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Numbers, Chapter 36
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G2532
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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.
G4334
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-EEL-thon
Translations: they came to, they approached, they went to
Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist indicative active form of the verb 'to come to' or 'to approach'. It describes an action of moving towards someone or something that occurred in the past and was completed. It is often used to indicate people drawing near to a person or a place.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ
G3588
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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.
G0758
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: AR-khon-tes
Translations: rulers, the rulers, authorities, the authorities, chiefs, magistrates, princes
Notes: This word refers to individuals holding positions of authority, power, or leadership. It can denote civil magistrates, government officials, or even spiritual powers. It is used to describe those who govern or have dominion over others.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΙ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΕΣ, ΗΓΕΜΟΝΕΣ
G5443
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: foo-LEES
Translations: of a tribe, of a race, of a clan, of a nation
Notes: This word refers to a tribe, race, or clan, often denoting a division of people based on ancestry or shared characteristics. It is used to indicate belonging or origin, as in 'of the tribe of Judah'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣ
G5207
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hoo-ee-OHN
Translations: of sons, of children, of descendants
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'ΥΙΟΣ' (huios), meaning 'son' or 'child'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, often translated as 'of sons' or 'of children'. In a broader sense, it can also refer to descendants or followers, indicating a close association or lineage.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΩΝ, ΠΑΙΔΩΝ
G1052
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: GAL-ah-ahd
Translations: Gilead
Notes: Gilead is a geographical region in ancient Palestine, located east of the Jordan River. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a mountainous and fertile area, known for its balm and pastures. It was inhabited by various tribes of Israel.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The name Gilead is of Hebrew origin, from the word גִּלְעָד (Gil'ad), meaning 'heap of witness' or 'mound of testimony'. It is associated with the heap of stones set up by Jacob and Laban as a covenant witness.
G5207
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-OO
Translations: of a son, of son, of the son
Notes: This word refers to a male offspring or descendant. It is commonly used to denote a son, but can also refer to a male child in general, or even a descendant in a broader sense, such as 'sons of Israel' meaning the people of Israel. In this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ
G3188
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ma-KHEIR
Translations: Machir
Notes: Machir is a proper noun, referring to a male personal name in the Old Testament. He was the firstborn son of Manasseh and the father of Gilead. The name is also associated with a region or tribe descended from him. It is used to identify individuals or their lineage.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, or Accusative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Machir is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'sold' or 'sold for a price'. It is a transliteration of the Hebrew name מָכִיר (Machir).
G3128
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: mah-nas-SEH
Translations: Manasseh
Notes: Manasseh is a proper noun, referring to a significant figure in the Old Testament. He was the elder son of Joseph and the grandson of Jacob, and his descendants formed one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name is used to identify this specific individual or the tribe descended from him.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Etymology: From Hebrew מְנַשֶּׁה (Mənaššeh), meaning 'causing to forget'.
G1537
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: EK
Translations: out of, from, of
Notes: ἘΚ is a preposition meaning 'out of' or 'from,' indicating origin, source, or separation. It always governs the genitive case, meaning the noun or pronoun following it will be in the genitive form. It can also be used to express the cause or means by which something occurs.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἈΠΌ
Etymology: From a primary preposition, meaning 'out of' or 'from'. It is a fundamental word in Greek, indicating separation or origin.
G3588
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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.
G2501
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: EE-oh-SAYF
Translations: Joseph
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to the biblical name Joseph. It is used to identify individuals named Joseph, such as Joseph, the son of Jacob, or Joseph, the husband of Mary. It functions as a subject or object in a sentence, much like any other proper name.
Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)
Etymology: From Hebrew יוֹסֵף (Yosef), meaning 'he adds' or 'may he add'.
G2980
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-LA-lay-san
Translations: they spoke, they said, they talked
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to speak,' 'to say,' or 'to talk.' It is used here in the past tense, indicating that a group of people performed the action of speaking. It can refer to uttering sounds, conversing, or delivering a message.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ, ΕἸΠΩΝ
G1727
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition
Sounds like: eh-NAN-tee
Translations: opposite, in front of, before, against, contrary to
Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'opposite' or 'in front', or as a preposition meaning 'before', 'against', or 'contrary to'. It is often used with the genitive case to indicate opposition or presence before something. It can also be part of a phrase like 'ἐξ ἐναντίας' meaning 'from the opposite side' or 'opposite'.
Inflection: Adverbial form, often used with the genitive case. It is derived from the adjective 'ἐναντίος' (enantios).
Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ
Etymology: The word 'ἐναντίος' (enantios) is derived from 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in', and 'ἀντίος' (antios), meaning 'set against' or 'opposite'. It describes something that is in opposition or directly facing something else.
