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First Apology of Justin Martyr, Chapter 28
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G3844
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix
Sounds like: pa-RAH
Translations: beside, by, near, from, with, at, along, beyond, against, through, in the presence of, alongside, a
Notes: This word functions primarily as a preposition, indicating proximity, origin, or comparison. It can mean 'beside,' 'from,' 'with,' 'at,' or 'alongside,' depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used as a prefix in compound words, it often conveys ideas of proximity, deviation, or intensity, such as 'alongside,' 'beyond,' 'contrary to,' or 'through.'
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (meaning 'forward, through'). It is cognate with English 'for' and 'through'.
G2254
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: HEE-meen
Translations: (to) us, (for) us, us
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the first-person plural pronoun 'we'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, meaning 'to us' or 'for us'. It can also signify possession or benefit/detriment for 'us'. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'He gave the book to us' or 'This is good for us'.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Dative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to the first-person plural pronoun in other Indo-European languages.
G3303
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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction
Sounds like: MEN
Translations: indeed, on the one hand, truly, certainly, but, however
Notes: This word is a particle often used to introduce a clause that is contrasted with a following clause, which is typically introduced by the particle δέ (de). It can indicate a concession, an affirmation, or simply serve to mark a transition in thought. While it often translates as 'indeed' or 'on the one hand,' its precise meaning is highly dependent on context and the presence of a contrasting 'δέ' clause.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient particle used to mark emphasis or contrast.
G1063
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Part of Speech: Particle
Sounds like: gar
Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore
Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ
Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter
Sounds like: OH
Translations: the, who, which, O
Notes: Ο is primarily the masculine singular nominative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun, similar to 'the' in English. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', introducing a relative clause. Additionally, 'Ο' is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Omicron, which corresponds to the short 'o' sound.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for the article/relative pronoun); Does not inflect (for the letter)
Etymology: The definite article 'Ο' derives from Proto-Indo-European. The letter 'Ο' (Omicron) is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'.
G0747
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ar-kheh-GEH-tays
Translations: author, founder, leader, prince, pioneer, originator
Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'beginning' or 'rule', and 'ἡγέτης' (hegetes), meaning 'leader'. It refers to someone who is the originator, founder, or leader of something. It can describe the one who begins a movement, a family line, or a principle, acting as the primary source or authority. It is used to denote the first in a series or the chief person in a group.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗΓΟΣ, ΗΓΕΜΩΝ, ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΣ
Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΗΓΕΤΗΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, origin, rule', and ἡγέτης (hēgétēs), meaning 'leader', which comes from the verb ἡγέομαι (hēgéomai), 'to lead'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TONE
Translations: of the
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the definite article 'the'. It functions to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for plural nouns, similar to 'of the' in English. It can precede nouns of any gender.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All Genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)
G2556
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: kah-KOHN
Translations: (of) bad things, (of) evils, (of) calamities, (of) troubles
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ΚΑΚΟΣ', meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. When used substantively, as it often is in the genitive plural, it refers to 'evils', 'calamities', or 'troubles'. It describes things that are harmful, morally corrupt, or cause distress. It can be used to describe the source or nature of something negative.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΩΝ, ΦΑΥΛΩΝ, ΑΣΕΒΩΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'bad' or 'evil'. It is related to words signifying 'to hurt' or 'to wound'.
G1139
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: dai-MO-nohn
Translations: of demons, of evil spirits
Notes: This word refers to spiritual beings, often understood as evil spirits or demons in a New Testament context. It is the genitive plural form, indicating possession or origin, so it would be used in phrases like 'the power of demons' or 'the works of evil spirits'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΩΝ, ΑΓΓΕΛΩΝ
G3789
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: OH-phis
Translations: serpent, a serpent, snake, a snake
Notes: This word refers to a serpent or snake, a reptile known for its slithering movement. It is often used in a literal sense to describe the animal, but can also carry symbolic or metaphorical meanings, such as representing evil or cunning, depending on the context.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: This word comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a snake or serpent. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.
G2564
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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'.
