2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

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'.

G3934

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: par-THOOS

Translations: Parthians

Notes: This word refers to the Parthians, the inhabitants of Parthia, an ancient kingdom located southeast of the Caspian Sea, in what is now northeastern Iran. It is used to denote the people themselves, often in a collective sense, as seen in contexts describing military campaigns or geographical references.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Etymology: The word "ΠΑΡΘΟΣ" (Parthos) is derived from the Old Persian "Parthava," which was the name of the region and its people. It entered Greek through contact with the Persian Empire.

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lohn

Translations: about to, going to, destined to, future

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μέλλω' (mellō), meaning 'to be about to' or 'to intend to'. It indicates an action that is imminent, impending, or destined to occur. It often functions like a future tense auxiliary verb in English, showing that the subject is on the verge of doing something or that something is about to happen.

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

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words signifying delay or hesitation, evolving to mean 'to be about to' or 'to intend'.

G4754

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: strah-TEV-een

Translations: to wage war, to serve as a soldier, to fight, to make a military expedition

Notes: This word means to serve as a soldier, to go on a military campaign, or to wage war. It describes the act of engaging in military service or combat. It can be used in contexts where someone is literally fighting in a war or metaphorically struggling against something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ, ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ (STRATOS), meaning 'army', and the suffix -ΕΥΩ (-EUO), which forms verbs indicating an activity or state related to the root noun. Thus, it means 'to be an army' or 'to act as an army'.

G1519

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, unto, among, in, toward

Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates motion towards or into something. It is always used with the accusative case, showing the destination or goal of an action. It can also express purpose, result, or the object of an action. For example, it is used to say 'go into the city' or 'believe into Christ'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *en-s, which is a locative adverb meaning 'in, into'. It is related to the English word 'in'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TANE

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.

Part of Speech: 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.

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.

G2413, G2411

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: 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.

G1368

Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective

Sounds like: dis-KHEE-lee-ah

Translations: two thousand

Notes: This word means 'two thousand'. It is a compound numeral adjective, formed from 'δις' (dis), meaning 'twice', and 'χίλιοι' (chilioi), meaning 'a thousand'. It is used to quantify a large number of items or people, similar to how 'two thousand' is used in English. For example, 'two thousand men' or 'two thousand talents'.

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

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek adverb 'δις' (dis), meaning 'twice', and 'χίλιοι' (chilioi), meaning 'a thousand'. It literally translates to 'twice a thousand'.

G3634

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: OY-oss

Translations: such as, of what sort, what kind of, as, like, a such as

Notes: This word is an adjective or pronoun used to describe the quality or kind of something. It often functions as a relative pronoun, meaning 'such as' or 'of what sort', introducing a clause that specifies the nature of a preceding noun. It can also be used interrogatively, meaning 'what kind of?' or 'how great?'. It is used to draw comparisons or indicate similarity.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΟΣ, ΤΟΙΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is derived from the demonstrative stem *ho- (meaning 'this') and the relative pronominal stem *yo- (meaning 'who, which'). It indicates a quality or kind, often in a comparative sense.

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.

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΑΣ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

G4029

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-DY-oo-ehn

Translations: to strip off, to take off, to divest

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb δύω (dyō), meaning 'to enter' or 'to put on'. In this context, it means to strip something off, or to divest someone of something. It implies removing something that covers or clothes, often with force or completely. It can be used in both a literal sense (e.g., stripping off clothes) and a figurative sense (e.g., divesting someone of power or possessions).

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΚΔΥΩ, ΑΠΟΔΥΩ

G3588, G3778

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle

Sounds like: too

Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to

Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.

G3485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-oo

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΕΩΣ

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

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oh-los-FY-ree-ton

Translations: hammered out, solid, wrought, beaten

Notes: This is a compound adjective formed from "ὅλος" (holos, whole) and "σφυρητός" (sphyrētos, hammered). It describes something that is entirely hammered out, solid, or wrought, often referring to metal objects that have been shaped by hammering. It implies a complete and thorough process of shaping or forming.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΦΥΡΗΛΑΤΟΣ, ΣΦΥΡΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of Ancient Greek ὅλος (holos, “whole, entire”) and σφυρητός (sphyrētos, “hammered, beaten”), which comes from σφυρά (sphura, “hammer”).

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.

G3414

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MNAH

Translations: mina, a mina, pound, a pound

Notes: A mina was a unit of weight and currency in ancient Greece, typically equivalent to 100 drachmas or 1/60th of a talent. It was used for financial transactions and measuring valuable goods. In parables, it often represents a sum of money entrusted to someone.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: From an ancient Semitic word, likely Akkadian 'manû' meaning 'to count' or 'to weigh'. It was adopted into Greek and other ancient languages as a unit of weight and currency.

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'.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-reh-DOH-keh

Translations: he delivered, he handed over, he betrayed, he committed, he entrusted

Notes: This word means to hand over, deliver, or transmit something or someone. It can be used in various contexts, such as delivering a person into custody, handing over an object, or transmitting traditions or teachings. It can also carry the negative connotation of betraying someone.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside,' and the verb ΔΙΔΩΜΙ (didomi), meaning 'to give.' Thus, it literally means 'to give alongside' or 'to hand over.'

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: 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'.

G2409

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-REH-oos

Translations: priest, a priest

Notes: This word refers to a priest, a person authorized to perform sacred rites of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and God or gods. In ancient contexts, priests were often responsible for sacrifices, rituals, and interpreting divine will. It is typically used to refer to a male religious official.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἱερός (hieros), meaning 'sacred' or 'holy'. The suffix -εύς (-eus) indicates a person associated with or performing a specific function.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-gah-THOS

Translations: good, a good thing, good, useful, beneficial, upright, virtuous, kind

Notes: This word describes something or someone as good in various senses. It can refer to moral goodness, something that is beneficial or useful, or something that is pleasant or agreeable. It is often used to describe the character of God or a person's virtuous actions.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a common Greek word found throughout ancient Greek literature, including the Septuagint and the New Testament.

G1063

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: gar

Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ

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

G1342

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dee-KAH-ee-oss

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΕΥΘΥΣ

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

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'.

G4100

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: peh-pis-TEV-meh-nos

Translations: trusted, entrusted, faithful, a trusted one, one who has been entrusted

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'πιστεύω' (pisteuō), meaning 'to believe' or 'to trust'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been trusted or to whom something has been entrusted. It can also function as a noun, referring to 'one who has been entrusted' or 'a trusted person'. It implies a state of having been placed in a position of trust or having had a responsibility committed to them.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΟΣ, ΕΜΠΙΣΤΟΣ

G5438

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-la-KAYN

Translations: guard, a guard, prison, a prison, watch, a watch, custody, a custody, keeping, a keeping

Notes: This word refers to the act of guarding or keeping, a place of custody like a prison, or a period of watching, such as a night watch. It can be used to describe a literal prison or a state of being held in custody. It can also refer to the act of keeping or observing something, like a command or a law.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΚΟΥΣΤΩΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΛΑΚΗ (phylakē) comes from the verb φυλάσσω (phylassō), meaning 'to guard, watch, protect'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-ton

Translations: of being, of existing, of those who are, of those who exist, of things that are, of things that exist

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to be'. It functions like an adjective or a noun, indicating 'of those who are' or 'of things that exist'. It is often used to describe the state or condition of a group of people or things, or to refer to existing entities in a genitive context, meaning 'belonging to' or 'concerning' them.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

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.

G2570

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KAL-los

Translations: beauty, a beauty, splendor, glory

Notes: This word refers to beauty, splendor, or glory. It is often used to describe physical attractiveness or the magnificent appearance of something. It can also refer to the inherent excellence or glory of a person or thing. In the provided examples, it is used to describe the beauty of gold, the splendor of God's glory, and the beauty of Jerusalem.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΩΡΑΙΟΤΗΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΕΙΑ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΛΟΣ derives from the adjective καλός (kalos), meaning 'beautiful, good'. It refers to the quality or state of being beautiful.

G2682

Part of Speech: Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ

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.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-KOO

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

Notes: This word describes the act of seeming or appearing to be something, or of thinking or supposing something to be true. It can also mean to be thought or esteemed. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it seems good' or 'it seems right'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- meaning 'to take, accept'. It is related to words signifying 'to receive, to expect, to be suitable'.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEI

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ

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

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'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ghee-NO-meh-non

Translations: being, becoming, happening, occurring, a thing happening, a thing occurring

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into being.' It describes something that is currently in the process of happening or coming into existence. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or substantively, referring to 'that which is happening' or 'the event itself.'

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΟΝ

G1167

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: DEE-sas

Translations: having feared, fearing, being afraid

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΗΘΕΙΣ, ΕΥΛΑΒΗΘΕΙΣ

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

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOH-smoh

Translations: to the world, for the world, to an adornment, for an adornment, to an order, for an order

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'κόσμος' (kosmos). It refers to an orderly arrangement, an adornment, or the world itself, often implying the created universe or humanity. In its dative form, it typically indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' the world, order, or adornment, depending on the context. It can also be used to indicate location or instrument.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ, ΑΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'κόσμος' (kosmos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb 'κοσμέω' (kosmeō), meaning 'to arrange, to order, to adorn'. It originally referred to order or arrangement, particularly in military or governmental contexts, and later came to mean 'adornment' or 'decoration'. From there, it evolved to describe the ordered universe, and by extension, the world.

