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G2983
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: lah-BOHN
Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized
Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the means or circumstance by which another action takes place. For example, 'having taken the book, he read it' or 'receiving the gift, she smiled.'
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative
Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ
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'.
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.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TAS
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΑΣ is the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek. It is used to specify a particular noun, similar to 'the' in English. This specific form is used when the noun it modifies is feminine, plural, and in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Feminine, Plural, Accusative
G5287
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hoo-po-THEH-kas
Translations: instructions, precepts, injunctions, counsels, advice, suggestions
Notes: This word refers to instructions, precepts, or advice given to someone, often with the implication of guidance or counsel. It can be used to describe a set of directions or a piece of advice that is meant to be followed. For example, one might follow the instructions of a teacher or the advice of a wise person.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΕΝΤΟΛΑΙ, ΠΑΡΑΓΓΕΛΜΑΤΑ, ΝΟΜΟΙ
G5129
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: TAH-oo-tas
Translations: these
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective meaning "this" or "these." It is used to point out something specific, similar to how "this" or "these" are used in English. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΥ͂ΤΟΙ, ΟΥ͂ΤΟΣ
G0864
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-fee-KO-main
Translations: I came, I arrived, I reached, I returned
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to come to, arrive at, reach, or return'. It is often used with a preposition like 'εἰς' (into) or 'πρός' (to) to indicate the destination of arrival. For example, one might say 'I arrived into the city' or 'I came to the house'.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Indicative, Middle Voice
Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ
Etymology: The word ἀφικνέομαι is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἱκνέομαι (hikneomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to reach'. Thus, it literally means 'to come from' or 'to arrive from', implying reaching a destination.
G1519
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: EES
Translations: into, to, for, unto, among, in, toward
Notes: This word is a preposition that primarily indicates motion towards or into something. It is always used with the accusative case, showing the destination or goal of an action. It can also express purpose, result, or the object of an action. For example, it is used to say 'go into the city' or 'believe into Christ'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΕἸΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European *en-s, which is a locative adverb meaning 'in, into'. It is related to the English word 'in'.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: 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.
G1056
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: gah-li-LAI-an
Translations: Galilee
Notes: This word refers to Galilee, a significant region in northern ancient Israel. It is often used to indicate movement towards or into this region, or as the direct object of an action.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
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.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: sep-pho-REE-tas
Translations: Sepphorites, the Sepphorites
Notes: This word refers to the inhabitants or people from the city of Sepphoris. Sepphoris was a major city in Galilee during the Roman period, known for its strategic importance and Hellenistic culture.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Etymology: The word is derived from the name of the city Sepphoris, which was a prominent city in ancient Galilee. The origin of the city's name itself is uncertain, but it is believed to be of Semitic origin.
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.
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.
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.
G3640
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: oh-li-GOH-oh
Translations: I make little, I diminish, I despise, I make light of, I belittle
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to make little, to diminish, to despise, or to belittle'. It describes the action of reducing something in size, importance, or value. It can be used in contexts where someone or something is being made insignificant or treated with contempt.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΜΕΙΟΩ, ἘΛΑΤΤΟΩ, ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΕΩ
Etymology: The verb ὈΛΙΓΟΩ (oligoo) is derived from the adjective ὈΛΙΓΟΣ (oligos), meaning 'little, few'. It describes the action of making something 'little' or 'few'.
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'.
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.
G3968
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pa-TREE-doss
Translations: (of) fatherland, (of) homeland, (of) native country, (of) ancestral land
Notes: This word refers to one's fatherland, homeland, or native country. It is used to denote the place of one's birth or origin, often carrying a sense of belonging or heritage. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, such as 'of the fatherland' or 'belonging to the homeland'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΓΕΝΕΣΕΩΣ, ΓΕΝΕΑΣ, ΠΟΛΕΩΣ
G0007
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-GOH-nee
Translations: struggle, contest, fight, conflict, agony, anguish, a struggle, a contest
Notes: This word refers to a struggle, contest, or conflict, often implying a great effort or intense mental or physical exertion. It can describe a literal athletic contest or a metaphorical struggle against adversity, temptation, or spiritual challenges. It is used here in the dative case, indicating 'to/for a struggle' or 'in a struggle'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ἈΓΩΝΙΑ, ΜΑΧΗ, ΠΑΛΗ
Etymology: The word comes from the Greek verb ἀγείρω (ageirō), meaning 'to gather' or 'to assemble', referring to an assembly for games or a contest.
