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Book Two, Chapter 13
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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'.
G2298
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: thav-mas-TOOS
Translations: wonderful, marvelous, amazing
Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe something or someone as wonderful, marvelous, or amazing. It is often used to express admiration or awe. In this form, it would modify masculine plural nouns in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of a verb.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΘΑΥΜΑΣΙΟΣ, ΕΚΠΛΗΚΤΟΣ
G0435
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: AHN-dras
Translations: men, a man, husbands, a husband
Notes: This word refers to adult males, men, or husbands. It is often used in contrast to women or children, or to denote a person of authority or maturity. It can also refer to a human being in general, but typically emphasizes the male gender.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΡΣΗΝ
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.
G3930
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: par-es-KHEE-ka-men
Translations: we have provided, we have offered, we have presented, we have granted, we have caused
Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to provide,' 'to offer,' 'to present,' 'to grant,' or 'to cause.' It is formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from,' and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' In this form, it indicates an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present, often implying that something has been made available or given.
Inflection: First Person Plural, Perfect Active Indicative
Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ
G3634
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun
Sounds like: OY-on
Translations: such as, of what kind, what sort of, as, like, a such thing, a what sort of thing
Notes: ΟΙΟΝ is the neuter singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΟΙΟΣ. It is used to introduce a comparison, meaning 'such as' or 'as', or to ask about the quality or nature of something, meaning 'of what kind' or 'what sort of'. It can also function as a demonstrative, referring to something of a specific kind.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΟΙΑ, ΟΙΟΙ
Etymology: The word ΟΙΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (this) or the interrogative pronoun ΤΙΣ (who, what).
G5078
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: TEKH-nohn
Translations: of arts, of skills, of crafts, of trades, of works
Notes: This word refers to an art, skill, craft, or trade. It can also refer to the product of such skill, a work or device. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of arts' or 'of skills'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΩΝ, ΔΗΜΙΟΥΡΓΗΜΑΤΩΝ
G5100
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: TEE-nohn
Translations: of some, of certain, of any, of some one, of a certain one
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the indefinite pronoun 'τις' (tis), meaning 'some,' 'any,' or 'certain.' It is used to refer to an unspecified number of people or things, often implying an unknown or unmentioned group. It can be translated as 'of some,' 'of certain ones,' or 'of any.'
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders
Synonyms: ΕΝΙΩΝ, ΤΙΝΕΣ
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: yoo-REH-tas
Translations: finders, inventors, discoverers
Notes: This word refers to individuals who find, invent, or discover something. It is used to describe someone who originates or brings something new into existence, such as a new art, skill, or idea. In the provided context, it refers to men who are inventors of arts or distinguished by wisdom.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΦΕΥΡΕΤΗΣ, ΚΤΙΣΤΗΣ
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.
G4678
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: so-FEE-ah
Translations: wisdom, a wisdom
Notes: This word refers to wisdom, which is the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment. It often implies practical insight and skill in living, or divine wisdom. It is used as a feminine noun in sentences.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ, ΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ
Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'skill' or 'cleverness', evolving to mean 'wisdom' or 'prudence'.
G1308
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: dee-ah-FEH-ron-tas
Translations: differing, excelling, surpassing, carrying through, being better, being more important
Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'διαφέρω' (diapherō), meaning 'to carry through, to differ, to excel, to be superior'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is currently differing, excelling, or being superior. It is often used to describe individuals or things that stand out or are distinguished by a particular quality.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΕΧΩ
Etymology: The word διαφέρω (diapherō) is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'. This combination gives rise to meanings related to carrying through, carrying apart, or distinguishing oneself.
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.
G2674
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kah-tah-rith-MEH-ee
Translations: to count, to number, to include in a number, to be reckoned among
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and 'ἀριθμέω' (arithmeō), meaning 'to count' or 'to number'. It means to count or number someone or something, often with the implication of including them in a specific group or list, or to reckon them among others. It is used to describe the act of being counted or enrolled.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΑΡΙΘΜΕΩ, ΣΥΝΑΡΙΘΜΕΩ, ΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΑΡΙΘΜΕΩ (arithmeō), meaning 'to count' or 'to number'.
