2001 Translation

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).

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

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-EL-thain

Translations: to enter, to go in, to come in

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'to enter' or 'to go in'. It describes the action of moving into a place or situation. It is often used to indicate the commencement of an action or the arrival at a destination.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕἸΣΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb meaning 'more' or 'rather'. It is used to indicate a preference, a greater degree, or an intensification of something. It often appears in contexts where a comparison is being made, suggesting that one thing is true to a greater extent than another, or that one action is preferred over another. For example, it can mean 'more' in terms of quantity or intensity, or 'rather' when expressing a choice or preference.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

Etymology: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ is a comparative adverb derived from an obsolete positive form related to the concept of 'much' or 'very'. It functions as the comparative degree of this implied positive.

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.

G5099

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tee-KHEE-rays

Translations: walled, fortified

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΟΣ, ΕΡΥΜΝΟΣ

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

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.

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.

G2166

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-MAY-kay

Translations: long, tall, of great length

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'long' or 'tall'. It is a compound word formed from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'μῆκος' (mēkos), meaning 'length'. It describes something that has considerable length or height. For example, it can be used to describe a tall person, a long road, or a long period of time.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΚΡΟΣ, ΥΨΗΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΜΗΚΗΣ is a compound of the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and μῆκος (mēkos), meaning 'length'. It literally means 'well-lengthed' or 'of good length'.

G1799

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NAH-koo-oh (for the full verb)

Translations: hear, listen, obey

Notes: This word is likely a truncated or misspelled form of the Koine Greek verb ἘΝΑΚΟΥΩ (enakouō), which means 'to hear' or 'to listen to'. It implies giving attention to what is heard, often leading to obedience. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΝ (en, 'in') and the verb ΑΚΟΥΩ (akouō, 'to hear').

Inflection: First Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular (if ἘΝΑΚΟΥΣΟΝ); or a truncation of various forms of ἘΝΑΚΟΥΩ

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-sthas

Translations: you know, you have known

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'oida', meaning 'to know' or 'to have known'. It is used to indicate a state of knowing or being aware of something. It often implies a settled or complete knowledge, rather than the process of learning.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *weyd-, meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. In Greek, it developed into a perfect tense form with a present meaning, signifying a state of knowing that results from prior seeing or perceiving.

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.

G0436

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tee-STAY-seh-tai

Translations: will resist, will oppose, will withstand

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'. Therefore, it literally means 'to stand against'. It is used to describe the act of resisting, opposing, or standing firm against someone or something. It implies a direct confrontation or refusal to yield.

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

Synonyms: ὙΠΟΣΤΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ἘΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

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.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

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

G1108

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GNO-see

Translations: knowledge, a knowledge, understanding, recognition

Notes: This word refers to knowledge or understanding, often implying a personal or experiential acquaintance with something rather than mere intellectual information. It can be used to describe the act of knowing or the state of being known. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ, ΣΟΦΙΑ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb γιγνώσκω (gignōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵneh₃-, which also means 'to know'.

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.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter

Sounds like: OH

Translations: the, who, which, O

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

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

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

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

G4313

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-por-YEV-eh-tai

Translations: goes before, leads the way, precedes

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition πρό (pro, meaning 'before') and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai, meaning 'to go' or 'to journey'). It describes the action of going ahead of someone or something, leading the way, or preceding. It is often used in contexts where someone is guiding or showing the path to others.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΑΓΩ, ΟΔΗΓΕΩ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-SO-poo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

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

G2654

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-nah-LIS-kohn

Translations: consuming, devouring, destroying, wasting away, a consuming, a devouring

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'consuming' or 'devouring'. It describes something that is in the process of consuming or destroying. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and 'ἀναλίσκω' (analiskō), meaning 'to use up', 'spend', or 'destroy'. Thus, it conveys the idea of complete consumption or destruction.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ, ΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ, ΕΞΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩ

G0654

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-poh-STREP-see

Translations: will turn away, will turn back, will return, will avert, will cause to return

Notes: This word means to turn something away or back, or to turn oneself away or back. It can be used both transitively (to turn something) and intransitively (to turn oneself). It often implies a physical turning, but can also be used metaphorically, such as turning away from a path or turning back to a previous state or person. It can also mean to cause something to return or to avert something.

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

Synonyms: EPISTREPHO, STREPHO, APOTREPO

G2509

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: ka-THA-per

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΟ

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

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

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

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.

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.

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.

G0355

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-ah-nah-LOH-sai

Translations: to consume, to destroy, to use up, to spend, to waste

Notes: This verb means to consume, destroy, or use up completely. It implies a thorough and often destructive consumption, whether of resources, time, or even people. It can be used in contexts of fire consuming something, or an army destroying a city, or someone wasting their possessions.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix ἐξ- (ex-, meaning 'out of' or 'completely') and ἀναλόω (analoo), which means 'to consume' or 'to use up'. The verb ἀναλόω itself is derived from ἀνά (ana, 'up' or 'again') and ἁλίσκω (halisko, 'to be captured' or 'to be taken').

