2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

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.

G2346

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: THLEE-bon-tes

Translations: those who afflict, those who trouble, oppressors, persecutors

Notes: This word is a present active participle, plural, masculine, nominative, or accusative case, derived from the verb 'θλίβω' (thlibō). It refers to individuals who are actively causing distress, trouble, or oppression. It can be translated as 'those who afflict' or 'oppressors' and is often used to describe enemies or adversaries.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΧΘΡΟΙ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΙ

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.

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.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MOO-sin

Translations: they build, they are building, they construct, they erect

Notes: This word means to build, construct, or erect a structure, such as a house or a temple. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to build up, edify, or strengthen, especially in a spiritual sense. It describes the action of a group of people engaged in building.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

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

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

G2474

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Iss-rah-AYL

Translations: Israel

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

Inflection: Indeclinable

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

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.

G2216

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: zor-oh-BAH-bel

Translations: Zerubbabel

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Zerubbabel, a significant figure in the Old Testament. He was a leader of the Jewish people who returned from the Babylonian exile and played a crucial role in the rebuilding of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. The name is of Hebrew origin.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable proper noun)

Etymology: The name Zerubbabel is of Hebrew origin, likely meaning 'seed of Babylon' or 'born in Babylon'. He was a descendant of King David and a leader of the first group of Jews to return from Babylonian captivity.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

Notes: ΤΟΥΣ is the masculine plural accusative form of the definite article or demonstrative pronoun 'ὁ'. As an article, it functions like 'the' in English, specifying a noun that is already known or has been previously mentioned. As a pronoun, it means 'them' or 'those', referring to a group of masculine individuals or things in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *so- (demonstrative pronoun).

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-pahn

Translations: they said, they spoke

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΛΗΣΑΝ, ΕΦΑΣΑΝ

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

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: meth

Translations: with, after, among, by, in company with

Notes: This is an elided form of the preposition 'μετά' (meta), which means 'with' or 'after'. The final alpha (α) is dropped when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the 'θ' which is the first letter of the following word in the examples, 'θύμου'). It indicates association, accompaniment, or sequence in time or order. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'after' or 'behind'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition, but this is an elided form)

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- (among, with, in the middle of).

G5613

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: OHS

Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that

Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.

G1567

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-zay-TOO-men

Translations: we seek, we search, we inquire, we demand, we require

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to seek out,' 'to search for,' 'to inquire into,' or 'to demand.' It implies a diligent and thorough search or investigation, often with a specific purpose or goal in mind. It can also carry the sense of requiring or demanding something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Plural

Synonyms: ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκζητέω (ekzēteō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the verb ζητέω (zēteō), meaning 'to seek' or 'to search.' The prefix ἐκ intensifies the meaning of seeking, implying a thorough or exhaustive search.

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-sah-reh-AH-thohn

Translations: Asareathon

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely a transliteration of a Hebrew name or place name into Greek. It refers to a specific individual or location, similar to how names like 'Jerusalem' or 'David' function in English. Its exact meaning in Greek is not derived from Greek roots but from its original Semitic language.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: This word is a transliteration from a Semitic language, likely Hebrew or Aramaic, into Koine Greek. It does not have a Greek etymology.

G0810

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ass-SOOR

Translations: Asshur, Assyria, an Assyrian

Notes: This word refers to Asshur, the land of Assyria, or an Assyrian person. It is often used to denote the powerful ancient empire located in Mesopotamia, known for its military strength and influence in the ancient Near East. It can be used to refer to the geographical region, the people inhabiting it, or the empire itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Dative, Masculine or Neuter (referring to the land/empire)

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name 'Ashshur' (H0804), which refers to the son of Shem, and subsequently the land and people descended from him.

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.

G5342

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-neng-KAN-tos

Translations: of having brought, of having carried, of having borne, of having led, of having produced

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'pherō', meaning 'to bring', 'to carry', 'to bear', 'to lead', or 'to produce'. As a genitive singular masculine or neuter participle, it describes someone or something that has performed the action of bringing or carrying, and it functions to modify a noun or pronoun in the genitive case, often indicating possession, origin, or relationship. For example, it could be translated as 'of the one who brought' or 'of that which was brought'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G5602

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-deh

Translations: here, hither, in this place, to this place

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating location or direction, meaning 'here' or 'to this place'. It is used to point to a specific location or to indicate movement towards the speaker or a particular spot. For example, it can be used in commands like 'Come here!' or to state that something is located 'here'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΕΝΤΑΥΘΑ

Etymology: From the demonstrative stem *ho- (this) and the locative suffix -de. It indicates proximity to the speaker.

