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.

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

G3019

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: le-oo-EE-tays

Translations: Levite, a Levite

Notes: This word refers to a descendant of Levi, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, who belonged to the tribe of Levi. In ancient Israel, Levites were a specific class of religious assistants to the priests, responsible for various duties in the Tabernacle and later the Temple, such as maintaining the sacred space, carrying the Ark of the Covenant, and performing musical services. They did not inherit land like the other tribes but were supported by tithes.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name לֵוִי (Levi), referring to the son of Jacob and the progenitor of the tribe of Levi. The Greek word adds the suffix -ίτης (-ites), which is common for indicating a member of a group or a descendant.

G3939

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pah-roy-KOHN

Translations: sojourning, dwelling as a foreigner, residing as a stranger, living as an alien

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'παροικέω', meaning 'to sojourn' or 'to dwell as a foreigner'. It describes someone who is living in a place that is not their native home, often implying a temporary or non-citizen status. It can be used to refer to someone who is a resident alien or a stranger in a land.

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

Synonyms: ΞΕΝΙΖΩΝ, ΕΠΙΔΗΜΩΝ

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.

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.

G2181

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: EF-ra-im

Translations: Ephraim

Notes: Ephraim refers to a significant figure, tribe, and territory in ancient Israel. It was the name of the younger son of Joseph and the grandson of Jacob, whose descendants formed one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name 'Ephraim' also came to represent the northern kingdom of Israel, particularly after the division of the kingdom, due to the tribe's prominence and influence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name 'Ephraim' is of Hebrew origin, from the verb 'parah' (פָּרָה), meaning 'to be fruitful' or 'to bear fruit'. It signifies 'fruitful' or 'doubly fruitful'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

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

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking an object, receiving something, or even grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

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

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

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.

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pal-LA-kay

Translations: concubine, a concubine

Notes: This word refers to a concubine, a woman who lives with a man but has lower status than a wife. She might be a slave or a free woman, but her children would not typically inherit in the same way as those of a legal wife. It is used to describe a woman who cohabits with a man without being legally married to him.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word is of uncertain origin, possibly from an Indo-European root meaning 'to lie' or 'to share a bed'. It is found in ancient Greek literature from Homer onwards.

G0565

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-EEL-then

Translations: he went away, he departed, he left

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to go away' or 'to depart'. It is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action of moving from one place to another, specifically moving away from a point of reference. It is often used to indicate a final departure or a permanent leaving.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

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

G1519

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EES

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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'.

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'.

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.

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'.

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-sai

Translations: to turn, to return, to turn back, to convert, to restore

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to turn' or 'to return'. It is often used to describe a physical turning or returning to a place, but can also signify a moral or spiritual turning, such as converting to a new belief or repenting from sin. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb 'στρέφω' (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΥΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, after, among, behind, by, in company with, in pursuit of, according to

Notes: This word is a preposition that can also function as an adverb. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it usually means 'after' or 'behind' (indicating sequence or pursuit). It can also denote a change of state or position.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases)

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'μετά' (meta) comes from Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is related to English 'mid' and 'middle'.

G2218

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ZEY-gos

Translations: yoke, a yoke, pair, a pair

Notes: This word refers to a yoke, which is a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together. It can also refer to a pair of animals or things, especially those joined together for a common purpose. It is used to describe a literal yoke or a metaphorical burden or bond.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΖΥΓΙΑ, ΔΕΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to join' or 'to yoke'. It is related to the English word 'yoke' and Latin 'iugum'.

G1533

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-AY-nenk-en

Translations: brought in, carried in, led into, introduced

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis, 'into') and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō, 'to bear, carry'). It means to bring or carry something into a place, or to lead someone into a place. It can also mean to introduce something or someone. It is used in the past tense, indicating an action that was completed.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΓΩ, ΕΙΣΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΣΦΕΡΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō), meaning 'to bear', 'to carry', or 'to bring'. The verb ΦΕΡΩ itself derives from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'.

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.

G2722

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TES-khen

Translations: held, he held, she held, it held, took possession of, he took possession of, she took possession of, it took possession of, restrained, he restrained, she restrained, it restrained, occupied, he occupied, she occupied, it occupied, possessed, he possessed, she possessed, it possessed, retained, he retained, she retained, it retained, seized, he seized, she seized, it seized

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'κατέχω' (katechō). It means 'he/she/it held,' 'took possession of,' 'restrained,' 'occupied,' 'possessed,' 'retained,' or 'seized.' It describes an action that occurred in the past and was completed. It can be used in various contexts, such as holding onto something, taking control of a place, or restraining someone.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'κατέχω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' The combination implies holding down, holding fast, or holding against something.

