2001 Translation

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.

G3303

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.

G1722

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.

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

Translations: (to) these, (for) these, (with) these, (by) these

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning 'this' or 'that'. It points to something specific, indicating 'these things' or 'these people'. As a dative case, it often indicates the indirect object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the means/instrument by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to these', 'for these', 'with these', or 'by these', depending on the context.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G1161

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.

G1909

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'.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

Translations: who, which, what, that, as, how, when

Notes: The word 'ΟΣ' is a versatile relative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'who,' 'which,' or 'that,' depending on the context and the gender, number, and case it agrees with. It introduces a relative clause, linking it to a preceding noun or pronoun. It can also function as a conjunction, meaning 'as,' 'how,' or 'when,' indicating manner or time.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The word 'ΟΣ' is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has been a fundamental part of the Greek language's grammatical structure for millennia, serving to connect clauses and introduce relative information.

G0837

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: owk-SAY-sas

Translations: having increased, having grown, having made to grow, having augmented, having enlarged

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having increased' or 'having caused to grow'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and has a continuing effect, often functioning adjectivally to describe someone who performed the action of increasing or growing something. For example, it could describe a king who 'having increased' his kingdom's power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΥΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΛΥΝΩ

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.

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.

G5218

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hoo-pay-KO-ohn

Translations: (of) obedient, (of) subject, (of) subjects, (of) those who obey, (of) those who are subject

Notes: This word describes someone who is obedient or subject to authority. It is often used as a noun to refer to 'subjects' or 'those who obey'. In the provided context, it is used in the genitive plural, indicating 'of subjects' or 'of those who are subject'. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, 'under') and 'ἀκούω' (akouō, 'to hear'), literally meaning 'hearing under' or 'listening under authority'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΩΝ, ΥΠΟΤΑΓΜΕΝΩΝ

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-STAY-sas

Translations: having appointed, having established, having set up, having made, having constituted

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, often indicating the subject has 'appointed,' 'established,' 'set up,' or 'constituted' something or someone. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can often be translated with a clause like 'the one who appointed' or 'when he had appointed.'

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

G2276

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: HET-ton

Translations: less, worse, inferior, a less (thing)

Notes: This word functions as both an adverb and an adjective, meaning 'less' or 'worse'. As an adverb, it modifies verbs or other adverbs, indicating a lesser degree. As an adjective, it describes nouns, meaning 'inferior' or 'lesser'. It is the comparative form of 'bad' or 'little'.

Inflection: Comparative, Does not inflect for gender or case when used adverbially. When used adjectivally, it can inflect for gender, number, and case (e.g., ΗΤΤΟΝΑ in the example is Accusative Singular).

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΣΣΩΝ, ΧΕΙΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἧττον (hētton) is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective ἥσσων (hēssōn), meaning 'less, worse, weaker'. It is often used adverbially. Its ultimate origin is uncertain but is related to the concept of being 'less' or 'inferior'.

G3588, G3778

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.

G2638

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-leef-THEY-sees

Translations: of having been seized, of having been overtaken, of having been apprehended, of having been comprehended

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'katalambanō', meaning to seize, overtake, apprehend, or comprehend. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb. In this specific form, it refers to something feminine and singular that has been seized or apprehended, and it is in the genitive case, often indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Aorist, Passive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'katalambanō' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'kata' (down, against) and the verb 'lambanō' (to take, seize).

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.

G0936

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ohn-toss

Translations: of reigning, of ruling, of being king, of being a king, when he was reigning, when he was ruling, when he was king

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'βασιλεύω' (basileuō), meaning 'to reign' or 'to rule as king'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and functions like an adjective or adverb. In the genitive case, as seen here, it often forms a genitive absolute construction, indicating the time or circumstances during which an action occurs, typically translated as 'when [someone] was reigning' or 'during the reign of [someone]'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ

G5443

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FY-lon

Translations: of tribes, tribes

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'φυλή' (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'clan'. It refers to a group of people descended from a common ancestor or sharing a common origin, often used in the context of the twelve tribes of Israel or other ethnic divisions. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to tribes' or 'from tribes'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΗΜΩΝ, ΓΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'φυλή' (phylē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH- meaning 'to be, to grow'. It originally referred to a growth or shoot, and later evolved to mean a clan or tribe, indicating a group that has grown together or sprung from a common origin.

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: phroo-RAS

Translations: of a guard, of a garrison, of a watch, of a prison, guard, garrison, watch, prison

Notes: This word refers to a guard, a garrison, a watch, or a prison. It can denote a body of soldiers stationed to guard a place, the act of guarding, or the place where one is guarded or confined. It is used to describe protection or custody.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΦΥΛΑΚΗ

Etymology: From φρουρός (phrouros, "a guard"), which is from προ- (pro-, "before") and ὁράω (horaō, "to see"). Thus, literally "one who sees before" or "one who watches over."

G0243

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.

G2157

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-MEH-nes

Translations: kind, gracious, favorable, well-disposed

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is kind, gracious, or well-disposed towards another. It indicates a benevolent or favorable disposition. For example, one might describe a god or a person as 'εὐμενής' if they are showing favor or kindness.

Inflection: Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative; Singular; Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΦΙΛΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐμενής (eumenḗs), meaning 'well-disposed, kind', which is a compound of εὖ (eu, 'well') and μένος (ménos, 'mind, spirit, courage').

G5037

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.

G4900

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: soon-ER-gon

Translations: working with, cooperating, helping, a fellow worker, a helper, a co-worker

Notes: This word describes someone or something that works together with another, or contributes to a common effort. It can refer to a person who is a colleague or an assistant, or to a thing that serves as an aid or instrument in achieving a goal. It emphasizes the idea of collaboration or joint action.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΡΑΚΤΩΡ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the noun ΕΡΓΟΝ (ERGON), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'working together'.

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.

G1342

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dee-KAH-ee-oss

Translations: righteous, just, upright, fair, a righteous one, a just one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is righteous, just, or in conformity with divine or human law. It can refer to a person who acts morally and ethically, or to an action that is considered fair and equitable. When used as a noun, it refers to a righteous person.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (can also be used substantively as a noun)

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΕΥΘΥΣ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek word δίκη (dikē), meaning 'justice' or 'right'. It describes that which is in accordance with justice or right.

G2152

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-SEH-bays

Translations: pious, devout, godly, righteous

Notes: This word describes someone who is pious, devout, or godly. It refers to a person who shows reverence and respect towards God or the gods, and lives a life in accordance with divine will or religious principles. It can be used to describe individuals who are morally upright and dedicated to their faith.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine; or Singular, Nominative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΛΑΒΗΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΣΕΒΗΣ is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'good' or 'well', and the verb ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ (sebomai), meaning 'to worship' or 'to revere'. Thus, it literally means 'well-worshipping' or 'rightly revering'.

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

Translations: according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down' or 'according to'. It is commonly used as a prefix in compound words or as a preposition governing various cases. When used as a preposition, it can indicate movement downwards, distribution, opposition, or a standard of comparison. For example, 'καθ' ἕνα' means 'one by one', and 'καθά' means 'just as' or 'according as'. The elision (dropping of the final vowel) occurs before a word beginning with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.

Inflection: Does not inflect (it is an elided form of a preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'κατά' (kata) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'down' or 'against'. It is a common preposition in ancient Greek, indicating various relationships of position, direction, or standard.

G2237

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HAY-doo

Translations: sweet, pleasant, agreeable, delightful

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'sweet,' 'pleasant,' 'agreeable,' or 'delightful.' It is used to describe something that is pleasing to the senses, such as taste or smell, or something that is generally enjoyable or agreeable to the mind or emotions. It can be used to describe food, experiences, or even people.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΚΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂d- (sweet, pleasant). It is related to English 'sweet' and Latin 'suavis'.

G4375

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pros-AY-nes

Translations: agreeable, pleasant, gentle, mild, kind

Notes: This word describes something that is agreeable, pleasant, or gentle in nature, often referring to a disposition or an effect. It can be used to describe a person's character as kind or mild, or a sensation or experience as pleasant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΗΔΥΣ, ΕΥΗΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΗΝΕΣ (prosēnes) is derived from the prefix πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and the root ἵημι (hiēmi), meaning 'to send, throw', or more specifically, from a verbal adjective related to 'sending forth' or 'being sent forth' in a gentle manner. It implies something that comes towards one in a pleasing or gentle way.

G2212

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ZAY-tone

Translations: seeking, searching, looking for, inquiring, desiring, a seeker, one who seeks

Notes: ΖΗΤΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΖΗΤΕΩ, meaning 'to seek' or 'to search'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function like an adjective or a noun. It refers to someone who is actively engaged in the process of seeking, searching, or inquiring after something or someone. It can be translated as 'seeking' when used adjectivally, or 'the one who seeks' when used substantively.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ΖΗΤΕΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is an ancient Greek word meaning 'to seek' or 'to search'.

G5091

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TEE-mon

Translations: they were honoring, they honored, they used to honor

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'τιμάω' (timaō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'. The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. Therefore, 'ἘΤΙΜΩΝ' describes a group of people who were continuously or habitually honoring someone or something in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ

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.

G0937

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-lee-KAIS

Translations: (to) royal, (with) royal, (by) royal, (to) kingly, (with) kingly, (by) kingly

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'royal' or 'kingly', referring to something that belongs to a king or is characteristic of a king. It is used to describe things associated with royalty, such as royal gifts, royal palaces, or royal authority. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or the means by which something is done.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΟΣ (basilikos) is derived from the noun ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ (basileus), meaning 'king'. It describes something pertaining to or characteristic of a king.

G5613

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.

G4779

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soong-kah-LEH-sas

Translations: having called together, having summoned, having assembled

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'συγκαλέω' (sygkaleō), meaning 'to call together' or 'to summon'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. It describes the action of gathering people or things into one place.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΑΓΩΝ, ΚΑΛΕΣΑΣ

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).

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-ras

Translations: of a country, of a region, of a land, of a place, of the country, of the region, of the land, of the place, countries, regions, lands, places

Notes: This word refers to a country, region, land, or place. It is often used to denote a specific geographical area or territory. In its genitive singular form, it indicates possession or origin, such as 'of a country' or 'from a region'. It can also function as the nominative or accusative plural, meaning 'countries' or 'regions'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

Translations: earth, an earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country, region, a region

Notes: ΓΗΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΓΗ, meaning 'earth', 'land', 'ground', 'country', or 'region'. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the destination of motion, often translated as 'to the earth' or 'into the land' depending on the context and accompanying prepositions. It can refer to the planet, a specific territory, or the soil itself.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G4022

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-el-THON-tas

Translations: having gone around, going around, wandering about, traversing, those who went around

Notes: This word is an aorist participle derived from the verb περιέρχομαι (perierchomai), meaning 'to go around', 'to wander about', or 'to traverse'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed before or at the same time as the main verb, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially. It is a compound word formed from περί (peri, 'around') and ἔρχομαι (erchomai, 'to come, to go').

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural, Aorist Participle

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΕΩ, ΠΛΑΝΑΩ

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tah

Translations: all, every, the whole, all things, everything

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all' or 'every'. It can refer to a complete group or quantity. It is often used to emphasize the totality of something, such as 'all people' or 'all time'. When used in the neuter plural, it can be translated as 'all things' or 'everything'.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural; or Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Singular or Plural

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΑΣ (apas) is a compound word formed from the prefix Α- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'completely', and ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, by, before, among, concerning, with

Notes: This word is a preposition, often used as a prefix in compound words. It is a shortened form of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), which loses its final vowel when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its precise meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it often means 'on, upon, over' (of place) or 'at, during' (of time); with the dative, it can mean 'on, at, by' (of place), 'in addition to', or 'for, because of'; and with the accusative, it typically means 'to, toward, against' (of motion) or 'over, upon' (of extent).

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ (epi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'on, at, near'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

Translations: she, herself, to her, for her, of her, her, it, itself, to it, for it, of it, its, they, them, themselves

Notes: This word is a form of the pronoun 'autos', meaning 'self' or 'same'. It can function as a personal pronoun (he, she, it, they), a reflexive pronoun (himself, herself, itself, themselves), or an intensive pronoun (the very, the same). Its specific meaning depends on its case, number, and gender, and the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; or Singular, Dative, Feminine; or Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Plural, Nominative, Neuter

Etymology: The word 'autos' (from which 'autē' is derived) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ew-to-, a pronominal stem. It is related to other pronouns and demonstratives in various Indo-European languages.

G2596

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.

G4172

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.

G3475

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: MOH-see-oos

Translations: Moses, of Moses

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the proper noun 'Moses'. It refers to the biblical figure Moses. The ending '-ΟΥΣ' is not a standard declension for 'Moses' in Koine Greek. It most closely resembles a genitive singular form (ΜΩΣΕΩΣ) or an accusative plural form (ΜΩΣΕΙΣ or ΜΩΣΗΣ). It is possible that this is a variant spelling or a scribal error, or it could be an attempt to render a genitive form of a derivative word related to Moses, such as 'Mosaic' or 'of Moses'. Given the context of the example, it likely refers to 'of Moses' or 'Moses' (as an object).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive (variant spelling) or Plural, Accusative (variant spelling)

G4704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: spoo-DAH-zeen

Translations: to be diligent, to make haste, to strive, to endeavor, to be eager, to apply oneself

Notes: This word means to be diligent, to make an effort, or to be eager to do something. It implies a sense of urgency, earnestness, and application of oneself to a task or goal. It can be used to describe someone who is working hard or striving to achieve something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΠΙΑΩ, ΦΙΛΟΤΙΜΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word derives from the noun σπουδή (spoudē), meaning 'haste, speed, diligence, earnestness'.

G4012

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'.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

Translations: all, every, whole, everything, a whole

Notes: This word is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate totality or universality. For example, it can mean 'all things' or 'everything' when used substantively, or 'the whole' when modifying a singular noun. It can also be used to mean 'every' when referring to individual items within a group.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΣ (pas) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂- meaning 'to protect, feed'. Its meaning evolved to 'all' or 'whole' in Greek.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

Translations: multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, abundance, a great number

Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things. It can be used to describe a crowd of people, a large amount of something, or a general abundance. For example, it might refer to a large gathering of disciples or a great quantity of fish.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek root *pleth-* meaning 'to be full' or 'to fill'. It is related to words indicating fullness or abundance.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

Translations: nothing, no one, none, not even one

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'nothing' or 'no one'. It is the neuter form of the word 'ΜΗΔΕΙΣ'. It is used to express absolute negation, particularly in contexts involving prohibitions, commands, or with subjunctive and optative moods, indicating that something should not happen or does not exist under certain conditions. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'do nothing' or 'let nothing happen'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΔΕΙΣ is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (meaning 'not') and the numeral ΕΙΣ (meaning 'one'). It literally means 'not even one'.

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-lo

Translations: other, another, different, an other, another thing

Notes: This word refers to something distinct or different from what has already been mentioned or is currently under consideration. It can be used to describe a different person, thing, or concept. It often functions as an adjective modifying a noun, but can also stand alone as a pronoun meaning 'another one' or 'another thing'. When used adverbially, it can mean 'otherwise' or 'in another way'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΟΣ, ἈΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΛΛΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.

G5389

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fee-loh-tee-MEH-sthai

Translations: to be ambitious, to make it one's ambition, to strive eagerly, to make it one's aim, to make it one's business, to aspire

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from 'φίλος' (philos, meaning 'dear' or 'friend') and 'τιμή' (timē, meaning 'honor' or 'value'). It literally means 'to love honor' or 'to be fond of honor'. In practice, it signifies a strong desire to achieve something, often with a sense of ambition, zeal, or earnest striving. It can be used to describe someone who makes it their personal goal or business to do something.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΠΟΥΔΑΖΩ, ΖΗΛΟΩ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ

G3366

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'.

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-gah-PAN

Translations: to love, to like, to cherish, to be fond of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to love' or 'to cherish'. It expresses a deep affection, often a selfless and unconditional love, distinct from other forms of love like 'eros' (romantic love) or 'philia' (friendship love). It can be used to describe love for God, for one's neighbor, or for good deeds.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΣΤΕΡΓΩ

Etymology: The origin of ἀγαπάω is uncertain, but it is a common word in Koine Greek, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, where it often translates the Hebrew word 'ahav' (love).

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.

G3551

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mee-mah

Translations: lawful, legal, customary, ordinances, statutes, laws, a lawful thing, lawful things

Notes: This word refers to things that are lawful, legal, or customary. It can describe actions or objects that are in accordance with established law, custom, or tradition. When used as a noun, it often refers to specific laws, statutes, or ordinances.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΙ, ΔΙΚΑΙΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΑΙ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word ΝΟΜΟΣ (nomos), meaning 'law' or 'custom'.

