2001 Translation

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'.

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.

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

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

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.

G1125

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-GRA-fen

Translations: he has written, it has been written, he wrote, it was written

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. The perfect tense indicates an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present. Therefore, it signifies that someone has completed the act of writing, and the written text or its effect still exists or is relevant. It can be used in sentences like 'He has written a letter' or 'It has been written in the book'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΡΑΦΩ, ΑΝΑΓΡΑΦΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΡΑΦΩ

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.

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.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: EHF

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, because of, with, by

Notes: This word is an elided form of the Greek preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), which means 'on,' 'upon,' or 'over.' The final vowel of ἘΠΊ is dropped before a word beginning with a vowel, especially a rough breathing mark, resulting in ἘΦ. Its precise meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'on' or 'upon' (of place or time); with the dative, it means 'on,' 'at,' 'by,' or 'for' (of position or cause); and with the accusative, it means 'on,' 'to,' 'against,' or 'over' (of motion or purpose). It is also commonly used as a prefix in compound words.

Inflection: Does not inflect; it is an elided form of the preposition ἘΠΊ. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs (Genitive, Dative, or Accusative).

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *opi, meaning 'on, near, against'. It is cognate with Latin ob and Sanskrit api.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-too

Translations: of each, of every, of everyone, of each one

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective/pronoun 'each' or 'every'. It is used to refer to individual members of a group, emphasizing their distinctness. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'of each man') or as a pronoun standing alone (e.g., 'of each one').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ (hekastos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *sek- meaning 'to cut' or 'to separate', implying 'each one separately'.

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'.

G0915

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: bar-BAH-roys

Translations: barbarians, to barbarians, for barbarians, to the barbarians, for the barbarians, foreign, to foreigners, for foreigners

Notes: This word refers to people who are not Greek, particularly those who do not speak Greek. It can be used as an adjective meaning 'foreign' or as a noun meaning 'foreigner' or 'barbarian'. In ancient Greek culture, it often carried a connotation of being uncivilized or uncultured, as their language sounded like 'bar-bar' to Greek ears. This specific form is a plural dative, indicating 'to' or 'for' these foreign people.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΕΣΙΝ, ΑΛΛΟΓΕΝΕΣΙΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nas

Translations: having become, having come to pass, having happened, having arisen, having been made, having been created

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the result or state of something having come into existence or having taken place. For example, it could be used to describe 'things that have happened' or 'events that have come to pass.'

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Accusative Case, Feminine Gender, Plural Number

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑΣ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΣΥΜΒΕΒΗΚΟΤΑΣ

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'.

G2037

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-KHO-ree-ohn

Translations: (of) natives, (of) local inhabitants, (of) people of the country

Notes: This word refers to something or someone belonging to a particular place or country, meaning 'local' or 'native'. As an adjective, it describes people or things that are indigenous to a specific region. The form ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΩΝ is the genitive plural, indicating 'of the natives' or 'of the local people'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'χώρα' (country, land).

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΓΧΩΡΙΩΝ, ἘΝΤΟΠΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΣ is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the noun χώρα (chōra), meaning 'country' or 'land'. It describes something that is 'upon the land' or 'belonging to the land'.

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

G4704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: spoo-DAH-sas

Translations: having been diligent, having made haste, having striven, having been eager

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'σπουδάζω', meaning to be diligent, to make haste, or to strive. As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past, often translated as 'having been diligent' or 'having made haste'. It indicates a past action that resulted in the current state or is closely connected to the main verb's action.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΓΩ, ΤΑΧΥΝΩ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ

Etymology: The word σπουδάζω (spoudazō) derives from σπουδή (spoudē), meaning 'haste, earnestness, zeal'. This noun is related to the verb σπεύδω (speudō), meaning 'to hasten, to urge on'.

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.

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.

G3129

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ma-THEIN

Translations: to learn, to understand, to be taught, to find out

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'μανθάνω'. It means 'to learn' or 'to understand' something. It is often used to express the purpose or result of an action, indicating that someone is acquiring knowledge or information. For example, one might 'go to learn' or 'send someone to find out'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mn̥-dʰh₁- (to put one's mind to), related to English 'mind'.

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: grah-FOHN

Translations: writing, drawing, recording, one who writes, he who writes

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'to write' or 'to draw'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the writing man'), or substantivally, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who writes'). It can also imply the act of recording or registering something.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΩΝ, ΚΑΤΑΓΡΑΦΩΝ

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.

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'.

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.

G5184

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: TOO-roh

Translations: Tyre, to Tyre, in Tyre

Notes: Tyre refers to an ancient and historically significant Phoenician city, located on the coast of modern-day Lebanon. It was renowned for its maritime trade and purple dye. In Koine Greek, it is often used in contexts referring to the city itself, or indicating movement towards or location within the city, typically with a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Tyre' comes from the Phoenician word 'Ṣūr', meaning 'rock' or 'fortress', referring to the rocky formation on which the city was originally built.

G0936

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: beh-bah-see-le-KO-tohn

Translations: of those who have reigned, of those who have been king, of those who have ruled

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'basileuō', meaning 'to reign' or 'to be king'. As a perfect active participle in the genitive plural, it refers to 'those who have reigned' or 'those who have been king'. It is used to describe a group of people who have completed the action of reigning or ruling, often indicating a past state or condition that has continuing relevance.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word βασιλεύω (basileuō) is derived from the noun βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king'. It signifies the act of being a king or exercising royal authority.

G1899

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEY-tah

Translations: then, afterward, next, after that, thereupon

Notes: This word is a temporal adverb meaning 'then' or 'afterward'. It is used to indicate a sequence of events, showing that one action or state follows another in time. It can introduce the next step in a narrative or a logical progression.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΠΕΙ, ἘΠΕΙΔΗ, ἘΠΙΤΟ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, after') and the particle εἶτα (eita, 'then, next'). It signifies a temporal sequence, indicating what comes after something else.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nos

Translations: having become, being, happened, arisen, a having become, a being

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become', 'to happen', or 'to come into being'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It can be translated as 'having become', 'being', or 'when he/it became'. It often indicates a state or condition resulting from a past action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΕΓΕΝΗΘΗ

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: 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'.

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.

G1237

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-DEK-sah-toh

Translations: succeeded, took over, followed after

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Together, it means to succeed someone in office or position, to take over from them, or to follow after them in a sequence. It is often used in historical contexts to describe the succession of rulers or leaders.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΔΕΧΩ, ΕΠΙΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb διαδέχομαι (diadechomai) is formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'.

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'.

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.

