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Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians, Chapter 1
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G1097
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: GNOOS
Translations: knowing, having known, understanding, perceiving, recognizing
Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having known' or 'knowing' in a completed sense. It describes someone who has gained knowledge or understanding. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the one who knows' or 'the one who has known'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active
Synonyms: ΕΙΔΩΣ, ΕΠΙΓΝΟΥΣ
G5216
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hoo-MOHN
Translations: (of) you, your
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the second-person personal pronoun, meaning 'of you' or 'your' when referring to multiple people. It indicates possession, origin, or relationship concerning a group of people being addressed. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the house of you' (your house) or 'from among you'.
Inflection: Second Person, Plural, Genitive
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.
G4183, G2158
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: po-ly-EU-tak-ton
Translations: very orderly, well-ordered, well-disciplined, very disciplined
Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'very orderly' or 'well-disciplined'. It combines 'πολύς' (much, many) with 'εὔτακτος' (orderly, well-arranged). It describes something or someone that exhibits a high degree of order, discipline, or proper arrangement. It can be used to describe a group of people, an action, or a state of being.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΥΤΑΚΤΟΣ, ΚΟΣΜΙΟΣ
Etymology: The word is a compound of 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', and 'εὔτακτος' (eutaktos), meaning 'orderly' or 'well-arranged'. 'Εὔτακτος' itself comes from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well', and 'τάσσω' (tassō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to order'.
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.
G2596
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: KAH-tah
Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along
Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: theh-ON
Translations: God, a God
Notes: This word refers to God, a god, or a deity. It is used as the direct object in a sentence, indicating the recipient of an action or the one being referred to. For example, one might 'worship God' (where 'God' would be in the accusative case).
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ
G0026
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-GAH-pays
Translations: of love, of charity, of affection, of goodwill
Notes: This word refers to a deep, unconditional love, often described as 'charity' in older translations. It is a noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, so it often translates as 'of love' or 'belonging to love'. It is used to describe divine love, brotherly love, or the love between people.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΦΙΛΙΑ, ΕΡΩΣ, ΣΤΟΡΓΗ
Etymology: The word ἀγάπη (agapē) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It was used in the Septuagint and the New Testament to translate the Hebrew word 'ahavah' (love), and it came to signify a distinct type of selfless, divine love, differentiating it from other Greek words for love like 'eros' (passionate love) or 'philia' (friendship love).
G0021
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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Sounds like: ah-gal-lee-OH-meh-nos
Translations: rejoicing, exulting, being overjoyed, one who rejoices
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'agalliaō', meaning 'to rejoice greatly' or 'to exult'. As a participle, it describes someone who is in a state of rejoicing or exultation. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner of an action.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present, Middle/Passive, Participle
Synonyms: ΧΑΊΡΩΝ, ΕΥ̓ΦΡΑΙΝΌΜΕΝΟΣ
G4264
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pro-ee-LOH-men
Translations: I chose, I preferred, I decided, I purposed
Notes: This word is the first person singular, aorist, middle indicative form of the verb 'προαιρέω' (proaireō). It means 'I chose' or 'I preferred' something, indicating a deliberate decision or purpose made in the past. It emphasizes the subject's own choice or decision.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Middle, Indicative
Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΕΚΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ
G1722
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: en
Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at
Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).
Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.
G4102
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PIS-tei
Translations: (by) faith, (in) faith, (with) faith, (to) faith, (by) trust, (in) trust, (with) trust, (to) trust, (by) belief, (in) belief, (with) belief, (to) belief
Notes: This word is a noun meaning 'faith,' 'trust,' or 'belief.' It refers to a firm conviction or reliance on something or someone. In Koine Greek, it is often used to describe spiritual faith, particularly in God or Christ. As a dative case, it indicates the means, instrument, or recipient of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'by,' 'in,' 'with,' or 'to.'
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣ
G2424
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ee-ay-SOO
Translations: of Jesus, to Jesus, of Joshua, to Joshua
Notes: This is a proper name, referring to either Jesus Christ or Joshua, the successor of Moses. It is used to identify a specific individual.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Genitive or Dative
G5547
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: khri-STOO
Translations: of Christ, of the Anointed One, of the Messiah
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of 'ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ' (Christos), meaning 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. It refers to the one chosen and consecrated by God, particularly Jesus. As a genitive case, 'ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ' indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated as 'of Christ' or 'belonging to Christ'. It can be used to describe something that pertains to Christ or is from Christ.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΕΣΣΙΑΣ, ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ
G4314
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-la-LEE-sai
Translations: to speak to, to converse with, to address
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the verb λαλέω (laleō), meaning 'to speak'. Therefore, it means to speak to someone, to address them, or to converse with them. It implies a direct communication or interaction with another person or group.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΔΙΑΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ΟΜΙΛΕΩ
G5213
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: yoo-MEEN
Translations: (to) you, (for) you
Notes: This word is a second person plural pronoun, meaning 'you' (plural). It is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of an action. It can be translated as 'to you' or 'for you', depending on the context.
