2001 Translation

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'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-po-REU-eh-toh

Translations: was going, went, traveled, proceeded

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to go,' 'to travel,' or 'to proceed.' It is in the imperfect tense, indicating a continuous, repeated, or ongoing action in the past. It can be used to describe someone moving from one place to another, or a process unfolding over time. The form ἘΠΟΡΕΥΕΤΟ specifically refers to a third-person singular subject (he, she, or it) who was going or traveling.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: yoo-lo-GOHN

Translations: blessing, praising, speaking well of, commending

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'eulogeō'. It describes an ongoing action of blessing, praising, or speaking well of someone or something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how an action is performed. For example, 'he was blessing God' or 'blessing, he went on his way'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative or Accusative; or Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΙΝΕΩ, ΕΠΑΙΝΕΩ, ΜΑΚΑΡΙΖΩ

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.

G2137

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-o-DOH-sen

Translations: he prospered, he made prosperous, he gave good success to, it prospered, it made prosperous, it gave good success to

Notes: This word means to grant a prosperous journey, to make successful, or to cause to prosper. It is often used in the context of God granting success or a favorable outcome to someone's endeavors or journey. It can be used transitively, meaning 'to make someone or something prosper,' or intransitively, meaning 'to prosper' or 'to have a prosperous journey.'

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΚΌΠΤΩ, ΚΑΤΕΥΟΔΌΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΟΔΌΩ (euodoo) is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'good' or 'well,' and ὉΔΌΣ (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'journey.' Thus, it literally means 'to have a good journey' or 'to make a good way,' which extends to 'to prosper' or 'to succeed.'

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.

G2657

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-yoo-loh-GEH-ee

Translations: he was blessing, he blessed, he invoked blessings upon

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'intensively', and the verb εὐλογέω (eulogeō), meaning 'to bless'. It signifies to bless someone or something, often with an intensified sense of invoking divine favor or prosperity upon them. It describes an action of bestowing blessings.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'intensively', and the verb ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ (eulogeō), meaning 'to bless'. ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ itself comes from ΕΥ (eu), meaning 'good', and ΛΟΓΟΣ (logos), meaning 'word', thus literally 'to speak well of'.

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: MEKH-rees

Translations: until, up to, as far as, while, even to

Notes: This word indicates a point in time or space that serves as a limit or boundary. As a preposition, it means 'until' or 'up to' a certain point or place. As a conjunction, it means 'until' or 'while' a certain event occurs. As an adverb, it can mean 'even to' or 'as far as'. It often takes the genitive case when used as a preposition, but can also be followed by a clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word 'μέχρι' (mechri), which also means 'until' or 'up to'. The '-ς' ending is an adverbial suffix.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

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'.

G3536

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: NIN-eh-veh

Translations: Nineveh

Notes: Nineveh was an ancient Assyrian city, the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was one of the greatest cities of the ancient world. In biblical texts, it is often referred to as a great city, notably in the Book of Jonah, where Jonah is sent to preach repentance to its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative. This form can function as the subject of a sentence (Nominative) or as the object of a preposition like 'εἰς' (into/to) which takes the Accusative case.

Etymology: The name 'Nineveh' is of Akkadian origin, derived from the name of the goddess 'Ishtar of Nineveh'. It passed into Greek from Semitic languages.

G5613

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: OHS

Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that

Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.

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.

G2713

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: kah-teh-NAN-tee

Translations: opposite, before, in front of, over against, in the presence of

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or a preposition, indicating a position directly facing or opposite to something or someone. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case. It describes being in the presence of, or confronting, another entity.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΑΠΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the adverb ΕΝΑΝΤΙ (enanti), meaning 'opposite' or 'before'.

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.

G80

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FEH

Translations: brother, O brother

Notes: This word refers to a male sibling or a close kinsman. In a broader sense, it can also refer to a fellow countryman, a fellow believer, or a close associate. It is used here in the vocative case, which is used for direct address, similar to calling out to someone.

Inflection: Singular, Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ (adelphos) comes from the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G0863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-FEE-kes

Translations: you left, you forgave, you permitted, you sent away, you abandoned, you let go

Notes: This is a verb meaning to send away, let go, permit, forgive, or abandon. It is used to describe an action of releasing or dismissing something or someone. It can also refer to the act of forgiving sins or debts. In the provided examples, it is used in the sense of 'you left' (your father) and 'you abandoned' (your first love).

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΑΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΑΩ

G863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-FEE-kah-men

Translations: we have left, we have forgiven, we have sent away, we have permitted, we have abandoned

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb ἵημι (hiēmi, meaning 'to send' or 'to throw'). It means to send away, let go, permit, leave, or forgive. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying a release or separation from something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΕΑΩ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

G4390

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-drah-MOH-men

Translations: let us run ahead, let us outrun, let us go before

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'ΠΡΟ-' (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and the verb 'ΤΡΕΧΩ' (trechō), meaning 'to run'. It signifies the action of running ahead, running before, or outrunning someone or something. It is used to express an exhortation or command for a group to precede others.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive, Active

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΑΓΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΤΡΕΧΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European. The prefix ΠΡΟ- is a common Greek preposition and adverb meaning 'before' or 'forward'.

G1715

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-then

Translations: before, in front, in front of, in the presence of, ahead, formerly, previously

Notes: This word functions as both an adverb and a preposition. As an adverb, it means 'before' or 'in front,' indicating a position or time. As a preposition, it means 'in front of' or 'in the presence of,' typically taking the genitive case. It can also refer to something that happened 'formerly' or 'previously.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐν (en, 'in') and the adverbial form of πρός (pros, 'to, toward'). It literally means 'in front of' or 'in the direction of'.

