2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: 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.

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.

G1085

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GEH-nos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΗ, ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΣΠΕΡΜΑ

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

G0618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pok-LAY-san-TON

Translations: of having shut, of having closed, of having locked, of having excluded

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'apokleiō', meaning 'to shut off', 'to close', 'to lock', or 'to exclude'. As a genitive plural participle, it describes an action completed by multiple subjects, often translated as 'of those who had shut' or 'of those who had closed'. It indicates that the action of shutting or closing has already taken place.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΙΣΑΝΤΩΝ, ΦΡΑΞΑΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἀποκλείω is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb κλείω (kleiō), meaning 'to shut' or 'to close'.

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

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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).

G3887

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: peh-pee-ROH-meh-noos

Translations: maimed, crippled, disabled, injured, mutilated, a maimed one, a crippled one, a disabled one

Notes: This word describes someone who has been maimed, crippled, or disabled, often referring to a physical injury that renders a part of the body useless or significantly impaired. It is used to describe individuals who are physically incapacitated.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΟΒΟΣ, ΑΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ, ΑΝΑΠΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: From πηρός (pēros), meaning 'maimed' or 'blind'. The verb πηρόω means 'to maim' or 'to disable'.

G0939

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BAH-seess

Translations: bases, foundations, steps, a base, a foundation, a step

Notes: This word refers to a base, foundation, or a step, something upon which another thing stands or rests. It can be used literally for the physical support of an object or figuratively for the underlying principle or starting point of an idea or action. In the provided context, it refers to physical bases or foundations.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΕΜΕΛΙΟΣ, ΥΠΟΒΑΘΡΑ

Etymology: From the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. It refers to that on which one steps or that which serves as a foundation.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

Translations: all, every, whole, everything, a whole

Notes: This word is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate totality or universality. For example, it can mean 'all things' or 'everything' when used substantively, or 'the whole' when modifying a singular noun. It can also be used to mean 'every' when referring to individual items within a group.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΣ (pas) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂- meaning 'to protect, feed'. Its meaning evolved to 'all' or 'whole' in Greek.

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.

G3077

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: leh-loh-BEE-meh-non

Translations: outraged, insulted, treated shamefully, mutilated, disfigured, injured, a mutilated thing, an injured thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been outraged' or 'having been mutilated'. It describes something that has suffered severe injury, disfigurement, or shameful treatment. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun or as a substantive (a noun formed from an adjective or participle), referring to the thing that has been thus affected.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΗΡΩΜΕΝΟΝ, ΗΚΡΩΤΗΡΙΑΣΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb λωβάομαι (lōbaomai), meaning 'to outrage, insult, treat shamefully', which itself comes from λώβη (lōbē), meaning 'outrage, insult, dishonor'.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: STAY-san-TON

Translations: (of) having stood, (of) having set, (of) having caused to stand, (of) having appointed, (of) having established

Notes: This word is a form of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), which means to stand, to set, to cause to stand, to appoint, or to establish. As a genitive plural participle, it describes an action completed by multiple subjects, and its meaning often relates to the 'standing' or 'setting up' of something or someone. It is used to indicate the source or origin of an action, or to provide additional descriptive information about a noun in the genitive case.

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

Synonyms: ΤΑΞΑΝΤΩΝ, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΗΣΑΝΤΩΝ

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'.

G5514

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHLEH-oo-ay

Translations: mockery, derision, scoffing, a mockery, a derision, a scoffing

Notes: This word refers to the act of mocking, ridiculing, or scoffing at someone or something. It denotes contemptuous laughter or speech directed at another, often implying scorn or disdain. It is typically used to describe the behavior or attitude of those who treat something with contempt.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΑΙΓΜΟΣ, ΓΕΛΩΣ, ΚΑΤΑΓΕΛΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΛΕΥΗ (chleue) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to jest' or 'to mock'.

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.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-GON-tohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ

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'.

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EP-rat-ton

Translations: they were doing, they were acting, they were practicing, they were accomplishing, they were exacting

Notes: This word describes an ongoing action in the past, indicating that a group of people (they) were engaged in doing, acting, practicing, accomplishing, or exacting something. It implies a continuous or repeated activity rather than a single completed event.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to PIE *per- (to pass through, to carry forth).

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.

G3710

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: or-ghis-THAYS

Translations: having become angry, being enraged, having been provoked

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having become angry' or 'having been enraged'. It describes a state of anger that has been entered into or a provocation that has been received, often indicating the cause or circumstance of a subsequent action. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to provide additional information about the subject's state.

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

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΩΘΕΙΣ, ΕΞΑΓΡΙΩΘΕΙΣ

Etymology: The verb ὀργίζομαι (orgizomai) is derived from ὀργή (orgē), meaning 'anger' or 'wrath'. It describes the state of being filled with or experiencing anger.

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eer-XAH-toh

Translations: began, started

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'he/she/it began' or 'he/she/it started'. It is used to indicate the commencement of an action or state, often implying that the subject initiated the action themselves (middle voice) or that the action simply began (passive voice).

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἄρχω (archō), meaning 'to be first, to rule, to begin'. The middle voice ἄρχομαι means 'to begin' or 'to take the lead'.

