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Book Two, Chapter 12
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G4970
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: SFO-drah
Translations: very, exceedingly, greatly, strongly, vehemently
Notes: This word is an adverb used to intensify the meaning of a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It indicates a high degree or intensity of the action or quality described, often translated as 'very much' or 'to a great extent'. It is used to emphasize the force or extent of something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΛΙΑΝ, ΠΟΛΥ, ΜΑΛΑ
Etymology: From an unused root meaning 'to be vehement'.
G5105
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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.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: THAYS
Translations: of the
Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.
G4183
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: pol-LEES
Translations: (of) much, (of) great, (of) many, (of) a great (amount)
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'much', 'many', or 'great'. It is used to describe the quantity or extent of something. For example, it can refer to a large amount of something or a great number of people. It is often used in phrases like 'with much peace' or 'of great supply'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ
G4907
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: soon-EH-seh-ohss
Translations: of understanding, of insight, of comprehension, of intelligence, of wisdom
Notes: This word refers to the faculty of understanding, insight, or intelligence. It describes the ability to grasp concepts, discern meaning, and make sense of information. It is often used in contexts relating to spiritual or moral discernment.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΣΟΦΙΑ, ΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ
G2532
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: kahee
Translations: and, also, even, but, then
Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.
G1909
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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'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TOH
Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the
Notes: ΤΩ is the dative singular form of the definite article 'the'. It indicates the indirect object of a verb or the means/instrument by which an action is performed. It can also be used to indicate location or association, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'by', 'with', or 'in'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
G3195
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: MEL-lon-tee
Translations: about to be, future, (to) be about to, (to) intend, (to) be going to
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to intend'. It describes something that is imminent or in the future. It is often used to indicate an action that is on the point of happening or a state that is soon to exist. In this dative singular form, it often functions adverbially or as an adjective modifying a noun in the dative case.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Active, Participle
Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΩ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΩ
G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ray-thay-SEH-sthai
Translations: to be said, to be spoken, to be told
Notes: This word is the future passive infinitive form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It indicates an action that will be done to the subject, specifically that something will be said or spoken about it. It is often used in constructions where something is expected or destined to be stated.
Inflection: Infinitive, Future, Passive
Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΙΣΘΑΙ, ΕΙΡΗΣΘΑΙ
G2296
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: thav-MAH-zayn
Translations: to wonder, to marvel, to be amazed, to admire
Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'θαυμάζω'. It means to be filled with wonder, amazement, or admiration. It can be used to express surprise, awe, or a deep sense of respect for something or someone. For example, one might 'wonder at' a great deed or 'marvel at' a beautiful sight.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Synonyms: ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΡΕΩ
Etymology: The word 'θαυμάζω' (thaumazō) comes from 'θαῦμα' (thauma), meaning 'a wonder, a marvel, a sight'. Its origin is likely related to the root 'thea-' meaning 'to see' or 'to gaze at', implying something that causes one to gaze in wonder.
G0514
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AX-ee-on
Translations: worthy, deserving, fitting, proper, a worthy thing, a fitting thing
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'worthy,' 'deserving,' or 'fitting.' It is used to describe something or someone that is of appropriate value, merit, or suitability for a particular purpose or situation. It can be used to say that something is 'worthy of' something else, often followed by a genitive case.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ
Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΟΣ (axios) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ag- meaning 'to drive, draw, move'. It is related to the idea of weighing or balancing, thus leading to the sense of 'having weight' or 'being worthy'.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tin
Translations: is, a is
Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative form of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It means 'he is', 'she is', 'it is', or 'there is'. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being, often linking a subject to a predicate. It can also imply 'exists' or 'happens'.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ah-PEE-oh-nah
Translations: Apion
Notes: This is the name of Apion, a Greek grammarian and anti-Jewish writer who lived in the first century AD. He was known for his criticisms of the Jews, which were later refuted by Josephus in his work 'Against Apion'. The word is used here as the direct object of a verb or preposition.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Apion is of Greek origin, derived from the word 'apios', meaning 'pear-shaped' or 'from the pear tree'. It was a common personal name in the ancient Greek world.
G5039
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: tek-MEH-ree-on
Translations: proof, evidence, sign, a proof, an evidence
Notes: This word refers to a sure sign or a conclusive proof, something that provides undeniable evidence. It is used to denote a definitive indication or demonstration of a fact or truth. For example, one might present 'tekmerion' to support an argument or to show that something is true.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΣΗΜΕΙΟΝ, ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ, ΠΙΣΤΙΣ
Etymology: From the verb τεκμαίρομαι (tekmairomai), meaning 'to fix a limit, determine, judge,' which is related to τέκμαρ (tekmar), meaning 'a fixed mark, goal, or sign.' The word thus conveys the idea of something that serves as a definitive marker or indicator.
G1063
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Part of Speech: Particle
Sounds like: gar
Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore
Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ
Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EYE-nah-ee
Translations: to be, to exist, to happen, to become
Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'to be'. It expresses existence, identity, or a state of being. It can also be used to indicate purpose or result, especially when preceded by the genitive article 'τοῦ' (tou), in which case it can be translated as 'in order to be' or 'for the purpose of being'.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active. Does not inflect for person, number, gender, or case.
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: PHAY-sin
Translations: he says, she says, it says, he said, she said, it said
Notes: This word is a common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone else has said or to introduce a direct quote. It can be translated as 'he says', 'she says', or 'it says', and often implies 'he/she/it said' in narrative contexts.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ
Etymology: The word ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak' or 'to show'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of speaking or declaring.
G3588, G3778
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle
Sounds like: too
Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to
Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.
G3383
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: MAY-teh
Translations: neither, nor
Notes: This word is a conjunction used to connect two or more negative clauses or phrases. It often appears in a series, meaning 'neither...nor' or 'not even'. It emphasizes the exclusion of all listed possibilities.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕ, ΟΥΤΕ
Etymology: From the negative particle ΜΗ (mē) and the enclitic particle ΤΕ (te), which means 'and'. It is used to connect negative clauses.
G3551
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: NOH-moys
Translations: to laws, to a law, by laws, by a law, with laws, with a law
Notes: This word refers to a law, custom, or principle. It is often used in the context of divine or human statutes, regulations, or established practices. In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient or instrument of an action related to laws, such as 'to the laws' or 'by means of laws'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΘΕΣΜΟΙΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑΤΑ
G2249
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: HAY-mas
Translations: us
Notes: This word is the first-person plural pronoun 'we' in the accusative case. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, meaning 'us'. For example, 'He saw us' or 'They spoke to us'.
Inflection: First-person, Plural, Accusative
G5530
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: KHRAY-sthai
Translations: to use, to employ, to make use of
Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. It often takes a dative object, indicating what is being used or for what purpose. It can be translated as 'to use' or 'to make use of' in English.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΕΣΘΑΙ, ΚΕΧΡΗΣΘΑΙ
Etymology: The verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai) comes from the root 'χράω' (chraō), meaning 'to furnish, to utter an oracle'. It developed the meaning 'to use' in the middle voice.
G1342
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: dee-KAI-oys
Translations: to the righteous, for the righteous, by the righteous, with the righteous, righteous
Notes: This word describes someone or something as being righteous, just, or upright. It is used to refer to those who act in accordance with divine or moral law. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' the righteous ones, or in the plural, referring to 'the righteous' people.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΗΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΑΓΙΟΣ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TON
Translations: the
Notes: This word is the masculine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a particular masculine noun that is the direct object of a verb or preposition. For example, it would be used in phrases like 'he saw the man' or 'towards the God'.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative
Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed to function as a marker of definiteness in Greek.
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: theh-ON
Translations: God, a God
Notes: This word refers to God, a god, or a deity. It is used as the direct object in a sentence, indicating the recipient of an action or the one being referred to. For example, one might 'worship God' (where 'God' would be in the accusative case).
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ
G2151
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: yoo-SEB-eh-in
Translations: to be devout, to show piety, to worship, to act piously
Notes: This word means to be devout, to show piety, or to act in a godly manner. It describes the act of revering God or gods, and living a life that reflects religious devotion and moral uprightness. It can be used in sentences to describe someone's actions or character in relation to their religious beliefs.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΩ, ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ
Etymology: The word Εὐσεβέω (eusebeō) is derived from the Greek words εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and σέβομαι (sebomai), meaning 'to worship' or 'to revere'. Thus, it literally means 'to worship well' or 'to revere rightly'.
G5613
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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.
G4337
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-AY-ken
Translations: it was fitting, it was proper, it was suitable, it was right, it was appropriate
Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative third person singular form of the verb 'προσήκω' (prosēkō). It means 'it was fitting' or 'it was proper'. It describes something that was appropriate, suitable, or right to do or to be, often implying a moral or customary obligation. It is typically used impersonally.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΕΔΕΙ, ΕΞΗΝ, ΕΠΡΕΠΕΝ
G1398
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: doo-LEH-oo-een
Translations: to serve, to be a slave, to obey, to be subject
Notes: This word means to serve, especially in the sense of being a slave or bondservant. It implies a state of subjection or obedience to a master or a cause. It can be used to describe serving God, serving a person, or even being enslaved to sin or a principle. It is often used in the context of a master-slave relationship, but can also refer to general service or devotion.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΕΩ
G1161
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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction
Sounds like: DEH
Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however
Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.
G3123
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: MAHL-lon
Translations: more, rather, much more, especially
Notes: This word is a comparative adverb meaning 'more' or 'rather'. It is used to indicate a preference, a greater degree, or an intensification of something. It often appears in contexts where a comparison is being made, suggesting that one thing is true to a greater extent than another, or that one action is preferred over another. For example, it can mean 'more' in terms of quantity or intensity, or 'rather' when expressing a choice or preference.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ
Etymology: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ is a comparative adverb derived from an obsolete positive form related to the concept of 'much' or 'very'. It functions as the comparative degree of this implied positive.
