Dialogue with Trypho the Jew Chapter 134, Interlinear version from Justin Martyr (Beta)

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).

G3767

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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

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

G2532

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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.

G1492

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dy-SOH-pee

Translations: to put to shame, to make ashamed, to shame, to show respect for, to have regard for, to have reverence for, to appeal to, to implore, to entreat

Notes: This verb means to put someone to shame, to make them feel ashamed, or to show them respect and reverence. It can also be used in the sense of appealing to someone, imploring, or entreating them, often by appealing to their sense of shame or honor. It describes an action where one person influences another through a sense of moral obligation or embarrassment.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΙΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΝΤΡΕΠΩ, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word δυσσωπέω (dyssopeō) is a compound word formed from δύς (dys), meaning 'badly' or 'with difficulty', and σῶπας (sōpas), related to the face or countenance, implying 'to look at with difficulty' or 'to cause to look down'. It evolved to mean to put to shame or to show reverence.

G3588

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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.

G5037

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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.

G4396

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-fay-TON

Translations: of prophets

Notes: This word refers to those who speak for God or interpret His will, often foretelling future events. It is a compound word, combining 'pro' (before, forth) and 'phemi' (to speak). It is used to describe individuals who deliver divine messages or act as spokespersons for God.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ' (prophetes) comes from the Greek prefix 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'φημί' (phēmi), meaning 'to speak'. Thus, it literally means 'one who speaks forth' or 'one who speaks before' (either in time or on behalf of someone).

G1565

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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

G0957

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: BEL-tee-on

Translations: better, a better thing, what is better

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'βελτίων', meaning 'better'. It is used to indicate a superior quality or state compared to something else. It can function as an adjective modifying a neuter noun (often implied) or as a substantive meaning 'a better thing' or 'what is better'. It is often followed by 'ἤ' (ē) meaning 'than' to make a comparison.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΡΕΙΣΣΟΝ, ΑΜΕΙΝΟΝ

Etymology: The word βελτίων (beltiōn) is the comparative form of ἀγαθός (agathos, 'good'). It is an irregular comparative, deriving from a different stem than its positive form, similar to how 'good' and 'better' are related in English. It comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be good'.

G1902

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EP-es-thai

Translations: to follow, to accompany, to pursue, to attend

Notes: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'to follow' or 'to accompany'. It describes the action of going after someone or something, or being present with them. It can also imply pursuing a goal or consequence. It is often used with the dative case to indicate the person or thing being followed.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΩ, ΔΙΩΚΩ

Etymology: The root verb ἕπω (hepo) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to follow' or 'to go after'.

G2228, G3588

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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.

G0078

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-syoo-NEH-toys

Translations: foolish, senseless, without understanding, unintelligent, to the foolish, to the senseless, to the unintelligent

Notes: This word describes someone or something that lacks understanding, sense, or intelligence. It implies a state of being foolish or unintelligent, often due to a failure to comprehend or discern. It can be used to describe people who are spiritually dull or morally misguided.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἈΝΟΗΤΟΣ, ἈΦΡΩΝ, ΜΩΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, 'not') and συνετός (sunetos, 'intelligent, understanding'), from συνίημι (suniēmi, 'to understand'). It literally means 'not understanding' or 'without understanding'.

G3360

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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEKH-ree

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

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

G1538

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Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-KAS-ton

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΚΑΣΤΟΣ, ΠΑΣ

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

G1437

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Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

Notes: This word is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It often implies a condition that is possible or expected to occur, or a general truth. It can also be used to mean 'when' or 'whenever' in a general sense, or even 'although' in some contexts.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ

Etymology: From the conjunction εἰ (ei, 'if') and the particle ἄν (an), which indicates potentiality or contingency. It combines these elements to form a conditional conjunction.

G2163

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-MOR-fon

Translations: beautiful, handsome, comely, good-looking, fair

Notes: This word describes something or someone as beautiful, handsome, or well-formed. It refers to physical attractiveness or pleasing appearance. It can be used to describe people, objects, or even abstract concepts that are aesthetically pleasing.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΩΡΑΙΟΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΜΟΡΦΟΣ is a compound word formed from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'good' or 'well', and ΜΟΡΦΗ (morphē), meaning 'form' or 'shape'. Thus, it literally means 'of good form' or 'well-formed'.

G5101

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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.

G3588, G3778

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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.

