2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BOO-loh-my

Translations: to wish, to want, to desire, to intend, to purpose

Notes: This verb expresses a deliberate and considered wish or intention, often implying a choice or purpose. It is used to indicate what someone wants to do or what they intend to happen. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'I wish to go' or 'He intends to speak'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, First Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩ, ΕΘΕΛΩ

Etymology: From the root *βουλ- (boul-), meaning 'will, counsel, plan'. It is related to the noun βουλή (boulē), meaning 'will, counsel, plan'.

G5105

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOY-noon

Translations: therefore, then, accordingly, consequently, so then

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate a logical consequence or transition. It often introduces a conclusion, a summary, or a new point that follows from what has just been said. It can be translated as 'therefore,' 'then,' or 'accordingly,' signaling that what follows is a result or a logical next step.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the demonstrative particle τοι (toi), meaning 'indeed, surely,' and the enclitic particle νυν (nun), meaning 'now, then.' It emphasizes a logical connection or consequence.

G2235

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

Translations: already, now, by this time, forthwith, even now

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate that something has happened or is happening at the present moment, or has happened prior to the present moment. It can convey a sense of immediacy or completion. For example, it can mean 'already' when referring to something that has taken place, or 'now' when emphasizing the current time.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₂dʰ- (to be present, to be here). It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (this) and the particle 'de' (now, indeed).

G3333

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tel-THAYN

Translations: to go after, to pursue, to follow, to come after, to avenge, to punish

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to go after' or 'to pursue'. It can be used in various contexts, such as following someone, coming after an event, or even pursuing justice to avenge or punish. It combines the preposition 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

Inflection: Aorist Infinitive, Active

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΩ, ΕΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΜΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with, after', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come, to go'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to

Notes: This is a very common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'upon, over, on, at, in the time of, during, concerning, in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'upon, on, at, by, near, beside, in, for, in addition to, on the basis of, because of, in the time of, during, in the presence of, against'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'upon, on, to, against, over, for, with a view to, at, by, during, in the time of'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'upon, besides, in addition'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to similar prepositions in other Indo-European languages, conveying ideas of 'on, upon, over'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TAH

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΑ is the neuter plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, indicating that a noun is definite or previously mentioned. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies, and in this form, it can be used for both nominative (subject) and accusative (direct object) cases.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into a definite article in Greek.

G3844

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'.

G0325

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nah-geh-GRAH-meh-nah

Translations: recorded, written down, inscribed, registered, things recorded, things written down

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter plural, of the verb ἀναγράφω (anagraphō). It describes something that has been written up, recorded, or inscribed. It refers to things that have been put into writing or registered.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ, ΚΑΤΑΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: The word ἀναγράφω (anagraphō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, it literally means 'to write up' or 'to write again'.

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.

Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.

G3588, G3778

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.

G2532

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.

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

G3141

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mar-ty-REE-as

Translations: of testimony, of witness, of evidence, of a testimony, of a witness, of an evidence

Notes: This word refers to a testimony, witness, or evidence. It is used to describe a statement or declaration given by someone, often in a legal or formal context, to confirm a fact or event. It can also refer to the act of bearing witness or providing proof. In a religious context, it often refers to the witness given by martyrs or the testimony of God.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ, ΜΑΡΤΥΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-as-KHEIN

Translations: to provide, to grant, to give, to supply, to afford, to present

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb παρέχω (parechō), meaning 'to provide' or 'to grant'. It is used to express the action of giving or supplying something, often in a context where a benefit or resource is being made available. It can be used with a dative object indicating to whom something is provided, and an accusative object indicating what is provided.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΟΡΗΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word παρέχω (parechō) is a compound word formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, its original sense is 'to hold out' or 'to offer'.

G3819

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pam-POL-lohn

Translations: (of) very many, (of) very much, (of) exceedingly many, (of) exceedingly much

Notes: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'very much' or 'very many'. It is formed from the words 'πᾶς' (all) and 'πολύς' (much/many), emphasizing an extreme quantity. It is used to describe things that are exceedingly numerous or abundant. In the provided context, 'ἀπὸ παμπολλῶν ἐτῶν' means 'from very many years ago'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΣ, ΑΦΘΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΜΠΟΛΥΣ is a compound of πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every', and πολύς (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. The combination intensifies the meaning of 'many' or 'much' to 'very many' or 'exceedingly much'.

G1219

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: dee-mo-SEE-ah

Translations: publicly, in public, openly, a public (thing), a public (place)

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'publicly' or 'in public', indicating that an action is done openly or for everyone to see. It can also be the feminine singular form of the adjective 'δημόσιος', meaning 'public' or 'belonging to the people', describing something that is open to or concerns the community.

Inflection: Adverb (does not inflect), or Adjective (Feminine, Singular, Nominative, Vocative, or Accusative)

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣ, ΑΝΟΙΚΤΩΣ

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: ge-GRAH-meh-nah

Translations: written things, things written, what is written, the scriptures

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter plural, of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it describes something that has been written. In its neuter plural form, it often functions as a noun, referring to 'the things that have been written' or 'what is written', commonly used to refer to sacred texts or scriptures.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΑ, ΓΡΑΦΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'γράφω' (graphō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to scratch, to carve, to write'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages referring to drawing, engraving, or writing.

G5442

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: peh-foo-LAG-meh-nah

Translations: guarded, kept, preserved, protected, things guarded, things kept, things preserved, things protected

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle (neuter plural) of the verb 'φυλάσσω' (phylassō), meaning 'to guard' or 'to keep'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been guarded or kept. It can also be used substantively as a noun, referring to 'things that have been guarded' or 'that which is kept'. It implies a state of being protected or maintained.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΤΕΤΗΡΗΜΕΝΑ, ΔΙΑΤΕΤΗΡΗΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: The word 'φυλάσσω' (phylassō) comes from the Greek root 'φύλαξ' (phylax), meaning 'a guard' or 'a watcher'. It is related to the idea of keeping watch or protecting something.

G3029

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'.

G1960

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ep-ee-meh-LOHS

Translations: carefully, diligently, assiduously, accurately

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'carefully' or 'diligently'. It describes an action performed with great attention to detail and thoroughness. It can be used to emphasize the precision or earnestness with which something is done.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΣΠΟΥΔΑΙΩΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΜΕΛΩΣ (epimelōs) is derived from the adjective ἘΠΙΜΕΛΗΣ (epimelēs), meaning 'careful' or 'diligent', which itself comes from the verb ἘΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ (epimeleomai), meaning 'to take care of'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

Translations: beside, by, near, from, with, at, along, beyond, against, through, in the presence of, alongside, a

Notes: This word functions primarily as a preposition, indicating proximity, origin, or comparison. It can mean 'beside,' 'from,' 'with,' 'at,' or 'alongside,' depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used as a prefix in compound words, it often conveys ideas of proximity, deviation, or intensity, such as 'alongside,' 'beyond,' 'contrary to,' or 'through.'

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (meaning 'forward, through'). It is cognate with English 'for' and 'through'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her

Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nohn

Translations: having become, having happened, having come to pass, of those who became, of those who happened

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ginomai', meaning 'to become', 'to happen', or 'to come into being'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, often indicating an action that has already occurred. It can describe a state of being or an event that has taken place.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΩΝ, ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ

Etymology: The word 'ginomai' comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey ideas of generation, birth, or becoming.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

Translations: to, toward, with, against, for, at, near, by, in relation to

Notes: This is a common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. It indicates direction, relation, or purpose, and its precise meaning often depends on the case of the noun it governs. For example, with the accusative case, it typically means 'to' or 'toward' (indicating motion or direction), 'against' (indicating opposition), or 'in relation to'. With the genitive case, it can mean 'from' (indicating origin or source) or 'in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'at' or 'near' (indicating proximity). It is used to express a wide range of relationships between actions, objects, and people.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs various cases (accusative, genitive, dative).

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'forward, toward'. It is related to other words indicating movement or direction.

G4238

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: prakh-THEN-tohn

Translations: of things done, of things accomplished, of deeds, of actions

Notes: This word is a genitive plural, aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'. It refers to things that have been done or accomplished. It often functions as a noun, meaning 'of the things that were done' or 'of the deeds'. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'a report of the things done'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter, Aorist, Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΟΙΗΘΕΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The verb πράσσω (prassō) comes from an older Greek form meaning 'to pass over, to travel, to do'. It is related to the concept of movement leading to action or accomplishment.

G0514, G0516

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: ax-ee-OHN

Translations: worthy, deserving, fitting, suitable, to deem worthy, to consider worthy, to ask, to request, to expect, to think fit, of worthy ones, of those who are worthy

Notes: This word can function as a verb or an adjective. As a verb (from ἀξιόω), it means 'to deem worthy,' 'to consider worthy,' 'to ask,' 'to request,' or 'to expect.' As an adjective (from ἄξιος), it means 'worthy,' 'deserving,' 'fitting,' or 'suitable.' The form 'ἈΞΙΩΝ' can be a present active participle (nominative masculine singular) of the verb 'ἀξιόω', meaning 'deeming worthy' or 'asking'. It can also be the genitive plural (masculine, feminine, or neuter) of the adjective 'ἄξιος', meaning 'of worthy ones' or 'of those who are worthy'. Its meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Present Active Participle (Nominative, Masculine, Singular) or Genitive Plural (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ

G1722

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.

G3739

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.

G3754

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.

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'.

G2414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: hee-eh-ro-so-LY-moys

Translations: (to) Jerusalem, (in) Jerusalem, (at) Jerusalem

Notes: This word refers to the city of Jerusalem, a significant city in ancient Israel and a central location in many biblical narratives. It is used here in the dative case, indicating location or direction, such as 'in Jerusalem' or 'to Jerusalem'.

Inflection: Dative, Plural

Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'foundation of peace' or 'city of peace'. It is a compound word derived from 'yara' (to found, to lay a cornerstone) and 'shalom' (peace).

G3485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-oss

Translations: temple, a temple, sanctuary, shrine

Notes: This word refers to a temple or sanctuary, specifically the inner sanctuary or holy place within a larger temple complex where the deity was believed to reside. It is often used to distinguish the sacred inner chamber from the outer courts or the entire temple precinct. In a sentence, it would be used like 'They entered the temple' or 'The priest served in the temple.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΟΣ (naos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb ναίω (naiō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit,' suggesting a place where a deity dwells.

G5259

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.

G0325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-gra-FEE

Translations: it was written down, it was recorded, it was inscribed, it was registered

Notes: This word is the 3rd person singular, aorist passive indicative form of the verb ἀναγράφω (anagraphō). It means that something was written, recorded, or inscribed, often officially or publicly. It implies that an action of writing or registering was completed in the past, and the subject of the verb is the one being written about or recorded.

Inflection: Singular, 3rd Person, Aorist, Passive, Indicative

Synonyms: ἘΓΡΑΦΗ, ΚΑΤΕΓΡΑΦΗ

Etymology: The word ἀναγράφω is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, it literally means 'to write up' or 'to write again', implying a formal or complete recording.

G1161

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.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noys

Translations: to those, for those, with those, by those, those

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'those' or 'that one' (when singular). In this inflected form, it is plural and in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action or a relationship of benefit or detriment. It can be translated as 'to those,' 'for those,' or 'with those,' depending on the context. It can refer to people or things previously mentioned or understood from the context.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓͂ΤΟΙ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΙ

G3756

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.

G3588, G3739, G2228

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.

G3485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-oo

Translations: of a temple, of the temple, to a temple, to the temple, temples

Notes: This word refers to a temple or a sanctuary, specifically the inner part of a temple where the deity was worshipped. It can also refer to the entire sacred edifice. In the provided examples, it appears in the genitive singular (of the temple) and the nominative/accusative plural (temples).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive or Dative; or Plural, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative; Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΕΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΟΣ (naos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It refers to a dwelling place, particularly of a god.

G2680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-OO-ay

Translations: preparation, a preparation, equipment, construction, a construction, building, a building, furnishing, a furnishing

Notes: This word refers to the act of preparing something, the process of constructing or building, or the equipment and furnishings used for such purposes. It can describe the state of being prepared or the actual items that constitute the preparation or construction. It is often used in contexts related to setting up, equipping, or completing a task or structure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ

Etymology: From the verb κατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, construct, furnish'. This verb is a compound of κατά (kata), meaning 'down, according to', and σκευάζω (skeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, equip'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ROH-mos

Translations: Hiram

Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Hiram. It refers to a historical figure, most notably Hiram I, the King of Tyre, who was a contemporary and ally of King David and King Solomon, mentioned in the Old Testament. It is used in historical narratives to refer to this specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word Εἰρώμος (Eirōmos) is a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name חִירָם (Ḥīrām), meaning 'my brother is exalted' or 'noble brother'. It entered Greek through contact with Semitic languages.

G1063

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.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

Notes: This word refers to a king or a ruler, someone who holds supreme authority over a territory or people. It is commonly used to denote a monarch or sovereign. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, often as the subject or object, indicating the person in power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a word meaning 'base' or 'foundation', suggesting one who stands at the foundation of power or authority. It has been used since ancient Greek times to refer to a monarch.

G5384

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: FEE-loss

Translations: dear, beloved, friendly, a friend, a lover

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'dear,' 'beloved,' or 'friendly,' or as a noun meaning 'friend' or 'lover.' As an adjective, it describes someone or something that is cherished or held in affection. As a noun, it refers to a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection. It is often used to describe close relationships.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'philos' comes from an ancient root meaning 'to love' or 'to be fond of.' It is related to other words in Greek that express affection and friendship.

G3967

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-tree-KEEN

Translations: paternal, ancestral, of a father, a paternal, an ancestral

Notes: This word describes something that belongs to or is characteristic of a father or an ancestor. It refers to things inherited from or related to one's lineage or family, particularly on the father's side. It can be used to describe traditions, possessions, or qualities that are passed down through generations.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΩΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek word ΠΑΤΗΡ (patēr), meaning 'father', combined with the adjectival suffix -ικός (-ikos).

G1237

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-deh-DEG-meh-noss

Translations: having succeeded, having received in succession, having taken over, having been succeeded, having been received in succession

Notes: This is a perfect passive participle of the verb διαδέχομαι (diadechomai), meaning 'to receive in succession' or 'to succeed to an office or position'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that has undergone the action of succeeding or being succeeded. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia, 'through, across') and δέχομαι (dechomai, 'to receive').

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΔΟΧΟΣ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

Translations: this, that, he, she, it, these, those, this one, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something or someone that is near, or has just been mentioned. It can function as a substantive (e.g., 'he', 'she', 'it', 'this one') or as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'this man', 'these things'). It often refers to something immediately present or recently discussed in the discourse.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be an ancient demonstrative pronoun in Greek, possibly related to other Indo-European demonstratives.