G3083

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOO-tron

Translations: ransom, a ransom, redemption, a redemption price

Notes: This word refers to a price paid to release someone from captivity, slavery, or punishment. It signifies the means by which freedom or deliverance is obtained, often implying a payment or sacrifice made in exchange for liberation. It is typically used in contexts involving release or redemption.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb λύω (lyō), meaning 'to loose' or 'to release'. It refers to that which is paid for loosing or setting free.

G0473

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AN-tee

Translations: instead of, for, in place of, in return for, opposite to, in exchange for

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It indicates substitution, exchange, or opposition. It can mean 'instead of' or 'in place of' something, 'for' or 'in return for' something, or 'opposite to' or 'against' something. It is used to show that one thing is given or done in the stead of another.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΝΤΙΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, meaning 'face to face, opposite'. It is cognate with Latin ante ('before') and Sanskrit anti ('opposite, in front of').

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

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'.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-lo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΟΣ, ἈΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ

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

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: doh-thee-so-MEH-noh

Translations: to be given, that which will be given, about to be given, which is to be given

Notes: This word is a future passive participle derived from the verb 'δίδωμι' (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It describes something that will be given or is about to be given. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and can also act as a substantive (a noun). In this form, it indicates the recipient or the means by which something is given.

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

Synonyms: ΔΩΣΟΜΕΝΩ, ΠΑΡΑΔΟΘΗΣΟΜΕΝΩ

G3461

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: my-ree-AH-dohn

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

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΟΣ, ΑΠΕΙΡΟΣ

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

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ax-ee-OH

Translations: to deem worthy, to think it right, to consider worthy, to demand, to ask, to expect

Notes: This verb means to consider someone or something worthy, to think it proper or right, or to demand something as a right. It can also imply asking for something with a sense of entitlement or expectation. It is used to express a judgment of value or a claim.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΕΩ, ἈΞΙΟΩ

Etymology: From the adjective ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'. The verb form means to consider or make worthy.

G1385

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOH-koss

Translations: beam, a beam, log, a log, plank, a plank, mote, a mote

Notes: ΔΟΚΟΣ refers to a large piece of timber, such as a beam or a log, used in construction. In a metaphorical sense, particularly in the New Testament, it can refer to a 'mote' or 'plank' in one's eye, symbolizing a significant fault or flaw that prevents one from seeing the faults of others clearly.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΞΥΛΟΝ, ΔΕΝΔΡΟΝ

Etymology: From the verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning 'to seem, to appear, to think'. The noun refers to something that is thought or appears to be, hence a 'beam' or 'log' as a visible, substantial object.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-koh

Translations: I think, I suppose, I seem, I appear, I believe, I consider, I resolve, I am determined

Notes: This verb means 'to think', 'to suppose', 'to seem', or 'to appear'. It is often used to express an opinion or a perception. It can also imply a decision or resolution, meaning 'to be determined' or 'to resolve'. When used impersonally (it seems), it often takes an infinitive.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- meaning 'to take, accept'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to seem good, to think, to suppose'.

G2756

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: keh-NEH

Translations: empty, vain, worthless, a vain thing, a worthless thing

Notes: This word describes something as empty, hollow, or devoid of content. It can refer to a physical emptiness, or metaphorically to something that is useless, futile, or without purpose. It is often used to describe efforts or actions that yield no results, or people who are without substance or character.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΜΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΑΝΩΦΕΛΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΕΝΟΣ (kenos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to gape' or 'to be open'.

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.

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).

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.

G2990

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAN-tha-nen

Translations: was escaping notice, was hidden from, was unobserved by, was unknown to

Notes: This verb means 'to escape notice' or 'to be hidden from'. It is often used to describe something that is done without someone else's knowledge or awareness. In this form, it indicates an ongoing action in the past, meaning 'was escaping notice' or 'was hidden'. It can be used with an accusative object to specify who or what something was hidden from.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΛΗΘΩ

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tas

Translations: all, every, the whole, everyone

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is used to indicate the entirety of a group or quantity. In this form, it is the masculine or feminine accusative plural, meaning it refers to 'all' or 'everyone' as the direct object of a verb, or after a preposition that takes the accusative case.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἅπας (hapas) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἁ- (ha-), meaning 'together' or 'one and the same', and πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It emphasizes the totality or completeness of something.

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MOH-nos

Translations: only, alone, single, a single one

Notes: This word describes something as being unique, solitary, or singular. It emphasizes exclusivity, meaning 'one and no other'. It can be used to describe a person, object, or concept that stands by itself or is the sole instance of something. For example, it can refer to someone being 'alone' or 'the only one' of a kind.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This word inflects for gender, number, and case (e.g., feminine ΜΟΝΗ, neuter ΜΟΝΟΝ, plural ΜΟΝΟΙ).

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ, ΕΙΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mon- (to remain, stay). It is related to the idea of being fixed or standing alone.

G1987

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PIS-tah-toh

Translations: knew, understood, was acquainted with, was skilled in, was aware of

Notes: This is the third person singular imperfect indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'ἐπίσταμαι' (epistamai). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It means 'he/she/it knew' or 'he/she/it understood' or 'he/she/it was acquainted with'. It can also mean 'he/she/it was skilled in' or 'he/she/it was aware of'. It is often used to describe knowledge or understanding that is deep and practical, rather than just theoretical.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'ἐπίσταμαι' (epístamai), which is a compound of 'ἐπί' (epí, 'upon, over') and 'ἵστημι' (hístēmi, 'to stand'). The original sense was 'to stand upon, to be set over', which evolved into 'to be skilled in, to understand'.

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.

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.

G680

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ap-SOH-meh-nos

Translations: about to touch, going to touch, about to handle, going to handle, about to lay hold of, going to lay hold of

Notes: This word is a future participle, meaning 'about to touch' or 'going to touch'. It describes an action that is imminent or intended. As a participle, it functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'the one who is about to touch'. It can also imply 'to fasten to' or 'to light' (as in a fire).

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΛΛΩΝ, ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἅπτω (haptō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fasten, attach'. It is related to words signifying 'to join' or 'to connect'.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-loo

Translations: of another, of others, elsewhere, to another place, to another

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'other' or 'another', or as an adverb meaning 'elsewhere' or 'to another place'. When used as an adjective, it refers to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or implied. As an adverb, it indicates a different location or direction. It is an inflected form of the word 'ΑΛΛΟΣ'.

Inflection: Genitive Singular (Masculine or Neuter), or Adverb

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙ

G3848

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: pah-rah-BAS

Translations: transgressor, a transgressor, one who transgresses, lawbreaker, a lawbreaker

Notes: This word refers to a person who transgresses, violates a law, or breaks a command. It can be used as a noun meaning 'transgressor' or as an adjective describing someone who is a transgressor. It is often used in a legal or moral context to describe someone who disobeys rules or divine commands.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ, ΑΜΑΡΤΩΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΑΒΑΣ (parabas) is derived from the verb παραβαίνω (parabainō), meaning 'to step beside, go beyond, transgress'. It combines the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside, beyond', and the root of βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go, step'.

G1627

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-eh-foh-REH-sen

Translations: carried out, brought out, bore away, plundered, robbed, removed, took away

Notes: This word describes the action of carrying something out or away, often with the implication of removing it completely, taking it by force, or plundering. It can refer to physical removal or the act of robbing or despoiling. It is a compound verb formed from 'ἐκ' (out of) and 'φορέω' (to carry).

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The verb ἐκφορέω (ekphoreō) is derived from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the verb φορέω (phoreō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear.' Φορέω itself is a frequentative form of φέρω (pherō), which also means 'to carry' or 'to bear.'

G2296

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thav-MAH-see

Translations: to wonder, to marvel, to be amazed, to be astonished, to admire

Notes: This word means to wonder, marvel, or be amazed. It describes the act of being struck with admiration or astonishment. It is often used in contexts where someone is expressing surprise or awe at an event or situation. In the provided examples, it appears in a negative command, meaning 'do not wonder' or 'do not be amazed'.

Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Active, Second Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΥΜΑΖΩ (thaumazō) is derived from the Greek noun ΘΑΥΜΑ (thauma), meaning 'a wonder, a marvel, a sight'. It is related to the root *thea- meaning 'to see'.

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).

G5118

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: toh-SOO-tos

Translations: so great, so much, so large, so many, a so great one, a so much one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective meaning 'so great' or 'so much'. It is used to indicate a large quantity, degree, or extent of something, often implying a consequence or result. It can be used to describe both countable and uncountable nouns.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΤΗΛΙΚΟΥΤΟΣ, ΤΟΣΟΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun τοῖος (toios, 'such, of such a kind') and the suffix -οῦτος (-outos, 'this, that').

G4149

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLOO-tos

Translations: wealth, riches, abundance, a wealth, a richness, an abundance

Notes: This word refers to material wealth, riches, or abundance. It is often used in a general sense to describe possessions or prosperity. It can be used in sentences like 'He had great wealth' or 'The abundance of the harvest was evident'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΙΑ, ΕΥΠΟΡΙΑ

Etymology: From πλέω (pleō, "to sail"), referring to the wealth gained through sea trade, or from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- ("to fill").

