2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pa-ra-la-BOHN

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

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

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΩΝ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

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.

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.

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'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to

Notes: This is a very common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'upon, over, on, at, in the time of, during, concerning, in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'upon, on, at, by, near, beside, in, for, in addition to, on the basis of, because of, in the time of, during, in the presence of, against'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'upon, on, to, against, over, for, with a view to, at, by, during, in the time of'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'upon, besides, in addition'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to similar prepositions in other Indo-European languages, conveying ideas of 'on, upon, over'.

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.

G4754

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: strah-TEV-een

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ, ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΟΜΑΙ

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

G2125

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-LAH-bays

Translations: devout, pious, religious, reverent, cautious, careful

Notes: This word describes someone who is devout, pious, or reverent, showing a careful and cautious attitude, especially in matters of religion or morality. It implies a sense of awe and respect, often leading to careful action or avoidance of wrongdoing. It is a compound word formed from 'εὖ' (well) and 'λαμβάνω' (to take or receive), suggesting 'well-taking' or 'taking hold well', which evolved to mean cautious or reverent.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΣΕΒΗΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΑΒΗΣ is a compound of εὖ (eu), meaning 'well', and λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. Its original sense was 'taking well' or 'handling carefully', which evolved to describe someone who is cautious, reverent, or pious.

G80

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FON

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΜΟΙΟΣ

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

G0191

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-KOO-ohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩΝ, ἘΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ὙΠΑΚΟΥΩΝ

G3674

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: oh-moh-MAY-tree-on

Translations: of the same mother, a brother by the same mother, a half-brother (on the mother's side)

Notes: This word describes someone who shares the same mother as another person, often used to refer to a brother or sister born of the same mother but potentially a different father. It is a compound word, combining 'ὁμός' (homos), meaning 'same', and 'μήτηρ' (meter), meaning 'mother'. It is typically used to specify a familial relationship where only the maternal lineage is shared.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

G2532, G1565

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Pronoun

Sounds like: kah-keh-EE-nos

Translations: and that one, and he, and she, and it, and those, and they

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the conjunction 'καί' (and) and the demonstrative pronoun 'ἐκεῖνος' (that one, he, she, it). It means 'and that one' or 'and he/she/it', often used to refer back to a previously mentioned person or thing, or to introduce another person or thing in a similar context. It functions as a pronoun with an added conjunctive sense.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Nominative, Masculine

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-lay-toh

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

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

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

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

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'.

G4816

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soo-le-GEIN

Translations: to gather, to collect, to pick up, to glean

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to gather'. In this context, it means to gather things together, to collect them, or to pick them up. It is often used in the context of harvesting, such as gathering crops or gleaning what is left behind. It can also refer to collecting people or objects for a specific purpose.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΑΘΡΟΙΖΩ, ΚΑΡΠΟΛΟΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΛΕΓΩ (legō), which originally meant 'to gather' or 'to collect' before it came to mean 'to say' or 'to speak'. The compound form emphasizes the action of bringing things together.

G3306

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: MEH-nohn

Translations: remaining, abiding, dwelling, enduring, one who remains, he who remains

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'ΜΕΝΩ' (menō), meaning 'to remain,' 'to abide,' 'to dwell,' or 'to endure.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or an adverb, describing an ongoing action or state. It can refer to someone or something that is currently remaining, abiding, or enduring in a particular place, state, or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΩΝ, ΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΜΕΝΩ' (menō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to stay, remain, stand still.' It is related to Latin 'maneo' and Sanskrit 'manas'.

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.

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eg-NOH

Translations: knew, recognized, understood, perceived

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΑ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TON

Translations: him, it, them, himself, itself, the same

Notes: This word is an inflection of the pronoun 'ΑΥΤΟΣ'. It can function as a personal pronoun meaning 'him' or 'it' (singular), or 'them' (plural). It can also be used as an intensive pronoun, meaning 'himself' or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. Additionally, when used with an article, it can function as an adjective meaning 'the same'. Its meaning depends on the context and whether it's used alone or with an article.

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

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.

G2198

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-fo-don

Translations: attack, assault, approach, a visit, an incursion, a going to

Notes: This word is a compound noun, formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, to) and 'ὁδός' (way, road). It refers to a going to or an approach, often with the connotation of an attack or assault, especially in a military context. It can also mean a visit or an incursion. It is used to describe the act of moving towards something or someone, often with a specific purpose.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΘΕΣΙΣ, ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗ, ΕΠΙΔΡΟΜΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἔφοδος (ephodos), from ἐπί (epi, “upon, to”) + ὁδός (hodos, “way, road”).

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

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: 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.

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.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOW-tay

Translations: of this, to this, by this, with this, this

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific that is near the speaker or has just been mentioned. As a feminine singular form, it can function as either a genitive case, indicating possession or origin (e.g., 'of this woman'), or a dative case, indicating indirect object or means (e.g., 'to this woman' or 'by means of this'). Its precise meaning depends on the context and the preposition it might be used with.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Genitive or Dative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΗ, ΕΚΕΙΝΗ

Etymology: The word 'οὗτος' (houtos), from which 'ταύτῃ' is derived, is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek. It is believed to have originated from a combination of the definite article and a pronominal stem, indicating proximity or reference to something previously mentioned.

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.

G0491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-o-khoo

Translations: of Antiochus

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Antiochus, a common name among Hellenistic kings and other notable figures, particularly in the Seleucid Empire. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to saying 'of Antiochus' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos), meaning 'resisting' or 'steadfast'. It is a compound name derived from ἀντί (antí, 'against, in front of') and ἔχω (ékhō, 'to have, to hold').

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.

G4990

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: so-TEE-ros

Translations: of a savior, of the Savior, of a deliverer, of the Deliverer, of a preserver, of the Preserver

Notes: This word refers to a savior, deliverer, or preserver. It is used to describe someone who brings salvation, rescue, or safety. In a religious context, it often refers to God or Jesus Christ as the ultimate Savior. It is typically used in a genitive construction, indicating possession or origin, such as 'the power of the Savior' or 'from the Savior'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΥΣΤΗΣ, ΛΥΤΡΩΤΗΣ, ΣΩΖΩΝ

G1941

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-klay-THEN-tos

Translations: having been called, having been named, having been surnamed, having been invoked

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epikaleō', meaning 'to call upon', 'to name', or 'to invoke'. In this form, it describes someone or something that has been called, named, or surnamed. It often refers to a person who has received a particular name or title, or to whom a name has been given.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΚΑΛΕΩ

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ἙΤΑΙΡΟΣ

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

G4845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-BEH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

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

G3305

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN-toy

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΔΕ, ΓΑΡ

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

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.

G1416

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DYS-in

Translations: setting, sunset, west, a setting, a sunset, a west

Notes: This word refers to the act of setting, particularly of the sun or other celestial bodies. It can also refer to the direction where the sun sets, which is the west. In a sentence, it would be used to indicate the time of day when the sun goes down or the geographical direction of the west.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΜΗ

Etymology: From the verb δύω (dyō), meaning 'to enter, to sink, to set'. It refers to the action of something sinking or setting, especially the sun.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOYS

Translations: to brothers, to brethren, to fellow countrymen, to fellow believers

Notes: This word refers to brothers, both literal siblings and, more broadly, fellow members of a community, nation, or faith. It is often used in a figurative sense to denote close associates or fellow believers, emphasizing a bond of kinship or shared identity. In this dative plural form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to or for brothers/brethren'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΕΚΝΟΙΣ, ΟΜΟΓΕΝΕΣΙΝ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kleh-oh-PAH-trahn

Translations: Cleopatra

Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Cleopatra, a famous queen of ancient Egypt. It is used to identify a specific person and does not change its core meaning based on context, though its grammatical form changes depending on its role in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name Cleopatra is of Greek origin, meaning 'glory of her father'. It is derived from the Greek words κλέος (kleos), meaning 'glory' or 'fame', and πατήρ (pater), meaning 'father'.

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.

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.

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'.

G2478

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: his-toh-RAY-kah-men

Translations: we have inquired, we have learned, we have investigated, we have ascertained, we have visited, we have seen

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to inquire into,' 'to learn by inquiry,' 'to investigate,' or 'to ascertain.' It can also mean 'to visit' or 'to see' in the sense of gaining knowledge through direct observation or experience. In this form, it indicates an action completed in the past with continuing relevance to the present, performed by a group including the speaker.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Perfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΓΝΩΚΑΜΕΝ, ΕΠΕΓΝΩΚΑΜΕΝ

G3854

Part of Speech: Participle

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

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

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'.

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

G1301

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-non

Translations: that (one), him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It refers to something distant in space or time, or something previously mentioned or understood from the context. As a pronoun, it can stand alone, meaning 'that one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'that [noun]'. In this form, it is used for a masculine singular object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ὉΔΕ

Etymology: The word ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ (ekeinos) is derived from the adverb ἐκεῖ (ekei), meaning 'there'. It refers to something 'over there' or 'that one there', indicating distance.

G1515

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: i-RAY-nay

Translations: peace, a peace

Notes: This word refers to a state of tranquility, harmony, and well-being. It can denote an absence of conflict, a sense of inner calm, or a state of reconciliation. It is often used in contexts of spiritual peace or a peaceful relationship between individuals or nations.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΑΛΗΝΗ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ

Etymology: From a primary verb εἴρω (eirō), meaning 'to join'. The word originally conveyed the idea of binding together or joining, leading to the concept of unity and harmony, and thus peace.

G1236

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-AH-ghen

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

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'διάγω' (diagō), which means 'to lead through', 'to pass', 'to spend time', or 'to live'. It is often used to describe the passage of time or the manner in which one conducts their life. In some contexts, it can refer to leading someone or something through a place, or even leading someone through fire as a ritual.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΖΑΩ

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.

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-.

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'.

G5218

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-pee-KO-os

Translations: obedient, submissive, compliant

Notes: This word describes someone who is obedient, submissive, or compliant. It is often used to describe someone who listens to and follows instructions or authority. It is a compound word formed from 'hypo' (under) and 'akouo' (to hear), literally meaning 'hearing under' or 'listening attentively to authority'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΙΚΟΣ, ΕΥΠΕΙΘΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'subordinate to', and the verb 'ἀκούω' (akouo), meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. The combination implies hearing or listening in a subordinate or compliant manner.

G5384

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: FEE-loss

Translations: dear, beloved, friendly, a friend, a lover

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'dear,' 'beloved,' or 'friendly,' or as a noun meaning 'friend' or 'lover.' As an adjective, it describes someone or something that is cherished or held in affection. As a noun, it refers to a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection. It is often used to describe close relationships.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΤΑΙΡΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'philos' comes from an ancient root meaning 'to love' or 'to be fond of.' It is related to other words in Greek that express affection and friendship.

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

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

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

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

G3930

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EI-khen

Translations: was providing, was supplying, was offering, was giving, was presenting

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō). It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, meaning 'he/she/it was providing' or 'he/she/it was supplying'. It can be used to describe someone continuously giving or offering something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΣΧΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word παρέχω (parechō) is a compound word formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Together, they convey the sense of holding out or presenting something.

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

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: 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.

G0002

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ak-MEE

Translations: climax, peak, height, prime, a climax, a peak, a height, a prime

Notes: This word refers to the highest point, the peak, or the prime of something. It can describe the culmination of an event, the most flourishing period of a person's life, or the zenith of a movement or condition. It is often used to denote a critical or decisive moment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΡΥΦΗ, ΑΝΩΤΑΤΟΝ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ΑΚΜΗ" comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning "sharp" or "point." It evolved to signify the sharpest point, and by extension, the highest point or peak.

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).

G223

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-lek-SAN-droo

Translations: of Alexander

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'Alexander'. It refers to a person named Alexander, most notably Alexander the Great, the Macedonian king who conquered much of the ancient world. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to 'Alexander's' or 'belonging to Alexander' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From the Greek name Alexandros, meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'protector of men'. It is a compound of 'alexein' (to defend, help) and 'aner' (man, male).

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

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mos

Translations: war, a war, battle, a battle, fight, a fight

Notes: This word refers to a state of armed conflict between different countries or groups, or a particular series of battles or campaigns. It can also refer to a struggle or conflict of any kind. It is typically used in the singular, but can also be found in the plural to denote multiple conflicts or aspects of war.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

Etymology: The etymology of ΠΟΛΕΜΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be of pre-Greek origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to fight' or 'to contend'.

