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G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: leh-GOO-see
Translations: they say, they speak, they tell
Notes: This word is a verb meaning "to say," "to speak," or "to tell." It is used to indicate that a group of people are performing the action of speaking or stating something. For example, it can be used in sentences like "they say that..." or "they are speaking to them."
Inflection: Third person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΣΙ, ΦΑΣΙΝ
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.
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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.
G3933
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: par-THEH-noy
Translations: virgins, maidens
Notes: This word refers to young, unmarried women, typically those who are virgins. It can also be used more broadly to mean maidens or young women. In a sentence, it would function as a plural noun, referring to a group of such individuals.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΟΡΑΙ, ΝΕΑΝΙΔΕΣ
G4594
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: SAY-meh-ron
Translations: today
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'today'. It is used to indicate the current day or the present time. It can be used in sentences to specify when an action takes place, similar to how 'today' is used in English.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: From the phrase 'τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ' (tē hēmerā tautē), meaning 'on this day'. It is a compound of the demonstrative pronoun 'σῆ' (sē), an old form of 'τῇ' (tē), and 'ἡμέρᾳ' (hēmerā), meaning 'day'.
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'.
G4166
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: poy-MAYN
Translations: shepherd, a shepherd, pastor, a pastor
Notes: This word refers to a person who tends, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep, goats, or other livestock. Figuratively, it can also refer to a leader or guide, especially in a spiritual sense, like a pastor or overseer of a congregation. It is used to describe someone who cares for and protects others.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΠΟΙΜΗΝ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ
Etymology: From an assumed primary verb ποιμάω (poimaō), meaning 'to shepherd'. It is related to the concept of feeding and tending.
G5602
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OH-deh
Translations: here, hither, in this place, to this place
Notes: This word is an adverb indicating location or direction, meaning 'here' or 'to this place'. It is used to point to a specific location or to indicate movement towards the speaker or a particular spot. For example, it can be used in commands like 'Come here!' or to state that something is located 'here'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΕΝΤΑΥΘΑ
Etymology: From the demonstrative stem *ho- (this) and the locative suffix -de. It indicates proximity to the speaker.
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.
G2064
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ER-kheh-tai
Translations: he comes, she comes, it comes, he is coming, she is coming, it is coming
Notes: This word means 'he/she/it comes' or 'he/she/it is coming'. It is a very common verb used to describe movement towards a speaker or a specified point. It can also mean 'to go' in certain contexts, especially when the destination is implied or clear from the context.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ
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.
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: 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'.
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: poy-EE-soh
Translations: I will do, I will make, I will perform, I will create
Notes: This word is a verb indicating an action that will be carried out in the future. It means 'to do', 'to make', 'to perform', or 'to create'. It is often used to describe the execution of a task, the production of something, or the bringing about of an event.
Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΩ, ΕΡΓΑΣΟΜΑΙ
G1473
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-GOH
Translations: I, me
Notes: ἘΓΩ is the first-person singular personal pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning "I" or "me." It refers to the speaker and functions primarily as the subject of a sentence. While the first-person singular verb ending often makes the pronoun redundant, ἘΓΩ is frequently used for emphasis, similar to saying "I myself" or "even I" in English. It can also be used to clarify the subject when multiple individuals are involved.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative
Etymology: This word is an ancient pronoun, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared linguistic heritage.
G3360
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: MEKH-rees
Translations: until, up to, as far as, while, even to
Notes: This word indicates a point in time or space that serves as a limit or boundary. As a preposition, it means 'until' or 'up to' a certain point or place. As a conjunction, it means 'until' or 'while' a certain event occurs. As an adverb, it can mean 'even to' or 'as far as'. It often takes the genitive case when used as a preposition, but can also be followed by a clause.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ
Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word 'μέχρι' (mechri), which also means 'until' or 'up to'. The '-ς' ending is an adverbial suffix.
G3796
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OP-seh
Translations: late, in the evening, at evening, evening
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'late' or 'in the evening'. It is used to indicate a time of day, specifically the latter part of the day or night. It can describe when an event occurs, such as 'he arrived late' or 'they departed in the evening'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ὈΨΙΑ
Etymology: From the same root as ὈΨΙΟΣ (opsios), meaning 'late'. It is related to the concept of 'seeing' or 'appearing', as the evening is when things become less visible or 'appear' later in the day.
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: PHA-sin
Translations: they say, they speak, they assert
Notes: This word is the third person plural present active indicative form of the verb ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to indicate that a group of people are saying or asserting something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'They say that the king is wise.'
Inflection: Third person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΥΣΙΝ, ΕἸΠΟΥΣΙΝ
G4037
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: peh-ree-MEH-non
Translations: wait for, await, remain
Notes: This word means to wait for someone or something, to await, or to remain. It is often used with an accusative object, indicating what or whom one is waiting for. It conveys the idea of patiently enduring until an expected event or person arrives.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ
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
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.
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.
G3326
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: meth
Translations: with, after, among, by, in company with
Notes: This is an elided form of the preposition 'μετά' (meta), which means 'with' or 'after'. The final alpha (α) is dropped when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the 'θ' which is the first letter of the following word in the examples, 'θύμου'). It indicates association, accompaniment, or sequence in time or order. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'after' or 'behind'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition, but this is an elided form)
Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΠΑΡΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- (among, with, in the middle of).
G2249
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hay-MOHN
Translations: of us, our
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the first-person personal pronoun, meaning 'of us' or 'our'. It indicates possession or origin related to a group of speakers. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the house of us' or 'our house'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, First Person
G2193
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition
Sounds like: EH-ohs
Translations: until, while, as long as, up to, even to, as far as
Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a point in time or extent in space. It is commonly translated as 'until' or 'as long as' when referring to time, and 'up to' or 'as far as' when referring to space. It can also mean 'while' or 'during the time that', often introducing a temporal clause.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ
Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary particle. It is an ancient Greek word with a long history of use in temporal and spatial contexts.
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-TAIS
Translations: (to) them, (for) them, (with) them, (by) them
Notes: This word is a third-person personal pronoun, specifically the dative plural feminine form. It means 'to them,' 'for them,' 'with them,' or 'by them,' referring to a group of feminine nouns or persons. It indicates the indirect object or the means/instrument of an action.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
G1551
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ek-DEK-so-mai
Translations: wait for, expect, look for, await
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Together, it means to wait for something or someone, to expect their arrival, or to look forward to an event. It implies a patient anticipation.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Future Tense, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΑΩ, ΠΕΡΙΜΕΝΩ
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.
