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Martyrdom of Polycarp, Chapter 13
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G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Sounds like: TOW-tah
Translations: these, these things
Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'these' or 'these things'. It refers to something previously mentioned or understood from the context, pointing it out specifically. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, while as an adjective, it modifies a noun.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
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'.
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'.
G5118
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: toh-SOO-too
Translations: of so great, of so much, of so many, of such a size, of such a quantity
Notes: This word is an adjective indicating a large quantity, degree, or size. It is used to describe something as being 'so great,' 'so much,' or 'so many.' It often emphasizes the extent or magnitude of something, similar to how 'such' or 'so' is used in English to intensify a description. For example, it might be used to describe 'so great a crowd' or 'of so much time.'
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΤΟΣΟΣ, ΤΗΛΙΚΟΥΤΟΣ
G5036
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Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb
Sounds like: ta-KHOOS
Translations: of speed, of swiftness, quickly, swiftly, with speed
Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective ΤΑΧΥΣ, meaning 'swift' or 'quick'. When used in the genitive case, it often functions adverbially, indicating the manner of an action, specifically 'with speed' or 'quickly'. It can also refer to the quality of 'speed' or 'swiftness' itself.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΣΠΟΥΔΗ, ΤΑΧΥΤΗΣ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- (to touch, to take, to grasp). In Greek, it developed to refer to quickness or swiftness, possibly related to the idea of quick movement or action.
G1096
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh
Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it became, it was, it came into being
Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative middle/passive of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It signifies an event that occurred or a state that came into existence in the past. It is frequently used to introduce a new event or development in a narrative, often translated as 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'. It can also describe something becoming or being made into something else.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ
G5035
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: THAT-ton
Translations: sooner, more quickly, faster
Notes: This word is the comparative form of the adverb 'quickly'. It means 'more quickly' or 'sooner'. It is used to indicate that an action happens with greater speed or at an earlier time than something else. For example, one might say 'he came sooner' or 'they acted more quickly'.
Inflection: Comparative degree, Neuter Singular (used adverbially)
Synonyms: ΤΑΧΥΤΕΡΟΝ, ΣΠΟΥΔΑΙΟΤΕΡΟΝ
G2228, G3588
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Definite Article, Numeral
Sounds like: AY
Translations: or, the, 8
Notes: This word can function as a conjunction meaning 'or', indicating an alternative or choice between two or more options. It can also be the feminine nominative singular form of the definite article 'the', used to specify a feminine noun that is the subject of a sentence. The '̓' (coronis) indicates that this form is an elision, meaning it's a shortened form of a word like ἤ (e.g., when followed by a vowel). Additionally, the '̓' could be a keraia, indicating the numeral 8.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as conjunction or numeral); Singular, Nominative, Feminine (as definite article)
Etymology: The conjunction ἤ (e.g., from which Ἠ is an elision) is of uncertain origin. The definite article ἡ (from which Ἠ is an elision) comes from Proto-Indo-European. The numeral meaning is derived from the Greek letter eta (Η), which was used to represent the number 8.
G3004
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-LEH-geh-toh
Translations: it was said, it was being said, it was spoken, it was being spoken
Notes: This word is the imperfect passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, specifically that something 'was being said' or 'was said'. It is often used impersonally, referring to what was generally reported or stated.
Inflection: Imperfect, Passive, Indicative, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΕΡΩ
Etymology: The verb 'λέγω' (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-, meaning 'to gather, collect, pick out, speak'. It is related to Latin 'lego' (to gather, read) and English 'lecture' and 'logic'.
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)
G3793
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: O-KHLOAN
Translations: of the crowd, of the multitude, of the throng, of the common people
Notes: This word refers to a crowd, multitude, or throng of people. It can also refer to the common people or the rabble, often implying a disorderly or uneducated group. It is used to describe a large gathering of individuals.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΔΗΜΟΣ, ΟΜΙΛΟΣ
G3916
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: pa-ra-KHRAY-ma
Translations: immediately, at once, forthwith, straightway, instantly
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'immediately' or 'at once'. It emphasizes the suddenness or instantaneous nature of an action, indicating that something happens without delay. It is often used to describe events that occur right after something else.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΥΘΕΩΣ, ΑΥΤΙΚΑ, ΤΑΧΕΩΣ
Etymology: This word is a compound of the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'by', and χρῆμα (chrēma), meaning 'thing' or 'matter', which in this context refers to 'the present moment'. The combination conveys the sense of 'right by the thing/moment', hence 'immediately'.