Inflection: Plural, Dative
G2661
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Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Sounds like: kah-tah-ksee-oh-THEYS
Translations: having been counted worthy, having been deemed worthy, having been made worthy
Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb ἀξιόω (axioō), meaning 'to deem worthy' or 'to count worthy'. In its passive form, it means 'to be counted worthy' or 'to be deemed worthy'. As a participle, it describes someone who has been made or considered worthy of something, often implying a divine or significant recognition of their worthiness. It is used to indicate a state of having achieved or received worthiness.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Synonyms: ΑΞΙΟΩ, ΕΥΔΟΚΕΩ
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.
G3686
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: O-NO-ma-tos
Translations: of name, of a name, of reputation, of character
Notes: This word refers to a name, a reputation, or a character. It is often used to denote the authority or person of someone, especially God or Christ. For example, it can be used in phrases like 'in the name of' to signify acting under someone's authority or representing them.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ, ΔΟΞΑ
G2316
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: theh-oh-preh-peh-STA-too
Translations: of the most God-befitting, of the most divine, of the most fitting for God, of the most reverent, of the most pious
Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the superlative adjective 'θεοπρεπέστατος', meaning 'most God-befitting' or 'most divine'. It is a compound word formed from 'θεός' (God) and 'πρέπω' (to be fitting or proper). It describes something that is supremely appropriate or reverent in relation to God, or that possesses divine qualities to the highest degree. It is used to describe a quality or attribute that is supremely worthy of God.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative
Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΕΣΤΑΤΟΥ, ΘΕΙΟΤΑΤΟΥ
Etymology: The word 'θεοπρεπής' is a compound of 'θεός' (theos), meaning 'God', and 'πρέπω' (prepo), meaning 'to be fitting, proper, or becoming'. The superlative form 'θεοπρεπέστατος' indicates the highest degree of this quality.
G3739
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: OYS
Translations: to whom, to which, to what
Notes: This word is a relative pronoun, meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what'. It is used to introduce a relative clause, connecting it to a noun or pronoun in the main clause. It indicates the indirect object of the verb in the relative clause, showing to whom or to what an action is directed. It can refer to people or things and is used for all genders.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders
Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun and is a common form for relative pronouns across Indo-European languages.
G4064
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: peh-ree-FEH-roh
Translations: carry about, bear about, lead about, take around
Notes: This verb means to carry something around, bear it about, or lead someone around. It implies movement in a circular or widespread manner. It can be used to describe physically carrying an object or metaphorically bearing a condition or reputation. For example, one might 'carry about' chains or 'bear about' a certain name.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ
Etymology: From the prefix περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. Thus, it literally means 'to carry around'.
G1199
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: DES-moys
Translations: bonds, chains, fetters, imprisonment, (in) bonds, (in) chains
Notes: This word refers to physical bonds, chains, or fetters used to restrain someone. It can also refer to the state of imprisonment or captivity. It is often used in a literal sense for physical restraint, but can also be used metaphorically for spiritual or emotional bonds.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΛΥΣΕΙΣ, ΠΕΔΑΙΣ, ΦΥΛΑΚΗ
G0001
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Part of Speech: Letter, Prefix
Sounds like: AL-fah
Translations: Alpha, un-, not, without
Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, Alpha. It can also function as a prefix, often called the 'alpha privative', which negates the meaning of the word it's attached to. When used as a prefix, it typically translates to 'un-', 'not', or 'without', similar to the English prefixes 'a-' (as in 'atheist') or 'un-'. For example, if attached to a word meaning 'known', it would create a word meaning 'unknown'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The letter Alpha is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which represented a glottal stop. It is the ancestor of the Latin letter 'A'.
G1325
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: DOH
Translations: I give, I grant, I offer, I put, I place, I deliver, I entrust
Notes: This is the first person singular present active indicative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It indicates an action of giving or granting performed by the speaker in the present tense. It can also mean to offer, to put, to place, to deliver, or to entrust, depending on the context.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΙΔΩ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TAS
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΑΣ is the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a particular noun, similar to 'the' in English. This specific form is used when the noun it modifies is feminine, plural, and in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Feminine, Plural, Accusative
G1577
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ek-klee-SEE-as
Translations: of church, of assembly, of congregation
Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often with a religious or political purpose. In the New Testament, it commonly refers to the Christian church or a local congregation of believers. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (out of) and 'καλέω' (to call), meaning 'a calling out' or 'an assembly of those called out'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ
Etymology: The word ἘΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ is derived from the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. It originally referred to an assembly of citizens called out from their homes for public business.
