2001 Translation

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.

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

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.

G1321

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: dee-DAS-kon-tos

Translations: teaching, instructing, a teaching one, an instructing one, of teaching, of instructing

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'teaching' or 'instructing'. It describes an ongoing action of teaching or a person who is teaching. As a genitive form, it often indicates possession or origin, so it can be translated as 'of teaching' or 'of one who is teaching'. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or substantivally, acting as a noun itself.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΠΑΙΔΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ, ΚΑΤΗΧΟΥΝΤΟΣ

G2413, G2411

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ee-eh-ROH

Translations: holy, sacred, temple, a temple, sacred place, a sacred place, (to) a temple, (to) a sacred place

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'holy' or 'sacred', or as a noun meaning 'temple' or 'sacred place'. When used as a noun, it refers to a sacred building or area, often specifically the Temple in Jerusalem. As an adjective, it describes something set apart for God or dedicated to religious purposes. In the provided form, it is in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' a holy thing or place.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΙΟΣ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἱερός (hieros) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to sacrifice, to consecrate'. It is related to words signifying 'sacred' or 'holy' in various Indo-European languages.

G2097

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: yoo-ang-gheh-li-ZO-meh-noo

Translations: of one proclaiming good news, of one bringing good news, of one evangelizing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to evangelize' or 'to bring good news'. It describes someone who is in the act of proclaiming or announcing good tidings. It is often used to refer to a messenger or herald of good news, particularly in a spiritual or salvific context.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΣΣΟΝΤΟΣ, ἈΝΑΓΓΕΛΛΟΝΤΟΣ

G2186

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-PEH-stee-san

Translations: they stood over, they stood by, they came upon, they appeared, they attacked, they set over

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'. In its aorist indicative active form, it means 'they stood over', 'they stood by', 'they came upon', or 'they appeared'. It can also imply an unexpected or sudden appearance, or even an attack. In some contexts, it can mean 'they set over' or 'they appointed'.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist Indicative Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἐφίστημι is a compound of the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon, over, to', and the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand, to set'. It is derived from Proto-Indo-European roots related to standing or placing.

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.

G1122

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: grah-mah-TAYSS

Translations: scribes, secretaries, clerks

Notes: This word refers to individuals who were skilled in writing, often serving as copyists, record-keepers, or public notaries. In ancient societies, especially in Jewish contexts, scribes were highly respected for their knowledge of the law and scriptures, often acting as interpreters and teachers. They could also serve in administrative roles for kings or officials.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΙ, ΝΟΜΙΚΟΙ

Etymology: From γράμμα (gramma, "a letter, writing") and the suffix -εύς (-eus, indicating an agent or profession). It literally means "one who deals with letters or writing."

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-'.

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

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.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-pon

Translations: I said, I spoke, he said, he spoke, they said, they spoke, to say, to speak

Notes: ΕἸΠΟΝ is an aorist form of the verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is often used as the aorist tense of the verb λέγω (legō). It describes an action that occurred in the past, without specifying its duration or completion. It can be translated as 'I said', 'he said', or 'they said' depending on the context and the implied subject, as the form itself is ambiguous regarding person and number (it can be 1st singular, 3rd singular, or 3rd plural). It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech.

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

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΛΑΛΕΩ

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: eks-oo-SEE-ah

Translations: authority, power, right, a right, jurisdiction, control

Notes: This word refers to the right or power to act, often implying delegated authority or freedom to choose. It can denote official power, jurisdiction, or the ability to do something. It is frequently used in contexts of governance, legal rights, or spiritual power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΑΡΧΗ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek, "out of") and the verb ἔστι (esti, "it is"), implying the ability or right that comes "out of being" or "from what is possible."

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.

G5101

Part of Speech: Interrogative Pronoun, Indefinite Pronoun, Interrogative Adjective

Sounds like: TEES

Translations: who, what, which, what kind of, someone, something, anyone, anything, a certain one, a certain thing

Notes: ΤΙΣ is a versatile pronoun and adjective in Koine Greek. As an interrogative, it asks 'who?', 'what?', or 'which?'. As an indefinite, it means 'someone', 'something', 'anyone', or 'anything', often implying an unspecified person or thing. Its meaning depends heavily on context and whether it has an accent.

Inflection: Singular or Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, or Accusative. It is a highly inflected word.

Etymology: The word ΤΙΣ is an ancient Greek word, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European roots. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its long history and fundamental role in language.

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Letter

Sounds like: OH

Translations: the, who, which, O

Notes: Ο is primarily the masculine singular nominative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun, similar to 'the' in English. It can also function as a relative pronoun, meaning 'who' or 'which', introducing a relative clause. Additionally, 'Ο' is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Omicron, which corresponds to the short 'o' sound.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for the article/relative pronoun); Does not inflect (for the letter)

Etymology: The definite article 'Ο' derives from Proto-Indo-European. The letter 'Ο' (Omicron) is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'.

G1325

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: DOOS

Translations: giving, having given, a giver, one who gives

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to give'. It describes someone or something that is in the act of giving, or has already given. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or like an adverb, describing the manner of an action. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'the man giving the gift' or 'he spoke, giving a warning'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩΝ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

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.

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.

G1849

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ex-oo-SEE-an

Translations: authority, power, right, a right, jurisdiction, a jurisdiction, liberty, a liberty

Notes: This word refers to the right or power to do something, often implying delegated authority or freedom to act. It can describe official power, the ability to act, or even the freedom to choose.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ, ΚΡΑΤΟΣ, ΙΣΧΥΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb ἔξεστι (exesti), meaning 'it is lawful' or 'it is permitted'. It denotes the state of being free to act, hence authority or power.

G0611

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-kree-THEIS

Translations: having answered, answering, replied, having replied

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle of the verb 'to answer' or 'to reply'. It describes an action that has already occurred, often translated as 'having answered' or 'having replied'. It is typically used to introduce a statement or action that is a response to something previously said or done, functioning adverbially to describe the manner or timing of the main verb.

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

Synonyms: ΕἸΠΩΝ, ΛΕΓΩΝ

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.

G2065

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-roh-TAY-soh

Translations: I will ask, I will question, I will request

Notes: This word is a verb in the future tense, meaning 'I will ask' or 'I will question'. It is used to express a future action of inquiring or making a request. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'I will ask you a question' or 'I will request something from him'.

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

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΕΩ, ΠΥΝΘΑΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word ἘΡΩΤΑΩ (erōtaō) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the concept of 'asking' or 'inquiring'.

G2036

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ay-PAH-teh

Translations: you said, you spoke, say, speak

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to convey a command or a statement directed at a group of people. It can be translated as 'you said' (referring to a past action by a group) or 'say!' / 'speak!' (as a command to a group).

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person Plural (you said) OR Aorist, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person Plural (say! / speak!)

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩ, ΦΗΜΙ

Etymology: The word ΕἸΠΩ is a primary verb, meaning it is not derived from another word in Greek. It is a very old verb with a complex history, often considered to be of uncertain or pre-Greek origin, though it has cognates in other Indo-European languages.

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.

G2491

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-oh-AN-noo

Translations: of John

Notes: This is the genitive form of the proper noun 'John'. It is a common name in the Bible, referring to several individuals, most notably John the Baptist and John the Apostle. It is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the son of John' or 'the Gospel of John'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The name 'John' is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוחנן), meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It was a very common name among Jews in the Second Temple period.

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ahn-throh-POHN

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

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

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΒΡΟΤΟΣ, ΛΑΟΣ

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

G4880

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: soon-eh-loh-GHEE-san-toh

Translations: they reasoned, they considered, they discussed, they deliberated

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition σύν (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb λογίζομαι (logizomai), meaning 'to reckon' or 'to consider'. Therefore, it means 'to reason together', 'to consider jointly', or 'to discuss among themselves'. It describes the act of a group of people thinking through a problem or situation collectively.

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

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΜΑΙ

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.

G1437

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: eh-AHN

Translations: if, when, whenever, although

Notes: ἘΑΝ is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It typically takes the subjunctive mood, indicating a condition that is possible, probable, or hypothetical. It can be translated as 'if', 'when', or 'whenever', depending on the nuance of the condition, and sometimes 'although' in concessive clauses.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ

Etymology: ἘΑΝ is a contraction of the conditional particle εἰ (ei, 'if') and the modal particle ἄν (an), which adds a sense of contingency or possibility to the condition.

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.