G2424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ay-SOOS

Translations: Jesus, Joshua

Notes: This is a proper name, transliterated from the Hebrew name Yeshua or Yehoshua. It refers to the central figure of Christianity, Jesus Christ, or to Joshua, the successor of Moses in the Old Testament. It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The Koine Greek name Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshua), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves'. It is also related to the shorter form יֵשׁוּעַ (Yeshua).

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to

Notes: This is a very common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'upon, over, on, at, in the time of, during, concerning, in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'upon, on, at, by, near, beside, in, for, in addition to, on the basis of, because of, in the time of, during, in the presence of, against'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'upon, on, to, against, over, for, with a view to, at, by, during, in the time of'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'upon, besides, in addition'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to similar prepositions in other Indo-European languages, conveying ideas of 'on, upon, over'.

Part of Speech: 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.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: it, itself, the same

Notes: This word is a versatile pronoun and adjective. As a pronoun, it typically means 'he,' 'she,' 'it,' or 'they,' depending on its gender and number. When used as an adjective, it can mean 'the same' or serve as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the noun it modifies, such as 'himself,' 'herself,' 'itself,' or 'themselves.' Its meaning is highly dependent on its grammatical case, number, and gender within a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: This word is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'that, that one.' It developed into the Greek pronoun and adjective 'autos,' retaining its core sense of identity or self.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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'.

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').

G1590

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ek-LOO-ohn

Translations: fainting, growing weak, becoming exhausted, losing heart, relaxing, giving up

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb 'ἐκλύω'. It describes the action of becoming weak, faint, or exhausted, often in a physical or emotional sense. It can also mean to lose courage or give up. It is used to describe someone who is in the process of weakening or losing heart.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΑΜΝΩ, ΑΣΘΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'ἐκλύω' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'λύω' (lyō), meaning 'to loosen' or 'to release'. Together, they convey the sense of being 'loosened out' or 'released from strength', leading to the meaning of becoming weak or faint.

G1746

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-neh-po-DI-zon

Translations: they hindered, they impeded, they prevented, they kept back

Notes: This is a verb meaning to hinder, impede, or prevent someone from doing something. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in) and 'ποδίζω' (to trip, to put a foot in the way). It describes an action of obstructing or putting obstacles in the path of another.

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ is a compound of the preposition 'ἐν' (in) and the verb 'ποδίζω' (to trip, to put a foot in the way), which is derived from 'πούς' (foot). Thus, it literally means 'to put a foot in' or 'to put something in the way of the feet'.

G3409

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: mis-thoo-MEH-noi

Translations: hiring, renting, being hired, being rented, those hiring, those being hired

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'hiring for oneself' (middle voice) or 'being hired' (passive voice). It describes an action of hiring or being hired, often functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence, indicating a group of people who are engaged in this activity. For example, it could refer to 'those who are hiring' or 'those who are being hired'.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΠΡΟΣΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ

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'.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: boo-LOH-meh-noy

Translations: wishing, desiring, intending, purposing, wanting, willing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βούλομαι', meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. It describes someone who is in the act of wishing, desiring, or intending something. It often indicates a deliberate or considered desire, as opposed to a spontaneous one. It can be used to describe the subject of a sentence who is performing an action out of a particular will or intention.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G1287

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-skeh-DAH-sai

Translations: to scatter, to disperse, to break up, to frustrate, to confound

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb ΔΙΑΣΚΕΔΑΖΩ. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΣΚΕΔΑΖΩ (skedazo), meaning 'to scatter' or 'to disperse'. It describes the action of causing something to spread out, break apart, or be rendered ineffective. It can be used in contexts where plans are frustrated, people are dispersed, or things are scattered.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΡΠΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

G1012

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BOO-layn

Translations: counsel, a counsel, plan, a plan, purpose, a purpose, will, a will

Notes: This word refers to a counsel, plan, or purpose, often implying a deliberate decision or intention. It can be used to describe human plans or, frequently in the New Testament, the divine will or purpose of God. It is used in sentences to indicate the object of an action, such as 'to know the counsel' or 'to understand the plan'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΙΑ, ΠΡΟΘΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē) comes from the verb βούλομαι (boulomai), meaning 'to will, to wish, to intend'. It refers to the act or result of willing or planning.

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.

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.

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ah

Translations: kingdom, reign, royal power, a kingdom

Notes: This word refers to a kingdom, royal rule, or sovereignty. It can denote the territory ruled by a king, the act of reigning, or the abstract concept of kingship or royal authority. It is often used in the New Testament to refer to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king'. It refers to the domain or authority of a king.

