2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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'.

G5478

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KHA-nah-NAYS

Translations: Canaanite, a Canaanite

Notes: This word refers to an inhabitant of Canaan, a region in the ancient Near East. It is used as a proper noun to denote a person from this land, or as an adjective to describe something related to Canaan. In the provided examples, it functions as a proper noun, referring to the 'Canaanite king'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word derives from the Hebrew word 'Kena'an', referring to the land of Canaan and its inhabitants. It entered Greek through translation of the Old Testament.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-toy-KOHN

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΩΝ, ΕΝΟΙΚΩΝ, ΜΕΝΩΝ

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

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

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

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.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.

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).

G2292

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-thar-EIN

Translations: to be courageous, to be confident, to be bold, to take courage, to be of good cheer

Notes: This word is an aorist infinitive verb meaning 'to be courageous' or 'to be confident'. It describes the act of having courage or boldness, often in the face of difficulty or fear. It can be used to express encouragement or a state of being undaunted.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΣΕΩ, ΕΥΨΥΧΕΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek root θάρσος (tharsos), meaning 'courage' or 'boldness'. It is related to the idea of being firm or resolute.

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.

G2696

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tep-roh-noh-MEV-san

Translations: they plundered, they spoiled, they pillaged, they ravaged

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb προνομεύω (pronomeuō), meaning 'to plunder' or 'to spoil'. The combination intensifies the action, indicating a thorough or complete plundering. It describes the act of taking spoils or possessions by force, often in a military context, leaving nothing behind.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΛΗΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΣΚΥΛΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb προνομεύω (pronomeuō) comes from πρόνομος (pronomos), meaning 'plundering' or 'spoiling', which itself is derived from πρό (pro, 'before') and νέμω (nemō, 'to distribute', 'to deal out'). The prefix κατά (kata) is from Proto-Indo-European *kat-, meaning 'down'.

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-OOX-ah-toh

Translations: he prayed, she prayed, it prayed, he vowed, she vowed, it vowed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative middle voice of the verb ΕΥ̓ΧΟΜΑΙ. It means 'he/she/it prayed' or 'he/she/it vowed'. It describes an action completed in the past, often referring to a solemn promise made to God or a deity, or a fervent request.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΧΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to wish' or 'to pray'. It is related to the noun ΕΥ̓ΧΗ (euchē), meaning 'a prayer' or 'a vow'.

G2171

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-KHEEN

Translations: vow, a vow, prayer, a prayer, wish, a wish

Notes: This word is a noun referring to a vow, a prayer, or a wish. It signifies a solemn promise made to God or a deity, often in exchange for a favor or as an act of devotion. It can also refer to a general prayer or a strong desire. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object of a verb, indicating what is being vowed, prayed, or wished.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΗ, ΔΕΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΧΗ (euchē) comes from the verb ΕΥ̓ΧΟΜΑΙ (euchomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to vow'. Its origin can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to speaking or wishing.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

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.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-rah-DOHS

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

Notes: This word means to hand over, deliver, or transmit something or someone. It can be used in various contexts, such as delivering a person to authorities, betraying someone, entrusting something to another's care, or passing on traditions. In the provided examples, it appears in a prohibitive context, meaning 'do not hand over' or 'do not betray'. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΖΩ

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

G5259

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-po-KHEI-ree-on

Translations: subject, under control, in hand, in one's power, subdued

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is under the control or power of another. It implies being subject to authority or being in a state of submission. It is often used to describe a person, city, or land that has been conquered or brought under dominion.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΚΤΟΣ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΥΠΗΚΟΟΣ

Etymology: The word Ὑποχείριος (hypocheirios) is a compound word formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under', and χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. Thus, it literally means 'under hand', referring to being under someone's control or power.

G0332

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-na-theh-mah-TEE-oh

Translations: I will curse, I will devote to destruction, I will anathematize

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to curse' or 'to devote to destruction'. It implies a solemn declaration of condemnation or separation for a specific purpose, often with negative consequences. It can be used in contexts where someone is dedicating something to God for destruction, or pronouncing a curse upon someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΘΕΜΑΤΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΡΑΟΜΑΙ

G1522

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ees-ay-KOO-sen

Translations: he heard, he listened, he answered (prayer), heeded, obeyed

Notes: This word means 'he heard' or 'he listened,' often implying a positive response, such as hearing and answering a prayer, or heeding/obeying a command. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ΕΙΣ' (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to,' and the verb 'ΑΚΟΥΩ' (akouō), meaning 'to hear.' Therefore, it literally means 'to hear into' or 'to hear towards,' conveying the sense of attentive listening or a favorable response.

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

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.

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.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-reh-DOH-ken

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G1941

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-eh-KA-leh-san

Translations: they called upon, they appealed to, they invoked, they named, they surnamed

Notes: This word describes the action of calling upon someone or something, often for help, protection, or as an appeal. It can also mean to give a name or surname to someone. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ

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.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

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.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

Translations: of that, of that one, of him, of it, that one's, his

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ', meaning 'that' or 'that one'. In the genitive case, it indicates possession or origin, translating to 'of that', 'of that one', 'of him', or 'of it'. It can refer to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, distinguishing it from something closer or more immediate.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ' is derived from the demonstrative particle 'ἘΚΕῖ' (there), indicating distance. It points to something or someone far off or distinct from the speaker and listener.