G2532
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: kahee
Translations: and, also, even, but, then
Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.
G4567
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: sah-tah-NAS
Translations: Satan, the Adversary
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Satan, the devil, or the adversary. It is used to denote the chief evil spirit, often depicted as the antagonist of God and humanity. It functions as a name for this specific entity.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΙΑΒΟΛΟΣ, ΟΦΙΣ, ΒΕΕΛΖΕΒΟΥΛ
Etymology: This word is a transliteration of the Aramaic word 'sāṭānā' (שטנא), which itself comes from the Hebrew 'śāṭān' (שָׂטָן), meaning 'adversary' or 'accuser'. It entered Greek through the Septuagint and became a proper name for the devil.
G1228
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: dee-AH-boh-los
Translations: devil, slanderer, accuser, a devil, a slanderer, an accuser
Notes: This word refers to an accuser, slanderer, or adversary. In a theological context, it specifically refers to the Devil, the chief evil spirit. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and 'βάλλω' (ballo), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Thus, it literally means 'one who throws across' or 'one who casts through', implying one who throws accusations or slanders.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΣΑΤΑΝΑΣ, ΑΝΤΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩΝ
Etymology: From the Greek verb διαβάλλω (diaballō), meaning 'to slander, accuse, or attack'. This verb is formed from διά (dia), 'through, across', and βάλλω (ballō), 'to throw, cast'. The noun thus describes one who 'throws accusations across' or 'casts slanders'.
G5613
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition
Sounds like: OHS
Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that
Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.
G1537
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: EK
Translations: out of, from, of
Notes: ἘΚ is a preposition meaning 'out of' or 'from,' indicating origin, source, or separation. It always governs the genitive case, meaning the noun or pronoun following it will be in the genitive form. It can also be used to express the cause or means by which something occurs.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἈΠΌ
Etymology: From a primary preposition, meaning 'out of' or 'from'. It is a fundamental word in Greek, indicating separation or origin.
G2251
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Part of Speech: Possessive Pronoun
Sounds like: hay-meh-TEH-rohn
Translations: (of) our, (of) ours
Notes: This word is a possessive pronoun meaning 'our' or 'ours'. It indicates possession by a group including the speaker. As a genitive plural, it typically modifies a noun, indicating that the noun belongs to 'us'. For example, 'our house' or 'the house of ours'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΗΜΩΝ
Etymology: The word 'ἡμέτερος' (hēmeteros) comes from 'ἡμεῖς' (hēmeis), meaning 'we'. It is a possessive adjective derived from the first person plural pronoun.
G4863
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: syng-GRAM-mah-tohn
Translations: of writings, of books, of compositions, of treatises, of documents
Notes: This word refers to written works, such as books, treatises, or any form of composition. It is used to denote the content or collection of something that has been written down.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΩΝ, ΓΡΑΦΩΝ, ΛΟΓΩΝ
G2045
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: eh-rew-NEE-san-tes
Translations: having searched, having investigated, having examined, having inquired
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to search' or 'to investigate'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, indicating that they have thoroughly looked into something or inquired about it. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, or can act as a substantive (a noun).
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΖΗΤΈΩ, ἘΠΙΖΗΤΈΩ, ἘΞΕΡΕΥΝΆΩ
G3129
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ma-THEIN
Translations: to learn, to understand, to be taught, to find out
Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'μανθάνω'. It means 'to learn' or 'to understand' something. It is often used to express the purpose or result of an action, indicating that someone is acquiring knowledge or information. For example, one might 'go to learn' or 'send someone to find out'.
Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active
Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mn̥-dʰh₁- (to put one's mind to), related to English 'mind'.
G1410
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: doo-NAH-stheh
Translations: you are able, you can, you may, you all are able, you all can, you all may
Notes: This word means 'to be able', 'to have power', or 'to be strong enough'. It is often used in conjunction with an infinitive verb, indicating the ability or capacity to perform an action. For example, 'you are able to do something'. It can also imply permission or possibility.