G0746

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-KHEE

Translations: beginning, a beginning, rule, a rule, ruler, a ruler, first, origin, a first, a ruler, dominion, a dominion, principality, a principality

Notes: This word refers to the beginning of something, the first in a series, or the origin. It can also denote a position of authority, rule, or dominion, and by extension, the person holding such authority (a ruler or magistrate). It is used to describe the starting point of time, a sequence, or a source of power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΡΧΗ, ΚΕΦΑΛΗ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ergʰ-, meaning 'to begin, rule'. It is related to words signifying 'first' or 'chief'.

G3611

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-KOON-tas

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

Notes: This word is a present active participle, masculine plural, accusative case, derived from the verb 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It refers to people who are currently dwelling or inhabiting a place. It is often translated as 'those who dwell' or 'the inhabitants' and functions like a noun or an adjective describing people.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Plural, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΕΝΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΣ

G1515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: i-RAY-nay

Translations: peace, a peace

Notes: This word refers to a state of tranquility, harmony, and well-being. It can denote an absence of conflict, a sense of inner calm, or a state of reconciliation. It is often used in contexts of spiritual peace or a peaceful relationship between individuals or nations.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ

Etymology: From a primary verb εἴρω (eirō), meaning 'to join'. The word originally conveyed the idea of binding together or joining, leading to the concept of unity and harmony, and thus peace.

G3414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mith-ra-DAH-tays

Translations: Mithradates

Notes: Mithradates is a male proper name of Persian origin, meaning 'given by Mithra' or 'gift of Mithra'. Mithra was an ancient Persian deity. This name was common among Persian and Hellenistic royalty and nobles. In the provided context, it refers to a specific individual named Mithradates.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Etymology: From Old Persian *Mithradāta-, meaning 'given by Mithra', a compound of the name of the god Mithra and the element *dāta- 'given'.

G4889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-DOO-lois

Translations: fellow servant, fellow slave, to fellow servants, to fellow slaves

Notes: This word refers to someone who is a servant or slave alongside another person, indicating a shared status or occupation. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'δοῦλος' (doulos), meaning 'slave' or 'servant.' It is used to describe individuals who serve the same master or are in a similar position of servitude.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the noun 'δοῦλος' (doulos), meaning 'slave' or 'servant.' It literally means 'one who is a slave with another.'

G5411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foh-ROH-loh-goss

Translations: tax collector, a tax collector, tribute collector, a tribute collector

Notes: This is a compound word derived from 'φόρος' (phoros), meaning 'tribute' or 'tax', and 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to collect' or 'to gather'. Therefore, it refers to someone who collects taxes or tribute. It is used to describe an official responsible for gathering financial contributions.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΩΝΗΣ, ΠΡΑΚΤΩΡ

Etymology: The word ΦΟΡΟΛΟΓΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: φόρος (phoros), meaning 'tribute' or 'tax', and λέγω (legō), meaning 'to collect' or 'to gather'. It describes someone who collects taxes or tribute.

G2059

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: er-mee-NEV-meh-nen

Translations: interpreted, translated, explained, a translated, an interpreted, an explained

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'hermeneuō', meaning 'to interpret', 'to translate', or 'to explain'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun that has been interpreted, translated, or explained. It indicates that the action of interpretation or explanation has been completed.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Perfect, Passive

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΜΗΝΕΥΜΕΝΗΝ, ΕΞΗΓΗΜΕΝΗΝ

Etymology: The verb 'hermeneuō' comes from 'hermeneus', meaning 'an interpreter'. This term is traditionally linked to Hermes, the Greek god of communication and messenger of the gods.

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-ma-TEFS

Translations: scribe, a scribe, secretary, a secretary, clerk, a clerk

Notes: This word refers to a scribe, a person skilled in writing, especially in ancient times. Scribes often served as secretaries, clerks, or public notaries, responsible for writing, copying, and keeping records, and sometimes interpreting laws.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΣ, ΝΟΜΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word γράμμα (gramma), meaning 'a letter' or 'writing', combined with a suffix indicating an agent or practitioner. It refers to one who deals with writing or letters.

G3392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-AH-n

Translations: to defile, to pollute, to contaminate, to stain

Notes: This word describes the act of making something unclean, impure, or unholy. It can refer to physical defilement, such as staining or polluting, or to moral and spiritual defilement, such as corrupting or profaning. It is often used in a religious context to describe ritual impurity or sin.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word 'μιαίνω' (miainō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of defilement and impurity.

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.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TA-deh

Translations: these things, thus, as follows

Notes: ΤΑΔΕ is the neuter plural form of the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε (hode), meaning 'this' or 'these'. It is often used to introduce a statement, a list of items, or direct speech, functioning like 'thus' or 'as follows'. For example, 'thus says the Lord'. It can refer to things that are about to be said or have just been mentioned.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΤΟΙΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ὅδε (hode) is formed from the demonstrative pronoun ὁ (ho, 'this, that') and the deictic particle -δε (-de), which emphasizes proximity or immediate reference.