G0331

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-NAH-theh-mah

Translations: accursed thing, curse, anathema, a curse

Notes: This word refers to something dedicated to God, often for destruction, and thus set apart as accursed or devoted to destruction. It can also refer to the state of being accursed or a person or thing that is cursed. In some contexts, it signifies a solemn vow or dedication, but more commonly, it carries the negative connotation of a curse or excommunication.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΡΑ, ΑΦΟΡΙΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΑΘΕΜΑ comes from the Greek verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi), meaning 'to set up, dedicate, or lay up'. It originally referred to something set aside or dedicated, often to a deity, but later acquired the negative sense of something devoted to destruction or a curse.

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.

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'.

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-san

Translations: sea, a sea

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

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

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

Translations: earth, an earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country, region, a region

Notes: ΓΗΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΓΗ, meaning 'earth', 'land', 'ground', 'country', or 'region'. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the destination of motion, often translated as 'to the earth' or 'into the land' depending on the context and accompanying prepositions. It can refer to the planet, a specific territory, or the soil itself.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G3642

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-lee-gop-sy-KHEE-sen

Translations: he lost heart, he became discouraged, he became faint-hearted, he despaired

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to lose heart,' 'to become discouraged,' or 'to be faint-hearted.' It describes a state where someone's spirit or courage diminishes, often due to difficult circumstances or despair. It is formed from 'oligos' (little, few) and 'psyche' (soul, spirit), literally meaning 'to have little soul/spirit.'

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

Synonyms: ΑΘΥΜΕΩ, ΕΚΛΥΟΜΑΙ

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: en

Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).

Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

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

G3598

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-DOH

Translations: to a way, to a road, to a journey, to a path, to a course, to a manner, to a way of life, to a custom, to a means, to a method, to a direction, to a journey, to a travel, to a passage, to a street, to a highway, to a route, to a track, to a trail

Notes: This word refers to a way, road, or path, and can also metaphorically mean a journey, course of action, or manner of life. It is used to indicate movement along a physical route or to describe a particular custom or method. In this dative form, it often indicates the recipient or direction of an action, or the means by which something is done.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΙΒΟΣ, ΚΕΛΕΥΘΟΣ, ΠΟΡΕΙΑ

G2635

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LAH-lei

Translations: he was speaking against, he was slandering, he was reviling, he was gossiping

Notes: This word describes the act of speaking against someone, often with malicious intent, such as slandering, reviling, or gossiping. It implies a negative or critical verbal attack directed at another person. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (against) and 'λαλέω' (to speak).

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΕΩ, ΛΟΙΔΟΡΕΩ, ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ

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.

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

G1806

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-AY-gah-gess

Translations: you led out, you brought out, you brought forth

Notes: This word means to lead out, bring out, or bring forth. It is often used to describe the act of guiding or escorting someone or something from one place to another, especially from a place of confinement or difficulty. It implies a decisive action of removal or liberation.

Inflection: 2nd Person Singular, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΩ, ΕΚΦΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΑΓΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΑΓΩ (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, its meaning is literally 'to lead out' or 'to bring out'.

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-ok-TEI-nai

Translations: to kill, to slay, to put to death

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἀποκτείνω'. It means 'to kill' or 'to slay'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used to express purpose, result, or as the object of another verb. For example, it can be translated as 'to kill' in a sentence like 'he came to kill'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from, off') and κτείνω (kteinō, 'to kill'). The prefix ἀπό intensifies the meaning of the verb 'to kill'.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Ps-oo-KHEE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΚΑΡΔΙΑ

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

G1227

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-KEH-noh

Translations: to empty out, to make void, to make of no effect, to make of no reputation, to divest, to strip

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'κενόω' (kenoo), meaning 'to empty'. It signifies the act of emptying something out completely, making it void, or depriving it of its content or significance. It can also mean to divest oneself of something or to make something of no reputation.

Inflection: First person singular, present active indicative

Synonyms: ΚΕΝΟΩ, ΕΚΚΕΝΟΩ, ΑΠΟΚΕΝΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΚΕΝΟΩ is derived from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb κενόω (kenoo), meaning 'to empty'.

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, 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).

G2289

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: tha-na-TOON-tas

Translations: killing, putting to death, causing to die

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'thanatoō', meaning 'to put to death' or 'to kill'. It describes an action of causing death or being in the process of killing. It is often used to describe agents or things that bring about death.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'thanatos' (death), meaning 'to put to death' or 'to kill'.

G1143

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DAK-non

Translations: they were biting, they bit, they kept biting

Notes: This is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb δάκνω (dakno). The verb means 'to bite' or 'to sting'. The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing, repeated, or continuous action in the past, or an action that was attempted. So, 'they were biting' or 'they kept on biting' are common translations.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΓΜΑ, ΟΔΑΞ

Etymology: The word δάκνω (dakno) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bite'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to biting or stinging.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loos

Translations: much, many, great, a great deal, a great many

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is used to describe a large quantity or number of something. For example, it can refer to a large crowd of people or a significant amount of something. It can also be used to describe something as 'great' in terms of size or importance.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΙΚΑΝΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G3854

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-geh-NO-meh-nos

Translations: having come, having arrived, being present, having appeared

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραγίνομαι', meaning 'to come alongside', 'to arrive', or 'to be present'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred relative to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of the main action, such as 'when he had come' or 'after arriving'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'παραγίνομαι' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to come into being'. Together, they convey the sense of 'coming alongside' or 'arriving'.

