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First Apology of Justin Martyr, Chapter 66
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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.
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.
G5160
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: tro-FEE
Translations: food, nourishment, a food, a nourishment
Notes: This word refers to food or nourishment, that which sustains life. It is commonly used to describe any kind of sustenance, whether for humans or animals. It can be used in a literal sense for physical food, or metaphorically for spiritual or intellectual sustenance.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΒΡΩΜΑ, ΣΙΤΟΣ, ΕΔΕΣΜΑ
Etymology: From τρέφω (trephō, "to nourish, to feed").
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: OW-tay
Translations: she, her, it, this, that, the same
Notes: This word is a pronoun, specifically the feminine nominative singular form of 'ΑΥΤΟΣ'. It can function as a personal pronoun meaning 'she', 'her', or 'it', or as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. When used intensively, it can mean 'the same' or 'herself'. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it refers to.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΗ
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'.
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'.
G3377
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: MIN
Translations: him, her, it
Notes: This word is an enclitic pronoun, meaning it leans on the preceding word and often loses its own accent. It serves as the accusative singular form of the third-person pronoun, meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it'. It is often used in place of the more common forms like αὐτόν, αὐτήν, or αὐτό, especially in older or poetic Koine Greek texts.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΝ, ΑΥΤΗΝ, ΑΥΤΟ
Etymology: The word ΜΙΝ is an ancient enclitic form of the third-person pronoun, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It was more common in older forms of Greek and persisted into Koine, though less frequently than other pronoun forms.
G2169
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: yoo-kha-ris-TEE-ah
Translations: thanksgiving, a thanksgiving, gratitude, thankfulness, Eucharist
Notes: This word refers to the act of giving thanks or expressing gratitude. It can also refer to the feeling of thankfulness itself. In a religious context, it is often used to denote the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist or Holy Communion, which is a service of thanksgiving. It is a compound word derived from the Greek words 'eu' (good, well) and 'charis' (grace, favor, gift).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΥ̓ΛΟΓΙΑ, ΔΟΞΑ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐχαριστία (eukharistía), meaning 'gratitude, thankfulness'. It is a compound of εὖ (eu, 'good, well') and χάρις (kháris, 'grace, favor, gift').
G3588, G3739, G3778, G5101
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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
G3762
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: oo-DEH-nee
Translations: to no one, to nothing, for no one, for nothing, by no means, in no way
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective 'οὐδείς' (oudeis), meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. In this dative case, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to no one' or 'to nothing'. It can also function adverbially, meaning 'by no means' or 'in no way', emphasizing the complete absence or negation of something.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΜΗΔΕΝΙ, ΟΥ̓ΔΑΜΩΣ
G0243
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AHL-loh
Translations: (to) another, (to) other, (for) another, (for) other, (by) another, (by) other, (with) another, (with) other, (in) another, (in) other
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'ἈΛΛΟΣ', meaning 'another' or 'other'. It is used to refer to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or implied. As a dative case, it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'by', 'with', or 'in'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ἙΤΕΡΩ
G3348
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: meh-tas-KHEIN
Translations: to share in, to partake of, to have a share in
Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb "μετέχω" (metechō), meaning "to share in" or "to partake of." It is a compound word formed from "μετά" (meta), meaning "with" or "among," and "ἔχω" (echō), meaning "to have" or "to hold." It is used to express the idea of participating in something, having a portion of something, or being associated with something. For example, one might "μετασχεῖν" (metaschein) in a feast, a suffering, or a divine nature.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΚΟΙΝΩΝΕΩ, ΜΕΤΕΧΩ
G1832
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Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Sounds like: EX-on
Translations: it is lawful, it is permitted, it is possible, being lawful, being permitted, being possible
Notes: This word is the neuter singular present active participle of the impersonal verb ἔξεστι (exesti), which means 'it is lawful,' 'it is permitted,' or 'it is possible.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing something that is lawful, permitted, or possible. It is often used in constructions where something is allowed or permissible.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΘΕΜΙΣ, ΔΥΝΑΤΟΝ
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tin
Translations: is, a is
Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative form of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It means 'he is', 'she is', 'it is', or 'there is'. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being, often linking a subject to a predicate. It can also imply 'exists' or 'happens'.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
G2228, G3588
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral
Sounds like: AY
Translations: or, the, 8
Notes: This word can function as a conjunction meaning 'or', indicating an alternative or choice between two or more options. It can also be the feminine nominative singular form of the definite article 'the', used to specify a feminine noun that is the subject of a sentence. The '̓' (coronis) indicates that this form is an elision, meaning it's a shortened form of a word like ἤ (e.g., when followed by a vowel). Additionally, the '̓' could be a keraia, indicating the numeral 8.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as conjunction or numeral); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as definite article)
Etymology: The conjunction ἤ (e.g., from which Ἠ is an elision) is of uncertain origin. The definite article ἡ (from which Ἠ is an elision) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The numeral meaning is derived from the Greek letter eta (Η), which was used to represent the number 8.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TOH
Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the
Notes: ΤΩ is the dative singular form of the definite article 'the'. It indicates the indirect object of a verb or the means/instrument by which an action is performed. It can also be used to indicate location or association, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'by', 'with', or 'in'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
G4100
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Part of Speech: Participle, Noun
Sounds like: pis-TEH-oo-on-tee
Translations: (to) the one believing, (to) the believer, (to) a believer
Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the present active participle of the verb 'ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ' (pisteuō), meaning 'to believe' or 'to trust'. When used with the definite article (τῷ), it functions as a substantive, referring to 'the one who believes' or 'the believer'. It indicates the recipient of an action or the person to whom something is directed, specifically someone who is in the act of believing or has faith.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Present Active Participle
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΟΤΙ, ΕΧΟΝΤΙ ΠΙΣΤΙΝ
Etymology: The word ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ (pisteuō) comes from ΠΙΣΤΙΣ (pistis), meaning 'faith' or 'trust'. It signifies the act of placing reliance or confidence in someone or something.
