2001 Translation

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.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: (to) this, (for) this, (by) this, (in) this, (with) this

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. In its dative singular form, as 'ΤΟΥΤΩ', it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location. It can be translated as 'to this', 'for this', 'by this', 'in this', or 'with this', depending on the context. It points to something specific that is near or recently mentioned.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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.

G4714

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: stah-see-AH-zoh-sin

Translations: they revolt, they rebel, they cause dissension, they stir up strife

Notes: This word describes the act of revolting, rebelling, or causing dissension. It implies a state of conflict or civil strife, often involving a group of people rising up against authority or creating division among themselves. It is used to describe actions like stirring up a riot or engaging in sedition.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΣΤΑΤΕΩ, ΕΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΑΣΙΑΖΩ (stasiazo) comes from the Greek word ΣΤΑΣΙΣ (stasis), meaning 'a standing, a party, a faction, dissension, sedition'.

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.

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'.

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.

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.

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: Noun

Sounds like: tet-RAR-khees

Translations: tetrarch, a tetrarch

Notes: This word refers to a ruler of a fourth part of a region or province. It is a compound word derived from 'τετρα-' (tetra-), meaning 'four', and 'ἀρχή' (archē), meaning 'rule' or 'dominion'. In the Roman Empire, a tetrarch was a subordinate ruler, often governing a smaller division of a territory, typically one of four such divisions. It is used to describe a political leader with limited authority over a specific region.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek prefix 'τετρα-' (tetra-), meaning 'four', and 'ἀρχή' (archē), meaning 'rule' or 'dominion'. It describes a ruler of a fourth part of a territory, a system of governance that became prominent in the Roman Empire.

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.

G0703

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-reh-TEH

Translations: virtue, excellence, moral goodness, a virtue, an excellence

Notes: This word refers to moral excellence, virtue, or goodness. It can also denote any kind of excellence or superiority, whether moral, physical, or intellectual. It is used to describe a quality of high moral standing or a specific act of virtue. In a sentence, it would describe a characteristic or action that is commendable and morally upright.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΚΑΓΑΘΙΑ, ΑΓΑΘΟΣΥΝΗ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word ἀρετή (aretē) is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek term that has been used since Homeric times. It is often associated with the concept of 'being good at something' or 'excellence in any respect'.

G2235

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ

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

G4724

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: STEL-loh-meh-nos

Translations: sending, being sent, setting out, preparing, equipping, restraining, withdrawing, a sender, one who sets out

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, masculine, singular, nominative case, derived from the verb 'ΣΤΕΛΛΩ'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of being sent, setting out, or preparing themselves. It can also imply restraining or withdrawing oneself. Depending on context, it can function adjectivally (e.g., 'the one being sent') or substantively (e.g., 'a sender' or 'one who sets out').

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩΝ, ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩΝ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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'.

G2609

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-GEH-tai

Translations: is brought down, is led down, is brought to land, lands, arrives, is put ashore

Notes: This verb is the third person singular, present indicative, passive form of the verb 'katago'. It means to be brought down, led down, or brought to a specific place, often referring to a ship arriving at a port or a person being brought ashore. It can also simply mean to land or arrive.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΚΝΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΟΡΜΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From 'kata' (down) and 'ago' (to lead, bring).

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOO

Translations: (of) a brother, (of) the brother, (of) a fellow believer, (of) the fellow believer, (of) a kinsman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, or more broadly, a fellow human being, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession, origin, or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound word derived from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tos

Translations: (of) being, (of) existing, (of) a being, (of) an existing one

Notes: ὈΝΤΟΣ is the genitive singular present active participle of the verb 'to be'. It means 'being' or 'existing'. It is often used in genitive absolute constructions, which function like a subordinate clause, indicating time, cause, or circumstance, such as 'while it was being' or 'because it was being'.

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

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'.

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.

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.

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.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-ohs

Translations: (of) high priest, (of) chief priest

Notes: This is a compound noun, meaning 'high priest' or 'chief priest'. It refers to the principal priest, often the head of the priestly order, who held significant religious and sometimes political authority. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'belonging to the high priest' or 'from the high priest'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀρχιερεύς (archiereus) is a compound of ἀρχι- (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest'.

G2038

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-ras-THEIS

Translations: having been loved, having fallen in love, having desired, having longed for

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'ἘΡΆΩ', meaning 'to love' or 'to desire'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it indicates someone who has been the object of love or desire, or who has themselves fallen in love or desired something intensely.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΗΘΕΙΣ, ἈΓΑΠΗΘΕΙΣ

G2364

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teer

Translations: daughter, a daughter

Notes: This word refers to a female offspring, a daughter. It is a common noun used to denote a familial relationship. It can be used in various contexts to refer to someone's child who is female, or metaphorically to refer to a female descendant or inhabitant of a place.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΥΓΑΤΗΡ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰugʰ₂tḗr, meaning 'daughter'. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages.

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.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOS

Translations: brother, a brother, fellow countryman, kinsman, fellow believer

Notes: This word refers to a brother, either by birth or by a close familial or social bond. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ἙΤΑΙΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ag-RIP-poo

Translations: of Agrippa

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'Agrippa'. Agrippa was a common Roman name, notably borne by two Herodian kings mentioned in the New Testament: Herod Agrippa I and Herod Agrippa II. The genitive case indicates possession or origin, so 'of Agrippa' means something belonging to or related to Agrippa.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Agrippa' is of Latin origin, derived from 'Agrippa', a Roman cognomen. It is believed to have originally referred to a child born feet first (from 'aegre partus', meaning 'born with difficulty').

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah-LOO

Translations: (of) great, (of) a great, (to) great, (to) a great, great things

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'great,' 'large,' 'big,' or 'mighty.' It is used to describe something of significant size, importance, or intensity. It can refer to physical size, but also to status, power, or quantity. For example, it might describe a great king, a large city, or a great amount of something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ

G5112

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TOL-mah

Translations: boldness, daring, courage, a daring deed

Notes: This word refers to boldness, daring, or courage, often implying a willingness to take risks or act without fear. It can also refer to a specific act of daring or a bold deed. It is typically used to describe a quality of character or an action that demonstrates bravery.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΣΟΣ, ΑΝΔΡΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb τολμάω (tolmaō), meaning 'to dare' or 'to be bold'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek word.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-gohn

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

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑΤΩΝ, ΜΥΘΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ

G0680

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hap-TES-thai

Translations: to touch, to lay hold of, to grasp, to cling to, to kindle, to light

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb ἅπτω (haptō). It generally means 'to touch' or 'to lay hold of', often implying a firm or intimate contact. In some contexts, it can also mean 'to kindle' or 'to light' (as in a fire), especially in the active voice. It is used to describe physical contact, but can also imply a connection or relationship.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΦΑΠΤΕΣΘΑΙ, ΘΙΓΓΑΝΕΙΝ

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'.

G1209

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: deh-KSA-meh-nays

Translations: receiving, having received, accepting, having accepted, welcoming, having welcomed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'dechomai', meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is ongoing. It indicates someone who is in the act of receiving or has already received something, or someone who is accepting or has accepted something. It can be used to modify a noun or pronoun, or to introduce a subordinate clause.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'dechomai' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to take, accept'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of receiving or taking.

G4934

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-THEE-kay

Translations: agreements, covenants, treaties, terms, conditions

Notes: This word refers to formal agreements, covenants, or treaties made between parties. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ΘΗΚΗ (thēkē), meaning 'a place for putting' or 'a deposit'. Thus, it literally means 'a putting together' or 'a joint arrangement'. It is used to describe the terms or conditions established in such an agreement.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΘΗΚΗ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΙΑ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΙΑ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHEE-non-tai

Translations: they become, they happen, they come to pass, they are, they arise, they are made

Notes: This is a common verb meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into being.' It describes a process of change or occurrence, indicating that something is coming into existence or transitioning into a new state. It can also simply mean 'to be' in certain contexts, especially when referring to events or situations.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΥΟΜΑΙ

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-toy-KEE-sas-thai

Translations: to migrate, to remove, to cause to migrate, to transport, to resettle

Notes: This word describes the act of moving from one place to another, often implying a change of residence or country. It can refer to a person migrating themselves (middle voice) or to someone causing others to migrate or be resettled (active voice). It is a compound word formed from 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with' or 'change', and 'οἰκίζω' (oikizo), meaning 'to colonize' or 'to settle'.

Inflection: Aorist, Infinitive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΜΕΤΑΝΑΣΤΕΥΩ

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'.

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oh-POH-teh

Translations: whenever, when, as often as

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or conjunction, indicating a temporal relationship. It means 'whenever' or 'as often as' and is used to introduce a clause that describes an action or event that occurs at any time or repeatedly. It emphasizes the indefinite or repeated nature of the action.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

Etymology: From the Greek adverb ΟΠΩΣ (hopos, 'how, in what way') and the particle ΤΕ (te, 'and, also'). It originally conveyed the sense of 'in whatever way' or 'at whatever time'.

G3854

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-GEH-noy-toh

Translations: might come, would come, arrive, be present, appear

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb γίνομαι (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to come into being'. Together, it means 'to come alongside', 'to arrive', or 'to be present'. It is often used to describe someone or something arriving at a particular place or appearing on the scene.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

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.

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.

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'.

G4126

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EP-lei

Translations: he sailed, she sailed, it sailed, was sailing

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'πλέω' (pleō), meaning 'to sail' or 'to travel by sea'. The prefix 'ἐ-' (e-) is an augment, indicating that the action took place in the past. It describes someone or something that was in the process of sailing or had sailed. For example, 'he sailed to the city'.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΝΑΥΣΙΠΟΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΠΛΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *plew- ('to flow, to sail').

G4934

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-THEM-eh-nos

Translations: having agreed, having covenanted, having made a compact, having arranged, having put together

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συντίθημι', meaning 'to put together, to agree, to covenant'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially. It indicates that someone has come to an agreement or made a compact.

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

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'συντίθημι' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'. Thus, it literally means 'to put together' or 'to place with', which evolved to mean 'to agree' or 'to make a compact'.

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'.

G1877

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pan-ekh-OH-rei

Translations: he was returning, he returned, he was going back, he went back

Notes: This word describes the action of returning or going back to a previous place or state. It is often used to indicate a movement back, as in 'he returned to the city' or 'he went back to his home.'

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΡΕΧΩ, ΑΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπανχωρέω (epanachōreō) is a compound verb formed from three parts: ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to'), ἀνά (ana, 'up, back'), and χωρέω (chōreō, 'to go, to make room'). This combination literally means 'to go back upon' or 'to go back up to', conveying the sense of returning.

G1228

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: dee-ah-PRAX-ah-meh-nos

Translations: having accomplished, having performed, having done, having achieved, having carried out

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'. It describes an action that has been thoroughly completed or brought to a successful conclusion. It is used to indicate that someone has finished or carried out a task, deed, or plan.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

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.

G4516

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Sounds like: ROH-may

Translations: Rome, strength, power, might, a strength, a power, a might

Notes: This word can refer to the city of Rome, the capital of the Roman Empire. It can also mean 'strength,' 'power,' or 'might,' referring to physical or moral force. In the context of strength, it describes the inherent ability or vigor to accomplish something. It can be used to describe the strength of a person, an animal, or even a concept.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ῥώμη (rhōmē) meaning 'strength' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ῥώννυμι (rhōnnymi, 'to strengthen'). The city name 'Rome' (Ῥώμη) is thought to be derived from this word, implying 'the city of strength' or 'the strong city'.

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.

G4724

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-TAL-to

Translations: he had been sent, she had been sent, it had been sent, he had been dispatched, she had been dispatched, it had been dispatched

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'στέλλω' (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to dispatch'. 'ἘΣΤΑΛΤΟ' specifically indicates that someone or something 'had been sent' or 'had been dispatched' in the past, with the action completed and its results continuing. It is often used to describe a mission or a journey that has been undertaken.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word 'στέλλω' (stellō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to set, to place, to stand'. It is related to words signifying arrangement or preparation.

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.

G4102

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PYS-teh-ohs

Translations: of faith, of trust, of belief, faith, trust, belief

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'πίστις' (pistis). It refers to the concept of faith, trust, or belief. In a sentence, it would typically indicate possession or origin, such as 'of faith' or 'belonging to faith'. It can also express the source or cause of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'πίστις' (pistis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bheidh-, meaning 'to trust, confide, persuade'. It is related to the verb 'πείθω' (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust'.

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.

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.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nays

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Aorist Middle Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΕΣΘΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ

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).

G1623

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ek-PY-stos

Translations: ascertained, found out, discovered

Notes: This adjective describes something that has been thoroughly investigated, learned, or found out through inquiry. It implies a state of being fully known or discovered after a process of questioning or searching. It can be used to describe facts, information, or situations that have been brought to light.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ, ΕΥΡΕΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΠΥΣΤΟΣ (ekpystos) is derived from the verb ἐκπυνθάνομαι (ekpunthanomai), meaning 'to inquire, to ascertain by inquiry'. It combines the prefix ἐκ- (ek-), meaning 'out of' or 'from', with a form related to πυνθάνομαι (punthanomai), 'to learn by inquiry, to ascertain'.

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

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: 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.

G1621

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-ma-THOO-sa

Translations: having learned thoroughly, having ascertained, having found out, a woman having learned thoroughly

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having learned thoroughly' or 'having ascertained'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'μανθάνω' (manthanō), meaning 'to learn'. The prefix 'ἐκ' intensifies the meaning of learning, implying a complete or thorough understanding. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, and the result of that action is relevant to the present context. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also convey a sense of cause, time, or concession.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Feminine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΜΑΘΟΥΣΑ, ΓΝΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The root verb ἐκμανθάνω (ekmanthanō) is derived from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb μανθάνω (manthanō), meaning 'to learn'. The combination emphasizes a complete or thorough learning process.

G3162

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ma-khai-ROON-tos

Translations: of one who is using a sword, of one who is slaying, of one who is killing with a sword

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μαχαιρόω' (machairoō), meaning 'to use a sword' or 'to slay with a sword'. As a genitive singular participle, it describes the action of someone who is in the process of using a sword or killing with a sword, often indicating possession, origin, or a temporal relationship (e.g., 'while he was using a sword'). It functions similarly to a noun or adjective in a sentence, modifying another noun or pronoun.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΕΙΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΦΟΝΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ

G3344

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-THO-ree-on

Translations: border, a border, boundary, a boundary, frontier, a frontier, region, a region

Notes: This word refers to a boundary, border, or frontier, typically a geographical one that separates two territories or regions. It can also denote a specific region or district that lies along such a border. It is used to describe the limits or confines of an area.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΡΙΟΝ, ΠΕΡΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΘΟΡΙΟΝ is a compound word formed from the preposition μετά (metá), meaning "with" or "between," and ὅριον (hórion), meaning "boundary" or "limit." Thus, it literally means "that which is between boundaries" or "a common boundary."