G0264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-MAR-toh-men

Translations: we sinned, we have sinned

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to sin' or 'to miss the mark'. It refers to an action of failing to meet a standard or deviating from a path, often with moral or religious implications. The form 'ΗΜΑΡΤΟΜΕΝ' specifically means 'we sinned' or 'we have sinned', indicating a past action completed by a group of people.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΑΠΟΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἁμαρτάνω (hamartanō) comes from a privative prefix 'a-' (meaning 'not') and a root related to 'μέρος' (meros), meaning 'part' or 'share', implying 'not having a share' or 'missing the mark'.

G2635

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-lah-LEE-sah-men

Translations: we spoke against, we slandered, we reviled, we defamed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from κατά (kata, 'down against') and λαλέω (laleō, 'to speak'). It means to speak against someone, to slander, or to revile them. It describes the act of uttering harmful or derogatory words about another person. In a sentence, it would be used to describe a group of people who have spoken ill of someone.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΕΩ, ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OO

Translations: of Lord, of the Lord, of God, of the Master

Notes: This word refers to a lord, master, or owner. In religious contexts, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, it is frequently used to refer to God or Jesus Christ, often as a title of reverence and authority. It can be used in sentences like 'the house of the Lord' or 'the word of the Lord'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (kyrios) derives from the root κῦρος (kyros), meaning 'power, authority'. It originally referred to someone who possessed authority or control, such as a master or owner, and later evolved to be used as a title for deities or rulers.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

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

G0851

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-feh-LEH-toh

Translations: let him take away, he must take away, remove, take off, cut off

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take away, remove, or cut off. It is often used in the sense of separating something from something else, or causing something to cease to exist. It can be used literally, such as removing a part of the body, or figuratively, such as taking away sins or a burden.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΠΟΚΟΠΤΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'. The compound verb thus means 'to take away from'.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AF

Translations: from, away from, by, of

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΑΠΟ (APO), which means 'from' or 'away from'. The final vowel of ΑΠΟ is dropped (elided) when it precedes a word that begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the apostrophe-like symbol over the vowel). It indicates separation, origin, or cause, often translated as 'from' or 'away from'. It can also denote the agent 'by' or the source 'of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *apo- 'off, away'. It is cognate with Latin ab, English off, and German ab.

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'.

G4572

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: seh-ahf-TOH

Translations: (to) yourself, (to) thyself

Notes: This is a reflexive pronoun meaning 'yourself' or 'thyself'. It is used when the action of the verb is directed back to the subject of the sentence. For example, 'you give to yourself'. It is a compound word formed from the second person pronoun 'σύ' (you) and the intensive pronoun 'αὐτοῦ' (himself, herself, itself).

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The word ΣΕΑΥΤΟΥ is a compound of the second person pronoun ΣΥ (you) and the intensive pronoun ΑΥΤΟΣ (self). It developed from the earlier form ΣΕΑΥΤΟΥ, which itself is a contraction of ΣΟΙ ΑΥΤΟΥ.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: THES

Translations: put, place, set, lay, make, appoint

Notes: This word is the second person singular aorist active imperative form of the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put,' 'to place,' or 'to set.' It is a command directed at a single person, instructing them to perform the action of placing or setting something. It can be used in various contexts, such as 'put down your burdens' or 'set your heart on something.'

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΕ, ΕΠΙΘΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΘΕΣ

G4592

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: say-MAY-oo

Translations: of a sign, of a mark, of a miracle, of a wonder, of an omen, of a token

Notes: This word refers to a sign, mark, or token, often indicating something significant or serving as proof. It can also refer to a miracle or a wonder, especially in a religious context, as an act that demonstrates divine power or authority. It is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, so it often translates as 'of a sign' or 'belonging to a sign'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΡΑΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΣΥΝΘΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΗΜΕΙΟΝ (sēmeion) comes from the verb σημαίνω (sēmainō), meaning 'to show, signify, or indicate'. It is related to σῆμα (sēma), which means 'sign, mark, or tomb'.

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.

G5472

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: khal-KOON

Translations: bronze, brazen, of bronze, a bronze thing, the bronze thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'made of bronze' or 'brazen'. It describes something that is composed of or resembles bronze. It can be used to refer to an object or material that is bronze in nature, often functioning substantively as 'the bronze (thing)'.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word ΧΑΛΚΟΣ (chalkos), from which ΧΑΛΚΟΥΝ is derived, refers to copper or bronze. Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be a pre-Greek loanword.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-TEE-sen

Translations: he stood, he set, he established, he appointed, he caused to stand, he fixed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi). It means 'he stood,' 'he set,' 'he established,' or 'he appointed.' It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking a stand, setting something in place, or establishing a boundary or rule.

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

Synonyms: ἘΘΗΚΕΝ, ἘΣΤΗΡΙΞΕΝ

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

G3752

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-tan

Translations: when, whenever, as often as, at the time that

Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a temporal clause, indicating a point in time or a condition. It means 'when' or 'whenever,' suggesting that something happens at a specific moment or repeatedly under certain circumstances. It is often followed by the subjunctive mood in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

Etymology: From the conjunction ὅτε (hote, 'when') and the particle ἄν (an, indicating potential or contingency).

