2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G3982

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peis-THEN-tes

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

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'peithō', meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subjects have undergone the process of being persuaded, convinced, or having come to trust/obey. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in the sentence, often indicating the reason or circumstance for another action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΟΤΕΣ, ΠΕΠΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΙ

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.

G2489

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-doo-MAI-oy

Translations: Idumaeans, Edomites

Notes: This word refers to the Idumaeans, a people group descended from Esau (also known as Edom). They inhabited the region of Idumaea, which was south of Judea. In ancient texts, they are often mentioned in historical and geographical contexts, particularly in relation to the Israelites.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΟΙ" is derived from the Hebrew name "Edom" (אֱדוֹם), referring to Esau and his descendants, and the land they inhabited. The Greek form reflects this Semitic origin.

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'.

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.

G3089, G3588

Part of Speech: Verb, Article

Sounds like: LYOO-see-TOOS

Translations: they loose the, they release the, they untie the, they destroy the

Notes: This word is a compound of the verb 'ΛΥΟΥΣΙ' (lyousi) and the definite article 'ΤΟΥΣ' (tous). 'ΛΥΟΥΣΙ' is the third person plural present active indicative form of the verb 'λύω' (lyō), meaning 'to loose, release, untie, or destroy'. 'ΤΟΥΣ' is the masculine plural accusative form of the definite article 'ὁ' (ho), meaning 'the'. Therefore, the combined word means 'they loose the', 'they release the', 'they untie the', or 'they destroy the', referring to masculine plural objects.

Inflection: Verb: Present, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural. Article: Accusative, Masculine, Plural.

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

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.

G1201

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: des-moh-TEE-ree-oys

Translations: prisons, jails, dungeons

Notes: This word refers to a place of imprisonment, such as a prison, jail, or dungeon. It is a compound word derived from 'δεσμός' (desmos), meaning 'bond' or 'fetter', and '-τήριον' (-tērion), a suffix indicating a place. It is used to describe the physical location where people are held captive or incarcerated.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΚΑΙ, ΟΧΥΡΩΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ is derived from the Greek word δεσμός (desmos), meaning 'bond' or 'fetter', combined with the suffix -τήριον (-tērion), which denotes a place where something is done. Thus, it literally means 'a place of bonds'.

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'.

G1365

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: diss-KHEE-lee-oos

Translations: two thousand

Notes: This word means 'two thousand'. It is a compound word formed from 'δύο' (two) and 'χίλιοι' (thousand). It is used to indicate a quantity of two thousand units of something. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'two thousand men' or 'two thousand years'.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ΔΙΣΧΙΛΙΟΙ is a compound of δύο (dyo), meaning 'two', and χίλιοι (chilioi), meaning 'thousand'. It is a direct combination of these two numerical terms.

G3916, G5343

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-KHRAY-ma-PHOO-gon-tes

Translations: fleeing immediately, having fled immediately, instantly fleeing, having instantly fled

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'παραχρῆμα' (immediately, instantly) and the aorist active participle of 'φεύγω' (to flee). It describes an action of fleeing or escaping that happens without delay, at that very moment. It is used to indicate the swift and immediate departure of someone.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΙΚΑΦΥΓΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΥΘΥΣΦΥΓΟΝΤΕΣ

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.

G0876

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fik-NOO-n-tai

Translations: they arrive, they come, they reach

Notes: This word means 'they arrive' or 'they come to a place'. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (from) and the verb ἱκνέομαι (to come, arrive). It describes the action of a group of people or things reaching a destination or point.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΝΤΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΝΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀφικνέομαι is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb ἱκνέομαι (meaning 'to come' or 'to arrive'). The combination signifies coming from a place to a destination.

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.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

Translations: not, no, where, of whom, of which, when

Notes: This word, written without diacritics, can represent at least two distinct Koine Greek words. It most commonly functions as a negative particle (οὐ), meaning 'not' or 'no', used to express a direct and objective negation. It can also function as a relative adverb (οὗ), meaning 'where' or 'when', indicating place or time, or as a relative genitive pronoun, meaning 'of whom' or 'of which'. The precise meaning depends on the context and the original diacritics.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a particle/adverb); Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter (as a relative pronoun)

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: The negative particle οὐ (ou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ne, meaning 'not'. The relative adverb/pronoun οὗ (hou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷo-, a pronominal stem.

G1899

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEY-tah

Translations: then, afterward, next, after that, thereupon

Notes: This word is a temporal adverb meaning 'then' or 'afterward'. It is used to indicate a sequence of events, showing that one action or state follows another in time. It can introduce the next step in a narrative or a logical progression.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἘΠΕΙ, ἘΠΕΙΔΗ, ἘΠΙΤΟ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, after') and the particle εἶτα (eita, 'then, next'). It signifies a temporal sequence, indicating what comes after something else.

G0340

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-KHO-ray-san

Translations: they withdrew, they departed, they went away, they retired

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀναχωρέω (anachōreō). It means to withdraw, depart, or go away, often implying a movement from one place to another, or a retreat. It can be used to describe people leaving a location, or retreating from a situation.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΧΩΡΕΩ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναχωρέω (anachōreō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room, go, proceed'. Thus, it literally means 'to go back' or 'to make room away from'.

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'.

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OY-koo

Translations: of a house, of a home, of a household, of a temple, of a family, of a dwelling, of a building

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', 'home', 'household', 'family', or 'temple'. It indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'. For example, 'τοῦ οἴκου' would mean 'of the house'. It can refer to a physical dwelling, a family unit, or even a spiritual dwelling like a temple.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'οἶκος' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'dwelling' or 'house'. It is related to words for 'house' in other Indo-European languages.

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.

G4845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-BEH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

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

G1096

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

G3861

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pah-rah-DOX-on

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΟΓΟΝ, ΑΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΗΤΟΝ, ΑΤΟΠΟΝ

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

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'.

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.

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.

G1218

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEE-mos

Translations: people, the people, common people, populace, a people, district

Notes: This word refers to the common people, the populace, or a community of people. It can also denote a specific district or locality where people reside. It is often used to distinguish the general population from rulers or elites.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to δαίω (daiō, "to divide"), referring to a division of land or people. It is the origin of English words like 'democracy' and 'demography'.

G0050

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ag-no-OHN

Translations: not knowing, being ignorant, unaware, a person not knowing, an ignorant person

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'not knowing' or 'being ignorant'. It describes someone who is in a state of lacking knowledge or awareness about something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantivally, referring to 'one who does not know' or 'an ignorant person'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ, ἈΠΕΙΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΓΝΟΕΩ is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'un-') and the verb 'νοέω' (noeō, meaning 'to perceive', 'to understand', 'to think').

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.

G3341

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-TAH-noy-ahn

Translations: repentance, a repentance, change of mind, a change of mind

Notes: This word refers to a change of mind, a turning around, or a transformation of one's inner disposition, often implying a turning away from sin. It signifies a fundamental shift in one's thinking and behavior, leading to a new direction in life.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΟΦΗ, ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek words μετά (meta), meaning 'after' or 'change,' and νοέω (noeō), meaning 'to perceive' or 'to think.' It literally means 'a change of mind' or 'a change of perception.'

G459

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-THAR-see-seh

Translations: took courage, was encouraged, cheered up, became confident

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἀνα- (ana-, meaning 'up' or 'again') and the verb θαρσέω (tharseō, meaning 'to be courageous' or 'to be confident'). It means to take courage, to be encouraged, or to cheer up. It describes an action where someone regains or finds courage, often in a situation where they were previously fearful or disheartened. It is typically used in the active voice.

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

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΡΕΩ, ΕΝΘΑΡΡΥΝΩ

Etymology: The root verb θαρσέω (tharseō) comes from θάρσος (tharsos), meaning 'courage' or 'boldness'. The prefix ἀνα- (ana-) indicates an upward movement or repetition, suggesting a renewed or increased state of courage.

G2892

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: keh-koo-FISS-meh-nos

Translations: lightened, eased, relieved, made light

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'κουφίζω' (kouphizō), meaning 'to lighten' or 'to make light'. As a participle, it describes a state of having been lightened or relieved. It can function adjectivally, describing something that has been made lighter or less burdensome.

Inflection: Perfect Passive Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΦΡΥΝΩ, ΑΝΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: The verb 'κουφίζω' (kouphizō) comes from the adjective 'κοῦφος' (kouphos), meaning 'light' (in weight).

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

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

G1881

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pan-ES-tay-san

Translations: they rose up, they stood up, they rebelled, they rose against, they stood against, they became dim

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefixes ἐπί (epi, 'upon, against') and ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') combined with the verb ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand'). It means to rise up, to stand up, or to rebel against someone or something. In some contexts, particularly when referring to eyes, it can mean to become dim or fail. It is used to describe a group of people taking a stand, often in opposition.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΞΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΑΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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.

G4849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soo-MNA-khon

Translations: of allies, of confederates, of auxiliaries

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΩΝ, ΒΟΗΘΩΝ

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

G2641

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-leef-THEN-tes

Translations: those who were left, those who remained, the ones left behind

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'καταλείπω' (kataleipō), meaning 'to leave behind' or 'to abandon'. It refers to individuals who have been left behind, remained, or survived, often in a context where others have departed or perished. It describes a state of being left or remaining.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΕΙΦΘΕΝΤΕΣ, ΛΕΙΦΘΕΝΤΕΣ

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.

G1492

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dy-so-POON-ton

Translations: of those shaming, of those putting to shame, of those making ashamed, of those abashing, of those revering, of those showing deference, of those feeling shame

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'shaming' or 'abashing'. It can also carry the sense of 'revering' or 'showing deference', implying a sense of shame or awe that leads to respect. In some contexts, it can also mean 'feeling shame' or 'being ashamed'. It describes an action of causing shame or feeling shame, or showing reverence due to a sense of awe or shame.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΤΡΕΠΟΝΤΩΝ, ΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΝΤΩΝ

G1292

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-TREH-pon-tohn

Translations: of those who turn away, of those who put to shame, of those who disgrace, of those who are ashamed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διατρέπω', which means 'to turn away', 'to put to shame', or 'to disgrace'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action or state, functioning like an adjective or a noun. In this form, it refers to 'those who are turning away' or 'those who are putting to shame'. It can also mean 'to be ashamed' in the passive voice.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΣΧΥΝΩ, ΕΝΤΡΕΠΩ

Etymology: The word 'διατρέπω' is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'τρέπω' (trepo), meaning 'to turn'.

G3891

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-no-MEIN

Translations: to act unlawfully, to transgress, to violate the law, to break the law

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to act contrary to law or custom. It describes the act of transgressing, violating, or breaking a law, whether divine or human. It can be used in contexts where someone is doing something illegal or morally wrong.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word παρανομέω (paranomeō) is a compound of παρά (para), meaning 'beside, contrary to', and νόμος (nomos), meaning 'law'. Thus, it literally means 'to act contrary to law'.

G3765

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ook-EH-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΚΕΤΙ, ΟΥ̓Κ, ἜΤΙ

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

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: goon

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G3196

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEL-lay-sis

Translations: delay, a delay, hesitation, a hesitation, procrastination, a procrastination

Notes: This word refers to the act of delaying, hesitating, or procrastinating. It describes a state of holding back or putting off an action, often implying a lack of immediate decision or a postponement of something that should be done. It can be used to describe a general tendency or a specific instance of delay.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΟΛΗ, ΒΡΑΔΥΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the verb μέλλω (mellō), meaning 'to be about to, to intend, to delay'. It describes the state or action associated with the verb's meaning.

G3691

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ox-yoo-TAH-tays

Translations: most sharp, most keen, most swift, most quick, most acute, most piercing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'sharp' or 'keen'. It describes something as being extremely sharp, quick, or acute. It is used to emphasize the highest degree of these qualities, such as the quickest thoughts or the most piercing insights.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΤΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ, ΣΦΟΔΡΟΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ὀξύς (oxys) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (sharp, pointed).

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'.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: EK-as-tah

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

Notes: This word is a distributive adjective or pronoun meaning 'each' or 'every'. It is used to refer to individual items or persons within a group, emphasizing their distinctness. For example, it can mean 'each person' or 'each thing'. When used with a preposition like 'παρά' (pará), as seen in the examples, 'παρ' ἕκαστα' (par' hekasta) means 'in every respect' or 'continually' or 'on every occasion'.

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

Etymology: The word ἕκαστος (hekastos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root *se- meaning 'one' or 'apart'. It is an ancient Greek word used to denote individuality within a collective.

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.

G1380

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dokh-THEN-tah

Translations: things decided, things seemed good, things approved, the decisions, what was decided

Notes: This word is the aorist passive participle (neuter plural) of the verb ΔΟΚΕΩ, which means 'to seem,' 'to think,' 'to suppose,' or 'to decide.' As a participle, it functions adjectivally or substantively. In the neuter plural, it often refers to 'the things that were decided' or 'the things that seemed good' to someone. It is used to describe resolutions, decrees, or matters that have been agreed upon or approved.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΘΕΝΤΑ, ΚΕΚΡΙΜΕΝΑ

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.

G5035

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: TA-khee-on

Translations: sooner, more quickly, more swiftly, quicker, swifter

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ταχύς' (swift, quick) or the adverb 'ταχέως' (quickly). It means 'sooner' or 'more quickly' and is used to indicate a greater degree of speed or promptness. It can function as an adverb modifying a verb, or as an adjective modifying a noun, meaning 'quicker' or 'swifter'.

Inflection: Comparative, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (as adjective); Comparative (as adverb)

Synonyms: ΘΑΣΣΟΝ, ΣΠΟΥΔΑΙΟΤΕΡΟΝ

G1925

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-NOY-ahs

Translations: of a device, of an invention, of a thought, of a design, of a purpose, of a plan

Notes: This word refers to a thought, a mental conception, a design, or a plan. It can also denote an invention or a device. It is used to describe the product of one's mind, often implying a clever or deliberate scheme, whether good or bad.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΣΟΦΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΝΟΙΑ is a compound word derived from the preposition ΕΠΙ (upon, over) and the noun ΝΟΙΑ (understanding, thought), which comes from ΝΟΥΣ (mind). It literally means 'a thought upon' or 'a thought directed towards something'.

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.'

G5407

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FO-nohn

Translations: they were murdering, they were killing, they murdered, they killed

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative third person plural form of the verb 'φονεύω' (phoneuō), meaning 'to murder' or 'to kill'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that 'they were murdering' or 'they were killing'. It can also sometimes be translated as a simple past action, 'they murdered' or 'they killed', depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ

G5354

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fthoh-NEH-oh

Translations: to envy, to begrudge, to be jealous

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling or a highly unusual form of a verb related to 'envy' or 'begrudge'. The most likely intended word is 'φθονέω' (phthoneō), which means 'to envy' or 'to begrudge'. In Koine Greek, verbs like this describe the act of feeling or showing envy towards someone or something, often implying a desire to deprive them of what they possess. It would typically be used in a sentence to describe someone's envious actions or feelings.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΩ, ΖΗΛΟΩ

G3082

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: loo-MAI-noh-men-oy

Translations: damaging, harming, corrupting, ruining, defiling, abusing, maltreating

Notes: This word describes the act of causing damage, harm, or ruin to something or someone. It implies a destructive or corrupting influence. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject, often translated as 'one who is damaging' or 'while damaging'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΚΑΚΟΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word is derived from λύμη (lymē), meaning 'outrage, damage, ruin'.

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.

G1081

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: gen-NAI-on

Translations: noble, a noble, well-born, a well-born, brave, a brave, courageous, a courageous, generous, a generous

Notes: This word describes something or someone as noble, well-born, brave, courageous, or generous. It implies a quality of inherent goodness, high character, or valor. It can be used to describe a person's character, actions, or even a quality of something abstract like faith.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ, ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΑΝΔΡΕΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΕΝΝΑΙΟΣ (gennaios) comes from the Greek word γέννα (genna), meaning 'birth' or 'descent', implying a quality derived from noble birth or origin.

