2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G2424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ay-SOOS

Translations: Jesus, Joshua

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

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

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.

G2684

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-skop-EV-sai

Translations: to spy out, to reconnoiter, to examine, to look down upon

Notes: This is a verb meaning to spy out or reconnoiter, often with the implication of looking down from a higher position or with hostile intent. It describes the act of secretly observing or investigating a place or situation, typically for military or strategic purposes. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'κατά' (down, against) and the verb 'σκοπεύω' (to look, to observe).

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΠΤΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

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'.

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

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEN-tes

Translations: having gone, going, went, departed

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having gone' or 'having departed'. It describes an action that has been completed before the main verb of the sentence. It is often used to indicate the manner or circumstance of the main action, functioning similarly to an adverbial clause in English. For example, 'Having gone, they advised him' or 'They went and advised him'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-thoh-sahn

Translations: they entered, they came in, they went in

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis, meaning 'into' or 'to') and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai, meaning 'to come' or 'to go'). It means 'to come into' or 'to go into', indicating movement from outside to inside. It is used to describe a group of people performing the action of entering or coming inside a place.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ

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.

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'.

G4204

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POR-nays

Translations: of a prostitute, of a harlot, a prostitute, a harlot

Notes: This word refers to a female prostitute or harlot. It is used to describe a woman who engages in sexual acts for payment. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the house of a prostitute' or 'the earnings of a harlot'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΑΙΡΑ, ΠΑΛΛΑΚΙΣ

Etymology: The word πόρνη (pornē) is derived from the verb πέρνημι (pernēmi), meaning 'to sell'. It literally refers to a woman who sells herself.

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.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LYOO-sahn

Translations: they destroyed, they overthrew, they lodged, they stayed, they dissolved, they abolished

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb λύω (lyō, meaning 'to loose' or 'to release'). It can mean to destroy, overthrow, or abolish something, implying a complete breaking down or dissolution. It can also mean to lodge or stay somewhere, particularly for the night, implying a 'breaking down' of one's journey. The specific meaning often depends on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb λύω (lyō), meaning 'to loose', 'to release', or 'to untie'. The combination suggests an action of 'loosing down' or 'breaking down'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-eng-GEH-lee

Translations: it was reported, it was announced, it was told, it was declared, it was proclaimed

Notes: This word is the aorist passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō), meaning 'to report' or 'to announce'. It indicates that something was reported or announced by someone or something else, rather than the subject performing the action directly. It is often used in contexts where news or information is conveyed.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΥ̓ΑΓΓΕΛΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-peh-po-REH-oon-tie

Translations: have entered, have gone in, have come in

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'. Therefore, εἰσπορεύομαι means 'to go into', 'to enter', or 'to come in'. The form εἰσπεπορεύονται indicates an action that was completed in the past and has ongoing results in the present, emphasizing the state of having entered.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΜΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai) comes from the noun πόρος (poros), meaning 'a way' or 'a passage'. The prefix εἰς (eis) means 'into' or 'to'.

G5602

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-deh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΕΝΤΑΥΘΑ

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

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).

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'.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

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

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.

G1806

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-ah-GAH-geh

Translations: bring out, lead out, take out, draw out

Notes: This word means to bring, lead, or take something or someone out from a place. It is often used in the context of leading people out of captivity or a difficult situation, or simply removing an object from a location. It implies movement from an inside to an outside position.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΩ, ΕΚΦΕΡΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΑΓΩ (exagō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΞ (ex), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΑΓΩ (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

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).

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ice-peh-por-EV-meh-noos

Translations: entered, gone in, those who have entered, those who have gone in

Notes: This word is a perfect participle, meaning 'having entered' or 'having gone in'. It describes someone or something that has completed the action of entering or going into a place. It functions adjectivally to modify a noun, or substantively as a noun itself, referring to 'those who have entered'.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Perfect, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΕΛΘΟΝΤΑΣ, ΕἸΣΕΛΗΛΥΘΟΤΑΣ

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.