G1484
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: EH-theh-sin
Translations: (to) nations, (to) peoples, (to) Gentiles
Notes: ἘΘΝΕΣΙΝ is the dative plural form of the noun ΕΘΝΟΣ, meaning 'nation' or 'people'. In a biblical context, it often refers specifically to non-Israelite peoples, also known as Gentiles. As a dative form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for' the nations/peoples.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Neuter
Synonyms: ΛΑΟΙ, ΓΕΝΗ
G0243
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: AL-loh-teh
Translations: at another time, formerly, once, sometimes, at other times
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'at another time' or 'formerly'. It is used to indicate a different point in time from the present or a past occasion. It can also mean 'sometimes' or 'at other times' when used in a repetitive context, often paired with itself (e.g., 'ἈΛΛΟΤΕ ἈΛΛΟΤΕ' meaning 'at one time... at another time').
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕ, ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ
Etymology: This word is formed from the Greek word 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other', combined with the temporal suffix '-τε' (-te), which indicates 'when' or 'at that time'.
G0243
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AL-loys
Translations: to others, for others, with others, other, another
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to refer to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or implied. In this inflected form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', or 'with'. It is a common word used to distinguish one group or item from another.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ
Etymology: The word ἄλλος (allos) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: toh
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΟ is the neuter singular form of the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a noun, much like 'the' in English. It can function as both the subject (nominative case) or the direct object (accusative case) of a sentence when referring to a neuter singular noun.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: The Greek definite article, including ΤΟ, derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. Its forms developed to agree in gender, number, and case with the nouns they modify.
G5530
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: keh-KHREES-thai
Translations: to have used, to have employed, to have made use of, to have dealt with
Notes: This is the perfect middle or passive infinitive form of the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. As a perfect infinitive, it indicates a completed action or a state resulting from a past action. It often takes an object in the dative case, meaning 'to use something' or 'to deal with someone/something'.
Inflection: Perfect, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΘΑΙ, ΧΡΗΣΑΣΘΑΙ
Etymology: The verb χράομαι (chraomai) comes from the root χρα- which is related to the idea of 'needing' or 'desiring', and thus 'using' or 'dealing with'.
G4875
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: sym-fo-RAIS
Translations: misfortune, calamity, disaster, an event, an occurrence
Notes: This word refers to an unfortunate event, a calamity, or a disaster. It can also refer more broadly to an event or occurrence, especially one that happens by chance. It is often used in the plural to describe multiple misfortunes or troubles.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΑΚΙΑ, ΠΑΘΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΤΩΜΑ
G5100
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: TEE-see
Translations: to/for some, to/for any, to/for certain ones, to/for someone, to/for anyone
Notes: This word is an indefinite pronoun, meaning 'someone,' 'anyone,' 'some,' or 'any.' It refers to an unspecified person or thing. In this form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' some people or things.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, All Genders
Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ (tis) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an enclitic indefinite pronoun.
G4012
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: PEH-ree
Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near
Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.
Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself
Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TANE
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.
G4172
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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.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOY
Translations: they, them, themselves, these, those
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun that can function in several ways. It can be used as an intensive pronoun meaning 'self' or 'themselves', emphasizing the subject. It can also serve as a simple third-person pronoun meaning 'he, she, it, they' or 'him, her, it, them'. When used with the article, it often functions as an adjective meaning 'the same'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
G1212
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: DAY-lon
Translations: clear, evident, manifest, obvious, a clear thing
Notes: This word describes something that is clear, evident, or manifest. It is used to indicate that something is easily seen, understood, or proven. For example, one might say that a truth is 'clear' or that a sign is 'evident'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΚΔΗΛΟΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ
Etymology: From the root *del- meaning 'to show, make clear'.
G3754
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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.
G4172
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: POH-leh-ohs
Translations: (of) a city, (of) the city, city, a city
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'town'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of a city' or 'of the city'. For example, 'the walls of the city' or 'the people of the city'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΣΤΥ, ΚΩΜΗ
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: hee-geh-moh-nee-koh-TAH-tays
Translations: most ruling, most leading, most governing, most authoritative, most principal
Notes: This is a superlative adjective, meaning 'most ruling' or 'most authoritative'. It describes something that is preeminent in leadership, governance, or authority. It is used to emphasize the highest degree of control or influence.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Superlative
Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΩΤΑΤΗΣ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΗΣ, ΑΡΧΙΚΩΤΑΤΗΣ
G4514
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: roh-MAI-oys
Translations: (to) Romans, (to) the Romans
Notes: This word refers to the people of Rome or the Roman Empire. It is used to indicate a group of people who are Romans, often in the context of their nationality or political affiliation. In this inflected form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to the Romans' or 'for the Romans'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Etymology: From Ρώμη (Rhōmē), meaning 'Rome', referring to the city and empire. The suffix -αιος (-aios) is used to form adjectives or nouns denoting origin or belonging.
G1537
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: EK
Translations: out of, from, of
Notes: ἘΚ is a preposition meaning 'out of' or 'from,' indicating origin, source, or separation. It always governs the genitive case, meaning the noun or pronoun following it will be in the genitive form. It can also be used to express the cause or means by which something occurs.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἈΠΌ
Etymology: From a primary preposition, meaning 'out of' or 'from'. It is a fundamental word in Greek, indicating separation or origin.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TONE
Translations: of the
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the definite article 'the'. It functions to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for plural nouns, similar to 'of the' in English. It can precede nouns of any gender.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All Genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)
G0509
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: AH-noh-then
Translations: from above, from the top, again, anew, from the beginning
Notes: This word is an adverb that can have both a spatial and a temporal meaning. Spatially, it means 'from above' or 'from the top,' indicating origin or direction from a higher place. Temporally, it means 'again,' 'anew,' or 'from the beginning,' indicating a repetition or a fresh start. Its specific meaning often depends on the context of the sentence.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΑΛΙΝ, ἘΚ ΠΡΩΤΗΣ
Etymology: The word ἈΝΩΘΕΝ is formed from the adverb ἄνω (anō), meaning 'upwards' or 'above,' combined with the suffix -θεν (-then), which indicates origin or direction 'from' a place. Thus, it literally means 'from above' or 'from an upper place,' and by extension, 'from the beginning' or 'again'.
G0757
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: AR-khein
Translations: to rule, to govern, to lead, to begin, to be first
Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ἈΡΧΩ'. It means 'to rule' or 'to govern', indicating the act of exercising authority or leadership over someone or something. It can also mean 'to begin' or 'to be first', referring to the initiation of an action or being in a primary position. It is used to express the purpose or result of an action, or as the subject or object of another verb.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΩ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: From the noun ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, origin, rule, authority'. The verb thus relates to both the concept of starting something and holding a position of power.
G0235
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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'.
G3361
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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.
G4914
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: soon-ay-thee-SMEH-non
Translations: of accustomed, of customary, of those accustomed, of those who are accustomed
Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning "having been accustomed" or "being accustomed." It is used to describe something or someone that has become habituated or familiar with a particular practice or condition. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to "those who are accustomed" or "the accustomed things." It is a compound word formed from the preposition "σύν" (syn), meaning "with" or "together," and "ἔθω" (etho), meaning "to be accustomed" or "to be in the habit of."
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΘΙΖΩ, ΕΘΩ
G2543
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: KAI-toy
Translations: and yet, although, though, nevertheless, yet, even though
Notes: ΚΑΙΤΟΙ is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or qualifies what has just been said. It often implies a sense of 'and yet' or 'nevertheless,' indicating a concession or a surprising fact. It can be used to introduce a counter-argument or to emphasize a point despite previous information.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΙΠΕΡ, ΟΜΩΣ, ΠΛΗΝ
Etymology: ΚΑΙΤΟΙ is a compound word formed from the conjunction ΚΑΙ (kai, 'and, also, even') and the particle ΤΟΙ (toi, 'indeed, surely'). It emphasizes the 'and yet' or 'nevertheless' aspect.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: TOO-tone
Translations: of these, of them
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'these'. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated as 'of these' or 'of them', referring to things or people previously mentioned or understood from context. It can refer to masculine, feminine, or neuter nouns.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders
Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΩΝ
G0302
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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.
G5101
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Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective
Sounds like: TEES
Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing
Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.
Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.
Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.
G0568
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ap-OS-khoy-toh
Translations: abstain, keep away from, refrain, hold oneself off
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to abstain from, keep oneself away from, or refrain from something. It is often used with a genitive case object, indicating what one is abstaining from. It implies a deliberate act of separation or withdrawal.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Optative, Middle Voice
Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΟΜΑΙ
G5108
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: toy-OW-tays
Translations: of such a kind, such, such a
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'of such a kind' or 'such'. It is used to describe the quality or nature of something, often referring back to something previously mentioned or implied. It functions similarly to the English word 'such' when used to qualify a noun.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΤΟΙΟΥΤΟΣ, ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ
G3174
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: meh-gah-loh-psy-KHEE-as
Translations: (of) magnanimity, (of) greatness of soul, (of) generosity, (of) high-mindedness
Notes: This word refers to the quality of having a great soul or spirit, encompassing virtues like generosity, courage, and nobility of mind. It is a compound word formed from ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas), meaning 'great', and ΨΥΧΗ (psyche), meaning 'soul' or 'spirit'. It describes a person who is not petty or narrow-minded, but rather possesses a noble and expansive character.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΥΓΕΝΕΙΑ, ΓΕΝΝΑΙΟΤΗΣ
Etymology: The word ΜΕΓΑΛΟΨΥΧΙΑ (megalopsychia) is a compound noun derived from the adjective ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas), meaning 'great', and the noun ΨΥΧΗ (psyche), meaning 'soul' or 'spirit'. It literally means 'greatness of soul'.
G3303
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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.
G0243
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AL-lohn
Translations: of other, of others, of another, of different
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to refer to things or people that are distinct from those already mentioned or implied. As a genitive plural, it often translates to 'of others' or 'of other things', indicating possession or relation.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΩΝ, ΛΟΙΠΩΝ
G3756
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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.