G4863
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: soo-nah-GON-tohn
Translations: of gathering, of assembling, of bringing together, of collecting
Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'gathering' or 'assembling'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject of the main verb. In this genitive plural form, it often indicates the people who are doing the gathering or assembling, especially when used with a genitive absolute construction.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΓΕΙΝ, ΣΥΝΕΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ, ΣΥΛΛΕΓΕΙΝ
Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΑΓΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (SYN), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ΑΓΩ (AGO), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Thus, it literally means 'to lead together' or 'to bring together'.
G1537
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: EK
Translations: out of, from, of
Notes: ἘΚ is a preposition meaning 'out of' or 'from,' indicating origin, source, or separation. It always governs the genitive case, meaning the noun or pronoun following it will be in the genitive form. It can also be used to express the cause or means by which something occurs.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ἈΠΌ
Etymology: From a primary preposition, meaning 'out of' or 'from'. It is a fundamental word in Greek, indicating separation or origin.
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.
G2042
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: er-gas-TAY-ree-ohn
Translations: of workshops, of factories, of places of work
Notes: This word refers to a place where work is done, such as a workshop, a factory, or a place of business. It is used to denote the location of labor or production. In the provided context, it indicates a place from which people might gather.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ἘΡΓΑΣΙΑ, ἘΡΓΟΝ
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: Noun
Sounds like: bah-lah-NEH-ohn
Translations: of baths, of bathhouses
Notes: This word refers to public or private bathing establishments, often elaborate and including facilities for exercise, socializing, and relaxation. It is used here in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of the baths' or 'belonging to the bathhouses'.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter
Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word βαλανεῖον (balaneion), which itself comes from βαλανεύς (balaneus), meaning 'bath-keeper' or 'bather'.
G3586
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KSEE-lah
Translations: wood, woods, tree, trees, timber, timbers, stick, sticks, log, logs
Notes: This word refers to wood in general, or to a piece of wood, a stick, or a log. It can also refer to a living tree, especially one that produces timber. In the provided examples, it is used in the plural to refer to cut wood for building or to trees in a field.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΔΕΝΔΡΟΝ, ΦΥΤΟΝ
G5434
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: froo-GAH-nah
Translations: dry sticks, brushwood, firewood, kindling
Notes: This word refers to dry, brittle plant material such as twigs, branches, or brushwood. It is typically used to describe fuel for a fire, like kindling or firewood. It is often found in contexts related to burning or gathering fuel.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Etymology: The word φρύγανον (phryganon) is derived from the verb φρύγω (phrygo), meaning 'to roast' or 'to dry up'. It refers to something that is dried up or withered, hence dry wood.
G3122
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: MA-lis-TA
Translations: especially, most, indeed, yes, certainly, above all
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'especially,' 'most,' or 'above all.' It is often used to emphasize a particular point or item in a list. It can also be used as a strong affirmation, meaning 'yes,' 'certainly,' or 'indeed.'
Inflection: Superlative form of ΜΑΛΑ; Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΩΣ
Etymology: From the adverb ΜΑΛΑ (mala), meaning 'very' or 'much.' ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ is its superlative form, indicating 'most' or 'very much so.'
G2453
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-ohn
Translations: of Jews, of the Jews
Notes: This word refers to people from Judea or those who are adherents of Judaism. It is a plural noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, often translated as 'of Jews' or 'belonging to Jews'. It can be used to describe the people, their customs, or their land.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
G4390
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: pro-THOO-mos
Translations: willingly, eagerly, readily, cheerfully
Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'willingly' or 'eagerly'. It describes an action performed with a ready and cheerful disposition, indicating a positive and unhesitating attitude towards something. It is often used to emphasize the enthusiasm with which an action is carried out.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΚΟΥΣΙΩΣ, ΕΤΟΙΜΩΣ
G5613
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition
Sounds like: OHS
Translations: as, like, when, how, about, approximately, that, so that
Notes: ΩΣ is a versatile particle in Koine Greek, primarily functioning as a conjunction or adverb. It is used to introduce comparisons ('as,' 'like'), indicate time ('when'), express manner ('how'), or denote purpose or result ('so that,' 'that'). It can also indicate approximation ('about,' 'approximately') or serve as a preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards' with certain cases.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣΑΝΕΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to demonstrative pronouns and adverbs indicating manner or comparison.