G3475
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: moy-SEE
Translations: Moses, (to) Moses, (of) Moses
Notes: This is the name of the great prophet and lawgiver Moses, who led the Israelites out of Egypt. In the provided context, it appears in both the dative case, indicating 'to Moses' or 'for Moses', and the genitive case, indicating 'of Moses' or 'Moses''s'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative or Genitive, Masculine
G1648
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: eh-leh-AH-zar
Translations: Eleazar
Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to the personal name Eleazar. It is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God has helped'. It appears frequently in the Old Testament and in Jewish history, referring to various individuals, including a son of Aaron and a son of Eliud in the genealogy of Jesus.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative. This form is also used as an indeclinable form of the name.
Etymology: From Hebrew אֶלְעָזָר (Elʿāzār), meaning 'God has helped'.
G3588, G3778
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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.
G2409
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-eh-REH-ohss
Translations: of a priest, of the priest, priest, a priest
Notes: This word refers to a priest, a person who performs religious rites and sacrifices. It is a masculine noun and is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of' in English. For example, 'the house of the priest' or 'the son of the priest'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TONE
Translations: of the
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the definite article 'the'. It functions to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for plural nouns, similar to 'of the' in English. It can precede nouns of any gender.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All Genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)
G0758
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: AR-khon-TON
Translations: of rulers, of authorities, of princes, of officials, of magistrates, of chiefs
Notes: This word refers to those who hold a position of authority, power, or leadership. It can denote a ruler, a magistrate, a chief, or any person in a position of command or influence. It is used here in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin from multiple such individuals.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΟΝΩΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΩΝ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΩΝ
G3624
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: oy-KOHN
Translations: of houses, of homes, of households, of temples
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house,' 'home,' 'household,' or 'temple.' It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to.' For example, it could refer to 'the beams of the houses' or 'the needs of the temple.'
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΟΙΚΗΤΗΡΙΟΝ
G3966
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: pa-tree-OHN
Translations: of ancestral, of traditional, of hereditary, of fathers, of ancestors
Notes: This word describes something that belongs to or is derived from one's fathers or ancestors. It refers to things that are ancestral, traditional, or hereditary, often in the context of customs, laws, or beliefs passed down through generations. It is used to indicate a connection to the past or to one's heritage.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΑΙΩΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙΩΝ
G2474
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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).
G2036
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: AY-pahn
Translations: they said, they spoke
Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'εἶπον' (eîpon), which functions as the aorist tense for 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes a completed action in the past, indicating that a group of people 'said' or 'spoke' something. It is used to report direct speech or to state what was communicated by multiple individuals.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΕΛΑΛΗΣΑΝ, ΕΦΑΣΑΝ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TOH
Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the
Notes: ΤΩ is the dative singular form of the definite article 'the'. It indicates the indirect object of a verb or the means/instrument by which an action is performed. It can also be used to indicate location or association, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'by', 'with', or 'in'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
G2962
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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
G2249
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hay-MOHN
Translations: of us, our
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the first-person personal pronoun, meaning 'of us' or 'our'. It indicates possession or origin related to a group of speakers. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the house of us' or 'our house'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, First Person
G1781
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: en-TEH-ee-lah-toh
Translations: he commanded, he ordered, he instructed
Notes: This word is a verb in the aorist middle indicative form, third person singular. It means 'he/she/it commanded' or 'he/she/it ordered'. It describes an action of giving a command or instruction that was completed in the past. It is often used in contexts where an authority figure issues a directive.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ, ΕΠΙΤΑΤΤΩ
G2962
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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.
G0591
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-po-doo-NAI
Translations: to give back, to pay back, to render, to restore, to repay, to return
Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀποδίδωμι (apodidōmi). It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. Therefore, it literally means 'to give back' or 'to give away from oneself'. It is used to express the action of returning something, paying a debt, rendering what is due, or restoring something to its original state or owner. It can be used in contexts of financial transactions, fulfilling obligations, or divine retribution.
Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active
Synonyms: ἈΠΟΔΙΔΟΝΑΙ, ἈΠΟΤΙΝΕΙΝ, ἈΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΝ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TANE
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.
G1093
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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
G2817
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: klay-roh-noh-MEE-as
Translations: of inheritance, of heritage, of possession, of property
Notes: This word refers to something received as an inheritance or a possession. It signifies a portion or share that is allotted, often by lot, or passed down from one generation to the next. It can also refer to the act of inheriting or the state of being an heir. In a broader sense, it can mean a possession or property.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΚΤΗΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ
G1722
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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.
G2819
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KLEE-roh
Translations: (to) lot, (to) a lot, (to) inheritance, (to) an inheritance, (to) portion, (to) a portion, (to) share, (to) a share
Notes: This word is a noun referring to a lot, an inheritance, or a portion. It is often used in the context of casting lots to make decisions or referring to a divinely appointed share or inheritance. In this dative form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to a lot' or 'for a lot'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: toys
Translations: to the, for the, the
Notes: ΤΟΙΣ is the dative plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, but specifically indicates the indirect object or the recipient of an action, or location/instrument when used with a dative noun. It can be used with masculine, feminine, or neuter nouns in the plural.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, All genders
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into the definite article in Greek.
