2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it became, it was, it came into being

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative middle/passive of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It signifies an event that occurred or a state that came into existence in the past. It is frequently used to introduce a new event or development in a narrative, often translated as 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'. It can also describe something becoming or being made into something else.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

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.

G4931

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-TEH-leh-sen

Translations: completed, finished, accomplished, brought to an end

Notes: This word means to bring something to an end, to complete, or to accomplish it. It implies the finalization of an action or process, indicating that a task or event has been fully carried out or concluded. It is often used to describe the completion of a prophecy, a period of time, or a specific work.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΕΚΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΤΕΛΕΩ (teleō), meaning 'to finish' or 'to complete'. Thus, it signifies bringing something to a complete end or conclusion.

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

Translations: so that, in order that, consequently, therefore, with the result that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause of result or purpose. It indicates that what follows is a consequence or the intended outcome of what was previously stated. It can also introduce an infinitive clause to express result.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs), meaning 'as' or 'how', combined with the particle τε (te), meaning 'and' or 'also'. It developed to express result or consequence.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-STAY-sai

Translations: to raise up, to cause to stand up, to restore, to establish, to build

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to cause something or someone to rise, stand up, or be established. It can be used in various contexts, such as raising someone from the dead, establishing a name or lineage, or building something up. It implies an action of setting something upright or bringing it into existence or prominence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΟΡΘΟΩ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, 'up, again') + ἵστημι (hístēmi, 'to stand, to set').

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TANE

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.

Part of Speech: 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.

G4632

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SKEV-ee

Translations: vessel, a vessel, instrument, an instrument, implement, an implement, goods, baggage, equipment, furniture

Notes: This word refers to an object or implement used for a particular purpose, such as a container (vessel), a tool (instrument), or personal belongings (goods, baggage). It can also refer to household items or equipment. It is often used in the plural to denote a collection of such items.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΡΤΥΣΙΣ, ΟΠΛΑ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb σκευάζω (skeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, make ready, or equip'. It is related to the idea of things that are prepared or made for use.

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.

G2379

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-see-as-TEE-ree-on

Translations: altar, an altar

Notes: This word refers to an altar, a raised structure or place on which sacrifices or offerings are made to a deity. It is typically used in religious contexts to denote the sacred place where rituals involving offerings take place.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word "ΘΥΣΙΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ" (thysiastērion) is derived from "θυσιάζω" (thysiazō), meaning 'to sacrifice', which in turn comes from "θυσία" (thysia), meaning 'sacrifice' or 'offering'. It literally means 'place of sacrifice'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-AY-neng-kan

Translations: they brought, they offered, they presented

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros, meaning 'to' or 'towards') and the verb φέρω (pherō, meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'). In this form, it means 'they brought to', 'they offered', or 'they presented'. It is used to describe the action of bringing something to someone or something, often in the context of an offering or presentation.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΙΣΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

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.

G2474

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Iss-rah-AYL

Translations: Israel

Notes: This word refers to Israel, which can denote the patriarch Jacob (who was renamed Israel), the nation descended from him, or the land occupied by that nation. It is used to refer to the people of God, the twelve tribes, or the northern kingdom of Israel as distinct from Judah. It is often used in contexts referring to the history, covenant, and identity of God's chosen people.

Inflection: Indeclinable

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God strives' or 'he strives with God'. It was the new name given to Jacob after he wrestled with God (Genesis 32:28).

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: EE-beh

Translations: twelve, 12

Notes: This is a numeral in Koine Greek, representing the number twelve. It is formed by combining the letter Iota (Ι), which represents ten, and Beta (Β), which represents two. When used as a numeral, it typically functions as an adjective modifying a noun, indicating a quantity of twelve.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The use of Greek letters as numerals, known as the Milesian system or alphabetic numerals, dates back to ancient Greece. Each letter was assigned a numerical value, allowing for the representation of numbers without separate symbols.

G5443

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.

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: par-es-TEE-koh-tes

Translations: standing by, present, attending, those who stood by, those who are present

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, masculine or neuter, plural, nominative or accusative case, derived from the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi). It describes individuals who have taken a stand or are currently standing beside someone or something, often implying presence, attendance, or readiness to serve. It can be translated as 'those who stood by' or 'those who are present'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΩΝ, ΕΣΤΩΣ, ΕΓΓΥΣ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: THAYS

Translations: of the

Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.