G4100

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-is-TEV-sa-teh

Translations: you believed, you did believe, you have believed

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to believe', 'to trust', or 'to have faith in'. It is used here in the aorist tense, indicating a past action that was completed. The prefix 'ἐπι-' (epi-) can intensify the meaning or indicate 'upon' or 'in addition to', but in this context with 'πιστεύω', it primarily emphasizes the act of placing trust or faith in something or someone. The form 'ἐπιστεύσατε' specifically refers to 'you all' (plural) who believed.

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΟΙΘΑ, ΠΕΙΘΩ, ΕΛΠΙΖΩ

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

G0537

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AH-pahs

Translations: all, every, whole, a whole, an entire

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'the whole'. It emphasizes totality, indicating that something is complete or entire, without exception. It can be used to describe a group of people or things, or a complete quantity of something. For example, 'all the people' or 'the whole city'.

Inflection: Nominative, Masculine or Neuter, Singular

Synonyms: ΠΑΣ, ΟΛΟΣ, ΣΥΜΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πᾶς (pas, “all, every”) and the intensive prefix ἀ- (a-).

G2642

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-lih-THA-seh

Translations: will stone, will stone down, will stone to death

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb λιθάζω (lithazo), meaning 'to stone'. Therefore, it means 'to stone down' or 'to stone to death'. It describes the act of pelting someone with stones, often with lethal intent. It is used in contexts where a crowd or group inflicts capital punishment or severe violence by stoning.

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

Synonyms: ΛΙΘΑΖΩ

G3982

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-PEES-meh-nos

Translations: persuaded, having been persuaded, convinced, having been convinced

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been persuaded' or 'having been convinced'. It describes a state of having been brought to a belief or conviction by someone or something else. It is often used to indicate a settled state of mind or a firm belief.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Perfect Passive Participle

Synonyms: ΠΕΠΙΣΤΕΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ΠΕΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΗΜΕΝΟΣ

Etymology: The root word ΠΕΙΘΩ (peithō) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to bind, to tie, to persuade'. It originally conveyed the idea of binding someone by words or arguments, leading to the sense of persuading or convincing.

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.

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.

G1492

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: EYE-deh-nye

Translations: to know, to understand, to perceive

Notes: This is the perfect active infinitive form of the verb ΟἾΔΑ, meaning 'to know' or 'to understand'. It is used to express the act of knowing or having knowledge about something. For example, it can be used in constructions like 'I want to know' or 'it is good to know'.

Inflection: Perfect Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΕΠΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ

Etymology: The root verb ΟἾΔΑ comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to see' or 'to know'. In Greek, it evolved to primarily mean 'to know' through observation or experience, often implying a state of knowing rather than the process of learning.

G2424

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ee-ay-SOOS

Translations: Jesus, Joshua

Notes: This is a proper name, transliterated from the Hebrew name Yeshua or Yehoshua. It refers to the central figure of Christianity, Jesus Christ, or to Joshua, the successor of Moses in the Old Testament. It is used to identify a specific individual.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The Koine Greek name Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshua), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation' or 'Yahweh saves'. It is also related to the shorter form יֵשׁוּעַ (Yeshua).

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

G3761

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sounds like: oo-DEH

Translations: not even, neither, nor, and not

Notes: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the conjunction 'δέ' (but, and). It is used to emphasize a negation, meaning 'not even' or 'neither/nor'. It can connect clauses or phrases, indicating that something is also not true or not happening. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'He did not go, nor did he send anyone.'

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓, ΜΗΔΕ, ΜΗ

Etymology: From the negative particle 'οὐ' (not) and the postpositive conjunction 'δέ' (but, and).

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.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: LEH-goh

Translations: say, speak, tell, call, mean

Notes: This is a very common verb meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is used to introduce direct or indirect speech, to give commands, or to express an opinion. It can also mean 'to call' or 'to name' someone or something, or 'to mean' something.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΦΗΜΙ, ΕΡΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *leg- meaning 'to collect, gather'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to pick out words', hence 'to speak' or 'to say'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: poy-OH

Translations: do, make, produce, create, perform, cause, appoint, keep, observe

Notes: This verb means to do, make, or produce something. It can refer to physical creation, performing an action, or causing an event to happen. It is often used in contexts of carrying out commands, observing laws, or bringing about a state of being. Its meaning can vary depending on the context and the object it takes.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- 'to build, make'. It is related to words meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'.

G0756

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eer-XAH-toh

Translations: began, started

Notes: This is a verb form meaning 'he/she/it began' or 'he/she/it started'. It is used to indicate the commencement of an action or state, often implying that the subject initiated the action themselves (middle voice) or that the action simply began (passive voice).

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From the Greek word ἄρχω (archō), meaning 'to be first, to rule, to begin'. The middle voice ἄρχομαι means 'to begin' or 'to take the lead'.

G3850

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-ra-bo-LEN

Translations: a parable, parable, a proverb, proverb, an allegory, allegory, a figure, figure, a comparison, comparison

Notes: This word refers to a parable, proverb, or a figure of speech used for comparison or illustration. It is a narrative or saying that conveys a deeper spiritual or moral lesson. It is often used in the New Testament to describe the teaching method of Jesus, where he would use earthly stories to explain heavenly truths. It can also refer to a riddle or a dark saying.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΟΙΜΙΑ, ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑ

G0444

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: AN-throh-poss

Translations: man, a man, human being, a human being, person, a person

Notes: This word refers to a human being, encompassing both male and female individuals. It is used broadly to denote mankind in general, or a specific person, often in contrast to God or animals. It can be used in various contexts to refer to any member of the human race.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΝΗΡ, ΒΡΟΤΟΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνθρώπος (anthrōpos), its origin is uncertain but possibly related to ἀνήρ (anēr, 'man') and ὤψ (ōps, 'eye, face'), or from a pre-Greek substrate.

G1571

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-EH-deh-toh

Translations: gave out, leased, rented out, gave away, gave up, delivered, entrusted

Notes: This word means to give out, lease, or rent out something, such as a vineyard or property. It can also mean to give away or deliver something, or to entrust someone with something. In the provided examples, it is used in the sense of giving a daughter in marriage (giving away) and leasing a vineyard to tenants (renting out).

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΠΑΡΑΔΙΔΩΜΙ

G0589

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-DEE-mee-sen

Translations: traveled abroad, went to a foreign country, went away, departed

Notes: This word describes the action of traveling to or residing in a foreign land, or simply going away from one's home. It is often used in the context of someone leaving their familiar surroundings to go to a distant place. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and δῆμος (dēmos), meaning 'people' or 'country', combined with the verb ending for 'to be'.

Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΙΝΩ, ΑΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΕΚΔΗΜΕΩ

G2540

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: kahee-ROH

Translations: to time, to season, to opportunity, to a proper time, to a fixed time, to a due season, to a critical time

Notes: This word refers to a specific, opportune, or appointed time, often implying a critical or decisive moment. It is distinct from 'chronos' (χρόνος), which refers to chronological or sequential time. 'Kairos' emphasizes the qualitative aspect of time, focusing on the right or fitting moment for something to happen. It is used in contexts where a particular event or action is expected or appropriate.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΩΡΑ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ

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).

G1092

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: geh-or-GOOS

Translations: farmers, husbandmen, vine-dressers, cultivators

Notes: This word refers to people who work the land, such as farmers, cultivators, or vine-dressers. It is used to describe those engaged in agricultural labor. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object of a verb or the subject of a sentence, depending on its case.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΓΕΩΡΓΟΙ, ΓΕΩΡΓΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΓΕΩΡΓΟΣ is a compound word derived from two Greek words: ΓΗ (GE), meaning 'earth' or 'land', and ΕΡΓΟΝ (ERGON), meaning 'work'. Thus, it literally means 'earth-worker' or 'land-worker'.

G1401

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOO-lon

Translations: slave, a slave, servant, a servant

Notes: This word refers to a slave or a servant. In ancient contexts, a 'slave' was someone who was owned by another person and compelled to serve them, often without pay. A 'servant' could be a broader term, sometimes referring to someone who willingly serves another, often in a position of humility or devotion, such as a servant of God. It is often used to describe a person in a position of subservience or obedience.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΕΡΑΠΩΝ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ

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.

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.

G0290

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: am-peh-LOH-nos

Translations: (of) a vineyard, (of) vineyard

Notes: This word refers to a vineyard, which is a plantation of grapevines, typically for winemaking. It is used to describe a piece of land cultivated for growing grapes. In the provided context, it appears in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship, such as 'of a vineyard' or 'belonging to a vineyard'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: The word ἈΜΠΕΛΩΝ (ampelōn) comes from ἈΜΠΕΛΟΣ (ampelos), meaning 'vine' or 'grapevine', with the suffix -ων indicating a place or field. Thus, it literally means 'place of vines'.

