2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mem-NEE-tai

Translations: he remembers, she remembers, it remembers, he has remembered, she has remembered, it has remembered

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to remember' or 'to call to mind'. It is often used to indicate an ongoing state of remembering or a completed action with continuing results. It can be used with a genitive object (e.g., 'he remembers of the Lord') or an accusative object (e.g., 'he remembers every sorrow').

Inflection: Perfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΜΙΜΝΗΣΚΩ, ΜΝΗΜΟΝΕΥΩ

G2532

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.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: meh-NAN-dross

Translations: Menander

Notes: Menander was a celebrated ancient Greek dramatist, known as a master of New Comedy. His plays often depicted everyday life and featured stock characters, focusing on social manners and domestic situations. He is frequently referenced in ancient texts as a significant literary figure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Menander is of Greek origin, derived from the elements 'μένω' (menō, meaning 'to stay, remain') and 'ἀνήρ' (anēr, meaning 'man'). It can be interpreted as 'abiding man' or 'steadfast man'.

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'.

G3346

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: meh-tah-FRAH-sas

Translations: having translated, who translated, translated

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'μεταφράζω', meaning 'to translate' or 'to interpret'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it means 'having translated' or 'one who translated', often referring to someone who performed the act of translation.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΜΗΝΕΥΣΑΣ, ΔΙΕΡΜΗΝΕΥΣΑΣ

Etymology: The word 'μεταφράζω' is a compound word formed from 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with, among, after, change', and 'φράζω' (phrazō), meaning 'to speak, tell, declare'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak across' or 'to change the speaking', leading to the meaning 'to translate'.

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.

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.

G0754

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-KHEH-yah

Translations: archives, public records, a record office, a public building

Notes: This word refers to a place where public records are kept, such as an archive or a record office. It can also refer to the public records themselves, or a public building where such documents are stored. It is used to denote official documents or the location of their storage.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΟΦΥΛΑΚΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΕΙΟΝ (archeion) comes from the Greek word ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning,' 'rule,' or 'magistracy.' It originally referred to the seat of government or the official residence of magistrates, where public records were kept.

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'.

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: 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'.

G5053

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teh-le-oo-TEE-san-tos

Translations: (of) one who died, (of) a dead person, (of) one having died, (of) someone who has died

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'τελευτάω' (teleutaō), meaning 'to finish', 'to end', or 'to die'. As a genitive masculine singular participle, it indicates an action completed before the main verb, often translated as 'when he died', 'after he died', or 'of one who died'. It describes the state or action of someone who has passed away.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΚΠΝΕΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word τελευτάω (teleutaō) comes from τέλος (telos), meaning 'end' or 'completion'. The verb thus signifies bringing something to an end or reaching a conclusion, which extends to the concept of dying as the end of life.

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.

G1237

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-DEK-sah-toh

Translations: succeeded, took over, followed after

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Together, it means to succeed someone in office or position, to take over from them, or to follow after them in a sequence. It is often used in historical contexts to describe the succession of rulers or leaders.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΔΕΧΩ, ΕΠΙΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb διαδέχομαι (diadechomai) is formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

Translations: beside, by, near, from, with, at, along, beyond, against, through, in the presence of, alongside, a

Notes: This word functions primarily as a preposition, indicating proximity, origin, or comparison. It can mean 'beside,' 'from,' 'with,' 'at,' or 'alongside,' depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used as a prefix in compound words, it often conveys ideas of proximity, deviation, or intensity, such as 'alongside,' 'beyond,' 'contrary to,' or 'through.'

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (meaning 'forward, through'). It is cognate with English 'for' and 'through'.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

Notes: This word refers to a male offspring, a son. It is a masculine noun and is commonly used to denote a direct descendant or, in a broader sense, someone who shares a close relationship or characteristic with another, such as 'sons of God' or 'sons of disobedience'. It can also refer to a young man or a male child.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: From an unused root, probably meaning 'to beget'. It is related to the concept of generation and lineage.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ROH-mos

Translations: Hiram

Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Hiram. It refers to a historical figure, most notably Hiram I, the King of Tyre, who was a contemporary and ally of King David and King Solomon, mentioned in the Old Testament. It is used in historical narratives to refer to this specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word Εἰρώμος (Eirōmos) is a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name חִירָם (Ḥīrām), meaning 'my brother is exalted' or 'noble brother'. It entered Greek through contact with Semitic languages.

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.

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.

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.

G5569

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-HOH-seh

Translations: heaped up, piled up, filled up, poured out, cast

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'χόω' (choō) or 'χωννυμι' (chōnnymi), meaning 'to heap up,' 'to pile up,' 'to fill,' or 'to pour out' (especially molten metal, hence 'to cast'). It describes an action that was completed in the past by a single subject. For example, 'he heaped up the earth' or 'he cast the statue'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΓΕΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'χόω' (choō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to pour.' It is related to words describing the action of pouring or heaping.

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.

G2158

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: eh-roo-KHO-ron

Translations: spacious, wide, broad, roomy, a spacious place, a wide place

Notes: This word describes something that is wide, broad, or spacious. It is a compound word formed from ΕΥΡΥΣ (eurys), meaning 'wide' or 'broad', and ΧΩΡΟΣ (choros), meaning 'place' or 'space'. It can be used as an adjective to describe a noun, or it can function as a noun itself, referring to a spacious or wide area.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΤΥΣ, ΕΥΡΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥΡΥΧΩΡΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ΕΥΡΥΣ (eurys), meaning 'wide' or 'broad', and ΧΩΡΟΣ (choros), meaning 'place' or 'space'.

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.

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.

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.

G2203

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: DEE-os

Translations: (of) Zeus, (of) Jupiter

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Zeus'. Zeus was the supreme deity in Greek mythology, the king of the gods, and ruler of Mount Olympus. In English, it is often equated with the Roman god Jupiter. The genitive case indicates possession or origin, so 'ΔΙΟΣ' typically translates to 'of Zeus' or 'belonging to Zeus'. It can be used to describe something associated with Zeus, such as 'the temple of Zeus' or 'the day of Zeus'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Zeus' (ΖΕΥΣ) is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'sky' or 'day', reflecting his role as a sky god.

G0394

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-THEH-ken

Translations: he dedicated, she dedicated, it dedicated, he offered up, she offered up, it offered up, he set up, she set up, it set up, he consecrated, she consecrated, it consecrated

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. Therefore, it generally means 'to set up', 'to dedicate', 'to offer up', or 'to consecrate'. It describes an action completed in the past, often referring to the dedication of something to a deity or a sacred purpose.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΕΡΟΩ, ΚΑΘΙΕΡΟΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi) is a compound of ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. The root τίθημι comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.

G0565

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ap-el-THOHN

Translations: having gone away, having departed, having gone, having left

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'aperchomai', meaning 'to go away' or 'to depart'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is completed, often functioning adverbially to modify the main verb in a sentence. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of going away before or concurrently with the action of the main verb.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΛΘΩΝ, ΥΠΑΓΩΝ

G2875

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KOP-sen

Translations: he cut, he struck, he chopped, he smote, he hewed

Notes: This word describes the action of cutting, striking, or chopping something. It is used to indicate a decisive action of severing or hitting with force, often with an instrument. It can refer to felling trees, striking an enemy, or even beating one's breast in grief.

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

Synonyms: ΤΥΠΤΩ, ΠΛΗΓΩ, ΚΟΛΑΦΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word κόπτω (koptō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to strike, to cut'.

G3735

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-ROOS

Translations: (of) mountain, (of) a mountain, (of) hill, (of) a hill

Notes: ὈΡΟΥΣ is the genitive singular form of the Koine Greek noun ὈΡΟΣ, which means 'mountain' or 'hill'. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or separation, often translated as 'of a mountain' or 'from a mountain'. It can refer to a literal elevated landmass or be used metaphorically.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to a natural elevation of the earth's surface.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOH-meh-noo

Translations: (of) said, (of) called, (of) named, (of) spoken of, (of) being said, (of) being called

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In this form, it means 'of one who is being said' or 'of one who is being called/named'. It often refers to someone or something that is commonly known by a certain name or description.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΥ

Etymology: The word 'λέγω' (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-, meaning 'to gather, collect', which evolved to 'to pick out, choose' and then 'to speak' or 'to say' in Greek, implying the 'picking out' of words.

G3030

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lee-ba-NOO

Translations: (of) Lebanon, (of) frankincense, (of) a frankincense

Notes: This word refers to either the geographical region of Lebanon or to frankincense, a fragrant resin used in ancient times. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of Lebanon' or 'of frankincense'. For example, it might describe something belonging to or coming from Lebanon, or something made of or related to frankincense.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word is of Semitic origin, referring to the region of Lebanon, known for its cedar trees and aromatic resins. It is also the source of the word for frankincense, which was often traded from this region.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hee-eh-RON

Translations: (of) holy, (of) sacred, (of) consecrated, (of) a holy thing, (of) sacred things, (of) holy places

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'holy' or 'sacred'. It describes something belonging to or associated with the divine, a temple, or religious rites. It can also function as a noun in the genitive plural, referring to 'holy things' or 'sacred places'. It is often used to describe objects, places, or actions that are set apart for religious purposes.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἱερός (hieros) comes from an ancient root meaning 'sacred' or 'holy', often associated with that which is set apart for a deity or religious use. It is related to the concept of sacrifice and divine power.

G4721

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STEG-as

Translations: of a roof, of a covering, of a shelter

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'στέγη' (stegē), meaning 'roof,' 'covering,' or 'shelter.' It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to.' For example, it might refer to 'the wood of the roof' or 'the purpose of covering.'

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΚΕΠΗ, ΚΑΛΥΜΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'στέγη' (stegē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to cover' or 'to protect.' It is related to verbs like 'στέγω' (stegō), meaning 'to cover' or 'to roof over.'

G2507

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-theh-LOHN

Translations: taking down, pulling down, throwing down, casting down, destroying, abolishing, deposing

Notes: ΚΑΘΕΛΩΝ is the masculine singular aorist active participle of the verb ΚΑΘΑΙΡΩ. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down) and the verb ΑΙΡΩ (to take, lift). It generally means 'taking down' or 'pulling down' and can refer to physical objects, structures, or even abstract concepts like power or authority. It implies an action of bringing something from a higher position to a lower one, or completely dismantling it.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

G0744

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ar-KHAH-yah

Translations: ancient, old, former, a former thing, an ancient thing

Notes: This word describes something as being old, ancient, or belonging to a former time. It can refer to things, people, or concepts that existed long ago. For example, it can be used to describe ancient customs, old friends, or things from the past.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΑΙΟΣ (archaios) comes from the Greek word ἈΡΧΗ (archē), meaning 'beginning' or 'origin'. Thus, it refers to something that is from the beginning or from a long time ago.

G2413, G2411

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RAH

Translations: holy, sacred, a holy thing, sacred things, temple, a temple

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used as a noun, it typically refers to 'sacred things' or 'holy places', often specifically a 'temple' or 'sanctuary'. It describes anything set apart for divine use or associated with religious practices.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἱερά (hiera) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ish₂ros, meaning 'sacred, powerful'. It is related to words signifying strength and divine power.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-tos

Translations: first, a first, chief, principal, foremost, the first

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, rank, or importance. It can be used as an adjective to describe a noun, or it can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the first one' or 'the chief person/thing'. It indicates precedence or priority.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a superlative form of the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- (forward, before). It is related to the English word 'prior'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-poy-AY-sah-toh

Translations: made, did, performed, accomplished, produced, caused, made for himself, did for himself

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. In the middle voice, as seen here, it often implies that the action is done by the subject for themselves, or for their own benefit, or that the subject is involved in the result of the action. It can be used in various contexts, such as making something, performing an action, or causing an event.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

G2159

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-TY-khoyce

Translations: (to) fortunate ones, (to) lucky ones, (to) successful ones

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'fortunate,' 'lucky,' or 'successful.' It is used here in the dative plural, indicating that something is given to or done for 'the fortunate ones' or 'the successful ones.' It describes people who are experiencing good fortune or achieving success.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΙ, ΟΛΒΙΟΙ

Etymology: The word εὐτυχής (eutychēs) is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well,' and τύχη (tychē), meaning 'luck,' 'fortune,' or 'chance.' Thus, it literally means 'having good luck' or 'well-fortuned.'

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.

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DIH-doo-see

Translations: they give back, they pay, they render, they restore, they return, they yield

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to give back' or 'to pay'. It is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It is used to describe actions like returning something, paying a debt, rendering what is due, or yielding fruit.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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).

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.

G5293

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-TAH-xahs

Translations: subduing, subjecting, putting under, arranging under

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'hypotasso'. It means 'to place under', 'to subject', 'to subdue', or 'to arrange under'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'hypo' (under) and the verb 'tasso' (to arrange, to order). It describes the action of someone who is doing the subduing or arranging.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Singular Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΑΞΑΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΥΣΑΣ, ΚΑΤΑΔΟΥΛΩΣΑΣ

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

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

G0390

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nes-TREP-sen

Translations: returned, turned back, turned around, overturned, overthrew, conducted oneself, behaved

Notes: This is a verb meaning to turn back, return, or to turn around. It can also mean to overturn or overthrow something. In a figurative sense, it can refer to one's conduct or behavior, meaning to conduct oneself or behave in a certain way. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

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

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ὙΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναστρέφω (anastrephō) is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. It implies a turning motion, either literally or figuratively, often indicating a return or a change in direction or state.

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'.

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.

G3501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-OH-teh-ross

Translations: younger, newest, youngest, newer

Notes: This word is the comparative and superlative form of the adjective 'ΝΕΟΣ' (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'. As a comparative, it means 'younger' or 'newer'. As a superlative, it means 'youngest' or 'newest'. It is used to describe someone or something that is more recent in age or time compared to others, or the most recent among a group.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Comparative or Superlative

Synonyms: ΝΕΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)

Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-

Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).

Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.

Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

G2002

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-TAS-seh

Translations: commanded, ordered, enjoined, was commanding, was ordering

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb τάσσω (tassō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to appoint'. Together, it means to place an order upon someone, hence to command or to order. It describes an action of giving a directive or an instruction, often with authority. The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing, repeated, or attempted action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΣΩ

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.

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.

G0395

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-to-LAS

Translations: east, the east, sunrise, the risings, the sunrises

Notes: This word refers to the direction where the sun rises, hence 'east' or 'sunrise'. It can also refer to the act of rising itself, such as the rising of the sun or stars. In a broader sense, it can denote the region or lands to the east.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΤΟΛΑΙ

Etymology: From the verb ἀνατέλλω (anatellō), meaning 'to rise up' or 'to cause to rise'. It combines ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up', and τέλλω (tellō), meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to rise'.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RON

Translations: sacred, holy, consecrated, a sacred place, a temple, temple

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'sacred,' 'holy,' or 'consecrated.' When used as a noun, it refers to a 'sacred place' or, more specifically, a 'temple.' It describes something set apart for religious purposes or dedicated to a deity.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΕΡΟΣ (hieros) comes from a pre-Greek substrate word, possibly related to the concept of 'strength' or 'power,' which became associated with divine power and sacredness.

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.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ON

Translations: being, existing, a being, an existing thing, that which is

Notes: This word is the present active participle, neuter singular, of the verb 'to be'. It describes something that is 'being' or 'existing'. It can function as a noun, referring to 'a being' or 'that which exists', or as an adjective, describing something as 'being' or 'existent'. It is often used to describe the state or nature of something.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eng-KHO-sas

Translations: having filled in, having heaped up, having piled up, having banked up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, masculine, singular, nominative case, derived from the verb ἐγχώννυμι. It describes an action completed in the past, indicating someone who has filled in, heaped up, or banked up something. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun and indicating the subject of the action.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΩΣΑΣ, ΧΩΣΑΣ

Etymology: The verb ἐγχώννυμι is a compound word formed from the prefix ἐν- (en-), meaning 'in' or 'on', and the verb χώννυμι (chōnnymi), meaning 'to heap up' or 'to pile'.

G3342

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: meh-TAHK-soo

Translations: between, among, while, meanwhile

Notes: This word functions as a preposition or an adverb. As a preposition, it means 'between' or 'among', indicating a position or relationship between two or more things or people. It can also be used adverbially to mean 'in the meantime' or 'while'. For example, it can describe something located spatially between two points, or an event occurring temporally between two other events.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝ ΜΕΣΩ, ΜΕΣΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΞΥ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μέσος (mesos, 'middle') or a compound involving μετά (meta, 'with, among').