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.

G2414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-roh-SO-loo-mah

Translations: Jerusalem

Notes: This word refers to Jerusalem, the capital city of ancient Judea and a significant religious center for Jews and Christians. It is often used in the context of travel to or from the city, or events that took place within it.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Genitive (indeclinable in some contexts), Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Semitic origin, likely derived from 'Urusalim', meaning 'foundation of Shalem' or 'city of peace'. It has been known by various names throughout history.

G4288

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-thoo-MEE-ah

Translations: readiness, a readiness, willingness, a willingness, eagerness, an eagerness, zeal, a zeal, alacrity, an alacrity

Notes: This word refers to a state of being ready, willing, or eager to do something. It denotes a prompt and cheerful disposition, often implying enthusiasm or zeal in undertaking a task or fulfilling a duty. It can be used to describe someone's readiness to serve or their eagerness to learn.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΑ, ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΕΥΠΕΙΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προθῠμίᾱ (prothumíā), from πρόθῠμος (próthumos, “eager, willing”), from πρό (pró, “before, forward”) + θῠμός (thumós, “spirit, soul, courage”). It literally means 'forward-spiritedness'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: KHRAY-sah-meh-nos

Translations: using, having used, employing, having employed, dealing with, having dealt with

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, functioning like an adjective or adverb. It indicates someone who is 'using' or 'having used' something, or 'employing' or 'having employed' a method or resource. It can also imply 'dealing with' or 'having dealt with' a situation or person.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΩΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The word χράομαι (chraomai) comes from an earlier form χράω (chraō), meaning 'to furnish what is needful'. It is related to χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand', suggesting the idea of handling or dealing with something.

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.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

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

G1718

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: em-fah-NEE-zohn

Translations: showing, making manifest, revealing, declaring, explaining, demonstrating

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'showing' or 'making manifest'. It describes an action that is ongoing or continuous. It is used to indicate that someone or something is making something visible, clear, or known to others, often by declaration, explanation, or demonstration. It can be translated as 'showing', 'revealing', 'declaring', or 'explaining'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ἈΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

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).

G0686, G0685

Part of Speech: Particle, Noun

Sounds like: AH-rah

Translations: then, therefore, so, consequently, perhaps, indeed, is it that?, curse, an imprecation

Notes: The word 'ἈΡΑ' can function as a particle or a noun. As a particle, it is used to introduce a question, often expecting a negative answer, or to draw an inference, meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It can also express a degree of uncertainty or possibility, translating to 'perhaps' or 'indeed'. As a noun, 'ἈΡΑ' refers to a curse or an imprecation, a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.

Inflection: As a particle, it does not inflect. As a noun, it is Feminine, Singular, Nominative.

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓Ν, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΚΑΤΑΡΑ

Etymology: The particle 'ἈΡΑ' is of uncertain origin, possibly an onomatopoeic exclamation. The noun 'ἈΡΑ' (curse) is also of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb 'ἀράομαι' (araomai) meaning 'to pray, to curse'.

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loy

Translations: others, some others, different ones

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noys

Translations: to those, for those, with those, by those, those

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'those' or 'that one' (when singular). In this inflected form, it is plural and in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action or a relationship of benefit or detriment. It can be translated as 'to those,' 'for those,' or 'with those,' depending on the context. It can refer to people or things previously mentioned or understood from the context.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓͂ΤΟΙ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΙ

G1281

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-KAY-een-toh

Translations: they were disposed, they were in a certain state, they were affected, they were ill

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from διά (dia, through/apart) and κεῖμαι (keimai, to lie/be placed). It means to be disposed in a certain way, to be in a particular state or condition, or to be affected by something, often in the sense of being ill or unwell. It describes the state or disposition of a subject.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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.

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.

G2904

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KRAH-toss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

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

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.

G0206

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-kras

Translations: top, highest, extreme, outermost, tip, summit, edge, end, a top, an edge

Notes: This word describes something that is at the very top, highest point, or extreme edge. It can refer to the tip of an object, the summit of a mountain, or the outermost part of something. It is often used to denote the extreme or ultimate degree of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΟΝ, ΚΟΡΥΦΗ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'ἀκή' (akē), meaning 'a point' or 'edge'. It refers to the extreme point or summit of something.

G3007

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-ee-POH-meh-nes

Translations: remaining, being left, being lacking, being deficient, being behind, being forsaken, being abandoned

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to leave' or 'to lack'. It describes something that is remaining, left behind, or still lacking. It can also refer to something that is deficient or abandoned. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and indicates an ongoing state or action.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΗΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΗΣ

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOH

Translations: knew, recognized, understood, perceived

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to come to know'. It describes an action of knowing or recognizing that occurred in the past, often implying a completed or definite act of gaining knowledge or understanding. It can be used in sentences like 'he knew' or 'she recognized'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G5092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-MACE

Translations: of honor, of value, of price, of a price, of an honor

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to honor, value, or price. It is used to express the worth, esteem, or cost associated with a person, object, or action. It can denote the respect given to someone, the monetary value of something, or the inherent worth of a concept.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΞΙΑ, ΚΟΣΤΟΣ, ΔΟΞΑ

Etymology: The word ΤΙΜΗ (timē) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to value' or 'to estimate'. It is related to the verb τιμάω (timaō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'.

