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.

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.

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.

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'.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LEE-sah-teh

Translations: speak, talk, say

Notes: The word means to speak, talk, or say. It refers to the act of uttering sounds or words, often in a conversational or declarative manner. It can be used in various contexts, such as speaking to a crowd, talking with friends, or saying something specific. This particular form is an imperative, commanding a group of people to speak.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΩ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ

Etymology: From an onomatopoeic root, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering. It originally referred to incoherent speech, but in Koine Greek, it evolved to mean speaking in general, often without the negative connotation of babbling.

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

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.

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)

Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-

Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).

Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.

Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

G5315

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-GESS-theh

Translations: you will eat, you shall eat

Notes: This word means 'you will eat' or 'you shall eat'. It is a future tense form of the verb 'to eat' and is used when referring to a group of people who will perform the action of eating in the future. It indicates a future action or command.

Inflection: Second person, Plural, Future, Indicative, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΣΘΙΩ, ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The root verb φάγω (phago) is an alternative and more common aorist and future stem for ἐσθίω (esthio), meaning 'to eat'. Its origin is ancient, tracing back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to consumption.

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: 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.

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').

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.

G1377

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: dee-KHEE-loon

Translations: cloven-hoofed, having a divided hoof, forked, two-hoofed

Notes: This word describes an animal that has a hoof that is split or divided into two parts, commonly known as cloven-hoofed. It is often used in ancient texts, particularly in the Septuagint (the Greek Old Testament), to distinguish between clean and unclean animals based on dietary laws. It can be used to describe any animal with this characteristic.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Present Active Participle (for the form ΔΙΧΗΛΟΥΝ as seen in the examples), or Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine (for the adjective ΔΙΧΗΛΟΣ).

Synonyms: ΔΙΧΑΛΟΣ, ΔΙΧΗΛΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΧΗΛΟΣ is a compound word formed from the prefix δί- (di-), meaning 'two' or 'twice', and χηλή (chēlē), meaning 'hoof' or 'claw'. It literally means 'two-hoofed'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-NAH-gon

Translations: bring up, lead up, put to sea, offer up, restore, chew the cud, a chewing the cud

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἀνά' (ana, 'up' or 'again') and 'ἄγω' (agō, 'to lead' or 'to bring'). It can mean to bring or lead something up, to put out to sea (especially a ship), or to offer something up (like a sacrifice). In a specific context, particularly when referring to animals, it can mean to chew the cud. The form 'ἈΝΑΓΟΝ' can be a present active participle, neuter singular (meaning 'that which brings up' or 'that which chews the cud'), or it can be the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative (meaning 'they were bringing up' or 'they were chewing the cud').

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative; or Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΚΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ἀνάγω (anagō) is derived from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Its meaning is a combination of these two elements, indicating movement upwards or a repeated action of leading.

G3395

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: may-roo-kis-MON

Translations: chewing the cud, a chewing the cud, rumination, a rumination

Notes: This word refers to the act of chewing the cud, a process of digestion common in ruminant animals. It describes the action of bringing up swallowed food from the stomach to chew it again. It is typically used in contexts discussing dietary laws or animal characteristics.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΜΗΡΥΚΙΣΜΟΣ (merykismos) derives from the verb μηρυκάζω (merykazō), meaning 'to chew the cud' or 'to ruminate'.

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.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-GON-tohn

Translations: of those bringing up, of those leading up, of those putting to sea, of those chewing the cud

Notes: This word is the genitive plural, present active participle of the verb ἀνάγω (anago). It describes an action of 'bringing up', 'leading up', or 'putting to sea'. In the provided context, it refers to animals that 'bring up' or 'chew the cud'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or noun, describing the ones performing the action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΟΝΤΩΝ, ΦΕΡΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: From ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G1379

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-khee-LOON-tohn

Translations: having cloven hooves, cloven-footed, dividing the hoof

Notes: This word is a participle describing animals that have cloven hooves, meaning their hooves are split into two parts. It is often used in the context of dietary laws, distinguishing between clean and unclean animals based on this characteristic.

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

Etymology: From the Greek prefix δίς (dis), meaning 'twice' or 'two', and χηλή (chēlē), meaning 'hoof' or 'claw'. It literally means 'two-hoofed'.

