2001 Translation

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'.

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.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

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

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking an object, receiving something, or even grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

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.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: was building, built, was constructing, constructed

Notes: This word is the imperfect indicative active form of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. The imperfect tense describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. It can be translated as 'was building' or 'used to build'. It is often used to describe the construction of physical structures like houses, cities, or towers, but can also refer to the edification or building up of people or communities in a metaphorical sense.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

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.

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.

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-los

Translations: end, a goal, a purpose, an outcome, a completion, a tax, a custom, a duty

Notes: This word refers to an end, a goal, a purpose, or the completion of something. It can also refer to a tax or custom duty. It is often used to denote the conclusion of an event or process, or the ultimate aim or objective. In some contexts, it refers to the payment of tribute or taxes.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΗ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΛΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to turn, to accomplish, to fulfill'. It is related to words signifying completion, fulfillment, and the end of a process.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: el-THOO-sees

Translations: having come, of having come, of coming, of going

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is in the process of occurring, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. In this form, it indicates a feminine singular genitive, often translated as 'of her having come' or 'when she had come'. It is used to describe the action of someone or something feminine that has arrived or gone.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

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.

G2680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-OOHS

Translations: of preparation, of construction, of equipment, of arrangement, of a preparation, of a construction, of an equipment, of an arrangement

Notes: This word refers to the act or process of preparing, constructing, or equipping something. It can also denote the resulting structure, equipment, or arrangement itself. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and σκευή (skeuē), meaning 'equipment' or 'preparation'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΣΚΕΥΗ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ is derived from the verb κατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, construct, or equip'. This verb is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the noun σκευή (skeuē), meaning 'equipment' or 'preparation'.

G1601

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-peh-SOO-sees

Translations: having fallen, having fallen out, having been cast out, having failed, of having fallen, of having fallen out, of having been cast out, of having failed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἐκπίπτω' (ekpiptō), meaning 'to fall out, to be cast out, to fail, to fall away'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates a state or action of having fallen or failed, often implying a loss of position, power, or effectiveness. It can be used to describe something that has been thrown out or has lost its place.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Feminine, Singular, Genitive

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΑΠΟΠΙΠΤΩ

G4287

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-thes-MEE-as

Translations: (of) a deadline, (of) an appointed time, (of) a fixed time, (of) a term, (of) a period

Notes: This word refers to a specific, pre-determined period of time or a deadline. It is often used in contexts where a task must be completed or an event must occur by a certain point in time. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (before) and 'θέσμιος' (fixed, appointed).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΘΕΣΜΙΑ (prothesmia) is derived from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the adjective θέσμιος (thesmios), meaning 'fixed', 'appointed', or 'lawful'. The latter comes from θέσις (thesis), meaning 'a setting' or 'a placing', which in turn is related to the verb τίθημι (tithemi), 'to set' or 'to place'. Thus, it literally means 'a time set beforehand'.

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'.

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.

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'.

G3648

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: oh-lym-PI-ah-doss

Translations: of an Olympiad, of the Olympiad

Notes: This word refers to an Olympiad, which was a period of four years, especially as used in ancient Greece for dating events, with the Olympic Games being held at the end of each period. It is used to indicate a specific time frame or a particular occurrence of the Olympic Games.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: From Ὄλυμπος (Olympos), referring to Mount Olympus, the site of the ancient Olympic Games, and the suffix -ιάς (-ias) indicating a period or group.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

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

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.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-zo-nes

Translations: greater, larger, more important, greater ones, larger ones, more important ones

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ΜΕΓΑΣ' (megas), meaning 'great' or 'large'. It signifies 'greater' or 'larger' in size, quantity, or importance. It is used to compare two or more things, indicating that one is superior or more significant than the others. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'These are greater than those'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΟΝΕΣ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΙ

G1859

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-or-TAI

Translations: feasts, festivals, holidays

Notes: This word refers to religious or public festivals and holidays. It is used to describe a time of celebration or observance, often with specific rituals or gatherings. For example, it might refer to the Jewish Passover or other annual celebrations.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΗΓΥΡΙΣ, ΗΜΕΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- (to sow, to plant), referring to a time of harvest or celebration. It is related to the concept of a fixed or appointed time.

G4185

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-lyoo-te-le-STA-tai

Translations: most costly, most expensive, most magnificent, most precious, most splendid

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'πολυτελής' (polytelēs), meaning 'costly' or 'expensive'. As a superlative, it means 'most costly' or 'most expensive'. It describes something of the highest value, greatest expense, or utmost splendor. It is used to emphasize the extreme degree of costliness or magnificence of a noun it modifies.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΙΜΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πολυτελής' (polytelēs) is a compound word derived from 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', and 'τέλος' (telos), meaning 'end, completion, or expense'. Thus, it literally means 'much expense' or 'great cost'.

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.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

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

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

Translations: multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, abundance, a great number

Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things. It can be used to describe a crowd of people, a large amount of something, or a general abundance. For example, it might refer to a large gathering of disciples or a great quantity of fish.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek root *pleth-* meaning 'to be full' or 'to fill'. It is related to words indicating fullness or abundance.

G3430

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: moh-no-MAH-khone

Translations: of dueling, of fighting alone, of gladiators

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'monomacheo', meaning 'to fight alone' or 'to duel'. It refers to those who engage in single combat, often implying gladiators or duelists. In the provided context, it likely refers to gladiatorial contests or fights involving wild animals, where individuals fight alone.

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΜΑΧΟΣ, ΜΑΧΗΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΟΝΟΜΑΧΕΩ is a compound word formed from two Greek roots: ΜΟΝΟΣ (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'single', and ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ (machomai), meaning 'to fight'. Thus, it literally means 'to fight alone'.

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.

G1408

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DRO-mon

Translations: way, course, race, journey, a way, a course, a race, a journey

Notes: This word refers to a path, a course, or a race. It can describe a physical road or track, a metaphorical course of life or action, or a competitive race. It is often used to denote the direction or progress of something.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΟΣ, ΤΡΟΧΙΑ, ΠΟΡΕΙΑ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb τρέχω (trechō), meaning 'to run'. It refers to the act or result of running, hence a course or path.

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.

G4185

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-ly-te-LES-te-ra

Translations: more costly, more expensive, more precious, more splendid, a more costly thing, more costly things

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'πολυτελής' (polytelēs), meaning 'costly' or 'expensive'. As a comparative adjective, it means 'more costly' or 'more expensive'. It can describe something that is of greater value, splendor, or expense compared to something else. It is used to indicate a higher degree of costliness or preciousness.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΙΩΤΕΡΑ, ΠΛΟΥΣΙΩΤΕΡΑ

Etymology: The word πολυτελής (polytelēs) is a compound word derived from πολύς (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', and τέλος (telos), meaning 'end', 'completion', or 'expense'. Thus, it literally means 'of much expense' or 'very costly'.

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.

G4516

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Sounds like: ROH-may

Translations: Rome, strength, power, might, a strength, a power, a might

Notes: This word can refer to the city of Rome, the capital of the Roman Empire. It can also mean 'strength,' 'power,' or 'might,' referring to physical or moral force. In the context of strength, it describes the inherent ability or vigor to accomplish something. It can be used to describe the strength of a person, an animal, or even a concept.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ῥώμη (rhōmē) meaning 'strength' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ῥώννυμι (rhōnnymi, 'to strengthen'). The city name 'Rome' (Ῥώμη) is thought to be derived from this word, implying 'the city of strength' or 'the strong city'.

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'.

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loys

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

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

G0390

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-TITH-ay

Translations: he was dedicating, he was offering, he was setting up, he was referring, he was entrusting

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to dedicate, offer, set up, or refer. It can also mean to entrust something to someone. In this form, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that 'he' or 'she' was in the process of dedicating, offering, or entrusting something.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, 'up, again, back') + τίθημι (títhēmi, 'to put, place'). The combination signifies placing something up or back, leading to meanings like dedicating or referring.

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.

G3903

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: par-es-keh-vas-MEH-nos

Translations: prepared, ready, equipped, made ready, provided

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been prepared' or 'being in a state of readiness'. It describes something or someone that has been made ready or equipped for a particular purpose or event. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΠΡΟΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ

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

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GEIN

Translations: to lead, to bring, to carry, to go, to observe, to celebrate

Notes: This verb has a broad range of meanings, primarily related to movement. It can mean to lead or bring someone or something, to carry, or simply to go. In a more abstract sense, it can also refer to observing or celebrating a festival or a period of time. Its usage depends heavily on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΛΚΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to drive, pull, move'.

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'.

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.

G1293

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-PEM-peh-toh

Translations: was sending through, was sending across, was sending away, was being sent through, was being sent across, was being sent away

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from διά (dia, 'through, across') and πέμπω (pempo, 'to send'). It means 'to send through' or 'to send across'. In the middle or passive voice, it means 'to be sent through' or 'to be sent across'. It describes an action that was ongoing in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ

G5385

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-loh-tee-MEE-ahn

Translations: ambition, a desire for honor, a love of honor, a love of distinction, zeal, eagerness, a desire to excel, a desire to be first

Notes: This word refers to a strong desire for honor, distinction, or preeminence. It can denote ambition, zeal, or eagerness to achieve something, often with a positive connotation of striving for excellence. It is a compound word derived from 'φίλος' (philos, meaning 'dear' or 'loving') and 'τιμή' (timē, meaning 'honor' or 'value'). In this form, it is used as the direct object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ, ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑ

G1947

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: eh-pee-kos-MOHN

Translations: adorning, beautifying, decorating, embellishing

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'κοσμέω' (kosmeo), meaning 'to arrange', 'to adorn', or 'to decorate'. Therefore, 'ἐπικοσμέω' means to adorn or beautify something further or in addition. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing, such as 'one who is adorning' or 'while adorning'. It can be used to describe the act of adding ornamentation or making something more beautiful.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΕΩ, ΚΑΛΛΥΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΟΣΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΚΟΣΜΕΩ is derived from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ΚΟΣΜΕΩ (kosmeo), meaning 'to arrange', 'to adorn', or 'to decorate'.

G2541

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KAI-sar-os

Translations: of Caesar

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

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

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

G4185

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-lyoo-teh-les-TAH-tohn

Translations: most costly, most expensive, most precious, most valuable

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'most costly' or 'most expensive.' It describes something that is of very high value or price. It is the superlative form of the adjective 'πολυτελής' (polytelēs), meaning 'costly' or 'expensive.' It is used to emphasize the extreme value or high cost of an item.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders, Superlative

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΙΩΤΑΤΩΝ, ΑΚΡΙΒΩΤΑΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'πολυτελής' (polytelēs) is a compound word derived from 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many,' and 'τέλος' (telos), meaning 'cost' or 'expense.' Thus, it literally means 'of much cost.'

