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Book Two, Chapter 22
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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.
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: 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.
G3982
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: pice-THAY-sin
Translations: having been persuaded, having been convinced, having obeyed, to those who have been persuaded, to those who have been convinced, to those who have obeyed
Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'peithō', meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. As an aorist passive participle, it describes someone who has been persuaded or convinced, or who has come to obey. It is used here in the dative plural, indicating 'to those who have been persuaded' or 'for those who have obeyed'.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΟΤΕΣ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ
G1537
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: ex
Translations: out of, from, of, by, with
Notes: ἘΞ is a preposition that signifies origin, separation, or source. It always governs the genitive case. It can denote movement 'out of' a place, 'from' a point in time or a source, 'of' a material or composition, or 'by' an agent. It often implies a complete separation or a clear point of departure.
Inflection: Does not inflect; always takes the genitive case.
Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is cognate with Latin ex and English out.
G0746
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ar-KHEES
Translations: of beginning, of rule, of origin, of first place, of first principle, of chief, of ruler
Notes: This word refers to a beginning, origin, or the first in a series. It can also denote a position of authority, rule, or a ruler. In a sentence, it often indicates the source or starting point of something, or the person/thing in charge. It is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ἀρχή'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΟΣ, ΚΕΦΑΛΗ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ
G5087
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: teh-THEH-nai
Translations: to be placed, to be laid, to be set, to be put, to be appointed, to be established
Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. As a passive infinitive, it means 'to have been placed' or 'to be placed'. It describes an action that has been completed and whose result is ongoing, from the perspective of the subject receiving the action. It can be used in various contexts, such as something being laid down, set in place, or appointed.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΚΕΙΣΘΑΙ, ΤΕΤΑΧΘΑΙ
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.
G3551
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: NOH-mon
Translations: law, a law, rule, principle
Notes: The word refers to a law, rule, or principle. In the context of the Bible, it often refers to the Mosaic Law or the Law of God, but it can also refer to a general principle or custom. It is used to denote a standard of conduct or a governing regulation.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative
Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ
Etymology: From a root meaning "to parcel out, distribute." It originally referred to anything assigned or apportioned, and later came to mean a custom, usage, or law.
G2596
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: KAH-tah
Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along
Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: THAY-oo
Translations: of God, of a God
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, the genitive case often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, similar to the English 'of' or the possessive apostrophe 's'. Therefore, 'ΘΕΟΥ' typically translates to 'of God' or 'of a god', depending on the context. It can refer to the one true God or to a pagan deity.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
G1013
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: boo-LEE-sin
Translations: will, purpose, counsel, a will, a purpose, a counsel
Notes: This word refers to a deliberate act of will or a specific purpose or intention. It signifies a decision or plan that has been thought through and determined. It can be used to describe the will of God or the will of a person.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΘΕΛΗΜΑ, ΒΟΥΛΗ
G3761
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: OOD
Translations: not, no, nor, neither, not even
Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It is often used in combination with other negative words to strengthen the negation, such as in the phrase "οὐ μή" (ou mē), which conveys a strong, emphatic negation, often translated as "never" or "by no means." It can also function as a conjunction meaning "nor" or "neither," connecting two negative clauses or ideas.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ
Etymology: From the negative particle οὐ (ou) and the particle δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'. It emphasizes the negation.
G2152
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: yoo-SEH-bes
Translations: pious, devout, godly, reverent, a pious one
Notes: This word describes someone who is pious, devout, or godly, showing reverence and respect towards God or the gods. It refers to a person's character and actions that are in accordance with divine will or religious duty. It can be used to describe individuals or groups who live a life of devotion and righteousness.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter; or Singular, Vocative, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣΕΒΗΣ, ΕΥ̓ΛΑΒΗΣ
G2258
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: HAYN
Translations: was, he was, she was, it was
Notes: This word is the imperfect indicative form of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It describes a continuous or ongoing state or action in the past. It can be translated as 'was', 'he was', 'she was', or 'it was', depending on the subject implied by the context. It is often used to set the scene or describe background information in a narrative.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, 3rd Person Singular
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
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.