G1485
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: EH-thos
Translations: custom, habit, practice, a custom, a habit, a practice
Notes: This word refers to a custom, habit, or practice, something that is regularly done or observed. It describes a customary way of acting or a traditional practice within a community or by an individual. It is often used to refer to established traditions or religious observances.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΣ, ΣΥΝΗΘΕΙΑ
Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *swedh-, meaning 'custom, habit'. It is related to words signifying 'one's own' or 'peculiar to oneself', indicating something that is characteristic or habitual.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOYS
Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her
Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
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'.
G5256
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: hoo-poor-GOON-tohn
Translations: serving, ministering, assisting, helping, of those serving, of those ministering, of those assisting, of those helping
Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'serving' or 'ministering'. It describes an ongoing action of providing service, assistance, or help. It is often used to describe someone who is actively engaged in a supportive or subordinate role, working for or with others. As a genitive plural, it indicates 'of those who are serving' or 'of those who are ministering'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Plural
Synonyms: ΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΒΟΗΘΟΥΝΤΩΝ
Etymology: The word ὑπουργέω (hypourgeō) is a compound word formed from ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'under', and ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'. Thus, it literally means 'to work under' or 'to serve under'.
G3753
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OH-teh
Translations: when, whenever, at which time
Notes: This word functions as a temporal adverb or conjunction, indicating a point or period in time. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies when an action occurs or occurred, similar to 'when' or 'whenever' in English. It can refer to a specific past event or a general, recurring condition.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΗΝΙΚΑ, ΟΠΟΤΕ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun 'ho' (the) and the particle 'te' (then, at that time). It originally meant 'at that time when'.
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.
G3588, G3739, G2228
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection
Sounds like: AY
Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah
Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)
Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.
G4447
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: peer-KAH-yah
Translations: fire, a fire, conflagration, a conflagration
Notes: This word refers to a burning, a conflagration, or a fire, especially a large or destructive one. It is a compound word formed from 'πῦρ' (pyr), meaning 'fire', and 'καίω' (kaiō), meaning 'to burn'. It is typically used to describe an actual fire, such as a bonfire or a blaze.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΥΡ, ΦΛΟΞ
Etymology: The word ΠΥΡΚΑΙΑ is a compound of the Greek word ΠΥΡ (pyr), meaning 'fire', and the root of the verb ΚΑΙΩ (kaiō), meaning 'to burn'.
G2090
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ee-toy-MAH-sthee
Translations: was prepared, was made ready, was made fit
Notes: This word is the aorist indicative passive, third person singular form of the verb 'ἑτοιμάζω' (hetoimazō), meaning 'to prepare' or 'to make ready'. It indicates that something was prepared or made ready by someone or something else. It is used to describe an action that was completed in the past.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ
Etymology: From 'ἕτοιμος' (hetoimos), meaning 'ready, prepared'.
G0659
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: ah-po-THEM-eh-nos
Translations: having laid aside, having put off, having taken off, having cast off, having renounced
Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, off') and τίθημι (tithēmi, 'to put, place'). It means to lay aside, put off, or cast off something, often implying a deliberate act of removal or renunciation. It can be used in contexts of removing clothing, or metaphorically, of abandoning habits, attitudes, or burdens.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Participle
Synonyms: ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΑΤΑΡΓΕΩ
G1438
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Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-ah-TOH
Translations: (to) himself, (for) himself, (to) herself, (for) herself, (to) itself, (for) itself, (to) themselves, (for) themselves
Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the clause. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the subject itself. It can be used for singular or plural subjects, and its specific meaning (himself, herself, itself, themselves) depends on the gender and number of the subject it refers to. In this dative form, it often conveys the sense of 'to' or 'for' the subject.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-ta
Translations: all, every, everything, all things
Notes: This word means 'all' or 'every'. In its plural neuter form, as seen here, it often translates to 'all things' or 'everything'. It is used to indicate totality or universality, referring to a complete set or collection of items or concepts.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
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.