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KREE-nen

Translations: he judged, he decided, he determined, he condemned, he ruled

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to judge,' 'to decide,' 'to determine,' 'to condemn,' or 'to rule.' It describes an action of making a judgment or decision, often with authority or finality. It is used to indicate that someone has made a definitive choice or rendered a verdict.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From an assumed root meaning 'to separate, put asunder.'

G4472

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: RAH-oom

Translations: Rehum

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a specific person named Rehum. It is a transliteration of a Hebrew name into Greek. In the provided context, Rehum appears as an individual involved in administrative or official capacities, often alongside other named individuals like Baalam and Sameas the scribe.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable proper noun)

Etymology: The name Rehum is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'compassion' or 'friendship'. It appears in various contexts in the Old Testament, referring to several different individuals.

G0896

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: bah-AHL

Translations: Baal, a Baal

Notes: Baal refers to a prominent Canaanite and Phoenician deity, often associated with fertility, storms, and kingship. In the Old Testament, the worship of Baal is frequently depicted as a major rival to the worship of Yahweh, the God of Israel. The term can also be used more generally to refer to a false god or idol.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΙΔΩΛΟΝ, ΨΕΥΔΟΘΕΟΣ

Etymology: From Hebrew בַּעַל (baʿal), meaning 'owner,' 'lord,' or 'master.' It was a common Semitic title for a deity.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-res-tha-KHAH-ee-oy

Translations: Pharesachites, the Pharesachites

Notes: This word refers to a specific group of people, likely an ethnic or tribal designation. It is a plural proper noun, indicating 'the Pharesachites' or 'people of Pharesach'. It is found in ancient texts, particularly in the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament), where it lists various peoples.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of ΦΑΡΕΣΘΑΧΑΙΟΙ is uncertain, but it is believed to be a transliteration of an Aramaic or Persian term referring to a specific group or region, possibly related to 'Pares' or 'Persia'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: tah-rah-phal-LAI-oy

Translations: Taraphallaians

Notes: This word refers to the Taraphallaians, a specific group of people. It is used as a plural proper noun, indicating multiple individuals belonging to this group. The context suggests it is a name for an ethnic group or a tribe, similar to other group names listed alongside it.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of 'Taraphallaians' is not well-documented in standard Greek lexicons, suggesting it may be a transliteration of a foreign name or a name specific to a particular historical or geographical context, possibly of Persian or Aramaic origin given the surrounding names in the example usage.

G0076

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-phra-SAH-ee-oy

Translations: Apharsaites, Apharsachites, Apharsathchites

Notes: This word refers to a specific group of people, likely an ethnic group or tribe, mentioned in ancient texts. They are often listed among other peoples or officials, particularly in contexts related to the Persian Empire, such as those who opposed the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. It is a plural form, indicating 'the Apharsaites' or 'people of Aphrasa'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word is of foreign origin, likely Aramaic or Persian, referring to a specific people group or region. It appears in the Old Testament, particularly in the book of Ezra, as one of the groups opposing the Jews.

G0757, G0758

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: AR-khoo-oy

Translations: they rule, they begin, rulers, leaders, chiefs

Notes: This word is likely an unusual or possibly misspelled form of a word related to 'ruling' or 'beginning'. It could be an inflected form of the verb 'ἀρχω' (archo), meaning 'to rule' or 'to begin', or the noun 'ἄρχων' (archon), meaning 'ruler' or 'leader'. If it's a verb, it would mean 'they rule' or 'they begin'. If it's a noun, it would refer to 'rulers' or 'leaders'. The spelling 'ἈΡΧΟΥΟΙ' is not standard for either, suggesting it might be a variant spelling, a scribal error, or a very specific dialectal form. The more common forms would be 'ἄρχουσι' (present active indicative 3rd person plural of the verb, or dative plural of the noun) or 'ἄρχοντες' (nominative plural of the noun or participle).

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present Active Indicative (if verb); Nominative or Dative Plural, Masculine (if noun/participle)

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

G0584

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-POH-kee-sen

Translations: exiled, deported, removed, settled (colonists), a colony was settled

Notes: This verb means to send away to settle elsewhere, to colonize, or to deport. It is often used in the context of people being sent into exile or establishing new settlements. It describes the action of moving a group of people from their homeland to another place.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΡΙΖΩ, ΜΕΤΟΙΚΙΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, "from, away from") and οἰκίζω (oikizō, "to settle, to colonize"), which comes from οἶκος (oikos, "house, dwelling").

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gas

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, significant, powerful

Notes: ΜΕΓΑΣ is an adjective meaning "great" or "large." It is used to describe the size, intensity, or importance of something or someone. For example, it can refer to a large storm, a great priest, or a significant event. As an adjective, it changes its form to match the gender, number, and case of the noun it describes.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative. As an adjective, it inflects for gender, number, and case to agree with the noun it modifies.

