2001 Translation

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.

G3850

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-ra-bo-LEE

Translations: parable, a parable, proverb, a proverb, allegory, an allegory, figure, a figure, illustration, an illustration

Notes: This word refers to a short, illustrative story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson. It can also mean a proverb, a riddle, or a comparison. It is often used in the New Testament to describe the teaching method of Jesus, where he would use everyday situations to convey deeper truths. It is a compound word formed from 'para' (beside) and 'ballo' (to throw), literally meaning 'a throwing alongside' or 'a placing beside', implying a comparison.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑ, ΠΑΡΟΙΜΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ), from παραβάλλω (parabállō, “to compare, to juxtapose”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + βάλλω (bállō, “to throw”).

G1166

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DEIK-noo-n-tee

Translations: (to) showing, (to) pointing out, (to) demonstrating, (to) proving

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'to show' or 'to point out'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. As a dative form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to the one showing' or 'for the purpose of showing'. It can be used to describe someone who is demonstrating or proving something.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΑΝΤΙ, ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΕΝΩ

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.

G3466

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: moo-STAY-ree-on

Translations: mystery, a mystery, secret, a secret

Notes: This word refers to something hidden or secret, which is not yet revealed or understood. In a religious context, it often refers to a divine truth or purpose that is revealed only to those who are initiated or enlightened. It can also refer to a secret rite or doctrine.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΥΦΟΝ, ΚΡΥΠΤΟΝ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ comes from the Greek verb μύω (myō), meaning 'to close the eyes or mouth', referring to the secrecy or silence associated with mysteries or secret rites. It is related to the 'mysteries' of ancient Greek religions.

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.

G5547

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khri-STOO

Translations: of Christ, of the Anointed One, of the Messiah

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of 'ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ' (Christos), meaning 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. It refers to the one chosen and consecrated by God, particularly Jesus. As a genitive case, 'ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ' indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated as 'of Christ' or 'belonging to Christ'. It can be used to describe something that pertains to Christ or is from Christ.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΕΣΣΙΑΣ, ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ

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.

G2784

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kay-ROOS-son-tee

Translations: to preach, to proclaim, to announce, to herald, to publish

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'κηρύσσω' (kēryssō), meaning 'to preach' or 'to proclaim'. It describes someone who is actively engaged in the act of preaching or proclaiming. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, often indicating the manner or circumstance of an action. In the dative case, it typically indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, or the means by which something is done.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΑΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word 'κηρύσσω' (kēryssō) comes from 'κῆρυξ' (kēryx), meaning 'herald' or 'messenger'. It refers to the act of a herald making a public proclamation.

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: 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.

G4622

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: see-OHN

Translations: Zion

Notes: Zion refers to a specific hill in Jerusalem, often used to denote the city of Jerusalem itself, especially its spiritual and theological significance as the dwelling place of God and the center of His people. It can also refer to the heavenly Jerusalem or the spiritual community of believers.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΥΣΑΛΗΜ

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin (צִיּוֹן, Tsiyyon), meaning 'fortification' or 'citadel'. It was originally the name of a Jebusite fortress in Jerusalem, which King David conquered and made his capital.

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which

Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.

G1473

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-GOH

Translations: I, me

Notes: ἘΓΩ is the first-person singular personal pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning "I" or "me." It refers to the speaker and functions primarily as the subject of a sentence. While the first-person singular verb ending often makes the pronoun redundant, ἘΓΩ is frequently used for emphasis, similar to saying "I myself" or "even I" in English. It can also be used to clarify the subject when multiple individuals are involved.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: This word is an ancient pronoun, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has cognates in many Indo-European languages, reflecting a shared linguistic heritage.

G2064

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ER-kho-my

Translations: to come, to go, to arrive, to appear

Notes: This verb means 'to come' or 'to go', indicating movement from one place to another. It can also imply arrival or appearance. It is often used to describe a person or thing moving towards a speaker or a specified location.

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

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a deponent verb in Koine Greek, meaning it has a middle or passive form but an active meaning. It derives from an ancient Indo-European root meaning 'to move' or 'to go'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

Translations: Lord, a Lord, master, a master, owner, an owner, sir

Notes: This word refers to a person who has authority, control, or ownership over something or someone. It is frequently used in the New Testament to refer to God or Jesus Christ, signifying their supreme authority and sovereignty. It can also be used in a more general sense for a human master or owner.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ derives from the Greek word κῦρος (kyros), meaning 'supreme power' or 'authority'. It signifies one who possesses power and authority, thus a lord or master.

G4369

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-te-THEE-son-tai

Translations: will be added, shall be added, will be joined, shall be joined

Notes: This word means 'will be added' or 'shall be joined'. It is a compound verb formed from 'πρός' (to, toward) and 'τίθημι' (to place, put). It describes an action that will happen in the future, where something or someone will be joined to or placed alongside something else, often implying an increase or an inclusion.

Inflection: Future, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΑΥΞΑΝΩ

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

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

Translations: to, toward, with, against, for, at, near, by, in relation to

Notes: This is a common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. It indicates direction, relation, or purpose, and its precise meaning often depends on the case of the noun it governs. For example, with the accusative case, it typically means 'to' or 'toward' (indicating motion or direction), 'against' (indicating opposition), or 'in relation to'. With the genitive case, it can mean 'from' (indicating origin or source) or 'in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'at' or 'near' (indicating proximity). It is used to express a wide range of relationships between actions, objects, and people.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs various cases (accusative, genitive, dative).

