2001 Translation

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.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

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.

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.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along

Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: 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.

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.

G4311

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pro-PEM-psas

Translations: having sent forth, having sent on, having escorted, having accompanied, having helped on one's journey

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, masculine, singular, nominative case, derived from the verb 'προπέμπω'. It describes an action completed in the past, indicating that the subject has performed the action of sending someone forth, escorting them, or helping them on their journey. It can be used to describe someone who has provided assistance for travel or has seen someone off.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΣΥΝΟΔΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word προπέμπω (propempō) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and the verb πέμπω (pempō), meaning 'to send'. Thus, it literally means 'to send forward' or 'to send on one's way'.

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.

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'.

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'.

G5290

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pes-TREP-sen

Translations: returned, went back, came back

Notes: This word means 'returned' or 'went back'. It describes the action of someone or something going back to a previous place or state. It is used to indicate a completed action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'back', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. Thus, it literally means 'to turn back' or 'to turn under'.

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.

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.

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.

G2507

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: kah-thee-REE-meh-non

Translations: taken down, pulled down, destroyed, abolished, removed, a thing taken down, that which is taken down

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter singular, of the verb 'καθαιρέω' (kathairéō). It describes something that has been taken down, pulled down, destroyed, or abolished. It can refer to physical structures being demolished or to abstract concepts being abolished or removed. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively to refer to 'that which has been taken down'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΛΟΝ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΣΑΝ, ΑΦΑΝΙΣΑΝ

Etymology: The word 'καθαιρέω' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'κατά' (katá), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb 'αἱρέω' (hairéō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'. Thus, its literal meaning is 'to take down' or 'to pull down'.

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.

G2692

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-TEL-len

Translations: was restraining, was suppressing, was quieting, was calming, was putting down, was subduing

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to arrange'. Together, it means to put down, restrain, suppress, or quiet something or someone. It describes an action of bringing something under control or making it cease.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΠΑΥΩ, ΗΣΥΧΑΖΩ

Etymology: The verb καταστέλλω is formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to arrange'.

G0546

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-pei-LON

Translations: threatening, one who threatens, to threaten

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'ἀπειλέω', meaning 'to threaten' or 'to menace'. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. As a participle, it can function adjectivally (describing someone who is threatening) or adverbially (indicating the manner or circumstance of an action, e.g., 'while threatening'). It conveys the idea of expressing an intention to inflict harm or punishment.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΩ, ἈΠΕΙΛΗ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from') and a root related to 'to drive away' or 'to ward off'. It originally conveyed the idea of driving someone away through threats.

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.

G2270

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-reh-MEIN

Translations: to be quiet, to be at rest, to keep quiet, to remain quiet, to be still, to be calm

Notes: This verb means to be quiet, to be at rest, or to remain still. It describes a state of tranquility or cessation from activity. It can be used to describe a person, a place, or a situation that is calm or undisturbed.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΗΣΥΧΑΖΩ, ΚΟΙΜΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἠρεμέω (ēremeō) is derived from ἤρεμος (ēremos), meaning 'quiet, still, tranquil'. Its origin is uncertain but is thought to be pre-Greek.

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).

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.

G5426

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: phro-NOON-tas

Translations: thinking, understanding, having a mindset, being minded, being sensible, being prudent, being wise

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. It can refer to the act of being sensible, prudent, or wise, or simply having a certain disposition or way of thinking about things. It is often used to describe the mental attitude or disposition of a person.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΣΥΝΙΕΝΤΑΣ

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.

G2117

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: YOO-dee-ah

Translations: fair weather, a fair weather, calm, tranquility

Notes: This word refers to a state of good or fair weather, characterized by calmness and tranquility, often after a storm. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a state of peace or serenity in one's life or circumstances. It is typically used in the singular.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐδία (eudía), meaning 'fair weather', from εὖ (eu, 'good') + δῖος (dîos, 'heavenly, divine').

G1289

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-XINE

Translations: to live, to pass, to spend, to lead through

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ΔΙΑΓΩ (DIAGO), which is a compound word formed from ΔΙΑ (DIA, meaning 'through' or 'apart') and ΑΓΩ (AGO, meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'). It generally means 'to lead through', 'to pass through', 'to spend time', or 'to live'. It is used to describe the act of continuing one's life or existence, or the passage of time.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΖΑΩ, ΒΙΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΓΩ is a compound verb derived from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΑΓΩ (AGO), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Its meaning evolved from 'to lead through' to 'to pass time' or 'to live'.

G0979

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bee-OH-ses-thai

Translations: to live, to exist, will live, will exist

Notes: This word is the future middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'βιόω' (bioō), meaning 'to live' or 'to exist'. It indicates an action of living or existing that will happen in the future. It is used in a sentence to express the future state of living or existing, often dependent on another verb or context.

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΖΑΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The word 'βιόω' (bioō) comes from the noun 'βίος' (bios), meaning 'life'. It is related to the concept of life and living.

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-DEE-ohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΩΝ, ἙΑΥΤΩΝ

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

G2933

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KTEE-mah-tohn

Translations: of possessions, of property, of estates, of goods

Notes: This word refers to things that are owned, such as property, possessions, or estates. It is used in the genitive plural, indicating 'of' or 'belonging to' these items. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'the value of the possessions' or 'the division of the estates'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΣΙΑ, ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ, ΠΕΡΙΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΤΗΜΑ (ktēma) comes from the verb κτάομαι (ktaomai), meaning 'to acquire' or 'to possess'. It refers to something that has been acquired or is possessed.

G4369

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-tith-eh-MEH-noos

Translations: adding, being added, joining, being joined, giving, being given, putting to, being put to

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'prostithēmi', meaning 'to add to', 'to put to', or 'to join'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can convey the sense of someone or something 'adding themselves' or 'being added' to a group or situation, or 'giving' or 'being given' something. It implies an action of increasing or joining.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΑΝΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

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.

G3509

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: neh-oh-teh-RIH-zayn

Translations: to innovate, to make innovations, to revolt, to make a revolution, to introduce new things, to stir up trouble

Notes: This word describes the act of introducing new things, often with the connotation of making changes that are radical or revolutionary. It can imply stirring up trouble or attempting to overthrow an existing order. It is used to describe actions that are novel or disruptive.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΝΟΤΟΜΕΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΝΕΩΤΕΡΙΖΩ comes from the Greek word ΝΕΩΤΕΡΟΣ (neōteros), meaning 'newer' or 'younger', which is the comparative form of ΝΕΟΣ (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'. Thus, it literally means 'to act like a younger person' or 'to do something new'.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-an-EH-khon-tas

Translations: attending, giving attention, paying attention, applying oneself, continuing, persevering

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action of giving attention or applying oneself to something. It implies a sustained focus or perseverance in a task or towards a person. It is often used to describe someone who is diligently attending to a matter or continuing steadfastly in a particular course of action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΝΤΑΣ, ΕΠΕΧΟΝΤΑΣ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΥΝΤΑΣ

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').

G4399

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-TA-too

Translations: of a patron, of a protector, of a guardian, of a leader, of a chief, of a ruler, of a champion, of a benefactor

Notes: This word refers to someone who stands before or presides over others, acting as a protector, leader, or patron. It denotes a person who takes the lead, provides assistance, or defends others. In the provided context, it refers to a protector of souls.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ (prostatēs) comes from the verb προΐστημι (proïstēmi), meaning 'to stand before, to preside over, to manage'. It is formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in front of', and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'.

G4089

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pi-KROOS

Translations: bitter, harsh, painful, grievous, a bitter one

Notes: This word describes something as bitter, harsh, or painful. It can refer to a literal taste, but more often it is used metaphorically to describe a person's disposition, words, or experiences as unpleasant, severe, or grievous. For example, it might describe bitter jealousy or a bitter experience.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΣΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΙΚΡΟΣ' (pikros) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of sharpness or pungency.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular or Plural (truncated form)

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

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'.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-LEH-mee-oos

Translations: enemies, hostile ones

Notes: This word refers to those who are hostile or at war with someone. It is often used as a substantive noun to mean 'enemies' or 'adversaries'. In a sentence, it would typically describe a group of people who are in opposition or conflict.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΟΥΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word πόλεμος (polemos) means 'war' or 'battle'. The suffix -ιος (-ios) is used to form adjectives indicating belonging or relation. Thus, πολεμίος means 'belonging to war' or 'hostile', and by extension, 'an enemy'.

G3334

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: meh-tah-kee-NOO-meh-non

Translations: being moved, being removed, movable, that which is moved, that which is removed

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being moved' or 'being removed'. It describes something that is in the process of being shifted from one place to another, or something that is capable of being moved. It is a compound word formed from 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after' (often implying change), and 'κινέω' (kineō), meaning 'to move'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΙΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΕΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: The root verb ΜΕΤΑΚΙΝΕΩ (metakineō) is a compound of μετά (meta), meaning 'with, after, or implying change', and κινέω (kineō), meaning 'to move, stir, or set in motion'.

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-TEE-san

Translations: they appointed, they established, they set, they put, they made

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to appoint, establish, set, or put someone or something in a particular position or state. It is often used in contexts where authority is given or a structure is put in place. For example, it can describe appointing officials, establishing laws, or setting up a system. It is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb καθίστημι.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word καθίστημι (kathistēmi) is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Together, they convey the sense of setting something down firmly or establishing it.

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'.

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-THEES-tah

Translations: appoints, establishes, sets, places, makes, renders

Notes: This word means to appoint, establish, set, or place someone or something. It can also mean to make or render something into a certain state. It is often used in the context of appointing officials, establishing laws, or setting things in order.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΙΣΤΗΜΙ (HISTĒMI), meaning 'to stand' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'to set down' or 'to establish'.

G4245

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pres-BY-tah-ton

Translations: oldest, eldest, most senior, the oldest, the eldest, the most senior

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'πρέσβυς' (presbys), meaning 'old' or 'elder'. As a superlative, it means 'oldest', 'eldest', or 'most senior'. It is used to describe the oldest or most senior person or thing among a group. For example, it could refer to the oldest son or the most senior member of a council.

Inflection: Superlative, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΝ, ΓΕΡΟΝΤΟΤΑΤΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'πρέσβυς' (presbys) comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before', suggesting one who is 'before' others in age or rank.

G0584

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DEIK-noo-sin

Translations: shows, demonstrates, proves, points out, appoints, declares

Notes: This word means to show, demonstrate, or prove something, often with a sense of making it clear or evident. It can also mean to point out or to appoint someone to a position. It is used to indicate a clear and decisive presentation of facts or a formal designation.

Inflection: Present Active Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and δείκνυμι (deiknymi, 'to show, to point out'). It literally means 'to show forth' or 'to point out from'.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G2010

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-TREP-sen

Translations: he permitted, he allowed, he gave permission, he entrusted

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to permit,' 'to allow,' or 'to give permission.' It can also mean 'to entrust' or 'to commit something to someone.' It is often used to describe an action where authority or consent is given for something to happen. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἘΠΙ' (upon, over) and the verb 'ΤΡΕΠΩ' (to turn).

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Indicative Active

Synonyms: ἈΦΙΗΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ἘΑΩ

G3843

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pan-ta-PA-sin

Translations: altogether, entirely, absolutely, by all means, at all

Notes: This word is a compound adverb meaning 'altogether' or 'entirely'. It is used to emphasize the totality or completeness of something, often intensifying the meaning of the verb or adjective it modifies. For example, it can mean 'not at all' when used with a negative, or 'completely' when used affirmatively.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΛΩΣ, ΤΕΛΕΩΣ, ΠΑΝΤΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΝΤΑΠΑΣΙΝ is a compound adverb formed from the root ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every', and the intensive prefix ΑΠΑΣ (apas), also meaning 'all together' or 'completely'.

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

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.

G3503

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: neh-OH-tace

Translations: youth, a youth, youthfulness, early life

Notes: This word refers to the state or period of being young, or to young people collectively. It can describe the time of life between childhood and adulthood, or the characteristics associated with that age, such as vigor or inexperience. It is typically used in a general sense to refer to the concept of youth.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΝΕΟΤΗΣ, ΝΕΟΤΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the adjective νέος (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'. It refers to the quality or state of being young.

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G5427

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: froh-NEE-mah

Translations: mind, a mind, way of thinking, an attitude, purpose, a purpose, thought, a thought, disposition, a disposition

Notes: This word refers to the way one thinks, their mindset, attitude, or disposition. It can also denote a specific thought or purpose. It describes the inner workings of a person's mind, encompassing their intentions, feelings, and moral outlook. It is often used to describe a person's character or their general approach to life.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΣ, ΔΙΑΝΟΙΑ, ΛΟΓΙΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΡΟΝΗΜΑ is derived from the verb ΦΡΟΝΕΩ (phroneō), meaning 'to think, to have understanding, to be minded'. It is related to ΦΡΗΝ (phrēn), which originally referred to the diaphragm, then metaphorically to the seat of thought and emotion.

G1081

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: gen-NAI-os

Translations: noble, high-born, brave, courageous, generous, a noble, a high-born, a brave, a courageous, a generous

Notes: This word describes someone or something as noble, high-born, or of good stock. It can also refer to someone who is brave, courageous, or generous in spirit. It is used to commend a person's character or lineage, often implying a sense of inherent quality or virtue.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ, ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΑΝΔΡΕΙΟΣ

Etymology: From γένος (genos), meaning 'race, stock, family, birth'. The word relates to being 'of good birth' or 'well-born', which then extended to qualities associated with nobility such as bravery and generosity.