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle

Sounds like: OOK

Translations: not, no

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΉ

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

G1621

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ek-FAY-noo-sah

Translations: showing forth, making manifest, revealing, displaying

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'showing forth' or 'making manifest'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like an adverb, describing how an action is performed. It implies bringing something hidden into the open or making it clearly visible.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκφαίνω (ekphainō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to shine' or 'to appear'. Thus, it literally means 'to shine forth' or 'to appear out of'.

G1603

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EP-emp-sen

Translations: he sent out, he sent forth, he dispatched

Notes: This word describes the action of sending someone or something out or away, often with a specific purpose or mission. It implies a dispatch or commission. It is typically used in the past tense to indicate that the action has already occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκπέμπω (ekpempō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb πέμπω (pempō), meaning 'to send'. Thus, it literally means 'to send out'.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

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

G0143

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ees-THEES-thai

Translations: to have perceived, to have understood, to have felt, to have noticed

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb αἰσθάνομαι (aisthanomai). It describes the state of having perceived, understood, felt, or noticed something. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun and can be used as the object of another verb or in various other grammatical constructions.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΝΟΕΩ

Etymology: The word αἰσθάνομαι (aisthanomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to perceive, to grasp'. It is related to words concerning perception and sensation.

G4328

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pros-do-KOHN

Translations: expecting, waiting for, looking for, looking forward to

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'expecting' or 'waiting for'. It describes an ongoing action of anticipation. It is often used to indicate someone who is looking forward to an event or outcome, whether good or bad. It can be used in a sentence like 'The people were expecting the king's arrival' or 'He was waiting for the sign'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word προσδοκάω (prosdokao) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and δοκάω (dokao), which is related to δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Thus, it conveys the idea of looking towards something with the expectation of receiving or encountering it.

G4249

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proh-ap-es-TAL-kee

Translations: had sent before, had sent ahead

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefixes πρό (pro-, 'before') and ἀπό (apo-, 'from, away from') combined with the verb στέλλω (stellō, 'to send'). It means 'to send before' or 'to send ahead'. It describes an action of sending someone or something in advance of another event or person. The form indicates a past action completed before another past action.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Pluperfect, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΠΕΜΠΩ, ΠΡΟΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-oh-nos

Translations: of more, of much, of many, of a greater, of a larger

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the comparative adjective 'πλείων' (pleion), meaning 'more' or 'greater'. It is used to indicate a quantity or degree that is larger than something else. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses 'more' or 'a greater amount' of something. For example, 'of more time' or 'of a greater number'.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΟΝΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΥ

G5269

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-po-teh-LEH-ee

Translations: subject, tributary, under tribute, a subject, a tributary

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is subject to another's authority, power, or tribute. It implies being under the control or jurisdiction of a superior entity, often in the sense of paying tribute or being subservient. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and 'τέλος' (telos), meaning 'tax' or 'tribute'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΓΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΥΠΗΚΟΟΣ

G3597

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ho-doy-po-REE-an

Translations: journey, a journey, travel, a travel, traveling, a traveling

Notes: This word refers to the act of traveling or making a journey. It describes the process of moving from one place to another, often over a significant distance. It is a compound word formed from 'ὁδός' (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road', and 'πορεία' (poreia), meaning 'a going' or 'a journey'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΙΑ, ΟΔΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΔΟΙΠΟΡΙΑ (hodoiporia) is a compound noun derived from the Greek words ὁδός (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road', and πορεία (poreia), meaning 'a going' or 'a journey'. It literally means 'a going on a way'.

G2090

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: hay-toy-mas-MEH-non

Translations: of those who have been prepared, of those who have been made ready

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been prepared' or 'having been made ready'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun, but it also carries verbal force, indicating an action that has been completed in the past and whose result continues into the present. It is used to describe something or someone that has undergone the process of preparation.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

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

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

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

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

G4755

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tay-GOO

Translations: of a commander, of a general, of a governor, of a captain, of a chief magistrate

Notes: This word refers to a military commander, general, or a civil governor or chief magistrate. In ancient Greek city-states, a strategos was an elected official responsible for military affairs, often holding significant political power. It can also refer to a captain or chief officer in a broader sense.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ is a compound word derived from ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ (STRATOS), meaning 'army' or 'expedition', and ΑΓΩ (AGO), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide'. Thus, it literally means 'leader of an army'.

G3918, G3867

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EEN

Translations: was present, were present, was advising, was exhorting, was encouraging

Notes: This word is an inflected form that can come from two different Koine Greek verbs. It can be the imperfect active indicative, third person singular or plural, of ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, meaning 'to be present' or 'to be at hand'. In this sense, it describes someone or something being in a particular place or situation. Alternatively, it can be the imperfect active indicative, third person singular, of ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ, meaning 'to advise', 'to exhort', or 'to encourage'. The specific meaning depends on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular or Plural (from ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ); Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular (from ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ)

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΗΜΕΩ, ΣΥΜΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G2889

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: koh-mee-DEE

Translations: quite, very, entirely, completely, conveyance, care, attention, a conveyance, a care, an attention

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'quite', 'very', 'entirely', or 'completely', emphasizing the degree of an adjective or another adverb. For example, 'quite ridiculous'. It can also function as a noun, meaning 'conveyance', 'care', or 'attention', referring to the act of carrying or bringing something, or the careful attention given to something.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as a noun)

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΣ, ΟΛΩΣ, ΛΙΑΝ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΜΙΔΗ derives from the verb κομίζω (komizo), meaning 'to carry', 'to bring', or 'to take care of'. Its development reflects the idea of bringing something to completion or a state of being, leading to its adverbial sense of 'completely' or 'very'.

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.

G5035

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TAKH-os

Translations: speed, swiftness, quickness, haste, a speed, a swiftness, a quickness, a haste

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being quick or swift. It denotes speed, quickness, or haste. It is used to describe the rate at which something moves or happens, often implying a rapid pace.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΠΟΥΔΗ, ΤΑΧΥΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the root *takh- (to be swift), related to the verb τάσσω (tassō, to arrange, order). It refers to the quality of swiftness or speed.

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

G4863

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soo-leh-GAY-see-s

Translations: of having been gathered, of having been collected

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb συλλέγω (syllegō), meaning 'to gather together' or 'to collect'. As a passive participle, it describes something that has undergone the action of being gathered or collected. In this genitive feminine singular form, it typically modifies a feminine noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin related to the act of gathering.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word συλλέγω (syllegō) is a compound word formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to gather' or 'to collect'.

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-this-TAHN-toh

Translations: they were appointed, they were established, they were set, they were made, they were placed

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'kathistēmi'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, where the subjects were being appointed, established, or placed in a position or role. It implies that someone else was doing the appointing or establishing, or that the subjects were appointing/establishing themselves (middle voice).

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

G0649

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pes-TAL-koh-tes

Translations: having sent, those who have sent, having been sent

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'ἀποστέλλω' (apostellō), meaning 'to send away' or 'to dispatch'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing relevance. It can refer to 'those who have sent' or 'having sent' someone or something.

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΜΦΟΤΕΣ, ΕΞΑΠΕΣΤΑΛΚΟΤΕΣ

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poss (for the full word)

Translations: man, a man, human, a human, person, a person, mankind, humanity

Notes: This word appears to be a truncated or abbreviated form of the Koine Greek word ἈΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ (anthrōpos), meaning 'man,' 'human,' or 'person.' It is not a complete word in itself and would typically be seen as a misspelling or an intentional abbreviation in certain contexts, such as ancient manuscripts where space was limited. It refers to a human being, male or female, and can also refer to humanity in general.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular or Plural (truncated form)

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

G3163

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MA-khees

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΟΥ, ΑΓΩΝΟΣ, ΕΡΙΔΟΣ

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

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ef-THA-ree

Translations: was corrupted, was destroyed, was ruined, was spoiled, was depraved

Notes: This word describes something that has been corrupted, destroyed, or ruined. It can refer to physical decay or destruction, or to moral depravity and corruption. It is often used to indicate a state of being utterly spoiled or made useless.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΛΥΜΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and φθείρω (phtheirō), meaning 'to corrupt' or 'to destroy'. The compound verb thus means 'to thoroughly corrupt' or 'to utterly destroy'.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

Translations: all, every, whole, any, a whole

Notes: This word means 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate totality or completeness. It can refer to every single item in a group, or the entirety of something. For example, 'all people' or 'the whole house'. It often takes on the meaning of 'every' when used with a singular noun, and 'all' when used with a plural noun. It can also mean 'any' in certain contexts.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'all' or 'every' in various Indo-European languages.

G4756

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STRA-tos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ

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

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

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.

G5376

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fee-LIP-poo

Translations: (of) Philip

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Philip'. It refers to a person named Philip and is used to indicate possession or origin, meaning 'of Philip' or 'Philip's'. It is a common name found in ancient Greek texts, including the New Testament and historical writings.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Greek Φίλιππος (Philippos), meaning 'lover of horses' or 'fond of horses', derived from φίλος (philos, 'dear, beloved, loving') and ἵππος (hippos, 'horse').

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tet-rar-KHEE-as

Translations: of a tetrarchy, of a territory ruled by a tetrarch

Notes: This word refers to the territory or jurisdiction ruled by a tetrarch, who was a ruler of a fourth part of a region or province. It is a compound word derived from 'tetra' (four) and 'arche' (rule/dominion). It is used to describe the domain over which a tetrarch exercised authority.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τετραρχία (tetrarchía), from τέτρα (tétra, “four”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “rule, dominion”).

G3709

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: or-GAY

Translations: wrath, anger, indignation, a wrath, an anger

Notes: This word refers to a strong, often violent, emotion of displeasure or indignation. It can describe human anger, but is frequently used in a theological context to refer to God's righteous wrath against sin. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΟΣ, ΧΟΛΗ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *werg- meaning 'to work, to do'. The word originally referred to an 'impulse' or 'disposition', which then developed into the meaning of 'anger' or 'wrath' as an internal working or agitation.

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: FEH-rohn

Translations: bearing, carrying, bringing, enduring, leading, one who bears, one who carries, one who brings

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ΦΕΡΩ' (phero). It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can mean 'bearing,' 'carrying,' 'bringing,' 'enduring,' or 'leading.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like an adverb, describing how an action is performed. For example, it can describe 'the one who is carrying' or 'while carrying.'

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G2029

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-KHEI-ray-sin

Translations: undertaking, an undertaking, attempt, an attempt, enterprise, an enterprise, attack, an attack

Notes: This word refers to an undertaking, an attempt, or an enterprise. It can also denote an attack or an assault. It describes an action or project that is initiated or put into motion, often with a specific goal or objective in mind. It is used to describe a planned course of action.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΓΜΑ, ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΒΟΥΛΗ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΙΣ (epicheirēsis) comes from the verb ἐπιχειρέω (epicheireō), meaning 'to put one's hand to, undertake, attempt'. This verb is a compound of ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon, to', and χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand'.

G1627

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-en-ENG-kain

Translations: to bring out, to carry out, to lead out, to take out, to produce, to bear fruit

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ekpherō'. It means to bring something or someone out from a place, to carry something forth, or to lead someone out. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to produce or yield something, like fruit from a tree, or to bring forth a result. In a sentence, it would function as an infinitive, often following another verb or expressing purpose.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΓΩ, ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΑΓΩ

G2228

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HAY-toy

Translations: or, that is, in other words, namely

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce an alternative, a clarification, or an explanation. It can be translated as 'or', 'that is', 'in other words', or 'namely'. It often serves to rephrase or specify something that has just been stated, providing a more precise or alternative description.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: Ἠ

Etymology: From the Greek conjunction 'ἤ' (ē), meaning 'or', combined with the particle 'τοι' (toi), which emphasizes or affirms. The combination creates a stronger or more specific disjunctive or explanatory sense.

G2226

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DZOH-on

Translations: living thing, animal, beast, a living thing, an animal, a beast

Notes: This word refers to any living creature or being, including animals and sometimes even humans in a general sense of being alive. It is often used to distinguish living beings from inanimate objects. It can be used in sentences like 'Every living thing loves its kind' or 'He created a living being.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΡΙΟΝ, ΚΤΗΝΟΣ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb ζάω (zaō), meaning 'to live' or 'to be alive'. It refers to something that possesses life.

G0138

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: eh-LON-tah

Translations: having taken, having chosen, having seized, one who took, one who chose

Notes: ΕΛΟΝΤΑ is an aorist active participle of the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take,' 'to choose,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It can be translated as 'having taken' or 'having chosen,' indicating someone who has performed the action of taking or choosing. It can also refer to 'one who took' or 'one who chose.'

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΟΝΤΑ, ΚΡΑΤΗΣΑΝΤΑ

Etymology: The verb αἱρέω (haireō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to grasp, seize.'

G0321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-gah-GAYN

Translations: to bring up, to lead up, to take up, to restore, to put to sea, to offer up

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'anago'. It generally means 'to bring up' or 'to lead up', often implying movement from a lower to a higher place, or from a hidden place to an open one. It can also refer to putting out to sea (raising anchor) or offering sacrifices (bringing them up to an altar). In a broader sense, it can mean to restore or bring back.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ, ΑΝΕΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G1210

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: deh-DEH-meh-non

Translations: bound, tied, imprisoned, a bound thing, that which is bound

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind' or 'to tie'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been bound or is in a state of being bound. It can refer to a person who is imprisoned or an object that is tied up.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΙΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'δέω' (deō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to tie' or 'to bind'.

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.

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ktee-NOH-meh-noo

Translations: of those being killed, of those being slain, of those being put to death

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κτείνω', meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. As a genitive plural participle, it describes the action of 'being killed' or 'being slain' and functions as a possessive or descriptive phrase, often translated as 'of those who are being killed' or 'of the ones being put to death'. It indicates an ongoing action.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΟΥ, ΦΟΝΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΥ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G5086

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: tee-BEH-ree-os

Translations: Tiberius

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Tiberius Caesar Augustus, the second Roman Emperor. It is used to identify the historical figure in texts. In Koine Greek, proper nouns like this do not inflect for case or gender in the same way common nouns do, but their endings may change to fit Greek grammatical patterns.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Etymology: The name 'Tiberius' is of Latin origin, derived from the Tiber River in Italy. It was a common Roman praenomen (given name) and later became associated with the Roman imperial family.

