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Mandate 10, Chapter 2
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G0191
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-KOO-eh
Translations: Hear!, Listen!, Obey!
Notes: This word means to hear, to listen, or to give attention to. It can also imply understanding or obeying what is heard. As an imperative, it is a command to a single person to perform the action of hearing or listening.
Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΕ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΕ
G3767
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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: OON
Translations: therefore, then, so, consequently, accordingly, now, indeed
Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a logical consequence, transition, or emphasis. It often connects a statement to what precedes it, meaning 'therefore' or 'consequently'. It can also be used to introduce a new point or a summary, translated as 'then' or 'now'. In some contexts, it adds emphasis, meaning 'indeed' or 'certainly'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *nu, meaning 'now' or 'then'. It is related to Latin 'nunc' (now) and English 'now'.
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: PHAY-sin
Translations: he says, she says, it says, he said, she said, it said
Notes: This word is a common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone else has said or to introduce a direct quote. It can be translated as 'he says', 'she says', or 'it says', and often implies 'he/she/it said' in narrative contexts.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ
Etymology: The word ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak' or 'to show'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of speaking or declaring.
G453
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-NO-ay-teh
Translations: foolish one, senseless one, fool
Notes: This word describes someone who is foolish, senseless, or lacking understanding. It is often used as a direct address to someone considered to be foolish or unintelligent. It implies a lack of spiritual or moral discernment, not just intellectual capacity.
Inflection: Singular, Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΦΡΩΝ, ΜΩΡΟΣ
G4459
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: POHS
Translations: how, in what way, by what means, that, in order that
Notes: ΠΩΣ is an adverb used to inquire about the manner or means by which something occurs, translating to "how" or "in what way." It can introduce direct or indirect questions. It can also function as a conjunction, meaning "that" or "in order that," especially when expressing purpose or result.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative and interrogative pronominal stems.
G3588, G3739, G2228
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection
Sounds like: AY
Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah
Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)
Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.
G3077
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: LOO-pay
Translations: sorrow, grief, pain, sadness, a sorrow, a grief, a pain, a sadness
Notes: This word refers to a state of emotional distress, sadness, or grief. It can also denote physical pain or affliction. It is commonly used to describe deep emotional suffering or sorrow caused by loss, disappointment, or adverse circumstances.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΕΝΘΟΣ, ΟΔΥΝΗ, ΣΤΕΝΑΓΜΟΣ
Etymology: From the root λύπη (lupē), meaning 'pain, grief'. It is related to the verb λύω (luō), 'to loosen, release', possibly implying a loosening or breaking of the spirit.
G1634
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ek-TREE-bay
Translations: he rubs out, he destroys, he wears out, he consumes, he effaces, he abolishes
Notes: This word means to rub out, destroy, or wear out completely. It can be used to describe the physical act of rubbing something away, or metaphorically to mean to utterly destroy or abolish something. It implies a thorough and complete eradication.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Active Voice
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΡΓΕΩ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: toh
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΟ is the neuter singular form of the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a noun, much like 'the' in English. It can function as both the subject (nominative case) or the direct object (accusative case) of a sentence when referring to a neuter singular noun.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: The Greek definite article, including ΤΟ, derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. Its forms developed to agree in gender, number, and case with the nouns they modify.
G4151
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PNEV-mah
Translations: spirit, a spirit, wind, a wind, breath, a breath
Notes: This word refers to 'spirit,' 'wind,' or 'breath.' In a physical sense, it can mean a gust of wind or the act of breathing. Theologically, it often refers to the Holy Spirit, a spiritual being, or the human spirit. It is a neuter noun and its meaning can vary depending on the context, from a literal breeze to a divine essence.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ
Etymology: The word ΠΝΕΥΜΑ derives from the verb πνέω (pneō), meaning 'to breathe,' 'to blow,' or 'to gasp.' It refers to something that is breathed or blown.
G0040
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AH-gee-on
Translations: holy, sacred, a holy thing, a sacred thing, set apart
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'holy,' 'sacred,' or 'set apart.' It describes something that is consecrated to God, pure, or morally blameless. It can refer to places, objects, or people that are dedicated to divine service or possess a divine quality. In its neuter form, it can also refer to a 'holy thing' or 'sacred place.'
Inflection: Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative; Singular; Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΙΕΡΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to venerate' or 'to dread'. It refers to that which inspires awe and reverence, particularly in a religious context.
G2532
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: kahee
Translations: and, also, even, but, then
Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.
G3825
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: PAH-lin
Translations: again, back, anew, once more, on the other hand, moreover, in turn
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'again' or 'back'. It is used to indicate a repetition of an action or a return to a previous state or place. It can also be used to introduce a contrasting idea, similar to 'on the other hand' or 'moreover'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΑΥΘΙΣ, ΕΤΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kwel- (to turn, revolve). It refers to a turning back or repetition.
