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Parable 6, Chapter 4
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G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: LEH-goh
Translations: say, speak, tell, call, mean
Notes: This is a very common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to introduce direct or indirect speech, to give commands, or to express an opinion. It can also mean 'to call' or 'to name' someone or something, or 'to mean' something.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *leg- meaning 'to collect, gather'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to pick out words', hence 'to speak' or 'to say'.
G0846
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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
G2962
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KOO-ree-eh
Translations: Lord, O Lord, Master, Sir
Notes: This word is the vocative singular form of the noun ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (KYRIOS), meaning 'Lord,' 'Master,' or 'Sir.' It is used for direct address, similar to saying 'O Lord' or 'My Lord' in English. It is commonly used when speaking directly to God, a respected authority figure, or a master.
Inflection: Singular, Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ
G2089
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: eh-TEE
Translations: still, yet, further, more
Notes: This word is an adverb indicating continuation in time or degree. It can mean 'still' or 'yet' when referring to something that is ongoing or has not happened yet. It can also mean 'further' or 'more' when adding to something or indicating an additional quantity or action.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΤΙ, ἘΤΙΔΕ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *eti 'beyond, further'. It is related to Latin et 'and, also'.
G1473
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: MOY
Translations: (to) me, (for) me
Notes: ΜΟΙ is the dative form of the first-person singular pronoun 'I'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, showing to whom or for whom an action is performed. It can also express possession or benefit.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, First Person
Synonyms: ΕΜΟΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient word, found across many Indo-European languages.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Sounds like: TOO-toh
Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that
Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.
G1213
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: day-LOH-son
Translations: make clear, show, declare, reveal, explain, make known
Notes: This word means to make something clear, evident, or known. It is often used in the sense of revealing information, explaining a concept, or demonstrating something. As an imperative, it functions as a command or instruction to perform this action, such as 'make it clear!' or 'show!'
Inflection: Aorist, Imperative, Active, Second Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ
Etymology: From δῆλος (dēlos), meaning 'clear, evident, visible'. The verb form means to make something clear or manifest.
G5101
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: TEE
Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing
Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.
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.
G1934
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ep-ee-zay-TEH-is
Translations: seek after, search for, desire, require, demand
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over, in addition to') and the verb ζητέω (zēteō, 'to seek, search'). It means to seek after something with earnestness, to search for something diligently, or to desire or demand something. It implies a focused and often persistent effort in seeking.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΚΖΗΤΕΩ
G1519, G1487, G1488
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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).
G0686, G0685
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Part of Speech: Particle, Noun
Sounds like: AH-rah
Translations: then, therefore, so, consequently, perhaps, indeed, is it that?, curse, an imprecation
Notes: The word 'ἈΡΑ' can function as a particle or a noun. As a particle, it is used to introduce a question, often expecting a negative answer, or to draw an inference, meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It can also express a degree of uncertainty or possibility, translating to 'perhaps' or 'indeed'. As a noun, 'ἈΡΑ' refers to a curse or an imprecation, a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.
Inflection: As a particle, it does not inflect. As a noun, it is Feminine, Singular, Nominative.
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓Ν, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΚΑΤΑΡΑ
Etymology: The particle 'ἈΡΑ' is of uncertain origin, possibly an onomatopoeic exclamation. The noun 'ἈΡΑ' (curse) is also of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb 'ἀράομαι' (araomai) meaning 'to pray, to curse'.
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: FEE-mee
Translations: say, speak, declare, affirm, assert
Notes: This verb means 'to say,' 'to speak,' or 'to declare.' It is often used to introduce direct speech or to affirm a statement. It can be used in various tenses and moods to express an action of speaking or stating something.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular; or Present Active Infinitive
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΕΡΩ
Etymology: From a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak, tell, say.' It is related to Latin 'fari' (to speak) and English 'fame'.