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.

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'.

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: 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.

G1343

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: righteousness, justice, a righteousness

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ, ΑΡΕΤΗ, ΑΓΙΟΣΥΝΗ

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

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

Translations: earth, an earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country, region, a region

Notes: ΓΗΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΓΗ, meaning 'earth', 'land', 'ground', 'country', or 'region'. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the destination of motion, often translated as 'to the earth' or 'into the land' depending on the context and accompanying prepositions. It can refer to the planet, a specific territory, or the soil itself.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G3780

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OOKH-ee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

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

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).

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: THAYS

Translations: of the

Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.

G2588

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-DEE-as

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΗ, ΝΟΥΣ, ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-por-YOO-ee

Translations: you go in, you enter, you come in

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis, meaning 'into' or 'to') and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai, meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'). It means to go into, to enter, or to come in. It is often used to describe the act of entering a place or a situation.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Present, Indicative or Subjunctive, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕἸΣΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'. The verb πορεύομαι itself comes from πόρος (poros), meaning 'a passage' or 'a way'.

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'.

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.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: STEE-see

Translations: he may stand, he may set, he may establish, a standing, a setting up, an establishment

Notes: This word can function as a verb or a noun. As a verb, it is the third person singular aorist active subjunctive form of the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand', 'to set', or 'to establish'. In this verbal form, it indicates a potential or desired action, such as 'he may stand' or 'he may set up'. As a noun, 'στήση' refers to the act of standing, setting up, or establishing something.

Inflection: Verb: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive; Noun: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΔΡΥΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ

G1242

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-THEH-kane

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΘΗΚΗ, ΟΡΚΟΣ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑ

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

G3660

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OH-moh-sen

Translations: he swore, he took an oath

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to swear' or 'to take an oath'. It refers to making a solemn declaration, often calling upon a divine being or sacred object as a witness to the truth of what is said or to the binding nature of a promise. It is used when someone makes a formal and serious commitment or affirmation.

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

Etymology: The word ὄμνυμι (omnymi) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₃em- 'to swear'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to oaths or solemn declarations.

G0011

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-brah-AHM

Translations: Abraham, (to) Abraham, (of) Abraham

Notes: This is the proper name Abraham, a pivotal figure in the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam). He is considered the patriarch through whom God established a covenant, promising him numerous descendants and a land. The name means 'father of a multitude'. It is used in sentences to refer directly to the person Abraham.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)

Etymology: The name Ἀβραάμ (Abraham) is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name אַבְרָהָם ('Avraham), which means 'father of a multitude' or 'father of many nations'. It was originally Abram, meaning 'exalted father', before God changed it.

G4644

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: sklay-roh-TRA-khee-los

Translations: stiff-necked, stubborn, obstinate, rebellious, a stiff-necked person

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'stiff-necked' or 'hard-necked'. It is used metaphorically to describe someone who is stubborn, obstinate, or rebellious, unwilling to submit to authority or instruction. It implies a resistance to guidance, much like an animal that refuses to be led by the neck.

Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΘΗΣ, ΣΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΑΝΥΠΟΤΑΚΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: σκληρός (sklēros), meaning 'hard' or 'stiff', and τράχηλος (trachēlos), meaning 'neck'. The combination literally means 'hard-necked' and is used metaphorically to denote stubbornness or obstinacy.

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

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

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

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

G3403

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mnays-THEE-tee

Translations: remember, be mindful of, recall

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΜΝΗΜΑΙ, ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ

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

G1950

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-la-THEE

Translations: forget, neglect, overlook

Notes: This word means to forget, neglect, or overlook something or someone. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb λανθάνομαι (lanthanomai), meaning 'to escape notice' or 'to be forgotten'. It is often used in the imperative to exhort someone not to forget or neglect a duty, a person, or a past event.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΛΕΩ, ΠΑΡΟΡΑΩ

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

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

G0575

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AF

Translations: from, away from, by, of

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΑΠΟ (APO), which means 'from' or 'away from'. The final vowel of ΑΠΟ is dropped (elided) when it precedes a word that begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the apostrophe-like symbol over the vowel). It indicates separation, origin, or cause, often translated as 'from' or 'away from'. It can also denote the agent 'by' or the source 'of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *apo- 'off, away'. It is cognate with Latin ab, English off, and German ab.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

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'.

G1301

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-teh-LEH-tee

Translations: you were continuing, you continued, you kept on, you persisted

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to continue, persist, or remain. The form "διετελείτε" is the imperfect active indicative, second person plural, indicating an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, performed by "you all" (plural). It describes a state of continuing to do something or remaining in a certain condition.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word διατελέω (diateleo) is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning "through" or "throughout," and τελέω (teleo), meaning "to complete" or "to finish." Thus, it conveys the idea of completing something through to the end, or continuing throughout.

