2001 Translation

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-teh-NEE-sas

Translations: gazing intently, looking fixedly, staring, having gazed intently, when he had gazed intently

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἀτενίζω', meaning 'to gaze intently' or 'to fix one's eyes upon'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is completed, often functioning adverbially to indicate the manner or time of another action. It implies a focused and sustained look, often with a sense of purpose or concentration.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΒΛΕΠΩ, ΕΠΙΒΛΕΠΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

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.

G4892

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ED-ree-oh

Translations: (to) a council, (to) the Sanhedrin, (to) an assembly, (to) a court

Notes: This word refers to a council, assembly, or court, often specifically the Jewish high court, the Sanhedrin. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἕδρα' (seat), literally meaning 'sitting together'. It is used to describe a gathering of people for deliberation or judgment.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΣΥΝΕΔΡΙΟΝ is derived from the Greek preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the noun ἕδρα (hedra), meaning 'seat' or 'sitting'. It literally means 'a sitting together' or 'an assembly of those sitting together'.

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'.

G1473

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.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAH-see

Translations: (to) all, (to) every, (to) whole, (to) any, (of) all, (of) every, (of) whole, (of) any

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all,' 'every,' 'whole,' or 'any.' It is used to describe a quantity or entirety. For example, it can be used with a noun to mean 'all the people' or 'every house.' In the provided examples, 'ΠΑΣΗ ΧΩΡΑ' means 'in every land' or 'in all the land,' indicating its use to modify a feminine singular noun.

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

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'all' or 'every.'

G0018

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-ga-THEH

Translations: good, a good thing, virtuous, useful, excellent

Notes: This word describes something as good, virtuous, or excellent in nature or quality. It can refer to moral goodness, usefulness, or general excellence. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, agreeing with it in gender, number, and case. This specific form is the feminine singular nominative case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word Ἀγαθός (agathos) is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It has been used since ancient Greek times to denote inherent goodness or excellence.

G4176

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-po-li-TEV-mai

Translations: I have lived as a citizen, I have conducted myself, I have behaved, I have lived

Notes: This word describes the act of living as a citizen, conducting one's life, or behaving in a particular manner. It often carries the connotation of fulfilling one's civic duties or living according to a certain standard of conduct. It is used to express how one has lived or conducted oneself over a period of time.

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

Synonyms: ΖΑΩ, ΒΙΟΩ, ΑΝΑΚΟΜΙΖΩ

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.

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.

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AR-khee-eh-REFS

Translations: high priest, a high priest

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'first' or 'chief', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It refers to the chief priest, the highest religious official in ancient Israel, responsible for leading the temple worship and performing the most sacred rituals. It can also refer to a chief priest in a more general sense. It is used in sentences to denote the specific individual holding this esteemed religious office.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, rule, chief', and ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest' or 'first priest'.

G0367

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-NEE-ahs

Translations: Ananias

Notes: Ananias is a proper noun, a male personal name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'the Lord is gracious'. It refers to several individuals in the Bible, including a member of the early Christian community in Jerusalem who, along with his wife Sapphira, died after lying to the Holy Spirit about money from a sale of property, and a high priest who presided over Paul's trial. It is used to refer to a specific person.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The name Ananias is derived from the Hebrew name Hananiah (חֲנַנְיָה), which means 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'the Lord is gracious'. It is a common name in the Old Testament and continued to be used in the New Testament period.

Part of Speech: Participle, Noun

Sounds like: pah-res-TOH-sin

Translations: (to) those standing by, (to) those present, (to) those who stood by, (to) those who were present

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi), meaning 'to stand by' or 'to be present'. In this inflected form, it functions as a noun, referring to 'those who are standing by' or 'those who are present'. It is used to indicate people who are in attendance or in close proximity to an event or person.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine, Perfect Active Participle

Synonyms: ΕΓΓΥΣ, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΝ

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

Translations: (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) himself, (to) herself, (to) itself

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It functions as a personal pronoun meaning 'him', 'her', or 'it' when used as an indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for'. It can also function as an intensive pronoun meaning 'himself', 'herself', or 'itself', emphasizing the subject. In some contexts, especially with the definite article, it can act as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'the same'. Its usage depends heavily on the surrounding context.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

G5180

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: TYP-tin

Translations: to strike, to beat, to smite, to hit

Notes: This word means to strike, beat, or smite, often with a forceful impact. It can refer to physical blows, but also to striking a target or a musical instrument. It is used in contexts where an action of hitting or inflicting a blow is described.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΑΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΛΗΓΩ, ΚΟΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΠΤΩ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *tup-, meaning 'to strike, beat'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the idea of striking or hitting.

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.

G4750

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STOH-mah

Translations: mouth, an mouth, opening, edge, speech, utterance

Notes: This word refers to the mouth of a person or animal. It can also metaphorically refer to an opening or entrance, such as the mouth of a river or a cave. Furthermore, it is often used to denote speech, utterance, or the edge of a sword or other sharp object, implying the 'cutting' or 'speaking' part. It is a neuter noun.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΣΤΟΜΑΤΟΣ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΙ, ΣΤΟΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'mouth' or 'opening'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages with similar meanings.

G5119

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOH-teh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΕΙΤΑ, ΟΥΝ

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

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.

G2316

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THEH-os

Translations: God, a God, Lord

Notes: ΘΕΟΣ (theos) is a singular noun meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, it is frequently used to refer to the singular, supreme God, often with the definite article. It can also refer to a generic deity or even a human figure considered divine. It functions as a subject or object in sentences, depending on its case.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΠΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΟΣ is believed to derive from a Proto-Indo-European root, though its precise origin is debated. It has cognates in various Indo-European languages.

G2867

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: keh-koh-nee-AH-meh-neh

Translations: whitewashed, plastered, a whitewashed (wall)

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been whitewashed' or 'having been plastered'. It is used metaphorically to describe something that appears good on the outside but is corrupt or hypocritical within, like a wall covered with a deceptive layer of paint. In the provided context, it is used as a direct address, 'O whitewashed wall'.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Singular, Masculine, Vocative

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΚΡΙΤΗΣ, ΕΠΙΚΕΧΡΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From κονία (konia), meaning 'dust' or 'lime', referring to the material used for plastering or whitewashing.

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.

G2521

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ka-THEE

Translations: sit, sit down, be seated, dwell, reside

Notes: This word is an inflection of the verb 'καθῆμαι' (kathēmai), meaning 'to sit' or 'to be seated'. It can also imply dwelling or residing in a place. The form 'ΚΑΘΗ' itself is likely a truncated or specific inflected form, possibly related to the aorist or imperfect tense, or part of a compound verb. In the provided examples, it appears as part of 'ἐκάθητο' (ekathēto), meaning 'he was sitting', and 'ἐνκαθῆνται' (enkathēntai), meaning 'they sit/are sitting in'.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Imperfect or Aorist, Indicative or Subjunctive, Active or Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΚΑΘΙΖΩ, ΟΙΚΕΩ

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Sounds like: KREE-nohn

Translations: judging, discerning, deciding, condemning, ruling, a judge, a ruler

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'κρίνω'. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can function as a verb, meaning 'judging' or 'deciding', or as an adjective, meaning 'one who judges' or 'a judge'. It often implies the act of making a decision, discerning between right and wrong, or exercising authority in a judicial capacity. It can also carry the sense of condemning or ruling.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΩΝ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΩΝ, ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΩΝ

G2596

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: KAH-tah

Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along

Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.

G3551

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NOH-mon

Translations: law, a law, rule, principle

Notes: The word refers to a law, rule, or principle. In the context of the Bible, it often refers to the Mosaic Law or the Law of God, but it can also refer to a general principle or custom. It is used to denote a standard of conduct or a governing regulation.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΝΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ, ΕΝΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: From a root meaning "to parcel out, distribute." It originally referred to anything assigned or apportioned, and later came to mean a custom, usage, or law.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, Interjection

Sounds like: OY

Translations: the, who, they, oh

Notes: ΟΙ is primarily the masculine plural nominative form of the definite article, meaning 'the'. It is used to specify a group of masculine nouns that are the subject of a sentence. It can also function as a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'these' or 'they', referring to a group of people or things previously mentioned. Less commonly, it can be an interjection, similar to 'oh' or 'alas'.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, related to demonstrative pronouns and articles in other Indo-European languages.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: par-es-TOH-tes

Translations: standing by, present, attending, those standing by, those present, those attending

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρίστημι' (paristēmi), meaning 'to stand by' or 'to be present'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing someone or something that is in the act of standing by or being present. It can refer to individuals who are physically near, or those who are in attendance or assisting.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Perfect Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΝΩΠΙΟΝ

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-pahn

Translations: they said, they spoke

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'εἶπον' (eîpon), which functions as the aorist tense for 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It describes a completed action in the past, indicating that a group of people 'said' or 'spoke' something. It is used to report direct speech or to state what was communicated by multiple individuals.

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

Synonyms: ΕΛΑΛΗΣΑΝ, ΕΦΑΣΑΝ

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-ah

Translations: high priest, a high priest

Notes: This word refers to a high priest, the chief religious official in ancient Israel. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It is used to denote the head of the priestly order.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

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.

G3058

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: loy-do-REYS

Translations: you revile, you insult, you abuse, you reproach

Notes: This verb means to revile, insult, or abuse someone verbally. It implies speaking harshly or contemptuously to or about another person. It is used to describe the act of uttering strong, often unjustified, criticism or scorn.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Second Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΕΩ, ΥΒΡΙΖΩ, ΟΝΕΙΔΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΛΟΙΔΟΡΕΩ (loidoreō) is derived from the noun ΛΟΙΔΟΡΟΣ (loidoros), meaning 'a reviler' or 'abusive'. This noun, in turn, comes from ΛΟΙΔΟΣ (loidos), meaning 'abuse' or 'reproach'.