G5207
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hee-OYSS
Translations: (to) sons, (to) children
Notes: This word refers to sons or children. It is used in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can refer to male offspring or, more broadly, to descendants or followers.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΙΣ, ΠΑΙΣΙΝ
G4929
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: soon-EH-tax-en
Translations: arranged, commanded, ordered, appointed, ordained
Notes: This word describes the act of arranging, commanding, or ordering something. It implies a deliberate and authoritative act of setting things in order or giving instructions. It can be used in contexts where someone is giving a command, making an arrangement, or appointing a task.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΣΩ, ΤΑΣΣΩ
G1325
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: DOO-nye
Translations: to give, to grant, to bestow
Notes: ΔΟΥΝΑΙ is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb δίδωμι, meaning 'to give'. It is used to express the action of giving, granting, or bestowing something. As an infinitive, it often functions similarly to 'to give' in English, indicating purpose, result, or as the object of another verb.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΕΙΝ, ΧΑΡΙΖΕΣΘΑΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΝΑΙ
G2817
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: klay-roh-noh-MEE-ahn
Translations: inheritance, an inheritance, heritage, a heritage, possession, a possession
Notes: This word refers to an inheritance, a heritage, or a possession. It denotes something received by lot or as a legacy, often property or a spiritual blessing. It is used in sentences to describe what is passed down or acquired.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ
Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ (klēronomia) comes from the combination of κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'portion', and νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to assign'. It refers to that which is distributed by lot or assigned as a portion.
G4532
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: sal-PAH-ad
Translations: Zelophehad
Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Zelophehad, a man from the tribe of Manasseh in the Old Testament. He is notable for having only daughters, who successfully petitioned Moses for their father's inheritance.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Genitive
Etymology: From Hebrew צְלָפְחָד (Tselophchad), meaning 'first-born'.
G0080
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-del-FOO
Translations: (of) a brother, (of) the brother, (of) a fellow believer, (of) the fellow believer, (of) a kinsman
Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, or more broadly, a fellow human being, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession, origin, or relationship.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ
Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound word derived from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TAH-ees
Translations: to the, for the, the
Notes: This word is the dative plural feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate that the noun it modifies is feminine, plural, and in the dative case, often signifying indirect objects, recipients, or the means by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to the' or 'for the', or simply 'the' depending on the context.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
G2364
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: thoo-GAH-trah-sin
Translations: to daughters, for daughters
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the noun 'daughter'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, meaning 'to' or 'for' daughters. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He gave gifts to his daughters.'
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOO
Translations: (of) him, his, (of) it, its
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun. In this genitive singular form, it typically means 'of him,' 'his,' 'of it,' or 'its,' indicating possession or origin. It can refer to a male person or a neuter object/concept.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'self'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in continuous use.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-SON-tai
Translations: they will be, they shall be
Notes: This word is the third person plural future indicative form of the verb 'to be'. It signifies that a group of subjects will exist or will be in a particular state or condition at some point in the future. It is used to express future existence, identity, or a future state of being for multiple entities.
Inflection: Future, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language, tracing its origins back to the earliest stages of the Indo-European language family.
G1762
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb
Sounds like: EH-nee
Translations: there is, there are, it is possible, it is lawful, it is present, it is in
Notes: ΕΝΙ is an enclitic adverbial form of the verb εἰμί (eimi), meaning 'to be'. It typically translates to 'there is' or 'there are', indicating existence or presence. It can also convey the meaning 'it is possible' or 'it is lawful'. In some contexts, it functions as an adverb meaning 'in' or 'within', often implying 'it is in' or 'it is present in'. It is a common word in Koine Greek, used to express existence or possibility.
Inflection: Third person singular, present indicative, active, enclitic form of εἰμί (eimi)
Synonyms: ΕΣΤΙΝ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ
G5443
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: FY-lon
Translations: of tribes, tribes
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'φυλή' (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'clan'. It refers to a group of people descended from a common ancestor or sharing a common origin, often used in the context of the twelve tribes of Israel or other ethnic divisions. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to tribes' or 'from tribes'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΔΗΜΩΝ, ΓΕΝΩΝ
Etymology: The word 'φυλή' (phylē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH- meaning 'to be, to grow'. It originally referred to a growth or shoot, and later evolved to mean a clan or tribe, indicating a group that has grown together or sprung from a common origin.
G1135
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: goo-NAI-kes
Translations: women, wives
Notes: This word refers to women or wives in the plural form. It is commonly used to denote a group of adult females or married women. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'The women gathered together' or 'His wives were present'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine
G0851
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-fai-re-THEH-seh-tai
Translations: it will be taken away, it will be removed, it will be cut off, it will be taken off
Notes: This word describes an action that will happen in the future, indicating that something will be taken away or removed. It is used to express the future passive voice, meaning the subject of the verb will be the recipient of the action of being taken away.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Future, Indicative, Passive
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΗΦΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΑΠΟΚΟΠΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΑΡΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ
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'.
G3588
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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'.
