Book Two Chapter 31, Interlinear version from Josephus' Against Apion (Beta)

Notes: This word refers to a loss, damage, or penalty incurred, often as a consequence of an action or circumstance. It can denote financial loss, physical harm, or a judicial punishment. It is used to describe the suffering or detriment one experiences.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΩΛΕΙΑ, ΒΛΑΒΗ, ΚΟΛΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to suffer loss'. It is related to the verb ζημιόω (zēmioō), meaning 'to suffer loss, to fine, to punish'.

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.

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'.

G4119

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-stoyce

Translations: to most, to very many, to the greatest, to the largest

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the superlative adjective 'πλεῖστος' (pleistos), meaning 'most' or 'very many'. It is used to indicate the greatest number or quantity of something, or the largest part of a group. As a dative form, it often implies 'to' or 'for' the most/many, or indicates the instrument or means by which something is done.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΙΣ, ΠΟΛΛΟΙΣ

G3845

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-BAH-ee-NON-ton

Translations: of transgressors, of those who transgress, of those who violate, of those who go beyond

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραβαίνω' (parabainō), meaning 'to step beside, to go beyond, to transgress, or to violate'. In this form, it refers to 'those who are transgressing' or 'transgressors'. It is used to describe individuals who are in the act of breaking a law, command, or boundary, or who have done so. As a genitive plural, it often indicates possession or relation, such as 'of transgressors'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΩΝ, ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΑΡΑΝΟΜΟΥΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'παραβαίνω' is a compound verb formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside, by, beyond', and 'βαίνω' (bainō), meaning 'to go, to step'. Thus, it literally means 'to step beyond' or 'to go beside', leading to the sense of transgressing or violating.

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'.

G0302

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Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G5101

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Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective

Sounds like: TEES

Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing

Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.

Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.

G0971

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bee-AH-see-tai

Translations: force, compel, do violence to, violate, assault

Notes: This word means to apply force, to compel, or to do violence. In the context of the provided examples, it specifically refers to committing an act of sexual violence or assault. It can also mean to press into, to urge, or to be violent.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ

Etymology: From βία (bia), meaning 'force, violence'. The verb means 'to use force, to act with violence'.

G730

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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: AR-reh-nee

Translations: male, a male, man, a man

Notes: This word refers to something or someone that is male. It can be used as an adjective to describe a male person or animal, or as a noun to refer to a male individual. In the provided context, it is used in the dative case, indicating 'to/for a male' or 'with respect to a male'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΡ, ΑΡΣΗΝ

Etymology: The word ἄρρην (arrhēn) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ἄρσην (arsēn), which also means 'male'.

G3986

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PEI-rahn

Translations: trial, a trial, test, a test, attempt, an attempt, experience, an experience

Notes: This word refers to a trial, test, or attempt, often implying an experience or proof of something. It can be used in contexts where someone is put to the test, or when an effort is made to achieve something. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΗ, ΒΑΣΑΝΟΣ, ΕΜΠΕΙΡΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb πεῖρα (peira), meaning 'to try, to test'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *per- meaning 'to try, to risk'.

G4374

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-FEH-rin

Translations: to offer, to bring, to present, to bring to, to bring forward

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb "προσφέρω" (prospherō). It is a compound verb, formed from "πρός" (pros), meaning "to" or "towards," and "φέρω" (pherō), meaning "to bring" or "to bear." It generally means to bring something to someone or something, often with the intention of offering it, presenting it, or dedicating it. It can be used in contexts of bringing gifts, sacrifices, or even people to a particular place or person.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The verb "προσφέρω" (prospherō) is a compound of the preposition "πρός" (pros), meaning "to, toward, with," and the verb "φέρω" (pherō), meaning "to bear, carry, bring." Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements, indicating the action of bringing something towards a destination or person.

G5278

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-po-MEH-nee

Translations: may remain, may endure, may persevere, may bear up, may stand firm

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from under', and the verb μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. Together, it signifies to remain under, to endure, or to persevere through difficulties. It implies a steadfastness in the face of adversity, often with the sense of patiently waiting or bearing up under pressure.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ, ΑΝΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ὙΠΟΜΕΝΩ is a compound of the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from under', and the verb μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. The combination suggests remaining steadfast or enduring beneath a burden or circumstance.

