2001 Translation

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.

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.

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").

G4002

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-PEM-psan-tes

Translations: having sent around, having sent about, having sent forth

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'περίπεμπω', which means 'to send around' or 'to send about'. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (around, about) and 'πέμπω' (to send). As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject, functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb in the sentence. For example, 'having sent around the messengers, they waited'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ

Etymology: The verb 'περίπεμπω' is a compound of 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. 'Πέμπω' itself comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to send' or 'to conduct'.

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'.

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.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-khee-eh-REFS

Translations: high priest, a high priest

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'first' or 'chief', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It refers to the chief priest, the highest religious official in ancient Israel, responsible for leading the temple worship and performing the most sacred rituals. It can also refer to a chief priest in a more general sense. It is used in sentences to denote the specific individual holding this esteemed religious office.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, rule, chief', and ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest' or 'first priest'.

G2424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ay-SOOS

Translations: Jesus, Joshua

Notes: This is a proper name, transliterated from the Hebrew name Yeshua or Yehoshua. It refers to the central figure of Christianity, Jesus Christ, or to Joshua, the successor of Moses in the Old Testament. It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The Koine Greek name Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshua), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves'. It is also related to the shorter form יֵשׁוּעַ (Yeshua).

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.

G2216

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: zor-oh-BAH-bay-los

Translations: Zerubbabel

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Zerubbabel, a significant figure in the Old Testament. He was a leader of the Jewish exiles who returned from Babylon to Jerusalem and played a crucial role in rebuilding the Second Temple. He is often mentioned in historical and prophetic contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Hebrew ZERUBBABEL (זְרֻבָּבֶל), meaning 'sown in Babylon' or 'seed of Babylon'. He was a descendant of King David and a leader of the Jewish people during the return from Babylonian captivity.

G0758

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-khone

Translations: ruler, a ruler, prince, chief, magistrate, official, leader

Notes: This word refers to a person in a position of authority or leadership. It can denote a ruler, a prince, a chief, or any high-ranking official or magistrate. It is used to describe someone who holds power or has a prominent role in a community or government.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἄρχω (archō), meaning 'to rule, to begin'. It refers to one who is first or who leads.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

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

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-ras

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ay-GAH-gon

Translations: gathered, assembled, collected

Notes: This word is the aorist (past tense) form of the verb "συνάγω" (synagō), meaning "to gather together," "to assemble," or "to collect." It is a compound word formed from "σύν" (syn), meaning "with" or "together," and "ἄγω" (agō), meaning "to lead" or "to bring." Therefore, it literally means "to bring together." It is used to describe the act of bringing people or things into one place.

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

Synonyms: ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: The word "συνάγω" (synagō) is a compound verb derived from the preposition "σύν" (syn), meaning "with" or "together," and the verb "ἄγω" (agō), meaning "to lead" or "to bring." Its etymology reflects the action of bringing multiple entities into a unified state or location.

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'.

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.

G3830

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pan-DEH-may

Translations: publicly, universally, with all the people, altogether

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'publicly,' 'universally,' or 'with all the people.' It describes an action or state that involves everyone or is done openly for all to see. For example, it could be used to describe a decision made by an entire community or an event witnessed by everyone.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΩΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣΙΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΝΔΗΜΕΙ is derived from the adjective ΠΑΝΔΗΜΟΣ (pandēmos), meaning 'belonging to all the people,' 'public,' or 'common.' This adjective is a compound of πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all,' and δῆμος (dēmos), meaning 'people' or 'district.'

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'.

G0620

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ah-po-LEE-pon-tes

Translations: leaving, having left, abandoning, forsaking, departing from

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'apoleipō', meaning 'to leave behind' or 'to abandon'. It describes an action of separation or departure. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate that the subject is performing the action of leaving or has performed it. It can be used to describe someone who has departed from a place, abandoned a practice, or left something behind.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΕΚΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and λείπω (leipō, 'to leave'). It literally means 'to leave away from'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-keh-YOO-ah-sahn

Translations: they prepared, they made ready, they built, they constructed, they furnished, they equipped

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'κατασκευάζω' (kataskeuazō). It means 'they prepared,' 'they made ready,' 'they built,' or 'they constructed.' It describes an action that was completed in the past, emphasizing the result of the preparation or construction. It can be used to describe the building of structures, the furnishing of a place, or the general act of making something ready for use.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G2379

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-see-as-TEE-ree-on

Translations: altar, an altar

Notes: This word refers to an altar, a raised structure or place on which sacrifices or offerings are made to a deity. It is typically used in religious contexts to denote the sacred place where rituals involving offerings take place.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word "ΘΥΣΙΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ" (thysiastērion) is derived from "θυσιάζω" (thysiazō), meaning 'to sacrifice', which in turn comes from "θυσία" (thysia), meaning 'sacrifice' or 'offering'. It literally means 'place of sacrifice'.

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.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

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

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'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: oh-ee-ko-do-MEE-meh-non

Translations: built, having been built, constructed, a built thing

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been built or constructed. It can also be used substantively, referring to the thing that has been built. It implies a completed action of building.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word οἰκοδομέω (oikodomeō) is a compound word derived from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house', and δέμω (demō), meaning 'to build'. Thus, it literally means 'to build a house'.

G3551

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: NO-mee-moos

Translations: lawful, legal, legitimate, customary, proper, a lawful, a legal, a legitimate, a customary, a proper

Notes: This word describes something that is in accordance with law, custom, or established practice. It can refer to things that are legally permissible, traditionally accepted, or morally right. It is often used to describe actions, regulations, or sacrifices that adhere to a set of rules or traditions.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΝΟΜΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ

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

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'.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-OON-tes

Translations: doing, making, performing, practicing, those who do, those who make

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an ongoing action. In the provided context, it refers to 'those who are doing' or 'those who are making' something, often implying a continuous or habitual action.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

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.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: en

Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).

Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.

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

G0550

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-pekh-tha-NO-meh-nohn

Translations: of those who are hated, of those who incur hatred, of those who are hostile, of those who are detested

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'ἀπεχθάνομαι'. It describes a state of being hated, incurring hatred, or being hostile towards someone or something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, modifying or referring to individuals or groups who are in such a state. It can be used to describe people who are disliked or who themselves harbor ill will.

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΣΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ἘΧΘΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἀπεχθάνομαι is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔχθομαι (echthomai), meaning 'to be hated' or 'to hate'. It signifies a turning away due to hatred or hostility.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-gon

Translations: I led, I brought, I carried, I took, they led, they brought, they carried, they took

Notes: This word is an aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead', 'to bring', 'to carry', or 'to take'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point. Depending on the context, it can be translated as 'I led/brought/carried/took' (first person singular) or 'they led/brought/carried/took' (third person plural).

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word 'ἄγω' (ago) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, lead, or draw'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with many derivatives.

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.

G4638

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: skay-no-pay-GEE-an

Translations: Feast of Tabernacles, Feast of Booths, a Feast of Tabernacles, a Feast of Booths

Notes: This is a compound word derived from 'skēnē' (tent, tabernacle) and 'pēgnymi' (to fix, to pitch). It refers to the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles, also known as the Feast of Booths, which was an annual festival commemorating the Israelites' forty years of wandering in the wilderness, living in temporary shelters. It is used to refer to this specific religious festival.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: σκηνή (skēnē), meaning 'tent' or 'tabernacle', and πήγνυμι (pēgnymi), meaning 'to fix' or 'to pitch'. It literally means 'the pitching of tents' or 'the dwelling in tents', referring to the temporary shelters used during the festival.

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

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

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-non

Translations: that (one), him, it

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ὉΔΕ

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

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kai-RON

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ, ΩΡΑ, ΕΠΟΧΗ

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

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.

G3550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: noh-moh-THEH-tays

Translations: lawgiver, a lawgiver

Notes: This word refers to someone who establishes or enacts laws. It can describe a person who creates a legal system or a divine being who gives commandments. It is typically used in a nominative case to identify the subject as the lawgiver.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: This is a compound word derived from two Greek words: ΝΟΜΟΣ (NOMOS), meaning 'law', and ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (TITHĒMI), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'one who places or sets laws'.

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'.

G1299

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-TAH-xah-toh

Translations: commanded, ordered, arranged, appointed, directed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb ΤΑΣΣΩ (TASSŌ), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to put in order'. Together, it means to arrange thoroughly, to give a detailed command, or to issue a specific order. It implies a definitive and authoritative instruction or disposition.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ, ΚΕΛΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: The verb ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ is formed from the prefix ΔΙΑ- (DIA-), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΤΑΣΣΩ (TASSŌ), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to put in order'. ΤΑΣΣΩ itself comes from an ancient root meaning 'to arrange'.

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'.

G2564

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-loo-MEH-noos

Translations: called, named, being called, those called, the ones called

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being called' or 'who are called'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of being called or named. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can be translated as 'the one who is called' or 'those who are called' depending on its number and case.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-de-le-KHIS-moos

Translations: continual offerings, perpetual sacrifices

Notes: This word refers to things that are done continuously or perpetually, often in the context of religious rituals or offerings that are made without interruption. It is a compound word derived from 'ἐνδελεχής' (endelēchēs), meaning 'continuous' or 'perpetual', and the suffix '-ισμός' (-ismos), which forms nouns indicating an action or result. In the provided context, it likely refers to 'continual offerings' or 'perpetual sacrifices'.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word ἘΝΔΕΛΕΧΙΣΜΟΣ is derived from the adjective ἐνδελεχής (endelēchēs), meaning 'continuous' or 'perpetual', combined with the noun-forming suffix -ισμός (-ismos). The adjective itself comes from ἐν (en, 'in') and δέλεχος (delechēs), which is related to δέλεαρ (delear, 'bait'), suggesting something that holds on or persists.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hah-GHEE-ohn

Translations: of holy ones, of saints, of holy things

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'hagios', meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used substantively, it refers to 'holy ones' or 'saints'. It describes something belonging to or associated with those who are set apart for God or dedicated to a sacred purpose. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'the words of the holy ones' or 'the temple of holy things'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ, ΚΑΘΑΡΩΝ

G1858

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-or-TON

Translations: of feasts, of festivals, of holidays

Notes: This word refers to a feast, festival, or holiday. It is used to denote a specific time of celebration or religious observance. In its genitive plural form, it indicates possession or association with multiple such events, often translated as 'of feasts' or 'of festivals'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΗΓΥΡΙΣ, ΘΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΕΟΡΤΗ (heortē) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to gather' or 'to assemble', referring to gatherings for celebrations.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-poy-AY-meh-noy

Translations: having been made, having been done, having been produced, having been appointed

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'poieō', meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been made or done. It indicates a completed action whose result is still in effect, and the subject of the participle is the recipient of the action.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΚΤΙΖΩ

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-DIH-doh-sahn

Translations: they were paying back, they were giving back, they were rendering, they were restoring

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person plural form of the verb 'ἀποδίδωμι' (apodidōmi). It is a compound verb formed from 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and 'δίδωμι' (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. Therefore, it means 'to give back', 'to pay back', 'to render', or 'to restore'. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩ, ΑΠΟΤΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΠΛΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀποδίδωμι (apodidōmi) is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. Its etymology reflects the action of giving something back or away.

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.

G3485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-oo

Translations: of a temple, of the temple, to a temple, to the temple, temples

Notes: This word refers to a temple or a sanctuary, specifically the inner part of a temple where the deity was worshipped. It can also refer to the entire sacred edifice. In the provided examples, it appears in the genitive singular (of the temple) and the nominative/accusative plural (temples).

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

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΕΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΟΣ (naos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It refers to a dwelling place, particularly of a god.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

G2975

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lah-TOH-moys

Translations: (to) stonecutters, (to) quarrymen, (to) masons

Notes: This word refers to individuals who cut, shape, or work with stone, often in a quarry or for construction purposes. It is a compound word formed from 'λάας' (laas), meaning 'stone', and 'τέμνω' (temno), meaning 'to cut'. In a sentence, it would typically be used to refer to a group of these workers, often as recipients of something, as indicated by its dative case.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΙΘΟΥΡΓΟΙ, ΤΕΚΤΟΝΕΣ

G3599, G2068, G103

Part of Speech: Noun, Participle

Sounds like: DON-tes

Translations: teeth, eating, singing, a tooth

Notes: This word is a homograph, meaning it can refer to different words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and origins. In Koine Greek, 'ΔΟΝΤΕΣ' can be the plural form of the noun 'ὀδούς' (odous), meaning 'teeth'. It can also be the masculine nominative plural active participle of the verb 'ἐσθίω' (esthíō), meaning 'eating' or 'those who eat'. Additionally, it can be the masculine nominative plural active participle of the verb 'ᾄδω' (adō), meaning 'singing' or 'those who sing'. The specific meaning depends entirely on the context in which it is used.

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

Synonyms: ΟΔΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΣΘΙΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΔΟΝΤΕΣ

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.

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.

G1521

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ice-ah-go-MEH-non

Translations: of those being brought in, of those entering, of those introduced, of those led in

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'of those being brought in' or 'of those entering'. It describes people or things that are in the process of being led or brought into a place. It functions like an adjective or noun, referring to the ones who are the recipients of the action of being brought in.

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕἸΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣΑΓΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἈΓΩ (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G2237

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HAY-doo

Translations: sweet, pleasant, agreeable, delightful

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΚΑΛΟΣ

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

G2609

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-GOO-sin

Translations: bring down, lead down, carry down, bring back, put in, land

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. It generally means to bring or lead something or someone downwards, or to bring them to a specific place, often implying a descent or arrival, such as landing a ship or bringing someone into a house. It can also mean to bring back or restore.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΙΣΑΓΩ

G3030

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lee-ba-NOO

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

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

G1210

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DAY-sa-sin

Translations: (to) those who bound, (to) those who tied, (to) those who fastened

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind' or 'to tie'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by someone. In this form, it refers to the action of 'binding' or 'tying' and is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It describes a past action completed before the main verb.

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

Etymology: The word 'δέω' (deō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind' or 'to tie'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koh-MI-zane

Translations: to carry, to bring, to convey, to receive, to obtain, to get back

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to carry' or 'to bring' something from one place to another. It can also mean 'to receive' or 'to obtain' something, often implying getting something back that was previously given or due. It is used to describe the action of transporting or acquiring.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΜΙΖΩ comes from the Greek word κομέω (koméō), meaning 'to take care of, to attend to'. Over time, its meaning evolved to include 'to carry' or 'to bring'.

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.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ

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

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.

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G2753

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: keh-LEF-san-tos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GHEE-neh-toh

Translations: was happening, was becoming, was done, came to pass, occurred

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative middle/passive form of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It describes an action that was ongoing, repeated, or in progress in the past. It can mean 'it was happening,' 'it was becoming,' 'it was done,' or 'it came to pass,' depending on the context. It emphasizes the process or state of something coming into being or occurring over a period of time.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G2597

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KAH-thoh-doo

Translations: of descent, of a descent, of a way down, of a going down, of a passage

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'κάθοδος', meaning 'descent' or 'a way down'. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down) and 'ὁδός' (way, road). It refers to the act of going down or a path leading downwards. It can also refer to a passage or a way of access.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΒΑΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΕΛΕΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κατά (katá, "down") + ὁδός (hodós, "way, road").

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

G4912

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-kheh-toh

Translations: was held together, was constrained, was oppressed, was distressed, was seized, was afflicted, was pressed hard, was hemmed in

Notes: This word is the imperfect passive form of the verb 'συνέχω' (synechō), which is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and 'ἔχω' (echō, meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'). It describes a state of being held, constrained, or afflicted by something. It can refer to being physically held or pressed, or to being distressed or oppressed by circumstances, emotions, or illness. In a sentence, it would describe someone or something that was being affected or controlled by an external force or condition.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΠΙΕΖΩ, ΘΛΙΒΩ

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-OO-ay

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

Notes: This word refers to the act of preparing something, the process of constructing or building, or the equipment and furnishings used for such purposes. It can describe the state of being prepared or the actual items that constitute the preparation or construction. It is often used in contexts related to setting up, equipping, or completing a task or structure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ

Etymology: From the verb κατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, construct, furnish'. This verb is a compound of κατά (kata), meaning 'down, according to', and σκευάζω (skeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, equip'.

G1453

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-GAY-ran-tes

Translations: having raised, having awakened, having arisen, having stood up, having built, having stirred up

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to raise' or 'to awaken'. It describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has performed the act of raising, awakening, or causing something to rise. It can be used to describe people who have risen from sleep or death, or who have built something, or stirred up a situation. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in a sentence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ

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.

G3561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: noo-MAY-nee-ah

Translations: new moon, a new moon, new moon festival

Notes: This word refers to the new moon, which was a significant time in ancient Jewish and other cultures, often marked by religious festivals or observances. It is a compound word formed from 'νέος' (neos), meaning 'new', and 'μήν' (men), meaning 'month' or 'moon'. It is typically used in the context of these monthly celebrations or the start of a new lunar cycle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ΝΟΥΜΗΝΙΑ is a compound of two Greek words: ΝΕΟΣ (neos), meaning 'new', and ΜΗΝ (men), meaning 'month' or 'moon'. It literally means 'new moon'.

G4399

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-TEE-sah-meh-noy

Translations: having appointed, having set over, having stood before, having presided over, having been leaders

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'προΐστημι' (proïstēmi), which means 'to set before, to appoint, to preside over, to be a leader'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions adjectivally or adverbially, often indicating the subject of the main verb has performed this action. In this form, it refers to those who have taken on a leadership role or have been appointed to a position of authority.

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

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΡΧΩ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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).

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-go-NO-tas

Translations: having become, having been, having come into being, having happened, having occurred, those who have become, those who have been

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, masculine plural accusative, derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to be,' 'to come into being,' or 'to happen.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that has undergone the action of 'becoming' or 'being' in the past, with the result continuing into the present. It often refers to 'those who have become' or 'those who have been' something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ, ΠΕΦΥΚΟΤΑΣ

G2424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ay-SOON

Translations: Jesus, Joshua

Notes: This is a proper name, the Greek form of the Hebrew name 'Joshua'. It refers primarily to Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity. It can also refer to other individuals named Joshua in the Old Testament or other historical figures. In a sentence, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The Greek name ἸΗΣΟΥΣ (Iēsous) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshua), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves'.

G80

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FON

Translations: brother, a brother, fellowman, countryman, kinsman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, but it can also be used more broadly to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a spiritual brother (such as a fellow believer in a religious community). It is often used in the New Testament to address members of the Christian community. In a sentence, it would function as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition when in the accusative case.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΜΟΙΟΣ

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'.