G2068

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PHA-gon

Translations: ate, did eat, have eaten

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

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

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ, ΤΡΩΓΩ

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

G1904

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-PI-on

Translations: coming, approaching, following, next, future

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

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.

G4404

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-ee

Translations: early, in the morning, morning, a morning

Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'early' or 'in the morning'. It can also be used as a noun referring to 'the morning' itself. It describes the time of day, specifically the early hours.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (as a noun)

Synonyms: ΟΡΘΡΟΣ, ΠΡΩΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πρωί' (prōi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro-, meaning 'forward' or 'before'. It is related to words indicating precedence or an early time.

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.

G4741

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: stee-REE-son

Translations: strengthen, establish, make firm, support, fix, confirm

Notes: This word means to make something firm, stable, or secure. It can be used in a physical sense, like propping something up, or in a more abstract sense, like strengthening someone's resolve or confirming a belief. As an imperative, it functions as a command or plea to perform this action.

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

Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΩ, ΕΔΡΑΖΩ, ΠΗΓΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ comes from the Greek word στῆριξ (stērix), meaning 'a prop' or 'a support'. It is related to the concept of standing firm or being fixed.

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.

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'.

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.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: it, itself, the same

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

G0435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-dra

Translations: man, a man, husband, a husband

Notes: This word refers to a male human being, often specifically an adult male, or a husband. It is the accusative singular form of the noun 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'husband'. It is used when the man or husband is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to a male human being.

G0835

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ow-LIH-sthay-tee

Translations: lodge!, abide!, pass the night!, encamp!

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to lodge, abide, or pass the night. It often implies staying overnight, sometimes in a temporary dwelling or even in the open. It is used as a command or instruction.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΣΚΗΝΟΩ

Etymology: The word comes from αὖλις (aulis), meaning 'a tent, a dwelling, a sheepfold', which itself is derived from the root αὔω (auō), meaning 'to dwell'.

G0971

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-bee-AH-sah-toh

Translations: forced, compelled, urged, constrained

Notes: This word is a verb that means to force, compel, or urge someone to do something. It implies the application of pressure or constraint to achieve an action. It can be used in contexts where someone is strongly persuaded or made to act against their initial inclination.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ, ΠΕΙΘΩ

Etymology: The word βιάζω (biazo) comes from βία (bia), meaning 'force' or 'violence'. It describes the act of applying force or compulsion.

G0835

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-LEE-sthee

Translations: lodged, stayed overnight, spent the night, camped, a lodged, a stayed overnight, a spent the night, a camped

Notes: This word describes the action of lodging, staying overnight, or camping. It is typically used to indicate that someone found a place to rest or reside for a night, often in the open or in a temporary shelter. It implies a temporary stay rather than a permanent residence.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΣΚΗΝΟΩ

Etymology: From αὐλή (aule), meaning 'courtyard' or 'sheepfold', referring to a place where one might spend the night.

G3722

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OR-thri-sen

Translations: rose early, got up early, came early

Notes: This word means to rise early in the morning, often with the specific intention of doing something. It describes the action of getting up before dawn or at the very beginning of the day. It is typically used to describe someone who wakes up and acts promptly at the start of the day.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The verb ὀρθρίζω (orthrizō) is derived from the noun ὄρθρος (orthros), meaning 'dawn' or 'early morning'. It signifies an action related to the early part of the day.

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.

G2827

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: KLEE-nai

Translations: to recline, to lie down, to bend, to turn away, to decline, couches, beds, litters

Notes: This word can function as a verb or a noun. As a verb, it means 'to recline' or 'to lie down,' often referring to people reclining at a meal. It can also mean 'to bend' or 'to turn away,' indicating a physical or metaphorical turning. As a noun, it refers to 'couches,' 'beds,' or 'litters,' which were often used for reclining during meals or for carrying people. The specific meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Verb: Aorist Active Infinitive; Noun: Plural, Nominative, Vocative, or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΛΙΝΩ, ΚΟΙΤΗ, ΚΡΑΒΑΤΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

Translations: he, she, it, they, him, her, it, them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very

Notes: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is a versatile word in Koine Greek. As a third-person pronoun, it translates to 'he, she, it' or 'they' in the nominative case, and 'him, her, it' or 'them' in other cases. When used intensively, often in the nominative or immediately following the noun, it means 'himself, herself, itself, themselves' or 'even, very'. When used as an adjective with the definite article (e.g., 'ὁ αὐτὸς'), it means 'the same'. Its meaning depends on its grammatical function and position in the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pronominal stem *au- or *aw-.