G5274

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-LAM-bah-non

Translations: they supposed, they assumed, they received, they took up, they answered

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'from below') and 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). It generally means to take up, to receive, to assume, to suppose, or to answer. In different contexts, it can refer to taking something up from below, receiving a person or idea, forming an opinion or assumption, or replying to someone.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΟΙΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-THEH-nah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: doo-na-TON

Translations: of powerful ones, of mighty ones, of able ones, of rulers, of the powerful, of the mighty, of the able, of the rulers

Notes: This word describes something or someone as powerful, mighty, or able. It is often used to refer to those who hold positions of power or authority, such as rulers or influential people. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, but it can also function as a substantive noun, meaning 'the powerful ones' or 'those who are able'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΩΝ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΩΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΩΝ

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-li-PEIN

Translations: to leave behind, to abandon, to forsake, to desert, to depart from, to bequeath

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'καταλείπω'. It is a compound verb formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'λείπω' (to leave). It means to leave something or someone behind, to abandon, or to forsake. It can also refer to leaving something as a legacy or inheritance. It is often used in contexts where someone departs from a place, leaves a person, or abandons a practice.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΚΛΕΙΠΩ, ΑΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ

G0337, G1065

Part of Speech: Verb, Particle

Sounds like: an-ee-REH-thee-GOON

Translations: he was killed, he was destroyed, he was taken up, then, therefore, at least, at any rate

Notes: This is a compound word consisting of the verb 'ἀναιρέω' (anaireō) and the particle 'γοῦν' (goun). The verb 'ἀναιρέω' means 'to take up, to destroy, or to kill', and in this form, 'ἀνῃρέθη' (anēirethē), it is in the 3rd person singular aorist passive indicative, meaning 'he/she/it was killed/destroyed/taken up'. The particle 'γοῦν' adds emphasis or inference, meaning 'at least, at any rate, then, therefore'. So, the combined word means 'he was killed then' or 'he was destroyed therefore', emphasizing the consequence or certainty of the action.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Aorist, Passive, Indicative (for the verb part); Does not inflect (for the particle part)

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ΟΥ̓Ν

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-'.

G2087

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

G1085, G4390

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ge-NEI-proo-KHON

Translations: pre-eminent in birth, of noble birth, of high family, of high lineage

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'γένει' (genei), the dative singular of 'γένος' (genos), meaning 'race, family, lineage', and 'προύχων' (prouchōn), the genitive plural participle of 'προέχω' (proechō), meaning 'to excel, to be pre-eminent'. Together, it describes someone who is pre-eminent or outstanding in their birth or family lineage, indicating noble or high social standing. It functions as an adjective.

Inflection: Compound, Masculine, Genitive, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ, ΕΠΙΣΗΜΟΣ

G5426

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: froh-NEE-mah-tos

Translations: (of) mind, (of) way of thinking, (of) attitude, (of) purpose, (of) a mind, (of) a way of thinking, (of) an attitude, (of) a purpose

Notes: ΦΡΟΝΗΜΑΤΟΣ is the genitive singular form of the noun ΦΡΟΝΗΜΑ. It refers to a way of thinking, a mindset, an attitude, or a purpose. It can describe the disposition of one's mind or the intention behind an action. As a genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of mind' or 'of attitude' depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΟΥ, ΔΙΑΝΟΙΑΣ, ΒΟΥΛΗΣ

G1658

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-le-the-REE-oo

Translations: (of) freedom, (of) liberty, (of) a free man, (of) a free spirit

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΣ' (eleutherios), meaning 'free' or 'pertaining to freedom'. It describes something belonging to or characteristic of a free person or the concept of freedom. It is often used to describe a mindset or spirit that is independent and not enslaved.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΣ, ΑΝΕΞΑΡΤΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ (eleutheros) is of uncertain origin, but it is an ancient Greek term referring to a free person, as opposed to a slave.

G3324

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MES-tos

Translations: full, filled, laden, full of, filled with

Notes: This adjective describes something that is full or filled with something else. It is often used with a genitive case to indicate what it is full of, such as 'full of joy' or 'filled with anger'. It implies a complete state of being filled.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΗΣ, ΓΕΜΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΜΕΣΤΟΣ' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'μέτρον' (measure) or 'μέσος' (middle), suggesting a sense of being 'up to measure' or 'in the middle of being full'.

G1500

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ee-KAI

Translations: without cause, in vain, rashly, thoughtlessly, to no purpose

Notes: This word is a variant spelling of the adverb ΕΙΚΗ (eikē). It is used to describe actions done without proper reason, purpose, or consideration, often implying futility or recklessness. For example, one might say someone acts 'in vain' or 'rashly' when they do something without a good reason or without thinking it through.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΤΑΙΩΣ, ΑΝΩΦΕΛΩΣ, ΑΠΡΟΒΟΥΛΕΥΤΩΣ

Etymology: From an assumed base meaning 'to yield, give way'. It refers to something done without a proper basis or reason, hence 'in vain' or 'without cause'.

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.

G2087

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'.

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.

G3954

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: par-ray-SEE-ah

Translations: boldness, a boldness, confidence, a confidence, frankness, a frankness, plainness of speech, a plainness of speech, openness, an openness, courage, a courage

Notes: This word refers to the quality of speaking or acting with boldness, frankness, and confidence, especially in public or before authorities. It implies a lack of fear or hesitation in expressing one's thoughts or beliefs. It can be used to describe someone who speaks openly and without reservation, even when facing opposition or danger.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΣΟΣ, ΤΟΛΜΑ, ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all', and ῥῆσις (rhēsis), meaning 'speech' or 'saying'. Thus, it literally means 'all speech' or 'speaking everything', conveying the idea of unreserved or complete freedom of speech.

G3148, G4314

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: mah-LEE-stah-PROSS

Translations: most toward, especially toward, indeed toward

Notes: This appears to be a compound word or a phrase formed by combining the adverb 'μάλιστα' (malista), meaning 'most' or 'especially', and the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to', 'toward', 'with', or 'against'. Such a direct combination is highly unusual in Koine Greek and is likely a misspelling, a scribal error, or a very rare and specific compound not commonly attested. If it were a valid compound, it would likely mean 'most toward' or 'especially toward', indicating a strong direction or inclination.

Inflection: Does not inflect

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loys

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

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.

G4008

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-RAI-tays

Translations: the one from beyond, the one from the other side, the Transjordanian

Notes: This word refers to someone who comes from 'the other side' or 'beyond' a certain point, often implying a geographical location. In historical contexts, it frequently refers to someone from the region of Perea, which was east of the Jordan River, hence 'the Transjordanian'. It is used to describe a person's origin or affiliation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: Derived from the Greek adverb πέραν (peran), meaning 'beyond' or 'on the other side', with the suffix -ίτης (-ites) indicating a person from a place.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-RIS-tos

Translations: best, excellent, noble, good, a best, an excellent

Notes: This word means 'best' or 'most excellent'. It describes something or someone of the highest quality, whether in terms of skill, virtue, or general goodness. It can be used to describe a person who is outstanding in their field, like an excellent pilot or a noble individual, or to describe something that is superior in quality.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΓΑΘΟΣ, ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From an intensive form of the root *ar-, meaning 'to fit together, to be good'. It is related to words signifying 'excellence' or 'virtue'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΕΓΕΝΗΘΗ

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

G0994, G1016

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: boh-OHN

Translations: crying out, shouting, roaring, of oxen, of cattle, of bulls, of cows

Notes: This word has two possible meanings depending on its root. It can be the present active participle (masculine/neuter, genitive plural) of the verb 'ΒΟΑΩ', meaning 'crying out' or 'shouting'. In this sense, it describes the action of making a loud sound. Alternatively, it can be the genitive plural of the noun 'ΒΟῦΣ', meaning 'of oxen', 'of cattle', 'of bulls', or 'of cows'. In this sense, it refers to a group of bovine animals.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine/Neuter, Genitive Plural (from ΒΟΑΩ); Noun, Genitive Plural (from ΒΟῦΣ)

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΤΑΥΡΩΝ

G4178

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LAK-is

Translations: often, many times, frequently

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΧΝΩΣ, ΠΟΛΛΑ

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

G5606

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-TEY-las

Translations: wounds, scars, a wound, a scar

Notes: This word refers to a wound, a scar, or a cicatrix (the new tissue that forms over a healing wound). It is typically used to describe physical injuries or the marks left by them. In a sentence, it would be used as the object of a verb or preposition, indicating the thing that is being acted upon or referred to.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΑΥΜΑ, ΕΛΚΟΣ

Etymology: The etymology of ὠτειλή is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb οὐτάζω (outazō), meaning 'to wound'.

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: eh-pee-DEEK-noos-dee-AH

Translations: It's not clear what this word means. It could be garbled or badly misspelled.

Notes: This word appears to be a garbled or badly misspelled form of a compound word. It seems to combine a form of the verb 'ἐπιδείκνυμι' (epideiknymi), meaning 'to show, display, or demonstrate,' with the preposition 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'by means of.' However, the specific ending '-νυς' for 'ἐπιδείκνυμι' is not standard, and the direct concatenation with 'διά' without proper inflection or syntax makes it ungrammatical in Koine Greek. It's possible it's a transcription error or a very unusual, non-standard construction.

Inflection: Unknown

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'.

G1854

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EX-oh

Translations: outside, out, without, abroad

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΟΣ, ΕΞΩΘΕΝ

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

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AYK-toh

Translations: was led, was brought, was carried, was driven, was kept, was held

Notes: This is the third person singular pluperfect passive indicative form of the verb 'agō' (to lead, bring, carry). It describes an action that had been completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the action (passive voice). For example, 'he/she/it had been led' or 'he/she/it had been brought'. In the provided context, it often refers to someone being brought or having been taken, such as a wife being taken or brought into a marriage.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The root verb 'agō' comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, draw, move'. It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in Greek.

G0640

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pog-NOOS

Translations: despairing, having despaired, giving up, abandoning hope, having given up hope

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἀπογιγνώσκω', meaning 'to despair' or 'to give up hope'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject, often indicating a preceding action or a state of being. It is used to convey the idea of someone having lost all hope or having abandoned a particular course of action or expectation.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ἈΠΟΓΝΩΣΙΣ

G0546

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ah-pee-LAY-san-tes

Translations: having threatened beforehand, those who threatened beforehand

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling or a garbled form of a participle derived from the verb 'ἀπειλέω' (apeileō), meaning 'to threaten,' combined with the prefix 'προ-' (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'in advance.' The most likely intended word is 'προαπειλήσαντες' (proapeilēsantes), which would be a masculine nominative plural, aorist active participle, meaning 'having threatened beforehand' or 'those who threatened beforehand.' The extra 'ΗΣ' at the end makes the word grammatically incorrect in standard Koine Greek and suggests a possible transcription error or typo.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, Aorist Active Participle (assuming intended word is προαπειλήσαντες)

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΛΕΩ, ΦΟΒΕΩ, ΕΚΦΟΒΕΩ

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

G3361

Part of Speech: Particle, Adverb

Sounds like: MAY

Translations: not, lest, no, do not

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: 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

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-ee-ROO-meh-nos

Translations: taking up, taking away, destroying, killing, removing, picking up, gathering

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anairéō'. It describes an action of taking something up, taking it away, or destroying it. Depending on the context, it can refer to picking something up from the ground, gathering provisions, or even killing or putting an end to something or someone. It implies an action of removal or termination.

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

Synonyms: APOLLUMI, ANELON, ANELON

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

G1845, G3042

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-RAH-sah-toh-LEE-mon

Translations: he cursed a famine, he invoked a famine, he cursed hunger, he invoked hunger

Notes: This is a compound phrase, likely a verb followed by a noun, written without a space. The first part, 'ἘΠΗΡΑΣΑΤΟ' (epērasato), is the aorist middle indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'ἘΠΑΡΆΩ' (eparaō), meaning 'to curse' or 'to invoke curses upon'. The second part, 'ΛΙΜΟΝ' (limon), is the accusative singular form of the noun 'ΛΙΜΌΣ' (limos), meaning 'famine' or 'hunger'. Therefore, the combined phrase means 'he/she/it cursed a famine' or 'he/she/it invoked a famine'.

Inflection: Verb: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person, Singular; Noun: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΡΆΟΜΑΙ, ΠΕΙ͂ΝΑ

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'.

G0240, G5495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: al-LAY-lohn KHEI-ras

Translations: one another's hands, each other's hands

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the reciprocal pronoun 'allēlōn' (one another/each other) and the noun 'cheiras' (hands). It refers to the hands of people in relation to each other, indicating a mutual or reciprocal action involving hands. It is typically used in contexts where individuals are interacting physically with each other's hands, such as joining hands, striking hands, or taking each other's hands.

Inflection: Reciprocal Pronoun (Genitive Plural) + Noun (Accusative Plural, Feminine)

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.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

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

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.

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.

G240

Part of Speech: Reciprocal Pronoun

Sounds like: al-LAY-lone

Translations: of one another, of each other

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

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

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EM-el-lon

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

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

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

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ, ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ

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

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.

G1519, G3112

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: eis-MAH-kran

Translations: far off, for a long time, at a distance, for long

Notes: This is a compound adverbial phrase formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the accusative feminine singular of the adjective ΜΑΚΡΟΣ (makros), meaning 'long' or 'far'. Together, ΕἸΣΜΑΚΡΑΝ means 'into the far' or 'to a long distance', functioning as an adverb to describe something happening far away or for an extended period. It indicates distance in space or time.

Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial phrase)

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΡΩ, ΤΗΛΕ

G4714

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: stah-see-A-sahn-tes

Translations: having revolted, having rebelled, having caused dissension, having risen up in revolt, having taken a stand against

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'stasiazo', meaning to revolt, rebel, or cause dissension. It describes someone who has already engaged in an act of rebellion or has taken a stand against authority, often leading to conflict or civil strife. It implies a completed action of rising up or creating division.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΣΤΑΤΕΩ, ΕΠΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

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'.

G0337

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: an-ee-RAY-men-os

Translations: taken up, destroyed, killed, slain, removed, abolished

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō). It describes something that has been taken up, destroyed, killed, or removed. It often implies a completed action with a lasting result, such as someone having been killed or something having been abolished.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ἈΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

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).

G2647

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tays-kah-tah-LOO-seh-ohs

Translations: (of) the dissolution, (of) the destruction, (of) the overthrow, (of) the breaking down, (of) the lodging

Notes: This is a compound word, formed from the definite article 'the' (τῆς) and the noun 'katalysis' (κατάλυσις). It refers to the act or process of dissolving, destroying, overthrowing, or breaking down something. It can also refer to a place of lodging or rest, as in 'breaking down' a journey. It is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΣ, ΑΝΑΤΡΟΠΗ, ΔΙΑΛΥΣΙΣ

G1942

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-koo-FEE-seh

Translations: he lightened, he relieved, he eased, he alleviated

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to lighten', 'to relieve', or 'to alleviate'. It describes the action of making something less heavy, less burdensome, or less severe. It can be used to refer to physical burdens, emotional distress, or difficult circumstances.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΟΥΦΙΖΩ, ΑΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΚΟΥΦΙΖΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb κουφίζω (kouphizo), meaning 'to lighten' or 'to make light'. The root of κουφίζω is κοῦφος (kouphos), meaning 'light' (in weight).

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.

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

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

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.

G1902

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-NOY-ee-toh

Translations: he was devising, he was planning, he was considering, he was thinking upon

Notes: This word describes the act of devising, planning, or considering something, often with a sense of thinking deeply or intently upon a matter. It implies a mental process of forming a plan or idea. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and the verb 'νοέω' (to perceive, think).