Inflection: Second Person, Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle or Passive Voice
Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ
Etymology: The word δύναμαι (dynamai) comes from the root δύνα- (dyna-), meaning 'power' or 'ability'. It is related to words like δύναμις (dynamis, 'power') and δυνατός (dynatos, 'powerful').
G1510
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ON
Translations: being, existing, a being, that which is
Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'being' or 'existing'. It describes something that is in a state of being or existence. As a neuter singular form, it often refers to 'that which is' or 'a being', and can function as a noun.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ
G1519
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: EES
Translations: into, to, for, unto, among, in, toward
Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates motion towards or into something. It is always used with the accusative case, showing the destination or goal of an action. It can also express purpose, result, or the object of an action. For example, it is used to say 'go into the city' or 'believe into Christ'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΕἸΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *en-s, which is a locative adverb meaning 'in, into'. It is related to the English word 'in'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: toh
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΟ is the neuter singular form of the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a noun, much like 'the' in English. It can function as both the subject (nominative case) or the direct object (accusative case) of a sentence when referring to a neuter singular noun.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: The Greek definite article, including ΤΟ, derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. Its forms developed to agree in gender, number, and case with the nouns they modify.
G4442
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: poor
Translations: fire, a fire
Notes: This word refers to the element of fire. It is commonly used in a literal sense to denote burning, heat, or light. Metaphorically, it can represent divine judgment, purification, testing, or the presence of God.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word with cognates in many Indo-European languages.
G3992
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pem-FTHAY-ses-thai
Translations: to be sent, to be dispatched
Notes: This word is the future passive infinitive form of the verb 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send' or 'to dispatch'. As a future passive infinitive, it indicates an action that will be done to the subject, specifically 'to be sent' or 'to be dispatched' at some point in the future. It functions as a verbal noun, often used in indirect statements or as the object of certain verbs.
Inflection: Future, Passive, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ
G3326
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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'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: THAYS
Translations: of the
Notes: ΤΗΣ is the genitive, singular, feminine form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for feminine singular nouns. For example, 'the house of the woman' would use ΤΗΣ for 'of the woman'. It functions similarly to 'of the' in English.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: The Greek definite article 'Ο' (of which ΤΗΣ is an inflection) derives from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun root. It evolved to function as a definite article in ancient Greek, marking nouns as specific or previously mentioned.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOO
Translations: (of) him, his, (of) it, its
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun. In this genitive singular form, it typically means 'of him,' 'his,' 'of it,' or 'its,' indicating possession or origin. It can refer to a male person or a neuter object/concept.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'self'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in continuous use.
G4756
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: strah-TEE-as
Translations: of an army, of a host, of a company
Notes: This word refers to an army, a host, or a company of people, often with a military connotation. It is used to describe a group organized for a specific purpose, typically for warfare or a large gathering.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ
G1811
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: eh-po-MEH-non
Translations: of those following, of those accompanying, of those attending
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to follow' or 'to accompany'. It describes individuals or things that are in the act of following, accompanying, or attending. As a genitive plural, it refers to 'of those who are following' or 'of those who are accompanying'.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΣΥΝΕΠΟΜΕΝΩΝ
G0444
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN
Translations: (of) men, (of) people, (of) humankind
Notes: ἈΝΘΡΩΠΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, which means 'man', 'human being', or 'person'. This form is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of men' or 'of people'. It refers to human beings in general, often distinguishing them from God or other creatures.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek, likely a compound of ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'face, eye'), possibly meaning 'one who looks up' or 'one with a human face'.
G2849
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: koh-las-thee-SOH-meh-noos
Translations: those who are about to be punished, those who will be punished, those who are to be chastised
Notes: This word is a future passive participle derived from the verb 'κολάζω' (kolazo), meaning 'to punish' or 'to chastise'. It describes individuals who are destined or about to undergo punishment or chastisement. It is used to refer to a group of people who will experience a future consequence.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Future, Passive, Participle
Synonyms: ΤΙΜΩΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΕΚΔΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TON
Translations: the
Notes: This word is the masculine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a particular masculine noun that is the direct object of a verb or preposition. For example, it would be used in phrases like 'he saw the man' or 'towards the God'.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative
Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed to function as a marker of definiteness in Greek.