G5442
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: foo-LAT-tayn
Translations: to guard, to keep, to observe, to protect, to preserve, to watch over
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to guard, keep, or protect. It can be used in various contexts, such as guarding a place, keeping a command or law, observing a custom, or protecting someone from harm. It implies a sense of careful oversight and preservation.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ
Etymology: The word ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ comes from the Greek word φύλαξ (phylax), meaning 'a guard' or 'a watcher'.
G5101
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: TEE
Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing
Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.
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-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.
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.
G3334
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: meh-tah-kee-NEE-see-en
Translations: move, remove, displace, shift
Notes: This word means to move, remove, or displace something from its position. It implies a change in location or status. It can be used in contexts where something is physically moved or metaphorically shifted, such as a person being removed from a position or a foundation being shaken.
Inflection: Aorist, Optative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΚΙΝΕΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ
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.
G2570
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Sounds like: KAL-lee-on
Translations: better, more beautiful, more excellent, more noble, more advantageous
Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'καλός' (kalos), meaning 'good' or 'beautiful'. It signifies 'better' or 'more beautiful/excellent'. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as superior in quality, beauty, or advantage, or as an adverb to indicate that an action is performed in a superior or more advantageous way.
Inflection: Comparative, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Adverbial
Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΟΝ, ΚΡΕΙΤΤΟΝ
Etymology: The word 'καλός' (kalos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'to call' or 'to shine'. It developed to mean 'beautiful', 'good', or 'noble'.
G1823
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ex-EV-ren
Translations: found out, discovered, searched out
Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to find out, discover, or search out thoroughly. It implies a diligent and successful search for something previously unknown or hidden. It is used to describe the act of uncovering information, knowledge, or a path.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΑΝΑΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ, ΕΞΕΡΕΥΝΑΩ
Etymology: The word ΕΞΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ is a compound of the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ (heuriskō), meaning 'to find' or 'discover'. The prefix intensifies the meaning of finding, suggesting a thorough or complete discovery.
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'.
G2087
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: EH-teh-ROHN
Translations: of others, of other things, of different ones
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'heteros', meaning 'other' or 'another'. It often implies a difference in kind or quality, distinguishing it from 'allos' which means 'another of the same kind'. It is used to refer to things or people that are distinct or different from those previously mentioned or understood.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΛΛΩΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the Latin word 'alter' (other, another).
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.
G290
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Sounds like: ah-MEH-ee-non
Translations: better, more excellent, more advantageously, more profitably
Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ἀγαθός' (agathos), meaning 'good'. It signifies 'better' or 'more excellent' and can function as both an adjective, describing a noun, or an adverb, modifying a verb or another adjective, indicating something is done 'more excellently' or 'more advantageously'. It is often used in constructions comparing two things or actions.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Adverbial
Synonyms: ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩΝ, ΒΕΛΤΙΩΝ
Etymology: The word ἀμείνων (ameinōn) is the irregular comparative form of ἀγαθός (agathos, 'good'). Its origin is ancient, tracing back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to strength or excellence.
G3346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: meh-tee-NENG-ken
Translations: he transferred, she transferred, it transferred, he carried over, she carried over, it carried over, he removed, she removed, it removed
Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition μετά (meta, meaning 'with, after, or indicating change') and the verb φέρω (pherō, meaning 'to carry, bear'). In its aorist form, it means 'he/she/it transferred' or 'carried over' from one place to another. It describes an action of moving something or someone across a space or from one state to another, completed in the past.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ
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'.
G1065
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Part of Speech: Particle
Sounds like: GEH
Translations: indeed, at least, even, certainly, truly
Notes: This word is an emphatic particle used to add emphasis or certainty to a statement. It can highlight a particular word or phrase, often conveying a sense of 'at least,' 'even,' or 'certainly.' It is frequently used to strengthen an assertion or to draw attention to a specific detail.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΗ, ΚΑΙ, ΜΕΝ
Etymology: The particle ΓΕ is of uncertain origin, possibly an ancient demonstrative particle.
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.
