2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

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

Part of Speech: 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

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.

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'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-dee-ah-BEE-nohn

Translations: of Adiabene, of the Adiabenes

Notes: This word refers to Adiabene, an ancient kingdom in Mesopotamia, located between the Tigris and Zab rivers, which was a dependency of the Parthian Empire. It is used to denote something belonging to or originating from this region or its people. In the provided context, it refers to the king or queen of the Adiabenes.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Adiabene' is thought to be derived from the Syriac word for 'not passing through' or 'impassable,' possibly referring to the rivers that made the region difficult to traverse.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: eh-LEH-nee

Translations: Helen

Notes: This is the name Helen, most famously known as Helen of Troy in Greek mythology. She was the daughter of Zeus and Leda, and her abduction by Paris led to the Trojan War. The name is used to refer to this specific mythological figure.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Helen' is of uncertain etymology, but it is often associated with the Greek word 'helene' (ἑλένη) meaning 'torch' or 'corbeille' (basket), or 'selene' (σελήνη) meaning 'moon'. It is an ancient Greek name.

G2532

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kahee

Translations: and, also, even, but, then

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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'.

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAIS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ

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

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'.

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.

G3328

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-teh-BAH-lon

Translations: they changed, they turned, they shifted, they revolted, they turned to

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and the verb 'βάλλω' (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Together, it means to change, to turn around, or to shift. In the provided context, it often implies a change of allegiance or a turning towards something new, such as revolting or turning to a new authority.

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

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

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'.

G0935

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEHFS

Translations: king, a king, ruler, sovereign

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

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

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-meh-gah (as a letter); OH (as an interjection); OH (as a pronoun)

Translations: Omega, O, Oh, the end, the last, (to) whom, (to) which, (to) what, (to) that, (to) who, (to) those, (to) whomsoever, (to) whatsoever

Notes: This character, Omega, is the twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet. As a letter, it represents the long 'o' sound. It can also function as an interjection, similar to 'O' or 'Oh' in English, used for direct address or exclamation. Furthermore, without diacritics, 'Ω' can represent the dative singular form of the relative pronoun 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what', depending on context and gender. It can refer to a person or thing that is the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or interjection); Dative, Singular, All genders (as a relative pronoun)

Etymology: The letter Omega is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'. Its name literally means 'great O' (ō mega), distinguishing it from Omicron ('small O'). As a relative pronoun, it originates from Proto-Indo-European roots.

G1943

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-KLEH-sis

Translations: appellation, a surname, invocation, a calling upon, a calling upon oneself

Notes: This word refers to the act of calling upon someone or something, often in a religious or formal context, such as an invocation or prayer. It can also refer to a name or title given to someone, a surname, or an appellation. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'κλῆσις' (a calling).

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑ, ΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb 'ἐπικαλέω' (epikaleō), meaning 'to call upon' or 'to name'. It is formed from the prefix 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.

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: Proper Noun

Sounds like: eh-LEH-nees

Translations: Helen

Notes: This word refers to Helen, a common Greek female proper name. It is most famously associated with Helen of Troy, a figure in Greek mythology whose abduction by Paris sparked the Trojan War. In general usage, it functions as a personal identifier.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The name Helen (Ἑλένη) is of uncertain etymology, but it is often associated with the Greek word 'helene' (ἑλένη) meaning 'torch' or 'corbeille' (a type of basket), or 'selene' (σελήνη) meaning 'moon'. It has been in use since ancient times.

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.

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.

G2842

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koy-noh-nee-AH

Translations: fellowship, a fellowship, communion, a communion, participation, a participation, sharing, a sharing, contribution, a contribution, partnership, a partnership

Notes: This word refers to a close association involving mutual interests, sharing, and participation. It can describe a spiritual bond, a joint venture, or a contribution made to a common cause. It is often used in the context of Christian fellowship or sharing in the divine nature.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΟΧΗ, ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΗ, ΣΥΝΟΜΙΛΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word κοινός (koinos), meaning 'common' or 'shared'. It refers to the state of having something in common or sharing in something.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GEH-tai

Translations: is led, is brought, is carried, is driven

Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative passive form of the verb 'agō'. It means 'he/she/it is led', 'is brought', 'is carried', or 'is driven'. It describes an action being performed upon the subject, rather than by the subject, indicating movement or guidance by an external force.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΕΤΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΕΤΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to drive', 'to lead', or 'to draw'.

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.

G1064

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gas-TREE

Translations: to the belly, for the belly, to the womb, for the womb, to the stomach, for the stomach, (to) a belly, (to) a womb, (to) a stomach

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'γαστήρ' (gastēr), which refers to the belly, stomach, or womb. It is used to indicate the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' the belly/womb/stomach. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'to give food to the belly' or 'to carry in the womb'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΛΙΑ, ΜΗΤΡΑ

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.

G4378

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: pros-an-a-POW-sas

Translations: having rested, having refreshed, having reposed, having settled down

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'προσἀναπαύω' (pros-anapauo). It is a compound word formed from 'πρός' (pros, meaning 'to' or 'towards'), 'ἀνά' (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again'), and 'παύω' (pauo, meaning 'to cease' or 'to rest'). The verb means to rest upon, to refresh oneself, or to settle down. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, often translated as 'having rested' or 'having refreshed'. It indicates someone who has found rest or refreshment in a particular place or situation.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΑΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΩ, ΗΣΥΧΑΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'προσἀναπαύω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros, 'to, towards'), the prefix 'ἀνά' (ana, 'up, again'), and the verb 'παύω' (pauo, 'to cease, to rest'). The combination signifies a complete or thorough resting or settling upon something.

G2518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kath-oop-NO-sen

Translations: fell asleep, slept soundly, was overcome by sleep

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to fall into a deep sleep or to be overcome by sleep. It describes the action of someone succumbing to sleep, often implying a profound or complete state of slumber. It is formed from the preposition κατά (kathá), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb ὑπνόω (hypnóō), meaning 'to put to sleep' or 'to sleep'.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΝΟΩ, ΚΟΙΜΑΩ

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

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOK-sen

Translations: it seemed good, it seemed best, it was decided, it pleased, it was thought, it was resolved

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō). It means 'it seemed good' or 'it was decided'. It is often used impersonally to express a decision or a consensus, indicating that something was deemed appropriate or pleasing to someone or a group. For example, 'it seemed good to them' or 'it was decided by the council'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΕΣΚΩ, ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G5219

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pah-koo-EIN

Translations: to obey, to listen, to hearken, to give ear, to submit

Notes: This word means to obey, to listen attentively, or to submit to someone or something. It implies a willingness to hear and act upon what is heard, often in the context of authority or instruction. It can be used to describe someone who follows commands or pays close attention to a message.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΩ, ΕΠΗΚΟΟΣ, ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under', and the verb ἀκούω (akouō), meaning 'to hear'. Thus, it literally means 'to hear under' or 'to listen from below', implying submission or obedience.

G2753

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-LEH-oo-sees

Translations: of commanding, of ordering, of urging, of bidding

Notes: This is the genitive singular feminine present active participle of the verb 'κελεύω' (keleuō). It means 'to command,' 'to order,' or 'to urge.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by a feminine subject in the genitive case. It can be translated as 'of her who commands,' 'of the one commanding,' or 'while she was commanding,' depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΤΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ, ΚΕΛΕΥΣΤΗΣ

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ahee-REIN

Translations: to take up, to lift, to carry, to remove, to take away, to bear, to raise

Notes: ΑἸΡΕΙΝ is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΑΙΡΩ. It means 'to take up,' 'to lift,' 'to carry,' or 'to remove.' It is used to express an action without specifying the subject or tense, often functioning like the English 'to' + verb (e.g., 'to lift the weapons'). Its meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, but it generally involves the action of moving something upwards or away.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΙΡΩ, ΥΨΟΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

Etymology: The verb ΑΙΡΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the idea of lifting or raising.

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.

G2346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: THLEE-bain

Translations: to afflict, to trouble, to oppress, to distress, to press, to squeeze, to crush

Notes: This word describes the action of putting pressure on something or someone, leading to distress, affliction, or oppression. It can refer to physical pressure, like squeezing or crushing, or to emotional or spiritual pressure, such as causing trouble or distress. It is often used in contexts of persecution or hardship.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΠΙΕΖΩ, ΘΛΙΨΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'θλίβω' (thlibō) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be an ancient Greek word related to the idea of pressing or squeezing.

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: 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.

G1025

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BREH-fos

Translations: infant, baby, a baby, a child, a newborn

Notes: This word refers to a newborn child, an infant, or a very young baby. It is used to describe a child who is still very small and dependent, often implying a nursing or unweaned child. It can be used in a general sense for any young child.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΑΙΔΙΟΝ, ΝΗΠΙΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of the word 'βρέφος' is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the idea of swelling or being swollen, possibly referring to the plumpness of a baby.

G4307

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRO-noy-ah

Translations: providence, a providence, foresight, forethought, provision

Notes: This word refers to foresight, forethought, or divine providence. It implies a careful planning or provision for the future, often with a sense of divine care or guidance. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning "before" or "in front of," and the noun νοῦς (nous), meaning "mind" or "intellect," suggesting a "mind before" or "fore-mind."

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΠΡΟΒΛΕΨΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΝΟΙΑ (pronoia) is derived from the Greek preposition πρό (pro), meaning "before" or "in front of," and the verb νοέω (noeo), meaning "to perceive, to think, to understand." It literally means "fore-thinking" or "fore-knowing."

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-loos

Translations: of an end, of a goal, of a completion, of a purpose, of a result, of a tax, of a custom, of a toll

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the neuter noun 'telos'. It refers to an end, a goal, a completion, a purpose, or a result. In some contexts, it can also refer to a tax, custom, or toll. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions or verbs.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *telh₂- 'to lift, support, weigh'. The word evolved to mean a 'standing place', then 'boundary', and finally 'end' or 'goal'.

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TEF-xoh-MEH-non

Translations: about to obtain, about to happen, about to meet, about to befall

Notes: This word is a future participle, indicating an action that is about to happen or a state that is about to be realized. It describes someone or something that is on the verge of obtaining, meeting, or experiencing something. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also be used substantively.

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

Synonyms: ΛΗΨΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΕΥΡΗΣΟΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- meaning 'to attain, reach'. It is related to the concept of hitting a mark or achieving a goal.

G5015

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: tah-rakh-THEIS

Translations: having been troubled, being troubled, disturbed, agitated, alarmed, having been stirred up

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'tarasso', meaning 'to trouble' or 'to disturb'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that has experienced being troubled or disturbed. It often appears in contexts where a person or group is mentally or emotionally agitated, alarmed, or stirred up by an event, vision, or news. For example, 'having been troubled by these things, the king...' or 'being disturbed by the sight, he called...'.

Inflection: Singular, Aorist, Passive, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΘΟΡΥΒΗΘΕΙΣ, ΣΥΓΧΥΘΕΙΣ, ΕΚΠΛΑΓΕΙΣ

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'.

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.

G1263

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-eh-ger-THEIS

Translations: having been awakened, having been aroused, having been stirred up

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly,' and the verb ἐγείρω (egeirō), meaning 'to awaken' or 'to raise up.' As a whole, it means 'to awaken thoroughly' or 'to arouse completely.' This form is a participle, indicating an action that has already occurred, often translated as 'having been awakened' or 'having been aroused.' It describes someone or something that has been roused from sleep, inactivity, or a state of calm.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΡΘΕΙΣ, ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣ

G5419

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-phrah-zeh

Translations: he was saying, he was telling, he was declaring, he was explaining, he was showing, he was pointing out

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'φράζω'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It means to say, tell, declare, explain, or show something. It can be used in contexts where someone is communicating information, giving instructions, or making something clear.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΙΠΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ

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

G4245

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pres-BYOO-teh-ros

Translations: older, elder, an elder, old man, an old man

Notes: This word describes someone who is older in age or more advanced in years. It can be used as an adjective to describe an older person, or as a noun referring to an 'elder' or 'old man'. In a religious context, particularly in early Christianity, it refers to a leader or official in the church, often translated as 'elder' or 'presbyter'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΓΕΡΩΝ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΣ

Etymology: From the comparative form of the adjective πρέσβυς (presbys), meaning 'old' or 'elderly'. It literally means 'older'.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΕΓΕΝΗΘΗ

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loy

Translations: others, some others, different ones

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

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.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ROHN

Translations: of others, of other things, of different ones

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'heteros', meaning 'other' or 'another'. It often implies a difference in kind or quality, distinguishing it from 'allos' which means 'another of the same kind'. It is used to refer to things or people that are distinct or different from those previously mentioned or understood.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΩΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the Latin word 'alter' (other, another).

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.

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.

G3439

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: moh-noh-geh-NAY

Translations: only begotten, unique, one and only

Notes: This word describes something as unique, singular, or one of a kind, especially in terms of origin or generation. It is often used to emphasize the special and singular relationship of a son to his father, particularly in theological contexts to describe Jesus Christ as the "only begotten" Son of God, meaning He is unique in His divine origin. It can also refer to an only child.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΣ, ΜΟΝΑΔΙΚΟΣ, ΙΔΙΟΣ

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

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

G5318

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: fah-neh-ROS

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

Notes: This word describes something that is visible, obvious, or clearly known. It refers to something that is revealed, made public, or easily perceived. It can be used to describe a person, object, or concept that is no longer hidden but has come into plain sight or understanding.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΠΡΟΔΗΛΟΣ

Etymology: From φανός (phanos, 'light, bright') and related to φαίνω (phainō, 'to shine, appear'). It describes something that is brought to light or made to appear.

G5355

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FTHO-nos

Translations: envy, jealousy, a grudge, ill-will

Notes: This word refers to the feeling of envy or jealousy, often accompanied by ill-will or a grudge towards another person's possessions, advantages, or success. It describes a negative emotion that can lead to harmful actions or attitudes.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΒΑΣΚΑΝΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'φθόνος' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'φθάνω' (to anticipate, to be before), implying a sense of being outdone or surpassed.