G0227
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-lay-THAY
Translations: true, real, genuine, (the) true things, (the) real things
Notes: This word describes something as true, real, or genuine, as opposed to false, counterfeit, or imaginary. It can be used to describe people, statements, or concepts. For example, it can refer to a 'true man' or 'true justice'. It is an adjective that modifies nouns.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Accusative; or Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ἈΛΗΘΙΝΟΣ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΕΤΥΜΟΣ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, 'un-') and λήθω (lēthō, 'to escape notice, be hidden'), meaning 'unhidden' or 'not concealed'.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EYE-nah-ee
Translations: to be, to exist, to happen, to become
Notes: This is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'to be'. It expresses existence, identity, or a state of being. It can also be used to indicate purpose or result, especially when preceded by the genitive article 'τοῦ' (tou), in which case it can be translated as 'in order to be' or 'for the purpose of being'.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active. Does not inflect for person, number, gender, or case.
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TAH
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΑ is the neuter plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, indicating that a noun is definite or previously mentioned. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies, and in this form, it can be used for both nominative (subject) and accusative (direct object) cases.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into a definite article in Greek.
G1321
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Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Sounds like: deh-dee-DAG-meh-nah
Translations: taught things, what has been taught, lessons, teachings
Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle, neuter plural, of the verb 'διδάσκω' (didaskō), meaning 'to teach'. As a participle, it functions adjectivally, describing something that has undergone the action of teaching. In the neuter plural, it often refers to 'things that have been taught' or 'teachings'. It can be used to refer to doctrines, instructions, or lessons that have been imparted.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural
Synonyms: ΔΙΔΑΧΑΙ, ΜΑΘΗΜΑΤΑ
G5259
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: OOF
Translations: under, by, with, from, at the hand of, by means of, through
Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'by'. The final vowel of 'ΥΠΟ' is dropped when the following word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. It indicates a position beneath something, or agency (by means of someone/something), or cause. It can also denote the instrument or agent by which something is done. It is a very common preposition in Koine Greek.
Inflection: Does not inflect; governs the genitive and accusative cases.
Etymology: The word 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'under'. It is related to English words like 'hypodermic' and 'hypothermia'.
G2249
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hay-MOHN
Translations: of us, our
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the first-person personal pronoun, meaning 'of us' or 'our'. It indicates possession or origin related to a group of speakers. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the house of us' or 'our house'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, First Person
G3068
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: loo-SAH-meh-noh
Translations: to one having washed, for one having washed, having washed
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to wash' or 'to bathe'. It describes someone who has already performed the action of washing or bathing. It is used to indicate the recipient or beneficiary of an action, or the means by which something is done, referring to the one who has washed.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΝΙΠΤΩ, ΠΛΥΝΩ
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.
G5228
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: hoo-PER
Translations: over, above, for, on behalf of, concerning, beyond, more than
Notes: ΥΠΕΡ is a Koine Greek preposition. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often means 'on behalf of', 'for the sake of', 'concerning', or 'instead of'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'over', 'above', 'beyond', or 'more than', often indicating position or motion.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *uperi, meaning 'over, above'. It is cognate with English 'over' and Latin 'super'.