G4886

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-AP-seh

Translations: joined together, united, connected, engaged in, waged

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'συνάπτω' (synaptō). It means to join together, unite, or connect. In the context of warfare, it can mean to engage in or wage war. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἅπτω' (haptō), meaning 'to fasten' or 'to touch'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΟΩ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'συνάπτω' (synaptō) is derived from the prefix 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'ἅπτω' (haptō), meaning 'to fasten', 'to touch', or 'to lay hold of'.

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.

G2682

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-OOH-ayn

Translations: preparation, a preparation, construction, a construction, building, a building, equipment, an equipment, furnishing, a furnishing

Notes: This word refers to the act or process of preparing, constructing, or equipping something. It can denote the finished product of such an activity, like a building or a set of furnishings. It is often used in contexts related to the creation or arrangement of physical structures or necessary provisions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ

G5175

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: too-ran-NOON-tah

Translations: tyrannizing, ruling as a tyrant, exercising absolute power, one who tyrannizes, him who tyrannizes

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'tyrannizing' or 'ruling as a tyrant.' It describes someone who is currently exercising absolute and often oppressive power. It is used to refer to the person who is performing the action of tyrannizing.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΑ, ΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΡΑΝΝΕΩ (tyranneō) comes from the noun ΤΥΡΑΝΝΟΣ (tyrannos), meaning 'tyrant' or 'absolute ruler.' The verb form means to act as a tyrant or to rule tyrannically.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ROH-mon

Translations: Hiram

Notes: This word is a proper noun, referring to Hiram, the King of Tyre, who was a contemporary and ally of King David and King Solomon of Israel. He is known for providing materials and craftsmen for the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem. The word is used here in the accusative case, indicating that Hiram is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Hebrew name חִירָם (Ḥīrām), meaning 'my brother is exalted' or 'noble brother'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

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

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ax-ee-OON-tah

Translations: worthy, deserving, deem worthy, think fit, ask, request, demand, claim, expect, require

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'being worthy,' 'considering worthy,' or 'asking/demanding.' It describes someone who is in the process of deeming something worthy, asking for something, or claiming something. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, modifying a verb.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΈΩ, ΔΈΟΜΑΙ, ΖΗΤΈΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: doo-nee-THEN-tah

Translations: having been able, being able, able, capable, powerful

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι', meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that has the ability or power to do something. It often conveys the sense of 'having been able' or 'being capable' in a past or completed action, or simply 'able' in a general sense. It is used to describe a noun or pronoun that possesses the capacity or strength for an action.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΟΝΤΑ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΑ

G3089

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: LY-san-tee

Translations: (to) the one who loosened, (to) the one who released, (to) the one who destroyed, (to) the one who solved, (to) a person who loosened, (to) a person who released, (to) a person who destroyed, (to) a person who solved

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the aorist active participle of the verb 'λύω'. It refers to the action of 'loosening,' 'releasing,' 'destroying,' or 'solving' that has already occurred. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that performed the action. In this dative case, it indicates the recipient or beneficiary of an action, or the means by which something is done, often translated with 'to' or 'for' the one who performed the action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΕΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΣΑΝΤΙ

G0661

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-TI-nayn

Translations: to pay back, to repay, to render, to make restitution

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb τίνω (tinō), meaning 'to pay' or 'to give satisfaction'. As an infinitive, it means 'to pay back' or 'to repay' something owed, whether literally money or figuratively a penalty or a debt of gratitude. It implies a completion or full discharge of a payment or obligation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΔΊΔΩΜΙ, ἈΠΟΔΊΔΩ, ἈΠΟΠΛΗΡΌΩ

G3670

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: oh-moh-loh-gee-SAN-tah

Translations: having confessed, one who confessed, confessing, acknowledging, professing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'homologeo', meaning 'to confess' or 'to agree'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It refers to someone who has made a confession, acknowledged something, or professed belief. It can be used to describe a person who has confessed their faith or acknowledged a truth.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΙΑ

G3089

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LY-sai

Translations: to loose, to untie, to release, to destroy, to break, to dissolve, to set free, to abolish

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'λύω' (lyō). It means 'to loose' or 'to untie', often referring to physical bonds or restraints. It can also mean 'to release' someone from captivity, 'to destroy' or 'to break' something, or 'to dissolve' a relationship or agreement. In a broader sense, it can mean 'to abolish' or 'to set free'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated with 'to' + verb.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

Translations: much, many, great, abundant, often, greatly, many things

Notes: This word is an inflection of the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, 'ΠΟΛΛΑ' typically functions as the neuter plural nominative or accusative, meaning 'many things' or 'much'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'often' or 'greatly'. It is used to indicate a large quantity or frequency.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (of the adjective ΠΟΛΥΣ); or Adverb

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

G0355

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-LOH-sai

Translations: to spend, to consume, to destroy, to waste, to use up

Notes: This verb means to spend, consume, or use up something, often implying a complete or destructive use. It can refer to expending resources, time, or even destroying something entirely. It is used here in the aorist active infinitive form.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ

Etymology: From ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and ἁλίσκω (haliskō, 'to be captured, to be taken'). The combination suggests being completely taken up or consumed.

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

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TOO-ree-on

Translations: a small cheese, curd

Notes: This word refers to a small piece of cheese or curd. It is not commonly found in Koine Greek texts, and its presence might indicate a specialized context or a potential misspelling. Given the provided example usage, it is highly probable that 'ΤΥΡΙΟΝ' is a misspelling or garbled form of 'ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ' (martyrion), which means 'testimony' or 'witness'. If it is indeed 'ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ', it would be used to refer to evidence or a declaration.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

G0435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-dra

Translations: man, a man, husband, a husband

Notes: This word refers to a male human being, often specifically an adult male, or a husband. It is the accusative singular form of the noun 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'husband'. It is used when the man or husband is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to a male human being.

G4388

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pro-te-THEN-ta

Translations: set forth, put before, proposed, displayed, presented, published

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'protithēmi', meaning 'to set before' or 'to propose'. It describes something that has been placed in front of someone or something, or something that has been publicly displayed or proposed. It can refer to things like laws, decrees, or plans that are presented for consideration or made known to the public.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

Translations: but, yet, however, nevertheless, on the contrary, rather, moreover, indeed

Notes: This word is a strong adversative conjunction, used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or opposes a preceding statement. It often implies a stronger contrast than 'δέ' (de). It can also be used to introduce an emphatic statement, sometimes translated as 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is frequently found at the beginning of a clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (other). It is related to other words meaning 'other' or 'different'.

G3089

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: LY-san-tah

Translations: having loosed, having set free, having destroyed, having dissolved, having released, having untied, having broken up, having abolished, having paid

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having loosed' or 'having set free'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, and the subject of the action is the one who performed it. As an accusative masculine singular participle, it would typically modify a masculine singular noun or pronoun in the accusative case, indicating that this noun or pronoun is the one who performed the action of loosing or setting free.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΚΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ah-po-TIS-ai

Translations: to pay in addition, to pay back in addition, to pay as a penalty in addition

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prepositions πρός (pros, 'to, toward, in addition'), ἀπό (apo, 'from, off, back'), and the verb τίνω (tinō, 'to pay, to honor'). It means to pay something back or in addition, often implying a penalty or an extra amount due. It describes the action of making an additional payment or restitution.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΑΠΟΔΙΔΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound verb derived from the preposition πρός (pros, 'to, toward, in addition'), ἀπό (apo, 'from, off, back'), and the verb τίνω (tinō, 'to pay, to honor'). The combination suggests an action of paying something back or in addition to what is already owed.

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.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEI

Translations: since, because, for, when, after, inasmuch as

Notes: This word functions as a conjunction or adverb, introducing a clause that provides a reason, cause, or time. As a conjunction, it can mean 'since' or 'because' when indicating a cause, or 'when' or 'after' when indicating time. As an adverb, it can mean 'for' or 'inasmuch as'. It often introduces a dependent clause that explains the main clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, on') and the particle εἰ (ei, 'if'). It originally meant 'upon the condition that' or 'when'.

G4444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PYR-gohn

Translations: of towers, towers

Notes: This word refers to towers, which are tall, fortified structures, often part of a city wall or a standalone defensive building. In its genitive plural form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of towers' or 'belonging to towers'. It can also be used to indicate the object of certain prepositions or verbs that take the genitive case.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to a tower or a fortified structure.

G1189

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEH-oh-meh-nah

Translations: needing, needing, begging, entreating, asking, praying, lacking, being in want, being in need

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'needing' or 'being in need'. It describes something or someone that is currently in a state of requiring or lacking something, or actively begging/entreating. It can be used to describe a situation where resources are insufficient or a person is making a humble request.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative/Accusative, Neuter, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΑ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΟΜΕΝΑ

G3735

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: okh-yoo-ROH-tay-tos

Translations: of strength, of fortification, of security, of firmness

Notes: This word refers to the quality or state of being strong, fortified, or secure. It can describe the physical strength or impregnability of a place, such as a city or fortress, or it can refer to a more abstract sense of security or firmness. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΕΩΣ, ἈΣΦΑΛΕΙΑΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ὈΧΥΡΟΤΗΣ (ochyrotēs) is derived from the adjective ὈΧΥΡΟΣ (ochyros), meaning 'firm', 'strong', or 'fortified'. It is related to the verb ὈΧΥΡΟΩ (ochyroo), meaning 'to make firm' or 'to fortify'.

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.

G5010

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tax-EE-oh-mah

Translations: rank, position, dignity, office, a rank, a position, a dignity, an office

Notes: This word refers to a fixed order, arrangement, or established position. It can denote a person's rank, status, or dignity, as well as an official post or office. It is used to describe a state of being properly ordered or a position of authority or honor.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΑΞΙΣ, ΑΞΙΩΜΑ, ΤΙΜΗ

Etymology: From the verb τάσσω (tassō), meaning 'to arrange, to order, to appoint'. It refers to that which is arranged or appointed.

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEIN

Translations: to be necessary, to be needful, to be proper, to be right, to be fitting, to be binding, to be obligatory, to be due, to be destined, to be fated, to be required, to be compelled, to be obliged, to need, to have to, must, ought

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the impersonal verb 'ΔΕΙ'. It means 'to be necessary' or 'it is necessary'. It is often used to express obligation, necessity, or what is proper or destined to happen. It typically takes an infinitive as its subject, indicating what must or ought to be done.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ep-es-KEV-ah-zeh

Translations: was preparing in addition, was equipping further, was furnishing besides

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix 'προς-' (pros-, meaning 'to, toward, in addition'), 'επι-' (epi-, meaning 'upon, over, in addition'), and 'σκευάζω' (skeuazo, meaning 'to prepare, equip, furnish'). It describes an action of preparing, equipping, or furnishing something further or in addition to what is already there. It implies an ongoing or repeated action in the past.

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

Etymology: The verb 'προσ-επι-σκευάζω' is a compound of the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition', the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon, over, in addition', and the verb 'σκευάζω' (skeuazo), meaning 'to prepare, equip, furnish'. 'Σκευάζω' itself derives from 'σκεῦος' (skeuos), meaning 'vessel, implement, equipment'.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: meh-GAH-loys

Translations: to great, with great, by great, to large, with large, by large, to mighty, with mighty, by mighty

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'great', 'large', or 'mighty'. It is used to describe the size, importance, or power of nouns. In its dative plural form, as seen here, it indicates the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'with', or 'by'. It can refer to both people and things.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΣ

G1755

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-na-RITH-moos

Translations: numbered, counted, included, enrolled

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'numbered' or 'counted among'. It describes something that is included in a count or a list. It is often used to indicate that something belongs to a particular group or category, being 'reckoned among' them.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΟΣ, ΣΥΝΑΡΙΘΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and the verb ἀριθμέω (arithmeō), meaning 'to count' or 'to number'.

G3172

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mah-geh-DOH

Translations: Megiddo

Notes: Megiddo is a proper noun referring to an ancient city in Israel, located in the Jezreel Valley. It was a strategically important site due to its location on the Via Maris, an ancient trade route connecting Egypt and Mesopotamia. The city is known for numerous historical battles and is famously associated with the biblical site of Armageddon.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name Megiddo is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'place of troops' or 'place of fruit'. It refers to an ancient city in the Jezreel Valley of Israel, known for its strategic importance and numerous historical battles.

G3825

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pah-lais-TEE-nohn

Translations: of the Philistines, of Philistia, of the Palestinians, of Palestine

Notes: This word refers to the Philistines, an ancient people who inhabited the coastal plain of Canaan, or to their land, Philistia/Palestine. It can be used as an adjective to describe something belonging to or originating from the Philistines, or as a noun referring to the people themselves. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, similar to saying 'belonging to the Philistines' or 'from the Philistines'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word is derived from the Hebrew word 'Peleshet' (פְּלֶשֶׁת), which refers to the land of the Philistines. It entered Greek through this Semitic origin.

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

G5225

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-PAR-khoo-san

Translations: existing, being, being in existence, being present, being available, having, possessing, a being, a having

Notes: This word is a present active participle, feminine, singular, accusative of the verb 'ΥΠΑΡΧΩ'. It describes something that is currently existing, being, or present. It can also refer to something that one possesses or has. In a sentence, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing a feminine singular object that is in the state of existing or being possessed.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hypó, “under”) + ἄρχω (árkhō, “to begin, to rule”). The combination originally meant 'to begin under' or 'to be at the beginning', evolving to 'to exist' or 'to be present'.

G4754

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

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

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

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'στρατεύω'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, emphasizing that the subject performed the action for themselves or was involved in it. It is used to indicate that someone has engaged in military service, campaigned, or gone to war.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ, ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From 'στρατός' (STRATOS), meaning 'army', and 'ἄγω' (AGO), meaning 'to lead'. The verb 'στρατεύω' means 'to lead an army' or 'to serve in an army'.

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: A-ree

Translations: he takes, she takes, it takes, he lifts, she lifts, it lifts, he carries, she carries, it carries, he removes, she removes, it removes

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take, lift, carry, or remove. It is used to describe an action where something is picked up, carried away, or taken possession of. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying either a physical act of lifting or a more abstract act of taking away or choosing.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΑΙΡΩ

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.

G2904

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KRAH-toss

Translations: power, strength, might, dominion, rule, a power, a strength

Notes: This word refers to power, strength, or might, often implying a forceful or dominant kind of power. It can also denote dominion or rule, indicating authority or control over something or someone. It is frequently used in contexts describing God's power or the power of a ruler.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From a primary verb meaning 'to be strong'. It is related to the idea of physical or inherent strength and ability.

G0615

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pok-TEI-nas

Translations: having killed, having slain, one who kills, one who slays

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἀποκτείνω', meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often translates as 'having killed' or 'one who has killed', indicating the subject has completed the action of killing.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποκτείνω is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb κτείνω (kteinō), meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. The prefix ἀπό intensifies the action of killing, emphasizing the complete removal of life.

G2692

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-KAP-sen

Translations: demolished, razed, destroyed, tore down, overthrew

Notes: This verb means to demolish, raze, or tear down completely. It implies a thorough destruction, often of structures or cities. It is used to describe the act of utterly destroying something, leaving it in ruins.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΕΞΟΛΕΘΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb σκάπτω (skaptō), meaning 'to dig' or 'to excavate'. Thus, it literally means 'to dig down' or 'to dig up', leading to the sense of demolishing or razing.

G1432

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: doh-reh-AHN

Translations: freely, for nothing, without cause, in vain, gratuitously, undeservedly

Notes: This word means 'freely' or 'gratuitously,' indicating something given or done without cost or obligation. It can also mean 'without cause' or 'in vain,' implying that something is done without a valid reason or achieves no purpose. It is used to describe actions that are unmerited or without charge.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΔΩΡΕΑ

Etymology: From the noun δωρεά (dōrea), meaning 'a gift' or 'a present,' which itself comes from δῶρον (dōron), also meaning 'gift.' The suffix -αν makes it an adverb.

G4672

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: so-lo-MO-nee

Translations: (to) Solomon

Notes: This is the dative singular form of the proper noun "Solomon," referring to the famous King Solomon of ancient Israel, son of King David. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of an action, meaning "to Solomon" or "for Solomon."

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name "Solomon" is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name "Shelomoh," meaning "peaceful" or "his peace." It is related to the Hebrew word "shalom," meaning "peace."