G1984

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-is-ko-PES

Translations: of visitation, of oversight, of superintendence, of a bishopric, of an office of overseer

Notes: This word refers to an act of visiting, especially a divine visitation or inspection. It can also denote the act of overseeing, supervising, or superintending, implying care and attention. Furthermore, it can refer to the office or position of an overseer or bishop, often translated as 'bishopric' or 'office of overseer'. It is used to describe a period of divine intervention or a role of leadership and supervision.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΗ is derived from the verb ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΩ (episkopeō), meaning 'to look upon, inspect, oversee', which itself comes from ΕΠΙ (epi, 'upon, over') and ΣΚΟΠΕΩ (skopeō, 'to look, observe').

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-NENG-kan

Translations: they brought, they carried, they bore, they endured

Notes: This word is a verb in the aorist active indicative, third person plural form. It means 'they brought,' 'they carried,' 'they bore,' or 'they endured.' It describes an action that was completed in the past, often without emphasis on its duration. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'They brought the gifts' or 'They endured the hardship.'

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

G1727

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.

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.

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

Translations: out of, from, by, of, six

Notes: This word can function in two main ways. As a preposition, it means 'out of' or 'from', indicating origin, source, or separation. It is always used with the genitive case. It can also denote the agent or cause of something. As a numeral, it means 'six'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

Etymology: As a preposition, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'out'. As a numeral, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'six'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lam-pee-NEE-kas

Translations: covered wagon, a covered wagon, cart, a cart

Notes: This word refers to a covered wagon or a cart, often used for transport. It is a compound word, likely derived from a root related to 'shining' or 'light' (perhaps implying a polished or well-maintained vehicle) and a suffix indicating a type of vehicle. It is used to describe a specific kind of wagon, possibly one that is enclosed or has a canopy.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΜΑΞΑ, ΟΧΗΜΑ

Etymology: The etymology of ΛΑΜΠΗΝΙΚΑΣ is uncertain, but it is believed to be a compound word. The first part, ΛΑΜΠ-, likely relates to 'shining' or 'bright', possibly referring to a polished or well-kept wagon, or perhaps one with a cover that reflects light. The suffix -ΗΝΙΚΑΣ is less clear but suggests a type of vehicle.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-too

Translations: of each, of every, of everyone, of each one

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective/pronoun 'each' or 'every'. It is used to refer to individual members of a group, emphasizing their distinctness. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'of each man') or as a pronoun standing alone (e.g., 'of each one').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ (hekastos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *sek- meaning 'to cut' or 'to separate', implying 'each one separately'.

G1727

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).

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

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

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

Translations: to, toward, with, against, for, at, near, by, in relation to

Notes: This is a common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. It indicates direction, relation, or purpose, and its precise meaning often depends on the case of the noun it governs. For example, with the accusative case, it typically means 'to' or 'toward' (indicating motion or direction), 'against' (indicating opposition), or 'in relation to'. With the genitive case, it can mean 'from' (indicating origin or source) or 'in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'at' or 'near' (indicating proximity). It is used to express a wide range of relationships between actions, objects, and people.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs various cases (accusative, genitive, dative).

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'forward, toward'. It is related to other words indicating movement or direction.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

Notes: ΛΕΓΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech, functioning similarly to 'saying' or 'speaking' in English. For example, it might be translated as 'he came saying...' or 'they decreed, speaking...'. It describes an ongoing action of speaking or declaring.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word λέγω (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to collect, gather, pick out'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to speak' or 'to say', perhaps from the idea of 'picking out words'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

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

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-SON-tai

Translations: they will be, they shall be

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

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G3009

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: lay-too-r-GHEE-kah

Translations: ministering, serving, liturgical, official, a ministering, a serving

Notes: This word describes something related to public service, ministry, or worship. It refers to things that are used for or pertain to the performance of a duty, especially a religious or official one. It can be used to describe garments, vessels, or actions that are part of a service or liturgy.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΚΟΣ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΙΚΟΣ

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.