G4982
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: SOH-zeh
Translations: save, deliver, preserve, heal, make whole
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to save' or 'to deliver'. It can refer to physical salvation from danger or death, spiritual salvation from sin, or even physical healing and making someone whole. It is often used in contexts of rescue or preservation.
Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood
Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΩ
Etymology: The word ΣΩΖΩ comes from the ancient Greek word σάος (saos), meaning 'safe' or 'sound'. It is related to the concept of being whole or healthy.
G3752
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: OH-tan
Translations: when, whenever, as often as, at the time that
Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a temporal clause, indicating a point in time or a condition. It means 'when' or 'whenever,' suggesting that something happens at a specific moment or repeatedly under certain circumstances. It is often followed by the subjunctive mood in Koine Greek.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ
Etymology: From the conjunction ὅτε (hote, 'when') and the particle ἄν (an, indicating potential or contingency).
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter
Sounds like: OH
Translations: the, who, which, O
Notes: Ο is primarily the masculine singular nominative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun, similar to 'the' in English. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', introducing a relative clause. Additionally, 'Ο' is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Omicron, which corresponds to the short 'o' sound.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for the article/relative pronoun); Does not inflect (for the letter)
Etymology: The definite article 'Ο' derives from Proto-Indo-European. The letter 'Ο' (Omicron) is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'.
G1374
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: dip-SYOO-khos
Translations: double-minded, wavering, irresolute, a double-minded person
Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'double-minded' or 'two-souled'. It describes someone who is indecisive, wavering between two opinions or loyalties, or lacking a single-minded purpose. It implies instability and a lack of firm conviction, often used in a negative sense to describe someone who is unreliable or untrustworthy in their faith or actions.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΤΟΣ, ΔΙΣΤΑΖΩ
Etymology: From Greek δίς (dis, 'twice') and ψυχή (psychē, 'soul, mind'). It literally means 'two-souled' or 'having two minds'.
G1911
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-pee-bah-LEE-tai
Translations: to cast upon, to lay upon, to throw upon, to apply oneself, to undertake, to fall to one's lot, to occur to one
Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and the verb βάλλω (ballō, 'to throw, to cast'). It generally means to throw or cast something upon something else. Depending on the context, it can also mean to lay hands on, to apply oneself to a task, to undertake an action, or for something to fall to one's lot or occur to one's mind. It implies an action directed towards or upon something.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Middle Voice, Subjunctive
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ
G4234
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PRAH-xin
Translations: deed, an act, action, practice, a practice
Notes: This word refers to an action, a deed, or a practice. It signifies something done or performed, often implying the result or outcome of an activity. It can also refer to a course of action or a habitual practice.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΠΟΙΗΣΙΣ
G5100
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: TEE-nah
Translations: who, what, which, some, any, a certain one, something, anything
Notes: ΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', 'anything', 'a certain one', or 'some'. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it is used in a question or a statement. It can function as both a pronoun standing alone or an adjective modifying a noun.
Inflection: Accusative Singular Masculine or Feminine, or Nominative/Accusative Plural Neuter
G3778
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: TOW-tays
Translations: of this, of that
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. As a genitive feminine singular form, it indicates possession or origin, referring to a feminine noun that is either physically near or has been previously mentioned in the discourse. It functions similarly to 'of this' or 'of that' in English, specifying a particular item or concept.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΗΣ, ΤΗΣΔΕ
G0650
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-po-too-KHEE
Translations: fail, miss, be unsuccessful, come short
Notes: This word means to fail, miss, or be unsuccessful in an endeavor. It is often used to describe the outcome of an action where the desired result is not achieved. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (away from) and 'τυγχάνω' (to hit, obtain, happen).
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΠΙΠΤΩ
G1223
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: dee-AH
Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of
Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TANE
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.
