The Life of Flavius Josephus Chapter 62, Interlinear version from Life of Flavius Josephus, The (Beta)

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.

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.

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.

G4306

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proo-no-EE-san

Translations: they provided, they took thought, they foresaw, they took care

Notes: This word means to provide for, to take thought for, to foresee, or to take care of something or someone. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'for', and the verb νοέω (noeō), meaning 'to perceive' or 'to think'. In this form, it indicates an action completed in the past by a group of people, emphasizing their foresight or provision.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΒΛΕΠΩ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word προνοέω (pronoéō) is derived from the Greek preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'for', and the verb νοέω (noeō), meaning 'to perceive', 'to think', or 'to understand'. It literally means 'to think beforehand' or 'to perceive in advance', leading to the sense of providing or taking care.

G0794

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: as-fa-LI-sthai

Translations: to be secured, to be made safe, to be guarded, to be made firm, to be certain

Notes: This word is an infinitive form of the verb meaning 'to make safe' or 'to secure'. In its passive form, it means 'to be made safe' or 'to be secured'. It can refer to physically securing a place or object, or to making something certain and reliable.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΩ, ΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word comes from the Greek adjective ἀσφαλής (asphalēs), meaning 'safe, secure, firm', which is derived from α- (a-, 'not') and σφάλλω (sphallō, 'to cause to fall, to stumble'). Thus, it literally means 'not falling' or 'unfailing'.

G3588

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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

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

G0337

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-lah-BANE

Translations: to take up, to receive, to assume, to pick up, to take along

Notes: This is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀναλαμβάνω. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again') and λαμβάνω (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). It generally means to take something up, to lift, to receive, or to assume something. It can be used in contexts of taking someone along, picking something up, or even being taken up into heaven.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G3696

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OP-lah

Translations: arms, weapons, armor, hoofs

Notes: This word is a plural noun that can refer to military equipment such as arms, weapons, or armor. It can also refer to the hoofs of an animal. Its meaning depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΠΛΙΣΙΣ, ΟΠΛΙΣΜΟΣ, ΟΝΥΞ

Etymology: The word ὅπλον (hoplon) is believed to be derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sep-, meaning 'to handle, to grasp'. It originally referred to any tool or implement, and later specialized to mean 'weapon' or 'armor'.

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.

G3844

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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'.

G2491

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Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-noo

Translations: of John

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'John'. It is a common name in the Bible, referring to several individuals, most notably John the Baptist and John the Apostle. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the son of John' or 'the Gospel of John'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'John' is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוחנן), meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It was a very common name among Jews in the Second Temple period.

G3343

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: meh-tep-EM-psan-toh

Translations: they sent for, they summoned, they called for

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from μετά (meta, 'with, after'), ἐπί (epi, 'upon, to'), and πέμπω (pempo, 'to send'). It means to send for someone or something, to summon, or to call for. It is used when a group of people initiates the action of having someone or something brought to them.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΑΠΕΜΠΩ is a compound verb. It combines the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb πέμπω (pempo), meaning 'to send'. The combination signifies sending for someone or something to come to oneself.

G4757

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tee-OH-tahs

Translations: soldiers

Notes: This word refers to a soldier, a member of an army or military force. It is typically used to describe individuals who serve in a military capacity, often in a group. In a sentence, it would function as the object of a verb or preposition, indicating the recipients of an action or the subject of a description.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word στρατιώτης (stratiōtēs) comes from στρατιά (stratia), meaning 'army' or 'military service', which itself is derived from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encampment'.

G3756

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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.

G4847

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: soom-ma-KHEH-son-tas

Translations: those who will fight with, those who will be allies, those who will assist

Notes: This word is a future participle, meaning 'those who will fight together' or 'those who will be allies'. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'μάχομαι' (machomai), meaning 'to fight'. It describes individuals who are expected to join in a common struggle or provide aid in a conflict.

Inflection: Future, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΒΟΗΘΟΥΝΤΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΜΜΑΧΕΩ is derived from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb μάχομαι (machomai), meaning 'to fight'. It describes the action of fighting alongside someone or forming an alliance.

G1519, G1487, G1488

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Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

Translations: into, to, for, unto, in, if, you are

Notes: This word is an elided form, indicated by the coronis (the apostrophe-like mark) at the end. It most commonly represents the preposition 'εἰς' (eis), meaning 'into, to, for', especially when followed by a vowel. It can also represent the conjunction 'εἰ' (ei), meaning 'if', or the verb 'εἶ' (ei), meaning 'you are'. In the provided examples, it functions as the preposition 'into' or 'to', indicating motion towards a place or object. It is used with the accusative case.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as an elided form); the original words it represents have their own inflections (e.g., 'εἰς' is a preposition and does not inflect; 'εἰ' is a conjunction and does not inflect; 'εἶ' is a verb, 2nd Person Singular, Present, Indicative, Active).