G3748
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Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun
Sounds like: HOS-tis
Translations: whoever, whatever, whichever, anyone who, anything which, everyone who, everything which
Notes: This is a compound relative pronoun, formed from the relative pronoun ὅς (who, which) and the indefinite pronoun τις (anyone, someone). It is used to introduce a relative clause and conveys a sense of indefiniteness or generality, meaning 'whoever' or 'whatever'. It can refer to persons or things and is used when the antecedent is not specific or is unknown.
Inflection: Singular or Plural, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΣ, ΟΣΠΕΡ
G0444
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN
Translations: (of) men, (of) people, (of) humankind
Notes: ἈΝΘΡΩΠΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, which means 'man', 'human being', or 'person'. This form is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of men' or 'of people'. It refers to human beings in general, often distinguishing them from God or other creatures.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek, likely a compound of ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'face, eye'), possibly meaning 'one who looks up' or 'one with a human face'.
G3756
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OOKH
Translations: not, no
Notes: This word is a negative particle, meaning "not" or "no." It is used to negate statements of fact or reality. It is a variant of οὐ (ou) and οὐκ (ouk), specifically used before words that begin with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΟΥ̓Κ, ΜΉ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂u- (negative particle). It is related to other negative particles in various Indo-European languages.
G2425
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: ee-kah-NOHS
Translations: sufficiently, adequately, enough, well, greatly, abundantly
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'sufficiently' or 'adequately'. It indicates that something is done to a satisfactory or ample degree. It can also mean 'well' or 'greatly', emphasizing the extent or quality of an action. It is often used to describe the measure or amount of something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΑΡΚΟΥΝΤΩΣ, ΕΥ
G2596
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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
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOO
Translations: of him, of it, his, its, of himself, of itself, himself, itself
Notes: This word is a pronoun that can function as a personal pronoun, a possessive pronoun, or an intensive/reflexive pronoun. In the genitive case, as seen here, it typically means 'of him' or 'of it' when referring to a third person, or 'his' or 'its' to indicate possession. It can also be used for emphasis, meaning 'himself' or 'itself', especially when preceding the noun it modifies.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: FAH-ee
Translations: would say, might say, would speak, might speak, would declare, might declare
Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to express a potential or hypothetical statement, often translated as 'would say' or 'might say'. It implies a statement that is not a direct assertion but rather a possibility or an opinion.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΙΠΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ
G3778
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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
G5259
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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
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ah-PEE-ohn-oss
Translations: of Apion
Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Apion'. Apion was a Greek grammarian and sophist from the 1st century AD, known for his anti-Jewish writings. The word refers to something belonging to or associated with Apion.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Etymology: The name 'Apion' is of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word 'apios' meaning 'pear-shaped' or 'like a pear'. It was a common personal name in ancient Greece.
G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: leh-LEKH-thai
Translations: to have been said, to have been spoken, to have been told
Notes: This is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used in indirect statements or to express purpose or result. The perfect tense indicates a completed action, and the passive voice means the subject is receiving the action. Thus, 'λελέχθαι' means 'to have been said' or 'to have been spoken'.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΕΙΡΗΣΘΑΙ, ΛΑΛΗΘΗΝΑΙ
G3056
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: LOH-gon
Translations: word, a word, message, a message, account, an account, reason, a reason, saying, a saying
Notes: This word refers to a word, message, statement, or account. It can also denote reason, speech, or a divine utterance. In a sentence, it often functions as the direct object, indicating what is being spoken, heard, or discussed.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ, ΜΥΘΟΣ
G3641
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: o-LI-goys
Translations: to few, for few, with few, by few, to little, for little, with little, by little
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'few' or 'little'. It describes a small quantity or number of something. In this inflected form, it indicates the dative case, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'with', or 'by', and refers to multiple items or people.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΒΡΑΧΥΣ, ΜΙΚΡΟΣ
G5225
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: hoo-PARK-sen
Translations: was, existed, became, there was, there existed
Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ὑπάρχω' (hyparchō). It means 'he/she/it was,' 'he/she/it existed,' or 'he/she/it became.' It describes a state of being or existence that occurred in the past, often emphasizing the initial or completed state rather than ongoing action. It can also be used impersonally to mean 'there was' or 'there existed'.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΗΝ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΕΣΤΙΝ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hypó, 'under') and ἄρχω (árchō, 'to begin, to rule'). The combination suggests 'to begin under' or 'to be originally under', evolving to mean 'to exist' or 'to be'.
G1909
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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.
G2231
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hay-geh-mo-NEE-as
Translations: of authority, of rule, of dominion, of sovereignty, of leadership, of a principality, of a province
Notes: This word refers to the concept of authority, rule, or leadership. It can denote the power or right to govern, a position of command, or even a specific territory under such rule, like a province or principality. It is used to describe the exercise of power or the sphere of influence.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΤΗΤΟΣ, ΑΡΧΗΣ
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: dee-ah-kai-rop-TEE-as
Translations: misjudgment of opportunity, error in timing, a misjudgment of the right moment
Notes: This is a compound noun that refers to the act of misjudging the right moment or opportunity. It describes a failure to seize or recognize the opportune time for action, leading to an error in timing or a missed chance. It combines elements related to 'through' or 'apart', 'time' or 'opportunity', and 'seeing' or 'judging'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: This word is a compound of three elements: διά (dia, 'through, apart'), καιρός (kairos, 'opportune time, season'), and an element related to ὄπτομαι (optomai, 'to see, to look at, to perceive'). It literally means 'a seeing through or missing of the opportune time'.
G1096
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai
Translations: to become, to be, to happen, to come to pass, to arise, to be made, to be born
Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It signifies the action of coming into being, happening, or being made. It can also mean to be born or to arise. As an infinitive, it often functions like 'to become' or 'to happen' in English, frequently used after verbs that express desire, ability, or necessity.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun
Sounds like: TOO-toos
Translations: these, those
Notes: This word is the accusative plural masculine form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos). It is used to point out or refer to specific people or things that are near in proximity or time, or that have just been mentioned. It functions like 'these' or 'those' in English, often referring to a group of males or a group of mixed gender.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΟΙΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΥΣ
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral
Sounds like: AI
Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11
Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)
Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.
G3331
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: meh-tah-bo-LAI
Translations: change, changes, a change, an alteration, a revolution, a turn
Notes: This word refers to a change, alteration, or transformation. It can describe a shift in circumstances, a revolution, or a turning point. It is often used to denote a significant or fundamental change in a situation or state.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΓΗ, ΜΕΤΑΘΕΣΙΣ, ΜΕΤΑΜΟΡΦΩΣΙΣ
G3825
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: PAH-lin
Translations: again, back, anew, once more, on the other hand, moreover, in turn
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'again' or 'back'. It is used to indicate a repetition of an action or a return to a previous state or place. It can also be used to introduce a contrasting idea, similar to 'on the other hand' or 'moreover'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΑΥΘΙΣ, ΕΤΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kwel- (to turn, revolve). It refers to a turning back or repetition.
G2201
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: hoo-pez-EVK-san
Translations: they yoked under, they subjected, they brought under the yoke, they subdued
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under', and the verb ΖΕΥΓΝΥΜΙ (zeugnymi), meaning 'to yoke'. Therefore, ΥΠΕΖΕΥΞΑΝ means 'they yoked under' or 'they subjected'. It describes the action of bringing something or someone under a yoke, often implying subjugation or control.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΟΥΛΟΩ
G4183
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Sounds like: PLAY-ston
Translations: most, very much, the greatest part, the majority, most of all, especially
Notes: This word is the superlative form of 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, it means 'most' or 'the greatest part/majority'. As an adverb, it means 'most of all' or 'especially'. It is used to indicate the highest degree or quantity of something.
Inflection: Superlative, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΛΕΙΩΝ
G5443
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: FOO-lon
Translations: tribe, a tribe, nation, a nation, race, a race, people, a people
Notes: This word refers to a tribe, nation, or race, indicating a group of people descended from a common ancestor or sharing a common origin or characteristic. It is often used in the context of the twelve tribes of Israel or other distinct ethnic or familial groups. It can function as the subject or direct object in a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣ
Etymology: From the root *phu-, meaning 'to grow, produce'. It refers to that which is produced or sprung from a common origin, hence a race or tribe.
G5219
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: hoo-pah-KAY-koh-en
Translations: he has obeyed, she has obeyed, it has obeyed, he has listened, she has listened, it has listened
Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb υπακούω (hypakouō). It means 'he/she/it has obeyed' or 'he/she/it has listened'. It describes an action of obedience or listening that was completed in the past and whose effects continue into the present.
Inflection: Perfect Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΕΩ, ΕἸΣΑΚΟΥΩ
G4178
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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'.
G0007
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective
Sounds like: ay-GYP-tee-oy
Translations: Egyptians, an Egyptian
Notes: This word refers to the people of Egypt, or something pertaining to Egypt. It is used to describe individuals or groups originating from or associated with the land of Egypt.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Vocative
Etymology: From ΑἼΓΥΠΤΟΣ (Aígyptos, "Egypt").
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Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral
Sounds like: DEL-tah
Translations: Delta, four, 4
Notes: Δ (Delta) is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the Greek numeral system, it represents the number four. It is also used as a symbol in various contexts, including mathematics and science, though its primary function in Koine Greek texts is as a letter or a numeral.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The Greek letter Delta is derived from the Phoenician letter Dalet, which means 'door'.
G0686, G0685
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Part of Speech: Particle, Noun
Sounds like: AH-rah
Translations: then, therefore, so, consequently, perhaps, indeed, is it that?, curse, an imprecation
Notes: The word 'ἈΡΑ' can function as a particle or a noun. As a particle, it is used to introduce a question, often expecting a negative answer, or to draw an inference, meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It can also express a degree of uncertainty or possibility, translating to 'perhaps' or 'indeed'. As a noun, 'ἈΡΑ' refers to a curse or an imprecation, a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.
Inflection: As a particle, it does not inflect. As a noun, it is Feminine, Singular, Nominative.
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓Ν, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΚΑΤΑΡΑ
Etymology: The particle 'ἈΡΑ' is of uncertain origin, possibly an onomatopoeic exclamation. The noun 'ἈΡΑ' (curse) is also of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb 'ἀράομαι' (araomai) meaning 'to pray, to curse'.
