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Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians, Chapter 10
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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).
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.
G5618
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: OH-sper
Translations: just as, as, even as, like, in the same way as
Notes: This word functions as a comparative adverb or conjunction, meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a clause that draws a comparison or analogy, indicating that something is happening or is true in the same manner or degree as something else. It emphasizes the similarity between two things or actions.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ
Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs, "as") and the particle περ (per, "indeed, very"), emphasizing the comparison.
G5100
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: TI-nes
Translations: some, certain ones, who, what
Notes: This word is an indefinite pronoun meaning 'some' or 'certain ones'. It can also function as an interrogative pronoun, asking 'who?' or 'what?' in the plural. Its meaning often depends on the context of the sentence.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
G0002
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: ah-THEH-oy
Translations: godless, without God, an atheist, godless ones
Notes: This word describes someone who is without God or who denies the existence of God. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or a group, or as a noun to refer to 'godless people' or 'atheists'. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'without') and 'θεός' (theos, meaning 'God').
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ἈΠΙΣΤΟΙ, ἈΣΕΒΕΙΣ
Etymology: The word is a compound of the privative alpha (ἀ-, 'not', 'without') and θεός (theos, 'God'). It literally means 'without God'.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ON-tes
Translations: being, those who are, who are
Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It means 'being' or 'those who are' and functions like an adjective or a noun, describing the state of existence of a person or thing. It can be used to introduce a clause that explains the condition or identity of the subject.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Plural, Nominative
G5126, G2076
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: too-TES-tin
Translations: that is, namely, i.e., that is to say
Notes: This is a compound word formed from the demonstrative pronoun 'this' (τοῦτο) and the verb 'is' (ἐστιν). It functions as an adverbial phrase, meaning 'that is' or 'namely'. It is used to introduce an explanation, clarification, or a more precise definition of something previously mentioned. It can be used to rephrase a statement or to provide an equivalent term.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΝΟΤΙ, ΗΓΟΥΝ
G0571
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: AH-pis-toy
Translations: unbelieving, faithless, unbelievers, faithless ones
Notes: This word describes someone who is without faith or belief, or who is untrustworthy. It is often used to refer to those who do not believe in God or in the teachings of a particular faith. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a noun itself, referring to a group of people who are unbelieving or faithless. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (alpha privative, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'πιστός' (pistós), meaning 'faithful' or 'believing'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΘΕΟΣ, ΑΠΕΙΘΗΣ, ΑΝΟΜΟΣ
G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: leh-GOO-sin
Translations: they say, they speak, they tell
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they say,' 'they speak,' or 'they tell.' It is used to describe the action of multiple people communicating verbally. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'they say that...' or 'they speak to them.'
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ
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.
G1380
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: doh-KEIN
Translations: to seem, to appear, to think, to suppose, to be thought, to be esteemed
Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'δοκέω'. It is commonly used to express the idea of something appearing to be true, or someone thinking or supposing something. It can be used impersonally (it seems) or with a subject and infinitive construction (someone seems to do something). It often conveys a sense of subjective perception or opinion rather than objective fact.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: The word 'δοκέω' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek-, meaning 'to take, accept, receive, be fitting'. It is related to words signifying 'opinion' or 'appearance'.
G3958
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: peh-PON-theh-nai
Translations: to have suffered, to have experienced, to have endured, to have undergone
Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb ΠΑΣΧΩ (PASCHO). It describes the state of having suffered, experienced, or undergone something, often with a connotation of enduring hardship or pain. It functions as a verbal noun, indicating the action of suffering as a completed state.
Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΠΑΘΕΙΝ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΕΙΝ
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
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
G1510
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ON-tes
Translations: being, who are, those who are
Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'to be'. It describes someone or something that is in a state of being or existence. It functions like an adjective or a noun, often translated as 'being' or 'those who are'. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the ones being present'.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
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.
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.
G1210
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: DEH-deh-mai
Translations: I have been bound, I am bound, I have been tied, I am tied
Notes: This is the first person singular perfect passive indicative form of the verb δέω (deō), meaning 'to bind' or 'to tie'. The perfect tense indicates an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present. Therefore, 'I have been bound' implies that the state of being bound continues into the present, or 'I am bound' as a result of a past action. It describes a state of being restrained or imprisoned.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Indicative, First Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΠΕΔΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΕΩ
Etymology: The word δέω (deō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to tie' or 'to bind'.
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.
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'.
G2341
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: thay-ree-oh-ma-KAY-sai
Translations: to fight with wild beasts, to contend with wild beasts
Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to fight with wild beasts' or 'to contend with wild beasts'. It combines 'θηρίον' (thērion), meaning 'wild beast', and 'μάχομαι' (machomai), meaning 'to fight'. It describes the act of engaging in combat or struggle against wild animals, often in a gladiatorial or metaphorical sense.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: The word is derived from θηρίον (thērion, 'wild beast') and μάχομαι (machomai, 'to fight').
G1432
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: doh-reh-AHN
Translations: freely, for nothing, without cause, in vain, gratuitously, undeservedly
Notes: This word means 'freely' or 'gratuitously,' indicating something given or done without cost or obligation. It can also mean 'without cause' or 'in vain,' implying that something is done without a valid reason or achieves no purpose. It is used to describe actions that are unmerited or without charge.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΔΩΡΕΑ
Etymology: From the noun δωρεά (dōrea), meaning 'a gift' or 'a present,' which itself comes from δῶρον (dōron), also meaning 'gift.' The suffix -αν makes it an adverb.
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'.
G0599
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-poh-THNAY-skoh
Translations: to die, to be dying, to perish, to be dead
Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to die' or 'to perish'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'θνήσκω' (thnēskō), meaning 'to die'. It describes the act of dying, ceasing to live, or being in a state of death. It can be used in various contexts to refer to physical death, but also metaphorically to the cessation of something.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΩ, ΚΟΙΜΑΩ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ
Etymology: The word ἈΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb θνῄσκω (thnēskō), meaning 'to die'. The prefix intensifies or completes the action of dying.
G0686, G0685
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Part of Speech: Particle, Noun
Sounds like: AH-rah
Translations: then, therefore, so, consequently, perhaps, indeed, is it that?, curse, an imprecation
Notes: The word 'ἈΡΑ' can function as a particle or a noun. As a particle, it is used to introduce a question, often expecting a negative answer, or to draw an inference, meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It can also express a degree of uncertainty or possibility, translating to 'perhaps' or 'indeed'. As a noun, 'ἈΡΑ' refers to a curse or an imprecation, a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.
Inflection: As a particle, it does not inflect. As a noun, it is Feminine, Singular, Nominative.
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓Ν, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΚΑΤΑΡΑ
Etymology: The particle 'ἈΡΑ' is of uncertain origin, possibly an onomatopoeic exclamation. The noun 'ἈΡΑ' (curse) is also of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb 'ἀράομαι' (araomai) meaning 'to pray, to curse'.
G2680
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kah-tah-PSEV-doh-my
Translations: to lie against, to bear false witness against, to accuse falsely, to perjure oneself
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'κατά' (against, down) and 'ψεύδομαι' (to lie, to deceive). It means to lie against someone, to make false accusations, or to bear false witness. It implies a deliberate act of deception directed at another person, often in a legal or accusatory context.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, First Person Singular
Synonyms: ΨΕΥΔΩ, ΨΕΥΔΟΛΟΓΕΩ
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.
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.
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