G1189

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-EE-see-en

Translations: should need, might need, would need, should ask, might ask, would ask, should beg, might beg, would beg, should pray, might pray, would pray

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to need', 'to ask', 'to beg', or 'to pray'. It is used to express a potential or hypothetical need or request, often in a conditional or dependent clause. It implies a situation where something might be necessary or requested.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΠΡΟΣΕΥΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word δέω (deō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to bind' or 'to lack'. From the sense of 'lacking' or 'being in need', it developed the meaning of 'to ask' or 'to pray'.

G0846

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Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

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

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

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

G4314

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G3588

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Part of Speech: Definite Article, 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'.

G2491

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Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-nays

Translations: John

Notes: This is a common male proper name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It is used to refer to various individuals named John, such as John the Baptist or the Apostle John. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Ἰωάννης (Ioannes) is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן), which means 'Yahweh is gracious'. It was a very common name in ancient Israel and continued to be popular in the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

G1722

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: en

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

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

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

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

G3588

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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.

G5105

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOY-noon

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

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate a logical consequence or transition. It often introduces a conclusion, a summary, or a new point that follows from what has just been said. It can be translated as 'therefore,' 'then,' or 'accordingly,' signaling that what follows is a result or a logical next step.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the demonstrative particle τοι (toi), meaning 'indeed, surely,' and the enclitic particle νυν (nun), meaning 'now, then.' It emphasizes a logical connection or consequence.

G4012

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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'.

G2493

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Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-na-THAN

Translations: Jonathan

Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to the Hebrew name Jonathan. It is a common biblical name, notably the son of King Saul and a close friend of David. In this form, it is in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Jonathan is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan (יְהוֹנָתָן), meaning 'Yahweh has given' or 'gift of God'. It combines the divine name Yahweh (יהוה) with the verb 'natan' (נתן), meaning 'to give'.

G0387

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-ZEV-ksan-tes

Translations: setting out, departing, breaking camp, marching away

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning to 'set out' or 'depart'. It is often used in the context of breaking camp or beginning a journey, especially for an army or a group of travelers. It implies a movement from one place to another, often with the intention of continuing a journey.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: From ἀνά (aná, 'up, back') and ζεύγνυμι (zeúgnymi, 'to yoke, to join'). The original sense was to unyoke animals from a wagon or plow to prepare for departure, or to yoke them up again for a new journey, hence 'to set out'.

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.

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.

G2240

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-kon

Translations: they came, they had come, they arrived, they had arrived

Notes: This word is the third person plural imperfect or aorist indicative form of the verb ἥκω (hēkō), meaning 'to come' or 'to arrive'. It describes an action of coming or arriving that occurred in the past, either as a continuous action (imperfect) or a completed action (aorist). It is used to indicate that a group of people or things came to a certain place or state.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Indicative, Imperfect or Aorist

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb ἥκω (hēkō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ἵκω (hikō), meaning 'to come'.

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'.

G2968

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOH-main

Translations: village, a village

Notes: This word refers to a village or a small town, typically an unfortified settlement smaller than a city. It is used to denote a rural community or a collection of dwellings outside of a major urban center. In a sentence, it would often be used to indicate a destination or location, such as 'they went to the village' or 'he lived in a village'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΧΩΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'settlement' or 'unfortified dwelling'. It is related to Latin 'pagus' (country district, village) and English 'home'.

G2749

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: KEE-meh-nane

Translations: lying, lying down, lying in, lying at, situated, placed, set, appointed, laid, laid up

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΚΕΙΜΑΙ', meaning 'to lie' or 'to be laid'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that is in a state of lying or being placed. It can refer to objects or people that are resting, situated, or set in a particular location. It often implies a passive state, something that has been laid down or is currently lying.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present, Middle/Passive

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΕΜΕΝΗΝ, ΕΣΤΩΣΑΝ, ΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΗΝ

G2753

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: keh-LEH-oo-san-tes

Translations: commanding, having commanded, ordering, having ordered, bidding, having bidden

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, masculine plural, nominative case, derived from the verb 'κελεύω'. It describes an action of commanding or ordering that has been completed. It is used to indicate that a group of male subjects (or a group including males) performed the action of commanding or ordering.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΤΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ, ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ

G2698

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-THES-thai

Translations: to lay down, to put down, to deposit, to place, to store, to entrust

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi, meaning 'to place' or 'to put'). It generally means to lay something down, to put it in a specific place, or to deposit it. In a financial or legal context, it can mean to deposit money or to entrust something to someone. It can also be used metaphorically, such as to lay down one's life.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΑΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΕΝΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G1909

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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to

Notes: This is a very common and versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning changes significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often means 'upon, over, on, at, in the time of, during, concerning, in the presence of'. With the dative case, it can mean 'upon, on, at, by, near, beside, in, for, in addition to, on the basis of, because of, in the time of, during, in the presence of, against'. With the accusative case, it typically means 'upon, on, to, against, over, for, with a view to, at, by, during, in the time of'. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'upon, besides, in addition'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to similar prepositions in other Indo-European languages, conveying ideas of 'on, upon, over'.