G1782

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: too-en-TEF-then

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

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'from here' or 'from this point'. It can refer to a location, indicating movement away from it, or to a point in time, meaning 'from that time forward'. It can also refer to a logical consequence, meaning 'hence' or 'therefore'. The initial 'του' is a common prefix in Koine Greek that can emphasize or specify the adverbial meaning, often functioning similarly to 'thence' or 'from there'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΘΕΝ, ΕΚΕΙΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ἔνθεν (enthen) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁en (in, into) combined with the suffix -θεν (-then), which indicates origin or direction from a place. The form ἐντεῦθεν (enteuthen) is an extended form of ἔνθεν, often with an added particle or demonstrative element. The 'του' prefix in ΤΟΥ̓ΝΤΕΥΘΕΝ further emphasizes the demonstrative aspect.

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'.

G3674

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oh-moh-pa-TREE-ohn

Translations: of the same father, paternal, of paternal kinsmen

Notes: This word describes something or someone belonging to or related through the same father. It is used to indicate a shared paternal lineage, often referring to siblings or relatives who share the same father. In the provided example, it refers to 'brothers of the same father'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΜΟΓΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of ὅμος (homos), meaning 'same' or 'common', and πατήρ (patēr), meaning 'father'. Thus, it literally means 'of the same father'.

G5453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FYOO-eh-toh

Translations: was growing, was being produced, was springing up, was arising

Notes: This word is the third person singular, imperfect indicative, passive voice of the verb φύω (phuō). It means 'to grow', 'to produce', 'to bring forth', 'to spring up', or 'to arise'. In the passive voice, it indicates that something was being grown, produced, or was springing up/arising. It describes a continuous or repeated action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- 'to grow, become, be'.

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.

G0837

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-OOX-eh-toh

Translations: was increasing, was growing, was being increased, was being enlarged

Notes: This word describes something that was in the process of increasing, growing, or being enlarged. It is used to indicate a continuous or repeated action in the past, often describing a state of gradual development or expansion. For example, it could describe a plant growing, a crowd getting larger, or a feeling intensifying.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΥΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΛΥΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to grow, increase'.

G3076

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ly-POO-meh-NOHN

Translations: grieving, sorrowing, being distressed, being sad, of those grieving, of those sorrowing, of those being distressed, of those being sad

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λυπέω' (lypeō), meaning 'to grieve' or 'to cause pain'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is experiencing grief, sorrow, or distress. It can be used to describe a state of being sad or troubled.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΝΘΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΣΤΕΝΑΖΟΝΤΩΝ

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tohn

Translations: (of) all, (of) everyone, (of) everything

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΑΠΑΣ' (apas), meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is a compound word formed from 'α-' (a-, a prefix indicating totality or completeness) and 'πας' (pas, meaning 'all' or 'every'). As a genitive plural, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship for multiple entities, often translated as 'of all' or 'concerning all'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΝ, ΟΛΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΑΣ (apas) is a compound of the intensive prefix ἀ- (a-) and the word πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. The prefix ἀ- intensifies the meaning of 'all' to 'the whole' or 'everyone without exception'.

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.

G2539

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: KAI-per

Translations: although, though, even though, even if, notwithstanding

Notes: This word is a compound particle used to introduce a concessive clause, meaning 'although' or 'even though'. It indicates that something is true despite a contrary condition or circumstance. It often appears with a participle, expressing a concession.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ ΚΑΙ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: ΚΑΙΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the conjunction ΚΑΙ (kai), meaning 'and' or 'even', and the particle ΠΕΡ (per), which is an intensive particle. Together, they form a strong concessive meaning.

G0001

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ahee-stha-NO-meh-nos

Translations: perceiving, understanding, sensing, feeling, knowing

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb 'αἰσθάνομαι', meaning 'to perceive' or 'to understand'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action of sensing or becoming aware. It can be translated as 'perceiving', 'understanding', or 'one who perceives', and functions adjectivally or adverbially in a sentence, often indicating the subject's state of awareness or the means by which an action is performed.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩΝ, ἘΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩΝ, ΣΥΝΙΩΝ

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

G3303

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN

Translations: indeed, on the one hand, truly, certainly, but, however

Notes: This word is a particle often used to introduce a clause that is contrasted with a following clause, which is typically introduced by the particle δέ (de). It can indicate a concession, an affirmation, or simply serve to mark a transition in thought. While it often translates as 'indeed' or 'on the one hand,' its precise meaning is highly dependent on context and the presence of a contrasting 'δέ' clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient particle used to mark emphasis or contrast.

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: it, itself, the same

Notes: This word is a versatile pronoun and adjective. As a pronoun, it typically means 'he,' 'she,' 'it,' or 'they,' depending on its gender and number. When used as an adjective, it can mean 'the same' or serve as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the noun it modifies, such as 'himself,' 'herself,' 'itself,' or 'themselves.' Its meaning is highly dependent on its grammatical case, number, and gender within a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: This word is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'that, that one.' It developed into the Greek pronoun and adjective 'autos,' retaining its core sense of identity or self.

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.

G2228

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HAY-toy

Translations: or, that is, in other words, namely

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce an alternative, a clarification, or an explanation. It can be translated as 'or', 'that is', 'in other words', or 'namely'. It often serves to rephrase or specify something that has just been stated, providing a more precise or alternative description.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: Ἠ

Etymology: From the Greek conjunction 'ἤ' (ē), meaning 'or', combined with the particle 'τοι' (toi), which emphasizes or affirms. The combination creates a stronger or more specific disjunctive or explanatory sense.

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.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-ton

Translations: each, every, each one, every one, each thing, every thing

Notes: This word means 'each' or 'every', referring to individual items or persons within a group. It is used to emphasize the distinctness of each member. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a pronoun standing in for 'each one' or 'each thing'.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ, ΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word comes from an intensive form of the demonstrative pronoun 'he' or 'that', emphasizing individuality.

G0514, G0516

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: ax-ee-OHN

Translations: worthy, deserving, fitting, suitable, to deem worthy, to consider worthy, to ask, to request, to expect, to think fit, of worthy ones, of those who are worthy

Notes: This word can function as a verb or an adjective. As a verb (from ἀξιόω), it means 'to deem worthy,' 'to consider worthy,' 'to ask,' 'to request,' or 'to expect.' As an adjective (from ἄξιος), it means 'worthy,' 'deserving,' 'fitting,' or 'suitable.' The form 'ἈΞΙΩΝ' can be a present active participle (nominative masculine singular) of the verb 'ἀξιόω', meaning 'deeming worthy' or 'asking'. It can also be the genitive plural (masculine, feminine, or neuter) of the adjective 'ἄξιος', meaning 'of worthy ones' or 'of those who are worthy'. Its meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Present Active Participle (Nominative, Masculine, Singular) or Genitive Plural (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TÜNG-kha-nin

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΠΕΡΙΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

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

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.

G1167

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-deh-DOI-kee

Translations: he had feared, he was afraid, he had been afraid

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to fear' or 'to be afraid'. The form 'ἘΔΕΔΟΙΚΕΙ' is the third person singular pluperfect active indicative, indicating an action that was completed in the past before another past action. It describes a state of having feared or having been afraid.

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

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΩ, ΤΡΕΜΩ

Etymology: From an ancient root related to fear or flight. It is a reduplicated perfect form of a verb meaning 'to fear'.

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

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

G3404

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: mee-soo-MEH-nos

Translations: being hated, hated, one who is hated

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'μισέω' (miseō), meaning 'to hate'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is currently in the state of being hated. It can be translated as 'being hated' or 'the one who is hated'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΟΣ, ΑΠΕΧΘΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'μισέω' (miseō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'μῖσος' (mîsos), meaning 'hatred'.

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.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

G1431

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: doh-ree-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having given, having granted, having bestowed, having presented

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle, meaning 'having given' or 'having granted'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, with the subject also being affected by or participating in the action. It is often used to describe someone who has freely given a gift or bestowed a favor.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΥΣ, ΧΑΡΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-ben-NAY-ree-gon

Translations: Abennērigon

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely a personal name or a place name, as it does not appear to be a common Greek word. It is not found in standard Koine Greek lexicons or biblical texts, suggesting it may be a very rare name, a transliteration from another language, or potentially a misspelling or unique coinage within a specific text. Its exact meaning or origin is not clear from a Greek perspective.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Etymology: The etymology of this word is unknown. It does not appear to be of Greek origin and may be a transliteration from another language, or a unique name.

G1603

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-PEM-pei

Translations: sends out, sends forth, dispatches, sends away, exports

Notes: This word means to send out, send forth, or dispatch. It implies an action of causing something or someone to go from one place to another, often with a specific purpose or destination. It can be used in contexts such as sending a messenger, dispatching troops, or exporting goods.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek, "out of") and πέμπω (pempō, "to send"). It literally means "to send out from."

G3866

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-ka-ta-ti-THE-me-nos

Translations: entrusting, committing, depositing, entrusting to, committing to, depositing with

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'παρακατατίθημι'. It describes the action of entrusting, committing, or depositing something with someone, often implying a sense of responsibility or safekeeping. It can be used to describe someone who is in the process of entrusting something, or something that is being entrusted.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΖΩ, ΑΝΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΜΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb 'παρακατατίθημι' is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para, meaning 'beside' or 'with'), 'κατά' (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against'), and 'τίθημι' (tithemi, meaning 'to place' or 'to put'). Together, these elements convey the idea of placing something down beside or with someone for safekeeping.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noh

Translations: to that, for that, with that, by that, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to point out something or someone that is distant in space or time, or to refer back to something previously mentioned. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done. It often translates as 'to that', 'for that', or 'with that', depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

G0782

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AS-meh-nos

Translations: glad, joyful, well-pleased, with pleasure, gladly, joyfully

Notes: This word describes someone who is glad, joyful, or well-pleased. It can also be used adverbially to mean 'gladly' or 'joyfully', indicating that an action is performed with pleasure or eagerness. It often implies a welcoming or willing attitude towards something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΧΑΙΡΩΝ, ΕΥ̓ΦΡΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ἩΔΥΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΣΜΕΝΟΣ is derived from the verb ἥδομαι (hēdomai), meaning 'to be pleased' or 'to delight in'. It conveys the sense of being delighted or welcomed.

G0737

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GOHN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΠΑΛΗ, ΔΡΟΜΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: SAH-ma-khos

Translations: Samachos

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely referring to a personal name, specifically a female name. In the provided context, it appears to be the name of a daughter. Proper nouns do not typically have a general usage beyond identifying a specific person, place, or thing.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The etymology of 'Samachos' is not readily available in standard Koine Greek lexicons, suggesting it may be a rare or non-Greek name adopted into the language, or a name of local significance.

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.

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

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: 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

G4316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-doos

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

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

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΟΔΟΣ, ΠΟΡΟΣ, ΕΚΦΟΡΑ

G2235

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ

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

G3641

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: o-LI-gon

Translations: little, a little, few, a few, small, a small amount, short, a short time, briefly

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'little' or 'few', or as an adverb meaning 'a little' or 'briefly'. As an adjective, it describes a small quantity or number of something. As an adverb, it indicates a small degree or duration of an action. It is often used to denote scarcity or brevity.

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

Etymology: The word ὈΛΙΓΟΣ (oligos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to words meaning 'small' or 'scanty'.

G3062

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: LOY-pon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΛΟΙΠΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΙΠΟΣ

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

G3706

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OP-sin

Translations: sight, appearance, face, a sight, an appearance, a face

Notes: This word refers to the act of seeing, the faculty of sight, or the visible appearance of something. It can denote a vision, a physical appearance, or even the face or countenance of a person. It is used to describe what is seen or perceived.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΘΕΑ

Etymology: The word ὄψις (opsis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *okʷ- meaning 'to see'. It is related to other Greek words concerning sight and vision.

G0658

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fih-KEH-sthai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Infinitive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ, ΗΚΕΙΝ, ΦΘΑΝΕΙΝ

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

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

Translations: before, in front of, for, on behalf of, in the presence of, prior to, instead of

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It can indicate a spatial relationship, meaning 'before' or 'in front of' something or someone. It can also denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'before' in time, or a causal relationship, meaning 'for' or 'on behalf of' someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'instead of' or 'in the presence of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'before, in front of'. It is cognate with English 'for' and Latin 'pro'.

G782

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: as-PAH-zeh-tai

Translations: he greets, she greets, it greets, he salutes, she salutes, it salutes, he embraces, she embraces, it embraces

Notes: This word means to greet, salute, or embrace. It is often used to convey a friendly or respectful salutation, similar to saying 'hello' or 'farewell' to someone. It can also imply a physical embrace or a warm welcome. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe someone extending a greeting to another person or group.

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

Synonyms: ΧΑΙΡΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FEH-rine

Translations: to bear, to carry, to bring, to lead, to endure, to produce

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΦΕΡΩ. It means "to bear," "to carry," or "to bring." It can also imply enduring something or producing fruit/results. It is used to express an action without specifying a subject or tense, often functioning like an English infinitive phrase.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΒΑΣΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- meaning 'to carry, to bear'. It is cognate with Latin ferō, English bear, and Sanskrit bharati.

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.

G299

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-MOH-mon

Translations: blameless, without blemish, faultless, unblemished, perfect

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is without fault, defect, or blemish, often used in a moral or sacrificial context. It implies a state of purity or perfection, making it suitable for offerings or describing individuals of high moral character. It can be used to describe an animal fit for sacrifice or a person whose conduct is beyond reproach.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΚΑΚΟΣ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the negative prefix 'α-' (a-) meaning 'without' and 'μῶμος' (mōmos) meaning 'blame' or 'blemish'. Thus, it literally means 'without blame' or 'without blemish'.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ga-THEH

Translations: good, a good thing, virtuous, useful, excellent

Notes: This word describes something as good, virtuous, or excellent in nature or quality. It can refer to moral goodness, usefulness, or general excellence. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case. This specific form is the feminine singular nominative case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word Ἀγαθός (agathos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has been used since ancient Greek times to denote inherent goodness or excellence.