G0553
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-PEH-ran-ton
Translations: boundless, endless, infinite, a boundless one, an endless one, an infinite one
Notes: This word describes something that is without limits, boundaries, or an end. It is used to convey the idea of something immeasurable or eternal. For example, it could be used to describe an infinite space or an endless period of time.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΤΕΛΕΥΤΗΤΟΣ, ΑΠΕΙΡΟΣ
Etymology: The word is a compound of the privative prefix 'α-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'περαντός' (perantos), which means 'finished' or 'ended'. Thus, it literally means 'not ended' or 'without end'.
G0165
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ahee-OH-nah
Translations: age, an age, the age, eternity, the world
Notes: This word refers to a period of time, which can be a specific age or an indefinite duration, even eternity. It can also refer to the world or the present order of things. Its meaning often depends on the context, sometimes indicating a finite period and other times an unending one.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΟΣΜΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ
G4379
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pro-eh-MAY-noo-sen
Translations: he announced beforehand, he foretold, he showed beforehand, he declared beforehand
Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix 'προ-' (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'in advance,' and the verb 'μηνύω' (menyo), meaning 'to make known' or 'to announce.' Therefore, 'προμηνύω' means 'to announce beforehand' or 'to foretell.' 'ΠΡΟΕΜΗΝΥΣΕΝ' is the third person singular aorist active indicative form, meaning 'he/she/it announced beforehand' or 'he/she/it foretold.' It describes an action completed in the past, where someone made something known in advance.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΕΡΩ, ΠΡΟΛΕΓΩ, ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΥΩ
Etymology: The verb μηνύω (menyo) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μνάομαι (mnaomai), meaning 'to remember.' The prefix προ- (pro-) comes from Proto-Indo-European *pro-, meaning 'forward' or 'before.'
G5547
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun
Sounds like: khree-STOSS
Translations: Christ, Anointed One, Messiah, a Christ, an Anointed One
Notes: This word refers to the 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. In the New Testament, it is predominantly used as a title for Jesus, identifying him as the promised Messiah. It can also be used more generally to refer to anyone who has been anointed, such as a king or priest.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΕΣΣΙΑΣ
Etymology: From the Koine Greek verb χρίω (chriō), meaning 'to anoint'. The noun form refers to someone who has been anointed, typically for a special office or purpose.
G3588, G3739, G2228
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection
Sounds like: AY
Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah
Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)
Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.
G1961
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: eh-pee-mo-NEE
Translations: perseverance, persistence, steadfastness, continuance, endurance, a perseverance, a persistence
Notes: This word refers to the act of remaining steadfast, persistent, or continuing in a course of action, belief, or state, especially in the face of difficulties or opposition. It denotes a firm and unwavering commitment to something.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ὙΠΟΜΟΝΗ, ΚΑΡΤΕΡΙΑ
Etymology: From the verb ἐπιμένω (epimenō), meaning 'to remain, persist, continue'. It is formed from ἐπί (epi, 'upon, in addition to') and μένω (menō, 'to remain, abide').
G3588, G3778
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle
Sounds like: too
Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to
Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.
G3376
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: may-DEH-poh
Translations: not yet
Notes: This word is a compound adverb meaning "not yet." It is used to indicate that something has not happened up to the present time, or that a condition has not yet been met. It emphasizes the continued absence or non-occurrence of an event or state.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΟΥΠΩ, ΟΥΔΕΠΩ
Etymology: Μηδέπω is a compound word formed from the negative particle μηδέ (mēde), meaning "not even, nor," and the enclitic particle πω (pō), meaning "yet, up to this time." It emphasizes the continued negation of an action or state.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Sounds like: TOO-toh
Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that
Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.
G4238
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: PRAX-ai
Translations: to do, to accomplish, to perform, to practice, to act
Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to accomplish'. It indicates an action that is completed or viewed as a whole, without emphasis on its duration. It is often used to express the purpose or result of an action, or as a complement to another verb.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΛΕΩ
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