G1223

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-teh-LOON

Translations: they continued, they were continuing, they persisted, they were persisting, they remained, they were remaining, they lived, they were living

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to continue, persist, or remain in a state or action. It describes an ongoing or sustained activity or condition. It is often used to indicate that something was happening continuously over a period of time in the past.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word διατελέω (diateleo) is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and τελέω (teleo), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'. The combination suggests carrying something through to completion or continuing throughout a period.

G4758

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: STER-gon-tes

Translations: loving, cherishing, being fond of, being content with, accepting

Notes: This word is a present active participle, masculine or feminine, nominative plural of the verb 'stergō'. It describes an ongoing action of loving, cherishing, or being fond of someone or something. It can also imply being content with or accepting a situation or person. In a sentence, it would function like an adjective describing the subject, or as a substantive meaning 'those who love' or 'those who are content'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΩΝΤΕΣ, ΦΙΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G4314

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.

G71

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: AH-gon-tes

Translations: leading, bringing, carrying, guiding, going, doing, observing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἄγω' (agō), meaning 'to lead,' 'to bring,' or 'to carry.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. It can mean 'those who are leading,' 'while leading,' or 'by leading,' depending on the context. It can also refer to 'doing' or 'observing' something, especially in the context of festivals or rituals.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΟΜΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ἘΛΚΟΝΤΕΣ

G5055

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TEH-loon

Translations: they were completing, they were performing, they were finishing, they were fulfilling, they were paying, they were bringing to an end

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to complete,' 'to perform,' 'to finish,' 'to fulfill,' or 'to pay.' It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. For example, it could be used to say 'they were performing the commandments' or 'they were paying the taxes.'

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΚΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: From τέλος (telos), meaning 'end' or 'purpose.' The verb signifies bringing something to its end or completion.

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

G5411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FOH-roos

Translations: tribute, tax, a tax, a tribute

Notes: This word refers to a payment, tribute, or tax, often imposed by a ruler or government. It signifies something that is 'borne' or 'carried' as an obligation. It is used in sentences to denote the financial or material contribution required from subjects or citizens.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΔΑΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΟΡΟΣ (phoros) comes from the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. It refers to something that is 'borne' or 'brought' as a payment or tribute.

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

Translations: down, against, according to, throughout, during

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down', 'against', 'according to', 'throughout', or 'during'. It is frequently used as a prefix in compound verbs and nouns, indicating a downward motion, completion, intensity, or opposition. For example, in 'κατέβη' (katebē), it means 'went down', and in 'καταπιεῖν' (katapiein), it means 'to swallow down'. The final alpha (α) is often dropped when the next word or part of the compound begins with a vowel, or when it's followed by certain consonants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix); functions as a preposition that takes the genitive or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmt- 'down, with, against'. It is a common Greek preposition that has been used since ancient times.

G3735

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: O-khoo-RO-sen

Translations: fortified, strengthened, made strong, secured

Notes: This word means to fortify, strengthen, or make secure. It is often used in the context of building or reinforcing defenses, such as cities, walls, or gates, to protect them from attack. It describes the action of making something robust and impregnable.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΙΣΧΥΩ, ΚΡΑΤΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word ὀχυρόω (ochyroo) comes from ὀχυρός (ochyros), meaning 'strong, firm, secure', which is related to ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have, hold'.

G0236

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: al-LAS

Translations: change, exchange, alter, transform, substitute

Notes: This verb means to change, alter, or exchange something. It can be used to describe a physical transformation, a change in circumstances, or the act of substituting one thing for another. It is often used in the middle voice (ἈΛΛΆΣΣΟΜΑΙ) to mean 'to be changed' or 'to exchange for oneself'.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice.

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΒΆΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΊΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: From ἌΛΛΟΣ (allos), meaning 'other'. The verb signifies making something 'other' than it was.

G0926

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: bah-REES

Translations: heavy, weighty, burdensome, grievous, difficult, severe, important, fortifications, strongholds

Notes: This word describes something that is heavy, either literally in weight or figuratively in terms of difficulty, burden, or severity. It can refer to things that are hard to bear or understand. In some contexts, particularly when used in the plural and referring to structures, it can denote 'fortifications' or 'strongholds,' implying their heavy, robust nature.

Inflection: Plural, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΑΡΥΤΗΣ, ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΟΧΥΡΩΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΒΑΡΥΣ (barys) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'heavy' or 'weighty.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of weight or burden.

G2127

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-oo-TREH-pis-toh

Translations: he was prepared, it was prepared, he was made ready, it was made ready

Notes: This is a verb in the aorist passive indicative, third person singular. It means 'he/she/it was prepared' or 'he/she/it was made ready'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject of the verb is the one being acted upon (passive voice). For example, 'The way was prepared' or 'He was made ready'.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ἙΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word εὐτρεπίζω (eutrepizō) is a compound word formed from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the verb τρέπω (trepō), meaning 'to turn' or 'to direct'. Thus, it literally means 'to turn well' or 'to direct well', leading to the sense of making something well-prepared or ready.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STRA-tos

Translations: army, an army, host, camp, a camp

Notes: This word refers to an army, a host of people, or a military camp. It is typically used to describe a large organized body of soldiers or a place where they are encamped. It can also refer more broadly to a multitude or a large group.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to spread out' or 'to encamp,' referring to the way an army spreads out or sets up camp.

G3696

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HOP-lee-tohn

Translations: of hoplites, of soldiers, of armed men

Notes: This word refers to 'hoplites,' who were heavily armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece. It is used to describe a group or collection of such soldiers, often in the context of their possessions or actions, as indicated by its genitive case.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΩΝ, ΜΑΧΗΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΟΠΛΙΤΗΣ (hoplites) is derived from ὅπλον (hoplon), meaning 'armor' or 'weapon.' It refers to a soldier equipped with such armor.

G5144

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: tree-AH-kon-tah

Translations: thirty

Notes: This word means 'thirty' and is used to denote the number 30. It functions as an indeclinable numeral, meaning its form does not change regardless of the gender, case, or number of the noun it modifies. It is typically used to quantify nouns, indicating a quantity of thirty units.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From τρεῖς (treis, “three”) and a suffix related to -κοντα (-konta, “-ty”), indicating multiples of ten. It is cognate with Latin triginta and English thirty.

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-nays

Translations: John

Notes: This is a common male proper name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It is used to refer to various individuals named John, such as John the Baptist or the Apostle John. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Ἰωάννης (Ioannes) is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן), which means 'Yahweh is gracious'. It was a very common name in ancient Israel and continued to be popular in the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

G3461

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: my-ree-AH-dohn

Translations: of myriads, of ten thousands, of countless numbers

Notes: This word refers to a very large, indefinite number, specifically ten thousand, or more generally, an innumerable multitude. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of myriads' or 'of ten thousands'. It is used to describe a vast quantity of something.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΟΣ, ΑΠΕΙΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word μύριος (myrios), meaning 'countless, innumerable', which is related to the number ten thousand.

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'.

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-.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

Translations: this, that, he, she, it, these, those, this one, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something or someone that is near, or has just been mentioned. It can function as a substantive (e.g., 'he', 'she', 'it', 'this one') or as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'this man', 'these things'). It often refers to something immediately present or recently discussed in the discourse.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be an ancient demonstrative pronoun in Greek, possibly related to other Indo-European demonstratives.

G2232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-geh-MOHN

Translations: ruler, a ruler, governor, a governor, leader, a leader, chief, a chief, commander, a commander, prince, a prince

Notes: This word refers to a leader, ruler, or governor. It can denote someone in a position of authority, such as a provincial governor appointed by a higher power, or a general leading an army. It can also refer to someone who guides or leads in a more general sense, like a chief or a guide.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide'. The suffix -μων (-mōn) indicates an agent or instrument, thus 'one who leads'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-kheh

Translations: he had, she had, it had, he was having, she was having, it was having

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or a state of possession that existed in the past. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He had a house' or 'She was holding the book'.

Inflection: Third person, Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-los

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to refer to something distinct or different from what has already been mentioned or is currently under consideration. It can be used to distinguish one item from a group or to introduce a new, separate item.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΟΣ, ΛΟΙΠΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is cognate with Latin alius and English 'else'.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-meh-gah (as a letter); OH (as an interjection); OH (as a pronoun)

Translations: Omega, O, Oh, the end, the last, (to) whom, (to) which, (to) what, (to) that, (to) who, (to) those, (to) whomsoever, (to) whatsoever

Notes: This character, Omega, is the twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet. As a letter, it represents the long 'o' sound. It can also function as an interjection, similar to 'O' or 'Oh' in English, used for direct address or exclamation. Furthermore, without diacritics, 'Ω' can represent the dative singular form of the relative pronoun 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what', depending on context and gender. It can refer to a person or thing that is the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or interjection); Dative, Singular, All genders (as a relative pronoun)

Etymology: The letter Omega is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'. Its name literally means 'great O' (ō mega), distinguishing it from Omicron ('small O'). As a relative pronoun, it originates from Proto-Indo-European roots.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kha-BAH-thos

Translations: Chabathos

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely a personal name or a place name. It is not a commonly attested word in Koine Greek texts, and its precise meaning or significance is unclear. It may be a rare name, a variant spelling, or possibly a transcription of a foreign name.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of ΧΑΒΑΘΟΣ is unknown. It does not appear to have clear roots in classical or Koine Greek vocabulary, suggesting it might be a foreign name or a unique coinage.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

Translations: name, a name, reputation, character, authority

Notes: This word refers to a name, whether of a person, place, or thing. It can also signify one's reputation, character, or even authority, as a name often represents the person or entity itself. It is commonly used in phrases like 'in the name of' to denote authority or representation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Genitive; Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥. It is cognate with Latin nōmen and English name.

G4374

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EN-ay-meh

Translations: he offered, he brought, he presented, he applied, he added

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb προσφέρω (prosphero), meaning 'to bring to, offer, present, or apply'. It describes an action completed in the past, where someone brought something to someone or something, or offered it. It can also mean to add something to an existing situation or possession.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

G3950

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: par-EX

Translations: except, besides, apart from, other than, without

Notes: This word functions as both an adverb and a preposition. As an adverb, it means 'besides' or 'except'. As a preposition, it takes the genitive case and means 'apart from' or 'without', indicating exclusion or separation from something. It is used to specify what is excluded from a general statement.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΝ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παρά (pará, “beside”) and ἔξω (éxō, “out, outside”). It literally means 'beside outside' or 'out from beside'.

G1519

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'.

G1276

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-PEM-pseh

Translations: sent through, sent away, dispatched, conveyed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb διαπέμπω (diapempō). It means 'to send through', 'to send away', or 'to dispatch'. It is a compound verb formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and πέμπω (pempō), meaning 'to send'. It describes an action of sending someone or something from one place to another, often with the implication of sending them on a mission or across a distance.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-geh-toh

Translations: he was led, he brought, he led, he took, he married, he was married

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'agō', meaning 'to lead', 'to bring', or 'to take'. In the middle voice, it can also mean 'to marry' or 'to take a wife for oneself'. It describes an action that happened in the past, often with the subject being the one who was led or who led someone/something, or who took someone in marriage.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle or Passive, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ

G4198

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: por-yoo-THEN-tah

Translations: having gone, having departed, having traveled, having walked, having proceeded

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'poreuō', meaning 'to go' or 'to travel'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has performed the action of going or departing. It can also be used adverbially to indicate the manner or circumstance of an action. In the provided examples, it describes individuals who have 'gone' or 'departed' in various contexts, such as going to war or going after foreign gods.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΟΝΤΑΣ, ΒΑΔΙΣΑΝΤΑΣ

G3326

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'.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nah

Translations: who, what, which, some, any, a certain one, something, anything

Notes: ΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', 'anything', 'a certain one', or 'some'. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it is used in a question or a statement. It can function as both a pronoun standing alone or an adjective modifying a noun.

Inflection: Accusative Singular Masculine or Feminine, or Nominative/Accusative Plural Neuter

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-REH-ee-an

Translations: Samaria

Notes: This word refers to Samaria, a historical and biblical region in the ancient Near East, located in the central highlands of the Land of Israel. It was the capital city of the northern Kingdom of Israel and later a Roman province. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating motion towards or extension over a place.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Shomron', which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It refers to the hill on which the city of Samaria was built.

G5380

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: fee-loh-FROH-nohss

Translations: kindly, courteously, hospitably, in a friendly manner, graciously

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning "kindly" or "courteously." It describes an action performed with friendliness, goodwill, or hospitality. It is often used to describe how someone receives or treats another person, indicating a warm and welcoming disposition. It is derived from the adjective φιλόφρων (philophron), meaning "friendly" or "kind-hearted."

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΚΩΣ, ΕΥΜΕΝΩΣ, ΠΡΟΣΗΝΩΣ

G5264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-DEK-sah-toh

Translations: received, welcomed, entertained, took in

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'from below') and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai, meaning 'to receive' or 'to welcome'). It means to receive someone or something, often with hospitality or a welcoming attitude. It can imply taking someone into one's home or accepting them warmly. It is used in the middle voice, emphasizing the subject's involvement in the action of receiving.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle Voice, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G0190

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-koh-loo-THE-san-tah

Translations: following, having followed, a follower, one who followed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'akoloutheō', meaning 'to follow' or 'to accompany'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates someone who has followed or is in the act of following, often implying adherence, discipleship, or simply moving behind another.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΩΚΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΩ

G3631

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-noo

Translations: of wine, wine

Notes: This word refers to wine, the fermented juice of grapes. It is commonly used in ancient Greek texts to denote the beverage itself, often in contexts of consumption, production, or as a symbol. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, such as 'of wine' or 'from wine'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΜΠΕΛΩΝ, ΓΛΕΥΚΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟἸΝΟΣ (oinos) comes from Proto-Indo-European *woyh₁no-, referring to 'wine' or 'vine'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its ancient origin and widespread use.

G861

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: af-tho-NEE-ah

Translations: abundance, plenty, profusion, an abundance

Notes: This word refers to a state of having a very large quantity of something, or more than enough; a plentiful supply. It describes a situation where resources or provisions are ample and readily available, often implying generosity or prosperity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΠΟΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΦΘΟΝΙΑ (aphthonia) comes from the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and φθόνος (phthonos), meaning 'envy' or 'grudging'. Thus, it literally means 'without envy' or 'without grudging', implying a generous and abundant supply that is not begrudged.

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-eh-KAH-leh-seh

Translations: he exhorted, he encouraged, he comforted, he appealed, he invited, he summoned, he begged, he implored

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to call alongside', which can imply a variety of actions depending on the context, such as to exhort, encourage, comfort, appeal, invite, summon, beg, or implore. It describes an action where someone is called upon or brought near for a specific purpose, often involving persuasion, support, or a request.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΕΟΜΑΙ

G4847

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-ma-KHE-sai

Translations: to fight with, to help in war, to be an ally, to assist, to aid

Notes: This verb means to fight alongside someone, to be an ally, or to provide assistance in a conflict. It implies joining forces with another party for a common cause, often in a military or combative context, but can also refer to general aid or support. The form provided is an aorist active infinitive, indicating an action completed or viewed as a whole, often used to express purpose or result.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΩ, ΕΠΙΚΟΥΡΕΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek σύν (syn, "with") and μάχομαι (machomai, "to fight"). It literally means "to fight with."

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

Translations: in order that, that, so that, to

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing purpose, result, or content. It often translates to 'in order that' or simply 'that' when indicating the aim or outcome of an action. It can also be used to express a command or exhortation, especially when followed by the subjunctive mood.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en- (in). It is related to the preposition 'in' and developed into a conjunction expressing purpose or result.

G1034

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-lah-DAY-nay

Translations: Gilead, Galadene, the region of Gilead

Notes: ΓΑΛΑΔΗΝΗ refers to the region of Gilead, a mountainous area east of the Jordan River in ancient Palestine. It is used to denote the land or territory associated with Gilead. For example, one might say 'he went into Galadene' to indicate travel into this region.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew word גִּלְעָד (Gil'ad), meaning 'heap of witness' or 'mound of testimony'. It refers to a specific geographical region mentioned frequently in the Old Testament.

G1063

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.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-ton

Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, a first thing, before, at the first, in the first place

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, time, importance, or rank. As an adjective, it describes something as being the first of its kind or in a sequence. As an adverb, it indicates something happening initially or in the first instance. It can also refer to the chief or most important person or thing.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πρῶτος' (prōtos) is a superlative form derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- meaning 'forward, before'. It is related to the Greek preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: TIN-kha-NOO-san

Translations: obtaining, happening, being, meeting with, a obtaining, a happening, a being, a meeting with

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'to happen to be', 'to obtain', 'to meet with', or 'to attain'. In this form, it describes an action that is currently happening or a state of being. It often implies a chance or accidental occurrence, or the act of acquiring something. It is used to describe a feminine singular subject in the accusative case.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: From an assumed root meaning 'to hit the mark'.