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'forward, toward'. It is related to other words indicating movement or direction.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-SON-tai

Translations: they will be, they shall be

Notes: This word is the third person plural future indicative form of the verb 'to be'. It signifies that a group of subjects will exist or will be in a particular state or condition at some point in the future. It is used to express future existence, identity, or a future state of being for multiple entities.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language, tracing its origins back to the earliest stages of the Indo-European language family.

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'.

G0649

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pes-TAL-keh

Translations: he has sent, he sent, he has been sent

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to send away' or 'to dispatch'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past but has ongoing results in the present. It is typically used to indicate that someone has been commissioned or sent on a specific mission or task.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποστέλλω (apostellō) is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to set in order'.

G2624

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-klay-roh-noh-MEH-see

Translations: inherit, take possession of, obtain by inheritance

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb κληρονομέω (klēronomeō), meaning 'to inherit'. It signifies the act of inheriting something, taking possession of it, or obtaining it as an inheritance. It implies a complete or full inheritance, often with the sense of taking full possession of a promised or allotted share.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΣΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb κληρονομέω (klēronomeō), which means 'to inherit'. Κληρονομέω itself comes from κληρονόμος (klēronomos), meaning 'heir', which is derived from κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'inheritance', and νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to assign'.

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.

G3310

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: meh-REE-dah

Translations: a portion, a part, a share, a division

Notes: This word refers to a portion, a part, or a share of something. It can be used to describe a division of land, a segment of a group, or an allotted share of goods. For example, one might speak of 'a portion of the inheritance' or 'a part of the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΜΟΙΡΑ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΡΙΣ (meris) comes from the verb μερίζω (merizō), meaning 'to divide' or 'to distribute'. It is related to the concept of dividing something into parts.

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'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

G2419

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-roo-sa-LEEM

Translations: Jerusalem

Notes: This is the name of the ancient city of Jerusalem, a significant city in the history of Judaism and Christianity. It is often referred to as the Holy City and is central to many biblical narratives. As a proper noun, it functions as the subject or object in a sentence, referring specifically to this particular city.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Semitic origin, likely meaning 'foundation of Shalem' or 'city of peace'. It is derived from ancient Hebrew roots and has been known by various names throughout history, but Jerusalem is its most enduring form.

G4561

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SARX

Translations: flesh, a flesh, body, a body, human nature, a human nature, mankind, a mankind

Notes: This word refers to flesh, the physical body, or human nature. In a broader sense, it can also refer to humanity or mankind. It is often used to contrast the physical, earthly aspect of existence with the spiritual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΩΜΑ, ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΑΡΞ (sarx) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages, but its precise etymological root is not definitively established.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-SO-poo

Translations: of face, of countenance, of presence, of person, of a face, of a countenance, of a presence, of a person

Notes: This word refers primarily to the 'face' or 'countenance' of a person or thing. It can also denote 'presence' or 'appearance'. In a broader sense, it can refer to the 'person' or 'individual' themselves. It is often used in phrases like 'from the face of' or 'before the face of' to mean 'from the presence of' or 'before the presence of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ' is derived from the Greek preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and 'ὤψ' (ōps), meaning 'eye' or 'face'. It literally means 'that which is before the eyes' or 'that which is turned towards'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OO

Translations: of Lord, of the Lord, of God, of the Master

Notes: This word refers to a lord, master, or owner. In religious contexts, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, it is frequently used to refer to God or Jesus Christ, often as a title of reverence and authority. It can be used in sentences like 'the house of the Lord' or 'the word of the Lord'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (kyrios) derives from the root κῦρος (kyros), meaning 'power, authority'. It originally referred to someone who possessed authority or control, such as a master or owner, and later evolved to be used as a title for deities or rulers.

G1825

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-eh-GAY-gher-tai

Translations: has been raised up, has been awakened, has been stirred up

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'ἐξεγείρω'. It means 'to be raised up', 'to be awakened', or 'to be stirred up'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and has ongoing results in the present, indicating a state of being raised or awakened.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word 'ἐξεγείρω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'ἐγείρω' (egeirō), meaning 'to raise' or 'to awaken'.

G0040

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: hah-GHEE-ohn

Translations: of holy ones, of saints, of holy things

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'hagios', meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'. When used substantively, it refers to 'holy ones' or 'saints'. It describes something belonging to or associated with those who are set apart for God or dedicated to a sacred purpose. In a sentence, it would indicate possession or origin, such as 'the words of the holy ones' or 'the temple of holy things'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΥΣΕΒΩΝ, ΟΣΙΩΝ, ΚΑΘΑΡΩΝ

G2424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ay-SOON

Translations: Jesus, Joshua

Notes: This is a proper name, the Greek form of the Hebrew name 'Joshua'. It refers primarily to Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity. It can also refer to other individuals named Joshua in the Old Testament or other historical figures. In a sentence, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The Greek name ἸΗΣΟΥΣ (Iēsous) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshua), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves'.

G2476

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ess-TOH-tah

Translations: standing, having stood, appointed, a standing one

Notes: This word is the accusative masculine singular form of the perfect active participle of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. It describes someone or something that is in a state of having stood or being established. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and can also be used substantively to mean 'the one standing' or 'he who stands'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΝΕΣΤΩΤΑ, ΠΑΡΕΣΤΩΤΑ

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'.