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is a primary adjective in Greek.

G5093

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: TI-mee-os

Translations: precious, valuable, honorable, esteemed, a precious, an honorable

Notes: This word describes something or someone as having great value, worth, or honor. It can refer to material things that are precious, like jewels, or to people who are highly esteemed and honorable. It is often used to convey a sense of high regard or importance.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΙΜΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΣ

Etymology: From τιμή (timē), meaning 'honor, value, price'. It describes something that is worthy of honor or has a high price/value.

G2640

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOI-pon

Translations: the rest, the remainder, a remnant, what is left over, the residue

Notes: This word refers to that which is left over or remains after a part has been taken away or used. It can function as a noun, meaning 'the rest' or 'the remainder', or as an adjective, meaning 'remaining' or 'left over'. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and 'λοιπός' (loipos), meaning 'remaining' or 'the rest'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΟΙΠΟΝ, ΥΠΟΛΕΙΜΜΑ

G4008

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: peh-RAN

Translations: beyond, over, on the other side, across

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'beyond' or 'on the other side,' indicating a location or direction. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to mean 'beyond' or 'across' something, indicating movement or position relative to a boundary.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΚΕΙΝΑ, ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ

Etymology: From the root *per- meaning 'to pass through, to go over.' It is related to the verb περάω (peraō), meaning 'to pass through' or 'to cross.'

G3588, G3739, G2228

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection

Sounds like: AY

Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah

Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)

Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.

G1296

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-ta-GAY

Translations: ordinance, command, instruction, regulation, a command, an instruction

Notes: This word refers to an order, command, or regulation that has been issued. It implies something that is arranged or appointed, often with authority. It can be used to describe a divine command, a legal decree, or a general instruction.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ, ΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb διατάσσω (diatassō), meaning 'to arrange, appoint, command', which is formed from διά (dia, 'through, apart') and τάσσω (tassō, 'to arrange, order').

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

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: Jews, the Jews

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

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

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAN-tes

Translations: having gone up, having ascended, having come up, having climbed, having embarked

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anabainō', meaning 'to go up' or 'to ascend'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It is often used to describe people who have gone up to a higher place, such as a city, a mountain, or a ship. It can also refer to coming up from a lower place, like out of water.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΝΙΟΝΤΕΣ

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.

G1519

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, unto, among, in, toward

Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates motion towards or into something. It is always used with the accusative case, showing the destination or goal of an action. It can also express purpose, result, or the object of an action. For example, it is used to say 'go into the city' or 'believe into Christ'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *en-s, which is a locative adverb meaning 'in, into'. It is related to the English word 'in'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: 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.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-nee-RAN

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

Notes: This word describes something as evil, wicked, or bad, often with a connotation of being harmful or mischievous. It can refer to moral depravity, physical affliction, or something that causes trouble. It is used to qualify a feminine singular noun in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of an action or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ

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.

G2675

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-tar-TIS-meh-noy

Translations: equipped, prepared, perfected, restored, complete, made ready, fitted, trained, adjusted

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been equipped' or 'having been perfected'. It describes something or someone that has been thoroughly prepared, made complete, or restored to a proper condition. It can be used to describe individuals who are fully trained or made fit for a purpose, or things that have been mended or put in order.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΙ, ΠΛΗΡΕΙΣ, ΤΕΛΕΙΟΙ

G05312

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-noo-PSOH-san

Translations: they lifted up, they exalted, they raised up

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to lift up, raise high, or exalt. It is used to describe the act of elevating something or someone, either literally in position or figuratively in status or honor. In the provided examples, it refers to exalting a word, a people, or a person.

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

Synonyms: ὙΨΟΩ, ἘΠΑΙΡΩ, ἈΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ὑψόω (hypsoo), meaning 'to lift up' or 'to exalt'. The root ὑψόω comes from ὕψος (hypsos), meaning 'height' or 'summit'.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

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

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ

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

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lis

Translations: city, a city, town, a town

Notes: The word 'polis' refers to a city or town, a populated center where people live and gather. In ancient contexts, it often implied a self-governing city-state, but in Koine Greek, it frequently refers simply to any significant urban settlement. It is used to denote the physical location and its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΚΩΜΗ, ΧΩΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (to fill) or *pel- (to build, to enclose). It refers to a fortified place or a populated area.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: be built, be constructed, be edified

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to build a house' or 'to construct'. It is a compound word formed from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'. In the passive voice, as seen here, it means 'to be built' or 'to be constructed'. It can also metaphorically mean 'to be edified' or 'to be built up' in a spiritual sense.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ

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

G2675

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tar-TIS-thoh-sin

Translations: let them be restored, let them be completed, let them be perfected, let them be equipped, let them be mended

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'completely') and the verb ἀρτίζω (artizo, meaning 'to prepare' or 'to make ready'). It means to restore, complete, perfect, equip, or mend something thoroughly. It is often used in the sense of bringing something to its proper or intended state, whether physically or spiritually. In a sentence, it would be used to command or express a wish for a group of people or things to be brought into a state of completeness or readiness.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΤΕΛΕΙΟΩ

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.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-SON-tai

Translations: they will be, they shall be

Notes: This word is the third person plural future indicative form of the verb 'to be'. It signifies that a group of subjects will exist or will be in a particular state or condition at some point in the future. It is used to express future existence, identity, or a future state of being for multiple entities.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language, tracing its origins back to the earliest stages of the Indo-European language family.

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.

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).

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

G0808

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: as-khee-mo-SOO-neen

Translations: indecency, an indecency, dishonor, shame, nakedness

Notes: This word refers to a state of indecency, dishonor, or shame. It can also refer to physical nakedness or an unseemly act. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'σχημοσύνη' (schēmosynē, meaning 'form', 'figure', or 'propriety'). Thus, it literally means 'without proper form' or 'improper behavior'. It is used to describe something that is unseemly or disgraceful.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑἸΣΧΥΝΗ, ἈΤΙΜΙΑ, ΓΥΜΝΟΤΗΣ

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-DEIN

Translations: to see, to perceive, to behold, to look, to know, to understand

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ὁράω' (horao), meaning 'to see'. It is used to express the action of seeing or perceiving in a general sense, often without a specific time frame. It can also imply understanding or knowing something through observation. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'He desired to see the truth' or 'It is good to see the light'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ὁράω' (horao) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'. The aorist stem 'ἰδ-' (id-) is derived from a different, but related, Proto-Indo-European root, which also means 'to see' or 'to know'.

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'.

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.

G1980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-SKEP-see-tai

Translations: he may visit, he may look after, he may inspect, he may care for, he may seek out

Notes: This is a verb meaning to visit, to look after, to inspect, or to care for. It implies a deliberate act of seeking out or paying attention to someone or something, often with the intention of providing help, oversight, or examination. It can be used in contexts of divine visitation, human care, or official inspection.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

G0976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEE-blee-oh

Translations: to a book, for a book, in a book, by a book, to a scroll, for a scroll, in a scroll, by a scroll

Notes: This word refers to a book, scroll, or document. In ancient times, 'books' were typically scrolls made of papyrus or parchment. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or location, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'in', or 'by'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From βίβλος (biblos), meaning 'papyrus' or 'book', which originally referred to the inner bark of the papyrus plant used for writing material. The word eventually came to mean a written document or scroll made from this material.

G5280

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-pom-nay-mah-tis-MOO

Translations: of a record, of a memorial, of a commentary, of a memoir, of a memorandum

Notes: This word refers to a written account, a record, a commentary, or a memorandum. It denotes something written down for remembrance or as an official document. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or relation, often translated with 'of' or implying a source or subject.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΝΗΜΟΣΥΝΟΝ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΑ, ΥΠΟΜΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word is derived from the verb ὑπομιμνήσκω (hypomimnēskō), meaning 'to remind' or 'to bring to mind', combined with the suffix -ισμός (-ismos) which forms nouns of action or result. It literally means 'a reminding' or 'a thing that reminds'.

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-REE-sace

Translations: you will find, you will discover, you will obtain

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to find', 'to discover', or 'to obtain'. It is used to indicate the future action of locating or coming across something or someone. For example, 'you will find the book' or 'you will discover the truth'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to find' or 'to obtain'. It is related to words signifying 'to get' or 'to acquire'.

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'.

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-ras

Translations: of a country, of a region, of a land, of a place, of the country, of the region, of the land, of the place, countries, regions, lands, places

Notes: This word refers to a country, region, land, or place. It is often used to denote a specific geographical area or territory. In its genitive singular form, it indicates possession or origin, such as 'of a country' or 'from a region'. It can also function as the nominative or accusative plural, meaning 'countries' or 'regions'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

G5437

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fy-GAH-dee-ah

Translations: exile, banishment, flight, an exile, a banishment, a flight

Notes: This word refers to the state of being exiled or banished from one's home or country, or the act of fleeing or escaping. It describes the condition of a person who has been forced to leave their homeland, often due to political or legal reasons, or the act of taking flight to avoid danger or punishment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΥΓΗ, ΕΞΟΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΓΑΔΕΙΑ (phygadeia) is derived from the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. It describes the state or act associated with fleeing.

