2001 Translation

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'.

G3778

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.

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.

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.

G1531

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EH-by-nen

Translations: was going out, was departing, was coming out, was stepping out, was turning out

Notes: This word describes an action of moving out from a place or state, or the result of an action turning out in a certain way. As an imperfect tense verb, it indicates a continuous, repeated, or ongoing action in the past, such as 'he/she/it was going out' or 'it was turning out'. It can be used to describe physical movement or the development of a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ETH-ohn

Translations: having gone, having come, going, coming

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates someone who has performed the action of coming or going.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΒΑΣ

Etymology: The word ἔρχομαι (erchomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁erǵʰ-, meaning 'to go' or 'to move'. It is related to other words in various Indo-European languages that convey the idea of movement.

G5259, G1223, G5351

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-po-dee-ef-THEI-ren

Translations: corrupted, destroyed, ruined, undermined, subverted

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prepositions 'hypo' (under) and 'dia' (through, apart) and the verb 'phtheiro' (to corrupt, destroy). It means to corrupt or destroy thoroughly, often with the sense of undermining or subverting something gradually or from within. It describes an action that leads to the complete ruin or deterioration of something, often by subtle or insidious means.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩ

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.

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'.

G2689

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-TAH-stah-sin

Translations: condition, state, situation, establishment, appointment, a condition, a state, a situation, an establishment, an appointment

Notes: This word refers to a state, condition, or situation. It can also denote the act of establishing or appointing someone to a position. It is often used to describe the general circumstances or arrangement of things.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb καθίστημι (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down, appoint, establish'. It is a compound word formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and στάσις (stasis, 'a standing, state').

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-pah-reng-KHEI-ree-ton

Translations: unassailable, unchangeable, unalterable, inviolable, unchallengeable

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'not to be assailed or challenged'. It describes something that is firm, stable, and cannot be overthrown or altered. It implies a state of being beyond attack or interference, often used to describe something that is permanent or absolute.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΚΙΝΗΤΟΣ, ΑΜΕΤΑΘΕΤΟΣ, ΑΣΑΛΕΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the privative alpha (α-) meaning 'not', the preposition 'παρά' (para) meaning 'beside' or 'beyond', and the verb 'ἐγχειρέω' (egcheireō) meaning 'to put one's hand to' or 'to attempt'. Thus, it literally means 'not to be handled or attempted against'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: OO-san

Translations: being, existing, that is, that exists

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

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

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

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.

G0861

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OW-this

Translations: again, anew, back, once more, furthermore, on the other hand

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'again' or 'anew'. It is used to indicate a repetition of an action or a return to a previous state or place. It can also be used to introduce a new point or a contrasting idea, similar to 'furthermore' or 'on the other hand'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΙΝ, ἘΤΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek αὖθις (authis), meaning 'again', 'back again'. It is related to αὖ (au), meaning 'again', 'furthermore'.

G0272

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-meh-lay-THEN-tohn

Translations: of those who were neglected, of those who were disregarded, of neglected things, of disregarded things

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀμελέω', meaning 'to neglect' or 'to disregard'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In this form, it indicates something that has been neglected or disregarded, often implying a passive state where the subject is acted upon rather than acting. It is used to describe the state of things or people that have been overlooked or not cared for.

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

Synonyms: ἈΦΡΟΝΤΙΣΤΩΝ, ΠΑΡΟΡΩΜΕΝΩΝ

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?').

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'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to

Notes: This is a very common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'upon, over, on, at, in the time of, during, concerning, in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'upon, on, at, by, near, beside, in, for, in addition to, on the basis of, because of, in the time of, during, in the presence of, against'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'upon, on, to, against, over, for, with a view to, at, by, during, in the time of'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'upon, besides, in addition'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to similar prepositions in other Indo-European languages, conveying ideas of 'on, upon, over'.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-gen

Translations: he led, he brought, he drove, he carried

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἄγω' (agō). It describes an action of leading, bringing, driving, or carrying that occurred in the past. The specific nuance often depends on the context, but it generally refers to someone or something being moved or guided by another.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩΓΕΥΩ, ΟΔΗΓΕΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- meaning 'to drive, draw, move'.

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).

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'.

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.

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.

G3999

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pen-tah-eh-tay-ree-KON

Translations: five-yearly, quinquennial, a five-yearly festival, a quinquennial festival

Notes: This word describes something that occurs every five years or lasts for five years. It is an adjective, and in this form, it is the neuter singular, often used substantively to refer to a five-yearly event or festival, such as games or celebrations held every five years.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word is derived from πέντε (pente, 'five') and ἔτος (etos, 'year'), combined with the adjectival suffix -ικός (-ikos).

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-TAY-sah-toh

Translations: he appointed, he established, he set up, he restored, he made, he rendered, he put in order

Notes: This is a verb in the middle voice, aorist tense, third person singular. It means 'he/she/it appointed,' 'established,' 'set up,' 'restored,' or 'made.' It implies an action taken by the subject for themselves or for their own benefit, or an action that results in a state for the subject. For example, it can describe someone establishing a government or setting up a system.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G2302

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-AH-tron

Translations: theater, a theater, amphitheater, a spectacle, a public assembly

Notes: This word refers to a place for public viewing, such as a theater or amphitheater. It can also denote the spectacle or public show itself, or even the assembly of people gathered to watch it. It is used to describe a place where events are observed or performed.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟΝ, ΣΚΗΝΗ, ΑΓΟΡΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb θεάομαι (theaomai), meaning 'to behold, to view'. It refers to a place for viewing.

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.

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).

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-koh-DOH-may-sen

Translations: built, constructed, erected

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. It describes an action that was completed in the past by a single subject. For example, 'he built' or 'she constructed'. It is a compound word formed from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō) is a compound verb derived from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'. It literally means 'to build a house' and by extension, 'to build' or 'construct' in general.

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: am-fee-THEH-ah-tron

Translations: amphitheater, an amphitheater

Notes: This word refers to an amphitheater, an open-air venue used for public spectacles, performances, or sporting events. It is a compound word derived from 'ἀμφί' (amphi), meaning 'around' or 'on both sides', and 'θέατρον' (theatron), meaning 'a place for viewing' or 'theater'. It would be used in sentences to describe the location of such events.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word 'ἀμφιθέατρον' is a compound of the Greek preposition 'ἀμφί' (amphi), meaning 'around' or 'on both sides', and 'θέατρον' (theatron), meaning 'a place for viewing'. It literally means 'a place for viewing all around'.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: peh-ree-OP-tah

Translations: conspicuous, visible, exposed, a conspicuous one, a visible one, an exposed one

Notes: This word describes something that is easily seen or visible from all sides, making it conspicuous or exposed. It can be used to describe objects, places, or even people who stand out or are easily noticed. For example, a prominent landmark or a person in a very public position might be described as 'periopta'.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΕΠΙΦΑΝΗΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verbal adjective ὀπτός (optos), meaning 'seen' or 'visible', derived from the verb ὄπτομαι (optomai), 'to see'. Thus, it literally means 'seen all around'.

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.

G4184

Part of Speech: Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΑΠΑΝΗ, ΠΛΟΥΤΟΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΕΙΑ

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

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.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however

Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.

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.

G245

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: al-LO-tree-ah

Translations: another's, foreign, strange, alien, a stranger, an alien

Notes: This word describes something that belongs to another person, or something that is foreign, strange, or alien. It can refer to a person who is a stranger or an outsider, or to a place that is not one's own. It is often used to denote something that is not one's own property or is outside of one's control or experience.

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

Synonyms: ΞΕΝΟΣ, ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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.

G1928

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-DEIK-sis

Translations: display, a display, demonstration, a demonstration, proof, a proof, exhibition, a exhibition, show, a show

Notes: This word refers to a public display, demonstration, or exhibition, often with the purpose of showing off or proving something. It can also mean a proof or evidence. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and 'δεῖξις' (deixis, meaning 'showing' or 'pointing out').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ἘΠΙΔΕΙΓΜΑ, ΔΕΙΞΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἐπιδείκνυμι (epideiknymi), meaning 'to show forth, exhibit, demonstrate'. It is a compound of ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and δείκνυμι (deiknymi, 'to show').

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-di-DOH-tai

Translations: is handed over, is delivered, is betrayed, is given up

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb δίδωμι (didomi), meaning 'to give'. In its passive form, as seen here, it means to be handed over, delivered, or given up, often in a context of surrender, betrayal, or tradition. It describes an action where something or someone is transferred from one party to another, sometimes against their will or for a specific purpose.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΤΑΙ, ΕΚΔΙΔΟΤΑΙ

G3305

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN-toy

Translations: however, certainly, indeed, nevertheless, yet, truly

Notes: ΜΕΝΤΟΙ is a particle used to introduce a strong contrast or to emphasize a statement. It often means 'however' or 'nevertheless' when introducing a contrasting idea, or 'certainly' or 'indeed' when adding emphasis to a preceding statement. It can be used to affirm something strongly or to mark a transition to a more important or contrasting point.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΔΕ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: From the particle μέν (men) meaning 'on the one hand' or 'indeed', and τοι (toi) meaning 'surely' or 'indeed'. It combines these elements to form a stronger emphatic or adversative particle.

G3831

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pan-ay-GYOO-rin

Translations: assembly, a general assembly, festive gathering, a festival, a solemn meeting

Notes: This word refers to a general assembly, especially one gathered for a festival or a solemn public meeting. It implies a large gathering of people, often for celebration or a significant event.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ

Etymology: From πᾶς (pas, “all”) and ἀγορά (agora, “assembly, public meeting place”), referring to a gathering of all the people.

G1565

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').

G2016

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-pee-fah-neh-STA-teen

Translations: most manifest, a most manifest, most conspicuous, a most conspicuous, most glorious, a most glorious, most illustrious, a most illustrious

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'ἐπιφανής' (epiphanēs), meaning 'manifest' or 'conspicuous'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of the quality, meaning 'most manifest' or 'most glorious'. It describes something that is exceptionally clear, prominent, or renowned. It is used to modify a feminine singular noun in the accusative case.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΤΑΤΗΝ, ΛΑΜΠΡΟΤΑΤΗΝ

Etymology: The word ἐπιφανής (epiphanēs) comes from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to shine' or 'to appear'. Thus, it literally means 'shining upon' or 'appearing prominently'.

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.

G2605

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tang-GEL-las

Translations: having proclaimed, having announced, having declared, having preached

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from κατά (kata, 'down' or 'through') and ἀγγέλλω (angellō, 'to announce'). It means to proclaim, announce, declare, or preach, often with the sense of making something widely known or publicly declaring it. It is used to describe the action of someone who has completed the act of announcing or proclaiming something.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΣΣΩ, ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word καταγγέλλω is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'through', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. The combination implies a thorough or public announcement.

G4779

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soong-ka-LOHN

Translations: calling together, summoning, assembling, convoking

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'καλέω' (to call). As a participle, it describes an action of 'calling together' or 'summoning' people or groups. It is used to indicate someone who is in the process of gathering others, often for a specific purpose or meeting.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΝ, ΚΑΛΩΝ, ΣΥΝΟΔΕΥΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΓΚΑΛΕΩ is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. Its etymology reflects the action of calling people to come together.

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-noos

Translations: of a nation, of the nation, of a people, of the people, of a Gentile, of the Gentile, of a heathen, of the heathen

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people, or a race, often used in the context of non-Israelite peoples or Gentiles. It can also refer to a group of people united by common descent, language, or culture. In the New Testament, it frequently distinguishes between Jews and non-Jews (Gentiles).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἔθος (ethos, 'custom, habit'), suggesting a group united by common customs.

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: 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.

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

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

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.

G4295

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-KEE-meh-nohn

Translations: lying before, set before, proposed, presented, of the things set forth, of the things proposed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'προκείμαι' (prokeimai), meaning 'to lie before' or 'to be set before'. It describes something that is present, visible, or proposed for consideration. It can refer to things that are physically laid out, or to topics, goals, or rewards that are presented for discussion or pursuit.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΕΙΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word προκείμαι (prokeimai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb κεῖμαι (keimai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to be laid'.

G2143

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-DOK-see-ah

Translations: good pleasure, good will, favor, praise, glory, a good pleasure, a good will, a favor, a praise, a glory

Notes: This word is a compound noun formed from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good,' and 'δόξα' (doxa), meaning 'glory,' 'opinion,' or 'praise.' It refers to a state of good reputation, honor, or renown. In a divine context, it often signifies God's good pleasure, favor, or benevolent will towards humanity. When referring to humans, it can mean good repute, praise, or glory.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑ, ΤΙΜΗ, ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΔΟΞΙΑ is derived from the Greek adverb εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good,' and the noun δόξα (doxa), meaning 'opinion,' 'reputation,' or 'glory.' It literally means 'good opinion' or 'good glory,' evolving to signify good reputation, favor, or divine pleasure.

G4816

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-LEH-geh-san

Translations: they were gathered, they gathered together, they assembled

Notes: This is a verb indicating that a group of people or things were brought together or assembled. It is often used to describe people coming together for a specific purpose or in a particular location. It is a compound word formed from the prefix συν- (syn-), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb λέγω (legō), which in this context means 'to gather' or 'to collect'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: koh-ry-fai-OH-toi

Translations: most prominent, chiefest, foremost, most excellent, most eminent

Notes: This word is a superlative adjective, meaning 'most prominent' or 'chiefest'. It describes something or someone as being at the very top or most important in a group or category. It is used to indicate the highest degree of a quality, similar to how 'best' or 'greatest' is used in English.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative, Superlative Degree

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΙ, ΕΞΟΧΩΤΑΤΟΙ, ΑΡΙΣΤΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΣ (koryphaios) comes from κορυφή (koryphē), meaning 'head' or 'summit'. Thus, it literally refers to something or someone at the 'head' or 'top'.

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

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'.

G1130

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: gym-nee-KAS

Translations: gymnastic, athletic, naked, a naked, an athletic, a gymnastic

Notes: This word describes something related to gymnastics, athletics, or nakedness. It is often used in the context of physical exercises or training, referring to activities performed in the nude or with minimal clothing, common in ancient Greek athletic contests. It can also simply mean 'naked' or 'unclothed'.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΘΛΗΤΙΚΟΣ, ΓΥΜΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΥΜΝΙΚΟΣ (gymnikos) is derived from the Greek word ΓΥΜΝΟΣ (gymnos), meaning 'naked' or 'unclothed'. It refers to activities performed in the nude, particularly athletic exercises.

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'.

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: moo-see-KEE

Translations: music, a music, art of the Muses, an art of the Muses, musical, skilled in music

Notes: This word refers to music or the art of the Muses, encompassing not only instrumental and vocal music but also poetry, dance, and other intellectual arts inspired by the Muses. It can be used to describe the practice or study of these arts, or as an adjective meaning 'musical' or 'skilled in music'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as a noun); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as an adjective)

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word ΜΟΥΣΑ (MOUSA), meaning 'Muse'. It literally means 'belonging to the Muses' or 'art of the Muses', referring to the goddesses of inspiration in Greek mythology who presided over the arts and sciences.

G1230

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-gih-NOH-meh-noys

Translations: (to) those passing through, (to) those spending time, (to) those being in, (to) those continuing

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'passing through', 'spending time', 'being in', or 'continuing'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb γίνομαι (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to be'. When used in the dative case, as it is here, it often refers to 'to those who are passing through' or 'to those who are spending time'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΔΙΑΤΡΙΒΩ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: thoo-meh-lee-KOYS

Translations: (to) theatrical, (to) stage-related, (to) dramatic, (to) altar-related

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'pertaining to the stage, altar, or theater'. It is used to describe things or people associated with dramatic performances, theatrical arts, or the altar in a religious context. In the provided context, it refers to those involved in musical and theatrical activities.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ΘΥΜΕΛΙΚΟΣ (thymelikos) is derived from the Greek word θυμέλη (thymelē), which refers to the altar or stage in a theater. It combines θυμέλη with the adjectival suffix -ικός (-ikos).

G2564

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-loo-MEH-noys

Translations: to those who are called, to those who are being called

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'those who are being called' or 'those who are called'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is in the process of being called or has been called. In this dative plural form, it indicates the recipients of an action, so it translates as 'to those who are called'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΠΡΟΣΚΕΚΛΗΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G4388

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proo-TEE-thay

Translations: he was setting before, he was proposing, he was displaying, he was putting forth, he was purposing

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'protithēmi', meaning 'to set before', 'to propose', 'to display', or 'to purpose'. It is a compound word formed from 'pro' (before) and 'tithēmi' (to place or put). It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, where someone was placing something in front of others, presenting an idea, or having a specific intention.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'protithēmi' is a compound of the preposition 'pro' (πρό), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb 'tithēmi' (τίθημι), meaning 'to place', 'to put', or 'to set'. Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.