G3441
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: MOH-noy
Translations: alone, only, solitary, by oneself, the only ones
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'alone' or 'only'. It describes something or someone as being singular, isolated, or unique in a particular context. It can be used to emphasize exclusivity or solitude. For example, it might describe people who are by themselves or the only ones present.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΡΗΜΟΣ, ΙΔΙΟΣ
G1223
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: dee-AH
Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of
Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.
G2620
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kah-tah-fyoo-GAYN
Translations: to flee for refuge, to take refuge, to escape, to find refuge
Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. Together, it means to flee downwards or to a place of safety, thus 'to take refuge' or 'to find shelter'. It describes the action of seeking protection or safety by fleeing to a specific location or person.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: PHA-sin
Translations: they say, they speak, they assert
Notes: This word is the third person plural present active indicative form of the verb ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to indicate that a group of people are saying or asserting something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'They say that the king is wise.'
Inflection: Third person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΥΣΙΝ, ΕἸΠΟΥΣΙΝ
G1519
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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'.
G5561
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KHO-ran
Translations: country, a country, land, a land, region, a region, field, a field
Notes: This word refers to a country, land, region, or territory. It can also denote a specific field or piece of ground. It is used to describe a geographical area or a specific plot of land.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΓΗ, ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΑΓΡΟΣ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TON
Translations: of them, their, of themselves
Notes: This word is a pronoun indicating possession or relation, specifically for a group of people or things. It is used to mean 'of them' or 'their', often referring back to a previously mentioned plural noun or pronoun.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders
G3588
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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).
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: theh-OOS
Translations: gods
Notes: This word refers to gods or deities. It is the plural form of 'god' and is used when referring to multiple divine beings. In a sentence, it would function as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition, indicating the recipients of an action.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΑΙΜΟΝΕΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *dʰes-, meaning 'sacred, holy'. It is related to words for divine beings or sacred concepts in other Indo-European languages.
G4982
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: so-THEE-nai
Translations: to be saved, to be delivered, to be preserved, to be made whole
Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'σῴζω' (sōzō). It means 'to be saved,' 'to be delivered,' 'to be preserved,' or 'to be made whole.' It is used to express the action of being rescued or brought to safety, whether physically, spiritually, or from danger or destruction. For example, it can refer to being saved from sin, illness, or death.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ
G3328
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: meh-tah-BAL-lon-tahs
Translations: changing, altering, turning around, shifting, transforming
Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'μεταβάλλω', meaning 'to change' or 'to turn around'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It is used to describe someone or something that is in the process of changing, altering, or shifting.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΤΑΜΟΡΦΟΩ
G3444
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: MOR-fas
Translations: of form, of shape, of appearance
Notes: This word is a noun referring to the outward form, shape, or appearance of something. It can describe the physical shape of an object or the outward manifestation of a person or concept. It is used to denote the visible or external aspect, often in contrast to inner nature or essence.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΧΗΜΑ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΟΨΙΣ
G2342
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: thay-REE-ohn
Translations: of beasts, of wild animals, of animals
Notes: This word refers to wild animals or beasts, often implying a dangerous or untamed nature. It is used to describe creatures that are not domesticated, such as lions, wolves, or serpents. In some contexts, it can also refer to animals in general. This is the genitive plural form of the noun.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΖΩΟΝ, ΚΤΗΝΟΣ
G1843
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ex-AI-reh-ton
Translations: excellent, special, distinguished, extraordinary, choice, an excellent thing, a special thing
Notes: This word describes something that is set apart, chosen, or outstanding in quality. It implies something that is superior or exceptional, often used to highlight a particular characteristic or item as being of high value or importance.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΣΗΜΟΣ, ΔΙΑΦΕΡΩΝ
G1083
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: GEH-ras
Translations: privilege, a privilege, gift, a gift, honor, an honor, reward, a reward
Notes: This word is a noun referring to a privilege, a gift, an honor, or a reward. It often denotes a special mark of respect or a prize given for achievement or status. It can be used in contexts where something is given as a due or a right, rather than a mere gratuity.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΤΙΜΗ, ΜΙΣΘΟΣ
Etymology: The word 'γέρας' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of old age and the respect or privileges associated with it.
G2147
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eu-RON-toh
Translations: they found, they obtained, they discovered, they gained
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to find', 'to discover', or 'to obtain'. It describes the act of coming across something, either intentionally or by chance, or acquiring something. It is often used in contexts where something is sought after and then located or received.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle or Passive Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
G3367
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: may-DEH-nee
Translations: to no one, to nothing, for no one, for nothing, by no one, by nothing, with no one, with nothing, in no one, in nothing
Notes: This word is an indefinite negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone. It is often used in prohibitions or to state that something is not done by anyone or to anything. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, and as an adjective, it modifies a noun. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (mē, 'not') and ΕΙΣ (heis, 'one').
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝΙ
G1398
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: doo-LEH-oo-sai
Translations: to serve, to be a slave, to be subject, to obey
Notes: This word means 'to serve' or 'to be a slave'. It implies a state of subjection or obedience, often in the context of serving a master, a cause, or even a concept like sin or righteousness. It can be used to describe someone who is in bondage or dedicated to a particular duty.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΙΝ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΕΙΝ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΕΙΝ
G0773
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ah-SEE-as
Translations: of Asia
Notes: This word refers to Asia, specifically the Roman province of Asia in the New Testament, which covered the western part of modern-day Turkey. It can also refer to the continent of Asia more broadly. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the king of Asia' or 'those from Asia'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: From Latin Asia, from Greek Asia, likely from an Anatolian language, possibly referring to the land of the Assuwa confederation.
G2228, G3588
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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.
G2152
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: yoo-ROH-pays
Translations: of Europe, Europe
Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Europe'. It refers to the continent of Europe. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'the people of Europe' or 'the history of Europe'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: The name 'Europe' is of uncertain origin, but it is believed to come from ancient Greek mythology, referring to Europa, a Phoenician princess abducted by Zeus.
G2902
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: kra-TAY-san-ton
Translations: (of) those who held, (of) those who seized, (of) those who prevailed, (of) those who took control
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'krateō', meaning 'to be strong, to rule, to seize, to hold fast, to prevail'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, it refers to a group of people who have performed the action of holding, seizing, or prevailing.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΛΑΒΟΝΤΩΝ, ΝΙΚΗΣΑΝΤΩΝ
G3588
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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.
G3392
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: mee-AH-n
Translations: to defile, to pollute, to contaminate, to stain
Notes: This word describes the act of making something unclean, impure, or unholy. It can refer to physical defilement, such as staining or polluting, or to moral and spiritual defilement, such as corrupting or profaning. It is often used in a religious context to describe ritual impurity or sin.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ
Etymology: The word 'μιαίνω' (miainō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of defilement and impurity.
G2250
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: HEE-meh-ran
Translations: day, a day
Notes: This is a feminine noun meaning 'day'. It refers to a period of 24 hours, or more generally, a specific point in time or an era. It is used as the direct object of a verb or after certain prepositions that take the accusative case.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-tos
Translations: (of) all, (of) every, (of) whole, (of) each
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'ΠΑΣ' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. As a genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'. It can refer to a part of a whole, or to the entirety of something. For example, 'of all things' or 'of every person'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G0165
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ahee-OH-nos
Translations: of an age, of an eternity, of a world, of time, of the world, of the age, of eternity
Notes: This word refers to a period of time, an age, or an eternity. It can also refer to the world or the universe, especially in the sense of the present world order or the world to come. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of an age' or 'of the world'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΥ, ΚΟΣΜΟΥ
G1657
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: eh-lew-the-REE-as
Translations: of freedom, of liberty, of independence
Notes: This word refers to the state of being free, liberty, or independence. It is used to describe the condition of not being under the control of another, often in a political or social sense, or freedom from slavery.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ἈΝΕΣΙΣ, ἈΦΕΣΙΣ
G3756
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle
Sounds like: OO
Translations: not, no
Notes: ΟΥ̓ is a negative particle used to express a factual negation. It typically negates verbs in the indicative mood, stating that something is not true or does not happen. It can also negate other parts of speech. When combined with ΜΉ (ou mē), it forms a very strong negation, meaning "by no means" or "never."
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΉ, ΟΥ̓Κ, ΟΥ̓ΧΊ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a fundamental negative particle in Greek.
G5177
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: TOO-khon-tes
Translations: having obtained, having happened, having met, having gained, having attained
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'τυγχάνω', meaning 'to happen', 'to meet', 'to obtain', or 'to attain'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often implies the successful acquisition or experience of something, or simply the occurrence of an event.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
G0243
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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.
G3761
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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).
G3844
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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'.
G3617
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: oy-ko-des-PO-ton
Translations: of a householder, of a master of a house, of a head of a household, of a landlord
Notes: This word is a compound noun, meaning 'householder' or 'master of a house'. It refers to the head of a household, the owner of a house, or a landlord. It is used to describe someone who has authority and responsibility over a domestic establishment. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'the servants of the householder'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΩΝ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΩΝ
Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ΟΙΚΟΣ (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household', and ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ (despotēs), meaning 'master' or 'lord'. It literally means 'master of the house'.
G3748
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ON-tee-nah
Translations: whomever, whatever, whatsoever, anyone whom, anything that
Notes: ΟΝΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the relative pronoun ὍΣΤΙΣ, meaning 'whoever' or 'whatever'. It is used to introduce a clause that refers to an indefinite person or thing, often emphasizing the generality or universality of the statement. It functions similarly to 'whoever' or 'whatever' in English, indicating that the action or description applies to any person or thing that fits the given condition.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΣ, ΟΣΠΕΡ, ΟΣΟΙ
Etymology: The word ὍΣΤΙΣ is a compound word formed from the relative pronoun ὅς (hos, 'who, which') and the indefinite enclitic pronoun τὶς (tis, 'someone, something'). This combination emphasizes the indefinite and general nature of the pronoun.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOYS
Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her
Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
G5530
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ekh-RAY-san-toh
Translations: they used, they employed, they treated, they dealt with
Notes: This word means 'they used' or 'they employed'. It describes the action of putting something into service or making use of it. It can also mean 'they treated' or 'they dealt with' someone or something, indicating a manner of interaction. It is often followed by a dative case object, indicating what is being used or how someone is being treated.
Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Middle Voice, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΧΡΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΧΡΗΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΧΡΑΟΜΑΙ
G4067
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: PER-sai
Translations: Persians
Notes: This word refers to the people of Persia, an ancient empire located in what is now Iran. It is used to denote the inhabitants or descendants of this region.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: The word is derived from the Old Persian word 'Pārsa', which was the name of the people and their land. It entered Greek through contact with the Persian Empire.
G5158
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: TRO-pon
Translations: way, manner, a way, a manner, custom, a custom, fashion, a fashion
Notes: This word refers to a way, manner, or custom in which something is done. It describes the method or style of an action or event. For example, it can be used to say 'in this way' or 'after the manner of'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΟΔΟΣ, ΜΕΘΟΔΟΣ, ΕΘΟΣ
G0530
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: AH-pax
Translations: once, once for all, at once, together, all at once
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'once' or 'once for all'. It emphasizes a single, decisive action that is completed and not to be repeated. It can also mean 'at once' or 'together' in certain contexts, indicating simultaneity.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΝ, ΕΦΑΠΑΞ
Etymology: From the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'one' or 'single', and πήγνυμι (pēgnumi), meaning 'to fix' or 'to make firm'. It conveys the idea of something being fixed or done 'once and for all'.
G3440
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective
Sounds like: MO-non
Translations: only, alone, merely, a single, a solitary
Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'only' or 'merely', indicating exclusivity or limitation. It can also be the neuter singular form of the adjective 'ΜΟΝΟΣ', meaning 'alone' or 'solitary', describing something as being by itself or unique. In its adverbial use, it often modifies verbs or clauses to emphasize that something is done exclusively or that a condition applies solely to one thing.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (as adjective); Does not inflect (as adverb)
Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ
G4199
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: por-THOO-n-tes
Translations: destroying, plundering, ravaging, laying waste
Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'πορθέω'. It describes the action of destroying, plundering, or laying waste to something. It is used to indicate someone or something that is actively engaged in such destructive acts.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: ΑΙΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΛΗΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΟΝΤΕΣ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TAS
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΑΣ is the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a particular noun, similar to 'the' in English. This specific form is used when the noun it modifies is feminine, plural, and in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Feminine, Plural, Accusative
G4172
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PO-leess
Translations: cities, a city
Notes: This word refers to a city or a town. It is used to describe a populated area with buildings and infrastructure, often with a distinct political or administrative structure. In the provided context, it refers to multiple cities, specifically 'fortified cities'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΣΤΥ, ΚΩΜΗ
G2413, G2411
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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.
G2692
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: kah-tah-SKAP-ton-tes
Translations: demolishing, overthrowing, destroying, razing, pulling down
Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'κατασκάπτω', meaning 'to dig down' or 'to demolish'. It describes an action of actively tearing down, overthrowing, or utterly destroying something, often referring to structures like cities or buildings. It implies a complete and thorough destruction.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine or Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΕΞΑΛΕΙΦΩ
G3844
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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'.
G3543
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: noh-mi-ZO-meh-noos
Translations: supposed, esteemed, considered, believed, thought, a supposed, an esteemed, a considered, a believed, a thought
Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'being supposed,' 'being esteemed,' or 'being considered.' It describes something that is generally accepted or believed to be true, often in contrast to what is actually true. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and indicates an ongoing state of being regarded in a certain way.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative, Present, Middle or Passive
Synonyms: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
G2695
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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Sounds like: kah-tah-SFAH-zon-tes
Translations: slaughtering, killing, sacrificing, slaying
Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb σφάζω (sphazō), meaning 'to slay' or 'to slaughter'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or simultaneous with the main verb of a sentence. It is used to indicate a violent and complete act of killing or sacrificing, often implying a thorough or decisive action.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Plural
Synonyms: ΣΦΑΖΩ, ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ
G3679
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: oh-ney-DIH-sah-mee
Translations: I might reproach, I might revile, I might upbraid, I might cast in one's teeth, I might insult
Notes: This word means to reproach, revile, or cast insults upon someone. It implies a strong verbal attack or criticism, often with the intent to shame or disgrace. It is used to describe the act of blaming or condemning someone harshly.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Optative, Active
Synonyms: ΕΠΙΠΛΗΤΤΩ, ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΥΒΡΙΖΩ
G3401
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: mee-MEH-sthai
Translations: to imitate, to mimic, to emulate, to follow
Notes: This word means to imitate, mimic, or emulate someone or something. It is often used in the sense of following an example, whether good or bad. It is a deponent verb, meaning it has a passive form but an active meaning.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΖΗΛΟΩ, ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΩ
Etymology: The word μιμέομαι (mimeomai) comes from μῖμος (mimos), meaning 'imitator' or 'actor'. It is the source of English words like 'mimic' and 'mime'.
G0521
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-pah-ee-DEH-oo-see-ahn
Translations: ignorance, lack of instruction, unlearnedness, a lack of discipline, an ignorance
Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from the privative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'παιδεία' (paideia, meaning 'education' or 'discipline'). It refers to a state of being uneducated, uninstructed, or lacking in discipline. It describes a general ignorance or lack of proper training, often implying a moral or intellectual deficiency.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΓΝΟΙΑ, ΑΜΑΘΙΑ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπαιδευσία (apaideusía), from ἀ- (a-, privative prefix) + παιδεύω (paideúō, 'to educate, to discipline') + -σία (-sía, noun-forming suffix). It literally means 'without education' or 'lack of discipline'.
G3739
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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.
G3777
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: OO-teh
Translations: neither, nor, and not
Notes: This word is a conjunction used to connect two or more negative clauses or phrases. It often appears in a correlative construction, meaning 'neither... nor'. For example, 'neither this nor that'. It emphasizes the complete absence or negation of all listed items.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕ
Etymology: From the negative particle οὐ (ou, 'not') and the enclitic conjunction τέ (te, 'and'). It literally means 'and not'.
G0035
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: ah-thay-NAI-ohn
Translations: of Athenians, of the Athenians
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'Athenian'. It refers to something belonging to or associated with the people of Athens, the capital city of ancient Greece. It is often used to describe characteristics, possessions, or actions of the Athenians as a group.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine
G5177
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: TOO-khas
Translations: fortunes, chances, destinies, successes, good fortunes, bad fortunes
Notes: This word refers to the concept of fortune, chance, or destiny, often personified as the goddess Tyche in ancient Greek thought. It can encompass both good and bad fortune, depending on the context. As an accusative plural, it would typically be used as the direct object of a verb, indicating multiple instances of fortune or chance.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΕΙΜΑΡΜΕΝΗ, ΚΑΙΡΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΤΥΧΗ (tyche) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to obtain, to get, to happen'. It is related to the verb τυγχάνω (tynchanō), meaning 'to happen, to obtain'.
G2789
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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.
G3539
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-neh-NOH-eh-sen
Translations: he considered, he thought, he understood, he perceived, he pondered, he reflected
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to consider, to think, to understand, or to perceive. It is often used to describe the act of deep thought, reflection, or coming to a realization. It implies an internal mental process of comprehension or deliberation. The form provided is the third person singular aorist active indicative, meaning 'he/she/it considered' or 'he/she/it thought'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΦΡΟΝΕΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ
G5607
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Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Sounds like: OHN
Translations: being, who is, which is, he who is, they who are
Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be'. It describes a state of being or existence, often functioning like an adjective or a noun. It can be translated as 'being' or 'who is/are' depending on the context, referring to someone or something that is in a particular state or performing an action of being.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
G0435
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: an-dray-OH-tah-toos
Translations: most manly, most courageous, most brave, most valiant
Notes: This word is a superlative adjective meaning 'most manly' or 'most courageous'. It describes someone who exhibits the highest degree of bravery, valor, or strength, often in a military or heroic context. It is used to emphasize the exceptional courage of individuals.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Superlative
Synonyms: ΑΛΚΙΜΩΤΑΤΟΥΣ, ΕΥΨΥΧΟΤΑΤΟΥΣ, ΘΑΡΡΑΛΕΩΤΑΤΟΥΣ
Etymology: The word ἀνδρεῖος (andreios) is derived from ἀνήρ (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'male person'. The superlative suffix -τατος (-tatos) is added to form 'most manly' or 'most courageous'.
G2152
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: yoo-seh-BEH-stah-toos
Translations: most pious, most devout, most reverent, most religious
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'most pious' or 'most devout'. It describes someone who is extremely reverent towards God or the gods, showing great respect and devotion. It is used to characterize individuals or groups known for their exceptional religious observance or moral uprightness.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Superlative
Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣΕΒΕΣΤΑΤΟΥΣ, ΕΥΛΑΒΕΣΤΑΤΟΥΣ
Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΣΕΒΗΣ (eusebēs) is a compound word derived from ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ (sebomai), meaning 'to worship' or 'to revere'. Thus, it literally means 'well-worshipping' or 'rightly reverent'.
G1672
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: el-LAY-nohn
Translations: of the Greeks, Greeks
Notes: This word refers to people of Greek origin, culture, or language. It is used to distinguish them from other ethnic groups, such as Jews or Romans. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate possession or origin, as in 'the customs of the Greeks' or 'the land of the Greeks'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to 'Ἑλλάς' (Hellas), referring to Greece. It denotes a person from Greece or of Greek descent.
G0537
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-PAN-tes
Translations: all, everyone, the whole, every
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all' or 'everyone'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the adjective 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to emphasize the totality or completeness of a group or thing, often translated as 'all without exception' or 'the whole of'. It can be used to describe people or things.
Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΕΣ, ΟΛΟΙ
Etymology: The word ἅπας (hapas) is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the adjective πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. The combination emphasizes the sense of 'all' or 'the whole' in a comprehensive manner.
G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: leh-GOO-sin
Translations: they say, they speak, they tell
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they say,' 'they speak,' or 'they tell.' It is used to describe the action of multiple people communicating verbally. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'they say that...' or 'they speak to them.'
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ
G1439
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EH-oh
Translations: to allow, to permit, to let, to suffer, to give up, to leave, to abandon
Notes: This verb means 'to allow' or 'to permit' someone to do something. It can also mean 'to let go' or 'to leave behind' or 'to abandon'. It is often used to express permission or to indicate that something is left undone or unhindered.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Synonyms: ἈΦΊΗΜΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΈΩ
Etymology: From a prolonged form of the root of G1436 (ἐάω).
G0935
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ahs
Translations: kings, a king, (of) kings, (to) kings
Notes: This word refers to a king or ruler. It is used to denote a monarch, sovereign, or anyone who holds supreme authority over a territory or people. It can be used in a literal sense for earthly rulers or metaphorically for God or Christ as the ultimate ruler. In this form, it is the accusative plural, meaning it would typically function as the direct object of a verb, indicating 'kings' as the recipients of an action.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ
G1909
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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'.
G2150
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: yoo-SEH-beh-yah
Translations: piety, godliness, a piety, a godliness, religion, reverence
Notes: This word refers to piety, godliness, or reverence towards God. It encompasses a proper attitude and conduct in relation to divine matters, often implying devotion and respect for religious duties and beliefs. It can also refer to the practice of religion itself.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΛΑΒΕΙΑ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ
Etymology: From the Greek words εὐ- (eu-), meaning 'well' or 'good', and σέβομαι (sebomaí), meaning 'to worship' or 'to revere'. Thus, it literally means 'well-worship' or 'good reverence'.
G1229
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: dee-ah-boh-AY-then-tas
Translations: proclaimed, noised abroad, reported, famous, renowned
Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'διαβοάω' (diaboao), meaning 'to cry aloud' or 'to proclaim'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that has been proclaimed or widely reported. It is used to indicate that a person or thing has become famous or renowned due to widespread public announcement or report.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΣΣΩ, ΦΗΜΙΖΩ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ
Etymology: The word 'διαβοάω' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and the verb 'βοάω' (boaō), meaning 'to cry out' or 'to shout'. Thus, it literally means 'to cry out through' or 'to proclaim widely'.
G1520
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Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective, Pronoun
Sounds like: EH-nah
Translations: one, a, an, a certain
Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the numeral 'one'. It can be used as a numeral to indicate a single unit, or as an indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'. It can also function as an indefinite pronoun, meaning 'a certain one' or 'someone'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to other words meaning 'one' in various Indo-European languages.
G2810
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: KROY-son
Translations: Croesus
Notes: This is the name of Croesus, a famous and extremely wealthy king of Lydia who reigned in the 6th century BC. The word is used here as the direct object of a verb.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
G3634
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: OY-aiss
Translations: to/for such as, to/for what kind of, to/for what sort of
Notes: This word is a relative adjective meaning 'such as' or 'of what kind/sort'. It is used to describe the quality or nature of something, often in comparison or relation to something else. It functions similarly to 'as' or 'like' when referring to characteristics.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΟΣΟΣ
G0979
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: BEE-oo
Translations: of life, of livelihood, of means of living, a life
Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΒΙΟΣ' (bios), which refers to life, especially in the sense of one's earthly existence, way of life, or means of living. It can also refer to one's livelihood or possessions. As a genitive form, 'ΒΙΟΥ' often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of life' or 'of livelihood' depending on the context.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΖΩΗ, ΖΩΗΝ
Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷih₃-wo-s, meaning 'living'. It is related to the verb 'ζάω' (zaō), meaning 'to live'.
G2618
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: kah-tah-prees-THEY-sahn
Translations: having been burnt down, having been consumed by fire, a burnt down (thing)
Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having been burnt down' or 'having been consumed by fire'. It describes something that has undergone the action of being completely burned. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in a sentence, indicating a completed action that happened before the main verb.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Aorist, Passive, Participle
Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΗΣΘΕΙΣΑΝ, ΚΑΤΑΚΑΕΙΣΑΝ
G0001
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-KRO-po-lin
Translations: acropolis, a citadel, a fortress
Notes: This word refers to the highest and most fortified part of an ancient Greek city, often built on a hill. It served as a defensive stronghold and often contained important temples and public buildings. It is a compound word formed from 'ἄκρος' (akros), meaning 'highest' or 'uppermost', and 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΚΡΑ, ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ, ΠΟΛΙΣ
Etymology: The word 'ΑΚΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ' is a compound of two Greek words: 'ἄκρος' (akros), meaning 'highest' or 'uppermost', and 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city'. It literally translates to 'highest city' or 'city on the edge'.
G1722
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: en
Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at
Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).
Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.
G2181
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: EH-feh-soh
Translations: (to) Ephesus
Notes: This word refers to Ephesus, an ancient Greek city located on the coast of Ionia, in what is now modern-day Turkey. It was one of the most important cities in the Roman Empire and is significant in early Christian history, being a major center for the spread of Christianity.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Etymology: The name 'Ephesus' is of pre-Greek, Anatolian origin, likely derived from an earlier Luwian or Hittite name for the region.
G3485
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: NAH-on
Translations: temple, a temple, shrine, a shrine
Notes: ΝΑΟΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΝΑΟΣ, meaning 'temple' or 'shrine'. It specifically refers to the inner sanctuary of a temple, the dwelling place of the deity, as distinct from the broader temple complex (ἱερόν). It is used when the temple is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition that takes the accusative case.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΕΩΣ
G0080
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: a-del-FOYS
Translations: to brothers, for brothers, with brothers
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of 'ἀδελφός' (adelphos), meaning 'brother'. It indicates the indirect object of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', or 'with'. It refers to a group of brothers or fellow believers.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΙΣ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΙΣ
G0243
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AL-looce
Translations: others, other, another, different
Notes: This word refers to 'other' people or things, distinct from those already mentioned or implied. It is used to indicate a different one or a different group. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He saw others' meaning he saw different people.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΟΣ
G3463
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: MY-ree-oos
Translations: ten thousand, countless, innumerable
Notes: This word is an adjective that literally means 'ten thousand'. However, it is often used hyperbolically to mean 'countless' or 'innumerable', indicating a very large, indefinite number. It can be used to describe a multitude of people or things.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΝΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΟΣ, ΑΠΕΙΡΟΣ
G3762
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: oo-DACE
Translations: no one, nobody, nothing, none, no
Notes: This word is a compound negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one,' 'nobody,' 'nothing,' or 'no.' It is formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not), the connective particle 'δέ' (but, and), and the numeral 'εἷς' (one). It is used to express absolute negation, indicating the complete absence of something or someone. When used as an adjective, it modifies a noun to mean 'no' or 'not any.'
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ
Etymology: The word ΟΥ̓ΔΕΙΣ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ̓ (not), the connective particle ΔΕ (but, and), and the numeral ΕΙΣ (one). It literally means 'not even one' or 'not one at all,' emphasizing a complete negation.
G3679
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: oh-NAY-dee-sen
Translations: reproached, reviled, insulted, scolded
Notes: This word means to reproach, revile, or insult someone. It describes the act of casting blame, shame, or scorn upon another person. It is often used to express strong disapproval or to verbally abuse someone.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΜΑΩ, ΚΑΚΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΥΒΡΙΖΩ
Etymology: From ὄνειδος (oneidos, "reproach, blame"), which is of uncertain origin.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Sounds like: TOW-tah
Translations: these, these things
Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'these' or 'these things'. It refers to something previously mentioned or understood from the context, pointing it out specifically. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, while as an adjective, it modifies a noun.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: toys
Translations: to the, for the, the
Notes: ΤΟΙΣ is the dative plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, but specifically indicates the indirect object or the recipient of an action, or location/instrument when used with a dative noun. It can be used with masculine, feminine, or neuter nouns in the plural.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, All genders
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into the definite article in Greek.
G3958
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pa-THOO-sin
Translations: they suffer, they endure, they experience, they undergo
Notes: This word describes the act of suffering, enduring, or experiencing something, often something difficult or unpleasant. It is used to indicate that a group of people are undergoing a particular experience or hardship.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ
G1777
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: drah-SAH-sin
Translations: to those who have done, for those who have done, to those who have acted, for those who have acted
Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having done' or 'having acted'. As a dative plural, it refers to 'to/for those who have done' or 'to/for those who have acted'. It describes the action of a group of people who have completed an action, and the dative case indicates that they are the indirect object or recipient of something.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter, Aorist Active Participle
Synonyms: ΠΟΙΗΣΑΣΙΝ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΙΣ
Etymology: The word ΔΡΑΩ (draō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to do' or 'to act'.
G2537
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: KAI-nos
Translations: new, fresh, a new, an new
Notes: This word describes something that is new in quality, fresh, or unprecedented, rather than new in terms of age (for which a different Greek word, ΝΕΟΣ, is used). It often implies something superior or different from what came before. It can be used to describe things like a new covenant, a new creation, or new teachings.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΑΤΟΣ, ΑΚΑΙΝΟΤΟΜΗΤΟΣ
Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the concept of 'freshness' or 'newness'.
G2725
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: kah-tay-GO-ros
Translations: accuser, a accuser, prosecutor
Notes: This word refers to someone who brings a charge or accusation against another, typically in a legal or public setting. It can be translated as 'accuser' or 'prosecutor'. It is often used in contexts where someone is formally charging another person with a fault or crime.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΓΚΑΛΩΝ, ΑΝΤΙΔΙΚΟΣ
Etymology: From the verb κατηγορέω (katēgoreō, 'to accuse'), which is formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and ἀγορεύω (agoreuō, 'to speak in the assembly'). Thus, it literally means 'to speak against (someone) in the assembly'.