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.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TON
Translations: him, it, himself, itself
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun, typically meaning 'him' or 'it' when used as a personal pronoun. It can also be used intensively to mean 'himself' or 'itself', emphasizing the subject or object. It refers to a previously mentioned male person or a neuter object.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter
G5550
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KHRO-non
Translations: time, a time, period, a period
Notes: This word refers to a period of time, a duration, or a specific point in time. It is used to denote the extent or length of an event or situation. For example, it can refer to a long time, a short time, or a particular season.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝ
G0928
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: bah-sah-NEE-zon-tai
Translations: are tormented, are tortured, are vexed, are troubled, are tested
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to torment, torture, or vex. It can also mean to test or examine, often in the context of putting someone through a trial or ordeal. In the provided form, it is used in the passive voice, indicating that the subject is being tormented or troubled.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΖΩ, ΤΙΜΩΡΕΩ, ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek βάσανος (basanos, "touchstone, test"), referring to a stone used to test the purity of gold. The verb thus originally meant to test or examine, and later came to mean to put to the test, to torture, or to torment.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection
Sounds like: OY
Translations: the, who, they, oh
Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.
Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.
G5171
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Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective
Sounds like: troo-PHON-tes
Translations: those who live luxuriously, those who revel, those who indulge, those who live delicately, those who live sumptuously
Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'τρυφάω' (tryphaō), meaning 'to live luxuriously' or 'to revel'. As a participle, it describes someone who is currently engaged in such a lifestyle. It can function as a noun, referring to 'those who live luxuriously,' or as an adjective, describing a group of people as 'luxurious' or 'indulgent.' It often carries a negative connotation, implying excessive or self-indulgent living.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΣΩΤΟΙ, ΣΠΑΤΑΛΩΝΤΕΣ
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.
G0538
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ah-pah-TOH-meh-noy
Translations: deceived, being deceived, deluded, misled, cheated, beguiled
Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being deceived' or 'those who are being deceived'. It describes someone who is actively undergoing the process of being misled or cheated. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, referring to 'the ones who are being deceived'.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΆΩ, ἘΞΑΠΑΤΆΩ
G3745
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Sounds like: OH-son
Translations: as much as, as many as, as great as, how much, how many, how great, as far as, as long as, as soon as, as
Notes: This word is a relative adjective or pronominal adjective, meaning 'as much as' or 'as many as'. It is often used to indicate quantity, extent, or degree. When used as an adverb, it can mean 'as far as', 'as long as', or 'as soon as'. It can introduce a clause that specifies a measure or comparison. For example, 'as much as you want' or 'as many people as there are'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΠΟΣΟΣ, ΗΛΙΚΟΣ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun *ho* (the) and the suffix -sos, indicating quantity or measure. It is related to ὅς (hos, 'who, which') and τοσοῦτος (tosoutos, 'so great, so much').
G5171
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: troo-FOH-see
Translations: they live luxuriously, they live delicately, they revel, they live in pleasure
Notes: This word describes the act of living in luxury, pleasure, or revelry. It implies a lifestyle of indulgence and often refers to those who enjoy themselves without restraint. It is used to describe a group of people who are engaging in such activities.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΑΣΩΤΕΥΩ, ΣΠΑΤΑΛΑΩ
Etymology: The word ΤΡΥΦΑΩ (tryphaō) comes from the noun ΤΡΥΦΗ (tryphē), meaning 'softness, delicacy, luxury'.
G0538
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-pah-TOHN-tai
Translations: they are deceived, they are misled, they are beguiled
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to deceive, mislead, or beguile. In this form, it indicates that a group of people are being deceived or misled by someone or something. It describes an action being done to them, rather than an action they are performing.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present Tense, Passive Voice, Indicative Mood
Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΕΞΑΠΑΤΑΩ
G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: LEH-ghei
Translations: says, speaks, he says, he speaks, she says, she speaks, it says, it speaks
Notes: This is a common Koine Greek verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is frequently used to introduce direct quotes or to state what someone (or something) is declaring. It is often translated as 'he says' or 'the Lord says' in biblical contexts.
Inflection: Third person singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ
G1646
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: eh-LAH-khee-ston
Translations: least, a least, smallest, a smallest, very little, a very little, very small, a very small
Notes: This word is the superlative form of 'small' or 'little', meaning 'least' or 'smallest'. It is used to describe something that is the absolute minimum in size, quantity, importance, or degree. For example, it can refer to the least amount of something, the smallest person, or the least significant matter.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΤΑΤΟΣ, ὈΛΙΓΙΣΤΟΣ
Etymology: The word derives from the adjective ἐλαχύς (elachys), meaning 'small' or 'little', which itself comes from an older root related to 'light' or 'small'.
G1163
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-DEH-ee
Translations: it was necessary, it had to be, it behooved, one had to
Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it was necessary' or 'it had to be'. It describes something that was obligatory, proper, or destined to happen. It is often used to express a divine or moral necessity, or what was fitting or appropriate in a given situation. It typically takes an infinitive or a clause as its subject.