G3176

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-tah

Translations: greatest, very great, most great, greatest ones, very great ones, most great ones

Notes: This word is the superlative form of 'great', meaning 'greatest' or 'very great'. It is used to describe something or someone as being the utmost in size, importance, or degree. In the provided examples, it refers to 'great ones' or 'nobles', indicating people of high status or power.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΜΕΓΕΘΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas) comes from Proto-Indo-European *meǵ- meaning 'great'. The superlative form ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΣ (megistos) is derived from this root.

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: nee-kee-TEE-ree-ah

Translations: victory offerings, sacrifices for victory, triumphal sacrifices, victory celebrations, a victory, victorious

Notes: This word can function as a noun, referring to offerings or sacrifices made in celebration of a victory, or to the victory celebrations themselves. It can also be the neuter plural form of an adjective meaning 'victorious' or 'pertaining to victory'. In a sentence, it would describe things related to or resulting from a triumph.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΝΙΚΗ, ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ, ΘΥΣΙΑ

G4704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-es-poo-DAH-sto

Translations: it was diligently pursued, it was eagerly done, it was thoroughly hastened

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb σπουδάζω (spoudazo), meaning 'to make haste' or 'to be diligent'. The word describes an action that was carried out with great diligence, earnestness, or thoroughness in the past. It indicates that something was pursued or done with significant effort and eagerness.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ, ΤΑΧΥΝΩ

G1978

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-pee-see-mo-TAH-toos

Translations: most notable, most distinguished, most prominent, most famous, most remarkable, most outstanding

Notes: This word is an adjective in the superlative degree, meaning 'most notable' or 'most distinguished'. It describes something or someone that stands out significantly from others due to their importance, fame, or remarkable qualities. It is used to emphasize the highest degree of prominence or distinction.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΤΑΤΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΒΛΕΠΤΟΤΑΤΟΣ, ΔΙΑΣΗΜΟΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπίσημος (episēmos, “marked, notable”), from ἐπί (epi, “upon”) + σῆμα (sēma, “sign, mark”).

G4388

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proo-THEE-ken

Translations: he set before, he purposed, he displayed, he offered, he proposed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb προτίθημι (protithēmi). It is a compound verb formed from πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Depending on the context, it can mean 'to set before' (physically), 'to propose' or 'to purpose' (mentally), or 'to display' or 'to offer' (publicly). For example, it could be used to say 'he set the food before them' or 'he purposed in his heart'.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word προτίθημι (protithēmi) is a compound of the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. The root τίθημι comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: teh-THRIP-poys

Translations: (to) four-horse chariots, (to) teams of four horses

Notes: This word refers to a four-horse chariot or a team of four horses. It is a compound word, combining 'τετρα-' (four) and 'ἵππος' (horse). It is used to describe the vehicle itself or the group of horses pulling it. In this form, it indicates the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΜΑΤΑ, ΔΙΦΡΟΙ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Ancient Greek 'τετρά-' (tetra-), meaning 'four', and 'ἵππος' (hippos), meaning 'horse'. It literally means 'four-horsed'.

G1431

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: doh-reh-AS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΧΑΡΙΣ, ΔΟΣΙΣ

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

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.

G4587

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sem-no-PREP-i-ah

Translations: dignity, reverence, seriousness, gravity, honor, a dignity, a reverence, a seriousness, a gravity, an honor

Notes: This word is a compound noun referring to the quality of being serious, dignified, or honorable. It describes a state of solemnity or respectability. It is used to convey the idea of something being worthy of reverence or having a grave and impressive character.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΕΜΝΟΤΗΣ, ΕΥΣΕΒΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΕΜΝΟΠΡΕΠΕΙΑ (semnoprepeia) is a compound word derived from ΣΕΜΝΟΣ (semnos), meaning 'reverend, august, holy', and ΠΡΕΠΩ (prepo), meaning 'to be fitting, becoming'. It literally means 'that which is fitting for what is reverend or august'.

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'.

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'.

G1281

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-AH-see-mon

Translations: distinguished, famous, notable, conspicuous, a distinguished thing, a notable thing

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is distinguished, famous, or notable. It refers to a person or object that stands out due to their reputation, prominence, or excellence. It can also refer to a mark or sign of distinction.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΗΜΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΒΛΕΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word διάσημος (diasēmos) is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and σῆμα (sēma), meaning 'sign' or 'mark'. Thus, it literally means 'marked out' or 'distinguished by a sign'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) himself, (to) herself, (to) itself

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It functions as a personal pronoun meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it' when used as an indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. In some contexts, especially with the definite article, it can act as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'the same'. Its usage depends heavily on the surrounding context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G1936

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-DEIK-sin

Translations: display, a display, demonstration, a demonstration, show, a show, exhibition, an exhibition

Notes: This word refers to a public display, a demonstration, or an exhibition. It implies showing something off or making it evident, often for the purpose of proving a point or making an impression. It can be used in contexts of showing power, skill, or evidence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΞΙΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπίδειξις (epídeixis, “a showing forth, display”), from ἐπιδείκνυμι (epideíknumi, “to show forth, display”). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epí, “upon, over”) and the noun δεῖξις (deîxis, “a showing, proof”).

G3401

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-eh-MI-mee-sah-toh

Translations: imitated, copied, emulated, mimicked

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to imitate out of' or 'to copy closely'. It describes the action of closely following an example or pattern, often with the intent to reproduce it accurately. It is used to express the act of mimicking or emulating something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΜΙΜΕΟΜΑΙ, ΖΗΛΟΩ, ΜΙΜΕΩ

Etymology: The root word ΜΙΜΕΟΜΑΙ (miméomai) comes from μῖμος (mîmos), meaning 'imitator, actor'. The prefix ἐκ- (ek-) means 'out of' or 'from'.

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.

G3376, G3378

Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: MAYN

Translations: month, a month, surely, indeed, truly, certainly

Notes: This word has two primary meanings in Koine Greek. As a noun (G3378), it refers to a 'month', a period of time. As an adverb (G3376), it functions as an emphatic particle, meaning 'surely', 'indeed', 'truly', or 'certainly', often used to confirm or emphasize a statement. It can also be used in questions to expect a positive answer.

Inflection: Noun: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Genitive, Dative; Adverb: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΩΣ, ΟΝΤΩΣ

Etymology: The noun 'ΜΗΝ' (month) comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to the moon and its cycle. The adverb 'ΜΗΝ' (surely) is also of uncertain but ancient origin, possibly related to particles of affirmation.

G1923

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-gra-FAH-ee

Translations: inscriptions, titles, labels, superscriptions

Notes: This word refers to something written on a surface, such as a monument, coin, or book. It can denote an inscription, a title, a label, or a superscription, indicating what something is or who it belongs to. It is a compound word, formed from 'ἐπί' (on, upon) and 'γράφω' (to write).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑ, ΤΙΤΛΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΓΡΑΦΗ (epigraphē) is derived from the Greek preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'on' or 'upon', and the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is written upon'.

G4023

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-EH-khon

Translations: they were containing, they were encompassing, they were surrounding, they were holding, they were including

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri, 'around') and the verb ἔχω (echō, 'to have, to hold'). In its imperfect tense, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It means 'to contain,' 'to encompass,' 'to surround,' or 'to hold within.' It can be used to describe physical enclosure, like hills surrounding a city, or abstract containment, such as a speech containing accusations.

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

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word περιέχω is a compound of the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about,' and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' The combination signifies holding or having something all around, hence 'to encompass' or 'to contain.'

G2541

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KAI-sar-os

Translations: of Caesar

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Caesar'. It refers to the Roman emperor, or more generally, the imperial authority. In the New Testament, it often refers to the reigning emperor, such as Augustus or Tiberius, or the office itself.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Latin 'Caesar', originally a Roman family name, which became a title for the Roman emperors after Julius Caesar. The name's ultimate origin is uncertain, possibly from 'caesaries' (hair) or 'caesus' (cut).

G5167

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tro-PAI-ah

Translations: trophies, monuments of victory, victories

Notes: This word refers to a trophy or a monument erected to commemorate a victory, especially in battle. It signifies a turning point in a conflict, leading to triumph. In ancient times, a trophy was often a collection of captured arms and standards set up on the battlefield.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΙΚΗ, ΕΠΑΘΛΟΝ, ΚΑΤΟΡΘΩΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΡΟΠΑΙΟΝ (tropaion) comes from the Greek word ΤΡΟΠΗ (tropē), meaning 'a turning' or 'a rout'. It refers to the turning point of a battle where the enemy is routed, leading to victory and the erection of a trophy.

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.

G4170

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: po-LEH-may-sas

Translations: having warred, having fought, who warred, who fought

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'πολεμέω' (polemeō), meaning 'to make war' or 'to fight'. As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject, often translated as 'having warred' or 'having fought'. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the circumstances of another action.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΕΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΑΓΩΝΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The verb 'πολεμέω' (polemeō) is derived from 'πόλεμος' (polemos), meaning 'war' or 'battle'. 'Πόλεμος' itself is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to be agitated' or 'to move about'.

G2932

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-TEH-sa-to

Translations: he acquired, he obtained, he bought, he possessed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist middle indicative form of the verb 'κτάομαι' (ktaomai), meaning 'to acquire' or 'to obtain'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject for their own benefit, such as acquiring property, wealth, or a possession. It can also imply purchasing something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word 'κτάομαι' (ktaomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to acquire, to possess'. It is related to words signifying possession or property.

G0694

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ar-GY-roo

Translations: of silver, of money, silver, made of silver

Notes: This word refers to silver, either as the metal itself or as money made from silver. As a noun, it denotes the material or currency. As an adjective, it describes something as being made of silver or having the quality of silver. In the provided context, it is used as an adjective describing idols made of silver.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΥΡΙΟΝ, ΧΡΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word originates from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'white' or 'shining', referring to the metal's appearance.

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle

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

Translations: (of) having been made, (of) having been done, (of) having been produced, (of) having been created

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, genitive plural, derived from the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that has been made or done. In the genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions, so it translates as 'of those who have been made/done' or 'of things made/done'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΩΝ, ΕΙΡΓΑΣΜΕΝΩΝ

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'.

G5093

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: TI-mee-on

Translations: precious, valuable, costly, honorable, a precious thing

Notes: The word describes something that is highly valued, esteemed, or of great worth. It can refer to material possessions that are expensive or precious, or to abstract concepts like honor or a person's reputation. It is often used to denote something that is held in high regard or is considered honorable.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΙΜΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ΤΙΜΗ (timē), meaning 'honor, price, value'.

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'.

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.

G3708

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: oh-ROH-meh-noys

Translations: (to) those being seen, (to) those who are seen, (to) things being seen, (to) things which are seen

Notes: This word is a passive participle derived from the verb 'to see'. It refers to individuals or things that are currently in the process of being seen or observed. As a dative plural, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' those who are seen, or 'to' or 'for' things that are seen. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'Οράω' (horaō) comes from an ancient Greek root related to sight. It is cognate with Latin 'video' (to see) and English 'wit' (knowledge, understanding), tracing back to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to perceive'.

G0074

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-goh-NIS-mah-sin

Translations: to contests, to struggles, to battles, to efforts, to exercises

Notes: This word refers to contests, struggles, or efforts, particularly in the context of athletic games or moral/spiritual battles. It is often used to describe the arena or the act of contending in a competition. In a sentence, it would indicate the object or recipient of an action related to these struggles or contests.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΩΝ, ΑΘΛΟΝ, ΠΑΛΗ

Etymology: The word ἈΓΩΝΙΣΜΑ (agonisma) derives from the verb ἀγωνίζομαι (agonizomai), meaning 'to contend' or 'to struggle', which itself comes from ἀγών (agon), meaning 'assembly', 'contest', or 'struggle'.

G1731, G1925, G1166

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-peh-DEIK-noo-toh

Translations: was being shown together, was being displayed together, was being exhibited together

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefixes ΣΥΝ- (syn-, 'with, together') and ΕΠΙ- (epi-, 'upon, in addition to') attached to the root verb ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ (deiknymi, 'to show, to point out'). The full word means 'to show together with, to display in addition, to exhibit jointly'. It describes an action where something is being shown or displayed in conjunction with something else, or in an additional manner.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

G3904

Part of Speech: Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-ston

Translations: (of) most, (of) very many, (of) the greatest number

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the superlative adjective 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. As a superlative, 'πλείστων' means 'most' or 'very many', referring to the greatest quantity or number of something. It is used to describe a group or collection where the majority or the largest portion is being referred to.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΙΣΤΩΝ, ΠΟΛΛΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'πολύς' (polys) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'much' or 'many' in various Indo-European languages.

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-akh-THEN-tone

Translations: having been gathered, having been assembled, of those gathered, of those assembled

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συνάγω' (synagō), meaning 'to gather together' or 'to assemble'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating a state of having been gathered or brought together. It is often used to refer to a group of people who have convened or met.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΛΘΟΝΤΩΝ, ΣΥΝΗΓΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word συνάγω (synagō) is a compound word formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead together' or 'to bring together'.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AHL-kas

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

Notes: This word refers to strength, might, or power, often implying courage or prowess, especially in battle or in facing challenges. It describes an inherent or acquired ability to exert force or overcome obstacles. It can be used to speak of physical strength, but also moral or spiritual fortitude.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ἈΛΚΑΣ" is derived from the Greek verb "ἀλκέω" (alkeō), meaning "to ward off, to keep off, to defend." It is related to the concept of defense and protection, implying the strength needed to do so.

G5449

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FY-sin

Translations: nature, a nature, kind, a kind, birth, a birth, natural order, a natural order, natural disposition, a natural disposition

Notes: This word refers to the inherent character, constitution, or essential quality of something or someone. It can describe the natural order of things, the way something is born or comes into being, or the innate disposition of a person or animal. It is often used in contrast to things that are artificial, man-made, or contrary to the natural order.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΟΥΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ

G4728

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: spa-nee-OH-teh-rah

Translations: rarer, less frequent, more scarce, a rarer, a less frequent, a more scarce

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'σπάνιος' (spanios), meaning 'rare' or 'scarce'. As a comparative adjective, it indicates a greater degree of rarity or scarcity. It can be used to describe something that is less common or occurs less often than something else. For example, 'This is rarer than that.'

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

Synonyms: ΣΠΑΝΙΩΤΕΡΟΣ, ΣΠΑΝΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'σπάνιος' (spanios) comes from 'σπάνις' (spanis), meaning 'scarcity' or 'lack'.

G2607

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-teg-noh-SMEH-non

Translations: of those condemned, of those judged, of those found guilty

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been condemned' or 'having been judged guilty'. It describes people or things that have already been subjected to a judgment and found wanting or guilty. It is often used to refer to people who are condemned or disgraced.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΔΙΚΑΣΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΝΟΧΩΝ

Etymology: The word καταγινώσκω (kataginōskō) is a compound word formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and γινώσκω (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. Together, they convey the idea of knowing or judging against someone, leading to condemnation.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN

Translations: (of) men, (of) people, (of) humankind

Notes: ἈΝΘΡΩΠΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, which means 'man', 'human being', or 'person'. This form is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of men' or 'of people'. It refers to human beings in general, often distinguishing them from God or other creatures.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, likely a compound of ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'face, eye'), possibly meaning 'one who looks up' or 'one with a human face'.

G1611

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EK-plek-sis

Translations: astonishment, amazement, wonder, a shock, an astonishment, an amazement, a wonder, a shock

Notes: This word refers to a state of being struck with astonishment, amazement, or wonder, often due to something unexpected, overwhelming, or awe-inspiring. It can also denote a sudden shock or terror. It is typically used to describe a strong emotional reaction to an event or revelation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΜΒΟΣ, ΕΚΣΤΑΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΞΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἐκπλήσσω (ekplēssō), meaning 'to strike out, to strike with panic, to astonish', which is formed from ἐκ (ek, 'out of') and πλήσσω (plēssō, 'to strike').

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psoo-khah-goh-GHEE-ah

Translations: entertainment, amusement, recreation, a leading of souls, a charming of souls, a delight, a pleasure

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ψυχή' (psyche), meaning 'soul' or 'mind', and 'ἀγωγή' (agogē), meaning 'a leading' or 'a guiding'. It refers to the leading or charming of souls, often in the sense of entertainment, amusement, or recreation. It describes activities that delight or captivate the mind or spirit, providing pleasure or diversion.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ΤΕΡΨΙΣ, ΗΔΟΝΗ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek terms: 'ψυχή' (psyche), meaning 'soul, spirit, mind', and 'ἀγωγή' (agogē), meaning 'a leading, guidance, training', which itself comes from the verb 'ἄγω' (agō), meaning 'to lead, to guide'. The combination literally means 'leading of the soul'.