G2440
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-MA-tee-ah
Translations: garments, clothes, raiment
Notes: This word refers to clothing in general, specifically outer garments or cloaks. It is commonly used to denote the attire worn by people. In ancient contexts, it could refer to a single piece of clothing that served as both a cloak and a blanket.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ
Etymology: The word ἱμάτιον (himátion) is a diminutive of ἱμάς (himás), meaning 'leather strap' or 'thong', which later came to refer to a garment. It is related to the verb ἵημι (híēmi), 'to send, throw', possibly referring to something thrown over the body.
G3089
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: LOO-sas
Translations: having loosed, having untied, having released, having destroyed, having dissolved, having broken
Notes: ΛΥΣΑΣ is an aorist active participle derived from the verb ΛΥΩ, meaning 'to loose, untie, release, destroy, dissolve, or break.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past relative to the main verb. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of loosing or releasing.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ
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.
G2222
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ZOH-ayn
Translations: life, a life
Notes: This word refers to life, existence, or vitality. It is a feminine noun and is often used to describe physical life, but can also refer to spiritual or eternal life depending on the context. It is used in sentences to denote the state of being alive or the duration of one's existence.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΒΙΟΣ
Etymology: From a primary root meaning 'to live'. It is related to the verb ζάω (zaō), meaning 'to live'.
G3985
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-PEI-rah-toh
Translations: he was trying, he was attempting, he was testing, he tried, he attempted, he tested
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to try', 'to attempt', or 'to test'. It describes an action of making an effort to do something or to ascertain the nature or quality of something or someone. It can be used in contexts where someone is making an earnest effort or putting something to the test.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice
Synonyms: ΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ, ΠΕΙΡΑΩ
Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ (peirazō) comes from the noun ΠΕΙΡΑ (peira), meaning 'a trial' or 'an attempt'.
G5265
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: hoo-po-LOO-eh-in
Translations: to loose from under, to take off, to unbind, to untie
Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (under) and the verb ΛΥΩ (to loose, to untie). It specifically refers to the action of unbinding or taking something off from underneath, most commonly used in the context of removing sandals or shoes from one's feet. It can also imply loosening something that is fastened below another object.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΛΥΩ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ
Etymology: The word ΥΠΟΛΥΩ is a compound of the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from under', and the verb ΛΥΩ (lyō), meaning 'to loose' or 'to untie'. Its meaning is derived directly from the combination of these two elements.
G1438
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: eh-ahf-TON
Translations: himself, herself, itself, themselves
Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning 'himself, herself, itself, or themselves'. It is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence, indicating that the action of the verb is directed back to the subject. For example, 'he saw himself'. It can be used for singular or plural subjects.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΝ
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.
G4387
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective
Sounds like: PRO-teh-ron
Translations: before, formerly, first, earlier, a former thing, a prior thing
Notes: This word functions primarily as an adverb meaning 'before' or 'formerly' in time, indicating something that happened earlier or previously. It can also be the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'πρότερος', meaning 'prior' or 'former', often used substantively to refer to 'the former thing' or 'that which was before'. It is used to contrast with something that comes later.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (often used adverbially)
Synonyms: ΠΡΙΝ, ΠΑΛΑΙ, ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ
Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΤΕΡΟΣ is a comparative form derived from the preposition πρό (pro), meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Sounds like: TOO-toh
Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that
Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: poy-OHN
Translations: doing, making, creating, producing, performing, a doer, a maker, the one who does, the one who makes
Notes: ΠΟΙΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΠΟΙΕΩ, meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone who is in the act of doing or making something. It can be translated as 'doing' or 'making' when used adjectivally, or as 'the one who does' or 'a doer' when used substantively.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ
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'.
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.
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.
G5559
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KHROH-tos
Translations: of skin, of flesh, of body
Notes: ΧΡΩΤΟΣ is the genitive singular form of the noun χρώς, which refers to the skin, flesh, or body. It is often used in contexts describing physical attributes or conditions affecting the outer layer of a living being.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΣΑΡΚΟΣ, ΣΩΜΑΤΟΣ
Etymology: The word χρώς is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb χράω (chraō), meaning 'to touch' or 'to handle'.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOO
Translations: (of) him, his, (of) it, its
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun. In this genitive singular form, it typically means 'of him,' 'his,' 'of it,' or 'its,' indicating possession or origin. It can refer to a male person or a neuter object/concept.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'self'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in continuous use.