G1821

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ex-ap-es-TEH-lan

Translations: they sent out, they sent forth, they dispatched, they sent away

Notes: This word means to send someone or something out, away, or forth, often with a specific purpose or mission. It implies a sending from a particular place or source, emphasizing the act of dispatching. It is used to describe actions where individuals or things are commissioned or directed to go somewhere.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΠΕΜΠΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΞΑΠΕΣΤΕΙΛΑΝ comes from the verb ἐξαποστέλλω (exapostellō), which is a compound of ἐκ (ek, meaning 'out of' or 'from') and ἀποστέλλω (apostellō, meaning 'to send away' or 'to dispatch'). The prefix ἐξ- intensifies or specifies the direction of sending as 'out from'.

G1194

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: day-RAN-tes

Translations: having flayed, having skinned, having beaten, having scourged

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'δέρειν' (derein), meaning 'to flay,' 'to skin,' or 'to beat/scourge.' As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb. It indicates that the subject has performed the action of flaying, skinning, or beating someone or something.

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

Synonyms: ΤΥΠΤΩ, ΜΑΣΤΙΓΟΩ, ΞΑΙΝΩ

G2756

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KEH-non

Translations: empty, a void, vain, in vain, to no purpose, useless, a useless thing

Notes: This word describes something that is empty, void, or without content. It can refer to a physical space that is vacant, or it can be used metaphorically to describe something that is useless, ineffective, or done to no purpose. When used with a preposition like 'εἰς' (eis), it often translates to 'in vain' or 'to no purpose', indicating an action that yields no positive result.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΜΑΤΑΙΟΣ, ΑΝΩΦΕΛΗΣ

Etymology: From an uncertain primary word. It refers to something that is empty or void.

G4369

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-E-the-toh

Translations: he added, he put to, he continued, he proceeded

Notes: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρός (pros, 'to, toward') and the verb τίθημι (tithēmi, 'to put, place'). It means to add something to what is already present, to put something to something else, or to continue doing something, often implying a repetition or continuation of an action. It can be used in contexts where someone adds to a quantity, or when they continue an action or narrative.

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

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΕΜΑΙ, ΠΡΟΣΤΙΘΕΩ

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'.

G2532, G1565

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Pronoun

Sounds like: kah-keh-EE-non

Translations: and that one, and him, also that one, also him, even that one, even him

Notes: This word is a contraction (a crasis) of the conjunction 'καὶ' (kai) and the demonstrative pronoun 'ἐκεῖνον' (ekeinon). It means 'and that one' or 'and him', or 'also that one'/'also him', or 'even that one'/'even him', depending on the context. It is used to connect a previous statement or person with 'that one' or 'him'.

Inflection: Contraction of 'καὶ' and 'ἐκεῖνον' (Accusative, Singular, Masculine, Demonstrative Pronoun)

G0818

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: ah-tee-MAH-sahn-tes

Translations: dishonoring, having dishonored, treating shamefully, having treated shamefully, insulting, having insulted, disgracing, having disgraced

Notes: This word describes the act of treating someone or something with dishonor, contempt, or shame. It implies a deliberate act of disrespect or degradation. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject, often indicating a preceding or concurrent action.

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

Synonyms: ΥΒΡΙΖΩ, ΚΑΤΑΙΣΧΥΝΩ

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

G5180

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: tra-oo-ma-TEE-san-tes

Translations: having wounded, having injured, having struck, having hurt

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'traumatizo', meaning 'to wound' or 'to injure'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, it indicates an action completed in the past, specifically that the subject 'having wounded' or 'having injured' someone or something.

Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΓΕΝΤΕΣ, ΚΑΚΩΣΑΝΤΕΣ

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-EH-bal-on

Translations: they cast out, they threw out, they drove out, they expelled

Notes: This word means 'they cast out,' 'they threw out,' or 'they expelled.' It is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἘΞ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'from,' and the root ΒΑΛΛΩ (ballō), meaning 'to throw.' It describes an action of forcefully removing someone or something from a place, completed in the past by a group of people.

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

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ, ΕΚΔΙΩΚΩ, ΕΚΠΕΜΠΩ

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.

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.

G1791

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: en-tra-pee-SON-tai

Translations: they will be ashamed, they will be put to shame, they will respect, they will reverence

Notes: This word describes the action of being ashamed, feeling disgrace, or showing respect and reverence. It implies a sense of being put to shame or having a respectful regard for someone or something. It is often used in a context where someone's actions lead to their disgrace or where a person is expected to show deference.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΙΣΧΥΝΩ, ΤΡΕΠΩ

G1260

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: dee-eh-loh-GHEE-zon-toh

Translations: they were reasoning, they were discussing, they were considering, they were deliberating

Notes: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and the verb λογίζομαι (logizomai), meaning 'to reckon' or 'to consider'. It describes the act of reasoning, discussing, or deliberating thoroughly, often internally or among a small group. It implies a process of careful thought or debate.

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΖΗΤΕΩ, ΣΥΛΛΟΓΙΖΟΜΑΙ

G3778

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: OO-tos

Translations: this, that, he, she, it, these, those, this one, that one

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun, meaning 'this' or 'that'. It is used to point out something or someone that is near, or has just been mentioned. It can function as a substantive (e.g., 'he', 'she', 'it', 'this one') or as an adjective modifying a noun (e.g., 'this man', 'these things'). It often refers to something immediately present or recently discussed in the discourse.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Synonyms: ΕΚΕΙΝΟΣ, ΟΔΕ

Etymology: The word ΟΥΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be an ancient demonstrative pronoun in Greek, possibly related to other Indo-European demonstratives.

G2818

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: klay-roh-NOH-mos

Translations: heir, an heir, inheritor

Notes: This word refers to an heir or inheritor, someone who receives an inheritance or succeeds to a position, property, or title. It is a compound word formed from κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'inheritance', and νέμομαι (nemomai), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to possess'. It is commonly used in legal and familial contexts to denote the person designated to receive an estate or legacy.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΔΟΧΟΣ, ΚΛΗΡΟΥΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΟΣ is a compound of κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot, inheritance', and the root of νέμομαι (nemomai), meaning 'to distribute, to possess'. It literally means 'one who distributes or possesses by lot/inheritance'.

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

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-NEE-tai

Translations: may be, might be, become, happen, come to pass, be made, be done

Notes: This word signifies 'to come into being,' 'to happen,' 'to become,' or 'to be made.' It is often used to describe events unfolding or states changing. It can also mean 'to be done' or 'to be performed' in certain contexts.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born.' It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey the idea of generation or becoming.

G3588, G3739, G2228

Part of Speech: Definite Article, Relative Pronoun, Conjunction, Interjection

Sounds like: AY

Translations: the, who, which, or, oh, ah

Notes: This word is most commonly used as the definite article 'the' in Koine Greek, specifically as the feminine nominative singular form (e.g., 'the cry') or the neuter nominative/accusative plural form. It can also function as a relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which' (feminine nominative singular). Additionally, it can be a conjunction meaning 'or' or an interjection expressing surprise or emotion, similar to 'oh' or 'ah'. Its meaning is highly dependent on context.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular (Definite Article or Relative Pronoun); Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (Definite Article); Does not inflect (Conjunction or Interjection)

Etymology: The Greek definite article and related forms derive from a Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronoun. The conjunction and interjection forms have separate, though related, origins within Proto-Indo-European.

G2817

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: klay-roh-noh-MEE-ah

Translations: inheritance, a inheritance, heritage, a heritage, possession, a possession

Notes: This word refers to an inheritance, heritage, or possession. It denotes something received by lot or by succession, often property or a legacy passed down from an ancestor or predecessor. It can also refer to the portion or share one receives.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΚΤΗΣΙΣ, ΠΕΡΙΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ (klēronomia) is derived from the Greek word κληρονόμος (klēronomos), meaning 'heir', which itself comes from κλῆρος (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'portion', and νέμω (nemō), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to possess'. Thus, it literally refers to a portion distributed or possessed by lot or inheritance.

G1544

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ek-BAL-lon-tes

Translations: casting out, throwing out, driving out, sending out, bringing out, taking out, putting out, expelling, divorcing, removing, rejecting

Notes: This word describes the action of casting, throwing, or driving something or someone out from a place or state. It can be used in various contexts, such as expelling demons, sending out workers, removing an obstacle, or even divorcing a spouse. It implies a forceful or decisive removal.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΛΥΩ, ΕΚΠΕΜΠΩ

G1854

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: EX-oh

Translations: outside, out, without, abroad

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'outside' or 'out'. It indicates a position or direction away from an interior or a boundary. It can be used to describe something that is physically located outside, or metaphorically, something that is excluded or beyond a certain limit.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚΤΟΣ, ΕΞΩΘΕΝ

Etymology: From the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of', and the suffix -ω, which forms adverbs of place. It denotes a position or movement from the inside to the outside.

