2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pon

Translations: I said, I spoke, he said, he spoke, they said, they spoke, to say, to speak

Notes: ΕἸΠΟΝ is an aorist form of the verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is often used as the aorist tense of the verb λέγω (legō). It describes an action that occurred in the past, without specifying its duration or completion. It can be translated as 'I said', 'he said', or 'they said' depending on the context and the implied subject, as the form itself is ambiguous regarding person and number (it can be 1st singular, 3rd singular, or 3rd plural). It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

G1124

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-FAS

Translations: writings, scriptures, a writing, a scripture

Notes: This word refers to writings or documents, often specifically to the sacred scriptures. It is used to denote written records, letters, or any form of written communication. In a religious context, it frequently refers to the Old Testament or the entire body of sacred texts.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΑ, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΓΡΑΦΗ (graphē) comes from the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. It refers to the act or result of writing.

G0426

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nis-toh-REH-in

Translations: to inquire, to investigate, to examine, to search into, to learn by inquiry

Notes: This verb means to inquire into, investigate, or examine something thoroughly. It implies a process of seeking information or knowledge, often through questioning or research. It can be used in sentences like 'He began to inquire into the matter' or 'They sought to investigate the truth.'

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἘΞΕΤΑΖΕΙΝ, ἘΡΕΥΝΑΝ

Etymology: The word ἀνιστορεῖν (anistorein) is a compound verb formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and ἱστορεῖν (historein), meaning 'to inquire' or 'to learn by inquiry'. The prefix ἀνά intensifies the action of inquiry, suggesting a thorough or repeated investigation.

G3195

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'.

G2682

Part of Speech: Noun

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

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΑ

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-gohn

Translations: of words, of sayings, of accounts, of reasons, of messages, of speeches, of reports, of doctrines

Notes: ΛΟΓΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΛΟΓΟΣ (logos). The word ΛΟΓΟΣ is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a very broad range of meanings, including 'word,' 'speech,' 'account,' 'reason,' 'message,' 'report,' 'doctrine,' or 'principle.' In its genitive plural form, ΛΟΓΩΝ indicates possession, origin, or relation to multiple 'words' or 'concepts.' It is used to express 'of words' or 'belonging to words' in a sentence.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑΤΩΝ, ΜΥΘΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: en

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

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'in' or 'on'. It typically governs the dative case, indicating location, time, or means. Its precise translation can vary depending on the context, often conveying ideas like 'within,' 'among,' or 'by means of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases but does not change its own form).

Etymology: The Koine Greek preposition 'ἘΝ' derives from the Proto-Indo-European root *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, reflecting its ancient origin.

G3438

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MOH-nay

Translations: abode, dwelling place, mansion, room, a dwelling place

Notes: This word refers to a dwelling place, a residence, or a temporary lodging. It can also denote a stopping place or a stage on a journey. In a theological context, it is famously used to describe the 'mansions' or 'rooms' in the Father's house, signifying a permanent dwelling or resting place.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΜΑ, ΤΟΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb μένω (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide'. It refers to a place where one remains or dwells.

G5078

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEKH-nay

Translations: art, skill, craft, trade, a craft, a skill

Notes: This word refers to an art, skill, or craft, often implying a practical ability or a specific trade. It can describe human ingenuity or the method by which something is made or done. It is used to denote a particular profession or a specialized knowledge.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΗ, ΣΟΦΙΑ, ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *teks- meaning 'to weave, to fabricate, to make'. It is related to words like 'textile' and 'technical' in English, reflecting its connection to making and skill.

G4704

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: SPEV-doh

Translations: hasten, hurry, make haste, strive, desire earnestly, be eager

Notes: This verb means to hasten, hurry, or make haste. It can also convey the sense of striving or being eager to do something, indicating a strong desire or earnestness. It is used to describe quick movement or a zealous pursuit of an action or goal.

Inflection: Present Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular (dictionary form); inflects for person, number, tense, mood, and voice.

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΓΩ, ΤΑΧΥΝΩ

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to Latin 'spes' (hope) or Proto-Indo-European *speh₁- (to succeed, prosper).

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).

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.

G1411

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-nah-mees

Translations: power, might, strength, ability, miracle, a power, a miracle

Notes: This word refers to inherent power, ability, or strength, often implying a capacity for action or accomplishment. It can describe physical strength, moral power, or even miraculous power, especially when referring to divine power or acts of God. It is frequently used in the New Testament to denote the supernatural power of God or the Holy Spirit, or the power demonstrated through miracles.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ΙΣΧΥΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: From δύναμαι (dynamai, "to be able, to have power"), which is of uncertain origin.

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.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

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

G5485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-rees

Translations: grace, a grace, favor, a favor, kindness, a kindness, thanks, gratitude, charm, a charm, delight, a delight

Notes: This word is a feminine noun that generally refers to grace, favor, or kindness. It can also mean thanks or gratitude, especially in expressions like 'to give thanks'. In some contexts, it can refer to charm or delight. It is often used to describe divine favor or unmerited divine assistance given to humans.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ, ΕΛΕΟΣ, ΔΩΡΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- ('to desire, to like'). In ancient Greek, it developed to mean 'that which delights' or 'favor'.

G3844

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: pah-RAH

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΥΠΟ

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

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'.

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.

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.

G2844

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: koy-noh-NOOS

Translations: partners, sharers, companions, partakers

Notes: This word refers to individuals who share something in common, participate together in an activity, or are companions. It denotes a close association or fellowship, often implying a joint interest or responsibility. It is used to describe those who are united in purpose or experience.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΥΣ, ΜΕΤΟΧΟΥΣ, ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΟΥΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΟΙΝΩΝΟΣ derives from the Greek word κοινός (koinos), meaning 'common' or 'shared'. It describes someone who has something in common with others or participates in a shared activity.

G1096

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.

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.

G5485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHA-rin

Translations: grace, favor, kindness, thanks, a grace, a favor, a kindness, a thanks

Notes: This word refers to grace, favor, or kindness, often implying a divine or unmerited gift. It can also mean thanks or gratitude. In its accusative form, as seen in ΧΑΡΙΝ, it often functions as the direct object of a verb, such as 'to find favor' or 'to give thanks'. It can also be used in adverbial phrases meaning 'for the sake of' or 'on account of'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΥΝΟΙΑ, ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΕΥΧΑΡΙΣΤΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΡΙΣ (charis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰer- meaning 'to desire, to like'. It is related to words signifying joy, delight, and goodwill.

G3784

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oph-LEE-soh

Translations: I will owe, I will incur, I will be liable, I will be guilty of

Notes: This word is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb ὀφλισκάνω (ophliskánō). It means 'I will owe' or 'I will incur' something, often a debt, a penalty, or guilt. It can also mean 'I will be liable' or 'I will be guilty of' a charge or offense. It describes a future state of being indebted or responsible for something.

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

Etymology: The verb ὀφλισκάνω (ophliskánō) is derived from the root ὀφλ- (ophl-), which is related to the concept of debt or obligation. It is connected to the idea of 'falling short' or 'being deficient', leading to the sense of owing or incurring something.