G4951
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: soh-KRAH-tayn
Translations: Socrates
Notes: This is the name of the famous Athenian philosopher, Socrates. He is known for his contributions to Western philosophy, particularly his method of inquiry known as the Socratic method. In ancient Greek, proper nouns like this are inflected according to their grammatical role in a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Socrates is of Greek origin, meaning 'safe power' or 'whole power'. It is derived from the elements σῶς (sōs, 'safe, whole') and κράτος (kratos, 'power, might').
G2203
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ZAY-no-nah
Translations: Zeno
Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Zeno, a common Greek name. It most famously refers to Zeno of Citium, the founder of Stoicism, or Zeno of Elea, known for his paradoxes. It is used as the direct object in a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Zeno is of Greek origin, derived from the name of the god Zeus. It means 'gift of Zeus' or 'belonging to Zeus'.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: kleh-AN-thayn
Translations: Cleanthes
Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Cleanthes, a prominent Stoic philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the head of the Stoic school in Athens. He is known for his Hymn to Zeus and for his contributions to Stoic physics and ethics.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
G5108
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: toy-OO-tooss
Translations: such, such a kind, such as these, such people
Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective meaning 'such' or 'of such a kind'. It is used to refer to persons or things that have been previously mentioned or are implied by the context. It describes the quality or nature of something, indicating that it is of the type or character just described or understood.
Inflection: Masculine or Feminine, Plural, Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (this) and the correlative particle 'τοῖος' (such).
G5100
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: TEE-nas
Translations: who, what, some, any, some people, any people, some things, any things
Notes: ΤΙΝΑΣ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. It serves as both an interrogative (asking 'who?' or 'what?') and an indefinite (meaning 'someone,' 'something,' 'some,' or 'any'). In this form, it is the masculine or feminine, plural, accusative case. It can be used to ask about the identity of multiple people or things, or to refer to an unspecified group of people or things.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
G1899
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: EYE-tah
Translations: then, next, afterward, moreover, besides, also
Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate sequence in time or logic. It can mean 'then' or 'next' when referring to a subsequent event or action. It can also be used to introduce an additional point, meaning 'furthermore' or 'besides'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἘΠΕΙΤΑ, ἘΠΕΙ
Etymology: From the Koine Greek word ἘΠΕΙ (epei), meaning 'when, since'.
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.
G2297
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: thav-mah-see-OH-tah-ton
Translations: most wonderful, most marvelous, most amazing, most admirable
Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'wonderful' or 'marvelous'. It describes something as being the most wonderful, amazing, or admirable of its kind. It is often used to emphasize an extraordinary quality or event.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Superlative
Synonyms: ΘΑΥΜΑΣΤΟΣ, ΘΑΥΜΑΤΟΥΡΓΟΣ
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.
G2046
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle
Sounds like: ee-RAY-may-noys
Translations: spoken, said, what has been said, things said, words spoken
Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'to speak' or 'to say'. It describes something that has already been spoken or said. It is often used substantively, meaning 'the things that have been said' or 'the words spoken'. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative plural, indicating 'to/for the things that have been said'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΦΑΝΕΝΟΙΣ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: ow-TOS
Translations: he, she, it, they, him, her, it, them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very
Notes: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is a versatile word in Koine Greek. As a third-person pronoun, it translates to 'he, she, it' or 'they' in the nominative case, and 'him, her, it' or 'them' in other cases. When used intensively, often in the nominative or immediately following the noun, it means 'himself, herself, itself, themselves' or 'even, very'. When used as an adjective with the definite article (e.g., 'ὁ αὐτὸς'), it means 'the same'. Its meaning depends on its grammatical function and position in the sentence.
Inflection: Singular or Plural, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pronominal stem *au- or *aw-.