G3485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-oss

Translations: temple, a temple, sanctuary, shrine

Notes: This word refers to a temple or sanctuary, specifically the inner sanctuary or holy place within a larger temple complex where the deity was believed to reside. It is often used to distinguish the sacred inner chamber from the outer courts or the entire temple precinct. In a sentence, it would be used like 'They entered the temple' or 'The priest served in the temple.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΟΣ (naos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb ναίω (naiō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit,' suggesting a place where a deity dwells.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAH-see

Translations: (to) all, (to) every, (to) whole, (to) any, (of) all, (of) every, (of) whole, (of) any

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all,' 'every,' 'whole,' or 'any.' It is used to describe a quantity or entirety. For example, it can be used with a noun to mean 'all the people' or 'every house.' In the provided examples, 'ΠΑΣΗ ΧΩΡΑ' means 'in every land' or 'in all the land,' indicating its use to modify a feminine singular noun.

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'all' or 'every.'

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHRAY-sah-MEH-nohn

Translations: using, employing, having used, having employed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'χράομαι', meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, indicating an action performed by the subject. In this form, it describes those who have used or employed something, often implying a completed action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΕΧΡΗΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'χράομαι' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to handle, to use'. It is related to words signifying 'to touch' or 'to grasp'.

G1468

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eng-keh-kheh-khee-rees-MEH-non

Translations: of those entrusted, of those committed, of those put into the hands of

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been entrusted' or 'having been committed'. It describes individuals who have had something placed into their hands or care, indicating a state of responsibility or being in charge of something. It is used here in the genitive plural, often functioning adjectivally to modify a noun or substantively to refer to 'those who have been entrusted'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ, ΑΝΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἐγχειρίζω (encheirizō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the noun χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. Thus, it literally means 'to put into the hand'.

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.

G4328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eh-do-KAY-sen

Translations: expected, waited for, looked for

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative third person singular form of the verb 'προσδοκάω' (prosdokao). It means 'to expect,' 'to wait for,' or 'to look for.' In this specific form, it indicates that 'he,' 'she,' or 'it' expected, waited for, or looked for something in the past. It describes an action completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'πρός' (pros, 'to, toward') and 'δοκάω' (dokao, 'to think, to seem'). The combination implies looking forward to something or thinking towards an outcome.

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.

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.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

Translations: he took, she took, it took, he received, she received, it received

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking an object, receiving something, or even grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-los

Translations: end, a goal, a purpose, an outcome, a completion, a tax, a custom, a duty

Notes: This word refers to an end, a goal, a purpose, or the completion of something. It can also refer to a tax or custom duty. It is often used to denote the conclusion of an event or process, or the ultimate aim or objective. In some contexts, it refers to the payment of tribute or taxes.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΗ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΛΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to turn, to accomplish, to fulfill'. It is related to words signifying completion, fulfillment, and the end of a process.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-par-TEES-then-tos

Translations: (of) having been completed, (of) having been finished, (of) having been perfected

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having been completed' or 'having been finished'. It describes something that has been brought to an end or made perfect. As a genitive participle, it often functions adjectivally or substantively, indicating possession or relation, such as 'of the one having been completed' or 'of that which has been finished'.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΣΘΕΝΤΟΣ, ΠΛΗΡΩΘΕΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀπαρτίζω (apartízō) is derived from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'off', and ἀρτίζω (artízō), meaning 'to prepare' or 'to make ready'. The combination suggests bringing something to a complete or finished state.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROO

Translations: of holy, of sacred, of a temple, of the temple, of the sanctuary

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ΙΕΡΟΣ' (hieros), meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used with the definite article, it often functions as a noun, referring to 'the temple' or 'the sanctuary'. It indicates possession or origin, answering the question 'whose?' or 'from what?'. For example, 'the beauty of the temple' or 'the things of the sanctuary'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΥ, ΝΑΟΥ, ΒΗΛΟΥ

G4749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sto-LAIS

Translations: robes, garments, vestments, apparel

Notes: This word refers to a long, flowing garment or robe, often worn as a mark of dignity, office, or status. It can describe ceremonial robes, priestly vestments, or simply fine clothing. In the provided context, it refers to the sacred garments worn by priests.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΜΑΤΙΑ, ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΧΙΤΩΝΕΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to arrange, prepare, equip, send'. The noun refers to what is put on or arranged on the body.

G3019

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: le-VEE-tai

Translations: Levites, to Levites

Notes: This word refers to the Levites, members of the Israelite tribe of Levi, who were responsible for religious duties and services in the Temple. They served as assistants to the priests and performed various tasks related to worship and the upkeep of the sanctuary. This particular form is the plural of the word.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Dative

Etymology: The word 'Levites' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Levi', one of the twelve sons of Jacob, whose descendants formed the tribe of Levi.

G0794

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-sah-FOO

Translations: unclear, indistinct, obscure, uncertain, vague, of unclear things

Notes: This word describes something that is not clear, distinct, or easily understood. It refers to things that are obscure, uncertain, or vague. It can be used to describe speech, meaning, or even physical appearance that lacks clarity. In this form, it is likely referring to the genitive singular of something that is unclear.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΔΗΛΟΣ, ΑΟΡΑΤΟΣ, ΑΜΥΔΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀσαφής (asaphēs) is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' and σαφής (saphēs) meaning 'clear, distinct'. Thus, it literally means 'not clear'.

G0450

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-STAN-tes

Translations: having risen, having stood up, rising, standing up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having risen' or 'having stood up'. It describes an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also convey a sense of 'when' or 'because' the action happened. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up') and ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand').

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

Synonyms: ἘΓΕΙΡΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ὈΡΘΩΘΕΝΤΕΣ

G2600

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-DEIK-seh

Translations: showed, pointed out, demonstrated, proved, designated, appointed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'δείκνυμι' (to show, point out). It means to show clearly, point out, demonstrate, or prove something. It can also imply designating or appointing someone or something. It is used to describe an action of making something evident or clear to others.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ is a compound verb derived from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. The prefix intensifies the action of showing, implying a clear or definitive demonstration.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-ton

Translations: greatest, largest, most important, a greatest thing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'μέγας' (megas), meaning 'great' or 'large'. Therefore, 'μέγιστον' translates to 'greatest', 'largest', or 'most important'. It is used to describe something that surpasses all others in size, importance, or degree. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating the highest degree of a quality.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΝ, ΥΠΕΡΜΕΓΕΘΕΣ

Etymology: The word 'μέγας' (megas), from which 'μέγιστον' is derived, comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'great' or 'large'. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages.

G4185

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-ly-te-les-TA-ton

Translations: most costly, most expensive, most precious, most valuable

Notes: This word is the superlative form of 'polytelēs', meaning 'costly' or 'expensive'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of costliness, preciousness, or value. It describes something that is exceedingly valuable or requires a very large expenditure. It can be used to describe objects, materials, or even actions that are considered to be of the highest worth.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Superlative

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΙΩΤΑΤΟΣ, ΠΛΟΥΣΙΩΤΑΤΟΣ, ΑΚΡΙΒΩΤΑΤΟΣ

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

G3708

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oh-RON-tes

Translations: seeing, beholding, looking at, perceiving, observing, those seeing, the ones seeing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'οράω' (oraō), meaning 'to see' or 'to behold'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, 'ο̄ρῶντες' refers to 'those who are seeing' or 'the ones who are beholding'. It can be used to describe people who are actively observing something.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb 'οράω' (oraō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'. It is an ancient Greek verb with a long history of usage.

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.

G1729

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: en-deh-ES-teh-ron

Translations: more lacking, more deficient, more needy, more inferior, a more lacking thing

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'endeēs', meaning 'lacking' or 'deficient'. As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of lacking or deficiency. It describes something that is more in need or more inferior compared to something else. It can be used to describe a state of being less sufficient or less adequate.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative

Synonyms: ἘΛΑΤΤΩΝ, ΧΕΙΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΔΕΗΣ (endeēs) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in', and ΔΕΩ (deō), meaning 'to lack' or 'to need'. Thus, it literally means 'in need' or 'lacking in'.

G3819

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pa-LAI

Translations: long ago, of old, formerly, anciently

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩΘΕΝ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

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

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-vah-ZOH-meh-non

Translations: being prepared, being made ready, being built, being constructed, being equipped, being furnished

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'κατασκευάζω'. It describes something that is in the process of being prepared, made ready, built, or equipped. It implies an ongoing action where the subject is either performing the action upon itself (middle voice) or having the action performed upon it (passive voice). For example, it could refer to a house being built, or a person preparing themselves.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Middle or Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ

G3745

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-son

Translations: as much as, as many as, as great as, how much, how many, how great, as far as, as long as, as soon as, as

Notes: This word is a relative adjective or pronominal adjective, meaning 'as much as' or 'as many as'. It is often used to indicate quantity, extent, or degree. When used as an adverb, it can mean 'as far as', 'as long as', or 'as soon as'. It can introduce a clause that specifies a measure or comparison. For example, 'as much as you want' or 'as many people as there are'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΠΟΣΟΣ, ΗΛΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun *ho* (the) and the suffix -sos, indicating quantity or measure. It is related to ὅς (hos, 'who, which') and τοσοῦτος (tosoutos, 'so great, so much').

G2118

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-dah-ee-mo-NEE-as

Translations: of happiness, of well-being, of prosperity, of blessedness

Notes: This word refers to a state of happiness, well-being, or prosperity. It is a compound word derived from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'good', and 'δαίμων' (daimon), meaning 'spirit' or 'divinity', thus literally meaning 'good spirit' or 'good fortune'. It describes a flourishing life, often associated with divine favor or a life lived virtuously. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, as in 'of happiness'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΤΗΣ

G5260

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-veh-VEE-koh-tes

Translations: having gone under, having gone down, having submitted, having come under, those who have gone under, those who have submitted

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having gone under' or 'having submitted'. It describes an action completed in the past with continuing results. It is often used to describe people or things that have come under the authority or influence of something else, or have physically gone beneath something.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΙ, ΥΠΟΤΑΓΕΝΤΕΣ

G0514

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ax-EE-as

Translations: worthy, deserving, fitting, suitable, due, proper, of worth, of dignity, value, worth, dignity, an office, a position

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving', or as a noun meaning 'worth' or 'dignity'. As an adjective, it describes something or someone as having appropriate value or merit. As a noun, it refers to the inherent value, standing, or importance of a person or thing. In the provided form, it is typically a genitive singular, meaning 'of worth' or 'of dignity', or it can be an accusative plural feminine adjective meaning 'worthy' or 'due'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine (as a noun); Plural, Accusative, Feminine (as an adjective); Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter (as an adjective)

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΙΑ, ΤΙΜΗ, ἈΡΕΤΗ

Etymology: From the root 'ἄγω' (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to weigh', implying something that 'weighs as much as' or 'is of equal value'.

G3049

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: loh-ghi-ZOH-meh-noy

Translations: calculating, considering, reckoning, thinking, devising, those who calculate, those who consider

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'logizomai', meaning to calculate, reckon, consider, or think. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action being performed by a subject. In this form, it refers to 'those who are calculating' or 'those who are considering'. It can be used to describe people who are actively engaged in thought, planning, or evaluation, often with an implication of careful deliberation or even devising something.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΕΩ, ΦΡΟΝΕΩ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G2709

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tay-FOON

Translations: to be downcast, to be sad, to be gloomy, to be dejected

Notes: This word describes the state of being downcast, sad, or gloomy. It implies a visible expression of sorrow or dejection, often characterized by a bowed head or a somber demeanor. It is used to describe someone who is deeply saddened or in mourning.

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

Synonyms: ΣΚΥΘΡΩΠΑΖΩ, ΛΥΠΕΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κατά (kata, 'down') and φάος (phaos, 'light') or φημί (phēmi, 'to speak'), suggesting a 'downcast' or 'down-looking' appearance.

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'.

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

G2902

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kra-TEH-in

Translations: to rule, to hold, to prevail, to master, to overcome, to control, to grasp, to seize

Notes: This word describes the act of exercising power, authority, or control over something or someone. It can mean to rule or govern, to hold fast or grasp firmly, or to overcome and prevail in a struggle. It is often used to indicate dominance or mastery.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ, ΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The word κρατέω (krateō) derives from κράτος (kratos), meaning 'strength, power, might, dominion'.

G1410

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: doo-NAH-meh-noy

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΙ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEKH-ree

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

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

G2355, G2354

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: THRAY-nohn

Translations: of laments, of wailings, of mourning, lamenting, wailing, mourning

Notes: This word can be either the genitive plural of the noun 'threnos', meaning 'lament' or 'wailing', or the genitive plural (masculine/neuter) of the present active participle of the verb 'threneo', meaning 'to lament' or 'to wail'. As a noun, it refers to expressions of grief or sorrow. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is in the act of lamenting or wailing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΠΕΤΩΝ, ΟΙΜΩΓΩΝ

G4254

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-AY-gon-toh

Translations: they were going before, they were leading the way, they were being led, they were going on ahead

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning "before" or "in front of," and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning "to lead" or "to go." In the imperfect tense, middle or passive voice, it describes an ongoing action in the past where subjects were either leading the way themselves (middle voice) or being led (passive voice). It signifies moving ahead of others or preceding them.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-pah

Translations: loved, was loving

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'agapaō', meaning 'to love'. The imperfect tense describes an ongoing, continuous, or repeated action in the past. Therefore, it signifies 'he/she/it was loving' or 'he/she/it used to love', emphasizing the duration or habitual nature of the love.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΕΡΑΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'agapaō' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is a key term in the New Testament, often used to describe a selfless, unconditional love.

G3918, G3925

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-ROO-sin

Translations: they are present, they are at hand, they will encamp, they will pitch camp

Notes: This word is an inflected form of a verb, and its meaning depends on the root. It could be from 'πάρειμι' (pareimi), meaning 'to be present' or 'to be at hand', or from 'παρεμβάλλω' (paremballō), meaning 'to encamp' or 'to pitch camp'. Given the context of the examples provided, 'they will encamp' or 'they will pitch camp' seems more likely, referring to setting up a military camp or dwelling. It describes an action of being or establishing presence.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present Indicative (from πάρεμι) or Third Person Plural, Future Indicative (from παρεμβάλλω)

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΙΝ, ΣΚΗΝΩΣΟΥΣΙΝ

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

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.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RON

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

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

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'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DEH-nah

Translations: no one, nobody, none, nothing

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poy-oo-MEH-nos

Translations: making, doing, performing, creating, producing, causing

Notes: This word is a present middle or passive participle derived from the verb 'to make' or 'to do'. It describes an action that is ongoing or continuous. In the middle voice, it means 'making for oneself' or 'doing for oneself', emphasizing the subject's involvement in the action. In the passive voice, it means 'being made' or 'being done'. It often functions adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner or circumstance of an action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

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.

G0928

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: bah-sah-NEE-zohn

Translations: tormenting, torturing, testing, distressing, vexing, examining, afflicting, one who torments

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'tormenting' or 'one who torments'. It describes an ongoing action of causing severe distress, pain, or affliction, or of rigorously testing something or someone. It can also refer to the act of examining or scrutinizing. It is often used to describe physical or mental suffering inflicted upon someone.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΖΩΝ, ΤΑΛΑΙΠΩΡΩΝ, ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ comes from the noun ΒΑΣΑΝΟΣ (BASANOS), which refers to a touchstone used to test the purity of metals, and by extension, a test, torment, or torture. The verb form thus means to apply such a test or to inflict torment.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TON

Translations: him, it, them, himself, itself, the same

Notes: This word is an inflection of the pronoun 'ΑΥΤΟΣ'. It can function as a personal pronoun meaning 'him' or 'it' (singular), or 'them' (plural). It can also be used as an intensive pronoun, meaning 'himself' or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. Additionally, when used with an article, it can function as an adjective meaning 'the same'. Its meaning depends on the context and whether it's used alone or with an article.

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

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

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

G5274

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-LAM-bah-nen

Translations: he was supposing, he was assuming, he was thinking, he was taking up, he was receiving, he was replying

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'from below') and the verb λαμβάνω (lambano, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). In its imperfect form, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can mean to suppose, assume, or think, often with the nuance of forming an opinion from below or from a certain perspective. It can also mean to take up or receive, or to reply in response to something.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G5220

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-per-eh-FOH-nay

Translations: cried out, shouted, spoke loudly, spoke above, outcried

Notes: This verb describes the action of speaking or crying out in a loud voice, often so loudly as to be heard above other sounds or to surpass them in volume. It can imply a strong, emphatic declaration or a shout of joy or lament. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'above', and 'φωνέω' (phoneō), meaning 'to sound' or 'to speak'.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΒΟΑΩ, ΚΡΑΖΩ, ΦΩΝΕΩ

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'.

G1642

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-lat-TOOS-thigh

Translations: to be made less, to be diminished, to decrease, to be inferior, to be reduced

Notes: This word is the present passive infinitive form of the verb 'elattoō', meaning 'to make less' or 'to diminish'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after verbs like 'begin to', 'want to', or 'be able to', indicating the action of being made less or decreasing. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they desired to be diminished' or 'it is necessary to decrease'.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΟΥΣΘΑΙ, ΥΠΟΧΩΡΕΙΝ

Etymology: The verb ἐλαττόω (elattoō) is derived from the adjective ἐλάττων (elattōn), meaning 'lesser' or 'smaller'. This adjective is the comparative form of the adjective μικρός (mikros), meaning 'small'.

G2692

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-skah-FEN-tos

Translations: of having been torn down, of having been demolished, of having been overthrown, of having been razed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'kataskaptō', meaning 'to tear down' or 'to demolish'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it indicates something that has been torn down or overthrown, often referring to structures or cities. It is used to describe the state or condition of something after it has undergone demolition.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-RAY-tee

Translations: Samaritans

Notes: This word refers to the Samaritans, an ethnoreligious group of the Levant. They are descendants of the ancient Israelites and have their own distinct religious traditions, which differ from Judaism. In ancient times, they were often in conflict with the Jews.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "Samaritan" comes from the Greek Σαμάρεια (Samareia), which refers to the region of Samaria, the central region of ancient Israel. The name of the region itself is derived from the Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן (Shomron), the name of the ancient capital city of the Kingdom of Israel.

G0577

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ap-ekh-THA-no-me-noy

Translations: hating, being hated, detesting, being detested, being hostile, becoming an enemy

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀπεχθάνομαι', meaning 'to be hated', 'to incur hatred', 'to be an object of hatred', or 'to detest'. It describes someone who is in a state of being hated or actively hating. It is often used to describe a relationship of animosity or hostility between parties.