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'.

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.

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.

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

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'.

G4163

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: poy-ay-TAYS

Translations: poet, a poet, doer, a doer, maker, a maker

Notes: This word refers to a 'poet' or 'maker', someone who creates or composes. It can also refer to a 'doer' or 'performer' of an action, emphasizing the one who carries out or accomplishes something. In a broader sense, it signifies someone who brings something into existence or performs an act.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΗΜΙΟΥΡΓΟΣ, ΤΕΧΝΙΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the verb ποιέω (poiéō), meaning 'to make, do, create'. It describes one who performs the action of making or doing.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

Notes: ΘΕΟΣ (theos) is a singular noun meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, it is frequently used to refer to the singular, supreme God, often with the definite article. It can also refer to a generic deity or even a human figure considered divine. It functions as a subject or object in sentences, depending on its case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root, though its precise origin is debated. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

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

G5172

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: TROO-fone

Translations: Tryphon

Notes: Tryphon is a masculine proper noun, referring to a specific individual. In the provided examples, it functions as the subject of sentences, indicating a person's name. It is used to identify a historical figure, specifically a general who later became a king in the Seleucid Empire.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Tryphon is of Greek origin, derived from the verb 'τρυφάω' (tryphaō), meaning 'to live luxuriously' or 'to live delicately'. It implies a person who is delicate, luxurious, or effeminate.

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.

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.

G1595

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-roh-NEH-oo-es-thai

Translations: to dissemble, to feign ignorance, to speak ironically, to be ironic

Notes: This verb means to act as an 'eiron', which is a dissembler or one who feigns ignorance, often for the purpose of deception or subtle mockery. It describes the act of saying one thing while implying another, or pretending to be less intelligent or knowledgeable than one actually is. It can be used to describe someone who uses irony in their speech.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek noun εἴρων (eirōn), meaning 'dissembler' or 'one who feigns ignorance'. This noun itself is thought to come from εἴρω (eirō), 'to say' or 'to speak', suggesting someone who speaks in a veiled or indirect manner.

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: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

Notes: ΛΕΓΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech, functioning similarly to 'saying' or 'speaking' in English. For example, it might be translated as 'he came saying...' or 'they decreed, speaking...'. It describes an ongoing action of speaking or declaring.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word λέγω (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to collect, gather, pick out'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to speak' or 'to say', perhaps from the idea of 'picking out words'.

G5078

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tekh-ni-KON

Translations: (of) artistic, (of) skillful, (of) technical, (of) artful

Notes: This word describes something related to art, skill, or craft. It refers to things that are done with a particular technique or expertise, often implying a high degree of proficiency or artistry. It is used to describe methods, arguments, or individuals possessing such skills.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΕΙΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΧΝΙΚΟΣ (technikos) is derived from the Greek word ΤΕΧΝΗ (technē), meaning 'art, skill, craft'.

G2932

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kek-TEES-thai

Translations: to have acquired, to possess, to own, to get, to obtain

Notes: This is the perfect infinitive form of the verb 'κτάομαι' (ktaomai), meaning 'to acquire' or 'to get'. As a perfect infinitive, it emphasizes the state of having acquired something, or the result of an action, rather than the action itself. It can be translated as 'to have acquired' or 'to possess'. It is often used in contexts where someone is described as having obtained or owning something.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΧΩ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ

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.

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.

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

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

G3708

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: of-THAYS

Translations: having been seen, appeared, having appeared, seen

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'to see'. It describes someone or something that has been seen or has appeared. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates an action that was completed in the past, with the subject being the recipient of the action (i.e., being seen).

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΝΕΙΣ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *wer- 'to perceive, watch'. In Koine Greek, it is the root verb meaning 'to see' or 'to perceive'.

G3966

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pah-tree-AR-khays

Translations: to patriarchs, for patriarchs, patriarchs

Notes: This word refers to the male head of a family or tribe, especially in the Old Testament. It is a compound word formed from 'πατήρ' (father) and 'ἀρχή' (rule, beginning). In the context of the Bible, it often refers to figures like Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who were the progenitors and leaders of the Israelite nation. It can be used in sentences to indicate a recipient or beneficiary, such as 'he spoke to the patriarchs'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: leh-GO-meh-noss

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

Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes something or someone that is being said, spoken about, or called. It often functions as an adjective meaning 'called' or 'named', or as a noun referring to 'the one being called' or 'the one being spoken of'. It can be used to introduce a common name or a description of something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0032

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ANG-geh-los

Translations: angel, a angel, messenger, a messenger

Notes: This word refers to a messenger, envoy, or one who is sent to deliver a message. In a religious context, it commonly refers to a divine messenger or an angel. It is a masculine noun and is frequently used in the New Testament to describe both human and divine agents.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΞ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an assumed primary verb meaning 'to bring tidings'. It is related to the idea of sending or conveying a message.

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.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-geh-tai

Translations: it is said, it is spoken, it is told, he is said, she is said, it is called

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present indicative, passive form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Therefore, 'λέγεται' translates to 'it is said' or 'it is spoken'. It indicates that something is being stated or reported by an unspecified agent, or that someone/something is being referred to or called by a certain name.

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

Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΕΡΩ

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.

G1921

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

G5256

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pee-reh-TOON-tah

Translations: serving, ministering, attending, assisting, a serving, a ministering, an attending, an assisting

Notes: This word is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action of serving, ministering, or attending to someone or something. It describes someone who is actively engaged in a service or duty, often in a subordinate or assisting role. It can be used to describe someone who is a helper, an attendant, or a servant.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΕΩ, ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΕΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπηρέτης (hupēretēs, “an under-rower, a servant”), from ὑπό (hupo, “under”) + ἐρέτης (eretēs, “rower”). The verb means to act as an under-rower or servant.

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.

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).

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-pee-SMEH-noy

Translations: persuaded, convinced, having been persuaded, having been convinced

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been persuaded' or 'having been convinced'. It describes a state of being persuaded or convinced by someone or something, indicating a settled belief or conviction. It is often used to describe someone who has come to a firm conclusion or belief.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΙΣΤΕΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ΠΕΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΗΜΕΝΟΙ

G1834

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: ex-ay-goo-MEH-nos

Translations: explaining, expounding, narrating, interpreting, declaring, relating, describing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to lead out' or 'to explain'. It describes someone who is in the act of explaining, expounding, narrating, or interpreting something. It can be used to describe a person who is giving a detailed account or making something clear.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΜΗΝΕΥΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΞΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΚ (ek), meaning 'out of', and the verb ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ (hegeomai), meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead out' or 'to guide out', which evolved into the sense of explaining or expounding something thoroughly.

G3767

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

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

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goss

Translations: word, a word, reason, a reason, account, an account, speech, a speech, message, a message, report, a report, thing, a thing, matter, a matter, saying, a saying, discourse, a discourse

Notes: The word 'logos' is a fundamental term in Koine Greek with a wide range of meanings. It can refer to a spoken or written word, a statement, a message, or a command. Beyond simple communication, it also encompasses concepts like reason, logic, an account, a narrative, or even a divine utterance or principle. Its specific meaning often depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΕΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say, speak'. It refers to something said or thought, and its meaning evolved to encompass both speech and the underlying reason or thought.