G3767

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'.

G4837

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soom-fee-loh-tee-MOO-meh-nos

Translations: striving together, competing together, vying together, joining in rivalry, showing zeal together

Notes: This word is a compound participle, combining 'σύν' (together with) and 'φιλοτιμέομαι' (to be ambitious, to strive for honor). It describes someone who is striving or competing together with others, often with a sense of ambition, zeal, or a desire for honor. It implies a shared effort or rivalry towards a common goal or for mutual recognition. It is used to describe an action of joint zealous effort or ambition.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΩ

G1519

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'.

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.

G4672

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: so-lo-MO-nee

Translations: (to) Solomon

Notes: This is the dative singular form of the proper noun "Solomon," referring to the famous King Solomon of ancient Israel, son of King David. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of an action, meaning "to Solomon" or "for Solomon."

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name "Solomon" is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name "Shelomoh," meaning "peaceful" or "his peace." It is related to the Hebrew word "shalom," meaning "peace."

G3087

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lam-PRO-tee-tah

Translations: brightness, a brightness, splendor, a splendor, glory, a glory, magnificence, a magnificence

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being bright, radiant, or splendid. It can denote physical brilliance, such as the brightness of light, or metaphorical splendor, like the glory or magnificence of a person, place, or achievement. It is used to describe something that is visually striking or impressive.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑ, ΦΩΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΤΗΣ

G3303

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.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-keh

Translations: he gave, she gave, it gave, he granted, she granted, it granted, he put, she put, it put

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to give', 'to grant', or 'to put'. It is used to describe an action of bestowing something or placing something. This specific form indicates that the action of giving or granting happened in the past and was completed.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word δίδωμι (didōmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃- meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present form, common in ancient Greek verbs.

G5080

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: TEH-mohn

Translations: cutting, having cut, to cut, a cutter

Notes: ΤΕΜΩΝ is the masculine singular nominative or vocative present active participle of the verb τέμνω (temnō), meaning 'to cut' or 'to sever'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of cutting or has the characteristic of cutting. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the action of the main verb.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΚΟΠΤΩΝ, ΣΧΙΖΩΝ

G2570

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KAL-lis-tayn

Translations: most beautiful, a most beautiful, most excellent, a most excellent, most noble, a most noble, fairest, a fairest, best, a best

Notes: This word is the superlative form of 'kalos', meaning 'beautiful' or 'good'. It describes something as being the most beautiful, excellent, or best among a group. It is used to emphasize the supreme quality of a noun, often appearing in phrases like 'the most beautiful city' or 'the best deed'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΣ

G3735

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-ROOS

Translations: (of) mountain, (of) a mountain, (of) hill, (of) a hill

Notes: ὈΡΟΥΣ is the genitive singular form of the Koine Greek noun ὈΡΟΣ, which means 'mountain' or 'hill'. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or separation, often translated as 'of a mountain' or 'from a mountain'. It can refer to a literal elevated landmass or be used metaphorically.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to a natural elevation of the earth's surface.

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-LEE-tai

Translations: is called, is named, is invited

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present, passive indicative form of the verb 'to call' or 'to name'. It is used to indicate that someone or something is referred to by a particular name or title, or that they are summoned or invited. For example, 'He is called John' or 'It is named Jerusalem'.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to shout, to call'. It is related to Latin 'calare' (to call out) and English 'hail'.

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

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loys

Translations: to others, for others, with others, other, another

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to refer to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or implied. In this inflected form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', or 'with'. It is a common word used to distinguish one group or item from another.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἄλλος (allos) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.

G5037

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.

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.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the, who, which

Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the definite article, meaning 'to the', 'for the', 'by the', 'with the', or 'in the' when used with a feminine noun in the dative case. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', referring to a feminine antecedent. It is used to specify a particular feminine noun or to introduce a relative clause.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed from an earlier demonstrative pronoun in Ancient Greek.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GO-meh-nee

Translations: being called, being said, called, said, named, so-called, a called, a said, a named

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being called' or 'being said'. It is often used to describe something that is 'so-called' or 'named', indicating a common designation or a descriptive title. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΗ, ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΗ

Etymology: The word ΛΕΓΩ (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-, meaning 'to gather, collect', which evolved to mean 'to pick out words, speak'.

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

Translations: especially, most, indeed, yes, certainly, above all

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'especially,' 'most,' or 'above all.' It is often used to emphasize a particular point or item in a list. It can also be used as a strong affirmation, meaning 'yes,' 'certainly,' or 'indeed.'

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: From the adverb ΜΑΛΑ (mala), meaning 'very' or 'much.' ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ is its superlative form, indicating 'most' or 'very much so.'

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EE-gen

Translations: he was gathering, she was gathering, it was gathering, he was bringing together, she was bringing together, it was bringing together, he was assembling, she was assembling, it was assembling

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring.' Therefore, συναγω means 'to lead together,' 'to bring together,' 'to gather,' or 'to assemble.' ΣΥΝΗΓΕΝ describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, indicating that someone or something was in the process of gathering or assembling.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G1939

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-thoo-MEE-ah

Translations: desire, a desire, longing, lust, craving

Notes: This word refers to a strong desire or longing, which can be either good or bad depending on the context. It can denote a legitimate and positive desire, such as a longing for something good, or it can refer to an evil and sinful craving, often translated as 'lust'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, toward) and 'θυμός' (passion, spirit).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΡΕΞΙΣ, ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΘΕΛΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ is derived from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'toward', and the noun θυμός (thymos), meaning 'passion', 'spirit', or 'soul'. It thus conveys the idea of a strong inclination or passion directed towards something.

G0461

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tah-pes-TEL-lon

Translations: send back, send in return, reply, answer

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to send back or to send in return. It is often used in the context of sending a message or a person back, or replying to something that has been sent or said. It implies a reciprocal action.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ἈΝΤΙΠΕΜΠΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in return', and ἀποστέλλω (apostellō), meaning 'to send away'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LY-ayn

Translations: to loose, to untie, to release, to destroy, to abolish, to set free, to dissolve

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'λύω'. It means 'to loose', 'to untie', 'to release', 'to destroy', 'to abolish', 'to set free', or 'to dissolve'. It is used to describe the action of unbinding or bringing something to an end. For example, it can refer to untying a knot, releasing a prisoner, or dissolving a law.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

G2909

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KRAY-toon

Translations: better, superior, stronger, more excellent

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'better' or 'superior'. It is used to indicate that one thing or person is of higher quality, greater strength, or more advantageous than another. It often appears with a genitive case or the particle 'ἤ' (ē) to express comparison, similar to 'than' in English.

Inflection: Comparative, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΩΝ, ΔΙΑΦΕΡΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: This word is the irregular comparative form of the adjective ἀγαθός (agathos), meaning 'good'. It derives from an older form related to 'strength' or 'power'.

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

Translations: (to) these, (for) these, (with) these, (by) these

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning 'this' or 'that'. It points to something specific, indicating 'these things' or 'these people'. As a dative case, it often indicates the indirect object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the means/instrument by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to these', 'for these', 'with these', or 'by these', depending on the context.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAHL-lah

Translations: the others, the rest, other things

Notes: This word is a contraction of the definite article 'τά' (the) and the adjective/pronoun 'ἄλλα' (other, different). It refers to 'the other things' or 'the rest' in a neuter plural sense. It is used to indicate the remaining items or people in a group, or things that are distinct from those already mentioned.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΛΟΙΠΑ, ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΑ

Etymology: The word ἄλλος (allos) comes from Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'.

G4982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SOH-zon-tai

Translations: they are saved, they are being saved, they are delivered, they are being delivered, they are preserved, they are being preserved

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to save,' 'to deliver,' or 'to preserve.' In this form, it indicates that a group of people or things 'are being saved' or 'are saved' by someone or something else, as it is in the passive voice. It describes an ongoing or habitual state of being saved or delivered.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΝΤΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΟΝΤΑΙ, ΣΩΘΗΝΑΙ

G3360

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.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goss

Translations: word, a word, reason, a reason, account, an account, speech, a speech, message, a message, report, a report, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, saying, a saying, discourse, a discourse

Notes: The word 'logos' is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a wide range of meanings. It can refer to a spoken or written word, a statement, a message, or a command. Beyond simple communication, it also encompasses concepts like reason, logic, an account, a narrative, or even a divine utterance or principle. Its specific meaning often depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say, speak'. It refers to something said or thought, and its meaning evolved to encompass both speech and the underlying reason or thought.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

Translations: under, by, with, from, at, through, in, of

Notes: This word is a common Greek preposition and prefix. As a preposition, it typically means 'under' or 'below', but its meaning can vary significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the accusative case, it can indicate motion towards a place ('under', 'to'). As a prefix, it means 'under', 'below', 'less than', or 'secretly', as seen in compound words like 'υποκάτω' (underneath). The form 'ΥΠ' is a common truncation of 'ΥΠΟ' when it acts as a prefix, especially before a vowel, or as part of a compound word.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or prefix)

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

G4793

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: syng-KAY-meh-nos

Translations: composed, put together, lying together, a composed, a put together

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'σύγκειμαι' (synkeimai), meaning 'to lie together' or 'to be composed of'. It describes something that has been assembled, arranged, or constituted from various parts. It can refer to something written or compiled, or something physically constructed. For example, it might describe a document that is 'composed' of different sections, or a structure that is 'put together' from various materials.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΙΘΕΜΕΝΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΣΤΩΣ

G1121

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grahm-MAH-tohn

Translations: of letters, of writings, of documents, of scriptures, of a writing, of a document, of a letter

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'γραμμα' (gramma). It refers to written characters, letters of the alphabet, or more broadly, written documents, scriptures, or literature. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'of letters' or 'belonging to writings'. In the provided context, 'πόλις γραμμάτων' (polis grammaton) means 'city of writings' or 'city of scribes/scholars', implying a place known for its literacy or written records.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΩΝ, ΓΡΑΦΩΝ

G3908

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-THEE-so-mai

Translations: I will commit, I will entrust, I will place before, I will set before

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition παρά (para, meaning 'beside' or 'with') and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi, meaning 'to place' or 'to put'). In its future middle voice form, it means 'I will place beside myself,' 'I will commit to myself,' or 'I will entrust to myself.' It is often used in the sense of committing something into someone's hands or entrusting something to their care, or setting food before someone.

Inflection: Future, Middle Voice, Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΑΝΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G0435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-dra

Translations: man, a man, husband, a husband

Notes: This word refers to a male human being, often specifically an adult male, or a husband. It is the accusative singular form of the noun 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'husband'. It is used when the man or husband is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to a male human being.

G2477

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: his-toh-REE-an

Translations: history, a history, account, a narrative, story, a story, inquiry, a report

Notes: This word refers to a narrative, an account, or a story, particularly one based on inquiry or research. It can denote a historical record or a detailed report of events. It is used in sentences to refer to the subject matter of a written or oral account.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΗΓΗΣΙΣ, ΑΦΗΓΗΣΙΣ, ΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ' comes from the verb 'ἱστορέω' (historeō), meaning 'to inquire, to learn by inquiry, to examine'. This verb is related to 'ἵστωρ' (histōr), meaning 'one who knows, an expert, a judge'. The ultimate origin is from Proto-Indo-European, referring to knowledge or wisdom.

G0196

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-kree-BEE

Translations: accurate, exact, precise, strict, careful, an accurate, an exact, a precise, a strict, a careful

Notes: This word describes something as accurate, exact, precise, or strict. It is used to qualify a noun, indicating a high degree of correctness, thoroughness, or adherence to a standard. For example, it can describe a precise measurement, a strict rule, or an accurate account.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΩΝ, ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΩΜΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-GO-ne-nai

Translations: to have become, to have been, to have happened, to have come into being

Notes: This is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, with the results or state continuing into the present. It is often used to express a state of being that has come about, or an event that has occurred.

Inflection: Perfect, Infinitive, Active

Synonyms: ΕΙΝΑΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word 'γίνομαι' (ginomai) comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'.

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-pis-TEV-meh-non

Translations: trusted, entrusted, committed, believed, a trusted one, an entrusted one

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been trusted' or 'having been entrusted'. It describes something or someone that has been given a trust or responsibility, or in whom trust has been placed. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, referring to 'the one who has been trusted' or 'that which has been entrusted'.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΑΝΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, used to point out something specific that is near in proximity, time, or thought, or something that has just been mentioned. As a pronoun, it can stand in for a noun, meaning 'this one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'this' (e.g., 'this house'). In this form, it is masculine singular and in the accusative case, meaning it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G5053

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teh-le-oo-TEE-san-tos

Translations: (of) one who died, (of) a dead person, (of) one having died, (of) someone who has died

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'τελευτάω' (teleutaō), meaning 'to finish', 'to end', or 'to die'. As a genitive masculine singular participle, it indicates an action completed before the main verb, often translated as 'when he died', 'after he died', or 'of one who died'. It describes the state or action of someone who has passed away.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΚΠΝΕΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word τελευτάω (teleutaō) comes from τέλος (telos), meaning 'end' or 'completion'. The verb thus signifies bringing something to an end or reaching a conclusion, which extends to the concept of dying as the end of life.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

Notes: This word refers to a male offspring, a son. It is a masculine noun and is commonly used to denote a direct descendant or, in a broader sense, someone who shares a close relationship or characteristic with another, such as 'sons of God' or 'sons of disobedience'. It can also refer to a young man or a male child.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: From an unused root, probably meaning 'to beget'. It is related to the concept of generation and lineage.

G0395

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-to-LAS

Translations: east, the east, sunrise, the risings, the sunrises

Notes: This word refers to the direction where the sun rises, hence 'east' or 'sunrise'. It can also refer to the act of rising itself, such as the rising of the sun or stars. In a broader sense, it can denote the region or lands to the east.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΤΟΛΑΙ

Etymology: From the verb ἀνατέλλω (anatellō), meaning 'to rise up' or 'to cause to rise'. It combines ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up', and τέλλω (tellō), meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to rise'.

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ekh-OH-sen

Translations: he paid attention, she paid attention, it paid attention, he gave heed, she gave heed, it gave heed, he applied himself, she applied herself, it applied itself, he was devoted, she was devoted, it was devoted

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'προσέχω' (prosechō), meaning 'to pay attention to,' 'to give heed to,' 'to apply oneself to,' or 'to be devoted to.' The form 'προσεχώσεν' indicates a past action, specifically that 'he,' 'she,' or 'it' performed the action of paying attention or giving heed. It is often used to describe someone focusing their mind or actions on something, or being cautious about something.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ

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.

