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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ah-PEE-oh-nah
Translations: Apion
Notes: This is the name of Apion, a Greek grammarian and anti-Jewish writer who lived in the first century AD. He was known for his criticisms of the Jews, which were later refuted by Josephus in his work 'Against Apion'. The word is used here as the direct object of a verb or preposition.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Apion is of Greek origin, derived from the word 'apios', meaning 'pear-shaped' or 'from the pear tree'. It was a common personal name in the ancient Greek world.
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.
G4975
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: skheh-DON
Translations: almost, nearly, well-nigh, about, approximately
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'almost' or 'nearly'. It is used to indicate that something is very close to being true or happening, but not quite. It can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, conveying a sense of approximation or proximity.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΜΟΝΟΝ
Etymology: From the root of Ancient Greek 'σχεῖν' (scheîn), meaning 'to have, to hold, to be near'. It implies being 'close at hand' or 'nearly'.
G2187
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: eh-FEKS-ace
Translations: next, in order, subsequently, thereafter
Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates sequence or order. It is used to describe something that follows immediately after something else, either in time, place, or logical progression. It can be translated as 'next,' 'in order,' 'subsequently,' or 'thereafter,' depending on the context.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΞΗΣ, ΚΑΘΕΞΗΣ
Etymology: The word ἘΦΕΞΗΣ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'after,' and the adverb ἑξῆς (hexes), meaning 'in order' or 'next.'
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-tes
Translations: all, every, whole
Notes: This word means 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate the totality or completeness of a group or quantity, often referring to 'all' members of a set or 'every' single item. It can also mean 'whole' when referring to a single entity.
Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Synonyms: HOLOS
G2990
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-LA-thon
Translations: they escaped notice, they were hidden, they forgot, they were unaware
Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λανθάνω' (lanthanō). It means 'they escaped notice' or 'they were hidden from'. It can also mean 'they forgot' or 'they were unaware of something'. It describes an action that happened in the past, where a group of people or things were not seen, noticed, or remembered.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΛΗΘΩ, ΕΠΙΛΑΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection
Sounds like: OY
Translations: the, who, they, oh
Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.
Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: 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)
G4269
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pro-GO-non
Translations: of ancestors, of forefathers, of parents
Notes: This word refers to those who came before, such as ancestors, forefathers, or even parents. It is used to denote a lineage or a preceding generation. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate possession or origin, like 'the traditions of our ancestors'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΠΑΤΕΡΩΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙΩΝ
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.
G3110
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: mah-keh-DOH-nohn
Translations: of Macedonians, of the Macedonians
Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants of Macedon, an ancient kingdom located in the northeastern part of the Greek peninsula. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to saying 'belonging to the Macedonians' or 'from the Macedonians'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
G0935
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: bah-see-LAYS
Translations: kings
Notes: This word refers to 'kings' or 'rulers'. It is the plural form of the noun 'king' (βασιλεύς). It is used to denote multiple monarchs or sovereign leaders.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΗΓΕΜΟΝΕΣ
G3625
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: oy-kee-OH-tah-tah
Translations: most intimately, most suitably, most appropriately, most closely, most familiarly
Notes: This word is an adverb in the superlative degree, meaning 'most intimately' or 'most suitably'. It describes an action or state as being done in the closest, most familiar, or most appropriate manner. It emphasizes a high degree of closeness, suitability, or familiarity in a relationship or action.
Inflection: Superlative, Adverb
Synonyms: ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ, ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΣΦΟΔΡΑ
G4314
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: PROSS
Translations: to, toward, with, against, for, at, near, by, in relation to
Notes: This is a common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. It indicates direction, relation, or purpose, and its precise meaning often depends on the case of the noun it governs. For example, with the accusative case, it typically means 'to' or 'toward' (indicating motion or direction), 'against' (indicating opposition), or 'in relation to'. With the genitive case, it can mean 'from' (indicating origin or source) or 'in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'at' or 'near' (indicating proximity). It is used to express a wide range of relationships between actions, objects, and people.
Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs various cases (accusative, genitive, dative).
Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'forward, toward'. It is related to other words indicating movement or direction.
G2249
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: HAY-mas
Translations: us
Notes: This word is the first-person plural pronoun 'we' in the accusative case. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, meaning 'us'. For example, 'He saw us' or 'They spoke to us'.
Inflection: First-person, Plural, Accusative
G1303
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: dee-ah-teh-THEN-tes
Translations: having been disposed, having been arranged, having been appointed, having been covenanted
Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle of the verb 'διατίθημι' (diatithēmi), meaning 'to dispose, arrange, appoint, or covenant'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun that has undergone the action of being disposed or arranged. It can also function adverbially, indicating the manner or circumstance of an action. In the context of a covenant, it refers to something that has been formally established or agreed upon.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΤΕΘΕΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΕΣΤΗΜΕΝΟΙ
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.
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.
G5154
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Numeral
Sounds like: TREE-tos
Translations: third, a third
Notes: This word means 'third' and is an ordinal number, indicating position in a sequence. It is used to describe something that comes after the first and second, whether in order, rank, or time. As an adjective, it modifies a noun and agrees with it in gender, number, and case.
Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; Singular or Plural; Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, or Vocative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'third'. It is related to the number three.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: PTO-le-my-os
Translations: Ptolemy
Notes: Ptolemy is a common Greek proper name, most famously associated with the Ptolemaic dynasty of Hellenistic pharaohs who ruled Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great. It is used to refer to a specific individual named Ptolemy.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Ptolemy is derived from the ancient Greek word 'πόλεμος' (polemos), meaning 'war' or 'battle'. It is thought to mean 'warlike' or 'aggressive'.
