2001 Translation

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.

G0023

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-gah-NAK-tay-sas

Translations: being indignant, having been indignant, being greatly displeased, having been greatly displeased, being vexed, having been vexed

Notes: This word describes someone who is feeling or has felt strong indignation, displeasure, or vexation. It implies a sense of being greatly annoyed or angry about something, often due to a perceived injustice or offense. It is used to describe the state or action of someone who has become indignant.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΓΙΣΘΕΙΣ, ΛΥΠΗΘΕΙΣ

G0713

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: Aristobulus

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

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

G5432

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: men-eh-PHROO-reh-ee

Translations: he was guarding, he was keeping watch, he was keeping under guard, he was garrisoning

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect tense, indicating a continuous or repeated action in the past. It means 'to guard,' 'to keep watch,' or 'to keep under guard.' It describes an ongoing state of protection or confinement. The prefix 'μεν-' (men-) here is likely a form of the particle 'μέν' (men), which often indicates a contrast or continuation, but in this context, it's more likely an augment for the imperfect tense, or part of a compound verb that is not commonly listed as such in lexicons, making it a bit unusual. However, the core meaning comes from 'φρουρέω'.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ

G1161

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: TANE

Translations: the

Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.

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.

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

G4017

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-es-KO-pei

Translations: he looked around, he surveyed, he observed, he examined

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to look around' or 'to survey'. It describes the action of carefully observing one's surroundings or examining something from all sides. It is used to indicate a continuous or repeated action in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΩ

Etymology: From the prefix ΠΕΡΙ (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and the verb ΣΚΟΠΕΩ (skopeō), meaning 'to look' or 'to observe'.

G1163

Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

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

G4316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-bah-LEIN

Translations: to attack, to assault, to throw against, to apply, to approach, to meet, to encounter

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'prosballō'. It generally means to throw or cast something against another, and by extension, to attack or assault a place or person. It can also mean to apply oneself to something, to approach, or to meet someone or something. It is often used in military contexts to describe an assault on a city or enemy lines.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΦΟΔΕΥΩ, ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΩ

G5037

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle

Sounds like: TEH

Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: strength, a strength, security, a security, firmness, a firmness, stronghold, a stronghold, fortification, a fortification

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being strong, secure, or fortified. It describes the state of a place or structure that is difficult to attack or overcome, emphasizing its defensive capabilities or inherent stability. It can be used to describe the strength of a building, a defensive position, or even a concept like security.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ὈΧΥΡΩΜΑ, ἈΣΦΑΛΕΙΑ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ὈΧΥΡΟΤΗΤΑ' is derived from the adjective 'ὈΧΥΡΟΣ' (ochyros), meaning 'firm, strong, secure'. It is formed by adding the suffix '-της' (-tēs), which denotes a quality or state, to the root adjective.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dys-meh-tah-khei-RI-stohn

Translations: difficult to handle, unmanageable, intractable, awkward

Notes: This is a compound adjective describing something that is hard to manage, control, or deal with. It implies a sense of difficulty or resistance in handling a person, object, or situation. It can be used to describe a stubborn person, a complex problem, or an unwieldy tool.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΟΣ, ΑΝΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prefix ΔΥΣ- (dys-), meaning 'bad, difficult, ill', and ΜΕΤΑΧΕΙΡΙΣΤΟΣ (metacheiristos), meaning 'manageable, handleable'. The latter part comes from the verb ΜΕΤΑΧΕΙΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ (metacheirizomai), 'to handle, manage'.

G2532, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Article

Sounds like: kahee-TANE

Translations: and the

Notes: This word is a compound of the conjunction "καὶ" (kai), meaning "and" or "also," and the definite article "τὴν" (tēn), meaning "the." The article "τὴν" is in the accusative case, singular number, and feminine gender. Therefore, "ΚΑΙΤΗΝ" translates to "and the" when referring to a feminine singular noun in the accusative case. It is used to connect clauses or phrases and introduce a specific feminine object.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine (for the article); Does not inflect (for the conjunction)

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

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

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.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-RON

Translations: sacred, holy, consecrated, a sacred place, a temple, temple

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'sacred,' 'holy,' or 'consecrated.' When used as a noun, it refers to a 'sacred place' or, more specifically, a 'temple.' It describes something set apart for religious purposes or dedicated to a deity.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΙΕΡΟΣ (hieros) comes from a pre-Greek substrate word, possibly related to the concept of 'strength' or 'power,' which became associated with divine power and sacredness.

Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: THAYS

Translations: of the

Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: fah-rang-GOSS-oh-khoo-ROH-tah-tah

Translations: most strongly fortified by ravines, most securely fortified by gorges

Notes: This is a compound adverb, meaning 'most strongly fortified by ravines' or 'most securely fortified by gorges'. It describes something that is extremely well-protected due to the presence of deep valleys or ravines. It would be used to emphasize the impregnability of a location.

Inflection: Superlative, Adverb

Etymology: ΦΑΡΑΓΞ (pharanx) means 'ravine, gorge'. ὈΧΥΡΟΣ (ochyros) means 'strong, fortified', derived from ὀχύω (ochyō) 'to make firm, secure'. The suffix -τατα forms the superlative adverb.

G5036

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: teh-TEH-khee-smeh-non

Translations: fortified, walled, a fortified place, a walled place

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'τειχίζω' (teichizo), meaning 'to build a wall' or 'to fortify'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been fortified or walled. It refers to something that has had a wall built around it, or has been made strong with fortifications. It can be used to describe a city, a place, or any structure that is protected by walls.

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

Synonyms: ΟΧΥΡΟΣ, ΕΡΥΜΝΟΣ

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

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

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.

G0089

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AS-teh-os

Translations: (of) city, (of) a city, (of) town, (of) a town

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ἈΣΤΥ' (ASTY), which means 'city' or 'town'. As a genitive case, 'ἈΣΤΕΟΣ' indicates possession, origin, or separation, often translated with 'of' in English. For example, it could refer to something 'of the city' or 'from the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΣΤΥ' (ASTY) comes from a pre-Greek substrate, possibly related to a root meaning 'dwelling' or 'settlement'. It refers specifically to a city as a populated place, distinct from the surrounding countryside.

G0251

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: hah-lis-ko-MEH-noo

Translations: being captured, being taken, being caught, being conquered, being convicted, of those being captured, of those being taken, of those being caught, of those being conquered, of those being convicted

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἁλίσκω' (haliskō), meaning 'to be captured,' 'to be taken,' 'to be caught,' 'to be conquered,' or 'to be convicted.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something in the process of being captured or overcome. In the genitive case, it often indicates possession or origin, so it can refer to 'of those being captured' or 'belonging to the captured ones.'

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G1208, G1510

Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb

Sounds like: DEH-oo-teh-ran EE-nahee

Translations: second to be, to be second, to be a second

Notes: This is a compound phrase combining the adjective 'δεύτεραν' (second) and the infinitive verb 'εἶναι' (to be). It means 'to be second' or 'to be a second thing/person'. The adjective 'δεύτεραν' is in the accusative case, feminine gender, and singular number, indicating that it modifies a feminine noun that is the object of an action or the subject of an infinitive clause. The verb 'εἶναι' is the present active infinitive of 'εἰμί' (to be).

Inflection: ΔΕΥΤΕΡΑΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine; ΕἸΝΑΙ: Present, Active, Infinitive

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.

G1280

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-po-ROO-n-tos

Translations: being greatly perplexed, being in great doubt, being at a loss, being utterly at a loss, being in much doubt

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'diaporeō', meaning to be greatly perplexed, to be in great doubt, or to be utterly at a loss. It describes a state of deep uncertainty or indecision, often implying a struggle to find a way forward or a solution. It is used to describe someone who is thoroughly puzzled or bewildered by a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΡΕΩ, ΑΜΦΙΒΑΛΛΩ, ΔΙΣΤΑΖΩ

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'.

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.

G1706

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: em-PIP-tee

Translations: he/she/it falls into, he/she/it falls upon, he/she/it happens upon, he/she/it encounters, he/she/it falls among, he/she/it rushes upon

Notes: This word means to fall into, fall upon, or happen upon something or someone. It implies an unexpected or sudden encounter, often with negative consequences, such as falling into a trap or danger. It can also mean to rush upon or attack. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΝ (in, into) and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (to fall).

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΣΥΜΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ is a compound of the preposition ἘΝ (en), meaning 'in' or 'into', and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. Its etymology traces back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to falling or dropping.

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.

G0001

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ax-ee-OON-tohn

Translations: of those who think worthy, of those who deem worthy, of those who demand, of those who ask, of those who claim, of those who expect

Notes: This word is a present active participle, genitive plural, of the verb 'ἈΞΙΌΩ'. It refers to 'those who consider worthy,' 'those who demand,' or 'those who ask/claim.' It describes a group of people who are in the act of deeming something worthy, demanding something, or asking for something. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun or pronoun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'the opinion of those who demand' or 'the rights of those who claim.'

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΔΕΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΖΗΤΟΥΝΤΩΝ

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.

G4506

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: RHOO-es-thai

Translations: to rescue, to deliver, to save, to protect

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'ῥύομαι' (rhyomai). It means to draw or snatch to oneself, and by extension, to rescue, deliver, or preserve someone or something from danger, evil, or an undesirable situation. It implies an act of protection or liberation.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist or Present, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΣΩΖΩ, ΕΞΑΙΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΣΩΖΩ

Etymology: The word 'ῥύομαι' (rhyomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *srew- meaning 'to flow, to gush'. The sense of 'drawing' or 'snatching' may have developed from the idea of 'drawing water' or 'flowing towards'.

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.

G5426

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: froh-NOON-tohn

Translations: of those thinking, of those understanding, of those having a mind, of those being minded, of those being wise

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'phroneo', meaning to think, to have understanding, or to be minded in a certain way. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or noun, describing someone who is in the act of thinking or having a particular mindset. In this form, it refers to 'those who are thinking' or 'those who are of a certain mind'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΟΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΣΥΝΙΕΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word Φρονέω (phroneō) comes from φρήν (phrēn), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It refers to the faculty of thought and understanding.

G1167

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DEH-os

Translations: fear, awe, reverence, dread, a fear, an awe, a reverence, a dread

Notes: ΔΕΟΣ is a neuter noun meaning fear, awe, or reverence. It describes a feeling of profound respect mixed with fear or wonder, often in the presence of something powerful or divine. It can be used to express a sense of dread or terror, but also a respectful awe.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΟΒΟΣ, ΤΡΟΜΟΣ, ΦΡΙΚΗ

Etymology: The word ΔΕΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dwey- meaning 'to fear'. It is related to other Greek words expressing fear or flight.

G0872

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-foh-RON-tas

Translations: looking away, looking intently, looking steadfastly, looking to, looking unto

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action. It describes the act of looking away from other things in order to focus intently on a single object or person. It implies a concentrated gaze or attention directed towards something specific, often with the idea of turning one's attention from distractions to fix it on a particular goal or source.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ὉΡΑΩ, ἈΤΕΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἀφοράω (aphoráō) is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apó), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ὁράω (horáō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. Thus, it literally means 'to look away from' or 'to look off from', implying a focused gaze.

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'.

G2157

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-TAK-see-ahn

Translations: order, good order, discipline, good discipline, a good order, a good discipline

Notes: This word refers to good order, discipline, or proper arrangement. It describes a state of being well-ordered and organized, often implying a sense of decorum or proper conduct. It can be used to describe the orderly conduct of a group or the proper arrangement of things.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΟΣ, ΤΑΞΙΣ, ΕΥ̓ΚΟΣΜΙΑ

Etymology: The word Εὐταξία (eutaxia) is a compound word derived from two Greek elements: εὖ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well', and τάξις (taxis), meaning 'order' or 'arrangement'. Thus, it literally means 'good order' or 'well-arranged state'.

G2274

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: het-TOH-meh-non

Translations: being defeated, having been defeated, being overcome, having been overcome

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to be defeated' or 'to be overcome'. It describes someone or something that is in a state of being conquered or having suffered a defeat. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing the circumstances of an action.

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

Synonyms: ΝΙΚΩΜΕΝΟΝ, ΗΤΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: The verb ἥτταομαι (hettaomai) comes from ἥττων (hettōn), meaning 'inferior, worse, weaker'. It describes the state of being made inferior or weaker.

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'.