G1375
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: dip-see-KHEE-an
Translations: double-mindedness, indecision, wavering, doubt
Notes: This word, ΔΙΩΥΣΙΑΝ, appears to be a misspelling or a variant of the Koine Greek word ΔΙΨΥΧΙΑΝ (dipsychian), which is the accusative singular form of ΔΙΨΥΧΙΑ (dipsychia). It refers to a state of having two minds or souls, indicating indecision, wavering, or doubt. It describes a person who is unstable in their thoughts or intentions, often leading to a lack of steadfastness or faith. It is used to describe a spiritual or psychological state of being torn between two different courses of action or beliefs.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΜΦΙΒΟΛΙΑ, ΑΣΤΑΘΕΙΑ
Etymology: The word ΔΙΨΥΧΙΑ (dipsychia) is a compound word formed from δύο (dyo), meaning 'two', and ψυχή (psychē), meaning 'soul' or 'mind'. It literally means 'two-souled' or 'double-souled', referring to a divided mind or spirit.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOO
Translations: (of) him, his, (of) it, its
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun. In this genitive singular form, it typically means 'of him,' 'his,' 'of it,' or 'its,' indicating possession or origin. It can refer to a male person or a neuter object/concept.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'self'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in continuous use.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: OW-tay
Translations: she, her, it, this, that, the same
Notes: This word is a pronoun, specifically the feminine nominative singular form of 'ΑΥΤΟΣ'. It can function as a personal pronoun meaning 'she', 'her', or 'it', or as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. When used intensively, it can mean 'the same' or 'herself'. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it refers to.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΗ
G1525
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ice-por-YOO-eh-tai
Translations: enters, goes in, comes in
Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to go into' or 'to enter'. It is formed from the preposition 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb 'πορεύομαι' (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed'. It describes the action of moving from an outside location to an inside one, often implying a deliberate or purposeful entry. It is used in contexts where someone or something is entering a place, such as a house, a city, or a specific area.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ
G1519
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: EES
Translations: into, to, for, unto, among, in, toward
Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates motion towards or into something. It is always used with the accusative case, showing the destination or goal of an action. It can also express purpose, result, or the object of an action. For example, it is used to say 'go into the city' or 'believe into Christ'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΕἸΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *en-s, which is a locative adverb meaning 'in, into'. It is related to the English word 'in'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TON
Translations: the
Notes: This word is the masculine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a particular masculine noun that is the direct object of a verb or preposition. For example, it would be used in phrases like 'he saw the man' or 'towards the God'.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative
Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed to function as a marker of definiteness in Greek.
G0444
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ahn-THROH-pohn
Translations: man, a man, person, a person, human being, a human being
Notes: This word refers to a human being, a person, or mankind in general. It is used to denote an individual man or woman, or the human race collectively. It can be used in various contexts to refer to any person.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ
G3076
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ly-PEY
Translations: grieves, causes pain, distresses, afflicts, makes sad
Notes: This word means to cause grief, pain, or sorrow to someone. It can also be used to describe the state of being grieved, distressed, or saddened. It is often used in contexts relating to emotional suffering or affliction.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΟΔΥΝΑΩ, ΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: ow-TOH
Translations: it, itself, the same
Notes: This word is a versatile pronoun and adjective. As a pronoun, it typically means 'he,' 'she,' 'it,' or 'they,' depending on its gender and number. When used as an adjective, it can mean 'the same' or serve as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the noun it modifies, such as 'himself,' 'herself,' 'itself,' or 'themselves.' Its meaning is highly dependent on its grammatical case, number, and gender within a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: This word is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'that, that one.' It developed into the Greek pronoun and adjective 'autos,' retaining its core sense of identity or self.
G1899
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: EYE-tah
Translations: then, next, afterward, moreover, besides, also
Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate sequence in time or logic. It can mean 'then' or 'next' when referring to a subsequent event or action. It can also be used to introduce an additional point, meaning 'furthermore' or 'besides'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἘΠΕΙΤΑ, ἘΠΕΙ
Etymology: From the Koine Greek word ἘΠΕΙ (epei), meaning 'when, since'.
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ox-y-kho-LEE-ah
Translations: irritability, quick temper, bitterness, a quick temper
Notes: This is a compound noun in Koine Greek, formed from 'oxys' (sharp) and 'cholē' (bile, anger). It refers to a state of being easily provoked or having a sharp, bitter disposition. It describes someone who is prone to anger or irritation, often used to characterize a person's temperament.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΡΓΗ, ΘΥΜΟΣ, ΠΙΚΡΙΑ
Etymology: The word ὈΞΥΧΟΛΙΑ is a compound of two Greek words: ΟΞΥΣ (oxys), meaning 'sharp' or 'keen', and ΧΟΛΗ (cholē), meaning 'bile' or 'gall', which was associated with anger and temperament in ancient Greek medicine. Thus, it literally means 'sharpness of bile'.
G2853
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kol-lee-THEH
Translations: be joined, be united, be glued, be attached, cling, cleave
Notes: This word describes the action of being closely joined or attached to something or someone, often implying a strong bond or adherence. It is used in a passive sense, meaning 'to be joined' or 'to be glued together'. It can refer to physical joining or a close relationship.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΟΛΛΑΩ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΕΝΟΩ
Etymology: From κόλλα (kolla), meaning 'glue'. The verb means 'to glue together', 'to cement', or 'to join closely'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TOH
Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the
Notes: ΤΩ is the dative singular form of the definite article 'the'. It indicates the indirect object of a verb or the means/instrument by which an action is performed. It can also be used to indicate location or association, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'by', 'with', or 'in'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
G0444
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ahn-THROH-poh
Translations: to a man, to a human being, to a person
Notes: This word refers to a human being, a person, or mankind in general. It is used in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can refer to an individual man or woman, or to humanity as a whole.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ, ΤΙΣ
G4012
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: PEH-ree
Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near
Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.
Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself
Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.
G4229
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PRAG-mah-tos
Translations: (of) thing, (of) matter, (of) deed, (of) affair, (of) business, (of) event
Notes: This word refers to a thing, matter, deed, or affair. It can describe anything that exists or happens, from a concrete object to an abstract concept or an action. It is often used in a general sense to refer to 'the matter at hand' or 'the situation'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΠΟΙΗΜΑ, ΥΠΟΘΕΣΙΣ
G5100
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: TI-nos
Translations: of someone, of something, of anyone, of anything, of a certain one, of a certain thing, of what, of whom, whose
Notes: ΤΙΝΟΣ is the genitive singular form of the indefinite or interrogative pronoun 'τις'. As an indefinite pronoun, it refers to an unspecified person or thing, often translated as 'someone' or 'something'. As an interrogative pronoun, it asks about the identity or nature of a person or thing, translated as 'whose' or 'of what'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ
G3029
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: LEE-ahn
Translations: very, exceedingly, greatly, much, extremely
Notes: This word is an adverb that means 'very' or 'exceedingly'. It is used to intensify the meaning of an adjective, another adverb, or a verb, indicating a high degree or extent of something. For example, it can be used to say 'very good' or 'greatly rejoice'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΠΟΛΥ, ΜΑΛΑ
Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the idea of 'smoothness' or 'plainness', which then developed into the meaning of 'very' or 'exceedingly'.
G3894
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pik-RAN-thay
Translations: was embittered, became bitter, was made bitter
Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative passive form of the verb πικραίνω (pikrainō). It describes an action where someone or something became bitter or was made bitter, often referring to a state of emotional bitterness or distress. It indicates that the subject experienced the process of becoming bitter.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Passive
G2588
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: kar-DEE-an
Translations: heart, a heart
Notes: This word refers to the physical organ, the heart, but more commonly in Koine Greek, it signifies the center of a person's being, including their thoughts, emotions, will, and conscience. It is often used metaphorically to represent the inner self or the core of one's personality. It can be used in contexts like 'to set in one's heart' meaning to ponder or decide, or 'to speak to one's heart' meaning to comfort or encourage.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
G3588, G3778
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle
Sounds like: too
Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to
Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.
G0444
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: an-THRO-poo
Translations: (of) man, (of) a man, (of) human, (of) a human
Notes: This word refers to a human being, mankind, or humanity in general. It can denote an individual person, male or female, or the human race collectively. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated as 'of man' or 'of a human'. It is commonly used in contexts discussing human nature, actions, or relationships.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ox-y-kho-LAY-san-tos
Translations: of having become angry, of having been embittered, of having become exasperated
Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the roots meaning 'sharp' (ΟΞΥΣ) and 'bile' or 'anger' (ΧΟΛΗ). It describes someone who has become sharply or intensely angry, embittered, or exasperated. It is used to indicate the cause or origin of something related to this state of intense anger or bitterness.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΣΘΕΝΤΟΣ, ΠΙΚΡΑΝΘΕΝΤΟΣ
G3076
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ly-PEY-tah-ee
Translations: he is grieved, she is grieved, it is grieved, he is distressed, she is distressed, it is distressed, he is sorrowful, she is sorrowful, it is sorrowful
Notes: This word describes the state of being grieved, distressed, or sorrowful. It is used to indicate that someone or something is experiencing deep sadness or pain. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He is grieved by the news.'
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΠΕΝΘΕΩ, ΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ, ΟΔΥΝΑΩ
G1909
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Sounds like: eh-PEE
Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to
Notes: This is a very common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'upon, over, on, at, in the time of, during, concerning, in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'upon, on, at, by, near, beside, in, for, in addition to, on the basis of, because of, in the time of, during, in the presence of, against'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'upon, on, to, against, over, for, with a view to, at, by, during, in the time of'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'upon, besides, in addition'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to similar prepositions in other Indo-European languages, conveying ideas of 'on, upon, over'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun
Sounds like: TAY
Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the, who, which
Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the definite article, meaning 'to the', 'for the', 'by the', 'with the', or 'in the' when used with a feminine noun in the dative case. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', referring to a feminine antecedent. It is used to specify a particular feminine noun or to introduce a relative clause.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed from an earlier demonstrative pronoun in Ancient Greek.