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAS-sane

Translations: to do, to practice, to perform, to accomplish, to act, to exact, to demand

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to do, to practice, or to perform an action. It can refer to carrying out a task, accomplishing something, or engaging in a particular activity. It can also imply the act of exacting or demanding something, such as payment.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to an earlier form meaning 'to pass through' or 'to travel', which evolved to mean 'to accomplish' or 'to do'.

G1989

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-STEL-len

Translations: was sending a message, was writing, was commanding, was instructing

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'to') and the verb 'στέλλω' (stellō, meaning 'to send' or 'to dispatch'). It generally means to send a message, to write a letter, or to give instructions or commands, often with the implication of sending something to someone. The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing, repeated, or customary action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΦΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΚΕΛΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπιστέλλω (epistellō) is derived from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to dispatch'. The root στέλλω itself comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to set, to place, to arrange'.

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.

G4755

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tay-GOH

Translations: (to) a general, (to) a commander, (to) a governor, (to) a magistrate, (to) a chief captain

Notes: This word refers to a military commander, a general, or a civil magistrate or governor. It is used in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. In a military context, it denotes a leader of an army; in a civil context, it refers to an official with administrative and judicial authority.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΔΗΜΑΡΧΟΣ

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-kay

Translations: it seemed, it appeared, it was thought, he seemed, she seemed, it was decided, it was pleasing

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō). It means 'to seem', 'to appear', or 'to be thought'. In the imperfect tense, it describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, or a state that existed in the past. It can also convey the idea of something being decided or pleasing to someone.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word δοκέω (dokeō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- which means 'to take, accept, receive'. Over time, its meaning evolved to 'to seem, to appear' in Greek, implying an acceptance or perception of something as true or apparent.

G3170

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAH-lah

Translations: very, much, exceedingly, greatly, indeed

Notes: This word is an adverb used to intensify the meaning of an adjective, adverb, or verb. It means 'very,' 'much,' or 'exceedingly.' It is often found in combination with other adverbs, such as 'εὖ' (eu), to form phrases like 'εὖ μάλα' meaning 'very well' or 'exceedingly well.' It emphasizes the degree or extent of something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΛΙΑΝ, ΠΟΛΥ

Etymology: The word μάλα is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'great' or 'much.'

G5099

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: tee-NOO-meh-noo

Translations: avenging, exacting vengeance, punishing, paying, suffering

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'τίνω' (tinō) or 'τίνυμι' (tinymi), meaning 'to pay,' 'to exact payment,' or 'to avenge.' In the provided contexts, it is used to describe God's action of avenging or punishing. It signifies the act of retribution or demanding recompense, often in a divine or moral sense.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Genitive, Present, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΕΚΔΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ, ΚΟΛΑΖΟΝΤΟΣ

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-noo

Translations: of John

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'John'. It is a common name in the Bible, referring to several individuals, most notably John the Baptist and John the Apostle. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the son of John' or 'the Gospel of John'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'John' is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוחנן), meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It was a very common name among Jews in the Second Temple period.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-gah-THON

Translations: good, a good thing, benefit, advantage, what is good

Notes: This word describes something that is good, beneficial, or morally upright. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating its positive quality. As a neuter noun, it often refers to 'a good thing' or 'what is good' in a general sense, encompassing both moral excellence and practical benefit. It is frequently used to describe actions, outcomes, or qualities that are desirable or virtuous.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from Proto-Indo-European, referring to something that is 'good' or 'noble'. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

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.

G2753

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-LEH-von-tah

Translations: commanding, ordering, bidding, urging, exhorting

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'commanding' or 'ordering'. It describes someone who is in the act of giving a command or instruction. It can be used to describe the subject of a sentence who is issuing an order, or it can modify a noun, indicating that the noun is the one doing the commanding.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ, ΕΠΙΤΑΤΤΩ

G1936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-AS-koo-sin

Translations: they practice, they exercise, they train, they cultivate

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to practice', 'to exercise', 'to train', or 'to cultivate'. It is used to describe the act of diligently engaging in an activity or habit, often with the aim of improvement or mastery. For example, one might 'practice' virtue or 'exercise' a skill.

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

Synonyms: ΑΣΚΕΩ, ΓΥΜΝΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΑΣΚΕΩ (epaskeo) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ΑΣΚΕΩ (askeo), meaning 'to work, to practice, to train'. Thus, it implies an intensified or directed form of practice or exercise.

G1343

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-kah-yoh-SOO-nay

Translations: righteousness, justice, a righteousness, a justice

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being morally right or just. It encompasses concepts of uprightness, integrity, and conformity to divine or moral law. It is often used in a theological context to describe God's character or the state of being right with God.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ, ΑΡΕΤΗ, ΟΣΙΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word δίκαιος (dikaios), meaning 'just' or 'righteous', combined with the suffix -σύνη (-synē), which forms abstract nouns.

G2150

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-SEH-beh-yah

Translations: piety, godliness, a piety, a godliness, religion, reverence

Notes: This word refers to piety, godliness, or reverence towards God. It encompasses a proper attitude and conduct in relation to divine matters, often implying devotion and respect for religious duties and beliefs. It can also refer to the practice of religion itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΛΑΒΕΙΑ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: From the Greek words εὐ- (eu-), meaning 'well' or 'good', and σέβομαι (sebomaí), meaning 'to worship' or 'to revere'. Thus, it literally means 'well-worship' or 'good reverence'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHROH-meh-noys

Translations: using, employing, dealing with, associating with, of those who use, to those who use

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. In this form, it refers to 'those who are using' or 'those who are employing' something. It often implies a continuous or habitual action of using or dealing with something or someone. When used with the dative case, as it is here, it indicates the recipients or beneficiaries of the action, or the people involved in the 'using' or 'dealing with'.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΙ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to use, to need'. It is related to words signifying 'need' or 'usefulness'.

G3779

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-toh

Translations: thus, so, in this way, in like manner

Notes: This word is an adverb of manner, indicating how something is done or the way in which something occurs. It can also refer to the extent or degree of something. It is often used to introduce a consequence or a comparison, meaning 'in this way' or 'thus'. It is an older form of ΟΥΤΩΣ, and both forms are used interchangeably in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos, 'this'). It indicates 'in this manner' or 'thus', referring back to something previously mentioned or implied.

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.

G3866

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pah-rah-TEE-say

Translations: request, entreaty, excuse, refusal, rejection, a request, an entreaty, an excuse, a refusal, a rejection

Notes: This word refers to a request, an entreaty, or a plea. It can also mean an excuse, a refusal, or a rejection, often implying an attempt to avoid something or be excused from a duty. It is used in contexts where someone is seeking to be pardoned, to decline something, or to make an appeal.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΗΣΙΣ, ΑΙΤΗΣΙΣ, ΑΠΟΛΟΓΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ΠΑΡΑΙΤΕΩ (paraitéō), meaning 'to beg off, deprecate, decline', which is formed from ΠΑΡΑ (para, 'beside, from') and ΑΙΤΕΩ (aitéō, 'to ask, beg').

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: khro-MEH-non

Translations: using, employing, having dealings with, associating with, of those using, of those employing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'χράομαι', meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. It describes someone who is in the act of using or dealing with something or someone. It often implies a relationship or interaction, such as 'associating with' or 'having dealings with'. In the genitive plural form, as seen here, it typically translates to 'of those who are using' or 'of those who are employing'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΩΝ

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.

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psy-KHES

Translations: of soul, of a soul, of life, of a life, of mind, of a mind, of self, of a self

Notes: This word refers to the soul, life, mind, or self. It can denote the vital breath, the seat of emotions and intellect, or the individual person. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΨΥΧΗ (psyche) originates from the verb ψύχω (psycho), meaning 'to breathe' or 'to blow'. This connection highlights its primary meaning related to the breath of life.

G2508

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ek-ke-ka-thar-MEH-nays

Translations: of having been thoroughly cleansed beforehand, of having been purified beforehand, of having been completely purged beforehand

Notes: This is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been thoroughly cleansed beforehand'. It describes something that has undergone a complete purification process prior to a specific point in time. The word is a compound of three prefixes (πρό-, ἐκ-, and the perfect reduplication κε-) and the verb root meaning 'to cleanse' or 'to purify'. It emphasizes a prior, completed action of purification or purging.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle

Etymology: The root verb ΚΑΘΑΙΡΩ (kathairō) comes from ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ (katharos), meaning 'clean' or 'pure'. The prefixes πρό- (pro-) means 'before' or 'in front of', and ἐκ- (ek-) means 'out of' or 'from'. The reduplication κε- is characteristic of the perfect tense in Greek.

G4957

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: sys-TREH-foh-MEH-nohn

Translations: being gathered, gathering, being collected, collecting, being rolled up, rolling up, being coiled, coiling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'systrephō', meaning 'to gather together', 'to collect', or 'to roll up'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or in progress, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates a group of people or things being brought together, or something being coiled or rolled up.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΑΘΡΟΙΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G2237

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hees-THEE-san

Translations: they were pleased, they delighted, they rejoiced, they enjoyed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be pleased' or 'to delight in'. It describes a state of enjoyment or satisfaction experienced by a group of people. It is often used to express a positive emotional response to something.

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

Synonyms: ΧΑΙΡΩ, ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἥδομαι (hēdomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *sweh₂d- meaning 'sweet, pleasant'. It is related to words like 'sweet' in English.

G0202

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-KROH-ah-seh

Translations: to hearing, to an audience, to a report, hearing, an audience, a report, a hearing

Notes: This word refers to the act of hearing, listening, or giving attention to something spoken. It can also denote the faculty of hearing, or the sense of hearing itself. In some contexts, it can refer to an audience, a group of listeners, or even a report or rumor that is heard. The form ἈΚΡΟΑΣΕΙ is the dative singular, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with "to" or "for."

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΗ, ΕΠΗΚΟΟΣ

G1167

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: DEE-sas

Translations: having feared, fearing, being afraid

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'δείδω' (deidō), meaning 'to fear' or 'to be afraid'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It indicates that the subject has completed the action of fearing.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΗΘΕΙΣ, ΕΥΛΑΒΗΘΕΙΣ

Etymology: The verb 'δείδω' (deidō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to be afraid' or 'to flee'. It is related to words signifying dread or flight.

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.

G5118

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: TO-son-deh

Translations: so great, so much, so many, so large, so far, so long, such, to such an extent

Notes: This word is an emphatic demonstrative adjective or adverb, meaning 'so great,' 'so much,' or 'so many.' It emphasizes the degree or quantity of something, often indicating a consequence or result. As an adjective, it agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies. As an adverb, it can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, indicating the extent to which something is done or is true.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΟΣΟΣ, ΤΗΛΙΚΟΥΤΟΣ

G4006

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: pee-tha-NON

Translations: plausible, probable, persuasive, likely, probably, a plausible thing, a probable thing

Notes: This word describes something that is likely to be true or easily believed, often because it is persuasive or convincing. As an adjective, it can modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of being plausible or probable. As a neuter singular form, it can function as a noun meaning 'the plausible' or 'the probable'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'probably' or 'plausibly'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΙΚΟΤΟΣ, ΠΙΣΤΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΙΘΑΝΟΣ derives from the Greek verb πείθω (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. It describes something that is capable of being persuaded or is persuasive itself.

G0646

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ap-os-TA-see

Translations: (to) apostasy, (to) rebellion, (to) revolt, (to) defection, (to) falling away

Notes: This word is a noun referring to a falling away, a defection, or a rebellion. It can describe a political revolt or, more commonly in a religious context, a turning away from faith or loyalty to God. It is used to indicate the means or instrument by which an action occurs, or the recipient of an action.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΣΤΑΣΙΣ, ἈΠΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ, ἈΠΟΣΤΑΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ comes from the verb ἀφίστημι (aphistēmi), meaning 'to stand off from' or 'to withdraw'. It is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and στάσις (stasis), meaning 'a standing' or 'a state'.

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

G1504

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-OH-keh-san

Translations: they were like, they resembled, they seemed, they were fitting

Notes: This is a verb form indicating that a group of people or things 'were like' something, 'resembled' something, 'seemed' a certain way, or 'were fitting'. It describes a state of being similar or appearing in a particular manner.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Pluperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΟΩ, ΠΑΡΙΣΟΣ

Etymology: The verb ΕΟΙΚΑ is a perfect tense form that functions as a present tense verb, meaning 'to be like' or 'to seem'. It is related to the root ΕΙΚΩ, meaning 'to yield' or 'to give way', but in this perfect form, it takes on the meaning of resemblance or appearance.

G4823

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sym-boo-LEE

Translations: counsel, advice, a counsel, a plan, a purpose

Notes: This word refers to counsel, advice, or a plan. It can be used to describe the act of giving or receiving advice, or the advice itself. It often implies a deliberate decision or purpose. For example, one might 'seek counsel' or 'follow a counsel'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΠΡΟΘΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb συμβουλεύω (symbouleuō), meaning 'to advise together' or 'to consult', which is a compound of σύν (syn, 'with, together') and βουλή (boulē, 'counsel, will, plan').

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAX-on-tes

Translations: doing, acting, performing, accomplishing, practicing, dealing, managing

Notes: This word is a masculine nominative plural participle derived from the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō). It describes those who are doing, acting, or performing something. It can be used to indicate the agents of an action or to describe a group of people in the process of carrying out an activity.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΤΕΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G4183

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.

G2909

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KRAY-it-ton

Translations: better, superior, more excellent

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'better' or 'superior'. It is used to compare two things, indicating that one is of higher quality, more advantageous, or more desirable than the other. It often appears with the conjunction 'ἢ' (ē), meaning 'than', to form a comparison.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΩΝ, ΚΑΛΛΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩΝ (kreittōn) is the irregular comparative form of ἀγαθός (agathos, 'good') or καλός (kalos, 'good, beautiful'). Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to κράτος (kratos, 'strength, power').

G2233

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-GAY-tah-ee

Translations: he leads, he guides, he considers, he thinks, he rules, he is chief

Notes: This verb describes the action of leading, guiding, or ruling. It can also mean to consider or think something. It is often used to describe someone in a position of authority or someone who is a leader. It can also be used to express an opinion or judgment.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: From ἄγω (agō, "to lead") and the middle voice suffix -έομαι (-eomai).

