2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

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.

G5140

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: trah-khoh-NEE-tahs

Translations: Trachonite, a Trachonite, of Trachonitis, a person from Trachonitis

Notes: This word refers to someone or something from Trachonitis, a rocky region in ancient Syria, east of the Jordan River. It can be used as an adjective to describe something belonging to or related to Trachonitis, or as a noun to refer to an inhabitant of that region. In the provided examples, it refers to 'Trachonite archers' or 'the Trachonites' as a people.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Etymology: The word is derived from Τραχών (Trachon), the name of a rocky region, with the suffix -ιτης (-ites) indicating origin or inhabitant.

G0786

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: as-fa-LEES

Translations: safe, secure, certain, sure, firm, steadfast, a safe, a secure

Notes: This word describes something that is safe, secure, or certain. It can refer to physical safety, a firm foundation, or a reliable truth. It is used to indicate a state of being free from danger, doubt, or risk. For example, one might speak of a 'safe place' or 'certain knowledge'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ, ΑΚΛΙΝΗΣ

Etymology: From alpha (as a negative particle) and σφάλλω (sphallō), meaning 'to cause to fall' or 'to stumble'. Thus, it literally means 'not falling' or 'unfailing'.

G2968

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOH-main

Translations: village, a village

Notes: This word refers to a village or a small town, typically an unfortified settlement smaller than a city. It is used to denote a rural community or a collection of dwellings outside of a major urban center. In a sentence, it would often be used to indicate a destination or location, such as 'they went to the village' or 'he lived in a village'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΧΩΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'settlement' or 'unfortified dwelling'. It is related to Latin 'pagus' (country district, village) and English 'home'.

G3172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEG-eh-thos

Translations: greatness, magnitude, size, a greatness, a magnitude, a size

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being great in size, extent, or importance. It can describe physical dimensions, as in the size of an object, or abstract concepts like the greatness of a person or an event. It is typically used to denote a significant scale or degree.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΤΗΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣΥΝΗ

Etymology: The word "ΜΕΓΕΘΟΣ" comes from the adjective "μέγας" (megas), meaning "great" or "large." It is formed with the suffix "-θος" which is used to create nouns denoting a quality or state.

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.

G0008

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DEH-oo-san

Translations: lacking, wanting, deficient, falling short, needing, being in need of

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἀπό' (away from) and 'δέω' (to bind, lack, or need). In this form, it means to be lacking, deficient, or to fall short of something. It describes a state of not having enough or not measuring up to a standard. It is often used to indicate a deficiency or a need for something.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Accusative, Feminine, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΕΗΣ, ΕΛΛΕΙΠΩΝ, ΥΣΤΕΡΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The word ἀποδέω (apodeō) is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb δέω (deō), which can mean 'to bind' or 'to lack/need'. The sense of 'lacking' or 'being deficient' developed from the idea of being 'bound away from' or 'separated from' something essential.

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

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.

G1419

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: doos-EM-bo-lon

Translations: hard to enter, difficult to access, a hard-to-enter place

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'hard to enter' or 'difficult to access'. It describes a place or situation that is challenging to penetrate or approach. The first part, 'δυσ-', indicates difficulty or badness, and the second part, 'ἔμβολον', relates to something thrown in or a point of entry. It is used to describe locations that are naturally fortified or strategically difficult to overcome.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΠΡΟΣΙΤΟΣ, ΔΥΣΒΑΤΟΣ

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.

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'.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TANE

Translations: the

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G1451

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eng-GHEE-oh-nos

Translations: nearer, closer, more imminent

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'nearer' or 'closer'. It describes something that is at a shorter distance or time than something else. It can be used to indicate physical proximity or temporal closeness, such as an event being more imminent.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ἘΓΓΥΤΕΡΟΣ, ΠΛΗΣΙΕΣΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἐγγύς (engys), from which ἐγγίονος is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁en-ǵʰu- meaning 'in the hand' or 'within reach', implying closeness.

G3729

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hor-MOH-meh-nos

Translations: being set in motion, being urged on, starting, rushing, proceeding from, impelled by

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'ΟΡΜΑΩ' (hormaō), meaning 'to set in motion' or 'to rush'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In the passive voice, it indicates that the subject is being acted upon or is in a state of being impelled or starting from something. It often conveys the idea of something originating from or being driven by a particular source or cause.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

G2555

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-koor-GEH-in

Translations: to do evil, to commit evil, to be a wrongdoer, to be a criminal

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'κακουργέω'. It means 'to do evil', 'to commit evil', or 'to be a wrongdoer'. It describes the act of engaging in malicious or criminal behavior. It can be used in sentences where the subject is performing harmful or wicked actions.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΕΥΕΣΘΑΙ, ΑΔΙΚΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word 'κακουργέω' is a compound word derived from 'κακός' (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil', and 'ἔργον' (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'to do evil deeds'.

G1987

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-is-TAH-men-os

Translations: knowing, understanding, being acquainted with, being skilled in, being experienced in

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb 'epistamai', meaning 'to know' or 'to understand'. It describes someone who possesses knowledge, skill, or understanding in a particular area. It can be used to describe a person who is knowledgeable, skilled, or experienced.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩΝ, ΕΙΔΩΣ, ΣΥΝΙΩΝ

G0435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-dra

Translations: man, a man, husband, a husband

Notes: This word refers to a male human being, often specifically an adult male, or a husband. It is the accusative singular form of the noun 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'husband'. It is used when the man or husband is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to a male human being.

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.

G4862

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: soon

Translations: with, together with, along with

Notes: ΣΥΝ is a preposition that typically takes the dative case, meaning 'with' or 'together with', indicating association, accompaniment, or union. It is also very commonly used as a prefix in compound words, where it conveys the idea of 'togetherness', 'union', 'completion', or 'joint action'. For example, 'συντρίβω' (syntribo) means 'to break together' or 'to crush', and 'συνκαίω' (synkaio) means 'to burn together'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑ, ΟΜΟΥ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom, meaning 'with' or 'beside'. It is cognate with Latin 'cum' and English 'co-' or 'con-'.

G1519

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EES

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G1229

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-beh-bee-KO-tah

Translations: having crossed over, having passed through, having gone across

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having crossed over' or 'having passed through'. It describes someone or something that has completed the action of crossing or passing. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'those who have crossed over'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΔΙΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ

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.

G5177

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TOO-khas

Translations: fortunes, chances, destinies, successes, good fortunes, bad fortunes

Notes: This word refers to the concept of fortune, chance, or destiny, often personified as the goddess Tyche in ancient Greek thought. It can encompass both good and bad fortune, depending on the context. As an accusative plural, it would typically be used as the direct object of a verb, indicating multiple instances of fortune or chance.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΕΙΜΑΡΜΕΝΗ, ΚΑΙΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΧΗ (tyche) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to obtain, to get, to happen'. It is related to the verb τυγχάνω (tynchanō), meaning 'to happen, to obtain'.

G0490

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: Antioch

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

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

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.

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'.

G1150

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Sounds like: DAF-nay

Translations: Daphne, laurel, a laurel tree

Notes: This word can refer to a specific place, Daphne, which was a suburb of Antioch known for its groves and springs. It can also refer to the laurel tree itself, or its leaves, which were used in ancient times for wreaths and garlands, often associated with victory or honor. In the context of a place, it is used like a proper noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Etymology: The word is of Greek origin, referring to the laurel tree. It is also the name of a nymph in Greek mythology who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo.

G1265

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-ee-TAS-thahee

Translations: to live, to dwell, to associate with, to spend one's life, to pass one's time, to regulate one's life, to arbitrate, to decide

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'διαιτάω'. It generally means 'to live' or 'to dwell', often implying a particular way of life or association with others. It can also mean 'to spend one's time' or 'to regulate one's life'. In a legal context, it can mean 'to arbitrate' or 'to decide' a dispute.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΖΑΩ, ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΕΩ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-tor-NEE-noo

Translations: of Saturninus

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to 'Saturninus', a common Roman name. The form 'ΣΑΤΟΡΝΙΝΟΥ' is the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, similar to saying 'of Saturninus' or 'Saturninus's'. It is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with the person named Saturninus.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Saturninus' is of Latin origin, derived from 'Saturnus', the Roman god of agriculture and time. It was a common cognomen (family name) in ancient Rome.

G4754

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: strah-tay-GOON-tos

Translations: commanding, leading, being a general, while commanding, (of) one commanding

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'strategéō', meaning 'to be a general' or 'to command an army'. It describes someone who is in the act of leading or commanding. It is often used in a genitive absolute construction to indicate a concurrent action, such as 'while he was commanding' or 'when someone was in command'.

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

Synonyms: ΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'strategéō' is a compound word formed from 'stratós' (army) and 'ágō' (to lead). Thus, it literally means 'to lead an army'.

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: deh-DOH-koh-toss

Translations: (of) having given, (of) one who has given, (of) him who has given

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb δίδωμι (didomi), meaning 'to give'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results. In this genitive form, it often indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of one who has given' or 'of him who has given'. It describes someone who has already performed the act of giving.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΩΚΟΤΟΣ, ΔΕΔΩΚΟΤΑ, ΔΕΔΩΚΟΤΕΣ

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kho-REE-on

Translations: field, a field, piece of land, a piece of land, place, a place, region, a region, country, a country, village, a village

Notes: This word refers to a specific piece of land, a field, or a defined area. It can also denote a region, country, or even a village. It is often used to describe a plot of ground, especially one used for agriculture or as a dwelling place.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΡΟΣ, ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΚΩΜΗ

Etymology: ΧΩΡΙΟΝ is a diminutive of χῶρος (chōros), meaning 'place' or 'space'. Over time, it came to specifically denote a smaller, defined area, such as a field or a village.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

G3343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tep-EM-peh-toh

Translations: was sending for, was summoning, was sending after

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. It describes the action of sending for someone or something, often with the implication of summoning them to oneself. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past, or an action in progress.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G3930

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EX-ayn

Translations: to provide, to furnish, to supply, to offer, to grant, to cause, to present, to afford

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb παρέχω (parechō). It means 'to provide' or 'to furnish' something to someone. It can also mean 'to offer' or 'to grant' a benefit or service. In a broader sense, it can imply 'to cause' or 'to present' a certain state or condition. It is often used in contexts where one person or entity makes something available to another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΣΧΕΙΝ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word παρέχω (parechō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, its literal meaning is 'to hold alongside' or 'to have ready', which evolved into 'to provide' or 'to furnish'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

Translations: earth, an earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country, region, a region

Notes: ΓΗΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΓΗ, meaning 'earth', 'land', 'ground', 'country', or 'region'. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the destination of motion, often translated as 'to the earth' or 'into the land' depending on the context and accompanying prepositions. It can refer to the planet, a specific territory, or the soil itself.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G5115

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: toh-PAR-khee-ah

Translations: toparchy, a toparchy, district, a district, region, a region

Notes: A toparchy refers to an administrative district or region, typically governed by a toparch. It denotes a specific geographical area or territory, often a subdivision of a larger province or kingdom. It is used to describe a local administrative unit.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΠΕΡΙΟΧΗ, ΕΠΑΡΧΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τοπάρχης (toparkhēs, “governor of a place”) + -ία (-ia, suffix forming abstract nouns). It is a compound word formed from τόπος (topos, “place”) and ἀρχή (arkhē, “rule, dominion”).

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GO-meh-nee

Translations: being called, being said, called, said, named, so-called, a called, a said, a named

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being called' or 'being said'. It is often used to describe something that is 'so-called' or 'named', indicating a common designation or a descriptive title. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΗ, ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΗ

Etymology: The word ΛΕΓΩ (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-, meaning 'to gather, collect', which evolved to mean 'to pick out words, speak'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: bah-tah-NAI-ah

Translations: Batanaea

Notes: Batanaea is a geographical region, a proper noun referring to a specific area. It was an ancient region located in what is now southern Syria, east of the Jordan River. It is often mentioned alongside other regions like Trachonitis and Gaulanitis.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The etymology of 'Batanaea' is uncertain, but it is believed to be of Aramaic origin, possibly related to a word meaning 'plain' or 'level ground', describing the topography of the region.