G3650
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: OH-len
Translations: whole, all, entire, a whole
Notes: This word means 'whole', 'all', or 'entire'. It is an adjective used to describe something as complete or undivided. It is often used to emphasize the totality of something, such as 'the whole city' or 'all the people'. In this form, it is the feminine singular accusative case, meaning it would modify a feminine singular noun that is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΑΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G2689
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: kah-TAH-stah-sin
Translations: condition, state, situation, establishment, appointment, a condition, a state, a situation, an establishment, an appointment
Notes: This word refers to a state, condition, or situation. It can also denote the act of establishing or appointing someone to a position. It is often used to describe the general circumstances or arrangement of things.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ
Etymology: From the verb καθίστημι (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down, appoint, establish'. It is a compound word formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and στάσις (stasis, 'a standing, state').
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.
G4174
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: po-li-TEV-ma-tos
Translations: of commonwealth, of citizenship, of a body of citizens, of a state, of a government, of a community
Notes: This word refers to a body of citizens, a commonwealth, or a form of government. It can describe the collective group of people who hold citizenship in a state, or the political system and administration of that state. It is used to denote the structure or organization of a community or government.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ
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.
G2570
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: kal-LEE-ohn
Translations: better, more beautiful, more excellent, a better, a more beautiful, a more excellent
Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'καλός' (kalos), meaning 'good' or 'beautiful'. Therefore, 'καλλίων' means 'better' or 'more beautiful' or 'more excellent'. It is used to compare two things, indicating that one possesses the quality of goodness, beauty, or excellence to a greater degree than the other.
Inflection: Comparative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter, Nominative or Accusative Singular
Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΩΝ, ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩΝ
Etymology: The word 'καλός' (kalos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'καλέω' (kaleō, 'to call') or 'κάλλος' (kallos, 'beauty'). It has cognates in other Indo-European languages.
G1342
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: dee-kah-YOH-teh-rah
Translations: more righteous, more just, fairer, a more righteous (one), a more just (one), a fairer (one)
Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'righteous' or 'just'. It describes something or someone as being 'more righteous' or 'more just' than another. It is used to compare the degree of righteousness or justice between two entities.
Inflection: Comparative, Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΟΣ
G1096
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: GEH-noi-toh
Translations: let it be, may it be, so be it, amen
Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to become' or 'to happen'. In this specific form, it is in the optative mood, which expresses a wish, a prayer, or a strong desire. It is often translated as 'let it be' or 'may it happen', similar to the English 'amen' when used to affirm a statement or prayer.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Optative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ἘΙΗ, ΓΕΝΗΘΗΤΩ
Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'.
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.
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
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.
G2232
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hay-ge-MOH-nah
Translations: leader, a leader, ruler, a ruler, governor, a governor, commander, a commander, chief, a chief, prince, a prince
Notes: This word refers to a leader, ruler, or governor. It is used to describe someone in a position of authority or command, such as a provincial governor, a military commander, or a chief. It can be used in various contexts to denote someone who guides or directs others.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΗΣ
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)
G3650
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: OH-lohn
Translations: of all, of the whole, of everyone, of everything
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'holos', meaning 'all' or 'whole'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship concerning a group or totality of things or people. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the will of all' or 'the sum of all things'.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders
Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΝ
G4160
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Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Sounds like: peh-poy-ay-MEH-nays
Translations: of having been made, of having been done, of having been produced, of having been created
Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has already undergone the action of being made or done. In this form, it indicates something that 'has been made' or 'has been done', often referring to a completed action with lasting results. It is used to modify a feminine singular noun in the genitive case.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle
Synonyms: ΓΕΓΕΝΗΜΕΝΗΣ, ΕΙΡΓΑΣΜΕΝΗΣ
G2409
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-eh-REH-see
Translations: (to) priests, (to) a priest
Notes: This word refers to priests, individuals who perform religious rites and sacrifices. In Koine Greek, it is often used in the context of Jewish or pagan priests. The form ΙΕΡΕΥΣΙ is a dative plural, indicating the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to priests' or 'for priests'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΟΙ, ΘΥΤΗΡΕΣ
G2839
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: koy-NEE
Translations: common, public, shared, a common thing, a public thing, (to) common, (to) public, (to) shared
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'common,' 'public,' or 'shared.' It describes something that belongs to or is accessible by all, rather than being private or individual. It can be used to describe things, ideas, or even people who are part of a general group.
Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Dative
Synonyms: ΔΗΜΟΣΙΟΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΣ
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.