G3694, G3696

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OP-las

Translations: hooves, weapons, arms, armor

Notes: This word is the plural form of either 'ΟΠΛΗ' (oplē), meaning 'hoof', or 'ΟΠΛΟΝ' (oplon), meaning 'weapon', 'arms', or 'armor'. The meaning depends heavily on the context. In the provided example, 'hooves' is the most fitting translation given the context of 'iron horns' and 'bronze hooves'. It refers to the hard, horny part of the foot of an animal, or to instruments used for fighting or defense.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine (from ΟΠΛΗ) or Neuter (from ΟΠΛΟΝ)

Synonyms: ΟΝΥΧΕΣ, ΟΠΛΑ, ΟΠΛΙΣΜΟΣ

G3686

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: oh-ny-KHEE-zon-ton

Translations: scratching, clawing, having claws, having hoofs

Notes: This word describes the action of scratching or clawing, often referring to animals that have claws or hoofs. In the provided context, it likely refers to animals that have divided hoofs or claws, distinguishing them from those that do not.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΧΗΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: From ὄνυξ (onyx), meaning 'nail, claw, hoof'. The verb ὀνυχίζω means 'to scratch with the nails or claws'.

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-GAY

Translations: brings up, leads up, restores, raises, brings back, carries up

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἈΝΑ (ANA), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ἈΓΩ (AGO), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. It generally means to lead or bring something or someone up, back, or into a higher position or state. It can refer to bringing someone up from a lower place, restoring them to health or life, or leading them back to a previous state.

Inflection: Third person singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἈΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ἈΝΕΓΕΙΡΩ

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.

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.

G1379

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-khee-LEH-ee

Translations: divides the hoof, separates the hoof, cleaves the hoof

Notes: This word describes the action of dividing or cleaving a hoof. It is used to refer to animals that have cloven hooves, meaning their hooves are split into two parts. In the provided context, it is used to distinguish between clean and unclean animals based on whether they have cloven hooves.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ, ΣΧΙΖΩ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix δίς (dis), meaning 'twice' or 'two', and χηλή (chēlē), meaning 'hoof' or 'claw'. The verb literally means 'to have a divided hoof'.

G0169

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ka-THAR-ton

Translations: unclean, impure, defiled, an unclean thing, an impure thing

Notes: This word describes something that is ritually or morally impure, defiled, or unfit for sacred use. It can refer to things that are ceremonially unclean according to Jewish law, or to spiritual impurity. It is often used to describe animals, food, or spirits that are considered unholy.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΙΝΩΣ, ΜΙΑΣΜΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix 'α-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'un-') and 'καθαρτός' (kathartos), which means 'cleansed' or 'purified'. Thus, it literally means 'not cleansed' or 'unpurified'.

G4862

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: SOON

Translations: with, along with, together with, by means of, in company with, in addition to, at the same time as

Notes: This word is a preposition meaning 'with' or 'together with'. It indicates association, accompaniment, or instrumentality. It is often used to express being in company with someone or something, or doing something by means of something else. It takes the dative case. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'together'. The form 'ΥΝ' is likely a misspelling or a fragment of the more common word 'ΣΥΝ' (SYN), which is a very common preposition in Koine Greek. It is possible that the initial sigma (Σ) was dropped or omitted.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition/adverb)

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑ, ΟΜΟΥ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom- 'beside, near, by, with'.

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.

G169

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ka-THAR-tah

Translations: unclean, impure, defiled, unclean things, impure things, defiled things

Notes: This word describes something as ritually or morally unclean or impure. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (not) and 'καθαρός' (clean, pure). It is often used in a religious or ceremonial context to refer to things that are forbidden or defiled, such as certain foods or practices. It can also refer to moral impurity.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative; or Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ἈΚΑΘΑΡΣΙΑ, ΜΙΑΣΜΑ

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?').

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

G5494

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-MAR-roys

Translations: torrent, winter stream, a torrent, a winter stream

Notes: This word refers to a stream or river that flows strongly, especially during the winter or rainy season, often drying up in the summer. It is a compound word formed from 'χείμα' (cheima), meaning 'winter' or 'storm', and 'ῥέω' (rheō), meaning 'to flow'. It describes a watercourse that is dependent on seasonal rains.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΑΜΟΣ, ΝΑΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΧΕΙΜΑΡΡΟΣ (cheimarros) is a compound of two Greek words: χεῖμα (cheima), meaning 'winter' or 'storm', and ῥέω (rheō), meaning 'to flow'. It literally means 'that which flows in winter' or 'storm-flow'.

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

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.

G2044

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-REH-oo-geh-tai

Translations: utters, pours forth, belches, gushes forth, speaks out

Notes: This verb means to belch, vomit, or pour forth. It is often used figuratively to describe the utterance or declaration of words, knowledge, or truth, as if gushing forth from a source. It implies a forceful or abundant expression.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΦΕΡΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΘΕΓΓΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΡΕΥΓΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of belching or gushing.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psy-KHES

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

Notes: This word refers to the soul, life, mind, or self. It can denote the vital breath, the seat of emotions and intellect, or the individual person. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΨΥΧΗ (psyche) originates from the verb ψύχω (psycho), meaning 'to breathe' or 'to blow'. This connection highlights its primary meaning related to the breath of life.