G2251

Part of Speech: Adjective, Possessive Pronoun

Sounds like: hay-meh-TEH-roh

Translations: our, of us, our own, to our, for our

Notes: This word is a possessive adjective or pronoun meaning 'our' or 'our own'. It indicates possession by the first person plural ('we'). It can be used to modify a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case, or it can stand alone as a pronoun meaning 'our people' or 'our things'. In this specific form, it is in the dative case, indicating 'to our' or 'for our'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΗΜΩΝ, ΗΜΕΤΕΡΑ

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.

G3625

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-koo-MEH-nen

Translations: the inhabited earth, the world, the Roman Empire

Notes: This word refers to the inhabited earth, often specifically the Roman Empire during the time of the New Testament. It can also refer more generally to the entire world or a specific region that is populated. It is used to describe the scope of events or authority, such as a decree affecting the whole world.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΟΣ, ΓΗ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ (oikoumenē) is the feminine present passive participle of the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (oikeō), meaning 'to inhabit' or 'to dwell'. It literally means 'the inhabited (land)' or 'that which is inhabited'.

G4576

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: seh-BOH-meh-nohn

Translations: of those who worship, of those who revere, of those who honor, of those who venerate

Notes: This word is a present participle, meaning "worshipping," "revering," or "honoring." It describes an ongoing action of showing reverence or devotion, often towards God or a deity. In this genitive plural form, it refers to "those who are worshipping" or "those who are revering."

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΟΝΤΩΝ

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: it, itself, the same

Notes: This word is a versatile pronoun and adjective. As a pronoun, it typically means 'he,' 'she,' 'it,' or 'they,' depending on its gender and number. When used as an adjective, it can mean 'the same' or serve as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the noun it modifies, such as 'himself,' 'herself,' 'itself,' or 'themselves.' Its meaning is highly dependent on its grammatical case, number, and gender within a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: This word is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'that, that one.' It developed into the Greek pronoun and adjective 'autos,' retaining its core sense of identity or self.

G4851

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: soom-FEH-ron-tone

Translations: of what is profitable, of what is advantageous, of what is expedient, of advantages, of benefits, of interests

Notes: This word is a present active participle, used here in the genitive plural. It refers to things that are profitable, advantageous, or expedient. It can function as an adjective modifying a plural noun, or as a substantive (a noun) referring to 'things that are profitable' or 'advantages'. It is often used in the context of what is beneficial or in one's best interest.

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

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΙΜΩΝ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΩΝ, ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΩΝ

G3849

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAH-noo

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΛΙΑΝ, ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΜΑΛΑ

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

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.

G0267

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-MAR-too-ron

Translations: without witness, unattested, unproved, unconfirmed

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'without witness' or 'unattested'. It is a compound word formed from the alpha-privative (Ἀ-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and the root ΜΑΡΤΥΣ (martys), meaning 'witness'. It describes something that lacks evidence, testimony, or confirmation. For example, one might say that a claim is 'unattested' if there is no one to vouch for it or no proof to support it.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΠΙΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΑΝΕΠΙΒΕΒΑΙΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The root word ΜΑΡΤΥΣ (martys) comes from an ancient Greek root meaning 'to remember' or 'to be mindful of', evolving to mean 'one who remembers' and then 'one who testifies' or 'witness'.

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.

G4280

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-ee-ray-MEH-non

Translations: of the aforementioned, of the aforesaid, of the previously mentioned, of the things said before

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been said beforehand' or 'previously mentioned'. It is used to refer to things, statements, or people that have already been spoken about or referred to earlier in the text or conversation. It functions like an adjective or a noun, often translated as 'the aforementioned' or 'the aforesaid'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΛΕΓΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΩΝ

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.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

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

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

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

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

G5118

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: toh-SOO-ton

Translations: so great, so much, so many, so large, so far, such, a such

Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective or pronoun meaning 'so great,' 'so much,' or 'so many.' It is used to indicate a quantity, size, or extent that is as great as something previously mentioned or implied. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun or as a pronoun standing in for a noun. For example, it might be used to say 'so great a crowd' or 'so much money.'

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΟΣΟΣ, ΤΗΛΙΚΟΥΤΟΣ

G1807, G1808

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: eks-AI-reh-tai

Translations: is taken out, is delivered, is removed, is chosen, is rescued, is set apart, is distinguished, excellent, special, distinguished, chosen, a chosen one, a special one

Notes: This word can function as a verb or an adjective. As a verb, it is an inflection of 'exaireō', meaning 'to take out', 'to remove', 'to deliver', 'to rescue', or 'to choose'. It describes an action being performed on someone or something, indicating that they are being set apart or freed. As an adjective, it is an inflection of 'exairetos', meaning 'excellent', 'special', 'distinguished', or 'chosen'. It describes a quality of something or someone, indicating that they stand out or are preferred.

Inflection: Verb: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular; or Present, Middle/Passive, Imperative, 2nd Person Singular; or Present, Middle/Passive, Subjunctive, 2nd Person Singular. Adjective: Nominative/Vocative, Plural, Feminine.

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΕΚΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΚΕΚΡΙΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loy

Translations: others, some others, different ones

Notes: This word refers to other people or things, distinct from those already mentioned or implied. It is used to indicate a difference or distinction between entities. For example, it can be used to say 'some others' or 'different ones' in a sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: STRAH-bohn

Translations: Strabo

Notes: Strabo was a Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian who lived in Asia Minor during the transitional period of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. He is best known for his work 'Geographica', a 17-volume encyclopedia of geographical and historical information about the world known to the ancient Greeks and Romans. The name 'Strabo' itself means 'squint-eyed' or 'cross-eyed'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Ancient Greek στραβός (strabós), meaning 'squinting' or 'cross-eyed'. It was a common cognomen (nickname) in ancient Rome, and the geographer Strabo adopted it as his name.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

G3992

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PEM-psas

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mith-ri-DAH-tays

Translations: Mithridates

Notes: Mithridates is a male proper name of Persian origin, meaning 'given by Mithra' or 'gift of Mithra'. Several historical figures bore this name, most notably Mithridates VI Eupator, the King of Pontus, who famously fought against the Roman Republic. It is used to refer to a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Mithridates is derived from the Old Persian name Mithradāta, meaning 'given by Mithra'. Mithra was an ancient Indo-Iranian deity associated with light, truth, and covenants.

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: KOH

Translations: unknown

Notes: It is not clear what this word means. It is very short and could be an abbreviation, a fragment of a larger word, or a misspelling. In ancient Greek, single letters or short sequences could sometimes represent numbers, but 'ΚΩ' without a keraia (a mark resembling an apostrophe) does not typically function as a number. It is possible it is a garbled or badly misspelled word, or an uncommon abbreviation not widely documented.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: Cannot find any information about its origin or development as a standalone word.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-beh

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

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes a completed action in the past, often translated as 'he/she/it took' or 'he/she/it received'. It can be used in various contexts, such as taking an object, receiving a gift, or grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G3908

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EH-theh-toh

Translations: he deposited, she deposited, it deposited, he entrusted, she entrusted, it entrusted, he set before, she set before, it set before, he laid before, she laid before, it laid before, he committed, she committed, it committed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative middle/passive form of the verb 'παρατίθημι'. It means to place beside, to set before (as food), to deposit, or to entrust something to someone. In the middle voice, it often implies an action done for oneself or with a personal interest, such as entrusting one's own possessions. In the passive voice, it means to be deposited or entrusted.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΑΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'παρατίθημι' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.

G1219

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: dee-mo-SEE-ah

Translations: publicly, in public, openly, a public (thing), a public (place)

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'publicly' or 'in public', indicating that an action is done openly or for everyone to see. It can also be the feminine singular form of the adjective 'δημόσιος', meaning 'public' or 'belonging to the people', describing something that is open to or concerns the community.

Inflection: Adverb (does not inflect), or Adjective (Feminine, Singular, Nominative, Vocative, or Accusative)

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣ, ΑΝΟΙΚΤΩΣ

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.

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: MOH-nah

Translations: alone, only, solitary, by oneself, by themselves

Notes: This word is an inflection of the adjective 'ΜΟΝΟΣ' (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'only'. When used in the phrase 'κατα μονας' (kata monas), it functions adverbially to mean 'by oneself' or 'privately'. It describes a state of being solitary or isolated.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative/Accusative/Vocative Singular; or Neuter, Nominative/Accusative Plural. Often used adverbially in the phrase 'κατα μονας'.

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΣ, ΕΡΗΜΟΣ

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.

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tee-NEHNG-kahn

Translations: they transferred, they moved, they carried over, they transported

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from μετά (meta, 'with, after, change') and φέρω (pherō, 'to carry, bear'). It means to carry or bear from one place to another, hence to transfer, move, or transport. It is used to describe the action of moving something or someone across a space or from one state to another. This specific form indicates a past action performed by a plural subject.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with, after, among, change of place or state', and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō), meaning 'to bear, carry, bring'. The combination signifies a change in location or state through carrying.

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, 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.

G0773

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-SEE-ah

Translations: Asia

Notes: This word refers to the Roman province of Asia, located in western Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). It was a significant region in the ancient world, frequently mentioned in historical and biblical texts. It is used to denote the geographical area.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Asia' is of ancient origin, possibly from an Anatolian or Akkadian word. It was used by the Greeks to refer to the land east of the Aegean Sea, eventually encompassing the entire continent.

