2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TOH-kay

Translations: he dwelt, he inhabited, he lived, he settled

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'katoikeō', meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It describes an action of dwelling or settling that was ongoing or habitual in the past. It is a compound word formed from 'kata' (down, completely) and 'oikeō' (to dwell).

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΖΑΩ, ΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The verb ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ (katoikeō) is derived from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It signifies dwelling in a settled or permanent manner.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

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.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

G3939

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-OH-kay-sen

Translations: he sojourned, he dwelt as a stranger, he lived as a foreigner

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (PARA), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (OIKEŌ), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. Together, it means to dwell alongside, to live as a foreigner, or to sojourn in a place without being a permanent resident. It describes someone who is a temporary resident or a stranger in a land.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΠΙΔΗΜΕΩ, ΞΕΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΟΙΚΕΩ is derived from the prefix ΠΑΡΑ (PARA), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (OIKEŌ), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'.

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'.

G5477

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KHAH-nah-ahn

Translations: Canaan

Notes: This word refers to Canaan, a historical region in the Ancient Near East, located between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. It is frequently mentioned in the Bible as the 'Promised Land' given to the Israelites. It is used to denote the land itself or its inhabitants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable proper noun)

Etymology: The word 'Canaan' is of Semitic origin, likely from a root meaning 'to be low, humble, subjugated'. It refers to the historical region and its inhabitants.

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.

G4165

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: poy-MAI-nohn

Translations: shepherding, tending, feeding, ruling, governing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'to shepherd'. It describes the action of guiding, protecting, and providing for a flock, much like a shepherd cares for sheep. Metaphorically, it can refer to ruling or governing people, implying a role of leadership and care. It is used to describe someone who is actively engaged in the act of shepherding or leading.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΣΚΩΝ, ΝΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΩΝ

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, among, after, behind, afterward, besides

Notes: ΜΕΤΑ is a versatile word that functions as both a preposition and an adverb. As a preposition, its meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: when followed by a genitive noun, it means 'with' or 'among', indicating association or presence; when followed by an accusative noun, it means 'after' or 'behind', indicating sequence or pursuit. As an adverb, it typically means 'afterward' or 'besides'. It is a very common word in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is cognate with English 'mid' and 'middle'.

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.

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.

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.

G2602

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tee-NENG-kan

Translations: they brought down, they carried down, they cast down, they threw down

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. Together, it means to bring, carry, or cast something downwards. It is used to describe the action of moving something from a higher to a lower position, or to cause something to fall.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

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'.

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.

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).

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-pah

Translations: loved, was loving

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'agapaō', meaning 'to love'. The imperfect tense describes an ongoing, continuous, or repeated action in the past. Therefore, it signifies 'he/she/it was loving' or 'he/she/it used to love', emphasizing the duration or habitual nature of the love.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΕΡΑΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'agapaō' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is a key term in the New Testament, often used to describe a selfless, unconditional love.

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'.

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).

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.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

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

G5509

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-TOH-nah

Translations: tunic, a tunic, coat, a coat, garment, a garment

Notes: This word refers to a tunic or an undergarment, typically worn close to the body. It was a common piece of clothing in ancient times, often made of linen or wool, and could be worn by both men and women. It is used in sentences to describe an item of clothing that is worn or removed.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΜΑΤΙΟΝ, ΕΝΔΥΜΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΙΤΩΝ (chitōn) is of Semitic origin, likely borrowed into Greek from a Phoenician or Aramaic term, referring to a type of garment.

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.

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.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LEH-in

Translations: to speak, to talk, to say

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'λαλέω'. It means 'to speak' or 'to talk'. It is used to express the action of speaking in a general sense, often without specifying the content of the speech, or to indicate the ability to speak. It can be used in various contexts, such as speaking a language, speaking to someone, or simply making sounds.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: From an onomatopoeic root, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering. It is related to the English word 'lullaby' and similar words in other languages that describe vocal sounds.

G1516

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-ray-nee-KON

Translations: peaceful, peaceable, pacific, a peaceful thing

Notes: This word describes something that is characterized by peace, promotes peace, or is conducive to peace. It can refer to a person, an action, or a state of being that is calm, tranquil, and free from conflict. For example, one might speak of a 'peaceful judgment' or a 'peaceful disposition'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἩΣΥΧΙΟΣ, ΓΑΛΗΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΡΗΝΙΚΟΝ (eirēnikon) is derived from the noun ΕἸΡΗΝΗ (eirēnē), meaning 'peace'. It is formed by adding the adjectival suffix -ικός (-ikos) to the root, indicating 'pertaining to' or 'characterized by'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: en-yoop-nee-AS-thays

Translations: having dreamed, having been dreamed, to dream

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'enyupniazō', meaning 'to dream'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates someone who has experienced a dream or has been the subject of a dream. It is often used to introduce a clause describing the content or consequence of a dream.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΝΕΙΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΝΥΠΝΙΑΖΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΝ (en), meaning 'in', and ΥΠΝΙΑΖΩ (hypniazō), meaning 'to dream' or 'to be sleepy', which itself comes from ΥΠΝΟΣ (hypnos), meaning 'sleep'.