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.

G2090

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-toy-MAH-so-men

Translations: let us prepare, that we may prepare, we should prepare

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to prepare' or 'to make ready'. It is used to express a command or exhortation for a group (us) to perform the action of preparing. It can also indicate purpose or a potential action.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive, Active

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἑτοιμάζω (hetoimazō) comes from the adjective ἕτοιμος (hetoimos), meaning 'ready' or 'prepared'.

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.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-meh-gah (as a letter); OH (as an interjection); OH (as a pronoun)

Translations: Omega, O, Oh, the end, the last, (to) whom, (to) which, (to) what, (to) that, (to) who, (to) those, (to) whomsoever, (to) whatsoever

Notes: This character, Omega, is the twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet. As a letter, it represents the long 'o' sound. It can also function as an interjection, similar to 'O' or 'Oh' in English, used for direct address or exclamation. Furthermore, without diacritics, 'Ω' can represent the dative singular form of the relative pronoun 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what', depending on context and gender. It can refer to a person or thing that is the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or interjection); Dative, Singular, All genders (as a relative pronoun)

Etymology: The letter Omega is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'. Its name literally means 'great O' (ō mega), distinguishing it from Omicron ('small O'). As a relative pronoun, it originates from Proto-Indo-European roots.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-khon-tai

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

Notes: This word is a verb of motion, meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes the action of moving from one place to another, often implying arrival or departure. It is used to indicate that a group of people or things are in the process of moving or arriving.

Inflection: Third person plural, Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however

Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.

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'.

G5514

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kho-LAYN

Translations: gall, bile, poison, a gall, a bile, a poison

Notes: This word refers to gall or bile, a bitter fluid produced by the liver. It can also refer to something extremely bitter or poisonous. In ancient medicine, it was one of the four humors. It is used in sentences to describe the physical substance or metaphorically to describe something bitter or harmful.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΚΡΙΑ, ΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΟΛΗ (cholē) comes from Proto-Indo-European, related to words meaning 'green' or 'yellow', referring to the color of bile.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-por-YOO-thay-san

Translations: they went, they departed, they traveled, they walked

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to go', 'to depart', 'to travel', or 'to walk'. It describes the act of moving from one place to another. The form 'ἘΠΟΡΕΥΘΗΣΑΝ' indicates that the action was completed in the past by a group of people (third person plural). It is often used to describe a journey or a movement towards a destination.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word πορεύομαι (poreuomai) comes from the Greek word πόρος (poros), meaning 'a way' or 'a passage'. It signifies movement along a path or route.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter

Sounds like: OH

Translations: the, who, which, O

Notes: Ο is primarily the masculine singular nominative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun, similar to 'the' in English. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', introducing a relative clause. Additionally, 'Ο' is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Omicron, which corresponds to the short 'o' sound.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for the article/relative pronoun); Does not inflect (for the letter)

Etymology: The definite article 'Ο' derives from Proto-Indo-European. The letter 'Ο' (Omicron) is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'.

G3694

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-PIS-then

Translations: behind, after, back, backward

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating position or direction. It means 'behind' in terms of location, or 'after' in terms of time or sequence. It can also refer to moving 'backward' or 'to the rear'. It is often used to describe something that follows or is located at the back of something else.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΙΣΩ, ΚΑΤΟΠΙΝ

Etymology: From an assumed derivative of the preposition 'ὀπίσω' (opisō), meaning 'behind' or 'backwards'. It is related to the concept of 'seeing' or 'looking back'.

G0297

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: am-foh-TEH-roy

Translations: both

Notes: This word means 'both' and is used to refer to two people or things collectively. It emphasizes that two distinct entities are included in a statement or action.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural. This word inflects for gender, number, and case (e.g., masculine, feminine, neuter; singular, plural; nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).

Etymology: The word 'ἀμφότεροι' is derived from the prefix 'ἀμφί' (amphi), meaning 'on both sides' or 'around', combined with a form related to 'ἕτερος' (heteros), meaning 'other' or 'one of two'.

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her

Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

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.

G3694

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: O-PI-so

Translations: behind, after, back, backward, afterwards

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'behind' or 'backwards', indicating direction or position. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to mean 'behind' or 'after' in terms of place or time. For example, it can refer to following someone or something, or to events that occur later.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Greek root *ὀπίς (opis), meaning 'back' or 'behind'.

G4330

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-en-OH-eh-sen

Translations: he perceived, he understood, he noticed, he considered

Notes: This is a verb in the aorist active indicative, third person singular. It means 'he perceived' or 'he understood' something. It describes an action of mental apprehension that occurred in the past. The verb is a compound word, formed from the preposition πρός (pros, 'to, toward, in addition'), the preposition ἐν (en, 'in'), and the verb νοέω (noeo, 'to perceive, understand').

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G2064

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ER-kho-me-non

Translations: coming, going, about to come, the coming one, that which is coming, a coming thing

Notes: This word is a present participle, indicating an action that is in progress or about to happen. It describes something or someone that is 'coming' or 'going'. As a participle, it can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantivally, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'the one coming' or 'that which is coming'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Present, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΗΚΟΝΤΑ, ΠΑΡΟΝΤΑ

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.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poss

Translations: man, a man, human being, a human being, person, a person

Notes: This word refers to a human being, encompassing both male and female individuals. It is used broadly to denote mankind in general, or a specific person, often in contrast to God or animals. It can be used in various contexts to refer to any member of the human race.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΡ, ΒΡΟΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνθρώπος (anthrōpos), its origin is uncertain but possibly related to ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'eye, face'), or from a pre-Greek substrate.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEYS

Translations: having gone, going, departing, proceeding

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'poreuō', meaning 'to go' or 'to depart'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is in the process of occurring. It often indicates the manner or circumstance of the main verb's action, such as 'having gone, he did X' or 'going, he did X'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G1987

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STA-mahee

Translations: know, understand, be acquainted with, be skilled in

Notes: This verb means to know, understand, or be acquainted with something. It often implies a deep or practical knowledge, a skill, or an understanding gained through experience. It can be used to express knowing facts, understanding concepts, or being skilled in a particular area.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΙΔΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπίσταμαι (epístamai), a compound of ἐπί (epí, 'upon, over') and ἵστημι (hístēmi, 'to stand'). The original sense was 'to stand upon, to be set over', which evolved to 'to be skilled in, to understand, to know'.