G2300

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-AHN

Translations: sight, a sight, view, a view, spectacle, a spectacle, goddess, a goddess

Notes: This word refers to the act of seeing, a sight, a view, or a spectacle. It can also refer to a female deity or goddess. Its meaning depends on the context in which it is used. For example, it can describe the act of observing something or the thing that is observed. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΘΕΩΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΑ (thea) comes from the verb θεάομαι (theaomai), meaning 'to gaze at, behold, view'. It is related to θέατρον (theatron), meaning 'a place for viewing'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Adjective

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

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΓΧΩΡΙΟΣ, ΕΝΤΟΠΙΟΣ

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

G5319

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: fah-neh-RAH

Translations: manifest, evident, visible, clear, plain, open, openly, clearly, plainly

Notes: This word describes something that is visible, clear, or openly displayed. As an adjective, it can describe a noun, indicating that the noun is manifest or evident. As an adverb, it describes an action, indicating that something is done openly or clearly. It can refer to things that are revealed or brought into the light, often in contrast to things that are hidden or secret.

Inflection: Neuter Plural (Nominative, Accusative, Vocative) or Feminine Singular (Nominative, Vocative)

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΠΡΟΔΗΛΟΣ

G2647

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-LYOO-sis

Translations: destruction, overthrow, dissolution, demolition, breaking down, lodging, inn, a lodging, an inn

Notes: This word refers to the act of breaking down, dissolving, or destroying something. It can also refer to a place where one lodges or stays, like an inn or a temporary dwelling, derived from the verb meaning 'to unyoke' or 'to lodge'. Its meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΡΟΠΗ, ΑΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΣ, ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: ΚΑΤΑΛΥΣΙΣ is derived from the verb καταλύω (katalyō), meaning 'to unyoke, to pull down, to destroy, to lodge'. It is formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and λύω (lyō, 'to loose, to release, to destroy').

G5091

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: tee-MOH-meh-nohn

Translations: of those being honored, of those being esteemed, of those being valued, of those being glorified

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'τιμάω' (timaō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing an action that is currently happening to the subject. In its passive form, it indicates that the subject is receiving the action, meaning they are being honored or esteemed by others. It is used to refer to a group of people who are currently in the process of being honored or held in high regard.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All Genders

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΥΛΟΓΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ

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

G2716

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-FAH-ee-neh-toh

Translations: appeared, was appearing, became visible, was shown, was made clear

Notes: This word describes something that was appearing, becoming visible, or being shown. It is often used to indicate that something became evident or clear, or that someone was revealed in a certain way. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to shine' or 'to appear'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΕΜΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-al-LAT-tein

Translations: to change, to alter, to exchange, to transform

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to change, alter, or transform something. It implies a shift from one state or condition to another. It can be used in contexts where something is exchanged or replaced.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΜΟΡΦΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΑΛΛΑΤΤΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἀλλάσσω (allassō), meaning 'to change' or 'to alter'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: doh-KOON-tes

Translations: seeming, appearing, thinking, supposing, reputed, those who seem, those who think

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'δοκέω'. It describes someone or something that 'seems' or 'appears' to be a certain way, or 'thinks' or 'supposes' something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, meaning 'those who seem' or 'those who think'. It often implies a subjective perception or a widely held opinion.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word δοκέω (dokeō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek-, meaning 'to take, accept, receive'. Over time, its meaning evolved in Greek to 'seem, appear, think, suppose', reflecting the idea of forming an opinion or perception.

G1504

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-KO-nas

Translations: images, idols, statues, likenesses

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΜΑΤΑ, ΟΜΟΙΩΜΑΤΑ, ΤΥΠΟΙ

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

G4015

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: peh-ree-ee-leem-MEH-nahs

Translations: enclosed, surrounded, embraced, contained, comprehended

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been enclosed' or 'having been surrounded'. It describes something that has been completely encompassed or taken in. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to grasp'. Thus, it literally means 'to take around' or 'to grasp all around'. It can be used to describe things that are physically enclosed or surrounded, or concepts that are mentally comprehended or included.

Inflection: Feminine, Plural, Accusative, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which

Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.

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.

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.

G2990

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAN-tha-non

Translations: they were escaping notice, they were hidden, they were unknown, they were doing something secretly

Notes: This word means to escape notice, to be hidden, or to be unknown. It is often used in a construction where the subject is doing something without being noticed, or without others being aware of it. In this form, it indicates an ongoing action in the past, meaning 'they were escaping notice' or 'they were hidden'.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΑΓΝΟΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΛΑΝΘΑΝΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to hide' or 'to forget'.

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).

G1613

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ek-ta-RAT-toh-meh-noi

Translations: being greatly disturbed, being greatly agitated, being greatly troubled, those who are greatly disturbed

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb ἐκταράσσω (ektarassō). It describes someone or something that is deeply disturbed, agitated, or troubled. The prefix ἐκ (ek) intensifies the meaning of ταράσσω (tarassō), which means 'to stir up' or 'to trouble'. Thus, it signifies a profound or complete state of disturbance.

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

Synonyms: ΤΑΡΑΣΣΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΘΟΡΥΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ

G1863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-AH-gayn

Translations: to bring upon, to bring in, to inflict, to lead on, to introduce

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, to) and the verb 'ἄγω' (to lead, to bring). It generally means to bring something upon someone or something, to inflict, or to lead something in. It can be used in contexts of bringing about consequences, introducing new elements, or leading forces into a place.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΦΕΡΩ, ἘΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (upon, to) and the verb ἈΓΩ (to lead, to bring).

G0171

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-KAI-ron

Translations: unseasonable, untimely, out of season, inconvenient, a wrong time, an improper time

Notes: This word describes something that is not timely, appropriate, or convenient. It refers to an action or event that occurs at the wrong moment or is ill-suited for the circumstances. It can be used to describe a person who acts at an inappropriate time or a situation that is inopportune.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ, ἈΠΡΟΣΦΟΡΟΣ, ἈΚΑΤΑΛΛΗΛΟΣ

G2635

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tho-mee-LEH-ee

Translations: to converse with, to talk with

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to converse with' or 'to talk with'. It describes the act of engaging in conversation with someone. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'with', and 'ὁμιλέω' (homileō), meaning 'to associate with' or 'to converse'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΣΥΝΟΜΙΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΟΜΙΛΕΩ is a compound verb derived from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'with', and the verb ΟΜΙΛΕΩ (homileō), meaning 'to associate with' or 'to converse'.

G1722

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-NEE-oos

Translations: some, certain, certain ones, a certain one

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'some' or 'certain'. It is used to refer to an unspecified number or group of people or things, often implying a subset of a larger group. It functions similarly to the English word 'some' when used to qualify a plural noun or pronoun, or 'a certain' when qualifying a singular noun.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΕΣ, ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in'.

G1175

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: day-see-dah-mo-NEE-as

Translations: of superstition, of religion, of reverence, of fear of the gods

Notes: This word refers to a state of being overly religious or superstitious, often implying a fear of the gods or supernatural powers. It can be used in both a positive sense, meaning reverence or piety, and a negative sense, meaning excessive or irrational superstition. In the provided form, it is the genitive singular, indicating possession or origin.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΕΙΑ, ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΑ

G0851

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-fai-ROO-meh-nos

Translations: taking away, removing, depriving, a taking away, a removing, a depriving

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'aphairéō', meaning 'to take away' or 'to remove'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can be translated as 'the one taking away', 'he who removes', or simply 'taking away' depending on the context. It implies an action of separation or deprivation.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΟΠΤΩ, ἈΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ἈΝΑΙΡΕΩ

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

Notes: This is a prefix form of the word 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to form compound words that convey the idea of something being different, foreign, or belonging to another group. For example, 'ἀλλογενῶν' means 'of other races', 'ἀλλότριοι' means 'strangers' or 'foreigners', and 'ἀλλόφυλους' means 'foreigners' or 'of another tribe'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

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.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-non

Translations: that (one), him, it

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ὉΔΕ

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

G4137

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: play-MEL-ayn

Translations: to err, to do wrong, to make a mistake, to transgress, to offend

Notes: This word describes the act of making a mistake, committing an error, or doing something wrong, especially in a moral or legal sense. It implies a deviation from what is right, proper, or expected. It can be used to describe someone who transgresses laws or offends against principles.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ, ΑΣΤΟΧΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΛΗΜΜΕΛΕΩ (plēmmeléō) is a compound word derived from πλῆμνος (plēmnos), meaning 'full' or 'overflowing', and μέλος (melos), meaning 'melody' or 'song'. Originally, it referred to singing out of tune or making a musical error. Over time, its meaning broadened to encompass any kind of error, mistake, or transgression.

G3661

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-moh-thoo-MAH-don

Translations: with one accord, unanimously, with one mind, together

Notes: This word describes an action performed by a group of people who are in complete agreement or have a single purpose. It emphasizes unity and harmony in their actions, meaning they act as if they have one shared spirit or intention. It is often used to describe a collective action where there is no dissent.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΕΣ, ΟΜΟΥ

Etymology: The word ΟΜΟΘΥΜΑΔΟΝ is derived from the adjective ΟΜΟΘΥΜΑΔΟΣ, which is a compound of ΟΜΟΣ (homos), meaning 'same' or 'one', and ΘΥΜΟΣ (thymos), meaning 'spirit', 'mind', or 'passion'. Thus, it literally means 'with the same spirit' or 'with one mind'.

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).

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-KOY-en

Translations: they would seem, they would appear, they would think, they would suppose

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to seem' or 'to think'. It is used to express an opinion, a perception, or an appearance. It often implies that something is perceived to be true, even if it is not necessarily so, or that one holds a certain opinion. In this form, it indicates a potential or hypothetical action or state of seeming/thinking by a group of people.

Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Optative, Active Voice, Present or Aorist Tense

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FEH-rine

Translations: to bear, to carry, to bring, to lead, to endure, to produce

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΦΕΡΩ. It means "to bear," "to carry," or "to bring." It can also imply enduring something or producing fruit/results. It is used to express an action without specifying a subject or tense, often functioning like an English infinitive phrase.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- meaning 'to carry, to bear'. It is cognate with Latin ferō, English bear, and Sanskrit bharati.

G5015

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teh-ta-RAG-meh-noos

Translations: troubled, disturbed, agitated, confused, stirred up, alarmed

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'tarassō', meaning 'to trouble' or 'to disturb'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been troubled or is in a state of agitation. It indicates a completed action with ongoing results, so it refers to those who are in a state of having been troubled or disturbed.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΧΕΩ, ΘΟΡΥΒΕΩ, ΚΙΝΕΩ

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.

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: meh-tah-peh-SON-tas

Translations: having fallen away, having changed, having shifted, having turned, having fallen

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb ΜΕΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ, meaning 'to fall away, to change, to shift, to turn.' It is a compound word formed from ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with, after, among, indicating change,' and ΠΙΠΤΩ (pipto), meaning 'to fall.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun, or like an adverb to describe the circumstances of an action.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΤΑΤΡΕΠΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ is a compound verb derived from the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with, after, among, indicating change,' and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (pipto), meaning 'to fall.' The combination signifies a change in position or state by falling or shifting.

G2016

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-pee-fah-neh-STA-toos

Translations: most eminent, most distinguished, most notable, most illustrious

Notes: This word is the superlative form of 'epiphanes,' meaning 'manifest' or 'conspicuous.' As a superlative, it describes someone or something as being the most prominent, distinguished, or notable among a group. It is used to refer to individuals who hold a very high status or are widely recognized for their importance.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΤΑΤΟΥΣ, ΛΑΜΠΡΟΤΑΤΟΥΣ, ΔΙΑΦΑΝΕΣΤΑΤΟΥΣ

G3846

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ay-GAH-gen

Translations: brought forward, led past, presented, introduced, passed by, caused to pass by

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. It generally means to lead or bring something or someone alongside or forward, often in the sense of presenting them or causing them to pass by. It can also mean to introduce or to cause something to happen.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ, ΕΙΣΑΓΩ, ΑΓΩ

G1166

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: DEEK-sas

Translations: having shown, having pointed out, having displayed, having made known

Notes: ΔΕΙΞΑΣ is the aorist active participle of the verb ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, indicating an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It can be translated as 'having shown' or 'after showing', and often describes the agent who performed the action of showing.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΑΣ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΞΑΣ, ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΑΣ

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.

G4441

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PYOO-theh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΑΚΟΥΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

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

G1545

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-boh-eh-SAN-tohn

Translations: of those who cried out, of those who shouted out, of those who exclaimed

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'ekboaō', meaning 'to cry out' or 'to shout aloud'. It combines 'ek' (out of, from) with 'boaō' (to cry, to shout). As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by a noun. In this form, it refers to the action of 'crying out' or 'shouting out' performed by a group of people, and it is in the genitive case, often indicating possession or the source of an action.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter, Active

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΖΟΝΤΩΝ, ΒΟΩΝΤΩΝ

G2025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-TAX-as

Translations: having commanded, having ordered, having instructed, having enjoined

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and τάσσω (tassō, meaning 'to arrange' or 'to appoint'). It means to command, order, or instruct someone to do something, often with authority or a specific purpose. It implies a directive or an injunction given to another.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΣΑΣ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΞΑΣ, ἘΝΤΕΙΛΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G0851

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fai-re-THAY-nai

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

Notes: This word is an aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'aphaireō'. It means 'to be taken away', 'to be removed', or 'to be cut off'. It describes an action that is completed in the past, and the subject of the verb is the one being acted upon (passive voice). It can be used in contexts where something is being subtracted, amputated, or simply taken from a place or person.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΟΠΤΩ, ἈΠΟΛΥΩ, ἈΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOS-mon

Translations: world, a world, universe, an universe, adornment, an adornment, order, an order

Notes: This word refers to the world, the universe, or the created order. It can also mean adornment, decoration, or arrangement. In the New Testament, it often refers to humanity or the sinful world system, but can also refer to the physical world. As an accusative noun, it typically functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ, ΑΙΩΝ

G1131

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: GYM-nah

Translations: naked, bare, poorly clothed, exposed, unarmed, defenseless, open, manifest

Notes: This word describes something that is unclothed, bare, or exposed. It can refer to a person who is literally naked or poorly clothed, or it can be used metaphorically to describe something that is open, manifest, or defenseless. It can also refer to something that is unadorned or simple.

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

Synonyms: ΨΙΛΟΣ, ΑΚΑΛΥΠΤΟΣ, ΑΠΕΡΙΣΚΕΠΤΟΣ

G0623

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-soo-lee-THEN-tah

Translations: having been stripped, having been plundered, having been despoiled, things having been stripped, things having been plundered, things having been despoiled

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been stripped' or 'having been plundered'. It describes something that has undergone the action of being stripped or despoiled. It is often used to refer to property or possessions that have been taken away by force or fraud.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Accusative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΛΑΩ, ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΡΠΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποσυλάω (aposylao) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb συλάω (sylao), meaning 'to strip off', 'to plunder', or 'to rob'.

G1594

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-roh-NEH-yah

Translations: irony, dissimulation, pretense, a pretense

Notes: This word refers to irony, dissimulation, or pretense. It describes a situation where one says the opposite of what they mean, or when there is a discrepancy between what is said and what is true. It can also refer to a deliberate act of feigning ignorance or a deceptive manner.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ὙΠΟΚΡΙΣΙΣ, ἈΛΑΖΟΝΕΙΑ

Etymology: From εἴρων (eirōn, 'dissembler, feigner'), which is related to ἔρομαι (eromai, 'to ask'). The word originally referred to a type of Socratic dissimulation, where one feigned ignorance to expose the folly of others.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tee-THEH-sthai

Translations: to place, to put, to lay, to set, to appoint, to make, to lay down for oneself, to appoint for oneself, to make for oneself

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'τίθημι'. It generally means 'to place', 'to put', 'to lay', or 'to set'. In the middle voice, it can imply an action done for oneself or to oneself, such as 'to lay down for oneself' or 'to appoint for oneself'. It can also be used in a broader sense to mean 'to make' or 'to establish'.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G2680

Part of Speech: Participle

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

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

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having prepared' or 'having constructed'. It describes an action completed in the past, with the subject of the participle being the one who performed the action. It can be used to modify a noun or pronoun, indicating that they are the ones who did the preparing or building.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ

G3778

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

G3886

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-kroo-sa-MEH-noo

Translations: of having deceived, of having frustrated, of having misled, of having struck falsely

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb παρακρούω (parakrouō). It means 'of having deceived' or 'of having frustrated'. It describes someone who has performed the action of deceiving or frustrating, and it functions as a genitive modifier in a sentence, often indicating possession or a relationship 'of' something.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΤΑΩ, ΠΛΑΝΑΩ

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.