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PANG-gei-len

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΠΕΝ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΜΗΝΥΩ

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

G0846

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.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOYS

Translations: to brothers, to brethren, to fellow countrymen, to fellow believers

Notes: This word refers to brothers, both literal siblings and, more broadly, fellow members of a community, nation, or faith. It is often used in a figurative sense to denote close associates or fellow believers, emphasizing a bond of kinship or shared identity. In this dative plural form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to or for brothers/brethren'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΙΣ, ΟΜΟΓΕΝΕΣΙΝ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

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

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

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

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-YOO-pnee-oo

Translations: of a dream, of dream, of a vision, of vision

Notes: This word refers to a dream or a vision, often one that occurs during sleep. It is used to describe the content or nature of a dream, or something that is seen in a vision. In the provided context, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relation, such as 'of the dream' or 'of the vision'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ὈΝΕΙΡΟΥ, ὈΡΑΜΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἔνυπνος (enyupnos, “in sleep, dreaming”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + ὕπνος (hupnos, “sleep”).

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-yoop-nee-AS-thayn

Translations: I dreamed, I had a dream, I was dreaming

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to dream' or 'to have a dream'. It describes the act of experiencing visions or narratives during sleep. It is often used in narratives where a character receives a divine message or a significant premonition through a dream.

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

Etymology: The word ἘΝΥΠΝΙΑΖΟΜΑΙ is derived from the noun ἘΝΥΠΝΙΟΝ (enyppnion), meaning 'a dream', which itself comes from ἘΝ (en, 'in') and ΥΠΝΟΣ (hypnos, 'sleep'). Thus, it literally means 'to be in a dream' or 'to dream in sleep'.

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.

G1408

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DRAG-ma

Translations: sheaf, a sheaf, handful, a handful

Notes: This word refers to a bundle of reaped grain, typically held in the hand or gathered together. It is often used in the context of harvesting, representing the yield or a portion of the harvest.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΗ, ΔΡΑΞ

Etymology: The word 'δράγμα' (dragma) comes from the verb 'δράσσομαι' (drassomai), meaning 'to grasp' or 'to take a handful'. It refers to something that is grasped or held in the hand.

G3717

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: or-THOH-thay

Translations: was made straight, was set upright, was restored, was established, was made right

Notes: This word is the aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'orthoō', meaning 'to make straight' or 'to set upright'. In the passive voice, it means 'to be made straight' or 'to be set upright'. It can also carry the sense of being restored, established, or made right, depending on the context. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action of being straightened or set upright.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΡΘΟΩ, ΕΥΘΥΝΩ

Etymology: From the Greek adjective ὀρθός (orthos), meaning 'straight' or 'right'.

G4077

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ris-trah-FEN-tah

Translations: having turned around, being turned around, turned around

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb 'περιστρέφω' (peristrephō), meaning 'to turn around' or 'to revolve'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and is passive (the subject is acted upon). It is often used to indicate a state or condition resulting from being turned around, or to describe an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around', and 'στρέφω' (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

G4352

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eh-koo-NEE-san

Translations: they worshiped, they bowed down, they prostrated themselves, they did obeisance

Notes: This word describes the act of showing reverence or adoration, typically by prostrating oneself or bowing down. It implies an act of worship or homage, often directed towards God, a deity, or a person of high authority. It is frequently used with the dative case to indicate the object of worship or reverence.

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

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word προσκυνέω is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'towards' or 'before', and κυνέω (kyneō), meaning 'to kiss'. The original sense was to kiss the ground when prostrating oneself before a superior, or to kiss the hand of a superior.

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

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.

G0936

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-oon

Translations: reigning, ruling, being king, a reigning one, a ruler

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'to reign' or 'to be king'. It describes someone who is currently reigning or ruling. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive, meaning 'the one who reigns' or 'a ruler'. It indicates an ongoing action of exercising royal authority.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩΝ

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.

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.

G2961

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: koo-ree-EH-oon

Translations: ruling, having dominion, being lord, reigning, a ruler, one who has dominion

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'ruling' or 'having dominion'. It describes someone who exercises authority or control over something or someone. It can function adjectivally, describing a person who is a ruler, or verbally, indicating the action of ruling. For example, it can be used to say 'the one ruling' or 'he who rules'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΖΩΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΩΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩΝ

G4369

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ETH-en-toh

Translations: they added, they put to, they continued, they did again

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to add to,' 'to put to,' or 'to continue.' It can also imply doing something again or further. It is often used to describe an action that is repeated or an increase in quantity or intensity. For example, it might be used to say 'they added more people' or 'they continued to sin.'

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΕΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΕΝΤΑ

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mi-SEIN

Translations: to hate, to detest, to abhor

Notes: This word means to hate, detest, or abhor. It is the infinitive form of the verb 'to hate'. It is often used to describe a strong negative feeling towards someone or something, sometimes in contrast to loving.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word 'μισέω' (miseō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to hate' or 'to be angry'. It is related to other words in various Indo-European languages that convey similar negative emotions.

