2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ

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

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: 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.

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.

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).

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-SOH-tee-mon

Translations: equal in honor, of equal worth, of equal dignity, an equal in honor

Notes: This word describes something or someone as being equal in honor, worth, or dignity. It is a compound word formed from 'ἴσος' (isos), meaning 'equal', and 'τιμή' (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'worth'. It is used to indicate parity or equivalence in status.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἸΣΟΤΙΜΙΑ, ἸΣΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek adjective ἴσος (isos), meaning 'equal', and the noun τιμή (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'worth'.

G1392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-dox-AY-toh

Translations: was thought, was supposed, was glorified, was esteemed

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to think', 'to suppose', 'to glorify', or 'to esteem'. It is used to describe an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, often indicating that someone or something was being regarded in a certain way. It can also mean to be held in high regard or to be given glory.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From δόξα (doxa), meaning 'glory' or 'opinion'. The verb δοξάζω means 'to give glory' or 'to hold an opinion'.

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.

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.

G4190, G0868

Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb

Sounds like: Poh-nee-roh-TEH-rohn Ah-fay-nee-AH-zeh

Translations: of more wicked ones, of more evil ones, of worse ones, he was becoming unbridled, he was becoming unruly, he was becoming rebellious

Notes: This appears to be a compound phrase formed by the genitive plural of the comparative adjective ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΕΡΩΝ (ponēroterōn), meaning 'of more wicked/evil ones' or 'of worse ones', and the imperfect active indicative verb ἈΦΗΝΙΑΖΕ (aphēniaze), meaning 'he/she/it was becoming unbridled' or 'was becoming unruly/rebellious'. The phrase would thus describe someone becoming unruly or rebellious in the manner of, or among, more wicked people. It suggests a progression towards greater wickedness or lawlessness.

Inflection: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΤΕΡΩΝ: Plural, Genitive, All genders, Comparative degree. ἈΦΗΝΙΑΖΕ: Singular, 3rd Person, Imperfect, Active, Indicative.

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΙΣΤΩΝ, ΑΝΟΜΩΤΕΡΩΝ, ΑΠΕΙΘΕΙ

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.

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.

G1378, G0543

Part of Speech: Noun, Participle

Sounds like: DOG-ma-sin ah-pei-THON

Translations: (to) doctrines disobedient, (to) decrees disobedient, (to) teachings disobedient

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the dative plural of the noun 'δόγμα' (dogma, decree, doctrine) and the present active participle of the verb 'ἀπειθέω' (to be disobedient, to disobey). The phrase describes someone who is disobedient to doctrines, decrees, or teachings. It indicates a state of resistance or refusal to comply with established principles or commands.

Inflection: ΔΟΓΜΑΣΙΝ: Plural, Dative, Neuter; ἈΠΕΙΘΩΝ: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

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.

G4367

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pros-TAS-sohn

Translations: commanding, ordering, enjoining, appointing, instructing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'prostassō', meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. It describes someone who is in the act of giving a command, instruction, or order. It implies authority and the expectation that the command will be followed. It can be used to describe a person who is issuing directives or setting rules.

Inflection: Present, Active, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΩΝ, ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΠΙΤΑΤΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word προστάσσω (prostassō) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and τάσσω (tassō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to order'. Thus, it literally means 'to arrange towards' or 'to set in order for', leading to the meaning 'to command' or 'to appoint'.

G1204

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: des-po-tee-KO-teh-ron

Translations: more despotic, more lordly, more tyrannical, a more despotic thing

Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'despotic', meaning 'more despotic' or 'more lordly'. It describes something that is more characteristic of a master or ruler, often implying a sense of absolute authority or even tyranny. It can be used to describe actions, attitudes, or systems that exhibit a greater degree of control or dominance.

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

Synonyms: ΤΥΡΑΝΝΙΚΩΤΕΡΟΝ, ΚΥΡΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΔΕΣΠΟΤΙΚΟΣ (despotikos) comes from ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ (despotēs), meaning 'master' or 'lord'. The suffix -ΙΚΟΣ forms an adjective meaning 'pertaining to' or 'characteristic of'. The suffix -ΤΕΡΟΝ indicates the comparative degree.

G1212

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DAY-los

Translations: clear, evident, manifest, plain, obvious

Notes: This word describes something that is clear, evident, or manifest. It is used to indicate that something is easily seen, understood, or known, leaving no room for doubt. It can be used to describe facts, truths, or physical appearances.

Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, or Vocative; Singular, Dual, or Plural. It inflects for gender, number, and case to agree with the noun it modifies.

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΟΣ, ΕΜΦΑΝΗΣ, ΠΡΟΔΗΛΟΣ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *delh₁- meaning 'to make clear, to show'. It is related to words signifying light or clarity.

G04788

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-tee-poy-OO-meh-nos

Translations: claiming, aspiring to, contending for, one who claims, one who aspires to

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb ἀντιποιέω (antipoieō), meaning 'to claim for oneself,' 'to aspire to,' or 'to contend for.' It is a compound word formed from ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in return for,' and ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do.' When used, it describes someone who is actively asserting a claim or striving to obtain something, often with a sense of rivalry or opposition.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΕΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

G1504

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-KOHN

Translations: image, an image, likeness, a likeness, representation, a representation, statue, a statue, idol, an idol

Notes: This word refers to an image, likeness, or representation of something, whether physical or abstract. It can denote a statue, a portrait, or even a resemblance in character or nature. It is often used to describe something that perfectly reflects or embodies another.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΩΜΑ, ΤΥΠΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: The word Εἰκών (eikōn) is derived from the verb ἔοικα (eoika), meaning 'to be like, to resemble'. It refers to something that is made to be like or resemble another.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G1169

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DEH-ee-nos

Translations: terrible, dreadful, fearful, mighty, powerful, clever, skillful, a terrible, a dreadful

Notes: This adjective describes something as terrible, dreadful, or fearful, often implying a sense of awe or danger. It can also mean mighty or powerful, indicating great strength or influence. In some contexts, it can even refer to someone who is clever or skillful, particularly in a way that is impressive or formidable. It is used to qualify nouns, describing their nature or quality.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to fear' or 'to dread'. It is related to words expressing terror or power.

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.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LO-go

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G4314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ah-GAH-gess-thai

Translations: to bring to, to lead to, to approach, to present, to introduce, to bring near, to bring forward

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'πρός' (pros, meaning 'to' or 'toward') and 'ἄγω' (ago, meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'). It generally means to bring someone or something to a particular place or person, to lead them forward, or to present them. It can also imply approaching or drawing near to someone or something. In some contexts, it can mean to introduce or present a person to another.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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

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.

G5111

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tol-MOH-meh-nohn

Translations: of those daring, of those venturing, of those presuming, of those enduring

Notes: This is the genitive plural masculine, feminine, or neuter participle of the verb 'tolmaō'. It describes a group of people or things that are daring, venturing, or presuming to do something, or enduring something. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'.

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

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΡΕΩ, ΤΛΗΜΩΝ

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

G1388

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dor-y-fo-ROOS

Translations: bodyguards, spear-bearers, attendants

Notes: This word refers to bodyguards or spear-bearers, often implying armed attendants or members of a ruler's retinue. It is a compound word formed from 'δόρυ' (dory), meaning 'spear', and 'φέρω' (phero), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. It is used to describe those who protect or accompany a person, typically a high-ranking individual.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΩΜΑΤΟΦΥΛΑΚΕΣ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: δόρυ (dory), meaning 'spear', and φέρω (phero), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. It literally means 'spear-bearer' and evolved to refer to a bodyguard.

G2192, G3756

Part of Speech: Verb, Adverb

Sounds like: EE-khen-OOK

Translations: he did not have, she did not have, it did not have

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold', and the negative particle 'οὐκ' (ouk), meaning 'not'. The form 'εἶχεν' is the third person singular imperfect active indicative of 'ἔχω'. Therefore, 'εἶχεν οὐκ' means 'he/she/it did not have' or 'he/she/it was not having'. It describes a past, continuous state of not possessing something.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative (for the verb part); Does not inflect (for the adverb part)

G3351

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MOY-rah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΥΧΗ

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

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-tee-ka-this-ta-MEH-non

Translations: of those who are resisting, of those who are opposing, of those who are replacing, of those who are restoring

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, genitive plural, of the verb ἀντικαθίστημι. It describes a group of people who are in the process of resisting, opposing, replacing, or restoring something. It is a compound word formed from ἀντί (anti, meaning 'against' or 'in place of'), κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against'), and ἵστημι (histēmi, meaning 'to stand' or 'to set'). The meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying opposition or substitution.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΤΑΤΤΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ἈΝΘΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΩΝ

G0620

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-LEI-peh-toh

Translations: was left behind, was abandoned, remained, was lacking, was wanting

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle or passive indicative form of the verb 'ἀπολείπω', which means 'to leave behind', 'to abandon', or 'to fail'. In the middle or passive voice, it means 'to be left behind', 'to remain', or 'to be lacking/wanting'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (away from) and 'λείπω' (to leave). It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, where something or someone was in the state of being left behind or remaining.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: pa-RAH

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ

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

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.

G2480

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: iss-KHOO-eh

Translations: to be strong, to be able, to prevail, to have power, to be valid, to be effective

Notes: This verb signifies the state of being strong, having power, or being able to do something. It can also mean to prevail over something or someone, or to be valid and effective, such as a law or an agreement. It is used to describe physical strength, mental capacity, or the force of an argument or rule.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular or Imperative, Second Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ἘΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

G5355

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FTHO-nos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΖΗΛΟΣ, ΒΑΣΚΑΝΙΑ

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

G1169

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: DEI-non

Translations: terrible, a terrible thing, dreadful, a dreadful thing, fearful, a fearful thing, mighty, a mighty thing, powerful, a powerful thing, formidable, a formidable thing, dire, a dire thing, awful, an awful thing, strange, a strange thing, wondrous, a wondrous thing, marvelous, a marvelous thing, clever, a clever thing, skillful, a skillful thing

Notes: This word describes something that inspires fear, awe, or respect due to its power, intensity, or unusual nature. It can refer to something terrible or dreadful, but also to something remarkably powerful, skillful, or wondrous. It can be used to describe a person, an event, or a quality. When used as a noun, it refers to a terrible or powerful thing.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΕΡΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΘΑΥΜΑΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb δέω (deō), meaning 'to bind' or 'to lack', but more directly related to the idea of 'fear' or 'dread'. It conveys the sense of something that causes one to be bound by fear or awe.

G3588, G4250

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: toh PRIN

Translations: formerly, before, previously, in times past

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the neuter definite article 'τό' (to) and the adverb 'πρίν' (prin). Together, 'τὸ πρίν' functions as an adverbial phrase meaning 'formerly' or 'before'. It indicates something that happened in the past, prior to the current context. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'The city, formerly prosperous, now lay in ruins.'

Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial phrase)

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PLEH-on

Translations: more, a greater amount, a greater number, further, moreover, besides

Notes: This word signifies 'more' or 'greater' and can function as both an adjective and an adverb. As an adjective, it describes a larger quantity or degree of something. As an adverb, it indicates an increase in action or extent, often translated as 'further' or 'moreover'. It is the neuter singular form of the adjective 'πλέων'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'πλέων' (pleōn) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fill' or 'full'. It is related to words signifying abundance or completion.

G2124

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-LA-beh-yah

Translations: reverence, awe, piety, caution, fear, a reverence, an awe

Notes: This word refers to a cautious regard or reverence, often implying a sense of awe or piety towards God, or a carefulness born out of respect or fear of consequences. It can describe a devout attitude or a prudent circumspection in one's actions. It is a compound word, formed from 'εὖ' (eu, meaning 'well') and 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'), suggesting 'taking hold well' or 'handling carefully'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΟΣ, ΣΕΒΑΣ, ΕΥ̓ΣΕΒΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek adjective εὐλαβής (eulabēs), meaning 'cautious, reverent', which is a compound of εὖ (eu, 'well') and λαμβάνω (lambanō, 'to take, receive'). It literally means 'taking well' or 'handling carefully', evolving to denote caution, reverence, and piety.

G0654

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-TREH-pen

Translations: was turning away, was averting, was dissuading, was preventing

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb ἀποτρέπω (apotrepō). It means 'to turn away from', 'to avert', 'to dissuade', or 'to prevent'. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past. It describes someone or something in the process of turning away or preventing an action.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΛΙΝΩ, ἈΠΟΦΕΥΓΩ, ΚΩΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποτρέπω (apotrepō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb τρέπω (trepō), meaning 'to turn'. Thus, it literally means 'to turn away from'.

G2647

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-LOO-sain

Translations: to destroy, to overthrow, to abolish, to dissolve, to pull down, to unyoke, to lodge, to find lodging

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ. It means 'to destroy' or 'to overthrow' in a general sense, often referring to structures, institutions, or power. It can also mean 'to dissolve' or 'to abolish' laws or customs. In a different context, it can mean 'to unyoke' animals or 'to lodge' or 'to find lodging' for the night, implying a breaking down of travel or work.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ

G0530

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AH-pax

Translations: once, once for all, at once, together, all at once

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'once' or 'once for all'. It emphasizes a single, decisive action that is completed and not to be repeated. It can also mean 'at once' or 'together' in certain contexts, indicating simultaneity.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΝ, ΕΦΑΠΑΞ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'one' or 'single', and πήγνυμι (pēgnumi), meaning 'to fix' or 'to make firm'. It conveys the idea of something being fixed or done 'once and for all'.

G2902

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kra-TAY-san-ta

Translations: having taken hold of, having seized, having overcome, having prevailed, having held fast, having held sway, having ruled, having gained power, having conquered

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'κράτεω' (krateō). It describes an action of taking hold, seizing, overcoming, or ruling that has been completed in the past. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates that the subject of the participle is the one who performed the action. For example, it could describe 'the one who seized' or 'those who prevailed'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΝΙΚΑΩ

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.

G0480

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tee-PRAX-ai

Translations: to act against, to oppose, to resist

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to act'. It means to act in opposition to someone or something, to resist, or to hinder. It is used to describe actions that are contrary to another's will or purpose.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΘΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ἈΝΤΙΛΕΓΩ, ΚΩΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and the verb πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do', 'to act', or 'to accomplish'.

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'.

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun, Proper Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

G3754, G3767

Part of Speech: Indefinite Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: ho-tee-OON

Translations: whatever, whatsoever, anything, anything whatever, anything at all, at all

Notes: ΟΤΙΟΥΝ is a compound word meaning 'whatever' or 'anything at all'. It functions as an indefinite pronoun or an adverb, emphasizing the comprehensive or unrestricted nature of something. It can be used to express 'anything whatsoever' or 'no matter what'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΙΔΗΠΟΤΕ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

Etymology: ΟΤΙΟΥΝ is a compound word formed from ὅτι (hoti), meaning 'that' or 'because', and οὖν (oun), an inferential particle meaning 'therefore' or 'then'. Together, they form an indefinite sense.

G3958

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-THAYN

Translations: to suffer, to experience, to undergo, to endure

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'πάσχω' (paschō). It means 'to suffer,' 'to experience,' 'to undergo,' or 'to endure.' It is used to express the action of experiencing something, often something difficult or painful, but it can also refer to experiencing something generally. As an infinitive, it functions like the English 'to suffer' or 'to experience' and can be used as the object of another verb or to express purpose.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΕΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

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.

G1398

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: doo-LEH-oo-sas

Translations: having served, having been a slave, who served, who was a slave

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'δουλεύω' (douleuo), meaning 'to serve' or 'to be a slave'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates someone who has performed the action of serving or being enslaved.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'δουλεύω' (douleuo) comes from 'δοῦλος' (doulos), meaning 'slave' or 'servant'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-POL-les-thai

Translations: to perish, to be destroyed, to be lost, to be ruined

Notes: This word is the aorist middle infinitive of the verb 'παραπόλλυμι' (parapollymi). It means 'to perish' or 'to be utterly destroyed'. It describes a state of complete ruin or loss, often implying a deviation from a proper or safe course leading to destruction. It can be used in contexts where something is lost or ruined beyond recovery.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word 'παραπόλλυμι' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside, alongside, by', and the verb 'ἀπόλλυμι' (apollymi), meaning 'to destroy, to lose'. The prefix 'παρά' intensifies the meaning of destruction or loss, often implying a deviation or falling away that leads to ruin.

G1244

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-ee-REH-tah-ee

Translations: is divided, is distributed, is separated, is distinguished

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to divide', 'to distribute', 'to separate', or 'to distinguish'. It is often used to describe something being split into parts or distributed among people. It can also refer to making distinctions between things. The form 'διαιρείται' indicates that the action is being done to the subject (passive voice) and is happening in the present time.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΝΕΜΩ, ΧΩΡΙΖΩ

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.

G4714

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STA-sis

Translations: standing, a standing, dissension, a dissension, insurrection, an insurrection, uprising, a uprising, sedition, a sedition

Notes: This word refers to a standing, a position, or a state of being. It can also denote a state of dissension, disagreement, or conflict, often leading to an uprising or insurrection. In a physical sense, it means the act of standing still or taking a stand. In a social or political context, it refers to a revolt or civil strife.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΡΣΙΣ, ΑΠΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ, ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand, to make to stand'. It refers to the act or state of standing.

G1537, G3778

Part of Speech: Prepositional Phrase

Sounds like: ek-TOO-tone

Translations: from these, from these things, out of these, out of these things

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'from' or 'out of', and the genitive plural of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'these' or 'these things'. It functions as an adverbial expression, indicating origin or source from a previously mentioned set of items or circumstances. It can be used to introduce a consequence or a conclusion drawn from what has just been stated.

Inflection: Preposition + Demonstrative Pronoun, Genitive Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

G1727

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: eh-nan-tee-oh-THEY-seen

Translations: those who opposed, those who resisted, those who set themselves against, to those who opposed, to those who resisted, to those who set themselves against

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'enantioō', meaning 'to oppose' or 'to set oneself against'. It describes individuals who have taken an action of opposition or resistance. In a sentence, it would refer to a group of people who have previously acted in opposition to something or someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Masculine, Plural, Dative

Synonyms: ΑΝΤΙΤΑΤΤΩ, ΑΝΘΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΑΝΤΙΛΕΓΩ

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-nays

Translations: John

Notes: This is a common male proper name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It is used to refer to various individuals named John, such as John the Baptist or the Apostle John. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Ἰωάννης (Ioannes) is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן), which means 'Yahweh is gracious'. It was a very common name in ancient Israel and continued to be popular in the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

G473, G936

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tee-ba-see-LEU-sen

Translations: reigned in opposition, reigned in return, reigned instead, became king in opposition

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἀντι- (anti-, meaning 'against', 'in return', or 'instead of') and the verb βασιλεύω (basileuō, meaning 'to reign' or 'to be king'). Therefore, it means 'to reign in opposition', 'to reign in return', or 'to reign instead of someone else'. It describes an action where someone takes on royal power, often in a challenging or replacement capacity.

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

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'.

G5100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TAH-men

Translations: stretched, strained, drawn tight, extended

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter singular or masculine/neuter accusative singular, of the verb 'τείνω' (teinō). It describes something that has been stretched, extended, or drawn tight, often implying a state of tension or readiness. For example, a bow that is 'εντεταμένον' (entetaménon) is one that has been drawn tight and is ready to shoot.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΕΤΑΜΕΝ, ΕΝΤΕΤΑΜΕΝ

Etymology: The verb 'τείνω' (teinō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to stretch, extend'.

G0846

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

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'.

G5438

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fy-LAH-kays

Translations: (of) guard, (of) prison, (of) watch, (of) custody, (of) a guard, (of) a prison, (of) a watch, (of) a custody

Notes: This word refers to the act of guarding, a place of confinement like a prison, or a period of watching, such as a night watch. It can also refer to the people who are guarding or keeping watch. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'of the guard' or 'belonging to the prison'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΦΡΟΥΡΑ

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: mee-KRON

Translations: small, little, a little, a small thing, a short time

Notes: This word is an adjective that describes something as small in size, quantity, or importance. It can be used to refer to physical smallness, a small amount, or something of lesser significance. In its neuter form, it can also function as a noun meaning 'a small thing' or 'a little bit', or as an adverb meaning 'a little' or 'for a short time'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΚΡΟΣ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of smallness or littleness.