G3958

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-THAYN

Translations: to suffer, to experience, to undergo, to endure

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'πάσχω' (paschō). It means 'to suffer,' 'to experience,' 'to undergo,' or 'to endure.' It is used to express the action of experiencing something, often something difficult or painful, but it can also refer to experiencing something generally. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to suffer' or 'to experience' and can be used as the object of another verb or to express purpose.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

G3985

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pei-ras-THEIS

Translations: having been tempted, having been tried, having been tested

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'peirazō', meaning 'to test, try, or tempt'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates someone who has undergone a trial, test, or temptation. It can be used to describe a person who has been put to the test or enticed to do something wrong.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΕΚΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ

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.

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.

G3551

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mos

Translations: law, a law, principle, custom

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΚΑΝΩΝ

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

G0533

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-pah-RAI-tee-tos

Translations: inexorable, unyielding, unrelenting, inflexible, unchangeable

Notes: This word describes something that cannot be appeased, persuaded, or turned aside by entreaty. It signifies an unyielding or inflexible quality, often referring to laws, fate, or a person's character that is not open to negotiation or change. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-), meaning 'not', and a form related to 'παραιτέομαι' (paraitéomai), meaning 'to beg off' or 'to deprecate'.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΑΜΠΤΟΣ, ΑΝΕΝΔΟΤΟΣ, ΑΔΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the alpha privative (ἀ-), meaning 'not', and a form derived from 'παραιτέομαι' (paraitéomai), which means 'to beg off, deprecate, or decline'. Thus, it literally means 'not to be begged off' or 'not to be deprecated'.

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'.

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'.

G3358

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-tron

Translations: of measures, of a measure

Notes: The word refers to a measure, whether of length, capacity, or quantity. It can also denote a standard or a limit. In its genitive plural form, as seen in ΜΕΤΡΩΝ, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated as 'of measures' or 'of a measure', referring to multiple units of measurement.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ, ΜΕΓΕΘΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (to measure). It refers to a standard of measurement or a measured portion.

G2558

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-koor-GEE-see

Translations: evil-doing, mischief, wrongdoing, a mischief, an evil-doing

Notes: This word refers to the act of doing evil, mischief, or wrongdoing. It describes the action or practice of an evildoer. It can be used in contexts where someone commits a harmful or unjust act.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΥΡΓΙΑ, ΚΑΚΟΠΟΙΙΑ, ΑΔΙΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word is derived from the verb ΚΑΚΟΥΡΓΕΩ (to do evil), which is a compound of ΚΑΚΟΣ (bad, evil) and ΕΡΓΟΝ (work, deed).

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.

G4230

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRAH-seh-ohs

Translations: of sale, of selling, of a sale, of a selling, of a transaction

Notes: This word refers to the act of selling or a transaction involving a sale. It is used to describe the process or event of exchanging goods or services for money. For example, one might speak of 'the terms of sale' or 'the day of the sale'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΩΛΗΣΙΣ, ΕΜΠΟΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΑΣΙΣ (prasis) comes from the verb ΠΡΆΣΣΩ (prassō), meaning 'to do, to accomplish, to exact payment, to sell'.

G1096

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nays

Translations: (of) having become, (of) having happened, (of) being, (of) coming into existence, (of) being born, (of) being made

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into existence,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is in the process of occurring, often functioning like a verbal adjective or an adverbial clause. In this form, it indicates a feminine singular genitive relationship, often translated as 'of having become' or 'when it became' in a genitive absolute construction.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Aorist Middle Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΕΣΘΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ

G5226

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-fai-REH-tai

Translations: take away, steal, defraud, subtract, remove

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take away, steal, or defraud. It implies removing something from someone, often illicitly or by stealth. It can be used in contexts of theft, embezzlement, or generally diminishing something. The form 'υφεληται' is a third person singular aorist subjunctive middle voice, suggesting a potential or hypothetical action where someone 'might take away' or 'might steal' for themselves.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΠΤΩ, ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ

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.

G2697

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-THEE-ken

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

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative third person singular form of the verb κατατίθημι (katatithēmi), meaning 'to lay down,' 'to put down,' 'to deposit,' or 'to store.' It describes an action completed in the past, often with the sense of placing something in a specific location or setting it aside for safekeeping. It can be used for physical objects, but also metaphorically for things like laying down one's life or depositing something of value.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΑΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΘΕΩ

Etymology: The word κατατίθημι (katatithēmi) is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put,' 'to place,' or 'to set.'