G4970

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: skho-LAYN

Translations: leisure, a leisure, rest, a rest, idleness, an idleness, delay, a delay, school, a school

Notes: This word refers to leisure, rest, or time free from work. It can also denote a place where such leisure or study occurs, like a school or a place for philosophical discussion. In some contexts, it can imply idleness or delay. It is used to describe a state of being at rest or having free time.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΑΥΣΙΣ, ΗΣΥΧΙΑ, ΑΡΓΙΑ

Etymology: The word derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *seǵʰ- meaning 'to hold, to have, to be able'. In ancient Greek, it evolved to refer to leisure or free time, and subsequently to the place where such time was spent, particularly for intellectual pursuits, leading to the meaning of 'school'.

G550

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-PEH-ee-ron

Translations: infinite, boundless, immense, endless, unlimited, a boundless thing, the infinite

Notes: This word describes something without limit or end, whether in space, time, or quantity. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or it can be substantivized and used as a noun itself, referring to 'the infinite' or 'a boundless thing'. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'πεῖρα' (peira, meaning 'end' or 'limit').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΤΕΛΕΣ, ἈΠΕΡΑΝΤΟΣ, ἈΝΕΚΛΕΙΠΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΕΙΡΟΝ is derived from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not', 'without') and πεῖρα (peira, 'end', 'limit', 'boundary'). It literally means 'without end' or 'without limit'.

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.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

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

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ky-zi-KAY-noo

Translations: of Cyzicus, Cyzicene, of the Cyzicene

Notes: This word is an adjective referring to something or someone from the ancient city of Cyzicus (Κύζικος) in Mysia, Asia Minor. It is used to describe a person, object, or concept associated with that city. In the provided examples, it appears in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of the Cyzicene' (referring to a person from Cyzicus) or 'of Cyzicus' (referring to something belonging to or originating from the city).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-eh-DEIK-nyoo-toh

Translations: was showing, was displaying, was demonstrating, was proving, was exhibiting

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle/passive form of the verb 'epidéiknymi'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, where the subject was showing, displaying, or demonstrating something, or was being shown/displayed. It implies an action of making something visible or evident, often with the intent to prove or exhibit.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G4849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soo-MNA-khon

Translations: of allies, of confederates, of auxiliaries

Notes: This word refers to those who fight alongside someone, acting as allies, confederates, or auxiliaries. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'μάχη' (machē), meaning 'battle' or 'fight'. It is used to describe a group of people who are united in a common cause or conflict.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΩΝ, ΒΟΗΘΩΝ

Etymology: The word σύμμαχος (symmachos) is derived from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and μάχη (machē), meaning 'battle' or 'fight'. It literally means 'fighting with' or 'fellow-fighter'.

G0491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-o-khon

Translations: Antiochus

Notes: Antiochus is a common Greek proper name, frequently used for kings of the Seleucid Empire and other historical figures. In this form, it is the direct object of a verb or preposition, indicating the person 'Antiochus' is receiving the action.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'Ἀντίοχος' (Antíochos), meaning 'resisting' or 'steadfast'. It is a compound of 'ἀντί' (antí, 'against, in return for') and 'ἔχω' (ékhō, 'to have, to hold').

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.

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PRAH-ton-tah

Translations: doing, practicing, performing, accomplishing, acting, a doer, one who does

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'doing' or 'practicing'. It describes someone who is currently engaged in an action or habit. It can be used to describe a person who is 'doing' something, or 'one who does' something, often implying a continuous or habitual action. It can also refer to 'performing' or 'accomplishing' a task.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΟΥΝΤΑ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΤΕΛΟΥΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΑΣΣΩ (prassō) comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to pass through' or 'to accomplish'. It is connected to the idea of 'passing through' a task to its completion.

G0073

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GOH-sin

Translations: to a contest, to a struggle, to a fight, to a race, to an assembly, to a gathering, to a trial, to a conflict

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the noun 'agōn'. It refers to a gathering, assembly, or a place of contest, such as a stadium or arena. It can also denote the contest or struggle itself, like a race, fight, or a legal trial. In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient or purpose of an action related to such a contest or gathering.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΘΛΟΝ, ΠΑΛΗ, ΕΡΙΣ

G2706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-froh-NEH-sen

Translations: he despised, he scorned, he looked down on, he made light of, he disregarded

Notes: This word means to despise, scorn, or look down on someone or something. It implies a feeling of contempt or a lack of respect. It can also mean to disregard or make light of something, treating it as unimportant. It is often used to describe an action where someone treats another person or a rule with disdain.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡΦΡΟΝΕΩ, ΟΛΙΓΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word καταφρονέω (kataphroneō) is a compound word formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and φρονέω (phroneō), meaning 'to think' or 'to have understanding'. Thus, it literally means 'to think down upon' or 'to think against'.

G4754

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: strah-TEV-ee

Translations: he makes war, she makes war, it makes war, he serves as a soldier, she serves as a soldier, it serves as a soldier, he campaigns, she campaigns, it campaigns

Notes: This word is a verb that means to make war, to serve as a soldier, or to go on a military campaign. It describes the action of engaging in military service or warfare. It is used to indicate that a singular subject (he, she, or it) is performing this action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ, ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-REH-ee-an

Translations: Samaria

Notes: This word refers to Samaria, a historical and biblical region in the ancient Near East, located in the central highlands of the Land of Israel. It was the capital city of the northern Kingdom of Israel and later a Roman province. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating motion towards or extension over a place.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Shomron', which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It refers to the hill on which the city of Samaria was built.

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.

G3735

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: okh-yoo-ROH-tah-teen

Translations: most fortified, most secure, most strong, a most fortified, a most secure, a most strong

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'ὀχυρός' (ochyros), meaning 'fortified' or 'strong'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of the quality, meaning 'most fortified' or 'most secure'. It is used to describe something that is extremely well-protected or impregnable.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΑΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΑΤΗΝ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΤΑΤΗΝ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΗΝ

G4012

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

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'.

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

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.

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-LEE-tai

Translations: is called, is named, is invited

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present, passive indicative form of the verb 'to call' or 'to name'. It is used to indicate that someone or something is referred to by a particular name or title, or that they are summoned or invited. For example, 'He is called John' or 'It is named Jerusalem'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to shout, to call'. It is related to Latin 'calare' (to call out) and English 'hail'.

G2936

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ktis-THEY-sa

Translations: having been founded, having been built, having been created, a (female) having been founded, a (female) having been built, a (female) having been created

Notes: This word is a feminine singular aorist passive participle of the verb 'κτίζω' (ktizō), meaning 'to found,' 'to build,' or 'to create.' It describes something that has been brought into existence or established, often referring to cities, buildings, or the act of creation itself. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun and indicating an action that has already occurred to that noun.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗΘΕΙΣΑ, ΔΗΜΙΟΥΡΓΗΘΕΙΣΑ

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.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: day-LOH-soh-men

Translations: we will make clear, we will show, we will declare, we will reveal

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to make clear,' 'to show,' 'to declare,' or 'to reveal.' It is used to express an action that will be performed by a group (we) in the future, indicating that they will make something known or evident.

Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, First Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΟΜΕΝ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΟΜΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΔΗΛΟΩ comes from the adjective ΔΗΛΟΣ (delos), meaning 'visible' or 'clear.' It signifies the act of making something visible or clear.

G4316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-bal-OHN

Translations: having attacked, having assaulted, having thrown against, having applied, having brought to bear

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb προσβάλλω (prosballō). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, often indicating the subject 'having done' something. It is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw'. Therefore, it literally means 'to throw towards' or 'to throw against'. In a military context, it refers to launching an attack or assault. It can also mean to apply something, or to bring something to bear upon another.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΦΟΔΕΥΩ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word προσβάλλω (prosballō) is a compound of the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, against', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw, cast'. Its meaning developed from the literal sense of 'throwing towards' to 'attacking' or 'applying'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

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'.

G0589

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-POI-koos

Translations: colonists, settlers, inhabitants

Notes: This word refers to people who leave their native country to form a new settlement in a foreign land, or those who settle in a new place. It is used here in the accusative plural, indicating that they are the direct object of an action.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΟΙΚΟΥΣ, ΕΠΟΙΚΟΥΣ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, "from") and οἶκος (oikos, "house, dwelling"), literally meaning "from home" or "away from home," referring to those who establish a new home elsewhere.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tas

Translations: being, existing, those who are, those who exist

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be' (ΕἸΜΙ), inflected in the masculine accusative plural. It describes individuals or things that are currently in a state of being or existence. It can be translated as 'being' or 'existing', often referring to 'those who are' or 'those who exist' in a particular state or place, especially when used substantively (as a noun). For example, it might refer to 'those who are present' or 'those who are alive'.

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

G5219

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: hoo-pah-KOO-on-tes

Translations: obeying, listening, heeding

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'obeying' or 'listening to'. It describes an ongoing action of submission or attentiveness. It is often used to describe someone who is compliant with commands or instructions.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ (hypakouō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'in response to', and the verb ΑΚΟΥΩ (akouō), meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. Thus, it literally means 'to hear under' or 'to listen in response to', leading to the sense of obeying.

G4016

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-bal-OHN

Translations: having thrown around, having put on, having surrounded, having clothed, having encompassed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'periballō'. It describes an action of throwing something around, putting on clothing, or surrounding/encompassing something or someone. It can be used to describe someone who has clothed themselves, or an action of surrounding a place with walls, or encompassing someone with a snare.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΠΕΡΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ

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'.

G3839

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pan-takh-O-then

Translations: from all sides, from every direction, on every side, everywhere

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'from all directions' or 'on every side'. It is used to indicate that something originates from, or is present in, every possible direction or location. It conveys a sense of comprehensiveness or universality regarding origin or presence.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΑΧΟΥ, ΠΑΝΤΗ

Etymology: This word is formed from the root 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all', combined with a suffix indicating 'from a place'. It denotes 'from all places' or 'from every direction'.

G2186

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-phis-TEE-sin

Translations: he stands over, he sets over, he appoints, he brings upon, he comes upon, he stands by, he appears

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to stand over', 'to set over', 'to appoint', 'to bring upon', 'to come upon', 'to stand by', or 'to appear'. It is often used to describe someone being placed in charge or appearing suddenly. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand, to set').

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΑΤΤΩ, ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G499

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-GOH-non

Translations: Antigonus

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

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

G0713

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: Aristobulus

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

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

G1945

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-KEE-meh-nohn

Translations: of those lying upon, of those pressing upon, of those impending, of impending things, of those being laid upon, of those being imposed

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, genitive plural, from the verb 'ἘΠΙΚΕΙΜΑΙ' (epikeimai). It describes something or someone that is lying upon, pressing upon, or impending. It can refer to a physical weight or pressure, or to something that is imminent or threatening, such as a burden, a task, or an enemy. In a sentence, it would function adjectivally or substantively, describing the nature of the genitive object.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΒΑΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ἘΠΙΠΙΠΤΟΝΤΩΝ, ἘΠΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΚΕΙΜΑΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb ΚΕΙΜΑΙ (keimai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to be laid'. Thus, it literally means 'to lie upon' or 'to be laid upon'.

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.

G318

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nang-KAYS

Translations: of necessity, of distress, of compulsion, of trouble, of constraint

Notes: This word refers to a state of necessity, compulsion, or distress. It can describe an unavoidable obligation or a difficult situation. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of necessity' or 'of distress', showing that something belongs to or arises from a state of necessity or trouble.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΛΙΨΕΩΣ, ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΙΑΣ, ΠΙΕΣΕΩΣ

G4899

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-peh-sen

Translations: fell, fell down, fell together, collapsed, coincided, happened, occurred

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (PIPTO), meaning 'to fall'. In its aorist indicative active form, it means 'he/she/it fell together', 'collapsed', or 'coincided'. It can also mean 'to happen' or 'to occur', especially when referring to events falling together in time.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ

G0109

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-AY-thohn

Translations: unaccustomed, unusual, strange

Notes: This word describes something that is not customary, familiar, or usual. It refers to something that is strange or out of the ordinary, often implying a lack of habituation or experience with it.

Inflection: Masculine or Neuter, Genitive, Plural

Synonyms: ΞΕΝΟΣ, ἈΣΥΝΗΘΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΗΘΗΣ (aēthēs) is derived from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'un-', and ἔθος (ethos), meaning 'custom' or 'habit'. Thus, it literally means 'without custom' or 'unaccustomed'.

G1941

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-kah-LEH-sas-thai

Translations: to call upon, to appeal to, to invoke, to name, to surname

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (upon, over) and the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (to call). It means to call upon someone, often in a formal or solemn way, such as appealing to a higher authority, invoking a deity, or giving a name or surname to someone. It is used when someone is being called upon for help, judgment, or identification.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΚΑΛΕΩ is formed from the prefix ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.