G2001

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-OM-bree-as

Translations: (of) rain, (of) flood, (of) downpour, (of) a rain, (of) a flood, (of) a downpour

Notes: This word refers to a heavy fall of rain, a downpour, or a flood. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and ὄμβρος (ombros), meaning 'rain' or 'shower'. It is typically used to describe a significant amount of precipitation, often with implications of a deluge or a destructive flood.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΜΒΡΟΣ, ΠΛΗΜΜΥΡΑ, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΥΣΜΟΣ

G1295

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-seh-SOHS-thai

Translations: to be saved through, to be preserved, to be brought safely through, to be rescued

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely', and the verb σῴζω (sōizō), meaning 'to save' or 'to preserve'. As a whole, it means 'to save through' or 'to preserve completely'. It is used to describe someone or something being brought safely through a difficult situation, such as a storm or danger, or being completely preserved. It is often used in a passive sense, indicating that the subject is the one being saved or preserved by an external agent.

Inflection: Perfect, Infinitive, Passive

Synonyms: ΣΩΖΩ, ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ

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.

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEKH-ree

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

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

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-DEIN

Translations: to see, to perceive, to behold, to look, to know, to understand

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ὁράω' (horao), meaning 'to see'. It is used to express the action of seeing or perceiving in a general sense, often without a specific time frame. It can also imply understanding or knowing something through observation. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'He desired to see the truth' or 'It is good to see the light'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ὁράω' (horao) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'. The aorist stem 'ἰδ-' (id-) is derived from a different, but related, Proto-Indo-European root, which also means 'to see' or 'to know'.

G1014

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: boo-LOH-meh-noys

Translations: to those wishing, to those desiring, to those intending, for those wishing, for those desiring, for those intending

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βούλομαι', meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is in the act of wishing or desiring. In this form, it refers to 'those who are wishing' or 'those who are desiring', often implying a purpose or intention. It is used to indicate the recipients or beneficiaries of an action, or the group to whom something applies, because they possess the characteristic of wishing or desiring.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Dative Case, Plural Number, Masculine or Neuter Gender

Synonyms: ΘΕΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: From the root *bol-, meaning 'to throw, to cast', related to the idea of 'casting one's mind' or 'deliberating'. It is connected to the concept of deliberate intention or purpose.

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-DEIK-nyoo-tai

Translations: shows, displays, exhibits, demonstrates, proves

Notes: This word means to show, display, exhibit, or demonstrate something. It implies making something visible or clear, often with the intention of proving a point or making a statement. It can be used in contexts where someone is showing evidence, displaying power, or demonstrating a skill.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí, 'upon, to') and δείκνυμι (deíknumi, 'to show, point out'). It literally means 'to show upon' or 'to point out to'.

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: teh-lew-TEES

Translations: of death, of an end, of a completion

Notes: This word refers to the act of dying, the end of life, or the completion of something. It is often used in contexts related to mortality or the conclusion of an event or process. In a sentence, it would typically function as a possessive or descriptive modifier, indicating something belonging to or related to death or an end.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΝΑΤΟΥ, ΠΕΡΑΣ

Etymology: The word τελευτή (teleutē) comes from the verb τελευτάω (teleutaō), meaning 'to finish, complete, die'. It is related to τέλος (telos), meaning 'end, goal, completion'.

G1578

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EH-lee-pen

Translations: failed, ceased, came to an end, fainted, died, vanished, was wanting

Notes: This word describes something that has failed, ceased to exist, come to an end, or vanished. It can also mean to faint or die. It implies a complete cessation or disappearance of something, often due to a lack or exhaustion.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΠΑΥΩ, ΤΕΛΕΩ

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

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).

G3175

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-giss-TAH-nas

Translations: nobles, magnates, chief men, great men

Notes: This word refers to high-ranking officials, powerful individuals, or leading men in a kingdom or society. It is used to describe those who hold significant authority or influence, often in a political or administrative capacity.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΔΥΝΑΣΤΑΙ, ΠΡΩΤΟΙ

Etymology: From the Greek word μέγας (megas), meaning 'great', combined with a suffix indicating a person of high rank or status. It refers to one who is 'great' or 'most great'.

G4523

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sah-TRAH-pass

Translations: satrap, a satrap

Notes: A satrap was a governor of a province in the ancient Persian empire. The term was also used for governors of other ancient empires, such as the Babylonian empire. It refers to a high-ranking official appointed by a king to administer a region.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΑΡΧΩΝ

Etymology: The word "satrap" is of Old Persian origin, derived from "xšaθrapāvan", meaning "protector of the province" or "protector of the kingdom". It entered Greek through contact with the Persian Empire.

G4100

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-pis-TEV-meh-noos

Translations: entrusted, committed, believed, having been entrusted, having been committed, having been believed

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been entrusted' or 'having been committed'. It describes someone or something that has had trust placed in them or has been given a responsibility. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating a completed action that resulted in a state of being trusted or committed.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΑΝΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G3739

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

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

G0658

Part of Speech: Participle

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

Translations: (to) having come, (to) having arrived, (to) those who have come, (to) those who have arrived, (to) when they had come

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle, meaning 'having come' or 'having arrived'. It is used to describe an action completed in the past, often functioning adverbially to indicate the circumstances or time of the main verb. It 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'. Thus, it literally means 'to come from' or 'to arrive at a destination'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΟΥΣΙΝ, ΠΑΡΑΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ

G1699

Part of Speech: Possessive Adjective, Possessive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-MOS

Translations: my, mine, a mine, of mine

Notes: This word is a possessive adjective or pronoun meaning 'my' or 'mine'. As an adjective, it agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies, indicating possession by the speaker. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, meaning 'my own' or 'that which is mine'. It is used to denote personal ownership or close association.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἘΜΟΥ, ἘΜΗ, ἘΜΟΝ

Etymology: This word comes from the Proto-Indo-European pronominal stem *me- (first person singular). It is related to the English word 'me'.

G1249

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-DOKH-on

Translations: successor, a successor

Notes: This word refers to a successor, someone who takes the place of another, often in an office, position, or lineage. It is used to describe the person who follows in a sequence or inherits a role. For example, one might speak of a king's successor or a high priest's successor.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΟΝΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word "διάδοχος" comes from the Greek verb "διαδέχομαι" (diadechomai), meaning "to receive in turn" or "to succeed." It is formed from "διά" (dia), meaning "through" or "after," and "δέχομαι" (dechomai), meaning "to receive."

G2172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-OOX-ah-toh

Translations: he prayed, she prayed, it prayed, he vowed, she vowed, it vowed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist indicative middle voice of the verb ΕΥ̓ΧΟΜΑΙ. It means 'he/she/it prayed' or 'he/she/it vowed'. It describes an action completed in the past, often referring to a solemn promise made to God or a deity, or a fervent request.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΧΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to wish' or 'to pray'. It is related to the noun ΕΥ̓ΧΗ (euchē), meaning 'a prayer' or 'a vow'.

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

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'.

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KREE-nen

Translations: he judged, he decided, he determined, he condemned, he ruled

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to judge,' 'to decide,' 'to determine,' 'to condemn,' or 'to rule.' It describes an action of making a judgment or decision, often with authority or finality. It is used to indicate that someone has made a definitive choice or rendered a verdict.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From an assumed root meaning 'to separate, put asunder.'

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OOD

Translations: not, no, nor, neither, not even

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It is often used in combination with other negative words to strengthen the negation, such as in the phrase "οὐ μή" (ou mē), which conveys a strong, emphatic negation, often translated as "never" or "by no means." It can also function as a conjunction meaning "nor" or "neither," connecting two negative clauses or ideas.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle οὐ (ou) and the particle δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'. It emphasizes the negation.

G2990

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: leh-LEE-theh-nai

Translations: to have escaped notice, to have been hidden, to have been forgotten

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb λανθάνω (lanthanō). It means 'to have escaped notice,' 'to have been hidden,' or 'to have been forgotten.' It describes an action that has been completed in the past, resulting in a state of being unnoticed or concealed. It is often used in constructions where the subject of the infinitive is also the subject of the main verb, implying that someone did something without realizing it themselves, or that something happened without being observed.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word λανθάνω (lanthanō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂dʰ- ('to be hidden, to escape notice'). It is related to Latin lateō ('to lie hidden') and English 'latent'.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-koh

Translations: I think, I suppose, I seem, I appear, I believe, I consider, I resolve, I am determined

Notes: This verb means 'to think', 'to suppose', 'to seem', or 'to appear'. It is often used to express an opinion or a perception. It can also imply a decision or resolution, meaning 'to be determined' or 'to resolve'. When used impersonally (it seems), it often takes an infinitive.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *dek- meaning 'to take, accept'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to seem good, to think, to suppose'.

G4037

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-MEH-noh

Translations: wait, await, wait for, expect

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri, meaning 'around' or 'about') and the verb μένω (menō, meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'). It means to wait for someone or something, to await, or to expect. It implies a period of waiting with anticipation or expectation.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΑΩ, ΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek περί (peri, 'around, about') and μένω (menō, 'to remain, to abide').

G3676

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-mohs

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΝ, ΑΛΛΑ, ΚΑΙΤΟΙ

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

G3107

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: mah-KAH-ree-os

Translations: blessed, happy, fortunate, a blessed one, a happy one, a fortunate one

Notes: This word describes someone who is blessed, happy, or fortunate. It often refers to a state of inner well-being and contentment, particularly a happiness that comes from divine favor or a favorable condition. It can be used to describe individuals who are divinely favored or those who experience a deep sense of joy and fulfillment.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ, ΕΥΔΑΙΜΩΝ, ΟΛΒΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'μακάριος' (makarios) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to 'μάκαρ' (makar), meaning 'blessed' or 'happy'. It describes a state of blessedness or happiness, often associated with the gods or those favored by them.

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'.

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'.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: theh-LON-tohn

Translations: of those wishing, of those desiring, of those wanting, of those willing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'thelō', meaning 'to wish', 'to desire', 'to want', or 'to be willing'. As a genitive plural participle, it describes the action of multiple individuals who are wishing, desiring, or willing something. It often translates as 'of those who wish' or 'of those who are willing', indicating possession or origin related to their desire.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'thelō' (θέλω) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to concepts of will and desire.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lam-BAH-non

Translations: taking, receiving, seizing, grasping, obtaining, one who takes, one who receives

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'taking' or 'receiving'. It describes an ongoing action of taking, seizing, or obtaining something. It can be used to describe someone who is in the act of taking or receiving, or as a descriptive adjective for a person or thing that takes or receives.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: From an assumed root LAB-, meaning 'to take, seize'.

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TAWT

Translations: this, that, these, those

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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'.

G3986

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PEI-rah

Translations: trial, a trial, test, a test, attempt, an attempt, experience, an experience

Notes: This word refers to a trial, test, or attempt, often implying an experience that proves or demonstrates something. It can also denote an experiment or an effort to do something. It is used to describe situations where one's character, faith, or abilities are put to the test.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΗ, ΠΕΙΡΑΣΜΟΣ, ΕΜΠΕΙΡΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb πειράω (peiraō), meaning 'to try, to attempt, to test'. It is related to the concept of passing through or experiencing something.

G5426

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fro-NOY-en

Translations: they would think, they would have in mind, they would understand, they would be minded, they would set their mind on, they would be disposed

Notes: This word describes the act of thinking, having a particular mindset, or being disposed towards something. It can refer to understanding, having an opinion, or setting one's mind on a specific goal or idea. It often implies a deeper level of thought or intention rather than just a superficial idea.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΕΩ, ΔΙΑΝΟΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΝΘΥΜΕΟΜΑΙ

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.

G4779

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soong-kleh-THEN-tes

Translations: having been called together, assembled, convened

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having been called together' or 'assembled'. It describes a group of people who have been summoned or gathered. It is a compound word formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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'.

G4352

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-eh-koo-NEE-san

Translations: they worshiped, they bowed down, they prostrated themselves, they did obeisance

Notes: This word describes the act of showing reverence or adoration, typically by prostrating oneself or bowing down. It implies an act of worship or homage, often directed towards God, a deity, or a person of high authority. It is frequently used with the dative case to indicate the object of worship or reverence.

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

Synonyms: ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word προσκυνέω is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'towards' or 'before', and κυνέω (kyneō), meaning 'to kiss'. The original sense was to kiss the ground when prostrating oneself before a superior, or to kiss the hand of a superior.

G2531

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how').

G1485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-thos

Translations: custom, habit, practice, a custom, a habit, a practice

Notes: This word refers to a custom, habit, or practice, something that is regularly done or observed. It describes a customary way of acting or a traditional practice within a community or by an individual. It is often used to refer to established traditions or religious observances.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΣ, ΣΥΝΗΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *swedh-, meaning 'custom, habit'. It is related to words signifying 'one's own' or 'peculiar to oneself', indicating something that is characteristic or habitual.

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

G1534

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EYE-tah

Translations: then, next, afterward, after that

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'then' or 'next'. It indicates a sequence of events or actions, showing what happens immediately after something else. It is often used to introduce the next step in a narrative or a logical progression. The form ΕἸΤ' is an elided form of ΕἸΤΑ, where the final alpha has been dropped before a word starting with a vowel.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΞΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΤΑ is derived from the demonstrative pronoun *e- (meaning 'that') combined with the adverbial suffix -ta, indicating sequence or time. It is related to other Greek words that denote order or succession.

G0950

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: beh-bai-O-oon

Translations: to confirm, to establish, to make firm, to guarantee, to secure

Notes: This word means to make something firm, secure, or certain. It is often used in the context of confirming a promise, a covenant, or a truth, making it legally or morally binding. It can also refer to establishing someone in a position or a belief, providing assurance and stability.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΟΩ, ΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ, ΕΔΡΑΖΩ

Etymology: From the adjective βέβαιος (bebaios), meaning 'firm, steadfast, secure', which is related to βαίνω (bainō), 'to go, to step'. The verb means to make something firm or secure.

G5219

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pah-koo-SES-thai

Translations: to obey, to hearken, to submit, to listen

Notes: This word is the future middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'hypakouō'. It means 'to be about to obey' or 'to be about to listen'. It describes the action of giving ear to someone, listening attentively, and consequently, obeying or submitting to their authority or command. It implies a response to what is heard, often in the sense of compliance.