G3176
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: MEH-giss-tah
Translations: greatest, very great, most great, greatest ones, very great ones, most great ones
Notes: This word is the superlative form of 'great', meaning 'greatest' or 'very great'. It is used to describe something or someone as being the utmost in size, importance, or degree. In the provided examples, it refers to 'great ones' or 'nobles', indicating people of high status or power.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΜΕΓΕΘΗΣ
Etymology: The word ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas) comes from Proto-Indo-European *meǵ- meaning 'great'. The superlative form ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΣ (megistos) is derived from this root.
G1359
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: dee-oy-KEIN
Translations: to manage, to administer, to govern, to regulate, to direct, to superintend
Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'διοικέω'. It means to manage, administer, or govern something, often implying a sense of oversight or control. It can be used in contexts where someone is in charge of affairs, a household, or a region, indicating the act of directing or superintending operations.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΕΩ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΑΩ, ΠΡΟΙΣΤΗΜΙ
G2010
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: eh-pee-trep-OO-sees
Translations: allowing, permitting, giving permission, entrusting, committing
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epitrepō', meaning 'to allow' or 'to permit'. It describes an action of granting permission or entrusting something to someone. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in a sentence, indicating that the subject is the one allowing or permitting.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present Active Participle
Synonyms: ΕΑΩ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ
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
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
G0749
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-ee
Translations: to the high priest, a high priest, high priest
Notes: This word refers to a high priest, the chief priest in ancient Israel. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (archē), meaning 'first' or 'chief', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. In this inflected form, it indicates the dative case, meaning 'to the high priest' or 'for the high priest', often indicating the recipient of an action or the object of a preposition.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ
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.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: OW
Translations: he, she, it, him, her, them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very
Notes: This word is an elided form of the pronoun ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos), meaning 'he, she, it' or 'himself, herself, itself'. The coronis (̓) indicates that the final vowel of the original word has been dropped due to elision, usually before a word starting with a vowel. It functions as a personal pronoun (third person) or an intensive/demonstrative pronoun, depending on its position and context in a sentence. It can refer to a person or thing already mentioned, or emphasize the subject or object.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Accusative
G4100
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: peh-pis-TEV-kee-as
Translations: of having believed, of having trusted, of having been faithful
Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, indicating a completed action with ongoing results. It describes someone who has believed or trusted, and whose state of belief or trust continues. It is used to modify a noun, functioning like an adjective, and in this form, it indicates possession or origin.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Perfect Active Participle
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΥΙΑΣ, ΠΕΠΕΙΣΜΕΝΗΣ
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
G2409
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hee-eh-REH-ohn
Translations: of priests
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated as 'of priests' or 'belonging to priests'. For example, one might speak of 'the garments of priests' or 'the lineage of priests'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
G2231
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hay-geh-mo-NEE-an
Translations: rule, dominion, authority, a rule, a dominion, an authority
Notes: This word refers to the act of ruling, leading, or having authority. It can denote a position of leadership, a sphere of influence, or the power to command. It is often used in contexts describing political or military leadership, but can also refer to the control or dominance of one's mind or spirit over passions.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ΚΥΡΙΟΤΗΣ
G3775
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: OOS
Translations: ear, an ear
Notes: This word refers to the anatomical organ of hearing, the ear. It is used in various contexts to denote the physical ear, but also metaphorically for the act of hearing or understanding, as in 'to lend an ear' or 'to have ears to hear'. It is a singular noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΩΤΙΟΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows- (ear).
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.
G4149
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PLOO-ton
Translations: wealth, riches, a wealth
Notes: This word refers to wealth, riches, or abundance. It is often used to describe material possessions or financial prosperity. In a sentence, it would typically function as the direct object, indicating what is possessed or accumulated.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ, ΟΥΣΙΑ
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).
G5100
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: TEE-sin
Translations: (to) some, (to) any, (to) certain ones, (to) someone, (to) anyone, (to) something, (to) anything
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the indefinite pronoun or adjective 'τις'. As an indefinite pronoun, it refers to 'someone', 'anyone', 'something', or 'anything'. As an indefinite adjective, it means 'some', 'any', or 'a certain'. In this form, it indicates the dative case, meaning 'to' or 'for' the specified entity, and is plural, referring to multiple entities.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, All Genders
G0243
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AL-lais
Translations: (to) other, (to) another, (to) different
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'other,' 'another,' or 'different.' It is used to refer to something distinct from what has already been mentioned or is currently being discussed. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that the noun is one of a different kind or an additional one.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'another.' It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.