G2474

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Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Iss-rah-AYL

Translations: Israel

Notes: This word refers to Israel, which can denote the patriarch Jacob (who was renamed Israel), the nation descended from him, or the land occupied by that nation. It is used to refer to the people of God, the twelve tribes, or the northern kingdom of Israel as distinct from Judah. It is often used in contexts referring to the history, covenant, and identity of God's chosen people.

Inflection: Indeclinable

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God strives' or 'he strives with God'. It was the new name given to Jacob after he wrestled with God (Genesis 32:28).

G0426

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nis-toh-ROON-tes

Translations: investigating, inquiring, examining, searching into

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'investigating' or 'inquiring'. It describes an ongoing action of searching or examining something thoroughly. It can function adjectivally, describing someone who is investigating, or adverbially, indicating the manner in which an action is performed.

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

Synonyms: ἘΞΕΤΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ἘΡΕΥΝΩΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The word ἀνιστορέω (anistoreō) is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and ἱστορέω (historeō), meaning 'to inquire' or 'to learn by inquiry'.

G3367

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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

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

G0091

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-dee-KEIN

Translations: to do wrong, to harm, to injure, to be unjust, to wrong

Notes: This verb means to act unjustly, to do wrong, or to cause harm to someone. It describes an action that is contrary to justice or righteousness. It can be used in contexts where someone is treated unfairly or suffers injury due to another's actions.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΔΙΚΙΑ, ἈΔΙΚΟΣ, ΒΛΑΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word Ἀδικέω (adikeō) comes from the adjective ἄδικος (adikos), meaning 'unjust', which is formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-) and δίκη (dikē), meaning 'justice' or 'right'. Thus, it literally means 'to be without justice' or 'to act unjustly'.

G3588

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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

Notes: ΤΟΥΣ is the masculine plural accusative form of the definite article or demonstrative pronoun 'ὁ'. As an article, it functions like 'the' in English, specifying a noun that is already known or has been previously mentioned. As a pronoun, it means 'them' or 'those', referring to a group of masculine individuals or things in the accusative case, indicating they are the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *so- (demonstrative pronoun).

G4238

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: PRAH-ton-tas

Translations: doing, practicing, performing, accomplishing, carrying out, acting

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'prassō'. It describes an ongoing action of doing, practicing, performing, or accomplishing something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, describing how an action is done. For example, it could mean 'those who are doing' or 'while doing'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G5006

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: TA-la-nes

Translations: wretched, unhappy, miserable, wretched ones, unhappy ones, miserable ones

Notes: This word describes someone who is in a state of deep misery, distress, or unhappiness. It can be used to express pity or condemnation, often translated as 'wretched' or 'unhappy.' It functions as an adjective and can be used substantively to refer to 'wretched ones' or 'unhappy ones.'

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΘΛΙΟΣ, ΔΥΣΤΥΧΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΤΑΛΑΣ (talas) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the idea of enduring or suffering.

G0453

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-NOH-ee-toy

Translations: foolish, senseless, unintelligent, without understanding, foolish ones, senseless ones

Notes: This word describes someone who is without understanding or sense, often implying a lack of spiritual or moral discernment rather than just intellectual capacity. It can refer to people who are thoughtless, imprudent, or even stupid. It is used to describe individuals or groups who fail to grasp important truths or act unwisely.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΦΡΩΝ, ΜΩΡΟΣ, ἈΣΥΝΕΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἀνόητος (anoētos) is a compound word formed from the privative prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and νοητός (noētos), meaning 'perceptible by the mind' or 'intelligible'. The root νοέω (noeō) means 'to perceive, to understand'. Thus, it literally means 'not understandable' or 'without understanding'.

G2596

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

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

G3778

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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.

G5613

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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.

G4302

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-E-fayn

Translations: I said before, I spoke before, I foretold

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to speak before', 'to say in advance', or 'to foretell'. It is often used to refer to something that has already been stated or prophesied. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before', and the verb φημί (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΛΕΓΩ, ΠΡΟΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word προφημί (prophēmi) is a compound verb derived from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb φημί (phēmi), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'.

G1063

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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.

G3622

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-ko-no-MEE-ay

Translations: administrations, dispensations, managements, stewardships, arrangements

Notes: This word refers to an administration, a stewardship, or a management. It can also denote a divine arrangement or a plan, often in the context of God's dealings with humanity. It is a compound word derived from 'οἶκος' (house) and 'νέμω' (to manage or distribute), literally meaning 'house management'. In the provided context, it refers to specific arrangements or plans related to great mysteries.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΑ, ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ, ΠΡΟΝΟΙΑ

G1722

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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.