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oy

Translations: Jews, the Jews

Notes: This word refers to the Jewish people, the inhabitants of Judea, or those who are ethnically or religiously Jewish. It is often used in the New Testament to distinguish the Jewish people from Gentiles (non-Jews).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word originates from the Hebrew word 'Yehudi' (יהודי), meaning 'of Judah' or 'from the land of Judah'. It refers to the descendants of Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, and later to the inhabitants of the kingdom of Judah.

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.

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on-tas

Translations: having, holding, possessing, those having, the ones holding

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions both as a verb, indicating an action, and as an adjective, modifying a noun. In this form, it describes individuals or things that are in the process of having or holding something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑΣ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-, meaning 'to hold, to have'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with cognates in other Indo-European languages.

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.

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).

G4006

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: pee-tha-NON

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΙΚΟΤΟΣ, ΠΙΣΤΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΗΣ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOOT

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mith-ri-DAH-ten

Translations: Mithridates

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to the name Mithridates. It is a name of Persian origin, meaning 'given by Mithra' or 'gift of Mithra'. Several historical figures bore this name, most notably Mithridates VI Eupator, the King of Pontus, who famously resisted the Roman Republic. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Mithridates is of Old Persian origin, derived from the name of the ancient Persian deity Mithra, combined with a suffix meaning 'given' or 'gift'.

G1167

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: deh-dee-OH-tas

Translations: fearing, being afraid, those who fear, those who are afraid

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having feared' or 'being in a state of fear'. It describes someone who is afraid or has been afraid. It is used to modify a noun or pronoun, indicating an action or state that has been completed and has ongoing results. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they saw the men fearing the storm'.

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΤΑΡΑΣΣΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΕΙΔΩ (deidō) is an ancient Greek verb meaning 'to fear' or 'to be afraid'. It is related to the noun δέος (deos), meaning 'fear' or 'awe'.

G3140

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mar-too-REH-ee

Translations: bears witness, testifies, gives evidence, confirms, attests

Notes: This verb means to bear witness, to testify, or to give evidence. It is used to describe someone who provides a statement or confirms a fact, often based on personal knowledge or experience. It can also mean to confirm or attest to something. For example, 'He testifies to the truth' or 'The evidence confirms his story.'

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΠΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-roh

Translations: (to) another, (for) another, (to) a different one, (for) a different one, (to) other, (for) other, (to) a different, (for) a different

Notes: This word means 'another' or 'different', emphasizing a qualitative distinction from something else. It is used to refer to something of a different kind or nature, as opposed to 'ἄλλος' (ALLOS), which refers to another of the same kind. It can be used to describe a person, object, or concept that is distinct in character.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ἝΤΕΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'one of two' or 'the other'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

Translations: he, she, it, they, him, her, it, them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very

Notes: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is a versatile word in Koine Greek. As a third-person pronoun, it translates to 'he, she, it' or 'they' in the nominative case, and 'him, her, it' or 'them' in other cases. When used intensively, often in the nominative or immediately following the noun, it means 'himself, herself, itself, themselves' or 'even, very'. When used as an adjective with the definite article (e.g., 'ὁ αὐτὸς'), it means 'the same'. Its meaning depends on its grammatical function and position in the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pronominal stem *au- or *aw-.

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.

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kai-RON

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ, ΩΡΑ, ΕΠΟΧΗ

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

G1223

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-EH-bee

Translations: crossed over, passed through, went through, went across

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. It describes the action of moving from one side to another, typically across a physical barrier like a river, sea, or boundary. It is often used in narratives to describe someone crossing a geographical feature.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΕΡΑΩ, ΔΙΑΠΕΡΑΩ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mith-ri-DAH-tay

Translations: Mithridates, (to) Mithridates

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

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

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.

G3625

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-koo-MEH-nay

Translations: inhabited earth, the inhabited earth, a world, the world, universe, the universe

Notes: This word refers to the inhabited earth or the known world. In some contexts, particularly within the Roman Empire, it can specifically refer to the Roman Empire itself, as it was considered the 'inhabited world' by its citizens. It is a substantive participle, meaning it's a participle used as a noun.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΟΣ, ΓΗ

Etymology: The word οἰκουμένη (oikoumenē) is the feminine singular present passive participle of the verb οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to inhabit' or 'to dwell'. It literally means 'that which is inhabited'.

G4137

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pep-LAY-roh-toh

Translations: it had been fulfilled, it had been completed, it had been filled, it had been made full

Notes: This word is the third person singular pluperfect passive indicative form of the verb 'πληρόω' (plēroō). It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results were still relevant at a later point in the past. It means 'it had been filled,' 'it had been completed,' or 'it had been fulfilled.' It is often used to indicate that a prophecy or a period of time has reached its completion.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΑΝΑΠΛΗΡΟΩ

G2956

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: koo-ray-NAI-ohn

Translations: of Cyrenians, of Cyrene

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'Κυρηναῖος' (Kyrenaios), meaning 'Cyrenian' or 'from Cyrene'. It refers to the inhabitants of Cyrene, an ancient Greek city in modern-day Libya. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the people of the Cyrenians' or 'the city of Cyrene'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'Κυρήνη' (Kyrene) refers to an ancient Greek city and later Roman colony in North Africa (modern-day Libya). The name's origin is uncertain, but it is believed to be derived from a local spring or nymph named Cyrene.

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).

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-el-EE-loo-then

Translations: has passed by, has gone by, is past, is gone

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb παρέρχομαι (parerchomai). It means that something has passed by, gone by, or is now in the past. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose effects are still relevant in the present, or simply that a period of time or an event has concluded.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-REIN

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G3625

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-koo-MEH-nays

Translations: of the inhabited earth, of the world, of the Roman Empire, of the inhabited land

Notes: This word refers to the inhabited earth, the world, or more specifically, the Roman Empire during the time of the New Testament. It is often used to denote the entire civilized world as known to the ancients, particularly the Roman Empire. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΟΥ, ΓΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ (oikoumenē) is the feminine present participle of the verb ΟΙΚΕΩ (oikeō), meaning 'to inhabit' or 'to dwell'. It literally means 'the inhabited (land)' and came to refer to the known world.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

G3858

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-de-DEK-tai

Translations: it has been received, it has been accepted, it has been admitted

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'παρά' (para, meaning 'alongside' or 'from') and the verb 'δέχομαι' (dechomai, meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'). The word means 'it has been received' or 'it has been accepted'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results, indicating that something has been taken in, admitted, or approved.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G5443

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FOO-lon

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

Notes: This word refers to a tribe, nation, or race, indicating a group of people descended from a common ancestor or sharing a common origin or characteristic. It is often used in the context of the twelve tribes of Israel or other distinct ethnic or familial groups. It can function as the subject or direct object in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the root *phu-, meaning 'to grow, produce'. It refers to that which is produced or sprung from a common origin, hence a race or tribe.

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.

G1943

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-krah-TEH-tah-ee

Translations: it prevails, it is strong, it is dominant, it is victorious, it is in power, it is in control

Notes: This word describes something that prevails, is strong, or holds dominance. It is often used to indicate that a particular force, idea, or condition is in control or has gained the upper hand. For example, it might describe a disease that is spreading and becoming dominant, or a political faction that is gaining power.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΝΙΚΑΩ

G2232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-geh-MO-nohn

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΩΝ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΩΝ

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

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ty-KHOO-san

Translations: having obtained, having happened, having met with, having attained, having been, having occurred, ordinary, common, a common, an ordinary

Notes: This word is the feminine accusative singular form of the aorist active participle of the verb 'τυγχάνω' (tynchanō). It generally means 'to happen,' 'to meet with,' 'to obtain,' or 'to attain.' In context, it often describes something that is 'ordinary' or 'common,' as in 'not just any ordinary thing' or 'the common thing.' It functions as an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate something that has occurred or been obtained.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΟΣ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G4754

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: SYKH-nah

Translations: often, frequently, many, much, frequent

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'many' or 'frequent', describing a quantity or recurrence. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'often' or 'frequently', indicating how often an action occurs. For example, it might be used to say 'many days' or 'he often came'.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (when used as an adjective); Does not inflect (when used as an adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΟΛΛΑΚΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΣΥΧΝΟΣ' (sychnos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the idea of 'holding together' or 'being close', leading to the sense of 'frequent' or 'many'.

G2206

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: zay-LOH-sah-ee

Translations: to be zealous, to envy, to desire earnestly, to strive for, to covet

Notes: This is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ΖΗΛΟΩ. It means to be zealous, to have a strong desire or passion for something, or to be envious. It can be used to express a positive zeal for good things or a negative envy towards others. In a sentence, it functions as a verbal noun, often indicating purpose or result, similar to 'to be zealous' or 'to strive'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ, ΟΡΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ΦΘΟΝΕΩ

G4845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-BEH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

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

G4943

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-TAG-mah-tah

Translations: arrangement, composition, treatise, constitution, ordinance, a body of troops, a regiment

Notes: This word refers to something that is put together or arranged in an orderly fashion. It can denote a written composition, a treatise, a system of laws or a constitution, or even a military unit like a regiment or battalion. Its meaning depends on the context, often referring to a structured collection of things, whether ideas, rules, or people.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΘΕΣΙΣ, ΔΙΑΤΑΞΙΣ, ΤΑΞΙΣ

G3967

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-TREE-oys

Translations: (to) ancestral, (to) hereditary, (to) traditional, (to) paternal, (to) native

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'ancestral,' 'hereditary,' 'paternal,' or 'traditional.' It describes something that belongs to or is derived from one's ancestors or father, or something that is customary and passed down through generations. It is used to modify nouns, indicating a connection to one's heritage or established customs.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΙΚΟΣ, ΑΡΧΑΙΟΣ

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: goon

Translations: then, therefore, accordingly, at least, at any rate

Notes: This word is an inferential particle used to draw a conclusion or consequence from what has just been said. It often introduces a statement that follows logically from the preceding one, indicating a result or a summary. It can also be used to emphasize a point, meaning 'at least' or 'at any rate'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be a strengthened form of the particle 'γε' (ge).