G0851

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fay-REES-thai

Translations: to take away, to remove, to take off, to cut off, to deprive, to be taken away, to be removed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to take away' or 'to remove'. It can also mean 'to deprive someone of something'. In the passive voice, it means 'to be taken away' or 'to be removed'. It is often used in contexts where something is being separated from something else, or when someone is being deprived of a possession or right.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΞΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀφαιρέω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'. Thus, its etymological meaning is 'to take away from'.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

Translations: of that, of that one, of him, of it, that one's, his

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ', meaning 'that' or 'that one'. In the genitive case, it indicates possession or origin, translating to 'of that', 'of that one', 'of him', or 'of it'. It can refer to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, distinguishing it from something closer or more immediate.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ' is derived from the demonstrative particle 'ἘΚΕῖ' (there), indicating distance. It points to something or someone far off or distinct from the speaker and listener.

G1861

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ep-ang-gei-LA-me-noo

Translations: of having promised, of having announced, of having proclaimed, of having offered

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to promise' or 'to announce'. It describes someone who has already made a promise or an announcement. As a genitive participle, it often indicates possession or a relationship, similar to saying 'of the one who promised' or 'concerning the one who announced'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle

Synonyms: ΥΠΙΣΧΝΕΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπαγγέλλω (epangellō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'.

G3361

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.

G1642

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-LAHT-toh

Translations: less, smaller, inferior, worse

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'less' or 'to a lesser degree', or as an adjective meaning 'smaller' or 'inferior'. It is often used in comparative contexts to indicate something is of a lower quantity, quality, or size compared to something else. For example, it can describe a kingdom that is 'smaller' or 'lesser' than a previous one.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Adjective forms inflect for gender, number, and case (e.g., ἘΛΑΤΤΩΝ is masculine/feminine singular nominative/accusative, comparative degree).

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΩΝ, ΗΣΣΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΑΤΤΩ (elattō) is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁el- meaning 'to go, to come'. It is the comparative form of the adjective ἐλαχύς (elakhys), meaning 'small' or 'little'.

G4281

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: proh-ex-el-THON-tes

Translations: having gone out before, having gone forth previously, having come out ahead

Notes: This is a compound word formed from three parts: πρό (pro, 'before'), ἐκ (ek, 'out of'), and ἔρχομαι (erchomai, 'to come' or 'to go'). It describes an action of going out or coming forth that happened prior to some other event or action. It implies a movement from an inside place to an outside place, with the added nuance of precedence in time or position.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΞΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ

G1854

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EX-oh

Translations: outside, out, without, abroad

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'outside' or 'out'. It indicates a position or direction away from an interior or a boundary. It can be used to describe something that is physically located outside, or metaphorically, something that is excluded or beyond a certain limit.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΟΣ, ΕΞΩΘΕΝ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of', and the suffix -ω, which forms adverbs of place. It denotes a position or movement from the inside to the outside.

G2523

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-thee-SAN-tes

Translations: having sat down, sitting down, when they sat down, after they sat down

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to sit' or 'to cause to sit'. It describes an action of sitting that has already occurred or is ongoing, often implying a state resulting from that action. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'having sat down' or 'while sitting'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΙ, ΕΔΡΑΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAH-teh-ross

Translations: each, each one, both

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'each' or 'each one' of two distinct entities. It is used to refer to one of two individuals or groups, emphasizing their distinctness while still considering them within a pair. It can also be translated as 'both' when referring to two things individually rather than as a collective unit.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΜΦΟΤΕΡΟΙ

Etymology: From a combination of the prefix 'heka-' (each) and 'heteros' (other). It refers to one of two, or each of two.

G3625

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-KAY-oyce

Translations: one's own, of one's household, domestic, related, suitable, proper, fitting, appropriate, familiar, intimate, a relative, a member of the household, a kinsman, a kinswoman, a friend, a companion, a fellow-citizen, a fellow-believer, to one's own, for one's own, with one's own

Notes: This word describes something or someone belonging to one's own household, family, or intimate circle. It can refer to relatives, members of a household, or those who are closely associated with someone. It can also describe something that is suitable, proper, or fitting for a particular situation. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative plural, indicating 'to/for/with one's own' people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΙΚΙΑΚΟΣ, ΙΔΙΟΣ

G4757

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: strah-tee-oh-tee-KON

Translations: military, of a soldier, soldierly, military affairs, a military affair, military force

Notes: This word describes something related to soldiers or military matters. As an adjective, it means 'military' or 'soldierly'. When used as a neuter noun, it refers to 'military affairs' or 'a military force'. It can be used to describe anything pertaining to the army or a soldier's duties.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΙΚΟΣ, ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word derives from ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΗΣ (STRATIOTES), meaning 'soldier', which itself comes from ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ (STRATOS), meaning 'army' or 'encampment'.

G1248

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-NEH-mon

Translations: they were distributing, they were dividing, they were apportioning

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb διανέμω (dianemō), meaning 'to distribute,' 'to divide,' or 'to apportion.' The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing, continuous, or repeated action in the past. So, it describes a situation where 'they' were in the process of distributing or dividing something.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word διανέμω is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart,' and the verb νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to assign.'

G1519, G1487, G1488

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).

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-FEE-tai

Translations: prophets, (to) prophets, (of) prophets

Notes: This word refers to individuals who speak on behalf of God or a deity, often foretelling future events or delivering divine messages. In Koine Greek, it is a masculine noun. The form 'ΠΡΟΦΗΤΑΙ' is the plural form, which can function as nominative (the subject of a sentence), dative (indicating to whom or for whom something is done), or vocative (used for direct address).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΙΣ, ΧΡΗΣΜΟΛΟΓΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ' comes from the Greek prefix 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'for', and 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'. Thus, it literally means 'one who speaks before' or 'one who speaks for' (another).

G4951

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: SY-ron

Translations: dragging, drawing, pulling, being dragged, being drawn, being pulled

Notes: This word is a present participle, neuter singular, or masculine/neuter accusative singular, or nominative/accusative singular for a neuter noun, derived from the verb 'συρω' (syro). It describes the action of dragging, drawing, or pulling something along, often on the ground. It can be used to describe something that is being dragged or that is dragging itself.

Inflection: Present, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Neuter; or Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΛΚΩ, ΣΠΩ

G1841

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EX-oh-doo

Translations: of departure, of going out, of exodus, of exit, of end, of death

Notes: This word refers to a going out, a departure, or an exit. It can also refer to the end of something, or even metaphorically to death as a departure from life. It is used to describe the act of leaving a place or situation.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΣΙΣ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (exodos), a compound word formed from ἐκ (ek, "out of") and ὁδός (hodos, "way, path, journey").

G4823

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-boo-LEH-oo-see

Translations: they advise, they counsel, they consult, they deliberate

Notes: This word means to advise, counsel, or consult. It is often used in the context of giving or receiving advice, or deliberating together on a matter. It can also mean to take counsel with someone or to deliberate among themselves.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek συμβουλεύω (symbouleúō), from σύν (sýn, “with”) + βουλεύω (bouleúō, “to counsel, advise”).

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-non

Translations: that (one), him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It refers to something distant in space or time, or something previously mentioned or understood from the context. As a pronoun, it can stand alone, meaning 'that one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'that [noun]'. In this form, it is used for a masculine singular object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ὉΔΕ

Etymology: The word ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ (ekeinos) is derived from the adverb ἐκεῖ (ekei), meaning 'there'. It refers to something 'over there' or 'that one there', indicating distance.

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kai-RON

Translations: time, a time, season, a season, opportune time, a opportune time, proper time, a proper time

Notes: This word refers to a specific, appointed, or opportune time, a critical moment, or a season, rather than general chronological time (which is 'χρόνος'). It often implies a qualitative aspect of time, emphasizing the right or fitting moment for something. In the provided examples, it is used in the accusative case, indicating the object of an action or a duration.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ, ΩΡΑ, ΕΠΟΧΗ

Etymology: The etymology of 'καιρός' is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the idea of 'fitting' or 'proper'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-ay-SAH-sthai

Translations: to make for oneself, to do for oneself, to cause to be done, to perform, to accomplish

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō). In the middle voice, the action of the verb is performed by the subject for its own benefit or with a direct involvement of the subject in the result. Therefore, it means 'to make for oneself' or 'to do for oneself', often implying an action that the subject causes to happen or performs for their own advantage or interest.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΙ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΣΘΑΙ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEE-ahn

Translations: campaign, expedition, warfare, army, host, a campaign, an expedition, a warfare, an army, a host

Notes: This word refers to a military campaign, an expedition, or the act of warfare. It can also denote a body of soldiers, an army, or a host, particularly in a military context. It is often used to describe organized military activity or the forces involved in it.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek word στρατεύω (strateuō), meaning 'to make war, to serve as a soldier,' which itself comes from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army, encampment.'

G1515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: i-RAY-nay

Translations: peace, a peace

Notes: This word refers to a state of tranquility, harmony, and well-being. It can denote an absence of conflict, a sense of inner calm, or a state of reconciliation. It is often used in contexts of spiritual peace or a peaceful relationship between individuals or nations.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ

Etymology: From a primary verb εἴρω (eirō), meaning 'to join'. The word originally conveyed the idea of binding together or joining, leading to the concept of unity and harmony, and thus peace.

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

Translations: then, at that time, at that moment, thereupon, therefore

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'then' or 'at that time'. It is used to indicate a point in time, often referring to a past or future event that follows another. It can also be used to introduce a consequence or result, similar to 'therefore' or 'in that case'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The word ΤΟΤΕ is a primary adverb, meaning it is not derived from another word in Greek. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'το' (this/that).

G5225

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-PEER-khen

Translations: was, existed, there was, there existed, had, possessed

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'to be' or 'to exist', often implying a state of being or possession that continued over a period in the past. It can mean 'was', 'existed', or 'there was/existed'. It can also mean 'to have' or 'to possess', indicating what someone had or what was available to them. It describes a continuous or repeated action or state in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΗΝ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ

G1265

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-MEH-nah-sah

Translations: having remained, having continued, having endured, having persevered

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαμένω', meaning 'to remain through', 'to continue', or 'to endure'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and has a continuing effect. It indicates someone or something that has persisted or remained in a state or place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AF

Translations: from, away from, by, of

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΑΠΟ (APO), which means 'from' or 'away from'. The final vowel of ΑΠΟ is dropped (elided) when it precedes a word that begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the apostrophe-like symbol over the vowel). It indicates separation, origin, or cause, often translated as 'from' or 'away from'. It can also denote the agent 'by' or the source 'of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *apo- 'off, away'. It is cognate with Latin ab, English off, and German ab.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

Translations: not, no, where, of whom, of which, when

Notes: This word, written without diacritics, can represent at least two distinct Koine Greek words. It most commonly functions as a negative particle (οὐ), meaning 'not' or 'no', used to express a direct and objective negation. It can also function as a relative adverb (οὗ), meaning 'where' or 'when', indicating place or time, or as a relative genitive pronoun, meaning 'of whom' or 'of which'. The precise meaning depends on the context and the original diacritics.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a particle/adverb); Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter (as a relative pronoun)

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: The negative particle οὐ (ou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ne, meaning 'not'. The relative adverb/pronoun οὗ (hou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷo-, a pronominal stem.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the means or circumstance by which another action takes place. For example, 'having taken the book, he read it' or 'receiving the gift, she smiled.'

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

G0008

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: AKH-ris

Translations: until, up to, as far as, even to, while, as long as

Notes: This word functions as a preposition, adverb, or conjunction, indicating a limit in time, place, or degree. It means 'until' when referring to a point in time, 'up to' or 'as far as' when referring to a place, and 'even to' or 'to the point of' when indicating a degree or extent. It is often followed by the genitive case when used as a preposition, but can also be used with other cases depending on context, or stand alone as an adverb or conjunction.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΜΕΧΡΙ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word ἄκρος (akros), meaning 'highest' or 'extreme point', suggesting a sense of reaching a limit or boundary.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KEE-ness

Translations: of that, of her

Notes: This word is the genitive singular feminine form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ', meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to point to something or someone distant in space or time, or to refer back to something previously mentioned. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or separation, often translated with 'of' or 'from'. When used as an adjective, it modifies a feminine noun in the genitive case. When used as a pronoun, it stands in for a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

G5616

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OH-say

Translations: as if, as, like, about, approximately, some, nearly

Notes: ΩΣΕΙ is an adverb or conjunction used to indicate comparison, approximation, or similarity. It can mean "as if," "like," "about," or "approximately." It is often used to describe a quantity or duration that is not exact, or to introduce a hypothetical situation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΠΕΡΙΠΟΥ

Etymology: From the Greek word ὡς (hōs), meaning "as" or "like," combined with the particle εἰ (ei), meaning "if."

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tas

Translations: being, existing, those who are, those who exist

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be' (ΕἸΜΙ), inflected in the masculine accusative plural. It describes individuals or things that are currently in a state of being or existence. It can be translated as 'being' or 'existing', often referring to 'those who are' or 'those who exist' in a particular state or place, especially when used substantively (as a noun). For example, it might refer to 'those who are present' or 'those who are alive'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

G4754

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: strah-TEV-sah-meh-noh

Translations: having campaigned, having served as a soldier, having gone to war, having fought

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'στρατεύω', meaning 'to serve as a soldier' or 'to go to war'. As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject, functioning like an adjective or adverb. In this form, it refers to those who have engaged in military service or warfare.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Masculine or Neuter, Dative, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΑΝΤΙ, ΜΑΧΕΣΑΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'στρατεύω' comes from 'στρατός' (STRATOS), meaning 'army' or 'encampment'. It refers to the act of serving in an army or engaging in military campaigns.

G2506

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-thigh-REH-sin

Translations: destruction, pulling down, demolition, overthrow, a destruction, a pulling down, a demolition, an overthrow

Notes: This word refers to the act of pulling down, demolishing, or overthrowing something. It can be used in a literal sense for the destruction of buildings or structures, or in a figurative sense for the overthrow of power, authority, or arguments. It implies a complete removal or bringing down.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΡΟΠΗ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΣΙΣ, ΑΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΣ

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14

Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or numeral)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G1627

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-FEH-rin

Translations: to carry out, to bring forth, to bear, to produce, to lead out, to publish

Notes: This word means to carry something out from a place, to bring something forth, or to produce something. It can be used literally, such as carrying an object out of a house, or figuratively, such as bringing forth fruit or publishing information.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΚΦΕΡΕΙΝ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'.

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-fay-TON

Translations: of prophets

Notes: This word refers to those who speak for God or interpret His will, often foretelling future events. It is a compound word, combining 'pro' (before, forth) and 'phemi' (to speak). It is used to describe individuals who deliver divine messages or act as spokespersons for God.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ' (prophetes) comes from the Greek prefix 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to speak'. Thus, it literally means 'one who speaks forth' or 'one who speaks before' (either in time or on behalf of someone).

G4823

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soom-boo-LEH-oo-san-TON

Translations: of those who advised, of those who counseled, of those who deliberated together

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to advise' or 'to counsel'. It describes an action performed by a group of people, often translated as 'when they advised' or 'after they advised' when used in a genitive absolute construction. It indicates that the action of advising or counseling has been completed.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΣΑΝΤΩΝ, ΣΥΝΕΒΟΥΛΕΥΣΑΝΤΩΝ

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEEP-ses-thai

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

Notes: This word is the future middle infinitive form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It indicates an action of taking or receiving that will happen in the future, often with the subject performing the action for themselves or experiencing the action. It is used to express purpose or result, or as the object of another verb.

Inflection: Future, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G5259

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-po-KHEI-ree-on

Translations: subject, under control, in hand, in one's power, subdued

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is under the control or power of another. It implies being subject to authority or being in a state of submission. It is often used to describe a person, city, or land that has been conquered or brought under dominion.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΚΤΟΣ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΥΠΗΚΟΟΣ

Etymology: The word Ὑποχείριος (hypocheirios) is a compound word formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under', and χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. Thus, it literally means 'under hand', referring to being under someone's control or power.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-gohn

Translations: of words, of sayings, of accounts, of reasons, of messages, of speeches, of reports, of doctrines

Notes: ΛΟΓΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΛΟΓΟΣ (logos). The word ΛΟΓΟΣ is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a very broad range of meanings, including 'word,' 'speech,' 'account,' 'reason,' 'message,' 'report,' 'doctrine,' or 'principle.' In its genitive plural form, ΛΟΓΩΝ indicates possession, origin, or relation to multiple 'words' or 'concepts.' It is used to express 'of words' or 'belonging to words' in a sentence.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑΤΩΝ, ΜΥΘΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ

G3754

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.