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.

G4012

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PEH-ree

Translations: about, concerning, around, for, on behalf of, with respect to, at, near

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take either the genitive or accusative case, and its meaning changes depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'about', 'concerning', 'for', or 'on behalf of'. When used with the accusative case, it usually indicates spatial 'around', 'about' (in the sense of movement or position), 'at', or 'near'. It can also be used as a prefix in compound words, adding a sense of 'around' or 'excessive'.

Inflection: Governs Genitive or Accusative case; Does not inflect itself

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡ, ΑΜΦΙ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peri, meaning 'around, about'. It is cognate with English 'peri-' (as in 'perimeter') and Latin 'per'.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Hwee-OH-noo

Translations: of a grandson, of a son's son, of a descendant

Notes: This word refers to a grandson or a son's son, indicating a direct male descendant in the next generation. It can also be used more broadly to refer to a descendant. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'the grandson of Abraham'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΚΓΟΝΟΣ, ΑΠΟΓΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΙΩΝΟΣ (huiōnos) is derived from ΥΙΟΣ (huios), meaning 'son'. It literally means 'son of a son' or 'grandson'.

G0011

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-brah-AHM

Translations: Abraham, (to) Abraham, (of) Abraham

Notes: This is the proper name Abraham, a pivotal figure in the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam). He is considered the patriarch through whom God established a covenant, promising him numerous descendants and a land. The name means 'father of a multitude'. It is used in sentences to refer directly to the person Abraham.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)

Etymology: The name Ἀβραάμ (Abraham) is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name אַבְרָהָם ('Avraham), which means 'father of a multitude' or 'father of many nations'. It was originally Abram, meaning 'exalted father', before God changed it.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it became, it was, it came into being

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative middle/passive of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It signifies an event that occurred or a state that came into existence in the past. It is frequently used to introduce a new event or development in a narrative, often translated as 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'. It can also describe something becoming or being made into something else.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G1064

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: gas-TREE

Translations: to the belly, for the belly, to the womb, for the womb, to the stomach, for the stomach, (to) a belly, (to) a womb, (to) a stomach

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'γαστήρ' (gastēr), which refers to the belly, stomach, or womb. It is used to indicate the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' the belly/womb/stomach. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'to give food to the belly' or 'to carry in the womb'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΛΙΑ, ΜΗΤΡΑ

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lam-BAH-non-tah

Translations: taking, receiving, seizing, getting, obtaining, accepting, grasping, laying hold of, one who takes, those who take

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'taking' or 'receiving'. It describes an ongoing action of taking or receiving something. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or substantively, referring to 'the one who takes' or 'those who take'. It is often used in contexts of acquiring, accepting, or grasping something, whether literally or figuratively.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΛΑΒΟΝΤΕΣ, ΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΙ

G5258

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HYP-noh

Translations: (to) sleep, (to) a sleep, (of) sleep

Notes: This word refers to the state of sleep or slumber. It is often used in a literal sense to describe the act of sleeping, but can also be used metaphorically to refer to a state of spiritual unawareness or even death. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative case to mean 'to sleep' or 'for sleep', and in the genitive case to mean 'of sleep'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative or Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΟΙΜΗΣΙΣ, ΝΥΣΤΑΓΜΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *sup-no- (sleep), from root *swep- (to sleep).

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.

G305

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAH-ee-non-tes

Translations: going up, ascending, climbing, rising, those who go up, those who ascend

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'going up' or 'ascending'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It can be used to refer to people or things that are in the process of moving upwards, such as climbing a mountain, going up to a city, or rising from the dead. It often functions as an adjective or a noun, describing 'those who are going up'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἈΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

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'.

G4691

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: spo-doh-AY-dees

Translations: ash-like, ashen, ash-colored

Notes: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'ash-like' or 'ashen'. It describes something that resembles ashes in color or appearance. It is formed from 'σποδός' (spodos), meaning 'ash', and 'εἶδος' (eidos), meaning 'form' or 'appearance'. It is used to describe objects or substances that have a grayish, dusty, or ashy quality.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΕΦΡΩΔΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΠΟΔΟΕΙΔΗΣ is a compound word derived from the Koine Greek noun ΣΠΟΔΟΣ (spodos), meaning 'ash', and the noun ΕΙΔΟΣ (eidos), meaning 'form' or 'appearance'.

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: kath

Translations: according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down' or 'according to'. It is commonly used as a prefix in compound words or as a preposition governing various cases. When used as a preposition, it can indicate movement downwards, distribution, opposition, or a standard of comparison. For example, 'καθ' ἕνα' means 'one by one', and 'καθά' means 'just as' or 'according as'. The elision (dropping of the final vowel) occurs before a word beginning with a vowel and a rough breathing mark.

Inflection: Does not inflect (it is an elided form of a preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'κατά' (kata) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'down' or 'against'. It is a common preposition in ancient Greek, indicating various relationships of position, direction, or standard.

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.

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.

G0308

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-BLEP-son

Translations: look up, regain sight, recover sight

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb βλέπω (blepō), meaning 'to see' or 'to look'. Therefore, it means 'to look up' or 'to regain sight'. It is often used as a command or instruction to direct one's gaze upwards or to indicate the restoration of vision. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'Look up to the heavens!' or 'Regain your sight!'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΚΥΨΟΝ, ἈΝΟΙΞΟΝ

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).

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-BAH-ee-non-tas

Translations: going up, ascending, coming up, climbing, rising, embarking, growing up, appearing, entering, going to, coming to

Notes: This word describes the action of moving upwards, whether literally ascending a physical space, or metaphorically rising in status or appearing. It can also refer to embarking on a ship or coming into existence. It is often used to describe movement towards a higher place or a specific destination.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ἈΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ἈΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G3745

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective

Sounds like: OH-sah

Translations: as many as, all that, whatever, how many, all things whatsoever, whatever things

Notes: This word is the neuter plural form of the relative pronoun/adjective ὅσος (hosos). It means 'as many as' or 'all that/which' and is used to introduce a relative clause, referring to an indefinite quantity or number of things. It can function as both a pronoun (e.g., 'whatever things') or an adjective (e.g., 'as many things as'). It can be used in both the nominative and accusative cases.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε (hode, 'this') and the interrogative pronoun τίς (tis, 'who? what?').

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.

G2992

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.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-MEE

Translations: I am, to be, exist, happen

Notes: This is the Koine Greek verb 'to be', 'to exist', or 'to happen'. It is a fundamental and highly irregular verb, often used as a copula (a linking verb) to connect the subject of a sentence to a predicate noun or adjective, indicating identity or a state of being. It can also indicate existence or occurrence. For example, 'Ἐγὼ εἰμι' translates to 'I am'.