G1752

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EN-eh-ken

Translations: because of, on account of, for the sake of, (of) for, (of) by reason of

Notes: ΕΝΕΚΕΝ is an improper preposition that typically takes the genitive case, meaning 'because of' or 'on account of'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'for this reason' or 'therefore'. It is used to express the cause or reason behind an action or state.

Inflection: Does not inflect; takes the genitive case when used as a preposition.

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ, ΧΑΡΙΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΝΕΚΕΝ is an ancient Greek word, likely formed from the preposition 'en' (in) and a form related to 'heka' (on account of). It has been in use since classical Greek and continued into Koine Greek.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-YP-nee-ohn

Translations: of dreams

Notes: This word refers to a dream or a vision experienced during sleep. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of dreams'. It is used to describe something belonging to or related to multiple dreams.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΝΕΙΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΥΠΝΙΟΝ (enypnion) is derived from the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in', and ὕπνος (hypnos), meaning 'sleep'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is in sleep' or 'a thing of sleep'.

G4487

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HRAY-mah-tohn

Translations: of words, of sayings, of things, of matters, of utterances

Notes: This is a noun referring to a word, a saying, an utterance, or a thing/matter. It is often used to denote something spoken or declared, or a specific item or concept. In the provided context, it appears to be used in reference to 'money' or 'funds', which is an unusual but attested meaning for the plural form, referring to 'matters' or 'things' (in this case, financial matters/things).

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΩΝ, ΕΠΩΝ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ῥῆμα (rhēma) comes from the verb ἐρέω (ereō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It refers to that which is spoken or said.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ron

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

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

G5618

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OH-sper

Translations: just as, as, even as, like, in the same way as

Notes: This word functions as a comparative adverb or conjunction, meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a clause that draws a comparison or analogy, indicating that something is happening or is true in the same manner or degree as something else. It emphasizes the similarity between two things or actions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs, "as") and the particle περ (per, "indeed, very"), emphasizing the comparison.

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.

G4352

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eh-ky-NOO-oon

Translations: they were worshiping, they were bowing down, they were prostrating themselves

Notes: This word describes the act of showing reverence or homage, typically by bowing down, prostrating oneself, or kissing the ground. It can refer to worshiping God or showing respect to a king or a person of authority. In the provided context, it describes people bowing down to someone, likely a king, as a sign of respect or obedience.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ, ΤΙΜΑΩ

Etymology: The word προσκυνέω (proskyneō) is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'towards' or 'in the direction of', and κυνέω (kyneō), meaning 'to kiss'. Thus, it literally means 'to kiss towards' or 'to kiss the ground towards someone', signifying an act of reverence or submission.

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

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.

G0686, G0685

Part of Speech: Particle, Noun

Sounds like: AH-rah

Translations: then, therefore, so, consequently, perhaps, indeed, is it that?, curse, an imprecation

Notes: The word 'ἈΡΑ' can function as a particle or a noun. As a particle, it is used to introduce a question, often expecting a negative answer, or to draw an inference, meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It can also express a degree of uncertainty or possibility, translating to 'perhaps' or 'indeed'. As a noun, 'ἈΡΑ' refers to a curse or an imprecation, a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.

Inflection: As a particle, it does not inflect. As a noun, it is Feminine, Singular, Nominative.

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓Ν, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΚΑΤΑΡΑ

Etymology: The particle 'ἈΡΑ' is of uncertain origin, possibly an onomatopoeic exclamation. The noun 'ἈΡΑ' (curse) is also of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb 'ἀράομαι' (araomai) meaning 'to pray, to curse'.

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

Notes: ἘΓΩ is the first-person singular personal pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning "I" or "me." It refers to the speaker and functions primarily as the subject of a sentence. While the first-person singular verb ending often makes the pronoun redundant, ἘΓΩ is frequently used for emphasis, similar to saying "I myself" or "even I" in English. It can also be used to clarify the subject when multiple individuals are involved.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: This word is an ancient pronoun, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared linguistic heritage.

G5037

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle

Sounds like: TEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

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.

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: 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.

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

G1301

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-tay-RAY-sen

Translations: kept, preserved, maintained, observed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly,' and the verb τηρέω (tēreō), meaning 'to keep' or 'to guard.' Therefore, διατηρέω means 'to keep thoroughly,' 'to preserve,' or 'to maintain.' It implies a careful and continuous act of keeping something safe, observing a command, or holding onto a memory or saying.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΣΩΖΩ

G4487

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: RHE-ma

Translations: word, a word, saying, a saying, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, utterance, an utterance

Notes: This word refers to something spoken, an utterance, a saying, or a word. It can also refer to a matter or a thing that is spoken about or decided. It is often used in contexts referring to divine pronouncements or significant statements.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ῥέω (rheō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to flow'. It refers to that which is spoken or uttered.

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.

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'.