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TIN-kha-noo-sin

Translations: they happen, they obtain, they meet, they attain, they get, they fall upon

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to happen,' 'to obtain,' 'to meet,' or 'to attain.' It describes an action where someone or something comes across or acquires something, often by chance or by reaching a certain state or goal. It can be used to indicate that something occurs or that someone receives or experiences something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G4441

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PYOO-theh-toh

Translations: he learned, he inquired, he heard, he found out

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist middle indicative form of the verb 'πυνθάνομαι' (punthanomai), meaning 'to learn by inquiry,' 'to inquire,' 'to hear,' or 'to find out.' It describes an action completed in the past, where the subject gained knowledge or information, often through asking or investigation. It can be used in sentences like 'He learned the news' or 'He inquired about the matter.'

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΑΚΟΥΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word πυνθάνομαι (punthanomai) comes from an ancient Indo-European root related to 'to ask' or 'to inquire.' It is connected to the idea of seeking knowledge or information.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ross

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word means 'other' or 'another', specifically implying a qualitative difference or a different kind, as opposed to 'allos' which means 'another of the same kind'. It is used to distinguish one thing from another that is distinct in nature or type. For example, 'a different man' or 'another kind of thing'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This word inflects for gender, number, and case.

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'different'. It is related to Latin 'alter' and English 'other'.

G5101

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.

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-FEE-tays

Translations: prophet, a prophet

Notes: A prophet is a person who speaks for God, often delivering divine messages, interpreting God's will, or foretelling future events. They are seen as inspired by God to communicate His word to humanity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΠΝΕΥΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “to speak”). It literally means 'one who speaks forth' or 'one who speaks for'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-kree-BES-teh-ron

Translations: more accurately, more exactly, more strictly, more carefully, more precisely

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb, meaning 'more accurately' or 'more exactly'. It describes an action or state with a higher degree of precision, strictness, or care. For example, one might 'speak more accurately' or 'know something more precisely'. It is often used to indicate a greater level of detail or correctness.

Inflection: Comparative, Neuter, Singular, Accusative (used adverbially)

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΩΣ, ΣΑΦΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word derives from the adjective ἈΚΡΙΒΗΣ (akribēs), meaning 'exact, precise, strict'. It is formed from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not', and the root κρίνω (krinō), meaning 'to separate, discern, judge'. Thus, it originally conveyed the sense of 'not to be separated' or 'indivisible', leading to the meaning of 'exact' or 'precise'.

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-TON

Translations: (of) those about to, (of) future (things/people), (of) those going to, (of) those intending to

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω' (mellō), which means 'to be about to', 'to intend to', or 'to be destined to'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is on the verge of doing something or that pertains to the future. It often indicates an imminent action or a future state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΩΝ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΜΕΛΛΟΥΣΩΝ

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mi-SEIN

Translations: to hate, to detest, to abhor

Notes: This word means to hate, detest, or abhor. It is the infinitive form of the verb 'to hate'. It is often used to describe a strong negative feeling towards someone or something, sometimes in contrast to loving.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word 'μισέω' (miseō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to hate' or 'to be angry'. It is related to other words in various Indo-European languages that convey similar negative emotions.

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KAH-kah

Translations: evil things, bad things, evils, misfortunes, troubles, a bad thing, an evil thing

Notes: This word is an inflection of the adjective ΚΑΚΟΣ (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. As 'ΚΑΚΑ', it typically functions as a neuter plural noun or adjective, referring to 'evil things', 'bad things', 'misfortunes', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are morally wrong, harmful, or unpleasant. For example, it can be used to speak of calamities or wicked deeds.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΑ, ΦΑΥΛΑ, ΒΛΑΒΕΡΑ

G4395

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

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

Translations: prophesying, having prophesied, one who prophesied

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'prophesy'. It describes someone who has performed the action of prophesying. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, referring to 'the one who prophesied'. It indicates a completed action in the past.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΦΗΤΕΥΣΕΝ, ΠΡΟΕΙΠΟΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ (prophēteuō) comes from the Greek words πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and φημί (phēmi), meaning 'to speak'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak forth' or 'to speak before' (i.e., to foretell).

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-ee-PON-tah

Translations: having said beforehand, having foretold, having prophesied

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having said beforehand' or 'having foretold'. It describes an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence. It is used to indicate someone who has previously spoken or announced something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΣΑΝΤΑ, ΠΡΟΑΓΓΕΙΛΑΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

Translations: under, by, from, with, subject to, at the hand of

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the dative case, it denotes a static position 'under' something. When used with the accusative case, it signifies motion 'under' or 'into subjection to'.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs the Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases.

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'under'. It is cognate with English 'up' and 'over', showing a shared root related to position.

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PHROU-rah

Translations: guard, a guard, garrison, a garrison, watch, a watch, prison, a prison

Notes: This word refers to a guard, a body of guards, a garrison, or a place of confinement like a prison. It can also refer to the act of guarding or keeping watch. It is used to describe military protection or a place where someone is held under guard.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΚΗ, ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΚΟΥΣΤΩΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word Φρουρά (phroura) comes from the verb φρουρέω (phroureō), meaning 'to guard' or 'to watch over'. It is related to the idea of foresight and protection.

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-LEES-thigh

Translations: to be called, to be named, to be invited

Notes: This word is the present passive infinitive form of the verb 'to call'. It means 'to be called' or 'to be invited'. It is used to express an action that is being done to the subject, rather than by the subject, and functions as a verbal noun, often indicating purpose or result.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΕΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to shout' or 'to call'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G2753

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: keh-LEF-san-tos

Translations: (of) having commanded, (of) having ordered, (of) having urged, (of) having directed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κελεύω', meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. As a genitive participle, it often indicates the agent or cause of an action, translating to 'of one who commanded' or 'when he commanded'. It describes someone who has given an order or instruction.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: The word 'κελεύω' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'κέλλω' (to drive, to urge).

G3992

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PEM-psas

Translations: having sent, one who sent, he who sent, when he had sent

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It can be translated as 'having sent' or 'one who sent', indicating the person or thing that performed the action of sending.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DEH-loh-sen

Translations: he showed, she showed, it showed, he revealed, she revealed, it revealed, he made clear, she made clear, it made clear, he declared, she declared, it declared

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to show,' 'to reveal,' 'to make clear,' or 'to declare.' It is used to describe an action where something previously hidden or unclear is brought into plain sight or understanding. It often implies a disclosure of information or a manifestation of something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He showed the truth' or 'It was revealed to them.'

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΗΛΟΩ comes from the adjective δῆλος (dēlos), meaning 'visible' or 'clear.' The verb form means to make something visible or clear.

G2135

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-NOO-khos

Translations: eunuch, a eunuch, chamberlain, an officer

Notes: This word refers to a eunuch, a castrated man, often employed in ancient courts as a chamberlain or guardian of a harem. It can also refer to an officer of the court, regardless of whether they were literally castrated, as the term became associated with high-ranking officials in royal households. In a broader sense, it can refer to someone who has renounced marriage for the sake of the kingdom of God.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐνοῦχος (eunoûkhos), from εὐνή (eunḗ, “bed”) + ἔχω (ékhō, “to have, to keep”). Literally meaning 'bed-keeper' or 'guardian of the bedchamber'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ee-RAY-kay-nai

Translations: to have said beforehand, to have foretold, to have spoken previously

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive of the verb 'προερῶ' (proerō), meaning 'to say beforehand' or 'to foretell'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used to complete the meaning of another verb or to express purpose or result. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before', and 'ἐρῶ' (erō), meaning 'I will say' or 'I will speak'.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΓΩ, ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb 'προερῶ' (proerō) is a compound of the preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the future form of the verb 'ἐρῶ' (erō), meaning 'I will say' or 'I will speak'. The root of 'ἐρῶ' is related to the concept of speaking or saying.

G3756

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.

G1832

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: EX-on

Translations: it is lawful, it is permitted, it is possible, being lawful, being permitted, being possible

Notes: This word is the neuter singular present active participle of the impersonal verb ἔξεστι (exesti), which means 'it is lawful,' 'it is permitted,' or 'it is possible.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing something that is lawful, permitted, or possible. It is often used in constructions where something is allowed or permissible.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΕΜΙΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΝ

G2680

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-psev-SAH-sthai

Translations: to lie against, to bear false witness against, to accuse falsely

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb ψεύδομαι (pseudomai, meaning 'to lie' or 'to deceive'). It means to lie or bear false witness specifically against someone, implying a false accusation or slander. It describes the act of making a false statement with the intent to harm or incriminate another.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ψεύδομαι (pseudomai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to deceive'. The root ψεύδομαι comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pseu- meaning 'to lie, deceive'.

G5346

Part of Speech: Verb Participle

Sounds like: FEE-sas

Translations: having said, saying, speaking, asserting

Notes: ΦΗΣΑΣ is the aorist active participle of the verb ΦΗΜΙ, meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities. It often indicates an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence, translating to 'having said' or 'after saying'. It can also be used to describe someone who is currently saying something, or to introduce a direct quote.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩΝ, ΕΙΠΩΝ, ΛΑΛΩΝ

G0302

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.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tah-lay-THES

Translations: the truth, that which is true, true, real

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the adjective 'ἀληθής' (alēthēs), meaning 'true' or 'real'. When used substantively, as it often is, it refers to 'the truth' or 'that which is true'. It can function as either the subject (nominative) or the direct object (accusative) in a sentence.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ, ΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word 'ἀληθής' (alēthēs) comes from the prefix 'ἀ-' (a-), meaning 'not' or 'un-', and 'λήθη' (lēthē), meaning 'forgetfulness' or 'oblivion'. Thus, it literally means 'unforgettable' or 'not hidden', implying something that is revealed, evident, and therefore true.

G1729

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-OR-kee-sa-to

Translations: he swore, he took an oath, he bound himself by an oath

Notes: This word describes the action of someone taking an oath or swearing, often binding themselves to a promise or statement. It is used to indicate that a person has made a solemn declaration under oath.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΟΜΝΥΜΙ, ΟΡΚΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἐνορκίζω (enorkizō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and the verb ὁρκίζω (horkizō), meaning 'to put under oath' or 'to adjure'. The verb ὁρκίζω itself comes from ὅρκος (horkos), meaning 'oath'.

G5343

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: FEV-gon-tas

Translations: fleeing, running away, escaping, fugitives, those fleeing

Notes: ΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΑΣ is a present active participle derived from the verb ΦΕΥΓΩ, which means 'to flee,' 'to escape,' or 'to run away.' It describes someone who is actively in the process of fleeing or escaping. When used substantively, it refers to 'those who are fleeing' or 'fugitives.' It can function as a noun, referring to a group of people who are in flight.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative Plural; or Masculine, Nominative Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΔΡΑΠΕΤΑΙ

G2475

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: is-rah-ay-LEE-tas

Translations: Israelites

Notes: This word refers to the descendants of Jacob, who was renamed Israel, and thus to the people of Israel. It is used to denote a member of the nation of Israel. In the provided context, it refers to the people whom Shalmaneser resettled.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΟΥΔΑΙΟΙ

Etymology: The word is derived from 'Ἰσραήλ' (Israel) and the suffix '-ίτης' (-itēs), which denotes a member of a group or a descendant. 'Ἰσραήλ' itself is a Hebrew name meaning 'God strives' or 'he strives with God'.

G1377

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-oh-koh-MEH-noos

Translations: being persecuted, being pursued, those being persecuted, those being pursued

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διώκω' (diōkō), meaning 'to pursue' or 'to persecute'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is undergoing the action of being pursued or persecuted. It is used to refer to individuals or groups who are the object of pursuit or hostility.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΔΙΩΚΟΜΕΝΑΣ

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

Translations: under, by, with, from, at, through, in, of

Notes: This word is a common Greek preposition and prefix. As a preposition, it typically means 'under' or 'below', but its meaning can vary significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the accusative case, it can indicate motion towards a place ('under', 'to'). As a prefix, it means 'under', 'below', 'less than', or 'secretly', as seen in compound words like 'υποκάτω' (underneath). The form 'ΥΠ' is a common truncation of 'ΥΠΟ' when it acts as a prefix, especially before a vowel, or as part of a compound word.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or prefix)

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

G2509

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: ka-THA-per

Translations: just as, even as, as, according as

Notes: This word is a compound adverb and conjunction meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done in the same way or to the same extent as something else. It functions similarly to 'like' or 'as' in English, setting up a parallel between two actions or states.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΟ

Etymology: ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down, according to', and the particle ΠΕΡ (per), which emphasizes the preceding word. It literally means 'down just as' or 'exactly according to'.

G2049

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: ee-ray-MOH-meh-nah

Translations: desolate, deserted, laid waste, ruined, a desolate place, a deserted place

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle of the verb 'erēmoō', meaning 'to make desolate' or 'to lay waste'. As a participle, it describes something that has been made desolate or is in a state of desolation. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive, referring to 'desolate things' or 'desolate places'. In the provided examples, it refers to 'desolate cities' or 'desolate places'.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΡΗΜΟΣ, ΑΦΑΝΗΣ, ΚΑΤΕΣΚΑΜΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'erēmoō' comes from 'erēmos' (ἔρημος), meaning 'desolate, solitary, uninhabited'. It is related to the concept of a wilderness or desert.

G4167

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POYM-nee-ah

Translations: flocks, herds

Notes: This word refers to a group of animals, typically sheep or goats, but can also apply to other livestock like cattle. It is often used in the context of a shepherd tending to their flock. In a broader sense, it can also refer to a group of people under the care or guidance of a leader, similar to how a shepherd cares for their sheep.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΕΛΗ, ΒΟΥΚΟΛΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ποιμνίον' (poimnion) is a diminutive of 'ποιμήν' (poimēn), meaning 'shepherd'. It refers to that which is tended by a shepherd.

G4591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: say-MAI-neen

Translations: to signify, to show, to make known, to indicate, to give a sign, to give a signal, to announce, to mean

Notes: This verb means to give a sign, to indicate, or to make something known. It is often used to refer to communicating information, either through words, actions, or omens. It can also mean to signify or to mean something. In a military context, it can refer to giving a signal.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word originates from the Greek word σῆμα (sēma), meaning 'sign' or 'mark'. The verb form means 'to give a sign' or 'to mark'.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, after, among, behind, by, in company with, in pursuit of, according to

Notes: This word is a preposition that can also function as an adverb. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it usually means 'after' or 'behind' (indicating sequence or pursuit). It can also denote a change of state or position.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases)

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'μετά' (meta) comes from Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is related to English 'mid' and 'middle'.

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-SEE-sthai

Translations: to fall, to fall down, to be cast down, to fall upon, to fall into, to be about to fall, to be about to fall into

Notes: This word is the future middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'πίπτω' (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. It describes an action of falling that is expected to happen in the future, often implying a state of being cast down or falling into a particular situation. It can be used in contexts where someone or something is about to fall, or will fall, either literally or figuratively, such as falling into a trap or falling upon someone.

Inflection: Future, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΠΙΠΤΩ

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

Translations: only, alone, merely, a single, a solitary

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'only' or 'merely', indicating exclusivity or limitation. It can also be the neuter singular form of the adjective 'ΜΟΝΟΣ', meaning 'alone' or 'solitary', describing something as being by itself or unique. In its adverbial use, it often modifies verbs or clauses to emphasize that something is done exclusively or that a condition applies solely to one thing.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (as adjective); Does not inflect (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G3163

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MA-khee

Translations: battle, fight, conflict, a battle, a fight, a conflict

Notes: This word refers to a physical combat or a struggle, often involving a clash of opposing forces. It can describe a literal battle or a more general conflict or dispute. It is used to denote an engagement between individuals or groups.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΟΣ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΧΗ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *magh-, meaning 'to be able, to have power, to fight'. It is related to words signifying strength or combat.

G5346

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: fay-SAN-tos

Translations: of having said, of one who said, of saying

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb and indicating an action that occurred prior to the main verb. In this genitive form, it often translates as 'of one who said' or 'of having said', indicating possession or relationship concerning the act of speaking.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩΝ, ΕΙΠΩΝ, ΛΑΛΩΝ

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GO-geh

Translations: I, I myself, indeed I, as for me

Notes: This word is an emphatic form of the first-person singular pronoun 'I'. It is used to add emphasis or contrast to the speaker, highlighting that 'I' am the one performing the action or holding the opinion, often in contrast to others. It can be translated as 'I myself' or 'as for me'.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative, Emphatic

Synonyms: ἘΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΓΩΓΕ is an emphatic form derived from the pronoun ἘΓΩ (ego), meaning 'I', with the addition of the enclitic particle -ΓΕ, which serves to add emphasis or focus to the preceding word.

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: mee-KRON

Translations: small, little, a little, a small thing, a short time

Notes: This word is an adjective that describes something as small in size, quantity, or importance. It can be used to refer to physical smallness, a small amount, or something of lesser significance. In its neuter form, it can also function as a noun meaning 'a small thing' or 'a little bit', or as an adverb meaning 'a little' or 'for a short time'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Masculine or Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΚΡΟΣ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of smallness or littleness.