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.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

Translations: nothing, no one, none, not even one

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'nothing' or 'no one'. It is the neuter form of the word 'ΜΗΔΕΙΣ'. It is used to express absolute negation, particularly in contexts involving prohibitions, commands, or with subjunctive and optative moods, indicating that something should not happen or does not exist under certain conditions. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'do nothing' or 'let nothing happen'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΔΕΙΣ is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (meaning 'not') and the numeral ΕΙΣ (meaning 'one'). It literally means 'not even one'.

G5302

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoos-teh-REIN

Translations: to lack, to be lacking, to fall short, to be inferior, to fail, to be in need, to suffer want

Notes: ΥΣΤΕΡΕΙΝ is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΥΣΤΕΡΕΩ. It means to be behind, to be lacking, or to fall short of something. It can also imply being in need or suffering want. It is often used to describe a deficiency or a failure to meet a standard.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΛΛΕΙΠΩ, ΛΕΙΠΩ, ΕΝΔΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ΥΣΤΕΡΕΩ comes from the adjective ὕστερος (hýsteros), meaning 'later, behind, inferior'. It is related to the concept of being in a position that is behind or subsequent, which then developed the meaning of being deficient or lacking.

G4850

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-tee-MOH-meh-nah

Translations: valued together, estimated together, priced together, assessed together

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (together with) and the verb ΤΙΜΑΩ (to value, honor, estimate). It describes something that is valued, estimated, or priced in conjunction with something else, or collectively. It implies a joint assessment or a combined worth. For example, it could be used to describe items whose total value is being calculated.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΚΤΙΜΑΩ, ΣΥΝΕΚΤΙΜΗΣΙΣ

G4000

Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective

Sounds like: pen-tah-ko-SEE-ohn

Translations: of five hundred, five hundred

Notes: This word is a numeral meaning 'five hundred'. It is used to indicate a quantity of 500. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that there are 500 of that noun. It is a compound word formed from 'πέντε' (five) and 'ἑκατόν' (hundred).

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Etymology: The word ΠΕΝΤΑΚΟΣΙΟΙ (pentakosioi) is a compound word derived from the Greek numeral πέντε (pente), meaning 'five', and the word ἑκατόν (hekaton), meaning 'hundred'.

G4905

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soon-el-THON-tos

Translations: having come together, having assembled, having gathered, having met

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'synerchomai', meaning 'to come together' or 'to assemble'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions adjectivally or adverbially, often indicating the cause or circumstance of the main verb. It is commonly used to describe a group of people gathering for a specific purpose.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΛΘΩΝ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

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

G4242

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pres-BEY-as

Translations: (of) an embassy, (of) an ambassadorship, (of) a deputation, (of) an old age, (of) a priority

Notes: This word refers to an embassy, a deputation, or the office of an ambassador. It can also denote the concept of old age or priority, stemming from the idea of being 'older' or 'first'. It is used to describe a group of people sent on a mission, or the mission itself, often with a sense of importance or seniority.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΣΒΕΙΑ, ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΣΙΣ, ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΣ

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.

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'.

G3958

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Pluperfect, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΘΟΝ, ΥΠΕΣΤΗΣΑΝ

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

G2108

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-er-geh-SEE-as

Translations: (of) beneficence, (of) kindness, (of) a good deed, (of) a benefit

Notes: This word refers to an act of kindness, a good deed, or a benefit received. It describes the positive action or its result, often implying a favor or charitable act.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΑΡΙΣ, ΑΓΑΘΟΣΥΝΗ, ΔΩΡΕΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two parts: εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'good work' or 'good deed'.

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tas

Translations: all, every, the whole, everyone

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ

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

G1523

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-DEK-sah-toh

Translations: he received, he accepted, he welcomed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the root 'δέχομαι' (dechomai) meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept', combined with the prepositions 'ἐκ' (ek) meaning 'out of' or 'from' and 'ἀπό' (apo) meaning 'from' or 'away from'. In this form, it means 'he received out of' or 'he accepted from'. It describes an action of taking something from someone or something, often with the nuance of welcoming or approving.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΑΡΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G2699

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-goh-GAIS

Translations: (to) lodgings, (to) inns, (to) places of entertainment, (to) places of sojourn

Notes: This word refers to places where one can lodge, such as inns, hotels, or other accommodations. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'ἀγωγή' (a leading, bringing). It describes a place where people are brought down or settled for a stay.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΔΟΧΕΙΟΝ, ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΓΩΓΗ (katagōgē) is derived from the verb καταγώ (katagō), meaning 'to bring down, to land, to lodge'. It combines the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', with the root of ἄγω (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G5132

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: trah-PEH-zais

Translations: to tables, to banks, to meals, to food

Notes: This word refers to a table, often one used for eating meals, or a table used for financial transactions, hence a bank or money-changer's table. It can also refer to the food served on a table or the meal itself. In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient or indirect object of an action related to tables, banks, or meals.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ

Etymology: The word "ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ" comes from the Greek words "τετρα" (tetra), meaning "four," and "πεζα" (peza), meaning "foot" or "leg." This refers to a table typically having four legs.

G3831

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pan-ay-GYOO-reh-ohs

Translations: of a general assembly, of a festive assembly, of a public festival, of a solemn meeting

Notes: This word refers to a general assembly, a public festival, or a solemn meeting. It is used to describe gatherings of people for celebration, worship, or other significant public events. It is a compound word, combining 'πᾶν' (all) and 'ἀγορά' (assembly/market), indicating a gathering of all people.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΟΡΤΗ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek noun πανήγυρις (panēgyris), meaning 'a general assembly, a public festival'. It is a compound of πᾶν (pan), meaning 'all', and ἀγορά (agora), meaning 'assembly' or 'market-place'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ekh-OO-sees

Translations: of having, of possessing, of holding, of a woman having, of a woman possessing, of a woman holding

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is in the act of having or possessing. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate a continuous state of possession or holding. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the woman having the book' or 'the land possessing all things'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΗΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΟΥΣΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to have').

G5595

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psoo-khah-go-GHEE-ahs

Translations: of entertainment, of amusement, of recreation, of diversion

Notes: This word refers to the act of entertaining or amusing someone, often through storytelling, music, or other forms of diversion. It can also imply a leading of souls, particularly in a metaphorical sense, such as captivating an audience. It is a compound word formed from 'ψυχή' (psyche, meaning soul or mind) and 'ἀγωγή' (agogē, meaning a leading or guiding).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΓΩΓΗ, ΘΕΩΡΙΑ, ΠΑΙΔΙΑ

G2167

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-froh-SOO-nas

Translations: joys, gladnesses, merriments, mirths

Notes: This word refers to a state of joy, gladness, or merriment. It is often used in contexts of celebration, festivities, or general well-being. It describes the feeling or expression of happiness.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΑΡΑ, ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ (euphrosynē) comes from the Greek verb εὐφραίνω (euphrainō), meaning 'to gladden, to cheer'. It is related to εὖ (eu), meaning 'well', and φρήν (phrēn), meaning 'mind, heart'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that

Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-NEH-sthai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G3172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-gah-lop-sy-KHEE-ahn

Translations: magnanimity, a magnanimity, generosity, a generosity, greatness of soul, a greatness of soul

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being magnanimous, which means having a generous and noble spirit, especially in forgiving or showing kindness. It describes a greatness of soul or mind, often implying a disregard for petty things and a focus on what is noble and honorable. It is a compound word formed from 'μέγας' (great) and 'ψυχή' (soul, spirit).

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΓΕΝΕΙΑ, ΓΕΝΝΑΙΟΤΗΣ

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G2038

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-tay-DEW-see-en

Translations: to practice, to pursue, to make a practice of, to devote oneself to, to apply oneself to, to contrive, to devise

Notes: This word describes the act of practicing, pursuing, or devoting oneself to something. It implies a deliberate and consistent effort towards an activity, a way of life, or a goal. It can also mean to contrive or devise something, suggesting a planned or intentional action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΧΡΑΟΜΑΙ

G5359

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-fee-loh-NEH-kee

Translations: he contended, she contended, it contended, he strove, she strove, it strove, he disputed, she disputed, it disputed, he was contentious, she was contentious, it was contentious

Notes: This word describes the action of contending, striving, or disputing with someone, often with a sense of rivalry or contentiousness. It implies a strong desire to win or be superior in an argument or competition. It is used to describe someone who is argumentative or fond of strife.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΙΖΩ, ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ

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).

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ge-ge-nee-MEH-non

Translations: of those who have become, of those who have been born, of those who have happened, of those who have come into being

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to be born,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into being.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already been completed. In this form, it refers to 'those who have become' or 'those who have been born/happened,' often implying a state of being or an event that has taken place.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΩΝ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G1936

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-DEIK-sin

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΞΙΣ

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

G5235

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-per-ba-LEH-sthai

Translations: to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to throw over, to cast beyond

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΕΡ (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'beyond', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. In its infinitive form, it means 'to throw over or beyond', 'to go beyond', or 'to surpass'. It is used to describe an action of exceeding a limit, outdoing someone or something, or being superior in quality or quantity.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩ, ΥΠΕΡΝΙΚΑΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΕΡ (hyper), meaning 'over, beyond, above', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballo), meaning 'to throw, cast'. Its meaning evolved from literally 'to throw over' to figuratively 'to go beyond' or 'to surpass'.

G4178

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LAK-is

Translations: often, many times, frequently

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΧΝΩΣ, ΠΟΛΛΑ

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

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PINE

Translations: to say, to speak, to tell

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΕΙΝ, ΛΑΛΕΙΝ, ΦΑΝΑΙ

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

G0669

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DEH-oy

Translations: be lacking, be wanting, be absent, be in need of, be inferior

Notes: This word is a verb indicating a state of being lacking, wanting, or absent. It can also mean to be in need of something or to be inferior. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it is lacking' or 'there is a need'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΕΩ, ΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποδέομαι (apodeomai) is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and δέομαι (deomai), meaning 'to want, lack, or beg'.

G3174

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-gah-loh-psy-KHEE-as

Translations: (of) magnanimity, (of) greatness of soul, (of) generosity, (of) high-mindedness

Notes: This word refers to the quality of having a great soul or spirit, encompassing virtues like generosity, courage, and nobility of mind. It is a compound word formed from ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas), meaning 'great', and ΨΥΧΗ (psyche), meaning 'soul' or 'spirit'. It describes a person who is not petty or narrow-minded, but rather possesses a noble and expansive character.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΓΕΝΕΙΑ, ΓΕΝΝΑΙΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΓΑΛΟΨΥΧΙΑ (megalopsychia) is a compound noun derived from the adjective ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas), meaning 'great', and the noun ΨΥΧΗ (psyche), meaning 'soul' or 'spirit'. It literally means 'greatness of soul'.