G1438
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-ahf-TON
Translations: himself, herself, itself, themselves
Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'himself, herself, itself, or themselves'. It is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence, indicating that the action of the verb is directed back to the subject. For example, 'he saw himself'. It can be used for singular or plural subjects.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΝ
G4369
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-TIH-thee-see
Translations: adds, increases, gives, puts to, joins to, adds to, puts beside
Notes: This word means to add, to put to, or to increase. It is often used in the sense of adding something to an existing quantity or joining one thing to another. For example, it can describe adding days to one's life or adding friends to one's circle.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΑΥΞΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ
G3106
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: mah-kah-REE-zei
Translations: blesses, pronounces blessed, calls blessed, considers blessed
Notes: This word means to bless or to consider someone blessed. It is used to express the idea of declaring someone fortunate or happy, often in a religious or spiritual context. It can be used in sentences like 'He blesses the poor' or 'They consider him blessed'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ
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.
G2212
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ah-lek-SAN-dree-an
Translations: Alexandria
Notes: This word refers to Alexandria, a famous ancient city in Egypt, founded by Alexander the Great. It was a major center of Hellenistic culture, trade, and learning, known for its great library and lighthouse. In Koine Greek texts, it is often used to indicate movement towards or into the city, or as the direct object of a verb.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
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.
G5108
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: toy-OO-ton
Translations: such, such a, of such a kind, such a one, such a thing
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'such' or 'of such a kind'. It is used to describe something that is of a particular nature, quality, or degree, often referring back to something previously mentioned or implied. It can be used to emphasize the quality of a person or thing.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΤΟΙΟΣΔΕ, ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΤΟΙΟΣ (toios, "such") and the enclitic particle -ΟΥΤΟΣ (-outos, "this").
G2192
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EKH-ei
Translations: he has, she has, it has, he holds, she holds, it holds, he possesses, she possesses, it possesses
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. It is used to indicate ownership, possession, or a state of being. For example, it can describe someone having an object, a quality, or a particular condition.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
G4177
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: po-LEE-tayn
Translations: citizen, a citizen, fellow citizen
Notes: This word refers to a citizen or an inhabitant of a city or country. It can also refer to a fellow citizen or compatriot. In the provided examples, it is used in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΣΤΟΣ, ΔΗΜΟΤΗΣ
G1163
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-DEH-ee
Translations: it was necessary, it had to be, it behooved, one had to
Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it was necessary' or 'it had to be'. It describes something that was obligatory, proper, or destined to happen. It is often used to express a divine or moral necessity, or what was fitting or appropriate in a given situation. It typically takes an infinitive or a clause as its subject.
Inflection: Impersonal, Aorist, Indicative, Active
Etymology: The word ΔΕΙ (dei) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₁- meaning 'to put, to place'. In Greek, it developed the sense of 'it is necessary' or 'it is binding'.
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.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOH
Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) himself, (to) herself, (to) itself
Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It functions as a personal pronoun meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it' when used as an indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. In some contexts, especially with the definite article, it can act as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'the same'. Its usage depends heavily on the surrounding context.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
G3144
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: mar-TOO-ross
Translations: of a witness, of a martyr, of a testimony
Notes: This word refers to someone who bears witness or gives testimony, often in a legal or formal context. Over time, it also came to signify someone who suffers or dies for their beliefs, particularly in a religious sense, leading to the English word 'martyr'. It is used to indicate possession or origin, as in 'the testimony of a witness' or 'the blood of a martyr'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΑ, ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ
G1438
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Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-ah-TOO
Translations: (of) himself, (of) herself, (of) itself, (of) themselves
Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the sentence. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the one performing it. For example, 'he washed himself'. It is a compound word formed from the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos) and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou).
Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter. It can also be used for Feminine or Plural contexts, though the specific form 'ΕΑΥΤΟΥ' is genitive singular masculine/neuter.
Etymology: From the combination of the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos, 'self') and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou, 'of self').
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-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'.
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AH-pah-sin
Translations: (to) all, (to) every, (to) whole
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the adjective 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate that something applies to or is given to a group of people or things without exception. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'to all people' or 'for all things'.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΑΣ
G3793
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: okh-lah-go-GOS
Translations: mob-leader, demagogue, agitator, a mob-leader, a demagogue, an agitator
Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ὄχλος' (ochlos), meaning 'crowd' or 'mob', and 'ἀγωγός' (agogos), meaning 'leading' or 'leader'. Therefore, an 'ochlagogos' is someone who leads or stirs up a crowd, often in a negative sense, implying manipulation or agitation. It refers to a person who incites or guides a mob, typically for political or social purposes.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΗΜΑΓΩΓΟΣ, ΣΤΑΣΙΑΣΤΗΣ
Etymology: The word is a compound of Ancient Greek ὄχλος (ókhlos, “crowd, mob”) and ἀγωγός (agōgós, “leader”), from ἄγω (ágō, “to lead”).