G5100

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Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TEE-nee

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ΟΣΤΙΣ

G0658

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-teh-LOO-n-toh

Translations: were being completed, were being accomplished, were being brought about, were being produced

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to bring to an end,' 'to complete,' 'to accomplish,' or 'to produce.' In this form, it indicates an ongoing action in the past that was being done to the subject (passive voice). It describes something that was in the process of being finished or brought into existence.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΕΛΕΩ, ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G3622

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oy-ko-no-MEE-ah

Translations: stewardship, an administration, administration, management, dispensation, household management, plan, arrangement

Notes: This word refers to the management of a household or affairs, often implying a responsibility or trust. It can describe the role of a steward, the act of administering something, or a divine plan or arrangement.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΑ, ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΗ, ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek words οἶκος (oikos, meaning 'house') and νέμω (nemō, meaning 'to manage' or 'distribute'). It literally means 'house management'.

G4297

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-KAY-rook-sis

Translations: proclamation, a proclamation, public announcement, a public announcement

Notes: This word refers to a public proclamation or announcement, often one made in advance or beforehand. It implies a formal declaration or a herald's announcement, making something known to a wider audience. It is a compound word formed from πρό (pro, "before") and κήρυξις (kēryxis, "proclamation").

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΓΜΑ, ΚΗΡΥΞΙΣ, ΑΓΓΕΛΙΑ

Etymology: From πρό (pro, "before") and κήρυξις (kēryxis, "proclamation"), which comes from κηρύσσω (kēryssō, "to proclaim, to preach"). It literally means "a proclamation beforehand."

G0658

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-teh-LEH-ee-toh

Translations: was being completed, was being accomplished, was being brought to an end, was being performed

Notes: This word describes an action that was in the process of being completed, accomplished, or brought to an end. It implies a continuous or repeated action in the past, often with the sense of bringing something to its full conclusion or performing a task. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'τελέω' (teleō), meaning 'to complete' or 'to finish'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΛΕΙΤΟ, ΕΓΙΝΕΤΟ, ΕΠΡΑΤΤΕΤΟ

G2046

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-ROH

Translations: I will say, I will speak

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'I will say' or 'I will speak'. It is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb 'ἐρῶ' (erō), which means 'to say' or 'to speak'. It indicates an action that will take place in the future, performed by the speaker.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ἐρῶ' (erō) is a future form of the verb 'εἴρω' (eirō), which means 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is related to the root of words concerning speech and communication.

G5124

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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toys

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ἘΚΕΊΝΟΙΣ

G1921

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-GNO-teh

Translations: know, recognize, understand, perceive, learn, become acquainted with

Notes: This word means to know fully, recognize, or understand. It implies a more complete or accurate knowledge than simple 'knowing'. It can be used to describe coming to a full realization or becoming thoroughly acquainted with something or someone. For example, one might 'come to know' or 'fully understand' a truth or a person.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΟΙΔΑ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ

G3754

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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.

G4314

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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.

G3588

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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.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: thay-oh-DES-teh-ron

Translations: more divine, more godlike, more sulfurous

Notes: This word is a comparative adjective, meaning 'more divine' or 'more godlike'. It can also mean 'more sulfurous' or 'more like sulfur', as the root word has a dual meaning related to both divinity and sulfur. It describes something that possesses a greater degree of divine or sulfurous quality compared to something else.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative

Etymology: From Ancient Greek θειώδης (theiṓdēs, “sulfurous, divine”), from θεῖον (theîon, “sulfur, divine thing”) + -ώδης (-ṓdēs, “-like”). The dual meaning arises from the ancient association of sulfurous fumes with divine presence or power.

G1223

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Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14

Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G3588

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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'.

G4234

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRAH-xis

Translations: deed, act, action, a deed, an act, an action, practice, performance, transaction

Notes: This word refers to a deed, an act, or an action. It can also denote the practice or performance of something, or a business transaction. It is a feminine noun and is used to describe something that is done or accomplished.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΟΝ, ΠΟΙΗΜΑ, ΕΝΕΡΓΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb πράσσω (prassō), meaning 'to do, to act, to perform'. It refers to the result or process of acting.

G1096

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-GOH-nen

Translations: has become, has happened, has come to pass, was, came into being

Notes: ΓΕΓΟΝΕΝ is the third person singular perfect active indicative form of the verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai). It describes an action that has been completed in the past but has ongoing results or a continuing state in the present. It can mean 'has become,' 'has happened,' or 'has come into being,' often implying a state of existence or a new reality that has resulted from a past event.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

Etymology: The verb ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ (ginomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-, meaning 'to beget, to produce, to be born.' It is related to words signifying birth, origin, and coming into existence.