Inflection: Impersonal, Aorist, Indicative, Active
Etymology: The word ΔΕΙ (dei) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₁- meaning 'to put, to place'. In Greek, it developed the sense of 'it is necessary' or 'it is binding'.
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.
G3588
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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).
G3779
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OO-toh
Translations: thus, so, in this way, in like manner
Notes: This word is an adverb of manner, indicating how something is done or the way in which something occurs. It can also refer to the extent or degree of something. It is often used to introduce a consequence or a comparison, meaning 'in this way' or 'thus'. It is an older form of ΟΥΤΩΣ, and both forms are used interchangeably in Koine Greek.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos, 'this'). It indicates 'in this manner' or 'thus', referring back to something previously mentioned or implied.
G5171
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: troo-FON-tas
Translations: living luxuriously, living delicately, living sumptuously, living in luxury, living in pleasure, living in wantonness
Notes: This word describes someone who lives in luxury, pleasure, or wantonness. It implies a lifestyle of indulgence and often, by extension, a lack of self-control or moral discipline. It is used to describe those who enjoy an abundance of material comforts and pleasures.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Synonyms: ΣΠΑΤΑΛΑΩ, ΑΣΩΤΕΥΩ
G1950
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: eh-pee-lan-tha-NO-meh-noos
Translations: forgetting, being forgotten, those who forget
Notes: This word describes the act of forgetting or being forgotten. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating someone who is in the process of forgetting or has forgotten something. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'λανθάνομαι' (to forget).
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Masculine, Plural, Genitive
Synonyms: ΕΚΛΑΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΛΗΘΩ
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.
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
G2034
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: ep-tah-plah-SEE-ohs
Translations: sevenfold, seven times more, seven times as much
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'seven times as much' or 'seven times more intensely'. It is used to describe an action or state that is multiplied by a factor of seven, indicating a significant increase in degree or quantity. For example, it could describe something burning seven times hotter or someone being punished seven times more severely.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΕΠΤΑΠΛΑΣΙΩΣ (heptaplasios) is derived from the adjective ΕΠΤΑΠΛΑΣΙΟΣ (heptaplasios), meaning 'sevenfold'. This adjective itself is a compound of ΕΠΤΑ (hepta), meaning 'seven', and -ΠΛΑΣΙΟΣ (-plasios), a suffix indicating 'fold' or 'times', derived from the verb ΠΛΑΣΣΩ (plasso), meaning 'to form' or 'to mold'.
G0928
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: bah-sah-NEE-zeh-sthai
Translations: to torment, to torture, to vex, to distress, to test, to examine
Notes: This word is a verb that describes the act of putting someone or something to the test, often in a severe or painful way. It can refer to physical torture or torment, but also to mental anguish, distress, or severe suffering. It can also mean to examine or scrutinize closely, like testing a metal for purity.
Inflection: Present, Passive or Middle Voice, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΖΩ, ΤΑΛΑΙΠΩΡΩ, ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ
Etymology: The word derives from 'βάσανος' (basanos), meaning 'touchstone' or 'test'. Originally, it referred to a stone used to test the purity of gold, and then evolved to mean any test or examination, and eventually, torture as a means of extracting truth or information.
G878
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: AH-frohn
Translations: foolish, senseless, unwise, a fool, an unwise person
Notes: This word describes someone who is without sense, foolish, or unwise. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or an action, or as a noun to refer to a foolish person. It implies a lack of understanding or discernment, often in a moral or spiritual sense, rather than merely a lack of intelligence.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΝΟΗΤΟΣ, ΜΩΡΟΣ, ΑΣΥΝΕΤΟΣ
Etymology: From the negative prefix ἀ- (a-) meaning 'not' and φρήν (phrēn) meaning 'mind' or 'understanding'. Thus, it literally means 'without mind' or 'mindless'.
G3756
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle
Sounds like: OO
Translations: not, no
Notes: ΟΥ̓ is a negative particle used to express a factual negation. It typically negates verbs in the indicative mood, stating that something is not true or does not happen. It can also negate other parts of speech. When combined with ΜΉ (ou mē), it forms a very strong negation, meaning "by no means" or "never."
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΉ, ΟΥ̓Κ, ΟΥ̓ΧΊ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a fundamental negative particle in Greek.