G1715

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: em-PROS-then

Translations: before, in front, in front of, in the presence of, ahead, formerly, previously

Notes: This word functions as both an adverb and a preposition. As an adverb, it means 'before' or 'in front,' indicating a position or time. As a preposition, it means 'in front of' or 'in the presence of,' typically taking the genitive case. It can also refer to something that happened 'formerly' or 'previously.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐν (en, 'in') and the adverbial form of πρός (pros, 'to, toward'). It literally means 'in front of' or 'in the direction of'.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DAY-loh-sah

Translations: I made clear, I showed, I declared, I revealed, I made known, I explained

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to make something clear, evident, or known. It is used to describe the act of revealing information, showing something explicitly, or declaring a truth. For example, one might use it to say 'I made the path clear' or 'I revealed the secret'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΗΛΟΩ comes from the adjective δῆλος (dēlos), meaning 'clear, evident, visible'. The verb form means to make something clear or manifest.

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

Translations: (to) you, (for) you, you

Notes: This is the second-person singular dative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'to you' or 'for you'. It can also simply translate as 'you' when the context implies a dative relationship, such as indirect object or a recipient of an action. It is used to indicate the person to whom something is given, said, or done, or for whom an action is performed. For example, 'I give to you' or 'I do this for you'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient pronoun, found across many Indo-European languages.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tays an-THROH-poo

Translations: (of) man, (of) a man, (of) mankind, (of) human being, (of) a human being

Notes: This word is a crasis (contraction) of the definite article τῆς (tēs, 'of the') and the noun ἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou, 'of man/human being'). It refers to the genitive singular form of 'man' or 'human being', indicating possession or relationship. It is used to describe something belonging to or related to a person or humanity in general. For example, 'the nature of man' or 'the works of humanity'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

G1293

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-theh-sin

Translations: disposition, arrangement, administration, state, condition, a disposition, an arrangement, an administration, a state, a condition

Notes: This word refers to an arrangement, a disposition, or a state of affairs. It can describe how things are organized or the general condition or attitude of something or someone. In the provided context, it seems to refer to a state of servitude or a general disposition towards something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΤΑΓΗ, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ, ΣΥΝΘΗΚΗ

G5493

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kheh-ROH

Translations: to master, to subdue, to overcome, to conquer, to overpower, to bring under control

Notes: This verb means to master, subdue, or overcome something or someone. It describes the act of gaining control or victory over an opponent or a challenge. It can be used in contexts of physical conquest, but also in a more general sense of prevailing over circumstances or difficulties.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative or Subjunctive, First Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΝΙΚΑΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: From the Greek word χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand', implying the act of taking something in hand or bringing it under control.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PON-tos

Translations: of saying, of speaking, of telling, of declaring

Notes: This word is a participle, meaning 'of saying' or 'of speaking'. It is derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), which means 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a genitive participle, it often indicates the person or thing that is doing the action of speaking, especially in a dependent clause or a genitive absolute construction, functioning similarly to 'when he said' or 'after he had spoken'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-AY-ken

Translations: it was fitting, it was proper, it was suitable, it was right, it was appropriate

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative third person singular form of the verb 'προσήκω' (prosēkō). It means 'it was fitting' or 'it was proper'. It describes something that was appropriate, suitable, or right to do or to be, often implying a moral or customary obligation. It is typically used impersonally.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΔΕΙ, ΕΞΗΝ, ΕΠΡΕΠΕΝ

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-kroh-AS-thai

Translations: to hear, to listen, to give audience, to attend to

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. It often implies a focused or attentive listening, such as listening to a lecture, a speech, or a legal case. It can also mean 'to give audience' or 'to attend to' someone or something. It is used to describe the act of receiving information through the sense of hearing with an emphasis on the act of paying attention.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΩ, ΕΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

G4277

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-le-go-MEH-non

Translations: of things said beforehand, of things foretold, of things predicted, of things spoken of beforehand

Notes: This word is a genitive plural passive participle derived from the verb 'προλέγω' (prolegō), meaning 'to say beforehand' or 'to foretell'. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before', and 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing things that have been spoken of or predicted in advance. It is used to refer to the 'things' or 'matters' that were previously mentioned or prophesied.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΙΡΗΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G1163

Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

Translations: it is necessary, one must, it is proper, it behooves

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'one must'. It expresses a strong sense of obligation, necessity, or inevitability. It is often used with an infinitive to indicate what must be done or what is destined to happen.

Inflection: Impersonal, 3rd person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deyh₂- (to shine, to gleam), which developed into the sense of 'to be visible, to appear', and then 'to be proper, to be necessary'.

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-SEIN

Translations: to fall, to fall down, to fall prostrate, to fall into, to fall upon, to perish

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'πίπτω' (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. It can describe a literal physical fall, such as falling to the ground, or a more figurative fall, like falling into sin or error. It can also mean to fall down in worship or submission, or to fall upon something or someone. In some contexts, it can imply perishing or being overthrown.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΕΙΝ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΕΙΝ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word πίπτω (piptō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pet-, meaning 'to rush, to fly, to fall'.

G3164

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: mah-KHO-meh-non

Translations: fighting, contending, waging war, a fighting one, that which is fighting

Notes: ΜΑΧΟΜΕΝΟΝ is the present middle/passive participle of the verb ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, meaning 'to fight' or 'to contend'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing. In this form, it functions adjectivally or substantively, meaning 'the one fighting' or 'that which is fighting'. It can be used to describe someone or something engaged in combat or dispute.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ, ΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΙΖΩ

G1771

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-NOY-ah

Translations: thought, a thought, understanding, a concept, a notion, purpose, a purpose, intention, an intention

Notes: This word refers to a thought, concept, or idea that is formed in the mind. It can also denote a purpose or intention. It is used to describe the mental faculty of understanding or the product of that understanding.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΣ, ΔΙΑΝΟΙΑ, ΒΟΥΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in', and 'νοῦς' (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It literally means 'that which is in the mind'.

G4242

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: seh-deh-KEE-as

Translations: Zedekiah

Notes: Zedekiah is a Hebrew proper name, meaning 'My righteousness is Yahweh' or 'Yahweh is righteousness'. It refers to several individuals in the Old Testament, most notably the last king of Judah before the Babylonian exile, and also a false prophet during the time of Jeremiah. It is used to identify a specific person.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Hebrew TSDQYH (Tzidqiyyah), meaning 'My righteousness is Yahweh'. It is a compound of 'tsedeq' (righteousness) and 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh).

G5578

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psyoo-doh-pro-FAY-tohn

Translations: (of) false prophets

Notes: This word refers to individuals who falsely claim to speak for God or to have prophetic abilities. It is a compound word formed from 'false' (ψεῦδος) and 'prophet' (προφήτης). It is used to describe those who deceive others with their prophecies, often for their own gain or to lead people astray.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΟΙ, ΑΝΤΙΧΡΙΣΤΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΨΕΥΔΟΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ΨΕΥΔΗΣ (pseudēs), meaning 'false' or 'lying', and ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ (prophētēs), meaning 'prophet'. It literally means 'false prophet' and has been used since ancient times to describe those who claim divine inspiration but speak falsely.

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: pros-EL-thohn

Translations: having come to, approaching, having approached, coming near

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having come to' or 'having approached'. It describes an action that happened prior to the main verb of the sentence. It is often used to indicate someone drawing near to a person or place, or coming forward to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΕΓΓΙΣΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EKH-ayn

Translations: to pay attention, to give heed, to attend to, to beware, to apply oneself, to hold to

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb προσέχω. It means to direct one's mind or attention towards something, often implying caution, diligence, or adherence. It can be used to mean 'to pay attention to', 'to be careful', 'to beware of', 'to apply oneself to', or 'to hold to' a teaching or person. It often takes a dative object or a prepositional phrase.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word προσέχω is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold towards' or 'to have towards', which developed into the sense of directing one's attention or mind towards something.

G3867

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-AY-nay

Translations: was advising, was exhorting, was urging, was admonishing

Notes: This word is the imperfect tense of the verb 'παραινέω' (paraineō), meaning 'to advise,' 'to exhort,' or 'to urge.' It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that someone was in the process of giving advice or encouragement. It is often used when a person is giving counsel or instruction to another.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΝΟΥΘΕΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'παραινέω' (paraineō) is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside,' and 'αἰνέω' (aineō), meaning 'to praise' or 'to approve.' The combination suggests an action of praising or approving alongside someone, which evolved into the sense of advising or exhorting.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-lay-THES

Translations: true, real, a true thing, the truth

Notes: This word means 'true' or 'real'. As an adjective, it describes something as being in accordance with fact or reality. It can also be used substantively, meaning 'that which is true' or 'the truth' itself, often referring to a concept or statement that is factual and reliable. In the provided examples, it is used substantively to refer to 'the truth' or 'a true thing'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ

G5039

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tek-may-REE-oh

Translations: (to) a proof, (to) an evidence, (to) a sign

Notes: This word refers to a proof, evidence, or a sure sign that leads to a definite conclusion. It is used to indicate something that serves as a conclusive demonstration or a reliable indicator of a fact or truth. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative case, indicating 'by means of a proof' or 'to a proof'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΗΜΕΙΟΝ, ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ, ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΚΜΗΡΙΟΝ (tekmērion) comes from the verb τεκμαίρομαι (tekmairomai), meaning 'to fix a limit, to determine, to judge by signs'. It is related to τέκμαρ (tekmar), meaning 'a fixed mark, a goal, an end'.

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

Notes: This word is a relative pronoun, meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what'. It is used to introduce a relative clause, connecting it to a noun or pronoun in the main clause. It indicates the indirect object of the verb in the relative clause, showing to whom or to what an action is directed. It can refer to people or things and is used for all genders.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun and is a common form for relative pronouns across Indo-European languages.

G4395

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ay-fay-TEV-sen

Translations: prophesied, he prophesied, she prophesied, it prophesied

Notes: This word means to prophesy, to foretell, or to speak under divine inspiration. It describes the act of delivering a message from God or predicting future events. It is used in sentences to indicate that someone has spoken prophetically.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΧΡΗΣΜΩΔΕΩ

Etymology: The word comes from πρό (pro), meaning "before" or "forth," and φημί (phēmi), meaning "to speak." Thus, it literally means "to speak forth" or "to speak before (hand)."

G2909

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KRAY-toon

Translations: better, superior, stronger, more excellent

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'better' or 'superior'. It is used to indicate that one thing or person is of higher quality, greater strength, or more advantageous than another. It often appears with a genitive case or the particle 'ἤ' (ē) to express comparison, similar to 'than' in English.

Inflection: Comparative, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΩΝ, ΔΙΑΦΕΡΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: This word is the irregular comparative form of the adjective ἀγαθός (agathos), meaning 'good'. It derives from an older form related to 'strength' or 'power'.

G3195

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tah

Translations: about to, going to, future, things to come, those who are about to

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to be going to'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that is imminent or in the future. It can refer to future events, future people, or things that are destined to happen. In the provided examples, it refers to 'future things' or 'those who are about to'.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΑ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΑ

G4920

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ee-DEIN

Translations: to see together, to perceive, to discern, to understand, to comprehend, to realize, to observe, to notice

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb ὁράω (horaō, meaning 'to see'). It means to see or perceive something together, or to understand and comprehend it fully. It implies a deeper level of perception or insight beyond mere observation, often involving a realization or discernment of a situation or truth. It can be used to describe the act of noticing or observing something, or coming to an understanding of it.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΕΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, used to point out something specific that is near in proximity, time, or thought, or something that has just been mentioned. As a pronoun, it can stand in for a noun, meaning 'this one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'this' (e.g., 'this house'). In this form, it is masculine singular and in the accusative case, meaning it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ei-PEIN

Translations: to say beforehand, to tell beforehand, to foretell, to predict, to speak previously

Notes: This word is a compound verb, combining 'πρό' (before) and 'εἰπεῖν' (to say). It means to say something in advance, to announce it before it happens, or to predict future events. It is often used in contexts of prophecy or prior declaration. As an aorist infinitive, it expresses the action of 'saying beforehand' without specifying the subject or tense, often used after verbs like 'to be able to' or 'to want to'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΓΩ, ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word is formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the aorist infinitive εἰπεῖν (eipein), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'.

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how').

G2602

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-LEF-sthen-tos

Translations: (of) having been stoned, (of) having been pelted with stones

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'καταλεύω' (kataleuō), meaning 'to stone' or 'to pelt with stones'. As a passive participle, it describes someone or something that has undergone the action of being stoned. It is used to indicate a completed action in the past that was done to the subject.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΛΕΥΩ, ΛΙΘΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word 'καταλεύω' (kataleuō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb 'λεύω' (leuō), meaning 'to stone' or 'to pelt'. The root 'λεύω' is related to 'λᾶας' (laas), meaning 'stone'.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

Translations: therefore, then, so, consequently, accordingly, now, indeed

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a logical consequence, transition, or emphasis. It often connects a statement to what precedes it, meaning 'therefore' or 'consequently'. It can also be used to introduce a new point or a summary, translated as 'then' or 'now'. In some contexts, it adds emphasis, meaning 'indeed' or 'certainly'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *nu, meaning 'now' or 'then'. It is related to Latin 'nunc' (now) and English 'now'.

G1727

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: TA-nan-TEE-ah

Translations: the opposite things, the adversaries, the opponents

Notes: This word is a crasis (contraction) of the neuter plural definite article ΤΑ (the) and the adjective/noun ἘΝΑΝΤΙΑ (opposite, opposing, adversaries). It refers to things that are opposite or contrary, or to people who are adversaries or opponents. It is used to denote opposition or contradiction.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΑ, ἈΝΤΙΔΙΚΟΙ

Etymology: The root word ἘΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ (enantios) comes from ἘΝ (en, 'in') and ἈΝΤΙ (anti, 'against'). It literally means 'in opposition to' or 'facing against'.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

Notes: ΛΕΓΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech, functioning similarly to 'saying' or 'speaking' in English. For example, it might be translated as 'he came saying...' or 'they decreed, speaking...'. It describes an ongoing action of speaking or declaring.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word λέγω (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to collect, gather, pick out'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to speak' or 'to say', perhaps from the idea of 'picking out words'.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: gno-SEH-stheh

Translations: you will know, you will come to know, you will perceive, you will understand

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. It is used to indicate a future action of gaining knowledge, understanding, or recognition. It implies a process of learning or becoming acquainted with something, rather than just having information. It is often used in contexts where someone will discover or realize a truth.

Inflection: Future Indicative, Middle Voice, Second Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to know'. It is related to the English word 'know' and Latin 'gnoscere'.

G1487

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eye-PER

Translations: if indeed, if perhaps, since, seeing that

Notes: This word is a compound conjunction formed from εἰ (if) and περ (indeed, very). It is used to introduce a conditional clause, often implying that the condition is true or likely to be true, or to emphasize the certainty of the condition. It can also convey a sense of 'since' or 'seeing that' when the condition is presented as a known fact.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕἸ, ἘΑΝ

Etymology: From the Greek conjunction εἰ (if) and the particle περ (indeed, very).

G227

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-LAY-thays

Translations: true, real, truthful, genuine, a true, a real

Notes: This word describes something that is true, real, or genuine, as opposed to false, counterfeit, or imaginary. It can refer to a person who is truthful, a statement that is accurate, or a thing that is authentic. It is often used to emphasize the reality or validity of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΥΜΟΣ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: From ἀ- (a-, 'not') and λήθω (lēthō, 'to escape notice, be hidden'), meaning 'not hidden' or 'unconcealed'.

G0984

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BLAP-sa-toh

Translations: let him harm, let him injure, let him hurt, he must harm, he must injure, he must hurt

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to harm, injure, or hurt someone or something. In this specific form, it is a third-person singular aorist imperative, which expresses a command or instruction for someone else to do something, specifically to cause harm or injury. It implies a definitive action of causing damage.

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

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΕΩ, ΚΑΚΟΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word βλάπτω (blaptō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of hindering or causing damage.

G5618

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OH-sper

Translations: just as, as, even as, like, in the same way as

Notes: This word functions as a comparative adverb or conjunction, meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a clause that draws a comparison or analogy, indicating that something is happening or is true in the same manner or degree as something else. It emphasizes the similarity between two things or actions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs, "as") and the particle περ (per, "indeed, very"), emphasizing the comparison.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: the-LEE-san-tos

Translations: (of) him who willed, (of) him who desired, (of) him who wished, (of) a willing one

Notes: This word is the genitive singular masculine form of the aorist active participle of the verb 'θέλω' (thelō), meaning 'to will,' 'to wish,' or 'to desire.' It describes the one who performed the action of willing or desiring. In a sentence, it functions like a noun, often translated as 'of him who willed' or 'of the one who desired,' indicating possession or origin related to the act of willing.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: The word θέλω (thelō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of will or desire.