G5037

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle

Sounds like: TEH

Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed

Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.

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.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: AY-dane

Translations: I knew, you knew, he knew, she knew, it knew, we knew, they knew, to know

Notes: This is an inflected form of the verb 'oida', meaning 'to know'. It is a pluperfect form, which describes an action completed in the past relative to another past action, but it functions with the meaning of a simple past tense (imperfect) in Koine Greek. It can be used for any person (I, you, he/she/it, we, they) depending on the context, as the ending is the same for all persons in this specific tense and mood. It describes a state of knowing or having knowledge.

Inflection: Pluperfect, Indicative, Active, All persons (1st, 2nd, 3rd singular and plural)

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

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.

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.

G2046

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-REIS

Translations: you will say, you shall say, you will speak, you shall speak

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak' in the future tense. It is used when referring to an action of speaking that will happen in the future, often in a declarative or prophetic context. For example, 'you will say to them' or 'you shall speak the word'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΕΙΣ, ΦΗΣΕΙΣ

Etymology: The verb ἔρομαι (eromai) 'to ask' and ἐρῶ (erō) 'to say' are related to the Proto-Indo-European root *werh₁- 'to say, speak'.

G1722

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: EN

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

Notes: This word is a common preposition in Koine Greek. Its primary meaning is 'in' or 'within,' indicating location, time, or state. It always takes the dative case. Depending on the context, it can also be translated as 'on,' 'among,' 'with' (indicating accompaniment or instrument), 'by' (indicating means or agent), or 'at.' Sometimes it can imply motion into a place, similar to 'into' or 'to,' especially when the context suggests movement towards a location where something then resides.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en, meaning 'in' or 'into'. It is cognate with English 'in'.

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

Translations: part, a part, share, a share, portion, a portion, region, a region, side, a side

Notes: This word refers to a part, share, or portion of something. It can also denote a region or a side. It is commonly used to indicate a division or segment of a whole, or a specific area or direction.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *smer- 'to allot, assign'. It is related to the verb μείρομαι (meiromai), meaning 'to receive one's share'.

G4523

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sad-doo-KAI-ohn

Translations: of Sadducees, Sadducees

Notes: This word refers to the Sadducees, a prominent Jewish sect during the Second Temple period, active from the 2nd century BCE to the 1st century CE. They were typically aristocratic and priestly, adhering strictly to the written Torah and rejecting oral traditions, the resurrection of the dead, angels, and spirits. The word is used here in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, as in 'of the Sadducees'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'Sadducee' is believed to derive from Zadok, the high priest during the time of King David and Solomon, suggesting a connection to the priestly lineage.

G2087

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: EH-teh-ron

Translations: another, other, different, a different thing, an other thing

Notes: This word means 'another' or 'other', emphasizing a difference in kind or quality from something else. It is used to refer to something distinct or different from what has been previously mentioned or implied. For example, it might be used to say 'another person' or 'a different kind of thing'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΛΛΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΕΤΕΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'one of two' or 'the other'. It is related to the English word 'other'.

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.

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAI-oss

Translations: Pharisee, a Pharisee

Notes: A Pharisee was a member of an ancient Jewish sect, distinguished by strict observance of the traditional and written law. They were a prominent religious and political group during the time of Jesus, often depicted in the New Testament as legalistic and hypocritical, though they were also respected by many for their piety.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From Aramaic פְּרִישָׁא (pərīšā), meaning 'separated one' or 'separatist', referring to their strict adherence to the Law and separation from common people.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-MEE

Translations: I am, to be, exist, happen

Notes: This is the Koine Greek verb 'to be', 'to exist', or 'to happen'. It is a fundamental and highly irregular verb, often used as a copula (a linking verb) to connect the subject of a sentence to a predicate noun or adjective, indicating identity or a state of being. It can also indicate existence or occurrence. For example, 'Ἐγὼ εἰμι' translates to 'I am'.

Inflection: First person singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΩ, ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: This verb is one of the oldest and most fundamental verbs in the Greek language, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages.

G5207

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: HUI-os

Translations: son, a son

Notes: This word refers to a male offspring, a son. It is a masculine noun and is commonly used to denote a direct descendant or, in a broader sense, someone who shares a close relationship or characteristic with another, such as 'sons of God' or 'sons of disobedience'. It can also refer to a young man or a male child.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΚΝΟΝ, ΠΑΙΣ

Etymology: From an unused root, probably meaning 'to beget'. It is related to the concept of generation and lineage.

G4012

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'.

G1680

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: el-PEE-dos

Translations: of hope, of a hope

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'hope'. It refers to an expectation, a confident anticipation, or a trust in something. As a genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the object of an action, hence 'of hope' or 'belonging to hope'. It is commonly used to express the concept of having or lacking hope.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΙΣ, ΠΕΠΟΙΘΗΣΙΣ

Etymology: The word 'Ἐλπίς' (elpis) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to hope, to expect'. It is related to the verb 'ἐλπίζω' (elpizō), meaning 'to hope' or 'to expect'.

G3498

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: NEK-ron

Translations: of the dead, of dead ones

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of 'ΝΕΚΡΟΣ', meaning 'dead' or 'a dead person'. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, often translated as 'of the dead' or 'belonging to the dead'. It can refer to deceased individuals collectively or to the state of being dead.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΕΘΝΕΩΤΩΝ, ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: From an ancient root meaning 'to lie down' or 'to be still', related to the idea of a corpse or something lifeless.

G2919

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: KREE-noh-my

Translations: I am judged, I am condemned, I am decided, I contend, I dispute, I am separated, I am distinguished

Notes: ΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ is the first person singular, present, middle or passive voice of the verb ΚΡΙΝΩ. In the middle voice, it means 'I contend' or 'I dispute' (judging for oneself or with someone). In the passive voice, it means 'I am judged' or 'I am condemned'. It can also mean 'I am decided' or 'I am separated'. Its meaning depends on the context, often implying a process of evaluation, decision, or separation.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive, 1st Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΙΚΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΚΡΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-toh

Translations: this, that, it, a this, a that

Notes: ΤΟΥΤΟ is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is the neuter singular form and can function as either the nominative or accusative case. As a pronoun, it refers to a specific thing or concept, often pointing it out. As an adjective, it modifies a neuter singular noun, indicating 'this' or 'that' particular noun. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'this thing' or 'that matter'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos) is a demonstrative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'this' or 'that'. Its origin is ancient, deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots that conveyed the idea of proximity or pointing.

G2980

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: lah-LAY-sahn-toss

Translations: of speaking, of having spoken, of saying, of having said, of talking, of having talked

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to speak' or 'to say'. It describes someone who has already performed the action of speaking or saying something. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and indicates the genitive case, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Genitive

Synonyms: ΕΡΩ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

G1096

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-neh-toh

Translations: it happened, it came to pass, it became, it was, it came into being

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative middle/passive of the verb γίνομαι (ginomai). It signifies an event that occurred or a state that came into existence in the past. It is frequently used to introduce a new event or development in a narrative, often translated as 'it happened' or 'it came to pass'. It can also describe something becoming or being made into something else.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G4714

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: STA-sis

Translations: standing, a standing, dissension, a dissension, insurrection, an insurrection, uprising, a uprising, sedition, a sedition

Notes: This word refers to a standing, a position, or a state of being. It can also denote a state of dissension, disagreement, or conflict, often leading to an uprising or insurrection. In a physical sense, it means the act of standing still or taking a stand. In a social or political context, it refers to a revolt or civil strife.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΓΕΡΣΙΣ, ΑΠΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ, ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand, to make to stand'. It refers to the act or state of standing.

G4128

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PLAY-thoss

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΧΛΟΣ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΑΓΕΛΗ

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

G4523

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: sahd-doo-KAI-oy

Translations: Sadducees

Notes: The Sadducees were a prominent Jewish sect during the Second Temple period, known for their strict adherence to the written Torah and rejection of oral traditions and the concept of resurrection. They were often associated with the priestly and aristocratic classes in Jerusalem.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Etymology: The name 'Sadducees' is believed to derive from Zadok, the high priest during the time of King David and Solomon, suggesting a connection to the priestly lineage.

G3303

Part of Speech: Particle, Conjunction

Sounds like: MEN

Translations: indeed, on the one hand, truly, certainly, but, however

Notes: This word is a particle often used to introduce a clause that is contrasted with a following clause, which is typically introduced by the particle δέ (de). It can indicate a concession, an affirmation, or simply serve to mark a transition in thought. While it often translates as 'indeed' or 'on the one hand,' its precise meaning is highly dependent on context and the presence of a contrasting 'δέ' clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΓΕ, ΚΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is an ancient particle used to mark emphasis or contrast.

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.

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.

G5330

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: fah-ree-SAI-oy

Translations: Pharisees

Notes: The Pharisees were a prominent Jewish religious and political party or school of thought in ancient Judea during the Second Temple period. They emphasized strict adherence to the Mosaic Law and oral traditions, often contrasting with the Sadducees. They were influential among the common people and are frequently mentioned in the New Testament.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "Pharisee" comes from the Aramaic word "perishaya," meaning "separated ones." This likely refers to their separation from ritual impurity or from other Jewish groups.

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.