G3539
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: NO-eis
Translations: you understand, you perceive, you think, you consider
Notes: This word means to understand, perceive, or think with the mind. It refers to the act of mental apprehension or comprehension. It is used when someone is being asked if they grasp a concept or idea.
Inflection: 2nd Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ
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.
G0931
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: bah-SAH-noo
Translations: of torture, of torment, of a test, of a touchstone
Notes: This word refers to a test, a touchstone (a stone used to test the purity of gold), or more commonly, torture or torment. It describes a severe trial or suffering, often physical, used to extract information or as punishment. It can also refer to the instrument used for such a test or torture.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΣΙΣ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ
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.
G1411
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: DY-na-min
Translations: power, might, strength, ability, miracle
Notes: This word refers to inherent power, ability, or strength. It can also denote miraculous power or a mighty work. It is used to describe the capacity to perform something, whether physical, moral, or spiritual.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ
G3539
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-NO-oon
Translations: they were understanding, they understood, they were perceiving, they perceived, they were thinking, they thought
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to understand,' 'to perceive,' or 'to think.' It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that a group of people were in the process of understanding or thinking about something. It emphasizes the mental activity of comprehension or reflection.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΦΡΟΝΕΩ
Etymology: From νοῦς (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'.
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.
G0302
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Part of Speech: Particle
Sounds like: AHN
Translations: if, ever, might, would, should
Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.
G1905
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ep-ay-ROH-tohn
Translations: they were asking, they asked, they were questioning, they questioned
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to ask' or 'to question'. It implies a continuous or repeated action in the past, or an action completed in the past. It is often used when someone is seeking information or making an inquiry.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ
G2443
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: EE-nah
Translations: in order that, that, so that, to
Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing purpose, result, or content. It often translates to 'in order that' or simply 'that' when indicating the aim or outcome of an action. It can also be used to express a command or exhortation, especially when followed by the subjunctive mood.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en- (in). It is related to the preposition 'in' and developed into a conjunction expressing purpose or result.
G1214
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: day-LOH-sehs
Translations: revelation, manifestation, declaration, a revelation, a manifestation, a declaration
Notes: This word refers to the act of making something clear, visible, or known. It signifies a revelation, a manifestation, or a declaration of something previously hidden or unclear. It is often used in contexts where divine truths or hidden matters are brought to light.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΙΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΙΣ
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
G0297
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: am-fo-TEH-ron
Translations: (of) both, (of) both parties, (of) both sides
Notes: This word means 'of both' or 'of both parties/sides'. It is an adjective used to refer to two distinct entities or groups, indicating that something pertains to or is shared by both of them. It is typically used in a context where two things have already been mentioned or are clearly implied.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders
G5172
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: troo-FEE-s
Translations: of luxury, of delight, of pleasure, of revelry, of daintiness
Notes: This word refers to a state of soft living, indulgence, or luxurious enjoyment. It can describe a life of ease and pleasure, often with a connotation of excess or self-indulgence. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of luxury' or 'of delight'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΗΔΟΝΗΣ, ΑΠΟΛΑΥΣΕΩΣ, ΕΥΠΑΘΕΙΑΣ
Etymology: The word ΤΡΥΦΗ (tryphē) is derived from the Greek verb θρύπτω (thryptō), meaning 'to break down', 'to enervate', or 'to weaken'. This etymology suggests a connection to being softened or made delicate by luxurious living.
G0539
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-PAH-tays
Translations: of deceit, of deception, of fraud, of delusion
Notes: This word refers to the act of misleading, tricking, or deluding someone. It describes the quality or state of being deceptive. It is often used to characterize something that is false or misleading in nature.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΗ, ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΨΕΥΔΟΣ
Etymology: The word ἈΠΑΤΗ comes from the verb ἀπατάω (apatáō), meaning 'to deceive, cheat, or trick'.
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'.
G5550
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KHROH-nos
Translations: time, a time, period, season, age
Notes: This word refers to a period of time, whether a specific duration, a season, or a general era. It can denote chronological time, a specific point in time, or a duration. It is often used to describe the passage of time or a particular interval.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝ
Etymology: From an unknown root. It refers to a period of time, often contrasted with 'kairos' which refers to a specific, opportune time.
G5610
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: OH-rah
Translations: hour, an hour, time, season, moment
Notes: This word refers to a specific period of time, which can be an hour, a particular time of day, a season, or a crucial moment. It is often used to denote a fixed or appointed time, such as 'the hour has come' for an event to occur. It can also refer to a specific season of the year.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'year, season'. It refers to a limited period of time, a season, or a specific hour.