Inflection: First person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: This verb is one of the oldest and most fundamental verbs in the Greek language, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G0021

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-LIPE-sas

Translations: you anointed, you rubbed, you smeared

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to anoint,' 'to rub,' or 'to smear.' It is used to describe the act of applying oil, ointment, or other substances to a person or object, often for ritualistic purposes, healing, or preparation. In the provided examples, it refers to anointing people or a pillar.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΙΩ, ΜΥΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἀλείφω (aleiphō) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the noun ἀλοιφή (aloiphē), meaning 'ointment' or 'anointing oil'.

G4769

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STEE-layn

Translations: pillar, a pillar, monument, a monument, column, a column

Notes: This word refers to an upright slab or block, often made of stone, used as a monument, a boundary marker, or a support. It can also denote a column or a stele, which is a stone slab with inscriptions or carvings.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΙΩΝ, ΟΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'στήλη' (stēlē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *stel-, meaning 'to stand, to put, to place'. It refers to something that stands upright.

G2171

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: yoo-KHEEN

Translations: vow, a vow, prayer, a prayer, wish, a wish

Notes: This word is a noun referring to a vow, a prayer, or a wish. It signifies a solemn promise made to God or a deity, often in exchange for a favor or as an act of devotion. It can also refer to a general prayer or a strong desire. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object of a verb, indicating what is being vowed, prayed, or wished.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΗ, ΔΕΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΧΗ (euchē) comes from the verb ΕΥ̓ΧΟΜΑΙ (euchomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to vow'. Its origin can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European roots related to speaking or wishing.

G0450

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: Ah-nas-TAY-thee

Translations: Rise up!, Stand up!, Arise!

Notes: This word is a command, specifically telling one person to 'rise up' or 'stand up'. It can be used literally, such as rising from a seated or prone position, or metaphorically, such as rising to action or from a state of inactivity or death. It functions as a direct order or exhortation.

Inflection: 2nd Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Imperative

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΟ, ΣΤΗΘΙ

Etymology: The word ἀνίστημι (anistēmi), from which ἈΝΑΣΤΗΘΙ is derived, is formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'to stand up' or 'to cause to stand up again'.

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.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

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

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.

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

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, among, after, behind, afterward, besides

Notes: ΜΕΤΑ is a versatile word that functions as both a preposition and an adverb. As a preposition, its meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: when followed by a genitive noun, it means 'with' or 'among', indicating association or presence; when followed by an accusative noun, it means 'after' or 'behind', indicating sequence or pursuit. As an adverb, it typically means 'afterward' or 'besides'. It is a very common word in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is cognate with English 'mid' and 'middle'.

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loys

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

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

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G5346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PHAY-sin

Translations: he says, she says, it says, he said, she said, it said

Notes: This word is a common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone else has said or to introduce a direct quote. It can be translated as 'he says', 'she says', or 'it says', and often implies 'he/she/it said' in narrative contexts.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak' or 'to show'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of speaking or declaring.

G0450

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-na-STAS

Translations: having risen, having stood up, rising, standing up, getting up

Notes: This word is a masculine, singular, nominative participle derived from the verb ἀνίστημι (anistēmi), meaning 'to rise' or 'to stand up'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject of the main verb, often indicating an action that has already occurred or is occurring concurrently. It can be translated as 'having risen' or 'standing up', depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΟΡΘΟΣ

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-beh

Translations: he took, she took, it took, he received, she received, it received

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes a completed action in the past, often translated as 'he/she/it took' or 'he/she/it received'. It can be used in various contexts, such as taking an object, receiving a gift, or grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G3816, G3809

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pai-DEE-ah

Translations: children, a child, discipline, instruction, training, correction, punishment, play, childishness

Notes: This word is a compound form that can refer to several related concepts. It can be the nominative/accusative plural of 'παιδίον' (paidion), meaning 'children' or 'little children'. It can also be the nominative singular of 'παιδεία' (paideia), which refers to the upbringing, training, or instruction of children, often implying discipline or correction. In some contexts, it can also refer to 'play' or 'childishness'. The specific meaning depends on the grammatical context and surrounding words.

Inflection: Neuter Plural (children), Feminine Singular Nominative (discipline/play), Feminine Singular Accusative (discipline/play), Feminine Singular Genitive (discipline/play)

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΑ, ΝΗΠΙΑ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ

G1223

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-EH-bee

Translations: crossed over, passed through, went through, went across

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. It describes the action of moving from one side to another, typically across a physical barrier like a river, sea, or boundary. It is often used in narratives to describe someone crossing a geographical feature.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΕΡΑΩ, ΔΙΑΠΕΡΑΩ

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

Translations: he took, she took, it took, he received, she received, it received

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking an object, receiving something, or even grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G1228

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-bee-BAH-seh

Translations: he caused to cross over, he brought over, he carried over, he transported

Notes: This word is a verb meaning "to cause to cross over" or "to transport across." It implies an action where someone or something is moved from one side to another, often across a body of water or a boundary. It is typically used with an accusative object indicating what is being transported.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΓΩ, ΔΙΑΠΕΡΑΩ, ΔΙΑΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΒΙΒΑΖΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning "through" or "across," and the verb ΒΙΒΑΖΩ (BIBAZO), meaning "to cause to go" or "to make to step." Thus, it literally means "to cause to go across."

G5277

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-peh-LEIF-thay

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

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'remaining', and the verb λείπω (leipō), meaning 'to leave'. In this specific form, it indicates that something or someone was left behind or remained. It is often used to describe a remnant or what is left after a larger group or quantity has departed or been removed.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ

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.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poss

Translations: man, a man, human being, a human being, person, a person

Notes: This word refers to a human being, encompassing both male and female individuals. It is used broadly to denote mankind in general, or a specific person, often in contrast to God or animals. It can be used in various contexts to refer to any member of the human race.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΡ, ΒΡΟΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνθρώπος (anthrōpos), its origin is uncertain but possibly related to ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'eye, face'), or from a pre-Greek substrate.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

G2193

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.

G4404

Part of Speech: Adverb, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-ee

Translations: early, in the morning, morning, a morning

Notes: This word primarily functions as an adverb meaning 'early' or 'in the morning'. It can also be used as a noun referring to 'the morning' itself. It describes the time of day, specifically the early hours.

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

Synonyms: ΟΡΘΡΟΣ, ΠΡΩΙΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'πρωί' (prōi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pro-, meaning 'forward' or 'before'. It is related to words indicating precedence or an early time.

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.

G4111

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLA-toos

Translations: of width, of breadth, of a width, of a breadth

Notes: This word refers to the extent of something from side to side, or its width or breadth. It is often used in measurements or to describe the physical dimension of an object. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case to indicate 'of the width' or 'of the breadth'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Etymology: The word ΠΛΑΤΟΣ (platos) comes from the Greek adjective πλατύς (platys), meaning 'broad' or 'wide'. It is related to the concept of flatness or extension.