G0514

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AX-ee-on

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ

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

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'.

G3831

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pan-ay-GYOO-rin

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ

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

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOH-meh-noh

Translations: being said, being spoken, being called, being named, what is said, what is spoken, what is called, what is named, to what is said, to what is spoken, to what is called, to what is named

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing and being done to the subject. In this form, it means 'being said' or 'being spoken'. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, often referring to 'that which is said' or 'the things being said'. Its dative case indicates it is the indirect object of an action, or it could be used with prepositions that take the dative.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΩ, ΦΡΑΖΟΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'λέγω' (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to collect, gather', which evolved to mean 'to pick out, count, tell, say'.

G0445

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kah-far-SAH-bah

Translations: Antipatris

Notes: This is the name of a city built by Herod the Great and named after his father, Antipater. It was located in the plain of Sharon, between Caesarea and Jerusalem, and served as an important stop on the Roman road. It is mentioned in the New Testament as the place where Paul was taken by Roman soldiers on his way to Caesarea.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The name ΚΑΦΑΡΣΑΒΑ (Kaphar-Saba) is of Aramaic origin, meaning 'village of Saba' or 'village of the old man'. It was later renamed Antipatris by Herod the Great.

G1775

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: en-YOO-dron

Translations: watery, aquatic, in water, a watery place

Notes: This word describes something that is in water, contains water, or is characterized by water. It is often used to describe places or environments that are wet or marshy. For example, it could describe a watery land or an aquatic animal.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΥΓΡΟΣ, ΥΔΑΤΩΔΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΥΔΡΟΝ (enyudron) is derived from the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in', and the noun ΥΔΩΡ (hudor), meaning 'water'. Thus, it literally means 'in water' or 'watery'.

G5451

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FY-toys

Translations: to plants, for plants, with plants, by plants

Notes: This word refers to plants, vegetation, or growth. It is used in the dative plural, indicating the indirect object or means by which something is done, often translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'for,' 'with,' or 'by.' For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He gave water to the plants' or 'They nourished the land with plants.'

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΤΑΝΑ, ΧΛΟΗ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΤΟΝ (phyton) comes from the verb φύω (phyō), meaning 'to bring forth, produce, grow.' It refers to something that has grown or been produced.

G1586

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-LEK-sas

Translations: having chosen, having selected, having picked out

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'eklegō', meaning 'to choose out, select, or pick out'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past by the subject, indicating that the subject has performed the act of choosing or selecting. It is a compound word formed from 'ek' (out of) and 'legō' (to gather, to say, to count).

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ἘΚΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ἘΚΛΕΓΩ

G4062

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-RHEH-on-tos

Translations: of flowing around, of overflowing, of that which flows around, of that which overflows

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'περιρρέω' (perirrheō), meaning 'to flow around' or 'to overflow'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or has occurred, functioning adjectivally or substantively. In this form, it indicates something that is in the process of flowing around or overflowing, or something from which something flows around or overflows.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΧΕΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΠΙΠΤΩΝ

G2570

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kal-LIS-too

Translations: of the most beautiful, of the finest, of the noblest, of the best

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the superlative adjective 'ΚΑΛΛΙΣΤΟΣ' (kallistos), meaning 'most beautiful,' 'finest,' 'noblest,' or 'best.' It is used to describe something as possessing the highest degree of beauty, excellence, or quality. As a genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or description, translating to 'of the most beautiful' or 'belonging to the best.'

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΥ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΥ

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.

G4016

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-ay-ee-lay-PHO-toss

Translations: of having encompassed, of having included, of having embraced, of having surrounded, of having taken in

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, derived from the verb 'περιλαμβάνω' (perilambanō), meaning 'to encompass,' 'to include,' 'to embrace,' or 'to surround.' As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing relevance. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can act as a noun itself, referring to 'the one who has encompassed' or 'that which has been encompassed.' In this specific form, it indicates possession or relation (genitive case).

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΠΕΡΙΕΧΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

G0005

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AL-soos

Translations: of a grove, of a sacred grove, of a wood

Notes: This word refers to a grove, often a sacred grove or a wood. It is used to denote a specific area of trees, which in ancient contexts could be dedicated to a deity or used for religious practices. It is a compound word, but its components are not easily separable into distinct meanings.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΡΥΜΟΣ, ΥΛΗ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἅλς (hals, 'sea') or ἄλσος (alsos, 'salt marsh'), but the connection is uncertain. It refers to a sacred grove or a wood.

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."

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.

G0493

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-PAH-tree-dah

Translations: Antipatris

Notes: Antipatris was an ancient city in Samaria, located on the road between Caesarea Maritima and Jerusalem. It was rebuilt and named by Herod the Great in honor of his father, Antipater. It is mentioned in the New Testament as a place where Paul stayed overnight during his journey to Caesarea.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Antipatris' is derived from the Greek name 'Antipater', meaning 'like the father' or 'instead of the father'. Herod the Great named the city after his father, Antipater.

G2034

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-OH-noo-mon

Translations: eponymous, named after, bearing the name of, a namesake

Notes: This word describes something that is named after a person, place, or thing. It indicates that the subject bears the name of someone or something else, often to honor or commemorate them. For example, a building might be 'eponymous' if it is named after its founder.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ὈΝΟΜΑΣΤΟΣ, ὈΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΩΝΥΜΟΣ (epōnymos) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'after', and ὄνομα (onoma), meaning 'name'. Thus, it literally means 'upon a name' or 'named after'.

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.

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'.

G0803

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: as-fah-LEH-yah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΣΦΑΛΗΣ, ΒΕΒΑΙΟΤΗΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ

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

G1313

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ah-FOH-ron

Translations: different, excellent, better, various, diverse, a different thing, an excellent thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'different,' 'excellent,' 'superior,' or 'various.' It describes something that stands out or is distinct from others, either in kind or in quality. It can be used to indicate a difference in nature or a superiority in value.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ, ΑΛΛΟΣ, ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ (diaphoros) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart,' and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear.' Thus, it literally means 'carrying apart' or 'bearing through,' leading to the sense of being distinct or different.

G2234

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HAY-dis-ton

Translations: sweetest, most pleasant, most delightful, the sweetest, a sweetest thing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It means 'sweetest', 'most pleasant', or 'most delightful'. It is used to describe something that is the most agreeable or enjoyable among a group. For example, it could describe the sweetest taste, the most pleasant sound, or the most delightful experience.

Inflection: Superlative, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΛΙΣΤΟΣ, ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂d- (sweet, pleasant). It is related to English 'sweet' and Latin 'suavis'.

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'.

G3419

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mnee-MEH-yah

Translations: tombs, monuments, memorials, sepulchers, graves

Notes: This word refers to a monument, memorial, or tomb, often a place where a deceased person is buried or commemorated. It is typically a structure built to preserve the memory of a person or event. It is used in the plural form in the provided text.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΑΦΟΣ, ΜΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟΝ (mnēmeion) comes from μνήμη (mnēmē), meaning 'memory' or 'remembrance'. It is related to the verb μιμνήσκω (mimnēskō), 'to remind' or 'to remember'.

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'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-geh-nee-MEH-neen

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

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, indicating an action that has been completed in the past and whose results continue into the present. It describes something that has come into existence, has been made, or has happened. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and agrees with it in gender, number, and case.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΥΙΑΝ, ΠΕΠΟΙΗΜΕΝΗΝ

Etymology: The verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to words meaning 'to become' or 'to happen'.

G5387

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-los-tor-GHEE-ah

Translations: affection, natural affection, brotherly love, family love, tender affection, a tender affection

Notes: This word refers to a strong, natural affection, particularly the kind of love found within a family, such as the love between parents and children, or siblings. It emphasizes a deep, tender fondness and care. It is often used to describe a warm, familial bond.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΗ, ΦΙΛΙΑ, ΣΤΟΡΓΗ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: ΦΙΛΟΣ (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and ΣΤΟΡΓΗ (storge), meaning 'natural affection' or 'family love'. It describes a love that is inherent or natural, especially within familial relationships.

G2570

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: kal-LEE-stah

Translations: best, most beautifully, most excellently, finest, most noble, most good

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'καλός' (kalos), meaning 'good' or 'beautiful'. As an adverb, it means 'best' or 'most beautifully', indicating the highest degree of quality or manner. As an adjective, it means 'finest' or 'most excellent'. It can be used to describe something that is superior in quality, appearance, or moral character.

Inflection: Superlative, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative (as adjective); Superlative (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΑ, ΑΡΙΣΤΩΣ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΑ

Etymology: The word 'καλός' (kalos), from which 'καλλίστα' is derived, comes from an ancient root meaning 'to call' or 'to summon', evolving to mean 'beautiful' or 'good' in a general sense, often implying that which is pleasing or admirable.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nas-TAY-sas

Translations: having raised, having stood up, having caused to rise, having restored, having built, having set up

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb ἀνίστημι (anistēmi). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, indicating that the subject has performed the action of raising, standing up, or causing something to rise. It can refer to raising someone from the dead, causing a building or monument to be erected, or simply standing up oneself. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΑΣ, ΟΡΘΩΣΑΣ, ΑΝΟΡΘΩΣΑΣ

G1642

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-LAHT-toh

Translations: less, smaller, inferior, worse

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'less' or 'to a lesser degree', or as an adjective meaning 'smaller' or 'inferior'. It is often used in comparative contexts to indicate something is of a lower quantity, quality, or size compared to something else. For example, it can describe a kingdom that is 'smaller' or 'lesser' than a previous one.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Adjective forms inflect for gender, number, and case (e.g., ἘΛΑΤΤΩΝ is masculine/feminine singular nominative/accusative, comparative degree).

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΩΝ, ΗΣΣΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΑΤΤΩ (elattō) is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁el- meaning 'to go, to come'. It is the comparative form of the adjective ἐλαχύς (elakhys), meaning 'small' or 'little'.

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

Translations: part, a part, share, a share, portion, a portion, region, a region, side, a side

Notes: This word refers to a part, share, or portion of something. It can also denote a region or a side. It is commonly used to indicate a division or segment of a whole, or a specific area or direction.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *smer- 'to allot, assign'. It is related to the verb μείρομαι (meiromai), meaning 'to receive one's share'.

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.

G5053

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teh-teh-le-OO-tee-ko-tee

Translations: (to) the one who has died, (to) the one having died, (for) the deceased

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, dative singular, and can be masculine, feminine, or neuter. It refers to someone who has completed their life, meaning they have died. It is used to indicate the recipient or beneficiary of an action, or the person for whom something is done, in relation to someone who has passed away.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Participle, Dative, Singular, All genders

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΙ, ΚΕΚΟΙΜΗΜΕΝΩ

G3674

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ho-MOH-noo-mon

Translations: homonymous, having the same name, a homonym

Notes: This word describes something that shares the same name as something else. It is used to indicate that two or more entities bear the identical name, often leading to potential confusion or requiring clarification. For example, a tower might be called 'homonymous' if it shares its name with a person.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ὁμο- (homo-), meaning 'same', and ὄνυμα (onyma), an Aeolic form of ὄνομα (onoma), meaning 'name'. Thus, it literally means 'having the same name'.