G0946

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bdeh-LOO-gma

Translations: abomination, a detestable thing, detestable thing

Notes: This word refers to something that is detestable, abhorrent, or an object of disgust, often with a strong moral or religious connotation. It is used to describe things or practices that are considered offensive or impure, especially in the sight of God. It can be used to describe an idol, an unclean act, or anything that causes revulsion.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΔΕΛΥΓΜΟΣ, ΜΙΑΣΜΑ, ΑΚΑΘΑΡΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΒΔΕΛΥΓΜΑ is derived from the verb βδελύσσομαι (bdelussomai), meaning 'to feel disgust at, to detest'. It describes something that causes such a feeling.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-SON-tai

Translations: they will be, they shall be

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

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G2348

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thnee-SEE-mah-yah

Translations: dead bodies, carcasses, things that have died

Notes: This word refers to dead bodies or carcasses, especially those of animals that have died naturally or by accident, rather than being slaughtered. It is often used in a context referring to things that are unclean or forbidden to eat according to Mosaic law. It is a plural noun, typically used in the neuter plural.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΝΕΚΡΟΣ, ΠΤΩΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΘΝΗΣΙΜΑΙΟΣ (thnēsimaios) is derived from the Greek verb θνῄσκω (thnēskō), meaning 'to die'. The suffix -ιμαῖος (-imaios) forms adjectives indicating a state or condition, thus 'that which has died' or 'pertaining to death'.

G0948

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bdeh-LOO-xess-theh

Translations: you will detest, you will abhor, you will loathe

Notes: This word means to detest, abhor, or loathe something. It is often used in a strong sense of aversion or disgust, particularly in religious or moral contexts, indicating a strong rejection of something considered impure or abominable. It is a compound word, though its components are not easily separable into distinct meanings.

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΣΕΩ, ΑΠΟΤΡΕΠΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is derived from βδέλυγμα (bdelugma), meaning 'an abomination', which itself is of uncertain origin, possibly onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of spitting or retching.

G4071

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-TEH-ee-nohn

Translations: of birds, of winged creatures

Notes: This word refers to birds or any winged creatures. It is used in the genitive plural, indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of birds' or 'of winged creatures'. It is a compound word, derived from the verb 'πετάομαι' (petaomai), meaning 'to fly'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΡΝΙΘΩΝ, ΠΤΗΝΩΝ

Etymology: From the verb πετάομαι (petaomai), meaning 'to fly', which itself comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to spread, to fly'.

G0977

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: broh-THEH-seh-tai

Translations: will be eaten, shall be eaten, will be consumed, shall be consumed

Notes: This word is a future passive form of the verb 'to eat' or 'to consume'. It indicates that something will be eaten or consumed by an external agent, rather than performing the action itself. It is used to describe an action that will happen in the future, where the subject of the verb is the recipient of the action of eating.

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

Synonyms: ΕΣΘΙΩ, ΚΑΤΕΣΘΙΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root of βόρος (boros, 'devouring').

G1116

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GROO-pah

Translations: griffin, vulture, a griffin, a vulture

Notes: This word refers to a mythical creature, the griffin, which is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. In some contexts, particularly in the Septuagint (the Greek Old Testament), it is used to refer to a type of bird of prey, often translated as 'vulture' or 'eagle', likely due to the griffin's eagle-like features. It is used as a noun in sentences.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly of Semitic origin, referring to a mythical creature or a bird of prey.

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

G2431

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hee-la-RON

Translations: cheerful, joyful, glad, merry, a cheerful one, the cheerful thing

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is cheerful, joyful, or glad. It can refer to a person who is happy and gives generously, or to a general state of cheerfulness. In the provided examples, it is used to describe a 'cheerful man' and 'the cheerful thing' (referring to a king's favor).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΦΡΩΝ, ΧΑΙΡΩΝ, ΑΓΑΛΛΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἱλαρός (hilaros) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *selh₂- meaning 'to be gracious, to be kind'. It is related to Latin hilaris, meaning 'cheerful, lively'.

G2413

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hee-EH-ra-ka

Translations: hawk, a hawk, falcon, a falcon

Notes: This word refers to a hawk or falcon, a bird of prey known for its sharp vision and hunting prowess. It is often used in contexts describing clean or unclean animals, particularly in lists of birds that are forbidden to eat. In the provided examples, it appears in lists of various birds, likely referring to types of birds that are considered unclean.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word ἱέραξ (hierax) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the word ἱερός (hieros), meaning 'sacred', perhaps because the hawk was considered a sacred bird in some ancient cultures.

