The Life of Flavius Josephus Chapter 69, Interlinear version from Life of Flavius Josephus, The (Beta)

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.

G0639

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-POH-roon

Translations: they were at a loss, they were perplexed, they were in doubt, they were without resources, they were in despair

Notes: This word describes a state of being at a loss, perplexed, or in doubt, often due to a lack of resources or a difficult situation. It implies a feeling of helplessness or not knowing what to do. It is used to describe a group of people who were experiencing this state.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΡΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΜΗΧΑΝΕΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀπορέω (aporeō) comes from the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and πόρος (poros), meaning 'passage', 'way', or 'resource'. Thus, it literally means 'to be without a way' or 'to be without resources'.

G5100

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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nah

Translations: who, what, which, some, any, a certain one, something, anything

Notes: ΤΙΝΑ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', 'anything', 'a certain one', or 'some'. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it is used in a question or a statement. It can function as both a pronoun standing alone or an adjective modifying a noun.

Inflection: Accusative Singular Masculine or Feminine, or Nominative/Accusative Plural Neuter

G1814

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ar-PAH-soh

Translations: I will snatch away, I will rescue, I will deliver, I will seize

Notes: This word is a verb in the future active indicative, first person singular. It means to snatch away, to rescue, or to deliver someone or something from a dangerous situation. It implies a forceful or sudden action of removal or liberation. For example, one might use it to say 'I will snatch them from danger' or 'I will rescue the city'.

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

Synonyms: ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΣΩΖΩ

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

G1125

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ge-GRA-fe-nai

Translations: to have written

Notes: This is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a perfect infinitive, it indicates an action that has been completed at some point prior to the main verb of the sentence. It can be used in various constructions, often with verbs of knowing, saying, or perceiving, to express that something has already been written.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Infinitive

Etymology: The word 'γράφω' (graphō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *gerbh-, meaning 'to scratch, to carve'. This root developed into words related to drawing, inscribing, and eventually writing in various Indo-European languages.

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).

G2564

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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ka-LOON-tas

Translations: calling, inviting, a calling one, an inviting one

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'calling' or 'inviting'. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like a noun itself, referring to 'the one who is calling' or 'those who are calling', depending on its gender, number, and case. It is often used to describe someone who is summoning or naming.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΟΝΤΑΣ, ΚΕΛΕΥΟΝΤΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΛΕΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'to shout' or 'to call'.

G1651

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-LEHNG-khon

Translations: I was convicting, I was exposing, I was reproving, I was rebuking, they were convicting, they were exposing, they were reproving, they were rebuking, I convicted, I exposed, I reproved, I rebuked, they convicted, they exposed, they reproved, they rebuked

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to convict, expose, reprove, or rebuke. It implies bringing to light something hidden or wrong, often with the intent to correct or demonstrate guilt. It can be used in contexts of legal conviction, moral correction, or proving a point.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΙΜΑΩ, ΕΛΕΓΜΟΣ

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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Interjection, Prefix, Numeral

Sounds like: AI

Translations: the, who, which, alas, oh, 11

Notes: The word 'ΑΙ' can function in several ways in Koine Greek. Most commonly, it is the feminine nominative plural form of the definite article, meaning 'the' (referring to multiple feminine nouns). It can also be the feminine nominative plural form of the relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which'. Less frequently, it can be an interjection expressing sorrow or pain, similar to 'alas' or 'oh'. It can also appear as a prefix in compound words. Additionally, 'ΑΙ' can represent the number 11 when used as a numerical symbol (alpha-iota). It is also possible for 'ΑΙ' to be an elision or contraction of other words, such as 'ἀεί' (always) or 'ἄγε' (come on!), though this is less common in the New Testament.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Plural (for article and pronoun); Does not inflect (for interjection, prefix, and numeral)

Etymology: The origin of 'ΑΙ' as a definite article and relative pronoun is from Proto-Indo-European. Its use as an interjection is onomatopoeic.