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.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

Translations: who, which, what, that, as, how, when

Notes: The word 'ΟΣ' is a versatile relative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'who,' 'which,' or 'that,' depending on the context and the gender, number, and case it agrees with. It introduces a relative clause, linking it to a preceding noun or pronoun. It can also function as a conjunction, meaning 'as,' 'how,' or 'when,' indicating manner or time.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The word 'ΟΣ' is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has been a fundamental part of the Greek language's grammatical structure for millennia, serving to connect clauses and introduce relative information.

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: LAM-da DEL-ta

Translations: 34, thirty-four

Notes: This is a Koine Greek numeral. The capital letter Lambda (Λ) represents the value 30, and the capital letter Delta (Δ) represents the value 4. The keraia (΄) is a special mark used to indicate that the preceding letters are being used as a number. Therefore, ΛΔ΄ signifies the number 34.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The Greek numeral system uses letters of the alphabet to represent numbers. Lambda (Λ) is derived from the Phoenician letter Lamed, and Delta (Δ) is derived from the Phoenician letter Dalet.

G5569

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-HOH-seh

Translations: heaped up, piled up, filled up, poured out, cast

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'χόω' (choō) or 'χωννυμι' (chōnnymi), meaning 'to heap up,' 'to pile up,' 'to fill,' or 'to pour out' (especially molten metal, hence 'to cast'). It describes an action that was completed in the past by a single subject. For example, 'he heaped up the earth' or 'he cast the statue'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΓΕΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'χόω' (choō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to pour.' It is related to words describing the action of pouring or heaping.

G2158

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: eh-roo-KHO-ron

Translations: spacious, wide, broad, roomy, a spacious place, a wide place

Notes: This word describes something that is wide, broad, or spacious. It is a compound word formed from ΕΥΡΥΣ (eurys), meaning 'wide' or 'broad', and ΧΩΡΟΣ (choros), meaning 'place' or 'space'. It can be used as an adjective to describe a noun, or it can function as a noun itself, referring to a spacious or wide area.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΤΥΣ, ΕΥΡΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥΡΥΧΩΡΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ΕΥΡΥΣ (eurys), meaning 'wide' or 'broad', and ΧΩΡΟΣ (choros), meaning 'place' or 'space'.

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.

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.

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.

G0394

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-THEH-ken

Translations: he dedicated, she dedicated, it dedicated, he offered up, she offered up, it offered up, he set up, she set up, it set up, he consecrated, she consecrated, it consecrated

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. Therefore, it generally means 'to set up', 'to dedicate', 'to offer up', or 'to consecrate'. It describes an action completed in the past, often referring to the dedication of something to a deity or a sacred purpose.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΕΡΟΩ, ΚΑΘΙΕΡΟΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi) is a compound of ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. The root τίθημι comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.

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'.

G0565

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ap-el-THOHN

Translations: having gone away, having departed, having gone, having left

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'aperchomai', meaning 'to go away' or 'to depart'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is completed, often functioning adverbially to modify the main verb in a sentence. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of going away before or concurrently with the action of the main verb.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΛΘΩΝ, ΥΠΑΓΩΝ

G2875

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KOP-sen

Translations: he cut, he struck, he chopped, he smote, he hewed

Notes: This word describes the action of cutting, striking, or chopping something. It is used to indicate a decisive action of severing or hitting with force, often with an instrument. It can refer to felling trees, striking an enemy, or even beating one's breast in grief.

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

Synonyms: ΤΥΠΤΩ, ΠΛΗΓΩ, ΚΟΛΑΦΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word κόπτω (koptō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to strike, to cut'.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOH-meh-noo

Translations: (of) said, (of) called, (of) named, (of) spoken of, (of) being said, (of) being called

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In this form, it means 'of one who is being said' or 'of one who is being called/named'. It often refers to someone or something that is commonly known by a certain name or description.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΥ

Etymology: The word 'λέγω' (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-, meaning 'to gather, collect', which evolved to 'to pick out, choose' and then 'to speak' or 'to say' in Greek, implying the 'picking out' of words.

G3030

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lee-ba-NOO

Translations: (of) Lebanon, (of) frankincense, (of) a frankincense

Notes: This word refers to either the geographical region of Lebanon or to frankincense, a fragrant resin used in ancient times. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of Lebanon' or 'of frankincense'. For example, it might describe something belonging to or coming from Lebanon, or something made of or related to frankincense.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word is of Semitic origin, referring to the region of Lebanon, known for its cedar trees and aromatic resins. It is also the source of the word for frankincense, which was often traded from this region.

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.

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'.

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.

G4721

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STEG-as

Translations: of a roof, of a covering, of a shelter

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'στέγη' (stegē), meaning 'roof,' 'covering,' or 'shelter.' It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to.' For example, it might refer to 'the wood of the roof' or 'the purpose of covering.'

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΚΕΠΗ, ΚΑΛΥΜΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'στέγη' (stegē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to cover' or 'to protect.' It is related to verbs like 'στέγω' (stegō), meaning 'to cover' or 'to roof over.'

G2507

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-theh-LOHN

Translations: taking down, pulling down, throwing down, casting down, destroying, abolishing, deposing

Notes: ΚΑΘΕΛΩΝ is the masculine singular aorist active participle of the verb ΚΑΘΑΙΡΩ. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down) and the verb ΑΙΡΩ (to take, lift). It generally means 'taking down' or 'pulling down' and can refer to physical objects, structures, or even abstract concepts like power or authority. It implies an action of bringing something from a higher position to a lower one, or completely dismantling it.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

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.

G0744

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ar-KHAH-yah

Translations: ancient, old, former, a former thing, an ancient thing

Notes: This word describes something as being old, ancient, or belonging to a former time. It can refer to things, people, or concepts that existed long ago. For example, it can be used to describe ancient customs, old friends, or things from the past.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΑΙΟΣ (archaios) comes from the Greek word ἈΡΧΗ (archē), meaning 'beginning' or 'origin'. Thus, it refers to something that is from the beginning or from a long time ago.

G2413, G2411

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RAH

Translations: holy, sacred, a holy thing, sacred things, temple, a temple

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used as a noun, it typically refers to 'sacred things' or 'holy places', often specifically a 'temple' or 'sanctuary'. It describes anything set apart for divine use or associated with religious practices.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἱερά (hiera) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ish₂ros, meaning 'sacred, powerful'. It is related to words signifying strength and divine power.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-koh-DOH-may-sen

Translations: built, constructed, erected

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. It describes an action that was completed in the past by a single subject. For example, 'he built' or 'she constructed'. It is a compound word formed from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō) is a compound verb derived from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'. It literally means 'to build a house' and by extension, 'to build' or 'construct' in general.