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'.
G3004
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Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: leh-GO-meh-noss
Translations: being said, being spoken, being called, called, named, the one being said, the one being called
Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes something or someone that is being said, spoken about, or called. It often functions as an adjective meaning 'called' or 'named', or as a noun referring to 'the one being called' or 'the one being spoken of'. It can be used to introduce a common name or a description of something.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present, Passive, Participle
Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ
G2110
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: yoo-er-GEH-tace
Translations: benefactor, a benefactor, one who does good
Notes: This word refers to a benefactor, someone who does good deeds or provides benefits to others. It is a compound word derived from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'ἔργον' (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'one who does good works'. It is used to describe a person who provides help, support, or kindness.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΠΟΙΟΣ, ΦΙΛΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΕΡΓΕΤΗΣ is a compound of the Greek adverb εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the noun ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. The suffix -της (-tes) indicates an agent or doer, thus 'one who does good deeds'.
G2722
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: kah-tas-KHOHN
Translations: holding fast, holding back, possessing, restraining, seizing, occupying, detaining, keeping, retaining, taking possession of
Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'κατέχω' (katechō). It describes an action of holding, possessing, or restraining that has been completed. It can be used to describe someone who has taken hold of something, occupied a place, or kept something in their possession. It often implies a firm or forceful grip or control.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle
Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΩΝ, ΕΧΩΝ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ
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
G4948
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: soo-REE-ah
Translations: Syria
Notes: This word refers to the geographical region of Syria, an ancient country in the Middle East. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The word 'Syria' is of ancient origin, derived from the Greek name for the region. It is believed to be related to Assyria, though the exact etymological connection is debated.
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.
G2904
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KRAH-toss
Translations: power, strength, might, dominion, rule, a power, a strength
Notes: This word refers to power, strength, or might, often implying a forceful or dominant kind of power. It can also denote dominion or rule, indicating authority or control over something or someone. It is frequently used in contexts describing God's power or the power of a ruler.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ
Etymology: From a primary verb meaning 'to be strong'. It is related to the idea of physical or inherent strength and ability.
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.
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.
G1722
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: en
Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at
Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).
Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.
G000125
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ahee-GYP-toh
Translations: (to) Egypt
Notes: This word refers to the country of Egypt. It is used to indicate a location or destination, often translated with 'to' or 'in' when referring to movement towards or presence within the country.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Etymology: The word ΑἸΓΥΠΤΟΣ (Aigyptos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from an Egyptian name for the Nile or the city of Memphis. It was adopted into Greek and refers to the ancient land of Egypt.
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: theh-OYS
Translations: to gods, for gods, to the gods, for the gods
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'god' or 'God'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. For example, it could mean 'to the gods' or 'for the gods', depending on the context.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΑΙΜΟΣΙΝ, ΕΙΔΩΛΟΙΣ
G5468
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: kha-ris-TEE-ree-ah
Translations: thank offering, thank offerings, thanksgiving, thanksgivings
Notes: This word refers to a thank offering or a sacrifice of thanksgiving. It is typically used in the plural to denote acts of gratitude or expressions of thanks, often in a religious context, such as giving thanks to God for blessings or success.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΩΝ
Etymology: The word ΧΑΡΙΣΤΗΡΙΟΣ (charistērios) is derived from the Greek word ΧΑΡΙΣ (charis), meaning 'grace' or 'favor', and the suffix -τήριος (-tērios), which indicates something pertaining to or serving a purpose. Thus, it literally means 'pertaining to grace' or 'serving as an expression of grace/thanks'.
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.
G3529
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: NEE-kays
Translations: of victory, of a victory
Notes: This word refers to the triumph or success achieved in a contest, battle, or struggle. It signifies the overcoming of an opponent or obstacle. It is often used in contexts describing a decisive win or conquest.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΘΡΙΑΜΒΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ
G2380
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-THOO-sen
Translations: he sacrificed, he offered, he slew
Notes: This verb describes the act of sacrificing, offering, or slaying, typically in a religious context. It is often used when referring to the offering of animals or other items to a deity. It can also simply mean to kill or slaughter, especially for food.
Inflection: Third person singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ
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'.
G3854
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: pa-ra-geh-NO-meh-nos
Translations: having come, having arrived, being present, having appeared
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραγίνομαι', meaning 'to come alongside', 'to arrive', or 'to be present'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred relative to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of the main action, such as 'when he had come' or 'after arriving'.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ
Etymology: The word 'παραγίνομαι' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to come into being'. Together, they convey the sense of 'coming alongside' or 'arriving'.
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'.
G2414
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ee-eh-roh-SO-loo-mah
Translations: Jerusalem
Notes: This word refers to Jerusalem, the capital city of ancient Judea and a significant religious center for Jews and Christians. It is often used in the context of travel to or from the city, or events that took place within it.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Genitive (indeclinable in some contexts), Feminine
Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Semitic origin, likely derived from 'Urusalim', meaning 'foundation of Shalem' or 'city of peace'. It has been known by various names throughout history.
G4183
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: pol-LAS
Translations: many, much, great
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'many' or 'much', indicating a large quantity or number. It is used to describe nouns, agreeing with them in gender, number, and case. In this form, it is used for feminine plural nouns in the accusative case.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΙΚΑΝΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΥΣ
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.
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.