G2531

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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: KAH-thohss

Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how').

G1781

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-TEH-tal-meen

Translations: I have been commanded, I have been ordered, I have been charged

Notes: This word is the first person singular, perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'ἐντέλλω' (entellō). It means 'I have been commanded' or 'I have been ordered'. It describes an action that was completed in the past and whose result continues into the present, with the subject being the recipient of the action (passive voice).

Inflection: First Person Singular, Perfect Tense, Passive Voice, Indicative Mood

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΆΣΣΩ, ΚΕΛΕΎΩ

Etymology: From 'ἐν' (en, 'in') and 'τέλλω' (tellō, 'to accomplish, to bring to an end'). The root 'τέλλω' is related to 'τέλος' (telos, 'end, purpose'). Thus, 'ἐντέλλω' originally meant 'to put an end to something in someone', evolving to 'to lay a charge upon, to command'.

G1213

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: DAY-lohn

Translations: showing, making clear, revealing, declaring, explaining, a showing, a making clear

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'δηλόω' (dēloō), meaning 'to make clear' or 'to show'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can be translated as 'showing' or 'making clear' and is used to describe someone or something that is in the process of revealing or explaining something.

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

Synonyms: ΦΑΙΝΩΝ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩΝ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩΝ

G5599, G3739

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Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-meh-gah (as a letter); OH (as an interjection); OH (as a pronoun)

Translations: Omega, O, Oh, the end, the last, (to) whom, (to) which, (to) what, (to) that, (to) who, (to) those, (to) whomsoever, (to) whatsoever

Notes: This character, Omega, is the twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet. As a letter, it represents the long 'o' sound. It can also function as an interjection, similar to 'O' or 'Oh' in English, used for direct address or exclamation. Furthermore, without diacritics, 'Ω' can represent the dative singular form of the relative pronoun 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what', depending on context and gender. It can refer to a person or thing that is the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or interjection); Dative, Singular, All genders (as a relative pronoun)

Etymology: The letter Omega is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'. Its name literally means 'great O' (ō mega), distinguishing it from Omicron ('small O'). As a relative pronoun, it originates from Proto-Indo-European roots.

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.

G5438

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foo-la-KAYN

Translations: guard, a guard, prison, a prison, watch, a watch, custody, a custody, keeping, a keeping

Notes: This word refers to the act of guarding or keeping, a place of custody like a prison, or a period of watching, such as a night watch. It can be used to describe a literal prison or a state of being held in custody. It can also refer to the act of keeping or observing something, like a command or a law.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΚΟΥΣΤΩΔΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΦΥΛΑΚΗ (phylakē) comes from the verb φυλάσσω (phylassō), meaning 'to guard, watch, protect'.

G4100

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-pis-TEV-keen

Translations: to have believed, to have trusted, to have put faith in

Notes: This word is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'πιστεύω' (pisteuō), meaning 'to believe' or 'to trust'. The perfect tense indicates a completed action with ongoing results, so 'πεπιστευκείν' refers to the state of having believed or having put one's trust in something or someone. It functions as a verbal noun, often used after verbs like 'to know' or 'to say' to express the content of that knowledge or statement.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΕΝΑΙ, ΠΕΠΕΙΣΘΑΙ

G3889

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-lee-PON

Translations: leaving aside, passing over, omitting, neglecting, disregarding

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'paraleipō', meaning 'to leave aside' or 'to omit'. It describes an action of passing over something, neglecting it, or failing to mention it. It can be used to indicate that a topic or detail is being intentionally skipped or left out in a narrative or discussion.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΕΙΣ, ΕΚΛΕΙΠΩΝ, ΠΑΡΟΡΩΝ

G3767

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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OON

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ἈΡΑ, ΔΕ, ΤΟΙΓΑΡΟΥ͂Ν

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

G3367

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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

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

G4339

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pros-poy-ee-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having pretended, pretending, feigning, having made a pretense, having assumed, having taken on

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'pros-poieo', meaning 'to pretend' or 'to feign'. It describes an action of making a pretense or assuming a certain appearance or role. It is often used to indicate that someone is acting in a way that is not genuine, or that they are taking on a particular characteristic or identity for a specific purpose.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΔΟΚΕΩ, ΦΑΙΝΩ

G3992

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: PEM-psas

Translations: having sent, one who sent, he who sent, when he had sent

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It can be translated as 'having sent' or 'one who sent', indicating the person or thing that performed the action of sending.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G4823

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-boo-LEH-oo-on

Translations: they were advising, they advised, they were counseling, they counseled

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to advise' or 'to counsel'. It describes the action of giving advice or consulting with someone. In this form, it indicates that a group of people (they) were in the process of advising or counseling, or that they did so in the past. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'βουλεύω' (to counsel, to plan).