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΣΕΩ, ἘΧΘΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀπεχθάνομαι is a compound of ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and ἔχθομαι (echthomai, 'to hate, be hated'), which is related to ἔχθος (echthos, 'hatred') and ἔχθρός (echthros, 'hated, hostile, enemy'). It signifies a turning away from or separation due to hatred.

G5443

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-LEE

Translations: tribe, a tribe, race, a race, nation, a nation, people, a people

Notes: This word refers to a tribe, a race, or a nation, often denoting a group of people descended from a common ancestor or sharing a common origin. It is frequently used in the context of the twelve tribes of Israel in the Bible. It can also refer more broadly to a people or a nation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an assumed root meaning 'to grow, produce'. It refers to a group of people descended from a common ancestor, hence a tribe or race.

G0958

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: beh-nee-ah-MEE-tee-dee

Translations: (to) Benjaminite, (to) a Benjaminite, (to) the tribe of Benjamin

Notes: This word refers to a Benjaminite, a member of the tribe of Benjamin. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the recipient or indirect object of an action, or the object of certain prepositions. It can refer to an individual from the tribe or, by extension, the tribe itself.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ΒΕΝΙΑΜΙΤΙΣ is derived from the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin), meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south', referring to Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, and the progenitor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The suffix -ιτις is a common Greek ending used to form feminine nouns or adjectives indicating origin or belonging.

G4936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ED-rah-mon

Translations: ran together, gathered, assembled, flocked together

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'τρέχω' (trecho), meaning 'to run'. Therefore, it literally means 'to run together'. It is used to describe a group of people coming together or assembling quickly, often in response to an event or for a common purpose. It implies a rapid and collective movement towards a single point or goal.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

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'.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: THEH-lon-tess

Translations: wanting, wishing, desiring, intending, those who want, those who wish

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'θέλω' (thelo), meaning 'to want' or 'to wish'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It can be translated as 'wanting' or 'wishing', or often as 'those who want' or 'those who wish' when used substantively.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: The word 'θέλω' (thelo) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to wish' or 'to will'. It is related to the concept of desire and intention.

G1097

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: GNO-n-tes

Translations: knowing, having known, understanding, perceiving, recognizing, realizing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to know' or 'to understand'. It describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, indicating that the subject has gained knowledge or understanding. It functions like an adjective or adverb in a sentence, modifying a noun or verb to provide additional information about the state of knowing or having known something.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ahee-khma-loh-TIS-then-tas

Translations: those who were taken captive, those who were made captive, those who were led away captive

Notes: This word is a past passive participle, meaning 'those who have been taken captive' or 'those who were made captive'. It describes individuals who have been captured, often in war, and led away as prisoners. It functions like an adjective or a noun, referring to the people themselves.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ax-ee-OON-tes

Translations: thinking worthy, deeming worthy, considering worthy, demanding, asking, requesting, claiming, expecting, requiring

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'those who are deeming worthy' or 'those who are demanding'. It describes an ongoing action of considering someone or something worthy, or of making a demand or request. It can be used to describe people who are claiming something as their right, or who are asking for something because they believe they deserve it. It is often followed by an infinitive or a noun indicating what is deemed worthy or what is being demanded.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΈΩ, ΖΗΤΈΩ, ἈΠΑΙΤΈΩ

G4784

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soong-kah-tah-skay-oo-AH-sai

Translations: to help prepare, to help construct, to help build, to help furnish

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from three parts: σύν (syn, "with, together"), κατά (kata, "down, thoroughly"), and σκευάζω (skeuazō, "to prepare, to furnish"). It means to help prepare, construct, or furnish something together with others, implying a collaborative effort in setting something up or making it ready.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ

G4576

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: seh-BOH-meh-thah

Translations: we worship, we revere, we honor

Notes: This word means 'we worship,' 'we revere,' or 'we honor.' It is typically used to express devotion or respect towards a deity or someone held in high esteem. It describes an action of profound respect or adoration performed by a group of people.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 1st Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΟΥΜΕΝ, ΤΙΜΩΜΕΝ

Etymology: The root word ΣΕΒΩ (sebo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to stand in awe' or 'to be filled with dread'. It conveys a sense of reverence and respect.

G1642

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-LAHT-ton

Translations: less, smaller, fewer, a less thing, a smaller thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'ἐλάττων', meaning 'less', 'smaller', or 'fewer'. It is used to indicate a lesser quantity, size, or number when comparing two things. It can function substantively, meaning 'a less thing' or 'that which is less'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ, ΟΛΙΓΩΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἐλάττων' is the comparative form of 'ἐλαχύς' (small, little), which is related to 'ὀλίγος' (few, little). It comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small' or 'little'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nohn

Translations: of those, of them, those

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'those'. In this inflected form, it indicates possession or origin, translating to 'of those' or 'of them'. It is used to refer to people or things that are distant in space or time, or to distinguish them from others. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'the houses of those people' or 'the events of those days'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΩΝ, ΤΟΥΤΩΝ

G5346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PHAS-kon

Translations: they were saying, they said, they used to say, they affirmed

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing, repeated, or customary action in the past. Thus, it describes an action that was happening continuously or habitually in the past, such as 'they were continually saying' or 'they used to say'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΕἸΠΩΝ

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

G5242, G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-per-EU-kho-me-tha

Translations: pray for, intercede for, pray earnestly for

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΕΡ (hyper), meaning 'over, above, on behalf of', and the verb ΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ (euchomai), meaning 'to pray'. Therefore, ΥΠΕΡΕΥΧΟΜΕΘΑ means to pray on behalf of someone, to intercede, or to pray earnestly and excessively. It describes an intense or vicarious form of prayer.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Present, Indicative, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

G2356

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thrays-KAY-ahss

Translations: (of) religion, (of) worship, (of) religious observance, (of) piety, a religion

Notes: This word refers to religion, worship, or religious observance. It describes the outward expression of one's devotion to a deity or a set of beliefs, often involving rituals, practices, and a system of faith. It is used to speak about the practice or system of a particular faith.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΕΙΑ, ΛΑΤΡΕΙΑ

Etymology: From θρησκεύω (thrēskeuō, "to worship"), which is of uncertain origin, possibly related to θρᾷσσα (thrāssa, "Thracian woman"), referring to the ecstatic worship practices of Thracian cults.

G5550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHRO-noo

Translations: (of) time, time

Notes: This word refers to time, a period, or a season. It is a masculine noun and is used to denote a duration or a specific point in time. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession or a relationship of origin, such as 'of time' or 'belonging to time'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΟΝΟΣ (chronos) is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek word that has been in use since Homeric times. It refers to sequential, measurable time.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AF

Translations: from, away from, by, of

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G0784

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ass-SYR-ee-ohn

Translations: of Assyria, of the Assyrians, Assyrian

Notes: This word refers to something or someone belonging to Assyria or the Assyrian people. It is used to describe things originating from or associated with the ancient kingdom of Assyria, or to refer to the people themselves. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun, indicating its origin or association, or be used substantively to refer to the people.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From the Hebrew word 'Ashshur' (H0804), referring to Assyria or an Assyrian.

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.

G3329

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: met-ay-GAH-gen

Translations: he transferred, she transferred, it transferred, he removed, she removed, it removed, he led away, she led away, it led away, he carried over, she carried over, it carried over

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb ΑΓΩ (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Together, it means to transfer, remove, or lead something from one place to another. It is used to describe the action of moving people or objects, often in a forceful or official manner, such as relocating populations or carrying away spoils.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΓΩ, ΕΞΑΓΩ, ΜΕΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb ΑΓΩ (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Its meaning is derived from the combination of these two elements, indicating a change of place or state.

G1759

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: en-THA-deh

Translations: here, hither, in this place

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating location, meaning 'here' or 'in this place'. It is used to specify a position or direction towards the speaker or a designated location. For example, it can be used to say 'come here' or 'stand here'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ὩΔΕ, ἘΝΤΑΥ͂ΘΑ

Etymology: This word is formed from the demonstrative adverb ἔνθα (entha), meaning 'there' or 'where', combined with the suffix -δε (-de), which indicates motion towards a place. Thus, it means 'to this place' or 'here'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poy-ay-sa-MEH-non

Translations: having made, having done, having produced, having created, having performed, having accomplished

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'poieō', meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, indicating an action that has been completed by the subject. In this form, it describes an action that has already occurred, often translated as 'having made' or 'having done'. It can be used to introduce a subordinate clause, providing background or context for the main action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΝΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΩΝ, ΤΕΛΕΣΑΝΤΩΝ

G2232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-ge-MOH-nes

Translations: rulers, governors, leaders, commanders, a ruler, a governor, a leader, a commander

Notes: This word refers to those who hold a position of authority or leadership, such as a governor, a commander, or a chief. It is often used in the context of political or military leadership. It is the plural form of the noun.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΙ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΗΓΕΜΩΝ comes from the Greek verb ἥγημαι (hēgēmai), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide'. It refers to one who leads or guides others.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-DY-nah-ton

Translations: impossible, an impossible thing, impotent, weak, powerless

Notes: This word describes something that cannot be done or achieved, or someone who lacks strength or power. It is often used impersonally to mean 'it is impossible'.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΔΥΝΑΜΟΣ, ἈΣΘΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'un-') and 'δυνατός' (dynatos), meaning 'able' or 'powerful'. Thus, it literally means 'not able' or 'unable'.

G2841

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koy-noh-NEH-in

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΕΧΩ, ΣΥΝΚΟΙΝΩΝΩ

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

G4367

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-takh-THEN-tohn

Translations: of those who had been commanded, of those who had been ordered, of those who had been appointed

Notes: This word is a passive aorist participle, meaning 'having been commanded' or 'having been ordered'. As a genitive plural, it refers to 'of those who had been commanded/ordered'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose result is still relevant, often functioning like a noun or adjective in the genitive case, indicating possession, origin, or the object of a preposition.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΕΤΑΛΜΕΝΩΝ, ΚΕΛΕΥΣΘΕΝΤΩΝ

G4352

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-koo-NEH-in

Translations: to worship, to prostrate oneself, to bow down, to do obeisance

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to worship, to prostrate oneself, or to bow down in reverence or submission. It is often used in the context of religious worship towards God or a deity, but can also refer to showing respect or homage to a king or a person of authority. It is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'towards', and κυνέω (kyneo), meaning 'to kiss' or 'to fawn'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ, ΤΙΜΑΩ

G2107

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FEE-eh-nai

Translations: to send upon, to let go, to permit, to allow, to desire, to long for

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon' or 'to') and the verb ἵημι (hiēmi, 'to send' or 'to let go'). Its meaning varies depending on the context, ranging from 'to send upon' or 'to let go' to 'to permit' or 'to allow'. It can also mean 'to desire' or 'to long for' something, often with an accusative object.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ, ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΘΕΛΩ

G2839

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KOY-non

Translations: common, shared, public, a common thing, the common thing, a community, the community

Notes: This word refers to something that is common, shared, or public. As an adjective, it describes something belonging to or used by all. As a neuter noun, it can refer to a common thing, a public matter, or even a community or commonwealth.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΗΜΟΣΙΟΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom-yos, meaning 'common, shared'. It is related to the idea of 'togetherness' or 'fellowship'.

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).

G0864

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-fick-NOO-meh-noys

Translations: to those arriving, to those coming, to those reaching

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'ἀφικνέομαι', meaning 'to arrive' or 'to come to'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by a noun. In this form, it refers to 'those who are arriving' or 'those who are coming'. It is often used to describe people who are reaching a destination or a state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G4576

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: seh-BEIN

Translations: to worship, to revere, to honor, to venerate

Notes: ΣΕΒΕΙΝ is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΣΕΒΩ (or σέβομαι). It means to show reverence or devotion towards someone or something, typically a deity or a sacred object. It implies a deep respect and awe, often expressed through acts of worship or veneration. It can be used in sentences like 'It is good to worship God' or 'They taught them to revere the elders'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΙΝ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΕΙΝ, ΤΙΜΑΝ

Etymology: The verb ΣΕΒΩ (or σέβομαι) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to be in awe' or 'to feel dread'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared concept of reverence.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TAWT

Translations: this, that, these, those

Notes: ΤΑΥΤ is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific, either near in space or time, or recently mentioned. It can function as a pronoun, standing in for a noun, or as an adjective, modifying a noun. Its meaning can shift slightly depending on the gender, number, and case.

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

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G1189

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-theh-NAI

Translations: to pray, to entreat, to beg, to make supplication

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'δέομαι' (deomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to make supplication'. It is used to express the act of earnestly requesting something, often from a higher power or a person in authority. It can be translated as 'to pray', 'to entreat', or 'to beg'.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΕΣΘΑΙ, ΑΙΤΕΙΝ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΙΝ

Etymology: The root word 'δέομαι' (deomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind' or 'to lack'. It conveys the sense of needing or lacking something, which leads to the act of requesting or praying for it.

G3739, G4007

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: ON-per

Translations: which, whom, as, just as, exactly as, in the very way that

Notes: This word is a compound of the relative pronoun ὅν (hon, 'which/whom') and the particle περ (per, 'indeed/very'). It functions as an emphatic relative pronoun or conjunction, meaning 'exactly which,' 'just as,' or 'in the very way that.' It emphasizes the preceding relative pronoun or adverb, highlighting the precise manner or identity. It is often used to introduce a clause that specifies a comparison or a particular instance.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the accusative masculine singular of the relative pronoun ὅς (hos), meaning 'who, which,' and the enclitic particle περ (per), which adds emphasis, meaning 'indeed, very.'

G1534

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EYE-tah

Translations: then, next, afterward, after that

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'then' or 'next'. It indicates a sequence of events or actions, showing what happens immediately after something else. It is often used to introduce the next step in a narrative or a logical progression. The form ΕἸΤ' is an elided form of ΕἸΤΑ, where the final alpha has been dropped before a word starting with a vowel.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΞΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΤΑ is derived from the demonstrative pronoun *e- (meaning 'that') combined with the adverbial suffix -ta, indicating sequence or time. It is related to other Greek words that denote order or succession.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G1907

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-is-KHEIN

Translations: to hold back, to restrain, to stop, to check, to delay, to wait, to pay attention, to apply oneself

Notes: This word is the aorist infinitive form of the verb 'ἐπέχω' (epechō). It means to hold back, restrain, or stop something or someone. It can also mean to delay, to wait, or to pay attention to something, depending on the context. It implies a sense of holding firm or applying oneself to a task.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΝΑΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπέχω (epechō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'at', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

G2682

Part of Speech: Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ

G4704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SPOO-dah-ZOO-sin

Translations: they are eager, they are diligent, they strive, they endeavor, they make haste

Notes: This word describes the action of being diligent, eager, or making earnest effort towards something. It implies a sense of urgency and commitment in one's actions. It is often used to express the idea of striving or endeavoring to achieve a goal.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΠΙΑΩ, ΠΟΝΕΩ

Etymology: From σπουδή (spoudē), meaning 'haste, diligence, earnestness'.

G0328

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-boh-LAYN

Translations: delay, a delay, postponement, a postponement, putting off, a putting off, cloak, a cloak, mantle, a mantle

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to a delay, postponement, or putting off of something. It can also refer to a garment, such as a cloak or mantle, which is 'thrown up' or 'thrown over' the body. The meaning depends on the context. In the provided examples, it appears to refer to a delay or postponement.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΟΠΗ, ΑΝΑΔΥΣΙΣ, ΕΝΔΥΜΑ

G5147

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tree-BAYN

Translations: friction, a rubbing, a wearing away, a delay, a way of life, a practice

Notes: This word refers to the act of rubbing or wearing away, often implying friction or attrition. It can also denote a delay or a prolonged stay, or metaphorically, a way of life or a practice, particularly one involving hardship or discipline. In a sentence, it might describe the wearing down of something, or the passage of time in a particular activity.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΙΨΙΣ, ΔΙΑΤΡΙΒΗ, ΟΔΟΣ

G4231

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: prahg-mah-TEV-sah-sthai

Translations: to trade, to do business, to be engaged in, to occupy oneself with, to accomplish, to achieve, to acquire

Notes: This word describes the act of engaging in business, trading, or diligently occupying oneself with a task. It can also refer to the successful accomplishment or achievement of something, or the acquisition of something through effort. It implies active involvement and effort towards a goal.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΕΣΘΑΙ, ΠΟΙΕΙΝ, ΚΑΤΕΡΓΑΖΕΣΘΑΙ

G0305

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAN-tone

Translations: of going up, of ascending, of coming up, of embarking, of rising, of climbing

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'of those who went up' or 'of those who ascended'. It describes an action that happened in the past and is completed, and it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun in the genitive case. It can refer to physical ascent, such as going up a mountain or into a boat, or to a journey to a higher place, like Jerusalem.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

G5403

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: foy-NEE-kays

Translations: of Phoenicia

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Phoenicia, an ancient civilization situated on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It is used to denote the region or its people, often in a geographical or administrative context, as seen in phrases like 'the province of Phoenicia'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The word Φοινίκη (Phoinikē) is derived from the Greek word φοῖνιξ (phoinix), which can refer to the date palm tree or the color purple-red. The region was known for its purple dye production and its date palms.

G1883

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-PAR-khoo

Translations: of a governor, of a prefect, of a ruler, of a commander, governors, prefects, rulers, commanders

Notes: This word refers to a governor, prefect, or commander. It denotes a person in a position of authority or leadership, often with administrative or military responsibilities. It can be used in the genitive case to indicate possession or relationship (e.g., 'of the governor') or in the nominative/accusative/vocative plural to refer to multiple such officials.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Genitive or Masculine, Plural, Nominative/Accusative/Vocative

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and ἄρχω (archō, 'to rule, to lead'). It literally means 'one who rules over' or 'one who is in charge'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-roh-bah-zah-NOO

Translations: Sarobazanou

Notes: This is a proper noun, likely the name of a person. In the provided context, it appears as part of a list of individuals, indicating it refers to a specific individual named Sarobazanou. As a proper noun, it refers to a unique entity and is not typically translated beyond its transliteration.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of this specific proper noun is not readily available in standard Koine Greek lexicons. It is likely a foreign name transliterated into Greek.

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).

G2065

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-ROH-meh-nohn

Translations: of those asking, of those who asked, when they asked, while they were asking

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, genitive plural, from the verb 'ἔρομαι' (eromai), meaning 'to ask' or 'to inquire'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject of the main clause, often indicating time or circumstance. In the genitive case, it often implies possession or a relationship, or can be used in a genitive absolute construction to indicate a temporal or causal relationship (e.g., 'when they asked', 'because they asked').