G1380
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-DOH-kay
Translations: it seemed, it appeared, it was thought, he seemed, she seemed, it was decided, it was pleasing
Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō). It means 'to seem', 'to appear', or 'to be thought'. In the imperfect tense, it describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, or a state that existed in the past. It can also convey the idea of something being decided or pleasing to someone.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: The word δοκέω (dokeō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- which means 'to take, accept, receive'. Over time, its meaning evolved to 'to seem, to appear' in Greek, implying an acceptance or perception of something as true or apparent.
G4190
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: po-NEE-ros
Translations: evil, wicked, bad, malicious, harmful, worthless, a wicked person, the evil one
Notes: This word describes something or someone as evil, wicked, or bad. It can refer to moral depravity, harmfulness, or worthlessness. It is often used to describe people who are morally corrupt or actions that are harmful. When used substantively, it can refer to 'the evil one,' often understood as the devil.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ
Etymology: The word is derived from πονέω (poneō), meaning 'to toil, labor, suffer,' suggesting something that causes toil or suffering, hence 'evil' or 'painful.'
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
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
G0979
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: bee-OH
Translations: live, pass one's life, spend one's life
Notes: This word means to live, to pass one's life, or to spend one's life. It refers to the act of existing and conducting one's life. It is often used to describe the duration or manner of one's existence.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Active Subjunctive; or First Person Singular, Present Active Indicative (rare); or a component in compound words related to life.
Synonyms: ΖΑΩ, ΖΩΟΠΟΙΕΩ
Etymology: From the noun βίος (bios), meaning 'life'. The verb βιόω is derived from this noun, indicating the act of living.
G3056
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: LO-go
Translations: (to) word, (to) reason, (to) account, (to) saying, (to) message, (to) speech, (to) matter, (to) thing, by word, by reason, by account, by saying, by message, by speech, by matter, by thing
Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' (logos). 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' is a fundamental term in Greek, meaning 'word,' 'reason,' 'account,' 'speech,' or 'message.' In its dative form 'ΛΟΓΩ,' it often indicates the indirect object of an action, the means or instrument by which something is done, or the cause or reason for something. It can be translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'for,' 'by,' or 'with,' depending on the context.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ
G1311
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Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Sounds like: dee-ef-thar-MEH-nos
Translations: corrupted, ruined, destroyed, depraved, a corrupted one, a ruined one
Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'διαφθείρω' (diaphtheiro). It describes something or someone that has been thoroughly corrupted, ruined, or morally depraved. It indicates a state of complete destruction or moral decay, often implying a process that has been completed.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΦΘΑΡΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΞΩΛΗΣ
G5620
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: HOH-steh
Translations: so that, in order that, consequently, therefore, with the result that
Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause of result or purpose. It indicates that what follows is a consequence or the intended outcome of what was previously stated. It can also introduce an infinitive clause to express result.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ
Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs), meaning 'as' or 'how', combined with the particle τε (te), meaning 'and' or 'also'. It developed to express result or consequence.
G1503
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: ee-ko-TOS
Translations: rightly, reasonably, justly, naturally, probably, with good reason
Notes: This adverb means 'rightly' or 'reasonably', indicating that something is done with good cause or is to be expected. It is used to express that an action or statement is fitting, proper, or logical given the circumstances.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣ, ΟΡΘΩΣ, ΚΑΛΩΣ
G1653
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-leh-AY-sai
Translations: to have mercy, to show pity, to be merciful
Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἐλεέω' (eleeō), meaning 'to have mercy' or 'to show pity'. It describes the act of extending compassion or kindness to someone in need or distress. As an infinitive, it often functions as a verbal noun, indicating the purpose or result of an action, or as the object of another verb.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΩ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: The verb 'ἐλεέω' (eleeō) is derived from the noun 'ἔλεος' (eleos), meaning 'mercy' or 'pity'. It is related to the concept of compassion felt for another's suffering.