G3545
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: NO-mee-mon
Translations: lawful, customary, legal, proper, a custom, what is lawful
Notes: This word describes something that is in accordance with law, custom, or established practice. As an adjective, it means 'lawful' or 'customary'. As a noun, it refers to 'what is lawful' or 'a custom'. It can be used to describe actions, regulations, or traditions that are considered legitimate or proper.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΝΝΟΜΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΕΥΘΥΣ
Etymology: The word ΝΟΜΙΜΟΣ is derived from the Greek word ΝΟΜΟΣ (NOMOS), meaning 'law' or 'custom'. It refers to that which is in accordance with the law or established custom.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tin
Translations: is, a is
Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative form of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It means 'he is', 'she is', 'it is', or 'there is'. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being, often linking a subject to a predicate. It can also imply 'exists' or 'happens'.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
G2005
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-peh-TEH-leh-seh
Translations: he completed, he finished, he performed, he accomplished, he carried out
Notes: This word describes the action of bringing something to completion, finishing a task, or performing a duty. It implies the successful execution or accomplishment of an action, often with a sense of finality or thoroughness. It is used when someone has fully carried out a plan, a command, or a ritual.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ
Etymology: The word ἐπιτελέω (epiteleo) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb τελέω (teleo), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'. Thus, it literally means 'to complete upon' or 'to bring to a full end'.
G2378
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: thy-SEE-as
Translations: of sacrifice, of an offering, sacrifices, offerings, a sacrifice, an offering
Notes: This word refers to a sacrifice or an offering, typically made to a deity. It can be used to describe the act of offering something, or the thing that is offered itself. In the provided examples, it is used in the plural to denote multiple sacrifices or offerings.
Inflection: Feminine, Genitive Singular or Accusative Plural
Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΠΡΟΣΦΟΡΑ
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
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: THAY-oh
Translations: (to) God, (for) God, a God
Notes: This is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'God' or 'a god'. It refers to the supreme being in a monotheistic context, or to a deity in a polytheistic context. When used in the dative case, it typically indicates the recipient of an action or the one for whom something is done, hence 'to God' or 'for God'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ
G0394
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-neh-THEH-ken
Translations: he dedicated, she dedicated, it dedicated, he offered up, she offered up, it offered up, he set up, she set up, it set up, he consecrated, she consecrated, it consecrated
Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. Therefore, it generally means 'to set up', 'to dedicate', 'to offer up', or 'to consecrate'. It describes an action completed in the past, often referring to the dedication of something to a deity or a sacred purpose.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΑΦΙΕΡΟΩ, ΚΑΘΙΕΡΟΩ
Etymology: The verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi) is a compound of ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. The root τίθημι comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.
G0334
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-na-THEE-mah-tah
Translations: votive offerings, gifts, dedicated things, consecrated gifts
Notes: This word refers to objects or gifts that have been dedicated or consecrated to a deity, often placed in a temple as a votive offering. It signifies something set apart or devoted for sacred use.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΑΦΙΕΡΩΜΑ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνάθημα (anáthēma, “a thing dedicated”), from ἀνατίθημι (anatíthēmi, “I set up, dedicate”), from ἀνά (aná, “up, again”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “I put, place”).
G0516
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: ax-EE-ohs
Translations: worthily, appropriately, suitably, justly, in a manner worthy of
Notes: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'ἈΞΙΟΣ' (axios), meaning 'worthy'. It describes an action performed in a manner that is fitting, appropriate, or deserving. It indicates that something is done in a way that corresponds to its true value or importance.
Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial form)
Synonyms: ΠΡΕΠΟΝΤΩΣ, ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΩΣ
G5384, G3384
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: fee-lo-MAY-tor
Translations: mother-loving, fond of one's mother
Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'mother-loving' or 'fond of one's mother'. It describes someone who has a strong affection for their mother. It is often used as an epithet or title, particularly for rulers, to signify their devotion to their mother or to a maternal figure, or sometimes to imply a connection to a goddess. In the provided examples, it is used as an epithet for Ptolemy.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
G3588, G3739, G2228
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection
Sounds like: AY
Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah
Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)
Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.
G1135
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: goo-NAY
Translations: woman, a woman, wife, a wife
Notes: This word refers to a female human being, typically an adult. It can be used generally for 'woman' or specifically for 'wife' in the context of marriage. It is a feminine noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΘΗΛΥΣ, ΝΥΜΦΗ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'woman'. It is related to words for 'woman' in many Indo-European languages.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: kleh-oh-PAH-trah
Translations: Cleopatra
Notes: Cleopatra is a female proper name, most famously associated with Cleopatra VII Philopator, the last active pharaoh of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. It is used to refer to a specific individual.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Etymology: The name Cleopatra is of Greek origin, meaning 'glory of the father' or 'famous in her father'. It is derived from the Greek words κλέος (kleos), meaning 'glory' or 'fame', and πατήρ (pater), meaning 'father'.
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.