G3374

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MAY-roo

Translations: of thigh, of the thigh, of a thigh

Notes: This word refers to the thigh, the part of the leg between the hip and the knee. It is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of the thigh' or 'of a thigh'. In the provided context, it appears to refer to a geographical location, 'Mount Meros' or 'Mount Mehrou', which is a proper noun derived from this word, likely due to its shape or a related characteristic.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΜΗΡΟΣ (meros) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words for 'part' or 'share', possibly referring to the division of the leg.

G1763

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-NAR-kay-seh

Translations: became numb, grew numb, became sluggish, was a burden

Notes: This word describes the state of becoming numb, sluggish, or inactive. It can also mean to be a burden or to cause a burden. It is often used to describe a physical sensation of numbness or a state of inactivity, as if one's limbs have become heavy or unresponsive. In some contexts, it can refer to someone becoming a financial burden.

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

Synonyms: ΑΔΡΑΝΕΩ, ΒΑΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΡΚΑΩ comes from the Greek word νάρκη (narkē), meaning 'numbness' or 'torpor'. This root is also the origin of English words like 'narcotic'.

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

G3722

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OR-thros

Translations: dawn, daybreak, morning, a dawn, a daybreak, a morning

Notes: This word refers to the early morning, specifically the period just before or at sunrise, when light first appears. It is used to describe the beginning of the day or the time when it is still dark but light is approaching. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΙ, ΕΩΣ

Etymology: The word ὈΡΘΡΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a root meaning 'to rise' or 'to stand up', referring to the rising of the sun.

G0649

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pos-TEH-loh

Translations: send, send away, send forth, dispatch

Notes: This verb means to send someone or something away, often with a specific purpose, mission, or message. It implies a delegation of authority or a specific task given to the one being sent. It can be used in various contexts, such as sending a messenger, sending out workers, or sending a gift.

Inflection: Future Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποστέλλω is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to send' or 'to prepare'. Thus, it literally means 'to send away from'.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.

G3686

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: O-no-MA

Translations: name, a name, reputation, character, authority

Notes: This word refers to a name, whether of a person, place, or thing. It can also signify one's reputation, character, or even authority, as a name often represents the person or entity itself. It is commonly used in phrases like 'in the name of' to denote authority or representation.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥. It is cognate with Latin nōmen and English name.

G2474

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).

G1743

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: en-is-KHOO-sas

Translations: strengthened, having strengthened, empowered, having empowered

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἘΝΙΣΧΥΩ', meaning 'to strengthen' or 'to empower'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates that someone or something has performed the action of strengthening or empowering.

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

Synonyms: ἸΣΧΥΣΑΣ, ΔΥΝΑΜΩΣΑΣ

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN

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

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

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

G1415

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: doo-NAH-tos

Translations: able, powerful, mighty, strong, possible, a mighty one

Notes: This word describes someone or something that possesses power, strength, or ability. It can refer to physical might, moral strength, or the capacity to do something. It can also mean 'possible' when referring to an event or situation. It is often used to describe God as 'the Mighty One'.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (can also be Feminine or Neuter, and other cases/numbers depending on context)

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΕΝΔΥΝΑΜΟΣ

Etymology: From δύναμαι (dynamai), meaning 'to be able, to have power'. It relates to the concept of inherent power or capability.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-see

Translations: you will be

Notes: This word is a form of the verb "to be" in Koine Greek. It indicates a future state or existence for a single person being addressed. For example, it can be used in sentences like "you will be happy" or "you will be there."

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice (deponent)

Etymology: The verb ΕΙΜΙ (eimi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to be" or "to exist." It is one of the most fundamental verbs in the Greek language and has cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G2127

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-lo-GAY-sen

Translations: he blessed, she blessed, it blessed, to bless, to praise, to speak well of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to bless,' 'to praise,' or 'to speak well of.' It is often used in contexts of divine blessing or human commendation. It describes an action completed in the past by a single person or entity.

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

Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΩ, ΑἸΝΕΩ, ΕΥ̓ΦΗΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΕΩ is a compound word derived from the Greek prefix ΕΥ̓ (eu), meaning 'good' or 'well,' and the verb ΛΕΓΩ (legō), meaning 'to speak.' Thus, it literally means 'to speak well of' and evolved to mean 'to bless' or 'to praise.'

G1565

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.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

Translations: face, a face, presence, person, appearance

Notes: This word refers to the face of a person or animal. It can also denote one's presence or appearance, or even a person themselves, especially in a formal or legal context. It is used to describe physical features as well as the impression or aspect someone presents.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, "to, towards") and ὤψ (ōps, "eye, face"). It literally means "that which is towards the eye" or "that which is before the eye."

G3588, G3739, G2228

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

Sounds like: AY

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

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

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

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

G5590

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Ps-oo-KHEE

Translations: soul, life, mind, heart, a soul, a life

Notes: This word refers to the soul, the animating principle of a human or animal, often considered the seat of emotions, desires, and affections. It can also denote life itself, the individual person, or the mind/inner self. It is used in various contexts to refer to the breath of life, the spiritual part of a human being, or simply one's existence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑ, ΖΩΗ, ΚΑΡΔΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ψύχω (psychō), meaning 'to breathe' or 'to blow', referring to the breath as the principle of life. It is related to the concept of breath as the essence of life.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: HEH-teh-roys

Translations: other, another, different, a different

Notes: This word refers to something that is 'other' or 'different' from what has been previously mentioned or implied. It emphasizes a distinction in kind or character, rather than just numerical difference (which would be expressed by 'ἄλλος'). It is often used to introduce a new or distinct item in a list or comparison. In the provided examples, it refers to 'other gods'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ, ΔΙΑΦΟΡΟΣ, ΕΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ

G1804

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eks-ang-GEL-lohn

Translations: proclaiming, declaring, announcing, telling forth

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to proclaim' or 'to declare'. It describes an action of making something known publicly or announcing it. It is used to indicate someone who is in the act of proclaiming or declaring something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΎΣΣΩΝ, ἈΝΑΓΓΈΛΛΩΝ, ΔΙΑΓΓΈΛΛΩΝ

Etymology: The word Ἐξαγγέλλω is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report'. Thus, it literally means 'to announce out' or 'to proclaim forth'.

G5477

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KHAH-nah-ahn

Translations: Canaan

Notes: This word refers to Canaan, a historical region in the Ancient Near East, located between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. It is frequently mentioned in the Bible as the 'Promised Land' given to the Israelites. It is used to denote the land itself or its inhabitants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable proper noun)

Etymology: The word 'Canaan' is of Semitic origin, likely from a root meaning 'to be low, humble, subjugated'. It refers to the historical region and its inhabitants.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

Translations: all, every, whole, any, a whole

Notes: This word means 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate totality or completeness. It can refer to every single item in a group, or the entirety of something. For example, 'all people' or 'the whole house'. It often takes on the meaning of 'every' when used with a singular noun, and 'all' when used with a plural noun. It can also mean 'any' in certain contexts.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'all' or 'every' in various Indo-European languages.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

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

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

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

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

G3618

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-koh-DOH-may-sen

Translations: built, constructed, erected

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. It describes an action that was completed in the past by a single subject. For example, 'he built' or 'she constructed'. It is a compound word formed from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΩ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΑΝΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō) is a compound verb derived from 'οἶκος' (oikos), meaning 'house', and 'δέμω' (demō), meaning 'to build'. It literally means 'to build a house' and by extension, 'to build' or 'construct' in general.