G4399
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: proo-KHO-ntas
Translations: excelling, surpassing, preeminent, leading, chief, a leader, a chief person
Notes: This word describes someone who is prominent, superior, or holds a leading position. It is often used to refer to those who are in authority or are considered the most important among a group. It implies a state of being ahead or having an advantage over others.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΟΣ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ
G0844
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ow-TO-ma-toys
Translations: of itself, by itself, spontaneous, automatic, self-acting, of one's own accord
Notes: This word describes something that acts or happens by its own power, without external influence or intervention. It implies a spontaneous or self-moving action. It can refer to things that happen naturally or by their own inherent mechanism.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΘΑΙΡΕΤΟΙΣ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΒΟΥΛΟΙΣ
G4124
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pleh-oh-nex-EE-ais
Translations: greed, covetousness, avarice, rapacity
Notes: This word refers to an insatiable desire to have more, often at the expense of others. It describes a greedy disposition or the act of taking advantage of someone for personal gain. It is a compound word, combining 'πλέον' (more) and 'ἔχω' (to have).
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΦΙΛΑΡΓΥΡΙΑ, ΑΡΠΑΓΗ, ΠΛΕΟΝΑΣΜΟΣ
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.
G4413
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Sounds like: PRO-ton
Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, a first thing, before, at the first, in the first place
Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, time, importance, or rank. As an adjective, it describes something as being the first of its kind or in a sequence. As an adverb, it indicates something happening initially or in the first instance. It can also refer to the chief or most important person or thing.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ
Etymology: The word 'πρῶτος' (prōtos) is a superlative form derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- meaning 'forward, before'. It is related to the Greek preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.
G2112
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: YOO-thoos
Translations: immediately, at once, straightway, forthwith
Notes: This word functions as an adverb, indicating that something happens without delay or directly. It is used to express immediacy in time, meaning 'at once' or 'straightway'. It can also refer to a direct path or manner, meaning 'straight' or 'directly'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΧΡΗΜΑ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ
Etymology: From the Greek word εὐθύς (euthys), meaning 'straight' or 'direct'. It developed into an adverb indicating immediacy.
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'.
G3550
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: noh-moh-THEH-tays
Translations: lawgiver, a lawgiver
Notes: This word refers to someone who establishes or enacts laws. It can describe a person who creates a legal system or a divine being who gives commandments. It is typically used in a nominative case to identify the subject as the lawgiver.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΟΤΗΣ
Etymology: This is a compound word derived from two Greek words: ΝΟΜΟΣ (NOMOS), meaning 'law', and ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (TITHĒMI), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'one who places or sets laws'.
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'.
G5092
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: tee-MEN
Translations: honor, a price, value, respect, dignity, a sum, a reward
Notes: This word refers to honor, respect, or dignity. It can also denote a price, value, or a sum of money paid for something. It is used to describe the esteem in which someone or something is held, or the monetary worth of an item.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑ, ΑΞΙΑ, ΜΙΣΘΟΣ
G5021
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-TAH-xen
Translations: he arranged, he ordered, he appointed, he assigned
Notes: This word means to arrange, order, appoint, or assign. It is used to describe someone setting things in order, giving commands, or designating a person or thing for a specific purpose or place. It is often used in contexts of military organization, divine decree, or personal decision.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΣΩ, ΟΡΙΖΩ
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.
G3745
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Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective
Sounds like: OH-soy
Translations: as many as, all who, whoever, how many
Notes: This word functions as a relative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'as many as' or 'all who'. It introduces a relative clause and refers to a quantity or number of people or things. It is used to connect a dependent clause to a main clause, specifying the extent or number of the antecedent.
Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ὅς (hos, 'this, that') and the suffix -σος (-sos), indicating quantity or degree. It is related to other words indicating quantity or extent.
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'.
