2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, among, in, a, an, one

Notes: As a preposition, ΕΙΣ (eis) indicates motion or direction towards a place, person, or purpose, often translated as 'into,' 'to,' or 'for.' It always takes the accusative case. For example, 'into the house' or 'to God.' It can also be used to express purpose or result. As a numeral, ΕΙΣ (heis) means 'one' and is the masculine nominative singular form, often translated as 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'

Inflection: Preposition: Does not inflect. Numeral: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (other forms exist for other genders and cases).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en-s, an extended form of the preposition *en (in).

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.

G5384

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: FEE-lon

Translations: dear, beloved, friendly, a friend, a dear one, a loved one

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'dear,' 'beloved,' or 'friendly,' or as a noun meaning 'friend' or 'loved one.' It describes someone or something that is cherished or held in affection. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating a close relationship or value. As a noun, it refers to a person with whom one has a bond of affection.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ, ΕΥΝΟΥΣ

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.

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.

G2839

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KOY-nos

Translations: common, shared, public, unclean, unholy

Notes: This word describes something that is common, shared, or public. It can refer to something that belongs to everyone or is accessible to all. In some contexts, particularly in religious texts, it can also mean 'unclean' or 'unholy,' referring to something that is not set apart or consecrated.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΩΝΟΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣΙΟΣ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΙΝΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root *kom- meaning 'with, beside, along'. It refers to something shared or belonging to a community.

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tohn

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

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΝ, ΟΛΩΝ

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

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

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.

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'.

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.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however

Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.

Part of Speech: 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'.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-tos

Translations: first, a first, chief, principal, foremost, the first

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, rank, or importance. It can be used as an adjective to describe a noun, or it can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the first one' or 'the chief person/thing'. It indicates precedence or priority.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a superlative form of the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- (forward, before). It is related to the English word 'prior'.

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.

G1085

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GEH-nos

Translations: race, kind, family, nation, offspring, stock, a race, a kind

Notes: This word refers to a group of people or things sharing a common origin, characteristic, or lineage. It can denote a family, a nation, a race, a species, or a type. It is often used to describe a lineage or descent, such as 'the race of Israel' or 'the family of David'. It can also refer to a general category or kind of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΗ, ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΣΠΕΡΜΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁- meaning 'to produce, beget, give birth'. It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generation' in English.

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.

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'.

G4843

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ee-eh-REH-ohn

Translations: (of) fellow priests, (of) co-priests

Notes: This word refers to those who share the office or function of a priest with others. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It is used to describe a group of priests who serve alongside one another.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΟΙ, ΣΥΝΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΙΕΡΕΥΣ is a compound of the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the noun ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It describes someone who is a priest alongside others.

G2380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: THOO-say

Translations: he will sacrifice, he will offer, you will sacrifice, you will offer

Notes: This word means 'to sacrifice' or 'to offer a sacrifice'. It is used to describe the act of presenting an offering, often an animal, to a deity as part of a religious ritual. It can also refer more generally to the act of offering something up. In the provided examples, it appears in the future tense, indicating an action that will take place.

Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular or Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ

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).

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'.

G292

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: am-fees-bay-too-MEH-non

Translations: of disputed matters, of things disputed, of things in dispute

Notes: This word is the genitive plural neuter participle of the verb ἀμφισβητέω, meaning 'to dispute' or 'to contend'. When used substantively, as it is here, it refers to 'disputed matters' or 'things that are contended over'. It describes issues or subjects that are under debate or disagreement.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΔΙΑΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΑΝΤΙΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἀμφισβητέω is a compound of ἀμφί (amphi), meaning 'around' or 'on both sides', and σβητέω (sbēteō), which is related to the root of βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. The combination suggests 'to go around' or 'to stand on both sides' of an issue, leading to the meaning of disputing or contending.