G2379

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: thoo-see-as-TEE-ree-on

Translations: altar, an altar

Notes: This word refers to an altar, a raised structure or place on which sacrifices or offerings are made to a deity. It is typically used in religious contexts to denote the sacred place where rituals involving offerings take place.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word "ΘΥΣΙΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ" (thysiastērion) is derived from "θυσιάζω" (thysiazō), meaning 'to sacrifice', which in turn comes from "θυσία" (thysia), meaning 'sacrifice' or 'offering'. It literally means 'place of sacrifice'.

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'.

G0628

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-di-DRAS-kain

Translations: to flee away, to escape, to run away

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb διδράσκω (didrasko, meaning 'to flee' or 'to run'). It means to flee away or to escape, often implying a sudden or decisive departure from a place or situation. It can be used in contexts where someone is trying to get away from danger, captivity, or an undesirable situation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΕΥΓΩ, ἘΚΦΕΥΓΩ

Etymology: The word ἀποδιδράσκω is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and διδράσκω (didrasko), meaning 'to flee' or 'to run'. The verb διδράσκω itself is related to δράω (draō), 'to do, to act', and ultimately to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to run'.

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'.

G0080

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'.

G5162

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TRO-foss

Translations: nurse, a nurse, foster-mother, guardian

Notes: This word refers to a nurse, specifically a woman who breastfeeds and cares for a child, or more generally, a foster-mother or guardian. It emphasizes the nurturing and caring role of someone who provides sustenance and upbringing. It can be used in a sentence to describe someone who cares for children.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΤΘΗ, ΜΑΜΜΗ

Etymology: From the verb τρέφω (trephō), meaning 'to nourish, to bring up, to rear'. It refers to one who provides nourishment and upbringing.

G2737

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: kah-toh-TEH-roh

Translations: lower, below, further down, underneath

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb, meaning 'lower' or 'further down'. It indicates a position that is more inferior or beneath something else. It is used to describe movement to a lower place or a position that is situated at a lower level.

Inflection: Comparative Adverb, Does not inflect for gender, number, or case

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΑΤΩ, ΚΑΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΩΤΕΡΩ is derived from the adverb ΚΑΤΩ (kato), meaning 'down' or 'below'. The suffix -τερω indicates a comparative degree, similar to the English '-er' in 'lower'.

G906

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bah-LAH-non

Translations: acorn, an acorn, nut, a nut, date, a date, palm fruit, a palm fruit, gland, a gland

Notes: This word refers to various types of nuts or fruits, most commonly an acorn, but also dates or other palm fruits. It can also refer to a gland, particularly the glans penis. In the provided context, it likely refers to a type of tree or its fruit, such as an oak tree or its acorns, or a terebinth tree.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to the idea of something round or swelling.

G3753

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-teh

Translations: when, whenever, at which time

Notes: This word functions as a temporal adverb or conjunction, indicating a point or period in time. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies when an action occurs or occurred, similar to 'when' or 'whenever' in English. It can refer to a specific past event or a general, recurring condition.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (the) and the particle 'te' (then, at that time). It originally meant 'at that time when'.

G3318

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: meh-so-po-ta-MEE-as

Translations: of Mesopotamia

Notes: This word refers to Mesopotamia, a historical region in Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system. It is used to indicate origin or possession, such as 'from Mesopotamia' or 'belonging to Mesopotamia'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: The word "Mesopotamia" is a compound word derived from the Greek words ΜΕΣΟΣ (MESOS), meaning 'middle', and ΠΟΤΑΜΟΣ (POTAMOS), meaning 'river'. Thus, it literally means 'land between the rivers'.

G2564

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-LEE-tai

Translations: is called, is named, is invited

Notes: This word is the third person singular, present, passive indicative form of the verb 'to call' or 'to name'. It is used to indicate that someone or something is referred to by a particular name or title, or that they are summoned or invited. For example, 'He is called John' or 'It is named Jerusalem'.

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

Synonyms: ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΟΡΕΥΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to shout, to call'. It is related to Latin 'calare' (to call out) and English 'hail'.

G4920

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: soon-NEV-san-tone

Translations: of those who nodded together, when they had nodded together, having nodded together

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, genitive plural, of the verb 'συννεύω' (synneuo), meaning 'to nod together' or 'to assent by nodding'. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'νεύω' (neuo), meaning 'to nod'. It describes an action completed in the past, indicating that a group of people collectively nodded or assented.

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

Synonyms: ΝΕΥΩ, ΣΥΝΕΥΔΟΚΕΩ

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-PAN-tohn

Translations: (of) all, (of) everyone, (of) everything

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΑΠΑΣ' (apas), meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It is a compound word formed from 'α-' (a-, a prefix indicating totality or completeness) and 'πας' (pas, meaning 'all' or 'every'). As a genitive plural, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship for multiple entities, often translated as 'of all' or 'concerning all'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All genders

Synonyms: ΠΑΝΤΩΝ, ΟΛΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΑΣ (apas) is a compound of the intensive prefix ἀ- (a-) and the word πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. The prefix ἀ- intensifies the meaning of 'all' to 'the whole' or 'everyone without exception'.

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).

G5343

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: FEY-gon-tee

Translations: fleeing, running away, escaping, a fugitive, one who flees

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to flee' or 'to escape'. It describes someone who is in the act of fleeing or has fled. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like a noun itself, referring to 'the one who flees' or 'a fugitive'. It often implies a hasty departure, usually to avoid danger or pursuit.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΔΙΑΦΕΥΓΩ

G80

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FON

Translations: brother, a brother, fellowman, countryman, kinsman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, but it can also be used more broadly to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a spiritual brother (such as a fellow believer in a religious community). It is often used in the New Testament to address members of the Christian community. In a sentence, it would function as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition when in the accusative case.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΜΟΙΟΣ

G1491

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-DEH-ah

Translations: form, appearance, kind, nature, idea, a form, an appearance, a kind, a nature, an idea

Notes: This word refers to the outward form or appearance of something, its shape, or its visible aspect. It can also denote a specific kind, type, or nature of a thing. In philosophical contexts, particularly influenced by Platonic thought, it can refer to an abstract concept or an ideal archetype, from which physical things derive their existence. It is used to describe how something looks or what category it belongs to.

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

Synonyms: ΜΟΡΦΗ, ΣΧΗΜΑ, ΕΙΔΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἸΔΕΑ comes from the Greek verb 'idein' (to see), related to the root 'id-' meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. It originally referred to that which is seen, hence 'form' or 'appearance'.