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'.

G3916

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pa-ra-KHRAY-ma

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΤΑΧΕΩΣ

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

G1936

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-DEIK-sin

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΞΙΣ

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

G703

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-reh-TAYS

Translations: of virtue, of excellence, of moral goodness, of valor

Notes: This word refers to moral excellence, virtue, or valor. It describes a quality of high moral standing or outstanding ability, often implying courage or effectiveness.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣΥΝΗ, ΚΑΛΟΚΑΓΑΘΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'Ἀρετή' (aretē) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'ἀρή' (arē), meaning 'prayer' or 'curse', or from the root 'ἀρ-' (ar-), meaning 'to fit' or 'to join'. It evolved to signify excellence of any kind, and later, moral excellence.

G2638

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-lah-BOHN

Translations: having taken hold of, having seized, having apprehended, having overtaken, having understood, having perceived, having attained

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'katalambanō', meaning to take hold of, seize, apprehend, overtake, or understand. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It can indicate the means by which something happens, the cause, or simply a preceding action. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, ranging from physical capture to mental comprehension.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G0747, G3027

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-LAY-stane

Translations: chief of robbers, chief bandit, chief brigand

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχι-' (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'leader', and 'λῃστής' (lēstēs), meaning 'robber' or 'bandit'. Therefore, it refers to the leader or chief of a band of robbers or brigands. It is used to describe someone who is the head of a group engaged in plundering or violent acts.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΣ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix ἀρχι- (archi-), from ἀρχή (archē, 'beginning, rule, chief'), and λῃστής (lēstēs, 'robber, bandit').

G4377

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pros-EKH-ay

Translations: near, neighboring, adjacent, next, immediate, a near, a neighboring

Notes: This word describes something that is close by, adjacent, or immediately following in sequence or proximity. It is used to indicate a spatial or temporal closeness to something else. For example, it could refer to a 'neighboring' region or the 'next' day.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προσέχω (prosechō, “to hold to, apply oneself to, attend to”), from πρός (pros, “to, toward”) + ἔχω (echō, “to have, hold”). The adjective form means 'holding to' or 'being near'.

G2701

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-TREH-khon-tah

Translations: running down, rushing down, overrunning, invading, attacking, pursuing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'running down' or 'rushing down'. It can also imply overrunning, invading, or attacking, often with a sense of hostility or pursuit. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. In a sentence, it would describe someone or something that is in the act of running down or overrunning another.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΔΡΑΜΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΠΙΤΡΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ

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-'.

G4769

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STEE-fei

Translations: to a dense mass, to a close body, to a compact body, to a crowd, to a throng, to a band, to a company

Notes: This word refers to a dense, compact body of people or things, often a military formation or a close-knit group. It is used to describe a crowd, a throng, or a band of individuals moving or acting together in a unified and concentrated manner. In the provided examples, it describes a strong, dense formation in battle or a large, compact group of people.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G4815

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soo-lah-BOHN

Translations: taking, having taken, seizing, arresting, conceiving, helping, assisting

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'συλλαμβάνω' (syllambanō). It means 'taking together,' 'seizing,' 'arresting,' 'conceiving' (as in becoming pregnant), or 'helping/assisting.' It describes an action that has been completed and often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or manner of the main verb's action. For example, 'having seized the man, he led him away.'

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΙΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ

G0846

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

G2041

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ER-gon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΙΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ, ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ

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

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, 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.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her

Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.

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

G3027

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lay-stay-REE-oo

Translations: of a den of robbers, of a robbers' den, of a haunt of robbers

Notes: This word refers to a den or haunt of robbers, a place where thieves or bandits gather. It is often used to describe a place that has been corrupted or turned into a place of illicit activity, contrasting it with its intended purpose. For example, a temple or house of prayer might be described as having become a 'den of robbers' if it is used for dishonest gain or exploitation.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΠΗΛΑΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΛΗΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ (lēstērion) is derived from the Greek word ΛΗΣΤΗΣ (lēstēs), meaning 'robber' or 'bandit'. The suffix -τήριον (-tērion) is used to form nouns denoting a place or instrument, thus indicating a 'place of robbers'.

G2511

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ka-thar-EV-sen

Translations: he cleansed, she cleansed, it cleansed, he purified, she purified, it purified

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to cleanse' or 'to purify'. It is used to describe the act of making something clean, either physically or ritually. It is in the past tense, indicating an action that was completed in the past by a single person or thing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΑΡΙΖΩ, ΑΓΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word καθαρεύω (kathareuō) is derived from the adjective καθαρός (katharos), meaning 'clean' or 'pure'. It signifies the state or action of being clean or making clean.

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).

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'.

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

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-es-khee-KO-ta

Translations: having provided, having offered, having granted, having caused, having presented

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide' or 'to offer'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that has completed the action of providing or offering. In this form, it indicates a past action with continuing relevance, often translated as 'having provided' or 'the one who has provided'. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para, 'beside, from') and 'ἔχω' (echō, 'to have, to hold').

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ

G658

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-LOW-sin

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΣ, ΟΦΕΛΕΙΑ

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

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

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'.

G1109

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: gno-REE-mos

Translations: known, well-known, familiar, a familiar, acquaintance, a friend

Notes: This adjective describes someone or something that is known, familiar, or well-acquainted. It can refer to a person who is an acquaintance or a friend, or to something that is generally recognized or understood. It is often used to indicate a close relationship or a state of being recognized.

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

Synonyms: ΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb γινώσκω (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. The suffix -ιμος (-imos) indicates capability or fitness, thus 'knowable' or 'fit to be known'.

G4773

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: syng-ge-NEH-ee

Translations: related, kindred, kinsman, kinswoman, a kinsman, a kinswoman

Notes: This word refers to someone who is related by birth or family, a kinsman or kinswoman. It can be used as an adjective meaning 'related' or 'kindred', or as a noun referring to a relative. In the provided examples, it appears to be used in the dative case, indicating 'to a kinsman' or 'to a kinswoman', or as a plural referring to 'kinsmen'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΙΑ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΙΚΟΣ

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah-LOO

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ

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).

G1304

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-EH-pon-tee

Translations: governing, managing, administering, conducting, carrying on, performing, executing, of governing, of managing, of administering, of conducting, of carrying on, of performing, of executing

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'διέπω' (diepō), meaning to govern, manage, administer, or carry on. It describes the action of someone who is in charge or performing a task. In the provided context, it refers to the one who is governing or administering affairs.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΙΚΕΩ, ΔΙΑΧΕΙΡΙΖΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ

G2205

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ZAY-los

Translations: zeal, jealousy, envy, indignation, a zeal, a jealousy, an envy, an indignation

Notes: This word refers to intense passion or fervor, which can manifest in both positive and negative ways. It can mean a strong enthusiasm or devotion (zeal), or a negative emotion like jealousy or envy, often accompanied by indignation or rivalry. Its meaning depends on the context, indicating either a commendable passion for something good or a destructive, resentful feeling towards others.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΘΟΝΟΣ, ΕΡΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΖΗΛΟΣ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to boil' or 'to ferment,' suggesting an intense, bubbling emotion. It is related to the verb ζέω (zeō), meaning 'to boil' or 'to be hot.'

G1706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-PIP-tee

Translations: he/she/it falls into, he/she/it falls upon, he/she/it happens upon, he/she/it encounters, he/she/it falls among, he/she/it rushes upon

Notes: This word means to fall into, fall upon, or happen upon something or someone. It implies an unexpected or sudden encounter, often with negative consequences, such as falling into a trap or danger. It can also mean to rush upon or attack. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΝ (in, into) and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (to fall).

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΣΥΜΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ is a compound of the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. Its etymology traces back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to falling or dropping.

G4238

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: pep-rag-MEH-non

Translations: (of) things done, (of) deeds, (of) actions, (of) accomplishments

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the perfect passive participle of the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'. It refers to things that have been done or accomplished, often translated as 'deeds' or 'actions'. It functions as a noun in this form, indicating possession or relation to these completed actions.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΩΝ, ΠΟΙΗΜΑΤΩΝ

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-PHO

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

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

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΔΕΛΦΟΤΗΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

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

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.

G2795

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kee-nee-THAYS

Translations: having been moved, having been stirred, having been agitated, having been set in motion, having been disturbed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κινέω', meaning 'to move' or 'to stir'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb. It indicates that the subject has undergone a process of being moved, stirred, or set in motion, often implying an internal or external impetus. For example, it can describe someone being emotionally stirred or physically displaced.

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

Synonyms: ΣΑΛΕΥΘΕΙΣ, ΤΑΡΑΧΘΕΙΣ, ΕΓΕΡΘΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'κινέω' (kineō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *kei- meaning 'to set in motion'. It is related to words signifying movement or agitation across various Indo-European languages.

G5389

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-fee-loh-tee-MEH-toh

Translations: was ambitious, was striving earnestly, was making it one's ambition, was eager, was zealous, was honorably ambitious

Notes: This word describes the action of being ambitious, striving for honor, or making something one's earnest goal or ambition. It implies a strong desire to achieve something, often with a sense of zeal or eagerness. It is used to describe someone who is actively pursuing a goal with great effort and determination.

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

Synonyms: ΣΠΟΥΔΑΖΩ, ΖΗΛΟΩ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ

G3361

Part of Speech: Particle, Adverb

Sounds like: MAY

Translations: not, lest, no, do not

Notes: ΜΗ is a negative particle used in Koine Greek to express a subjective negation. It is typically used with non-indicative moods (like the subjunctive, imperative, infinitive, or participle) to express prohibition, a condition, or a denial of something that is wished for or imagined. For example, it is used in commands like 'do not do this' or in clauses expressing fear or purpose, such as 'lest something happen'. It contrasts with 'οὐ' (ou), which negates objective facts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ΜΗ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient negative particle that has been present in various forms across Indo-European languages.

G0620

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-LEIF-thay-nai

Translations: to be left behind, to be left over, to remain

Notes: This is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb ἀπολείπω. It means 'to be left behind' or 'to remain'. It describes an action of being separated from a group or a place, or simply continuing to exist after others have departed. It is used to express the purpose or result of an action, or as the subject or object of another verb.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπολείπω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb λείπω (leipo), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon'.

G2162

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-fay-MEE-as

Translations: of good report, of praise, of commendation, of good repute, of good omen, of auspicious words

Notes: This word refers to a good report, praise, or commendation. It can also denote auspicious words or a good omen. It is used to describe something that is well-spoken of or has a positive reputation. In a sentence, it might describe the manner in which something is received or spoken about, often implying approval or honor.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ, ΕΥΛΟΓΙΑ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word Εὐφημία (Euphēmia) comes from the Greek words εὖ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and φήμη (phēmē), meaning 'speech' or 'report'. Thus, it literally means 'good speech' or 'good report'.

G2414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural

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

G2159

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-NOOS-teh-roos

Translations: more well-disposed, more favorable, more loyal, more friendly

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'εὔνους' (eunous), meaning 'well-disposed' or 'favorable'. As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of goodwill, loyalty, or friendliness. It describes individuals or groups who are more inclined to support or be favorably disposed towards someone or something.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΤΕΡΟΥΣ, ΠΡΟΣΦΙΛΕΣΤΕΡΟΥΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-POY-ay-toh

Translations: was making, was doing, made, did, was producing, was performing

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle or passive indicative form of the verb 'poieō'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. In the middle voice, it means 'was making for oneself' or 'was doing for oneself'. In the passive voice, it means 'was being made' or 'was being done'. The context usually clarifies whether it's middle or passive.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

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

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

Translations: having, holding, possessing, being in possession of

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 like a verbal adjective, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding something. It can be translated as 'having' or 'one who has', and often introduces a clause explaining what someone possesses or is doing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to have'). It is a common verb in ancient Greek, with a wide range of meanings related to possession, state, and action.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-pee-roh-KAH-lohs

Translations: inexperiencedly, unskillfully, tastelessly, rudely, boorishly, without good taste, without skill

Notes: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'ἀπειρόκαλος' (apeirokalos), meaning 'inexperienced in good' or 'lacking good taste'. As an adverb, it describes an action performed in a manner that is unskillful, crude, or lacking in refinement and good taste. It implies a lack of experience or understanding in what is proper or beautiful.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΤΕΧΝΩΣ, ΑΜΟΥΣΩΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἀπειρόκαλος' (apeirokalos) is a compound word formed from 'ἄπειρος' (apeiros), meaning 'inexperienced' or 'without trial', and 'καλός' (kalos), meaning 'beautiful' or 'good'. The adverb 'ἀπειροκάλως' (apeirokalos) is formed by adding the adverbial suffix '-ως' (-ōs) to this adjective.

G4374

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-FEH-roh-me-nos

Translations: offering, bringing, presenting, being offered, being brought, being presented

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'prospherō'. It describes an action that is ongoing, where someone or something is either offering/bringing something (middle voice) or being offered/brought (passive voice). It can be used to describe the one who is doing the offering or the thing that is being offered, depending on the context and voice.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩΝ, ΔΙΔΟΥΣ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ

G1800

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eks-yoo-BREE-zohn

Translations: insulting, acting insolently, treating with contempt, behaving outrageously

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb ἐξυβρίζω, meaning to act with insolence, to insult, or to treat with contempt. It describes someone who is currently engaged in such behavior. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (out of, from) and the verb ὑβρίζω (to act with insolence, to commit outrage).