G0932
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: bah-see-LAY-ahn
Translations: kingdom, a kingdom, reign, kingship, royal power, dominion
Notes: This word refers to a kingdom, a realm ruled by a king, or the act of reigning and exercising royal power. It can describe a physical territory or the abstract concept of royal authority and dominion. It is often used in the New Testament to refer to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ
G1438
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-ow-TON
Translations: (of) themselves, their own
Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the sentence. It indicates that the action or possession relates to the subject itself. It is used to emphasize that the subject is acting upon or possessing something related to itself, rather than someone or something else.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders
G2453
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oys
Translations: to Jews, for Jews, with Jews, among Jews
Notes: This word refers to Jews or Jewish people. It is a plural noun in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action or the recipient of something. It can be translated as 'to Jews,' 'for Jews,' 'with Jews,' or 'among Jews,' depending on the context.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
G4100
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ep-is-TEV-san
Translations: they believed, they trusted, they had faith
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to believe,' 'to trust,' or 'to have faith.' It is used to describe the act of placing confidence or reliance in someone or something. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to a group of people who believed or trusted in something or someone.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΠΕΙΘΩ
G4755
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: strah-tay-GOY
Translations: generals, commanders, governors, magistrates, chief captains, to generals, to commanders, to governors, to magistrates, to chief captains
Notes: This word refers to military commanders, generals, or civil magistrates and governors. It is a compound word derived from 'στρατός' (army) and 'ἄγω' (to lead). In a sentence, it would typically refer to a group of leaders or officials, often in a military or administrative context, as seen in phrases like 'to the generals' or 'the commanders'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Vocative, or Dative; Masculine
Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΟΝΕΣ, ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΟΙΛΙΑΡΧΟΙ
Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'expedition', and ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide'. Thus, it literally means 'leader of an army'.
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAH-sees
Translations: of all, of every, of the whole
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is used to describe a noun, indicating that the noun refers to the entirety of something or every instance of it. It agrees with the noun it modifies in gender, number, and case. In this form, it is used when referring to a singular feminine noun in the genitive case, often indicating possession or origin.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G1411
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: doo-NAH-meh-ohs
Translations: of power, of strength, of ability, of might, of a miracle
Notes: This word refers to inherent power, strength, or ability. It can also denote miraculous power or a mighty work. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or a relationship 'of' something, such as 'of power' or 'of strength'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣ
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: AY-sahn
Translations: they were, were
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'to be'. It indicates an action or state that was ongoing or habitual in the past, referring to a plural subject. It functions similarly to 'were' in English, describing the state or existence of multiple entities in a past context.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Active
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: O-NEE-as
Translations: Onias
Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically a masculine personal name. It refers to a historical figure, most notably several Jewish High Priests during the Hellenistic period, as suggested by the example usage. It is used to identify a specific individual.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Onias is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Yochanan (John), meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious'. It was a common name among Jewish high priests in the Hellenistic period.
G1392
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: doh-SEE-theh-os
Translations: Dositheus, a Dositheus
Notes: Dositheus is a masculine proper name of Greek origin, meaning 'gift of God'. It was a common name in ancient times and appears in various historical and biblical texts, often referring to individuals. It is used to identify a specific person.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Dositheus is a compound word derived from the Greek words δόσις (dosis), meaning 'a giving' or 'gift', and θεός (theos), meaning 'God'.
G2453
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oy
Translations: Jews, the Jews
Notes: This word refers to the Jewish people, the inhabitants of Judea, or those who are ethnically or religiously Jewish. It is often used in the New Testament to distinguish the Jewish people from Gentiles (non-Jews).
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ
Etymology: The word originates from the Hebrew word 'Yehudi' (יהודי), meaning 'of Judah' or 'from the land of Judah'. It refers to the descendants of Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, and later to the inhabitants of the kingdom of Judah.
G5607
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Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Sounds like: OHN
Translations: being, who is, which is, he who is, they who are
Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be'. It describes a state of being or existence, often functioning like an adjective or a noun. It can be translated as 'being' or 'who is/are' depending on the context, referring to someone or something that is in a particular state or performing an action of being.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
G0001
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-pee-OHN
Translations: pear, a pear
Notes: This word refers to a pear or a pear tree. It is used to describe something related to pears, such as the fruit itself or the tree it grows on. In the provided context, it appears to be used in a genitive plural form, possibly referring to 'pear trees' or 'pears'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine; or Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek word for pear. It is the root form of the word.
G4657
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: SKOHP-tee
Translations: mocks, scoffs, ridicules, jeers at
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to mock, scoff, or ridicule someone or something. It implies treating someone with contempt or derision, often through words or gestures. It is used to describe an action of making fun of or showing disdain for another.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΧΛΕΥΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΕΛΑΩ
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.
G3686
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: O-NO-ma-ta
Translations: names, a name
Notes: This word refers to a name, a designation, or a reputation. It is used to identify individuals, places, or concepts. In a broader sense, it can also signify character, authority, or renown. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'They wrote down the names' or 'His name was great among the people.'
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΠΩΝΥΜΙΑ, ΚΛΗΣΙΣ
G1163
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Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: DEH-on
Translations: it is necessary, what is necessary, what is proper, things needed, necessities, a necessity
Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind' or 'to need'. In its neuter singular form (δέον), it functions as an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'it is proper'. When used substantively, it refers to 'that which is necessary' or 'what is proper'. In its neuter plural form (δέοντα), it means 'things needed' or 'necessities'. It describes what is required by duty, custom, or circumstance.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Singular or Plural
Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΝ, ΠΡΕΠΟΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deh₁- 'to bind'. In Koine Greek, it developed the sense of 'to need' or 'to be necessary' alongside its original meaning of 'to bind'.