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'.
G1520
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Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective
Sounds like: mee-AH
Translations: one, a, an
Notes: ΜΙΑ is the feminine form of the numeral 'one'. It can be used to indicate a single unit or as an indefinite article, similar to 'a' or 'an' in English. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative
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.
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.
G5144
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Part of Speech: Numeral
Sounds like: tree-AH-kon-tah
Translations: thirty
Notes: This word means 'thirty' and is used to denote the number 30. It functions as an indeclinable numeral, meaning its form does not change regardless of the gender, case, or number of the noun it modifies. It is typically used to quantify nouns, indicating a quantity of thirty units.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: From τρεῖς (treis, “three”) and a suffix related to -κοντα (-konta, “-ty”), indicating multiples of ten. It is cognate with Latin triginta and English thirty.
G2250
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hay-mer-OHN
Translations: of days
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'day'. It refers to a period of 24 hours, or more broadly, a specific period of time or an era. As a genitive plural, it is often used to indicate possession, origin, or a temporal relationship, such as 'during the days' or 'belonging to the days'.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ, ΚΑΙΡΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It refers to the period of daylight, contrasting with night.
G2192
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EKH-ei
Translations: he has, she has, it has, he holds, she holds, it holds, he possesses, she possesses, it possesses
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. It is used to indicate ownership, possession, or a state of being. For example, it can describe someone having an object, a quality, or a particular condition.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
G1437
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: eh-AHN
Translations: if, when, whenever, although
Notes: ἘΑΝ is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It typically takes the subjunctive mood, indicating a condition that is possible, probable, or hypothetical. It can be translated as 'if', 'when', or 'whenever', depending on the nuance of the condition, and sometimes 'although' in concessive clauses.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ
Etymology: ἘΑΝ is a contraction of the conditional particle εἰ (ei, 'if') and the modal particle ἄν (an), which adds a sense of contingency or possibility to the condition.
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'.
G3392
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: mee-AH-n
Translations: to defile, to pollute, to contaminate, to stain
Notes: This word describes the act of making something unclean, impure, or unholy. It can refer to physical defilement, such as staining or polluting, or to moral and spiritual defilement, such as corrupting or profaning. It is often used in a religious context to describe ritual impurity or sin.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ
Etymology: The word 'μιαίνω' (miainō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of defilement and impurity.
G2250
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: HEE-meh-ran
Translations: day, a day
Notes: This is a feminine noun meaning 'day'. It refers to a period of 24 hours, or more generally, a specific point in time or an era. It is used as the direct object of a verb or after certain prepositions that take the accusative case.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ
G5172
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: try-FEE-see
Translations: luxury, luxurious living, sumptuousness, delicacy, pleasure, delight
Notes: This word refers to a life of luxury, pleasure, or delicate living. It describes a state of indulgence or enjoyment, often implying a soft or pampered existence. It can be used to describe the act of living sumptuously or the quality of being delicate or refined.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΑΥΣΙΣ, ΗΔΟΝΗ, ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ
G5101
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Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective
Sounds like: TEES
Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing
Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.
Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.
Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.
G0538
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-pah-TEE-thay
Translations: to be deceived, to be led astray, to be cheated
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be deceived' or 'to be led astray'. It is used to describe someone who is tricked or misled, often by false appearances or promises. It can refer to being deceived in a moral or spiritual sense, or simply being mistaken about something.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΕΞΑΠΑΤΑΩ
G0928
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: bah-sah-NEE-sthee
Translations: was tormented, was tortured, was vexed, was distressed, was examined
Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'basanizō'. It describes an action that happened in the past, where the subject underwent torment, torture, or severe distress, or was put to the test or examined. It implies suffering or being put through a rigorous trial.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Passive, Indicative
Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΖΩ, ΤΑΛΑΙΠΩΡΕΩ, ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ
G3650
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: HO-lon
Translations: whole, entire, all, complete, a whole, an entire
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'whole' or 'entire'. It describes something as being complete or undivided. It can be used to emphasize the totality of something, such as 'the whole house' or 'all the people'. In the provided examples, it refers to the entirety of a task or a place.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΣΥΝΟΛΟΝ
Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary word; properly, 'all', 'the whole', 'entire'.
