in a state of fear or awe, often acting as an adjective or a noun in a sentence, indicating 'the ones who are fearing' or 'those who are afraid'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΙΟΤΕΣ, ΤΡΕΜΟΝΤΕΣ

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

Notes: This is a prefix form of the word 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to form compound words that convey the idea of something being different, foreign, or belonging to another group. For example, 'ἀλλογενῶν' means 'of other races', 'ἀλλότριοι' means 'strangers' or 'foreigners', and 'ἀλλόφυλους' means 'foreigners' or 'of another tribe'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is related to Latin alius and English else.

G5278

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pe-MEH-nee

Translations: he endured, he persevered, he remained, he waited patiently

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (under) and the verb ΜΕΝΩ (to remain, abide). It means to remain under, to bear up under, to endure, or to persevere. It describes the act of steadfastly remaining in a difficult situation or continuing in a course of action despite challenges. It is often used to convey the idea of patient endurance or steadfastness.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ, ΑΝΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΦΕΡΩ

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-OH

Translations: do, make, produce, create, perform, cause, appoint, keep, observe

Notes: This verb means to do, make, or produce something. It can refer to physical creation, performing an action, or causing an event to happen. It is often used in contexts of carrying out commands, observing laws, or bringing about a state of being. Its meaning can vary depending on the context and the object it takes.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- 'to build, make'. It is related to words meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'.

G2638

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LAH-bes

Translations: you apprehended, you seized, you overtook, you grasped, you understood, you attained, you found

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, 'down' or 'against') and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō, 'to take' or 'to receive'). It means to take hold of, seize, or grasp something, often with the implication of overcoming or apprehending. It can also mean to understand or comprehend, or to overtake someone. In some contexts, it can mean to find or discover.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word καταλαμβάνω is formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ESS-tay-ken

Translations: stands, has stood, is standing, has been appointed, has been established

Notes: This is the third person singular perfect active indicative form of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'. The perfect tense in Koine Greek often describes a state resulting from a past action, so 'has stood' or 'is standing' are common translations. It can also mean 'to be appointed' or 'to be established'. It is used to describe something that is in a fixed or stable position, or a state that has been brought about and continues.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΙΜΙ

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

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

G2193

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

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

G2692

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-PREE-see

Translations: to saw in two, to saw down, to saw asunder

Notes: This word describes the action of sawing something completely through or down, often implying a violent or destructive act. It is used to indicate a complete severance or destruction by sawing. In a sentence, it would be used to describe someone or something being cut apart with a saw.

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

Etymology: The word is a compound of κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and πρίζω (prizō), meaning 'to saw'.

G4750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STOH-mah-tos

Translations: mouth, a mouth, (of) mouth, (of) a mouth

Notes: This word refers to the mouth, either literally as a part of the body (of humans or animals) or metaphorically as the source of speech, utterance, or command. It is often used in contexts related to speaking, declaring, or consuming.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΕΙΛΟΣ, ΦΩΝΗ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΟΜΑ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *stom-n-, meaning 'mouth'. It is related to words for mouth in other Indo-European languages.

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mos

Translations: law, a law, principle, custom

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΚΑΝΩΝ

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

G5392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-fee-MO-san

Translations: they muzzled, they silenced, they stopped the mouth of

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb ΦΙΜΟΩ (phimoo). It means 'they muzzled' or 'they silenced'. It describes the action of putting a muzzle on an animal or, metaphorically, silencing a person, often by stopping their speech or argument. It can be used in contexts where someone is compelled to be silent or prevented from speaking.

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

Synonyms: ΣΙΓΑΩ, ΣΙΩΠΑΩ

Etymology: The verb ΦΙΜΟΩ (phimoo) comes from the noun φῑμός (phimos), meaning 'muzzle'.

G1806

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eks-ah-GAH-gon-tes

Translations: having led out, having brought out, having taken out, those who led out, those who brought out

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having led out' or 'those who led out'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, and the participle functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (out of) and 'ἄγω' (to lead, to bring).