G2041
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ER-gah
Translations: works, deeds, actions
Notes: This word refers to actions, accomplishments, or things done. It can encompass both good and bad deeds depending on the context, describing the outcome or result of an effort. It is often used to describe the actions of people or God.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ, ΔΕΔΟΜΕΝΑ
G2296
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: thav-MAH-zayn
Translations: to wonder, to marvel, to be amazed, to admire
Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'θαυμάζω'. It means to be filled with wonder, amazement, or admiration. It can be used to express surprise, awe, or a deep sense of respect for something or someone. For example, one might 'wonder at' a great deed or 'marvel at' a beautiful sight.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Synonyms: ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΡΕΩ
Etymology: The word 'θαυμάζω' (thaumazō) comes from 'θαῦμα' (thauma), meaning 'a wonder, a marvel, a sight'. Its origin is likely related to the root 'thea-' meaning 'to see' or 'to gaze at', implying something that causes one to gaze in wonder.
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.
G3058
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: loy-dor-EIN
Translations: to revile, to insult, to abuse, to rail at
Notes: This verb means to speak abusively or insultingly to someone, to rail at them, or to treat them with contemptuous language. It describes the act of verbally attacking or slandering another person.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΥΒΡΙΖΕΙΝ, ΚΑΚΟΛΟΓΕΙΝ, ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΕΙΝ
Etymology: From λοιδορός (loidóros, 'abusive, reviling'), which is related to λοιδόρημα (loidórēma, 'reproach, abuse').
G5485
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KHA-rin
Translations: grace, favor, kindness, thanks, a grace, a favor, a kindness, a thanks
Notes: This word refers to grace, favor, or kindness, often implying a divine or unmerited gift. It can also mean thanks or gratitude. In its accusative form, as seen in ΧΑΡΙΝ, it often functions as the direct object of a verb, such as 'to find favor' or 'to give thanks'. It can also be used in adverbial phrases meaning 'for the sake of' or 'on account of'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΑ, ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ
Etymology: The word ΧΑΡΙΣ (charis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰer- meaning 'to desire, to like'. It is related to words signifying joy, delight, and goodwill.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOYS
Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her
Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
G2192
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EKH-ayn
Translations: to have, to hold, to possess, to be able, to keep, to get
Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It is used to express possession, a state of being, or ability. As an infinitive, it often functions like a noun, serving as the subject or object of another verb, or it can complete the meaning of another verb.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ
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.
G1295
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: dee-eh-SOH-sahn
Translations: they saved, they brought safely through, they preserved
Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb σῴζω (sōzō), meaning 'to save' or 'to preserve'. Therefore, it means 'to save through', 'to bring safely through', or 'to preserve completely'. It describes an action where someone or something is brought to safety or preserved, often implying overcoming danger or difficulty.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist Indicative Active
Synonyms: ΣΩΖΩ, ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ
G2212
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ah-lek-SAN-dree-an
Translations: Alexandria
Notes: This word refers to Alexandria, a famous ancient city in Egypt, founded by Alexander the Great. It was a major center of Hellenistic culture, trade, and learning, known for its great library and lighthouse. In Koine Greek texts, it is often used to indicate movement towards or into the city, or as the direct object of a verb.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun
Sounds like: HAYS
Translations: (of) the, (of) who, (of) which, (of) this, (of) that, (of) what
Notes: The word "ΗΣ" is a versatile form in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as the genitive singular for masculine and feminine nouns. It can be the genitive singular of the definite article 'the', indicating possession or relationship. It can also be the genitive singular of the relative pronoun 'who/which', connecting clauses, or the demonstrative pronoun 'this/that', pointing to something specific. Additionally, it can be the genitive singular of the interrogative pronoun 'what/who', used in questions.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine
G4177
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: po-LEE-tays
Translations: citizen, a citizen, fellow citizen
Notes: This word refers to a citizen, someone who belongs to a city or state and has the rights and responsibilities associated with that membership. It can also refer to a fellow citizen, emphasizing a shared civic identity. It is typically used to describe an inhabitant of a city or a member of a political community.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΣΤΟΣ
Etymology: From πόλις (polis), meaning 'city' or 'state', referring to an inhabitant or member of a city.
G0482
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: an-tee-poy-EH-tah
Translations: to claim, to lay claim to, to contend for, to strive for, to vie for, to assert a claim
Notes: This verb means to claim something as one's own, to lay claim to it, or to contend for it. It implies asserting a right or ownership over something, often in opposition to others. It can also mean to strive or vie for something.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΑΞΙΟΩ, ΔΙΕΚΔΙΚΕΩ, ΑΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: From ἀντί (anti, 'against, in return for') and ποιέω (poieō, 'to make, to do'). The compound verb literally means 'to do in return' or 'to make a claim against'.
G4170
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: po-le-MOON-tone
Translations: of those making war, of those fighting, of those warring
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'polemeō', meaning 'to make war' or 'to fight'. As a genitive plural participle, it describes the action of 'those who are making war' or 'those who are fighting'. It is used to refer to a group of people engaged in combat or conflict.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΜΑΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TON
Translations: of them, their, of themselves
Notes: This word is a pronoun indicating possession or relation, specifically for a group of people or things. It is used to mean 'of them' or 'their', often referring back to a previously mentioned plural noun or pronoun.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun
Sounds like: TAY
Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the, who, which
Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the definite article, meaning 'to the', 'for the', 'by the', 'with the', or 'in the' when used with a feminine noun in the dative case. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', referring to a feminine antecedent. It is used to specify a particular feminine noun or to introduce a relative clause.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed from an earlier demonstrative pronoun in Ancient Greek.
G0938
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: bah-see-LEE-see
Translations: queen, a queen, of a queen, to a queen
Notes: This word refers to a female monarch, the wife of a king, or a powerful female ruler. It is used to denote the highest-ranking female in a kingdom or empire. In the provided examples, it appears in the dative case (to the queen) and the genitive case (of the queen).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, or Dative, Feminine
Etymology: From ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ (BASILEUS), meaning 'king', with the feminine suffix -ισσα (-issa).