G2203

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: DEE-os

Translations: (of) Zeus, (of) Jupiter

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Zeus'. Zeus was the supreme deity in Greek mythology, the king of the gods, and ruler of Mount Olympus. In English, it is often equated with the Roman god Jupiter. The genitive case indicates possession or origin, so 'ΔΙΟΣ' typically translates to 'of Zeus' or 'belonging to Zeus'. It can be used to describe something associated with Zeus, such as 'the temple of Zeus' or 'the day of Zeus'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Zeus' (ΖΕΥΣ) is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'sky' or 'day', reflecting his role as a sky god.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RON

Translations: sacred, holy, consecrated, a sacred place, a temple, temple

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'sacred,' 'holy,' or 'consecrated.' When used as a noun, it refers to a 'sacred place' or, more specifically, a 'temple.' It describes something set apart for religious purposes or dedicated to a deity.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΕΡΟΣ (hieros) comes from a pre-Greek substrate word, possibly related to the concept of 'strength' or 'power,' which became associated with divine power and sacredness.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

Translations: according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down' or 'according to'. It is commonly used as a prefix in compound words or as a preposition governing various cases. When used as a preposition, it can indicate movement downwards, distribution, opposition, or a standard of comparison. For example, 'καθ' ἕνα' means 'one by one', and 'καθά' means 'just as' or 'according as'. The elision (dropping of the final vowel) occurs before a word beginning with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.

Inflection: Does not inflect (it is an elided form of a preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'κατά' (kata) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'down' or 'against'. It is a common preposition in ancient Greek, indicating various relationships of position, direction, or standard.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ON

Translations: being, existing, a being, an existing thing, that which is

Notes: This word is the present active participle, neuter singular, of the verb 'to be'. It describes something that is 'being' or 'existing'. It can function as a noun, referring to 'a being' or 'that which exists', or as an adjective, describing something as 'being' or 'existent'. It is often used to describe the state or nature of something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G5579

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHO-sas

Translations: having heaped up, having filled up, having piled up, having thrown up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having heaped up' or 'having filled up'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and has an ongoing effect, often indicating the means or cause of another action. It is typically used to describe the act of piling up earth, stones, or other materials, often to fill a ditch or create an embankment.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΧΩΣΑΣ, ΑΝΑΧΩΣΑΣ

G3342

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: meh-TAHK-soo

Translations: between, among, while, meanwhile

Notes: This word functions as a preposition or an adverb. As a preposition, it means 'between' or 'among', indicating a position or relationship between two or more things or people. It can also be used adverbially to mean 'in the meantime' or 'while'. For example, it can describe something located spatially between two points, or an event occurring temporally between two other events.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝ ΜΕΣΩ, ΜΕΣΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΞΥ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μέσος (mesos, 'middle') or a compound involving μετά (meta, 'with, among').

G4886

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-AP-seh

Translations: joined together, united, connected, engaged in, waged

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'συνάπτω' (synaptō). It means to join together, unite, or connect. In the context of warfare, it can mean to engage in or wage war. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἅπτω' (haptō), meaning 'to fasten' or 'to touch'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΝΟΩ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'συνάπτω' (synaptō) is derived from the prefix 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'ἅπτω' (haptō), meaning 'to fasten', 'to touch', or 'to lay hold of'.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hee-eh-RON

Translations: (of) holy, (of) sacred, (of) consecrated, (of) a holy thing, (of) sacred things, (of) holy places

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'holy' or 'sacred'. It describes something belonging to or associated with the divine, a temple, or religious rites. It can also function as a noun in the genitive plural, referring to 'holy things' or 'sacred places'. It is often used to describe objects, places, or actions that are set apart for religious purposes.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἱερός (hieros) comes from an ancient root meaning 'sacred' or 'holy', often associated with that which is set apart for a deity or religious use. It is related to the concept of sacrifice and divine power.

G2682

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-OOH-ayn

Translations: preparation, a preparation, construction, a construction, building, a building, equipment, an equipment, furnishing, a furnishing

Notes: This word refers to the act or process of preparing, constructing, or equipping something. It can denote the finished product of such an activity, like a building or a set of furnishings. It is often used in contexts related to the creation or arrangement of physical structures or necessary provisions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ

G5175

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: too-ran-NOON-tah

Translations: tyrannizing, ruling as a tyrant, exercising absolute power, one who tyrannizes, him who tyrannizes

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'tyrannizing' or 'ruling as a tyrant.' It describes someone who is currently exercising absolute and often oppressive power. It is used to refer to the person who is performing the action of tyrannizing.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine, Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΑ, ΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΡΑΝΝΕΩ (tyranneō) comes from the noun ΤΥΡΑΝΝΟΣ (tyrannos), meaning 'tyrant' or 'absolute ruler.' The verb form means to act as a tyrant or to rule tyrannically.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ROH-mon

Translations: Hiram

Notes: This word is a proper noun, referring to Hiram, the King of Tyre, who was a contemporary and ally of King David and King Solomon of Israel. He is known for providing materials and craftsmen for the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem. The word is used here in the accusative case, indicating that Hiram is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Hebrew name חִירָם (Ḥīrām), meaning 'my brother is exalted' or 'noble brother'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

Translations: to take, to receive, to get, to seize, to grasp, to obtain

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to take' or 'to receive', indicating the action itself without specifying a subject or tense, often used after other verbs or prepositions. It can refer to physically taking something, receiving a gift or information, or grasping a concept.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *slegh- ('to seize, to take'). In Greek, it developed into 'λαμβάνω', meaning 'to take, to grasp, to receive'.

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ax-ee-O-oon

Translations: to think worthy, to deem worthy, to consider worthy, to ask, to demand, to request

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to consider someone or something worthy, or to deem them deserving of something. It can also mean to ask for something as if by right, or to demand. It is often used in contexts where a person is requesting something with a sense of entitlement or a belief in their own worthiness.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΈΩ, ΔΈΟΜΑΙ, ΖΗΤΈΩ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'. The verb form means 'to deem worthy' or 'to consider worthy'.

G3361

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.

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: doo-nee-THEN-tah

Translations: having been able, being able, able, capable, powerful

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι', meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that has the ability or power to do something. It often conveys the sense of 'having been able' or 'being capable' in a past or completed action, or simply 'able' in a general sense. It is used to describe a noun or pronoun that possesses the capacity or strength for an action.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΟΝΤΑ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΑ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: LY-san-tee

Translations: (to) the one who loosened, (to) the one who released, (to) the one who destroyed, (to) the one who solved, (to) a person who loosened, (to) a person who released, (to) a person who destroyed, (to) a person who solved

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the aorist active participle of the verb 'λύω'. It refers to the action of 'loosening,' 'releasing,' 'destroying,' or 'solving' that has already occurred. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that performed the action. In this dative case, it indicates the recipient or beneficiary of an action, or the means by which something is done, often translated with 'to' or 'for' the one who performed the action.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΕΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΣΑΝΤΙ

G0661

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-TI-nayn

Translations: to pay back, to repay, to render, to make restitution

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb τίνω (tinō), meaning 'to pay' or 'to give satisfaction'. As an infinitive, it means 'to pay back' or 'to repay' something owed, whether literally money or figuratively a penalty or a debt of gratitude. It implies a completion or full discharge of a payment or obligation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΔΊΔΩΜΙ, ἈΠΟΔΊΔΩ, ἈΠΟΠΛΗΡΌΩ

G3670

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: oh-moh-loh-gee-SAN-tah

Translations: having confessed, one who confessed, confessing, acknowledging, professing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'homologeo', meaning 'to confess' or 'to agree'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It refers to someone who has made a confession, acknowledged something, or professed belief. It can be used to describe a person who has confessed their faith or acknowledged a truth.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΙΑ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LY-sai

Translations: to loose, to untie, to release, to destroy, to break, to dissolve, to set free, to abolish

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'λύω' (lyō). It means 'to loose' or 'to untie', often referring to physical bonds or restraints. It can also mean 'to release' someone from captivity, 'to destroy' or 'to break' something, or 'to dissolve' a relationship or agreement. In a broader sense, it can mean 'to abolish' or 'to set free'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated with 'to' + verb.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

Translations: much, many, great, abundant, often, greatly, many things

Notes: This word is an inflection of the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, 'ΠΟΛΛΑ' typically functions as the neuter plural nominative or accusative, meaning 'many things' or 'much'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'often' or 'greatly'. It is used to indicate a large quantity or frequency.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (of the adjective ΠΟΛΥΣ); or Adverb

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

G0355

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-LOH-sai

Translations: to spend, to consume, to destroy, to waste, to use up

Notes: This verb means to spend, consume, or use up something, often implying a complete or destructive use. It can refer to expending resources, time, or even destroying something entirely. It is used here in the aorist active infinitive form.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ

Etymology: From ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and ἁλίσκω (haliskō, 'to be captured, to be taken'). The combination suggests being completely taken up or consumed.

G5100

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

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TOO-ree-on

Translations: a small cheese, curd

Notes: This word refers to a small piece of cheese or curd. It is not commonly found in Koine Greek texts, and its presence might indicate a specialized context or a potential misspelling. Given the provided example usage, it is highly probable that 'ΤΥΡΙΟΝ' is a misspelling or garbled form of 'ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ' (martyrion), which means 'testimony' or 'witness'. If it is indeed 'ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ', it would be used to refer to evidence or a declaration.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

G4388

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pro-te-THEN-ta

Translations: set forth, put before, proposed, displayed, presented, published

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'protithēmi', meaning 'to set before' or 'to propose'. It describes something that has been placed in front of someone or something, or something that has been publicly displayed or proposed. It can refer to things like laws, decrees, or plans that are presented for consideration or made known to the public.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G0235

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'.

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)

Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-

Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).

Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.

Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: LY-san-tah

Translations: having loosed, having set free, having destroyed, having dissolved, having released, having untied, having broken up, having abolished, having paid

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having loosed' or 'having set free'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, and the subject of the action is the one who performed it. As an accusative masculine singular participle, it would typically modify a masculine singular noun or pronoun in the accusative case, indicating that this noun or pronoun is the one who performed the action of loosing or setting free.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΚΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ah-po-TIS-ai

Translations: to pay in addition, to pay back in addition, to pay as a penalty in addition

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prepositions πρός (pros, 'to, toward, in addition'), ἀπό (apo, 'from, off, back'), and the verb τίνω (tinō, 'to pay, to honor'). It means to pay something back or in addition, often implying a penalty or an extra amount due. It describes the action of making an additional payment or restitution.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΑΠΟΔΙΔΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound verb derived from the preposition πρός (pros, 'to, toward, in addition'), ἀπό (apo, 'from, off, back'), and the verb τίνω (tinō, 'to pay, to honor'). The combination suggests an action of paying something back or in addition to what is already owed.

G3779

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.

G4280

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-ee-ray-MEH-non

Translations: of the aforementioned, of the aforesaid, of the previously mentioned, of the things said before

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been said beforehand' or 'previously mentioned'. It is used to refer to things, statements, or people that have already been spoken about or referred to earlier in the text or conversation. It functions like an adjective or a noun, often translated as 'the aforementioned' or 'the aforesaid'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΛΕΓΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΩΝ

G3140

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-mar-too-REE-ken

Translations: he has testified, he has borne witness, he has given testimony, it has been testified

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to testify' or 'to bear witness'. It is in the perfect tense, indicating an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present. It is used to describe someone who has given testimony or provided evidence.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΩ, ΕΠΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ, ΣΥΜΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ

Etymology: From μάρτυς (martys, 'witness') and the suffix -έω (-eō), forming verbs of action. It means 'to be a witness' or 'to give witness'.

G4413

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'.

G3168

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-gah-LAY-on

Translations: greatness, majesty, splendor, a great deed, a mighty work

Notes: This word refers to greatness, majesty, or splendor, often in a divine context, indicating the magnificent power or glory of God. It can also refer to a great or mighty deed, an act demonstrating power or significance. It is used to describe something awe-inspiring or impressive.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑ, ΜΕΓΑΛΩΣΥΝΗ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ

Etymology: From the adjective μέγας (megas), meaning 'great'. It describes the quality or state of being great.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nos

Translations: that, that one, he, she, it, those, they

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective meaning 'that' or 'that one'. As a pronoun, it refers to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, often emphasizing distance or distinction from the speaker or listener. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating 'that' specific noun. It is used to point out something or someone 'over there' or 'the one previously mentioned', contrasting with 'this' (οὗτος).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From ἐκεῖ (ekeî, 'there'). It refers to something or someone at a distance, contrasting with οὗτος (hoûtos, 'this one, here').

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).

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-PEY-per

Translations: since, inasmuch as, seeing that, because, forasmuch as

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause that provides a reason or cause for something. It emphasizes the certainty or established nature of the reason, often translated as 'since' or 'inasmuch as'. It functions similarly to 'because' but often with a stronger implication of a known or accepted fact.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΠΕΙ, ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the conjunction ἐπεί (epei), meaning 'since' or 'when', and the particle περ (per), which adds emphasis or intensity. It therefore means 'since indeed' or 'inasmuch as'.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOK-sen

Translations: it seemed good, it seemed best, it was decided, it pleased, it was thought, it was resolved

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō). It means 'it seemed good' or 'it was decided'. It is often used impersonally to express a decision or a consensus, indicating that something was deemed appropriate or pleasing to someone or a group. For example, 'it seemed good to them' or 'it was decided by the council'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΡΕΣΚΩ, ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G1578

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-LEE-poo-sin

Translations: they fail, they cease, they vanish, they come to an end, they are wanting, they are exhausted

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to fail, cease, or come to an end. It describes something that is no longer present or has run out. It is often used to describe resources, time, or even life itself coming to an end.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present Indicative Active or Future Indicative Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΥΩ, ΛΗΓΩ, ΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΚΛΕΙΠΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb λείπω (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon'. Thus, it literally means 'to leave out' or 'to leave off', leading to the sense of failing or ceasing.

