2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-is-TAH-nayn

Translations: to commend, to recommend, to introduce, to prove, to establish, to stand together, to be composed of

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to commend, recommend, introduce, or prove something. It can also mean to establish or to stand together. In some contexts, it can mean to be composed of or to consist of. It is often used to describe presenting someone or something in a favorable light, or to demonstrate the truth or validity of a claim.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΩ, ΣΥΝΙΣΤΩ

G2228, G3588

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.

G3361

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.

G5613

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.

G4956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: soo-sta-tee-KOHN

Translations: of recommendation, of commendation, of introduction

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'serving to commend' or 'introductory'. It is used to describe something that recommends or introduces a person or thing, often in the context of letters or documents that serve this purpose. For example, it might refer to letters of recommendation.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΣΤΑΝΤΟΣ, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΣΤΑΤΙΚΟΣ is derived from the verb ΣΥΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ (synistēmi), meaning 'to commend' or 'to introduce'. It combines the prefix ΣΥΝ- (syn-), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb ἹΣΤΗΜΙ (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to place'.

G4314

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PROSS

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΑΡΑ

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

G3588, G3739, G2228

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.

G1458

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: en-ge-GRAH-mme-nee

Translations: written, inscribed, engraved

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been written' or 'inscribed'. It describes something that has been permanently recorded or marked, often referring to text or symbols. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'.

Inflection: Singular, Perfect, Passive, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΗ, ΕΠΙΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΗ

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: en

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

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

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

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

G2588

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kar-DEE-ais

Translations: (to) hearts, (in) hearts, (with) hearts

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of 'ΚΑΡΔΙΑ' (kardia), meaning 'heart'. In Koine Greek, 'heart' refers not only to the physical organ but also, more commonly, to the inner person, encompassing thoughts, emotions, will, and moral character. As a dative plural, it indicates the indirect object of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'in', or 'with', depending on the context.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΑΙΣ, ΝΟΟΙΣ

G1097

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ghee-NOH-skoh-meh-nee

Translations: being known, being understood, being perceived, being recognized

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being known' or 'being understood'. It describes something that is in the process of being known or recognized by someone or something else. It can function adjectivally to modify a noun, or substantively as a noun itself, referring to 'the one being known' or 'that which is known'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present, Passive, Participle

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΩ

G2532

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.

G0314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-gih-NOH-skoh-meh-nee

Translations: being read, being recognized, being known

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being read' or 'being recognized'. It describes something that is in the process of being read or understood by someone. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀνά' (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and 'γινώσκω' (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. When combined, it often refers to the act of reading aloud or publicly, or coming to know something through reading.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Singular, Feminine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΜΕΝΗ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΟΜΕΝΗ

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: hoo-POH

Translations: under, by, from, with, subject to, at the hand of

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies depending on the grammatical case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically indicates the agent or cause ('by', 'from'). With the dative case, it denotes a static position 'under' something. When used with the accusative case, it signifies motion 'under' or 'into subjection to'.

Inflection: Does not inflect, but governs the Genitive, Dative, and Accusative cases.

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'under'. It is cognate with English 'up' and 'over', showing a shared root related to position.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN

Translations: (of) men, (of) people, (of) humankind

Notes: ἈΝΘΡΩΠΩΝ is the genitive plural form of the noun ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, which means 'man', 'human being', or 'person'. This form is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, translating to 'of men' or 'of people'. It refers to human beings in general, often distinguishing them from God or other creatures.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek, likely a compound of ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'face, eye'), possibly meaning 'one who looks up' or 'one with a human face'.

G5319

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: fah-neh-roo-MEH-noy

Translations: being made manifest, being revealed, being shown, being made known

Notes: This word is a present participle, indicating an ongoing action. It means 'being made manifest' or 'being revealed,' often implying that something previously hidden is now brought into the open or made clear. It describes the state of something or someone that is currently being shown or made known to others.

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

Synonyms: ΔΗΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ΓΝΩΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ

Etymology: The word Φανερόω (phaneroō) comes from φανερός (phaneros), meaning 'visible' or 'manifest,' which itself is derived from φαίνω (phainō), meaning 'to bring to light' or 'to show.'