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΠΑΡΑΙΝΕΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word συμβουλεύω (symbouleuō) is derived from the prefix σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb βουλεύω (bouleuō), meaning 'to counsel' or 'to plan'. It literally means 'to counsel together' or 'to take counsel with'.

G2698

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-theh-MEH-noys

Translations: having laid down, having deposited, having stored up, having put away, having put aside, having placed

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb ΚΑΤΑΤΙΘΗΜΙ, meaning 'to lay down,' 'to deposit,' or 'to put away.' It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often implying a deliberate placement or storage of something. It can be used in various contexts where something is set down, stored, or committed.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Plural, Dative

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

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.

G2192

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EE-khon

Translations: had, were having, possessed, held

Notes: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It can be used to indicate possession, a state of being, or to describe an action that was happening over a period of time in the past. For example, 'they had' or 'they were holding'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΑΙ

G2414

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Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-roh-SO-loo-mah

Translations: Jerusalem

Notes: This word refers to Jerusalem, the capital city of ancient Judea and a significant religious center for Jews and Christians. It is often used in the context of travel to or from the city, or events that took place within it.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Genitive (indeclinable in some contexts), Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Semitic origin, likely derived from 'Urusalim', meaning 'foundation of Shalem' or 'city of peace'. It has been known by various names throughout history.

G2235

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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).

G1279

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-peh-por-EF-sthai

Translations: to have gone through, to have passed through, to have traveled through

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to travel'. As a perfect middle/passive infinitive, it describes an action that has been completed in the past and whose result continues into the present, often with the subject experiencing the action. It signifies the state of having traversed or passed completely through something or a place.

Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΔΙΑΒΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The verb ΔΙΑΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ is formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai), meaning 'to go' or 'to travel'. The latter is derived from πόρος (poros), meaning 'a passage' or 'a way'.

G0989

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: blas-FEE-moos

Translations: blasphemous, reviling, abusive, slanderous

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is blasphemous, reviling, or abusive. It refers to speaking evil against God or sacred things, or more generally, to speaking evil against anyone, including slander or defamation. It is used to characterize individuals who engage in such speech or actions.

Inflection: Masculine or Feminine, Accusative, Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΚΟΛΟΓΟΥΣ, ΥΒΡΙΣΤΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΟΣ is a compound word derived from βλάπτω (blaptō, meaning 'to injure' or 'to harm') and φήμη (phēmē, meaning 'a report' or 'speech'). Thus, it literally means 'harmful speech' or 'injurious speech'.

G4160

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-poy-AY-san-toh

Translations: they made, they did, they performed, they caused, they produced, they created

Notes: This is the aorist middle indicative, third person plural form of the verb ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. In the middle voice, it often implies that the action is done by the subject for themselves, or that the subject causes something to be done for themselves. It describes a completed action in the past, performed by a group of people.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

G3361

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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.

G2692

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-plah-GAYSS

Translations: astonished, amazed, struck with amazement, utterly astounded

Notes: This word describes being utterly astonished, amazed, or struck with great wonder, often to the point of being overwhelmed or dumbfounded. It implies a strong emotional reaction to something surprising or extraordinary. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is in a state of astonishment or the manner in which an action is performed due to astonishment.

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

Synonyms: ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ, ΘΑΥΜΑΖΩ

Etymology: From κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and πλήσσω (plēssō), meaning 'to strike' or 'to smite'. The compound verb literally means 'to strike down' or 'to strike completely', evolving to mean 'to strike with amazement' or 'to overwhelm'.

G1473

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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.

G2692

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-strah-tay-GEIN

Translations: to outwit, to out-general, to circumvent by strategy, to defraud, to deceive

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and στρατηγέω (strategéō, 'to be a general, to lead an army'). It means to gain an advantage over someone through clever strategy, often implying deception or outmaneuvering. It can be used in contexts of military strategy, but also in more general situations where one person outsmarts another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΤΑΩ, ΠΑΝΟΥΡΓΕΥΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb στρατηγέω (strategéō), meaning 'to be a general' or 'to lead an army'. The latter is derived from στρατηγός (stratēgos, 'general'), which combines στρατός (stratos, 'army') and ἄγω (agō, 'to lead').