G2525
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: kah-thes-TOH-tas
Translations: established, appointed, constituted, set, standing, existing, being, a standing, an existing
Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'καθίστημι' (kathistēmi), meaning 'to set down, appoint, establish'. It describes something that has been established, appointed, or constituted and remains in that state. It can refer to a person who has been appointed to a position or a state of affairs that is currently in place.
Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Perfect Active Participle
Synonyms: ΤΕΤΑΓΜΕΝΟΣ, ΟΝΤΑΣ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩΝ
G2147
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EU-ron
Translations: I found, they found, I have found, they have found
Notes: This is a form of the verb 'to find' or 'to discover'. It can refer to the act of locating something, encountering something, or even understanding or realizing something. It is often used in narratives to describe the outcome of a search or an unexpected discovery.
Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active, First Person Singular or Third Person Plural
Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
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'.
G2919
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: keh-kri-KO-tohn
Translations: of having judged, of those who have judged, of having decided, of those who have decided, of having discerned, of those who have discerned
Notes: This word is the perfect active participle of the verb 'κρίνω' (krinō), meaning 'to judge', 'to decide', or 'to discern'. As a perfect participle, it describes an action that was completed in the past and whose results continue into the present. In this specific form, it is genitive plural, indicating possession or relationship, often translated as 'of those who have judged' or 'of having judged'. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself.
Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΟΝΤΩΝ, ΚΡΙΜΑΤΩΝ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TEEN
Translations: her, it, herself
Notes: This is a third-person personal pronoun, specifically the feminine, singular, accusative form of 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It is used to refer to a feminine noun that is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. It can be translated as 'her' or 'it' (when referring to a feminine object), and sometimes reflexively as 'herself' or 'itself'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TONE
Translations: of the
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the definite article 'the'. It functions to indicate possession, origin, or relationship for plural nouns, similar to 'of the' in English. It can precede nouns of any gender.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, All Genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)
G1056
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: gah-li-LAI-ohn
Translations: of Galileans, of the Galileans
Notes: This word refers to people from Galilee, a region in northern ancient Israel. It is used to indicate possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to' or 'from' the Galileans. It is a plural form, referring to multiple people from Galilee.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Etymology: From Γαλιλαία (Galilaia), the name of the region, which is of Hebrew origin (גָּלִיל, galil, meaning 'circle' or 'region').
G1223
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: dee-AH
Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of
Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.
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.
G4514
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: roh-MAH-ee-oos
Translations: Romans
Notes: This word refers to the people of Rome or the Roman Empire. It is used to denote the inhabitants or citizens of Rome, or more broadly, those associated with the Roman state. In the provided context, it is used to indicate the destination or object of an action involving the Romans.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
G1565
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Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Sounds like: eh-KAY-nohn
Translations: of those, of them, those
Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'those'. In this inflected form, it indicates possession or origin, translating to 'of those' or 'of them'. It is used to refer to people or things that are distant in space or time, or to distinguish them from others. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'the houses of those people' or 'the events of those days'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΩΝ, ΤΟΥΤΩΝ
G5373
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: fee-LEE-ah
Translations: friendship, a friendship, affection, love
Notes: This word refers to the state of being friends or having a strong bond of affection. It can denote friendship, affection, or love, often implying a mutual relationship. It is used to describe the bond between people who share common interests or feelings, or a general sense of goodwill.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΗ, ΕΥΝΟΙΑ
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.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: KES-tee-oh
Translations: Cestius, (to) Cestius
Notes: This is the name of a person, Cestius. In the provided context, it refers to Cestius Gallus, a Roman governor of Syria during the First Jewish–Roman War. The form 'ΚΕΣΤΙΩ' is the dative case of the name, indicating the recipient of an action or the indirect object, often translated as 'to Cestius' or 'for Cestius'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Cestius is of Latin origin, a Roman nomen (family name). It is believed to be derived from the Latin word 'cestus', referring to a boxer's gauntlet, or possibly from 'caedo', meaning 'to cut' or 'to strike'.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: GAL-loh
Translations: Gallo
Notes: This word refers to Gallo, a Roman surname or cognomen. It is used to identify a specific individual, often a Roman official or military leader, within historical or administrative contexts.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Gallo is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman cognomen 'Gallus', which means 'a Gaul' or 'from Gaul'. It was a common surname in ancient Rome.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TOH
Translations: to the, for the, by the, with the, in the
Notes: ΤΩ is the dative singular form of the definite article 'the'. It indicates the indirect object of a verb or the means/instrument by which an action is performed. It can also be used to indicate location or association, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', 'by', 'with', or 'in'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
G4948
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: soo-REE-ahs
Translations: (of) Syria
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to the ancient region of Syria, located in the Middle East. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the king of Syria' or 'from Syria'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: From Aramaic, referring to the region of Aram.