G3754

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-tee

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΓΑΡ

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

G5547

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khri-STOO

Translations: of Christ, of the Anointed One, of the Messiah

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of 'ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ' (Christos), meaning 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. It refers to the one chosen and consecrated by God, particularly Jesus. As a genitive case, 'ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ' indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated as 'of Christ' or 'belonging to Christ'. It can be used to describe something that pertains to Christ or is from Christ.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΕΣΣΙΑΣ, ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ

G1247

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-ah-koh-nee-THEH-ee-sah

Translations: having been served, having been ministered, having been attended, having been waited on

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'διακονέω' (diakoneō), meaning 'to serve,' 'to minister,' or 'to attend.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal qualities, describing an action that has been completed. In this form, it indicates something or someone that has received service or ministry.

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

Synonyms: ΥΠΗΡΕΤΕΩ, ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΕΩ

Etymology: The word 'διακονέω' (diakoneō) comes from 'διάκονος' (diakonos), meaning 'servant' or 'minister.' It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'across,' and 'κόνις' (konis), meaning 'dust,' possibly referring to raising dust while running errands, or more generally, 'to serve at table.'

G5259

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: OOF

Translations: under, by, with, from, at the hand of, by means of, through

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'by'. The final vowel of 'ΥΠΟ' is dropped when the following word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. It indicates a position beneath something, or agency (by means of someone/something), or cause. It can also denote the instrument or agent by which something is done. It is a very common preposition in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect; governs the genitive and accusative cases.

Etymology: The word 'ΥΠΟ' (hypo) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'under'. It is related to English words like 'hypodermic' and 'hypothermia'.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

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

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah-tee

Translations: (to) spirit, (to) a spirit, (to) wind, (to) a wind, (to) breath, (to) a breath, (to) the Spirit, (to) Holy Spirit, (to) mind, (to) disposition

Notes: This word refers to spirit, wind, or breath. In a theological context, it often refers to the Holy Spirit. It can also denote a person's inner disposition or mind. As a dative case, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' the spirit/wind/breath, or the instrument by which something is done, meaning 'by' or 'with' the spirit/wind/breath.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΗ, ΑΝΕΜΟΣ

G3756

Part of Speech: Adverb, Particle

Sounds like: OOK

Translations: not, no

Notes: This word is a negative particle used to express absolute negation. It typically precedes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs to deny or contradict a statement. It is used when the negation is a statement of fact, as opposed to a hypothetical or willed negation. It has variant forms like οὐ (ou) before a consonant and οὐχ (ouch) before a rough breathing.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΉ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'not'. It is an ancient negative particle found in various Indo-European languages.

G4109

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAX-in

Translations: (to) tablets, (for) tablets, (on) tablets, tablets

Notes: This word is the dative plural form of the noun 'πλάξ' (plax), which refers to a flat piece of material, such as a stone tablet, slab, or plate. It is often used in contexts referring to the tablets of the Law or other inscribed surfaces. As a dative case, it indicates the indirect object or the location/instrument, meaning 'to/for tablets' or 'on/in tablets'.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΕΛΤΟΣ, ΠΙΝΑΞ

Etymology: The word 'πλάξ' (plax) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to 'πλάσσω' (plassō), meaning 'to form' or 'to mold', suggesting something that is flattened or formed into a flat shape.

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

Notes: This is a prefix form of the word 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to form compound words that convey the idea of something being different, foreign, or belonging to another group. For example, 'ἀλλογενῶν' means 'of other races', 'ἀλλότριοι' means 'strangers' or 'foreigners', and 'ἀλλόφυλους' means 'foreigners' or 'of another tribe'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *alyos, meaning 'other, another'. It is related to Latin alius and English else.

G3982

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: peh-poy-THEH-seen

Translations: confidence, trust, reliance, assurance, a confidence, a trust, a reliance, an assurance

Notes: This word is a noun that signifies a state of firm belief, trust, or reliance on someone or something. It describes the feeling of security or certainty one has in a person, an object, or a situation. It is often used in contexts where faith or assurance is placed in a higher power or a strong foundation.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΘΑΡΡΟΣ, ΕΛΠΙΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ (pepoithēsis) is derived from the perfect stem of the verb πείθω (peithō), meaning 'to persuade' or 'to trust'. It signifies the state of having been persuaded or having come to trust.

G1161

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.

G1223

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, G3778

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.

G0575

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: AF

Translations: from, away from, by, of

Notes: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΑΠΟ (APO), which means 'from' or 'away from'. The final vowel of ΑΠΟ is dropped (elided) when it precedes a word that begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark (indicated by the apostrophe-like symbol over the vowel). It indicates separation, origin, or cause, often translated as 'from' or 'away from'. It can also denote the agent 'by' or the source 'of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *apo- 'off, away'. It is cognate with Latin ab, English off, and German ab.