G1094

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: geh-ROHN

Translations: old man, an old man, elder

Notes: This word refers to an old man or an elder. It is used to describe someone who is advanced in age, often implying wisdom or respect due to their years. It can be used in a general sense for any elderly male, or specifically for an elder in a community or religious context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΗΣ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΣ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵerh₂- meaning 'to grow old'. It is related to the Greek word γῆρας (gēras), meaning 'old age'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter

Sounds like: OH

Translations: the, who, which, O

Notes: Ο is primarily the masculine singular nominative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun, similar to 'the' in English. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', introducing a relative clause. Additionally, 'Ο' is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Omicron, which corresponds to the short 'o' sound.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for the article/relative pronoun); Does not inflect (for the letter)

Etymology: The definite article 'Ο' derives from Proto-Indo-European. The letter 'Ο' (Omicron) is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

Notes: This word refers to a king or a ruler, someone who holds supreme authority over a territory or people. It is commonly used to denote a monarch or sovereign. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, often as the subject or object, indicating the person in power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a word meaning 'base' or 'foundation', suggesting one who stands at the foundation of power or authority. It has been used since ancient Greek times to refer to a monarch.

G4757

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tee-OH-tahs

Translations: soldiers

Notes: This word refers to a soldier, a member of an army or military force. It is typically used to describe individuals who serve in a military capacity, often in a group. In a sentence, it would function as the object of a verb or preposition, indicating the recipients of an action or the subject of a description.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word στρατιώτης (stratiōtēs) comes from στρατιά (stratia), meaning 'army' or 'military service', which itself is derived from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encampment'.

G5259

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-kee-MEH-non

Translations: lying under, being subject, being put under, being laid under, being at hand, being present, being the subject, being the foundation, being the underlying reality, being the substratum, being the basis, being the material

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'hypokeimai', meaning 'to lie under' or 'to be placed under'. It describes something that is underlying, subject to, or serving as a foundation or basis. It can refer to a physical object lying beneath something else, or more abstractly, to a subject of discussion, a fundamental principle, or the material from which something is made. It often implies a state of being subjected or subservient to something else.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΓΜΕΝΩΝ, ΥΠΟΒΕΒΛΗΜΕΝΩΝ

G0206

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-kran

Translations: highest, outermost, extreme, top, peak, summit, edge, a peak, an edge

Notes: This word describes something that is at the very top, tip, or extreme edge. It can refer to the highest point of a mountain, the tip of a finger, or the outermost part of something. It is used to denote the extremity or culmination of something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΥΦΗ, ἈΚΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ak- ('sharp, pointed'). It refers to the sharp or pointed end of something, hence the meaning of 'highest' or 'extreme'.

G0305

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAN-tee

Translations: (to) one who went up, (to) one who ascended, (to) one who came up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, derived from the verb 'ἀναβαίνω' (anabainō), meaning 'to go up' or 'to ascend'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by someone or something, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. In this dative case, it indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, referring to 'the one who went up' or 'to him who ascended'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΛΘΟΝΤΙ, ἈΝΙΟΝΤΙ

G0138

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-LON-tee

Translations: (to) one who has taken, (to) one who has chosen, (to) one who has captured, (to) one who has preferred

Notes: This word is the dative singular masculine or neuter aorist active participle of the verb 'αἱρέω' (haireō), meaning 'to take', 'to choose', or 'to capture'. It describes the recipient of an action, indicating 'to the one who has taken/chosen/captured' something. It can be used in contexts where someone is making a choice or seizing something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΟΝΤΙ, ΚΡΑΤΗΣΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: The word 'αἱρέω' (haireō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to grasp' or 'to seize'. It is related to words signifying choice and preference.

G5389

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: fee-loh-tee-MOO-meh-nohn

Translations: being ambitious, striving for honor, being zealous, contending, showing eagerness, vying with each other

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'philos' (friend, loving) and 'timē' (honor, value). It describes the act of being ambitious, striving for honor, or showing eagerness and zeal. In the provided context, it suggests a competitive striving or vying with one another, often for a position or advantage. It can imply a positive sense of honorable ambition or a more negative sense of contentious rivalry.