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

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

G4784

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soong-khoh-RAY-san-toss

Translations: of having agreed, of having granted, of having permitted, of having allowed, of having pardoned

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'sygchōreō', meaning to agree with, grant, permit, or pardon. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this genitive form, it often indicates the agent or cause of an action, similar to saying 'with the agreement of' or 'after someone has granted'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ, ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MOO-sin

Translations: they build, they are building, they construct, they erect

Notes: This word means to build, construct, or erect a structure, such as a house or a temple. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to build up, edify, or strengthen, especially in a spiritual sense. It describes the action of a group of people engaged in building.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ is a compound word derived from ΟΙΚΟΣ (oikos), meaning 'house', and ΔΕΜΩ (demō), meaning 'to build'. Thus, it literally means 'to build a house'.

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.

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

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

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.

G1223

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: day-POH-teh

Translations: at some time, at length, at last, finally, perhaps, possibly, now, then, for instance, for example

Notes: This word is a compound adverb formed from the particles ΔΗ (dē) and ΠΟΤΕ (pote). It is used to indicate a point in time, often with a sense of 'at some time' or 'at length'. It can also convey a sense of 'perhaps' or 'possibly' when used in a more speculative context. In some cases, it can introduce an example or illustration, meaning 'for instance' or 'for example'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕ, ΗΔΗ, ΤΟΤΕ

Etymology: The word ΔΗΠΟΤΕ is a compound of the particle ΔΗ (dē), which emphasizes or affirms, and the indefinite adverb ΠΟΤΕ (pote), meaning 'at some time' or 'ever'.

G4744

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sto-AS

Translations: of a portico, of a colonnade, of a porch, of a stoa

Notes: This word refers to a portico, a colonnade, or a covered walkway, often with columns, typically found in ancient Greek and Roman architecture. It was a common public space used for walking, meeting, and philosophical discussions. The term 'Stoic' philosophy derives its name from the Stoa Poikile (Painted Porch) in Athens, where its founders taught. This form of the word indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand', suggesting a place where one stands or is supported.

G4016

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-BEV-lee-kah-sin

Translations: they have clothed, they have put on, they have surrounded

Notes: This word is the third person plural, perfect active indicative form of the verb περιβάλλω (periballō). It means 'to throw around', 'to put on (clothing)', or 'to surround'. In the perfect tense, it describes an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present, indicating that 'they have clothed themselves' or 'they have surrounded' something, and that state persists.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΩ, ΑΜΦΙΕΝΝΥΜΙ

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-too

Translations: (of) greatest, (of) biggest, (of) largest, (of) most important

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the superlative adjective 'μέγιστος' (megistos), meaning 'greatest' or 'biggest'. It is used to describe something that is supreme in size, importance, or degree. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of greatness to the highest extent, often translated with 'of the greatest' or 'of the biggest'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ, ΥΨΙΣΤΟΥ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΥ

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: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-vah-STHEN-tah

Translations: having been prepared, having been built, having been made ready, having been furnished, having been constructed, having been provided

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'kataskeuazō', meaning to prepare, build, make ready, or furnish. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing something that has undergone the action of being prepared or built. It is used to indicate a completed action in the past, often translated as 'having been prepared' or 'that which was prepared'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G5235

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-per-BAL-lon-tos

Translations: exceeding, surpassing, preeminent, excellent, extraordinary, of exceeding, of surpassing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'hyperballo', meaning 'to throw over, to exceed, to surpass'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that is exceeding, surpassing, or preeminent. It can be used to emphasize the exceptional quality or quantity of something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΧΟΥ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΟΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'hyperballo' is a compound word formed from 'hyper' (meaning 'over, above, beyond') and 'ballo' (meaning 'to throw, to cast'). Thus, it literally means 'to throw over' or 'to cast beyond', leading to the sense of exceeding or surpassing.

G0703

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-reh-TAY

Translations: virtue, excellence, praise, a virtue, an excellence

Notes: This word refers to moral excellence, virtue, or goodness. It can also denote a quality of superiority or distinction, often translated as 'excellence' or 'praise'. It is used to describe the inherent good qualities of a person or thing, or actions that demonstrate moral uprightness. In some contexts, it can refer to the praise or renown that comes from such qualities.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣΥΝΗ, ΔΟΞΑ, ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΡΕΤΗ' is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be derived from the same root as 'ἀρεστός' (arestos), meaning 'pleasing' or 'agreeable'. It has a long history in Greek philosophy, where it was a central concept, often referring to the fulfillment of purpose or function.

G1265

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-MEH-nai

Translations: to remain, to continue, to abide, to endure

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and the verb μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. Together, it signifies to remain through a period of time, to continue in a state or place, or to endure. It is used to describe something that persists or lasts.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The verb διαμένω (diamenō) is formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and the verb μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. The prefix διά intensifies the meaning of remaining, emphasizing persistence or continuity through a period or situation.

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'.

G0764

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-seh-BAY-san-TON

Translations: of those who acted impiously, of those who were ungodly, of those who sinned against God

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to be ungodly' or 'to act impiously'. It describes the action of someone who has committed an act of impiety or ungodliness. As a genitive plural participle, it typically functions as a possessive or descriptive phrase, often translated as 'of those who...' or 'belonging to those who...'. It refers to multiple individuals who have engaged in such behavior.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΟΜΩΝ, ἈΔΙΚΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G3478

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: nah-boo-kho-doh-NOH-soh-ross

Translations: Nebuchadnezzar

Notes: This is the name of a famous king of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar II, who reigned from approximately 605 BC to 562 BC. He is known for his military conquests, including the destruction of Jerusalem and the Babylonian captivity of the Jews, and for building the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The name is of Akkadian origin.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name is derived from the Akkadian 'Nabu-kudurri-usur', meaning 'Nabu, protect my firstborn son' or 'Nabu, protect the boundary/kudurru'. Nabu was the Babylonian god of wisdom and writing.

G5466

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: khal-DAI-ohn

Translations: of the Chaldeans

Notes: This word refers to the Chaldeans, an ancient people who inhabited Chaldea, a region in southern Mesopotamia. They were known for their wisdom, particularly in astrology and divination. In a sentence, it would be used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the king of the Chaldeans' or 'the land of the Chaldeans'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΧΑΛΔΑΙΟΣ (Chaldaios) is derived from the Hebrew word Kasdim (כַּשְׂדִּים), which refers to the inhabitants of Chaldea. It entered Greek through various ancient contacts.

G0138

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LON

Translations: having taken, having chosen, having seized, having captured, having preferred

Notes: This word is the masculine, nominative, singular form of the aorist active participle of the verb 'αἱρέω' (haireō). It means 'to take,' 'to choose,' 'to seize,' or 'to capture.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action completed in the past relative to the main verb. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the man having taken the book,' where 'having taken' describes the man.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΩΝ, ΚΡΑΤΗΣΑΣ, ΣΥΛΛΑΒΩΝ

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

Notes: The word 'πόλιν' is the accusative singular form of the noun 'πόλις', meaning 'city'. It refers to a populated place, typically larger than a village, with a defined administrative structure. As an accusative case, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, indicating the destination or the object being acted upon. For example, one might 'go into the city' or 'see the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'πόλις' comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a fortified place or citadel. It developed to mean a city-state in ancient Greece, encompassing both the physical settlement and its citizens.

G2904

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KRAH-toss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

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

G2507

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-THEI-len

Translations: he cast down, he pulled down, he threw down, he overthrew, he took down, he brought down

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'καθαιρέω' (kathaireō). It means 'he/she/it cast down,' 'pulled down,' 'threw down,' 'overthrew,' 'took down,' or 'brought down.' It describes an action that was completed in the past, often implying a forceful or decisive removal from a higher position or state. For example, it can be used to describe the overthrowing of rulers or the demolition of structures.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΒΑΛΕΝ, ΚΑΤΕΣΤΡΕΨΕΝ, ΑΝΕΤΡΕΨΕΝ

G4813

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soo-LEE-sas

Translations: having plundered, having robbed, having spoiled, having stripped

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having plundered' or 'having robbed'. It describes an action that was completed before the main action of the sentence, and it is performed by the subject of the clause it modifies. It implies taking possessions or valuables by force, often from a person, place, or temple.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΛΗΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΡΠΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΛΑΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an old verb meaning 'to draw off' or 'to strip'.

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-toh-KEE-sen

Translations: removed, carried away, caused to migrate, deported

Notes: This verb means to cause someone to change their dwelling, often implying a forced removal or deportation. It describes the act of moving people from one place to another, typically by authority or force. It can be used in contexts of exile or resettlement.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΙΚΙΖΩ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μεταοικίζω (metoikízō), from μετά (metá, “with, among, after”) + οἰκίζω (oikízō, “to colonize, settle”). It literally means 'to cause to change dwelling'.

G3325

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: meh-tah-gah-GOHN

Translations: leading away, bringing over, transferring, removing, having led away, who led away

Notes: ΜΕΤΑΓΑΓΩΝ is the masculine, singular, nominative aorist active participle of the verb ΜΕΤΑΓΩ. It means 'to lead away,' 'to bring over,' or 'to transfer.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, often functioning like an adjective or adverb, indicating someone 'who has led away' or 'having led away.' It is a compound word formed from ΜΕΤΑ (meta, 'with, after, among') and ΑΓΩ (ago, 'to lead, bring').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΓΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΩ, ΑΝΑΓΩ

Etymology: The verb ΜΕΤΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with, after, among,' and the verb ΑΓΩ (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring.'

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

Translations: as many as, all that, whatever, how many, all things whatsoever, whatever things

Notes: This word is the neuter plural form of the relative pronoun/adjective ὅσος (hosos). It means 'as many as' or 'all that/which' and is used to introduce a relative clause, referring to an indefinite quantity or number of things. It can function as both a pronoun (e.g., 'whatever things') or an adjective (e.g., 'as many things as'). It can be used in both the nominative and accusative cases.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε (hode, 'this') and the interrogative pronoun τίς (tis, 'who? what?').

G0334

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-na-THEE-mah-tah

Translations: votive offerings, gifts, dedicated things, consecrated gifts

Notes: This word refers to objects or gifts that have been dedicated or consecrated to a deity, often placed in a temple as a votive offering. It signifies something set apart or devoted for sacred use.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΑΦΙΕΡΩΜΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνάθημα (anáthēma, “a thing dedicated”), from ἀνατίθημι (anatíthēmi, “I set up, dedicate”), from ἀνά (aná, “up, again”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “I put, place”).

G4632

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SKEV-ee

Translations: vessel, a vessel, instrument, an instrument, implement, an implement, goods, baggage, equipment, furniture

Notes: This word refers to an object or implement used for a particular purpose, such as a container (vessel), a tool (instrument), or personal belongings (goods, baggage). It can also refer to household items or equipment. It is often used in the plural to denote a collection of such items.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΡΤΥΣΙΣ, ΟΠΛΑ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb σκευάζω (skeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, make ready, or equip'. It is related to the idea of things that are prepared or made for use.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-DOOS

Translations: having delivered, having handed over, having given up, having betrayed, having committed, having entrusted

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραδίδωμι' (paradidōmi), meaning 'to hand over,' 'to deliver,' 'to give up,' or 'to betray.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the agent who performed the action of handing over or delivering something, or the state of having done so. For example, it can be used to describe someone who has delivered a message, handed over a prisoner, or betrayed a trust.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mith-ri-DAH-tay

Translations: Mithridates, (to) Mithridates

Notes: Mithridates is a male proper name of Persian origin, meaning 'given by Mithra' or 'gift of Mithra'. It was the name of several historical figures, most notably Mithridates VI Eupator, King of Pontus, who famously fought against the Roman Republic. In Koine Greek, it is used to refer to these individuals.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Mithridates is derived from Old Persian *Miθradāta-, meaning 'given by Mithra'. Mithra was an important deity in ancient Persian and Zoroastrian religion, associated with light, truth, and contracts.

G1049

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gah-zoh-fy-LAH-kee

Translations: to a treasury, to a storehouse, to a treasure chamber, a treasury, a storehouse, a treasure chamber

Notes: This word refers to a treasury, a place where valuables are stored, or a storehouse. It is a compound word derived from 'γάζα' (gaza), meaning 'treasure', and 'φυλακή' (phylake), meaning 'a guarding' or 'a prison'. It is used to describe a place for keeping money, valuables, or other goods, often in a temple or royal palace.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EE-dee-on

Translations: own, its own, private, peculiar, a private thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'one's own', 'private', or 'peculiar'. It refers to something that belongs to or is characteristic of a particular person or thing. It is often used to emphasize possession or individuality, indicating that something is distinct from what belongs to others. For example, it can be used to say 'his own house' or 'their own brother'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂, ἙΑΥΤΟΥ͂

Etymology: The word comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'separate, distinct, personal'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey a sense of individuality or privacy.

G0600

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-poh-kah-tah-stah-THEE-nai

Translations: to be restored, to be re-established, to be brought back, to be returned

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'apokathistēmi'. It means 'to be restored' or 'to be re-established'. It describes an action of being brought back to a former state, position, or condition, or of something being returned. It is often used in contexts of physical restoration, political re-establishment, or spiritual renewal.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΚΑΙΝΙΖΩ, ἈΝΑΚΑΙΝΟΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix 'ἀπο-' (apo-), meaning 'from' or 'back', and 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down', 'to establish', or 'to appoint'. Thus, it literally means 'to set back' or 'to re-establish'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-mee-THEN-ta

Translations: having been built, built, constructed, having been constructed, edified, having been edified

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to build' or 'to construct'. It describes something that has undergone the process of being built or constructed. It can also refer to something that has been edified or spiritually built up. In a sentence, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun that has been the recipient of the building action.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΣΘΕΝΤΑ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗΘΕΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ is a compound word formed from ΟΙΚΟΣ (oikos), meaning 'house', and ΔΕΜΩ (demō), meaning 'to build'. Thus, it literally means 'to build a house'.

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: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-bah-SEE-ron

Translations: Sabasheron

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely a personal name, possibly of Persian or Aramaic origin, given the context of the example usage which suggests it refers to an individual being commanded. It is not a common word found in standard Koine Greek lexicons, suggesting it might be a transliteration of a foreign name or a very rare occurrence. It's not clear what this word means in Greek, but it functions as a name.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The etymology of "ΣΑΒΑΣΗΡΟΝ" is uncertain. It does not appear to be derived from common Greek roots. It is likely a transliteration of a foreign name, possibly of Persian or Aramaic origin, given the historical context of the period.

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'.

G0305

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAHN-tah

Translations: having gone up, having ascended, having come up, having risen, having climbed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anabainō', meaning 'to go up' or 'to ascend'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It indicates someone or something that has completed the action of going upwards, whether literally climbing a physical height or metaphorically rising in status or appearing.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΛΘΟΝΤΑ, ΑΝΙΟΝΤΑ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-ay-SAH-sthai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΙ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΣΘΑΙ

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.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BANE

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

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

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'.

G3854

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-geh-NO-meh-nos

Translations: having come, having arrived, being present, having appeared

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραγίνομαι', meaning 'to come alongside', 'to arrive', or 'to be present'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred relative to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of the main action, such as 'when he had come' or 'after arriving'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'παραγίνομαι' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to come into being'. Together, they convey the sense of 'coming alongside' or 'arriving'.

G2598

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-BAH-leh-toh

Translations: he laid down, he cast down, he founded, he overthrew

Notes: This word is the aorist middle indicative, third person singular form of the verb καταβάλλω (kataballō). It means to lay down, cast down, or overthrow. In the middle voice, it often implies an action done for oneself or by oneself, or an action that affects oneself. Depending on the context, it can mean to lay a foundation, to throw down, or to defeat/overthrow an opponent.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ, ΘΕΜΕΛΙΟΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-vah-ZOH-meh-noss

Translations: being prepared, being built, being made ready, being furnished

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, indicating an ongoing action of being prepared, built, or made ready. It describes something that is in the process of being constructed, equipped, or arranged. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can be translated as 'the one being prepared' or 'that which is being built'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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'.

G2550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-koh-AY-thee-ahn

Translations: malice, a malice, ill will, a mischievousness, a maliciousness, a malignity, a depravity

Notes: This word refers to a malicious disposition or ill will, often implying a desire to harm or deceive others. It describes a character trait of being prone to evil or mischief. It can also refer to the act of maliciousness itself. It is a compound word formed from ΚΑΚΟΣ (bad, evil) and ΗΘΟΣ (custom, character).

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΙΑ, ΚΑΚΙΑ, ΔΟΛΟΣ

G0898

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-teh-LEES

Translations: free from tax, untaxed, exempt, unburdened, incomplete, imperfect, without end

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'free from tax' or 'exempt from tribute'. It can also mean 'incomplete' or 'imperfect', referring to something that has not reached its full completion or is lacking. It is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (Ἀ-) meaning 'not' and ΤΕΛΟΣ (TELOS) meaning 'end' or 'tax'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΦΟΡΟΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ, ἈΝΕΝΔΕΗΣ

Etymology: From the privative alpha (Ἀ-) meaning 'not' and ΤΕΛΟΣ (TELOS) meaning 'end', 'completion', or 'tax'. It literally means 'without end' or 'without tax'.

G5105

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOY-noon

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

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate a logical consequence or transition. It often introduces a conclusion, a summary, or a new point that follows from what has just been said. It can be translated as 'therefore,' 'then,' or 'accordingly,' signaling that what follows is a result or a logical next step.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the demonstrative particle τοι (toi), meaning 'indeed, surely,' and the enclitic particle νυν (nun), meaning 'now, then.' It emphasizes a logical connection or consequence.

G1381

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-kee-MAH-zeh-teh

Translations: test, examine, prove, discern, approve, put to the test, scrutinize

Notes: This word means to test, examine, or scrutinize something to determine its genuineness, quality, or fitness. It implies a process of evaluation, often with the intent of approving or rejecting based on the results. It can also mean to approve something after it has been tested and found acceptable. It is used in contexts where one is urged to carefully evaluate or discern, such as testing spirits or examining oneself.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Second Person Plural; or Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ, ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ, ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩ

G1980

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-SKEP-sah-men-os

Translations: having visited, having looked upon, having inspected, having examined, having cared for, having sought out

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'episkeptomai'. It describes an action that has been completed, indicating someone who has performed the act of visiting, inspecting, or caring for something or someone. It can be used to describe the state of having looked into a matter or having provided oversight.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΩ, ΕΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-psev-SAH-meh-noos

Translations: having lied against, having falsely accused, having borne false witness against

Notes: This word is a participle, indicating an action completed in the past by the subject. It means to lie against someone, to accuse them falsely, or to bear false witness against them. It is often used in contexts of legal or moral accusation.