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.

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.

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'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-poy-AY-sah-toh

Translations: made, did, performed, accomplished, produced, caused, made for himself, did for himself

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. In the middle voice, as seen here, it often implies that the action is done by the subject for themselves, or for their own benefit, or that the subject is involved in the result of the action. It can be used in various contexts, such as making something, performing an action, or causing an event.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

G2159

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-TY-khoyce

Translations: (to) fortunate ones, (to) lucky ones, (to) successful ones

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'fortunate,' 'lucky,' or 'successful.' It is used here in the dative plural, indicating that something is given to or done for 'the fortunate ones' or 'the successful ones.' It describes people who are experiencing good fortune or achieving success.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΙ, ΟΛΒΙΟΙ

Etymology: The word εὐτυχής (eutychēs) is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well,' and τύχη (tychē), meaning 'luck,' 'fortune,' or 'chance.' Thus, it literally means 'having good luck' or 'well-fortuned.'

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.

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DIH-doo-see

Translations: they give back, they pay, they render, they restore, they return, they yield

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to give back' or 'to pay'. It is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It is used to describe actions like returning something, paying a debt, rendering what is due, or yielding fruit.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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).

G5411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FOH-roos

Translations: tribute, tax, a tax, a tribute

Notes: This word refers to a payment, tribute, or tax, often imposed by a ruler or government. It signifies something that is 'borne' or 'carried' as an obligation. It is used in sentences to denote the financial or material contribution required from subjects or citizens.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΔΑΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΟΡΟΣ (phoros) comes from the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. It refers to something that is 'borne' or 'brought' as a payment or tribute.

G5293

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-TAH-xahs

Translations: subduing, subjecting, putting under, arranging under

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'hypotasso'. It means 'to place under', 'to subject', 'to subdue', or 'to arrange under'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'hypo' (under) and the verb 'tasso' (to arrange, to order). It describes the action of someone who is doing the subduing or arranging.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Singular Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΑΞΑΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΥΣΑΣ, ΚΑΤΑΔΟΥΛΩΣΑΣ

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOH

Translations: (to) himself, (for) himself, (to) herself, (for) herself, (to) itself, (for) itself, (to) themselves, (for) themselves

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the clause. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the subject itself. It can be used for singular or plural subjects, and its specific meaning (himself, herself, itself, themselves) depends on the gender and number of the subject it refers to. In this dative form, it often conveys the sense of 'to' or 'for' the subject.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G0390

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nes-TREP-sen

Translations: returned, turned back, turned around, overturned, overthrew, conducted oneself, behaved

Notes: This is a verb meaning to turn back, return, or to turn around. It can also mean to overturn or overthrow something. In a figurative sense, it can refer to one's conduct or behavior, meaning to conduct oneself or behave in a certain way. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

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

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ὙΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναστρέφω (anastrephō) is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. It implies a turning motion, either literally or figuratively, often indicating a return or a change in direction or state.

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAIS

Translations: child, a child, boy, a boy, girl, a girl, servant, a servant, slave, a slave

Notes: This word refers to a child, whether a boy or a girl, and can also denote a servant or slave, regardless of age. Its meaning often depends on the context, indicating a young person or someone in a position of servitude. For example, it can refer to a son or daughter, or a male or female attendant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- ('small, few'). It is related to words meaning 'child' or 'small' in various Indo-European languages.

G3501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-OH-teh-ross

Translations: younger, newest, youngest, newer

Notes: This word is the comparative and superlative form of the adjective 'ΝΕΟΣ' (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'. As a comparative, it means 'younger' or 'newer'. As a superlative, it means 'youngest' or 'newest'. It is used to describe someone or something that is more recent in age or time compared to others, or the most recent among a group.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Comparative or Superlative

Synonyms: ΝΕΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

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.

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.

G5586

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: psay-FEE-zeh-tai

Translations: it is decided, it is voted, it is decreed, it is counted, it is calculated

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to decide by vote', 'to decree', 'to count', or 'to calculate'. It is often used impersonally, referring to a decision or calculation being made, as in 'it is decided' or 'it is counted'. It can also refer to a group, like a council or senate, making a decision through voting.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G0891

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: AKH-ree

Translations: until, up to, as far as, while, unto, even to

Notes: This word functions as a preposition, conjunction, or adverb, indicating a limit in time or space. As a preposition, it means 'until' or 'up to' and is typically followed by the genitive case. As a conjunction, it means 'until' or 'while', introducing a clause that specifies a time limit. As an adverb, it can mean 'even to' or 'as far as'. It denotes a point or period that something reaches or continues.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word ἄκρος (akros), meaning 'highest' or 'extreme', suggesting a sense of reaching a limit or extremity.

G2593

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kar-khay-DOH-nos

Translations: of Carthage

Notes: This is the name of the ancient city of Carthage, located in modern-day Tunisia. It was a powerful Phoenician city-state and a major rival of Rome. The word is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, often translated as 'of Carthage' or 'from Carthage'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Carthage' comes from the Phoenician 'Qart-ḥadašt', meaning 'New City'. The Greek form Καρκηδών (Karkēdōn) is a transliteration of this Phoenician name.

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: MEE-gah

Translations: 43

Notes: This is a numeral in Koine Greek, representing the number 43. The letters Μ (Mu) and Γ (Gamma) are used in a system where letters also serve as numbers. The keraia (΄) at the end indicates that the preceding letters are to be interpreted as a number.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The Greek numeral system uses letters of the alphabet to represent numbers. Μ (Mu) represents 40, and Γ (Gamma) represents 3. The keraia (΄) is a diacritical mark used to denote that the preceding letters are numbers.

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, 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

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.

G5162

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tro-FOO

Translations: of a nurse, of a nourisher, of a guardian, of a foster-parent

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'τροφός' (trophos), which refers to someone who provides nourishment, brings up, or cares for another, such as a nurse, a guardian, or a foster-parent. It is used to indicate possession or origin, meaning 'of a nurse' or 'belonging to a nourisher'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΝΟΣ, ΠΑΙΔΑΓΩΓΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb τρέφω (trephō), meaning 'to nourish, to bring up, to rear'.

G1902

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-boo-LEH-oo-san-tes

Translations: plotting, conspiring, devising evil, laying a plot, forming a design against

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epibouleuō', meaning to plot against, conspire, or devise evil. It describes someone who is actively engaged in forming a malicious plan or design against another person or entity. It implies a deliberate and often treacherous intention.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΜΗΧΑΝΑΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'epibouleuō' is a compound word formed from 'epi' (upon, against) and 'bouleuō' (to counsel, plan, deliberate). Thus, it literally means 'to counsel against' or 'to plan upon'.