G2983

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOO-sah

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, a woman taking, she taking

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, it indicates an action that has been completed in the past relative to the main verb, and it refers to a feminine singular subject.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Feminine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

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

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOO-sah

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, a woman saying

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

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΣΑ, ΦΩΝΟΥΣΑ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-el-ay-LOO-thah-sin

Translations: they have come in, they entered, they went in, they have gone in

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Therefore, it means 'to come into' or 'to go into', indicating movement from outside to inside. The form 'εἰσεληλύθασιν' specifically means 'they have come in' or 'they have entered', referring to an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ

G5613

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: OHS

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ

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

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.

G2808

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-KLEI-eh-toh

Translations: was being shut, was being closed

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative passive form of the verb 'κλείω' (kleiō), meaning 'to shut' or 'to close'. It describes an action that was continuously happening or in progress in the past, specifically that something 'was being shut' or 'was being closed'. It is used to indicate an ongoing or repeated action in the past, from the perspective of the subject receiving the action.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΙΩ

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.

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EHL-thon

Translations: they went out, they came out, they departed, they went forth, they came forth

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist indicative active form of the verb "exerchomai," meaning "to go out" or "to come out." It describes an action of moving from an inside location to an outside one, or departing from a place. It can refer to people, animals, or even abstract concepts like spirits or words emerging.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (exerchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning "out of" or "from," and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning "to come" or "to go." Thus, its etymological meaning is literally "to come/go out from."

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.

G1987

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STA-mahee

Translations: know, understand, be acquainted with, be skilled in

Notes: This verb means to know, understand, or be acquainted with something. It often implies a deep or practical knowledge, a skill, or an understanding gained through experience. It can be used to express knowing facts, understanding concepts, or being skilled in a particular area.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΙΔΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπίσταμαι (epístamai), a compound of ἐπί (epí, 'upon, over') and ἵστημι (hístēmi, 'to stand'). The original sense was 'to stand upon, to be set over', which evolved to 'to be skilled in, to understand, to know'.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-por-EV-n-tai

Translations: they have gone, they have proceeded, they have traveled, they have walked

Notes: This word is the third person plural, perfect tense, passive voice, indicative mood of the verb 'πορεύομαι'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present. While grammatically passive, 'πορεύομαι' often functions with a middle or active sense, meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'. Thus, 'πεπορεύονται' means 'they have gone' or 'they have proceeded'. It indicates a completed journey or movement.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb 'πορεύομαι' is derived from 'πόρος' (poros), meaning 'a way, a passage, a ford'. It signifies movement along a path or passage.

G3694

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: O-PI-so

Translations: behind, after, back, backward, afterwards

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'behind' or 'backwards', indicating direction or position. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to mean 'behind' or 'after' in terms of place or time. For example, it can refer to following someone or something, or to events that occur later.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Greek root *ὀπίς (opis), meaning 'back' or 'behind'.

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).

G2638

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-LEEM-pseh-stheh

Translations: you will overtake, you will grasp, you will comprehend, you will seize, you will lay hold of, you will attain

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). In its various forms, it means to lay hold of, seize, overtake, or comprehend. It can refer to physically catching up with someone, mentally understanding something, or taking possession of something. This specific form indicates an action that will happen in the future, performed by a group of people, and the action affects them or is performed by them (middle voice) or is done to them (passive voice).

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive, Indicative, 2nd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: toh

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΟ is the neuter singular form of the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a noun, much like 'the' in English. It can function as both the subject (nominative case) or the direct object (accusative case) of a sentence when referring to a neuter singular noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The Greek definite article, including ΤΟ, derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. Its forms developed to agree in gender, number, and case with the nouns they modify.