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ὙΒΡΙΖΩΝ, ὙΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΩΝ

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-oo-SEE-an

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

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

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TAWT

Translations: this, that, these, those

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G0494

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-pa-tron

Translations: Antipater

Notes: Antipater is a Greek proper name, meaning 'instead of the father' or 'like the father'. It refers to several historical figures, most notably Antipater the Idumaean, father of Herod the Great, and Antipater of Thessalonica, a Greek poet. In the provided context, it refers to a specific individual named Antipater.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The name Antipater is derived from the Greek words 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'instead of' or 'like', and 'πατήρ' (patēr), meaning 'father'.

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'.

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.

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TÜNG-kha-nin

Translations: to obtain, to happen, to meet, to attain, to chance, to be

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to obtain' or 'to happen upon' something. It can also mean 'to meet' someone or 'to attain' a goal. In some contexts, it can simply mean 'to be' or 'to chance to be' in a certain state or place. It often implies an element of chance or fortune in obtaining or encountering something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΠΕΡΙΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. In ancient Greek, it is related to words meaning 'to hit a mark' or 'to fall upon'.

G0937

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-lee-KEES

Translations: royal, kingly, of a king, a king's, of the king, a palace, a royal house, a royal court, a royal residence

Notes: This word describes something belonging to or characteristic of a king or royalty. It can refer to something that is royal, kingly, or pertaining to a king. In some contexts, it can also refer to a royal building or palace, or even the royal court or residence. It is often used to describe things that are under the authority or ownership of a king.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

G5091

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: tee-MOHN

Translations: honoring, esteeming, valuing, revering, respecting

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'timaō', meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally (e.g., 'the one honoring') or adverbially (e.g., 'while honoring'). It indicates someone who is currently engaged in the act of showing honor, respect, or high regard for someone or something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter, Nominative Singular (or Accusative Singular for Neuter)

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΑΙΝΩΝ, ΕΥΛΑΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ

G3634

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oy-OHN

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

Notes: This word is a relative pronominal adjective, meaning 'such as' or 'of what sort'. It is used to introduce a clause that describes the quality or nature of something previously mentioned. It can also function as an interrogative adjective, asking 'what kind of?'. In the provided examples, it appears to be a genitive plural form, likely meaning 'of such as' or 'of what kind'.

Inflection: Masculine or Neuter, Genitive, Plural

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΠΕΡ

Etymology: The word οἷος (hoios) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the demonstrative pronoun οὗτος (houtos, 'this') or the relative pronoun ὅς (hos, 'who, which'). It is used to express comparison or quality.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.

G5101

Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective

Sounds like: TEES

Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing

Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.

Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.

G3335

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-LAM-bah-noy

Translations: to partake, to share, to receive a share of, to take a share of

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'μετά' (with, among) and 'λαμβάνω' (to take, to receive). It means to take a share of something, to partake in it, or to receive a portion. It is often used to describe sharing in food, drink, or other experiences.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΩΝΕΩ, ΜΕΤΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ is a compound of the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with' or 'among', and the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'.

G1203

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: des-PO-tays

Translations: master, lord, owner, a master, a lord

Notes: This word refers to a master, lord, or owner, someone who has absolute authority or control over others, such as servants, slaves, or possessions. It is often used in a secular context for a human master, but it is also frequently used in a religious context to refer to God or Christ as the ultimate Lord and Master.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *dems-pot-, meaning 'master of the house'. It is a compound of *dem- ('house') and *pot- ('master, powerful').

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.

G2987

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lam-PRO-tay-tos

Translations: of splendor, of brightness, of glory, of magnificence, of renown, of brilliance

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being bright, splendid, or glorious. It can describe physical brightness, such as the brilliance of light, or metaphorical splendor, such as the glory or renown of a person or event. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΗΣ, ΦΩΤΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΤΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the adjective ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ (LAMPROS), meaning 'bright, clear, splendid', which comes from the verb ΛΑΜΠΩ (LAMPO), meaning 'to shine, to be bright'.

G3634

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: OY-ah

Translations: such as, of what sort, what kind of, as, like, as great as, as much as

Notes: This word is an adjective or adverb used to express comparison or quality. As an adjective, it means 'such as' or 'of what sort,' describing the nature or kind of something. As an adverb, it means 'as' or 'like,' indicating similarity or manner. It can also be used in exclamations to express wonder or surprise, meaning 'what a!' or 'how great!'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ

G5368

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fee-LEH-ee

Translations: loves, likes, is fond of, is accustomed to, is in the habit of

Notes: This verb expresses affection, fondness, or friendship. It can also indicate a strong liking for something or a habitual action, meaning 'to be accustomed to' or 'to be in the habit of'. It is used to describe a personal attachment or preference.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΑΩ, ΕΡΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΕΩ (phileō) comes from φίλος (philos), meaning 'dear, beloved, friend'. It signifies a deep personal affection or friendship.

G4846

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-BAH-ee-nayn

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

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb βαίνω (bainō, meaning 'to go' or 'to step'). It generally means 'to come together' or 'to happen'. It is used to describe events that occur or results that come about. It can also imply agreement or concurrence.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek σύν (syn, 'with, together') + βαίνω (bainō, 'to go, to step'). The combination signifies a 'coming together' or 'concurrence'.

G4178

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LAK-is

Translations: often, many times, frequently

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'often' or 'frequently'. It is used to indicate that an action or event occurs on numerous occasions. For example, one might say 'he often visits' or 'it frequently happens'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΧΝΩΣ, ΠΟΛΛΑ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΟΛΛΑΚΙΣ' is derived from the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', combined with the adverbial suffix '-κις' (-kis), which denotes 'times' or 'on occasions'.

G5055

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TEH-leh-ee

Translations: he completes, she completes, it completes, he finishes, she finishes, it finishes, he performs, she performs, it performs, he fulfills, she fulfills, it fulfills, he pays, she pays, it pays

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to complete,' 'to finish,' 'to perform,' 'to fulfill,' or 'to pay.' It is used to describe the bringing of something to an end or to its intended purpose. For example, one might 'complete' a task, 'fulfill' a prophecy, or 'pay' a tax.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΕΚΤΕΛΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ

G3708

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oh-RON-tes

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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

G0837

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: owk-sa-no-MEH-noos

Translations: growing, increasing, being increased, being multiplied, becoming great

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'αὐξάνω' (auxanō), meaning 'to grow' or 'to increase'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the process of growing or being increased. It can be used to describe a person or thing that is becoming larger, more numerous, or more prominent.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΥΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΛΥΝΩ

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.

G2559

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: kah-koh-AY-thohs

Translations: maliciously, spitefully, wickedly, mischievously, with ill-will

Notes: This adverb describes an action performed with malice, ill-will, or a mischievous intent. It implies a disposition to do harm or to act in a spiteful manner. It is derived from the adjective 'kakoēthēs', meaning 'malicious' or 'ill-natured'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΣ, ΔΟΛΙΩΣ, ΦΘΟΝΕΡΩΣ

Etymology: The root adjective ΚΑΚΟΗΘΗΣ is a compound word formed from ΚΑΚΟΣ (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil', and ἦθος (ēthos), meaning 'character' or 'disposition'. Thus, it literally means 'having a bad character'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-khon

Translations: had, were having, possessed, held

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can be used to indicate possession, a state of being, or to describe an action that was happening over a period of time in the past. For example, 'they had' or 'they were holding'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

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

Translations: having been made, having been done, made, done, a made thing, a done thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'poieō', meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a perfect passive participle, it describes something that has undergone an action and is now in a resulting state. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself. For example, it could describe something that 'has been brought into existence' or 'has been accomplished'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΩΣ, ΚΑΤΕΡΓΑΣΜΕΝΟΣ

G0846

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-.

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

G1432

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: doh-reh-AHN

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΔΩΡΕΑ

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: di-DON-tos

Translations: giving, of giving, a giver

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'didomi', meaning 'to give'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. In the genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the subject of a dependent clause, translating to 'of giving' or 'one who is giving'. It can also be used substantively, meaning 'the one giving' or 'a giver'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΥΣ, ΔΙΔΟΝ

G0191

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-KOO-ohn

Translations: hearing, listening, obeying, understanding, one who hears, a hearer

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'hearing' or 'listening'. It describes an ongoing action of perceiving sound. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive, referring to 'one who hears' or 'a hearer'. It can also be used adverbially to describe the manner of an action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩΝ, ἘΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ὙΠΑΚΟΥΩΝ

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.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-toy

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Dative

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΕΥΣ

G5113

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tol-MAY-ron

Translations: bold, a bold one, daring, a daring one, audacious, an audacious one, reckless, a reckless one

Notes: This word describes someone or something as bold, daring, audacious, or reckless. It can be used to characterize a person's disposition or an action they take. In the provided form, it is a singular noun or adjective, often used in a neuter sense to refer to 'that which is bold' or 'a bold thing/act'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΡΑΣΥΣ, ΑΠΟΤΟΛΜΟΣ, ΕΠΙΤΟΛΜΟΣ

G1187

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: gli-KHO-me-non

Translations: longing, desiring, craving, yearning, eager

Notes: This word is a present participle, meaning 'longing' or 'desiring'. It describes someone who is eagerly wishing for something or striving after it. It implies a strong, often persistent, desire.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Accusative, Singular, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ, ΟΡΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΠΟΘΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΛΙΧΟΜΑΙ (glikhomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to γλίσχρος (glischros), meaning 'sticky' or 'tenacious', suggesting a tenacious clinging or longing.

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-EL-thon-tes

Translations: having come to, approaching, drawing near, coming forward, those who came to, when they came to

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'προσέρχομαι' (proserchomai), meaning 'to come to' or 'to approach'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of an action, such as 'when they came to' or 'after they had approached'. It can also function adjectivally, describing 'those who came to'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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).

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."

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEKH-ree

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

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

G4218

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PO-teh

Translations: at some time, ever, once, formerly, when, at any time, sometime

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates a point in time, often indefinite. It can mean 'at some time' or 'ever,' referring to an unspecified past or future moment. It can also mean 'once' or 'formerly' when referring to a past event. In interrogative contexts, it means 'when?'. It is used to ask about or state the timing of an action or event.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the interrogative stem *po- (related to 'who,' 'what') combined with the temporal suffix -te. It refers to an indefinite point in time.

G4238

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: PRAH-toh-meh-noys

Translations: (to) those doing, (to) those practicing, (to) those performing, (to) those accomplishing, (to) those acting

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do,' 'to practice,' 'to perform,' or 'to accomplish.' In this form, it refers to 'those who are doing' or 'those who are being done to,' depending on the context. It describes an ongoing action and is used here in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action or the recipient of something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ

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.

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAI-das

Translations: children, boys, servants, slaves

Notes: This word refers to children, particularly boys, but can also denote young people in general, or even servants and slaves regardless of age, depending on the context. It is used here in the accusative plural form, indicating that the children/boys/servants are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΥΙΟΙ, ΔΟΥΛΟΙ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΑΙΣ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'child' or 'boy'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that refer to young people or offspring.

G1247

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: dee-eh-ZOHS-meh-noos

Translations: girded, having been girded, equipped, prepared, those who are girded, those who have been girded

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been girded' or 'equipped'. It describes someone who has been prepared or dressed for action, often implying readiness or service. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia, 'through, thoroughly') and ζώννυμι (zonnumi, 'to gird').

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Perfect, Passive

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΥΣ, ΠΑΡΕΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word διαζώννυμι (diazonnumi) is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and ζώννυμι (zonnumi), meaning 'to gird' or 'to equip'. The root ζώννυμι is related to ζώνη (zone), meaning 'belt' or 'girdle'.

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.

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G0191

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-KOO-on-tah

Translations: hearing, listening, those hearing, those listening

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'to hear' or 'to listen'. As a participle, it functions both as a verb, indicating an ongoing action, and as an adjective, describing a noun. It refers to someone or something that is actively engaged in the act of hearing or listening. It can be used to describe people who are attentive or receptive.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΝΤΑ, ΕΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ

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'.

G3366

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: MEE-deh

Translations: neither, nor, not even, and not

Notes: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word formed from the negative particle μή (mē, 'not') and the conjunction δέ (de, 'but, and'). It is used to introduce a negative clause, often following another negative clause, conveying the sense of 'neither...nor' or 'not even'. It is primarily used with non-indicative moods, such as the imperative or subjunctive, to express prohibitions or negative conditions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕ

Etymology: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word derived from the negative particle μή (mē), meaning 'not', and the postpositive conjunction δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-KIN-dy-nos

Translations: safe, a safe, without danger, free from danger, secure, a secure

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'safe' or 'without danger'. It is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and the word κίνδυνος (kindynos) meaning 'danger'. It describes something or someone that is not exposed to risk or harm, or a situation where there is no peril. It can be used to describe a person, a place, or a state of being.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΣΦΑΛΗΣ, ἈΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ is a compound of the privative prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and the noun κίνδυνος (kindynos), meaning 'danger' or 'risk'. It literally means 'without danger'.