G3573

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: nyk-ti-KO-ra-ka

Translations: a night raven, a night heron, an owl

Notes: This is a compound noun referring to a bird that is active at night. It literally means 'night raven' or 'night crow', but it is often translated as 'night heron' or 'owl' in biblical contexts, referring to a bird of ill omen or one that dwells in desolate places. It is used to describe a specific type of nocturnal bird.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: νύξ (nyx), meaning 'night', and κόραξ (korax), meaning 'raven' or 'crow'.

G2637

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-RAK-teen

Translations: waterfall, a waterfall, cataract, a cataract, floodgate, a floodgate, portcullis, a portcullis, vulture, a vulture, cormorant, a cormorant

Notes: This word refers to something that rushes down. Depending on the context, it can mean a waterfall, a cataract (a great rush of water), or a floodgate or portcullis (a barrier that can be let down). In some contexts, particularly in ancient Greek translations of the Old Testament, it can also refer to a type of bird of prey, such as a vulture or cormorant, due to their swift descent upon prey.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΥΔΡΟΠΤΩΣΙΣ, ΘΥΡΙΣ, ΓΥΨ

G4216

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: por-foo-ree-OH-na

Translations: purple coot, a purple coot, purple gallinule, a purple gallinule

Notes: This word refers to a specific type of bird, the purple coot or purple gallinule, known for its distinctive purple plumage. It is often mentioned in ancient texts, particularly in lists of animals, sometimes in the context of dietary laws or descriptions of fauna.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΠΟΡΦΥΡΙΩΝ (porphyrion) is derived from the Greek word πορφύρα (porphyra), meaning 'purple dye' or 'purple fish', referring to the color of the bird.

G700

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-ROH-dee-on

Translations: heron, a heron

Notes: This word refers to a heron, a long-legged, long-necked wading bird. It is typically used in lists of animals, particularly birds, often in contexts describing clean or unclean animals.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Etymology: The word 'ἈΡΩΔΙΟΝ' (arōdion) is derived from 'ἐρωδιός' (erōdios), which also means heron. The diminutive suffix '-ιον' is added, but in Koine Greek, it often does not imply a smaller size but rather serves as a common noun ending.

G3577

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: nyk-teh-REE-da

Translations: bat, a bat

Notes: This word refers to a bat, the flying mammal. It is used in the accusative case, typically as the direct object of a verb or after certain prepositions. It is a compound word derived from 'νύξ' (night) and 'ἔριδος' (strife/contention), literally meaning 'night-strife' or 'night-fighter', referring to its nocturnal habits.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ΝΥΚΤΕΡΙΣ (nykteris) is derived from the Greek word νύξ (nyx), meaning 'night', combined with a suffix related to 'ἔριδος' (eridos), meaning 'strife' or 'contention'. It literally means 'night-strife' or 'night-fighter', referring to the animal's nocturnal activity.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: er-PEH-tah

Translations: creeping thing, creeping things, reptile, reptiles, animal, animals

Notes: This word refers to any creeping or crawling creature, such as a reptile, insect, or even a small animal that moves close to the ground. It is often used in a general sense to describe various types of animals, particularly those that are not large or domesticated. In some contexts, it can simply mean 'animal' or 'beast'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΖΩΟΝ, ΘΗΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ἑρπετόν (herpeton) comes from the Greek verb ἕρπω (herpō), meaning 'to creep' or 'to crawl'. It is related to the Latin word 'serpens' (serpent) and the English word 'serpent', reflecting a shared Indo-European root for creeping motion.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-YOO-eh-tai

Translations: goes, is going, walks, is walking, travels, is traveling, proceeds, is proceeding

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to go, walk, travel, or proceed. It describes movement from one place to another. In its present tense form, it indicates an ongoing action, such as 'he/she/it goes' or 'he/she/it is going'. It can be used in various contexts to describe physical movement or even a course of action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

Translations: but, yet, however, nevertheless, on the contrary, rather, moreover, indeed

Notes: This word is a strong adversative conjunction, used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or opposes a preceding statement. It often implies a stronger contrast than 'δέ' (de). It can also be used to introduce an emphatic statement, sometimes translated as 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is frequently found at the beginning of a clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (other). It is related to other words meaning 'other' or 'different'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: her-pe-TON

Translations: of creeping things, of reptiles, of animals that creep, of serpents

Notes: This word refers to creeping things, reptiles, or any animal that moves by creeping or crawling on the ground. It can encompass a wide range of creatures, from snakes and lizards to insects or other small, ground-dwelling animals. It is often used in a general sense to refer to the class of such creatures.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΡΙΩΝ, ΖΩΩΝ, ΟΦΕΩΝ

Etymology: The word "ΕΡΠΕΤΟΝ" comes from the Greek verb "ἕρπω" (herpō), meaning "to creep" or "to crawl."