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

Synonyms: ΨΕΥΔΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΨΕΥΔΟΜΑΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΨΕΥΔΟΜΑΙ (pseudomai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to deceive'. The prefix intensifies the action of lying, specifically implying lying against someone.

G2036

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ei-PON-ton

Translations: of saying, of speaking, of telling, of those saying, of those speaking, of those telling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes an action of speaking or saying, often functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. As a genitive plural, it typically refers to 'of those who are saying' or 'of their saying'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΝΤΩΝ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ΕἸΠΩ (eipo) is an aorist stem of the verb ΛΕΓΩ (lego), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is a common verb in Koine Greek, used to introduce direct or indirect speech.

G2216

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: zor-oh-ba-BEE-loo

Translations: of Zerubbabel

Notes: This word refers to Zerubbabel, a prominent figure in the Old Testament, particularly known for leading the first group of Jews back from Babylonian exile and for his role in rebuilding the Second Temple in Jerusalem. As a proper noun, it is used to identify him specifically. The genitive form 'ΖΟΡΟΒΑΒΗΛΟΥ' indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of Zerubbabel'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Hebrew ZERUBBABEL (זְרֻבָּבֶל), meaning 'sown in Babylon' or 'seed of Babylon'.

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'.

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-'.

G1231

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-GNO-san

Translations: they knew, they ascertained, they determined, they decided, they discerned

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb γινώσκω (ginōskō), meaning 'to know'. Together, it means to know thoroughly, to ascertain, to determine, or to decide after careful consideration. It describes an action where a group of people came to a definite conclusion or understanding.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G2193

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

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

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a point in time or extent in space. It is commonly translated as 'until' or 'as long as' when referring to time, and 'up to' or 'as far as' when referring to space. It can also mean 'while' or 'during the time that', often introducing a temporal clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary particle. It is an ancient Greek word with a long history of use in temporal and spatial contexts.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: day-LOH-thay

Translations: it was made clear, it was shown, it was revealed, it was declared, it was made known

Notes: This word is the 3rd person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō). It means that something was made clear, shown, revealed, declared, or made known by someone or something else. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject of the verb was the recipient of the action.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō) comes from the adjective 'δῆλος' (dēlos), meaning 'clear' or 'evident'. It describes the act of making something clear or manifest.

G3916

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pa-ra-KHRAY-ma

Translations: immediately, at once, forthwith, straightway, instantly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'immediately' or 'at once'. It emphasizes the suddenness or instantaneous nature of an action, indicating that something happens without delay. It is often used to describe events that occur right after something else.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΤΑΧΕΩΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'by', and χρῆμα (chrēma), meaning 'thing' or 'matter', which in this context refers to 'the present moment'. The combination conveys the sense of 'right by the thing/moment', hence 'immediately'.

G2721

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tep-TEE-kho-ton

Translations: of having been terrified, of having been cowered, of having been frightened, of having been scared

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, genitive plural, of the verb 'καταπτήσσω' (kataptēsso), meaning 'to cower, to be terrified, to be frightened'. It describes a state of having been put into fear or having shrunk back in terror. In a sentence, it would describe the state of multiple individuals who have experienced such fear, often used to modify a noun in the genitive case.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΙΟΤΩΝ, ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΚΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The verb 'καταπτήσσω' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb 'πτήσσω' (ptēsso), meaning 'to cower' or 'to shrink from fear'. The combination suggests a strong action of cowering or shrinking down due to intense fear.

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-tah-DOK-see

Translations: change of opinion, change of mind, repentance

Notes: This word is a compound noun formed from 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after' and implying change, and 'δόξα' (doxa), meaning 'opinion' or 'glory'. Therefore, it signifies a 'change of opinion' or 'change of mind', often implying a reconsideration or repentance. It describes the act of altering one's previous judgment or view on a matter.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΝΟΙΑ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the Greek preposition 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with', 'after', or indicating change, and the noun 'δόξα' (doxa), meaning 'opinion', 'judgment', or 'glory'. It literally means 'after opinion' or 'change of opinion'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-OOHS

Translations: of preparation, of construction, of equipment, of arrangement, of a preparation, of a construction, of an equipment, of an arrangement

Notes: This word refers to the act or process of preparing, constructing, or equipping something. It can also denote the resulting structure, equipment, or arrangement itself. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and σκευή (skeuē), meaning 'equipment' or 'preparation'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΣΚΕΥΗ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ is derived from the verb κατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, construct, or equip'. This verb is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the noun σκευή (skeuē), meaning 'equipment' or 'preparation'.

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-FEE-tai

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΙΣ, ΧΡΗΣΜΟΛΟΓΟΙ

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

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'.

G2292

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thar-REH-in

Translations: to be courageous, to take courage, to be confident, to be bold, to be of good cheer

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be courageous,' 'to take courage,' or 'to be confident.' It is often used to encourage someone or to describe a state of mind where one feels bold and unafraid, even in difficult circumstances. As an infinitive, it functions like 'to be courageous' or 'to have courage' in a sentence.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΣΕΩ, ΕΥΨΥΧΕΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek root θάρσος (tharsos), meaning 'courage' or 'boldness.'

G3948

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-OR-mon

Translations: they were urging on, they were inciting, they were encouraging

Notes: This word is the third person plural, imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'παρορμάω' (parhormao). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'they were urging on,' 'they were inciting,' or 'they were encouraging.' It implies a continuous effort to prompt or stimulate someone to action.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ

Etymology: The word παρορμάω (parhormao) is a compound word formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside,' and the verb ὁρμάω (hormao), meaning 'to set in motion' or 'to urge.' Thus, it literally means 'to urge alongside' or 'to urge forward.'

G5298

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-fo-RAH-sthai

Translations: to suspect, to be suspicious of, to fear, to apprehend, to be afraid of

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to suspect' or 'to fear'. It is often used in the middle voice, implying a personal feeling of suspicion or apprehension. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'secretly', and 'ὁράω' (horaō), meaning 'to see'. Thus, it literally means 'to see secretly' or 'to see from underneath', leading to the sense of suspicion or apprehension.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΠΤΕΥΩ, ΔΕΔΙΤΤΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'secretly', and the verb 'ὁράω' (horaō), meaning 'to see'. Its meaning evolved from 'to look at secretly' to 'to suspect' or 'to fear'.

G1418

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DYS-ko-lon

Translations: difficult, hard, troublesome, a difficult thing

Notes: This word means difficult, hard, or troublesome. It describes something that is not easy to do, understand, or deal with. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ΔΥΣ- (dys-), meaning 'bad' or 'difficult', and ΚΟΛΟΣ (kolos), meaning 'food' or 'fodder', though in this context it relates to 'cutting' or 'hindering'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΑΛΕΠΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix ΔΥΣ- (dys-), meaning 'bad', 'hard', or 'difficult', and ΚΟΛΟΣ (kolos), which is related to 'cutting' or 'hindering', implying something that is hard to cut through or overcome.

G4302

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-LEH-gon-tos

Translations: of one speaking beforehand, of one saying beforehand, of one foretelling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'προλέγω' (prolegō), meaning 'to speak beforehand,' 'to say beforehand,' or 'to foretell.' As a genitive participle, it typically functions to describe the action of someone who is speaking or has spoken in advance, often in a dependent clause, indicating the source or agent of a prior statement or prophecy. It can be translated as 'of one who speaks beforehand' or 'while one is speaking beforehand,' depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΙΠΩΝ, ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩΝ

G1793

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: en-teh-TAH-meh-nos

Translations: intensely, strenuously, with full force, earnestly, diligently

Notes: This adverb describes an action performed with great intensity, effort, or determination. It indicates that something is done with full force or earnestness, implying a high degree of commitment or exertion. It can be used to modify verbs, showing how an action is carried out.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΣΠΟΥΔΑΙΩΣ, ΠΡΟΘΥΜΩΣ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb ἐντείνω (enteinō), meaning 'to stretch out, strain, exert oneself'. It is formed from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and τείνω (teinō), meaning 'to stretch'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-khon-toh

Translations: they had, they held, they possessed, they were holding, they were clinging to, they were engaged in

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle or passive indicative form of the verb ἔχω (echō). In the active voice, it means 'to have' or 'to hold'. In the middle voice, as seen here, it often means 'to hold oneself to', 'to cling to', 'to be engaged in', or 'to be occupied with'. It describes an ongoing action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- 'to hold, to have'.

G3367

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: may-deh-MEE-ahn

Translations: no, not one, none, not any, (not) a single

Notes: This word is a compound negative adjective or pronoun, meaning 'no one', 'nothing', or 'not any'. It is used to emphasize the complete absence of something, often in a prohibitive or conditional context. It combines the negative particle 'μη' (mē) with 'εἷς' (heis), meaning 'one'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΔΕΙΣ is a compound of the negative particle μή (mē), meaning 'not', and εἷς (heis), meaning 'one'. It developed in ancient Greek to express a strong, subjective negation of 'one' or 'any', particularly in contexts of prohibition or potentiality.

G0447

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nee-EH-meh-noy

Translations: let loose, relaxed, unfastened, given up, released, neglected

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb ἀνίημι (aniēmi). It describes something that has been let go, released, or relaxed. It can refer to physical objects being unfastened or to a state of being relaxed or neglected. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Plural, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ἈΦΙΗΜΙ, ΧΑΛΑΩ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-ray-EE-tohn

Translations: of Samaritans

Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants of Samaria, a region in ancient Palestine. The Samaritans were a distinct ethno-religious group, often viewed with animosity by the Jews. This form of the word is used to indicate possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to the Samaritans' or 'from the Samaritans'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'Σαμαρείτης' (Samaritan) is derived from 'Σαμάρεια' (Samaria), the name of the region and its capital city. The name 'Samaria' itself comes from the Hebrew 'Shomron', which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'.

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: grap-SAN-ton

Translations: of those who wrote, of the ones who wrote, of having written

Notes: This word is a participle, functioning as a verbal adjective. It describes the action of writing and modifies a noun or pronoun, indicating that the noun or pronoun is the one performing the action of writing. As a genitive plural, it refers to 'of those who wrote' or 'of the ones who wrote'. It is often used to refer to authors or scribes.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΩΝ, ΒΙΒΛΙΟΓΡΑΦΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΓΡΑΦΩ (graphō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵrebʰ-, meaning 'to scratch, to carve, to write'. It is related to words for drawing, engraving, and writing in various Indo-European languages.

G2723

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tay-go-ROON-tone

Translations: of accusing, of those accusing, of those who accuse, of the accusers

Notes: This word is a present active participle, genitive plural, of the verb 'κατηγορέω' (katēgoreō), meaning 'to accuse' or 'to bring a charge against'. It refers to 'those who are accusing' or 'the accusers'. In a sentence, it would function like a noun or an adjective, describing the people who are performing the action of accusing, and because it is in the genitive case, it often indicates possession or origin, hence 'of those accusing'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΔΙΩΚΟΝΤΩΝ

G5432

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: froo-REE-oh

Translations: to guard, to keep, to protect, to garrison, to fortify

Notes: This verb means to guard, keep, or protect, often with the implication of military protection or fortification. It can refer to guarding a place, a person, or even an abstract concept like peace. It implies a strong, defensive watch.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΑΣΦΑΛΙΖΩ

Etymology: From φρούριον (phrourion), meaning 'a fortress, a stronghold', which itself comes from φρουρός (phrouros), meaning 'a guard, a watcher'.

G2413, G2411

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROH

Translations: holy, sacred, temple, a temple, sacred place, a sacred place, (to) a temple, (to) a sacred place

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'holy' or 'sacred', or as a noun meaning 'temple' or 'sacred place'. When used as a noun, it refers to a sacred building or area, often specifically the Temple in Jerusalem. As an adjective, it describes something set apart for God or dedicated to religious purposes. In the provided form, it is in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' a holy thing or place.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἱερός (hieros) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to sacrifice, to consecrate'. It is related to words signifying 'sacred' or 'holy' in various Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-oo-AH-zoh-sin

Translations: they prepare, they make, they build, they construct, they furnish, they equip

Notes: This word means to prepare, make, build, or construct something. It can also mean to furnish or equip. It is used to describe the act of bringing something into existence or making it ready for a specific purpose. For example, one might use it to say 'they prepare a meal' or 'they build a house'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-GON-tohn

Translations: (of) saying, (of) speaking, (of) telling, (of) relating, (of) calling, (of) naming

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the present active participle of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It refers to 'those who are saying' or 'of those who are speaking'. It is often used to introduce direct or indirect speech, or to describe the action of a group of people who are speaking.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G4851

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-OY-sane

Translations: to be profitable, to be advantageous, to be useful, to be expedient, to contribute, to bring together, to gather, to collect

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'φέρω' (to bear, carry). It means to bring things together, often with the implication of benefit or advantage. It can be used to describe something that is profitable or useful for someone, or to gather or collect items. In the given context, it likely refers to something being advantageous or expedient.

Inflection: Future Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΕΙΝ, ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΕΙΝ

G4371

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PROS-eh-tee

Translations: besides, moreover, in addition, furthermore, yet, still

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'in addition to' or 'furthermore'. It is used to introduce an additional point or a further action, emphasizing that something is happening on top of what has already been mentioned. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'in addition', and the adverb ΕΤΙ (eti), meaning 'still' or 'yet'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΤΙ, ΚΑΙ, ΕΠΙΠΛΕΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΤΙ is a compound of the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and the adverb ΕΤΙ (eti), meaning 'still, yet, besides'. It developed to signify an additional or further action or state.

G1925

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-DEIK-noo-n-tohn

Translations: of those showing, of those displaying, of those demonstrating, of those proving

Notes: This word is a present active participle, genitive plural, derived from the verb ἐπιδείκνυμι (epideiknymi). It is a compound word formed from ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. Thus, it means 'to show forth', 'to display', 'to demonstrate', or 'to prove'. In its genitive plural form, it refers to 'of those who are showing' or 'of those who are displaying'. It describes an ongoing action of showing or demonstrating.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΝΤΩΝ, ΦΑΙΝΟΝΤΩΝ, ἘΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΝΤΩΝ

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

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

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-OH-loo-sen

Translations: he hindered, he prevented, he forbade, he restrained

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to hinder,' 'to prevent,' 'to forbid,' or 'to restrain.' It describes an action of stopping or prohibiting something or someone from doing something. It is used in the past tense, indicating that the action of hindering or preventing has already occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΚΩΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word κωλύω (kōlyō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to cut off' or 'to check.'

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nos

Translations: that, that one, he, she, it, those, they

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective meaning 'that' or 'that one'. As a pronoun, it refers to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, often emphasizing distance or distinction from the speaker or listener. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating 'that' specific noun. It is used to point out something or someone 'over there' or 'the one previously mentioned', contrasting with 'this' (οὗτος).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From ἐκεῖ (ekeî, 'there'). It refers to something or someone at a distance, contrasting with οὗτος (hoûtos, 'this one, here').

G3129

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: mah-THOHN

Translations: having learned, learning, when he learned, after learning

Notes: ΜΑΘΩΝ is an aorist active participle derived from the verb ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, meaning 'to learn' or 'to understand'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed before or at the same time as the main verb of the sentence. It often conveys the sense of 'having learned' or 'after learning' something, indicating a completed action that leads to or explains the subsequent event.

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

Synonyms: ΓΝΟΥΣ, ΕΙΔΩΣ

G0605

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-kah-TAH-stah-sin

Translations: restoration, restitution, re-establishment, a restoration

Notes: This word refers to the act of restoring something to its former state or condition. It implies a renewal, a re-establishment, or a return to an original or proper position. It can be used in contexts of physical restoration, moral restoration, or the re-establishment of order.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΑΙΝΙΣΙΣ, ΠΑΛΙΓΓΕΝΕΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΟΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ is derived from the verb ἀποκαθίστημι (apokathistēmi), meaning 'to restore, to re-establish'. It is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and καθίστημι (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down, to establish'.

G2892

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: koh-mis-THEN-tah

Translations: having been brought, having been carried, having been received, having been conveyed, having been obtained, having been recovered

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κομίζω' (komizo), meaning 'to carry,' 'to bring,' or 'to receive.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun. It indicates that something has been brought, carried, or received by someone.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΑ, ΛΑΒΟΝΤΑ, ΚΟΜΙΣΑΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word 'κομίζω' (komizo) is believed to derive from 'κομέω' (komeo), meaning 'to take care of' or 'to attend to,' which itself comes from 'κόμη' (kome), meaning 'hair' or 'head,' implying a sense of 'taking care of one's head' or 'providing for oneself.' Over time, its meaning evolved to 'bring,' 'carry,' or 'receive.'

G0937

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-lee-KOYS

Translations: royal, kingly, of the king, (to) royal ones, (to) kingly ones, (to) royal things

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'royal' or 'kingly', referring to something that belongs to a king or is characteristic of a king. It can describe people, objects, or concepts associated with royalty. In the provided examples, it modifies 'bibliophylakiois' (archives/treasuries), 'oikonomois' (stewards), and 'thoraxin' (breastplates), indicating that these are 'royal archives', 'royal stewards', and 'royal breastplates'. It is used here in the dative plural case.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

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

G5280

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-pom-NEE-ma-sin

Translations: records, memoirs, commentaries, notes, a record, a memoir, a commentary, a note

Notes: This word refers to written records, notes, or commentaries. It can denote official documents, historical accounts, or personal notes used for remembrance or reference. In the provided context, it refers to written records or memoirs, specifically those of Cyrus.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΜΝΗΣΙΣ, ΜΝΗΜΟΣΥΝΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΜΝΗΜΑ (hypomnēma) is a compound word derived from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'by', and ΜΝΗΜΑ (mnēma), meaning 'a memorial' or 'a remembrance'. Thus, it literally means 'that which brings to remembrance' or 'a reminder'.

G2212

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: zay-tay-THAY-nye

Translations: to be sought, to be looked for, to be demanded, to be required

Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'ζητέω' (zēteō), meaning 'to seek' or 'to look for'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated with 'to be' followed by a past participle. In this passive form, it indicates that the action of seeking or looking for is being done to the subject, rather than by the subject. It can be used in contexts where something needs to be found, investigated, or required.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΝΑΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ζητέω (zēteō) comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to seek' or 'to inquire'.