G3958

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-PON-thay-san

Translations: they had suffered, they had experienced, they had undergone

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'they had suffered' or 'they had experienced'. It describes an action that was completed in the past before another past action. It is used to indicate that a group of people had undergone or endured something.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Pluperfect, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΘΟΝ, ΥΠΕΣΤΗΣΑΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. In ancient Greek, it developed from an earlier form meaning 'to suffer' or 'to feel'.

G1287

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-KHEH-ahn-tos

Translations: (of) poured out, (of) scattered, (of) dispersed, (of) spread abroad

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαχέω' (diacheō), meaning 'to pour out', 'to scatter', or 'to disperse'. As a participle, it describes an action or state, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It indicates something that has been poured out, scattered, or dispersed.

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

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΡΠΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΣΚΟΡΠΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word 'διαχέω' is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'χέω' (cheō), meaning 'to pour'. Thus, it literally means 'to pour through' or 'to pour apart', leading to the sense of scattering or dispersing.

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

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.

G5467

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kha-le-PAI-neen

Translations: to be angry, to be furious, to be difficult, to be harsh, to be troublesome

Notes: This verb describes the state of being angry, furious, or difficult. It can also refer to something being harsh or troublesome. It is often used to describe a person's disposition or reaction, particularly when they are upset or hard to deal with. It can also describe a situation or thing that is difficult or burdensome.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΘΥΜΟΥΜΑΙ

Etymology: This word is derived from the adjective χαλεπός (chalepos), meaning 'difficult, hard, grievous'.

G1961

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEH-meh-non

Translations: they were remaining, they continued, they were abiding, they were persevering, they were persisting

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. Together, it means to remain in a place, continue in a state or action, persevere, or persist. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ

G1420

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: doos-kheh-REH-ee-ah

Translations: difficulty, trouble, hardship, a difficulty, a trouble, a hardship

Notes: This word is a compound noun referring to a state of difficulty, trouble, or hardship. It describes something that is hard to bear or manage, often implying a sense of annoyance or vexation. It can be used to describe an obstacle or an unpleasant situation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΙΑ, ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΙΑ, ΠΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word "δυσχέρεια" is a compound of "δυσ-" (dys-), meaning 'bad, difficult', and "χαίρω" (chairō), meaning 'to rejoice, be glad', or more broadly related to 'hand' or 'manage'. Thus, it literally means 'difficulty in handling' or 'unpleasantness'.

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.

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-ehs-thai

Translations: to be destroyed, to be overthrown, to be dissolved, to be abolished, to be pulled down, to be broken down, to be brought to an end, to be done away with, to be lodged, to be unloosed

Notes: This is the present passive infinitive form of the verb ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ. It means to be destroyed, overthrown, or dissolved. It can refer to the destruction of buildings, the dissolution of laws or institutions, or the breaking up of a group. In some contexts, it can also mean to be lodged or to find lodging, particularly when referring to travelers. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down, against) and the verb ΛΥΩ (to loose, to untie, to destroy).

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ

G3965

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pat-ree-AH

Translations: family, clan, lineage, ancestry, a family, a clan

Notes: This word refers to a family, clan, or lineage, emphasizing the descent from a common father or ancestor. It can denote a group of people related by blood, a tribe, or a nation. It is often used in contexts describing genealogical lines or the divisions of a people.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word πατήρ (patēr), meaning 'father'. It refers to a group descended from a common father or ancestor.

G2233

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: hee-goo-MEH-noy

Translations: leaders, a leader, rulers, a ruler, chiefs, a chief, governors, a governor, those who lead, those who rule

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'hegeomai', meaning 'to lead' or 'to rule'. When used as a noun, it refers to those who are in a position of leadership, authority, or governance. It can describe political rulers, religious leaders, or anyone who guides or directs others.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΤΕΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΙ

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-KOHN

Translations: (of) bad things, (of) evils, (of) calamities, (of) troubles

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΚΑΚΟΣ', meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. When used substantively, as it often is in the genitive plural, it refers to 'evils', 'calamities', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are harmful, morally corrupt, or cause distress. It can be used to describe the source or nature of something negative.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It is related to words signifying 'to hurt' or 'to wound'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-ee-THEH-san

Translations: they thought, they supposed, they imagined, they believed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'they thought' or 'they supposed'. It describes the action of forming an opinion, believing, or imagining something. It is typically used to express a subjective belief or a personal estimation.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-KEIN

Translations: to seem, to appear, to think, to suppose, to be thought, to be esteemed

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'δοκέω'. It is commonly used to express the idea of something appearing to be true, or someone thinking or supposing something. It can be used impersonally (it seems) or with a subject and infinitive construction (someone seems to do something). It often conveys a sense of subjective perception or opinion rather than objective fact.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'δοκέω' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek-, meaning 'to take, accept, receive, be fitting'. It is related to words signifying 'opinion' or 'appearance'.

G4174

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: po-li-TEI-as

Translations: of citizenship, of commonwealth, of state, of government, of way of life, of a way of life

Notes: This word refers to the rights and duties of a citizen, the administration of a state, or the form of government. It can also describe a person's conduct or way of life within a community. It is often used in contexts discussing political systems or the collective body of citizens.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ, ΒΙΟΣ

Etymology: From ancient Greek, derived from the word 'πολίτης' (politēs), meaning 'citizen', which itself comes from 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'state'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-oh-RAHN

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

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

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΑΩ, ΠΑΡΟΡΑΩ

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

G1892

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-peh-sah-GOHN-tah

Translations: introducing, bringing in besides, bringing in additionally, bringing in, a bringing in

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἐπεισάγω' (epeisagō). It describes an action of introducing or bringing something in, often in addition to what is already present or expected. It can function adjectivally, describing something that is introducing, or substantively, referring to 'one who introduces' or 'that which is introduced'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΓΟΝΤΑ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word 'ἐπεισάγω' is a compound verb formed from 'ἐπί' (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition'), 'εἰς' (eis, meaning 'into'), and 'ἄγω' (agō, meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'). Thus, it literally means 'to lead or bring in upon/in addition'.

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'.

G5607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ὙΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑ

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

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LO-go

Translations: (to) word, (to) reason, (to) account, (to) saying, (to) message, (to) speech, (to) matter, (to) thing, by word, by reason, by account, by saying, by message, by speech, by matter, by thing

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' (logos). 'ΛΟΓΟΣ' is a fundamental term in Greek, meaning 'word,' 'reason,' 'account,' 'speech,' or 'message.' In its dative form 'ΛΟΓΩ,' it often indicates the indirect object of an action, the means or instrument by which something is done, or the cause or reason for something. It can be translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'for,' 'by,' or 'with,' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G2038

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-goh

Translations: to work, to do, to perform, to labor, to accomplish, to trade

Notes: This verb means to work, to do, or to perform an action. It can refer to physical labor, mental effort, or the execution of a task. It is often used to describe the act of engaging in an activity or bringing something about. For example, one might 'work' a field, 'do' a deed, or 'perform' a miracle.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Active Indicative; or Imperative, Present Active, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΔΡΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΡΓΩ (ergō) is related to the noun ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. It comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to do' or 'to act'.

G4165

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-LEH-mee-on

Translations: enemy, hostile, an enemy, a hostile thing, adversary

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is hostile, adversarial, or an enemy. It is often used to refer to an opponent in conflict or someone who is unfriendly. It can be used substantively to mean 'an enemy' or 'an adversary'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word πόλεμος (polemos), meaning 'war' or 'battle'. Thus, it refers to that which pertains to war or an enemy.

G4944

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-oh-moh-SAH-meh-noy

Translations: having sworn together, having conspired, having bound themselves by an oath

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συνόμνυμι' (synomnymai), meaning 'to swear together' or 'to conspire'. It describes a group of people who have collectively taken an oath or bound themselves together by a solemn promise, often with the implication of a conspiracy or a shared commitment to a dangerous undertaking. It is used to describe the state or action of individuals who have already performed this act.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΩΜΟΤΑΙ, ΣΥΝΩΜΟΣΑΝ

G5261

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-po-DYOO-es-thai

Translations: to go under, to enter, to undertake, to put on, to assume, to creep under

Notes: This word is a verb, specifically an active infinitive. It describes the action of going under something, entering into a situation, undertaking a task, or putting on something like clothing or a disguise. It can also mean to assume a role or character. It implies a deliberate action of placing oneself beneath or into something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΝΔΥΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'beneath', and the verb ΔΥΩ (dyo), meaning 'to enter', 'to sink', or 'to put on'.

G2440

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hee-MA-tee-oys

Translations: to garments, to clothes, to cloaks, to robes, to mantles

Notes: This word refers to an outer garment, cloak, or piece of clothing. It is often used in the plural to mean 'clothes' or 'garments' in general. It is a compound word, derived from the root 'hima' (to clothe) and the diminutive suffix '-ion'. In this form, it is used in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or instrument, often translated with 'to' or 'with'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ, ΣΤΟΛΑΙ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-BAL-on-tes

Translations: having thrown under, having put under, having laid under, having suggested, having instigated

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb ὙΠΟΒΆΛΛΩ (hypoballō), which is a compound word formed from ὙΠΌ (hypo, meaning 'under') and ΒΆΛΛΩ (ballō, meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'). It generally means to throw or put something under, to lay something beneath, or to secretly introduce something. In a figurative sense, it can mean to suggest, instigate, or prompt someone to do something, often with a negative connotation of secretly influencing or subverting.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΥΠΟΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΥΠΟΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The verb ὙΠΟΒΆΛΛΩ is formed from the preposition ὙΠΌ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'beneath', and the verb ΒΆΛΛΩ (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Its meaning is derived from the combination of these two elements, indicating an action of placing or throwing something in a subordinate or hidden position.

G0384

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-NAX-ee-oh-PAH-thigh-ahn

Translations: indignation, unworthiness, resentment, an indignation, an unworthiness, a resentment

Notes: This word refers to a feeling of indignation or resentment, often arising from a sense of being treated unjustly or experiencing something undeserved. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀνάξιος' (anaxios), meaning 'unworthy' or 'undeserving', and 'πάθος' (pathos), meaning 'suffering' or 'feeling'. Thus, it literally means 'suffering or feeling of unworthiness' or 'indignation at unworthiness'. It is used to describe the emotional state of being indignant or resentful.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΝΑΚΤΗΣΙΣ, ΟΡΓΗ, ΜΗΝΙΣ

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ef-tho-RO-ton

Translations: of those corrupted, of those destroyed, of those ruined, of those depraved

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine participle of the verb 'διαφθείρω' (diaphtheirō), meaning 'to corrupt, destroy, ruin, or deprave'. It refers to a state of being corrupted or destroyed. In a sentence, it would describe something belonging to or related to a group of people or things that have been corrupted or ruined.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

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.

G4944

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: soon-oh-MOH-mohs-meh-nos

Translations: sworn together, bound by an oath, having sworn together, having been sworn together

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been sworn together' or 'bound by an oath'. It describes someone or something that has entered into a joint oath or agreement with others. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ὄμνυμι' (to swear, to take an oath). It is used to describe a state of being united by a shared oath.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΟΜΩΜΟΣΜΕΝΟΣ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΗΜΕΝΟΣ

G1716

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DRAHN

Translations: to do, to act, to perform

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'δράω' (draō), meaning 'to do' or 'to act'. It describes the action of doing something, performing a task, or carrying out an activity. It can be used in various contexts to indicate the execution of an action.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: The verb δράω (draō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to do, to act'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the sense of action or performance.

G2029

Part of Speech: Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΓΜΑ, ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΒΟΥΛΗ

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

G2425

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-ka-NOS

Translations: sufficient, adequate, competent, able, worthy, enough, a lot, many

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being sufficient, adequate, or competent for a particular purpose or task. It can refer to a quantity that is enough, or a person who is capable or worthy. It is often used to express that something is ample or abundant.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΡΚΕΤΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb ἱκάνω (hikanō), meaning 'to reach, to arrive, to suffice'.

G2697

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-TEE-thays

Translations: you lay down, you put down, you deposit, you place, you store up

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to lay down, put down, or deposit. It implies placing something in a specific location, often with the nuance of storing or setting aside. It can be used in various contexts, such as laying down a burden, depositing money, or placing an object somewhere.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Second Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΑΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.

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

G3958

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-THAYN

Translations: to suffer, to experience, to undergo, to endure

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'πάσχω' (paschō). It means 'to suffer,' 'to experience,' 'to undergo,' or 'to endure.' It is used to express the action of experiencing something, often something difficult or painful, but it can also refer to experiencing something generally. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to suffer' or 'to experience' and can be used as the object of another verb or to express purpose.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

G2532, G1565

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-KAY-noys

Translations: and to those, and for those, and those

Notes: This is a compound word formed by the conjunction 'καί' (and, also, even) and the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ἐκεῖνος' (that, those). It means 'and to those' or 'and for those', indicating a dative relationship. It can also simply mean 'and those' when used as a demonstrative adjective modifying an implied noun in the dative case. The apostrophe indicates an elision of the 'ι' from 'καί' before the initial vowel of 'ἐκεῖνος'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ ΤΟΥΤΟΙΣ, ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤΟΙΣ

G4846

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-BAH-ee-noy

Translations: happen, occur, come to pass, result, agree, suit

Notes: This verb means 'to happen, occur, or come to pass'. It can also mean 'to agree with' or 'to suit'. It describes events or circumstances that take place, or situations where things align or are consistent with each other.

Inflection: Present, Optative, Active, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Thus, it literally means 'to go together' or 'to come together', leading to its meaning of 'to happen' or 'to agree'.

G1422

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: doos-kheh-RES

Translations: difficult, hard, troublesome, annoying, grievous, a difficult thing, a hard thing

Notes: This word describes something that is difficult, hard to bear, or troublesome. It can refer to a situation, task, or circumstance that presents challenges or causes annoyance. It is often used to describe things that are unpleasant or burdensome.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΑΛΕΠΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of δύς (dys), meaning 'bad, hard, difficult', and χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand', or more broadly, 'dealing with, managing'. Thus, it literally means 'hard to handle' or 'difficult to manage'.

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

Translations: so that, in order that, consequently, therefore, with the result that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause of result or purpose. It indicates that what follows is a consequence or the intended outcome of what was previously stated. It can also introduce an infinitive clause to express result.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs), meaning 'as' or 'how', combined with the particle τε (te), meaning 'and' or 'also'. It developed to express result or consequence.

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

G5562

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-HOH-roon

Translations: they were going, they were making room, they were advancing, they were containing, they were holding

Notes: This word is a verb indicating movement, progression, or capacity. It describes an action of going, advancing, making space, or being able to contain something. It is used to describe a continuous or repeated action in the past.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ, ΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: From the Greek word χῶρος (chōros), meaning 'place' or 'space'. The verb implies movement into or having space.

G1679

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: el-pee-SAN-tes

Translations: having hoped, those who hoped, who hoped, having trusted, those who trusted

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having hoped' or 'having trusted'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, prior to the time of the main verb in the sentence. It often functions like an adjective or an adverb, describing the subject of the sentence or the manner in which an action was performed.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΟΤΕΣ, ΠΙΣΤΕΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΛΠΙΖΩ (elpizō) comes from the noun ΕΛΠΙΣ (elpis), meaning 'hope'. It signifies to place one's hope or trust in something or someone.

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.

G4363

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-pes-ON-ton

Translations: of those who fell down, of those who prostrated themselves, of those who fell upon, of those who approached

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'προσπίπτω' (prospiptō), meaning 'to fall upon,' 'to fall down before,' or 'to prostrate oneself.' It describes an action of falling or prostrating, often in supplication, worship, or to embrace someone. In this form, it indicates 'of those who performed this action.'

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TYNG-kha-noy-en

Translations: they might happen, they might obtain, they might meet, they might be, they might fall upon

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to happen,' 'to obtain,' 'to meet,' or 'to be.' It often implies a chance or accidental occurrence, or the successful acquisition of something. It can also be used as a copula, similar to 'to be,' indicating a state or condition, especially when followed by a participle. In the provided form, it refers to a hypothetical or potential action by a group of people.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Optative, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: OY-oh-me-noy

Translations: thinking, supposing, imagining, believing, considering, expecting

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'thinking' or 'supposing'. It describes someone who is in the act of believing, imagining, or considering something. It often implies a subjective opinion or a belief that may or may not be true. It is used to describe the state of mind of the subject of the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ΔΟΚΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: From the root of ΟἼΩ (oiō), meaning 'to suppose, think, imagine'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek verb.