G0680
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ap-SEE-tai
Translations: touch, take hold of, handle
Notes: This word means to touch, lay hold of, or handle something. It implies making physical contact. It is often used in contexts where something is touched, whether literally or figuratively, and can sometimes carry the connotation of defilement or influence through contact, as seen in the provided examples.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Subjunctive Mood, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ΘΙΓΓΑΝΩ, ΕΦΑΠΤΟΜΑΙ
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-tee
Translations: (to) all, (to) every, (to) each
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'each'. It is used to describe a noun, indicating that the quality or action applies to the entirety of something or to every individual member of a group. In this dative singular form, it often translates to 'to all', 'to every', or 'to each', depending on the context of the noun it modifies.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
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.
G2564
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ka-LOH
Translations: call, invite, name, summon
Notes: This verb means to call, invite, or summon someone or something. It can also mean to name or designate. It is commonly used in contexts where one person is calling out to another, or inviting them to a place or event. It can also be used to describe the act of giving a name to someone or something.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ, ΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (to shout, call).
G0018
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-ga-THAYS
Translations: good, (of) good, (of) a good
Notes: This word describes something as good, beneficial, or virtuous. It can refer to moral goodness, practical usefulness, or general excellence. As an adjective, it modifies nouns, indicating a quality of the noun. In the genitive case, as seen in "ἈΓΑΘΗΣ", it often indicates possession or a quality belonging to something, translating as "of good" or "of a good thing/person."
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ
G1752
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Sounds like: EN-eh-ken
Translations: because of, on account of, for the sake of, (of) for, (of) by reason of
Notes: ΕΝΕΚΕΝ is an improper preposition that typically takes the genitive case, meaning 'because of' or 'on account of'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'for this reason' or 'therefore'. It is used to express the cause or reason behind an action or state.
Inflection: Does not inflect; takes the genitive case when used as a preposition.
Synonyms: ΔΙΑ, ΧΑΡΙΝ
Etymology: The word ΕΝΕΚΕΝ is an ancient Greek word, likely formed from the preposition 'en' (in) and a form related to 'heka' (on account of). It has been in use since classical Greek and continued into Koine Greek.
G4174
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: po-li-TEI-as
Translations: of citizenship, of commonwealth, of state, of government, of way of life, of a way of life
Notes: This word refers to the rights and duties of a citizen, the administration of a state, or the form of government. It can also describe a person's conduct or way of life within a community. It is often used in contexts discussing political systems or the collective body of citizens.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΟΛΙΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ, ΒΙΟΣ
Etymology: From ancient Greek, derived from the word 'πολίτης' (politēs), meaning 'citizen', which itself comes from 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'state'.
G4253
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: PRO
Translations: before, in front of, for, on behalf of, in the presence of, prior to, instead of
Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It can indicate a spatial relationship, meaning 'before' or 'in front of' something or someone. It can also denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'before' in time, or a causal relationship, meaning 'for' or 'on behalf of' someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'instead of' or 'in the presence of'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'before, in front of'. It is cognate with English 'for' and Latin 'pro'.
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.
G3141
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: mar-ty-REE-as
Translations: of testimony, of witness, of evidence, of a testimony, of a witness, of an evidence
Notes: This word refers to a testimony, witness, or evidence. It is used to describe a statement or declaration given by someone, often in a legal or formal context, to confirm a fact or event. It can also refer to the act of bearing witness or providing proof. In a religious context, it often refers to the witness given by martyrs or the testimony of God.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΟΝ, ΜΑΡΤΥΣ
G2885
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eh-keh-KOS-may-toh
Translations: had been adorned, had been arranged, had been put in order, had been decorated
Notes: This word is a verb in the pluperfect passive indicative, third person singular. It describes an action that was completed in the past before another past action, and the subject of the verb is the one receiving the action. It means 'to have been adorned,' 'to have been arranged,' or 'to have been put in order,' often referring to something being beautifully or properly set up.
Inflection: Pluperfect, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΚΑΛΛΥΝΩ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΙΖΩ
G2112
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: yoo-THEH-ohss
Translations: immediately, at once, straightway, forthwith
Notes: This word means 'immediately' or 'at once'. It is used to indicate that an action or event happens without delay, right after something else has occurred or been said. It emphasizes promptness and quickness.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΧΡΗΜΑ, ΑΥ̓ΤΙΚΑ
Etymology: From the adjective ΕΥ̓ΘΥΣ (euthys), meaning 'straight' or 'direct'. The adverbial form indicates a direct or immediate action.