G0859
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-feh-SEH-ohs
Translations: of release, of forgiveness, of pardon, of liberty, of remission, of deliverance
Notes: This word refers to the act of sending away, letting go, or dismissing. In a spiritual context, it signifies the forgiveness of sins or the remission of debts. It can also refer to physical release or liberation from bondage or captivity. It is often used in the context of a jubilee year, where debts are forgiven and slaves are set free.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΦΕΣΙΣ, ΑΠΟΛΥΣΙΣ, ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ
G266
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hah-mar-tee-OHN
Translations: of sins, of a sin
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun "ΑΜΑΡΤΙΑ" (hamartia), which means "sin" or "missing the mark." It refers to actions, thoughts, or states that fall short of God's standard or will. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession, origin, or relation, often translated as "of sins" or "concerning sins." It is frequently used in contexts discussing forgiveness, repentance, or the consequences of wrongdoing.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΝΟΜΙΑ, ΑΔΙΚΙΑ, ΠΑΡΑΠΤΩΜΑ
Etymology: The word "ΑΜΑΡΤΙΑ" is a compound word derived from the prefix "α-" (a-), meaning "not" or "without," and "μερος" (meros), meaning "part" or "share," or from "μαρτάνω" (martano), meaning "to miss the mark." It originally referred to an archer missing the target and evolved to mean a moral or spiritual failure.
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'.
G0313
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-nah-GEN-nay-sin
Translations: regeneration, new birth, renewal, a new birth
Notes: This word refers to the act of being born again or renewed, particularly in a spiritual sense. It signifies a complete transformation or a fresh start. It is often used in theological contexts to describe a spiritual rebirth.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΑΛΙΓΓΕΝΕΣΙΑ
G3067
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: LOO-tron
Translations: bath, a bath, washing, a washing, laver, a laver
Notes: This word refers to a bath or a washing, often implying the act of bathing or the place where one bathes. It can also refer to the water used for washing or the vessel (laver) in which washing takes place. In a metaphorical sense, it can refer to spiritual cleansing or regeneration.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΛΟΥΣΙΣ, ΝΙΨΙΣ
Etymology: From the verb λούω (louō), meaning 'to wash' or 'to bathe'.
G3779
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OO-tohs
Translations: thus, so, in this way, in such a way
Notes: This adverb indicates manner or degree, meaning 'in this way,' 'thus,' or 'so.' It can refer back to something previously mentioned or forward to something about to be stated. It often introduces a consequence or result, showing how something is done or to what extent.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΩΣ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (OUTOS), meaning 'this' or 'that'.
G0979
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: bee-OON-tee
Translations: (to) living, (to) existing, (to) having life
Notes: This word is a present active participle, dative singular, of the verb 'to live' or 'to exist'. It describes someone who is currently living or existing, and is used in a dative context, indicating the recipient or indirect object of an action, or the means by which something is done. It can be translated as 'to the one living' or 'by living'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΖΑΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ
Etymology: The word ΒΙΟΩ comes from the Greek word βίος (bios), meaning 'life'.
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.
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'.
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.
G3860
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pah-reh-DOH-ken
Translations: handed over, delivered, gave up, betrayed, committed, entrusted
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb ΔΙΔΩΜΙ (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It generally means to hand something over to someone, to deliver, or to give up. Depending on the context, it can also mean to betray someone, to commit something to someone's care, or to entrust. It is often used in the sense of delivering someone into custody or handing over a tradition.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΕΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ
G3756
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle
Sounds like: OO
Translations: not, no
Notes: ΟΥ̓ is a negative particle used to express a factual negation. It typically negates verbs in the indicative mood, stating that something is not true or does not happen. It can also negate other parts of speech. When combined with ΜΉ (ou mē), it forms a very strong negation, meaning "by no means" or "never."
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΉ, ΟΥ̓Κ, ΟΥ̓ΧΊ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a fundamental negative particle in Greek.
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.
G2839
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: KOY-non
Translations: common, shared, public, a common thing, the common thing, a community, the community
Notes: This word refers to something that is common, shared, or public. As an adjective, it describes something belonging to or used by all. As a neuter noun, it can refer to a common thing, a public matter, or even a community or commonwealth.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΔΗΜΟΣΙΟΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom-yos, meaning 'common, shared'. It is related to the idea of 'togetherness' or 'fellowship'.
G0740
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: AR-ton
Translations: bread, a bread, loaf, a loaf, food
Notes: This word refers to bread, a loaf, or more generally, food. It is a common term used to describe sustenance. In a sentence, it would typically function as the direct object of a verb, indicating what is being eaten or provided.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΣΙΤΟΣ, ΒΡΩΜΑ
G3761
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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).
G4220
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: POH-ma
Translations: drink, a drink, potion
Notes: This word refers to a drink or a beverage, something that is drunk. It can be used in a general sense for any liquid consumed, or more specifically for a prepared potion or a specific type of drink, such as wine.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΠΟΤΟΣ, ΠΟΤΙΣ
Etymology: From the verb πίνω (pino), meaning 'to drink'.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Sounds like: TOW-tah
Translations: these, these things
Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'these' or 'these things'. It refers to something previously mentioned or understood from the context, pointing it out specifically. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, while as an adjective, it modifies a noun.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
G2983
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: lam-BAH-no-men
Translations: being taken, being received, being seized, being gotten, being obtained
Notes: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing and being done to the subject. In this form, it refers to multiple entities that are in the process of being taken, received, or seized.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΑΣ
Etymology: The word 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to grasp' or 'to take'. It is a common verb in Koine Greek, used in a wide range of contexts.