G5316

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-NEES

Translations: having appeared, having been shown, having become visible, having shone, having been revealed

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'φαίνω' (phainō), meaning 'to appear,' 'to show,' or 'to shine.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, describing an action that has already occurred. It indicates that something or someone has become visible, has been revealed, or has appeared.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΦΑΝΕΙΣ, ΔΗΛΩΘΕΙΣ, ΟΦΘΕΙΣ

G0316

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nang-KAI-on

Translations: necessary, important, essential, fitting, a necessary thing

Notes: This word describes something that is necessary, unavoidable, or indispensable. It can also refer to something that is proper, fitting, or closely related, such as a close friend or relative. It is often used impersonally to mean 'it is necessary' or 'it is important'.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ἘΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΝΑΓΚΑΙΟΣ (anankaios) is derived from the noun ἈΝΑΓΚΗ (anankē), meaning 'necessity' or 'compulsion'. It describes that which pertains to or is caused by necessity.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PINE

Translations: to say, to speak, to tell

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

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΕΙΝ, ΛΑΛΕΙΝ, ΦΑΝΑΙ

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

G3049

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: loh-ghi-ZOH-meh-nos

Translations: considering, reckoning, thinking, calculating, counting, supposing, inferring, imputing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λογίζω' (logizō), meaning to reckon, calculate, or consider. It describes an action of the subject, indicating that they are in the process of thinking, considering, or evaluating something. It can be used to describe someone who is making a judgment, forming an opinion, or attributing something to someone.

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

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΖΩ, ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, ΚΡΙΝΩ

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'.

G1831

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-EHL-then

Translations: he went out, she went out, it went out, he came out, she came out, it came out, he departed, she departed, it departed

Notes: This word 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'. It describes the action of moving from an inside place to an outside place, or departing from a location. It is used to indicate that a person or thing has exited or left a specific area.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G1416

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EH-doo

Translations: sank, set, entered

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb δύω (dyō). It describes a completed action in the past, meaning 'he/she/it sank,' 'he/she/it set' (as in the sun setting), or 'he/she/it entered.' It is often used to describe something going down or into something else.

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

Synonyms: ΒΑΠΤΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΔΥΩ

Etymology: The verb δύω (dyō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to plunge, sink, set'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the idea of entering or going down.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noh

Translations: to that, for that, with that, by that, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It is used to point out something or someone that is distant in space or time, or to refer back to something previously mentioned. In this form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done. It often translates as 'to that', 'for that', or 'with that', depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

G1797

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-yoop-nee-AS-thay

Translations: dreamed, had a dream, was dreaming

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to dream' or 'to have a dream'. It is used to describe the act of experiencing a dream while sleeping. For example, one might say 'he dreamed a dream' or 'she had a dream'. It is often used in narratives to introduce a dream sequence.

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

Etymology: The word ἘΝΥΠΝΙΑΖΟΜΑΙ (eny̌pniazomai) is derived from the noun ἘΝΥΠΝΙΟΝ (eny̌pnion), meaning 'a dream', which itself comes from ἘΝ (en, 'in') and ΥΠΝΟΣ (hypnos, 'sleep').

G4741

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: es-tee-RIG-me-nee

Translations: established, a established, fixed, a fixed, firm, a firm, supported, a supported, strengthened, a strengthened

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, functioning as an adjective. It describes something that has been made firm, established, or supported. It implies a state of stability or steadfastness resulting from an action that has already occurred. For example, a heart that is 'established' or 'fixed' in thought, or a ladder that is 'set firmly' on the ground.

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

Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ, ΑΣΦΑΛΗΣ, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ

G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the, who, which

Notes: This word is the dative singular feminine form of the definite article, meaning 'to the', 'for the', 'by the', 'with the', or 'in the' when used with a feminine noun in the dative case. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', referring to a feminine antecedent. It is used to specify a particular feminine noun or to introduce a relative clause.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed from an earlier demonstrative pronoun in Ancient Greek.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: HAYS

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine

G2776

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: keh-fah-LEE

Translations: head, a head, chief, ruler, source, summit

Notes: This word primarily refers to the physical head of a body. Metaphorically, it can signify a person in authority or a leader, the origin or source of something, or the culmination or summit of a thing. It is used in various contexts to denote both literal and figurative meanings.

Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗΓΟΣ, ΚΟΡΥΦΗ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'head'. It is related to words for 'head' in other Indo-European languages.

G0864

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fick-NEH-toh

Translations: he was coming, he was arriving, he was reaching, it was coming, it was arriving, it was reaching

Notes: This word describes an action of coming, arriving, or reaching a destination. It is used to indicate that someone or something was in the process of arriving or had arrived at a particular place or state. It implies a movement towards a specific point.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΘΑΝΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, "from, away from") + ἱκνέομαι (hiknéomai, "to come, arrive"). The prefix ἀπό intensifies the sense of arrival or reaching a destination.

G0305

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: an-EH-by-non

Translations: they were going up, they were ascending, they were coming up, they were climbing, they were rising

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to go up,' 'to ascend,' 'to come up,' or 'to climb.' It describes an action of moving upwards, whether literally climbing a mountain, ascending to a higher place, or rising in some other context. It is often used to describe people or things moving from a lower to a higher position.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΑΝΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TEH-by-non

Translations: was going down, were going down, descended, came down

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down) and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (to go). It means to go down, descend, or come down from a higher place to a lower one. It is used to describe movement downwards, whether literally, such as descending a mountain, or figuratively, such as coming down from a position of authority.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΙΣΧΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΒΑΙΝΩ is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΒΑΙΝΩ (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. The combination signifies movement in a downward direction.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, by, before, among, concerning, with

Notes: This word is a preposition, often used as a prefix in compound words. It is a shortened form of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), which loses its final vowel when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its precise meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it often means 'on, upon, over' (of place) or 'at, during' (of time); with the dative, it can mean 'on, at, by' (of place), 'in addition to', or 'for, because of'; and with the accusative, it typically means 'to, toward, against' (of motion) or 'over, upon' (of extent).

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ (epi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'on, at, near'.

G4741

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-TAY-rik-toh

Translations: had been established, had been strengthened, had been fixed, had been set, had been made firm

Notes: This word is the third person singular perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'στηρίζω' (stērizō). It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present. It means 'to have been established,' 'to have been strengthened,' or 'to have been made firm.' It indicates a state of being firmly set or supported.

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

Synonyms: ΕΔΡΑΖΩ, ΠΗΓΝΥΜΙ, ΘΕΜΕΛΙΟΩ

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EF

Translations: upon, on, over, to, against, at, by, for, in, among, with, toward, concerning, because of

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), which means 'upon' or 'on'. The final vowel of ΕΠΙ is dropped when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'upon, on, over, during'; with the dative, it means 'on, at, by, for, in addition to'; and with the accusative, it means 'on, to, against, over, toward'. It is a very common and versatile preposition.

Inflection: Does not inflect (elided form of a preposition)

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-soh

Translations: I will give, I will grant, I will bestow, I will put, I will place

Notes: This word is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It indicates an action that the speaker will perform in the future, such as 'I will give' or 'I will grant'. It is commonly used to express promises, intentions, or future actions of giving or providing something.