G3961

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAH-tree-on

Translations: ancestral, hereditary, traditional, of the fathers, customary

Notes: This word describes something that belongs to or is inherited from one's fathers or ancestors. It refers to customs, laws, or traditions that have been passed down through generations. It can be used to describe anything that is characteristic of one's heritage or lineage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word πατήρ (patēr), meaning 'father', combined with the suffix -ιον, indicating belonging or relation.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

Translations: earth, an earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country, region, a region

Notes: ΓΗΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΓΗ, meaning 'earth', 'land', 'ground', 'country', or 'region'. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the destination of motion, often translated as 'to the earth' or 'into the land' depending on the context and accompanying prepositions. It can refer to the planet, a specific territory, or the soil itself.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pa-ra-la-BOHN

Translations: having received, having taken, having taken along, having taken aside, having taken over, having taken possession of

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραλαμβάνω' (paralambanō), meaning 'to receive' or 'to take alongside'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It can imply taking something into one's possession, taking someone with oneself, or taking over a responsibility or role. The specific nuance depends on the context.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΩΝ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G0279

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-may-kha-NOHN

Translations: at a loss, without resources, helpless, perplexed, impossible, impracticable

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is without means, resources, or a way forward. It can refer to a person who is at a loss, helpless, or perplexed about what to do, or to a situation that is impossible or impracticable. It is often used to describe a state of being unable to find a solution or a way out of a difficulty.

Inflection: Masculine, Genitive, Plural, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΡΟΣ, ΑΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ, ΑΠΕΡΓΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΜΗΧΑΝΟΣ is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and μηχανή (mēchanē, meaning 'means', 'contrivance', 'device', or 'machine'). Thus, it literally means 'without means' or 'without a device'.

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DEH-ee

Translations: it was necessary, it had to be, it behooved, one had to

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it was necessary' or 'it had to be'. It describes something that was obligatory, proper, or destined to happen. It is often used to express a divine or moral necessity, or what was fitting or appropriate in a given situation. It typically takes an infinitive or a clause as its subject.

Inflection: Impersonal, Aorist, Indicative, Active

Etymology: The word ΔΕΙ (dei) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₁- meaning 'to put, to place'. In Greek, it developed the sense of 'it is necessary' or 'it is binding'.

G1359

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-oh-doy-poh-RAY-sahy

Translations: to journey through, to travel through, to pass through

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to journey through' or 'to travel through'. It describes the act of traversing a path or region. It is formed from the preposition διά (through) and the verb ὁδοιπορέω (to journey or travel).

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΟΔΟΙΠΟΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb ὁδοιπορέω (hodoiporeō), meaning 'to journey' or 'to travel'. The latter part is derived from ὁδός (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road', and πορεύω (poreuō), meaning 'to make to go' or 'to carry'.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-LEH-mee-oos

Translations: enemies, hostile ones

Notes: This word refers to those who are hostile or at war with someone. It is often used as a substantive noun to mean 'enemies' or 'adversaries'. In a sentence, it would typically describe a group of people who are in opposition or conflict.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΟΥΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word πόλεμος (polemos) means 'war' or 'battle'. The suffix -ιος (-ios) is used to form adjectives indicating belonging or relation. Thus, πολεμίος means 'belonging to war' or 'hostile', and by extension, 'an enemy'.

G4982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SOH-dzein

Translations: to save, to deliver, to preserve, to make whole, to heal

Notes: This word means to save, deliver, preserve, or make whole. It can refer to physical deliverance from danger, preservation of life, or healing from illness. In a spiritual context, it often refers to salvation from sin and its consequences, leading to eternal life.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΩΖΩ (sōzō) comes from the ancient Greek root *σῶς (sōs), meaning 'safe' or 'sound'. It is related to the concept of wholeness and well-being.

G3164

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: mah-KHO-meh-noos

Translations: fighting, contending, warring, struggling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to fight'. It describes individuals who are actively engaged in a conflict or struggle. It can refer to physical combat, but also to verbal disputes or spiritual struggles, depending on the context. It is used to describe those who are in the act of fighting or contending.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative, Present, Middle/Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient root, possibly related to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be able, to be strong'. It has been used in Greek since ancient times to describe various forms of combat and struggle.

G4755

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TAY-goss

Translations: commander, general, governor, a commander, a general, a governor

Notes: This word refers to a military commander, a general, or a governor. It is a compound word derived from 'στρατός' (army) and 'ἄγω' (to lead), literally meaning 'leader of an army'. It can be used to describe someone in charge of military forces or a civil administrator with significant authority, often in a military context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΔΟΥΞ

Etymology: From 'στρατός' (army) and 'ἄγω' (to lead). It refers to one who leads an army or a military force.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-RIS-tos

Translations: best, excellent, noble, good, a best, an excellent

Notes: This word means 'best' or 'most excellent'. It describes something or someone of the highest quality, whether in terms of skill, virtue, or general goodness. It can be used to describe a person who is outstanding in their field, like an excellent pilot or a noble individual, or to describe something that is superior in quality.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΓΑΘΟΣ, ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From an intensive form of the root *ar-, meaning 'to fit together, to be good'. It is related to words signifying 'excellence' or 'virtue'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it became, it was, it came into being

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative middle/passive of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It signifies an event that occurred or a state that came into existence in the past. It is frequently used to introduce a new event or development in a narrative, often translated as 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'. It can also describe something becoming or being made into something else.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G4823

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soom-BOO-los

Translations: counselor, a counselor, adviser, a adviser

Notes: This word refers to someone who gives advice or counsel, an adviser or counselor. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'βουλή' (boulē), meaning 'counsel' or 'plan'. It is typically used to describe a person who provides guidance or strategic advice, often to a leader or in a decision-making context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΤΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΤΗΣ, ΓΝΩΜΩΝ

Etymology: From the verb συμβουλεύω (symbouleuō, 'to advise'), which is formed from σύν (syn, 'with, together') and βουλή (boulē, 'counsel, plan').

G4908

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: soo-neh-TOH-tah-toss

Translations: wisest, most understanding, most intelligent, most discerning, a wisest, a most understanding

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'συνετός' (synetos), meaning 'wise' or 'understanding'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of wisdom, intelligence, or discernment. It describes someone who is exceedingly wise, insightful, or prudent, often implying a deep understanding of situations or people. It can be used to describe a person, a decision, or an action that demonstrates supreme wisdom.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΣΟΦΩΤΑΤΟΣ, ΦΡΟΝΙΜΩΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word συνετός (synetos) comes from the verb συνίημι (syniemi), meaning 'to understand' or 'to comprehend'. It is formed from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ἵημι (hiemi), meaning 'to send' or 'to put'. Thus, it implies putting things together mentally to achieve understanding.

G2789

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kay-day-MOHN

Translations: guardian, protector, a guardian, a protector, caretaker, manager, kinsman-redeemer

Notes: This word refers to someone who takes care of or protects another person or property. It can denote a guardian, a protector, or a manager. In some contexts, particularly in ancient legal and social structures, it can also refer to a kinsman-redeemer, someone with the right and responsibility to protect the interests of a family member, especially in matters of property or marriage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ, ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΟΣ, ΦΥΛΑΞ

Etymology: From the verb κήδομαι (kēdomai), meaning 'to care for, to be concerned about'. The suffix -μων (-mōn) indicates an agent or one who performs the action.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN

Translations: all, every, whole, the whole, everything

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is often used to emphasize the totality or completeness of something. In the provided examples, it appears in the neuter singular form, referring to 'everything' or 'the whole'. It can modify a noun or be used substantively (as a noun) to mean 'everything'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἅπας (hapas) is a compound word formed from the intensive prefix ἀ- (a-) and πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. The prefix ἀ- serves to strengthen the meaning of 'all', emphasizing totality.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

Translations: multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, abundance, a great number

Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things. It can be used to describe a crowd of people, a large amount of something, or a general abundance. For example, it might refer to a large gathering of disciples or a great quantity of fish.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek root *pleth-* meaning 'to be full' or 'to fill'. It is related to words indicating fullness or abundance.

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

Translations: having, holding, possessing, being in possession of

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions like a verbal adjective, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding something. It can be translated as 'having' or 'one who has', and often introduces a clause explaining what someone possesses or is doing.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to have'). It is a common verb in ancient Greek, with a wide range of meanings related to possession, state, and action.

G3982

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peys-THEN-tas

Translations: having been persuaded, having obeyed, having trusted, having been convinced, having yielded, having submitted

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'ΠΕΙΘΩ' (peithō), which means 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. As a passive participle, it describes someone who has been persuaded or convinced. In a deponent sense, it can also mean 'to obey' or 'to trust', referring to someone who has obeyed or trusted. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate an action completed in the past that resulted in the state of being persuaded or obedient.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΟΤΑΣ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΑΣ

G0473

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AN-tee

Translations: instead of, for, in place of, in return for, opposite to, in exchange for

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It indicates substitution, exchange, or opposition. It can mean 'instead of' or 'in place of' something, 'for' or 'in return for' something, or 'opposite to' or 'against' something. It is used to show that one thing is given or done in the stead of another.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΝΤΙΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, meaning 'face to face, opposite'. It is cognate with Latin ante ('before') and Sanskrit anti ('opposite, in front of').

G2753

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: keh-LEF-then-tos

Translations: having been commanded, of one having been commanded, of one ordered, of one instructed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κελεύω', meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. As a genitive singular masculine/neuter participle, it describes someone or something that has been commanded or ordered, often implying a passive action where the subject is the recipient of the command. It functions similarly to an adjective or noun, modifying another word in the genitive case, indicating possession, origin, or relationship.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΓΕΝΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΧΘΕΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'κελεύω' (keleuō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *kelh₁-, meaning 'to call, to shout'. It is related to Latin 'calare' (to call out) and English 'hail'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oo-de-MEE-an

Translations: no, not any, not one

Notes: This word is a compound adjective/pronoun meaning 'no one', 'nobody', 'nothing', or 'not any'. It is formed from the negative particle οὐ (ou, 'not') and the indefinite pronoun δεῖς (deis, 'anyone' or 'anything'). In this form, it functions as an adjective modifying a feminine singular noun in the accusative case, indicating the absence or non-existence of something.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ, ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: Not applicable, as this is an inflected form of the root word ΟΥ̓ΔΕΙΣ.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

Translations: he took, she took, it took, he received, she received, it received

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking an object, receiving something, or even grasping an idea.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

Notes: This is a prefix form of the word 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to form compound words that convey the idea of something being different, foreign, or belonging to another group. For example, 'ἀλλογενῶν' means 'of other races', 'ἀλλότριοι' means 'strangers' or 'foreigners', and 'ἀλλόφυλους' means 'foreigners' or 'of another tribe'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is related to Latin alius and English else.

G5599, G3739

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.

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kahee-ROO

Translations: of time, of a season, of the right time, of an opportune time, of a period

Notes: This word refers to a specific, opportune, or appointed time, a season, or a period. It emphasizes the quality or nature of a moment rather than its chronological duration. It is often used to denote a critical or decisive moment, or a suitable occasion for something to happen. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΥ, ΩΡΑΣ

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.

G4291

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: pro-ess-TEE-koh-tess

Translations: those who preside, those who rule, those who lead, those who stand before, those who manage, those who are in charge

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, masculine plural, nominative case, derived from the verb 'προΐστημι' (proïstēmi). It refers to individuals who have taken a stand before others, implying a position of leadership, authority, or management. It describes those who are in charge, preside over, or lead a group or organization, often with a sense of care or oversight.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Participle, Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Synonyms: ΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΙ

G3326

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'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: (to) this, (for) this, (by) this, (in) this, (with) this

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. In its dative singular form, as 'ΤΟΥΤΩ', it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location. It can be translated as 'to this', 'for this', 'by this', 'in this', or 'with this', depending on the context. It points to something specific that is near or recently mentioned.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G2525

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ka-thes-TEE-koss

Translations: appointed, established, standing, set over, in charge, being in a state of being set

Notes: This word is the perfect active participle of the verb 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down, appoint, establish'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that has been appointed, established, or set in a particular position or state. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner of an action. It often implies a state of permanence or authority as a result of being established.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΤΕΤΑΓΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΣΤΩΣ, ΔΙΩΡΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The verb 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi) is a compound word formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, it literally means 'to set down' or 'to establish firmly'.

G3588, G1727

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: too-NAN-tee-on

Translations: on the contrary, the opposite, a contrary thing

Notes: This word is a crasis (a contraction of two words into one) of the definite article 'ΤΟ' (the) and the adjective 'ἘΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ' (opposite, contrary). It functions as an adverbial phrase meaning 'on the contrary' or 'on the other hand', or as a noun meaning 'the opposite' or 'a contrary thing'. It is used to introduce a contrasting idea or to refer to the opposing side of something.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (from the crasis of the definite article ΤΟ and the adjective ἘΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ)

Synonyms: ἈΛΛΑ, ἈΝΤΙ

G3633

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-EE-thay

Translations: he was thought, it was thought, he supposed, it was supposed, he believed, it was believed

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb οἴομαι (oiomai), meaning 'to think, suppose, or believe'. It indicates an action that was completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action of thinking or supposing. For example, 'he was thought' or 'it was supposed'.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Passive, Indicative

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEIN

Translations: to be necessary, to be needful, to be proper, to be right, to be fitting, to be binding, to be obligatory, to be due, to be destined, to be fated, to be required, to be compelled, to be obliged, to need, to have to, must, ought

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the impersonal verb 'ΔΕΙ'. It means 'to be necessary' or 'it is necessary'. It is often used to express obligation, necessity, or what is proper or destined to happen. It typically takes an infinitive as its subject, indicating what must or ought to be done.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

G2151

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-SEB-eh-in

Translations: to be devout, to show piety, to worship, to act piously

Notes: This word means to be devout, to show piety, or to act in a godly manner. It describes the act of revering God or gods, and living a life that reflects religious devotion and moral uprightness. It can be used in sentences to describe someone's actions or character in relation to their religious beliefs.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΩ, ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word Εὐσεβέω (eusebeō) is derived from the Greek words εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and σέβομαι (sebomai), meaning 'to worship' or 'to revere'. Thus, it literally means 'to worship well' or 'to revere rightly'.

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-.

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pi-DEIK-sein

Translations: to show, to display, to demonstrate, to prove, to exhibit

Notes: This word means to show, display, or demonstrate something, often with the intention of making it clear or proving a point. It implies a public or clear presentation of something, whether it's an object, a skill, or an argument. It can be used in contexts where one is exhibiting power, knowledge, or evidence.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΔΕΊΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΊΝΩ, ἘΚΦΑΊΝΩ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΊ (EPI), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΔΕΊΚΝΥΜΙ (DEIKNYMI), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. The combination suggests showing something 'upon' or 'to' someone, emphasizing the act of presentation or demonstration.