G1914

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-EB-lep-sen

Translations: looked upon, regarded, had respect for, considered, looked at

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb 'βλέπω' (blepo), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. It means to look upon or regard something or someone, often with a sense of attention, favor, or consideration. It can imply a careful or purposeful gaze, or a showing of respect or concern. For example, it can be used to describe God looking favorably upon someone, or a person looking at something with attention.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ὉΡΑΩ, ΣΚΟΠΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'ἐπιβλέπω' (epiblepo) is formed from the prefix 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb 'βλέπω' (blepo), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. The prefix intensifies or directs the action of the verb.

G2198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ZAY

Translations: lived, was living, he lived, he was living, she lived, she was living, it lived, it was living

Notes: This word is likely a misspelling or a truncated form of the imperfect indicative active of the verb ΖΑΩ (zaō), meaning 'to live'. The form ἘΖΗΝ (ezēn) would be the expected third person singular imperfect. It describes an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past, such as 'he was living' or 'she lived'. It can also refer to a state of being alive.

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

Synonyms: ΒΙΟΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΖΑΩ (zaō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to live'.

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.

G1807

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ex-A-ran-tes

Translations: having departed, having set out, having removed, having taken away

Notes: This word is a compound participle formed from the prefix ἘΞ- (ex-) meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΑΙΡΩ (airō) meaning 'to lift', 'to take up', or 'to remove'. As a whole, it means 'to lift out', 'to take away', or 'to depart'. It is used to describe an action that has been completed by the subject, often indicating a movement away from a place or the removal of something.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΩ, ΑΠΟΙΡΩ, ΑΠΑΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΑΙΡΩ is a compound of the preposition ἘΞ (ex), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΑΙΡΩ (airō), meaning 'to lift', 'to take up', or 'to remove'.

G4008

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: peh-RAN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΚΕΙΝΑ, ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ

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

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

Translations: face, a face, presence, person, appearance

Notes: This word refers to the face of a person or animal. It can also denote one's presence or appearance, or even a person themselves, especially in a formal or legal context. It is used to describe physical features as well as the impression or aspect someone presents.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, "to, towards") and ὤψ (ōps, "eye, face"). It literally means "that which is towards the eye" or "that which is before the eye."

G0395

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-to-LAS

Translations: east, the east, sunrise, the risings, the sunrises

Notes: This word refers to the direction where the sun rises, hence 'east' or 'sunrise'. It can also refer to the act of rising itself, such as the rising of the sun or stars. In a broader sense, it can denote the region or lands to the east.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΤΟΛΑΙ

Etymology: From the verb ἀνατέλλω (anatellō), meaning 'to rise up' or 'to cause to rise'. It combines ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up', and τέλλω (tellō), meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to rise'.

G1839

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ex-EH-khon

Translations: projecting, prominent, standing out, a projecting part, a prominent part

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'exechō', meaning 'to project' or 'to stand out'. It describes something that is projecting, prominent, or conspicuous. It can be used to refer to a physical part that extends beyond a surface, or metaphorically to something that is outstanding or distinguished. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be substantivized to refer to 'that which projects' or 'the projecting part'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΧΟΝ, ἘΞΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ

G0268

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-mor-RAI-ohn

Translations: of Amorites

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

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

G3725

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-ree-AH

Translations: boundaries, borders, limits, regions

Notes: This word refers to physical boundaries, borders, or limits, often denoting the extent of a territory or region. It can also refer to the regions themselves that are defined by these boundaries. It is typically used in the plural to describe the confines or extent of an area.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΤΑ, ΤΕΡΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ὁρίζω (horizō), meaning 'to divide, to limit, to define'.

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'.

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'.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-geh-tai

Translations: it is said, it is spoken, it is told, he is said, she is said, it is called

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present indicative, passive form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Therefore, 'λέγεται' translates to 'it is said' or 'it is spoken'. It indicates that something is being stated or reported by an unspecified agent, or that someone/something is being referred to or called by a certain name.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΕΡΩ

G0976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEE-blee-oh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΟΝ

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

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mos

Translations: war, a war, battle, a battle, fight, a fight

Notes: This word refers to a state of armed conflict between different countries or groups, or a particular series of battles or campaigns. It can also refer to a struggle or conflict of any kind. It is typically used in the singular, but can also be found in the plural to denote multiple conflicts or aspects of war.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

Etymology: The etymology of ΠΟΛΕΜΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be of pre-Greek origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to fight' or 'to contend'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ZOH-ob

Translations: Zoob

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely referring to a geographical location. It appears in the Septuagint (the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible) as a place name, specifically in Numbers 21:14, where it is mentioned in the context of a battle or a historical event. It is not a common Greek word but rather a transliteration of a Hebrew place name.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of a Hebrew place name, likely related to the Moabite region or a specific location within it. Its exact etymological origin in Hebrew is debated, but it refers to a specific geographical entity.

G5395

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ef-loh-GHEE-sen

Translations: he set on fire, she set on fire, it set on fire, he burned, she burned, it burned, he inflamed, she inflamed, it inflamed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to set on fire,' 'to burn,' or 'to inflame.' It describes the action of causing something to catch fire or become intensely hot, either literally or metaphorically (e.g., to inflame passions). It is used in the past tense to indicate that the action has already occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΩ, ΠΥΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΛΟΓΙΖΩ comes from φλόξ (phlox), meaning 'flame' or 'blaze.'