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOH
Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) himself, (to) herself, (to) itself
Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It functions as a personal pronoun meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it' when used as an indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. In some contexts, especially with the definite article, it can act as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'the same'. Its usage depends heavily on the surrounding context.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
G4029
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: peh-ree-eh-TITH-eh-toh
Translations: he was putting around, he was placing around, he was putting on, he was placing on, he was wearing, he was surrounding
Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'peri' (around) and 'tithemi' (to put, place). It means to put or place something around something else, to put on, or to wear. It can also imply surrounding or encircling. It is used to describe an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Singular
Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΩ, ΦΟΡΕΩ
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.
G4442
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: POO-ran
Translations: pyre, funeral pyre, altar of sacrifice, fire, a pyre
Notes: This word refers to a large pile of combustible material, especially one used for burning a corpse as part of a funeral rite (a funeral pyre) or for a sacrifice. It can also generally refer to a fire or an altar of sacrifice.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΥΡ, ΦΛΟΞ
Etymology: The word 'ΠΥΡΑ' comes from the Greek word 'πῦρ' (pyr), meaning 'fire'.
G0719
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: har-MOS-me-na
Translations: fitted, joined, adapted, prepared, suitable
Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'ἁρμόζω' (harmózō), meaning 'to fit together, join, or adapt'. As an adjective, it describes something that has been fitted, joined, or prepared for a specific purpose. It implies a state of being well-adjusted or suitable for a particular context or use.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative
Synonyms: ΣΥΝΗΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΑ, ΠΡΟΣΗΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΑ, ΚΑΤΕΣΚΕΥΑΣΜΕΝΑ
Etymology: The word ἁρμόζω (harmózō) comes from ἁρμός (harmós), meaning 'a joint' or 'fitting'. It is related to the concept of joining or fitting things together precisely.
G3704
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: OR-gah-nah
Translations: instruments, tools, implements, organs
Notes: This word refers to any kind of tool, implement, or instrument. It can be used for various devices, including musical instruments, or even the organs of the body. It generally denotes something used to perform a task or produce a result.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΛΕΙΟΝ, ΣΚΕΥΟΣ
G3195
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: MEL-lon-TON
Translations: (of) those about to, (of) future (things/people), (of) those going to, (of) those intending to
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μέλλω' (mellō), which means 'to be about to', 'to intend to', or 'to be destined to'. As a participle, it describes someone or something that is on the verge of doing something or that pertains to the future. It often indicates an imminent action or a future state.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΩΝ, ΜΕΛΛΟΝΤΕΣ, ΜΕΛΛΟΥΣΩΝ
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
G4338
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: pros-ay-LOO-oon
Translations: they were nailing, they nailed, they were fastening to, they fastened to, they were crucifying, they crucified
Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to nail to' or 'to fasten to'. It is often used in the context of crucifixion, meaning 'to crucify'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb 'ηλόω' (heloō), meaning 'to nail'.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΠΗΓΝΥΜΙ, ΣΤΑΥΡΟΩ
Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΗΛΟΩ (heloō), meaning 'to nail'. The verb ΗΛΟΩ itself is derived from the noun ΗΛΟΣ (helos), meaning 'a nail'.
G2036
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EYE-pen
Translations: he said, she said, it said
Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It is commonly used to introduce direct speech or to report what someone said.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ
G0142
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-REH-teh
Translations: take up, lift, carry, remove, take away
Notes: This word is an imperative form of the verb 'αἴρω' (airō), meaning 'to take up,' 'to lift,' 'to carry,' or 'to remove.' It is used to command someone to perform one of these actions. For example, it could be used to tell someone to pick something up or to take something away.
Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist Active, Imperative
Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ
G1691
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: MEH
Translations: me
Notes: This word is the first-person singular pronoun 'me' in the accusative case. It is used as the direct object of a verb or as the object of certain prepositions, indicating the recipient of an action or the object being affected.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, First Person
Etymology: The word ΜΕ (me) derives from the ancient Greek first-person singular pronoun. Its form has remained largely consistent throughout various stages of the Greek language.
G3779
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Part of Speech: Adverb
Sounds like: OO-tohs
Translations: thus, so, in this way, in such a way
Notes: This adverb indicates manner or degree, meaning 'in this way,' 'thus,' or 'so.' It can refer back to something previously mentioned or forward to something about to be stated. It often introduces a consequence or result, showing how something is done or to what extent.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΩΣ
Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (OUTOS), meaning 'this' or 'that'.