G1763
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: en-ee-ow-TON
Translations: year, a year
Notes: This word refers to a period of twelve months, a full year. It is commonly used to denote a specific duration of time. For example, it can be used in phrases like 'for a year' or 'every year'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΤΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ
G2480
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: iss-KHOO-ee
Translations: to be strong, to be able, to prevail, to have power, to be valid, to be effective
Notes: This verb means to be strong, to have power, to be able, or to prevail. It describes the capacity or ability of a person or thing to perform an action or to withstand something. It can also refer to something being valid or effective, such as a law or an argument.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ
G2250
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hay-MEH-rah
Translations: day, a day, time, a time, period, a period
Notes: This word refers to a day, which can mean either a 24-hour period or the daylight portion of a day, as opposed to night. It can also be used more broadly to refer to a specific time, season, or period. It is commonly used to mark the passage of time or to refer to a particular point in time.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'warm' or 'hot', referring to the warmth of the day.
G3660
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: OH-sas
Translations: you swore, you did swear
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ομνυμι' (omnymi), meaning 'to swear' or 'to take an oath'. It is used to describe the action of someone making a solemn promise or declaration under oath. For example, 'you swore an oath to them'.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Second Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΕΠΙΟΡΚΕΩ
G2250
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: HEM-eh-ras
Translations: day, a day, of day, of a day, days
Notes: The word refers to a day, a period of 24 hours, or the daylight portion of a day. It is a feminine noun and can be used in various grammatical cases to indicate different relationships in a sentence. For example, it can denote a duration of time (e.g., 'three days') or a point in time (e.g., 'on that day').
Inflection: Feminine, Genitive Singular or Accusative Plural
G5118
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: toh-SOO-tooss
Translations: so many, so great, such, so much
Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective meaning 'so great', 'so many', or 'such'. It is used to indicate a quantity or degree that is remarkable or surprising. It functions similarly to 'this' or 'that' but emphasizes the extent or magnitude. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'so many people' or 'such a great thing'.
Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Accusative
Synonyms: ΤΟΣΟΣ, ΤΗΛΙΚΟΥΤΟΣ
G1763
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: en-ee-ow-TOOS
Translations: years, a year
Notes: This word refers to a year, a period of twelve months. It is used to denote a duration of time, often in the plural to indicate multiple years. For example, one might say 'many years' or 'for a few years'.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΤΗ, ΧΡΟΝΟΥΣ
G0928
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: bah-sah-NEE-zeh-tai
Translations: is tormented, is tortured, is vexed, is distressed, is tested, is examined
Notes: This word describes the state of being tormented, tortured, or distressed. It can also refer to being put to the test or examined, often in a severe or painful way. It is used to convey suffering or intense scrutiny.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΖΕΤΑΙ, ΤΙΜΩΡΕΙΤΑΙ, ΠΑΣΧΕΙ
G0991
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: BLEH-piss
Translations: you see, you look, you perceive, you behold, you consider, you beware
Notes: This word means to see, look, perceive, or pay attention. It can also imply understanding or being aware of something. It is used when addressing a single person directly, asking or stating what they see or perceive.
Inflection: 2nd Person, Singular, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Active Voice
Synonyms: ΟΡΑΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΕΙΔΩ
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.
G1646
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: eh-LA-khees-tos
Translations: least, smallest, very small, most insignificant
Notes: This word is a superlative adjective meaning 'least' or 'smallest'. It describes something that is the lowest in degree, size, quantity, or importance. It can be used to refer to the smallest amount, the least significant person, or the lowest rank among things.
Inflection: Superlative, Masculine, Nominative, Singular (or Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular, or Feminine, Nominative, Singular)
Etymology: From the Greek word ἘΛΑΧΥΣ (elachys), meaning 'small' or 'little'. It is the superlative form of this adjective.
G5098
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: tee-moh-REE-as
Translations: of punishment, of vengeance, of retribution
Notes: This word refers to punishment, vengeance, or retribution. It describes the act of inflicting a penalty for an offense or wrongdoing. It is often used in contexts where someone is being held accountable for their actions.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΔΙΚΗ, ΚΟΛΑΣΙΣ
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PO-loos
Translations: much, many, great, a great deal, a great many
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is used to describe a large quantity or number of something. For example, it can refer to a large crowd of people or a significant amount of something. It can also be used to describe something as 'great' in terms of size or importance.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Synonyms: ΙΚΑΝΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.
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