G0297

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: am-FOH-teh-rah

Translations: both

Notes: This word means 'both' and refers to two things or two groups. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀμφί' (on both sides, around) and 'ἕτερος' (other, different). It is used to indicate that something applies to or includes two distinct entities or categories. For example, it can be used to say 'both hands' or 'both sides'.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: The word ἈΜΦΟΤΕΡΟΣ is derived from the Greek preposition ἀμφί (amphi), meaning 'on both sides' or 'around', and ἕτερος (heteros), meaning 'other' or 'different'. It literally means 'both of two'.

G0450

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-STAN-tes

Translations: having risen, having stood up, rising, standing up

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having risen' or 'having stood up'. It describes an action that occurred prior to the main verb of the sentence. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also convey a sense of 'when' or 'because' the action happened. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, 'up') and ἵστημι (histēmi, 'to stand').

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ἘΓΕΙΡΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ὈΡΘΩΘΕΝΤΕΣ

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TEH-ohn

Translations: (of) scribes, (of) a scribe, (of) secretaries, (of) a secretary

Notes: This word refers to a scribe, a secretary, or a public notary. In the context of the New Testament, it often refers to those learned in Jewish law, who were responsible for interpreting and teaching it. They were often associated with the Pharisees and were influential figures in Jewish society. It is a compound word, derived from 'gramma' (writing) and 'teus' (one who does).

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΙΚΩΝ, ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΩΝ

G1264

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-MAH-khon-toh

Translations: they contended, they fought, they disputed, they struggled

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb μάχομαι (machomai), meaning 'to fight'. Therefore, it means to fight or contend thoroughly, or to dispute vehemently. It describes an action where multiple people are engaged in a struggle or argument.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΓΩΝΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΙΖΩ

G2556

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KAH-kon

Translations: evil, bad, harmful, wicked, a bad thing, an evil thing, a wrong, a misfortune, a disaster

Notes: This word describes something that is bad, evil, or harmful. It can refer to moral wickedness, physical harm, or general poor quality. When used as a substantive (like a noun), it refers to an evil thing, a wrong, or a misfortune. It can be used to describe actions, intentions, or conditions.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΝΗΡΟΣ, ΦΑΥΛΟΣ, ΑΣΕΒΗΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek or from an unknown root.

G2147

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: yoo-RIS-koh-men

Translations: we find, we are finding, we discover, we are discovering

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'. It describes the action of locating something or coming to know something previously unknown. It is used here in the first person plural, indicating that 'we' are the ones performing the action of finding or discovering.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΥΡΩ, ΑΝΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ

Etymology: From an intensive form of an obsolete primary verb εὕρω (heurō), meaning 'to find'.

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

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).

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.

G0032

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ANG-geh-los

Translations: angel, a angel, messenger, a messenger

Notes: This word refers to a messenger, envoy, or one who is sent to deliver a message. In a religious context, it commonly refers to a divine messenger or an angel. It is a masculine noun and is frequently used in the New Testament to describe both human and divine agents.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΞ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From an assumed primary verb meaning 'to bring tidings'. It is related to the idea of sending or conveying a message.

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ghee-NO-meh-nees

Translations: of becoming, of being, of happening, of coming to pass, of being made, of being born

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), which means 'to become,' 'to be,' 'to happen,' or 'to come into existence.' As a genitive participle, it often functions in a genitive absolute construction, indicating a circumstance or time when something else occurs, similar to 'when it was happening' or 'while it was being done.' It can also simply indicate possession or relationship in a genitive sense.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine or Middle/Passive, Present

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΗΣ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ

G5399

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: foh-bee-THAYS

Translations: having feared, being afraid, fearing, because he feared, when he feared

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb ΦΟΒΕΩ (phobeō), meaning 'to fear' or 'to be afraid'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred relative to the main verb of the sentence. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, indicating cause, time, or concession. For example, it could mean 'the one who feared' or 'because he feared'.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΣΑΣ, ΤΡΕΜΩΝ

G5506

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-lee-AR-khos

Translations: commander of a thousand, a commander of a thousand, military tribune, a military tribune, captain, a captain, colonel, a colonel

Notes: This is a compound word formed from 'χίλιοι' (thousand) and 'ἄρχος' (ruler, chief). It refers to a military officer in charge of a thousand soldiers, often translated as a military tribune or a commander of a thousand. It is used to denote a high-ranking military official.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΚΑΤΟΝΤΑΡΧΟΣ, ΛΟΧΑΓΟΣ, ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the Greek words 'χίλιοι' (chilioi), meaning 'thousand', and 'ἄρχος' (archos), meaning 'ruler' or 'chief'. It describes someone who rules over a thousand.

G1288

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-as-PAS-thay

Translations: to be torn apart, to be pulled apart, to be scattered, to be rent asunder

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from διά (dia, meaning 'through' or 'apart') and σπάω (spaō, meaning 'to draw' or 'to tear'). It means to tear or pull something apart, to scatter, or to rend asunder. In its passive form, as seen here, it means to be torn apart or to be scattered. It is often used to describe a violent separation or dispersion.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΡΠΙΖΩ, ΔΙΑΛΥΩ, ΔΙΑΙΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΔΙΑΣΠΑΩ is a compound of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb ΣΠΑΩ (spaō), meaning 'to draw', 'to pull', or 'to tear'.

G5259

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

G4756

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-TEV-mah

Translations: army, a body of troops, a troop, a soldier

Notes: This word refers to an army, a body of soldiers, or a military force. It can also refer to an individual soldier within such a force. It is used to describe a group of armed men organized for warfare or military service.

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

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ, ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΠΑΡΕΜΒΟΛΗ

Etymology: The word ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ is derived from the verb στρατεύω (strateuō), meaning 'to make war' or 'to serve as a soldier', which in turn comes from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encamped army'.

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: kah-tah-BAN

Translations: having gone down, descending, coming down

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having gone down' or 'descending'. It describes an action of moving downwards, whether physically or metaphorically. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to indicate an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΙΣΧΥΩ

Etymology: The word καταβαίνω is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb βαίνω (bainō), meaning 'to go' or 'to step'.

G3319

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: MEH-soo

Translations: middle, midst, among, between, in the middle, in the midst, (of) the middle, (of) the midst

Notes: This word refers to the middle or midst of something. As an adjective, it describes something as being in the middle. When used as a noun, often in the genitive case (like ΜΕΣΟΥ), it functions adverbially to indicate being in the midst of or among something or someone, frequently appearing with prepositions like διά (through) or ἐν (in).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΝ, ΜΕΣΟΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo- (middle). It is cognate with Latin medius and English mid.

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-GEIN

Translations: to lead, to bring, to carry, to go, to observe, to celebrate

Notes: This verb has a broad range of meanings, primarily related to movement. It can mean to lead or bring someone or something, to carry, or simply to go. In a more abstract sense, it can also refer to observing or celebrating a festival or a period of time. Its usage depends heavily on the context of the sentence.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΛΚΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to drive, pull, move'.

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'.

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.

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.

G1966

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ep-ee-OO-see

Translations: next, following, coming, approaching, on the next day, the following day

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'next,' 'following,' or 'coming.' It is often used substantively, especially in the dative feminine singular (as in the provided examples, 'τῇ ἐπιούσῃ'), where it implies 'day' or 'morning,' thus translating to 'on the next day' or 'on the following day.' It describes something that is imminent or immediately succeeding.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΓΙΝΟΜΕΝΗ, ΕΦΕΞΗΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΟΥΣΗ is derived from the verb ΕΠΕΙΜΙ (epeimi), meaning 'to come upon' or 'to follow.' It is a compound of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to,' and the verb ΕΙΜΙ (eimi), meaning 'to go' or 'to come.'

G3571

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NYK-tee

Translations: to night, at night, by night, in the night

Notes: ΝΥΚΤΙ is the dative singular form of the noun ΝΥΞ (nyx), meaning 'night'. It is used to indicate the time when something occurs, often translated as 'at night', 'by night', or 'in the night'. It can also indicate the recipient of an action or the means by which something is done, though its primary use is temporal.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΣΠΕΡΑ, ΟΨΕ

Etymology: The word ΝΥΞ (nyx) comes from Proto-Indo-European *nokʷts, meaning 'night'. It is related to similar words for night in many Indo-European languages.

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.

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.

G2419

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-roo-sa-LEEM

Translations: Jerusalem

Notes: This is the name of the ancient city of Jerusalem, a significant city in the history of Judaism and Christianity. It is often referred to as the Holy City and is central to many biblical narratives. As a proper noun, it functions as the subject or object in a sentence, referring specifically to this particular city.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Etymology: The name 'Jerusalem' is of Semitic origin, likely meaning 'foundation of Shalem' or 'city of peace'. It is derived from ancient Hebrew roots and has been known by various names throughout history, but Jerusalem is its most enduring form.

G3779

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: OO-toh

Translations: thus, so, in this way, in like manner

Notes: This word is an adverb of manner, indicating how something is done or the way in which something occurs. It can also refer to the extent or degree of something. It is often used to introduce a consequence or a comparison, meaning 'in this way' or 'thus'. It is an older form of ΟΥΤΩΣ, and both forms are used interchangeably in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΤΩΣ, ΩΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun ΟΥΤΟΣ (houtos, 'this'). It indicates 'in this manner' or 'thus', referring back to something previously mentioned or implied.