G0509

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: ah-no-TEH-ron

Translations: higher, above, further up, upward, superior

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the Greek word ἄνω (ano), meaning 'up' or 'above'. As an adjective, it means 'higher' or 'superior'. As an adverb, it means 'upward' or 'above'. It can be used to describe something that is physically located at a greater height or something that is of a higher rank or quality.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (when used as an adjective); Does not inflect (when used as an adverb)

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡΤΕΡΟΣ, ΑΝΩΤΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ἀνώτερον is derived from the Greek adverb ἄνω (ano), meaning 'up' or 'above', with the comparative suffix -τερος (-teros).

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'.

G0979

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BROO-khon

Translations: locust, a locust, beetle, a beetle, wingless locust, a wingless locust

Notes: This word refers to a type of locust, specifically a wingless or flightless locust, or a beetle. It is often used in contexts describing plagues or destructive insects, particularly those that consume crops. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΣ, ΕΡΥΣΙΒΗ, ΚΑΜΠΗ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be derived from a root meaning 'to gnaw' or 'to chew', referring to the destructive nature of the insect.

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.

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.

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

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

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

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.

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'.

G0680

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: HAP-toh-meh-nos

Translations: touching, laying hold of, grasping, clinging to, a toucher, one who touches

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb ἅπτω (haptō), meaning 'to touch' or 'to lay hold of'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally (describing a noun) or adverbially (modifying a verb). It often implies a close or intimate contact, sometimes with the sense of clinging to or grasping something.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΘΙΓΓΑΝΩΝ, ΕΦΑΠΤΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0169

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ka-THAR-tos

Translations: unclean, impure, defiled

Notes: This word describes something that is ritually or morally impure, defiled, or unfit for sacred use or association with God. It can refer to things that are ceremonially unclean according to Mosaic law, or to people who are morally corrupt or spiritually defiled. It is often used in contrast to that which is holy or pure.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΓΝΟΣ, ΜΕΜΙΑΜΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the negative prefix 'α-' (a-) meaning 'not' and 'καθαρός' (katharos) meaning 'clean' or 'pure'. Thus, it literally means 'not clean' or 'unclean'.

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.

G0142

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ahee-RON

Translations: taking away, bearing, lifting, carrying, raising, removing, the one who takes away, he who bears

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb ΑἸΡΩ. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. Depending on context, it can mean 'to lift up,' 'to take up,' 'to carry,' 'to bear,' 'to take away,' or 'to remove.' It often functions as a substantive, meaning 'the one who lifts,' 'the one who carries,' or 'the one who takes away,' as seen in phrases like 'the one who takes away the sins of the world.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩΝ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩΝ, ΑΝΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G2440

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-MA-tee-ah

Translations: garments, clothes, raiment

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

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ

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

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.

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.

G3467

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MOOS

Translations: initiate, a initiate, mystery, a mystery

Notes: This word refers to an initiate, someone who has been admitted into a secret society or religious cult, or has been taught secret knowledge. It is the root of words like 'mystery' (μυστήριον) and 'to initiate' (μυέω), implying a connection to hidden or sacred truths revealed only to a select few. It can also refer to a mouse, but given the context of 'mysteries' (μυστήρια) in the provided examples, the meaning of 'initiate' or 'mystery' is more probable.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΜΥΣΤΗΣ, ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΥΣ (mys) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *mu-, which is imitative of a sound made with the lips closed, suggesting something secret or hidden. It is also related to the word for 'mouse' due to the quiet, secretive nature of the animal.

G2837

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kroh-koh-DEH-ee-los

Translations: crocodile, a crocodile

Notes: This word refers to a crocodile, a large reptile found in tropical regions. It is typically used as a singular noun to denote the animal itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "κροκόδειλος" (krokódeilos) is of Greek origin. It is believed to be a compound word, possibly from "κρόκη" (krokē), meaning 'pebble' or 'gravel', and "δείλος" (deilos), meaning 'cowardly' or 'fearful', perhaps referring to its habit of basking on riverbanks or its perceived timidity when approached. Another theory suggests it relates to the 'pebbly' appearance of its skin.