G2230
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: hay-geh-mo-NEH-oo-on-tee
Translations: ruling, governing, leading, acting as governor, when ruling, to rule, to govern
Notes: This word describes the action of ruling, governing, or leading. It is often used to refer to someone who holds a position of authority, such as a governor or a leader, and is performing the act of governing. It can be translated as 'ruling' or 'governing' depending on the context.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Dative
Synonyms: ΑΡΧΟΝΤΙ, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΩΝΤΙ
G1188
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: dex-ee-AHN
Translations: right, right hand, a right hand
Notes: This word refers to the right side or the right hand. It can be used as an adjective meaning 'right' (as opposed to left), or substantively as a noun meaning 'right hand'. In the provided context, it is used to refer to the right hand.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
G5037
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle
Sounds like: TEH
Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed
Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.
G4102
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PIS-tin
Translations: faith, a faith, belief, a belief, trust, a trust, faithfulness, a faithfulness, conviction, a conviction
Notes: This word refers to faith, belief, or trust. It can describe a deep conviction in something or someone, or the act of being faithful and trustworthy. It is often used in a religious context to denote belief in God or Christ, but can also refer to loyalty or trustworthiness in general relationships.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣ
G4390
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pro-TINE-i-an
Translations: proposal, a proposal, suggestion, a suggestion, extension, a stretching forth
Notes: This word refers to a proposal, suggestion, or an act of stretching forth or extending something. It is used to describe an idea or plan put forward for consideration, or the physical action of reaching out.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΤΑΣΙΣ, ΥΠΟΘΕΣΙΣ
Etymology: The word derives from the verb ΠΡΟΤΕΙΝΩ (proteino), meaning 'to stretch forth, extend, propose.' It is formed from the prefix ΠΡΟ- (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'forward,' and ΤΕΙΝΩ (teino), meaning 'to stretch.'
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'.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun
Sounds like: TOO-toos
Translations: these, those
Notes: This word is the accusative plural masculine form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos). It is used to point out or refer to specific people or things that are near in proximity or time, or that have just been mentioned. It functions like 'these' or 'those' in English, often referring to a group of males or a group of mixed gender.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΟΙΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΥΣ
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-tas
Translations: all, every, everyone, the whole
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate the totality of something or someone. In this form, it is used for masculine nouns in the accusative plural, meaning 'all (of them)' or 'everyone'. It can also be used substantively to refer to 'all people' or 'everyone'.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G525
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ap-AYL-lak-sah
Translations: I delivered, I released, I set free, I removed, I departed
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to deliver, release, or set free from something, or to remove oneself from a situation. It implies a separation or a bringing to an end of a state or condition. It can be used transitively, meaning 'I delivered someone/something', or intransitively, meaning 'I departed' or 'I was delivered'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person, Singular
Synonyms: ἘΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΛΥΩ, ἘΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΩ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apo, "from") and ἀλλάσσω (allassō, "to change, to exchange"). The combination implies a change away from something, leading to the meaning of release or deliverance.
G3588, G3778
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Particle
Sounds like: too
Translations: of the, of him, of it, of this, to, in order to
Notes: This word is a form of the definite article 'the' or a demonstrative pronoun 'this/that'. It is most commonly used to indicate possession or relationship, translating as 'of the' or 'of him/it'. It can also be used before an infinitive verb to express purpose, meaning 'to' or 'in order to'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word 'Ο' (ho), from which 'ΤΟΥ' is derived, comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word that has evolved to serve various grammatical functions in Greek.
G5401
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PHO-boo
Translations: of fear, of reverence, of respect, of terror, of awe
Notes: This word refers to the emotion of fear, dread, or terror. It can also denote reverence, respect, or awe, particularly in a religious context towards God. It is used to describe the source or object of fear or reverence.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΕΟΣ, ΤΡΟΜΟΣ, ΕΥΛΑΒΕΙΑ
Etymology: From the root *phob-, meaning 'to flee' or 'to be afraid'.