G1060

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: geh-ga-MEE-meh-nee

Translations: married, a married woman, having been married

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'γαμέω' (gameō), meaning 'to marry' or 'to be married'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone who is in a state of having been married. In this feminine singular form, it often refers to a woman who is married or has been married.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Feminine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΝΓΑΜΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΖΕΥΓΜΕΝΗ

Etymology: The verb 'γαμέω' (gameō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to marry'. It is related to words signifying union or joining.

G1352

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: DEE-oh

Translations: therefore, wherefore, for this reason, on account of which

Notes: This is a compound conjunction formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'on account of', and the relative pronoun ὅ (ho), meaning 'which'. It is used to introduce a consequence or conclusion, indicating that what follows is a result of what has just been stated. It functions similarly to 'therefore' or 'for this reason' in English.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'on account of', and the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅ (ho), meaning 'which'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: OO-san

Translations: being, existing, that is, that exists

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to be'. As a participle, it describes something that is 'being' or 'existing' at the time of the action. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively (as a noun). In this form, it is feminine, singular, and in the accusative case, meaning it would be the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition, referring to a feminine noun.

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

Etymology: The verb ΕἸΜΙ (eimi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. It is one of the most fundamental verbs in the Greek language.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: doo-NAH-meh-nayn

Translations: being able, being powerful, being capable, an able one, a powerful one, a capable one

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is currently able or powerful, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially in a sentence. It indicates a state of possessing capability or strength.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine, Present, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΟΥΣΑΝ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΣΑΝ

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.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: beth-KHO-rah

Translations: Beth-horon

Notes: Βηθχωρα (Beth-horon) is a proper noun referring to a biblical town located in ancient Israel. It was strategically important due to its position on a major road, often mentioned in historical and military contexts. It is a compound word, likely derived from Hebrew, meaning 'house of the hollow' or 'house of the cave'.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine

Etymology: The name Βηθχωρα is a transliteration of the Hebrew name בֵּית חוֹרוֹן (Beit Horon), meaning 'house of the hollow' or 'house of the cave'. It refers to an ancient town in Palestine.

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.

G3588, G3739, G2228

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection

Sounds like: AY

Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah

Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)

Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-lay-toh

Translations: was called, used to be called, he was called, she was called, it was called

Notes: This is the third person singular, imperfect indicative form of the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. In this form, it translates to 'was called' or 'used to be called', indicating an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past. It can be used to describe someone or something being named or referred to by a particular title.

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

Etymology: The word 'καλέω' (kaleō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁-, meaning 'to shout, to call'. It is related to Latin calo ('to call out') and English 'hail'.

G2680, G4314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-kah-tes-keh-YOO-ah-seh

Translations: he prepared in addition, he built in addition, he furnished in addition, he equipped in addition

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and the verb ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ (kataskeuazo), meaning 'to prepare, build, furnish, equip'. Therefore, the combined meaning is 'to prepare, build, furnish, or equip in addition to something already existing or previously mentioned'. It describes an action of adding or supplementing to an existing structure or arrangement.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΕΝ, ΠΡΟΣΕΠΟΙΗΣΕΝ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOW-tays

Translations: to these, with these, by these, in these, these

Notes: This word is the dative plural feminine form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'these'. It is used to point out something specific that is near the speaker or has just been mentioned. As a dative case, it indicates the indirect object, means, instrument, or location, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'with', 'by', or 'in'. It can function as a pronoun, standing in for a noun, or as an adjective, modifying a noun.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G658

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-LOW-sin

Translations: enjoyment, a enjoyment, use, a use, benefit, a benefit

Notes: This word refers to the act of enjoying something, or the benefit or advantage derived from something. It implies the full and complete use or experience of something, often with a sense of pleasure or satisfaction. It is typically used in contexts where one is receiving or partaking in something good.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΣ, ΟΦΕΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΟΛΑΥΣΙΣ (apolausis) comes from the verb ἀπολαύω (apolauō), meaning 'to enjoy, to have the use of', which is formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and λαύω (lauō, 'to enjoy, to take').

G5172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: troo-FANE

Translations: luxury, a luxury, delight, pleasure

Notes: This word refers to luxurious living, indulgence, or pleasure. It describes a state of soft, delicate, or effeminate living, often implying a life of ease and enjoyment, sometimes with a negative connotation of self-indulgence or wantonness.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΗΔΟΝΗ, ΑΝΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΡΥΦΗ (tryphē) is derived from the verb θρύπτω (thryptō), meaning 'to break, to crush, to enervate, to soften'. It conveys the idea of being softened or made delicate by luxurious living.

G2038

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: eh-pee-TEE-day-ohs

Translations: suitably, conveniently, appropriately, properly, fitly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'suitably' or 'conveniently'. It describes an action or state as being done in a manner that is fitting, appropriate, or well-adapted to a particular purpose or situation. It indicates that something is done in a way that is useful or advantageous.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΠΟΝΤΩΣ, ΚΑΙΡΩΣ, ΕΥΚΑΙΡΩΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΩΣ (epitēdeiōs) is an adverb derived from the adjective ἘΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ (epitēdeios), meaning 'suitable' or 'convenient'. The adjective itself comes from the verb ἐπιτηδεύω (epitēdeuō), meaning 'to pursue, practice, or apply oneself to'.

G0109

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-eh-RON

Translations: of air, of the air, of the atmosphere, of the sky

Notes: This word is a noun referring to the lower atmosphere, the air we breathe, or the sky. It is used to describe the space above the earth, often in contrast to the heavens or the earth itself. It can also refer to the general atmosphere or a specific current of air.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΡΑΝΟΣ, ΑἸΘΗΡ

Etymology: The word ἈΗΡ (aer) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂weh₁- meaning 'to blow'. It refers to the lower atmosphere, distinct from the higher, purer air (αἰθήρ, aithēr).

G2156

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-KRAH-see-ah

Translations: good mixture, good temperament, good climate, good constitution, well-being, a good mixture, a good temperament, a good climate, a good constitution, a well-being

Notes: This word refers to a good or temperate mixture, often implying a state of balance or harmony. It can describe a pleasant climate, a healthy bodily constitution, or a well-balanced temperament. It is a compound word formed from ΕΥ̓ (eu, meaning 'good' or 'well') and ΚΡΑΣΙΣ (krasis, meaning 'mixture' or 'temperament').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΚΑΙΡΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΘΥΜΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΚΡΑΣΙΑ is derived from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and the noun ΚΡΑΣΙΣ (krasis), meaning 'mixture' or 'temperament'. It describes a state of being well-mixed or having a good balance.

G3419

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-mah-sin

Translations: to streams, to springs, to waters, to fountains

Notes: This word refers to streams, springs, or fountains. As a dative plural, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' streams, springs, or waters. It is often used in contexts describing natural water sources.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΗΓΑΙΣ, ΥΔΑΣΙΝ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΜΑ (nama) comes from the Greek verb νάω (naō), meaning 'to flow' or 'to gush'. It refers to something that flows, specifically a stream or spring.

G1688

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: em-BAL-ohn

Translations: throwing in, casting in, putting in, inserting, falling upon, attacking, striking, embracing, laying hands on

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἐμβάλλω', meaning 'to throw in' or 'to cast in'. It can describe the action of putting something into something else, or metaphorically, to fall upon or attack someone. In some contexts, it can also mean to embrace or lay hands on, often with a sense of force or direct action.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative Singular

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ

G1883

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: eh-pa-NOH

Translations: above, over, on, upon, up, more than

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'above' or 'on top'. It can also be used as a preposition, often taking the genitive case, to indicate position 'over' or 'upon' something, or to mean 'more than' in a comparative sense. It describes location or superiority.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΠΙ, ὙΠΕΡ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and ἄνω (anō), meaning 'upwards' or 'above'.

G2722

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tas-KHOHN

Translations: holding fast, holding back, possessing, restraining, seizing, occupying, detaining, keeping, retaining, taking possession of

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'κατέχω' (katechō). It describes an action of holding, possessing, or restraining that has been completed. It can be used to describe someone who has taken hold of something, occupied a place, or kept something in their possession. It often implies a firm or forceful grip or control.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΩΝ, ΕΧΩΝ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

G2936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EK-tee-sen

Translations: he created, he founded, he made, he built

Notes: This word means 'he created' or 'he founded'. It describes an action of bringing something into existence or establishing something. It is often used in contexts referring to God's creation of the world or the establishment of something new.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΔΗΜΙΟΥΡΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word κτίζω (ktizō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to found' or 'to build'. It is related to the idea of establishing a settlement or creating something from scratch.

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.

G1263

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: dee-es-TOH-san

Translations: separated, divided, stood apart, having stood apart, having been separated

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having stood apart' or 'having been separated'. It describes something that has been divided or set apart. As a participle, it can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the manner of an action. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'.

Inflection: Feminine, Accusative, Plural, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΚΕΧΩΡΙΣΜΕΝΑΣ, ΔΙΑΚΕΚΡΙΜΕΝΑΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Koine Greek verb διαΐστημι (diastēmi), which is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'.

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

Translations: out of, from, by, of, six

Notes: This word can function in two main ways. As a preposition, it means 'out of' or 'from', indicating origin, source, or separation. It is always used with the genitive case. It can also denote the agent or cause of something. As a numeral, it means 'six'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

Etymology: As a preposition, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'out'. As a numeral, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'six'.

G0159

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ai-TI-on

Translations: cause, a cause, reason, a reason, responsible, guilty, blame

Notes: This word refers to the cause or reason for something, or someone who is responsible or guilty for an action or outcome. It can function as both a noun, meaning 'a cause' or 'a reason,' and as an adjective, meaning 'responsible' or 'guilty.' It is often used to identify the origin or source of an event or state.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΙΑ, ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ, ΑΡΧΗ

Etymology: The word originates from the Greek verb αἰτέω (aitéō), meaning 'to ask, beg, or demand.' Over time, it evolved to refer to that which is asked for or demanded as a reason or cause.

G0595

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-kee-STHAI

Translations: to colonize, to settle away, to remove to a colony, to emigrate

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive of the verb ἀποικίζω. It describes the action of being settled away, colonized, or removed to a new dwelling place. It implies a movement of people from one location to establish a new settlement elsewhere.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΟΙΚΙΖΩ, ΕΚΟΙΚΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποικίζω is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'away from', and οἰκίζω (oikizō), meaning 'to found, settle, colonize'. The root οἰκίζω comes from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'dwelling'.

G2737

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: kah-toh-TEH-roh

Translations: lower, below, further down, underneath

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb, meaning 'lower' or 'further down'. It indicates a position that is more inferior or beneath something else. It is used to describe movement to a lower place or a position that is situated at a lower level.

Inflection: Comparative Adverb, Does not inflect for gender, number, or case

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΑΤΩ, ΚΑΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΩΤΕΡΩ is derived from the adverb ΚΑΤΩ (kato), meaning 'down' or 'below'. The suffix -τερω indicates a comparative degree, similar to the English '-er' in 'lower'.

G3366

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: may-da-MOO

Translations: by no means, not at all, in no way, nowhere

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'by no means' or 'not at all'. It is used to express a strong negation, indicating that something is absolutely not the case or will not happen. It can also mean 'nowhere' in some contexts, referring to a lack of place.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΑΜΩΣ, ΟΥΔΕΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: The word μηδαμοῦ (mēdamoû) is an adverbial form derived from the negative particle μηδέ (mēde, 'not even') and the indefinite pronoun ἁμός (hamos, 'some, any'). It literally means 'not even anywhere' or 'not even in any way', emphasizing a complete negation.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

Translations: (of) earth, (of) land, (of) ground, (of) world, (of) country, (of) region

Notes: This word refers to the earth, land, or ground. It can denote the physical soil, a specific territory or country, or the entire planet. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or the material from which something is made, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΗ (gē) comes from Proto-Hellenic *gā́, which itself is from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- ('earth').

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noh

Translations: to that, for that, with that, by that, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to point out something or someone that is distant in space or time, or to refer back to something previously mentioned. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done. It often translates as 'to that', 'for that', or 'with that', depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

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'.

G3735

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: okh-yoo-ROH-tah-toys

Translations: to the strongest, to the most fortified, to the most secure

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the superlative adjective 'ochyros', meaning 'strong' or 'fortified'. It describes something that is exceedingly strong, very well-fortified, or extremely secure. It would be used in a sentence to indicate the recipients of an action or the location where something is directed, emphasizing the extreme strength or security of those recipients or that location.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative Degree

Synonyms: ἸΣΧΥΡΟΤΑΤΟΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'ochyros' (from which 'ochyrōtatois' is derived) comes from 'ochyroma' (a fortress, stronghold), which in turn is related to 'echō' (to hold, to have). It conveys the idea of being held firm or secured.

G4016

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-bal-OHN

Translations: having thrown around, having put on, having surrounded, having clothed, having encompassed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'periballō'. It describes an action of throwing something around, putting on clothing, or surrounding/encompassing something or someone. It can be used to describe someone who has clothed themselves, or an action of surrounding a place with walls, or encompassing someone with a snare.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΠΕΡΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: thah-dah-MOH-rahn

Translations: Thadamoran

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely a place name. It is not a standard Koine Greek word and does not appear in common lexicons or biblical texts. It could be a transliteration of a foreign place name, a very rare or obscure geographical reference, or potentially a misspelling or garbled text. Without further context or a known source, its exact meaning and usage are unclear.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative

Etymology: The etymology of this word is unknown as it does not appear to be a standard Koine Greek word. It may be a transliteration from another language.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOOT

Translations: this, that, this one, that one, of this, of that, to this, to that

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun and adjective 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific, either nearby or previously mentioned. As a pronoun, it can stand alone, referring to a person or thing. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case. Its meaning can shift slightly depending on the context, often emphasizing proximity or a specific reference.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-LEE-tai

Translations: is called, is named, is invited

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present, passive indicative form of the verb 'to call' or 'to name'. It is used to indicate that someone or something is referred to by a particular name or title, or that they are summoned or invited. For example, 'He is called John' or 'It is named Jerusalem'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to shout, to call'. It is related to Latin 'calare' (to call out) and English 'hail'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

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.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: pal-MY-rahn

Translations: Palmyra

Notes: This is the name of an ancient city located in modern-day Syria. It was an important oasis city in the Syrian Desert, known for its rich history and significant role as a trade hub between the Roman Empire and the East. The form 'ΠΑΛΜΥΡΑΝ' is the accusative singular of the noun.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Palmyra' is derived from the Latin 'palma' meaning 'palm tree', referring to the oasis nature of the city. Its original Aramaic name was 'Tadmor' or 'Tadmur', which also means 'palm tree'.

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.

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'.

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PRAHT-tohn

Translations: doing, acting, performing, practicing, carrying out, dealing, exacting, collecting

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō). It describes someone who is currently engaged in an action or process. It can refer to doing, acting, performing, or carrying out tasks. It can also imply dealing with matters, or even exacting or collecting something, such as money or tribute. It is used to describe the ongoing nature of an action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G1301

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-TEH-leh-ee

Translations: he continued, he kept on, he remained, he spent (time)

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative third person singular form of the verb διατελέω (diateleo). It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and τελέω (teleo), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'. When combined, it signifies an action that is ongoing or continuous, often translated as 'to continue', 'to persevere', 'to remain', or 'to spend time'. The imperfect tense indicates a past action that was in progress or habitual.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G1934

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-zay-TAY-san-tas

Translations: having sought after, having searched for, having desired, having demanded

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epizēteō', meaning to seek after, search for, or earnestly desire. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by someone. In this form, it indicates an action that was completed in the past (aorist) by the subject, often implying a thorough or intense seeking.

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

Synonyms: ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΚΖΗΤΕΩ

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.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MEH-san-tos

Translations: of building, of having built, of constructing, of having constructed, of edifying, of having edified

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'oikodomeō', meaning 'to build' or 'to edify'. It describes someone who has performed the action of building or edifying. It is used to show possession or origin related to the act of building, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to' the one who built.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΣΑΝΤΟΣ, ΕΓΕΙΡΑΝΤΟΣ

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'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it became, it was, it came into being

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative middle/passive of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It signifies an event that occurred or a state that came into existence in the past. It is frequently used to introduce a new event or development in a narrative, often translated as 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'. It can also describe something becoming or being made into something else.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEKH-ree

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

Notes: This word indicates a point in time or space that is reached, meaning 'until' or 'up to'. As a preposition, it takes the genitive case and specifies the limit of an action or state. As an adverb, it can modify verbs or clauses, indicating duration or extent. As a conjunction, it introduces a temporal clause, meaning 'while' or 'until'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

Etymology: From an assumed base *mekh-, perhaps related to μέγας (megas, “great”) or μήκος (mēkos, “length”). It denotes a limit or extent.