G3724

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-RI-zeh-toh

Translations: was being determined, was being appointed, was being defined, was being marked out, was being limited

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'horizo'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, where the subject was either performing the action on itself (middle voice) or having the action done to it (passive voice). It means to determine, appoint, define, mark out, or limit something. In a sentence, it would indicate that something was in the process of being established or set.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΡΙΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΙΟΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The verb ΟΡΙΖΩ (horizo) comes from the Greek word ΟΡΟΣ (horos), meaning 'boundary' or 'limit'. It literally means 'to set a boundary' or 'to define a limit'.

G5138

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: tra-kho-NEE-tee-dee

Translations: (to) Trachonitis

Notes: This word refers to Trachonitis, a rocky and rugged region located east of the Jordan River, known for its volcanic terrain and caves. It was historically a district in ancient Syria, often associated with banditry due to its difficult landscape. In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient or location of an action, such as 'to Trachonitis' or 'in Trachonitis'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The word "Trachonitis" is derived from the Greek word "trachys" (τραχύς), meaning "rough" or "rugged," referring to the region's rocky and uneven terrain.

G4266

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PROB-lay-ma

Translations: problem, a problem, riddle, a riddle, dark saying, a dark saying, proverb, a proverb

Notes: This word refers to something thrown forward or put forth, often in the sense of a challenge, a question, or a difficult matter. It can mean a problem that needs to be solved, a riddle or enigma, or a proverb or dark saying that requires interpretation. It is a neuter noun.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑ, ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek verb προβάλλω (proballō), meaning 'to throw forward, to put forth, to propose'. It is a compound of πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw'.

G2733

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-toy-KAY-sin

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

Notes: This word refers to the act of dwelling or residing in a place, or the place itself where one lives. It can describe a permanent home or a temporary lodging. It is often used to denote a place of habitation or a settlement.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΜΟΝΗ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ (katoikēsis) is derived from the verb κατοικέω (katoikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. This verb is itself a compound of κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'in', and οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit', which comes from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house'.

G2932

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ktah-STHAI

Translations: to acquire, to get, to obtain, to possess

Notes: This word means to acquire, get, or obtain something, often implying effort or purchase. It can also mean to possess or own. It is used to express the action of gaining something for oneself.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΧΩ, ΠΟΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word κτάομαι (ktaomai) is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ket- meaning 'to acquire, to gain'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the sense of obtaining or possessing.

G0891

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-TEH-lee

Translations: free from tax, exempt, unburdened, a free person, an exempt person

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is exempt from taxes, duties, or obligations. It signifies a state of being unburdened or privileged, often in a legal or financial sense. It can be used to describe individuals, goods, or activities that are not subject to a particular requirement.

Inflection: Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative; Plural; Neuter. Or Nominative or Accusative; Singular; Feminine.

Synonyms: ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ, ἈΝΕΞΟΦΛΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΤΕΛΗΣ (atelēs) is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and ΤΕΛΟΣ (telos) meaning 'end', 'completion', 'tax', or 'duty'. Thus, it literally means 'without end' or 'without tax/duty'.

G1861

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ang-GEL-le-to

Translations: he was promising, she was promising, it was promising, he was proclaiming, she was proclaiming, it was proclaiming

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect tense, middle/passive voice, third person singular. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. In the middle voice, it means 'he/she/it was promising for himself/herself/itself' or 'was proclaiming for himself/herself/itself'. In the passive voice, it means 'he/she/it was being promised' or 'was being proclaimed'. The context usually clarifies whether the middle or passive sense is intended.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΙΣΧΝΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: The word ἐπαγγέλλω (epangellō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. Thus, it originally meant 'to announce upon' or 'to announce in addition', which evolved into 'to promise' or 'to proclaim'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pal-LAG-men-oos

Translations: delivered, set free, released, acquitted, dismissed

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb ἀπαλλάσσω, meaning 'to deliver' or 'to set free'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been delivered, set free, or released from a particular state, obligation, or person. It implies a completed action of being separated or removed from something, often with a sense of relief or resolution.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Perfect, Passive

Synonyms: ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΥΣ, ΛΕΛΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ἈΦΕΘΕΝΤΑΣ

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

Sounds like: AI

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

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

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

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

G1486

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-oh-THOO-ee-eye

Translations: accustomed, customary, usual, habitual

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle used as an adjective, meaning 'accustomed' or 'usual'. It describes something or someone that is in the habit of doing something, or something that is customary or habitual. It can be used to describe people who are accustomed to a certain practice, or things that are done in the usual way.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΗΘΗΣ, ΕΘΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *swedh-, meaning 'custom, habit'. It is related to words signifying 'one's own' or 'belonging to oneself', implying something done by one's own custom.

G1774

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eng-ka-toy-KEIN

Translations: to dwell in, to inhabit, to reside in

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to dwell in' or 'to inhabit'. It describes the act of living or settling within a place, often with the implication of permanence or establishment. It is formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in) and the verb 'κατοικέω' (to dwell).

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ, ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΕΝΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΓΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ is a compound word derived from the preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and the verb κατοικέω (katoikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to settle'.

G0674

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PRAK-ton

Translations: inactive, ineffective, useless, fruitless, without effect, an inactive thing, a useless thing

Notes: This word describes something that is inactive, ineffective, or useless. It refers to something that is not functioning or producing the desired result. It can be used to describe a person who is idle or a plan that has no impact.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΓΟΣ, ΑΝΕΝΕΡΓΗΤΟΣ, ΑΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and πρακτός (praktos, 'done, effective'), which comes from πράσσω (prassō, 'to do, to accomplish'). Thus, it literally means 'not done' or 'not effective'.

G3930

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-as-KHO-me-nos

Translations: having provided, having supplied, having offered, having presented, having afforded

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide' or 'to offer'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, indicating an action that has already occurred. It describes someone or something that has performed the act of providing, supplying, or presenting something. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the one having provided the food' or 'he, having offered his help'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΥΣ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ

G5124

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G3982

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: peess-THEYS

Translations: having been persuaded, having been convinced, having obeyed, having trusted

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has undergone the process of being persuaded or convinced. It can also imply having obeyed or trusted, as a result of being persuaded. It functions adjectivally or adverbially in a sentence, often indicating the cause or circumstance of another action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind, to tie, to persuade, to believe'. It is related to concepts of trust, faith, and obedience.

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'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: froo-REE-ah

Translations: fortresses, garrisons, guard posts

Notes: This word refers to fortified places, such as a fortress, a castle, or a military post. It can also denote a garrison or a body of troops stationed in such a place. It is used to describe strongholds or secure locations.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΩΜΑΤΑ, ΠΥΡΓΟΙ, ΤΕΙΧΗ

Etymology: The word ΦΡΟΥΡΙΟΝ (phrourion) comes from the verb φρουρέω (phroureō), meaning 'to guard' or 'to keep watch'. It is related to φρουρός (phrouros), meaning 'a guard' or 'a watchman'.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-ee-ko-do-MEH-sah-toh

Translations: he built, he constructed, he erected, he established

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to build', 'to construct', 'to erect', or 'to establish'. It is often used in the context of building physical structures like houses, temples, or cities, but can also refer to the establishment or edification of something non-physical, such as a community or a spiritual concept. The form indicates that the action was performed by a single male subject in the past, for his own benefit or interest.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: bar-THOO-ran

Translations: Barthura

Notes: This word is a proper noun, referring to a specific place, likely a village or town. It is used to name a location, as seen in the example where a village is named Barthura. As a proper noun, it identifies a unique entity.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The etymology of 'Barthura' is not clearly documented in standard Greek lexicons. It is likely a foreign place name transliterated into Greek, possibly of Aramaic or Persian origin given the geographical context of ancient Babylonia.

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.

G5087

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: THE-meh-nos

Translations: having placed, having laid, having put, having set, having appointed

Notes: This word is the aorist middle participle of the verb τίθημι, meaning 'to place, put, set, or appoint'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, indicating an action completed in the past by the subject itself (middle voice). It is often translated as 'having placed' or 'having laid'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΩΝ, ΕΠΙΘΕΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΘΕΙΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- 'to put, place'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

G1746

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eng-KHO-ree-oys

Translations: native, local, indigenous, a native, a local, an indigenous person

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is native to a particular place, or belonging to the country itself. It refers to things or people that are local or indigenous. For example, it could be used to describe native customs or local inhabitants.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΧΘΩΝ, ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΣ

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

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.

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).

G0864

Part of Speech: Participle

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G3361

Part of Speech: Particle, Adverb

Sounds like: MAY

Translations: not, lest, no, do not

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

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.

G5139

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: tra-kho-NEE-ton

Translations: of Trachonitis, of the Trachonites

Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants of Trachonitis, a rocky region located southeast of Damascus. It is used to describe people or things associated with this specific geographical area. For example, one might speak of 'the people of Trachonitis' or 'the region of Trachonitis'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word is derived from ΤΡΑΧΩΝ (TRACHON), meaning 'rocky place' or 'rough ground', referring to the geographical characteristics of the region.

G2555

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-koor-GEI-sthai

Translations: to be a wrongdoer, to be a criminal, to be an evildoer, to be a malefactor, to be a villain

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'κακός' (bad) and 'ἔργον' (work/deed). It means to act as a wrongdoer or to commit evil deeds. In this form, it is a present passive infinitive, indicating the state of being wronged or being treated as a criminal, or more commonly, the act of being a wrongdoer oneself.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΕΩ, ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ, ΠΟΝΗΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

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.

G0864

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-FEE-kon-toh

Translations: they arrived, they came, they reached

Notes: This is a compound verb, meaning 'to arrive' or 'to come to a place'. It is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἱκνέομαι (hikneomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to reach'. The form 'ἀφίκοντο' specifically means 'they arrived' or 'they came' in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and ἱκνέομαι (hikneomai, 'to come, to reach').

G0001

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-pan-TAH-kho-then

Translations: from everywhere, from all directions, from all sides

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'from everywhere' or 'from all directions'. It describes the origin or source of something, indicating that it comes from all possible places or sides. It is often used to emphasize the comprehensive nature of something's origin.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΑΧΟΘΕΝ, ΠΑΝΤΟΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the adjective ἅπας (hapas), meaning 'all' or 'whole', and the adverb πανταχόθεν (pantachothen), meaning 'from all places' or 'from everywhere'.

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

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

G3965

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pat-ree-AH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

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

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

G3588, G3739, G2228

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection

Sounds like: AY

Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah

Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)

Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.

G0079

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-DEH-yah

Translations: freedom, a freedom, liberty, a liberty, permission, license, impunity

Notes: This word is a feminine noun meaning freedom from fear, or permission/license to do something. It is often used in contexts where someone is granted the right or authority to act without hindrance or fear of punishment. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'δέος' (deos, meaning 'fear').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἘΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΙΑ is derived from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'δέος' (deos, meaning 'fear'). Thus, it literally means 'without fear'.

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)

Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-

Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).

Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.

Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

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

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

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

G5376

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: PHI-lip-pos

Translations: Philip

Notes: This is a masculine proper name, commonly translated as Philip. It refers to several individuals in ancient history, including apostles, kings, and other notable figures. It is used in sentences as the subject of a verb or as a direct object, depending on its case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Φίλιππος (Philippos) is of Greek origin, derived from the words φίλος (philos), meaning 'friend' or 'lover', and ἵππος (hippos), meaning 'horse'. Thus, it literally means 'lover of horses' or 'fond of horses'.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

Notes: This word refers to a male offspring, a son. It is a masculine noun and is commonly used to denote a direct descendant or, in a broader sense, someone who shares a close relationship or characteristic with another, such as 'sons of God' or 'sons of disobedience'. It can also refer to a young man or a male child.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: From an unused root, probably meaning 'to beget'. It is related to the concept of generation and lineage.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

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

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-RAK-sah-toh

Translations: he did, he performed, he accomplished, he acted, he practiced

Notes: This word is a verb in the aorist tense, middle voice, meaning 'he did' or 'he performed'. It describes an action completed in the past, with the middle voice indicating that the subject performed the action for their own benefit or on themselves. It can refer to carrying out a task, accomplishing something, or simply acting in a certain way.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΈΩ, ἘΡΓΆΖΟΜΑΙ

G0067

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-GRIP-pahs

Translations: Agrippa

Notes: Agrippa is a Roman personal name, often associated with members of the Herodian dynasty who ruled over parts of Judea. It refers to several historical figures, most notably Herod Agrippa I and Herod Agrippa II, both of whom are mentioned in the New Testament. The name signifies a person of Roman origin or influence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Agrippa is of Latin origin, derived from 'Agrippa', a Roman cognomen. It was traditionally given to children born feet first (breech birth).