G3982
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: PAY-sahs
Translations: having persuaded, persuading, who persuaded
Notes: ΠΕΙΣΑΣ is the aorist active participle of the verb ΠΕΙΘΩ, meaning 'to persuade' or 'to convince'. 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 indicates someone who has performed the act of persuading.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Synonyms: ΑΝΑΠΕΙΘΩ, ΠΑΡΑΠΕΙΘΩ
G5228
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: hoo-PER
Translations: over, above, for, on behalf of, concerning, beyond, more than
Notes: ΥΠΕΡ is a Koine Greek preposition. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often means 'on behalf of', 'for the sake of', 'concerning', or 'instead of'. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'over', 'above', 'beyond', or 'more than', often indicating position or motion.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΕΡΙ, ΑΝΤΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *uperi, meaning 'over, above'. It is cognate with English 'over' and Latin 'super'.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TON
Translations: of them, their, of themselves
Notes: This word is a pronoun indicating possession or relation, specifically for a group of people or things. It is used to mean 'of them' or 'their', often referring back to a previously mentioned plural noun or pronoun.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, All genders
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.
G4128
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: PLAY-thay
Translations: multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, a great number, abundance, an abundance
Notes: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things, a multitude, or a crowd. It is often used to describe a large gathering of people, such as a crowd following Jesus or a large group of disciples. It can also refer to an abundance or fullness of something.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΛΗΘΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ
G2010
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-pee-TREP-sahs
Translations: having permitted, having allowed, having entrusted, having committed, having given leave
Notes: This is the aorist active participle of the verb 'ἐπιτρέπω', meaning 'to permit', 'to allow', 'to entrust', or 'to commit'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that occurred prior to the main verb. It indicates that the subject has already performed the action of permitting or entrusting something.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ
G3745
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Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Relative Adjective
Sounds like: OH-sah
Translations: as many as, all that, whatever, how many, all things whatsoever, whatever things
Notes: This word is the neuter plural form of the relative pronoun/adjective ὅσος (hosos). It means 'as many as' or 'all that/which' and is used to introduce a relative clause, referring to an indefinite quantity or number of things. It can function as both a pronoun (e.g., 'whatever things') or an adjective (e.g., 'as many things as'). It can be used in both the nominative and accusative cases.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: PANTA, HAPAS
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the demonstrative pronoun ὅδε (hode, 'this') and the interrogative pronoun τίς (tis, 'who? what?').
G2309
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: theh-LOO-see
Translations: they want, they wish, they desire, they intend, they are willing
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to want,' 'to wish,' 'to desire,' 'to intend,' or 'to be willing.' It is used to express a person's will, intention, or desire to do something. It often takes an infinitive to complete its meaning, indicating what someone wants to do.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present Indicative Active
Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ
G1293
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: dee-ah-PEM-pes-thai
Translations: to send through, to send away, to dispatch, to send on, to send back
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and the verb πέμπω (pempō), meaning 'to send'. It generally means to send something or someone through a place, or to send them away or dispatch them. It can also imply sending back or sending on.
Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ
Etymology: The word is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across', and πέμπω (pempō), meaning 'to send'. The root πέμπω is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek.
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).
G1435
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: DOH-roys
Translations: to gifts, with gifts, by gifts, for gifts, to presents, with presents, by presents, for presents
Notes: This word refers to a gift or present. It is used to denote something given voluntarily, often as an offering or a token of respect or affection. In its dative plural form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to gifts,' 'with gifts,' or 'by means of gifts,' depending on the context.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΔΩΡΕΑ, ΔΟΣΙΣ
G3625
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: oy-KAY-ooce
Translations: one's own, a relative, a member of one's household, a kinsman, a kinswoman, a domestic, a household member
Notes: This word describes something or someone belonging to one's own household or family. It can refer to relatives, family members, or those who are part of one's domestic circle. It is often used to emphasize a close, personal connection, similar to 'one's own people' or 'those of one's own house'.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ, ΟΙΚΙΑΚΟΣ, ΕΝΔΟΘΕΝ
Etymology: From οἶκος (oikos), meaning 'house' or 'household'. The suffix -ειος indicates belonging or relation.
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: oh-mee-REH-oo-on-tas
Translations: being held as hostage, serving as hostage, acting as hostage
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb meaning 'to be a hostage' or 'to serve as a hostage'. It describes someone who is currently in the state of being held as a hostage or acting in that capacity. It functions adjectivally, modifying a noun or pronoun, or adverbially, describing the manner of an action.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural
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.