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-xee-RAH-neh

Translations: he dried up, it dried up, he withered, it withered, he became dry, it became dry

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to dry up,' 'to wither,' or 'to become dry.' It describes the action of something losing its moisture and becoming parched or shriveled. It can be used to describe plants, bodies of water, or even parts of the body.

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

Synonyms: ΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ, ΑΥ̓ΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΟΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἈΠΟ (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and the verb ΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ (XĒRAINŌ), meaning 'to dry' or 'to make dry.' The prefix ἈΠΟ intensifies the action of drying, implying a complete drying up or withering away.

G3633

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-mahee

Translations: I think, I suppose, I imagine, I believe

Notes: This verb means 'to think', 'to suppose', 'to imagine', or 'to believe'. It is often used parenthetically in a sentence, similar to how one might say 'I think' or 'I suppose' in English to express an opinion or a less certain statement.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word Οἴομαι (oiomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *oi- meaning 'to think' or 'to suppose'.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that

Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.

G3843

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAN-tohs

Translations: certainly, by all means, altogether, surely, doubtless, absolutely, entirely, at any rate

Notes: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to emphasize certainty, totality, or necessity. It can be translated as 'certainly,' 'surely,' 'by all means,' or 'altogether,' indicating that something is definitely true or will definitely happen. It can also mean 'at any rate' or 'in any case,' suggesting a minimum level of certainty or action.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΣΗ, ΠΑΝΤΗ

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-non

Translations: having become, having happened, having been, having been born, that which has come into being, a thing that has happened

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ginomai', meaning 'to become' or 'to happen'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred. It can function as an adjective, describing a noun, or as a noun itself, referring to 'that which has come into being' or 'a thing that has happened'. It implies a state of being or an event that has taken place.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΣ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ

G4141

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: PLAYK-san-tos

Translations: of striking, of hitting, of smiting, of wounding, of beating

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to strike' or 'to hit'. It describes an action of striking, hitting, or smiting, and functions like an adjective or noun in a sentence, often indicating the agent of the action in the genitive case. For example, it could refer to 'the one who struck' or 'of the one who hit'.

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

Synonyms: ΤΥΠΤΟΝΤΟΣ, ΠΑΤΑΞΑΝΤΟΣ, ΚΟΨΑΝΤΟΣ

G4845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-BEH

Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it occurred, it befell

Notes: This is an impersonal verb form meaning 'it happened' or 'it occurred'. It describes an event or circumstance that took place, often used to introduce a consequence or a development in a narrative. It is typically used in the third person singular.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word συμβαίνω (symbainō) is a compound word formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Thus, it literally means 'to go together' or 'to come together', which evolved into the meaning 'to happen' or 'to occur'.

G3958

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

G2292

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thar-RAY-sas

Translations: having been courageous, having been confident, having taken courage, having been bold

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'tharreō', meaning 'to be courageous' or 'to be confident'. As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past that relates to the subject of the main verb. It indicates that the subject performed the action of being courageous or confident before or at the same time as the main verb's action, often implying a cause or circumstance for the main action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΩΣ, ΤΟΛΜΗΣΑΣ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GEIN

Translations: to lead, to bring, to carry, to go, to observe, to celebrate

Notes: This verb has a broad range of meanings, primarily related to movement. It can mean to lead or bring someone or something, to carry, or simply to go. In a more abstract sense, it can also refer to observing or celebrating a festival or a period of time. Its usage depends heavily on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΛΚΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to drive, pull, move'.

G4289

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pro-THOO-mos

Translations: eager, willing, ready, zealous, prompt

Notes: This word describes someone who is eager, willing, or ready to do something. It implies a cheerful and prompt disposition, often used to commend someone's readiness to act or serve. It can be used to describe a person's attitude or their willingness to undertake a task.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward,' and θυμός (thymos), meaning 'spirit,' 'passion,' or 'mind.' Thus, it literally means 'forward-spirited' or 'having a ready spirit,' conveying the sense of eagerness and willingness.

G5534

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective, Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: khreh-OHN

Translations: that which is necessary, duty, fate, destiny, it is necessary, it is fitting, it is proper

Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'that which is necessary' or 'duty,' or as an adjective meaning 'necessary' or 'fitting.' It is also commonly used impersonally, meaning 'it is necessary' or 'it is proper,' often followed by an infinitive. It refers to what is obligatory, fated, or required by circumstances or divine will.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΚΗ, ΠΡΕΠΟΝ, ΔΕΟΝ

Etymology: Derived from the verb χράω (chraō), meaning 'to need' or 'to use,' which itself comes from an older root related to necessity or obligation.

G4006

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pi-tha-no-TEH-roos

Translations: more persuasive, more plausible, more credible, more convincing

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ΠΙΘΑΝΟΣ' (pithanos), meaning 'persuasive' or 'plausible'. As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of persuasiveness, plausibility, or credibility. It is used to describe something or someone that is more convincing or believable than another.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΣΤΙΚΩΤΕΡΟΥΣ, ΠΙΣΤΟΤΕΡΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΙΘΑΝΟΣ (pithanos) comes from the verb ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust'.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-lay-THOOS

Translations: true, real, genuine, (of) true, (of) real, (of) genuine

Notes: This word describes something as true, real, or genuine, as opposed to false, imaginary, or counterfeit. It is often used to emphasize the authenticity or veracity of a person, statement, or concept. In the provided examples, it functions as a genitive, indicating possession or relation, such as 'of truth' or 'of the true one'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΙΝΟΣ, ΕΤΥΜΟΣ

G5578

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pseh-doo-pro-FEE-tas

Translations: false prophet, a false prophet

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ψεῦδος' (pseudos), meaning 'falsehood' or 'lie', and 'προφήτης' (prophētēs), meaning 'prophet'. It refers to someone who falsely claims to be a prophet or to speak for God, but whose messages are not from God or are misleading. It is used to describe individuals who deceive others with their supposed divine revelations.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative Plural or Accusative Plural

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ

G2983

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LAH-bay

Translations: handle, a handle, hold, a hold, opportunity, an opportunity, occasion, an occasion

Notes: This word refers to a handle or anything that can be grasped. Metaphorically, it can mean an 'occasion' or 'opportunity' to do something, especially to find fault or take advantage of a situation. It implies having a 'hold' or 'grip' on something or someone.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΟΡΜΗ, ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to grasp'. It refers to that by which something is taken or held.

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-loos

Translations: of an end, of a goal, of a completion, of a purpose, of a result, of a tax, of a custom, of a toll

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the neuter noun 'telos'. It refers to an end, a goal, a completion, a purpose, or a result. In some contexts, it can also refer to a tax, custom, or toll. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions or verbs.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *telh₂- 'to lift, support, weigh'. The word evolved to mean a 'standing place', then 'boundary', and finally 'end' or 'goal'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: poy-AY-sas

Translations: having made, having done, making, doing, who made, who did

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed. It often translates as 'having made' or 'having done', indicating an action that occurred prior to or concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can also be translated as 'making' or 'doing' in certain contexts, or as a relative clause like 'who made' or 'who did'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G2768

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: keh-RAH-tah

Translations: horns, a horn, power, strength, dignity, authority

Notes: This word refers to the hard, bony projections on the heads of certain animals, such as cattle or goats. Metaphorically, 'horns' can symbolize power, strength, dignity, or authority, as seen in the example usages where it refers to the strength or might of a person or nation. It is a plural noun.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΕΡΑΣ (keras) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱerh₂- meaning 'horn'.

G2692

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-STREP-ses-thai

Translations: to overthrow, to destroy, to ruin, to subvert, to bring to an end, to be overthrown, to be destroyed

Notes: This word is the future middle or passive infinitive form of the verb ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ. It means to turn upside down, to overthrow, to destroy, or to bring to an end. In the middle voice, it can mean to overthrow for oneself, or to be overthrown. In the passive voice, it means to be overthrown or destroyed. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-PON-tah

Translations: having said, having spoken, saying, speaking

Notes: This is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having said' or 'having spoken'. It describes an action completed prior to the main verb of the sentence. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, indicating the circumstances or cause of the main action. For example, 'the one having said' or 'when he had said'.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Accusative Singular Masculine, or Nominative/Accusative Plural Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩΝ, ΦΑΣΚΩΝ

Etymology: The aorist stem (εἰπ-) of this verb comes from a different root than its present stem (λεγ-). The aorist stem is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wekw-, meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'.

G5009

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tah-mee-EH-on

Translations: storeroom, a storeroom, inner chamber, a secret chamber, closet, a closet, treasury, a treasury

Notes: This word refers to a storeroom, a place where provisions or valuables are kept. It can also denote an inner chamber or a private room, often used for prayer or secret activities. In a broader sense, it can mean a treasury or a place for financial resources.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΚΟΙΤΩΝ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek word ταμίας (tamias), meaning 'steward' or 'dispenser', which itself comes from τέμνω (temnō), meaning 'to cut' or 'to divide', referring to the distribution of goods.

G2928

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kroo-BOH-meh-non

Translations: hiding, being hidden, hidden, a hidden thing

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'κρύπτω' (kryptō), meaning 'to hide' or 'to conceal'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun that is in the process of hiding itself (middle voice) or being hidden by someone or something else (passive voice). In this form, it is neuter singular, and can function as either nominative or accusative, often meaning 'that which is hidden' or 'a hidden thing'.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Participle, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΥΦΟΣ, ΛΑΝΘΑΝΩ

G2212

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: zay-TOON-tah

Translations: seeking, searching, desiring, requiring, looking for

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action of seeking or searching. It describes someone who is actively looking for something or someone, or desiring to obtain something. It can also imply requiring or demanding. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, or can stand alone as a substantive meaning 'the one seeking'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ, ΕΚΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΖΗΤΕΩ (zēteō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to seek' or 'to inquire'.

G1349

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEE-kane

Translations: justice, a justice, judgment, a judgment, penalty, a penalty, punishment, a punishment, vengeance, a vengeance

Notes: This word refers to the concept of justice, both in the sense of what is right and fair, and in the sense of a legal judgment or the penalty imposed as a result of such a judgment. It can also denote the act of vengeance or retribution. It is often used in contexts relating to divine or human legal proceedings and their outcomes.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΜΑ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΚΗ (dikē) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out', suggesting an original sense of 'that which is shown to be right' or 'that which is established'.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

Notes: This word refers to a king or a ruler, someone who holds supreme authority over a territory or people. It is commonly used to denote a monarch or sovereign. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, often as the subject or object, indicating the person in power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a word meaning 'base' or 'foundation', suggesting one who stands at the foundation of power or authority. It has been used since ancient Greek times to refer to a monarch.

G0520

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pakh-THEN-tah

Translations: having been led away, having been carried away, having been brought away, having been taken away

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb ἀπάγω (apagō), meaning 'to lead away' or 'to carry away'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred to the subject. It indicates that the subject was the recipient of the action of being led or carried away.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΟΝ

G5442

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: foo-LAT-tess-thai

Translations: to be guarded, to be kept, to be preserved, to beware, to be on guard, to take heed

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'phylassō'. It means 'to guard' or 'to keep' in the active voice. In the middle or passive voice, as seen here, it means 'to be guarded,' 'to be kept,' or 'to be preserved.' It can also carry the sense of 'to beware' or 'to be on guard against something,' often implying a need for caution or vigilance.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΥΛΑΚΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'phylassō' (from which 'phylattesthai' is derived) comes from the Greek word 'phylax', meaning 'a guard' or 'a watcher'. It is related to the concept of protection and observation.

G5524

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kho-ray-GAY-sthai

Translations: to be supplied, to be provided, to be furnished, to be given, to be ministered

Notes: This word is a passive infinitive meaning 'to be supplied' or 'to be provided'. It refers to the act of receiving or having something supplied to oneself, often in the context of resources, provisions, or assistance. It implies that the subject is the recipient of the supply, rather than the one doing the supplying.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΕΣΘΑΙ, ΔΙΔΟΣΘΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΕΣΘΑΙ

G4053

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: peh-ris-SO-teh-ron

Translations: more, more abundant, more exceedingly, more than enough, more than

Notes: This word functions as a comparative adjective or adverb, meaning 'more' or 'more abundant'. As an adjective, it describes something as being in greater quantity or degree. As an adverb, it modifies a verb or another adjective, indicating a higher degree of an action or quality. It is often used to emphasize an increase or surplus beyond what is expected or necessary.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (Adjective); Does not inflect (Adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΥΠΕΡΕΚΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΥ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek adjective περίσσος (perissos), meaning 'exceeding, abundant, superfluous'. It is formed with the comparative suffix -τερος (-teros).

G0353

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-lah-BON-tes

Translations: taking up, having taken up, picking up, receiving, assuming, restoring, recovering

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'analambanō', meaning 'to take up', 'to lift up', 'to pick up', 'to receive', or 'to assume'. It often implies an action of lifting or carrying something away, or taking on a responsibility or role. It can also refer to recovering or restoring something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject of the main verb, often translated as 'having taken up' or 'taking up'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G0471

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tep-AY-ga-gen

Translations: brought back, led back, brought against, led against, returned, retaliated

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'anti' (against, in return) and 'agō' (to lead, to bring). It means to lead or bring back, or to lead or bring against someone or something. It can also imply a sense of returning or retaliating by bringing something back or against.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ἈΝΤΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The root verb ἈΓΩ (agō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to lead, to drive'. The prefixes ἈΝΤΙ (anti) and ἘΠΙ (epi) are common Greek prepositions.

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-ra-MA-thays

Translations: Ramath, Ramathaim, Ramathaim-Zophim

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a place name, specifically a city or region. It is often associated with the biblical city of Ramath or Ramathaim-Zophim, known as the birthplace and burial place of the prophet Samuel. It is used in sentences to denote a specific geographical location.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew word 'Ramah' (רָמָה), meaning 'height' or 'high place'. It refers to a town or region situated on a high elevation.

G4754

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: strah-toh-peh-DEH-veh-tai

Translations: he encamps, she encamps, it encamps, he pitches camp, she pitches camp, it pitches camp, he takes up a position, she takes up a position, it takes up a position

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to encamp, to pitch a camp, or to take up a position. It describes the act of setting up a military camp or a temporary dwelling place, often in a strategic location. It is used in the third person singular, indicating that 'he, she, or it' is performing the action.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΜΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΟΠΕΔΕΥΩ is a compound word derived from ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ (STRATOS), meaning 'army' or 'camp', and ΠΕΔΟΝ (PEDON), meaning 'ground' or 'plain'. It literally means 'to place an army on the ground'.

G4934

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-then-toh

Translations: they agreed, they covenanted, they made an agreement, they arranged

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi, meaning 'to place' or 'to put'). Together, it means to put together, to agree, to make a covenant, or to arrange. It is used to describe two or more parties coming to a mutual understanding or formal agreement.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΑΣΣΩ

G0937

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-lee-KON

Translations: royal, kingly, a royal thing, a royal palace, a royal court, a royal edict, a royal command, a royal decree, a royal law, a royal building

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'royal' or 'kingly'. It describes something belonging to, characteristic of, or associated with a king or royalty. When used as a substantive (like 'the royal thing'), it can refer to a royal palace, a royal court, a royal edict, or anything that is specifically royal in nature, depending on the context. It is derived from the word for 'king'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΟΣ

G4976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SKHEE-mah

Translations: form, a form, figure, a figure, appearance, an appearance, fashion, a fashion, outward show

Notes: This word refers to the outward form, appearance, or fashion of something. It describes the external shape or presentation, often implying something that is transient or superficial, as opposed to the inner essence or nature. It can be used to describe the physical shape of an object, the manner or style of a person's behavior, or the general state of things.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΡΦΗ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΤΥΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold', through its perfect passive stem, referring to that which is held or has a certain shape or condition.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on-tah

Translations: having, holding, possessing, keeping, holding fast, the one having

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'having' or 'holding'. It describes an ongoing action of possession or holding. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun that 'has' something, or adverbially, indicating the manner in which an action is performed (e.g., 'while having'). In the provided examples, it describes things that 'do not have' a leader, trees 'having' branches, and 'the one having' all power.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ

G3909

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-ra-TAHK-seh-ee

Translations: (to) battle array, (to) battle line, (to) order of battle, (to) arrangement, a battle array, an order of battle

Notes: This word refers to the arrangement of troops for battle, a battle line, or the battle itself. It can also refer more generally to an arrangement or order. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and 'τάξις' (taxis), meaning 'arrangement' or 'order'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΑΞΙΣ, ΣΥΝΤΑΞΙΣ, ΜΑΧΗ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΑΤΑΞΙΣ is derived from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the noun τάξις (taxis), meaning 'arrangement' or 'order'. It describes something placed in order alongside another.