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Part of Speech: Unknown
Sounds like: AISS
Translations: unknown
Notes: It's not clear what this word means. It could be garbled or badly misspelled. In Koine Greek, 'ΑΙΣ' does not appear as a standalone word with a clear meaning. It might be a fragment of a larger word, a typo, or an abbreviation. Without further context or correction, its meaning remains unknown.
Inflection: Unknown
G1772
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: EH-noh-sin
Translations: union, a union, unity, a unity
Notes: This word refers to the act or state of being united, or a coming together into one. It signifies a joining or combination of separate parts into a single whole. It can be used to describe the unity of people, ideas, or even spiritual concepts.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΔΕΣΜΟΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ
Etymology: From the Greek verb ἑνόω (henoō), meaning 'to unite', which itself comes from ἕν (hen), the neuter form of εἷς (heis), meaning 'one'.
G2172
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: YOO-kho-mai
Translations: pray, wish, vow, make a vow
Notes: This word means to pray, to wish, or to make a vow. It is often used in the context of addressing God or a deity, expressing a desire or a solemn promise. It is a deponent verb, meaning it has a middle or passive form but an active meaning.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present Tense, Middle/Passive Voice, Indicative Mood
Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: From a primary verb, probably akin to the root of εὔχομαι (euchomai), meaning 'to speak out, to declare, to pray'.
G4561
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: sar-KOS
Translations: of flesh, of body, of human nature
Notes: This word refers to flesh, the physical body, or human nature in general. It is often used in a theological sense to denote the sinful or unredeemed aspect of humanity, in contrast to the spirit. It can also simply refer to the physical substance of living beings.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΩΜΑ, ΦΥΣΙΣ
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.
G4151
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PNEV-mah-tos
Translations: of spirit, of a spirit, of wind, of breath, of the Spirit
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'πνεῦμα' (pneuma). It refers to a spirit, wind, or breath. In a theological context, it often refers to the Holy Spirit. As a genitive case, it typically indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' in English.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
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.
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'.
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-tos
Translations: (of) all, (of) every, (of) whole, (of) each
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'ΠΑΣ' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. As a genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'. It can refer to a part of a whole, or to the entirety of something. For example, 'of all things' or 'of every person'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
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
G2198
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Part of Speech: Infinitive Verb
Sounds like: ZAYN
Translations: to live, to be alive
Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'to live'. It signifies the act of living or being alive, often in a continuous sense. It is used to express the purpose or result of an action, or as the subject or object of another verb.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is probably of uncertain affinity. It refers to the act of living or being alive.
G4102
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pis-TEH-ohs
Translations: of faith, of belief, of trust, of conviction
Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'πίστις' (pistis), meaning 'faith', 'belief', or 'trust'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' in English. For example, 'the work of faith' or 'by means of faith'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ, ΕΜΠΙΣΤΟΣΥΝΗ
G5037
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle
Sounds like: TEH
Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed
Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.
G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun
Sounds like: HAYS
Translations: (of) the, (of) who, (of) which, (of) this, (of) that, (of) what
Notes: The word "ΗΣ" is a versatile form in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as the genitive singular for masculine and feminine nouns. It can be the genitive singular of the definite article 'the', indicating possession or relationship. It can also be the genitive singular of the relative pronoun 'who/which', connecting clauses, or the demonstrative pronoun 'this/that', pointing to something specific. Additionally, it can be the genitive singular of the interrogative pronoun 'what/who', used in questions.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine
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
G4291
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pro-keh-KREE-tai
Translations: it has been preferred, it has been chosen beforehand, it has been decided beforehand
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from πρό (pro, 'before') and κρίνω (krinō, 'to judge, decide'). It means to choose or decide something beforehand, or to prefer one thing over another. In this form, it indicates that something has already been preferred or decided.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΕΚΛΕΓΩ, ΠΡΟΑΙΡΕΩ
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.
