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G1125
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: eg-RAP-sa-te
Translations: you wrote, you have written
Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to write'. It is used here in the aorist tense, indicating a completed action in the past. It refers to an action performed by 'you' (plural). For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'You all wrote a letter.'
Inflection: 2nd Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΩ, ἈΝΑΓΡΑΦΩ, ΚΑΤΑΓΡΑΦΩ
G1473
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: MOY
Translations: (to) me, (for) me
Notes: ΜΟΙ is the dative form of the first-person singular pronoun 'I'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, showing to whom or for whom an action is performed. It can also express possession or benefit.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, First Person
Synonyms: ΕΜΟΙ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient word, found across many Indo-European languages.
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.
G5210
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: yoo-MACE
Translations: you
Notes: This word is a second-person plural pronoun, meaning 'you' (referring to multiple people). It is used when the 'you' is the subject of the sentence, performing the action of the verb.
Inflection: Nominative, Plural, Second Person
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to the Latin 'vos' and English 'you'.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ig-NAH-ti-os
Translations: Ignatius
Notes: This is a proper noun, referring to a male personal name. It is commonly used to identify a specific individual, such as Ignatius of Antioch, an early Christian bishop and martyr. It functions as the subject of a sentence or as a direct address.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Etymology: The name Ignatius is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Egnatius, which later became associated with the Latin word 'ignis' meaning 'fire'.
G1722
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Sounds like: EN
Translations: in, on, among, by, with, at, into, to, for, toward, during, through, a, an
Notes: This word is a very common preposition in Koine Greek, meaning 'in', 'on', 'among', 'by', or 'with'. It is used to indicate location, time, or means. When used with the dative case, it typically means 'in', 'on', 'at', or 'among'. When used with the accusative case, it indicates motion 'into' or 'to' a place, or a purpose 'for' something. It can also function as an adverb meaning 'therein' or 'within'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition). Governs the dative or accusative case.
Synonyms: ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ, ΔΙΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in'. It is a very ancient and fundamental preposition.
G1437
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: eh-AHN
Translations: if, when, whenever, although
Notes: ἘΑΝ is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It typically takes the subjunctive mood, indicating a condition that is possible, probable, or hypothetical. It can be translated as 'if', 'when', or 'whenever', depending on the nuance of the condition, and sometimes 'although' in concessive clauses.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ
Etymology: ἘΑΝ is a contraction of the conditional particle εἰ (ei, 'if') and the modal particle ἄν (an), which adds a sense of contingency or possibility to the condition.
G5101
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Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective
Sounds like: TEES
Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing
Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.
Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.
Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.
G0565
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ah-PER-kheh-tai
Translations: go away, depart, leave, withdraw
Notes: This is a compound verb meaning 'to go away from' or 'to depart'. It is used to describe movement away from a place or person. It can also imply leaving a situation or withdrawing from something.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Subjunctive, 3rd Person Singular
Synonyms: ἈΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ἘΚΒΑΙΝΩ, ὙΠΑΓΩ
Etymology: The word ἀπέρχομαι is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.
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'.
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: SY-ree-an
Translations: Syria
Notes: This word is the accusative singular form of the proper noun 'Syria', referring to the ancient region located east of the Mediterranean Sea. It is used to indicate motion towards or extension over the region, as in 'to Syria' or 'into Syria'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The name 'Syria' is derived from the ancient Greek name for the region, which itself is thought to be a derivative of 'Assyria'.
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.
G3844
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix
Sounds like: pa-RAH
Translations: beside, by, near, from, with, at, along, beyond, against, through, in the presence of, alongside, a
Notes: This word functions primarily as a preposition, indicating proximity, origin, or comparison. It can mean 'beside,' 'from,' 'with,' 'at,' or 'alongside,' depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used as a prefix in compound words, it often conveys ideas of proximity, deviation, or intensity, such as 'alongside,' 'beyond,' 'contrary to,' or 'through.'
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΣΥΝ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (meaning 'forward, through'). It is cognate with English 'for' and 'through'.
G5216
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hoo-MOHN
Translations: (of) you, your
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the second-person personal pronoun, meaning 'of you' or 'your' when referring to multiple people. It indicates possession, origin, or relationship concerning a group of people being addressed. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the house of you' (your house) or 'from among you'.