G3305

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN-toy

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΔΕ, ΓΑΡ

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

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gas

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, significant, powerful

Notes: ΜΕΓΑΣ is an adjective meaning "great" or "large." It is used to describe the size, intensity, or importance of something or someone. For example, it can refer to a large storm, a great priest, or a significant event. As an adjective, it changes its form to match the gender, number, and case of the noun it describes.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative. As an adjective, it inflects for gender, number, and case to agree with the noun it modifies.

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is a primary adjective in Greek.

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAIS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ

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

G3690

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ho-MOH-noo-mos

Translations: homonymous, having the same name, of the same name, named after

Notes: This word describes something or someone that shares the same name as another. It is often used to indicate that a person or place is named after someone or something else. For example, a son might be 'homonymous' with his father if they share the same name, or a city might be 'homonymous' with its founder.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΩΝΥΜΟΣ, ΟΜΟΝΟΜΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek elements: 'ὁμός' (homos), meaning 'same' or 'common', and 'ὄνομα' (onoma), meaning 'name'. Thus, it literally means 'having the same name'.

G3849

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAH-noo

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΛΙΑΝ, ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΜΑΛΑ

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

G1825

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-TROO-kho-san

Translations: they wore out, they exhausted, they wasted away, they consumed, they destroyed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἐξ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'completely', and the verb τρυχόω (trychoō), meaning 'to wear out' or 'to exhaust'. Therefore, the compound verb means to completely wear out, exhaust, or waste away. It describes an action where someone or something is utterly depleted or destroyed through a process of wearing down or consumption. It is used to indicate a thorough and complete exhaustion or destruction.

Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ἈΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΞΕΤΡΥΧΟΩ is derived from the prefix ἐξ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'completely', and the verb τρυχόω (trychoō), which means 'to wear out' or 'to exhaust'. The verb τρυχόω itself comes from τρύχος (trychos), meaning 'rag' or 'worn-out garment', suggesting the idea of something being worn to shreds.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-THEL-ee-san

Translations: they wished, they wanted, they desired, they intended

Notes: This word is a verb that expresses a strong desire, wish, or intention. It indicates that a group of people had a will or purpose to do something. It is often used to describe what someone wanted to happen or what they were determined to do.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: The word 'ΘΕΛΩ' (thelo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an Indo-European root meaning 'to wish' or 'to will'. It has been present in Greek from ancient times.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

Translations: beside, by, near, from, with, at, along, beyond, against, through, in the presence of, alongside, a

Notes: This word functions primarily as a preposition, indicating proximity, origin, or comparison. It can mean 'beside,' 'from,' 'with,' 'at,' or 'alongside,' depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used as a prefix in compound words, it often conveys ideas of proximity, deviation, or intensity, such as 'alongside,' 'beyond,' 'contrary to,' or 'through.'

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (meaning 'forward, through'). It is cognate with English 'for' and 'through'.

G1209

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-KSAH-meh-noy

Translations: receiving, having received, accepting, having accepted, welcoming, having welcomed

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle from the verb 'dechomai', meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often implies a willing or active reception of something or someone. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'the men, having received the gifts, departed'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

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.

G1658

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: eh-LEH-theh-ROO

Translations: of a free man, of the free, of a freeman

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective or noun 'ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ' (eleutheros), meaning 'free' or 'a free man'. As an adjective, it describes something or someone as being free. As a noun, it refers to a person who is free, not enslaved. In its genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of a free person' or 'belonging to the free'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΞΟΥΣΙΟΣ, ἈΝΕΜΠΟΔΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ' (eleutheros) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to grow' or 'to belong to the people'. It has been used in Greek since ancient times to denote freedom, both political and personal.

G0000

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ax-EE-oh-sin

Translations: demand, request, claim, a demand, a request, a claim

Notes: This word refers to a demand, a request, or a claim, often implying something that is considered fitting, proper, or due. It can be used in contexts where someone is asserting their right or making a formal petition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΗΣΙΣ, ΕΝΤΕΥΞΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΩΣΙΣ comes from the verb ἀξιόω (axioō), meaning 'to deem worthy' or 'to demand', which in turn derives from ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'.

G5411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PHO-ron

Translations: of taxes, of tributes, of a tax, of a tribute

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'φόρος' (phoros), which means 'tribute' or 'tax'. It refers to payments made, often to a governing authority, as a form of obligation or revenue. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin related to taxes or tributes, such as 'the collection of taxes' or 'the burden of tributes'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΔΑΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry', referring to something that is brought or borne as a payment.

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.

G3849

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAM-pan

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

Notes: This word is an adverb used to emphasize the degree or extent of something, meaning 'altogether' or 'completely'. It indicates that something is done or is true in its entirety, without reservation or exception. It can be used to intensify adjectives or other adverbs.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΣ, ΟΛΩΣ, ΤΕΛΕΩΣ

Etymology: From the reduplicated form of πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all'. It emphasizes the totality or completeness of something.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TA-deh

Translations: these things, thus, as follows

Notes: ΤΑΔΕ is the neuter plural form of the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε (hode), meaning 'this' or 'these'. It is often used to introduce a statement, a list of items, or direct speech, functioning like 'thus' or 'as follows'. For example, 'thus says the Lord'. It can refer to things that are about to be said or have just been mentioned.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΤΟΙΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ὅδε (hode) is formed from the demonstrative pronoun ὁ (ho, 'this, that') and the deictic particle -δε (-de), which emphasizes proximity or immediate reference.

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kai-ROS

Translations: time, a time, season, a season, appointed time, an appointed time, opportune time, an opportune time

Notes: This word refers to a specific, opportune, or appointed time, often implying a critical moment or a season of activity, as opposed to chronological time (chronos). It is used to denote the right or proper time for something to happen or be done.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ, ΩΡΑ, ΕΥΚΑΙΡΙΑ

Etymology: The etymology of 'ΚΑΙΡΟΣ' is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb 'κείρω' (keirō), meaning 'to cut', possibly referring to a 'cut' or 'decisive' moment in time.

G4281

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pro-ee-ON-tos

Translations: (of) going forward, (of) going on, (of) advancing, (of) proceeding

Notes: This word is the genitive singular masculine/neuter form of the present participle of the verb 'προέρχομαι' (proerchomai), meaning 'to go forward' or 'to advance'. It describes something that is in the process of moving forward or progressing. In a sentence, it often functions adjectivally or substantively, indicating the subject of the action 'going forward' in a genitive construction, such as 'of the one going forward' or 'as it goes forward'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΟΣ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΥ, ΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΥ

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goo

Translations: of word, of account, of reason, of speech, of message, of saying, of statement, of report, of matter, of thing

Notes: This word refers to a word, speech, discourse, or a divine utterance. It can also mean an account, reason, or a matter/thing. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'. It is frequently used in contexts relating to communication, divine revelation, or logical reasoning.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G5053

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-lev-TAN

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ, ΠΕΡΑΙΝΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ

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

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

G3588, G1161

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adjective

Sounds like: TAYS-deh

Translations: but this, and this, this, this one, of this, of this one

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the genitive singular feminine definite article or demonstrative pronoun ΤΗΣ (tēs) and the postpositive conjunction ΔΕ (de). It is used to connect a clause or phrase to the preceding one, often introducing a contrast or a continuation, while also pointing to a specific feminine noun in the genitive case. It can be translated as 'but this' or 'and this', or simply 'this' or 'of this' depending on context, emphasizing the specific item or concept being referred to.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΗΣ, ΤΑΥΤΗΣ

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-ras

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

G4339

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-poy-EH-tay

Translations: he pretends, he feigns, he makes as if, he assumes, he claims, he affects

Notes: This word means to pretend, feign, or make as if, often implying a deceptive or strategic action. It can also mean to assume or claim something for oneself. It is used to describe someone who acts in a way that is not genuine or who takes on a role or characteristic.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΠΛΑΣΣΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word προσποιέω is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make, to do'. Thus, it literally means 'to make towards oneself' or 'to make in addition', leading to the sense of pretending or claiming.

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'.

G703

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-reh-TAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣΥΝΗ, ΚΑΛΟΚΑΓΑΘΙΑ

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

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAI-das

Translations: children, boys, servants, slaves

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΥΙΟΙ, ΔΟΥΛΟΙ

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

G3007

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: LEI-po-me-nos

Translations: remaining, left behind, lacking, being left, being deficient, a remainder, one who is left behind

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'λείπω' (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to lack'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is being left behind, remaining, or is deficient in some way. It can refer to what is left over after something else has been removed or used, or to something that is missing or wanting.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Masculine, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0406

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-DREH-yah

Translations: courage, bravery, manliness, valor, a courage, a bravery, a manliness, a valor

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being manly, brave, or courageous. It denotes the virtue of fortitude and valor, often associated with masculine strength and determination. It can be used to describe someone's inherent bravery or a specific act of courage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΣΟΣ, ΤΟΛΜΑ, ΑΡΕΤΗ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΔΡΕΙΑ is derived from the Greek word ΑΝΗΡ (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'male person'. It originally referred to the qualities associated with a man, such as strength and courage, and evolved to specifically mean 'manliness' or 'bravery'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nos

Translations: having become, being, happened, arisen, a having become, a being

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become', 'to happen', or 'to come into being'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It can be translated as 'having become', 'being', or 'when he/it became'. It often indicates a state or condition resulting from a past action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΕΓΕΝΗΘΗ

G2016

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-fa-NEES

Translations: manifest, conspicuous, illustrious, notable, glorious, a glorious one

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is clearly visible, prominent, or distinguished. It can refer to something that is evident or apparent, or to a person who is famous, noble, or of high standing. It is often used to describe a divine manifestation or a significant event.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΒΛΕΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπιφανής (epiphanḗs), from ἐπιφαίνω (epiphaínō, “to show forth, appear”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon, to”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “to shine, appear”).

G4887

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ek-ro-TAY-seh

Translations: he clapped, he struck, he brought together, he assembled, he gathered, he organized

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to clap together,' 'to strike together,' or 'to bring together.' It can refer to the physical act of clapping one's hands, or more broadly, to the act of assembling, organizing, or bringing people or things together for a common purpose. In the provided context, it refers to Balak clapping his hands in anger.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΟΤΕΩ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: OOF

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

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

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

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) them, (for) him, (for) her, (for) it, (for) them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, the same

Notes: This word is a personal pronoun that can also function as an adjective. In its pronominal use, it typically means 'him', 'her', 'it', or 'them', depending on the gender and number. When used intensively, it can mean 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', or 'themselves', emphasizing the subject. As an adjective, it means 'the same'. The form ΑΥΤΩ is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a demonstrative pronominal stem. It is a fundamental pronoun in Greek, used across various dialects and periods.

G0896

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: bah-by-LOH-nee-on

Translations: Babylonian, a Babylonian, (of) the Babylonians

Notes: This word refers to something or someone from Babylon, the ancient city in Mesopotamia. As an adjective, it describes something as being 'Babylonian'. As a noun, it refers to 'a Babylonian' person. It can also be used in the genitive plural to mean 'of the Babylonians'.

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

Etymology: From Βαβυλών (Babylon), the name of the ancient city, and the suffix -ιος (-ios) which forms adjectives of origin.