G3149

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mar-ty-REE-oo

Translations: of testimony, of witness, of witness-bearing, of evidence, of a testimony

Notes: This word refers to a testimony, witness, or evidence. It is often used in a legal or religious context to denote a declaration of truth or a statement given as proof. In the provided examples, it refers to the 'tabernacle of testimony' or 'house of testimony', indicating a place where God's presence and commands were manifested as a witness to His people.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΣ, ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΑ

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-sees

Translations: you will give, you may give, you should give, that you give

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to give'. It can be either a future tense verb, meaning 'you will give', or an aorist subjunctive verb, which expresses a potential action or a command, often translated as 'you may give' or 'you should give'. It is used when referring to a single person performing the action of giving.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word δίδωμι (didomi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃- meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present tense form, which emphasizes the ongoing or repeated nature of the action in some contexts.

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.

G3009

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lay-too-oor-GHEE-an

Translations: ministry, service, a service, public service, ministration, a ministration

Notes: This word refers to a public service or ministry, often with a religious or official connotation. It describes the act of performing a duty or function for the benefit of others or for a community.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΑ, ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑ, ΕΡΓΟΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek λειτουργία (leitourgía), from λειτουργός (leitourgós, “public servant”), from λεῖτος (leîtos, “public”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”). It originally referred to public service performed by wealthy citizens at their own expense.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the means or circumstance by which another action takes place. For example, 'having taken the book, he read it' or 'receiving the gift, she smiled.'

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

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).

G3009

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lay-too-oor-GHEE-ahs

Translations: of public service, of ministry, of liturgy, of service, of worship, of ministration

Notes: This word refers to a public service, ministry, or act of worship. It describes the performance of duties, especially those related to religious or civic functions. It is often used in the context of priestly service in the temple or the Christian church, but can also refer to any public duty or charitable work.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΑΣ, ΛΑΤΡΕΙΑΣ, ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑΣ

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'.

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.

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.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

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'.

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.

G0846

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.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: Ah-peh-NAN-tee

Translations: opposite, in front of, before, against

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ

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

G0758

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-khone

Translations: ruler, a ruler, prince, chief, magistrate, official, leader

Notes: This word refers to a person in a position of authority or leadership. It can denote a ruler, a prince, a chief, or any high-ranking official or magistrate. It is used to describe someone who holds power or has a prominent role in a community or government.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἄρχω (archō), meaning 'to rule, to begin'. It refers to one who is first or who leads.

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, among, in, a, an, one

Notes: As a preposition, ΕΙΣ (eis) indicates motion or direction towards a place, person, or purpose, often translated as 'into,' 'to,' or 'for.' It always takes the accusative case. For example, 'into the house' or 'to God.' It can also be used to express purpose or result. As a numeral, ΕΙΣ (heis) means 'one' and is the masculine nominative singular form, often translated as 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'

Inflection: Preposition: Does not inflect. Numeral: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (other forms exist for other genders and cases).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en-s, an extended form of the preposition *en (in).

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

Translations: according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down' or 'according to'. It is commonly used as a prefix in compound words or as a preposition governing various cases. When used as a preposition, it can indicate movement downwards, distribution, opposition, or a standard of comparison. For example, 'καθ' ἕνα' means 'one by one', and 'καθά' means 'just as' or 'according as'. The elision (dropping of the final vowel) occurs before a word beginning with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.

Inflection: Does not inflect (it is an elided form of a preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'κατά' (kata) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'down' or 'against'. It is a common preposition in ancient Greek, indicating various relationships of position, direction, or standard.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-OY-soo-sin

Translations: they will bring, they will offer, they will present

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros, 'to, toward') and the verb φέρω (pherō, 'to bring, to bear'). It means 'to bring to, to offer, to present'. It is often used in the context of bringing offerings or sacrifices to God, or presenting something to someone in authority. It describes an action that will happen in the future.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ

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'.