G3634

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: OY-ay

Translations: such as, what sort of, of what kind

Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe the quality or kind of something, often in a comparative sense. It can be translated as 'such as' or 'of what kind'. It is typically used to introduce a clause that specifies the nature or character of a preceding noun.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative or Vocative, Plural

Synonyms: ΤΟΙΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΣΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΟΣ (hoios) comes from Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and relative pronouns, indicating quality or kind.

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: HEH-teh-roys

Translations: other, another, different, a different

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ, ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ

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.

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.

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.

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.

G1519

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, unto, among, in, toward

Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates motion towards or into something. It is always used with the accusative case, showing the destination or goal of an action. It can also express purpose, result, or the object of an action. For example, it is used to say 'go into the city' or 'believe into Christ'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *en-s, which is a locative adverb meaning 'in, into'. It is related to the English word 'in'.

G0622

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-POH-loo-tai

Translations: is destroyed, perishes, is lost, is ruined

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present indicative, middle or passive voice of the verb 'ἀπόλλυμι'. It means 'to be destroyed', 'to perish', 'to be lost', or 'to be ruined'. It describes something undergoing destruction or ceasing to exist, often implying a complete and irreversible end. It can be used to describe the destruction of things, people, or even abstract concepts.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΦΘΕΙΡΕΤΑΙ, ΟΛΛΥΤΑΙ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΕΤΑΙ

G3305

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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN-toy

Translations: however, certainly, indeed, nevertheless, yet, truly

Notes: ΜΕΝΤΟΙ is a particle used to introduce a strong contrast or to emphasize a statement. It often means 'however' or 'nevertheless' when introducing a contrasting idea, or 'certainly' or 'indeed' when adding emphasis to a preceding statement. It can be used to affirm something strongly or to mark a transition to a more important or contrasting point.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΔΕ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: From the particle μέν (men) meaning 'on the one hand' or 'indeed', and τοι (toi) meaning 'surely' or 'indeed'. It combines these elements to form a stronger emphatic or adversative particle.

G1083

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GEH-ras

Translations: privilege, a privilege, gift, a gift, honor, an honor, reward, a reward

Notes: This word is a noun referring to a privilege, a gift, an honor, or a reward. It often denotes a special mark of respect or a prize given for achievement or status. It can be used in contexts where something is given as a due or a right, rather than a mere gratuity.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΤΙΜΗ, ΜΙΣΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'γέρας' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of old age and the respect or privileges associated with it.

G3756

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Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle

Sounds like: OOK

Translations: not, no

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It typically precedes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs to deny or contradict a statement. It is used when the negation is a statement of fact, as opposed to a hypothetical or willed negation. It has variant forms like οὐ (ou) before a consonant and οὐχ (ouch) before a rough breathing.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΉ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'not'. It is an ancient negative particle found in various Indo-European languages.

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).

G2886

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koh-TEE-noo

Translations: of a wild olive tree, of a wild olive, of an olive tree, of an olive

Notes: This word refers to something belonging to or made from a wild olive tree, specifically the branch or wreath of such a tree. In ancient times, a wreath made from a wild olive branch was given as a prize to victors in the Olympic Games.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΙΑΣ, ΕΛΑΙΟΥ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΤΙΝΟΣ (kotinos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It refers specifically to the wild olive tree or a branch from it.

G4735

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: steh-FAH-nos

Translations: crown, a crown, wreath, a wreath, garland, a garland

Notes: This word refers to a crown, wreath, or garland, often made of leaves or flowers, worn on the head. It can symbolize victory, honor, royalty, or a prize awarded in contests. It is commonly used to denote a literal head covering or metaphorically to represent a reward or glory.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΔΗΜΑ, ΚΟΡΩΝΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΕΦΑΝΟΣ (stephanos) comes from the verb στέφω (stephō), meaning 'to encircle' or 'to crown'. It refers to something that encircles the head.

G0321

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-KAY-rook-sis

Translations: proclamation, a proclamation, declaration, a declaration, announcement, an announcement

Notes: This word refers to a public and formal proclamation, declaration, or announcement. It implies a clear and authoritative statement made openly, often with a sense of official recognition or declaration of a new state of affairs. It can be used in contexts where something is publicly declared or announced, such as the proclamation of a king or a public decree.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΓΜΑ, ΚΗΡΥΞΙΣ, ΔΙΑΓΓΕΛΙΑ

Etymology: From ἀνακηρύσσω (anakēryssō), meaning 'to proclaim, declare publicly', which is a compound of ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and κηρύσσω (kēryssō, 'to proclaim, herald').

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-.