G0577

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PEY-don

Translations: I looked away, I looked intently, I considered, I regarded

Notes: This word is the first person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb ἀποβλέπω (apoblepō). It means to look away from one thing to another, to fix one's gaze upon something, or to consider something intently. It implies a focused attention or a turning of one's gaze towards a particular object or idea.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποβλέπω (apoblepō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb βλέπω (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'.

G3588

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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.

G0235

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Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

Translations: but, yet, however, nevertheless, on the contrary, rather, moreover, indeed

Notes: This word is a strong adversative conjunction, used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or opposes a preceding statement. It often implies a stronger contrast than 'δέ' (de). It can also be used to introduce an emphatic statement, sometimes translated as 'indeed' or 'moreover'. It is frequently found at the beginning of a clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (other). It is related to other words meaning 'other' or 'different'.

G1312

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-af-tho-RAS

Translations: of corruption, of destruction, of decay, of ruin, of perishing

Notes: This word refers to the state or process of corruption, destruction, or decay. It is often used to describe moral decay, physical ruin, or the act of perishing.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΩΛΕΙΑ, ΦΘΟΡΑ, ΟΛΕΘΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΦΘΟΡΑ is a compound noun derived from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb ΦΘΕΙΡΩ (PHTHEIRO), meaning 'to corrupt' or 'to destroy'. Thus, it signifies a complete or thorough corruption or destruction.

G3123

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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.

G3804

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PA-thee

Translations: sufferings, passions, affections, emotions, experiences, calamities, misfortunes

Notes: This word refers to experiences, particularly those that involve suffering, strong emotions, or desires. It can denote physical suffering, mental anguish, or strong passions and affections. In a negative sense, it can refer to evil desires or lusts, while in a more neutral or positive sense, it can refer to human emotions or experiences in general. It is often used in the plural.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΑ, ΘΛΙΨΕΙΣ, ΠΕΙΡΑΣΜΟΙ

G4337

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EKH-eh-teh

Translations: pay attention, take heed, beware, give heed, attend to, apply oneself

Notes: This word means to direct one's mind or attention towards something, to be cautious, or to apply oneself diligently. It is often used in the imperative mood to give a command or warning, urging someone to be careful or to listen closely. It can also mean to hold to or devote oneself to something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΕΙΝ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΣΘΑΙ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΕΧΩ (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold towards' or 'to direct towards'.

G5105

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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: toy-GAR-oon

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

Notes: This word is a strong inferential conjunction or adverb, meaning 'therefore' or 'consequently'. It is used to introduce a conclusion or result that logically follows from what has just been stated. It emphasizes the consequence of a preceding statement, often indicating a strong logical deduction or a call to action based on prior information.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟYΝ, ΔΙΟ, ΑΡΑ

Etymology: This word is a compound of three particles: τοί (toi, 'indeed'), γάρ (gar, 'for'), and οὖν (oun, 'therefore'). It emphasizes the logical connection between statements.

G3739

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Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: OYS

Translations: to whom, to which, to what

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

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΤΙΣ, ὉΠΟΙΟΣ

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

G3004

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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'.

G3588

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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.

G5259

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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.

G5547

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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

G3195

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: MEL-loo-sees

Translations: of being about to, of intending, of going to, of being destined

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω', which means 'to be about to', 'to intend', or 'to be destined to'. As a genitive feminine singular participle, it describes something that is 'of' or 'belonging to' a female entity or a feminine concept that is on the verge of happening or is intended to happen. It often indicates future action or a state of readiness.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΥ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥ

G0568

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-par-TEE-zes-thai

Translations: to be completed, to be finished, to be perfected, to be made perfect

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from, off') and the verb ἀρτίζω (artizo, 'to prepare, to complete'). It means to bring something to a state of completion or perfection, or in the passive voice, to be completed or perfected. It implies a process that reaches its intended end or a state of being fully equipped or prepared.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΩ, ΠΛΗΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'off', and the verb ἀρτίζω (artizo), meaning 'to prepare' or 'to complete'. The root ἀρτίζω is related to ἄρτιος (artios), meaning 'complete' or 'suitable'.

G0846

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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.

G2301

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: THEM-ee-ton

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

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

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ

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

G1161

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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.