G4234
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PRAH-xay
Translations: deed, act, action, a deed, an act, an action
Notes: This word refers to a deed, an act, or an action. It describes something that is done or performed. It can be used in various contexts to denote human activity or conduct.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΠΟΙΗΜΑ
G4238
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EP-rak-seh
Translations: he did, he performed, he practiced, he accomplished
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to do', 'to perform', 'to practice', or 'to accomplish'. It is used to describe an action that was completed in the past by a single individual. It can refer to both good and bad actions.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice
Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: The word πράσσω (prassō) comes from an older form *πράττω (prattō), which is of uncertain origin but is thought to be related to the idea of 'passing through' or 'going through'.
G3340
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: meh-tah-NO-ee
Translations: repent, change one's mind, feel remorse
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to repent, to change one's mind, or to feel remorse. It implies a change of heart and a turning away from past actions or beliefs. It is often used in a religious context to describe a turning to God.
Inflection: Present Active Imperative, Second Person Singular
Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΟΜΑΙ
G3754
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun
Sounds like: OH-tee
Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which
Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ
Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.
G4190
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: po-nee-RON
Translations: evil, wicked, bad, harmful, a wicked thing, an evil thing
Notes: This word describes something as evil, wicked, or bad. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or it can function as a noun itself, referring to an evil or wicked thing. It often implies something that is morally corrupt, harmful, or causing distress.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΝΟΜΟΣ
Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word πόνος (ponos), meaning 'toil, labor, distress, pain', suggesting something that causes pain or is the result of painful effort, thus leading to the meaning of 'evil' or 'wicked'.
G2038
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eer-GAH-sah-toh
Translations: he worked, he performed, he did, he made, he produced, he accomplished
Notes: This is a verb in the aorist tense, indicating a completed action in the past. It means 'he worked' or 'he performed' and can refer to various kinds of activity, labor, or accomplishment. It is often used to describe someone carrying out a task or producing something.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΕΛΕΩ
G1380
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: doh-KEI
Translations: it seems, it appears, it is thought, it is decided, it is good, it pleases
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to seem', 'to appear', 'to think', 'to suppose', or 'to be thought good'. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it seems' or 'it appears'. It can also convey the idea of something being decided or pleasing.
Inflection: Third person singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΕΤΑΙ, ΕΟΙΚΕΝ
G4991
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: so-tay-REE-an
Translations: salvation, deliverance, preservation, safety, a salvation
Notes: This word refers to salvation, deliverance, or preservation. It is often used in a spiritual sense to denote deliverance from sin and its consequences, but can also refer to physical safety or rescue. It is a feminine noun.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ΔΙΑΣΩΣΙΣ
G2192
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EKH-ayn
Translations: to have, to hold, to possess, to be able, to keep, to get
Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It is used to express possession, a state of being, or ability. As an infinitive, it often functions like a noun, serving as the subject or object of another verb, or it can complete the meaning of another verb.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ
G4238
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: PRAX-as
Translations: having done, having accomplished, doing, performing, when he did, after he did
Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed or is concurrent with the main verb of the sentence, often indicating the means or circumstance of the main action. It can function adjectivally, adverbially, or substantivally, depending on the context.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΛΕΩ
G3340
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: meh-teh-no-EH-sen
Translations: repented, changed one's mind
Notes: This word means to repent, to change one's mind, or to feel remorse. It implies a fundamental change in one's thinking, attitude, or direction, often accompanied by regret for past actions. It is used to describe a turning away from a previous course of action or belief.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΟΜΑΙ
G0297
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: am-fo-TEH-rai
Translations: both, both of them
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'both' or 'both of them'. It is used to refer to two things or people together, indicating that both are included or involved. For example, it can be used to describe two doors, two hands, or two people.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΜΦΩ
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral
Sounds like: AI
Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11
Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)
Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.
G4234
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PRAX-ace
Translations: deeds, acts, actions
Notes: This word refers to actions, deeds, or accomplishments. It is often used in a general sense to describe human activity or what someone does. It can also refer to specific events or a collection of actions, such as the 'Acts' of the Apostles.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑ, ΠΟΙΗΜΑΤΑ, ΔΡΑΣΕΙΣ
Etymology: From the verb πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'.
G3076
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ly-POO-see
Translations: they grieve, they distress, they cause pain, they make sad
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to grieve,' 'to distress,' or 'to cause pain or sadness.' It describes the action of making someone feel sorrow or discomfort. It is typically used to describe an action performed by a group of people or things upon another.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural
Synonyms: ΟΔΥΝΑΩ, ΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ, ΘΛΙΒΩ
G3303
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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction
Sounds like: MEN
Translations: indeed, on the one hand, truly, certainly, but, however
Notes: This word is a particle often used to introduce a clause that is contrasted with a following clause, which is typically introduced by the particle δέ (de). It can indicate a concession, an affirmation, or simply serve to mark a transition in thought. While it often translates as 'indeed' or 'on the one hand,' its precise meaning is highly dependent on context and the presence of a contrasting 'δέ' clause.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient particle used to mark emphasis or contrast.