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

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

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

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

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).

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: toh-BEY-ah

Translations: Tobiah, Tobias

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely a transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Tobiah' or 'Tobias'. It refers to a male individual. In the provided context, it appears to be used as a name for a person, as seen in phrases like 'sons of Tobiah' or 'Tobiah said'. It is a common name found in various ancient texts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Toviyah' (טוֹבִיָּה), meaning 'Yahweh is good' or 'my good is Yahweh'. It is derived from the Hebrew root 'tov' (good) and a shortened form of the divine name Yahweh.

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

Translations: before, in front of, for, on behalf of, in the presence of, prior to, instead of

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It can indicate a spatial relationship, meaning 'before' or 'in front of' something or someone. It can also denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'before' in time, or a causal relationship, meaning 'for' or 'on behalf of' someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'instead of' or 'in the presence of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'before, in front of'. It is cognate with English 'for' and Latin 'pro'.

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.

G1143

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: deekh-THEYS

Translations: having been bitten, having been stung, having been pierced, having been grieved, having been cut to the heart

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb δάκνω (daknō), meaning 'to bite' or 'to sting'. Metaphorically, it is used to describe being deeply affected, pierced, or grieved in one's heart or spirit. It describes someone who has experienced a sharp, painful emotional or mental impact, similar to being stung or bitten.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΓΕΙΣ, ΤΕΤΡΩΜΕΝΟΣ

G1304

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-TREEP-see

Translations: he will spend time, he will continue, he will tarry, he will rub through, he will wear out

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb τρίβω (tribo), meaning 'to rub' or 'to wear out'. It generally means to spend time, to continue, or to tarry in a place or activity. It can also literally mean to rub through or wear out something by rubbing. In the provided context, it could mean 'he will rub through' (referring to the eyes) or 'he will spend time' (referring to lips with words).

Inflection: Future Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΘΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΕΝΩ

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TAH

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΑ is the neuter plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, indicating that a noun is definite or previously mentioned. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies, and in this form, it can be used for both nominative (subject) and accusative (direct object) cases.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into a definite article in Greek.

Part of Speech: 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.

G5331

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: phar-MA-kon

Translations: drug, medicine, remedy, a drug, a medicine, a remedy, poison, a poison, charm, a charm, sorcery, a sorcery

Notes: This word refers to a drug, medicine, or remedy, often with the connotation of something that can be beneficial or harmful. It can also refer to poison, a magical charm, or even sorcery, depending on the context. It is used to describe substances prepared for various purposes, including healing or causing harm.

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

Synonyms: ΙΑΜΑ, ΘΕΡΑΠΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word "pharmakon" comes from an ancient Greek root referring to drugs, medicines, or charms. It is the source of English words like "pharmacy" and "pharmacology."

G0629

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-le-PI-see

Translations: will scale off, will peel off, will remove scales

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἀπο- (apo-), meaning 'from' or 'off', and the verb λεπίζω (lepizō), meaning 'to peel' or 'to scale'. Therefore, ἀπολεπίζω means 'to peel off' or 'to scale off'. In this form, it indicates a future action, describing something that will be removed or peeled away, like scales or a film from a surface.

Inflection: Future Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Etymology: The verb ἀπολεπίζω (apolepizō) is derived from the prefix ἀπο- (apo-), meaning 'from' or 'off', and the verb λεπίζω (lepizō), which comes from λέπω (lepō), meaning 'to peel' or 'to strip'.

G0308

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-BLEP-see

Translations: he will look up, she will look up, it will look up, he will regain sight, she will regain sight, it will regain sight

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to look up' or 'to regain sight'. It is used to describe the action of lifting one's eyes to see something, or, more specifically, the restoration of vision to someone who was blind. In this form, it indicates an action that will happen in the future, performed by a single person or thing.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΚΥΠΤΩ, ΒΛΕΠΩ

G4329

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-dra-MOO-sa

Translations: running to, having run to, approaching quickly

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having run to' or 'running towards'. It describes an action of moving quickly towards something or someone. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb 'τρέχω' (trechō), meaning 'to run'. It is often used to describe someone rushing to meet or help another.

Inflection: Singular, Aorist, Active, Feminine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΓΓΙΖΩ

G1636

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-PEH-sen

Translations: fell upon, fell on, fell, rushed upon

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'on') and the verb πίπτω (piptō, meaning 'to fall'). It describes the action of falling or rushing upon something or someone, often with a sense of suddenness or intensity. It can be used literally, as in someone falling onto another, or metaphorically, as in fear or a dream falling upon someone.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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'.

G3813

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pai-DEE-on

Translations: child, a child, infant, an infant, little child, a little child

Notes: This word refers to a young child or an infant. It is a diminutive form of the word 'παῖς' (pais), meaning 'child' or 'servant', emphasizing the smallness or tenderness of the child. It can be used generally to refer to any young person, often implying innocence or youth.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΒΡΕΦΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'παιδίον' (paidíon), a diminutive of 'παῖς' (paîs, “child, boy, servant”).