G2851

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koh-LA-say

Translations: (to) punishment, (to) correction, (to) chastisement, (to) a punishment, (to) a correction, (to) a chastisement

Notes: This word refers to punishment, correction, or chastisement. It is used to describe the act of inflicting a penalty or discipline upon someone, often with the aim of improvement or deterrence. As a dative case, it indicates the recipient or purpose of the action, such as 'to punishment' or 'for correction'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ, ΒΑΣΑΝΟΣ, ΕΠΙΤΙΜΙΑ

G1651

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-LENKH-then-tas

Translations: those convicted, those reproved, those exposed, those found guilty

Notes: This word is a passive participle derived from the verb 'to convict' or 'to reprove'. It refers to individuals who have been proven wrong, found guilty, or exposed for their actions. It is used to describe people who have undergone a process of examination or judgment and have been shown to be in error or at fault.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΗΘΕΝΤΑΣ, ΑΠΟΔΕΙΧΘΕΝΤΑΣ

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

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.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PEY-thoh-me-nos

Translations: obeying, being persuaded, trusting, yielding, a trusting one, an obeying one

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'ΠΕΙΘΩ' (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust'. As a participle, it describes someone who is in the process of being persuaded, obeying, or trusting. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner or cause of an action. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'the one obeying' or 'by obeying'.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩΝ, ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩΝ

G5268

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-FEK-say

Translations: will withdraw, will yield, will submit, will give way, will suffer, will endure

Notes: This word is the future active indicative, third person singular form of the verb ΥΦΙΗΜΙ. It generally means 'to withdraw,' 'to yield,' or 'to submit.' It can be used to describe someone giving way to another, retreating from a position, or enduring something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'to suffer' or 'to endure' a penalty or consequence.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΙΚΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

G1349

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEE-kane

Translations: justice, a justice, judgment, a judgment, penalty, a penalty, punishment, a punishment, vengeance, a vengeance

Notes: This word refers to the concept of justice, both in the sense of what is right and fair, and in the sense of a legal judgment or the penalty imposed as a result of such a judgment. It can also denote the act of vengeance or retribution. It is often used in contexts relating to divine or human legal proceedings and their outcomes.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΜΑ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΚΗ (dikē) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out', suggesting an original sense of 'that which is shown to be right' or 'that which is established'.

G5613

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: OHS

Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that

Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.

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'.

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.

G3182

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-thayn

Translations: drunkenness, a drunkenness, intoxication

Notes: This word refers to the state of being drunk or intoxicated, often implying excessive consumption of alcohol. It describes the condition of being under the influence of strong drink. It is typically used in contexts discussing the effects or consequences of overindulgence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΝΟΠΟΤΙΑ, ΜΕΘΥΣΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'μέθη' (methē) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'μέθυ' (methy), meaning 'wine'.

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOYS

Translations: (to) themselves, (for) themselves, themselves, (among) themselves

Notes: This is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'himself, herself, itself, themselves'. It is used when the action of the verb is directed back to the subject of the sentence. For example, 'they gave to themselves' or 'they saw themselves'. It emphasizes that the subject is both the actor and the recipient of the action.

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

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, a compound of the reflexive pronoun 'ἑός' (heos, 'his own') and the intensive pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos, 'self').

G3592

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TO-deh

Translations: this, this here, the following, a this

Notes: ΤΟΔΕ is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε. It is used to point to something specific that is near the speaker or has just been mentioned, often translated as 'this' or 'this here'. It can also refer to something that is about to be mentioned, meaning 'the following'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΥΤΩΣ

Etymology: From the definite article ὁ (ho) and the enclitic particle -δε (-de), which indicates proximity or direction 'to here'.

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.

G4997

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soh-fro-SOO-nayn

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΓΚΡΑΤΕΙΑ, ΣΩΦΡΩΝ, ΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ

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.

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'.

G2378

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thy-SEE-aiss

Translations: sacrifices, offerings, by sacrifices, by offerings, with sacrifices, with offerings

Notes: This word refers to an act of offering something, often an animal or other valuable item, to a deity as a form of worship, appeasement, or atonement. It is commonly used in religious contexts to describe the ritualistic giving of gifts to God or gods. In a sentence, it would typically appear as the object of a verb or as part of a prepositional phrase indicating the means or instrument of an action.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΟΡΑ, ΔΩΡΟΝ

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.

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'.

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

Translations: over, above, for, on behalf of, concerning, beyond, more than

Notes: ΥΠΕΡ is a Koine Greek preposition. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often means 'on behalf of', 'for the sake of', 'concerning', or 'instead of'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'over', 'above', 'beyond', or 'more than', often indicating position or motion.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *uperi, meaning 'over, above'. It is cognate with English 'over' and Latin 'super'.