G2962
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: koo-ree-OH-teh-ron
Translations: more lordly, more authoritative, more principal, more important, a more important thing
Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'κύριος' (kyrios), meaning 'lordly' or 'authoritative'. As a comparative adjective, it means 'more lordly', 'more authoritative', 'more principal', or 'more important'. It is used to indicate a higher degree of authority, significance, or prominence compared to something else. For example, it might describe something that is of greater importance or has more authority in a given context.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative
Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ, ΑΝΩΤΕΡΟΣ
G3962
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PAH-tros
Translations: of a father, of the father, of a parent, of the parent, of God, of the Lord
Notes: This word refers to a father or parent. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated as 'of a father' or 'of the father'. In a theological context, it can refer to God as the Father.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΗΤΩΡ, ΠΡΟΓΟΝΟΣ
G5599, G3739
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Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun
Sounds like: OH-meh-gah (as a letter); OH (as an interjection); OH (as a pronoun)
Translations: Omega, O, Oh, the end, the last, (to) whom, (to) which, (to) what, (to) that, (to) who, (to) those, (to) whomsoever, (to) whatsoever
Notes: This character, Omega, is the twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet. As a letter, it represents the long 'o' sound. It can also function as an interjection, similar to 'O' or 'Oh' in English, used for direct address or exclamation. Furthermore, without diacritics, 'Ω' can represent the dative singular form of the relative pronoun 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what', depending on context and gender. It can refer to a person or thing that is the indirect object of an action.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or interjection); Dative, Singular, All genders (as a relative pronoun)
Etymology: The letter Omega is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'. Its name literally means 'great O' (ō mega), distinguishing it from Omicron ('small O'). As a relative pronoun, it originates from Proto-Indo-European roots.
G5278
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: hoo-po-MEH-non-tes
Translations: enduring, persevering, waiting, remaining, a person who endures, those who endure
Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'hypomeno'. It describes someone who is actively enduring, persevering, or remaining steadfast. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive, referring to 'those who endure' or 'the ones enduring'. It implies a patient and steadfast waiting or bearing up under difficulties.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: ΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΑΝΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ
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.
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PA-san
Translations: all, every, whole, an entire
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate the totality or completeness of something. For example, it can be used to say 'all people' or 'every house'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G1952
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ep-AY-ree-ah
Translations: insult, injury, abuse, despiteful treatment, a despiteful treatment
Notes: This word refers to an act of insult, injury, or malicious treatment, often implying a deliberate intention to harm or humiliate. It describes actions that are done out of spite or contempt, such as verbal abuse or physical harm.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΥΒΡΙΣ, ΚΑΚΙΑ, ΑΔΙΚΙΑ
Etymology: From the Greek verb ἐπηρεάζω (epēreazō), meaning 'to insult, treat despitefully,' which is formed from ἐπί (epi, 'upon') and ἀρά (ara, 'prayer, curse'). It originally referred to the act of bringing a curse upon someone, evolving to mean malicious or injurious treatment.
G0758
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: AR-khon-tos
Translations: of a ruler, of a prince, of a chief, of a magistrate, of an official
Notes: This word refers to a ruler, prince, chief, or official. It is used to describe someone in a position of authority or leadership. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ
G0165
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ahee-OH-nos
Translations: of an age, of an eternity, of a world, of time, of the world, of the age, of eternity
Notes: This word refers to a period of time, an age, or an eternity. It can also refer to the world or the universe, especially in the sense of the present world order or the world to come. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of an age' or 'of the world'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΥ, ΚΟΣΜΟΥ
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun
Sounds like: TOO-too
Translations: of this, of him, of it
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the demonstrative pronoun 'this' or 'he/she/it'. It indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of this' or 'of him/it', and is used to point out something specific that has already been mentioned or is understood from context.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΥ
G1226
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: dee-ah-fyoo-GON-tes
Translations: having escaped, those who escaped, escaping, fled
Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'διαφεύγω' (diafeugō), meaning 'to escape through' or 'to get away safely'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adjectivally, describing the ones who performed the action of escaping.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural
Synonyms: ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: THAY-oo
Translations: of God, of a God
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, the genitive case often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, similar to the English 'of' or the possessive apostrophe 's'. Therefore, 'ΘΕΟΥ' typically translates to 'of God' or 'of a god', depending on the context. It can refer to the one true God or to a pagan deity.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
G5177
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: TEF-xoh-me-tha
Translations: we will obtain, we will happen upon, we will meet with, we will attain
Notes: This word is a future tense form of the verb meaning 'to obtain' or 'to happen upon'. It indicates an action that will occur in the future, where the subject will acquire or encounter something. It is often used with a genitive object, meaning 'to obtain something' or 'to meet with someone/something'.
Inflection: Future, Middle/Passive, Indicative, First Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ
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