Inflection: Infinitive, Future, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΕΣΘΑΙ, ΥΠΟΤΑΣΣΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hypó, “under”) + ἀκούω (akoúō, “I hear”). It literally means 'to hear under', implying listening attentively and then submitting or obeying.

G4773

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: syng-ge-NEYS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΙΣ

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'.

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'.

G2722

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tas-KHEIN

Translations: to hold fast, to restrain, to possess, to occupy, to hold back, to keep, to seize, to take possession of, to detain, to retain

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'κατέχω' (katechō). It generally means to hold something firmly, to possess it, or to restrain it. It can also imply seizing or taking possession of something, or detaining someone or something. Its meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, often conveying the idea of maintaining control or preventing movement.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΕΧΩ, ΚΩΛΥΩ

G5351

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: fthar-EN-ton

Translations: of those having been corrupted, of those having been destroyed, of those having been ruined, of things having been corrupted, of things having been destroyed, of things having been ruined

Notes: This word is the genitive plural aorist passive participle of the verb ΦΘΕΙΡΩ (phtheiro), which means 'to corrupt, destroy, ruin, or spoil'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing a noun or providing circumstantial information. In the passive voice, it indicates that the subject is the one being acted upon, and the aorist tense implies a completed action in the past. Therefore, it refers to 'those' or 'things' that have undergone the process of being corrupted, destroyed, or ruined.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

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

G2507

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-thai-reh-THEH-ses-thai

Translations: to be pulled down, to be torn down, to be destroyed, to be overthrown, to be cast down, to be removed, to be abolished

Notes: This word is the future passive infinitive form of the verb 'καθαιρέω' (kathaireō). It means 'to be pulled down' or 'to be destroyed' in a future sense. It describes an action that will be done to the subject, rather than by the subject. It can refer to the demolition of structures, the overthrow of power, or the abolition of something.

Inflection: Future, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ghee-NO-meh-non

Translations: being, becoming, happening, occurring, a thing happening, a thing occurring

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into being.' It describes something that is currently in the process of happening or coming into existence. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or substantively, referring to 'that which is happening' or 'the event itself.'

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΟΝ

G5485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-rin

Translations: grace, favor, kindness, thanks, a grace, a favor, a kindness, a thanks

Notes: This word refers to grace, favor, or kindness, often implying a divine or unmerited gift. It can also mean thanks or gratitude. In its accusative form, as seen in ΧΑΡΙΝ, it often functions as the direct object of a verb, such as 'to find favor' or 'to give thanks'. It can also be used in adverbial phrases meaning 'for the sake of' or 'on account of'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΑ, ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΡΙΣ (charis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰer- meaning 'to desire, to like'. It is related to words signifying joy, delight, and goodwill.

G3670

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-moh-lo-GEH-ee

Translations: was confessing, used to confess, was agreeing, used to agree, was acknowledging, used to acknowledge, was professing, used to profess

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'homologeo', meaning to confess, agree, acknowledge, or profess. It is a compound word formed from 'homos' (same) and 'logos' (word or speech), literally meaning 'to speak the same word' or 'to agree'. It describes an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past, such as someone continuously confessing or repeatedly agreeing to something.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΟΜΟΦΩΝΕΩ

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-reh-KAH-lei

Translations: he was calling alongside, he was exhorting, he was comforting, he was urging, he was appealing, he was entreating

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb παρακαλέω (parakaleō). It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It means to call someone to one's side, to summon, to invite, to encourage, to exhort, to comfort, to console, to appeal to, or to entreat.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΚΛΗΤΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ

G1907

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-is-KHEIN

Translations: to hold back, to restrain, to stop, to check, to delay, to wait, to pay attention, to apply oneself

Notes: This word is the aorist infinitive form of the verb 'ἐπέχω' (epechō). It means to hold back, restrain, or stop something or someone. It can also mean to delay, to wait, or to pay attention to something, depending on the context. It implies a sense of holding firm or applying oneself to a task.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΝΑΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπέχω (epechō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'at', and the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'.

G0337

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-ee-REH-seh-ohs

Translations: of destruction, of taking away, of putting to death, of murder

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to the act of taking up, taking away, or removing something. In a more severe context, it can mean destruction, putting to death, or murder. It is often used to describe the violent termination of life or the complete removal of something.

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΕΙΑ, ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ, ΦΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀναίρεσις (anairesis) comes from the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō), meaning 'to take up, take away, destroy, kill'. It is formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'.

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.

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'.

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'.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-LEIN

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

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'. Depending on the context, it can mean to take something up, to remove or take away, or more commonly, to destroy or kill someone. It is often used in the sense of putting someone to death.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō) is a compound of ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and αἱρέω (haireō, 'to take, to seize').

G4823

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soom-boo-LEH-oo-san-tes

Translations: having advised, having counseled, having consulted, having deliberated

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'symbouleuō', meaning 'to advise' or 'to counsel'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. In this form, it indicates that the subjects of the verb have completed the action of advising or counseling.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΣΥΝΕΒΟΥΛΕΥΣΑΝ

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.

G3867

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-AY-noon

Translations: they were advising, they were exhorting, they were urging, they were admonishing

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'παραινέω' (parainéō). It means 'to advise', 'to exhort', 'to urge', or 'to admonish'. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. Thus, 'they were advising' or 'they kept on advising' are appropriate translations.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΝΟΥΘΕΤΕΩ

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

G4823

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: they were advising, they advised, they were counseling, they counseled

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to advise' or 'to counsel'. It describes the action of giving advice or consulting with someone. In this form, it indicates that a group of people (they) were in the process of advising or counseling, or that they did so in the past. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'βουλεύω' (to counsel, to plan).

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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

G3342

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: meh-TAHK-soo

Translations: between, among, while, meanwhile

Notes: This word functions as a preposition or an adverb. As a preposition, it means 'between' or 'among', indicating a position or relationship between two or more things or people. It can also be used adverbially to mean 'in the meantime' or 'while'. For example, it can describe something located spatially between two points, or an event occurring temporally between two other events.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝ ΜΕΣΩ, ΜΕΣΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΞΥ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μέσος (mesos, 'middle') or a compound involving μετά (meta, 'with, among').

G4399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-TEE-sas-thai

Translations: to preside over, to rule, to manage, to be a protector, to be a leader, to give aid, to stand before, to be at the head of

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'proïstēmi'. It means to stand before, to preside over, to rule, or to manage. In the middle voice, it often implies taking a stand for oneself or for others, hence 'to protect' or 'to give aid'. It can be used in contexts of leadership, administration, or providing assistance.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἩΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΑΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ

Etymology: The word προΐστημι is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, it literally means 'to stand before' or 'to place before'.

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

G2012

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-TRO-pon

Translations: steward, a steward, guardian, a guardian, administrator, an administrator, manager, a manager, procurator, a procurator

Notes: This word refers to a person entrusted with the management of a household, an estate, or other affairs, often on behalf of another. It can also denote a guardian or tutor of a minor. In a broader sense, it signifies an administrator or procurator, someone who has oversight or authority over certain matters.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΣ, ΔΙΑΧΕΙΡΙΣΤΗΣ

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.'

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PEY-theh-tai

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΕΙΚΩ

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

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-this-TEE-see

Translations: appoints, establishes, sets, makes, restores

Notes: This word means to set down, to appoint, to establish, or to restore. It is often used in the context of appointing someone to a position or establishing a rule or order. It can also mean to bring back to a former state or condition.

Inflection: Present Active Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

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

G4245

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pres-BY-tah-ton

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

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

Inflection: Superlative, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΝ, ΓΕΡΟΝΤΟΤΑΤΟΝ

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

G4060

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: peh-ree-THEY-sah

Translations: having put around, having placed around, having put on, having laid around

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, feminine, singular, nominative, derived from the verb περιτίθημι (peritithēmi). It is a compound word formed from περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put' or 'to place'. Thus, it means 'to put around' or 'to place around'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past, performed by a feminine subject, and the result of that action is relevant to the present context. For example, it can be used to describe someone having placed a crown around a head.

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

G1238

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-day-mah

Translations: diadem, a diadem, crown, a crown

Notes: A diadem is a type of crown, specifically a headband or fillet worn as a symbol of royalty or authority. It signifies sovereign power and is typically worn by kings, queens, or other rulers. It is often used in contexts describing the investiture or display of royal authority.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΤΕΦΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma), from διαδέω (diadéō, “to bind around”), from διά (diá, “through, across”) + δέω (déō, “to bind”). It refers to something bound around the head.

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: DOO-sah

Translations: giving, having given, who gave, a woman giving, she who gave

Notes: ΔΟΥΣΑ is the feminine singular nominative aorist active participle of the verb ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, meaning 'to give'. It describes a female subject who performed the action of giving. It can be translated as 'giving', 'having given', or 'she who gave', depending on the context. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'the woman giving the bread' or 'she, having given the gift, departed'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΟΥΣΑ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΔΩΜΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated verb, meaning the initial syllable is repeated.

G4591

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: see-man-TEER-ah

Translations: signet ring, seal, a signet ring, a seal

Notes: This word refers to a signet ring or a seal, which was an important object used to authenticate documents or property by making an impression in wax or clay. It was often worn on the finger and symbolized authority or ownership. It is used here in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΦΡΑΓΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΗΜΑΝΤΗΡ (sēmantēr) comes from the verb σημαίνω (sēmainō), meaning 'to show, signify, mark, seal'. It refers to an instrument used for marking or sealing.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOO

Translations: (of) a brother, (of) the brother, (of) a fellow believer, (of) the fellow believer, (of) a kinsman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, or more broadly, a fellow human being, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession, origin, or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ

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'.

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.

G1237

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-DEH-kheh-tai

Translations: succeeds, takes over, inherits, follows

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'διά' (through, across) and 'δέχομαι' (to receive, accept). It means to succeed someone in office or position, to take over from another, or to follow in sequence. It is used to describe the act of one person or thing taking the place of another.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΕΩ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word διαδέχομαι (diadechomai) is a compound verb derived from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. Its etymology reflects the idea of receiving something in succession or taking over from another.

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

G5254

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pek-STAN-tos

Translations: (of) withdrawing, (of) stepping aside, (of) yielding, (of) giving way, (of) departing

Notes: This word is a compound verb participle, formed from the prefixes ὑπό (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'from under') and ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of'), combined with the verb ἵστημι (histēmi, meaning 'to stand'). Together, it means to withdraw, step aside, or yield from a position or authority. It describes an action of voluntarily moving away or relinquishing something.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΚΧΩΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΕΩ

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.

G5482

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kha-RA-kee

Translations: to a palisade, to a rampart, to a stake, to a ditch, to an entrenchment

Notes: This word refers to a pointed stake, a palisade, or a rampart, often used as part of a defensive fortification. It can also refer to the ditch or trench associated with such a fortification. In the provided context, it is used in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'at' such a structure.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ΤΑΦΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word originates from the verb χαράσσω (charassō), meaning 'to sharpen, to engrave, to make pointed'. It refers to something pointed or sharpened, hence a stake or palisade.

G2453

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-yoss

Translations: Jewish, a Jew, a Judean, a Judean man

Notes: This word refers to someone who is Jewish, either by ethnicity or religion, or a resident of Judea. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as 'Jewish' or as a noun to refer to 'a Jew' or 'a Judean'. In the New Testament, it often distinguishes between those who follow Jewish law and customs and those who do not.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the Hebrew word 'Yehudah' (Judah), referring to the tribe of Judah or the region of Judea. It came to denote a member of the Jewish people.

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.

G1713

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EM-po-ros

Translations: merchant, a merchant, trader, a trader

Notes: This word refers to a merchant or a trader, someone who engages in commerce, buying and selling goods. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and 'πόρος' (poros), meaning 'passage' or 'way', which can also refer to a means of passage or a journey, especially by sea. Thus, it literally means someone who travels or goes on a journey for trade, often by sea.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΠΗΛΟΣ, ΕΜΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and 'πόρος' (poros), meaning 'passage' or 'way'. It describes someone who travels for the purpose of trade.

G0367

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-NEE-ahs

Translations: Ananias

Notes: Ananias is a proper noun, a male personal name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'the Lord is gracious'. It refers to several individuals in the Bible, including a member of the early Christian community in Jerusalem who, along with his wife Sapphira, died after lying to the Holy Spirit about money from a sale of property, and a high priest who presided over Paul's trial. It is used to refer to a specific person.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Ananias is derived from the Hebrew name Hananiah (חֲנַנְיָה), which means 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'the Lord is gracious'. It is a common name in the Old Testament and continued to be used in the New Testament period.

G1525

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: eis-EE-ohn

Translations: entering, going in, coming in

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action of 'entering' or 'going in'. It describes someone who is in the process of entering a place or situation. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the one who is entering'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕἸΣΒΑΙΝΩ

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

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OW-tas

Translations: them, themselves

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

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΦΑΣ, ΣΦΕΑΣ

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

G4576

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: seh-BEIN

Translations: to worship, to revere, to honor, to venerate

Notes: ΣΕΒΕΙΝ is the present active infinitive form of the verb ΣΕΒΩ (or σέβομαι). It means to show reverence or devotion towards someone or something, typically a deity or a sacred object. It implies a deep respect and awe, often expressed through acts of worship or veneration. It can be used in sentences like 'It is good to worship God' or 'They taught them to revere the elders'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΙΝ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΕΙΝ, ΤΙΜΑΝ

Etymology: The verb ΣΕΒΩ (or σέβομαι) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an ancient root meaning 'to be in awe' or 'to feel dread'. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared concept of reverence.

G3961

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAH-tree-on

Translations: ancestral, hereditary, traditional, of the fathers, customary

Notes: This word describes something that belongs to or is inherited from one's fathers or ancestors. It refers to customs, laws, or traditions that have been passed down through generations. It can be used to describe anything that is characteristic of one's heritage or lineage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΡΩΟΣ, ΠΑΤΡΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word πατήρ (patēr), meaning 'father', combined with the suffix -ιον, indicating belonging or relation.

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'.

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'.