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).

G4218

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PO-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ΠΟΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G0000

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ay-kroh-boh-LEE-zon-toh

Translations: they skirmished, they threw missiles, they fought at long range

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It describes the act of skirmishing or fighting at a distance, typically by throwing missiles or engaging in light combat without closing in for a full battle. The prefix 'δι-' (di-) can intensify the action or suggest a thoroughness or separation in the skirmishing.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-oh-nah

Translations: more, many, a greater number, a greater amount

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'more' or 'greater'. It is used to indicate a larger quantity, number, or degree of something. It can function as a comparative adjective, meaning 'more than' or 'greater than', or as a substantive, referring to 'the majority' or 'the greater part'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΜΕΙΖΩΝ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'full' or 'many'. It is the comparative form of the adjective 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'.

G5350

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-teh-fee-loh-nee-KOO-oon

Translations: they contended against, they disputed against, they strove against

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect active indicative, third person plural. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. The word is a compound of 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in opposition to', and 'φιλονεικέω' (philonikeo), meaning 'to love contention' or 'to be contentious'. Thus, it means 'they were contending against' or 'they were disputing against' someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΙΖΟΝ, ΜΑΧΟΝΤΟ, ΑΝΤΙΛΕΓΟΝ

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'.

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: meh-GISS-toys

Translations: (to) greatest, (for) greatest, (to) largest, (for) largest, (to) mightiest, (for) mightiest

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the adjective 'μέγας' (megas), meaning 'great' or 'large'. As a superlative, it means 'greatest', 'largest', or 'mightiest'. It is used to describe something or someone that is supreme in size, power, or importance, and in this dative form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' the greatest ones or things.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΙΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΙΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΙΣ

Etymology: The root word 'μέγας' (megas) comes from Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great).

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

G5492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-khee-MAH-zeh-toh

Translations: was being storm-tossed, was being distressed by a storm, was being buffeted by a storm

Notes: This word describes the state of being caught in a storm, either literally (like a ship at sea) or figuratively (like a person or city experiencing great trouble or distress). It is in the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past, and in the passive voice, meaning the subject was receiving the action.

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

Synonyms: ΤΑΡΑΣΣΩ, ΚΛΥΔΩΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G2532, G4714

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Noun

Sounds like: kai-STA-sei

Translations: and a rebellion, and a standing, and a division, and a dissension, and a sedition, and a party, and a faction, and a revolt, and a tumult, and a riot, and a conflict, and a quarrel, and a dispute, and a controversy, and a disagreement, and a strife, and a commotion, and a disturbance, and a civil strife, and a civil war

Notes: This word is a compound of the conjunction 'καί' (kai), meaning 'and', and the dative singular form of the noun 'στάσις' (stasis). 'Στάσις' refers to a standing, a state, a position, or more commonly in a negative sense, a rebellion, dissension, or civil strife. Therefore, 'ΚΑΙΣΤΑΣΕΙ' means 'and to a rebellion' or 'and to a civil strife', indicating something being done in relation to or as a result of such a conflict.

Inflection: Conjunction, Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΤΑΡΑΧΗ, ΚΑΙΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΙΕΡΙΣ

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

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'.

G4171

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-leh-mos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΕΡΙΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

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

G0272

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb

Sounds like: ah-MEH-ley

Translations: doubtless, certainly, surely, indeed, neglect, be careless, take no care

Notes: This word can function as an adverb meaning 'doubtless' or 'certainly', emphasizing a statement. It can also be an imperative form of the verb 'ἀμελέω', meaning 'do not neglect' or 'be careless'. Its meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Adverb (does not inflect), or Verb (Present Active Imperative, 2nd Person Singular)

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΣ, ΔΗΛΟΝΟΤΙ, ἈΛΗΘΩΣ

Etymology: From ἀ- (a-, 'not') and μέλει (melei, 'it is a care, it concerns'). The root verb ἀμελέω means 'to be careless of, neglect'.

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.

G5343

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eph-EHF-gon

Translations: they were fleeing, they fled, they were escaping, they escaped

Notes: This is the imperfect active indicative, third person plural form of the verb 'φεύγω' (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. So, 'they were fleeing' or 'they kept on fleeing' are common translations. It describes an ongoing or habitual action of fleeing or escaping by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΔΙΩΚΩ

G0246

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: al-LO-fy-looss

Translations: foreigners, strangers, aliens, people of another tribe

Notes: This word refers to people of a different race, tribe, or nation. In a biblical context, it often denotes non-Israelites or those who are not part of the chosen people. It is used to describe those who are 'other' or 'alien' in terms of origin or affiliation.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΞΕΝΟΣ, ΕΘΝΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of ἄλλος (allos), meaning 'other, different', and φυλή (phylē), meaning 'tribe, race, nation'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

G4514

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

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.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

G0630

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-ayl-PI-san

Translations: they despaired, they gave up hope, they expected nothing in return

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἐλπίζω (elpizo), meaning 'to hope' or 'to expect'. Together, it means to give up hope, to despair, or to expect nothing in return. It is used to describe a state where individuals have lost all expectation or hope.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ἈΘΥΜΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ἈΠΕΛΠΙΖΩ is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἐλπίζω (elpizo), meaning 'to hope' or 'to expect'. The root ἐλπίζω comes from ἔλπις (elpis), meaning 'hope'.

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.

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EE-dee-oys

Translations: one's own, his own, her own, its own, their own, private, peculiar, proper, a private, a peculiar

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'one's own' or 'private'. It is often used to emphasize possession or a unique relationship, indicating something that belongs specifically to a person or group, or is characteristic of them. It can be used substantively, meaning 'one's own people' or 'one's own things'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂, ἙΑΥΤΟΥ͂, ΟἸΚΕΙ͂ΟΣ

G4991, G515

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: so-tay-REE-as ay-xee-OON-to

Translations: of salvation, of deliverance, of preservation, they were deemed worthy, they were thought fit, they were considered worthy, they were demanded, they were claimed

Notes: This appears to be a compound of two words: ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑΣ (sōtērias) and ἨΞΙΟΥΝΤΟ (ēxiounto). ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑΣ is the genitive singular form of the noun ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ, meaning 'salvation,' 'deliverance,' or 'preservation.' ἨΞΙΟΥΝΤΟ is the imperfect indicative middle/passive third person plural form of the verb ἈΞΙΌΩ, meaning 'to deem worthy,' 'to think fit,' 'to demand,' or 'to claim.' Therefore, the combined phrase would mean something like 'they were deemed worthy of salvation' or 'they were thought fit for deliverance.' It is likely that these two words were written together without a space in the source text, which is not uncommon in ancient manuscripts.

Inflection: ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑΣ: Singular, Genitive, Feminine; ἨΞΙΟΥΝΤΟ: Third Person Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ: ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ, ΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ἈΠΟΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ; ἈΞΙΌΩ: ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΝΟΜΙΖΩ

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-lo

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

Notes: This word refers to something distinct or different from what has already been mentioned or is currently under consideration. It can be used to describe a different person, thing, or concept. It often functions as an adjective modifying a noun, but can also stand alone as a pronoun meaning 'another one' or 'another thing'. When used adverbially, it can mean 'otherwise' or 'in another way'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΟΣ, ἈΛΛΟΤΡΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΛΛΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KAH-kon

Translations: evil, bad, harmful, wicked, a bad thing, an evil thing, a wrong, a misfortune, a disaster

Notes: This word describes something that is bad, evil, or harmful. It can refer to moral wickedness, physical harm, or general poor quality. When used as a substantive (like a noun), it refers to an evil thing, a wrong, or a misfortune. It can be used to describe actions, intentions, or conditions.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek or from an unknown root.

G2795

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KEE-nay-toh

Translations: was moving, was being moved, was stirring, was being stirred, was shaking, was being shaken

Notes: This word describes an action of being moved, stirred, or shaken, often implying a continuous or repeated process in the past. It is used to describe physical movement, but also metaphorical stirring or agitation, such as a disturbance or conflict. It is the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΣΑΛΕΥΩ, ΤΑΡΑΣΣΩ

G1484

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ETH-noos

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΑΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΓΕΝΟΣ

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

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: froo-REE-on

Translations: fortress, a fortress, stronghold, a stronghold, garrison, a garrison

Notes: This word refers to a fortified place, such as a fortress, stronghold, or a place where a military garrison is stationed. It is used to describe a secure and defensible structure, often built for protection or as a military base.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΩΜΑ, ΠΥΡΓΟΣ, ΤΕΙΧΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb φρουρέω (phroureō), meaning 'to guard, to watch over', which itself comes from φύλαξ (phylax), meaning 'a guard'. Thus, it denotes a place that is guarded or watched over.

G2900

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kar-teh-ROH-tah-ton

Translations: strongest, most powerful, most steadfast, most enduring, most firm, most resolute, most mighty

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'ΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΣ', meaning 'strong' or 'steadfast'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of strength, power, or firmness. It describes something that is the strongest, most powerful, or most enduring among its kind. It can be used to describe people, objects, or abstract qualities.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Superlative

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΤΑΤΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΩΤΑΤΟΣ, ΣΤΕΡΕΩΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΣ (karteros) comes from the Greek word κράτος (kratos), meaning 'strength' or 'power'. It is related to the idea of enduring or holding firm with strength.

G5259, G3588

Part of Speech: Preposition, Article

Sounds like: hoo-po-TON

Translations: by the, under the, from the, at the hands of the

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the preposition 'ὑπό' (hypo) and the genitive plural definite article 'τῶν' (tōn). The preposition 'ὑπό' typically means 'under' or 'by' and can indicate agency (by someone), subjection (under something), or cause (from something). When combined with the genitive plural article 'τῶν', it translates to 'by the' or 'under the', referring to multiple entities. It is commonly used to indicate the agent of an action in a passive construction.

Inflection: Preposition with Definite Article, Genitive, Plural, All genders

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'.

G5260

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-pek-THEH-sin

Translations: a putting forth, a setting out, a place of deposit, a place of refuge, a place of safety, a place of concealment

Notes: This word is a compound noun formed from 'ὑπό' (under), 'ἐκ' (out of), and 'θέσις' (a placing). It refers to the act of putting something forth or setting it out, often with the implication of placing it in a secure or hidden location for safekeeping, especially during times of danger or war. It can also refer to the place itself where such things are deposited or where one might find refuge.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΦΥΓΗ, ΑΣΦΑΛΕΙΑ, ΑΠΟΘΗΚΗ

Etymology: The word ὙΠΕΚΘΕΣΙΣ is derived from the verb ὑπεκτίθημι (hypektithēmi), meaning 'to put out of the way, to remove for safety'. It is a compound of the prepositions ὑπό (hypo, 'under') and ἐκ (ek, 'out of'), combined with θέσις (thesis, 'a placing' or 'setting'), which comes from the verb τίθημι (tithēmi, 'to place, to put').

G4500

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: roh-PAIS

Translations: to turns, to crises, to moments, to critical junctures, to inclinations, to weights

Notes: This word refers to a turn, a critical moment, a crisis, or a decisive point, often implying a change in direction or outcome. It can also refer to a weight or inclination. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe a pivotal situation or a shift in circumstances, often in the dative case to indicate 'to' or 'at' such a point.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΑΓΩΝ

Etymology: From the verb ῥέπω (rhepo), meaning 'to incline, to turn the scale, to sink'. It refers to the turning of a balance or the decisive moment in a situation.

G2680

Part of Speech: Verb

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

Translations: prepared, made, built, constructed, furnished, provided, a prepared, a made, a built, a constructed, a furnished, a provided

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'kataskeuazō'. It describes something that has been prepared, made, built, or furnished. It implies a completed action, indicating that the item or place is now in a state of being ready or complete due to prior construction or arrangement. For example, it could refer to a house that has been built, or provisions that have been made ready.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

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

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-KAH-lay-toh

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

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

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

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mah-SAH-dah

Translations: Masada

Notes: Masada is a proper noun referring to an ancient fortress located on an isolated rock plateau on the eastern edge of the Judean Desert, overlooking the Dead Sea. It is famous for the siege by the Roman Empire at the end of the First Jewish–Roman War. In Koine Greek texts, it is used to refer to this specific historical location.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The name 'Masada' is derived from the Hebrew word 'מצדה' (metzadá), meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold'. It refers to the ancient fortification in Judea.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-teh-ee-LEE-foh-tes

Translations: having seized, having taken possession of, having overtaken, having apprehended, having grasped, having understood

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'katalambanō'. It describes someone or something that has already seized, taken possession of, or apprehended something. It can also mean to overtake, grasp, or understand, depending on the context. It is used to describe an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing relevance.

Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΒΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΣΧΟΝΤΕΣ

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.

G4607

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: see-KAH-ree-oy

Translations: Sicarii, assassins, dagger-men

Notes: This word refers to the Sicarii, a group of Jewish zealots in the 1st century AD who were known for carrying a sica (a small dagger) hidden under their cloaks. They used these daggers to assassinate Romans and their Jewish sympathizers in crowds, particularly during festivals in Jerusalem. They were a radical faction involved in the Jewish-Roman wars.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΗΣΤΑΙ, ΦΟΝΕΥΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word "Sicarii" is derived from the Latin word "sica," meaning "dagger" or "curved knife." It refers to the weapon these individuals used.

G5099

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TEH-ohs

Translations: meanwhile, for a while, until, as long as, up to this time, hitherto

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates a duration of time, meaning 'for a while,' 'meanwhile,' or 'up to this time.' It can also function as a conjunction meaning 'until' or 'as long as,' often implying a temporary state or action that continues until a certain point.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΜΕΧΡΙ

Etymology: From an assumed base related to the demonstrative pronoun 'τοῖος' (toios), meaning 'such, so great,' indicating a temporal extent.

G4139

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: tas-PLEH-see-on

Translations: the nearby, the neighboring, the near, the close, the next

Notes: This word is a compound of the definite article 'ΤΑΣ' (tas), meaning 'the' (feminine accusative plural), and 'ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ' (plēsion), meaning 'near' or 'neighboring'. It functions as an adjective or adverb, indicating proximity. When used with the article, it often refers to 'the nearby places' or 'the neighboring people/things', depending on the context. It can describe something that is physically close or metaphorically near in relation.

Inflection: Feminine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ (plēsion) comes from the Greek word 'πλησίος' (plēsios), meaning 'near' or 'close'. It is related to 'πλησίον' (plēsion) which is the neuter singular of 'πλησίος' used adverbially.

G5561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHO-ras

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

G2701

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tet-REH-khon

Translations: they ran down, they ran over, they overran, they ravaged, they plundered

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person plural form of the verb 'κατατρέχω' (katatrechō). It describes an action of running down or over something, often with the implication of overrunning, ravaging, or plundering a territory. It indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΛΗΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΡΘΕΩ

G2039

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-TAY-dee-ohn

Translations: (of) necessities, (of) provisions, (of) supplies, (of) things necessary

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'suitable' or 'fit for use'. In its plural form, especially in the genitive case as seen here, it is often used substantively to refer to 'things that are necessary' or 'provisions' and 'supplies' for life, such as food or other essential items. It describes what is needed or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΚΑΙΩΝ, ΧΡΕΙΑΣ, ΠΟΡΙΣΜΟΥ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb τηδέω (tēdeō), meaning 'to care for' or 'to provide'. It refers to what is suitable or provided for a purpose.

G0395

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nes-TEL-lon-toh

Translations: they were being restrained, they were holding back, they were restraining themselves, they were being held back

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb ἀναστέλλω (anastellō), which means to send back, to hold back, to restrain, or to check. In this form, it indicates an ongoing action in the past, specifically in the imperfect tense, middle or passive voice, and third person plural. Therefore, it describes a situation where a group of people or things were in the process of being restrained, or were restraining themselves.

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ἘΠΕΧΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PLAY-oh-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΟΝΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΥ

G724

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: har-pa-GAYS

Translations: plunder, spoil, a plunder, a spoil, robbery, a robbery

Notes: This word refers to the act of plundering, seizing, or carrying off by force, or the spoils obtained from such an act. It describes something that has been snatched away or taken violently. It can be used to refer to the act of robbery or the items stolen.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΡΠΑΓΗ, ΛΑΦΥΡΟΝ, ΣΚΥΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word comes from the verb ἁρπάζω (harpazō), meaning 'to seize, snatch, carry off'.

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.

G2414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural

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

G0083

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-droh-TEH-rohn

Translations: (of) more abundant, (of) more plentiful, (of) more mature, (of) more robust, (of) more weighty

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the comparative adjective 'adroteros', meaning 'more abundant' or 'more plentiful'. It describes something that is greater in quantity, size, or maturity compared to something else. It can refer to things that are more robust, weighty, or even more mature. As a genitive plural, it would typically modify a plural noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders, Comparative

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΟΝΩΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΝ, ΜΕΙΖΟΝΩΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'strong, thick'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'stout, thick, abundant'.

G0680

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HEEP-ton-toh

Translations: they were touching, they were laying hold of, they were kindling, they were lighting

Notes: This word is a verb in the imperfect tense, indicating a continuous or repeated action in the past. It means "to touch," "to lay hold of," "to fasten to," or "to kindle/light." The specific meaning often depends on the context. For example, it can describe physical contact, or the act of starting a fire.

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

Synonyms: ΕΦΑΠΤΟΜΑΙ, ΨΑΥΩ, ΚΑΙΩ

Etymology: The word ἅπτω (haptō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to fasten' or 'to join'.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-ZOO-mon

Translations: of unleavened (things), of unleavened bread, of the Feast of Unleavened Bread

Notes: This word refers to something that is unleavened, meaning it has not been raised with yeast or leaven. It is commonly used in the context of bread, specifically unleavened bread, which is flat and crisp. In a broader sense, it can refer to the Jewish Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover), during which only unleavened bread is consumed. It is an adjective that is often used substantively as a noun.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΖΥΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἄζυμος (azymos) is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and ζύμη (zymē), meaning 'leaven' or 'yeast'. Thus, it literally means 'without leaven'.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GOO-sin

Translations: they lead, they bring, they carry, they observe, they celebrate, they spend

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead,' 'to bring,' or 'to carry.' It can also be used in a broader sense to mean 'to observe' or 'to celebrate' a day or festival, or 'to spend' time. It is used to describe an action performed by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΛΚΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΓΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to lead' or 'to drive.' It is related to Latin 'ago' (to do, to drive) and English 'agent'.

G2453, G4991

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAI-ois-so-tay-REE-ah

Translations: salvation for the Jews, Jewish salvation

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'Ἰουδαῖοι' (Ioudaioi), meaning 'Jews' or 'Judeans', and 'σωτηρία' (sōtēria), meaning 'salvation' or 'deliverance'. Therefore, 'Ἰουδαιοισωτηρία' refers to the salvation or deliverance specifically for the Jewish people. It would be used in contexts discussing the well-being, preservation, or spiritual deliverance intended for or experienced by Jews.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

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.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: HOOP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ

G0390

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-neh-THEN-tes

Translations: having offered up, having dedicated, having set up, having been released, having been set free

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi), meaning 'to offer up,' 'to dedicate,' or 'to set up.' In some contexts, particularly when referring to a state or condition, it can also mean 'to be released' or 'to be set free.' It describes an action that has been completed by the subject.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΘΕΝΤΕΣ, ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΩΘΕΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word ἀνατίθημι (anatithēmi) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'again,' and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to put,' 'to place,' or 'to set.'