G2092

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: eh-TOY-mohs

Translations: readily, promptly, quickly, at hand, in readiness, prepared

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'readily' or 'promptly'. It describes an action that is done with ease, speed, or a state of preparedness. It can indicate that something is available or at hand, or that an action is performed without hesitation. For example, one might 'readily' obey a command or be 'prepared' for an event.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΤΑΧΕΩΣ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΠΑΡΑΧΡΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΕΤΟΙΜΩΣ is derived from the adjective ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ (hetoimos), meaning 'ready' or 'prepared'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the concept of being 'at hand' or 'in order'.

G0864

Part of Speech: Participle

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

Translations: having come, having arrived, coming, arriving

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G2274

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: het-TAH-tai

Translations: is defeated, is overcome, is inferior, is vanquished

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present indicative, passive form of the verb 'ηττάω' (hettao). It means 'he/she/it is defeated' or 'he/she/it is overcome'. It describes a state of being conquered or proven inferior in a contest, battle, or argument. For example, one might say 'the army is defeated' or 'he is overcome by his emotions'.

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

Synonyms: ΝΙΚΑΤΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΕΤΑΙ, ΥΠΟΤΑΤΤΕΤΑΙ

G0891

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: AKH-ree

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

Notes: This word functions as a preposition, conjunction, or adverb, indicating a limit in time or space. As a preposition, it means 'until' or 'up to' and is typically followed by the genitive case. As a conjunction, it means 'until' or 'while', introducing a clause that specifies a time limit. As an adverb, it can mean 'even to' or 'as far as'. It denotes a point or period that something reaches or continues.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word ἄκρος (akros), meaning 'highest' or 'extreme', suggesting a sense of reaching a limit or extremity.

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.

G5290

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pos-TREP-san-tes

Translations: having returned, returning, when they returned

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, indicating an action completed prior to or at the same time as the main verb in the sentence. It describes the subject as having performed the action of returning. It is often translated with a clause like 'when they returned' or 'after they returned'.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hupó, “under, below”) + στρέφω (stréphō, “to turn”). The combination means to turn back or return.

G4788

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: syn-KLEI-oo-see

Translations: they shut up, they enclose, they confine, they imprison, they include

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb κλείω (kleiō, meaning 'to shut' or 'to close'). It means to shut up, enclose, or confine something or someone, often implying a complete or thorough closing. It can also be used in a figurative sense to mean to include or comprehend within a certain scope.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΙΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΕΙΩ, ΠΕΡΙΚΛΕΙΩ

Etymology: The word συγκλείω is derived from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb κλείω (kleiō), meaning 'to shut' or 'to close'. It has been used in Greek literature since ancient times.

G4849

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: sym-MAKH-on

Translations: ally, a helper, a fellow fighter, a confederate, a supporter

Notes: This word describes someone who fights alongside another, an ally, or a helper. It can be used as an adjective to describe something that is allied or helpful, or as a noun to refer to an ally or a confederate. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'μάχομαι' (machomai), meaning 'to fight'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

G3992

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PEM-psan-tes

Translations: having sent, sending, dispatching, escorting, accompanying

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΠΕΜΠΩ', meaning 'to send' or 'to dispatch'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. It can be translated as 'having sent' or 'sending', indicating an action that has occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It can also mean to escort or accompany someone.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

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'.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nos

Translations: that, that one, he, she, it, those, they

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective meaning 'that' or 'that one'. As a pronoun, it refers to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, often emphasizing distance or distinction from the speaker or listener. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating 'that' specific noun. It is used to point out something or someone 'over there' or 'the one previously mentioned', contrasting with 'this' (οὗτος).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From ἐκεῖ (ekeî, 'there'). It refers to something or someone at a distance, contrasting with οὗτος (hoûtos, 'this one, here').

G3745

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-son

Translations: as much as, as many as, as great as, how much, how many, how great, as far as, as long as, as soon as, as

Notes: This word is a relative adjective or pronominal adjective, meaning 'as much as' or 'as many as'. It is often used to indicate quantity, extent, or degree. When used as an adverb, it can mean 'as far as', 'as long as', or 'as soon as'. It can introduce a clause that specifies a measure or comparison. For example, 'as much as you want' or 'as many people as there are'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΠΟΣΟΣ, ΗΛΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun *ho* (the) and the suffix -sos, indicating quantity or measure. It is related to ὅς (hos, 'who, which') and τοσοῦτος (tosoutos, 'so great, so much').

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ek-BEV-lee-koo-ee-as

Translations: of having cast out, of having thrown out, of having driven out, of having expelled

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, indicating an action that has been completed in the past by the subject. It describes a feminine subject who has performed the action of casting out, throwing out, driving out, or expelling something or someone. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun.

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΒΑΛΟΝ, ΕΞΕΠΕΜΨΑ

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-ton

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G4199

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-POR-thay

Translations: he was plundering, he was ravaging, he was destroying, he was laying waste

Notes: This word describes the action of plundering, ravaging, or laying waste to a place. It implies a destructive act, often in the context of warfare or invasion, where property is seized or destroyed. It is used to describe someone who was in the process of destroying or devastating an area.

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

Synonyms: ΛΗΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΔΗΟΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πορθέω (portheō), meaning 'to sack, ravage, destroy'. It is related to πέρθω (perthō), which has a similar meaning.

G3028

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: lees-tree-KOS

Translations: like a robber, in a predatory manner, by robbery, in a piratical manner

Notes: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'ληστρικός' (robber-like) and ultimately from the noun 'ληστής' (robber, bandit). It describes an action performed in the manner of a robber or pirate, indicating a violent, predatory, or thieving way of doing something. For example, one might act 'ληστρικῶς' when seizing property illegally or attacking someone with the intent to steal.

Inflection: Does not inflect

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

Translations: face, a face, presence, person, appearance

Notes: This word refers to the face of a person or animal. It can also denote one's presence or appearance, or even a person themselves, especially in a formal or legal context. It is used to describe physical features as well as the impression or aspect someone presents.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, "to, towards") and ὤψ (ōps, "eye, face"). It literally means "that which is towards the eye" or "that which is before the eye."

G5111

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: tol-MOHN

Translations: daring, venturing, being bold, presuming, one who dares, one who ventures

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'τολμάω'. It describes someone who is currently daring, venturing, or being bold. It can be used to describe an action being performed by a subject, often translated as 'daring to do something' or 'one who dares'.

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

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΡΩΝ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word τολμάω (tolmaō) comes from the Greek root τολμ- (tolm-), meaning 'to endure' or 'to dare'. It is related to the concept of enduring hardship or having the courage to face something.

G0515

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ax-ee-OKH-re-ohs

Translations: trustworthy, reliable, credible, worthy of belief, sufficient, a trustworthy, a reliable

Notes: This is a compound adjective formed from ἈΞΙΟΣ (AXIOS), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving,' and ΧΡΕΩΣ (CHREOS), meaning 'debt' or 'obligation,' but here implying 'need' or 'use.' It describes something or someone that is worthy of trust, reliable, or credible. It can be used to describe a person whose testimony is believable, or a thing that is sufficient for a particular purpose.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΟΣ, ΑΞΙΟΠΙΣΤΟΣ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΟΧΡΕΩΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ἈΞΙΟΣ (AXIOS), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving,' and ΧΡΕΩΣ (CHREOS), which relates to 'need,' 'use,' or 'debt.' Its meaning evolved to denote something or someone 'worthy of credit' or 'trustworthy.'

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.

G1411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-nah-mees

Translations: power, might, strength, ability, miracle, a power, a miracle

Notes: This word refers to inherent power, ability, or strength, often implying a capacity for action or accomplishment. It can describe physical strength, moral power, or even miraculous power, especially when referring to divine power or acts of God. It is frequently used in the New Testament to denote the supernatural power of God or the Holy Spirit, or the power demonstrated through miracles.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From δύναμαι (dynamai, "to be able, to have power"), which is of uncertain origin.

G3543

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: noh-MEE-zohn

Translations: thinking, supposing, considering, believing, accustomed, observing, a thinking, a supposing

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'νομίζω'. It describes someone who is currently thinking, supposing, or considering something. It can also refer to someone who is accustomed to a certain practice or observes a custom. It is often used to introduce a thought or belief held by the subject of the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G2559

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-KOH-see

Translations: will harm, will afflict, will mistreat, will do evil to, will injure

Notes: This word describes the act of causing harm, affliction, or mistreatment to someone or something. It can refer to physical injury, emotional distress, or general ill-treatment. It is often used in contexts where one person or group inflicts suffering upon another.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΑΠΤΩ, ΠΟΝΕΩ, ΘΛΙΒΩ

Etymology: From ΚΑΚΟΣ (KAKOS), meaning 'bad, evil'. The verb means to make bad or to treat badly.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

Translations: (of) earth, (of) land, (of) ground, (of) world, (of) country, (of) region

Notes: This word refers to the earth, land, or ground. It can denote the physical soil, a specific territory or country, or the entire planet. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or the material from which something is made, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΗ (gē) comes from Proto-Hellenic *gā́, which itself is from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- ('earth').

G3089

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LY-sai

Translations: to loose, to untie, to release, to destroy, to break, to dissolve, to set free, to abolish

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'λύω' (lyō). It means 'to loose' or 'to untie', often referring to physical bonds or restraints. It can also mean 'to release' someone from captivity, 'to destroy' or 'to break' something, or 'to dissolve' a relationship or agreement. In a broader sense, it can mean 'to abolish' or 'to set free'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated with 'to' + verb.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sah-mah-REH-ee-ahs

Translations: of Samaria

Notes: This word refers to Samaria, a historical and biblical region in the ancient Near East, located in the central part of the Land of Israel. It was the capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel. In the New Testament, it is often mentioned in the context of Jesus' interactions with Samaritans. It is used to indicate possession or origin, as in 'the mountain of Samaria' or 'the region of Samaria'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Samaria' is derived from the Hebrew word 'Shomron' (שֹׁמְרוֹן), which means 'watch-mountain' or 'watch-tower'. It was named after Shemer, who sold the hill to Omri, King of Israel, who then built the city of Samaria on it.

G1893

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEI

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ

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

G4060

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-PIP-tohn

Translations: falling into, encountering, happening upon, running into, coming upon

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'falling around' or 'falling upon'. It is a compound word formed from περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. It describes the action of encountering something unexpectedly, or falling into a particular situation or circumstance. It can be used to describe someone who happens upon a person or object, or who falls into a trap or danger.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΚΥΡΩΝ, ΕΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩΝ

G0521

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PAI-ren

Translations: he took away, he carried away, he departed, he removed, he lifted up

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'apairō'. It means 'he took away', 'he carried away', 'he departed', or 'he removed'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, often implying a movement away from a place or a removal of something.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, "from, away from") and αἴρω (airō, "I lift, I take up").

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: tree-POH-leen

Translations: Tripolis

Notes: This word refers to Tripolis, a city in ancient Syria (modern-day Lebanon). It was a significant coastal city. In the provided context, it is used to indicate a destination or location, such as 'into Tripolis' or 'at Tripolis'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name Τρίπολις (Tripolis) is a compound word derived from the Greek words τρεῖς (treis), meaning 'three', and πόλις (polis), meaning 'city'. It literally means 'three cities' or 'triple city', referring to a federation of three Phoenician cities.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kal-lee-MAN-droh

Translations: Callimandro, Callimandros

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely referring to a specific place or a person's name. It is not a common word found in biblical Koine Greek texts, suggesting it might be a geographical location or an individual mentioned in historical or secular writings. Its usage in the provided context suggests it functions as a destination or a location associated with Tripoli.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The etymology of 'ΚΑΛΛΙΜΑΝΔΡΩ' is not readily available in standard Greek lexicons, suggesting it may be a less common or non-biblical proper name, possibly of local or regional origin.

G1943

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: prevails, rules over, masters, overcomes, dominates, is strong, is in power

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb κρατέω (krateō), meaning 'to be strong' or 'to rule'. Together, it means to prevail over, to gain mastery over, or to hold power. It is used to describe a situation where one thing or person exerts control or dominance over another, often implying a successful overcoming of opposition.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ, ΝΙΚΑΩ

G2010

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-TREP-sahs

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

Notes: This is the aorist active participle of the verb 'ἐπιτρέπω', meaning 'to permit', 'to allow', 'to entrust', or 'to commit'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It indicates that the subject has already performed the action of permitting or entrusting something.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kal-lee-MAN-dros

Translations: Callimandrus

Notes: This is a proper noun, specifically a male personal name. It is a compound word, likely meaning 'beautifully strong' or 'beautifully manly', combining elements related to beauty (ΚΑΛΛΙ-) and manliness/strength (-ΜΑΝΔΡΟΣ, related to ἀνδρός 'of a man'). It would be used as the name of an individual in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name ΚΑΛΛΙΜΑΝΔΡΟΣ is of Greek origin, formed from the elements κάλλος (kallos), meaning 'beauty' or 'beautiful', and ἀνδρός (andros), the genitive of ἀνήρ (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'male'.