G1435
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: DOH-rah
Translations: gifts
Notes: The word refers to gifts or presents. It is the plural form of the noun 'ΔΩΡΟΝ' (doron), which means 'a gift'. It is commonly used to denote something given voluntarily, often as a token of honor, respect, or generosity.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΔΟΣΙΣ, ΔΩΡΕΑ
Etymology: From the verb δίδωμι (didōmi), meaning 'to give'. It refers to something given or bestowed.
G4172
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: POH-lis
Translations: city, a city, town, a town
Notes: The word 'polis' refers to a city or town, a populated center where people live and gather. In ancient contexts, it often implied a self-governing city-state, but in Koine Greek, it frequently refers simply to any significant urban settlement. It is used to denote the physical location and its inhabitants.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΚΩΜΗ, ΧΩΡΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (to fill) or *pel- (to build, to enclose). It refers to a fortified place or a populated area.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tin
Translations: is, a is
Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative form of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It means 'he is', 'she is', 'it is', or 'there is'. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being, often linking a subject to a predicate. It can also imply 'exists' or 'happens'.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
G5403
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: foy-NEE-kays
Translations: of Phoenicia
Notes: This is a proper noun referring to Phoenicia, an ancient civilization situated on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It is used to denote the region or its people, often in a geographical or administrative context, as seen in phrases like 'the province of Phoenicia'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: The word Φοινίκη (Phoinikē) is derived from the Greek word φοῖνιξ (phoinix), which can refer to the date palm tree or the color purple-red. The region was known for its purple dye production and its date palms.
G5085
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: tee-beh-ree-AH-dee
Translations: (to) Tiberias
Notes: This is the name of a city in Galilee, located on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. It was founded by Herod Antipas and named in honor of the Roman Emperor Tiberius. In the New Testament, the Sea of Galilee is sometimes referred to as the Sea of Tiberias.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
G2730
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Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Sounds like: kah-toy-KOON-tahs
Translations: dwelling, inhabiting, living, residing
Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'katoikeō', meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It describes someone who is currently dwelling or living in a place. It is often used to refer to the inhabitants of a city, country, or the earth.
Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Present, Active, Participle
Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ΕΝΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΣ
G1909
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix
Sounds like: EHF
Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, because of, with, by
Notes: This word is an elided form of the Greek preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), which means 'on,' 'upon,' or 'over.' The final vowel of ἘΠΊ is dropped before a word beginning with a vowel, especially a rough breathing mark, resulting in ἘΦ. Its precise meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'on' or 'upon' (of place or time); with the dative, it means 'on,' 'at,' 'by,' or 'for' (of position or cause); and with the accusative, it means 'on,' 'to,' 'against,' or 'over' (of motion or purpose). It is also commonly used as a prefix in compound words.
Inflection: Does not inflect; it is an elided form of the preposition ἘΠΊ. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs (Genitive, Dative, or Accusative).
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *opi, meaning 'on, near, against'. It is cognate with Latin ob and Sanskrit api.
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'.
G5562
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Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Verb
Sounds like: keh-kho-RAY-koh-tass
Translations: having gone, having made room, having contained, having advanced, having made progress, having held, having received
Notes: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'χωρέω'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and whose results continue into the present. It can mean 'having gone' or 'having made room', implying movement or capacity. It can also refer to 'having contained' or 'having received' something, or 'having advanced' or 'made progress'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective modifying a noun, or it can act as part of a verbal phrase.
Inflection: Perfect, Active, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΛΘΟΝΤΑΣ, ΥΠΟΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΠΡΟΚΟΨΑΝΤΑΣ
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).
G1223
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral
Sounds like: DEE
Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14
Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or numeral)
Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ
Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.
G0156
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ai-TEE-an
Translations: cause, a cause, reason, a reason, charge, a charge, accusation, an accusation, fault, a fault
Notes: This word refers to a cause, reason, or ground for something. It can also denote a charge or accusation, or even a fault. It is commonly used to explain the basis or origin of an action or event.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ, ΑἸΤΙΟΝ
Etymology: The word ΑἸΤΙΑ (aitia) comes from the Greek word αἴτιος (aitios), meaning 'responsible' or 'culpable'.
G5108
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: toy-OW-teen
Translations: such, such a, of such a kind
Notes: This word is a demonstrative adjective used to describe something of the kind or quality just mentioned or about to be mentioned. It functions similarly to 'this kind of' or 'that kind of'. It agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΤΟΙΟΣΔΕ, ΤΟΣΟΥΤΟΣ
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