G4460

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: rah-THOO-mohn

Translations: idle, careless, negligent, indifferent, apathetic, lazy, at ease, thoughtless, unconcerned, remiss, leisurely

Notes: This word describes someone who is idle, careless, or negligent. It can refer to a person who is at ease and unconcerned, or someone who is lazy and remiss in their duties. As a participle, it describes an action or state of being, often functioning adjectivally.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative or Genitive, Present Active Participle (from ῥαθυμέω) or Nominative, Singular, Masculine Adjective (ῥάθυμος)

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΟΣ, ΝΩΘΡΟΣ, ΑΜΕΛΗΣ

Etymology: The word ῥάθυμος (rhathymos) is a compound word derived from ῥᾷστος (rhâistos), meaning 'easiest' or 'most agreeable', and θυμός (thymos), meaning 'spirit' or 'temper'. Thus, it literally means 'having an easy spirit' or 'easy-going', which evolved to imply idleness or carelessness.

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'.

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ah

Translations: kingdom, reign, royal power, a kingdom

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΙΣ

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

G2012

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-TROH-poy

Translations: stewards, guardians, administrators, managers, trustees, regents

Notes: This word refers to those entrusted with the management of affairs, property, or persons. It can denote a steward, guardian, administrator, or manager, often implying a position of responsibility and oversight, especially over the property or affairs of another, such as a minor or an absent owner. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'τροπός' (a turn, way, manner, from 'τρέπω' to turn).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΙ, ΔΙΑΧΕΙΡΙΣΤΑΙ, ΦΥΛΑΚΕΣ

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

Translations: (to) you, (for) you, you

Notes: This is the second-person singular dative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'to you' or 'for you'. It can also simply translate as 'you' when the context implies a dative relationship, such as indirect object or a recipient of an action. It is used to indicate the person to whom something is given, said, or done, or for whom an action is performed. For example, 'I give to you' or 'I do this for you'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient pronoun, found across many Indo-European languages.

G0538

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pah-TAH

Translations: deceive, mislead, trick, cheat

Notes: This word means to deceive, mislead, or trick someone. It is used to describe the act of causing someone to believe something that is not true, often with the intent to gain an advantage or cause harm. It can be used in various contexts where someone is being led astray or tricked.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΕΞΑΠΑΤΑΩ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, "from") and a root related to πάτη (patē, "a trick"). It implies leading someone away from the truth through deceit.

G3633

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: OY-oh-MEH-nos

Translations: thinking, supposing, imagining, believing

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

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

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

G3670

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-oh-moh-LOH-geen-tai

Translations: have been denied, have been disavowed, have been renounced

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the verb 'ὁμολογέω' (to confess, agree) and the negative prefix 'ἀν-' (an-), which indicates negation or reversal. Therefore, 'ἀνωμολόγηνται' means 'to have been denied' or 'to have been disavowed'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results, indicating that something previously acknowledged or agreed upon is now being denied or renounced by others.

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

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAIS

Translations: child, a child, boy, a boy, girl, a girl, servant, a servant, slave, a slave

Notes: This word refers to a child, whether a boy or a girl, and can also denote a servant or slave, regardless of age. Its meaning often depends on the context, indicating a young person or someone in a position of servitude. For example, it can refer to a son or daughter, or a male or female attendant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- ('small, few'). It is related to words meaning 'child' or 'small' in various Indo-European languages.

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pek-TEI-nen

Translations: he killed, she killed, it killed, he slew, she slew, it slew

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀποκτείνω (apokteinō), meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. It describes a completed action of killing or slaying, typically referring to a single instance in the past. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb κτείνω (kteinō), meaning 'to kill'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

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'.

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mon

Translations: law, a law, rule, principle

Notes: The word refers to a law, rule, or principle. In the context of the Bible, it often refers to the Mosaic Law or the Law of God, but it can also refer to a general principle or custom. It is used to denote a standard of conduct or a governing regulation.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: From a root meaning "to parcel out, distribute." It originally referred to anything assigned or apportioned, and later came to mean a custom, usage, or law.

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.

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-KŌ-loo-ken

Translations: has hindered, has forbidden, has prevented, has restrained

Notes: This word is the perfect active indicative third person singular form of the verb 'κωλύω'. It means 'he/she/it has hindered', 'has forbidden', 'has prevented', or 'has restrained'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose effects continue into the present. It is often used to indicate that something has been stopped or prohibited.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΑΠΟΚΛΕΙΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-I-REIN

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

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana, 'up' or 'again') and the verb αἱρέω (haireō, 'to take' or 'to choose'). Depending on the context, it can mean to take up, to take away, to destroy, or to kill. It is often used in the sense of putting someone to death or causing destruction.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀναιρέω is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-nee-RON

Translations: evil, wicked, bad, harmful, a wicked thing, an evil thing

Notes: This word describes something as evil, wicked, or bad. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or it can function as a noun itself, referring to an evil or wicked thing. It often implies something that is morally corrupt, harmful, or causing distress.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek word πόνος (ponos), meaning 'toil, labor, distress, pain', suggesting something that causes pain or is the result of painful effort, thus leading to the meaning of 'evil' or 'wicked'.

G5607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ὙΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑ

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

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).

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'.

G3958

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-THAYN

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

G4892

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-eh-DREE-oo

Translations: of a council, of the Sanhedrin, of an assembly, of a court

Notes: This word refers to a council, assembly, or court, often specifically the Jewish high court, the Sanhedrin. It is used to denote a formal gathering of people for deliberation or judgment. In the New Testament, it frequently refers to the supreme judicial and administrative body in Jerusalem.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ

Etymology: From σύν (syn, "with") and ἕδρα (hedra, "seat"). It literally means "sitting together" or "a joint session."

G5111

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TOL-may-sen

Translations: he dared, she dared, it dared, he ventured, she ventured, it ventured

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to dare' or 'to venture'. It describes an action where someone takes a bold or risky step, often implying courage or audacity. It is used to indicate that a person or entity had the courage or presumption to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΡΕΩ, ΤΟΛΜΗ

Etymology: The word ΤΟΛΜΑΩ comes from the noun ΤΟΛΜΑ (tolma), meaning 'daring' or 'boldness'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek term.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PEY-theh-tai

Translations: he is persuaded, he obeys, he trusts, he yields, he submits

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to be persuaded, to obey, or to trust. It describes the action of someone being convinced by another, or of submitting to authority or advice. It can also imply a sense of reliance or confidence in someone or something. It is often used in contexts where one person is influenced by or complies with another.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΕΙΚΩ

G4334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eks-AY-psan

Translations: they inflamed, they incited, they kindled, they provoked

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix πρός (pros, 'to, toward, in addition'), the prefix ἐξ (ex, 'out, from'), and the verb ἅπτω (haptō, 'to fasten, to light, to kindle'). It means to inflame, incite, or provoke someone, often to anger or a strong emotion. It describes the action of stirring up or intensifying a feeling or reaction in others.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΠΤΩ, ΠΑΡΟΞΥΝΩ, ΕΡΕΘΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word is derived from the combination of the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition', the preposition ἐξ (ex), meaning 'out, from', and the verb ἅπτω (haptō), meaning 'to fasten, to light, to kindle'. The combination suggests an action of 'kindling' or 'setting fire to' something, especially emotions, in addition to or from within.

G3709

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: or-GAYN

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

Notes: This word refers to a strong, passionate emotion, often intense anger or indignation. It can describe human anger, but is frequently used in a theological context to refer to God's righteous anger or divine judgment, which often leads to punishment. 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, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΟΣ, ΠΑΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΡΓΗ (orgē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *werg-, meaning 'to work' or 'to do'. It originally referred to an impulse or natural disposition, which then evolved to mean a strong emotion or passion, and eventually anger or wrath.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11

Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.

G5407

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: peh-foh-NEV-meh-nohn

Translations: of those who have been murdered, of those who have been slain, of the murdered ones, of the slain

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been murdered' or 'having been slain'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun, or can act substantively, meaning 'those who have been murdered'. In this form, it is genitive plural, indicating possession or relation, often translated with 'of'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ

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.

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.

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-ka-LOO-sai

Translations: entreating, imploring, exhorting, comforting, beseeching

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'parakaleo'. It describes an action of calling near, inviting, appealing to, comforting, or exhorting. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing the subject performing the action. In this form, it refers to multiple female subjects who are in the act of entreating or comforting.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΕΝΑΙ, ΙΚΕΤΕΥΟΥΣΑΙ

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

Translations: in order that, that, so that, to

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing purpose, result, or content. It often translates to 'in order that' or simply 'that' when indicating the aim or outcome of an action. It can also be used to express a command or exhortation, especially when followed by the subjunctive mood.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en- (in). It is related to the preposition 'in' and developed into a conjunction expressing purpose or result.

G1349

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEE-kane

Translations: justice, a justice, judgment, a judgment, penalty, a penalty, punishment, a punishment, vengeance, a vengeance

Notes: This word refers to the concept of justice, both in the sense of what is right and fair, and in the sense of a legal judgment or the penalty imposed as a result of such a judgment. It can also denote the act of vengeance or retribution. It is often used in contexts relating to divine or human legal proceedings and their outcomes.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΜΑ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΚΗ (dikē) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out', suggesting an original sense of 'that which is shown to be right' or 'that which is established'.

G4892

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ED-ree-oh

Translations: (to) a council, (to) the Sanhedrin, (to) an assembly, (to) a court

Notes: This word refers to a council, assembly, or court, often specifically the Jewish high court, the Sanhedrin. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἕδρα' (seat), literally meaning 'sitting together'. It is used to describe a gathering of people for deliberation or judgment.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΕΔΡΙΟΝ is derived from the Greek preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the noun ἕδρα (hedra), meaning 'seat' or 'sitting'. It literally means 'a sitting together' or 'an assembly of those sitting together'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-teh-LOON

Translations: they continued, they were continuing, they persisted, they were persisting, they remained, they were remaining, they lived, they were living

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to continue, persist, or remain in a state or action. It describes an ongoing or sustained activity or condition. It is often used to indicate that something was happening continuously over a period of time in the past.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word διατελέω (diateleo) is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and τελέω (teleo), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'. The combination suggests carrying something through to completion or continuing throughout a period.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a logical consequence, transition, or emphasis. It often connects a statement to what precedes it, meaning 'therefore' or 'consequently'. It can also be used to introduce a new point or a summary, translated as 'then' or 'now'. In some contexts, it adds emphasis, meaning 'indeed' or 'certainly'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *nu, meaning 'now' or 'then'. It is related to Latin 'nunc' (now) and English 'now'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-lei

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΩΝΕΩ

G1348

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-KAH-so-meh-non

Translations: about to judge, who is about to judge, to be judged, about to be judged

Notes: This word is a future participle, indicating an action that is about to happen or is intended to happen. It comes from the verb 'δικαζω' (dikazo), meaning 'to judge' or 'to decide'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing a noun or providing circumstantial information about the main verb in a sentence. It can convey the sense of 'one who is about to judge' or 'that which is about to be judged', depending on the voice (active or passive).

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Future Participle

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΩ

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G1225

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-BAL-leh-toh

Translations: he was slandered, he was accused, he was maligned, he was calumniated

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect passive indicative, third person singular, meaning 'he was slandered' or 'he was accused'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past where someone was the recipient of slander or accusation. The root word means 'to throw across' or 'to cast through', which metaphorically evolved to mean 'to accuse' or 'to slander' by 'throwing' accusations at someone.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΕΓΚΑΛΕΩ

G3867

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-rahee-NEH-san-tos

Translations: of one who exhorted, of one who advised, of one who encouraged

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'paraineo', meaning 'to exhort', 'to advise', or 'to encourage'. As a genitive singular masculine/neuter participle, it typically functions to describe the action of someone who has exhorted or advised, often translated as 'of one who exhorted' or 'having exhorted'. It indicates the source or agent of the exhortation.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΘΕΤΕΩ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G2399

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-dee-OH-tay

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

Notes: This word refers to a private person, someone not holding public office, or a common individual. It can also describe someone who is unlearned, uneducated, or unskilled in a particular art or profession, especially in contrast to those who are experts or trained. In a religious context, it can refer to a layman as opposed to a cleric.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΟΣ, ἈΜΑΘΗΣ, ἈΤΕΧΝΟΣ

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'.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-EL-thain

Translations: to enter, to go in, to come in

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'to enter' or 'to go in'. It describes the action of moving into a place or situation. It is often used to indicate the commencement of an action or the arrival at a destination.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕἸΣΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G5438

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fy-LAH-kays

Translations: (of) guard, (of) prison, (of) watch, (of) custody, (of) a guard, (of) a prison, (of) a watch, (of) a custody

Notes: This word refers to the act of guarding, a place of confinement like a prison, or a period of watching, such as a night watch. It can also refer to the people who are guarding or keeping watch. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'of the guard' or 'belonging to the prison'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΦΡΟΥΡΑ

G4983

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SOH-mah

Translations: body, a body, flesh, a slave

Notes: This word refers to the physical body of a human or animal, or a physical object. It can also metaphorically refer to a group of people or a community, or even to the substance of something. In some contexts, it can refer to a slave or servant, as a 'body' belonging to another.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΑΡΞ, ΧΡΩΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain. It is possibly derived from the verb σῴζω (sōizō), meaning 'to save' or 'to preserve', implying something that is kept or preserved.

G4851

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-FEH-rain

Translations: to be profitable, to be advantageous, to be useful, to be expedient, to be fitting, to be good for

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb συμφέρω (sympherō). It means to be profitable, advantageous, or useful. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it is profitable' or 'it is expedient,' indicating what is beneficial or suitable for someone or something. It can also mean to bring together or contribute.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΕΙΝ, ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΕΙΝ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΕΥΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word συμφέρω (sympherō) is a compound verb formed from σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry.' Thus, it literally means 'to bear together' or 'to bring together,' which extends to the sense of being advantageous or profitable.