G2309

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: thrah-SY-teh-ron

Translations: bolder, more audacious, more confident, more reckless, more rashly, more boldly

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'θρασύς' (thrasys), meaning 'bold' or 'rash'. As an adjective, it describes something as 'bolder' or 'more audacious'. As an adverb, it describes an action performed 'more boldly' or 'more rashly'. It is often used to describe actions or attitudes that are excessively confident, daring, or even reckless.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative; or Adverb, Comparative

Synonyms: ΤΟΛΜΗΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΑΥΘΑΔΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The root word 'θρασύς' (thrasys) comes from 'θράσος' (thrasos), meaning 'boldness' or 'courage'. It is related to the verb 'θράσσω' (thrassō), meaning 'to trouble' or 'to stir up'.

G4374

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-en-ech-THEIS

Translations: having been brought to, having been offered, having been presented, having been applied, having been approached

Notes: This word is a passive participle derived from the verb 'prospherō', meaning 'to bring to', 'to offer', or 'to present'. As a passive participle, it describes someone or something that has been brought to, offered, or presented. It can also imply being brought into contact with something or someone, or being applied to a situation. In a sentence, it would function like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate that the action of 'being brought' or 'being offered' has already occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΕΧΘΕΙΣ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G5343

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-GAYN

Translations: flight, a flight, escape, a fleeing

Notes: This word refers to the act of fleeing or escaping, often from danger or pursuit. It can describe a rapid departure or a strategic withdrawal. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe the action of someone or a group of people running away.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΦΥΓΗ, ΕΚΦΥΓΗ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΓΗ (phygē) comes from the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *bheug- meaning 'to flee'.

G5157

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tra-PO-me-nos

Translations: turning, having turned, being turned, turning oneself, having turned oneself

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'trepo', meaning 'to turn' or 'to direct'. As a participle, it describes an action of turning or being turned, often indicating a change in direction, focus, or state. It can be used to describe someone who has turned themselves, or something that has been turned or directed. It implies a completed action of turning that has an ongoing state or consequence.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΚΛΙΝΩ

G3916

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pa-ra-KHRAY-ma

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΤΑΧΕΩΣ

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

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ef-THA-ree

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΛΥΜΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G1942

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-pee-kra-TAYS

Translations: prevailing, dominant, strong, powerful, victorious

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is strong, powerful, or victorious. It is used to indicate a state of being in control or having superiority. For example, it can describe a prevailing wind, a dominant force, or a person who is strong in character.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ, ΝΙΚΗΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΚΡΑΤΗΣ (epikratēs) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the root κράτος (kratos), meaning 'strength', 'power', or 'dominion'. Thus, it literally means 'having power over' or 'prevailing upon'.

G5365

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-loh-khray-mah-TEE-as

Translations: of love of money, of avarice, of greed

Notes: This word is a compound noun, meaning 'love of money' or 'avarice'. It describes a strong desire for wealth. It is formed from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'fond of', and 'χρήματα' (chrēmata), meaning 'money' or 'riches'. In a sentence, it would indicate the source or object of something related to the love of money, for example, 'the root (of) love of money'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝΕΞΙΑ, ΑΙΣΧΡΟΚΕΡΔΕΙΑ

G4656

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: skoo-thoh-PO-lin

Translations: Scythopolis

Notes: Scythopolis was an ancient city in the Decapolis region, located in what is now northern Israel. It was originally known as Beth Shean. The name 'Scythopolis' means 'City of the Scythians,' suggesting a historical connection to Scythian mercenaries or settlers. It is a compound word formed from 'Σκύθης' (Scythian) and 'πόλις' (city).

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Scythopolis' is derived from the Greek words 'Σκύθης' (Skúthēs), meaning 'Scythian,' and 'πόλις' (pólis), meaning 'city.' It refers to the city formerly known as Beth Shean, which was renamed during the Hellenistic period, possibly due to the settlement of Scythian mercenaries there.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

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

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.

G0138

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LON

Translations: having taken, having chosen, having seized, having captured, having preferred

Notes: This word is the masculine, nominative, singular form of the aorist active participle of the verb 'αἱρέω' (haireō). It means 'to take,' 'to choose,' 'to seize,' or 'to capture.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action completed in the past relative to the main verb. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the man having taken the book,' where 'having taken' describes the man.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΩΝ, ΚΡΑΤΗΣΑΣ, ΣΥΛΛΑΒΩΝ

G0714

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eer-KES-thay

Translations: was sufficient, was content, was satisfied, was enough

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist passive indicative form of the verb ΑΡΚΕΩ. It means 'to be sufficient,' 'to be content,' or 'to be satisfied.' It describes a state where something is enough or one is pleased with what they have. It can be used impersonally, meaning 'it was sufficient,' or with a subject to indicate that someone was content or satisfied.

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

Synonyms: ΙΚΑΝΟΩ, ΕΞΑΡΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΡΚΕΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂erk- meaning 'to hold, to contain, to protect'.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G0278

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-fah-NEE-sen

Translations: he destroyed, she destroyed, it destroyed, he made disappear, she made disappear, it made disappear, he vanished, she vanished, it vanished

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἀφανίζω' (aphanizo). It means to destroy, to make disappear, or to cause to vanish. It can also mean to vanish oneself, to disappear, or to be destroyed. In the provided form, it describes an action that was completed in the past by a single subject (he, she, or it).

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΕΞΑΛΕΙΦΩ

G1947

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ik-LYOO-stos

Translations: overflowed, inundated, deluged, a deluged (place), an overflowed (area)

Notes: This word describes something that has been flooded, submerged, or overwhelmed by water, like a land area or a city. It implies a state of being completely covered or washed over by a deluge.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΚΛΥΣΤΟΣ, ΠΛΗΜΜΥΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΚΛΥΣΤΟΣ is derived from the verb ἘΠΙΚΛΥΖΩ (epiklyzo), meaning 'to overflow' or 'to inundate'. It combines the prefix ἘΠΙ- (epi-), meaning 'upon' or 'over', with the root ΚΛΥΖΩ (klyzo), meaning 'to wash' or 'to dash'.

G5494

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-MAR-roys

Translations: torrent, winter stream, a torrent, a winter stream

Notes: This word refers to a stream or river that flows strongly, especially during the winter or rainy season, often drying up in the summer. It is a compound word formed from 'χείμα' (cheima), meaning 'winter' or 'storm', and 'ῥέω' (rheō), meaning 'to flow'. It describes a watercourse that is dependent on seasonal rains.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΑΜΟΣ, ΝΑΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΧΕΙΜΑΡΡΟΣ (cheimarros) is a compound of two Greek words: χεῖμα (cheima), meaning 'winter' or 'storm', and ῥέω (rheō), meaning 'to flow'. It literally means 'that which flows in winter' or 'storm-flow'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: poy-AY-sas

Translations: having made, having done, making, doing, who made, who did

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed. It often translates as 'having made' or 'having done', indicating an action that occurred prior to or concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can also be translated as 'making' or 'doing' in certain contexts, or as a relative clause like 'who made' or 'who did'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G1289

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-as-KAP-sas

Translations: having dug through, having dug up, having undermined, having overthrown, having destroyed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb διασκάπτω (diaskaptō). It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and σκάπτω (skaptō), meaning 'to dig'. Therefore, it literally means 'to dig through' or 'to dig up'. In a broader sense, it can mean to undermine, overthrow, or destroy something by digging or by a similar action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word διασκάπτω (diaskaptō) is formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb σκάπτω (skaptō), meaning 'to dig'.

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OHST

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

Notes: This word is an elided form of ΩΣΤΕ (hōste), meaning 'so that' or 'with the result that'. It introduces a clause expressing the consequence or result of a preceding action or statement. It can also be used to indicate a logical conclusion, similar to 'therefore' or 'consequently'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟ, ΑΡΑ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how') and the particle τέ (te, 'and, also'). It literally means 'as also' or 'as then', developing into a conjunction indicating result.

G5493

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kha-RAH-dras

Translations: of a ravine, of a gorge, of a valley, of a torrent-bed

Notes: This word refers to a deep, narrow valley or gorge, often one carved out by a torrent or stream. It can also specifically denote the bed of such a torrent, especially when dry. It is used to describe geographical features that are difficult to traverse.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΑΡΑΓΞ, ΝΑΠΗ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΡΑΔΡΑ (charadra) is derived from the verb χαράσσω (charassō), meaning 'to engrave' or 'to cut into', referring to the way a torrent cuts into the land.

G3330

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-peh-SEIN

Translations: to fall away, to change, to fail, to fall back, to turn out differently

Notes: This is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'μεταπίπτω'. It is a compound word formed from 'μετά' (with, after, among) and 'πίπτω' (to fall). It describes an action of falling or changing from one state to another, often implying a negative outcome like failure or a change for the worse. It can be used in contexts where something shifts, fails, or turns out contrary to expectation.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΠΙΠΤΩ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΑΠΟΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

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

G4218

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PO-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΟΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G3861

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pah-rah-DOX-on

Translations: paradoxical, unexpected, strange, unusual, contrary to expectation, a paradox, a strange thing, an unexpected thing

Notes: This word describes something that is contrary to common opinion or expectation, hence 'paradoxical' or 'unexpected'. It can be used as an adjective to describe a quality, or as a noun referring to the unexpected thing itself. It often implies something surprising or remarkable.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΟΓΟΝ, ΑΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΗΤΟΝ, ΑΤΟΠΟΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παρά (para, 'beside, beyond') and δόξα (doxa, 'opinion, glory'). It literally means 'beyond opinion' or 'contrary to expectation'.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-ohs

Translations: (of) high priest, (of) chief priest

Notes: This is a compound noun, meaning 'high priest' or 'chief priest'. It refers to the principal priest, often the head of the priestly order, who held significant religious and sometimes political authority. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'belonging to the high priest' or 'from the high priest'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀρχιερεύς (archiereus) is a compound of ἀρχι- (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest'.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-geh-tai

Translations: it is said, it is spoken, it is told, he is said, she is said, it is called

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present indicative, passive form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Therefore, 'λέγεται' translates to 'it is said' or 'it is spoken'. It indicates that something is being stated or reported by an unspecified agent, or that someone/something is being referred to or called by a certain name.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΕΡΩ

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

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

Translations: down, against, according to, throughout, during

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down', 'against', 'according to', 'throughout', or 'during'. It is frequently used as a prefix in compound verbs and nouns, indicating a downward motion, completion, intensity, or opposition. For example, in 'κατέβη' (katebē), it means 'went down', and in 'καταπιεῖν' (katapiein), it means 'to swallow down'. The final alpha (α) is often dropped when the next word or part of the compound begins with a vowel, or when it's followed by certain consonants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix); functions as a preposition that takes the genitive or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmt- 'down, with, against'. It is a common Greek preposition that has been used since ancient times.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

Translations: according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down' or 'according to'. It is commonly used as a prefix in compound words or as a preposition governing various cases. When used as a preposition, it can indicate movement downwards, distribution, opposition, or a standard of comparison. For example, 'καθ' ἕνα' means 'one by one', and 'καθά' means 'just as' or 'according as'. The elision (dropping of the final vowel) occurs before a word beginning with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.

Inflection: Does not inflect (it is an elided form of a preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'κατά' (kata) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'down' or 'against'. It is a common preposition in ancient Greek, indicating various relationships of position, direction, or standard.

G4820

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-BAH-lon

Translations: they met, they encountered, they contributed, they conferred, they compared, they joined, they came together, they engaged in battle

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person plural form of the verb συμβάλλω (symballō). It describes an action that happened in the past, indicating that 'they' did something. The core meaning involves 'throwing together' or 'bringing together,' which can manifest in various contexts such as meeting someone, contributing resources, conferring in discussion, comparing things, or engaging in conflict. Its meaning is highly dependent on the context of the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word συμβάλλω (symballō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast.' Thus, its literal meaning is 'to throw together' or 'to cast together,' which gives rise to its various senses of meeting, contributing, or combining.