G2249
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hay-MOHN
Translations: of us, our
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the first-person personal pronoun, meaning 'of us' or 'our'. It indicates possession or origin related to a group of speakers. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the house of us' or 'our house'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, First Person
G0001
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-pee-OHN
Translations: pear, a pear
Notes: This word refers to a pear or a pear tree. It is used to describe something related to pears, such as the fruit itself or the tree it grows on. In the provided context, it appears to be used in a genitive plural form, possibly referring to 'pear trees' or 'pears'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine; or Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek word for pear. It is the root form of the word.
G2147
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: hyoo-REH-thay
Translations: was found, it was found, he was found, she was found
Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'εὑρίσκω' (heuriskō), meaning 'to find'. It indicates an action that was completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action of being found. For example, 'it was found' or 'he/she was found'.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Passive, Indicative
Synonyms: ΕΥΡΕΘΗ, ΕΥΡΕΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *werh₁- ('to find, discover').
G2398
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ee-DEE-ohn
Translations: of one's own, of private things, of peculiar things
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ἴδιος' (idios). It refers to something that is one's own, private, or peculiar to an individual or group. It is often used to emphasize possession or a unique characteristic. For example, it can mean 'their own' or 'his own' when referring to possessions or personal matters.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΩΝ, ἙΑΥΤΩΝ
Etymology: The word ἴδιος (idios) comes from Proto-Indo-European *swe-dʰ-yo-, meaning 'one's own'. It is related to the reflexive pronoun 'self' and emphasizes personal possession or distinctiveness.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOO
Translations: (of) him, his, (of) it, its
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun. In this genitive singular form, it typically means 'of him,' 'his,' 'of it,' or 'its,' indicating possession or origin. It can refer to a male person or a neuter object/concept.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'self'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in continuous use.
G125
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: AI-gyp-TON
Translations: Egypt
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to the country of Egypt. In the provided examples, it is used as the object of a verb or preposition, indicating a destination or location.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
G2556
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: kah-KOHN
Translations: (of) bad things, (of) evils, (of) calamities, (of) troubles
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΚΑΚΟΣ', meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. When used substantively, as it often is in the genitive plural, it refers to 'evils', 'calamities', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are harmful, morally corrupt, or cause distress. It can be used to describe the source or nature of something negative.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It is related to words signifying 'to hurt' or 'to wound'.
G1589
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: ek-la-THOH-me-nos
Translations: forgetting, having forgotten, forgotten
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἐκλανθάνομαι' (eklanthanomai), meaning 'to forget' or 'to cease to care for'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state related to forgetting. It can be used to describe someone who has forgotten something, or the state of something being forgotten. For example, it might describe someone 'having forgotten his troubles' or 'being forgotten by his friends'.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Aorist, Middle, Participle
Synonyms: ἘΠΙΛΑΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΛΗΘΩ
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: seh-SOH-striss
Translations: Sesostris
Notes: Sesostris is the Greek name of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, often identified with Senusret III or Ramesses II. He is a legendary figure in ancient Greek historical accounts, particularly those of Herodotus, who describes him as a great conqueror. The name refers to a specific individual and is used to identify him in historical or mythical contexts.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: The name "Sesostris" is a Greek adaptation of an ancient Egyptian royal name, likely derived from "Senusret" (meaning "Man of Wosret" or "Isis is mighty"). It was used by Greek historians to refer to several powerful pharaohs.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TON
Translations: him, it, himself, itself
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun, typically meaning 'him' or 'it' when used as a personal pronoun. It can also be used intensively to mean 'himself' or 'itself', emphasizing the subject or object. It refers to a previously mentioned male person or a neuter object.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter
G3588
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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'.
G3454
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: moo-THEH-oo-meh-noss
Translations: being told, being narrated, being fabled, being spoken of
Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being told' or 'being narrated'. It describes something that is the subject of a story, myth, or report. It is used to indicate that an action is currently being done to the subject, specifically the action of telling or narrating.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΙΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ
G0125
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ahee-GYP-too
Translations: of Egypt
Notes: This word refers to Egypt, an ancient country in northeastern Africa, known for its rich history and significant role in biblical narratives, particularly as the place where the Israelites were enslaved before their exodus. It is often mentioned in contexts relating to its geographical location or its people.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
G0935
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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.
G5186
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-tyoo-PHLOH-sen
Translations: he blinded, it blinded, he made blind, it made blind
Notes: This word means 'to blind' or 'to make blind'. It describes the action of causing someone or something to lose their sight, either literally or figuratively (e.g., to blind someone's understanding or judgment). It is used to indicate that a subject performed the action of blinding in the past.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
G1473
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hay-MACE
Translations: we
Notes: This word is a first-person plural pronoun, meaning 'we'. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause, indicating that the action is performed by the speaker and one or more other people. For example, 'we go' or 'we believe'.
Inflection: Nominative, Plural, First Person
Etymology: The word 'ΕΓΩ' (ego) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is a fundamental pronoun found across many Indo-European languages.
G2251
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: hay-MEH-teh-roos
Translations: our, ours
Notes: This word is a possessive adjective meaning 'our' or 'ours'. It indicates possession by the first person plural ('we'). It is used to describe something that belongs to or is associated with 'us'. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'our houses' or 'our people'.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Etymology: The word Ἡμέτερος (hēméteros) is derived from the first person plural pronoun ἡμεῖς (hēmeis), meaning 'we'. It is an adjective formed to express possession related to 'us'.
G2036
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ay-POY-men
Translations: we might say, we would say, we should say
Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is in the optative mood, which expresses a wish, a possibility, or a potential action. Therefore, it translates as 'we might say' or 'we would say', indicating a hypothetical or desired statement.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Optative, 1st Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ
Etymology: The word ΕἸΠΩ (eipo) is a suppletive aorist stem used with forms of ΛΕΓΩ (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Its origin can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to speaking or declaring.
G1138
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: dah-VEE-deen
Translations: David
Notes: This is the name of King David, the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel and Judah. It is used to refer to him as the direct object of a verb or preposition.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
G4672
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: so-LO-mo-na
Translations: Solomon
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Solomon, the son of David and a king of Israel, known for his wisdom and the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem. It is used as the direct object in a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative
Etymology: From Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה (Shelomoh), meaning 'peaceful' or 'his peace'.
G4183
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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
G5493
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: kheh-roh-SAH-meh-noos
Translations: having subdued, having conquered, having mastered, having overcome, having brought under control
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'cheiroō', meaning 'to subdue' or 'to conquer'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, indicating that they have gained control or mastery over something or someone. It is often used to describe military conquest or the overcoming of an obstacle.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΩ, ΝΙΚΑΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ
G1484
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ETH-nay
Translations: nations, peoples, Gentiles
Notes: This word refers to groups of people, tribes, or nations. In a biblical context, especially in the New Testament, it often refers to non-Israelite peoples, commonly translated as 'Gentiles'. It can be used generally to mean any group of people.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΛΑΟΙ
G3767
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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: OON
Translations: therefore, then, so, consequently, accordingly, now, indeed
Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a logical consequence, transition, or emphasis. It often connects a statement to what precedes it, meaning 'therefore' or 'consequently'. It can also be used to introduce a new point or a summary, translated as 'then' or 'now'. In some contexts, it adds emphasis, meaning 'indeed' or 'certainly'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *nu, meaning 'now' or 'then'. It is related to Latin 'nunc' (now) and English 'now'.
G3889
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pa-ra-li-PO-men
Translations: let us leave aside, let us omit, let us neglect, may we leave aside, may we omit, may we neglect
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb λείπω (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon'. Together, it means to leave something beside, to pass over, to omit, or to neglect. It is used to express the action of intentionally skipping over or not including something or someone.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive
Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ
G3588
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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.
G1111
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: gno-REE-ma
Translations: known, familiar, well-known, known things, familiar things
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'known' or 'familiar'. It describes something that is recognized or understood. It can be used to refer to things that are common knowledge or easily identifiable. In its neuter plural form, it often refers to 'known things' or 'familiar matters'.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAH-sin
Translations: to all, for all, with all, by all, in all
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate totality or completeness, often modifying a noun to show that something applies to every member of a group or every part of a whole. In this dative plural form, it typically translates as 'to all', 'for all', 'with all', or 'in all', depending on the context.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G0050
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eeg-NOH-eh-ken
Translations: he has ignored, he has been ignorant, he has not known, he has overlooked, he has failed to understand
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to be ignorant of, not to know, to ignore, or to overlook. It describes a state of lacking knowledge or awareness about something, or intentionally disregarding it. It is often used to indicate a failure to understand or acknowledge a fact or situation.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Perfect Indicative Active
Synonyms: ΑΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ, ΑΓΝΩΜΩΝ
G4067
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: PER-sohn
Translations: of Persians, Persians
Notes: This word refers to the people of Persia, an ancient empire. It is used to denote origin or possession, often appearing in phrases like 'King of the Persians'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Etymology: The word 'Πέρσης' (Perses) is derived from the Old Persian word 'Pārsa', which was the name of the people and their land.
G3326
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Sounds like: MEH-tah
Translations: with, after, among, behind, by, in company with, in pursuit of, according to
Notes: This word is a preposition that can also function as an adverb. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it usually means 'after' or 'behind' (indicating sequence or pursuit). It can also denote a change of state or position.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases)
Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ
Etymology: The word 'μετά' (meta) comes from Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is related to English 'mid' and 'middle'.
G1565
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-KAY-noos
Translations: those, them, those ones
Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective or pronoun meaning 'that' or 'those'. It is used to point out something or someone at a distance, or to refer to something previously mentioned. As an adjective, it modifies a noun (e.g., 'those men'). As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun (e.g., 'he saw those').