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.

G2839

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: koy-NEES

Translations: (of) common, (of) shared, (of) public, (of) ordinary, (of) a community, (of) a partnership

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective or noun 'ΚΟΙΝΟΣ'. As an adjective, it describes something that is common, shared, public, or ordinary. As a noun, it can refer to a community, a partnership, or something held in common. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΟΥ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣΙΟΣ

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-KHESTH-ai

Translations: to pray, to wish, to vow

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to pray', 'to wish', or 'to vow'. It is often used in the context of addressing a deity or making a solemn promise. It can describe the act of making a request to God or expressing a strong desire for something to happen. It can also refer to the act of making a solemn commitment or pledge.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word originates from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak solemnly, to vow'. In ancient Greek, it developed to mean 'to pray, to wish, to vow'.

G1899

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AYTH

Translations: then, thereupon, next, afterward

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'then' or 'thereupon'. It is often used in conjunction with 'οὕτως' (houtōs), meaning 'thus' or 'so', to indicate a sequence of events, as in 'then thus' or 'then in this way'. The form ΕἸΘ is an elision of Εἶτα (eita), where the final alpha has been dropped before a word beginning with a vowel, often οὕτως.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΞΗΣ, ΥΣΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word Εἶτα (eita), from which ΕἸΘ is an elision, is an ancient Greek adverb derived from the demonstrative pronoun stem *e- (this, that). It indicates sequence or consequence.

G2842

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koy-noh-nee-AH

Translations: fellowship, a fellowship, communion, a communion, participation, a participation, sharing, a sharing, contribution, a contribution, partnership, a partnership

Notes: This word refers to a close association involving mutual interests, sharing, and participation. It can describe a spiritual bond, a joint venture, or a contribution made to a common cause. It is often used in the context of Christian fellowship or sharing in the divine nature.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΟΧΗ, ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΗ, ΣΥΝΟΜΙΛΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word κοινός (koinos), meaning 'common' or 'shared'. It refers to the state of having something in common or sharing in something.

G4384

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pro-tee-MOHN

Translations: preferring, valuing above, honoring before, esteeming more highly

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'preferring' or 'valuing above'. It describes an ongoing action of giving preference or higher esteem to something or someone. It is often used to indicate a choice or a prioritization, where one thing is considered more important or desirable than another.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΠΡΟΚΡΙΝΩ, ΠΡΟΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟ (PRO), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb ΤΙΜΑΩ (TIMAO), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'. Thus, it literally means 'to honor before' or 'to value before', leading to the sense of 'to prefer'.

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.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

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

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TON

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

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

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

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

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

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

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

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

G5487

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: keh-kha-REES-meh-nos

Translations: favored, highly favored, graced, endowed with grace, a favored one

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been graced' or 'one who has been graced'. It describes someone who has received favor or grace, often implying a state of being highly esteemed or blessed. It can be used to describe a person who is pleasing or acceptable to others, or who has been shown kindness.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word χάρις (charis), meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. The verb χαρίζω (charizō) means 'to show favor, to give freely, to pardon'.

G1162

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEH-eh-sis

Translations: prayer, a prayer, supplication, entreaty

Notes: This word refers to a specific request or petition made to God or a person in authority. It emphasizes the sense of need and urgency in the request, often implying a humble and earnest appeal. It is used to describe an act of seeking something earnestly, typically through prayer.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΗ, ΙΚΕΤΗΡΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb δέομαι (deomai), meaning 'to beg, to ask, to pray'. It conveys the idea of a felt need or want.

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.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: tah-gah-THA

Translations: the good things, good things, the good

Notes: This word is a contraction (crasis) of the definite article 'τά' (the) and the adjective 'ἀγαθά' (good, plural neuter). It refers to 'the good things' or 'good things' in general, often implying benefits, blessings, or positive qualities. It functions as a substantive, meaning it acts like a noun.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΑ, ΩΦΕΛΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word ἀγαθός (agathos) is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek term for 'good'.

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-.

G1635

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-kohn

Translations: willing, voluntary, of one's own accord, freely, a willing person

Notes: This word describes someone who acts willingly, voluntarily, or of their own accord, without compulsion. It can be used to describe a person or an action, emphasizing the free choice involved. It often implies a cheerful or unforced disposition.