G3778

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

G0714

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ar-KEH-seen

Translations: to be sufficient, to be enough, to suffice, to satisfy, to content

Notes: This word means to be sufficient or enough, indicating that something meets the required standard or quantity. It can also mean to satisfy or content someone. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it is enough' or 'it suffices'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΙΚΑΝΟΩ, ΕΞΑΡΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΚΈΩ (arkeō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to ward off' or 'to be strong enough'.

G2348

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: THNEES-koy-en

Translations: they might die, they would die, they should die

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to die' or 'to be dying'. It describes the action of ceasing to live. In this specific form, it indicates a potential or hypothetical action of dying, often in a context of wishing, possibility, or condition.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Optative, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝῌΣΚΩ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΘΝῌΣΚΩ (thnēskō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to die'. It is related to other words in Greek and other Indo-European languages that convey the concept of death or perishing.

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.

G1800

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-yoo-BRI-zayn

Translations: to insult, to treat with insolence, to outrage, to abuse, to act with insolence, to act with violence

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to act with insolence, to insult, or to outrage someone. It implies a deliberate and often violent display of contempt or disrespect, going beyond simple rudeness to include abusive or injurious behavior. It can be used to describe someone who treats another person with extreme disdain or who commits an act of violence or abuse against them.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΒΡΙΖΩ, ΕΠΗΡΕΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΕΩ

Etymology: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΚ (EK), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ΥΒΡΙΖΩ (HYBRIZO), meaning 'to act with insolence' or 'to treat with violence'. The prefix intensifies the meaning of the base verb.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-kay

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

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

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: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pro-ka-tas-TAN-tes

Translations: having been established beforehand, having been appointed beforehand, having been set in place beforehand

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the prefix 'προ-' (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down', 'to establish', or 'to appoint'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that someone or something was established, appointed, or set in place prior to a main event. It implies a pre-arrangement or pre-positioning.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΟΡΙΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb 'προκαθίστημι' is a compound of 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before', and 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down, appoint'. 'Καθίστημι' itself comes from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down', and 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'.

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, among, in, a, an, one

Notes: As a preposition, ΕΙΣ (eis) indicates motion or direction towards a place, person, or purpose, often translated as 'into,' 'to,' or 'for.' It always takes the accusative case. For example, 'into the house' or 'to God.' It can also be used to express purpose or result. As a numeral, ΕΙΣ (heis) means 'one' and is the masculine nominative singular form, often translated as 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'

Inflection: Preposition: Does not inflect. Numeral: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (other forms exist for other genders and cases).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en-s, an extended form of the preposition *en (in).

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: OOF

Translations: under, by, with, from, at the hand of, by means of, through

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'by'. The final vowel of 'ΥΠΟ' is dropped when the following word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. It indicates a position beneath something, or agency (by means of someone/something), or cause. It can also denote the instrument or agent by which something is done. It is a very common preposition in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect; governs the genitive and accusative cases.

Etymology: The word 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'under'. It is related to English words like 'hypodermic' and 'hypothermia'.

G4180

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: po-ly-prag-mo-NEH-in

Translations: to be a busybody, to meddle, to be over-officious, to be curious, to be inquisitive

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to be a busybody, to meddle in other people's affairs, or to be excessively curious or inquisitive. It describes someone who is overly active or intrusive in matters that do not concern them. It can be used in a sentence to describe someone who is interfering or prying.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek elements: πολύς (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', and πρᾶγμα (pragma), meaning 'deed', 'thing', or 'affair'. The suffix -μονέω indicates a state of being or an action related to the root. Thus, it literally means 'to be busy with many things' or 'to meddle in many affairs'.

G1229

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ang-GEL-lain

Translations: to announce, to declare, to proclaim, to report, to make known

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. Therefore, it means to announce or declare something thoroughly, widely, or publicly. It is used to describe the act of spreading news or information, often with an emphasis on its widespread dissemination or official proclamation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΣΣΩ, ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΖΩ

G5021

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teh-tag-MEH-non

Translations: (of) those who have been appointed, (of) those who have been arranged, (of) those who have been ordered, (of) those who have been set in order

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the perfect passive participle of the verb 'τάσσω' (tassō). It refers to things or people that have been arranged, appointed, or set in a particular order or position. It describes a state of being organized or designated. For example, it could refer to 'those who have been appointed' to a task, or 'things that have been arranged' in a certain way.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΤΕΤΑΓΜΕΝΩΝ, ΚΕΚΑΝΟΝΙΣΜΕΝΩΝ

G3195

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tee

Translations: about to be, future, (to) be about to, (to) intend, (to) be going to

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to intend'. It describes something that is imminent or in the future. It is often used to indicate an action that is on the point of happening or a state that is soon to exist. In this dative singular form, it often functions adverbially or as an adjective modifying a noun in the dative case.

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

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΩ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΩ

G2674

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-MAY-noo-sen

Translations: reported, informed, disclosed, revealed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, 'down' or 'against') and the verb μηνύω (mēnyō, 'to disclose' or 'to make known'). It means to report, inform, or disclose something, often with the implication of reporting against someone or revealing something secret or hidden. It is used to describe the act of bringing information to light, especially to an authority.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΕΚΦΑΙΝΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ

G459

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: an-OY-kee-on

Translations: unsuitable, improper, unfitting, alien, foreign, an unsuitable thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning not belonging, not proper, or alien. It describes something that is out of place, inappropriate, or foreign to a particular context or person. It is often used to describe actions, words, or situations that are not fitting or suitable.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ, ΑΠΡΕΠΗΣ

Etymology: The word is formed from the negative prefix ἀν- (an-) meaning 'not' and οἰκεῖος (oikeios) meaning 'belonging to the house, proper, fitting'. Thus, it literally means 'not belonging' or 'not fitting'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-EE-thay

Translations: he was thought, it was thought, he supposed, it was supposed, he believed, it was believed

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb οἴομαι (oiomai), meaning 'to think, suppose, or believe'. It indicates an action that was completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action of thinking or supposing. For example, 'he was thought' or 'it was supposed'.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G3402

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEE-sos

Translations: hatred, a hatred

Notes: This word refers to the strong feeling of intense dislike or ill will towards someone or something. It is often used to describe animosity or enmity. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, for example, 'their hatred' or 'he felt hatred'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΑ, ΑΠΕΧΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΣΟΣ comes from the verb μισέω (miseō), meaning 'to hate'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek or from an unknown root.

G4894

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-AY-day

Translations: knew with, was conscious of, was privy to, was aware of

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'οἶδα' (to know). It means to know with someone, to be conscious of something, or to be privy to a secret or shared knowledge. It implies a shared awareness or complicity. It is often used in the sense of being aware of one's own actions or thoughts, or being aware of the actions or thoughts of others.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΙΔΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΟΙΔΑ is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΟΙΔΑ (oida), meaning 'to know'. ΟΙΔΑ itself comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to know'.

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'.

G5016

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tah-RAH-khas

Translations: troubles, disturbances, commotions, agitations, disorders, a trouble, a disturbance

Notes: This word refers to a state of agitation, confusion, or disorder. It describes a disturbance, whether physical, emotional, or social. It is often used in the plural to denote multiple instances of trouble or unrest.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΟΡΥΒΟΣ, ΣΥΓΧΥΣΙΣ, ΑΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΑΡΑΧΗ (tarachē) comes from the verb ΤΑΡΑΣΣΩ (tarassō), meaning 'to stir up, trouble, disturb'. It describes the result or state of being stirred up.

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.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: EK-as-tah

Translations: each, every, each one, every one, each thing, every thing

Notes: This word is a distributive adjective or pronoun meaning 'each' or 'every'. It is used to refer to individual items or persons within a group, emphasizing their distinctness. For example, it can mean 'each person' or 'each thing'. When used with a preposition like 'παρά' (pará), as seen in the examples, 'παρ' ἕκαστα' (par' hekasta) means 'in every respect' or 'continually' or 'on every occasion'.

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

Etymology: The word ἕκαστος (hekastos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *se- meaning 'one' or 'apart'. It is an ancient Greek word used to denote individuality within a collective.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ghee-NOH-meh-noys

Translations: becoming, being, happening, coming to pass, being made, being born, being created, being produced, being done, being performed, being accomplished, being brought about, being brought into existence, being brought into being, being brought into being, being brought into existence

Notes: ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ is a form of the verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, which means 'to become,' 'to be,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into being.' As a participle, it describes an ongoing action or state, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates something that is in the process of becoming or happening, or something that is currently existing or being made. It can be used to describe people or things that are 'those who are becoming' or 'those who are being.'

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΦΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to produce, to beget, to give birth.' It is related to words meaning 'kin' or 'birth' in various Indo-European languages.

G5286

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-oo-phis-TAH-me-nas

Translations: standing by, standing under, resisting, undertaking, enduring, submitting, being present, being at hand

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the verb 'ὑφίσταμαι' (hyphistamai) meaning 'to stand under' or 'to undertake', with the prefix 'παρά' (para) meaning 'beside' or 'alongside'. It describes someone or something that is standing by, standing under, resisting, undertaking, or enduring. It can refer to being present or at hand in a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΩΝ, ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The verb 'ὑφίσταμαι' (hyphistamai) is formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, meaning 'under') and 'ἵστημι' (histēmi, meaning 'to stand'). The prefix 'παρά' (para) means 'beside' or 'alongside'.

G0325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-khoh-RAY-sas

Translations: withdrawing, departing, going away, retiring, returning

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anachōreō', meaning to withdraw, depart, or go away. It describes an action of moving away from a place or situation, often implying a retreat or a return to a previous location. It can be used to describe someone who has gone away, or who is in the process of withdrawing.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-LAY-on

Translations: kingdom, a kingdom, royal palace, a royal palace, royal power, reign, royal

Notes: This word primarily functions as a noun meaning 'kingdom,' 'royal palace,' or 'royal power/authority.' It can refer to a literal territory ruled by a king, the physical dwelling of a king, or the abstract concept of royal dominion. It can also be used as an adjective meaning 'royal' or 'kingly,' describing something belonging to or characteristic of a king. In the New Testament, it frequently refers to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven.'

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (when used as a noun); Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (when used as an adjective)

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king.' The suffix -ιον (-ion) indicates a place or thing associated with the root.

G3688

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-no-MAS-tee

Translations: by name, specifically, expressly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'by name' or 'specifically'. It is used to indicate that someone or something is referred to or addressed individually, rather than generally or collectively. For example, it might be used when calling people out one by one.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΞ ΟΝΟΜΑΤΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑ ΟΝΟΜΑ

Etymology: The word ὈΝΟΜΑΣΤΙ is derived from the noun Ὄνομα (onoma), meaning 'name'. The suffix -στι forms adverbs indicating 'by means of' or 'in the manner of'.

G0156

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ai-TEE-ais

Translations: causes, reasons, charges, accusations, pretexts, grounds, (for) causes, (for) reasons, (for) charges, (for) accusations, (for) pretexts, (for) grounds

Notes: This word refers to a cause, reason, charge, or accusation. It can also mean a pretext or ground for something. It is often used in legal or judicial contexts to refer to the charges brought against someone, or the reasons for a particular action. In the provided examples, it refers to charges or reasons.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΑΣΕΙΣ, ἘΓΚΛΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word Αἰτία (aitia) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eydʰ- meaning 'to burn, to shine', which developed into the sense of 'cause' or 'reason' in Greek, possibly through the idea of 'that which makes something happen' or 'that which illuminates a situation'.

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-lei

Translations: he was calling, she was calling, it was calling, he called, she called, it called, he was named, she was named, it was named

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to call' or 'to name'. It describes an action that was happening continuously in the past or an action that occurred in the past. It can be used to say that someone was calling out to someone else, or that someone was being called or named something.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΩΝΕΩ

G4363

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-PIP-ton-ton

Translations: falling upon, falling down before, prostrating oneself, falling prostrate, falling at the feet of, falling to, falling against

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'prospiptō', meaning 'to fall upon' or 'to fall down before'. It describes an action of falling or prostrating oneself, often in supplication, reverence, or to make contact with something. It can also mean to fall against or to fall to something, indicating impact or arrival.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word προσπίπτω (prospiptō) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, against', and the verb πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'.

G5256, G5257

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: hoo-pee-reh-TON

Translations: serving, ministering, attending, assisting, of servants, of ministers, of attendants

Notes: This word can function as a present active participle of the verb 'ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ' (hypereteo), meaning 'to serve' or 'to minister', or as the genitive plural of the noun 'ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ' (hyperetes), meaning 'a servant' or 'an attendant'. As a participle, it describes someone who is actively engaged in service or ministry. As a noun, it refers to a group of servants or ministers. The root word is a compound of 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo, 'under') and 'ΕΡΕΤΗΣ' (eretes, 'rower'), originally referring to an under-rower on a ship, hence one who serves or assists.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Genitive, Plural; or Noun, Masculine, Genitive, Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΩΝ, ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΩΝ, ΔΟΥΛΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ (hypereteo) comes from the noun ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ (hyperetes), which is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under', and ΕΡΕΤΗΣ (eretes), meaning 'rower'. It originally referred to an under-rower on a ship, someone who served by rowing, and later broadened to mean any kind of servant, assistant, or minister.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ow-toh-PHOH-roy

Translations: caught in the act, self-detected, self-convicted

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'caught in the act' or 'self-detected'. It is a compound word formed from 'αὐτός' (autos), meaning 'self', and 'φῶρ' (phōr), meaning 'thief' or 'one caught in the act'. It describes someone who is apprehended while committing a crime or whose guilt is immediately apparent.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΦΩΡΟΣ, ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΦΩΡΟΣ is a compound of αὐτός (autos), meaning 'self', and φῶρ (phōr), meaning 'thief' or 'one caught in the act'. The term literally means 'self-thief' or 'caught by oneself', referring to the immediate evidence of guilt.

G2983

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: lam-ba-NO-me-noy

Translations: being taken, being received, being seized, those being taken, those being received, those being seized

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being taken' or 'being received'. It describes an action that is currently happening to the subject, indicating that they are the recipients of the action of taking or receiving. It can function adjectivally, describing nouns, or substantively, referring to 'those who are being taken/received'.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine; or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-loos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ

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

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'.

G5268

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-fee-EH-nai

Translations: to let down, to lower, to yield, to give way, to submit

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb Ὑφίημι. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition Ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'down', and the verb Ἵημι (hiēmi), meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'. Therefore, it literally means 'to send down' or 'to let go under'. It is used to describe the action of lowering something, or metaphorically, of yielding or submitting to something or someone.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΗΜΙ, ΑΦΙΗΜΙ

G5426

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: froh-NEE-mah-tos

Translations: (of) mind, (of) way of thinking, (of) attitude, (of) purpose, (of) a mind, (of) a way of thinking, (of) an attitude, (of) a purpose

Notes: ΦΡΟΝΗΜΑΤΟΣ is the genitive singular form of the noun ΦΡΟΝΗΜΑ. It refers to a way of thinking, a mindset, an attitude, or a purpose. It can describe the disposition of one's mind or the intention behind an action. As a genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of mind' or 'of attitude' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΟΥ, ΔΙΑΝΟΙΑΣ, ΒΟΥΛΗΣ

G1791

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-TRAH-pen-tes

Translations: being ashamed, being put to shame, having been ashamed, having been put to shame, respecting, revering

Notes: This word is the aorist passive participle of the verb 'ἐντρέπω' (entrepō). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, resulting in a state of being ashamed or having respect for someone or something. It can also mean to be put to shame or to feel reverence. It often implies a sense of turning inward due to shame or respect.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΣΧΥΝΟΜΑΙ, ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

G0720

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ar-nee-SAH-meh-noy

Translations: having denied, having rejected, having disowned, having refused

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀρνέομαι', meaning 'to deny', 'to reject', or 'to disown'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb. It indicates that the subject has performed the act of denying or rejecting.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ἈΠΟΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ

G0322

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-DEIK-san

Translations: they showed, they pointed out, they appointed, they declared, they proclaimed, they revealed, they displayed

Notes: This verb describes the action of showing, pointing out, or making something known. It can also mean to appoint someone to a position, to declare, or to reveal something. It implies a public or clear demonstration or designation.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ἈΠΟΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: From ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and δείκνυμι (deiknymi, 'to show, to point out'). It literally means 'to show up' or 'to point out clearly'.