G5494

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-MAR-roos

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

Notes: This word is a compound noun referring to a stream or river that flows only during the winter or rainy season, often with great force, like a torrent. It implies a temporary, often violent, flow of water, as opposed to a perennial river. It is used to describe a rushing stream or a wadi that fills up during heavy rains.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΑΜΟΣ, ΡΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: The word "χειμάρρους" is a compound of two Greek words: "χείμα" (cheima), meaning "winter" or "storm," and "ῥέω" (rheō), meaning "to flow." Thus, it literally means "winter-flowing" or "storm-flowing."

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-toy-KEE-sai

Translations: to settle, to cause to dwell, to inhabit, to colonize

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive of the verb 'katoikizo'. It means to cause someone or something to dwell in a place, to settle them, or to establish a colony. It is a compound word formed from 'kata' (down, against) and 'oikizo' (to cause to dwell). It can be used in sentences where an action of establishing residence or populating an area is described.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ΚΑΤΟΙΚΙΖΩ is derived from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb οἰκίζω (oikizo), meaning 'to cause to dwell' or 'to found a house/colony'.

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: EER

Translations: Unknown

Notes: It's not clear what this word means. It appears to be an incomplete word or a fragment, possibly a prefix or part of a larger word. In Koine Greek, the rough breathing mark (spiritus asper) over the initial 'H' (eta) and the circumflex accent over the 'R' (rho) are unusual for a standalone word. It is highly probable that 'ἨΡ' is a truncation or misspelling of a longer word, or it could be an abbreviation. Given the examples provided, it seems to be the beginning of various aorist or imperfect tense verbs (e.g., from ἄρχομαι 'to begin', αἴρω 'to take up', ἐρημόω 'to make desolate'). It is not a recognized standalone word in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Unknown

G4363

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-KEE-tai

Translations: is added, is attached, is joined, lies near, is devoted to, is imposed

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΚΕΙΜΑΙ (keimai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to be placed'. Therefore, ΠΡΟΣΚΕΙΤΑΙ literally means 'it lies towards' or 'it is placed near'. It is used to describe something that is attached, added, or lies close to something else. It can also imply being devoted or imposed upon someone or something.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΚΕΙΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ah-GAH-geh

Translations: gather, bring together, assemble, collect

Notes: This word means to gather together, bring together, or assemble. 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 together' or 'to bring together'. It is used to describe the act of collecting people or things into one place.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΕΙΡΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΑΓΩ is a compound verb derived from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. This combination signifies the action of bringing or leading multiple entities into a unified group or location.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-soh

Translations: I will give, I will grant, I will bestow, I will put, I will place

Notes: This word is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It indicates an action that the speaker will perform in the future, such as 'I will give' or 'I will grant'. It is commonly used to express promises, intentions, or future actions of giving or providing something.

Inflection: Future Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΩΣΕΙ, ΔΩΣΟΜΕΝ

Etymology: The word 'δίδωμι' (didomi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃- meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present stem, a common feature in ancient Greek verbs.

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

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G0103

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-sen

Translations: sang, he sang, she sang, it sang

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'ᾄδω' (adō), meaning 'to sing' or 'to chant'. It describes an action of singing that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point. It can be used to describe someone singing a song, a hymn, or a chant.

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

Synonyms: ΨΆΛΛΩ, ὙΜΝΈΩ

Etymology: The word ᾄδω (adō) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to sing' or 'to make a sound'.

G1845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-AR-kheh-teh

Translations: begin, lead, strike up, start

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἄρχω (archō), meaning 'to begin' or 'to rule'. It generally means 'to begin' or 'to lead the way', especially in the context of starting a song, a chant, or a dance. It can also mean to be the first to do something or to take the lead.

Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩ, ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek, 'out of, from') and ἄρχω (archō, 'to begin, to rule').

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

G3736

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OH-roo-xan

Translations: they dug, they excavated

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'to dig' or 'to excavate'. It describes an action of digging or excavating that was completed in the past by a group of people ('they'). It can be used in contexts where a hole, a well, or a trench is being made in the ground.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΣΚΑΠΤΩ, ΛΑΚΚΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word ὀρύσσω (orussō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to dig' or 'to delve'.

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.

G1613

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-lah-TO-mee-san

Translations: they hewed out, they quarried, they dug out

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix ἐκ- (ek-), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb λατομέω (latomeō), meaning 'to hew stone' or 'to quarry'. Therefore, it means 'to hew out' or 'to quarry out'. It describes the action of cutting or digging something out of a larger mass, typically stone or rock. It is used to describe the act of excavating or shaping something by cutting.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΟΡΥΣΣΩ, ΣΚΑΠΤΩ

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ah

Translations: kingdom, reign, royal power, a kingdom

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΙΣ

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

G3129

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: man-THA-na-een

Translations: to learn, to understand, to be taught, to ascertain

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'μανθάνω' (manthano), meaning 'to learn' or 'to understand'. It describes the action of acquiring knowledge or skill, or coming to know something. It can be used in sentences where the subject is performing the action of learning.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'μανθάνω' (manthano) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *mn̥-dʰ- (to learn, to remember). It is related to words meaning 'mind' or 'memory' in various Indo-European languages.