G0926

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-REH-ee

Translations: (to) heavy, (to) weighty, (to) burdensome, (to) grievous, heavy, weighty, burdensome, grievous

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning heavy, weighty, burdensome, or grievous. It can describe something that is physically heavy, or something that is difficult, oppressive, or serious in nature. It is often used to describe burdens, diseases, or difficult situations. In the provided examples, it describes a 'heavy fall' (πτωσεως βαρειας), 'heavy things' (βαρεις), and 'heavy anger' (βαρεία μεμεστωμενος οργη).

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΡΥΣ, ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΕΠΙΠΟΝΟΣ

G3370

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: MAY-dee-ah

Translations: Media

Notes: Media refers to an ancient country or region located in what is now northwestern Iran. It was the homeland of the Medes, an ancient Iranian people. In the New Testament, it is mentioned in Acts 2:9 as one of the regions from which Jewish pilgrims came to Jerusalem for Pentecost.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Media' is derived from the Old Persian 'Māda', referring to the land of the Medes. It is related to the Median people who inhabited the region.

G0976

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BEEB-lee-on

Translations: book, scroll, a book, a scroll

Notes: This word refers to a book or a scroll, which was the common form of written material in ancient times. It is a diminutive of the word βίβλος (biblos), meaning 'papyrus' or 'book'. It is used to denote a written document, a record, or a volume of text. For example, one might read 'the book' or 'the scroll' of a prophet.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ, ΓΡΑΦΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek βίβλος (biblos, “papyrus, book”), which is thought to be of Egyptian origin, referring to the city of Byblos, a Phoenician city known for exporting papyrus.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

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

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

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

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

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

Part of Speech: 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.

G0325

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nah-geh-GRAH-meh-nah

Translations: recorded, written down, inscribed, registered, things recorded, things written down

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter plural, of the verb ἀναγράφω (anagraphō). It describes something that has been written up, recorded, or inscribed. It refers to things that have been put into writing or registered.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ, ΚΑΤΑΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: The word ἀναγράφω (anagraphō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, it literally means 'to write up' or 'to write again'.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-toh

Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, before, at the first, in the first

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'first' or 'foremost'. It is used to indicate something that is initial in time, order, or importance. In the dative case, as seen here, it often translates to 'at the first' or 'in the first' when referring to a time or place, or 'to the first' when indicating direction or recipient.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word 'πρῶτος' (prōtos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *per-, meaning 'forward' or 'through'. It is the superlative form of 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G2414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: hee-eh-ro-so-LY-moys

Translations: (to) Jerusalem, (in) Jerusalem, (at) Jerusalem

Notes: This word refers to the city of Jerusalem, a significant city in ancient Israel and a central location in many biblical narratives. It is used here in the dative case, indicating location or direction, such as 'in Jerusalem' or 'to Jerusalem'.

Inflection: Dative, Plural

Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'foundation of peace' or 'city of peace'. It is a compound word derived from 'yara' (to found, to lay a cornerstone) and 'shalom' (peace).

G5311

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Y-PSOS

Translations: height, a height, high, on high, top, summit, heaven

Notes: This word refers to the state of being high or elevated. It can denote physical height, such as the height of a tree or a building, or a more abstract sense of being 'on high' or in a lofty position, often referring to heaven or a place of divine authority. It is used to describe both literal elevation and metaphorical exaltation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΟΥΡΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ΥΨΟΣ" comes from the adjective "ὑψύς" (hypsys), meaning "high" or "lofty." It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *up-, meaning "up, over."

G3618, G4602

Part of Speech: Verb, Proper Noun

Sounds like: doh-MOHN

Translations: building, constructing, Sodom

Notes: This word has two distinct possibilities based on its form. It can be the present active participle, masculine, genitive plural of the verb ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. In this sense, it refers to 'of those who are building' or 'of builders'. Alternatively, it can be the genitive plural of the proper noun ΣΟΔΟΜΑ (Sodoma), referring to the city of Sodom, meaning 'of Sodom'. The context of the sentence is crucial to determine the correct meaning.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Genitive, Plural (from ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ); or Genitive, Plural (from ΣΟΔΟΜΑ)

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΟΣ, ΚΤΙΣΤΗΣ

G1430

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOH-moo

Translations: of house, of a house, of home, of a home, of temple, of a temple, of building, of a building

Notes: This word is a noun referring to a house, home, or building. It can also refer to a temple or a dwelling place. In this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΔΟΜΟΣ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dem- meaning 'to build, house'. It is related to Latin 'domus' and English 'domestic'.

G1475

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eng-KHO-ree-oo

Translations: of the country, of the native, of the local, of the inhabitants, of the indigenous

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'native,' 'local,' or 'indigenous.' It describes something that belongs to or originates from a particular country, region, or its inhabitants. It is used to specify that something is characteristic of or found within a specific locality.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΧΘΩΝ, ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΓΧΩΡΙΟΣ (enchorios) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among,' and the noun χώρα (chora), meaning 'country' or 'land.' Thus, it literally means 'in the country' or 'belonging to the land.'

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ghee-NES-thai

Translations: to become, to happen, to be, to come into being, to be born, to arise, to come to pass

Notes: This verb is very common in Koine Greek and has a broad range of meanings, primarily related to something coming into existence, happening, or changing state. It can describe a process of becoming, an event taking place, or a person being born. It is often used impersonally to mean 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to produce, beget, give birth'. It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generate' in English.

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.

G2083

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-tai-RON

Translations: of companions, of friends, of associates

Notes: This word refers to companions, friends, or associates. It is used to describe people who are part of a group or who share a common activity or purpose. In the provided examples, it appears in contexts involving drinking companions or those engaging in revelry.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΟΔΟΙ, ΦΙΛΟΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ (hetairos) is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *swe- (meaning 'self' or 'one's own'), indicating a close relationship or belonging to one's own group.

G0568

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-feh-XON-tai

Translations: they will abstain, they will hold themselves back, they will receive in full

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. In its various forms, it can mean to hold back, keep away from, abstain from, or to receive in full (as in, to have received one's due payment completely). The specific form given indicates a future action where the subject will perform the action on themselves (middle voice) or will have the action done to them (passive voice).

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ἈΠΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G4846

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soo-lah-BES-thai

Translations: to help, to assist, to take part with, to seize, to conceive

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to grasp'. In its middle voice, it often means 'to take hold with' or 'to help'. It can also mean 'to seize' or 'to conceive' (as in, to become pregnant). Its meaning varies depending on the context, often implying cooperation or joint action.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΩ

G2041

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ER-gon

Translations: work, a work, deed, act, task, business

Notes: This word refers to a work, deed, or action. It can describe anything that is done, whether it's a physical labor, a moral act, or a task to be accomplished. It is often used to denote the result of an action or the activity itself.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΙΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ, ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ergon' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *werǵ-, meaning 'to do' or 'to work'. It is related to English words like 'work' and 'energy'.

G5411

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PHO-roo

Translations: of tribute, of tax, of a tribute, of a tax

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'φόρος' (phoros), which means 'tribute' or 'tax'. It refers to a payment or contribution exacted by a ruler or state, often as a sign of submission or for the support of the government. In a sentence, it would typically indicate possession or origin, such as 'the amount of the tax' or 'concerning the tribute'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΔΑΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'φόρος' comes from the verb 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. It originally referred to something brought or carried, evolving to mean a payment or tribute.

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

G5055

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TEH-lein

Translations: to complete, to finish, to accomplish, to perform, to fulfill, to pay, to execute

Notes: This word means to bring something to an end, to complete a task, or to pay a debt or tax. It is used to describe the act of finishing a process, achieving a goal, or carrying out an obligation. For example, one might 'complete a journey' or 'pay a tax'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: From τέλος (telos, "end, purpose"). The verb means to bring to an end or to fulfill a purpose.

G4571

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: seh-mi-DAH-lin

Translations: fine flour, a fine flour, fine meal, a fine meal, semolina, a semolina

Notes: This word refers to the finest quality of flour, often used for baking bread or preparing offerings in ancient times. It signifies a very pure and refined type of meal, distinct from coarser flours. It is typically used in contexts related to food preparation or religious rituals.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ΣΕΜΙΔΑΛΙΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from an Egyptian or Semitic source, or perhaps a pre-Greek substrate word. It refers to a very fine grade of flour, often associated with high quality or ritual use.

G1637

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ee-on

Translations: oil, an oil, olive oil, an olive oil

Notes: This word refers to oil, most commonly olive oil, which was a staple in ancient Mediterranean cultures. It was used for food, fuel for lamps, anointing, and medicinal purposes. It can be used in sentences to refer to the substance itself, such as 'they brought the oil' or 'the oil was scarce'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From an assumed root related to the olive tree. It is connected to the word for olive, 'ἘΛΑΙΑ' (ELAIA).

G243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAHL-lah

Translations: the others, the rest, other things

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΛΟΙΠΑ, ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΑ

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

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-KHON-tai

Translations: they may pray, they should pray, let them pray, they may wish, they should wish, let them wish, they may vow, they should vow, let them vow

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to pray', 'to wish', or 'to vow'. It is used to express a desire, a request to God, or a solemn promise. In this form, it indicates an action that 'they' (a third-person plural subject) might do, should do, or are permitted to do, often in a dependent clause or expressing a wish.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Subjunctive Mood

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G3845

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pa-ra-BAN-tas

Translations: transgressing, violating, going beyond, passing over, stepping aside

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'parabainō', meaning 'to step beside, to go beyond, or to transgress'. It describes someone who is in the act of or has committed a transgression or violation, often of a law, command, or boundary. It is used to refer to those who have broken a rule or overstepped a limit.

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

Synonyms: ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΟΝΤΑΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΙΠΤΟΝΤΑΣ

G1989

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pes-tal-MEH-non

Translations: (of) those sent, (of) those dispatched, (of) those commanded, (of) those instructed, (of) those written

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb ΕΠΙΣΤΕΛΛΩ, meaning 'to send a message, to dispatch, to command, to instruct, or to write'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that has been sent, dispatched, commanded, or written. In this form, it refers to 'those things or people that have been sent/commanded/written'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΦΘΕΝΤΩΝ, ΔΙΑΤΑΧΘΕΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΣΤΕΛΛΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (EPI), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΣΤΕΛΛΩ (STELLŌ), meaning 'to send' or 'to prepare'.

G4846

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: soo-leef-THEN-tas

Translations: arrested, seized, caught, conceived, those arrested, those seized, those caught

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'συλλαμβάνω', meaning 'to seize', 'to arrest', 'to catch', or 'to conceive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that has been arrested, seized, or caught. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (with, together) and 'λαμβάνω' (to take, to seize).

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'συλλαμβάνω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'σύν' (meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb 'λαμβάνω' (meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'). It literally means 'to take together' or 'to seize with'.

G0388

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-stah-vroh-THEE-nai

Translations: to be crucified again, to be impaled again, to crucify again, to impale again

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from ἀνά (ana, meaning 'again' or 'up') and σταυρόω (stauroō, meaning 'to crucify' or 'to impale'). In its infinitive form, it means 'to be crucified again' or 'to be impaled again'. It describes the act of being subjected to crucifixion or impalement, often implying a repetition or a severe form of this punishment. It is used to describe a severe form of execution.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΤΑΥΡΟΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΗΓΝΥΜΙ

G2696

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-tah-GAY-nai

Translations: to be ranked, to be placed, to be assigned, to be enrolled

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of a verb meaning 'to be ranked' or 'to be placed'. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and 'τάσσω' (tassō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to order'. It describes the action of being put into a specific order, rank, or position, often implying a formal or official assignment.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

G2695

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tee-OO-xah-toh

Translations: prayed, made a vow, boasted

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb εὔχομαι (euchomai, meaning 'to pray' or 'to vow'). In this form, it means 'he/she/it prayed earnestly' or 'he/she/it made a solemn vow'. It can also carry the sense of 'boasting against' someone or something, depending on the context, though 'prayed' or 'vowed' is more common in religious texts. It describes an action completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G0906

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: bah-LON

Translations: throwing, casting, putting, laying, having thrown, having cast, having put, having laid

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'βάλλω' (ballō), meaning 'to throw,' 'to cast,' 'to put,' or 'to lay.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject, often translated as 'having thrown' or 'throwing.' It can be used in various contexts to indicate the action of placing something somewhere, whether forcefully or gently.

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

Synonyms: ΡΙΠΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

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

G2079

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PIS-khee

Translations: hold back, restrain, stop, delay, wait, give attention to, apply oneself to

Notes: This word means to hold back, restrain, or stop. It can also mean to delay or wait. In some contexts, it can mean to give attention to or apply oneself to something. It is often used in commands or prohibitions, telling someone not to do something or to wait.

Inflection: Second Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΎΩ, ΚΑΤΈΧΩ, ἈΝΑΚΌΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΊΣΧΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over,' and the verb ἼΣΧΩ (ischō), meaning 'to have,' 'to hold,' or 'to restrain.'

G2147

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eu-RON

Translations: finding, having found, discovering, obtaining

Notes: ΕΥΡΩΝ is the masculine, singular, nominative, aorist active participle of the verb εὑρίσκω (heuriskō), meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'. As a participle, it functions like both a verb and an adjective, describing an action performed by the subject. It indicates an action that has been completed in the past relative to the main verb, often translated as 'having found' or simply 'finding' in context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΕΞΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tee-GRA-fei

Translations: he writes back, he replies, he copies, he transcribes

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'ἀντί' (anti, meaning 'against' or 'in return') and 'γράφω' (grapho, meaning 'to write'). It means to write back in response, to reply in writing, or to make a copy or transcription of something. It is used when someone sends a written communication in return to another or when someone duplicates a text.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΓΡΑΦΩ

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-AR-kho

Translations: governor, a governor, ruler, a ruler, prefect, a prefect

Notes: This word refers to a governor, prefect, or ruler, typically someone in charge of a province or region. It denotes an official with administrative and judicial authority, often appointed by a higher power. It is used to describe someone who exercises authority over a specific territory or group of people.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΗΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, "upon, over") and ἄρχω (archō, "to rule"). It literally means "one who rules over."

G5463

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: khai-REIN

Translations: to rejoice, to be glad, to greet, hail

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. In ancient Greek letters and documents, it was commonly used as a formal greeting, similar to saying 'Greetings!' or 'Hail!' to the recipient, expressing well-wishing or good health. It can also simply mean 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad' in other contexts.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΙΡΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- 'to desire, to want'. It is related to words meaning 'joy' or 'gladness'.

G0499

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-grah-fon

Translations: copy, a copy, duplicate, a duplicate

Notes: This word refers to a copy or a duplicate of an original document or text. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in place of', and 'γράφω' (grapho), meaning 'to write'. It is used to denote something that has been written out again, replicating an original.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΤΥΠΟΝ, ΑΠΟΓΡΑΦΟΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀντί (anti, 'against, in place of') and γράφω (graphō, 'to write'). It literally means 'that which is written against' or 'that which is written in place of' (the original).

G649

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pes-TAL-kah

Translations: I have sent, I have dispatched, I have commissioned

Notes: This word is the first person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἀποστέλλω' (apostellō), meaning 'to send away' or 'to dispatch'. The perfect tense indicates an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present. It describes the state of having sent someone or something, or the result of that sending.

Inflection: First person singular, Perfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

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'.

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

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

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.

G4022

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-EH-khei

Translations: it contains, it holds, it surrounds, it includes, it embraces, it comprehends, it holds fast

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to contain,' 'to hold,' 'to surround,' or 'to include.' It describes something that encloses or encompasses another thing, either physically or conceptually. It can also mean to comprehend or embrace a concept, or to hold fast to something.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek περί (peri, 'around') and ἔχω (echō, 'to have, to hold'). It literally means 'to hold around' or 'to encompass'.

G3129

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: mah-THON-tes

Translations: having learned, learning, those who learned, when they learned

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to learn' or 'to understand'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or an adverbial clause. It can indicate a prior action (having learned) or a concurrent action (while learning), depending on context. It often implies the result or consequence of the learning.

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

Synonyms: ΓΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΙΔΟΤΕΣ

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'.

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.

G3062

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: LOY-pah

Translations: remaining, the rest, the others, what is left, the things that remain

Notes: This word refers to what is left over, remaining, or the rest of something. It can be used as an adjective to describe things that are remaining, or substantively as a noun to refer to the remaining people or things. It is often used in the plural to mean 'the rest' or 'the others'.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΙΠΟΣ

G0191

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ko-LOO-thah

Translations: following, accompanying, consistent, suitable, appropriate, things that follow, things that accompany, things that are suitable, things that are appropriate

Notes: This word describes something that follows, accompanies, or is consistent with something else. It can refer to things that are suitable or appropriate in a given context. In the provided examples, it appears to be used in the neuter plural, referring to 'things that follow' or 'things that are appropriate' in a general sense.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΦΩΝΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΗΚΩΝ, ΕΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀκόλουθος (akolouthos) comes from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'with', and κέλευθος (keleuthos), meaning 'path' or 'way'. Thus, it literally means 'one who is on the same path' or 'following the same way'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EH-in

Translations: to do, to make, to produce, to create, to perform, to accomplish, to bring about

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. It is a very common verb in Koine Greek and can be used in a wide range of contexts, from physical actions like making something, to abstract actions like performing a deed or bringing something about. It often indicates the execution of an action or the creation of an object.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'ποιέω' (poieō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an old root meaning 'to make' or 'to create'.

G1988

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pes-tah-TOON

Translations: they were in charge, they were overseeing, they were presiding over, they were superintending

Notes: This word describes the action of being in charge, overseeing, or presiding over something or someone. It implies a position of authority or leadership, often in an administrative or supervisory capacity. It is used to indicate that a group of people were exercising authority or management.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hee-eh-RON

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ

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

G4846

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: syool-lam-ba-NO-me-noy

Translations: being seized, being caught, being arrested, being helped, being conceived, being taken with

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being seized together with', 'being caught', 'being arrested', 'being helped', or 'being conceived'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of being apprehended, assisted, or formed. It can be used to describe people who are being arrested, or to refer to the conception of a child, or to someone being helped in an endeavor.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G0458

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-NOO-eh-toh

Translations: was being accomplished, was being finished, was being completed, was being brought to an end

Notes: This verb describes the process of bringing something to completion or fulfillment. It indicates that an action was in progress and moving towards its conclusion. It is often used to describe tasks, plans, or prophecies being carried out.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΕΚΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀνύω (anúō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ἄνω (ánō, 'upwards') suggesting a sense of 'bringing up to completion'.