G2733

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-toy-KEE-ah

Translations: dwelling, a dwelling, habitation, a habitation, home, a home, residence, a residence

Notes: This word refers to a place where someone lives or dwells, such as a house, home, or residence. It denotes a permanent or settled place of abode. It is commonly used to describe a physical dwelling place.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΣΚΗΝΗ

Etymology: From the verb κατοικέω (katoikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit', which is itself formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and οἰκέω (oikeō, 'to dwell, to inhabit').

G0584

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-po-deh-DEEG-meh-nee

Translations: demonstrated, shown, proved, appointed, declared, a demonstrated, a shown, a proved, an appointed, a declared

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been demonstrated' or 'having been shown'. It describes something that has been clearly proven, exhibited, or appointed. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun, and indicates a completed action with a continuing result. For example, it could describe a 'demonstrated truth' or an 'appointed person'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΕΙΓΜΕΝΗ, ΠΕΦΑΝΕΡΩΜΕΝΗ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΗ

Etymology: The word ἀποδείκνυμι (apodeiknymi) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. Thus, it literally means 'to show forth' or 'to demonstrate clearly'.

G0873

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-foh-RIS-tai

Translations: has been set apart, has been separated, has been designated, has been marked off, has been excluded

Notes: This word describes something that has been definitively set apart, separated, or designated for a specific purpose or from a general group. It implies a completed action with ongoing results, indicating a state of being distinct or consecrated. It is often used in contexts of religious separation or the demarcation of boundaries.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Perfect Indicative, Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΧΩΡΙΖΩ, ΧΩΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and ὁρίζω (horizo, 'to mark out boundaries, to define'). It literally means 'to mark off from'.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large

Notes: This word describes something as great, large, or mighty in size, extent, or importance. It can refer to physical size, but also to significance, power, or intensity. It is often used to emphasize the magnitude of something, such as a great storm, a great fear, or a great city. This particular form, ΜΕΓΑ, is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is related to Latin magnus and English much.

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'.

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.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-this-TAH-tai

Translations: is appointed, is established, is set, is made, is put, is ordained

Notes: This word describes the action of being appointed, established, or set in a particular position or state. It is often used in contexts where someone is being put in charge, or something is being set up or constituted. It can also mean to be made or become something. As a middle/passive voice, it indicates that the subject is receiving the action or acting upon itself.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

G1481

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eth-NAR-khees

Translations: ethnarch, ruler of a nation, governor, a governor of a people

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἔθνος' (ethnos), meaning 'nation' or 'people', and 'ἄρχων' (archon), meaning 'ruler'. An ethnarch is a ruler or governor of a people or nation, often a subordinate ruler who governs a particular ethnic group within a larger empire. It describes someone who holds authority over a specific population group.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἘΘΝΑΡΧΗΣ' is a compound of 'ἔθνος' (ethnos), meaning 'nation' or 'people', and 'ἄρχω' (archo), meaning 'to rule'. It literally means 'ruler of a nation'.

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.

G1252

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-ee-tah

Translations: way of living, a way of living, dwelling, a dwelling, habitation, a habitation, mode of life, a mode of life, diet, a diet, lodging, a lodging

Notes: This word refers to a way of living, a mode of life, or a dwelling place. It can also refer to one's diet or lodging. It describes the manner in which one lives or the place where one resides.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΙΟΣ, ΚΑΤΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb διαιτάω (diaitaō), meaning 'to live, to dwell'. It originally referred to a way of life or a mode of living, and later extended to include a dwelling place or a specific diet.

G1959

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-meh-LEH-tigh

Translations: he takes care of, she takes care of, it takes care of, he cares for, she cares for, it cares for, he attends to, she attends to, it attends to

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take care of, to care for, or to attend to something or someone. It describes the act of showing concern and providing for the needs of others or managing affairs. It is often used in contexts where someone is responsible for the well-being or administration of something.

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

Synonyms: ΦΡΟΝΤΙΖΩ, ΜΕΛΩ, ΚΗΔΕΥΩ

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.

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'.

G0758

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-khone

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

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

G844

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ow-toh-teh-LOOS

Translations: of self-sufficiency, of independence, of completeness, of perfection, of self-contained, of self-sufficient, of independent, of complete, of perfect

Notes: This word describes something that is self-sufficient, independent, or complete in itself. It is used to indicate that something is perfect or has reached its full potential without needing external help or additions. It is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'Αὐτοτελής'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΑΡΚΗΣ, ΤΕΛΕΙΟΣ, ΟΛΟΚΛΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'Αὐτοτελής' is a compound word formed from 'αὐτός' (autos), meaning 'self', and 'τέλος' (telos), meaning 'end, purpose, completion'. Thus, it literally means 'self-ending' or 'self-completing'.

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'.

G2480

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: is-KHOO-seh

Translations: he was strong, she was strong, it was strong, he prevailed, she prevailed, it prevailed, he was able, she was able, it was able

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be strong,' 'to have power,' 'to prevail,' or 'to be able.' It is used to describe someone or something that possessed strength or capability in the past. It can also imply success in overcoming an obstacle or achieving a goal.

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

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ἘΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

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

G2733

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-toy-KEE-ahn

Translations: dwelling, a dwelling, habitation, a habitation, house, a house

Notes: This word refers to a place of residence, a dwelling, or a habitation. It is used to describe a physical structure where someone lives, such as a house, or more broadly, a place where one resides. It can be used in both literal and figurative senses.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΤΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb κατοικέω (katoikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit', which is itself from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to live'.

G0565

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ap-el-THON-tas

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

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀπέρχομαι', meaning 'to go away' or 'to depart'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates someone or something that has completed the action of going away or leaving, often implying a separation or departure from a place or situation. It can be used to describe the state of having left or the action of leaving that has been completed.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΛΘΟΝΤΑΣ, ΑΠΟΧΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ, ΑΝΑΧΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ

G2956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: koo-ree-NAY-an

Translations: Cyrenian, a Cyrenian, a woman from Cyrene

Notes: This word refers to someone or something from Cyrene, an ancient Greek city in modern-day Libya. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as 'Cyrenian' or as a noun to refer to a person from Cyrene. In this form, it specifically refers to a female from Cyrene and is in the accusative case, meaning it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word Κυρηναία (Kyrenaia) is derived from Κυρήνη (Kyrēnē), the name of the ancient city of Cyrene. It signifies origin or association with that city.

G3327

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-TEH-bee

Translations: he/she/it went over, he/she/it passed over, he/she/it moved, he/she/it transferred, he/she/it departed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from μετά (meta, 'with, after, among') and βαίνω (bainō, 'to go, to step'). It means to go over, pass over, or move from one place to another. It can also imply a change of state or condition, or a departure.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound of the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with, after, among', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go, to step'.

G3670

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oh-MO-ron

Translations: bordering, neighboring, adjacent, a bordering thing, a neighboring thing

Notes: This word is an adjective that describes something that is bordering, neighboring, or adjacent to something else. It indicates proximity or sharing a common boundary. It can be used to describe a place, a region, or any entity that is next to another.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ, ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΓΕΙΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word "ΟΜΟΡΟΣ" comes from the Greek prefix "ὁμο-" (homo-), meaning "same" or "like," and "ὄρος" (oros), meaning "boundary" or "mountain." Thus, it literally means "having the same boundary."

G0746

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-KHEE

Translations: beginning, a beginning, rule, a rule, ruler, a ruler, first, origin, a first, a ruler, dominion, a dominion, principality, a principality

Notes: This word refers to the beginning of something, the first in a series, or the origin. It can also denote a position of authority, rule, or dominion, and by extension, the person holding such authority (a ruler or magistrate). It is used to describe the starting point of time, a sequence, or a source of power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΡΧΗ, ΚΕΦΑΛΗ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ergʰ-, meaning 'to begin, rule'. It is related to words signifying 'first' or 'chief'.

G2509

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: ka-THA-per

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΟ

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

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.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KEE-ness

Translations: of that, of her

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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'.

G1302

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: dee-oy-kay-SAS

Translations: having administered, having managed, having governed, having superintended

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb διοικέω (dioikeō), meaning 'to administer,' 'to manage,' or 'to govern.' As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It is often used to indicate that someone has taken charge of or overseen affairs, such as managing a household, administering a province, or governing a kingdom. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia, 'through') and οἰκέω (oikeō, 'to dwell, to manage a house').