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'.

G1565

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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

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

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.

G0499

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-GRA-fai

Translations: copies, transcripts, duplicates

Notes: This word refers to written copies or transcripts of original documents. It is used to denote reproductions of texts, such as legal documents, letters, or scriptures. For example, one might speak of 'the copies of the law' or 'the transcripts of a decree'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΓΡΑΦΑΙ, ἈΝΤΙΤΥΠΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in return for', and 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. Thus, it literally means 'that which is written in return' or 'a counter-writing', referring to a copy.

G4906

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: soon-NOOS

Translations: sensible, thoughtful, understanding, a sensible person, a thoughtful person, an understanding person

Notes: This word is a compound adjective formed from the prefix 'συν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'νοῦς' (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'intellect'. It describes someone who is sensible, thoughtful, or understanding, indicating a state of being 'with one's mind' or having one's mind collected and attentive. It can be used to describe a person who is mentally alert and capable of sound judgment.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΜΦΡΩΝ, ΦΡΟΝΙΜΟΣ, ΣΟΦΟΣ

Etymology: Derived from the prefix ΣΥΝ- (syn-, 'with, together') and ΝΟΥΣ (nous, 'mind, intellect'). It literally means 'having mind with' or 'being together with one's mind'.

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'.

G1096

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-NO-meh-nos

Translations: having become, being, happened, arisen, a having become, a being

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become', 'to happen', or 'to come into being'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred or is completed in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It can be translated as 'having become', 'being', or 'when he/it became'. It often indicates a state or condition resulting from a past action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΕΓΕΝΗΘΗ

G3754

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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

Translations: that, because, for, since, how, what, which

Notes: ΟΤΙ is a versatile word in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction meaning 'that', 'because', 'for', or 'since'. It can introduce a clause explaining a reason or consequence, or it can introduce direct speech, similar to how quotation marks function in English. It can also act as a relative pronoun meaning 'what' or 'which'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

Etymology: The word ΟΤΙ is derived from the neuter accusative singular of the relative pronoun ὅστις (hostis), meaning 'whoever, whatever'. Over time, it evolved to function primarily as a conjunction.

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.

G2036

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pon

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

G1492

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: OY-dah

Translations: know, understand, perceive, be aware of

Notes: This verb means 'to know' or 'to understand'. It is a perfect tense verb that functions with a present meaning, indicating a state of knowing that has resulted from a past act of perceiving or learning. It is often used to express a deep, intuitive, or experiential knowledge, as opposed to merely intellectual knowledge. It can be used with an accusative object, or with a clause introduced by 'ὅτι' (that) or an interrogative pronoun.

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

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- 'to see, to know'. In Greek, it developed into a perfect tense verb with a present meaning, signifying a state of knowing that comes from having seen or perceived.

G4172

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

Notes: The word 'πόλιν' is the accusative singular form of the noun 'πόλις', meaning 'city'. It refers to a populated place, typically larger than a village, with a defined administrative structure. As an accusative case, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, indicating the destination or the object being acted upon. For example, one might 'go into the city' or 'see the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'πόλις' comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a fortified place or citadel. It developed to mean a city-state in ancient Greece, encompassing both the physical settlement and its citizens.

G2967

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: koh-LOO-soh

Translations: I will hinder, I will prevent, I will forbid, I will restrain, I will withhold

Notes: This verb means to hinder, prevent, or forbid something. It implies an action of stopping or restraining. For example, it can be used to say 'I will not hinder' or 'I will prevent him from doing X'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΟΔΙΖΩ, ΚΩΛΥΜΑ

Etymology: The word κωλύω (kōlyō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to κῶλον (kōlon), meaning 'limb' or 'hindrance'.