G0393

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-DRAH-men

Translations: ran up, went up, ascended

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb ἀνατρέχω (anatrechō). It means 'to run up' or 'to go up'. It describes an action of moving upwards or ascending, often quickly or with effort. For example, 'he ran up the mountain' or 'she went up to the house'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀνατρέχω (anatrechō) is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and τρέχω (trechō), meaning 'to run'.

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EHR-kheh-toh

Translations: he was going out, he was coming out, it was going out, it was coming out, he went out, it went out, he departed, it departed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of') and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai, meaning 'to come' or 'to go'). It means 'to go out,' 'to come out,' or 'to depart.' It describes movement from an enclosed space to an open one, or from one state or condition to another. It is used to describe a person or thing exiting a place or situation.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go.' The root ἔρχομαι is derived from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go.'

G4350

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EK-op-ten

Translations: was striking against, was stumbling, was offending, was causing to stumble, was dashing against

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'against', and the verb κόπτω (koptō), meaning 'to strike' or 'to cut'. In its imperfect form, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can mean to strike or dash against something, to stumble or trip, or metaphorically, to cause someone to stumble or offend them.

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

Synonyms: ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΙΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΡΟΥΩ

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EHL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

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

G4369

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EP-a-sen

Translations: sprinkled upon, scattered upon, applied by sprinkling

Notes: This word means to sprinkle, scatter, or apply something upon a surface or object. It is often used in the context of applying powders, liquids, or small particles. In the provided example, it describes the action of applying gall to the eyes.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΑΣΣΩ, ΕΠΙΠΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΠΑΣΣΩ (passō), meaning 'to sprinkle' or 'to scatter'.

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'.

G5514

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-lay

Translations: gall, bile, bitterness, a gall, a bile, a bitterness

Notes: This word refers literally to 'gall' or 'bile', a bitter fluid produced by the liver. Figuratively, it is used to denote extreme bitterness, poison, or something highly unpleasant. It can be used in contexts describing physical substances or abstract feelings of intense bitterness or malice.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΚΡΙΑ, ΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΟΛΗ comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a yellowish-green fluid. It is related to words for 'green' or 'yellow' in other Indo-European languages.

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.

G1720

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-eh-FYOO-see-sen

Translations: he breathed into, he blew upon, he breathed on

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to breathe into' or 'to blow upon'. It describes the action of expelling air from the lungs onto or into something. It is often used in contexts where a divine or life-giving breath is imparted, or where a powerful gust of wind is described.

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

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΩ, ΕΜΠΝΕΩ, ΦΥΣΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΜΦΥΣΑΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb ΦΥΣΑΩ (physaō), meaning 'to blow' or 'to breathe'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-beh-toh

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

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), which means 'to take' or 'to receive'. In this specific form, it indicates an action completed in the past by a single subject (he, she, or it) for their own benefit or in which they are directly involved. It can be used in sentences like 'He took the book' or 'She received the gift'.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-BAH-len

Translations: he threw upon, he cast upon, he laid upon, he put upon, he imposed, he began, he fell upon, he attacked

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to throw upon,' 'to cast upon,' 'to lay upon,' or 'to impose.' It can also mean 'to begin' or 'to fall upon' someone, implying an attack or seizure. Its meaning can vary depending on the context and the case of the object it takes. For example, it can refer to imposing a tax, laying hands on someone, or beginning an action.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΤΊΘΗΜΙ, ἘΠΙΦΈΡΩ, ἘΠΙΤΕΛΈΩ

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'.

G1929

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-DOH-ken

Translations: gave over, delivered, handed over, entrusted, yielded, surrendered

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'to') and the verb δίδωμι (didōmi, meaning 'to give'). It means to give over, deliver, or hand over something to someone, often implying a transfer of possession, authority, or responsibility. It can also mean to yield or surrender.

Inflection: Third person singular, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἐπιδίδωμι is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'.

G4886

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-deekh-THEH-san

Translations: they were bitten together, they were gnawed together, they were vexed together, they were distressed together, they were consumed together

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'συν-' (together with) and the verb 'δάκνω' (to bite). It means to be bitten or gnawed together, but often takes on a figurative meaning of being vexed, distressed, or consumed by something, especially by internal conflict or worry. It describes a state where multiple individuals experience a shared, intense emotional or mental discomfort, as if being 'bitten' or 'gnawed at' collectively.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Passive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΘΛΙΒΟΜΑΙ

G1248

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-EH-treep-seh

Translations: he spent, she spent, it spent, he tarried, she tarried, it tarried, he passed time, she passed time, it passed time

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from διά (dia, 'through') and τρίβω (tribo, 'to rub, wear out'). It means to spend or pass time, to tarry, or to continue in a place or activity. It implies a duration of time spent on something or somewhere.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and the verb τρίβω (tribo), meaning 'to rub' or 'to wear out'. The combination conveys the sense of 'wearing out time' or 'passing through time'.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAH-teh-raiss

Translations: to/for each (of two), to/for both

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'each of two' or 'both'. It is used to refer to two distinct entities, emphasizing that something applies to each one individually, or to both collectively. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'with both hands' or 'on each side'.

Inflection: Dative, Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΜΦΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἕκας (hekas), meaning 'each', combined with the comparative suffix -τερος (-teros), indicating a choice between two. It refers to one of two, or both.

G2129

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-loh-gee-TOS

Translations: blessed, praised, worthy of praise

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'blessed' or 'praised'. It is often used to describe God, indicating that He is worthy of all praise and adoration. It can also be used to describe someone who is fortunate or favored by God.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ, ΑἸΝΕΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΈΩ is a compound word formed from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well,' and ΛΌΓΟΣ (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech.' Thus, it literally means 'to speak well of' or 'to praise.'