G2370, G1939

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: thoo-MEE-ohn

Translations: they offered incense, of desires, of lusts, of cravings

Notes: This word has two primary interpretations based on its root. It can be an inflected form of the verb 'θυμιάω' (thymiaō), meaning 'to burn incense' or 'to offer incense', often used in the context of religious rituals. In this sense, 'ΘΥΜΙΩΝ' would mean 'they were offering incense' or 'they offered incense'. Alternatively, it can be the genitive plural form of the noun 'ἐπιθυμία' (epithymia), meaning 'desire', 'lust', or 'craving'. In this sense, 'ΘΥΜΙΩΝ' would mean 'of desires' or 'of lusts'. The context of the sentence is crucial for determining the correct meaning.

Inflection: Imperfect Active Indicative, 3rd Person Plural (from ΘΥΜΙΑΩ); or Genitive Plural, Feminine (from ΕΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ)

Synonyms: ΘΥΩ, ΟΡΕΞΙΣ, ΗΔΟΝΗ

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.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-khee-eh-REFS

Translations: high priest, a high priest

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'first' or 'chief', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It refers to the chief priest, the highest religious official in ancient Israel, responsible for leading the temple worship and performing the most sacred rituals. It can also refer to a chief priest in a more general sense. It is used in sentences to denote the specific individual holding this esteemed religious office.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, rule, chief', and ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest' or 'first priest'.

G0737

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AR-tee-ohs

Translations: just now, recently, perfectly, completely, exactly, precisely

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'just now' or 'recently', indicating something that has happened in the immediate past. It can also convey the sense of 'perfectly' or 'completely', implying a state of being finished or in good order. It is used to describe the manner or time of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΠΡΟΣΦΑΤΩΣ, ΤΕΛΕΙΩΣ

Etymology: The word ἀρτίως (artios) is derived from the adjective ἄρτιος (artios), meaning 'complete', 'fit', or 'suitable'. It is related to ἄρτι (arti), meaning 'just now' or 'presently'.

G4281

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-EL-thohn

Translations: having gone forth, having gone forward, having come forth, having advanced, having proceeded

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'προέρχομαι' (proerchomai), meaning 'to go forth' or 'to go forward'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, often functioning adverbially to modify the main verb in a sentence. It indicates that someone or something has moved from one place to another, or advanced in some way, before the action of the main verb takes place.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΛΘΩΝ, ΠΡΟΒΑΙΝΩΝ

G3485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-oo

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΕΩΣ

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

G5319

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fah-neh-RON

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

Notes: This word describes something that is visible, apparent, or clear. It is used to indicate that something is easily seen, understood, or made known. It can refer to something that is openly displayed or something that becomes obvious.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From φανερόω (phaneroō, 'to make visible, reveal'), from φανός (phanos, 'light, torch'), from φαίνω (phainō, 'to bring to light, make appear').

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

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kai-RON

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ, ΩΡΑ, ΕΠΟΧΗ

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

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.

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G2414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural

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

G2139

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-PRAH-gehn

Translations: to fare well, to prosper, to succeed, to do well

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to fare well' or 'to prosper'. It describes the state of being successful, fortunate, or doing well in one's affairs. It is formed from the prefix 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to fare'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΟΔΟΩ, ΕΥ̓ΤΥΧΕΩ

Etymology: The word εὐπραγέω (euprageō) is a compound of the adverb εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the verb πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to fare'. It literally means 'to do well'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: LAH-thoo-ron

Translations: Lathyros

Notes: This word is a proper noun, specifically a nickname or epithet given to Ptolemy IX Soter II, a king of Egypt. The name 'Lathyros' is believed to mean 'chickpea' or 'vetch', possibly referring to a physical characteristic or a birthmark. It is used to identify this specific historical figure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Etymology: The name 'Lathyros' is derived from the Greek word for 'chickpea' or 'vetch'. It was a nickname given to Ptolemy IX Soter II, though the exact reason for this nickname is debated, possibly relating to a physical feature or a birthmark.

G1941

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-leh-GO-meh-non

Translations: called, named, surnamed, chosen, selected

Notes: This word is a passive participle meaning 'being called' or 'being named'. It is often used to introduce a surname or an epithet, indicating what someone is commonly referred to as. It can also mean 'being chosen' or 'being selected', especially in a military or administrative context, referring to someone who has been picked for a specific role or purpose. In the provided examples, it functions as 'surnamed' or 'called'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΝ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KHEL-kee-ahn

Translations: Chelkias, Helkias

Notes: This is a proper noun, a masculine name. It refers to a specific individual, likely a historical figure, as seen in the provided context where 'Chelkias' is appointed as a leader or general. Proper nouns like this are used to identify unique persons, places, or things.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Χελκίας (Chelkias) is of Semitic origin, likely derived from a Hebrew name such as Hilkiah (חִלְקִיָּהוּ), meaning 'my portion is Yahweh' or 'Yahweh is my portion'. It was a common name in ancient times, particularly among Jewish people.

G0367

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-NEE-ahn

Translations: Ananias

Notes: Ananias is a common Hebrew name (Hananiah) meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'the Lord is gracious'. It appears in the New Testament as the name of several individuals, including a member of the early Christian community in Jerusalem who, along with his wife Sapphira, was struck dead for lying to the Holy Spirit, and a high priest who presided over Paul's trial. It is used to refer to a specific male individual.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Ananias is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Hananiah (חֲנַנְיָה), meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious'. It was a common name in the Hellenistic period.

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MEH-san-tos

Translations: of building, of having built, of constructing, of having constructed, of edifying, of having edified

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'oikodomeō', meaning 'to build' or 'to edify'. It describes someone who has performed the action of building or edifying. It is used to show possession or origin related to the act of building, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to' the one who built.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΣΑΝΤΟΣ, ΕΓΕΙΡΑΝΤΟΣ

G2242

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hay-lee-oh-po-LEE-tay

Translations: Heliopolitan, a Heliopolitan, of Heliopolis, a resident of Heliopolis

Notes: This word refers to something or someone from Heliopolis, an ancient city in Egypt. It can be used as an adjective to describe something belonging to or associated with Heliopolis, such as a 'Heliopolitan nome' (district). It can also function as a noun, referring to a person who is a native or resident of Heliopolis.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: Derived from the Greek words Ἥλιος (Helios), meaning 'sun', and πόλις (polis), meaning 'city'. Thus, Heliopolis literally means 'City of the Sun'.

G4385

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: PROS-then

Translations: before, in front, in front of, in the presence of, formerly, previously

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'in front'. It can refer to a spatial position, indicating something is physically in front, or to a temporal position, meaning 'formerly' or 'previously'. It can also be used as a preposition with the genitive case, meaning 'in front of' or 'in the presence of' someone or something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΠΡΟ

Etymology: From the preposition πρό (pro, 'before') and the suffix -θεν (-then, indicating origin or direction from).

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-dee-LOH-kah-men

Translations: we have shown, we have declared, we have made clear, we have made known

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to show', 'to declare', 'to make clear', or 'to make known'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present. It is used to state that a group of people (we) have already revealed or explained something.

Inflection: First Person Plural, Perfect Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΔΕΙΓΝΥΜΙ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word δηλόω (dēloō) comes from the adjective δῆλος (dēlos), meaning 'visible' or 'clear'.

G3860

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-DOO-sa

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

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'paradidomi', meaning 'to hand over', 'to deliver', 'to commit', or 'to betray'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It indicates that the subject of the sentence has performed the action of delivering or handing over something or someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Feminine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΥΣΑ, ΕΠΙΔΟΥΣΑ

G3140

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mar-too-REH-ee

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΠΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: STRAH-bohn

Translations: Strabo

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

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

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

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

G4905

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-el-THON-tes

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

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'συνέρχομαι' (synerchomai), meaning 'to come together' or 'to assemble'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating a group of people who have gathered or met. It is often used to describe a collective action or a state resulting from a prior assembly.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΣΥΝΕΛΗΛΥΘΟΤΕΣ

G5306

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: HOO-steh-ron

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΨΕ, ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

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

G3992

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-PEM-poh-meh-noy

Translations: being sent, being dispatched, being sent forth, being sent on, being sent against

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'being sent' or 'being dispatched'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of being sent by another. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also convey a sense of 'those who are being sent'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, to, against) and the verb 'πέμπω' (to send).

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ, ΣΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ

G3328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-teh-BAH-lon-toh

Translations: they changed, they turned, they shifted, they revolved, they turned themselves, they changed allegiance

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Together, it means to change, turn, or shift, often implying a change of mind, allegiance, or position. In the middle voice, as seen here, it emphasizes the subject performing the action upon themselves or for their own benefit, meaning 'they changed themselves' or 'they turned themselves'. It can be used to describe a change in circumstances, opinion, or loyalty.

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

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ is a compound of the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with, among, after', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw, cast'. The combination signifies a throwing or casting from one state to another, hence 'to change'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-noy

Translations: having become, being, having come to pass, having arisen, having been born, having happened

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be born.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or a state that has been achieved. It often translates as 'having become' or 'those who have become,' indicating a completed action that results in a new state or identity.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΕΣ, ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: Jews, the Jews

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

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

G4920

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-meh-non

Translations: understood, comprehended, perceived, grasped

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'συνίημι' (syniēmi), meaning 'to understand' or 'to comprehend'. It describes the act of grasping the meaning or significance of something, often implying a deeper insight than mere hearing. It is used to indicate that someone has gained an understanding or perception of a situation or message.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G3122

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MA-lis-TA

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

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

Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ

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

G5346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PHAY-sin

Translations: he says, she says, it says, he said, she said, it said

Notes: This word is a common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone else has said or to introduce a direct quote. It can be translated as 'he says', 'she says', or 'it says', and often implies 'he/she/it said' in narrative contexts.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak' or 'to show'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of speaking or declaring.

G2117

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: YOO-prah-GHEE-ah

Translations: well-being, prosperity, success, good fortune, a well-being, a prosperity, a success, a good fortune

Notes: This word is a compound noun meaning 'well-being' or 'prosperity'. It refers to a state of doing well, having good fortune, or achieving success. It is used to describe a favorable condition or outcome in life.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΗΜΕΡΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΤΥΧΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΠΡΑΓΙΑ is a compound of two Greek elements: ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and ΠΡΑΓΙΑ (pragia), derived from the verb ΠΡΆΣΣΩ (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to fare'. Thus, it literally means 'good doing' or 'well-faring'.

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAI-oy

Translations: Pharisees

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

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

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-khon

Translations: had, were having, possessed, held

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

G0139

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hah-EE-reh-sis

Translations: choice, a choice, selection, a selection, sect, a sect, party, a party, heresy, a heresy

Notes: This word refers to a choice or selection, often implying a deliberate act of choosing. It can also denote a particular school of thought, a religious or philosophical party, or a sect. In later usage, especially in Christian contexts, it came to mean a 'heresy,' referring to a doctrine or opinion contrary to orthodox belief.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΚΛΟΓΗ, ΔΟΓΜΑ, ΣΧΙΣΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ (hairesis) derives from the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take, to choose, to prefer'. It originally referred to the act of choosing or the thing chosen, and later evolved to describe a chosen way of life or a particular school of thought.

G1883

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: eh-pa-NOH

Translations: above, over, on, upon, up, more than

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'above' or 'on top'. It can also be used as a preposition, often taking the genitive case, to indicate position 'over' or 'upon' something, or to mean 'more than' in a comparative sense. It describes location or superiority.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΠΙ, ὙΠΕΡ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and ἄνω (anō), meaning 'upwards' or 'above'.

G3101

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mah-thay-TAYS

Translations: disciple, student, learner, a disciple, a student, a learner

Notes: This word refers to a learner, pupil, or student, especially one who follows the teachings and example of a master. In the New Testament, it is most commonly used to describe followers of Jesus Christ. It implies a close relationship of learning and adherence to the teacher's way of life.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΘΗΤΕΥΤΗΣ, ΕΚΜΑΘΗΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the verb μανθάνω (manthanō), meaning 'to learn' or 'to understand'. It describes one who is engaged in the act of learning or being taught.

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

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.

G5380

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: fee-loh-FROH-nohss

Translations: kindly, courteously, hospitably, in a friendly manner, graciously

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning "kindly" or "courteously." It describes an action performed with friendliness, goodwill, or hospitality. It is often used to describe how someone receives or treats another person, indicating a warm and welcoming disposition. It is derived from the adjective φιλόφρων (philophron), meaning "friendly" or "kind-hearted."