G1283

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ar-PAH-sai

Translations: to plunder, to seize, to carry off, to rob, to spoil

Notes: This word means to plunder, seize, or carry off something by force. It implies a violent or forceful taking of possessions or people. It can be used in contexts where someone is robbed or spoils are taken in war.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΡΠΑΖΩ, ΣΚΥΛΕΥΩ, ΛΗΙΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From διά (dia, 'through, thoroughly') and ἁρπάζω (harpazō, 'to seize, snatch'). It literally means 'to seize thoroughly' or 'to carry off completely'.

G1163

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Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

Translations: it is necessary, one must, it is proper, it behooves

Notes: This is an impersonal verb meaning 'it is necessary' or 'one must'. It expresses a strong sense of obligation, necessity, or inevitability. It is often used with an infinitive to indicate what must be done or what is destined to happen.

Inflection: Impersonal, 3rd person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *deyh₂- (to shine, to gleam), which developed into the sense of 'to be visible, to appear', and then 'to be proper, to be necessary'.

G3676

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OH-mohs

Translations: nevertheless, however, yet, still, but, even so

Notes: This word is an adverb used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or qualifies what has just been said. It indicates a concession or a continuation despite a preceding condition, similar to 'nevertheless' or 'however' in English. It can be used to emphasize that something is true despite an obstacle or contrary fact.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΝ, ΑΛΛΑ, ΚΑΙΤΟΙ

Etymology: From the Greek prefix ὁμο- (homo-), meaning 'same' or 'alike', combined with the suffix -ως (-ōs), which forms adverbs. It originally conveyed the idea of 'in the same way' or 'equally', evolving to mean 'nevertheless' or 'however' in a concessive sense.

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.

G3326

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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

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

G3588

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Part of Speech: Definite Article

Sounds like: 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.

G5082

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tay-lee-KOW-tah

Translations: so great, so large, so many, such

Notes: This word is an adjective used to describe something of such a great size, extent, or number. It emphasizes the magnitude of the noun it modifies, often conveying a sense of wonder or significance. It can be used in sentences like 'such great signs' or 'so many things'.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek τηλικοῦτος (tēlikoûtos, “so great, so old”), from τηλίκος (tēlíkos, “of such an age, of such a size”) + οὗτος (hoûtos, “this”).

G4238

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PRAH-teh-in

Translations: to do, to perform, to practice, to accomplish, to fare, to act

Notes: This verb means to do, to perform, or to accomplish something. It can also refer to how one fares or gets along, often in the sense of 'to do well' or 'to be well'. It describes actions or activities, often with a focus on the process or the habitual nature of the action.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From an intensive form of an obsolete primary verb, meaning to pass through, hence to experience, i.e. to do or make. It is related to the idea of passing through or accomplishing a task.

G1096

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-GOH-nah-sin

Translations: have become, have been, have come to pass, have happened, have arisen

Notes: This word is the perfect active indicative, third person plural form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai). It describes an action that was completed in the past but has continuing results or a present state. It can mean 'they have become,' 'they have been,' or 'they have happened/come to pass,' indicating a state of being or an event that has occurred and whose effects are still relevant.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G0235

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Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

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

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.

G1056

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Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: gah-lee-LAH-yah

Translations: Galilee

Notes: Galilee is a region in northern ancient Israel, known for its fertile land and significant role in biblical history, particularly as the primary setting for Jesus's ministry. It is often referred to in the New Testament.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, or Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Galilee' comes from the Hebrew word 'galil' (גָּלִיל), meaning 'circle' or 'district'. It referred to a district of northern Israel, particularly the region inhabited by Gentiles.