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.
G2064
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EL-thay
Translations: come, go, arrive, proceed
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It is often used to describe movement towards or away from a place, or the arrival of a person or event. It can also refer to the act of proceeding or happening. In the provided examples, it is used in a subjunctive mood, indicating a potential or hypothetical action, often translated as 'should come' or 'might come'.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle or Passive Voice
Synonyms: ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ
G0565
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-peh-LEF-soh-mai
Translations: I will go away, I will depart, I will leave
Notes: This word is a compound verb, meaning 'I will go away' or 'I will depart'. It is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Thus, it signifies movement away from a place or person. It is used to express a future action of leaving or departing.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Middle Voice
Synonyms: ΕΞΕΛΕΥΣΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΧΩΡΗΣΩ, ΥΠΑΓΩ
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.
G3624
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: OY-kon
Translations: house, a house, home, a home, household, a household, temple, a temple
Notes: This word refers to a dwelling place, a building where people live, or a household including its inhabitants and possessions. It can also refer to a temple or a place of worship. In the provided context, it is used in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb, often meaning 'to build a house' or 'into the house'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ
G4404
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun
Sounds like: PRO-ee
Translations: early, in the morning, morning, a morning
Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'early' or 'in the morning'. It can also be used as a noun referring to 'the morning' itself. It describes the time of day, specifically the early hours.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (as a noun)
Synonyms: ΟΡΘΡΟΣ, ΠΡΩΙΜΟΣ
Etymology: The word 'πρωί' (prōi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro-, meaning 'forward' or 'before'. It is related to words indicating precedence or an early time.
G0390
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ep-an-EE-xoh
Translations: I will return, I will come back
Notes: This word is a future tense verb meaning 'I will return' or 'I will come back'. It describes the action of someone going back to a place or state they were in before. It is often used to indicate a future arrival or re-arrival.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Future, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ
G611
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-koh-kree-THEE-seh-see
Translations: having answered, having replied
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀποκρίνομαι', meaning 'to answer' or 'to reply'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb. In this form, it indicates that a group of feminine subjects has performed the action of answering or replying.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΦΘΕΓΓΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΤΙΛΕΓΩ
G2254
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: HEE-meen
Translations: (to) us, (for) us, us
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the first-person plural pronoun 'we'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, meaning 'to us' or 'for us'. It can also signify possession or benefit/detriment for 'us'. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'He gave the book to us' or 'This is good for us'.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Dative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to the first-person plural pronoun in other Indo-European languages.
G3860
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pa-re-DOTH-ees
Translations: you were delivered, you were handed over, you were betrayed
Notes: This word means 'you were delivered' or 'you were handed over'. It is often used in contexts where someone is given into the power or custody of another, or when something is transmitted or passed on. It can also carry the sense of being betrayed, especially when referring to a person being handed over to enemies.
Inflection: 2nd Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Passive
Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΔΙΔΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΔΙΔΩΜΙ
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.
G1410
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: doo-NAH-sai
Translations: you are able, you can, you have power
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be able', 'to have power', or 'to be capable'. It is used to express capacity or possibility, often in questions or statements about what someone is capable of doing. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'Are you able to do this?' or 'You can achieve that'.
Inflection: 2nd Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive Voice
Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ
Etymology: The word δύναμαι (dynamai) comes from the Greek word δύναμις (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'ability'. It is related to the concept of inherent strength or capacity.
G0575
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: AF
Translations: from, away from, by, of
Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΑΠΟ (APO), which means 'from' or 'away from'. The final vowel of ΑΠΟ is dropped (elided) when it precedes a word that begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the apostrophe-like symbol over the vowel). It indicates separation, origin, or cause, often translated as 'from' or 'away from'. It can also denote the agent 'by' or the source 'of'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)
Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *apo- 'off, away'. It is cognate with Latin ab, English off, and German ab.
G0325
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-nah-khoh-RAY-sai
Translations: to withdraw, to depart, to go away, to retire, to return
Notes: This word describes the action of moving away from a place or person, often implying a retreat, departure, or retirement. As an aorist infinitive, it functions as a verbal noun, expressing the action of withdrawing or departing without specifying a subject or tense, often dependent on another verb.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΧΩΡΕΩ, ἈΝΑΛΥΩ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀναχωρέω (anachōréō), a compound of ἀνά (aná, 'up, back') and χωρέω (khōréō, 'to go, to make room').
G4226
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: POO
Translations: where, whither, wherever
Notes: This word functions as an adverb or conjunction indicating place. It can be used to ask 'where?' or to state 'where' something is located or moving towards. It often introduces a relative clause, specifying the location of an action or state.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΠΟΥ, ΠΟΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words indicating location or direction.
G3306
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: MEH-noh
Translations: remain, abide, stay, endure, wait for, continue, dwell
Notes: This verb means to remain in a place, to abide, or to stay. It can also mean to continue in a state or condition, to endure, or to wait for someone or something. It is often used to describe a continuous action or a state of being.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΚΑΘΙΖΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *men- (to remain, stay).
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: PHA-see
Translations: they say, they speak, they assert
Notes: This word is the third person plural, present active indicative form of the verb 'ΦΗΜΙ' (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to indicate that 'they' (a group of people) are currently saying or speaking something. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'they say that...' or 'they speak concerning...'.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΥΣΙΝ, ΕἸΠΟΥΣΙΝ
G2837
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: koy-may-THEH-say
Translations: you will sleep, you will fall asleep, you will die, you will rest
Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to sleep' or 'to fall asleep'. In a broader sense, especially in biblical contexts, it can be used as a euphemism for 'to die' or 'to rest in death'. It describes the action of entering a state of sleep or, metaphorically, the peaceful passing away of a person.
Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Future, Passive, Indicative
Synonyms: ΥΠΝΟΩ, ΚΑΘΕΥΔΩ
Etymology: The word κοιμάω (koimaō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *kei- meaning 'to lie down' or 'to settle'.
G5613
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition
Sounds like: OHS
Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that
Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.
G0080
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-del-FOS
Translations: brother, a brother, fellow countryman, kinsman, fellow believer
Notes: This word refers to a brother, either by birth or by a close familial or social bond. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is a masculine noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ἙΤΑΙΡΟΣ
Etymology: From the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.