G0846

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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) them, (for) him, (for) her, (for) it, (for) them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, the same

Notes: This word is a personal pronoun that can also function as an adjective. In its pronominal use, it typically means 'him', 'her', 'it', or 'them', depending on the gender and number. When used intensively, it can mean 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', or 'themselves', emphasizing the subject. As an adjective, it means 'the same'. The form ΑΥΤΩ is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a demonstrative pronominal stem. It is a fundamental pronoun in Greek, used across various dialects and periods.

G4893

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-EYE-doss

Translations: conscience, a conscience, consciousness, moral awareness

Notes: This word refers to one's inner moral sense or consciousness, the faculty by which one distinguishes between right and wrong. It can also denote a shared knowledge or awareness. It is used to describe the internal witness that either approves or condemns one's actions and thoughts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ, ΓΝΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and εἴδω (eidō), meaning 'to know' or 'to see.' Thus, it literally means 'a knowing with' or 'joint knowledge,' referring to an inner awareness or shared understanding.

G2192

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

Translations: having, holding, possessing, being in possession of

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions like a verbal adjective, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding something. It can be translated as 'having' or 'one who has', and often introduces a clause explaining what someone possesses or is doing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to have'). It is a common verb in ancient Greek, with a wide range of meanings related to possession, state, and action.

G4100

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-pis-TEV-ken

Translations: he has believed, she has believed, it has believed, he has trusted, she has trusted, it has trusted, he has put faith in, she has put faith in, it has put faith in

Notes: This is a verb in the perfect active indicative, third person singular. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present. It means 'he/she/it has believed' or 'he/she/it has trusted' or 'he/she/it has put faith in'. It is often used to express a state of faith or conviction that has been established.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΠΕΙΘΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ (pisteuō) comes from the noun ΠΙΣΤΙΣ (pistis), meaning 'faith' or 'trust'. It is related to the concept of persuasion and conviction.

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.

G4395

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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pro-fay-TEV-san-tos

Translations: (of) prophesying, (of) having prophesied, (of) foretelling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to prophesy'. It describes someone who has prophesied or is in the act of prophesying. As a genitive singular form, it typically functions to show possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' or indicating the subject of an action in a genitive absolute construction.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΧΡΗΣΜΩΔΕΩ

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.

G3930

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-es-KEE-koh-tos

Translations: of having provided, of having granted, of having offered, of having presented, of having afforded

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide' or 'to grant'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed. In this form, it indicates someone or something that 'has provided' or 'has granted' something, often in a context where the action is completed and its result is ongoing or relevant.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

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.

G3588

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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

Notes: ΤΟΥΣ is the masculine plural accusative form of the definite article or demonstrative pronoun 'ὁ'. As an article, it functions like 'the' in English, specifying a noun that is already known or has been previously mentioned. As a pronoun, it means 'them' or 'those', referring to a group of masculine individuals or things in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *so- (demonstrative pronoun).

G1519, G1487, G1488

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Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

Translations: into, to, for, unto, in, if, you are

Notes: This word is an elided form, indicated by the coronis (the apostrophe-like mark) at the end. It most commonly represents the preposition 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into, to, for', especially when followed by a vowel. It can also represent the conjunction 'εἰ' (ei), meaning 'if', or the verb 'εἶ' (ei), meaning 'you are'. In the provided examples, it functions as the preposition 'into' or 'to', indicating motion towards a place or object. It is used with the accusative case.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an elided form); the original words it represents have their own inflections (e.g., 'εἰς' is a preposition and does not inflect; 'εἰ' is a conjunction and does not inflect; 'εἶ' is a verb, 2nd Person Singular, Present, Indicative, Active).

G1163

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEH-oy

Translations: it is necessary, it is proper, it is fitting, one must, one ought

Notes: This word is an impersonal verb, meaning 'it is necessary' or 'it is proper'. It often indicates a moral or logical obligation, or what is fitting in a given situation. It is typically used with an infinitive or a clause to express what needs to be done or what ought to happen.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Optative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΠΡΟΣΗΚΕΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deh₁- 'to bind'. In Koine Greek, it evolved to mean 'to lack, to need', and impersonally, 'it is necessary'.

G5228

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G2316

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

Notes: ΘΕΟΣ (theos) is a singular noun meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, it is frequently used to refer to the singular, supreme God, often with the definite article. It can also refer to a generic deity or even a human figure considered divine. It functions as a subject or object in sentences, depending on its case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root, though its precise origin is debated. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

G1096

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai

Translations: to become, to be, to happen, to come to pass, to arise, to be made, to be born

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It signifies the action of coming into being, happening, or being made. It can also mean to be born or to arise. As an infinitive, it often functions like 'to become' or 'to happen' in English, frequently used after verbs that express desire, ability, or necessity.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

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.