G1902

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-peh-NO-oon

Translations: devised, were devising, planned, were planning, thought, were thinking, considered, were considering

Notes: This word means to devise, plan, think, or consider. It implies a mental process of conceiving or inventing something, often with a specific purpose or outcome in mind. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and 'νοέω' (noeo), meaning 'to perceive, think, or understand'.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΜΗΧΑΝΑΟΜΑΙ, ΤΕΚΜΑΙΡΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΝΟΕΩ is derived from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb νοέω (noeo), meaning 'to perceive, think, or understand'. The combination suggests thinking or conceiving 'upon' or 'in addition to' something, leading to the sense of devising or planning.

G1826

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-AP-tayn

Translations: to kindle, to ignite, to inflame, to set on fire, to stir up, to provoke

Notes: This word means to kindle or set something on fire, often in a literal sense. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to inflame passions, stir up conflict, or provoke someone. It is used here in the infinitive form, indicating an action or purpose.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΤΩ, ΕΚΚΑΙΩ, ΕΡΕΘΙΖΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐξάπτω (exáptō), from ἐξ- (ex-, 'out of, from') and ἅπτω (háptō, 'to fasten, to light').

G2152

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-SEH-bes

Translations: pious, devout, godly, reverent, a pious one

Notes: This word describes someone who is pious, devout, or godly, showing reverence and respect towards God or the gods. It refers to a person's character and actions that are in accordance with divine will or religious duty. It can be used to describe individuals or groups who live a life of devotion and righteousness.

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

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣΕΒΗΣ, ΕΥ̓ΛΑΒΗΣ

G660

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-SPAH-sai

Translations: to draw away, to pull away, to separate, to detach, to withdraw

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb σπάω (spaō), meaning 'to draw' or 'to pull'. It signifies the action of pulling something or someone away from a place or a group, or detaching oneself from something. It can be used in contexts of physical separation or metaphorical withdrawal.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΔΙΑΣΠΑΩ, ἈΠΟΣΥΡΩ

G3697

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OP-lee-tas

Translations: hoplite, a hoplite, heavy-armed soldier, a heavy-armed soldier

Notes: An hoplite was a heavily armed foot soldier in ancient Greece. They were typically equipped with a large round shield (hoplon), a spear, and a sword. Hoplites fought in a phalanx formation, a tightly packed rectangular unit.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΗΣ, ΜΑΧΗΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ὅπλον (hoplon), meaning 'weapon' or 'armor', referring to the shield carried by these soldiers.

G1951

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-LEK-sas

Translations: having chosen, having selected, having picked out

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having chosen' or 'having selected'. It describes an action that has been completed before the main verb of the sentence. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates that the subject of the main verb is the one who performed the action of choosing or selecting.

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

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΕΚΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G1244

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-EI-lon

Translations: divided, distributed, separated, distinguished

Notes: This word is the aorist form of the verb 'διαίρεω' (diaireō), meaning 'to divide', 'to distribute', 'to separate', or 'to distinguish'. It is a compound verb formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'αἱρέω' (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'. It describes the action of splitting something into parts or assigning portions to different entities.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΡΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΧΩΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word διαίρεω (diaireō) is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'. The combination suggests the action of taking something apart or choosing to separate it.

G3009

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: loh-KHOHN-tas

Translations: lying in wait, ambushing, setting an ambush, being in ambush

Notes: ΛΟΧΩΝΤΑΣ is the masculine nominative singular present active participle of the verb λοχάω. It describes someone who is actively lying in wait or setting an ambush. It is used to indicate an ongoing action of ambushing or being hidden in order to attack.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΕΔΡΕΥΩΝ, ΕΠΙΒΟΥΛΕΥΩΝ

Etymology: The verb λοχάω comes from λόχος (lókhos), meaning 'an ambush' or 'a company of soldiers'.

G3715

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: o-rei-NANE

Translations: mountainous, hilly, highland, a mountainous region, a highland region

Notes: This word describes something as mountainous or belonging to a mountain region. It is often used to refer to a specific area that is hilly or elevated, such as the hill country or highlands. In the provided examples, it refers to 'the mountainous region' or 'the hill country' where people went or stayed.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΡΟΣ, ΒΟΥΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΡΕΙΝΟΣ (oreinos) is derived from the Greek word ΟΡΟΣ (oros), meaning 'mountain' or 'hill'.