G0770

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ays-THEH-nay-sen

Translations: was weak, became weak, was sick, became sick, was ill, became ill, was feeble, became feeble

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to be weak, sick, or feeble. It describes a state of lacking strength, whether physical, moral, or spiritual. It is often used in the context of illness or infirmity, but can also refer to a general state of weakness or inability. In a sentence, it would describe someone or something that became or was in a state of weakness.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΡΩΣΤΕΩ, ΚΑΚΩΣ ΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΣΘΕΝΕΩ is derived from the Greek words ἀ- (a-), meaning "not" or "without," and σθένος (sthenos), meaning "strength" or "vigor." Thus, it literally means "without strength."

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.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-see

Translations: you will go, you will depart, you will travel, you will proceed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to depart', 'to travel', or 'to proceed'. It is used to describe movement from one place to another, or the act of setting out on a journey. It can also refer to a course of action or conduct. In the provided examples, it is used in the future tense, indicating an action that will happen.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ

G4638

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: skay-NOH-mah

Translations: tent, tabernacle, dwelling, a dwelling, abode, a tent, a tabernacle

Notes: This word refers to a tent, a temporary dwelling, or a tabernacle. It can be used literally for a physical tent or metaphorically for a temporary earthly body or dwelling place.

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

Synonyms: ΣΚΗΝΗ, ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΚΑΤΟΙΚΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb σκηνόω (skēnoō), meaning 'to dwell in a tent, to tabernacle', which itself comes from σκηνή (skēnē), meaning 'tent, booth'.

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.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: Ah-peh-NAN-tee

Translations: opposite, in front of, before, against

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate a position directly facing or opposite to something or someone. It can also mean 'in the presence of' or 'before' a person or thing. It is often used with the genitive case to specify what it is opposite to.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπ- (ap-, 'from') and ἔναντι (enanti, 'opposite'). It literally means 'from opposite' or 'from in front of'.

G1976

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-seh-SAHG-meh-nohn

Translations: loaded, burdened, laden, packed

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been loaded' or 'having been burdened'. It describes something that has been packed or laden, often referring to animals carrying a load. It implies a state of being heavily burdened or equipped with something.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΟΡΤΙΖΩ, ΒΑΡΥΝΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, 'upon, on') and σάττω (sattō, 'to pack, to load'). The verb literally means 'to pack upon' or 'to load upon'.

G4260

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-beh-BEE-kay

Translations: had advanced, had gone forward, was far spent, was far advanced

Notes: This word is the 3rd person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb 'προβαίνω' (probainō). It means to have gone forward, to have advanced, or to be far advanced, often in terms of time or age. It describes a state of having progressed beyond a certain point.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΚΟΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word προβαίνω is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

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.

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.

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.

G245

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: al-lo-TREE-an

Translations: foreign, a foreign, another's, an alien, strange, a strange

Notes: This word describes something or someone that belongs to another, is foreign, or is alien. It is used to refer to things or people that are not one's own, or that come from a different place or group. For example, it can refer to a foreign land, a strange woman, or property belonging to someone else.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΞΕΝΟΣ, ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ is derived from the Greek word ἈΛΛΟΣ (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another'. It describes something pertaining to another.

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).

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-el-ef-SOH-meth-ah

Translations: we will pass by, we will pass through, we will go by, we will go past

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Together, it means to pass by, pass through, or go past something or someone. It is used to describe movement that goes alongside or beyond a particular point or area.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Middle/Passive (deponent), First Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside, along', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come, to go'. The verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ itself comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to go'.

G1009

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-bah-AH

Translations: Gibeah

Notes: Gibeah is a proper noun referring to a city in the territory of Benjamin, located north of Jerusalem. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a significant location, particularly in the books of Judges and Samuel. It is often used in contexts describing travel to or from the city, or events that took place there.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)

Etymology: The word Γαβαά (Gabaa) is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew word גִּבְעָה (giv'ah), meaning 'hill' or 'height'. It refers to a specific place name.