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'.

G0622

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-LEH-see

Translations: he will destroy, she will destroy, it will destroy, he will perish, she will perish, it will perish

Notes: This is the third person singular, future active indicative form of the verb ἈΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ (apollymi). It means 'he/she/it will destroy' or 'he/she/it will perish'. The verb can be used transitively to mean 'to destroy, to ruin, to put an end to' or intransitively to mean 'to perish, to be lost, to die'. Its meaning depends on the context.

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

Synonyms: ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΣΩ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΣΩ, ΦΘΕΙΡΩ

G0243

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: AL-loys

Translations: to others, for others, with others, other, another

Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is used to refer to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or implied. In this inflected form, it is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with prepositions like 'to', 'for', or 'with'. It is a common word used to distinguish one group or item from another.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἄλλος (allos) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'other' or 'another'. It is related to Latin alius and English 'else'.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GEH-noi-toh

Translations: let it be, may it be, so be it, amen

Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to become' or 'to happen'. In this specific form, it is in the optative mood, which expresses a wish, a prayer, or a strong desire. It is often translated as 'let it be' or 'may it happen', similar to the English 'amen' when used to affirm a statement or prayer.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle, Optative, 3rd Person, Singular

Synonyms: ἘΙΗ, ΓΕΝΗΘΗΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to come into being' or 'to be born'.

G1708

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: em-BLEP-sas

Translations: looking at, looking intently, gazing at, having looked at

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἐμβλέπω' (emblepō), meaning 'to look at' or 'to gaze intently upon'. It describes an action of looking or gazing that has been completed. It is often used to emphasize a focused or penetrating gaze, suggesting a deeper observation than a simple glance. It can be translated as 'having looked at' or 'looking intently'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΤΕΝΙΣΑΣ, ΒΛΕΨΑΣ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek 'ἐν' (en, 'in') and 'βλέπω' (blepō, 'to look'). It literally means 'to look in' or 'to look into'.

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: ge-GRA-mme-non

Translations: written, a written thing, what is written, scripture

Notes: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'γράφω' (graphō), meaning 'to write'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been written. When used substantively (as a noun), it refers to 'that which has been written' or 'a writing', often specifically referring to 'Scripture' in a religious context. It indicates a completed action with ongoing results.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ, ΓΡΑΦΗ

Etymology: The verb 'γράφω' (graphō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to scratch, to carve, to write'.

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.

G3618

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: oy-ko-do-MOON-tes

Translations: building, those who build, builders

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'οἰκοδομέω' (oikodomeō), meaning 'to build a house' or 'to construct'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing an ongoing action. In this form, it refers to 'those who are building' or simply 'builders'. It can be used to describe people actively engaged in construction.

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

Synonyms: ΚΤΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΕΓΕΙΡΟΝΤΕΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-geh-NEE-thay

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΜΒΑΙΝΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

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'.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: PAS

Translations: all, every, whole, any, a whole

Notes: This word means 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate totality or completeness. It can refer to every single item in a group, or the entirety of something. For example, 'all people' or 'the whole house'. It often takes on the meaning of 'every' when used with a singular noun, and 'all' when used with a plural noun. It can also mean 'any' in certain contexts.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is related to words meaning 'all' or 'every' in various Indo-European languages.

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: peh-SOHN

Translations: having fallen, falling, fell, fallen

Notes: ΠΕΣΩΝ is the aorist active participle of the verb ΠΙΠΤΩ, meaning 'to fall' or 'to fall down'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred or is completed relative to the main verb of the sentence. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, indicating cause, time, or manner. For example, 'the man having fallen' or 'when he fell'.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ, ΠΕΡΙΠΙΠΤΩ

Etymology: The root verb ΠΙΠΤΩ comes from an ancient Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fall'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that also convey the idea of falling or dropping.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: ep

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, by, before, among, concerning, with

Notes: This word is a preposition, often used as a prefix in compound words. It is a shortened form of the preposition ἘΠΙ (epi), which loses its final vowel when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its precise meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it often means 'on, upon, over' (of place) or 'at, during' (of time); with the dative, it can mean 'on, at, by' (of place), 'in addition to', or 'for, because of'; and with the accusative, it typically means 'to, toward, against' (of motion) or 'over, upon' (of extent).

Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition)

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ὙΠΕΡ, ΠΑΡΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΠΙ (epi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'on, at, near'.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-non

Translations: that (one), him, it

Notes: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It refers to something distant in space or time, or something previously mentioned or understood from the context. As a pronoun, it can stand alone, meaning 'that one' or 'him/it'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, meaning 'that [noun]'. In this form, it is used for a masculine singular object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ὉΔΕ

Etymology: The word ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ (ekeinos) is derived from the adverb ἐκεῖ (ekei), meaning 'there'. It refers to something 'over there' or 'that one there', indicating distance.

G1909

Part of Speech: Preposition, Prefix

Sounds like: EHF

Translations: on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, because of, with, by

Notes: This word is an elided form of the Greek preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), which means 'on,' 'upon,' or 'over.' The final vowel of ἘΠΊ is dropped before a word beginning with a vowel, especially a rough breathing mark, resulting in ἘΦ. Its precise meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'on' or 'upon' (of place or time); with the dative, it means 'on,' 'at,' 'by,' or 'for' (of position or cause); and with the accusative, it means 'on,' 'to,' 'against,' or 'over' (of motion or purpose). It is also commonly used as a prefix in compound words.

Inflection: Does not inflect; it is an elided form of the preposition ἘΠΊ. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs (Genitive, Dative, or Accusative).

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *opi, meaning 'on, near, against'. It is cognate with Latin ob and Sanskrit api.

G0302

Part of Speech: Particle

Sounds like: AHN

Translations: if, ever, might, would, should

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G4098

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: PEH-see

Translations: fall, fall down, fall upon, fall into, be cast down, perish

Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'pipto', meaning 'to fall'. It is used to describe the act of descending, collapsing, or being cast down. It can also imply perishing or falling into a particular state or situation. In the provided examples, it describes falling onto the ground, falling into a house, or falling upon a bear.

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

Synonyms: ΠΙΠΤΩ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ, ΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ

G0749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-khee-eh-REIS

Translations: high priest, chief priest, a high priest, chief priests

Notes: This is a compound word meaning 'high priest' or 'chief priest'. It refers to the head of the priestly order, particularly the chief religious official in ancient Israel. In the plural, 'chief priests' often refers to the leading members of the priestly class, including the current high priest, former high priests, and heads of the priestly families. It is used to denote those with significant religious authority.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ, ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΕΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: 'ἀρχι-' (archi-), meaning 'chief' or 'first', and 'ἱερεύς' (hiereus), meaning 'priest'. It literally means 'chief priest'.

G1911

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-ba-LEIN

Translations: to throw upon, to cast upon, to lay upon, to put on, to apply, to attack, to seize, to fall upon, to set about

Notes: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb ἐπιβάλλω, which is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (upon, over) and the verb βάλλω (to throw, to cast). It generally means to throw or cast something upon or over something else. Depending on the context, it can also mean to lay hands on, to apply oneself to something, to attack, or to seize.

Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΒΆΛΛΩ, ἘΠΙΤΊΘΗΜΙ, ἘΠΙΧΕΙΡΈΩ

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TEH

Translations: she, herself, to her, for her, of her, her, it, itself, to it, for it, of it, its, they, them, themselves

Notes: This word is a form of the pronoun 'autos', meaning 'self' or 'same'. It can function as a personal pronoun (he, she, it, they), a reflexive pronoun (himself, herself, itself, themselves), or an intensive pronoun (the very, the same). Its specific meaning depends on its case, number, and gender, and the context of the sentence.

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

Etymology: The word 'autos' (from which 'autē' is derived) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ew-to-, a pronominal stem. It is related to other pronouns and demonstratives in various Indo-European languages.

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.

G5610

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: OH-rah

Translations: hour, an hour, time, season, moment

Notes: This word refers to a specific period of time, which can be an hour, a particular time of day, a season, or a crucial moment. It is often used to denote a fixed or appointed time, such as 'the hour has come' for an event to occur. It can also refer to a specific season of the year.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΚΑΙΡΟΣ, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'year, season'. It refers to a limited period of time, a season, or a specific hour.