G2819
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KLEE-ros
Translations: lot, a lot, portion, a portion, inheritance, an inheritance, share, a share
Notes: ΚΛΗΡΟΣ (klēros) refers to a lot, a portion, or an inheritance. It is commonly used in the context of casting lots, which was a method of making decisions or determining an outcome, similar to drawing straws or rolling dice. It can also refer to a designated share, a piece of land, or an inheritance received.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine. This word inflects for number and case.
Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ
Etymology: From a root meaning 'to break' or 'to divide', referring to a piece of wood used for casting lots. Over time, it came to signify the lot itself, then the portion or inheritance determined by it.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TON
Translations: of them, their, of themselves
Notes: This word is a pronoun indicating possession or relation, specifically for a group of people or things. It is used to mean 'of them' or 'their', often referring back to a previously mentioned plural noun or pronoun.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders
G2697
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: kah-tas-KHEH-seh-ohs
Translations: of possession, of holding, of occupation, of property, of a possession, of a holding, of an occupation, of property
Notes: This word refers to the act of holding, possessing, or occupying something, or the thing that is held or possessed itself, such as property or an inheritance. It is often used in contexts related to taking or having control over land or goods.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΤΗΣΕΩΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑΣ
Etymology: From the verb κατασχέω (kataschéō), meaning 'to hold fast, to possess', which is formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down, against', and ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have, to hold'.
G3962
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pa-TEH-rohn
Translations: of fathers, of parents, of ancestors
Notes: This word refers to the male parent or ancestor. In its genitive plural form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to fathers' or 'from fathers'. It can be used to refer to physical fathers, but also to forefathers, ancestors, or even spiritual fathers.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΠΑΤΟΡΕΣ, ΓΟΝΕΙΣ
G4369
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-teh-THEH-seh-tai
Translations: it will be added, it will be given, it will be supplied
Notes: This word means 'it will be added' or 'it will be given'. It is used to indicate that something will be joined to, supplied, or granted to something else in the future. It implies an increase or an addition.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Future, Passive, Indicative
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΕΝΤΑΙ
G1519
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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'.
G3739
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: OYS
Translations: to whom, to which, to what
Notes: This word is a relative pronoun, meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what'. It is used to introduce a relative clause, connecting it to a noun or pronoun in the main clause. It indicates the indirect object of the verb in the relative clause, showing to whom or to what an action is directed. It can refer to people or things and is used for all genders.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders
Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun and is a common form for relative pronouns across Indo-European languages.
G0302
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Part of Speech: Particle
Sounds like: AHN
Translations: if, ever, might, would, should
Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.
G1096
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: geh-NOHN-tai
Translations: they may become, they may be, they may come to pass, they may happen, they may arise
Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to become' or 'to be'. It signifies coming into existence, happening, or turning into something. It is often used to describe events unfolding or states being achieved.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice
Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ
G2819
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KLAY-roo
Translations: of lot, of an inheritance, of a portion, of a share, lots, inheritances, portions, shares
Notes: This word refers to a lot, an inheritance, or a portion. It can be used to describe a share of something, often obtained by casting lots, or a divinely appointed portion or inheritance. In the provided context, 'ΚΛΗΡΟΥΣ' (the plural form) is used in the phrase 'ΒΑΛΩΜΕΝ ΚΛΗΡΟΥΣ', meaning 'let us cast lots', which is a method of making decisions by chance, often believed to be guided by divine will.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine; or Plural, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ
G1437
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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.
G1161
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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.
G1096
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: geh-NEE-tai
Translations: may be, might be, become, happen, come to pass, be made, be done
Notes: This word signifies 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' 'to become,' or 'to be made.' It is often used to describe events unfolding or states changing. It can also mean 'to be done' or 'to be performed' in certain contexts.
Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice
Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ
Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of generation or becoming.
G3588, G3739, G2228
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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.
G859
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-FEH-sis
Translations: forgiveness, release, remission, liberty, a forgiveness, a release
Notes: This word refers to a release, dismissal, or pardon. It is often used in the context of the forgiveness of sins or the release from bondage or debt. It can describe the act of setting someone free or granting a pardon.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΥΣΙΣ, ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΗΣΙΣ
Etymology: From the verb ἀφίημι (aphiēmi), meaning 'to send away, let go, permit, forgive'. It is formed from ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from, away from', and ἵημι (hiēmi), meaning 'to send'.
G2817
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: klay-roh-noh-MEE-ah
Translations: inheritance, a inheritance, heritage, a heritage, possession, a possession
Notes: This word refers to an inheritance, heritage, or possession. It denotes something received by lot or by succession, often property or a legacy passed down from an ancestor or predecessor. It can also refer to the portion or share one receives.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative or Vocative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΚΤΗΣΙΣ, ΠΕΡΙΟΥΣΙΑ
Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ (klēronomia) is derived from the Greek word κληρονόμος (klēronomos), meaning 'heir', which itself comes from κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'portion', and νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to possess'. Thus, it literally refers to a portion distributed or possessed by lot or inheritance.
G1909
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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'.