G1448

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eng-GHEE-so-men

Translations: let us draw near, let us approach, let us come near

Notes: This is a verb meaning "to draw near," "to approach," or "to come near." It is often used to describe physical proximity, but can also refer to a temporal approach (e.g., a time drawing near) or a relational approach (e.g., drawing near to God). In this form, it expresses a hortatory subjunctive, suggesting an action that the speaker and others should undertake together.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΣΙΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G1762

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb

Sounds like: EH-nee

Translations: there is, there are, it is possible, it is lawful, it is present, it is in

Notes: ΕΝΙ is an enclitic adverbial form of the verb εἰμί (eimi), meaning 'to be'. It typically translates to 'there is' or 'there are', indicating existence or presence. It can also convey the meaning 'it is possible' or 'it is lawful'. In some contexts, it functions as an adverb meaning 'in' or 'within', often implying 'it is in' or 'it is present in'. It is a common word in Koine Greek, used to express existence or possibility.

Inflection: Third person singular, present indicative, active, enclitic form of εἰμί (eimi)

Synonyms: ΕΣΤΙΝ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ

G0835

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ow-lee-STHAY-so-meh-thah

Translations: we will lodge, we will spend the night, we will abide, we will encamp

Notes: This word means to lodge, to spend the night, or to encamp. It is used to describe the action of staying overnight in a place, often in the open or in a temporary shelter. It is a compound word, combining 'αὐλή' (aulē), meaning 'courtyard' or 'fold', with a verbal ending, suggesting the idea of being in a dwelling or enclosure for the night.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΜΕΝΩ, ΣΚΗΝΟΩ

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.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EEL-thon

Translations: I passed by, they passed by, it passed away, I went by, they went by, it went away, I came by, they came by, it came away, I passed away, they passed away, it passed away, I disappeared, they disappeared, it disappeared

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. The combined meaning is 'to pass by', 'to go past', 'to come alongside', or 'to pass away' in the sense of ceasing to exist or disappearing. It is used to describe movement past something or the cessation of something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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.

G1416

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-doo

Translations: sank, set, entered

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb δύω (dyō). It describes a completed action in the past, meaning 'he/she/it sank,' 'he/she/it set' (as in the sun setting), or 'he/she/it entered.' It is often used to describe something going down or into something else.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΠΤΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΥΩ

Etymology: The verb δύω (dyō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to plunge, sink, set'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the idea of entering or going down.

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

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-oh-meh-nah

Translations: holding, having, being near, next to, adjoining, contiguous, being held, being possessed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. In its present middle/passive form, it often describes something that is being held, possessed, or is in close proximity to something else. It can indicate a state of being near or adjacent to something, or being in possession of something. It is often used with a genitive case to indicate what it is near or what it is holding.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Nominative or Accusative Case, Neuter Gender, Plural Number

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- 'to hold, to have'. It is related to other Greek words like ἕξις (hexis) 'habit, state' and ὄχος (ochos) 'carriage, vehicle'.

G1578

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EK-lee-nan

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΛΙΝΩ, ΕΚΤΡΕΠΩ, ΠΑΡΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ

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

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-EL-thain

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕἸΣΒΑΙΝΩ

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

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EL-thon

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

Notes: This word is the aorist form of the verb 'to enter' or 'to come in'. It describes an action of moving into a place or situation that occurred in the past. It is used to indicate that a group of people or things performed the action of entering.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

G2523

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-thi-san

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΕΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ

G4863

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soo-na-GOHN

Translations: gathering together, collecting, assembling, bringing together

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'gathering together' or 'collecting'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead or bring together'. It can be used to describe someone who is collecting things, assembling people, or bringing various elements into one place.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΓΕΙΡΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ, ΣΥΝΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ

G4245

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pres-BY-tays

Translations: old man, an old man, elder, an elder

Notes: This word refers to an old man, or more generally, an elder. It is often used to denote someone who is advanced in age or holds a position of authority or respect due to their age and experience, such as a leader in a community or church. It can be used in a general sense to describe an elderly person.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΕΡΩΝ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΣ

Etymology: The word "πρεσβύτης" (presbytēs) comes from "πρέσβυς" (presbys), meaning 'old, elder'. It is related to the idea of being 'first' or 'foremost' in age or rank.