G1430

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOH-ma

Translations: house-top, a house-top, roof, a roof, house, a house

Notes: This word refers to the flat roof of a house, which in ancient times was often used as an additional living space for various activities, such as sleeping, walking, or even worship. It can also refer more generally to a house or dwelling.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΣΤΕΓΗ

Etymology: The word ΔΩΜΑ (dōma) comes from the Greek verb δέμω (demō), meaning 'to build'. It refers to something built, specifically a house or a part of a house.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the, who, which

Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the definite article, meaning 'to the', 'for the', 'by the', 'with the', or 'in the' when used with a feminine noun in the dative case. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', referring to a feminine antecedent. It is used to specify a particular feminine noun or to introduce a relative clause.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed from an earlier demonstrative pronoun in Ancient Greek.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lee-noh-KAH-lah-mee

Translations: flax stalks, flax, stalks of flax

Notes: This is a compound word referring to stalks of flax. It describes the dried stems of the flax plant, often used for various purposes like making linen or as a covering. In ancient contexts, it could be used as a material for concealment or insulation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: ΛΙΝΟΝ (LINON), meaning 'flax' or 'linen', and ΚΑΛΑΜΗ (KALAME), meaning 'reed' or 'stalk'. The combination describes the stalks of the flax plant.

G4765

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ess-toy-bahz-MEH-nee

Translations: piled up, stacked, heaped, a piled up (thing)

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb ΣΤΟΙΒΑΖΩ. It describes something that has been piled up, stacked, or heaped together. It functions adjectivally, modifying a feminine singular noun.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΣΩΡΕΥΩ, ΣΥΣΣΩΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: From the root word ΣΤΟΙΒΑΖΩ, meaning 'to pack, to pile up'. It is related to the word 'στοιβή' (stoibē), meaning 'a heap' or 'a pile'.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

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.

G1430

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOH-mah-tos

Translations: of a house, of a roof, of a housetop, of a dwelling

Notes: This word refers to the roof or housetop of a building, often used as a living space or for various activities in ancient times. It can also refer to the house or dwelling itself. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or location, such as 'upon the housetop of his house'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΣΤΕΓΗ

Etymology: The word ΔΩΜΑ (dōma) comes from the Greek verb δέμω (demō), meaning 'to build'. It refers to something built, specifically a house or a part of a house like the roof.

G2628

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-dee-OH-xahn

Translations: they pursued, they chased, they hunted down

Notes: This word means to pursue or chase after someone, often with the intent to capture or harm them. It implies a vigorous and determined pursuit. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down, against) and the verb ΔΙΩΚΩ (to pursue, chase).

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ

Etymology: The verb ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb ΔΙΩΚΩ (meaning 'to pursue' or 'to chase'). The prefix intensifies the action of pursuing.

G2808

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-LEIS-thay

Translations: was closed, was shut

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'κλείω' (kleiō), meaning 'to close' or 'to shut'. In this form, it indicates an action that was completed in the past, and the subject of the verb was the recipient of the action (i.e., it was closed by someone or something else). It is used to describe something that became closed or was shut.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΚΛΕΙΩ, ΑΠΟΚΛΕΙΩ

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

G1377

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-OH-kon-tes

Translations: pursuing, persecuting, chasing, following, those who pursue, those who persecute

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to pursue' or 'to persecute'. It describes an action of actively following after someone or something, either in a literal chase or in a hostile sense of persecution. It can also mean to earnestly seek or strive for something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, but also carries the action of a verb.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΞΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΓΜΟΣ

G4250

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: PRIN

Translations: before, sooner, until, ere

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

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

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.

G2837

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koy-may-THEE-nay

Translations: to sleep, to fall asleep, to rest, to die

Notes: This word is an aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'κοιμάω' (koimaō), meaning 'to put to sleep' or 'to cause to sleep'. In the passive voice, it means 'to be put to sleep' or 'to fall asleep'. It is commonly used to refer to the act of sleeping or resting. In a euphemistic sense, especially in the New Testament, it is also used to refer to death, implying a peaceful 'falling asleep' rather than a harsh end.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΕΥΔΩ, ΑΝΑΠΑΥΩ

Etymology: The word κοιμάω (koimaō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *kei- meaning 'to lie down' or 'to settle'. It is related to words signifying rest or sleep across various Indo-European languages.