G2411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: toh ee-eh-RON

Translations: the temple, a temple, the sanctuary, a sanctuary, the sacred place, a sacred place

Notes: This word is likely a misspelling or a contracted form of "τὸ ἱερόν" (to hieron), meaning "the temple" or "the sacred place." It refers to a holy or sacred building, particularly the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem, or any place consecrated to a deity. It is used in the neuter singular form, often referring to the physical structure of the temple or its precincts.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΝΑΟΣ, ΑΓΙΟΝ

G0402

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ekh-OH-ray-sen

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

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room, go, proceed'. Together, it means to withdraw, depart, or go back from a place or person. It is often used to describe someone leaving a location, either to retreat, to go to a private place, or simply to move away.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΧΩΡΕΩ, ὙΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναχωρέω is a compound of ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room, go, proceed'. The root χωρέω comes from χῶρος (chōros), meaning 'space' or 'place'.

G4886

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-AP-too-sahn

Translations: connecting, joining, uniting, a connecting (one), a joining (one), a uniting (one)

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'connecting' or 'joining'. It describes something that is in the process of connecting or that serves to connect. It is used here in the accusative case, feminine gender, and singular number, indicating it modifies a feminine noun that is the direct object of a verb.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΔΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: AP

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

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.

G0472

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-TIS-khein

Translations: to hold out against, to resist, to endure, to cling to, to hold fast to, to be loyal to

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀντέχω. It is a compound word formed from ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Therefore, it literally means 'to hold against' or 'to hold opposite'. It is used to describe the act of resisting an opponent, enduring hardship, or steadfastly adhering to something or someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΘΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ὙΠΟΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ

G2087, G1209

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-TEH-ron-deh-KHO-meh-non

Translations: of others receiving, of others accepting, of others welcoming, of others taking

Notes: This is a compound word formed by the genitive plural of ἕτερος (heteros), meaning 'other' or 'different,' and the genitive plural participle of δέχομαι (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept.' It describes a situation where 'others are receiving' or 'others are accepting' something. It functions as a descriptive phrase, often indicating a concurrent action or state related to 'others.'

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

G0932

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-see-LEH-ah

Translations: kingdom, reign, royal power, a kingdom

Notes: This word refers to a kingdom, royal rule, or sovereignty. It can denote the territory ruled by a king, the act of reigning, or the abstract concept of kingship or royal authority. It is often used in the New Testament to refer to the 'kingdom of God' or 'kingdom of heaven'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning 'king'. It refers to the domain or authority of a king.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-rah-dee-DON-tohn

Translations: of delivering, of handing over, of betraying, of entrusting, of committing, of giving up

Notes: This word is the genitive plural active participle of the verb 'παραδίδωμι' (paradidomi). It describes those who are in the act of delivering, handing over, or betraying something or someone. It can also mean to entrust or commit something to another's care, or to give up something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΝΤΩΝ, ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΖΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΡΟΔΙΔΟΝΤΩΝ

G1961

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-MEN

Translations: remain, continue, abide, persevere, persist, stay, endure

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, over, in addition to) and the verb 'μένω' (to remain, abide). It means to remain in a place, continue in a state or action, or persist in a belief or course of conduct. It implies steadfastness or endurance.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Imperative

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'μένω' (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'.

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: OOF

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

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

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

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

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOH

Translations: (to) himself, (for) himself, (to) herself, (for) herself, (to) itself, (for) itself, (to) themselves, (for) themselves

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the clause. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the subject itself. It can be used for singular or plural subjects, and its specific meaning (himself, herself, itself, themselves) depends on the gender and number of the subject it refers to. In this dative form, it often conveys the sense of 'to' or 'for' the subject.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

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'.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

G1223

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-lah-VOHN

Translations: having taken, having received, having apprehended, having understood, having divided, having separated, having distinguished, having taken up, having taken hold of

Notes: This is a compound word formed from διά (dia, 'through, apart') and λαμβάνω (lambano, 'to take, receive'). As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It can mean 'having taken apart,' 'having divided,' 'having distinguished,' 'having apprehended,' or 'having understood,' depending on the context. It can also mean 'having taken up' or 'having taken hold of' something.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΧΩΡΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G5432

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: phroo-RAIHS

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΚΑΙΣ, ΤΗΡΗΣΕΙΣ, ΚΟΥΣΤΩΔΙΑΙΣ

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

Part of Speech: Unknown

Sounds like: eh-peh-DEE-ton

Translations: unknown

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling or a highly unusual form. The first part, 'ἘΠΕΙΔΗ' (EPEIDĒ), means 'since' or 'because'. The ending '-ΤΩΝ' is typically the genitive plural ending for nouns, adjectives, or the definite article (meaning 'of the'). However, combining 'ἘΠΕΙΔΗ' with this ending does not form a recognized Koine Greek word. It is possible it is a garbled or badly misspelled word, or a very rare or specialized compound not commonly attested. Given the context provided, it might be an attempt to convey a causal or temporal relationship related to a group of people, but its exact meaning and grammatical function are unclear.

Inflection: Unknown

G2607

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-fy-GON-tone

Translations: of those who have fled for refuge, of those who have taken refuge, of those who have sought refuge

Notes: This word is a genitive plural participle derived from the verb 'katapheugō', meaning 'to flee for refuge' or 'to take refuge'. It describes a group of people who have performed the action of seeking refuge. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΟΝΤΩΝ, ΠΡΟΣΦΥΓΟΝΤΩΝ

G3762

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: oo-DEH-nah

Translations: no one, nobody, none, nothing

Notes: This word is the accusative singular form of the negative pronoun/adjective "οὐδείς" (oudeis), meaning "no one," "nobody," or "nothing." It is a compound word formed from "οὐ" (ou, "not") and "εἷς" (heis, "one"). It is used to negate a person or thing, functioning as the direct object in a sentence. For example, it could mean "(I saw) no one" or "(I have) nothing."

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥ̓ΔΕΝ

G2090

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-treh-PIZ-en

Translations: to prepare, to make ready, to make fit, to make suitable, to arrange, to set in order

Notes: This verb means to prepare or make something ready. It implies putting things in order or making them suitable for a specific purpose or event. It can be used in various contexts, such as preparing a meal, making a place ready for guests, or preparing oneself for a task.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἙΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐτρεπίζω (eutrepízō), from εὐτρεπής (eutrepḗs, 'ready, prepared'), which is from εὖ (eu, 'well') + τρέπω (trépō, 'to turn, to direct').

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

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

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).

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'.

G1925

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-NOY-ahs

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΓΝΩΜΗ, ΣΟΦΙΑ

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

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-.

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

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

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pros-ARK-tee-on

Translations: northern, northern part, the north

Notes: This word is a compound word derived from 'πρός' (pros, towards) and 'ἄρκτος' (arktos, bear, referring to the Great Bear constellation and thus the north). It describes something that is northern or pertains to the north. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or as a substantive noun referring to the northern region or part.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΡΕΙΟΣ, ΑΡΚΤΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and 'ἄρκτος' (arktos), meaning 'bear' or 'north'. The suffix '-ιον' is a diminutive or locative ending, indicating a place or a quality related to the root.

G2824

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KLEE-mah

Translations: clime, region, a region, climate, a climate

Notes: This word refers to a region or a clime, often implying a geographical area or a zone, particularly in terms of its climate or inclination. It can be used to describe a specific part of the world or a general area.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΤΟΠΟΣ, ΓΗ

Etymology: From the Greek verb κλίνω (klino), meaning 'to lean, incline, slope'. It refers to a 'slope' or 'inclination' of the earth, which then came to denote a region or climate zone based on its angle relative to the sun.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EKH-oo-kai

Translations: they had, they were having, they possessed, they held

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. The form 'ἘΧΟΥΚΑΙ' is likely a misspelling or a non-standard variant of the imperfect indicative active third person plural, which would typically be εἶχον (eichon) or εἶχον (eichon) in Koine Greek. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that 'they were having' or 'they possessed' something. Given the provided context, it functions as a past tense verb.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice (likely a misspelling or variant)

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ

G4851

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: sym-fo-ROO-sees

Translations: bringing together, collecting, gathering, contributing, profiting, benefiting, being profitable, being advantageous

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'συμφέρω' (sympherō), which means 'to bring together,' 'to collect,' 'to gather,' or 'to contribute.' It can also mean 'to be profitable,' 'to be advantageous,' or 'to benefit.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry.'

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΩ, ΩΦΕΛΕΩ

G0378

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-play-ROO-oon

Translations: to fulfill, to complete, to fill up, to supply, to accomplish

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to fill up, complete, or fulfill. It is often used in the sense of bringing something to its full measure or conclusion, whether it be a prophecy, a period of time, or a lack. It can also mean to supply what is needed or to perform a duty.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΟΩ, ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΕΚΠΛΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: From the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and πληρόω (pleroo), meaning 'to fill' or 'to make full'.

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'.

G0899

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: BA-thos

Translations: depth, a depth, deep, profoundness, abyss

Notes: This noun refers to a great vertical extent downwards, indicating depth or profoundness. It can also refer to the deep sea or an abyss. It is used to describe the extent of something from top to bottom, or figuratively, the profoundness of a concept or idea.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΒΥΣΣΟΣ, ΒΥΘΟΣ

Etymology: From the adjective βαθύς (bathys), meaning 'deep'. It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷʰedʰ-, meaning 'to sink, to be deep'.

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'.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pan-TAH-tro-pon

Translations: in every way, by every means, altogether

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'πάντα' (all, every) and 'τρόπον' (way, manner). It means 'in every way' or 'by every means possible'. It is used to emphasize the completeness or thoroughness of an action or state.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΣ, ΠΑΝΤΑΧΟΥ, ΠΑΝΤΟΘΕΝ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the Greek word ΠΑΝΤΑ (panta), meaning 'all' or 'every', and ΤΡΟΠΟΝ (tropon), meaning 'way' or 'manner'. It literally translates to 'every way' or 'all manner'.

G1472

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: EER-gon-TON

Translations: of those hindering, of those preventing, of those restraining, of those shutting in, of those confining

Notes: This word is a present active participle, genitive plural, from the verb 'eirgō'. It describes an action of hindering, preventing, or restraining, and is used to refer to a group of people who are performing this action. As a genitive plural, it often indicates possession or the source of something, or is used after prepositions that take the genitive case.

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΟΝΤΩΝ, ἘΜΠΟΔΙΖΟΝΤΩΝ

G0509

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AH-noh-then

Translations: from above, from the top, again, anew, from the beginning

Notes: This word is an adverb that can have both a spatial and a temporal meaning. Spatially, it means 'from above' or 'from the top,' indicating origin or direction from a higher place. Temporally, it means 'again,' 'anew,' or 'from the beginning,' indicating a repetition or a fresh start. Its specific meaning often depends on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΙΝ, ἘΚ ΠΡΩΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΩΘΕΝ is formed from the adverb ἄνω (anō), meaning 'upwards' or 'above,' combined with the suffix -θεν (-then), which indicates origin or direction 'from' a place. Thus, it literally means 'from above' or 'from an upper place,' and by extension, 'from the beginning' or 'again'.

G0880

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-TEH-les-tos

Translations: unfinished, incomplete, unaccomplished, ineffectual, a thing unfinished, an incomplete thing

Notes: This word describes something that is not brought to an end, not completed, or not accomplished. It can refer to a task, a plan, or an action that remains unfinished or proves ineffectual. It implies a lack of finality or success in reaching a goal.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΠΙΤΕΛΕΣΤΟΣ, ἈΝΕΚΠΛΗΡΩΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the negative prefix 'α-' (a-) meaning 'not' and 'τελεστός' (telestos), meaning 'finished' or 'accomplished', which comes from 'τελέω' (teleō), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'.

G3306

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-MEI-nen

Translations: remained, abode, stayed, endured, continued

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'μένω' (menō), meaning 'to remain,' 'to abide,' 'to stay,' or 'to endure.' It describes an action that occurred in the past and was completed. It can be used to indicate that someone or something stayed in a particular place, continued in a certain state, or persevered through a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΜΕΝΩ, ΥΠΟΜΕΝΩ

G4514

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: roh-MAI-oys

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

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

G3998

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-nos

Translations: toil, labor, pain, distress, suffering, hardship, a toil, a labor, a pain, a distress, a suffering, a hardship

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling of 'πόνος' (ponos), which means 'toil', 'labor', 'pain', 'distress', or 'suffering'. It refers to physical or mental exertion, often associated with difficulty or hardship. It can be used to describe the effort put into a task or the suffering experienced as a result of a condition.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΟΠΟΣ, ΜΟΧΘΟΣ, ΘΛΙΨΙΣ

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).

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.