Inflection: Second Person, Plural, Genitive
G0618
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-po-KO-mee-see
Translations: delivery, bringing back, return, a delivery, a bringing back, a return
Notes: This word refers to the act of bringing something back, delivering it, or returning it. It describes the action of conveying something from one place to another, often implying a return or a final destination.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΔΗ, ΑΝΑΚΟΜΙΔΗ
Etymology: From ἀποκομίζω (apokomizō), meaning 'to bring back' or 'to carry away'. It is formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and κομίζω (komizō, 'to carry, to bring').
G1121
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: GRAHM-mah-tah
Translations: letters, writings, documents, sacred writings, literature, learning
Notes: This word refers to written characters, letters of the alphabet, or more broadly, writings, documents, or even literature and learning. In some contexts, it can specifically refer to the sacred writings or scriptures. It is used to describe written communication or knowledge acquired through writing.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΑ, ΛΟΓΙΑ, ΓΡΑΦΑΙ
G3754
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Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun
Sounds like: OH-per
Translations: the very thing which, which, whatsoever, as, just as
Notes: ΟΠΕΡ is an intensive relative pronoun, meaning 'the very thing which' or 'whatsoever'. It is used to emphasize the preceding noun or idea, often functioning as a stronger form of 'which' or 'what'. It can introduce a clause that specifies or elaborates on something already mentioned, or it can indicate a cause or reason.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: Ο, ΟΣ, ΟΣΠΕΡ
Etymology: ΟΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the relative pronoun ὅ (ho), meaning 'who, which, what', and the enclitic particle περ (per), which adds emphasis or intensity, often translated as 'just, even, indeed'.
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: poy-EE-soh
Translations: I will do, I will make, I will perform, I will create
Notes: This word is a verb indicating an action that will be carried out in the future. It means 'to do', 'to make', 'to perform', or 'to create'. It is often used to describe the execution of a task, the production of something, or the bringing about of an event.
Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΩ, ΕΡΓΑΣΟΜΑΙ
G2983
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: lah-BOH
Translations: I may take, I may receive, I may get, I may seize, I may grasp
Notes: This word is a verb meaning to take, receive, or grasp. It can be used in various contexts, such as taking an object, receiving a gift, or grasping an idea. It often implies an active acquisition or acceptance.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, 1st person, Singular
Synonyms: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ
G2540
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: kai-RON
Translations: time, a time, season, a season, opportune time, a opportune time, proper time, a proper time
Notes: This word refers to a specific, appointed, or opportune time, a critical moment, or a season, rather than general chronological time (which is 'χρόνος'). It often implies a qualitative aspect of time, emphasizing the right or fitting moment for something. In the provided examples, it is used in the accusative case, indicating the object of an action or a duration.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ, ΩΡΑ, ΕΠΟΧΗ
Etymology: The etymology of 'καιρός' is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the idea of 'fitting' or 'proper'.
G2111
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: yoo-THEH-ton
Translations: suitable, fit, proper, useful, convenient, a suitable thing
Notes: This word describes something that is well-placed, appropriate, or ready for a particular purpose. It indicates that something is in a good or right condition for use, or that it is opportune and timely. It can be used to describe objects, times, or situations.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΟΣ, ΕΠΙΤΗΔΕΙΟΣ
Etymology: The word Εὔθετος (eúthetos) is a compound word formed from the prefix εὖ (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and the verbal adjective θετός (thetos), meaning 'placed' or 'set'. Thus, it literally means 'well-placed' or 'well-set'.
G1538
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: EYE-teh
Translations: whether, or, either...or
Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce alternative possibilities. It often appears in pairs (eite... eite...) to mean 'either... or', but can also be used alone to mean 'whether' or simply 'or'. It connects clauses or phrases that present different options or conditions.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: Ἠ
Etymology: From the conjunction εἰ (ei), meaning 'if', and the particle τε (te), meaning 'and'. It combines these elements to express conditional alternatives.
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.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: ON
Translations: being, existing, a being, that which is
Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'being' or 'existing'. It describes something that is in a state of being or existence. As a neuter singular form, it often refers to 'that which is' or 'a being', and can function as a noun.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝ, ΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ
G3992
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: PEM-poh
Translations: send, dispatch, send forth, send away, send off
Notes: This verb means to send, dispatch, or send forth. It is commonly used to describe the act of causing someone or something to go from one place to another, often with a specific purpose or message. It can be used in various contexts, such as sending a person on a mission, sending a letter, or sending a gift.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *pempeh₂- (to send, to lead). It is related to Latin pompa (procession) and English pump (as in a pump for water, though the connection is indirect).