G2425

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-kah-NOY

Translations: sufficient, enough, able, competent, worthy, many, considerable

Notes: This word describes something as being sufficient, adequate, or enough for a particular purpose or task. It can also refer to a considerable number or amount of something, or to people who are capable or competent. It is often used to indicate that someone or something meets a required standard or quantity.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΡΚΕΤΟΣ, ΕΞΑΡΚΗΣ

Etymology: From the verb ἱκάνω (hikanō), meaning 'to reach, arrive, suffice'. It is related to ἵκω (hikō), 'to come, arrive'.

G5101

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE

Translations: what, why, what kind of, how much, something, anything, a certain thing

Notes: This word is the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun 'τίς'. It can be used to ask 'what?' or 'why?', or to refer to 'something' or 'anything' in an indefinite sense. When used as an adjective, it means 'what kind of' or 'how much'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word 'ΤΙ' originates from Proto-Indo-European, serving as the neuter singular form of the interrogative/indefinite pronoun.

G2425

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-ka-NO-tays

Translations: competence, ability, sufficiency, a competence, an ability, a sufficiency

Notes: This word refers to the state of being sufficient, competent, or adequate for a task or purpose. It denotes the inherent capacity or qualification one possesses to achieve something. It is often used in contexts relating to divine enablement or human capability.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ΑΡΚΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἱκανός (hikanos), meaning 'sufficient, adequate, competent', which itself is related to ἥκω (hēkō), meaning 'to have come, to be present'. The suffix -της (-tēs) is used to form abstract nouns indicating a quality or state.

G3739

Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun, Conjunction

Sounds like: HOS

Translations: who, which, what, that, as, how, when

Notes: The word 'ΟΣ' is a versatile relative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'who,' 'which,' or 'that,' depending on the context and the gender, number, and case it agrees with. It introduces a relative clause, linking it to a preceding noun or pronoun. It can also function as a conjunction, meaning 'as,' 'how,' or 'when,' indicating manner or time.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The word 'ΟΣ' is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has been a fundamental part of the Greek language's grammatical structure for millennia, serving to connect clauses and introduce relative information.

G2427

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-kah-NO-sen

Translations: he made sufficient, he qualified, he enabled, he made able

Notes: This word means to make someone or something sufficient, competent, or able for a task or purpose. It implies equipping or empowering someone to meet a standard or fulfill a role. It is often used in the context of God enabling believers.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΡΚΕΩ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΖΩ

Etymology: From ἱκανός (hikanos), meaning 'sufficient, adequate, competent'. The verb form means to make sufficient or competent.

G1242

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Dee-ah-THEE-kees

Translations: (of) a covenant, (of) the covenant, (of) a testament, (of) the testament, (of) a will, (of) the will

Notes: This word refers to a solemn agreement or a binding compact, often between God and humans, or between two parties. It can also refer to a last will and testament, a legal document outlining a person's wishes for their possessions after death. Its meaning can shift depending on the context, often referring to a divine covenant in religious texts or a human will in legal contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΘΗΚΗ

G1121

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grahm-MAH-tos

Translations: of a letter, of writing, of a document, of the law, of a written word

Notes: This word refers to something written, such as a letter, a document, or the written law. It can also refer to the act of writing itself or to individual letters of the alphabet. In a broader sense, it can denote the literal or external aspect of something, as opposed to its spirit or inner meaning.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΓΡΑΜΜΑ (gramma) comes from the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. It refers to anything written or drawn.

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.

G1063

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.

G1121

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GRAM-mah

Translations: letter, a letter, writing, a writing, document, a document, scripture, a scripture

Notes: This word refers to a written character, a letter of the alphabet, or a piece of writing. It can also denote a written document, a legal record, or even sacred scriptures. It is used to refer to the literal written form of something, as opposed to its spirit or meaning.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΡΑΦΗ, ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΓΡΑΜΜΑ comes from the verb γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write'. It refers to something that has been written.

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah

Translations: spirit, a spirit, wind, a wind, breath, a breath

Notes: This word refers to 'spirit,' 'wind,' or 'breath.' In a physical sense, it can mean a gust of wind or the act of breathing. Theologically, it often refers to the Holy Spirit, a spiritual being, or the human spirit. It is a neuter noun and its meaning can vary depending on the context, from a literal breeze to a divine essence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΠΝΟΗ

Etymology: The word ΠΝΕΥΜΑ derives from the verb πνέω (pneō), meaning 'to breathe,' 'to blow,' or 'to gasp.' It refers to something that is breathed or blown.