G2793
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: kin-dy-NEV-on-ton
Translations: of those in danger, of those being in danger, of those risking, of those being at risk, of those venturing
Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine, neuter, or feminine present active participle of the verb κινδυνεύω (kindyneuō). It describes people or things that are currently in danger, at risk, or venturing into something perilous. It is often used to refer to a group of individuals who are facing a dangerous situation or undertaking a risky endeavor.
Inflection: Participle, Present, Active, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΚΙΝΔΥΝΩΝ, ΕΠΙΚΙΝΔΥΝΩΝ, ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΟΥΝΤΩΝ
Etymology: From κίνδυνος (kindynos, "danger, risk"), which is of uncertain origin, possibly related to κινέω (kineō, "to move").
G0622
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-po-LEH-sthai
Translations: to perish, to be destroyed, to be lost
Notes: This word is the aorist middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'ἀπόλλυμι' (apollumi). It signifies the act of perishing, being destroyed, or being lost. It is often used to describe something that ceases to exist or is brought to ruin.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Synonyms: ὈΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ
G2560
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: ka-KOS
Translations: badly, wrongly, wickedly, ill, severely
Notes: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'κακός' (kakos), meaning 'bad'. It describes an action or state that is done in a bad, evil, wrong, or harmful manner. It can also indicate suffering or being in a poor condition. For example, it might be used to say someone acted 'badly' or was 'ill'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial form of ΚΑΚΟΣ)
Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΣ, ΑΣΕΒΩΣ
G3778
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: OO-toy
Translations: these, they
Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they'. It is used to point out or refer to specific people or things that are nearby or have just been mentioned. It functions similarly to 'these ones' or 'these people' in English.
Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural
G4852
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: soom-BAH-sees
Translations: agreements, covenants, treaties, compacts, contracts
Notes: This word refers to formal agreements, covenants, or treaties made between parties. It describes a coming together or a meeting of minds to establish terms or conditions, often in a legal or diplomatic context. It is used to denote the outcome of negotiations or discussions that result in a binding understanding.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΘΗΚΑΙ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΙΑΙ, ΔΙΑΘΗΚΑΙ
Etymology: The word ΣΥΜΒΑΣΙΣ (symbasis) is derived from the verb συμβαίνω (symbainō), meaning 'to come together,' 'to agree,' or 'to happen.' It is formed from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the root βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step.'
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ep-OY-ay-san
Translations: they made, they did, they performed
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to make,' 'to do,' or 'to perform.' It is used to describe actions completed in the past by a group of people. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they made a decision' or 'they did a great work.'
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ
G1748
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: em-FY-lee-ohn
Translations: of civil, of domestic, of internal
Notes: This word describes something that is 'inborn,' 'native,' or 'belonging to one's own tribe or nation.' In context, it often refers to internal or civil matters, particularly conflicts or troubles within a community or nation, such as civil war or domestic strife. It is used here in the genitive plural, indicating 'of those things that are civil/internal'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΙΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΘΕΝ, ΕΣΩΘΕΝ
Etymology: The word ἘΜΦΥΛΙΟΣ (emphylios) is derived from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among,' and φυλή (phylē), meaning 'tribe,' 'clan,' or 'race.' It thus refers to something 'within the tribe' or 'among one's own people.'
G2556
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: kah-KOHN
Translations: (of) bad things, (of) evils, (of) calamities, (of) troubles
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΚΑΚΟΣ', meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. When used substantively, as it often is in the genitive plural, it refers to 'evils', 'calamities', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are harmful, morally corrupt, or cause distress. It can be used to describe the source or nature of something negative.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It is related to words signifying 'to hurt' or 'to wound'.
G0525
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ap-AYL-lak-san
Translations: they released, they delivered, they set free, they removed, they got rid of
Notes: This is a verb meaning to release, deliver, or set free. It can also mean to remove or get rid of something. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἀλλάσσω (allassō), meaning 'to change' or 'to exchange'. Thus, it literally means 'to change away from' or 'to remove from'. It is used to describe the act of freeing someone or something from a state, condition, or obligation.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Synonyms: ἘΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΛΥΩ, ἘΞΑΙΡΕΩ
G3326
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Sounds like: MEH-tah
Translations: with, among, after, behind, afterward, besides
Notes: ΜΕΤΑ is a versatile word that functions as both a preposition and an adverb. As a preposition, its meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: when followed by a genitive noun, it means 'with' or 'among', indicating association or presence; when followed by an accusative noun, it means 'after' or 'behind', indicating sequence or pursuit. As an adverb, it typically means 'afterward' or 'besides'. It is a very common word in Koine Greek.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is cognate with English 'mid' and 'middle'.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Sounds like: TOW-tah
Translations: these, these things
Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'these' or 'these things'. It refers to something previously mentioned or understood from the context, pointing it out specifically. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, while as an adjective, it modifies a noun.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: PHAY-sin
Translations: he says, she says, it says, he said, she said, it said
Notes: This word is a common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone else has said or to introduce a direct quote. It can be translated as 'he says', 'she says', or 'it says', and often implies 'he/she/it said' in narrative contexts.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ
Etymology: The word ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak' or 'to show'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of speaking or declaring.
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'.