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΠΩΝ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΩΝ, ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΟΙΚΕΩ is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout,' and the verb οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to manage a house.' Thus, it originally conveyed the idea of managing or administering a household thoroughly, which then extended to managing public affairs or governing.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-BOO-leh-toh

Translations: he was wishing, he wanted, he intended, he purposed, he desired

Notes: This word is a verb that expresses a strong desire, intention, or purpose. It describes someone's will or resolve to do something. It is often used to indicate a deliberate choice or a settled intention, rather than a fleeting wish.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: From the root ΒΟΥΛ-, related to will or counsel. It is connected to the concept of deliberate choice or decision.

G1849

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-OR-may-sen

Translations: rushed out, set out, departed, went forth

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to rush out, set out, or depart, often with a sense of urgency or force. It describes an action of moving quickly from one place to another, typically from within to without. It can be used to describe people or animals setting forth on a journey or an attack.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΠΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἘΚΒΑΊΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΎΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΞΟΡΜΆΩ (exhormaō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΞ (ex), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὉΡΜΆΩ (hormaō), meaning 'to set in motion', 'to rush', or 'to urge on'.

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-'.

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAHN-tee

Translations: (to) all, (to) every, (to) the whole, (with) all, (with) every, (with) the whole

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'together' or 'intensive') and 'πᾶς' (pas, meaning 'all' or 'every'). It is used to emphasize the totality or completeness of something. In the dative case, as seen in 'ΑΠΑΝΤΙ', it often indicates the recipient or instrument, translating to 'to all', 'with all', or 'by all', depending on the preposition or context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἅπας (hapas) is a compound of the intensive prefix ἀ- (a-) and πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It emphasizes the totality of something.

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ef-THA-ree

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΛΥΜΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loys

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-DEH-loh-tai

Translations: it has been made clear, it has been shown, it has been declared, it has been revealed

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō), meaning 'to make clear,' 'to show,' or 'to declare.' In this form, it indicates an action that was completed in the past and has ongoing results in the present, specifically that something 'has been made clear' or 'has been shown.' It is used to state a fact that is now evident or established.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΔΕΙΓΝΥΜΙ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

G4046

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: peh-ree-poy-eh-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having acquired, having preserved, having gained, having saved, having kept, having obtained

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from περί (peri, 'around, concerning') and ποιέω (poieō, 'to make, to do'). It means to acquire for oneself, to gain, to preserve, or to save. It describes an action completed in the past, resulting in something being obtained or kept for oneself. It can be used to describe someone who has secured something for themselves, such as a possession, a reputation, or even their own life.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ, ΣΩΖΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word περιποιέω is a compound of the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'concerning', and the verb ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. The combination implies making or doing something for oneself, or for one's own benefit, leading to the sense of acquiring or preserving.

G1700

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: em-po-DON

Translations: in the way, hindering, an obstacle, an impediment

Notes: This word is an adverbial expression meaning 'in the way' or 'as an impediment'. It is often used to describe something that obstructs progress or prevents an action from taking place. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐν' (in) and 'πούς' (foot), literally meaning 'in the feet' or 'at the feet', hence 'in the way'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (used adverbially, but derived from the genitive plural of a noun)

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΜΑ, ΕΜΠΟΔΙΟΝ, ΠΡΟΣΚΟΜΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΠΟΔΩΝ is a compound formed from the preposition ἘΝ (in) and the genitive plural of the noun ΠΟΥΣ (foot). It literally means 'in the feet' and evolved to mean 'in the way' or 'hindering'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

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'.

G0864

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-fee-KO-meh-nos

Translations: having come, having arrived, coming, arriving

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀφικνέομαι', meaning 'to come' or 'to arrive'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate the state of having come or arrived.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀφικνέομαι is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἱκνέομαι (hikneomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to reach'.

G4363

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-PES-ohn

Translations: having fallen upon, having fallen down, having prostrated oneself, having fallen, having bowed down

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'προσπίπτω' (prospiptō), meaning 'to fall upon' or 'to fall down before'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, often indicating a sudden or decisive movement. It can be used to describe someone falling to the ground in supplication, worship, or in an act of attack or collision.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: A-ree

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΑΙΡΩ

Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective

Sounds like: trees-MY-ree-oos

Translations: thirty thousand

Notes: This word is a compound numeral meaning 'thirty thousand'. It is formed from 'τρίς' (thrice) and 'μύριοι' (ten thousand). It functions as an adjective, describing a quantity of thirty thousand. For example, it could be used to say 'thirty thousand men' or 'thirty thousand talents'.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Koine Greek word ΤΡΙΣ (tris), meaning 'thrice' or 'three times', and ΜΥΡΙΟΙ (myrioi), meaning 'ten thousand'.

G0409

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-dra-po-DI-zei

Translations: enslaves, reduces to slavery, makes a slave of

Notes: This verb means to enslave someone, to reduce them to slavery, or to make them a slave. It describes the act of taking a free person and forcing them into bondage. It is used to describe the action of subjugating people and treating them as property.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΟΩ, ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek noun ἀνδράποδον (andrapodon), meaning 'a slave taken in war', which itself comes from ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and πούς (pous, 'foot'), referring to slaves being 'men with feet' (i.e., property that can be moved or sold).

G1247

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ah-deh-DEG-meh-non

Translations: having succeeded, having received in succession, having taken over, having followed after

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having succeeded' or 'having received in succession'. It describes someone or something that has taken over a position, role, or inheritance from another. It can be used to modify a noun, indicating that the noun is the one who has succeeded or taken over.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΔΟΧΟΣ, ΔΙΑΔΟΧΗ

Etymology: The word is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to take'. Thus, it literally means 'to receive through' or 'to receive in succession'.

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.

G494

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-PAH-troo

Translations: (of) Antipater

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

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

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pah-rah-stee-SAH-meh-noo

Translations: of having presented, of having stood by, of having shown, of having offered, of having placed alongside

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi), which means to present, to stand by, to show, or to offer. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning adjectivally or adverbially. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession, origin, or the subject of a genitive absolute construction, meaning 'of the one who has presented/stood by/shown'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΑΝΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΕΝΕΓΚΑΝΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΞΑΝΤΟΣ

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

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

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

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

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

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

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.

G4846

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-bahy-neh

Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it occurred, it resulted, it turned out, it befell, it coincided, it agreed

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'symbainō'. It describes an action that was happening continuously or repeatedly in the past, or an event that occurred in the past. It often translates to 'it happened' or 'it came to pass', indicating that something was occurring or resulting from a previous action or circumstance. It can also mean 'to agree' or 'to coincide'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doo-NAH-sthai

Translations: to be able, to have power, to be strong, can

Notes: This is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'δύναμαι'. It means 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It is often used in constructions where one expresses the ability or capacity to do something, similar to the English 'can' or 'to be able to'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: From the root 'δύναμαι', meaning 'to be able'. It is related to 'δύναμις' (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'ability'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-stoo

Translations: of most, of greatest, of very much, of very many, of the most, of the greatest

Notes: ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΥ is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the adjective πλεῖστος (pleistos), which is the superlative of πολύς (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. It indicates the highest degree of quantity or number. It is used to express 'of the most' or 'of the greatest' in a given context.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΥ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word πλεῖστος (pleistos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fill' or 'full'. It is the superlative form of πολύς (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'.

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).

G0514

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AX-ee-os

Translations: worthy, deserving, fit, suitable, a worthy one, a deserving one

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being worthy, deserving, or suitable for a particular purpose, action, or reward. It can be used to express that someone is 'worthy of' something, often followed by a genitive case, or 'deserving of' a certain fate or honor. It implies a correspondence between the quality of a person or thing and what is due to them.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine. This adjective can inflect for gender (masculine, feminine, neuter), number (singular, plural), and case (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, to weigh'. It is related to the idea of balance and weighing, thus leading to the concept of worth or value.

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'.

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

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

G3918

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pa-RON

Translations: present, being present, at hand, here, one who is present, a present one

Notes: This word is the masculine singular nominative present active participle of the verb 'πάρειμι' (pareimi), meaning 'to be present' or 'to be at hand'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is currently present or existing in a particular place or time. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the present man'), or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who is present').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΝΩΝ, ΕΝΔΗΜΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'πάρειμι' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'εἰμί' (eimi), meaning 'to be'. Thus, it literally means 'to be alongside' or 'to be present'.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GEH-tai

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΕΤΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΕΤΑΙ

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

G1978

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-SEE-mohn

Translations: of note, of distinction, of renown, of prominence, of importance, notable, distinguished, renowned, prominent, important, famous

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is notable, distinguished, or prominent. It implies a high degree of recognition or importance. In the provided examples, it is used to refer to 'men of note' or 'distinguished women', indicating individuals who hold a significant position or reputation.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΦΑΝΗΣ

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

Translations: (of) the, (of) who, (of) which, (of) this, (of) that, (of) what

Notes: The word "ΗΣ" is a versatile form in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as the genitive singular for masculine and feminine nouns. It can be the genitive singular of the definite article 'the', indicating possession or relationship. It can also be the genitive singular of the relative pronoun 'who/which', connecting clauses, or the demonstrative pronoun 'this/that', pointing to something specific. Additionally, it can be the genitive singular of the interrogative pronoun 'what/who', used in questions.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-non-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ

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

G5306

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: HOO-steh-ron

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΨΕ, ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

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

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.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHI-neh-tai

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

G2501

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-OH-say-poss

Translations: Joseph

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to the male personal name Joseph. It is a common name in biblical texts, appearing frequently in both the Old and New Testaments. It is used to identify individuals, such as Joseph, the husband of Mary, or Joseph of Arimathea.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name ἸΩΣΗΠΟΣ (Iōsēpos) is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name יוסף (Yosef), meaning 'He will add' or 'May he add'. It was a very common name among Jews and was transliterated into Greek.