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pros-FEH-ron

Translations: offering, bringing to, presenting, sacrificing, a bringer, one who offers

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'προσφέρω' (prospherō), meaning 'to bring to,' 'to offer,' or 'to present.' It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can function adjectivally, describing someone or something that is offering, or substantively, referring to 'the one who offers' or 'the one who brings.' It is often used in contexts of bringing gifts, sacrifices, or prayers to God or a deity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩΝ, ΔΙΔΟΥΣ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

Notes: This word refers to a male offspring, a son. It is a masculine noun and is commonly used to denote a direct descendant or, in a broader sense, someone who shares a close relationship or characteristic with another, such as 'sons of God' or 'sons of disobedience'. It can also refer to a young man or a male child.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: From an unused root, probably meaning 'to beget'. It is related to the concept of generation and lineage.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EEN-eng-ken

Translations: he brought, he offered, he presented, he sacrificed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative active form of the verb προσφέρω (prospherō), meaning 'to bring to, to offer, to present'. It describes an action completed in the past by a single male or unspecified subject. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros, 'to, toward') and the verb φέρω (pherō, 'to bear, to carry'). Thus, it literally means 'to carry toward' or 'to bring to'. It is often used in contexts of bringing gifts, offerings, or sacrifices to someone or something.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EN

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

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its primary meaning is 'in' or 'within,' indicating location, time, or state. It always takes the dative case. Depending on the context, it can also be translated as 'on,' 'among,' 'with' (indicating accompaniment or instrument), 'by' (indicating means or agent), or 'at.' Sometimes it can imply motion into a place, similar to 'into' or 'to,' especially when the context suggests movement towards a location where something then resides.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It is cognate with English 'in'.

G5144

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: tree-AH-kon-tah

Translations: thirty

Notes: This word means 'thirty' and is used to denote the number 30. It functions as an indeclinable numeral, meaning its form does not change regardless of the gender, case, or number of the noun it modifies. It is typically used to quantify nouns, indicating a quantity of thirty units.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From τρεῖς (treis, “three”) and a suffix related to -κοντα (-konta, “-ty”), indicating multiples of ten. It is cognate with Latin triginta and English thirty.

G3690

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ol-KAY

Translations: drawing, a drawing, weight, a weight, pulling, a pulling

Notes: This word refers to the act of drawing or pulling, or the result of such an action, like a weight or a draft. It can describe the drawing of a breath, the pulling of a net, or the measured weight of something. In the provided examples, it is used in the context of 'drawing in of air' (συνολκήν ἀέρος) and 'weight' (ὁλκῆς) of gold.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΛΞΙΣ, ΒΑΡΟΣ, ΕΛΚΥΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἕλκω (helkō), meaning 'to draw' or 'to drag'.

G3392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-AH-n

Translations: to defile, to pollute, to contaminate, to stain

Notes: This word describes the act of making something unclean, impure, or unholy. It can refer to physical defilement, such as staining or polluting, or to moral and spiritual defilement, such as corrupting or profaning. It is often used in a religious context to describe ritual impurity or sin.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word 'μιαίνω' (miainō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of defilement and impurity.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-gee-on

Translations: holy, sacred, a holy thing, a sacred thing, set apart

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'holy,' 'sacred,' or 'set apart.' It describes something that is consecrated to God, pure, or morally blameless. It can refer to places, objects, or people that are dedicated to divine service or possess a divine quality. In its neuter form, it can also refer to a 'holy thing' or 'sacred place.'

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

Synonyms: ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΙΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to venerate' or 'to dread'. It refers to that which inspires awe and reverence, particularly in a religious context.

G0297

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: am-FOH-teh-rah

Translations: both

Notes: This word means 'both' and refers to two things or two groups. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀμφί' (on both sides, around) and 'ἕτερος' (other, different). It is used to indicate that something applies to or includes two distinct entities or categories. For example, it can be used to say 'both hands' or 'both sides'.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word ἈΜΦΟΤΕΡΟΣ is derived from the Greek preposition ἀμφί (amphi), meaning 'on both sides' or 'around', and ἕτερος (heteros), meaning 'other' or 'different'. It literally means 'both of two'.