G5505

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: khee-LEE-ohn

Translations: of a thousand, of thousands

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the numeral 'thousand'. It is used to indicate possession or origin related to a quantity of one thousand, or simply 'of thousands'. For example, it could be used in phrases like 'the strength of a thousand men' or 'from thousands of years'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Etymology: The word 'χίλιοι' (chilioi) comes from the Ancient Greek 'χίλιοι' (khílioi), meaning 'thousand'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is believed to be pre-Greek or from an unknown source.

G1330

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-eh-lay-LOO-thoh-tohn

Translations: (of) those who have passed through, (of) those who have gone through, (of) those who have gone throughout

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having passed through' or 'having gone through'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and has continuing results in the present, specifically an action of movement through or across something. As a genitive plural, it refers to 'of those who have passed through' or 'of those who have gone through'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΛΘΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΑΡΕΛΗΛΥΘΟΤΩΝ

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'.

G0757

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ar-XAN-tos

Translations: of beginning, of one who began, of having begun

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀρχω' (archō), meaning 'to begin' or 'to rule'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, describing an action or state. In this form, it indicates an action that has already occurred (aorist tense) and is in the genitive case, often signifying possession, origin, or the subject of a genitive absolute construction. It refers to 'one who began' or 'of a beginning'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'ἀρχω' (archō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to begin' or 'to lead'. It is related to words signifying 'first' or 'chief'.

G5328

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-rah-OH-thoo

Translations: of Pharaoh

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun "Pharaoh." It refers to the title of the king of Egypt. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'the house of Pharaoh' or 'the decree of Pharaoh.'

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The Koine Greek word Φαραώ (Pharaō) is a transliteration of the Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (parʿōh), which itself comes from the ancient Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, meaning 'great house' or 'palace,' which eventually became a title for the king.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: lah-BON-tes

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

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed. It often conveys the sense of 'having taken' or 'having received' and can be used to introduce a subordinate clause, indicating the circumstances or cause of the main action. For example, 'having taken the letter, they did not hurry'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G0316

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nang-KAI-on

Translations: necessary, important, essential, fitting, a necessary thing

Notes: This word describes something that is necessary, unavoidable, or indispensable. It can also refer to something that is proper, fitting, or closely related, such as a close friend or relative. It is often used impersonally to mean 'it is necessary' or 'it is important'.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ἘΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΣ (anankaios) is derived from the noun ἈΝΑΓΚΗ (anankē), meaning 'necessity' or 'compulsion'. It describes that which pertains to or is caused by necessity.

G2233

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-GAY-sah-meen

Translations: I considered, I thought, I esteemed, I regarded, I led

Notes: This is a verb in the aorist tense, middle voice, first person singular. It means 'I considered' or 'I thought' in the sense of forming an opinion or making a judgment. It can also mean 'I led' or 'I guided' in a past context, indicating a past action of leadership or direction.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle, 1st Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΚΡΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ comes from the Greek root ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead'. It developed to signify leading in a broader sense, including leading one's thoughts or opinions.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PINE

Translations: to say, to speak, to tell

Notes: This word is an aorist infinitive verb meaning 'to say', 'to speak', or 'to tell'. It is used to express the action of speaking or communicating something, often in a general sense without specifying the subject or object of the action. It can be used in various constructions, such as after verbs of commanding or desiring, or to express purpose.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΕΙΝ, ΛΑΛΕΙΝ, ΦΑΝΑΙ

Etymology: ΕἸΠΕΙΝ is the aorist infinitive of the verb ΕἸΠΩ, which is a suppletive aorist form used with the present tense verbs ΛΕΓΩ and ΦΗΜΙ. Its origin traces back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to speaking or declaring.

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.

G0052

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ag-NOY-ah

Translations: ignorance, a lack of knowledge, a want of knowledge

Notes: This word refers to a state of not knowing or being unaware of something. It describes a lack of information or understanding, often implying a blameless or unintentional state of not knowing.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΩΣΙΑ, ΑΜΑΘΙΑ, ΑΣΥΝΕΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΓΝΟΙΑ (agnoia) comes from the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and the verb γιγνώσκω (gignōskō), meaning 'to know'. Thus, it literally means 'not knowing'.

G5319

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fah-neh-RAN

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

Notes: This word describes something that is visible, clear, or openly known. It is used to indicate that something is made apparent or becomes obvious to others. It can refer to something that is revealed or brought into the light, making it easily perceived or understood.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΦΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ comes from the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to bring to light, to make visible, to appear'.

G5328

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-rah-OH

Translations: Pharaoh

Notes: This word refers to the title of the ancient Egyptian kings. It is used to denote the ruler of Egypt, particularly in the context of the Old Testament and New Testament narratives, such as the Exodus story. It is indeclinable, meaning its form does not change regardless of its grammatical function in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Indeclinable

Etymology: The word Φαραώ (Pharaō) is a transliteration of the Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (parʿōh), which itself comes from the Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, meaning 'great house' or 'palace'. This term eventually became a title for the king.

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'.

G1622

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ek-PAI-dohn

Translations: of educating, of training, of instructing, to educating, to training, to instructing, educating, training, instructing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'educating', 'training', or 'instructing'. It describes someone who is in the process of educating or training others. It is often used to modify a noun or pronoun, indicating an ongoing action.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΑΣΚΩΝ, ΠΑΙΔΕΥΩΝ

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loys

Translations: to others, for others, with others, other, another

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to refer to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or implied. In this inflected form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', or 'with'. It is a common word used to distinguish one group or item from another.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἄλλος (allos) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: KHROH-meh-noos

Translations: using, employing, having dealings with, those who use, those who employ, those who have dealings with

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'χράομαι', meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the act of using or employing something. It can also mean 'to have dealings with' or 'to associate with'. In a sentence, it would describe the action of the subject.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Accusative Case, Plural Number, Masculine Gender

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΕΥΟΝΤΑΣ, ΑΠΟΛΑΥΟΝΤΑΣ

G1899

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-pei-DAN

Translations: when, whenever, after, since

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a temporal clause, meaning 'when' or 'whenever', indicating a point in time or a recurring event. It can also introduce a causal clause, meaning 'since' or 'because'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπεί' (epei) meaning 'when, since' and 'ἄν' (an), a particle that often indicates potentiality or indefiniteness.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ὍΤΑΝ, ὍΤΕ, ἘΠΕΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΕΙΔΑΝ is a compound of the conjunction ἘΠΕΙ (epei), meaning 'when' or 'since', and the particle ἈΝ (an), which adds a sense of indefiniteness or potentiality to the clause it introduces.

G4591

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: say-MAH-ee-non

Translations: signifying, meaning, indicating, showing, a signifying, a meaning, an indicating, a showing

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'σημαίνω'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It is used to convey the idea of indicating, showing, making known, or signifying something. It can function adjectivally (e.g., 'the signifying thing') or substantively (e.g., 'that which signifies').

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-oo-SEE-an

Translations: authority, power, right, a right, jurisdiction, a jurisdiction, liberty, a liberty

Notes: This word refers to the right or power to do something, often implying delegated authority or freedom to act. It can describe official power, the ability to act, or even the freedom to choose.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἔξεστι (exesti), meaning 'it is lawful' or 'it is permitted'. It denotes the state of being free to act, hence authority or power.

G3961

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAH-tree-on

Translations: ancestral, hereditary, traditional, of the fathers, customary

Notes: This word describes something that belongs to or is inherited from one's fathers or ancestors. It refers to customs, laws, or traditions that have been passed down through generations. It can be used to describe anything that is characteristic of one's heritage or lineage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word πατήρ (patēr), meaning 'father', combined with the suffix -ιον, indicating belonging or relation.

G3344

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-toh-noh-MAH-zeh-sthai

Translations: to be renamed, to be called by a different name, to be given a new name

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'change' or 'after', and 'ὀνομάζω' (onomazō), meaning 'to name' or 'to call'. In its passive infinitive form, it means 'to be renamed' or 'to be called by a different name'. It describes the act of someone or something receiving a new name or being referred to by an altered designation.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Etymology: The word μετονομάζω (metonomazō) is a compound of μετά (meta), meaning 'with, among, after, change', and ὀνομάζω (onomazō), meaning 'to name, call'. The root ὀνομάζω comes from ὄνομα (onoma), meaning 'name'.

G4387

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-teh-ron

Translations: before, formerly, first, earlier, a former thing, a prior thing

Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'formerly' in time, indicating something that happened earlier or previously. It can also be the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'πρότερος', meaning 'prior' or 'former', often used substantively to refer to 'the former thing' or 'that which was before'. It is used to contrast with something that comes later.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (often used adverbially)

Synonyms: ΠΡΙΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ is a comparative form derived from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-teh

Translations: when, whenever, at which time

Notes: This word functions as a temporal adverb or conjunction, indicating a point or period in time. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies when an action occurs or occurred, similar to 'when' or 'whenever' in English. It can refer to a specific past event or a general, recurring condition.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (the) and the particle 'te' (then, at that time). It originally meant 'at that time when'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-bon

Translations: I took, they took, I received, they received, I seized, they seized

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take', 'to receive', or 'to seize'. The ending '-ον' indicates that it can be either the first person singular ('I took/received/seized') or the third person plural ('they took/received/seized'). The aorist tense describes a simple, completed action in the past, without emphasis on its duration or repetition. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they took the book' or 'I received the message'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G4424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ptoh-le-MAI-oy

Translations: Ptolemies

Notes: This word refers to the Ptolemies, a dynasty of Macedonian Greek kings who ruled Egypt for nearly 300 years, from 305 BC to 30 BC. They were the successors of Alexander the Great and established a powerful Hellenistic kingdom.

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Etymology: From the Greek personal name Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaios), meaning 'warlike' or 'aggressive'. It is derived from the Greek word πτόλεμος (ptólemos), an epic and poetic form of πόλεμος (pólemos), meaning 'war'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ow-toh-KRAH-toh-res

Translations: absolute ruler, emperor, sovereign, commander, master

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos, 'self') and ΚΡΑΤΟΣ (kratos, 'power' or 'rule'). It refers to someone who holds absolute power or authority, such as an emperor, sovereign, or supreme commander. It describes a person who is self-ruling or has power over themselves and others, often in a military or political context.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΗΣ

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

Translations: from, away from, of, by, with, after, since

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), which means 'from' or 'away from'. It is commonly used to indicate separation, origin, or cause. It can also function as a prefix in compound words, carrying a similar sense of separation or completion. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case. The apostrophe indicates that the final vowel (omicron) has been dropped because the next word begins with a vowel.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition); functions as a prefix in compound words

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The Greek preposition 'ἀπό' (apo) comes from Proto-Indo-European *apo-, meaning 'off, away'.

G5537

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: khray-ma-TEE-san-tes

Translations: having been called, having been named, having been divinely instructed, having transacted business, having been warned

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having been called' or 'having been named', often in a formal or official sense. It can also refer to receiving a divine warning or instruction, or engaging in business transactions. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject of the participle.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΟΝΟΜΑΣΑΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word χρηματίζω (chrēmatizō) is derived from χρῆμα (chrēma), meaning 'a thing, matter, business, money'. Its meaning evolved from 'to do business' to 'to deal with, to be called, to be divinely instructed'.

G5092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-MACE

Translations: of honor, of value, of price, of a price, of an honor

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to honor, value, or price. It is used to express the worth, esteem, or cost associated with a person, object, or action. It can denote the respect given to someone, the monetary value of something, or the inherent worth of a concept.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΞΙΑ, ΚΟΣΤΟΣ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΙΜΗ (timē) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to value' or 'to estimate'. It is related to the verb τιμάω (timaō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'.

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

G5087

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: the-MEH-nays

Translations: placing, laying, setting, putting, establishing, appointing, one who places, having placed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. As a participle, it describes an action being performed by the subject, often translated as 'placing' or 'having placed'. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, modifying a verb, indicating the manner or time of an action. In this specific form, it is masculine, singular, and nominative, indicating the subject performing the action.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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.

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.

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.

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

G1961

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-MEH-non-tes

Translations: remaining, abiding, continuing, persisting, enduring, staying, dwelling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epimenō', meaning to remain, abide, or continue. It describes an action of staying in a place, condition, or activity, or persisting in a belief or course of action. It can be used to describe someone who continues to do something or remains in a particular state.

Inflection: Present, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΜΕΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΟΝΤΕΣ

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: noh-MEE-zoh

Translations: to think, to suppose, to believe, to consider, to practice, to observe, to be accustomed

Notes: This verb means to think, suppose, or believe something to be true. It can also mean to consider or deem something. In some contexts, it refers to practicing or observing a custom or law, indicating a habitual action or a widely accepted practice. It is often used to express an opinion or a common belief.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΟἸΟΜΑΙ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

Etymology: From νόμος (nomos), meaning 'law' or 'custom'. The word originally meant 'to do by custom, to practice, to observe', and later developed the sense of 'to think, to suppose' based on what is customary or generally accepted.

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'.

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.

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'.

G3414

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: mee-NAH-ee-ahn

Translations: mina, a mina, of a mina, minas

Notes: This word is an adjective derived from the noun 'mina' (μνᾶ), referring to something related to a mina, which was a unit of weight and currency in ancient times. It could describe something that is 'of a mina' or 'mina-related'. For example, it might describe a 'mina coin' or a 'mina weight'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word μνᾶ (mna) is of Semitic origin, likely from Hebrew 'maneh' or Akkadian 'manû', referring to a unit of weight.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: LEH-gon-tah

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, relating, those saying, those speaking, those telling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like a verbal adjective, describing an action being performed. In this form, it indicates 'those who are saying' or 'things being said', often used to introduce direct or indirect speech, or to describe the state of someone speaking.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΑ, ΦΘΕΓΓΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: too-NO-mah

Translations: the name, a name

Notes: This word is a crasis (a contraction of two words into one) of the definite article "τὸ" (to, meaning 'the') and the noun "ὄνομα" (onoma, meaning 'name'). It means "the name" and functions as a singular, neuter noun, typically in the nominative or accusative case. It is used to refer to a specific name or reputation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter (crasis of the definite article and noun)

Etymology: The word ὄνομα (onoma) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words for 'name' in many other Indo-European languages.

G2570

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-LON

Translations: good, beautiful, noble, excellent, right, of good, of beautiful, of noble, of excellent, a good thing, a beautiful thing, a noble thing, an excellent thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning good, beautiful, noble, or excellent. It describes the quality or nature of something or someone. It can refer to moral goodness, physical beauty, or high quality. It is used to modify nouns, agreeing with them in gender, number, and case.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: DAY-lohn

Translations: showing, making clear, revealing, declaring, explaining, a showing, a making clear

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō), meaning 'to make clear' or 'to show'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can be translated as 'showing' or 'making clear' and is used to describe someone or something that is in the process of revealing or explaining something.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩΝ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩΝ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩΝ

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.

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: doo-NA-meh-nohn

Translations: of being able, of being powerful, of being strong, of being capable, of those who are able, of those who are powerful, of those who are strong, of those who are capable

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to be powerful'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that possesses the ability or power to do something. In this genitive plural form, it typically refers to 'of those who are able' or 'of those who are powerful'. It can be used to describe the capabilities or strength of a group of people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G3765

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ook-EH-tee

Translations: no longer, no more, not yet, not still

Notes: This is a compound adverb formed from the negative particle 'οὐκ' (not) and the adverb 'ἔτι' (yet, still). It signifies the cessation of a state or action, meaning 'no longer' or 'no more'. It can also mean 'not yet' in certain contexts, indicating that something has not happened up to the present time. It is used to express that something that was true or happening is no longer the case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΚΕΤΙ, ΟΥ̓Κ, ἜΤΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΥ̓ΚΕΤΙ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ̓Κ (not) and the adverb ἜΤΙ (yet, still).

G2841

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koy-noh-NEH-in

Translations: to share, to have fellowship, to participate, to communicate, to be a partner

Notes: This verb means to share in something, to have fellowship with someone, or to participate in an activity. It can also mean to communicate or impart something to others, or to be a partner with someone in a venture or belief. It describes the act of having something in common or engaging in a joint activity.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΕΧΩ, ΣΥΝΚΟΙΝΩΝΩ

Etymology: From κοινός (koinos), meaning 'common, shared'. The verb form implies the act of making something common or sharing in it.