G3592

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TON-deh

Translations: (of) these, (of) these ones

Notes: ΤΩΝΔΕ is the genitive plural form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective ὉΔΕ, meaning 'this here' or 'this one'. As a demonstrative, it points to something specific that is near the speaker or has just been mentioned. In the genitive plural, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship for multiple items, translating to 'of these' or 'belonging to these'. It is often used to refer back to a group of people or things previously introduced in the discourse.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΝ, ΤΟΥΤΩΝ

G1391

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-doh-roo-foh-REH-ee

Translations: he was guarding, he was escorting, he was attending, he was acting as a bodyguard

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'δορυφορέω' (doryphoreō), meaning 'to act as a spear-bearer', 'to guard', 'to escort', or 'to attend as a bodyguard'. It is a compound word derived from 'δόρυ' (dory), meaning 'spear', and 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. In ancient contexts, spear-bearers were often bodyguards or members of a retinue, hence the extended meaning of guarding or escorting. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past.

Inflection: Imperfect Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΠΑΡΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΩ

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ahs

Translations: kings, a king, (of) kings, (to) kings

Notes: This word refers to a king or ruler. It is used to denote a monarch, sovereign, or anyone who holds supreme authority over a territory or people. It can be used in a literal sense for earthly rulers or metaphorically for God or Christ as the ultimate ruler. In this form, it is the accusative plural, meaning it would typically function as the direct object of a verb, indicating 'kings' as the recipients of an action.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

G5053

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: teh-lew-TON

Translations: dying, ending, finishing, completing, accomplishing

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'τελευτάω'. It describes an action that is ongoing or in progress. It can mean 'dying' in the sense of coming to an end of life, or more generally 'ending' or 'finishing' something. It is often used to describe someone who is in the process of dying or completing a task.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ, ΠΕΡΑΙΝΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τελευτάω (teleutaō, “to finish, complete, die”), from τελευτή (teleutē, “completion, end, death”).

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LIH-pen

Translations: he left, he abandoned, he forsook, he remained, he bequeathed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb καταλείπω (kataleipō). It means 'he/she/it left behind,' 'abandoned,' 'forsook,' or 'remained.' It can also imply leaving something as an inheritance or legacy. It is used to describe an action completed in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: The word καταλείπω (kataleipō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb λείπω (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon.'

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-gah-THON

Translations: good, a good thing, benefit, advantage, what is good

Notes: This word describes something that is good, beneficial, or morally upright. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating its positive quality. As a neuter noun, it often refers to 'a good thing' or 'what is good' in a general sense, encompassing both moral excellence and practical benefit. It is frequently used to describe actions, outcomes, or qualities that are desirable or virtuous.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from Proto-Indo-European, referring to something that is 'good' or 'noble'. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

Translations: but, yet, however, nevertheless, on the contrary, rather, moreover, indeed

Notes: This word is a strong adversative conjunction, used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or opposes a preceding statement. It often implies a stronger contrast than 'δέ' (de). It can also be used to introduce an emphatic statement, sometimes translated as 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is frequently found at the beginning of a clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (other). It is related to other words meaning 'other' or 'different'.

G0703

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-reh-TAY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣΥΝΗ, ΔΟΞΑ, ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ

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

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHRAY-sthai

Translations: to use, to employ, to make use of

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. It often takes a dative object, indicating what is being used or for what purpose. It can be translated as 'to use' or 'to make use of' in English.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΕΣΘΑΙ, ΚΕΧΡΗΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai) comes from the root 'χράω' (chraō), meaning 'to furnish, to utter an oracle'. It developed the meaning 'to use' in the middle voice.

G3748, G3767

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ON-tee-noon

Translations: whoever, whatever, anyone who, anything that, whosoever, whatsoever

Notes: ΟΝΤΙΝΟΥΝ is a compound indefinite relative pronoun formed from ὅστις (hostis) and οὖν (oun). It means 'whoever' or 'whatever' and is used to refer to an unspecified person or thing. It functions similarly to 'anyone who' or 'anything that' in English, emphasizing the generality or universality of the statement. It is typically used in a subordinate clause.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΣΤΙΣ, ΟΣΠΕΡ, ΟΣΟΙ

G0516

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ax-ee-O-lo-gon

Translations: noteworthy, important, considerable, a noteworthy thing, an important thing

Notes: This word describes something that is worthy of mention, significant, or important. It is used to indicate that something deserves attention or is of considerable value or size. For example, it could describe a noteworthy event or a considerable amount of something.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΗΜΑΝΤΙΚΟΣ, ἘΠΙΣΗΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΟΛΟΓΟΣ is a compound word derived from the Greek words ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving', and λόγος (logos), meaning 'word', 'reason', or 'account'. Thus, it literally means 'worthy of account' or 'worthy of mention'.

G1352

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: dee-OH-per

Translations: therefore, wherefore, for which cause, for this reason

Notes: This word is a compound adverb or conjunction used to introduce a logical consequence or conclusion. It signifies 'for this very reason' or 'because of this'. It is often used to connect a preceding statement with a resulting action or outcome, emphasizing the direct cause-and-effect relationship.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ ΤΟΥΤΟ, ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ

Etymology: ΔΙΟΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'on account of', and ὅπερ (hoper), meaning 'which very thing' or 'the very thing which'. It emphasizes the direct cause or reason for something.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHI-neh-tai

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

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.

G1301

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-TEH-leh-ee

Translations: he continued, he kept on, he remained, he spent (time)

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative third person singular form of the verb διατελέω (diateleo). It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and τελέω (teleo), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'. When combined, it signifies an action that is ongoing or continuous, often translated as 'to continue', 'to persevere', 'to remain', or 'to spend time'. The imperfect tense indicates a past action that was in progress or habitual.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G3692

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: o-PEH

Translations: hole, a hole, opening, an opening, den, a den, cave, a cave

Notes: This word refers to a hole, opening, or a den/cave. It can describe a physical aperture or a dwelling place for animals or people, often implying a hidden or confined space. It is used in contexts where a physical breach or a natural cavity is being described.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΠΗΛΑΙΟΝ, ΦΩΛΕΟΣ

Etymology: From a primary verb meaning 'to see', referring to an opening for seeing. It is related to the idea of a 'window' or 'viewpoint' that developed into the meaning of a 'hole' or 'opening'.

G1849

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-o-DEH-oo-in

Translations: to spend, to expend, to use up, to waste

Notes: This verb means to spend or expend, often referring to money or resources. It can also be used more broadly to mean using up something completely, such as time or effort, and can sometimes carry the connotation of wasting something.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ, ἈΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὁδεύω (hodeuō), meaning 'to travel' or 'to journey'. The combination suggests 'to go out on a journey' or 'to spend on a journey', which evolved into the general sense of expending or spending.

G1189

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-EE-see-en

Translations: should need, might need, would need, should ask, might ask, would ask, should beg, might beg, would beg, should pray, might pray, would pray

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to need', 'to ask', 'to beg', or 'to pray'. It is used to express a potential or hypothetical need or request, often in a conditional or dependent clause. It implies a situation where something might be necessary or requested.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word δέω (deō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to bind' or 'to lack'. From the sense of 'lacking' or 'being in need', it developed the meaning of 'to ask' or 'to pray'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pon

Translations: I said, I spoke, he said, he spoke, they said, they spoke, to say, to speak

Notes: ΕἸΠΟΝ is an aorist form of the verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is often used as the aorist tense of the verb λέγω (legō). It describes an action that occurred in the past, without specifying its duration or completion. It can be translated as 'I said', 'he said', or 'they said' depending on the context and the implied subject, as the form itself is ambiguous regarding person and number (it can be 1st singular, 3rd singular, or 3rd plural). It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tos

Translations: (of) being, (of) existing, (of) a being, (of) an existing one

Notes: ὈΝΤΟΣ is the genitive singular present active participle of the verb 'to be'. It means 'being' or 'existing'. It is often used in genitive absolute constructions, which function like a subordinate clause, indicating time, cause, or circumstance, such as 'while it was being' or 'because it was being'.

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

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'.

G872

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-feh-OH-rah

Translations: was looking, was gazing, was fixing one's eyes on, was looking away from

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb ὁράω (horao, meaning 'to see' or 'to look'). In its imperfect tense, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can mean to look away from something, or, more commonly in Koine Greek, to fix one's eyes on something, to gaze intently, or to look steadfastly at a person or object, often with a sense of turning one's attention fully towards it.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΟΡΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἀφοράω is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ὁράω (horao), meaning 'to see'.

G0494

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-pa-tron

Translations: Antipater

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

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative or Accusative

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

G525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pal-LAHK-toh

Translations: was being delivered, was being released, was rid of, was set free, had been delivered, had been released

Notes: This word is the imperfect indicative middle/passive third person singular form of the verb ἀπαλλάσσω (apallassō). It is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and ἀλλάσσω (allassō, meaning 'to change' or 'to alter'). The verb generally means to deliver, release, or set free from something, or to be rid of something. In the middle or passive voice, it indicates that the subject is being delivered or released, or has been delivered or released, from a state or condition, or is rid of something.

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

Synonyms: ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΩ, ΛΥΩ

G2025

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-keh-khoh-REE-koh-toss

Translations: of having yielded, of having granted, of having conceded, of having given way, of having allowed, of having permitted, of having advanced

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epichōreō', meaning to yield, grant, concede, give way, allow, or permit. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing relevance. It is often used to indicate that something has been agreed to or permitted, or that someone has advanced or moved forward.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ

G4008

Part of Speech: Adverb

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

Translations: further, beyond, onward, more

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΚΕΙΝΑ, ΠΕΡΑΝ, ΠΡΟΣΕΤΙ

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

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-oo-SEE-an

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

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

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-this-TAH-meh-nos

Translations: appointing, establishing, setting, placing, making, being appointed, being established, being set, being placed, being made

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'kathistēmi'. It means to appoint, establish, set, or place someone or something. In the middle voice, it can mean to appoint oneself or to be appointed. In the passive voice, it means to be appointed, established, or made. It describes an ongoing action of setting up or being set up.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

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'.

G0083

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-DEH-los

Translations: unclear, uncertain, indistinct, unknown, an unclear thing, an uncertain thing

Notes: This word describes something that is not manifest, not evident, or uncertain. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (alpha privative, meaning 'not') and 'δηλος' (delos), meaning 'clear' or 'manifest'. Therefore, it literally means 'not clear' or 'not manifest'. It can be used to describe things that are hidden, obscure, or not easily perceived.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΗΣ, ΑΟΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix 'α-' (alpha privative), meaning 'not' or 'without', and 'δηλος' (delos), meaning 'clear', 'visible', or 'manifest'.

G2557

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ka-KOOR-gohn

Translations: of evildoers, of criminals, of villains, of malefactors

Notes: This word refers to those who commit evil deeds or crimes. It describes someone who is a wrongdoer, a criminal, or a villain. It is often used to denote a person who is actively engaged in harmful or wicked actions.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΑΝΟΜΩΝ, ΑΔΙΚΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΚΟΥΡΓΟΣ is a compound word formed from two parts: ΚΑΚΟΣ (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil', and ΕΡΓΟΝ (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'one who does evil work' or 'an evildoer'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: i-PI-en

Translations: he might say, he would say, he should say, he might speak, he would speak, he should speak

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is the third person singular, aorist active optative form of the verb. The optative mood expresses a wish, a potential, or a hypothetical action, often translated with 'might', 'would', or 'should'. It indicates something that could happen or is desired to happen.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The root verb εἶπον (eipo) is an aorist form used as the past tense of λέγω (legō, 'to say, speak'). It is an irregular verb with a complex etymology, often considered a suppletive aorist to λέγω.