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΜΕΛΕΤΑΩ, ΣΚΟΠΕΩ

G4392

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRO-fah-sis

Translations: pretext, an excuse, a pretense, a cloak, an outward show

Notes: This word refers to a plausible but false reason or motive given to conceal the true intention. It can also mean an outward appearance or show that serves to hide something else. It is often used in contexts where someone is trying to justify an action or avoid blame by presenting a misleading reason.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΙΑ, ΠΡΟΚΑΛΥΜΜΑ, ΠΡΟΒΛΗΜΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρό (pro, “before”) + φάσις (phasis, “a showing, appearance”), from φαίνω (phainō, “to show, appear”). It literally means 'a showing forth' or 'a bringing forward'.

G0846, G1308

Part of Speech: Participle, Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TON-dee-en-ECH-then

Translations: of them having been carried through, of them having differed, of them having contended, of them having quarreled

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the genitive plural pronoun "ΑΥ̓ΤΩΝ" (of them/their own) and the aorist passive participle "ΔΙΕΝΕΧΘΕΝ" (having been carried through, having differed, having contended, having quarreled) from the verb "ΔΙΑΦΕΡΩ". The combined meaning refers to something that has been carried through, differed, or contended by or among them. It describes a state or action completed in the past, relating to a group of people or things.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Genitive (from the pronoun part)

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TEE-nee

Translations: to/for someone, to/for something, by someone, by something, with someone, with something, in what, to what, by what, a certain one, a certain thing, (to) what, (to) whom, (to) which

Notes: ΤΙΝΙ is the dative singular form of the indefinite and interrogative pronoun ΤΙΣ. As an indefinite pronoun, it means 'someone,' 'something,' 'a certain one,' or 'a certain thing,' indicating an unspecified person or object. As an interrogative pronoun, it means 'to whom,' 'to what,' 'by whom,' or 'by what,' asking about the recipient or agent of an action. Its meaning depends on the context, often indicating an indirect object or an instrument.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

G3819

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pa-LAI

Translations: long ago, of old, formerly, anciently

Notes: This word is an adverb of time, meaning 'long ago' or 'of old'. It is used to refer to events or states that occurred in the distant past. It can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, indicating that the action or quality described happened or existed a considerable time before the present.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩΘΕΝ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to spread, flat'. In Greek, it developed to refer to something that is 'old' or 'ancient', leading to its use as an adverb for 'long ago'.

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ef-THAR-toh

Translations: was corrupted, was destroyed, had been corrupted, had been destroyed

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'διαφθείρω' (diaphthero), which means to corrupt, destroy, or ruin. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely', and 'φθείρω' (phthero), meaning 'to corrupt' or 'to destroy'. The form 'διεφθάρτο' indicates an action that was completed in the past and had ongoing results, often implying a state of being corrupted or destroyed.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

G4350

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-KROO-san

Translations: they struck against, they stumbled, they offended, they dashed against

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'προσκρούω'. It describes an action completed in the past by a group of people, meaning they struck against something, stumbled, or caused offense. It can be used to describe physical impact or moral offense.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΟΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word 'προσκρούω' is a compound verb formed from 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to, toward, against', and 'κρούω' (krouō), meaning 'to strike, to knock'.

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

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

G1943

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-KAI-ros

Translations: suitable, opportune, fitting, convenient, proper, a suitable, an opportune

Notes: This word describes something that is suitable, opportune, or fitting for a particular time or purpose. It implies timeliness and appropriateness. It can be used to describe places, times, or circumstances that are advantageous or well-suited for an action.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΗΚΩΝ, ΑΡΜΟΔΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'at', and ΚΑΙΡΟΣ (kairos), meaning 'due season, proper time, opportunity'. Thus, it literally means 'at the right time' or 'on the occasion'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAM-bah-neh

Translations: he was taking, he was receiving, he was getting, he was seizing, he was obtaining

Notes: This word is the imperfect indicative active form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to get.' The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing, repeated, or continuous action in the past. It describes what someone 'was doing' or 'used to do' rather than a single completed action.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G3361, G3366

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MAYD

Translations: not, lest, neither, nor, not even

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express prohibition, a negative condition, or a negative wish. It often appears in conjunction with other words, such as in the compound word 'μηδέ' (neither, nor, not even) or 'μηδαμῶς' (by no means). It is used with the subjunctive mood to forbid an action or express a negative purpose. It can also indicate a negative consequence or a fear that something might happen.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ, ΟΥΚ, ΟΥΧ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (not). It is a primary negative particle, expressing a subjective or conditional negation.

G0846, G4314

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Participle

Sounds like: ah-TOOYS PROS-ee-ohn

Translations: to them approaching, to them going to, to them coming to

Notes: This word is a compound of two parts: 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΙΣ' (autois), which is the dative plural of the pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos), meaning 'to/for them/themselves', and 'ΠΡΟΣΙΩΝ' (prosion), which is the masculine nominative singular present active participle of the verb 'πρόσειμι' (proseimi), meaning 'to go to', 'to approach', or 'to come to'. The combination 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΙΣΠΡΟΣΙΩΝ' is grammatically unusual as a single word, suggesting it is likely a transcription error or a very close juxtaposition of two distinct words in the original text, where 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΙΣ' modifies a noun or pronoun, and 'ΠΡΟΣΙΩΝ' describes an action performed by a masculine singular subject.

Inflection: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΙΣ: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter. ΠΡΟΣΙΩΝ: Nominative, Singular, Masculine, Present Active Participle.

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.

G5244

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-per-AY-fah-nos

Translations: proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud person, an arrogant person

Notes: This adjective describes someone who is excessively proud, arrogant, or haughty. It implies a sense of superiority and disdain for others, often leading to a refusal to submit or acknowledge authority. It can be used to describe a person's character or their actions.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΛΑΖΩΝ, ΥΒΡΙΣΤΗΣ, ΚΟΜΠΑΣΤΗΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hyper, “over, above”) and φαίνω (phainō, “to show, appear”). It literally means 'showing oneself above others' or 'appearing above'.

G4314

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-EE-ohn

Translations: approaching, going to, coming to

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'πρόσειμι' (proseimi), meaning 'to go to' or 'to approach'. As a participle, it describes an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb of the sentence. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how or when an action occurs.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word πρόσειμι (proseimi) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb εἶμι (eimi), meaning 'to go' or 'to come'.

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'.

G2323

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: theh-rah-PEH-oon

Translations: healing, serving, worshipping, attending to, caring for, one who heals, one who serves

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action. It means to heal, to serve, to worship, or to attend to someone or something. It describes the person or thing performing the action of healing, serving, or caring. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the one healing' or 'he who serves'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΙΑΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

G1906

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ep-EE-boo-los

Translations: plotting, treacherous, conspirator, plotter, an enemy, an adversary

Notes: This word describes someone who is plotting, treacherous, or deceitful. As an adjective, it can modify a noun to indicate a person or thing that is scheming or hostile. As a noun, it refers to a conspirator or plotter, someone who devises evil against another. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, against) and 'βουλή' (counsel, plan), literally meaning 'one who plans against'.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΙΟΣ, ἘΧΘΡΟΣ, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and 'βουλή' (boulē), meaning 'counsel' or 'plan'. It refers to someone who plans or plots against another.

G5283

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pop-TEH-yoo-eh-toh

Translations: was suspected, was distrusted, was regarded with suspicion, was feared

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to suspect,' 'to distrust,' or 'to regard with suspicion.' It is often used to describe a situation where someone or something is viewed with doubt or apprehension, or when a person is under suspicion for an action. It can also imply a sense of fear or apprehension about something.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΝΟΕΩ, ΥΠΟΒΛΕΠΩ

G3176

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-giss-TON

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΤΑΤΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ

G3357

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: meh-tree-oh-TAH-tohn

Translations: most moderate, most reasonable, most temperate, most modest

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'μέτριος' (metrios), meaning 'moderate' or 'reasonable'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of these qualities, thus 'most moderate' or 'most reasonable'. It describes something or someone that is exceedingly balanced, restrained, or within proper limits. It can be used to describe actions, attitudes, or conditions.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ, ΗΣΥΧΟΣ, ΕΠΙΕΙΚΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'μέτριος' (metrios) comes from 'μέτρον' (metron), meaning 'measure' or 'limit'. It refers to that which is within measure or moderate.

G1458

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eng-KLEH-mah-tohn

Translations: of accusation, of charge, of complaint, of crime, of offense

Notes: This word refers to an accusation, charge, complaint, or crime. It is often used in legal or judicial contexts to describe the formal bringing of a charge against someone, or the offense itself. It is a compound word, formed from the preposition ἐν (en, meaning 'in' or 'on') and κλῆμα (klema, meaning 'a branch' or 'a shoot', but here related to the verb ἐγκαλέω, enkaleo, 'to call in, accuse').

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΙΑ, ΑΙΤΙΑ, ΑΜΑΡΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἔγκλημα (enklēma) is derived from the verb ἐγκαλέω (enkaleō), meaning 'to call in, accuse, charge'. This verb is a compound of ἐν (en, 'in, on') and καλέω (kaleō, 'to call'). The noun thus refers to something called in or brought against someone.

G5098

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tee-moh-REE-ah

Translations: punishment, vengeance, retribution, a punishment, a vengeance, a retribution

Notes: This word refers to punishment, vengeance, or retribution. It is often used in the context of divine or human justice, signifying the act of inflicting a penalty for an offense. It can be used to describe the consequence of wrongdoing.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΗ, ΕΚΔΙΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τιμωρία (timōría, “help, aid, vengeance, punishment”), from τιμωρός (timōrós, “avenging”), from τιμή (timḗ, “honor, price”) + ὀράω (horáō, “to see, look to”).

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DACE

Translations: no one, nobody, nothing, none, no

Notes: This word is a compound negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one,' 'nobody,' 'nothing,' or 'no.' It is formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not), the connective particle 'δέ' (but, and), and the numeral 'εἷς' (one). It is used to express absolute negation, indicating the complete absence of something or someone. When used as an adjective, it modifies a noun to mean 'no' or 'not any.'

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥ̓ΔΕΙΣ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ̓ (not), the connective particle ΔΕ (but, and), and the numeral ΕΙΣ (one). It literally means 'not even one' or 'not one at all,' emphasizing a complete negation.

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).

G5011

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tah-pee-NOHS

Translations: lowly, humble, a humble, a lowly, abased, poor, a poor

Notes: This word describes someone or something as being low, humble, or abased. It can refer to a low social status, a humble disposition, or a state of being brought low or humiliated. It is often used to describe a person who is not proud or arrogant, but rather modest and unassuming. It can also refer to something that is physically low or of little value.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΤΩΧΟΣ, ΑΣΘΕΝΗΣ, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to be low' or 'to be flat'. It refers to a state of being physically or socially low.

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.

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'.

G0002

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GEH-ni-ah

Translations: low birth, ignobility, obscurity, insignificance, a low birth, an ignobility, an obscurity, an insignificance

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling or a garbled form of the Koine Greek word 'ἀγένεια' (ageneia), which means 'low birth' or 'ignobility'. The ending 'νἠ' is not a standard inflectional ending for this word in Koine Greek. It's possible that 'νἠ' is a miswritten form of 'ν' (nu) followed by a coronis (indicating an elision) or a keraia (indicating a number), but it's most likely a transcription error. The word 'ἀγένεια' refers to the state of being of humble or obscure origin, lacking noble lineage or social standing.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΔΟΞΙΑ, ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἀγένεια (ageneia) comes from the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and γένος (genos), meaning 'race, family, or birth'. Thus, it literally means 'without birth' or 'without noble birth'.

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'.

G5177

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: too-KHEEN

Translations: fortune, luck, chance, a fortune, a luck, a chance

Notes: This word refers to fortune, luck, or chance, often personified as a goddess in ancient thought. It describes the outcome of events, whether good or bad, that are not attributed to human agency or direct divine will. It can be used in sentences to refer to one's destiny or the random occurrences of life.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΕΙΜΑΡΜΕΝΗ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΧΗ (tyche) comes from the verb τυγχάνω (tynchanō), meaning 'to happen' or 'to obtain by chance'. It refers to that which happens or falls to one's lot.

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.

G2232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-ge-MOH-nes

Translations: rulers, governors, leaders, commanders, a ruler, a governor, a leader, a commander

Notes: This word refers to those who hold a position of authority or leadership, such as a governor, a commander, or a chief. It is often used in the context of political or military leadership. It is the plural form of the noun.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΙ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΗΓΕΜΩΝ comes from the Greek verb ἥγημαι (hēgēmai), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide'. It refers to one who leads or guides others.

G2061

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: er-MAI-on

Translations: a godsend, a stroke of luck, a windfall, a piece of good fortune

Notes: This word refers to an unexpected piece of good fortune or a lucky find, often seen as a gift from the gods, particularly Hermes (hence the name). It describes something that comes as a great benefit or advantage, especially when it was not anticipated. It is typically used in a context where something turns out favorably by chance.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΤΥΧΙΑ, ΤΥΧΗ, ΟΝΕΙΡΟΝ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek god Hermes (Ἑρμῆς), who was associated with luck, unexpected finds, and sudden gains. The term originally referred to a lucky find, like a treasure, believed to be a gift from Hermes.

G2233

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: hee-goo-MEH-noy

Translations: leaders, a leader, rulers, a ruler, chiefs, a chief, governors, a governor, those who lead, those who rule

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'hegeomai', meaning 'to lead' or 'to rule'. When used as a noun, it refers to those who are in a position of leadership, authority, or governance. It can describe political rulers, religious leaders, or anyone who guides or directs others.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΤΕΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΙ

G3729

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ohr-MEEN-toh

Translations: they were rushing, they rushed, they were impelled, they set out, they were eager

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'hormaō', meaning to set in motion, to rush, or to be eager. It describes a group of people or things being impelled forward or moving with great force and eagerness. It is often used to describe a sudden or forceful movement, like an attack or a charge.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ

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.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ton OO-es-pa-see-ah-NON

Translations: Vespasian

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the definite article "τον" (ton), meaning "the," and the proper noun "Οὐεσπασιανόν" (Ouespasianon), which refers to Vespasian, a Roman Emperor. The entire phrase means "Vespasian" and is in the accusative case, indicating that Vespasian is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name "Vespasian" is of Latin origin, referring to the Roman Emperor Titus Flavius Vespasianus. It was transliterated into Koine Greek.

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.

G5607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ὙΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΑ

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

G4849

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: sym-MAKH-on

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΟΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

G5157

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tet-RAF-thai

Translations: to have been turned, to have been overturned, to have been routed, to have been put to flight, to have been changed

Notes: This word is the perfect infinitive, passive voice, of the verb 'τρέπω' (trepō), meaning 'to turn' or 'to change'. In the passive voice, it indicates an action that has been completed upon the subject, resulting in a state of being turned, overturned, or routed. It describes a completed action where something has been decisively altered or defeated.

Inflection: Perfect, Infinitive, Passive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΕΚΤΡΕΠΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΡΕΠΩ

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.

G3674

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ho-mo-no-AY-seen

Translations: to be of one mind, to agree, to live in harmony, to be united

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to be of one mind' or 'to agree'. It describes a state of unity, harmony, or consensus among individuals or groups. It can be used to express the idea of people coming together in thought or purpose.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: ὁμός (homos), meaning 'same' or 'one', and νοέω (noeō), meaning 'to perceive', 'to think', or 'to understand'. Thus, it literally means 'to think the same'.