G2078

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-tay-RON

Translations: watching, observing, keeping watch, lying in wait, keeping an eye on

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'watching' or 'observing'. It describes an ongoing action of careful observation, often with the implication of lying in wait or keeping a close eye on something or someone, sometimes with a hostile intent. It can be used to describe someone who is diligently monitoring a situation or person.

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

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΕΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ

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'.

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.

G0568

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PEH-kho-sin

Translations: they hold back, they abstain, they keep away from, they have received in full

Notes: This word is the third person plural present indicative active form of the verb 'ἀπέχω'. It means 'they hold back', 'they abstain', or 'they keep away from'. It can also mean 'they have received in full' or 'they have their reward'. The specific meaning often depends on the context, especially whether it is used with a genitive case (to abstain from something) or in a financial sense (to receive payment).

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΚΩΛΥΩ, ΕΧΩ

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.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yp-SOO-tays

Translations: exalter, lifter up, a lifter up

Notes: This word refers to someone who exalts or lifts up. It describes a person who raises something or someone to a higher position, either literally in terms of physical elevation or figuratively in terms of honor, status, or praise. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΥΨΩΤΗΣ, ΕΠΑΙΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΥΨΟΥΤΗΣ is derived from the Greek verb ΥΨΟΩ (hypsoo), meaning 'to lift up' or 'to exalt', and the agentive suffix -της (-tes), which denotes a person who performs an action. Thus, it literally means 'one who lifts up'.

G4824

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soom-bo-LEES

Translations: of a coming together, of a meeting, of a contribution, of a sign, of a symbol

Notes: This word refers to the act of coming together, a meeting, or a joining. It can also denote a contribution or a sum of money contributed. In a broader sense, it can refer to a sign or a symbol, something that brings ideas or concepts together. As a genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΝΤΗΣΙΣ, ΣΥΝΟΔΟΣ, ΣΥΝΔΡΟΜΗ

G1403

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eer-GOHN

Translations: restraining, hindering, preventing, shutting in, shutting out, keeping back

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'eirgō', meaning to restrain, hinder, prevent, or shut in/out. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an ongoing action. It can be used to describe someone or something that is actively holding back, preventing, or confining another.

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩΝ, ἘΜΠΟΔΙΖΩΝ, ἈΠΟΚΛΕΙΩΝ

Etymology: The verb εἴργω (eirgō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *werg-, meaning 'to shut, to close'. It is related to words signifying enclosure or restraint.

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'.

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'.

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MO-noo

Translations: of alone, of only, of single, of solitary

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'alone,' 'only,' 'single,' or 'solitary.' It describes something that is by itself or unique. As a genitive singular form, it typically indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of' or implying 'belonging to' or 'from' something singular and unique.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΡΗΜΟΣ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *mon- meaning 'to remain, to stand still'. It is related to the idea of being singular or standing alone.

G2235

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AY-day

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΝΥΝ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΕΥΘΕΩΣ

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

G0378, G3588

Part of Speech: Participle, Article

Sounds like: ah-nah-pep-lay-roh-MEH-nays-TAYS

Translations: (of) having been filled up, (of) having been completed, (of) having been fulfilled, (of) the

Notes: This is a compound phrase consisting of the perfect passive participle of the verb ἀναπληρόω (anaplēroō), meaning 'to fill up, complete, fulfill,' combined with the definite article τῆς (tēs), meaning 'the.' The entire phrase is in the genitive singular feminine case. It describes something that has been fully completed or filled up, often used in a context where a quantity or measure has reached its full extent, or a prophecy/requirement has been fulfilled. The article 'τῆς' specifies 'the' particular feminine noun that has been filled or completed.

Inflection: Perfect Passive Participle, Genitive, Singular, Feminine (for ἀναπεπληρωμένης); Definite Article, Genitive, Singular, Feminine (for τῆς)

G5308

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoop-see-LOOS

Translations: high, lofty, exalted, proud, a high one, a lofty one

Notes: This word describes something that is high, lofty, or elevated, either physically (like a high place or building) or metaphorically (like a proud or exalted person). It can refer to physical height, but also to a position of prominence, or a state of being proud or arrogant. In the provided examples, it refers to 'high eyes' (lofty/proud gaze) and 'high houses' (elevated structures).

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΕΞΟΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΨΗΛΟΣ (hypsēlos) comes from the Greek word ὕψος (hypsos), meaning 'height' or 'summit'.

G2186

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ep-is-TAY-sas

Translations: having stood upon, having set over, having appointed, having placed, having brought to a halt

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb ἐφίστημι (ephistēmi). It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, indicating that they 'stood upon,' 'set over,' 'appointed,' 'placed,' or 'brought to a halt' something or someone. It often implies a position of authority or the act of establishing something in a particular place or role.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

G4314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ah-gah-GOHN

Translations: bringing to, leading to, bringing forward, presenting, approaching, drawing near

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'prosago', meaning 'to bring to' or 'to lead to'. It describes an action of bringing something or someone into the presence of another, or causing something to approach. It can also imply presenting or offering. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to describe the manner or circumstance of an action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ

G2865

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: koh-mis-THEY-sas

Translations: having been brought, having been carried, having been received

Notes: This word is a passive aorist participle, meaning 'having been brought' or 'having been carried'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, with the subject of the participle being the recipient of the action. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and indicates that the noun was the one that was brought or carried.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Feminine, Plural, Accusative

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΑΓΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G3180

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mee-kha-NAS

Translations: machines, devices, contrivances, schemes, plots

Notes: This word refers to a machine, device, or contrivance, often one used for a specific purpose, such as a military engine or a tool. It can also refer to a clever plan, scheme, or plot, especially one designed to achieve a particular outcome, whether good or bad. In a sentence, it would function as the object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΝΟΙΑ, ΤΕΧΝΗ, ΒΟΥΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΧΑΝΗ (mēchanē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *magh- meaning 'to be able, have power'. It is related to words signifying ability, means, or contrivance.

G3985

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEI-rah-toh

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΕΙΡΑΩ

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

G0388

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nes-TEL-lon

Translations: were restraining, were holding back, were checking, were hindering, were withdrawing, were turning back

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb ἀναστέλλω (anastellō). It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. The verb generally means to restrain, hold back, check, hinder, or to withdraw and turn back. It can be used to describe physically holding something or someone back, or metaphorically preventing an action or course of events.

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

Synonyms: ΚΩΛΥΩ, ἘΠΕΧΩ, ἈΝΑΧΑΙΤΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11

Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.

G4073, G0906

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-troh-BOH-loy

Translations: stone-throwers, rock-throwers, stone-throwing machines, rock-throwing machines

Notes: This is a compound word meaning 'stone-thrower' or 'rock-thrower'. It can refer to people who throw stones, such as soldiers or attackers, or to machines designed to hurl large stones, like catapults or ballistas. It describes something or someone that propels rocks or stones with force.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΛΙΘΟΒΟΛΟΙ, ΚΑΤΑΠΕΛΤΑΙ, ΒΑΛΛΙΣΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of 'πέτρα' (petra), meaning 'rock' or 'stone', and 'βόλος' (bolos), meaning 'a throw' or 'missile', derived from the verb 'βάλλω' (ballō), meaning 'to throw'.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: kath-yoo-PER-then

Translations: from above, above, over

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'from above' or 'over'. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against), 'ὑπέρ' (over, above), and the suffix '-θεν' (indicating origin or direction from). It is used to indicate a position or origin that is higher than something else.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩΘΕΝ, ΕΠΑΝΩ

Etymology: This word is a compound adverb derived from the preposition 'κατά' (down, against), the preposition 'ὑπέρ' (over, above), and the suffix '-θεν' (from, indicating origin).

G4119

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PLEH-ee-on

Translations: more, greater, longer, a longer time, the majority, the greater part, a greater thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'πλείων' (pleiōn), meaning 'more' or 'greater'. It is used to indicate a larger quantity, degree, or duration of something. It can function as an adjective modifying a neuter noun, or as an adverb meaning 'more' or 'longer'. When used with a definite article, it can mean 'the majority' or 'the greater part'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΕΙΖΩΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟΝ

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.

G2570, G1308

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: KAL-lee-dee-ah-FEH-ron-tes

Translations: excelling in beauty, surpassing in beauty, more beautiful

Notes: This is a compound participle, combining 'κάλλος' (beauty) and 'διαφέρω' (to differ, excel). It describes someone or something that excels or surpasses others in beauty. It is used to indicate a comparative or superlative degree of beauty, meaning 'more beautiful' or 'most beautiful' in a given context.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΩΡΑΙΟΙ, ΕΥΕΙΔΕΙΣ, ΕΥΜΟΡΦΟΙ

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

G2553

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-koh-pah-THOON-tohn

Translations: of those suffering hardship, of those enduring evil, of those suffering affliction

Notes: This word is a present active participle, genitive plural, of the verb 'kakopatheō'. It describes a state of enduring hardship, suffering affliction, or experiencing evil. It is a compound word formed from 'kakos' (bad, evil) and 'pathos' (suffering, experience). It is used to refer to a group of people who are currently undergoing difficult circumstances.

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

Synonyms: ΘΛΙΒΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΠΑΣΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΤΑΛΑΙΠΩΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κακοπαθέω (kakopatheō), a compound of κακός (kakós, “bad, evil”) and πάθος (páthos, “suffering, experience”).

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: pom-PAY-oss-TAH

Translations: Pompey

Notes: This word is likely a misspelling or a variant form of the proper noun 'Pompey' (Πομπήιος or Πομπήιος). It refers to Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, a prominent Roman general and statesman. The ending '-στα' is not a standard inflectional ending for Greek proper nouns of this type, suggesting a possible scribal error, a very rare or archaic form, or an attempt to transliterate a Latin ending. In context, it would function as the subject or object of a sentence, referring to the historical figure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative (likely Nominative based on context), Masculine (implied by the name)

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'.

G0673

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peth-OW-mad-zen

Translations: was greatly astonished, was amazed, wondered greatly

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from' or intensifying) and θαυμάζω (thaumazo, 'to wonder'). It means to be utterly amazed or greatly astonished at something. It describes a strong feeling of wonder or admiration, often implying a sense of awe or surprise. It is typically used with a direct object in the accusative case, indicating what one is astonished by.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΘΑΥΜΑΖΩ, ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποθαυμάζω (apothaumazo) is a compound verb derived from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or used as an intensifier, and the verb θαυμάζω (thaumazo), meaning 'to wonder' or 'to be amazed'.

G3148, G3588

Part of Speech: Adverb, Article

Sounds like: MA-lis-ta TOO

Translations: especially of, most of all of, indeed of

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed by the adverb 'μάλιστα' (malista), meaning 'especially' or 'most of all', and the genitive singular masculine/neuter definite article 'τοῦ' (tou), meaning 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It is used to emphasize that something applies 'especially to' or 'most of all to' a particular person or thing, which would then follow in the genitive case. It functions to highlight a specific element as the primary or most significant one among others.

Inflection: Adverb (does not inflect), Article (Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter)

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'.

G3895

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-ra-LOO-sai

Translations: to paralyze, to disable, to weaken, to render useless, to annul, to make void

Notes: This word means to loosen beside or to loosen from, and thus to paralyze, disable, or weaken. It can also mean to render something useless, to annul, or to make void, especially in a legal or authoritative context. It is used to describe the physical state of being paralyzed or the metaphorical state of being rendered ineffective.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΣΘΕΝΕΩ, ἈΚΥΡΟΩ, ΚΑΤΑΡΓΕΩ

G2356

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thrays-KAY-ahss

Translations: (of) religion, (of) worship, (of) religious observance, (of) piety, a religion

Notes: This word refers to religion, worship, or religious observance. It describes the outward expression of one's devotion to a deity or a set of beliefs, often involving rituals, practices, and a system of faith. It is used to speak about the practice or system of a particular faith.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΕΙΑ, ΛΑΤΡΕΙΑ

Etymology: From θρησκεύω (thrēskeuō, "to worship"), which is of uncertain origin, possibly related to θρᾷσσα (thrāssa, "Thracian woman"), referring to the ecstatic worship practices of Thracian cults.

G0353

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-ney-lee-MEH-noos

Translations: taken up, received, assumed, picked up, lifted up

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb ἀναλαμβάνω (analambanō), meaning 'to take up' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun that has been 'taken up' or 'received'. It can also be used to form a perfect passive verb phrase, indicating an action that has been completed and whose subject is the recipient of the action.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G5618

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: OH-sper

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ

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

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.