G1228

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-boh-los

Translations: devil, slanderer, accuser, a devil, a slanderer, an accuser

Notes: This word refers to an accuser, slanderer, or adversary. In a theological context, it specifically refers to the Devil, the chief evil spirit. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and 'βάλλω' (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Thus, it literally means 'one who throws across' or 'one who casts through', implying one who throws accusations or slanders.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΑΤΑΝΑΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩΝ

Etymology: From the Greek verb διαβάλλω (diaballō), meaning 'to slander, accuse, or attack'. This verb is formed from διά (dia), 'through, across', and βάλλω (ballō), 'to throw, cast'. The noun thus describes one who 'throws accusations across' or 'casts slanders'.

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ICE-tay-kee

Translations: stood, had stood, was standing

Notes: This word is the perfect active indicative, third person singular form of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. In Koine Greek, the perfect tense of ἵστημι often carries the meaning of a state resulting from a past action, thus it can be translated as 'stood' (perfect) or 'was standing' (imperfective aspect). It describes a state of being in a standing position or having taken a stand.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ

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

G0480

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tee-KAY-sthai

Translations: to oppose, to be an adversary, to resist, to be contrary

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and κεῖμαι (keimai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to be placed'. Therefore, it literally means 'to lie opposite' or 'to be placed against'. It is used to describe someone or something that is in opposition to another, acting as an adversary or resisting an action or person. It implies a state of being contrary or hostile.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἘΧΘΡΕΥΩ, ἈΝΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ἈΝΤΙΤἈΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word ἀντίκειμαι is a compound of ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and κεῖμαι (keimai), meaning 'to lie' or 'to be placed'. It has roots in ancient Greek, combining these two elements to convey the sense of being positioned in opposition.

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

G1228

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-AH-boh-lon

Translations: devil, a devil, slanderer, an slanderer, accuser, an accuser

Notes: This word refers to an accuser, slanderer, or adversary. In many contexts, especially in the New Testament, it is personified as 'the Devil,' the chief adversary of God and humanity. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (through, across) and 'βάλλω' (to throw, cast), literally meaning 'one who throws across' or 'one who casts accusations.' It is used to describe someone who maliciously attacks another's reputation or character.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΑΤΑΝΑΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΙΡΑΣΤΗΣ

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

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

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'.

G1586

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ek-LEK-sa-me-nos

Translations: having chosen, having selected, who chose, the one who chose

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle, meaning 'having chosen' or 'having selected'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, often functioning adjectivally to describe someone who has performed the act of choosing or selecting. It implies that the subject chose something for themselves or on their own initiative.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΕΠΙΛΕΓΩ

G3780

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OOKH-ee

Translations: no, not at all, by no means, certainly not

Notes: This word is a strong negative adverb, meaning 'no' or 'not at all'. It is used to express a definite and emphatic denial, often in response to a question or to strongly contradict a statement. It is a more emphatic form of the negative particle οὐ (ou).

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

Etymology: From οὐ (ou), meaning 'not', and the enclitic particle -χι (-chi), which adds emphasis. It is a more emphatic form of the simple negative particle.

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.

G1169

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DAH-loss

Translations: brand, a brand, firebrand, a firebrand

Notes: This word refers to a piece of wood that is partially burned or charred, often one that has been pulled out of a fire. It is used metaphorically to describe someone or something that has narrowly escaped destruction, like a 'brand plucked from the fire'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΥΡΟΣ, ΣΠΙΝΘΗΡ, ΑΝΘΡΑΞ

Etymology: The etymology of δαλός is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb δαίω (daiō), meaning 'to burn' or 'to kindle'.

G4442

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PY-ros

Translations: of fire, fire, a fire

Notes: This word refers to fire, a fundamental element. It can be used literally to describe a burning flame or figuratively to represent judgment, purification, or divine presence. As a noun, it functions as the subject or object in a sentence, or in this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΦΛΟΞ, ΚΑΥΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'πῦρ' (pyr) comes from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂wr̥, meaning 'fire'. It is a very ancient word found across many Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tee

Translations: about to be, future, (to) be about to, (to) intend, (to) be going to

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to intend'. It describes something that is imminent or in the future. It is often used to indicate an action that is on the point of happening or a state that is soon to exist. In this dative singular form, it often functions adverbially or as an adjective modifying a noun in the dative case.

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

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΩ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΩ

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.

G0611

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-kri-NES-thai

Translations: to answer, to reply, to respond

Notes: This word means 'to answer' or 'to reply'. It is often used in contexts where someone is speaking in response to a question, statement, or situation. It can also imply making a decision or giving an account. It is a deponent verb, meaning it has a passive form but an active meaning.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΑΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΥΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and κρίνω (krinō, 'to separate, to judge'). The compound verb originally meant 'to separate oneself from' or 'to decide from', evolving to 'to answer' in the sense of making a decision or giving a judgment in response.