G2999

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: leh-lak-se-VMEH-noo

Translations: hewn, cut, carved, a hewn thing, a cut thing, a carved thing, of a hewn thing, of a cut thing, of a carved thing

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'λαξεύω', meaning 'to hew', 'to cut', or 'to carve'. As a participle, it describes something that has been subjected to the action of hewing or cutting. In the genitive case, as seen here, it often indicates possession or origin, so it can mean 'of something hewn' or refer to 'a hewn thing' itself, as in 'the summit of the hewn (place/thing)'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΟΜΜΕΝΟΥ, ΤΕΤΜΗΜΕΝΟΥ

Etymology: The verb 'λαξεύω' (laxeuō) comes from 'λᾶς' (las), meaning 'stone', and 'ξέω' (xeō), meaning 'to scrape' or 'to smooth'. Thus, it literally means 'to work stone' or 'to cut stone'.

G2048

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-REH-moo

Translations: of the desert, of the wilderness, of a desolate place, desert, wilderness, desolate place

Notes: This word refers to a desolate, uninhabited, or solitary place, often a desert or wilderness. It can also be used as an adjective meaning 'desolate' or 'empty'. In the provided context, 'ἘΡΗΜΟΥ' is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of the desert'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΥΔΡΟΣ, ΕΡΗΜΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ἔρημος' (erēmos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁erh₁- meaning 'to separate, to set apart'. It describes a place that is separated or set apart from human habitation.

G1516

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-ray-nee-KOYS

Translations: (to) peaceful, (by) peaceful, (with) peaceful, (to) peaceable, (by) peaceable, (with) peaceable

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'peaceful' or 'peaceable'. It describes something or someone that is characterized by peace or promotes peace. It is often used to describe words, actions, or people that are intended to bring about peace or reconciliation, as seen in the example usage where 'peaceful words' are sent.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΙΟΣ, ΕΙΡΗΝΕΥΤΗΣ

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'.

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'.

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').

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-yoo-SOH-meth-ah

Translations: we will go, we shall go, we will travel, we shall travel

Notes: This word means 'we will go' or 'we shall travel'. It is a verb indicating future action of moving or journeying. It is used when a group of people (including the speaker) intends to proceed to a place or embark on a journey.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Future Indicative, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

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

G0937

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-lee-KEE

Translations: royal, kingly, a royal palace, a basilica, a royal house, a royal city, a royal road

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'royal' or 'kingly', describing something belonging to or characteristic of a king. It can also function as a noun, referring to a royal palace or a large public building, often used for legal or administrative purposes, which later became a common architectural form for churches. Its meaning as a noun depends on the context, referring to a royal residence, a public hall, or even a royal road or city.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

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.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-el-THOH-men

Translations: let us pass by, let us go through, let us pass through, let us go past, let us come by

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'. It means to pass by, to go past, or to go through something. It is often used in the context of movement, indicating a passage or transition from one point to another, often without stopping or lingering.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word παρερχομαι (parerchomai) is derived from the prefix παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

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.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-el-THAYN

Translations: to pass by, to pass away, to come beside, to go beyond, to neglect, to transgress, to perish, to come to an end

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'παρέρχομαι' (parerchomai), meaning 'to pass by' or 'to pass away'. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It can describe something moving past, an event coming to an end, or even a command being disregarded or transgressed. For example, it can be used to say that something will not pass away or that someone passed by a certain place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΒΑΙΝΩ

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ay-GAH-gen

Translations: gathered, collected, assembled

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb συναγω (synago). It means to gather together, collect, or assemble. It is a compound word formed from the preposition συν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb αγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead or bring together'. It is used to describe the action of bringing people or things into one place.

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

Synonyms: ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G3903

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-TAX-as-thai

Translations: to arrange in battle array, to draw up in battle formation, to set in order for battle, to array oneself for battle

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'alongside' or 'beside', and 'τάσσω' (tasso), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to order'. It specifically refers to the act of arranging troops or forces in a battle line or formation. It is used to describe the preparation for combat, where soldiers are organized into ranks and files.

Inflection: Aorist, Infinitive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΑΤΤΩ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

G5408

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foh-NOH

Translations: (to) murder, (to) slaughter, (to) killing, (to) bloodshed, (to) death, a murder, a slaughter, a killing, a bloodshed, a death

Notes: This word refers to the act of murder, slaughter, or killing, often implying bloodshed or violent death. As a noun in the dative case, it indicates the indirect object or the means by which something is done, such as 'by murder' or 'for murder'. It can also signify the state or condition of being involved in such an act.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΙΜΑ, ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ, ΣΦΑΓΗ

G2634

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-koo-ree-YOO-sahn

Translations: exercised dominion over, lorded over, mastered, subdued, conquered

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb κυριεύω (kyrieuō, meaning 'to be lord, to rule'). It signifies exercising complete dominion or authority over someone or something, often with the implication of subduing or conquering. It describes an action where one gains full control or mastery.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ, ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The verb κατακυριεύω (katakyrieuō) is formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb κυριεύω (kyrieuō), which means 'to be lord, to rule'. The root of κυριεύω is κύριος (kyrios), meaning 'lord' or 'master'.

H5983

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: AM-man

Translations: Ammon, Amman

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to the ancient Semitic nation and kingdom of Ammon, located east of the Jordan River in modern-day Jordan. It was also the name of their capital city, Rabbah, which later became Philadelphia and is now Amman. The term is used to refer to the people or the land associated with this kingdom.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Ammon' is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'people' or 'tribal people'. It refers to the descendants of Ben-Ammi, the son of Lot, as described in the Old Testament.