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

G4298

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-la-BOHN

Translations: having taken beforehand, having anticipated, having come before, having surprised, having seized beforehand, having prevented

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'prolambanō', meaning 'to take beforehand' or 'to anticipate'. It describes an action that occurs prior to something else, often with the sense of preventing or surprising. It can be used to indicate that someone has acted preemptively or has arrived before another.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΦΘΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΦΘΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-LEIN

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

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

G3331

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-tah-bo-LEES

Translations: of change, of alteration, of transformation, a change, an alteration, a transformation

Notes: This word refers to a change, alteration, or transformation. It describes the act or result of something becoming different from what it was before. It can be used in various contexts to denote a shift, a turning point, or a complete metamorphosis.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΓΗ, ΜΕΤΑΜΟΡΦΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb μεταβάλλω (metaballō), meaning 'to change, to turn about', which is itself formed from μετά (meta), meaning 'with, among, after', and βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw'.

G1706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-PEH-sohn

Translations: falling into, having fallen into, rushing upon, attacking, encountering, happening upon

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἐμπίπτω' (empiptō), meaning 'to fall into' or 'to fall upon'. It describes an action of entering into a state, place, or situation, often suddenly or forcefully. It can also imply encountering or attacking someone or something. For example, it might be used to describe someone falling into a pit, or a person rushing upon an enemy.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΙΣΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ

G3340

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-no-EIN

Translations: to repent, to change one's mind, to feel remorse, to turn from sin

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and 'νοέω' (noeo), meaning 'to perceive' or 'to think'. Together, it signifies a change of mind or purpose, often implying a turning away from past actions or beliefs, particularly from sin. It is commonly used in a religious context to describe a spiritual transformation or a turning back to God.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb ΝΟΕΩ (noeo), meaning 'to perceive, to think, to understand'. The combination suggests a change in one's way of thinking or understanding.

G5284

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-pop-SEE-ah

Translations: suspicion, a suspicion, distrust, a distrust

Notes: This word refers to a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true, especially something bad or undesirable. It denotes a state of mind where one suspects something without definite proof, often leading to distrust or apprehension. It is typically used in the singular.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΙΣΤΙΑ, ΔΥΣΠΙΣΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from below', and the noun ΟΨΙΣ (opsis), meaning 'sight' or 'appearance'. Thus, it literally means 'a looking from under' or 'a looking askance', which evolved to mean 'suspicion'.

G1198

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: DES-mee-os

Translations: prisoner, a prisoner, bound, captive

Notes: This word refers to someone who is bound or imprisoned. It is often used as a noun to mean 'prisoner' or 'captive', but can also function as an adjective meaning 'bound' or 'in chains'. It is derived from the word 'δεσμός' (desmos), meaning 'bond' or 'chain'.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ, ΔΕΔΕΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'δεσμός' (desmos), meaning 'bond' or 'chain', which itself comes from 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind'.

G4280

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

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

Translations: aforementioned, aforesaid, previously mentioned, that which has been said before, the aforementioned thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'that which has been said before' or 'the aforementioned'. It functions adjectivally to describe something that has already been mentioned or spoken about. It is often used to refer back to a person, place, or thing that was previously introduced in the text.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΠΡΟΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΟΝ

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: froo-REE-on

Translations: fortress, a fortress, stronghold, a stronghold, garrison, a garrison

Notes: This word refers to a fortified place, such as a fortress, stronghold, or a place where a military garrison is stationed. It is used to describe a secure and defensible structure, often built for protection or as a military base.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΩΜΑ, ΠΥΡΓΟΣ, ΤΕΙΧΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb φρουρέω (phroureō), meaning 'to guard, to watch over', which itself comes from φύλαξ (phylax), meaning 'a guard'. Thus, it denotes a place that is guarded or watched over.

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.

G5098

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-moh-REE-ah

Translations: punishment, vengeance, retribution, a punishment, a vengeance, a retribution

Notes: This word refers to punishment, vengeance, or retribution. It is often used in the context of divine or human justice, signifying the act of inflicting a penalty for an offense. It can be used to describe the consequence of wrongdoing.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΗ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τιμωρία (timōría, “help, aid, vengeance, punishment”), from τιμωρός (timōrós, “avenging”), from τιμή (timḗ, “honor, price”) + ὀράω (horáō, “to see, look to”).

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: theh-LON-tos

Translations: of one wishing, of one desiring, of one willing, of one intending, of one wanting

Notes: This is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the present active participle of the verb 'θέλω' (thelo). It describes someone who is in the act of wishing, desiring, willing, or intending something. It often functions as a noun or an adjective, indicating possession or a characteristic of the subject. For example, it could be translated as 'of him who wishes' or 'of the one desiring'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΘΕΛΩ

G3903

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ras-keh-vah-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having prepared, having gotten ready, having provided, having furnished, having equipped

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'paraskeuazō', meaning 'to prepare' or 'to make ready'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed by the subject. It often implies a state of readiness or provision, indicating that someone has made arrangements or gathered necessary items for a purpose.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G5010

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TAG-ma-sin

Translations: to order, for order, by order, with order, to an order, for an order, by an order, with an order, to arrangement, for arrangement, by arrangement, with arrangement, to a division, for a division, by a division, with a division

Notes: This word refers to an arrangement, an order, or a division, often in a military or administrative sense. It can denote a fixed position, a rank, or a sequence. As a dative plural, it indicates the indirect object or means, meaning 'to/for/by/with orders' or 'to/for/by/with arrangements'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΑΞΙΣ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ

G3696

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HOP-lee-tohn

Translations: of hoplites, of soldiers, of armed men

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΩΝ, ΜΑΧΗΤΩΝ

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

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-soy

Translations: as many as, all who, whoever, how many

Notes: This word functions as a relative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'as many as' or 'all who'. It introduces a relative clause and refers to a quantity or number of people or things. It is used to connect a dependent clause to a main clause, specifying the extent or number of the antecedent.

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ὅς (hos, 'this, that') and the suffix -σος (-sos), indicating quantity or degree. It is related to other words indicating quantity or extent.

G4850

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: sym-MA-khoon-tes

Translations: allying with, fighting with, being an ally, those who are allied

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'συμμαχέω' (symmacheō), meaning 'to be an ally, to fight with, to help in war'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and functions like an adjective or adverb. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'μάχομαι' (machomai), meaning 'to fight'. Therefore, it literally means 'fighting together' or 'being an ally'. It can refer to people who are currently engaged in an alliance or fighting alongside others.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΒΟΗΘΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb 'συμμαχέω' (symmacheō) is a compound of 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with, together', and 'μάχομαι' (machomai), meaning 'to fight'. Its etymology reflects the concept of joint combat or alliance.

G4514

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: roh-MAI-oys

Translations: (to) Romans, (to) the Romans

Notes: This word refers to the people of Rome or the Roman Empire. It is used to indicate a group of people who are Romans, often in the context of their nationality or political affiliation. In this inflected form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to the Romans' or 'for the Romans'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: From Ρώμη (Rhōmē), meaning 'Rome', referring to the city and empire. The suffix -αιος (-aios) is used to form adjectives or nouns denoting origin or belonging.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-GOH-meh-nos

Translations: being led, being brought, being carried, being driven

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being led' or 'being brought'. It describes someone or something that is currently in the process of being led, brought, carried, or driven by an external force. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the one being led' or 'those being led'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΟΜΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G4700

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PEY-geh-toh

Translations: was hurrying, was hastening, was eager, was pressing on

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle or passive indicative form of the verb 'epeigō'. In the middle voice, it means 'to hurry oneself' or 'to hasten'. It describes an action that was ongoing in the past, indicating someone was in the process of moving quickly or being eager to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΣΠΕΥΔΩ, ΤΑΧΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'epeigō' is derived from the prefix 'epi-' (upon, to) and a root related to 'aigō' (to rush, to move quickly). It conveys the sense of urging oneself forward or being pressed to act.

G4410

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ptoh-leh-MAH-ee-dah

Translations: Ptolemais

Notes: Ptolemais is the name of an ancient city, located on the coast of Phoenicia (modern-day Acre, Israel). It was a significant port city in the Hellenistic and Roman periods. It is used in sentences to refer to the city itself, often as a destination or location.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name Ptolemais is derived from the Greek personal name Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος), a common name among the Hellenistic kings of Egypt, particularly Ptolemy II Philadelphus, who refounded and renamed the city.

G3729

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ohr-MAY-meh-noh

Translations: (to) having rushed, (to) having set out, (to) having been eager, a having rushed one, a having set out one, a having been eager one

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'ΟΡΜΑΩ' (hormaō), meaning 'to rush', 'to set in motion', or 'to be eager'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that has already performed the action of rushing or setting out. In this dative case, it indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, or the means by which something is done, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ

Etymology: The word 'ΟΡΜΑΩ' (hormaō) comes from the ancient Greek root 'ὅρμος' (hormos), meaning 'a chain', 'a mooring place', or 'a starting point'. It evolved to signify the act of setting out or rushing from a starting point.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GEIN

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΛΚΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ

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

G5221

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: hoo-pan-tee-AH-san-tes

Translations: having met, having gone to meet, having encountered

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'hypantao', meaning 'to go to meet' or 'to encounter'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of meeting or encountering someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ, ΑΠΑΝΤΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΑΝΤΑΩ (hypantao) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'towards', and ΑΝΤΑΩ (antao), meaning 'to meet' or 'to come face to face with'.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-toy

Translations: first, foremost, chief, the first, the foremost, the chief, (to) the first, (to) the foremost, (to) the chief

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'first' in order, time, or importance. It can refer to the initial position, the earliest occurrence, or the highest rank. When used substantively, it refers to 'the first ones' or 'the chief ones'. It is often used to describe leaders or those who hold a prominent position.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Dative

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΕΥΣ

G3868

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ay-TOON-toh

Translations: they were asking for, they were begging for, they were excusing themselves, they were refusing, they were rejecting, they were deprecating

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'παραιτέομαι'. It describes an ongoing action in the past. Depending on the context, it can mean 'to ask for, to beg for, to request' (often with the implication of asking for release or a favor), or 'to excuse oneself, to decline, to refuse, to reject' (often to avoid something or to deprecate something). It implies an action directed by the subject towards themselves or another, or an action done for themselves.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΡΝΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside, from, by', and 'αἰτέω' (aitéō), meaning 'to ask, to beg'. The combination suggests asking or begging from someone or for something, or asking to be excused from something.

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

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

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.

G4016

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-oh-RAHN

Translations: overlook, disregard, permit, tolerate, look around, look over

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb ὁράω (horaō), meaning 'to see'. In its infinitive form, it means to overlook, to disregard, or to permit something to happen. It can also mean to look around or survey a situation. It implies a passive allowance or a deliberate turning away from something.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΑΩ, ΠΑΡΟΡΑΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb ὁράω (horaō), meaning 'to see'.

G1504

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-KO-nas

Translations: images, idols, statues, likenesses

Notes: This word refers to images, likenesses, or representations of something, often in the sense of a statue or an idol. It can also refer to a physical resemblance or a copy. In a religious context, it often denotes an object of worship.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΜΑΤΑ, ΟΜΟΙΩΜΑΤΑ, ΤΥΠΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΚΩΝ (eikōn) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyk-, meaning 'to be like, to resemble'. It is related to words signifying likeness or appearance.

G1945

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-KEE-men-as

Translations: lying upon, placed upon, imposed, pressing upon, impending, being laid upon, being placed upon

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'Επικειμαι' (epikeimai), meaning 'to lie upon' or 'to be placed upon'. It describes something that is currently resting on, pressing down on, or imposed upon something else. It can also refer to something that is impending or imminent. It is often used to describe a burden, a task, or a physical object.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Feminine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΕΙΜΕΝΑΣ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΕΜΕΝΑΣ

G3982

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: peess-THEYS

Translations: having been persuaded, having been convinced, having obeyed, having trusted

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has undergone the process of being persuaded or convinced. It can also imply having obeyed or trusted, as a result of being persuaded. It functions adjectivally or adverbially in a sentence, often indicating the cause or circumstance of another action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind, to tie, to persuade, to believe'. It is related to concepts of trust, faith, and obedience.

G4267

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-boo-LEH-oo-san

Translations: they planned beforehand, they deliberated in advance, they decided beforehand

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to plan beforehand,' 'to deliberate in advance,' or 'to decide beforehand.' It describes the action of making a decision or forming a plan before an event or action takes place. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ΠΡΟ- (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'in advance,' and the verb ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ (bouleuo), meaning 'to counsel' or 'to plan.'

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΑΙΡΕΩ

G3976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-DEE-oo

Translations: of a plain, of a field, of a flat area

Notes: This word refers to a flat, open area of land, such as a plain or a field. It is used to describe the general landscape or a specific cultivated area. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of the plain' or 'belonging to the field'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΡΟΥ, ΧΩΡΑΣ

Etymology: The word 'πεδίον' (pedion) comes from the Ancient Greek 'πέδον' (pedon), meaning 'ground' or 'soil'. It refers to a level or flat surface.

G2753

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: keh-LEH-oo-sas

Translations: commanding, having commanded, ordering, having ordered, bidding, having bidden

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'κελεύω' (keleuō), meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It can be translated as 'the one who commanded,' 'having commanded,' or 'when he commanded,' depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ, ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ

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

G5562

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kho-REH-in

Translations: to go, to make room, to contain, to hold, to advance, to withdraw, to have space, to be able to receive

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'χωρέω'. It describes the action of moving, making space, or containing something. It can be used to express the idea of progressing, withdrawing, or having the capacity to hold or receive something.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'χώρα' (chōra), meaning 'space' or 'place'. The verb 'χωρέω' thus relates to occupying or moving through space.

G4754

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TOH-peh-don

Translations: camp, an army, an encampment

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from 'στρατός' (army) and 'πέδον' (ground or plain). It refers to a military camp or an army itself, especially when arrayed for battle or encamped. It is used to describe the physical location where soldiers reside or the collective body of soldiers.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΠΑΡΕΜΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word is a compound of 'στρατός' (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encamped army', and 'πέδον' (pedon), meaning 'ground' or 'plain'. It literally means 'army ground' or 'army plain'.

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-.

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'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tet-RAR-khoo

Translations: of a tetrarch, of the tetrarch

Notes: This word refers to the ruler of a fourth part of a region or province. It is a compound word derived from 'tetra' (four) and 'archos' (ruler). In the Roman Empire, a tetrarch was a subordinate ruler, often governing a smaller division of a territory, such as a quarter of a kingdom or province. For example, Herod Antipas was a tetrarch of Galilee and Perea.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ΤΕΤΡΑ- (tetra-), meaning 'four', and ΑΡΧΟΣ (archos), meaning 'ruler' or 'leader'. It literally means 'ruler of a fourth part'.

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.

G1764

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-nes-TAY-koo-ee-as

Translations: of having come, of being present, of being imminent, of being at hand

Notes: This word is the genitive singular feminine form of the perfect active participle of the verb 'enistēmi'. It describes something that has come into existence, is present, or is imminent. It is often used to refer to a time or event that is at hand or has already arrived.