G2049

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-ray-MO-thay

Translations: was made desolate, was laid waste, was deserted, became desolate

Notes: This verb describes the state of being made desolate, laid waste, or deserted. It implies a process where something or someone becomes empty, abandoned, or ruined. It is often used to describe places or lands that have been destroyed or left uninhabited, or people who have been abandoned.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: From ἔρημος (erēmos), meaning 'desolate, solitary, desert'. The verb means 'to make desolate' or 'to lay waste'.

G2675

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tar-TEES-thay

Translations: be restored, be perfected, be completed, be made ready, be repaired

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'καταρτίζω', meaning to complete, restore, perfect, or make ready. In this passive form, it indicates that something is being brought to a state of completion, restoration, or readiness by an external agent. It can refer to mending, repairing, or equipping something fully.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΕΛΕΙΟΩ

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gram-ma-TEH-yah

Translations: writing, a writing, document, a document, record, a record, letter, a letter, literature, learning

Notes: This word refers to written material, a document, or a letter. It can also denote the act of writing or the knowledge and learning acquired through written works, such as literature or scholarship. It is used to describe official records, correspondence, or general literacy.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΜΜΑ, ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΑ (grammateia) derives from the Greek word ΓΡΑΜΜΑ (gramma), meaning 'letter' or 'writing'. It refers to something written or the act of writing itself.

G4889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-DOO-loos

Translations: fellow servant, fellow slave, a fellow servant, a fellow slave

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the prefix ΣΥΝ- (SYN-), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ΔΟΥΛΟΣ (DOULOS), meaning 'servant' or 'slave'. Therefore, it refers to someone who is a fellow servant or fellow slave, sharing the same master or condition of servitude. It is used to describe individuals who serve alongside each other, often in a shared capacity or under the same authority.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-REH-yah

Translations: Samaria

Notes: Samaria refers to both a city and a region in ancient Palestine, located in the central part of the land of Israel. It was the capital of the northern kingdom of Israel after the division of the united monarchy. The people of Samaria, known as Samaritans, had a complex relationship with the Jews.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Shomron', which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It was named after Shemer, the owner of the hill on which the city was built by King Omri.

G1546

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-lay-THEE

Translations: he was called, she was called, it was called, he was summoned, she was summoned, it was summoned

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be called' or 'to be summoned'. It is the passive voice of the verb 'to call out' or 'to summon'. It describes an action where someone or something is the recipient of a calling or summoning. For example, 'he was called' to a meeting, or 'it was called' by a certain name.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΚΑΛΕΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.

G1715

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-then

Translations: before, in front, in front of, in the presence of, ahead, formerly, previously

Notes: This word functions as both an adverb and a preposition. As an adverb, it means 'before' or 'in front,' indicating a position or time. As a preposition, it means 'in front of' or 'in the presence of,' typically taking the genitive case. It can also refer to something that happened 'formerly' or 'previously.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐν (en, 'in') and the adverbial form of πρός (pros, 'to, toward'). It literally means 'in front of' or 'in the direction of'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

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

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TETH-ay

Translations: was placed, was laid, was set, was put, was appointed, was established

Notes: This word is the aorist passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. It describes an action that happened in the past, where something was placed, laid, set, or appointed by an external agent. For example, it can be used to say 'it was placed' or 'he/she/it was laid'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΙΜΑΙ, ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G1106

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gno-MAY

Translations: mind, purpose, opinion, counsel, judgment, a mind, a purpose, an opinion, a counsel, a judgment

Notes: This word refers to one's mind, purpose, opinion, or judgment. It can describe a decision, a resolution, or a way of thinking. It is often used to express a personal view or a collective agreement on a matter.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΔΙΑΝΟΙΑ, ΚΡΙΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the root of γιγνώσκω (gignōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. It refers to the faculty of knowing or judging.

G1980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-SKEP-sah-meh-tha

Translations: we visited, we looked upon, we inspected, we took care of, we sought out, we examined

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (EPI) meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΣΚΕΠΤΟΜΑΙ (SKEPTOMAI) meaning 'to look at' or 'to examine'. It generally means to look upon, visit, inspect, or take care of someone or something. It implies a purposeful and often benevolent looking after or examination.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-RAH-men

Translations: we found, we have found, we discovered, we have discovered

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ' (euriskō), meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'. 'ΕΥΡΑΜΕΝ' specifically means 'we found' or 'we have found', indicating an action completed in the past by a group of people (us). It is commonly used to describe the successful outcome of a search or an unexpected discovery.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G0575

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.

G1869

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-A-reh-tai

Translations: is lifted up, is raised, is exalted, is arrogant, is proud, is taken up

Notes: This verb means to lift up, raise, or exalt. In the middle or passive voice, as seen here, it can mean to be lifted up, to be raised, or to be exalted. It can also carry the sense of becoming arrogant or proud, or to be carried away. It describes an action where something or someone is elevated, either literally or figuratively in status or demeanor.