Inflection: Masculine or Feminine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΜΑΤΟΣ, ΕΘΕΛΟΝΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΩΝ (hekōn) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb ἔχω (echō, 'to have' or 'to hold'), possibly implying 'having oneself' or 'being in control of oneself'.

G2607

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-teh-THEH-ee-ken

Translations: he has laid down, he has deposited, he has placed, he has put down, he has stored up

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi, meaning 'to put' or 'to place'). It means to lay down, deposit, or place something, often with the implication of putting it away for safekeeping or for a specific purpose. It describes an action that has been completed and whose results continue into the present.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Perfect Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The verb ΚΑΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: lah-BON-tes

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

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed. It often conveys the sense of 'having taken' or 'having received' and can be used to introduce a subordinate clause, indicating the circumstances or cause of the main action. For example, 'having taken the letter, they did not hurry'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G2046

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ee-REE-ken

Translations: he has said, he has spoken, he has declared, he has stated, he has commanded

Notes: This is a verb in the perfect active indicative, third person singular. It means 'he has said' or 'he has spoken' and often implies a definitive or completed statement, declaration, or command. The prefix 'δι-' (di-) intensifies the meaning, suggesting a thorough or complete declaration.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΡΗΚΕΝ, ΛΕΛΑΛΗΚΕΝ, ΕΦΗ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *werh₁- meaning 'to say, speak'. In Koine Greek, it is the perfect tense of the verb ΕΡΩ, meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'.

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mos

Translations: law, a law, principle, custom

Notes: This word refers to a law, a principle, or a custom. It can denote a specific legal code, such as the Mosaic Law, or a general principle or rule. It is often used in a religious or ethical context, referring to divine commandments or established norms of conduct.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΚΑΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΝΟΜΟΣ (nomos) comes from the Greek verb νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute, to assign, to apportion'. It originally referred to that which is distributed or assigned, and thus came to mean an established custom or law.

G2842

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koy-noh-NEE-ahs

Translations: of fellowship, of participation, of communion, of sharing, of contribution, of partnership

Notes: This word refers to the state of having something in common, sharing, or participating with others. It can describe a close relationship or association, a joint undertaking, or a contribution made to a common cause. It is often used in a religious context to describe spiritual communion or fellowship among believers.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΟΧΗ, ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΗ, ΣΥΝΔΕΣΜΟΣ

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.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.

G5108

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: toy-OO-tos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ

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

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ

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

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EN

Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at, into, to

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its primary meaning is 'in' or 'within,' indicating location, time, or state. It always takes the dative case. Depending on the context, it can also be translated as 'on,' 'among,' 'with' (indicating accompaniment or instrument), 'by' (indicating means or agent), or 'at.' Sometimes it can imply motion into a place, similar to 'into' or 'to,' especially when the context suggests movement towards a location where something then resides.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It is cognate with English 'in'.

G5277

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-po-LEH-peh-tai

Translations: remains, is left, is remaining, is left behind

Notes: This word means 'to be left behind' or 'to remain'. It describes something that is still present or existing after others have gone or been removed. It is often used to indicate what is still available or what continues to exist.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΛΕΙΠΩ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hypó, 'under, below') and λείπω (leípō, 'to leave, to abandon'). It literally means 'to leave under' or 'to leave behind'.

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.

G4388

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-teh-THEN-ton

Translations: (of) those set forth, (of) those proposed, (of) those displayed, (of) those placed before

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, genitive plural, of the verb προτίθημι (protithēmi). It refers to things or people that have been previously set forth, proposed, or displayed. It is used to describe something that has been put forward or presented for consideration or view.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΒΛΗΘΕΝΤΩΝ

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goo

Translations: of word, of account, of reason, of speech, of message, of saying, of statement, of report, of matter, of thing

Notes: This word refers to a word, speech, discourse, or a divine utterance. It can also mean an account, reason, or a matter/thing. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'. It is frequently used in contexts relating to communication, divine revelation, or logical reasoning.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-KHRAYN-tai

Translations: they have used, they have employed, they have dealt with, they have consulted

Notes: This is a verb in the perfect tense, middle/passive voice, third person plural. It means 'they have used' or 'they have employed'. It can also mean 'to deal with' or 'to consult'. The perfect tense indicates a completed action with ongoing results.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΧΡΩΜΑΙ, ΕΧΩ