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.
G0435
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-NEER
Translations: man, a man, husband, a husband
Notes: This word refers to a male human being, often specifically an adult male. It can also be used to denote a husband in relation to his wife. It is used in sentences to identify a male individual or a spouse.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΝΔΡΑΣ
Etymology: This word comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a 'man' or 'human being'. It is related to words for 'man' in various Indo-European languages.
G2251
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: hay-MEH-teh-ross
Translations: our, ours, our own
Notes: This word is a possessive adjective meaning 'our' or 'belonging to us'. It is used to indicate possession by a group of people, similar to how 'my' indicates possession by a single person. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Synonyms: ΗΜΩΝ
Etymology: From the Koine Greek pronoun 'ἡμεῖς' (hēmeis), meaning 'we'. It is a possessive adjective formed from this pronoun.
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.
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).
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.
G3062
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Sounds like: loy-POO
Translations: of the rest, of the remainder, of the others, finally, for the rest, henceforth, from now on, moreover, then, now, what remains
Notes: This word is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the adjective 'λοιπός' (loipos), meaning 'remaining' or 'the rest'. When used as an adjective, it refers to 'of the rest' or 'of the others'. It is very commonly used adverbially, meaning 'finally', 'for the rest', 'henceforth', or 'moreover', indicating a transition or conclusion in discourse. It can also introduce a new point or summarize what has been said.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΠΙΛΟΙΠΟΣ, ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΟΣ
Etymology: The word 'λοιπός' (loipos) comes from the verb 'λείπω' (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to remain'.
G3195
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: MEL-loh-men
Translations: we are about to, we are going to, we intend to, we are destined to
Notes: This word is the first person plural present active indicative form of the verb μέλλω. It functions as an auxiliary verb, indicating that an action is imminent, intended, or destined to occur. It often translates to "to be about to" or "to be going to" and is typically followed by an infinitive verb.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΑΙ
G3326
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Sounds like: MEH-tah
Translations: with, among, after, behind, afterward, besides
Notes: ΜΕΤΑ is a versatile word that functions as both a preposition and an adverb. As a preposition, its meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: when followed by a genitive noun, it means 'with' or 'among', indicating association or presence; when followed by an accusative noun, it means 'after' or 'behind', indicating sequence or pursuit. As an adverb, it typically means 'afterward' or 'besides'. It is a very common word in Koine Greek.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is cognate with English 'mid' and 'middle'.
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
G2730
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kah-toy-KAYN
Translations: to dwell, to inhabit, to reside, to live
Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ. It means to dwell, inhabit, or reside in a place. It is often used to describe someone living in a house, city, or country, or even a spiritual dwelling. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'in', and the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (OIKEŌ), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to live'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΕΝΟΙΚΕΩ, ΠΑΡΟΙΚΕΩ
Etymology: The verb ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'in', and the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (OIKEŌ), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to live'. It literally means 'to dwell down' or 'to settle in'.
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'.
G4571
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: SEH
Translations: you
Notes: ΣΕ is the accusative singular form of the second-person pronoun, meaning 'you' when it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition. It indicates the person to whom an action is done or directed.
Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Accusative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is the accusative form of the second-person singular pronoun.
G0025
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-gah-POH-men
Translations: we love, we are loving, let us love
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to love' or 'to have affection for'. It is used to express a deep, unconditional love, often spiritual or divine in nature. In this form, it indicates an action performed by 'we' (first person plural), and can function as an indicative statement ('we love') or a hortatory subjunctive ('let us love').
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Present, Indicative or Subjunctive, Active Voice
Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΕΡΑΣΘΑΙ
G0153
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ees-KHOO-no-meen
Translations: I was ashamed, I was put to shame, I felt shame
Notes: This word describes the state of feeling shame or being put to shame. It is often used to express a sense of disgrace or embarrassment. In a sentence, it would indicate that the subject experienced shame or was made to feel ashamed.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive Voice
Synonyms: ΕΝΤΡΕΠΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΜΑΙ
G3326
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Sounds like: MEH-tah
Translations: with, after, among, behind, by, in company with, in pursuit of, according to
Notes: This word is a preposition that can also function as an adverb. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it usually means 'after' or 'behind' (indicating sequence or pursuit). It can also denote a change of state or position.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases)
Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ
Etymology: The word 'μετά' (meta) comes from Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is related to English 'mid' and 'middle'.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TON
Translations: of them, their, of themselves
Notes: This word is a pronoun indicating possession or relation, specifically for a group of people or things. It is used to mean 'of them' or 'their', often referring back to a previously mentioned plural noun or pronoun.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders
G3306
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: MEH-neen
Translations: to remain, to abide, to stay, to endure, to continue, to wait for, to await
Notes: This word means to remain, abide, or stay in a place or state. It can also mean to endure or continue, indicating persistence over time. In some contexts, it can mean to wait for or await someone or something. It is often used to describe a continuous action or a state of being that persists.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΜΕΝΩ
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.
G1380
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: doh-KOO-sah
Translations: seeming, appearing, thinking, supposing, seeming good, appearing good, being thought, being supposed
Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō), meaning 'to seem' or 'to appear'. It describes something that has the appearance of being a certain way, or someone who is thinking or supposing something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing an action. For example, 'the seeming power' or 'thinking that it was right'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present, Active, Participle
Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΗ, ΟΙΟΜΕΝΗ, ΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΗ
G4413
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PRO-tay
Translations: first, a first, foremost, chief, principal, earliest
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'first' or 'foremost'. It is used to describe something that comes before all others in order, time, or importance. For example, it can refer to the first day, the first person, or the most important thing. It can also be used to indicate a position of leadership or preeminence.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ, ΑΡΧΑΙΟΣ
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EYE-nah-ee
Translations: to be, to exist, to happen, to become
Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'to be'. It expresses existence, identity, or a state of being. It can also be used to indicate purpose or result, especially when preceded by the genitive article 'τοῦ' (tou), in which case it can be translated as 'in order to be' or 'for the purpose of being'.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active. Does not inflect for person, number, gender, or case.
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ
G0756
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eer-XAH-toh
Translations: began, started
Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'he/she/it began' or 'he/she/it started'. It is used to indicate the commencement of an action or state, often implying that the subject initiated the action themselves (middle voice) or that the action simply began (passive voice).
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: From the Greek word ἄρχω (archō), meaning 'to be first, to rule, to begin'. The middle voice ἄρχομαι means 'to begin' or 'to take the lead'.