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: Verb

Sounds like: kah-toh-KAY-sen

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

Notes: This word means 'to dwell', 'to inhabit', 'to settle', or 'to live in a place'. It describes the act of residing in a specific location, often with a sense of permanence or establishment. It is used to indicate that someone took up residence or made their home somewhere.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ

Etymology: From κατά (kata, 'down, against') and οἰκέω (oikeō, 'to dwell, inhabit'). The prefix κατά intensifies the meaning of dwelling, suggesting a settled or permanent residence.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-SAIS

Translations: to all, for all, with all, by all, all

Notes: This word means 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate the totality or entirety of something. As an adjective, it agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies. In this form, it is used with feminine plural nouns in the dative case, often indicating the means, instrument, or indirect object.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΣ (pas) comes from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to protect, pasture, feed). It developed into the sense of 'all' or 'every' in Greek.

G1684

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: eh-seh-BOHN

Translations: Heshbon

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Heshbon, an ancient city located east of the Jordan River, in the territory of Moab. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a significant city, often associated with the Amorites or Moabites. In the provided examples, it is used with prepositions indicating location (e.g., 'in Heshbon') or as a direct object.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Dative

Etymology: The name Heshbon is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew word 'Cheshbon' (חֶשְׁבּוֹן), which means 'reckoning' or 'device'. It was a significant city in ancient times, known for its strategic location.

G4795

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-koo-ROO-sais

Translations: coinciding, happening, occurring, meeting, agreeing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'coinciding' or 'happening together'. It describes something that occurs at the same time or in agreement with something else. It is used to indicate an event or circumstance that aligns or converges with another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Feminine, Plural, Dative

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word συγκυρέω (synkyreō) is a compound word formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb κυρέω (kyreō), meaning 'to happen' or 'to meet'.

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.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lis

Translations: city, a city, town, a town

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

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΚΩΜΗ, ΧΩΡΑ

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

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.

G4387

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-teh-ron

Translations: before, formerly, first, earlier, a former thing, a prior thing

Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'formerly' in time, indicating something that happened earlier or previously. It can also be the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'πρότερος', meaning 'prior' or 'former', often used substantively to refer to 'the former thing' or 'that which was before'. It is used to contrast with something that comes later.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (often used adverbially)

Synonyms: ΠΡΙΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ is a comparative form derived from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-bon

Translations: I took, they took, I received, they received, I seized, they seized

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take', 'to receive', or 'to seize'. The ending '-ον' indicates that it can be either the first person singular ('I took/received/seized') or the third person plural ('they took/received/seized'). The aorist tense describes a simple, completed action in the past, without emphasis on its duration or repetition. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they took the book' or 'I received the message'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: be built, be constructed, be edified

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ

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

G2680

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-oo-ah-STHEE

Translations: to be prepared, to be made ready, to be built, to be constructed, to be furnished, to be equipped

Notes: This word describes the action of something being prepared, made ready, built, or constructed. It is often used in contexts where something is being set up or put in order for a specific purpose. It can refer to the building of structures, the preparation of a meal, or the equipping of a person or place.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G4769

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STEE-las

Translations: pillars, columns, monuments, sacred pillars

Notes: This word refers to pillars, columns, or monuments, often those erected for religious or commemorative purposes. In the context of the Old Testament, it frequently refers to idolatrous pillars or sacred stones used in pagan worship, which were forbidden by God. It is used in sentences to denote physical structures.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΙΩΝ, ΟΡΘΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΗΛΗ (stēlē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *stel-, meaning 'to stand, to put, to place'. It refers to something that stands upright.

G3759

Part of Speech: Interjection

Sounds like: OO-ah-ee

Translations: Woe, alas

Notes: This word is an exclamation used to express lament, grief, or warning. It is often translated as 'woe' or 'alas' and can be used to pronounce a curse or a solemn warning of impending disaster or judgment. It is typically followed by the person or thing to whom the 'woe' is directed, often in the dative case or introduced by a preposition.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word 'οὐαι' is of imitative origin, mimicking a cry of lamentation. It is found in various forms across different languages, suggesting a common, ancient root for such an exclamation.

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.

G0622

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PO-loo

Translations: you are destroyed, you are ruined, you are lost, you perish

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ἀπόλλυμι' (apollymi), meaning 'to destroy, ruin, lose, or perish'. In this specific form, it indicates a past action that has consequences in the present, often translated as 'you are destroyed' or 'you are ruined'. It is used to describe a state of utter destruction or loss.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Middle/Passive Voice, Indicative, Imperfect or Aorist Tense

Synonyms: ΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπόλλυμι (apollymi) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ὄλλυμι (ollymi), meaning 'to destroy' or 'to lose'.