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΟΥΣΗΣ, ΕΓΓΥΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐνίστημι (enístēmi), from ἐν (en, "in") + ἵστημι (hístēmi, "to stand"). It literally means "to stand in" or "to be present."

G1209

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dekh-THEIS

Translations: having been received, having been accepted, having been welcomed

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. As a passive participle, it describes someone or something that has undergone the action of being received or accepted. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates a completed action in the past from the perspective of the main verb.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deḱ-, meaning 'to take, accept'. It is related to Latin decet ('it is fitting') and English 'decent'.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thooss

Translations: of a multitude, of a crowd, of a great number, of a throng, of a quantity, of a great amount, of a fullness, of a great company

Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things, a multitude, or a crowd. It can also denote a great amount or fullness. It is used to describe a large gathering of people or a significant quantity of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΛΗΡΩΜΑ

Etymology: From the root *pleth-, related to the idea of being full or abundant. It is connected to the Proto-Indo-European root *pleh₁- meaning 'to fill'.

G1633

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ek-PREH-pos

Translations: excellently, conspicuously, eminently, notably, splendidly, becomingly

Notes: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'εκπρεπής' (ekprepēs). It describes an action or state as being done in an excellent, conspicuous, or splendid manner. It emphasizes the outstanding or remarkable quality of something, indicating that it stands out in a positive way.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΧΩΣ, ΕΠΙΣΗΜΩΣ, ΛΑΜΠΡΩΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΕΚΠΡΕΠΗΣ' (ekprepēs), from which 'ΕΚΠΡΕΠΩΣ' is derived, comes from the Greek preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'πρέπω' (prepō), meaning 'to be fitting' or 'to be conspicuous'. Thus, it literally means 'standing out as fitting' or 'conspicuously fitting'.

G2493

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-na-THAN

Translations: Jonathan

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to the Hebrew name Jonathan. It is a common biblical name, notably the son of King Saul and a close friend of David. In this form, it is in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Jonathan is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan (יְהוֹנָתָן), meaning 'Yahweh has given' or 'gift of God'. It combines the divine name Yahweh (יהוה) with the verb 'natan' (נתן), meaning 'to give'.

G0851

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-feh-LOH-meh-nos

Translations: taking away, removing, cutting off, depriving, having taken away, having removed

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb 'ἀφαιρέω' (aphairéō), meaning 'to take away' or 'to remove'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and often functions adverbially, indicating the manner or circumstance of another action, or adjectivally, modifying a noun. It implies an action of separation or deprivation.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΟΠΤΩ, ἈΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ἈΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-PHO

Translations: to brother, to a brother, to fellow believer, to a fellow believer, to countryman, to a countryman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, but it is also commonly used in a broader sense to refer to a fellow countryman, a fellow human being, or, especially in a religious context, a fellow believer or disciple. It is a dative form, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΔΕΛΦΟΤΗΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G1121

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grahm-MAH-tohn

Translations: of letters, of writings, of documents, of scriptures, of a writing, of a document, of a letter

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'γραμμα' (gramma). It refers to written characters, letters of the alphabet, or more broadly, written documents, scriptures, or literature. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'of letters' or 'belonging to writings'. In the provided context, 'πόλις γραμμάτων' (polis grammaton) means 'city of writings' or 'city of scribes/scholars', implying a place known for its literacy or written records.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΩΝ, ΓΡΑΦΩΝ

G3854

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-geh-no-MEH-non

Translations: of those who came, of those who arrived, of those who were present

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραγίνομαι' (paraginomai), meaning 'to come alongside, to arrive, to be present'. As a genitive plural participle, it refers to 'those who came' or 'those who were present' in a particular situation. It describes people who have arrived or are in attendance.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΑΡΟΝΤΩΝ

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.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DEH-loo

Translations: he was showing, he was making clear, he was declaring, he was revealing

Notes: This word describes an action of making something clear, evident, or known. It is used to indicate that someone was in the process of showing, revealing, or declaring something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He was showing the truth' or 'It was being made clear to them.'

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

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

G3726

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OR-kee-sen

Translations: made swear, adjured, put under oath, caused to swear

Notes: This verb means to administer an oath to someone, to cause them to swear, or to solemnly charge them. It implies a formal and binding request or command, often with a divine witness invoked. It is used when one person compels another to take an oath or make a solemn promise.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΡΚΙΖΩ, ΟΜΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word Ὁρκίζω (horkizō) is derived from ὅρκος (horkos), meaning 'oath'. It signifies the act of binding someone by an oath.

G4129

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: play-THOON

Translations: to multiply, to increase, to abound, to be numerous

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'πληθύνω' (plēthynō), meaning 'to multiply' or 'to increase'. It can refer to making something more numerous or to something itself becoming more numerous or abundant. It is often used in contexts of growth, proliferation, or abundance. For example, it might describe a population increasing, or blessings abounding.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΥΞΑΝΩ, ΠΛΗΘΥΣ

G0353

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-KAH-lei

Translations: he was calling back, he recalled, he summoned, he was summoning

Notes: The word ἀνακαλέω means to call back, recall, or summon. It is often used in the context of calling someone to oneself, or recalling something to mind. ἈΝΕΚΑΛΕΙ is an inflected form of this verb, specifically the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past.

Inflection: Imperfect Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ, ΕΠΙΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀνακαλέω is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.

G4756

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEV-mah

Translations: army, a body of troops, a troop, a soldier

Notes: This word refers to an army, a body of soldiers, or a military force. It can also refer to an individual soldier within such a force. It is used to describe a group of armed men organized for warfare or military service.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΠΑΡΕΜΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ is derived from the verb στρατεύω (strateuō), meaning 'to make war' or 'to serve as a soldier', which in turn comes from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encamped army'.

G3625

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-KAY-ah

Translations: one's own, proper, suitable, belonging to, domestic, a household

Notes: This word describes something that is proper to, belonging to, or characteristic of a person or thing. It often relates to one's own family, household, or domestic affairs. It can be used to indicate a close relationship or a sense of belonging.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΙΔΙΟΣ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From G3624 ΟΙΚΟΣ (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household'. It refers to that which pertains to a house or family.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-too

Translations: of each, of every, of everyone, of each one

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective/pronoun 'each' or 'every'. It is used to refer to individual members of a group, emphasizing their distinctness. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'of each man') or as a pronoun standing alone (e.g., 'of each one').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ (hekastos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *sek- meaning 'to cut' or 'to separate', implying 'each one separately'.

G5493

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-ma-DEE-an

Translations: winter quarters, a winter pasture, a wintering place

Notes: This word refers to a place where animals, especially flocks, are kept during the winter, or a place where people might stay during the winter. It can also refer to the act of wintering or passing the winter. It is typically used to describe a location suitable for protection from cold weather.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΕΙΜΩΝ, ΧΕΙΜΑΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ΧΕΙΜΑ (cheima), meaning 'winter' or 'cold weather'. It refers to a place associated with winter.

G1627

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-FEH-rin

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

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

G1051

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: GAH-ee-on

Translations: Gaius

Notes: ΓΑΙΟΝ is the accusative singular form of the proper noun ΓΑΙΟΣ (Gaius). Gaius was a common Roman praenomen (given name) and is found in various contexts in ancient Greek texts, often referring to different individuals. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name ΓΑΙΟΣ (Gaius) is of Latin origin, a very common Roman praenomen. Its ultimate etymology is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Latin verb 'gaudeo' meaning 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'.

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-pep-TOH-keh-nai

Translations: to fall away, to change, to be changed, to be transformed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from ΜΕΤΑ (meta, 'with, after, change') and ΠΙΠΤΩ (pipto, 'to fall'). It means to fall away from a previous state, to change, or to be transformed. It describes a transition or alteration from one condition to another, often implying a decline or a shift in allegiance or status.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ is a compound of the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with, after, or indicating change', and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (pipto), meaning 'to fall'.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LEH-geh-toh

Translations: it was said, it was being said, it was spoken, it was being spoken

Notes: This word is the imperfect passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, specifically that something 'was being said' or 'was said'. It is often used impersonally, referring to what was generally reported or stated.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: The verb 'λέγω' (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-, meaning 'to gather, collect, pick out, speak'. It is related to Latin 'lego' (to gather, read) and English 'lecture' and 'logic'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-oh-nos-ko-PEH-sah-meh-non

Translations: having observed omens, having taken omens, having divined

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'οἰωνός' (omen, bird of omen) and 'σκοπέω' (to look at, observe). It means to observe omens, especially by watching birds, or to divine the future based on such observations. It describes the act of seeking signs or portents, often in a religious or superstitious context, to predict outcomes or gain insight.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΡΑΣΚΟΠΕΩ

G5316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-NAI

Translations: to appear, to shine, to show, to be seen, to become visible

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'phainō'. It means 'to appear', 'to shine', or 'to show'. It can be used to describe something becoming visible or being revealed, or to describe light shining. For example, 'the sun began to appear' or 'the light shone brightly'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΕΚΦΑΙΝΩ, ΕΠΙΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (to shine). It is related to words meaning 'light' or 'to show' in various Indo-European languages.

G3187

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-kha-NAYNE

Translations: machine, a machine, device, a device, contrivance, a contrivance, means, a means, method, a method, plan, a plan, stratagem, a stratagem

Notes: This word refers to a machine, device, or contrivance, often implying ingenuity or skill in its construction or use. It can also denote a means, method, or plan used to achieve a particular end, sometimes with a connotation of cunning or trickery, especially in military or strategic contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΕΧΝΗ, ΕΠΙΝΟΙΑ, ΒΟΥΛΗ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to the idea of 'to be able' or 'to contrive'.

G2232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-geh-MO-nohn

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΩΝ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΩΝ

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

G2753

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: keh-LEU-san-tah

Translations: commanding, having commanded, ordering, having ordered, urging, having urged, a commander, an orderer

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κελεύω', meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. As an aorist active participle, it describes an action that has been completed in the past, often translated as 'having commanded' or 'having ordered'. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'the one who commanded' or 'a commander'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ

G1106

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gno-MAY

Translations: mind, purpose, opinion, counsel, judgment, a mind, a purpose, an opinion, a counsel, a judgment

Notes: This word refers to one's mind, purpose, opinion, or judgment. It can describe a decision, a resolution, or a way of thinking. It is often used to express a personal view or a collective agreement on a matter.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΔΙΑΝΟΙΑ, ΚΡΙΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the root of γιγνώσκω (gignōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. It refers to the faculty of knowing or judging.

G3729

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: ohr-MAY-may-non

Translations: having been set in motion, having been urged on, having been impelled, having been rushed, having been started, having been driven

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, neuter singular, nominative or accusative, derived from the verb 'hormaō'. It describes something that has been set in motion, urged on, or impelled. It can function adjectivally to describe a neuter noun, or adverbially to describe the manner in which an action occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΩΘΕΩ, ΕΠΕΙΓΩ

Etymology: The verb 'hormaō' comes from 'hormē' (ὁρμή), meaning 'a violent motion, a rush, an assault, an impulse'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GEH-noi-toh

Translations: let it be, may it be, so be it, amen

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to become' or 'to happen'. In this specific form, it is in the optative mood, which expresses a wish, a prayer, or a strong desire. It is often translated as 'let it be' or 'may it happen', similar to the English 'amen' when used to affirm a statement or prayer.

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

Synonyms: ἘΙΗ, ΓΕΝΗΘΗΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'.

G3904

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-ra-ske-OO-ay

Translations: preparation, a preparation, equipment, provision, Friday

Notes: This word refers to the act of preparing or making ready for something. It can also denote the things that are prepared, such as equipment or provisions. In a specific religious context, it refers to the day of preparation for the Sabbath, which is Friday.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ

Etymology: From the Greek verb παρασκευάζω (paraskeuazō), meaning 'to prepare' or 'to get ready'. It is formed from παρά (para, 'beside, alongside') and σκευάζω (skeuazō, 'to prepare, to equip').

G0490

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-O-khi-as

Translations: of Antioch

Notes: This word refers to the city of Antioch. It is a proper noun, and in this form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of Antioch'. Antioch was a significant city in ancient times, particularly important in early Christian history.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Antioch' comes from the Greek name 'Antiochos', which was common among the Seleucid kings who founded many cities named Antioch. It is derived from 'anti' (against, in front of) and 'echein' (to have, to hold).

G0402

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ekh-OH-ray-sen

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

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room, go, proceed'. Together, it means to withdraw, depart, or go back from a place or person. It is often used to describe someone leaving a location, either to retreat, to go to a private place, or simply to move away.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΧΩΡΕΩ, ὙΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναχωρέω is a compound of ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room, go, proceed'. The root χωρέω comes from χῶρος (chōros), meaning 'space' or 'place'.

G0067

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-GRIP-pahs

Translations: Agrippa

Notes: Agrippa is a Roman personal name, often associated with members of the Herodian dynasty who ruled over parts of Judea. It refers to several historical figures, most notably Herod Agrippa I and Herod Agrippa II, both of whom are mentioned in the New Testament. The name signifies a person of Roman origin or influence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Agrippa is of Latin origin, derived from 'Agrippa', a Roman cognomen. It was traditionally given to children born feet first (breech birth).

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.

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'.

G0447

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-NEH-see

Translations: he goes up, he ascends, he comes up, he lets go, he releases, he relaxes, he gives up

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ἵημι (híēmi), meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'. In its present form, it means 'he goes up' or 'he ascends', often referring to movement upwards. It can also mean 'to let go', 'to release', 'to relax', or 'to give up', depending on the context, implying a loosening or cessation of effort or control.

Inflection: Third-person singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΦΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἀνίημι is a compound of the prefix ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ἵημι (híēmi), meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'. The combination thus conveys the sense of sending or letting something go upwards.

G4238

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRAX-ohn

Translations: about to do, going to do, intending to do, who will do, who is about to do, who is going to do

Notes: This word is a future active participle of the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'. As a participle, it functions adjectivally or adverbially, indicating an action that is about to happen or an intention to perform an action. It describes someone who is 'about to do' something or 'going to do' something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΗΣΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΣΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πράσσω' (prassō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'πέρθω' (perthō, 'to destroy') or 'πέρνημι' (pernēmi, 'to sell'). It generally refers to the act of doing or accomplishing something.