G1163

Part of Speech: Impersonal Verb

Sounds like: DEH-ee

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΗ, ΑΝΑΓΚΗ ΕΣΤΙΝ

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

G1096

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: geh-no-MEH-nays

Translations: (of) having become, (of) having happened, (of) being, (of) coming into existence, (of) being born, (of) being made

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to come into existence,' or 'to be made.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is in the process of occurring, often functioning like a verbal adjective or an adverbial clause. In this form, it indicates a feminine singular genitive relationship, often translated as 'of having become' or 'when it became' in a genitive absolute construction.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Aorist Middle Participle

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΕΣΘΑΙ, ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ, ΓΕΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ

G4160

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poy-EE-san-tes

Translations: having made, having done, making, doing, performing, creating

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to make' or 'to do'. It describes an action that has been completed by the subject, often preceding or accompanying the action of the main verb in a sentence. It functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb by indicating the action performed.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΝΤΕΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ, ΤΕΛΕΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G2453

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oy

Translations: Jews, the Jews

Notes: This word refers to the Jewish people, the inhabitants of Judea, or those who are ethnically or religiously Jewish. It is often used in the New Testament to distinguish the Jewish people from Gentiles (non-Jews).

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΒΡΑΙΟΙ, ΙΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word originates from the Hebrew word 'Yehudi' (יהודי), meaning 'of Judah' or 'from the land of Judah'. It refers to the descendants of Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, and later to the inhabitants of the kingdom of Judah.

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.

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.

G4945

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-oh-mo-SEE-an

Translations: conspiracy, a conspiracy, plot, a plot

Notes: This word refers to a conspiracy or a plot, typically a secret plan made by a group of people to do something unlawful or harmful. It is a compound word formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and ὄμνυμι (omnymi), meaning 'to swear' or 'to take an oath'. Thus, it literally means 'swearing together' or 'a joint oath', referring to an agreement made under oath, often for illicit purposes.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ, ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΜΗΧΑΝΗ

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poy-ee-SAH-meh-noy

Translations: having made, having done, having produced, having performed, having created

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal characteristics, indicating an action that has been completed by the subject. It is often translated as 'having made' or 'having done', describing a past action that precedes or enables the main verb's action in a sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΞΑΝΤΕΣ, ΕΡΓΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ, ΔΗΜΙΟΥΡΓΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G4334

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pros-EL-thon-tes

Translations: having come to, approaching, drawing near, coming forward, those who came to, when they came to

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'προσέρχομαι' (proserchomai), meaning 'to come to' or 'to approach'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is occurring in relation to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of an action, such as 'when they came to' or 'after they had approached'. It can also function adjectivally, describing 'those who came to'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΙΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REH-soo-sin

Translations: to high priests, for high priests

Notes: This word refers to high priests, who were the chief religious officials in ancient Judaism. It is a compound word formed from 'archon' (ruler, chief) and 'hiereus' (priest), literally meaning 'chief priest'. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΧΙΕΡΕΎΣ (ARCHIEREUS) is a compound of two Greek words: ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning, rule, authority', and ἱερεύς (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It refers to the chief or head priest.

G0331

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-na-THEM-ah-tee

Translations: to a curse, with a curse, by a curse, to an accursed thing, with an accursed thing, by an accursed thing

Notes: This word refers to something devoted to God, often for destruction, or a curse itself. In the New Testament, it typically signifies a curse or an accursed thing, something separated from common use and dedicated to God, often implying destruction or divine wrath. It is used to describe a person or thing that is devoted to destruction or is under a divine curse.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΡΑ, ἈΦΟΡΙΣΜΟΣ

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-DEH-nos

Translations: of no one, of nothing, of any, of anything

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the pronoun/adjective 'μηδείς' (mēdeis), meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is used to indicate possession or relationship, similar to 'of no one' or 'of nothing' in English. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'no' or 'not any', agreeing in case, number, and gender with the noun it modifies. It is used in negative clauses, often following a negative particle like 'μή' (mē).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝΟΣ, ΟΥΔΕΙΣ

G0615

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pok-TEI-noh-men

Translations: we may kill, we should kill, let us kill, we may murder, we should murder, let us murder

Notes: This word means 'to kill' or 'to murder'. It is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'κτείνω' (kteinō), meaning 'to kill'. The prefix 'ἀπό' intensifies the action, emphasizing the complete removal of life. It is used to describe the act of taking someone's life, often with intent.

Inflection: First Person, Plural, Present Tense, Active Voice, Subjunctive Mood

Synonyms: ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ἈΝΑΙΡΕΩ

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'.

G5506

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khee-lee-AR-khoh

Translations: commander of a thousand, a commander of a thousand, tribune, a tribune

Notes: This word refers to a military commander who is in charge of a thousand soldiers, similar to a colonel or a tribune in Roman military structure. It is a compound word formed from 'χίλιοι' (chilioi), meaning 'a thousand', and 'ἄρχω' (archo), meaning 'to rule' or 'to command'. In this form, it is the singular dative case, indicating 'to a commander of a thousand' or 'for a commander of a thousand'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΤΑΞΙΑΡΧΟΣ, ΕΚΑΤΟΝΤΑΡΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΧΙΛΙΑΡΧΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: χίλιοι (chilioi), meaning 'a thousand', and ἄρχω (archo), meaning 'to rule' or 'to command'. It literally means 'ruler of a thousand'.

G4862

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: soon

Translations: with, together with, along with

Notes: ΣΥΝ is a preposition that typically takes the dative case, meaning 'with' or 'together with', indicating association, accompaniment, or union. It is also very commonly used as a prefix in compound words, where it conveys the idea of 'togetherness', 'union', 'completion', or 'joint action'. For example, 'συντρίβω' (syntribo) means 'to break together' or 'to crush', and 'συνκαίω' (synkaio) means 'to burn together'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition); as a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the verb or noun it attaches to.

Synonyms: ΜΕΤΑ, ΟΜΟΥ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom, meaning 'with' or 'beside'. It is cognate with Latin 'cum' and English 'co-' or 'con-'.

G2609

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-gah-GAY

Translations: may bring down, should bring down, may lead down, should lead down, may take down, should take down

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Together, it means 'to bring down', 'to lead down', or 'to take down'. It is often used in contexts where something or someone is being brought from a higher place to a lower one, or from one location to another, implying a downward movement.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΦΕΡΩ, ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΑΓΩ is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἄγω (ago), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. The verb ἄγω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, draw, move'.

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tas

Translations: about to, going to, intending, destined, future

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb μέλλω, meaning 'to be about to' or 'to be going to'. It indicates an action that is imminent or intended to happen in the future. It can function adjectivally, describing someone or something that is about to do something, or substantively, referring to those who are about to do something.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΜΑΙ, ΕΓΓΥΣ

G1231

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-gee-NOH-skeen

Translations: to know accurately, to ascertain, to decide, to determine, to distinguish, to examine, to judge

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and the verb γινώσκω (ginosko), meaning 'to know'. It signifies to know something thoroughly, to ascertain a fact, or to make a decision or judgment after careful examination. It implies a process of discernment leading to a clear understanding or resolution.

Inflection: Present Active Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΚΡΙΝΩ, ΕΞΕΤΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word διαγινώσκω is a compound of διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and γινώσκω (ginosko), meaning 'to know'. The root γινώσκω comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ah-kree-BES-teh-ron

Translations: more accurately, more exactly, more strictly, more carefully, more precisely

Notes: This word is a comparative adverb, meaning 'more accurately' or 'more exactly'. It describes an action or state with a higher degree of precision, strictness, or care. For example, one might 'speak more accurately' or 'know something more precisely'. It is often used to indicate a greater level of detail or correctness.

Inflection: Comparative, Neuter, Singular, Accusative (used adverbially)

Synonyms: ΑΚΡΙΒΩΣ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΩΣ, ΣΑΦΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word derives from the adjective ἈΚΡΙΒΗΣ (akribēs), meaning 'exact, precise, strict'. It is formed from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not', and the root κρίνω (krinō), meaning 'to separate, discern, judge'. Thus, it originally conveyed the sense of 'not to be separated' or 'indivisible', leading to the meaning of 'exact' or 'precise'.

G4253

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: PRO

Translations: before, in front of, for, on behalf of, in the presence of, prior to, instead of

Notes: This word is a preposition that typically takes the genitive case. It can indicate a spatial relationship, meaning 'before' or 'in front of' something or someone. It can also denote a temporal relationship, meaning 'before' in time, or a causal relationship, meaning 'for' or 'on behalf of' someone or something. In some contexts, it can also mean 'instead of' or 'in the presence of'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ΑΝΤΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'before, in front of'. It is cognate with English 'for' and Latin 'pro'.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-LEIN

Translations: to take up, to take away, to destroy, to kill, to put to death

Notes: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō). It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'. Depending on the context, it can mean to take something up, to remove or take away, or more commonly, to destroy or kill someone. It is often used in the sense of putting someone to death.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb ἀναιρέω (anaireō) is a compound of ἀνά (ana, 'up, again') and αἱρέω (haireō, 'to take, to seize').

G3854

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-geh-NO-meh-nos

Translations: having come, having arrived, being present, having appeared

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραγίνομαι', meaning 'to come alongside', 'to arrive', or 'to be present'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred relative to the main verb of the sentence. It often functions adverbially, indicating the circumstances or time of the main action, such as 'when he had come' or 'after arriving'.

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

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΗΚΩ, ΦΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word 'παραγίνομαι' is a compound word formed from the preposition 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb 'γίνομαι' (ginomai), meaning 'to become' or 'to come into being'. Together, they convey the sense of 'coming alongside' or 'arriving'.

G1525

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ice-EL-thone

Translations: having entered, having gone in, having come in, entering, going in, coming in

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'eiserchomai', meaning 'to enter' or 'to go/come in'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed before or at the same time as the main verb of the sentence, and it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun. It indicates someone who has performed the action of entering.