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

Translations: into, to, for, unto, in, if, you are

Notes: This word is an elided form, indicated by the coronis (the apostrophe-like mark) at the end. It most commonly represents the preposition 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into, to, for', especially when followed by a vowel. It can also represent the conjunction 'εἰ' (ei), meaning 'if', or the verb 'εἶ' (ei), meaning 'you are'. In the provided examples, it functions as the preposition 'into' or 'to', indicating motion towards a place or object. It is used with the accusative case.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an elided form); the original words it represents have their own inflections (e.g., 'εἰς' is a preposition and does not inflect; 'εἰ' is a conjunction and does not inflect; 'εἶ' is a verb, 2nd Person Singular, Present, Indicative, Active).

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

Notes: ΘΕΟΣ (theos) is a singular noun meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, it is frequently used to refer to the singular, supreme God, often with the definite article. It can also refer to a generic deity or even a human figure considered divine. It functions as a subject or object in sentences, depending on its case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root, though its precise origin is debated. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-loh-gee-TON

Translations: blessed, praised, a blessed one, a praised one, a blessed thing, a praised thing

Notes: This word is a verbal adjective meaning 'blessed' or 'praised'. It describes someone or something that is worthy of blessing or praise, often in a religious context, referring to God or something associated with God. It can be used predicatively, as in 'God is blessed,' or attributively, as in 'the blessed name.'

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑἸΝΕΤΟΣ, ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ (eulogētos) comes from the verb ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΕΩ (eulogeō), meaning 'to bless' or 'to speak well of'. It is a compound of ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and ΛΟΓΟΣ (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech'.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

G5043

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEK-non

Translations: child, a child, son, a son, daughter, a daughter

Notes: This word refers to a child, offspring, or descendant. It can be used broadly to refer to a son or daughter, or more generally to a young person. It is often used in a tender or affectionate way, similar to how 'my child' or 'dear child' might be used in English. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to someone who is a spiritual 'child' or follower of another.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΑΙΣ, ΥΙΟΣ, ΘΥΓΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: From the root τίκτω (tiktō), meaning 'to beget' or 'to bear'. It refers to that which is born or produced.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large

Notes: This word describes something as great, large, or mighty in size, extent, or importance. It can refer to physical size, but also to significance, power, or intensity. It is often used to emphasize the magnitude of something, such as a great storm, a great fear, or a great city. This particular form, ΜΕΓΑ, is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is related to Latin magnus and English much.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GEH-noi-toh

Translations: let it be, may it be, so be it, amen

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to become' or 'to happen'. In this specific form, it is in the optative mood, which expresses a wish, a prayer, or a strong desire. It is often translated as 'let it be' or 'may it happen', similar to the English 'amen' when used to affirm a statement or prayer.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Optative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ἘΙΗ, ΓΕΝΗΘΗΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: EHF

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, because of, with, by

Notes: This word is an elided form of the Greek preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), which means 'on,' 'upon,' or 'over.' The final vowel of ἘΠΊ is dropped before a word beginning with a vowel, especially a rough breathing mark, resulting in ἘΦ. Its precise meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'on' or 'upon' (of place or time); with the dative, it means 'on,' 'at,' 'by,' or 'for' (of position or cause); and with the accusative, it means 'on,' 'to,' 'against,' or 'over' (of motion or purpose). It is also commonly used as a prefix in compound words.

Inflection: Does not inflect; it is an elided form of the preposition ἘΠΊ. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs (Genitive, Dative, or Accusative).

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *opi, meaning 'on, near, against'. It is cognate with Latin ob and Sanskrit api.

G1653

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-leh-AY-sas

Translations: you had mercy, you showed pity, you had compassion

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to have mercy,' 'to show pity,' or 'to have compassion.' It describes an act of kindness or clemency shown towards someone in need or distress. In this form, it indicates a completed action in the past, specifically that 'you' (singular) performed this act of mercy.

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

Synonyms: ΟἸΚΤΕΊΡΩ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΊΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΕΈΩ (eleeō) comes from the noun ἔλεος (eleos), meaning 'mercy' or 'pity'. It signifies the act of showing compassion or kindness.

G0991

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BLEH-poh

Translations: see, look, perceive, behold, beware, consider, discern, take heed

Notes: This verb means to see, look, or perceive, often with an emphasis on the act of looking or the mental perception of something. It can be used to describe physical sight, but also to understand, discern, or pay attention to something. It is frequently used in the imperative to mean 'beware' or 'take heed'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular. As a verb, it inflects for person, number, tense, mood, and voice.

Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΕΙΔΩ

Etymology: From an unstated root, possibly related to the idea of 'to look' or 'to see'. It is an ancient Greek word with a long history of usage.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word εἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G5463

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: khai-RON

Translations: rejoicing, being glad, joyful, glad, happily, with joy

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'ΧΑΙΡΩ' (chairo), meaning 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. As a participle, it describes an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb, often functioning adjectivally to describe a noun (e.g., 'the rejoicing man') or adverbially to describe the manner of an action (e.g., 'he came rejoicing'). It conveys a state of joy or happiness.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΩΝ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PANG-gei-len

Translations: he announced, he reported, he told, he declared, he brought word

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō). It means 'he announced,' 'he reported,' or 'he told.' It is used to describe the action of someone conveying a message or information to others, often with the sense of bringing news from one place to another. It is a compound word, combining the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from') with the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō, 'to announce' or 'to report').