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G2718

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TEEL-thon

Translations: I came down, I went down, they came down, they went down

Notes: This word is the aorist indicative form of the verb 'κατέρχομαι' (katerchomai), meaning 'to come down' or 'to go down'. It describes an action of descending or arriving at a lower place, completed in the past. It can refer to a single person (first person singular) or multiple people (third person plural) performing the action.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΕΒΗΝ

G1700

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: em-po-DON

Translations: in the way, hindering, an obstacle, an impediment

Notes: This word is an adverbial expression meaning 'in the way' or 'as an impediment'. It is often used to describe something that obstructs progress or prevents an action from taking place. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐν' (in) and 'πούς' (foot), literally meaning 'in the feet' or 'at the feet', hence 'in the way'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (used adverbially, but derived from the genitive plural of a noun)

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΜΑ, ΕΜΠΟΔΙΟΝ, ΠΡΟΣΚΟΜΜΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΠΟΔΩΝ is a compound formed from the preposition ἘΝ (in) and the genitive plural of the noun ΠΟΥΣ (foot). It literally means 'in the feet' and evolved to mean 'in the way' or 'hindering'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tas

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

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

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

G2126, G4173

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-lah-THON-tes-po-LIH-khneen

Translations: having escaped notice of a town, having escaped notice of a city, having escaped notice of a small town, having escaped notice of a small city

Notes: This appears to be a compound word formed by joining two separate words without a space: ΔΙΑΛΑΘΟΝΤΕΣ and ΠΟΛΙΧΝΗΝ. ΔΙΑΛΑΘΟΝΤΕΣ is the aorist active participle (masculine/feminine, nominative plural) of the verb διαλανθάνω (dialanthanō), meaning 'to escape notice' or 'to get through unnoticed'. ΠΟΛΙΧΝΗΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun πολίχνη (polichnē), meaning 'a small town' or 'a small city'. Therefore, the combined phrase means 'having escaped notice of a small town/city' or 'having gotten through a small town/city unnoticed'.

Inflection: ΔΙΑΛΑΘΟΝΤΕΣ: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Plural, Masculine or Feminine. ΠΟΛΙΧΝΗΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine.

Synonyms: ΛΑΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΩΜΗΝ

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nah

Translations: who, what, which, some, any, a certain one, something, anything

Notes: ΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', 'anything', 'a certain one', or 'some'. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it is used in a question or a statement. It can function as both a pronoun standing alone or an adjective modifying a noun.

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

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ka-loo-MEH-nayn

Translations: called, named, being called, being named, the one called, the one named

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call' or 'to name'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that is being called or named. It can be used to introduce a descriptive phrase or clause, often indicating a characteristic or identity.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Accusative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

G0001, G0297

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: men-ah-MOO-nes-thai

Translations: to defend oneself, to ward off, to avenge oneself, to resist

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the particle μέν (men) and the middle infinitive of ἀμύνω (amynō). The particle μέν often serves to emphasize or contrast, while ἀμύνεσθαι means 'to defend oneself' or 'to ward off'. Therefore, the combined form emphasizes the act of defending oneself or resisting. It describes an action of self-defense or retaliation.

Inflection: Present, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΣΤΗΝΑΙ, ἈΠΟΚΡΟΥΣΑΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἀμύνω (amynō) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The particle μέν (men) is an ancient Greek particle used for emphasis or contrast.

G1410

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: doo-NA-meh-non

Translations: being able, able, capable, powerful

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

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΝ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΝ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΟΝ

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

G4250

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: PRIN

Translations: before, sooner, until, ere

Notes: This word functions as an adverb or a conjunction, indicating a point in time prior to another event or action. As an adverb, it means 'before' or 'sooner'. As a conjunction, it means 'before' or 'until', often introducing a clause that describes an event that has not yet happened. It is frequently used with an infinitive or a subjunctive verb.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (forward, through). It is related to the preposition πρό (pro, before).

G4905

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-el-THAIN

Translations: to come together, to assemble, to gather, to meet, to associate with

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'σύν' (with, together) and the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (to come, to go). It means to come or go together with others, to assemble, or to meet. It can be used in various contexts to describe people gathering for a specific purpose or simply coming into each other's presence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ΣΥΝ (meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (meaning 'to come' or 'to go').

G5348

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FTHA-san-tes

Translations: having arrived, having come, having reached, having attained, having anticipated

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'phthanō', meaning 'to arrive', 'to come', 'to reach', or 'to attain'. It describes an action that has been completed or a state that has been reached. It can also carry the sense of 'to anticipate' or 'to be first'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in a sentence, indicating the circumstances or timing of an action.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-EH-bal-on

Translations: they cast out, they threw out, they drove out, they expelled

Notes: This word means 'they cast out,' 'they threw out,' or 'they expelled.' It is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἘΞ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the root ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballō), meaning 'to throw.' It describes an action of forcefully removing someone or something from a place, completed in the past by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΔΙΩΚΩ, ΕΚΠΕΜΠΩ

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'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ON

Translations: being, existing, a being, an existing thing, that which is

Notes: This word is the present active participle, neuter singular, of the verb 'to be'. It describes something that is 'being' or 'existing'. It can function as a noun, referring to 'a being' or 'that which exists', or as an adjective, describing something as 'being' or 'existent'. It is often used to describe the state or nature of something.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G1135

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: goo-NAI-ah

Translations: women, wives, females

Notes: This word is the nominative or vocative plural form of the noun 'γυνή' (gynē), meaning 'woman' or 'wife'. It refers to multiple adult female persons. It can also be the nominative, accusative, or vocative plural of 'γύναιον' (gynaion), which is a diminutive of 'γυνή' and can mean 'little woman', 'weak woman', or 'effeminate man', often with a pejorative connotation. In the provided context, it likely refers to women in general.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative (of ΓΥΝΗ); or Plural, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter (of ΓΥΝΑΙΟΝ)

Synonyms: ΘΗΛΕΙΑΙ, ΓΥΝΑΙΚΕΣ

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAI-das

Translations: children, boys, servants, slaves

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΥΙΟΙ, ΔΟΥΛΟΙ

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

G5228

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-PER

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-EE-roo-sin

Translations: they take up, they take away, they destroy, they kill, they abolish, they do away with

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take up, take away, destroy, kill, or abolish. It is often used in contexts of removing something or someone, either physically or conceptually. For example, it can refer to taking someone's life, or to abolishing a custom or belief.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ἈΝΕΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναιρέω (anaireō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'.

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.

G0726

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: har-PAH-san-tes

Translations: having seized, having snatched, having plundered, having carried off, having taken away by force

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having seized' or 'having snatched'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject before the main verb's action. It implies a sudden, forceful, or violent taking or carrying away of something or someone.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΔΙΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ἁρπάζω (harpazō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the Latin word 'rapio' (to seize, snatch).

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: mah-SAH-dan

Translations: Masada

Notes: Masada is the name of an ancient fortress located on a high plateau in the Judean Desert, near the Dead Sea. It is famous for the siege by the Roman Empire at the end of the First Jewish–Roman War. The form ΜΑΣΑΔΑΝ is the accusative singular of the noun, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Masada' is derived from the Hebrew word 'מצדה' (metzadá), meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold'. It refers to the fortified plateau in the Judean Desert.

G3027

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LEE-zon-toh

Translations: they plundered, they robbed, they pillaged

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle/passive indicative, third person plural, of the verb 'ληίζομαι' (lēizomai), which means 'to plunder' or 'to rob'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action of plundering or pillaging in the past. It is often used in contexts of warfare or banditry.

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

Synonyms: ΛΗΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΠΟΡΘΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ληίζομαι' (lēizomai) is derived from 'λεία' (leia), meaning 'booty' or 'plunder'. It describes the act of acquiring such spoils.

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: pas-AS-tas

Translations: unknown

Notes: It's not clear what this word means. It could be garbled or badly misspelled. The ending '-ΑΣΤΑΣ' is not a standard Koine Greek inflection for a word starting with 'ΠΑΣ'. It might be a misspelling of a word like 'ΠΑΣΑΣ' (all, every, whole) or 'ΠΑΣΑΙ' (all, every, whole), or perhaps a very rare or technical term not commonly found in Koine Greek texts. Given the context, it might be intended to mean 'all' or 'every' in some form, but the specific form 'ΠΑΣΑΣΤΑΣ' is highly unusual and likely a textual error.

Inflection: Unknown

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'.

G0537, G4314, G1281

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Sounds like: AH-pa-san PROS-dee-ah-fthay-ROH-meh-non

Translations: all, every, whole, of those being utterly corrupted, of those being completely destroyed

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἅπας' (hapas), meaning 'all' or 'every', and 'προσδιαφθείρω' (prosdiaphtheirō), meaning 'to utterly corrupt' or 'to completely destroy'. The first part, 'ΑΠΑΣΑΝ', is the feminine singular accusative form of 'ἅπας', indicating 'all' or 'the whole' (feminine noun). The second part, 'ΠΡΟΣΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΟΜΕΝΩΝ', is a present middle/passive participle, genitive plural, meaning 'of those being utterly corrupted' or 'of those being completely destroyed'. Together, it describes the complete destruction or corruption of something, often referring to a group or a collective entity.

Inflection: ΑΠΑΣΑΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine. ΠΡΟΣΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΟΜΕΝΩΝ: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter, Present, Middle or Passive, Participle.

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ, ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ

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.

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.

G2270

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-reh-MOON

Translations: they were quiet, they were at rest, they were still, they were tranquil

Notes: This word describes a state of being quiet, at rest, or tranquil. It is used to indicate that a group of people or things were not moving, causing trouble, or being noisy. It often implies a cessation of activity or a state of peace.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ἨΣΥΧΑΖΟΝ, ΚΑΤΕΠΑΥΟΝ

Etymology: The word ἠρεμέω (ēremeō) comes from ἤρεμος (ēremos), meaning 'quiet, still, tranquil'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is related to the concept of rest and calmness.

G3027

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: lees-TREE-kon

Translations: robber-like, predatory, piratical, of robbers, a band of robbers, robbery

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'robber-like' or 'predatory'. In the neuter singular form, as seen here, it can also function as a noun referring to 'a band of robbers' or the abstract concept of 'robbery' or 'piracy'. It describes something associated with or characteristic of robbers or brigands.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΛΗΣΤΕΙΑ, ΛΗΣΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΛΗΣΤΡΙΚΟΣ is derived from the noun ΛΗΣΤΗΣ (LESTES), meaning 'robber' or 'brigand'. The suffix -ΙΚΟΣ (-IKOS) forms adjectives indicating 'belonging to' or 'characteristic of'.

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'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: koo-ree-OH-tah-too

Translations: of the most lordly, of the most authoritative, of the most sovereign, of the most supreme

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the superlative adjective derived from ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (kyrios), meaning 'lord' or 'master'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of being a lord or having authority. It describes something or someone as being 'most lordly,' 'most authoritative,' or 'most supreme.' It is used to modify a noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΣ, ΥΠΕΡΤΑΤΟΣ, ΑΝΩΤΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (kyrios) comes from κύρος (kyros), meaning 'power, authority, right.' It refers to one who has power or authority, hence 'lord' or 'master.'

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).

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mee-tro-PO-lee

Translations: (to) the metropolis, (to) a metropolis, (to) the mother city, (to) a mother city

Notes: This word refers to a 'mother city' or 'metropolis', which is the principal city of a region or country, or a large, important city. It is a compound word formed from 'μήτηρ' (mother) and 'πόλις' (city). It is used to describe a city that serves as a center for a larger area, often having political, economic, or cultural dominance over surrounding towns or territories. In the provided context, it is used in the dative case, indicating the recipient or indirect object of an action, such as 'to the metropolis' or 'for the metropolis'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΑΣΤΥ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ is a compound of two Greek words: μήτηρ (mētēr), meaning 'mother', and πόλις (polis), meaning 'city'. It literally means 'mother city', referring to a city that founded other cities or served as a capital or principal city.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-khon

Translations: I had, I held, I possessed, I received

Notes: This word is the first person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes a past action that was completed at a specific point in time, without emphasis on its duration. It can be used to indicate possession, holding something, or even receiving something.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to overcome').

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-nee-ROY-tohn

Translations: of evil, of wicked, of bad, of harmful, of diseased, of sick, of worthless, of useless, of base, of vicious, of depraved

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective/noun 'πονηρός' (ponēros). It describes something or someone as evil, wicked, bad, harmful, or diseased. It can refer to moral depravity, physical illness, or general worthlessness. In this form, it is a genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'. It can be used to describe people (e.g., 'of wicked men') or things (e.g., 'of evil deeds').

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

G0726

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: har-pa-GOHN

Translations: robber, plunderer, extortioner, a robber, an extortioner

Notes: This word refers to a robber, a plunderer, or an extortioner. It describes someone who seizes things by force, often violently or greedily. It can be used to describe individuals who take what is not theirs through illicit means, whether by open robbery or by oppressive extortion.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΗΣΤΗΣ, ΔΙΑΡΠΑΚΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἀρπάζω (harpazō), meaning 'to seize, snatch away, carry off by force'.

G3624

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-KAY-ahs

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

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'one's own' or 'belonging to one's household/family'. It is used to describe something that is personal, private, or intimately connected to an individual or their immediate circle. It often implies a sense of belonging or ownership, whether literal or figurative, and can refer to one's own possessions, family members, or personal affairs.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΔΙΟΣ, ΕΑΥΤΟΥ

G0726

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ar-PAH-zon-tes

Translations: snatching, seizing, plundering, carrying off, taking by force, robbing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'snatching' or 'seizing'. It describes an action of taking something quickly, forcefully, or violently, often implying robbery or plunder. It can be used to describe people who are actively engaged in such an act, as in 'the ones snatching' or 'those who seize'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΔΙΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΛΗΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G2047

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-ray-MEE-ahn

Translations: desolation, a desolation, wilderness, a wilderness, desert, a desert, solitude, a solitude

Notes: This word refers to a desolate, uninhabited, or solitary place, such as a desert or wilderness. It can also describe a state of desolation or abandonment. It is often used to refer to physical locations that are empty or uncultivated, but can also imply a state of spiritual or emotional emptiness. In a sentence, it might describe a place where no one lives or a condition of being left alone.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἘΡΗΜΟΣ, ἘΡΗΜΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΡΗΜΙΑ (eremia) comes from the adjective ἘΡΗΜΟΣ (eremos), meaning 'desolate, solitary, uninhabited'.

G0868

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PHIS-tahn-toh

Translations: they were withdrawing, they were departing, they were revolting, they were standing away, they were falling away

Notes: This word describes an action of moving away or separating from something or someone. It can imply a physical departure, a withdrawal, or a more abstract sense of apostasy or rebellion, meaning to fall away from a belief or allegiance. It is often used to describe people distancing themselves from a group, a place, or a set of principles.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἈΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ἈΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἈΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. Thus, its core meaning is 'to stand away from'.

G4867

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soon-ath-ROY-zoh-men-oy

Translations: being gathered together, gathering together, assembling, collecting

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'συναθροίζω', meaning 'to gather together' or 'to assemble'. It describes an action of being brought together or collecting oneself, often in a group. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing the subject as performing or undergoing the action of gathering.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ

G4945, G2596

Part of Speech: Participle, Preposition

Sounds like: soon-OM-ny-ME-noy KAH-tah

Translations: swearing together against, taking an oath against, conspiring against

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of a participle and a preposition. 'ΣΥΝΟΜΝΥΜΕΝΟΙ' is the present middle/passive participle of 'συνόμνυμι', meaning 'to swear together' or 'to take an oath together'. The prefix 'συν-' indicates 'with' or 'together'. 'ΚΑΤΑ' is a preposition meaning 'down from', 'against', or 'according to'. In this context, when used with an accusative case (which is implied by the verb's action), 'κατά' means 'against'. Therefore, the phrase means 'swearing together against' or 'taking an oath against'. It describes an action of collective oath-taking directed in opposition to something or someone.

Inflection: Participle: Present, Middle/Passive, Nominative, Masculine, Plural. Preposition: Does not inflect.

G3027

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lay-stay-REE-oo

Translations: of a den of robbers, of a robbers' den, of a haunt of robbers

Notes: This word refers to a den or haunt of robbers, a place where thieves or bandits gather. It is often used to describe a place that has been corrupted or turned into a place of illicit activity, contrasting it with its intended purpose. For example, a temple or house of prayer might be described as having become a 'den of robbers' if it is used for dishonest gain or exploitation.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΠΗΛΑΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΛΗΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ (lēstērion) is derived from the Greek word ΛΗΣΤΗΣ (lēstēs), meaning 'robber' or 'bandit'. The suffix -τήριον (-tērion) is used to form nouns denoting a place or instrument, thus indicating a 'place of robbers'.

G4363

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EP-ip-ton

Translations: were falling upon, kept falling down before, were prostrating themselves, kept prostrating themselves

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros, meaning 'to, toward, in addition to') and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (piptō, meaning 'to fall'). It means to fall upon, fall down before, or prostrate oneself, often in supplication or reverence. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ

G4846

Part of Speech: Verb

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

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

G3756, G3729

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oo-hor-MEH-see-ahn

Translations: they would not rush, they would not set in motion, they would not urge on

Notes: This is a compound verb form, combining the negative particle 'ΟΥ' (not) with a form of the verb 'ΟΡΜΑΩ' (to set in motion, urge on, rush). Specifically, 'ΟΡΜΗΣΕΙΑΝ' is the third person plural aorist optative active of 'ΟΡΜΑΩ'. It expresses a potential or hypothetical action in the past, indicating that 'they would not have rushed' or 'they would not have been urged on'. It describes a situation where an action was prevented or did not occur under certain conditions.

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

Part of Speech: Participle

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

Translations: having been overtaken, having been seized, having been apprehended, having been caught, having been grasped, having been understood

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'katalambanō'. It describes someone or something that has been overtaken, seized, apprehended, or caught. It can also refer to something that has been grasped mentally, meaning understood. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and indicates a completed action that was done to the subject.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

G5348

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ftha-NEH-sthai

Translations: to come, to arrive, to anticipate, to precede, to attain, to reach, to be anticipated, to be reached

Notes: This is the present middle or passive infinitive form of the verb 'phthanō'. It generally means 'to come before', 'to anticipate', 'to arrive', or 'to reach'. In the middle or passive voice, it can mean 'to be anticipated' or 'to be reached'. It describes an action of arriving at a place or state, often with a sense of being ahead of time or reaching a goal.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΦΘΑΣΑΝ, ΠΡΟΦΘΑΝΩ

Part of Speech: Participle, Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-MOO-nas

Translations: defending, avenging, warding off, helping, Amuynas

Notes: This word can be a masculine nominative singular aorist active participle of the verb 'ἈΜΥΝΩ' (amynō), meaning 'to defend, ward off, or avenge'. In this sense, it describes someone who is in the act of defending or avenging. It can also be a proper noun, 'Amuynas', a personal name.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle (of ἈΜΥΝΩ); or Proper Noun

Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΕΩ, ἈΛΕΞΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ἈΜΥΝΩ' (amynō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to push, to strike'. It developed in Greek to mean 'to ward off, defend, or help'.

G0724

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-pa-GAIS

Translations: (to) plunderings, (to) robberies, (to) extortions

Notes: This word refers to acts of plundering, robbery, or extortion. It describes the violent seizure of property or goods. In this form, it is a plural dative noun, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for' in English.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΛΗΣΤΕΙΑΙ, ΔΙΑΡΠΑΓΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΑΡΠΑΓΗ comes from the verb ἁρπάζω (harpazō), meaning 'to seize', 'to snatch away', or 'to carry off by force'.

G0577

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-di-DRAS-kon-ton

Translations: fleeing away, escaping, running away, of those fleeing away, of those escaping, of those running away

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἀποδιδράσκω, meaning 'to flee away' or 'to escape'. It describes someone who is in the act of running away or making an escape. As a genitive plural participle, it typically functions to describe the action of multiple individuals, often translated as 'of those who are fleeing' or 'of those escaping'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΩΝ, ΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΟΝΤΩΝ, ΕΚΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἀποδιδράσκω is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb διδράσκω (didraskō), meaning 'to run' or 'to flee'.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: DEH-meh-ross

Translations: Demeros

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely a personal name or a place name. It is not a commonly attested word in standard Koine Greek texts and may be a misspelling or a variant of another name. In the provided context, it seems to refer to a person or a specific entity associated with Cestius's forces.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of this word is unknown, as it is not a standard Koine Greek term. It may be a transliteration of a foreign name or a unique proper noun.