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-DOH-thee-sahn

Translations: they were given back, they were returned, they were restored, they were paid back, they were rendered

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'back') and the verb δίδωμι (didomi, meaning 'to give'). In its passive form, it means 'to be given back' or 'to be returned'. It can also imply being paid back or rendered, often in the sense of a debt or a due. It describes an action where something is restored or given back to its original owner or rightful place.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΜΑΙ

G1295

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-SOH-zes-thai

Translations: to be saved, to be preserved, to be rescued, to be brought safely through

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'by means of', and the verb σῴζω (sōzō), meaning 'to save' or 'to preserve'. In its passive infinitive form, it means 'to be saved through' or 'to be brought safely through'. It describes the action of being preserved or rescued, often implying a process or a means by which the salvation or preservation occurs.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΩΖΩ, ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΣΩΖΩ

Etymology: The word διασῴζω (diasōzō) is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb σῴζω (sōzō), meaning 'to save' or 'to preserve'. The prefix διά intensifies the action of saving, emphasizing the idea of bringing something safely through a difficult situation.

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.

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'.

G1570, G4314, G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eks-eh-KOW-san

Translations: they burned, they set on fire, they kindled, they inflamed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the root verb 'καίω' (kaiō, to burn), with the prefixes 'πρός' (pros, towards, in addition) and 'ἐκ' (ek, out of, completely). It means to burn thoroughly, to set on fire completely, or to inflame intensely. It describes an action of burning or kindling something with great intensity or to a full extent. It is used in the active voice.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΑΙΩ, ΑΝΑΚΑΙΩ, ΠΥΡΟΩ

G2687

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-skep-SAH-sthai

Translations: to examine, to investigate, to spy out, to look closely at, to observe, to consider

Notes: This word means to examine or investigate something thoroughly, often with the intention of discovering or understanding it. It implies a careful and purposeful observation, sometimes with a connotation of reconnaissance or spying. It can be used in contexts where one is seeking wisdom, knowledge, or information about a situation or place.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΤΑΣΑΙ, ΕΠΙΣΚΕΨΑΣΘΑΙ, ΖΗΤΗΣΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'thoroughly', and the verb σκέπτομαι (skeptomai), meaning 'to look at' or 'to consider'. The combination suggests a thorough or downward examination.

G2638

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LAH-bon-toh

Translations: they seized, they grasped, they overtook, they apprehended, they attained, they comprehended

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb λαμβάνω (lambano, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). In its various forms, it can mean to seize, grasp, overtake, apprehend, attain, or comprehend. It often implies taking hold of something firmly, either physically or mentally, or catching up with someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-EH-bal-on

Translations: they cast out, they threw out, they drove out, they expelled

Notes: This word means 'they cast out,' 'they threw out,' or 'they expelled.' It is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἘΞ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the root ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballō), meaning 'to throw.' It describes an action of forcefully removing someone or something from a place, completed in the past by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΔΙΩΚΩ, ΕΚΠΕΜΠΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-toy-KOON-tah

Translations: dwelling, inhabiting, residing, living, who dwell, who inhabit, who reside, who live

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'katoikeō', meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is currently dwelling or inhabiting a place. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the dwelling people'), or verbally, indicating an action (e.g., 'those who dwell'). It is often used to refer to the inhabitants of a specific location.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΕΝΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΣ

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ep-is-TREP-san-tes

Translations: having returned, having turned back, having converted, having reverted

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epistrephō', meaning 'to turn around', 'to return', or 'to convert'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions adjectivally or adverbially, often indicating the state or action of the subject. It can be used to describe people who have turned back from a previous course of action or who have converted to a new belief or way of life.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΥΠΟΚΑΜΠΤΩ, ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ

G0943

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: bah-SAN

Translations: Bashan

Notes: Βασάν (Basan) is a proper noun referring to a fertile region east of the Jordan River, known for its rich pastures and strong cattle. It was part of the territory allotted to the half-tribe of Manasseh. In the provided examples, 'ΒΑΣΑΝΙΤΙΔΟΣ' is the genitive form of 'Βασανῖτις', meaning 'of Bashan' or 'belonging to Bashan'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a proper noun in its base form, though it forms adjectives like 'Βασανῖτις' which do inflect)

Etymology: The word 'Βασάν' is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew word 'בָּשָׁן' (Bashan), which refers to the same geographical region.

G3877

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: OG

Translations: Og

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

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

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

G1726

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ed-RAH-een

Translations: Edrei

Notes: Edrei is a proper noun, referring to an ancient city in Bashan, east of the Jordan River. It was one of the two capital cities of Og, king of Bashan, and is mentioned in the Old Testament as a significant location in the conquest of the land by the Israelites. It is used in sentences to denote a specific geographical place.

Inflection: Singular, Locative (implied by context, often used with 'in' or 'at')

Etymology: The name Edrei is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'a strong arm' or 'stronghold'. It refers to a fortified city in ancient Bashan.

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.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-DEH-doh-ka

Translations: I have delivered, I have handed over, I have entrusted, I have committed, I have betrayed

Notes: This word means to hand over, deliver, or entrust something or someone to another. In the perfect tense, it signifies an action that was completed in the past but has continuing results or a present state resulting from that past action. It can be used in various contexts, such as delivering a person into custody, handing over an object, entrusting a task, or even betraying someone.

Inflection: Perfect Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how').

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TOH-kay

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΖΑΩ, ΜΕΝΩ

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

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-li-PEIN

Translations: to leave behind, to abandon, to forsake, to desert, to depart from, to bequeath

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'καταλείπω'. It is a compound verb formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'λείπω' (to leave). It means to leave something or someone behind, to abandon, or to forsake. It can also refer to leaving something as a legacy or inheritance. It is often used in contexts where someone departs from a place, leaves a person, or abandons a practice.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΚΛΕΙΠΩ, ΑΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ

G2816