G4172
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: POH-lin
Translations: city, a city
Notes: The word 'πόλιν' is the accusative singular form of the noun 'πόλις', meaning 'city'. It refers to a populated place, typically larger than a village, with a defined administrative structure. As an accusative case, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, indicating the destination or the object being acted upon. For example, one might 'go into the city' or 'see the city'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The word 'πόλις' comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a fortified place or citadel. It developed to mean a city-state in ancient Greece, encompassing both the physical settlement and its citizens.
G0071
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ee-GAH-geh
Translations: he led, he brought, he carried
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead', 'to bring', or 'to carry'. It is in the past tense, indicating an action that was completed in the past. It describes someone (a singular male or unspecified subject) performing the action of leading, bringing, or carrying something or someone.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩΓΕΥΩ, ΕΛΚΩ
Etymology: The word ἄγω (agō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- meaning 'to drive, to lead'.
G4756
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: stra-TON
Translations: army, an army, camp, a camp, host, a host
Notes: This word refers to an army, a military camp, or a host of people. It is used to describe a body of armed men or a large gathering, often with military connotations. In this form, it is the singular accusative case, meaning it would typically be the direct object of a verb or follow a preposition that takes the accusative.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ
G3641
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Sounds like: o-LI-gon
Translations: little, a little, few, a few, small, a small amount, short, a short time, briefly
Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'little' or 'few', or as an adverb meaning 'a little' or 'briefly'. As an adjective, it describes a small quantity or number of something. As an adverb, it indicates a small degree or duration of an action. It is often used to denote scarcity or brevity.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (as an adjective); Does not inflect (as an adverb)
Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ
Etymology: The word ὈΛΙΓΟΣ (oligos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to words meaning 'small' or 'scanty'.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ON-tos
Translations: (of) being, (of) existing, (of) a being, (of) an existing one
Notes: ὈΝΤΟΣ is the genitive singular present active participle of the verb 'to be'. It means 'being' or 'existing'. It is often used in genitive absolute constructions, which function like a subordinate clause, indicating time, cause, or circumstance, such as 'while it was being' or 'because it was being'.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'.
G1563
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: eh-KAY
Translations: there, in that place
Notes: This word is an adverb of place, meaning 'there' or 'in that place'. It is used to indicate a specific location that has been previously mentioned or is understood from the context. It can describe where an action takes place or where something is situated.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἘΝΘΑ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂
Etymology: From the demonstrative stem *eke- (that, there).
G2340
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ther-MOO
Translations: of hot, of warm, of heat
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'hot' or 'warm'. It describes something that has a high temperature. In this inflected form, it is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'from'. For example, 'of hot water' or 'from a warm place'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΚΑΥΣΤΙΚΟΣ, ΠΥΡΙΝΟΣ
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.
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'.
G4514
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: roh-MAI-ohn
Translations: of Romans, of the Romans
Notes: This word refers to the people of Rome or the Roman Empire. It is used here in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, often translated as 'of the Romans' or 'belonging to the Romans'.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Etymology: The word Ῥωμαῖος (Rhomaios) is derived from Ῥώμη (Rhōmē), the Greek name for Rome. It refers to an inhabitant of the city or empire of Rome.
G4243
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pres-byoo-TOO
Translations: of an ambassador, of an envoy, of an elder, of a representative
Notes: This word refers to an ambassador, envoy, or representative. It can also refer to an elder, particularly in a religious or governmental context. It is used to denote someone who acts on behalf of another or represents a group or authority.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ, ΚΗΡΥΞ
G3918
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: pah-RON-tos
Translations: of being present, of being at hand, of being here, of the present
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the present active participle of the verb 'πάρειμι' (pareimi), meaning 'to be present' or 'to be at hand'. It describes someone or something that is currently in a particular place or situation. In English, it often translates as 'of one who is present' or 'of the present (time/thing)', depending on the context. It can function adjectivally or substantively.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present Active Participle
Synonyms: ΕΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ
G3717
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OR-thos
Translations: rightly, correctly, properly, justly
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'rightly' or 'correctly'. It describes an action or state that is done in a straight, proper, or just manner. It can be used to affirm the truth or correctness of something, or to indicate that an action was performed appropriately.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣ, ΚΑΛΩΣ, ΑΛΗΘΩΣ
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: poy-OHN
Translations: doing, making, creating, producing, performing, a doer, a maker, the one who does, the one who makes
Notes: ΠΟΙΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΠΟΙΕΩ, meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone who is in the act of doing or making something. It can be translated as 'doing' or 'making' when used adjectivally, or as 'the one who does' or 'a doer' when used substantively.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ
G5346
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: FAY-ayn
Translations: I would say, I would speak, I would declare
Notes: This is a verb form derived from the root verb 'phēmi', meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to express a potential or hypothetical statement, often translated as 'I would say' or 'I would speak'. It conveys a sense of what one might say or what would be appropriate to say in a given situation.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Optative, Active, Aorist
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ
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.
G3170
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: MAH-lah
Translations: very, much, exceedingly, greatly, indeed
Notes: This word is an adverb used to intensify the meaning of an adjective, adverb, or verb. It means 'very,' 'much,' or 'exceedingly.' It is often found in combination with other adverbs, such as 'εὖ' (eu), to form phrases like 'εὖ μάλα' meaning 'very well' or 'exceedingly well.' It emphasizes the degree or extent of something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΛΙΑΝ, ΠΟΛΥ
Etymology: The word μάλα is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'great' or 'much.'