G0719

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: har-mo-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having fitted, having joined, having adapted, having arranged, having united, having reconciled

Notes: This word is a perfect middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'harmózō'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, with the result continuing into the present. In the middle voice, it implies the subject performed the action for themselves or on themselves, or that the action affects the subject. In the passive voice, it means the subject has been acted upon. It generally refers to the act of fitting things together, joining them, adapting them, or arranging them harmoniously, often implying a sense of reconciliation or bringing into agreement.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΡΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΣΥΝΑΠΤΩ

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

G2125

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-pee-PHO-bos

Translations: fearful, terrible, dreadful, causing fear, inspiring dread

Notes: This word describes something that is fearful or terrible, in the sense of causing fear or dread in others. It is used to characterize things, people, or situations that inspire a sense of awe or terror. It can be used to describe a formidable opponent or a terrifying event.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ, ΔΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΦΟΒΟΣ is a compound word derived from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the noun ΦΟΒΟΣ (phobos), meaning 'fear' or 'dread'. It literally means 'upon fear' or 'causing fear'.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOK-sy-eh

Translations: it might seem, it might appear, it might be thought, it might be supposed, it might seem good

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō), which means 'to seem', 'to appear', 'to think', or 'to suppose'. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it seems' or 'it appears'. In this specific form, it conveys a sense of possibility, wish, or potential, suggesting something 'might seem' or 'might appear' to be the case.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Optative, Active

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word δοκέω (dokeō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- (to take, accept, receive, be fitting). It is related to words meaning 'to teach' or 'to show', evolving to mean 'to seem' or 'to appear' as something that is presented to the mind.

G3854

Part of Speech: Participle

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

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

G5001

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TAHG-mah-tos

Translations: (of) order, (of) arrangement, (of) a division, (of) a company, (of) a troop

Notes: This word refers to an orderly arrangement, a fixed succession, or a division or company of soldiers. It is used to describe things that are set in a particular order or sequence, or a group that is organized in a specific way, such as a military unit. The form provided is the genitive singular, indicating possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΑΞΙΣ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ

G1131

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: GYM-nos

Translations: naked, bare, poorly clothed, unclothed, exposed

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is unclothed, either completely naked or only lightly clad. It can also refer to something that is bare or exposed, such as a bare field or an exposed weapon. In some contexts, it can imply vulnerability or a lack of protection.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΨΙΛΟΣ, ΑΚΑΛΥΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΥΜΝΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to be uncovered' or 'to be open'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages.

G0893

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-FOO-lak-tos

Translations: unguarded, unprotected, unwatched, defenseless

Notes: This adjective describes something or someone that is without a guard, protection, or defense. It implies a state of vulnerability or being exposed to danger because there is no one watching over it or nothing shielding it. It can be used to describe people, places, or things.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΡΟΥΡΗΤΟΣ, ΑΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΕΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the alpha-privative (α-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and the root of the verb φυλάσσω (phylassō), meaning 'to guard' or 'to protect'. Thus, it literally means 'not guarded' or 'without guard'.

G2232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-geh-MOHN

Translations: ruler, a ruler, governor, a governor, leader, a leader, chief, a chief, commander, a commander, prince, a prince

Notes: This word refers to a leader, ruler, or governor. It can denote someone in a position of authority, such as a provincial governor appointed by a higher power, or a general leading an army. It can also refer to someone who guides or leads in a more general sense, like a chief or a guide.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide'. The suffix -μων (-mōn) indicates an agent or instrument, thus 'one who leads'.

G3870

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: pah-rah-kah-LOHN

Translations: comforting, exhorting, encouraging, appealing, entreating, inviting, consoling, a comforter, an exhorter, one who comforts, one who exhorts

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'one who is comforting' or 'one who is exhorting'. It describes an ongoing action of providing comfort, encouragement, or an appeal. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (a noun) referring to the person performing the action, such as 'the comforter' or 'the one who exhorts'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΗΓΟΡΩΝ, ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ

G0630

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-LOO-sai

Translations: to release, to send away, to dismiss, to divorce, to set free, to let go, to pardon

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἈΠΟ (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ΛΥΩ (LYO), meaning 'to loose' or 'to release'. It generally means to release someone or something from a state of being held, bound, or obligated. It can be used in various contexts, such as dismissing a crowd, sending someone away, divorcing a spouse, or setting a prisoner free. It implies a separation or a letting go.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΦΙΗΜΙ, ἘΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΟΛΥΩ is derived from the prefix ἈΠΟ- (APO-), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ΛΥΩ (LYO), meaning 'to loose, to untie, to release'.

G4314, G546

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pros-ah-pei-LON

Translations: threatening in addition, further threatening, also threatening

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, towards, in addition to', and the verb ἀπειλέω (apeileō), meaning 'to threaten'. Therefore, it means 'to threaten in addition' or 'to threaten further'. It describes an action of adding a threat to something already being said or done. In this form, it functions as a participle, describing someone who is performing this action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΛΕΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΜΑΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, towards, in addition to', and the verb ἀπειλέω (apeileō), meaning 'to threaten'. The verb ἀπειλέω itself comes from ἀπειλή (apeilē), meaning 'a threat'.

G3878

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-KOO-san-tee

Translations: to one who disobeys, to one who disregards, to one who neglects to hear, to one who refuses to listen

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'parakouō', meaning 'to hear amiss', 'to disregard', or 'to disobey'. In this form, it describes someone who has disobeyed or disregarded something, functioning as a dative singular noun or adjective. It implies a failure to heed or listen properly, leading to disobedience.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΘΟΥΝΤΙ, ΑΝΥΠΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΙ

G0874

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-for-MEE

Translations: occasion, opportunity, a starting point, a base of operations, a pretext, an excuse, a cause, a reason

Notes: This word refers to a starting point, a base of operations, or a point of departure. It can also mean an occasion, opportunity, or a pretext for action. It is often used to describe the cause or reason for something, or an excuse given for a particular behavior. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from') and the noun ὁρμή (hormē, 'a rush, impulse, start').

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ, ΑἸΤΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΚΑΙΡΙΑ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from') and ὁρμή (hormē, 'a rush, impulse, start'). It literally means 'a place to start from' or 'a point of departure'.

G1121

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GRAM-mah

Translations: letter, a letter, writing, a writing, document, a document, scripture, a scripture

Notes: This word refers to a written character, a letter of the alphabet, or a piece of writing. It can also denote a written document, a legal record, or even sacred scriptures. It is used to refer to the literal written form of something, as opposed to its spirit or meaning.

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

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΦΗ, ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΓΡΑΜΜΑ comes from the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. It refers to something that has been written.

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'.

G3958

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-THON-tah

Translations: having suffered, suffered, endured, undergone, experienced

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'πάσχω' (paschō), meaning 'to suffer' or 'to experience'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It can be translated as 'having suffered' or simply 'suffered' depending on the context. It describes someone or something that has undergone a particular experience, often one involving hardship or pain.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΩ

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-pah

Translations: loved, was loving

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΕΡΑΣΘΑΙ

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

G2525

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-STAS

Translations: having appointed, having established, having set, having stood, having been appointed, having been established, having been set, having been stood

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi), meaning 'to appoint,' 'to establish,' or 'to set.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions like an adjective or adverb, often translated with 'having' (e.g., 'having appointed'). It can describe someone who has been put in a position of authority or who has established something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word καθίστημι (kathistēmi) is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand.' The combination suggests the action of setting something down firmly or establishing it.

G2655

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tep-LEE-xen

Translations: he was amazed, he was astonished, he was astounded, he struck with amazement, he struck with astonishment

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to strike with amazement, to astonish, to astound'. It is used to describe someone being overwhelmed by a strong emotion, typically wonder or surprise, often to the point of being speechless or stunned. It is often used in narratives to describe the reaction of people to extraordinary events or teachings.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΘΑΥΜΑΖΩ

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.

G3062

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: LOY-pon

Translations: remaining, the rest, the remainder, other, finally, henceforth, for the rest

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'remaining' or 'other', a noun meaning 'the rest' or 'the remainder', or an adverb meaning 'finally', 'henceforth', or 'for the rest'. As an adjective, it describes what is left over. As a noun, it refers to the remaining portion or people. As an adverb, it introduces a concluding thought or indicates a future time.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΛΟΙΠΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΙΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λείπω (leípō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to remain'.

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DACE

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

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

G4250

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: PRIN

Translations: before, sooner, until, ere

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

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

G0658

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fih-KEH-sthai

Translations: to arrive, to come, to reach, to get to

Notes: This word is the aorist infinitive form of the verb 'ἀφικνέομαι', meaning 'to arrive' or 'to come to'. It describes the action of reaching a destination or a particular state. It is often used to indicate the completion of a journey or the attainment of a goal.

Inflection: Aorist, Infinitive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ, ΗΚΕΙΝ, ΦΘΑΝΕΙΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, 'from') and ἱκνέομαι (hikneomai, 'to come, to arrive'). It literally means 'to come from' or 'to arrive from a place'.

G1225

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-bal-LON-tohn

Translations: slandering, accusing, defaming, calumniating

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαβάλλω' (diaballō), meaning 'to slander,' 'to accuse falsely,' or 'to defame.' It describes the action of speaking maliciously about someone, often with the intent to harm their reputation or turn others against them. It is used to describe those who are actively engaged in such an act.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G2271

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-soo-KHEE-ah

Translations: quietness, a quietness, silence, a silence, rest, a rest, tranquility, a tranquility

Notes: This word refers to a state of quietness, stillness, or tranquility. It can describe a lack of noise or disturbance, or a peaceful and calm disposition. It is often used to denote a state of rest or freedom from trouble.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΙΓΗ, ΗΡΕΜΙΑ, ΓΑΛΗΝΗ

Etymology: From the adjective ἥσυχος (hēsychos), meaning 'quiet, still'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is related to the concept of being at rest or settled.

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

G5534

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHRAY

Translations: it is necessary, it is proper, one ought, must, should

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'it is proper'. It is often used to express a moral obligation or a logical necessity. It typically takes an infinitive or an accusative with an infinitive to complete its meaning, indicating what is necessary or proper to do.

Inflection: Impersonal, 3rd person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: From an obsolete verb χράω (chraō), meaning 'to furnish what is needful'. It is related to words concerning use and usefulness.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EH-in

Translations: to do, to make, to produce, to create, to perform, to accomplish, to bring about

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. It is a very common verb in Koine Greek and can be used in a wide range of contexts, from physical actions like making something, to abstract actions like performing a deed or bringing something about. It often indicates the execution of an action or the creation of an object.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'ποιέω' (poieō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an old root meaning 'to make' or 'to create'.

G639

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-REE-ah

Translations: perplexity, a perplexity, difficulty, a difficulty, distress, a distress, want, a want, lack, a lack

Notes: This word refers to a state of being at a loss, without resources, or in great difficulty. It can describe a situation of perplexity or embarrassment, or a lack of means, such as poverty or destitution. It is often used to describe a state of being without a way forward or a solution.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΡΟΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΑ, ΠΕΝΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and πόρος (poros), meaning 'passage', 'way', or 'resource'. Thus, it literally means 'no way' or 'without resource'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-kee-MEH-non

Translations: being disposed, being in a certain state, being situated, being affected, being ill, being sick, being in a bad way

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'diakeimai', meaning 'to be disposed' or 'to be in a certain state'. It describes a condition or state of being, often referring to one's physical or mental disposition. It can indicate being well, ill, or simply how one is situated or affected.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΑΣΧΟΝΤΩΝ

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

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

G4547

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-MAH-ee-as

Translations: Shemaiah

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a male personal name. It is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Shemaiah, which means 'heard by Yahweh' or 'Yahweh has heard'. This name appears frequently in the Old Testament, referring to various individuals, including prophets, priests, and other figures.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Σαμαίας (Samaias) is a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name שְׁמַעְיָה (Shema'yah), meaning 'Yahweh has heard'.

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.

G2909

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KRAY-toon

Translations: better, superior, stronger, more excellent

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'better' or 'superior'. It is used to indicate that one thing or person is of higher quality, greater strength, or more advantageous than another. It often appears with a genitive case or the particle 'ἤ' (ē) to express comparison, similar to 'than' in English.

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

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΩΝ, ΔΙΑΦΕΡΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: This word is the irregular comparative form of the adjective ἀγαθός (agathos), meaning 'good'. It derives from an older form related to 'strength' or 'power'.

G0450

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-na-STAS

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

Notes: This word is a masculine, singular, nominative participle derived from the verb ἀνίστημι (anistēmi), meaning 'to rise' or 'to stand up'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject of the main verb, often indicating an action that has already occurred or is occurring concurrently. It can be translated as 'having risen' or 'standing up', depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΟΡΘΟΣ

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-dah

Translations: know, understand, perceive, be aware of

Notes: This verb means 'to know' or 'to understand'. It is a perfect tense verb that functions with a present meaning, indicating a state of knowing that has resulted from a past act of perceiving or learning. It is often used to express a deep, intuitive, or experiential knowledge, as opposed to merely intellectual knowledge. It can be used with an accusative object, or with a clause introduced by 'ὅτι' (that) or an interrogative pronoun.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Indicative, 1st Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- 'to see, to know'. In Greek, it developed into a perfect tense verb with a present meaning, signifying a state of knowing that comes from having seen or perceived.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nah

Translations: who, what, which, some, any, a certain one, something, anything

Notes: ΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', 'anything', 'a certain one', or 'some'. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it is used in a question or a statement. It can function as both a pronoun standing alone or an adjective modifying a noun.