G2992

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Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: LAH-bahn

Translations: Laban

Notes: Laban is a proper noun referring to a significant figure in the Old Testament, specifically in the Book of Genesis. He was the brother of Rebekah, the father of Leah and Rachel, and the uncle and father-in-law of Jacob. He is known for his dealings with Jacob, including the deception regarding his daughters' marriages and the subsequent negotiations over livestock.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable in this form)

Etymology: The name Laban is of Hebrew origin (לָבָן, lavan), meaning 'white'. It is associated with the region of Paddan-Aram in Mesopotamia.

G5228

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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'.

G1909

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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'.

G3588

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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.

G3501

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: neh-oh-TEH-rah

Translations: younger, a younger, newer, a newer

Notes: This word is the feminine singular nominative or vocative, or feminine plural nominative or accusative, or neuter plural nominative or accusative form of the comparative adjective 'neos', meaning 'younger' or 'newer'. It is used to describe something or someone that is more recent or of a younger age compared to something else. For example, it can refer to a younger sister or a newer thing.

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

Synonyms: ΜΙΚΡΟΤΕΡΑ, ΟΛΙΓΩΤΕΡΑ

Etymology: The word ΝΕΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'new'.

G1398

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-doo-LEH-oo-sen

Translations: he served, he was a slave, he worked, he was in bondage

Notes: This word describes the action of serving, working, or being in bondage, often in the sense of being a slave or performing duties for someone. It implies a state of submission or obligation to another, whether a person, a master, or even a deity. It is used to describe someone who performed service or was enslaved in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ΔΟΥΛΕΥΩ (douleuo) is derived from the noun ΔΟΥΛΟΣ (doulos), meaning 'slave' or 'servant'. It signifies the act of being a slave or rendering service as a slave.

G3303

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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.

G3588, G3739, G2228

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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection

Sounds like: AY

Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah

Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)

Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.

G4864

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ah-go-GAY

Translations: assembly, a gathering, congregation, synagogue, a synagogue

Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often for religious purposes. It can also specifically denote a synagogue, which was a place of assembly for Jewish worship and instruction. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἄγω' (to lead, to bring).

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ, ΣΥΝΕΔΡΙΟΝ, ΟΧΛΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb 'συνάγω' (synago), meaning 'to bring together' or 'to assemble'. This verb is formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

G1577

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ek-klee-SEE-ah

Translations: assembly, an assembly, church, a church, congregation, a congregation, (to) assembly, (to) church, (to) congregation

Notes: This word refers to a gathering or assembly of people, often called together for a specific purpose. In ancient Greek contexts, it could refer to a political assembly of citizens. In the New Testament, it primarily refers to the Christian church, either a local congregation or the universal body of believers. It can be used to describe both the physical gathering of people and the spiritual entity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative or Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΗ, ΟΜΙΛΙΑ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb καλέω (kaleō), meaning 'to call'. Thus, it literally means 'a calling out' or 'those called out'.

G5547

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Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Sounds like: khree-STOSS

Translations: Christ, Anointed One, Messiah, a Christ, an Anointed One

Notes: This word refers to the 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. In the New Testament, it is predominantly used as a title for Jesus, identifying him as the promised Messiah. It can also be used more generally to refer to anyone who has been anointed, such as a king or priest.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΕΣΣΙΑΣ

Etymology: From the Koine Greek verb χρίω (chriō), meaning 'to anoint'. The noun form refers to someone who has been anointed, typically for a special office or purpose.

G0297

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: am-fo-TEH-raiss

Translations: (to) both, (for) both

Notes: This word means 'both' and refers to two things or groups. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀμφί' (on both sides, around) and 'ἕτερος' (other, another). It is used to indicate that something applies to or involves two distinct entities or parties. For example, it can be used in phrases like 'to both hands' or 'for both sides'.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Etymology: The word ἈΜΦΟΤΕΡΟΣ is derived from the Greek preposition ἀμφί (amphi), meaning 'on both sides' or 'around', and ἕτερος (heteros), meaning 'other' or 'another'. It literally means 'both of two'.

G1893

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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEI

Translations: since, because, for, when, after, inasmuch as

Notes: This word functions as a conjunction or adverb, introducing a clause that provides a reason, cause, or time. As a conjunction, it can mean 'since' or 'because' when indicating a cause, or 'when' or 'after' when indicating time. As an adverb, it can mean 'for' or 'inasmuch as'. It often introduces a dependent clause that explains the main clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΚΑΘΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐπί (epi, 'upon, on') and the particle εἰ (ei, 'if'). It originally meant 'upon the condition that' or 'when'.