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.

G5483

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kho-RAYB

Translations: Horeb, to Horeb

Notes: Horeb is a proper noun referring to a mountain, also known as Mount Sinai, where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. It is often used in the context of the Israelites' journey through the wilderness and their covenant with God. In the provided examples, it is used with the preposition 'ἐν' (in/at) and is in the dative case, indicating location.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Horeb is of Hebrew origin (חֹרֵב, Chorev), meaning 'desert' or 'desolate'. It is often identified with Mount Sinai in the Bible.

G2371

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-thoo-MOH-thay

Translations: was enraged, became angry, was furious

Notes: This word describes the state of being filled with strong anger or wrath. It is used to express a powerful emotional reaction, often indicating a deep sense of indignation or fury. It is typically used in the passive voice, meaning the subject is the one experiencing the anger, rather than actively causing it.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΧΟΛΑΩ

Etymology: From θυμός (thymos), meaning 'passion, anger, spirit'. The verb θυμόω means 'to make angry' or 'to be angry'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: EHF

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

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

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

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

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-na-BAH-ee-non-tos

Translations: going up, ascending, coming up, rising, climbing, embarking, growing up, appearing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'going up' or 'ascending'. It describes an ongoing action of moving upwards, whether literally climbing, rising, or metaphorically appearing or growing. It is often used to describe someone or something in the process of ascending or coming into view.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀναβαίνω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and the verb βαίνω (baínō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

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.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

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

G3035

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: LI-thi-nas

Translations: stony, of stone, made of stone

Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe something that is made of stone or has the quality of stone. It is often used to refer to objects constructed from stone, such as tablets or hearts. It functions like an English adjective, modifying a noun to indicate its material.

Inflection: Feminine, Plural, Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΕΤΡΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΙΘΙΝΟΣ (lithinos) is derived from the noun ΛΙΘΟΣ (lithos), meaning 'stone'. It is formed by adding the adjectival suffix -ινος, indicating material or origin.

G1242

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Dee-ah-THEE-kees

Translations: (of) a covenant, (of) the covenant, (of) a testament, (of) the testament, (of) a will, (of) the will

Notes: This word refers to a solemn agreement or a binding compact, often between God and humans, or between two parties. It can also refer to a last will and testament, a legal document outlining a person's wishes for their possessions after death. Its meaning can shift depending on the context, often referring to a divine covenant in religious texts or a human will in legal contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΘΗΚΗ

G1303

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-THEH-toh

Translations: made a covenant, arranged, disposed, appointed

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G2664

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-gee-NOH-mehn

Translations: I was occupied, I was engaged, I was spending time, I was devoting myself

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb γίνομαι (ginomai, meaning 'to become' or 'to be'). The compound verb καταγίνομαι (kataginomai) means 'to be occupied with,' 'to be engaged in,' or 'to spend time on something.' The form ΚΑΤΕΓΙΝΟΜΗΝ indicates an action that was ongoing in the past, specifically that the subject was continuously occupied or engaged in something.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ, ΑΣΧΟΛΟΥΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' The prefix ΚΑΤΑ- is a common Greek preposition and prefix meaning 'down,' 'against,' or 'according to.'

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.

G2068

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PHA-gon

Translations: ate, did eat, have eaten

Notes: This word is an aorist form of the verb 'to eat'. It describes an action of eating that occurred in the past, without specifying whether it was a continuous or repeated action. It can mean 'I ate', 'they ate', or 'we ate' depending on the context, as the form is ambiguous between first person singular and third person plural in the aorist indicative active.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, First Person Singular or Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ, ΤΡΩΓΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ἐσθίω' (esthiō), from which 'ἐφαγον' is derived, comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to eat'.

G1904

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-PI-on

Translations: coming, approaching, following, next, future

Notes: This word is a participle meaning 'coming upon' or 'approaching'. It is often used to describe something that is next in time or sequence, such as 'the coming time' or 'the next day'. It can also refer to something that is about to happen or is imminent.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝ

Etymology: From the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΕἸΜΙ (eimi), meaning 'to go' or 'to come'. Thus, it literally means 'to go upon' or 'to come upon'.

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'.

G1125

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEG-rap-toh

Translations: it was written, it had been written

Notes: This is the third person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present or a subsequent past time. It is often used to refer to what is recorded in scripture or official documents.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ, ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'γράφω' (graphō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *gerbh-, meaning 'to scratch, to carve'. It originally referred to scratching or carving marks, which evolved into the meaning of writing.

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.