G1374
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: dip-soo-KHEE-ah
Translations: double-mindedness, wavering, indecision, doubt, a double mind
Notes: This word is a compound noun referring to a state of having two minds or souls, indicating indecision, wavering, or a lack of single-minded devotion. It describes someone who is torn between two loyalties or opinions, often leading to instability or unfaithfulness. It is used to describe a person who is unstable in all their ways.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΑ, ΑΣΤΑΘΕΙΑ
Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix ΔΙΣ (dis), meaning 'twice' or 'double', and ΨΥΧΗ (psychē), meaning 'soul' or 'mind'. The suffix -ΙΑ forms abstract nouns.
G3756
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle
Sounds like: OOK
Translations: not, no
Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It typically precedes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs to deny or contradict a statement. It is used when the negation is a statement of fact, as opposed to a hypothetical or willed negation. It has variant forms like οὐ (ou) before a consonant and οὐχ (ouch) before a rough breathing.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΉ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'not'. It is an ancient negative particle found in various Indo-European languages.
G2013
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-peh-TOO-kheh
Translations: obtained, achieved, succeeded, met with, reached
Notes: This word means to obtain, achieve, succeed, or meet with something or someone. It is often used to describe the successful completion of a goal or the attainment of a desired outcome. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (upon, at) and the verb τυγχάνω (to happen, to obtain).
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΕΛΑΒΕΝ, ΕΦΘΑΣΕΝ, ΕΥΡΕΝ
Etymology: The word ἐπιτυγχάνω is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'at', and the verb τυγχάνω (tynchanō), meaning 'to happen', 'to obtain', or 'to meet'. The combination suggests 'to happen upon' or 'to obtain by chance or effort'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: THAYS
Translations: of the
Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.
G4234
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PRAH-kseh-ohs
Translations: of action, of deed, of practice, of transaction
Notes: This word refers to an action, deed, or practice. It can also denote a transaction or a specific act. It is often used in contexts describing human activity or the execution of something.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΥ, ΠΟΙΗΣΕΩΣ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TES
Translations: (of) her, her, (of) it, its
Notes: This word is a form of the third-person pronoun 'autos'. It is used to refer to a singular feminine noun that has already been mentioned or is understood from the context. It indicates possession or is used after prepositions that require the genitive case. For example, it could mean 'her' (as in 'her house') or 'of her'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
G1161
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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction
Sounds like: DEH
Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however
Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.
G0297
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: am-FOH-teh-rah
Translations: both
Notes: This word means 'both' and refers to two things or two groups. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀμφί' (on both sides, around) and 'ἕτερος' (other, different). It is used to indicate that something applies to or includes two distinct entities or categories. For example, it can be used to say 'both hands' or 'both sides'.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: The word ἈΜΦΟΤΕΡΟΣ is derived from the Greek preposition ἀμφί (amphi), meaning 'on both sides' or 'around', and ἕτερος (heteros), meaning 'other' or 'different'. It literally means 'both of two'.
G3077
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: loo-PEE-rah
Translations: painful, sorrowful, grievous, sad, a painful thing, a sorrowful thing
Notes: This word describes something that causes pain, sorrow, or grief. It can refer to a person, an event, or a state of being that is distressing or difficult to bear. For example, it might describe a 'painful heart' or 'sorrowful lips'.
Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΔΥΝΗΡΟΣ, ΣΤΕΝΑΚΤΟΣ, ΠΙΚΡΟΣ
G2076
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tee
Translations: is, he is, she is, it is, there is
Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative form of the verb 'to be'. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being. For example, it can mean 'he is', 'she is', 'it is', or simply 'is' in a sentence.
Inflection: Third person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is cognate with the English word 'is' and Latin 'est'.
G4151
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PNEV-mah-tee
Translations: (to) spirit, (to) a spirit, (to) wind, (to) a wind, (to) breath, (to) a breath, (to) the Spirit, (to) Holy Spirit, (to) mind, (to) disposition
Notes: This word refers to spirit, wind, or breath. In a theological context, it often refers to the Holy Spirit. It can also denote a person's inner disposition or mind. As a dative case, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' the spirit/wind/breath, or the instrument by which something is done, meaning 'by' or 'with' the spirit/wind/breath.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΨΥΧΗ, ΑΝΕΜΟΣ
G0040
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-GEE-oh
Translations: (to) holy, (to) sacred
Notes: This word means 'holy' or 'sacred'. It is used to describe something that is set apart for God, consecrated, or pure. It often refers to places, objects, or people that are dedicated to divine service or possess a divine quality. In this form, it is typically used in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' something holy, or 'in' a holy place.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ
G0142
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: AR-on
Translations: take up, lift, carry, take away, remove, forgive
Notes: This word is an imperative form of the verb 'αἴρω' (airō), meaning 'to take up,' 'to lift,' 'to carry,' 'to take away,' or 'to remove.' It is often used as a command or an exhortation to perform one of these actions. In some contexts, it can also mean 'to forgive' or 'to bear' (as in bearing a burden or sin).