G2364

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-GAH-teer

Translations: daughter, a daughter

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΗ, ΠΑΙΣ

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

G0493

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-pa-tros

Translations: Antipas, Antipater

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

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

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-POY-ee-toh

Translations: it had been made, it had been done, it had been produced

Notes: This is a verb form indicating an action that was completed in the past and whose result was still relevant at a later point in the past. It describes something that had been brought into existence or performed. It is a compound word, with the prefix 'ἐπι-' (epi-) meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the root 'ποιέω' (poieō) meaning 'to make' or 'to do'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1413

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: doo-NAS-tas

Translations: ruler, a ruler, potentate, a potentate, lord, a lord, prince, a prince

Notes: This word refers to a powerful person, a ruler, or a potentate. It describes someone who holds authority or power, often in a governmental or influential capacity. It can be used to refer to kings, princes, or other high-ranking officials.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΥΝΑΣΤΗΣ (dynastēs) comes from the Greek word δύναμαι (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It refers to one who possesses power or authority.

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

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

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

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

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

G0717

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-ra-BOHN

Translations: pledge, a pledge, earnest, a down payment, security

Notes: This word refers to a pledge, a down payment, or earnest money given as security for a future transaction or as a guarantee that a promise will be fulfilled. It signifies a part of a payment or a gift that confirms a larger, future payment or gift. It is often used in the context of a binding agreement or a promise of something to come.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἘΓΓΥΗ, ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ἈΡΡΕΒΩΝ

Etymology: This word is of Semitic (Hebrew or Phoenician) origin, likely from the Hebrew word 'ʿērābôn' (עֵרָבוֹן), meaning 'pledge' or 'security'. It entered Greek through trade and cultural exchange.

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mohn

Translations: war, battle, fight, of wars, of battles, of fights, Polemon

Notes: This word can refer to a war, battle, or fight. It is often used in the plural to refer to multiple conflicts. It can also be used as a proper noun, referring to the personal name Polemon. In the provided examples, it appears both as a common noun in the genitive plural (meaning 'of wars') and potentially as a proper noun (Polemon).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative (Proper Noun); Plural, Genitive (Common Noun)

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

G0713

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: Aristobulus

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

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

G0393

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: to march up, to return from a military expedition, to return, to go back

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up' or 'back') and στρατεύω (strateuō, 'to make war, to serve as a soldier'). It means to march up, or more commonly, to return from a military expedition or to go back. It describes the action of a military force moving back to a previous position or returning from a campaign.

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

Synonyms: ἘΠΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἈΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναστρατεύω is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb στρατεύω (strateuō), meaning 'to make war' or 'to serve as a soldier'. The verb στρατεύω itself derives from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encampment'.

G4700

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PEY-geh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΠΕΥΔΩ, ΤΑΧΥΝΩ

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

G5221

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pan-tee-AH-sone

Translations: about to meet, going to meet, who will meet

Notes: This word is a future active participle, indicating an action that is about to happen or will happen. It describes someone or something that is going to meet another person or thing. It is often used to describe an encounter or a coming together.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΝΤΑΩ, ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'towards', and the verb ΑΝΤΑΩ (antaō), meaning 'to meet' or 'to come face to face with'.

G1904

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-OO-sin

Translations: coming upon, approaching, attacking, advancing

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb ἔπειμι, meaning 'to go upon,' 'to approach,' or 'to attack.' It describes someone or something that is in the process of coming upon, approaching, or attacking. It is often used to describe an advancing army or an impending event.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') and εἶμι (eimi, 'to go').

G5550

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHRO-noh

Translations: (to) time, (in) time, a time, season, period

Notes: This word refers to a period of time, a season, or a specific moment. It is often used to indicate when something occurs, frequently appearing with prepositions like 'ἐν' (in) to denote 'in time' or 'at a certain time'. It can also refer to a duration or an appointed time.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΟΝΟΣ (chronos) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It refers to a duration of time, as opposed to καιρός (kairos), which refers to a specific, opportune time.

G2541

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KAI-sar

Translations: Caesar

Notes: This word refers to Caesar, a title used by Roman emperors. It is derived from the family name of Julius Caesar and was adopted by subsequent emperors as a title of imperial authority. It is used in the New Testament to refer to the reigning Roman emperor.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "ΚΑΙΣΑΡ" is a transliteration of the Latin name "Caesar," which was originally the cognomen of a branch of the gens Julia, most famously Gaius Julius Caesar. After his death, his adopted son Octavian (Augustus) used it as part of his title, and it subsequently became a title for Roman emperors.

G2722

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tas-KHOHN

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΩΝ, ΕΧΩΝ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

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'.

G4008

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: peh-RAN

Translations: beyond, over, on the other side, across

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'beyond' or 'on the other side,' indicating a location or direction. It can also be used as a preposition, typically with the genitive case, to mean 'beyond' or 'across' something, indicating movement or position relative to a boundary.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΚΕΙΝΑ, ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ

Etymology: From the root *per- meaning 'to pass through, to go over.' It is related to the verb περάω (peraō), meaning 'to pass through' or 'to cross.'

G2409

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-OH-nee-oo

Translations: of Ionian, of the Ionian Sea

Notes: This word is an adjective referring to the Ionian Sea, a part of the Mediterranean Sea located between Italy and Greece. It is used to describe things related to or originating from this sea. In its genitive form, it often indicates possession or origin, such as 'of the Ionian Sea'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Etymology: The word "ἸΟΝΙΟΣ" is derived from "Ἰών" (Ion), referring to the mythical ancestor of the Ionians, and the suffix -ιος, which forms adjectives. It specifically refers to the Ionian Sea, named after the Ionian people or a mythical figure associated with the region.

G3886

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-LOO-sas

Translations: having paralyzed, having weakened, having disabled, having released, having set free

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'paralyzō'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject. It can mean to paralyze, weaken, or disable someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean to release or set free, particularly from bonds or obligations, implying a loosening or weakening of restraints. It is a compound word formed from 'para' (beside, alongside, or indicating a deviation) and 'lyō' (to loose, release, destroy).

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΗΜΙ, ΛΥΩ, ΧΑΛΑΩ

G1231

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-GNO-kee

Translations: he had decided, he had determined, he had discerned, he had known, he had judged

Notes: This is a verb in the perfect active indicative, third person singular. It means 'to decide, determine, discern, know, or judge'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results are still relevant or ongoing in the past context. It implies a settled state of mind or a firm conclusion reached.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word διαγινώσκω is a compound verb formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and γινώσκω (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. The combination suggests a thorough or complete knowing, leading to discernment or decision.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-DOOS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G2127

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-TREH-pi-zoy

Translations: prepare, make ready, put in order, arrange

Notes: This word means to prepare, make ready, or put in order. It is used to describe the act of getting something or someone prepared for a specific purpose or event. It can also imply arranging or setting things up properly.

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

Synonyms: ἙΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix εὐ- (eu-), meaning 'well' or 'good', and τρέπω (trepō), meaning 'to turn' or 'to direct'. The combination suggests 'to turn well' or 'to direct properly', leading to the sense of making something ready or well-arranged.

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.

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: doo-NAH-tos

Translations: able, powerful, mighty, strong, possible, a mighty one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that possesses power, strength, or ability. It can refer to physical might, moral strength, or the capacity to do something. It can also mean 'possible' when referring to an event or situation. It is often used to describe God as 'the Mighty One'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (can also be Feminine or Neuter, and other cases/numbers depending on context)

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΕΝΔΥΝΑΜΟΣ

Etymology: From δύναμαι (dynamai), meaning 'to be able, to have power'. It relates to the concept of inherent power or capability.

G0713

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: Aristobulus

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

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

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: EHF

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

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

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

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

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).

G5348

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FTHA-san-tes

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

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'phthanō', meaning 'to arrive', 'to come', 'to reach', or 'to attain'. It describes an action that has been completed or a state that has been reached. It can also carry the sense of 'to anticipate' or 'to be first'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in a sentence, indicating the circumstances or timing of an action.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

G5426

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: froh-NOON-tes

Translations: thinking, understanding, having a mindset, being minded, being disposed, being intent on

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'phroneō'. It describes someone who is actively thinking, understanding, or having a particular mindset or disposition. It can be used to describe a person's mental attitude or their focus on something. For example, it might describe someone 'being intent on' a certain goal or 'having a mindset' of humility.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΝΝΟΟΥΝΤΕΣ

G5332

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: phar-MA-koh

Translations: of sorcerers, of magicians, of enchanters, of poisoners, of drug-users

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'pharmakos'. It refers to those who practice sorcery, magic, or enchantment, often involving the use of drugs, potions, or poisons. It can also refer to those who administer or use such substances.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΓΟΙ, ΕΠΑΟΙΔΟΙ, ΓΟΗΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word 'pharmakos' comes from 'pharmakon', meaning 'drug' or 'poison'. Over time, it came to refer to those who used such substances, especially in magical or ritualistic contexts.