G0901

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: bah-THAY-ahs

Translations: deep, a deep, profound, a profound

Notes: This word describes something that is deep, profound, or extensive. It can refer to physical depth, such as a deep well or sea, or to abstract depth, like profound peace or wisdom. It is often used to emphasize the intensity or extent of a quality.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΑΘΟΣ, ΒΑΘΥΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΒΑΘΥΣ' (bathys) comes from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰeh₂dʰ- (deep). It is related to words meaning 'bottom' or 'depth' in various Indo-European languages.

G2722

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tekh-OO-sees

Translations: holding, possessing, restraining, occupying, of holding, of possessing, of restraining, of occupying

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κατέχω', meaning 'to hold down', 'to possess', 'to restrain', or 'to occupy'. It describes an action of holding or possessing something, or of restraining or hindering someone or something. It can also refer to occupying a place or position. The meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying a firm grip or control.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΕΧΟΥΣΗΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΣΗΣ, ΚΩΛΥΟΥΣΗΣ

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.

G1757

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-nah-giss-MOY

Translations: sacrifices, offerings, propitiatory offerings, a sacrifice, an offering

Notes: This word refers to sacrifices or offerings, particularly those made to the dead or to appease spirits. It can also denote propitiatory offerings, which are made to gain favor or forgiveness. It is typically used in contexts involving religious or ritualistic practices.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΘΥΣΙΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΦΟΡΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΣ (enagismos) comes from the verb ἐναγίζω (enagizō), meaning 'to offer sacrifices to the dead' or 'to consecrate by sacrifice'. It is formed from the prefix ἐν (en, 'in, on') and ἁγίζω (hagizō, 'to consecrate, to make holy').

G2322

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-rah-PEH-yah

Translations: healing, a healing, service, a service, cure, a cure, worship, a worship

Notes: This word refers to the act of healing, curing, or providing medical treatment. It can also denote service, attendance, or care, particularly in a religious context, referring to the worship or service of God. Its meaning depends on the context, ranging from physical restoration to spiritual devotion.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΑΣΙΣ, ΥΓΕΙΑ, ΛΑΤΡΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb θεραπεύω (therapeuō), meaning 'to serve, attend, heal'. It is related to θεράπων (therapōn), meaning 'attendant, servant'.

G2596, G0000, G0000

Part of Speech: Adverbial Phrase

Sounds like: ka-TA-ta-kree-BES

Translations: exactly, accurately, precisely, according to the exact truth

Notes: This is an adverbial phrase formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'according to' or 'down', and the neuter form of the adjective 'ἀκριβής' (akribēs), meaning 'exact' or 'accurate'. The phrase 'κατὰ τὰ ἀκριβές' or 'κατὰ τὸ ἀκριβές' (with elision/crasis) means 'according to the exact truth' or 'exactly'. It is used to emphasize precision and accuracy in a statement or action.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Adverbial Phrase

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ

G1615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-et-EL-ee-toh

Translations: was being completed, was being finished, was being performed, was being carried out

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb τελέω (teleō), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'. The word ἘΞΕΤΕΛΕΙΤΟ means 'was being completed', 'was being finished', or 'was being performed'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeatedly happening in the past. It can be used to describe tasks, processes, or events that were in the process of being brought to an end or fulfillment.

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: The verb ΕΚΤΕΛΕΩ (ekteleeō) is formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb τελέω (teleō), meaning 'to complete', 'to finish', or 'to bring to an end'. The root τελέω itself comes from τέλος (telos), meaning 'end' or 'goal'.

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

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

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.

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree-TOH

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, with, by, of, to

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take different cases, most commonly the genitive, accusative, or dative, and its meaning shifts depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often means 'about' or 'concerning' (e.g., 'about God'). With the accusative case, it can mean 'around' or 'concerning' (e.g., 'around the city'). With the dative case, it can mean 'for' or 'with respect to' (e.g., 'for the people'). The form 'ΠΕΡΙΤΩ' is a common contraction or elision of 'περὶ' (peri) and the dative masculine/neuter singular definite article 'τῷ' (tō), meaning 'to the' or 'for the'. Thus, 'ΠΕΡΙΤΩ' would mean 'concerning the' or 'about the' when followed by a dative noun.

Inflection: Contraction of 'περί' (preposition) and 'τῷ' (dative, singular, masculine or neuter, definite article)

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per-i, a locative form of *per- ('through, across'). It is related to other prepositions and adverbs indicating motion or position around something.

G5407

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: foh-NEH-vo-meh-noy

Translations: being killed, being murdered, those being killed, those being murdered

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being killed' or 'being murdered'. It describes someone or something that is in the process of being killed or murdered. It can function adjectivally, like 'the murdered ones', or adverbially, like 'while being killed'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ΑΝΗΡΗΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word Φονεύω (phoneuō) comes from φόνος (phonos), meaning 'murder' or 'slaughter'.

G3551

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: noh-MEE-mohn

Translations: of laws, of customs, of traditions, of ordinances, of what is lawful, of what is customary

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'lawful,' 'customary,' or 'according to law/custom.' It is often used to describe things that are in accordance with established rules, traditions, or divine ordinances. In its genitive plural form, as seen here, it typically refers to 'of laws,' 'of customs,' or 'of traditions,' indicating possession or relation to these concepts.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΚΩΝ, ΝΟΜΩΝ, ΘΕΣΜΩΝ

G2356, G868

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sounds like: THRAY-skay-ahn ah-PES-tay-sahn

Translations: religion, religious worship, piety, they departed, they withdrew, they revolted, they fell away

Notes: This is a compound word formed by the noun 'ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΑΝ' (thrēskeian), meaning 'religion' or 'religious worship' in the accusative case, and the verb 'ἈΠΕΣΤΗΣΑΝ' (apestēsan), meaning 'they departed' or 'they revolted'. The combination suggests a meaning related to 'they departed from religion' or 'they revolted from religious worship'. It describes an action of moving away from or abandoning religious practice or belief.

Inflection: ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΑΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine; ἈΠΕΣΤΗΣΑΝ: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΕΙΑ, ἈΠΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ἈΠΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ

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.

G3433

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MOH-lees

Translations: with difficulty, scarcely, hardly, barely, just, only just

Notes: This word is an adverb that indicates something is done with great effort or difficulty, or that it happens only just in time or to a very limited extent. It can convey the idea of something barely happening or being achieved. For example, 'he barely escaped' or 'they arrived only just'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΚΟΛΩΣ, ΣΧΕΔΟΝ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word μόλος (molos), meaning 'toil' or 'struggle'.

G4444, G2690

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poor-GON-kah-tahr-RIP-sahn-tes

Translations: having thrown down towers, those who threw down towers

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ΠΥΡΓΩΝ' (towers, genitive plural of 'ΠΥΡΓΟΣ') and 'ΚΑΤΑΡΡΙΨΑΝΤΕΣ' (having thrown down, a participle of 'ΚΑΤΑΡΡΙΠΤΩ'). It describes the action of demolishing or throwing down towers. It functions as a participle, indicating an action completed in the past by the subject.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΑΙΡΕΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΨΑΝΤΕΣ

G1524

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-EP-pip-ton

Translations: fell into, rushed into, broke into, burst into

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΕΙΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ (piptō), meaning 'to fall'. Together, it means 'to fall into', 'to rush into', or 'to break into'. It describes an action of entering a place with force or suddenness, often implying an invasion or an unexpected arrival.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΙΣΟΡΜΑΩ

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'.

G5235, G5111

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: hoo-per-BEE-nay TOL-may-sas

Translations: having dared to step over, having ventured to transgress, the one who dared to cross

Notes: This is a compound phrase formed from the infinitive 'ΥΠΕΡΒΗΝΑΙ' (hyperbēnai), meaning 'to step over' or 'to transgress', and the aorist active participle 'ΤΟΛΜΗΣΑΣ' (tolmēsas), meaning 'having dared' or 'the one who dared'. Together, it describes someone who has taken the bold action of stepping over or transgressing a boundary. It functions as a description of the subject of the sentence, indicating an action they completed.

Inflection: ΥΠΕΡΒΗΝΑΙ: Aorist, Active, Infinitive; ΤΟΛΜΗΣΑΣ: Aorist, Active, Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative

G4822

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SOOL-lah

Translations: to take, to seize, to catch, to help, to assist, to conceive

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (syllambanō), meaning 'to take together,' 'to seize,' 'to catch,' 'to help,' or 'to conceive.' It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive.' The specific form 'ΣΥΛΛΑ' appears to be a truncated or possibly a misspelling of an inflected form of ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, such as the aorist active imperative second person singular 'σύλλαβε' (syllabe) or a similar form. Given the context, it likely refers to 'to take' or 'to catch'.

Inflection: Likely an inflected form of ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, possibly a truncated or misspelled form of an Aorist Active Imperative, 2nd Person Singular, or similar. It is not a standard standalone form.

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΠΙΑΖΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ

G3816

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PAIS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ

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

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G1543

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: heh-kah-ton-TAR-khai

Translations: centurions, a centurion

Notes: This word refers to military commanders in the Roman army who were in charge of a 'century' (a unit of about 100 soldiers). It is a compound word derived from 'hekaton' (one hundred) and 'archos' (ruler or commander). It is used to describe these officers in various contexts, often in relation to their authority or actions.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative

Synonyms: ΧΙΛΙΑΡΧΟΣ, ΠΕΝΤΗΚΟΝΤΑΡΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek words 'ἑκατόν' (hekaton), meaning 'one hundred', and 'ἄρχω' (archo), meaning 'to rule' or 'to command'. It literally means 'commander of a hundred'.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PHOO-ree-oss

Translations: furious, raging, mad, frenzied

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is in a state of extreme anger, rage, or madness. It implies a wild, uncontrolled, and violent intensity. It can be used to describe a person, an animal, or even a force of nature.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΜΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΛΥΣΣΩΔΗΣ

Etymology: This word is derived from the Latin 'furiōsus', meaning 'furious, mad', which itself comes from 'furia' (fury, rage). It entered Koine Greek as a loanword.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: PHA-bee-os

Translations: Fabius

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to Fabius, a Roman family name. It is used to identify a specific individual or a member of the Fabian gens. In historical contexts, it often refers to prominent figures from this Roman family.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Φάβιος (Phabios) is a Greek transliteration of the Latin nomen gentile 'Fabius', which was a prominent Roman family name (gens). The origin of the Latin name 'Fabius' is uncertain, but it is traditionally associated with 'faba', meaning 'bean', suggesting an agricultural connection.

G1538

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAS-toh-toh

Translations: to each, to every, to each one, to every one

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ' (hekastos), meaning 'each' or 'every'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that something applies individually to every member of a group. The form 'ΕΚΑΣΤΩΤΟ' is likely a dative singular form, meaning 'to each' or 'to every'. It is used to indicate the recipient or beneficiary of an action, or the person/thing to which something is given or directed.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Etymology: From a compound of 'ἐκ' (ek, 'out of') and 'ἕκαστος' (hekastos, 'each'). It is related to the concept of distribution or separation into individual units.

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EE-dee-on

Translations: own, its own, private, peculiar, a private thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'one's own', 'private', or 'peculiar'. It refers to something that belongs to or is characteristic of a particular person or thing. It is often used to emphasize possession or individuality, indicating that something is distinct from what belongs to others. For example, it can be used to say 'his own house' or 'their own brother'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂, ἙΑΥΤΟΥ͂

Etymology: The word comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'separate, distinct, personal'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey a sense of individuality or privacy.

G4744

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STEE-phos

Translations: crowd, a crowd, throng, a throng, band, a band, company, a company, body, a body

Notes: This word refers to a compact body of people or animals, a dense crowd, or a close-knit band or company. It emphasizes the idea of a mass or group that is tightly packed together, often implying a military formation or a large gathering.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb στείβω (steibō), meaning 'to tread, to press hard'. This connection suggests the idea of a compact or pressed-together group.

G4024

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: peh-ris-KHON-tes

Translations: having surrounded, having encompassed, having contained, having held around, having seized, having taken possession of

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'periechō', meaning 'to surround' or 'to encompass'. It describes an action of enclosing or holding something within limits. It can also imply seizing or taking possession of something by surrounding it. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing the subject as having performed the action of surrounding or containing.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΠΕΡΙΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

G3841

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAN-tah-KHOO

Translations: everywhere, on every side, in all places

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'everywhere' or 'in all places'. It indicates that something is present or occurring in all locations or directions. It is used to describe the widespread nature of an action or state.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΗ, ΠΑΝΤΟΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word 'πανταχοῦ' (pantachou) is an adverb formed from the stem 'παντ-' (pant-), meaning 'all' or 'every', combined with the adverbial suffix '-αχου' (-achou), which denotes 'where' or 'in what place'.