G0575
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: AH-po
Translations: from, away from, out of, off, (of), by, since, after
Notes: ἈΠΟ is a common Koine Greek preposition that primarily indicates separation, origin, or source. It is always used with the genitive case. It can mean 'from' or 'away from' a place or person, indicating movement away. It can also denote the cause or agent ('by'), or a temporal starting point ('since', 'after').
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἘΚ, ΠΑΡΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is cognate with English 'off' and 'of'.
G3965
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pa-tree-AS
Translations: of a family, of a lineage, of a clan, of a tribe, of a nation, family, lineage, clan, tribe, nation
Notes: This word refers to a family, lineage, clan, or tribe, emphasizing a group of people descended from a common ancestor. It can also extend to mean a nation or people group. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of their family' or 'of our lineage'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΔΗΜΟΣ
Etymology: From G3962 (ΠΑΤΗΡ), meaning 'father'. It refers to a group descended from a common father or ancestor.
G3475
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: moy-SEES
Translations: Moses
Notes: This is the name of Moses, the great prophet and lawgiver of ancient Israel. In the Bible, he is known for leading the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and for receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai. It is used as a direct subject in sentences, referring to the person.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: From Hebrew מֹשֶׁה (Moshe), possibly meaning "drawn out" (from water).
G1223
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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'.
G4368
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pros-TAG-ma-tos
Translations: of a command, of an order, of a decree, of an ordinance
Notes: This word refers to a command, order, or decree, often issued by an authority. It implies something that has been officially ordered or mandated. It is used to indicate the source or origin of an action or decision, such as 'by the command of' or 'according to the order of'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑ, ΚΕΛΕΥΣΜΑ
G2962
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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.
G3004
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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'.
G3779
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OO-tohs
Translations: thus, so, in this way, in such a way
Notes: This adverb indicates manner or degree, meaning 'in this way,' 'thus,' or 'so.' It can refer back to something previously mentioned or forward to something about to be stated. It often introduces a consequence or result, showing how something is done or to what extent.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΩΣ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (OUTOS), meaning 'this' or 'that'.
G5443
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: foo-LEE
Translations: tribe, a tribe, race, a race, nation, a nation, people, a people
Notes: This word refers to a tribe, a race, or a nation, often denoting a group of people descended from a common ancestor or sharing a common origin. It is frequently used in the context of the twelve tribes of Israel in the Bible. It can also refer more broadly to a people or a nation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΣ
Etymology: From an assumed root meaning 'to grow, produce'. It refers to a group of people descended from a common ancestor, hence a tribe or race.
G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: leh-GOO-sin
Translations: they say, they speak, they tell
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they say,' 'they speak,' or 'they tell.' It is used to describe the action of multiple people communicating verbally. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'they say that...' or 'they speak to them.'
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ
G3778
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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.
G3588
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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.
G4487
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: RHE-ma
Translations: word, a word, saying, a saying, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, utterance, an utterance
Notes: This word refers to something spoken, an utterance, a saying, or a word. It can also refer to a matter or a thing that is spoken about or decided. It is often used in contexts referring to divine pronouncements or significant statements.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ
Etymology: From the verb ῥέω (rheō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to flow'. It refers to that which is spoken or uttered.
G3756, G3757
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun
Sounds like: OO
Translations: not, no, where, of whom, of which, when
Notes: This word, written without diacritics, can represent at least two distinct Koine Greek words. It most commonly functions as a negative particle (οὐ), meaning 'not' or 'no', used to express a direct and objective negation. It can also function as a relative adverb (οὗ), meaning 'where' or 'when', indicating place or time, or as a relative genitive pronoun, meaning 'of whom' or 'of which'. The precise meaning depends on the context and the original diacritics.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a particle/adverb); Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter (as a relative pronoun)
Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ
Etymology: The negative particle οὐ (ou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ne, meaning 'not'. The relative adverb/pronoun οὗ (hou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷo-, a pronominal stem.
G0700
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-RES-kee
Translations: it pleases, it is pleasing, it is agreeable
Notes: This word means 'to please' or 'to be agreeable to'. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it pleases' or 'it is pleasing', and typically takes a dative object to indicate the person or thing that is pleased. For example, 'it pleases me' or 'it is agreeable to them'.
Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Etymology: The word ἀρέσκω (areskō) is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂er- meaning 'to fit, to join'. It conveys the sense of being fitting or agreeable.
G1727
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb, Preposition
Sounds like: eh-NAN-tee-on
Translations: opposite, contrary, hostile, in the presence of, before, against, an opposite thing
Notes: This word can function as an adjective, an adverb, or a preposition. As an adjective, it describes something as being opposite or contrary. As an adverb, it means 'opposite' or 'over against'. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case and means 'in the presence of', 'before', or 'against'. It denotes a position or action in opposition to or in front of something or someone.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑ
Etymology: The word ἘΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΝ (in) and ἈΝΤΙΟΣ (opposite, facing).