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΚΩΣ, ΕΥΜΕΝΩΣ, ΠΡΟΣΗΝΩΣ

G5264

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: hoo-po-dekh-SAH-me-nos

Translations: having received, having welcomed, having entertained, having taken in

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'ὑποδέχομαι' (hypodechomai), meaning 'to receive under one's roof,' 'to welcome,' or 'to entertain.' It implies an action of taking someone or something in, often with hospitality or acceptance. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under,' and 'δέχομαι' (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to take.'

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ὙΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ὙΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from under,' and the verb ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to take.' The combination implies receiving someone or something into one's presence or under one's care, often with a sense of welcome or hospitality.

G2237

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hay-DOH-meh-noos

Translations: rejoicing, being pleased, delighting, those rejoicing, those being pleased

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'ἥδομαι' (hēdomai), meaning 'to be pleased' or 'to rejoice'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is currently experiencing pleasure or joy. In this form, it refers to multiple masculine individuals who are in the state of rejoicing or being pleased.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine, Present, Middle/Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΧΑΙΡΟΝΤΑΣ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eer-XAH-toh

Translations: began, started

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-sah-sin

Translations: they know, they understand

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to know' or 'to understand'. It describes an action performed by a group of people, indicating that 'they' possess knowledge or comprehension of something. It is used in sentences where a subject (plural) is stated to have knowledge.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The root word ΟΙΔΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It is a perfect tense form used with a present meaning, indicating a state of knowing that results from a past act of seeing or perceiving.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: boo-LOH-meh-non

Translations: wanting, wishing, intending, desiring, purposing, choosing, a wanting one, the one wanting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βούλομαι', meaning 'to want' or 'to wish'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is wanting or wishing to do something. It often conveys the idea of a deliberate choice or intention, rather than a mere emotional desire.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poy-OON-tah

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

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is currently performing the action of doing or making. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the one doing'), or adverbially, describing how an action is performed. In the given examples, it refers to 'the one doing these things' or 'those doing the works'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΟΝΤΑ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΤΕΛΟΥΝΤΑ

Etymology: The verb 'ποιέω' (poieō) comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to 'πόνος' (ponos), meaning 'toil' or 'labor'.

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.

G5385

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fee-loh-soh-FOO-sin

Translations: they philosophize, they practice philosophy, they reason, they speculate

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to philosophize' or 'to practice philosophy'. It describes the act of engaging in philosophical inquiry, reasoning, or speculation. It is a compound word formed from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'dear', and 'σοφία' (sophia), meaning 'wisdom'. Thus, it literally means 'to love wisdom'. It is used to describe people who are engaged in deep thought or intellectual pursuit.

Inflection: Third person plural, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΖΗΤΕΩ

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

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.

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).

G0264

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hah-mar-TAH-non-tah

Translations: sinning, doing wrong, erring, missing the mark, those who sin, those who are sinning

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to sin' or 'to miss the mark'. It describes someone who is currently in the act of sinning or making a mistake. It can refer to individuals or a group of people who are engaged in such actions. In the provided examples, it refers to 'one who sins against him' or 'those who are sinning'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΠΛΑΝΩΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G1624

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ek-TREH-po-meh-non

Translations: turning aside, deviating, turning away, avoiding, one who turns aside, a turning aside

Notes: This word describes the action of turning away from a path, course, or standard. It implies a deviation or a swerving from what is right or expected. It can also mean to avoid or shun something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or noun, describing someone or something that is in the process of turning aside.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΛΙΝΩ, ΕΚΚΛΙΝΩ, ΠΑΡΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and τρέπω (trepō), meaning 'to turn'. Thus, it literally means 'to turn out from' or 'to turn away from'.

G3140

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mar-too-RAY-san-ton

Translations: of those who testified, of those who bore witness, of those who gave testimony

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'martyreō', meaning 'to bear witness' or 'to testify'. As a genitive plural participle, it refers to the action of 'those who have testified' or 'those who have borne witness', often indicating the source or subject of an action or state. It describes a group of people who have performed the act of testifying.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΩ, ΜΑΡΤΥΡΕΟΜΑΙ

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

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

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.

G2625

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-KEE-meh-nohn

Translations: of those lying down, of those reclining, of those who are lying down, of those who are reclining

Notes: This word is a compound participle formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb κεῖμαι (keimai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to be laid'. Together, it describes the action of lying down or reclining, often at a meal or in a resting position. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or noun, describing someone who is in the act of lying down.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΩΝ, ΣΥΓΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The verb κεῖμαι (keimai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱey- meaning 'to lie down'. The prefix κατά (kata) is a common Greek preposition meaning 'down' or 'against'.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

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

G2559

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-koh-AY-thays

Translations: malicious, ill-natured, malignant, evil-minded, a malicious person

Notes: This is a compound adjective describing someone or something that is evil-minded, malicious, or malignant. It refers to a disposition or character that is inherently bad or harmful, often implying a desire to cause trouble or harm to others. It can be used to describe a person, a disease, or a general disposition.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΚΑΚΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of two Greek words: ΚΑΚΟΣ (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil', and ΗΘΟΣ (ēthos), meaning 'custom', 'character', or 'disposition'. Thus, it literally means 'having a bad character' or 'evil-disposed'.

G5463

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: khai-RON

Translations: rejoicing, being glad, joyful, glad, happily, with joy

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'ΧΑΙΡΩ' (chairo), meaning 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. As a participle, it describes an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb, often functioning adjectivally to describe a noun (e.g., 'the rejoicing man') or adverbially to describe the manner of an action (e.g., 'he came rejoicing'). It conveys a state of joy or happiness.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΩΝ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eek-see-OH-sas

Translations: you deemed worthy, you thought worthy, you counted worthy, you judged worthy, you considered worthy

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἀξιόω' (axioō), meaning 'to deem worthy,' 'to count worthy,' or 'to consider worthy.' It is used to express that someone has judged or decided that another person or thing is deserving of something, often a privilege, honor, or position. In a sentence, it would typically be followed by an infinitive or a clause indicating what the subject was deemed worthy of.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: gno-NAI

Translations: to know, to understand, to perceive, to learn, to recognize

Notes: This is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō), meaning 'to know'. It expresses the action of knowing or coming to know in a general sense, without specifying the time of the action. It is often used as the object of another verb or as a complement to an adjective, indicating purpose or result, such as 'to be able to know' or 'for the purpose of knowing'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G1342

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dee-KAH-ee-oss

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΕΥΘΥΣ

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

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-roh-SY-neen

Translations: high priesthood, office of high priest

Notes: This word refers to the office or position of a high priest. It is a compound word, combining 'ἈΡΧΙ' (archi), meaning 'chief' or 'principal', with 'ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ' (hierosyne), meaning 'priesthood'. It describes the state or function of being a high priest, often in a religious or ceremonial context.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ (archierōsynē) is derived from the combination of the prefix ἈΡΧΙ- (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'principal', and the noun ΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ (hierōsynē), meaning 'priesthood'.

G659

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-THOO

Translations: put off, lay aside, cast off, take off, remove

Notes: This word means to put off, lay aside, or remove something. It is often used metaphorically to describe casting off old habits, sins, or burdens, or to remove clothing. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (away from) and 'τίθημι' (to put or place).

Inflection: Second Aorist, Middle Voice, Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποτίθημι is derived from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'. It signifies the action of putting something away or off.

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

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

G0757

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AR-khein

Translations: to rule, to govern, to lead, to begin, to be first

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'ἈΡΧΩ'. It means 'to rule' or 'to govern', indicating the act of exercising authority or leadership over someone or something. It can also mean 'to begin' or 'to be first', referring to the initiation of an action or being in a primary position. It is used to express the purpose or result of an action, or as the subject or object of another verb.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΩ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the noun ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, origin, rule, authority'. The verb thus relates to both the concept of starting something and holding a position of power.

G4441

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: py-THOH-meh-noo

Translations: having inquired, having asked, having learned, having heard, of one inquiring, of one asking, of one learning, of one hearing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'πυνθάνομαι', meaning 'to inquire' or 'to learn by inquiry'. It describes an action that has already occurred, indicating someone who has performed the act of asking, inquiring, or learning. It is often used to introduce a clause that explains what was learned or asked.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΑΚΟΥΩ

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-GO-ne-nai

Translations: to have become, to have been, to have happened, to have come into being

Notes: This is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, with the results or state continuing into the present. It is often used to express a state of being that has come about, or an event that has occurred.

Inflection: Perfect, Infinitive, Active

Synonyms: ΕΙΝΑΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word 'γίνομαι' (ginomai) comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'.

G0936

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ohn-toss

Translations: of reigning, of ruling, of being king, of being a king, when he was reigning, when he was ruling, when he was king

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'βασιλεύω' (basileuō), meaning 'to reign' or 'to rule as king'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and functions like an adjective or adverb. In the genitive case, as seen here, it often forms a genitive absolute construction, indicating the time or circumstances during which an action occurs, typically translated as 'when [someone] was reigning' or 'during the reign of [someone]'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ

G2016

Part of Speech: Adjective, Proper Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-fah-NOOS

Translations: manifest, illustrious, notable, distinguished, glorious, Epiphanes, of Epiphanes

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is manifest, illustrious, or distinguished. It can refer to a visible or apparent quality, or to a person of high standing or renown. It is also famously used as a surname or epithet, particularly for Antiochus IV Epiphanes, meaning 'God Manifest' or 'Illustrious'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΦΑΝΗΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπιφαίνω (epiphainō, “to show forth, appear”), from ἐπί (epi, “upon, to”) + φαίνω (phainō, “to shine, appear”).

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goss

Translations: word, a word, reason, a reason, account, an account, speech, a speech, message, a message, report, a report, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, saying, a saying, discourse, a discourse

Notes: The word 'logos' is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a wide range of meanings. It can refer to a spoken or written word, a statement, a message, or a command. Beyond simple communication, it also encompasses concepts like reason, logic, an account, a narrative, or even a divine utterance or principle. Its specific meaning often depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say, speak'. It refers to something said or thought, and its meaning evolved to encompass both speech and the underlying reason or thought.

G3947

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ox-y-NTHEE

Translations: was provoked, was exasperated, was angered, was irritated

Notes: This word describes the state of being intensely provoked, angered, or exasperated. It is used to indicate that the subject of the verb received the action of being stirred up to anger or irritation by an external cause. It often implies a strong emotional reaction.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΘΥΜΟΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παροξύνω (paroxúnō, “to stimulate, incite, provoke”), from παρά (pará, “beside, by”) + ὀξύνω (oxúnō, “to sharpen, incite”).

G4523

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sad-doo-KAI-ohn

Translations: of Sadducees, Sadducees

Notes: This word refers to the Sadducees, a prominent Jewish sect during the Second Temple period, active from the 2nd century BCE to the 1st century CE. They were typically aristocratic and priestly, adhering strictly to the written Torah and rejecting oral traditions, the resurrection of the dead, angels, and spirits. The word is used here in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, as in 'of the Sadducees'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Sadducee' is believed to derive from Zadok, the high priest during the time of King David and Solomon, suggesting a connection to the priestly lineage.

G1106

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gno-MAY

Translations: mind, purpose, opinion, counsel, judgment, a mind, a purpose, an opinion, a counsel, a judgment

Notes: This word refers to one's mind, purpose, opinion, or judgment. It can describe a decision, a resolution, or a way of thinking. It is often used to express a personal view or a collective agreement on a matter.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΔΙΑΝΟΙΑ, ΚΡΙΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the root of γιγνώσκω (gignōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. It refers to the faculty of knowing or judging.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-ay-SAH-sthai

Translations: to make for oneself, to do for oneself, to cause to be done, to perform, to accomplish

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō). In the middle voice, the action of the verb is performed by the subject for its own benefit or with a direct involvement of the subject in the result. Therefore, it means 'to make for oneself' or 'to do for oneself', often implying an action that the subject causes to happen or performs for their own advantage or interest.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΙ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΣΘΑΙ

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOOT

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G4441

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poo-THOH-me-noh

Translations: having learned, having inquired, having heard, having ascertained, having understood, having been informed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'πυνθάνομαι', meaning 'to learn by inquiry', 'to ascertain', or 'to hear'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and is often translated as 'having learned' or 'having inquired'. It functions adjectivally or adverbially, modifying a noun or verb in the sentence, indicating the state or action of the subject after gaining knowledge.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine or Neuter, Dative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΣΑΣ, ΜΑΘΩΝ, ΕΠΙΓΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The verb 'πυνθάνομαι' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to ask, to inquire'. It is related to words signifying 'to learn' or 'to find out' through questioning or investigation.