G3982
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Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Sounds like: PEI-thoi
Translations: persuasion, a persuasion, obedience, a belief, to persuade, to obey, to trust
Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'persuasion' or 'obedience', or as an inflected form of the verb 'to persuade' or 'to obey'. As a noun, it refers to the act or state of being persuaded or obeying. As a verb, it describes the action of convincing someone or complying with a command. In the provided form, it is most likely a dative singular noun meaning 'to persuasion' or 'by persuasion', or a verb form meaning 'they were persuaded' or 'they obeyed'.
Inflection: Dative, Singular, Feminine (as a noun); or Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Active (as a verb)
Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΥΠΑΚΟΗ, ΠΕΙΘΩ
G5037
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle
Sounds like: TEH
Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed
Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.
G4997
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: soh-froh-SOO-nay
Translations: sound-mindedness, self-control, self-discipline, prudence, moderation, a sound mind
Notes: This word refers to the quality of having a sound mind, characterized by self-control, moderation, and prudence. It implies a balanced and disciplined way of thinking and living, often in contrast to excess or impulsiveness. It is used to describe a state of inner harmony and sensible judgment.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΓΚΡΑΤΕΙΑ, ΝΗΦΑΛΙΟΤΗΣ, ΣΩΦΡΩΝ
Etymology: From the Greek adjective σώφρων (sōphrōn), meaning 'sound-minded, self-controlled', which is a compound of σῶς (sōs, 'safe, sound') and φρήν (phrēn, 'mind, intellect'). The suffix -σύνη (-synē) forms abstract nouns.
G1308
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: dee-eh-FEH-ron
Translations: they were carried through, they were carried about, they were scattered, they differed, they excelled, they were better
Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb 'διαφέρω' (diapherō), which is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia, meaning 'through' or 'apart') and 'φέρω' (pherō, meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'). Its meaning varies depending on context. It can mean 'to carry through' or 'to carry about', often implying being scattered or dispersed. It can also mean 'to differ' or 'to be distinct from', and in a comparative sense, 'to excel' or 'to be better than'.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice
Synonyms: ΔΙΑΣΚΟΡΠΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩ
G5124
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: TOO-toys
Translations: (to) these, (for) these, (with) these, (by) these
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning 'this' or 'that'. It points to something specific, indicating 'these things' or 'these people'. As a dative case, it often indicates the indirect object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the means/instrument by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to these', 'for these', 'with these', or 'by these', depending on the context.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)
Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ
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'.
G3122
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: MA-lis-TA
Translations: especially, most, indeed, yes, certainly, above all
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'especially,' 'most,' or 'above all.' It is often used to emphasize a particular point or item in a list. It can also be used as a strong affirmation, meaning 'yes,' 'certainly,' or 'indeed.'
Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ
Etymology: From the adverb ΜΑΛΑ (mala), meaning 'very' or 'much.' ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ is its superlative form, indicating 'most' or 'very much so.'
G2322
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: theh-rah-PEH-ee-an
Translations: healing, a healing, cure, a cure, service, a service, worship, a worship
Notes: This word refers to the act of healing or curing, often in a medical or spiritual sense. It can also denote service or attendance, particularly in a religious context, implying worship or ministry. It is used to describe the process of restoring health or providing care.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΙΑΣΙΣ, ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΣΙΣ, ΥΓΕΙΑ
G1458
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: en-kheh-EE-ri-sen
Translations: he handed over, he entrusted, he delivered, he committed
Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in, into) and 'χειρίζω' (to handle, to manage), which comes from 'χείρ' (hand). It means to hand something over to someone, to entrust or commit something into their care, or to deliver something. It is used to describe the act of giving authority, responsibility, or an object to another person.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Sounds like: TOO-toh
Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that
Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.
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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'.
G3551
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: noh-MOO
Translations: of law, of a law, law
Notes: This word refers to a law, principle, or custom. In the New Testament, it often refers to the Mosaic Law, but can also denote a general principle or rule. It is used to describe a standard of conduct or a body of regulations.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΚΑΝΩΝ
Etymology: From a root meaning 'to parcel out, distribute'. It refers to that which is assigned or appointed, hence a custom or law.