Inflection: Future Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΩΣΕΙ, ΔΩΣΟΜΕΝ

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

G4690

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'.

G4116

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: plah-toon-THEE-seh-tai

Translations: will be broadened, will be enlarged, will be extended, will be made wide

Notes: This word is a verb indicating an action of becoming wide or broad. It is often used to describe physical expansion, but can also be used metaphorically for the increase or spread of something, such as a people or a territory. It describes something that will happen in the future, and the action is done to the subject, rather than by the subject.

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

Etymology: From πλατύς (platys), meaning 'broad' or 'wide'.

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: tha-LAS-san

Translations: sea, a sea

Notes: This word refers to a large body of salt water, such as an ocean or a large lake. It is commonly used to describe the sea as a physical location or as a powerful natural force. In sentences, it often appears as the direct object of a verb, indicating something done to or with the sea.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'thalassa' is of pre-Greek, Mediterranean origin, likely borrowed into Greek from an earlier language spoken in the Aegean region. It is not derived from Proto-Indo-European roots.

G0395

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-to-LAS

Translations: east, the east, sunrise, the risings, the sunrises

Notes: This word refers to the direction where the sun rises, hence 'east' or 'sunrise'. It can also refer to the act of rising itself, such as the rising of the sun or stars. In a broader sense, it can denote the region or lands to the east.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΤΟΛΑΙ

Etymology: From the verb ἀνατέλλω (anatellō), meaning 'to rise up' or 'to cause to rise'. It combines ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up', and τέλλω (tellō), meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to rise'.

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.

G1314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-fyoo-LASS-sone

Translations: guarding, keeping, preserving, protecting

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'guarding' or 'keeping thoroughly'. It describes an ongoing action of protecting or preserving something or someone. It is often used to indicate a continuous state of vigilance or careful oversight.

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

Synonyms: ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ, ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΣΩΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΔΙΑ (DIA), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb ΦΥΛΑΣΣΩ (PHYLASSO), meaning 'to guard' or 'to keep'.

G3598

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oh-DOH

Translations: to a way, to a road, to a journey, to a path, to a course, to a manner, to a way of life, to a custom, to a means, to a method, to a direction, to a journey, to a travel, to a passage, to a street, to a highway, to a route, to a track, to a trail

Notes: This word refers to a way, road, or path, and can also metaphorically mean a journey, course of action, or manner of life. It is used to indicate movement along a physical route or to describe a particular custom or method. In this dative form, it often indicates the recipient or direction of an action, or the means by which something is done.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΙΒΟΣ, ΚΕΛΕΥΘΟΣ, ΠΟΡΕΙΑ

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAH-see

Translations: (to) all, (to) every, (to) whole, (to) any, (of) all, (of) every, (of) whole, (of) any

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all,' 'every,' 'whole,' or 'any.' It is used to describe a quantity or entirety. For example, it can be used with a noun to mean 'all the people' or 'every house.' In the provided examples, 'ΠΑΣΗ ΧΩΡΑ' means 'in every land' or 'in all the land,' indicating its use to modify a feminine singular noun.

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'all' or 'every.'

G1459

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eng-ka-ta-LEE-poh

Translations: to forsake, to abandon, to leave behind, to desert, to leave in, to leave down

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefixes 'ἐν' (in) and 'κατά' (down) and the verb 'λείπω' (to leave). It means to leave someone or something behind, often implying abandonment, desertion, or forsaking. It can be used in contexts where someone is left in a particular state or place, or completely abandoned.

Inflection: Present Active Indicative (1st Person Singular) or Aorist Active Subjunctive (1st Person Singular)

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΛΕΙΠΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the prepositions 'ἐν' (in, among) and 'κατά' (down, against) combined with the verb 'λείπω' (to leave, to lack).

G1825

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ay-GER-thay

Translations: was awakened, was aroused, was raised up, was stirred up

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἐξ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the verb ἐγείρω (egeirō), meaning 'to raise' or 'to awaken.' Therefore, it means 'to be awakened,' 'to be aroused,' or 'to be raised up.' It is often used in contexts where someone is roused from sleep, inactivity, or a state of unconsciousness, or when a person is stirred to action.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΓΕΙΡΩ, ΔΙΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The verb ἐξεγείρω (exegeirō) is formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the verb ἐγείρω (egeirō), meaning 'to raise' or 'to awaken.' The prefix ἐξ- (ex-) intensifies the meaning of 'raising' or 'awakening' to imply a complete or forceful action.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: (to) this, (for) this, (by) this, (in) this, (with) this

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. In its dative singular form, as 'ΤΟΥΤΩ', it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location. It can be translated as 'to this', 'for this', 'by this', 'in this', or 'with this', depending on the context. It points to something specific that is near or recently mentioned.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-dane

Translations: I knew, you knew, he knew, she knew, it knew, we knew, they knew, to know

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb 'oida', meaning 'to know'. It is a pluperfect form, which describes an action completed in the past relative to another past action, but it functions with the meaning of a simple past tense (imperfect) in Koine Greek. It can be used for any person (I, you, he/she/it, we, they) depending on the context, as the ending is the same for all persons in this specific tense and mood. It describes a state of knowing or having knowledge.

Inflection: Pluperfect, Indicative, Active, All persons (1st, 2nd, 3rd singular and plural)

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

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.

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.

G5295

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: hoo-pe-THEE-ken

Translations: put under, lay under, suggest, advise, propose

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo, meaning 'under') and the verb ΤΙΘΗΜΙ (tithēmi, meaning 'to put' or 'to place'). In its inflected form, it means 'he/she/it put under' or 'he/she/it laid under'. It can also be used metaphorically to mean 'to suggest' or 'to advise', particularly in the sense of laying something before someone for consideration.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G2476

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: es-TEE-sen

Translations: he stood, he set, he established, he appointed, he caused to stand, he fixed

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi). It means 'he stood,' 'he set,' 'he established,' or 'he appointed.' It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking a stand, setting something in place, or establishing a boundary or rule.

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

Synonyms: ἘΘΗΚΕΝ, ἘΣΤΗΡΙΞΕΝ

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEH-kheh-eh

Translations: he poured, she poured, it poured, he poured upon, she poured upon, it poured upon

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to pour' or 'to pour upon'. It is used to describe the action of liquid being poured over something or someone. The prefix 'ἐπι-' (epi-) indicates direction or addition, so it specifically means 'to pour upon' or 'to pour over'. It is in the third person singular, past tense, indicating that 'he, she, or it' performed the action of pouring.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΧΕΩ, ΚΑΤΑΧΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΧΕΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also mean 'to pour' or 'to flow'.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ee-on

Translations: oil, an oil, olive oil, an olive oil

Notes: This word refers to oil, most commonly olive oil, which was a staple in ancient Mediterranean cultures. It was used for food, fuel for lamps, anointing, and medicinal purposes. It can be used in sentences to refer to the substance itself, such as 'they brought the oil' or 'the oil was scarce'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From an assumed root related to the olive tree. It is connected to the word for olive, 'ἘΛΑΙΑ' (ELAIA).

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