G4840

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: SOO-khem

Translations: Shechem, Sychem

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to a city in Samaria, located in the central hill country of ancient Israel. It was a significant historical and religious site. It can also refer to a person named Shechem, as seen in the provided examples. The name is of Hebrew origin.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, from the Hebrew word שְׁכֶם (Shekhem), meaning 'shoulder' or 'back'. It refers to the geographical location of the city, situated on a ridge or saddle between two mountains.

G4165

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-MAH-ee-noo-sin

Translations: they shepherd, they tend, they rule, they govern

Notes: This word describes the act of shepherding, which involves guiding, feeding, and protecting a flock. It is often used metaphorically to refer to the act of ruling, governing, or caring for people, much like a shepherd cares for sheep. It implies leadership and provision.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΣΚΩ, ΝΕΜΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΟΙΜΑΙΝΩ (poimainō) is derived from the noun ποιμήν (poimēn), meaning 'shepherd'. It refers to the actions and duties of a shepherd.

G0649

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pos-TEH-loh

Translations: send, send away, send forth, dispatch

Notes: This verb means to send someone or something away, often with a specific purpose, mission, or message. It implies a delegation of authority or a specific task given to the one being sent. It can be used in various contexts, such as sending a messenger, sending out workers, or sending a gift.

Inflection: Future Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποστέλλω is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to prepare'. Thus, it literally means 'to send away from'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEYS

Translations: having gone, going, departing, proceeding

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'poreuō', meaning 'to go' or 'to depart'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is in the process of occurring. It often indicates the manner or circumstance of the main verb's action, such as 'having gone, he did X' or 'going, he did X'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

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

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

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

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.

G5564

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KHEV-rone

Translations: Hebron

Notes: Hebron is a significant ancient city located in the Judean hills, south of Jerusalem. It is mentioned frequently in the Old Testament as a place where Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob lived and were buried. It also served as David's first capital before he moved to Jerusalem. The word refers specifically to this geographical location.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Genitive or Locative

Etymology: The name Hebron is of Hebrew origin, derived from the root HBR, meaning 'to join,' 'to unite,' or 'to be associated.' It is believed to refer to the city's role as a place of alliance or association.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΡ, ΒΡΟΤΟΣ

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

G4105

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: plah-NOH-meh-non

Translations: wandering, going astray, being led astray, being deceived, a wandering one, a deceived one

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'πλανάω' (planaō), meaning 'to wander' or 'to lead astray'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is currently in the state of wandering, going astray, or being led astray/deceived. It can function adjectivally (e.g., 'the wandering sheep') or substantively (e.g., 'the one who is wandering').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Present, Middle or Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΟΝ, ΠΛΑΝΗΤΗΣ, ΠΛΑΝΟΣ

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'.

G2212

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ZAY-toh

Translations: seek, look for, search for, inquire, demand, desire, live, may he live, long live

Notes: This word is a verb with two primary meanings. In one sense, it means 'to seek,' 'to look for,' or 'to search for' something or someone, often implying an earnest effort to find or obtain. It can also mean 'to inquire' or 'to investigate.' In another distinct sense, often used in exclamations or blessings, it means 'to live' or 'may he/she/it live,' as in 'long live the king.' The context determines which meaning is intended.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Present Imperative, Active Voice (in the sense of 'may he live')

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΔΙΩΚΩ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the concept of seeking or searching.

G1006

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bos-KOO-sin

Translations: they feed, they tend, they graze, they pasture

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to feed, tend, or pasture, often referring to the act of a shepherd caring for a flock of animals. It can also be used more broadly to mean to nourish or provide for. In a sentence, it would describe the action of someone or something providing sustenance or guidance, such as 'they feed the sheep' or 'they tend the flock'.

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

Synonyms: ΝΕΜΩ, ΠΟΙΜΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word βόσκω (boskō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to words meaning 'to eat' or 'to graze'.

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.

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.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-GON-tohn

Translations: (of) saying, (of) speaking, (of) telling, (of) relating, (of) calling, (of) naming

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the present active participle of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It refers to 'those who are saying' or 'of those who are speaking'. It is often used to introduce direct or indirect speech, or to describe the action of a group of people who are speaking.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-yoo-THOH-men

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

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

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G2694

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: kah-toh-PISS-then

Translations: behind, after, afterward, back

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'behind' or 'after'. It can refer to a position in space, indicating something is located at the rear of something else, or to a sequence in time, meaning 'afterward' or 'subsequently'. It is often used with a genitive case to specify what it is behind or after.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΙΣΩ, ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: ΚΑΤΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the adverb ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ (opisthen), meaning 'from behind' or 'behind'.

G4308

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-EE-don

Translations: foresaw, saw beforehand, perceived, knew beforehand

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person plural form of the verb 'προοράω' (prooraō), meaning 'to foresee' or 'to see beforehand'. It describes an action of seeing or perceiving something before it happens or before one gets close to it. It is used to indicate prior knowledge or observation.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΠΡΟΒΛΕΠΩ

Etymology: The word 'προοράω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'ὁράω' (horaō), meaning 'to see'.