Etymology: From an assumed prolonged form of the primary verb χράω (chraō), meaning 'to furnish' or 'to utter an oracle'. The middle voice form χράομαι (chraomai) then developed the meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHRAY-sas-thai

Translations: to use, to employ, to make use of, to consult

Notes: This word is an aorist infinitive form of the deponent verb 'χράομαι'. As a deponent verb, it appears in the middle or passive voice but carries an active meaning. It generally means 'to use' or 'to employ' something, and often takes an object in the dative case. It can also mean 'to consult' an oracle or person.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΕΥΩ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- 'to desire, want'. In Greek, it developed the sense of 'to need' and then 'to use'.

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which

Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.

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'.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HEH-teh-roys

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word refers to something that is 'other' or 'different' from what has been previously mentioned or implied. It emphasizes a distinction in kind or character, rather than just numerical difference (which would be expressed by 'ἄλλος'). It is often used to introduce a new or distinct item in a list or comparison. In the provided examples, it refers to 'other gods'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ, ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that

Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.

G4819

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-BE-bee-keh

Translations: it has happened, it has come to pass, it has occurred, it has resulted, it has turned out, it has befallen, it has coincided

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect active indicative form of the verb 'symbainō'. It describes an event or situation that has already taken place or come to pass. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it happens' or 'it occurs', indicating a past event or a state of affairs that has resulted from something.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

G1722

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-NEE-ohn

Translations: of some, of certain, of some people, of certain people

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'some' or 'certain'. It is used to refer to an unspecified number or group of people or things. In this form, it is the genitive plural, indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of some' or 'of certain'. It functions similarly to the English 'some' or 'certain' when referring to a group.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΕΤΕΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΙΟΣ (enios) is derived from the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'among'. It signifies a part of a larger group or collection.

G3633

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-mahee

Translations: I think, I suppose, I imagine, I believe

Notes: This verb means 'to think', 'to suppose', 'to imagine', or 'to believe'. It is often used parenthetically in a sentence, similar to how one might say 'I think' or 'I suppose' in English to express an opinion or a less certain statement.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word Οἴομαι (oiomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *oi- meaning 'to think' or 'to suppose'.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: gih-GNO-skeen

Translations: to know, to understand, to perceive, to learn

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō). It means 'to know' or 'to understand', often implying a knowledge gained through experience or perception, rather than just intellectual assent. It can also mean 'to learn' or 'to come to know'. It is used to express the act of acquiring or possessing knowledge.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to know'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the idea of knowing or perceiving.

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.

G1793

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: en-TOONG-kha-nohn-tas

Translations: meeting with, encountering, appealing to, interceding for, those meeting with, those encountering, those appealing to, those interceding for

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ', which means 'to meet with', 'to encounter', 'to appeal to', or 'to intercede for'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐν' (in) and 'τυγχάνω' (to happen, to obtain). In its participial form, it describes someone who is in the act of meeting, encountering, appealing, or interceding. It can be used to refer to 'those who are meeting' or 'those who are interceding', depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ is a compound of the preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and the verb 'τυγχάνω' (tynchanō), meaning 'to happen', 'to obtain', or 'to meet'. The combination suggests the idea of 'happening upon' or 'meeting within' a situation, leading to its various meanings of encountering, appealing, or interceding.

G1741

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: en-DOX-oh-TAH-tohn

Translations: most glorious, most honorable, most splendid, most renowned

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'most glorious' or 'most honorable'. It is the superlative form of 'endoxos', which means 'glorious' or 'honorable'. It is used to describe something or someone that possesses the highest degree of glory, honor, or renown, often implying a state of being highly esteemed or celebrated.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΙΜΟΤΑΤΩΝ, ΕΥΚΛΕΕΣΤΑΤΩΝ

G4174

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: po-li-TEI-as

Translations: of citizenship, of commonwealth, of state, of government, of way of life, of a way of life

Notes: This word refers to the rights and duties of a citizen, the administration of a state, or the form of government. It can also describe a person's conduct or way of life within a community. It is often used in contexts discussing political systems or the collective body of citizens.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ, ΒΙΟΣ

Etymology: From ancient Greek, derived from the word 'πολίτης' (politēs), meaning 'citizen', which itself comes from 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'state'.