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-FTHAY-roo-sin

Translations: they destroy, they corrupt, they ruin, they spoil, they waste, they defile

Notes: This word means to destroy, corrupt, or ruin something or someone. It implies a process of decay or deterioration, often leading to complete destruction or moral degradation. It can be used to describe the physical destruction of objects or the moral corruption of individuals or groups.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΛΥΜΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From διά (dia, "through, thoroughly") and φθείρω (phtheirō, "to corrupt, destroy"). It literally means "to thoroughly corrupt" or "to utterly destroy."

G2323

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: theh-rah-PEH-oo-on-tes

Translations: healing, serving, worshiping, attending, curing, those who heal, those who serve, those who worship, those who attend, those who cure

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'therapeuō'. It describes an ongoing action of healing, serving, or attending to someone or something. It can refer to individuals who are performing these actions, such as 'those who heal' or 'those who serve'. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, encompassing physical healing, respectful service, or even religious worship.

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

Synonyms: ΙΑΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word 'therapeuō' comes from 'therapōn', meaning 'attendant' or 'servant'. It originally referred to the act of serving or taking care of someone, which later extended to include healing and worship.

G3498

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NEK-ros

Translations: dead, a dead person, a corpse

Notes: This word refers to something that is dead, lifeless, or deceased. As an adjective, it describes a state of being without life. As a noun, it refers to a dead body or a deceased individual. In Koine Greek, it can be used literally for physical death or metaphorically for spiritual death or insensitivity.

Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, Neuter; Singular, Plural; All cases

Synonyms: ΤΕΘΝΗΚΩΣ, ΑΨΥΧΟΣ, ΠΤΩΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΝΕΚΡΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *neḱ- 'to perish, disappear'. It is related to words meaning 'death' or 'corpse' in various Indo-European languages.

G2786

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: keh-kee-THEV-meh-noss

Translations: married, betrothed, taken care of, buried, a married man, a betrothed man, one taken care of, one buried

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, functioning as an adjective. It describes someone who has been 'taken care of' or 'provided for', often in the context of marriage (betrothed, married) or burial (buried). It can refer to a man who is married or betrothed, or someone who has been given a proper burial.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΓΑΜΕΩ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word κηδεύω (kēdeuō) comes from κῆδος (kēdos), meaning 'care, concern, sorrow, funeral rites'. The verb thus relates to showing care or concern, especially in the context of family relationships or burial.

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.

G0649

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-PEM-psas

Translations: having sent away, having dismissed, having divorced, having sent back

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀποπέμπω', meaning 'to send away' or 'to dismiss'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and can function adjectivally (describing a noun) or adverbially (modifying a verb), indicating the state or action of the subject after having sent something or someone away. It can also carry the meaning of divorcing someone.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΥΣΑΣ, ἘΞΑΠΕΣΤΕΙΛΑΣ

G0937

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-lee-KAIS

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΟΣ

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

G2379

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THAY-kays

Translations: to a chest, to a box, to a case, to a repository, to a place for putting things, to a tomb, to a grave, to a sheath, to a scabbard

Notes: This word refers to a place where something is put or stored, such as a chest, box, or repository. It can also refer to a tomb or grave, or a sheath for a sword. In the provided examples, it appears in contexts related to storing records (bibliothēkais - libraries/archives) and covenants (diathēkais - covenants/testaments). This is the dative plural form of the noun.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΑΦΟΣ, ΜΝΗΜΑ, ΚΙΒΩΤΟΣ

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-THEH-nai

Translations: to be placed, to be laid, to be set, to be put, to be appointed, to be established

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. As a passive infinitive, it means 'to have been placed' or 'to be placed'. It describes an action that has been completed and whose result is ongoing, from the perspective of the subject receiving the action. It can be used in various contexts, such as something being laid down, set in place, or appointed.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΕΙΣΘΑΙ, ΤΕΤΑΧΘΑΙ

G1989

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-STEL-lan-tos

Translations: having sent, having written, having commanded, having given instructions

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epistellō', meaning 'to send a message, to write, to command, or to give instructions'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often implies that someone has sent a letter or given a specific order or instruction. For example, it could be used to say 'he, having sent a letter...' or 'because he commanded...'.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Masculine, Genitive

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΨΑΝΤΟΣ, ΠΕΜΨΑΝΤΟΣ, ΚΕΛΕΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-ok-TEI-nai

Translations: to kill, to slay, to put to death

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἀποκτείνω'. It means 'to kill' or 'to slay'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used to express purpose, result, or as the object of another verb. For example, it can be translated as 'to kill' in a sentence like 'he came to kill'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from, off') and κτείνω (kteinō, 'to kill'). The prefix ἀπό intensifies the meaning of the verb 'to kill'.

G0159

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ai-tee-ah-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having accused, having blamed, having charged, having found fault

Notes: This is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'αἰτιάομαι' (aitiaomai), meaning 'to accuse', 'to blame', or 'to find fault with'. As a participle, it describes an action completed prior to the main verb of the sentence, often functioning adverbially to indicate cause, time, or manner. In this form, it means 'having accused' or 'having blamed'.

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

Synonyms: ἘΓΚΑΛΈΩ, ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΈΩ

G3495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: neh-ah-NIS-kon

Translations: young man, a young man, youth

Notes: This word refers to a young man or a youth. It is often used to describe someone who is in the prime of their life, typically between adolescence and early adulthood. It can be used in a general sense to refer to any young male.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΕΟΣ, ΝΕΑΝΙΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΣ (neaniskos) is a diminutive of ΝΕΑΝΙΑΣ (neanias), which means 'young man', derived from ΝΕΟΣ (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'.

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'.

G1626

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: eks-ay-mar-TEE-may-noys

Translations: having sinned, having erred, having gone astray, those who have sinned, those who have erred

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'exhamartanō', meaning 'to sin' or 'to err'. In this form, it describes individuals or groups who have committed a sin or made a mistake, emphasizing the completed action and its resulting state. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (acting like a noun) referring to 'those who have sinned' or 'the ones who have erred'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΜΑΡΤΗΚΟΤΕΣ, ΠΕΠΛΑΝΗΜΕΝΟΙ

G1304

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: he destroyed, he killed, he put to death, he made away with

Notes: This verb means to destroy, kill, or put to death. It is often used in the context of taking someone's life. The form provided is the third person singular, aorist indicative, middle or passive voice, meaning 'he/she/it destroyed' or 'he/she/it was destroyed/killed'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely', and χράομαι (chraomai), meaning 'to use'. Thus, it literally means 'to use up completely' or 'to make full use of', which evolved to mean 'to destroy' or 'to kill'.

G0490

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: An-tee-O-KHEH-yah

Translations: Antioch

Notes: Antioch refers to a prominent ancient city, specifically Antioch on the Orontes in Syria, which was a major center of early Christianity and a significant city in the Roman Empire. It is frequently mentioned in the New Testament, particularly in the book of Acts, as a place where the disciples were first called Christians.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Antioch' comes from the Greek name 'Antiochos', which was common among the Seleucid kings who founded many cities named Antioch. It means 'resisting' or 'standing against'.

G5053

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-lev-TAN

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ, ΠΕΡΑΙΝΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ

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

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EL-ab-en

Translations: received, took, took along, took over, took into possession, took control of

Notes: This verb means to receive something, to take something along with oneself, or to take possession or control of something. It often implies taking something from another person or taking something into one's care or possession. It can be used in contexts of receiving traditions, taking someone with you on a journey, or a ruler taking over a kingdom.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

G3030

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lee-BAH-noh

Translations: to frankincense, with frankincense, frankincense

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΙΒΑΝΩΤΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

G4882

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ah-pos-TEL-leen

Translations: to send with, to send along with

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefix 'συν-' (syn-), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'ἀποστέλλω' (apostellō), meaning 'to send away' or 'to dispatch'. Therefore, it means to send someone or something along with another person or group, or to send them together. It describes the action of dispatching someone as a companion or as part of a joint mission.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ (apostellō), meaning 'to send away'. ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ itself comes from ΑΠΟ (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and ΣΤΕΛΛΩ (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to prepare'.

G499

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-GOH-non

Translations: Antigonus

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Antigonus, a common name among Hellenistic kings and generals, particularly Antigonus I Monophthalmus, one of Alexander the Great's generals, or his grandson Antigonus II Gonatas. It is used to refer to a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Antigonus is of Greek origin, derived from 'anti' (against, in return for) and 'gonos' (offspring, birth). It means 'instead of a father' or 'worthy of one's father'.

G2038

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-ras-THEIS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΗΘΕΙΣ, ἈΓΑΠΗΘΕΙΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-lek-SAN-dras

Translations: of Alexandra

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Alexandra', referring to a female personal name. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to saying 'of Alexandra' or 'Alexandra's' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: From the Greek name Ἀλεξάνδρα (Alexandra), the feminine form of Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexandros), meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'protector of man'. It is composed of ἀλέξω (alexō, 'to ward off, to defend') and ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man').

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-neh-LON

Translations: taking up, taking away, destroying, killing, putting to death, removing, abolishing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō), which is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again') and αἱρέω (haireō, meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'). Depending on the context, it can mean to take up, to take away, to destroy, or to kill. It describes an action that has been completed in the past (aorist tense) and is actively performed by the subject.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ἈΝΕΛΩ

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

G1301