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: noh-MEE-zohn

Translations: thinking, supposing, considering, believing, accustomed, observing, a thinking, a supposing

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'νομίζω'. It describes someone who is currently thinking, supposing, or considering something. It can also refer to someone who is accustomed to a certain practice or observes a custom. It is often used to introduce a thought or belief held by the subject of the sentence.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: peh-poy-ee-MEH-noys

Translations: (to) those having been made, (to) those made, (to) things having been done, (to) things done

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has already been made or done. In this form, it indicates a completed action from the perspective of the subject, often translated as 'having been made' or simply 'made'. It is used here in the dative plural, indicating the indirect object or the means by which something is done.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter, Perfect, Passive

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ, ΕΙΡΓΑΣΜΕΝΟΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'ποιέω' (poieō) comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to make' or 'to produce'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, widely used to express creation, action, or performance.

G0949

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: beh-bah-ee-oh-TAH-teen

Translations: most certain, a most certain, most firm, a most firm, most sure, a most sure, most steadfast, a most steadfast

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ' (bebaios), meaning 'certain', 'firm', or 'sure'. As a superlative, it means 'most certain', 'most firm', or 'most sure'. It is used to describe something that is exceedingly stable, reliable, or confirmed. In a sentence, it would modify a feminine singular noun in the accusative case, indicating the object of an action or the extent of something.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΑΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΑΤΗΝ, ΠΙΣΤΟΤΑΤΗΝ, ΣΤΑΘΕΡΟΤΑΤΗΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EX-ayn

Translations: to provide, to furnish, to supply, to offer, to grant, to cause, to present, to afford

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb παρέχω (parechō). It means 'to provide' or 'to furnish' something to someone. It can also mean 'to offer' or 'to grant' a benefit or service. In a broader sense, it can imply 'to cause' or 'to present' a certain state or condition. It is often used in contexts where one person or entity makes something available to another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΣΧΕΙΝ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word παρέχω (parechō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, its literal meaning is 'to hold alongside' or 'to have ready', which evolved into 'to provide' or 'to furnish'.

G2013

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-toong-kha-no-MEH-non

Translations: of those being obtained, of those being achieved, of those being met with, of those being attained

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being obtained' or 'being achieved'. It describes something that is in the process of being reached, acquired, or successfully accomplished. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, often indicating a concurrent action or state. In this form, it is genitive plural, indicating possession or relationship for multiple entities that are being obtained or achieved.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb τυγχάνω (tynchanō), meaning 'to happen', 'to meet with', or 'to obtain'. The combination suggests 'to happen upon' or 'to obtain by hitting upon'.

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NO-mid-zen

Translations: he was thinking, he was supposing, he was considering, he was believing, he was accustomed

Notes: This word describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'he was thinking' or 'he was supposing'. It can also imply a custom or belief, indicating 'he was accustomed' or 'he was believing'. It is used to describe someone's continuous mental state or habitual action in a past context.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΟἸΟΜΑΙ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G4823

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: sym-BOO-lon

Translations: counselor, advisor, consultant, a counselor, an advisor, an assistant, advising, consulting

Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'counselor' or 'advisor,' or as an adjective meaning 'advising' or 'consulting.' It refers to someone who gives advice or counsel, or something that pertains to giving advice. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'βουλή' (boulē), meaning 'counsel' or 'plan.'

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑΚΛΗΤΟΣ

G4387

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-teh-ron

Translations: before, formerly, first, earlier, a former thing, a prior thing

Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'formerly' in time, indicating something that happened earlier or previously. It can also be the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'πρότερος', meaning 'prior' or 'former', often used substantively to refer to 'the former thing' or 'that which was before'. It is used to contrast with something that comes later.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (often used adverbially)

Synonyms: ΠΡΙΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ is a comparative form derived from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G2596

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.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

Translations: of that, of that one, of him, of it, that one's, his

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ', meaning 'that' or 'that one'. In the genitive case, it indicates possession or origin, translating to 'of that', 'of that one', 'of him', or 'of it'. It can refer to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, distinguishing it from something closer or more immediate.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ' is derived from the demonstrative particle 'ἘΚΕῖ' (there), indicating distance. It points to something or someone far off or distinct from the speaker and listener.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tah

Translations: all, every, the whole, all things, everything

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all' or 'every'. It can refer to a complete group or quantity. It is often used to emphasize the totality of something, such as 'all people' or 'all time'. When used in the neuter plural, it can be translated as 'all things' or 'everything'.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural; or Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Singular or Plural

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΑΣ (apas) is a compound word formed from the prefix Α- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'completely', and ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'.

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

Translations: before, in front of, for, on behalf of, in the presence of, prior to, instead of

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It can indicate a spatial relationship, meaning 'before' or 'in front of' something or someone. It can also denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'before' in time, or a causal relationship, meaning 'for' or 'on behalf of' someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'instead of' or 'in the presence of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'before, in front of'. It is cognate with English 'for' and Latin 'pro'.

G5286

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-LEEP-seen

Translations: opinion, a good opinion, estimation, a good estimation, supposition, a supposition, judgment, a judgment, reputation, a reputation

Notes: This word refers to an opinion, supposition, or judgment, often implying a good or favorable estimation of someone or something. It can also denote one's reputation or standing based on such opinions. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, under) and 'λῆψις' (lepsis, a taking or seizing), suggesting a 'taking up' or 'forming' of an opinion.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑ, ΚΡΙΣΙΣ, ΕΚΤΙΜΗΣΙΣ

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pis-TEV-san-tes

Translations: having believed, having trusted, having put faith in

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to believe' or 'to trust'. It describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has performed the act of believing or trusting. It often functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or as an adverb, describing how an action was performed.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΟΤΕΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G1985

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-is-ko-PEH-in

Translations: to look upon, to inspect, to oversee, to visit, to care for

Notes: This verb means to look upon, inspect, or oversee. It can also mean to visit someone, often with the intention of caring for them or providing aid. In some contexts, it implies a supervisory role, like an overseer or bishop. It is used to describe the act of paying attention to something or someone, often with a protective or administrative purpose.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΠΙΣΚΕΠΤΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΩ is a compound word derived from the preposition ἘΠΙ (EPI), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΣΚΟΠΕΩ (SKOPEO), meaning 'to look' or 'to observe'. Thus, it literally means 'to look upon' or 'to look over'.

G0979, G0980

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: BEE-oos

Translations: life, a life, lives, living, to live, they live

Notes: This word can be either a noun or a verb. As a noun (ΒΙΟΣ), it refers to life, especially the course of life or the means of living. As a verb (ΒΙΟΩ), it means 'to live' or 'to pass one's life'. In the provided examples, it appears to function as both a noun (referring to 'lives' or 'life') and a verb (meaning 'they live'). It is a compound word if it's an inflection of the verb ΒΙΟΩ, which is derived from the noun ΒΙΟΣ.

Inflection: Noun: Masculine, Accusative Plural; Verb: Present Active Indicative, 3rd Person Plural, or Present Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative Singular

Synonyms: ΖΩΗ, ΖΑΩ, ΖΗΝ

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: oo-THEN

Translations: nothing, no one, none, not at all, in no way

Notes: This word is an indeclinable form of the indefinite pronoun/adjective meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is used to express absolute negation. When used as an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'no' or 'not any'. When used as an adverb, it means 'not at all' or 'in no way'. It emphasizes the complete absence or non-existence of something.

Inflection: Indeclinable

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΟΥ̓ΔΕΙΣ (from which ΟΥ̓ΘΕΝ is derived) is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ̓ (ou, 'not') and ΕἸΣ (heis, 'one'). It literally means 'not one'.

G0430

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-E-khon-tai

Translations: they endure, they bear, they put up with, they tolerate, they suffer, they hold up

Notes: This word means to endure, bear, or put up with something or someone. It implies a sense of patience or tolerance in the face of difficulty or annoyance. It is often used to describe the act of holding oneself up against something, or to tolerate a situation without giving in.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ὙΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ, ἈΝΤΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΕΧΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold up' or 'to hold back'.

G1626

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ah-mar-TEIN

Translations: to sin, to err, to miss the mark, to commit a sin

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἐξαμαρτάνω. It means to commit a sin, to err, or to miss the mark. It implies a deviation from what is right or intended. It is often used in a moral or ethical context, referring to actions that are contrary to divine or human law. For example, one might say 'it is wrong to sin' or 'they are prone to err'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ, ΠΛΑΝΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἐξαμαρτάνω is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἁμαρτάνω (hamartanō), meaning 'to miss the mark', 'to err', or 'to sin'. The prefix ἐξ- (ex-) intensifies the action, suggesting a complete or thorough deviation.

G5108

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: toy-OO-tos

Translations: such, such a, such a kind, such a one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective meaning 'such' or 'of such a kind'. It is used to refer to something or someone previously mentioned or implied, indicating their nature or quality. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, standing in for a noun (e.g., 'such a one').

Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; Singular or Plural; Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It inflects to agree with the noun it modifies in gender, number, and case.

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun οὗτος (houtos, "this") and the correlative pronoun οἷος (hoios, "such as"). It literally means "this kind of".

G5101

Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective

Sounds like: TEES

Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing

Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.

Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.

G3550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: noh-moh-THEH-tays

Translations: lawgiver, a lawgiver

Notes: This word refers to someone who establishes or enacts laws. It can describe a person who creates a legal system or a divine being who gives commandments. It is typically used in a nominative case to identify the subject as the lawgiver.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: This is a compound word derived from two Greek words: ΝΟΜΟΣ (NOMOS), meaning 'law', and ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (TITHĒMI), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'one who places or sets laws'.

G1114

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GO-ace

Translations: sorcerer, enchanter, imposter, deceiver, charlatan, a sorcerer, an enchanter, an imposter, a deceiver, a charlatan

Notes: This word refers to a sorcerer, enchanter, or someone who practices magic, often with the intent to deceive. It can also describe an imposter or charlatan, someone who pretends to have special knowledge or skills to defraud others. It is typically used to describe a person who misleads or manipulates through trickery or false claims.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΓΟΣ, ΦΑΡΜΑΚΕΥΣ, ΑΠΑΤΕΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΓΟΗΣ is derived from the verb γοάω (goaō), meaning "to wail, lament," particularly in connection with magical incantations or charms. Over time, it came to refer to those who performed such incantations, and then more broadly to sorcerers or deceivers.

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OOD

Translations: not, no, nor, neither, not even

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It is often used in combination with other negative words to strengthen the negation, such as in the phrase "οὐ μή" (ou mē), which conveys a strong, emphatic negation, often translated as "never" or "by no means." It can also function as a conjunction meaning "nor" or "neither," connecting two negative clauses or ideas.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle οὐ (ou) and the particle δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'. It emphasizes the negation.

G3058

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: loy-do-ROON-tes

Translations: reviling, insulting, abusing, slandering, those who revile, those who insult

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'loidoreō'. It describes the action of reviling, insulting, or speaking abusively to someone. It indicates an ongoing or habitual action of verbal abuse or slander. It can function adjectivally, describing people who are reviling, or adverbially, indicating an action performed while reviling.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΚΟΛΟΓΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word 'loidoreō' comes from 'loidoros' (reviling, abusive), which is related to 'loidos' (abuse, reproach). Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be connected to the idea of verbal assault or reproach.

G3634

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OY-oos

Translations: such as, of what sort, of what kind, what kind of, what sort of

Notes: ΟΙΟΥΣ is a relative pronoun or adjective used to introduce a clause that describes the quality or nature of something previously mentioned. It means 'such as' or 'of what sort'. It functions similarly to 'who' or 'which' but specifically refers to the kind or quality. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'He saw people such as these' or 'He described things of what sort they were'.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΟΠΟΙΟΣ

G0625

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-POL-loh

Translations: Apollos, Apollo

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Apollos, a prominent early Christian evangelist mentioned in the New Testament. It can also refer to the Greek god Apollo. In the provided context, it appears to refer to a person named Apollonius, which is a derivative of Apollo. The form 'ἈΠΟΛΛΩ' is the nominative case, used for the subject of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Apollos is a shortened form of Apollonius, which means 'sacred to Apollo' or 'belonging to Apollo'. Apollo was a major deity in ancient Greek and Roman religion, known as the god of music, poetry, light, healing, and prophecy.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: del-fee-KON

Translations: Delphic, of Delphi, a Delphic thing

Notes: This word describes something that pertains to Delphi, an ancient Greek city and a major religious center, famous for its oracle of Apollo. It is often used to refer to the oracle itself, its pronouncements, or anything associated with the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi. For example, one might speak of a 'Delphic oracle' or 'Delphic prophecies'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word ΔΕΛΦΙΚΟΣ (Delphikos) is derived from the proper noun ΔΕΛΦΟΙ (Delphoi), which refers to the ancient city of Delphi. The suffix -ΙΚΟΣ (-ikos) is commonly used in Greek to form adjectives indicating origin or relation.

G3139

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: man-TEH-ee-on

Translations: oracle, a divine utterance, prophecy, a prophecy

Notes: This word refers to an oracle, which can be either a place where divine revelations are given, or the divine utterance or prophecy itself. It is often associated with a message or revelation from a deity, typically given through a priest or priestess. It can be used to describe a prophetic statement or a place of divination.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΜΟΣ, ΛΟΓΙΟΝ, ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΙΑ

Etymology: From μάντις (mantis, 'prophet, seer'), referring to one who divines or foretells, and the suffix -ειον (-eion), which denotes a place or instrument. Thus, it originally referred to a place of prophecy or the act of prophesying.

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EH-feh-ren

Translations: brought up, carried up, offered up, led up, took up

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from ἀνά (aná, "up") and φέρω (pherō, "to bear, carry"). It means to bring or carry something up, to lead up, or to offer up, especially in the context of sacrifices. In the provided context, it refers to bringing something to someone, such as a mother bringing a garment to her son.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναφέρω is derived from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear', 'carry', or 'bring'. It signifies the action of carrying something in an upward direction or presenting it.

G2228

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HAY-toy

Translations: or, that is, in other words, namely

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce an alternative, a clarification, or an explanation. It can be translated as 'or', 'that is', 'in other words', or 'namely'. It often serves to rephrase or specify something that has just been stated, providing a more precise or alternative description.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: Ἠ

Etymology: From the Greek conjunction 'ἤ' (ē), meaning 'or', combined with the particle 'τοι' (toi), which emphasizes or affirms. The combination creates a stronger or more specific disjunctive or explanatory sense.

G0227

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tah-lay-THES

Translations: the truth, that which is true, true, real

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the adjective 'ἀληθής' (alēthēs), meaning 'true' or 'real'. When used substantively, as it often is, it refers to 'the truth' or 'that which is true'. It can function as either the subject (nominative) or the direct object (accusative) in a sentence.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ, ΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word 'ἀληθής' (alēthēs) comes from the prefix 'ἀ-' (a-), meaning 'not' or 'un-', and 'λήθη' (lēthē), meaning 'forgetfulness' or 'oblivion'. Thus, it literally means 'unforgettable' or 'not hidden', implying something that is revealed, evident, and therefore true.