G2872

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: koh-pee-AH-san-tas

Translations: having toiled, having labored, having grown weary, having become tired

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κοπιάω' (kopiaō), meaning 'to toil' or 'to labor'. As a participle, it describes someone who has completed the action of toiling or becoming weary. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun, and indicates a past action that has a present result or relevance. For example, it could describe 'those who have toiled'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Plural, Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΟΧΘΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ, ΚΑΜΟΝΤΑΣ

G1722

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: em-FY-lee-oys

Translations: civil, domestic, internal, native, innate, inborn

Notes: This word describes something that is 'inborn' or 'native' to a person or group, but more commonly refers to something 'civil' or 'domestic' within a community or nation, often implying conflict or strife. It is a compound word, formed from 'ἐν' (in) and 'φῦλον' (tribe, race). It is used here in the dative plural, often modifying nouns like 'kakois' (evils) or 'tarachais' (disturbances) to mean 'civil evils' or 'civil disturbances'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΙΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΘΕΝ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΦΥΛΙΟΣ (emphylios) is derived from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among', and φῦλον (phylon), meaning 'tribe', 'race', or 'clan'. It thus refers to that which is 'among the tribe' or 'within the race', leading to meanings of 'native', 'domestic', or 'civil'.

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-KOYS

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

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΙΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΙΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: oo-es-pa-see-AH-nos

Translations: Vespasian

Notes: This word refers to Vespasian, a Roman emperor who reigned from 69 to 79 AD. He was the founder of the Flavian dynasty and is known for restoring stability to the Roman Empire after the civil war that followed Nero's death. He is often mentioned in historical texts concerning the Jewish-Roman wars, as he was a general leading the Roman forces before becoming emperor.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: This is a transliteration of the Latin name 'Vespasianus', which was the cognomen of the Roman emperor.

G0264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hah-mar-TAH-neen

Translations: to sin, to miss the mark, to err, to do wrong

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'hamartano'. It means to miss the mark, to err, or to sin. It is often used in a moral or ethical sense, referring to a transgression against divine or moral law. It can also refer more generally to making a mistake or failing to achieve a goal.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΕΙΝ, ΠΛΑΝΑΝ

Etymology: From 'a' (negative particle) and 'meros' (a part, share), literally meaning 'not to have a part of' or 'to miss the mark'.

G5618

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OH-sper

Translations: just as, as, even as, like, in the same way as

Notes: This word functions as a comparative adverb or conjunction, meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a clause that draws a comparison or analogy, indicating that something is happening or is true in the same manner or degree as something else. It emphasizes the similarity between two things or actions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs, "as") and the particle περ (per, "indeed, very"), emphasizing the comparison.

G2302

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-AH-troh

Translations: to a theater, in a theater, at a theater, to the theater, in the theater, at the theater, theater, a theater

Notes: This word refers to a place for public spectacles or assemblies, such as a theater or an amphitheater. In this dative singular form, it indicates the location where an action takes place or the indirect object of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'in', or 'at'. It can also refer to the audience gathered in such a place.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΟΡΑ, ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb θεάομαι (theaomai), meaning 'to behold' or 'to gaze at', which itself comes from θέα (thea), meaning 'a sight' or 'a spectacle'.

G1936

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-DEIK-sin

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΕΠΙΔΕΙΞΙΣ

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

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-ay-SAH-sthai

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΙ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΣΘΑΙ

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-KIN-dy-non

Translations: safe, without danger, secure, a safe thing, a secure thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'safe' or 'without danger'. It describes something that is free from peril or risk. It is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and the word ΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ (KINDYNOS), meaning 'danger' or 'peril'. Thus, it literally means 'without danger'. It can be used to describe a person, place, or situation that is secure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΣΦΑΛΗΣ, ἈΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ is a compound of the privative alpha (ἀ-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and the noun ΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ (KINDYNOS), meaning 'danger' or 'peril'. ΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ itself is thought to be related to the verb ΚΙΝΕΩ (KINEŌ), meaning 'to move' or 'to stir', implying a state of being unsettled or in motion towards danger.

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'.

G4851

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: soom-FEH-ron

Translations: advantageous, profitable, useful, beneficial, expedient, what is advantageous, what is profitable, advantage, profit, benefit

Notes: This word describes something that is advantageous, profitable, or beneficial. As an adjective, it can modify a noun to indicate that it is useful or expedient. When used as a neuter substantive (like 'το συμφέρον'), it refers to 'that which is advantageous' or 'the advantage/benefit' itself. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'φέρω' (to bear, carry).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΩΦΕΛΙΜΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ

G804

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tas-fah-LES

Translations: safe, secure, certain, sure, reliable, steadfast, a safe thing, that which is safe

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'safe,' 'secure,' 'certain,' or 'reliable.' It describes something that is firm, stable, or not liable to fall or fail. The form ΤἈΣΦΑΛΕΣ is a crasis, combining the neuter definite article ΤΆ (ta) with the adjective ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣ (asphales), which is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of ἈΣΦΑΛΗΣ. Thus, it translates to 'the safe thing' or 'that which is safe/certain.' It can be used to refer to a state of security or a reliable fact.

Inflection: Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Singular (as a crasis of ΤΆ + ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣ)

Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ, ΠΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The root word ἈΣΦΑΛΗΣ (asphalēs) comes from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without,' and σφάλλω (sphallō), meaning 'to cause to fall' or 'to stumble.' Thus, it literally means 'not falling' or 'unfailing,' leading to the sense of 'safe' or 'secure.'

G4648

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: skoh-POON-tas

Translations: looking at, observing, considering, examining, watching, taking heed

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'σκοπέω' (skopeō), meaning 'to look at, observe, or consider'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, 'σκοπούντας' is a masculine accusative plural, meaning 'those who are looking at' or 'while looking at'. It is often used to indicate careful attention or examination.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩΝ, ΘΕΩΡΩΝ, ΟΡΩΝ

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'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ak-MAH-zoh-san

Translations: flourishing, in full bloom, at its peak, at its prime

Notes: This word describes something that is at its highest point of development, strength, or prosperity. It is often used to refer to a person or thing that is in its prime, flourishing, or at the peak of its power or beauty. It implies a state of vigor and full potential.

Inflection: Present Participle, Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΛΛΟΥΣΑΝ, ΕΥΘΗΝΟΥΣΑΝ

Etymology: The verb ἀκμάζω (akmazō) derives from the noun ἀκμή (akmē), meaning 'peak, point, prime'. It refers to the highest point or culmination of something.

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.

G1994

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-STREF-sin

Translations: to turn, to return, to turn back, to convert

Notes: This word means to turn around, to return, or to convert. It can be used literally, such as turning one's body or returning to a place, or metaphorically, such as turning from sin or converting to a new belief. It implies a change of direction or state.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΝΑΚΑΜΠΤΩ, ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ (strephō), meaning 'to turn'.

G3641

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oh-li-GOH-teh-roys

Translations: (to) fewer, (to) less, (to) a smaller number

Notes: This is the dative plural form of the comparative adjective 'oligoteros', meaning 'fewer' or 'less'. It indicates a smaller quantity or number compared to something else. It is used to describe the recipients or beneficiaries of an action when referring to a smaller group.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Comparative

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΣΣΟΣΙΝ, ΜΕΙΟΣΙΝ

Etymology: The word ΟΛΙΓΟΣ (oligos) comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small' or 'little'.

G1159

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dah-pah-nee-THEY-seen

Translations: (to) those having been spent, (to) those having been consumed, (to) those having been wasted

Notes: This word is a passive participle derived from the verb δαπανάω, meaning 'to spend,' 'to consume,' or 'to waste.' As a dative plural participle, it refers to a group of people or things that have undergone the action of being spent, consumed, or wasted. It functions similarly to a dative noun, indicating the indirect object or recipient of an action, or the means/instrument.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΛΩΘΕΙΣΙΝ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΛΩΘΕΙΣΙΝ

Etymology: The verb δαπανάω (dapanaō) comes from δαπάνη (dapanē), meaning 'expense' or 'cost.' This noun is related to δάπτω (daptō), 'to devour,' suggesting the idea of consuming or using up resources.

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.

G4755

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: strah-tay-GEIN

Translations: to be a general, to lead an army, to command, to act as a commander

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'strategéō'. It means to act as a military commander, to lead an army, or to devise a strategy. It describes the action of exercising the role or duties of a general.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΡΧΩ, ΔΙΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'strategéō' is derived from 'stratēgós' (G4754), meaning 'general' or 'commander', which itself comes from 'stratós' (army) and 'ágō' (to lead).

G290

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: ah-MEH-ee-non

Translations: better, more excellent, more advantageously, more profitably

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ἀγαθός' (agathos), meaning 'good'. It signifies 'better' or 'more excellent' and can function as both an adjective, describing a noun, or an adverb, modifying a verb or another adjective, indicating something is done 'more excellently' or 'more advantageously'. It is often used in constructions comparing two things or actions.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΕΙΤΤΩΝ, ΒΕΛΤΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἀμείνων (ameinōn) is the irregular comparative form of ἀγαθός (agathos, 'good'). Its origin is ancient, tracing back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to strength or excellence.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-po-nee-TEE

Translations: without labor, without toil, effortlessly, easily

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'without labor' or 'effortlessly'. It describes an action that is performed easily, without any difficulty or hard work. For example, one might say that a task was completed 'ἀπονητί' if it required no strenuous effort.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΚΟΛΩΣ, ἈΝΕΠΙΠΟΝΩΣ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective ἀπόνητος (aponētos), meaning 'without labor' or 'free from toil', which itself comes from ἀ- (a-, 'not') and πόνος (ponos, 'toil, labor').

G4514

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: roh-MAI-oys

Translations: (to) Romans, (to) the Romans

Notes: This word refers to the people of Rome or the Roman Empire. It is used to indicate a group of people who are Romans, often in the context of their nationality or political affiliation. In this inflected form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to the Romans' or 'for the Romans'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: From Ρώμη (Rhōmē), meaning 'Rome', referring to the city and empire. The suffix -αιος (-aios) is used to form adjectives or nouns denoting origin or belonging.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-rah-DEE-don-tah

Translations: delivering, handing over, giving over, betraying, entrusting, committing, yielding, surrendering

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action. It describes someone who is in the process of delivering, handing over, or giving something or someone to another. It can also mean to betray, entrust, or surrender. The specific nuance depends on the context, often implying a transfer of authority, possession, or even a person into custody or judgment.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΖΩ

G4756

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEE-ah

Translations: army, host, a host

Notes: This word refers to an army, a military force, or a large group of people, often a heavenly host. It is commonly used to describe a body of soldiers or a multitude of individuals acting together. For example, it can refer to the 'army of heaven' or a human military force.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ (stratia) comes from the Greek word στρατός (stratos), meaning 'encampment' or 'army'. It refers to a body of soldiers or a host.

G5483

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kha-ri-ZO-me-non

Translations: giving freely, granting, forgiving, showing favor, bestowing, a granting, a forgiving

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb ΧΑΡΙΖΩ. It describes an action of giving freely, granting, forgiving, or showing favor. In the middle voice, it emphasizes the subject acting for themselves or on their own behalf, while in the passive voice, it indicates the subject receiving the action. It can function adjectivally, describing something that is giving or granting, or substantively, referring to 'that which is giving/granting' or 'the act of giving/granting'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΔΩΡΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΦΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: From χάρις (charis), meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. The verb means to act with grace or favor.

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

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

G5534

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHRAY-nahy

Translations: it is necessary, it is proper, ought, must, to be necessary, to be proper

Notes: This is an impersonal verb, meaning 'it is necessary' or 'it is proper'. It is often used with an accusative and infinitive construction, indicating that something must or ought to be done by someone. For example, 'it is necessary for him to go'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΟΦΕΙΛΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰer- meaning 'to desire, to want'. In Greek, it developed into a verb expressing necessity or obligation.

G1311, G5495

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-fthay-ROH-meh-NOHN KHER-sin

Translations: of those being destroyed by hands, of those being corrupted by hands, of hands destroying, of hands corrupting

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by the genitive plural middle/passive participle of the verb 'διαφθείρω' (diaphtheirō), meaning 'to destroy' or 'to corrupt', and the dative plural of the noun 'χείρ' (cheir), meaning 'hand'. The phrase literally means 'by hands of those being destroyed' or 'by hands of those being corrupted'. It describes an action of destruction or corruption that is carried out by means of hands, or it could imply that the hands themselves are doing the destroying/corrupting.

Inflection: Participle: Present, Middle/Passive, Genitive, Plural; Noun: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ΦΘΕΙΡΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΧΕΡΣΙ

G3176

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: meh-GISS-toh

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

Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the adjective 'megistos', meaning 'greatest' or 'largest'. It is the superlative form of 'megas' (great). It is used to describe something as being of the highest degree in size, importance, or intensity. In a sentence, it would typically modify a feminine noun in the dative case, indicating 'to/for the greatest' or 'by the greatest'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΩ, ΠΛΕΙΣΤΩ, ΥΠΕΡΤΑΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΣ is the superlative form of the adjective ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas), meaning 'great'. It derives from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'great' or 'large'.

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Verb

Sounds like: ka-KO

Translations: to evil, for evil, by evil, with evil, to a bad thing, for a bad thing, by a bad thing, with a bad thing, to harm, to afflict, to treat badly, to do evil

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'bad' or 'evil', or as a noun meaning 'evil' or 'a bad thing'. In its adjectival form, it is often used substantively, meaning 'the evil one' or 'evil things'. As a verb, it means 'to harm', 'to afflict', or 'to treat badly'. Its meaning can vary depending on context, often referring to moral evil, physical harm, or general adversity. It can be used in sentences like 'He did evil to them' or 'They suffered from evil'.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine, Neuter; or First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

G5530, G2302

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khro-MEH-non-theh-A-tas

Translations: spectators of those using, observers of those employing

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the genitive plural middle/passive participle of the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use, employ, deal with', and the noun 'θεατής' (theatēs), meaning 'spectator' or 'observer'. The combined word refers to 'spectators of those who are using' or 'observers of those who are employing' something. It describes people who are watching others in the act of using or dealing with something.

Inflection: Compound Noun, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

G2289, G444

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: tha-NA-toh-sin an-THROH-poys

Translations: they may put to death, they may kill, to men, for men, to people, for people

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of two words: the verb 'thanatōsin' and the noun 'anthrōpois'. 'Thanatōsin' is the third person plural aorist subjunctive of the verb 'thanatoō', meaning 'to put to death' or 'to kill'. 'Anthrōpois' is the dative plural of 'anthrōpos', meaning 'man' or 'human being'. Together, the phrase means 'they may put to death to/for men' or 'they may kill for/to people'. It describes an action of killing directed towards or benefiting human beings.

Inflection: Verb: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive; Noun: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ΒΡΟΤΟΣ

G3089

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-loo-SEE-koh-sin

Translations: to those who have loosed, to those who have released, to those who have destroyed, to those who have dissolved

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having loosed' or 'having released' or 'having destroyed'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results. In this dative plural form, it indicates the recipients or beneficiaries of the action of 'having loosed' or 'having released'.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Participle, Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

G3396

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: MIS-gayn

Translations: to mix, to mingle, to associate with, to have intercourse with

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to mix' or 'to mingle'. It can be used literally to describe the combining of substances, or figuratively to describe the act of associating or having intercourse with others. In its infinitive form, as seen here, it functions as 'to mix' or 'to mingle'.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΙΓΝΥΜΙ, ΣΥΜΜΙΓΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word μίσγω (misgō) is an alternative form of μίγνυμι (mígnymi), which comes from Proto-Indo-European. It shares roots with words meaning 'to mix' or 'to blend' in various Indo-European languages.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: EYE TIS

Translations: if anyone, if someone, if any, if some

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling or a very rare variant of the common Koine Greek phrase "εἴ τις" (ei tis), which is a compound of the conjunction "εἰ" (ei, meaning 'if') and the indefinite pronoun "τις" (tis, meaning 'anyone, someone, any, some'). When combined, it means "if anyone" or "if someone." It is used to introduce a conditional clause, indicating a hypothetical situation or a general condition.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ

G2256

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-oh-loh-TEH-ran

Translations: more stale, more out of date, more obsolete, more antiquated, more worn out

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'εωλος' (eōlos), meaning 'stale' or 'obsolete'. As a comparative adjective, 'εωλοτεραν' means 'more stale' or 'more obsolete'. It describes something that is older, less fresh, or less relevant than something else. It is used to compare the degree of staleness or obsolescence between two things.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Comparative

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΑΙΟΤΕΡΑΝ, ΑΡΧΑΙΟΤΕΡΑΝ

Etymology: The word 'εωλος' (eōlos) is thought to be derived from 'εως' (eōs), meaning 'dawn', suggesting something that has been left out since dawn, hence 'stale' or 'old'.