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

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

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

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

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

G2036

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-KHO-ree-oys

Translations: local, native, indigenous, a local, a native

Notes: This word describes something or someone belonging to a particular place or country, indicating that they are local, native, or indigenous to that area. It is often used to refer to the inhabitants of a specific region. For example, one might speak of 'the local people' or 'the native customs'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΓΧΩΡΙΟΣ, ΕΝΤΟΠΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and ΧΩΡΑ (chora), meaning 'land' or 'country'. Thus, it literally means 'on the land' or 'belonging to the land'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DACE

Translations: no one, nobody, nothing, none, no

Notes: This word is a compound negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one,' 'nobody,' 'nothing,' or 'no.' It is formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not), the connective particle 'δέ' (but, and), and the numeral 'εἷς' (one). It is used to express absolute negation, indicating the complete absence of something or someone. When used as an adjective, it modifies a noun to mean 'no' or 'not any.'

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥ̓ΔΕΙΣ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ̓ (not), the connective particle ΔΕ (but, and), and the numeral ΕΙΣ (one). It literally means 'not even one' or 'not one at all,' emphasizing a complete negation.

G1546

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-lay-THEE

Translations: he was called, she was called, it was called, he was summoned, she was summoned, it was summoned

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be called' or 'to be summoned'. It is the passive voice of the verb 'to call out' or 'to summon'. It describes an action where someone or something is the recipient of a calling or summoning. For example, 'he was called' to a meeting, or 'it was called' by a certain name.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΚΑΛΕΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.

G5306

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: HOO-steh-ron

Translations: later, afterward, last, finally, the latter, the end, a later time, the later

Notes: This word indicates a point in time that comes after another, or something that is last in a sequence. It can function as an adverb meaning 'later' or 'afterward', or as an adjective/noun meaning 'the last' or 'the latter part'. It is often used to refer to a subsequent event or a final outcome.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (when functioning as a noun/adjective), Adverbial

Synonyms: ΟΨΕ, ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

Etymology: From the comparative form of the adverb 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'below', indicating a position or time that is subsequent or inferior.

G4280

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

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

Translations: aforementioned, aforesaid, foretold, previously mentioned, having been said before

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been said before' or 'aforementioned'. It describes something that has already been stated or referred to earlier. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and indicates that the action of 'saying' was completed in the past and has a continuing effect.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΛΕΓΜΕΝΗ, ΠΡΟΚΕΚΗΡΥΓΜΕΝΗ

Etymology: The word is a compound of πρό (pro), meaning 'before', and εἴρημαι (eirēmai), the perfect passive of λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'.

G0936

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-oo-sah

Translations: reigning, ruling, being king, a reigning one, a ruling one

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'basileuō', meaning 'to reign' or 'to rule'. It describes someone who is currently reigning or acting as a king or queen. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, referring to the one who is reigning.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΥΣΑ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The word βασιλεύω (basileuō) comes from βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king'. It describes the action of being a king or exercising royal authority.

G0001

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ahee-thee-oh-PEE-as

Translations: of Ethiopia

Notes: This word refers to the country of Ethiopia, an ancient land located in Northeast Africa. In Koine Greek texts, it is often used to denote the geographical region or its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name "Αἰθιοπία" (Aithiopia) is derived from the Greek words "αἴθω" (aithō, meaning 'I burn') and "ὄψ" (ops, meaning 'face'). It literally means 'land of burnt faces' or 'land of those with burnt faces', referring to the dark complexion of its inhabitants.

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'.

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

Translations: much, many, great, greatly, often, a lot

Notes: This word is commonly used to indicate a large quantity, degree, or frequency. As an adverb, it means 'much,' 'greatly,' or 'often,' modifying verbs or adjectives. As an adjective, it means 'much' (for singular nouns) or 'many' (for plural nouns), describing the quantity of something. It can also mean 'great' in terms of size or importance.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is a very common word across various Indo-European languages.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: day-LOH-soh-men

Translations: we will make clear, we will show, we will declare, we will reveal

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to make clear,' 'to show,' 'to declare,' or 'to reveal.' It is used to express an action that will be performed by a group (we) in the future, indicating that they will make something known or evident.

Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, First Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΟΜΕΝ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΟΜΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΔΗΛΟΩ comes from the adjective ΔΗΛΟΣ (delos), meaning 'visible' or 'clear.' It signifies the act of making something visible or clear.

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-rah-STEE-soh

Translations: I will present, I will stand by, I will place beside, I will show, I will bring before, I will offer

Notes: This word is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi). It means 'I will present' or 'I will stand by'. It can refer to presenting a person or thing, offering something, or standing beside someone to assist or support them. The meaning can vary depending on the context and the case of the object it takes.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΞΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word 'παρίστημι' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, its core meaning is 'to stand beside' or 'to place beside'.

G2251

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hay-MEH-teh-rah

Translations: our, ours

Notes: This word is a possessive adjective meaning 'our' or 'ours'. It indicates possession by the first person plural (we). It functions similarly to the English word 'our', modifying a noun to show that something belongs to 'us'. For example, 'our house' or 'our land'.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative, Genitive or Dative

Synonyms: ΗΜΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΗΜΕΤΕΡΟΣ (hēmeteros) is derived from the first person plural pronoun ΗΜΕΙΣ (hēmeis), meaning 'we'. It is a possessive adjective formed from this pronoun.

G3670

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: oh-moh-loh-GOON-tah

Translations: confessing, acknowledging, professing, agreeing, admitting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'homologeo', meaning 'to confess', 'to acknowledge', or 'to agree'. It describes someone who is in the act of confessing, acknowledging, or professing something. It can be used to describe a person or group of people who are making a declaration or agreement.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ

G5219

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pah-KOO-on-tas

Translations: obeying, listening, heeding

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'obeying' or 'listening'. It describes an ongoing action of obedience or heeding. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (HYPO), meaning 'under' or 'in submission to', and the verb ΑΚΟΥΩ (AKOUO), meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. Thus, it literally means 'to hear under' or 'to listen in submission'. It is used to describe someone who is in the act of obeying or giving heed to something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G3030

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lee-BAH-noh

Translations: to frankincense, with frankincense, frankincense

Notes: This word refers to frankincense, a fragrant gum resin obtained from trees, often used in ancient times for incense and perfumes. In the provided examples, it is used to describe aromatic substances or to indicate something being treated or mixed with frankincense.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΙΒΑΝΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΙΒΑΝΟΣ (libanos) is of Semitic origin, likely from Hebrew 'levonah' (לְבוֹנָה), meaning 'frankincense' or 'white' (referring to its color).

G0262

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-MAH-thays

Translations: unlearned, ignorant, uninstructed, unskillful

Notes: This word describes someone who lacks knowledge, instruction, or skill. It can refer to a person who is uneducated or unskilled in a particular area. It is used to characterize someone as ignorant or unlearned.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΟΣ, ἈΝΟΗΤΟΣ, ἈΣΟΦΟΣ

Etymology: From the negative prefix ἀ- (a-) meaning 'not' and the root of μανθάνω (manthanō) meaning 'to learn'. Thus, it literally means 'not learning' or 'unlearned'.

Part of Speech: Adjective

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

Translations: subject, under control, in subjection, under the hand of, those subject to, those under control

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is under the power, authority, or control of another. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and 'χείρ' (cheir), meaning 'hand'. Therefore, it literally means 'under hand' or 'under one's hand'. It is used to indicate a state of being subordinate or subservient.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΚΤΟΣ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΧΕΙΡΙΟΣ is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under', and the noun ΧΕΙΡ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. It describes a state of being literally 'under the hand' or control of someone.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poy-ee-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having made, having done, having produced, having performed, having created, having appointed, having caused

Notes: This word is a 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 already occurred. In this form, it indicates an action performed by the subject for themselves or in their own interest (middle voice). It can be translated as 'having made' or 'having done', often implying the completion of an action that leads to a subsequent event.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

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

G3610

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-ke-ti-KAS

Translations: of a household servant, of a domestic, of a slave, domestic, servile

Notes: This word describes something related to a household servant or slave. It refers to things that are domestic or servile in nature. It can be used to describe people, tasks, or conditions associated with being a servant in a household.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΙΚΟΣ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From ΟΙΚΕΤΗΣ (oiketēs), meaning 'household servant', which comes from ΟΙΚΟΣ (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household'.

G1615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-teh-LEH-in

Translations: to complete, to finish, to accomplish, to carry out

Notes: This verb means to bring something to an end, to complete a task, or to fully accomplish a purpose. It implies carrying out an action until it is finished or perfected. It is often used in contexts where a plan or command is executed.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΕΠΙΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκτελέω (ekteleeō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb τελέω (teleō), meaning 'to finish' or 'to complete'.

G1951

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-LEH-geh-toh

Translations: he was choosing, he was selecting, he was picking out, it was being chosen, it was being selected, it was being picked out

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to choose', 'to select', or 'to pick out'. The form ἘΠΕΛΕΓΕΤΟ is the third person singular imperfect middle or passive indicative. In the middle voice, it would mean 'he was choosing for himself' or 'he was selecting for himself'. In the passive voice, it would mean 'it was being chosen' or 'he was being selected'. The context usually clarifies whether the middle or passive sense is intended.

Inflection: Singular, 3rd Person, Imperfect, Middle or Passive, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΕΚΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OOD

Translations: not, no, nor, neither, not even

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It is often used in combination with other negative words to strengthen the negation, such as in the phrase "οὐ μή" (ou mē), which conveys a strong, emphatic negation, often translated as "never" or "by no means." It can also function as a conjunction meaning "nor" or "neither," connecting two negative clauses or ideas.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle οὐ (ou) and the particle δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'. It emphasizes the negation.

G2156

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-LOH-gon

Translations: reasonable, proper, fitting, right, just, a reasonable thing, a proper thing

Notes: This word describes something that is logical, appropriate, or well-reasoned. It is used to indicate that an action, statement, or situation is in accordance with good sense or sound judgment. It can be translated as 'reasonable' or 'proper' depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ, ΚΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΟΣ (eulogos) is a compound word derived from ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and ΛΟΓΟΣ (logos), meaning 'word', 'reason', or 'account'. Thus, it literally means 'well-reasoned' or 'good word'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: deh-DOH-koh-toss

Translations: (of) having given, (of) one who has given, (of) him who has given

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb δίδωμι (didomi), meaning 'to give'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of one who has given' or 'of him who has given'. It describes someone who has already performed the act of giving.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΩΚΟΤΟΣ, ΔΕΔΩΚΟΤΑ, ΔΕΔΩΚΟΤΕΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

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

Translations: subjection, control, power, under control, under the hand, a subjection

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is under the power, control, or authority of another. It literally means 'under the hand' and implies a state of being subject or subordinate. It can be used to describe a person or a place that has been brought into submission.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΓΗ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under', and ΧΕΙΡ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. It literally means 'under the hand'.

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: DEH-on

Translations: it is necessary, what is necessary, what is proper, things needed, necessities, a necessity

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind' or 'to need'. In its neuter singular form (δέον), it functions as an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'it is proper'. When used substantively, it refers to 'that which is necessary' or 'what is proper'. In its neuter plural form (δέοντα), it means 'things needed' or 'necessities'. It describes what is required by duty, custom, or circumstance.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Singular or Plural

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΝ, ΠΡΕΠΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deh₁- 'to bind'. In Koine Greek, it developed the sense of 'to need' or 'to be necessary' alongside its original meaning of 'to bind'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EE-sthai

Translations: to make, to do, to create, to produce, to perform, to cause, to bring about, to appoint, to observe, to celebrate

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō). It generally means 'to make' or 'to do', but in the middle voice, it often implies 'to make for oneself' or 'to do for oneself', or 'to cause to be done'. It can also be used idiomatically in various contexts, such as 'to perform' an action, 'to celebrate' a festival, or 'to appoint' someone. It is a very common and versatile verb in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G2377

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: thay-tee-KON

Translations: hired, mercenary, serving for hire, a hired thing, that which is hired

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is hired or serves for wages. It refers to a person or thing that works for pay, often implying a mercenary or servile status. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of being hired or serving for hire.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΙΣΘΩΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΜΙΣΘΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word θητικός (thētikos) is derived from the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put', and also related to θής (thēs), meaning 'hired laborer' or 'serf'. It describes something pertaining to a hired worker.

G2609

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-GAYN

Translations: to bring down, to lead down, to put ashore, to land, to bring back, to put in

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΚΑΤΑΓΩ. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (down, against) and the verb ἄγω (to lead, to bring). It generally means to bring or lead something or someone downwards, or specifically to bring a ship to land, to put ashore, or to land. It can also mean to bring back or restore.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The verb ΚΑΤΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.

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.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: EHF

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, because of, with, by

Notes: This word is an elided form of the Greek preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), which means 'on,' 'upon,' or 'over.' The final vowel of ἘΠΊ is dropped before a word beginning with a vowel, especially a rough breathing mark, resulting in ἘΦ. Its precise meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'on' or 'upon' (of place or time); with the dative, it means 'on,' 'at,' 'by,' or 'for' (of position or cause); and with the accusative, it means 'on,' 'to,' 'against,' or 'over' (of motion or purpose). It is also commonly used as a prefix in compound words.

Inflection: Does not inflect; it is an elided form of the preposition ἘΠΊ. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs (Genitive, Dative, or Accusative).

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *opi, meaning 'on, near, against'. It is cognate with Latin ob and Sanskrit api.

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb meaning 'more' or 'rather'. It is used to indicate a preference, a greater degree, or an intensification of something. It often appears in contexts where a comparison is being made, suggesting that one thing is true to a greater extent than another, or that one action is preferred over another. For example, it can mean 'more' in terms of quantity or intensity, or 'rather' when expressing a choice or preference.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

Etymology: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ is a comparative adverb derived from an obsolete positive form related to the concept of 'much' or 'very'. It functions as the comparative degree of this implied positive.

G2228, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral

Sounds like: AY

Translations: or, the, 8

Notes: This word can function as a conjunction meaning 'or', indicating an alternative or choice between two or more options. It can also be the feminine nominative singular form of the definite article 'the', used to specify a feminine noun that is the subject of a sentence. The '̓' (coronis) indicates that this form is an elision, meaning it's a shortened form of a word like ἤ (e.g., when followed by a vowel). Additionally, the '̓' could be a keraia, indicating the numeral 8.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as conjunction or numeral); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as definite article)

Etymology: The conjunction ἤ (e.g., from which Ἠ is an elision) is of uncertain origin. The definite article ἡ (from which Ἠ is an elision) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The numeral meaning is derived from the Greek letter eta (Η), which was used to represent the number 8.

G1289

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-AH-gon

Translations: they were leading, they were bringing, they were passing, they were spending

Notes: This is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'διάγω' (diagō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can mean 'to lead through,' 'to bring through,' 'to pass time,' or 'to spend one's life.' In the provided context, it seems to refer to leading or bringing people through something, possibly in a ritualistic or sacrificial sense.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΖΑΩ

Etymology: The word 'διάγω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across,' and the verb 'ἄγω' (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring.'

G3610

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-ke-TEY-an

Translations: a household, household, servants, domestics

Notes: This word refers to a body of household servants, a household, or a group of domestics. It is used to describe the collective group of people who serve in a household, rather than the physical building itself. It can be used in sentences to refer to the staff or members of a household.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΟΙΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΕΤΕΙΑ (oiketeia) is derived from the word οἰκέτης (oiketes), meaning 'household servant', which in turn comes from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household'.

G0667

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-DEIK-seh

Translations: showed, demonstrated, proved, appointed, declared, exhibited

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἀποδείκνυμι' (apodeiknymi). It means to show forth, demonstrate, prove, or appoint. It describes an action that was completed in the past, emphasizing the act of making something evident or establishing a fact. It can be used to describe someone showing evidence, proving a point, or formally appointing someone to a position.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΕ, ΕΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΕ, ΕΔΕΙΞΕ

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.

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.