G4573

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: seh-mee-DAH-leh-ohs

Translations: of fine flour, of semolina, of a fine flour

Notes: This word refers to fine flour or semolina, which is a type of coarsely ground flour made from durum wheat. It is commonly used in baking and cooking, particularly for making bread, pasta, and desserts. In ancient contexts, it would have been a valuable foodstuff.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΛΕΥΡΟΝ, ΑΛΦΙΤΟΝ

Etymology: The word "Σεμίδαλις" is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or borrowed from an Eastern language. It refers to the finest quality of flour.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-IS-kane

Translations: censer, a censer, thurible, a thurible

Notes: This word refers to a small censer or thurible, which is a vessel used for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies. It is typically used in the accusative case when it is the direct object of a verb.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΙΑΤΗΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΘΥΙΣΚΗ (thyiskē) is a diminutive form, likely derived from θύος (thyos), meaning 'sacrifice' or 'offering', or related to θυμιατήριον (thymiaterion), meaning 'censer'. It refers to a small vessel used for burning incense.

G5553

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: khry-SOHN

Translations: of gold, of golden things, golden things, golden objects

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun or adjective 'ΧΡΥΣΟΣ', meaning 'gold' or 'golden'. As a noun, it refers to things made of gold or golden objects. As an adjective, it describes something as being golden. In this genitive plural form, it typically indicates possession or material, meaning 'of gold' or 'belonging to golden things'. It can also function as a substantive, referring to 'golden things' or 'golden objects' themselves.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΙΟΝ, ΧΡΥΣΕΟΣ

G0994, G1016

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: boh-OHN

Translations: crying out, shouting, roaring, of oxen, of cattle, of bulls, of cows

Notes: This word has two possible meanings depending on its root. It can be the present active participle (masculine/neuter, genitive plural) of the verb 'ΒΟΑΩ', meaning 'crying out' or 'shouting'. In this sense, it describes the action of making a loud sound. Alternatively, it can be the genitive plural of the noun 'ΒΟῦΣ', meaning 'of oxen', 'of cattle', 'of bulls', or 'of cows'. In this sense, it refers to a group of bovine animals.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine/Neuter, Genitive Plural (from ΒΟΑΩ); Noun, Genitive Plural (from ΒΟῦΣ)

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΤΑΥΡΩΝ

G3646

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-loh-KAH-oo-toh-mah

Translations: burnt offering, a burnt offering, whole burnt offering, a whole burnt offering

Notes: This word refers to a sacrifice that is entirely consumed by fire on an altar, with nothing left over for the offerer or priests. It is a compound word derived from 'holos' (whole) and 'kaio' (to burn), emphasizing the complete consumption of the offering. It was a significant type of sacrifice in ancient religious practices, often offered as an act of worship or atonement.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΥΣΙΑ, ΠΡΟΣΦΟΡΑ

Etymology: The word ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΩΜΑ (holokautōma) is a compound of two Greek words: ὅλος (holos), meaning 'whole' or 'complete', and καίω (kaiō), meaning 'to burn'. It literally means 'that which is wholly burnt'.

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'.

G4991

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: so-tay-REE-oo

Translations: (of) salvation, (of) deliverance, (of) preservation, (of) safety, a salvation

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ' (sōtēria), meaning 'salvation' or 'deliverance'. It indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of salvation' or 'belonging to salvation'. It can refer to the act of saving or being saved, or the state of being safe and sound. In a religious context, it often refers to spiritual salvation.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ΣΩΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word 'ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ' derives from the adjective 'σώτηριος' (sōtērios), meaning 'saving' or 'delivering', which in turn comes from 'σωτήρ' (sōtēr), meaning 'savior' or 'deliverer'. This root is connected to the verb 'σῴζω' (sōizō), meaning 'to save' or 'to preserve'.

G1151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dah-mah-LICE

Translations: heifers, young cows, calves

Notes: This word refers to young cows or heifers, typically those that have not yet calved. It is used to describe female cattle, often in a context related to livestock or sacrifice. In the provided examples, it refers to actual animals, but it can also be used metaphorically, as in the second example from Amos, where it refers to the wealthy women of Samaria who oppress the poor.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΕΣ, ΜΟΣΧΟΙ

Etymology: The origin of the word ΔΑΜΑΛΙΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb δαμάζω (damazō), meaning 'to tame' or 'to subdue', suggesting a connection to domesticated animals.

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.