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ
G0575
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: AH-po
Translations: from, away from, out of, off, (of), by, since, after
Notes: ἈΠΟ is a common Koine Greek preposition that primarily indicates separation, origin, or source. It is always used with the genitive case. It can mean 'from' or 'away from' a place or person, indicating movement away. It can also denote the cause or agent ('by'), or a temporal starting point ('since', 'after').
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἘΚ, ΠΑΡΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is cognate with English 'off' and 'of'.
G4572
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Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun
Sounds like: seh-af-TOO
Translations: of yourself, of thyself
Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'of yourself' or 'of thyself'. It is used when the action of the verb reflects back on the subject. It is a compound word formed from the second person pronoun 'σύ' (you) and the intensive pronoun 'αὐτός' (self).
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine
Etymology: The word ΣΕΑΥΤΟΥ is a compound of the second person pronoun ΣΥ (you) and the intensive pronoun ΑΥΤΟΣ (self). It developed from earlier forms of these words in Ancient Greek.
G3077
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: LY-peen
Translations: sorrow, grief, pain, distress, a sorrow, a grief, a pain, a distress
Notes: This word refers to a feeling of deep distress, sadness, or pain, whether emotional or sometimes physical. It is used to describe sorrow, grief, or affliction, often indicating a state of emotional suffering. It can be used in contexts describing the experience of profound sadness or the cause of such sadness.
Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΔΥΝΗ, ΠΕΝΘΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to be sick, to suffer'.
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Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral
Sounds like: MOO
Translations: Mu, 40, 1000
Notes: This is the twelfth letter of the Greek alphabet, corresponding to the English 'M'. In the Greek numeral system, when marked with an upper keraia (Μ'), it represents the number 40. When marked with a lower keraia (͵Μ), it represents the number 1000. It is also used as an abbreviation for various words starting with Mu.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The letter Mu is derived from the Phoenician letter Mem. It is the twelfth letter of the Greek alphabet.
G3361
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Part of Speech: Particle, Adverb
Sounds like: MAY
Translations: not, lest, no, do not
Notes: ΜΗ is a negative particle used in Koine Greek to express a subjective negation. It is typically used with non-indicative moods (like the subjunctive, imperative, infinitive, or participle) to express prohibition, a condition, or a denial of something that is wished for or imagined. For example, it is used in commands like 'do not do this' or in clauses expressing fear or purpose, such as 'lest something happen'. It contrasts with 'οὐ' (ou), which negates objective facts.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΜΗ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient negative particle that has been present in various forms across Indo-European languages.
G2346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: THLEE-beh
Translations: to press, to crowd, to oppress, to afflict, to trouble, to suffer tribulation
Notes: This word describes the action of pressing, crowding, or putting pressure on something or someone. It is often used metaphorically to mean to oppress, afflict, or cause distress, particularly in the context of persecution or suffering. It can also refer to being in a narrow or confined space.
Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular
Synonyms: ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΠΙΕΖΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ
Etymology: The word is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to rub' or 'to press'.
G1722
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: en
Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at
Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).
Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.
G4771
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: SOY
Translations: (to) you, (for) you, you
Notes: This is the second-person singular dative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'to you' or 'for you'. It can also simply translate as 'you' when the context implies a dative relationship, such as indirect object or a recipient of an action. It is used to indicate the person to whom something is given, said, or done, or for whom an action is performed. For example, 'I give to you' or 'I do this for you'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient pronoun, found across many Indo-European languages.
G2730
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kah-toy-KOON
Translations: dwelling, inhabiting, residing, living, to dwell, to inhabit, to reside, to live
Notes: This word describes the act of dwelling, inhabiting, or residing in a place. It implies a settled and continuous presence, rather than a temporary stay. It can be used to describe people living in a city, animals inhabiting a region, or even abstract concepts dwelling within someone.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Accusative Masculine Plural; or Present Active Participle, Nominative Neuter Singular; or Present Active Indicative/Subjunctive, Third Person Plural
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΖΑΩ, ΜΕΝΩ
G3379
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: MAY-po-teh
Translations: lest, perhaps, never, at any time, by no means
Notes: ΜΗΠΟΤΕ is a compound adverb formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (mē) and the indefinite adverb ΠΟΤΕ (pote). It is used to express a negative possibility, a fear that something might happen, or a rhetorical question implying a negative answer. Depending on the context, it can be translated as 'lest,' 'perhaps,' 'never,' or 'at any time.' It often introduces a clause expressing a feared outcome or a possibility that is being denied.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΗΠΩΣ, ΜΗ
Etymology: This word is a compound of the negative particle ΜΗ (mē), meaning 'not,' and the indefinite adverb ΠΟΤΕ (pote), meaning 'at some time' or 'ever.'