G4245

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pres-BYOO-teh-ros

Translations: older, elder, an elder, old man, an old man

Notes: This word describes someone who is older in age or more advanced in years. It can be used as an adjective to describe an older person, or as a noun referring to an 'elder' or 'old man'. In a religious context, particularly in early Christianity, it refers to a leader or official in the church, often translated as 'elder' or 'presbyter'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΓΕΡΩΝ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΣ

Etymology: From the comparative form of the adjective πρέσβυς (presbys), meaning 'old' or 'elderly'. It literally means 'older'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: meh-thoo-SAS-tar-tos

Translations: Methousastartos

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely a personal name. It is a compound word, possibly combining elements related to 'Methusa' (perhaps a place or person) and 'Astartos' (referring to Astarte, a Semitic goddess). Given the context of other names like Abdashtartos, it is most probably a transliteration of a foreign name, possibly Phoenician or a similar Semitic language, into Greek. Its exact meaning as a name is not immediately clear from the Greek components alone, but it would function as a subject or object in a sentence, referring to an individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: This is a proper noun, likely a transliteration of a foreign name, possibly Phoenician or a similar Semitic language. It does not have a clear Greek etymology.

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: NEE-DAH

Translations: 54

Notes: This is a Koine Greek numeral, representing the number 54. The letter Nu (Ν) stands for 50, and Delta (Δ) stands for 4. The keraia (΄) at the end is a numerical marker, indicating that the preceding letters are to be interpreted as a number rather than a word. It is used in contexts where a numerical value is required, such as counting years or quantities.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The numeral is formed from the Greek letters Nu (Ν) and Delta (Δ), which were used to represent numbers in the ancient Greek numeral system.

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: EE-beh

Translations: twelve

Notes: This is a Greek numeral representing the number 12. In the Koine Greek system, letters of the alphabet were used to represent numbers. The iota (Ι) represents 10, and the beta (Β) represents 2. The keraia (΄) at the end indicates that the preceding letters are being used as a number rather than a word.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The Greek numeral system uses letters of the alphabet to represent numbers. Iota (Ι) is derived from the Phoenician letter Yodh, and Beta (Β) is derived from the Phoenician letter Bet.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOS

Translations: brother, a brother, fellow countryman, kinsman, fellow believer

Notes: This word refers to a brother, either by birth or by a close familial or social bond. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ἙΤΑΙΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ahs-thar-Y-mos

Translations: Astharymos

Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically a male personal name. It refers to an individual, likely a king or ruler, as suggested by the context of reigning years. Proper nouns do not typically have a descriptive meaning in the same way common nouns do; they serve to identify a unique entity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of 'Astharymos' is not readily available in standard Koine Greek lexicons, suggesting it may be of foreign origin or a less common name.

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.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOO

Translations: (of) a brother, (of) the brother, (of) a fellow believer, (of) the fellow believer, (of) a kinsman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, or more broadly, a fellow human being, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession, origin, or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound word derived from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the means or circumstance by which another action takes place. For example, 'having taken the book, he read it' or 'receiving the gift, she smiled.'

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

G3376, G3403

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: MAY-nas

Translations: month, a month, Manasseh

Notes: This word can refer to a 'month,' which is a period of time, typically one of the twelve divisions of the year. It can also be a proper noun, 'Manasseh,' referring to a specific person, such as a king of Judah or a tribe of Israel. The context of the sentence determines which meaning is intended.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΗΝ, ΜΑΝΑΣΣΗΣ

Etymology: The word for 'month' (ΜΗΝΑΣ) comes from an ancient root referring to the moon, as months were originally lunar cycles. The proper noun 'Manasseh' (ΜΗΝΑΣ) is a transliteration of a Hebrew name, meaning 'causing to forget'.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EI-len

Translations: he took up, he took away, he destroyed, he killed, he slew

Notes: The word ἀναιρέω generally means 'to take up' or 'to take away'. Depending on the context, it can also mean 'to destroy' or 'to kill'. ἈΝΕΙΛΕΝ is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of this verb, indicating a completed action in the past by a single subject (he, she, or it). For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He killed him' or 'He took him away'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ἈΦΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναιρέω is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb αἱρέω (hairéō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'. Thus, its core meaning is 'to take up' or 'to take away'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-THOH-bah-los

Translations: Ethbaal

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Ethbaal, a historical figure. He was a king of Sidon and the father of Jezebel, who married King Ahab of Israel. The name is of Phoenician origin and means 'with Baal' or 'Baal is with him'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name Εἰθώβαλος (Eithōbalos) is a Greek transliteration of the Phoenician name 𐤀𐤕𐤁𐤏𐤋 (ʼItto-baʿal), meaning 'Baal is with him' or 'Baal exists'. It refers to a king of Tyre and Sidon mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.

G2409

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-REH-oos

Translations: priest, a priest

Notes: This word refers to a priest, a person authorized to perform sacred rites of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and God or gods. In ancient contexts, priests were often responsible for sacrifices, rituals, and interpreting divine will. It is typically used to refer to a male religious official.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἱερός (hieros), meaning 'sacred' or 'holy'. The suffix -εύς (-eus) indicates a person associated with or performing a specific function.

Part of Speech: Numeral, Adverb

Sounds like: MEE

Translations: 48, not, lest, no

Notes: This word, when written with the keraia (΄) as ΜΗ΄, represents the Greek numeral 48. The keraia is a mark used to indicate that a letter or sequence of letters is being used as a number. Without the keraia, ΜΗ is a negative particle used in prohibitions, expressing a subjective or conditional negation, often translated as 'not', 'lest', or 'no'. It is typically used with subjunctive or imperative moods.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a numeral or particle)

Etymology: The letter Mu (Μ) is derived from the Phoenician letter Mem. The letter Eta (Η) is derived from the Phoenician letter Heth. As a negative particle, ΜΗ is thought to be of pre-Greek origin.

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: LAM-bda BEH-ta

Translations: 32

Notes: This is a Greek numeral representing the number 32. It is formed by combining the letter Lambda (Λ), which stands for 30, and the letter Beta (Β), which stands for 2. The keraia (΄) at the end indicates that the letters are being used as a number rather than a word. It is commonly used in ancient texts to denote quantities, such as years or other counts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The Greek numeral system, also known as the Ionic or Milesian system, uses letters of the Greek alphabet to represent numbers. This system was developed around the 6th century BC and became the standard way of writing numbers in ancient Greece.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: bah-leh-ZOH-ross

Translations: Belshazzar

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a specific person. It is a transliteration of the Babylonian name Belshazzar, who was the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, known from the biblical book of Daniel. As a proper noun, it functions as the name of an individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Aramaic name בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (Belshatsar), which means 'Bel protect the king' or 'Bel has protected the prince'. It refers to the last king of Babylon.