G1384

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: doh-kee-MOH-tah-tohn

Translations: of the most approved, of the most esteemed, of the most excellent, of the most tried, of the most trustworthy

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'dokimos', meaning 'approved' or 'esteemed'. In its superlative form, it means 'most approved' or 'most esteemed'. It is used to describe something or someone that has been thoroughly tested and found to be of the highest quality, trustworthy, or excellent. It often refers to people who are highly regarded or have a good reputation.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders, Superlative

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΩΝ, ΕΚΛΕΚΤΩΝ, ΕΥΔΟΚΙΜΩΝ

G3360

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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEKH-ree

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙ

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

G1621

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-MA-thoh

Translations: to learn thoroughly, to learn well, to ascertain, to find out

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb μανθάνω (manthano), meaning 'to learn'. Together, it signifies learning something completely, thoroughly, or by heart, often implying a process of investigation or discovery to ascertain facts. It can be used in contexts where one gains full knowledge or understanding of a subject or situation.

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

Synonyms: ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκμανθάνω is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of, from', and the verb μανθάνω (manthano), meaning 'to learn'. The prefix ἐκ intensifies the action of learning, suggesting a complete or thorough acquisition of knowledge.

G5119

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

Translations: then, at that time, at that moment, thereupon, therefore

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'then' or 'at that time'. It is used to indicate a point in time, often referring to a past or future event that follows another. It can also be used to introduce a consequence or result, similar to 'therefore' or 'in that case'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

Etymology: The word ΤΟΤΕ is a primary adverb, meaning it is not derived from another word in Greek. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun 'το' (this/that).

G5259

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: hoo-po-KHEI-ree-oos

Translations: subject, under control, in subjection, under the hand of, those subject to, those under control

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is under the power, authority, or control of another. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and 'χείρ' (cheir), meaning 'hand'. Therefore, it literally means 'under hand' or 'under one's hand'. It is used to indicate a state of being subordinate or subservient.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΤΑΚΤΟΣ, ΔΟΥΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΧΕΙΡΙΟΣ is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under', and the noun ΧΕΙΡ (cheir), meaning 'hand'. It describes a state of being literally 'under the hand' or control of someone.

G3745

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: OH-soos

Translations: as many as, as much as, as great as, how many, how much, how great

Notes: This word is a correlative or relative adjective, meaning 'as many as' or 'as much as'. It is used to indicate quantity or extent in relation to something else. It often introduces a clause that specifies the number or amount of something, similar to how 'whoever' or 'whatever' might be used in English for people or things. For example, it can be used to say 'as many people as...' or 'as much money as...'.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΣΟΣ, ΗΛΙΚΟΣ

G1863

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-AX-ai

Translations: to bring upon, to inflict, to lead on, to bring in

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἐπάγω' (epago), which means 'to bring upon,' 'to inflict,' 'to lead on,' or 'to bring in.' It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on,' and the verb 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring.' As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often expressing purpose or result, and can be translated as 'to bring upon' or 'to inflict.'

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΕΝΕΓΚΕΙΝ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΕΙΝ, ΕΙΣΑΓΕΙΝ

G3778

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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TAWT

Translations: this, that, these, those

Notes: ΤΑΥΤ is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific, either near in space or time, or recently mentioned. It can function as a pronoun, standing in for a noun, or as an adjective, modifying a noun. Its meaning can shift slightly depending on the gender, number, and case.

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

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G3982

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEI-sa

Translations: I persuaded, I convinced, I prevailed upon

Notes: This is the first person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'πείθω' (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. The prefix 'ἐπι-' (epi-) can intensify the meaning or add a sense of 'upon' or 'in addition'. Thus, 'ἐπείσα' means 'I persuaded' or 'I convinced' someone to do something, or 'I prevailed upon' them. It describes a completed action of persuasion in the past.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΕΙΘΩ, ΠΑΡΑΠΕΙΘΩ, ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ

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.

G4128

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

Translations: multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, abundance, a great number

Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things. It can be used to describe a crowd of people, a large amount of something, or a general abundance. For example, it might refer to a large gathering of disciples or a great quantity of fish.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

Etymology: From the Greek root *pleth-* meaning 'to be full' or 'to fill'. It is related to words indicating fullness or abundance.