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).

G2902

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kra-TOO-meh-na

Translations: held, held fast, held back, restrained, retained, kept, possessed, a thing held, things held

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'krateō', meaning to be strong, to rule, or to hold fast. As a participle, 'kratoumena' describes something that is being held, restrained, or possessed. It can refer to things that are kept under control, retained, or held securely. In context, it often implies something that is being held back or kept secret, or something that is firmly grasped or possessed.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΜΕΝΑ, ΚΑΤΕΧΟΜΕΝΑ, ΚΕΚΡΑΤΗΜΕΝΑ

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-'.

G2150

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-SEH-beh-yah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΛΑΒΕΙΑ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ

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

G4945

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-oh-mo-SEE-an

Translations: conspiracy, a conspiracy, plot, a plot

Notes: This word refers to a conspiracy or a plot, typically a secret plan made by a group of people to do something unlawful or harmful. It is a compound word formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ὄμνυμι (omnymi), meaning 'to swear' or 'to take an oath'. Thus, it literally means 'swearing together' or 'a joint oath', referring to an agreement made under oath, often for illicit purposes.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ, ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΜΗΧΑΝΗ

G2771

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ker-DOOS

Translations: (of) gain, (of) profit, (of) advantage, (of) lucre

Notes: This word refers to gain, profit, or advantage, often in a financial or material sense. It can also refer to the benefit or advantage derived from something. It is typically used to describe the outcome of an action or transaction that results in something positive for the individual or group involved.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΕΡΔΟΣ, ΩΦΕΛΕΙΑ, ΠΛΕΟΝΕΞΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΕΡΔΟΣ (kerdos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an older root meaning 'to acquire' or 'to get'.

G1752

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EN-eh-ken

Translations: because of, on account of, for the sake of, (of) for, (of) by reason of

Notes: ΕΝΕΚΕΝ is an improper preposition that typically takes the genitive case, meaning 'because of' or 'on account of'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'for this reason' or 'therefore'. It is used to express the cause or reason behind an action or state.

Inflection: Does not inflect; takes the genitive case when used as a preposition.

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ, ΧΑΡΙΝ

Etymology: The word ΕΝΕΚΕΝ is an ancient Greek word, likely formed from the preposition 'en' (in) and a form related to 'heka' (on account of). It has been in use since classical Greek and continued into Koine Greek.

G3958, G3804

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: pa-THOHN

Translations: suffering, having suffered, passions, affections, emotions, experiences, calamities, misfortunes

Notes: This word can function as a participle derived from the verb 'to suffer' (πάσχω), meaning 'having suffered' or 'suffering'. It can also be the genitive plural form of the noun 'πάθος' (pathos), referring to passions, emotions, or experiences, often with a negative connotation like sufferings or calamities. In context, it describes either someone who has undergone an experience or the experiences themselves.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle (Masculine Nominative Singular, Neuter Nominative/Accusative Singular) of ΠΑΣΧΩ; or Genitive Plural (Masculine or Neuter) of ΠΑΘΟΣ

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΑ, ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑΙ, ΠΕΙΡΑΙ

Etymology: The verb πάσχω (paschō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to suffer' or 'to feel'. The noun πάθος (pathos) is derived from this verb, referring to that which is suffered or experienced.

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.

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'.

G5442

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: foo-LAT-tayn

Translations: to guard, to keep, to observe, to protect, to preserve, to watch over

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to guard, keep, or protect. It can be used in various contexts, such as guarding a place, keeping a command or law, observing a custom, or protecting someone from harm. It implies a sense of careful oversight and preservation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ comes from the Greek word φύλαξ (phylax), meaning 'a guard' or 'a watcher'.

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'.

G0514

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AX-ee-on

Translations: worthy, deserving, fitting, proper, a worthy thing, a fitting thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'worthy,' 'deserving,' or 'fitting.' It is used to describe something or someone that is of appropriate value, merit, or suitability for a particular purpose or situation. It can be used to say that something is 'worthy of' something else, often followed by a genitive case.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΟΣ (axios) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ag- meaning 'to drive, draw, move'. It is related to the idea of weighing or balancing, thus leading to the sense of 'having weight' or 'being worthy'.

G1917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-boo-LEES

Translations: of a plot, of a conspiracy, of a design, of a scheme, of an ambush

Notes: This word refers to a plot, conspiracy, or treacherous design, often with malicious intent. It describes a secret plan or scheme, typically to harm someone or achieve an illicit goal. It is used to describe the nature of such a plan.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΜΗΧΑΝΗ, ΣΥΝΩΜΟΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ (epiboulē) is a compound word derived from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and the noun ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē), meaning 'counsel', 'plan', or 'will'. Thus, it literally means 'a plan against' or 'a counsel upon'.

G3955

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-par-ray-see-ah-SAH-meh-noy

Translations: having spoken boldly, having been bold, having spoken freely, having been confident

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the verb 'παρρησιάζομαι' (parrēsiazomai) meaning 'to speak boldly' or 'to be confident', with the prefix 'ἐμ-' (em-), which is a form of 'ἐν-' (en-), meaning 'in' or 'among'. The prefix intensifies the action, emphasizing the boldness or confidence in speaking. It describes someone who has acted with great freedom and openness in their speech or actions, often implying courage or lack of fear.

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

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΡΕΩ, ΤΟΛΜΑΩ

G4029

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ris-TAN-tohn

Translations: of those standing around, of those surrounding, of those encompassing, of those encircling

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb περιίστημι (periístēmi), meaning 'to stand around' or 'to surround'. It describes a group of people or things that are positioned around something or someone, often in a protective, threatening, or observational manner. It is used to indicate that a situation or event is occurring while these individuals or things are present in a surrounding capacity.

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

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G0937

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-lee-KOHN

Translations: of royal things, of royal possessions, of the king's possessions, of the royal treasury, of the king's property

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'βασιλικός', meaning 'royal' or 'belonging to a king'. It describes something as pertaining to a king, a kingdom, or royalty. In this inflected form, it typically refers to things that are royal or belong to the king, such as royal property, royal funds, or royal family members, often implying possession or origin.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑΣ

Etymology: The word 'βασιλικός' (basilikos) is derived from 'βασιλεύς' (basileus), meaning 'king'. It refers to anything pertaining to a king or kingdom.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-gon-toh

Translations: they were led, they were brought, they were going, they were driven

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect tense, indicating continuous or repeated action in the past. It describes a state of being led, brought, or going, often implying movement under guidance or compulsion. It can be used to describe people being led to a place, or things being brought along.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ, ΑΝΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἄγω (agō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- meaning 'to drive, to lead, to pull'. It is related to Latin agō and Sanskrit ájati.

G0090

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ai-KEE-ah

Translations: injury, an injury, outrage, an outrage, insult, an insult, abuse, an abuse, torture, a torture

Notes: This word refers to an act of injury, outrage, or abuse. It can describe physical harm, but also verbal or emotional mistreatment. It is used to denote suffering caused by another's actions, often implying a degree of violence or injustice. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object of a verb, indicating what is inflicted upon someone.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΥΒΡΙΣ, ΚΑΚΙΑ, ΒΙΑ

Etymology: The word Αἰκία (aikía) is derived from the verb αἰκίζω (aikízō), meaning 'to maltreat, to outrage'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is related to concepts of violence and ill-treatment.

G5278

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-MEH-nan-tes

Translations: having endured, having persevered, having remained, having stood firm, having waited patiently

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb ὑπομένω (hypomenō). It describes an action of enduring, persevering, or remaining under something, often implying steadfastness in the face of difficulty or opposition. It is used to describe those who have already completed the action of enduring or persevering. The word combines ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'beneath', and μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ, ΑΝΤΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ef-THA-ree-san

Translations: they were corrupted, they were destroyed, they perished, they were ruined

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely,' and the verb φθείρω (phtheiro), meaning 'to corrupt' or 'to destroy.' Together, it means to utterly corrupt, destroy, or ruin. In the passive voice, as seen here, it indicates that the subjects were corrupted, destroyed, or perished.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΟΛΕΘΡΕΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

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'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

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

G3453

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: may-noo-SAN-tah

Translations: having reported, having disclosed, having made known, the one who reported

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'μηνύω'. It means 'to disclose', 'to make known', 'to report', or 'to inform'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it refers to 'the one who reported' or 'having reported' something.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word μηνύω is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μνάομαι (mnaomai, 'to remember') or from a Pre-Greek substrate.

G0726

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ar-pa-SAH-meh-noy

Translations: having seized, having snatched, having carried off, having plundered, having taken by force

Notes: This is a participle derived from the verb 'ΑΡΠΑΖΩ', meaning 'to seize', 'to snatch', or 'to carry off by force'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, indicating that they have taken hold of something forcefully or suddenly. It is often used to describe acts of robbery, plunder, or violent abduction.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G3199

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: meh-LIS-tee

Translations: in parts, piecemeal, separately

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'in parts' or 'piecemeal'. It describes an action that is done by dividing something into smaller sections or performing it bit by bit rather than all at once. It indicates a fragmented or separated manner of doing something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ ΜΕΡΟΣ, ΔΙΧΑ

Etymology: From the root ΜΕΛΟΣ (MELOS), meaning 'a limb, a member, a part'. The suffix -στι (-sti) forms adverbs indicating 'in the manner of' or 'by means of'.

G1244

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-eh-LON-tes

Translations: dividing, having divided, separating, having separated, distributing, having distributed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαίρεω' (diaireō), meaning 'to divide,' 'to separate,' or 'to distribute.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, it indicates an action that has been completed or is ongoing, often translated as 'having divided' or 'dividing.' It is used to describe a group of people who are performing the action of dividing or separating something.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΖΩ, ΣΧΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΜΕΡΙΖΩ

G4388

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proo-THEH-san

Translations: they set before, they proposed, they displayed, they offered, they put forth

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'προ' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. In this form, it means 'they set before', 'they proposed', 'they displayed', or 'they offered'. It describes an action where something is presented or put forward for others to see, consider, or accept. It is often used in contexts of public display, proposing laws, or offering sacrifices.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DACE

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

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

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.

G5380

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fee-loh-NAY-kon

Translations: contentious, quarrelsome, fond of strife, a contentious thing, a quarrelsome person

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is contentious, quarrelsome, or fond of strife. It is a compound word derived from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'friend' or 'fond of', and 'νεῖκος' (neikos), meaning 'strife' or 'quarrel'. Thus, it literally means 'fond of strife'. It can be used to describe a person's character or an action that is characterized by dispute and contention.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΡΙΣΤΙΚΟΣ, ΜΑΧΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΟΝΕΙΚΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: φίλος (philos), meaning 'dear, beloved, friendly, fond of', and νεῖκος (neikos), meaning 'strife, quarrel, dispute'. It describes a disposition or characteristic of being inclined towards conflict.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poy-oo-MEH-noo

Translations: of making, of doing, of causing, of performing, of one who makes, of one who does, of one who causes, of one who performs

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, genitive, masculine/neuter singular of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make, do, or create'. As a participle, it describes an action happening concurrently with the main verb, often translated as 'while making' or 'while doing'. In the genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the subject of a genitive absolute construction, hence 'of one who is making/doing'. It can also be used impersonally.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle, Genitive Case, Masculine or Neuter Gender, Singular Number

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΥ

G2046

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-REH-oo-nahn

Translations: search, a search, investigation, an investigation, inquiry, an inquiry

Notes: This word refers to the act of searching, investigating, or inquiring. It is often used in contexts where a thorough examination or a detailed quest for information is implied. For example, one might undertake an 'ereuna' for truth or for hidden objects.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΗΤΗΣΙΣ, ΕΞΕΤΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'ereuna' is derived from the verb 'ereunao' (G2045), meaning 'to search out, examine'. It is likely related to the concept of digging or delving deeply.

G1544

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-ba-sa-nis-THEY-sai

Translations: having been tormented, having been tortured, having been examined by torture

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the prefix 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'βασανίζω' (basanizō), meaning 'to torment' or 'to torture'. As a whole, it describes someone or something that has been thoroughly tormented or tortured, often with the implication of being put to the test or examined under duress. It is used to describe a state of having undergone intense suffering or scrutiny.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΟΛΑΖΩ, ΤΑΛΑΙΠΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ is derived from the Greek preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'βασανίζω' (basanizō), which means 'to torment' or 'to test by torture'. The root 'βάσανος' (basanos) originally referred to a touchstone used to test the purity of metals, and later came to mean a test or torture.

G1754

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-ner-GAY-san-TON

Translations: of having worked, of having been active, of having operated, of those who worked, of those who were active, of those who operated

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'energeo', meaning 'to work', 'to be active', or 'to operate'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. In this form, it indicates a past action performed by multiple subjects, and its genitive case suggests possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΟΙΗΣΑΝΤΩΝ

G5098

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-moh-REE-ah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΗ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΣΙΣ

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

G3824

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAN-oy-KEE

Translations: with all one's household, with the whole family, household and all

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'with all one's household' or 'with the whole family'. It is a compound word formed from 'πᾶν' (pan), meaning 'all' or 'every', and 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household'. It describes an action performed by an entire household or family unit.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From πᾶν (pan, "all") and οἶκος (oikos, "house"). It literally means "all house" or "whole household", used adverbially.

G4312

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-pe-TEH-ee-an

Translations: rashness, a rashness, recklessness, precipitancy, thoughtlessness, hastiness

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being rash, reckless, or thoughtless. It describes actions or decisions made without proper consideration of the consequences, often implying a lack of caution or prudence. It can be used to describe a person's character or a specific act of impulsiveness.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΛΟΓΙΑ, ΑΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ΑΚΡΙΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word "προπέτεια" (proseteia) comes from the Greek verb "προπίπτω" (propiptō), meaning "to fall forward" or "to rush forward," combined with the suffix "-εια" (-eia) which forms abstract nouns. It literally implies a tendency to rush headlong into things.

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.

G1961

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-mo-NEE

Translations: perseverance, persistence, steadfastness, continuance, endurance, a perseverance, a persistence

Notes: This word refers to the act of remaining steadfast, persistent, or continuing in a course of action, belief, or state, especially in the face of difficulties or opposition. It denotes a firm and unwavering commitment to something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ὙΠΟΜΟΝΗ, ΚΑΡΤΕΡΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ἐπιμένω (epimenō), meaning 'to remain, persist, continue'. It is formed from ἐπί (epi, 'upon, in addition to') and μένω (menō, 'to remain, abide').

G3804

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-THOOS

Translations: (of) suffering, (of) passion, (of) feeling, (of) emotion, (of) experience, (of) calamity

Notes: This word refers to a state of suffering, an intense emotion, or a strong feeling. It can also denote an experience or a calamity. It is often used in contexts describing physical or emotional pain, or strong desires and affections. In a sentence, it would typically follow a preposition or another noun that indicates possession or relation, such as 'the intensity of suffering' or 'the nature of passion'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΓΟΣ, ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΙΑ, ΠΟΝΟΣ

G0002

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-kah-tah-PLEEK-ton

Translations: unintimidated, undaunted, fearless, unappalled

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is not easily intimidated or frightened. It conveys a sense of fearlessness and steadfastness in the face of danger or opposition. It is often used to describe a person's resolve or courage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΦΟΒΟΣ, ΑΔΕΙΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀκατάπληκτος (akataplēktos), which is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not'), and καταπλήσσω (kataplēssō, 'to strike down, to astound, to terrify'). Thus, it literally means 'not struck down' or 'not terrified'.

G4488

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HRAH-dee-on

Translations: easy, a easy thing, easy to do, readily, easily

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'easy' or 'ready'. It describes something that is not difficult to do or accomplish. In the provided examples, it is used with 'οὐ' (ou) meaning 'not', so 'οὐ ῥᾴδιον' means 'not easy' or 'difficult'. It can be used to describe tasks, situations, or concepts.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΚΟΛΟΣ, ΚΟΥΦΟΣ

Etymology: The word ῥᾴδιος (rhadios) is thought to be derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wreh₁dʰ- meaning 'to grow, to sprout', which evolved to mean 'easy' or 'ready' in Greek, perhaps implying something that comes forth readily or without effort.

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'.

G1231

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-EH-gno

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

G3841

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAN-toh-then

Translations: from all sides, on every side, everywhere, all around

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating origin or direction from all points or in all directions. It describes something that comes from or is present on every side, encompassing a complete surrounding area. It can be used to describe a situation where something is happening or coming from all directions simultaneously.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΑΧΟΥ

Etymology: From the root of ΠΑΣ (all) and the suffix -θεν (from, indicating origin or direction).