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

Translations: out of, from, by, of, six

Notes: This word can function in two main ways. As a preposition, it means 'out of' or 'from', indicating origin, source, or separation. It is always used with the genitive case. It can also denote the agent or cause of something. As a numeral, it means 'six'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

Etymology: As a preposition, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'out'. As a numeral, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'six'.

G1249

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-dokh-os

Translations: successor, a successor

Notes: This word refers to a successor, someone who takes the place of another, especially in an office, position, or lineage. It is often used to describe someone who follows in the footsteps of a predecessor, inheriting their role or responsibilities. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia, 'through, across') and δέχομαι (dechomai, 'to receive, accept').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΟΝΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΔΟΧΟΣ is derived from the Greek preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. It literally means 'one who receives through' or 'one who takes over'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-GOH-neh

Translations: has become, has happened, was, came to pass, occurred

Notes: ΓΕΓΟΝΕ is a form of the verb γίνομαι, meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into being,' or 'to be.' This specific form indicates an action that has been completed in the past but has ongoing results or relevance in the present. It is often translated as 'has become' or 'has happened.'

Inflection: Perfect Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word γίνομαι comes from the 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 notions of coming into existence or becoming.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-GOH-nen

Translations: has become, has happened, has come to pass, was, came into being

Notes: ΓΕΓΟΝΕΝ is the third person singular perfect active indicative form of the verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai). It describes an action that has been completed in the past but has ongoing results or a continuing state in the present. It can mean 'has become,' 'has happened,' or 'has come into being,' often implying a state of existence or a new reality that has resulted from a past event.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to beget, to produce, to be born.' It is related to words signifying birth, origin, and coming into existence.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: poog-mah-LEE-ohn

Translations: Pygmalion

Notes: Pygmalion was a mythological king of Cyprus, famous for sculpting a statue of a woman so beautiful that he fell in love with it. The goddess Aphrodite brought the statue to life, and Pygmalion married her. The name is used to refer to this specific figure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Pygmalion is of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word 'πυγμή' (pygmē), meaning 'fist' or 'cubit', and possibly related to 'μαλός' (malos), meaning 'soft' or 'tender'. It is the name of a legendary figure from Greek mythology.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, by, before, among, concerning, with

Notes: This word is a preposition, often used as a prefix in compound words. It is a shortened form of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), which loses its final vowel when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its precise meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it often means 'on, upon, over' (of place) or 'at, during' (of time); with the dative, it can mean 'on, at, by' (of place), 'in addition to', or 'for, because of'; and with the accusative, it typically means 'to, toward, against' (of motion) or 'over, upon' (of extent).

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ (epi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'on, at, near'.

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.

G5343

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: fy-GOO-sah

Translations: fleeing, having fled, escaping, having escaped, running away, having run away

Notes: ΦΥΓΟΥΣΑ is the aorist active participle, nominative singular feminine form of the verb ΦΕΥΓΩ, meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. It describes a feminine subject who has completed the action of fleeing or escaping. It is often used to indicate the cause or circumstance of another action, or simply to describe someone who has fled.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ, ΔΙΩΚΩ

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.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

Notes: The word 'πόλιν' is the accusative singular form of the noun 'πόλις', meaning 'city'. It refers to a populated place, typically larger than a village, with a defined administrative structure. As an accusative case, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, indicating the destination or the object being acted upon. For example, one might 'go into the city' or 'see the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'πόλις' comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a fortified place or citadel. It developed to mean a city-state in ancient Greece, encompassing both the physical settlement and its citizens.

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ah-GEH-tai

Translations: is gathered, is assembled, is collected, is brought together

Notes: This word means 'to be gathered together' or 'to be assembled'. It is the passive voice of the verb 'to gather' or 'to bring together'. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, it literally means 'to be led or brought together'. It is used to describe people or things coming together in one place.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

Translations: all, every, whole, any, a whole

Notes: This word means 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate totality or completeness. It can refer to every single item in a group, or the entirety of something. For example, 'all people' or 'the whole house'. It often takes on the meaning of 'every' when used with a singular noun, and 'all' when used with a plural noun. It can also mean 'any' in certain contexts.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'all' or 'every' in various Indo-European languages.

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.

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: roh-NEH

Translations: 155

Notes: This is a Koine Greek numeral. The letters Ρ (rho), Ν (nu), and Ε (epsilon) represent 100, 50, and 5 respectively. The keraia (΄) at the end indicates that the preceding letters are being used as a number. Therefore, ΡΝΕ΄ translates to 155. It would be used in contexts where a specific quantity or count of 155 is being expressed, such as years, as seen in the example usage.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The Greek numeral system uses letters of the alphabet to represent numbers. This system, known as the Ionic or Milesian system, was adopted in Athens in the 4th century BCE and continued through the Koine period.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEI

Translations: since, because, for, when, after, inasmuch as

Notes: This word functions as a conjunction or adverb, introducing a clause that provides a reason, cause, or time. As a conjunction, it can mean 'since' or 'because' when indicating a cause, or 'when' or 'after' when indicating time. As an adverb, it can mean 'for' or 'inasmuch as'. It often introduces a dependent clause that explains the main clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, on') and the particle εἰ (ei, 'if'). It originally meant 'upon the condition that' or 'when'.

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.

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.

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.

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'.

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

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.

G1163

Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

Translations: it is necessary, one must, it is proper, it behooves

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'one must'. It expresses a strong sense of obligation, necessity, or inevitability. It is often used with an infinitive to indicate what must be done or what is destined to happen.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deyh₂- (to shine, to gleam), which developed into the sense of 'to be visible, to appear', and then 'to be proper, to be necessary'.

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PLEH-on

Translations: more, a greater amount, a greater number, further, moreover, besides

Notes: This word signifies 'more' or 'greater' and can function as both an adjective and an adverb. As an adjective, it describes a larger quantity or degree of something. As an adverb, it indicates an increase in action or extent, often translated as 'further' or 'moreover'. It is the neuter singular form of the adjective 'πλέων'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'πλέων' (pleōn) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fill' or 'full'. It is related to words signifying abundance or completion.

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.

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.