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which

Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

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

G2029

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-PEP-toh-ken

Translations: has fallen upon, has come upon, has fallen on

Notes: This word means 'to fall upon' or 'to come upon'. It describes an action where something descends or lands on something else, often implying a sudden, forceful, or overwhelming arrival. It can be used literally, like a person falling, or figuratively, like fear or a spirit coming upon someone.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΠΙΠΤΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (piptō), meaning 'to fall'.

G5401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FOH-bos

Translations: fear, a fear, terror, dread, reverence, respect

Notes: This word refers to the emotion of fear, dread, or terror. It can also denote reverence or respect, especially in a religious context, such as the 'fear of God'. It is a masculine noun and can be used in various grammatical cases depending on its role in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΣ, ΤΡΟΜΟΣ, ΕΥΛΑΒΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *bhegʷ- meaning 'to flee, to run away'. In Greek, it evolved to refer to the emotion that causes one to flee or be afraid.

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.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

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

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-san

Translations: sea, a sea

Notes: This word refers to a large body of salt water, such as an ocean or a large lake. It is commonly used to describe the sea as a physical location or as a powerful natural force. In sentences, it often appears as the direct object of a verb, indicating something done to or with the sea.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'thalassa' is of pre-Greek, Mediterranean origin, likely borrowed into Greek from an earlier language spoken in the Aegean region. It is not derived from Proto-Indo-European roots.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-SO-poo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

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

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-teh

Translations: when, whenever, at which time

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ

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

G1607

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-por-YOO-es-theh

Translations: you were going out, you were coming out, you were proceeding

Notes: This word describes the action of going out, coming forth, or proceeding from a place or source. It is often used to indicate movement away from something. In this form, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, specifically referring to 'you' (plural).

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, 2nd Person Plural, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and πορεύομαι (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to journey'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

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

G0268

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-mor-RAI-ohn

Translations: of Amorites

Notes: This word refers to the Amorites, an ancient Semitic-speaking people who inhabited parts of Mesopotamia and Syria from the 3rd millennium BC. In the Bible, they are often mentioned as one of the peoples living in the land of Canaan before the Israelites. This form of the word is the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, meaning 'of the Amorites'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word Ἀμορραῖος (Amorraiōs) is derived from the Hebrew אֱמֹרִי (ʾĔmōrī), referring to the Amorites, an ancient people mentioned in the Bible.

G4008

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: peh-RAN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΚΕΙΝΑ, ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ

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

G3877

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: OG

Translations: Og

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Og, the Amorite king of Bashan, who was defeated by Moses and the Israelites. He is mentioned several times in the Old Testament, particularly in Deuteronomy and Numbers, as one of the two kings east of the Jordan whose territory was conquered.

Inflection: Singular, indeclinable (or appears in a form that functions across cases)

Etymology: The name 'Og' is of Hebrew origin, referring to the giant king of Bashan. Its precise etymological root beyond Hebrew is not clearly established.

G1842

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-oh-leth-REH-oo-sah-teh

Translations: you utterly destroyed, you annihilated, you exterminated

Notes: This word means to utterly destroy, annihilate, or exterminate. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (out of, from) and 'ὀλοθρεύω' (to destroy). It implies a complete and decisive destruction, often with the sense of removing something entirely from existence.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΓΕΩ, ἈΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΞΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩ is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὀλοθρεύω (olothreuo), meaning 'to destroy' or 'to ruin'. The root ὀλοθρεύω itself is related to ὄλεθρος (olethros), meaning 'ruin' or 'destruction'.

G1839

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ES-tay-men

Translations: we are beside ourselves, we are out of our mind, we are astonished, we are amazed

Notes: This word is the perfect active indicative first person plural form of the verb ἐξίστημι (exístēmi), which means 'to stand out, to be amazed, to be astonished, or to be out of one's mind'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek, 'out of') and 'ἵστημι' (hístēmi, 'to stand'). It describes a state of being overwhelmed or profoundly affected, often to the point of losing one's composure or rational thought. It can be used to express extreme wonder, shock, or mental disturbance.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Indicative, First Person Plural

Synonyms: ΘΑΥΜΑΖΩ, ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ

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

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DEH-nee

Translations: to no one, to nothing, for no one, for nothing, by no means, in no way

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective 'οὐδείς' (oudeis), meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. In this dative case, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to no one' or 'to nothing'. It can also function adverbially, meaning 'by no means' or 'in no way', emphasizing the complete absence or negation of something.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝΙ, ΟΥ̓ΔΑΜΩΣ

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

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.