G1659

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ES-peh-RAH

Translations: evening, a evening, eventide, a eventide, (of) evening, (of) eventide

Notes: This word refers to the evening or eventide, the period of time towards the end of the day, before night. It is commonly used to denote the time when daily activities conclude or when a new period begins, often in the context of a day's end.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΑ, ΔΥΣΜΗ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to the concept of 'west' or 'setting' (as in the setting sun).

G3939

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-OH-kee

Translations: dwelt, sojourned, lived as a foreigner, resided, lodged

Notes: This verb describes the act of dwelling or residing in a place, often with the connotation of being a temporary resident, a sojourner, or a foreigner. It implies living alongside others, but not necessarily as a native or permanent inhabitant. It is used to describe someone who lives in a place without being a full citizen or belonging to the local community.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ, ΖΑΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside,' and the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit.' Thus, it literally means 'to dwell alongside' or 'to dwell as a stranger.'

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-ren

Translations: he took, he lifted, he carried, he bore, he picked up, he removed

Notes: This is the aorist active indicative third person singular form of the verb 'αἴρω' (airō), meaning 'to take up, lift, carry, or remove'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point. It can be used in various contexts, such as taking an object, lifting a burden, carrying something, or removing an obstacle.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΑΙΡΩ

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).

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-kheh

Translations: you come, you go, you are coming, you are going

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. The form 'ἘΡΧΗ' is likely a misspelling or an archaic/dialectal variant of 'ἔρχῃ', which means 'you come' or 'you go'. It describes the action of movement towards or away from a place, performed by a single person being addressed directly.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive (likely a misspelling of ἔρχῃ)

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G3855

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-por-YOO-oh-meh-tha

Translations: we are passing by, we are going alongside, we are going past

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'alongside' or 'by', and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to journey'. Therefore, it means to go alongside, to pass by, or to go past something or someone. It describes movement that is parallel to or in the vicinity of another object or path.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

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

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

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

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-MEE

Translations: I am, to be, exist, happen

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

Inflection: First person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-oh-my

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

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

G3631

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-nos

Translations: wine, a wine

Notes: This word refers to wine, the fermented juice of grapes. It is commonly used in ancient texts to denote the beverage itself, often in contexts of feasting, offerings, or daily consumption. It can be used in sentences like 'They drank wine' or 'The wine was red.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΛΕΥΚΟΣ

Etymology: The word "οἶνος" (oinos) is of Pre-Greek origin, meaning it existed in the region before the arrival of the Greek language. It is related to similar words for wine found in other Indo-European languages, suggesting a very ancient shared root.

G3814

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: py-DEES-kay

Translations: maid, a maid, servant girl, a servant girl, young woman, a young woman, slave girl, a slave girl

Notes: This word refers to a young female servant or slave, often a domestic worker. It can also simply mean a young woman or girl, especially one who is unmarried. It is used to describe a female attendant or a bondservant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΗ, ΘΕΡΑΠΑΙΝΑ

Etymology: From PAIS (child, servant) and the diminutive suffix -ISKE. It originally referred to a young girl or child, and later came to mean a young female servant or slave.

G1515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: i-RAY-nay

Translations: peace, a peace

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ

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

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

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

G4133

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: PLAYN

Translations: but, nevertheless, except, only, however, save, yet, notwithstanding, (except) for

Notes: This word functions as an adverb, conjunction, or preposition, indicating an exception, contrast, or limitation. As an adverb, it means 'nevertheless' or 'only'. As a conjunction, it means 'but' or 'however', introducing a contrasting statement. As a preposition, it means 'except' or 'save', typically followed by a genitive case, indicating exclusion.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

Etymology: From an obsolete root, possibly related to πλῆθος (plēthos, 'multitude'), suggesting a sense of 'fullness' or 'completeness' from which something is excluded.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

Translations: all, every, whole, everything, a whole

Notes: This word is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate totality or universality. For example, it can mean 'all things' or 'everything' when used substantively, or 'the whole' when modifying a singular noun. It can also be used to mean 'every' when referring to individual items within a group.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΣ (pas) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂- meaning 'to protect, feed'. Its meaning evolved to 'all' or 'whole' in Greek.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, by, before, among, concerning, with

Notes: This word is a preposition, often used as a prefix in compound words. It is a shortened form of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), which loses its final vowel when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its precise meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it often means 'on, upon, over' (of place) or 'at, during' (of time); with the dative, it can mean 'on, at, by' (of place), 'in addition to', or 'for, because of'; and with the accusative, it typically means 'to, toward, against' (of motion) or 'over, upon' (of extent).