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: es-TOH-san
Translations: let them be, they must be, they should be, be
Notes: This is a form of the verb 'to be', used as a command or exhortation directed at multiple subjects. It conveys the sense that something 'must be' or 'should be' in a certain state or condition.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperative, Present Tense, Active Voice
G4133
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition
Sounds like: PLAYN
Translations: but, nevertheless, except, only, however, save, yet, notwithstanding, (except) for
Notes: This word functions as an adverb, conjunction, or preposition, indicating an exception, contrast, or limitation. As an adverb, it means 'nevertheless' or 'only'. As a conjunction, it means 'but' or 'however', introducing a contrasting statement. As a preposition, it means 'except' or 'save', typically followed by a genitive case, indicating exclusion.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ
Etymology: From an obsolete root, possibly related to πλῆθος (plēthos, 'multitude'), suggesting a sense of 'fullness' or 'completeness' from which something is excluded.
G1218
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: day-MOO
Translations: of the people, of the populace, of the common people, of the district, of the land
Notes: This word refers to the people, especially the common people or populace, of a particular place or district. It can also refer to the district or land itself. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to saying 'belonging to the people' or 'from the land'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ
G3962
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PAH-tros
Translations: of a father, of the father, of a parent, of the parent, of God, of the Lord
Notes: This word refers to a father or parent. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated as 'of a father' or 'of the father'. In a theological context, it can refer to God as the Father.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΗΤΩΡ, ΠΡΟΓΟΝΟΣ
G3780
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OOKH-ee
Translations: no, not at all, by no means, certainly not
Notes: This word is a strong negative adverb, meaning 'no' or 'not at all'. It is used to express a definite and emphatic denial, often in response to a question or to strongly contradict a statement. It is a more emphatic form of the negative particle οὐ (ou).
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ
Etymology: From οὐ (ou), meaning 'not', and the enclitic particle -χι (-chi), which adds emphasis. It is a more emphatic form of the simple negative particle.
G4065
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: peh-ree-strah-fee-SEH-tai
Translations: will be turned around, will be transferred, will be diverted, will be turned back
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. In its passive form, it means to be turned around, to be transferred, or to be diverted from one course or owner to another. It describes an action where something undergoes a change in direction, ownership, or allocation.
Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΚΙΝΕΩ
G5443
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: foo-LEEN
Translations: tribe, a tribe, race, a race, nation, a nation, clan, a clan
Notes: This word refers to a tribe, race, or nation, often denoting a division of people, such as the twelve tribes of Israel. It can also refer to a clan or a group of people sharing common ancestry or characteristics. In a sentence, it would be used to identify a specific group of people.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΣ
Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to φῦλον (phylon), meaning 'race, tribe'. It refers to a division of people, often based on common descent.
G3754
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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.
G1538
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Part of Speech: Pronominal Adjective, Pronoun
Sounds like: EK-as-tos
Translations: each, every, every one, everyone
Notes: This word means 'each' or 'every' and refers to individual members within a group, emphasizing their distinctness. It is used to single out every single person or thing from a larger collection. For example, 'each person' or 'every house'.
Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine
Etymology: From an unknown origin, possibly related to ἕκας (hekas, 'far off').
G3588
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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.
G4347
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-kol-lay-thee-SOH-n-tie
Translations: they will be joined, they will cling, they will cleave, they will be united
Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb κολλάω (kollao), meaning 'to glue' or 'to join'. In its passive form, it means to be joined, united, or to cling closely to someone or something. It implies a strong attachment or adherence, often used in contexts of marriage or close relationships, indicating a deep bond.
Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΚΟΛΛΑΩ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΕΝΟΩ
Etymology: The word προσκολλάω is a compound of πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, with', and κολλάω (kollao), meaning 'to glue, to join'. The root κολλάω comes from κόλλα (kolla), meaning 'glue'.
G5207
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-OY
Translations: sons, children
Notes: This word refers to male offspring, or more broadly, to descendants or followers. It is the plural form of 'son' and is commonly used to denote a group of male individuals related by birth or by a shared characteristic, such as 'sons of Israel' or 'sons of God'. It can also be used metaphorically.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAH-sah
Translations: all, every, a whole
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate the totality or entirety of something. As an adjective, it modifies a noun and must agree with it in gender, number, and case.
Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G2364
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teer
Translations: daughter, a daughter
Notes: This word refers to a female offspring, a daughter. It is a common noun used to denote a familial relationship. It can be used in various contexts to refer to someone's child who is female, or metaphorically to refer to a female descendant or inhabitant of a place.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΠΑΙΣ
Etymology: The word ΘΥΓΑΤΗΡ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰugʰ₂tḗr, meaning 'daughter'. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages.