G3163

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MA-khees

Translations: of battle, of fight, of combat, of a battle, of a fight, of a combat

Notes: This word refers to a battle, fight, or combat. It is used to describe a physical conflict or struggle between individuals or groups. As a noun, it can function as the subject or object of a sentence, or in this genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΟΥ, ΑΓΩΝΟΣ, ΕΡΙΔΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΧΗ (machē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *magh-, meaning 'to be able, to have power'. It is related to words signifying struggle or combat.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: sfah-leh-ROO

Translations: of dangerous, of perilous, of uncertain, of unstable, of fallible, of slippery

Notes: This word describes something that is dangerous, perilous, or prone to failure. It can refer to a situation that is uncertain or unstable, or to a person who is fallible or prone to error. It is often used to describe things that are risky or precarious.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΦΑΛΗΣ, ΑΣΤΑΘΗΣ, ΕΠΙΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΦΑΛΕΡΟΣ derives from the verb σφάλλω (sphallō), meaning 'to cause to fall, to trip up, to make to stumble'. It describes something that causes one to fall or stumble, hence its meaning of dangerous or fallible.

G2729, G3087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-tor-THOH-mah-loo-see-teh-LEH-steh-ron

Translations: more advantageous achievement, more profitable success, more beneficial good deed

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ΚΑΤΟΡΘΩΜΑ' (katorthōma), meaning 'a successful achievement' or 'a good deed,' and 'ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ' (lysitelesteron), which is the comparative form of 'ΛΥΣΙΤΕΛΗΣ' (lysitelēs), meaning 'advantageous' or 'profitable.' Therefore, the combined word means 'a more advantageous achievement' or 'a more profitable good deed.' It describes an action or outcome that is not only successful but also brings greater benefit or advantage.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Comparative Degree

G2276

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: HET-ton

Translations: less, worse, inferior, a less (thing)

Notes: This word functions as both an adverb and an adjective, meaning 'less' or 'worse'. As an adverb, it modifies verbs or other adverbs, indicating a lesser degree. As an adjective, it describes nouns, meaning 'inferior' or 'lesser'. It is the comparative form of 'bad' or 'little'.

Inflection: Comparative, Does not inflect for gender or case when used adverbially. When used adjectivally, it can inflect for gender, number, and case (e.g., ΗΤΤΟΝΑ in the example is Accusative Singular).

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΣΣΩΝ, ΧΕΙΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἧττον (hētton) is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective ἥσσων (hēssōn), meaning 'less, worse, weaker'. It is often used adverbially. Its ultimate origin is uncertain but is related to the concept of being 'less' or 'inferior'.

G2125

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-KLEH-ees

Translations: glorious, famous, renowned, honorable, illustrious

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being glorious, famous, or renowned. It is used to indicate a high degree of honor or distinction. It can be used to describe people, deeds, or even places that have achieved great fame or recognition.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, All genders

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΦΑΝΗΣ, ΕΠΙΣΗΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word Εὐκλεής (eukleēs) is a compound word derived from two Greek elements: εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and κλέος (kleos), meaning 'fame' or 'glory'. Thus, it literally means 'having good fame' or 'well-famed'.

G3633

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-es-thigh

Translations: to think, to suppose, to believe, to imagine, to expect

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'οἴομαι' (oiomai), meaning 'to think' or 'to suppose'. It is used to express an opinion, belief, or expectation. As an infinitive, it often functions as the object of another verb or as a complement, similar to 'to think' or 'to suppose' in English.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'οἴομαι' (oiomai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'οἶδα' (oida, 'to know') or 'οἶος' (oios, 'alone'). It has cognates in other Indo-European languages related to opinion or belief.

G5534

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHRAY

Translations: it is necessary, it is proper, one ought, must, should

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'it is proper'. It is often used to express a moral obligation or a logical necessity. It typically takes an infinitive or an accusative with an infinitive to complete its meaning, indicating what is necessary or proper to do.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: From an obsolete verb χράω (chraō), meaning 'to furnish what is needful'. It is related to words concerning use and usefulness.

G2986

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: lam-PRON

Translations: bright, shining, brilliant, splendid, magnificent, glorious, illustrious, of bright ones, to bright ones

Notes: This word describes something that is bright, shining, or brilliant, often implying splendor or magnificence. It can refer to physical brightness, like a light or a polished object, or to a person's character, indicating their prominence, glory, or illustriousness. It is used here in the genitive or dative plural, modifying a plural noun, meaning 'of bright ones' or 'to bright ones'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΩΤΕΙΝΟΣ, ΑΥΓΑΛΕΟΣ, ΛΑΜΠΡΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ comes from the verb λάμπω (lampō), meaning 'to shine' or 'to give light'.

G1466

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eng-KRAH-teh-yah

Translations: self-control, temperance, a self-control, a temperance

Notes: This word refers to the virtue of self-control or temperance, particularly in relation to one's desires and passions. It implies the ability to restrain oneself from indulging in excessive pleasure or harmful impulses. It is often used in ethical and moral contexts to describe a disciplined and moderate way of life.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ΕΓΚΡΑΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek adjective ἐγκρατής (enkratēs), meaning 'having power over, master of', which is a compound of ἐν (en, 'in') and κράτος (kratos, 'strength, power'). Thus, it literally means 'having power within oneself' or 'mastery over oneself'.

G4238

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PRAX-an-tas

Translations: having done, having performed, having accomplished, those who have done, those who have performed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, indicating an action that was completed in the past, prior to the time of the main verb in the sentence. It describes someone or something that has already performed an action, such as 'doing', 'performing', or 'accomplishing'. As an accusative plural, it often refers to 'those who have done' or 'the ones who have performed' a particular action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: ah-MAH-men-toy

Translations: unknown

Notes: It's not clear what this word means. It could be garbled or badly misspelled. There is no known Koine Greek word 'ΑΜΑΜΕΝΤΟΙ'. It is possible it is a scribal error or a very rare, unrecorded word. Given the context, it might be a misspelling of 'ἀλλὰ μέντοι' (but indeed, however) or 'ἅμα μέντοι' (at the same time, however). If it is a compound of 'ἅμα' (at the same time) and 'μέντοι' (indeed, however), it would mean 'at the same time, however' or 'indeed, at the same time'.

Inflection: Unknown

G3463

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: may-oo-MEH-nohn

Translations: of diminishing, of decreasing, of lessening, of those diminishing, of those decreasing, of those lessening

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning "of those being diminished" or "of things being lessened." It describes something that is in the process of becoming smaller or less significant. It is used to indicate the possessor or source of something, or to describe a quality of a noun in the genitive case.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΤΤΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ΜΕΙΟΥΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: From ancient Greek μειόω (meioō), meaning 'to make less, to diminish', which comes from μείων (meiōn), meaning 'less, smaller'.

G4912

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soon-EKH-ohn

Translations: holding, holding fast, holding together, restraining, pressing, afflicting, compelling, seizing, being held, being constrained, being afflicted, being pressed, being seized

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'συνέχω'. It describes someone or something that is actively holding, restraining, pressing, or afflicting. It can also mean to hold together or to compel. Depending on the context, it can refer to physical restraint, emotional constraint, or being afflicted by something. It implies a continuous action of holding or pressing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ, ΚΡΑΤΩΝ, ΠΙΕΖΩΝ

G4766

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: stokh-ad-zo-MEN-ohn

Translations: aiming, considering, conjecturing, guessing, speculating, a person aiming, a person considering

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'stochazomai', meaning to aim at, to guess, to conjecture, or to consider. It describes someone who is in the act of aiming, considering, or speculating. It can be used to refer to people who are making an estimate or forming an opinion based on available information.

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

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΝΝΟΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΣΚΟΠΟΥΝΤΩΝ

G2987

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lam-PRO-tay-tos

Translations: of splendor, of brightness, of glory, of magnificence, of renown, of brilliance

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being bright, splendid, or glorious. It can describe physical brightness, such as the brilliance of light, or metaphorical splendor, such as the glory or renown of a person or event. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΞΗΣ, ΦΩΤΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΤΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the adjective ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ (LAMPROS), meaning 'bright, clear, splendid', which comes from the verb ΛΑΜΠΩ (LAMPO), meaning 'to shine, to be bright'.

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'.

G2682

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-OOH-ayn

Translations: preparation, a preparation, construction, a construction, building, a building, equipment, an equipment, furnishing, a furnishing

Notes: This word refers to the act or process of preparing, constructing, or equipping something. It can denote the finished product of such an activity, like a building or a set of furnishings. It is often used in contexts related to the creation or arrangement of physical structures or necessary provisions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ

G3761, G4012

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: oo-deh-PEH-ree

Translations: nor concerning, nor about, not even concerning, not even about

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the conjunction/adverb 'οὐδέ' (oude), meaning 'and not, neither, nor, not even', and the preposition 'περί' (peri), meaning 'about, concerning, around'. Together, it functions as a conjunction or adverbial phrase, indicating a negative addition to a previous statement, specifically regarding a topic or subject. It means 'nor concerning' or 'not even about' something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

G0779

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: as-kho-LEIS-thai

Translations: to be occupied, to be busy, to be engaged, to be troubled, to be distracted

Notes: This verb describes the state of being occupied or busy with something, often implying a lack of leisure or being troubled by a task. It can also mean to be distracted or to have one's attention drawn away by various concerns. It is often used in the middle voice.

Inflection: Present, Infinitive, Middle/Passive Voice

Synonyms: ἘΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΠΟΝΕΩ

Etymology: From ἀ- (a-, alpha privative, meaning 'not') and σχολή (scholē, meaning 'leisure' or 'school'). Thus, it literally means 'to not have leisure' or 'to be without leisure'.

G5244, G2071

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: hoo-per-THEH-sin-EH-ses-thai

Translations: delay, postponement, deferment, to be, to become, to happen

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the noun 'ΥΠΕΡΘΕΣΙΝ' (hyperthesin), meaning 'delay' or 'postponement', and the future infinitive verb 'ἘΣΕΣΘΑΙ' (esesthai), meaning 'to be', 'to become', or 'to happen'. Together, the phrase means 'to be a delay', 'to become a postponement', or 'that there will be a delay'. It describes the act or state of something being put off or deferred.

Inflection: ΥΠΕΡΘΕΣΙΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine. ἘΣΕΣΘΑΙ: Future, Middle, Infinitive, All genders, All cases, All numbers.

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΟΛΗ, ΜΕΛΛΗΣΙΣ, ΓΕΝΕΣΘΑΙ

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: DI-DON-ton

Translations: giving, of those giving, to those giving

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'giving'. It describes an ongoing action of giving. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, but it retains verbal characteristics, such as tense and voice. In the genitive plural, it often translates as 'of those who are giving' or 'of givers', and in the dative plural, it translates as 'to those who are giving' or 'to givers'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΥΣΙΝ, ΔΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΑΡΕΧΟΝΤΩΝ

G1748

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: em-FY-lee-oh

Translations: civil, internal, domestic, native, innate

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'civil' or 'internal,' often referring to conflicts or issues within a community or nation, such as civil war or internal strife. It can also describe something that is innate or natural to a person or group. It is used to describe things that are 'of the same race or tribe' or 'belonging to one's own people.'

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΙΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΦΥΛΙΟΣ (emphylios) is derived from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'among,' and the noun φυλή (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'race.' Thus, it refers to something 'among the same tribe' or 'of the same race.'

G1370, G5136

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-khoh-noy-ah-trah-khee-lee-ZOH-meh-noos

Translations: discord-exposed, discord-laid bare, discord-revealed, discord-brought to light

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'dichonoia' (discord, dissension) and 'trachēlizō' (to lay bare, expose, bring to light). It describes something or someone being exposed or laid bare by discord, or having their discord revealed. It implies that internal strife or disagreement is being brought into the open or made evident.

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

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.

G3628

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oyk-TRO-teh-ra

Translations: more pitiful, more wretched, more miserable, a more pitiful one, a more wretched one, a more miserable one

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'οἰκτρός' (oiktros), meaning 'pitiful' or 'wretched'. As a comparative, 'οἰκτροτέρα' means 'more pitiful' or 'more wretched'. It describes something or someone that evokes greater pity or is in a more miserable state than something else. It is used to compare two things, indicating that one possesses the quality of being pitiful or wretched to a higher degree.

Inflection: Comparative, Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΑΛΑΙΠΩΡΟΣ, ΔΥΣΤΥΧΗΣ

Etymology: The word 'οἰκτρός' (oiktros) derives from 'οἶκτος' (oiktos), meaning 'pity' or 'compassion'. It is related to the verb 'οἰκτίρω' (oiktirō), meaning 'to pity' or 'to have compassion on'.

G1904, G846

Part of Speech: Participle, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-pel-THON-tes-OW-toy

Translations: having come upon them, having come upon themselves, having come upon them, they themselves having come upon

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by the aorist active participle of the verb 'ἐπέρχομαι' (epérchomai), meaning 'to come upon' or 'to approach', combined with the nominative masculine plural of the pronoun 'αὐτός' (autós), meaning 'they themselves' or 'them'. The phrase describes an action of coming upon or approaching, with the emphasis on 'they themselves' as the ones performing the action or being the object of the action depending on context. It indicates that a group of people performed the action of coming upon someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G1303

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-THAY-ee-en

Translations: they might arrange, they might make a covenant, they might dispose, they might bequeath

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'διατίθημι' (diatithēmi), meaning 'to arrange, to make a covenant, to dispose, or to bequeath'. In this specific form, it indicates a potential or hypothetical action by a group of people. It is often used in contexts related to establishing agreements, making provisions, or settling affairs.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Optative, Active

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΣΥΝΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word διατίθημι is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. The combination suggests placing or setting something in an orderly or specific way, often with a sense of completion or distribution.

G0254

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hah-LON-tahs

Translations: having been caught, having been captured, having been conquered, those having been caught, those having been captured, those having been conquered

Notes: This word is the masculine accusative plural form of the aorist active participle of the verb ἁλίσκομαι (haliskomai). It describes individuals who have been caught, captured, or conquered. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'those who have been caught' or 'the captured ones'.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΛΗΦΘΕΝΤΑΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΗΦΘΕΝΤΑΣ

Etymology: The verb ἁλίσκομαι (haliskomai) is an ancient Greek verb meaning 'to be caught' or 'to be captured'. It is the passive voice of the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'.

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.

G4648

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: skoh-POY-ay

Translations: may observe, may consider, may look at, may examine, may aim at

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'skopeō', meaning 'to look at, observe, consider, or aim at'. It implies a careful and deliberate act of looking or considering, often with a purpose or goal in mind. It can be used in contexts where someone is scrutinizing something, paying close attention, or setting their sights on an objective.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ΟΡΑΩ

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'.

G0355

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-lis-KO-meh-noos

Translations: being consumed, being spent, being destroyed, being wasted, being used up

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb ἀναλίσκω (analiskō), meaning 'to consume,' 'to spend,' 'to destroy,' or 'to use up.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the process of being consumed, spent, or destroyed. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up' or 'again') and ἁλίσκω (haliskō, 'to be captured' or 'to be taken').