G3113

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-kro-THEN

Translations: from afar, from a distance, far off

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating distance, meaning 'from afar' or 'from a distance'. It describes an action or state that originates from a distant point or occurs at a significant remove. It can be used to describe someone seeing something from far away, or an event happening at a distance.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΡΩ, ΤΗΛΕ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective ΜΑΚΡΟΣ (makros), meaning 'long' or 'far'. The suffix -θεν indicates origin or direction 'from'.

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'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-por-YOO-on-toh

Translations: they were going, they went, they traveled, they proceeded

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to travel', or 'to proceed'. It describes an action of movement. The form 'ἘΠΟΡΕΥΟΝΤΟ' indicates that the action was ongoing or repeated in the past, often translated as 'they were going' or 'they went' (in a continuous sense). It is commonly used to describe people moving from one place to another.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

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'.

G80

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FON

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΜΟΙΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-yoop-nee-as-TAYS

Translations: dreamer, a dreamer

Notes: This word refers to a person who dreams, particularly someone who interprets dreams or claims to receive messages through dreams. It can also be used in a negative sense to describe someone who is a visionary or a schemer, often implying a false prophet or someone who deceives others with their 'dreams'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ὈΝΕΙΡΟΠΟΛΟΣ, ὈΝΕΙΡΟΚΡΙΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΥΠΝΙΑΣΤΗΣ is derived from the verb ἘΝΥΠΝΙΑΖΩ (to dream), which itself comes from ἘΝΥΠΝΙΟΝ (a dream), combining the prefix ἘΝ- (in) with ΥΠΝΟΣ (sleep). The suffix -της indicates an agent or one who performs the action.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nos

Translations: that, that one, he, she, it, those, they

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective meaning 'that' or 'that one'. As a pronoun, it refers to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, often emphasizing distance or distinction from the speaker or listener. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating 'that' specific noun. It is used to point out something or someone 'over there' or 'the one previously mentioned', contrasting with 'this' (οὗτος).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From ἐκεῖ (ekeî, 'there'). It refers to something or someone at a distance, contrasting with οὗτος (hoûtos, 'this one, here').

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'.

G1205

Part of Speech: Verb, Adverb

Sounds like: DEW-teh

Translations: Come!, Come!, Come here!, Come on!

Notes: This word is an imperative, meaning 'Come!' or 'Come here!'. It is used as an invitation or an exhortation to action, often followed by a subjunctive verb to indicate the purpose or result of coming. It can be used for both singular and plural subjects, though it is grammatically plural in form. For example, it might be used to say 'Come, let us go!'

Inflection: Imperative, Second Person, Plural (often used for singular as well)

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΕΣΘΕ, ΙΤΕ

Etymology: From an obsolete imperative of an uncontracted form of ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pok-TEI-noh-men

Translations: we may kill, we should kill, let us kill, we may murder, we should murder, let us murder

Notes: This word means 'to kill' or 'to murder'. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'κτείνω' (kteinō), meaning 'to kill'. The prefix 'ἀπό' intensifies the action, emphasizing the complete removal of life. It is used to describe the act of taking someone's life, often with intent.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Present Tense, Active Voice, Subjunctive Mood

Synonyms: ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ἈΝΑΙΡΕΩ

G2342

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thay-REE-on

Translations: beast, wild animal, a beast, a wild animal

Notes: This word refers to a wild animal or a beast. In some contexts, especially in prophetic literature, it can refer to a monstrous or symbolic entity. It is used as a noun in sentences to denote a creature that is not domesticated.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΖΩΟΝ, ΚΤΗΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word Θηρίον (thērion) is a diminutive of θήρ (thēr), meaning 'wild beast'. It refers to a small wild animal or, more generally, any wild animal.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PSY-khen

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΩΗ, ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

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

G1632

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-KHEH-teh

Translations: pour out, spill, shed, scatter, give up, devote

Notes: This word means to pour out, spill, or shed, often referring to liquids like water or blood. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to scatter, to give up, or to devote something. It is typically used in contexts where something is being emptied from a container or released in a flow.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΕΚΧΥΝΩ, ΕΚΚΕΝΟΩ, ΑΠΟΧΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκχέω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb χέω (cheō), meaning 'to pour'.

G1688

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-BAH-le-te

Translations: cast in, throw in, put in, pour in

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb 'βάλλω' (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Therefore, 'ἐμβάλλω' means 'to throw into', 'to cast into', 'to put into', or 'to pour into'. It is used as a command or instruction, directing multiple people to place something inside something else. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'Cast the net into the sea' or 'Put the flour into the pot'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΡΙΠΤΩ

G2025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-NENG-kee-teh

Translations: bring upon, bring against, inflict, lay upon, add, bring

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefixes 'ἐπί' (upon, to) and 'ἐν' (in, on) and the verb 'φέρω' (to bear, carry, bring). It means to bring something upon or against someone, to inflict, or to lay something upon. It can also mean to add something. It is used in contexts where an action or consequence is directed towards someone or something.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1807

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ahee-REH-tahee

Translations: take out, rescue, deliver, choose, select, remove, take away

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of') and the verb αἱρέω (haireō, meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'). It means to take out, remove, rescue, or deliver someone or something from a particular situation or place. It can also mean to choose or select. In the provided examples, it is used in the sense of delivering or rescuing someone from a hand or a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΣΩΖΩ, ΛΥΤΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word ἐξαιρέω is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take', 'to seize', or 'to choose'. Its meaning is derived from the combination of these two elements.