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

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

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

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

G1248

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-ah-koh-NEE-ah

Translations: service, a service, ministry, a ministry, administration, an administration, relief, ministration

Notes: This word refers to the act of serving or ministering, often in a religious or charitable context. It can describe the performance of duties, the provision of aid, or the office of a minister or servant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΙΑ, ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΑ (diakonia) comes from the verb διακονέω (diakoneō), meaning 'to serve' or 'to minister', which itself is derived from διάκονος (diakonos), meaning 'servant' or 'minister'.

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-geh-NEE-thay

Translations: was, became, happened, came to pass, occurred, was made

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative passive (or deponent middle) form of the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into being,' or 'to be made.' It describes an action that occurred in the past, indicating a change of state or an event taking place. For example, it can be used to say 'he/she/it became' or 'it happened.'

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive (or Deponent Middle), 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G1391

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOK-say

Translations: glory, a glory, honor, an honor, splendor, a splendor, majesty, a majesty, renown, a renown, reputation, a reputation, dignity, a dignity

Notes: This word refers to glory, honor, splendor, or majesty. It can describe the inherent nature of God, the visible manifestation of His presence, or the esteem and reputation of a person. It is often used in contexts of praise, worship, or divine revelation. It can also refer to human reputation or dignity.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ

Etymology: The word ΔΟΞΑ (doxa) comes from the Greek verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning 'to seem, to appear, to think, to suppose'. Over time, it evolved to mean 'opinion, reputation, honor, and then glory'.

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

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

G1410

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: doo-NAH-sthai

Translations: to be able, to have power, to be strong, can

Notes: This is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'δύναμαι'. It means 'to be able' or 'to have power'. It is often used in constructions where one expresses the ability or capacity to do something, similar to the English 'can' or 'to be able to'.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΙΣΧΥΩ, ΕΞΕΣΤΙ

Etymology: From the root 'δύναμαι', meaning 'to be able'. It is related to 'δύναμις' (dynamis), meaning 'power' or 'ability'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-teh-NEE-sai

Translations: to look intently, to gaze fixedly, to stare, to fix one's eyes upon

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'atenizo'. It means to look with intense concentration, to fix one's gaze upon something or someone, or to stare. It implies a sustained and focused act of looking, often indicating deep attention or wonder. It can be used in contexts where someone is unable to look away or is captivated by what they see.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ, ἘΜΒΛΕΠΩ

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOOS

Translations: the, them, those

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

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

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

G2474

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Iss-rah-AYL

Translations: Israel

Notes: This word refers to Israel, which can denote the patriarch Jacob (who was renamed Israel), the nation descended from him, or the land occupied by that nation. It is used to refer to the people of God, the twelve tribes, or the northern kingdom of Israel as distinct from Judah. It is often used in contexts referring to the history, covenant, and identity of God's chosen people.

Inflection: Indeclinable

Etymology: The word is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God strives' or 'he strives with God'. It was the new name given to Jacob after he wrestled with God (Genesis 32:28).

G1519

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'.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

Translations: face, a face, presence, person, appearance

Notes: This word refers to the face of a person or animal. It can also denote one's presence or appearance, or even a person themselves, especially in a formal or legal context. It is used to describe physical features as well as the impression or aspect someone presents.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρός (pros, "to, towards") and ὤψ (ōps, "eye, face"). It literally means "that which is towards the eye" or "that which is before the eye."

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.

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-SO-poo

Translations: of face, of countenance, of presence, of person, of a face, of a countenance, of a presence, of a person

Notes: This word refers primarily to the 'face' or 'countenance' of a person or thing. It can also denote 'presence' or 'appearance'. In a broader sense, it can refer to the 'person' or 'individual' themselves. It is often used in phrases like 'from the face of' or 'before the face of' to mean 'from the presence of' or 'before the presence of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΝ' is derived from the Greek preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and 'ὤψ' (ōps), meaning 'eye' or 'face'. It literally means 'that which is before the eyes' or 'that which is turned towards'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tar-goo-MEH-neen

Translations: being abolished, being done away with, being brought to an end, being made ineffective, being made void

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'καταργέω', meaning to abolish, nullify, or render ineffective. It describes something that is in the process of being brought to an end or made powerless. It is often used to describe the termination of a law, a covenant, or a practice.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΚΥΡΟΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ

G3780

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OOKH-ee

Translations: no, not at all, by no means, certainly not

Notes: This word is a strong negative adverb, meaning 'no' or 'not at all'. It is used to express a definite and emphatic denial, often in response to a question or to strongly contradict a statement. It is a more emphatic form of the negative particle οὐ (ou).