G2021

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-eh-khei-RAY-san

Translations: they attempted, they undertook, they endeavored, they tried

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb ἐπιχειρέω (epicheireō). It means to put one's hand to something, to undertake, or to attempt. It describes an action that was begun or tried in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΤΟΛΜΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπιχειρέω (epicheireō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb χειρέω (cheireō), which is derived from χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. Thus, it literally means 'to put one's hand to' something.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: theh-oh-POM-pos

Translations: Theopompus

Notes: Theopompus is a proper noun, specifically a male personal name. It is a compound word derived from 'θεός' (theos), meaning 'god', and 'πέμπω' (pempo), meaning 'to send'. Thus, the name literally means 'sent by God' or 'God-sent'. It refers to various historical figures, most notably a Greek historian from Chios in the 4th century BC.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The name ΘΕΟΠΟΜΠΟΣ (Theopompus) is of Greek origin, formed from the elements θεός (theos), meaning 'god', and πέμπω (pempo), meaning 'to send'. It signifies 'sent by God'.

G2789

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: lah-keh-dai-MOH-nee-ohn

Translations: of the Lacedaemonians, of the Spartans

Notes: This word refers to the Lacedaemonians, who were the inhabitants of Lacedaemon, more commonly known as Sparta. It is used in a possessive sense, indicating something belonging to or associated with the Lacedaemonians or Spartans. For example, it could refer to 'the laws of the Lacedaemonians' or 'the army of the Spartans'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΠΑΡΤΙΑΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word Λακεδαίμων (Lakedaimōn) refers to the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta and its surrounding region. Its origin is pre-Greek, possibly Pelasgian, and it is associated with the mythical founder Lacedaemon.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tree-po-lee-tee-KON

Translations: of three cities, pertaining to three cities, a three-city (matter/affair)

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'of three cities' or 'pertaining to three cities'. It is a compound word formed from 'τρία' (tria), meaning 'three', and 'πολιτικός' (politikos), meaning 'political' or 'civic', derived from 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'state'. It would be used to describe something that relates to or involves three cities, such as a treaty, a confederation, or a dispute.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Accusative or Nominative

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek prefix ΤΡΙ- (tri-), meaning 'three', and ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΟΣ (politikos), meaning 'of a citizen, civil, political', which itself derives from ΠΟΛΙΣ (polis), meaning 'city, state'.

G1125

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: grap-SAS

Translations: having written, who wrote, after writing, when he wrote

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed prior to the action of the main verb in the sentence. It can be translated in various ways depending on context, such as 'having written' or 'the one who wrote'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΩ, ΑΠΟΓΡΑΦΩ

G3633

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-on-tai

Translations: they think, they suppose, they imagine, they believe

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to think', 'to suppose', 'to imagine', or 'to believe'. It is often used to express an opinion or a personal conviction, indicating what someone believes to be true, often without absolute certainty. It is a deponent verb, meaning it has a passive form but an active meaning.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΟἸΟΜΑΙ (oiomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *oi- meaning 'to think' or 'to suppose'.

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.

G4355

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EL-ah-ben

Translations: he/she/it took to himself/herself/itself, he/she/it received, he/she/it admitted, he/she/it took in, he/she/it assumed

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative third person singular form of the verb 'προσλαμβάνω' (proslambanō). It means to take to oneself, to receive, to admit, or to take in. It implies an action of taking something or someone towards oneself, often with the nuance of welcoming or accepting. It can be used in various contexts, such as receiving a person, taking food, or assuming a role.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'προσλαμβάνω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

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.

G4280

Part of Speech: Participle

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

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΛΕΓΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΩΝ

G0987

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: vev-blas-fee-MEE-ken

Translations: he has blasphemed, he has slandered, he has reviled

Notes: This word is the perfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'blasphemeo'. It describes an action of speaking impiously or disrespectfully, especially against God or sacred things, or slandering and reviling others. The perfect tense indicates that the action of blaspheming or slandering has been completed and its effects are still ongoing or relevant.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΥΒΡΙΖΩ

G1741

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: en-DOK-soh-tah-toyss

Translations: (to) the most glorious, (to) the most honorable, (to) the most distinguished, (to) the most splendid

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the superlative adjective 'ἔνδοξος' (endoxos), meaning 'most glorious' or 'most distinguished'. It is used to describe a group of people or things that possess the highest degree of glory, honor, or splendor. In a sentence, it would typically follow a preposition like 'to' or 'for', indicating the recipients of an action or the beneficiaries of something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΗΜΟΙΣ, ΛΑΜΠΡΟΤΑΤΟΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἔνδοξος (endoxos) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and δόξα (doxa), meaning 'glory' or 'opinion'. Thus, it literally means 'in glory' or 'held in high esteem'.