G1577

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-klee-SEE-as

Translations: of church, of assembly, of congregation

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

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

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: Ah-nas-TAY-thee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΟ, ΣΤΗΘΙ

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

G5035

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TAKH-os

Translations: speed, swiftness, quickness, haste, a speed, a swiftness, a quickness, a haste

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being quick or swift. It denotes speed, quickness, or haste. It is used to describe the rate at which something moves or happens, often implying a rapid pace.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΠΟΥΔΗ, ΤΑΧΥΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the root *takh- (to be swift), related to the verb τάσσω (tassō, to arrange, order). It refers to the quality of swiftness or speed.

G1782

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: en-TEF-then

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ, ΕΝΘΑΔΕ

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

G0458

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-no-MEH-sen

Translations: he acted lawlessly, he committed iniquity, he did wrong

Notes: This word describes the act of behaving contrary to law, righteousness, or divine will. It signifies committing an offense or an act of wickedness. It is used to describe someone who has transgressed or acted without regard for established rules or moral principles.

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

Synonyms: ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ, ΑΔΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΝΟΜΕΩ (anomeō) is derived from the Greek word ΑΝΟΜΟΣ (anomos), meaning 'lawless', which itself is a compound of the negative prefix Α- (a-, 'without') and ΝΟΜΟΣ (nomos, 'law'). Thus, it literally means 'to be without law' or 'to act without law'.

G1806

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-AY-gah-gess

Translations: you led out, you brought out, you brought forth

Notes: This word means to lead out, bring out, or bring forth. It is often used to describe the act of guiding or escorting someone or something from one place to another, especially from a place of confinement or difficulty. It implies a decisive action of removal or liberation.

Inflection: 2nd Person Singular, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΩ, ΕΚΦΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΑΓΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΑΓΩ (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, its meaning is literally 'to lead out' or 'to bring out'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

Translations: (of) earth, (of) land, (of) ground, (of) world, (of) country, (of) region

Notes: This word refers to the earth, land, or ground. It can denote the physical soil, a specific territory or country, or the entire planet. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or the material from which something is made, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΗ (gē) comes from Proto-Hellenic *gā́, which itself is from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- ('earth').

G5035

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: ta-KHOO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΙΦΝΙΔΙΩΣ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ

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

G1781

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-TEH-lee-loh

Translations: commanded, ordered, charged, enjoined

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to command, order, or give instructions. It is used to describe the act of issuing a directive or a charge to someone. It implies a formal or authoritative instruction that is expected to be followed.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ, ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΤΕΛΛΩ (entellō) is derived from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and τέλλω (tellō), meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to bring to an end'. Thus, it originally conveyed the idea of bringing something to completion by command or instruction.

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

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').

G5510

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khoh-NEV-mah

Translations: molten image, a molten image, cast image, a cast image, idol, an idol

Notes: This word refers to something that has been melted and cast, typically an image or idol made from molten metal. It is often used in the context of idolatry, referring to images of gods or objects of worship that were formed by melting and pouring metal into a mold. It is a compound word derived from the verb meaning 'to melt' or 'to cast'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΙΔΩΛΟΝ, ΓΛΥΠΤΟΝ, ΕΙΚΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΧΩΝΕΥΜΑ (chōneuma) is derived from the verb χωνεύω (chōneuō), meaning 'to melt, to smelt, to cast'. The suffix -μα (-ma) is used to form nouns indicating the result of an action.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-LAH-lee-kah

Translations: I have spoken, I have said, I have talked

Notes: This is a verb in the perfect active indicative tense, first person singular. It means 'I have spoken' or 'I have said'. The perfect tense indicates an action completed in the past with continuing results or relevance in the present. It describes the state resulting from a past action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΠΟΝ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΛΑΛΕΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering. It is related to the idea of uttering sounds or speaking.

G0530

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AH-pax

Translations: once, once for all, at once, together, all at once

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'once' or 'once for all'. It emphasizes a single, decisive action that is completed and not to be repeated. It can also mean 'at once' or 'together' in certain contexts, indicating simultaneity.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΝ, ΕΦΑΠΑΞ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'one' or 'single', and πήγνυμι (pēgnumi), meaning 'to fix' or 'to make firm'. It conveys the idea of something being fixed or done 'once and for all'.

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.

G5270

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: hoo-po-KAH-toh-then

Translations: underneath, below, from beneath, from under

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating a position or origin from a place beneath something else. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, meaning 'under') and 'κάτω' (kato, meaning 'down' or 'below'), with the suffix '-θεν' indicating origin or direction 'from'. It describes something located at a lower level or coming from a lower place.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΩ, ΥΠΟ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'below', and the adverb 'κάτω' (kato), meaning 'down' or 'below'. The suffix '-θεν' is an adverbial ending indicating 'from' or 'from a place'.

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

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

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

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

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

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

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.