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗ

Etymology: From οὐ (ou), meaning 'not', and the enclitic particle -χι (-chi), which adds emphasis. It is a more emphatic form of the simple negative particle.

G3123

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: MAHL-lon

Translations: more, rather, much more, especially

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb meaning 'more' or 'rather'. It is used to indicate a preference, a greater degree, or an intensification of something. It often appears in contexts where a comparison is being made, suggesting that one thing is true to a greater extent than another, or that one action is preferred over another. For example, it can mean 'more' in terms of quantity or intensity, or 'rather' when expressing a choice or preference.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΟΝ, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ

Etymology: ΜΑΛΛΟΝ is a comparative adverb derived from an obsolete positive form related to the concept of 'much' or 'very'. It functions as the comparative degree of this implied positive.

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.

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.

G1391

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOK-sah

Translations: glory, a glory, splendor, honor, praise, reputation, dignity, majesty

Notes: This word refers to glory, splendor, or honor. It can describe the inherent majesty of God, the praise given to someone, or a person's reputation. It is often used in a theological context to refer to the divine nature or manifestation of God's presence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΕΥΚΛΕΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning 'to seem, to appear, to think'. The noun originally referred to an opinion or expectation, then evolved to mean 'reputation' and eventually 'glory' or 'splendor'.

G4183

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: pol-LOH

Translations: much, many, great, a great deal, by much, by a great deal, greatly, often, frequently

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, it describes a large quantity or number. For example, it could mean 'many people' or 'much water'. When used adverbially, it means 'by much' or 'greatly', indicating a significant degree or frequency, such as 'much more' or 'often'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter; or Adverbial Dative

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΙΚΑΝΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΣ

G4052

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ris-SEV-ee

Translations: to abound, to be over and above, to overflow, to excel, to be left over, to be more than enough

Notes: This verb means to be in abundance, to have more than enough, or to overflow. It can also mean to excel or to be superior in some quality. It is often used to describe a surplus or an excess of something, whether material possessions, spiritual blessings, or even negative things like sorrow. It can be used impersonally, meaning 'there is an abundance' or 'it abounds'.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΥΠΕΡΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΩ, ΠΛΕΟΝΑΖΩ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'exceeding', and the verb σεύω (seuo), meaning 'to rush' or 'to move quickly'. The combination suggests an overflowing or exceeding movement.

G1343

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dee-kah-yoh-SOO-nays

Translations: of righteousness, of justice, of a righteousness, of a justice

Notes: This word refers to the quality of being morally right, just, or righteous. It encompasses both the state of being right with God and the act of doing what is right. It is often used in a theological context to describe divine justice or human uprightness.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ, ΕΥΘΥΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word δίκαιος (dikaios), meaning 'just' or 'righteous', combined with the suffix -σύνη (-synē), which forms abstract nouns, indicating a state or quality.

G1392

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: deh-dox-AS-tai

Translations: has been glorified, let it be glorified, it has been honored, let it be honored

Notes: This word is the perfect passive form of the verb 'δοξάζω' (doxazō), meaning 'to glorify' or 'to honor'. The perfect tense indicates an action that was completed in the past but has continuing results in the present. As a passive verb, it means the subject is receiving the action. It can function as an indicative (a statement of fact) or an imperative (a command or exhortation).

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Indicative or Imperative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΑΖΩ, ΤΙΜΑΩ, ΥΨΟΩ

Etymology: From ΔΟΞΑ (doxa), meaning 'glory' or 'opinion'. The verb 'δοξάζω' (doxazō) means 'to hold an opinion', 'to praise', or 'to glorify'.

G1392

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: deh-dox-AS-meh-non

Translations: glorified, honored, magnified, a glorified thing

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been glorified' or 'glorified'. It describes something that has received glory or honor. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive, referring to 'that which is glorified'. In the provided context, it describes the name of God as 'glorified' or 'honored'.