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

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΟΩ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ, ΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-na-BEE-nai

Translations: to go up, to ascend, to come up, to climb, to embark, to arise

Notes: This word describes the action of moving upwards, whether literally ascending a physical height, or metaphorically rising in status or appearing. It can also refer to embarking on a ship or coming up from a lower place, such as water or a valley. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἈΝΑ (ana), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἈΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ἈΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-THEH-nah

Translations: no one, nobody, nothing, any, not any, none

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one', 'nobody', 'nothing', or 'not any'. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that there is 'not any' of that noun. As a pronoun, it stands in for 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is often used in prohibitions or commands, especially with the subjunctive mood, to forbid an action.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

G3635

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ok-NOON-tohn

Translations: hesitating, shrinking, delaying, being reluctant, of those hesitating, of those shrinking, of those delaying, of those being reluctant

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'okneō', meaning 'to hesitate' or 'to shrink from'. It describes someone who is reluctant or delays in doing something. As a genitive plural, it typically functions to describe 'of those who are hesitating' or 'of those who are reluctant'. It can be used to indicate a group of people who are showing hesitation or reluctance in a particular action or situation.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΣΤΑΖΟΝΤΩΝ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝΤΩΝ

G5286

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-phis-TAS-thai

Translations: to stand under, to undertake, to promise, to guarantee, to exist, to be, to endure, to submit, to withstand

Notes: This verb means to stand under, to undertake, or to promise. It can also mean to exist or to be, implying a state of being or enduring. In some contexts, it signifies submitting to or withstanding something. It is often used to describe taking on a responsibility or guaranteeing an outcome.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΙΣΧΝΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΥΑΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hupó, “under”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”). It literally means 'to stand under'.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

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

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.

G2499

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AH-bos

Translations: Joab

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Joab, a prominent figure in the Old Testament. He was the commander of King David's army and is known for his military prowess and loyalty, as well as for some controversial actions. The name is of Hebrew origin.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Ἰωάβος' (Ioabos) is a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name 'יוֹאָב' (Yo'av), meaning 'Yahweh is father' or 'the Lord is father'. It is a common name in the Old Testament.

G5348

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EF-thay

Translations: was anticipated, was overtaken, was arrived at, was reached, was come to, was come upon, was prevented

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'φθάνω' (phthanō). It means 'to be anticipated,' 'to be overtaken,' or 'to be arrived at/reached.' It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action of being anticipated or reached.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΘΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G0523

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: ah-pai-TON

Translations: demanding, requiring, asking back, claiming, exacting, a demander

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἀπαιτέω'. It describes someone who is currently in the act of demanding, requiring, or asking back something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the demanding one'), or adverbially, describing an action (e.g., 'while demanding'). It implies a strong insistence or a right to what is being sought.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΩΝ, ΖΗΤΩΝ, ἘΚΖΗΤΩΝ

G1544

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-bal-OHN

Translations: casting out, throwing out, driving out, sending out, bringing out, putting out, expelling, removing, divorcing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ekballō', meaning to cast out, throw out, or drive out. It describes an action of forceful removal or expulsion. It can be used in various contexts, such as casting out demons, throwing out objects, driving people away, or even divorcing a spouse. It implies a decisive and often forceful action.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΞΩΘΕΩ

G2488

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-boo-SAI-oos

Translations: Jebusites, the Jebusites

Notes: This word refers to the Jebusites, an ancient Canaanite people who inhabited Jerusalem (then called Jebus) before its conquest by King David. They are frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as one of the nations dispossessed by the Israelites.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'Ἰεβουσαῖος' (Iebousaios) is derived from 'Ἰεβούς' (Iebous), the ancient name for Jerusalem before its capture by David. It refers to the inhabitants of that city.

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-.

G0361

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-noy-koh-doh-MAY-sas

Translations: having rebuilt, having built up again, having restored

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having rebuilt' or 'having built up again'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and has a continuing effect. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀνά' (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again') and 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō, meaning 'to build a house' or 'to build'). Therefore, it literally means 'to build up again' or 'to rebuild'. It can be used to describe the physical reconstruction of buildings or cities.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΑΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G4377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ah-go-REH-oo-seh

Translations: addressed, saluted, named, called

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person singular form of the verb προσαγορεύω (prosagoreuō). It means to address someone, to salute them, or to name or call them by a particular name or title. It describes an action completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word προσαγορεύω is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and ἀγορεύω (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to proclaim'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak towards' or 'to address'.

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΑΣ

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

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.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

G1304

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-TREE-beh

Translations: spent time, was spending time, tarried, stayed, dwelt, passed time

Notes: This verb describes the action of spending time, tarrying, or dwelling in a particular place or during a certain period. It implies a prolonged stay or the passing of time in an activity or location. It can be used to indicate someone residing somewhere or engaging in an activity over a duration.

Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ, ΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΤΡΙΒΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and the verb τρίβω (tribō), meaning 'to rub' or 'to wear out'. The combination conveys the idea of 'wearing out time' or 'passing through time', leading to its meaning of spending or tarrying.

G0936

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-oon

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩΝ

G0757

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-xeh

Translations: began, ruled, reigned

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'archō'. It means 'he/she/it began' or 'he/she/it ruled/reigned'. It is used to describe an action that started or a period of leadership that commenced in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'archō' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to begin, to rule'. It is related to words signifying 'first' or 'chief'.

H2407

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gih-BROH-nee

Translations: Hebron, (to) Hebron, (in) Hebron

Notes: This is the Koine Greek form of the Hebrew name Hebron, an ancient city in Judea. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a significant location, particularly in connection with Abraham and David. In this form, it is used to indicate movement towards or location within the city.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The name Γιβρών (Gibron) is derived from the Hebrew word חֶבְרוֹן (Ḥeḇrōn), which means 'association' or 'joining'. It is an ancient Semitic place name.