G3778, G3303

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Particle

Sounds like: OO-smen

Translations: these indeed, these on the one hand, thus indeed, thus on the one hand

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling or a garbled form of a compound phrase, most likely "τούτους μέν" (toutous men) or "οὕτως μέν" (houtos men). "Τοῦτος" (toutos) means "this" or "these," and "μέν" (men) is a particle often used to introduce a clause that contrasts with a following clause (often paired with "δέ" - de), or to emphasize a statement, meaning "indeed" or "on the one hand." Therefore, "ΟΥΣΜΕΝ" likely refers to "these indeed" or "thus indeed," depending on the intended root. It is a compound word made of a pronoun/adverb and a particle.

Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural (if from τούτους); Does not inflect (if from οὕτως); Does not inflect (for μέν)

G4341

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-FEV-gon-tas

Translations: fleeing to, taking refuge in, resorting to

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'προσφεύγω' (prosphéugō), meaning 'to flee to' or 'to take refuge in'. It describes the action of someone or something moving towards a place or person for safety or assistance. It is a compound word formed from 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and 'φεύγω' (pheugō), meaning 'to flee'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΦΕΥΓΩ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The verb 'προσφεύγω' (prosphéugō) is a compound of the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to, towards, with', and the verb 'φεύγω' (pheugō), meaning 'to flee, escape'. The root 'φεύγω' comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to flee, avoid'.

G0297

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-my-NOH-me-noos

Translations: defending, protecting, avenging, warding off, repelling

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle, meaning 'those who are defending themselves' or 'those who are being defended/avenged'. It describes an action of warding off, repelling, or defending, often with the implication of self-defense or protection. It can also mean to avenge or punish. In a sentence, it would describe individuals or groups engaged in such an action.

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

Synonyms: ἈΛΕΞΩ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΜΥΝΩ comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to keep off' or 'to ward off'.

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'.

G4190

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: po-LEH-mee-oos

Translations: enemies, hostile ones

Notes: This word refers to those who are hostile or at war with someone. It is often used as a substantive noun to mean 'enemies' or 'adversaries'. In a sentence, it would typically describe a group of people who are in opposition or conflict.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΧΘΡΟΥΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word πόλεμος (polemos) means 'war' or 'battle'. The suffix -ιος (-ios) is used to form adjectives indicating belonging or relation. Thus, πολεμίος means 'belonging to war' or 'hostile', and by extension, 'an enemy'.

G1904, G991

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-ON-tas-BLEH-pon-tes

Translations: approaching and seeing, seeing those approaching, seeing them coming

Notes: This is a compound word formed by two participles: ἘΠΙΟΝΤΑΣ (epiontas) meaning 'approaching' or 'coming upon', and ΒΛΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ (blepontes) meaning 'seeing' or 'looking at'. The combined meaning describes the action of seeing someone or something that is approaching. It functions as a descriptive phrase, often used to indicate the state or action of individuals who are observing an advance.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΟΡΩΝΤΕΣ

G4689

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: SPEN-don-tes

Translations: pouring out, making a libation, offering a drink offering, concluding a treaty, making a truce

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'pouring out' or 'making a libation'. It is often used in the context of religious rituals, where a liquid (like wine or oil) is poured out as an offering to a deity. It can also refer to the act of concluding a treaty or truce, as such agreements were often sealed with a libation.

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

Synonyms: ΧΕΩ, ΘΥΩ

G4969

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pes-PHA-tton-toh

Translations: they were being slaughtered, they were being slain, they were being butchered

Notes: This is a verb in the imperfect passive indicative, third person plural, meaning 'they were being slaughtered' or 'they were being slain'. It describes an ongoing action in the past where the subjects were receiving the action of being killed or butchered. The prefix ἀπο- (apo-) intensifies the action, suggesting a complete or decisive slaughter.

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

Synonyms: ΘΥΩ, ΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΑΝΑΙΡΕΩ

G5087

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: tee-THEH-meh-noy

Translations: placing, putting, laying, making, appointing, considering, those who place, those who put

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place, put, lay'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an ongoing action. In the middle voice, it can mean 'placing for oneself' or 'making for oneself', while in the passive voice, it means 'being placed' or 'being made'. It often describes someone who is in the act of placing, putting, or considering something.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΝΤΕΣ, ΠΟΙΟΥΝΤΕΣ

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.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: oh-moh-fy-LOHN-ahn-tee-stah-see-ahs-TOHN

Translations: of fellow rebels, of same-race rebels, of same-tribe insurgents

Notes: This is a compound word formed from ΟΜΟΦΥΛΟΣ (homophylos), meaning 'of the same race or tribe,' and ἈΝΤΙΣΤΑΣΙΑΣΤΗΣ (antistasiastes), meaning 'rebel' or 'insurgent.' The combined word refers to individuals who are rebels or insurgents from the same race, tribe, or nation as the speaker or subject. It describes a group of people who are in opposition or rebellion, and who share a common ethnic or tribal background.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ee-ROON-toh

Translations: they were being killed, they were being destroyed, they were being taken away

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle or passive form of the verb 'ἀναιρέω', meaning 'to take up', 'to destroy', or 'to kill'. In this form, it describes an ongoing action in the past where the subjects were being acted upon, such as 'they were being killed' or 'they were being destroyed'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀνά' (up, again) and 'αἱρέω' (to take, to choose).

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΊΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΎΩ

G1438, G0550

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-ahf-TOOS-ah-PEH-roy

Translations: inexperienced themselves, ignorant themselves, boundless themselves, infinite themselves

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦς' (themselves) and the adjective 'ἄπειροι' (inexperienced, ignorant, boundless, infinite). It describes a state where individuals are themselves inexperienced, ignorant, or boundless in some respect. It would be used to describe a group of people who lack experience or knowledge in a particular area, or who are limitless in some quality.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

G3164

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: mah-NEE-ohn-tes

Translations: raging, being mad, being furious, being insane

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'mainomai', meaning 'to rage' or 'to be mad'. It describes someone who is in a state of madness, fury, or intense excitement, often to the point of irrationality. It functions like an adjective, describing a noun, or like an adverb, describing a verb.

Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΜΦΡΟΝΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΦΡΟΝΕΣ

Etymology: The word 'mainomai' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-, meaning 'to think, to have one's mind aroused'. It is related to words concerning mental states and activity.

G0276

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-may-khah-nee-A-ees

Translations: helplessness, distress, perplexity, a perplexity, an impossibility, a difficulty

Notes: This word refers to a state of helplessness, distress, or perplexity, often arising from a lack of resources or options. It describes a situation where one is at a loss as to what to do, facing an insurmountable difficulty or an impossible situation. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (a-, 'not') and 'μηχανή' (mēchanē, 'means, device, contrivance').

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΡΙΑ, ΔΥΣΚΟΛΙΑ

G5258

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pep-REE-san

Translations: they swelled up, they became inflamed, they were secretly inflamed

Notes: This word is the 3rd person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb ὑποπρήθω (hypoprēthō), meaning 'to swell up underneath' or 'to become secretly inflamed'. It describes a state where something or someone has become swollen or inflamed, often implying an internal or hidden cause. It can be used to describe physical swelling or an internal emotional state like anger or resentment that has built up.

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

Synonyms: ΟΙΔΕΩ, ΦΥΣΑΩ

G4785

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soong-kah-teh-FLEH-gon-toh

Translations: they were burned up together, they were consumed together

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from three parts: the prefix συν- (syn-), meaning "with" or "together"; the prefix κατα- (kata-), meaning "down" or "completely"; and the verb φλέγω (phlegō), meaning "to burn." The word means "they were burned up together" or "they were consumed together." It describes a situation where multiple things or people were destroyed by fire simultaneously. It is used in the imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past, and in the passive voice, meaning the subjects were acted upon.

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

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

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

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-ee-REH-thay-san

Translations: they were killed, they were destroyed, they were taken up, they were taken away

Notes: This word is the third person plural, aorist indicative passive form of the verb ἀναιρέω. In the passive voice, it primarily means 'to be killed' or 'to be destroyed'. It can also mean 'to be taken up' or 'to be taken away', especially in contexts referring to a person's death or removal. It describes an action that happened in the past, completed at a specific point, and the subject of the verb is the one receiving the action.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΘΝῌΣΚΩ, ΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: From ἀνά (aná, 'up, again') and αἱρέω (hairéō, 'to take, seize'). The combination suggests 'to take up' or 'to take away', which then developed the meaning 'to destroy' or 'to kill'.

G3463

Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective

Sounds like: MOO-ree-oy

Translations: ten thousand, innumerable, countless, myriad

Notes: This word refers to the number ten thousand. However, it is also frequently used to denote an indefinitely large or countless number, similar to how 'myriad' is used in English. It can function as a numeral or an adjective, describing a quantity of something.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative. It can also be used in other cases (Genitive, Dative, Accusative) and genders (Feminine, Neuter) depending on the noun it modifies.

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΟΙ, ΑΜΕΤΡΗΤΟΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mey- (to diminish, to change). The word originally referred to a very large, but not necessarily infinite, number, and later specifically to ten thousand.

G3849

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: PAH-noo

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΛΙΑΝ, ΣΦΟΔΡΑ, ΜΑΛΑ

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

G3498

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NEK-roy

Translations: dead, the dead, dead ones

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

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΤΕΘΝΗΚΟΤΕΣ

G5134

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: trow-ma-TEE-ai

Translations: wounded men, wounded people, injured men, injured people

Notes: This word refers to individuals who have suffered a wound or injury. It is used to describe those who are physically harmed, often in battle or through an accident. It functions as a plural noun in a sentence.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΤΡΩΜΕΝΟΙ, ΠΕΠΛΗΓΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΑΣ (traumatias) comes from the Greek word ΤΡΑΥΜΑ (trauma), meaning 'wound' or 'injury'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-non-toh

Translations: they became, they were, they came to be, they happened, they arose

Notes: This word is a past tense form of the verb 'to become' or 'to be'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating a change of state, an event happening, or the coming into existence of something. It is often used to describe what happened or what came about.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΕΝΝΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of becoming or originating.

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

G2512

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-THEP-sa-to

Translations: touched, seized, laid hold of, attacked, assailed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative middle of the verb καθάπτομαι (kathaptomai). It is a compound verb formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and ἅπτομαι (haptomai), meaning 'to touch' or 'to cling to'. The middle voice often implies that the action is done to oneself or for one's own benefit, or that the subject is intimately involved in the action. Therefore, it means 'he/she/it touched, seized, or attacked' with a sense of direct engagement or impact.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΤΟΜΑΙ

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.

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.

G0275

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-o-RAH-ton

Translations: unseen, invisible, an unseen thing, an invisible thing

Notes: This word means 'unseen' or 'invisible'. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'ορατός' (meaning 'visible' or 'seen'). It is used to describe something that cannot be perceived by the physical eye, often referring to spiritual realities, God, or things beyond human comprehension. For example, it might be used to describe an 'invisible God' or 'unseen things'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΗΣ, ΑΟΡΑΤΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΟΡΑΤΟΣ is a compound of the privative alpha (α-) and the word ΟΡΑΤΟΣ (horatos), meaning 'visible'. ΟΡΑΤΟΣ comes from the verb ΟΡΑΩ (horaō), meaning 'to see'.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-gee-on

Translations: holy, sacred, a holy thing, a sacred thing, set apart

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'holy,' 'sacred,' or 'set apart.' It describes something that is consecrated to God, pure, or morally blameless. It can refer to places, objects, or people that are dedicated to divine service or possess a divine quality. In its neuter form, it can also refer to a 'holy thing' or 'sacred place.'

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

Synonyms: ΟΣΙΟΣ, ΙΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to venerate' or 'to dread'. It refers to that which inspires awe and reverence, particularly in a religious context.

G1572

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ek-ka-LOOF-then

Translations: uncovered, revealed, disclosed, a thing uncovered, a thing revealed, a thing disclosed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to uncover,' 'to reveal,' or 'to disclose.' It describes something that has been brought into the open or made known, often implying that it was previously hidden or secret. It can be used to describe an object or a concept that has been unveiled.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΦΘΕΝ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΘΕΝ

G246

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: al-LO-foo-LOHN

Translations: of foreigners, of aliens, of other tribes, of other nations, of strange people

Notes: This word is a compound adjective or noun, meaning 'of another tribe or nation'. It refers to people who are not of the same race, tribe, or nationality as the speaker, often implying a sense of being foreign or alien. It is used to describe things belonging to or associated with such people.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΩΝ, ΞΕΝΩΝ, ΑΛΛΟΓΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: ἄλλος (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another', and φυλή (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'race'.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: par-el-THON

Translations: having come, having gone, having passed by, having passed through, having passed away, having gone away, having gone aside, having gone on

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'παρέρχομαι' (parerchomai). It describes an action that has been completed in the past, often indicating movement or passage. It can mean 'having come,' 'having gone,' 'having passed by,' or 'having passed through/away.' It is often used to describe someone who has arrived at a place, or who has moved past something, or something that has ceased to exist.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΛΘΩΝ, ΕΛΘΩΝ, ΔΙΕΛΘΩΝ

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).