G4627

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ska-FEE

Translations: trough, ditch, a trough, a ditch

Notes: This word refers to a trough or a ditch, often one that has been dug out. It can be used to describe a hollowed-out container for feeding animals, or a trench or channel in the ground. In a sentence, it would function as a direct object or subject, referring to such a dug-out structure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΘΡΟΣ, ΛΑΚΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb σκάπτω (skaptō), meaning 'to dig'. It refers to something that has been dug out.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TEE-nee

Translations: to/for someone, to/for something, by someone, by something, with someone, with something, in what, to what, by what, a certain one, a certain thing, (to) what, (to) whom, (to) which

Notes: ΤΙΝΙ is the dative singular form of the indefinite and interrogative pronoun ΤΙΣ. As an indefinite pronoun, it means 'someone,' 'something,' 'a certain one,' or 'a certain thing,' indicating an unspecified person or object. As an interrogative pronoun, it means 'to whom,' 'to what,' 'by whom,' or 'by what,' asking about the recipient or agent of an action. Its meaning depends on the context, often indicating an indirect object or an instrument.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOH-meh-noh

Translations: being said, being spoken, being called, being named, what is said, what is spoken, what is called, what is named, to what is said, to what is spoken, to what is called, to what is named

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing and being done to the subject. In this form, it means 'being said' or 'being spoken'. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, often referring to 'that which is said' or 'the things being said'. Its dative case indicates it is the indirect object of an action, or it could be used with prepositions that take the dative.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΩ, ΦΡΑΖΟΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'λέγω' (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to collect, gather', which evolved to mean 'to pick out, count, tell, say'.

G1050

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-SEE-ohn

Translations: Gasion, Ezion-geber

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to a place name, specifically Ezion-geber, an ancient city and port located on the Gulf of Aqaba, an arm of the Red Sea. It is mentioned in the Old Testament as a significant port for King Solomon's fleet.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Etymology: The name is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew 'Etsyon Geber (עֶצְיֹון גֶּבֶר), meaning 'backbone of a man' or 'giant's backbone', referring to the geological features of the area.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: GAH-beh-los

Translations: Gabelos

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely referring to a specific place or geographical feature. It appears to be a transliteration of a foreign (possibly Hebrew or Aramaic) name into Greek. In the provided context, it is part of the place name "Gasion Gabelos," indicating a location on the Red Sea.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of ΓΑΒΕΛΟΣ is uncertain, but it is likely a transliteration of a Semitic (Hebrew or Aramaic) place name, possibly related to words meaning 'mountain' or 'boundary'.

G2436

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-LAH-neh-ohs

Translations: propitious, merciful, gracious, a propitious one, a merciful one, a gracious one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is propitious, merciful, or gracious. It implies a favorable disposition, especially from a divine being, indicating a willingness to show favor or forgive. It can be used to describe God's character or actions towards humanity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΜΕΝΗΣ, ἹΛΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΣ, ΕΥ̓ΠΡΟΣΔΕΚΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Greek root ἵλεως (hileōs), meaning 'gracious, propitious'. It conveys the idea of being favorably disposed or appeased.

G4250

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: PRIN

Translations: before, sooner, until, ere

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or a conjunction, indicating a point in time prior to another event or action. As an adverb, it means 'before' or 'sooner'. As a conjunction, it means 'before' or 'until', often introducing a clause that describes an event that has not yet happened. It is frequently used with an infinitive or a subjunctive verb.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (forward, through). It is related to the preposition πρό (pro, before).

G719

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: har-mo-ZOO-sees

Translations: of fitting, of joining, of harmonizing, of being suitable, of being appropriate

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'harmózō', meaning to fit, join, or harmonize. As a participle, it describes an action or state and functions like an adjective, modifying a noun. In this form, it indicates something that is currently fitting, joining, or being suitable.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΗΚΟΥΣΗΣ, ΕΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΥ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΟΥ

Etymology: The word ἁρμόζω (harmózō) comes from ἁρμός (harmós), meaning 'a joint' or 'fitting'. It is related to the concept of things being joined together or fitting well.

G1431

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: doh-reh-AS

Translations: gift, a gift, present, a present, bounty, a bounty, donation, a donation

Notes: This word refers to a gift, present, or donation. It signifies something freely given or bestowed, often as an act of generosity or favor. It can be used in contexts where someone receives a benefit or a grant.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΧΑΡΙΣ, ΔΟΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word δωρεά (dōrea) comes from δῶρον (dōron), meaning 'gift'. It is related to the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), 'to give'.

G2282

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: thah-lah-SEE-ohn

Translations: of the sea, marine, maritime, sea-dwelling, of sea-dwellers, of those of the sea

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'of the sea' or 'marine'. It describes something or someone related to the sea. In its genitive plural form, it can refer to things or people belonging to or associated with the sea, such as 'sea-dwellers' or 'marine creatures'. It is often used to describe sailors, fishermen, or anything found in or near the sea.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΑΥΤΙΚΟΣ, ΠΟΝΤΙΟΣ, ΘΑΛΑΣΣΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΛΑΣΣΙΟΣ (thalassios) is derived from the noun ΘΑΛΑΣΣΑ (thalassa), meaning 'sea'. It is formed by adding the adjectival suffix -ιος (-ios) to the root of 'sea', indicating a relationship or belonging to the sea.

G1988

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-STAY-mon-as

Translations: skilled, skillful, expert, knowledgeable, understanding, learned

Notes: This word describes someone who possesses knowledge, skill, or expertise in a particular area. It is used to characterize individuals who are proficient or well-versed in a subject, often implying a deep understanding or practical ability. It can be applied to various fields, from wisdom and learning to specific crafts or sciences.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΟΦΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΤΟΣ, ΓΝΩΣΤΙΚΟΣ

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-DEE-ohn

Translations: of one's own, of private things, of peculiar things

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ἴδιος' (idios). It refers to something that is one's own, private, or peculiar to an individual or group. It is often used to emphasize possession or a unique characteristic. For example, it can mean 'their own' or 'his own' when referring to possessions or personal matters.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΩΝ, ἙΑΥΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἴδιος (idios) comes from Proto-Indo-European *swe-dʰ-yo-, meaning 'one's own'. It is related to the reflexive pronoun 'self' and emphasizes personal possession or distinctiveness.

G3621

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: oy-ko-no-MOHN

Translations: managing, administering, stewarding, being a steward, arranging, regulating, dispensing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'οἰκονομέω' (oikonomeō), meaning 'to manage a household' or 'to be a steward'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in managing, administering, or arranging something. It can refer to a person who is a steward, manager, or administrator, or the act of managing or dispensing. In a sentence, it would function like an adjective or adverb, describing the action of the subject.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative Singular; or Masculine/Neuter, Genitive Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΧΕΙΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΕΥΩΝ, ΔΙΟΙΚΩΝ

G3819

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pa-LAI

Translations: long ago, of old, formerly, anciently

Notes: This word is an adverb of time, meaning 'long ago' or 'of old'. It is used to refer to events or states that occurred in the distant past. It can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, indicating that the action or quality described happened or existed a considerable time before the present.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩΘΕΝ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to spread, flat'. In Greek, it developed to refer to something that is 'old' or 'ancient', leading to its use as an adverb for 'long ago'.

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

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ka-loo-MEH-nayn

Translations: called, named, being called, being named, the one called, the one named

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call' or 'to name'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that is being called or named. It can be used to introduce a descriptive phrase or clause, often indicating a characteristic or identity.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

G2464

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: in-DI-kees

Translations: (of) India

Notes: This word refers to India, a large country in South Asia. In ancient Greek texts, it typically denotes the region of India, often used in geographical descriptions or when referring to people or things originating from that land. As a proper noun, it is used to specify the origin or location of something, for example, 'from India' or 'the king of India'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: From Greek Ἰνδική (Indikē), referring to the land of the Indus River, ultimately derived from Persian and Sanskrit.

G4867

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soon-ath-ROI-san-tes

Translations: having gathered together, having assembled, having collected, having convened

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συναθροίζω', meaning 'to gather together' or 'to assemble'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb. It indicates that the subject of the action has performed the act of gathering or assembling.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ

G5071

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: tet-ra-KO-see-ah

Translations: four hundred

Notes: This word is a cardinal numeral meaning 'four hundred'. It is used to quantify nouns, indicating a quantity of 400. It functions similarly to an adjective, agreeing in number, gender, and case with the noun it modifies, though it can also be used substantively.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter. It can also be used for Masculine or Feminine nouns in these cases.

Etymology: The word ΤΕΤΡΑΚΟΣΙΑ is derived from the Greek prefix ΤΕΤΡΑ- (tetra-), meaning 'four', and the root for 'hundred', -ΚΟΣΙΑ (-kosia).

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'.

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).

G0936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-oo-san

Translations: reigning, ruling, a reigning one, a ruling one

Notes: This word describes someone who is reigning or ruling. It is the present active participle of the verb 'to reign' or 'to be king', indicating an ongoing action. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (a noun formed from a participle) referring to the one who is reigning.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΥΣΑΝ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΟΥΣΑΝ

Etymology: From βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king'. The verb βασιλεύω means 'to be a king' or 'to reign'.

G1288

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ah-peh-po-NEE-may-neen

Translations: worked out, labored at, accomplished with toil, achieved, perfected, diligently acquired

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle of the verb 'διαπονέω' (diaponeō), meaning 'to work out thoroughly' or 'to accomplish with toil'. As a participle, it describes something that has been thoroughly worked on or achieved through great effort. It implies a state of being perfected or completed through diligent labor.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΛΕΙΟΩ, ΚΑΤΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb 'διαπονέω' (diaponeō) is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and 'πονέω' (poneō), meaning 'to toil' or 'to labor'.

G243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAHL-lah

Translations: the others, the rest, other things

Notes: This word is a contraction of the definite article 'τά' (the) and the adjective/pronoun 'ἄλλα' (other, different). It refers to 'the other things' or 'the rest' in a neuter plural sense. It is used to indicate the remaining items or people in a group, or things that are distinct from those already mentioned.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΛΟΙΠΑ, ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΑ

Etymology: The word ἄλλος (allos) comes from Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'.

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ah-koo-OO-san

Translations: hearing, listening, obeying, understanding, a hearing one, a listening one

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'to hear'. It describes someone who is actively in the process of hearing, listening, or paying attention. It can also imply understanding or obeying, as hearing often leads to these actions in the context of ancient Greek. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to describe the action of hearing.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΥΣΑΝ, ΕΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΗΝ

G1939

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-thoo-MEE-ah

Translations: desire, a desire, longing, lust, craving

Notes: This word refers to a strong desire or longing, which can be either good or bad depending on the context. It can denote a legitimate and positive desire, such as a longing for something good, or it can refer to an evil and sinful craving, often translated as 'lust'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, toward) and 'θυμός' (passion, spirit).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΡΕΞΙΣ, ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΘΕΛΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ is derived from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'toward', and the noun θυμός (thymos), meaning 'passion', 'spirit', or 'soul'. It thus conveys the idea of a strong inclination or passion directed towards something.

G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-SEE-meh-rai

Translations: daily, day by day, every day

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'daily' or 'every day'. It is used to describe actions or events that occur on a regular, day-to-day basis. For example, one might say 'he goes to the market daily' or 'they learn something new every day'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΘ' ΗΜΕΡΑΝ, ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΑΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the Greek words ὅσος (hosos), meaning 'as much as', and ἡμέρα (hēmera), meaning 'day'. It literally means 'as much as a day' or 'every day'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-go-MEH-nohn

Translations: of things being said, of things being spoken, of things being told, of things being called

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb while retaining verbal qualities. In this form, it refers to 'things that are being said' or 'things that are being spoken about'. It is used to describe the subject or object of a statement or discussion.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ΡΗΘΕΝΤΩΝ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-geh

Translations: he led, he brought, he carried

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead', 'to bring', or 'to carry'. It is in the past tense, indicating an action that was completed in the past. It describes someone (a singular male or unspecified subject) performing the action of leading, bringing, or carrying something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩΓΕΥΩ, ΕΛΚΩ

Etymology: The word ἄγω (agō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- meaning 'to drive, to lead'.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peis-THEE-nai

Translations: to be persuaded, to be convinced, to obey, to trust, to yield

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'peithō'. It means 'to be persuaded' or 'to be convinced' by someone or something. It can also carry the sense of 'to obey' or 'to trust' in a passive sense, implying that one has been persuaded to do so. It is often used in contexts where someone is urged or compelled to believe or act in a certain way.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ

G3986

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PEI-ras

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

Notes: This word refers to a trial, test, or attempt. It can also mean experience. It is often used in contexts of proving something or someone through a challenge or an ordeal. It can also refer to the act of making an experiment or an effort.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΗ, ΠΕΙΡΑΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΡΑ comes from the verb περάω (perao), meaning 'to pass through, to traverse', suggesting the idea of going through an experience or a test.

G0189

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-KO-ays

Translations: of hearing, of a report, of a rumor, of a message, of a sound, of an ear

Notes: This is a noun referring to the act or faculty of hearing, or to something that is heard, such as a report, rumor, or message. It can also refer to the ear itself as the organ of hearing. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, such as 'from a report' or 'voice of a sound'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΗ, ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΕΝΤΕΥΞΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἀκοή (akoē) comes from the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'. It describes the result or act of hearing.

G1391

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOK-say

Translations: glory, a glory, honor, an honor, splendor, a splendor, majesty, a majesty, renown, a renown, reputation, a reputation, dignity, a dignity

Notes: This word refers to glory, honor, splendor, or majesty. It can describe the inherent nature of God, the visible manifestation of His presence, or the esteem and reputation of a person. It is often used in contexts of praise, worship, or divine revelation. It can also refer to human reputation or dignity.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

Etymology: The word ΔΟΞΑ (doxa) comes from the Greek verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning 'to seem, to appear, to think, to suppose'. Over time, it evolved to mean 'opinion, reputation, honor, and then glory'.

G4784

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soong-kah-tah-TEE-thes-thai

Translations: to agree with, to consent to, to assent to

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from three parts: σύν (syn, meaning 'with'), κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against'), and τίθημι (tithemi, meaning 'to place' or 'to put'). Together, it means to place one's opinion or vote with someone, thereby agreeing or consenting. It is used to express agreement, approval, or concurrence with a person, idea, or decision.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΙΝ, ΣΥΝΤΙΘΕΣΘΑΙ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΙΝ

G3343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-PEY-sai

Translations: to persuade, to change one's mind, to convince, to win over

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō), meaning 'to persuade'. Together, it means to persuade someone to change their mind or to convince them to alter their opinion or course of action. It implies a successful act of persuasion that results in a shift in the other person's thinking.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΩ, ΑΝΑΠΕΙΘΩ, ΠΑΡΑΠΕΙΘΩ

G518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pang-GEL-loo-see

Translations: report, announce, tell, bring word, declare, proclaim

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and the verb ἀγγέλλω (aggellō, 'to announce, report'). It means to bring a message back, to report, announce, or declare something. It is often used when someone is sent to deliver news or a message to another person or group.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΥ̓ΑΓΓΕΛΙΖΩ

G1231

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-EH-gno

Translations: decided, determined, discerned, knew fully, distinguished

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative third person singular form of the verb 'διαγιγνώσκω' (diagignōskō). It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and 'γιγνώσκω' (gignōskō), meaning 'to know'. Therefore, it means to know thoroughly, to discern, to decide, or to determine after careful consideration. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where someone came to a firm conclusion or made a definitive judgment.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

Translations: especially, most, indeed, yes, certainly, above all

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'especially,' 'most,' or 'above all.' It is often used to emphasize a particular point or item in a list. It can also be used as a strong affirmation, meaning 'yes,' 'certainly,' or 'indeed.'

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: From the adverb ΜΑΛΑ (mala), meaning 'very' or 'much.' ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ is its superlative form, indicating 'most' or 'very much so.'

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: boo-loh-MEH-nee

Translations: wishing, desiring, intending, purposing, wanting, a wishing, a desiring

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βούλομαι' (boulomai), meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state of the subject. In this form, it indicates a feminine subject who is in the act of wishing, desiring, or intending something. It can be translated as 'wishing', 'desiring', or 'intending', often implying a deliberate or considered desire.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΟΥΣΑ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΣΑ

G3986

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PEI-rahn

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΗ, ΒΑΣΑΝΟΣ, ΕΜΠΕΙΡΙΑ

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

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.

G4389

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-TEI-na-sa

Translations: having stretched forth, having extended, having offered, having proposed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΠΡΟΤΕΙΝΩ'. It describes an action of stretching out, extending, or offering something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verb-like qualities, indicating an action that has already occurred. It can be used to describe someone who has performed the action of stretching or offering.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΒΑΛΛΩ

G635

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-POH-ron

Translations: impassable, without resource, without means, at a loss, difficult, impossible, a difficulty, an impossibility

Notes: This word describes something that is impassable, difficult to traverse, or without a way through. It can also refer to a situation where one is without resources, at a loss, or in a state of perplexity, indicating a lack of means or a solution. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and πόρος (poros, 'a way, passage, resource').