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

Synonyms: ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΒΑΙΝΩ

G0518

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PANG-gei-len

Translations: he announced, he reported, he told, he declared, he brought word

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō). It means 'he announced,' 'he reported,' or 'he told.' It is used to describe the action of someone conveying a message or information to others, often with the sense of bringing news from one place to another. It is a compound word, combining the preposition ἀπό (apo, 'from') with the verb ἀγγέλλω (angellō, 'to announce' or 'to report').

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΠΕΝ, ΛΕΓΩ, ΜΗΝΥΩ

Etymology: The root verb ἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō) is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from,' and ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce' or 'to report.' Thus, the word literally means 'to announce from' or 'to report from,' emphasizing the source or origin of the message.

G4341

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pros-kal-eh-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having called to oneself, having summoned, having invited, having called, having sent for

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'ΠΡΟΣΚΑΛΕΩ'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, indicating that they 'called to themselves' or 'summoned' someone. It implies an initiative taken by the subject to bring someone closer, often for a specific purpose like giving instructions or having a discussion.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΣΥΓΚΑΛΕΩ, ΜΕΤΑΠΕΜΠΟΜΑΙ

G1543

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-kah-ton-TAR-khon

Translations: of centurions

Notes: This word refers to a military officer in the Roman army who commanded a unit of about one hundred men, known as a century. It is a compound word derived from 'hekaton' (one hundred) and 'archon' (ruler or commander). In ancient texts, it is often used to denote a significant military rank.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΕΚΑΤΟΝΤΑΡΧΗΣ is a compound of two Greek words: ἑκατόν (hekaton), meaning 'one hundred', and ἀρχός (archos), meaning 'leader' or 'commander'. It literally means 'commander of one hundred'.

G3778

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: TOO-ton

Translations: this, this one, him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, used to point out something specific that is near in proximity, time, or thought, or something that has just been mentioned. As a pronoun, it can stand in for a noun, meaning 'this one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'this' (e.g., 'this house'). In this form, it is masculine singular and in the accusative case, meaning it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΔΕ, ΕΚΕΙΝΟΝ

G0520

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-PAH-geh

Translations: lead away, take away, carry off, begone, get away, God forbid

Notes: This verb means to lead, take, or carry away, often implying a removal from a place or situation. It can also be used as a strong exclamation of dismissal or rejection, similar to 'begone!' or 'God forbid!' in English, expressing strong disapproval or a wish for something not to happen.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΦΕΡΩ, ἈΠΟΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΑΓΩ is a compound word formed from the prefix ἈΠΟ (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἈΓΩ (AGO), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'.

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.

G3880

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: pa-ra-la-BOHN

Translations: having received, having taken, having taken along, having taken aside, having taken over, having taken possession of

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παραλαμβάνω' (paralambanō), meaning 'to receive' or 'to take alongside'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It can imply taking something into one's possession, taking someone with oneself, or taking over a responsibility or role. The specific nuance depends on the context.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Masculine Singular

Synonyms: ΛΑΒΩΝ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-gen

Translations: he led, he brought, he carried, he took, he went

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead,' 'to bring,' 'to carry,' or 'to take.' It is used to describe the action of guiding someone or something from one place to another, or simply moving oneself. It can also imply a journey or a course of action. In the provided examples, it describes someone being led or brought.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΓΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to lead' or 'to drive.' It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language.

G5346

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PHAY-sin

Translations: he says, she says, it says, he said, she said, it said

Notes: This word is a common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to report what someone else has said or to introduce a direct quote. It can be translated as 'he says', 'she says', or 'it says', and often implies 'he/she/it said' in narrative contexts.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: The word ΦΗΜΙ (phēmi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to speak' or 'to show'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of speaking or declaring.

G1198

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: DES-mee-os

Translations: prisoner, a prisoner, bound, captive

Notes: This word refers to someone who is bound or imprisoned. It is often used as a noun to mean 'prisoner' or 'captive', but can also function as an adjective meaning 'bound' or 'in chains'. It is derived from the word 'δεσμός' (desmos), meaning 'bond' or 'chain'.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ, ΔΕΔΕΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word 'δεσμός' (desmos), meaning 'bond' or 'chain', which itself comes from 'δέω' (deō), meaning 'to bind'.

G3495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: neh-ah-NIS-kon

Translations: young man, a young man, youth

Notes: This word refers to a young man or a youth. It is often used to describe someone who is in the prime of their life, typically between adolescence and early adulthood. It can be used in a general sense to refer to any young male.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΕΟΣ, ΝΕΑΝΙΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΣ (neaniskos) is a diminutive of ΝΕΑΝΙΑΣ (neanias), which means 'young man', derived from ΝΕΟΣ (neos), meaning 'new' or 'young'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: EKH-on-tah

Translations: having, holding, possessing, keeping, holding fast, the one having

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'having' or 'holding'. It describes an ongoing action of possession or holding. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun that 'has' something, or adverbially, indicating the manner in which an action is performed (e.g., 'while having'). In the provided examples, it describes things that 'do not have' a leader, trees 'having' branches, and 'the one having' all power.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΑ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ

G4771

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: SOY

Translations: (to) you, (for) you, you

Notes: This is the second-person singular dative pronoun in Koine Greek, meaning 'to you' or 'for you'. It can also simply translate as 'you' when the context implies a dative relationship, such as indirect object or a recipient of an action. It is used to indicate the person to whom something is given, said, or done, or for whom an action is performed. For example, 'I give to you' or 'I do this for you'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Second Person

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient pronoun, found across many Indo-European languages.

G1949

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-lah-BOH-meh-nos

Translations: taking hold of, seizing, laying hold of, grasping, catching

Notes: This word is an aorist middle participle derived from the verb ἐπιλαμβάνω (epilambanō), which means 'to take hold of' or 'to seize'. As a participle, it describes an action that has occurred, often functioning adverbially to describe how the main verb's action is performed, or adjectivally to describe a noun. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

G5495

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHEI-ross

Translations: of hand, of a hand, of the hand, of power, of authority, of control

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the noun 'χείρ' (cheir), meaning 'hand'. In Koine Greek, 'hand' can refer not only to the physical limb but also metaphorically to power, authority, control, or agency. When used in the genitive case, it often indicates possession, origin, or the agent by which something is done, thus translating to 'of hand' or 'by the hand of'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'χείρ' (cheir) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰesr-, meaning 'hand'. It is related to words for hand in other Indo-European languages.

G0325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-khoh-RAY-sas

Translations: withdrawing, departing, going away, retiring, returning

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'anachōreō', meaning to withdraw, depart, or go away. It describes an action of moving away from a place or situation, often implying a retreat or a return to a previous location. It can be used to describe someone who has gone away, or who is in the process of withdrawing.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΦΕΥΓΩ

G2596

Part of Speech: Prefix, Preposition

Sounds like: KAT

Translations: down, against, according to, throughout, during

Notes: This is an elided form of the Greek preposition 'κατά' (kata), which means 'down', 'against', 'according to', 'throughout', or 'during'. It is frequently used as a prefix in compound verbs and nouns, indicating a downward motion, completion, intensity, or opposition. For example, in 'κατέβη' (katebē), it means 'went down', and in 'καταπιεῖν' (katapiein), it means 'to swallow down'. The final alpha (α) is often dropped when the next word or part of the compound begins with a vowel, or when it's followed by certain consonants.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix); functions as a preposition that takes the genitive or accusative case.

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΙΣ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmt- 'down, with, against'. It is a common Greek preposition that has been used since ancient times.

G4441

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PYN-tha-neh-toh

Translations: he was asking, he was inquiring, he was learning, he was finding out

Notes: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative middle voice of the verb 'πυνθάνομαι'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past. It means 'he was asking', 'he was inquiring', 'he was learning', or 'he was finding out' something, often through questioning or investigation.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

G4934

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-EH-then-toh

Translations: they agreed, they covenanted, they made an agreement, they arranged

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi, meaning 'to place' or 'to put'). Together, it means to put together, to agree, to make a covenant, or to arrange. It is used to describe two or more parties coming to a mutual understanding or formal agreement.

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

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΛΟΓΕΩ, ΣΥΜΦΩΝΕΩ, ΣΥΝΤΑΣΣΩ

G4892

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: soon-ED-ree-on

Translations: council, a council, Sanhedrin, a Sanhedrin, assembly, an assembly

Notes: This word refers to a council or an assembly, particularly a judicial body. In the New Testament, it often refers to the Sanhedrin, the supreme Jewish court in Jerusalem. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἕδρα' (seat).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΗ, ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word is derived from the Greek preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἕδρα' (hedra), meaning 'seat' or 'sitting'. Thus, it literally means 'a sitting together' or 'an assembly of those sitting together'.

G3195

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lohn

Translations: about to, going to, destined to, future

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μέλλω' (mellō), meaning 'to be about to' or 'to intend to'. It indicates an action that is imminent, impending, or destined to occur. It often functions like a future tense auxiliary verb in English, showing that the subject is on the verge of doing something or that something is about to happen.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words signifying delay or hesitation, evolving to mean 'to be about to' or 'to intend'.