G2479

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: is-KHOO-ee

Translations: to strength, to power, to might, to ability, by strength, by power, by might, by ability

Notes: This word refers to strength, power, or might. It can denote physical strength, moral power, or inherent ability. It is often used to describe the capacity to do something or to overcome obstacles. In the dative case, as seen here, it indicates the means by which something is done, or the recipient of an action related to strength.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-koh-TRO-poo

Translations: of evil character, of bad habits, of ill disposition, of a bad disposition, of a bad character, of an evil character

Notes: This word is a compound adjective formed from "κακός" (bad, evil) and "τρόπος" (way, manner, character). It describes someone who has an evil or bad character, disposition, or habits. It is used to characterize a person's inherent nature or their usual manner of behaving, indicating a negative moral quality.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΚΟΤΡΟΠΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ΚΑΚΟΣ (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil', and ΤΡΟΠΟΣ (tropos), meaning 'way', 'manner', or 'character'. It describes someone with a bad way or character.

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

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

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

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

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

G2323

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-teh-theh-ra-PEH-yoo-eh-toh

Translations: was being served in return, was being healed in return, was being attended to in return, was being worshipped in return

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from ἀντί (anti, 'against, in return') and θεραπεύω (therapeuō, 'to heal, serve, attend to, worship'). It describes an action of being served, healed, or attended to, with the nuance of reciprocity or in return for something. It implies that the subject was receiving care or service as a response or counter-action.

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

G494

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-PAH-troo

Translations: (of) Antipater

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

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

G4029

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-stoy-KHEE-san-tos

Translations: having surrounded, of having surrounded, to having surrounded

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'peristoichizo', meaning 'to surround' or 'to encompass'. It describes an action of surrounding that has already taken place, often implying a protective or enclosing action. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate that the subject has performed the action of surrounding.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Singular, Genitive

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΠΕΡΙΚΛΕΙΩ

G4921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-is-TAH-meh-noo

Translations: of standing together, of being composed, of being commended, of being established, of being formed, of being constituted

Notes: This word describes something that is being brought together, formed, or established. It can also refer to something being commended or introduced. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or in progress. It is a compound word, combining 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἵστημι' (to stand, to set).

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Masculine/Neuter, Singular, Genitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΣΤΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΚΩ

G1396

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-deh-doo-LOH-toh

Translations: he had been enslaved, she had been enslaved, it had been enslaved, he had been brought into bondage, she had been brought into bondage, it had been brought into bondage

Notes: This word describes a state of having been enslaved or brought into bondage. It signifies a completed action (enslavement) with a continuing result (the state of being enslaved). It is used to indicate that someone or something was subjected to servitude or made a slave.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΩ

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.

G3404

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: mi-SOHN

Translations: hating, one who hates, a hater

Notes: ΜΙΣΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΜΙΣΕΩ, meaning 'to hate'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in the act of hating or is characterized by hatred. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, meaning 'the one who hates' or 'a hater'.

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

Etymology: The word ΜΙΣΕΩ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to hate' or 'to detest'. It is found in various forms across ancient Greek literature.

G5196

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HY-bray

Translations: (to) insolence, (to) arrogance, (to) outrage, (to) violence, (to) injury, (to) insult, (to) abuse

Notes: This word refers to insolence, arrogance, or outrage, often implying a deliberate act of disrespect or violence. It can also mean injury or abuse. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative case, indicating the means or manner by which something is done, such as 'by insolence' or 'with violence'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΕΡΩΧΙΑ, ΘΡΑΣΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ud-bʰri- (meaning 'up-bearing' or 'over-bearing'), from *ud- ('up, out') and *bʰer- ('to carry, bear'). It originally conveyed the sense of 'overbearing pride' or 'presumption', leading to its meaning of insolence and outrage.

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G3676

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-mohs

Translations: nevertheless, however, yet, still, but, even so

Notes: This word is an adverb used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or qualifies what has just been said. It indicates a concession or a continuation despite a preceding condition, similar to 'nevertheless' or 'however' in English. It can be used to emphasize that something is true despite an obstacle or contrary fact.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΝ, ΑΛΛΑ, ΚΑΙΤΟΙ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ὁμο- (homo-), meaning 'same' or 'alike', combined with the suffix -ως (-ōs), which forms adverbs. It originally conveyed the idea of 'in the same way' or 'equally', evolving to mean 'nevertheless' or 'however' in a concessive sense.

G0430

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ayn-AY-kheh-toh

Translations: he endured, he bore, he put up with, he tolerated, he suffered

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle or passive indicative form of the verb 'ἀνέχω' (anechō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that someone was enduring, bearing, or putting up with something. It implies a sense of patience or tolerance in the face of difficulty or annoyance.

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

Synonyms: ὙΠΟΜΈΝΩ, ΦΈΡΩ, ΚΑΡΤΕΡΈΩ

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAS-sane

Translations: to do, to practice, to perform, to accomplish, to act, to exact, to demand

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to do, to practice, or to perform an action. It can refer to carrying out a task, accomplishing something, or engaging in a particular activity. It can also imply the act of exacting or demanding something, such as payment.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΛΕΩ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to an earlier form meaning 'to pass through' or 'to travel', which evolved to mean 'to accomplish' or 'to do'.

G1639

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ek-peh-ree-oh-DEH-oo-kee-ohn

Translations: of those who have gone about, of those who have traveled around, of those who have journeyed through

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, genitive plural, derived from the verb ἐκπεριοδεύω (ekperiodeuō). It describes a group of people who have completed the action of going about or traveling around. The verb itself is a compound of three prepositions: ἐκ (ek, out of), περί (peri, around), and ὁδεύω (hodeuō, to journey). Thus, it signifies a thorough journeying or traversing a region.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb ἐκπεριοδεύω (ekperiodeuō) is a compound of three elements: the preposition ἐκ (ek, 'out of' or 'from'), the preposition περί (peri, 'around' or 'about'), and the verb ὁδεύω (hodeuō, 'to journey' or 'to travel'). The combination signifies a comprehensive journeying or traversing a region.

G4863

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-PRAS-sane

Translations: to cooperate, to help, to work together, to act together, to assist

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb πράσσω (prassō, meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'). It means to act or work together with someone, to cooperate, or to assist in a joint effort. It implies collaboration towards a common goal.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek σύν (syn, 'with, together') and πράσσω (prassō, 'to do, to accomplish').

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

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

G0493

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-pa-tros

Translations: Antipas, Antipater

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OW-tas

Translations: them, themselves

Notes: This word is a pronoun meaning 'them' or 'themselves'. It is used to refer to a group of feminine nouns or persons in the accusative case, indicating that they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition. It can function as a simple pronoun or as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the subjects themselves.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΦΑΣ, ΣΦΕΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient Greek pronoun that has been in use since classical times, referring to 'self' or 'same', and developing into a general third-person pronoun.

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: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: tow-TOO-n

Translations: the same, the very same, the same thing, a same thing

Notes: This word is a contraction of the definite article 'τὸ' (to) and the pronoun/adjective 'αὐτό' (auto), meaning 'the same' or 'the very same'. It functions as an adjective modifying a neuter singular noun, or more commonly, as a substantive meaning 'the same thing'. It is used to indicate identity or sameness between two or more entities or concepts.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ὉΜΟΙΟΣ, ἸΣΟΣ

G0001

Part of Speech: Interjection, Adverb

Sounds like: AH-ee-deh

Translations: behold, lo, see, here, look

Notes: This word is an interjection or adverb used to draw attention to something or someone, often translated as 'behold' or 'look'. It functions to point out or present something, similar to saying 'here it is' or 'there it is'. It can be used to introduce a new topic or to emphasize a particular person or object.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΙΔΟΥ, ΟΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is an ancient Greek interjection, often considered to be a demonstrative particle. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: feh-ROH-rah

Translations: Pheroras

Notes: Pheroras was the name of a historical figure, specifically the youngest brother of Herod the Great. He was a prominent figure in the Herodian dynasty and held significant political and military influence during his brother's reign. As a proper noun, it refers to this specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Pheroras is of Greek origin, likely a Hellenized form of a Semitic name, common for individuals in the region during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-sin

Translations: (to) some, (to) any, (to) certain ones, (to) someone, (to) anyone, (to) something, (to) anything

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the indefinite pronoun or adjective 'τις'. As an indefinite pronoun, it refers to 'someone', 'anyone', 'something', or 'anything'. As an indefinite adjective, it means 'some', 'any', or 'a certain'. In this form, it indicates the dative case, meaning 'to' or 'for' the specified entity, and is plural, referring to multiple entities.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, All Genders

G1106

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GNO-mai

Translations: opinions, judgments, purposes, counsels, decisions, maxims, proverbs

Notes: This word refers to a judgment, opinion, purpose, or decision. It can also mean a maxim or proverb. In its plural form, as presented here, it refers to multiple such thoughts or intentions. It is used to describe the collective or individual thoughts and intentions of people.

Inflection: Nominative, Vocative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΑΙ, ΚΡΙΣΕΙΣ, ΔΟΞΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΓΝΩΜΗ (gnōmē) comes from the verb γιγνώσκω (gignōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. It refers to the result of knowing or perceiving, hence a judgment or opinion.

G1259

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-LAHS-son

Translations: they were reconciling, they were changing, they were exchanging

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb διαλλάσσω (diallassō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. The verb generally means 'to reconcile,' 'to change,' or 'to exchange.' In this form, it indicates that 'they' were in the process of reconciling, changing, or exchanging something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ, ΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word διαλλάσσω (diallassō) is a compound verb formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart,' and ἀλλάσσω (allassō), meaning 'to change' or 'to exchange.' Thus, it literally means 'to change thoroughly' or 'to exchange completely,' leading to the sense of reconciliation.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-SPAS-mah

Translations: diversion, counter-attraction, counter-pull, a diversion, a counter-attraction, a counter-pull

Notes: This word is a compound noun formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in place of', and 'σπάσμα' (spasma), meaning 'a drawing' or 'a convulsion'. It refers to something that draws attention away from another thing, acting as a diversion or a counter-attraction. It can be used to describe a tactic or an event that serves to distract or pull people away from a primary focus or threat.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΡΟΠΗ, ΠΑΡΕΛΚΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΤΙΣΠΑΣΜΑ is derived from the prefix ἀντί (anti-), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and the noun σπάσμα (spasma), meaning 'a drawing' or 'a convulsion', which itself comes from the verb σπάω (spaō), 'to draw' or 'to pull'.

G4017

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-sko-POO-sah

Translations: looking around, looking about, surveying, examining, observing, scrutinizing

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'περί' (around) and 'σκοπέω' (to look, observe). It describes the action of looking around carefully, surveying a situation, or examining something thoroughly. It implies a comprehensive and often cautious observation, as one might do when assessing a situation or searching for something.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Singular, Feminine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΦΟΡΑΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΟΕΩ, ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb σκοπέω (skopeō), meaning 'to look', 'to observe', or 'to consider'. The root σκοπέω is related to σκέπτομαι (skeptomai), 'to look at, examine'.

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-oh-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΟΝΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΥ

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-KOYS

Translations: (to) evils, (to) bad things, (to) bad people, (for) evils, (for) bad things, (for) bad people

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'ΚΑΚΟΣ' (kakos), meaning 'bad', 'evil', 'harmful', or 'wicked'. In this dative plural form, it indicates the recipient or beneficiary of an action, or the means by which something is done, often translated as 'to' or 'for'. It can refer to 'bad things' or 'evil people' when used substantively.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΙΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΙΣ

G1492

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ay-DEW-ee-ah

Translations: knowing, having known, one who knows, a knowing one

Notes: This word is the feminine singular nominative or accusative form of the perfect active participle of the verb 'οἶδα' (oida), meaning 'to know' or 'to have known'. It describes someone or something that possesses knowledge or has come to know something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a feminine noun, or substantively, referring to a 'knowing woman' or 'one who knows'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΥΣΑ, ΣΥΝΙΕΙΣΑ

G3377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: may-NOO-ayn

Translations: to disclose, to reveal, to make known, to inform, to report, to show, to declare

Notes: This word means to make something known, especially something that was previously hidden or secret. It can be used in contexts of revealing information, disclosing facts, or informing someone about a matter. It implies bringing something to light or making it evident.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: From μῆνυς (mēnus, "wrath, anger"), perhaps originally meaning to show one's anger or to make known one's feelings. It is related to the idea of bringing something to light or making it manifest.