G4257

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: proh-ah-NEH-khoo-see

Translations: to pre-eminently hold, to pre-eminently possess, to pre-eminently excel, to one who pre-eminently holds, to one who pre-eminently possesses, to one who pre-eminently excels

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'πρό' (before, in front of, pre-), 'ἀνά' (up, again), and 'ἔχω' (to have, to hold). As a participle, it describes an action or state, functioning like an adjective or noun. In this form, it refers to someone or something that is pre-eminently holding, possessing, or excelling, often implying a position of superiority or prominence. It is used to describe a quality or action of a feminine singular entity in the dative case.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΧΩ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩ, ΠΡΟΚΡΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek preposition 'πρό' (before, in front of), 'ἀνά' (up, again), and the verb 'ἔχω' (to have, to hold). The combination suggests a sense of holding or having a position of advantage or superiority.

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.

G0847

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ow-toh-MO-los

Translations: deserter, a deserter, runaway, a runaway, fugitive, a fugitive, traitor, a traitor

Notes: This word refers to someone who deserts, especially from military service, or a runaway. It can be used as an adjective meaning 'deserter' or 'runaway', or as a noun meaning 'a deserter' or 'a runaway'. In the provided examples, it appears in the genitive plural, meaning 'of deserters' or 'of runaways'.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (as a noun); Masculine, Feminine, Neuter, Singular, Nominative (as an adjective)

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ, ΦΥΓΑΣ, ΠΡΟΔΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of αὐτός (autos), meaning 'self', and μολών (molōn), the aorist participle of βλώσκω (blōskō), meaning 'to go' or 'to come'. Thus, it literally means 'one who goes by oneself' or 'one who comes of one's own accord', implying desertion.

G1229

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ang-GEL-leh-toh

Translations: was announced, was proclaimed, was reported, was made known

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect passive indicative form of the verb "διαγγέλλω" (diangellō), which means "to announce through," "to proclaim," or "to report." In this form, it indicates an action that was continuously or repeatedly being announced, proclaimed, or reported in the past. It describes something that was being made known to others.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΚΗΡΥΣΣΩ

G2539

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: KAI-per

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ ΚΑΙ, ΚΑΙ

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

G5432

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: phroo-ROON-tohn

Translations: guarding, keeping watch, watching over, protecting

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'phroureo', meaning 'to guard' or 'to keep watch'. It describes an ongoing action of guarding or protecting. It is used to indicate someone who is actively performing the action of guarding, often implying a continuous or habitual state of vigilance. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'those who are guarding the city'.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ΦΡΟΥΡΕΩ (phroureo) comes from φρουρός (phrouros), meaning 'a guard', which itself is derived from πρό (pro), meaning 'before', and ὁράω (horaō), meaning 'to see'. Thus, it literally means 'to see before' or 'to watch over'.

G1841

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EX-oh-doos

Translations: exits, departures, ways out, ways of escape, ways of going out, outcomes, expenses, expenditures

Notes: This word refers to a way out, a departure, or an exit. It can also denote an outcome or the end of something, or even an expenditure or expense. In a sentence, it would describe the means or act of going out from a place or situation.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΣΙΣ, ΕΚΒΑΣΙΣ, ΕΚΦΟΡΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (exodos), from ἐξ (ex, 'out of') + ὁδός (hodos, 'way, path').

G2532, G1311

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: kahee-dee-ah-fthay-RON-tōn

Translations: and destroying, and corrupting, and ruining, and spoiling, and wasting

Notes: This is a compound word formed by the conjunction 'καί' (kai), meaning 'and' or 'also', and the present active participle of the verb 'διαφθείρω' (diaphtherō). The participle means 'destroying', 'corrupting', 'ruining', or 'spoiling'. When combined, the phrase means 'and destroying' or 'and corrupting', indicating an ongoing action of destruction or corruption. It is used to connect two actions, with the second action being the act of destroying or corrupting.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΠΟΛΛΥΝΤΩΝ, ΟΛΕΘΡΕΥΟΝΤΩΝ

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.

G4314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ee-ON-tas

Translations: those coming to, those approaching, those going to, those entering

Notes: This word is a present active participle, masculine plural, accusative case, derived from the verb 'πρόσειμι' (proseimi). It describes individuals who are in the process of coming towards, approaching, or going to a particular place or person. It is often used to refer to people who are drawing near or entering a specific area.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΠΑΡΟΝΤΑΣ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G3676

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-mohs

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΝ, ΑΛΛΑ, ΚΑΙΤΟΙ

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

G2990

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-LAN-tha-non

Translations: they were escaping notice, they were escaping detection, they were being hidden, they were being concealed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb λανθάνω (lanthanō), meaning 'to escape notice' or 'to be hidden'. The combined meaning is 'to escape notice through' or 'to be completely hidden'. In this form, it describes an ongoing action in the past, indicating that a group of people were continuously or repeatedly escaping detection or remaining hidden.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΑΠΟΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

Etymology: The verb λανθάνω (lanthanō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *leh₂-dʰ-, meaning 'to be hidden'. It is related to words meaning 'to forget' or 'to escape notice'.

G2607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-FEV-gon-tes

Translations: fleeing for refuge, taking refuge, resorting, having fled for refuge

Notes: This word is a compound participle, formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΦΕΥΓΩ (PHEUGŌ), meaning 'to flee'. Together, ΚΑΤΑΦΕΥΓΩ means 'to flee for refuge' or 'to take refuge'. The participle ΚΑΤΑΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΕΣ describes those who are in the act of fleeing for refuge or have done so. It is used to indicate a group of people who are seeking safety or resorting to a particular place or action.

Inflection: Present, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΕΣ

G1749, G0272

Part of Speech: Verb, Infinitive

Sounds like: en-AY-go-na a-MOO-nai

Translations: to lead in, to bring in, to defend, to ward off, to help

Notes: This appears to be a compound word or a combination of two distinct words, 'ἐνήγονα' (enēgona) and 'ἀμύναι' (amynai), possibly due to a transcription error or a unique grammatical construction. 'Ενήγονα' is the aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of 'ἐνάγω' (enagō), meaning 'to lead in' or 'to bring in'. 'Ἀμύναι' is the aorist active infinitive of 'ἀμύνω' (amynō), meaning 'to ward off', 'to defend', or 'to help'. If combined, it could imply an action of bringing someone in to defend or help, or perhaps a sequence of actions. However, it is more likely a garbled or misspelled text, as this exact compound is not standard Koine Greek.

Inflection: ἘΝΗΓΟΝΑ: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural. ἈΜΥΝΑΙ: Aorist, Active, Infinitive.

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΑΓΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ, ΑΛΕΞΩ

G4061

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-SOH-sai

Translations: to save completely, to preserve fully, to rescue entirely, to keep safe

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb σῴζω (sōzō), meaning 'to save' or 'to preserve'. Therefore, it means 'to save completely' or 'to preserve fully', emphasizing a thorough or comprehensive act of saving or keeping safe. It is used to describe an action of bringing someone or something to a state of full safety or preservation.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΩΖΩ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ, ΡΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around, about, concerning', and the verb σῴζω (sōzō), meaning 'to save, preserve, rescue'. The prefix περί intensifies the meaning of saving, indicating a complete or thorough preservation.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ai-REH-sthai

Translations: to take up, to take away, to destroy, to kill, to abolish, to do away with

Notes: This word is the perfect passive infinitive form of the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō). It means 'to have been taken up,' 'to have been taken away,' 'to have been destroyed,' 'to have been killed,' or 'to have been abolished.' It describes an action that has been completed in the past and whose result continues into the present, with the subject being the recipient of the action. It is often used in contexts of destruction, removal, or death.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

Etymology: From ἀνά (aná, 'up, again') and αἱρέω (hairéō, 'to take, seize'). The combination implies taking something up or taking it away completely.

G2793

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kin-dy-NEV-een

Translations: to be in danger, to run a risk, to risk, to venture, to be exposed to danger

Notes: This verb means to be in danger, to run a risk, or to venture. It describes a state of being exposed to peril or the act of undertaking something that involves risk. It is often used to express that someone is in a precarious situation or is willing to face a dangerous outcome.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΙΝΔΥΝΕΥΩ, ΤΟΛΜΑΩ, ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From κίνδυνος (kindynos, “danger, peril”). The verb means to be in danger or to run a risk.

G4016

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ree-ON-tas

Translations: surviving, remaining, those who survive, those who remain, the survivors, the remainder

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'περίειμι' (perieimi), meaning 'to be around' or 'to survive'. It refers to individuals who are still alive or who remain after a significant event, such as a disaster or conflict. It is often used to denote 'the survivors' or 'the remaining ones' in a group.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΟΙ, ΛΟΙΠΟΙ, ΣΩΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G3627

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: oyk-TAY-rone

Translations: pitying, having compassion, showing mercy, the one who pities, he who has compassion

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'οἰκτείρω' (oikteirō), meaning 'to pity' or 'to have compassion.' As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally (describing someone who is pitying) or substantivally (referring to 'the one who pities'). It conveys the sense of feeling deep sympathy or mercy towards someone.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΕΩΝ, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word οἰκτείρω (oikteirō) is derived from οἶκτος (oiktos), meaning 'pity' or 'compassion.'

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: OW-ton-TOH

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

Notes: The word "ΑΥ̓ΤΩΝΤΟ" appears to be a misspelling or a garbled form of a word or phrase. It is not a recognized word in Koine Greek. It looks like a combination of "ΑΥ̓ΤΩΝ" (autōn), which is the genitive plural of "ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ" (autos, meaning 'of them' or 'their'), and "ΤΟ" (to), which is the neuter singular definite article ('the'). However, these two words would not typically be combined in this way to form a single word. It is highly probable that this is a typographical error or a transcription mistake.

Inflection: Unknown

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'.

G4172

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-pol-yor-KAY-son

Translations: to besiege, to capture by siege, to take by siege, to make war upon

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἐκ- (ek-), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb πολιορκέω (poliorcheō), meaning 'to besiege'. Therefore, it means 'to besiege out' or 'to capture by siege'. It describes the action of surrounding a city or fortress with armed forces to compel its surrender, often with the implication of successfully taking it.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ

G2186

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-phi-STA-tai

Translations: stands over, stands by, comes upon, appears, is present, attacks, assails

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'over') and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi, meaning 'to stand'). It generally means to stand over, stand by, or come upon someone or something. It can describe a physical presence, an unexpected arrival, or even an aggressive approach, such as an attack or assault. It can also refer to an appearance, especially of a divine or supernatural being.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G2414

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-roh-SO-loo-mah

Translations: Jerusalem

Notes: This word refers to Jerusalem, the capital city of ancient Judea and a significant religious center for Jews and Christians. It is often used in the context of travel to or from the city, or events that took place within it.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Genitive (indeclinable in some contexts), Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Semitic origin, likely derived from 'Urusalim', meaning 'foundation of Shalem' or 'city of peace'. It has been known by various names throughout history.

G227

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: deh ah-LAY-thess

Translations: true, real, actual, genuine, a true thing, a real thing

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the particle 'δὲ' (de), meaning 'but' or 'and', and the adjective 'ἀληθές' (alēthes), meaning 'true' or 'real'. When combined, 'δὲ ἀληθές' often functions as an adverbial phrase meaning 'but in truth', 'but in reality', or 'but truly'. It emphasizes the contrast between appearance and reality, indicating what is genuinely the case.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΤΥΜΟΣ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ

G0525

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-pal-LAX-ohn

Translations: will deliver, will set free, will release, will remove, will get rid of

Notes: This word is a future active participle of the verb ἀπαλλάσσω, meaning 'to deliver, set free, release, remove, or get rid of'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that will happen in the future. It often implies a sense of bringing about a separation or removal from something, such as trouble or a burden. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'the one who will deliver them from their troubles'.

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

Synonyms: ἘΚΛΥΣΩΝ, ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΩΣΩΝ, ΛΥΣΩΝ

G4147

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: poh-lee-or-KEE-as

Translations: of a siege, of a blockade

Notes: This word refers to the act of besieging a city or fortress, or the state of being under siege. It describes the military operation where an army surrounds a place to cut off supplies and force its surrender. In the provided context, it refers to the duration or process of a siege.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΗΣΙΣ, ΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound derived from the Greek words πόλις (polis), meaning 'city', and ἕρκος (herkos), meaning 'fence' or 'enclosure', referring to the act of enclosing a city.

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'.

G4386, G2692, G4762

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ka-tas-TREP-sas-thai

Translations: to overthrow beforehand, to subdue beforehand, to destroy beforehand, to bring down beforehand

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefixes 'προ-' (before), 'κατα-' (down, against), and the verb 'στρέφω' (to turn, to overthrow). It means to completely overthrow, subdue, or destroy something in advance or beforehand. It implies a pre-emptive action to bring something down or conquer it.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΣΤΡΕΦΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European. The prefixes ΠΡΟ and ΚΑΤΑ are common Greek prepositions used to form compound verbs, indicating direction or completion of an action.

G3007

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: tah-lee-POH-meh-nah

Translations: the remaining things, the things left behind, the rest

Notes: This word is a compound form, combining the neuter plural definite article 'τά' (the) with the present middle/passive participle of the verb 'λείπω' (to leave, to lack). It refers to things that are left over, remaining, or lacking. It is used to denote the remainder or the rest of something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΟΙΠΑ, ΥΠΟΛΟΙΠΑ

Etymology: The root verb 'λείπω' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to leave, to remain'.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

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

G1700

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: em-PO-dee-on

Translations: hindrance, impediment, obstacle, a hindrance, an impediment, an obstacle

Notes: This word refers to something that obstructs or impedes progress or action. It can be used to describe any barrier, difficulty, or obstacle that stands in the way of a person or a task. For example, a large rock in the road could be an ἐμπόδιον to travel.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΜΑ, ΕΜΠΛΟΚΗ

Etymology: The word ἐμπόδιον (empodion) is derived from the Greek preposition ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and the noun πούς (pous), meaning 'foot'. It literally refers to something that is 'in the way of the foot' or 'underfoot', hence an obstacle or hindrance.

G4147

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: po-lee-OR-kee-ah

Translations: siege, a siege

Notes: This word refers to the act of besieging a city or fortress, or the state of being under siege. It describes the military operation of surrounding a place and cutting off its supplies to compel its surrender. It is a compound word derived from 'πόλις' (polis, city) and 'ἔργον' (ergon, work/deed), literally meaning 'city-work' or 'city-deed'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΟΧΗ, ΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb πολιορκέω (poliorkeō, to besiege), which is a compound of πόλις (polis, city) and ἔργον (ergon, work, deed). It literally means 'city-work' or 'city-deed', referring to the act of besieging a city.

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

G2064

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: el-THOHN

Translations: having come, when he came, after coming, coming

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is completed before the main verb's action. It often functions adverbially, indicating the time or circumstance of the main action, such as 'when he came' or 'after he had come'.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΩΝ, ΠΑΡΑΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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'.

G1045

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: GA-da-ra

Translations: Gadara

Notes: Gadara was an ancient city in the Roman Decapolis, located southeast of the Sea of Galilee. It was known for its hot springs and was a center of Greek culture. In the New Testament, it is mentioned in connection with Jesus' ministry, specifically the healing of demon-possessed men.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Etymology: The origin of the name 'Gadara' is uncertain, but it is believed to be of Semitic origin, possibly related to a word meaning 'fortress' or 'enclosure'.

G3389

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mee-tro-PO-lin

Translations: metropolis, a metropolis, mother city, a mother city, capital city, a capital city

Notes: This word refers to a 'mother city' or 'capital city', often the chief city of a region or colony from which other cities were founded. It is a compound word formed from 'μήτηρ' (mother) and 'πόλις' (city). It is used to denote a principal city, especially in relation to its colonies or dependent towns. For example, one might say 'they traveled to the metropolis' to indicate a journey to the main city.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΚΕΦΑΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ is a compound of two Greek words: μήτηρ (mētēr), meaning 'mother', and πόλις (polis), meaning 'city'. It literally means 'mother city', referring to a city that was the origin or administrative center for other settlements.

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: kar-te-RAN-te-TRA-dee

Translations: unknown

Notes: This word appears to be a highly unusual or possibly garbled compound word, and it is not found in standard Koine Greek lexicons. It seems to combine elements related to 'strength' or 'endurance' (from ΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΣ, karteros) and 'four' or 'a group of four' (from ΤΕΤΡΑΣ, tetras). It's not clear what this specific combination would mean or how it would be used in a sentence. It is highly probable that this is a misspelling or a unique, non-standard formation.

Inflection: Unknown

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.

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-dy-na-TOY

Translations: the powerful, the mighty, the able, the strong

Notes: This word is a compound of the definite article 'οἱ' (hoi), meaning 'the', and the adjective 'δυνατοί' (dynatoi), meaning 'powerful' or 'able'. When used together, 'οἱ δυνατοί' refers to 'the powerful ones' or 'the mighty ones', often implying those who hold authority, influence, or strength. It describes a group of people who possess significant power or capability.

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΙ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΙ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΑΙ

G4243

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pres-be-SAH-me-noy

Translations: having been an ambassador, having acted as an envoy, having sent an embassy, having negotiated

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'presbeuō', meaning 'to be an ambassador' or 'to act as an envoy'. It describes someone who has previously served in the capacity of an ambassador or has undertaken a diplomatic mission. It is often used to indicate that a group or individual has sent representatives or engaged in negotiations.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΩ, ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΣ

G4012, G3862

Part of Speech: Prepositional Phrase

Sounds like: peh-ree-pah-rah-DOH-seh-ohs

Translations: about tradition, concerning tradition, regarding tradition, about a tradition, concerning a tradition, regarding a tradition

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by the preposition ΠΕΡΙ (peri), meaning 'about' or 'concerning', and the genitive singular form of the noun ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΣ (paradosis), meaning 'tradition' or 'handing over'. Together, it means 'about tradition' or 'concerning tradition'. It is used to introduce the subject or topic of discussion, indicating what something is about.

Inflection: Preposition + Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙ ΤΗΣ ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΣ, ΥΠΕΡ ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΣ

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: po-THOH

Translations: to long for, to desire, to yearn for, to crave, to miss

Notes: This verb expresses a strong desire, longing, or yearning for something or someone. It implies a deep emotional connection and often a sense of absence or missing. It can be used in contexts where one deeply wishes for an outcome or a person's presence.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΠΟΘΩ, ΟΡΕΓΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΟΘΩ (pothō) is derived from the noun πόθος (pothos), meaning 'a longing, desire'. Its ultimate origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek word expressing deep yearning.

G3772

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oo-SEE-as

Translations: of substance, of being, of essence, of property, of wealth

Notes: This word refers to the fundamental nature or essence of something, its true being. It can also denote material possessions or wealth. In a philosophical context, it refers to the underlying reality of a thing. In a practical sense, it can mean one's property or estate. The form provided is genitive, indicating possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΞΙΣ, ΠΕΡΙΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the present participle feminine of the verb εἰμί (eimi), meaning 'to be'. It refers to 'being' or 'existence', and by extension, the essential nature of something.

G2730

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TOH-koon

Translations: they were dwelling, they dwelt, they inhabited, they lived

Notes: This word is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb κατοικέω (katoikeō), which means to dwell, inhabit, or reside. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that a group of people or creatures were living or settling in a particular place. It is a compound word formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'in', and οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΖΑΩ, ΜΕΝΩ

G0050

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eeg-noh-EE-keh-san

Translations: they had been ignorant, they had not known, they had failed to understand

Notes: This word describes a state of having been ignorant or having failed to understand something. It implies a past action or state of not knowing, the effects of which continue into the present. It is typically used to indicate a lack of knowledge or awareness.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΩΣΤΟΣ, ΑΓΝΩΜΩΝ

Etymology: From ἀ- (a-, 'not') and γιγνώσκω (gignōskō, 'to know'). It literally means 'not to know'.