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pay-STHAYS

Translations: you may be persuaded, you may obey, you may trust, you may be convinced

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to be persuaded, to obey, or to trust. It is often used in the passive voice, indicating that someone is being convinced or yielding to persuasion. It can also mean to be confident in something or someone. As a subjunctive form, it often expresses a possibility, a command, or a purpose.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Aorist, Passive, Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ, ΥΠΑΚΟΥΩ

Etymology: The word ΠΕΙΘΩ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind, to tie, to persuade'. It is related to words signifying trust and belief.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOYS

Translations: (to) them, (to) themselves, (to) it, (to) him, (to) her

Notes: This word is a dative plural form of the personal/demonstrative pronoun 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ'. It typically means 'to/for them' or 'to/for themselves', depending on the context. It can refer to people or things. When used reflexively, it emphasizes the subject performing an action on or for themselves. It can also be used to refer to 'it', 'him', or 'her' in the dative case when the gender and number are clear from context, though 'them' is its primary plural translation.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

G1747

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-ed-REH-oo-sin

Translations: they lie in wait, they ambush, they plot against

Notes: This word describes the action of lying in wait, setting an ambush, or plotting against someone. It implies a hidden or deceptive intention to harm or capture. It is used in sentences to indicate that a group of people are secretly planning or waiting to attack or harm another.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΒΟΥΛΕΥΩ, ΛΟΧΑΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΩ (enedreuo) is derived from the Greek words ἐν (en), meaning 'in', and ἕδρα (hedra), meaning 'seat' or 'sitting'. Thus, it literally means 'to sit in' or 'to lie in wait'.

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-neh-LOH-sin

Translations: take up, kill, destroy, remove, do away with

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'again', and the verb αἱρέω (haireō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'. Depending on the context, it can mean to take up, lift, or carry away. More commonly, especially in the New Testament, it means to kill, destroy, or do away with someone or something. It is often used in the context of putting someone to death.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ

G4327

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pros-DEKH-oh-men-oy

Translations: waiting for, expecting, looking for, receiving, welcoming

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards,' and the verb 'δέχομαι' (dechomai), meaning 'to receive' or 'to welcome.' As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or concurrent with the main verb of the sentence. It conveys the sense of actively waiting for something or someone, or of being ready to receive or welcome them. It can be used to describe a state of anticipation or readiness.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ, ΠΡΟΣΔΟΚΑΩ

G1860

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ep-ang-geh-LEE-an

Translations: promise, a promise, declaration, announcement

Notes: This word refers to a promise, an announcement, or a declaration. It is often used in the context of a divine promise or a solemn assurance. It can be used to describe something that has been promised or something that is declared to be true.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΘΗΚΗ, ΟΡΚΟΣ, ΛΟΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΑΓΓΕΛΙΑ (epangelia) comes from the verb ἐπαγγέλλω (epangellō), meaning 'to promise, to announce'. It is formed from the prefix ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon, to', and ἀγγέλλω (angellō), meaning 'to announce, to report'.

G630

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-LYOO-seh

Translations: he released, he set free, he sent away, he dismissed, he divorced

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to release, set free, send away, or dismiss. It can also mean to divorce, especially in the context of a husband divorcing his wife. It is used to describe the act of letting someone or something go, either physically or legally. For example, it could be used when a judge releases a prisoner, or when a person sends a messenger away.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΞΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΕΚΒΑΛΛΩ

G3853

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pa-rang-GEL-las

Translations: having commanded, having ordered, having instructed, having charged, having given orders

Notes: This word is the aorist active participle (masculine, nominative, singular) of the verb 'παραγγέλλω'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, indicating that they 'commanded' or 'gave orders'. It is often used to introduce a subsequent action that was a result of the command.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΛΕΥΣΑΣ, ΕΝΤΕΙΛΑΜΕΝΟΣ

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: may-DEH-nee

Translations: to no one, to nothing, for no one, for nothing, by no one, by nothing, with no one, with nothing, in no one, in nothing

Notes: This word is an indefinite negative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is used to express a complete absence or negation of something or someone. It is often used in prohibitions or to state that something is not done by anyone or to anything. As a pronoun, it stands in place of a noun, and as an adjective, it modifies a noun. It is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (mē, 'not') and ΕΙΣ (heis, 'one').

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΙΣ, ΟΥΔΕΝΙ

G1571

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-la-LAY-sai

Translations: to speak out, to tell, to reveal, to disclose

Notes: This word means to speak out, to tell, or to reveal something. It often implies disclosing information that might be secret or confidential. It is used to describe the act of making something known through speech.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΩ

Etymology: The word ἐκλαλέω (eklaleō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb λαλέω (laleō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak out'.

G1718

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-eh-FA-nee-sas

Translations: you showed, you revealed, you manifested, you made known

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to show', 'to reveal', or 'to make manifest'. It describes the act of making something visible or known to someone. It is used when someone brings something into plain sight or understanding. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'He showed the truth' or 'You revealed your intentions'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΣΑΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΣΑΣ, ΓΝΩΡΙΣΑΣ

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: TEE-nas

Translations: who, what, some, any, some people, any people, some things, any things

Notes: ΤΙΝΑΣ is an inflected form of the pronoun/adjective ΤΙΣ. It serves as both an interrogative (asking 'who?' or 'what?') and an indefinite (meaning 'someone,' 'something,' 'some,' or 'any'). In this form, it is the masculine or feminine, plural, accusative case. It can be used to ask about the identity of multiple people or things, or to refer to an unspecified group of people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

G2090

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-toy-MAH-sah-teh

Translations: prepare, make ready, make preparations, get ready

Notes: This word means to prepare or make ready. It is often used in the context of getting things in order for an event or a journey, or to make something available or suitable for a particular purpose. It can also imply establishing or making firm. In the provided examples, it is used in the imperative, commanding someone to prepare or make ready.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative or Imperative, Second Person Plural

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

G4757

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: strah-tee-OH-tahs

Translations: soldiers

Notes: This word refers to a soldier, a member of an army or military force. It is typically used to describe individuals who serve in a military capacity, often in a group. In a sentence, it would function as the object of a verb or preposition, indicating the recipients of an action or the subject of a description.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΣΤΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word στρατιώτης (stratiōtēs) comes from στρατιά (stratia), meaning 'army' or 'military service', which itself is derived from στρατός (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'encampment'.

G4198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: por-yoo-THOH-sin

Translations: go, depart, travel, walk

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to go, depart, travel, or walk. It often implies setting out on a journey or following a particular path or course of action. It can be used in various contexts, such as physically moving from one place to another, or metaphorically, to describe one's conduct or way of life.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Subjunctive, Passive or Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word πορεύομαι (poreuomai) is derived from the noun πόρος (poros), meaning 'a way, a passage, a ford'. It signifies movement along a path or through a passage.

G2542

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: kahee-sah-REE-as

Translations: of Caesarea

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of 'Caesarea', referring to one of several cities named in honor of Caesar. The most prominent in the New Testament is Caesarea Maritima, a major port city in ancient Judea, which served as the Roman capital of the province. It is used to indicate origin or possession, such as 'from Caesarea' or 'belonging to Caesarea'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Etymology: From Latin 'Caesarea', meaning 'of Caesar', referring to cities named after Roman emperors, particularly Augustus Caesar.

G1187

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: dex-ee-oh-LAH-boos

Translations: spearmen, javelin-men

Notes: This word refers to soldiers who carried a spear or javelin in their right hand. It is a compound word, combining 'δεξιός' (dexios), meaning 'right', and 'λαμβάνω' (lambano), meaning 'to take' or 'to hold'. It describes a specific type of soldier, often translated as 'spearmen' or 'javelin-men'.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Etymology: The word ΔΕΞΙΟΛΑΒΟΣ is a compound of two Greek words: δεξιός (dexios), meaning 'right' (as in the right hand), and λαμβάνω (lambano), meaning 'to take' or 'to hold'. It literally means 'those who hold with the right hand', referring to their weapon.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-as-TAY-sai

Translations: to present, to stand by, to place beside, to offer, to show, to prove, to yield, to make available

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from 'παρά' (para, meaning 'beside' or 'alongside') and 'ἵστημι' (histēmi, meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'). It means to cause something or someone to stand beside, to present, to offer, or to make available. It can also mean to stand by someone, to assist, or to prove something. Its meaning often depends on the context and the case of the object it takes.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΞΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΑΓΑΓΕΙΝ, ΠΡΟΣΦΕΡΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word παρίστημι (paristēmi) is a compound of παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'.

G2443

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: EE-nah

Translations: in order that, that, so that, to

Notes: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing purpose, result, or content. It often translates to 'in order that' or simply 'that' when indicating the aim or outcome of an action. It can also be used to express a command or exhortation, especially when followed by the subjunctive mood.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΠΩΣ, ΩΣΤΕ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en- (in). It is related to the preposition 'in' and developed into a conjunction expressing purpose or result.

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ep-ee-bee-BAH-san-tes

Translations: having caused to mount, having put on, having mounted

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb 'βιβάζω' (bibazo), meaning 'to cause to mount' or 'to make go up'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, indicating that the subject has caused someone or something to get on or mount something else. It is often used in contexts of transportation, such as putting someone on an animal or a vehicle.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΒΙΒΑΖΩ, ΕΠΙΒΑΙΝΩ

G1295

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-SOH-so-see

Translations: they may save, they may preserve, they may bring safely through, they will save, they will preserve, they will bring safely through

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from διά (through) and σῴζω (to save). It means to save completely, to bring safely through, or to preserve. It implies a process of saving that involves overcoming obstacles or dangers to reach a state of safety. It can be used in contexts where people or things are rescued from peril or brought to a secure place.