G2936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EK-tee-sen

Translations: he created, he founded, he made, he built

Notes: This word means 'he created' or 'he founded'. It describes an action of bringing something into existence or establishing something. It is often used in contexts referring to God's creation of the world or the establishment of something new.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΔΗΜΙΟΥΡΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word κτίζω (ktizō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to found' or 'to build'. It is related to the idea of establishing a settlement or creating something from scratch.

G0565

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pee-ON-tone

Translations: of those going away, of those departing, of those who went away

Notes: This word is the genitive plural present active participle of the verb ἀπέρχομαι (aperchomai), meaning "to go away" or "to depart." As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action related to a noun. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, referring to "those who are going away" or "those who have departed."

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΧΩΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ἘΞΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἀπέρχομαι is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning "from" or "away from," and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning "to come" or "to go." Thus, its meaning is literally "to go away from."

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

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.

G1756

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: en-er-go-TEH-ran

Translations: more active, a more active, more effective, a more effective, more powerful, a more powerful

Notes: This word is the feminine singular accusative form of the comparative adjective 'energes', meaning 'active' or 'effective'. As a comparative, it means 'more active', 'more effective', or 'more powerful'. It describes something that is more potent or operative than something else, and would be used to modify a feminine noun in the accusative case.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine, Comparative

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΤΩΤΕΡΑΝ, ἸΣΧΥΡΟΤΕΡΑΝ

Etymology: The word 'energes' (from which 'energoteran' is derived) comes from the Greek 'en' (in) and 'ergon' (work), literally meaning 'in work' or 'at work'. It describes something that is active or effective.

G1959

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-MEH-leh-aihs

Translations: care, attention, diligence, concern, a care, an attention, a diligence, a concern

Notes: This word refers to careful attention, diligence, or concern shown towards something or someone. It describes the act of taking responsibility and being meticulous in one's actions or duties.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΡΟΝΤΙΣ, ΣΠΟΥΔΗ, ΠΡΟΣΟΧΗ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΑ (epimeleia) is derived from the verb ἐπιμελέομαι (epimeleomai), meaning 'to take care of' or 'to be concerned about'. It is formed from the prefix ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and μέλει (melei, 'it is a care, it concerns').

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-lei

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΩΝΕΩ

G0236

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: al-LAS

Translations: change, exchange, alter, transform, substitute

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΒΆΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΊΘΗΜΙ

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

G635

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-POH-ron

Translations: impassable, without resource, without means, at a loss, difficult, impossible, a difficulty, an impossibility

Notes: This word describes something that is impassable, difficult to traverse, or without a way through. It can also refer to a situation where one is without resources, at a loss, or in a state of perplexity, indicating a lack of means or a solution. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and πόρος (poros, 'a way, passage, resource').

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΑΜΗΧΑΝΟΣ, ΑΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ

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.

G0646

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ah-po-dee-MAY-sas

Translations: having gone abroad, having traveled, having departed, having gone away from home

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb ἀποδημέω (apodēmeō), meaning 'to go abroad,' 'to travel,' or 'to depart from one's own country or home.' It describes an action completed in the past, indicating someone who has performed the act of traveling or going away. It is often used to refer to someone who has left their home to reside in a foreign land.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΗΜΕΩ, ΑΠΟΔΗΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀποδημέω (apodēmeō) is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and δῆμος (dēmos), meaning 'people' or 'country.' Thus, it literally means 'to be away from one's people or country.'

G3009

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lay-too-oor-GHEE-ahs

Translations: of public service, of ministry, of liturgy, of service, of worship, of ministration

Notes: This word refers to a public service, ministry, or act of worship. It describes the performance of duties, especially those related to religious or civic functions. It is often used in the context of priestly service in the temple or the Christian church, but can also refer to any public duty or charitable work.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΑΣ, ΛΑΤΡΕΙΑΣ, ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑΣ

G1219

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: day-mo-SEE-ohn

Translations: of public, of the public, of common, of the common, of state, of the state, of official, of the official

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'public,' 'common,' 'belonging to the state,' or 'official.' It describes something that pertains to the people or the community as a whole, rather than to a private individual. It can be used to describe public affairs, public property, or public officials.

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

Etymology: From the Greek word ΔΗΜΟΣ (demos), meaning 'people' or 'district,' referring to the common people or a political division.

G2680

Part of Speech: Participle

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

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ

G1189

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: deh-OH-meh-noys

Translations: (to) those who need, (to) those who ask, (to) those who beg, (to) those who pray

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the present middle/passive participle of the verb ΔΕΟΜΑΙ. It refers to 'those who are in need,' 'those who are asking,' 'those who are begging,' or 'those who are praying.' It can function as an adjective modifying a plural noun, or as a substantive noun referring to a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G1627

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-le-LOY-po-ton

Translations: of those who failed, of those who ceased, of those who were exhausted, of those who fainted, of those who were wanting, of those who came to an end

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἐκλείπω' (ekleipō), meaning 'to fail,' 'to cease,' 'to be exhausted,' or 'to come to an end.' As a genitive plural participle, it describes a group of people or things that have experienced this state of failing or coming to an end. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated with 'of those who' or 'belonging to those who' followed by the action of the verb.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΚΛΕΙΨΑΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ἐκλείπω' is a compound verb formed from 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and 'λείπω' (leipō), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon.' Thus, it literally means 'to leave out' or 'to leave off,' leading to the sense of failing or ceasing.

G861

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AF-thon-ah

Translations: abundant, plentiful, without envy, ungrudging, without jealousy, a plentiful thing, abundant things, plentiful things

Notes: This word describes something as abundant, plentiful, or without envy. It is used to indicate a generous supply or a lack of grudgingness or jealousy. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, describing its quality or quantity.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΛΗΘΥΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΦΘΟΝΟΣ is a compound of the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and φθόνος (phthonos, 'envy, jealousy, grudge'). Thus, it literally means 'without envy' or 'without grudging', which extends to 'abundant' or 'plentiful' because a lack of envy implies a generous, ungrudging supply.

G3176

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-tah

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΜΕΓΕΘΗΣ

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

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ah-see-MOH-tah-tah

Translations: most notable, most distinguished, most famous, most conspicuous

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'διασημος' (diasēmos), meaning 'notable' or 'distinguished'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of the quality, thus 'most notable' or 'most distinguished'. It describes something or someone that stands out significantly or is widely recognized.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΗΜΟΤΑΤΑ, ΕΝΔΟΞΟΤΑΤΑ, ΠΕΡΙΒΛΕΠΤΟΤΑΤΑ

G4238

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: pep-rag-MEH-non

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΩΝ, ΠΟΙΗΜΑΤΩΝ

G4506

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: rho-DI-oys

Translations: (to) Rhodians, (to) people of Rhodes, (to) Rhodian men

Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants of the island of Rhodes, or things pertaining to Rhodes. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can function as a proper noun referring to the people, or as an adjective describing something as 'Rhodian'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The word is derived from 'Rhodes', the name of the island in the Aegean Sea. It refers to the people or things associated with this island.

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.

G4437

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PY-thee-on

Translations: Pythian, of Pytho, Delphian, a Pythian oracle, a Pythian temple

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'Pythian' or 'Delphian', referring to anything associated with Pytho (Delphi), the site of the famous oracle of Apollo. It can also be used as a noun to refer to the Pythian oracle itself, or a temple dedicated to Apollo at Delphi. In the provided context, it likely refers to the Pythian oracle or a structure associated with it.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΕΛΦΙΚΟΣ, ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΣ

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nes-TEE-sen

Translations: he raised up, he stood up, he caused to rise, he restored, he established

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to raise up, to cause to stand, or to restore. It can be used literally, such as raising someone from the dead or causing them to stand, or figuratively, such as establishing something or restoring a situation. It implies an action of bringing something or someone into an upright or prominent position.

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

Synonyms: ἘΓΕΙΡΩ, ἹΣΤΗΜΙ

G3625

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-KAY-oyce

Translations: one's own, of one's household, domestic, related, suitable, proper, fitting, appropriate, familiar, intimate, a relative, a member of the household, a kinsman, a kinswoman, a friend, a companion, a fellow-citizen, a fellow-believer, to one's own, for one's own, with one's own

Notes: This word describes something or someone belonging to one's own household, family, or intimate circle. It can refer to relatives, members of a household, or those who are closely associated with someone. It can also describe something that is suitable, proper, or fitting for a particular situation. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative plural, indicating 'to/for/with one's own' people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΙΚΙΑΚΟΣ, ΙΔΙΟΣ

G0355

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-LOH-mah-sin

Translations: to expenses, with expenses, by means of expenses, costs, charges

Notes: This word refers to expenses, costs, or charges incurred. It is often used in contexts related to financial outlays or expenditures, such as the cost of building or maintaining something. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again') and the verb ἁλίσκω (haliskō, meaning 'to be captured' or 'to be taken'), implying something that is consumed or used up.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Dative

Synonyms: ΔΑΠΑΝΗ, ΕΞΟΔΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀνάλωμα (analōma) is derived from the verb ἀναλίσκω (analiskō), meaning 'to spend, consume, use up'. This verb itself is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and the root of ἁλίσκω (haliskō, 'to be captured, taken'). Thus, it conveys the idea of something being used up or consumed, particularly in a financial sense.

G3930

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ES-khen

Translations: he provided, she provided, it provided, he granted, she granted, it granted, he gave, she gave, it gave, he caused, she caused, it caused, he showed, she showed, it showed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para, 'beside, from') and the verb ἔχω (echō, 'to have, to hold'). It means to provide, furnish, grant, give, or cause something. It can also mean to show or present. It is used to describe the act of making something available or bringing something about.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The verb παρέχω is a compound of the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Its meaning evolved from 'to hold out' or 'to offer' to 'to provide' or 'to grant'.