G5457

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khah-may-LEH-ohn

Translations: chameleon, a chameleon

Notes: This word refers to a chameleon, a type of lizard known for its ability to change color. It is used as a common noun for the animal.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "χαμηλέων" is a compound word derived from "χαμαί" (chamai), meaning "on the ground" or "low," and "λέων" (leōn), meaning "lion." Thus, it literally means "ground-lion" or "dwarf-lion," likely referring to its low-to-the-ground posture and perhaps its somewhat lion-like head shape.

G2348

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teth-NEE-koh-tohn

Translations: of the dead, of those who have died

Notes: This word is the perfect active participle of the verb 'θνῄσκω' (thnēskō), meaning 'to die' or 'to be dead'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that has died and remains in a state of death. In this genitive plural form, it refers to 'those who have died' or 'the dead' in a possessive or relational sense, often translated as 'of the dead'. It can refer to people of any gender.

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΕΚΡΩΝ, ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The verb θνῄσκω (thnēskō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to die'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the concept of death or dying.

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.

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.

G1964

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-PEH-see

Translations: falls upon, falls on, falls, falls down, comes upon, comes on, comes, rushes upon, rushes on, rushes

Notes: This word describes the action of falling or coming upon something or someone. It can imply a physical falling, a sudden arrival, or an influence or effect coming upon a person or object. It is often used to describe something descending or landing on a surface, or a feeling or spirit coming over someone.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπιπίπτω (epipiptō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epí), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb πίπτω (píptō), meaning 'to fall'.

G4632

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SKEV-os

Translations: vessel, a vessel, instrument, an instrument, article, an article, implement, an implement, jar, a jar, container, a container, goods, equipment

Notes: This word refers to any kind of vessel, implement, or article, often implying something useful or designed for a specific purpose. It can denote a container like a jar or pot, a tool or instrument, or more broadly, any piece of equipment or household good. Its meaning is quite versatile and depends on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΓΕΙΟΝ, ΕΡΓΑΛΕΙΟΝ, ΟΡΓΑΝΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΚΕΥΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *skeu-, meaning 'to cover, to conceal'. It is related to words signifying equipment or preparation.

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.

G2041

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ER-gon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΙΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ, ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ

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

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'.

G0907

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bah-fee-SEH-tai

Translations: he will be baptized, she will be baptized, it will be baptized, he will be dipped, she will be dipped, it will be dipped, he will be immersed, she will be immersed, it will be immersed

Notes: This word is a verb in the future passive indicative mood, third person singular. It means 'he, she, or it will be baptized,' 'will be dipped,' or 'will be immersed.' It describes an action that will be done to the subject, rather than by the subject, in the future.

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

Synonyms: ΔΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΥΩ

G2513

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-tha-RON

Translations: clean, pure, innocent, a clean thing, a pure thing

Notes: This word describes something that is free from dirt, defilement, or moral impurity. It can refer to physical cleanliness, ritual purity, or moral blamelessness. It is often used to describe things that are unmixed or unadulterated. In a sentence, it would modify a noun, indicating its state of purity or cleanliness.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΟΣ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΜΩΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb καθαίρω (kathairō), meaning 'to cleanse' or 'to purify'.

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PEH-see

Translations: fall, fall down, fall upon, fall into, be cast down, perish

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'pipto', meaning 'to fall'. It is used to describe the act of descending, collapsing, or being cast down. It can also imply perishing or falling into a particular state or situation. In the provided examples, it describes falling onto the ground, falling into a house, or falling upon a bear.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ

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.

G4937

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-tree-BEE-seh-tai

Translations: will be broken, will be crushed, will be shattered

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'σύν' (together with) and the verb 'τρίβω' (to rub, wear out, break). It means to be completely broken, crushed, or shattered. It is used to describe something that will be utterly destroyed or brought to an end, often in a forceful or violent manner.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΡΓΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΔΙΑΛΥΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΑΦΑΝΙΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ

G1904

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-EL-thay

Translations: come upon, come over, come against, approach, arrive, overtake

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'against') and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai, meaning 'to come' or 'to go'). It signifies the act of coming upon, over, or against something or someone, often with an implication of arrival, attack, or influence. It can describe an event or person approaching or an action being taken against someone.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπέρχομαι (eperchomai) is derived from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

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'.

G0030

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ang-GHEE-oh

Translations: vessel, a vessel, container, a container, jar, a jar, pot, a pot, (in) a vessel, (in) a container, (in) a jar, (in) a pot

Notes: This word refers to a vessel, container, jar, or pot. It is used to describe any kind of receptacle for holding liquids or other substances. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative case, indicating location or instrument, such as 'in a vessel' or 'in a jar'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΚΕΥΟΣ, ΑΓΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀγγεῖον (aggeion) is derived from the word ἀγγος (angos), meaning 'vessel' or 'container'.