G0483

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-tee-LEH-gayn

Translations: to speak against, to contradict, to gainsay, to oppose, to dispute

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Therefore, it literally means 'to speak against'. It is used to describe the act of contradicting someone, gainsaying a statement, or opposing an idea or action through words. It implies a verbal disagreement or resistance.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΦΗΜΙ, ἈΝΤΙΤΑΣΣΩ, ἈΝΤΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G5346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-FAYN

Translations: I said, he said, she said, it said

Notes: This is the first aorist active indicative form of the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone said in the past, often translated as 'I said' or 'he/she/it said' depending on the context. It can refer to a specific utterance or a general statement made previously.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΙΠΩΝ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The verb φημί (phēmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeh₂- meaning 'to speak, tell, say'. It is related to Latin fari ('to speak') and English 'ban' (in the sense of proclamation).

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-ton

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ, ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ

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

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)

Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-

Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).

Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.

Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-goh

Translations: say, speak, tell, call, mean

Notes: This is a very common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to introduce direct or indirect speech, to give commands, or to express an opinion. It can also mean 'to call' or 'to name' someone or something, or 'to mean' something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *leg- meaning 'to collect, gather'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to pick out words', hence 'to speak' or 'to say'.

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.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-EE-sthai

Translations: to make, to do, to create, to produce, to perform, to cause, to bring about, to appoint, to observe, to celebrate

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō). It generally means 'to make' or 'to do', but in the middle voice, it often implies 'to make for oneself' or 'to do for oneself', or 'to cause to be done'. It can also be used idiomatically in various contexts, such as 'to perform' an action, 'to celebrate' a festival, or 'to appoint' someone. It is a very common and versatile verb in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: MEL-loh

Translations: to be about to, to be going to, to intend, to delay, to hesitate

Notes: This verb is primarily used to express an action that is about to happen or is intended to happen. It often indicates an impending event or a future action, sometimes with a sense of certainty or necessity. It can also convey the idea of delaying or hesitating to do something. It is frequently followed by an infinitive.

Inflection: First person singular, Present, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- 'to grind, to crush'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to be concerned with, to intend, to be about to'.

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.

G3361

Part of Speech: Particle, Adverb

Sounds like: MAY

Translations: not, lest, no, do not

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-geh-NEE-meh-noo

Translations: of having become, of having been, of having happened, of having occurred, of having come into being

Notes: This word is a perfect middle/passive participle, genitive, masculine or neuter, singular, derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It describes something that has come into existence, has happened, or has been made. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Perfect, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΥ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

G0005

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ahee-khma-LOH-tos

Translations: captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner

Notes: This word refers to someone who has been taken captive, typically in war. It can be used as an adjective to describe someone or something as captive, or as a noun to refer to a captive or prisoner. For example, one might say 'the captive people' or 'he is a captive'.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΙΟΣ, ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΘΕΙΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound word derived from two Greek elements: αἰχμή (aichmē), meaning 'spear' or 'point', and ἁλωτός (halōtos), meaning 'caught' or 'captured'. Thus, it literally means 'captured by the spear', referring to someone taken in battle.

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'.

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).

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.

G2424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ay-SOOS

Translations: Jesus, Joshua

Notes: This is a proper name, transliterated from the Hebrew name Yeshua or Yehoshua. It refers to the central figure of Christianity, Jesus Christ, or to Joshua, the successor of Moses in the Old Testament. It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The Koine Greek name Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshua), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves'. It is also related to the shorter form יֵשׁוּעַ (Yeshua).

G2409

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-REH-oos

Translations: priest, a priest

Notes: This word refers to a priest, a person authorized to perform sacred rites of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and God or gods. In ancient contexts, priests were often responsible for sacrifices, rituals, and interpreting divine will. It is typically used to refer to a male religious official.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἱερός (hieros), meaning 'sacred' or 'holy'. The suffix -εύς (-eus) indicates a person associated with or performing a specific function.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, used to point out something specific that is near in proximity, time, or thought, or something that has just been mentioned. As a pronoun, it can stand in for a noun, meaning 'this one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'this' (e.g., 'this house'). In this form, it is masculine singular and in the accusative case, meaning it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle

Sounds like: OOK

Translations: not, no

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It typically precedes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs to deny or contradict a statement. It is used when the negation is a statement of fact, as opposed to a hypothetical or willed negation. It has variant forms like οὐ (ou) before a consonant and οὐχ (ouch) before a rough breathing.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΉ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'not'. It is an ancient negative particle found in various Indo-European languages.

G4396

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-FEE-tays

Translations: prophet, a prophet

Notes: A prophet is a person who speaks for God, often delivering divine messages, interpreting God's will, or foretelling future events. They are seen as inspired by God to communicate His word to humanity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΠΝΕΥΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “to speak”). It literally means 'one who speaks forth' or 'one who speaks for'.

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.

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).

G0845

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ow-TOP-see-ah

Translations: autopsy, personal observation, seeing with one's own eyes, an autopsy, a personal observation

Notes: This is a compound word meaning 'seeing with one's own eyes' or 'personal observation'. It refers to the act of direct, firsthand inspection or examination. It can be used in contexts where someone has witnessed something personally, or performed a direct examination, such as a medical autopsy.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΠΤΗΣΙΣ, ἘΠΟΨΙΑ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, “self”) + ὄψις (ópsis, “sight, view”). It literally means 'self-sight' or 'seeing for oneself'.