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-'.

G2301

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: THEM-ee-ton

Translations: lawful, right, proper, just, a lawful thing, a right thing

Notes: This word describes something that is lawful, right, or proper, especially in the sense of being permitted by divine or moral law. It refers to what is permissible or in accordance with established custom or divine will. It can be used to describe actions, situations, or things that are considered morally or legally acceptable.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ

Etymology: From the Greek word θέμις (themis), meaning 'that which is laid down', 'custom', 'law', or 'divine ordinance'. It refers to what is established by custom or divine law.

G3928

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pah-ree-EH-nai

Translations: to pass by, to neglect, to allow, to permit, to yield, to give up, to let go

Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb παρίημι (pariēmi). It is a compound verb formed from παρά (para, 'beside, by') and ἵημι (hiēmi, 'to send, to let go'). Its meaning varies depending on context, but generally involves the idea of letting something go or passing by. It can mean to pass by physically, to neglect or disregard something, or to allow or permit something to happen.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΑΩ, ΕΠΙΤΡΕΠΩ, ΠΑΡΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb παρίημι (pariēmi) is formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'by', and the verb ἵημι (hiēmi), meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'. This combination gives rise to the core meaning of 'letting go alongside' or 'passing by'.

G2300

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-theh-AH-sah-toh

Translations: he saw, he beheld, he observed, he gazed upon

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to see, behold, or gaze upon, often implying a careful or attentive observation, sometimes with a sense of wonder or admiration. It describes the act of looking at something with focus and intention. It is used here in the past tense, indicating an action that was completed.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΕΙΔΟΝ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek root θεάομαι (theaomai), meaning 'to gaze at, behold, view'. It is related to θέα (thea), meaning 'a sight, spectacle'.

G3087

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lookh-nee-AHN-teh

Translations: lampstand, a lampstand, candlestick, a candlestick

Notes: This word is likely a compound of the noun 'ΛΥΧΝΙΑ' (lampstand) and the enclitic particle 'τε' (and). 'ΛΥΧΝΙΑ' refers to a stand for lamps or candles, often used in religious contexts. The form 'ΛΥΧΝΙΑΝ' is the accusative singular, indicating the direct object of a verb. The addition of 'τε' suggests a connection or continuation, meaning 'and a lampstand' or 'both a lampstand'. It is possible that 'ΛΥΧΝΙΑΝΤΕ' is a less common or archaic spelling, or a specific textual variant.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine (with enclitic particle)

Etymology: From ΛΥΧΝΟΣ (LYCHNOS), meaning 'lamp' or 'light'.

G5132

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tra-PEH-zan

Translations: table, a table, bank, a bank, money-changer's table

Notes: This word refers to a table, often used for eating or for conducting business, such as exchanging money. It can also refer to a bank or a money-changer's stall. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΑΠΕΖΙΟΝ, ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑΡΙΟΝ

Etymology: The word ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ comes from the Greek prefix τετρα- (tetra-), meaning 'four', and the word πέζα (peza), meaning 'foot' or 'edge'. Thus, it literally means 'four-footed', referring to a table.

G4690

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: spon-DEH-yah

Translations: libation-cup, a libation bowl, a bowl for libations, a libation

Notes: This word refers to a vessel or bowl used for pouring out libations, which were ritualistic drink offerings. It can also refer to the libation itself, though less commonly. It is typically used in contexts related to religious ceremonies or offerings.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΙΑΛΗ, ΚΡΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΣΠΟΝΔΕΙΟΝ (spondeion) is derived from ΣΠΟΝΔΗ (spondē), meaning 'a libation' or 'a drink offering'. It refers to something associated with or used for a libation.

G2376

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-mee-ah-TEE-ree-ah

Translations: censer, an censer, incense altar, an incense altar

Notes: This word refers to a censer, which is a vessel used for burning incense, or an altar specifically designed for burning incense. It is typically used in religious or ceremonial contexts.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΥΜΙΑΜΑ

Etymology: The word ΘΥΜΙΑΤΗΡΙΟΝ (thymiaterion) is derived from the Greek verb θυμιάω (thymiaō), meaning 'to burn incense', which itself comes from θύω (thyō), 'to offer sacrifice, to burn'.

G3642

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oh-loh-KHROO-sah

Translations: all gold, all golden, entirely golden, made entirely of gold

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all gold' or 'entirely golden'. It describes something that is made completely out of gold. It can be used to describe objects, structures, or anything else that is composed entirely of this precious metal.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: ὅλος (holos), meaning 'whole' or 'entire', and χρυσός (chrysos), meaning 'gold'. Thus, it literally means 'whole gold' or 'entirely gold'.

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.

G4983

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: seh-soh-REH-oo-meh-non

Translations: heaped up, piled up, stored up, a heaped up thing, a piled up thing, a stored up thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been heaped up' or 'having been piled up'. It describes something that has been accumulated or amassed. It can function adjectivally to modify a noun, or substantively as a noun itself, referring to the thing that has been heaped up.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΣΣΩΡΕΥΩ, ΣΥΝΘΗΚΗ

Etymology: The verb ΣΩΡΕΥΩ (sōreuō) comes from the noun σωρός (sōros), meaning 'a heap' or 'a pile'.

G2413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hee-eh-RON

Translations: (of) holy, (of) sacred, (of) consecrated, (of) a holy thing, (of) sacred things, (of) holy places

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'holy' or 'sacred'. It describes something belonging to or associated with the divine, a temple, or religious rites. It can also function as a noun in the genitive plural, referring to 'holy things' or 'sacred places'. It is often used to describe objects, places, or actions that are set apart for religious purposes.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἱερός (hieros) comes from an ancient root meaning 'sacred' or 'holy', often associated with that which is set apart for a deity or religious use. It is related to the concept of sacrifice and divine power.

G1368

Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective

Sounds like: dis-KHEE-lee-ah

Translations: two thousand

Notes: This word means 'two thousand'. It is a compound numeral adjective, formed from 'δις' (dis), meaning 'twice', and 'χίλιοι' (chilioi), meaning 'a thousand'. It is used to quantify a large number of items or people, similar to how 'two thousand' is used in English. For example, 'two thousand men' or 'two thousand talents'.

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

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek adverb 'δις' (dis), meaning 'twice', and 'χίλιοι' (chilioi), meaning 'a thousand'. It literally translates to 'twice a thousand'.

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: AL-loo

Translations: of another, of others, elsewhere, to another place, to another

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'other' or 'another', or as an adverb meaning 'elsewhere' or 'to another place'. When used as an adjective, it refers to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or implied. As an adverb, it indicates a different location or direction. It is an inflected form of the word 'ΑΛΛΟΣ'.

Inflection: Genitive Singular (Masculine or Neuter), or Adverb

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙ

G5100, G3588

Part of Speech: Indefinite Pronoun, Definite Article

Sounds like: TI-nos-TON

Translations: of someone of the, of something of the, of anyone of the, of anything of the, whose of the, of what of the

Notes: This word is a compound or a close juxtaposition of the indefinite pronoun 'ΤΙΝΟΣ' (tinos), meaning 'of someone' or 'of something', and the definite article 'ΤΩΝ' (tōn), meaning 'of the'. It is used to refer to the genitive plural of an unspecified group or things, indicating 'of some of those' or 'of certain ones of the'. It functions to specify a part of a larger, previously mentioned or understood group.

Inflection: ΤΙΝΟΣ: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; ΤΩΝ: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

G2756

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kay-MAY-lee-ohn

Translations: of treasures, of precious things, of valuables, of stored articles

Notes: This word refers to valuable possessions, often those that are stored away, hidden, or kept as a treasure. It can denote anything precious or highly valued, such as heirlooms, stored goods, or valuable articles. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of treasures' or 'belonging to treasures'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΩΝ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΩΝ, ΠΛΟΥΤΟΥ

Etymology: The word ΚΕΙΜΗΛΙΟΝ (keimēlion) derives from the verb ΚΕΙΜΑΙ (keimai), meaning 'to lie, to be laid, to be stored'. Thus, it literally refers to something laid up or stored away, implying its value and preservation.

G3392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: mee-AH-n

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

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΜΟΛΥΝΩ, ΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ, ΒΕΒΗΛΟΩ

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

G2513

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-tha-RAI

Translations: clean, pure, innocent, holy

Notes: This word describes something as being clean, pure, or free from defilement, whether physically, morally, or ritually. It can refer to objects, people, or actions. In a sentence, it would modify a feminine plural noun, indicating that the nouns possess the quality of being clean or pure.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine; or Plural, Vocative, Feminine; or Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΟΣ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΜΟΛΥΝΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb καθαίρω (kathairō), meaning 'to cleanse' or 'to purify'.

G3511

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: neh-oh-KO-roys

Translations: to temple wardens, to temple keepers, to temple guardians, to temple servants

Notes: This word refers to those who are in charge of a temple, serving as its guardians or custodians. They were responsible for the care and maintenance of the temple and its sacred objects. In some contexts, it could also refer to a city or people that had a special relationship with a deity or temple, acting as its 'warden' or 'servant'. This is an inflected form of the word.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΥΡΓΟΙ, ΘΕΡΑΠΟΝΤΕΣ

G2005

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-teh-LEIN

Translations: to complete, to finish, to perform, to accomplish, to carry out, to execute, to bring to an end

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb ἘΠΙΤΕΛΕΩ. It means to bring something to completion, to finish a task, or to perform an action. It implies carrying out a duty or fulfilling a purpose, often with the sense of bringing it to a successful conclusion. It can be used in contexts where one is commanded or expected to perform certain actions or duties.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΤΕΛΕΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ΤΕΛΕΩ (teleo), meaning 'to finish' or 'to complete'. Thus, it literally means 'to finish upon' or 'to bring to completion'.

G0861

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OW-this

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΛΙΝ, ἘΤΙ

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

G0584

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-DEIK-sas

Translations: having shown, having demonstrated, having proved, having pointed out, having appointed

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἀποδείκνυμι', meaning 'to show forth', 'to demonstrate', 'to prove', or 'to appoint'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed by the subject. It often indicates a prior action that leads to a subsequent event or state.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΑΣ, ἘΠΙΔΕΙΞΑΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΑΣ

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

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

Translations: high priest, a high priest

Notes: This word refers to a high priest, the chief religious official in ancient Israel. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It is used to denote the head of the priestly order.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

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

Part of Speech: Interjection

Sounds like: TAH-teh

Translations: Oh, alas, woe

Notes: This word is an interjection used to express strong emotion, often sorrow, lament, or distress. It can be translated as 'oh,' 'alas,' or 'woe,' depending on the context. It is typically used at the beginning of a sentence or phrase to convey a sense of lamentation or a call for attention, often preceding a vocative case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΙΜΟΙ, ΟΥΑΙ

Etymology: The etymology of 'τάτε' is uncertain, but it is believed to be an onomatopoeic exclamation or an ancient interjection expressing lament.

G4290

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: pro-thoo-MO-tah-ton

Translations: most eager, most willing, most ready, a most eager thing, a most willing thing, a most ready thing

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'πρόθυμος' (prothumos), meaning 'eager' or 'willing'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of eagerness or willingness. It describes something or someone as being 'most eager' or 'most willing' to do something. It can be used to describe a person's disposition or an action performed with great readiness.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΤΑΤΟΝ, ΠΡΟΧΕΙΡΟΤΑΤΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'πρόθυμος' (prothumos) is a compound word derived from 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forward', and 'θυμός' (thumos), meaning 'passion', 'spirit', or 'mind'. Thus, it conveys the idea of having one's spirit or mind 'forward' or 'ready' for action.

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.

G3930

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: par-ASKH-on-ta

Translations: having provided, having supplied, having offered, having granted

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, meaning 'to provide' or 'to supply'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It can be translated as 'having provided' or 'the one who provided', depending on the context. It often describes someone who has given or offered something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΝΤΑ, ΠΑΡΕΧΟΝΤΑ, ΠΟΙΟΥΝΤΑ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΡΕΧΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'from', and the verb ΕΧΩ (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold out beside' or 'to offer from oneself', leading to the sense of providing or supplying.