G2696

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-so-FEE-zoh-meh-noy

Translations: outwitting, dealing craftily with, deceiving, outsmarting

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'σοφίζω' (to make wise, to act wisely, to devise). It means to deal craftily with someone, to outwit them, or to deceive them through cleverness. It implies using wisdom or skill in a negative or manipulative way against another person or group. It is often used in contexts where one party attempts to gain an advantage over another through cunning or trickery.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Participle, Masculine, Plural, Nominative or Vocative Case

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΠΑΤΑΩ, ΔΟΛΙΟΩ, ΠΑΝΟΥΡΓΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΣΟΦΙΖΩ is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb σοφίζω (sophizo), meaning 'to make wise' or 'to act wisely'. The root σοφίζω comes from σοφός (sophos), meaning 'wise'.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: pro-ee-REE-may-nah

Translations: aforementioned, before-mentioned, previously said, what has been said before, the things previously said

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been said beforehand' or 'previously mentioned'. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'προ-' (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb 'ἐρῶ' (erō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to refer to things, statements, or events that have already been spoken about or referred to earlier in the text or conversation.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΑ, ΠΡΟΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEE-ah

Translations: army, host, a host

Notes: This word refers to an army, a military force, or a large group of people, often a heavenly host. It is commonly used to describe a body of soldiers or a multitude of individuals acting together. For example, it can refer to the 'army of heaven' or a human military force.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ (stratia) comes from the Greek word στρατός (stratos), meaning 'encampment' or 'army'. It refers to a body of soldiers or a host.

G1223

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'.

G2232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-geh-MO-nohn

Translations: of leaders, of rulers, of governors, of commanders

Notes: This word refers to those who lead, rule, or command. It is used to describe individuals in positions of authority, such as governors, military commanders, or heads of state. It is a genitive plural form, indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of leaders' or 'belonging to rulers'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΩΝ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΩΝ

Etymology: From the verb ἡγέομαι (hēgeomai), meaning 'to lead, to guide, to think, to consider'.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-THEH-nah

Translations: no one, nobody, nothing, any, not any, none

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one', 'nobody', 'nothing', or 'not any'. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that there is 'not any' of that noun. As a pronoun, it stands in for 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is often used in prohibitions or commands, especially with the subjunctive mood, to forbid an action.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-I-REIN

Translations: to take up, to take away, to destroy, to kill, to put to death

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana, 'up' or 'again') and the verb αἱρέω (haireō, 'to take' or 'to choose'). Depending on the context, it can mean to take up, to take away, to destroy, or to kill. It is often used in the sense of putting someone to death or causing destruction.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀναιρέω is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'.

G4824

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soom-bo-LEES

Translations: of a coming together, of a meeting, of a contribution, of a sign, of a symbol

Notes: This word refers to the act of coming together, a meeting, or a joining. It can also denote a contribution or a sum of money contributed. In a broader sense, it can refer to a sign or a symbol, something that brings ideas or concepts together. As a genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΝΤΗΣΙΣ, ΣΥΝΟΔΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΡΟΜΗ

G1096

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

G2476

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ess-TOH-tah

Translations: standing, having stood, appointed, a standing one

Notes: This word is the accusative masculine singular form of the perfect active participle of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. It describes someone or something that is in a state of having stood or being established. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and can also be used substantively to mean 'the one standing' or 'he who stands'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΝΕΣΤΩΤΑ, ΠΑΡΕΣΤΩΤΑ

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

Translations: before, in front of, for, on behalf of, in the presence of, prior to, instead of

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It can indicate a spatial relationship, meaning 'before' or 'in front of' something or someone. It can also denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'before' in time, or a causal relationship, meaning 'for' or 'on behalf of' someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'instead of' or 'in the presence of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'before, in front of'. It is cognate with English 'for' and Latin 'pro'.

G1505

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: ee-KAH-san-tes

Translations: having supposed, having conjectured, having imagined, having likened, having compared

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, masculine plural, from the verb 'eikazō'. It describes an action completed in the past by a group of masculine subjects, indicating that they 'supposed', 'conjectured', 'imagined', or 'likened' something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the manner of another action.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΥΠΟΛΑΒΟΝΤΕΣ

G4029

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-koo-KLO-sah-meh-noy

Translations: surrounding, having surrounded, encircling, having encircled

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the prefix 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb 'κυκλόω' (kykloō), meaning 'to encircle' or 'to surround'. The word describes the action of surrounding or encircling something or someone. It is often used to describe military actions, like surrounding a city or an enemy.

Inflection: Participle, Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΚΥΚΛΕΥΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΘΕΝ

G1451

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective, Preposition

Sounds like: eng-GYS

Translations: near, close, at hand, nigh

Notes: This word indicates proximity, either in terms of physical distance (near, close) or temporal closeness (at hand, imminent). It is often used to describe something that is about to happen or is very close in time. It can function adverbially, modifying a verb, or adjectivally, describing a noun, and sometimes as a preposition taking the genitive case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΠΑΡΩΝ

Etymology: The etymology of ἘΓΓΥΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the root for 'hand' or 'reach', suggesting something within reach.

G5607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tah

Translations: being, existing, things that are, beings, real things

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It describes something that is or exists. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, indicating a state of being or existence. It can refer to 'those who are' or 'things that are', depending on the context and gender.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter Plural; or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ὙΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: The word εἰμί (eimi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁es- meaning 'to be'. It is a fundamental verb in many Indo-European languages.

G0340

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-KHO-ray-san

Translations: they withdrew, they departed, they went away, they retired

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀναχωρέω (anachōreō). It means to withdraw, depart, or go away, often implying a movement from one place to another, or a retreat. It can be used to describe people leaving a location, or retreating from a situation.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΧΩΡΕΩ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναχωρέω (anachōreō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room, go, proceed'. Thus, it literally means 'to go back' or 'to make room away from'.

G3694

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: O-PI-so

Translations: behind, after, back, backward, afterwards

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'behind' or 'backwards', indicating direction or position. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to mean 'behind' or 'after' in terms of place or time. For example, it can refer to following someone or something, or to events that occur later.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ, ΚΑΤΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Greek root *ὀπίς (opis), meaning 'back' or 'behind'.

G0756

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ar-KHO-me-nays

Translations: beginning, ruling, leading, governing, being led, being ruled, of beginning, of ruling

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'archō'. It means 'beginning' or 'ruling' when used in the active sense, or 'being led' or 'being ruled' when used in the passive sense. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, often translated as 'of beginning' or 'from the beginning of'. It is a compound word, but the root is a single verb.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΕΝΗΣ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΕΝΗΣ

G0891

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: AKH-ree

Translations: until, up to, as far as, while, unto, even to

Notes: This word functions as a preposition, conjunction, or adverb, indicating a limit in time or space. As a preposition, it means 'until' or 'up to' and is typically followed by the genitive case. As a conjunction, it means 'until' or 'while', introducing a clause that specifies a time limit. As an adverb, it can mean 'even to' or 'as far as'. It denotes a point or period that something reaches or continues.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word ἄκρος (akros), meaning 'highest' or 'extreme', suggesting a sense of reaching a limit or extremity.

G1181

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEI-lees

Translations: evening, a evening, dusk, late in the day

Notes: This word refers to the time of day when the sun sets, specifically evening or dusk. It is often used to indicate the period from late afternoon until nightfall. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to the evening time, such as 'in the evening' or 'at evening'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΣΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the concept of 'fear' or 'cowardice' (δείλη, 'cowardice'), possibly referring to the time when shadows lengthen and things become less clear or more uncertain.

G3528

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: nee-KOHN-tes

Translations: conquering, overcoming, prevailing, victorious, those who conquer, those who overcome

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ΝΙΚΑΩ' (nikao), meaning 'to conquer' or 'to overcome'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that is in the process of conquering or has the characteristic of conquering. It can also function substantively, meaning 'those who are conquering' or 'the victorious ones'. It describes an ongoing action or state of victory.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΥΠΕΡΝΙΚΩΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΝΙΚΑΩ' (nikao) comes from 'ΝΙΚΗ' (nike), meaning 'victory'. It is related to the concept of achieving triumph or success in a contest or struggle.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DEH-nah

Translations: no one, nobody, none, nothing

Notes: This word is the accusative singular form of the negative pronoun/adjective "οὐδείς" (oudeis), meaning "no one," "nobody," or "nothing." It is a compound word formed from "οὐ" (ou, "not") and "εἷς" (heis, "one"). It is used to negate a person or thing, functioning as the direct object in a sentence. For example, it could mean "(I saw) no one" or "(I have) nothing."

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ

G2212

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: zay-TOON-tes

Translations: seeking, looking for, searching for, desiring, requiring

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ζητέω' (zēteō), meaning 'to seek' or 'to look for'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally or adverbially, often translated as 'those who are seeking' or 'while seeking'. It implies an active and continuous effort to find or obtain something.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΚΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-LEIN

Translations: to take up, to take away, to destroy, to kill, to put to death

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'. Depending on the context, it can mean to take something up, to remove or take away, or more commonly, to destroy or kill someone. It is often used in the sense of putting someone to death.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō) is a compound of ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and αἱρέω (haireō, 'to take, to seize').

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-REIN

Translations: to find, to discover, to obtain, to learn

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'εὑρίσκω' (heuriskō), meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'. It is used to express the action of finding something or someone, or coming to know something. For example, it can be used in phrases like 'to find a way' or 'to find truth'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'εὑρίσκω' (heuriskō) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to get' or 'to obtain'.

G1410

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: doo-NAH-meh-noy

Translations: being able, able, powerful, mighty, capable

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that possesses the ability, power, or capability to do something. It can be used to describe individuals or groups who are strong, mighty, or competent.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΙ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAIS

Translations: child, a child, boy, a boy, girl, a girl, servant, a servant, slave, a slave

Notes: This word refers to a child, whether a boy or a girl, and can also denote a servant or slave, regardless of age. Its meaning often depends on the context, indicating a young person or someone in a position of servitude. For example, it can refer to a son or daughter, or a male or female attendant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- ('small, few'). It is related to words meaning 'child' or 'small' in various Indo-European languages.

G0937

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-lee-KOS

Translations: royal, kingly, a royal official, a nobleman, a courtier

Notes: This word describes something or someone belonging to a king or of royal quality. As an adjective, it means 'royal' or 'kingly'. As a noun, it refers to a royal official, a nobleman, or someone associated with the king's court. It is often used to describe someone in a position of authority or high status due to their connection to a monarch.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'βασιλεύς' (basileus), meaning 'king'. The suffix '-ικός' (-ikos) is used to form adjectives indicating belonging or relation.

G740

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-DAH-doo

Translations: of Hadad, of Adad

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun Hadad (also spelled Adad). Hadad was a Syrian deity, often associated with storms and thunder. It was also a common name for kings of Syria, particularly those of Damascus, as seen in the provided context.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name Hadad is of Semitic origin, derived from a root meaning 'thunder' or 'roar'. It was the name of a prominent storm god in ancient Mesopotamian and Syrian religions.

G5115

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: tox-YOO-sas

Translations: having shot, having aimed, having fired, by shooting, when he shot

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'τοξεύω' (toxeyō), meaning 'to shoot with a bow and arrow' or 'to aim a bow'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed before or at the same time as the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the means, time, or cause of an action, such as 'by shooting' or 'when he shot'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΡΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The verb 'τοξεύω' (toxeyō) is derived from 'τόξον' (toxon), meaning 'bow' or 'arrow'.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-LEH-mee-oos

Translations: enemies, hostile ones

Notes: This word refers to those who are hostile or at war with someone. It is often used as a substantive noun to mean 'enemies' or 'adversaries'. In a sentence, it would typically describe a group of people who are in opposition or conflict.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΟΥΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word πόλεμος (polemos) means 'war' or 'battle'. The suffix -ιος (-ios) is used to form adjectives indicating belonging or relation. Thus, πολεμίος means 'belonging to war' or 'hostile', and by extension, 'an enemy'.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOH

Translations: knew, recognized, understood, perceived

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. It describes an action of knowing or recognizing that occurred in the past, often implying a completed or definite act of gaining knowledge or understanding. It can be used in sentences like 'he knew' or 'she recognized'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G5319

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').

G5157

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: trah-PEY-ee-san

Translations: they might be turned, they might be put to flight, they might be put to shame

Notes: This word is a verb indicating an action of turning, being put to flight, or being put to shame. It is used to express a potential or desired outcome, often in a context where someone is being defeated or disgraced. It implies a change in direction or status, often involuntary or as a consequence of actions.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΚΑΤΑΙΣΧΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word τρέπω (trepō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to turn'.

G1624

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ek-TREP-san-tah

Translations: turning aside, having turned aside, turning away, having turned away, diverting, having diverted

Notes: This word describes the action of turning something or someone aside, diverting them from a path or course. It can also mean to turn oneself away or aside. It is often used in the context of physical movement, like turning a chariot, or metaphorically, like turning away from a teaching or a path.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΡΕΠΩ, ΕΚΚΛΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκτρέπω (ektrepō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb τρέπω (trepō), meaning 'to turn'.

G1806

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-AH-gayn

Translations: to lead out, to bring forth, to bring out, to go out, to lead away, to lead

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition "ἐκ" (out of, from) and the verb "ἄγω" (to lead, to bring). It generally means to lead or bring something or someone out from a place or state. It can be used in various contexts, such as leading an army out to battle, bringing people out of a city, or bringing forth fruit from the ground.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΓΩ, ἘΚΦΕΡΩ, ἘΚΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΞΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ἘΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἈΓΩ (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G3163

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MA-khees

Translations: of battle, of fight, of combat, of a battle, of a fight, of a combat

Notes: This word refers to a battle, fight, or combat. It is used to describe a physical conflict or struggle between individuals or groups. As a noun, it can function as the subject or object of a sentence, or in this genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΟΥ, ΑΓΩΝΟΣ, ΕΡΙΔΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΧΗ (machē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *magh-, meaning 'to be able, to have power'. It is related to words signifying struggle or combat.

G0906

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: beb-LEES-thai

Translations: to have been thrown, to have been cast, to have been put, to have been laid

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'ballō', meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after verbs that express desire, ability, or necessity. In the perfect passive tense, it indicates an action that has been completed in the past and whose subject is the recipient of the action. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'he desired to have been thrown' or 'it was necessary for it to have been laid'.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ballō' comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to throw' or 'to strike'. It is a very common verb in ancient Greek, with a wide range of applications.

G3600

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oh-dy-NOH-meh-nos

Translations: suffering, being in pain, being distressed, grieving, being tormented

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'odynaō', meaning 'to cause pain' or 'to suffer pain'. As a participle, it describes someone who is currently experiencing pain, distress, or torment. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the manner of an action.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΠΑΣΧΩΝ, ΛΥΠΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0716

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-ma-tos

Translations: of a chariot, of a war-chariot, of a wagon, of a cart

Notes: This word refers to a chariot, a war-chariot, or a wagon/cart. It is a noun used to describe a wheeled vehicle, often associated with warfare or transportation. In its genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, such as 'belonging to a chariot' or 'from a chariot'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΙΦΡΟΣ, ΟΧΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΑΡΜΑ (arma) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb ἀραρίσκω (arariskō), meaning 'to fit together' or 'to join', suggesting a constructed vehicle.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEV-mah

Translations: army, a body of troops, a troop, a soldier

Notes: This word refers to an army, a body of soldiers, or a military force. It can also refer to an individual soldier within such a force. It is used to describe a group of armed men organized for warfare or military service.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΠΑΡΕΜΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ is derived from the verb στρατεύω (strateuō), meaning 'to make war' or 'to serve as a soldier', which in turn comes from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encamped army'.

G2235

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).

G0402

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ekh-OH-ray-sen

Translations: withdrew, departed, went away, retired, returned

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room, go, proceed'. Together, it means to withdraw, depart, or go back from a place or person. It is often used to describe someone leaving a location, either to retreat, to go to a private place, or simply to move away.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΧΩΡΕΩ, ὙΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναχωρέω is a compound of ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room, go, proceed'. The root χωρέω comes from χῶρος (chōros), meaning 'space' or 'place'.

G1213

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: day-LOH-san-tos

Translations: having shown, having made clear, having declared, having revealed, having explained

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to show' or 'to make clear'. It describes an action that has already been completed by the subject. It can be used to indicate the cause or circumstance of another action, often translated as 'since he showed' or 'when he made clear'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΑΝΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-toh-KEE-roo-koss

Translations: herald of an army, army-herald, military herald

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'στρατός' (army) and 'κῆρυξ' (herald). It refers to an official who delivers messages or proclamations within an army or on behalf of military leaders. This person would typically announce orders, news, or challenges.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΞ, ΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encampment', and κῆρυξ (kēryx), meaning 'herald' or 'proclaimer'. The combination describes a specific type of herald associated with military forces.