G5399

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-fo-BEE-thay-san

Translations: they feared, they were afraid

Notes: This word means 'they feared' or 'they were afraid'. It describes an action of experiencing fear or being struck with terror, performed by a group of people in the past. It is often used to describe a strong emotional reaction to something awe-inspiring or dangerous.

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

Synonyms: ΔΕΙΔΩ, ΤΡΕΜΩ

Etymology: From Ancient Greek φόβος (phobos, “fear”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰegʷ- (“to flee”).

G3906

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: pa-ra-tee-RAY-san-tes

Translations: having observed, having watched, having spied, having laid in wait

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'παρατηρέω', meaning to observe closely, watch carefully, or to lie in wait for someone, often with a hostile or suspicious intent. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed prior to the main verb of the sentence, functioning like an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΠΙΤΗΡΕΩ, ΤΗΡΕΩ, ΣΚΟΠΕΩ

G5271

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: hoo-po-kree-NO-meh-noos

Translations: hypocrites, those pretending, those feigning, those acting

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'hypokrinomai'. It describes individuals who are pretending, feigning, or acting a part, often with the implication of insincerity or hypocrisy. It refers to people who are not genuinely what they appear to be, but are putting on a show or a facade.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Accusative, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ΠΛΑΣΣΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ

G1949

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-lah-BOHN-tai

Translations: take hold of, grasp, seize, lay hold of, obtain, apprehend

Notes: This verb means to take hold of, grasp, or seize something or someone. It can be used literally, such as taking someone by the hand, or figuratively, such as grasping an opportunity or apprehending a concept. It often implies a firm or decisive action of taking possession or control.

Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Middle Voice, 3rd Person Plural

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: The word ΕΠΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'.

G3056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LOH-goo

Translations: of word, of account, of reason, of speech, of message, of saying, of statement, of report, of matter, of thing

Notes: This word refers to a word, speech, discourse, or a divine utterance. It can also mean an account, reason, or a matter/thing. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'. It is frequently used in contexts relating to communication, divine revelation, or logical reasoning.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Synonyms: ΡΗΜΑ, ΜΥΘΟΣ, ΕΠΟΣ

G5620

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: HOH-steh

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΩΣ, ΔΙΟ

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

G0746

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-KHEE

Translations: beginning, a beginning, rule, a rule, ruler, a ruler, first, origin, a first, a ruler, dominion, a dominion, principality, a principality

Notes: This word refers to the beginning of something, the first in a series, or the origin. It can also denote a position of authority, rule, or dominion, and by extension, the person holding such authority (a ruler or magistrate). It is used to describe the starting point of time, a sequence, or a source of power.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΠΑΡΧΗ, ΚΕΦΑΛΗ, ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ergʰ-, meaning 'to begin, rule'. It is related to words signifying 'first' or 'chief'.

G1905

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-ay-roh-TAY-san

Translations: they asked, they inquired, they questioned

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to ask,' 'to inquire,' or 'to question.' It is often used when someone seeks information or clarification from another person. It can be used in various contexts, such as asking a question, making a request, or consulting someone for advice.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΕΡΩΤΑΩ, ΑΙΤΕΩ, ΖΗΤΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἐπερωτάω (eperōtaō) is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to,' and the verb ἐρωτάω (erōtaō), meaning 'to ask' or 'to question.'

G4383

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pros-OH-pon

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΨΙΣ, ΕΙΔΟΣ, ΜΟΡΦΗ

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

G0243

Part of Speech: Prefix

Sounds like: ALL

Translations: other, another, different, foreign

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

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)

Synonyms: ΕΤΕΡΟΣ

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

G2657

Part of Speech: Participle, Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-no-AY-sas

Translations: having perceived, having understood, having considered, having observed, having noticed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'thoroughly') and the verb νοέω (noeo, meaning 'to perceive' or 'to understand'). It signifies a thorough and careful perception, understanding, or consideration of something. It implies a deeper level of comprehension than simply seeing or hearing, often involving mental reflection or observation. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, leading to a subsequent state or action.

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

Synonyms: ΣΥΝΙΗΜΙ, ΓΙΝΩΣΚΩ, ΘΕΩΡΕΩ

G3834

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pa-noor-GHEE-an

Translations: cunning, craftiness, trickery, shrewdness, artfulness

Notes: This word refers to cunning, craftiness, or shrewdness, often implying a deceptive or manipulative skill. It can be used in a negative sense to describe trickery or deceit, but sometimes also in a more neutral sense for cleverness or resourcefulness. As an accusative singular noun, it would typically function as the direct object of a verb in a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΤΗ, ΣΟΦΙΑ

Etymology: The word 'ΠΑΝΟΥΡΓΙΑ' (panourgia) comes from 'ΠΑΝΟΥΡΓΟΣ' (panourgos), meaning 'capable of all work, ready for anything, cunning'. This in turn is derived from 'ΠΑΣ' (pas), meaning 'all', and 'ΕΡΓΟΝ' (ergon), meaning 'work'. Thus, it literally means 'all-working' or 'capable of everything', which evolved to imply 'cunning' or 'resourceful'.

G1166

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DEEK-sah-teh

Translations: show, point out, make known, demonstrate, prove

Notes: This word is a verb meaning to show, point out, make known, or demonstrate. It is often used in a commanding sense, instructing someone or a group to reveal or present something. It can also imply proving something or making it clear.

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

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΑΠΟΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ, ΥΠΟΔΕΙΚΝΥΜΙ

Etymology: The word originates from the Proto-Indo-European root *deik-, meaning 'to show, to point out'.

G5100

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: TI-nos

Translations: of someone, of something, of anyone, of anything, of a certain one, of a certain thing, of what, of whom, whose

Notes: ΤΙΝΟΣ is the genitive singular form of the indefinite or interrogative pronoun 'τις'. As an indefinite pronoun, it refers to an unspecified person or thing, often translated as 'someone' or 'something'. As an interrogative pronoun, it asks about the identity or nature of a person or thing, translated as 'whose' or 'of what'. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or the object of certain prepositions.

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

Synonyms: ΤΙΝΩΝ, ΤΙΝΙ, ΤΙΝΑ

G2541

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: KAI-sar-os

Translations: of Caesar

Notes: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Caesar'. It refers to the Roman emperor, or more generally, the imperial authority. In the New Testament, it often refers to the reigning emperor, such as Augustus or Tiberius, or the office itself.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Etymology: From Latin 'Caesar', originally a Roman family name, which became a title for the Roman emperors after Julius Caesar. The name's ultimate origin is uncertain, possibly from 'caesaries' (hair) or 'caesus' (cut).

G5105

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: TOY-noon

Translations: therefore, then, accordingly, consequently, so then

Notes: This word is an adverb used to indicate a logical consequence or transition. It often introduces a conclusion, a summary, or a new point that follows from what has just been said. It can be translated as 'therefore,' 'then,' or 'accordingly,' signaling that what follows is a result or a logical next step.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥΝ, ΑΡΑ, ΔΙΟ

Etymology: From the demonstrative particle τοι (toi), meaning 'indeed, surely,' and the enclitic particle νυν (nun), meaning 'now, then.' It emphasizes a logical connection or consequence.

G0591

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-po-DOH-teh

Translations: give back, render, pay, restore, return

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb δίδωμι (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It means to give something back, to return it, to render what is due, or to pay a debt. It is often used in the context of fulfilling obligations or repaying something that was received.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ἈΠΟΤΙΝΩ, ἈΠΟΠΛΗΡΟΩ

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.

G1949

Part of Speech: Infinitive Verb

Sounds like: eh-pee-lah-BES-thai

Translations: to take hold of, to seize, to grasp, to lay hold of, to help, to assist

Notes: This is a compound verb meaning to take hold of, often with the implication of seizing or grasping firmly. It can also be used in the sense of helping or assisting someone by taking hold of them or their situation. It is formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (upon, over) and the verb ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ (to take, to receive).

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, ΣΥΛΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΒΟΗΘΕΩ

G1727

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: eh-NAN-tee-on

Translations: opposite, contrary, hostile, in the presence of, before, against, an opposite thing

Notes: This word can function as an adjective, an adverb, or a preposition. As an adjective, it describes something as being opposite or contrary. As an adverb, it means 'opposite' or 'over against'. When used as a preposition, it typically takes the genitive case and means 'in the presence of', 'before', or 'against'. It denotes a position or action in opposition to or in front of something or someone.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙ, ΚΑΤΑ

Etymology: The word ἘΝΑΝΤΙΟΣ is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΝ (in) and ἈΝΤΙΟΣ (opposite, facing).