Inflection: 3rd Person Plural, Aorist Active Subjunctive or Future Active Indicative

Synonyms: ΣΩΖΩ, ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΣΩΖΩ

G1125

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: grap-SAS

Translations: having written, who wrote, after writing, when he wrote

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed prior to the action of the main verb in the sentence. It can be translated in various ways depending on context, such as 'having written' or 'the one who wrote'.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΩ, ΑΠΟΓΡΑΦΩ

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ekh-OO-san

Translations: having, possessing, holding, a having, a possessing, a holding

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἘΧΩ', meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an ongoing action or state. In this form, it describes a feminine singular noun that is the direct object of a verb, indicating that it is 'the one having' or 'the one possessing' something.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Feminine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΕΝΗΝ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΗΝ

G5179

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TOO-pon

Translations: type, a type, pattern, a pattern, example, an example, form, a form, figure, a figure, model, a model, impression, an impression, mark, a mark

Notes: This word refers to a pattern, model, or example that serves as a standard or guide. It can also denote an impression or mark left by a blow or pressure. In a broader sense, it can refer to a prefiguring or foreshadowing of something to come, especially in a theological context.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΥΠΟΔΕΙΓΜΑ, ΕΙΚΩΝ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

G2903

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: kra-TIS-toh

Translations: (to) the most excellent, (to) the most noble, (to) the most honorable, (to) the most powerful

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of a superlative adjective, meaning 'most excellent' or 'most noble'. It is often used as a title of respect or honor, similar to 'Your Excellency' or 'Most Honorable Sir', especially when addressing high-ranking officials or dignitaries. It indicates the highest degree of quality or status.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ, ΕΞΟΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΣ is derived from the root ΚΡΑΤΟΣ (KRATOS), meaning 'strength' or 'power'. The suffix -ιστος indicates the superlative degree, thus 'strongest' or 'most powerful', which then extends to 'most excellent' or 'best'.

G2232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hay-geh-mo-NEE

Translations: leadership, rule, authority, sovereignty, a leadership, a rule, an authority, a sovereignty

Notes: This word refers to the act or state of leading, ruling, or having authority. It denotes a position of command or governance. It is used to describe the exercise of power or dominion over others.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ, ΚΥΡΙΟΤΗΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word ΗΓΕΜΩΝ (hegemon), meaning 'leader' or 'commander'. It describes the state or quality of being a leader.

G5463

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: khai-REIN

Translations: to rejoice, to be glad, to greet, hail

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad'. In ancient Greek letters and documents, it was commonly used as a formal greeting, similar to saying 'Greetings!' or 'Hail!' to the recipient, expressing well-wishing or good health. It can also simply mean 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad' in other contexts.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΛΛΙΑΩ, ΕΥΦΡΑΙΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΧΑΙΡΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- 'to desire, to want'. It is related to words meaning 'joy' or 'gladness'.

G0435

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-dra

Translations: man, a man, husband, a husband

Notes: This word refers to a male human being, often specifically an adult male, or a husband. It is the accusative singular form of the noun 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr), meaning 'man' or 'husband'. It is used when the man or husband is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ, ΑΝΗΡ

Etymology: The word 'ἈΝΗΡ' (anēr) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also refer to a male human being.

G4887

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: sool-leem-FTHEN-tah

Translations: arrested, seized, caught, conceived, helped, assisted

Notes: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'συλλαμβάνω' (syllambanō), meaning 'to seize together,' 'to arrest,' 'to catch,' 'to conceive' (as in a child), or 'to help/assist.' It describes someone or something that has been arrested, seized, or caught. It can also refer to something that has been conceived or someone who has been helped.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΙΑΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΣΥΝΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word 'συλλαμβάνω' is a compound of 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together,' and 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to seize.'

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.

G3195

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: MEL-lon-tah

Translations: about to, going to, future, things to come, those who are about to

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'μέλλω', meaning 'to be about to' or 'to be going to'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing something that is imminent or in the future. It can refer to future events, future people, or things that are destined to happen. In the provided examples, it refers to 'future things' or 'those who are about to'.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ἘΣΟΜΕΝΑ, ΓΕΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΑ

G0337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-EE-reess-thai

Translations: to take up, to take away, to destroy, to kill, to put to death, to abolish, to remove, to slay

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἀνά (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again') and the verb αἱρέω (haireō, meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'). It generally means to take up, take away, or destroy. In many contexts, it specifically refers to killing or putting someone to death. It can also mean to abolish or remove something.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΚΤΕΙΝΩ, ΦΟΝΕΥΩ, ἈΝΕΛΕΙΝ

G1807

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ai-LA-men

Translations: I delivered, I rescued, I took out, I set free

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of') and the verb αἱρέω (haireō, meaning 'to take' or 'to choose'). In its inflected form, it means 'I delivered' or 'I rescued'. It describes the act of taking someone or something out of a dangerous or difficult situation, often implying a forceful or decisive action to save or free them. It is used to express divine deliverance or human intervention to save another.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΡΥΟΜΑΙ, ΣΩΖΩ, ΛΥΤΡΟΩ

G3129

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: mah-THOHN

Translations: having learned, learning, when he learned, after learning

Notes: ΜΑΘΩΝ is an aorist active participle derived from the verb ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ, meaning 'to learn' or 'to understand'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed before or at the same time as the main verb of the sentence. It often conveys the sense of 'having learned' or 'after learning' something, indicating a completed action that leads to or explains the subsequent event.

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

Synonyms: ΓΝΟΥΣ, ΕΙΔΩΣ

G1921

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-GNO-nai

Translations: to know fully, to recognize, to understand, to learn, to perceive, to discern

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'epiginōskō'. It means to know thoroughly, to recognize, or to come to a full understanding of something or someone. It implies a deeper, more complete knowledge than simply 'ginōskō' (to know). It can be used in contexts where someone gains a new, profound insight or identifies someone or something previously unknown or unrecognized.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΜΑΝΘΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ (ginōskō), meaning 'to know'. The prefix ΕΠΙ intensifies the meaning of knowing, suggesting a full or complete knowledge.

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: DEE

Translations: through, by means of, on account of, because of, 14

Notes: This word is most commonly an elided form of the preposition ΔΙΑ (dia), meaning 'through', 'by means of', 'on account of', or 'because of'. It is used to indicate the means by which something is done or the reason for an action. It can also represent the Greek numeral 14, indicated by a keraia (a mark similar to an apostrophe) which is often omitted in transcription.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition or numeral)

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΥΠΟ, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

Etymology: The preposition ΔΙΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G1458

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-eh-KA-loon

Translations: accused, were accusing, charged, were charging, called to account, were calling to account

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in, on) and the verb 'καλέω' (to call). In its imperfect active indicative form, it means 'they were accusing' or 'they were charging'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action of bringing a charge or accusation against someone, often in a legal or formal context. It can be used to describe the act of prosecuting or finding fault with someone.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΕΩ, ΜΕΜΦΟΜΑΙ

G1458

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: eng-ka-LOO-meh-non

Translations: accused, being accused, charged, being charged

Notes: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'ἐγκαλέω' (enkaléō), meaning 'to accuse' or 'to charge'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the process of being accused or charged. It can be used to describe the person who is the object of an accusation.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'ἐν' (en, 'in, on') and 'καλέω' (kaleō, 'to call'). The combination means 'to call in' or 'to call upon', which evolved to mean 'to call to account' or 'to accuse'.

G3367

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: MAY-den

Translations: nothing, no one, none, not even one

Notes: This word is a negative indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'nothing' or 'no one'. It is the neuter form of the word 'ΜΗΔΕΙΣ'. It is used to express absolute negation, particularly in contexts involving prohibitions, commands, or with subjunctive and optative moods, indicating that something should not happen or does not exist under certain conditions. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'do nothing' or 'let nothing happen'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΟΥΔΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΗΔΕΙΣ is a compound word formed from the negative particle ΜΗ (meaning 'not') and the numeral ΕΙΣ (meaning 'one'). It literally means 'not even one'.

G0514

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AX-ee-on

Translations: worthy, deserving, fitting, proper, a worthy thing, a fitting thing

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'worthy,' 'deserving,' or 'fitting.' It is used to describe something or someone that is of appropriate value, merit, or suitability for a particular purpose or situation. It can be used to say that something is 'worthy of' something else, often followed by a genitive case.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΟΣ, ΠΡΕΠΩΝ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΟΣ (axios) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ag- meaning 'to drive, draw, move'. It is related to the idea of weighing or balancing, thus leading to the sense of 'having weight' or 'being worthy'.

G1458

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ENG-klee-mah

Translations: accusation, a charge, a complaint, a crime, charge, complaint, crime

Notes: This word refers to a formal accusation or charge, often in a legal context. It can also denote the crime or offense itself that is being charged. It is used to describe the act of bringing a complaint against someone or the wrongdoing that is the subject of such a complaint.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΙΑ, ΑΙΤΙΑ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἐγκαλέω (enkaleō), meaning 'to call in, to accuse, to bring a charge against', which is itself formed from the prefix ἐν (en, 'in, on') and καλέω (kaleō, 'to call').

G3453

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: may-noo-THEY-sees

Translations: having been disclosed, having been revealed, having been made known, having been reported

Notes: This word is a passive participle derived from the verb 'μηνύω', meaning 'to disclose' or 'to reveal'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred to the subject. In this form, it indicates that something has been disclosed or made known by someone else.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΦΘΕΙΣΗΣ, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΘΕΙΣΗΣ

Etymology: The word μηνύω (menyo) comes from an uncertain origin, possibly related to μῆνις (mēnis), meaning 'wrath' or 'anger', suggesting an original sense of 'to make known one's anger'.