G1691
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: MEH
Translations: me
Notes: This word is the first-person singular pronoun 'me' in the accusative case. It is used as the direct object of a verb or as the object of certain prepositions, indicating the recipient of an action or the object being affected.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, First Person
Etymology: The word ΜΕ (me) derives from the ancient Greek first-person singular pronoun. Its form has remained largely consistent throughout various stages of the Greek language.
G2705
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kah-tah-fee-LEH-in
Translations: to kiss, to kiss much, to kiss fervently, to kiss repeatedly
Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'intensively', and the verb φιλέω (phileo), meaning 'to love' or 'to kiss'. It signifies an intense or repeated act of kissing, often implying affection, devotion, or even reverence. It is used to describe a passionate or continuous kissing, rather than a simple kiss.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΚΥΝΕΩ
G4013
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: peh-ree-AH-gayn
Translations: to lead around, to go about, to travel around, to wander, to carry about, to lead astray
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'περί' (around) and 'ἄγω' (to lead, to bring). It means to lead or bring someone or something around, to go about a place, or to travel from place to place. It can also imply leading someone astray or carrying something around. It is used to describe movement in a circular or extensive manner.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΕΩ, ΠΛΑΝΑΩ
Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.
G2944
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: KOO-kloh
Translations: around, round about, in a circle
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'around' or 'round about'. It is used to describe something that encompasses or surrounds another object or location, or movement in a circular path. It can indicate position or direction.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΞ, ΠΕΡΙ
Etymology: The word ΚΥΚΛΩ is derived from the noun ΚΥΚΛΟΣ (kyklos), meaning 'circle' or 'ring'. It describes something related to a circular shape or movement.
G4444
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PYR-goo
Translations: of a tower, of the tower, a tower, the tower
Notes: This word refers to a tower, a fortified structure, or a bastion. It is used to describe a tall, strong building, often part of a city wall or a fortress, providing defense or observation. It can also refer to a watchtower or a stronghold.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ, ΑΚΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ
G3815
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pahee-ZEIN
Translations: to play, to sport, to jest, to mock, to make sport of
Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'παιζω'. It generally means to play, to sport, or to jest. In some contexts, especially when used with a preposition like 'ἐν' or 'εἰς' and a dative or accusative object, it can take on the meaning of 'to mock' or 'to make sport of' someone.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Synonyms: ΕΜΠΑΙΖΩ, ΧΛΕΥΑΖΩ, ΚΩΜΑΖΩ
G1473
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-MOO
Translations: (of) me, my
Notes: This is the genitive case of the first-person singular pronoun 'I'. It indicates possession or origin, functioning similarly to 'of me' or 'my' in English. It is used to show that something belongs to the speaker or comes from the speaker.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, First Person
Synonyms: ΜΟΥ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is the first-person singular pronoun, indicating the speaker.
G2532, G1473
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Pronoun
Sounds like: kah-GOH
Translations: and I, but I, I also, I too
Notes: This word is a crasis (a contraction of two words into one) of the conjunction "καὶ" (kai, meaning "and" or "but") and the first-person singular pronoun "ἐγώ" (egō, meaning "I"). It therefore means "and I" or "but I," often emphasizing the "I" or indicating that the speaker is also included in an action or statement. It functions as a subject pronoun.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative
G5616
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: OH-say
Translations: as if, as, like, about, approximately, some, nearly
Notes: ΩΣΕΙ is an adverb or conjunction used to indicate comparison, approximation, or similarity. It can mean "as if," "like," "about," or "approximately." It is often used to describe a quantity or duration that is not exact, or to introduce a hypothetical situation.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΠΕΡΙΠΟΥ
Etymology: From the Greek word ὡς (hōs), meaning "as" or "like," combined with the particle εἰ (ei), meaning "if."
G3501
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: neh-OH-teh-ross
Translations: younger, newest, youngest, newer
Notes: This word is the comparative and superlative form of the adjective 'ΝΕΟΣ' (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'. As a comparative, it means 'younger' or 'newer'. As a superlative, it means 'youngest' or 'newest'. It is used to describe someone or something that is more recent in age or time compared to others, or the most recent among a group.
Inflection: Singular or Plural, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Comparative or Superlative
Synonyms: ΝΕΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ
G1096
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-geh-GOH-nayne
Translations: had become, had been, had happened, had arisen, had come to pass
Notes: This is the pluperfect active indicative form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It describes an action that was completed in the past before another past action. It can mean 'to have become', 'to have been born', 'to have happened', or 'to have come into existence'. It is often used to indicate a state or condition that resulted from a past event.
Inflection: Pluperfect, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΦΥΩ
G0756
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: heer-KSAH-meen
Translations: I began, I started
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to begin' or 'to start'. It describes the initiation of an action or process. It is often followed by an infinitive verb, indicating what was begun.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, First Person Singular
Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: ow-TOS
Translations: he, she, it, they, him, her, it, them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very
Notes: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is a versatile word in Koine Greek. As a third-person pronoun, it translates to 'he, she, it' or 'they' in the nominative case, and 'him, her, it' or 'them' in other cases. When used intensively, often in the nominative or immediately following the noun, it means 'himself, herself, itself, themselves' or 'even, very'. When used as an adjective with the definite article (e.g., 'ὁ αὐτὸς'), it means 'the same'. Its meaning depends on its grammatical function and position in the sentence.
Inflection: Singular or Plural, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pronominal stem *au- or *aw-.
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.
G5525
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ekh-OR-eh-yohn
Translations: they were dancing, they danced
Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'χορεύω' (choreuō), meaning 'to dance'. It describes an action of dancing that was ongoing or repeated in the past. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they were dancing in the streets'.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΟΡΧΕΟΜΑΙ, ΣΚΙΡΤΑΩ
G3738
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: or-KHOON-toh
Translations: they danced, they were dancing
Notes: This word means 'they danced' or 'they were dancing'. It describes the action of performing a dance, often involving rhythmic movements of the body. It is used to indicate that a group of people were engaged in the act of dancing.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Middle Voice
Synonyms: ΧΟΡΕΥΩ
Etymology: The word ὀρχέομαι (orcheomai) is derived from ὀρχέω (orcheō), meaning 'to dance'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain.