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: Noun

Sounds like: ow-toh-KRAH-tor-ee

Translations: (to) emperor, (to) an emperor, (to) sovereign, (to) a sovereign

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos, meaning 'self') and ΚΡΑΤΩΡ (kratōr, meaning 'ruler' or 'master'). It refers to a self-ruler, an absolute ruler, or an emperor. It is used to denote a supreme authority, often in a political or military context, such as the Roman Emperor. In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient of an action or the person to whom something is directed.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

Translations: of someone, of something, of anyone, of anything, of a certain one, of a certain thing, of what, of whom, whose

Notes: ΤΙΝΟΣ is the genitive singular form of the indefinite or interrogative pronoun 'τις'. As an indefinite pronoun, it refers to an unspecified person or thing, often translated as 'someone' or 'something'. As an interrogative pronoun, it asks about the identity or nature of a person or thing, translated as 'whose' or 'of what'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

G3854

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-ge-no-MEH-nays

Translations: having come, having arrived, having appeared, of having come, of having arrived, of having appeared

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραγίνομαι', meaning 'to come alongside, to arrive, to be present'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or implying a genitive relationship.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BOO-loh-my

Translations: to wish, to want, to desire, to intend, to purpose

Notes: This verb expresses a deliberate and considered wish or intention, often implying a choice or purpose. It is used to indicate what someone wants to do or what they intend to happen. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'I wish to go' or 'He intends to speak'.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩ, ΕΘΕΛΩ

Etymology: From the root *βουλ- (boul-), meaning 'will, counsel, plan'. It is related to the noun βουλή (boulē), meaning 'will, counsel, plan'.

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'.

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.

G3117

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: mah-kroh-TEH-ron

Translations: longer, farther, more distant, a longer, a farther, a more distant

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'long' or 'large'. It means 'longer', 'farther', or 'more distant'. It can be used to describe something that extends for a greater length in space or time, or is at a greater distance. For example, it might describe a longer journey, a more distant place, or a longer period of time.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΠΟΛΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΚΡΟΣ (makros) comes from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂k- meaning 'long, slender'.

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

G0433

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EE-kain

Translations: to belong, to pertain, to be fitting, to be proper, to be suitable

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ἀνήκω. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, meaning 'up' or 'back') and ἥκω (heko, meaning 'to have come' or 'to have arrived'). It generally means 'to belong to' or 'to pertain to' something, indicating a relationship of ownership or relevance. It can also mean 'to be fitting' or 'to be proper', suggesting what is appropriate or suitable in a given situation.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΗΚΩ, ἘΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀνήκω is a compound of the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb ἥκω (heko), meaning 'to have come' or 'to have arrived'. The combination conveys the sense of 'having come up to' or 'reaching back to', leading to its meaning of belonging or pertaining.

G2477

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: his-toh-REE-ah

Translations: history, a history, account, an account, narrative, a narrative, inquiry, an inquiry, research, a research

Notes: This word refers to history, an account, or a narrative. It can also denote an inquiry or research, reflecting its original meaning of learning by inquiry. It is used to describe a chronological record of events or a detailed report of something that has happened.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΗΓΗΣΙΣ, ΑΦΗΓΗΣΙΣ, ΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ" comes from the Ancient Greek word "ἱστορία" (historía), meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation." It is related to "ἵστωρ" (hístōr), meaning "wise man, judge, witness."

G3936

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pah-rah-STAH-sin

Translations: presentation, a presentation, proof, a proof, demonstration, a demonstration, appearance, an appearance, standing by, a standing by, assistance, an assistance

Notes: This word refers to the act of presenting, demonstrating, or proving something. It can also mean standing by someone or something, implying assistance or presence. In a legal context, it might refer to presenting evidence or making a case. It is often used to describe the act of bringing something forward for inspection or consideration.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb παρίστημι (paristēmi), meaning 'to place beside, present, stand by', which is formed from παρά (para, 'beside, by') and ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand, cause to stand').

G5623

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-feh-LEH-ee

Translations: it profits, it benefits, it helps, it is useful

Notes: This word means to be profitable, beneficial, or helpful. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it profits' or 'it is useful,' indicating that something is advantageous or brings a benefit. It can also mean to help or assist someone.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΦΕΡΕΙ, ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΕΙ

Etymology: The word ὠφελέω (ōpheleō) comes from ὄφελος (ophelos), meaning 'advantage, profit, help'.

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.

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.

G240

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-lay

Translations: another, other, a different one

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'ἈΛΛΟΣ', meaning 'another' or 'other'. It is used to refer to a distinct or different entity from one already mentioned or implied. In the provided examples, it appears as part of the reciprocal pronoun 'ἀλλήλων' (one another), but 'ἈΛΛΗ' itself, when standing alone, refers to a feminine singular 'other' or 'another'.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative or Dative

Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΟΣ

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AL-kay

Translations: strength, might, power, a strength, a might, a power

Notes: This word refers to physical strength, might, or power. It can be used to describe the inherent ability or force possessed by an individual or entity, often implying a capacity for action or resistance. It is typically used in contexts where physical prowess or forceful capability is being emphasized.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΛΚΗ is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be an ancient Greek word referring to strength or power.

G2027

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-tet-evg-MEH-non

Translations: of those who have attained, of those who have succeeded, of those who have achieved, of those who have obtained

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, indicating a state of having been accomplished or achieved. It describes something that has been successfully reached or obtained. As a participle, it functions adjectivally, modifying a noun, and can be translated as 'of those who have attained' or 'of things that have been achieved'.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΟΡΘΩΣΕΩΝ, ΕΠΙΤΕΛΕΣΘΕΝΤΩΝ

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

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

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

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

G1841

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EX-oh-doo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΣΙΣ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

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

G4845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-BEH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

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

G4133

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: PLAYN

Translations: but, nevertheless, except, only, however, save, yet, notwithstanding, (except) for

Notes: This word functions as an adverb, conjunction, or preposition, indicating an exception, contrast, or limitation. As an adverb, it means 'nevertheless' or 'only'. As a conjunction, it means 'but' or 'however', introducing a contrasting statement. As a preposition, it means 'except' or 'save', typically followed by a genitive case, indicating exclusion.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΕΙ ΜΗ, ΧΩΡΙΣ

Etymology: From an obsolete root, possibly related to πλῆθος (plēthos, 'multitude'), suggesting a sense of 'fullness' or 'completeness' from which something is excluded.

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-af-thar-AY-nye

Translations: to be corrupted, to be destroyed, to be ruined, to be spoiled, to be depraved, to be wasted, to be annihilated

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'διαφθείρω' (diaphtheirō). It means 'to be corrupted' or 'to be destroyed'. It describes a state of decay, ruin, or moral depravity that happens to something or someone, often implying a complete and irreversible change for the worse. It can be used to describe the destruction of physical objects, the ruin of a city, or the moral corruption of individuals.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΣΘΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΕΣΘΑΙ, ΔΙΑΛΥΕΣΘΑΙ

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).

G0662

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-GOH-noos

Translations: descendants, offspring, posterity

Notes: This word refers to those born after, or descended from, a particular person or group. It is used to denote future generations or the lineage that follows. For example, one might speak of the descendants of a king or a nation.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΚΓΟΝΟΙ, ΣΠΕΡΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἀπόγονος (apogonos) is a compound word derived from ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and γόνος (gonos), meaning 'offspring' or 'birth'. Thus, it literally means 'from birth' or 'born from', referring to those who come after.

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.

G2532, G1909

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-pee

Translations: and, also, even, upon, on, over, to, against, at, in, by

Notes: This word is a crasis (a contraction of two words into one) of the conjunction 'καὶ' (kai, meaning 'and', 'also', or 'even') and the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi, meaning 'upon', 'on', 'over', 'to', 'against', 'at', 'in', or 'by'). It functions as both 'and' and 'upon/on/etc.' simultaneously, indicating that something is 'and also upon' or 'and even on' a particular place or object. The specific meaning of 'ἐπί' depends on the case of the noun it governs (genitive, dative, or accusative).

Inflection: Does not inflect (it is a crasis of an uninflected conjunction and a preposition)

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΕΠΙ

G4992

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soh-froh-nis-MOH

Translations: to discipline, to admonish, to correct, to bring to one's senses, to self-control, to sound judgment

Notes: This word refers to the act of bringing someone to their senses, to a state of self-control, or to sound judgment. It implies a process of discipline, correction, or admonition aimed at restoring a person to a proper state of mind or behavior. It can be used in contexts where someone is being taught or guided towards prudence and moderation.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΘΕΣΙΑ, ΠΑΙΔΕΙΑ, ΕΠΙΤΙΜΗΣΙΣ

G1952

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dys-too-KHEE-an

Translations: misfortune, calamity, ill-fortune, adversity, distress, a misfortune, a calamity

Notes: This word refers to a state of misfortune, calamity, or adversity. It describes a situation of bad luck or suffering. It is typically used to denote an unfortunate event or condition that brings distress or hardship.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΝ, ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑ, ΠΑΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΥΣΤΥΧΙΑ (dystychia) is a compound word formed from the prefix δυσ- (dys-), meaning 'bad' or 'ill', and the noun τυχία (tychia), meaning 'fortune' or 'luck'. Thus, it literally means 'bad fortune' or 'ill luck'.

G3129

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ma-THEIN

Translations: to learn, to understand, to be taught, to find out

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'μανθάνω'. It means 'to learn' or 'to understand' something. It is often used to express the purpose or result of an action, indicating that someone is acquiring knowledge or information. For example, one might 'go to learn' or 'send someone to find out'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mn̥-dʰh₁- (to put one's mind to), related to English 'mind'.

G1334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ay-GAY-sas-thai

Translations: to narrate, to recount, to tell, to relate, to describe

Notes: This word is an infinitive verb meaning 'to narrate' or 'to recount'. It is used to express the action of telling a story, describing events, or giving a detailed account of something. It functions similarly to the English 'to tell' or 'to describe'.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΚΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word διηγέομαι (diegeomai) is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely', and ἡγέομαι (hegeomai), meaning 'to lead' or 'to consider'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead through' a narrative or 'to recount fully'.

G2295

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THAV-mah-tos

Translations: (of) wonder, (of) a wonder, (of) admiration, (of) a marvel, (of) a miracle

Notes: This word refers to something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment. It can describe a marvel, a miracle, or simply a surprising event. As a genitive form, it often indicates possession or origin, such as 'of wonder' or 'belonging to a marvel'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΑΥΜΑΣΜΟΣ, ΕΚΠΛΗΞΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΥΜΑ (thauma) comes from the Greek verb θαυμάζω (thaumazō), meaning 'to wonder at' or 'to be astonished'.

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: geh-geh-NEE-meh-non

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

Notes: This word is a perfect middle/passive participle, neuter singular, derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to come into being'. It describes something that has already happened or come into existence, emphasizing the completed state or result of an action. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or substantively, referring to 'that which has become' or 'a thing that has come into being'.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle or Passive Voice, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΠΕΦΥΚΟΣ

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.

G3849

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAH-noo

Translations: very, exceedingly, altogether, quite, entirely, completely

Notes: This word is an adverb used to intensify the meaning of an adjective or another adverb. It conveys a sense of completeness or high degree, similar to 'very' or 'exceedingly' in English. It can be used to emphasize the extent or quality of something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΛΙΑΝ, ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΜΑΛΑ

Etymology: From the root ΠΑΣ (PAS), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It developed into an adverb indicating 'altogether' or 'completely'.

G2399

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-dee-OH-too

Translations: of a private person, of a common man, of a layman, of an unlearned person, of an unskilled person

Notes: This word refers to a private person, a common man, or someone who is unlearned, unskilled, or a layman, as opposed to someone in a public office, a professional, or an expert. It describes someone without special knowledge, training, or official position. In the provided context, it refers to someone rising from a private station to become a king, or a law applied to a private individual.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Genitive

Synonyms: ἈΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΟΣ, ἈΜΑΘΗΣ, ἈΤΕΧΝΟΣ

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-do-TON

Translations: of those knowing, of those who know, of those who have known, of those who understand

Notes: This word is a genitive plural participle derived from the verb 'oida', meaning 'to know' or 'to have seen'. It refers to 'those who know' or 'those who have knowledge'. It is used to describe a group of people who possess understanding or awareness of something, often in a context where their knowledge is contrasted with the ignorance of others.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΝΤΩΝ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The verb 'oida' is a perfect tense form used with a present meaning, originally meaning 'to have seen' and thus 'to know'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-, meaning 'to see' or 'to know'.

G0837

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-OOX-thay

Translations: was increased, was grown, was made great, was magnified, was prospered

Notes: This word is the aorist indicative passive third person singular form of the verb 'αὔξω' (auxō), meaning 'to increase' or 'to grow'. In this passive form, it describes something that was caused to grow or increase, or that grew by itself. It is used to indicate a past action where the subject experienced growth, enlargement, or prosperity.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΥΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΛΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word αὔξω (auxō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to grow' or 'to increase'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of growth or augmentation.

G2046

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-RAY-tai

Translations: it has been said, it is said, it was said

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'erō' (to say, to speak). It indicates an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present. It is commonly translated as 'it has been said' or 'it is said', often referring to something previously stated or written.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Perfect, Passive, Indicative

Synonyms: ΛΕΛΕΚΤΑΙ, ΕΙΠΕΝ

Etymology: The verb 'erō' (to say, to speak) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to put in order, to arrange, to speak'. It is related to other Greek words concerning speech and order.

G3137

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mah-ree-AM-mees

Translations: of Mary, of Mariamme

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper name Mariamme or Mary. It refers to a specific person named Mary or Mariamme, indicating possession or origin, similar to 'of Mary' in English. It is often used to denote a relationship, such as 'the children of Mariamme' or 'the love of Mariamme'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name Mariam (or Maria) is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Miryam (מִרְיָם). It is a very common name in the New Testament and ancient Jewish and Christian texts.

G0431

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-NEP-see-oh

Translations: (to) nephew, (to) a nephew, (to) cousin, (to) a cousin

Notes: This word refers to a male relative, specifically a nephew (a son of one's brother or sister) or a cousin (a child of one's aunt or uncle). It is used to indicate the recipient of an action or the indirect object in a sentence.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine

Etymology: The word ἈΝΕΨΙΟΣ (anepsios) is derived from the Greek prefix ἀν- (an-), meaning 'up' or 'again', and ἔψιος (epsios), which is related to ἔπος (epos), meaning 'word' or 'speech', but in this context, it refers to a close relative or kinsman. The exact etymology is debated, but it generally refers to a close family member beyond immediate siblings or children.

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

G2954

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KOO-pros

Translations: Cyprus

Notes: Κύπρος (Kypros) refers to the island of Cyprus, located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It is frequently mentioned in historical and biblical texts as a significant geographical location, often associated with trade, travel, and early Christian missions. In a sentence, it would be used as the name of the island, for example, 'He sailed to Cyprus.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Cyprus' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is thought to be related to the word for copper, as the island was a major source of copper in antiquity.