G0568

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ap-EKH-oo-san

Translations: distant, far off, having received in full, a distant one, a far off one

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀπέχω', which means 'to be distant from' or 'to have received in full'. In the provided context, it refers to something being at a distance. It can also be used in a financial sense, meaning to have received payment in full. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΡΩ, ΜΑΚΡΑΝ

G4712

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sta-DEE-oos

Translations: stadia, furlongs, race-courses, a stadium, a furlong, a race-course

Notes: This word refers to a stadium or a race-course, which was a common venue for athletic contests in ancient times. It also serves as a unit of measurement, specifically a 'stadium' or 'furlong,' which was approximately 600 Greek feet or about 185 meters (607 feet). It is used to indicate distance, often in the plural to denote multiple units of this measure.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: From Ancient Greek στάδιον (stadion), referring to a fixed standard of length, especially the length of a race-course. It is related to ἵστημι (histēmi, “to stand”).

G1521

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eis-ay-GAH-gon

Translations: brought in, led in, introduced

Notes: This word means to bring or lead someone or something into a place. It is often used to describe the action of escorting a person or an object into a building, room, or specific location. It implies an entry from an outside point to an inside one.

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΣΦΕΡΩ, ΕἸΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕἸΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek εἰς (eis, “into”) + ἄγω (agō, “to lead, to bring”).

G2753

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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: keh-LEH-oo-sas

Translations: commanding, having commanded, ordering, having ordered, bidding, having bidden

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'κελεύω' (keleuō), meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It can be translated as 'the one who commanded,' 'having commanded,' or 'when he commanded,' depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ, ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word κελεύω (keleuō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to κέλλω (kello), meaning 'to drive, urge on'.

G1899

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Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-pei-DAN

Translations: when, whenever, after, since

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a temporal clause, meaning 'when' or 'whenever', indicating a point in time or a recurring event. It can also introduce a causal clause, meaning 'since' or 'because'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπεί' (epei) meaning 'when, since' and 'ἄν' (an), a particle that often indicates potentiality or indefiniteness.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ὍΤΑΝ, ὍΤΕ, ἘΠΕΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΕΙΔΑΝ is a compound of the conjunction ἘΠΕΙ (epei), meaning 'when' or 'since', and the particle ἈΝ (an), which adds a sense of indefiniteness or potentiality to the clause it introduces.

G2983

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: lah-BOH-sin

Translations: they may take, they may receive, they may get, they may seize, they may obtain

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take, receive, or get. It can also mean to seize, grasp, or obtain. It is used to describe the action of acquiring something, whether physically or conceptually. The form ΛΑΒΩΣΙΝ indicates a third-person plural aorist active subjunctive, suggesting a potential or hypothetical action.

Inflection: Third-person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΙΡΕΩ

G4592

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: say-MAY-on

Translations: sign, a sign, mark, a mark, miracle, a miracle, wonder, a wonder

Notes: This word refers to a sign, a mark, or an indication of something. It can also denote a miracle or a wonder, especially one that serves as a divine sign or attestation. It is used to point to something, to distinguish it, or to signify a future event. In a sentence, it might be used like 'the sign of the times' or 'he performed a great sign'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΡΑΣ, ΕΝΔΕΙΞΙΣ, ΣΥΜΒΟΛΟΝ

Etymology: This word comes from the Greek verb σημαίνω (sēmainō), meaning 'to show, signify, or indicate'. It is related to σῆμα (sēma), meaning 'a mark, sign, or token'.

G2597

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-BAH-ee-nayn

Translations: to go down, to come down, to descend

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'. Therefore, it means 'to go down' or 'to descend'. It is used to describe movement from a higher place to a lower one, whether literally (e.g., descending a mountain) or figuratively (e.g., coming down from heaven).

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

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'. ΒΑΙΝΩ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

G0846

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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

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

G2968

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOH-mays

Translations: of a village, of a town, of a country town

Notes: This word refers to a village, a small town, or a country town. It is used to describe a settlement that is smaller than a city but larger than a mere collection of houses. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of a village'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΩΜΟΠΟΛΙΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom- (meaning 'village, settlement'). It is related to the Latin 'vicus' (village) and the English 'home'.

G4281

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pro-EL-thohn

Translations: having gone forth, having gone forward, having come forth, having advanced, having proceeded

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'προέρχομαι' (proerchomai), meaning 'to go forth' or 'to go forward'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, often functioning adverbially to modify the main verb in a sentence. It indicates that someone or something has moved from one place to another, or advanced in some way, before the action of the main verb takes place.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΛΘΩΝ, ΠΡΟΒΑΙΝΩΝ

G4253, G4098

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proo-P-TOH

Translations: to fall forward, to fall down, to fall prostrate, to fall before, to fall in front of, to fall into

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'προ-' (before, forward) and 'πίπτω' (to fall). It means to fall forward, to fall down, or to fall prostrate, often implying a movement towards something or someone, or falling into a certain state or situation. It can be used to describe physically falling or metaphorically falling into a condition.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΕΩ

G2521

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-THEH-zoh-mehn

Translations: I was sitting, I sat down, I took my seat

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'καθέζομαι' (kathezomai), meaning 'to sit down' or 'to be seated'. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down', and 'ἕζομαι' (hezomai), meaning 'to sit'. It describes the action of taking a seat or being in a seated position, often implying a settled or established state. It can be used in contexts where someone is sitting for a period of time.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 1st Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ, ΚΑΘΙΖΩ

G3708

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oh-RON-tes

Translations: seeing, beholding, looking at, perceiving, observing, those seeing, the ones seeing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'οράω' (oraō), meaning 'to see' or 'to behold'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, 'ο̄ρῶντες' refers to 'those who are seeing' or 'the ones who are beholding'. It can be used to describe people who are actively observing something.