G3973

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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pow-SAH-meh-noy

Translations: having ceased, having stopped, having rested, having refrained, having desisted

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παύω' (paúō), meaning 'to stop,' 'to cease,' or 'to cause to cease.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed. It often indicates that the subject has brought an activity to an end or has come to a halt themselves. It can be used to describe a state of rest or a cessation of effort.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΩ, ΛΗΓΩ, ΚΟΠΑΖΩ

G1259

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-LYOO-thay-san

Translations: they were dissolved, they were dispersed, they were broken up, they were separated

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb λύω (lyo), meaning 'to loose' or 'to release'. In this form, it describes an action where a group or entity was broken apart, dispersed, or dissolved. It implies a state of being undone or scattered.

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

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΡΠΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΣΚΟΡΠΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

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'.

G1161

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Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: DEH

Translations: but, and, now, then, moreover, however

Notes: ΔΕ is a common Koine Greek particle or conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences. It often indicates a transition, a contrast, or a continuation of thought. It can be translated in various ways depending on the context, such as 'but' when indicating opposition, 'and' when simply continuing a narrative, or 'now'/'then' when marking a new point or development.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'and' or 'but'. It is an ancient particle used to connect ideas or introduce new information.

G3992

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pem-FTHEN-tah

Translations: having been sent, those who were sent, the ones sent

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'ΠΕΜΠΩ', meaning 'to send'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that has undergone the action of being sent. It refers to individuals or things that have been dispatched or commissioned.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *pempeh₂- (to send, to lead).

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'.

G3326

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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

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

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'.

G1683

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Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-MOW-too

Translations: of myself, my own, for myself, to myself

Notes: This word is a first-person singular reflexive pronoun, meaning 'of myself' or 'my own'. It is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence, indicating that the action or state relates to the speaker themselves. It is a compound word formed from the genitive of the first-person pronoun (ἐμοῦ) and the genitive of the intensive pronoun (αὐτοῦ). It is typically used in the genitive, dative, or accusative cases, as the nominative form is not commonly found.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: This word is a compound of the genitive form of the first-person pronoun (ἐμοῦ, 'of me') and the genitive form of the intensive pronoun (αὐτοῦ, 'of self'). It developed to emphasize the reflexive action back to the subject.

G5532

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHREH-ee-ohn

Translations: of needs, of necessities, of uses, of services, of duties, of business, of affairs, of requirements, of wants

Notes: This word refers to things that are needed or useful, such as necessities, requirements, or duties. It can also refer to the affairs or business one is involved in. In the provided examples, it appears to refer to 'needs' or 'affairs' in a financial or administrative context.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΓΚΩΝ, ΕΡΓΩΝ, ΠΡΑΓΜΑΤΩΝ

Etymology: From the Greek word χράομαι (chraomai), meaning 'to use'.

G1893

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Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-PEY-goo-san

Translations: hastening, urgent, pressing, a hastening one, an urgent one

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'epeigō', meaning 'to hasten', 'to urge', or 'to press forward'. It describes something or someone that is urgent, pressing, or in a hurry. In this form, it is used to describe a feminine noun in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of an action or the subject of an infinitive.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΣΠΕΥΔΟΥΣΑΝ, ΚΑΤΑΣΠΕΥΔΟΥΣΑΝ

G4624

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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: skay-PSA-meh-nos

Translations: feigning, pretending, alleging, making a pretext, excusing oneself

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'σκήπτω' (skēptō), meaning 'to lean upon' or 'to prop oneself up'. In this form, it is used to describe someone who is feigning, pretending, or making an excuse or pretext for something. It implies an action of leaning on a false reason or an invented excuse.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G1621

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-DEE-main

Translations: to be away from home, to go abroad, to depart, to leave home, to be absent

Notes: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to be away from one's own people or country' or 'to go abroad'. It can also mean 'to depart' or 'to leave home'. It is often used to describe someone traveling to a foreign land or being absent from their usual dwelling place.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΗΜΕΩ, ΑΠΟΔΗΜΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκδημέω (ekdēmeō) is a compound of ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and δῆμος (dēmos), meaning 'people' or 'country'. Thus, it literally means 'to be out of one's people/country'.