G1208

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dehf-TEH-rah

Translations: second, a second, the second

Notes: This word means 'second' and is the feminine singular form of the adjective 'δεύτερος'. It can be used to describe something as being in the second position or order. It is often used substantively, meaning 'the second one' (referring to a feminine noun) or 'the second thing'. It can also refer to the second day of the week, Monday.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'δευτέρα' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to follow' or 'to yield'. It is related to the concept of being next in sequence.

G244

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: seh-dee-OOR

Translations: Sediour

Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically a masculine personal name. It refers to a specific individual named Sediour, as seen in the phrase 'son of Sediour'. It is used to identify a person, similar to how names are used in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name Sediour is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name שְׁדֵיאּוּר (Shedeʼur), meaning 'Almighty is light' or 'light of God'. It appears in the Old Testament as the father of Elisur, a leader of the tribe of Reuben.

G2181

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: EF-ra-im

Translations: Ephraim

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

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

G1662

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: eh-lay-SAH-mah

Translations: Eliseama, Elishama

Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically a masculine personal name of Hebrew origin. It refers to a specific individual, often found in genealogical lists or historical accounts. In the Old Testament, Elishama was the father of Nethaniah and grandfather of Ishmael, who murdered Gedaliah. Another Elishama was a prince of Ephraim during the Exodus.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Etymology: The name Eliseama is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name אֱלִישָׁמָע (Elishamaʿ), meaning 'my God has heard' or 'God has heard'. It is a compound name combining 'El' (God) and 'shama' (to hear).

G0045

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Ah-khee-EH-zer

Translations: Ahiezer

Notes: Ahiezer is a proper noun, specifically a masculine personal name of Hebrew origin. It refers to a specific individual, often translated as 'my brother is help' or 'brother of help'. In the provided context, it is used to identify leaders or individuals within tribes, such as 'Ahiezer son of Ammisaddai'. As a proper noun, it functions as the name of a person.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The name Ahiezer is of Hebrew origin (אֲחִיעֶזֶר, 'Achiy'ezer). It is a compound name meaning 'my brother is help' or 'brother of help', derived from 'ach' (brother) and 'ezer' (help).

G2190

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: EKH-ran

Translations: Echran

Notes: This word is a proper noun, specifically a masculine personal name. It is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Achran, which means 'troubler' or 'trouble'. In the provided context, it refers to a person named Echran, often appearing in genealogies or lists of leaders.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The name ἘΧΡΑΝ (Echran) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name Achran (עַכְרָן), meaning 'troubler' or 'trouble'. It appears in the Old Testament as a personal name.

G3508

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: nef-tha-LEI

Translations: Naphtali, of Naphtali

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Naphtali, the sixth son of Jacob and Bilhah, and the progenitor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. It is also used to refer to the tribe itself or the territory occupied by the tribe. In the provided context, it appears in a genitive form (ΝΕΦΘΑΛΕΙΜ) meaning 'of Naphtali', indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name Naphtali is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'my struggle' or 'my wrestling'. It is derived from the Hebrew word נַפְתָּלִי (Naphtali).

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.

G1456

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eng-keh-nee-SMOSS

Translations: dedication, a dedication, consecration, renewal

Notes: This word refers to the act of dedicating or consecrating something, often a building, altar, or temple. It implies a formal setting apart for a sacred purpose or a new beginning. It can also refer to a renewal or innovation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΓΚΑΙΝΙΑ, ΑΝΑΚΑΙΝΙΣΙΣ

Etymology: Derived from the verb ἐγκαινίζω (enkainizō, "to dedicate, to renew"), which comes from ἐν (en, "in") and καινός (kainos, "new"). It literally means "a making new" or "a beginning anew."

G0692

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ar-GY-rah

Translations: silver, made of silver, silvery, of silver

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'made of silver' or 'silvery'. It describes something that is composed of or resembles silver. It can be used to describe objects, structures, or even qualities associated with silver, such as brightness or value. For example, one might speak of 'silver vessels' or 'silver battlements'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΥΡΟΥΣ, ΑΡΓΥΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἄργυρος (argyros), meaning 'silver'. This word is related to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'white' or 'shining'.