G1097

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: GNO-n-tes

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G0547

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ap-EKH-thi-ah

Translations: enmity, hatred, a hatred, hostility, ill will

Notes: This word refers to a state of strong dislike, hostility, or animosity towards someone or something. It describes a deep-seated hatred or ill will that can lead to conflict or opposition. It is often used to describe the relationship between groups or individuals who are in opposition to each other.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΑ, ΜΙΣΟΣ

Etymology: From ἀπεχθής (apechthēs, 'hateful, odious'), from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') + ἔχθος (echthos, 'hatred'). It denotes a turning away due to hatred or ill will.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: OO-san

Translations: being, existing, that is, that exists

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

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

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

G1902

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-no-OO-sin

Translations: they devise, they contrive, they invent, they plan

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'νοέω' (noeo), meaning 'to perceive', 'to think', or 'to understand'. Together, it means to think upon, to devise, to contrive, or to invent. It describes the act of mentally conceiving a plan or scheme, often with ingenuity or cunning.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΜΗΧΑΝΑΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΧΝΑΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'νοέω' (noeo), meaning 'to perceive' or 'to think'. 'Νοέω' itself derives from 'νοῦς' (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'.

G5319

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fah-neh-RAN

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

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

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΦΩΣ

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

G4896

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SOO-no-don

Translations: assembly, an assembly, gathering, a gathering, meeting, a meeting, synod, a synod

Notes: This word refers to a coming together or a meeting of people, an assembly, or a gathering. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ΟΔΟΣ (HODOS), meaning 'way' or 'journey'. Thus, it literally means 'a coming together on a way' or 'a joint journey', which evolved to mean a meeting or assembly.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΟΔΟΣ is derived from the Greek preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the noun ΟΔΟΣ (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'journey'. It describes the act of coming together or traveling together.

G3914

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-toong-KHA-non-tos

Translations: (of) happening to be present, (of) being present by chance, (of) meeting with, (of) encountering

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρατυγχάνω', meaning 'to happen to be present', 'to meet with', or 'to encounter'. As a genitive participle, it describes the action of someone or something that is 'happening to be present' or 'meeting with' something else, often implying a chance or incidental encounter. It functions adjectivally or substantively, indicating the possessor or source of an action.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ, ΕΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

G2228, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral

Sounds like: AY

Translations: or, the, 8

Notes: This word can function as a conjunction meaning 'or', indicating an alternative or choice between two or more options. It can also be the feminine nominative singular form of the definite article 'the', used to specify a feminine noun that is the subject of a sentence. The '̓' (coronis) indicates that this form is an elision, meaning it's a shortened form of a word like ἤ (e.g., when followed by a vowel). Additionally, the '̓' could be a keraia, indicating the numeral 8.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as conjunction or numeral); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as definite article)

Etymology: The conjunction ἤ (e.g., from which Ἠ is an elision) is of uncertain origin. The definite article ἡ (from which Ἠ is an elision) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The numeral meaning is derived from the Greek letter eta (Η), which was used to represent the number 8.

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.

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pang-GEL-line

Translations: to report, to announce, to tell, to declare, to bring back word, to bring tidings

Notes: This word means to bring a message back, to report, or to announce. It implies conveying information from one place or person to another, often with the sense of delivering an official or important message. It can be used in contexts where someone is sent to deliver news or a report.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ἈΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ἘΞΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. Thus, it literally means 'to announce from' or 'to report back'.

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EM-el-lon

Translations: I was about to, they were about to, I intended, they intended, I was destined to, they were destined to

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb μέλλω. It describes an action that was on the point of happening, was intended to happen, or was destined to happen in the past. It often takes an infinitive verb to complete its meaning, indicating what the subject was about to do or intended to do.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular or Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ, ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word μέλλω comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to delay, to be slow'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to be about to' or 'to intend'.

G3735

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: okh-yoo-ROH-teh-rah

Translations: stronger, more secure, more fortified, a stronger, a more secure, a more fortified

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ὈΧΥΡΟΣ', meaning 'strong' or 'secure'. As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of strength, security, or fortification. It is used to describe something that is more difficult to overcome, more protected, or more firmly established than something else. For example, a city might be described as 'ὈΧΥΡΩΤΕΡΑ' if its defenses are superior.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine, Comparative

Synonyms: ἸΣΧΥΡΟΤΕΡΑ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΕΡΑ

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-this-TAH-sthai

Translations: to appoint, to establish, to set down, to constitute, to make, to place, to be appointed, to be established, to be made

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ. It means to appoint, establish, or set someone or something in a particular position or role. In the middle voice, it can mean to set oneself down or to be established, while in the passive voice, it means to be appointed or constituted. It is often used in contexts of leadership, authority, or the establishment of order.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΙΣΤΗΜΙ (HISTĒMI), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, it literally means 'to set down' or 'to cause to stand down', which evolved into its various meanings of establishing or appointing.

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EP-ras-son

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

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'prassō'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It can mean to do, practice, accomplish, perform, or exact. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they were doing these things' or 'they were practicing evil'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

G2990

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAN-tha-nen

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΛΗΘΩ

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-ton

Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, a first thing, before, at the first, in the first place

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, time, importance, or rank. As an adjective, it describes something as being the first of its kind or in a sequence. As an adverb, it indicates something happening initially or in the first instance. It can also refer to the chief or most important person or thing.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πρῶτος' (prōtos) is a superlative form derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- meaning 'forward, before'. It is related to the Greek preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G1271

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-noy-ah

Translations: mind, understanding, a mind, an understanding, thought, purpose, intention, intellect

Notes: This word refers to the faculty of thinking, understanding, and reasoning. It encompasses the intellect, thoughts, intentions, and purposes of a person. It can describe the inner disposition or the way one thinks about something. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia, "through") and νοῦς (nous, "mind").

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΝΟΥΣ, ΚΑΡΔΙΑ, ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΝΟΙΑ (dianoia) is a compound of διά (dia), meaning "through" or "across," and νοῦς (nous), meaning "mind" or "intellect." It literally means "a thinking through" or "a thorough understanding."

G3729

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ohr-MAY-meh-nohn

Translations: (of) those who have rushed, (of) those who have set out, (of) those who have been eager, (of) those who have been impelled

Notes: This word is a perfect middle/passive participle, genitive plural, derived from the verb 'ὁρμάω' (hormaō). It describes a state of having been set in motion, having rushed, or having been eager or impelled towards something. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of those who have...' or 'of the ones having...'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΓΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΣΠΕΥΔΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΡΟΘΥΜΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: ep-AY-day

Translations: since, because, for, inasmuch as, seeing that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause that provides a reason or cause for the main clause. It can be translated as 'since,' 'because,' or 'for,' indicating a logical connection between events or statements. It is often found at the beginning of a sentence or clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΓΑΡ, ΕΠΕΙ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi, 'upon, on') and the conjunction ἘΠΕΙ (epei, 'when, since'), with the particle ΔΗ (de, 'indeed, now'). It emphasizes the causal relationship.

G0425

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nihkh-NEH-oo-en

Translations: to trace out, to track, to investigate, to search out, to follow up

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to trace out' or 'to track'. It implies a diligent and thorough search, often following a trail or clues to discover something hidden or unknown. It can be used in contexts where one is investigating a matter, searching for information, or following a path.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ἘΞΕΡΕΥΝΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ, ἘΞΙΧΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἀνιχνεύω (anichneuo) is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'through', and ἰχνεύω (ichneuo), meaning 'to track' or 'to follow footprints'. The latter comes from ἴχνος (ichnos), meaning 'footprint' or 'track'. Thus, it literally means 'to track up' or 'to follow a trail thoroughly'.

G80

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FON

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΜΟΙΟΣ

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

G3173

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAY-zo-nos

Translations: more greatly, more, greater, more exceedingly, more importantly

Notes: This word is an adverb, meaning 'more greatly' or 'more exceedingly'. It is the comparative form of the adjective 'great' (μέγας). It is used to indicate a higher degree or intensity of an action or quality, similar to how 'more' or 'greater' is used in English. For example, it could describe doing something 'more greatly' or feeling something 'more intensely'.

Inflection: Comparative, Adverb

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ

G1569

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-DEI-noo-sah

Translations: terrifying, making terrible, making fearful, a terrifying one, a making terrible one

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'terrifying' or 'making terrible'. It describes something or someone that causes fear or makes a situation dreadful. It is derived from the verb ἐκδείνω (ekdeinō), which means 'to make terrible' or 'to terrify'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΡΑ, ΤΡΟΜΕΡΑ

Etymology: The root word ΔΕΙΝΟΣ (deinos) means 'terrible, fearful, mighty'. It is related to δέος (deos), meaning 'fear'. The prefix ἐκ (ek) means 'out of' or 'from', intensifying the meaning.

G4591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-SEE-mah-ee-nen

Translations: he was signifying, he was indicating, he was declaring, he was making known

Notes: This is a verb meaning "to signify," "to indicate," "to declare," or "to make known." It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning "from" or "away from," and the verb σημαίνω (sēmainō), meaning "to show" or "to give a sign." In this form, it describes an ongoing action in the past, indicating that someone was in the process of signifying or making something known.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ

G4905

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soo-NO-doos

Translations: assemblies, meetings, gatherings, companies, associations, conferences

Notes: This word refers to a coming together or meeting, often for a specific purpose. It can denote a formal assembly, a council, or simply a gathering of people. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ὁδός' (way, journey), literally meaning 'a coming together on the same way'. In the provided examples, it refers to divisions of a nation or secret meetings.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΙΟΝ

G1010

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: boo-ley-tay-REE-ah

Translations: council chambers, council houses, senate houses, council halls

Notes: This word refers to a building or place where a council, senate, or deliberative body meets. It is the location where official discussions and decisions take place. It is typically used in the plural to refer to multiple such buildings or the general concept of council meeting places.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΤΗΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΒΟΥΛΕΥΤΗΡΙΟΝ (bouleutērion) comes from the Greek word ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ (bouleuō), meaning 'to take counsel' or 'to deliberate', which in turn derives from ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē), meaning 'council' or 'will'. The suffix -τήριον (-tērion) denotes a place where an action is performed.

G2680

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-tes-keh-vahz-MEH-nah

Translations: prepared, made, constructed, furnished, equipped, provided, things prepared, things made, things constructed

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been prepared' or 'having been made'. It describes something that has been brought into a state of readiness or completion. It can be used to describe objects or places that have been built, arranged, or furnished for a specific purpose. For example, it could refer to a house that has been built and furnished, or provisions that have been made ready for a journey.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΚΤΙΖΩ

Etymology: The verb κατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō) is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb σκευάζω (skeuazō), meaning 'to prepare' or 'to make ready'. The root σκεῦος (skeuos) refers to a vessel, implement, or equipment.

G3639

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-LEH-throh

Translations: (to) destruction, (to) ruin, (to) death, (to) perdition

Notes: This word refers to destruction, ruin, or perdition. It signifies a state of utter loss or complete undoing. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative case, indicating the object or purpose of an action, such as 'unto the destruction of the firstborn' or 'unto the destruction of men'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΩΛΕΙΑ, ΦΘΟΡΑ, ΚΑΤΑΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ὄλεθρος (olethros) comes from the Greek verb ὄλλυμι (ollymi), meaning 'to destroy, to lose'.