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DOH

Translations: give back, pay back, render, restore, repay, sell

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'back') and the verb δίδωμι (didomi, meaning 'to give'). It means to give back, repay, restore, or render something. It can also mean to sell, as in giving something away in exchange for money. It is used in contexts of fulfilling obligations, returning what is due, or making a payment.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Aorist Active Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

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

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'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: lah-BON-tes

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

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed. It often conveys the sense of 'having taken' or 'having received' and can be used to introduce a subordinate clause, indicating the circumstances or cause of the main action. For example, 'having taken the letter, they did not hurry'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G4496

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-rip-san

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ἘΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ἈΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ

G2523

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-thi-san

Translations: they sat down, they took their seats, they settled

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'καθίζω' (kathizō), meaning 'to sit down' or 'to cause to sit'. It describes an action of sitting that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It is often used to indicate that a group of people took their seats or settled in a particular place.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΕΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ

G0308

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-BLEP-san-tes

Translations: looking up, having looked up, recovering sight, seeing again

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἀνά' (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and 'βλέπω' (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. It describes the action of lifting one's eyes to look upwards, or the act of regaining one's sight after being blind. It is often used to describe someone looking up to observe something or someone, or in a spiritual sense, to look up to God.

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

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ, ΒΛΕΠΩ

Etymology: The root word ἀναβλέπω (anablepō) is formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb βλέπω (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'.

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-DON

Translations: I saw, they saw, he saw, she saw, it saw

Notes: This is a form of the verb 'to see' or 'to perceive'. Specifically, it is an aorist indicative form, which describes an action that happened at a specific point in the past, without emphasizing its duration or completion. It can be used for various subjects, such as 'I saw', 'he/she/it saw', or 'they saw', depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΕἸΔΟΝ

Etymology: The root verb 'ὁράω' (horaō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to watch'.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EHR-khon-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

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

G1052

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: GAL-ah-ahd

Translations: Gilead

Notes: Gilead is a geographical region in ancient Palestine, located east of the Jordan River. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a mountainous and fertile area, known for its balm and pastures. It was inhabited by various tribes of Israel.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The name Gilead is of Hebrew origin, from the word גִּלְעָד (Gil'ad), meaning 'heap of witness' or 'mound of testimony'. It is associated with the heap of stones set up by Jacob and Laban as a covenant witness.

G2578

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-MAY-loy

Translations: camels, a camel

Notes: This word refers to a camel, a large, even-toed ungulate with distinctive humps. In Koine Greek, it is typically used to denote the animal itself, often appearing in contexts related to travel, trade, or livestock, as camels were important beasts of burden in the ancient Near East.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative

Etymology: The word ΚΑΜΗΛΟΣ (kamēlos) is of Semitic origin, likely borrowed into Greek from a Semitic language such as Hebrew (גָּמָל, gamal) or Aramaic. It then passed into Latin as 'camelus' and subsequently into English.

G2448

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAHS

Translations: Judas, Judah

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

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

G5540

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KHREE-see-mon

Translations: useful, profitable, advantageous, serviceable, a useful thing, what is useful

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning useful, profitable, or advantageous. It describes something that is beneficial or serves a good purpose. It can be used to describe objects, actions, or qualities that are helpful or valuable.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΙΜΟΣ, ΕΥΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ (chrēsimos) comes from the verb χράομαι (chraomai), meaning 'to use, employ, make use of'.

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.

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

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'.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOS

Translations: brother, a brother, fellow countryman, kinsman, fellow believer

Notes: This word refers to a brother, either by birth or by a close familial or social bond. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ἙΤΑΙΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G4561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SARX

Translations: flesh, a flesh, body, a body, human nature, a human nature, mankind, a mankind

Notes: This word refers to flesh, the physical body, or human nature. In a broader sense, it can also refer to humanity or mankind. It is often used to contrast the physical, earthly aspect of existence with the spiritual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΩΜΑ, ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΑΡΞ (sarx) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages, but its precise etymological root is not definitively established.

G3844

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-eh-por-YOO-on-toh

Translations: were passing by, were going along, were going past

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and the verb 'πορεύομαι' (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to journey'. Therefore, it means to go alongside, to pass by, or to travel past something or someone. It describes an action of movement in proximity to something else.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΕΩ, ΠΡΟΑΓΩ

G1828

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EEL-kyoo-san

Translations: drew out, dragged out, pulled out, enticed, lured

Notes: This word means to draw or drag something out, often implying force or effort. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to entice or lure someone away, as if dragging them from their proper course. In the provided form, it describes an action completed in the past by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΣΠΑΩ, ἘΚΣΥΡΩ, ΔΕΛΕΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἐξέλκω (exelkō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἕλκω (helkō), meaning 'to draw' or 'to drag'.