G2039
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ep-ee-TAY-deoo-mah-TON
Translations: of practices, of pursuits, of customs, of habits, of deeds
Notes: This word refers to practices, pursuits, customs, or habits, often implying a course of action or a way of life. It can describe both good and bad deeds or activities. In the provided examples, it refers to the wicked practices or deeds of people.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΩΝ, ΠΡΑΞΕΩΝ, ΕΘΩΝ
G0001
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-kree-BAYS
Translations: accurate, exact, precise, strict, careful, diligent, perfect
Notes: This adjective describes something that is exact, precise, or accurate. It can refer to a person who is careful or diligent, or to a thing that is perfectly done or strictly observed. It implies a high degree of exactness or thoroughness.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΩ
Etymology: From the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'very' or 'intensive', and κρίβος (kribos), meaning 'exactness' or 'precision'. The word thus conveys the sense of being 'very exact' or 'highly precise'.
G1959
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ep-ee-MEH-li-ah
Translations: care, a care, diligence, attention, a diligence, a attention
Notes: This word refers to careful attention, diligence, or concern for something or someone. It implies a focused effort or a watchful attitude towards a task or responsibility. It can be used in contexts where someone is taking charge or showing great effort in their duties.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΟΧΗ, ΣΠΟΥΔΗ, ΦΡΟΝΤΙΣ
Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and the verb μέλω (melō, 'to care for, be a concern'). It denotes the act of applying care or attention to something.
G2030
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: eh-POP-tai
Translations: overseers, inspectors, eyewitnesses, witnesses
Notes: This word refers to those who oversee, inspect, or are eyewitnesses to something. It is often used in the context of someone who has seen or experienced something firsthand, particularly in a religious or mystical sense, such as initiates who have seen sacred rites. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'over') and the verb ὄπτομαι (optomai, meaning 'to see').
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΣ, ΘΕΑΤΑΙ
G1348
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: dee-kas-TAI
Translations: judges, a judge
Notes: This word refers to individuals who are appointed or chosen to administer justice, make legal decisions, or preside over a court. It is used to describe those who hold authority in legal matters and are responsible for discerning right from wrong and rendering judgments.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΡΙΤΑΙ, ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ
G292
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Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: am-fees-bay-too-MEH-non
Translations: of disputed matters, of things disputed, of things in dispute
Notes: This word is the genitive plural neuter participle of the verb ἀμφισβητέω, meaning 'to dispute' or 'to contend'. When used substantively, as it is here, it refers to 'disputed matters' or 'things that are contended over'. It describes issues or subjects that are under debate or disagreement.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΔΙΑΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΑΝΤΙΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΩΝ
Etymology: The word ἀμφισβητέω is a compound of ἀμφί (amphi), meaning 'around' or 'on both sides', and σβητέω (sbēteō), which is related to the root of βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. The combination suggests 'to go around' or 'to stand on both sides' of an issue, leading to the meaning of disputing or contending.
G2851
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: koh-las-TAI
Translations: tormentor, a tormentor, torturer, punisher
Notes: This word refers to a person who inflicts punishment or torment. It describes someone who causes pain or suffering, often as a form of retribution or discipline. It is used to denote an executioner or one who carries out a sentence.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΤΙΜΩΡΟΣ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΤΗΣ
G2607
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: kah-teg-noh-SMEH-non
Translations: of those condemned, of those judged, of those found guilty
Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been condemned' or 'having been judged guilty'. It describes people or things that have already been subjected to a judgment and found wanting or guilty. It is often used to refer to people who are condemned or disgraced.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΔΙΚΑΣΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΝΟΧΩΝ
Etymology: The word καταγινώσκω (kataginōskō) is a compound word formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and γινώσκω (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. Together, they convey the idea of knowing or judging against someone, leading to condemnation.
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.
G2409
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hee-EH-race
Translations: priests
Notes: This word refers to individuals who perform sacred rites and offer sacrifices, acting as intermediaries between people and the divine. In ancient contexts, priests were often associated with temples and religious cults, responsible for maintaining religious traditions and rituals.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΟΙ, ΘΥΤΗΡΕΣ
G5021
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-TAKH-thay-san
Translations: they were arranged, they were appointed, they were ordered, they were assigned, they were set
Notes: This verb describes the action of being arranged, appointed, ordered, or assigned. It is used to indicate that a group of people or things were placed in a specific order or given a particular task or position by an external authority. For example, it could describe soldiers being arranged in formation or individuals being appointed to a role.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΣΩ
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