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-ee-LEE-fay-nai

Translations: to encompass, to include, to embrace, to contain, to comprehend

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'περιλαμβάνω' (perilambanō). It means to encompass, include, or embrace something, often in a comprehensive sense. It can refer to surrounding something physically or mentally grasping a concept. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated with 'to' before the verb.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΧΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΕΧΩ

G3502

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: neh-oh-teh-RI-zon-ton

Translations: those who are making innovations, those who are stirring up revolution, those who are causing trouble, those who are acting rebelliously

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine/neuter present active participle of the verb ΝΕΩΤΕΡΙΖΩ. It refers to people who are actively engaged in making changes, introducing novelties, or, more commonly in a political or social context, stirring up revolution, causing disturbances, or acting rebelliously. It describes a group of individuals who are in the process of innovating or creating unrest.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΑΣΙΑΖΟΝΤΩΝ, ΤΑΡΑΣΣΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΑΙΝΟΤΟΜΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G5319

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fah-neh-RAN

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

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

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΦΩΣ

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

G1252

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ai-TAH-toh

Translations: he lived, he dwelt, he resided, he passed his life, he was arbitrated, he was decided

Notes: This word describes the act of living, dwelling, or residing in a place, or passing one's life in a particular way. It can also refer to being arbitrated or having a dispute decided, especially in the middle or passive voice. In the provided form, it indicates an action completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ, ΖΑΩ

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

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.

G2680

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

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

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

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'κατασκευάζω' (kataskeuazo). It describes something that has been prepared, built, made, or constructed. As a perfect passive participle, it indicates a completed action that was performed upon the subject, meaning the subject is now in a state of having been prepared or built. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the circumstances of an action.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗΘΕΝ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΘΕΝ

G2992

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lah-OH

Translations: people, a people, nation, a nation

Notes: This word refers to a people, a nation, or a multitude of individuals, often used in the context of a specific group or community, such as the people of Israel or the people of God. It can be used to describe a general populace or a distinct ethnic or national group.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to λᾶς (lās, "stone"), referring to people as "stones" or "foundations." It is also suggested to be from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- ("people, army").

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: Samaria

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

G3539

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NO-eh-sen

Translations: he understood, she understood, it understood, he perceived, she perceived, it perceived, he considered, she considered, it considered, he thought, she thought, it thought

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to understand, perceive, consider, or think. It refers to the act of grasping something mentally or forming a concept. In this specific form, it indicates that a third person (he, she, or it) performed this action in the past.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΕΩ

Etymology: The word νοέω (noeo) comes from the Greek word νόος (noos), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It signifies the action of the mind.

G2024

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-TEH-khees-mah

Translations: fortification, a fortification, rampart, bulwark, defense

Notes: This word refers to a fortification, a rampart, or a bulwark. It describes a defensive structure, often built upon or around something, to provide protection or strength. It can be used metaphorically to describe anything that serves as a strong defense or barrier.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ὈΧΥΡΩΜΑ, ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound derived from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb τειχίζω (teichizō), meaning 'to build a wall' or 'to fortify', which itself comes from τεῖχος (teichos), meaning 'wall'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is built upon a wall' or 'a fortification built upon something'.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Proper Noun

Sounds like: seh-bas-TEEN

Translations: Augusta, Sebaste, venerable, revered, august

Notes: This word is the feminine singular accusative form of the adjective 'Σεβαστός' (Sebastos), meaning 'venerable' or 'august'. It was also used as a title for Roman emperors, equivalent to 'Augustus'. In the provided context, it most likely refers to a city named Sebaste or Augusta, which was a common name for cities founded or renamed in honor of the Roman emperor Augustus. When used as an adjective, it describes something or someone as worthy of reverence or respect.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, ΣΕΜΝΟΣ, ΑΥΓΟΥΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'Σεβαστός' (Sebastos) is derived from the Greek verb 'σέβομαι' (sebomai), meaning 'to worship, revere, or feel awe'. It was used as the Greek equivalent of the Latin imperial title 'Augustus'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: OY-oh-MEH-nos

Translations: thinking, supposing, imagining, believing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to think' or 'to suppose'. It describes someone who is currently thinking, supposing, or imagining something. It is often used to indicate a person's belief or opinion about a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

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

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

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'.

G2478

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: is-khoo-ro-poy-EH-in

Translations: to strengthen, to make strong, to fortify

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to make strong' or 'to strengthen'. It is formed from the adjective 'ἰσχυρός' (ischyros), meaning 'strong', and the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. It describes the action of making something or someone more powerful, robust, or secure. It can be used in contexts of physical strength, military fortification, or even spiritual strengthening.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἘΝΔΥΝΑΜΟΩ, ΚΡΑΤΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἰσχυροποιέω is a compound of ἰσχυρός (ischyros, 'strong, mighty') and ποιέω (poieō, 'to make, to do'). Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.

G0568

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-PEH-khon-tah

Translations: abstaining, holding oneself off, keeping away, being distant, receiving in full

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'ἀπέχω'. It describes someone or something that is abstaining from, holding oneself off from, or keeping away from something. It can also mean to be distant or to have received something in full, especially a payment. Its meaning often depends on the context, particularly whether it's used with a genitive case (abstaining from) or an accusative case (receiving in full).

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

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'.

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: geh-nee-SOH-meh-non

Translations: that which is about to be, that which will happen, the future, a future thing

Notes: This word is a future middle/passive participle of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to happen'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that is going to come into existence or occur. In its neuter singular form, it often refers to 'that which is about to be' or 'the future'.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΛΛΟΝ, ΕΣΟΜΕΝΟΝ

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nay

Translations: (to) nation, (to) people, (to) Gentiles, (to) a nation, (to) a people

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people group, or a race. In the New Testament, it often refers specifically to the Gentiles, meaning non-Jewish people. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἔθνος (ethnos) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'custom, habit'. It refers to a group of people living together, sharing common customs or characteristics, and thus forming a nation or people.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-oh-ko-do-MEE-sen

Translations: he built, he constructed, he erected, he edified

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. It can also carry the sense of 'to edify' or 'to build up' in a spiritual or moral sense. It is used to describe the act of creating or establishing something, whether a physical structure or a metaphorical one. The prefix 'en-' (ἐν-) here intensifies the action or indicates the location 'in' or 'on' which something is built.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

G2542

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kai-sa-REH-ee-an

Translations: Caesarea, to Caesarea, into Caesarea

Notes: This word refers to Caesarea, a significant ancient city located on the Mediterranean coast of Judea. It was built by Herod the Great and named in honor of Caesar Augustus. It served as the Roman capital of the province of Judea and was a major port city. In the New Testament, it is mentioned as a place where Peter preached and where Paul was imprisoned.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name "Caesarea" is derived from the Roman imperial title "Caesar," honoring Caesar Augustus. It was a common practice for cities founded or significantly developed under Roman rule to be named after the emperor.

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

G4377

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: pros-ah-go-REH-then

Translations: named, called, addressed as, having been named, having been called

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to name' or 'to call'. It describes something that has been named, called, or addressed in a particular way. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating that the action of naming or calling has already occurred to that subject.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ἀγορεύω (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to proclaim'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak towards' or 'to address', which evolved into 'to name' or 'to call'.

G0616

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-klee-ROH-sas

Translations: having allotted by lot, having assigned by lot, having apportioned by lot

Notes: This word is a compound verb participle, meaning 'having allotted by lot' or 'having assigned by lot'. It combines the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'off', with the verb κληρόω (klēroō), meaning 'to allot' or 'to assign by lot'. It describes an action that has been completed, where something was distributed or assigned through a process involving lots or chance.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΩ, ΔΙΑΚΛΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποκληρόω (apoklēroō) is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'off', and the verb κληρόω (klēroō), meaning 'to allot' or 'to assign by lot'. The verb κληρόω itself is derived from κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'portion'.

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kho-REE-on

Translations: field, a field, piece of land, a piece of land, place, a place, region, a region, country, a country, village, a village

Notes: This word refers to a specific piece of land, a field, or a defined area. It can also denote a region, country, or even a village. It is often used to describe a plot of ground, especially one used for agriculture or as a dwelling place.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΡΟΣ, ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΚΩΜΗ

Etymology: ΧΩΡΙΟΝ is a diminutive of χῶρος (chōros), meaning 'place' or 'space'. Over time, it came to specifically denote a smaller, defined area, such as a field or a village.

G4925

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EK-tee-sen

Translations: built together, founded together, created together

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from 'σύν' (together with), 'ἐκ' (out of), and 'κτίζω' (to build or create). It means to build, found, or create something in conjunction with others, or to build something out of a particular material or place, together. It implies a collaborative or collective act of construction or establishment.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΓΕΙΡΩ

G1056

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-lee-LAH-yah

Translations: Galilee

Notes: Galilee is a region in northern ancient Israel, known for its fertile land and significant role in biblical history, particularly as the primary setting for Jesus's ministry. It is often referred to in the New Testament.

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

Etymology: The name 'Galilee' comes from the Hebrew word 'galil' (גָּלִיל), meaning 'circle' or 'district'. It referred to a district of northern Israel, particularly the region inhabited by Gentiles.

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

Translations: part, a part, share, a share, portion, a portion, region, a region, side, a side

Notes: This word refers to a part, share, or portion of something. It can also denote a region or a side. It is commonly used to indicate a division or segment of a whole, or a specific area or direction.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *smer- 'to allot, assign'. It is related to the verb μείρομαι (meiromai), meaning 'to receive one's share'.

G0104

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AH-ee-AY

Translations: always, ever, continually, at all times

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'always' or 'continually'. It is used to indicate something that happens without interruption or at every point in time. For example, it can describe an action that is perpetually ongoing or a state that is constant.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΟΤΕ, ΔΙΑΠΑΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'ever, always'. It is related to other Greek words indicating duration or continuity.

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: eh-peks-yoo-RIS-kohn

Translations: finding out in addition, discovering in addition, inventing in addition

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the verb 'εὑρίσκω' (to find, discover) with the prefixes 'ἐπί-' (upon, in addition) and 'ἐξ-' (out of). It describes the action of finding out or discovering something in addition to what is already known, or inventing something new. It implies a process of active investigation or ingenuity to bring something to light.

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

G1223

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-lam-BAH-non

Translations: taking up, taking apart, distinguishing, considering, understanding, explaining, discussing

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'διά' (through, apart) and 'λαμβάνω' (to take, to grasp). It means to take apart, to distinguish, or to consider something thoroughly. In a broader sense, it can refer to understanding, explaining, or discussing something in detail, often by breaking it down into its components or by making distinctions.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩ, ΝΟΕΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word διαλαμβάνω (dialambanō) is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to grasp'.

G5438

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-LA-kays

Translations: (to) a prison, (to) a guard, (to) a watch, (to) a watch-post, (to) a custody, (to) a keeping

Notes: This word refers to a place of confinement, such as a prison or jail, or to the act of guarding or keeping watch. It can also denote a period of time during which a watch is kept, like a night watch. In a sentence, it would indicate the location or the purpose of an action related to guarding or being confined.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΚΟΥΣΤΩΔΙΑ

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

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

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nos

Translations: nation, a nation, people, a people, Gentiles, a Gentile

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people group, or a race. In the New Testament, it often refers specifically to the Gentiles, meaning non-Jewish people. It can be used to describe a large group of people united by common descent, culture, or language.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἔθος (ethos, 'custom, habit'). It refers to a group of people sharing common customs or characteristics.

G2192

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: HEE-kis-tah

Translations: least of all, by no means, not at all, certainly not

Notes: This word is a superlative adverb derived from the adjective 'ὀλίγος' (oligos), meaning 'little' or 'few'. It indicates the absolute minimum or the lowest degree of something. It is used to express negation in the strongest possible terms, often translated as 'not at all' or 'by no means'. It can also mean 'least of all' when comparing multiple things.

Inflection: Superlative Adverb, Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΑΜΩΣ, ΟΥΔΕΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: From the adjective ὀλίγος (oligos), meaning 'little' or 'few'. ἥκιστα is the superlative form, meaning 'least'.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G4363

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-PIP-tin

Translations: to fall forward, to fall down, to prostrate oneself, to fall prostrate

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to fall forward' or 'to fall down'. It often implies falling prostrate, as in an act of worship, supplication, or submission. It can be used to describe someone falling to the ground due to weakness, reverence, or being struck down.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΠΡΟ (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (piptō), meaning 'to fall'.

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: mee-KROO

Translations: (of) small, (of) little, (of) short, (of) young, (of) unimportant, (of) the small one, (of) the little one, (of) the least

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ΜΙΚΡΟΣ' (mikros), meaning 'small' or 'little'. It can describe something as being of small size, quantity, or importance. When used substantively, it refers to 'the small one' or 'the least'. It is often used in phrases contrasting with 'great' or 'large', such as 'from great to small' (ἀπὸ μεγάλου ἕως μικροῦ), meaning 'from the greatest to the least' or 'from everyone, regardless of status'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΚΡΟΣ (mikros) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small'. It is related to the Latin 'minor' and 'minimus'.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eng-geh-NO-meh-noo

Translations: having arisen, having occurred, having happened, having come into being, having been born

Notes: This word is the genitive masculine/neuter singular participle of the verb 'ἐγγίνομαι', meaning 'to come into being within', 'to arise', or 'to happen'. It describes something that has occurred or come about, often implying an internal or inherent development. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate that an event has taken place.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ἘΚΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'ἐγγίνομαι' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become', 'to be born', or 'to happen'.

G4916

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: soon-ekh-ES

Translations: continuous, constant, persistent, a continuous, a constant, a persistent

Notes: This word describes something that is continuous, constant, or persistent, without interruption. It is used to indicate an ongoing state or action. For example, it could describe continuous rain or a constant effort.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΑΛΕΙΠΤΟΣ, ΑΕΝΑΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΕΧΩ (ECHO), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'holding together' or 'holding continuously'.

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.

G2186

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-fes-TAY-koh-tohn

Translations: (of) those standing over, (of) those being present, (of) those being at hand, (of) those being in charge of

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, genitive plural, of the verb ephistēmi. It describes a state of having stood over, being present, or being in charge. It is often used to refer to people who are in authority or who are currently present in a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΩΝ, ἘΓΓΊΖΩΝ, ἘΠΙΣΤΆΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word Ἐφίστημι is a compound word formed from the preposition Ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over,' and the verb Ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand.'

G4139

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-see-on

Translations: near, nearby, neighbor, a neighbor, one's neighbor

Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'near' or 'nearby', indicating proximity in space or time. It can also be used substantively as a noun, typically in the neuter singular, to refer to 'one's neighbor' or 'the person next to you'. When used as a noun, it often refers to a fellow human being, emphasizing a relationship of proximity or community.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular (when used substantively as a noun)

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koh-LOO-ayn

Translations: to hinder, to prevent, to forbid, to restrain, to keep back

Notes: This verb means to hinder, prevent, or forbid someone from doing something. It can be used to describe an action that stops or impedes another action or person. For example, one might hinder someone from entering a place, or prevent an event from occurring.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΚΩΛΥΩ

Etymology: From Koine Greek κωλύω (kōlúō), meaning 'to hinder, prevent'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to κῶλον (kōlon), meaning 'limb, member', perhaps implying a 'crippling' or 'impeding' action.

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).

G3729

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Verb

Sounds like: hor-MAY-meh-nos

Translations: having rushed, having set out, having been impelled, having been urged on, having been driven

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been set in motion' or 'having been driven/impelled'. It describes someone or something that has already started or been caused to move with force or intention. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the manner of an action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΡΜΑΩ, ΕΠΕΙΓΩ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ

Etymology: The word Ὁρμάω (hormaō) comes from the noun ὅρμη (hormē), meaning 'a rapid motion, a start, an impulse, an assault'. It describes the act of setting oneself in motion or being driven by an impulse.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-po-LID-zain

Translations: to share a city with, to be a fellow citizen with, to live together in a city

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'πολίζω' (to make a city, to found a city, or to live in a city). It means to share a city with someone, to be a fellow citizen, or to live together in a city. It describes the act of cohabiting or being a joint inhabitant of a city or community.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Etymology: This word is a compound of the Greek preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΠΟΛΙΖΩ (polizo), meaning 'to found a city' or 'to live in a city', which is derived from ΠΟΛΙΣ (polis), meaning 'city'.