G0493

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-pa-tros

Translations: Antipas, Antipater

Notes: This is a masculine proper noun, referring to a personal name. It was a common name in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, borne by several historical figures, including a son of Herod the Great (Herod Antipas). It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name is of Greek origin, meaning 'like the father' or 'instead of the father'. It is a compound word derived from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'instead of' or 'like', and 'πατήρ' (patēr), meaning 'father'.

G220

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-lek-SAN-dros

Translations: Alexander

Notes: This is a common Greek proper name, meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'protector of men'. It refers to various historical figures, most notably Alexander the Great, the king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. It is used as a subject in sentences, indicating the person performing an action.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Alexandros' is derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexō), meaning 'to ward off, to defend, to help', and ἀνήρ (anēr), meaning 'man' (genitive ἀνδρός, andros). Thus, it means 'defender of mankind'.

G5093

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: TI-mee-os

Translations: precious, valuable, honorable, esteemed, a precious, an honorable

Notes: This word describes something or someone as having great value, worth, or honor. It can refer to material things that are precious, like jewels, or to people who are highly esteemed and honorable. It is often used to convey a sense of high regard or importance.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΙΜΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΣ

Etymology: From τιμή (timē), meaning 'honor, value, price'. It describes something that is worthy of honor or has a high price/value.

G0514

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ax-ee-o-lo-GOHN

Translations: worthy of mention, worth mentioning, notable, remarkable, important, a notable one, a remarkable one

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'being worthy of mention' or 'being notable'. It describes something or someone that is significant enough to be talked about or recorded. It is often used to highlight the importance or prominence of a person or event.

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

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΣΗΜΟΣ, ἘΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΦΑΝΗΣ

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

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

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

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

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

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

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-TEK-nos

Translations: childless, without children

Notes: This adjective describes someone who does not have children. It can be used to refer to a man or a woman who is without offspring. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'The woman was childless' or 'He died childless'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΑΙΣ, ἈΓΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and τέκνον (teknon), meaning 'child'. Thus, literally 'without child'.

G5053

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-lev-TAN

Translations: to end, to finish, to die, to complete, to bring to an end

Notes: This word describes the action of bringing something to an end, completing a task, or reaching a conclusion. It can also refer to the act of dying or passing away. It is often used in contexts where a process or life reaches its final point.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ, ΠΕΡΑΙΝΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word τελευτάω (teleutaō) comes from the noun τέλος (telos), meaning "end" or "completion." It signifies the act of reaching that end or completion.

G3137

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Mah-ree-AM-may

Translations: Mariamne, Mary, Miriam

Notes: This is a proper noun, a feminine personal name. It is a variant of the name Mary or Miriam, often specifically referring to Mariamne, the Hasmonean princess and wife of Herod the Great. It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name Mariamme is a Greek form of the Hebrew name Miriam (מִרְיָם), which is of uncertain origin but possibly means 'bitter' or 'rebellious', or 'beloved'. It is closely related to the name Mary.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: DROO-sos

Translations: Drusus

Notes: This is a Roman proper name, specifically a male given name or a cognomen. It refers to various historical figures, most notably members of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Etymology: The name 'Drusus' is of Latin origin, a Roman cognomen (a family name or nickname) used by several prominent families, particularly the Livii. Its exact etymology is uncertain, but it may be related to the Celtic word for 'strong' or 'courageous'.

G5142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TREH-feh-toh

Translations: was being nourished, was being fed, was being brought up, was being reared

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect tense, passive voice. It describes an ongoing action in the past where the subject was the recipient of the action, meaning they were being nourished, fed, or brought up by someone or something else. It implies a continuous state or process in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΣΚΩ, ΘΡΕΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΡΕΦΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to thicken, to make firm, to nourish'. It is related to concepts of growth and sustenance.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ROHN

Translations: of others, of other things, of different ones

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'heteros', meaning 'other' or 'another'. It often implies a difference in kind or quality, distinguishing it from 'allos' which means 'another of the same kind'. It is used to refer to things or people that are distinct or different from those previously mentioned or understood.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΩΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the Latin word 'alter' (other, another).

G0713

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-ris-TOH-boo-los

Translations: Aristobulus

Notes: Aristobulus is a male proper name of Greek origin. It was a common name among Hellenistic rulers and prominent figures, including members of the Hasmonean dynasty and the family of Herod the Great. The name is a compound word meaning 'best counselor' or 'best-advising'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Ἀριστόβουλος (Aristoboulos) is derived from the Greek words ἄριστος (aristos), meaning 'best' or 'excellent', and βουλή (boulē), meaning 'counsel' or 'plan'.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-deh

Translations: he knows, she knows, it knows, they know, he has known, she has known, it has known, they have known

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to know' or 'to have known'. It is used to indicate a state of knowing or having knowledge, often implying a settled or complete understanding rather than the process of learning. It can refer to a singular subject (he, she, it) or a plural subject (they), depending on context, as its form is the same for the third person singular and third person plural in the perfect tense.

Inflection: Perfect Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

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.

G3516

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NAY-pee-oos

Translations: infants, children, babes, immature ones, simple-minded ones

Notes: This word refers to infants or young children, emphasizing their immaturity, lack of understanding, or simplicity. It can be used literally for a baby or figuratively for someone who is spiritually or intellectually immature, or simple-minded. In the provided examples, it is used in a context that suggests vulnerability or lack of knowledge.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΕΦΟΣ, ΠΑΙΔΙΟΝ, ΑΦΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΝΗΠΙΟΣ (nēpios) comes from the prefix νη- (nē-), meaning 'not', and ἔπος (epos), meaning 'word' or 'speech'. Thus, it literally means 'not speaking' or 'speechless', referring to infants who have not yet learned to speak.

G4862

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: soon

Translations: with, together with, along with

Notes: ΣΥΝ is a preposition that typically takes the dative case, meaning 'with' or 'together with', indicating association, accompaniment, or union. It is also very commonly used as a prefix in compound words, where it conveys the idea of 'togetherness', 'union', 'completion', or 'joint action'. For example, 'συντρίβω' (syntribo) means 'to break together' or 'to crush', and 'συνκαίω' (synkaio) means 'to burn together'.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑ, ΟΜΟΥ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom, meaning 'with' or 'beside'. It is cognate with Latin 'cum' and English 'co-' or 'con-'.

G2505

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thah

Translations: as, just as, according as

Notes: ΚΑΘΑ is an adverb and conjunction meaning 'as' or 'just as'. It is used to introduce a comparison or to indicate the manner in which something is done, similar to 'according as'. It does not change its form based on gender, number, or case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣ

Etymology: ΚΑΘΑ is a contraction of κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and ἅ (ha, 'which things'). It is related to the longer forms καθάπερ (kathaper) and καθώς (kathos).

G2190

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: hay-BEE-san-tes

Translations: having reached puberty, having come to maturity, having grown up, having become a young man, having become a young woman

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having reached the prime of life' or 'having come to maturity'. It describes someone who has passed from childhood into youth or adulthood. It is often used to indicate that someone has grown up or reached an age of responsibility.

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

Synonyms: ΑΥΞΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΤΕΛΕΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: From ἥβη (hēbē), meaning 'youth' or 'prime of life'. The verb ἡβάω means 'to be young' or 'to reach maturity'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AH-gon-tai

Translations: they are led, they are brought, they are carried, they are driven

Notes: This word is a verb in the passive voice, meaning to be led, brought, or carried. It describes an action being done to the subject, rather than by the subject. For example, 'they are led to the city' or 'they are brought before the judge'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΝΤΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΟΝΤΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- (“to drive, pull, move”). Cognate with Latin agō (“to drive, lead, do”).

G3648

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: oh-lym-PI-ah-doss

Translations: of an Olympiad, of the Olympiad

Notes: This word refers to an Olympiad, which was a period of four years, especially as used in ancient Greece for dating events, with the Olympic Games being held at the end of each period. It is used to indicate a specific time frame or a particular occurrence of the Olympic Games.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: From Ὄλυμπος (Olympos), referring to Mount Olympus, the site of the ancient Olympic Games, and the suffix -ιάς (-ias) indicating a period or group.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: IS-khei

Translations: has, holds, possesses, keeps, holds back, restrains, is able, has power, is strong, is able to

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It can also convey the sense of possessing, keeping, or restraining something. In some contexts, it can mean 'to be able' or 'to have power/strength'. It is often used to describe someone's state of being or their capacity to do something.

Inflection: Present Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ

G0713

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-ris-TO-boo-lon

Translations: Aristobulus

Notes: This is a Greek proper name, meaning 'best counsel' or 'best advisor'. It was a common name in antiquity, borne by several historical figures, including members of the Herodian dynasty and a Jewish high priest. In a sentence, it would refer to a specific individual named Aristobulus, often as the direct object of a verb.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Aristobulus is derived from the Greek words 'aristos' (ἄριστος), meaning 'best' or 'excellent', and 'boulē' (βουλή), meaning 'counsel' or 'advice'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-TAH-payn

Translations: Iotape

Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically a female personal name. It refers to a historical figure, often a princess or queen, in the ancient Near East, particularly associated with the Kingdom of Commagene or Emesa. It is used to identify a specific individual in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name Iotape is of Iranian origin, likely derived from Old Persian. It was a common name among royal families in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, particularly in regions influenced by Persian culture.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sam-psi-GEH-ra-moo

Translations: Sampsigeramus

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a specific person named Sampsigeramus. The word is likely a transliteration of a foreign name into Greek. In the provided context, it refers to the father of Iotape, the king of Emesa.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: This is a proper noun, likely of Semitic origin, specifically an Aramaic or Arabic name, transliterated into Greek. It refers to a dynasty of priest-kings who ruled Emesa (modern Homs, Syria) from the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHI-neh-tai

Translations: becomes, happens, is, is born, comes into being, takes place, arises

Notes: This verb is very common and versatile, meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to be born,' or 'to come into being.' It describes a state of transition or occurrence, indicating that something is coming into existence or changing its state. It can be used in various contexts to describe events, transformations, or the origin of something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

G2974

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KOH-fay

Translations: deaf, mute, dumb, blind, dull, insensible, a deaf, a mute, a dumb

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is deaf, mute, or unable to speak. It can also refer to something that is dull, insensible, or unresponsive, like a dull sound or a blind person (in some contexts). In the provided examples, it refers to a 'deaf asp' and 'insensible earth', showing its versatility in describing a lack of sensory perception or responsiveness.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΛΑΛΟΣ, ΑΦΩΝΟΣ, ΤΥΦΛΟΣ

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.

G3592

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: TAY-deh

Translations: to this, by this, with this, in this, here, in this place, in this way

Notes: ΤΗΔΕ is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective ΟΔΕ, meaning 'this' or 'here'. As a dative singular feminine form, it can mean 'to/by/with/in this' (referring to a feminine noun). It can also function as an adverb meaning 'here' or 'in this place', or 'in this way'. It is used to point out something specific that is near or present.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΑΔΕ, ΩΔΕ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-TAH-pay

Translations: Iotape

Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically a female personal name. It was a common name among various princesses and queens in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, particularly in the client kingdoms of the Roman Empire, such as Commagene and Emesa. It is used to refer to a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name Iotape is of Iranian origin, likely Median or Persian, and was adopted into Greek. It was a dynastic name used by several queens and princesses, particularly in the Kingdom of Commagene, which had strong Persian cultural ties.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TA-deh

Translations: these things, thus, as follows

Notes: ΤΑΔΕ is the neuter plural form of the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε (hode), meaning 'this' or 'these'. It is often used to introduce a statement, a list of items, or direct speech, functioning like 'thus' or 'as follows'. For example, 'thus says the Lord'. It can refer to things that are about to be said or have just been mentioned.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΤΟΙΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ὅδε (hode) is formed from the demonstrative pronoun ὁ (ho, 'this, that') and the deictic particle -δε (-de), which emphasizes proximity or immediate reference.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-go-NO-tee

Translations: (to) having become, (to) having happened, (to) having come into being, (to) having been born, (to) having been made, (to) having occurred

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into being,' 'to be born,' or 'to be made.' 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 the dative case, it often indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, or it can be used to express time ('when it had happened') or cause ('because it had happened').

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Perfect, Active

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΩ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ

G3326

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: meth

Translations: with, after, among, by, in company with

Notes: This is an elided form of the preposition 'μετά' (meta), which means 'with' or 'after'. The final alpha (α) is dropped when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the 'θ' which is the first letter of the following word in the examples, 'θύμου'). It indicates association, accompaniment, or sequence in time or order. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'after' or 'behind'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition, but this is an elided form)

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- (among, with, in the middle of).

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

G5426

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: froh-NEE-sah-sah

Translations: having thought, having understood, having considered, having been minded, having set one's mind, having been prudent

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having thought' or 'having understood'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, and the subject of this action is feminine and singular. It indicates a state of mind or an act of thinking, understanding, or being prudent.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΕΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oh-moh-PAH-tree-oh

Translations: of the same father, paternal, half-brother (by the same father)

Notes: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'of the same father'. It describes a relationship where individuals share the same father but potentially different mothers. It is often used to refer to siblings who are half-brothers or half-sisters through their father.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine, Neuter

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: ΟΜΟΣ (HOMOS), meaning 'same' or 'common', and ΠΑΤΡΙΟΣ (PATRIOS), meaning 'of a father' or 'ancestral'.

G1293

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-as-TAH-sah

Translations: having stood apart, having separated, having departed, having withdrawn

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαστήμι' (diastēmi), meaning 'to stand apart,' 'to separate,' or 'to depart.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun. It indicates a state of being separated or having moved away from something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΑΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΧΩΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word διαστήμι (diastēmi) is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart,' and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to set.' It literally means 'to stand apart' or 'to set apart through.'

G5376

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fee-LIP-poh

Translations: (to) Philip

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to the name Philip. In Koine Greek, it is often used to refer to various historical figures named Philip, such as Philip the Apostle, Philip the Evangelist, or Philip II of Macedon. The dative case indicates that Philip is the indirect object of a verb, meaning something is given to him or done for him.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Φίλιππος (Philippos) is of Greek origin, derived from φίλος (philos), meaning 'friend' or 'lover', and ἵππος (hippos), meaning 'horse'. Thus, the name literally means 'lover of horses' or 'fond of horses'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tet-RAR-khee

Translations: tetrarch, a tetrarch

Notes: This word refers to a ruler of a fourth part of a region or territory. It is a compound word derived from 'tetra' (four) and 'archos' (ruler). In the Roman Empire, a tetrarch was a subordinate ruler who governed one of four divisions of a province or region, often appointed by the Roman emperor.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τετράρχης (tetrárkhēs), from τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “rule, dominion”).