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

Synonyms: ΥΨΟΩ, ΑΙΡΩ, ΕΞΑΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΑΙΡΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΑΙΡΩ (airo), meaning 'to lift' or 'to take up'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHEE-non-tai

Translations: they become, they happen, they come to pass, they are, they arise, they are made

Notes: This is a common verb meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into being.' It describes a process of change or occurrence, indicating that something is coming into existence or transitioning into a new state. It can also simply mean 'to be' in certain contexts, especially when referring to events or situations.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΥΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

G1943

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-kra-TOON-tes

Translations: prevailing, ruling, having power, being in control, those who prevail, those who rule

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'Ἐπικρατέω', meaning 'to prevail', 'to rule over', or 'to be in control'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is currently in the act of prevailing or ruling. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the prevailing ones').

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΔΥΝΑΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word Ἐπικρατέω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb κρατέω (krateō), meaning 'to be strong', 'to rule', or 'to hold power'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold power over' or 'to prevail upon'.

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

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

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-mee-THEH-seh-teh

Translations: will be built, will be constructed, will be edified

Notes: This word describes the action of building or constructing something, such as a house, a city, or a wall. It can also be used metaphorically to mean 'to edify' or 'to build up' someone spiritually or morally. The form given indicates that the subject of the verb will be built or constructed by someone or something else in the future.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ

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

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'.

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.

G4218

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PO-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΟΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G859

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-fah-nis-MOS

Translations: disappearance, a disappearance, destruction, a destruction, perishing, ruin

Notes: This word refers to the act of making something vanish or cease to exist. It can denote a literal disappearance, or a more severe state of destruction, ruin, or perishing. It describes the state of being hidden, removed from sight, or utterly destroyed.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ὈΛΕΘΡΟΣ, ἈΠΩΛΕΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΣ (aphanismos) is derived from the verb ἈΦΑΝΙΖΩ (aphanizo), meaning 'to make unseen, to destroy, to abolish'. It combines the prefix ἀ- (a-), indicating negation or absence, with the root ΦΑΙΝΩ (phaino), meaning 'to appear' or 'to shine'.

G2555

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-koh-POY-ay-sin

Translations: evil-doing, mischief, wrongdoing, a doing of evil

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from 'κακός' (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil', and 'ποίησις' (poiēsis), meaning 'a doing' or 'making'. It refers to the act of doing evil or causing harm. It describes the practice or activity of wrongdoing, mischief, or malicious behavior. It is typically used to denote actions that are morally wrong or harmful to others.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΙΑ, ΠΟΝΗΡΙΑ, ΑΔΙΚΙΑ

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G1799

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: en-OH-pee-on

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

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

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

Synonyms: ἘΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΩΠΙΟΝ

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

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TEH-ohs

Translations: (of) a scribe, (of) the scribe, (of) a secretary, (of) the secretary, (of) a clerk, (of) the clerk

Notes: This word refers to a scribe, secretary, or clerk. In ancient contexts, a scribe was often a professional writer, copyist, or public notary, particularly one skilled in religious law or official documents. They played a significant role in society, especially in the administration and interpretation of laws.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΑ, ΓΡΑΦΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ (grammateus) is derived from the Greek word ΓΡΑΜΜΑ (gramma), meaning 'letter' or 'writing'. It refers to one who deals with letters or writing.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-por-YOO-thay-san

Translations: they went, they departed, they traveled, they walked

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to depart', 'to travel', or 'to walk'. It describes the act of moving from one place to another. The form 'ἘΠΟΡΕΥΘΗΣΑΝ' indicates that the action was completed in the past by a group of people (third person plural). It is often used to describe a journey or a movement towards a destination.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word πορεύομαι (poreuomai) comes from the Greek word πόρος (poros), meaning 'a way' or 'a passage'. It signifies movement along a path or route.

G2673

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teer-GAY-san

Translations: they abolished, they nullified, they made ineffective, they brought to an end, they rendered useless, they did away with

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb καταργέω. It means to render something ineffective, to abolish it, or to bring it to an end. It describes an action completed in the past by a group of people, making something void or powerless.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΚΥΡΟΩ

G2041

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ER-gon

Translations: work, a work, deed, act, task, business

Notes: This word refers to a work, deed, or action. It can describe anything that is done, whether it's a physical labor, a moral act, or a task to be accomplished. It is often used to denote the result of an action or the activity itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΙΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ, ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ergon' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *werǵ-, meaning 'to do' or 'to work'. It is related to English words like 'work' and 'energy'.

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΝΑΟΣ

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

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