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

G1537, G1803

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: eks

Translations: out of, from, by, of, six

Notes: This word can function in two main ways. As a preposition, it means 'out of' or 'from', indicating origin, source, or separation. It is always used with the genitive case. It can also denote the agent or cause of something. As a numeral, it means 'six'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ, ΕΞΑ

Etymology: As a preposition, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'out'. As a numeral, it comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'six'.

G0584

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-DEIK-sas

Translations: having shown, having demonstrated, having proved, having pointed out, having appointed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἀποδείκνυμι', meaning 'to show forth', 'to demonstrate', 'to prove', or 'to appoint'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed by the subject. It often indicates a prior action that leads to a subsequent event or state.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΑΣ, ἘΠΙΔΕΙΞΑΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΑΣ

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: bah-see-LAY-on

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

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

G0104

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AH-ee-AY

Translations: always, ever, continually, at all times

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'always' or 'continually'. It is used to indicate something that happens without interruption or at every point in time. For example, it can describe an action that is perpetually ongoing or a state that is constant.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΟΤΕ, ΔΙΑΠΑΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'ever, always'. It is related to other Greek words indicating duration or continuity.

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

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

G4306

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proh-noh-oo-MEH-noo

Translations: providing for, taking thought for, having foresight, foreseeing, considering beforehand

Notes: This word is the genitive masculine or neuter singular, or genitive plural of the present middle/passive participle of the verb 'pronoéō'. It describes someone or something that is actively providing for, taking thought for, or foreseeing something. It implies a proactive consideration or provision for future needs or events. It can be used to describe a person who is provident or a plan that is well-thought-out.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Singular; or Genitive, All Genders, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΒΛΕΠΩ, ΠΡΟΟΡΑΩ, ΠΡΟΜΗΘΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word προνοέω (pronoéō) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pró), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb νοέω (noéō), meaning 'to perceive, to think, to understand'. Thus, it literally means 'to think beforehand' or 'to perceive beforehand'.

G2909

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KRAY-toh

Translations: better, superior, more excellent, stronger, more powerful

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 'ἢ' (ē) meaning 'than' to make a comparison.

Inflection: Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Neuter; or Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine (contracted form of ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩΝ)

Synonyms: ΑΜΕΙΝΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩΝ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

G4160

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'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lam-BAH-neen

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

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'λαμβάνω'. It generally means to take, receive, or get something. It can also imply seizing, grasping, or apprehending, depending on the context. It is used to express the action of acquiring or coming into possession of something.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to grasp' or 'to seize'.

G1937

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-EE-doh-sin

Translations: progress, advancement, increase, a giving over, a giving up, a surrender

Notes: This word refers to the act of making progress, advancing, or increasing. It can also denote a giving over or a surrender. It is used to describe a forward movement or improvement in a situation or condition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΚΟΠΗ, ΑΥΞΗΣΙΣ, ΒΕΛΤΙΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἐπιδίδωμι (epididōmi), meaning 'to give over, to give in addition, to increase'. It is a compound word formed from ἐπί (epi, 'upon, in addition') and δίδωμι (didōmi, 'to give').

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

G4934

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-theh-toh

Translations: he agreed, she agreed, it agreed, he covenanted, she covenanted, it covenanted, he made an agreement, she made an agreement, it made an agreement

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist middle indicative form of the verb 'syntithēmi'. It means 'to agree together', 'to make a covenant', or 'to make an agreement'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject for themselves or concerning themselves.

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

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ

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

G1431

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: doh-reh-AS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΧΑΡΙΣ, ΔΟΣΙΣ

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

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MOOS

Translations: they are building, they build, they are edifying, they edify

Notes: This word means 'to build a house,' 'to build,' or 'to edify.' It is a compound word formed from 'οἶκος' (house) and 'δέμω' (to build). In the provided context, it refers to the act of constructing a building, specifically a house or temple. It can also be used metaphorically to mean 'to build up' or 'to edify' someone spiritually or morally.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ is a compound of two Greek words: οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house,' and δέμω (demō), meaning 'to build.' It literally means 'to build a house.'

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.

G2680

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

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).

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.

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

G4886

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soo-NAP-sas

Translations: having joined, having connected, having united, having fastened, having brought together

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having joined' or 'having connected'. It describes an action that has been completed before the main verb's action. It can be used to describe someone who has brought things or people together, or who has formed a connection or alliance.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΟΩ, ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EN

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

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its primary meaning is 'in' or 'within,' indicating location, time, or state. It always takes the dative case. Depending on the context, it can also be translated as 'on,' 'among,' 'with' (indicating accompaniment or instrument), 'by' (indicating means or agent), or 'at.' Sometimes it can imply motion into a place, similar to 'into' or 'to,' especially when the context suggests movement towards a location where something then resides.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It is cognate with English 'in'.

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.