G83

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oy-dee-AH-fo-roy

Translations: indifferent, neutral, unimportant, apathetic, the indifferent ones, those who are indifferent

Notes: This word is a compound adjective, meaning 'indifferent' or 'neutral'. It describes something or someone that is neither good nor bad, or someone who is unconcerned or apathetic. It is often used to refer to things that are morally neutral or matters of indifference. In a sentence, it would describe a group of people who are indifferent or things that are unimportant.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΡΟΣΕΚΤΟΣ, ΑΜΕΛΗΣ

G4139

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-see-on

Translations: near, nearby, neighbor, a neighbor, one's neighbor

Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'near' or 'nearby', indicating proximity in space or time. It can also be used substantively as a noun, typically in the neuter singular, to refer to 'one's neighbor' or 'the person next to you'. When used as a noun, it often refers to a fellow human being, emphasizing a relationship of proximity or community.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb); Neuter, Singular (when used substantively as a noun)

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

G1510

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-tos

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

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

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

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

G4441

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-PYOO-thon-toh

Translations: they inquired, they learned, they ascertained, they heard

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from διά (dia, 'through, thoroughly') and πυνθάνομαι (punthanomai, 'to inquire, to learn by inquiry'). It means to inquire thoroughly, to learn by asking, or to ascertain something through investigation. It describes the action of gaining knowledge or information through a process of questioning or investigation.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΑΚΟΥΩ

G2532, G2722

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: kahee-kat-as-KHEIN

Translations: and to hold, and to possess, and to occupy, and to restrain, and to hold fast

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by the conjunction 'καί' (kai), meaning 'and' or 'also', and the aorist infinitive 'κατασχεῖν' (kataschein) from the verb 'κατέχω' (katechō). The phrase means 'and to hold', 'and to possess', 'and to occupy', or 'and to restrain'. It describes an action of taking or maintaining control or possession.

Inflection: Conjunction, Aorist Active Infinitive

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doo-NAH-sthai

Translations: to be able, to have power, to be strong, can

Notes: This is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'δύναμαι'. It means 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It is often used in constructions where one expresses the ability or capacity to do something, similar to the English 'can' or 'to be able to'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: From the root 'δύναμαι', meaning 'to be able'. It is related to 'δύναμις' (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'ability'.

G1787, G2190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: EN-don-EKH-thron

Translations: internal enemies, inner enemies, enemies within, of internal enemies

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the adverb/preposition ἘΝΔΟΝ (endon), meaning 'within' or 'inside', and the genitive plural of the noun ἘΧΘΡΟΣ (echthros), meaning 'enemy'. It refers to enemies who are within or inside, as opposed to external enemies. It can function as an adjective describing a group of enemies or as a noun referring to such enemies themselves.

Inflection: Compound, Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ἘΣΩΘΕΝ ἘΧΘΡΟΙ, ΟΙ ἘΝΤΟΣ ἘΧΘΡΟΙ

G3007

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-POH-meh-noy

Translations: being left behind, remaining, lacking, being deficient, being abandoned

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'leipō', meaning 'to leave' or 'to be lacking'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is being left behind, remaining, or is deficient in some way. It can also imply being abandoned or failing.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΕΚΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G3708

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oh-RON-tes

Translations: seeing, beholding, looking at, perceiving, observing, those seeing, the ones seeing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'οράω' (oraō), meaning 'to see' or 'to behold'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, 'ο̄ρῶντες' refers to 'those who are seeing' or 'the ones who are beholding'. It can be used to describe people who are actively observing something.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb 'οράω' (oraō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'. It is an ancient Greek verb with a long history of usage.

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KREE-non-tes

Translations: judging, discerning, deciding, condemning, separating, distinguishing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'those who are judging' or 'while judging'. It describes an ongoing action of making a judgment, decision, or distinction. It can refer to the act of discerning, evaluating, or even condemning, depending on the context. It is often used to describe the role of judges or those in authority who make decisions.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩ, ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩ

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: an-ai-MOH-tee

Translations: without bloodshed, without blood, bloodlessly

Notes: This adverb describes an action or event that occurs without any shedding of blood. It implies a peaceful or non-violent outcome, or a situation where no lives are lost. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'ἀν-' (an-, 'not') and 'αἷμα' (haima, 'blood').

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word is a compound formed from the negative prefix ἀν- (an-, 'not') and αἷμα (haima, 'blood'), with the adverbial suffix -ωτί. It literally means 'not with blood'.

G3367

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: may-deh-MEE-ahn

Translations: no, not one, none, not any, (not) a single

Notes: This word is a compound negative adjective or pronoun, meaning 'no one', 'nothing', or 'not any'. It is used to emphasize the complete absence of something, often in a prohibitive or conditional context. It combines the negative particle 'μη' (mē) with 'εἷς' (heis), meaning 'one'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΔΕΙΣ is a compound of the negative particle μή (mē), meaning 'not', and εἷς (heis), meaning 'one'. It developed in ancient Greek to express a strong, subjective negation of 'one' or 'any', particularly in contexts of prohibition or potentiality.

G3844, G3588

Part of Speech: Preposition, Article

Sounds like: pa-RAH-ton

Translations: from, by, with, beside, near, of the, to the

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the preposition 'παρά' (para) and the genitive plural definite article 'τῶν' (tōn). 'Παρά' is a versatile preposition that can mean 'from' (with genitive), 'beside' or 'with' (with dative), or 'alongside' or 'contrary to' (with accusative). In this specific combination with the genitive plural article 'τῶν', it most commonly means 'from' or 'from beside' or 'from the side of' (referring to people or things). It indicates origin or proximity.

Inflection: Preposition (does not inflect), Article (Genitive, Plural, All genders)

G0156

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahee-tee-OHN

Translations: of causes, of reasons, of charges, of accusations, of responsibilities, of faults

Notes: This word refers to the underlying reasons or explanations for something, or the grounds for a charge or accusation. It can also denote responsibility or fault. In a sentence, it would typically follow a word that indicates possession or relationship, such as 'the knowledge of these causes' or 'the origin of these accusations'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΑΣΕΩΝ, ΛΟΓΩΝ, ἘΓΚΛΗΜΑΤΩΝ

G1517

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eis-PRAX-ah-meh-noi

Translations: having collected, having exacted, having demanded payment, having recovered

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'eisprássō', meaning to collect, exact, or demand payment. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, indicating that they have successfully collected or exacted something, such as money or tribute. It is often used in contexts of financial transactions or the enforcement of debts.

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΊΖΩ, ΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ, ἈΠΑΙΤΈΩ

G4815

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soo-lah-BON-tes

Translations: seizing, arresting, helping, assisting, taking together, having seized, when they had seized

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (together with) and the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (to take, to seize). It means to take or seize together, to arrest, or to help/assist someone. As a participle, it describes an action that occurs alongside or before the main verb, often translated as 'having seized' or 'when they had seized'.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΙΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: doh-LEH-son

Translations: Doleson

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, specifically a personal name. It is used to refer to an individual, as seen in the example where it describes someone who was 'first in rank and birth in the city'. As a proper noun, it does not typically inflect for gender or number in the same way common nouns do, but it will inflect for case.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of the proper name 'Doleson' is not readily available in standard Greek lexicons. It is likely a name of local or specific origin.

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

G3440

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: MO-non

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΩΣ, ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-tos

Translations: first, a first, chief, principal, foremost, the first

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, rank, or importance. It can be used as an adjective to describe a noun, or it can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the first one' or 'the chief person/thing'. It indicates precedence or priority.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a superlative form of the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- (forward, before). It is related to the English word 'prior'.

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.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-kay

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ

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

G4242

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pres-BEY-as

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΣΒΕΙΑ, ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΣΙΣ, ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΣ

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'.

G2892

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KTEI-noo-see

Translations: they kill, they slay, they murder

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to kill' or 'to slay'. It is used to describe the action of one or more subjects causing the death of another. It can be used in various contexts where an act of killing or murder takes place.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word κτείνω comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to kill' or 'to strike'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

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'.

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

G0090

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ai-KEE-sah-meh-noi

Translations: having tortured, having abused, having tormented, having maltreated

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'αἰκίζω' (aikizō), meaning 'to torture,' 'to abuse,' or 'to maltreat.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. In this form, it indicates that the subjects of the sentence are the ones who performed the act of torturing or abusing.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΑΝΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΤΙΜΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb 'αἰκίζω' (aikizō) is derived from 'αἰκία' (aikia), meaning 'outrage' or 'injury.' This noun, in turn, comes from 'αἰκής' (aikēs), meaning 'unseemly' or 'shameful.'

G1302

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-DRAH-san

Translations: they fled, they ran away, they escaped

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to flee through' or 'to run away'. It describes the action of escaping or taking flight, often implying a rapid or decisive departure. It is used to indicate that a group of people fled or escaped from a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and διδράσκω (didraskō), meaning 'to run' or 'to flee'. The root διδράσκω is related to δράω (draō), 'to do', but in this context, it specifically refers to the act of running away.

G1966

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-OO-sees

Translations: of the following, of the next, of the coming, of the ensuing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'following' or 'coming upon'. It describes something that is happening next in sequence or time. It is often used to refer to the 'next day' or 'next period of time'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb in the sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΗΣ, ΕΝΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΗΣ

G4514

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: roh-MAH-ee-kays

Translations: of Roman, of a Roman

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'Roman' or 'belonging to Rome'. It is used to describe something that originates from, is characteristic of, or is associated with the city of Rome, its people, or its empire. For example, it could refer to Roman soldiers, Roman law, or Roman culture.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek word 'Ρώμη' (Rome), referring to the city. The suffix -ικός is a common adjectival ending in Greek, indicating 'pertaining to' or 'of'.

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'.

G2162

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-fay-MEE-as

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ, ΕΥΛΟΓΙΑ, ΔΟΞΑ

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: oo-es-pa-see-a-NON

Translations: Vespasian

Notes: This word refers to Vespasian, a Roman Emperor who reigned from 69 to 79 AD. He was a significant figure in Roman history, particularly known for his role in the Jewish-Roman War and for founding the Flavian dynasty. The form given is the accusative singular, indicating that he is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition that takes the accusative case.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name "Vespasian" is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Vespasianus. It is a cognomen, a type of surname used in ancient Rome.

G1523

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eis-DEK-sah-MEH-noi

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

Notes: This word is a compound participle formed from the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It means 'having received into' or 'having welcomed into', implying an act of taking in or accepting someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΈΧΟΜΑΙ, ΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΈΧΟΜΑΙ

G1188

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: de-ksee-AS

Translations: (of) the right, (of) the right hand, (of) the right side, (of) a pledge, (of) an agreement

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'δεξιός' (dexios), meaning 'right' (as opposed to left), or the noun 'δεξιά' (dexia), meaning 'right hand' or 'right side'. It can also refer to a pledge or agreement, often symbolized by the giving of the right hand. In the provided examples, it appears to be used in the sense of 'right hand' or 'right side' (as in 'cup of the right hand of the Lord') and also in the sense of 'pledges' or 'agreements' (as in 'giving pledges').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΞΙΑ, ΔΕΞΙΟΝ

G0846, G4102

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-too-PIS-teh-ohs

Translations: of self-faith, of self-trust, of self-confidence

Notes: This word appears to be a compound noun, combining the genitive form of 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ' (autos), meaning 'self' or 'himself,' with the genitive form of 'ΠΙΣΤΙΣ' (pistis), meaning 'faith' or 'trust.' Therefore, it would mean 'of self-faith' or 'of self-trust.' However, this specific compound word ('ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥΠΙΣΤΕΩΣ') is not a recognized word in standard Koine Greek lexicons or corpora. It is highly probable that this is a misspelling, a unique coinage, or a garbled form of a different word or phrase. If it were a valid compound, it would describe the quality of having faith or trust in oneself.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-bon

Translations: I took, they took, I received, they received, I seized, they seized

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take', 'to receive', or 'to seize'. The ending '-ον' indicates that it can be either the first person singular ('I took/received/seized') or the third person plural ('they took/received/seized'). The aorist tense describes a simple, completed action in the past, without emphasis on its duration or repetition. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'they took the book' or 'I received the message'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-DROH-mas

Translations: incursion, raid, attack, a raid, an attack

Notes: This word refers to a hostile running down, an incursion, or a raid. It describes a swift and often aggressive movement into enemy territory or against an opponent, typically for the purpose of plunder or destruction. It is a compound word formed from κατά (down, against) and δρόμος (a running, course).

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΔΡΟΜΗ, ΕΦΟΔΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΔΡΟΜΗ is derived from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and δρόμος (dromos), meaning 'a running' or 'course'. It literally means 'a running down' or 'a running against'.

G0515

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ax-ee-OH-sai

Translations: to deem worthy, to consider worthy, to count worthy, to think worthy, to demand, to ask, to claim, to request

Notes: This word means to deem or consider someone or something worthy of something, or to count them as deserving. It can also mean to demand, ask for, or claim something as one's due. It is often used in contexts where a person is judged to be deserving of a particular honor, treatment, or outcome.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΈΩ, ΖΗΤΈΩ

Etymology: From ἌΞΙΟΣ (AXIOS), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'.

G4514, G2507

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Sounds like: roh-MAI-oos-ka-THEI-lon

Translations: they tore down the Romans, they overthrew the Romans, they destroyed the Romans

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ' (Romaioi), meaning 'Romans' (in the accusative plural case), and 'ΚΑΘΕΙΛΟΝ' (katheilon), which is the aorist active indicative third person plural form of the verb 'καθαιρέω' (kathaireō), meaning 'to take down, pull down, overthrow, destroy'. Therefore, the compound word means 'they took down the Romans' or 'they overthrew the Romans'. It describes an action where a group of people brought down or destroyed the Romans.

Inflection: The first part, ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ, is Accusative, Masculine, Plural. The second part, ΚΑΘΕΙΛΟΝ, is Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural.

G4102

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PIS-tis

Translations: faith, belief, trust, a faith, a belief, a trust, faithfulness, conviction

Notes: This word refers to faith, belief, or trust, particularly in a religious or moral sense. It signifies a firm conviction or persuasion concerning the truth of something, often implying a corresponding reliance upon it. It can also refer to faithfulness or trustworthiness. It is commonly used in contexts of believing in God or Christ, or demonstrating loyalty and fidelity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣ, ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb πείθω (peithō), meaning 'to persuade, to trust'. It refers to the state of being persuaded or convinced, leading to trust or belief.

G0025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-gah-PAN

Translations: to love, to like, to cherish, to be fond of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to love' or 'to cherish'. It expresses a deep affection, often a selfless and unconditional love, distinct from other forms of love like 'eros' (romantic love) or 'philia' (friendship love). It can be used to describe love for God, for one's neighbor, or for good deeds.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΣΤΕΡΓΩ

Etymology: The origin of ἀγαπάω is uncertain, but it is a common word in Koine Greek, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, where it often translates the Hebrew word 'ahav' (love).

G1014

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: mee-deh-boo-lee-THEN-tas

Translations: not wishing, not willing, not intending, not purposing, not having wished, not having willed

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle "μηδέ" (meaning "and not," "nor," or "not even") and the aorist passive participle of the verb "βούλομαι" (meaning "to wish," "to will," or "to intend"). It describes someone who has not wished or willed something, or who does not intend to do something. It functions as an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate a lack of desire or intention.

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

Synonyms: ΜΗΘΕΛΟΝΤΑΣ, ΜΗΠΡΟΑΙΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ

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.

G1302

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-DRAN-tas

Translations: having run away, having escaped, having fled through

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'didrasko', meaning 'to run away' or 'to escape'. The prefix 'dia-' emphasizes the idea of movement through or apart, suggesting a complete or successful escape. It describes someone who has already performed the action of running away or escaping.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ, ΑΠΟΦΕΥΓΩ

G1046, G4100

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-dah-ROHN-plah-KEE-don

Translations: of Gadara and Placidus, of Gadara and Placida

Notes: This is a compound proper noun, combining the genitive plural of 'Gadara' (a city in the Decapolis) and the genitive singular of 'Placidus' (a Roman general). It refers to the region or people associated with Gadara and the actions or possessions of Placidus. It would be used to describe something belonging to or related to both Gadara and Placidus, such as 'the forces of Gadara and Placidus' or 'the territory of Gadara and Placidus'.

Inflection: Compound, Genitive Plural (ΓΑΔΑΡΩΝ), Genitive Singular (ΠΛΑΚΙΔΟΝ), Masculine or Feminine

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-'.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

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'.

G5290

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pes-TREP-sen

Translations: returned, went back, came back

Notes: This word means 'returned' or 'went back'. It describes the action of someone or something going back to a previous place or state. It is used to indicate a completed action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ

Etymology: From the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'back', and the verb στρέφω (strephō), meaning 'to turn'. Thus, it literally means 'to turn back' or 'to turn under'.

G2542

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kai-sa-REH-ee-an

Translations: Caesarea, to Caesarea, into Caesarea

Notes: This word refers to Caesarea, a significant ancient city located on the Mediterranean coast of Judea. It was built by Herod the Great and named in honor of Caesar Augustus. It served as the Roman capital of the province of Judea and was a major port city. In the New Testament, it is mentioned as a place where Peter preached and where Paul was imprisoned.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name "Caesarea" is derived from the Roman imperial title "Caesar," honoring Caesar Augustus. It was a common practice for cities founded or significantly developed under Roman rule to be named after the emperor.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-deh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ahee-FNEE-dee-on

Translations: sudden, unexpected, unforeseen, a sudden thing, something sudden

Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe something that happens suddenly or unexpectedly. It implies an event or situation that occurs without warning, taking one by surprise. It can be used to describe a sudden attack, a sudden change, or any unforeseen occurrence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΗΤΟΣ, ΑΠΡΟΣΟΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Greek prefix 'αἰ-' (ai-), meaning 'suddenly' or 'unexpectedly', combined with a root related to 'φανός' (phanos), meaning 'appearing' or 'shining'. Thus, it refers to something that appears suddenly or without warning.

G1377

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-OH-kon-tas

Translations: pursuing, persecuting, chasing, running after, seeking, striving after, following, a pursuer, a persecutor

Notes: This word is a present active participle, masculine accusative plural, derived from the verb 'διώκω'. It describes someone or something that is actively pursuing, chasing, persecuting, or striving after something. It can be used to describe those who are literally chasing someone, or metaphorically, those who are eagerly seeking or striving for a goal, like righteousness or peace. It can also refer to those who persecute others.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΔΙΩΚΩ, ΚΥΝΗΓΕΩ, ΕΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ

G4250

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: PRIN

Translations: before, until, sooner than

Notes: The word 'πρίν' is an adverb or conjunction meaning 'before' or 'until'. It is used to indicate a point in time before which an action occurs or a condition is met. It often takes an infinitive or a subjunctive verb, sometimes with 'ἤ' (than) following it. In the provided example, 'ΠΡΙΝΕἸΣ' appears to be a misspelling or a very rare, non-standard inflection of 'πρίν'. The standard forms do not include the -εις ending. It is most likely a typo for 'πρίν' or 'πρὶν ἤ'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb/conjunction). The form 'ΠΡΙΝΕἸΣ' is not a standard inflection and is likely a misspelling.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the concept of 'fore' or 'first'.

G2968

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOH-main

Translations: village, a village

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΧΩΡΑ

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

G4894

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-ee-LOO-n-tie

Translations: they are rolled up, they are gathered together, they are crowded together, they are compressed

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'σύν' (with, together) and the verb 'εἰλέω' (to roll up, to press, to gather). It means to be rolled up, gathered, or crowded together. It describes a situation where multiple things or people are brought into a compact or confined space, often implying a sense of being pressed or compressed together.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΩΘΕΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'σύν' (meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb 'εἰλέω' (meaning 'to roll up', 'to press', or 'to gather'). The root 'εἰλέω' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to words denoting twisting or pressing.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: beh-then-NAH-brin

Translations: Bethennabrin

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely referring to a specific place, possibly a village or town. It is a transliteration from a Semitic language into Greek. In the provided context, it functions as the name of a location.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative

Etymology: This word is a transliteration of a Semitic place name into Greek. The first part, 'Βηθ-' (Beth-), is common in Semitic languages and means 'house' or 'place of'. The latter part, '-ενναβριν' (ennabrin), likely refers to a specific feature or person associated with that place, but its exact meaning in this context is not clear.