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'.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nohn

Translations: of those, of them, those

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'those'. In this inflected form, it indicates possession or origin, translating to 'of those' or 'of them'. It is used to refer to people or things that are distant in space or time, or to distinguish them from others. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'the houses of those people' or 'the events of those days'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΩΝ, ΤΟΥΤΩΝ

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

Translations: of someone, of something, of anyone, of anything, of a certain one, of a certain thing, of what, of whom, whose

Notes: ΤΙΝΟΣ is the genitive singular form of the indefinite or interrogative pronoun 'τις'. As an indefinite pronoun, it refers to an unspecified person or thing, often translated as 'someone' or 'something'. As an interrogative pronoun, it asks about the identity or nature of a person or thing, translated as 'whose' or 'of what'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

G0514

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AX-ee-os

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΗΣ

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

G2046

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: ee-RAY-may-noys

Translations: spoken, said, what has been said, things said, words spoken

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'to speak' or 'to say'. It describes something that has already been spoken or said. It is often used substantively, meaning 'the things that have been said' or 'the words spoken'. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative plural, indicating 'to/for the things that have been said'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΦΑΝΕΝΟΙΣ

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAH-yoos

Translations: Pharisees

Notes: This word refers to the Pharisees, a prominent Jewish religious and political party or sect during the Second Temple period. They were known for their strict adherence to the Mosaic Law and oral traditions, often emphasizing ritual purity and tithing. They are frequently mentioned in the New Testament, often in opposition to Jesus.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Etymology: The word "Φαρισαῖος" (Pharisaios) is derived from the Aramaic word "פְּרִישַׁיָּא" (pərīšayyā), which means "separated ones" or "those who separate themselves." This likely refers to their commitment to ritual purity and their distinction from other Jewish groups.

G2065

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-ro-MEH-noo

Translations: of one asking, of one inquiring, of one questioning, of one requesting

Notes: This word is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the aorist middle participle of the verb 'ἐρωτάω' (erōtaō), meaning 'to ask, inquire, question, or request'. It is used to describe the action of someone who has asked or inquired, often in a dependent clause, indicating the person to whom the action of the main verb relates. For example, 'of him asking' or 'when he had asked'.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΕΩ, ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ

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'.

G2233

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-GOO-n-tie

Translations: they lead, they guide, they rule, they consider, they think, they account

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead', 'to guide', 'to rule', or 'to consider/think/account'. It is often used to describe someone in a position of authority or leadership, or to express a mental process of considering or believing something. The meaning can vary depending on the context, especially whether it refers to physical leadership or mental consideration.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΜΟΝΕΥΩ

G5091

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: tee-may-sa-MEH-nohn

Translations: having honored, having valued, having esteemed, having paid respect to

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'τιμάω' (timaō), meaning 'to honor' or 'to value'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it indicates a past action of honoring or valuing, often by a group of people. It can be used to describe someone who has performed the act of honoring or valuing.

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

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΩ, ΔΟΞΑΖΩ, ΑΙΝΕΩ

G3354, G3358

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: MEH-troh

Translations: to measure, to mete out, to apportion, (to) measure, (by) measure, (in) measure, a measure

Notes: This word can function as a verb meaning 'to measure' or 'to mete out', indicating the act of determining size, quantity, or distributing something according to a standard. As a noun, it refers to a 'measure' or 'standard', often used to denote a specific quantity or limit. In the provided context, 'ἐν μέτρῳ' (en metrō) means 'in/by measure', indicating a limited or specific quantity.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present, Active, Indicative (Verb); Singular, Dative, Neuter (Noun)

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΡΕΩ, ΜΕΤΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- 'to measure'. It is related to Latin metior and English 'meter'.

G4127

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: play-GOHN

Translations: of blows, of wounds, of stripes, of plagues, of a stroke

Notes: This word refers to a blow, a stroke, a wound, or a plague. It is often used in the context of physical injuries or divine judgments. It is a compound word, but its root is a simple noun. In the provided examples, it refers to the wounds or blows received in battle.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΩΝ, ΜΩΛΩΠΩΝ, ΜΑΣΤΙΓΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΛΗΓΗ (plēgē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pleh₂g-, meaning 'to strike'. It is related to verbs of striking or hitting.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-kay

Translations: it seemed, it appeared, it was thought, he seemed, she seemed, it was decided, it was pleasing

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō). It means 'to seem', 'to appear', or 'to be thought'. In the imperfect tense, it describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, or a state that existed in the past. It can also convey the idea of something being decided or pleasing to someone.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word δοκέω (dokeō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- which means 'to take, accept, receive'. Over time, its meaning evolved to 'to seem, to appear' in Greek, implying an acceptance or perception of something as true or apparent.

G1752

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EH-neh-kah

Translations: because of, on account of, for the sake of

Notes: This word is a preposition that means 'because of,' 'on account of,' or 'for the sake of.' It is always followed by a noun or pronoun in the genitive case, indicating the reason or purpose for something. For example, one might say 'ΕΝΕΚΑ ΤΟΥ ΝΟΜΟΥ' (heneka tou nomou) meaning 'because of the law.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΑ, ΧΑΡΙΝ

Etymology: From an obsolete noun meaning 'cause' or 'reason'. It is related to the Greek word 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

G3029

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: LEE-ahn

Translations: very, exceedingly, greatly, much, extremely

Notes: This word is an adverb that means 'very' or 'exceedingly'. It is used to intensify the meaning of an adjective, another adverb, or a verb, indicating a high degree or extent of something. For example, it can be used to say 'very good' or 'greatly rejoice'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΠΟΛΥ, ΜΑΛΑ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the idea of 'smoothness' or 'plainness', which then developed into the meaning of 'very' or 'exceedingly'.

G5464

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ekh-ah-leh-PEE-nen

Translations: he was angry, he became angry, he was enraged, he became enraged, he was difficult, he became difficult

Notes: This word describes someone becoming angry, enraged, or difficult. It is used to express a strong negative emotional reaction, often indicating a state of irritation or hostility. It is typically used in the third person singular to describe a male subject's reaction.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΘΥΜΟΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From ΧΑΛΕΠΟΣ (chalepos), meaning 'difficult, hard, grievous, fierce'. The verb form means 'to make difficult' or 'to be difficult', which extends to 'to be harsh' or 'to be angry'.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: doh-KOON

Translations: seeming, appearing, thinking, supposing, those who seem, those who appear, those who think, those who suppose

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō), meaning 'to seem' or 'to appear'. It can function as an adjective, describing something that seems or appears a certain way, or as a substantive, referring to 'those who seem' or 'those who think'. It conveys the idea of an opinion, a perception, or an appearance rather than a definitive fact.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative/Accusative, Neuter, Singular OR Nominative, Masculine/Feminine, Plural

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noys

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓͂ΤΟΙ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΙ

G1303

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-THEE-ken

Translations: he arranged, he covenanted, he made a covenant, he disposed, he appointed, he bequeathed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (TITHĒMI), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Together, it means to arrange, to dispose, or to make a covenant or will. It describes the act of setting something in order, often with a binding or legal implication, such as establishing an agreement or a testament.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

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

G3351

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MOY-rah

Translations: part, portion, share, lot, fate, destiny, a part, a portion, a share

Notes: This word refers to a part, portion, or share of something, often implying an allotted portion or a division. It can also signify one's lot or destiny, the fate assigned to a person or thing. In some contexts, it can refer to the personification of fate or destiny. It is used to describe a segment or a division of a whole.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΥΧΗ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *smer- meaning 'to allot, assign'. It refers to that which is allotted or assigned, hence a portion or fate.

G0868

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-os-TAN-ta

Translations: having departed, having stood off, having revolted, having withdrawn, having fallen away, having deserted

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, masculine or neuter, accusative singular, or neuter nominative/accusative plural, derived from the verb meaning 'to stand off, withdraw, depart, revolt, or fall away'. It describes someone or something that has completed the action of departing or separating themselves from something or someone else. It can be used to describe a physical departure or a spiritual or political defection.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, "from, away from") and ἵστημι (hístēmi, "to stand"). It literally means 'to stand away from'.

G2525

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-stah-THEN-tah

Translations: appointed, established, set over, placed, those appointed, those established

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi), meaning 'to appoint, establish, or set over'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that has been appointed or established. It often refers to individuals who have been put in charge or given a specific role.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΤΑΓΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΔΙΟΡΙΣΘΕΝΤΑΣ, ΧΕΙΡΟΤΟΝΗΘΕΝΤΑΣ

G3551

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mee-mah

Translations: lawful, legal, customary, ordinances, statutes, laws, a lawful thing, lawful things

Notes: This word refers to things that are lawful, legal, or customary. It can describe actions or objects that are in accordance with established law, custom, or tradition. When used as a noun, it often refers to specific laws, statutes, or ordinances.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΙ, ΔΙΚΑΙΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΑΙ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word ΝΟΜΟΣ (nomos), meaning 'law' or 'custom'.

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-sai

Translations: to destroy, to abolish, to overthrow, to pull down, to lodge, to unyoke, to dissolve, to put an end to

Notes: This word means to destroy, abolish, or overthrow something, often referring to institutions, laws, or structures. It can also mean to pull down a building or to dissolve a relationship. In a different context, it can mean to unyoke animals or to lodge for the night, implying a stopping or resting place. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'λύω' (to loose, to release, to destroy).

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ

G5442

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: foo-LAT-ton-tas

Translations: guarding, keeping, observing, watching, preserving, those guarding, the ones guarding

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'phylasso', meaning 'to guard' or 'to keep'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. In this form, it refers to 'those who are guarding' or 'the ones who are keeping'. It can be used to describe people or things that are actively engaged in the act of guarding or preserving something.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΡΟΥΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ (phylasso) comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to watch' or 'to protect'.

G3402

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEE-sos

Translations: hatred, a hatred

Notes: This word refers to the strong feeling of intense dislike or ill will towards someone or something. It is often used to describe animosity or enmity. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, for example, 'their hatred' or 'he felt hatred'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΑ, ΑΠΕΧΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΣΟΣ comes from the verb μισέω (miseō), meaning 'to hate'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek or from an unknown root.

G1782

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: en-TEF-then

Translations: from here, hence, thence, from this place, from this time, from that time, from this point

Notes: This word is an adverb indicating origin or sequence. It means 'from this place' or 'from this time/point onward'. It can be used to denote physical departure from a location or a logical progression from a previous statement or event.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ, ΕΝΘΑΔΕ

Etymology: This word is formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in) and the demonstrative stem 'τεῦθεν', indicating origin or direction from a place.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thooss

Translations: of a multitude, of a crowd, of a great number, of a throng, of a quantity, of a great amount, of a fullness, of a great company

Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things, a multitude, or a crowd. It can also denote a great amount or fullness. It is used to describe a large gathering of people or a significant quantity of something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΛΗΡΩΜΑ

Etymology: From the root *pleth-, related to the idea of being full or abundant. It is connected to the Proto-Indo-European root *pleh₁- meaning 'to fill'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

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'.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: BOO-loh-my

Translations: to wish, to want, to desire, to intend, to purpose

Notes: This verb expresses a deliberate and considered wish or intention, often implying a choice or purpose. It is used to indicate what someone wants to do or what they intend to happen. For example, it can be used in sentences like 'I wish to go' or 'He intends to speak'.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΩ, ΕΘΕΛΩ

Etymology: From the root *βουλ- (boul-), meaning 'will, counsel, plan'. It is related to the noun βουλή (boulē), meaning 'will, counsel, plan'.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-REH-doh-sahn

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

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition "παρά" (para), meaning "beside" or "alongside," and the verb "δίδωμι" (didomi), meaning "to give." Together, it means to hand over, deliver, or transmit something to someone else. It can be used in various contexts, such as delivering a person into custody, handing over traditions, or even betraying someone.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΖΩ

G0325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-geh-GRAHP-tai

Translations: it has been written, it has been recorded, it is written, it is recorded

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'anagrapho'. It means 'it has been written' or 'it has been recorded'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present, emphasizing the state of being written or recorded. It is often used to refer to something that is found in written documents or scriptures.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ, ΕΓΓΕΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ

G1085

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GEH-nos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΗ, ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΣΠΕΡΜΑ

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

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-BAL-lei

Translations: he casts out, she casts out, it casts out, he throws out, she throws out, it throws out, he drives out, she drives out, it drives out, he sends out, she sends out, it sends out, he brings out, she brings out, it brings out, he puts out, she puts out, it puts out, he expels, she expels, it expels, he divorces, she divorces, it divorces

Notes: This word means to cast out, throw out, drive out, or send out. It can also mean to bring out, put out, or expel. In some contexts, it can specifically refer to divorcing someone. It is used to describe the action of removing something or someone from a place or situation, often with force or authority.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΞΩΘΕΩ

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: LEH-gon

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, relating

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ΛΕΓΩ' (lego), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb. It can be translated as 'saying', 'speaking', or 'while saying', often indicating the manner or circumstance of an action. In this form, 'ΛΕΓΟΝ' is the singular, nominative or accusative, neuter form.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΛΕΓΩ (lego) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to gather, collect, pick out', which evolved to mean 'to speak' or 'to say' in Greek, referring to the gathering of words.