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G1611

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: EK-sta-see

Translations: ecstasy, trance, amazement, astonishment, a trance, an amazement

Notes: This word refers to a state of being beside oneself, either due to intense emotion like amazement or astonishment, or a divinely induced trance. It describes a condition where one's normal consciousness is suspended, often leading to a profound experience or revelation. It can be used to describe a state of wonder or a prophetic vision.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΜΒΟΣ, ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΞΙΣ, ΠΑΡΑΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-geh-NEE-meh-nays

Translations: of having become, of having been, of having come into being, of having happened

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to become' or 'to be born'. As a perfect participle, it describes an action that has been completed in the past but has ongoing results. In this specific form, it is used to modify a feminine noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'. It can refer to something that has come into existence, happened, or been born.

Inflection: Perfect Participle, Genitive, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ

G3739, G4007

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: ON-per

Translations: which, whom, as, just as, exactly as, in the very way that

Notes: This word is a compound of the relative pronoun ὅν (hon, 'which/whom') and the particle περ (per, 'indeed/very'). It functions as an emphatic relative pronoun or conjunction, meaning 'exactly which,' 'just as,' or 'in the very way that.' It emphasizes the preceding relative pronoun or adverb, highlighting the precise manner or identity. It is often used to introduce a clause that specifies a comparison or a particular instance.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound formed from the accusative masculine singular of the relative pronoun ὅς (hos), meaning 'who, which,' and the enclitic particle περ (per), which adds emphasis, meaning 'indeed, very.'

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'.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nas

Translations: who, what, some, any, some people, any people, some things, any things

Notes: ΤΙΝΑΣ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. It serves as both an interrogative (asking 'who?' or 'what?') and an indefinite (meaning 'someone,' 'something,' 'some,' or 'any'). In this form, it is the masculine or feminine, plural, accusative case. It can be used to ask about the identity of multiple people or things, or to refer to an unspecified group of people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

G4297

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pro-kay-ROOS-soo-sas

Translations: proclaiming beforehand, announcing beforehand, preaching beforehand

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition "πρό" (pro), meaning "before" or "in front of," and the verb "κηρύσσω" (kēryssō), meaning "to proclaim" or "to preach." Therefore, it means "to proclaim beforehand" or "to announce in advance." As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or completed, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence, indicating something that is doing the proclaiming.

Inflection: Present, Active, Feminine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ

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: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tah

Translations: about to, going to, future, things to come, those who are about to

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to be going to'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that is imminent or in the future. It can refer to future events, future people, or things that are destined to happen. In the provided examples, it refers to 'future things' or 'those who are about to'.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΑ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΑ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ghee-NES-thai

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

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

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΝΑΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to produce, beget, give birth'. It is related to words like 'genesis' and 'generate' in English.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-poy-AY-keh-nye

Translations: to have made, to have done, to have produced, to have created

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a perfect infinitive, it describes an action that has been completed in the past, with the results continuing into the present. It is often used to express the idea of having accomplished something or having brought something into existence. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He desired to have made a great work' or 'They claimed to have done good deeds'.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G3779

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-toh

Translations: thus, so, in this way, in like manner

Notes: This word is an adverb of manner, indicating how something is done or the way in which something occurs. It can also refer to the extent or degree of something. It is often used to introduce a consequence or a comparison, meaning 'in this way' or 'thus'. It is an older form of ΟΥΤΩΣ, and both forms are used interchangeably in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos, 'this'). It indicates 'in this manner' or 'thus', referring back to something previously mentioned or implied.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-noo

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ

G2992

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: lah-OH

Translations: people, a people, nation, a nation

Notes: This word refers to a people, a nation, or a multitude of individuals, often used in the context of a specific group or community, such as the people of Israel or the people of God. It can be used to describe a general populace or a distinct ethnic or national group.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΘΝΟΣ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly related to λᾶς (lās, "stone"), referring to people as "stones" or "foundations." It is also suggested to be from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- ("people, army").

G0602

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-KA-loop-sin

Translations: revelation, an unveiling, an apocalypse

Notes: This word refers to an uncovering, an unveiling, or a disclosure of something previously hidden. It is often used in a religious context to describe a divine revelation or a prophetic disclosure of future events. It can be used in a sentence to indicate the act of making something known, such as 'he received a revelation'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΙΣ, ΓΝΩΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and καλύπτω (kalyptō), meaning 'to cover' or 'to conceal'. Thus, it literally means 'an uncovering' or 'a taking away of the cover'.

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-TON

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

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω' (mellō), which means 'to be about to', 'to intend to', or 'to be destined to'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is on the verge of doing something or that pertains to the future. It often indicates an imminent action or a future state.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΩΝ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΜΕΛΛΟΥΣΩΝ

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).

G3305

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN-toy

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΑ, ΔΕ, ΓΑΡ

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

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: mee-KROO

Translations: (of) small, (of) little, (of) short, (of) young, (of) unimportant, (of) the small one, (of) the little one, (of) the least

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective 'ΜΙΚΡΟΣ' (mikros), meaning 'small' or 'little'. It can describe something as being of small size, quantity, or importance. When used substantively, it refers to 'the small one' or 'the least'. It is often used in phrases contrasting with 'great' or 'large', such as 'from great to small' (ἀπὸ μεγάλου ἕως μικροῦ), meaning 'from the greatest to the least' or 'from everyone, regardless of status'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΙΚΡΟΣ (mikros) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'small'. It is related to the Latin 'minor' and 'minimus'.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-geh-teh

Translations: you led, you brought, you carried, you went

Notes: This word is a verb form meaning 'you led,' 'you brought,' or 'you carried.' It describes an action that was completed in the past by a group of people (you plural). It can be used in contexts where someone is physically leading or bringing something or someone, or metaphorically leading a life or bringing about a situation.