G1994

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-sas

Translations: having turned, having returned, turning back, returning

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, indicating an action completed prior to the main verb of the sentence. It means 'having turned back' or 'having returned' and describes someone who has performed the action of turning or returning. It often implies a change of direction, a reversal of course, or a coming back to a previous state or place.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ὙΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

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

G3735

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-ROOS

Translations: (of) mountain, (of) a mountain, (of) hill, (of) a hill

Notes: ὈΡΟΥΣ is the genitive singular form of the Koine Greek noun ὈΡΟΣ, which means 'mountain' or 'hill'. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or separation, often translated as 'of a mountain' or 'from a mountain'. It can refer to a literal elevated landmass or be used metaphorically.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to a natural elevation of the earth's surface.

G2545

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAI-eh-toh

Translations: it was burning, it was being burned, it was ablaze

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative middle/passive of the verb 'καίω' (kaiō), meaning 'to burn' or 'to set on fire'. It describes an action that was continuously happening or in progress in the past, indicating that something was in the process of burning or being burned. For example, 'the mountain was burning'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΛΕΓΩ, ΠΥΡΟΩ

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.

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'.

G0264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-MAR-teh-teh

Translations: you sinned, you have sinned, you committed sin

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to sin' or 'to miss the mark'. It describes an action of falling short of a standard or committing an offense. In this form, it indicates that 'you' (plural) performed this action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ, ΠΑΡΑΒΑΙΝΩ

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

G1727

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: eh-NAN-tee-on

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑ

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

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.

G3845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-eh-BEE-teh

Translations: you transgressed, you violated, you went beyond, you broke

Notes: This word describes the act of going beyond a boundary, whether physical or metaphorical. It is commonly used to mean to transgress a law, commandment, or agreement, implying a violation or breaking of rules. It can also mean to step aside or deviate from a path. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to the act of disobeying or violating God's word or commands.

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

Synonyms: ΑΘΕΤΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΟΥΩ, ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παρά (pará, 'beside, beyond') and βαίνω (baínō, 'to go, to step'). It literally means 'to step beside' or 'to go beyond'.

G1949

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-lah-BOH-meh-nos

Translations: taking hold of, seizing, laying hold of, grasping, catching

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb ἐπιλαμβάνω (epilambanō), which means 'to take hold of' or 'to seize'. As a participle, it describes an action that has occurred, often functioning adverbially to describe how the main verb's action is performed, or adjectivally to describe a noun. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G4496

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-rip-sa

Translations: I threw, I cast, I hurled

Notes: This word means 'I threw,' 'I cast,' or 'I hurled.' It describes the action of forcefully sending something through the air. It is the first person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ῥίπτω' (rhiptō), indicating a completed action in the past by the speaker.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ἘΚΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The root word ῥίπτω (rhiptō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or from an onomatopoeic root.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OW-tas

Translations: them, themselves

Notes: This word is a pronoun meaning 'them' or 'themselves'. It is used to refer to a group of feminine nouns or persons in the accusative case, indicating that they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition. It can function as a simple pronoun or as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the subjects themselves.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΦΑΣ, ΣΦΕΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient Greek pronoun that has been in use since classical times, referring to 'self' or 'same', and developing into a general third-person pronoun.

G1189

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-deh-THEEN

Translations: I prayed, I begged, I implored, I entreated

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to pray', 'to beg', or 'to implore'. It is used to express a strong request or supplication, often directed towards God or a powerful figure. It implies a sense of need or urgency in the request.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive (or Middle), 1st Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΕΟΜΑΙ (deomai) is believed to be derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₂- meaning 'to give, to distribute'. It originally conveyed the idea of 'to lack' or 'to need', which then developed into 'to ask for what one needs' or 'to beg'.

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'.

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'.

G266

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hah-mar-tee-OHN

Translations: of sins, of a sin

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΙΑ, ΑΔΙΚΙΑ, ΠΑΡΑΠΤΩΜΑ

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

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-nee-RON

Translations: evil, wicked, bad, harmful, a wicked thing, an evil thing

Notes: This word describes something as evil, wicked, or bad. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or it can function as a noun itself, referring to an evil or wicked thing. It often implies something that is morally corrupt, harmful, or causing distress.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word πόνος (ponos), meaning 'toil, labor, distress, pain', suggesting something that causes pain or is the result of painful effort, thus leading to the meaning of 'evil' or 'wicked'.

G3947

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-rox-YOO-nai

Translations: to provoke, to exasperate, to incite, to stir up, to irritate

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'ὀξύνω' (oxynō), meaning 'to sharpen' or 'to make keen'. Together, it means to sharpen someone's feelings or temper, leading to provocation or irritation. It is used to describe the act of stirring up anger, resentment, or strong negative reactions in someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΕΘΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΟΡΓΙΖΩ, ΕΚΚΑΙΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παρά (pará, “beside, by”) + ὀξύνω (oxýnō, “to sharpen, to incite”).