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEIN

Translations: to be necessary, to be needful, to be proper, to be right, to be fitting, to be binding, to be obligatory, to be due, to be destined, to be fated, to be required, to be compelled, to be obliged, to need, to have to, must, ought

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the impersonal verb 'ΔΕΙ'. It means 'to be necessary' or 'it is necessary'. It is often used to express obligation, necessity, or what is proper or destined to happen. It typically takes an infinitive as its subject, indicating what must or ought to be done.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

G2233

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-GEH-sthai

Translations: to lead, to rule, to consider, to think, to believe, to regard

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb Ἡγέομαι. It means "to lead" or "to rule" in a literal sense, often implying authority or governance over others. It can also mean "to consider," "to think," or "to believe," indicating a mental process of evaluation or judgment. The specific meaning depends on the context, often taking on the sense of "to regard as" when followed by a predicate accusative.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: ge-GRAH-meh-nah

Translations: written things, things written, what is written, the scriptures

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter plural, of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it describes something that has been written. In its neuter plural form, it often functions as a noun, referring to 'the things that have been written' or 'what is written', commonly used to refer to sacred texts or scriptures.

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

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΑ, ΓΡΑΦΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'γράφω' (graphō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to scratch, to carve, to write'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages referring to drawing, engraving, or writing.

G1313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-fo-RAS

Translations: differences, varieties, distinctions, (of) difference, (of) variety, (of) distinction

Notes: This word refers to a difference, distinction, or variety between things. It can describe the various kinds or types of something, or the quality of being distinct from others. It is often used to highlight the diversity or range within a category.

Inflection: Feminine, Genitive, Singular or Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΣΤΟΛΗ, ΕΤΕΡΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the verb διαφέρω (diapherō), meaning 'to carry through, to differ', which is itself a compound of διά (dia, 'through, apart') and φέρω (pherō, 'to bear, carry').

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ghee-NES-thai

Translations: to become, to happen, to be, to come into being, to be born, to arise, to come to pass

Notes: This verb is very common in Koine Greek and has a broad range of meanings, primarily related to something coming into existence, happening, or changing state. It can describe a process of becoming, an event taking place, or a person being born. It is often used impersonally to mean 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ 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.

G4846

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-BAH-ee-nen

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

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (together with) and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (to go). It means 'to go together with' or 'to come together', and by extension, 'to happen', 'to occur', or 'to turn out'. It describes an event or outcome that takes place, often implying a natural or logical consequence. It is frequently used impersonally, as in 'it happened that...' or 'it came to pass that...'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Its meaning evolved from 'to go together' to 'to come to pass' or 'to happen'.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pei-THON-ton

Translations: of persuading, of obeying, of trusting, of those persuading, of those obeying, of those trusting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'peitho'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of persuading, obeying, or trusting. The meaning can vary depending on the context and whether it's used in the active or passive voice. In the active voice, it means 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. In the passive or middle voice, it means 'to be persuaded', 'to obey', or 'to trust'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΕΙΘΟΥΣΙΝ

G1218

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dee-mo-tee-KON

Translations: common, popular, democratic, of the people, the common people, the populace, a common thing

Notes: This word describes something that pertains to the common people or the populace. As an adjective, it means 'common,' 'popular,' or 'democratic.' When used as a substantive (often with the article 'το'), it refers to 'the common people' or 'the populace' as a collective body. It can also refer to a 'common thing' or 'public matter.'

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΟΝ' is derived from the Koine Greek word 'ΔΗΜΟΣ' (demos), meaning 'people' or 'district.' It relates to the concept of the 'demos' as the body of citizens.

G1839

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-POH-meh-non

Translations: following, next, ensuing, accompanying, a following thing, the next thing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἕπομαι (hepomai), meaning 'to follow' or 'to accompany'. As a participle, it describes something that is following, coming next, or accompanying. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'that which follows' or 'the next thing'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΩΝ, ΕΞΗΣ

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ekh-ON-tone

Translations: of having, of holding, of possessing, of those who have, of those who hold, of those who possess

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine, feminine, or neuter participle of the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding. In the genitive plural, it often translates as 'of those who have' or 'of the ones possessing', indicating possession or a characteristic of a group.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΩΝ, ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΩΝ

G1208

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dehf-TEH-rah

Translations: second, a second, the second

Notes: This word means 'second' and is the feminine singular form of the adjective 'δεύτερος'. It can be used to describe something as being in the second position or order. It is often used substantively, meaning 'the second one' (referring to a feminine noun) or 'the second thing'. It can also refer to the second day of the week, Monday.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'δευτέρα' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to follow' or 'to yield'. It is related to the concept of being next in sequence.

G2453

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-kohn

Translations: Jewish, of the Jews, of Jewish things

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'Jewish' or 'pertaining to the Jews'. It describes something that is characteristic of or originates from the Jewish people or their culture. It is often used to refer to Jewish customs, laws, or writings.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Etymology: From Ἰουδαία (Ioudaia), meaning 'Judea', which is derived from Ἰούδας (Ioudas), meaning 'Judah'. The suffix -ικος (-ikos) forms adjectives indicating origin or relation.

G1213

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-DEH-loh-tai

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΔΕΙΓΝΥΜΙ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

G3973

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: PAW-sas

Translations: having ceased, having stopped, stopping, ceasing

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'παύω' (paúō), meaning 'to stop' or 'to cease'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, often functioning adverbially to indicate the time or manner of the main verb's action. In this form, it means 'having stopped' or 'having ceased'. It can be used to describe someone who has brought an action to an end.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΑΣ, ΛΗΞΑΣ

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G2138

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-DAI-moh-nohs

Translations: happily, fortunately, prosperously, successfully, blessedly, well

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'happily' or 'prosperously'. It describes an action performed in a state of well-being, good fortune, or blessedness. It is often used to indicate that something is done in a way that leads to or reflects happiness and success.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΤΥΧΩΣ, ΚΑΛΩΣ, ΜΑΚΑΡΙΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΔΑΙΜΩΝ (eudaimon) is a compound of ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and ΔΑΙΜΩΝ (daimon), meaning 'spirit' or 'divinity'. Thus, it originally referred to being in a state of having a good or benevolent spirit, which led to the meaning of being fortunate or happy. The adverbial form ΕΥ̓ΔΑΙΜΟΝΩΣ is derived from this adjective.

G1305

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-oh-kee-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having managed, having administered, having governed, having arranged, having settled, having put in order

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διοικέω', meaning 'to manage', 'to administer', or 'to govern'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often translated as 'having managed' or 'having administered'. It implies taking charge of affairs, organizing, or settling matters.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΙΕΘΕΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΗΘΕΙΣ

G0712

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-RIS-ton

Translations: breakfast, dinner, a breakfast, a dinner, best, excellent

Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'breakfast' or 'dinner', referring to the first or main meal of the day. It can also be an adjective meaning 'best' or 'most excellent'. As a noun, it is often used in the neuter form to refer to 'the best thing' or 'the meal'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΠΝΟΝ, ΠΡΩΙΝΟΝ

Etymology: From the root ἀρετή (aretē), meaning 'excellence' or 'virtue'. It originally referred to the best or most excellent, and later came to denote the best meal.

G1762

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb

Sounds like: EH-nee

Translations: there is, there are, it is possible, it is lawful, it is present, it is in

Notes: ΕΝΙ is an enclitic adverbial form of the verb εἰμί (eimi), meaning 'to be'. It typically translates to 'there is' or 'there are', indicating existence or presence. It can also convey the meaning 'it is possible' or 'it is lawful'. In some contexts, it functions as an adverb meaning 'in' or 'within', often implying 'it is in' or 'it is present in'. It is a common word in Koine Greek, used to express existence or possibility.

Inflection: Third person singular, present indicative, active, enclitic form of εἰμί (eimi)

Synonyms: ΕΣΤΙΝ, ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ

G5144

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: tree-AH-kon-tah

Translations: thirty

Notes: This word means 'thirty' and is used to denote the number 30. It functions as an indeclinable numeral, meaning its form does not change regardless of the gender, case, or number of the noun it modifies. It is typically used to quantify nouns, indicating a quantity of thirty units.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From τρεῖς (treis, “three”) and a suffix related to -κοντα (-konta, “-ty”), indicating multiples of ten. It is cognate with Latin triginta and English thirty.

G5053

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-lev-TAN

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ, ΠΕΡΑΙΝΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ

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

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-lee-PON

Translations: leaving, forsaking, abandoning, deserting, remaining, being left behind

Notes: ΚΑΤΑΛΙΠΩΝ is the aorist active participle of the verb ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, meaning 'to leave behind, forsake, abandon, or desert'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down, against) and the verb ΛΕΙΠΩ (to leave). As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject, often translated as 'having left' or 'by leaving'. It can also imply a state of being left behind or remaining.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΛΕΙΠΩ

G3176

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-TON

Translations: of greatest, of largest, of mightiest, of most important, of the greatest, of the largest, of the mightiest, of the most important

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'μέγιστος' (megistos), meaning 'greatest', 'largest', 'mightiest', or 'most important'. It is the superlative form of 'μέγας' (megas), meaning 'great'. It describes something that is supreme in size, power, or significance among a group. In a sentence, it would modify a plural noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'of the greatest things' or 'belonging to the most important people'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΤΑΤΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-noos

Translations: of a nation, of the nation, of a people, of the people, of a Gentile, of the Gentile, of a heathen, of the heathen

Notes: This word refers to a nation, a people, or a race, often used in the context of non-Israelite peoples or Gentiles. It can also refer to a group of people united by common descent, language, or culture. In the New Testament, it frequently distinguishes between Jews and non-Jews (Gentiles).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to ἔθος (ethos, 'custom, habit'), suggesting a group united by common customs.

G5092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-MACE

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΞΙΑ, ΚΟΣΤΟΣ, ΔΟΞΑ

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

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-TON

Translations: (of) those about to, (of) future (things/people), (of) those going to, (of) those intending to

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω' (mellō), which means 'to be about to', 'to intend to', or 'to be destined to'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is on the verge of doing something or that pertains to the future. It often indicates an imminent action or a future state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΩΝ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΜΕΛΛΟΥΣΩΝ

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-deh-nye

Translations: to know, to understand, to perceive

Notes: This is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb ΟἾΔΑ, meaning 'to know' or 'to understand'. It is used to express the act of knowing or having knowledge about something. For example, it can be used in constructions like 'I want to know' or 'it is good to know'.

Inflection: Perfect Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb ΟἾΔΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. In Greek, it evolved to primarily mean 'to know' through observation or experience, often implying a state of knowing rather than the process of learning.

G4280

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-le-GAYN

Translations: to say beforehand, to foretell, to predict, to speak of beforehand, to announce beforehand

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΡΟ (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb ΛΕΓΩ (lego), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Therefore, it means 'to say beforehand' or 'to foretell'. It is used to describe the act of speaking about events or things that will happen in the future, often with a prophetic connotation.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ, ΠΡΟΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΕΡΩ

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

G4280

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-EI-pen

Translations: he said before, he foretold, he prophesied, he spoke beforehand

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before', and the verb εἶπον (eîpon), meaning 'I said'. It means to say something in advance, to foretell, or to prophesy. It is used to describe an action of speaking that precedes a future event or a later statement. For example, 'He foretold the events that would happen.'

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΓΩ, ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ

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

G3129

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ma-THEIN

Translations: to learn, to understand, to be taught, to find out

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'μανθάνω'. It means 'to learn' or 'to understand' something. It is often used to express the purpose or result of an action, indicating that someone is acquiring knowledge or information. For example, one might 'go to learn' or 'send someone to find out'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mn̥-dʰh₁- (to put one's mind to), related to English 'mind'.

G5260

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-BAY-san

Translations: they went under, they went down, they withdrew, they retired

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to go under', 'to go down', 'to withdraw', or 'to retire'. It is often used to describe a movement downwards or a strategic withdrawal. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'below', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ΥΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'below', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. The root ΒΑΙΝΩ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

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