Inflection: Perfect Passive Participle, Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΣ, ΤΙΜΙΟΣ

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: (to) this, (for) this, (by) this, (in) this, (with) this

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'that'. In its dative singular form, as 'ΤΟΥΤΩ', it indicates the indirect object of an action, or the means, instrument, or location. It can be translated as 'to this', 'for this', 'by this', 'in this', or 'with this', depending on the context. It points to something specific that is near or recently mentioned.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

G1752

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: EYE-neh-ken

Translations: on account of, because of, for the sake of, for, wherefore

Notes: This word functions as a preposition, typically followed by a genitive case, to indicate the reason or cause for something. It can also be used as an adverb meaning 'wherefore' or 'for which reason'. It explains the purpose or motive behind an action or situation.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΝΕΚΑ, ΧΑΡΙΝ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: This word is an ancient adverbial formation, likely from a root related to 'to be' or 'to come to be'. It is often considered a variant of ἕνεκα (heneka).

G5235

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-per-bal-LOO-sees

Translations: exceeding, surpassing, excelling, preeminent, extraordinary, of exceeding, of surpassing

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'hyperballo', meaning 'to throw over, to exceed, to surpass'. It describes something that is exceeding, surpassing, or preeminent in quality or degree. It is often used to emphasize the extraordinary nature or greatness of something, such as 'exceeding grace' or 'surpassing glory'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΣΣΕΥΟΥΣΗΣ, ΥΠΕΡΕΧΟΥΣΗΣ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: kah-tar-goo-MEH-non

Translations: being abolished, being done away with, being brought to nothing, being made ineffective, being rendered powerless

Notes: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being abolished' or 'being rendered ineffective'. It describes something that is in the process of being nullified, brought to an end, or made void. It is often used to describe the cessation or removal of something, implying that it is no longer active or relevant.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Present, Passive

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΚΥΡΟΩ, ΛΥΩ

G3306

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEH-non

Translations: remaining, abiding, enduring, a remaining thing

Notes: This word is the present active participle of the verb 'ΜΕΝΩ', meaning 'to remain', 'to abide', or 'to endure'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It can be translated as 'remaining', 'abiding', or 'enduring', and can refer to something that continues to exist or stay in a particular place or state.

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

Synonyms: ΜΕΝΩΝ, ΜΕΝΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *men- ('to stay, remain').

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: EKH-on-tes

Translations: having, holding, possessing, those who have, while having

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of having, holding, or possessing something. It functions like an adjective or adverb, providing additional information about the subject of a sentence, often translated as 'having' or 'those who have'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΙ, ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ

G3767

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'.

G3954

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: par-ray-SEE-ah

Translations: boldness, a boldness, confidence, a confidence, frankness, a frankness, plainness of speech, a plainness of speech, openness, an openness, courage, a courage

Notes: This word refers to the quality of speaking or acting with boldness, frankness, and confidence, especially in public or before authorities. It implies a lack of fear or hesitation in expressing one's thoughts or beliefs. It can be used to describe someone who speaks openly and without reservation, even when facing opposition or danger.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΘΑΡΣΟΣ, ΤΟΛΜΑ, ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all', and ῥῆσις (rhēsis), meaning 'speech' or 'saying'. Thus, it literally means 'all speech' or 'speaking everything', conveying the idea of unreserved or complete freedom of speech.

G5530

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KHROH-meh-tha

Translations: we use, we make use of, we employ, we deal with

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'χράομαι' (chraomai), meaning 'to use' or 'to make use of'. It describes the action of employing something or dealing with a situation. It is typically followed by a dative case object, indicating what is being used or dealt with. For example, 'we use a tool' or 'we deal with a problem'.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Indicative Mood, 1st Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΧΡΗΣΙΜΕΥΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

G2509

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: ka-THA-per

Translations: just as, even as, as, according as

Notes: This word is a compound adverb and conjunction meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done in the same way or to the same extent as something else. It functions similarly to 'like' or 'as' in English, setting up a parallel between two actions or states.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣΠΕΡ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΟ

Etymology: ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (kata), meaning 'down, according to', and the particle ΠΕΡ (per), which emphasizes the preceding word. It literally means 'down just as' or 'exactly according to'.

G2571

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ka-LYM-ma

Translations: covering, veil, curtain, a covering, a veil, a curtain

Notes: This word refers to something that covers or conceals, such as a veil, a curtain, or any kind of covering. It can be used literally for physical objects that provide concealment or protection, or metaphorically for something that obscures understanding or truth.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΙΒΟΛΑΙΟΝ, ΣΚΕΠΑΣΜΑ, ΚΑΤΑΠΕΤΑΣΜΑ

Etymology: From the verb καλύπτω (kalyptō), meaning 'to cover' or 'to conceal'.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: eh-PEE

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G1438

Part of Speech: Reflexive Pronoun

Sounds like: eh-ah-TOO

Translations: (of) himself, (of) herself, (of) itself, (of) themselves

Notes: This word is a reflexive pronoun, meaning it refers back to the subject of the sentence. It indicates that the action of the verb is directed back to the one performing it. For example, 'he washed himself'. It is a compound word formed from the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos) and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou).

Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter. It can also be used for Feminine or Plural contexts, though the specific form 'ΕΑΥΤΟΥ' is genitive singular masculine/neuter.

Etymology: From the combination of the personal pronoun 'αὐτός' (autos, 'self') and the reflexive pronoun 'ἑαυτοῦ' (heautou, 'of self').

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-los

Translations: end, a goal, a purpose, an outcome, a completion, a tax, a custom, a duty

Notes: This word refers to an end, a goal, a purpose, or the completion of something. It can also refer to a tax or custom duty. It is often used to denote the conclusion of an event or process, or the ultimate aim or objective. In some contexts, it refers to the payment of tribute or taxes.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΗ

Etymology: The word ΤΕΛΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to turn, to accomplish, to fulfill'. It is related to words signifying completion, fulfillment, and the end of a process.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tar-goo-MEH-noo

Translations: being abolished, being done away with, being made ineffective, being brought to an end, being rendered powerless, of being abolished, of being done away with, of being made ineffective, of being brought to an end, of being rendered powerless

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'katargeō', meaning to abolish, to do away with, to make ineffective, or to bring to an end. It describes something that is in the process of being rendered null and void, or losing its power and influence. It is often used in contexts where an old system, law, or practice is being superseded or made obsolete by a new one.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Neuter, Singular, Genitive

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΩ, ΑΚΥΡΟΩ

G4456

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-oh-ROH-thay

Translations: was hardened, became hardened, became calloused, became dull, was made dull

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to harden, to make dull, or to become calloused. It is often used metaphorically in the New Testament to describe a spiritual hardening or dullness of understanding, particularly in reference to the heart or mind. It implies a resistance to truth or a lack of spiritual perception.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΣΚΛΗΡΥΝΩ, ΤΥΦΛΟΩ

Etymology: The word πωρόω (pōroō) comes from πῶρος (pōros), meaning 'a hard stone' or 'callus'. It originally referred to the formation of a callus or the hardening of a stone, and later extended to metaphorical hardening.

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.

G0891

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: AKH-ree

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

Notes: This word functions as a preposition, conjunction, or adverb, indicating a limit in time or space. As a preposition, it means 'until' or 'up to' and is typically followed by the genitive case. As a conjunction, it means 'until' or 'while', introducing a clause that specifies a time limit. As an adverb, it can mean 'even to' or 'as far as'. It denotes a point or period that something reaches or continues.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΕΩΣ, ΑΧΡΙΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the Greek word ἄκρος (akros), meaning 'highest' or 'extreme', suggesting a sense of reaching a limit or extremity.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: it, itself, the same

Notes: This word is a versatile pronoun and adjective. As a pronoun, it typically means 'he,' 'she,' 'it,' or 'they,' depending on its gender and number. When used as an adjective, it can mean 'the same' or serve as an intensive pronoun, emphasizing the noun it modifies, such as 'himself,' 'herself,' 'itself,' or 'themselves.' Its meaning is highly dependent on its grammatical case, number, and gender within a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: This word is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'that, that one.' It developed into the Greek pronoun and adjective 'autos,' retaining its core sense of identity or self.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tar-GHEH-teh

Translations: is abolished, is done away with, is brought to nothing, is made ineffective, is rendered powerless, is annulled, is set aside, is destroyed, is made void, is idle

Notes: This verb describes something being rendered ineffective, abolished, or brought to an end. It implies a cessation of activity, power, or existence. It can be used to describe laws being annulled, powers being neutralized, or things being destroyed or made obsolete.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΝΙΖΩ, ΑΚΥΡΟΩ, ΛΥΩ

G2193

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EH-ohs

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

Notes: This word is a particle used to indicate a point in time or extent in space. It is commonly translated as 'until' or 'as long as' when referring to time, and 'up to' or 'as far as' when referring to space. It can also mean 'while' or 'during the time that', often introducing a temporal clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΜΕΧΡΙ, ΑΧΡΙ, ΠΡΙΝ

Etymology: From a prolonged form of a primary particle. It is an ancient Greek word with a long history of use in temporal and spatial contexts.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

Notes: This word is a particle used to express contingency, possibility, or potentiality. It does not have a direct English equivalent but modifies the meaning of the verb it accompanies, often indicating that an action is dependent on a condition or is hypothetical. It is frequently used with the subjunctive or optative moods to form conditional clauses or express indefinite temporal or relative clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The origin of this particle is uncertain, but it is believed to be an ancient particle in Greek, possibly related to the concept of 'on' or 'up' in some contexts, though its primary function became conditional.