G103
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: AY-don
Translations: they were singing, they sang
Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἀείδω' (aeidō), meaning 'to sing'. It describes an ongoing action in the past, indicating that 'they were singing' or 'they used to sing'. It can be used in sentences to describe a group of people performing a song or making musical sounds with their voices.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΥΜΝΕΩ, ΨΑΛΛΩ
G1096
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nays
Translations: (of) having become, (of) having happened, (of) being, (of) coming into existence, (of) being born, (of) being made
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into existence,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is in the process of occurring, often functioning like a verbal adjective or an adverbial clause. In this form, it indicates a feminine singular genitive relationship, often translated as 'of having become' or 'when it became' in a genitive absolute construction.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Aorist Middle Participle
Synonyms: ΓΕΝΕΣΘΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ
G2309
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EE-theh-LON
Translations: I wanted, they wanted, I wished, they wished, I desired, they desired, I was wanting, they were wanting
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to want', 'to wish', or 'to desire'. It is in the imperfect tense, which describes an action that was ongoing, repeated, or habitual in the past. It can be translated as 'I wanted' (first person singular) or 'they wanted' (third person plural), depending on the context of the sentence.
Inflection: Imperfect Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ
Etymology: The word ΘΕΛΩ (thelo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to set' or 'to place', evolving to mean 'to set one's mind on' or 'to wish'.
G5217
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: hoo-PAH-gayn
Translations: to go away, to depart, to go, to pass, to proceed
Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'hypago'. It generally means 'to go away' or 'to depart'. It can also imply 'to go' or 'to proceed' in a general sense, often with the nuance of going to a specific place or for a specific purpose. In some contexts, it can mean 'to pass' or 'to pass by'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ
G0863
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-FEE-kan
Translations: they left, they let go, they forgave, they permitted, they sent away
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they left', 'they let go', 'they forgave', 'they permitted', or 'they sent away'. It is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀφίημι (aphiēmi). It describes an action that was completed in the past by a group of people. For example, it could be used to say 'they left him behind' or 'they forgave their sins'.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ἘΑΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ
G0235
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: AL-lah
Translations: but, yet, however, nevertheless, on the contrary, rather, moreover, indeed
Notes: This word is a strong adversative conjunction, used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or opposes a preceding statement. It often implies a stronger contrast than 'δέ' (de). It can also be used to introduce an emphatic statement, sometimes translated as 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is frequently found at the beginning of a clause.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (other). It is related to other words meaning 'other' or 'different'.
G2722
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kah-TES-khon
Translations: they held, they possessed, they occupied, they seized, they restrained, they suppressed
Notes: ΚΑΤΕΣΧΟΝ is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb ΚΑΤΕΧΩ. This verb generally means to hold fast, possess, occupy, seize, or restrain. In its aorist form, it describes an action that occurred in the past, often completed or viewed as a whole. It can be used to describe taking possession of land, holding onto something firmly, or restraining someone or something.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΕΧΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
G3306
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-MEH-nah
Translations: I remained, I stayed, I waited, I abode
Notes: This word is the first person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'μένω' (menō). It means 'I remained,' 'I stayed,' 'I waited,' or 'I abode.' It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating a state of continuing in a place or condition, or waiting for something to happen.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *men- ('to remain, to stay').
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.
G3571
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: NOOK-tah
Translations: night, a night, by night, during the night
Notes: This word refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. As an accusative form, it often indicates the duration of an action or the time when something occurs, meaning 'during the night' or 'by night'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
G2837
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-koy-MEE-thayn
Translations: I slept, I fell asleep, I lay down to sleep, I died
Notes: This word means 'I slept' or 'I fell asleep'. It describes the act of going to sleep or being in a state of sleep. In a broader sense, it is also frequently used as a euphemism for death, meaning 'I died' or 'I passed away', particularly in the context of believers resting in Christ. It is an action completed in the past.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 1st Person Singular
Synonyms: ΥΠΝΟΩ, ΚΑΘΕΥΔΩ
G3844
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: pah-RAH
Translations: from, by, with, beside, at, near, alongside, to
Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it typically means 'from' or 'from beside', indicating origin or agency. With the dative case, it means 'with', 'beside', or 'at', indicating proximity or presence. With the accusative case, it means 'alongside', 'to', or 'past', indicating motion towards or along something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'beside', 'alongside'. It is cognate with English 'for' and 'from'.
G4444
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PYR-gon
Translations: tower, a tower
Notes: This word refers to a tower, which is a tall, narrow building or structure. It can be used to describe a watchtower, a fortified structure, or any elevated building. In a sentence, it would typically function as the direct object of a verb, indicating something that is built, attacked, or observed.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ, ΤΕΙΧΟΣ
G4766
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: es-TROH-san
Translations: they spread, they spread out, they made ready, they prepared
Notes: This is a verb in the Aorist Active Indicative, third person plural. It means 'they spread' or 'they spread out', often referring to spreading something on the ground or on a surface. It can also mean 'they made ready' or 'they prepared', especially in the context of preparing a place by spreading coverings or furnishings.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek στρώννυμι (strōnnymi), from Proto-Indo-European *stereh₃- ('to spread').
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).
G3043
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: LI-noos
Translations: of linen, made of linen, linen
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'made of linen' or 'of linen'. It describes something that is composed of or related to the flax plant or its fibers. It is used to specify the material of an object, such as clothing or fabric.
Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural
G5509
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: khee-TOH-nas
Translations: tunics, coats, garments
Notes: This word refers to an undergarment or tunic, typically worn next to the skin, similar to a shirt or a long robe. It was a common piece of clothing in ancient times, worn by both men and women. In the provided context, it is used in its plural form, referring to multiple tunics or garments.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΙΜΑΤΙΟΝ, ΕΝΔΥΜΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ
Etymology: The word "χιτών" (chitōn) is of Semitic origin, likely borrowed into Greek from a word similar to the Hebrew "kuttoneth" or Aramaic "kittuna", referring to a tunic or shirt.
G1438
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-ow-TON
Translations: (of) themselves, their own
Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the sentence. It indicates that the action or possession relates to the subject itself. It is used to emphasize that the subject is acting upon or possessing something related to itself, rather than someone or something else.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders
G5485
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: kha-MAI
Translations: on the ground, to the ground, on the earth, to the earth
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'on the ground' or 'to the ground'. It is used to describe an action that takes place on the ground or a movement towards the ground, such as falling or lying down. It can also refer to something being low or humble.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΓΗ, ΕΠΙΓΕΙΟΣ
Etymology: From a presumed base *cham-, meaning 'low' or 'ground'. It is related to words indicating lowness or being close to the earth.