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

Synonyms: ΔΑΠΑΝΑΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀναλίσκω (analiskō) is a compound of ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again,' and ἁλίσκω (haliskō), meaning 'to be captured' or 'to be taken.' The combination suggests a process of being completely taken up or consumed.

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

Notes: ἘΑΝ is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It typically takes the subjunctive mood, indicating a condition that is possible, probable, or hypothetical. It can be translated as 'if', 'when', or 'whenever', depending on the nuance of the condition, and sometimes 'although' in concessive clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ

Etymology: ἘΑΝ is a contraction of the conditional particle εἰ (ei, 'if') and the modal particle ἄν (an), which adds a sense of contingency or possibility to the condition.

G1538

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EYE-teh

Translations: whether, or, either...or

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce alternative possibilities. It often appears in pairs (eite... eite...) to mean 'either... or', but can also be used alone to mean 'whether' or simply 'or'. It connects clauses or phrases that present different options or conditions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: Ἠ

Etymology: From the conjunction εἰ (ei), meaning 'if', and the particle τε (te), meaning 'and'. It combines these elements to express conditional alternatives.

G2115, G3588

Part of Speech: Adjective, Article

Sounds like: yoo-KLEH-eh-steh-RON too

Translations: more glorious, more famous, more renowned, of the, of this, of that

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the comparative adjective 'ΕΥ̓ΚΛΕΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ' (eukleesteron) and the definite article 'ΤΟΥ' (tou). 'ΕΥ̓ΚΛΕΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ' means 'more glorious' or 'more famous,' being the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective derived from 'ΕΥ̓ΚΛΕΗΣ' (euklees), meaning 'glorious' or 'famous.' 'ΤΟΥ' is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the definite article, meaning 'of the,' or it can function as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'of this' or 'of that.' Together, the phrase would typically mean 'of the more glorious' or 'of the more famous.'

Inflection: ΕΥ̓ΚΛΕΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative Degree. ΤΟΥ: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter.

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΦΑΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: ΕΥ̓ΚΛΕΗΣ (euklees) is a compound word from ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good,' and ΚΛΕΟΣ (kleos), meaning 'fame' or 'glory.' ΤΟΥ (tou) is from the Proto-Indo-European root *so-, *seh₂-, *to-.

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEIN

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

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

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

G3624

Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: OY-koy

Translations: houses, homes, (to) houses, (to) homes, at home, in the house, in the home

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the noun 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', 'home', or 'household'. As a noun, 'οἶκοι' can be the nominative plural (meaning 'houses' or 'homes') or the dative plural (meaning 'to houses' or 'to homes'). It can also function adverbially as a locative, meaning 'at home' or 'in the house/home'. It refers to a dwelling place, a family unit, or even a temple.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative; or Locative (adverbial)

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΜΑ, ΔΩΜΑ

G2025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-khei-REH-in

Translations: to attempt, to undertake, to lay hands on, to attack, to try

Notes: This verb means to put one's hand to something, to undertake an action, or to attempt to do something. It can also carry the sense of laying hands on someone, which can imply an attack or an act of violence. It is often used to describe the initiation of an action or an effort to achieve a goal.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ, ΤΟΛΜΑΩ, ἘΠΙΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the noun χείρ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. Thus, it literally means 'to put one's hand upon'.

G2143

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-LOH-gohs

Translations: rightly, justly, reasonably, properly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning "rightly," "justly," or "reasonably." It describes an action or state that is appropriate, proper, or in accordance with reason or justice. It can be used to commend an action as being well-founded or legitimate.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣ, ὈΡΘΩΣ, ΠΡΕΠΟΝΤΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΩΣ (eulogōs) is derived from the adjective εὔλογος (eulogos), meaning "reasonable" or "fitting." This adjective is a compound of εὖ (eu), meaning "well" or "good," and λόγος (logos), meaning "word," "reason," or "account."

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: oo-es-pa-see-a-NO

Translations: (to) Vespasian, (for) Vespasian

Notes: This word refers to Vespasian, a Roman Emperor who reigned from 69 to 79 AD. He was known for restoring stability to the Roman Empire after the civil wars of the Year of Four Emperors and for initiating the construction of the Colosseum. In Koine Greek, this form is used when Vespasian is the indirect object of a verb, indicating 'to' or 'for' him.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The name is of Latin origin, 'Vespasianus', a Roman cognomen (family name) derived from 'Vespasia', the name of the gens (clan) to which the emperor belonged.

G4909

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-AY-noon

Translations: they were assenting, they were agreeing, they were consenting

Notes: This word describes the action of a group of people assenting, agreeing, or consenting to something. It implies a shared understanding and acceptance of a proposal or statement. It is often used in contexts where a decision is being made or a point is being acknowledged by multiple parties.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΑΙΝΕΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΑΙΝΕΩ (aineō), meaning 'to praise' or 'to approve'. Thus, it literally means 'to approve together' or 'to praise together', leading to the sense of agreeing or assenting.

G2532, G3916

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: kai-pa-ra-KHRAY-ma

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

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the conjunction 'καί' (kai), meaning 'and' or 'also', and the adverb 'παραχρῆμα' (parachrēma), meaning 'immediately' or 'at once'. Together, it functions as an adverbial phrase indicating that something happens without delay, right after a preceding event or statement. It emphasizes the swiftness and immediacy of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΥΣ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ

G4756

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: strah-tay-gee-KON

Translations: strategic, general's, military, a strategic thing, a military matter

Notes: This word describes something related to a general (στρατηγός), strategy, or military affairs. It can refer to a plan, a decision, or an object that is strategic in nature or belongs to a general. In the provided context, it appears to refer to a strategic aspect of a decision or a military matter.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΕΜΙΚΟΣ, ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word στρατηγός (strategos), meaning 'general' or 'commander', which is a compound of στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army', and ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead'.

G0399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-ne-FAH-ee-neh-toh

Translations: was appearing, was being revealed, was showing oneself, appeared, was shown, was made visible

Notes: This word describes something coming into view or being made visible. It is often used to indicate that something previously hidden or unknown is now appearing or being revealed. It can refer to a person appearing, or a fact or situation becoming evident. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀνά' (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and 'φαίνω' (phainō), meaning 'to shine' or 'to appear'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΔΗΛΟΩ, ἘΚΦΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναφαίνω (anaphainō) is derived from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to shine', 'to bring to light', or 'to appear'.

G888

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-too-mo-LOO-oon

Translations: they were deserting, they were defecting, they were going over to the enemy

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'αὐτομολέω' (automoleō), meaning 'to desert' or 'to defect'. It is a compound word formed from 'αὐτός' (autos), meaning 'self', and 'μολεῖν' (molein), an aorist infinitive of 'βλώσκω' (blōskō), meaning 'to go' or 'to come'. Thus, it literally means 'to go by oneself' or 'to go over to one's own accord', implying a change of allegiance. It describes the action of individuals or groups abandoning their side to join the opposing one, often in a military context. In this form, it indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past, specifically 'they were deserting' or 'they were defecting'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ἈΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ

G1265

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-dee-DRAS-kon-tes

Translations: escaping, fleeing through, running away, getting away

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διαδιδράσκω', meaning 'to run through' or 'to escape'. It describes someone who is in the act of escaping or fleeing, often implying a successful evasion or getting away from a dangerous situation. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (through, across) and 'διδράσκω' (to run away, flee).

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word 'διαδιδράσκω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb 'διδράσκω' (didraskō), meaning 'to run away' or 'to flee'. The prefix 'διά' intensifies the action of fleeing, suggesting a complete or successful escape.

G5437

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-GAY

Translations: flight, a flight, escape, a refuge

Notes: This word refers to the act of fleeing, escaping, or taking refuge. It describes a rapid departure from danger or an undesirable situation. It can be used in contexts where someone is running away from an enemy, seeking safety, or simply making a quick exit.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΦΥΓΗ, ΕΚΦΥΓΗ

Etymology: From the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeug-, meaning 'to flee'.

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: phroo-RAIHS

Translations: guards, garrisons, prisons, watch, a watch, a guard, a garrison, a prison

Notes: This word refers to a military guard, a garrison, or a place of confinement like a prison. It can also denote the act of guarding or keeping watch. It is typically used to describe a group of people or a structure involved in security or detention.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΚΑΙΣ, ΤΗΡΗΣΕΙΣ, ΚΟΥΣΤΩΔΙΑΙΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek φρουρά (phroura), meaning 'a watching, a guard, a garrison'. It is related to προοράω (prooraō), meaning 'to foresee, to watch over'.

G1223

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ay-lee-foh-TON

Translations: of having taken, of having seized, of having grasped, of having understood, of having distinguished, of having divided

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine/neuter perfect active participle of the verb 'διαλαμβάνω' (dialambanō). It describes a state of having taken, seized, grasped, understood, distinguished, or divided something. It is often used to indicate that a group of people or things have completed an action of taking or understanding, and it functions adjectivally or substantively in a sentence, often indicating possession or relationship.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: From 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. The compound verb thus implies taking something apart, taking it thoroughly, or taking it in a comprehensive way.

G3794

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-pos-oon

Translations: in any way, by any means, somehow, at all

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'in any way,' 'by any means,' or 'somehow.' It is often used to emphasize a negative statement, meaning 'not at all' or 'in no way,' especially when combined with a negative particle like 'οὐ' (ou). It can also indicate that something happens or is done by some unspecified means.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΩΣ, ΟΠΩΣ, ΠΑΝΤΩΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the adverb 'ὅπως' (hopōs), meaning 'how, in what way,' and the enclitic particle 'οὖν' (oun), meaning 'therefore, then, at least.' The combination emphasizes the 'any' aspect of the manner.

G251

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-lis-KO-meh-non

Translations: being caught, being captured, being taken, a thing being caught, a thing being captured, a thing being taken

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, neuter singular, derived from the verb 'ἁλίσκομαι' (haliskomai). It describes something that is in the process of being caught, captured, or taken. It can function adjectivally, modifying a neuter noun, or substantively, referring to 'that which is being caught' or 'a thing being captured'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: The verb ἁλίσκομαι (haliskomai) is a passive form of the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'. It is related to the concept of being taken or captured.

G0565

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-pee-ON-tah

Translations: going away, departing, leaving, one going away, those going away

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'going away' or 'departing'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one going away' or 'those who are going away'). It can also function adverbially, describing the manner or circumstance of another action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

G1255

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-khro-MEH-non

Translations: of those using up, of those consuming, of those destroying, of those killing

Notes: This is the genitive plural, present middle/passive participle of the verb διαχράομαι (diachraomai). The verb means 'to use up, consume, destroy, or kill'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by a group of people or things, in this case, 'those who are using up' or 'those who are destroying'. The genitive case indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ΑΝΑΛΙΣΚΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G3376, G3378

Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: MAYN

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΣ, ΑΛΗΘΩΣ, ΟΝΤΩΣ

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DOOS

Translations: giving, having given, a giver, one who gives

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to give'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of giving, or has already given. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like an adverb, describing the manner of an action. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the man giving the gift' or 'he spoke, giving a warning'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G1821

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-ay-FEE-eh-toh

Translations: he was being released, he was acquitted, he was dismissed, he was letting go, he was sending forth

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of') and ἀφίημι (aphiemi, meaning 'to send away, let go'). It means to let go, release, dismiss, or acquit. In the middle or passive voice, it indicates that the subject is being released, acquitted, or dismissed. It describes an ongoing action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

Etymology: The verb ΕΞΑΦΙΗΜΙ is formed from the prefix ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἀφίημι (aphiemi), which comes from ἀπό (apo, 'from') and ἵημι (hiemi, 'to send'). Thus, it literally means 'to send out from' or 'to let go from'.

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MOH-nos

Translations: only, alone, single, a single one

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ, ΕΙΣ

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

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-DOOS-pro-DO-tays

Translations: a giving betrayer, a betrayer who gives

Notes: This word is a compound of the participle ΔΙΔΟΥΣ (didous), meaning 'giving', and the noun ΠΡΟΔΟΤΗΣ (prodotēs), meaning 'betrayer' or 'traitor'. It literally means 'a giving betrayer' or 'one who gives and betrays'. It describes a person who is characterized by both giving and betraying. It is highly unusual to find these two words compounded in Koine Greek, suggesting it might be a unique or ad-hoc formation, possibly for emphasis or a specific rhetorical purpose in the given context. It is not a standard compound word found in lexicons.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LEI-peh-toh

Translations: was left behind, remained, was remaining, was abandoned

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, 'down, against') and the verb λείπω (leipo, 'to leave'). It means to be left behind, to remain, or to be abandoned. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, where something or someone was in a state of being left or remaining.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ, ΑΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: The verb καταλείπω (kataleipo) is formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb λείπω (leipo), meaning 'to leave' or 'to abandon'. Its meaning evolved from 'to leave down' to 'to leave behind' or 'to abandon'.

G5343

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-GAYN

Translations: flight, a flight, escape, a fleeing

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΦΥΓΗ, ΕΚΦΥΓΗ

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

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MOH-noos

Translations: alone, only, solitary, the only ones, the solitary ones

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'alone', 'only', or 'solitary'. It describes a state of being by oneself or being the sole instance of something. It can be used to emphasize uniqueness or isolation. In this form, it is the masculine plural accusative case, meaning it would typically modify a masculine plural noun that is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΗΜΟΣ, ΙΔΙΟΣ

G4969

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-ah-pos-PHAT-tes-thai

Translations: to be slaughtered, to be slain, to be butchered

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefix 'ἐν-' (in, among), 'ἀπό-' (from, off), and the root 'σφάττω' (to slaughter, to slay). It means to be slaughtered or slain, often in a violent or sacrificial manner. It describes the act of being killed, particularly in a context where one is cut down or butchered. The middle/passive voice indicates that the subject is the one undergoing the action of being slaughtered.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ἈΝΑΙΡΕΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

G3993

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-NAY-tas

Translations: poor person, a poor person, beggar, a beggar, (of) a poor person, (to) a poor person, poor people, (of) poor people, (to) poor people

Notes: This word refers to a poor person, someone who is in need or destitute. It can describe someone who works for a living but still struggles financially, or someone who is a beggar. It is often used in contrast to the wealthy or powerful. In the provided examples, it appears in both singular and plural forms, and can function as a direct object (accusative case) or in other cases depending on the context.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular or Plural, Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΤΩΧΟΣ, ΕΝΔΕΗΣ

G3498

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NEK-roy

Translations: dead, the dead, dead ones

Notes: This word refers to something that is dead, lifeless, or deceased. It can be used as an adjective to describe a dead person or thing, or it can function as a noun to refer to dead people collectively, such as 'the dead'. It is often used in a literal sense concerning physical death, but can also be used metaphorically to describe spiritual deadness or a state of being unresponsive.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΤΕΘΝΗΚΟΤΕΣ

G3004

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: leh-oh-FO-roos

Translations: highways, streets, avenues

Notes: This word refers to a broad road or highway, a public street or avenue. It is a compound word derived from 'λεώς' (leōs), meaning 'people', and 'φόρος' (phoros), meaning 'bearing' or 'carrying', thus literally 'people-carrying' or 'for the people'. It is used to describe major thoroughfares.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΔΟΥΣ, ΠΛΑΤΕΙΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: λεώς (leōs), meaning 'people' or 'public', and φόρος (phoros), meaning 'bearing' or 'carrying'. It literally means 'carrying people' or 'for the people', referring to a public road.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pam-PLEH-thays

Translations: very many, exceedingly numerous, a great multitude, a very great number

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'very many' or 'exceedingly numerous'. It is a compound word formed from 'πᾶς' (all, every) and 'πλῆθος' (multitude, great number), emphasizing a vast quantity. It is used to describe a large number of people or things, often implying an overwhelming or countless amount. For example, one might say 'very many people' or 'exceedingly numerous dead bodies'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΛΗΘΥΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek prefix 'παμ-' (from πᾶς, meaning 'all' or 'every') and 'πλῆθος' (meaning 'multitude' or 'great number'). It literally means 'all-multitudinous' or 'full of multitude'.