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ
G2233
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Part of Speech: Participle, Noun
Sounds like: hay-goo-MEH-nohn
Translations: of leaders, of rulers, of those who lead, of those who rule
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of a participle derived from the verb 'to lead' or 'to rule'. When used substantively, it refers to 'leaders' or 'rulers'. It indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of' in English.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΤΩΝ
G3110
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: mah-keh-DOH-nohn
Translations: of Macedonians, of the Macedonians
Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants of Macedon, an ancient kingdom located in the northeastern part of the Greek peninsula. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to saying 'belonging to the Macedonians' or 'from the Macedonians'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
G1398
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-DOO-le-yohn
Translations: I was serving, I was a slave, they were serving, they were slaves, to serve, to be a slave
Notes: This word means to serve, to be a slave, or to be in bondage. It implies subjection, devotion, or obedience to someone or something. As an imperfect tense verb, it describes an ongoing, continuous, or repeated action in the past. For example, it could describe someone continuously serving a master or a group of people repeatedly serving idols.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ
G0408
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: an-DRA-po-dohn
Translations: of slaves, of captives, of bondservants
Notes: This word refers to slaves, captives, or bondservants, often implying those taken as spoils of war. It is used in the genitive plural case, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'belonging to slaves' or 'of slaves'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΩΝ, ΟΙΚΕΤΩΝ
Etymology: The word ἀνδράποδον (andrapodon) is a compound word derived from ἀνήρ (anēr), meaning 'man', and πούς (pous), meaning 'foot'. It literally refers to 'one who walks on his feet' or 'one who is led by the feet', implying a captive or slave.
G3762
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: oo-DEN
Translations: nothing, none, not any, no one
Notes: This word is a negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'nothing' or 'no one' when used as a pronoun, and 'not any' or 'no' when used as an adjective. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle οὐ (ou, 'not') and the indefinite pronoun εἷς (heis, 'one'). It is used to express absolute negation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝ, ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝΟΣ
G1308
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: dee-ah-FEH-ron-tes
Translations: differing, excelling, surpassing, carrying through, being important, being better, being different
Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'διαφέρω' (diapherō). It describes someone or something that is differing, excelling, or surpassing others. It can also mean to carry through, to be important, or to be better. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΕΧΩ
G1510
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ON-tes
Translations: being, those who are, who are
Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It means 'being' or 'those who are' and functions like an adjective or a noun, describing the state of existence of a person or thing. It can be used to introduce a clause that explains the condition or identity of the subject.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Plural, Nominative
G1658
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: eh-LEH-oo-theh-roy
Translations: free, a free person, unrestrained, independent
Notes: This word describes someone or something that is free, not in bondage, or unrestrained. It can refer to a person who is not a slave, or to a state of being independent and unhindered. It is often used to contrast with those who are enslaved or bound.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΝΕΤΟΙ, ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΙ
G4371
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: PROS-eh-tee
Translations: besides, moreover, in addition, furthermore, yet, still
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'in addition to' or 'furthermore'. It is used to introduce an additional point or a further action, emphasizing that something is happening on top of what has already been mentioned. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'in addition', and the adverb ΕΤΙ (eti), meaning 'still' or 'yet'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΤΙ, ΚΑΙ, ΕΠΙΠΛΕΟΝ
Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΤΙ is a compound of the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and the adverb ΕΤΙ (eti), meaning 'still, yet, besides'. It developed to signify an additional or further action or state.
G4000
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: PEH-rix
Translations: around, all around, round about, nearby, neighboring
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'around' or 'all around'. It describes something that is located in the vicinity or on all sides of a particular point or object. It can refer to a physical location or a general area.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΩ, ΠΕΡΙ
Etymology: From the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around', with the adverbial suffix -ξ.
G4172
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: po-LEH-ohn
Translations: of cities
Notes: This word refers to a city or a town, a populated place with buildings and inhabitants. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to cities' or 'from cities'. It is used to describe something related to multiple urban centers.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to PIE *pleh₁- (to fill) or *pel- (to build, to enclose). It refers to a fortified place or a community.
G0757
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ER-kho-men
Translations: we were ruling, we were beginning, we were leading
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb ἄρχω (archo), meaning 'to rule,' 'to begin,' or 'to lead.' In this form, it indicates an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can be used to describe a group of people (we) who were in a position of authority or were initiating an action.
Inflection: First Person Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΗΓΟΥΜΕΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΟΜΕΝ
G2094
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: EH-tee
Translations: years
Notes: This word refers to a period of twelve months, commonly known as a year. It is used in the plural form to denote multiple years, often in contexts describing duration or age.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΙ, ΚΑΙΡΟΙ
G4975
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: skheh-DON
Translations: almost, nearly, well-nigh, about, approximately
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'almost' or 'nearly'. It is used to indicate that something is very close to being true or happening, but not quite. It can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, conveying a sense of approximation or proximity.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΜΟΝΟΝ
Etymology: From the root of Ancient Greek 'σχεῖν' (scheîn), meaning 'to have, to hold, to be near'. It implies being 'close at hand' or 'nearly'.
G1501
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Part of Speech: Numeral
Sounds like: EYE-koh-see
Translations: twenty
Notes: This word is a cardinal numeral meaning 'twenty'. It is used to indicate a quantity of twenty units and is indeclinable, meaning its form does not change based on gender, case, or number.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *wikm̥ti, meaning 'twenty'. It is related to Latin viginti and Sanskrit viṃśati.
G4226
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: POO
Translations: where, whither, wherever
Notes: This word functions as an adverb or conjunction indicating place. It can be used to ask 'where?' or to state 'where' something is located or moving towards. It often introduces a relative clause, specifying the location of an action or state.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΠΟΥ, ΠΟΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words indicating location or direction.
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Part of Speech: Numeral, Symbol
Sounds like: RHO
Translations: 100, one hundred
Notes: This is the Greek letter Rho (Ρ) followed by a keraia (΄), which is a numerical marker. In the Greek numeral system, the letter Rho with a keraia represents the number 100. It is used to denote the quantity of one hundred.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The letter Rho (Ρ) is derived from the Phoenician letter Resh. The keraia (΄) is a diacritical mark used in ancient Greek to indicate a numeral.
G3360
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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.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: MAHG-noo
Translations: of Magnus
Notes: This word is a transliteration of the Latin proper name 'Magnus' into Koine Greek. It is most famously associated with Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, known in English as Pompey the Great, a prominent Roman general and statesman. In the provided context, 'ΜΑΓΝΟΥ ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΥ' clearly refers to 'of Magnus Pompey'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: pom-PAY-oo
Translations: of Pompey
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Pompey, a prominent Roman general and statesman. It is used to indicate possession or origin related to Pompey, similar to saying 'Pompey's' or 'belonging to Pompey' in English.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-tone
Translations: (of) all, (of) every, (of) everyone, (of) everything, (of) the whole
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for a plural group, signifying 'of all' or 'belonging to all'. It can refer to people, things, or concepts, encompassing a complete set or totality.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G1626
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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Sounds like: ek-po-le-mee-THEN-ton
Translations: having been made hostile, having been made an enemy, having been made warlike
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ekpolemeō', meaning 'to make hostile' or 'to make an enemy of'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating a state of having been made hostile or warlike. It is often used to describe individuals or groups who have been turned into enemies or have become engaged in warfare.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ, ΕΧΘΡΕΥΩ
Etymology: The word ΕΚΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ (polemeō), meaning 'to wage war' or 'to fight'. Thus, it literally means 'to make war out of' or 'to make hostile'.
G4314
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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.
G4514
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: roh-MAI-ohn
Translations: of Romans, of the Romans
Notes: This word refers to the people of Rome or the Roman Empire. It is used here in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, often translated as 'of the Romans' or 'belonging to the Romans'.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Etymology: The word Ῥωμαῖος (Rhomaios) is derived from Ῥώμη (Rhōmē), the Greek name for Rome. It refers to an inhabitant of the city or empire of Rome.
G3841
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: PAN-tah-KHOO
Translations: everywhere, on every side, in all places
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'everywhere' or 'in all places'. It indicates that something is present or occurring in all locations or directions. It is used to describe the widespread nature of an action or state.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΗ, ΠΑΝΤΟΘΕΝ
Etymology: The word 'πανταχοῦ' (pantachou) is an adverb formed from the stem 'παντ-' (pant-), meaning 'all' or 'every', combined with the adverbial suffix '-αχου' (-achou), which denotes 'where' or 'in what place'.
G0935
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ohn
Translations: of kings, of a king
Notes: This word refers to rulers, monarchs, or sovereigns. It is used to indicate possession or origin related to kings, such as 'the power of kings' or 'the sons of kings'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ
G4102
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PIS-tin
Translations: faith, a faith, belief, a belief, trust, a trust, faithfulness, a faithfulness, conviction, a conviction
Notes: This word refers to faith, belief, or trust. It can describe a deep conviction in something or someone, or the act of being faithful and trustworthy. It is often used in a religious context to denote belief in God or Christ, but can also refer to loyalty or trustworthiness in general relationships.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣ
G2254
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: HEE-meen
Translations: (to) us, (for) us, us
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the first-person plural pronoun 'we'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, meaning 'to us' or 'for us'. It can also signify possession or benefit/detriment for 'us'. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'He gave the book to us' or 'This is good for us'.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Dative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to the first-person plural pronoun in other Indo-European languages.
G4848
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: SOOM-ma-koy
Translations: allies, confederates
Notes: This word refers to those who fight together or are united in a common cause, typically in war or for mutual defense. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'μάχη' (machē), meaning 'battle' or 'fight.' It is used to describe a group of people who have formed an alliance.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΙ, ΕΤΑΙΡΟΙ
G5384
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Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Sounds like: FEE-loy
Translations: friends, a friend, friendly
Notes: This word refers to a friend or someone who is friendly. It is used to describe a close companion or an ally. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to a group of friends or associates.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΤΑΙΡΟΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΙ, ΣΥΝΤΡΟΦΟΙ
G1241
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: dee-eh-foo-LAKH-thay-san
Translations: they were kept safe, they were preserved, they were guarded, they were protected
Notes: This is a verb in the aorist passive indicative, third person plural. It means "they were kept safe" or "they were preserved." It describes an action completed in the past where the subjects were protected or guarded by someone or something else. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning "through" or "thoroughly," and the verb ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ (phylassō), meaning "to guard" or "to keep."
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΣΩΖΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ
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