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΑΜΗΧΑΝΟΣ, ΑΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ

G1271

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-noy-ahs

Translations: (of) mind, (of) understanding, (of) thought, (of) intellect, (of) disposition, (of) purpose

Notes: This word refers to the faculty of thinking, understanding, and feeling. It encompasses the intellect, the mind, and the moral disposition. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'νοῦς' (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It is used to describe the inner workings of a person's thoughts and intentions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΣ, ΚΑΡΔΙΑ, ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ

G1189

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: deh-THEY-sah

Translations: having begged, having implored, having prayed, having entreated, having requested

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δεομαι' (deomai), meaning 'to beg, implore, pray, or entreat'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates that the subject of the sentence has performed the action of begging or praying. For example, 'having begged, she received' or 'the woman, having prayed, was heard'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ, ΙΚΕΤΕΥΩ

Etymology: The Koine Greek verb 'δεομαι' (deomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₂- meaning 'to divide, cut'. It originally referred to a lack or need, evolving to mean 'to lack, to need', and then 'to ask for what one needs'.

G2414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-roh-SO-loo-mah

Translations: Jerusalem

Notes: This word refers to Jerusalem, the capital city of ancient Judea and a significant religious center for Jews and Christians. It is often used in the context of travel to or from the city, or events that took place within it.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Genitive (indeclinable in some contexts), Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Semitic origin, likely derived from 'Urusalim', meaning 'foundation of Shalem' or 'city of peace'. It has been known by various names throughout history.

G3904

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pah-rah-skeh-YOO-ess

Translations: of preparation, of the day of preparation, of Friday, of equipment, of provision

Notes: This word refers to the act of preparing or making ready for something. In a religious context, it often denotes the day of preparation for the Sabbath, which is Friday. It can also refer to the equipment or provisions needed for a task or journey.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ

Etymology: From the verb παρασκευάζω (paraskeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, make ready', which is formed from παρά (para, 'beside, by') and σκευάζω (skeuazō, 'to prepare, equip').

G1863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pay-GAH-geh-toh

Translations: he brought upon, he led upon, he brought in, he led in, he brought along, he led along

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, meaning 'upon, to, in addition to') and the verb ἄγω (agō, meaning 'to lead, bring'). It means 'to bring upon, to lead upon, to bring in, or to lead in'. In the provided context, it describes someone bringing camels laden with goods. It is often used to describe bringing something or someone to a place, or bringing something upon someone (like a consequence).

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΓΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ

G4164

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: poy-KEE-lon

Translations: (of) various, (of) diverse, (of) manifold, (of) many-colored, (of) variegated

Notes: This word describes something that is varied, diverse, or manifold in nature, often referring to a variety of colors, forms, or qualities. It can also imply complexity or intricacy. It is used to describe things that are not uniform but have many different aspects or types.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΜΟΡΦΟΣ

Etymology: The word is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to paint' or 'to make varied'.

G0864

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-fee-ko-MEH-neen

Translations: having arrived, having come, having reached, having come to, having attained

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to arrive' or 'to come'. It describes an action that has already taken place, indicating that someone or something has reached a destination or a state. It is often used to describe the subject of a sentence after they have completed the action of arriving.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Feminine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G2234

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: HAY-deh-ohs

Translations: gladly, cheerfully, with pleasure, willingly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'gladly' or 'with pleasure'. It describes an action that is performed willingly, joyfully, or with a sense of delight. It indicates a positive disposition towards the action being taken.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΘΥΜΩΣ, ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΩΣ

Etymology: The word Ἡδέως is derived from the adjective Ἡδύς (hēdys), meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It describes something that is agreeable or delightful.

G4327

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ed-EK-sah-toh

Translations: received, accepted, awaited, expected

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Together, it means to receive or accept someone or something, often with an implication of welcome or expectation. It can also mean to await or expect something. It is used to describe an action completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΑΩ

G5383

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fee-LOH-tee-mos

Translations: ambitious, honor-loving, generous, magnanimous, zealous, eager to honor

Notes: This is a compound word derived from 'philos' (loving) and 'timē' (honor). It describes someone who is fond of honor, ambitious, or eager to gain honor. It can also refer to someone who is generous or magnanimous, especially in giving gifts or showing favor, as a way of demonstrating their honor or status. It implies a strong desire to do what is honorable or to be highly esteemed.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΔΟΞΟΣ, ΦΙΛΟΚΕΡΔΗΣ, ΦΙΛΟΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΟΤΙΜΟΣ is a compound of ΦΙΛΟΣ (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and ΤΙΜΗ (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'value'. It literally means 'loving honor'.

G4261

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-BAL-loh-meh-nah

Translations: put forward, thrown before, presented, offered, produced

Notes: This word is a present middle or passive participle of the verb 'προβάλλω' (proballō), meaning 'to throw before' or 'to put forward'. It describes something that is being presented, offered, or produced. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in the sentence.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΙΘΕΜΕΝΑ, ΠΑΡΕΧΟΜΕΝΑ

G4680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: so-PHIS-ma-ta

Translations: cunningly devised fables, clever arguments, sophistries, clever tricks, a clever device, a clever argument

Notes: This word refers to a clever device, a cunningly devised argument, or a sophistry. It implies something that is skillfully constructed, often with the intent to deceive or persuade through cleverness rather than truth. It can be used in a neutral sense for a clever plan, but often carries a negative connotation of trickery or deceitful reasoning.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΠΑΝΟΥΡΓΙΑ, ΤΕΧΝΗ

G2638

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-lam-bah-NO-meh-nos

Translations: being overtaken, being seized, being apprehended, being caught, being understood, being attained, being laid hold of

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'καταλαμβάνω'. It describes an action that is currently happening to the subject, indicating that something or someone is being overtaken, seized, apprehended, or understood. It can also refer to the act of being caught or laid hold of, or of something being attained.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G4328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eh-DOH-kah

Translations: I was expecting, I expected, I waited for, I looked for

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to expect', 'to wait for', or 'to look for'. It implies a state of anticipation or looking forward to something, often with a sense of certainty or strong belief that it will happen. It is used to describe an action that was ongoing or completed in the past.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word προσδοκάω (prosdokao) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb δοκάω (dokao), which is related to δοκέω (dokeo), meaning 'to seem' or 'to think'. Thus, it literally means 'to think towards' or 'to look towards', leading to the sense of expecting or anticipating.

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.

G1956

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-LOO-eh-toh

Translations: was being loosed, was being solved, was being explained, was being interpreted, was loosing for oneself, was solving for oneself, was explaining for oneself, was interpreting for oneself

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle or passive indicative form of the verb ἐπιλύω (epilyō). It describes an action that was ongoing in the past. In the middle voice, it means 'to loose for oneself,' 'to solve for oneself,' or 'to explain for oneself.' In the passive voice, it means 'to be loosed,' 'to be solved,' 'to be explained,' or 'to be interpreted.' It is often used in contexts of resolving difficulties, explaining riddles, or interpreting dreams.

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

Synonyms: ΛΥΩ, ΕΞΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΣΑΦΕΩ

G5235

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-per-BAL-loo-san

Translations: exceeding, surpassing, preeminent, excellent, extraordinary, an exceeding one, a surpassing one

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'hyperballō', meaning 'to throw over, to exceed, to surpass'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that is exceeding or surpassing in quality, quantity, or degree. It can be used to emphasize the exceptional nature of a noun it modifies, indicating something that goes beyond the usual or expected limits.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΣ, ΕΞΑΙΡΕΤΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩΝ

G0191

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-koo-oh-MEH-nays

Translations: of hearing, of being heard, of listening, of being listened to

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'akouō', meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. In this form, it indicates something that is 'being heard' or 'being listened to', or it can refer to the act of 'hearing' or 'listening' itself, often in a genitive context indicating possession or source.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΣΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'akouō' comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂kowh₂-, meaning 'to hear'. It is related to other words in various Indo-European languages that also pertain to hearing.

G3986

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PEI-rah

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

Notes: This word refers to a trial, test, or attempt, often implying an experience that proves or demonstrates something. It can also denote an experiment or an effort to do something. It is used to describe situations where one's character, faith, or abilities are put to the test.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΗ, ΠΕΙΡΑΣΜΟΣ, ΕΜΠΕΙΡΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb πειράω (peiraō), meaning 'to try, to attempt, to test'. It is related to the concept of passing through or experiencing something.

G2909

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KRAY-toh

Translations: better, superior, more excellent, stronger, more powerful

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 'ἢ' (ē) meaning 'than' to make a comparison.

Inflection: Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Neuter; or Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine (contracted form of ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩΝ)

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩΝ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

G2627

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-mah-THOO-sah

Translations: having learned thoroughly, having understood fully, having observed carefully, having perceived, having considered

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'μανθάνω' (to learn) and the prefix 'κατά-' (down, thoroughly). It means to learn, understand, observe, or perceive something in a thorough or complete manner. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, resulting in a state of full comprehension or observation. It is used to indicate that someone has gained a deep understanding or made a careful observation of something.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'thoroughly', and the verb μανθάνω (manthano), meaning 'to learn'. The prefix intensifies the meaning of learning, implying a complete or thorough understanding.

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ah

Translations: kingdom, reign, royal power, a kingdom

Notes: This word refers to a kingdom, royal rule, or sovereignty. It can denote the territory ruled by a king, the act of reigning, or the abstract concept of kingship or royal authority. It is often used in the New Testament to refer to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king'. It refers to the domain or authority of a king.

G2572

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KAL-loos

Translations: of beauty, of excellence, of comeliness, of splendor

Notes: This word refers to beauty, excellence, or comeliness. It is used to describe something that is aesthetically pleasing or morally good. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relation, such as 'of beauty' or 'of splendor'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΩΡΑΙΟΤΗΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΛΟΣ (kallos) comes from the adjective καλός (kalos), meaning 'beautiful' or 'good'.

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'.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOW-tay

Translations: of this, to this, by this, with this, this

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific that is near the speaker or has just been mentioned. As a feminine singular form, it can function as either a genitive case, indicating possession or origin (e.g., 'of this woman'), or a dative case, indicating indirect object or means (e.g., 'to this woman' or 'by means of this'). Its precise meaning depends on the context and the preposition it might be used with.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Genitive or Dative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΗ, ΕΚΕΙΝΗ

Etymology: The word 'οὗτος' (houtos), from which 'ταύτῃ' is derived, is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek. It is believed to have originated from a combination of the definite article and a pronominal stem, indicating proximity or reference to something previously mentioned.

G2529

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kath-eh-OH-rah

Translations: he saw, he perceived, he observed, he looked down

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative active form of the verb καθοράω (kathoraō). It means 'he saw,' 'he perceived,' or 'he observed.' It describes an action of looking down upon something or perceiving something clearly, often with a sense of understanding or discernment. It is used to indicate that someone has taken notice of or understood a situation or object.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΔΕΝ, ΕΘΕΑΣΑΤΟ, ΕΝΟΗΣΕΝ

G1605

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-per-ex-EP-let-teh

Translations: to be utterly astonished, to be utterly amazed, to be exceedingly struck with amazement

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ekplēttō' (to strike out, to amaze) with the prefix 'hyper-' (over, beyond, exceedingly). It describes a state of being overwhelmed with extreme astonishment or amazement, indicating a profound and intense reaction to something extraordinary or unexpected. It implies that one is so struck by something that they are left speechless or utterly bewildered.

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

Synonyms: ΘΑΥΜΑΖΩ, ΕΚΠΛΗΤΤΩ

G1771

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: droo-MOHN

Translations: forest, wood, thicket, a forest, a wood, a thicket

Notes: This word refers to a forest, a wooded area, or a thicket. It is typically used to describe a dense growth of trees and underbrush. In the provided examples, it is used to describe places where people might hide or travel through, emphasizing its natural, often wild, character.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative; Masculine, Plural, Genitive; Masculine, Plural, Accusative

Synonyms: ΥΛΗ, ΔΑΣΟΣ

Etymology: From δρυμός (drymos), meaning 'oak-wood, copse', which is related to δρῦς (drȳs), meaning 'tree, oak'.

G1941

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-kah-LOO-meh-noss

Translations: calling upon, calling, being called, appealing to, appealing, invoking, being invoked, surnamed, who is called

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'epikaleō'. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. In the middle voice, it means 'calling upon' or 'appealing to' someone or something for help, support, or as a witness. In the passive voice, it means 'being called' or 'being surnamed', indicating a name or title given to someone. It can also refer to someone who is 'invoking' or 'being invoked'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present, Middle or Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ

G1173, G1172

Part of Speech: Noun, Participle

Sounds like: DEIP-nohn

Translations: of dinners, of suppers, of meals, dining, having dinner, supping

Notes: This word can function as a genitive plural noun meaning 'of dinners' or 'of suppers', referring to meals, especially the main meal of the day. It can also be a present active participle, masculine or neuter, genitive plural, meaning 'of those dining' or 'of those having dinner'. It describes the action of eating a meal, particularly the evening meal.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΩΝ, ΕΣΤΙΑΣΕΩΝ

G4184

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pol-yoo-TEL-ei-ah

Translations: costliness, extravagance, splendor, luxury, magnificence, a costliness, an extravagance, a splendor, a luxury, a magnificence

Notes: This word refers to great expense, lavishness, or magnificence. It describes something that is very costly or of high value, often implying a sense of luxury or splendor. It can be used to describe the quality of something being expensive or the state of living in luxury.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΑΠΑΝΗ, ΠΛΟΥΤΟΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΕΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πολυτελής (polutelḗs, “costly, expensive”), from πολύς (polús, “much, many”) + τέλος (télos, “cost, tax”). It refers to something that involves much cost.

G5256

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pee-reh-TOON-tohn

Translations: of serving, of ministering, of attending, of assisting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'υπηρετέω', meaning 'to serve' or 'to minister'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by someone. In this genitive plural form, it refers to 'those who are serving' or 'of those who are ministering'. It can be used to describe people who are performing a service or acting as assistants.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΕΩ, ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'υπηρετέω' is a compound word formed from 'υπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and 'ἐρέτης' (eretēs), meaning 'rower' or 'one who rows'. Thus, it originally referred to someone who rows under command, and by extension, came to mean 'to serve' or 'to minister' in a subordinate capacity.

G2158

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-PREH-pes

Translations: fitting, proper, comely, seemly, beautiful, a fitting thing, a proper thing

Notes: This word describes something that is suitable, appropriate, or aesthetically pleasing. It refers to that which is becoming or well-appearing. It can be used to describe things that are morally right or physically attractive. As an adjective, it modifies nouns to describe their quality of being fitting or beautiful.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ, ΑΡΜΟΔΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗΣ (from which ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣ is derived) is a compound word formed from the prefix ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ΠΡΕΠΩ (prepo), meaning 'to be fitting' or 'to be proper'. Thus, it literally means 'well-fitting' or 'well-appearing'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: HEE-kis-tah

Translations: least of all, by no means, not at all, certainly not

Notes: This word is a superlative adverb derived from the adjective 'ὀλίγος' (oligos), meaning 'little' or 'few'. It indicates the absolute minimum or the lowest degree of something. It is used to express negation in the strongest possible terms, often translated as 'not at all' or 'by no means'. It can also mean 'least of all' when comparing multiple things.

Inflection: Superlative Adverb, Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΑΜΩΣ, ΟΥΔΕΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: From the adjective ὀλίγος (oligos), meaning 'little' or 'few'. ἥκιστα is the superlative form, meaning 'least'.

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.

G2005

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-teh-loo-MEH-nai

Translations: being completed, being finished, being performed, being accomplished

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being completed' or 'being performed'. It describes something that is in the process of being brought to an end or being carried out. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'τελέω' (to complete, to finish).

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΟΜΕΝΑΙ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑΙ, ΤΕΛΟΥΜΕΝΑΙ

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OW-tas

Translations: them, themselves

Notes: This word is a pronoun meaning 'them' or 'themselves'. It is used to refer to a group of feminine nouns or persons in the accusative case, indicating that they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition. It can function as a simple pronoun or as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the subjects themselves.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΦΑΣ, ΣΦΕΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient Greek pronoun that has been in use since classical times, referring to 'self' or 'same', and developing into a general third-person pronoun.

G2010

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-me-LES

Translations: careful, diligent, assiduous, a careful, a diligent, an assiduous

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being careful, diligent, or assiduous. It implies a thorough and painstaking attention to detail or duty. It can be used to describe a person who is meticulous in their work or an action that is performed with great care.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΚΤΙΚΟΣ, ΕΥΛΑΒΗΣ, ΦΡΟΝΤΙΣΤΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἐπιμελής (epimelēs) comes from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and μέλει (melei), meaning 'it is a care' or 'it concerns'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is a care upon one' or 'that which concerns one greatly', leading to the sense of carefulness or diligence.