G2038

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-TAY-deoo-en

Translations: he was practicing, he was pursuing, he was engaging in, he was devoting himself to

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἐπιτηδεύω' (epitēdeuō). It describes an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past. It means to practice, pursue, engage in, or devote oneself to something, often with diligence or skill. For example, 'he was practicing a craft' or 'he was pursuing a certain course of action'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἐπιτηδεύω (epitēdeuō) is derived from ἐπιτηδές (epitēdes), meaning 'suitable, fit, designed for a purpose', which itself comes from ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and τηδέω (tēdeō, 'to care for, to attend to'). Thus, it conveys the idea of applying oneself to something with care and purpose.

G5385

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-loh-tee-MEE-as

Translations: (of) ambition, (of) a love of honor, (of) a desire for honor, (of) eagerness, (of) zeal

Notes: This word refers to a love of honor, ambition, or a strong desire to achieve something, often with a sense of eagerness or zeal. It is a compound word derived from 'φίλος' (philos, meaning 'dear' or 'loving') and 'τιμή' (timē, meaning 'honor' or 'value'). It can describe a positive drive for excellence or a negative, self-serving ambition.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GAY-reen

Translations: to raise, to awaken, to stir up, to erect, to build

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to raise' or 'to awaken'. It can be used in various contexts, such as raising a person from sleep or death, raising a structure like a wall or mound, or stirring up emotions or actions. It implies bringing something from a lower or inactive state to a higher or active one.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΑΝ, ΑΝΟΡΘΟΥΝ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΕΙΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ger- ('to awaken, to rouse').

G1978

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-EE-see-moys

Translations: notable, distinguished, prominent, famous, infamous, a notable, a distinguished, a prominent, a famous, a infamous

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is marked, notable, or distinguished. It can refer to someone who is prominent or famous, but it can also carry a negative connotation, meaning infamous or notorious, depending on the context. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (on, upon) and 'σῆμα' (a sign, mark).

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΒΛΕΠΤΟΣ, ΔΙΑΣΗΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΣΗΜΟΣ is derived from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'on' or 'upon', and the noun 'σῆμα' (sēma), meaning 'a sign' or 'mark'. Thus, it literally means 'marked upon' or 'having a mark upon it', leading to the sense of being notable or distinguished.

G5389

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: fee-LOH-tee-mon

Translations: ambitious, honor-loving, zealous, a zealous person, a person who loves honor, a person who is ambitious

Notes: This word is a compound word derived from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'friend' or 'loving', and 'τιμή' (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'value'. It describes someone who is fond of honor, ambitious, or zealous. It can be used to describe a person's character or actions, indicating a strong desire for recognition or a diligent pursuit of a goal.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΩΤΗΣ, ΦΙΛΟΔΟΞΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΟΤΙΜΟΣ is a compound of φίλος (philos), meaning 'beloved, dear, friendly', and τιμή (timē), meaning 'honor, value'. It describes someone who is fond of honor.

G2038

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-TAY-deoo-eh-toh

Translations: was practiced, was pursued, was cultivated, was engaged in

Notes: This word is the imperfect passive indicative form of the verb 'ἐπιτηδεύω' (epitēdeuō). It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and 'τηδέω' (tēdeō, meaning 'to care for' or 'to attend to'). In its passive form, it describes something that was being practiced, pursued, cultivated, or engaged in by someone or something else. It implies a continuous or repeated action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΧΡΑΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb 'ἐπιτηδεύω' (epitēdeuō) is derived from 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and 'τηδέω' (tēdeō), which is related to 'τηδές' (tēdes), meaning 'carefully' or 'diligently'. The word thus conveys the idea of applying oneself diligently to something.

G2570

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-LON

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ

G2690

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-meh-RI-zen

Translations: he was dividing, he was distributing, he was apportioning, he was sharing out

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from κατά (kata, 'down' or 'according to') and μερίζω (merizō, 'to divide'). It means to divide, distribute, or apportion something, often with the sense of doing so thoroughly or completely. It describes an action of breaking something into parts and giving those parts to different individuals or groups. The form ΚΑΤΕΜΕΡΙΖΕΝ indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΜΕΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The verb καταμερίζω (katamerizō) is formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb μερίζω (merizō), meaning 'to divide'. The verb μερίζω itself comes from the noun μέρος (meros), meaning 'part' or 'share'.

G3613

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-KAY-tor-sin

Translations: to inhabitants, for inhabitants, to dwellers, for dwellers

Notes: This word refers to those who dwell in a place, such as residents or inhabitants of a city or house. It is used to indicate the recipients of an action or the beneficiaries of something, often translated with 'to' or 'for' in English.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΟΙΚΟΙ, ΕΝΟΙΚΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΗΤΩΡ is derived from the verb οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit', which itself comes from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'dwelling'.

G2118

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-dai-mo-NEE-ah

Translations: happiness, good fortune, prosperity, blessedness, a good fortune, a prosperity

Notes: This word refers to a state of well-being, often translated as happiness, good fortune, or prosperity. It implies a flourishing life, characterized by success, abundance, and divine favor. It is a compound word derived from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'good', and 'δαίμων' (daimon), meaning 'spirit' or 'divinity', thus literally 'good spirit' or 'good fortune'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΠΡΑΓΙΑ, ΟΛΒΟΣ, ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΑ is a compound of εὖ (eu, 'good') and δαίμων (daimōn, 'spirit, divinity'). It refers to the state of having a good daimon or being in a state of good fortune, leading to the meaning of happiness or flourishing.

G4920

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soo-nee-ON-tas

Translations: understanding, perceiving, comprehending, those understanding, those perceiving, those comprehending

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συνίημι' (syniēmi), meaning 'to understand' or 'to perceive'. It describes someone who is in the act of understanding, perceiving, or comprehending something. It can be used to refer to 'those who understand' or 'those who perceive'.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΝΤΑΣ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΟΝΤΑΣ, ΝΟΟΥΝΤΑΣ

G2900

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kar-TEH-roh

Translations: to be strong, to endure, to persevere, to be steadfast, to hold out

Notes: This verb means to be strong, to endure, or to persevere. It implies a steadfastness in the face of difficulty or opposition, holding firm and not giving up. It can be used to describe someone who patiently bears hardship or continues in a task despite challenges.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΩ

Etymology: From ΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΣ (karteros), meaning 'strong, mighty', which is related to ΚΡΑΤΟΣ (kratos), meaning 'strength, power'.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-EH-bah-len

Translations: he clothed, he put around, he threw around, he surrounded, he encompassed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Together, it means to throw around, to put around, to clothe, or to surround. It is often used in the context of putting on clothing or encompassing something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΖΩΝΝΥΜΙ

G4318

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pros-AN-tes

Translations: steep, uphill, difficult, arduous, a steep place, an uphill place

Notes: This word describes something that is steep or uphill, often implying difficulty or arduousness. It can refer to a physical incline or, metaphorically, to a challenging situation or task. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and ἄντης (antes), meaning 'facing' or 'opposite'.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΑΝΩΦΕΡΗΣ, ΟΡΘΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, towards', and the noun ἄντης (antes), meaning 'face, front', derived from ἀντί (anti), meaning 'opposite, against'. It literally means 'facing towards' or 'against', evolving to describe an upward slope or difficulty.

G2047

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-roo-MNO-tay-tah

Translations: strength, a strength, security, a security, defensibleness, a defensibleness, stronghold, a stronghold

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being strong, secure, or defensible. It can describe a place that is fortified or naturally difficult to attack, implying a sense of safety or protection. It is often used in contexts describing fortifications, strongholds, or the inherent strength of a location.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΟΤΗΣ, ΑΣΦΑΛΕΙΑ, ΚΑΡΤΕΡΙΑ

G2680

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

G3172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEG-eh-thos

Translations: greatness, magnitude, size, a greatness, a magnitude, a size

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being great in size, extent, or importance. It can describe physical dimensions, as in the size of an object, or abstract concepts like the greatness of a person or an event. It is typically used to denote a significant scale or degree.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΤΗΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word "ΜΕΓΕΘΟΣ" comes from the adjective "μέγας" (megas), meaning "great" or "large." It is formed with the suffix "-θος" which is used to create nouns denoting a quality or state.

G0667

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DEIK-neen

Translations: to show forth, to demonstrate, to prove, to appoint, to declare, to exhibit, to make known

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ἀποδείκνυμι. It means 'to show forth' or 'to demonstrate' something clearly, often with evidence or proof. It can also mean 'to appoint' someone to a position or 'to declare' something publicly. It is used to express the action of revealing or establishing a fact or a person's status.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἀποδείκνυμι is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. The combination suggests showing something forth or demonstrating it clearly.

G1676

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: el-lo-gi-MO-ta-ton

Translations: of the most esteemed, of the most honorable, of the most excellent, of the most distinguished

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the superlative adjective 'ἘΛΛΟΓΙΜΟΣ' (ellogimos), meaning 'esteemed' or 'honorable'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of esteem or honor. It is used to describe a group of people who are considered the most highly regarded, distinguished, or excellent. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'the writings of the most esteemed ones' or 'the opinions of the most honorable men'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders, Superlative

Synonyms: ἘΝΔΟΞΟΤΑΤΩΝ, ΤΙΜΙΩΤΑΤΩΝ, ἘΞΟΧΩΤΑΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΛΟΓΙΜΟΣ (ellogimos) is derived from the Greek prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and λόγος (logos), meaning 'word', 'reason', or 'account'. It originally referred to someone 'reckoned in' or 'counted among' the distinguished, thus coming to mean 'esteemed' or 'honorable'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-lam-BAH-non

Translations: embracing, enclosing, surrounding, including, comprehending

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'perilambano,' meaning 'to take around,' 'to embrace,' 'to enclose,' or 'to include.' It is a compound word formed from 'peri' (around) and 'lambano' (to take, to grasp). It describes an action of surrounding, encompassing, or taking hold of something or someone. It can be used to describe physically embracing someone, or more broadly, including or comprehending something within a scope.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΕΧΩΝ, ΣΥΜΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΩΝ

G4712

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STAH-dee-oy

Translations: stadiums, stadia, racecourses, races, stages

Notes: This word refers to a stadium, which was an ancient Greek and Roman athletic venue, typically an oval or U-shaped track for foot races. It can also refer to the race itself or a stage of a journey. Furthermore, it is used as a unit of distance, approximately 600 feet or 185 meters, equivalent to the length of a stadium track. This form of the word is plural.

Inflection: Nominative, Vocative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΔΡΟΜΟΙ, ΑΓΩΝΕΣ

Etymology: The word "στάδιον" (stadion) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *steh₂- meaning "to stand." It originally referred to a fixed standing place or a standard measure of length.

G2233

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hee-mee-STA-dee-ohn

Translations: of half-stadiums, of half-furlongs

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from 'ἥμισυ' (hēmisy), meaning 'half', and 'στάδιον' (stadion), meaning 'stadium' or 'furlong'. A stadium was an ancient Greek unit of length, roughly equivalent to 600 Greek feet or about 185 meters (607 feet). Therefore, 'ἡμιστάδιον' refers to half of this distance. It is used to describe a measurement of length, indicating a distance of approximately 92.5 meters or 303.5 feet.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Etymology: The word 'στάδιον' (stadion) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to stand'. It originally referred to a fixed measure of length, often the length of a race track.

G5090

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-meh-noss

Translations: sacred precinct, temple, a sacred precinct, a temple

Notes: This word refers to a sacred enclosure or a piece of land set apart and dedicated to a deity, often containing a temple or altar. It is a consecrated area, distinct from common ground, and is used to denote a holy place or sanctuary.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb τέμνω (temnō), meaning 'to cut, to set apart', referring to a piece of land cut off or set apart for sacred use.

G2885

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-kos-MAY-meh-non

Translations: adorned, decorated, furnished, arranged, ordered, prepared

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been adorned' or 'having been decorated'. It describes something that has been put in order, arranged, or beautified. It can refer to physical decoration, but also to the proper arrangement or preparation of something, or even to a person's character being 'adorned' with virtues.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΛΩΠΙΖΩ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΙΖΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: From κόσμος (kosmos), meaning 'order, ornament, world'. The verb κοσμέω means 'to put in order, to arrange, to adorn'.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAY-ren

Translations: he raised, she raised, it raised, he lifted, she lifted, it lifted, he woke, she woke, it woke, he stirred up, she stirred up, it stirred up

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to raise,' 'to lift up,' 'to awaken,' or 'to stir up.' It is used to describe an action performed by a single subject in the past, such as raising a person from sleep or death, lifting an object, or causing something to begin or intensify.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Indicative Active

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΥΨΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΓΕΙΡΩ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to rouse' or 'to awaken.' It is related to the idea of causing something to rise or stand up.

G2885

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KOS-mei

Translations: he was adorning, she was adorning, it was adorning, he adorned, she adorned, it adorned, he was arranging, she was arranging, it was arranging, he arranged, she arranged, it arranged

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'κοσμέω' (kosmeō), which means to arrange, put in order, adorn, decorate, or embellish. In this form, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that someone or something was in the process of adorning or arranging. It can be used to describe the act of making something beautiful or orderly.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΛΥΝΩ, ΚΟΜΨΕΥΩ

G0316

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nang-KAI-on

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ἘΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ

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

G4033

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-ree-bo-LOHN

Translations: of an enclosure, of a wall, of a surrounding wall, of a court, of a precinct

Notes: This word refers to something that surrounds or encloses, such as a wall, a fence, or a surrounding area. It can denote a physical enclosure, like a courtyard or a precinct, especially around a sacred place. It is often used in contexts describing boundaries or protective structures.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΙΧΩΝ, ΦΡΑΓΜΩΝ, ΚΥΚΛΩΜΑΤΩΝ

Etymology: From the Greek verb περιβάλλω (periballō), meaning 'to throw around, to surround, to encompass'. It combines περί (peri), meaning 'around', and βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw'.

G2070

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-roo-MNO-tay-tee

Translations: (to) strength, (to) security, (to) a stronghold, (to) a fortress, (to) a strong place, (to) a defense, (to) a protection

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being strong, secure, or fortified. It is used to describe a place or a situation that offers protection or defense, such as a stronghold, a fortress, or a secure location. It implies a sense of safety derived from physical or strategic strength.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΟΤΗΣ, ΑΣΦΑΛΕΙΑ, ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: From the adjective ἐρυμνός (erymnos), meaning 'fortified, strong, secure', which is related to ἐρύω (eryō), meaning 'to draw, to pull, to protect'.

G4160

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

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEE-zo-nee

Translations: greater, larger, older, more important, a greater, a larger

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the comparative adjective 'ΜΕΙΖΩΝ', meaning 'greater' or 'larger'. It is used to describe something that is comparatively larger, older, or more significant than something else. It can apply to all genders (masculine, feminine, or neuter) in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' the greater/larger one.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter), Comparative

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΟΝΟΣ, ΜΕΙΖΟΝΑ

G2158

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-PREH-pes

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ, ΑΡΜΟΔΙΟΣ

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

G5386

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fee-loh-kah-LEH-in

Translations: to love what is beautiful, to be a lover of beauty, to cultivate beauty, to pursue honor, to pursue excellence

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to love what is beautiful' or 'to cultivate beauty'. It can also refer to the pursuit of honor or excellence. It is used to describe someone who has a strong appreciation for aesthetic beauty or moral goodness, and actively strives to embody or create it. For example, one might 'love what is beautiful' in art, or 'pursue excellence' in their character.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΚΑΓΑΘΙΑ, ΦΙΛΟΤΙΜΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of ΦΙΛΟΣ (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and ΚΑΛΟΣ (kalos), meaning 'beautiful' or 'good'. It literally means 'to love the beautiful' or 'to love the good'.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mnee-MEH-yah

Translations: tombs, monuments, memorials, sepulchers, graves

Notes: This word refers to a monument, memorial, or tomb, often a place where a deceased person is buried or commemorated. It is typically a structure built to preserve the memory of a person or event. It is used in the plural form in the provided text.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΑΦΟΣ, ΜΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟΝ (mnēmeion) comes from μνήμη (mnēmē), meaning 'memory' or 'remembrance'. It is related to the verb μιμνήσκω (mimnēskō), 'to remind' or 'to remember'.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-lan-throh-PEE-as

Translations: of philanthropy, of love for mankind, of benevolence, of kindness, of humanity

Notes: This word refers to the quality of loving humanity or showing kindness and benevolence towards people. It describes a disposition of goodwill and compassion towards others. It is a compound word formed from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and 'ἄνθρωπος' (anthrōpos), meaning 'human being' or 'man'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΑ, ΑΓΑΠΗ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΑΝΘΡΩΠΙΑ is a compound of φίλος (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos), meaning 'human being' or 'man'. It literally means 'love of mankind'.

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