G3536

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: nee-koh-po-LEE-tays

Translations: to Nicopolitans, to the people of Nicopolis

Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants of Nicopolis, a city whose name means 'city of victory'. It is a compound word formed from 'ΝΙΚΗ' (victory) and 'ΠΟΛΙΣ' (city). In this form, it indicates the recipients of an action or the indirect object, meaning 'to' or 'for' the people of Nicopolis.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ is derived from the Greek words ΝΙΚΗ (nikē), meaning 'victory', and ΠΟΛΙΣ (polis), meaning 'city'. It refers to an inhabitant of Nicopolis, a city founded by Augustus to commemorate his victory at Actium.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ak-TEE-oh

Translations: (to) Actium, (at) Actium

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Actium, a promontory and ancient town in Acarnania, Greece, famous for the naval Battle of Actium in 31 BC, where Octavian (later Augustus) defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra. In the provided context, it is used to indicate the location of this battle.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Etymology: The name 'Actium' is of Greek origin, referring to a promontory. It is derived from the Greek word 'ἀκτή' (aktē), meaning 'shore' or 'promontory'.

G2936

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ktis-THEY-sin

Translations: (to) those having been created, (to) those having been founded, (to) those having been built

Notes: This word is a passive participle, meaning 'having been created' or 'having been founded/built'. It describes something that has undergone the action of creation or establishment. It is used to refer to a group of people or things that have been created or brought into existence.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΙΔΡΥΩ

Etymology: From an unstated root, meaning to found, build, or create. It is related to the idea of establishing something from the ground up.

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.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-stah

Translations: most, very many, very much, a most, the most

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. As a superlative, it translates to 'most' or 'very many/much'. It is used to describe the greatest quantity or degree of something. For example, 'πλεῖστα χρήματα' would mean 'most money' or 'very much money'.

Inflection: Superlative, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΑΜΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΛΕΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys) comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'much' or 'many'.

G4744

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: stoh-A-ees

Translations: to porticoes, to colonnades, to porches, to stoas

Notes: This word refers to a portico, colonnade, or porch, typically a covered walkway supported by columns. It was a common architectural feature in ancient Greek and Roman cities, often used as a public gathering place or market. In the provided context, it refers to the porticoes of a temple or other building where guards might be stationed or people might gather.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΤΥΛΟΝ, ΠΡΟΠΥΛΑΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΣΤΟΑ' (stoa) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to stand'. It refers to a standing structure, specifically a covered walkway or portico.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAH-teh-rah

Translations: each (of two), both, either

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'each of two' or 'both'. It is used to refer to one of two distinct entities, or to both of them collectively. It emphasizes the individuality within a pair, or the inclusion of both parts of a pair. For example, it could be used to say 'each of the two hands' or 'both sides'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΜΦΟΤΕΡΟΙ, ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΚΑΤΕΡΟΣ is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'one' or 'each'. It is related to other words indicating distribution or individuality within a group.

G5275

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hoo-PAI-thron

Translations: open air, the open air, in the open air, under the open sky, exposed, uncovered

Notes: This word refers to the open air or being outdoors, exposed to the elements. It can describe a place or condition that is uncovered or not sheltered. As an adjective, it means 'open-air' or 'exposed'. As a noun, it refers to 'the open air' itself. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, 'under') and 'αἰθήρ' (aithēr, 'upper air, ether').

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Accusative or Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΙΚΤΟΣ, ΑΝΕΣΤΕΓΟΣ

G3586

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: XES-toh

Translations: sextarius, a sextarius, a measure, a polished stone, a polished vessel

Notes: This word refers to a Roman liquid or dry measure, equivalent to about a pint, often translated as 'sextarius'. It can also refer to a polished stone or a polished vessel, such as a cup or jug, due to its smooth, 'scraped' surface. Its meaning depends on the context, but it generally denotes a specific type of container or a unit of measurement.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΡΟΝ, ΑΓΓΕΙΟΝ, ΣΚΕΥΟΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek verb ξέω (xeō), meaning 'to scrape' or 'to polish', referring to something that has been scraped smooth or polished. It is related to the Latin 'sextarius', which was a common Roman measure.

G2693

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-sto-REH-sas

Translations: having spread, having spread out, having laid down, having paved

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb καταστορέννυμι, meaning 'to spread out' or 'to lay down'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, performed by the subject. It is often used to describe the act of paving, leveling, or preparing a surface by spreading something over it.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ, ΣΤΡΩΣΑΣ, ΕΚΤΕΙΝΩ

G2889

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOS-mon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗ, ΑΙΩΝ

G3611

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: oy-KOON-tohn

Translations: of those dwelling, of those inhabiting, of those living, of the inhabitants

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It refers to 'those who are dwelling' or 'those who are inhabiting' a place. As a genitive plural, it often functions to describe the possessors or subjects of an action, such as 'the blood of those dwelling in Jerusalem'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΕΝΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΩΝ

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.

G0095

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-dox-OH-teh-ron

Translations: more inglorious, more without glory, more without honor, more dishonorable

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'more inglorious' or 'more dishonorable'. It describes something that has less glory, honor, or reputation compared to something else. It is used to indicate a lower status or a greater lack of renown.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative

Synonyms: ΑΤΙΜΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΑΣΗΜΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΟΞΟΣ (adoxos) is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (α-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and ΔΟΞΑ (doxa) meaning 'glory', 'honor', or 'opinion'. Thus, it literally means 'without glory' or 'without honor'.

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

G1303

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-teh-THEE-meh-non

Translations: appointed, arranged, disposed, covenanted, established, made, a covenant

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle of the verb διατίθημι (diatithēmi). It describes something that has been set in order, arranged, or appointed. In a legal or religious context, it can refer to the establishment of a covenant or agreement. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used substantively (as a noun).

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word διατίθημι (diatithēmi) is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'.

G4316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-doos

Translations: revenues, incomes, approaches, accesses, ways, means

Notes: This word refers to income, revenue, or resources, often in a financial sense. It can also denote an approach, access, or a way of coming to something. It is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and ὁδός (hodos), meaning 'way' or 'road'. In the provided context, it is used in the plural and refers to financial revenues or resources.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΟΔΟΣ, ΠΟΡΟΣ, ΕΚΦΟΡΑ

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-STAY-sas

Translations: having appointed, having established, having set up, having made, having constituted

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, often indicating the subject has 'appointed,' 'established,' 'set up,' or 'constituted' something or someone. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can often be translated with a clause like 'the one who appointed' or 'when he had appointed.'

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-sem-no-poy-EE-sen

Translations: he made honorable, she made honorable, it made honorable, he dignified, she dignified, it dignified, he made august, she made august, it made august

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to make honorable,' 'to dignify,' or 'to make august.' It describes the action of bestowing honor, dignity, or reverence upon someone or something. The word is formed from 'σεμνός' (semnos), meaning 'revered' or 'august,' and 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do.' It is used to indicate that a subject performed the action of making something or someone worthy of respect or veneration.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΑΩ, ΕΝΔΟΞΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the adjective σεμνός (semnos), meaning 'revered, august, solemn,' and the verb ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make, to do.' Σεμνός derives from σέβομαι (sebomai), 'to feel awe, to worship.'

G1336

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ay-nay-KAYS

Translations: continual, continuous, perpetual, permanent, constant, lasting, forever

Notes: This adjective describes something that is continuous, perpetual, or lasting without interruption. It signifies an ongoing state or action, often implying something that endures forever or for a very long time. It can be used to describe a continuous offering, a permanent state, or an unending duration.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΙΩΝΙΟΣ, ΑΔΙΑΛΕΙΠΤΟΣ, ΑΕΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: From διά (dia, "through") and ἠνεκής (ēnekēs, "carried, borne"), implying something carried through to the end or continuously.

G0075

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-goh-no-THEH-tays

Translations: director of games, a director of games, umpire, a umpire, judge of contests, a judge of contests, presiding officer, a presiding officer

Notes: This word refers to a director or superintendent of public games, especially in ancient Greece. It describes the person responsible for organizing, presiding over, and judging athletic contests. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀγών' (agōn), meaning 'contest' or 'struggle', and 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set', thus literally 'one who sets up contests'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΑΒΕΥΤΗΣ, ΚΡΙΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΓΩΝΟΘΕΤΗΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ἀγών (agōn), meaning 'contest' or 'assembly', and τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. It literally means 'one who sets up contests'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

Translations: from, by, with, beside, at, near, alongside, to

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it typically means 'from' or 'from beside', indicating origin or agency. With the dative case, it means 'with', 'beside', or 'at', indicating proximity or presence. With the accusative case, it means 'alongside', 'to', or 'past', indicating motion towards or along something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'beside', 'alongside'. It is cognate with English 'for' and 'from'.

G0325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-gra-FEE

Translations: it was written down, it was recorded, it was inscribed, it was registered

Notes: This word is the 3rd person singular, aorist passive indicative form of the verb ἀναγράφω (anagraphō). It means that something was written, recorded, or inscribed, often officially or publicly. It implies that an action of writing or registering was completed in the past, and the subject of the verb is the one being written about or recorded.

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

Synonyms: ἘΓΡΑΦΗ, ΚΑΤΕΓΡΑΦΗ

Etymology: The word ἀναγράφω is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, it literally means 'to write up' or 'to write again', implying a formal or complete recording.

G1904

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ER-kheh-tai

Translations: comes upon, comes, approaches, overtakes, befalls, attacks

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (upon, over) and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (to come, to go). It generally means to come upon, approach, or arrive at a place or person. It can also imply an attack or an event befalling someone, often with a sense of suddenness or inevitability. It is used to describe something that happens to someone or something that arrives.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

G2296

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: thav-MAH-zayn

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

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'θαυμάζω'. It means to be filled with wonder, amazement, or admiration. It can be used to express surprise, awe, or a deep sense of respect for something or someone. For example, one might 'wonder at' a great deed or 'marvel at' a beautiful sight.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'θαυμάζω' (thaumazō) comes from 'θαῦμα' (thauma), meaning 'a wonder, a marvel, a sight'. Its origin is likely related to the root 'thea-' meaning 'to see' or 'to gaze at', implying something that causes one to gaze in wonder.

G3752

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-tan

Translations: when, whenever, as often as, at the time that

Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a temporal clause, indicating a point in time or a condition. It means 'when' or 'whenever,' suggesting that something happens at a specific moment or repeatedly under certain circumstances. It is often followed by the subjunctive mood in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

Etymology: From the conjunction ὅτε (hote, 'when') and the particle ἄν (an, indicating potential or contingency).

G5385

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-loh-tee-MEE-as

Translations: (of) ambition, (of) a love of honor, (of) a desire for honor, (of) eagerness, (of) zeal

Notes: This word refers to a love of honor, ambition, or a strong desire to achieve something, often with a sense of eagerness or zeal. It is a compound word derived from 'φίλος' (philos, meaning 'dear' or 'loving') and 'τιμή' (timē, meaning 'honor' or 'value'). It can describe a positive drive for excellence or a negative, self-serving ambition.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ

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.