G3730, G846

Part of Speech: Participle, Infinitive

Sounds like: hor-MOH-meh-NOHN ah-oo-toh-moh-LEIN

Translations: of those setting out to desert, of those rushing to desert, of those being urged to desert

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by a participle and an infinitive. 'ΟΡΜΩΜΕΝΩΝ' is the genitive plural present middle/passive participle of 'ΟΡΜΑΩ', meaning 'of those setting out' or 'of those rushing'. 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΜΟΛΕΙΝ' is the present active infinitive of 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΜΟΛΕΩ', meaning 'to desert' or 'to go over to the enemy'. Together, the phrase describes the action of people who are setting out or rushing with the intention of deserting.

Inflection: ΟΡΜΩΜΕΝΩΝ: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, All genders; ΑΥ̓ΤΟΜΟΛΕΙΝ: Present, Active, Infinitive

G00138

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hay-ROON-toh

Translations: they were taking, they were choosing, they were seizing, they were capturing, they were preferring

Notes: This is the third person plural imperfect indicative form of the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take,' 'to choose,' or 'to seize.' In the imperfect tense, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. The form can be either middle voice (they were taking for themselves, they were choosing for themselves) or passive voice (they were being taken, they were being chosen). It would be used in a sentence to describe a group of people performing one of these actions continuously or habitually in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΚΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ

G1680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EL-peess

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ

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

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doh-KEIN

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

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

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

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

G3357

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: meh-tree-OH-teh-ron

Translations: more moderate, more reasonable, more temperate, a more moderate thing

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'μέτριος' (metrios), meaning 'moderate' or 'reasonable'. As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of these qualities, thus meaning 'more moderate' or 'more reasonable'. It describes something that is less extreme, more balanced, or more restrained than something else. It can be used to describe a person's character, a decision, or a situation.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΩΤΕΡΟΝ, ΕΠΙΕΙΚΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ

G5118

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: toh-SOO-ton

Translations: so great, so much, so many, so large, so far, such, a such

Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective or pronoun meaning 'so great,' 'so much,' or 'so many.' It is used to indicate a quantity, size, or extent that is as great as something previously mentioned or implied. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun or as a pronoun standing in for a noun. For example, it might be used to say 'so great a crowd' or 'so much money.'

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΟΣΟΣ, ΤΗΛΙΚΟΥΤΟΣ

G1853

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-OH-kay-lan

Translations: they ran aground, they went astray, they deviated, they swerved

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist indicative active form of the verb ἐξοκέλλω (exokellō). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of' or 'from') and the verb ὀκέλλω (okellō, meaning 'to run aground' or 'to drive ashore'). It describes the action of a ship running aground, but it is often used metaphorically to mean 'to deviate from a course', 'to go astray', or 'to swerve' into something undesirable, such as recklessness or cruelty. It implies a departure from a proper or expected path.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΠΛΑΝΑΩ, ΠΑΡΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The verb ἐξοκέλλω (exokellō) is formed from the prefix ἐξ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ὀκέλλω (okellō), which means 'to run a ship ashore' or 'to drive a ship aground'.

G0337, G3383

Part of Speech: Participle, Conjunction

Sounds like: ah-nai-roo-MEH-nois-MEH-teh

Translations: to those being taken up, to those being destroyed, to those being killed, nor, neither

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the participle ἈΝΑΙΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ and the conjunction ΜΗΤΕ. ἈΝΑΙΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ is the dative plural of the present middle/passive participle of the verb ἈΝΑΙΡΈΩ, meaning 'to take up, to take away, to destroy, to kill'. ΜΗΤΕ is a conjunction meaning 'nor' or 'neither'. Together, the phrase means 'nor to those being taken up/destroyed/killed' or 'neither to those being taken up/destroyed/killed'. It indicates a negative continuation or exclusion.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter (for ἈΝΑΙΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ); Does not inflect (for ΜΗΤΕ)

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ, ΟΥ̓ΔΕ

G0303

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Prefix

Sounds like: ah-NAH

Translations: up, upward, again, back, each, per, through, among, by, on, upon

Notes: ἈΝΑ is a versatile Koine Greek word that can function as a preposition, an adverb, or a prefix in compound words. As a preposition, it typically takes the accusative case and signifies movement 'up' or 'upward', or distribution 'each' or 'per'. As an adverb, it can mean 'up' or 'upward'. When used as a prefix, it often conveys meanings such as 'up', 'back', 'again', or 're-'. For example, in 'ἈΝΑΣΤΗΘΙ' (anastethi), it means 'stand up' or 'rise up'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'on, upon, up'.

G3330

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tah-doo-NAI

Translations: to give a share of, to impart, to share, to give over, to communicate

Notes: ΜΕΤΑΔΟΥΝΑΙ is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ΜΕΤΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΜΕΤΑ (meta), meaning 'with' or 'among', and the verb ΔΙΔΩΜΙ (didomi), meaning 'to give'. Therefore, it means 'to give a share of' or 'to impart something to someone'. It implies sharing or distributing something, often with the sense of giving a portion of what one possesses.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΕΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The verb ΜΕΤΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ is formed from the prefix ΜΕΤΑ- (meta-), meaning 'with', 'among', or 'after', and the verb ΔΙΔΩΜΙ (didomi), meaning 'to give'.

G2509

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: ka-THA-per

Translations: just as, even as, as, according as

Notes: This word is a compound adverb and conjunction meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done in the same way or to the same extent as something else. It functions similarly to 'like' or 'as' in English, setting up a parallel between two actions or states.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΟ

Etymology: ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down, according to', and the particle ΠΕΡ (per), which emphasizes the preceding word. It literally means 'down just as' or 'exactly according to'.

G4934, G4160

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-THEE-kas-pe-poy-AY-me-noy

Translations: having made agreements, having made treaties, having entered into covenants

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the noun 'συνθήκας' (agreements, treaties) and the perfect middle/passive participle 'πεποιημένοι' (having been made or done). It describes a group of people who have made or entered into agreements or treaties. It implies a state of having completed the action of making a compact.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine

G4795

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soong-kah-tah-LOO-sai

Translations: to destroy together, to overthrow together, to abolish together, to pull down together, to bring to an end together

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together'), the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against'), and the verb λύω (lyo, meaning 'to loose' or 'to destroy'). Therefore, it means 'to destroy together,' 'to overthrow together,' or 'to abolish together.' It implies a joint action in bringing something to an end or causing its destruction.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

G0093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-dee-KAY-mah-sin

Translations: to wrongdoings, by wrongdoings, for wrongdoings, to injustices, by injustices, for injustices, to injuries, by injuries, for injuries, to crimes, by crimes, for crimes

Notes: This word refers to acts of wrongdoing, injustice, or injury. It is used to describe actions that are contrary to what is right or just. As a dative plural, it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means or instrument by which something is done, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'by', or 'for'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΔΙΚΙΑ, ΑΜΑΡΤΙΑ, ΠΑΡΑΠΤΩΜΑ

G4828

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-mee-A-nai

Translations: to defile together, to pollute together, to contaminate together

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix "συν-" (syn-), meaning "with" or "together," and the verb "μιάνω" (mianō), meaning "to defile" or "to pollute." Therefore, "συμμιαίνω" means "to defile together" or "to pollute together." It describes the act of causing something to become unclean or impure in conjunction with something else, or for multiple things to become defiled simultaneously.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΙΑΙΝΩ, ΚΟΙΝΟΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek σύν (syn, “with, together”) + μιαίνω (miainō, “to defile, pollute”).

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: TOH-theh-ee-on

Translations: unknown

Notes: It's not clear what this word means. It appears to be a misspelling or a garbled form of a known Koine Greek word. The most likely intended word is "ΘΕΙΟΝ" (theion), which means "divine" or "sulfur". If it were "τό θεῖον" (to theion), it would mean "the divine thing" or "the sulfur". However, as a single word "ΤΟΘΕΙΟΝ", it is not recognized in standard Koine Greek lexicons.

Inflection: Unknown

Etymology: Cannot find any information about the etymology of this specific word, as it appears to be a misspelling or an unknown form.

G2246

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-LEE-oh

Translations: to the sun, for the sun, with the sun

Notes: This is the dative singular form of the noun 'sun'. It refers to the celestial body that gives light and heat to the Earth. In Koine Greek, the dative case often indicates the indirect object of a verb, the means by which something is done, or the time when something occurs (e.g., 'at sunrise').

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Etymology: The word 'ΗΛΙΟΣ' (helios) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *seh₂wol-, meaning 'sun'. It is cognate with Latin 'sol' and English 'sun'.

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: moo-DON-tas

Translations: rotting, decaying, being damp, being wet, being mouldy

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing state or action. It describes something that is in the process of rotting, decaying, or becoming damp and mouldy. It can be used to describe a state of physical decay or, metaphorically, a state of moral or spiritual corruption.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΗΠΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word derives from the verb μυδάω (mudao), meaning 'to be damp, to rot, to decay'. Its origin is likely onomatopoeic, mimicking the sound of something squishy or decaying.

G0620

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-LEH-ee-pon

Translations: I was leaving behind, I was forsaking, I was abandoning, they were leaving behind, they were forsaking, they were abandoning, I was lacking, they were lacking

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb λείπω (leipo), meaning 'to leave' or 'to lack'. In its imperfect form, it describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can mean to leave behind, forsake, or abandon someone or something. It can also mean to be lacking or to fail.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ἘΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ

G2290, G5100

Part of Speech: Verb, Pronoun

Sounds like: THAP-too-see-TEE-nah

Translations: they bury someone, they bury anyone, burying someone, burying anyone

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by the verb 'they bury' (ΘΑΠΤΟΥΣΙ) and the indefinite pronoun 'someone' or 'anyone' (ΤΙΝΑ). It describes the action of burying an unspecified person. It can be translated as 'they bury someone' or 'burying someone', depending on the context.

Inflection: ΘΑΠΤΟΥΣΙ: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative or Participle; ΤΙΝΑ: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

G4337

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: pros-AY-kon-TON

Translations: of those fitting, of those proper, of those suitable, of those becoming, of those due, of those appropriate, of those belonging

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of a present active participle, derived from the verb 'προσήκω' (prosēkō), meaning 'to be fitting, proper, or suitable'. When used substantively, as it often is, it refers to 'those who are fitting' or 'those who belong'. It describes things or people that are appropriate, due, or related to a particular context or individual.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΜΟΖΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΑΘΗΚΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The verb 'προσήκω' (prosēkō) is a compound word formed from 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to, toward, in addition to', and 'ἥκω' (hēkō), meaning 'to have come, to be present'. Thus, it literally means 'to have come to' or 'to be present with', leading to the sense of 'belonging to' or 'being appropriate for'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ow-toh-mo-LOO-sin

Translations: they desert, they defect, they go over, they betray

Notes: This word describes the action of deserting or defecting, often from one's military or political allegiance. It implies a change of loyalty or a going over to the opposing side. It is used to describe a group of people performing this action.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΑΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ, ΠΡΟΣΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos), meaning 'self', and ΜΟΛΕΩ (moleō), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Thus, it literally means 'to come by oneself' or 'to go of one's own accord', implying a voluntary act of desertion.

G2009

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pi-TI-mi-on

Translations: penalty, a penalty, punishment, a punishment, fine, a fine

Notes: This word refers to a penalty, punishment, or fine. It denotes a disciplinary measure or a consequence imposed for an offense or wrongdoing. It can be used in contexts where a person is subjected to a punitive action.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΟΛΑΣΙΣ, ΤΙΜΩΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΤΙΜΙΟΝ (epitímion) is derived from the verb ἐπιτιμάω (epitimáō), meaning 'to put honor upon, to censure, to rebuke, to punish'. It is formed from the prefix ἐπί (epí), meaning 'upon, over', and τιμή (timḗ), meaning 'honor, value, price'.

G2288, G1510

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: THA-na-tos AYN

Translations: death was, it was death, a death was

Notes: This word appears to be a compound or a misspelling of two separate Koine Greek words: 'θάνατος' (thanatos), meaning 'death', and 'ἦν' (ēn), which is the imperfect form of the verb 'εἰμί' (eimi), meaning 'was'. Therefore, 'ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣἨΝ' likely means 'death was' or 'it was death'. It would typically be written as two distinct words, 'θάνατος ἦν'.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine (for ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ); Imperfect, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person, Singular (for ἨΝ)

G1189

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEH-sthai

Translations: to beg, to pray, to ask, to entreat, to implore, to need

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to beg, pray, ask, or entreat. It often implies a sense of need or supplication, indicating a strong desire or request for something. It can be used in contexts where one is asking for a favor, making a petition, or expressing a deep need.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word Δέομαι (deomai) is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind' or 'to lack'. It developed in Greek to signify a sense of need or a request stemming from that need.

G3916

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pa-ra-KHRAY-ma

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΤΑΧΕΩΣ

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

G1163

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DEH-ee

Translations: it was necessary, it had to be, it behooved, one had to

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it was necessary' or 'it had to be'. It describes something that was obligatory, proper, or destined to happen. It is often used to express a divine or moral necessity, or what was fitting or appropriate in a given situation. It typically takes an infinitive or a clause as its subject.

Inflection: Impersonal, Aorist, Indicative, Active

Etymology: The word ΔΕΙ (dei) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₁- meaning 'to put, to place'. In Greek, it developed the sense of 'it is necessary' or 'it is binding'.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-roh

Translations: (to) another, (for) another, (to) a different one, (for) a different one, (to) other, (for) other, (to) a different, (for) a different

Notes: This word means 'another' or 'different', emphasizing a qualitative distinction from something else. It is used to refer to something of a different kind or nature, as opposed to 'ἄλλος' (ALLOS), which refers to another of the same kind. It can be used to describe a person, object, or concept that is distinct in character.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ἝΤΕΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'one of two' or 'the other'.

G2527

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ka-THO-loo

Translations: altogether, at all, in general, universally

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'altogether,' 'at all,' or 'in general.' It is often used to emphasize a negative statement, meaning 'not at all' or 'by no means.' It can also indicate something that is comprehensive or universal in scope.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΣ, ΟΛΩΣ

Etymology: Derived from the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and ὅλος (holos, 'whole, entire'). It literally means 'according to the whole' or 'throughout the whole,' leading to its sense of 'altogether' or ''in general'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PINE

Translations: to say, to speak, to tell

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΕΙΝ, ΛΑΛΕΙΝ, ΦΑΝΑΙ

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

G0622

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-LOH-lay

Translations: has destroyed, has perished, has lost, has ruined

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἀπόλλυμι' (apollumi). It describes an action that was completed in the past and has ongoing results in the present. It can mean to destroy something, to cause something to perish, or to lose something. It can also be used in the middle or passive voice to mean to perish or be lost oneself.

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

Synonyms: ὈΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ἈΦΑΝΙΖΩ

G5543

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: KHRAY-stos

Translations: useful, good, kind, pleasant, easy, a useful thing, a good thing

Notes: This word describes something as useful, good, or kind. It can also refer to something that is easy or pleasant to deal with. It is used to qualify nouns, indicating a positive quality or characteristic.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΕΥΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ (chrēstos) comes from the Greek verb χράομαι (chráomai), meaning 'to use, to employ'. Therefore, it originally meant 'fit for use' or 'useful', and then extended to mean 'good' or 'kind'.

G3804

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PA-thos

Translations: suffering, a suffering, passion, a passion, emotion, an emotion, affliction, an affliction, experience, an experience

Notes: This word refers to anything that is experienced or undergone, often with a connotation of suffering, pain, or strong emotion. It can denote a physical or mental affliction, a strong feeling or passion, or simply an experience. It is used to describe both negative experiences like suffering and more neutral ones like an event or an emotion.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΙΑ, ΘΛΙΨΙΣ, ΠΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the root of πάσχω (paschō), meaning 'to suffer' or 'to experience'. It refers to that which is experienced or undergone.