G4377

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-ah-go-REH-oo-men-ayn

Translations: called, named, addressed as, a called, a named, an addressed as

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being called' or 'being named'. It describes something or someone that is referred to by a particular name or title. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun, indicating that the noun is the one being called or named. For example, 'the city called Jerusalem' or 'the man named John'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΗΝ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΗΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ (prosagoreuō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to proclaim'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak to' or 'to address', which evolved to mean 'to name' or 'to call by name'.

G3501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-OHN

Translations: of new, of young, of new things, of young people

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΝΕΟΣ' (neos), which means 'new' or 'young'. It is used to describe something that is fresh, recent, or in an early stage of development, or to refer to people who are young in age. As a genitive plural, it typically translates as 'of new things' or 'of young people', indicating possession, origin, or relationship.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΝΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΦΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'new'. It is related to the Latin 'novus' and English 'new'.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

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

G3641

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: o-LI-gon

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

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

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: yoo-RON-tes

Translations: finding, having found, those who found, when they found

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to find'. It describes an action of finding that has already occurred or is occurring. It can function adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of another action, or substantively, referring to the people who performed the action of finding. For example, it can mean 'having found' or 'those who found'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G3306

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-NEH-kon-tas

Translations: remaining, abiding, enduring, those remaining, those abiding

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μένω' (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is in the act of remaining or abiding. In this form, it refers to 'those who are remaining' or 'the ones who abide'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Accusative Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'μένω' (menō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-, meaning 'to stay, to remain'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of stability or persistence.

G2528

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-thoh-PLI-san-tes

Translations: having fully armed, having equipped, having armed

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb καθοπλίζω (kathoplizo), meaning 'to fully arm' or 'to equip completely'. It combines the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', with the verb ὁπλίζω (hoplizo), meaning 'to arm'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed by the subject, indicating that they have finished the process of arming or equipping themselves or others. It is used to describe someone who has been thoroughly prepared for battle or any task requiring full equipment.

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

Synonyms: ΟΠΛΙΖΩ, ΕΞΟΠΛΙΖΩ

G1500

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ee-KAH-ee-ohss

Translations: without cause, without reason, rashly, thoughtlessly, in vain

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'without cause or reason,' 'rashly,' 'thoughtlessly,' or 'in vain.' It describes an action that is done impulsively, without proper justification, or to no purpose. For example, one might act 'eikaios' if they make a decision without thinking it through or if their efforts yield no results.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΑΤΑΙΩΣ, ΑΛΟΓΩΣ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective ΕΙΚΑΙΟΣ (eikaios), meaning 'random, rash, thoughtless.'

G4311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-pee-DAH-oh-sin

Translations: leap forward, rush forth, spring forward, jump forward

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and the verb πηδάω (pēdaō), meaning 'to leap' or 'to jump'. It describes the action of leaping or rushing forward, often with eagerness or impetuosity. It can be used to describe people or animals moving quickly and decisively in a forward direction.

Inflection: 3rd Person Plural, Present Indicative or Subjunctive, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΟΡΜΑΩ, ΕΚΠΗΔΑΩ, ΕΠΙΠΗΔΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΠΗΔΑΩ is a compound of the prefix πρό (pro), meaning 'before, forward', and the verb πηδάω (pēdaō), meaning 'to leap, to jump'. The prefix intensifies or specifies the direction of the action.

G3588, G4012

Part of Speech: Prepositional Phrase

Sounds like: TOOS-peh-REE

Translations: those around, the party of, the followers of, those with

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by the accusative plural of the definite article 'ὁ' (ho), meaning 'the', and the preposition 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'concerning'. When used together in this way, 'τοὺς περί' refers to a group of people associated with or accompanying a particular individual, often translated as 'those around [someone]' or 'the party of [someone]'. It functions as a collective noun phrase.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine

G1716

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: em-bo-LAYN

Translations: invasion, an invasion, attack, an attack, assault, an assault, insertion, an insertion, entrance, an entrance

Notes: This word refers to an act of entering or inserting, often with force or suddenness. It can describe a military invasion or attack, or more generally, the act of putting something into something else. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐv (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἘΠΙΔΡΟΜΗ, ἘΦΟΔΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΒΟΛΗ (embolē) is derived from the verb ἐμβάλλω (emballō), meaning 'to throw in, cast in, or invade'. It is formed from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'.

G3641, G1502

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-lee-go-EE-ksan

Translations: they yielded a little, they gave way a little, they retreated a little

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'ὀλίγος' (oligos), meaning 'little' or 'few', and 'εἴκω' (eiko), meaning 'to yield' or 'to give way'. Therefore, 'ὀλιγονεῖξαν' means 'they yielded a little' or 'they gave way a little'. It describes a slight or partial retreat or concession in a situation, often in battle or argument.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΙΚΩ

G4291

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-ka-LEH-sas-thai

Translations: to provoke, to challenge, to call forth, to invite

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward,' and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call.' As an infinitive, it means 'to provoke,' 'to challenge,' 'to call forth,' or 'to invite.' It describes the act of inciting someone to action, often in a confrontational or competitive way, but can also mean to invite someone to a place or event.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΕΘΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word προκαλέω (prokaleō) is derived from the prefix πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward,' and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call.' It literally means 'to call forth' or 'to call forward,' evolving to mean 'to challenge' or 'to provoke.'

G5078

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: tekh-nee-TEV-on-tes

Translations: crafting, devising, contriving, acting as a craftsman, skillfully making

Notes: This word describes the act of crafting, devising, or skillfully making something. It implies a level of artistry, ingenuity, or professional skill in the execution of a task. It can be used to describe someone who is actively engaged in a creative or technical endeavor, often with a sense of purpose or cleverness.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΜΙΟΥΡΓΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΧΝΙΤΕΥΩ is derived from the noun ΤΕΧΝΙΤΗΣ (technites), meaning 'craftsman' or 'artisan', which in turn comes from ΤΕΧΝΗ (techne), meaning 'art', 'skill', or 'craft'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: lah-BON-tes

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

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed. It often conveys the sense of 'having taken' or 'having received' and can be used to introduce a subordinate clause, indicating the circumstances or cause of the main action. For example, 'having taken the letter, they did not hurry'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G2039

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ep-ee-TEE-dee-on

Translations: suitable, convenient, necessary, useful, proper, fit, advantageous, a suitable thing, a necessary thing, provisions, supplies

Notes: This word, when used as an adjective, describes something as suitable, convenient, or necessary for a particular purpose or situation. It can also mean useful, proper, or advantageous. When used as a neuter noun, it refers to things that are necessary or useful, such as provisions or supplies. For example, it might describe a suitable place for an army to encamp, or the provisions needed for a journey.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ΕΥΘΕΤΟΣ, ΑΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb τηδέω (tēdeō), meaning 'to care for' or 'to attend to'. It originally conveyed the idea of being 'cared for' or 'attended to', thus becoming 'suitable' or 'convenient'.

G4028

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-AY-lah-noan

Translations: drive around, march around, go about, sail around

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from 'περί' (around) and 'ἐλαύνω' (to drive, to march). It means to drive or march around something, to go about, or to sail around a place. It describes movement that encircles or encompasses an area.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΠΕΡΙ (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb ΕΛΑΥΝΩ (elaunō), meaning 'to drive' or 'to march'.

G2532, G2692

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: kahee-kah-kon-TEE-zon

Translations: and, they were spearing, they were throwing darts, they were shooting

Notes: This is a compound word formed by the conjunction 'καί' (kai) meaning 'and', and the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'κατακοντίζω' (katakontizo). The verb means 'to spear' or 'to throw darts at' and describes an ongoing action in the past. Therefore, the combined word means 'and they were spearing' or 'and they were throwing darts'.

Inflection: Conjunction (καί); Verb: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural (κατακοντίζον)

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΤΙΤΡΩΣΚΩ

G5293

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-TEM-non-toh

Translations: they were cutting from under, they were cutting off, they were interrupting, they were hindering

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'from under') and the verb τέμνω (temno, meaning 'to cut'). In its imperfect form, it describes an ongoing action in the past. It can mean to cut from underneath, to cut off, or to interrupt/hinder someone or something. It implies an action that undermines or stops something from progressing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ

G3979

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: peh-ZON

Translations: on foot, by land, foot soldier, an infantryman, infantry

Notes: This word describes something or someone that is on foot, as opposed to being on horseback or by sea. As a noun, it refers to a foot soldier or infantryman. It can be used to describe travel by land or a group of soldiers who fight on foot.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΠΕΖΙΚΟΣ, ΠΕΖΗ

Etymology: From the root πεζός (pezos), meaning 'on foot', which is related to πούς (pous), meaning 'foot'.

G2159

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: YOO-toh-nohs

Translations: vigorously, strongly, intently, vehemently, earnestly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'vigorously' or 'intently'. It describes an action performed with great strength, energy, or determination. It can be used to emphasize the intensity with which something is done, such as speaking, accusing, or playing a musical instrument.

Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial form derived from the adjective εὔτονος)

Synonyms: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΣΦΟΔΡΩΣ, ἸΣΧΥΡΩΣ

Etymology: The word εὐτόνως (eutonos) is derived from the adjective εὔτονος (eutonos), meaning 'well-strung, strong, vigorous'. It is a compound word formed from εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and τόνος (tonos), meaning 'stretch, tension, tone'.

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ef-THEY-ron

Translations: were destroying, were corrupting, were ruining, were spoiling, were perishing

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person plural form of the verb "διαφθείρω" (diaphthero). It is a compound word formed from "διά" (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely', and "φθείρω" (phthero), meaning 'to corrupt' or 'to destroy'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that 'they were destroying' or 'they were corrupting' something, or that 'they were perishing'. It can refer to physical destruction, moral corruption, or decay.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

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.

G4126

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PLEH-on-tee

Translations: to sail, sailing, going by sea, (to) one sailing, (to) one going by sea

Notes: This word is the dative singular masculine or neuter form of the present active participle of the verb 'πλέω', meaning 'to sail' or 'to go by sea'. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. In the dative case, it indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for', or indicating the means or instrument. For example, it could mean 'to one who is sailing' or 'by sailing'.

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

Synonyms: ΝΑΥΣΙΠΛΟΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G1925

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: eh-pee-DEIK-noo-meh-noy

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

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'δείκνυμι' (to show). It means to show, display, exhibit, or demonstrate something, often with an emphasis on making it clear or public. It can also mean to prove or make known. It is used to describe an action where someone is actively presenting or revealing something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΦΑΙΝΩ, ἘΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: Jews, the Jews

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

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

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ef-THEY-ron-toh

Translations: they were being destroyed, they were being corrupted, they were being ruined

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely,' and the verb φθείρω (phthéirō), meaning 'to corrupt' or 'to destroy.' In this form, it describes an ongoing action in the past where a group of people or things were in the process of being utterly destroyed, corrupted, or ruined. It implies a complete and thorough destruction or moral decay.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The verb διαφθείρω (diaphthéirō) is formed from the prefix διά (diá), meaning 'through' or 'completely,' and the verb φθείρω (phthéirō), meaning 'to corrupt, destroy.' The prefix intensifies the meaning of the base verb.

G4475, G1063

Part of Speech: Participle, Conjunction

Sounds like: peh-pyk-NOH-meh-noys-GAR

Translations: for, because, indeed, having been made dense, having been crowded together, thickened, condensed

Notes: This is a compound word formed by the perfect passive participle of the verb ΠΥΚΝΟΩ (pyknoō), meaning "to make dense" or "to crowd together," and the conjunction ΓΑΡ (gar), meaning "for" or "because." The combined word means "for having been made dense" or "because they were crowded together." It is used to introduce a reason or explanation, indicating that the subject was in a state of being densely packed or crowded.

Inflection: Participle: Perfect, Passive, Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter; Conjunction: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΧΕΙΣ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΔΙΟΤΙ

G4363

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pros-PIP-ton-tes

Translations: falling down, prostrating oneself, falling upon, rushing against, attacking

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'falling down' or 'prostrating oneself'. It describes an action of falling or throwing oneself down, often in supplication, worship, or submission. It can also mean to fall upon or rush against someone or something, implying an attack or collision. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and the verb πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ, ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word προσπίπτω is a compound verb derived from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, toward, with', and the verb πίπτω (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. The combination signifies falling towards or upon something/someone.

G5618, G5037, G5036

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Participle

Sounds like: OH-sper-teh-teh-KHEE-smeh-noys

Translations: just as, even as, and, both, having been walled, having been fortified, to those having been walled, to those having been fortified

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the adverb "just as" (ὥσπερ), the enclitic conjunction "and" (τε), and the perfect passive participle of the verb "to wall" or "to fortify" (τειχίζω). The combined meaning refers to something being "just as if it had been walled" or "just as if it had been fortified." It describes a state of being protected or enclosed by a wall, often implying a strong defense or secure position. The participle is in the dative plural, indicating it refers to multiple entities to whom or for whom this state applies.

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

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-RIS-kon

Translations: they were finding, they found, they kept finding

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'εὑρίσκω' (heurisko), meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'. The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or an action that was in progress. So, 'ΕΥΡΙΣΚΟΝ' describes a group of people who were in the process of finding something, or who repeatedly found something in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΞΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word 'εὑρίσκω' (heurisko) comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to find' or 'to obtain'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

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.

G845

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-too-NO-noon

Translations: they were autonomous, they were self-governing

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'autonomeō'. It means 'they were autonomous' or 'they were self-governing'. It describes a state of being independent or having the right to govern oneself. It is a compound word formed from ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos, 'self') and ΝΟΜΟΣ (nomos, 'law' or 'custom'), implying 'self-lawed' or 'self-governed'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΝΟΜΈΩ

G4486

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: HRAY-xai

Translations: to break, to tear, to burst, to rend

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ῥήγνυμι' (rhēgnymi), meaning 'to break', 'to tear', 'to burst', or 'to rend'. It describes the action of causing something to separate into pieces or to open suddenly and violently. It can be used in contexts where something is being broken apart, like a garment, a wall, or even a silence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΡΡΗΓΝΥΜΙ, ΣΧΙΖΩ, ΛΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ῥήγνυμι (rhēgnymi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to break' or 'to tear'. It is related to other words in various Indo-European languages that convey the idea of forceful separation or rupture.

G5322

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fah-LANG-gah

Translations: phalanx, a phalanx, battle line, a battle line, company, a company, troop, a troop

Notes: This word refers to a military formation, specifically a phalanx, which was a compact body of heavily armed infantry. It can also refer more generally to a battle line, a company, or a troop of soldiers. It is used to describe a group of people or animals arranged in a close, ordered formation, often for battle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑ, ΤΑΞΙΣ, ΣΥΝΤΑΓΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΦΑΛΑΓΞ (phalanx) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to words meaning 'log' or 'roller', suggesting a connection to a compact, cylindrical shape, which then extended to a military formation.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-eh-PEY-ron-toh

Translations: they were pierced all around, they were impaled, they were transfixed

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to pierce all around,' 'to impale,' or 'to transfix.' It describes the action of being pierced or run through by something, often from multiple sides or completely. It implies a forceful and often fatal penetration.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΠΕΙΡΩ, ΕΜΠΕΙΡΩ, ΚΕΝΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΡΙΠΕΙΡΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΕΡΙ (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about,' and the verb ΠΕΙΡΩ (peirō), meaning 'to pierce' or 'to run through.'

G1565

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-nohn

Translations: of those, of them, those

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΩΝ, ΤΟΥΤΩΝ

G2545

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: KAI-toiss

Translations: and yet, nevertheless, although, even though, and indeed, and certainly, and to them, and for them

Notes: This word is a compound of the conjunction "καί" (and, even) and the particle "τοι" (indeed, certainly). It functions as a strong adversative conjunction or adverb, meaning 'and yet' or 'nevertheless', often introducing a statement that contrasts with what has just been said. It can also be interpreted as 'and indeed' or 'and certainly', emphasizing a previous statement. In some contexts, particularly when followed by a dative plural, it can be understood as 'and to them' or 'and for them', acting as a combination of 'and' and the dative plural of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (these/those) or the definite article 'ὁ' (the). Given the context, it most commonly functions as an adversative conjunction.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a conjunction/adverb). If interpreted as 'and to them/for them', it would be Dative, Plural, All genders.

Synonyms: ΟΜΩΣ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: The word "ΚΑΙΤΟΙ" is a compound formed from the conjunction "καί" (and, even) and the particle "τοι" (indeed, certainly).

G0066

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ag-ree-OH-tah-toyss

Translations: (to) most wild, (to) most savage, (to) most fierce

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the superlative adjective meaning 'most wild' or 'most savage'. It describes something or someone as being extremely untamed, fierce, or uncivilized. It would be used to indicate the recipients or beneficiaries of an action, or the means by which something is done, in relation to the most wild or savage entities.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΡΙΩΤΑΤΟΙ, ΘΗΡΙΩΔΕΣΤΑΤΟΙ, ΑΝΗΜΕΡΩΤΑΤΟΙ

G3729

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hor-MOHN

Translations: were rushing, were urging, were setting in motion, were driving, were impelling

Notes: This word describes the act of rushing, urging, or setting something in motion. It implies a strong impulse or drive towards an action or direction. It is often used to describe people or things moving forward with force or determination.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΓΩ, ΣΠΕΥΔΩ, ΤΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΟΡΜΑΩ (hormaō) comes from the noun ΟΡΜΗ (hormē), meaning 'a violent motion, impulse, onset, attack'.

G4750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STOH-mah

Translations: mouth, an mouth, opening, edge, speech, utterance

Notes: This word refers to the mouth of a person or animal. It can also metaphorically refer to an opening or entrance, such as the mouth of a river or a cave. Furthermore, it is often used to denote speech, utterance, or the edge of a sword or other sharp object, implying the 'cutting' or 'speaking' part. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΤΟΜΑΤΟΣ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΙ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'mouth' or 'opening'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G4650

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: skeh-DAN-nyoo-meh-noy

Translations: being scattered, dispersed, those who are scattered

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'skedannymi', meaning 'to scatter' or 'to disperse'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action or state of being scattered or dispersed. It can function like an adjective, describing a noun, or like an adverb, modifying a verb, indicating that the subject is in the process of being spread out or separated.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΣΚΟΡΠΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΣΠΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word 'skedannymi' is derived from the root 'sked-', meaning 'to scatter' or 'to separate'. It is related to the English word 'scatter'.

G3730

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: or-MAS

Translations: impulses, attacks, desires, a violent motion, an impulse, an attack, a desire

Notes: This word refers to a violent motion, a strong impulse, an onset, or an attack. It can also denote a strong desire or passion. In a sentence, it describes a forceful or sudden movement, either physical or emotional. For example, it might be used to describe the 'attacks' of the wicked or the 'impulses' that drive someone's actions.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΘΥΜΙΑ, ΟΡΜΗΜΑ, ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΟΡΜΗ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ser- meaning 'to flow, to rush'. It describes a strong, forward motion or impulse.

G0846, G1223, G2808

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Verb

Sounds like: ow-TON-dee-ah-KLEI-ein

Translations: to shut off their, to close off their, to block their

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by the genitive plural pronoun ΑΥ̓ΤΩΝ (AUTON), meaning "their" or "of them," and the present active infinitive ΔΙΑΚΛΕΙΕΙΝ (DIAKLEIEIN), meaning "to shut through," "to close off," or "to block." When combined, it means "to shut off their" or "to block their." It describes the action of preventing access or passage for a group of people or things.