G5438, G5439

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FY-la-ka

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

Notes: This word can be an inflected form of either 'phylax' (a guard, watchman) or 'phylakē' (a guard, watch, prison, or act of guarding). In the provided context, it appears to refer to a 'watch' or 'guard' (as in a period of time or a group of people on watch) or a 'guard' (a person). It is used to describe a person who guards or watches, or a place or time of guarding.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine (from ΦΥΛΑΞ) or Singular, Genitive or Accusative, Feminine (from ΦΥΛΑΚΗ)

Synonyms: ΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, ΦΡΟΥΡΑ, ΣΚΟΠΟΣ

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'.

G3982

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Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: peess-THEYS

Translations: having been persuaded, having been convinced, having obeyed, having trusted

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has undergone the process of being persuaded or convinced. It can also imply having obeyed or trusted, as a result of being persuaded. It functions adjectivally or adverbially in a sentence, often indicating the cause or circumstance of another action.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΩΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind, to tie, to persuade, to believe'. It is related to concepts of trust, faith, and obedience.

G1333

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-FYOO-geh

Translations: escaped, fled through, got away

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb φεύγω (pheugo), meaning 'to flee' or 'to escape'. Therefore, διεφυγε means 'he/she/it escaped' or 'he/she/it fled through'. It describes the action of successfully getting away from a dangerous situation or pursuer.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΔΡΑ, ΕΞΕΦΥΓΕ

Etymology: The root verb φεύγω (pheugo) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeug- meaning 'to flee'. The prefix διά (dia) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dwo- meaning 'two', indicating separation or movement through.

G0853

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-fah-NEE-zes-thai

Translations: to disappear, to vanish, to be destroyed, to be corrupted, to be made unseen

Notes: This word is a verb, specifically the present middle/passive infinitive form. It means to disappear, to vanish, or to be destroyed or corrupted. It can also mean to be made unseen or to become obscure. It is often used to describe something ceasing to exist or becoming ruined.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ, ΕΞΑΛΕΙΦΩ

Etymology: The word ἀφανίζω (aphanizō) comes from ἀφανής (aphanēs), meaning 'unseen, invisible', which is derived from ἀ- (a-, 'not') and φαίνω (phainō, 'to show, appear'). Thus, it literally means 'to make unseen' or 'to cause to disappear'.

G4755

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tay-GHEE-ah

Translations: strategy, generalship, military command, office of a general, a strategy

Notes: This word refers to the office, rank, or function of a military general (strategos). It can also denote the art or science of military command, or a specific plan or maneuver used in warfare or leadership. It describes the overall direction and planning of military operations or, more broadly, any large-scale plan to achieve a goal.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΙΑ is derived from the Greek word ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ (strategos), meaning 'general' or 'commander'. This, in turn, comes from ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ (stratos), meaning 'army', and ΑΓΩ (ago), meaning 'to lead'.

G3588

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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun

Sounds like: TAY

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

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

G4307

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PRO-noy-ah

Translations: providence, a providence, foresight, forethought, provision

Notes: This word refers to foresight, forethought, or divine providence. It implies a careful planning or provision for the future, often with a sense of divine care or guidance. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning "before" or "in front of," and the noun νοῦς (nous), meaning "mind" or "intellect," suggesting a "mind before" or "fore-mind."

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΠΡΟΒΛΕΨΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΝΟΙΑ (pronoia) is derived from the Greek preposition πρό (pro), meaning "before" or "in front of," and the verb νοέω (noeo), meaning "to perceive, to think, to understand." It literally means "fore-thinking" or "fore-knowing."

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'.

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The Life of Flavius Josephus, Chapter 69

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

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