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ (epi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'on, at, near'.

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.

G2925

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kroo-ON-tes

Translations: striking, knocking, beating, those who strike, those who knock, those who beat

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'striking,' 'knocking,' or 'beating.' It describes an ongoing action performed by the subject. It can be used to describe people who are in the act of striking or knocking.

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

Synonyms: ΤΥΠΤΩ, ΠΑΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΡΟΥΩ (krouō) is of uncertain origin, possibly onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of striking or knocking.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pon

Translations: I said, I spoke, he said, he spoke, they said, they spoke, to say, to speak

Notes: ΕἸΠΟΝ is an aorist form of the verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is often used as the aorist tense of the verb λέγω (legō). It describes an action that occurred in the past, without specifying its duration or completion. It can be translated as 'I said', 'he said', or 'they said' depending on the context and the implied subject, as the form itself is ambiguous regarding person and number (it can be 1st singular, 3rd singular, or 3rd plural). It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΝΑΟΣ

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

G4245

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pres-by-TEEN

Translations: old man, an old man, elder, an elder

Notes: This word refers to an older person, an elder, or a senior member of a community or religious group. It is often used to denote someone who is advanced in years or holds a position of authority due to their age and experience. In the provided examples, it is used in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of an action, such as 'they did not respect an old man' or 'he turned his face from their mercy, from young and old man'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΕΡΩΝ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the adjective πρέσβυς (presbys), meaning 'old, elder'. It is related to πρεσβεύω (presbeuō), 'to be an ambassador, to be older'.

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.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-then

Translations: entered, went in, came in, came into, went into

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to enter' or 'to go/come in'. It describes the action of moving from an outside location to an inside one. It is often used to indicate arrival or penetration into a place or state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word εἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai) 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'.

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

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

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EHL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G2364

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teer

Translations: daughter, a daughter

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OW-tas

Translations: them, themselves

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

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΦΑΣ, ΣΦΕΑΣ

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

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-gah-THON

Translations: good, a good thing, benefit, advantage, what is good

Notes: This word describes something that is good, beneficial, or morally upright. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating its positive quality. As a neuter noun, it often refers to 'a good thing' or 'what is good' in a general sense, encompassing both moral excellence and practical benefit. It is frequently used to describe actions, outcomes, or qualities that are desirable or virtuous.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from Proto-Indo-European, referring to something that is 'good' or 'noble'. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

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

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

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.

G877

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-fro-SOO-nays

Translations: (of) folly, (of) foolishness, (of) senselessness, folly, foolishness, senselessness, a folly, a foolishness

Notes: This word refers to a lack of good sense, judgment, or understanding. It denotes foolishness, senselessness, or imprudence, often implying a state of mind that leads to unwise actions or decisions. It is used to describe the quality or state of being foolish.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΟΙΑ, ΜΩΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἀφροσύνη (aphrosyne) is derived from the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and φρόνησις (phronesis), meaning 'prudence' or 'good sense'. Thus, it literally means 'lack of prudence' or 'lack of good sense'.

G2106

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-do-KAY-san

Translations: they were well pleased, they approved, they consented, they decided, they resolved

Notes: This word means to be well-pleased, to approve of something, to consent to a course of action, or to decide and resolve to do something. It indicates a favorable disposition or a deliberate choice made by a group of people. It is used to describe an action completed in the past by multiple subjects.

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

Synonyms: ΗΥ̓ΔΌΚΗΣΑΝ, ΣΥΝΈΘΕΝΤΟ, ἜΚΡΙΝΑΝ

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-LAH-beh-toh

Translations: took hold of, seized, grasped, laid hold of, helped, assisted

Notes: This word is the aorist middle indicative, third person singular form of the verb ἐπιλαμβάνω (epilambanō). It means to take hold of, seize, grasp, or lay hold of something or someone. It can also carry the sense of helping or assisting someone by taking hold of them. It often takes a genitive object for the thing being grasped or helped.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, Third Person, Singular Number

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπιλαμβάνω is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'.