G3670

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: oh-moh-loh-gee-MEH-non

Translations: confessed, agreed upon, acknowledged, a confessed thing, an agreed thing, an acknowledged thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'that which has been confessed,' 'agreed upon,' or 'acknowledged.' It describes something that has been openly declared, admitted, or assented to. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun or as a substantive (acting like a noun) referring to the thing that has been confessed or agreed upon.

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

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΗΘΕΝ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΗΘΕΝ, ΕΠΙΓΝΩΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word comes from the verb ὁμολογέω (homologeo), which is a compound of ὁμός (homos), meaning 'same' or 'one and the same,' and λέγω (lego), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak.' Thus, it literally means 'to say the same thing' or 'to agree with.'

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.

G1210

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: DAY-poo

Translations: doubtless, surely, perhaps, I suppose, of course

Notes: This word is an adverb used to express a degree of certainty, an assumption, or a rhetorical question implying an obvious answer. It often conveys a sense of 'surely' or 'doubtless' when the speaker expects agreement, or 'perhaps' when making a mild assumption. It can also be used to introduce a question that expects a negative answer, similar to 'surely not'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΠΟΥ

Etymology: From the particle δῆ (dē), indicating emphasis or certainty, and the particle που (pou), indicating a place or an indefinite sense. Together, they form an adverb expressing a degree of certainty or an assumption.

G4254

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-AH-gayn

Translations: to lead forth, to go before, to precede, to advance, to proceed, to bring forth, to bring out

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro, 'before') and the verb ἄγω (ago, 'to lead'). It means to lead someone or something forward, to go ahead of others, or to advance in a particular direction. It can be used in contexts of physical movement, like leading an army, or in a more abstract sense, like progressing in a task.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρό (pro, 'before') and ἄγω (agō, 'to lead').

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'.

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-teh

Translations: when, whenever, at which time

Notes: This word functions as a temporal adverb or conjunction, indicating a point or period in time. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies when an action occurs or occurred, similar to 'when' or 'whenever' in English. It can refer to a specific past event or a general, recurring condition.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (the) and the particle 'te' (then, at that time). It originally meant 'at that time when'.

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EL-ah-bon

Translations: I received, they received, I took, they took, I took over, they took over, I took along, they took along

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It generally means to receive something from someone, to take something over, or to take someone along with oneself. It can be used in contexts of tradition, instruction, or physical accompaniment.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'παραλαμβάνω' is formed from the prefix 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. The prefix indicates a transfer or reception from a source.

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

Translations: then, at that time, at that moment, thereupon, therefore

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'then' or 'at that time'. It is used to indicate a point in time, often referring to a past or future event that follows another. It can also be used to introduce a consequence or result, similar to 'therefore' or 'in that case'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The word ΤΟΤΕ is a primary adverb, meaning it is not derived from another word in Greek. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'το' (this/that).

G3501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-OHN

Translations: of new, of young, of new things, of young people

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΝΕΟΣ' (neos), which means 'new' or 'young'. It is used to describe something that is fresh, recent, or in an early stage of development, or to refer to people who are young in age. As a genitive plural, it typically translates as 'of new things' or 'of young people', indicating possession, origin, or relationship.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΝΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΦΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'new'. It is related to the Latin 'novus' and English 'new'.

G2680

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-keh-YOO-ah-sahn

Translations: they prepared, they made ready, they built, they constructed, they furnished, they equipped

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'κατασκευάζω' (kataskeuazō). It means 'they prepared,' 'they made ready,' 'they built,' or 'they constructed.' It describes an action that was completed in the past, emphasizing the result of the preparation or construction. It can be used to describe the building of structures, the furnishing of a place, or the general act of making something ready for use.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

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

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-DEH-loh-tai

Translations: it has been made clear, it has been shown, it has been declared, it has been revealed

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō), meaning 'to make clear,' 'to show,' or 'to declare.' In this form, it indicates an action that was completed in the past and has ongoing results in the present, specifically that something 'has been made clear' or 'has been shown.' It is used to state a fact that is now evident or established.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΔΕΙΓΝΥΜΙ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

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'.

G0746

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khai-ol-o-GEE-as

Translations: of archaeology, of ancient history, of ancient lore

Notes: This word refers to the study of ancient things, encompassing ancient history, traditions, and lore. It is a compound word derived from 'ἀρχαῖος' (archaios), meaning 'ancient' or 'old', and 'λόγος' (logos), meaning 'word', 'reason', or 'study'. Thus, it literally means 'the study of ancient things'. It is used to refer to the field of knowledge concerning antiquity.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΑΙΟΤΗΣ, ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ἀρχαιολογία' (archaiologia) is a compound of 'ἀρχαῖος' (archaios), meaning 'ancient' or 'old', and '-λογία' (-logia), meaning 'the study of' or 'discourse'. 'ἀρχαῖος' comes from 'ἀρχή' (archē), meaning 'beginning' or 'origin'.

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'.

G0000

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-har-MOH-sen

Translations: he fitted together, she fitted together, it fitted together, he joined together, she joined together, it joined together, he adapted, she adapted, it adapted, he harmonized, she harmonized, it harmonized

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to fit together', 'to join together', 'to adapt', or 'to harmonize'. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ΣΥΝ- (SYN-), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἁρμόζω (HARMOZO), meaning 'to fit' or 'to join'. It describes the action of bringing different parts into a coherent or suitable whole. For example, one might say 'he fitted the pieces together' or 'it harmonized the elements'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΣΥΝΑΡΜΟΓΕΩ

G0620

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-LIH-peh

Translations: he left behind, she left behind, it left behind, he abandoned, she abandoned, it abandoned, he forsook, she forsook, it forsook

Notes: This word means 'to leave behind', 'to abandon', or 'to forsake'. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb λείπω (leipo), meaning 'to leave' or 'to lack'. It describes the act of departing from something or someone, often implying a permanent separation or neglect.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΕΚΛΕΙΠΩ

G0674

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PRAK-ton

Translations: inactive, ineffective, useless, fruitless, without effect, an inactive thing, a useless thing

Notes: This word describes something that is inactive, ineffective, or useless. It refers to something that is not functioning or producing the desired result. It can be used to describe a person who is idle or a plan that has no impact.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΟΣ, ΑΝΕΝΕΡΓΗΤΟΣ, ΑΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and πρακτός (praktos, 'done, effective'), which comes from πράσσω (prassō, 'to do, to accomplish'). Thus, it literally means 'not done' or 'not effective'.

G1439

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-AH-sen

Translations: he allowed, he permitted, he let, he suffered

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to allow,' 'to permit,' or 'to let go.' It describes an action where someone gives permission or refrains from preventing something. It is often used in contexts where one person grants another the freedom to act or to be in a certain state.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to the concept of 'leaving' or 'letting go.'