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: noh-MEE-zon-tes

Translations: thinking, supposing, believing, considering, practicing, accustomed

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'thinking' or 'supposing'. It describes an ongoing action of holding an opinion, believing something to be true, or being accustomed to a practice. It can be used to describe someone who is under the impression of something or who habitually does something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G2228, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral

Sounds like: AY

Translations: or, the, 8

Notes: This word can function as a conjunction meaning 'or', indicating an alternative or choice between two or more options. It can also be the feminine nominative singular form of the definite article 'the', used to specify a feminine noun that is the subject of a sentence. The '̓' (coronis) indicates that this form is an elision, meaning it's a shortened form of a word like ἤ (e.g., when followed by a vowel). Additionally, the '̓' could be a keraia, indicating the numeral 8.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as conjunction or numeral); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as definite article)

Etymology: The conjunction ἤ (e.g., from which Ἠ is an elision) is of uncertain origin. The definite article ἡ (from which Ἠ is an elision) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The numeral meaning is derived from the Greek letter eta (Η), which was used to represent the number 8.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PAY-seen

Translations: to persuade, to convince, to obey, to trust, to win over

Notes: This word is the future active infinitive form of the verb 'peithō'. It means 'to be about to persuade' or 'to intend to persuade'. In some contexts, it can also mean 'to be about to obey' or 'to be about to trust', as the verb 'peithō' can mean both to persuade and to be persuaded/obey, depending on the voice. It indicates an action of persuasion or obedience that is anticipated or intended.

Inflection: Future, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΕΙΘΩ, ΠΑΡΑΠΕΙΘΩ, ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ

G5274

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-lam-BAH-non-tes

Translations: supposing, assuming, thinking, taking up, receiving, answering

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'supposing' or 'assuming'. It describes an ongoing action of taking something to be true or holding a certain opinion. It can also mean 'to take up' or 'to receive' in a physical sense, or 'to answer' in a conversational context. Its meaning often depends on the surrounding context, but it generally conveys the idea of forming an opinion or taking something into consideration.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G2720

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tor-THOH-sas

Translations: having achieved, having accomplished, having succeeded, having done rightly, having set right

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κατορθόω', meaning 'to set right', 'to achieve', or 'to accomplish'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, often functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb in a sentence. It implies a successful or proper completion of an action.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ

G1342

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-kah-ee-oh-TAH-tays

Translations: most righteous, most just, most fair, of the most righteous, of the most just, of the most fair

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'δίκαιος' (dikaios), meaning 'righteous' or 'just'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of righteousness or justice. It is used to describe someone or something as being 'most righteous' or 'most just'. In this form, it functions as a genitive, indicating possession or origin, often translated with 'of the'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΑΤΗΣ, ΑΓΙΩΤΑΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'δίκαιος' (dikaios) comes from 'δίκη' (dikē), meaning 'justice' or 'right'. It refers to that which is in accordance with right or justice.

G2013

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-too-KHOHN

Translations: having obtained, having attained, having met, having succeeded, having happened upon

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἐπιτυγχάνω', meaning 'to hit upon', 'to obtain', 'to attain', 'to meet with', or 'to succeed'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions adjectivally or adverbially, often indicating the means or circumstance by which something else happens. For example, it could be used to say 'having obtained the goal, he rested' or 'meeting with many people, he spoke'.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΟΡΘΟΩ

G3918

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ES-tin

Translations: is present, is at hand, is near, is here, is come

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para, meaning 'beside' or 'near') and the verb ΕΙΜΙ (eimi, meaning 'to be'). It means 'to be present', 'to be at hand', or 'to be near'. It is often used to indicate that something is imminent or has arrived.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΕΦΕΣΤΗΚΕΝ, ΗΚΕΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ is a compound of the Greek preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'near', and the verb ΕΙΜΙ (eimi), meaning 'to be'. Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.

G2657

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-no-EIN

Translations: to understand, to perceive, to consider, to observe, to discern, to comprehend

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'thoroughly', and the verb νοέω (noeo), meaning 'to perceive' or 'to think'. It signifies a thorough or careful perception, understanding, or consideration of something. It implies a deeper level of comprehension than simply seeing or hearing, often involving mental effort to grasp the full meaning or implications of a matter.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΕΝΑΙ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΕΙΝ, ΝΟΕΙΝ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-tee-pa-ra-BAL-lon-tas

Translations: comparing, contrasting, setting against, setting side by side

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb ἀντιπαραβάλλω. It means to compare, contrast, or set one thing against another, often for the purpose of examination or evaluation. It describes an action of placing things side by side to highlight their similarities or differences.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Aorist, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΚΡΙΝΟΝΤΑΣ, ΠΑΡΑΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΑΣ

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: oo-KOON

Translations: therefore, then, accordingly, consequently, so, well then, is it not so?

Notes: This is a compound particle formed from ΟΥ̓Κ (not) and ΟΥ̓Ν (therefore, then). It is used to draw a conclusion or inference, often with a sense of 'therefore' or 'consequently'. When used in a question, it expects an affirmative answer, similar to 'is it not so?' or 'surely then?'. It can also introduce a new point in an argument or narrative, meaning 'well then' or 'accordingly'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἌΡΑ, ΤΟΊΝΥΝ

Etymology: The word ΟΥ̓ΚΟΥΝ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ̓Κ (not) and the inferential particle ΟΥ̓Ν (therefore, then).

G0550

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PEI-roi

Translations: unexperienced, unskilled, ignorant, unacquainted, infinite, boundless, countless

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is without experience, unskilled, or ignorant in a particular area. It can also refer to something that is boundless, infinite, or countless, indicating an immeasurable quantity or extent. It is often used to describe a lack of knowledge or practical ability.

Inflection: Nominative or Vocative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ, ΑΜΑΘΗΣ, ΑΠΕΙΡΑΤΟΣ

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.

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

Translations: part, a part, share, a share, portion, a portion, region, a region, side, a side

Notes: This word refers to a part, share, or portion of something. It can also denote a region or a side. It is commonly used to indicate a division or segment of a whole, or a specific area or direction.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *smer- 'to allot, assign'. It is related to the verb μείρομαι (meiromai), meaning 'to receive one's share'.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ETH-ohn

Translations: having gone, having come, going, coming

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates someone who has performed the action of coming or going.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΒΑΣ

Etymology: The word ἔρχομαι (erchomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁erǵʰ-, meaning 'to go' or 'to move'. It is related to other words in various Indo-European languages that convey the idea of movement.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: keh-fah-lah-ee-OH-dohs

Translations: summarily, briefly, in sum, in short, in a summary way

Notes: This adverb means 'summarily' or 'briefly'. It is used to describe an action performed in a concise or condensed manner, getting straight to the main points without unnecessary detail. It is often used when presenting information or arguments in a condensed form.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΟΜΩΣ, ΒΡΑΧΕΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΩΔΩΣ is derived from the noun ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟΝ (kephalaion), meaning 'head', 'chapter', or 'sum'. The suffix -ΩΔΩΣ (-ōdōs) forms adverbs indicating 'in the manner of' or 'like'. Thus, it literally means 'in the manner of a summary' or 'in a summary way'.

G0302

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.

G1904

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEE-oy

Translations: might go upon, might approach, might come upon, might follow

Notes: This word is a form of the verb ἔπειμι (epeimi), meaning 'to go upon,' 'to approach,' 'to come upon,' or 'to follow.' It describes an action of moving towards or upon something or someone. As an optative verb, it expresses a wish, a possibility, or a potential action, often translated with 'might' or 'would'.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present, Optative, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΛΘΩ

Etymology: The word ἔπειμι is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to,' and the verb εἶμι (eimi), meaning 'to go.'

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loy

Translations: others, some others, different ones

Notes: This word refers to other people or things, distinct from those already mentioned or implied. It is used to indicate a difference or distinction between entities. For example, it can be used to say 'some others' or 'different ones' in a sentence.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine; or Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is related to Latin alius and English else.

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-oo-SEE-an

Translations: authority, power, right, a right, jurisdiction, a jurisdiction, liberty, a liberty

Notes: This word refers to the right or power to do something, often implying delegated authority or freedom to act. It can describe official power, the ability to act, or even the freedom to choose.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἔξεστι (exesti), meaning 'it is lawful' or 'it is permitted'. It denotes the state of being free to act, hence authority or power.

G5613

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.

G0971

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: bee-ah-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having forced, having done violence, having raped, having violated

Notes: This word is an aorist participle, indicating an action completed prior to the main verb. It describes someone who has used force or violence, often with the implication of sexual assault or violation. It can be used to describe someone who has overcome another by force or has acted violently.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative Participle

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΒΙΑΙΩ

Etymology: From βία (bia), meaning 'force, violence'. The verb βιάζω means 'to use force, to compel, to do violence'.

G2315

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-oh-kra-TEE-an

Translations: theocracy, a theocracy

Notes: This word refers to a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler. It is a compound word derived from 'θεός' (God) and 'κράτος' (power, rule). It describes a system where divine guidance is paramount in governance.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'θεοκρατία' is a compound of two Greek words: 'θεός' (theos), meaning 'God', and 'κράτος' (kratos), meaning 'power' or 'rule'. It was coined by Josephus to describe the Jewish form of government.

G0667

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-DEIK-seh

Translations: showed, demonstrated, proved, appointed, declared, exhibited

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἀποδείκνυμι' (apodeiknymi). It means to show forth, demonstrate, prove, or appoint. It describes an action that was completed in the past, emphasizing the act of making something evident or establishing a fact. It can be used to describe someone showing evidence, proving a point, or formally appointing someone to a position.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΕ, ΕΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΕ, ΕΔΕΙΞΕ

G4174

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: po-li-TEV-mah

Translations: commonwealth, citizenship, government, state, body of citizens, a commonwealth, a citizenship, a government, a state, a body of citizens

Notes: This word refers to a form of government, a body of citizens, or the rights and privileges associated with citizenship. It can describe the political system of a city or nation, or the collective group of people who hold citizenship within that system. It can also refer to the act of living as a citizen or the conduct of one's life as a member of a community.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb πολιτεύω (politeuō), meaning 'to be a citizen, to live as a citizen, to administer a state', which in turn comes from πόλις (polis), meaning 'city, state'.

G2904

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KRAH-toss

Translations: power, strength, might, dominion, rule, a power, a strength

Notes: This word refers to power, strength, or might, often implying a forceful or dominant kind of power. It can also denote dominion or rule, indicating authority or control over something or someone. It is frequently used in contexts describing God's power or the power of a ruler.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From a primary verb meaning 'to be strong'. It is related to the idea of physical or inherent strength and ability.

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-na-THEYS

Translations: dedicating, consecrating, setting up, offering, referring, attributing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'dedicating,' 'consecrating,' or 'setting up.' It describes an action of placing something up or dedicating it to someone or something, often in a religious context, like dedicating an offering to a deity. It can also mean to refer or attribute something to someone.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΤΙΘΕΩ, ΑΝΑΤΙΘΕΜΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-non

Translations: that (one), him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It refers to something distant in space or time, or something previously mentioned or understood from the context. As a pronoun, it can stand alone, meaning 'that one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'that [noun]'. In this form, it is used for a masculine singular object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ὉΔΕ

Etymology: The word ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ (ekeinos) is derived from the adverb ἐκεῖ (ekei), meaning 'there'. It refers to something 'over there' or 'that one there', indicating distance.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tas

Translations: all, every, the whole, everyone

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is used to indicate the entirety of a group or quantity. In this form, it is the masculine or feminine accusative plural, meaning it refers to 'all' or 'everyone' as the direct object of a verb, or after a preposition that takes the accusative case.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἅπας (hapas) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἁ- (ha-), meaning 'together' or 'one and the same', and πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It emphasizes the totality or completeness of something.

G0872

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-foh-RAHN

Translations: to look away from, to fix one's gaze on, to turn one's eyes to, to look intently at

Notes: This word describes the act of directing one's gaze or attention away from other things and focusing it intently on a specific object or person. It implies a deliberate turning of one's eyes or mind towards something, often with a sense of purpose or devotion. It can be used to express focusing on a goal, a person, or a principle.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΣΚΟΠΕΩ, ἈΤΕΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΦΟΡΑΩ is a compound word formed from the prefix ἈΠΟ (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ὉΡΑΩ (HORAO), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. Thus, its literal meaning is 'to look away from' or 'to look from one thing to another'.

G0159

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ai-TI-on

Translations: cause, a cause, reason, a reason, responsible, guilty, blame

Notes: This word refers to the cause or reason for something, or someone who is responsible or guilty for an action or outcome. It can function as both a noun, meaning 'a cause' or 'a reason,' and as an adjective, meaning 'responsible' or 'guilty.' It is often used to identify the origin or source of an event or state.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΙΑ, ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ, ΑΡΧΗ

Etymology: The word originates from the Greek verb αἰτέω (aitéō), meaning 'to ask, beg, or demand.' Over time, it evolved to refer to that which is asked for or demanded as a reason or cause.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tohn

Translations: (of) all, (of) everyone, (of) everything

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΑΠΑΣ' (apas), meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is a compound word formed from 'α-' (a-, a prefix indicating totality or completeness) and 'πας' (pas, meaning 'all' or 'every'). As a genitive plural, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship for multiple entities, often translated as 'of all' or 'concerning all'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΝ, ΟΛΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΑΣ (apas) is a compound of the intensive prefix ἀ- (a-) and the word πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. The prefix ἀ- intensifies the meaning of 'all' to 'the whole' or 'everyone without exception'.

G5607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tah

Translations: being, existing, things that are, beings, real things

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It describes something that is or exists. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, indicating a state of being or existence. It can refer to 'those who are' or 'things that are', depending on the context and gender.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter Plural; or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ὙΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: The word εἰμί (eimi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁es- meaning 'to be'. It is a fundamental verb in many Indo-European languages.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-ga-THON

Translations: of good, of good things, of good people, of benefits

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ἈΓΑΘΟΣ', meaning 'good'. When used in the plural and genitive case, it often refers to 'good things', 'benefits', or 'good people'. It describes the quality of something or someone being inherently good, beneficial, or virtuous. For example, it can be used to speak of the source or possession of good things.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΩΝ, ΧΡΗΣΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΓΑΘΟΣ' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is a common term in ancient Greek for 'good' in various senses.