G5352

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-AH-lay

Translations: bowl, a bowl, cup, a cup, vial, a vial

Notes: A phiale is a broad, shallow bowl or cup, often used for libations or offerings in ancient times. It could also refer to a vial or a small container. It is typically used as a feminine noun in sentences.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΡΥΒΛΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΑΛΗ (phiale) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or from an ancient Semitic source. It refers to a shallow bowl, often used for pouring libations.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

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

G0694

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-GY-ree-on

Translations: silver, a silver coin, money, a piece of money

Notes: This word refers to silver, either as the metal itself or, more commonly in the New Testament, as silver coins or money in general. It is often used to denote wealth or payment. For example, it can refer to the thirty pieces of silver Judas received for betraying Jesus.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΥΡΟΣ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἀργύριον (argyriōn), which is a diminutive of ἄργυρος (argyros), meaning 'silver'. It refers to something made of silver or a small piece of silver.

G4717

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SIK-loy

Translations: shekels, a shekel

Notes: The word refers to a shekel, which was an ancient unit of weight or currency, particularly common in the Near East. It was used to measure precious metals like gold and silver, and thus also served as a monetary unit. In the provided context, it clearly refers to a quantity of gold.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative

Etymology: The word is of Semitic origin, derived from the Hebrew word 'sheqel' (שֶׁקֶל), meaning 'weight' or 'unit of weight'. It was adopted into Greek to refer to this specific unit of currency or weight.

G4614

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SIK-loh

Translations: shekel, a shekel, (to) a shekel, (to) shekels

Notes: A shekel was an ancient unit of weight or currency, primarily used in the Middle East. It could refer to a specific weight of precious metal, often silver, or a coin of that weight. In the provided context, it is used to quantify amounts of silver or iron, indicating its function as a unit of measure.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'shekel' comes from the Hebrew word 'sheqel', which means 'weight'. It was a common unit of measure and currency throughout the ancient Near East.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hah-GHEE-ohn

Translations: of holy ones, of saints, of holy things

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'hagios', meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used substantively, it refers to 'holy ones' or 'saints'. It describes something belonging to or associated with those who are set apart for God or dedicated to a sacred purpose. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'the words of the holy ones' or 'the temple of holy things'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ, ΚΑΘΑΡΩΝ

G5553

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHROO-see-on

Translations: gold, a gold, money, a money

Notes: This word refers to gold, either as the precious metal itself or, by extension, as money or wealth. It is commonly used in contexts discussing valuable possessions or currency. It is a neuter noun.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΟΣ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word χρυσός (chrysos), meaning 'gold'. The suffix -ιον (-ion) is a diminutive suffix, but in this case, it often refers to a piece of gold or gold as a substance, rather than a small piece of gold.

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.

G3646

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ho-lo-KOW-toh-sin

Translations: burnt offering, a burnt offering, whole burnt offering, a whole burnt offering

Notes: This word refers to a sacrifice that is completely consumed by fire on an altar, often as an act of worship or atonement. It is a compound word, combining 'holos' (whole) and 'kaustos' (burnt), emphasizing the complete consumption of the offering.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΩΜΑ, ΘΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos, “burnt whole”), from ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + καυστός (kaustós, “burnt”).

G0286

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AM-noy

Translations: lambs

Notes: This word refers to young sheep, specifically lambs. It is the plural form of 'ΑΜΝΟΣ' (amnos), meaning 'lamb'. In ancient contexts, lambs were often used for sacrifice or as a symbol of innocence and purity. It would be used in sentences like 'the lambs grazed in the field' or 'they offered lambs as a sacrifice'.

Inflection: Nominative, Vocative, Masculine, Plural

Etymology: The word 'ΑΜΝΟΣ' (amnos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek or from an unknown root. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages, suggesting an ancient lineage.

G4689

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: spon-DAI

Translations: libations, drink offerings, treaties, truces

Notes: This word refers to a liquid offering, typically wine, poured out as an act of worship or sacrifice to a deity. It can also refer to a solemn agreement or treaty, which was often sealed with such a drink offering or sacrifice. In a sentence, it would be used to describe the act of making such an offering or the agreement itself.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΥΣΙΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΦΟΡΑΙ

Etymology: The word derives from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to pour, make a libation'. It is related to Latin 'spondeo' (to promise, pledge) and English 'sponsor'.