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.

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ar-KSA-meh-nos

Translations: beginning, having begun, starting, having started, from

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'archō', meaning 'to begin' or 'to rule'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already started or is in the process of starting. It often indicates the point from which something originates or commences, or the person who initiates an action. It can be translated as 'beginning', 'having begun', or 'from' when indicating a starting point.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΡΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-tohn

Translations: of each, of every one, of their own, of everyone's, of each one's

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective/pronoun 'each' or 'every'. It is used to indicate possession or relationship for multiple individual items or persons, meaning 'of each one' or 'of every one'. It can also be translated as 'of their own' when referring to the possessions or characteristics of individuals within a group.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All Genders

Etymology: From a compound of Greek 'ek' (out of) and 'hekastos' (each). It refers to the distribution of something to individuals.

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).

G1024

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bra-KHY-tah-TON

Translations: of the shortest, of the briefest, of the smallest, of the fewest

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'brachys', meaning 'short', 'brief', 'small', or 'few'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of these qualities, meaning 'shortest', 'briefest', 'smallest', or 'fewest'. It is used to describe things that are exceedingly short in duration, length, or quantity, or very few in number. For example, it might describe 'of the shortest times' or 'of the fewest words'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter), Superlative

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΩΝ, ΟΛΙΓΙΣΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΒΡΑΧΥΣ (brachys) comes from Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ-u-, meaning 'short'. It is related to Latin brevis (brief) and English 'brief'.

G845

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ow-tek-SOO-see-on

Translations: self-governing, independent, having free will, autonomous, a self-governing thing

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is self-governing, independent, or possesses free will. It is a compound word formed from 'αὐτός' (autos), meaning 'self', and 'ἐξουσία' (exousia), meaning 'authority' or 'power'. It is used to indicate a state of being in control of oneself or one's own actions, not subject to external control.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ, ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek words ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos), meaning 'self', and ἘΞΟΥΣΙΑ (exousia), meaning 'authority' or 'power'. It literally means 'having power from oneself'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: khray-so-MEH-non

Translations: of those who will use, of those who are about to use, of those who will employ, of those who will consult

Notes: This word is a future participle derived from the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. As a future participle, it describes an action that is about to happen or will happen. In this genitive plural form, it refers to 'those who are going to use' or 'those who will make use of something'. It functions adjectivally or substantively, often indicating the agents or subjects of a future action.

Inflection: Future, Middle/Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΟΝΤΩΝ, ΧΡΗΣΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LIH-pen

Translations: he left, he abandoned, he forsook, he remained, he bequeathed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb καταλείπω (kataleipō). It means 'he/she/it left behind,' 'abandoned,' 'forsook,' or 'remained.' It can also imply leaving something as an inheritance or legacy. It is used to describe an action completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: The word καταλείπω (kataleipō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb λείπω (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon.'

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

G0568

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pe-KHESTH-ai

Translations: to abstain, to keep oneself from, to refrain from, to hold oneself off

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. In its middle or passive voice, it means 'to hold oneself away from' or 'to abstain from'. It is often used with a genitive case to indicate what one is abstaining from.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΚΩΛΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀπέχω (apechō) is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

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.

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

G4374

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-FEH-res-thai

Translations: to be brought to, to be offered, to be presented, to be carried, to be borne

Notes: This is the present passive infinitive form of the verb 'prospherō', meaning 'to bring to' or 'to offer'. In this passive form, it means 'to be brought to' or 'to be offered'. It can describe something being presented, carried, or borne towards someone or something, often in the context of offerings, food, or even a person being brought before an authority.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΑΓΕΣΘΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΕΣΘΑΙ

G2841

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: koy-noh-nay-SON-ton

Translations: sharing, partaking, having fellowship, associating, communicating, being a partner, of those who will share, of those who will partake

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'koinōneō', meaning 'to share' or 'to have fellowship'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In this form, it refers to 'those who will share' or 'those who will partake' in something, indicating a future action of participation or communion. It is often used to describe people who are involved together in an activity, belief, or resource.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Future, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΕΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΣΥΝΚΟΙΝΩΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G5121

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: too-M-pah-lin

Translations: on the contrary, conversely, backwards, again, in turn

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'on the contrary' or 'conversely'. It is used to introduce a statement that is opposite to or in contrast with a previous statement. It can also mean 'backwards' or 'in turn'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΠΑΛΙΝ, ἘΝΑΝΤΙΩΣ, ἈΝΤΙΘΕΤΩΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the definite article ΤΟ (to) and the adverb ΠΑΛΙΝ (palin), meaning 'again' or 'back'. The combination forms an adverbial phrase that has come to mean 'on the contrary'.

G3735

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-RON

Translations: mountain, a mountain, hill, a hill, boundary, a boundary, limit, a limit

Notes: This word refers to a mountain or a hill. It can also denote a boundary or a limit, marking the edge of a territory or a conceptual constraint. In this form, it is the accusative singular, typically used as the direct object of a verb or after certain prepositions.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΝΟΣ, ΟΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (to rise, to move, to stir).

G0846

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-.

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mon

Translations: law, a law, rule, principle

Notes: The word refers to a law, rule, or principle. In the context of the Bible, it often refers to the Mosaic Law or the Law of God, but it can also refer to a general principle or custom. It is used to denote a standard of conduct or a governing regulation.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: From a root meaning "to parcel out, distribute." It originally referred to anything assigned or apportioned, and later came to mean a custom, usage, or law.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EN

Translations: in, on, among, by, with, at, into, to, for, toward, during, through, a, an

Notes: This word is a very common preposition in Koine Greek, meaning 'in', 'on', 'among', 'by', or 'with'. It is used to indicate location, time, or means. When used with the dative case, it typically means 'in', 'on', 'at', or 'among'. When used with the accusative case, it indicates motion 'into' or 'to' a place, or a purpose 'for' something. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'therein' or 'within'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition). Governs the dative or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in'. It is a very ancient and fundamental preposition.

G5618

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OH-sper

Translations: just as, as, even as, like, in the same way as

Notes: This word functions as a comparative adverb or conjunction, meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a clause that draws a comparison or analogy, indicating that something is happening or is true in the same manner or degree as something else. It emphasizes the similarity between two things or actions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs, "as") and the particle περ (per, "indeed, very"), emphasizing the comparison.

G1203

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: des-PO-tay

Translations: master, a master, lord, a lord, sovereign, a sovereign

Notes: This word refers to a master, lord, or sovereign, someone who holds absolute power or authority. It can be used to address such a figure directly (vocative case) or to indicate the recipient of an action (dative case). In the New Testament, it is often used of God or Christ, emphasizing their supreme authority.