G4934

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-TEE-theh-meh-NOHN

Translations: of those being put together, of those agreeing, of those covenanting, of those making a compact

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, genitive plural, derived from the verb συντίθημι. The verb means 'to put together, to make a compact, to agree, to covenant'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and functions adjectivally or adverbially. In the genitive plural, it often indicates the possessor or the subject of a genitive absolute construction, meaning 'of those who are putting together' or 'when they are putting together'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G5319

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-fah-neh-ROH-sthai

Translations: to be made manifest, to be revealed, to be shown, to be made known

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'phaneroo'. It means 'to have been made manifest' or 'to have been revealed'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and whose result continues into the present, indicating that something has been brought into the open or clearly shown. It is often used to speak of God or divine truths being revealed.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-koh-LYS-thai

Translations: to have been hindered, to have been forbidden, to have been prevented, to have been restrained

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'κωλύω' (kōlyō). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, where the subject of the verb was the recipient of the action (passive voice). It means 'to have been hindered' or 'to have been forbidden' from doing something. It is often used in constructions where something is prevented or prohibited.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΚΩΛΥΜΑ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: proo-OOP-too

Translations: of what is evident, of what is manifest, of what is clear, of what is plain, of what is visible, of what is apparent, of what is obvious

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'evident,' 'manifest,' 'clear,' 'plain,' 'visible,' 'apparent,' or 'obvious.' It describes something that is readily seen or understood. In the provided context, it is used in the genitive case, indicating 'of what is evident' or 'of what is manifest,' often referring to things that are publicly known or openly displayed.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ, ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΫΠΤΟΣ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟ (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of,' and the adjective ΫΠΤΟΣ (hyptos), meaning 'lying on the back' or 'supine.' The combination suggests something that is 'lying before' or 'exposed,' leading to the meaning of 'evident' or 'manifest.'

G1313

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ah-FO-roos

Translations: different, various, diverse, excellent, superior, distinguished

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'different,' 'various,' or 'diverse.' It can also convey the sense of 'excellent' or 'superior,' depending on the context. It is used to describe things that are distinct from one another or of a higher quality. In the provided examples, it refers to 'different ones' or 'various ones.'

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ, ΠΟΙΚΙΛΟΣ, ΔΙΑΚΕΚΡΙΜΕΝΟΣ

G240

Part of Speech: Reciprocal Pronoun

Sounds like: al-LAY-lone

Translations: of one another, of each other

Notes: This word is a reciprocal pronoun, meaning 'of one another' or 'of each other'. It is used to indicate that an action or relationship is mutual among multiple subjects. It always appears in the plural and is used to express actions or relationships that are directed back and forth between individuals within a group.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Etymology: This word is derived from the reduplication of the stem of ἄλλος (ALLOS), meaning 'other'. The reduplication indicates reciprocity.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GON-tas

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, relating

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it describes an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how or when an action occurs. For example, it could be used in phrases like 'the one saying' or 'while saying'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΦΘΕΓΓΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G0390

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-tee-theh-MEH-noos

Translations: setting forth, laying before, referring, submitting, committing, dedicating

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi). In the middle voice, it means 'to set forth for oneself,' 'to lay before,' 'to refer to,' or 'to submit.' In the passive voice, it means 'to be laid before' or 'to be dedicated.' It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΕΚΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oh-POH-teh

Translations: whenever, when, as often as

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or conjunction, indicating a temporal relationship. It means 'whenever' or 'as often as' and is used to introduce a clause that describes an action or event that occurs at any time or repeatedly. It emphasizes the indefinite or repeated nature of the action.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

Etymology: From the Greek adverb ΟΠΩΣ (hopos, 'how, in what way') and the particle ΤΕ (te, 'and, also'). It originally conveyed the sense of 'in whatever way' or 'at whatever time'.

G3670

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ho-mo-lo-GEIN

Translations: to confess, to acknowledge, to profess, to agree, to admit, to declare

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'homologeo'. It means to confess, acknowledge, or agree, often implying a public declaration or a formal agreement. It can be used in contexts of admitting a truth, professing faith, or agreeing with someone's statement or position.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΙΑ, ΟΜΟΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'homologeo' is a compound word derived from the Greek words 'homos' (meaning 'same' or 'one and the same') and 'logos' (meaning 'word' or 'speech'). Thus, it literally means 'to speak the same word' or 'to agree in word'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: khro-MEH-noy

Translations: using, employing, dealing with, having dealings with, those using, those employing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in using or dealing with something. It can refer to people who are accustomed to something or who are in the habit of doing something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΕΧΡΗΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: From an assumed root *χρα-, meaning 'to handle, to use'.

G4704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-poo-DAH-koy-en

Translations: they had been eager, they had been diligent, they had made haste, they had striven

Notes: This word is the 3rd person plural, perfect active optative form of the verb 'σπουδάζω' (spoudazo). It means to be eager, diligent, or to make haste. The optative mood often expresses a wish, a potential, or a hypothetical situation, while the perfect tense indicates a completed action with ongoing results.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΠΕΥΔΩ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ

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

G0197, G0196

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-kree-BOHN

Translations: (of) accurate, (of) exact, (of) precise, (of) careful, (of) diligent, (of) strict

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine or neuter form of the adjective 'ἀκριβής' (akribēs), meaning accurate, exact, or precise. It can also be the genitive plural masculine or neuter form of the present active participle of the verb 'ἀκριβόω' (akriboō), meaning to make accurate, to examine carefully, or to ascertain precisely. It describes something belonging to or pertaining to those who are accurate, exact, or careful, or those who are in the process of making something accurate or examining carefully.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΑΚΡΙΒΕΣΤΕΡΩΝ

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TIN-kha-noo-sa

Translations: obtaining, having obtained, happening, meeting, receiving, getting, being, finding, reaching, attaining

Notes: This word is a participle of the verb 'τυγχάνω', meaning 'to happen', 'to meet', 'to obtain', or 'to be'. It describes an action that is ongoing or a state of being. It can be used to indicate that someone is obtaining or receiving something, or that something is happening or existing. It often implies a chance or accidental encounter, or the successful acquisition of something desired.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-PHO

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

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

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΔΕΛΦΟΤΗΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

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

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EH-feh-ren

Translations: brought up, carried up, offered up, led up, took up

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from ἀνά (aná, "up") and φέρω (pherō, "to bear, carry"). It means to bring or carry something up, to lead up, or to offer up, especially in the context of sacrifices. In the provided context, it refers to bringing something to someone, such as a mother bringing a garment to her son.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναφέρω is derived from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'upwards', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear', 'carry', or 'bring'. It signifies the action of carrying something in an upward direction or presenting it.

G4920

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soon-ee-EN-tee

Translations: to understanding, to one understanding, to one who understands, to comprehending, to one comprehending, to one who comprehends

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'συνίημι' (syniemi), meaning 'to understand' or 'to comprehend'. As a participle, it describes someone who is in the process of understanding or has the capacity to understand. In this dative singular form, it indicates the recipient of an action or the person to whom something is directed, often translated as 'to one who understands' or 'to understanding'. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἵημι' (hiemi), meaning 'to send' or 'to throw', thus conveying the idea of 'putting things together' mentally.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΝΟΕΩ

G2235

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

Translations: already, now, by this time, forthwith, even now

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate that something has happened or is happening at the present moment, or has happened prior to the present moment. It can convey a sense of immediacy or completion. For example, it can mean 'already' when referring to something that has taken place, or 'now' when emphasizing the current time.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₂dʰ- (to be present, to be here). It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (this) and the particle 'de' (now, indeed).

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

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').

G2292

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thar-SEH-in

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

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'tharseō' (or 'tharreō'). It means to be courageous, confident, or to take heart. It is often used as an encouragement, urging someone to be brave or to not be afraid. It can be used in various contexts where one needs to show boldness or confidence.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΡΕΩ, ΕΥΘΥΜΕΩ, ΤΟΛΜΑΩ

Etymology: The verb 'tharseō' comes from the noun 'tharsos' (θάρσος), meaning 'courage' or 'boldness'. It is related to 'tharrheō' (θαρρέω), which has the same meaning and is often used interchangeably.

G1223, G2756

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ah-keh-NEES

Translations: in vain, useless, empty, to no purpose, without result

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'in vain' or 'useless'. It describes something that is done without achieving its intended purpose or that lacks substance or value. It is often used to indicate that an effort or action was futile or unproductive.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΑΝΩΦΕΛΗΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and κενός (kenos), meaning 'empty' or 'vain'.

G5282

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-no-O-ohn

Translations: suspecting, supposing, imagining, thinking, conjecturing, surmising

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'suspecting' or 'supposing'. It describes an action of thinking or imagining something, often with a hint of suspicion or conjecture. It can be used to describe someone who is forming an opinion or belief based on incomplete evidence, or who is secretly thinking something.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-this-tah-MEH-noh

Translations: appointing, establishing, setting, placing, restoring, setting up, making, rendering

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'kathistēmi', which means to set down, appoint, establish, or restore. It describes an action of placing someone or something in a particular position, office, or state. It can refer to appointing officials, establishing laws, or restoring order. The specific meaning often depends on the context and the case of the noun it modifies.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Masculine/Neuter, Dative, Singular

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G3406

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MO-ree-on

Translations: part, a part, portion, a portion, piece, a piece

Notes: This word refers to a part, portion, or piece of something. It is used to denote a division or segment of a larger whole. For example, it could refer to a part of a city, a portion of a group of people, or a piece of an object.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΜΟΙΡΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'μέρος' (meros), meaning 'part' or 'share'. It is a diminutive form, implying a 'small part' or 'little piece'.

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN

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

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

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

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

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

G5426

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: froh-NOON

Translations: thinking, understanding, having a mind, being minded, setting one's mind on

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'phroneo', which means to think, to have understanding, or to set one's mind on something. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is in the act of thinking or having a particular mindset. It can be used to describe a person's disposition or their focus.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΕΩ, ΔΙΑΝΟΕΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G4339

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-poy-oo-MEH-non

Translations: pretending, feigning, making a show, affecting, claiming, assuming, professing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'προσποιέω', which means to pretend, feign, or make a show of something. It is a compound word formed from 'πρός' (towards, in addition to) and 'ποιέω' (to do, to make). It describes an action of putting on an appearance or claiming something that may not be entirely true, often with the implication of deceit or dissimulation. It can be used to describe someone who is acting as if they are something they are not, or claiming a quality or status.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΠΛΑΣΣΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: goo-ny-koh-NEE-tis

Translations: women's apartment, women's quarters, a women's apartment, a women's quarters

Notes: This word refers to the women's apartment or quarters in a house, especially in ancient Greek and Roman homes. It designates the part of the house reserved for women, often separate from the men's areas. It is a compound word derived from 'γυνή' (woman) and a suffix indicating a place.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek word 'γυνή' (gynē), meaning 'woman', combined with the suffix '-ωνῖτις' (-ōnitēs), which denotes a place or room associated with the preceding noun. Thus, it literally means 'place of women'.

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAI-oy

Translations: Pharisees

Notes: The Pharisees were a prominent Jewish religious and political party or school of thought in ancient Judea during the Second Temple period. They emphasized strict adherence to the Mosaic Law and oral traditions, often contrasting with the Sadducees. They were influential among the common people and are frequently mentioned in the New Testament.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "Pharisee" comes from the Aramaic word "perishaya," meaning "separated ones." This likely refers to their separation from ritual impurity or from other Jewish groups.

G1410

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: doo-NAH-meh-noh

Translations: being able, able, powerful, one who is able, (to) one who is able, (to) the one being able

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is currently able or powerful. It can be translated as 'being able' or 'one who is able', often indicating capability or potential.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

G0984

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BLAP-tayn

Translations: to harm, to injure, to damage, to hurt

Notes: This verb means to harm, injure, or damage someone or something. It is used to describe an action that causes detriment or hurt. For example, one might say 'to harm a person' or 'to damage property'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΕΙΝ, ΚΑΚΟΥΡΓΕΙΝ, ΛΥΜΑΙΝΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to strike' or 'to hit'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages.

G1869

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-EER-men-oy

Translations: lifted up, exalted, arrogant, proud, swollen, inflated

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been lifted up' or 'having been exalted'. It can describe someone who is proud, arrogant, or boastful due to being elevated or having achieved success. It implies a state of being puffed up or inflated with self-importance. It is often used to describe those who are haughty or presumptuous.