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'.

G4601

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-see-GAY-san

Translations: they were silent, they became silent, they kept silent

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist indicative active form of the verb 'σῑγάω' (sigaō), meaning 'to be silent' or 'to keep silent'. It describes an action of becoming or remaining silent that occurred in the past. It can be used to describe people or even natural phenomena, like waves, becoming still or quiet.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΣΙΩΠΑΩ, ΗΣΥΧΑΖΩ

Etymology: The word σῑγάω (sigaō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to an onomatopoeic root representing a hushed sound.

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

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.

G0483

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: an-tee-LEH-gon-tes

Translations: gainsaying, contradicting, speaking against, opposing, resisting

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'gainsaying' or 'contradicting'. It describes someone who is actively speaking against or opposing something or someone. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against', and 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to say'. It is used to describe an ongoing action of opposition or disagreement.

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

Synonyms: ἈΝΤΙΤΆΣΣΟΜΑΙ, ἈΝΘΊΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ἈΝΤΙΠΊΠΤΩ

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-FOS

Translations: brother, a brother, fellow countryman, kinsman, fellow believer

Notes: This word refers to a brother, either by birth or by a close familial or social bond. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to a fellow countryman, a kinsman, or a fellow believer in a religious context. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΝΗΡ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ, ἙΤΑΙΡΟΣ

Etymology: From the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G2192

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-ohn

Translations: having, holding, possessing, being in possession of

Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. As a participle, it functions like a verbal adjective, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding something. It can be translated as 'having' or 'one who has', and often introduces a clause explaining what someone possesses or is doing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ, ΚΑΤΕΧΩΝ

Etymology: The verb ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to have'). It is a common verb in ancient Greek, with a wide range of meanings related to possession, state, and action.

G0001

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ah-TEK-nos

Translations: childless, without children

Notes: This adjective describes someone who does not have children. It can be used to refer to a man or a woman who is without offspring. For example, it might be used in a sentence like 'The woman was childless' or 'He died childless'.

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

Synonyms: ἈΠΑΙΣ, ἈΓΟΝΟΣ

Etymology: From the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'not' or 'without', and τέκνον (teknon), meaning 'child'. Thus, literally 'without child'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: LAH-bay

Translations: handle, a handle, hold, a hold, opportunity, an opportunity, occasion, an occasion

Notes: This word refers to a handle or anything that can be grasped. Metaphorically, it can mean an 'occasion' or 'opportunity' to do something, especially to find fault or take advantage of a situation. It implies having a 'hold' or 'grip' on something or someone.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΑΦΟΡΜΗ, ΠΡΟΦΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the verb λαμβάνω (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to grasp'. It refers to that by which something is taken or held.

G1817

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eks-an-as-TEE-see

Translations: raise up, cause to rise up, stand up, raise up seed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἐξ- (ex-), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἀνίστημι (anistēmi), meaning 'to raise up' or 'to stand up'. It signifies the act of causing someone or something to rise up, or to stand up from a position. In a legal or social context, it can refer to raising up offspring or descendants, particularly in the sense of a levirate marriage where a brother raises up children for his deceased brother.

Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Synonyms: ἈΝΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ἘΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of', and the verb ἀνίστημι (anistēmi), which itself is formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up', and ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand' or 'to set'.

G4690

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: SPER-mah

Translations: seed, a seed, offspring, descendants, children, posterity

Notes: This word refers to 'seed' in a literal sense, like the seed from which a plant grows. It is also commonly used metaphorically to mean 'offspring' or 'descendants', referring to a lineage or posterity. It can be used in contexts like 'the seed of Abraham' to mean Abraham's descendants.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΓΕΝΟΣ, ΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ

Etymology: The word 'σπέρμα' comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *sper- meaning 'to strew, sow'. It is related to the verb 'σπείρω' (speirō), meaning 'to sow'.

G0080

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-del-PHO

Translations: to brother, to a brother, to fellow believer, to a fellow believer, to countryman, to a countryman

Notes: This word refers to a brother by birth, but it is also commonly used in a broader sense to refer to a fellow countryman, a fellow human being, or, especially in a religious context, a fellow believer or disciple. It is a dative form, indicating the indirect object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine

Synonyms: ἈΔΕΛΦΟΤΗΣ, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΔΕΛΦΟΣ is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀ- (a-), meaning 'together' or 'same', and δελφύς (delphys), meaning 'womb'. Thus, it literally means 'from the same womb'.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PRO-tos

Translations: first, a first, chief, principal, foremost, the first

Notes: This word means 'first' in terms of order, rank, or importance. It can be used as an adjective to describe a noun, or it can be used substantively (as a noun) to refer to 'the first one' or 'the chief person/thing'. It indicates precedence or priority.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΡΧΗ, ΠΡΩΤΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: From a superlative form of the Proto-Indo-European root *pro- (forward, before). It is related to the English word 'prior'.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-BOHN

Translations: taking, having taken, receiving, having received, seizing, having seized

Notes: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take,' 'to receive,' or 'to seize.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often indicates the means or circumstance by which another action takes place. For example, 'having taken the book, he read it' or 'receiving the gift, she smiled.'

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

Synonyms: ΚΟΜΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΔΕΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ, ΕΙΛΗΦΩΣ

G1208

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: DEH-oo-teh-ros

Translations: second, a second

Notes: This word means 'second' in terms of order, rank, or time. It is used to indicate the item or person that follows the first in a sequence. As an adjective, it modifies nouns and agrees with them in gender, number, and case.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular. This adjective inflects for gender (masculine, feminine, neuter), number (singular, plural), and case (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).

Etymology: From an unused root meaning 'to follow'. It is related to the concept of 'two' but specifically denotes the ordinal position.

G2983

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-LAH-ben

Translations: he took, she took, it took, he received, she received, it received

Notes: This is the third person singular aorist indicative active form of the verb 'λαμβάνω' (lambanō), meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'. It describes an action that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It can be used to describe someone taking an object, receiving something, or even grasping an idea.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

G5615

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: oh-SAH-tooce

Translations: likewise, in like manner, similarly, even so

Notes: This word is an adverb meaning 'likewise' or 'in the same way'. It is used to indicate that something is done or happens in a similar manner to what has just been mentioned. It can connect ideas or actions that share a common characteristic or method.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΩΣ, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΩΣ

Etymology: From the conjunction ΩΣ (as) and the pronoun ΑΥΤΟΣ (self, same). It literally means 'as the same' or 'in the same way'.

G2641

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-teh-LEE-pon

Translations: I left behind, I abandoned, I forsook, I deserted, I bequeathed

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb λείπω (leipō, meaning 'to leave'). It generally means to leave something or someone behind, to abandon, or to forsake. It can also be used in the sense of bequeathing or leaving an inheritance. It is often used to describe leaving a place, a person, or a custom.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 1st Person Plural

Synonyms: ΑΦΙΗΜΙ, ΕΓΚΑΤΑΛΕΙΠΩ, ΑΠΟΛΕΙΠΩ

G0599

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-peh-THA-non

Translations: I died, they died, he died, she died, it died

Notes: This word means 'to die' or 'to be dead'. It is the aorist active indicative form, which describes a past action completed at a specific point in time. It can be either first person singular ('I died') or third person plural ('they died'). In some contexts, it can also be used for third person singular ('he/she/it died').

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

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΩ, ΕΚΠΝΕΩ

Etymology: The word ΑΠΟΘΝῌΣΚΩ is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΑΠΟ (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ΘΝῌΣΚΩ (thnēskō), meaning 'to die'. The prefix emphasizes the separation from life.

G5306

Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

Sounds like: HOO-steh-ron

Translations: later, afterward, last, finally, the latter, the end, a later time, the later

Notes: This word indicates a point in time that comes after another, or something that is last in a sequence. It can function as an adverb meaning 'later' or 'afterward', or as an adjective/noun meaning 'the last' or 'the latter part'. It is often used to refer to a subsequent event or a final outcome.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative (when functioning as a noun/adjective), Adverbial

Synonyms: ΟΨΕ, ΕΠΕΙΤΑ, ΤΕΛΟΣ

Etymology: From the comparative form of the adverb 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'below', indicating a position or time that is subsequent or inferior.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: GHI-neh-tai

Translations: becomes, happens, is, is born, comes into being, takes place, arises

Notes: This verb is very common and versatile, meaning 'to become,' 'to happen,' 'to be born,' or 'to come into being.' It describes a state of transition or occurrence, indicating that something is coming into existence or changing its state. It can be used in various contexts to describe events, transformations, or the origin of something.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΚΤΩ

G2192

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ES-khon

Translations: I had, I held, I possessed, I received

Notes: This word is the first person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It describes a past action that was completed at a specific point in time, without emphasis on its duration. It can be used to indicate possession, holding something, or even receiving something.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ('to hold, to overcome').