G1793
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: en-TEF-xay-tai
Translations: he will intercede, he will appeal, he will plead, he will meet with, he will approach
Notes: This word describes the act of meeting with someone, especially for the purpose of interceding, appealing, or pleading on behalf of another. It implies a direct approach to a person in authority or power, often with a specific request or petition. It is used to describe someone who will make an appeal or intercession.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Future, Middle Voice, Indicative
Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ
Etymology: The word ἐντυγχάνω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and τυγχάνω (tygchanō), meaning 'to happen', 'to meet', or 'to obtain'. Together, it conveys the idea of 'to fall in with' or 'to meet with', which then developed the sense of 'to intercede' or 'to appeal'.
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: THAY-oh
Translations: (to) God, (for) God, a God
Notes: This is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'God' or 'a god'. It refers to the supreme being in a monotheistic context, or to a deity in a polytheistic context. When used in the dative case, it typically indicates the recipient of an action or the one for whom something is done, hence 'to God' or 'for God'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ
G0646
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-pos-TEE
Translations: depart, withdraw, stand away, fall away, revolt, remove, forsake
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb ἀφίστημι (aphistēmi), which means to depart, withdraw, or stand away from something or someone. It can also imply a more significant act of rebellion or defection, meaning to fall away or revolt. It is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from') and ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand').
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΑΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ
G4771
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Part of Speech: Personal Pronoun
Sounds like: soo
Translations: of you, your, yours
Notes: ΣΟΥ is the genitive singular form of the second-person personal pronoun 'you'. It indicates possession or relationship, similar to 'your' or 'of you' in English. It can be used to show that something belongs to the person being addressed, or to indicate the object of certain prepositions or verbs that take the genitive case.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, All genders
G1063
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Part of Speech: Particle
Sounds like: gar
Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore
Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ
Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: THAY-oo
Translations: of God, of a God
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, the genitive case often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, similar to the English 'of' or the possessive apostrophe 's'. Therefore, 'ΘΕΟΥ' typically translates to 'of God' or 'of a god', depending on the context. It can refer to the one true God or to a pagan deity.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
G1325
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: doth-EN
Translations: given, that which was given, a gift, a given thing
Notes: ΔΟΘΕΝ is the perfect passive participle of the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that 'has been given' or 'that which was given'. It can refer to a specific item or concept that has been bestowed or provided.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΔΟΣΙΣ, ΔΩΡΕΑ
Etymology: The root verb δίδωμι (didōmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to give'.
G4561
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: SAR-kah
Translations: flesh, a flesh, body, a body, humanity
Notes: This word refers to the physical body of a living being, including humans and animals. It can also denote human nature, often with an emphasis on its weakness or mortality, or humanity in general. In some contexts, it can refer to the whole person or to earthly existence.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΩΜΑ, ΧΡΩΣ
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun
Sounds like: TOW-teen
Translations: this, that, this one, that one
Notes: ΤΑΥΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥ͂ΤΟΣ. It is used to point out something specific, often something near the speaker or something that has just been mentioned. It functions like 'this' or 'that' in English, and as an accusative, it typically serves as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
G3756
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OOKH
Translations: not, no
Notes: This word is a negative particle, meaning "not" or "no." It is used to negate statements of fact or reality. It is a variant of οὐ (ou) and οὐκ (ouk), specifically used before words that begin with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΟΥ̓Κ, ΜΉ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂u- (negative particle). It is related to other negative particles in various Indo-European languages.
G5297
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: hoo-po-FEH-ree
Translations: bears, endures, suffers, carries, undergoes
Notes: This verb means to bear up under, to endure, or to suffer. It implies carrying a burden or undergoing an experience, often one that is difficult or painful. It can be used in contexts of physical suffering, emotional distress, or simply carrying a load.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΑΝΕΧΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ
G3761
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: oo-DEH
Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not
Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ
Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).
G4730
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: steh-no-kho-REE-an
Translations: distress, anguish, tribulation, narrowness, a distress, an anguish, a tribulation, a narrowness
Notes: This word refers to a state of being in a narrow place, which metaphorically extends to mean distress, anguish, or tribulation. It is a compound word formed from 'στενός' (stenos), meaning 'narrow' or 'tight', and 'χώρα' (chora), meaning 'space' or 'place'. It describes a situation where one feels hemmed in or restricted, leading to emotional or spiritual pressure.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΘΛΙΨΙΣ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ, ΠΙΕΣΙΣ
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