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

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ, ΘΕΩΡΟΥΝΤΕΣ

Etymology: The verb 'οράω' (oraō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see'. It is an ancient Greek verb with a long history of usage.

G4183

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Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: POL-lah

Translations: much, many, great, abundant, often, greatly, many things

Notes: This word is an inflection of the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, 'ΠΟΛΛΑ' typically functions as the neuter plural nominative or accusative, meaning 'many things' or 'much'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'often' or 'greatly'. It is used to indicate a large quantity or frequency.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (of the adjective ΠΟΛΥΣ); or Adverb

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ

G2602

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-ker-TO-moon

Translations: mocked, ridiculed, derided, taunted

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against' and intensifying the action, and the verb 'κερτομέω' (kertzomeō), meaning 'to mock' or 'to taunt'. The word describes the act of mocking, ridiculing, or deriding someone, often with contempt or scorn. It implies a strong, often aggressive, form of verbal abuse or insult.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΑΙΖΩ, ΧΛΕΥΑΖΩ, ΥΒΡΙΖΩ

Etymology: The verb ΚΑΤΑΚΕΡΤΟΜΕΩ is a compound of the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against' and intensifying the action, and the verb ΚΕΡΤΟΜΕΩ (kertzomeō), which means 'to mock' or 'to taunt'. The root ΚΕΡΤΟΜΕΩ is related to 'κέρτομος' (kertzomos), meaning 'taunting' or 'reproachful'.

G1161

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Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: goon

Translations: then, therefore, accordingly, at least, at any rate

Notes: This word is an inferential particle used to draw a conclusion or consequence from what has just been said. It often introduces a statement that follows logically from the preceding one, indicating a result or a summary. It can also be used to emphasize a point, meaning 'at least' or 'at any rate'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΡΑ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be a strengthened form of the particle 'γε' (ge).

G0877

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-fro-SOO-nay

Translations: foolishness, folly, senselessness, a foolishness, a folly, a senselessness

Notes: This word refers to the state or quality of being foolish or senseless. It describes a lack of good sense, prudence, or understanding, often leading to unwise actions or decisions. It is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' and φρόνησις (phronesis) meaning 'prudence' or 'understanding'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΟΙΑ, ΜΩΡΙΑ, ἈΣΥΝΕΣΙΑ

Etymology: From ἀ- (a-, 'not') and φρόνησις (phronēsis, 'prudence, understanding'), thus literally meaning 'lack of prudence' or 'lack of understanding'.

G2722

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-TES-khen

Translations: held, he held, she held, it held, took possession of, he took possession of, she took possession of, it took possession of, restrained, he restrained, she restrained, it restrained, occupied, he occupied, she occupied, it occupied, possessed, he possessed, she possessed, it possessed, retained, he retained, she retained, it retained, seized, he seized, she seized, it seized

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'κατέχω' (katechō). It means 'he/she/it held,' 'took possession of,' 'restrained,' 'occupied,' 'possessed,' 'retained,' or 'seized.' It describes an action that occurred in the past and was completed. It can be used in various contexts, such as holding onto something, taking control of a place, or restraining someone.

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

Synonyms: ΕΧΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'κατέχω' is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold.' The combination implies holding down, holding fast, or holding against something.

G5620

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Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

Translations: so that, in order that, consequently, therefore, with the result that

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause of result or purpose. It indicates that what follows is a consequence or the intended outcome of what was previously stated. It can also introduce an infinitive clause to express result.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs), meaning 'as' or 'how', combined with the particle τε (te), meaning 'and' or 'also'. It developed to express result or consequence.

G4160

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poy-EE-san-tes

Translations: having made, having done, making, doing, performing, creating

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to make' or 'to do'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often preceding or accompanying the action of the main verb in a sentence. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb by indicating the action performed.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΝΤΕΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ, ΤΕΛΕΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G2121

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: yoo-TREH-pay

Translations: ready, prepared, fit, suitable, a ready thing, a prepared thing

Notes: This word describes something that is ready, prepared, or fit for a particular purpose. It is used to indicate a state of readiness or suitability, often implying that something has been made ready or arranged in advance. It can be used to describe people, objects, or situations.