G1630

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ek-FOH-bos

Translations: terrified, greatly afraid, full of fear, exceedingly fearful

Notes: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'terrified' or 'greatly afraid'. It describes someone who is filled with intense fear, often to the point of being overwhelmed. It is used to emphasize a state of extreme apprehension or dread.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter (can inflect for other cases and numbers)

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΡΟΜΟΣ, ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΚΦΟΒΟΣ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the noun ΦΟΒΟΣ (phobos), meaning 'fear'. It literally means 'out of fear' or 'from fear', conveying the sense of being completely overcome by fear.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-MEE

Translations: I am, to be, exist, happen

Notes: This is the Koine Greek verb 'to be', 'to exist', or 'to happen'. It is a fundamental and highly irregular verb, often used as a copula (a linking verb) to connect the subject of a sentence to a predicate noun or adjective, indicating identity or a state of being. It can also indicate existence or occurrence. For example, 'Ἐγὼ εἰμι' translates to 'I am'.

Inflection: First person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: This verb is one of the oldest and most fundamental verbs in the Greek language, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G3709

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: or-GAYN

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

Notes: This word refers to a strong, passionate emotion, often intense anger or indignation. It can describe human anger, but is frequently used in a theological context to refer to God's righteous anger or divine judgment, which often leads to punishment. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΟΣ, ΠΑΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΡΓΗ (orgē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *werg-, meaning 'to work' or 'to do'. It originally referred to an impulse or natural disposition, which then evolved to mean a strong emotion or passion, and eventually anger or wrath.

G3947

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ox-y-NTHEE

Translations: was provoked, was exasperated, was angered, was irritated

Notes: This word describes the state of being intensely provoked, angered, or exasperated. It is used to indicate that the subject of the verb received the action of being stirred up to anger or irritation by an external cause. It often implies a strong emotional reaction.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΘΥΜΟΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παροξύνω (paroxúnō, “to stimulate, incite, provoke”), from παρά (pará, “beside, by”) + ὀξύνω (oxúnō, “to sharpen, incite”).

G1522

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ees-ay-KOO-sen

Translations: he heard, he listened, he answered (prayer), heeded, obeyed

Notes: This word means 'he heard' or 'he listened,' often implying a positive response, such as hearing and answering a prayer, or heeding/obeying a command. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ΕΙΣ' (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to,' and the verb 'ΑΚΟΥΩ' (akouō), meaning 'to hear.' Therefore, it literally means 'to hear into' or 'to hear towards,' conveying the sense of attentive listening or a favorable response.

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kahee-ROH

Translations: to time, to season, to opportunity, to a proper time, to a fixed time, to a due season, to a critical time

Notes: This word refers to a specific, opportune, or appointed time, often implying a critical or decisive moment. It is distinct from 'chronos' (χρόνος), which refers to chronological or sequential time. 'Kairos' emphasizes the qualitative aspect of time, focusing on the right or fitting moment for something to happen. It is used in contexts where a particular event or action is expected or appropriate.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΩΡΑ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ

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

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

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-bon

Translations: I took, they took, I received, they received, I seized, they seized

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take', 'to receive', or 'to seize'. The ending '-ον' indicates that it can be either the first person singular ('I took/received/seized') or the third person plural ('they took/received/seized'). The aorist tense describes a simple, completed action in the past, without emphasis on its duration or repetition. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they took the book' or 'I received the message'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G4786

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-KOP-sah

Translations: I cut in pieces, I break in pieces, I smash, I shatter

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΚΟΠΤΩ (KOPTO), meaning 'to cut' or 'to strike'. Therefore, it means to cut or break something into pieces, to smash or shatter it completely. It describes an action of forceful destruction or division.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Aorist Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΚΟΠΤΩ, ΣΥΝΘΛΑΩ, ΣΥΝΤΡΙΒΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΓΚΟΠΤΩ is formed from the prefix ΣΥΝ- (SYN-), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΚΟΠΤΩ (KOPTO), meaning 'to cut', 'to strike', or 'to beat'. The prefix indicates a complete or intensive action, or an action done together.

G2692

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-LEH-sas

Translations: having ground, having crushed, having pulverized

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having ground' or 'having crushed'. It describes an action completed in the past, often indicating the manner or cause of another action. It is typically used to describe the act of reducing something to a fine powder or small pieces, such as grinding grain or crushing an object.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΡΙΒΩ, ΛΕΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΛΕΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb ΛΕΩ (LEO), meaning 'to grind' or 'to crush'.

G3047

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: LEP-ton

Translations: thin, fine, delicate, small, insignificant, a mite, a small coin

Notes: This word describes something as thin, fine, delicate, or small in size or importance. As a noun, it specifically refers to a very small coin, often translated as a 'mite' or 'farthing' in biblical contexts, representing a very small amount of money. It can also describe something subtle or refined.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΣ, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ, ΑΣΘΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΕΠΤΟΣ comes from the verb λέπω (lepō), meaning 'to peel' or 'to strip off', implying something that has been made thin or fine by peeling or wearing away.