G0868

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-es-TAY-sen

Translations: he departed, he withdrew, he stood away, he turned away, he caused to revolt, he caused to withdraw, he removed

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to depart, withdraw, or stand away from something or someone. It can also mean to cause someone or something to depart, withdraw, or revolt. In the provided examples, it is used to describe an action of removing or causing something to turn away, such as sleep from a king or mercy from someone.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

G0711

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-ris-toh-BOO-loh

Translations: (to) Aristobulus

Notes: This is a proper name, specifically a man's name. It refers to a specific individual named Aristobulus. In the provided context, it is used to indicate that something is directed towards or given to Aristobulus.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Dative

Etymology: The name Aristobulus is of Greek origin, derived from the words 'aristos' (meaning 'best' or 'excellent') and 'boulē' (meaning 'counsel' or 'plan'). Thus, it means 'best counselor' or 'one who gives excellent counsel'.

G4842

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soom-po-le-MEIN

Translations: to fight with, to make war with, to contend with, to help in war

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ (POLEMEŌ), meaning 'to make war' or 'to fight'. Therefore, it means to fight alongside someone, to join in a war, or to be an ally in conflict. It describes the action of participating in a struggle or battle together with others.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΜΑΧΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΕΩ

G3729

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: ohr-MAY-may-non

Translations: having been set in motion, having been urged on, having been impelled, having been rushed, having been started, having been driven

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, neuter singular, nominative or accusative, derived from the verb 'hormaō'. It describes something that has been set in motion, urged on, or impelled. It can function adjectivally to describe a neuter noun, or adverbially to describe the manner in which an action occurred.

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

Synonyms: ΩΘΕΩ, ΕΠΕΙΓΩ

Etymology: The verb 'hormaō' comes from 'hormē' (ὁρμή), meaning 'a violent motion, a rush, an assault, an impulse'.

G3754

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-per

Translations: the very thing which, which, whatsoever, as, just as

Notes: ΟΠΕΡ is an intensive relative pronoun, meaning 'the very thing which' or 'whatsoever'. It is used to emphasize the preceding noun or idea, often functioning as a stronger form of 'which' or 'what'. It can introduce a clause that specifies or elaborates on something already mentioned, or it can indicate a cause or reason.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: Ο, ΟΣ, ΟΣΠΕΡ

Etymology: ΟΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the relative pronoun ὅ (ho), meaning 'who, which, what', and the enclitic particle περ (per), which adds emphasis or intensity, often translated as 'just, even, indeed'.

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: pros-AY-kon

Translations: fitting, proper, suitable, becoming, what is fitting, what is proper

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'prosēkō', meaning 'to be fitting' or 'to be proper'. It describes something that is appropriate, suitable, or becoming in a given situation. It can function adjectivally to describe a noun, or substantively as 'that which is fitting' or 'what is proper'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΕΠΟΝ, ΚΑΘΗΚΟΝ

Etymology: The word προσήκω (prosēkō) is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ἥκω (hēkō), meaning 'to have come' or 'to have arrived'. Together, they convey the sense of 'having come to' or 'belonging to', which then evolved to mean 'to be fitting' or 'to be proper'.

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ah-ga-THOH

Translations: good, a good thing, a good person, good things, of good things, to good things

Notes: This word describes something or someone as good, beneficial, or virtuous. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive noun, referring to 'a good thing' or 'good things' in general. In the provided form, it is either a dative singular (to/for the good/good thing) or a genitive/dative plural (of/to/for good things).

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

G4755

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tay-GOH

Translations: (to) a general, (to) a commander, (to) a governor, (to) a magistrate, (to) a chief captain

Notes: This word refers to a military commander, a general, or a civil magistrate or governor. It is used in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. In a military context, it denotes a leader of an army; in a civil context, it refers to an official with administrative and judicial authority.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΩΝ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΔΗΜΑΡΧΟΣ

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.

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.

G4314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-ay-GAH-geh-toh

Translations: brought near, led to, presented, offered, brought

Notes: This word describes the action of bringing someone or something near, leading them to a specific place or person, or presenting them. It can also refer to offering something, such as a sacrifice. The form indicates an action performed by the subject upon themselves or for their own benefit (middle voice), in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, "to, toward") and ἄγω (agō, "to lead, to bring").

G0001, G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: AICH-ma-LOH-toiss-eh-LEEF-thay

Translations: they were taken captive, they were made prisoners, to the captives, for the captives

Notes: This appears to be a compound phrase or two words written together without a space: ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΙΣ (aichmalōtois) and ἘΛΗΦΘΗ (elēphthē). ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΙΣ is the dative plural form of the noun or adjective meaning 'captive' or 'prisoner'. ἘΛΗΦΘΗ is the aorist passive indicative third person singular of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take', 'to receive', or 'to seize'. When combined, it means 'they were taken captive' or 'they were made prisoners', often implying that someone was captured and brought into a state of captivity. The phrase describes the action of being captured.

Inflection: ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΙΣ: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter. ἘΛΗΦΘΗ: Singular, Aorist, Passive, Indicative, Third Person.

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΣ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G0159

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ai-tee-OH-tah-toos

Translations: most responsible, most guilty, most to blame, the most responsible ones, the most guilty ones

Notes: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'αἴτιος' (aitios), meaning 'responsible' or 'guilty'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of responsibility or culpability. It is used to describe individuals or groups who are most accountable for an action or situation, often implying blame.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine, Superlative

Synonyms: ὙΠΕΥΘΥΝΟΣ, ἘΝΟΧΟΣ

G2849

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koh-LAH-zei

Translations: to punish, to chastise, to correct, to restrain

Notes: This verb means to punish, chastise, or correct someone. It can also imply restraining or curbing. It is used to describe the act of imposing a penalty or discipline, often with the aim of improving behavior or preventing further wrongdoing.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΩΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΤΙΜΑΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΛΑΖΩ is derived from the noun κόλαξ (kolax), meaning 'flatterer' or 'chastiser', which itself is of uncertain origin but possibly related to κόλος (kolos), meaning 'curtailed' or 'maimed'. The verb thus came to mean to curtail or curb, and by extension, to punish or chastise.

G0075

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-goh-nee-SAH-meh-noos

Translations: having contended, having struggled, having fought, having striven

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'agonizomai', meaning to contend, struggle, or fight. It describes someone who has already engaged in a contest or struggle. It is often used in the context of athletic contests, battles, or spiritual struggles, indicating a past action of striving or competing.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΛΑΙΩ, ἘΡΙΖΩ

G2986

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: LAM-proys

Translations: to bright, for bright, with bright, in bright, to shining, for shining, with shining, in shining, to splendid, for splendid, with splendid, in splendid, to magnificent, for magnificent, with magnificent, in magnificent, to glorious, for glorious, with glorious, in glorious

Notes: This word describes something that is bright, shining, splendid, magnificent, or glorious. It is used to refer to things that are visually striking due to their brilliance or to describe a person or thing that is distinguished and honorable. As an adjective, it modifies nouns, agreeing with them in gender, number, and case.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All Genders

Synonyms: ΦΩΤΕΙΝΟΙΣ, ΛΕΥΚΟΙΣ, ΕΝΔΟΞΟΙΣ

G0703

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ris-TAY-oyce

Translations: to/for the rewards of valor, to/for the prizes of excellence, to/for the acts of valor, to/for the excellent ones

Notes: This word refers to rewards given for excellence or valor, or to the acts of valor themselves. It can also describe those who are excellent or noble. It is typically used in contexts where achievements or distinguished actions are being recognized.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter or Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΘΛΑ, ΒΡΑΒΕΙΑ, ΕΠΑΙΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word 'ἀριστεῖον' (aristeion), meaning 'prize of valor' or 'act of valor', which itself comes from 'ἄριστος' (aristos), meaning 'best' or 'most excellent'.

G1431

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

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

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΥΣ, ΧΑΡΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

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).

G0851

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-feh-LOH-meh-nos

Translations: taking away, removing, cutting off, depriving, having taken away, having removed

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb 'ἀφαιρέω' (aphairéō), meaning 'to take away' or 'to remove'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and often functions adverbially, indicating the manner or circumstance of another action, or adjectivally, modifying a noun. It implies an action of separation or deprivation.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΟΠΤΩ, ἈΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ἈΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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.

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'.

G2602

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-tah-teh-TAG-meh-noh

Translations: (to) arranged, (to) appointed, (to) ordered, (to) assigned, (to) enrolled, (to) placed in order

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been arranged' or 'having been appointed'. It describes something that has been put into a specific order or assigned to a particular place or duty. In a sentence, it would modify a noun, indicating that the noun has undergone the action of being arranged or appointed.

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

Synonyms: ΤΑΣΣΩ, ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ, ΕΠΙΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΤΑΣΣΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb ΤΑΣΣΩ (tassō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to put in order'. The combination suggests an action of arranging or ordering something thoroughly or definitively.

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

G4025

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-ek-KLEI-sen

Translations: enclosed, shut in, surrounded, confined

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from περί (peri, 'around') and ἐγκλείω (egkleiō, 'to shut in'). It means to completely enclose, shut in, or surround something or someone. It implies a thorough or complete act of confinement. It can be used to describe physically enclosing something, or metaphorically, such as being surrounded by a crowd or a situation.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΙΩ, ΣΥΓΚΛΕΙΩ, ΚΥΚΛΟΩ

G0325, G1161

Part of Speech: Verb, Conjunction

Sounds like: ah-nak-TID-zei-deh

Translations: he rebuilds, he restores, he renews, but, and, moreover, on the other hand

Notes: This is a compound word formed by the verb 'ἀνακτίζω' (anaktizō) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (de). 'Ἀνακτίζω' means 'to rebuild', 'to restore', or 'to renew', and in this form, it is the third person singular present active indicative, meaning 'he/she/it rebuilds/restores/renews'. The conjunction 'δέ' is used to connect clauses or sentences, often indicating a slight contrast, continuation, or transition, translating as 'but', 'and', 'moreover', or 'on the other hand'. The combination means 'and he rebuilds' or 'but he restores', depending on the context.

Inflection: Verb: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative; Conjunction: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ, ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

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'.

G2692

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-tes-trahm-MEH-neen

Translations: overthrown, destroyed, ruined, subdued

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been overthrown' or 'having been destroyed'. It describes something that has been completely overturned or brought to ruin. It is often used to refer to cities, nations, or structures that have been conquered, demolished, or laid waste. As a participle, it functions adjectivally, modifying a noun.

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

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΟΛΕΘΡΕΥΩ, ΕΡΗΜΟΩ

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TEE-nee

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

G2398

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: TON-ee-DEE-ohn

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

Notes: This word is a compound of the definite article 'τῶν' (ton), meaning 'of the', and the adjective 'ἰδίων' (idion), which is the genitive plural form of 'ἴδιος' (idios). It means 'of one's own' or 'of their own', referring to things or people belonging to the subject. It emphasizes possession or a close relationship, often implying something private, personal, or peculiar to a group or individual. For example, 'τῶν ἰδίων' could refer to 'their own possessions' or 'their own people'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΩΝ, ΕΑΥΤΩΝ, ΙΔΙΩΝ

Etymology: The word ἴδιος (idios) comes from Proto-Indo-European *swe- (reflexive pronoun), meaning 'self'. It developed in Greek to refer to what is peculiar to oneself or one's own.

G0629

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-peh-le-THEH-roh-ohn

Translations: freedman, a freedman, of freedmen, those who have been freed

Notes: This word refers to a freedman, someone who was formerly a slave but has been set free. It is a compound word derived from 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'ἐλευθερόω' (eleutheroo), meaning 'to set free'. In the provided context, it appears in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of freedmen' or 'belonging to freedmen'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Aorist, Passive

Etymology: The verb ἀπελευθερόω (apeleutheroō) is formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἐλευθερόω (eleutheroō), meaning 'to set free'. It literally means 'to set free from'.

G5483

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kha-ri-ZOH-meh-nos

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

Notes: This word is a present participle, active voice, middle/passive form, derived from the verb 'χαρίζω'. It describes the action of granting something as a favor, giving freely, showing kindness or favor, or forgiving. It implies an act of grace or benevolence. It can be used to describe someone who is in the act of granting or forgiving.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΦΙΗΜΙ

Etymology: From 'χάρις' (charis), meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. The verb 'χαρίζω' means 'to show favor' or 'to do something agreeable'.