G0067
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: ang-khis-TEV-oo-sah
Translations: acting as next of kin, performing the duty of a kinsman, redeeming, marrying the kinsman's widow
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to act as next of kin' or 'to perform the duty of a kinsman'. It refers to someone, typically a male relative, who has the legal and social obligation to redeem family property, avenge a death, or marry a childless widow to raise up offspring for the deceased. It is often used in contexts related to inheritance and family law.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Feminine
Synonyms: ἘΓΓΙΖΩ, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ
Etymology: The word ἀγχιστεύω (anchisteuō) is derived from ἄγχιστος (anchistos), meaning 'nearest' or 'closest', which itself comes from ἄγχι (anchi), meaning 'near'. It refers to the concept of being the 'nearest kinsman' and the duties associated with that position.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TES
Translations: (of) her, her, (of) it, its
Notes: This word is a form of the third-person pronoun 'autos'. It is used to refer to a singular feminine noun that has already been mentioned or is understood from the context. It indicates possession or is used after prepositions that require the genitive case. For example, it could mean 'her' (as in 'her house') or 'of her'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
G2443
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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.
G0067
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ang-khis-TEV-soh-sin
Translations: they should act as kinsman-redeemer, they should perform the duty of a kinsman, they should marry the kinsman's widow
Notes: This word describes the action of fulfilling the duty of a kinsman-redeemer, often involving the responsibility to marry a deceased relative's widow (levirate marriage) or to redeem property. It implies a close family obligation or right.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive, Active
Synonyms: ΛΥΤΡΟΩ, ΕΞΑΓΟΡΑΖΩ
G3967
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: pa-tree-KEEN
Translations: paternal, ancestral, of a father, a paternal, an ancestral
Notes: This word describes something that belongs to or is characteristic of a father or an ancestor. It refers to things inherited from or related to one's lineage or family, particularly on the father's side. It can be used to describe traditions, possessions, or qualities that are passed down through generations.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΩΙΟΣ
Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek word ΠΑΤΗΡ (patēr), meaning 'father', combined with the adjectival suffix -ικός (-ikos).
G3756
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle
Sounds like: OO
Translations: not, no
Notes: ΟΥ̓ is a negative particle used to express a factual negation. It typically negates verbs in the indicative mood, stating that something is not true or does not happen. It can also negate other parts of speech. When combined with ΜΉ (ou mē), it forms a very strong negation, meaning "by no means" or "never."
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΉ, ΟΥ̓Κ, ΟΥ̓ΧΊ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a fundamental negative particle in Greek.
G2087
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: EH-teh-ran
Translations: another, other, a different
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'another', 'other', or 'different'. It is used to refer to something that is distinct in kind or quality from something else already mentioned or implied. For example, it might refer to 'another kind of person' or 'a different type of thing'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ
G0235
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: AL-lah
Translations: but, yet, however, nevertheless, on the contrary, rather, moreover, indeed
Notes: This word is a strong adversative conjunction, used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or opposes a preceding statement. It often implies a stronger contrast than 'δέ' (de). It can also be used to introduce an emphatic statement, sometimes translated as 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is frequently found at the beginning of a clause.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (other). It is related to other words meaning 'other' or 'different'.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ON
Translations: being, existing, a being, that which is
Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'being' or 'existing'. It describes something that is in a state of being or existence. As a neuter singular form, it often refers to 'that which is' or 'a being', and can function as a noun.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ
G5158
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: TRO-pon
Translations: way, manner, a way, a manner, custom, a custom, fashion, a fashion
Notes: This word refers to a way, manner, or custom in which something is done. It describes the method or style of an action or event. For example, it can be used to say 'in this way' or 'after the manner of'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΟΔΟΣ, ΜΕΘΟΔΟΣ, ΕΘΟΣ
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ep-OY-ay-san
Translations: they made, they did, they performed
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to make,' 'to do,' or 'to perform.' It is used to describe actions completed in the past by a group of people. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they made a decision' or 'they did a great work.'
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ
G2364
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teh-res
Translations: daughters
Notes: This word refers to female offspring. It is used to denote a group of daughters, often in a familial context, but can also be used more broadly to refer to women or female descendants.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine
G1096
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-GEH-non-toh
Translations: they became, they were, they came to be, they happened, they arose
Notes: This word is a past tense form of the verb 'to become' or 'to be'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating a change of state, an event happening, or the coming into existence of something. It is often used to describe what happened or what came about.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle Voice, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ
Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of becoming or originating.
G2369
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: THER-sah
Translations: Tirzah
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Tirzah, an ancient city in Samaria, mentioned in the Old Testament as a royal city of the kings of Israel. It is used to indicate a location, often with a preposition like 'in' or 'to'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Dative
Etymology: The name Tirzah is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'pleasantness' or 'delight'. It was a significant city in ancient Israel.
G1582
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: EG-lah
Translations: Eglah
Notes: Eglah is a proper noun, specifically a feminine personal name. In the Old Testament, she is mentioned as one of David's wives and the mother of Ithream.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative
Etymology: The etymology of Eglah is uncertain, but it is a Hebrew name, possibly meaning 'heifer' or 'calf'.
G3188
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: MEL-khah
Translations: Milcah
Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a female personal name. It is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Milcah, who was the daughter of Haran and wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, in the Old Testament. It is also the name of one of the daughters of Zelophehad.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative
Etymology: The name Μελχά (Melcha) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name מִלְכָּה (Milkah), meaning 'queen' or 'counsel'.