G4025

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-TEE-khee-sas

Translations: having walled around, having encircled with a wall, having besieged

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'periteichizo', meaning 'to wall around' or 'to besiege'. It is a compound word formed from 'peri' (around) and 'teichizo' (to build a wall). As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject of the main verb, functioning like an adjective or adverb. For example, 'the general, having walled around the city, prepared for the assault'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΕΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΩ

G2012

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-meh-lay-TEEN

Translations: steward, a steward, manager, a manager, overseer, an overseer, superintendent, a superintendent, guardian, a guardian

Notes: This word refers to a person who is entrusted with the care, management, or supervision of something or someone. It denotes someone who acts as an administrator or guardian, responsible for overseeing affairs or property.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΣ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΜΕΛΗΤΗΣ (epimelētēs) comes from the verb ἐπιμελέομαι (epimeleomai), meaning 'to take care of, to look after', which is itself derived from ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and μέλει (melei, 'it is a care, it concerns').

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ

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

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'.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AF

Translations: from, away from, by, of

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOO

Translations: (of) himself, (of) herself, (of) itself, (of) themselves

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the sentence. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the one performing it. For example, 'he washed himself'. It is a compound word formed from the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos) and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou).

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter. It can also be used for Feminine or Plural contexts, though the specific form 'ΕΑΥΤΟΥ' is genitive singular masculine/neuter.

Etymology: From the combination of the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos, 'self') and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou, 'of self').

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.

G2419

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: SO-loo-ma

Translations: Jerusalem

Notes: This word refers to Jerusalem, the capital city of ancient Judea and a significant religious center. It is often found as part of the compound word ΙΕΡΟΣΟΛΥΜΑ (Hierosolyma), which is the more common form for Jerusalem in Koine Greek. In some contexts, ΣΟΛΥΜΑ may be used as a shorter or poetic form of the city's name.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΣΟΛΥΜΑ

Etymology: The name 'Solymos' or 'Solymos' is an ancient name for Jerusalem, possibly of Semitic origin. It is related to the Hebrew name 'Yerushalayim'.

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-lay-toh

Translations: was called, used to be called, he was called, she was called, it was called

Notes: This is the third person singular, imperfect indicative form of the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. In this form, it translates to 'was called' or 'used to be called', indicating an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past. It can be used to describe someone or something being named or referred to by a particular title.

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

Etymology: The word 'καλέω' (kaleō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁-, meaning 'to shout, to call'. It is related to Latin calo ('to call out') and English 'hail'.

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'.

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.

G3734

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: OH-may-ross

Translations: Homer

Notes: This word refers to Homer, the legendary ancient Greek epic poet. He is traditionally credited with authoring the Iliad and the Odyssey, two of the most influential works of Western literature. In ancient Greek texts, his name is used to refer to the poet himself or his works.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of 'Homer' is uncertain. One theory suggests it derives from the Greek 'homeros' (ὅμηρος), meaning 'hostage' or 'pledge'. Another theory connects it to 'homou' (ὁμοῦ) meaning 'together' and 'ararisko' (ἀραρίσκω) meaning 'to fit', suggesting 'one who fits songs together'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TAWT

Translations: this, that, these, those

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROO

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΥ, ΝΑΟΥ, ΒΗΛΟΥ

G0803

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: as-fah-LEH-yah

Translations: safety, security, certainty, assurance, a safety, a security, a certainty, an assurance

Notes: This word refers to a state of being safe, secure, or free from danger. It can also denote certainty or assurance, indicating a firm conviction or reliable knowledge. It is often used in contexts where protection, stability, or trustworthiness is emphasized.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΣΦΑΛΗΣ, ΒΕΒΑΙΟΤΗΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek adjective ἀσφαλής (asphalēs), meaning 'safe, secure, firm', which is derived from ἀ- (a-, 'not') and σφάλλω (sphallō, 'to cause to fall, to stumble'). Thus, it literally means 'that which cannot be overthrown or caused to fall'.

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.

G4755

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tay-GOO

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ

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

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.

G2691

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-NEH-mee

Translations: he distributed, he allotted, he divided, he assigned

Notes: This word means to distribute, allot, or divide something among individuals or groups. It describes the act of assigning portions or shares, often after a conquest or a period of acquisition, such as dividing land or spoils.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΝΕΜΩ, ΜΕΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word κατανέμω (katanemō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to assign'.

G1444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: heb-RAH-ee-oys

Translations: to Hebrews, for Hebrews, Hebrews

Notes: This word refers to the Jewish people, specifically those who spoke Hebrew or Aramaic, distinguishing them from Hellenistic Jews who spoke Greek. It is used to denote the descendants of Abraham through Isaac and Jacob, who formed the nation of Israel. In the New Testament, it often refers to the Jewish people as a whole, or specifically to Jewish Christians.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΟΥΔΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

Etymology: From Hebrew עִבְרִי (ʿiḇrī), meaning 'Hebrew' or 'Israelite', possibly derived from the name Eber (עֵבֶר), an ancestor of Abraham.

G3765

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ook-EH-tee

Translations: no longer, no more, not yet, not still

Notes: This is a compound adverb formed from the negative particle 'οὐκ' (not) and the adverb 'ἔτι' (yet, still). It signifies the cessation of a state or action, meaning 'no longer' or 'no more'. It can also mean 'not yet' in certain contexts, indicating that something has not happened up to the present time. It is used to express that something that was true or happening is no longer the case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΚΕΤΙ, ΟΥ̓Κ, ἜΤΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΥ̓ΚΕΤΙ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ̓Κ (not) and the adverb ἜΤΙ (yet, still).