G3660

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-MOH-sah-teh

Translations: swear, take an oath, make an oath

Notes: This word means 'to swear' or 'to take an oath'. It is used when someone makes a solemn promise or affirmation, often calling upon a higher power or something sacred as a witness to the truth of their statement or the binding nature of their promise. It implies a strong commitment to what is being said or done.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΟΡΚΙΖΩ, ΕΠΙΟΡΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ὀμνύω (omnȳō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ὄμνυμι (omnymi).

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-OH

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

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

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

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

G1656

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-leh-os

Translations: mercy, a mercy, compassion, pity

Notes: ἘΛΕΟΣ refers to active compassion, pity, or mercy, often extended by a superior to an inferior, or by God to humanity. It implies a deep feeling of sympathy that leads to practical help or forgiveness. It is frequently used in the context of God's benevolent actions towards His people.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΣ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΑ

Etymology: The etymology of ἘΛΕΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to a root meaning 'to feel pity' or 'to be moved by compassion'.

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

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'.

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

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Ps-oo-KHEE

Translations: soul, life, mind, heart, a soul, a life

Notes: This word refers to the soul, the animating principle of a human or animal, often considered the seat of emotions, desires, and affections. It can also denote life itself, the individual person, or the mind/inner self. It is used in various contexts to refer to the breath of life, the spiritual part of a human being, or simply one's existence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΚΑΡΔΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ψύχω (psychō), meaning 'to breathe' or 'to blow', referring to the breath as the principle of life. It is related to the concept of breath as the essence of life.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poss (for the full word)

Translations: man, a man, human, a human, person, a person, mankind, humanity

Notes: This word appears to be a truncated or abbreviated form of the Koine Greek word ἈΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ (anthrōpos), meaning 'man,' 'human,' or 'person.' It is not a complete word in itself and would typically be seen as a misspelling or an intentional abbreviation in certain contexts, such as ancient manuscripts where space was limited. It refers to a human being, male or female, and can also refer to humanity in general.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular or Plural (truncated form)

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-DOY

Translations: he might hand over, he might deliver, he might betray, he might commit, he might entrust, he might give up

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to hand over,' 'to deliver,' 'to betray,' or 'to commit.' It is often used in contexts of giving something or someone into the power or care of another. It can also refer to the act of passing on traditions or teachings. In the provided examples, it is used in the sense of delivering someone or something, or betraying.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΖΩ

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

Notes: The word 'πόλιν' is the accusative singular form of the noun 'πόλις', meaning 'city'. It refers to a populated place, typically larger than a village, with a defined administrative structure. As an accusative case, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, indicating the destination or the object being acted upon. For example, one might 'go into the city' or 'see the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'πόλις' comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a fortified place or citadel. It developed to mean a city-state in ancient Greece, encompassing both the physical settlement and its citizens.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-ee-SEH-teh

Translations: you will do, you will make, you will perform, you will produce, you will accomplish

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to do,' 'to make,' 'to perform,' or 'to accomplish.' It is used to describe actions or the creation of something. It can refer to a wide range of activities, from simple actions to significant achievements, and often implies bringing something into existence or carrying out a task.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Future Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G2706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tekh-AH-lah-sen

Translations: let down, lowered, cast down

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb χαλάω (chalao), meaning 'to loosen' or 'to let down'. The combined meaning is 'to let down' or 'to lower completely'. It describes the action of moving something from a higher position to a lower one, often implying a deliberate or forceful action. It is used in past tense contexts.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΗΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΧΑΛΑΩ is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΧΑΛΑΩ (chalao), meaning 'to loosen' or 'to let down'. The prefix intensifies the action of letting down.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G2376

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-REE-doss

Translations: of a window, a window

Notes: This word refers to a window, an opening in a wall or roof to admit light or air, typically fitted with a frame of glass or other transparent material. As a noun, it can be used in sentences to refer to such an opening, often indicating possession or origin when in the genitive case.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The word ΘΥΡΙΣ (thyris) comes from ΘΥΡΑ (thyra), meaning 'door' or 'gate', with the diminutive suffix -ις (-is), indicating a small door or opening.