G2983

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

Translations: to take, to receive, to get, to seize, to grasp, to obtain

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to take' or 'to receive', indicating the action itself without specifying a subject or tense, often used after other verbs or prepositions. It can refer to physically taking something, receiving a gift or information, or grasping a concept.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *slegh- ('to seize, to take'). In Greek, it developed into 'λαμβάνω', meaning 'to take, to grasp, to receive'.

G3635

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-KNOON

Translations: hesitated, were hesitant, were reluctant, shrank from, were afraid

Notes: This word describes the act of hesitating, being reluctant, or shrinking from doing something due to fear or apprehension. It implies a delay or unwillingness to proceed. It is typically used in past tense contexts, indicating that someone was in a state of hesitation or reluctance.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΣΤΑΖΩ, ΦΟΒΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From ὄκνος (oknos), meaning 'hesitation' or 'reluctance'.

G1473

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Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

Notes: ἘΓΩ is the first-person singular personal pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning "I" or "me." It refers to the speaker and functions primarily as the subject of a sentence. While the first-person singular verb ending often makes the pronoun redundant, ἘΓΩ is frequently used for emphasis, similar to saying "I myself" or "even I" in English. It can also be used to clarify the subject when multiple individuals are involved.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: This word is an ancient pronoun, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared linguistic heritage.

G1223

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G5319

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fah-neh-RON

Translations: manifest, evident, clear, visible, apparent, known, a manifest thing, an evident thing

Notes: This word describes something that is visible, apparent, or clear. It is used to indicate that something is easily seen, understood, or made known. It can refer to something that is openly displayed or something that becomes obvious.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From φανερόω (phaneroō, 'to make visible, reveal'), from φανός (phanos, 'light, torch'), from φαίνω (phainō, 'to bring to light, make appear').

G4178

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LAK-is

Translations: often, many times, frequently

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΧΝΩΣ, ΠΟΛΛΑ

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

G2235

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

Translations: already, now, by this time, forthwith, even now

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate that something has happened or is happening at the present moment, or has happened prior to the present moment. It can convey a sense of immediacy or completion. For example, it can mean 'already' when referring to something that has taken place, or 'now' when emphasizing the current time.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₂dʰ- (to be present, to be here). It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (this) and the particle 'de' (now, indeed).

G2251

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Part of Speech: Possessive Pronoun

Sounds like: hay-meh-TEH-rohn

Translations: (of) our, (of) ours

Notes: This word is a possessive pronoun meaning 'our' or 'ours'. It indicates possession by a group including the speaker. As a genitive plural, it typically modifies a noun, indicating that the noun belongs to 'us'. For example, 'our house' or 'the house of ours'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΗΜΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ἡμέτερος' (hēmeteros) comes from 'ἡμεῖς' (hēmeis), meaning 'we'. It is a possessive adjective derived from the first person plural pronoun.

G3366

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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: MEE-deh

Translations: neither, nor, not even, and not

Notes: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word formed from the negative particle μή (mē, 'not') and the conjunction δέ (de, 'but, and'). It is used to introduce a negative clause, often following another negative clause, conveying the sense of 'neither...nor' or 'not even'. It is primarily used with non-indicative moods, such as the imperative or subjunctive, to express prohibitions or negative conditions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕ

Etymology: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word derived from the negative particle μή (mē), meaning 'not', and the postpositive conjunction δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'.

G4487

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: RHE-ma

Translations: word, a word, saying, a saying, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, utterance, an utterance

Notes: This word refers to something spoken, an utterance, a saying, or a word. It can also refer to a matter or a thing that is spoken about or decided. It is often used in contexts referring to divine pronouncements or significant statements.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ῥέω (rheō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to flow'. It refers to that which is spoken or uttered.

G3844

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

Translations: from, by, with, beside, at, near, alongside, to

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it typically means 'from' or 'from beside', indicating origin or agency. With the dative case, it means 'with', 'beside', or 'at', indicating proximity or presence. With the accusative case, it means 'alongside', 'to', or 'past', indicating motion towards or along something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'beside', 'alongside'. It is cognate with English 'for' and 'from'.

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.

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Book Two, Chapter 31

Interlinear version from Josephus' Against Apion (Beta)

31:215

31:216

31:217

31:218

31:219

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