G2507

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-thai-re-THEH-son-tai

Translations: they will be torn down, they will be pulled down, they will be destroyed, they will be cast down, they will be taken down

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to take down, pull down, tear down, or destroy. It is used to describe the action of dismantling or bringing something to ruin. In the passive voice, as here, it indicates that the subject will undergo the action of being torn down or destroyed by an external force.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

G4690

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SPER-mah

Translations: seed, a seed, offspring, descendants, children, posterity

Notes: This word refers to 'seed' in a literal sense, like the seed from which a plant grows. It is also commonly used metaphorically to mean 'offspring' or 'descendants', referring to a lineage or posterity. It can be used in contexts like 'the seed of Abraham' to mean Abraham's descendants.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'σπέρμα' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *sper- meaning 'to strew, sow'. It is related to the verb 'σπείρω' (speirō), meaning 'to sow'.

G2022

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-KHOO-thay

Translations: it was poured out, it might be poured out, it should be poured out

Notes: This word means 'to be poured out' or 'to be shed'. It is a compound verb, formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'χέω' (to pour). It describes something being poured or flowing over a surface or into a container. It is often used in contexts involving liquids, such as water or oil, being poured.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΧΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΧΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπιχέω (epicheō) is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb χέω (cheō), meaning 'to pour'. The root χέω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to pour'.

G2068

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ess-THEE-ohn

Translations: eating, while eating, one who eats, he who eats

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'eating' or 'one who is eating'. It describes an ongoing action and functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate the subject is performing the action of eating. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'he went, eating' to describe someone walking and eating at the same time.

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

Synonyms: ΦΆΓΩΝ

G3068

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: loo-SE-tai

Translations: he will be washed, she will be washed, it will be washed, he will bathe, she will bathe, it will bathe

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to wash, bathe, or cleanse. It is used to describe the act of a person or thing being washed or bathing. In this form, it indicates an action that will happen in the future, and the subject will be the one receiving the action (passive voice) or performing the action on themselves (middle voice, often translated as reflexive).

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΥΝΩ, ΝΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The origin of the word ΛΟΥΩ is uncertain, but it is thought to be of pre-Greek origin.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: por-YOO-oh-men-os

Translations: going, walking, traveling, proceeding, a traveler, one who goes

Notes: This word is a present participle, meaning 'going' or 'walking'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who is going'). It is often used to describe someone moving from one place to another, or metaphorically, to describe a course of action or way of life.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

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

G2836

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koy-lee-AS

Translations: of the belly, of the womb, of the stomach, of the innermost being

Notes: ΚΟΙΛΙΑΣ is the genitive singular form of the noun ΚΟΙΛΙΑ (koilia). It primarily refers to the physical belly or abdomen. However, it can also metaphorically denote the womb, the stomach, or even the innermost being or heart, representing one's deepest feelings or thoughts. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'from the belly' or 'of the womb'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΣΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΙΛΙΑ (koilia) derives from the Greek adjective κοῖλος (koilos), meaning 'hollow' or 'concave', referring to the hollow space of the abdomen.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: er-POO-sin

Translations: they creep, they crawl, they slither, they move on the ground

Notes: This word describes the action of moving close to the ground, typically used for animals like reptiles, insects, or other creatures that do not walk upright. It implies a low, often slow, movement. It can be used in a sentence to describe how certain animals move across a surface.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΡΩ, ΚΥΛΙΝΔΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΡΠΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *serp-, meaning 'to creep' or 'to crawl'. It is related to the Latin word 'serpens' (serpent) and the English word 'serpent'.

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.

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.

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.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HAH-gee-os

Translations: holy, sacred, pure, saint, a saint

Notes: This word describes something or someone as holy, sacred, or set apart for God. It can refer to God Himself, to people who are consecrated to God, or to things that are dedicated to religious use. It is often used in a moral sense to describe purity or righteousness. When used as a noun, it refers to a saint or a holy one.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΌΣΙΟΣ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ, ΙΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The etymology of ΑΓΙΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words meaning 'awe' or 'reverence', suggesting something that inspires veneration and is set apart.