Inflection: ΑΥ̓ΤΩΝ: Genitive, Plural, All genders. ΔΙΑΚΛΕΙΕΙΝ: Present, Active, Infinitive.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: par-eh-LAHV-nohn

Translations: passing by, riding by, marching past, driving past, reviewing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'passing by' or 'marching past'. It describes an action of moving alongside or past something, often in a procession, parade, or military context. It can refer to people, troops, or even chariots or horses moving past a point or object.

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

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΕΛΑΥΝΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΕΛΑΥΝΩ (elaunō), meaning 'to drive', 'to march', or 'to ride'.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noh

Translations: that, that one, that thing, the former

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It refers to something distant in space or time, or something previously mentioned in the discourse. It functions similarly to 'this' but indicates a greater distance or a distinction from something closer or more immediate. For example, it can be used to distinguish 'that house' from 'this house'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

Etymology: From a combination of the demonstrative particle ἐκεῖ (there) and the pronominal suffix -νος. It refers to something 'over there' or 'that one there'.

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'.

G1899, G1994

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: eh-PEH-tah eh-pis-TREH-fon

Translations: then turning, then returning, thereupon turning, thereupon returning

Notes: This appears to be a compound word formed by combining the adverb 'ἘΠΕΙΤΑ' (then, thereupon) and the present active participle 'ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩΝ' (turning, returning) from the verb 'ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩ'. While both words are common in Koine Greek, their combination into a single word like this is highly unusual and suggests a possible transcription error or a very rare compound. It describes an action of turning or returning that happens subsequently to a previous event.

Inflection: ἘΠΕΙΤΑ: Does not inflect; ἘΠΙΣΤΡΕΦΩΝ: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΤΟΤΕ, ΥΣΤΕΡΟΝ, ΣΤΡΕΦΩ

G5530

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: KHROH-meh-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΩΝ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ

G2157

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: yoo-STOH-khos

Translations: accurately, skillfully, precisely, well-aimed

Notes: This word describes an action performed with good aim, precision, or skill. It indicates that something is done accurately, hitting the intended mark or achieving the desired outcome effectively. It is often used in contexts of shooting or throwing, but can also apply to other actions requiring precision.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΟΡΘΩΣ, ΕΠΙΤΥΧΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓́ΣΤΟΧΟΣ (eustochos), from which this adverb is derived, is a compound of the prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'well' or 'good', and ΣΤΟΧΟΣ (stochos), meaning 'a mark' or 'target'. Thus, it literally means 'well-aimed' or 'hitting the mark'.

G3588, G4133

Part of Speech: Article, Participle

Sounds like: TOOS-play-see-A-zon-tas

Translations: the ones approaching, those approaching, the ones drawing near, those drawing near

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the masculine plural accusative definite article 'the' (ΤΟΥΣ) and the masculine plural accusative present active participle of the verb 'πλησιάζω' (plēsiazō), meaning 'to draw near' or 'to approach'. Together, it refers to 'those who are approaching' or 'the ones drawing near'. It functions as the object of a verb or preposition in a sentence.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Accusative, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΙΖΟΝΤΑΣ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEKH-ree

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

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

G1330

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ek-peh-SON-tes

Translations: having escaped through, having fallen through, having broken through, having passed through

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having escaped through' or 'having broken through'. It describes an action that has been completed before the main verb's action. It is a compound word formed from the preposition διά (through), the preposition ἐκ (out of), and the verb πίπτω (to fall). Thus, it literally means 'to fall through and out of' or 'to escape by falling through'. It is used to describe someone or something that has successfully passed through an obstacle or barrier.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ, ΔΙΑΦΕΥΓΩ, ΕΚΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The verb ΔΙΕΚΠΙΠΤΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (through), the preposition ἐκ (out of), and the verb πίπτω (to fall). The combination of these elements conveys the sense of falling or passing through something and emerging from it.

G1081

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: gen-NAI-oh-toy

Translations: most noble, most excellent, most brave, most courageous, most high-born

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'gennaios', meaning 'noble' or 'brave'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of these qualities, meaning 'most noble', 'most excellent', or 'most brave'. It is used to describe individuals who possess these virtues to an exceptional extent. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'They were the most courageous of all the soldiers'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Superlative

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΙ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΙ, ΕΥΓΕΝΕΣΤΑΤΟΙ

G1333

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-FEF-gon

Translations: were escaping, were fleeing, were getting away, were getting clear

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. Therefore, it means 'to flee through', 'to escape through', or 'to get away completely'. It describes an action of escaping or getting clear, often implying movement through or away from something. In this form, it indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΦΕΥΓΩ, ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΦΕΥΓΩ is a compound of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΦΕΥΓΩ (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. The prefix διά intensifies the action of fleeing, indicating a complete or successful escape.

G639

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-REE-ah

Translations: perplexity, a perplexity, difficulty, a difficulty, distress, a distress, want, a want, lack, a lack

Notes: This word refers to a state of being at a loss, without resources, or in great difficulty. It can describe a situation of perplexity or embarrassment, or a lack of means, such as poverty or destitution. It is often used to describe a state of being without a way forward or a solution.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΡΟΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΑ, ΠΕΝΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and πόρος (poros), meaning 'passage', 'way', or 'resource'. Thus, it literally means 'no way' or 'without resource'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-kheh

Translations: he had, she had, it had, he was having, she was having, it was having

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or a state of possession that existed in the past. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He had a house' or 'She was holding the book'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

G1046, G5278

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: gah-dah-ROHN-hoo-peh-MEH-non

Translations: of the Gadarenes, they endured, they remained, they persevered

Notes: This word appears to be a compound word formed by combining 'Γαδαρῶν' (Gadaron), the genitive plural of 'Γαδαρηνός' (Gadarenos), meaning 'of the Gadarenes', and 'ὑπέμενον' (hypemenon), the imperfect active indicative third person plural of 'ὑπομένω' (hypomenō), meaning 'they endured' or 'they remained'. It is highly probable that this is a transcription error or a misspelling, as these two words are not typically combined in Koine Greek to form a single word. It's not clear what this combined word means, but it likely refers to 'those from Gadara who endured/remained'.

Inflection: Genitive Plural (for ΓΑΔΑΡΩΝ), Imperfect Active Indicative, Third Person Plural (for ΥΠΕΜΕΝΟΝ)

G1209

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-KSAH-meh-noy

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

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'.

G4916

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soon-oh-STHEN-tone

Translations: (of) those who were pressing together, (of) those who were crowding together, (of) those who were thronging

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'συνωθέω', meaning 'to press together' or 'to crowd together'. It describes a situation where people or things are gathered in a dense, confined manner, pushing against each other. The prefix 'συν-' (syn-) means 'with' or 'together', and 'ωθέω' means 'to push' or 'to thrust'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΟΧΛΕΩ

G4923, G1525, G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eis-eh-PEH-son

Translations: fell in with, fell into, rushed in with, rushed into

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefixes ΣΥΝ- (syn-, meaning 'with' or 'together') and ΕΙΣ- (eis-, meaning 'into' or 'in'), combined with the root verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. Therefore, it means 'to fall in with' or 'to fall into' something, often implying a sudden or forceful entry alongside others. It can describe people rushing into a place together.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ, ΣΥΝΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G5348

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: fthah-SAN-tohn

Translations: of those having arrived, of those having come, of those having reached, of those having anticipated, of those having preceded

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'φθάνω', meaning to arrive, come, reach, or anticipate. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, often before the action of the main verb in the sentence. In this form, it indicates 'of those who have arrived' or 'of those who have come/reached/anticipated'. It often implies a sense of being first or getting somewhere ahead of others.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΘΟΝΤΩΝ, ΗΚΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΡΟΦΘΑΣΑΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word φθάνω (phthanō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰ- meaning 'to pierce, to dig'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to be ahead of, to anticipate, to arrive first'.

G4316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-bal-OHN

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΦΟΔΕΥΩ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ

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

G1181

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEI-lees

Translations: evening, a evening, dusk, late in the day

Notes: This word refers to the time of day when the sun sets, specifically evening or dusk. It is often used to indicate the period from late afternoon until nightfall. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to the evening time, such as 'in the evening' or 'at evening'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΣΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the concept of 'fear' or 'cowardice' (δείλη, 'cowardice'), possibly referring to the time when shadows lengthen and things become less clear or more uncertain.

G0075

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-goh-nee-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having contended, having struggled, having fought, having striven, having competed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'agonizomai', meaning 'to contend' or 'to struggle'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun. It indicates that the subject has completed the action of contending, struggling, or fighting.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΛΑΙΩ, ἘΡΙΖΩ

G2902

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-RAH-tei

Translations: he was holding, she was holding, it was holding, he was ruling, she was ruling, it was ruling, he was prevailing, she was prevailing, it was prevailing, he was strong, she was strong, it was strong

Notes: This word describes an action of holding, ruling, or prevailing that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It indicates a continuous state of power, control, or strength. For example, it could be used to say 'he was holding the rope' or 'he was ruling the city'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ, ΚΥΡΙΕΥΩ

G1311

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-FTHAY-reh-toh

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

Notes: This word is the imperfect passive indicative form of the verb 'διαφθείρω' (diaphtheirō), meaning 'to corrupt, destroy, ruin, or spoil'. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'completely', and 'φθείρω' (phtheirō), meaning 'to corrupt, destroy'. In this form, it describes an ongoing action in the past where something was in the process of being corrupted or destroyed by an external force.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΛΥΜΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ

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'.

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: doo-na-TOH-teh-ron

Translations: of more powerful, of stronger, of more able, of more mighty

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the comparative adjective 'δυνατώτερος' (dynatōteros), meaning 'more powerful' or 'stronger'. It is derived from the adjective 'δυνατός' (dynatos), meaning 'powerful' or 'able'. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to', referring to multiple individuals who are more powerful or stronger.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΤΕΡΩΝ, ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΝ

G1283

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eer-PAH-san

Translations: plundered, they plundered, they seized as spoil, they carried off as plunder

Notes: This word describes the act of plundering, seizing, or carrying off something as spoil. It implies a forceful and often violent taking of possessions, typically after a conquest or attack. It is used to describe what a group of people did.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΣΚΥΛΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word διαρπάζω (diarpazō) is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and ἁρπάζω (harpazō), meaning 'to seize', 'to snatch', or 'to carry off'. The prefix διά intensifies the action of seizing, implying a thorough or complete plundering.

G2990

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TAYN-KO-mayn

Translations: the village, a village, the town, a town

Notes: This word is a compound of the definite article "τὴν" (tēn), meaning "the" (feminine accusative singular), and the noun "κώμην" (kōmēn), which is the accusative singular form of "κώμη" (kōmē), meaning "village" or "town." In Koine Greek, the article and noun are typically written separately, so "ΤΗΝΚΩΜΗΝ" appears to be a misspelling or a transcription error where the two words have been joined together. It refers to a specific village or town as the direct object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

G1718

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NEH-pray-san

Translations: they burned, they set on fire, they consumed by fire

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'empiprēmi'. It means 'they burned' or 'they set on fire'. It describes an action of causing something to be consumed by fire, often with destructive intent. It can be used in sentences to describe groups of people burning cities, objects, or other things.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΚΑΙΩ, ΠΥΡΟΩ, ΦΛΕΓΩ

Etymology: The word 'ἐμπιπράω' (empipraō) or 'ἐμπρήθω' (emprēthō) is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and the verb 'πίμπρημι' (pimprēmi), meaning 'to burn' or 'to set on fire'. The prefix intensifies the action of burning.

G1247

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-DRAHN-tes

Translations: escaping, having escaped, fleeing through, having fled through, getting away, having gotten away

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb meaning 'to flee through' or 'to escape'. It describes someone who has performed the action of escaping or getting away. It can be translated as 'escaping' or 'having escaped', often referring to 'those who escaped' or 'the ones who fled'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΕΣ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΟΝΤΕΣ

G5561, G4862, G450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kho-RAN-syn-an-ES-tay-san

Translations: they raised up with the land, they caused to rise up together with the country

Notes: This word appears to be a compound verb, likely formed from the noun 'ΧΩΡΑ' (chora, meaning 'land' or 'country') in the accusative case, combined with the prefix 'ΣΥΝ' (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together'), and the verb 'ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ' (anistēmi, meaning 'to raise up' or 'to cause to stand up'). The ending '-ΑΝ' indicates a third-person plural aorist active indicative verb. The literal meaning would be something like 'they raised up together with the land' or 'they caused to rise up together with the country'. This is an unusual and possibly unique compound, suggesting it might be a hapax legomenon (a word appearing only once) or a very specific formation for a particular context, or even a scribal error combining words that should be separate.

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

G1807

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-A-ee-RON-tes

Translations: taking out, taking away, removing, delivering, rescuing, excepting, excluding

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'taking out' or 'removing'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (out of) and 'αἴρω' (to take up, lift). It describes an action of separating something from a larger group or context, often with the sense of removing, delivering, or making an exception. It can be used to describe physically taking something out, or metaphorically delivering someone from danger, or excluding certain items from a list.

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

Synonyms: ἈΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ἘΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΡΥΟΜΑΙ

G1926

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-E-nai

Translations: to go upon, to go against, to approach, to come upon, to attack, to advance

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to go upon' or 'to come upon'. It can be used in various contexts, such as to describe an action of approaching someone or something, or more aggressively, to attack or advance against an enemy. It implies movement towards a target or a state.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΒΑΛΛΕΙΝ, ἘΠΕΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΕΝΑΙ is formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb ἸΕΝΑΙ (ienai), meaning 'to go'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-noy

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΕΣ, ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ

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'.

G5343, G1909

Part of Speech: Verb, Preposition

Sounds like: ef-EV-gon-EP-ee

Translations: they were fleeing upon, they were fleeing to, they were fleeing against

Notes: This appears to be a compound of two words, 'ἐφεῦγον' (eph-eu-gon) and 'ἐπί' (epi), likely concatenated without a space. 'Ἐφεῦγον' is the imperfect active indicative, third person plural, of the verb 'φεύγω' (pheugō), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. 'Ἐπί' is a preposition meaning 'upon', 'to', 'against', 'on', or 'at', depending on the case of the noun it governs. Therefore, the combined phrase would mean 'they were fleeing upon/to/against'. This construction suggests movement towards or against something.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person Plural (for ἐφεῦγον); Does not inflect (for ἐπί, though it governs different cases)

G3438

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MOH-nay

Translations: abode, dwelling place, mansion, room, a dwelling place

Notes: This word refers to a dwelling place, a residence, or a temporary lodging. It can also denote a stopping place or a stage on a journey. In a theological context, it is famously used to describe the 'mansions' or 'rooms' in the Father's house, signifying a permanent dwelling or resting place.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΜΑ, ΤΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. It refers to a place where one remains or dwells.

G2288

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-THAL-peh-tays

Translations: was warming, was cherishing, was nourishing, was comforting

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to warm, cherish, nourish, or comfort. It describes an action of providing warmth, care, or sustenance, often in a gentle or protective manner. It can be used to describe physical warmth or emotional comfort and support.

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

Synonyms: ΤΡΕΦΩ, ΑΝΑΤΡΕΦΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΥΘΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΛΠΩ (thalpō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to warm' or 'to heat'.

G2900

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kar-teh-RAH

Translations: of strong, of fierce, of steadfast, of enduring, of mighty, of powerful

Notes: This word describes something as strong, fierce, steadfast, or enduring. It is often used to describe battles, struggles, or resistance, indicating a powerful or unyielding quality. In the provided examples, it modifies 'μάχης' (battle), indicating a 'fierce battle'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΡΤΕΡΟΣ (karteros) comes from the root ΚΑΡΤΟΣ (kartos), meaning 'strength' or 'might'. It is related to the verb ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ (kartereo), meaning 'to be strong' or 'to endure'.

G4254

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pro-ah-GOO-sais

Translations: leading, going before, going forward, preceding, advancing, progressing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'προάγω' (proago), meaning 'to lead forth' or 'to go before'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb. It refers to those who are leading, going ahead, or advancing.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Feminine, Plural, Dative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G2110

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-pra-GHEE-ais

Translations: (to) successes, (to) prosperities, (to) well-beings

Notes: This word refers to good fortune, prosperity, or success. It is a compound word formed from the Greek words for 'good' (εὖ) and 'to do' or 'to fare' (πράσσω), literally meaning 'good doing' or 'good fortune'. It is used to describe a state of flourishing or favorable circumstances.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΗΜΕΡΙΑ, ΕΥ̓ΤΥΧΙΑ, ὈΛΒΟΣ

Etymology: The word Εὐπραγία (eupragia) is derived from the Greek prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and the noun πρᾶξις (praxis), meaning 'a doing' or 'action', which comes from the verb πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to fare'.

G2292

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: teh-thar-RAY-koss

Translations: having been confident, having been courageous, having been bold, having been encouraged

Notes: This word is a perfect active participle, meaning 'having been confident' or 'having been courageous'. It describes someone who has gained or possesses a state of confidence or boldness. It is often used to describe a person who acts with courage or assurance due to a past experience or a current state of mind.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΩΣ, ΕΥΘΑΡΣΗΣ, ΤΟΛΜΗΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΑΡΡΕΩ (tharrheō) comes from θάρρος (tharros), meaning 'courage' or 'boldness'. It is related to θάρσος (tharsos), which has a similar meaning.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-lam-bah-no-MEN-oos

Translations: those being overtaken, those being seized, those being apprehended, those being caught, those being found, those being understood

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'katalambanō', meaning 'to take possession of, to seize, to overtake, to apprehend, to find, or to understand'. In this form, it refers to 'those who are being overtaken, seized, or apprehended'. It describes individuals who are in the process of being caught or understood, often implying a sudden or forceful action. It functions like an adjective describing a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G4916, G1161

Part of Speech: Verb, Particle

Sounds like: soon-eh-LA-sas-deh

Translations: having driven together, having collected, having compelled, but, and, moreover

Notes: This is a compound word consisting of a participle and a particle. The first part, "ΣΥΝΕΛΑΣΑΣ", is the aorist active participle of the verb "συνελαύνω", meaning "to drive together, to collect, or to compel". It describes an action completed in the past by the subject. The second part, "ΔΕ", is a postpositive particle that typically means "but" or "and", often indicating a transition or continuation in the narrative. When combined, it means "and having driven together" or "but having collected", depending on the context.

Inflection: Participle: Aorist, Active, Nominative, Singular, Masculine; Particle: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΑΓΩΝ, ΑΘΡΟΙΣΑΣ, ΚΑΙ

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

Translations: all, every, whole, everything, a whole

Notes: This word is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate totality or universality. For example, it can mean 'all things' or 'everything' when used substantively, or 'the whole' when modifying a singular noun. It can also be used to mean 'every' when referring to individual items within a group.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΣ (pas) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂- meaning 'to protect, feed'. Its meaning evolved to 'all' or 'whole' in Greek.

G1407

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eer-GOH-meh-noos

Translations: restrained, hindered, prevented, kept back, those who are restrained

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to restrain' or 'to hinder'. It describes someone or something that is being held back, prevented from acting, or confined. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate an ongoing state of being restrained or hindered.

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΡΓΩ (eirgō) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to shut in' or 'to enclose'. It is related to the concept of confinement or restriction.

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.

G5142

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: tra-PHEN

Translations: having been nourished, having been fed, having been brought up, nourished, fed, brought up

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb 'τρέφω' (trephō), meaning 'to nourish,' 'to feed,' or 'to bring up.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and is passive, meaning the subject received the action. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun that has been nourished or raised, or adverbially, indicating the circumstances under which an action takes place.

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

Synonyms: ΘΡΕΨΑΝ, ΕΚΤΡΕΦΟΝ

G3796

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OM-bron

Translations: of showers, of rains

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun ὄμβρος (ombros), which means 'rain' or 'shower'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, often translated as 'of showers' or 'of rains'. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'a collection of showers' or 'the season of rains'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΥΕΤΩΝ, ΒΡΟΧΩΝ

Etymology: The word ὄμβρος (ombros) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'rain' or 'cloudy'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that refer to rain or moisture.