G3715

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: o-rei-NANE

Translations: mountainous, hilly, highland, a mountainous region, a highland region

Notes: This word describes something as mountainous or belonging to a mountain region. It is often used to refer to a specific area that is hilly or elevated, such as the hill country or highlands. In the provided examples, it refers to 'the mountainous region' or 'the hill country' where people went or stayed.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΡΟΣ, ΒΟΥΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΡΕΙΝΟΣ (oreinos) is derived from the Greek word ΟΡΟΣ (oros), meaning 'mountain' or 'hill'.

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.

G2628

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-dee-OH-kon-tes

Translations: pursuing, those pursuing, who are pursuing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'pursuing' or 'those who are pursuing'. It describes an ongoing action of chasing or following with hostile intent. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb 'διώκω' (diōkō), meaning 'to pursue' or 'to chase'. The compound intensifies the action of pursuit.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΞΑΝΤΕΣ

G2193

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

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

G0654

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pos-TREP-soh-sin

Translations: they turn back, they may turn back, they might turn back, they return, they may return, they might return, they turn away, they may turn away, they might turn away, they avert, they may avert, they might avert

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to turn back, return, turn away, or avert. It describes an action of changing direction or causing something to go in a different direction. It can be used transitively (to turn something away) or intransitively (to turn oneself back). In the provided context, it suggests a turning back or returning to a place or state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΠΟΚΛΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποστρέφω (apostrephō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. Thus, its meaning is literally 'to turn away from'.

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'.

G3727

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OR-koh

Translations: (to) an oath, (by) an oath, (with) an oath

Notes: This word refers to an oath, a solemn promise or declaration, often invoking a divine witness. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the means by which something is done (e.g., 'by an oath') or the recipient of an action (e.g., 'to an oath'). It is commonly used in contexts of swearing or making binding commitments.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΣΙΑ, ΠΙΣΤΙΣ

Etymology: The word ὅρκος (horkos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fence, to enclose', suggesting the idea of a boundary or limit that an oath establishes.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-por-YOO-oh-meth-ah

Translations: we are entering, we are going in, we are coming in

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'. Therefore, it means 'to go into', 'to enter', or 'to come in'. It describes the action of moving from an outside location to an inside one. It is used to indicate a group of people performing this action.

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἘΜΒΑΙΝΩ

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

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

G4592

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: say-MAY-on

Translations: sign, a sign, mark, a mark, miracle, a miracle, wonder, a wonder

Notes: This word refers to a sign, a mark, or an indication of something. It can also denote a miracle or a wonder, especially one that serves as a divine sign or attestation. It is used to point to something, to distinguish it, or to signify a future event. In a sentence, it might be used like 'the sign of the times' or 'he performed a great sign'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΡΑΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΣΥΜΒΟΛΟΝ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb σημαίνω (sēmainō), meaning 'to show, signify, or indicate'. It is related to σῆμα (sēma), meaning 'a mark, sign, or token'.

G4685

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: spar-TEE-on

Translations: cord, rope, line, a cord, a rope, a line

Notes: This word refers to a cord, rope, or line, typically made from spartium (Spanish broom), a plant known for its strong fibers. It can be used for various purposes, such as binding things together or as a measuring line. In a sentence, it would function as a direct object or subject, referring to a physical cord.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΧΟΙΝΙΟΝ, ΚΑΛΩΔΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΠΑΡΤΙΟΝ is derived from σπάρτον (sparton), meaning 'rope' or 'cord', which itself comes from σπάρτος (spartos), referring to the spartium plant (Spanish broom) from which such ropes were made.