G1416

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DYS-in

Translations: setting, sunset, west, a setting, a sunset, a west

Notes: This word refers to the act of setting, particularly of the sun or other celestial bodies. It can also refer to the direction where the sun sets, which is the west. In a sentence, it would be used to indicate the time of day when the sun goes down or the geographical direction of the west.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΣΜΗ

Etymology: From the verb δύω (dyō), meaning 'to enter, to sink, to set'. It refers to the action of something sinking or setting, especially the sun.

G4690

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SPER-mah

Translations: seed, a seed, offspring, descendants, children, posterity

Notes: This word refers to 'seed' in a literal sense, like the seed from which a plant grows. It is also commonly used metaphorically to mean 'offspring' or 'descendants', referring to a lineage or posterity. It can be used in contexts like 'the seed of Abraham' to mean Abraham's descendants.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'σπέρμα' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *sper- meaning 'to strew, sow'. It is related to the verb 'σπείρω' (speirō), meaning 'to sow'.

G1519

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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'.

G1325

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOH-keh

Translations: he gave, she gave, it gave, he granted, she granted, it granted, he put, she put, it put

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to give', 'to grant', or 'to put'. It is used to describe an action of bestowing something or placing something. This specific form indicates that the action of giving or granting happened in the past and was completed.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word δίδωμι (didōmi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃- meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present form, common in ancient Greek verbs.

G0605

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-po-kah-TAH-stah-sin

Translations: restoration, restitution, re-establishment, a restoration

Notes: This word refers to the act of restoring something to its former state or condition. It implies a renewal, a re-establishment, or a return to an original or proper position. It can be used in contexts of physical restoration, moral restoration, or the re-establishment of order.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΚΑΙΝΙΣΙΣ, ΠΑΛΙΓΓΕΝΕΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΟΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΙΣ is derived from the verb ἀποκαθίστημι (apokathistēmi), meaning 'to restore, to re-establish'. It is formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'back', and καθίστημι (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down, to establish'.

G0846

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Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her

Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.

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

G2064

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAY-loo-theh

Translations: he has come, she has come, it has come, he had come, she had come, it had come

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'he/she/it has come' or 'he/she/it had come'. It is the perfect active indicative third person singular of the verb 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), which means 'to come' or 'to go'. The perfect tense describes an action completed in the past with ongoing results or relevance in the present (or in the past, if used as a pluperfect).

Inflection: Singular, Third Person, Perfect Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΕΓΕΝΟΜΗΝ

G1096

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-noy

Translations: having become, being, having come to pass, having arisen, having been born, having happened

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' or 'to be born.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or a state that has been achieved. It often translates as 'having become' or 'those who have become,' indicating a completed action that results in a new state or identity.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΕΣ, ΕΓΕΝΟΝΤΟ

G3664

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oh-mo-TEE-moy

Translations: of equal honor, equally honored, of like value, of the same rank, co-equal

Notes: This word describes individuals or things that possess the same level of honor, value, or rank. It is used to indicate equality in status or esteem. For example, it could be used to describe two people who hold the same position or are regarded with the same respect.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΣΟΤΙΜΟΣ, ΙΣΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΜΟΤΙΜΟΣ is a compound word formed from two parts: ὅμος (homos), meaning 'same' or 'like', and τιμή (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'value'. Thus, it literally means 'of the same honor' or 'of like value'.

G3588

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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.

G3697

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Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: oh-POY-oss

Translations: what sort of, what kind of, of what kind, of what sort, such as, whoever, whatever

Notes: This word functions as an interrogative or relative adjective or pronoun. As an interrogative, it asks about the quality or kind of something, meaning 'what sort of' or 'of what kind'. As a relative, it refers back to a previously mentioned quality or kind, meaning 'such as' or 'whoever/whatever kind'. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies or replaces.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΟΙΟΣ, ΠΟΙΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the interrogative stem 'πο-' (po-) meaning 'what' and the relative stem 'ο-' (o-) meaning 'who/which', combined with the suffix '-ιος' (-ios) indicating quality. It is related to words like 'οἷος' (hoios) and 'ποῖος' (poios).

G4305

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-le-LEK-tai

Translations: it has been said before, it has been foretold, it has been stated previously

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. ΠΡΟΛΕΛΕΚΤΑΙ is the third person singular perfect passive indicative form, meaning 'it has been said beforehand' or 'it has been foretold'. It is used to refer to something that has already been stated or mentioned earlier in the text or discourse.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΡΗΤΑΙ, ΠΡΟΕΙΡΗΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΛΕΓΩ is derived from the prefix πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of', and the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. The prefix πρό indicates precedence in time or position.