G2532, G1565

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Pronoun

Sounds like: kah-keh-EE-non

Translations: and that one, and him, also that one, also him, even that one, even him

Notes: This word is a contraction (a crasis) of the conjunction 'καὶ' (kai) and the demonstrative pronoun 'ἐκεῖνον' (ekeinon). It means 'and that one' or 'and him', or 'also that one'/'also him', or 'even that one'/'even him', depending on the context. It is used to connect a previous statement or person with 'that one' or 'him'.

Inflection: Contraction of 'καὶ' and 'ἐκεῖνον' (Accusative, Singular, Masculine, Demonstrative Pronoun)

G3333

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-klee-THEN-tee

Translations: having been called, having been summoned, having been invited, to have been called, to have been summoned, to have been invited

Notes: This word is the dative singular masculine or neuter form of the aorist passive participle of the verb 'metakaleō'. It describes someone or something that has been called, summoned, or invited. It is often used to indicate the recipient of an action of calling or summoning.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ, ΣΥΓΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'metakaleō' is a compound word formed from 'metá' (μετά), meaning 'with' or 'after', and 'kaleō' (καλέω), meaning 'to call'.

G5219

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-pah-KOO-sas

Translations: obeying, having obeyed, listening, hearkening, submitting

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ' (hypakouō), meaning 'to obey' or 'to listen to'. It describes an action of obeying or listening that has been completed in the past. It is often used to indicate someone who has heeded a command or instruction.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ is a compound verb 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 or submitting.

G4845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-beh-BEE-kay

Translations: it had happened, it had occurred, it had come to pass, it had turned out

Notes: This word is the third person singular pluperfect indicative active form of the verb 'συμβαίνω' (symbainō), meaning 'to happen' or 'to occur'. It describes an action that had already taken place before another past event. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it happened' or 'it occurred'.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: OOF

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

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

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

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

G1321

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-dakh-THEY-san

Translations: having been taught, having been instructed, having been trained, having been learned

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to teach' or 'to instruct'. It describes someone or something that has received teaching or instruction. It is a passive participle, indicating that the subject of the verb is the one being taught, not the one doing the teaching. It can be used to describe a person, a doctrine, or a skill that has been imparted.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΠΑΙΔΕΥΩ, ΚΑΤΗΧΕΩ

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-keh-KOH-mee-sthai

Translations: to have been transferred, to have been removed, to have been carried over

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive of the verb μετακομίζω (metakomizō), meaning 'to transfer,' 'to remove,' or 'to carry over.' As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated with 'to have been' followed by the past participle, indicating a completed action from the perspective of the main verb. It describes the state of something having been moved from one place to another.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΦΕΡΩ, ΜΕΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word μετακομίζω is a compound word formed from the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with,' 'after,' or 'among,' and the verb κομίζω (komizō), meaning 'to carry,' 'to bring,' or 'to take care of.' The combination implies carrying or bringing something from one place to another.

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-EL-ab-en

Translations: received, took, took along, took over, took into possession, took control of

Notes: This verb means to receive something, to take something along with oneself, or to take possession or control of something. It often implies taking something from another person or taking something into one's care or possession. It can be used in contexts of receiving traditions, taking someone with you on a journey, or a ruler taking over a kingdom.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

G2300

Part of Speech: Participle

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

Translations: seeing, beholding, looking at, having seen, when he saw

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb 'theaomai'. It describes an action completed in the past, often translated as 'having seen' or 'when he saw/beheld'. It indicates the subject personally observed or contemplated something.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩΝ, ΟΡΩΝ, ΕΙΔΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'theaomai' comes from 'thea' (a sight, spectacle), which is related to 'theaomai' (to gaze at, behold). It implies a careful or deliberate observation.

G1210

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: deh-deh-MEH-noos

Translations: bound, tied, fettered, those who are bound, the bound ones

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind' or 'to tie'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been bound or tied. It indicates a completed action with a continuing state or result. For example, it can refer to 'those who have been bound' or 'things that are tied up'.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΙΟΥΣ, ΣΥΝΔΕΔΕΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-go-NO-tee

Translations: (to) having become, (to) having happened, (to) having come into being, (to) having been born, (to) having been made, (to) having occurred

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into being,' 'to be born,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results. In the dative case, it often indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, or it can be used to express time ('when it had happened') or cause ('because it had happened').

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΩ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ

G2228, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral

Sounds like: AY

Translations: or, the, 8

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

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

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

G5442

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: foo-LAT-tayn

Translations: to guard, to keep, to observe, to protect, to preserve, to watch over

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to guard, keep, or protect. It can be used in various contexts, such as guarding a place, keeping a command or law, observing a custom, or protecting someone from harm. It implies a sense of careful oversight and preservation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ comes from the Greek word φύλαξ (phylax), meaning 'a guard' or 'a watcher'.

G3415

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: mnee-see-ka-KOON-tas

Translations: remembering evil, bearing a grudge, harboring resentment, those remembering evil, those bearing a grudge

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'remembering evil' or 'bearing a grudge'. It describes someone who holds onto past wrongs or resentment. It is a compound word formed from 'μνήμη' (mnēmē), meaning 'memory', and 'κακός' (kakos), meaning 'evil' or 'bad'. It is used to describe individuals who are actively engaged in holding onto bitterness or ill will.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΝΗΣΙΚΑΚΟΣ, ΚΑΚΟΝΟΟΥΝΤΑΣ

Etymology: The verb μνησικακέω (mnēsikakeō) is a compound of μνήμη (mnēmē), meaning 'memory' or 'remembrance', and κακός (kakos), meaning 'evil' or 'bad'. It literally means 'to remember evil'.

G4862

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: soon

Translations: with, together with, along with

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑ, ΟΜΟΥ

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

G5389

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: sfa-le-RON

Translations: fallible, dangerous, uncertain, a dangerous thing, an uncertain thing

Notes: This word describes something that is prone to error, likely to fail, or dangerous. It implies a lack of certainty or stability. It can be used to describe situations, actions, or even people that are unreliable or risky.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ, ΕΠΙΣΦΑΛΗΣ, ΑΣΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΦΑΛΕΡΟΝ (sphaleros) derives from the verb ΣΦΑΛΛΩ (sphallo), meaning 'to cause to fall, to trip up, to make to stumble, to deceive, to fail'. It describes something that is prone to falling or failure.

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

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: oh-mee-REH-soo-n-tas

Translations: who will be hostages, about to be hostages, to give as hostages, to hold as hostages

Notes: This word is a future active participle, meaning 'who will be a hostage' or 'about to be a hostage'. It is derived from the verb 'ΟΜΗΡΕΥΩ', which means 'to be a hostage' or 'to give as hostages'. It describes someone or something that is intended to be or will become a hostage, or the act of giving someone as a hostage. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, indicating purpose or future action.

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

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'.

G1603

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EHP-emp-seh

Translations: he sent out, he sent forth, he dispatched

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to send out' or 'to dispatch'. It describes the action of causing someone or something to go forth from a place. It is often used in contexts where someone is sent on a mission or journey.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκπέμπω (ekpempō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb πέμπω (pempō), meaning 'to send'.

G3934

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: PAR-thon

Translations: Parthian, a Parthian

Notes: This word refers to a person from Parthia, an ancient empire located in what is now northeastern Iran. It is used to identify someone belonging to the Parthian people or originating from the Parthian Empire. In the provided context, it is in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'Πάρθος' (Parthos) is of Persian origin, referring to the inhabitants of the ancient region of Parthia. It entered Greek through contact with the Persian Empire.

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.

G4441

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poo-THOH-meh-nos

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

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'πυνθάνομαι', meaning 'to learn by inquiry', 'to inquire', or 'to ascertain'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred and is related to the main verb of the sentence. It often conveys the sense of 'having learned' or 'having heard' something, leading to a subsequent action. For example, 'Having learned the news, he departed.'

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΣΑΣ, ΜΑΘΩΝ, ΕΠΙΓΝΟΥΣ

G3849

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAH-noo

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΛΙΑΝ, ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΜΑΛΑ

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

G1485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-theh-sin

Translations: to customs, by customs, with customs, to habits, by habits, with habits, to ways, by ways, with ways

Notes: This word refers to established customs, habits, or ways of doing things within a society or group. It describes the traditional practices or behaviors that are commonly followed. In this inflected form, it indicates the indirect object or means by which something is done, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'by', or 'with'.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΣ, ΤΡΟΠΟΣ, ΣΥΝΗΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἔθος (ethos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *swedʰ- meaning 'custom, habit'. It is related to words signifying 'one's own' or 'peculiar to oneself', implying a characteristic way of being or acting.

G5463

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: khai-REIN

Translations: to rejoice, to be glad, to greet, hail

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. In ancient Greek letters and documents, it was commonly used as a formal greeting, similar to saying 'Greetings!' or 'Hail!' to the recipient, expressing well-wishing or good health. It can also simply mean 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad' in other contexts.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΙΡΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- 'to desire, to want'. It is related to words meaning 'joy' or 'gladness'.

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOO

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

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

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

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

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-.

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-THES-thai

Translations: to change, to remove, to transfer, to transpose, to alter, to convert, to move, to shift

Notes: This word is the aorist middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'μετατίθημι'. It is a compound word formed from 'μετά' (with, after, among, indicating change) and 'τίθημι' (to place, to put). It generally means to change one's position, place, or opinion, or to transfer something from one place to another. In a religious context, it can refer to a change of faith or conversion.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑΣΣΩ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΟΜΑΙ

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).

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAH-teh-in

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

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

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

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

G2092

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-TOY-moss

Translations: ready, prepared, at hand, a ready one, a prepared one

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being ready, prepared, or at hand. It can be used to indicate a state of readiness for an action or an event, or to describe something that is available or accessible. For example, one might say 'the road is ready' or 'he is ready to go'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΕΥΘΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the concept of 'being at hand' or 'being in order'.

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koh-LOO-ayn

Translations: to hinder, to prevent, to forbid, to restrain, to keep back

Notes: This verb means to hinder, prevent, or forbid someone from doing something. It can be used to describe an action that stops or impedes another action or person. For example, one might hinder someone from entering a place, or prevent an event from occurring.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΚΩΛΥΩ

Etymology: From Koine Greek κωλύω (kōlúō), meaning 'to hinder, prevent'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to κῶλον (kōlon), meaning 'limb, member', perhaps implying a 'crippling' or 'impeding' action.

G3985

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEI-rah-toh

Translations: he was trying, he was attempting, he was testing, he tried, he attempted, he tested

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to try', 'to attempt', or 'to test'. It describes an action of making an effort to do something or to ascertain the nature or quality of something or someone. It can be used in contexts where someone is making an earnest effort or putting something to the test.

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΕΙΡΑΩ

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

G2025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-PHEH-rine

Translations: to bring upon, to bring against, to inflict, to add, to impose, to bring forward, to bring

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'to') and the verb 'φέρω' (phero, meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'). It generally means to bring something upon or against someone or something, to inflict, or to add. It can also mean to bring forward an argument or accusation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΦΕΡΩ is a compound verb derived from the prefix ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΦΕΡΩ (phero), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOO-sah

Translations: saying, speaking, telling, a woman saying

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action. It is in the feminine, singular, and nominative case, meaning it describes a female subject who is in the act of saying, speaking, or telling something. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the one who is saying'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΣΑ, ΦΩΝΟΥΣΑ

G2525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-STAY-seen

Translations: to appoint, to set up, to establish, to make, to render, to constitute

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb καθίστημι (kathistēmi). It means to set down, appoint, constitute, or establish. It is often used in the context of appointing someone to a position or establishing a rule or order. It can also mean to make someone or something into a particular state or condition.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

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

G5218

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-pee-KO-oos

Translations: obedient, subject, submissive

Notes: This word describes someone who is obedient, submissive, or subject to another's authority. It implies a willingness to listen and comply with commands or instructions. It is often used to describe people who are under the rule or authority of a leader, a law, or even God.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΚΤΙΚΟΣ, ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under', and the verb ΑΚΟΥΩ (akouō), meaning 'to hear'. Thus, it literally means 'hearing under' or 'listening under', implying submission to what is heard.

G3129

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: mah-THON-tas

Translations: having learned, learning, having understood, understanding

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μανθάνω' (manthano), meaning 'to learn' or 'to understand'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed or is ongoing, often indicating the state of having acquired knowledge or skill. It can be used to describe someone who has learned something, or the act of learning itself, often implying a process of gaining understanding.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G1937

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-thoo-MEE-see-en

Translations: he might desire, he might covet, he might long for, he might lust after

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to desire, covet, or long for something. It can also carry the negative connotation of lusting after something. It is used to express a strong inclination or yearning towards an object or action.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΘΕΛΩ, ΟΡΕΓΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, 'upon, toward') + θυμός (thumos, 'spirit, passion, desire'). It literally means 'to set one's passion upon'.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ETH-ohn

Translations: having gone, having come, going, coming

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΒΑΣ

Etymology: The word ἔρχομαι (erchomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁erǵʰ-, meaning 'to go' or 'to move'. It is related to other words in various Indo-European languages that convey the idea of movement.

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

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KO-loo-en

Translations: he was hindering, he was preventing, he was forbidding, he was restraining

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb ΚΩΛΥΩ. It describes an action of hindering, preventing, or forbidding that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It indicates that someone was in the process of stopping or restraining something or someone.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΤΡΕΠΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΩΛΥΩ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to cut short' or 'to check'.

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.

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EH-feh-ren

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ

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

G4857

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soom-PHAS-kon-tos

Translations: of assenting, of agreeing with, of speaking with, of affirming with

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb φάσκω (phaskō), meaning 'to affirm' or 'to say'. It describes someone who is assenting, agreeing with, or affirming something in conjunction with another. It is used to indicate a concurrent action or agreement.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΥΔΟΚΕΩ

G4846

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: soon-ah-peh-LEE-san-tos

Translations: of having threatened together, of having joined in threatening

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the prefix 'συν-' (together with), 'ἀπειλέω' (to threaten), and the aorist active participle ending. It describes an action of threatening or menacing that is done in conjunction with others. It implies a shared or collective act of threatening.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΣΥΝΕΠΙΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G3982

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: PEI-thoi

Translations: persuasion, a persuasion, obedience, a belief, to persuade, to obey, to trust

Notes: This word can function as a noun meaning 'persuasion' or 'obedience', or as an inflected form of the verb 'to persuade' or 'to obey'. As a noun, it refers to the act or state of being persuaded or obeying. As a verb, it describes the action of convincing someone or complying with a command. In the provided form, it is most likely a dative singular noun meaning 'to persuasion' or 'by persuasion', or a verb form meaning 'they were persuaded' or 'they obeyed'.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Feminine (as a noun); or Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Active (as a verb)

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΥΠΑΚΟΗ, ΠΕΙΘΩ

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

G0549

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PEY-sin

Translations: goes away, departs, withdraws, returns

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb 'εἶμι' (eimi), meaning 'to go'. It describes the action of moving away from a place or person, indicating departure or withdrawal. It can be used in various contexts to signify someone leaving or going back.