G4243
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: press-BEV-son-tah
Translations: about to act as an ambassador, about to be an ambassador, about to represent, about to be an envoy
Notes: This word is a future active participle derived from the verb 'presbeuō', meaning 'to be an ambassador' or 'to act as an envoy'. It describes someone who is on the point of or intending to perform the action of being an ambassador or representative. It is used to indicate future action or intention.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Future Active Participle
Synonyms: ΑΓΓΕΛΛΟΝΤΑ, ΚΗΡΥΣΣΟΝΤΑ
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: 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
G1992
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ep-is-to-LAS
Translations: letters, epistles, a letter, an epistle
Notes: This word refers to written communications, such as letters or epistles. It is commonly used in the plural to denote multiple letters or a collection of writings. It can be used in sentences like 'He wrote letters' or 'They received the epistles'.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑ, ΒΙΒΛΙΑ
G2437
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Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Sounds like: ig-NAH-tee-oo
Translations: of Ignatius
Notes: This word refers to Ignatius, a significant early Christian bishop of Antioch and martyr. In this form, it is used to indicate possession or origin, meaning 'of Ignatius' or 'belonging to Ignatius'. It functions similarly to the possessive 's' in English.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
G3992
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: perm-FTHAY-sas
Translations: having been sent, sent
Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb 'ΠΕΜΠΩ' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred to the subject. In this form, it means 'having been sent' or simply 'sent', indicating that the subject has undergone the action of being sent.
Inflection: Feminine, Plural, Accusative, Aorist, Passive Participle
Synonyms: ΑΠΕΣΤΑΛΜΕΝΑΣ, ΕΞΑΠΕΣΤΑΛΜΕΝΑΣ
G2254
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: HEE-meen
Translations: (to) us, (for) us, us
Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the first-person plural pronoun 'we'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, meaning 'to us' or 'for us'. It can also signify possession or benefit/detriment for 'us'. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'He gave the book to us' or 'This is good for us'.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Dative
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to the first-person plural pronoun in other Indo-European languages.
G5259
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Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix
Sounds like: HOOP
Translations: under, by, with, from, at, through, in, of
Notes: This word is a common Greek preposition and prefix. As a preposition, it typically means 'under' or 'below', but its meaning can vary significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. With the genitive case, it often indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the accusative case, it can indicate motion towards a place ('under', 'to'). As a prefix, it means 'under', 'below', 'less than', or 'secretly', as seen in compound words like 'υποκάτω' (underneath). The form 'ΥΠ' is a common truncation of 'ΥΠΟ' when it acts as a prefix, especially before a vowel, or as part of a compound word.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or prefix)
Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑ, ΕΠΙ
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.
G0236
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: al-LAS
Translations: change, exchange, alter, transform, substitute
Notes: This verb means to change, alter, or exchange something. It can be used to describe a physical transformation, a change in circumstances, or the act of substituting one thing for another. It is often used in the middle voice (ἈΛΛΆΣΣΟΜΑΙ) to mean 'to be changed' or 'to exchange for oneself'.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Active Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Imperative, Middle Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Subjunctive, Middle Voice; or First Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice; or Second Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice; or Third Person Singular, Aorist Optative, Middle Voice.
Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑΒΆΛΛΩ, ΜΕΤΑΤΊΘΗΜΙ
Etymology: From ἌΛΛΟΣ (allos), meaning 'other'. The verb signifies making something 'other' than it was.
G3660
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: OH-sas
Translations: you swore, you did swear
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'ομνυμι' (omnymi), meaning 'to swear' or 'to take an oath'. It is used to describe the action of someone making a solemn promise or declaration under oath. For example, 'you swore an oath to them'.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Second Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΕΠΙΟΡΚΕΩ
G2192
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EYE-kho-men
Translations: we had, we were having, we possessed
Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb "ἔχω" (echō), meaning "to have" or "to hold." It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. It is used to indicate possession or a state of being in the past, such as "we had" or "we were holding."
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 1st Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΕΧΩ
G3992
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ep-EM-psa-men
Translations: we sent, we have sent
Notes: This is a verb in the aorist active indicative, meaning 'we sent' or 'we have sent'. It describes an action of sending that was completed in the past. It can be used in sentences where a group of people (the 'we') dispatched someone or something.
Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΣΤΕΛΛΩ
G5213
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: yoo-MEEN
Translations: (to) you, (for) you
Notes: This word is a second person plural pronoun, meaning 'you' (plural). It is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of an action. It can be translated as 'to you' or 'for you', depending on the context.
Inflection: Plural, Dative
G2531
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: KAH-thohss
Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as
Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑ
Etymology: From the Greek preposition κατά (kata, 'down, according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, 'as, how').
G1781
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: en-TEH-lah-stheh
Translations: you commanded, you ordered, you charged
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to command,' 'to order,' or 'to charge.' It is used to indicate that someone has given an instruction or a directive. In this specific form, it refers to a past action performed by 'you' (plural or respectful singular).
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle Voice, Second Person Plural
Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΎΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΆΣΣΩ
G3748
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Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun
Sounds like: ahee-TIN-es
Translations: which, who
Notes: This word is a relative pronoun, meaning 'which' or 'who'. It is a compound word formed from the relative pronoun ὅς (hos, 'who, which') and the indefinite pronoun τις (tis, 'someone, something'). It is used to introduce a clause that further describes a preceding noun, often emphasizing the quality or kind of the antecedent. For example, 'the women who...' or 'the things which...'.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative or Accusative, Plural
Synonyms: ΑΙ, ΟΙ
G5293
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Part of Speech: Participle
Sounds like: hoo-po-teh-tag-MEH-nai
Translations: subjected, submissive, obedient, subordinate
Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'ὑποτάσσω' (hypotassō), meaning 'to place under, to subject, to submit'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that has been subjected or made submissive. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and 'τάσσω' (tassō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to order'. Therefore, it literally means 'arranged under' or 'placed under'. It describes a state of being in submission or obedience to an authority or a condition.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΕΩ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EYE-sin
Translations: are
Notes: This word is the third person plural form of the verb 'to be'. It means 'they are' or 'there are'. It is used to describe the state or existence of multiple subjects, similar to how 'are' is used in English. For example, 'The men are here' or 'There are many books'.
Inflection: Third person, Plural, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΥΣΙΝ, ΓΙΝΟΝΤΑΙ
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.
G1992
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ep-is-toh-LEE
Translations: letter, an epistle, a letter, an epistle
Notes: This word refers to a written communication, a message sent from one person or group to another. It is commonly used in the context of official correspondence or personal letters.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΓΡΑΜΜΑ, ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπιστέλλω (epistellō, “to send a message”), from ἐπί (epi, “upon, to”) + στέλλω (stellō, “to send, to prepare”).
G3778
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Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun
Sounds like: TOW-tay
Translations: of this, to this, by this, with this, this
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the demonstrative pronoun 'οὗτος' (houtos), meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something specific that is near the speaker or has just been mentioned. As a feminine singular form, it can function as either a genitive case, indicating possession or origin (e.g., 'of this woman'), or a dative case, indicating indirect object or means (e.g., 'to this woman' or 'by means of this'). Its precise meaning depends on the context and the preposition it might be used with.
Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Genitive or Dative
Synonyms: ΑΥΤΗ, ΕΚΕΙΝΗ
Etymology: The word 'οὗτος' (houtos), from which 'ταύτῃ' is derived, is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek. It is believed to have originated from a combination of the definite article and a pronominal stem, indicating proximity or reference to something previously mentioned.
G1537
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: ex
Translations: out of, from, of, by, with
Notes: ἘΞ is a preposition that signifies origin, separation, or source. It always governs the genitive case. It can denote movement 'out of' a place, 'from' a point in time or a source, 'of' a material or composition, or 'by' an agent. It often implies a complete separation or a clear point of departure.
Inflection: Does not inflect; always takes the genitive case.
Synonyms: ΑΠΟ, ΕΚ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is cognate with Latin ex and English out.
G5607
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Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Sounds like: OHN
Translations: being, who is, which is, he who is, they who are
Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'to be'. It describes a state of being or existence, often functioning like an adjective or a noun. It can be translated as 'being' or 'who is/are' depending on the context, referring to someone or something that is in a particular state or performing an action of being.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
G3173
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: MEG-ah-lah
Translations: great, large, mighty, important, a great thing, great things
Notes: This word describes something as great in size, importance, or intensity. It can refer to physical largeness, but also to significant or mighty deeds, or things of high value and importance. It is often used to emphasize the magnitude of something.