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: MEKH-rees

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

Notes: This word indicates a point in time or space that serves as a limit or boundary. As a preposition, it means 'until' or 'up to' a certain point or place. As a conjunction, it means 'until' or 'while' a certain event occurs. As an adverb, it can mean 'even to' or 'as far as'. It often takes the genitive case when used as a preposition, but can also be followed by a clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word 'μέχρι' (mechri), which also means 'until' or 'up to'. The '-ς' ending is an adverbial suffix.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-eh-poh-lee-or-KAY-sen

Translations: he besieged, he blockaded, he captured by siege, he took by siege

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'ἐκ' (out of) and 'πολιορκέω' (to besiege). It means to besiege or blockade a city or place, often with the implication of successfully capturing it through the siege. It describes the action of surrounding and attacking a fortified position until it falls.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΕΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΕΩ is a compound verb derived from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'πολιορκέω' (poliorkeō), meaning 'to besiege'. The latter part, 'πολιορκέω', comes from 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city', and 'ἔργω' (ergō), meaning 'to confine' or 'to hinder'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-AY-so-my

Translations: I will make, I will do, I will perform, I will produce, I will create, I will bring about

Notes: This word is the future middle or passive indicative form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. In the middle voice, it often implies performing an action for oneself or on one's own behalf, such as 'I will make for myself' or 'I will do for myself'. In the passive voice, it would mean 'I will be made' or 'I will be done'. Its usage depends on the context, indicating a future action of making, doing, or bringing something into existence.

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive, Indicative, First Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΩ, ΕΡΓΑΣΟΜΑΙ

G4145

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ploo-SEE-oo

Translations: of a rich man, of a wealthy person, of the rich

Notes: This word describes someone who possesses great wealth or abundance. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that the noun has the quality of being rich or wealthy. The form 'ΠΛΟΥΣΙΟΥ' is the genitive singular, meaning it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of a rich man' or 'of a wealthy person'. It can also function as a substantive, referring to 'the rich man' or 'the wealthy one'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΥΠΟΡΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΠΛΟΥΤΟΣ

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.

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.

G0337

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-ee-re-THEN-tos

Translations: having been taken up, having been killed, having been destroyed, having been put to death

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anaireō', meaning 'to take up', 'to destroy', or 'to kill'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it indicates a passive action, meaning the subject is the one being acted upon, specifically 'having been taken up' or 'having been killed'. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often referring to the destruction or killing of someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ΑΝΕΛΩΝ

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

G4147

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: po-lee-OR-kee-ah

Translations: siege, a siege

Notes: This word refers to the act of besieging a city or fortress, or the state of being under siege. It describes the military operation of surrounding a place and cutting off its supplies to compel its surrender. It is a compound word derived from 'πόλις' (polis, city) and 'ἔργον' (ergon, work/deed), literally meaning 'city-work' or 'city-deed'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΟΧΗ, ΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb πολιορκέω (poliorkeō, to besiege), which is a compound of πόλις (polis, city) and ἔργον (ergon, work, deed). It literally means 'city-work' or 'city-deed', referring to the act of besieging a city.

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.

G1444

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: heb-RAI-oos

Translations: Hebrews, Jews, a Hebrew, a Jew

Notes: This word refers to a Hebrew or a Jew. It can be used as a noun to denote a person of Hebrew descent or Jewish faith, or as an adjective to describe something related to the Hebrews or Jews. In the provided context, it is used to refer to the people whom Moses led out of Egypt.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΟΥΔΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: From Hebrew 'Ibhri (עִבְרִי), meaning 'one from beyond' or 'one who crossed over', referring to Abraham who crossed the Euphrates River. It entered Greek through Aramaic.

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

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.

G4710

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SPOO-dayn

Translations: haste, a haste, diligence, a diligence, earnestness, an earnestness, zeal, a zeal, eagerness, an eagerness, effort, an effort

Notes: This word refers to quickness, speed, or haste. It can also denote earnestness, diligence, or zealous effort in carrying out a task. It describes the quality of being eager and committed to something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΑΧΟΣ, ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΠΟΥΔΗ (spoudē) is derived from the verb σπεύδω (speudō), meaning 'to hasten' or 'to be eager'. It reflects the concept of moving quickly or acting with earnestness.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-neen

Translations: having become, having come to be, having happened, having occurred, having arisen, having been made, having been done

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already taken place, functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb. It indicates a completed state or event, often translated with 'having been' or 'having become' followed by a past participle.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Feminine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΥΙΑΝ, ΠΕΦΥΚΥΙΑΝ

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: mee-KRON

Translations: small, little, a little, a small thing, a short time

Notes: This word is an adjective that describes something as small in size, quantity, or importance. It can be used to refer to physical smallness, a small amount, or something of lesser significance. In its neuter form, it can also function as a noun meaning 'a small thing' or 'a little bit', or as an adverb meaning 'a little' or 'for a short time'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΚΡΟΣ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of smallness or littleness.