G0377
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-neh-KLEE-nan
Translations: they reclined, they laid down, they made to recline, they made to lie down
Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀνακλίνω. It means to recline, to lay down, or to make someone recline or lie down. It is often used in the context of people reclining at a meal or resting.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΝΩ
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.
G3319
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: MEH-son
Translations: middle, midst, between, among, a middle, the middle
Notes: This word refers to the middle point, space, or time. It is often used in phrases with prepositions like "ana" (ἀνά) or "en" (ἐν) to indicate being "in the midst of," "between," or "among" things or people.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΜΕΣΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΝ, ΕΝΤΟΣ
G3762
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: oo-DEN
Translations: nothing, none, not any, no one
Notes: This word is a negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'nothing' or 'no one' when used as a pronoun, and 'not any' or 'no' when used as an adjective. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle οὐ (ou, 'not') and the indefinite pronoun εἷς (heis, 'one'). It is used to express absolute negation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝ, ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝΟΣ
G3654
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OH-lohs
Translations: wholly, entirely, altogether, at all, completely
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'wholly,' 'entirely,' or 'altogether,' indicating completeness or totality. It can also be used in negative contexts to mean 'at all.' For example, it might be used to say 'not at all' or 'completely not'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΣ, ΤΕΛΕΙΩΣ
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-POY-oon
Translations: they were doing, they were making, they did, they made
Notes: This word is a verb in the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It means 'to do' or 'to make', and in this form, it refers to a group of people performing such an action over a period of time in the past. For example, 'they were making' something or 'they were doing' something.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ
G4336
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-AY-kohn-toh
Translations: they were praying, they prayed
Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb 'εὔχομαι' (euchomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to wish'. Together, it means 'to pray to' or 'to offer prayer'. It describes an action of addressing God or a deity in prayer. This form indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past.
Inflection: Imperfect, Middle or Passive Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΤΕΩ
G0088
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: ah-dee-ah-LEIP-tohs
Translations: unceasingly, constantly, without ceasing, continually, without intermission
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning "unceasingly" or "continually." It describes an action that happens without interruption or pause. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, meaning "not") and διαλείπω (dialeipō), which means "to leave off" or "to intermit." Thus, it literally means "not leaving off" or "without intermission." It is used to emphasize the continuous nature of an action or state.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΟΤΕ, ΔΙΑΠΑΝΤΟΣ
G4336
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-EU-kho-main
Translations: I was praying, I prayed
Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to pray' or 'to offer prayer'. It describes the act of communicating with God or a deity. The prefix 'προς' (pros) means 'to' or 'towards', and 'ευχομαι' (euchomai) means 'to pray' or 'to wish'. Therefore, the compound word literally means 'to pray towards' or 'to direct one's prayers to'. It is commonly used in the New Testament to describe the act of believers engaging in prayer.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive, First Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΤΕΩ
G1640
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: eh-LAS-son
Translations: less, smaller, inferior, a lesser, a smaller
Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'less' or 'smaller'. It is used to indicate a lesser degree or quantity of something, or to describe something as inferior in size, importance, or quality. It can be used attributively (e.g., 'the lesser light') or predicatively (e.g., 'he is less').
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΛΑΤΤΩΝ, ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΕΛΑΣΣΩΝ (elassōn) is the comparative form of the adjective ΜΙΚΡΟΣ (mikros), meaning 'small'. It developed from an earlier form ΕΛΑΤΤΩΝ (elattōn).
G1565
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: eh-KAY-nohn
Translations: of those, of them, those
Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'those'. In this inflected form, it indicates possession or origin, translating to 'of those' or 'of them'. It is used to refer to people or things that are distant in space or time, or to distinguish them from others. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'the houses of those people' or 'the events of those days'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΩΝ, ΤΟΥΤΩΝ
G5463
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ekh-AI-ron
Translations: they were rejoicing, they were glad, they were greeting
Notes: This word means 'they were rejoicing' or 'they were glad'. It is the imperfect tense of the verb 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad', indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can also mean 'they were greeting' or 'they were saying hello'. It is used to describe a group of people experiencing joy or engaging in a greeting.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ
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.
G1700
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: moo
Translations: of me, my, mine
Notes: ΜΟΥ is the genitive singular form of the first-person personal pronoun, meaning "of me," "my," or "mine." It indicates possession or origin, similar to how "my" or "mine" is used in English. It can be used with nouns to show ownership (e.g., "my house") or with verbs to indicate the source or object of an action (e.g., "he heard of me").
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Common Gender
G4336
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: pros-yoo-KHO-meh-noo
Translations: (of) praying, (of) one praying, (of) while praying
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to pray'. It describes someone who is in the act of praying or has been praying. As a genitive participle, it often functions like a possessive or describes the subject of a dependent clause, indicating 'of one who is praying' or 'while one is praying'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Middle or Passive Voice
Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΕΝΟΥ, ΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ
G1563
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: eh-KAY
Translations: there, in that place
Notes: This word is an adverb of place, meaning 'there' or 'in that place'. It is used to indicate a specific location that has been previously mentioned or is understood from the context. It can describe where an action takes place or where something is situated.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἘΝΘΑ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂
Etymology: From the demonstrative stem *eke- (that, there).
G3360
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: MEKH-ree
Translations: until, up to, as far as, even to, while, during
Notes: This word indicates a point in time or space that is reached, meaning 'until' or 'up to'. As a preposition, it takes the genitive case and specifies the limit of an action or state. As an adverb, it can modify verbs or clauses, indicating duration or extent. As a conjunction, it introduces a temporal clause, meaning 'while' or 'until'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ
Etymology: From an assumed base *mekh-, perhaps related to μέγας (megas, “great”) or μήκος (mēkos, “length”). It denotes a limit or extent.
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.
G0839
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun
Sounds like: OW-ree-on
Translations: tomorrow, on the morrow, the morrow, a tomorrow
Notes: This word refers to the day following the present one. As an adverb, it means 'tomorrow' or 'on the morrow'. It can also function as a noun, meaning 'the morrow' or 'the next day', often used with a preposition like 'on' in English.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular (as a noun)
Etymology: From a root meaning 'early' or 'at dawn'.