G2661

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tah-xee-oh-THEN-tes

Translations: having been deemed worthy, having been counted worthy, having been considered worthy

Notes: This word is a compound verb, formed from κατά (kata, 'down' or 'according to') and ἀξιόω (axioō, 'to deem worthy'). It means to be deemed or counted worthy, or to be considered deserving of something. It is often used in a context where someone is found to be suitable or deserving of a particular honor, privilege, or fate.

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

Synonyms: ΑΞΙΟΩ, ΕΥΔΟΚΕΩ

Etymology: The verb καταξιόω (kataxioō) is formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the verb ἀξιόω (axioō), meaning 'to deem worthy' or 'to consider fitting'. The latter is derived from ἄξιος (axios), meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving'.

G1565

Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective

Sounds like: eh-KAY-noo

Translations: of that, of that one, of him, of it, that one's, his

Notes: This word is the genitive singular form of the demonstrative pronoun/adjective 'ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ', meaning 'that' or 'that one'. In the genitive case, it indicates possession or origin, translating to 'of that', 'of that one', 'of him', or 'of it'. It can refer to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood from context, distinguishing it from something closer or more immediate.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Etymology: The word 'ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ' is derived from the demonstrative particle 'ἘΚΕῖ' (there), indicating distance. It points to something or someone far off or distinct from the speaker and listener.

G5177

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: too-KHEIN

Translations: to obtain, to happen, to meet, to attain, to get, to receive, to befall

Notes: This word means to obtain or get something, often by chance or fortune, but also through effort. It can also mean to happen or to meet someone or something. It is frequently used in the sense of 'to attain' a goal or 'to receive' a benefit. It is an infinitive form, often used after verbs like 'to be able' or 'to desire'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΥΡΙΣΚΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to hit' or 'to obtain'. It is related to words signifying 'chance' or 'fortune'.

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.

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.

G1061

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: gah-MEE-zon-tai

Translations: are given in marriage, are married

Notes: This word describes the action of being given in marriage or being married, particularly from the perspective of the one being given. It is often used in contexts discussing marriage customs, especially in the passive voice, indicating that someone is being married off by another party or simply entering into a marriage state.

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

Synonyms: ΓΑΜΟΥΝΤΑΙ, ΣΥΝΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΓΑΜΙΖΩ (gamizō) is derived from the root ΓΑΜΕΩ (gameō), meaning 'to marry'. The suffix -ιζω indicates a causative or active sense, here meaning 'to give in marriage' or 'to cause to marry'.

G2472

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ee-SAHN-geh-loy

Translations: equal to angels, like angels

Notes: This is a compound adjective meaning 'equal to angels' or 'like angels'. It describes beings or individuals who share characteristics or status with angels, particularly in terms of immortality or divine nature. It is often used in contexts discussing the state of resurrected believers.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΟΜΟΙΟΣ ΑΓΓΕΛΟΙΣ, ΙΣΟΘΕΟΣ

Etymology: The word is a compound of ἴσος (isos), meaning 'equal', and ἄγγελος (angelos), meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'.

G1453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-GEH-ee-ron-tahee

Translations: they are raised, they arise, they are awakened, they are roused, they are stirred up

Notes: This word means to be raised, to arise, or to be awakened. It is often used in the context of rising from sleep, from a seated or prone position, or from death. It can also refer to being roused or stirred up, such as in a figurative sense for a conflict or a movement.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΑΝΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΕΞΕΓΕΙΡΩ

Etymology: The word ἘΓΕΙΡΩ comes from an ancient root meaning 'to rouse, to awaken'. It is related to other words that convey the idea of rising or stirring.

G3498

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: NEK-roy

Translations: dead, the dead, dead ones

Notes: This word refers to something that is dead, lifeless, or deceased. It can be used as an adjective to describe a dead person or thing, or it can function as a noun to refer to dead people collectively, such as 'the dead'. It is often used in a literal sense concerning physical death, but can also be used metaphorically to describe spiritual deadness or a state of being unresponsive.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑΠΟΘΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ, ΤΕΘΝΗΚΟΤΕΣ

G3453

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-MAY-noo-sen

Translations: he reported, she reported, it reported, he announced, she announced, it announced, he disclosed, she disclosed, it disclosed, he made known, she made known, it made known

Notes: This word is the third person singular, aorist active indicative form of the verb μηνύω (menýō). It means 'to report,' 'to announce,' 'to disclose,' or 'to make known.' It describes an action that was completed in the past, indicating that someone (he, she, or it) conveyed information or revealed something.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Synonyms: ΑΓΓΕΛΛΩ, ΔΗΛΟΩ, ΦΑΝΕΡΟΩ

Etymology: The word μηνύω (menýō) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to μῆνις (mēnis), meaning 'wrath' or 'divine anger,' suggesting an original sense of 'to make known (divine wrath).' However, this connection is not definitively established.

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.

G0011

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: ah-brah-AHM

Translations: Abraham, (to) Abraham, (of) Abraham

Notes: This is the proper name Abraham, a pivotal figure in the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam). He is considered the patriarch through whom God established a covenant, promising him numerous descendants and a land. The name means 'father of a multitude'. It is used in sentences to refer directly to the person Abraham.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)

Etymology: The name Ἀβραάμ (Abraham) is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name אַבְרָהָם ('Avraham), which means 'father of a multitude' or 'father of many nations'. It was originally Abram, meaning 'exalted father', before God changed it.

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.

G0235

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sounds like: AL-lah

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

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΕ, ΠΛΗΝ, ΟΜΩΣ

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

G2198

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ZOH-sin

Translations: they live, they are living, they may live, they might live

Notes: This is the third person plural present active subjunctive or indicative form of the verb 'to live'. It describes an action of living or being alive performed by a group of people or things. It can be used to express a general statement about living (indicative) or a wish, possibility, or purpose related to living (subjunctive). For example, 'that they may live' or 'they are living'.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative or Subjunctive

Synonyms: ΒΙΟΩ, ΥΠΑΡΧΩ

G0611

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-po-kree-THEN-tes

Translations: having answered, answering, they answered

Notes: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having answered' or 'answering'. In Koine Greek, participles often function adverbially or as a substitute for a finite verb, especially when the action of the participle precedes or accompanies the action of the main verb. It is frequently translated into English as a finite verb, such as 'they answered' or 'he answered', depending on the context and subject.

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

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

G3765

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: ook-EH-tee

Translations: no longer, no more, not yet, not still

Notes: This is a compound adverb formed from the negative particle 'οὐκ' (not) and the adverb 'ἔτι' (yet, still). It signifies the cessation of a state or action, meaning 'no longer' or 'no more'. It can also mean 'not yet' in certain contexts, indicating that something has not happened up to the present time. It is used to express that something that was true or happening is no longer the case.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΚΕΤΙ, ΟΥ̓Κ, ἜΤΙ

Etymology: The word ΟΥ̓ΚΕΤΙ is a compound of the negative particle ΟΥ̓Κ (not) and the adverb ἜΤΙ (yet, still).

G1905

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ep-er-oh-TAN

Translations: to ask, to question, to inquire, to consult

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'eperōtaō'. It means to ask a question, to inquire, or to consult someone for information or guidance. It is used when someone seeks to gain knowledge or clarification from another.

Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΑἸΤΈΩ, ἘΡΩΤΆΩ, ΠΥΝΘΆΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: The word is a compound of the preposition ἘΠΊ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ἘΡΩΤΆΩ (erōtaō), meaning 'to ask'. Thus, it literally means 'to ask upon' or 'to ask in addition'.

G5547

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHRIS-ton

Translations: Christ, the Christ, Anointed One, the Anointed One

Notes: This word refers to the 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. In the New Testament, it is primarily used as a title for Jesus, signifying his role as the promised deliverer. It is often used with the definite article 'the' (the Christ) or as a proper name (Christ). As an accusative form, it would typically function as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΜΕΣΣΙΑΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ

Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective

Sounds like: ow-TOS

Translations: he, she, it, they, him, her, it, them, himself, herself, itself, themselves, same, very

Notes: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is a versatile word in Koine Greek. As a third-person pronoun, it translates to 'he, she, it' or 'they' in the nominative case, and 'him, her, it' or 'them' in other cases. When used intensively, often in the nominative or immediately following the noun, it means 'himself, herself, itself, themselves' or 'even, very'. When used as an adjective with the definite article (e.g., 'ὁ αὐτὸς'), it means 'the same'. Its meaning depends on its grammatical function and position in the sentence.