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.

G1702

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NEH-pahee-zon

Translations: they mocked, they ridiculed, they made sport of, they scoffed at

Notes: This word describes the action of mocking, ridiculing, or making sport of someone or something. It implies treating someone with contempt or scorn, often through jesting or playful actions that are meant to humiliate. It is typically used in a context where a group of people are making fun of another person or group.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΧΛΕΥΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΕΛΑΩ, ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΩ

G1821

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ap-es-TEH-lan

Translations: they sent out, they sent forth, they dispatched, they sent away

Notes: This word means to send someone or something out, away, or forth, often with a specific purpose or mission. It implies a sending from a particular place or source, emphasizing the act of dispatching. It is used to describe actions where individuals or things are commissioned or directed to go somewhere.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΞΑΠΕΣΤΕΙΛΑΝ comes from the verb ἐξαποστέλλω (exapostellō), which is a compound of ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of' or 'from') and ἀποστέλλω (apostellō, meaning 'to send away' or 'to dispatch'). The prefix ἐξ- intensifies or specifies the direction of sending as 'out from'.

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.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

G2374

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-RAS

Translations: of a door, of a gate, doors, gates

Notes: This word refers to a door, gate, or entrance, which is an opening in a wall or fence that allows passage. It can also refer to the opportunity or access provided by such an opening. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate the place of entry or exit.

Inflection: Feminine, Genitive Singular or Accusative Plural

Synonyms: ΠΥΛΗ, ΕΙΣΟΔΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ΘΥΡΑ" comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a door or gate. It is related to words for door in other Indo-European languages.

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

Sounds like: AI

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

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

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

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

G4260

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-THOO-ron

Translations: vestibule, porch, a porch, doorway, a doorway, gate, a gate

Notes: This word refers to the space just inside the entrance of a building, such as a porch, vestibule, or doorway. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (before) and 'θύρα' (door), literally meaning 'before the door'. It is used to describe the entrance area of a house or temple.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΥΛΩΝ, ΘΥΡΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the noun θύρα (thyra), meaning 'door' or 'gate'.

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.

G3498

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: NEK-rah

Translations: dead, a dead (woman), a dead (thing)

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'dead' or 'lifeless'. It describes something that has ceased to live, whether a person, animal, or even an inanimate object that is no longer functional. It can also refer to something that is spiritually dead or inert. It is often used to describe a corpse.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΝΟΥΣ, ΑΨΥΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΕΚΡΟΣ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to die' or 'to be dead'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that refer to death or corpses.

G3191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-MEH-lee-sen

Translations: cut into parts, cut in pieces, divide, dismember

Notes: This word describes the action of cutting something into pieces or dividing it into parts. It is often used in contexts where something is being dismembered or portioned out. For example, it could be used to describe cutting up an animal for sacrifice or food, or dividing a body into sections.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ, ΚΟΠΤΩ, ΤΕΜΝΩ

Etymology: The word μελίζω (melizō) comes from μέλος (melos), meaning 'limb' or 'member'. Thus, it literally means 'to make into limbs/members' or 'to dismember'.

G3724

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ho-RI-zo

Translations: I define, I determine, I appoint, I mark out, I set limits, I ordain, I decree

Notes: This verb means to define, determine, or set limits. It can be used to describe the act of establishing boundaries, making a decision, or appointing someone to a specific role. It implies a clear and authoritative act of setting something in place.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΡΙΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΙΟΡΙΖΩ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: From ὅρος (horos), meaning 'boundary' or 'limit'. The verb literally means 'to put a boundary to'.

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.

G0991

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: BLEH-pohn

Translations: seeing, looking, beholding, perceiving, watching

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'one who sees' or 'while seeing'. It describes an ongoing action of looking, observing, or perceiving. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the circumstances of an action. It implies a continuous or habitual act of seeing or paying attention.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-oh-RAH-tai

Translations: it has been seen, it is seen, it has appeared

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'ὁράω' (horao), meaning 'to see'. 'ΕΟΡΑΤΑΙ' specifically means 'it has been seen' or 'it is seen', indicating an action that was completed in the past and whose result continues into the present. It is used to describe something that has become visible or has appeared.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΠΤΟΜΑΙ

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

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').

G1012

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BOO-layn

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΙΑ, ΠΡΟΘΕΣΙΣ

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

G2980