G0243
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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.
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
G5158
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: TRO-pon
Translations: way, manner, a way, a manner, custom, a custom, fashion, a fashion
Notes: This word refers to a way, manner, or custom in which something is done. It describes the method or style of an action or event. For example, it can be used to say 'in this way' or 'after the manner of'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΟΔΟΣ, ΜΕΘΟΔΟΣ, ΕΘΟΣ
G1223
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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'.
G3056
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: LOH-goo
Translations: of word, of account, of reason, of speech, of message, of saying, of statement, of report, of matter, of thing
Notes: This word refers to a word, speech, discourse, or a divine utterance. It can also mean an account, reason, or a matter/thing. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'. It is frequently used in contexts relating to communication, divine revelation, or logical reasoning.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ
G2316
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: THAY-oo
Translations: of God, of a God
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, the genitive case often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, similar to the English 'of' or the possessive apostrophe 's'. Therefore, 'ΘΕΟΥ' typically translates to 'of God' or 'of a god', depending on the context. It can refer to the one true God or to a pagan deity.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
G4561
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: sar-ko-poy-thays
Translations: having been made flesh, having become flesh, incarnated
Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from 'σάρξ' (sarx), meaning 'flesh', and 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. It describes the act of something or someone being made into flesh, or becoming flesh. It is often used in theological contexts to refer to the incarnation, particularly of Christ.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
G2424
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ee-ay-SOOS
Translations: Jesus, Joshua
Notes: This is a proper name, transliterated from the Hebrew name Yeshua or Yehoshua. It refers to the central figure of Christianity, Jesus Christ, or to Joshua, the successor of Moses in the Old Testament. It is used to identify a specific individual.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Etymology: The Koine Greek name Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshua), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves'. It is also related to the shorter form יֵשׁוּעַ (Yeshua).
G4990
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: so-TAIR
Translations: Savior, Deliverer, Preserver, a Savior
Notes: This word refers to one who saves, delivers, or preserves. It is often used in a religious context to refer to God or Jesus Christ as the ultimate rescuer. It can also be used more generally for anyone who brings salvation or deliverance from danger or destruction.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΡΥΣΤΗΣ, ΛΥΤΡΩΤΗΣ, ΣΩΖΩΝ
Etymology: From the verb σῴζω (sōizō), meaning 'to save, preserve, rescue'.
G4561
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: SAR-kah
Translations: flesh, a flesh, body, a body, humanity
Notes: This word refers to the physical body of a living being, including humans and animals. It can also denote human nature, often with an emphasis on its weakness or mortality, or humanity in general. In some contexts, it can refer to the whole person or to earthly existence.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΩΜΑ, ΧΡΩΣ
G0001
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: AHY-mah
Translations: blood, a blood
Notes: ΑΙΜΑ refers to blood, the fluid that circulates in the body. It is often used literally, but can also metaphorically represent life, kinship, or violence and bloodshed. For example, it can refer to the shedding of blood in sacrifice or battle.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΙΜΑΤΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΑΙΜΑ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It has cognates in other Indo-European languages, reflecting an ancient origin for the concept of blood.
G4991
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: so-tay-REE-as
Translations: of salvation, of deliverance, of preservation, of safety
Notes: This word refers to the act or state of being saved, delivered, or preserved from danger, destruction, or evil. It can also mean safety or well-being. In a religious context, it often refers to spiritual salvation. It is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ΛΥΤΡΩΣΙΣ, ΔΙΑΣΩΣΙΣ
G2192
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-khen
Translations: he had, she had, it had, he held, she held, it held, he possessed, she possessed, it possessed
Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to indicate possession, a state of being, or to describe someone holding or keeping something.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
Etymology: The word ἔχω (echō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *seǵʰ-, meaning 'to hold, to have'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with a wide range of meanings and uses.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TANE
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.
G1223
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral
Sounds like: DEE
Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14
Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or numeral)
Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ
Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.
G2171
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: yoo-KHEES
Translations: of a vow, of a prayer, of a wish
Notes: This word refers to a vow, a prayer, or a wish. It is often used in the context of a solemn promise made to God or a fervent request. In the provided examples, it appears in the genitive case, indicating possession or relation, such as 'the days of his vow'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΗ, ΔΕΗΣΙΣ
Etymology: From εὔχομαι (eúkhomai, "to pray, to vow").
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