G591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-DON-toh

Translations: sold, paid back, gave back, rendered

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. In its middle voice, it often means 'to give back for oneself' or 'to sell'. It describes the action of selling something or rendering payment or a return for something received. It can also mean to pay back a debt or to give what is due.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΩΛΕΩ, ΕΚΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἀποδίδωμι is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and the verb δίδωμι (didomi), meaning 'to give'. Its meaning evolved from 'to give back' to 'to pay back' or 'to sell'.

G5553

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: khry-SOHN

Translations: of gold, of golden things, golden things, golden objects

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun or adjective 'ΧΡΥΣΟΣ', meaning 'gold' or 'golden'. As a noun, it refers to things made of gold or golden objects. As an adjective, it describes something as being golden. In this genitive plural form, it typically indicates possession or material, meaning 'of gold' or 'belonging to golden things'. It can also function as a substantive, referring to 'golden things' or 'golden objects' themselves.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΙΟΝ, ΧΡΥΣΕΟΣ

G0390

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nes-TREP-sen

Translations: returned, turned back, turned around, overturned, overthrew, conducted oneself, behaved

Notes: This is a verb meaning to turn back, return, or to turn around. It can also mean to overturn or overthrow something. In a figurative sense, it can refer to one's conduct or behavior, meaning to conduct oneself or behave in a certain way. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

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

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ὙΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναστρέφω (anastrephō) is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. It implies a turning motion, either literally or figuratively, often indicating a return or a change in direction or state.

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ho-RA

Translations: see!, look!, behold!, beware!, take heed!

Notes: This is a verb in the imperative mood, meaning 'see!' or 'look!'. It is used to command or urge someone to observe something, to pay attention, or to be careful. It can also be used to draw attention to something, similar to 'behold!' or 'lo!'. In some contexts, it can convey a warning, meaning 'beware!' or 'take heed!'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΕΙΔΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *wer- 'to perceive, watch'.

G1284

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-er-RAYK-sen

Translations: tore, ripped, burst, broke open, rent

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and ῥήγνυμι (rhēgnymi), meaning 'to break' or 'to tear'. It means to tear completely, to rip apart, or to burst open. It is often used in the context of tearing clothes as a sign of grief or distress, or of something breaking open violently.

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

Synonyms: ΡΗΓΝΥΜΙ, ΣΧΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word διαρρήγνυμι is formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ῥήγνυμι (rhēgnymi), meaning 'to break' or 'to tear'.

G2440

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-MA-tee-ah

Translations: garments, clothes, raiment

Notes: This word refers to clothing in general, specifically outer garments or cloaks. It is commonly used to denote the attire worn by people. In ancient contexts, it could refer to a single piece of clothing that served as both a cloak and a blanket.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἱμάτιον (himátion) is a diminutive of ἱμάς (himás), meaning 'leather strap' or 'thong', which later came to refer to a garment. It is related to the verb ἵημι (híēmi), 'to send, throw', possibly referring to something thrown over the body.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-oh-my

Translations: I go, I come, I depart, I travel, I walk

Notes: This word is a deponent verb, meaning it has a middle or passive grammatical form but an active meaning. It describes the act of moving from one place to another, whether by walking, traveling, or simply going. It can be used in various contexts to indicate movement, departure, or arrival.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: From an assumed derivative of the root of Ancient Greek πόρος (poros, 'a passage, a ford').

G2056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-RI-fon

Translations: kid, a kid, young goat, a young goat

Notes: This word refers to a young goat, often called a kid. It is used to denote the offspring of a goat, typically before it reaches maturity. It can be used in various contexts where a young goat is mentioned, such as in agricultural settings or as an animal for sacrifice or food.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The word ἔριφος (eriphos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or related to a root meaning 'to jump' or 'to be lively', characteristic of young goats.

G3435

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-moh-LY-nan

Translations: they defiled, they polluted, they stained, they contaminated

Notes: This word describes the act of making something unclean, impure, or unholy. It can refer to physical defilement, such as staining with blood, or moral and spiritual defilement. It is used to indicate that an action has rendered something impure or corrupted.

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΑΙΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ, ΚΟΙΝΟΩ

Etymology: The word μολύνω (molynō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to words meaning 'to smear' or 'to soil'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-GNO-thee

Translations: know, recognize, understand, perceive, acknowledge

Notes: This word is an imperative form of the verb 'epiginōskō', meaning 'to know fully', 'to recognize', or 'to understand completely'. It is a compound word formed from 'epi' (upon, in addition to) and 'ginōskō' (to know). It implies a deeper, more complete, or more accurate knowledge than simple 'ginōskō'. It is used to command someone to gain full knowledge or recognition of something.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'epiginōskō' is formed from the prefix 'epi-' (meaning 'upon', 'in addition to', 'over') and the verb 'ginōskō' (meaning 'to know', 'to come to know'). The prefix 'epi-' intensifies the meaning of 'ginōskō', suggesting a more complete or thorough knowledge.