G3745

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-sohn

Translations: (of) how many, (of) as many as, (of) all that, (of) whatsoever

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective/pronoun ὅσος (hosos), meaning 'how much, how great, as much as, as many as'. It is used to refer to a quantity or extent, often in a relative sense, indicating 'all that' or 'as many as' in a given context. As a genitive plural, it typically functions to show possession, origin, or a part of a larger group, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: PAS, HOLOS

G1189

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: deh-THEH-n-tes

Translations: having prayed, having begged, having entreated, having pleaded, having requested

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δέομαι' (deomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to beg'. It describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subjects have made a prayer, request, or entreaty. It is often used to describe people who have sought something earnestly, whether from God or from another person in authority.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΣΑΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word δέομαι (deomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₁- meaning 'to divide, cut, distribute'. It originally referred to a 'need' or 'lack', which then developed into the sense of 'to ask for what is needed' or 'to beg'.

G0276

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-MAY-khah-noys

Translations: impossible, helpless, without resources, at a loss, difficult, insurmountable

Notes: This word describes something that is impossible to do or overcome, or someone who is helpless and without resources. It can refer to a situation that is difficult or insurmountable, or to a person who is at a loss for what to do. It is often used to describe a state of being utterly perplexed or unable to find a way out of a predicament.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΡΟΣ, ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΑΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΜΗΧΑΝΟΣ (amēchanos) is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and μηχανή (mēchanē), meaning 'means', 'contrivance', or 'device'. Thus, it literally means 'without means' or 'without contrivance'.

G2990

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: la-THEIN

Translations: to escape notice, to be hidden, to be unknown, to forget

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive of the verb 'λανθάνω' (lanthanō). It means 'to escape notice' or 'to be hidden from'. It is often used to describe an action that is done without someone else knowing about it, or to describe something that remains unknown or forgotten. For example, one might 'escape notice' while doing something, or a fact might 'be hidden' from someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΑΓΝΟΕΩ

G1757

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: EH-non

Translations: existing, present, inherent, things in it, a thing in it

Notes: This word is the neuter singular or plural participle of the verb 'ἔνειμι' (eneimi), meaning 'to be in' or 'to be present'. It describes something that is existing, inherent, or contained within something else. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun or as a substantive (a noun formed from an adjective or participle), often translated as 'that which is in' or 'those things which are in'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Singular or Plural

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩΝ, ΠΑΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἔνειμι is a compound of the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in', and the verb εἰμί (eimi), meaning 'to be'.

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: praht-toh-MEH-nohn

Translations: of things being done, of things being practiced, of things being performed, of things being accomplished

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do,' 'to practice,' 'to perform,' or 'to accomplish.' As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or in progress. In this genitive plural form, it often functions substantively, referring to 'the things being done' or 'the actions being carried out.' It can be used to describe events, deeds, or activities that are currently happening or are characteristic of a situation.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΤΕΛΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OOTH

Translations: no one, nothing, none, not at all, by no means

Notes: This word is a shortened or truncated form of the negative pronoun/adjective ΟΥ̓ΘΕΙΣ (outheis) or ΟΥ̓ΘΕΝ (outhen). It means 'no one', 'nothing', or 'none'. It is used to express absolute negation, indicating the complete absence of something or someone. It can function as a pronoun (e.g., 'no one did it') or as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'no thing happened').

Inflection: This is a shortened form, likely representing various inflections of ΟΥ̓ΘΕΙΣ or ΟΥ̓ΘΕΝ depending on context. It can represent Nominative, Accusative, or Genitive cases, and Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter genders, as well as Singular or Plural forms.

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕΙΣ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

G1271

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-no-EE-thee

Translations: to think, to consider, to understand, to ponder, to perceive, to reflect

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and νοέω (noeo), meaning 'to perceive' or 'to think'. Therefore, it means to think through, to consider deeply, or to understand fully. It describes the act of engaging one's mind in a thorough and comprehensive manner to grasp a concept or situation.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, 3rd Person Singular, Indicative

Synonyms: ΝΟΕΩ, ΕΝΝΟΕΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΝΟΕΩ is derived from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb νοέω (noeo), meaning 'to perceive' or 'to think'. It signifies a thorough or complete mental process.

G0661

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-FEE-neh

Translations: declared, showed, made known, revealed, demonstrated, pronounced

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to declare, show, or make something known, often publicly or officially. It implies a clear and definitive revelation or pronouncement of something that was previously unclear or hidden. It is used to express the act of bringing something into the light or making it evident.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποφαίνω (apophainō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to show' or 'to appear'. Thus, it literally means 'to show forth' or 'to make manifest from'.

G0002

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-GEH-nee-ton

Translations: unbegotten, uncreated, eternal, an unbegotten thing, an uncreated thing

Notes: This word describes something that has no origin, beginning, or creation. It is often used in theological contexts to refer to God, emphasizing His eternal and self-existent nature. It signifies that which has not been brought into being by another.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΙΔΙΟΣ, ἈΝΑΡΧΟΣ, ἈΦΘΑΡΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'un-', and the root γενητός (genētos), meaning 'begotten' or 'created'. Thus, it literally means 'not begotten' or 'not created'.

G000166

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-EE-dee-on

Translations: eternal, everlasting, perpetual, an eternal thing

Notes: This word describes something that is without beginning or end, existing perpetually through all time. It is used to emphasize the unending nature of a concept or entity, such as God's power or punishment. It can be used to describe something that has always existed and will always exist.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΙΩΝΙΟΣ, ΑΕΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΙΔΙΟΣ (aidios) is derived from the Greek adverb ἀεί (aei), meaning 'always' or 'ever'. It signifies something that is continuous and without end, emphasizing its perpetual nature.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nal-LOY-oh-ton

Translations: unchangeable, unalterable, immutable, an unchangeable, an unalterable, an immutable

Notes: This word describes something that cannot be changed or altered. It signifies a state of immutability, meaning it remains constant and unaffected by external influences or the passage of time. It is often used to describe attributes of God or eternal principles.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΚΙΝΗΤΟΣ, ΑΜΕΤΑΘΕΤΟΣ, ΑΤΡΕΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀναλλοίωτος (analloiōtos) is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀν- (an-, meaning 'not' or 'un-'), and ἀλλοίωτος (alloiōtos), which means 'changeable' or 'alterable'. Thus, it literally means 'not changeable'.

G2397

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-DEH-as

Translations: (of) form, (of) appearance, (of) kind, (of) type, (of) idea

Notes: This word refers to the outward appearance or visible form of something. It can also denote a specific kind or type of thing, or an abstract concept or idea. It describes how something looks or what category it belongs to.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΟΡΦΗ, ΕἸΔΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἸΔΕΑ comes from the Greek verb εἴδω (eídō), meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It originally referred to that which is seen, hence 'form' or 'appearance'.

G2349

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: thnee-TACE

Translations: mortal, a mortal, of mortal, of a mortal

Notes: This word describes something or someone subject to death, or a human being as opposed to a divine or immortal being. It is often used to distinguish between the perishable nature of humans and the eternal nature of God or divine entities. In the provided context, it appears in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'of a mortal' or 'of mortal (things/beings)'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΝΗΤΟΣ, ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΚΗΡΟΣ

G1308

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-FEH-ron-tah

Translations: different, differing, excellent, excelling, superior, important, carrying through, enduring

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαφέρω' (diapherō), meaning 'to carry through, to differ, to excel, to be superior, or to be important'. As an adjective, it describes something that is distinct, superior, or of great importance. It can be used to describe people or things that stand out from others due to their qualities or significance.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Plural, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative; Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ, ΕΞΟΧΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩΝ

G3697

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oh-POY-oss

Translations: what sort of, what kind of, of what kind, of what sort, such as, whoever, whatever

Notes: This word functions as an interrogative or relative adjective or pronoun. As an interrogative, it asks about the quality or kind of something, meaning 'what sort of' or 'of what kind'. As a relative, it refers back to a previously mentioned quality or kind, meaning 'such as' or 'whoever/whatever kind'. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies or replaces.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΠΟΙΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the interrogative stem 'πο-' (po-) meaning 'what' and the relative stem 'ο-' (o-) meaning 'who/which', combined with the suffix '-ιος' (-ios) indicating quality. It is related to words like 'οἷος' (hoios) and 'ποῖος' (poios).

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

Translations: down, against, according to, throughout, during

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down', 'against', 'according to', 'throughout', or 'during'. It is frequently used as a prefix in compound verbs and nouns, indicating a downward motion, completion, intensity, or opposition. For example, in 'κατέβη' (katebē), it means 'went down', and in 'καταπιεῖν' (katapiein), it means 'to swallow down'. The final alpha (α) is often dropped when the next word or part of the compound begins with a vowel, or when it's followed by certain consonants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix); functions as a preposition that takes the genitive or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmt- 'down, with, against'. It is a common Greek preposition that has been used since ancient times.

G0050

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ag-NO-ston

Translations: unknown, unknowable, not known, an unknown thing

Notes: This word describes something that is not known or cannot be known. It is used to refer to things that are hidden, obscure, or beyond human comprehension. It can be used to describe a person, place, or concept that is unfamiliar or undiscovered.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΗΣ, ΑΔΗΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and the root of γιγνώσκω (gignōskō, 'to know'). It literally means 'not known' or 'unknowable'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-as-KHON-tos

Translations: having provided, having supplied, having granted, having offered, of having provided, of having supplied, of having granted, of having offered

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide,' 'to supply,' 'to grant,' or 'to offer.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It indicates someone or something that has performed the action of providing or granting.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΝΤΟΣ, ΠΑΡΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΥ

Etymology: The word παρέχω (parechō) is a compound word formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from,' and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' Thus, it literally means 'to hold beside' or 'to offer from oneself,' leading to the sense of providing or supplying.

G4241

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: PREH-pon-tah

Translations: fitting, proper, suitable, becoming, appropriate, a fitting thing, proper things

Notes: This word describes something that is fitting, proper, or suitable. It is often used to indicate what is appropriate or becoming in a particular situation or for a specific person. As a participle, it can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or substantively, referring to 'that which is fitting' or 'what is proper'.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Plural, Masculine/Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΜΟΖΟΝΤΑ, ΚΑΘΗΚΟΝΤΑ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-nax-AG-oh-ras

Translations: Anaxagoras

Notes: Anaxagoras was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Clazomenae, Ionia. He is known for his cosmological theory that the universe was composed of an infinite number of 'seeds' (homoeomeries) and that 'Nous' (mind or intellect) was the ordering principle that set these seeds into motion. He also famously claimed that the sun was a fiery mass and the moon was made of earth, which led to charges of impiety in Athens.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Anaxagoras is of Greek origin, derived from 'anax' (ἄναξ), meaning 'lord' or 'master', and 'agora' (ἀγορά), meaning 'assembly' or 'marketplace'. Thus, it can be interpreted as 'master of the assembly' or 'lord of the marketplace'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: PLAH-tone

Translations: Plato

Notes: Platon is a proper noun referring to Plato, the classical Greek philosopher, student of Socrates, and teacher of Aristotle. He is widely considered one of the most influential figures in Western philosophy. The name is often used in philosophical or historical contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative

Etymology: The name Platon is of Greek origin. It is believed to be a nickname given to the philosopher by his wrestling coach, referring to his broad shoulders (from Greek πλατύς, platys, meaning 'broad'). His birth name was Aristocles.

G3326

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'.

G4744

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sto-AS

Translations: of a portico, of a colonnade, of a porch, of a stoa

Notes: This word refers to a portico, a colonnade, or a covered walkway, often with columns, typically found in ancient Greek and Roman architecture. It was a common public space used for walking, meeting, and philosophical discussions. The term 'Stoic' philosophy derives its name from the Stoa Poikile (Painted Porch) in Athens, where its founders taught. This form of the word indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand', suggesting a place where one stands or is supported.

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: mee-KROO

Translations: (of) small, (of) little, (of) short, (of) young, (of) unimportant, (of) the small one, (of) the little one, (of) the least

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ΜΙΚΡΟΣ' (mikros), meaning 'small' or 'little'. It can describe something as being of small size, quantity, or importance. When used substantively, it refers to 'the small one' or 'the least'. It is often used in phrases contrasting with 'great' or 'large', such as 'from great to small' (ἀπὸ μεγάλου ἕως μικροῦ), meaning 'from the greatest to the least' or 'from everyone, regardless of status'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΚΡΟΣ (mikros) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small'. It is related to the Latin 'minor' and 'minimus'.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tes

Translations: all, everyone, the whole, every

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all' or 'everyone'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the adjective 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to emphasize the totality or completeness of a group or thing, often translated as 'all without exception' or 'the whole of'. It can be used to describe people or things.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΕΣ, ΟΛΟΙ

Etymology: The word ἅπας (hapas) is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the adjective πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. The combination emphasizes the sense of 'all' or 'the whole' in a comprehensive manner.

G5316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-EE-non-tai

Translations: they appear, they seem, they are seen, they shine

Notes: This word is a verb that means 'to appear,' 'to seem,' 'to be seen,' or 'to shine.' It is used to describe something becoming visible, evident, or manifest. It can also describe something giving light or being perceived in a certain way.

Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΦΑΙΝΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to shine' or 'to show.' It is related to words describing light, appearance, and manifestation.

G5381

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: fee-loh-soh-FOON-tes

Translations: philosophizing, discussing philosophy, engaging in philosophical discourse, those who philosophize

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'philosophize'. It describes the action of engaging in philosophical thought or discussion. It can be used to describe individuals who are actively philosophizing or to indicate an ongoing state of philosophical inquiry. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'those philosophizing about the nature of reality'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΣΟΦΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΕΩ (philosopheō) is a compound word derived from ΦΙΛΟΣ (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and ΣΟΦΙΑ (sophia), meaning 'wisdom'. Thus, it literally means 'to love wisdom' or 'to pursue wisdom'.

G4292

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ka-teh-leel-IM-meh-na

Translations: preconceived, preoccupied, prejudiced, taken beforehand, seized beforehand, anticipated

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, neuter plural, derived from the verb 'προκαταλαμβάνω' (prokatalambanō). It describes something that has been taken or seized beforehand, or an idea or opinion that has been formed in advance, often implying a preconceived notion or prejudice. It can refer to things that are already occupied or ideas that are already held.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΚΡΙΝΩ, ΠΡΟΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word 'προκαταλαμβάνω' is a compound verb formed from 'πρό' (pro, meaning 'before'), 'κατά' (kata, meaning 'down' or 'completely'), and 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'). It literally means 'to take down beforehand' or 'to seize completely in advance'.