Inflection: Singular, Vocative or Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ (despotēs) comes from Proto-Indo-European *dems-pot- (master of the house), a compound of *dem- (house) and *pot- (powerful, master).

G2198

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ZOHN-tes

Translations: living, the living, those who live, those who are alive

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to live'. It describes individuals or entities that are currently alive or in a state of living. It functions like an adjective or a noun, referring to 'the living ones' or 'those who are living'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΨΥΧΟΙ, ΕΝΕΡΓΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΖΑΩ (zaō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to live'. It is related to other Greek words concerning life and vitality.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: boo-LOH-meh-noy

Translations: wishing, desiring, intending, purposing, wanting, willing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βούλομαι', meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. It describes someone who is in the act of wishing, desiring, or intending something. It often indicates a deliberate or considered desire, as opposed to a spontaneous one. It can be used to describe the subject of a sentence who is performing an action out of a particular will or intention.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G5268

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-TEE-may-sin

Translations: undervaluation, a depreciation, a disparagement, a contempt

Notes: This word refers to the act of undervaluing, depreciating, or holding something in contempt. It describes a situation where something is considered to be of less worth or importance than it truly is, or is treated with disdain. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'less than', and 'τίμησις' (timēsis), meaning 'valuation' or 'estimation'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ, ΑΤΙΜΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ὑποτιμάω (hypotimaō), meaning 'to undervalue' or 'to estimate at too low a price'. It combines the prefix ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'less than', with τιμάω (timaō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'.

G2570

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KAL-lis-ton

Translations: most beautiful, finest, best, a most beautiful thing, the most beautiful thing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'καλός' (kalos), meaning 'good' or 'beautiful'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of beauty, goodness, or excellence. It can be translated as 'most beautiful,' 'finest,' or 'best.' It is used to describe something that surpasses all others in quality or appearance.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΟΣ (kalos) is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek word meaning 'beautiful,' 'good,' or 'noble.'

G0316

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nang-KAI-oh-tah-ton

Translations: most necessary, most important, most urgent, a most necessary thing, a most important thing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'ἀναγκαῖος' (anagkaios), meaning 'necessary' or 'important'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of necessity or importance. It can be used to describe something that is absolutely essential, indispensable, or of paramount significance. For example, it might describe the most crucial task, the most vital resource, or the most pressing matter.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Superlative

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΣ, ἈΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΗ

Etymology: The word ἀναγκαῖος (anagkaios) comes from ἀνάγκη (anankē), meaning 'necessity' or 'compulsion'. The suffix -τατος (-tatos) is used to form the superlative degree of adjectives in Greek.

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

G3809

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pai-DEH-oo-mah

Translations: discipline, instruction, training, correction, chastisement, a discipline, an instruction, a training, a correction, a chastisement

Notes: This word refers to the act or result of training, instruction, or discipline. It can denote the process of educating or bringing up a child, or the correction and chastisement that leads to moral improvement. It is often used in contexts relating to moral or spiritual guidance.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ, ΝΟΥΘΕΣΙΑ, ΕΠΙΤΙΜΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΙΔΕΥΜΑ is derived from the verb παιδεύω (paideuō), meaning 'to train, educate, or discipline,' which itself comes from παῖς (pais), meaning 'child.' Thus, it originally related to the upbringing and instruction of children.

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.

G1524

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ice-AH-pax

Translations: once for all, once and for all, once only

Notes: This is a compound adverb formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis, 'into, to') and the adverb ἉΠΑΞ (hapax, 'once'). It signifies an action that occurs a single time with a definitive and lasting effect, emphasizing its finality or uniqueness. It is used to describe something that happens one time and is sufficient for all future occasions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΞ, ΜΟΝΟΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the adverb ἉΠΑΞ (hapax), meaning 'once'.

G0191

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ak-roh-ah-SOH-meh-noys

Translations: those who are about to hear, those who are about to listen, to those who are about to hear, to those who are about to listen

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to hear' or 'to listen'. It describes individuals who are in the process of, or are about to, hear or listen to something. It is used in a dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' those who are about to hear.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Future, Middle Voice, Participle

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΠΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΕΣ

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.

G4178

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LAK-is

Translations: often, many times, frequently

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'often' or 'frequently'. It is used to indicate that an action or event occurs on numerous occasions. For example, one might say 'he often visits' or 'it frequently happens'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΧΝΩΣ, ΠΟΛΛΑ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΟΛΛΑΚΙΣ' is derived from the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', combined with the adverbial suffix '-κις' (-kis), which denotes 'times' or 'on occasions'.

G0863

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ah-feh-MEH-noos

Translations: having sent away, having let go, having forgiven, having left, having permitted

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'aphiēmi'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, indicating that they have sent away, let go, forgiven, left, or permitted something. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can be translated in various ways depending on the context, often implying a past action with ongoing relevance.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive Voice, Masculine, Plural, Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΣΑΝΤΑΣ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ, ΕΙΑΣΑΝΤΑΣ

G203

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ak-ROH-ah-sin

Translations: hearing, a hearing, report, a report, audience, an audience

Notes: This word refers to the act of hearing, or that which is heard, such as a report or a message. It can also denote an assembly of listeners or an audience. It is used in sentences to describe the reception of information through sound or the gathering of people to listen.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΗ, ΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΚΡΟΑΣΙΣ comes from the verb ἀκροάομαι (akroaomai), meaning 'to listen' or 'to hear'.

G1621

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-MAN-tha-nayn

Translations: to learn thoroughly, to learn well, to ascertain, to find out

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb μανθάνω (manthanō), meaning 'to learn'. It signifies learning something completely, thoroughly, or by heart, often implying a deep understanding or mastery of the subject. It can also mean to ascertain or find out something definitively.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκμανθάνω is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of, from', and the verb μανθάνω (manthanō), meaning 'to learn'. The prefix ἐκ intensifies the meaning of learning, suggesting a complete or thorough acquisition of knowledge.

G1503

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-OY-kah-sin

Translations: they are like, they seem, they resemble, they appear

Notes: This verb means 'to be like', 'to resemble', 'to seem', or 'to appear'. It is often used impersonally or with a dative case to indicate what something or someone is like or to whom they seem similar. It describes a state of being or appearance rather than an action.

Inflection: 3rd Person Plural, Perfect Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΟΩ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ, ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἔοικα (eoika) is a perfect tense form that functions as a present tense verb. It is related to the root *weik- meaning 'to be like' or 'to resemble'.

G3550