G4347

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: pros-PLEH-koh-meh-noy

Translations: entangling, intertwining, associating, clinging, embracing

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'προσπλέκω'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of entangling, intertwining, or associating with something else. It can imply a close connection, whether physical or metaphorical, often with a sense of being involved or clinging to. It can be used to describe people who are becoming involved with or attaching themselves to others.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΠΛΕΚΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΟΛΛΑΩ

Etymology: The word 'προσπλέκω' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and the verb 'πλέκω' (plekō), meaning 'to plait, weave, entangle'.

G2550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-koh-AY-thee-ahn

Translations: malice, a malice, ill will, a mischievousness, a maliciousness, a malignity, a depravity

Notes: This word refers to a malicious disposition or ill will, often implying a desire to harm or deceive others. It describes a character trait of being prone to evil or mischief. It can also refer to the act of maliciousness itself. It is a compound word formed from ΚΑΚΟΣ (bad, evil) and ΗΘΟΣ (custom, character).

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΙΑ, ΚΑΚΙΑ, ΔΟΛΟΣ

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loy

Translations: others, some others, different ones

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G2570

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-ee-no-lo-GEH-een

Translations: to tell or hear new things, to speak of new things, to be a newsmonger

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'καινός' (kainos), meaning 'new', and 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'. It describes the act of speaking about or hearing new things, often with the implication of seeking out or being interested in novel information or ideas. It can be used to describe someone who is always looking for the latest news or trends.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Koine Greek words ΚΑΙΝΟΣ (kainos), meaning 'new' or 'fresh', and ΛΕΓΩ (legō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'.

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ax-ee-oh-thay-SEH-sthai

Translations: to be deemed worthy, to be thought worthy, to be counted worthy, to be considered worthy

Notes: This word is the future passive infinitive form of the verb ἀξιόω (axioō), meaning 'to deem worthy' or 'to consider worthy'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after verbs that express desire, ability, or necessity, indicating the action of being deemed worthy in the future. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'they desired to be deemed worthy'.

Inflection: Future, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΞΙΟΩ, ΑΞΙΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀξιόω (axioō) comes from ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'.

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: noh-MEE-zon-tes

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

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'.

G1680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: el-PEE-dos

Translations: of hope, of a hope

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'hope'. It refers to an expectation, a confident anticipation, or a trust in something. As a genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the object of an action, hence 'of hope' or 'belonging to hope'. It is commonly used to express the concept of having or lacking hope.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'Ἐλπίς' (elpis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to hope, to expect'. It is related to the verb 'ἐλπίζω' (elpizō), meaning 'to hope' or 'to expect'.

G5198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-gee-AH-ee-non-tes

Translations: being healthy, being well, being sound, being in good health, being whole, being safe, being of sound doctrine

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'being healthy' or 'being well'. It describes someone who is in a state of good health, both physically and sometimes spiritually or doctrinally. It can be used to describe people who are returning safely or who are in a state of soundness.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΟΔΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ΕΥΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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.

G3427

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mokh-thee-REE-an

Translations: evil, wickedness, trouble, distress, misery, hardship, a hardship

Notes: This word refers to evil, wickedness, or depravity. It can also denote the state of trouble, distress, or hardship, often implying the result of evil actions or circumstances. It describes a condition of moral badness or physical suffering.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΙΑ, ΠΟΝΗΡΙΑ, ΦΑΥΛΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΟΧΘΗΡΙΑ (mochtheria) comes from the adjective μοχθηρός (mochtheros), meaning 'toilsome, laborious, wretched, bad', which in turn is derived from μόχθος (mochthos), meaning 'toil, labor, distress'.

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