G2892

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: koh-MEE-san-tes

Translations: having carried, having brought, having received, having obtained

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'κομίζω'. It describes an action that has been completed before the main verb's action. Depending on context, it can mean 'having carried' or 'having brought' something, or 'having received' or 'having obtained' something for oneself. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates the subject has performed the action of carrying, bringing, receiving, or obtaining.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G636

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pop-LY-nan-tes

Translations: having washed off, washing off

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb ἀποπλύνω, meaning 'to wash off' or 'to wash thoroughly'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'off', and the verb πλύνω (plyno), meaning 'to wash'. It describes an action completed in the past, often preceding the main verb of the sentence, indicating that the washing action has been performed.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΝΙΠΤΩ, ΛΟΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀποπλύνω (apoplyno) is derived from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'off', and the verb πλύνω (plyno), meaning 'to wash'. The prefix ἀπό intensifies the action of washing, implying a complete removal or cleansing.

G5408

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foh-NOH

Translations: (to) murder, (to) slaughter, (to) killing, (to) bloodshed, (to) death, a murder, a slaughter, a killing, a bloodshed, a death

Notes: This word refers to the act of murder, slaughter, or killing, often implying bloodshed or violent death. As a noun in the dative case, it indicates the indirect object or the means by which something is done, such as 'by murder' or 'for murder'. It can also signify the state or condition of being involved in such an act.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΙΜΑ, ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ, ΣΦΑΓΗ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-lay-THAY

Translations: true, real, genuine, (the) true things, (the) real things

Notes: This word describes something as true, real, or genuine, as opposed to false, counterfeit, or imaginary. It can be used to describe people, statements, or concepts. For example, it can refer to a 'true man' or 'true justice'. It is an adjective that modifies nouns.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative; or Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΛΗΘΙΝΟΣ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΕΤΥΜΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, 'un-') and λήθω (lēthō, 'to escape notice, be hidden'), meaning 'unhidden' or 'not concealed'.

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-GNO-san

Translations: they knew, they recognized, they understood, they perceived, they learned

Notes: This word means to know fully, to recognize, to understand, or to perceive. It often implies a deeper, more complete, or more accurate knowledge than simply knowing. It can also mean to learn or to become acquainted with something or someone. It is used to describe the act of gaining full comprehension or acknowledging something as true.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-LICK-mee-sahn-toh

Translations: they licked up, they devoured, they consumed

Notes: This word describes the action of licking up or devouring something, often with great eagerness or completeness. It implies a thorough consumption, as if an animal were licking a plate clean. It is used to describe an action completed in the past by a group of people or things.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Middle/Passive, Indicative

Etymology: The word ἀνελίχμω (anelikhmō) is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and λιχμάω (likhmaō), meaning 'to lick'. The prefix ἀνά intensifies the action of licking, suggesting a complete or thorough licking up.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11

Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.

G3062

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: LOY-pon

Translations: remaining, the rest, the remainder, other, finally, henceforth, for the rest

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'remaining' or 'other', a noun meaning 'the rest' or 'the remainder', or an adverb meaning 'finally', 'henceforth', or 'for the rest'. As an adjective, it describes what is left over. As a noun, it refers to the remaining portion or people. As an adverb, it introduces a concluding thought or indicates a future time.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΛΟΙΠΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΙΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λείπω (leípō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to remain'.

G3068

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: loo-OH-meh-nai

Translations: washing themselves, being washed, who wash themselves, who are being washed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'louō', meaning 'to wash' or 'to bathe'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by or upon the subject. In this form, it refers to a group of feminine subjects who are either washing themselves (middle voice) or are being washed (passive voice). It describes an ongoing action.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Participle, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ΝΙΠΤΩ, ΠΛΥΝΩ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: (to) this, (for) this, (by) this, (in) this, (with) this

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. In its dative singular form, as 'ΤΟΥΤΩ', it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location. It can be translated as 'to this', 'for this', 'by this', 'in this', or 'with this', depending on the context. It points to something specific that is near or recently mentioned.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-rah-MAH-thay

Translations: Ramoth, Ramoth-Gilead

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Ramoth-Gilead, an ancient city located in the region of Gilead, east of the Jordan River. It was a significant city in the Old Testament, often mentioned in connection with battles between Israel and Aram (Syria). It is used as a geographical name.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name "Ramoth" comes from a Hebrew word meaning "heights" or "high places," referring to its elevated geographical position. "Gilead" refers to the region it was located in.

G4277

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-ee-PON-tos

Translations: of having said beforehand, of having told beforehand, of having foretold, of having predicted

Notes: This word is a genitive singular masculine or neuter aorist active participle derived from the verb 'προλέγω' (prolegō), meaning 'to say beforehand' or 'to foretell'. It describes someone or something that has already spoken or predicted an event. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate that the action of speaking or telling occurred prior to the main action of the sentence. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the one having foretold' or 'of the one who had previously said'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΕΡΟΥΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'προλέγω' (prolegō) is a compound word formed from the prefix 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Thus, its meaning is literally 'to say before'.

G4846

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soom-BAN-tone

Translations: of things that happened, of things that occurred, of events, of incidents

Notes: This word is a compound participle, meaning 'of things that happened' or 'of events that occurred'. It is formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or noun, describing something that has taken place. It is often used to refer to past events or circumstances.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Genitive, Neuter, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΡΑΧΘΕΝΤΩΝ

G2046

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-ray-MEH-nohn

Translations: of the things said, of the things spoken, of the things mentioned, of the aforesaid, of the aforementioned

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been said' or 'having been spoken'. It functions like an adjective or a noun, referring to things that have already been stated or mentioned. In this genitive plural form, it typically refers to 'of the things that have been said' or 'of the aforementioned things'. It is often used to refer back to previous statements or topics in a text.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΡΗΘΕΝΤΩΝ, ΛΕΛΑΛΗΜΕΝΩΝ

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large

Notes: This word describes something as great, large, or mighty in size, extent, or importance. It can refer to physical size, but also to significance, power, or intensity. It is often used to emphasize the magnitude of something, such as a great storm, a great fear, or a great city. This particular form, ΜΕΓΑ, is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is related to Latin magnus and English much.

G2233

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-GEH-sthai

Translations: to lead, to rule, to consider, to think, to believe, to regard

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb Ἡγέομαι. It means "to lead" or "to rule" in a literal sense, often implying authority or governance over others. It can also mean "to consider," "to think," or "to believe," indicating a mental process of evaluation or judgment. The specific meaning depends on the context, often taking on the sense of "to regard as" when followed by a predicate accusative.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

G4576

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: seh-BEIN

Translations: to worship, to revere, to honor, to venerate

Notes: ΣΕΒΕΙΝ is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΣΕΒΩ (or σέβομαι). It means to show reverence or devotion towards someone or something, typically a deity or a sacred object. It implies a deep respect and awe, often expressed through acts of worship or veneration. It can be used in sentences like 'It is good to worship God' or 'They taught them to revere the elders'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΙΝ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΕΙΝ, ΤΙΜΑΝ

Etymology: The verb ΣΕΒΩ (or σέβομαι) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to be in awe' or 'to feel dread'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared concept of reverence.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: it, itself, the same

Notes: This word is a versatile pronoun and adjective. As a pronoun, it typically means 'he,' 'she,' 'it,' or 'they,' depending on its gender and number. When used as an adjective, it can mean 'the same' or serve as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the noun it modifies, such as 'himself,' 'herself,' 'itself,' or 'themselves.' Its meaning is highly dependent on its grammatical case, number, and gender within a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: This word is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'that, that one.' It developed into the Greek pronoun and adjective 'autos,' retaining its core sense of identity or self.

G3841

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAN-tah-KHOO

Translations: everywhere, on every side, in all places

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'everywhere' or 'in all places'. It indicates that something is present or occurring in all locations or directions. It is used to describe the widespread nature of an action or state.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΗ, ΠΑΝΤΟΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word 'πανταχοῦ' (pantachou) is an adverb formed from the stem 'παντ-' (pant-), meaning 'all' or 'every', combined with the adverbial suffix '-αχου' (-achou), which denotes 'where' or 'in what place'.

G4006

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pee-tha-no-TEH-ra

Translations: more plausible, more persuasive, more probable, a more plausible thing, more plausible things

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'plausible' or 'persuasive'. It describes something as being 'more plausible', 'more persuasive', or 'more probable' than something else. It can be used to compare ideas, arguments, or statements, indicating which one holds greater weight or credibility.

Inflection: Comparative, Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Accusative; or Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΟΤΕΡΑ, ΕΥΛΟΓΩΤΕΡΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΙΘΑΝΟΣ (pithanos) comes from the verb ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. The comparative form ΠΙΘΑΝΩΤΕΡΑ indicates a greater degree of this quality.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-KEIN

Translations: to seem, to appear, to think, to suppose, to be thought, to be esteemed

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'δοκέω'. It is commonly used to express the idea of something appearing to be true, or someone thinking or supposing something. It can be used impersonally (it seems) or with a subject and infinitive construction (someone seems to do something). It often conveys a sense of subjective perception or opinion rather than objective fact.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'δοκέω' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek-, meaning 'to take, accept, receive, be fitting'. It is related to words signifying 'opinion' or 'appearance'.

G5274

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-po-lam-BAH-neen

Translations: to suppose, to assume, to take up, to receive, to reply, to answer

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΥΠΟΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ. It is a compound verb formed from ΥΠΟ (under, by) and ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (to take, to receive). Depending on the context, it can mean to take up or receive something, to suppose or assume something, or to reply or answer someone. It often implies taking something up from below, or taking a thought into one's mind.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from below', and the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. Its meaning evolved from 'to take up from below' to 'to take into one's mind' (to suppose) or 'to take up a conversation' (to reply).

G4851

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: sym-fo-ROH-teh-ron

Translations: more profitable, more advantageous, more expedient, more useful, a more profitable thing

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'σύμφορος' (sýmphoros), meaning 'profitable' or 'advantageous'. Therefore, 'συμφορώτερον' means 'more profitable' or 'more advantageous'. It describes something that is more beneficial or expedient in a given situation. It is used to compare two or more things and indicate which one is superior in terms of benefit or utility.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΙΜΩΤΕΡΟΝ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΩΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word σύμφορος (sýmphoros) is a compound word derived from the preposition σύν (sýn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb φέρω (phérō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. Thus, it literally means 'bearing together' or 'bringing together', which evolved to signify 'advantageous' or 'profitable'.

G3930

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: par-EKH-on-tos

Translations: (of) providing, (of) supplying, (of) granting, (of) offering, (of) presenting, (of) causing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide, supply, grant, or offer'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or concurrent with the main verb of the sentence. In this genitive form, it often indicates the one who is providing or the source of something being provided.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΝΤΟΣ, ΠΑΡΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΥ

Etymology: The word παρέχω (parechō) is a compound of παρά (para), meaning 'beside, from', and ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have, hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold out beside' or 'to offer from oneself', leading to the sense of providing or supplying.

G3779

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-toh

Translations: thus, so, in this way, in like manner

Notes: This word is an adverb of manner, indicating how something is done or the way in which something occurs. It can also refer to the extent or degree of something. It is often used to introduce a consequence or a comparison, meaning 'in this way' or 'thus'. It is an older form of ΟΥΤΩΣ, and both forms are used interchangeably in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos, 'this'). It indicates 'in this manner' or 'thus', referring back to something previously mentioned or implied.

G3049

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: loh-gee-ZES-thai

Translations: to reckon, to consider, to account, to think, to compute, to impute

Notes: This word means to reckon, calculate, consider, or think. It implies a process of careful thought, computation, or evaluation, often leading to a conclusion or judgment. It can be used in contexts of accounting, reasoning, or attributing something to someone.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΛΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word 'λόγος' (logos), meaning 'word, reason, account'. It signifies the act of engaging with reason or making an account.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ge-ge-nee-MEH-non

Translations: of those who have become, of those who have been born, of those who have happened, of those who have come into being

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to be born,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into being.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already been completed. In this form, it refers to 'those who have become' or 'those who have been born/happened,' often implying a state of being or an event that has taken place.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΩΝ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G4779

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: stoh-KHAH-zoh-meh-noos

Translations: aiming, guessing, considering, inferring, those aiming, those guessing, those considering, those inferring

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'stochazomai', meaning to aim at, guess, conjecture, or infer. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by a noun or pronoun. In this form, it refers to 'those who are aiming' or 'those who are guessing/considering'. It implies a process of estimation or deduction based on available information.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΙΚΑΖΩ, ΤΕΚΜΑΙΡΟΜΑΙ, ΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G4267

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: pro-ghi-NOH-sko-meh-non

Translations: foreknown, known beforehand, a foreknown thing, a known beforehand thing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to foreknow' or 'to know beforehand'. It describes something that has been known or determined in advance. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively to refer to 'that which is foreknown'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΟΡΙΖΩ, ΠΡΟΕΓΝΩΣΜΕΝΟΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-per-KHEH-tai

Translations: comes over, comes upon, overtakes, surpasses, excels, goes beyond

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'beyond', and 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes the action of something coming over or upon someone or something, often implying an overtaking, surpassing, or excelling. It can be used to describe an emotion or memory coming over someone, or a person or thing surpassing another in some quality.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΧΩ, ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over, beyond', and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come, to go'. 'Ἔρχομαι' is a deponent verb with a complex etymology, tracing back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to movement.

G2856

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: koh-lah-KEH-oo-on

Translations: flattering, fawning, pleasing, courting favor

Notes: This word describes the act of flattering, fawning, or trying to please someone, often insincerely, to gain favor or advantage. It implies a servile or obsequious manner. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is in the act of flattering or the manner in which an action is performed.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΩΠΕΥΩ, ΥΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word κολακεύω (kolakeuō) comes from κόλαξ (kolax), meaning 'flatterer' or 'fawner'. The origin of κόλαξ itself is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words implying 'food' or 'table companion', suggesting someone who flatters for a meal.

G5543

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KHREES-tahys

Translations: to good, to kind, to useful, to pleasant, to benevolent

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning good, kind, useful, or pleasant. It is used to describe things or people that are beneficial or morally upright. In this inflected form, it indicates the dative case, plural number, and feminine gender, meaning it refers to 'to/for good (feminine plural things or people)'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΕΥΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ (chrēstos) comes from the verb χράομαι (chraomai), meaning 'to use, to employ'. It originally meant 'useful' or 'serviceable' and later developed the broader sense of 'good' or 'kind'.

G5316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-EE-neh-tai

Translations: appears, seems, is seen, is evident

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to appear' or 'to seem'. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it appears' or 'it seems that...'. It can also mean 'to be seen' or 'to become visible'. It describes something that becomes evident or manifest.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΚΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΑΙΝΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeh₂- meaning 'to shine'. It is related to words signifying light, appearance, and manifestation.

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

Translations: so that, in order that, consequently, therefore, with the result that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause of result or purpose. It indicates that what follows is a consequence or the intended outcome of what was previously stated. It can also introduce an infinitive clause to express result.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs), meaning 'as' or 'how', combined with the particle τε (te), meaning 'and' or 'also'. It developed to express result or consequence.

G0569

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pis-TAY-sai

Translations: to disbelieve, to be faithless, to distrust, to be unfaithful

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to disbelieve' or 'to be faithless'. It describes the act of not believing or not trusting someone or something. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to disbelieve' and can be used as the object of another verb or to express purpose.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΕΙΘΕΩ, ἈΠΕΛΠΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΙΣΤΕΩ is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and the root πίστις (pistis), meaning 'faith' or 'trust'. Thus, it literally means 'without faith' or 'to be without faith'.

G4302

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-LEH-goo-see

Translations: say beforehand, tell beforehand, predict, prophesy, foretell, warn

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΡΟ (PRO), meaning 'before', and the verb ΛΕΓΩ (LEGO), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Therefore, it means 'to say beforehand' or 'to tell in advance'. It is often used in the context of predicting future events or giving a warning.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative or Subjunctive or Imperative, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΛΕΓΩ is a compound of the prefix ΠΡΟ- (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb ΛΕΓΩ (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. The prefix is from Proto-Indo-European *pro-, and the verb ΛΕΓΩ is from Proto-Indo-European *leg-, meaning 'to gather, collect, speak'.

G5485

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.

G4395

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pro-fay-TEV-sah-see

Translations: prophesying, having prophesied, who prophesied

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to prophesy'. It describes someone who has performed the action of prophesying. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like a verb, indicating an action that occurred prior to the main verb in the sentence. For example, it could refer to 'those who prophesied' or 'having prophesied, he spoke'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΧΡΗΣΜΩΔΩ

G3982

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: peess-THEYS

Translations: having been persuaded, having been convinced, having obeyed, having trusted

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has undergone the process of being persuaded or convinced. It can also imply having obeyed or trusted, as a result of being persuaded. It functions adjectivally or adverbially in a sentence, often indicating the cause or circumstance of another action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind, to tie, to persuade, to believe'. It is related to concepts of trust, faith, and obedience.

G1237