Inflection: Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural; or Feminine, Nominative, Singular
Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΣ
G5623
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: oh-feh-lay-THEE-nai
Translations: to be benefited, to be profited, to be helped, to be advantaged
Notes: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'ὠφελέω' (ōpheleō), meaning 'to benefit' or 'to help'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated as 'to be benefited' or 'to be helped'. It indicates the action of receiving benefit or help from something or someone, rather than giving it. It can be used in various constructions, often after verbs that express ability, desire, or necessity.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive
Synonyms: ΒΟΗΘΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΩ
Etymology: The root word ὠφελέω (ōpheleō) is derived from ὄφελος (ophelos), meaning 'advantage' or 'profit'. It signifies the act of providing or receiving benefit or aid.
G1410
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: doo-NEE-ses-theh
Translations: you will be able, you will be powerful, you will have power
Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It is used to express capability or potential, indicating that the subject will possess the ability to do something in the future. It is often followed by an infinitive verb.
Inflection: Second Person Plural, Future, Indicative, Middle Voice
Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙΝ
G4024
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: peh-ree-EH-khoo-sin
Translations: they contain, they surround, they hold, they embrace, they include, they seize, they comprehend
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to contain', 'to surround', 'to hold around', or 'to embrace'. It can also mean 'to include' or 'to comprehend'. In some contexts, it can mean 'to seize' or 'to lay hold of'. It describes an action where something encompasses or holds something else, either physically or conceptually.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Synonyms: ΚΥΚΛΟΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ
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.
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
G5281
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: hoo-po-mo-NAYNE
Translations: endurance, steadfastness, perseverance, patience, a patience, an endurance
Notes: This word refers to the capacity to endure or bear up under difficult circumstances, often with a sense of steadfastness and patient persistence. It implies remaining firm and constant in the face of trials, afflictions, or opposition, rather than giving up or succumbing to despair. It can be used to describe the quality of a person who patiently waits for something or who bravely withstands hardship.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΚΑΡΤΕΡΙΑ, ΑΝΔΡΙΑ, ΑΝΔΡΕΙΑ
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PA-san
Translations: all, every, whole, an entire
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate the totality or completeness of something. For example, it can be used to say 'all people' or 'every house'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G3619
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MEN
Translations: building, an edifice, construction, edification
Notes: This word refers to the act of building or the structure that is built, such as an edifice or a house. It can also be used metaphorically to mean edification or spiritual building up. It is a compound word formed from ΟΙΚΟΣ (house) and ΔΟΜΗ (building, structure).
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΔΟΜΗ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ
Etymology: The word ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ is derived from the verb ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΕΩ (to build a house), which itself comes from ΟΙΚΟΣ (house) and ΔΟΜΗ (building).
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TANE
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TON
Translations: the
Notes: This word is the masculine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a particular masculine noun that is the direct object of a verb or preposition. For example, it would be used in phrases like 'he saw the man' or 'towards the God'.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative
Etymology: The Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It developed to function as a marker of definiteness in Greek.
G2962
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KOO-ree-on
Translations: Lord, a Lord, master, a master, owner, an owner
Notes: This word means 'Lord,' 'master,' or 'owner.' It is frequently used in ancient Greek texts, including the New Testament, to refer to God or Jesus Christ, or to a human master or owner. As an accusative singular form, it typically functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition, indicating 'the Lord' or 'a Lord' as the recipient of an action.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΘΕΟΣ
G2249
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hay-MOHN
Translations: of us, our
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the first-person personal pronoun, meaning 'of us' or 'our'. It indicates possession or origin related to a group of speakers. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the house of us' or 'our house'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, First Person
G0390
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Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Sounds like: ah-nee-KOO-san
Translations: unfitting, improper, unsuitable, not belonging, not pertaining
Notes: This word describes something that is not fitting, proper, or suitable for a particular situation or person. It implies a lack of appropriateness or a deviation from what is expected or required. It can be used to describe actions, words, or circumstances that are out of place.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present Active Participle
Synonyms: ΑΠΡΕΠΗΣ, ΑΚΑΙΡΟΣ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, 'not') and ἥκω (hēkō, 'to have come, to have arrived, to pertain to'). It literally means 'not pertaining to' or 'not having arrived at the proper state'.
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