G5610
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: OH-ras
Translations: of an hour, of a time, of a season, of a moment, of a day, of a time of day
Notes: This word refers to a specific period of time, such as an hour, a season, or a particular moment. It can also denote a specific time of day or a critical juncture. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession or a relationship, such as 'of an hour' or 'belonging to a time'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΥ, ΧΡΟΝΟΥ
G1208
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: dehf-TEH-ras
Translations: second, a second, (of) second
Notes: This word means 'second' and is used to indicate the ordinal position in a sequence. It can refer to a second person, thing, or event. In the genitive case, as seen in 'ΔΕΥΤΕΡΑΣ', it often indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of the second' or 'from the second'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TONE
Translations: of the
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the definite article 'the'. It functions to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for plural nouns, similar to 'of the' in English. It can precede nouns of any gender.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All Genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)
G3933
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: par-THEH-non
Translations: virgin, a virgin, maiden, a maiden
Notes: This word refers to a virgin or a maiden. It is often used to describe a young, unmarried woman, emphasizing her purity and chastity. It can be used in various contexts to denote a female who has not had sexual intercourse.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΝΕΑΝΙΣ
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'.
G3918, G3867
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: par-EEN
Translations: was present, were present, was advising, was exhorting, was encouraging
Notes: This word is an inflected form that can come from two different Koine Greek verbs. It can be the imperfect active indicative, third person singular or plural, of ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, meaning 'to be present' or 'to be at hand'. In this sense, it describes someone or something being in a particular place or situation. Alternatively, it can be the imperfect active indicative, third person singular, of ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ, meaning 'to advise', 'to exhort', or 'to encourage'. The specific meaning depends on the context of the sentence.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular or Plural (from ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ); Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular (from ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ)
Synonyms: ΕΝΔΗΜΕΩ, ΣΥΜΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ
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
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TAH-ees
Translations: to the, for the, the
Notes: This word is the dative plural feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate that the noun it modifies is feminine, plural, and in the dative case, often signifying indirect objects, recipients, or the means by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to the' or 'for the', or simply 'the' depending on the context.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
G3933
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: par-THEH-noyce
Translations: to virgins, for virgins, with virgins, by virgins
Notes: This word refers to young, unmarried women, typically virgins. It is used here in the dative plural case, indicating the indirect object of an action or the means by which something is done.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
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
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
G5196
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: HY-brin
Translations: insolence, outrage, injury, abuse, violence, shame, an outrage, an injury
Notes: This word refers to arrogant and abusive behavior, often stemming from excessive pride or contempt for others. It can denote an act of violence, an insult, or a harmful deed. It is used to describe actions that are offensive, injurious, or shameful.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΥΒΡΙΣΜΑ, ΥΒΡΙΣΤΗΣ, ΥΒΡΙΖΩ
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: peh-POY-ee-KAH-teh
Translations: you have made, you have done, you have produced, you have performed
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to make', 'to do', 'to produce', or 'to perform'. It is in the perfect tense, indicating an action that was completed in the past but has ongoing results or a continuing state in the present. It is used when referring to actions that a group of people (you all) have carried out.
Inflection: Perfect, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: The word ποιέω is derived from an ancient root related to creation or production. It is a common verb in Koine Greek, used broadly for various forms of action and creation.
G2065
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-ROH-tah
Translations: ask, question, request, entreat, interrogate
Notes: This word means to ask, question, or make a request. It can be used in various contexts where one seeks information or makes an appeal. It is often used when someone asks a direct question or makes a formal request.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular; or Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular
Synonyms: ΑἸΤΕΩ, ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΖΗΤΕΩ
Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary verb ἔρομαι (eromai), which means 'to ask'.
G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: LEH-oh
Translations: I say, I speak, I tell, I mean, I call
Notes: This verb means 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech, or to express an opinion or command. It can also mean 'to call' or 'to name'. It is a very common verb in Koine Greek.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *leg- 'to collect, gather', which developed into 'to pick out words, to speak'.
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
G2165
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: yoo-FRAHN-thayn
Translations: I was made glad, I rejoiced, I became merry
Notes: This word is the first person singular, aorist indicative passive form of the verb 'euphrainō'. It means 'I was made glad' or 'I rejoiced'. It describes a state of being made joyful or experiencing gladness, often implying an external cause for the joy.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Passive
Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΧΑΙΡΩ
G3306
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: MEI-nas
Translations: having remained, having abode, having endured, having stayed, a remaining one, one who remained
Notes: This word is the masculine nominative singular form of the aorist active participle of the verb 'μένω' (menō). It describes an action that was completed in the past, indicating someone who 'remained,' 'abode,' 'endured,' or 'stayed.' It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, referring to 'the one who remained.'
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative Singular
Synonyms: ΥΠΟΜΕΙΝΑΣ, ΠΑΡΑΜΕΙΝΑΣ
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.
G4487
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: RHE-ma-ta
Translations: words, sayings, things, matters, deeds
Notes: This word refers to spoken or written words, sayings, or utterances. It can also refer to the 'things' or 'matters' that are spoken about, or even the 'deeds' that result from words. It is used broadly to encompass both the linguistic expression and the content or subject matter of that expression.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΙ, ΕΠΗ, ΦΩΝΑΙ
G2962
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KOO-ree-OO
Translations: of Lord, of the Lord, of God, of the Master
Notes: This word refers to a lord, master, or owner. In religious contexts, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, it is frequently used to refer to God or Jesus Christ, often as a title of reverence and authority. It can be used in sentences like 'the house of the Lord' or 'the word of the Lord'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ
Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (kyrios) derives from the root κῦρος (kyros), meaning 'power, authority'. It originally referred to someone who possessed authority or control, such as a master or owner, and later evolved to be used as a title for deities or rulers.
G3650
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: OH-len
Translations: whole, all, entire, a whole
Notes: This word means 'whole', 'all', or 'entire'. It is an adjective used to describe something as complete or undivided. It is often used to emphasize the totality of something, such as 'the whole city' or 'all the people'. In this form, it is the feminine singular accusative case, meaning it would modify a feminine singular noun that is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΑΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G2573
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: KAL-ohs
Translations: well, rightly, properly, honorably, commendably
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'well' or 'rightly'. It describes an action performed in a good, proper, or honorable manner. It can indicate that something is done correctly, skillfully, or in a way that is morally upright.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΥ, ΟΡΘΩΣ, ΚΑΛΩΣ
Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΩΣ is derived from the adjective ΚΑΛΟΣ (KALOS), meaning 'good' or 'beautiful'.