Inflection: Nominative Plural Neuter, Accusative Plural Neuter, Vocative Plural Neuter, Nominative Singular Feminine, Vocative Singular Feminine

Synonyms: ἙΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΠΑΡΕΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΥ̓ΤΡΕΠΗΣ (eutrepēs) is a compound word derived from the prefix ΕΥ̓- (eu-), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the verb ΤΡΈΠΩ (trepō), meaning 'to turn' or 'to direct'. Thus, it literally means 'well-turned' or 'well-directed', leading to the sense of being well-arranged, ready, or suitable.

G4388

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: proo-THEH-san

Translations: they set before, they proposed, they displayed, they offered, they put forth

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'προ' (pro), meaning 'before' or 'forth', and the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'. In this form, it means 'they set before', 'they proposed', 'they displayed', or 'they offered'. It describes an action where something is presented or put forward for others to see, consider, or accept. It is often used in contexts of public display, proposing laws, or offering sacrifices.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

G2476

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: is-TAH-meh-noy

Translations: standing, having stood, being set, being appointed

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to set'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In this form, it refers to those who are standing, or those who are being set or appointed. It can be used to describe a group of people in a state of standing or being established.

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

Synonyms: ἙΣΤΩΣ, ἘΣΤΩΣ

G3602

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: oh-DY-ron-toh

Translations: they were lamenting, they were wailing, they were mourning

Notes: This word is the third person plural, imperfect tense, middle/passive voice, indicative mood of the verb 'ὀδύρομαι' (odúromai). It describes an action of lamenting, wailing, or mourning that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It implies a deep expression of grief or sorrow by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΚΛΑΙΩ, ΠΕΝΘΕΩ, ΘΡΗΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word ὀδύρομαι (odúromai) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the root of 'ὀδύνη' (odýnē), meaning 'pain' or 'grief'.

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'.

G3808, G3809

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pahee-DEE-as

Translations: (of) play, (of) sport, (of) childishness, (of) discipline, (of) instruction, (of) training, (of) chastisement

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of either 'παιδιά' (paidia) or 'παιδεία' (paideia). 'Παιδιά' refers to play, sport, or childishness. 'Παιδεία' refers to the upbringing, training, instruction, or discipline of children, which can also extend to chastisement or correction. The specific meaning depends on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΙΓΝΙΟΝ, ΕΠΙΠΛΗΞΙΣ, ΝΟΥΘΕΣΙΑ

G1303

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-TEE-theh-main

Translations: I was making a covenant, I was arranging, I was disposing, I was setting in order

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from διά (dia, 'through, apart') and τίθημι (tithēmi, 'to place, put'). In the imperfect middle/passive voice, it describes an ongoing action in the past where the subject is acting upon themselves or for their own benefit, or being acted upon. It often refers to the act of making a covenant or agreement, or arranging and disposing of things.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΟΡΙΖΩ, ΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word διατίθημι is a compound of the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to put'.

G5590

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PSY-khen

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

Notes: This word refers to the soul, the principle of life, or the inner self. It can denote a person's life, their mind, or their spiritual essence. It is often used to describe the seat of emotions, desires, and affections, and can also refer to the individual person themselves.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΖΩΗ, ΠΝΕΥΜΑ

Etymology: From a root meaning 'to breathe', referring to the breath as the principle of life. It is related to the verb ψύχω (psycho), meaning 'to breathe, to blow'.

G2234

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: HAY-deh-ohs

Translations: gladly, cheerfully, with pleasure, willingly

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'gladly' or 'with pleasure'. It describes an action that is performed willingly, joyfully, or with a sense of delight. It indicates a positive disposition towards the action being taken.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΘΥΜΩΣ, ΕΥΦΡΟΣΥΝΩΣ

Etymology: The word Ἡδέως is derived from the adjective Ἡδύς (hēdys), meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It describes something that is agreeable or delightful.

G1914

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-BLEH-pohn

Translations: looking upon, regarding, overseeing, considering, having respect for, one who looks upon, he who looks upon

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἘΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ' (epiblepo). It is a compound word formed from 'ἘΠΙ' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and 'ΒΛΕΠΩ' (blepo), meaning 'to look' or 'to see'. Therefore, it means 'to look upon', 'to regard', 'to oversee', or 'to consider'. It can describe someone who is actively observing or paying attention to something or someone, often with a sense of care, concern, or authority.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩΝ, ὉΡΩΝ, ΣΚΟΠΩΝ

Etymology: The verb 'ἘΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ' is a compound of the preposition 'ἘΠΙ' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb 'ΒΛΕΠΩ' (blepo), meaning 'to look' or 'to see'.

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