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΩ, ΕΚΦΕΡΩ

G4496

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-rip-san

Translations: they threw, they cast, they hurled, they rejected

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ῥίπτω' (rhiptō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. It describes an action that was completed in the past by a group of people. It can be used literally to mean throwing an object, or metaphorically to mean casting aside or rejecting something, such as a law or a good portion.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ἘΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ἈΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ

G4496

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-rip-se

Translations: he threw, she threw, it threw, he cast, she cast, it cast, he hurled, she hurled, it hurled

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ῥίπτω (rhiptō), meaning 'to throw,' 'to cast,' or 'to hurl.' It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time, often implying force or suddenness. It can be used to describe throwing objects, casting lots, or even throwing oneself down.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

G3319

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: MEH-soo

Translations: middle, midst, among, between, in the middle, in the midst, (of) the middle, (of) the midst

Notes: This word refers to the middle or midst of something. As an adjective, it describes something as being in the middle. When used as a noun, often in the genitive case (like ΜΕΣΟΥ), it functions adverbially to indicate being in the midst of or among something or someone, frequently appearing with prepositions like διά (through) or ἐν (in).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΝ, ΜΕΣΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo- (middle). It is cognate with Latin medius and English mid.

G0423

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-NAI-tee-on

Translations: guiltless, innocent, blameless, a guiltless thing, an innocent thing, a blameless thing

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is without blame or fault. It is used to indicate that a person or action is not responsible for a wrongdoing or a negative outcome. For example, it can refer to an innocent person or an act that is free from culpability.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΘΩΟΣ, ΑΜΕΜΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΑΙΤΙΟΣ (anaitios) is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and αἴτιος (aitios), meaning 'responsible' or 'culpable'. Thus, it literally means 'without responsibility' or 'without blame'.

G0027

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-gah-pay-TOY

Translations: beloved, dear, a beloved one, a dear one

Notes: This word describes someone who is loved or dear. It is often used to address someone affectionately, like 'my beloved' or 'dear friends'. It can also refer to a specific person who is highly esteemed or cherished. In the provided examples, it appears in the plural, referring to 'your beloved ones' or 'your dear ones'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΙ, ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'Ἀγαπητός' (agapetos) is derived from the verb 'ἀγαπάω' (agapaō), meaning 'to love'. It signifies someone who is loved or worthy of love.

G0572

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-PLOH-tee-tee

Translations: (to) simplicity, (to) sincerity, (to) generosity, (in) simplicity, (in) sincerity, (in) generosity, (with) simplicity, (with) sincerity, (with) generosity, a simplicity, a sincerity, a generosity

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being simple, sincere, or generous. It can denote singleness of purpose, straightforwardness, or an unselfish spirit. In a sentence, it often describes the manner or attitude with which an action is performed, such as acting with sincerity of heart or giving with generosity.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ, ΕΙΛΙΚΡΙΝΕΙΑ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΤΗΣ

G5442

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: foo-LAS-so-meth-ah

Translations: let us guard, let us keep, let us observe, let us protect, let us beware, let us watch

Notes: This is a verb meaning to guard, keep, observe, protect, or watch over. It is often used in the sense of keeping a law or commandment, or guarding oneself against something. It can also mean to beware of something or someone. The form given is a hortatory subjunctive, suggesting an exhortation or encouragement to perform the action.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΡΟΥΡΕΩ

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: doo-na-TOOS

Translations: powerful, mighty, able, strong, capable, of the powerful, of the mighty, to the powerful, to the mighty

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning powerful, mighty, or able. It describes someone or something possessing great strength, authority, or capability. It can be used to describe individuals who are influential or have significant power, or things that are possible or achievable. In its plural form, it often refers to 'powerful ones' or 'mighty men' when used substantively.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative or Genitive

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΗΣ

G3501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-oh-TEH-roos

Translations: younger, younger ones, a younger one

Notes: This word is the accusative masculine plural form of the comparative adjective 'νεώτερος' (neōteros), meaning 'younger'. It is used to describe people or things that are younger than others. In a sentence, it would function as an adjective modifying a plural masculine noun in the accusative case, or as a substantive meaning 'the younger ones'.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine, Comparative

Synonyms: ΝΕΩΤΕΡΩΝ, ΝΕΩΤΕΡΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'νεώτερος' (neōteros) is the comparative form of 'νέος' (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'. It derives from Proto-Indo-European roots related to newness or youth.

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