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.
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.
G1487
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: eye-PER
Translations: if indeed, if perhaps, since, seeing that
Notes: This word is a compound conjunction formed from εἰ (if) and περ (indeed, very). It is used to introduce a conditional clause, often implying that the condition is true or likely to be true, or to emphasize the certainty of the condition. It can also convey a sense of 'since' or 'seeing that' when the condition is presented as a known fact.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕἸ, ἘΑΝ
Etymology: From the Greek conjunction εἰ (if) and the particle περ (indeed, very).
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'.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun
Sounds like: TOO-toh
Translations: (to) this, (for) this, (by) this, (in) this, (with) this
Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. In its dative singular form, as 'ΤΟΥΤΩ', it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location. It can be translated as 'to this', 'for this', 'by this', 'in this', or 'with this', depending on the context. It points to something specific that is near or recently mentioned.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
G3173
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: MEH-gah
Translations: great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large
Notes: This word describes something as great, large, or mighty in size, extent, or importance. It can refer to physical size, but also to significance, power, or intensity. It is often used to emphasize the magnitude of something, such as a great storm, a great fear, or a great city. This particular form, ΜΕΓΑ, is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is related to Latin magnus and English much.
G5426
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-PHROH-neh-ee
Translations: was thinking, was minding, was setting one's mind on, was being minded, was understanding, was considering
Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb ΦΡΟΝΕΩ (phroneō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that someone 'was thinking,' 'was minding,' or 'was setting their mind on' something. It often implies a continuous state of mind, attitude, or way of thinking.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΝΟΕΩ, ΔΙΑΝΟΕΟΜΑΙ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΜΑΙ
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'.
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.
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)
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'.
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.
G0435
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: an-DROHN
Translations: of men
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'ΑΝΗΡ' (anēr), which means 'man' or 'husband'. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of men' or 'belonging to men'. It is used to refer to adult males collectively.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΩΝ, ΒΡΟΤΩΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'man'.
G1096
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ge-go-NO-ton
Translations: of those who have become, of those who have happened, of those who have been, of things that have happened, of things that have been done
Notes: This word is the genitive plural perfect participle of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' or 'to be.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that has undergone the action of becoming or happening. In this form, it refers to 'of those who have become/happened' or 'of things that have happened/been done,' often implying a completed state or event.
Inflection: Perfect, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΝΤΩΝ, ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' It is related to the English word 'kin' and 'genesis'.
G3762
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: oo-DEH-nos
Translations: of no one, of nothing, of none, of not any
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the negative indefinite pronoun/adjective meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is used to express the absence or non-existence of something or someone, often translated as 'of no one' or 'of nothing' when indicating possession or relationship. It can modify a noun or stand on its own.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝΟΣ
G2276
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective
Sounds like: HET-ton
Translations: less, worse, inferior, a less (thing)
Notes: This word functions as both an adverb and an adjective, meaning 'less' or 'worse'. As an adverb, it modifies verbs or other adverbs, indicating a lesser degree. As an adjective, it describes nouns, meaning 'inferior' or 'lesser'. It is the comparative form of 'bad' or 'little'.
Inflection: Comparative, Does not inflect for gender or case when used adverbially. When used adjectivally, it can inflect for gender, number, and case (e.g., ΗΤΤΟΝΑ in the example is Accusative Singular).
Synonyms: ΕΛΑΣΣΩΝ, ΧΕΙΡΩΝ
Etymology: The word ἧττον (hētton) is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective ἥσσων (hēssōn), meaning 'less, worse, weaker'. It is often used adverbially. Its ultimate origin is uncertain but is related to the concept of being 'less' or 'inferior'.
G1868
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: eh-PAI-noo
Translations: of praise, of commendation, of approval
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ἔπαινος' (epainos), meaning 'praise,' 'commendation,' or 'approval.' It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of' in English, such as 'of praise' or 'of commendation.' It can also imply the object or source of praise.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΟΞΗΣ, ΕΥΛΟΓΙΑΣ, ΤΙΜΗΣ
Etymology: From 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to,' and 'αἶνος' (ainos), meaning 'praise' or 'story.' The word literally means 'praise upon' or 'additional praise,' conveying the idea of commendation or approval.