G3588, G5119

Part of Speech: Article, Adverb

Sounds like: TAIS-TO-teh

Translations: to the then, for the then, to the at that time, for the at that time

Notes: This word appears to be a compound or a misspelling, combining the dative plural feminine form of the definite article 'ΤΑΙΣ' (meaning 'to the' or 'for the') with the adverb 'ΤΟΤΕ' (meaning 'then' or 'at that time'). It is not a standard Koine Greek word. If it were intended to be a single phrase, it would likely be written as two separate words, 'ταῖς τότε', meaning 'to the [things/people] then' or 'at that time for the [things/people]'. The combination as one word 'ΤΑΙΣΤΟΤΕ' is highly unusual and suggests a possible scribal error or a very specific, non-standard usage.

Inflection: ΤΑΙΣ: Plural, Dative, Feminine; ΤΟΤΕ: Does not inflect

G1656

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EH-leh-os

Translations: mercy, a mercy, compassion, pity

Notes: ἘΛΕΟΣ refers to active compassion, pity, or mercy, often extended by a superior to an inferior, or by God to humanity. It implies a deep feeling of sympathy that leads to practical help or forgiveness. It is frequently used in the context of God's benevolent actions towards His people.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΣ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΑ

Etymology: The etymology of ἘΛΕΟΣ is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to a root meaning 'to feel pity' or 'to be moved by compassion'.

G5534

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ekh-RAIN

Translations: it was necessary, it was fitting, ought, should have

Notes: This is an impersonal verb form, meaning 'it was necessary' or 'it was fitting'. It describes something that was obligatory or proper in the past. Often, when used in the imperfect tense like this, it implies that the necessary or fitting action did not actually occur, or that something should have happened but didn't.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙ, ΠΡΟΣΗΚΕΝ

Etymology: From an obsolete verb χράω (chraō), meaning 'to need' or 'to desire'.

G3947

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: par-ok-sy-NEH-toos

Translations: provoked, irritated, exasperated

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'παροξύνω' (paroxynō), meaning 'to provoke, irritate, or exasperate'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been provoked or intensely angered. It can be used to describe a state of being incited or stirred up to anger or contention.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΡΕΘΙΣΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΕΞΑΓΡΙΩΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G0251

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-li-TEE-ree-oos

Translations: wicked, villainous, criminal, a wicked person, a villain, a criminal

Notes: This word describes someone who is wicked, villainous, or criminal. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or act, or as a noun referring to a wicked person or villain. It implies a sense of defilement or pollution, often associated with moral corruption or guilt.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΣΕΒΗΣ, ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ, ἈΝΟΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΛΙΤΗΡΙΟΣ (alitērios) is derived from the verb ἀλιταίνω (alitainō), meaning 'to sin,' 'to offend,' or 'to pollute.' It refers to someone who is defiled or guilty of a crime.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nee-REE-meh-noos

Translations: slain, killed, put to death, destroyed, taken up, taken away

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been slain' or 'having been killed'. It describes someone or something that has been put to death or destroyed. It can also mean 'taken up' or 'taken away', especially in the context of a person being removed from a place, sometimes implying death or disappearance. It is used to refer to those who have been killed, often in battle or by violence.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ΚΤΕΙΝΩ

G3498

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: NEK-ron

Translations: of the dead, of dead ones

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'ΝΕΚΡΟΣ', meaning 'dead' or 'a dead person'. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated as 'of the dead' or 'belonging to the dead'. It can refer to deceased individuals collectively or to the state of being dead.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΘΝΕΩΤΩΝ, ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to lie down' or 'to be still', related to the idea of a corpse or something lifeless.

G2198

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ZOHN-tas

Translations: living, the living, those who are living

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'to live'. It describes someone or something that is currently alive. It is often used substantively, meaning it functions like a noun, referring to 'the living ones' or 'those who are alive'. It can be used in various contexts to distinguish between the living and the dead.

Inflection: Present, Active, Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΜΨΥΧΟΣ, ΕΝΖΩΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΖΑΩ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to live' or 'to be alive'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, indicating the state of being alive.

G3346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-teh-FEH-ron

Translations: they were transferring, they transferred, they were carrying over, they carried over, they were removing, they removed, they were changing, they changed

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb "metapherō," meaning to transfer, carry over, remove, or change. It describes an action of moving something or someone from one place or state to another. In this form, it indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past, performed by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΜΕΤΑΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word "metapherō" is a compound word formed from "meta" (μετά), meaning "with, among, after, or indicating change," and "pherō" (φέρω), meaning "to bear, carry, bring." Thus, it literally means "to carry with/across" or "to carry after/beyond."

G5236

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-per-bo-LAYN

Translations: excess, abundance, surpassing, preeminence, exceedingly, beyond measure

Notes: This word refers to an excess, an abundance, or something that goes beyond the usual measure. It is often used to describe something that is outstanding, preeminent, or exceedingly great. In context, it can function adverbially to mean 'exceedingly' or 'beyond measure'. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'beyond', and 'βολή' (bole), meaning 'a throwing' or 'a cast'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΙΑ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΗ

G4023

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-OHN

Translations: surrounding, encompassing, going around, surviving, remaining, a survivor, one who remains

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'surrounding,' 'encompassing,' 'going around,' or 'surviving.' It describes someone or something that is in the process of doing these actions. In the context of the provided examples, it often refers to those who 'remain' or 'survive' a difficult situation, or those who 'go around' or 'encompass' something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G4301

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-leef-THEN-tas

Translations: those taken beforehand, those caught, those surprised, those anticipated

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb προλαμβάνω (prolambanō), meaning 'to take beforehand,' 'to catch,' 'to surprise,' or 'to anticipate.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that has been taken, caught, or surprised. It is a compound word formed from πρό (pro, 'before') and λαμβάνω (lambanō, 'to take' or 'to receive').

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G0373, G3106

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-na-PAH-oo-sah-MEH-noos eh-mah-KAH-ree-zen

Translations: he was blessing those who had rested, he was deeming happy those who had rested

Notes: This is a compound phrase written as a single word, combining the aorist middle participle of ἀναπαύω (anapauō), meaning 'to rest' or 'to cease,' with the imperfect active indicative of μακαρίζω (makarizō), meaning 'to bless' or 'to deem happy.' The phrase means 'he was blessing those who had rested' or 'he was deeming happy those who had ceased.' It describes an action of blessing or declaring someone happy, specifically those who have found rest or cessation from their struggles.

Inflection: ἈΝΑΠΑΥΣΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ: Aorist, Middle, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine. ἘΜΑΚΑΡΙΖΕΝ: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Singular.

G0090

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ai-KEE-zo-me-noi

Translations: tormenting, being tormented, torturing, being tortured, abusing, being abused, maltreating, being maltreated

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'aikizo'. It describes someone who is actively tormenting or torturing others, or someone who is being tormented or tortured themselves. It implies severe physical or emotional suffering inflicted or endured.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΑΝΙΖΩ, ΣΤΡΕΒΛΟΩ, ΚΑΚΟΩ

G4792, G2532

Part of Speech: Noun, Conjunction

Sounds like: SYNG-kri-sin-KAI

Translations: comparison, a comparison, and, also, even, but, then

Notes: This appears to be a compound word formed by the concatenation of two separate Koine Greek words: ΣΥΓΚΡΙΣΙΝ (sygkrisin) and ΚΑΙ (kai). ΣΥΓΚΡΙΣΙΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΣΥΓΚΡΙΣΙΣ, meaning 'comparison' or 'evaluation'. ΚΑΙ is a common conjunction meaning 'and', 'also', 'even', or 'but'. The combination suggests a phrase like 'and comparison' or 'comparison and'. This is likely a transcription error or a scribal concatenation rather than a single lexical unit.

Inflection: ΣΥΓΚΡΙΣΙΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine; ΚΑΙ: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΗ, ΟΜΟΙΩΣ, ΤΕ

G0669

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-FEYE-non

Translations: they were showing, they were declaring, they were making clear, they were demonstrating

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb ἀποφαίνω. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, meaning 'to show forth', 'to declare', 'to make clear', or 'to demonstrate'. It implies making something evident or known, often publicly or formally.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΣΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ

G3767, G3956

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: OON-pas

Translations: therefore all, so all, therefore every, so every, therefore everyone, so everyone

Notes: This word appears to be a compound or a close juxtaposition of two distinct Koine Greek words: ΟΥ̓Ν (oun), meaning 'therefore' or 'so', and ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all', 'every', or 'everyone'. It is not typically written as a single word in standard Koine Greek texts. The combination would generally be used to emphasize a conclusion that applies universally, such as 'therefore everyone' or 'so all'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (ΟΥ̓Ν); Singular or Plural, Nominative, Masculine (ΠΑΣ)

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THES-mos

Translations: ordinance, a law, statute, custom, regulation

Notes: This word refers to an established law, statute, or custom, often implying something laid down or ordained. It can describe a divine decree, a human law, or a traditional practice. It is used to refer to a rule or regulation that has been established.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: From the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place, set, or establish'. It refers to something that has been laid down or established.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN

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

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: loh-goh-poy-EE-ahs

Translations: (of) fabrication, (of) invention, (of) fiction, (of) story-telling, (of) a story

Notes: This word refers to the act of fabricating or inventing stories, narratives, or speeches. It can imply the creation of something fictional or a made-up account, often with a negative connotation suggesting deceit or unreliability. It is a compound word formed from 'λόγος' (logos), meaning 'word' or 'reason', and 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΥΘΟΠΟΙΙΑ, ΠΛΑΣΜΑ, ΔΙΗΓΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΟΓΟΠΟΙΙΑ (logopoiia) is a compound noun derived from the Greek words λόγος (logos), meaning 'word, speech, account', and ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make, to create'. It literally means 'word-making' or 'story-making'.

G703

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-reh-TAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣΥΝΗ, ΚΑΛΟΚΑΓΑΘΙΑ

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

G2549

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-KEE-as

Translations: (of) evil, (of) malice, (of) wickedness, (of) depravity, evil, an evil, malice, a malice, wickedness, a wickedness, depravity, a depravity

Notes: This word refers to the inherent badness, wickedness, or depravity of character. It can also denote malice or ill-will towards others. It is often used in contexts describing moral corruption or harmful actions stemming from a bad disposition.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΙΑ, ΦΑΥΛΟΤΗΣ, ΑΣΕΒΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΚΙΑ (kakia) comes from the adjective ΚΑΚΟΣ (kakos), meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It refers to the state or quality of being bad.

G3845

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-BAN-tes

Translations: transgressing, violating, going beyond, stepping aside, going astray, breaking (a law), passing by

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'parabainō', meaning 'to step beside' or 'to go beyond'. It is used to describe someone who transgresses, violates, or breaks a law or command. It implies an action of stepping over a boundary or going against an established rule. In a sentence, it would function like an adjective describing the subject who is performing the action of transgressing.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΜΑΡΤΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΙΠΤΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΝΟΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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'.

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eex-ee-OH-san

Translations: they deemed worthy, they thought fit, they requested, they asked, they demanded

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to consider someone or something worthy, to think it appropriate, or to make a request or demand. It is often used to express that a group of people considered something to be deserved or fitting, or that they made a formal petition.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΩΤΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἀξιόω (axioō) comes from the Greek word ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'.

G3820

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pa-LAI-os

Translations: old, ancient, former

Notes: This word describes something as old, ancient, or belonging to a former time. It is often used to refer to things that are worn out or obsolete due to age, but can also simply mean 'of long standing' or 'from a long time ago'. In the provided context, it is famously used in the phrase 'Ancient of Days' (Παλαιός Ἡμερῶν), referring to God.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΑΙΟΣ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the adverb πάλαι (palai), meaning 'long ago, formerly'.

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.

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).

G2618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-FLEK-ses-thai

Translations: to burn down, to consume by fire, to be burned down, to be consumed by fire

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb φλέγω (phlegō), meaning 'to burn'. Therefore, it means 'to burn down completely' or 'to consume by fire'. It describes an action where something is utterly destroyed by fire. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after verbs like 'to intend' or 'to be about to'.

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΑΙΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΑΙΩ, ΕΜΠΙΠΡΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb ΦΛΕΓΩ (phlegō), meaning 'to burn'. ΦΛΕΓΩ itself comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to burn, to shine'.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-gee-OH-tah-ton

Translations: most holy, most sacred, the most holy, the most sacred

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'ΑΓΙΟΣ' (hagios), meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. As a superlative, it translates to 'most holy' or 'most sacred'. It is used to describe something that is supremely consecrated, revered, or set apart for divine purposes, often referring to places, objects, or concepts of ultimate sanctity. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun or as a substantive meaning 'the most holy thing/place'.

Inflection: Superlative, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΩΤΑΤΟΝ, ΘΕΙΟΤΑΤΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΑΓΙΟΣ' (hagios) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to venerate' or 'to dread'. It refers to that which is set apart or consecrated.

G2689

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-SKEP-see

Translations: descent, a descent, falling, a falling, a striking down, a striking

Notes: This word refers to a descent, a falling, or a striking down. It can describe the act of something coming down or striking upon something else, often with force or impact. It is used to denote a sudden or forceful downward movement.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΤΩΣΙΣ, ΚΑΤΑΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb κατασκήπτω (kataskēptō), meaning 'to strike down' or 'to fall upon'. It is formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down', and σκήπτω (skēptō), meaning 'to fall' or 'to strike'.

G3624

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-KAY-ah-ee

Translations: one's own, proper, peculiar, domestic, familiar, suitable, fitting

Notes: This word describes something that belongs to or is characteristic of a particular person or group, often implying a sense of belonging, familiarity, or appropriateness. It can refer to one's own possessions, family members, or even actions that are fitting or proper for someone. In the provided context, it is used in the dative plural, indicating 'by their own hands' or 'with their own hands'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΔΙΟΣ, ΕΜΟΣ, ΣΟΣ

G3392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-mee-AH-noh-see

Translations: they defile beforehand, they pollute beforehand, they contaminate beforehand

Notes: This is a verb meaning "they defile beforehand," "they pollute beforehand," or "they contaminate beforehand." It is a compound word formed from the prefix πρό (pro), meaning "before" or "in advance," and the verb μιαίνω (miainō), meaning "to defile" or "to pollute." It describes an action of defilement or pollution that occurs prior to some other event or state.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ

G5090

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-meh-noss

Translations: sacred precinct, temple, a sacred precinct, a temple

Notes: This word refers to a sacred enclosure or a piece of land set apart and dedicated to a deity, often containing a temple or altar. It is a consecrated area, distinct from common ground, and is used to denote a holy place or sanctuary.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb τέμνω (temnō), meaning 'to cut, to set apart', referring to a piece of land cut off or set apart for sacred use.

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.

G0569

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pis-TAY-san-tes

Translations: disbelieving, having disbelieved, being disobedient, having been disobedient

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀπιστέω' (apisteō), meaning 'to disbelieve' or 'to be disobedient'. It describes someone who has disbelieved or acted in disobedience. It can be used to describe a state or an action that has already occurred, often functioning adjectivally to modify a noun or pronoun.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΘΕΩ, ΑΠΙΣΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOOS

Translations: them, themselves, him, it, the same

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the pronoun 'ΑΥΤΟΣ' (autos). In this specific form, it is used to mean 'them' or 'themselves' when referring to masculine plural nouns in the accusative case. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', or 'the same' depending on the context and agreement with the noun it modifies. When used as a personal pronoun, it often refers back to a previously mentioned noun.

Inflection: Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΥΣ, ΣΦΑΣ

G1929