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Parable 9, Chapter 31
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G5463
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kha-ree-SEH-tai
Translations: he will rejoice, she will rejoice, it will rejoice, he will be glad, she will be glad, it will be glad
Notes: This word means 'he/she/it will rejoice' or 'he/she/it will be glad'. It is used to express future joy or happiness. For example, 'The heart will rejoice' or 'He will be glad'.
Inflection: Future, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΕΥΦΡΑΝΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ, ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΣΕΤΑΙ
Etymology: The word ΧΑΙΡΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to concepts of joy and grace.
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.
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.
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-ta
Translations: all, every, everything, all things
Notes: This word means 'all' or 'every'. In its plural neuter form, as seen here, it often translates to 'all things' or 'everything'. It is used to indicate totality or universality, referring to a complete set or collection of items or concepts.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G5198
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: yoo-GEE-ay
Translations: healthy, sound, whole, well
Notes: This word describes something or someone as being in a state of good health, soundness, or wholeness. It can refer to physical health, but also to something being complete or unimpaired. It is used to qualify nouns, indicating their healthy or sound condition.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine; or Plural, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΚΕΡΑΙΟΣ, ΑΣΙΝΗΣ, ΑΡΤΙΟΣ
Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂yug- meaning 'to join, unite, be healthy'. It is related to words meaning 'life' or 'vigor'.
G2147
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: yoo-REH-thay
Translations: was found, it was found, he was found, she was found
Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to be found' or 'to be discovered'. It is the aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'euriskō' (to find). It describes an action that occurred in the past and was completed, where the subject was the recipient of the action of being found. For example, 'the book was found' or 'he was found'.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular
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.
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.
G1229
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: dee-ah-pep-TOH-koh-tah
Translations: fallen, having fallen, having failed, having been lost, having been ruined, having been destroyed, having been scattered, having been dispersed
Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, neuter plural, which can function as a noun or an adjective. It describes something that has fallen through, failed, been lost, ruined, or destroyed. It can refer to things that have been scattered or dispersed. In a sentence, it would describe the state of something that has undergone such a process.
Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΩΛΟΤΑ, ΕΚΠΕΠΤΩΚΟΤΑ, ΔΙΕΣΚΟΡΠΙΣΜΕΝΑ
Etymology: The word is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. Thus, it literally means 'to fall through' or 'to fall apart'.
G3759
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Part of Speech: Interjection
Sounds like: OO-ah-ee
Translations: Woe, alas
Notes: This word is an exclamation used to express lament, grief, or warning. It is often translated as 'woe' or 'alas' and can be used to pronounce a curse or a solemn warning of impending disaster or judgment. It is typically followed by the person or thing to whom the 'woe' is directed, often in the dative case or introduced by a preposition.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word 'οὐαι' is of imitative origin, mimicking a cry of lamentation. It is found in various forms across different languages, suggesting a common, ancient root for such an exclamation.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: toys
Translations: to the, for the, the
Notes: ΤΟΙΣ is the dative plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, but specifically indicates the indirect object or the recipient of an action, or location/instrument when used with a dative noun. It can be used with masculine, feminine, or neuter nouns in the plural.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, All genders
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into the definite article in Greek.
G4166
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: poy-MEH-sin
Translations: to shepherds, for shepherds, to a shepherd, for a shepherd
Notes: This word refers to a shepherd, someone who tends sheep. In its dative plural form, as seen here, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' shepherds. It can also refer metaphorically to leaders or spiritual guides.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΠΟΙΜΗΝ, ΠΡΟΒΑΤΟΝ
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tai
Translations: will be, shall be, there will be
Notes: This is the third person singular future active indicative form of the verb 'to be'. It indicates that something 'will be' or 'shall be' in the future. It can refer to a person (he/she/it will be) or an impersonal existence (there will be).
Inflection: Future, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person, Singular
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOY
Translations: they, them, themselves, these, those
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun that can function in several ways. It can be used as an intensive pronoun meaning 'self' or 'themselves', emphasizing the subject. It can also serve as a simple third-person pronoun meaning 'he, she, it, they' or 'him, her, it, them'. When used with the article, it often functions as an adjective meaning 'the same'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection
Sounds like: OY
Translations: the, who, they, oh
Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.
Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.
G4166
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: poy-MEH-nes
Translations: shepherds
Notes: This word refers to individuals who tend, feed, and guard flocks of sheep. In a broader sense, it can also refer to leaders or spiritual guides who care for a group of people, much like a shepherd cares for their flock. It is often used in a literal sense for those who work with animals, but also metaphorically for those who lead or protect others.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΒΟΣΚΟΙ, ΝΟΜΕΙΣ
G2147
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: yoo-re-THOH-see
Translations: they may be found, let them be found
Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to find'. It is used to express a potential or hypothetical action, meaning 'they may be found' or 'let them be found'. It is in the passive voice, indicating that the subjects are being found, rather than doing the finding.
Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Passive, Third Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΕΥΡΕΘΩΣΙΝ, ΕΥΡΕΘΩΣΙΝ
G1227
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: dee-ah-pep-TOH-koh-tes
Translations: fallen away, fallen through, failed, fallen, perished
Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having fallen away' or 'having failed'. It describes someone or something that has experienced a complete failure, collapse, or deviation from a previous state or position. It can imply a moral or spiritual falling away, or simply a physical collapse or perishing.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Active Participle
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΠΙΠΤΩ
Etymology: The word διαπίπτω (diapiptō) is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'.
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.
G2046
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-ROO-see
Translations: they will say, they will speak, they will tell
Notes: This word is a future tense form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It indicates an action that will happen in the future, specifically by a group of people (they). It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech, or to state what people will declare or communicate.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Future, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TOH
Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the
Notes: ΤΩ is the dative singular form of the definite article 'the'. It indicates the indirect object of a verb or the means/instrument by which an action is performed. It can also be used to indicate location or association, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'by', 'with', or 'in'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
G1203
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: des-PO-tay
Translations: master, a master, lord, a lord, sovereign, a sovereign
Notes: This word refers to a master, lord, or sovereign, someone who holds absolute power or authority. It can be used to address such a figure directly (vocative case) or to indicate the recipient of an action (dative case). In the New Testament, it is often used of God or Christ, emphasizing their supreme authority.
Inflection: Singular, Vocative or Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ
Etymology: The word ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ (despotēs) comes from Proto-Indo-European *dems-pot- (master of the house), a compound of *dem- (house) and *pot- (powerful, master).
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.
G4167
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: POYM-nee-oo
Translations: of a flock, of a fold, of a herd, of a sheepfold
Notes: This word refers to a flock of sheep or a herd of cattle, or more generally, a fold or sheepfold where such animals are kept. It is used to describe a group of animals under the care of a shepherd or owner. In a metaphorical sense, it can refer to a group of people under the care or leadership of someone, like a congregation under a pastor.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΓΕΛΗ, ΒΟΥΚΟΛΙΟΝ
G3754
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun
Sounds like: OH-tee
Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which
Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ
Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.
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'.
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)
G4263
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pro-BAH-tohn
Translations: of sheep
Notes: This word refers to sheep, the common domesticated ruminant animals. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of sheep' or 'belonging to sheep'. It is frequently used in contexts related to flocks, herding, or the animals themselves.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΡΝΙΟΝ, ΠΟΙΜΝΙΟΝ
Etymology: The word "ΠΡΟΒΑΤΟΝ" comes from the Greek verb "προβαίνω" (probainō), meaning "to go forward" or "to advance." It originally referred to any animal that walks forward, but later specifically came to mean a sheep, perhaps because they are driven forward by a shepherd.
G1227
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: dee-EH-peh-san
Translations: they fell, they perished, they failed
Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to fall through, fall down, or perish. It is often used in the context of people falling in battle, or things failing or coming to an end. It describes an action that has been completed in the past.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΑΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ
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.
G4100
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pis-teh-THEE-son-tai
Translations: they will be believed, they will be entrusted, they will be made to believe
Notes: This is a verb in the future passive indicative, third person plural. It means 'they will be believed' or 'they will be entrusted'. It indicates that the subject will be the recipient of belief or trust from others. For example, 'their words will be believed'.
Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΕΛΠΙΖΩ
G0001
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-PIS-ton
Translations: unbelieving, faithless, incredible, unbelievable, an unbelieving thing, an incredible thing
Notes: This word describes something or someone that is without faith or belief, or something that is unbelievable or incredible. It can refer to a person who lacks trust or conviction, or to a situation or claim that is difficult to believe. It is often used to describe those who do not believe in God or Christ, or things that are deemed impossible or beyond belief.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΘΗΣ, ΑΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ
Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix 'α-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'πιστός' (pistos, meaning 'faithful' or 'believing').
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.
G4229
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PRAG-ma
Translations: thing, a thing, matter, deed, business, affair, event
Notes: This word refers to a 'thing' in a general sense, encompassing objects, events, actions, or matters. It can denote a concrete object, an abstract concept, a legal or business affair, or an accomplished deed. It is a neuter noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΧΡΗΜΑ, ΥΠΟΘΕΣΙΣ
Etymology: From the Greek verb πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do, to accomplish, to act'. It refers to something done or a result of an action.
G2076
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tee
Translations: is, he is, she is, it is, there is
Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative form of the verb 'to be'. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being. For example, it can mean 'he is', 'she is', 'it is', or simply 'is' in a sentence.
Inflection: Third person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is cognate with the English word 'is' and Latin 'est'.
G4166
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: poy-MEH-nah
Translations: shepherd, a shepherd, pastor, a pastor
Notes: This word refers to a shepherd, someone who tends and cares for sheep. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a leader, a guide, or a spiritual pastor who cares for a flock of people. In its literal sense, it describes a person whose occupation is to look after sheep. In a figurative sense, it describes someone who provides guidance and protection, much like a shepherd protects their flock.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΒΟΥΚΟΛΟΣ, ΑΙΠΟΛΟΣ
G5259
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: hoo-POH
Translations: under, by, from, with, subject to, at the hand of
Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the dative case, it denotes a static position 'under' something. When used with the accusative case, it signifies motion 'under' or 'into subjection to'.
Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs the Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases.
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'under'. It is cognate with English 'up' and 'over', showing a shared root related to position.
G3958
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pa-THAYN
Translations: to suffer, to experience, to undergo, to endure
Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'πάσχω' (paschō). It means 'to suffer,' 'to experience,' 'to undergo,' or 'to endure.' It is used to express the action of experiencing something, often something difficult or painful, but it can also refer to experiencing something generally. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to suffer' or 'to experience' and can be used as the object of another verb or to express purpose.
Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active
Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ
G3123
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: MAHL-lon
Translations: more, rather, much more, especially
Notes: This word is a comparative adverb meaning 'more' or 'rather'. It is used to indicate a preference, a greater degree, or an intensification of something. It often appears in contexts where a comparison is being made, suggesting that one thing is true to a greater extent than another, or that one action is preferred over another. For example, it can mean 'more' in terms of quantity or intensity, or 'rather' when expressing a choice or preference.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ
Etymology: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ is a comparative adverb derived from an obsolete positive form related to the concept of 'much' or 'very'. It functions as the comparative degree of this implied positive.
G2849
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: koh-las-THEH-son-tai
Translations: they will be punished, they will be chastised, they will be tormented
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to punish,' 'to chastise,' or 'to torment.' It is used to describe the act of inflicting punishment or correction upon someone. In this form, it indicates that a group of people will be subjected to punishment in the future.
Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, Third Person Plural
Synonyms: ΤΙΜΩΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΜΑΩ
G1223
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: dee-AH
Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of
Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: 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.
G5579
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PSEV-dos
Translations: lie, a lie, falsehood, a falsehood, untruth, an untruth
Notes: This word refers to something that is not true, a deception, or an untruth. It is often used to describe a statement or belief that is intentionally false, or a state of being that is contrary to truth. It can be used in contexts referring to moral failings or the opposite of truth.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΠΑΤΗ, ΠΛΑΝΗ
Etymology: From ψεύδω (pseudō, "to lie").
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
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