G5101

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

Sounds like: TEES

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

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

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

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

G1642

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-LAHT-ton

Translations: less, smaller, fewer, a less thing, a smaller thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'ἐλάττων', meaning 'less', 'smaller', or 'fewer'. It is used to indicate a lesser quantity, size, or number when comparing two things. It can function substantively, meaning 'a less thing' or 'that which is less'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ, ΟΛΙΓΩΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἐλάττων' is the comparative form of 'ἐλαχύς' (small, little), which is related to 'ὀλίγος' (few, little). It comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small' or 'little'.

G5091

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: teh-tee-MEE-meh-NOHN

Translations: of those honored, of those esteemed, of those valued, of those priced

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been honored' or 'having been esteemed'. It describes someone or something that has received honor or value. In the genitive plural, it often refers to 'those who have been honored' or 'of the things that have been valued'. It functions like an adjective or a noun, indicating a state of having been honored or valued.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΙΜΩΝ, ΕΝΔΟΞΩΝ

G0720

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eer-NAY-thay

Translations: he denied, she denied, it denied, he refused, she refused, it refused, he was denied, she was denied, it was denied, he was refused, she was refused, it was refused

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative passive form of the verb ἀρνέομαι (arneomai), which means 'to deny' or 'to refuse'. In this passive form, it indicates that the subject was denied or refused something, or that the subject himself denied or refused something (often with the implication of denying oneself or being denied by others). It is used to describe an action that occurred in the past and was completed.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΡΝΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΘΕΤΕΩ

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.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-er-geh-tee-KO-tah-tay

Translations: most beneficial, most benevolent, most beneficent, most helpful

Notes: This word is a superlative adjective, meaning 'most beneficial' or 'most benevolent'. It describes something or someone that is extremely good, helpful, or kind. It is used to emphasize the highest degree of positive impact or generosity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΩΤΑΤΗ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΩΤΑΤΗ

Etymology: The word 'ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΙΚΟΣ' is derived from 'ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΗΣ' (euergetes), meaning 'benefactor', which itself comes from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well', and 'ἔργον' (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'doing good deeds' or 'working well'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-KHREES-thai

Translations: to have used, to have employed, to have made use of, to have dealt with

Notes: This is the perfect middle or passive infinitive form of the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. As a perfect infinitive, it indicates a completed action or a state resulting from a past action. It often takes an object in the dative case, meaning 'to use something' or 'to deal with someone/something'.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΘΑΙ, ΧΡΗΣΑΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The verb χράομαι (chraomai) comes from the root χρα- which is related to the idea of 'needing' or 'desiring', and thus 'using' or 'dealing with'.

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).

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ar-kho-MEH-noos

Translations: beginning, starting, commencing, leading, ruling

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'ἄρχω' (archō), meaning 'to begin' or 'to rule/lead'. In the middle voice, it often means 'to begin' or 'to be led/ruled'. It describes an action that is ongoing or in progress, indicating someone or something that is in the process of beginning or being led/ruled. It can function adjectivally or substantively.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΑΣ, ΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G3625

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-kay-oh-TAH-toos

Translations: most intimate, closest, most familiar, most domestic, most proper, most suitable

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'oikeios', meaning 'belonging to a house or family'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of intimacy, familiarity, or closeness. It is used to describe people who are the most closely related, most trusted, or most familiar, often referring to family members or very close friends. It can also describe things that are most appropriate or suitable for a particular context.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΤΑΤΟΥΣ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΣΤΑΤΟΥΣ

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-DEIK-sah-toh

Translations: he showed, he displayed, he demonstrated, he pointed out

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb δείκνυμι (deiknymi), meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'. In the middle voice, it means 'to show oneself', 'to display', or 'to demonstrate'. It describes the action of making something visible or clear to others, often with an emphasis on the subject performing the action for their own benefit or in their own sphere.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

G0991

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BLEP-see

Translations: a look, a glance, a sight, a view

Notes: This word refers to the act of looking or seeing, a glance, or a view. It is derived from the verb 'βλέπω' (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. It describes the action of directing one's eyes towards something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΘΕΑ, ΕΠΙΒΛΕΨΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΒΛΕΨΗ is derived from the verb βλέπω (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek word.

G2627

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-ma-THEH

Translations: learn thoroughly, understand fully, observe carefully, consider, perceive, discern

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'thoroughly', and the verb μανθάνω (manthano), meaning 'to learn'. Together, it signifies learning or understanding something completely, observing it closely, or considering it in detail. It implies a deep and comprehensive grasp of a subject or situation.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G4642

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: SKLEE-ron

Translations: hard, harsh, difficult, severe, stubborn, a hard thing, a harsh thing

Notes: This word describes something that is hard, harsh, or difficult. It can refer to physical hardness, but more often it describes something that is severe, unyielding, or stubborn, such as a harsh saying, a difficult task, or a stubborn heart. It is used to qualify nouns, indicating their quality of being hard or difficult.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ, ΑΠΟΤΟΜΟΣ

G1426

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dys-pa-RAH-klay-ton

Translations: difficult to be entreated, hard to be comforted, implacable, inexorable

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'difficult to be entreated' or 'hard to be comforted'. It describes someone who is not easily persuaded, appeased, or consoled. It can also imply someone who is unyielding or implacable in their disposition or actions.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΚΕΣΤΟΣ, ΑΝΗΜΕΡΟΣ, ΑΣΥΜΠΑΘΗΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the prefix ΔΥΣ- (dys-), meaning 'bad, difficult, hard', and ΠΑΡΑΚΛΗΤΟΣ (paraklētos), which means 'called to one's aid, advocate, comforter'. The latter is derived from the verb παρακαλέω (parakaleō), meaning 'to call alongside, to comfort, to exhort'.

G5158

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TROH-poo

Translations: of a way, of a manner, of a custom, of a mode, of a kind, of a style, of a turn, of a course

Notes: This word is a noun referring to a way, manner, custom, or mode of doing something. It can also denote a turn or a course. In its genitive form, as seen here, it often indicates possession or a relationship of origin or characteristic, translating as 'of a way' or 'of a manner'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΟΣ, ΤΡΟΠΗ, ΕΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΡΟΠΟΣ (tropos) comes from the Greek verb ΤΡΕΠΩ (trepō), meaning 'to turn' or 'to direct'. It refers to the way in which something turns or is directed, hence its meaning of 'manner' or 'way'.

G2342

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: thay-ree-OH-day

Translations: beastly, savage, wild, ferocious, a beastly, a savage, a wild, a ferocious

Notes: This word describes something or someone that possesses the characteristics of a wild beast, implying a nature that is savage, brutal, or ferocious. It can be used to describe actions, behaviors, or even individuals who act in a cruel or unrestrained manner.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΡΙΟΣ, ΩΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΗΡΙΩΔΗΣ is derived from ΘΗΡΙΟΝ (thērion), meaning 'wild beast', and the suffix -ΩΔΗΣ (-ōdēs), which indicates 'like' or 'resembling'. Thus, it literally means 'beast-like' or 'resembling a wild animal'.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-KEIN

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

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

G3356

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-tree-OH-tay-toss

Translations: of moderation, of modesty, of gentleness, of mildness

Notes: This word refers to the quality of moderation, modesty, or gentleness. It describes a disposition that is balanced, not excessive, and humble. It can be used to describe a person's character or behavior, indicating a lack of arrogance or harshness.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΕΙΚΕΙΑ, ΠΡΑΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΡΙΟΤΗΣ (metriotēs) comes from the adjective μέτριος (metrios), meaning 'moderate, modest, within measure', which itself is derived from μέτρον (metron), meaning 'measure'.

G1782

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EN-then

Translations: from here, thence, on this side, on that side, on one side, on the other side

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating origin or direction from a specific place. It can mean 'from here' or 'thence'. It is often used in pairs, such as 'from here and from there' or 'on this side and on that side', to describe something being surrounded or existing on both sides.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΝΤΕΥΘΕΝ, ἘΚΕΙΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', combined with a suffix indicating origin or direction.

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

G3164

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: mah-KHO-meh-nayn

Translations: fighting, contending, struggling, warring, a fighting one, a contending one

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'machomai', meaning 'to fight' or 'to contend'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is in the act of fighting or contending. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun (e.g., 'a fighting woman'), or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one fighting').

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ, ΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word μάχομαι (machomai) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words signifying 'struggle' or 'battle'.

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

Notes: ἘΓΩ is the first-person singular personal pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning "I" or "me." It refers to the speaker and functions primarily as the subject of a sentence. While the first-person singular verb ending often makes the pronoun redundant, ἘΓΩ is frequently used for emphasis, similar to saying "I myself" or "even I" in English. It can also be used to clarify the subject when multiple individuals are involved.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: This word is an ancient pronoun, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared linguistic heritage.

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

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

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions like a verbal adjective, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding something. It can be translated as 'having' or 'one who has', and often introduces a clause explaining what someone possesses or is doing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

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

G3392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-AH-n

Translations: to defile, to pollute, to contaminate, to stain

Notes: This word describes the act of making something unclean, impure, or unholy. It can refer to physical defilement, such as staining or polluting, or to moral and spiritual defilement, such as corrupting or profaning. It is often used in a religious context to describe ritual impurity or sin.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word 'μιαίνω' (miainō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the concept of defilement and impurity.

G5274

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G5383

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fee-LOH-tee-mos

Translations: ambitious, honor-loving, generous, magnanimous, zealous, eager to honor

Notes: This is a compound word derived from 'philos' (loving) and 'timē' (honor). It describes someone who is fond of honor, ambitious, or eager to gain honor. It can also refer to someone who is generous or magnanimous, especially in giving gifts or showing favor, as a way of demonstrating their honor or status. It implies a strong desire to do what is honorable or to be highly esteemed.

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

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΔΟΞΟΣ, ΦΙΛΟΚΕΡΔΗΣ, ΦΙΛΟΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΟΤΙΜΟΣ is a compound of ΦΙΛΟΣ (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and ΤΙΜΗ (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'value'. It literally means 'loving honor'.

G3804

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-THOOS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΓΟΣ, ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΙΑ, ΠΟΝΟΣ

G2273

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: heet-TEE-meh-noss

Translations: defeated, overcome, conquered, vanquished, a defeated one, an overcome one

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been defeated' or 'having been overcome'. It describes someone or something that has suffered a defeat or has been conquered. It can be used adjectivally to describe a state of being defeated, or substantively to refer to the one who is defeated.

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

Synonyms: ΝΕΝΙΚΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΗΓΩΝΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

Translations: into, to, for, unto, in, if, you are

Notes: This word is an elided form, indicated by the coronis (the apostrophe-like mark) at the end. It most commonly represents the preposition 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into, to, for', especially when followed by a vowel. It can also represent the conjunction 'εἰ' (ei), meaning 'if', or the verb 'εἶ' (ei), meaning 'you are'. In the provided examples, it functions as the preposition 'into' or 'to', indicating motion towards a place or object. It is used with the accusative case.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an elided form); the original words it represents have their own inflections (e.g., 'εἰς' is a preposition and does not inflect; 'εἰ' is a conjunction and does not inflect; 'εἶ' is a verb, 2nd Person Singular, Present, Indicative, Active).