G1659

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-le-oo-THEH-roh-sen

Translations: he freed, he liberated, he set free

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to set free' or 'to liberate'. It describes the action of releasing someone or something from bondage, slavery, or any form of restraint. It is used to indicate that a person or entity performed the act of freeing another.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΛΎΩ, ΛΎΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΌΩ (eleutheróō) comes from the adjective ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros), meaning 'free'. The verb form means 'to make free' or 'to set free'.

G3319

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-soh-GHEH-yah

Translations: inland, interior, middle land, a middle land

Notes: This word refers to the interior or middle part of a country or region, away from the coast. It is a compound word derived from ΜΕΣΟΣ (MESOS), meaning 'middle', and ΓΗ (GE), meaning 'earth' or 'land'. It is used to describe areas that are not coastal.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: From the Greek adjective μεσόγειος (mesogeios), meaning 'inland' or 'midland', which is a compound of μέσος (mesos, 'middle') and γῆ (gē, 'earth' or 'land').

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

G2704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-KAP-san

Translations: they demolished, they tore down, they overthrew, they destroyed

Notes: This is a verb meaning to demolish, tear down, overthrow, or destroy. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb σκάπτω (skaptō), meaning 'to dig'. Thus, it literally means 'to dig down' or 'to dig up and destroy'. It is used to describe the complete destruction of structures, cities, or altars.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΣΚΑΠΤΩ (kataskaptō) is derived from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb σκάπτω (skaptō), meaning 'to dig'. It conveys the sense of digging something down or out, leading to its destruction.

G4656

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: skoo-thoh-PO-lin

Translations: Scythopolis

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

G4540

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: Samaria

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kah-ee-ahm-NEH-ee-ahn

Translations: Kaiiamneia

Notes: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely the name of a city or place. It is very rare and does not appear in standard Koine Greek lexicons or Strong's concordance. Given its context alongside other city names like Scythopolis and Pella in the provided example, it is highly probable that Kaiiamneia is also a geographical name. It is possible it is a variant spelling or a less common name for a known location, or perhaps a scribal error.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The etymology of this word is unknown due to its extreme rarity and lack of presence in standard lexicons. It is likely a place name of non-Greek origin.

G1047

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Sounds like: GAH-zan

Translations: Gaza, a treasure, treasure

Notes: This word can refer to two distinct things: the city of Gaza, a significant city in ancient Philistia, or a store of wealth, a treasury, or treasure itself. When referring to the city, it is a proper noun. When referring to treasure, it is a common noun. Its meaning depends entirely on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word 'Γάζα' (Gaza) as a proper noun for the city is of Semitic origin, likely from a word meaning 'strong' or 'fortress'. As a common noun meaning 'treasure', it is believed to be of Persian origin, referring to the royal treasury.

G3819

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: pa-LAI

Translations: long ago, of old, formerly, anciently

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩΘΕΝ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ

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

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: strah-TOH-nos-PYR-gon

Translations: Straton's Tower

Notes: This is a compound proper noun referring to a specific place, Straton's Tower. It was an ancient city on the coast of Samaria, later rebuilt by Herod the Great and renamed Caesarea Maritima. The word is used to identify this particular location.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: This is a compound word formed from the genitive case of the proper name ΣΤΡΑΤΩΝ (STRATON), meaning 'of Straton', and the noun ΠΥΡΓΟΣ (PYRGOS), meaning 'tower'. Thus, it literally means 'Straton's Tower'.

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

G5306

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: HOO-steh-ron

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΨΕ, ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: meh-tak-TIS-thay-san

Translations: rebuilt, having been rebuilt, restored, having been restored

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'metaktizō', meaning 'to rebuild' or 'to restore'. It describes something that has undergone a process of being rebuilt or restored. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun and indicating an action that has already occurred to it. It is a compound word formed from 'meta' (change, after) and 'ktizō' (to found, create).

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Feminine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗΘΕΙΣΑΝ, ΑΝΑΣΤΗΘΕΙΣΑΝ

G2986

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: lam-pro-TA-toys

Translations: most bright, most brilliant, most splendid, most illustrious, most glorious

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the superlative adjective 'ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ' (lampros), meaning 'bright' or 'splendid'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of the quality, thus 'most bright' or 'most splendid'. It is used to describe things or people that are exceptionally radiant, prominent, or distinguished, often in a metaphorical sense referring to glory or eminence. In a sentence, it would modify a plural noun in the dative case, indicating 'to/for the most bright ones' or 'by the most splendid ones'.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΤΑΤΟΙΣ, ΦΑΝΟΤΑΤΟΙΣ

G2680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tah-skay-oo-AHS-mah-sin

Translations: (to) preparations, (to) arrangements, (to) structures, (to) constructions, (to) furnishings

Notes: This word refers to things that have been prepared, arranged, or constructed. It can denote a structure, a building, or any kind of equipment or furnishing. It is used to describe the results of a process of making or building something.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ (kataskeuasma) is derived from the verb κατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō), meaning 'to prepare, construct, build,' which itself is formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against, according to') and σκευάζω (skeuazō, 'to prepare, equip').

G3344

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: meh-toh-noh-mas-THEY-san

Translations: having been renamed, which was renamed

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having been renamed' or 'which was renamed'. It describes something that has undergone a change of name. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun and indicating an action that has already occurred to that noun. It is a compound word formed from the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and ὀνομάζω (onomazo), meaning 'to name'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ is a compound of the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with', 'after', or indicating change, and ὀνομάζω (onomazo), meaning 'to name' or 'to call by name'. The latter derives from ὄνομα (onoma), meaning 'name'.

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.

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DOOS

Translations: having given back, having paid back, having restored, having rendered, having delivered, having given

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'apodidomi'. It describes an action of giving back, paying back, restoring, or rendering something that has already occurred. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates the subject has completed the action of giving something back or delivering it.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G2696

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-TAH-xen

Translations: he arranged, he enrolled, he assigned, he placed, he ranked, he put in order

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb τάσσω (tassō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to order'. Together, it means to arrange, enroll, or assign someone or something into a specific order, class, or position. It describes the act of placing things in a proper sequence or assigning individuals to a particular group or duty.

Inflection: 3rd person singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΤΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word κατατάσσω is formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb τάσσω (tassō), meaning 'to arrange, put in order'. The prefix intensifies or specifies the action of arranging.

G1885

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-AR-khee-an

Translations: province, a province, prefecture, a prefecture

Notes: This word refers to a province or a prefecture, which was an administrative division within the Roman Empire. It denotes a territory governed by a Roman official, often a proconsul or legate. It is typically used to describe a geographical region under a specific jurisdiction.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΗ, ΠΕΡΙΟΧΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπαρχία (eparkhía), from ἐπί (epí, “over, upon”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning, rule, office”). It refers to a territory under the rule of an official.

G3860

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-DOOS

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

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραδίδωμι' (paradidōmi), meaning 'to hand over,' 'to deliver,' 'to give up,' or 'to betray.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the agent who performed the action of handing over or delivering something, or the state of having done so. For example, it can be used to describe someone who has delivered a message, handed over a prisoner, or betrayed a trust.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G2532, G3588

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Article

Sounds like: KAI TAH

Translations: and the, also the, even the

Notes: This word appears to be a misspelling or a very rare variant of the common Koine Greek phrase "καὶ τὰ" (kai ta), which means "and the" or "also the". "Καὶ" is a conjunction meaning "and," "also," or "even," while "τὰ" is the neuter plural definite article, meaning "the." It is used to connect clauses or phrases and introduce a plural neuter noun or adjective.

Inflection: Does not inflect (ΚΑΙ); Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (ΤΑ)

G3360

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: MEKH-rees

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

Notes: This word indicates a point in time or space that serves as a limit or boundary. As a preposition, it means 'until' or 'up to' a certain point or place. As a conjunction, it means 'until' or 'while' a certain event occurs. As an adverb, it can mean 'even to' or 'as far as'. It often takes the genitive case when used as a preposition, but can also be followed by a clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word 'μέχρι' (mechri), which also means 'until' or 'up to'. The '-ς' ending is an adverbial suffix.

G1304

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-EH-pine

Translations: to manage, to govern, to direct, to administer, to rule, to conduct

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to manage, govern, or direct. It implies overseeing and controlling something, often with authority or skill. It can be used in contexts where someone is in charge of affairs, a household, or a region.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΕΩ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΑΩ, ΔΙΟΙΚΕΩ

Etymology: From διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and ἕπω (hepō), meaning 'to be busy with' or 'to be occupied with'. The compound word thus conveys the idea of being thoroughly occupied with managing or directing something.

G5010

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TON-TAHG-mah-ton

Translations: of the order, of the ranks, of the divisions, of the arrangements, of the companies

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'τάγμα' (tagma), meaning 'that which has been arranged,' 'an arrangement,' 'a division,' 'a company,' or 'a military unit.' It refers to an ordered group or a specific arrangement. In the genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of the orders' or 'of the divisions.'

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΥΝΤΑΓΜΑ, ΤΑΞΙΣ

G4700

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PEY-geh-toh

Translations: was hurrying, was hastening, was eager, was pressing on

Notes: This word is the imperfect middle or passive indicative form of the verb 'epeigō'. In the middle voice, it means 'to hurry oneself' or 'to hasten'. It describes an action that was ongoing in the past, indicating someone was in the process of moving quickly or being eager to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΣΠΕΥΔΩ, ΤΑΧΥΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'epeigō' is derived from the prefix 'epi-' (upon, to) and a root related to 'aigō' (to rush, to move quickly). It conveys the sense of urging oneself forward or being pressed to act.

G0737

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-GOHN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΗ, ΠΑΛΗ, ΔΡΟΜΟΣ

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

G1074

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ge-ne-AS

Translations: of a generation, of generations, a generation, generations, of a race, of races, a race, races, of a family, of families, a family, families, of a kind, of kinds, a kind, kinds

Notes: This word refers to a generation of people, a race, a family, or a kind/species. It can also denote the time span of a generation. In the provided examples, it is used in the phrase "generations of generations" (ΓΕΝΕΑΣ ΓΕΝΕΩΝ), emphasizing a very long or eternal duration.

Inflection: Singular Genitive or Plural Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΦΥΛΗ, ΓΕΝΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb γίνομαι (ginomai), meaning "to come into being" or "to be born."

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

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ross

Translations: other, another, different, a different

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

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

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

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

G220

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-lek-SAN-dros

Translations: Alexander

Notes: This is a common Greek proper name, meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'protector of men'. It refers to various historical figures, most notably Alexander the Great, the king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. It is used as a subject in sentences, indicating the person performing an action.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Alexandros' is derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexō), meaning 'to ward off, to defend, to help', and ἀνήρ (anēr), meaning 'man' (genitive ἀνδρός, andros). Thus, it means 'defender of mankind'.

G1247

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-dee-DRAS-kee

Translations: escapes, flees away, runs away, gets away

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to escape or flee through or away. It describes the action of someone getting away from a place or situation. The prefix 'δια-' (dia) means 'through' or 'away', and the root 'διδράσκω' (didrasko) means 'to run' or 'to flee'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΕΚΦΕΥΓΩ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ (didrasko), meaning 'to run' or 'to flee'.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FAIS

Translations: to sisters, for sisters, with sisters

Notes: This word refers to 'sisters' and is used in a plural form. It is a compound word, formed from 'a' (alpha privative, meaning 'not' or 'same') and 'delphys' (womb), implying 'from the same womb'. It is used to indicate a relationship of sisters, either biological or spiritual. In the provided examples, it is used in contexts referring to female siblings or female companions.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ἀδελφή (adelphē) is derived from ἀ- (a-, 'same') and δελφύς (delphys, 'womb'), literally meaning 'from the same womb'. It is the feminine form of ἀδελφός (adelphos), meaning 'brother'.

G3501

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-OH-teh-ross

Translations: younger, newest, youngest, newer

Notes: This word is the comparative and superlative form of the adjective 'ΝΕΟΣ' (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'. As a comparative, it means 'younger' or 'newer'. As a superlative, it means 'youngest' or 'newest'. It is used to describe someone or something that is more recent in age or time compared to others, or the most recent among a group.

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

Synonyms: ΝΕΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-TEE-go-nos

Translations: Antigonus

Notes: Antigonus is a common Greek proper name, most notably associated with several Hellenistic kings and generals, particularly Antigonus I Monophthalmus, a general of Alexander the Great and founder of the Antigonid dynasty. It is used to refer to a specific individual named Antigonus.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Antigonus is a compound of two Greek words: ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in return for', and γόνος (gonos), meaning 'offspring' or 'birth'. Thus, the name can be interpreted as 'instead of his father' or 'worthy of his father'.

G2892