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

G4455

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: POH-po-teh

Translations: ever, at any time, at any point, never (when used with a negative)

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'ever' or 'at any time'. It is often used in conjunction with a negative particle (like οὐ or μή) to form the meaning 'never' or 'not ever'. For example, 'οὐ πώποτε' means 'never'. It emphasizes the temporal aspect of an action or state.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕ, ΠΩΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound adverb formed from the interrogative/indefinite adverb πῶ (pō, 'how, in any way') and the indefinite adverb ποτέ (poté, 'at some time, ever'). The combination emphasizes the 'ever' aspect.

G3779

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ

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

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pah-ras-TAN-tah

Translations: having stood by, having presented, having appeared, having stood near, having come forward

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi), meaning 'to stand by,' 'to present,' or 'to appear.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It indicates someone or something that has taken a stand, presented themselves, or appeared on the scene.

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

Synonyms: ΕΦΕΣΤΩΣ, ΠΑΡΩΝ

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PINE

Translations: to say, to speak, to tell

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΕΙΝ, ΛΑΛΕΙΝ, ΦΑΝΑΙ

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

G5274

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-po-lam-BAH-no

Translations: to take up, to receive, to suppose, to assume, to answer, to interrupt

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (under, below) and the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (to take, to receive). Its meaning varies depending on context, ranging from physically taking something up or receiving it, to mentally supposing or assuming something. It can also mean to answer someone or to interrupt a conversation.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

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

G3748

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-stiss-day-POH-toon

Translations: whoever, whosoever, whatever, whatsoever, anybody at all, anything at all

Notes: This is a compound indefinite relative pronoun, formed from ὅστις (whoever/whatever), the enclitic particle -δήποτε (denoting indefiniteness or universality), and the enclitic particle -οὖν (denoting emphasis or generalization). It means 'whoever/whatever at all' or 'anybody/anything whatsoever'. It is used to refer to an unspecified person or thing, emphasizing the absolute generality or universality of the statement.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΣΤΙΣ, ΟΣΟΙ, ΠΑΣ

G0658

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-FIK-tai

Translations: has arrived, has come, has reached

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to arrive,' 'to come,' or 'to reach.' It describes the action of someone or something having come to a particular place or state. It is often used to indicate the completion of a journey or the attainment of a goal.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G4892

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ED-ree-on

Translations: council, a council, Sanhedrin, a Sanhedrin, assembly, an assembly

Notes: This word refers to a council or an assembly, particularly a judicial body. In the New Testament, it often refers to the Sanhedrin, the supreme Jewish court in Jerusalem. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἕδρα' (seat).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἕδρα' (hedra), meaning 'seat' or 'sitting'. Thus, it literally means 'a sitting together' or 'an assembly of those sitting together'.

G2919

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: kree-thay-SOH-meh-nos

Translations: one who will be judged, about to be judged, to be judged

Notes: This word is a future passive participle derived from the verb 'κρίνω' (krino), meaning 'to judge'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is 'about to be judged' or 'destined to be judged'. It indicates a future action that will be done to the subject.

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

Etymology: From the verb 'κρίνω' (krino), which means 'to judge, decide, separate'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Proto-Indo-European root *krei- meaning 'to sieve, discriminate, distinguish'.

G5011

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tah-pee-NOHS

Translations: lowly, humble, a humble, a lowly, abased, poor, a poor

Notes: This word describes someone or something as being low, humble, or abased. It can refer to a low social status, a humble disposition, or a state of being brought low or humiliated. It is often used to describe a person who is not proud or arrogant, but rather modest and unassuming. It can also refer to something that is physically low or of little value.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΤΩΧΟΣ, ΑΣΘΕΝΗΣ, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to be low' or 'to be flat'. It refers to a state of being physically or socially low.

G3936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-ris-TAH-tai

Translations: stands by, is present, appears, is presented, is brought forward, is at hand

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. In its middle or passive voice, as seen here, it means 'to stand beside oneself', 'to be present', 'to appear', or 'to be presented/brought forward'. It describes someone or something being in a particular place or state, often in relation to another person or event.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΙΜΙ, ΕΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

G1170

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: deh-DOI-koh-tos

Translations: of one who has feared, of one who is afraid, of one who is terrified, of one who is in dread

Notes: This word is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the perfect active participle of the verb 'ΔΕΙΔΩ' (deidō), meaning 'to fear' or 'to be afraid'. It describes someone who has experienced fear or is currently in a state of fear. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated as 'of one who has feared' or 'of one who is afraid'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ, ΤΑΡΑΣΣΟΜΕΝΟΥ

Etymology: The verb ΔΕΙΔΩ (deidō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to show, to point out', which could have developed into the sense of 'to be afraid' through the idea of 'looking around in fear'.

G2334

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: thay-roh-MEH-noo

Translations: (of) hunting, (of) seeking, (of) pursuing, (of) catching, (of) trapping, (of) one hunting, (of) one seeking, (of) one pursuing, (of) one catching, (of) one trapping

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'θηρεύω' (thēreúō), meaning 'to hunt,' 'to seek,' 'to pursue,' 'to catch,' or 'to trap.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In this form, it refers to someone or something that is in the process of hunting, seeking, or being hunted/sought.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΩΚΟΝΤΟΣ, ΖΗΤΟΥΝΤΟΣ, ΚΥΝΗΓΟΥΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The verb θηρεύω (thēreúō) comes from θήρ (thēr), meaning 'wild beast' or 'animal,' indicating an action related to hunting or dealing with wild animals.

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'.

G2075

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-THREP-sas

Translations: having permitted, having allowed, having entrusted, having committed, having given leave

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb ἐπιτρέπω, meaning 'to permit, allow, entrust, or commit'. 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 permitting or entrusting something.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to') + τρέπω (trepō, 'to turn, direct'). The combination suggests turning something over to someone or directing something towards them, hence 'to permit' or 'to entrust'.

G1746

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: en-de-DY-me-nos

Translations: clothed, dressed, wearing, having put on

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'ἐνδύω' (endyō), meaning 'to put on' or 'to clothe'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that has been clothed or is wearing something. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun, and indicates a completed state of being clothed.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΒΕΒΛΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΗΜΦΙΕΣΜΕΝΟΣ

G0957

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: BEL-tis-tos

Translations: best, most excellent, very good, most noble

Notes: This word is a superlative adjective, meaning 'best' or 'most excellent'. It is often used to describe someone or something of the highest quality, virtue, or nobility. It can be used to commend a person's character or actions, or to describe the superior quality of an object or idea.

Inflection: Superlative, Masculine, Nominative, Singular. Can also be Feminine or Neuter, and inflects for all cases.

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: ΒΕΛΤΙΣΤΟΣ is the irregular superlative form of the adjective ἀγαθός (agathos), meaning 'good'. Its origin is from an older root meaning 'to choose' or 'to prefer', implying that which is chosen as the best.

G5408

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FOH-noo

Translations: of murder, of slaughter, of killing, murder, slaughter, killing

Notes: This word refers to the act of murder, slaughter, or killing. It is a noun that describes the violent taking of a life. It can be used in various contexts to denote the act itself or the result of such an act.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΔΡΟΦΟΝΙΑ, ΣΦΑΓΗ, ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΟΝΟΣ (phonos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷhen-, meaning 'to strike, kill'. It is related to other words in Greek and other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of striking or killing.

G5343

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: PHEV-gohn

Translations: fleeing, running away, escaping, a fugitive, one who flees

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'φεύγω' (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to run away'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally (describing a noun, e.g., 'the fleeing man') or substantively (acting as a noun, e.g., 'the one who is fleeing' or 'a fugitive'). It indicates someone currently in the act of fleeing or escaping.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ

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'.

G0156

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ai-TEE-ah

Translations: cause, a cause, reason, a reason, charge, a charge, accusation, an accusation, fault, a fault

Notes: This word refers to the underlying cause or reason for an event or action. It can also denote a legal charge or accusation brought against someone, or the fault for something. It is used to explain why something happened or why someone is being blamed.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ, ΑἸΤΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΑἸΤΙΑ comes from the verb αἰτέω (aitéō), meaning "to ask, beg, demand." It originally referred to the act of asking or demanding, then evolved to mean the ground or reason for such a demand, and subsequently, the cause or responsibility.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: keh-KLEE-meh-nos

Translations: called, having been called, invited, chosen, a called one, an invited one

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. It describes someone who has been called or invited, indicating a completed action with a continuing result. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, referring to 'one who has been called' or 'the invited one'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΚΕΚΛΗΜΕΝΟΣ

G4029

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: peh-ree-KEE-meh-nos

Translations: lying around, surrounding, wearing, clothed with, encompassed by

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'perikeimai'. It describes something that is lying around, surrounding, or encompassing. It can also refer to someone who is clothed with or wearing something, or who is encompassed by a particular state or condition. It implies being placed or situated around something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΙΜΑΙ, ΕΝΔΥΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of 'peri' (around, about) and 'keimai' (to lie, be placed).

G2885

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: keh-kos-MAY-meh-nos

Translations: adorned, decorated, arrayed, furnished, ordered, arranged

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'κοσμέω' (kosmeō). It describes something that has been adorned, decorated, or put in order. It implies a state of being beautifully arranged or equipped, often with an emphasis on the completed action of beautifying or ordering. It can be used to describe people, places, or things that are well-ordered or embellished.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΑΛΛΩΠΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΕΚΟΜΨΕΥΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The verb κοσμέω (kosmeō) comes from the noun κόσμος (kosmos), meaning 'order, good order, ornament, world'. The original sense is to put in order or arrange, and then by extension, to adorn or beautify.

G4931

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-THEH-see

Translations: composition, a composition, combination, a combination, agreement, a agreement, compact, a compact

Notes: This word refers to the act of putting things together to form a whole, or the resulting combination itself. It can describe a physical mixture, a literary or musical composition, or an agreement or compact between parties. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'θέσις' (a placing or setting).

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΔΥΑΣΜΟΣ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΙΑ

G3697

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OP-lee-tas

Translations: hoplite, a hoplite, heavy-armed soldier, a heavy-armed soldier

Notes: An hoplite was a heavily armed foot soldier in ancient Greece. They were typically equipped with a large round shield (hoplon), a spear, and a sword. Hoplites fought in a phalanx formation, a tightly packed rectangular unit.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΗΣ, ΜΑΧΗΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ὅπλον (hoplon), meaning 'weapon' or 'armor', referring to the shield carried by these soldiers.

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KTEI-nee

Translations: kill, slay, put to death

Notes: This word means to kill or slay. It is often used in the context of taking a life, whether intentionally or unintentionally. It can also refer to putting someone to death. The provided examples use a related verb, ΕΚΤΕΙΝΩ, which means 'to stretch out' or 'extend', but ΚΤΕΙΝΗ itself is an inflection of ΚΤΕΙΝΩ.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: From an assumed root *kten- (to kill), related to the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷey- (to kill).

G0971

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: bee-ah-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having forced, having done violence, having raped, having violated

Notes: This word is an aorist participle, indicating an action completed prior to the main verb. It describes someone who has used force or violence, often with the implication of sexual assault or violation. It can be used to describe someone who has overcome another by force or has acted violently.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΒΙΑΙΩ

Etymology: From βία (bia), meaning 'force, violence'. The verb βιάζω means 'to use force, to compel, to do violence'.

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

Translations: (to) these, (for) these, (with) these, (by) these

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning 'this' or 'that'. It points to something specific, indicating 'these things' or 'these people'. As a dative case, it often indicates the indirect object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the means/instrument by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to these', 'for these', 'with these', or 'by these', depending on the context.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G3407

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: MEM-psai-meen

Translations: I might blame, I might find fault, I might complain

Notes: This word means to blame, find fault with, or complain about someone or something. It is used to express a potential or hypothetical action of blaming or criticizing. For example, one might say 'I might blame him' or 'I would find fault with that'.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Optative, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΜΑΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word μέμφομαι (memphomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an onomatopoeic root expressing a sound of disapproval.

G4851

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: soom-FEH-ron

Translations: advantageous, profitable, useful, beneficial, expedient, what is advantageous, what is profitable, advantage, profit, benefit

Notes: This word describes something that is advantageous, profitable, or beneficial. As an adjective, it can modify a noun to indicate that it is useful or expedient. When used as a neuter substantive (like 'το συμφέρον'), it refers to 'that which is advantageous' or 'the advantage/benefit' itself. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'φέρω' (to bear, carry).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΙΜΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-oh-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΟΝΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΥ

G3545

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NO-mee-mon

Translations: lawful, customary, legal, proper, a custom, what is lawful

Notes: This word describes something that is in accordance with law, custom, or established practice. As an adjective, it means 'lawful' or 'customary'. As a noun, it refers to 'what is lawful' or 'a custom'. It can be used to describe actions, regulations, or traditions that are considered legitimate or proper.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΝΟΜΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΕΥΘΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΟΜΙΜΟΣ is derived from the Greek word ΝΟΜΟΣ (NOMOS), meaning 'law' or 'custom'. It refers to that which is in accordance with the law or established custom.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: par-as-KHON-tas

Translations: those who provided, those who supplied, those who offered, those who granted, those who caused, those who showed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide,' 'to supply,' 'to offer,' 'to grant,' 'to cause,' or 'to show.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is performing the action of providing or supplying. In this form, it refers to 'those who provided' or 'the ones who supplied.' It is often used to refer to benefactors or those who have given something.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΝΤΑΣ, ΠΑΡΕΧΟΝΤΑΣ

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.