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΕΤΕ, ΚΟΜΙΖΕΤΕ

Etymology: The word ἄγω (agō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- meaning 'to drive, to lead, to pull'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: leh-GON-tos

Translations: of saying, of speaking, of telling, of calling, of meaning

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΛΕΓΩ', meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a genitive participle, it often functions adverbially, indicating the time or circumstance of an action, such as 'while saying' or 'when he was speaking'. It can also function adjectivally, modifying a noun in the genitive case, meaning 'of the one saying'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

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.

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-LAH-bes-theh

Translations: you took hold of, you seized, you laid hold of, you apprehended, you helped, you assisted

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to, in addition to') and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō, 'to take, to receive'). It means to take hold of, seize, or apprehend, often with the nuance of taking hold for help or assistance. It can also mean to lay hold of someone or something, either physically or mentally, such as to grasp an idea or to take someone to task.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative, 2nd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PON-tos

Translations: of saying, of speaking, of telling, of declaring

Notes: This word is a participle, meaning 'of saying' or 'of speaking'. It is derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), which means 'to say' or 'to speak'. As a genitive participle, it often indicates the person or thing that is doing the action of speaking, especially in a dependent clause or a genitive absolute construction, functioning similarly to 'when he said' or 'after he had spoken'.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

Notes: This word refers to a male offspring, a son. It is a masculine noun and is commonly used to denote a direct descendant or, in a broader sense, someone who shares a close relationship or characteristic with another, such as 'sons of God' or 'sons of disobedience'. It can also refer to a young man or a male child.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: From an unused root, probably meaning 'to beget'. It is related to the concept of generation and lineage.

G1831

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ex-EL-thon-ton

Translations: of those who went out, of those who came out, of having gone out

Notes: This word is a genitive plural participle derived from the verb 'ἐξέρχομαι' (exerchomai), meaning 'to go out' or 'to come out'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by a noun. In this genitive plural form, it typically refers to 'of those who went out' or 'of their going out', often indicating a point in time or a cause related to the action of leaving or coming forth. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of', and 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΚΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἐξέρχομαι (exerchomai) is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Its etymology reflects the action of moving from an inside to an outside location.

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'.

G3674

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ho-MAY-lee-kohn

Translations: of age-mates, of peers, of those of the same age

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'ὁμήλιξ' (homēlix), which refers to someone of the same age, a contemporary, or a peer. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship concerning a group of people who are of the same age or status.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΗΛΙΚΩΝ, ΗΛΙΚΙΩΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'ὁμήλιξ' is a compound word derived from 'ὁμός' (homos), meaning 'same' or 'common', and 'ἡλικία' (hēlikia), meaning 'age' or 'time of life'.

G3441

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MOH-nos

Translations: only, alone, single, a single one

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

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΝΟΓΕΝΗΣ, ΕΙΣ

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

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-EEL-then

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ, ΕΙΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

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

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.

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ge-GRAH-mme-noy

Translations: written, having been written, recorded, inscribed, those who have been written, the ones written

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has already been put into writing or recorded. It signifies a completed action with ongoing results, indicating something that 'has been written' and remains in that state. It can be used to describe people or things that are written down, such as names in a register or laws in a book.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Nominative Masculine Plural, or Nominative Neuter Plural

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ, ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

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."

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KEE-ness

Translations: of that, of her

Notes: This word is the genitive singular feminine form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ', meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to point to something or someone distant in space or time, or to refer back to something previously mentioned. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or separation, often translated with 'of' or 'from'. When used as an adjective, it modifies a feminine noun in the genitive case. When used as a pronoun, it stands in for a feminine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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.

G4327

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-TREH-kheh-teh

Translations: run to, run towards, come running

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb τρέχω (trecho), meaning 'to run'. Therefore, it means 'to run to' or 'to run towards' someone or something. It implies a movement of approach by running.

Inflection: 2nd Person, Plural, Present, Active, Imperative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΓΓΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to, towards, with', and the verb τρέχω (trecho), meaning 'to run'. The root τρέχω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to run'.

G2180

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-fip-TAH-stheh

Translations: to fly upon, to hover over, to rush upon, to attack

Notes: This verb describes the action of flying or hovering over something, often with the implication of a sudden descent or an attack. It can also mean to rush upon or assail someone or something. It is used to describe a swift and often aggressive movement towards a target.

Inflection: Second Person Plural, Present, Middle/Passive, Imperative

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epi, 'upon, over') and ἵπταμαι (hiptamai, 'to fly'). It literally means 'to fly upon'.

G3461

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: MOO-ree-ah

Translations: ten thousand, countless, innumerable, a myriad, myriads

Notes: This word refers to a very large, indefinite number, often specifically ten thousand. It can function as an adjective meaning 'countless' or 'innumerable', or as a noun referring to a 'myriad' or 'ten thousand'. In the provided examples, it is used to denote a large quantity of people or animals.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΙΡΟΣ, ΑΝΑΡΙΘΜΗΤΟΣ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *mey- meaning 'to diminish, to lessen'. In Greek, it evolved to refer to a very large, almost uncountable number, specifically ten thousand.