G4710

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SPOO-dayn

Translations: haste, a haste, diligence, a diligence, earnestness, an earnestness, zeal, a zeal, eagerness, an eagerness, effort, an effort

Notes: This word refers to quickness, speed, or haste. It can also denote earnestness, diligence, or zealous effort in carrying out a task. It describes the quality of being eager and committed to something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΑΧΟΣ, ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΠΟΥΔΗ (spoudē) is derived from the verb σπεύδω (speudō), meaning 'to hasten' or 'to be eager'. It reflects the concept of moving quickly or acting with earnestness.

G4395

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pro-fay-TEV-on-ton

Translations: of prophesying, of those prophesying, of speaking by inspiration, of foretelling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to prophesy'. It describes the action of speaking under divine inspiration, foretelling future events, or proclaiming God's message. In this form, it functions as a genitive plural, often indicating possession or the source of an action, such as 'of those who are prophesying' or 'of the ones prophesying'.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΧΡΗΣΤΗΡΙΑΖΩ

G4368

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-TAG-ma

Translations: commandment, command, ordinance, decree, a commandment, an ordinance

Notes: This word refers to a command, order, or decree, often issued by an authority. It signifies something that has been enjoined or prescribed. It is typically used to refer to divine or human laws and regulations.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΗ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb προστάσσω (prostassō), meaning 'to order, command, appoint', which is formed from πρός (pros, 'to, toward') and τάσσω (tassō, 'to arrange, order').

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-LEE-tai

Translations: is called, is named, is invited

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-DAR

Translations: Adar

Notes: Adar is the twelfth month of the ecclesiastical year and the sixth month of the civil year in the Hebrew calendar. It typically falls in February–March of the Gregorian calendar. It is mentioned in the Bible, particularly in the books of Ezra and Esther, in contexts related to the completion of the Temple and the events of Purim.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word "Adar" is of Hebrew origin (אֲדָר, 'Adar), referring to the twelfth month of the Hebrew calendar. It is derived from an Akkadian word meaning 'dark' or 'cloudy', possibly referring to the weather conditions of that time of year.

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-lo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΟΣ, ἈΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ

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

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.

G0365

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nah-neh-oh-TEE-kas

Translations: renewing, restorative, refreshing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'renewing' or 'restorative'. It describes something that brings about renewal or restoration. It is used to qualify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of being renewing or refreshing.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΚΑΙΝΙΣΤΙΚΑΣ, ἈΝΑΨΥΚΤΙΚΑΣ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb ἀνανεόω (ananéō), meaning 'to renew' or 'to restore'. It is formed from the prefix ἀνά (aná), meaning 'again' or 'up', and the verb νεόω (neóō), meaning 'to make new', which comes from νέος (néos), meaning 'new'.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-ga-THON

Translations: of good, of good things, of good people, of benefits

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ἈΓΑΘΟΣ', meaning 'good'. When used in the plural and genitive case, it often refers to 'good things', 'benefits', or 'good people'. It describes the quality of something or someone being inherently good, beneficial, or virtuous. For example, it can be used to speak of the source or possession of good things.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΩΝ, ΧΡΗΣΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΓΑΘΟΣ' is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is a common term in ancient Greek for 'good' in various senses.

G0618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-ee-LEE-feh-nai

Translations: to receive back, to get back, to recover, to obtain, to receive in full, to be repaid

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb ἀπολαμβάνω (apolambanō). It means 'to receive back' or 'to get back' something that was previously given or lost. It can also mean 'to obtain' or 'to receive in full', often implying a full repayment or a complete acquisition. It is used to express the action of having received something back or fully obtained it.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΤΩΜΑΙ

G5505

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-MAH-roos

Translations: he-goats, kids, goats

Notes: This word refers to young male goats, often specifically a kid or a he-goat. It is typically used in contexts related to sacrifices or herds of animals. In the provided examples, it is used in the accusative plural, indicating that 'he-goats' are the direct object of an action.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΡΙΦΟΣ, ΤΡΑΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word Χίμαρος (chimaros) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to a young goat, especially a male.

G5443

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-LEEN

Translations: tribe, a tribe, race, a race, nation, a nation, clan, a clan

Notes: This word refers to a tribe, race, or nation, often denoting a division of people, such as the twelve tribes of Israel. It can also refer to a clan or a group of people sharing common ancestry or characteristics. In a sentence, it would be used to identify a specific group of people.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to φῦλον (phylon), meaning 'race, tribe'. It refers to a division of people, often based on common descent.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11

Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-tay-san

Translations: they stood, they stood still, they set, they appointed, they established

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'histēmi'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point. It can mean 'they stood' or 'they stood still', indicating a state of being or a cessation of movement. It can also mean 'they set' or 'they appointed', referring to the act of placing something or establishing a rule or person in a position.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G2377

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-ROH-roos

Translations: doorkeepers, gatekeepers, porters

Notes: This word refers to individuals who guard a door or gate, acting as a doorkeeper or porter. It is a compound word formed from 'θύρα' (thyra), meaning 'door', and 'οὖρος' (ouros), meaning 'watcher' or 'guardian'. It is used to describe someone who is stationed at an entrance to control access.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΥΛΩΡΟΣ, ΦΥΛΑΞ

Etymology: The word ΘΥΡΩΡΟΣ (thyroros) is a compound noun derived from the Greek words θύρα (thyra), meaning 'door', and οὖρος (ouros), meaning 'watcher' or 'guardian'. It literally means 'door-watcher'.

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'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-ee-ko-do-MAY-kay-san

Translations: they had built, they had constructed, they had edified

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), which means to build, construct, or edify. In this specific form, it indicates an action that was completed in the past before another past action. It describes a group of people who had finished building something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'οἰκοδομέω' is a compound word derived from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'dwelling', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'. Thus, it literally means 'to build a house'.

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oy

Translations: Jews, the Jews

Notes: This word refers to the Jewish people, the inhabitants of Judea, or those who are ethnically or religiously Jewish. It is often used in the New Testament to distinguish the Jewish people from Gentiles (non-Jews).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word originates from the Hebrew word 'Yehudi' (יהודי), meaning 'of Judah' or 'from the land of Judah'. It refers to the descendants of Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, and later to the inhabitants of the kingdom of Judah.

G1795

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EN-doh-then

Translations: from within, within, inwardly, inside

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating a location or origin from an internal point. It describes something that comes from or is situated in the interior of something else. It can be used to describe actions, feelings, or physical locations that originate from or are found inside.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΝΔΟΝ, ἘΣΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΔΟΘΕΝ is formed from the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'within', combined with the suffix -θεν (-then), which indicates origin or direction from a place. Thus, it literally means 'from within'.

G1763

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-STA-sees

Translations: occurrence, presence, a presence, a standing in, an onset, an attack, an objection, an opposition

Notes: This word refers to the act of standing in or being present, often implying an occurrence or the arrival of something. It can also denote an onset or attack, or more abstractly, an objection or opposition. In the provided context, it seems to refer to the 'occurrence' or 'arrival' of a festival.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑ, ΓΕΝΕΣΙΣ, ΕΠΙΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΣΤΑΣΙΣ (enstasis) comes from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'at', and the noun στάσις (stasis), meaning 'a standing' or 'a state'. Thus, it literally means 'a standing in' or 'a state of being in'.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-ZOO-mon

Translations: of unleavened (things), of unleavened bread, of the Feast of Unleavened Bread

Notes: This word refers to something that is unleavened, meaning it has not been raised with yeast or leaven. It is commonly used in the context of bread, specifically unleavened bread, which is flat and crisp. In a broader sense, it can refer to the Jewish Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover), during which only unleavened bread is consumed. It is an adjective that is often used substantively as a noun.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΖΥΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἄζυμος (azymos) is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and ζύμη (zymē), meaning 'leaven' or 'yeast'. Thus, it literally means 'without leaven'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ksan-THEE-koh

Translations: Xanthicus, (in) Xanthicus

Notes: This word refers to Xanthicus, the name of the first month in the ancient Macedonian calendar. It corresponds roughly to the month of Nisan in the Jewish calendar, which falls around March-April. It is typically used in contexts referring to dates or periods of time.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Xanthicus' is derived from the Greek word 'ξανθός' (xanthos), meaning 'yellow' or 'fair-haired'. It is believed to be related to the spring season when plants turn yellow or when the sun's rays become stronger.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOH-meh-noh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΩ, ΦΡΑΖΟΜΕΝΩ

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

G4936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-er-ROO-ay

Translations: flowed together, gathered together, assembled, came together

Notes: This word describes the action of things or people flowing or coming together into one place. It is often used to describe a crowd or a group of people assembling or gathering. In the provided context, it refers to the entire people gathering together.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Passive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ῥέω (rheō), meaning 'to flow'. Thus, it literally means 'to flow together'.

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.

G0053

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ag-NEH-oo-on-tes

Translations: purifying themselves, being pure, abstaining, keeping themselves pure

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἀγνεύω'. It describes someone who is in the process of purifying themselves, often in a ritual or moral sense, or abstaining from certain things to maintain purity. It can refer to physical or spiritual cleanliness and is used to describe an ongoing state or action of being pure or keeping oneself pure.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΑΡΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΓΙΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ

G3966

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-TREE-oh

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

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'ancestral' or 'hereditary', referring to things passed down from one's fathers or ancestors. It can describe customs, traditions, laws, or even people (as in 'ancestral rulers'). It is often used in the plural to refer to 'ancestral things' or 'traditions'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΙΚΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ

G3957

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: PAS-kha

Translations: Passover

Notes: This word refers to the Jewish festival of Passover, which commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. It is a central event in the Old Testament and is observed annually. In the New Testament, it is often associated with the sacrifice of Jesus Christ.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)

Etymology: The word "ΠΑΣΧΑ" is a transliteration of the Aramaic word "pasḥā" (פַּסְחָא), which itself comes from the Hebrew word "pesaḥ" (פֶּסַח). This Hebrew word is derived from the verb "pasach" (פָּסַח), meaning "to pass over" or "to spare," referring to the angel of death passing over the houses of the Israelites during the tenth plague in Egypt.

G4377

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-ah-go-REH-oo-men-ayn

Translations: called, named, addressed as, a called, a named, an addressed as

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being called' or 'being named'. It describes something or someone that is referred to by a particular name or title. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun, indicating that the noun is the one being called or named. For example, 'the city called Jerusalem' or 'the man named John'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΗΝ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΗΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ (prosagoreuō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to proclaim'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak to' or 'to address', which evolved to mean 'to name' or 'to call by name'.

G2005

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-teh-LEH-sahn-tes

Translations: having completed, having performed, having accomplished, having finished

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epiteleo', meaning to bring to an end, to complete, or to perform. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often implying a successful or thorough execution. It can be used in a sentence to indicate that someone has finished a task or fulfilled a duty.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΤΕΛΕΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ΤΕΛΕΩ (teleo), meaning 'to finish' or 'to complete'.

G2165

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-yoo-oh-KHEE-thay-sahn

Translations: they feasted, they made merry, they celebrated, they ate sumptuously

Notes: This is a verb in the aorist passive indicative, third person plural. It describes a group of people who were sumptuously entertained or who feasted abundantly. The prefix 'κατα-' (kata-) intensifies the action, suggesting a thorough or complete feasting. It implies a joyful and plentiful meal or celebration.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΦΡΑΝΘΗΣΑΝ, ΕΥΩΧΟΥΝΤΟ

G3367

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: may-deh-MEE-as

Translations: of no one, of nothing, of no, of not any

Notes: This word is the genitive singular feminine form of the negative indefinite pronoun/adjective 'μηδείς' (medeís), meaning 'no one', 'nothing', or 'not any'. It is a compound word formed from 'μηδέ' (mēde), meaning 'not even, nor', and 'εἷς' (heis), meaning 'one'. As a genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'. It is used to negate a noun or pronoun, indicating the complete absence or non-existence of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝΟΣ, ΟΥΔΕΜΙΑΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝΟΣ

G5339

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: fay-DOH-meh-noy

Translations: sparing, showing mercy, refraining, holding back, those sparing, those showing mercy

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'φείδομαι'. It describes an action of sparing, showing mercy, or refraining from something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, indicating that the subject is performing the action of sparing or holding back.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΕΩ, ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word φείδομαι (pheídomai) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the concept of 'sparing' or 'holding back'.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

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

G3647

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-loh-kow-TOH-sace

Translations: burnt offerings

Notes: This word refers to offerings that are completely consumed by fire, typically as a sacrifice to God. It is a compound word, combining 'holos' (whole) and 'kaustos' (burnt), emphasizing the complete consumption of the offering. It is used in contexts describing religious rituals and sacrifices.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΩΜΑΤΑ, ΘΥΣΙΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΩΣΙΣ is derived from the Greek words ὅλος (holos), meaning 'whole' or 'complete', and καῦσις (kausis), meaning 'burning'. It describes a sacrifice that is entirely consumed by fire.

G2021

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-FEH-ron-tes

Translations: bringing upon, bringing against, inflicting, carrying to, adding, those who bring upon

Notes: This word is a compound participle formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'. It describes the action of bringing something to or upon someone or something, often with the sense of inflicting, adding, or applying. It can refer to physically carrying something to a place, or metaphorically bringing about a condition, accusation, or consequence.

Inflection: Present, Active, Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΙΣΦΕΡΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb 'ἐπιφέρω' (epipherō) is a compound of the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon, to, against', and the verb 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to carry, to bear'. The root 'φέρω' comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to carry'.

G2418

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ee-eh-roo-r-GOON-tes

Translations: performing sacred service, ministering, officiating, sacrificing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'performing sacred service' or 'ministering'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in religious rites or priestly duties, such as offering sacrifices or leading worship. It is a compound word derived from 'ἱερός' (hieros), meaning 'sacred' or 'holy', and 'ἔργον' (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΘΥΟΝΤΕΣ

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

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.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-gen

Translations: he led, he brought, he carried, he took, he went

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead,' 'to bring,' 'to carry,' or 'to take.' It is used to describe the action of guiding someone or something from one place to another, or simply moving oneself. It can also imply a journey or a course of action. In the provided examples, it describes someone being led or brought.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΓΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to lead' or 'to drive.' It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language.

G1959

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-dap-see-LEH-oo-meh-noy

Translations: being lavish, being abundant, being generous, being profuse, being extravagant

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἐπι- (epi-), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to,' and the verb δαψιλεύω (dapsileuō), which means 'to be lavish' or 'to be abundant.' Therefore, ἐπιδαψιλεύομαι means 'to be lavish upon' or 'to be exceedingly abundant/generous.' It describes an action of bestowing something in great abundance or with great generosity. In the provided form, it is a participle, indicating an ongoing action.

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

Synonyms: ΔΑΨΙΛΩ, ΠΛΟΥΤΕΩ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ

Etymology: The root verb δαψιλεύω (dapsileuō) comes from δαψιλής (dapsilēs), meaning 'abundant, lavish.' The prefix ἐπι- (epi-) is a common Greek preposition and prefix indicating 'upon,' 'over,' or 'in addition to.'

G2378

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thy-SEE-aiss

Translations: sacrifices, offerings, by sacrifices, by offerings, with sacrifices, with offerings

Notes: This word refers to an act of offering something, often an animal or other valuable item, to a deity as a form of worship, appeasement, or atonement. It is commonly used in religious contexts to describe the ritualistic giving of gifts to God or gods. In a sentence, it would typically appear as the object of a verb or as part of a prepositional phrase indicating the means or instrument of an action.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΟΡΑ, ΔΩΡΟΝ

G5389

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-loh-tee-MEE-ah

Translations: ambition, love of honor, eagerness, zeal, generosity, a love of honor, an eagerness

Notes: This is a compound word derived from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'friend' or 'loving', and 'τιμή' (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'value'. It refers to a strong desire for honor, distinction, or recognition. Depending on the context, it can imply a positive sense of noble ambition, generosity, or zeal, or a more negative sense of vainglory or self-seeking. It describes a characteristic or motivation rather than a specific action.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ, ΦΙΛΟΔΟΞΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'dear, beloved, friendly', and 'τιμή' (timē), meaning 'honor, esteem, value'. It describes the state of being 'loving of honor'.

G2730

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TOH-kay-sahn

Translations: they dwelt, they lived, they inhabited

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to dwell', 'to live', or 'to inhabit'. It describes the action of residing in a place. As an aorist tense form, it indicates a completed action in the past, specifically that 'they' (a group of people) dwelt or lived somewhere.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΕΝΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'in', and the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (OIKEŌ), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to live'. Thus, it literally means 'to dwell down' or 'to settle in'.

G4174

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: po-li-TEH-yah

Translations: citizenship, a citizenship, commonwealth, a commonwealth, state, a state, government, a government, administration, an administration, polity, a polity

Notes: This word refers to the rights and duties of a citizen, the status of citizenship, or the form of government or administration of a state or community. It can also denote the body of citizens themselves or the public life and affairs of a state. It is used to describe the political system or the way a society is governed.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ, ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”), from πόλις (pólis, “city-state”). It refers to the condition or rights of a citizen, or the administration of a city or state.

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: khro-MEH-noy

Translations: using, employing, dealing with, having dealings with, those using, those employing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in using or dealing with something. It can refer to people who are accustomed to something or who are in the habit of doing something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΕΧΡΗΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: From an assumed root *χρα-, meaning 'to handle, to use'.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REIS

Translations: high priest, chief priest, a high priest, chief priests

Notes: This is a compound word meaning 'high priest' or 'chief priest'. It refers to the head of the priestly order, particularly the chief religious official in ancient Israel. In the plural, 'chief priests' often refers to the leading members of the priestly class, including the current high priest, former high priests, and heads of the priestly families. It is used to denote those with significant religious authority.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G4291

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-es-TEE-kay-san

Translations: they presided over, they ruled, they led, they managed, they were over

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb προΐστημι (proïstēmi), which means to preside over, to rule, to lead, or to manage. It describes someone who is in a position of authority or leadership over others. The form ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΚΕΣΑΝ specifically indicates that 'they' performed this action in the past, implying a completed action of leading or ruling.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ

G0891

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: AKH-ree

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙΣ

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-sah-moh-NAI-oo

Translations: of Hasmoneus, of the Hasmoneans

Notes: This word refers to the Hasmonean dynasty, a priestly family that ruled Judea from the 2nd to the 1st century BCE. They led the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire and established an independent Jewish state. The word is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of Hasmoneus' or 'of the Hasmoneans'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Hasmonean' is derived from 'Hasmon' (Hebrew: חַשְׁמוֹנַאי, Ḥashmonay), an ancestor of the family, possibly Mattathias' great-grandfather.

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'.