Inflection: Present Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἈΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ἈΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπεῖμι is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb εἶμι (eimi), meaning 'to go'. It signifies movement away from a point.

G1167

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-DOY-keh-nai

Translations: to fear, to be afraid, to be in dread, to be terrified

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'ΔΕΙΔΩ' (deidō), meaning 'to fear' or 'to be afraid'. It describes the state of having been in fear or being in a state of fear. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after verbs like 'to be able' or 'to wish', or as the subject or object of a sentence.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΩ, ΤΡΕΜΩ

Etymology: The verb ΔΕΙΔΩ (deidō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to show, point out', which might have developed into the sense of 'to make afraid' or 'to warn'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-noo

Translations: having become, having come to pass, of having become, of having come to pass

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be born.' As a genitive singular participle, it often indicates a causal or temporal relationship, meaning 'of one who has become' or 'when something has happened.' It describes an action that has already taken place and is often used to modify a noun in the genitive case.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

G2793

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kin-dy-NEV-see-eh

Translations: he might be in danger, he might risk, he might run a risk, he might venture

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist active optative form of the verb 'κινδυνεύω' (kindyneuō), meaning 'to be in danger' or 'to run a risk'. The optative mood expresses a wish, possibility, or potential action, often translated with 'might' or 'may'. It describes a hypothetical or potential situation where someone could face danger or take a risk.

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

Synonyms: ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΩ, ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΕΙΝ, ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΣΑΙ

G5261

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-POS-khine

Translations: to promise, to undertake, to offer

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΓΓΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

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

G0159

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ahee-TEE-os

Translations: responsible, cause, author, guilty, a cause, a guilty one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is the cause or origin of an event or state, often implying responsibility or blame. It can be used as an adjective to describe someone as 'responsible' or 'guilty', or as a noun meaning 'the cause' or 'the author' of something. It is frequently used in legal or moral contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΥΘΥΝΟΣ, ΕΝΟΧΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word αἰτία (aitia), meaning 'cause, reason, blame'.

G1320

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: di-DAS-ka-los

Translations: teacher, a teacher, master, instructor

Notes: This word refers to a teacher, instructor, or master. It is used to denote someone who imparts knowledge or provides instruction, often in a formal or authoritative capacity. It can be used in various contexts, from a general educator to a religious or philosophical leader.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΓΗΤΗΣ, ΡΑΒΒΙ

Etymology: From the Greek verb διδάσκω (didaskō), meaning 'to teach', combined with the suffix -καλος (-kalos), which forms nouns indicating a person who performs the action of the verb. Thus, it literally means 'one who teaches'.

G0110

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PREH-pohn

Translations: unfitting, improper, unbecoming, indecent

Notes: This word describes something that is unfitting, improper, or unbecoming. It is used to indicate that an action, behavior, or situation is not suitable or appropriate for a given context or person. It often carries a negative connotation, implying a lack of decorum or moral appropriateness.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΚΕΣΤΟΣ, ΑΣΧΗΜΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἀπρεπής (aprepēs) is formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-) meaning 'not' and πρέπω (prepō) meaning 'to be fitting, proper, or suitable'. Thus, it literally means 'not fitting' or 'unsuitable'.

G1410

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: doo-NA-meh-non

Translations: being able, able, capable, powerful

Notes: This word is a present participle derived from the verb 'δύναμαι' (dynamai), meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that is currently able or capable of doing something. It can be used to describe a person or thing that possesses power or ability.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΝ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'δύναμαι' (dynamai) comes from the Greek root 'δύνα-' (dyna-), which relates to power, strength, and ability. It is connected to words like 'δύναμις' (dynamis, power) and 'δυνατός' (dynatos, powerful).

G4061

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-ree-toh-MACE

Translations: of circumcision, a circumcision

Notes: This word refers to the act of circumcision, a religious or cultural practice involving the removal of the foreskin. It can also refer to the state of being circumcised. In a broader sense, it can be used metaphorically to describe a spiritual cutting away or purification.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΟΒΥΣΤΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek περιτέμνω (peritemnō, “to cut around”), from περί (perí, “around”) + τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”).

G1489

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: ay-GEH

Translations: if indeed, if at least, since indeed, seeing that

Notes: This is a compound particle formed from the conjunction 'if' (εἰ) and the emphatic particle 'indeed' or 'at least' (γε). It is used to introduce a condition or a reason, often with an added emphasis or a sense of certainty. It can imply that the condition is true or that the reason is valid, often translated as 'if indeed' or 'since indeed'. It can also be used to express a strong affirmation or a logical consequence.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΠΕΙΔΗ, ἘΠΕΙ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the Greek conjunction ΕἸ (ei), meaning 'if', and the Greek emphatic particle ΓΕ (ge), meaning 'indeed' or 'at least'.

G3843

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAN-tohs

Translations: certainly, by all means, altogether, surely, doubtless, absolutely, entirely, at any rate

Notes: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'πᾶς' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to emphasize certainty, totality, or necessity. It can be translated as 'certainly,' 'surely,' 'by all means,' or 'altogether,' indicating that something is definitely true or will definitely happen. It can also mean 'at any rate' or 'in any case,' suggesting a minimum level of certainty or action.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΣΗ, ΠΑΝΤΗ

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-KREE-keh

Translations: he has judged, he has decided, he has condemned, he has discerned

Notes: This is the third person singular, perfect active indicative form of the verb κρίνω. It means 'he has judged,' 'he has decided,' 'he has condemned,' or 'he has discerned.' The perfect tense indicates a completed action with continuing results or a state resulting from a past action. It describes someone who has made a judgment or decision that stands.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word κρίνω comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to separate, distinguish, decide.' It is related to words signifying separation, sifting, and making distinctions.

G2206

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: zay-LOON

Translations: to be zealous, to desire earnestly, to envy, to covet

Notes: This word is a verb that expresses a strong feeling of desire or passion. It can mean to be zealous for something, to earnestly desire it, or to strive for it. However, it can also carry a negative connotation, meaning to envy or covet something belonging to another, or to be jealous. Its specific meaning often depends on the context.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ, ΟΡΕΓΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word Ζηλόω (zēloō) comes from the noun ζῆλος (zēlos), meaning 'zeal, ardor, rivalry, jealousy'. This noun itself is of uncertain origin, but it generally refers to a strong, fervent emotion.

G3965

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pat-ree-AH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΟΙΚΟΣ

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

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

G2962

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: koo-ree-OH-teh-ron

Translations: more lordly, more authoritative, more principal, more important, a more important thing

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'κύριος' (kyrios), meaning 'lordly' or 'authoritative'. As a comparative adjective, it means 'more lordly', 'more authoritative', 'more principal', or 'more important'. It is used to indicate a higher degree of authority, significance, or prominence compared to something else. For example, it might describe something that is of greater importance or has more authority in a given context.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ, ΑΝΩΤΕΡΟΣ

G4059

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-TEM-nes-thai

Translations: to be circumcised, to circumcise oneself

Notes: This word is the present middle or passive infinitive form of the verb 'περιτέμνω' (peritemnō), meaning 'to cut around' or 'to circumcise'. In the middle voice, it means 'to circumcise oneself', and in the passive voice, 'to be circumcised'. It is often used in contexts relating to the Jewish practice of circumcision.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Infinitive

Etymology: From 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around', and 'τέμνω' (temnō), meaning 'to cut'.

G5346

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: fay-SAN-tos

Translations: of having said, of one who said, of saying

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb and indicating an action that occurred prior to the main verb. In this genitive form, it often translates as 'of one who said' or 'of having said', indicating possession or relationship concerning the act of speaking.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩΝ, ΕΙΠΩΝ, ΛΑΛΩΝ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAX-an-tee

Translations: (to) having done, (to) having accomplished, (to) having performed, (to) having acted

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having done' or 'having accomplished'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject. As a dative case, it indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for' the one who has done something. It can also indicate the means or instrument by which something is done.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

G2041

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ER-gon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΙΣ, ΔΟΥΛΕΙΑ, ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ

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

G5218

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hoo-pay-KO-ohn

Translations: (of) obedient, (of) subject, (of) subjects, (of) those who obey, (of) those who are subject

Notes: This word describes someone who is obedient or subject to authority. It is often used as a noun to refer to 'subjects' or 'those who obey'. In the provided context, it is used in the genitive plural, indicating 'of subjects' or 'of those who are subject'. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, 'under') and 'ἀκούω' (akouō, 'to hear'), literally meaning 'hearing under' or 'listening under authority'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΩΝ, ΥΠΟΤΑΓΜΕΝΩΝ

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEIS-thay

Translations: he was persuaded, she was persuaded, it was persuaded, he was convinced, she was convinced, it was convinced, he obeyed, she obeyed, it obeyed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be persuaded,' 'to be convinced,' or 'to obey.' It is used to describe someone who has been convinced by an argument or has yielded to a command or influence. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'ἐπι-' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to,' and the verb 'πείθω' (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust.'

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ, ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G3843

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pan-ta-PA-sin

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΛΩΣ, ΤΕΛΕΩΣ, ΠΑΝΤΩΣ

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

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ross

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word means 'other' or 'another', specifically implying a qualitative difference or a different kind, as opposed to 'allos' which means 'another of the same kind'. It is used to distinguish one thing from another that is distinct in nature or type. For example, 'a different man' or 'another kind of thing'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This word inflects for gender, number, and case.

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'different'. It is related to Latin 'alter' and English 'other'.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: doh-KOHN

Translations: seeming, thinking, supposing, appearing, considering, imagining

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'δοκέω' (dokeō), meaning 'to seem', 'to think', 'to suppose', or 'to appear'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state related to the main verb of a sentence. It can convey the idea of 'he who thinks', 'they who seem', or 'while supposing'. It often indicates a subjective perception or opinion.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩΝ, ΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the root 'δοκ-' (dok-), related to 'δέχομαι' (dechomai, to receive), suggesting an original sense of 'what is received' or 'what is accepted as true'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-kree-BAYS

Translations: accurate, exact, precise, strict, careful, diligent, perfect

Notes: This adjective describes something that is exact, precise, or accurate. It can refer to a person who is careful or diligent, or to a thing that is perfectly done or strictly observed. It implies a high degree of exactness or thoroughness.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΩ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'very' or 'intensive', and κρίβος (kribos), meaning 'exactness' or 'precision'. The word thus conveys the sense of being 'very exact' or 'highly precise'.

G4389

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-e-TREP-sa-to

Translations: exhorted, encouraged, urged, incited

Notes: This word is a verb that means to strongly urge, encourage, or incite someone to do something. It implies a strong appeal or persuasion to action. It is often used in contexts where someone is being motivated or prompted to undertake a task or adopt a certain behavior.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward,' and the verb τρέπω (trepo), meaning 'to turn.' Thus, it literally means 'to turn forward' or 'to turn towards,' which evolved into the sense of urging or directing someone forward.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-then

Translations: entered, went in, came in, came into, went into

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to enter' or 'to go/come in'. It describes the action of moving from an outside location to an inside one. It is often used to indicate arrival or penetration into a place or state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word εἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G0782

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: as-pa-SO-me-nos

Translations: about to greet, going to greet, in order to greet, about to salute, going to salute, in order to salute, about to embrace, going to embrace, in order to embrace

Notes: This word is a future participle, indicating an action that is about to happen or is intended. It describes someone who is on the verge of greeting, saluting, or embracing another person.

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

Synonyms: ΧΑΙΡΕΤΙΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀσπάζομαι (aspazomai) comes from ἀσπάς (aspas), meaning 'a greeting' or 'an embrace', which is related to σπάω (spaō), meaning 'to draw' or 'to pull'. The middle voice implies an action done to oneself or for one's own benefit, hence 'to greet' or 'to embrace'.

G2638

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LAH-beh

Translations: he took, he seized, he apprehended, he overtook, he grasped, he understood, he attained

Notes: This word describes the action of taking hold of something, either physically or mentally. It can mean to seize, capture, or lay hold of, often with force or determination. In a more abstract sense, it can mean to grasp a concept, to understand, or to comprehend. It can also refer to overtaking someone or something, or to attaining a goal.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word καταλαμβάνω is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. The combination suggests taking something down or taking firm hold of it.

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mon

Translations: law, a law, rule, principle

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

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

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

G0314

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-gih-NOH-skon-tah

Translations: reading, a reader, those who read

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'to read' or 'to recognize'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in the act of reading or recognizing something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, often referring to 'the one who reads' or 'those who read'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΝΩΣΤΗΣ, ΑΝΑΓΝΩΣΙΣ

G2990

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lan-THA-nees

Translations: you are hidden, you escape notice, you are unaware, you forget

Notes: This word means to escape notice, to be hidden, or to be unaware of something. It often implies doing something without being observed or being ignorant of a fact. It can also mean to forget. It is frequently used with a participle to form a periphrastic construction, meaning 'to do something secretly' or 'to do something without knowing it'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΛΗΘΩ

Etymology: The word ΛΑΝΘΑΝΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *leh₂dʰ- meaning 'to be hidden'. It is related to the English word 'latent'.

G3176

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-tah

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΜΕΓΕΘΗΣ

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

G0314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-gi-NOH-skeen

Translations: to read, to recognize, to know, to understand

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb γινώσκω (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. In its most common usage, it means 'to read', often implying reading aloud or reading carefully to understand. It can also mean 'to recognize' or 'to know' something by reading or by careful observation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΦΩ, ἘΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and γινώσκω (ginōskō, 'to know, to perceive'). The combination suggests 'to know again' or 'to know thoroughly', which evolved into the meaning 'to read'.