G2983
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-LAH-bon
Translations: I took, they took, I received, they received, I seized, they seized
Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take', 'to receive', or 'to seize'. The ending '-ον' indicates that it can be either the first person singular ('I took/received/seized') or the third person plural ('they took/received/seized'). The aorist tense describes a simple, completed action in the past, without emphasis on its duration or repetition. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they took the book' or 'I received the message'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΡΕΩ
G3483
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: NAH-ee
Translations: yes, truly, indeed, even so, assuredly
Notes: This word is an adverb used to express affirmation, agreement, or strong assertion. It can be translated as 'yes' in response to a question, or 'truly' and 'indeed' to emphasize a statement. It often conveys a sense of certainty or confirmation.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΑΜΗΝ, ΑΛΗΘΩΣ
Etymology: The word 'ΝΑΙ' comes from an ancient Greek particle expressing affirmation. Its origin is uncertain, but it is found in various forms across different Indo-European languages with similar meanings of affirmation or assent.
G3568
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: NOON
Translations: now, at present, at this time
Notes: ΝΥΝ is an adverb meaning 'now' or 'at present'. It refers to the current moment in time. It can also be used to introduce a new point or a conclusion in a discourse, indicating a shift to the present situation or a logical consequence.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΑΡΤΙ, ΗΔΗ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *nu, meaning 'now'. It is cognate with Latin nunc and English 'now'.
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: FEE-see
Translations: he says, she says, it says
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone or something is saying in the present tense. For example, 'he says that...' or 'it says in the book...'.
Inflection: Third person singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ
G2309
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: theh-LEHS
Translations: you want, you wish, you desire, you intend
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to want', 'to wish', 'to desire', or 'to intend'. It is used to express a person's will, purpose, or inclination. It can be used in various contexts, such as expressing a simple desire or a firm intention to do something.
Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ
G4413
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Sounds like: PRO-ton
Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, a first thing, before, at the first, in the first place
Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, time, importance, or rank. As an adjective, it describes something as being the first of its kind or in a sequence. As an adverb, it indicates something happening initially or in the first instance. It can also refer to the chief or most important person or thing.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ
Etymology: The word 'πρῶτος' (prōtos) is a superlative form derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- meaning 'forward, before'. It is related to the Greek preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.
G0191
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-KOO-sai
Translations: to hear, to listen, to obey, to understand
Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'to hear'. It signifies the act of perceiving sound or giving attention to what is said. It can also imply obedience or understanding, depending on the context. It is often used to express the purpose or result of an action, such as 'in order to hear' or 'to be heard'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ
G2531
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: KAH-thohss
Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as
Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ
Etymology: From the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how').
G0575
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix
Sounds like: AP
Translations: from, away from, of, by, with, after, since
Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), which means 'from' or 'away from'. It is commonly used to indicate separation, origin, or cause. It can also function as a prefix in compound words, carrying a similar sense of separation or completion. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case. The apostrophe indicates that the final vowel (omicron) has been dropped because the next word begins with a vowel.
Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition); functions as a prefix in compound words
Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ
Etymology: The Greek preposition 'ἀπό' (apo) comes from Proto-Indo-European *apo-, meaning 'off, away'.
G0746
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ar-KHEES
Translations: of beginning, of rule, of origin, of first place, of first principle, of chief, of ruler
Notes: This word refers to a beginning, origin, or the first in a series. It can also denote a position of authority, rule, or a ruler. In a sentence, it often indicates the source or starting point of something, or the person/thing in charge. It is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ἀρχή'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΟΣ, ΚΕΦΑΛΗ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ
G1166
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-DEIK-sas
Translations: you showed, you pointed out, you made known, you demonstrated
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to show, point out, or make known. It describes an action completed in the past. It is used when someone reveals or displays something to another person or group.
Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 2nd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deik- meaning 'to show, to point out'.
G2065
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-ROH-toh
Translations: I ask, I question, I request, I entreat
Notes: This word means to ask, question, or request. It often implies a more formal or earnest inquiry or petition compared to other words for asking. It can be used when seeking information or making a plea.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΑἸΤΕΩ, ἘΠΕΡΩΤΑΩ
Etymology: The word Ἐρωτάω is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root *wer- 'to speak, say'.
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.
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: eh-peh-roh-TAY-soh
Translations: I will ask, I will question, I will inquire, I will demand of
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and the verb ἐρωτάω (erotao, meaning 'to ask'). It means to ask a question, to inquire, or to demand information. It often implies asking with a specific purpose or for a specific answer, sometimes with an underlying challenge or demand. It is used in contexts where someone seeks information or clarification from another.
Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Synonyms: ἘΡΩΤΆΩ, ΑἸΤΈΩ, ΠΥΝΘΆΝΟΜΑΙ
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
G1014
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: BOO-lee
Translations: you wish, you want, you desire
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to wish', 'to want', or 'to desire'. It is used when referring to someone's will or intention. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'Do you wish to go?'
Inflection: 2nd Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice
Synonyms: ΘΕΛΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΙΣ
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.
G1955
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-pee-LOO-soh
Translations: will solve, will explain, will interpret, will loosen, will untie
Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'λύω' (to loosen, release). It means to solve, explain, or interpret something, often a difficult problem, riddle, or dream. It implies a complete or thorough resolution or explanation.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Future Indicative, Active Voice
Synonyms: ΛΥΩ, ΕΞΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΑΦΕΩ
Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΛΥΩ is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΛΥΩ (lyo), meaning 'to loosen' or 'to release'. The combination suggests an action of loosening or resolving something upon or concerning a matter.
G0257
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: AH-lohs
Translations: threshing floor, a threshing floor, barn, a barn, granary, a granary
Notes: This word refers to a threshing floor, which is a hard, level piece of ground, often circular, where grain is threshed to separate the kernels from the husks. It can also refer to the grain stored in a barn or granary, or the barn/granary itself. It is used in contexts related to agriculture and harvest.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The word comes from an ancient root meaning 'to gather' or 'to collect', specifically referring to the gathering of grain.
G0613
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-po-KROOP-soh
Translations: I will hide, I will conceal
Notes: This word means to hide or conceal something, often implying a deliberate act of keeping something secret or out of sight. It is used to express an action that will take place in the future, indicating that the speaker will perform the act of hiding or concealing.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Future, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ
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'.
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