G0008

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-BAH-ton

Translations: inaccessible, impassable, unapproachable, a place not to be trodden, a sanctuary

Notes: This word describes something that cannot be entered, trodden upon, or approached. It can refer to a physical place that is impassable or a sacred area that is forbidden to enter. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-) meaning 'not' and the root of 'βαίνω' (bainō) meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΠΡΟΣΙΤΟΣ, ΑΝΕΦΙΚΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, negative prefix) + βατός (batos, 'passable, able to be trodden'), from βαίνω (bainō, 'to go, to step').

G0473

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AN-tee-KROO

Translations: opposite, directly opposite, in front of, face to face, over against

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates a position or direction. It means 'opposite' or 'directly in front of' something or someone. It can also convey the sense of 'face to face' or 'over against'. It is used to describe location or confrontation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΝΑΝΤΙ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΝ

Etymology: From ἀντί (anti, "against") and κρύπτω (kruptō, "to hide"), literally meaning "against what is hidden" or "in plain sight, not hidden".

G3903

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-re-TAS-se-toh

Translations: was arrayed, was drawn up, was set in battle array, was put in order

Notes: This word is a compound verb, meaning 'to array alongside' or 'to draw up in battle order'. It describes the action of arranging troops or forces for battle, or being arranged in such a manner. The form given indicates an ongoing or repeated action in the past, where the subject was being arrayed or was arraying themselves.

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

Synonyms: ΤΑΤΤΩ, ΣΥΝΤΑΤΤΩ, ΔΙΑΤΑΤΤΩ

G3942

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-OX-yoo-ne

Translations: provoked, angered, exasperated, incited, irritated

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to provoke, anger, or exasperate someone. It implies a strong stirring up of emotion, often negative, and can be used in contexts where someone is incited to wrath or irritation. It is often used in the context of provoking God.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΕΡΕΘΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΟΡΓΙΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παρά (para, "beside, by") and ὀξύνω (oxynō, "to sharpen, incite"). It literally means to sharpen beside or to incite strongly.

G0318

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nahg-KAY

Translations: necessity, compulsion, distress, trouble, need, a necessity

Notes: This word refers to a state of necessity, compulsion, or distress. It can describe an unavoidable obligation or a difficult situation that causes hardship. It is often used to denote a pressing need or an unavoidable circumstance.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΛΙΨΙΣ, ΣΤΕΝΟΧΩΡΙΑ

Etymology: From a compound of ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and ἄγκη (ankē, 'a bend, a curve'), referring to a bending or constraint. It denotes that which compels or constrains.

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on-tas

Translations: having, holding, possessing, those having, the ones holding

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions both as a verb, indicating an action, and as an adjective, modifying a noun. In this form, it describes individuals or things that are in the process of having or holding something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑΣ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ-, meaning 'to hold, to have'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with cognates in other Indo-European languages.

G3796

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OKH-thais

Translations: to banks, to shores, to riverbanks, on banks, on shores, on riverbanks

Notes: This word refers to the banks of a river or a shore. It is used here in the dative plural, indicating the indirect object or location, often translated with prepositions like 'to' or 'on' depending on the context.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΙΓΙΑΛΟΙΣ, ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑΙΣ

Etymology: The word Ὄχθη (ochthē) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to swell' or 'to rise up', referring to the elevated land along a body of water.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-ek-TEI-nan-tes

Translations: having stretched out, having extended, having prolonged

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'παρεκτείνω', meaning 'to stretch out alongside' or 'to extend'. It describes an action of stretching or extending something, often in a continuous or prolonged manner. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate an action that has already occurred.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΠΡΟΤΕΙΝΩ

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: SFAHS

Translations: unknown, possibly a fragment

Notes: This word appears to be a fragment or a misspelling of a Koine Greek word. It is not a complete word on its own. Based on the provided examples, it might be part of a proper noun like 'ΜΑΣΦΑΣΣΑΤ' (Masphassat), which is a place name, or a truncation of a word like 'ἀκίνδυνον σφάγιον' (safe sacrifice) or 'ἀκίνδυνον σφάλλω' (to make safe from stumbling). Without further context or a complete word, its exact meaning and usage are unclear. It is highly probable that this is a typo or an incomplete word.

Inflection: Unknown

G1209

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DEH-khon-toh-tah

Translations: they were receiving, they were accepting, they were taking, they were welcoming

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect middle/passive indicative form of the verb 'δέχομαι' (dechomai), meaning 'to receive,' 'to accept,' 'to take,' or 'to welcome.' The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past. The middle voice suggests the subjects were performing the action for themselves or on themselves, while the passive voice indicates they were being acted upon. The ending '-τα' is not a standard Koine Greek ending for this verb form and suggests a likely misspelling or a garbled text. If it were 'ἐδέχοντο', it would mean 'they were receiving/accepting'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G1716

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: em-bo-LAS

Translations: attacks, insertions, rams, beaks, prows

Notes: This word refers to a throwing in, an insertion, or an attack. It can also describe the ram or beak of a ship, used for striking other vessels. In a military context, it signifies an assault or charge. It is used as a plural noun in the accusative case.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗ, ἘΠΙΘΕΣΙΣ, ΚΥΡΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΜΒΟΛΗ (embolē) comes from the Greek verb ἐμβάλλω (emballō), meaning 'to throw in, to put in, to attack'. It is formed from the prefix ἐν (en), meaning 'in', and βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw'.

G3817, G1519

Part of Speech: Participle, Preposition

Sounds like: pah-EE-on-tes-EES

Translations: striking into, striking to, striking for, smiting into, smiting to, smiting for, beating into, beating to, beating for

Notes: This appears to be a compound or a misspelling where two words, the participle 'ΠΑΙΟΝΤΕΣ' (paiontes) and the preposition 'ΕἸΣ' (eis), have been incorrectly joined together without a space. 'ΠΑΙΟΝΤΕΣ' is the masculine or neuter, nominative or accusative, plural, present active participle of the verb 'παίω' (paiō), meaning 'to strike, smite, or beat'. 'ΕἸΣ' is a preposition meaning 'into, to, or for', typically used with the accusative case to indicate motion towards or a purpose. Therefore, if separated, the phrase would mean 'striking into/to/for' or 'smiting into/to/for'.

Inflection: ΠΑΙΟΝΤΕΣ: Plural, Present Active Participle, Masculine or Neuter, Nominative or Accusative. ΕἸΣ: Does not inflect (preposition).

G2598

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-BAH-lon

Translations: cast down, threw down, overthrew, laid down, pulled down, demolished

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (down) and the verb βάλλω (to throw). It means to throw down, cast down, or overthrow. It can be used literally to describe physically throwing something or someone down, or metaphorically to describe overthrowing a government, demolishing structures, or defeating an opponent. In the provided examples, it refers to causing injury or defeat, or demolishing cities.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΩ, ΡΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The verb καταβάλλω is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. The combination signifies the action of throwing something downwards or casting it to the ground.

G3463, G4002

Part of Speech: Numeral

Sounds like: MY-ree-oy-pen-tah-KISS-khee-lee-oy

Translations: fifteen thousand

Notes: This is a compound numeral meaning 'fifteen thousand'. It is formed from 'μύριοι' (myrioi), meaning 'ten thousand', and 'πεντακισχίλιοι' (pentakischilioi), meaning 'five thousand'. When combined, they form the sum of fifteen thousand. It is used to express a large quantity.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek numerals. ΜΥΡΙΟΙ (myrioi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *meu- meaning 'to bind, tie'. ΠΕΝΤΑΚΙΣΧΙΛΙΟΙ (pentakischilioi) is a compound of ΠΕΝΤΑΚΙΣ (pentakis), meaning 'five times', and ΧΙΛΙΟΙ (chilioi), meaning 'thousand'. ΠΕΝΤΑΚΙΣ derives from ΠΕΝΤΕ (pente), 'five', from Proto-Indo-European *penkʷe. ΧΙΛΙΟΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeslo- meaning 'thousand'.

G0971

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: bee-ah-STHEN

Translations: having been forced, having been compelled, having been pressed, having been done by violence

Notes: This word is a past participle, indicating an action that has been completed. It describes something or someone that has been subjected to force, violence, or compulsion. It is often used to describe an action that was not voluntary but was done under duress or by external pressure.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΓΚΑΖΩ

G550

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-PEH-ee-ron

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΤΕΛΕΣ, ἈΠΕΡΑΝΤΟΣ, ἈΝΕΚΛΕΙΠΤΟΣ

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

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.

G1250, G3003

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-ko-SEE-oos-LEH-yah

Translations: two hundred, prey, spoil, booty

Notes: This appears to be a compound word or, more likely, a misspelling where two separate words, 'ΔΙΑΚΟΣΙΟΥΣ' (diakosious) meaning 'two hundred' and 'ΛΕΙΑ' (leia) meaning 'prey' or 'spoil', have been incorrectly joined together. In its intended form, 'διακοσίους' would describe a quantity, and 'λεία' would refer to captured goods or animals.

Inflection: ΔΙΑΚΟΣΙΟΥΣ: Accusative, Masculine, Plural; ΛΕΙΑ: Nominative, Feminine, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΣΧΙΛΙΟΙ, ΣΚΥΛΑ

G3829

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pam-PLEE-thays

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

Notes: This adjective describes something as being very numerous, exceedingly great, or abundant in quantity. It is used to emphasize a large number or amount of something, such as people, animals, or possessions. It can be used to modify nouns of various genders and numbers.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΠΛΗΘΥΣ

Etymology: From πᾶς (pas, "all") and πλῆθος (plēthos, "multitude"). It literally means "all multitude" or "full multitude," indicating a very large number.

G4263

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-BAH-tohn

Translations: of sheep

Notes: This word refers to sheep, the common domesticated ruminant animals. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of sheep' or 'belonging to sheep'. It is frequently used in contexts related to flocks, herding, or the animals themselves.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΝΙΟΝ, ΠΟΙΜΝΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word "ΠΡΟΒΑΤΟΝ" comes from the Greek verb "προβαίνω" (probainō), meaning "to go forward" or "to advance." It originally referred to any animal that walks forward, but later specifically came to mean a sheep, perhaps because they are driven forward by a shepherd.

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

G1640

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-LAT-tohn

Translations: less, smaller, inferior, a lesser, a smaller, an inferior

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'less', 'smaller', or 'inferior'. It is used to describe something that is of a lesser quantity, size, or quality compared to something else. For example, it might describe a kingdom that is 'smaller' than another, or a person who is 'inferior' in status.

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ, ὈΛΙΓΩΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek word ἔλαττος (elattos), which is the comparative form of the adjective meaning 'small' or 'few'.

G4363, G2532

Part of Speech: Participle, Conjunction

Sounds like: pros-peh-SOO-sah-KAI

Translations: having fallen upon and, having fallen down and, having prostrated oneself and, having fallen at the feet and

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the aorist active participle of the verb "προσπίπτω" (prospipto), meaning "to fall upon" or "to prostrate oneself," and the conjunction "καί" (kai), meaning "and." The combined word describes an action of falling upon or prostrating oneself, followed by another action or idea introduced by "and." It indicates a completed action in the past that has relevance to the present context.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle (for ΠΡΟΣΠΕΣΟΥΣΑ); Does not inflect (for ΚΑΙ)

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΠΙΠΤΩ

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEI-zohn

Translations: greater, larger, mightier, more important

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective, meaning 'greater' or 'larger'. It is used to indicate a higher degree of size, importance, or quantity when comparing two or more things. It can also imply superiority or preeminence.

Inflection: Comparative, Nominative or Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the root of ΜΕΓΑΣ (megas), meaning 'great'. It is the irregular comparative form of this adjective.

G1380

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOK-sen

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΕΣΚΩ, ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ

G5408

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FOH-noo

Translations: of murder, of slaughter, of killing, murder, slaughter, killing

Notes: This word refers to the act of murder, slaughter, or killing. It is a noun that describes the violent taking of a life. It can be used in various contexts to denote the act itself or the result of such an act.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΔΡΟΦΟΝΙΑ, ΣΦΑΓΗ, ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΦΟΝΟΣ (phonos) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷhen-, meaning 'to strike, kill'. It is related to other words in Greek and other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of striking or killing.

G3366

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: MEE-deh

Translations: neither, nor, not even, and not

Notes: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word formed from the negative particle μή (mē, 'not') and the conjunction δέ (de, 'but, and'). It is used to introduce a negative clause, often following another negative clause, conveying the sense of 'neither...nor' or 'not even'. It is primarily used with non-indicative moods, such as the imperative or subjunctive, to express prohibitions or negative conditions.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕ

Etymology: ΜΗΔΕ is a compound word derived from the negative particle μή (mē), meaning 'not', and the postpositive conjunction δέ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-BAH-ton

Translations: passable, fordable, traversable, a crossing place, a ford

Notes: This word describes something that can be crossed or traversed, such as a river or a path. As a noun, it refers to the place where one can cross, like a ford. It is derived from the verb 'διαβαίνω' (to cross over).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΤΟΣ, ΕΥΠΟΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΒΑΤΟΣ is derived from the verb ΔΙΑΒΑΙΝΩ (diabainō), meaning 'to cross over' or 'to go through'. It combines the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', with the root of ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

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

G2709

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-SY-ree-sahn

Translations: they dragged down, they dragged away, they swept away, they pulled down

Notes: This word describes the action of dragging something or someone down, away, or along, often with force or violence. It can also imply sweeping something away, as by a flood or a strong current. It is used to describe a group of people performing this action.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΣΥΡΩ, ΕΛΚΩ, ΚΑΘΕΛΚΩ

Etymology: From κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and σύρω (syro), meaning 'to drag' or 'to pull'.

G1188

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: dex-ee-AH

Translations: right, right hand, a right hand, (of) the right hand, (to) the right hand

Notes: This word refers to the right side or the right hand. As an adjective, it describes something as being on the right. As a noun, it refers to the right hand or the right side itself. It is often used metaphorically to denote a place of honor, power, or authority, as in 'sitting at the right hand of God'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; Singular, Accusative, Feminine; Singular, Genitive, Feminine; Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deḱs- (right). It is related to Latin dexter and English 'dexterous'.

G5177

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TOO-khee

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

Notes: This word refers to fortune, luck, or chance, often implying an outcome that is not necessarily determined by human will or divine intervention, but rather by random events. It can be used to describe good or bad fortune, or simply the way things happen to turn out.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΣΥΜΒΕΒΗΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb τυγχάνω (tynchanō), meaning 'to happen, to obtain, to meet with'. It refers to that which 'happens' or 'falls to one's lot'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-lam-bah-NO-meh-nos

Translations: being overtaken, being seized, being apprehended, being caught, being understood, being attained, being laid hold of

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'καταλαμβάνω'. It describes an action that is currently happening to the subject, indicating that something or someone is being overtaken, seized, apprehended, or understood. It can also refer to the act of being caught or laid hold of, or of something being attained.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: beh-see-MOH-tas

Translations: Besimotas

Notes: This word is a proper noun, likely referring to a specific place, such as a city or town. It appears in historical or geographical contexts, often alongside other place names. It does not inflect in the typical way common nouns do, but its ending suggests a specific grammatical case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The etymology of 'ΒΗΣΙΜΩΤΑΣ' is not clearly documented in standard Koine Greek lexicons, as it appears to be a specific geographical or personal name rather than a common word with a traceable Greek root. It may be of foreign origin, adapted into Greek.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: as-fal-TI-ti-dos

Translations: of the Asphaltic Lake, of the Dead Sea, of the Asphalt Lake

Notes: This word is an adjective, typically used to describe something related to asphalt or bitumen. When used as a noun, it refers to the 'Asphaltic Lake' or 'Asphalt Lake,' which is the ancient name for the Dead Sea, known for its asphalt deposits. It is used to indicate possession or origin from this specific body of water.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word 'ἄσφαλτος' (asphaltos), meaning 'asphalt' or 'bitumen,' combined with a suffix indicating origin or relation. It refers to the Dead Sea due to the natural asphalt deposits found there.

G1487

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eng-ka-this-TEE-sin

Translations: he establishes, he appoints, he sets in, he places in

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to establish, appoint, or set someone or something in a particular place or position. It implies the act of putting someone in charge or settling something firmly. It is often used in contexts of establishing authority or placing troops.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: From the prefix ἐν (en, 'in') and καθίστημι (kathistēmi, 'to set down, appoint'). Καθίστημι itself comes from κατά (kata, 'down') and ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand, to set').

G5126, G2039

Part of Speech: Article, Adjective

Sounds like: toos-ep-ee-TAY-dee-oos

Translations: the suitable, the necessary, the useful, the proper, the fit, the convenient, the appropriate, the friendly, the intimate, the relatives, the friends

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the definite article "the" (τοὺς) and the adjective "suitable" or "necessary" (ἐπιτηδείους). The phrase collectively refers to 'the suitable ones,' 'the necessary things,' or often, in a social context, 'the friends' or 'the relatives' (those who are suitable or necessary to one's life). It is used to describe people or things that are appropriate, useful, or essential in a given situation.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Accusative

Synonyms: ΦΙΛΟΥΣ, ΣΥΓΓΕΝΕΙΣ

G1910

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-BEE-sas

Translations: having stepped upon, having mounted, having embarked, having gone aboard, having entered

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'epibainō', meaning 'to step upon', 'to mount', or 'to go aboard'. As a participle, it describes an action completed prior to the main verb of the sentence, often conveying a sense of 'after having stepped' or 'when he had mounted'. It is used to indicate the act of getting onto something, such as a ship, a horse, or a piece of land.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΑΣ, ΕΙΣΕΛΘΩΝ, ΠΡΟΣΒΑΣ

Etymology: The word 'epibainō' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'epi' (ἐπί), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb 'bainō' (βαίνω), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

G4757

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tee-OH-tahs

Translations: soldiers

Notes: This word refers to a soldier, a member of an army or military force. It is typically used to describe individuals who serve in a military capacity, often in a group. In a sentence, it would function as the object of a verb or preposition, indicating the recipients of an action or the subject of a description.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word στρατιώτης (stratiōtēs) comes from στρατιά (stratia), meaning 'army' or 'military service', which itself is derived from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encampment'.

G0142

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: A-ree

Translations: he takes, she takes, it takes, he lifts, she lifts, it lifts, he carries, she carries, it carries, he removes, she removes, it removes

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take, lift, carry, or remove. It is used to describe an action where something is picked up, carried away, or taken possession of. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying either a physical act of lifting or a more abstract act of taking away or choosing.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΠΑΙΡΩ

G2607

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-FEV-gon-tahs

Translations: fleeing for refuge, taking refuge, resorting, fleeing down

Notes: This word describes the action of fleeing to a place or person for safety, protection, or help. It implies seeking refuge or resorting to something as a last resort. It is often used to describe someone escaping danger or seeking shelter.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΩ, ΑΠΟΦΕΥΓΩ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: From κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and φεύγω (pheugō), meaning 'to flee'. It literally means 'to flee down' or 'to flee for refuge'.

G2596, G3588

Part of Speech: Prepositional Phrase

Sounds like: KAH-tah-TANE

Translations: according to the, throughout the, in the, by the, against the

Notes: This is a prepositional phrase combining the preposition 'κατά' (kata) and the feminine singular accusative definite article 'τήν' (tēn). The meaning of 'κατά' varies depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the accusative case, as it is here with 'τήν', it typically means 'according to', 'throughout', 'by', or 'against'. It indicates distribution, direction, or opposition. For example, 'κατὰ τὴν πόλιν' (kata tēn polin) would mean 'throughout the city' or 'in the city'.

Inflection: Preposition 'κατά' with the feminine, singular, accusative definite article 'τήν'.

G0251

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-AH-loh

Translations: to be caught, to be taken, to be captured, to be conquered

Notes: This word is an aorist passive form of the verb 'haliskomai', meaning 'to be caught' or 'to be taken'. It describes an action that happened in the past and was completed, where the subject was the recipient of the action of being caught or captured. It can be used to describe a city being captured, a person being caught in a trap, or being overcome by something.

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

Etymology: The word ἁλίσκομαι (haliskomai) is derived from an older root related to 'taking' or 'capturing'. It is an inchoative verb, indicating the beginning or process of an action.

G3162