G0936

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: to reign, to rule, to be king, to be a king

Notes: This word means to reign, to rule, or to act as a king. As an infinitive, it often functions like an English 'to' verb, indicating purpose or result, such as 'to reign' or 'for ruling'. It describes the exercise of royal authority or sovereignty.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΕΙΝ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΩ (basileuō) comes from the noun ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ (basileus), meaning 'king'. It describes the action or state of being a king.

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-ton

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G3376, G3403

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: MAY-nas

Translations: month, a month, Manasseh

Notes: This word can refer to a 'month,' which is a period of time, typically one of the twelve divisions of the year. It can also be a proper noun, 'Manasseh,' referring to a specific person, such as a king of Judah or a tribe of Israel. The context of the sentence determines which meaning is intended.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΗΝ, ΜΑΝΑΣΣΗΣ

Etymology: The word for 'month' (ΜΗΝΑΣ) comes from an ancient root referring to the moon, as months were originally lunar cycles. The proper noun 'Manasseh' (ΜΗΝΑΣ) is a transliteration of a Hebrew name, meaning 'causing to forget'.

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

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

G3433

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: moh-NAR-koy

Translations: monarchs, rulers, sovereigns

Notes: This word refers to those who hold sole or supreme power, such as kings or emperors. It is used to describe individuals who govern a state or nation with absolute authority. It is a compound word, formed from 'μόνος' (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'single', and 'ἀρχός' (archos), meaning 'ruler' or 'leader'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΣ, ΗΓΕΜΟΝΕΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΟΝΑΡΧΟΣ is a compound of the Greek words μόνος (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'single', and ἀρχός (archos), meaning 'ruler' or 'leader'. It describes someone who rules alone or has supreme power.

G4176

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: po-li-TEV-oh-men-oy

Translations: living as citizens, conducting oneself, behaving, governing, administering, managing affairs

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'living as a citizen,' 'conducting oneself,' or 'behaving.' It describes someone who is actively engaged in the affairs of a community or who is living according to certain principles or laws. It can also refer to administering or managing affairs. In the provided examples, it describes people who are conducting themselves according to God's law or their ancestral law.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΔΙΑΓΩ, ΖΑΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'state,' and the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' It originally referred to the act of being a citizen or participating in the life of a city-state.

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PLEH-on

Translations: more, a greater amount, a greater number, further, moreover, besides

Notes: This word signifies 'more' or 'greater' and can function as both an adjective and an adverb. As an adjective, it describes a larger quantity or degree of something. As an adverb, it indicates an increase in action or extent, often translated as 'further' or 'moreover'. It is the neuter singular form of the adjective 'πλέων'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'πλέων' (pleōn) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fill' or 'full'. It is related to words signifying abundance or completion.

G0308

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-soh-THEN-tohn

Translations: of those who were saved, of those who were preserved, of those who were rescued, of those who were restored

Notes: This word is the genitive plural, aorist passive participle of the verb 'ἀνασῴζω' (anasōzō), meaning 'to save up,' 'to preserve,' or 'to restore to life/health.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or noun, describing a group of people who have undergone the action of being saved or preserved. In this form, it refers to 'those who were saved' or 'those who were preserved,' often implying a recovery from danger or a return to a safe state.

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

Synonyms: ΣΩΘΕΝΤΩΝ, ΔΙΑΣΩΘΕΝΤΩΝ

G5225

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-PEER-khen

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΗΝ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ

G0940

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: bas-KAH-nos

Translations: enviously, maliciously, with an evil eye

Notes: This word describes an action performed with envy, malice, or an 'evil eye'. It implies a malevolent or jealous disposition, often leading to harm or ill will towards others. It is used to qualify verbs, indicating the manner in which an action is carried out.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΦΘΟΝΕΡΩΣ, ΚΑΚΟΗΘΩΣ

Etymology: From the verb βασκαίνω (baskainō), meaning 'to bewitch, to envy', which is of uncertain origin, possibly related to φάσκω (phaskō, 'to say, to declare').

G1221

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-KEE-meh-noy

Translations: being disposed, being in a certain state, being situated, being affected, being inclined

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διακείμαι', meaning 'to be disposed' or 'to be in a certain state'. It describes a condition or attitude of a person or thing. It is often used to indicate how someone is feeling or how they are positioned in a particular situation.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΟΝΤΕΣ

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KAH-kah

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΑ, ΦΑΥΛΑ, ΒΛΑΒΕΡΑ

G4149

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLOO-too

Translations: of wealth, of riches, of abundance

Notes: This word refers to wealth, riches, or abundance. It is used to describe material possessions or a state of being rich. In this form, it is the genitive singular of the noun 'πλοῦτος', indicating possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ, ΠΕΡΙΟΥΣΙΑ, ΕΥΠΟΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'πλοῦτος' (ploutos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pleu- meaning 'to flow, to swim'. It is related to words signifying abundance or fullness.

G3982

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-poy-THOH-tes

Translations: trusting, having trusted, confident, relying, persuaded, having been persuaded

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΠΕΙΘΩ', meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust'. As a perfect active participle, it describes someone who has been persuaded or has come to trust, and therefore is in a state of confidence or reliance. It often takes a dative object, indicating what or whom one is trusting or relying upon.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΟΝΤΕΣ, ΘΑΡΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G1897

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-peh-dee-PAYR

Translations: since, inasmuch as, seeing that, because, forasmuch as

Notes: This word is a compound conjunction, formed from 'ἐπειδή' (since, when) and the emphatic particle 'περ' (indeed, very). It is used to introduce a clause that provides a reason or cause for something, emphasizing the certainty or factuality of that reason. It can be translated as 'since indeed' or 'inasmuch as'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΔΗ, ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the conjunction 'ἐπειδή' (since, when) and the emphatic particle 'περ' (indeed, very). 'Ἐπειδή' itself comes from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'δή' (indeed, now).

G5411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PHO-ron

Translations: of taxes, of tributes, of a tax, of a tribute

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'φόρος' (phoros), which means 'tribute' or 'tax'. It refers to payments made, often to a governing authority, as a form of obligation or revenue. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin related to taxes or tributes, such as 'the collection of taxes' or 'the burden of tributes'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΔΑΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry', referring to something that is brought or borne as a payment.

G3930

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EKH-ayn

Translations: to provide, to offer, to give, to present, to cause, to afford, to supply

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para, meaning 'beside' or 'from') and the verb ἔχω (echō, meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'). It means to offer, provide, or supply something, often from oneself or from one's side. It can also mean to cause or afford something. It is used in contexts where one person or entity gives or presents something to another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΑΣΧΩ

Etymology: The word παρέχω (parechō) is a compound of the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-theh-LON

Translations: I wanted, they wanted, I wished, they wished, I desired, they desired, I was wanting, they were wanting

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to want', 'to wish', or 'to desire'. It is in the imperfect tense, which describes an action that was ongoing, repeated, or habitual in the past. It can be translated as 'I wanted' (first person singular) or 'they wanted' (third person plural), depending on the context of the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΛΩ (thelo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to set' or 'to place', evolving to mean 'to set one's mind on' or 'to wish'.

G4903

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soon-er-GOON-tas

Translations: working together, cooperating, helping, assisting, those who work together, those who cooperate

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'synergeo', meaning 'to work together' or 'to cooperate'. It describes someone or something that is actively engaged in a joint effort or collaboration. It can be used to refer to individuals who are cooperating or to actions that are being performed in conjunction with others.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-khon

Translations: had, were having, possessed, held

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can be used to indicate possession, a state of being, or to describe an action that was happening over a period of time in the past. For example, 'they had' or 'they were holding'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

G0984

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BLAP-tayn

Translations: to harm, to injure, to damage, to hurt

Notes: This verb means to harm, injure, or damage someone or something. It is used to describe an action that causes detriment or hurt. For example, one might say 'to harm a person' or 'to damage property'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΕΙΝ, ΚΑΚΟΥΡΓΕΙΝ, ΛΥΜΑΙΝΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to strike' or 'to hit'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages.

G0003

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-KNOO-n

Translations: they were shrinking back, they were hesitating, they were reluctant

Notes: This word is the imperfect form of the verb 'apokneō', meaning to shrink back, hesitate, or be reluctant. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that a group of people were continuously showing unwillingness or hesitation to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΟΚΝΕΩ, ΔΙΣΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποκνέω (apokneō) is a compound verb formed from ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and κνέω (kneō), which means 'to scratch' or 'to itch', and by extension, 'to shrink from' or 'to hesitate'. The prefix ἀπό intensifies the sense of drawing back or abstaining.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOK-sen

Translations: it seemed good, it seemed best, it was decided, it pleased, it was thought, it was resolved

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō). It means 'it seemed good' or 'it was decided'. It is often used impersonally to express a decision or a consensus, indicating that something was deemed appropriate or pleasing to someone or a group. For example, 'it seemed good to them' or 'it was decided by the council'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΕΣΚΩ, ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G4243

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pres-vev-SAH-meh-noys

Translations: having been sent as an ambassador, having acted as an ambassador, having been an elder, having been an envoy

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'presbeuō', meaning 'to be an ambassador' or 'to act as an elder'. As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of ambassadorship or acting as an elder.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Plural, Dative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ

G1486

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: da-REH-ee-on

Translations: Darius

Notes: This is the name of Darius, a common name for several kings of Persia. In the provided context, it refers to a specific Persian king, likely Darius III Codomannus, who was defeated by Alexander the Great. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating that he is the direct object of a verb.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Darius' is of Old Persian origin, derived from 'Dārayavauš', meaning 'he who holds firm the good' or 'he who upholds the good'. It was adopted into Greek as Δαρεῖος (Dareios).

G2723

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tay-go-RAY-sai

Translations: to accuse, to bring a charge against, to prosecute

Notes: This word means to accuse, to bring a charge against, or to prosecute someone. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and ἀγορεύω (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak in the assembly'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak against' someone in a public setting, leading to the sense of accusation. It is used to describe the act of formally charging someone with a wrongdoing.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΓΚΑΛΕΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ

G4243

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pres-BEV-oo-sin

Translations: they are ambassadors, they are acting as ambassadors, they are sending an embassy, they are negotiating, they are representing

Notes: This word describes the action of serving as an ambassador or envoy, representing a group or person, or engaging in diplomatic negotiations. It implies acting on behalf of others, often with a specific message or purpose. It is used in the context of sending or being part of an embassy.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word πρέσβυς (presbys), meaning 'old man, elder, ambassador'. It relates to the idea of an elder or respected person being sent on a mission.

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loy

Translations: others, some others, different ones

Notes: This word refers to other people or things, distinct from those already mentioned or implied. It is used to indicate a difference or distinction between entities. For example, it can be used to say 'some others' or 'different ones' in a sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G1458

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ENG-klee-mah-tah

Translations: accusation, charge, complaint, crime, offense

Notes: This word refers to an accusation, charge, or complaint, often in a legal or formal context. It can also denote a crime or an offense. It is typically used when someone is being formally accused of wrongdoing or when a specific act is identified as a transgression.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΙΑ, ΑΙΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἔγκλημα (enklēma) comes from the verb ἐγκαλέω (enkaleō), meaning 'to call in, to accuse, to bring a charge against'. It is formed from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEH-pheh-ron

Translations: I was bringing upon, I was bringing against, I was inflicting, I was adding, I was attacking

Notes: This is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'epipherō'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It means to bring something upon or against someone or something, to inflict, to add, or to attack. It can be used in contexts where a person is bringing a charge, a punishment, or an additional statement.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOH

Translations: knew, recognized, understood, perceived

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DOOS

Translations: giving, having given, a giver, one who gives

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to give'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of giving, or has already given. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like an adverb, describing the manner of an action. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the man giving the gift' or 'he spoke, giving a warning'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: of Samaria

Notes: This word refers to Samaria, a historical and biblical region in the ancient Near East, located in the central part of the Land of Israel. It was the capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel. In the New Testament, it is often mentioned in the context of Jesus' interactions with Samaritans. It is used to indicate possession or origin, as in 'the mountain of Samaria' or 'the region of Samaria'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew word 'Shomron' (שֹׁמְרוֹן), which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It was named after Shemer, who sold the hill to Omri, King of Israel, who then built the city of Samaria on it.

G1012

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BOO-layn

Translations: counsel, a counsel, plan, a plan, purpose, a purpose, will, a will

Notes: This word refers to a counsel, plan, or purpose, often implying a deliberate decision or intention. It can be used to describe human plans or, frequently in the New Testament, the divine will or purpose of God. It is used in sentences to indicate the object of an action, such as 'to know the counsel' or 'to understand the plan'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΙΑ, ΠΡΟΘΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē) comes from the verb βούλομαι (boulomai), meaning 'to will, to wish, to intend'. It refers to the act or result of willing or planning.

G0649

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-PEM-psen

Translations: sent away, dismissed, divorced, sent back

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb πέμπω (pempo), meaning 'to send'. It signifies the action of sending someone or something away, dismissing them, or even divorcing a spouse. It can be used in various contexts where something is dispatched or removed from a place or relationship.

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

Synonyms: ἈΦΙΗΜΙ, ἘΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: ge-GRAH-meh-nah

Translations: written things, things written, what is written, the scriptures

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter plural, of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it describes something that has been written. In its neuter plural form, it often functions as a noun, referring to 'the things that have been written' or 'what is written', commonly used to refer to sacred texts or scriptures.

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

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΑ, ΓΡΑΦΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'γράφω' (graphō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to scratch, to carve, to write'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages referring to drawing, engraving, or writing.

G3017

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: SAH-drah-kay

Translations: Shadrach

Notes: This is a proper noun, the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Shadrach. Shadrach was one of the three companions of Daniel (along with Meshach and Abednego) who were thrown into the fiery furnace by King Nebuchadnezzar for refusing to worship an idol, as recorded in the Old Testament book of Daniel.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name Shadrach is of Babylonian origin, given to Hananiah, one of Daniel's companions. It is believed to mean 'command of Aku' (a Babylonian moon god) or 'royal scribe'.

G4889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-DOO-lois

Translations: fellow servant, fellow slave, to fellow servants, to fellow slaves

Notes: This word refers to someone who is a servant or slave alongside another person, indicating a shared status or occupation. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'δοῦλος' (doulos), meaning 'slave' or 'servant.' It is used to describe individuals who serve the same master or are in a similar position of servitude.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the noun 'δοῦλος' (doulos), meaning 'slave' or 'servant.' It literally means 'one who is a slave with another.'

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-REH-yah

Translations: Samaria

Notes: Samaria refers to both a city and a region in ancient Palestine, located in the central part of the land of Israel. It was the capital of the northern kingdom of Israel after the division of the united monarchy. The people of Samaria, known as Samaritans, had a complex relationship with the Jews.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Shomron', which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It was named after Shemer, the owner of the hill on which the city was built by King Omri.

G0367

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-NEE-ahs

Translations: Ananias

Notes: Ananias is a proper noun, a male personal name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'the Lord is gracious'. It refers to several individuals in the Bible, including a member of the early Christian community in Jerusalem who, along with his wife Sapphira, died after lying to the Holy Spirit about money from a sale of property, and a high priest who presided over Paul's trial. It is used to refer to a specific person.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Ananias is derived from the Hebrew name Hananiah (חֲנַנְיָה), which means 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'the Lord is gracious'. It is a common name in the Old Testament and continued to be used in the New Testament period.

G0355

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-na-LOH-mah-tah

Translations: expenses, costs, charges

Notes: This word refers to expenditures, outlays, or costs incurred. It is typically used in a financial or administrative context to denote money or resources spent.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΑΠΑΝΑΙ, ΕΞΟΔΑ

Etymology: The word ἀνάλωμα (analōma) comes from the verb ἀναλίσκω (analiskō), meaning 'to spend, consume, use up'. It is formed with the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up, again', and the root ἁλίσκω (haliskō), meaning 'to capture, be caught'.

G0314

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-GNO-ntas

Translations: having read, after reading, when they read, reading

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anaginōskō', meaning 'to read' or 'to recognize'. As a participle, it describes an action related to the main verb of the sentence, often indicating an action that occurred before or concurrently with the main action. It can be translated as 'having read' or 'when they read', depending on the context.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΝΟΥΣ, ἈΝΕΓΝΩΚΟΤΑΣ

G5524

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kho-ray-GAYN

Translations: to supply, to provide, to furnish, to give, to minister

Notes: This word means to provide or supply something, often with the sense of doing so generously or abundantly. It can refer to furnishing resources, provisions, or even spiritual gifts. It implies a continuous act of giving or making available what is needed.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΧΟΡΗΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΧΟΡΗΓΕΩ comes from the Greek words χορός (choros), meaning 'chorus' or 'dance', and ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Originally, it referred to the person who defrayed the expenses of a chorus or theatrical performance, and later broadened to mean 'to supply' or 'to provide'.

G1049

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gah-zoh-fy-lah-KAY-oo

Translations: of the treasury, of the temple treasury, of the storehouse, of the chest for offerings

Notes: This is a compound noun referring to a treasury, a place where money or valuables are kept, or a storehouse. In a religious context, it often refers specifically to the temple treasury, where offerings were deposited. It can also denote the chest or receptacle used for collecting these offerings. It is used in a genitive case, indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ax-ee-OO-sin

Translations: they consider worthy, they deem worthy, they demand, they ask, they require, they think it right

Notes: This word means to consider or deem someone or something worthy, or to think it right to do something. It can also mean to demand, ask, or require something, often implying that the request is justified or that the person making it feels entitled. It is used in sentences where a group of people are performing the action of deeming or demanding.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΑΠΑΙΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek adjective ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'. The verb form means to 'make worthy' or 'consider worthy'.

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

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

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

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

G3361, G3366

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MAYD

Translations: not, lest, neither, nor, not even

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express prohibition, a negative condition, or a negative wish. It often appears in conjunction with other words, such as in the compound word 'μηδέ' (neither, nor, not even) or 'μηδαμῶς' (by no means). It is used with the subjunctive mood to forbid an action or express a negative purpose. It can also indicate a negative consequence or a fear that something might happen.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ, ΟΥΚ, ΟΥΧ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (not). It is a primary negative particle, expressing a subjective or conditional negation.

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: yoo-KHO-me-noy

Translations: praying, making a vow, wishing, those praying, while praying

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'εὔχομαι' (euchomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to make a vow'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally or adverbially. In this form, it refers to 'those who are praying' or 'while praying'. It can also carry the sense of 'wishing' or 'desiring'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΔΕΟΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word εὔχομαι (euchomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁eugʰ- meaning 'to speak solemnly, to vow, to pray'. It is related to words signifying 'vow' or 'oath' in other Indo-European languages.

G4024