G3560
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: NO-ah
Translations: Noah, Noa
Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a person's name. In the provided context, it refers to one of the daughters of Zelophehad (Numbers 26:33, 27:1, 36:11, Joshua 17:3) and also a place name (Judges 20:45). It is used to identify individuals or locations.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine (when referring to the daughter), Does not inflect (when referring to the place)
Etymology: The name is of Hebrew origin, from the Hebrew name נוֹעָה (Noʻah), meaning 'motion' or 'trembling'.
G3131
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: MAH-lah
Translations: Mahlah
Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically a female personal name. It refers to Mahlah, one of the daughters of Zelophehad mentioned in the Old Testament. It is used to identify a specific individual.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Etymology: From Hebrew מַחְלָה (Machlah), meaning 'sickness' or 'weakness'.
G0431
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-nep-SEE-oys
Translations: to cousins, to kinsmen, to nephews
Notes: This word refers to male relatives, specifically cousins, but can also extend to other close kinsmen or nephews. It is used in the dative case, indicating the recipient or indirect object of an action.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΣΙΝ, ΟΙΚΕΙΟΙΣ
G1096
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-geh-NEE-theh-san
Translations: they became, they were, they came into being, they happened, they arose
Notes: This word is a verb indicating a state of becoming, being, or coming into existence. It is used to describe events that happened or people who came to be in a certain state or place. It can also mean to be born or to arise.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΓΙΓΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ
G1096
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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
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: OW-tye
Translations: these, they, themselves
Notes: This word is a demonstrative or personal pronoun. It is used to refer to a group of feminine nouns, functioning as the subject of a sentence. It can mean 'these' when pointing something out, or 'they' when referring back to a previously mentioned group of feminine entities, or 'themselves' for emphasis.
Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΙ, ΕΚΕΙΝΑΙ
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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.
G1785
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: en-to-LAI
Translations: commandments, commands, orders, precepts
Notes: This word refers to a command, order, or precept given by an authority. It is often used in a religious context to refer to divine commandments, such as the Ten Commandments, but can also refer to secular orders from a king or ruler. It is typically used in the plural form when referring to a set of instructions or laws.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΤΑ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑΤΑ, ΚΕΛΕΥΣΜΑΤΑ
G3588
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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.
G1345
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: dee-kah-YOH-mah-tah
Translations: ordinances, righteous acts, requirements, regulations, decrees, statutes
Notes: This word refers to a righteous deed, a requirement, or a decree. It can describe a divine ordinance or a legal statute that is considered just and right. It is often used in the context of God's laws or righteous judgments.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΑΙ, ΝΟΜΟΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΤΑ
G2917
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KREE-mah-tah
Translations: judgments, a judgment, decisions, decrees, sentences, condemnations
Notes: This word refers to judgments, decisions, or decrees, often with a connotation of a legal or divine ruling. It can also refer to the act of judging or the result of a judgment, such as a sentence or condemnation. It is used in contexts where an authority, especially God, makes a determination or pronounces a verdict.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑΤΑ, ΚΡΙΣΕΙΣ
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Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix
Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)
Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-
Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).
Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.
Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.
G5495
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KHEI-ree
Translations: to hand, by hand, in hand, with hand, by the hand, in the hand, with the hand
Notes: This word refers to the hand, and in this inflected form, it indicates location or means. It is often used to express 'in the hand,' 'by hand,' or 'with the hand,' signifying possession, control, or the instrument by which an action is performed. For example, 'in the hand of God' or 'by the hand of a prophet'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
G1424
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: DYS-mohn
Translations: of the west, of the settings, of the sunset
Notes: This word refers to the west, or more specifically, the place where the sun sets. It is often used in a geographical sense to denote direction or location, as in 'from east to west'. It is a feminine noun.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine
Etymology: The word δύσμη (dysme) comes from the verb δύω (dyo), meaning 'to sink' or 'to set' (referring to the sun).
G3476
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: moh-AHB
Translations: Moab
Notes: Moab refers to an ancient kingdom located east of the Dead Sea, in what is now modern-day Jordan. It also refers to the descendants of Moab, the son of Lot, and the people who inhabited this land. In biblical texts, it is often mentioned in historical and geographical contexts.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Does not inflect
Etymology: The name Moab is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'from father' or 'his father'. It refers to the son of Lot, from whom the Moabite people are said to have descended.
G2446
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ee-or-DAH-noo
Translations: of Jordan
Notes: This is the genitive singular form of 'Jordan', referring to the Jordan River. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the other side of the Jordan' or 'from the Jordan'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Etymology: From Hebrew 'Yarden', meaning 'the descender', referring to the river's rapid descent.
G2596
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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.
G2410
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ee-eh-ree-KHO
Translations: Jericho
Notes: Jericho is the name of an ancient city located in the Jordan Valley, known for its significant role in biblical narratives, particularly in the Old Testament. It is often referred to as the 'City of Palms'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Genitive
Etymology: The name 'Jericho' is of Semitic origin, likely derived from a word meaning 'fragrant' or 'moon'.
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