G5616

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OH-say

Translations: as if, as, like, about, approximately, some, nearly

Notes: ΩΣΕΙ is an adverb or conjunction used to indicate comparison, approximation, or similarity. It can mean "as if," "like," "about," or "approximately." It is often used to describe a quantity or duration that is not exact, or to introduce a hypothetical situation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΠΕΡΙΠΟΥ

Etymology: From the Greek word ὡς (hōs), meaning "as" or "like," combined with the particle εἰ (ei), meaning "if."

G2868

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koh-nee-OR-tos

Translations: dust, a dust, powder, a powder

Notes: This word refers to fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, often suspended in the air or lying on the ground. It is frequently used to describe the dust raised by walking or moving, or the fine powder resulting from the disintegration of something. It is a compound word formed from 'κονία' (konía), meaning 'dust' or 'ash', and 'ὄρνυμι' (órnymi), meaning 'to rouse' or 'to stir up', literally meaning 'stirred-up dust'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΟΝΙΑ, ΨΑΜΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΝΙΟΡΤΟΣ is a compound word derived from the Greek noun κονία (konía), meaning 'dust' or 'ash', and the verb ὄρνυμι (órnymi), meaning 'to rouse' or 'to stir up'. It literally means 'stirred-up dust'.

G2868

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koh-nee-OR-ton

Translations: dust, a dust

Notes: This word refers to dust, especially fine dust or a cloud of dust. It is a compound word formed from 'κονία' (konía), meaning 'dust' or 'ash', and 'ὄρνυμι' (órnumi), meaning 'to rouse' or 'to stir up'. It is used to describe the particulate matter that is stirred up from the ground, often by movement or wind, and can obscure vision or settle on surfaces.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΟΝΙΑ, ΨΑΜΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΝΙΟΡΤΟΣ is a compound noun derived from the Greek words κονία (konía), meaning 'dust' or 'ash', and ὄρνυμι (órnumi), meaning 'to stir up' or 'to rouse'. It literally means 'that which is stirred up dust'.

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-BAH-ee-non-tah

Translations: descending, coming down, going down

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'to descend' or 'to come down'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It can be used to describe someone or something that is in the process of moving downwards, such as 'the man descending' or 'the water coming down'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΙΣΧΥΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κατά (katá, 'down, against') and βαίνω (baínō, 'to go, to walk').

G1704

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-py-ris-MOH

Translations: (to) burning, (to) a burning, (to) conflagration, (to) a conflagration, (to) fiery trial, (to) a fiery trial

Notes: This word refers to a burning, a conflagration, or a fiery trial. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐν' (in) and 'πυρισμός' (a burning). It describes the act or state of being consumed by fire, or metaphorically, a severe test or affliction that feels like a fire. It is used to indicate the means or instrument by which something happens, or the state in which something occurs.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΥΡΚΑΪΑ, ΚΑΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΠΥΡΙΣΜΟΣ (empurismos) is derived from the verb ἐμπυρίζω (empurizō), meaning 'to set on fire' or 'to burn up'. It combines the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', with the root of πῦρ (pur), meaning 'fire'.

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

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-teh

Translations: when, whenever, at which time

Notes: This word functions as a temporal adverb or conjunction, indicating a point or period in time. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies when an action occurs or occurred, similar to 'when' or 'whenever' in English. It can refer to a specific past event or a general, recurring condition.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (the) and the particle 'te' (then, at that time). It originally meant 'at that time when'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DIH-doh-mee

Translations: give, grant, put, deliver, allow, entrust, offer, provide

Notes: This verb means 'to give' or 'to grant'. It can be used in various contexts, such as giving a gift, granting permission, delivering something, or entrusting a task to someone. It often implies a transfer of possession, authority, or responsibility.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present form, common in ancient Greek verbs.

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-is-TEV-sa-teh

Translations: you believed, you did believe, you have believed

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to believe', 'to trust', or 'to have faith in'. It is used here in the aorist tense, indicating a past action that was completed. The prefix 'ἐπι-' (epi-) can intensify the meaning or indicate 'upon' or 'in addition to', but in this context with 'πιστεύω', it primarily emphasizes the act of placing trust or faith in something or someone. The form 'ἐπιστεύσατε' specifically refers to 'you all' (plural) who believed.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΠΕΙΘΩ, ΕΛΠΙΖΩ

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

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOHS-thay

Translations: was known, became known, was made known

Notes: This word is a verb in the aorist passive indicative form. It means 'was known' or 'became known', indicating that something came to be understood or recognized by others. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject of the verb is the one being known, rather than the one doing the knowing.

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

Synonyms: ΕΦΑΝΕΡΩΘΗ, ΕΔΗΛΩΘΗ

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

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.