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'.
G1325
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: DOOS
Translations: giving, having given, a giver, one who gives
Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to give'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of giving, or has already given. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like an adverb, describing the manner of an action. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the man giving the gift' or 'he spoke, giving a warning'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active
Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ
G5278
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: hoo-po-MEH-nai
Translations: to endure, to remain, to persevere, to wait patiently, to stand firm
Notes: This word means to remain under, to endure, or to persevere. It signifies steadfastness and patient endurance in the face of difficulties, trials, or opposition. It can also mean to wait patiently for something or someone. It is often used to describe a person's ability to bear up under pressure without giving in.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ, ΑΝΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΩ
G4442
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: poor
Translations: fire, a fire
Notes: This word refers to the element of fire. It is commonly used in a literal sense to denote burning, heat, or light. Metaphorically, it can represent divine judgment, purification, testing, or the presence of God.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient word with cognates in many Indo-European languages.
G1325
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: DOH-see
Translations: will give, will grant, will bestow
Notes: This word means 'will give' or 'will grant'. It is used to describe an action of providing or delivering something in the future. For example, one might say 'he will give a gift' or 'God will grant peace'.
Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ
G5565
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Sounds like: KHO-rees
Translations: without, apart from, separately, by itself, besides
Notes: This word can function as a preposition, meaning 'without' or 'apart from', typically taking a genitive case. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'separately' or 'by itself'. It is used to indicate separation, absence, or independence from something or someone.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΑΝΕΥ, ΔΙΧΑ
Etymology: From the root of χωρίζω (chōrizō), meaning 'to separate' or 'to divide'.
G5212
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: hoo-meh-TEH-ras
Translations: your, of your, yours
Notes: This word is a possessive adjective meaning 'your' or 'yours', referring to something belonging to 'you' (plural). It is used to indicate possession, similar to how 'your' is used in English, and it agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
G5308
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: hee-LOHN
Translations: high, lofty, exalted, a high place, a lofty place
Notes: This word describes something that is high, elevated, or lofty. It can refer to physical height, or metaphorically to something exalted or prominent. In the provided context, 'ΗΛΩΝ' is the genitive plural form, meaning 'of high places' or 'of the high ones'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΜΕΤΕΩΡΟΣ
G0803
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: as-fa-LI-as
Translations: of safety, of security, of certainty, of assurance, a safety, a security, a certainty, an assurance
Notes: This word refers to a state of being safe, secure, or certain. It can also denote firmness, stability, or assurance. It is often used to describe a condition where there is no danger or doubt.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΒΕΒΑΙΟΤΗΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ
G782
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: as-KOO-lon
Translations: unmolested, unhindered, undisturbed, unburdened, without trouble
Notes: This word describes something or someone that is not troubled, harassed, or hindered. It implies a state of being free from annoyance or disturbance. It can be used to describe a person who is not bothered or an action that proceeds without obstruction.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ἈΝΕΜΠΟΔΙΣΤΟΣ, ἈΤΑΡΑΧΟΣ
Etymology: The word is a compound of the negative prefix ἀ- (a-) meaning 'not' or 'without' and σκύλλω (skyllō) meaning 'to trouble, annoy, or harass'.
G1961
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ep-ee-MEH-nai
Translations: to remain, to continue, to abide, to persevere, to stay, to endure
Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, over, in addition to) and the verb 'μένω' (to remain, to stay). It means to remain in a place, condition, or activity, often implying persistence or steadfastness. It can be used to describe someone who continues to do something, or who stays in a particular location.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩ, ΔΙΑΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ
Etymology: The word is derived from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb 'μένω' (menō), meaning 'to remain' or 'to stay'. The combination emphasizes persistence or continuation.
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.
G4442
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: POO-rah
Translations: fire, a fire, funeral pyre, a funeral pyre, altar fire, a beacon fire
Notes: This word refers to fire, often a large fire, such as a funeral pyre, a beacon fire, or an altar fire. It is used to describe a burning mass or a conflagration. It can also refer to the heat or light produced by fire.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΦΛΟΞ, ΠΥΡ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂wr̥, meaning 'fire'. It is related to the English word 'fire' and the Latin 'purus' (pure, clean by fire).
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