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΠΕΝ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΜΗΝΥΩ

Etymology: The root verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō) is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report.' Thus, the word literally means 'to announce from' or 'to report from,' emphasizing the source or origin of the message.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nah

Translations: having become, having come into being, having happened, things that have happened, events, happenings

Notes: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΑ is the aorist middle/passive participle of the verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' or 'to happen.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In its neuter plural form, it often refers to 'things that have happened' or 'events.' It can be used in various grammatical cases depending on its role in the sentence, often functioning as the subject or object of a clause.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ, ΣΥΜΒΑΝΤΑ

Etymology: The verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to produce, beget, give birth.' It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generate' in English.

G3370

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: may-DEH-yah

Translations: Media, of Media

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Media, an ancient region in northwestern Iran, south of the Caspian Sea. It was the homeland of the Medes. In the provided context, it is used to indicate a geographical location, often in the genitive case to mean 'of Media' or 'belonging to Media'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Media' is derived from the Old Persian 'Māda', which refers to the land of the Medes. It was a significant region in ancient history, particularly known for the Median Empire.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-DEIK-sen

Translations: showed, demonstrated, exhibited, displayed, proved

Notes: This word means to show, display, or demonstrate something. It implies making something visible or known, often with the intention of proving a point, revealing a quality, or presenting evidence. It is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb, meaning 'he/she/it showed' or 'he/she/it demonstrated'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΑΠΟΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἐπιδείκνυμι (epideiknymi) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. The prefix ἐπί intensifies the meaning of showing or directing attention to something.

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-AY-no-khen

Translations: has brought, has carried, has borne, has led, has endured

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb 'pherō' (φέρω). It means 'he/she/it has brought,' 'has carried,' 'has borne,' or 'has endured.' It describes an action that was completed in the past and has ongoing results or relevance in the present. It can be used in contexts like 'he has brought a gift' or 'it has borne fruit.'

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: The root verb φέρω (pherō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰer-, meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear.' It is a very ancient and widely attested verb across Indo-European languages.

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.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G4934

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: soon-ENG-goos

Translations: near, nigh, close at hand, hard by

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'near' or 'close at hand'. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἐγγύς' (enggys), meaning 'near'. It describes proximity in space or time, indicating that something is very close to something else or about to happen soon. For example, one might say 'the time is near' or 'he stood near the house'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the adverb ΕΓΓΥΣ (enggys), meaning 'near'. The combination emphasizes a close proximity.

G3565

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOOM-fay

Translations: bride, a bride, young woman, a young woman, daughter-in-law, a daughter-in-law, nymph, a nymph

Notes: This word refers to a young woman, especially one who is newly married or about to be married, hence 'bride'. It can also refer to a daughter-in-law or, in a broader sense, any young woman. In ancient Greek mythology, it could also refer to a divine female spirit associated with nature, a 'nymph'. Its usage depends on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΘΕΝΟΣ, ΓΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word ΝΥΜΦΗ comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a young woman or bride. It is related to Latin 'nūbere' (to marry) and 'nupta' (bride).

G2334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: theh-oh-ROON-tes

Translations: seeing, observing, beholding, looking at, contemplating, considering

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'those who are seeing' or 'while seeing'. It describes the action of observing or beholding something, often with a sense of contemplation or careful consideration. It can be used to describe someone who is actively watching an event unfold or carefully examining an object or situation.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ, ΟΡΩΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: por-yoo-OH-men-on

Translations: going, walking, journeying, proceeding

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'going' or 'walking'. It describes an action that is currently happening or is continuous. It is often used to describe someone or something that is moving from one place to another, or to describe a general course of action or life. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle, Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΟΔΕΥΩ

G0529

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tay-sin

Translations: meeting, a meeting, encounter, a coming to meet, a reply, an answer

Notes: This word refers to a meeting or an encounter, often implying a coming face-to-face with someone or something. It can also refer to a response or an answer to a question or situation. It is used in sentences to describe the act of encountering or replying.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΝΤΗΣΙΣ, ΠΡΟΣΥΠΑΝΤΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΙΣ (apantēsis) is derived from the verb ἀπαντάω (apantaō), meaning 'to meet' or 'to encounter'. It is formed with the prefix ἀπό (apo, 'from') and ἀντάω (antaō, 'to meet, to face').

G1224

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-BAH-ee-non-tah

Translations: crossing over, passing through, going across, traversing

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'διαβαίνω' (diabainō), meaning 'to cross over' or 'to pass through'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or simultaneous with the main verb of the sentence. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how an action is performed. For example, it could describe someone 'crossing over' a river or 'passing through' a city.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΠΕΡΑΩ, ΔΙΑΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'διαβαίνω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb 'βαίνω' (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Thus, it literally means 'to go through' or 'to step across'.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAH-see

Translations: (to) all, (to) every, (to) whole, (to) any, (of) all, (of) every, (of) whole, (of) any

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all,' 'every,' 'whole,' or 'any.' It is used to describe a quantity or entirety. For example, it can be used with a noun to mean 'all the people' or 'every house.' In the provided examples, 'ΠΑΣΗ ΧΩΡΑ' means 'in every land' or 'in all the land,' indicating its use to modify a feminine singular noun.

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'all' or 'every.'

G2479

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: is-KHOO-ee

Translations: to strength, to power, to might, to ability, by strength, by power, by might, by ability

Notes: This word refers to strength, power, or might. It can denote physical strength, moral power, or inherent ability. It is often used to describe the capacity to do something or to overcome obstacles. In the dative case, as seen here, it indicates the means by which something is done, or the recipient of an action related to strength.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

Translations: under, by, from, with, subject to, at the hand of

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the dative case, it denotes a static position 'under' something. When used with the accusative case, it signifies motion 'under' or 'into subjection to'.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs the Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases.