G5509

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-TON

Translations: tunic, coat, shirt, a tunic, a coat, a shirt

Notes: This word refers to a tunic or an undergarment, typically worn next to the skin. It was a basic piece of clothing in ancient times, often made of linen or wool, and could be worn by both men and women. It is commonly translated as 'tunic,' 'coat,' or 'shirt,' depending on the context and specific style implied.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΧΙΤΩΝ is of Semitic origin, likely borrowed from a word similar to the Hebrew 'kuttoneth' (כֻּתֹּנֶת), which also refers to a tunic or coat. It entered Greek through trade and cultural exchange.

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-GNO

Translations: knew, recognized, understood, perceived, learned, ascertained, became acquainted with

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'epiginōskō', meaning to know fully, to recognize, or to understand. It implies a deeper, more complete knowledge than simply 'ginōskō' (to know). It can be used to describe the act of coming to a full realization or becoming thoroughly acquainted with something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G0726

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: heer-PAH-sen

Translations: he seized, he snatched, he took away, he carried off, he caught up

Notes: This word describes the action of seizing, snatching, or carrying something away, often with force or suddenness. It implies a quick and decisive action of taking possession. It is typically used in the third person singular, indicating that 'he,' 'she,' or 'it' performed the action.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἁρπάζω (harpazō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *serp-, meaning 'to seize' or 'to snatch'.

G2007

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEH-theh-toh

Translations: put on, laid upon, placed, set upon, imposed, applied

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (on, upon) and the verb 'τίθημι' (to put, place). It generally means to put something on or upon something else, to lay upon, or to impose. It can be used in various contexts, such as putting on clothing, laying hands on someone, or imposing a crown or a burden.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ is a compound verb derived from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'on, upon, over', and the verb ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (tithemi), meaning 'to put, place, set'. Its meaning is therefore 'to put upon' or 'to place on'.

G3996

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEN-theh-ee

Translations: he mourned, she mourned, it mourned, he was mourning, she was mourning, it was mourning

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to mourn' or 'to lament'. It is in the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It describes someone who was in a state of mourning or was continually lamenting over a period of time.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΠΤΩ, ὈΔΥΡΟΜΑΙ, ΘΡΗΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word πενθέω (pentheō) comes from the noun πένθος (penthos), meaning 'grief' or 'mourning'.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nas

Translations: who, what, some, any, some people, any people, some things, any things

Notes: ΤΙΝΑΣ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. It serves as both an interrogative (asking 'who?' or 'what?') and an indefinite (meaning 'someone,' 'something,' 'some,' or 'any'). In this form, it is the masculine or feminine, plural, accusative case. It can be used to ask about the identity of multiple people or things, or to refer to an unspecified group of people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EEKH-theh-san

Translations: they were gathered, they assembled, they came together

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to be gathered together or to assemble. It describes a group of people coming together in one place, often for a specific purpose or in response to an event. It is formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΝΤΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. It describes the action of bringing or leading things or people together.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEL-thon

Translations: they came, I came, he came, she came, it came

Notes: This word is an aorist active indicative form of the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that happened in the past, without specifying its duration or completion. It can be used for the 1st person singular ('I came') or the 3rd person plural ('they came'), and sometimes 3rd person singular ('he/she/it came') depending on context and subject agreement.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-ka-LEH-sai

Translations: to call to one's side, to exhort, to comfort, to encourage, to entreat, to appeal, to beseech, to implore

Notes: This word is an aorist infinitive form of the verb 'παρακαλέω'. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (beside, alongside) and 'καλέω' (to call). Its core meaning is to call someone to one's side, which then extends to various nuances depending on the context. It can mean to urge or exhort someone to action, to comfort or encourage them, or to entreat or appeal to them for something. It is often used to describe a plea or a strong request.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word 'παρακαλέω' is derived from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. It literally means 'to call alongside' or 'to call to one's side'.

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-ka-LEES-thai

Translations: to be comforted, to be exhorted, to be encouraged, to be entreated, to be called alongside

Notes: This word is the present passive infinitive form of the verb 'παρακαλέω'. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (beside, alongside) and 'καλέω' (to call). Depending on the context, it can mean to be called alongside for comfort, encouragement, exhortation, or entreaty. It describes the action of receiving comfort or encouragement, or being appealed to.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΕΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ

G5328

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-rah-OH

Translations: Pharaoh

Notes: This word refers to the title of the ancient Egyptian kings. It is used to denote the ruler of Egypt, particularly in the context of the Old Testament and New Testament narratives, such as the Exodus story. It is indeclinable, meaning its form does not change regardless of its grammatical function in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Indeclinable

Etymology: The word Φαραώ (Pharaō) is a transliteration of the Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (parʿōh), which itself comes from the Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, meaning 'great house' or 'palace'. This term eventually became a title for the king.

G0750