G2847

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KOK-kee-non

Translations: red, scarlet, a red thing, a scarlet thing

Notes: This word describes something as being red or scarlet in color. It is an adjective and would be used to modify a noun, indicating its color. For example, 'the red cloak' or 'a scarlet thread'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word "κόκκινος" (kokkinos) is derived from "κόκκος" (kokkos), meaning 'grain' or 'berry', specifically referring to the kermes insect (Coccus ilicis) from which a red dye was extracted. Thus, it literally means 'berry-red' or 'dyed with kermes'.

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.

G1223

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14

Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or numeral)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-bee-BAH-sas

Translations: you brought down, you cast down, you lowered

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'katabibazō', meaning 'to bring down', 'to cast down', or 'to lower'. It describes the action of causing something or someone to descend from a higher position to a lower one. It can be used literally, such as bringing something down from a height, or figuratively, such as bringing someone low in status or power.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'καταβιβάζω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb 'βιβάζω' (bibazō), meaning 'to cause to go' or 'to make to step'.

G4572

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: seh-ow-TEEN

Translations: yourself

Notes: This is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'yourself'. It is a compound word formed from the second person pronoun 'σύ' (you) and the intensive pronoun 'αὐτός' (self). It is used when the action of the verb is directed back to the subject of the sentence. For example, 'You see yourself'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΕΑΥΤΟΝ, ΣΕΑΥΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'σεαυτοῦ' is a compound of the second person pronoun 'σύ' (you) and the intensive pronoun 'αὐτός' (self).

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

Translations: all, every, whole, any, a whole

Notes: This word means 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate totality or completeness. It can refer to every single item in a group, or the entirety of something. For example, 'all people' or 'the whole house'. It often takes on the meaning of 'every' when used with a singular noun, and 'all' when used with a plural noun. It can also mean 'any' in certain contexts.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'all' or 'every' in various Indo-European languages.

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EL-thay

Translations: go out, come out, depart, exit, may go out, should go out

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to go out, come out, or depart from a place or state. It is often used to describe physical movement out of an area, but can also refer to something emerging or appearing. It is frequently used in contexts of leaving, exiting, or going forth.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G1854

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EX-oh

Translations: outside, out, without, abroad

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'outside' or 'out'. It indicates a position or direction away from an interior or a boundary. It can be used to describe something that is physically located outside, or metaphorically, something that is excluded or beyond a certain limit.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΟΣ, ΕΞΩΘΕΝ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of', and the suffix -ω, which forms adverbs of place. It denotes a position or movement from the inside to the outside.

G1777

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EN-okh-os

Translations: guilty, liable, subject to, worthy of, deserving of

Notes: This adjective describes someone or something as being held in, bound by, or subject to something, often with a negative connotation. It is frequently used to indicate guilt or liability for a crime, sin, or penalty, meaning 'guilty of' or 'liable to'. It can also mean 'deserving of' or 'worthy of' a particular fate or consequence. It is often followed by a genitive case indicating what one is guilty or deserving of.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΔΙΚΟΣ, ΥΠΟΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΟΦΕΙΛΕΤΗΣ

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

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOH

Translations: (to) himself, (for) himself, (to) herself, (for) herself, (to) itself, (for) itself, (to) themselves, (for) themselves

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the clause. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the subject itself. It can be used for singular or plural subjects, and its specific meaning (himself, herself, itself, themselves) depends on the gender and number of the subject it refers to. In this dative form, it often conveys the sense of 'to' or 'for' the subject.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-soy

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

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

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

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

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.

G5101

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

Sounds like: TEES

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

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

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

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

G91

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-dee-KAY-say

Translations: to wrong, to do wrong, to injure, to harm, to act unjustly

Notes: This word means to act unjustly, to do wrong, or to harm someone. It describes the act of inflicting injury or injustice upon another. It can be used in various contexts to describe actions that are morally or legally incorrect, such as cheating, defrauding, or physically harming someone.

Inflection: Third person singular, Aorist Active Subjunctive

Synonyms: ἈΔΙΚΕΩ, ἈΔΙΚΙΑ, ΒΛΑΠΤΩ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἈΔΙΚΟΣ (adikos), meaning 'unjust', which is formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-) and ΔΙΚΗ (dikē), meaning 'justice' or 'right'. Thus, it literally means 'not just' or 'without justice'.