G2851

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koh-LA-say

Translations: (to) punishment, (to) correction, (to) chastisement, (to) a punishment, (to) a correction, (to) a chastisement

Notes: This word refers to punishment, correction, or chastisement. It is used to describe the act of inflicting a penalty or discipline upon someone, often with the aim of improvement or deterrence. As a dative case, it indicates the recipient or purpose of the action, such as 'to punishment' or 'for correction'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ, ΒΑΣΑΝΟΣ, ΕΠΙΤΙΜΙΑ

G1237

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ee-MAR-ten

Translations: he missed, she missed, it missed, he failed, she failed, it failed, he erred, she erred, it erred

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ἁμαρτάνω (hamartano), meaning 'to miss the mark' or 'to sin'. Together, it means to miss the mark completely, to fail utterly, or to err significantly. It describes an action where one fails to achieve a goal or makes a serious mistake.

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

Synonyms: ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ, ΑΠΟΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ, ΣΦΑΛΛΩ

G2046

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-ray-MEH-nohn

Translations: of the things said, of the things spoken, of the things mentioned, of the aforesaid, of the aforementioned

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been said' or 'having been spoken'. It functions like an adjective or a noun, referring to things that have already been stated or mentioned. In this genitive plural form, it typically refers to 'of the things that have been said' or 'of the aforementioned things'. It is often used to refer back to previous statements or topics in a text.

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

Synonyms: ΡΗΘΕΝΤΩΝ, ΛΕΛΑΛΗΜΕΝΩΝ

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pa-ra-la-BOHN

Translations: having received, having taken, having taken along, having taken aside, having taken over, having taken possession of

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραλαμβάνω' (paralambanō), meaning 'to receive' or 'to take alongside'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It can imply taking something into one's possession, taking someone with oneself, or taking over a responsibility or role. The specific nuance depends on the context.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΩΝ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G1343

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dih-kah-yoh-SOO-neen

Translations: righteousness, justice, a righteousness

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being righteous or just. It describes a state of moral uprightness, integrity, and conformity to divine or moral law. It is often used in the context of God's character or the standard of conduct expected of believers.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ, ΑΡΕΤΗ, ΑΓΙΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosynē) is derived from the adjective δίκαιος (dikaios), meaning 'righteous' or 'just'. It is formed by adding the suffix -σύνη (-synē), which denotes a state, condition, or quality.

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.

G4147

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: po-lee-or-koo-MEH-nays

Translations: of (being) besieged, of (being) under siege, of (being) blockaded

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being besieged' or 'being under siege'. It describes something that is currently undergoing a siege or blockade. It is a compound word formed from 'πόλις' (polis, city) and 'ἔργω' (ergō, to confine or shut in), literally meaning 'to confine a city'. It is used to describe a city or place that is being attacked and surrounded by an enemy.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΗΣ, ΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ

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'.

G3729

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hor-MAY-meh-noos

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

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, masculine plural, accusative case, derived from the verb 'ΟΡΜΑΩ'. It describes someone or something that has been set in motion, urged on, or has rushed forward with impetus. It implies a strong, often sudden, movement or impulse.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΜΗ

Etymology: The word 'ΟΡΜΑΩ' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ser- 'to flow, to rush'. It is related to the noun 'ΟΡΜΗ' (hormē), meaning 'a rush, an impulse, an attack'.

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

G4823

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-boo-LEH-oo-sen

Translations: he advised, he counseled, he consulted, he deliberated

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to advise,' 'to counsel,' or 'to consult with.' It is often used to describe someone giving advice or making a plan in consultation with others. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'βουλεύω' (bouleuō), meaning 'to counsel' or 'to plan.'

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word συμβουλεύω (symbouleuō) is derived from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the verb βουλεύω (bouleuō), meaning 'to counsel' or 'to plan.'

G1300

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-FEF-xeh-sthai

Translations: to escape, to flee through, to get away

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. Therefore, διαφεύγω means 'to flee through' or 'to escape completely'. It describes the act of successfully getting away from a dangerous situation, a pursuer, or a difficult circumstance. It is often used to indicate a successful evasion or deliverance.

Inflection: Future, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word διαφεύγω is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee'. The prefix διά intensifies the action of fleeing, implying a complete or successful escape.

G0402

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΧΩΡΕΩ, ὙΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

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

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.

G0794

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: as-fah-lee-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having secured, having made safe, having made firm, having fortified, having assured

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'asphalizo'. It describes an action that has been completed, indicating that someone has secured, made safe, or fortified something. It implies a state of being made firm or assured as a result of the action. It is often used to describe the act of making a place or object secure, or to confirm something as certain.

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

Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΩ, ΟΧΥΡΟΩ, ΠΗΓΝΥΜΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-LOI-toh

Translations: he might be called, he might be invited, he might call (for himself)

Notes: ΚΑΛΟΙΤΟ is an inflected form of the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ, meaning 'to call' or 'to invite'. This specific form is the third-person singular, optative mood, middle or passive voice. It expresses a wish, a potential, or a possibility, indicating that 'he/she/it might be called' or 'he/she/it might be invited'. In the middle voice, it could mean 'he/she/it might call for himself/herself/itself'.

Inflection: Third-person singular, Optative, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ, ΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

G3985

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEI-ron-toh

Translations: they were trying, they tried, they were attempting, they attempted, they were testing, they tested, they were tempting, they tempted

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to try,' 'to attempt,' or 'to test/tempt.' It describes an action of making an effort to do something or putting someone or something to the test. In the provided context, it indicates that a group of people were making an effort to achieve something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΡΑΩ, ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ comes from the noun ΠΕΙΡΑ (peira), meaning 'a trial, an attempt, an experience.'

G2990

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAN-tha-neh

Translations: was escaping notice, was hidden, was unknown, was unobserved

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'λανθάνω'. It means 'to escape notice' or 'to be hidden from'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, indicating that something or someone was not seen or known by another. It often takes an accusative object to specify from whom something was hidden.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΑΓΝΟΕΩ

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAH-teh-in

Translations: to do, to perform, to practice, to accomplish, to fare, to act

Notes: This verb means to do, to perform, or to accomplish something. It can also refer to how one fares or gets along, often in the sense of 'to do well' or 'to be well'. It describes actions or activities, often with a focus on the process or the habitual nature of the action.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From an intensive form of an obsolete primary verb, meaning to pass through, hence to experience, i.e. to do or make. It is related to the idea of passing through or accomplishing a task.

G0406

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-NAN-dree-as

Translations: cowardice, unmanliness, a cowardice, an unmanliness, effeminacy, lack of courage

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being unmanly or lacking courage. It describes a state of cowardice or effeminacy, often implying a failure to act bravely or decisively in situations requiring fortitude. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix ἀν- (an-, 'not'), ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man'), and the abstract noun suffix -ία (-ia).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΛΙΑ, ἈΤΟΛΜΙΑ, ΜΑΛΑΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΑΝΔΡΙΑ is derived from the negative prefix ἀν- (an-, 'not'), combined with ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man'), and the suffix -ία (-ia), which forms abstract nouns. Thus, it literally means 'not manliness' or 'lack of manliness'.

G0453

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-NOY-ahs

Translations: of folly, of foolishness, of senselessness

Notes: This word refers to a state of foolishness, senselessness, or lack of understanding. It describes a mental or moral deficiency that leads to unwise actions or decisions. It is often used in a negative sense to denote a lack of good judgment or prudence.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ΜΩΡΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, 'not') and νοῦς (nous, 'mind, intellect'). It literally means 'without mind' or 'lack of understanding'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poy-ay-SAN-tos

Translations: of having made, of having done, of having produced, of having created

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'poieō', meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a genitive singular masculine/neuter participle, it describes the one who has performed an action, often translated as 'of the one who made' or 'of him who did'. It indicates a completed action by a specific agent, functioning like an adjective modifying a noun in the genitive case, or as a substantive noun itself.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΥ, ΠΡΑΞΑΝΤΟΣ

G5401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PHOH-boh

Translations: (to) fear, (to) dread, (to) reverence, (to) awe, fear, dread, reverence, awe, a fear, a dread

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun ΦΟΒΟΣ (phobos), meaning 'fear', 'dread', 'reverence', or 'awe'. In the dative case, it often indicates the means by which something is done, or the object to which the fear is directed. For example, it can be translated as 'by fear' or 'with fear', or 'to fear' when used with verbs that imply an object of fear or reverence. It can also denote the state of being in fear or awe.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΣ, ΤΡΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΟΒΟΣ (phobos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to flee' or 'to be afraid'. It is related to verbs of fleeing and being put to flight.

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.

G0737

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GOHN

Translations: contest, struggle, fight, race, a contest, a struggle, a fight, a race

Notes: This word refers to a gathering, especially for a contest or struggle. It can denote a physical struggle, a race, a battle, or a more general conflict or struggle in life. It is often used in the context of athletic games or a spiritual struggle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΠΑΛΗ, ΔΡΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead, to bring, to drive'. The noun refers to a gathering or assembly, particularly for a competition or struggle.

G3710

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: or-GHEE-zo-me-nos

Translations: being angry, enraged, one who is angry, becoming angry, to be angry

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'ὀργίζω' (orgizō), meaning 'to make angry' or 'to provoke'. As a participle, it describes someone who is in the state of being angry or becoming angry. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the manner of an action. For example, it could be used to say 'the angry man' or 'he spoke, being angry'.

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

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΧΟΛΩΜΕΝΟΣ

G5261

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-POS-khine

Translations: to promise, to undertake, to offer

Notes: This word is an aorist infinitive form of the verb 'hypiskhneomai'. It means to make a promise, to undertake a task or responsibility, or to offer something. It implies a commitment to a future action or provision.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ὑπισχνέομαι (hypiskhneomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from under', and the verb ἴσχω (iskhō), an alternative form of ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. The combination suggests 'to hold oneself under' or 'to take upon oneself', leading to the meaning of promising or undertaking.

G4316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-bah-LEIN

Translations: to attack, to assault, to throw against, to apply, to approach, to meet, to encounter

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'prosballō'. It generally means to throw or cast something against another, and by extension, to attack or assault a place or person. It can also mean to apply oneself to something, to approach, or to meet someone or something. It is often used in military contexts to describe an assault on a city or enemy lines.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΦΟΔΕΥΩ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ

G5221

Part of Speech: Verb Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pan-TEE-san-tes

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

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having met' or 'having gone to meet'. It describes an action that occurred prior to the main verb in the sentence, often indicating the cause or circumstance of the main action. It is typically used to describe people coming face-to-face with someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ, ΑΠΑΝΤΑΩ

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

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ἙΤΑΙΡΟΣ

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

G2664

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-POW-sahn-tes

Translations: having rested, having ceased, having brought to an end, having caused to cease

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb παύω (pauō), meaning 'to stop' or 'to cease'. The combined meaning is to cause to cease, to bring to an end, or to give rest. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially, indicating that the subjects have performed the action of resting or causing something to cease.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΑΝΑΠΑΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-ka-LE-san-tes

Translations: having called to one's side, having exhorted, having encouraged, having comforted, having appealed to, having invited, having begged, having entreated

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'parakaleō'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often implying a preceding or concurrent action. It can mean to call someone to one's side, to exhort or encourage them, to comfort them, or to make an appeal or entreaty. Its specific meaning often depends on the context and the direct object it takes.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΗΓΟΡΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΔΕΗΘΕΝΤΕΣ

G2038

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-goh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΔΡΑΩ

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

G1458

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eng-KHEI-rein

Translations: to put into the hand, to take in hand, to undertake, to attempt, to begin, to apply oneself to

Notes: This verb means to put something into someone's hand, or more commonly, to take something in hand oneself, implying to undertake, attempt, or begin an action. It describes the initiation of an effort or task. For example, one might 'undertake a journey' or 'attempt a difficult task'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: From the prefix ἐν (en, 'in') and χείρ (cheir, 'hand'). It literally means 'to put into the hand' or 'to take in hand'.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-DEH-nee

Translations: to no one, to nothing, for no one, for nothing, by no one, by nothing, with no one, with nothing, in no one, in nothing

Notes: This word is an indefinite negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone. It is often used in prohibitions or to state that something is not done by anyone or to anything. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, and as an adjective, it modifies a noun. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (mē, 'not') and ΕΙΣ (heis, 'one').

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝΙ

G547

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-pee-LAY

Translations: threat, a threat, menace, a menace, (of) threat, (to) threat

Notes: This word is a feminine noun meaning 'threat' or 'menace'. It refers to a declaration of an intention to inflict harm or punishment in retaliation for something, or in advance of some action. It is often used in contexts describing divine judgment or human intimidation.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΟΣ, ΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ

Etymology: From ἀπειλέω (apeileō, "to threaten"), from ἀπό (apó, "from, away from") + εἴλω (eílō, "to press, to crowd"). The root meaning suggests something that is pressed or driven away, leading to the idea of a threat that drives one away or back.