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

Synonyms: ΟΥ̓ΤΟΣ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pronominal stem *au- or *aw-.

G2962

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KOO-ree-OH

Translations: to the Lord, for the Lord, to the master, for the master, to an owner, for an owner

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, meaning 'Lord,' 'master,' or 'owner.' In the dative case, it typically indicates the indirect object of an action, the recipient, or the beneficiary. It is commonly used in religious contexts to refer to God or Jesus Christ, but can also refer to a human master or owner. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'to give thanks to the Lord' or 'to serve the master.'

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ

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.

G2334

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: THOH

Translations: I put, I place, I lay, I set

Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to put,' 'to place,' 'to lay,' or 'to set.' It is used to describe the action of physically placing something somewhere. It is an archaic or poetic form of the verb 'τίθημι' (tithemi), which means the same thing. It is often found in older texts or specific literary contexts.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice

Synonyms: ΤΙΘΗΜΙ, ΒΑΛΛΩ, ΚΕΙΜΑΙ

Etymology: This word is an archaic or poetic form of the verb τίθημι (tithemi), which comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to put' or 'to place.'

G5283

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-po-PO-dee-on

Translations: footstool, a footstool

Notes: This word refers to a low stool or support for the feet. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under', and 'πούς' (pous), meaning 'foot'. It is often used metaphorically in the Bible to describe something subservient or conquered, or as a place of humble reverence.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ὑπό (hypo, 'under') and the noun πούς (pous, 'foot'). It literally means 'that which is under the foot'.

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.

G0191

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ah-koo-ON-tos

Translations: of hearing, of listening, of one who hears, of one who listens

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to hear' or 'to listen'. It describes someone who is in the act of hearing or listening. As a genitive form, it often indicates possession, origin, or the subject of an action, translating to 'of one who hears' or 'while hearing'. It can be used in various contexts to indicate the presence or action of a listener.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΟΝΤΟΣ, ΕΝΩΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΥ

G4337

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EKH-eh-teh

Translations: pay attention, take heed, beware, give heed, attend to, apply oneself

Notes: This word means to direct one's mind or attention towards something, to be cautious, or to apply oneself diligently. It is often used in the imperative mood to give a command or warning, urging someone to be careful or to listen closely. It can also mean to hold to or devote oneself to something.

Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΕΧΕΙΝ, ΕΠΙΜΕΛΕΙΣΘΑΙ, ΦΥΛΑΣΣΕΣΘΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩ is a compound word formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ΕΧΩ (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Thus, it literally means 'to hold towards' or 'to direct towards'.

G2309

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: theh-LON-tohn

Translations: of those wishing, of those desiring, of those wanting, of those willing

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'thelō', meaning 'to wish', 'to desire', 'to want', or 'to be willing'. As a genitive plural participle, it describes the action of multiple individuals who are wishing, desiring, or willing something. It often translates as 'of those who wish' or 'of those who are willing', indicating possession or origin related to their desire.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Neuter, Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΟΥΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'thelō' (θέλω) comes from Proto-Indo-European. It is related to concepts of will and desire.

G4043

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: peh-ree-pah-TEIN

Translations: to walk, to go, to live, to conduct oneself, to behave

Notes: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'περιπατέω'. It literally means 'to walk around' or 'to go about'. Figuratively, it is often used to describe one's way of life, conduct, or behavior, meaning 'to live' or 'to conduct oneself'. It can be used in contexts referring to physical movement or to one's moral and spiritual journey.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Synonyms: ΠΟΡΕΥΕΣΘΑΙ, ΖΗΝ, ΑΝΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΕΙΝ

Etymology: The word 'περιπατέω' is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around', and 'πατέω' (pateō), meaning 'to walk' or 'to tread'.

G4749

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sto-LAIS

Translations: robes, garments, vestments, apparel

Notes: This word refers to a long, flowing garment or robe, often worn as a mark of dignity, office, or status. It can describe ceremonial robes, priestly vestments, or simply fine clothing. In the provided context, it refers to the sacred garments worn by priests.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΙΜΑΤΙΑ, ΕΝΔΥΜΑΤΑ, ΧΙΤΩΝΕΣ

Etymology: From the Greek verb στέλλω (stellō), meaning 'to arrange, prepare, equip, send'. The noun refers to what is put on or arranged on the body.

G5368

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Sounds like: fee-LOON-tone

Translations: of those loving, of those liking, of those fond of, of those kissing, of those befriending

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'phileō', meaning 'to love' or 'to like'. As a genitive plural, it refers to 'those who are loving' or 'those who are fond of' something or someone. It can also carry the sense of 'kissing' or 'befriending'. It is used to describe a group of people who are engaged in the act of loving, liking, or showing affection.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΑΠΩΝΤΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝΤΩΝ

Etymology: From φίλος (philos, "dear, beloved"), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰil- ("friendly, harmonious").

G4409

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: pro-toh-kah-theh-DREE-ahs

Translations: of the chief seat, of the first seat, of preeminence, of the highest place, of a chief seat, of a first seat

Notes: This word is a compound noun meaning 'the first seat' or 'the chief seat'. It refers to a place of honor or preeminence, often implying a desire for such a position. It is formed from 'πρῶτος' (first) and 'καθέδρα' (seat). It is used to describe the most prominent or highest-ranking seat, particularly in a public assembly or at a banquet.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΟΚΛΙΣΙΑ, ΠΡΩΤΕΙΑ

Etymology: The word is a compound of two Greek words: 'πρῶτος' (prōtos), meaning 'first' or 'foremost', and 'καθέδρα' (kathédra), meaning 'seat' or 'chair'. The latter is derived from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down', and 'ἕδρα' (hedra), meaning 'seat'.

G2719

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: kah-tes-THEE-oo-sin

Translations: they devour, they consume, they eat up

Notes: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἐσθίω (esthiō), meaning 'to eat'. Together, it means 'to eat down', 'to eat up', or 'to devour completely'. It is often used to describe the complete destruction or consumption of something, whether literally eating food or figuratively consuming resources or property.

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

Synonyms: ΑΝΑΛΙΣΚΩ, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΝΩ, ΒΙΒΡΩΣΚΩ

Etymology: The verb κατεσθίω (katesthiō) is formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb ἐσθίω (esthiō), meaning 'to eat'. The prefix intensifies the action of eating.

G3117

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: MAH-krah

Translations: long, far, distant, a long time, for a long time

Notes: ΜΑΚΡΑ is an adjective meaning 'long' or 'far'. It can describe physical distance, duration of time, or a state of being distant. When used as an adverb, it means 'far away' or 'for a long time'. It is often used to indicate a significant separation in space or time.

Inflection: Feminine, Nominative, Singular; or Feminine, Vocative, Singular; or Neuter, Nominative, Plural; or Neuter, Accusative, Plural; or Neuter, Vocative, Plural. It can also function as an adverb.

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΕΚΤΕΝΗΣ, ΑΠΩΘΕΝ

Etymology: The word ΜΑΚΡΟΣ comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'long' or 'tall'. It is related to words in other Indo-European languages that convey similar concepts of length or distance.

G4336

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: pros-EV-khohn-tai

Translations: they pray, they are praying

Notes: This is a verb meaning 'to pray' or 'to offer prayers to God'. It is a compound word formed from 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and 'εὔχομαι' (euchomai), meaning 'to pray' or 'to wish'. It describes the act of communicating with a deity, typically in a reverent or supplicatory manner. It is used to describe a group of people performing the action of praying.

Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Middle or Passive Voice

Synonyms: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΑΙΤΕΩ

G4053

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: peh-ris-SO-teh-ron

Translations: more, more abundant, more exceedingly, more than enough, more than

Notes: This word functions as a comparative adjective or adverb, meaning 'more' or 'more abundant'. As an adjective, it describes something as being in greater quantity or degree. As an adverb, it modifies a verb or another adjective, indicating a higher degree of an action or quality. It is often used to emphasize an increase or surplus beyond what is expected or necessary.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative (Adjective); Does not inflect (Adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΛΕΙΩΝ, ΜΑΛΛΟΝ, ΥΠΕΡΕΚΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΥ

Etymology: The word derives from the Greek adjective περίσσος (perissos), meaning 'exceeding, abundant, superfluous'. It is formed with the comparative suffix -τερος (-teros).

G2917