G0602

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-KA-loop-sis

Translations: revelation, unveiling, disclosure, a revelation, an unveiling, a disclosure

Notes: This word refers to the act of revealing or disclosing something that was previously hidden or unknown. It implies an uncovering or an unveiling, often of divine truth or a secret. It is used to describe the act of making something manifest or clear.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΙΣ, ΓΝΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἀποκαλύπτω (apokalyptō), meaning 'to uncover, reveal', which is formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and καλύπτω (kalyptō, 'to cover, conceal'). Thus, it literally means 'an uncovering'.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along

Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.

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.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G1643

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-eh-ZAY-tay-san

Translations: they sought out, they searched for, they inquired diligently, they demanded

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of' or 'from') and the verb ζητέω (zēteō, meaning 'to seek'). It describes an action of seeking or searching with intensity, diligence, or thoroughness, often implying a persistent or exhaustive search. It can also mean to demand or require something. It is used in sentences where a group of people are actively looking for something or someone, or making a strong inquiry.

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

Synonyms: ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ

G3735

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-ROOS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

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

G1224

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-BEE-san

Translations: they crossed over, they passed through, they went over

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Therefore, it means 'to go through' or 'to step across'. It is used to describe the action of moving from one side to another, often across a physical barrier like a river or a boundary. It typically takes an accusative object for the thing being crossed.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣΑΝ, ΔΙΕΛΘΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. The root βαίνω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to step' or 'to go'.

G2424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ay-SOON

Translations: Jesus, Joshua

Notes: This is a proper name, the Greek form of the Hebrew name 'Joshua'. It refers primarily to Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity. It can also refer to other individuals named Joshua in the Old Testament or other historical figures. In a sentence, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The Greek name ἸΗΣΟΥΣ (Iēsous) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshua), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves'.

G1334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ay-GAY-san-toh

Translations: they related, they narrated, they recounted, they described, they told

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'διηγέομαι'. It means to relate, narrate, recount, or describe something in detail. It is used when a group of people tell a story, give an account, or provide a detailed description of events.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΚΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

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

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.

G4819

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: soom-beh-bee-KO-tah

Translations: things that have happened, events, occurrences, incidents, circumstances

Notes: This word is the neuter plural perfect active participle of the verb 'συμβαίνω' (symbainō), meaning 'to happen' or 'to occur'. When used in the neuter plural, it functions as a noun, referring to 'things that have happened' or 'events'. It describes the outcome or circumstances of a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΑ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑ

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-reh-DOH-ken

Translations: handed over, delivered, gave up, betrayed, committed, entrusted

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΔΙΔΩΜΙ (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It generally means to hand something over to someone, to deliver, or to give up. Depending on the context, it can also mean to betray someone, to commit something to someone's care, or to entrust. It is often used in the sense of delivering someone into custody or handing over a tradition.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G2689

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tep-TEE-ken

Translations: has been terrified, has been dismayed, has shrunk back, has cowered

Notes: This word describes a state of being terrified, dismayed, or shrinking back in fear. It implies a deep-seated fear that causes one to cower or lose courage. It is often used to describe the effect of a powerful or frightening event on a person or group.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΩ, ΔΕΙΛΙΑΩ, ΠΤΗΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΠΤΗΣΣΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb πτήσσω (ptēsso), meaning 'to cower' or 'to shrink'. The combination suggests a complete or intense cowering.

G2730

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-toy-KOHN

Translations: dwelling, inhabiting, residing, living, who dwells, one who dwells, a dweller, an inhabitant

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'katoikeō', meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is currently dwelling or inhabiting a place. It can be translated as 'dwelling', 'inhabiting', or 'one who dwells/inhabits', depending on the context. It describes a continuous state of living in a particular location.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΩΝ, ΕΝΟΙΚΩΝ, ΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ (katoikeō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'in', and the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. Thus, it literally means 'to dwell down' or 'to settle in'.

G0575