G0314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-gee-NOH-skee-tai

Translations: is read, is being read, may be read

Notes: This word means 'to read' or 'to recognize'. In this form, it indicates that something 'is being read' or 'may be read'. It is often used in contexts referring to the public reading of scripture or other texts.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Subjunctive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΓΝΩΣΙΣ, ΓΡΑΦΩ

Etymology: The word ἀναγινώσκω is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνά (aná), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb γινώσκω (ginōskō), meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'. Thus, it literally means 'to know again' or 'to recognize', which evolved into the meaning 'to read' (i.e., to recognize written characters).

G1437

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.

G4014

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-A-ee-reh-tahee

Translations: is taken away, is removed, is taken off, is cut off

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to take away', 'to remove', or 'to cut off'. It is often used in contexts where something is being separated or detached from something else. The form 'περιαίρεται' specifically indicates that the action is being done to the subject, rather than by the subject, and it is happening in the present time.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΠΟΚΟΠΤΩ, ΕΚΚΟΠΤΩ

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'.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: KOO-ree-oss

Translations: Lord, a Lord, master, a master, owner, an owner, sir

Notes: This word refers to a person who has authority, control, or ownership over something or someone. It is frequently used in the New Testament to refer to God or Jesus Christ, signifying their supreme authority and sovereignty. It can also be used in a more general sense for a human master or owner.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ derives from the Greek word κῦρος (kyros), meaning 'supreme power' or 'authority'. It signifies one who possesses power and authority, thus a lord or master.

G3756, G3757

Part of Speech: Adverb, Relative Adverb, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OO

Translations: not, no, where, of whom, of which, when

Notes: This word, written without diacritics, can represent at least two distinct Koine Greek words. It most commonly functions as a negative particle (οὐ), meaning 'not' or 'no', used to express a direct and objective negation. It can also function as a relative adverb (οὗ), meaning 'where' or 'when', indicating place or time, or as a relative genitive pronoun, meaning 'of whom' or 'of which'. The precise meaning depends on the context and the original diacritics.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a particle/adverb); Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter (as a relative pronoun)

Synonyms: ΜΗ, ΟΠΟΥ

Etymology: The negative particle οὐ (ou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ne, meaning 'not'. The relative adverb/pronoun οὗ (hou) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷo-, a pronominal stem.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OO

Translations: of Lord, of the Lord, of God, of the Master

Notes: This word refers to a lord, master, or owner. In religious contexts, particularly in the Septuagint and New Testament, it is frequently used to refer to God or Jesus Christ, often as a title of reverence and authority. It can be used in sentences like 'the house of the Lord' or 'the word of the Lord'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΘΕΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΥΡΙΟΣ (kyrios) derives from the root κῦρος (kyros), meaning 'power, authority'. It originally referred to someone who possessed authority or control, such as a master or owner, and later evolved to be used as a title for deities or rulers.

G1657

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-lew-theh-REE-ah

Translations: freedom, liberty, a freedom, a liberty

Notes: This word refers to the state of being free, or the power to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint. It is often used in contexts of political or personal independence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΣΙΣ, ΑΦΕΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the adjective ἐλεύθερος (eleutheros, "free"), which is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ἔρχομαι (erchomai, "to come"), implying a state of being able to go where one pleases.

G0343

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: ah-nah-keh-kah-LYM-meh-noh

Translations: unveiledly, openly, with an unveiled face

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb ἀνακαλύπτω (anakalyptō), meaning 'to unveil' or 'to uncover'. In this form, it functions adverbially, describing an action done in an unveiled or open manner. It implies a state of being uncovered or revealed, often referring to a face or something previously hidden.

Inflection: Perfect Passive Participle, Singular, Neuter, Dative/Locative/Instrumental

Synonyms: ΑΝΕΠΙΚΑΛΥΠΤΩΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣ

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-SO-po

Translations: (to) face, (to) presence, (to) person, (to) appearance, (to) countenance, (to) a face, (to) a presence, (to) a person, (to) an appearance, (to) a countenance

Notes: This word refers to the face, countenance, or appearance of a person. It can also be used to denote someone's presence or even the person themselves. In a broader sense, it can refer to the external aspect or surface of something. It is often used in contexts describing interaction or confrontation.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

G2734