G1346
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: dee-KAH-ee-ohss
Translations: righteously, justly, rightly
Notes: This word describes an action or state that is in accordance with what is right, just, or fair. It indicates that something is done in a righteous or equitable manner, often implying moral correctness or adherence to divine law. It can be used to describe how someone acts or how something is judged.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΡΘΩΣ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ
G5454
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective
Sounds like: FYS-kohn
Translations: Physcon, Fatso, the Fat
Notes: This word is a proper noun, an epithet or nickname, meaning 'Fatso' or 'the Fat'. It was famously used to refer to Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II, a king of Egypt, due to his large physique. It functions as a descriptive name or title.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: The word Φύσκων (Physcon) is derived from the Greek word φύσκα (physka), meaning 'bladder' or 'puffed up', referring to something swollen or bloated. It was used as a nickname to describe someone who was corpulent.
G1941
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: ep-ee-klay-THEYS
Translations: called, named, surnamed, invoked, appealed to
Notes: This word is a passive participle derived from the verb 'epikaleō'. It means 'having been called', 'having been named', or 'having been surnamed'. It can also refer to someone who has been invoked or appealed to. It is often used to describe someone who is known by a particular name or title, or to whom an appeal is made.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ
G0599
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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Sounds like: ah-poh-tha-NON-tos
Translations: of having died, of one who died, of a dead one
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to die'. It describes someone or something that has died, often functioning like an adjective or a noun. In this genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of the one who died' or 'of the dead person'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist Active Participle
Synonyms: ΤΕΘΝΗΚΟΤΟΣ, ΝΕΚΡΟΥ
Etymology: The word ἀποθνῄσκω (apothnēiskō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb θνῄσκω (thnēiskō), meaning 'to die'. The prefix intensifies the meaning, emphasizing the finality of death.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOH
Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) himself, (to) herself, (to) itself
Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It functions as a personal pronoun meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it' when used as an indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. In some contexts, especially with the definite article, it can act as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'the same'. Its usage depends heavily on the surrounding context.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
G0080
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-del-FOO
Translations: (of) a brother, (of) the brother, (of) a fellow believer, (of) the fellow believer, (of) a kinsman
Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, or more broadly, a fellow human being, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession, origin, or relationship.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ
Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound word derived from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.
G4424
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ptoh-leh-MAH-ee-oo
Translations: of Ptolemy
Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun "Ptolemy," a common name for several kings of Egypt and other historical figures. It indicates possession or origin, meaning "of Ptolemy" or "Ptolemy's."
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
G5361
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: fee-loh-MAY-toh-ross
Translations: of a mother-lover, of one who loves his mother, of a mother-loving person
Notes: This is a compound adjective formed from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'friend', and 'μήτηρ' (mētēr), meaning 'mother'. It describes someone who loves their mother or is devoted to their mother. In this form, it is genitive, indicating possession or origin, often translated as 'of a mother-lover' or 'belonging to a mother-lover'. It can be used to describe a person or a characteristic related to someone who loves their mother.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine
Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΟΜΗΤΩΡ is a compound of φίλος (philos), meaning 'dear, beloved, loving', and μήτηρ (mētēr), meaning 'mother'. It literally means 'mother-loving'.
G0575
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: AH-po
Translations: from, away from, out of, off, (of), by, since, after
Notes: ἈΠΟ is a common Koine Greek preposition that primarily indicates separation, origin, or source. It is always used with the genitive case. It can mean 'from' or 'away from' a place or person, indicating movement away. It can also denote the cause or agent ('by'), or a temporal starting point ('since', 'after').
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἘΚ, ΠΑΡΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is cognate with English 'off' and 'of'.
G2956
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: koo-RAY-nays
Translations: of Cyrene
Notes: This is the genitive singular form of 'Cyrene', referring to an ancient Greek city and region in modern-day Libya. It was a significant center in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, known for its Jewish population. When used in a sentence, it indicates possession or origin, such as 'the Jews of Cyrene' or 'from Cyrene'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: The name 'Cyrene' is of Greek origin, referring to the ancient city founded by Greeks from Thera. It is believed to be named after a spring or a nymph named Cyrene.
G1831
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ex-EEL-theh
Translations: he went out, she went out, it went out, went forth
Notes: This word means to go out, come out, or go forth. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (out of) and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (to come or go). It describes the action of moving from an inside location to an outside one, or from one state to another.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: kleh-oh-PAH-trahn
Translations: Cleopatra
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Cleopatra, a famous queen of ancient Egypt. It is used to identify a specific person and does not change its core meaning based on context, though its grammatical form changes depending on its role in a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The name Cleopatra is of Greek origin, meaning 'glory of her father'. It is derived from the Greek words κλέος (kleos), meaning 'glory' or 'fame', and πατήρ (pater), meaning 'father'.
G1544
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ek-bal-EIN
Translations: to cast out, to throw out, to drive out, to expel, to send away, to divorce
Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'ekballo'. It means to remove something or someone forcefully, often implying expulsion, dismissal, or even divorce in specific contexts. It is a compound word formed from 'ek' (out of) and 'ballo' (to throw).
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΞΩΘΕΩ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ
G1014
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: boo-LOH-meh-nos
Translations: wishing, desiring, intending, purposing, wanting
Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb 'βούλομαι', meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is currently wishing, desiring, or intending to do something. It often indicates the subject's will, purpose, or intention in a given action.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩΝ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩΝ
G0932
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ee-ahs
Translations: of a kingdom, of a kingship, of a reign, of a royal power, of a realm, of a royal dominion, of a royal rule
Notes: This word refers to a kingdom, kingship, or royal power. It describes the domain or authority of a king, or the act of reigning. It is often used in the New Testament to refer to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ
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