G1163

Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

Translations: it is necessary, one must, it is proper, it behooves

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'one must'. It expresses a strong sense of obligation, necessity, or inevitability. It is often used with an infinitive to indicate what must be done or what is destined to happen.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deyh₂- (to shine, to gleam), which developed into the sense of 'to be visible, to appear', and then 'to be proper, to be necessary'.

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

G4387

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PRO-teh-ron

Translations: before, formerly, first, earlier, a former thing, a prior thing

Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'formerly' in time, indicating something that happened earlier or previously. It can also be the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'πρότερος', meaning 'prior' or 'former', often used substantively to refer to 'the former thing' or 'that which was before'. It is used to contrast with something that comes later.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (often used adverbially)

Synonyms: ΠΡΙΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ is a comparative form derived from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.

G4367

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: pros-TAS-so-meh-na

Translations: things commanded, things ordered, things enjoined, commands, orders

Notes: This word is a passive participle derived from the verb 'prostassō', meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. When used in the neuter plural, as it is here, it functions substantively to mean 'the things that have been commanded' or 'the things that have been ordered'. It refers to instructions, decrees, or mandates that are given by an authority and are expected to be followed.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΑΙ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑΤΑ

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EH-in

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

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

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

G0564

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-peh-rit-MEE-tos

Translations: uncircumcised, an uncircumcised

Notes: This word describes someone or something that has not undergone circumcision. In a literal sense, it refers to a male who has not been circumcised. Figuratively, especially in a religious context, it can refer to someone who is not part of the covenant people of God, or more broadly, someone who is spiritually unregenerate or resistant to God's will, often described as having 'uncircumcised hearts' or 'ears'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΚΡΟΒΥΣΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΕΡΙΤΜΗΤΟΣ is a compound word formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'un-') and the word περιτμητός (peritmētos, 'circumcised'), which comes from the verb περιτέμνω (peritemnō, 'to circumcise').

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EN

Translations: in, on, among, by, with, at, into, to, for, toward, during, through, a, an

Notes: This word is a very common preposition in Koine Greek, meaning 'in', 'on', 'among', 'by', or 'with'. It is used to indicate location, time, or means. When used with the dative case, it typically means 'in', 'on', 'at', or 'among'. When used with the accusative case, it indicates motion 'into' or 'to' a place, or a purpose 'for' something. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'therein' or 'within'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition). Governs the dative or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in'. It is a very ancient and fundamental preposition.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-days

Translations: you know, you understand, you perceive

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to know', 'to understand', or 'to perceive'. It is a perfect tense form that functions with a present meaning, indicating a state of knowing or having come to know. It is used when addressing a single person directly.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Perfect Active Indicative (with present meaning)

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ΟἸΔΑ is a perfect tense form of the verb ΕἸΔΩ, meaning 'to see'. Over time, the perfect tense of 'to see' evolved to mean 'to have seen' and then 'to know' (from the experience of seeing). It is related to the English word 'wit' and 'wisdom'.

G0763

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-seh-BEH-yah

Translations: ungodliness, impiety, wickedness, an ungodliness, an impiety, a wickedness

Notes: This word refers to a state of irreverence or disrespect towards God, or a lack of piety. It describes actions or attitudes that are contrary to divine law or moral principles, often implying a deliberate disregard for what is considered sacred or righteous. It is used to describe the general concept of wickedness or impiety.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΙΑ, ΑΔΙΚΙΑ, ΠΟΝΗΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΣΕΒΕΙΑ (asebeia) comes from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and the word σέβω (sebō), meaning 'to worship' or 'to revere'. Thus, it literally means 'without reverence' or 'without worship'.

G3179

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tas-TAS

Translations: having removed, having transferred, having changed, having departed, having turned away

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle, masculine, singular, nominative form of the verb 'μεθίστημι'. It describes someone who has removed, transferred, changed, or departed from a place or state. It implies a completed action of moving or changing position or allegiance.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ron

Translations: another, other, different, a different thing, an other thing

Notes: This word means 'another' or 'other', emphasizing a difference in kind or quality from something else. It is used to refer to something distinct or different from what has been previously mentioned or implied. For example, it might be used to say 'another person' or 'a different kind of thing'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΤΕΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'one of two' or 'the other'. It is related to the English word 'other'.

G3613

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-KAY-mah

Translations: dwelling, a dwelling, house, a house, room, a room, chamber, a chamber, building, a building

Notes: This word refers to a dwelling place, a house, a room, or any kind of building or habitation. It is a general term for a structure or space where one lives or stays. It can be used to describe a private room, a larger house, or even a public building.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΚΑΤΟΙΚΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit', which itself comes from οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house'.

G1528

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eis-kah-leh-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having called in, having invited in, having summoned in

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle, meaning 'having called in' or 'having invited in'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, where the subject is also the one who benefits from or initiates the calling/inviting. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΙΣ (into) and the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (to call, to invite). It is used to indicate that someone has brought another person or group into a specific place or situation by calling or inviting them.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΙΣΚΑΛΕΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΙΣ (into, to) and the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (to call, to invite). ΚΑΛΕΩ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to shout, to call'.

G4367

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-TAKH-then

Translations: commanded, ordered, enjoined, appointed, a commanded thing, an ordered thing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'prostassō', meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing something that has been commanded or ordered. It can refer to a specific command or to something that has been appointed or enjoined. In the neuter singular form, it can also function as a noun, referring to 'that which has been commanded' or 'an order'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΣΘΕΝ, ΕΝΤΕΤΑΛΜΕΝΟΝ, ΔΙΑΤΕΤΑΓΜΕΝΟΝ

G5055

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-TEH-lei

Translations: he was finishing, he was completing, he was fulfilling, he was bringing to an end, he was accomplishing, he was performing, he was paying

Notes: This is a verb form indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It describes someone in the process of bringing something to completion, fulfilling a task, or paying a debt. It implies a continuous or imperfect action rather than a single, completed event.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

G4591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-see-MAI-nen

Translations: he was signifying, he was indicating, he was showing, he was making known, he was pointing out, he was giving a sign

Notes: This word describes the action of giving a sign, indicating, or making something known. It implies a continuous or repeated action in the past, often used to describe someone who was in the process of revealing or pointing something out. It can be used in contexts where a person or event serves as a sign or indication of something else.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pep-RAH-kheh-nai

Translations: to have done, to have accomplished, to have performed, to have practiced

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'. As a perfect infinitive, it describes an action that has been completed in the past, often with ongoing results or relevance to the present. It functions as a verbal noun, often used after verbs like 'to say', 'to know', or 'to believe', indicating the content of what has been done.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΗΣΑΙ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word 'πράσσω' (prassō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'πέρθω' (perthō, 'to destroy') or 'πείρω' (peirō, 'to pierce'). It developed the meaning of 'to pass through', then 'to accomplish' or 'to do'.

G1611

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EK-plek-sis

Translations: astonishment, amazement, wonder, a shock, an astonishment, an amazement, a wonder, a shock

Notes: This word refers to a state of being struck with astonishment, amazement, or wonder, often due to something unexpected, overwhelming, or awe-inspiring. It can also denote a sudden shock or terror. It is typically used to describe a strong emotional reaction to an event or revelation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΜΒΟΣ, ΕΚΣΤΑΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΞΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἐκπλήσσω (ekplēssō), meaning 'to strike out, to strike with panic, to astonish', which is formed from ἐκ (ek, 'out of') and πλήσσω (plēssō, 'to strike').

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G5401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FOH-bos

Translations: fear, a fear, terror, dread, reverence, respect

Notes: This word refers to the emotion of fear, dread, or terror. It can also denote reverence or respect, especially in a religious context, such as the 'fear of God'. It is a masculine noun and can be used in various grammatical cases depending on its role in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΣ, ΤΡΟΜΟΣ, ΕΥΛΑΒΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *bhegʷ- meaning 'to flee, to run away'. In Greek, it evolved to refer to the emotion that causes one to flee or be afraid.

G3357

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-tree-oss

Translations: moderate, modest, reasonable, temperate, a moderate one, a modest one

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being moderate, modest, or reasonable, implying a sense of balance and not going to extremes. It can be used to characterize a person's disposition or actions, suggesting they are temperate and well-balanced.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΕΙΚΗΣ, ΣΩΦΡΩΝ, ΕΥΛΑΒΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΡΙΟΣ (metrios) comes from μέτρον (metron), meaning 'measure' or 'due measure'. It describes something that is within proper bounds or limits.

G1650

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-leng-khon

Translations: proof, conviction, a conviction, rebuke, a rebuke, reproof, a reproof

Notes: This word refers to a proof, conviction, or a strong demonstration that leads to conviction. It can also mean a rebuke or reproof, often implying a correction that brings someone to acknowledge their fault. It is used in sentences to describe the act or result of proving something true or false, or the act of correcting someone.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΕΠΙΤΙΜΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΓΝΩΣΙΣ

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: el-THOO-sees

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ

G2793

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kin-dy-NEV-see-en

Translations: might be in danger, might run a risk, might be imperiled, might be exposed to danger

Notes: This word describes the act of being in danger, running a risk, or being exposed to peril. It is often used to express a potential or hypothetical situation where someone or something faces a threat. For example, one might say that a person 'might be in danger' if they proceed with a certain action.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Optative, Active

Synonyms: ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΩ, ΕΠΙΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΩ, ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΣΙΣ

G0430

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-SKHOH-meh-nohn

Translations: of enduring, of bearing up, of holding up, of tolerating, of putting up with

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἀνέχω (anechō), meaning 'to hold up, endure, bear up, tolerate, or put up with.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In this genitive plural form, it indicates 'of those who are enduring' or 'of those who are bearing up.' It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up') and ἔχω (echō, 'to have, hold').

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΚΑΡΤΕΡΩΝ

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.

G0435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-dra

Translations: man, a man, husband, a husband

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

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

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

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HEH-teh-roys

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word refers to something that is 'other' or 'different' from what has been previously mentioned or implied. It emphasizes a distinction in kind or character, rather than just numerical difference (which would be expressed by 'ἄλλος'). It is often used to introduce a new or distinct item in a list or comparison. In the provided examples, it refers to 'other gods'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ, ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ

G2793

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kin-dy-NOO-see-ahn

Translations: they might be in danger, they might risk, they might be exposed to peril

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to be in danger,' 'to risk,' or 'to be exposed to peril.' It describes a state of being at risk or facing a potential threat. It is often used in contexts where there is a possibility of harm or negative consequences.

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

Synonyms: ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΩ, ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΣΩ, ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΣΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΩ is derived from κίνδυνος (kindynos), meaning 'danger' or 'peril.' It is related to the concept of facing a hazardous situation.

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'.

G5342

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: en-ekh-THAY-sees

Translations: of having been brought, of having been carried, of having been borne, of having been led

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning "having been brought" or "having been carried." It describes an action that was completed in the past and is passive, meaning the subject received the action. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and can also convey a temporal or causal relationship to the main verb in a sentence. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἐν- (en-, meaning "in" or "into") and the verb φέρω (pherō, meaning "to bear, carry, bring").

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

Synonyms: ΑΧΘΕΙΣΗΣ, ΚΟΜΙΣΘΕΙΣΗΣ

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

Notes: ΘΕΟΣ (theos) is a singular noun meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, it is frequently used to refer to the singular, supreme God, often with the definite article. It can also refer to a generic deity or even a human figure considered divine. It functions as a subject or object in sentences, depending on its case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root, though its precise origin is debated. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

G2967

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koh-LYOO-sohn

Translations: hindering, preventing, restraining, forbidding, a hinderer, a preventer

Notes: This word is a masculine singular nominative participle, derived from the verb 'κωλύω' (kōlyō), meaning 'to hinder' or 'to prevent'. It describes someone or something that is actively hindering, preventing, or restraining. It can be used to describe an agent who stops an action or an event from occurring.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΤΡΕΠΩ

Etymology: The word 'κωλύω' (kōlyō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'κωλός' (kōlos), meaning 'maimed' or 'disabled', suggesting a sense of impediment.

G0686, G0685

Part of Speech: Particle, Noun

Sounds like: AH-rah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓Ν, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥΝ, ΚΑΤΑΡΑ

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

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-los

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΗ

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

G4064

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-peh-SON-tah

Translations: falling among, falling into, encountering, meeting with, happening upon

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'peripiptō', meaning 'to fall around' or 'to fall into'. It describes the action of encountering something, often unexpectedly or by chance, or falling into a particular situation or circumstance. It implies coming across something or someone, or being subjected to something.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ, ΣΥΝΑΝΤΑΩ

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAI-das

Translations: children, boys, servants, slaves

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΥΙΟΙ, ΔΟΥΛΟΙ

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

G0279

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-may-kha-NOHN

Translations: at a loss, without resources, helpless, perplexed, impossible, impracticable

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is without means, resources, or a way forward. It can refer to a person who is at a loss, helpless, or perplexed about what to do, or to a situation that is impossible or impracticable. It is often used to describe a state of being unable to find a solution or a way out of a difficulty.

Inflection: Masculine, Genitive, Plural, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΡΟΣ, ΑΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ, ΑΠΕΡΓΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΜΗΧΑΝΟΣ is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and μηχανή (mēchanē, meaning 'means', 'contrivance', 'device', or 'machine'). Thus, it literally means 'without means' or 'without a device'.

G3930

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-as-KHOHN

Translations: having provided, having supplied, having offered, having granted, having caused, having presented, having given, having afforded

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'παρέχω' (parechō), meaning 'to provide' or 'to offer'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred and is completed. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of providing or supplying something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'the one having provided the food' or 'he, having offered help, departed'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΥΣ, ΠΟΙΩΝ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-DEIK-noos

Translations: showing, displaying, demonstrating, proving, exhibiting, making known

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'ἐπιδείκνυμι'. It means 'showing', 'displaying', 'demonstrating', or 'proving'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, to) and 'δείκνυμι' (to show). It is used to describe an action of presenting something for observation, proof, or exhibition.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΣ, ΦΑΙΝΩΝ, ἘΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΣ

Etymology: The verb 'ἐπιδείκνυμι' is formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (meaning 'upon' or 'to') and the verb 'δείκνυμι' (meaning 'to show' or 'to point out'). The combination emphasizes the act of showing or displaying something publicly or for a specific purpose.