G5148

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tra-kho-NEE-ti-dos

Translations: of Trachonitis, Trachonitis

Notes: This word is an adjective referring to the region of Trachonitis, a rocky and rugged area located east of the Jordan River. It is used to describe something belonging to or associated with this region, often in the context of its tetrarchy or inhabitants. For example, 'the tetrarch of Trachonitis' or 'the land of Trachonitis'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: Derived from the geographical name ΤΡΑΧΩΝ (Trachon), meaning 'rocky region' or 'rugged place', referring to the volcanic and rocky nature of the area. The suffix -ιτις indicates a feminine adjective related to a place.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GEH-tai

Translations: is led, is brought, is carried, is driven

Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative passive form of the verb 'agō'. It means 'he/she/it is led', 'is brought', 'is carried', or 'is driven'. It describes an action being performed upon the subject, rather than by the subject, indicating movement or guidance by an external force.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΕΤΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΕΤΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to drive', 'to lead', or 'to draw'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-non-toh

Translations: they became, they were, they came to be, they happened, they arose

Notes: This word is a past tense form of the verb 'to become' or 'to be'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating a change of state, an event happening, or the coming into existence of something. It is often used to describe what happened or what came about.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of becoming or originating.

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.

G1085

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GEH-nos

Translations: race, kind, family, nation, offspring, stock, a race, a kind

Notes: This word refers to a group of people or things sharing a common origin, characteristic, or lineage. It can denote a family, a nation, a race, a species, or a type. It is often used to describe a lineage or descent, such as 'the race of Israel' or 'the family of David'. It can also refer to a general category or kind of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΗ, ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΣΠΕΡΜΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁- meaning 'to produce, beget, give birth'. It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generation' in English.

G494

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-PAH-troo

Translations: (of) Antipater

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Antipater'. Antipater was a common name in the ancient world, notably borne by several historical figures, including the father of Herod the Great. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to 'Antipater's' or 'belonging to Antipater'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀντί (anti, "against, instead of") and πατήρ (patēr, "father"). It literally means "instead of the father" or "like the father."

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: HEL-kee-as

Translations: Helcias

Notes: Helcias is a proper noun, a male personal name of Hebrew origin. It is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Hilkiah, meaning 'my portion is Yahweh' or 'Yahweh is my portion'. It refers to several individuals in the Old Testament, most notably a high priest during the reign of King Josiah.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name ἘΛΚΙΑΣ (Helcias) is derived from the Hebrew name חִלְקִיָּה (Hilkiah), which means 'my portion is Yahweh'. It is a compound of חֵלֶק (cheleq, 'portion') and יָהּ (Yah, a shortened form of Yahweh).

G5346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FAYN

Translations: I said, he said, she said, it said

Notes: This is the first aorist active indicative form of the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone said in the past, often translated as 'I said' or 'he/she/it said' depending on the context. It can refer to a specific utterance or a general statement made previously.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΙΠΩΝ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The verb φημί (phēmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeh₂- meaning 'to speak, tell, say'. It is related to Latin fari ('to speak') and English 'ban' (in the sense of proclamation).

G0337

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-ee-REE-meh-noh

Translations: (to) having been taken up, (to) having been taken away, (to) having been destroyed, (to) having been killed

Notes: This word is the dative singular masculine or neuter form of the perfect passive participle of the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō). It means 'to having been taken up or away,' 'to having been destroyed,' or 'to having been killed.' It describes something that has already undergone the action of being taken away or destroyed, and is used in a dative context, indicating the recipient or indirect object of an action, or the means by which something is done.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Dative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-geh-GOH-nay-san

Translations: had become, had been, had happened, had arisen, had come to pass

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'ginomai', which means 'to become', 'to be', or 'to happen'. In this specific form, it indicates an action that was completed in the past before another past action. It describes a state or event that had already come into existence or occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

Etymology: The word 'ginomai' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey notions of birth, origin, or becoming.

G0936

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-oon

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

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'to reign' or 'to be king'. It describes someone who is currently reigning or ruling. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive, meaning 'the one who reigns' or 'a ruler'. It indicates an ongoing action of exercising royal authority.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩΝ

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nohn

Translations: having become, having happened, having come to pass, of those who became, of those who happened

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ginomai', meaning 'to become', 'to happen', or 'to come into being'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, often indicating an action that has already occurred. It can describe a state of being or an event that has taken place.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΩΝ, ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ

Etymology: The word 'ginomai' comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey ideas of generation, birth, or becoming.

G3690

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ho-MOH-noo-mos

Translations: homonymous, having the same name, of the same name, named after

Notes: This word describes something or someone that shares the same name as another. It is often used to indicate that a person or place is named after someone or something else. For example, a son might be 'homonymous' with his father if they share the same name, or a city might be 'homonymous' with its founder.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΩΝΥΜΟΣ, ΟΜΟΝΟΜΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek elements: 'ὁμός' (homos), meaning 'same' or 'common', and 'ὄνομα' (onoma), meaning 'name'. Thus, it literally means 'having the same name'.

G1603

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-PEM-pe-tai

Translations: is sent out, is dispatched, is sent forth

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb πέμπω (pempō), meaning 'to send'. In its passive form, it means to be sent out, dispatched, or sent forth. It is used to describe someone or something being officially sent away or commissioned for a purpose.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΕΤΑΙ, ΠΕΜΠΕΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἐκπέμπω is formed from the prefix ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb πέμπω (pempō), meaning 'to send'. The verb πέμπω itself is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to send' or 'to lead'.

G0491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-o-khoo

Translations: of Antiochus

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Antiochus, a common name among Hellenistic kings and other notable figures, particularly in the Seleucid Empire. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to saying 'of Antiochus' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos), meaning 'resisting' or 'steadfast'. It is a compound name derived from ἀντί (antí, 'against, in front of') and ἔχω (ékhō, 'to have, to hold').

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: heh-SEE-oh-doss

Translations: Hesiod

Notes: Hesiod was an ancient Greek poet, believed to have been active around the same time as Homer. He is known for his epic poems, particularly the 'Theogony', which describes the origins and genealogies of the Greek gods, and 'Works and Days', which offers moral and practical advice on farming and daily life. The name is used to refer directly to the poet.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name Hesiodos is of Greek origin, meaning 'to send song' or 'to utter song'. It is formed from the elements 'hesi-' (from ἵημι, 'to send, to hurl') and 'odos' (from ἀοιδός, 'singer, bard').

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: oo-es-pa-see-AH-nos

Translations: Vespasian

Notes: This word refers to Vespasian, a Roman emperor who reigned from 69 to 79 AD. He was the founder of the Flavian dynasty and is known for restoring stability to the Roman Empire after the civil war that followed Nero's death. He is often mentioned in historical texts concerning the Jewish-Roman wars, as he was a general leading the Roman forces before becoming emperor.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: This is a transliteration of the Latin name 'Vespasianus', which was the cognomen of the Roman emperor.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: IS-ta-tai

Translations: stands, is standing, stands still, is set, is appointed, is established

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to stand' or 'to set'. It is used to describe someone or something that is standing, or something that is set in place, established, or appointed. It can also imply a state of being fixed or firm. It is a compound word, but the root is 'histemi'.

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

Synonyms: ἘΣΤΗΚΑ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ἘΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to stand'. It is related to Latin 'stare' and English 'stand'.

G223

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-lek-SAN-droo

Translations: of Alexander

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'Alexander'. It refers to a person named Alexander, most notably Alexander the Great, the Macedonian king who conquered much of the ancient world. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to 'Alexander's' or 'belonging to Alexander' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From the Greek name Alexandros, meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'protector of men'. It is a compound of 'alexein' (to defend, help) and 'aner' (man, male).

G1578

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EH-lee-pen

Translations: failed, ceased, came to an end, fainted, died, vanished, was wanting

Notes: This word describes something that has failed, ceased to exist, come to an end, or vanished. It can also mean to faint or die. It implies a complete cessation or disappearance of something, often due to a lack or exhaustion.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΠΑΥΩ, ΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΛΕΙΠΩ (ekleipō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb λείπω (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon'. Thus, it literally means 'to leave out' or 'to leave off', leading to the sense of failing or ceasing.

G2037

Part of Speech: Adjective

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

Translations: (of) natives, (of) local inhabitants, (of) people of the country

Notes: This word refers to something or someone belonging to a particular place or country, meaning 'local' or 'native'. As an adjective, it describes people or things that are indigenous to a specific region. The form ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΩΝ is the genitive plural, indicating 'of the natives' or 'of the local people'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'χώρα' (country, land).

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΓΧΩΡΙΩΝ, ἘΝΤΟΠΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΣ is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the noun χώρα (chōra), meaning 'country' or 'land'. It describes something that is 'upon the land' or 'belonging to the land'.

G3345

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: meh-tah-TAH-ksah-meh-noy

Translations: having transferred, having changed allegiance, having arranged themselves differently, having re-ordered, having shifted

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'μετατάσσω' (metatassō), which is a compound word formed from 'μετά' (meta, meaning 'with, among, after, change') and 'τάσσω' (tassō, meaning 'to arrange, to order, to appoint'). It describes an action completed in the past where the subject has changed their position, allegiance, or arrangement. It implies a self-initiated change or transfer, often in the sense of changing sides or re-ordering oneself.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΜΕΤΑΚΙΝΕΩ

G3965

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pat-ree-AH

Translations: family, clan, lineage, ancestry, a family, a clan

Notes: This word refers to a family, clan, or lineage, emphasizing the descent from a common father or ancestor. It can denote a group of people related by blood, a tribe, or a nation. It is often used in contexts describing genealogical lines or the divisions of a people.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word πατήρ (patēr), meaning 'father'. It refers to a group descended from a common father or ancestor.

G0800

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-TEK-noys

Translations: childless, without children, to childless ones, for childless ones

Notes: This word describes someone who is without children, or childless. It is used to refer to individuals or groups who do not have offspring. In this inflected form, it indicates a plural dative case, meaning 'to/for childless ones'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Etymology: The word ἄτεκνος (ateknoios) is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and τέκνον (teknon) meaning 'child'. Thus, it literally means 'without child'.

G4899

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-peh-sen

Translations: fell, fell down, fell together, collapsed, coincided, happened, occurred

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (PIPTO), meaning 'to fall'. In its aorist indicative active form, it means 'he/she/it fell together', 'collapsed', or 'coincided'. It can also mean 'to happen' or 'to occur', especially when referring to events falling together in time.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ

G3306

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-meh-non

Translations: they were remaining, they remained, they abode, they waited, they endured

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'menō'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It means to remain, abide, stay, wait, or endure. It can be used to describe people or things staying in a particular place, or continuing in a state or condition.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word μένω (menō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to stay, remain'. It is related to Latin 'maneo' and Sanskrit 'manas'.

G5550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHRO-noh

Translations: (to) time, (in) time, a time, season, period

Notes: This word refers to a period of time, a season, or a specific moment. It is often used to indicate when something occurs, frequently appearing with prepositions like 'ἐν' (in) to denote 'in time' or 'at a certain time'. It can also refer to a duration or an appointed time.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΟΝΟΣ (chronos) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It refers to a duration of time, as opposed to καιρός (kairos), which refers to a specific, opportune time.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gas

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, significant, powerful

Notes: ΜΕΓΑΣ is an adjective meaning "great" or "large." It is used to describe the size, intensity, or importance of something or someone. For example, it can refer to a large storm, a great priest, or a significant event. As an adjective, it changes its form to match the gender, number, and case of the noun it describes.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative. As an adjective, it inflects for gender, number, and case to agree with the noun it modifies.

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is a primary adjective in Greek.

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EL-ab-en

Translations: received, took, took along, took over, took into possession, took control of

Notes: This verb means to receive something, to take something along with oneself, or to take possession or control of something. It often implies taking something from another person or taking something into one's care or possession. It can be used in contexts of receiving traditions, taking someone with you on a journey, or a ruler taking over a kingdom.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

G4267

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-de-day-LOH-meh-non

Translations: (of) having been shown beforehand, (of) having been declared beforehand, (of) having been made clear beforehand

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, indicating an action completed in the past with continuing results, and the subject of the action is being acted upon. It refers to things or people that have been clearly shown, declared, or made evident in advance. It is used here in the genitive plural, often indicating possession or a relationship 'of' something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΑΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΕΚΤΕΘΕΝΤΩΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eks-EYE-mee

Translations: to go through, to go out through, to pass through, to relate, to recount, to narrate

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prepositions διά (through) and ἐξ (out of) combined with the verb εἶμι (to go). It means to go through or pass through something, often with the implication of going out the other side. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to go through a topic, to recount, or to narrate something in detail.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

G3062

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: LOY-pon

Translations: remaining, the rest, the remainder, other, finally, henceforth, for the rest

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'remaining' or 'other', a noun meaning 'the rest' or 'the remainder', or an adverb meaning 'finally', 'henceforth', or 'for the rest'. As an adjective, it describes what is left over. As a noun, it refers to the remaining portion or people. As an adverb, it introduces a concluding thought or indicates a future time.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΛΟΙΠΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΙΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λείπω (leípō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to remain'.

G3745

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oh-POH-sai

Translations: as many as, how many, as much as, how much, as great as, how great

Notes: This word is a relative adjective that refers to quantity or extent. It is often used in a correlative construction, meaning it relates to a preceding or following demonstrative pronoun or adverb. It can be translated as 'as many as' when referring to countable things, or 'as much as' when referring to uncountable things, or 'as great as' when referring to magnitude. It introduces a clause that specifies the quantity or extent of something mentioned in the main clause.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Plural

Etymology: The word ὅσος (hosos) is derived from the demonstrative stem *ho- (meaning 'this' or 'that') and the suffix -sos, which indicates quantity or measure. It is related to other relative pronouns and adverbs in Greek.

G0002

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-GRIP-pah

Translations: Agrippa

Notes: Agrippa is a proper noun, referring to a male individual. In the New Testament, it primarily refers to Herod Agrippa I and Herod Agrippa II, who were Roman client kings of Judea. It is used as a direct address or as the subject/object of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Agrippa is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman cognomen Agrippa. It was traditionally given to children born feet first, from Latin 'aegre partus' meaning 'born with difficulty' or 'aegre pes' meaning 'difficult foot'.

G4905

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EL-thoy-en

Translations: they might come together, they might assemble, they might gather

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (together with) and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (to come or go). It means to come together, assemble, or gather. It describes a group of people or things converging at a single point or for a common purpose.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Optative, Active

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΛΘΕΙΝ

Etymology: From the prefix ΣΥΝ- (meaning 'with, together') and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (meaning 'to come, to go').

G3173