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'under'. It is cognate with English 'up' and 'over', showing a shared root related to position.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-DEH-nos

Translations: of no one, of nothing, of any, of anything

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the pronoun/adjective 'μηδείς' (mēdeis), meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, similar to 'of no one' or 'of nothing' in English. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'no' or 'not any', agreeing in case, number, and gender with the noun it modifies. It is used in negative clauses, often following a negative particle like 'μή' (mē).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝΟΣ, ΟΥΔΕΙΣ

G2296

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-THAV-mah-san

Translations: they marveled, they wondered, they were amazed, they admired

Notes: This is a verb in the aorist active indicative, third person plural. It means to marvel, wonder, be amazed, or admire. It describes a strong feeling of surprise, astonishment, or admiration, often implying a sense of awe or wonder at something remarkable or unexpected. It can be used to express a reaction to something beautiful, powerful, or unusual.

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

Synonyms: ἘΚΠΛΗΤΤΩ, ἘΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ

G1843

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-oh-mo-lo-GAY-toh

Translations: confessed, acknowledged, gave thanks, praised

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὁμολογέω (homologeo), meaning 'to agree' or 'to confess'. The combined meaning often implies a full or public confession, acknowledgment, or giving of thanks. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΩ, ΑΙΝΕΩ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ is derived from the Greek words ὁμός (homos), meaning 'same', and λόγος (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak the same word' or 'to agree'.

G1799

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: en-OH-pee-on

Translations: before, in the presence of, in the sight of, (of) before, (of) in the presence of, (of) in the sight of

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'in the presence of'. It can also be used as a preposition with the genitive case, meaning 'in the presence of' or 'in the sight of' someone or something. It often conveys the idea of being directly in front of, or under the observation of, another.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); functions as a preposition with the genitive case.

Synonyms: ἘΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΩΠΙΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the preposition ἘΝ (en, meaning 'in') and the noun ὬΨ (ōps, meaning 'face' or 'eye'). It literally means 'in the face of' or 'in the sight of'.

G1653

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-LEH-eh-sen

Translations: had mercy, showed mercy, had pity, showed pity

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to have mercy' or 'to show pity'. It describes an act of compassion or clemency towards someone in need or distress. In this form, it indicates that someone 'had mercy' or 'showed pity' in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΟἸΚΤΕΊΡΩ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΊΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΕΈΩ (eleeō) is derived from the noun ἔλεος (eleos), meaning 'mercy' or 'pity'. It signifies the act of showing compassion or kindness.

G2724

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tev-loh-GEH-sen

Translations: he blessed, she blessed, it blessed, he praised, she praised, it praised

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb ΚΑΤΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ (kateulogeō), meaning 'to bless' or 'to praise'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'intensively', and the verb εὐλογέω (eulogeō), meaning 'to bless' or 'to speak well of'. The prefix κατά intensifies the action of blessing, often implying a solemn or complete blessing. It is used to describe an action of blessing that has been completed in the past.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ, ΕΠΑΙΝΕΩ

G5198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hy-ghee-NAI-noo-sah

Translations: being healthy, being sound, being well, in good health, healthy, sound, well

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'being healthy' or 'being well'. It describes someone who is in a state of good health or soundness. It can be used to describe a person who is physically well, or metaphorically, someone who is spiritually or morally sound. In a sentence, it functions like an adjective or an adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate the state of health.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΕΚΤΟΥΣΑ, ΕΥΘΥΜΟΥΣΑ

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-gen

Translations: he led, he brought, he carried, he took, he went

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead,' 'to bring,' 'to carry,' or 'to take.' It is used to describe the action of guiding someone or something from one place to another, or simply moving oneself. It can also imply a journey or a course of action. In the provided examples, it describes someone being led or brought.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΓΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to lead' or 'to drive.' It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in 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

G5479

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-ra

Translations: joy, a joy, gladness, delight

Notes: This word refers to a state of inner gladness, delight, or joy. It is often used to describe a deep-seated happiness that comes from a positive experience or a spiritual blessing. It can be used in sentences like 'He felt great joy' or 'There was much gladness among them.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the root χαίρω (chairō), meaning 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. It is related to the concept of grace or favor.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOYS

Translations: to brothers, to brethren, to fellow countrymen, to fellow believers

Notes: This word refers to brothers, both literal siblings and, more broadly, fellow members of a community, nation, or faith. It is often used in a figurative sense to denote close associates or fellow believers, emphasizing a bond of kinship or shared identity. In this dative plural form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to or for brothers/brethren'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΙΣ, ΟΜΟΓΕΝΕΣΙΝ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: TOH-bayth

Translations: Tobit

Notes: This is a proper noun, the name of a man. It refers to the main character of the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit, a righteous Israelite living in exile in Nineveh. It is a transliteration of the Hebrew name Toviyah, meaning 'my good is Yahweh' or 'Yahweh is good'.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Toviyah' (טוביה), which means 'my good is Yahweh' or 'Yahweh is good'. It entered Koine Greek through the Septuagint translation of the Old Testament.

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).

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-lo-GAY-sen

Translations: he blessed, she blessed, it blessed, to bless, to praise, to speak well of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to bless,' 'to praise,' or 'to speak well of.' It is often used in contexts of divine blessing or human commendation. It describes an action completed in the past by a single person or entity.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΩ, ΑἸΝΕΩ, ΕΥ̓ΦΗΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΕΩ is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well,' and the verb ΛΕΓΩ (legō), meaning 'to speak.' Thus, it literally means 'to speak well of' and evolved to mean 'to bless' or 'to praise.'