G4472

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hran-TON

Translations: (of) sprinkling, (of) having sprinkled, (of) those sprinkling, (of) those having sprinkled

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to sprinkle'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action. In this form, it indicates the action of sprinkling or having sprinkled, often referring to 'those who sprinkle' or 'those who have sprinkled'. It is used to modify a noun in the genitive case.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word ῥαίνω (rhainō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to flow, to sprinkle'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that refer to flowing or moistening.

G1398

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-DOO-lev-seh

Translations: he served, he was a slave, he worked, he was in bondage

Notes: This is a verb in the past tense, meaning 'he served' or 'he was a slave'. It describes the action of being in servitude or performing service, often implying a state of subjection or labor. It can be used to describe serving a master, a deity, or even being enslaved to a concept like sin.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΛΑΤΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: From ΔΟΥΛΟΣ (DOULOS), meaning 'slave' or 'bondservant'. The verb means 'to be a slave' or 'to serve as a slave'.

G4716

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: stow-ROO

Translations: (of) a cross, (of) the cross, (of) a stake, (of) the stake

Notes: This word refers to an upright stake, pole, or a cross, often used for crucifixion. In the New Testament, it primarily denotes the instrument of Jesus' crucifixion, symbolizing his death and the Christian faith. It can also refer to the act of crucifixion itself or metaphorically to the suffering and self-denial required of a follower of Christ.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΞΥΛΟΝ, ΠΑΣΣΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'. The noun refers to something that stands upright, hence a stake or pole.

G4164

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: poy-KEE-lon

Translations: (of) various, (of) diverse, (of) manifold, (of) many-colored, (of) variegated

Notes: This word describes something that is varied, diverse, or manifold in nature, often referring to a variety of colors, forms, or qualities. It can also imply complexity or intricacy. It is used to describe things that are not uniform but have many different aspects or types.

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

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΜΟΡΦΟΣ

Etymology: The word is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to paint' or 'to make varied'.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: po-ly-EYE-dohn

Translations: many-formed, manifold, diverse, various

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'having many forms or shapes,' 'diverse,' or 'manifold.' It is formed from the words 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'many,' and 'εἶδος' (eidos), meaning 'form' or 'kind.' It describes something that exhibits a wide variety of types, shapes, or characteristics.

Inflection: Masculine or Neuter, Genitive, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΜΟΡΦΟΣ, ΠΟΙΚΙΛΟΣ

Etymology: This word is a compound of the Koine Greek words 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'many,' and 'εἶδος' (eidos), meaning 'form' or 'kind.'

G0444

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN

Translations: (of) men, (of) people, (of) humankind

Notes: ἈΝΘΡΩΠΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, which means 'man', 'human being', or 'person'. This form is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of men' or 'of people'. It refers to human beings in general, often distinguishing them from God or other creatures.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, likely a compound of ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'face, eye'), possibly meaning 'one who looks up' or 'one with a human face'.

G0129

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AI-mah-tos

Translations: of blood

Notes: This word refers to blood, the fluid that circulates in the vascular system of humans and other vertebrates. In Koine Greek, it is often used literally to refer to physical blood, but can also be used metaphorically to denote lineage, sacrifice, or violent death. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or material, often translated as 'of blood'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Etymology: The word ΑΙΜΑ (haima) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient Greek word that has maintained its core meaning of 'blood' throughout its history.

G3466

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: moo-stee-REE-oo

Translations: of mystery, of a mystery, of secret, of a secret

Notes: This word refers to a mystery or a secret. In a theological context, it often denotes a divine secret that was previously hidden but is now revealed, especially through God's revelation. It is used to describe something that is not fully understood or known by everyone, but which may be revealed to those who are initiated or enlightened. It can also refer to a hidden purpose or plan.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΡΥΦΟΝ, ΚΡΥΠΤΟΝ

Etymology: From the Greek verb μυέω (myeō), meaning 'to initiate into the mysteries', which is related to μύω (myō), 'to shut the mouth or eyes'. The word thus implies something that is kept secret or revealed only to initiates.

G2932

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ktay-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having acquired, having obtained, having gained, having possessed

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb 'κτάομαι', meaning 'to acquire' or 'to obtain'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed by the subject. It indicates that the subject has already gained or possessed something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΩΝ, ΕΧΩΝ, ΠΕΠΟΙΗΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The verb κτάομαι (ktaomai) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ket- meaning 'to acquire, to gain'. It is related to words signifying possession or acquisition in various Indo-European languages.