G5177
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: TÜNG-kha-nin
Translations: to obtain, to happen, to meet, to attain, to chance, to be
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to obtain' or 'to happen upon' something. It can also mean 'to meet' someone or 'to attain' a goal. In some contexts, it can simply mean 'to be' or 'to chance to be' in a certain state or place. It often implies an element of chance or fortune in obtaining or encountering something.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΠΕΡΙΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. In ancient Greek, it is related to words meaning 'to hit a mark' or 'to fall upon'.
G0514, G0516
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Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective
Sounds like: ax-ee-OHN
Translations: worthy, deserving, fitting, suitable, to deem worthy, to consider worthy, to ask, to request, to expect, to think fit, of worthy ones, of those who are worthy
Notes: This word can function as a verb or an adjective. As a verb (from ἀξιόω), it means 'to deem worthy,' 'to consider worthy,' 'to ask,' 'to request,' or 'to expect.' As an adjective (from ἄξιος), it means 'worthy,' 'deserving,' 'fitting,' or 'suitable.' The form 'ἈΞΙΩΝ' can be a present active participle (nominative masculine singular) of the verb 'ἀξιόω', meaning 'deeming worthy' or 'asking'. It can also be the genitive plural (masculine, feminine, or neuter) of the adjective 'ἄξιος', meaning 'of worthy ones' or 'of those who are worthy'. Its meaning depends on the context.
Inflection: Present Active Participle (Nominative, Masculine, Singular) or Genitive Plural (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)
Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ
G1492
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EE-sah-sin
Translations: they know, they understand
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to know' or 'to understand'. It describes an action performed by a group of people, indicating that 'they' possess knowledge or comprehension of something. It is used in sentences where a subject (plural) is stated to have knowledge.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ
Etymology: The root word ΟΙΔΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It is a perfect tense form used with a present meaning, indicating a state of knowing that results from a past act of seeing or perceiving.
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.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TAH-ees
Translations: to the, for the, the
Notes: This word is the dative plural feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate that the noun it modifies is feminine, plural, and in the dative case, often signifying indirect objects, recipients, or the means by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to the' or 'for the', or simply 'the' depending on the context.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
G2251
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: hay-meh-TEH-raiss
Translations: our, to our, for our
Notes: This word is a possessive adjective meaning 'our' or 'belonging to us'. It is used to indicate possession by a group including the speaker. It functions similarly to the English word 'our', modifying a noun to show ownership or association.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΗΜΩΝ, ΗΜΕΤΕΡΩΝ
Etymology: The word ΗΜΕΤΕΡΟΣ (hēmeteros) is derived from the pronoun ἩΜΕΙ͂Σ (hēmeis), meaning 'we'. It is a possessive adjective formed from the first-person plural pronoun.
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ar-khai-oh-loh-GHEE-ais
Translations: (to) archaeologies, (to) ancient histories, (to) antiquities
Notes: This word refers to the study of ancient things, ancient history, or antiquities. It is a compound word derived from 'ἀρχαῖος' (archaios), meaning 'ancient' or 'old', and '-λογία' (-logia), meaning 'study' or 'discourse'. In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient or object of an action related to these subjects, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
G1793
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: en-TOONG-kha-non-tes
Translations: interceding, appealing, entreating, meeting, encountering, falling in with
Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'those who are interceding' or 'those who are appealing'. It describes an ongoing action of meeting with someone, often with the purpose of making an appeal or intercession on behalf of another. It can also simply mean to meet or encounter someone.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ
Etymology: The word ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ (tynchanō), meaning 'to happen upon', 'to obtain', or 'to meet'. Thus, it literally means 'to happen upon in' or 'to meet with'.
This interlinear database is in beta
That means it's a preview of what we're still building, and it will contain mistakes. The green text translations were initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5, and are undergoing manual editing and correction over time.
If you're using it for anything important, it is your responsibility to double-check the accuracy.
Please report any errors .