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

Translations: she, herself, to her, for her, of her, her, it, itself, to it, for it, of it, its, they, them, themselves

Notes: This word is a form of the pronoun 'autos', meaning 'self' or 'same'. It can function as a personal pronoun (he, she, it, they), a reflexive pronoun (himself, herself, itself, themselves), or an intensive pronoun (the very, the same). Its specific meaning depends on its case, number, and gender, and the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; or Singular, Dative, Feminine; or Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative, Neuter

Etymology: The word 'autos' (from which 'autē' is derived) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ew-to-, a pronominal stem. It is related to other pronouns and demonstratives in various Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: yoo-loh-gee-MEH-nos

Translations: blessed, praised, fortunate, a blessed one

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'εὐλογέω' (eulogeō), meaning 'to bless' or 'to speak well of'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been blessed or is in a state of being blessed. It is often used to describe God, people, or things that are favored or consecrated.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ, ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'εὐλογέω' (eulogeō) is a compound word formed from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'λόγος' (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak well of' or 'to praise'.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: yoo-loh-gee-MEH-nee

Translations: blessed, praised, well-spoken of, a blessed one

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'to bless' (εὐλογέω). It describes someone or something that has been blessed or is in a state of being blessed. It can be used to describe a person, a place, or even an abstract concept, indicating divine favor or commendation. In the provided examples, it describes a daughter, a land, and the glory of the Lord.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Perfect, Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ, ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ

G2129

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-lo-GEE-ah

Translations: blessing, a blessing, praise, benediction, good word, eulogy

Notes: This word refers to a blessing, either spoken or bestowed. It can also mean praise or a good word spoken about someone or something. It is a compound word formed from 'eu' (good) and 'logos' (word/speech), literally meaning 'good word' or 'good speech'. It is used to describe divine favor, a beneficial gift, or an act of speaking well of someone.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ, ΔΩΡΕΑ, ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΙΑ is derived from the Greek words εὖ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and λόγος (logos), meaning 'word' or 'speech'. It originally referred to speaking well of someone or something, which evolved into the sense of praise, and then to a blessing or a beneficial gift.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOW-tay

Translations: of this, to this, by this, with this, this

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific that is near the speaker or has just been mentioned. As a feminine singular form, it can function as either a genitive case, indicating possession or origin (e.g., 'of this woman'), or a dative case, indicating indirect object or means (e.g., 'to this woman' or 'by means of this'). Its precise meaning depends on the context and the preposition it might be used with.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Genitive or Dative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΗ, ΕΚΕΙΝΗ

Etymology: The word 'οὗτος' (houtos), from which 'ταύτῃ' is derived, is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek. It is believed to have originated from a combination of the definite article and a pronominal stem, indicating proximity or reference to something previously mentioned.

G0001

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Ah-khee-AH-khar-os

Translations: Achiacharus

Notes: Achiacharus is a proper noun, referring to a specific individual. In the Book of Tobit, Achiacharus is a prominent figure, described as Tobit's nephew and a wise and influential man in the court of the Assyrian king. He is known for his wisdom and administrative skills.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Achiacharus is of Aramaic origin, derived from 'Ahiqar', meaning 'my brother is precious' or 'my brother is glorious'. It is known from the ancient Aramaic story of Ahiqar, which influenced various literary traditions.

G1815

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-AH-del-phos

Translations: cousin, a cousin

Notes: This word refers to a cousin, specifically a male cousin. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐξ' (ex), meaning 'from' or 'out of', and 'ἀδελφός' (adelphos), meaning 'brother'. It is used to denote a relative who is not a direct sibling but shares a common grandparent.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From the preposition 'ἐξ' (ex), meaning 'from' or 'out of', and 'ἀδελφός' (adelphos), meaning 'brother'. The combination indicates a relationship 'from' or 'out of' the 'brother' (or sibling) lineage, hence a cousin.

G3854

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-reh-GEH-non-toh

Translations: they came, they arrived, they were present

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside,' and the verb γίνομαι (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to be.' Together, it means 'to come alongside,' 'to arrive,' or 'to be present.' It describes the act of someone or a group of people arriving at a particular place or being present at an event.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

G1815

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eks-AH-del-foy

Translations: cousins

Notes: This word refers to cousins, specifically the children of one's aunt or uncle. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'from' or 'out of', and ἀδελφός (adelphos), meaning 'brother'. Thus, it literally means 'from a brother' (or sibling), indicating a relationship one step removed from a direct sibling. It is used to describe relatives who are not immediate family but share a common grandparent.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΕΞΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'from' or 'out of', and ἀδελφός (adelphos), meaning 'brother'. It developed to denote a relationship derived from a sibling, hence a cousin.

G5186

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: TOH-bain

Translations: Tobin, Tobit

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Tobit, the main character in the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit. The name is of Hebrew origin and means 'my good' or 'my goodness'. In the provided examples, it appears in both the dative case (ΤΩ ΤΩΒΕΙΑ - 'to Tobit') and the accusative case (ΠΡΟΣ ΤΩΒΕΙΝ - 'to Tobit' or 'towards Tobit').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Dative (ΤΩΒΕΙΑ is Dative, ΤΩΒΕΙΝ is Nominative or Accusative)

Etymology: From Hebrew טוֹבִי (Toviy), meaning 'my good' or 'my goodness'. It is the name of a prominent figure in the Book of Tobit.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EEKH-thay

Translations: was led, was brought, was carried out, was celebrated

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'ἄγω' (agō). It means 'was led' or 'was brought'. In a broader sense, it can also mean 'was carried out' or 'was celebrated', especially when referring to events or festivals. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject received the action rather than performing it.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΝΑΓΩ, ΕΚΦΕΡΩ

G2167