G5590

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: psy-KHES

Translations: of soul, of a soul, of life, of a life, of mind, of a mind, of self, of a self

Notes: This word refers to the soul, life, mind, or self. It can denote the vital breath, the seat of emotions and intellect, or the individual person. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΝΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΨΥΧΗ (psyche) originates from the verb ψύχω (psycho), meaning 'to breathe' or 'to blow'. This connection highlights its primary meaning related to the breath of life.

G2813

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-LEP-seh

Translations: stole, robbed

Notes: This word is the aorist active indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'κλέπτω' (kleptō), meaning 'to steal' or 'to rob'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, specifically 'he/she/it stole' or 'he/she/it robbed'. It is used to indicate a past act of taking something without permission.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'κλέπτω' (kleptō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *klep-, meaning 'to steal'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to stealing or hiding.

G2613

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-KROOP-sen

Translations: he hid, she hid, it hid, he concealed, she concealed, it concealed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb κρύπτω (krypto), meaning 'to hide' or 'to conceal'. Together, it means 'to hide away', 'to conceal completely', or 'to keep secret'. It describes an action of putting something out of sight or preventing it from being discovered.

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

Synonyms: ΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΑΠΟΚΡΥΠΤΩ, ΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

G2193

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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

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

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a point in time or extent in space. It is commonly translated as 'until' or 'as long as' when referring to time, and 'up to' or 'as far as' when referring to space. It can also mean 'while' or 'during the time that', often introducing a temporal clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary particle. It is an ancient Greek word with a long history of use in temporal and spatial contexts.

G5207

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-lee-KOY

Translations: material, physical, earthly, material things, physical things

Notes: This word describes something that is made of matter or pertains to the physical world, as opposed to the spiritual or immaterial. It is used to refer to tangible objects or aspects of existence that can be perceived by the senses. For example, it might describe physical possessions or the physical body.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine or Neuter, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΣΩΜΑΤΙΚΟΣ, ΓΗΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word derives from the Koine Greek word ὕλη (hylē), meaning 'wood, forest, matter, material'. It refers to that which is composed of matter.

G3404

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-mee-SAY-toh

Translations: was hated, was being hated

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to hate' or 'to detest'. The form 'ἘΜΙΣΕΙΤΟ' is in the imperfect tense, passive voice, and indicative mood. It describes an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past, indicating that someone or something 'was being hated' or 'was continually hated'. It is used to describe a past state or action where the subject was the recipient of hatred.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΕΧΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ, ΣΤΥΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word μισέω (miseō) comes from the Greek word μῖσος (mîsos), meaning 'hatred'.

G0080

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOO

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΔΟΥΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound word derived from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G0846

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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

G2962

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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.

G5259

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: OOF

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

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

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

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

G0574

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: AH-ploce

Translations: simply, plainly, absolutely, entirely, without reservation, frankly, completely, altogether

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'simply' or 'plainly'. It can also convey the sense of 'absolutely' or 'entirely', indicating a complete or unqualified manner. It describes an action or state as being straightforward, without complexity, or in a comprehensive way.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΣ, ΟΛΩΣ, ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ

Etymology: Derived from the adjective ΑΠΛΟΥΣ (haplous), meaning 'simple' or 'single'. The root is related to the concept of being 'unfolded' or 'without folds', hence 'simple' or 'straightforward'.

G1510

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ON-ton

Translations: of being, of existing, of those who are, of those who exist, of things that are, of things that exist

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to be'. It functions like an adjective or a noun, indicating 'of those who are' or 'of things that exist'. It is often used to describe the state or condition of a group of people or things, or to refer to existing entities in a genitive context, meaning 'belonging to' or 'concerning' them.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΩΝ

G0667

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-deh-DEEK-tai

Translations: it has been shown, it has been demonstrated, it has been proved, it has been appointed

Notes: This word is the third person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb ἀποδείκνυμι (apodeiknymi). It is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and δείκνυμι (deiknymi, 'to show, to point out'). In this form, it means that something has been definitively shown, demonstrated, or proven, often with a sense of official declaration or clear evidence. It implies a completed action with lasting results, indicating that a fact or truth has been established.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΔΕΙΧΘΑΙ, ΠΕΦΑΝΕΡΩΤΑΙ

G2564

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ka-LOO-meh-nos

Translations: called, being called, named, who is called, who is named

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call' or 'to name'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is being called or named. It can be translated as 'the one who is called' or simply 'called' or 'named'. It often introduces a descriptive phrase about a person or thing.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G2424

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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).

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Dialogue with Trypho the Jew, Chapter 134

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