G5101

Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective

Sounds like: TEES

Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing

Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.

Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EN

Translations: in, on, among, with, by, at, into, to

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its primary meaning is 'in' or 'within,' indicating location, time, or state. It always takes the dative case. Depending on the context, it can also be translated as 'on,' 'among,' 'with' (indicating accompaniment or instrument), 'by' (indicating means or agent), or 'at.' Sometimes it can imply motion into a place, similar to 'into' or 'to,' especially when the context suggests movement towards a location where something then resides.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It is cognate with English 'in'.

G3398

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb

Sounds like: mee-KRON

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

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

G3754, G3767

Part of Speech: Indefinite Pronoun, Adverb

Sounds like: ho-tee-OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΙΔΗΠΟΤΕ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

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

G2101

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-AR-es-ton

Translations: well-pleasing, acceptable, pleasing, a well-pleasing thing, an acceptable thing

Notes: This word describes something that is pleasing or acceptable, often in a moral or spiritual sense. It is frequently used to describe actions or attitudes that are agreeable to God or to others. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (acting like a noun) meaning 'that which is pleasing' or 'a pleasing thing'.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΟΣ, ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΑΓΑΘΟΣ

G3539

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: noh-OO-meh-non

Translations: understood, perceived, thought, conceived, a thing understood, that which is understood

Notes: This word is the neuter singular present passive participle of the verb νοέω (noeo), meaning 'to perceive, understand, think'. As a participle, it functions adjectivally to describe something that is being understood or perceived. When used as a noun (as it often is in the neuter singular), it refers to 'that which is understood' or 'a thing understood' or 'a concept'. It describes something that exists in the mind or is grasped intellectually.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΝΟΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: The word νοέω (noeo) comes from νοῦς (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It refers to the act of using the mind to perceive or comprehend.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-kree-BES

Translations: accurate, exact, precise, strict, careful, diligent, a careful, an accurate

Notes: This word describes something that is accurate, exact, or precise. It can refer to a careful or diligent person, or to something done with great care and attention to detail. It is often used to emphasize the thoroughness or exactness of a measurement, observation, or action.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΗΣ, ΕΞΑΚΡΙΒΩΜΕΝΟΣ, ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ

Etymology: The word "ἀκριβής" (akribēs), from which "ἀκριβές" is derived, is thought to come from the Greek prefix "ἀ-" (a-), meaning 'very' or 'intensive,' and "κρίβος" (kribos), which is related to 'judgment' or 'discernment.' Thus, it implies a very precise or discerning quality.

G2570

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-LON

Translations: good, beautiful, noble, excellent, right, of good, of beautiful, of noble, of excellent, a good thing, a beautiful thing, a noble thing, an excellent thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning good, beautiful, noble, or excellent. It describes the quality or nature of something or someone. It can refer to moral goodness, physical beauty, or high quality. It is used to modify nouns, agreeing with them in gender, number, and case.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΘΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ, ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ

G5431

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-fron-TEE-kah-teh

Translations: you have cared, you have been concerned, you have been anxious

Notes: This word is a verb indicating a state of having cared, been concerned, or been anxious. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose effects continue into the present. It is typically used to express a state of mind or an ongoing attitude of care or concern.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΛΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word φροντίζω (phrontizō) is derived from φροντίς (phrontis), meaning 'thought, care, concern,' which itself comes from φρονέω (phroneō), meaning 'to think, to have understanding.'

G4487

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: reh-MAH-tee-oo

Translations: of a little word, of a small saying, of a small matter, of a word, of a saying, of a matter

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the diminutive noun 'ῥημάτιον' (rhematíon), which means 'a little word' or 'a small saying/matter'. It is used to refer to something spoken or a specific detail, often implying something minor or insignificant. As a genitive, it indicates possession or relationship, so it would be used in phrases like 'of a little word' or 'concerning a small matter'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΛΟΓΟΥ, ΕΠΟΥΣ

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ee-LAM-ban-es-theh

Translations: you take hold of, you lay hold of, you seize, you help, you assist

Notes: This word means to take hold of, lay hold of, or seize something or someone. It can also mean to help or assist someone, especially by taking hold of them or their situation. It is often used in the middle voice, implying that the action is done for oneself or with a personal interest. It can be used literally, as in taking hold of a hand, or figuratively, as in taking hold of a promise or an opportunity.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Imperative or Indicative Mood, Second Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: it, itself, the same

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

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

G0765

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-SEH-bay-mah

Translations: ungodly deed, act of impiety, wickedness, an ungodly deed, an act of impiety, a wickedness

Notes: This word refers to an ungodly act or deed, an act of impiety, or wickedness. It describes an action that goes against divine law or moral principles, often implying a lack of reverence or respect for God. It is used to denote a specific instance of such behavior.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΣΕΒΕΙΑ, ἈΝΟΜΙΑ, ἈΔΙΚΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΣΕΒΗΜΑ is derived from the verb ἈΣΕΒΕΩ (to be ungodly, to act impiously), which itself comes from the prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and the noun ΣΕΒΑΣ (sebas, 'reverence, awe'). Thus, it literally means 'that which is not reverent' or 'an act of irreverence'.