G0861

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OW-this

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΙΝ, ἘΤΙ

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

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.

G3918

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle, Noun

Sounds like: pa-RON

Translations: present, being present, the present, the present time, a present thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular nominative or accusative form of the present active participle of the verb 'to be present'. It can function as an adjective meaning 'present' or 'being present', or as a noun referring to 'the present time' or 'a present thing'. It describes something that is currently existing or happening.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΕΣΤΩΣ, ΝΥΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΩΝ (PARON) comes from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (PARA), meaning 'beside' or 'with', and the verb ΕΙΜΙ (EIMI), meaning 'to be'. Thus, it literally means 'being beside' or 'being with', conveying the sense of presence.

G2162

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-fay-MEE-as

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ, ΕΥΛΟΓΙΑ, ΔΟΞΑ

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

G1680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EL-peess

Translations: hope, a hope, expectation, a trust, a confidence

Notes: This word refers to a confident expectation, a trust, or a belief in a positive future outcome. It can describe both the act of hoping and the object of that hope. It is often used in a theological context to refer to the Christian hope in God's promises.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From an assumed base of *ελπ- (elp-), meaning 'to hope'. It is related to the verb ἐλπίζω (elpizō), 'to hope'.

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: KHROH-meh-nos

Translations: using, employing, having, dealing with, associating with, a user, an employer

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΧΡΑΟΜΑΙ' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to employ'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of using, employing, or dealing with something. It can also imply having or associating with something. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can be used adverbially.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΩΝ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ

G5467

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kha-LEH-pos

Translations: difficult, hard, harsh, dangerous, fierce, grievous, painful, severe, a difficult, a hard, a harsh, a dangerous, a fierce, a grievous, a painful, a severe

Notes: This word describes something that is difficult, hard to bear, or dangerous. It can also refer to a person who is harsh, fierce, or cruel. It is used to qualify nouns, indicating a challenging or severe quality.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ, ΠΙΚΡΟΣ

Etymology: The etymology of ΧΑΛΕΠΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words meaning 'to press' or 'to be heavy'.

G5293

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-po-teh-tag-MEH-noys

Translations: to those who are subject, to those who are subordinate, to those who are obedient, to those who are in subjection

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been subjected' or 'those who have been subjected'. It describes individuals who are under the authority or control of another, implying a state of submission or obedience. It is often used to refer to people who are subordinate in rank or position.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΟΥΣΙΝ, ΥΠΗΚΟΟΙΣ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nah

Translations: having become, having come into being, having happened, things that have happened, events, happenings

Notes: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΑ is the aorist middle/passive participle of the verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' or 'to happen.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In its neuter plural form, it often refers to 'things that have happened' or 'events.' It can be used in various grammatical cases depending on its role in the sentence, often functioning as the subject or object of a clause.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle/Passive, Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ, ΣΥΜΒΑΝΤΑ

Etymology: The verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to produce, beget, give birth.' It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generate' in English.

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-KOHN

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ

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

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAM-bah-nen

Translations: was taking, he was taking, she was taking, it was taking, used to take, was receiving, he was receiving, she was receiving, it was receiving, used to receive

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω', meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. The imperfect tense describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. Therefore, it indicates that someone or something 'was taking' or 'was receiving' something, or 'used to take/receive' something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G4894

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-EYE-dohs

Translations: knowing with, being conscious of, being aware of, having knowledge of, knowing

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'σύνοιδα' (synoida), meaning 'to know with' or 'to be conscious of'. It describes someone who has shared knowledge or is inwardly aware of something, often implying a sense of guilt or self-awareness. It is used to indicate a state of knowing or being conscious of a fact, an action, or a condition, often in a moral or ethical sense.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩΝ, ΕΙΔΩΣ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: EHF

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

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

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

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

G91

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-dee-KEI

Translations: he was doing wrong, he was harming, he was injuring, he was acting unjustly

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'adikeō'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It means to act unjustly, to do wrong, to harm, or to injure someone. For example, 'he was doing wrong' or 'he was harming others'.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΑΠΤΩ, ΚΑΚΟΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: From 'adikos' (unjust), which is from 'a' (not) and 'dikē' (right, justice). Thus, it means 'to be unjust' or 'to do what is not right'.

G5293

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-teh-tag-MEH-noos

Translations: subjected, subordinate, obedient, put in subjection, brought under, made subject

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been subjected' or 'having been placed under'. It describes someone or something that has been brought into a state of submission or obedience, often in a military or hierarchical context. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (under) and 'τάσσω' (to arrange, to order).

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Accusative, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΥΟΝΤΑΣ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΟΥΝΤΑΣ

Etymology: The verb ὑποτάσσω (hypotassō) is a compound of the preposition ὑπό (hypó), meaning 'under', and the verb τάσσω (tássō), meaning 'to arrange', 'to order', or 'to assign'. The combination thus means 'to arrange under' or 'to place under (authority)'.

G4488

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HRAH-dee-on

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΚΟΛΟΣ, ΚΟΥΦΟΣ

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

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NO-mid-zen

Translations: he was thinking, he was supposing, he was considering, he was believing, he was accustomed

Notes: This word describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'he was thinking' or 'he was supposing'. It can also imply a custom or belief, indicating 'he was accustomed' or 'he was believing'. It is used to describe someone's continuous mental state or habitual action in a past context.

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

Synonyms: ΟἸΟΜΑΙ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

G3089

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: loo-see-TEH-les

Translations: profitable, advantageous, useful, a profitable thing, an advantageous thing

Notes: This word describes something that is profitable, advantageous, or useful. It refers to something that brings benefit, gain, or a good outcome. It can be used to describe actions, situations, or objects that are beneficial.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΦΕΡΩΝ, ΩΦΕΛΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: λύσις (lysis), meaning 'a loosening, a release, a payment', and τέλος (telos), meaning 'end, purpose, completion, payment'. Thus, it literally means 'payment that brings an end' or 'payment that completes', evolving to mean 'profitable' or 'advantageous'.

G4038

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-te-fee-loh-NEE-kee

Translations: he contended against, he disputed against, he strove against, he argued back

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefix ἀντι- (anti-, meaning 'against' or 'in return') and the verb φιλονεικέω (philonikeō, meaning 'to be contentious' or 'to dispute'). Therefore, it means to contend against someone, to dispute in return, or to strive against an opponent. It describes an action of opposition or counter-argument.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΛΕΓΩ, ἈΝΤΙΤΑΤΤΩ, ἘΡΙΖΩ

G1426

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dys-NOY-an

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

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from the prefix δύς- (dys-), meaning 'bad' or 'difficult', and νοῦς (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'understanding'. It refers to a state of ill will, disaffection, or enmity towards someone. It describes a negative disposition or hostile feeling. In a sentence, it would typically be the object of an action or a state of being, indicating a feeling of animosity.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΑ, ΜΙΣΟΣ

G2142

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-po-REE-as

Translations: of abundance, of plenty, of prosperity, of resource, of means, of supply, of success, of ease

Notes: This word refers to a state of having ample resources, means, or provisions. It denotes abundance, plenty, or prosperity, often in the sense of having what is needed or more than enough. It can also refer to the ease or facility with which something is done or obtained. In a sentence, it would describe the condition of being well-supplied or having good fortune.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΦΘΟΝΙΑ, ΠΛΟΥΤΟΣ, ΕΥ̓ΘΗΝΙΑ

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poy-oo-MEH-nos

Translations: making, doing, performing, creating, producing, causing

Notes: This word is a present middle or passive participle derived from the verb 'to make' or 'to do'. It describes an action that is ongoing or continuous. In the middle voice, it means 'making for oneself' or 'doing for oneself', emphasizing the subject's involvement in the action. In the passive voice, it means 'being made' or 'being done'. It often functions adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner or circumstance of an action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G3625

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-KAY-ooce

Translations: one's own, a relative, a member of one's household, a kinsman, a kinswoman, a domestic, a household member

Notes: This word describes something or someone belonging to one's own household or family. It can refer to relatives, family members, or those who are part of one's domestic circle. It is often used to emphasize a close, personal connection, similar to 'one's own people' or 'those of one's own house'.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΙΚΙΑΚΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΘΕΝ

Etymology: From οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household'. The suffix -ειος indicates belonging or relation.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LO-go

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G1401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-lon

Translations: slave, a slave, servant, a servant

Notes: This word refers to a slave or a servant. In ancient contexts, a 'slave' was someone who was owned by another person and compelled to serve them, often without pay. A 'servant' could be a broader term, sometimes referring to someone who willingly serves another, often in a position of humility or devotion, such as a servant of God. It is often used to describe a person in a position of subservience or obedience.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΕΡΑΠΩΝ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ

G1843

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-oh-mo-lo-GOO-meh-nos

Translations: confessing, acknowledging, giving thanks, praising, professing, admitting

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'exomologeo'. It describes someone who is in the act of confessing, acknowledging, or giving thanks. It can be used to express an admission of guilt or sin, or to express praise and gratitude, often publicly. It implies an open declaration or agreement.

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

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΩ, ΑΙΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὁμολογέω (homologeo), meaning 'to agree' or 'to confess'. Thus, it literally means 'to agree out of' or 'to confess openly'.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOK-sy-en

Translations: it might seem, it might appear, it might be thought, it might be decided

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to seem', 'to appear', or 'to think'. It is used to express what seems to be the case or what one thinks. The form 'δοξειεν' specifically indicates a potential or hypothetical action, suggesting something that 'might seem' or 'might appear' to be true, often in a deliberative or uncertain context.

Inflection: Aorist, Optative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΟΚΕΩ (dokeō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- 'to take, accept, receive'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to seem, to appear, to think', often implying a subjective perception or opinion.

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.

G3865

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-ki-NEH-in

Translations: to move, to stir up, to incite, to disturb, to endanger, to risk, to violate

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to move alongside, to stir up, or to incite. It can also mean to endanger or risk something, or to violate a law or custom. It describes an action that causes a change in state or position, often with an implication of disturbance or provocation.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΚΙΝΕΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΠΡΟΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΑΚΙΝΕΩ is a compound of the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside, alongside, by', and the verb ΚΙΝΕΩ (kineō), meaning 'to move, to set in motion'.

G2425

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-ka-NOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΡΚΕΤΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ

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

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').