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: YOOKH-sah-mehn

Translations: I prayed, I vowed, I wished

Notes: This word is the first person singular aorist middle indicative form of the verb 'εὔχομαι' (euchomai), meaning 'to pray', 'to vow', or 'to wish'. It describes an action of prayer, making a solemn promise, or expressing a strong desire that occurred in the past. It is often used in contexts of addressing God or a deity.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'εὔχομαι' (euchomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak solemnly, to vow, to pray'. It is related to words signifying 'speech' or 'oath'.

G3310

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-REE-dah

Translations: a portion, a part, a share, a division

Notes: This word refers to a portion, a part, or a share of something. It can be used to describe a division of land, a segment of a group, or an allotted share of goods. For example, one might speak of 'a portion of the inheritance' or 'a part of the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΜΟΙΡΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΡΙΣ (meris) comes from the verb μερίζω (merizō), meaning 'to divide' or 'to distribute'. It is related to the concept of dividing something into parts.

G2479

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: is-KHOO-ee

Translations: to strength, to power, to might, to ability, by strength, by power, by might, by ability

Notes: This word refers to strength, power, or might. It can denote physical strength, moral power, or inherent ability. It is often used to describe the capacity to do something or to overcome obstacles. In the dative case, as seen here, it indicates the means by which something is done, or the recipient of an action related to strength.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

G1023

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bra-KHEE-oh-nee

Translations: (to) arm, (to) strength, (to) power, (to) a strong arm

Notes: This word refers to the arm, specifically from the shoulder to the hand. In a figurative sense, it often represents strength, power, or might, especially when referring to God's power. It is typically used in sentences to describe an action performed by or with the arm, or to denote divine power and intervention.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to βραχύς (brachys), meaning 'short', perhaps referring to the forearm as the 'short' part of the arm compared to the whole limb.

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

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

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.

G1914

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-BLEP-sees

Translations: look upon, regard, consider, have respect for, look favorably upon, look unfavorably upon

Notes: This is a verb meaning to look upon, regard, or consider. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (upon, over) and the verb ΒΛΕΠΩ (to see, look). Depending on the context, it can imply looking favorably upon someone or something, or looking unfavorably, or simply observing.

Inflection: Second Person Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive or Imperative

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΣΚΟΠΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΒΛΕΠΩ (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'.

G4641

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sklay-ROH-tay-tah

Translations: hardness, a hardness, stubbornness, a stubbornness, obstinacy, an obstinacy

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being hard, unyielding, or inflexible. It can describe physical hardness, but more often in a figurative sense, it refers to a stubborn or obstinate disposition, particularly in a moral or spiritual context, indicating resistance to change or correction.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΘΕΙΑ, ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΚΛΗΡΟΤΗΤΑ (sklērotēta) is derived from the adjective ΣΚΛΗΡΟΣ (sklēros), meaning 'hard' or 'harsh'. The suffix -της (-tēs) or -τητα (-tēta) is used to form abstract nouns denoting a quality or state.

G2730

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: kah-toy-KOON-tes

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΝΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G3606

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: O-THEN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟ, ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

Translations: from, by, with, beside, at, near, alongside, to

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it typically means 'from' or 'from beside', indicating origin or agency. With the dative case, it means 'with', 'beside', or 'at', indicating proximity or presence. With the accusative case, it means 'alongside', 'to', or 'past', indicating motion towards or along something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'beside', 'alongside'. It is cognate with English 'for' and 'from'.

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doo-NAH-sthai

Translations: to be able, to have power, to be strong, can

Notes: This is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'δύναμαι'. It means 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It is often used in constructions where one expresses the ability or capacity to do something, similar to the English 'can' or 'to be able to'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: From the root 'δύναμαι', meaning 'to be able'. It is related to 'δύναμις' (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'ability'.

G1521

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-ah-gah-GAIN

Translations: to bring in, to lead in, to introduce, to bring, to lead

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (into, to) and the verb ἈΓΩ (to lead, to bring). It means to bring or lead someone or something into a place or situation. It is often used in contexts where people or objects are brought before someone, into a house, or into a specific state.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕἸΣ (into, to) and the verb ἈΓΩ (to lead, to bring). ἈΓΩ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, to pull, to move'.

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-SEE-sai

Translations: to hate

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'miseō', meaning 'to hate'. It describes the action of having a strong dislike or aversion towards someone or something. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to hate', often used to express purpose or as the subject or object of another verb.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΥΓΕΩ, ΕΧΘΡΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word μισέω (miseō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to be angry' or 'to be hostile'.

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-ok-TEI-nai

Translations: to kill, to slay, to put to death

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἀποκτείνω'. It means 'to kill' or 'to slay'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used to express purpose, result, or as the object of another verb. For example, it can be translated as 'to kill' in a sentence like 'he came to kill'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from, off') and κτείνω (kteinō, 'to kill'). The prefix ἀπό intensifies the meaning of the verb 'to kill'.

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