G1917

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eh-pee-boo-LEES

Translations: of a plot, of a conspiracy, of a design, of a scheme, of an ambush

Notes: This word refers to a plot, conspiracy, or treacherous design, often with malicious intent. It describes a secret plan or scheme, typically to harm someone or achieve an illicit goal. It is used to describe the nature of such a plan.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΜΗΧΑΝΗ, ΣΥΝΩΜΟΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ (epiboulē) is a compound word derived from the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'against', and the noun ΒΟΥΛΗ (boulē), meaning 'counsel', 'plan', or 'will'. Thus, it literally means 'a plan against' or 'a counsel upon'.

G2725

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tay-GO-roys

Translations: to accusers, for accusers, accusers

Notes: This word refers to those who bring charges or accusations against someone. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἀγορεύω (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak in the assembly' or 'to speak publicly'. Thus, it literally means 'one who speaks against' someone in a public setting, typically a court or assembly.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΓΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΜΗΝΥΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΟΣ (katēgoros) is derived from the verb κατηγορέω (katēgoreō), which means 'to accuse'. This verb is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἀγορεύω (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak in the assembly' or 'to speak publicly'.

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'.

G1299

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-ah-teh-TAG-meh-non

Translations: appointed, commanded, ordained, ordered, arranged, prescribed, a thing appointed, a thing commanded

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'διατάσσω' (diatassō), meaning 'to arrange thoroughly, appoint, command, or ordain'. As a participle, it describes something that has been arranged, commanded, or appointed. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or substantively, referring to 'that which has been commanded' or 'the thing appointed'. In the provided context, it refers to something that has been commanded or prescribed.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΣΩ, ΕΝΤΕΛΛΟΜΑΙ, ΚΕΛΕΥΩ

Etymology: The verb 'διατάσσω' (diatassō) is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'τάσσω' (tassō), meaning 'to arrange, to put in order'. Thus, it conveys the idea of arranging or ordering something thoroughly or definitively.

G0353

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-lah-BON-tes

Translations: taking up, having taken up, picking up, receiving, assuming, restoring, recovering

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'analambanō', meaning 'to take up', 'to lift up', 'to pick up', 'to receive', or 'to assume'. It often implies an action of lifting or carrying something away, or taking on a responsibility or role. It can also refer to recovering or restoring something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject of the main verb, often translated as 'having taken up' or 'taking up'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΙΡΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΥΠΟΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

G0071

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ee-GAH-gon

Translations: I led, I brought, I carried, I took, they led, they brought, they carried, they took

Notes: This word is an aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἄγω' (ago), meaning 'to lead', 'to bring', 'to carry', or 'to take'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point. Depending on the context, it can be translated as 'I led/brought/carried/took' (first person singular) or 'they led/brought/carried/took' (third person plural).

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

Synonyms: ΦΕΡΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ, ΑΠΑΓΩ

Etymology: The word 'ἄγω' (ago) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, lead, or draw'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, with many derivatives.

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'.

G0493

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: an-tee-PAH-tree-dah

Translations: Antipatris

Notes: Antipatris was an ancient city in Samaria, located on the road between Caesarea Maritima and Jerusalem. It was rebuilt and named by Herod the Great in honor of his father, Antipater. It is mentioned in the New Testament as a place where Paul stayed overnight during his journey to Caesarea.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The name 'Antipatris' is derived from the Greek name 'Antipater', meaning 'like the father' or 'instead of the father'. Herod the Great named the city after his father, Antipater.

G1439

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: eh-AH-san-tes

Translations: having allowed, having permitted, having let, having suffered, having left, having given up

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to allow' or 'to permit'. It describes an action that has already taken place, indicating that someone has allowed, permitted, or left something or someone. It functions like an adjective but conveys verbal action, often translated with 'having' + past participle.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΣΥΓΧΩΡΕΩ

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).

G0565

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-ER-khes-thai

Translations: to go away, to depart, to go off, to leave, to return

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Therefore, it literally means 'to go away from' or 'to depart'. It is used to describe the act of leaving a place or person, or going off to a different location. It can also imply returning to a previous state or place.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ, ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ὙΠΟΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἀπέρχομαι (aperchomai) is derived from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G1525

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ice-EL-thon-tes

Translations: entering, having entered, going in, coming in

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'εἰσέρχομαι' (eiserchomai), meaning 'to go in' or 'to enter'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. It can be translated as 'entering' or 'having entered', indicating an action that is either ongoing or completed relative to the main verb of the sentence. It is often used to describe someone who has come into a place or situation.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΣΠΟΡΕΥΟΜΑΙ

G0321

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-nah-DON-tes

Translations: handing over, delivering, giving up

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀναδίδωμι', meaning 'to hand over' or 'to deliver'. It describes an action of giving something to someone, often with the implication of passing it up or presenting it. In a sentence, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing the subject's action of handing something over.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, Aorist Active Participle

Synonyms: ΔΙΔΟΝΤΕΣ, ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΟΝΤΕΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: par-ES-tay-san

Translations: they stood by, they presented, they appeared, they offered, they brought, they placed, they made ready

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para, meaning 'beside' or 'alongside') and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi, meaning 'to stand' or 'to cause to stand'). In its aorist form, it generally means 'they stood by' or 'they presented themselves'. It can also mean 'they presented' or 'they offered' something to someone, or 'they placed' or 'they made ready'. Its meaning can vary slightly depending on the context, often implying presence, assistance, or presentation.

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

Synonyms: ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΕΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΙΣΤΗΜΙ

G0314

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-nah-GNOOS

Translations: having read, reading, having recognized, recognizing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to read' or 'to recognize'. It describes an action that has been completed or is ongoing, often implying that the subject has gained knowledge or understanding through reading or recognition. It can be used to describe someone who has read something and is now acting based on that knowledge, or someone who is in the process of reading.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ

G1905

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-peh-roh-TAY-sas

Translations: having asked, when he asked, after asking, having inquired, when he inquired

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'ἐπερωτάω', meaning 'to ask', 'to inquire', or 'to question'. As a participle, it describes an action that occurred prior to or at the same time as the main verb of the sentence, often functioning adverbially to indicate cause, time, or manner. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, in addition) and 'ἐρωτάω' (to ask).

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ἘΡΩΤΆΩ, ΠΥΝΘΆΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The verb 'ἐπερωτάω' is a compound of the preposition 'ἐπί' (meaning 'upon', 'to', 'in addition to') and the verb 'ἐρωτάω' (meaning 'to ask', 'to question'). The prefix 'ἐπί' often intensifies the action or indicates direction towards something.

G4169

Part of Speech: Interrogative Adjective, Interrogative Pronoun

Sounds like: POY-ahs

Translations: of what kind, of what sort, of what, what kind of, what sort of, what

Notes: ΠΟΙΑΣ is an inflected form of the interrogative adjective/pronoun ΠΟΙΟΣ, meaning 'of what kind' or 'of what sort'. It is used to ask about the nature or quality of something, often appearing before a noun to modify it. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'of what kind of house' or 'from what sort of country'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine or Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΟΣ, ΟΠΟΙΟΣ

G4441

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: poo-THOH-meh-nos

Translations: having learned, having inquired, having heard, having ascertained, having understood

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'πυνθάνομαι', meaning 'to learn by inquiry', 'to inquire', or 'to ascertain'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred and is related to the main verb of the sentence. It often conveys the sense of 'having learned' or 'having heard' something, leading to a subsequent action. For example, 'Having learned the news, he departed.'

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

Synonyms: ΑΚΟΥΣΑΣ, ΜΑΘΩΝ, ΕΠΙΓΝΟΥΣ

G3752

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-tan

Translations: when, whenever, as often as, at the time that

Notes: This word is a conjunction or adverb used to introduce a temporal clause, indicating a point in time or a condition. It means 'when' or 'whenever,' suggesting that something happens at a specific moment or repeatedly under certain circumstances. It is often followed by the subjunctive mood in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΤΕ, ΗΝΙΚΑ

Etymology: From the conjunction ὅτε (hote, 'when') and the particle ἄν (an, indicating potential or contingency).

G2725

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kah-tay-GO-roy

Translations: accusers, the accusers

Notes: This word refers to those who bring charges or accusations against someone. It is used to describe individuals who formally present a case against another person, often in a legal or public setting. It is a compound word formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and ἀγορεύω (agoreuō, 'to speak in the assembly').

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΕΓΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΔΙΩΚΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΟΣ (katēgoros) is derived from the verb κατηγορέω (katēgoreō), meaning 'to accuse'. This verb is a compound of the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἀγορεύω (agoreuō), meaning 'to speak in the assembly' or 'to declare publicly'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak against someone publicly'.

G2753

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: keh-LEH-oo-sas

Translations: commanding, having commanded, ordering, having ordered, bidding, having bidden

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'κελεύω' (keleuō), meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is ongoing, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It can be translated as 'the one who commanded,' 'having commanded,' or 'when he commanded,' depending on the context.

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

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΑΣΣΩ, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ, ΔΙΑΤΑΣΣΩ

Etymology: The word κελεύω (keleuō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to κέλλω (kello), meaning 'to drive, urge on'.

G4232

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: prai-TOH-ree-oh

Translations: to the praetorium, in the praetorium, to the governor's headquarters, in the governor's headquarters, to the palace, in the palace

Notes: This word refers to the official residence of a Roman governor or military commander, often serving as a headquarters, palace, or barracks. It can also denote the imperial guard or the emperor's court. In the provided examples, it indicates a specific location, likely a governor's residence or a military headquarters, where events take place.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΥΛΗ, ΟΙΚΙΑ

G5442