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

Synonyms: ΥΨΗΛΟΙ, ΚΑΥΧΩΜΕΝΟΙ, ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word ἐπαίρω (epairō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb αἴρω (airō), meaning 'to lift' or 'to raise'. Thus, it literally means 'to lift up upon' or 'to raise over'.

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: goon

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G0950

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: beh-bah-ee-OH-san-tos

Translations: (of) having confirmed, (of) having established, (of) having made firm, (of) having guaranteed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βεβαιόω', meaning 'to confirm', 'to establish', or 'to make firm'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by someone or something. In this specific form, it indicates an action that has already occurred (aorist tense) and is in the genitive case, often indicating possession, origin, or the object of a preposition. It describes 'one who has confirmed' or 'one who has established'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΟΩ, ΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ, ΕΔΡΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word 'βεβαιόω' comes from 'βέβαιος' (bebaios), meaning 'firm', 'steadfast', or 'secure'. It is related to 'βαίνω' (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to stand', suggesting a sense of being well-grounded or standing firm.

G3376, G3378

Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: MAYN

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΩΣ, ΟΝΤΩΣ

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

G2133

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-noh-AY-seen

Translations: to be well-disposed, to be favorable, to be kindly, to show good will

Notes: This word means to be well-disposed, to be favorable, or to show good will towards someone or something. It is often used to describe a positive attitude or intention. It is a compound word formed from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and νοέω (noeo), meaning 'to perceive, to think, to understand'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΦΡΟΝΕΩ, ΕΥ̓ΔΟΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΝΟΕΩ is derived from εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and νοῦς (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It signifies having a good mind or good intentions towards someone.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-deh

Translations: he knows, she knows, it knows, they know, he has known, she has known, it has known, they have known

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to know' or 'to have known'. It is used to indicate a state of knowing or having knowledge, often implying a settled or complete understanding rather than the process of learning. It can refer to a singular subject (he, she, it) or a plural subject (they), depending on context, as its form is the same for the third person singular and third person plural in the perfect tense.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G1848

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: eks-AH-kis-KHEE-lee-oy

Translations: six thousand

Notes: This word is a compound numeral meaning 'six thousand'. It is used to denote a quantity of six thousand units of something, similar to how 'two hundred' or 'one thousand' would be used in English. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative or Accusative, Plural

Etymology: This word is a compound of two elements: 'ἑξάκις' (hexakis), meaning 'six times', and 'χίλιοι' (chilioi), meaning 'thousand'. It literally translates to 'six times a thousand'.

G2209

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: zay-mee-OH-san-tos

Translations: having suffered loss, having been punished, having been fined, having been damaged, having been harmed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ζημιόω' (zēmioō), meaning to suffer loss, to be punished, or to be fined. It describes someone who has experienced harm, damage, or a penalty. It is often used to indicate a state of having been penalized or having incurred a disadvantage.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΑΠΤΩ, ΚΟΛΑΖΩ

Etymology: The verb ζημιόω (zēmioō) comes from the noun ζημία (zēmia), meaning 'damage, loss, penalty, fine'. The origin of ζημία is uncertain, but it refers to a financial or material loss, or a punishment incurred.

G1533

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-FEH-rei

Translations: to bring in, to lead into, to carry in, to introduce, to pay, to contribute

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb φέρω (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. It means to bring something or someone into a place, to lead them in, or to introduce them. It can also refer to bringing in money or contributions, or even to leading someone into a state or condition. In the provided examples, it refers to bringing in records or carrying burdens.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΓΩ, ΕΙΣΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G0272

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-MEH-boh-meh-noy

Translations: exchanging, replying, requiting, answering, responding

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ameibō', meaning to exchange, requite, or reply. As a participle, it describes an action being performed by the subject, often translated as 'exchanging', 'replying', or 'answering'. It indicates an ongoing or continuous action.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ἈΝΤΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word 'ameibō' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to words meaning 'to change' or 'to go'.

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-PIS-tehv-toh

Translations: they were believing, they were trusting, they had been entrusted, they had been believed

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to believe,' 'to trust,' or 'to be entrusted with.' In this form, it indicates an ongoing or repeated action in the past, often implying a state of belief or trust that continued over a period. It can also be used in the passive voice, meaning 'to be entrusted' or 'to be believed.'

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΕΛΠΙΖΩ

G2020

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-FOY-tay-see

Translations: (to) a visitation, (to) a coming upon, (to) an inspiration

Notes: This word refers to a coming upon, a visitation, or an inspiration, often with the sense of a divine or spiritual influence descending upon someone. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'φοίτησις' (a coming, a visiting). It describes the act of something or someone arriving or descending, particularly in a significant or impactful way.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΚΕΨΙΣ, ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΦΟΙΤΗΣΙΣ is derived from the verb ἐπιφοιτάω (epiphoitao), meaning 'to visit, to come upon', which itself is a compound of ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and φοιτάω (phoitao, 'to go, to visit frequently').

G4302

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proo-LEH-gon

Translations: they were saying beforehand, they were foretelling, they were warning

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before', and 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It means to say something in advance, to foretell, or to warn. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'.

G2663

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-PAHV-seh-ohss

Translations: of rest, of cessation, of repose, of a resting place

Notes: This word refers to a state of rest, cessation from labor, or a place of repose. It can describe the act of bringing something to an end or the condition of being at peace. It is often used in a theological context to refer to God's rest or a spiritual resting place.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΑΥΣΙΣ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ

Etymology: The word κατάπαυσις (katapausis) is derived from the verb καταπαύω (katapauō), meaning 'to make to cease, to cause to rest.' This verb is a compound of κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and παύω (pauō), meaning 'to stop' or 'to cease.'

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G4016

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-ay-KHOO-sees

Translations: encompassing, surrounding, containing, holding around, holding fast, seizing, embracing, of encompassing, of surrounding, of containing, of holding around, of holding fast, of seizing, of embracing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'encompassing' or 'surrounding'. It describes something that is currently in the act of holding around, containing, or embracing. It can be used to describe a physical enclosure or a more abstract concept of holding something within limits or control. As a participle, it functions like an adjective modifying a noun, or it can act as a verb within a clause.

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

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word περιέχω (periechō) is a compound word formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, its core meaning is 'to hold around' or 'to encompass'.

G1804

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ex-ANG-gel-tah

Translations: announced, reported, proclaimed, declared, things announced, things reported

Notes: This word is the neuter plural form of the perfect passive participle of the verb ἐξαγγέλλω (exaggellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to proclaim'. As an adjective, it describes things that have been announced or reported. It can also function as a substantive (a noun), referring to 'things that have been announced' or 'matters that have been reported'. It implies something made known publicly or widely.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΤΑ, ΚΑΤΑΓΓΕΛΤΑ

Etymology: The word ἐξαγγέλλω (exaggellō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. Thus, it literally means 'to announce out' or 'to report from'.

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.

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.

Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-FTHAY-roy-en

Translations: they might destroy, they might corrupt, they might ruin, they might spoil, they might waste, they might pervert

Notes: This is a verb meaning to destroy, corrupt, ruin, or spoil. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and φθείρω (phtheirō), meaning 'to corrupt' or 'to destroy'. It implies a thorough or complete destruction or corruption. It can be used to describe the physical destruction of objects, the moral corruption of people, or the perversion of principles.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΛΥΜΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb φθείρω (phtheirō), meaning 'to corrupt, destroy'. The combination emphasizes a complete or thorough action of destruction or corruption.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nas

Translations: who, what, some, any, some people, any people, some things, any things

Notes: ΤΙΝΑΣ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. It serves as both an interrogative (asking 'who?' or 'what?') and an indefinite (meaning 'someone,' 'something,' 'some,' or 'any'). In this form, it is the masculine or feminine, plural, accusative case. It can be used to ask about the identity of multiple people or things, or to refer to an unspecified group of people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

G0159

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ai-tee-OH-tah-toos

Translations: most responsible, most guilty, most to blame, the most responsible ones, the most guilty ones

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'αἴτιος' (aitios), meaning 'responsible' or 'guilty'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of responsibility or culpability. It is used to describe individuals or groups who are most accountable for an action or situation, often implying blame.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine, Superlative

Synonyms: ὙΠΕΥΘΥΝΟΣ, ἘΝΟΧΟΣ

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

G4398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: proo-KHO-n-tah

Translations: prominent, leading, chief, principal, preeminent, a prominent one, a leading one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is prominent, leading, or chief. It is often used to refer to people who hold a position of authority or importance, such as leaders or officials. It is a compound word formed from πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

G5607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ὙΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑ

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

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.

G3629

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-KAY-oo

Translations: of one's own, of one's household, of one's family, of one's relatives, of one's own people, of one's own affairs, of one's own property

Notes: This word describes something that belongs to one's own household, family, or personal sphere. It can refer to family members, household servants, or things that are intimately connected with a person or their home. It is often used to denote a close relationship or belonging.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΟΙΚΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household'.

G4921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eis-TEE-kay

Translations: had stood together, had been constituted, had been composed, had been formed, had been established

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi, meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'). It describes something that had been formed, composed, or established together, often implying a state of being constituted or existing as a whole. It refers to a past state of being joined or standing together.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Pluperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΝΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAI-oss

Translations: Pharisee, a Pharisee

Notes: A Pharisee was a member of an ancient Jewish sect, distinguished by strict observance of the traditional and written law. They were a prominent religious and political group during the time of Jesus, often depicted in the New Testament as legalistic and hypocritical, though they were also respected by many for their piety.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Aramaic פְּרִישָׁא (pərīšā), meaning 'separated one' or 'separatist', referring to their strict adherence to the Law and separation from common people.

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AIR-toh

Translations: was lifted, was taken up, was carried, was raised, was removed, was borne

Notes: This is the third person singular imperfect passive indicative form of the verb 'αἴρω' (airō). It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action (i.e., it was being lifted or carried). It can also imply being taken away or removed. In some contexts, it can mean 'was raised' or 'was borne'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΧΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'αἴρω' (airō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- meaning 'to fit together, to lift'.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

G2110

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-er-GEH-tace

Translations: benefactor, a benefactor, one who does good

Notes: This word refers to a benefactor, someone who does good deeds or provides benefits to others. It is a compound word derived from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'ἔργον' (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'one who does good works'. It is used to describe a person who provides help, support, or kindness.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΠΟΙΟΣ, ΦΙΛΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΕΡΓΕΤΗΣ is a compound of the Greek adverb εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the noun ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. The suffix -της (-tes) indicates an agent or doer, thus 'one who does good deeds'.

G3687

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oh-no-mas-THEE-so-MEH-nos

Translations: about to be named, about to be called, about to be appointed

Notes: This word is a future passive participle, indicating an action that will be done to the subject in the future. It describes someone or something that is 'about to be named' or 'about to be called' or 'about to be appointed'. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun and indicating a future state or action.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G1968

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-kah-tah-stah-thay-SOH-meh-noo

Translations: of one who is to be appointed, of one who is to be established, of one who is to be set over

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'epi' (upon, over), 'kata' (down, against), and 'histēmi' (to stand, to set). It refers to the act of appointing someone to a position, establishing them in authority, or setting them over something. It implies a formal or official placement of a person into a role of leadership or responsibility.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ, ΧΕΙΡΟΤΟΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπικαθίστημι (epikathistēmi) is derived from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Together, these elements convey the sense of setting someone or something firmly in place, especially in a position of authority.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noh

Translations: to that, for that, with that, by that, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to point out something or someone that is distant in space or time, or to refer back to something previously mentioned. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done. It often translates as 'to that', 'for that', or 'with that', depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

G3930

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-EX-on-tos

Translations: (of) providing, (of) furnishing, (of) supplying, (of) granting, (of) presenting

Notes: This word is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the present active participle of the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō). The verb means to provide, furnish, supply, grant, or present. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or concurrent with the main verb, functioning adjectivally or adverbially. In the genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or a relationship 'of' or 'concerning' the action of providing.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'παρέχω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Together, they convey the sense of holding out or presenting something from oneself.