G0093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-DIK-ay-mah

Translations: wrong, a wrong, injustice, an injustice, unrighteousness, crime, a crime, misdeed, a misdeed, injury, an injury

Notes: This word refers to an act of injustice, a wrong deed, or a crime. It describes an action that is contrary to what is right or just. It can be used to refer to any kind of wrongdoing, from a minor offense to a serious crime.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Synonyms: ἈΔΙΚΙΑ, ἈΝΟΜΙΑ, ἉΜΑΡΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΙΚΗΜΑ is derived from the verb ἀδικέω (adikeō), meaning 'to do wrong' or 'to be unjust', which itself comes from ἄδικος (adikos), meaning 'unjust', formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-) and δίκη (dikē), meaning 'justice' or 'right'.

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

Translations: in order that, that, so that, to

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing purpose, result, or content. It often translates to 'in order that' or simply 'that' when indicating the aim or outcome of an action. It can also be used to express a command or exhortation, especially when followed by the subjunctive mood.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en- (in). It is related to the preposition 'in' and developed into a conjunction expressing purpose or result.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

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

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

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

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

G2919

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kree-NOH-meh-noy

Translations: being judged, those being judged, being decided, those being decided, being disputed, those being disputed

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being judged' or 'being decided'. It refers to individuals or groups who are currently undergoing a process of judgment, decision, or dispute. It can be used to describe people who are on trial, or whose fate is being determined.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΕΞΕΤΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΡΙΝΩ (krino) comes from an ancient root meaning 'to separate, to put apart'. This root developed into meanings related to distinguishing, deciding, and judging.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: PO-loo

Translations: much, many, great, greatly, often, a lot

Notes: This word is commonly used to indicate a large quantity, degree, or frequency. As an adverb, it means 'much,' 'greatly,' or 'often,' modifying verbs or adjectives. As an adjective, it means 'much' (for singular nouns) or 'many' (for plural nouns), describing the quantity of something. It can also mean 'great' in terms of size or importance.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΛΑ, ΠΛΕΙΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'much' or 'many'. It is a very common word across various Indo-European languages.

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

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

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'.

G1538

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EYE-teh

Translations: whether, or, either...or

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: Ἠ

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

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kah-KOHN

Translations: (of) bad things, (of) evils, (of) calamities, (of) troubles

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΚΑΚΟΣ', meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. When used substantively, as it often is in the genitive plural, it refers to 'evils', 'calamities', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are harmful, morally corrupt, or cause distress. It can be used to describe the source or nature of something negative.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It is related to words signifying 'to hurt' or 'to wound'.

G5337

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: FOW-lon

Translations: of evil, of bad, of worthless, of base, of depraved, of corrupt

Notes: This word describes something as evil, bad, worthless, or depraved. It is used to characterize things or people that are morally corrupt or of poor quality. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive plural to modify 'works' (ἔργων), 'angels' (ἀγγέλοι), and 'demons' (δαιμόνων), indicating that these are 'of evil' or 'evil' works, angels, or demons.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΚΑΚΩΝ, ΑΧΡΕΙΩΝ

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eks-ay-GAY-seh-ohn

Translations: (of) explanation, (of) interpretation, (of) narration, (of) a narration, (of) an explanation, (of) an interpretation

Notes: This word refers to an explanation, interpretation, or narration of something. It is often used in the context of expounding on texts, particularly sacred or complex ones, or providing a detailed account of events. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἡγέομαι (hēgeomai), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide', implying a leading out or bringing forth of meaning.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΗΓΗΣΕΩΝ, ΕΡΜΗΝΕΙΩΝ, ΥΦΗΓΗΣΕΩΝ

G3842

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-poy-OON-tes

Translations: falsifying, corrupting, counterfeiting, adulterating, perverting, distorting

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'falsifying' or 'corrupting'. It describes someone who is in the act of altering something for the worse, often with an intent to deceive or mislead. It can refer to corrupting texts, counterfeiting money, or distorting truth.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΠΟΙΕΩ, ΔΙΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, ΝΟΘΕΥΩ

Etymology: The word παραποιέω is a compound word formed from παρά (para), meaning 'beside, alongside, contrary to', and ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make, to do'. Thus, it literally means 'to make contrary to' or 'to make alongside in a corrupting way'.

G1804

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-ay-GEH-ee-stheh

Translations: you explain, you relate, you interpret, you expound, you lead out

Notes: This word means to explain, relate, or interpret something, often with the sense of leading out or bringing to light the meaning of a text or concept. It is used when someone is providing a detailed account or an interpretation of a subject. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of') and the verb ἡγέομαι (hēgeomai, meaning 'to lead' or 'to consider').

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΜΗΝΕΥΩ, ΣΑΦΗΝΙΖΩ

G2917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KREE-mah

Translations: judgment, a judgment, condemnation, a condemnation, decision, a decision, sentence, a sentence, punishment, a punishment, justice, a justice

Notes: This word refers to a judgment, decision, or sentence, often with the implication of a legal or divine verdict. It can also refer to the act of judging or the outcome of a judgment, including condemnation or punishment. It is used in contexts ranging from legal proceedings to divine decrees.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΡΙΣΙΣ, ΔΙΚΗ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΜΑ

Etymology: From the verb κρίνω (krino), meaning 'to judge, decide, separate'. It refers to the result or outcome of judging.

G2919