G5306

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: HOO-steh-ron

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΨΕ, ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

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

G2119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-KAI-roh-teh-ron

Translations: more opportune, more timely, more convenient, more seasonable, more fitting, more appropriate

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'εὔκαιρος' (eukairos) or the adverb 'εὐκαίρως' (eukairōs), meaning 'opportune' or 'timely'. As an adjective, it describes something that is more opportune, timely, or convenient. As an adverb, it describes an action done more opportunely or at a more fitting time. It is used to compare the suitability or timeliness of one thing or action against another.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (Adjective); Comparative (Adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΟΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΕΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'εὔκαιρος' (eukairos) is a compound word derived from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'καιρός' (kairos), meaning 'time', 'season', or 'opportunity'. Thus, it literally means 'well-timed' or 'good time'.

G0236

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: al-LAS

Translations: change, exchange, alter, transform, substitute

Notes: This verb means to change, alter, or exchange something. It can be used to describe a physical transformation, a change in circumstances, or the act of substituting one thing for another. It is often used in the middle voice (ἈΛΛΆΣΣΟΜΑΙ) to mean 'to be changed' or 'to exchange for oneself'.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice.

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΒΆΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΊΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: From ἌΛΛΟΣ (allos), meaning 'other'. The verb signifies making something 'other' than it was.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pal-LA-kas

Translations: concubine, a concubine

Notes: This word refers to a concubine, a woman who lives with a man but has lower status than a wife, often without full legal rights or social standing. In ancient contexts, concubines were common, especially among powerful men, and their children might have different inheritance rights than those of a legal wife. The word is used to describe such a woman in a household.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΛΑΚΙΣ

Etymology: The word is of uncertain origin, possibly from a non-Greek source or related to words meaning 'young woman' or 'maiden'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-khen

Translations: he had, she had, it had, he held, she held, it held, he possessed, she possessed, it possessed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to indicate possession, a state of being, or to describe someone holding or keeping something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἔχω (echō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *seǵʰ-, meaning 'to hold, to have'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with a wide range of meanings and uses.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-poy-AY-sah-toh

Translations: made, did, performed, accomplished, produced, caused, made for himself, did for himself

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. In the middle voice, as seen here, it often implies that the action is done by the subject for themselves, or for their own benefit, or that the subject is involved in the result of the action. It can be used in various contexts, such as making something, performing an action, or causing an event.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

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.

H8384

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: seh-BAHN

Translations: Shebaniah, Sebaniah

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely a transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Shebaniah'. It refers to several individuals mentioned in the Old Testament, including a Levite who signed the covenant with Nehemiah, a priest, and a chief of the people. As a proper noun, it functions as a name in a sentence.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Shebanyah' (שְׁבַנְיָה), meaning 'Yah has returned' or 'Yah has grown'. It is composed of 'shuv' (to return) and 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh).

G1672

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HEL-layn

Translations: Greek, a Greek, Gentile, a Gentile

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling of 'Ελλην' (Hellēn), which refers to a Greek person or, in a broader sense, a Gentile (non-Jew). It is used to distinguish someone of Greek origin or culture from others, particularly in a religious or ethnic context. It can be used as a subject or object in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΙΚΟΣ, ΕΘΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to 'Ἕλλα' (Hella), the name of a mythical daughter of Athamas, or 'Ἑλλάς' (Hellás), the name of Greece. It refers to the inhabitants of Hellas.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: eh-lee-PHA-leh

Translations: Eliphale

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely a personal name. It is probably a misspelling or an alternative spelling of 'Eliphal' or 'Eliphalis', a name found in the Old Testament, meaning 'my God is judgment' or 'my God is distinguished'. In the provided context, it is used as a name in a list of individuals.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: This is a Hebrew name, meaning 'my God is judgment' or 'my God is distinguished'. It is composed of two elements: 'Eli' (my God) and 'phal' (judgment or distinguished).

G2104

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-GEH-nee-dohn

Translations: of noble birth, of noble descent, of noble rank, of noble character, of noble mind

Notes: This word describes someone or something as being of noble birth, high rank, or excellent character. It can refer to physical lineage or moral quality. It is used here in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin from multiple individuals who are noble.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΓΑΘΟΣ, ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΓΕΝΝΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΗΣ is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'good' or 'well', and the noun ΓΕΝΟΣ (genos), meaning 'race', 'stock', or 'birth'. Thus, it literally means 'well-born' or 'of good birth'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-go-NO-tes

Translations: having become, having come into being, having happened, having been born, having been made

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' or 'to happen.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing relevance. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, often indicating a state of having become or having happened.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pal-la-KEE-dohn

Translations: of concubines, of a concubine

Notes: This word refers to a concubine, a female companion or mistress, often of lower status than a wife, who lives with a man. The form 'ΠΑΛΛΑΚΙΔΩΝ' indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of concubines' or 'belonging to concubines'. It is used to describe something associated with or belonging to such women.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'ΠΑΛΛΑΚΙΣ' (pallakis) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pre-Greek substrate language.

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