G0299

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-MOH-moy

Translations: blameless, without blemish, faultless, unblemished, perfect

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being without fault, defect, or blemish. It is often used in a moral or ethical sense to describe a person's character as pure and irreproachable. It can also refer to an animal that is physically perfect and suitable for sacrifice, as seen in the example usage.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΑΚΟΣ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΝΕΓΚΛΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix 'α-' (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and 'μῶμος' (mōmos), meaning 'blame' or 'blemish'. Thus, it literally means 'without blame' or 'without blemish'.

G1456

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eng-KAI-noh-sis

Translations: dedication, a dedication, renewal, inauguration

Notes: This word refers to the act of dedicating, renewing, or inaugurating something. It signifies the formal setting apart of something for a special purpose, often with a sense of making it new or fresh. It can be used in contexts such as the dedication of a temple or a new covenant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΓΚΑΙΝΙΑ, ΑΝΑΚΑΙΝΙΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the verb ἐγκαινίζω (enkainizō), meaning 'to innovate, renew, or dedicate', which itself comes from ἐν (en, 'in') and καινός (kainos, 'new'). Thus, it literally means 'a making new' or 'a renewal'.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, among, after, behind, afterward, besides

Notes: ΜΕΤΑ is a versatile word that functions as both a preposition and an adverb. As a preposition, its meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: when followed by a genitive noun, it means 'with' or 'among', indicating association or presence; when followed by an accusative noun, it means 'after' or 'behind', indicating sequence or pursuit. As an adverb, it typically means 'afterward' or 'besides'. It is a very common word in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is cognate with English 'mid' and 'middle'.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-por-YOO-es-thai

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

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'. Therefore, it literally means 'to go into' or 'to enter'. It is used to describe the act of moving from an outside location to an inside one, or to begin an activity or state.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present Tense, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕἸΣΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into', and the verb ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'. ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ itself comes from ΠΟΡΟΣ (poros), meaning 'a way' or 'a passage'.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) himself, (to) herself, (to) itself

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It functions as a personal pronoun meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it' when used as an indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. In some contexts, especially with the definite article, it can act as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'the same'. Its usage depends heavily on the surrounding context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-LOON-tos

Translations: of speaking, of talking, of saying, of proclaiming

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'laleō', meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk'. It describes someone who is in the act of speaking or has just spoken. In this form, it is a genitive singular participle, often translated as 'of one speaking' or 'while speaking'. It can refer to a person, a voice, or a message being uttered.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΝΤΟΣ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΟΣ

G0509

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AH-noh-then

Translations: from above, from the top, again, anew, from the beginning

Notes: This word is an adverb that can have both a spatial and a temporal meaning. Spatially, it means 'from above' or 'from the top,' indicating origin or direction from a higher place. Temporally, it means 'again,' 'anew,' or 'from the beginning,' indicating a repetition or a fresh start. Its specific meaning often depends on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΙΝ, ἘΚ ΠΡΩΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΩΘΕΝ is formed from the adverb ἄνω (anō), meaning 'upwards' or 'above,' combined with the suffix -θεν (-then), which indicates origin or direction 'from' a place. Thus, it literally means 'from above' or 'from an upper place,' and by extension, 'from the beginning' or 'again'.

G2435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hee-las-TAY-ree-oo

Translations: of propitiation, of atonement, of the mercy seat, of the place of atonement

Notes: This word refers to a means of propitiation or atonement, often specifically the 'mercy seat' on the Ark of the Covenant in the Old Testament, which was the place where atonement was made. It can also refer to a sacrifice or offering that brings about reconciliation or forgiveness. In a broader sense, it signifies something that appeases divine wrath or makes reconciliation possible.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΛΑΓΗ, ΛΥΤΡΟΝ, ΑΠΟΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΛΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ (hilastērion) comes from the verb ἱλάσκομαι (hilaskomai), meaning 'to propitiate' or 'to make atonement'. It is related to the concept of appeasing a deity or making reconciliation.

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'.

G5501