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: oh-ROH-sah

Translations: seeing, beholding, looking at, a seeing, a beholding

Notes: This word is the feminine nominative singular active participle of the verb 'ὁράω' (horao), meaning 'to see' or 'to behold'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. In context, it would describe a female subject who is in the act of seeing or beholding something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΥΣΑ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The verb 'ὁράω' (horao) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'.

G2722

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tas-KHEIN

Translations: to hold fast, to restrain, to possess, to occupy, to hold back, to keep, to seize, to take possession of, to detain, to retain

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'κατέχω' (katechō). It generally means to hold something firmly, to possess it, or to restrain it. It can also imply seizing or taking possession of something, or detaining someone or something. Its meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, often conveying the idea of maintaining control or preventing movement.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΕΧΩ, ΚΩΛΥΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: doo-nee-THEY-sah

Translations: having been able, being able, able

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb δύναμαι (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has occurred in the past and resulted in the ability to do something. It can be translated as 'having been able' or simply 'able' in context.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word δύναμαι (dynamai) comes from the Greek word δύναμις (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'strength'. It is related to the concept of inherent capability or potential.

G1611

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-PLEEK-seen

Translations: astonishment, amazement, wonder, awe, an astonishment, an amazement, a wonder, an awe

Notes: This word refers to a state of being overwhelmed by something unexpected or extraordinary, leading to a sense of wonder, shock, or profound surprise. It describes the feeling one experiences when confronted with something truly remarkable or astonishing. It is often used to describe the reaction to a miracle, a powerful teaching, or an impressive display.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΜΒΟΣ, ἘΚΣΤΑΣΙΣ

G991

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: bleh-po-MEH-non

Translations: being seen, things being seen, of things being seen, of those being seen

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'βλέπω' (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. As a participle, it describes something that is in the process of being seen or observed. In this form, it is genitive plural, indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of those being seen' or 'of things being seen'. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΟΡΩΜΕΝΩΝ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ

G1235

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-KEE-meh-neen

Translations: being disposed, being in a certain state, being situated, being affected, being in a condition

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διακείμαι', meaning 'to be disposed, to be in a certain state or condition'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun or pronoun that is 'being disposed' or 'being in a particular state'. It indicates a continuous or ongoing state of being.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present, Middle/Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΥΣΑΝ, ΚΑΘΕΣΤΩΣΑΝ

G4254

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ACH-thay

Translations: was led forward, was brought forth, was advanced, was promoted, was led out, was led on

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist passive indicative form of the verb προάγω (proagō). It describes an action that happened in the past, where someone or something was led, brought, or advanced by an external agent. It can imply being led forward physically, or being promoted in status or position.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Passive, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΩ, ΕΞΑΓΩ, ΠΡΟΒΑΙΝΩ

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: OOF

Translations: under, by, with, from, at the hand of, by means of, through

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'by'. The final vowel of 'ΥΠΟ' is dropped when the following word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. It indicates a position beneath something, or agency (by means of someone/something), or cause. It can also denote the instrument or agent by which something is done. It is a very common preposition in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect; governs the genitive and accusative cases.

Etymology: The word 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'under'. It is related to English words like 'hypodermic' and 'hypothermia'.

G4280

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-ee-RAY-may-noyce

Translations: (to) the aforementioned, (to) the aforesaid, (to) the previously mentioned

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been said beforehand' or 'previously mentioned'. It is used to refer to things or people that have already been spoken about or referred to in the preceding text or conversation. It functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that was previously stated.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΛΕΓΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΠΡΟΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G2274

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: het-tee-MEH-nee

Translations: defeated, having been defeated, conquered, having been conquered, overcome, having been overcome

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been defeated' or 'conquered'. It describes someone or something that has experienced defeat or has been overcome. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating a state resulting from a past action.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΝΕΝΙΚΗΜΕΝΗ, ΔΟΥΛΩΘΕΙΣΑ

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'.

G2064

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: er-KHO-me-na

Translations: coming, going, about to come, future, the coming ones, those who are coming

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb 'ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ', meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function either as an adjective, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the coming days'), or as a substantive, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'those who are coming'). It refers to something or someone that is in the process of arriving or is destined to arrive.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Plural; or Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ΗΚΟΝΤΑ, ΠΑΡΟΝΤΑ

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-ga-THON

Translations: of good, of good things, of good people, of benefits

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ἈΓΑΘΟΣ', meaning 'good'. When used in the plural and genitive case, it often refers to 'good things', 'benefits', or 'good people'. It describes the quality of something or someone being inherently good, beneficial, or virtuous. For example, it can be used to speak of the source or possession of good things.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΩΝ, ΧΡΗΣΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΓΑΘΟΣ' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is a common term in ancient Greek for 'good' in various senses.

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: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-goh

Translations: say, speak, tell, call, mean

Notes: This is a very common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to introduce direct or indirect speech, to give commands, or to express an opinion. It can also mean 'to call' or 'to name' someone or something, or 'to mean' something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *leg- meaning 'to collect, gather'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to pick out words', hence 'to speak' or 'to say'.

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.

G0686, G0685

Part of Speech: Particle, Noun

Sounds like: AH-rah

Translations: then, therefore, so, consequently, perhaps, indeed, is it that?, curse, an imprecation

Notes: The word 'ἈΡΑ' can function as a particle or a noun. As a particle, it is used to introduce a question, often expecting a negative answer, or to draw an inference, meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It can also express a degree of uncertainty or possibility, translating to 'perhaps' or 'indeed'. As a noun, 'ἈΡΑ' refers to a curse or an imprecation, a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.

Inflection: As a particle, it does not inflect. As a noun, it is Feminine, Singular, Nominative.

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓Ν, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΚΑΤΑΡΑ

Etymology: The particle 'ἈΡΑ' is of uncertain origin, possibly an onomatopoeic exclamation. The noun 'ἈΡΑ' (curse) is also of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb 'ἀράομαι' (araomai) meaning 'to pray, to curse'.

G5345

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FEE-may

Translations: report, a report, rumor, a rumor, fame, reputation

Notes: This word refers to a report, rumor, or a widespread saying. It can also denote fame or reputation, indicating what is said about a person or event. It is typically used to describe information that is spread by word of mouth, whether true or false.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΗ, ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΟΝΟΜΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb φημί (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It refers to that which is spoken or reported.

G5607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: OO-sah

Translations: being, existing, that is, who is, a being, the one being

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It describes something that is in a state of being or existence. It is used to qualify a noun, often translated as 'being', 'existing', or 'that is/who is'. In this form, it is feminine, singular, and can be either nominative or accusative, depending on its role in the sentence.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ὙΠΑΡΧΟΥΣΑ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΗ

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'.

G2692

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-tah-deh-es-TEH-ran

Translations: more deficient, more inferior, more lacking, more wanting

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'more deficient' or 'more inferior'. It is the comparative form of 'καταδεής' (katadeēs), which means 'deficient' or 'lacking'. It describes something that is less than what is needed or expected, or of a lower quality or status compared to something else. It is used to indicate a comparative state of inadequacy or inferiority.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Comparative Degree

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΣΣΩΝ, ΧΕΙΡΩΝ

G0661

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-FEE-nen

Translations: declared, showed, made clear, revealed, demonstrated, pronounced, made known

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb ἀποφαίνω (apophainō), meaning to declare, show, make clear, or reveal. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to show' or 'to appear'. Thus, it conveys the idea of making something evident or bringing it forth into the open. It is used to describe an action where someone makes a statement, reveals a fact, or demonstrates something clearly.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

Translations: (of) the, (of) who, (of) which, (of) this, (of) that, (of) what

Notes: The word "ΗΣ" is a versatile form in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as the genitive singular for masculine and feminine nouns. It can be the genitive singular of the definite article 'the', indicating possession or relationship. It can also be the genitive singular of the relative pronoun 'who/which', connecting clauses, or the demonstrative pronoun 'this/that', pointing to something specific. Additionally, it can be the genitive singular of the interrogative pronoun 'what/who', used in questions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: o-ROH

Translations: I see, I look, I perceive, I behold, I experience

Notes: This word means to see, look at, perceive, or behold. It can refer to physical sight, but also to mental perception, understanding, or experiencing something. It is used to describe the act of observing or taking notice of something or someone.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΕΙΔΩ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary verb, probably of Hebrew origin. It is related to the concept of seeing or perceiving.

G3918

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ROO-sah

Translations: present, being present, at hand, a present one, a present woman

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is present, at hand, or currently existing. It is the feminine singular nominative form of the adjective/participle 'παρών', meaning 'being present'. It can be used to describe a female person or a feminine noun that is currently in a particular place or situation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΗΜΟΥΣΑ, ΕΝΟΥΣΑ

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pay-THAYN

Translations: to persuade, to convince, to win over, to obey, to trust, to yield

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb. In the active voice, it means 'to persuade' or 'to convince' someone. In the middle or passive voice, it often takes on the meaning of 'to be persuaded', 'to obey', 'to trust', or 'to yield to'. It describes the act of influencing someone's belief or action, or the act of being influenced and complying.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΩ, ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bheidh- 'to compel, to advise, to trust'. It is related to the Latin 'fido' (to trust) and 'fides' (faith).

G0094

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ax-EE-oh-ma

Translations: dignity, a dignity, office, an office, position, a position, honor, an honor, decree, a decree, axiom, an axiom

Notes: This word refers to a position of honor, authority, or public office. It can also denote a recognized truth or principle, like an axiom in mathematics. It describes something considered worthy or valuable, often in the context of status or a formal declaration.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΑΡΧΗ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΩΜΑ is derived from the verb ἀξιόω (axioō), meaning 'to deem worthy' or 'to demand'. It relates to the concept of worthiness or value.

G3799

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OP-sis

Translations: face, countenance, appearance, a face, an appearance

Notes: This word refers to the face or countenance of a person, or more broadly, to the general appearance or outward aspect of something. It can describe what something looks like or how it presents itself. For example, it might be used to describe someone's facial expression or the overall look of an object.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ, ΕἸΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: From the verb ὀπτάνομαι (optanomai), meaning 'to see' or 'to appear'. It is related to the concept of sight and what is seen.

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.

G4921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-is-TEE-sin

Translations: establishes, commends, proves, introduces, stands with, brings together, combines, recommends

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (together with) and the verb ΙΣΤΗΜΙ (to stand, to set). It means to stand together with, to bring together, to establish, to commend, or to prove. It can be used to describe the act of setting something up, demonstrating a truth, or recommending someone or something.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (meaning 'with, together with') and the verb ΙΣΤΗΜΙ (meaning 'to stand, to set'). It literally means 'to stand together' or 'to set together'.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: goon

Translations: then, therefore, accordingly, at least, at any rate

Notes: This word is an inferential particle used to draw a conclusion or consequence from what has just been said. It often introduces a statement that follows logically from the preceding one, indicating a result or a summary. It can also be used to emphasize a point, meaning 'at least' or 'at any rate'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be a strengthened form of the particle 'γε' (ge).

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

G0518

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pang-geh-LOH-me-noys

Translations: reporting, announcing, declaring, bringing back word, being reported, being announced

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἀπαγγέλλω, meaning 'to report, announce, or declare.' As a participle, it describes an action being performed or a state of being, functioning like an adjective or adverb. In this form, it indicates 'those who are reporting' or 'to those who are being reported.' It can refer to the act of delivering a message or news.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπαγγέλλω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to bring a message.' Thus, it literally means 'to announce from' or 'to bring a message from.'

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.

G3172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEG-eh-thos

Translations: greatness, magnitude, size, a greatness, a magnitude, a size

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being great in size, extent, or importance. It can describe physical dimensions, as in the size of an object, or abstract concepts like the greatness of a person or an event. It is typically used to denote a significant scale or degree.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΤΗΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word "ΜΕΓΕΘΟΣ" comes from the adjective "μέγας" (megas), meaning "great" or "large." It is formed with the suffix "-θος" which is used to create nouns denoting a quality or state.

G4441

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-poon-THA-noh-mehn

Translations: I was inquiring, I was learning, I was asking, I was finding out

Notes: This is a verb meaning to inquire, to learn by inquiry, or to find out. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, such as 'I was continually asking' or 'I kept on learning'. It is often used when someone is seeking information or trying to discover something.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 1st Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰewdʰ-, meaning 'to be awake, to perceive'. It is related to words concerning awareness and understanding.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LOH

Translations: much, many, great, a great deal, by much, by a great deal, greatly, often, frequently

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, it describes a large quantity or number. For example, it could mean 'many people' or 'much water'. When used adverbially, it means 'by much' or 'greatly', indicating a significant degree or frequency, such as 'much more' or 'often'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter; or Adverbial Dative

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLEH-yoh

Translations: more, greater, many, much, a lot

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. 'Πλείω' specifically functions as the comparative form, meaning 'more' or 'greater'. It is used to indicate a larger quantity, degree, or number of something compared to another. It can be used adverbially to mean 'more' or 'further'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΟΤΕΡΟΣ, ΠΛΕΟΝ

G2478

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: his-TO-ray-kah

Translations: I have inquired, I have learned by inquiry, I have investigated, I have narrated, I have recorded, I have written a history

Notes: This word is the first person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb 'historeō'. It means 'I have inquired' or 'I have learned by inquiry'. It can also mean 'I have narrated' or 'I have recorded', implying that the speaker has gained knowledge through investigation and then recounted it. It describes an action completed in the past with continuing results or relevance in the present.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ, ΓΡΑΦΩ, ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: From ἵστωρ (hístōr, “one who knows, an expert, a judge”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, to know”). The verb means to inquire into, to learn by inquiry, or to narrate what has been learned.

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KREE-noh

Translations: judge, decide, discern, condemn, rule

Notes: This verb means to judge, decide, or discern. It can also carry the sense of condemning or ruling. It is used to describe the act of making a decision, passing judgment, or distinguishing between things. It implies a process of evaluation leading to a conclusion or action.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩ

Etymology: From a primary verb, probably akin to the root of G2917 (κρίμα), meaning to decide. It is the root of many words related to judgment and decision.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: SOOS

Translations: Sous

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely referring to a person or place. It is not a commonly attested word in Koine Greek texts such as the Septuagint or New Testament, which suggests it might be a less common name or a variant spelling. Without further context, its specific meaning or reference cannot be definitively determined.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The etymology of this specific proper noun is not readily available in standard Greek lexicons. It may be of non-Greek origin or a unique name.

G5384

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: fee-LOOS

Translations: friends, beloved ones, dear ones, beloved, dear

Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'friend' or 'beloved one', or as an adjective meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'. It is used to refer to individuals or groups who are cherished, loved, or closely associated with someone. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to 'friends' or 'beloved ones' in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of an action.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

G0658

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-LAH-oo-sin

Translations: they enjoy, they are enjoying, they partake of, they have the use of

Notes: This verb means to enjoy, to have the use of, or to partake of something. It is typically used with the genitive case, indicating the object being enjoyed or partaken of. It describes the act of experiencing pleasure or benefit from something.

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

Synonyms: ἘΧΩ, ΜΕΤΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπολαύω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb λαύω (lauō), meaning 'to enjoy' or 'to take pleasure in'. The prefix ἀπό intensifies the meaning of enjoyment or indicates deriving benefit from something.

G1301

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-teh-LOO-seen

Translations: continue, remain, persist, endure, keep on

Notes: This word means to continue, persist, or remain in a certain state or action. It implies an ongoing or uninterrupted activity. It is often used to describe someone who keeps on doing something or remains in a particular condition.

Inflection: Present Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The word διατελέω (diateleō) is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and τελέω (teleō), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'. Thus, it literally means 'to complete through' or 'to go through to the end', implying continuation or persistence.

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-gah-PAY-san-tah

Translations: having loved, who loved, one who loved

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἀγαπάω' (agapaō), meaning 'to love'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred in the past. It can be translated as 'having loved' or 'one who loved', indicating someone who performed the act of loving. It is often used to describe a person or thing that has already completed the action of loving.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΗΣΑΝΤΑ, ἘΡΑΣΑΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word ἀγαπάω (agapaō) is of uncertain origin, but it is a common Greek verb for love, particularly emphasizing a selfless, benevolent, or divine love. It is distinct from other Greek words for love like phileō (friendship love) or eros (passionate love).