G3392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-AH-nee-teh

Translations: you will defile, you will pollute, you will stain, you may defile, you may pollute, you may stain

Notes: This word means to defile, pollute, or stain something, making it unclean or impure. It can refer to physical defilement or moral/spiritual impurity. It is often used in contexts related to religious purity laws or moral conduct. In the provided examples, it is used in the future tense, indicating an action that will happen, or in the subjunctive mood, indicating a possibility or command.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Future Active Indicative or Aorist Active Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΟΩ, ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ

G2795

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kee-noo-MEH-noys

Translations: moving, being moved, stirring, being stirred, (to) those moving, (to) those being moved

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to move' or 'to stir'. It describes something that is in the process of moving or being moved. In a sentence, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or it can stand alone as a substantive, referring to 'those who are moving' or 'those who are being moved'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΟΡΜΩΜΕΝΟΙΣ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-GAH-gohn

Translations: leading up, bringing up, taking up, restoring, offering up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb ἀνάγω (anago), meaning 'to lead up,' 'to bring up,' or 'to take up.' It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again,' and ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring.' It is often used in contexts of bringing people or things out of a lower place to a higher one, or out of a state of bondage or difficulty to freedom or safety. It can also refer to offering sacrifices 'up' to God.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΝΕΓΚΩΝ, ἈΝΕΒΙΒΑΣΕΝ, ἈΝΗΓΑΓΕΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, 'up, again') + ἄγω (ágō, 'to lead, to bring').

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mos

Translations: law, a law, principle, custom

Notes: This word refers to a law, a principle, or a custom. It can denote a specific legal code, such as the Mosaic Law, or a general principle or rule. It is often used in a religious or ethical context, referring to divine commandments or established norms of conduct.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΚΑΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΝΟΜΟΣ (nomos) comes from the Greek verb νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute, to assign, to apportion'. It originally referred to that which is distributed or assigned, and thus came to mean an established custom or law.

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.

Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.

G2795

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: kee-noo-MEH-nays

Translations: (of) moving, (of) being moved, (of) stirring, (of) being stirred, (of) shaking, (of) being shaken

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κινέω', meaning 'to move', 'to stir', or 'to shake'. As a participle, it describes an action or state of being in motion. It is used to describe something that is moving or being moved, often in a continuous or ongoing sense. For example, it could refer to 'a moving thing' or 'that which is being moved'.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΑΛΕΥΟΜΕΝΗΣ, ΤΑΡΑΤΤΟΜΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The root word 'κινέω' (kineō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to set in motion' or 'to stir'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: er-POO-sees

Translations: of creeping, of crawling, of moving slowly, of a creeping thing, of a crawling thing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to creep' or 'to crawl'. It describes something that is in the act of creeping, crawling, or moving slowly. It is often used to refer to animals that move close to the ground, such as reptiles or insects. In a sentence, it would modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of creeping or crawling.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΡΟΜΕΝΗΣ, ΚΙΝΟΥΜΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *serp- ('to creep, crawl'). It is related to Latin serpō ('to creep') and Sanskrit sarpati ('he creeps').

G1291

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-as-TEH-lai

Translations: to distinguish, to make a distinction, to separate, to command, to charge

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb διαστέλλω. It means to make a distinction or to separate one thing from another. It can also mean to give a command or to charge someone with something. It is often used in contexts where a clear differentiation or separation is being made, such as distinguishing between clean and unclean, or between righteous and unrighteous.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩ, ΧΩΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G0303

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Prefix

Sounds like: ah-NAH

Translations: up, upward, again, back, each, per, through, among, by, on, upon

Notes: ἈΝΑ is a versatile Koine Greek word that can function as a preposition, an adverb, or a prefix in compound words. As a preposition, it typically takes the accusative case and signifies movement 'up' or 'upward', or distribution 'each' or 'per'. As an adverb, it can mean 'up' or 'upward'. When used as a prefix, it often conveys meanings such as 'up', 'back', 'again', or 're-'. For example, in 'ἈΝΑΣΤΗΘΙ' (anastethi), it means 'stand up' or 'rise up'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'on, upon, up'.

G0169

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ka-THAR-tone

Translations: unclean, impure, defiled, unholy

Notes: This word describes something that is ritually or morally impure, defiled, or unholy. It is often used in a religious context to refer to things or people that are not fit for worship or sacred use, or to describe evil spirits. It can also refer to things that are physically dirty or ceremonially defiled according to Jewish law. This is the genitive plural form of the adjective.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΣΙΟΣ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΣ, ΜΙΑΡΟΣ

G2513

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-tha-RON

Translations: of clean, of pure, of innocent, of undefiled

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'καθαρός' (katharos), meaning 'clean,' 'pure,' 'innocent,' or 'undefiled.' It describes something or someone that is free from dirt, defilement, or moral impurity. It can be used to refer to things that are ritually clean, morally pure, or physically unblemished. In a sentence, it would modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of being clean or pure.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΩΝ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΩΝ, ΑΜΟΛΥΝΤΩΝ

G2225