G2902

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kra-TEH-in

Translations: to rule, to hold, to prevail, to master, to overcome, to control, to grasp, to seize

Notes: This word describes the act of exercising power, authority, or control over something or someone. It can mean to rule or govern, to hold fast or grasp firmly, or to overcome and prevail in a struggle. It is often used to indicate dominance or mastery.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ, ΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The word κρατέω (krateō) derives from κράτος (kratos), meaning 'strength, power, might, dominion'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GHEE-neh-toh

Translations: was happening, was becoming, was done, came to pass, occurred

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative middle/passive form of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It describes an action that was ongoing, repeated, or in progress in the past. It can mean 'it was happening,' 'it was becoming,' 'it was done,' or 'it came to pass,' depending on the context. It emphasizes the process or state of something coming into being or occurring over a period of time.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G1330

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eks-AYL-then

Translations: went through, passed through, went out through, came out through, traversed, went over, went about

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefixes διά (through) and ἐξ (out of) combined with the verb ἔρχομαι (to come/go). It means to go or pass through something, often implying a complete traversal or examination. It can be used to describe moving through a physical space, or metaphorically, to go through an experience or topic.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΒΗ, ΔΙΗΛΘΕΝ, ΕΞΗΛΘΕΝ

G4773

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: syng-ge-NEYS

Translations: related, kindred, kinsfolk, relatives, a relative, kinsmen, a kinsman

Notes: This word describes someone who is related by birth or family, indicating a familial connection. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as 'related' or 'kindred,' or more commonly as a noun to refer to 'relatives' or 'kinsfolk.' It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'γένος' (genos), meaning 'race, family, or kind,' emphasizing the shared origin or family tie.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΙΣ

G5384

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: fee-LOOS

Translations: friends, beloved ones, dear ones, beloved, dear

Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'friend' or 'beloved one', or as an adjective meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'. It is used to refer to individuals or groups who are cherished, loved, or closely associated with someone. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to 'friends' or 'beloved ones' in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of an action.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

G5097

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: tee-moh-ROO-meh-nos

Translations: being punished, being avenged, being chastised, being disciplined, being corrected

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being punished' or 'being avenged'. It describes someone who is currently undergoing punishment, chastisement, or retribution. It can function adjectivally to describe a person or thing that is being punished, or verbally to indicate an ongoing action of being punished.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΑΙΔΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MOH-nos

Translations: only, alone, single, a single one

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ, ΕΙΣ

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

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-THEL-ayn

Translations: to wish, to desire, to want, to be willing, to intend, to choose

Notes: This verb expresses a strong desire, willingness, or intention to do something. It indicates a volitional act, often implying a deliberate choice or a deep-seated wish. It can be used in various contexts to show that someone is inclined or disposed to act in a certain way.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΘΕΛΩ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of the root of G1473 (ἔθω), meaning 'to be accustomed'. The word implies a habitual or natural inclination towards something, evolving into the sense of wishing or desiring.

G5091

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-TEE-mees-thai

Translations: to have been honored, to have been esteemed, to have been valued

Notes: This is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb 'τιμάω' (timáō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after verbs that express desire, ability, or necessity, or to complete the meaning of another verb. In this passive form, it indicates that the subject has received honor or value from someone or something else.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑΖΩ, ΣΕΒΑΖΩ, ΕΥΛΟΓΕΩ

G0353

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-lam-BAH-nohn

Translations: taking up, taking along, receiving, assuming, restoring, picking up

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and λαμβάνω (lambanō, 'to take, receive'). It means to take up, pick up, or receive someone or something. It can also imply taking along, assuming, or restoring. It is used to describe an action of lifting or receiving, often with the nuance of bringing something to a higher position or into one's possession.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀναλαμβάνω is a compound of the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. Its etymology traces back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to grasping or seizing.

G3142

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mar-too-REE-on

Translations: testimony, a testimony, witness, a witness, evidence, a proof

Notes: This word refers to a testimony, witness, or evidence. It is used to describe something that provides proof or confirmation of a fact or event. It can refer to the act of bearing witness or the content of what is testified.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΣ, ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΑ

Etymology: From G3144 (μάρτυς, 'martys'), meaning 'witness'. It refers to that which is borne witness to, or the content of a witness's testimony.

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.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-ton

Translations: greatest, largest, most important, a greatest thing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'μέγας' (megas), meaning 'great' or 'large'. Therefore, 'μέγιστον' translates to 'greatest', 'largest', or 'most important'. It is used to describe something that surpasses all others in size, importance, or degree. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating the highest degree of a quality.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΝ, ΥΠΕΡΜΕΓΕΘΕΣ

Etymology: The word 'μέγας' (megas), from which 'μέγιστον' is derived, comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'great' or 'large'. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages.

G0002

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-GRIP-pah

Translations: Agrippa

Notes: Agrippa is a proper noun, referring to a male individual. In the New Testament, it primarily refers to Herod Agrippa I and Herod Agrippa II, who were Roman client kings of Judea. It is used as a direct address or as the subject/object of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Agrippa is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman cognomen Agrippa. It was traditionally given to children born feet first, from Latin 'aegre partus' meaning 'born with difficulty' or 'aegre pes' meaning 'difficult foot'.

G5092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-MAS

Translations: honors, values, prices, dignities

Notes: This word is the plural form of the noun 'ΤΙΜΗ' (timē), which means honor, value, price, or dignity. It refers to the esteem, respect, or worth attributed to someone or something. It can also denote a monetary value or a position of honor. In its plural form, it often refers to multiple instances of honor, privileges, or valuations.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΑ, ΑΞΙΑ, ΚΛΕΟΣ

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

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

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-KSEE-oo

Translations: was thinking worthy, was deeming worthy, was demanding, was asking, was requesting, was claiming, was expecting

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'axioō'. It means 'to deem worthy,' 'to consider worthy,' 'to ask,' 'to request,' or 'to demand.' It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that someone was continuously or repeatedly considering something worthy, or making a request or demand. It often implies a sense of entitlement or a belief that one has a right to something.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΈΩ, ΖΗΤΈΩ, ΔΈΟΜΑΙ

G2570

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KAL-lis-ton

Translations: most beautiful, finest, best, a most beautiful thing, the most beautiful thing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'καλός' (kalos), meaning 'good' or 'beautiful'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of beauty, goodness, or excellence. It can be translated as 'most beautiful,' 'finest,' or 'best.' It is used to describe something that surpasses all others in quality or appearance.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΟΣ (kalos) is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek word meaning 'beautiful,' 'good,' or 'noble.'

G3930

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-REKH-ohn

Translations: providing, supplying, offering, granting, causing, one who provides, by providing

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō). It means 'to provide,' 'to supply,' 'to offer,' 'to grant,' or 'to cause.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or simultaneous with the main verb. It can be translated as 'providing,' 'one who provides,' or 'by providing,' depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DI-DOH-nai

Translations: to give, to grant, to bestow, to offer, to deliver

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It is used to express the action of giving, granting, or delivering something. For example, it can be used in constructions like 'to be able to give' or 'for the purpose of giving'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present form, characteristic of many verbs in Ancient Greek.

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: too-KHEIN

Translations: to obtain, to happen, to meet, to attain, to get, to receive, to befall

Notes: This word means to obtain or get something, often by chance or fortune, but also through effort. It can also mean to happen or to meet someone or something. It is frequently used in the sense of 'to attain' a goal or 'to receive' a benefit. It is an infinitive form, often used after verbs like 'to be able' or 'to desire'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to hit' or 'to obtain'. It is related to words signifying 'chance' or 'fortune'.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DEH-loo

Translations: he was showing, he was making clear, he was declaring, he was revealing

Notes: This word describes an action of making something clear, evident, or known. It is used to indicate that someone was in the process of showing, revealing, or declaring something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He was showing the truth' or 'It was being made clear to them.'

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΗΛΟΩ comes from the adjective ΔΗΛΟΣ (delos), meaning 'visible, clear, evident'. The verb form means 'to make visible or clear'.

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nos

Translations: nation, a nation, people, a people, Gentiles, a Gentile

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people group, or a race. In the New Testament, it often refers specifically to the Gentiles, meaning non-Jewish people. It can be used to describe a large group of people united by common descent, culture, or language.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἔθος (ethos, 'custom, habit'). It refers to a group of people sharing common customs or characteristics.

G0243

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ayl-loh-tree-OH-tai

Translations: has been alienated, has been estranged, has been made a stranger

Notes: This word describes a state of being alienated or estranged from something or someone. It implies a separation or a loss of connection, often from a previous state of belonging or familiarity. It is used to indicate that a person or group has become foreign or hostile to something.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΞΕΝΟΩ, ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: From ἀλλότριος (allótrios, "belonging to another, foreign") + -όω (-óō, verbal suffix).

G4914

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ay-this-TAI

Translations: it has been accustomed, it is customary, it is usual

Notes: This word is the perfect passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'συνεθίζω' (synethizo), which means 'to accustom' or 'to make customary'. In this form, it indicates a state of being accustomed or a customary practice that has been established. It is often used impersonally to describe something that is a common or usual practice.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΘΙΖΩ, ΣΥΝΗΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word συνεθίζω (synethizo) is a compound word formed from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἐθίζω (ethizo), meaning 'to accustom' or 'to habituate'. The root ἐθίζω is related to ἔθος (ethos), meaning 'custom' or 'habit'.

G0473

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AN-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΝΤΙΠΕΡΑ

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

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.

G5487

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: keh-kha-rees-MEH-non

Translations: graced, highly favored, endued with grace, a favored one

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been graced' or 'having received favor'. It describes someone or something that has been shown divine favor or grace, or has been made acceptable or pleasing. It can function as an adjective, describing a noun, or as a substantive (a noun) referring to a person who is highly favored.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΥΔΟΚΙΜΟΣ

G5389

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: fee-LOH-tee-mon

Translations: ambitious, honor-loving, zealous, a zealous person, a person who loves honor, a person who is ambitious

Notes: This word is a compound word derived from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'friend' or 'loving', and 'τιμή' (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'value'. It describes someone who is fond of honor, ambitious, or zealous. It can be used to describe a person's character or actions, indicating a strong desire for recognition or a diligent pursuit of a goal.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΩΤΗΣ, ΦΙΛΟΔΟΞΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΛΟΤΙΜΟΣ is a compound of φίλος (philos), meaning 'beloved, dear, friendly', and τιμή (timē), meaning 'honor, value'. It describes someone who is fond of honor.

G0156

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ai-TEE-ah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ, ΑἸΤΙΟΝ

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

G1854

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EX-oh

Translations: outside, out, without, abroad

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'outside' or 'out'. It indicates a position or direction away from an interior or a boundary. It can be used to describe something that is physically located outside, or metaphorically, something that is excluded or beyond a certain limit.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΟΣ, ΕΞΩΘΕΝ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of', and the suffix -ω, which forms adverbs of place. It denotes a position or movement from the inside to the outside.

G4337