G0679

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-BLEH-poo-sin

Translations: they look away from, they look intently at, they consider, they regard

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb βλέπω (blepō), meaning 'to look' or 'to see'. It means to look away from one thing in order to look at another, often with the implication of focusing intently on or considering something. It can also mean to have respect for or to regard something.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ἘΜΒΛΕΠΩ, ΠΡΟΣΒΛΕΠΩ

G4100

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-pis-TEV-koh-sin

Translations: (to) those who have believed, (to) those who have trusted

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning it describes an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results. It refers to a group of people who have already believed or put their trust in something or someone. In this dative plural form, it indicates the recipients of an action, so it translates as "to those who have believed" or "for those who have believed."

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Dative, Plural, Masculine

G2590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-POS

Translations: fruit, a fruit, crop, produce, result, profit, deed

Notes: This word refers to the literal fruit of plants, trees, or the earth, such as a crop or produce. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the outcome or result of an action, effort, or life, often translated as 'fruit' in the sense of 'the fruit of one's labor' or 'the fruit of the Spirit'. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ, ΕΡΓΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΡΠΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a root meaning 'to pluck' or 'to gather'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in use since classical times.

G0622

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-POH-loo-tai

Translations: is destroyed, perishes, is lost, is ruined

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present indicative, middle or passive voice of the verb 'ἀπόλλυμι'. It means 'to be destroyed', 'to perish', 'to be lost', or 'to be ruined'. It describes something undergoing destruction or ceasing to exist, often implying a complete and irreversible end. It can be used to describe the destruction of things, people, or even abstract concepts.

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

Synonyms: ΦΘΕΙΡΕΤΑΙ, ΟΛΛΥΤΑΙ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΕΤΑΙ

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.

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: oh-ROH-sah

Translations: seeing, beholding, looking at, a seeing, a beholding

Notes: This word is the feminine nominative singular active participle of the verb 'ὁράω' (horao), meaning 'to see' or 'to behold'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. In context, it would describe a female subject who is in the act of seeing or beholding something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΥΣΑ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The verb 'ὁράω' (horao) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'.

G1514

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ee-ray-NEH-oo-meh-nah

Translations: things being at peace, things being made peaceful, things being reconciled

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'eirēneuō', meaning 'to make peace' or 'to be at peace'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing something that is in the process of being made peaceful or is currently in a state of peace. In this form, it refers to neuter plural subjects, indicating 'the things that are being made peaceful' or 'the things that are at peace'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΤΕΛΛΟΜΕΝΑ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΟΥΜΕΝΑ

Etymology: The verb ΕΙΡΗΝΕΥΩ (eirēneuō) is derived from the noun ΕΙΡΗΝΗ (eirēnē), meaning 'peace'. The suffix -εύω indicates a verb of action or state related to the root noun.

G2207

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ZAY-loh-ton

Translations: zealous, enviable, an enviable thing, a zealous thing

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is an object of zeal, either in the sense of being eagerly desired and therefore enviable, or in the sense of being an object of intense devotion or jealousy. It can refer to something that is worthy of emulation or something that provokes strong feelings, whether positive (like admiration) or negative (like jealousy).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΟΣ, ΑΙΡΕΤΟΣ

G0246

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loh-eth-NEH-see

Translations: to foreign nations, to those of another nation, to aliens, to foreigners

Notes: This word is a compound adjective, meaning 'of another nation' or 'foreign'. It is formed from 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other', and 'ἔθνος' (ethnos), meaning 'nation' or 'people'. It is used to describe people or things that belong to a different nation or ethnic group, often implying a sense of being alien or non-native. In the provided context, it describes Agrippa's benevolent character extending even to those of other nations.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΞΕΝΟΙ, ΕΘΝΙΚΟΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of Ancient Greek ἄλλος (allos, “other”) and ἔθνος (ethnos, “nation, people”).

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-khen

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

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

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.

G0864

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Verb

Sounds like: ah-fih-ko-MEH-nee

Translations: having come, having arrived, coming, arriving

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀφικνέομαι', meaning 'to arrive' or 'to come to'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, indicating an action that has been completed or is in the process of completion. It describes someone or something that has reached a destination or a particular state. In a sentence, it would modify a noun or pronoun, indicating that the subject has performed the action of coming or arriving.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RON

Translations: sacred, holy, consecrated, a sacred place, a temple, temple

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'sacred,' 'holy,' or 'consecrated.' When used as a noun, it refers to a 'sacred place' or, more specifically, a 'temple.' It describes something set apart for religious purposes or dedicated to a deity.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΕΡΟΣ (hieros) comes from a pre-Greek substrate word, possibly related to the concept of 'strength' or 'power,' which became associated with divine power and sacredness.

G2010

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-TREP-sai

Translations: to permit, to allow, to entrust, to commit, to give permission

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἘΠΙΤΡΈΠΩ'. It means to give permission, to allow, or to entrust something to someone. It is often used in contexts where authority is granted or a task is committed to another.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΦΊΗΜΙ, ΔΊΔΩΜΙ, ἘΆΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΤΡΈΠΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΤΡΈΠΩ (trepo), meaning 'to turn'. Together, they convey the idea of turning something over to someone or allowing something to turn in a certain direction.

G3870

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

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

Translations: of the one calling alongside, of the one comforting, of the one exhorting, of the one entreating, of the one appealing, of the one encouraging

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'parakaleō'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in calling alongside, comforting, exhorting, entreating, or encouraging. It functions like an adjective or noun, describing the person performing the action.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΟΥΜΕΝΗΣ, ΠΑΡΗΓΟΡΟΥΣΗΣ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΟΥΣΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'parakaleō' is a compound word formed from 'para' (meaning 'beside' or 'alongside') and 'kaleō' (meaning 'to call'). Thus, it literally means 'to call alongside'.

G2654

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-NEV-san-toss

Translations: of having nodded, of having assented, of having consented, when one had nodded, after one had assented

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'kataneuō', meaning 'to nod' or 'to assent'. As a genitive singular masculine/neuter participle, it often functions in a genitive absolute construction, indicating an action that occurred prior to the main verb, often translated as 'when he had nodded' or 'after he had assented'. It signifies agreement or approval given by a nod.

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

Synonyms: ΝΕΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΥΔΟΚΟΥΝΤΟΣ

G0652

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-pos-toh-LAYN

Translations: mission, a mission, sending, a sending, commission, a commission, dispatch, a dispatch

Notes: This word refers to a sending forth, a mission, or a commission. It describes the act of sending someone or something out for a specific purpose, or the task or duty assigned to the one who is sent. It can be used to describe a divine commission or a human assignment.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΨΙΣ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΟΣΤΟΛΗ (apostolē) comes from the verb ἀποστέλλω (apostellō), meaning 'to send away' or 'to send forth'. It is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to prepare'.

G2090

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-toy-mah-SAH-meh-noo

Translations: of having prepared, of having made ready, of having gotten ready

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to prepare' or 'to make ready'. It describes an action that has already been completed by the subject. As a genitive masculine singular participle, it functions like an adjective or noun in the genitive case, often indicating possession, origin, or a relationship 'of' something or someone. It would typically modify a masculine singular noun or pronoun in the genitive case.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ comes from the adjective ἔτοιμος (hetoimos), meaning 'ready' or 'prepared'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-stah

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

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

Inflection: Superlative, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΑΜΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΛΕΙΩΝ

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DON-tos

Translations: (of) giving, (of) having given, (of) granting, (of) entrusting

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'didōmi', which means 'to give' or 'to grant'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action of giving or having given. It can be used to modify a noun, indicating that the noun is the one who is giving, or it can function adverbially, describing the circumstances under which an action occurs, often translated as 'when he gave' or 'by giving'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΥΣ, ΔΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ

G4316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-PEM-pon-tos

Translations: of sending forth, of accompanying, of escorting, of helping on one's journey

Notes: This word is the genitive singular masculine or neuter present active participle of the verb 'προπέμπω' (propempō). It means 'of sending forth,' 'of accompanying,' 'of escorting,' or 'of helping on one's journey.' It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward,' and 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send.' It describes the action of someone who is sending someone off or accompanying them.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΟΔΕΥΩ, ΕΚΠΕΜΠΩ

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHI-neh-tai

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

G0864

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-FEE-xiss

Translations: arrival, a coming, return

Notes: This word refers to the act of arriving or coming to a place, or a return. It describes the culmination of a journey or movement towards a specific destination. It is typically used to denote the event of someone or something reaching their intended point.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑ, ἘΛΕΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἀφικνέομαι (aphikneomai), meaning 'to arrive, to come to'. It is formed from ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from, away from', and ἱκνέομαι (hikneomai), meaning 'to come, to reach'.

G4851

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: soom-feh-ROO-sah

Translations: advantageous, profitable, useful, beneficial, expedient

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'sympherō', meaning 'to bring together' or 'to be profitable/advantageous'. When used as an adjective, it describes something that is beneficial, useful, or expedient. It indicates that something is helpful or serves a good purpose in a given situation.

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

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΙΜΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΗΣ

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.

G4084

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pee-eh-ZOO-n-toss

Translations: of pressing, of being pressed, of oppressing, of being oppressed, of afflicting, of being afflicted

Notes: This word describes the action of pressing, squeezing, or putting pressure on something or someone. It can also mean to oppress or afflict. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an ongoing action or state, often translated as 'pressing' or 'being pressed'. In this genitive form, it often indicates the cause or agent of the pressing/oppressing.

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

Synonyms: ΘΛΙΒΩ, ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΕΩ

G5351

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: FTHAY-roh-MEH-nohn

Translations: of those perishing, of those being corrupted, of those being destroyed, of those decaying, of those spoiling

Notes: This word is a participle, indicating an ongoing action. It describes something or someone that is in the process of perishing, being corrupted, being destroyed, or decaying. It can refer to physical decay, moral corruption, or the destruction of things or people.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΘΕΙΡΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰter- meaning 'to rub, crush, destroy'. It is related to words meaning 'to wear out' or 'to spoil'.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nas

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

G4621

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SEE-tos

Translations: grain, a grain, corn, a corn, wheat, a wheat, food, a food

Notes: This word refers to grain, especially wheat, or more generally, food. It is often used in contexts related to agriculture, provisions, or sustenance. It can be used to describe the crop itself or the prepared food derived from it.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΙΤΕΙΑ, ΣΙΤΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word "σῖτος" (sitos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has been used in Greek since ancient times to refer to grain or food.

G5608

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oh-nay-so-MEH-noos

Translations: about to buy, those who are about to buy, those who will buy

Notes: This word is a future participle derived from the verb 'to buy' or 'to purchase'. It describes someone or something that is 'about to buy' or 'will buy'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can act as a substantive (a noun) itself, referring to 'those who are about to buy'. It indicates an action that is anticipated or intended in the future.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Future, Middle Voice, Participle

Synonyms: ἈΓΟΡΑΖΟΝΤΑΣ, ΠΡΙΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G5342

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: OY-son-tas

Translations: about to carry, about to bear, who will carry, who will bear

Notes: This word is a future active participle derived from the verb 'pherō', meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'. As a future participle, it describes an action that is about to happen or someone who is destined to do something. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun and indicating that the noun is the one who will perform the action of carrying or bearing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΟΝΤΑΣ, ΒΑΣΤΑΣΟΝΤΑΣ

Etymology: The root verb φέρω (pherō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'. It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language, with cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: koh-MEE-zon-tes

Translations: carrying, bringing, receiving, recovering, obtaining, those carrying, those bringing, those receiving, those recovering, those obtaining

Notes: This word is the masculine nominative or accusative plural present active participle of the verb ΚΟΜΙΖΩ. The verb means to carry, bring, or convey something. It can also mean to receive, obtain, or recover something, often implying a return or a reward. As a participle, it describes an action happening concurrently with the main verb, functioning adjectivally to describe the subject or object, or substantively as 'those who are carrying/bringing/receiving'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G0639

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-roo-MEH-noys

Translations: those in perplexity, those in doubt, those at a loss, those in need, those without resources, to those in perplexity, to those in doubt, to those at a loss, to those in need, to those without resources

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'aporeo', meaning 'to be at a loss' or 'to be in perplexity'. It describes people who are in a state of difficulty, doubt, or lack of resources. It can refer to those who are perplexed, those who are in need, or those who are without a way forward. In the provided context, it refers to 'those in need' or 'those without resources', as food is being distributed to them.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ἘΝΔΕΕΙΣ, ΠΕΝΗΤΕΣ

G1268

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-NEH-mee-meh

Translations: distributed, divided, apportioned

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to assign'. The compound verb διανέμω means to distribute, divide, or apportion something among people or groups. It is used to describe the act of giving out shares or portions, often in a systematic or formal manner.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΝΕΜΩ

Etymology: The word διανέμω is formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to assign'. The root νέμω is related to the concept of pasturage and management, evolving to mean distribution or allocation.

G2110

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-poy-EE-as

Translations: of beneficence, of kindness, of good deed, of good work, of a good deed, of a good work

Notes: This word refers to the act of doing good, beneficence, or a good deed. It describes an action that is kind, helpful, or beneficial to others. It is used in a possessive or descriptive sense, indicating something belonging to or related to a good deed or kindness.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΕΡΓΙΑ, ΕΥΕΡΓΕΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word Εὐποιΐα (eupoiía) is a compound word derived from two Greek elements: εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. Thus, it literally means 'well-doing' or 'good-making'.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

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

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-nos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ

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

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

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

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

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

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

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pep-RAK-tai

Translations: it has been done, it has been accomplished, it has been performed, it has been practiced

Notes: This is the third person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō). It indicates an action that has been completed in the past and whose result continues into the present, with the subject being the recipient of the action. It is used to describe something that has been carried out or brought to completion.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΕΝ, ΤΕΤΕΛΕΣΤΑΙ

G1213