G1627

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-en-ENG-kain

Translations: to bring out, to carry out, to lead out, to take out, to produce, to bear fruit

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ekpherō'. It means to bring something or someone out from a place, to carry something forth, or to lead someone out. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to produce or yield something, like fruit from a tree, or to bring forth a result. In a sentence, it would function as an infinitive, often following another verb or expressing purpose.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΓΩ, ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΑΓΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-REKH-ohn

Translations: providing, supplying, offering, granting, causing, one who provides, by providing

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō). It means 'to provide,' 'to supply,' 'to offer,' 'to grant,' or 'to cause.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or simultaneous with the main verb. It can be translated as 'providing,' 'one who provides,' or 'by providing,' depending on the context.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G4859

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: soom-FOH-nah

Translations: in agreement, harmoniously, according to, agreeable, consistent, suitable

Notes: This word describes something that is in agreement, harmonious, or consistent with something else. As an adjective, it means 'agreeable' or 'suitable'. As an adverb, it means 'harmoniously' or 'in agreement with', often followed by a dative case to indicate what it is in agreement with. It can also mean 'according to' or 'in conformity with'.

Inflection: Neuter Plural Nominative or Accusative (as adjective), or Adverbial Accusative Neuter Plural

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΦΩΝΟΣ, ΕΥΑΡΜΟΣΤΟΣ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΟΥΜΕΝΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΜΦΩΝΟΣ is a compound word derived from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ΦΩΝΗ (phōnē), meaning 'sound' or 'voice'. Thus, it literally means 'sounding together' or 'harmonious'.

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

Translations: only, alone, merely, a single, a solitary

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'only' or 'merely', indicating exclusivity or limitation. It can also be the neuter singular form of the adjective 'ΜΟΝΟΣ', meaning 'alone' or 'solitary', describing something as being by itself or unique. In its adverbial use, it often modifies verbs or clauses to emphasize that something is done exclusively or that a condition applies solely to one thing.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (as adjective); Does not inflect (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TON

Translations: him, it, them, himself, itself, the same

Notes: This word is an inflection of the pronoun 'ΑΥΤΟΣ'. It can function as a personal pronoun meaning 'him' or 'it' (singular), or 'them' (plural). It can also be used as an intensive pronoun, meaning 'himself' or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. Additionally, when used with an article, it can function as an adjective meaning 'the same'. Its meaning depends on the context and whether it's used alone or with an article.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Singular; or Accusative, Masculine, Plural

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEI-sen

Translations: persuaded, convinced, prevailed upon

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'πείθω' (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where someone successfully convinced or prevailed upon another person or group to do something. It is often used in contexts where an argument or appeal leads to a change in someone's mind or actions.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΕΙΘΩ, ΠΑΡΑΠΕΙΘΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-nee-SOH-meh-noys

Translations: to those who will be, to those who are about to be, for those who will be, for those who are about to be

Notes: This word is a future participle, indicating an action that is about to happen or will happen in the future. It is used to describe the recipients or beneficiaries of an action, referring to 'those who will be' or 'those who are about to come into being'.

Inflection: Future, Middle/Passive, Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΕΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΣΟΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: From an earlier form ΓΕΝΟΜΑΙ, which is related to the root *gen- meaning 'to be produced, to come into being'.

G0277

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-meh-tah-KEE-nee-ton

Translations: unmovable, an unmovable thing, steadfast, firm

Notes: This word describes something that cannot be moved, shaken, or changed. It implies stability, firmness, and steadfastness. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (not), 'μετακινέω' (to move from one place to another), and the adjectival suffix '-τος'. It can be used to describe a person's resolve, a principle, or a physical object that is fixed.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΚΛΙΝΗΣ, ΑΣΑΛΕΥΤΟΣ, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (not) and 'μετακινέω' (to move from one place to another).

G3550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: noh-moh-theh-SEE-as

Translations: of lawgiving, of legislation, of the giving of the law

Notes: This word refers to the act or process of making laws, or the system of laws itself. It is a compound word formed from 'νόμος' (nomos), meaning 'law', and 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'the placing of law' or 'the setting of law'. It is used to describe the establishment of a legal system or the body of laws that have been established.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΣΙΣ, ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΜΑ

G5540

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KHREE-see-mon

Translations: useful, profitable, advantageous, serviceable, a useful thing, what is useful

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning useful, profitable, or advantageous. It describes something that is beneficial or serves a good purpose. It can be used to describe objects, actions, or qualities that are helpful or valuable.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΙΜΟΣ, ΕΥΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ (chrēsimos) comes from the verb χράομαι (chraomai), meaning 'to use, employ, make use of'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

Translations: much, many, great, greatly, often, a lot

Notes: This word is commonly used to indicate a large quantity, degree, or frequency. As an adverb, it means 'much,' 'greatly,' or 'often,' modifying verbs or adjectives. As an adjective, it means 'much' (for singular nouns) or 'many' (for plural nouns), describing the quantity of something. It can also mean 'great' in terms of size or importance.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular (as adjective); Does not inflect (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is a very common word across various Indo-European languages.

G1308

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ee-NAY-ngken

Translations: carried through, brought through, endured, differed, excelled, spread, published

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'διαφέρω' (diapherō), meaning 'to carry through,' 'to bear,' 'to endure,' 'to differ,' or 'to excel.' It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart,' and 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry.' Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying movement through a space, enduring a situation, or distinguishing oneself.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩ

G703

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-reh-TAYS

Translations: of virtue, of excellence, of moral goodness, of valor

Notes: This word refers to moral excellence, virtue, or valor. It describes a quality of high moral standing or outstanding ability, often implying courage or effectiveness.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣΥΝΗ, ΚΑΛΟΚΑΓΑΘΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'Ἀρετή' (aretē) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'ἀρή' (arē), meaning 'prayer' or 'curse', or from the root 'ἀρ-' (ar-), meaning 'to fit' or 'to join'. It evolved to signify excellence of any kind, and later, moral excellence.

G3004

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'.

G1343

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dih-kah-yoh-SOO-neen

Translations: righteousness, justice, a righteousness

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being righteous or just. It describes a state of moral uprightness, integrity, and conformity to divine or moral law. It is often used in the context of God's character or the standard of conduct expected of believers.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ, ΑΡΕΤΗ, ΑΓΙΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosynē) is derived from the adjective δίκαιος (dikaios), meaning 'righteous' or 'just'. It is formed by adding the suffix -σύνη (-synē), which denotes a state, condition, or quality.

G4997

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soh-fro-SOO-nayn

Translations: soundness of mind, self-control, moderation, prudence, discretion, temperance, sobriety, a soundness of mind, the soundness of mind

Notes: This word refers to soundness of mind, self-control, and moderation. It describes a state of being in control of one's thoughts, desires, and actions, often implying wisdom and prudence. It is used to denote a balanced and disciplined way of living, free from excess or impulsiveness. In the provided examples, it appears in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΓΚΡΑΤΕΙΑ, ΣΩΦΡΩΝ, ΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-FEH-roo-sin

Translations: they bring up, they carry up, they offer, they present, they refer, they lead back

Notes: This word describes the action of bringing something up, carrying it to a higher place, or offering it, often in a sacrificial or dedicatory sense. It can also mean to refer something to a person or topic, or to lead someone or something back. It is used to describe actions like bringing produce to a king, angels carrying something, or actions and words referring to piety towards God.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

G0420

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: an-ex-E-tas-ton

Translations: unexamined, uninvestigated, untested, unsearchable

Notes: This word describes something that has not been examined, investigated, or put to the test. It implies a lack of scrutiny or inquiry. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix ἀν- (an-), meaning 'not' or 'un-', and ἐξετάζω (exetazo), meaning 'to examine' or 'to investigate'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΡΕΥΝΗΤΟΣ, ΑΝΕΞΕΡΕΥΝΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνεξέταστος (anexetastos), formed from ἀν- (an-, 'un-') and ἐξετάζω (exetazo, 'to examine, investigate').

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-reh-LIH-pen

Translations: left out, omitted, neglected, passed over, failed, disregarded

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'λείπω' (leipo), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon'. In its inflected form, it means 'he/she/it left out', 'omitted', 'neglected', or 'passed over'. It describes an action where something was intentionally or unintentionally excluded, overlooked, or not done.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΑΛΕΙΠΩ is a compound of the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΛΕΙΠΩ (leipo), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon'.

G2680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-OOHS

Translations: of preparation, of construction, of equipment, of arrangement, of a preparation, of a construction, of an equipment, of an arrangement

Notes: This word refers to the act or process of preparing, constructing, or equipping something. It can also denote the resulting structure, equipment, or arrangement itself. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and σκευή (skeuē), meaning 'equipment' or 'preparation'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΣΚΕΥΗ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ is derived from the verb κατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, construct, or equip'. This verb is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the noun σκευή (skeuē), meaning 'equipment' or 'preparation'.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LO-go

Translations: (to) word, (to) reason, (to) account, (to) saying, (to) message, (to) speech, (to) matter, (to) thing, by word, by reason, by account, by saying, by message, by speech, by matter, by thing

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' (logos). 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' is a fundamental term in Greek, meaning 'word,' 'reason,' 'account,' 'speech,' or 'message.' In its dative form 'ΛΟΓΩ,' it often indicates the indirect object of an action, the means or instrument by which something is done, or the cause or reason for something. It can be translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'for,' 'by,' or 'with,' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G1223

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'.

G3550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: noh-moh-THEH-tai

Translations: lawgivers, legislators

Notes: This word refers to individuals who establish or enact laws. It is a compound word formed from 'νόμος' (nomos), meaning 'law', and 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Therefore, a nomothetes is literally one who 'sets laws'. It is used to describe those who create or administer legal systems.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΦΥΛΑΚΕΣ, ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΣ is a compound of two Greek words: νόμος (nomos), meaning 'law', and the root of τίθημι (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. It describes someone who establishes or lays down laws.

G1300

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-es-TAY-san

Translations: they stood apart, they separated, they withdrew, they departed

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'. It describes the action of people or things moving away from each other, separating, or standing at a distance. It can be used to describe physical separation or a withdrawal from a group or belief.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΙΖΩ, ΑΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word διΐστημι is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through, apart', and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand, to set'. The prefix διά indicates separation or distribution.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ron

Translations: another, other, different, a different thing, an other thing

Notes: This word means 'another' or 'other', emphasizing a difference in kind or quality from something else. It is used to refer to something distinct or different from what has been previously mentioned or implied. For example, it might be used to say 'another person' or 'a different kind of thing'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΤΕΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'one of two' or 'the other'. It is related to the English word 'other'.

G0138

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-LOH-meh-noy

Translations: having chosen, having taken, having preferred, having seized

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'αἱρέω' (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, often functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb. In the middle voice, as seen here, it implies that the subject performs the action for themselves or on their own behalf, thus 'having chosen for themselves' or 'having taken for themselves'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΚΛΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΙ

G3634

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: OY-on

Translations: such as, of what kind, what sort of, as, like, a such thing, a what sort of thing

Notes: ΟΙΟΝ is the neuter singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΟΙΟΣ. It is used to introduce a comparison, meaning 'such as' or 'as', or to ask about the quality or nature of something, meaning 'of what kind' or 'what sort of'. It can also function as a demonstrative, referring to something of a specific kind.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΟΙΑ, ΟΙΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (this) or the interrogative pronoun ΤΙΣ (who, what).

G3008

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: lah-keh-DAI-moh-nee-oy

Translations: Lacedaemonians, Spartans

Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants of Lacedaemon, which is another name for Sparta. It is used to denote the people from that city-state, often in historical or geographical contexts.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΠΑΡΤΙΑΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word "Λακεδαιμόνιος" (Lakedaimonios) is derived from "Λακεδαίμων" (Lakedaimon), the ancient name for the region and city-state of Sparta in Greece. The suffix -ιος is an adjectival ending indicating origin or belonging.

G1485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-theh-sin

Translations: to customs, by customs, with customs, to habits, by habits, with habits, to ways, by ways, with ways

Notes: This word refers to established customs, habits, or ways of doing things within a society or group. It describes the traditional practices or behaviors that are commonly followed. In this inflected form, it indicates the indirect object or means by which something is done, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'by', or 'with'.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΣ, ΤΡΟΠΟΣ, ΣΥΝΗΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἔθος (ethos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *swedʰ- meaning 'custom, habit'. It is related to words signifying 'one's own' or 'peculiar to oneself', implying a characteristic way of being or acting.

G3811

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ai-DEH-oo-on

Translations: they were educating, they were training, they were disciplining, they were instructing

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to educate,' 'to train,' 'to discipline,' or 'to instruct.' It refers to the act of bringing up a child or person, providing them with moral and intellectual training. It can also imply correction or chastisement for the purpose of improvement. In a sentence, it would describe an action performed by a group of people in the past, such as 'they were teaching' or 'they were disciplining.'

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΑΣΚΩ, ΝΟΥΘΕΤΕΩ, ΚΟΛΑΖΩ

G0035

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ath-ay-NAI-oy

Translations: Athenian, an Athenian, Athenians

Notes: This word refers to someone from Athens, the capital city of ancient Greece. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as 'Athenian' or as a noun to refer to 'an Athenian' or 'Athenians' (the people of Athens). For example, one might speak of 'Athenian laws' or 'the Athenians' as a group.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Ἀθῆναι (Athēnai), the city of Athens, plus the suffix -ιος (-ios) indicating origin or belonging. It refers to a native or inhabitant of Athens.

G4975

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: skheh-DON

Translations: almost, nearly, well-nigh, about, approximately

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'almost' or 'nearly'. It is used to indicate that something is very close to being true or happening, but not quite. It can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, conveying a sense of approximation or proximity.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΜΟΝΟΝ

Etymology: From the root of Ancient Greek 'σχεῖν' (scheîn), meaning 'to have, to hold, to be near'. It implies being 'close at hand' or 'nearly'.

G5534

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHRAY

Translations: it is necessary, it is proper, one ought, must, should

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'it is proper'. It is often used to express a moral obligation or a logical necessity. It typically takes an infinitive or an accusative with an infinitive to complete its meaning, indicating what is necessary or proper to do.

Inflection: Impersonal, 3rd person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: From an obsolete verb χράω (chraō), meaning 'to furnish what is needful'. It is related to words concerning use and usefulness.

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAH-teh-in

Translations: to do, to perform, to practice, to accomplish, to fare, to act

Notes: This verb means to do, to perform, or to accomplish something. It can also refer to how one fares or gets along, often in the sense of 'to do well' or 'to be well'. It describes actions or activities, often with a focus on the process or the habitual nature of the action.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From an intensive form of an obsolete primary verb, meaning to pass through, hence to experience, i.e. to do or make. It is related to the idea of passing through or accomplishing a task.

G1481