G4008

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: peh-rah-ee-TEH-roh

Translations: further, beyond, onward, more

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating movement or extension beyond a certain point or limit. It can refer to physical distance, meaning 'further on' or 'beyond', or to a conceptual extension, meaning 'more' or 'in addition'. It is used to describe something that goes past a current state or location.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΚΕΙΝΑ, ΠΕΡΑΝ, ΠΡΟΣΕΤΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek περαιτέρω (peraiterō), from πέρα (pera, “beyond”) + -τέρω (-terō, comparative suffix).

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-as-KHON-tos

Translations: having provided, having supplied, having granted, having offered, of having provided, of having supplied, of having granted, of having offered

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide,' 'to supply,' 'to grant,' or 'to offer.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It indicates someone or something that has performed the action of providing or granting.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΝΤΟΣ, ΠΑΡΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΥ

Etymology: The word παρέχω (parechō) is a compound word formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from,' and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' Thus, it literally means 'to hold beside' or 'to offer from oneself,' leading to the sense of providing or supplying.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-el-THAYN

Translations: to pass by, to pass away, to come beside, to go beyond, to neglect, to transgress, to perish, to come to an end

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'παρέρχομαι' (parerchomai), meaning 'to pass by' or 'to pass away'. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It can describe something moving past, an event coming to an end, or even a command being disregarded or transgressed. For example, it can be used to say that something will not pass away or that someone passed by a certain place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΒΑΙΝΩ

G0094

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ax-EE-oh-ma

Translations: dignity, a dignity, office, an office, position, a position, honor, an honor, decree, a decree, axiom, an axiom

Notes: This word refers to a position of honor, authority, or public office. It can also denote a recognized truth or principle, like an axiom in mathematics. It describes something considered worthy or valuable, often in the context of status or a formal declaration.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΑΡΧΗ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΩΜΑ is derived from the verb ἀξιόω (axioō), meaning 'to deem worthy' or 'to demand'. It relates to the concept of worthiness or value.

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-xee-OON

Translations: they were thinking worthy, they were deeming worthy, they were demanding, they were asking, they were requesting

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'axioō'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It means 'to deem worthy,' 'to consider worthy,' 'to demand,' 'to ask,' or 'to request.' It implies that the subjects were considering something or someone to be deserving of a particular action or status, or that they were making a strong request or demand.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΔΕΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: klee-THEN-tah

Translations: called, having been called, summoned, invited

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call' or 'to invite'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that has been called or summoned. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates a completed action in the past (aorist tense) that was done to the subject (passive voice). For example, it could refer to 'those who were called' or 'the things that were invited'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ, ΕΠΙΚΑΛΕΩ

G0026

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-gah-nak-TOON-tah

Translations: being indignant, being vexed, being annoyed, being angry, a being indignant one, a being vexed one, a being annoyed one, a being angry one

Notes: This word describes someone who is feeling or showing indignation, vexation, or annoyance. It implies a strong displeasure or resentment, often due to perceived injustice or wrongdoing. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing the state or action of the subject, such as 'the indignant ones' or 'while being indignant'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΧΟΛΑΩ, ΛΥΠΕΩ

G3403

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mem-NEES-thai

Translations: to remember, to be mindful of, to make mention of

Notes: This is the perfect infinitive form of the verb 'mimnēskō', meaning 'to remember' or 'to be mindful of'. It is often used with the genitive case to indicate what is being remembered or mentioned. For example, one might 'remember a person' or 'make mention of an event'.

Inflection: Perfect Infinitive, Middle/Passive Voice, All Genders, All Cases

Synonyms: ΜΝΗΜΟΝΕΥΩ, ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to think, to remember'. It is related to the Greek word 'mnēmē' (memory).

G0859

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-feh-SEH-ohs

Translations: of release, of forgiveness, of pardon, of liberty, of remission, of deliverance

Notes: This word refers to the act of sending away, letting go, or dismissing. In a spiritual context, it signifies the forgiveness of sins or the remission of debts. It can also refer to physical release or liberation from bondage or captivity. It is often used in the context of a jubilee year, where debts are forgiven and slaves are set free.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΕΣΙΣ, ΑΠΟΛΥΣΙΣ, ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ

G5485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-rin

Translations: grace, favor, kindness, thanks, a grace, a favor, a kindness, a thanks

Notes: This word refers to grace, favor, or kindness, often implying a divine or unmerited gift. It can also mean thanks or gratitude. In its accusative form, as seen in ΧΑΡΙΝ, it often functions as the direct object of a verb, such as 'to find favor' or 'to give thanks'. It can also be used in adverbial phrases meaning 'for the sake of' or 'on account of'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΑ, ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΡΙΣ (charis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰer- meaning 'to desire, to like'. It is related to words signifying joy, delight, and goodwill.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-deh-nye

Translations: to know, to understand, to perceive

Notes: This is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb ΟἾΔΑ, meaning 'to know' or 'to understand'. It is used to express the act of knowing or having knowledge about something. For example, it can be used in constructions like 'I want to know' or 'it is good to know'.

Inflection: Perfect Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb ΟἾΔΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. In Greek, it evolved to primarily mean 'to know' through observation or experience, often implying a state of knowing rather than the process of learning.

G4659

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: sky-thro-PO-teh-ron

Translations: more gloomy, more sad, more downcast, a more gloomy thing

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'σκηθρωπός' (skythrōpos), meaning 'gloomy' or 'sad'. As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of gloominess or sadness. It can be used to describe someone or something that is more downcast or sorrowful than another.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative

Synonyms: ΣΚΥΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΣΚΥΘΡΩΠΩΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'σκηθρωπός' (skythrōpos) is a compound word derived from 'σκυθρός' (skythros), meaning 'gloomy' or 'sullen', and 'ὤψ' (ōps), meaning 'eye' or 'face'. Thus, it literally refers to having a gloomy or sullen countenance.

G0522

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pan-TAN

Translations: to meet, to encounter, to go to meet

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'apantaō', meaning 'to meet' or 'to encounter'. It describes the action of coming face to face with someone or something, often with the purpose of engaging with them. It can be used in contexts where one goes out to meet another person or group.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist or Present, Active

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ, ὙΠΑΝΤΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπαντάω (apantaō) is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἀντάω (antaō), meaning 'to meet' or 'to come opposite'. Thus, it conveys the idea of meeting someone coming from a different direction.

G0548

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-khah-ris-TEH-in

Translations: to be ungrateful, to show ingratitude, to not show gratitude

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be ungrateful' or 'to show ingratitude'. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'χαριστέω' (charisteō, meaning 'to show favor' or 'to be gracious'). Therefore, it literally means 'to not show favor' or 'to be without grace/gratitude'. It describes the act or state of failing to acknowledge or return kindness.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Etymology: The word ἀχαριστέω (acharisteō) is derived from ἀχάριστος (acharistos), meaning 'ungrateful', which itself is formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and χάρις (charis, 'grace, favor, gratitude').

G3049

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: loh-gee-ZES-thai

Translations: to reckon, to consider, to account, to think, to compute, to impute

Notes: This word means to reckon, calculate, consider, or think. It implies a process of careful thought, computation, or evaluation, often leading to a conclusion or judgment. It can be used in contexts of accounting, reasoning, or attributing something to someone.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΛΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word 'λόγος' (logos), meaning 'word, reason, account'. It signifies the act of engaging with reason or making an account.

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PLEH-on

Translations: more, a greater amount, a greater number, further, moreover, besides

Notes: This word signifies 'more' or 'greater' and can function as both an adjective and an adverb. As an adjective, it describes a larger quantity or degree of something. As an adverb, it indicates an increase in action or extent, often translated as 'further' or 'moreover'. It is the neuter singular form of the adjective 'πλέων'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'πλέων' (pleōn) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fill' or 'full'. It is related to words signifying abundance or completion.

G1352

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: DEE-oh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ

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

G4328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-do-KAN

Translations: to expect, to look for, to await, to wait for

Notes: This word is an infinitive verb meaning 'to expect' or 'to look for'. It describes the act of anticipating something, whether good or bad, or waiting for an event or person to arrive. It can be used in sentences where one is looking forward to or dreading a future occurrence.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΛΠΙΖΩ, ΑΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word προσδοκάω is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and δοκάω (dokaō), which is related to δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Thus, it literally means 'to look towards receiving' or 'to expect towards oneself'.

G3195

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tah

Translations: about to, going to, future, things to come, those who are about to

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to be going to'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that is imminent or in the future. It can refer to future events, future people, or things that are destined to happen. In the provided examples, it refers to 'future things' or 'those who are about to'.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΑ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΑ

G4939

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: soon-TRO-foh

Translations: nurtured with, brought up with, companion, comrade, foster-brother, fellow-servant, fellow-slave, a companion, a comrade

Notes: This word is a compound word, combining 'σύν' (together with) and 'τροφός' (a nourisher, one who feeds or brings up). It describes someone who has been brought up or nurtured together with another, implying a close relationship. It can be used as an adjective to describe someone who is 'nurtured with' or 'brought up with' another, or as a noun referring to a 'companion', 'comrade', or 'foster-brother'. In the dative case, it indicates 'to/for a companion' or 'to/for one brought up with'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΚΔΗΜΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word is derived from the prefix ΣΥΝ- (syn-), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ΤΡΟΦΟΣ (trophos), meaning 'a nourisher' or 'one who feeds/brings up'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

G2109

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: yoo-er-ge-TE-san-tee

Translations: (to) the one who did good, (to) the one who benefited, (to) the one who showed kindness, (to) the benefactor

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'euergeteo', meaning 'to do good' or 'to benefit'. As a dative participle, it refers to 'the one who has done good' or 'the benefactor', indicating the recipient of an action or the person to whom something is directed. It describes someone who has performed a beneficial act.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΕΡΓΕΤΗΣ, ἈΓΑΘΟΠΟΙΕΩ

G5467

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kha-LEH-pon

Translations: difficult, hard, severe, fierce, dangerous, grievous, a difficult thing, a hard thing

Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe something that is difficult, hard to bear, dangerous, or severe. It can refer to things that are physically challenging, emotionally distressing, or morally objectionable. It is often used to describe situations, tasks, or even people who are harsh or fierce.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ, ΣΚΛΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΛΕΠΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to χαλός (chalos), meaning 'loose' or 'slack', implying something that is not easily loosened or overcome.

G2038

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eer-GAS-meh-noh

Translations: (to) having been worked, (to) having been done, (to) having been performed, (to) having been accomplished

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'εργάζομαι' (ergazomai), meaning 'to work' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has already undergone the action of working or being done. In this form, it indicates something that has been completed or accomplished, often with a lasting result. It is used in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΗΜΕΝΩ, ΤΕΤΕΛΕΣΜΕΝΩ

G1458

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eng-ka-LEH-ee

Translations: to accuse, to call to account, to bring a charge against, to find fault with

Notes: This verb means to accuse someone, to bring a charge against them, or to find fault with them. It is often used in legal or formal contexts where one party is making a complaint or accusation against another. It can also imply calling someone to account for their actions.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. Thus, literally 'to call in/on' someone, leading to the sense of calling them to account or accusing them.

G5283

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-NOY-an

Translations: suspicion, a suspicion, conjecture, a conjecture, surmise, a surmise, insinuation, an insinuation

Notes: This word refers to a suspicion, conjecture, or surmise, often implying a hidden thought or an underlying meaning. It can also denote an insinuation or a hint. It is used to describe an idea or belief that is not fully proven but is based on some evidence or feeling. For example, one might have a suspicion about someone's motives.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΨΙΑ, ΕΙΚΑΣΙΑ, ΥΠΟΘΕΣΙΣ

G1418

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DYS-ko-loo

Translations: (of) difficult, (of) hard, (of) troublesome, (of) burdensome

Notes: This word describes something that is difficult, hard, or troublesome. It is a compound word formed from the prefix δυσ- (dys-), meaning 'bad' or 'hard', and κόλος (kolos), meaning 'food' or 'fodder', which evolved to mean 'easy to feed' or 'easy to please'. Thus, δυσκολος literally means 'hard to please' or 'hard to satisfy', and by extension, 'difficult' or 'troublesome'. It can be used to describe tasks, situations, or even people who are hard to deal with.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΑΛΕΠΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ, ΕΠΙΠΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ is a compound of the prefix δυσ- (dys-), meaning 'bad', 'hard', or 'unfortunate', and κόλος (kolos), which originally referred to 'food' or 'fodder'. Over time, κόλος came to be associated with 'easy to feed' or 'easy to please', leading to the meaning of 'difficult to please' or 'hard to satisfy' for the compound word, and subsequently 'difficult' or 'troublesome'.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-es-khee-MEH-noh

Translations: having provided, having supplied, having offered, having granted, having presented, having caused

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide' or 'to offer'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It indicates that something has been given, supplied, or caused by the subject.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Masculine/Neuter, Dative, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ

G5274

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-la-BOHN

Translations: having taken up, having taken in, having received, having supposed, having answered, having replied

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ὑπό' (under) and 'λαμβάνω' (to take). It means to take up, to receive, to suppose, or to answer. Its meaning can vary depending on the context. For example, it can mean to take up a discourse (to answer or reply), to take someone under one's protection (to receive), or to take a view or opinion (to suppose).

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

G0624

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-okh-RAIN

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

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ἈΠΟΧΡΑΩ. It means to be sufficient or enough for a particular purpose or person. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it is sufficient' or 'it is enough'. It can also mean to be content or satisfied with something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΡΚΕΩ, ΙΚΑΝΟΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and χράω (chraō, 'to furnish, to supply'). The combination implies a supply that is sufficient or adequate.

G1484